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A concert, under the direction Of Mr. Aptom-
mas announced for Monday evening next In Cnick.
erlng Hail. for the Hospital for the Cure OF Chronic
Disease proposed BY Dr Henry A. HART and approved
by 300 pnl siclanb OF New iurk.
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A Peds.triau's Challenge.

CoNsTANTISopLR, June 4.-rhe Porte IS draw
ing up very Hberal constitution In seven clause.
which Will soon oe promulgated.
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SOME WAsBINGTON TOPICS.
Teiesrsphic Cables to the Asiatic Coast-Ths
Girdiins Of the World.

GirdiinG Of the World.
WASHINGTON, June 4.-Senator Frelinghuysen
(by requesp has introduced a bii which is now before
the Foreign Rea ions Committee proposing to author
ue Henry o'Reiiy. @. @. Garibaidi and wm. Barnet
Phillips OF New YorK. Dudley 5. Gregory Of New Jer
sey, Ceso Cesar Moreno, Leland Stanford Mark Hop.
kins Alyinzs hsywaro. William Irwin. Louis sioss aud
james &. Flood and others OF California. to lay and
MAINTAIN teles sraph cables from the American TO the
Asiatc coast and directing the Secretary OF the Navy
TO place one or more steam vessels at their disposal to
Astt In making surveys submerglng cables ana trans
porting materlAs The bll requires the work OF lay
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-05

Brookvns streets are overrun with dogs, and
the Aldermen viii tO0Ay pass resolution ealing
uentOn O tue Ponce Commissioners TO the uog ordi-
nance, TH0 mad dogs were shot on SATURDAY.
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Jersey City's patty Accide


Denis hcCurty, a switchman, was run over by
train the Provost street Jersey CITY, crossing Of
the krie Railway yesterday, and Instantly killed.
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Cooler northwest winds, rising barometer,
clear or partly cloudy weather. except possioy on the
immediate coast.
The New York herald., 1876-10-15
C0AsrwIsE srEAmsHlrs.


| 0SLY DIRECT LINE FOR fLoRIDA-gxrR1
Oa..msr Io rsrs Royal o. and fsrnsndins Y,.
The regular ..o.ms. CITY oE DALLAs Captain nns;
IsH9ss apgy q i' xY SS Co., a III @ ssi.
nLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP coMPANs,
~ sailing from pier 80 sorth River
sst c si Sa nsa w ss %
and Az Lane AIap.s Coast as Lime Piedmont AIR
ps line. insSer points in Norh caro,in. aud
every Tuesday Thursday and SATURDAY:
p MSa sss and s.sosa A connecting
Passenger accom- omnodstions unsnrpnsseeGn. e q :, IN ,,
At lowest rates Insurance to Norfolk 4e per cent
ast eas' ss ,ssssa sss at nyf
HAPGooD SPANISH ARGUED INsTEr boots
Me sO SRsEY Shoe wS
Broadwsy. corner of 9th ST.
V,ExAs LINE FOR GALVESTON. TOUCHING AT KEY
cry mf'; r 1s sAsfos n
Ess ss..o as s s
airss"rg and SAN Antonio psiiroad. Frsgh; .pd
ss ABBY ps sS% H. f.
i53 Maiden lane.
FoE nAhSAX $ srthMshIF AMP # iI2sHhss' Iqsh
Steamers leave pier 10 North River following days. AL
GEoEGE Tqsss,y rss ss@ssr, Ss.GSss
o direct cheapest and quickest
New iounciand the Lower 81 Lawrence Excellent pas
CLARK A SEAMAN. ~ West st.
LN0k NEW ORLEANS DIRECT
n THE CROMWELL LINE.
The steamship
HUDSON. Captain Eager, will sail
on SATURDAY. October a. at o'clock r. L..
from pier No y North River.
Through bills of lading given Mobile and principal
points the Mississippi River.
Cabu passage. $50; steerage, $23.
Apply to CLARK SEAMAN. 80 West st.
Ms MHs.s S sS sTas vii ss rom pier
North River Saturday. October ~. at 4. NJ. fos
New Orleans direct transferring Texa: freight there to
Morgan's Louisiana and Texas Railroad for Morgan City.
thence MorgHns steamers to Texas ports Through
bills iading points Mississippi River.
Mobile, Galveston. 1ndianola Corpus Christi Rockpors,
Braxos Santiago. Brownsville and all the 6al
veston harrisburg aud San Antonio Houston and Texas
Central international and Great Northern Texas Pacific
and Trans Continental railroads Freghs for st. Marys
and Fulton landed ut Rockport.
Lghteage nnd channel Corpus Christi Bra
Santiago At the expense and risk OF consignec.
effected under open policy of q. A Whit
ncy Co; TO New Orleans per cent to Texas ports e
For freight ur further Information apply ~
CHARLES A. WHITNEY Co, Agents; Office. pier 10
North River
The New York herald., 1876-10-15
HonsEs. CARRIAGES. sc.

ABy VAN TAssELL 4 KEARSEY, AUCTloNEERS
AT THEIR HORSE AND cAKRIAGE AUCTION MAkT.
ITO, liz EAST 18TH ST., NEAR 4TH AS,
OF TUESDAY. OCTOBER IL 1876.
At o'clock
The New York herald., 1876-10-15

IEO W. JENKINS, AUCTIONEER.
(T EXTRA LARGE SALE OF HORSES, CAR
KIAGEs AND HARNESS,
MONDAY OCTOBER 49, AT II O'CLOCK,
AT THE UNION AUCTION MART. NO. 70 18TH
SALE POSITIVE, RAIN OK SHINE.
CONSISTING
OF ono bay Hambleonian Trottng Mare years old 15x
hands; warranted trot on day oi sale In 2 AS.
c.,. 4, ALSo 10 s,.
ting colt age The speed will be shown In the
the halter. ..nn
re pnr of Horses black and chesnut
rel I5J. hands, and years old they heavy and
blocgy they stylish and fast troters; warranted
sound and knd ..a.
one handsome and stylish dappe chesnut sorrc Tot
ling Horse l5x hands, or years od stands without
tynR In 40 and warranted sound and
kind. .,,o
one pair OF perfectly matched bay Horses l5i4 hands
wears old they handsome goes the road;
they stylish and fast would make splendid
or road &c am; (; warranted sound and kind
very bay Mare old is hands, warranted
10 trot in 90. and warranted sound and kind
CARRlAUES
Coupe, top road Wagons. two-seat Depot. single
seat speeding Wagons, Jaggen Wagon top Pony Phae
tons, light Express Wagon. several sets OF single and
Double Harness trimmed Portland Sleigh with back,
Dress and stable blankets, straps Of Bells set OF fancy
Chime Bells, Whips, &c
This property be to be appreciated u 10 the
finest stock that has been offered ns,
EACH AND EVERY HORSE WILL BE FULLY WAR
RANTED FOR "a hours. and II mot represented emo
'A'"'' "'' " a. W. JENKINS.
The New York herald., 1876-10-15
HORSES, CARRIAGES. sc.

llProspect Farm Caldwell. ~. j.: care by expert
ed and skiiu horremen colts broken horses trained
Address G. NJ HARRISON Proprietor. I2i Franklin
Nav yark
The New York herald., 1876-10-15

A -kEMOVAL AND REDUCED PRICko.
n. WOOD BROTHERS.
Carriage Manufacturers,
removed the entrance of their wareroonis from
74U Broadway to 40. 81 and So LAFAYETTE PLACE.
In calling notice to the change WOOD BROTHERS invite
attention choice ofcRrey Carriages
new and graceful iorms acured expressly for the
city under the Of member
firm great experience, with special
biity strength we'll that beauty Of style and fine
finish for which they have long maintained Justly
earned reputation
Orders from distance by mail receive the faithful
attention though placed in person. Medal and diploma
the Centennial Exhibition 1873 and priso medal at tho
Paris Exposition. 1867
-Four and Coaching Carriages receive special
The New York herald., 1876-10-15

Doco TEMPO CIGARS, s35 PER 1000: BARGAINS
IL In other CgAs Leaf Tobaccos; also West India
kum. ouAntltiss 10 suit J. VI. CARLE, rs Old alp
The New York herald., 1876-10-15

CREENWOOD CEMETERY.-rHE MOST DIRECT
Uoute Greenwood is by the Court street Third
from Fulton terry. Brooklyn.
HUDSON RIVER BY MOONLIGHT.
llCitizcns LneEcgant steamboats, Tor Troy Saratoga
points North and West leave daily Except Saturday.
At r. M pier 40 North River First class passage
deck
The New York herald., 1876-10-15

+ I'VE AND LIT LIVE, BROADWAY AND FULTON
popular has become tho best patron
tho city owing the superior quality OF everythi
sierved therein Fine oysters specially.
The New York herald., 1876-10-15

A LBANY-HUDSON RIVER BY DAYLIGHT-CEN.
visitors informed that the day boats will
during Exhibition afford tho only Of enjoy
ing Nil OF the unsurpassed Of the Hudson the day
boat laudng adjons OF tho Railroad in
mRde from the West by the St.
Louis train, and TO the West by ast train nj r from
Albany with Wagner's sleeping cars attached Tickets
good GU Hudson River Railroad received for passage
The New York herald., 1876-10-15
TRAyELLER., GUIDE.

A LBANY AND Troy BY DAY BOATS q. vIBBARD
land DANIEL DREW.-Leavc Vestry u. pier At y 10
aud gath 80 A. NJ landing At est Point. Newburg.
Poughkcepsc Rhincbcck. atskiii and Hudson connec-
tions Albany with train r. NJ for the West
New York Central arriving at Buffalo 7lo Suspension
Bridge 80 Niagara Falls ut 20 the following
ing continuous trains Lake Shore and Canada Southern
roads To West Point and Newburg and return day.
81 PouRhkeepsie.
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
NEW-YoRK DAILY TRlBuNE SATURDAY eTRPLE SHEET

the whole Mr. sayor Dem. Ohio) In the CHAIR, on
the private calendar. lie Committee az $50 p m rose
and reported 10 the House
large number OF private bills tower 6o) which were
pass d. among them ono auth0rz.n5 the Commissioners
~ Patents Ia the application Of Stephen " behe
Chief Of Ordnance Tor patent for cartridges.
Mr. BLDUNr QJrm., Ga.) reported the Naval hp-
propriIOn bill, which made the special order loi
Mo.d,y next. Tie bill apprOPriates fi2sOj,oJo, ana
contains provision looking TO ia" sails OK the navy
yards aC Caallt .OTn Washington and Pensacola ana 70
the recession the naval station 10 NcW-ioudon. ana
directs the establishment of naval renezN Ou ~ I!Dee
land or az G. ckson, Gcor2a. it ordets the stopping
OF enlistueEts the navy until the number oi enlisted
ineu Is reduced tD $500.
nr tI MON ID m. Va }, from the Judiciary Commit
tee repor,rd back fayJrlby e Senate amendments 10
the House biz permit ng Judco hCCandless OF I'en1sy
vna to retire on ful pay Tie principal amend cent s
requiring the resignation 10 be mace wit"H siA
months. .r -,
Mr HOLMAN Dem, IND moved to lay the blii on the
table rs extending the limits OF tIe ciYll pension ha'
whicn is antagOnlsc tho idea Of republican govern
mrut. 4,
without action on the bill the House at 4:40 o'clock
adinuIncH
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
QUEENS COUNTY SUPERVISORS.

The Queens County Board of Supervisors
met yesterday. TIE Chairman, A. Lawrence of flush
ing, announced the Standing Committee Supervisor
RnndenhoG Chairman the special Committee on the
Rules reported TIC clI rules with amendments, and they
were adopted and ordered to be printed together "th
the law OF 1879 charging the OF Boards OF BIZ
peryisors Chap Aso) County Treasurer Carrie submit
ted a letter from County Judge Armstrong requesting
that 81 600 Of lis salary lS4OOO each year OF the
remainder BIS Of office be placed TO the credit OF
the cor ncent fund.- thus reducing his salary to S3ooo
year. Tho Board directed that the amount 80 spec1ed
he thus disposed Of The County Treasurer reported hat
the amount remaining in the treasury $l0,97O CO.
He had received from the State Controller that
the arrears due State $1ll 1888, must be paid
immediately In the of few days he would have
$4,000 additional the treasury through receipts from
Town Collectors aud this would leave in round numbers
about 100000 to raise for payment to the State Con-
tTOer. There was aggregate OF about Sl34,OOo
back taxes due from the various towns AS fol-
lows: Flushing. $4,000 lin round nun 0ers); New
town. 10000; jamaica $1,000 Hampstead.
$1,000; North Homestead $4,000; Oyster Bay,
5000; Long Island City, $4,000. TIE Treasurer
ASKED authority to borrow 100000 anticipation Of the
payment OF these taxes 10 enable him to meet the de-
mnd Of the Controller and IL given him wi.h the
promise that t should be- on the mCht aNotable terms
osslble and for not longer that six months eonmnl-
cation received frUm he STATE Charities Au soeet!
a. king opinion the Board the prOpriey OF
abo!isninS the distinction now mlntaned 2et"e.n .e ~
town and county poor, anu "i alnenng me Law 50 ~ ~
place control Of paupers throughout the sae III he
hands o. s1ce @ pooroe % for con eraton and Re-
port. TIE NJ ecai Committee on Tue lroi sais IOr inc
aud expect report next week. Tue Committee pro
posed 10 report preamble and resolution aecing ~
eject that as tbe agyFtsate OF ,e ioWcs p h 1 ,h m
Board bnitd, all bids shonld be rejected ana new
called for, aud some scn resolution VIII propny
bc adopted at the next meeting as the sentnen oi the
Board appeared to be pretty generally i'll favor OF IT,
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
CIVIL NOTES.

Amos r. Emo brought suit 10 compel the city 10
vacao an his property until former contractor
shoud he sue by IT, bond Of the contractor a
Piled the iniont ON demurrer m eoh
VA, dsni. seI General Term through JdiSc DielS
sustns the decision, hO ling the r1neiy soISt 70 oo oSA
In the suit If the People against Lucinda Il. BARK
wea her. the almnstra Of Henry 81 akwea'r formerly
Co ector Of Ase sment, for s30000which II is claimed
he wrong lily ch rgsd commissions ag inst IA cry az
pal by ti6 cyto qhcsu ns b1ng ueI,y "s W
The Interpretation ~ the law were snbnleh 70 1uf1
Court rral Term. motion Tor JudSno"'
and decision reserved.
In the suit of James w. Phyle against Michael
Corey lease seventhave. property la PLAIN
tits hands confirmed made before Judge curtis
IN supc Court Trial Term yesterday for such an or err
d1 and the property NOT
redeemed within two he Court cohIe o p4i'
uG for n thousand years IRON December, loi'.
In the suit of the Sisters of Charity of ST. Vincent
de Paul against Mary Kelly In which the plaintiffs seek to
establish the validity Of the will Of Jon Kelly the supreme
Court General Term, Judge Brady giving the opinion, las
directed admit the Will T. probate The wiz
drawn by Kelly on common printed blank ne pn an
his name lett for the exrcutors Eames
Tho u this state requires that win be slDcr oe
Judge holds that all the re testamenary dispos
tons viii above tho Enztnrs 1t NAV DO accepted
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
END or A COLLEGE VACATION.

The students of the College of the City OF
New York with the exception OF the senior c ss closed
their weeks vacation yesterday devotng the day 10 zen
eral amusement. large number OF people gathered on
the Harlem Bridge and on the banks Of the Harlem River
to witness the regatta. which participated In by
about 80 boats, under the direction Of Commodore f.
Weed The hour appo nted was $3.50 a. m but 1t was an
hour later before the CONTESTANTS were ready AS the
signal WAS given from the Commodores boat designated
by s broad blue pennnnt the young men bent 10 elr
oar- and spcI with will, followed by several OF their
friends the Columbia College Law SCHOOL, fassihE
through the Harlem River and across tue Hudson tney
the Palisades where they spent the iy
i'm athletic exercises They return 10 college on Monday,
and review their studies preparatory 10 the AL
nual Commencement on June -.
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
A NOVELTY IN RACING.

Tho startling stories OF extraordinary dis
tances ridden by the hOrsemen OF the Pacific Coast
their wild mustang horses being under discussion by
group Of gentlemen long ago, resident OF this city
wagercd an old Forty-nner" $4,000 To $4,000 that
California native stock mustanss could not do on tho
Atlantic coast what they had done IN California The
wager was accepted and the Californian immediately
started to procure his animals They were to DC taken
without selection from the pasture be kept CRASHED 10
the day the race and o be ridden dufng the en-
tire match by one man. The distance of the was o.
be 300 miles, the time - hours, and the scene
some track near New-York. The animals were
TO be ridden with complete Mexican uappings On Apr
s the animals we'd in Jersey City and were removed
to tcr owners farm, where they are beng exercised
for The race necessity considering the TACT th most
of them have not yet ie.t halter. Their rider Is
we-known Mexican rGcqieTO or Southern CiuliOrnli
and In case anything should happen 10 HIM. three OF thc
other i've attendants prepared to leap into the saddle
Tic ace is TO take place sometime during May.
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
THE ELEVATED RAILWAY COMPANY.
SUIT OF BONDHOLDEE or THE OLD wtsr SIDE



The trial of the suit of Frederick 7. James
against james 4 COvins and the Now-Nork Elevated
Railway Company was begun yesterday In Supreme
Court Special Term, before judge LarrelOc. TIE cae
grows ont OF the transfer OF the rights OF the OLD "et
SIDE Elevated PateIod Railway Company to the present
company The plaintiff claims that he owned S--10o OF
The first mortgage bonds OF the old company James ~
Cowins became OF that h,f mortsa ani tore
closed it, The decree OF foreclosure liked "c amount
due at Ss7GG.S -. Under arraD cement CowinE
bought in the property s75JJJ1 and 1t was expected
that the bundhO.dor, woull rcorganzc n company to
take charge OF tho road The plaintiff charges that he
was willing % do this but instead of 1t the present New
York Elevated road formed with projected routes Of
100 miles running into other counties. and pro-
poscd captal OF SIOOO0OOO. To this ne oljcr a.,
and brought suit 10 prevent Cuwus nom thin-
ing over tie property h that company. Uimlcly h'
withdrew that suit on stipulation oi towug hhc 'hc
representatives uf tine Company, ihdi tho property
should hr turned 10 The couftnuF' llr says
hc understood this % mean bouihO,drI's company on
the basis OF the first cnMplut, hut crTcs thI Io"ns
cDrspr.ng with the Scw.lorh E.cgatcd Kul!uai CJm-
paI., az once in fraud of hts rights turned over the
nru erty for 100000 to the present company, ia Nhc
lie admits they offered hm Flaic, bui Lt0 W'u ." tii
not desire to lie therefore ashs Lat trl hJ MN
his bon Is and interest
The answer the defendants T. that Mr.. James fully
understood that property g. uc sold 90 the pres
tut com pay that fOura.t. 90 the bondEo.d'tF ,.r
into IL 1T once; that d. urcciDd % the sale at tie "
Ls,tns appear Tor plansh. Charles Tracy Tor u'-
len.
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
THE COURTS.
A DIVORCE LAWYERS BAsENEss.

MANUFACTURING EbiDEN't AbAlNSi \ WHO
In tls, suit of Alonzo Mejarge against Mary
A. Mearge the Supreme Court, G,l'r Term, has sts-
tained order setting aside Judgment granting d!-
70 the husband The testimony against the wife
which the divorce granted that she went TO
hotel with "a man who registered himself and her as
James ii. Bald win and wife, and remained there ali
night She asks that this divorce be set aside, on the
ground that the man who registered himself as
James IL. Baldwin was really william H. Gaie,
an attorney whom she had consulted with reference 10
Obtaining mutual divorce between herself and her hus-
band, without imputations on either whom she sup
posed to be acting for her as well for her husband
and who was then The attorney for h.r husband She
says that trusting in Gale her counsel, she was in
duced to 20 to hotel and then detained almost by
force in the apartments, she sitting up all night III ie
outer rOom he sleeping in the inner room
Judge Daniels, giving the opinion OF the court houS
that all the evidence given before the court below tehu
TO confirm IT, wifc's story. He adds:
By the arcc and deception Of Gale, whom she consul
cred her own ~ well rs her husbands counsel shc hl
been involved m the appearance of guilt mort na
grant of professional misconduct, dupei1 anu w
crime combined never been exhibited in any cise q.
this description Reasons have existed ior s, iV,S ,
professional misconduct on the part of sOihe
ers IN this class Of cases, but u heetet Wa wa
supposed to have been extended to u'at tx rN
treMc degree OF crinluaHty SHOWN III inis c'srii
Unmitigatrd tepravity aud Ingenuity together foid
hardly add 20 ifs criminal bascncss. Its existence IN thi
case must necessarily far confirm the suspicious VI
courts as 10 lead them 10 closely watch aud crluco
every proceeding taken III an action log uINo'So'
Nothing tban that viii prevent such actions o W
coming the instruments Of chican rs, fral an' cII
No court having any regard ior ~ .t =, a, ~ ,ris
tude conld allow such iudgucn, to ponte US crts
fendant placed at Hboity To uudcIStihllnEJ eoh''' ~
charge made against her III the complaint.
Tue orders opening the judgment and granting hcr all
mony are therefore both affirmed.
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
TIE BOARD OF EDUCATION MONEYS.

Tn the suits OF The PcOpIe on thc rcIaIOH OF
the Board Of Education against ths Controller, ana inc
su on the relation Of Russell W. Root against the Cham
berlan the Supreme Court General Term yesterday rem
dcrcd formal decisions. The question involved III both Is
whether the Board OF Education, which has been decided
m be body independent OF tne General City and County
Government, whose contracts cannot bind the city
sbould have the moneys appropriated 10 educational
rno.rs p,ced In the hands Oi the Chamberlain SUI jrct
la trc drafts Of Board, wbchcr all its blls must
first be audited BY the Controller, AMI PAD On hs ua'
m Cnurt holds formally with lhc Board of Education'
b, the question being doubtful directs stay oi pro,
cccdngs II the Controller desies II, on the dce's'o 'i
the Court or Appeals can pass ON IL.
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
CRIMINAL NOTES.

At the Harlem Police Cont yrste rday Ellen
wendell Hamilton committed o the penlten-
t.1y i1s thrge lutis each. for ds"ri,rly conduct
Thomas Allen wa- tried yes'rrd y'in the Court of
General --.Ua- highway robbery Although he testi'd
thst Isrou vi U robbed IcOna1n. ic con-
rauln Others thlt hctala "a Wa gUsSY i tnAI
cato. o. he night of TIE robbery tho Iy tOInd Im gun y,
and De- ruuiaudrd 10. ntc4cc
AZ the Norkyiilc Police Court yesterday william
Tfwarfa VAS for rIapn zion, charged with az
EauluuE Charles a. Boyd Ilcn iury OF %. - W'st
Iftiri SOL CHARGED utr husband U.Ir, with refusing 10
sIrr i- t.u Henry sa his n wOul Mt 1t NJ cl-
ff ne hlr.a bonds the OI - per
gtrk Ia, n, vi De- a. lu!ttei.
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

In the House to-day, Mr. BUCKNER Dem,
Mol offered resolution directing the Commissioners OF
the District OF Columbia to be published ut tho
Government Printing nce list OF lands aud lots IN said
District delinquent in the payment of taxes for tho year
1878. Adopted. 80 ,
resolution, appropriating 4,6OO Tor Woro thorouSn
ventilation Of the nall, was adopted
The following bills reported and passed:
For the relief legal representatives OF Zacharah r.
Wasiburn. .,-., Al, =.
Granting right Of way for railroad purposes through he
United States epnunds near Benicia, Cal.
For ~ relief u Eliza Potter ~,... !.
Tue House then, 1880 went into Commttee Ok
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06

In the case of Wililm 4. Seayer, Collector
&c.. AGAINST the Mayor, tlo Supreme Court, Gcnrrl
Tenn has reversed oricr OF JUDGE Lawrence at
Chambers. and allowed the city 20 make an amended
answer setting up fraud tine contract The plaintiff
represents the estate ~ John l. Brown and sues ON
contract between city Brown 10 regulate. grade
an flag I, uihayc from MlnhItttl-sL - One-hundrcl'
andhity-Gfthst. Tue amount II sIit Is 5JpJ37 90 lie
original defense ~ the city hascd merely uron the
irregularities IN the making of the contract, want ot ad
vertsins &C. The Supreme Court on tie hfsI trial sus
tanned tns defense but the Court ~ Appeals held that
the contract notwithstanding Irregularities was lawful
aud ordered q trial The city th asked leave 10
srt up the defense fraud the obtaining and pcrforn
ance contract. Tue plaintiff ins stool ibht al or
Mr. Browns death 10 too nic - hrln. - new dr
fcns. and that what known "a the sutherland Com
mi-siun rad passed on that question: anh ~ dec,lon
wn- nnti. JUDGE Daniels, giving the op'nion OF tnr
Court Ids tat under the decisions "i III court "t Ap
pcIs the futhcIldud Commission utd nothing tu 40 "ih
lawful contracts. and this contract was decided - nf
lawful The decision ot that Commission was therefore
uugory The city therefore should now he allowed 20
sci up any defense Of fraud II thought II could MAINTAIN
New-York tribune., 1876-05-06

More HONE RULE.-lIarry (whose papa has
inst to the school for Omanry Officers AlgtrsnOt
Mamna what viii papa learn nj this schoolf Mamma :
He will! te taught how 10 commend troop. and a
great many THINGS you could under tand; but there
is On. thing. Harry dmpressivcyl which all soldiers
must lea n and which very much wish could teach
voi-'o do exactly they told. Harry rehcctvely
P,na won't mind that much lie always has TO do 1t
hone Harry can't think why mammal cross all day,
wonders privately il she will have to 90 10 school next
(stricty pIivate) hopes so = Judy.