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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27
BreosIyn., Aldermen Rou,ips Ttsm.elye..

The Condition OF Brooklyn's streets has fol
soma tmo annoyed taxpayers. The contracts have
been given to lowest bidders who in many casss are
irresponsible persons one two Of the contractors
street drivers, Nearly 5000 year paid to
Inspectors whose duty II 10 10 that the work IL we'll
do6e. Yesterday the Aldermen INSTRUCTED the CITY
Works Board to clean the streets OF the Eighth Twen-
tieth. Twelty.third. and Twenty nftn Wards At the
contractors expense, and BY vote requested tie Mayof
to suspend the members of the City Works Board In
they failed TO enforce the street cleaning contrac
asserted that some OF ths streets have been
cleaned for three years.
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THE DEADLOCK ~ CONGRESS.
The House Determined to stand Firm for
Rctreuchment.

WASHINGTON, June. 26.-It is now con-
ceded that Congress cannot by any means solve
the deadlock on the appropriation bills before
the close OF the fiscal year. There are over 800
amendments to the legislative bill about to be
considered, and only four days remain for the
work, as II the Intention of Congress to Journ
on Friday, June 20, over To July D. To attend
the Centennial proceedings in Philadelphia on
the Fourth. Sprineer's substitution for Holman
on a conference committee appointed to-day. Is
not sign OF concession on the part OF the
. House, AS he Is fully as strenuous on these
points of reduction as Holman himself. The
House will probably pass bill authorizing the
extension OF the present scale OF appropriate ms
to the Goth OF July, as To prevent the stoppaee
Of public business until this deadlock can be
solved. Mr. Randall has already signihed his
assent to this.
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SOME WAsHINGroN TOPICS.
Bills signed by the Pre-ident-The Retire.
ment OF Col. Emory.

WASHINGTON, June e0.-The President to day
signed the bill for the retirement Of Col. William II.
Emory, with rank and pay US Biigsder Genersl also,
removing the political disabilities of W. H. Jenifcr.
late First Lieutenant OF the United States army also,
the bill reduce the and Increase the efcien
cy OF the Medical cOnps Of the United States
the hin to change the name Of the steamship CITY
rushear to Lone Star. the bill TO repeal SctOn
2,3O3 OF the Revised statutes Of the Unted 81 ties,
making disposition OF the pubic lands IN the states OF
AlAOana, Mississippi LOuls na ArAansas aud Florida.
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81. Frauci. xavier's Honor..

ST. Francis Xayier's College Hall was hand
somey decorated last evening" Its twenty sixth annual
commencement. In the past graduate class the gold
mccall for superiority In ethics gwen to James A.
N6lker, A. II. The gold medal for eviden ,es Of re
gion was given TO the era iulte John j. Winnie, VINO
also the silver medal for mental philosophy
ana delivered the opening oration OF the evening
was also second In merit In the study Of physics aud
mathematics. for which Francis x Gibbons took tbs
silver medal. Dan. r. X. Burke took the under
graduates gold medal.
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the LATEST OLD WORLD NEWS.
An Explosion In n Coiliery Arbitration on
the Question of Wages.

LONDON, June "a serious colliery explo-
SION took place to-day the Birey PIT AT shtrneld
Several miners killed. Five bodies have already
been recovered 1t has been ascertained that there
only men In the Birley pit when the exp osion
occurred, They were all kiUled.
Ihr question whether the Durham cOlliers would
submit to reduction strike decided by ballot
NJ large meeting OF the men nj Durham ON saturday.
1wcntY thousand OF the miners favored arbitration.
whlie sixteen Thousand favored strike, rhe Secre.
try ot the Miners Association has consequently in'
formed the secretary OF the Cuery PrOprietors AssO
citation that the proposed arbitration Is accepted
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

Edward Harvey. a director of the Brooklyn
Trust Company. q gentleman OF large wealth. ten
months ago went to Europe with his bride
tended tour His wife died IN Rome OF masriai fever.
and MAY 81 he dod In Paris Ho buried from the
jay street Cathedral Saturday. Yesterday MS wilt
wa. offered for probate. Besides providing for hh
children, he made the following bequestsi 10 the RO
man Ca hollis Asyum OF Brook yn $1,000 to 81 Maryi
Female Hospital. 1000; to the Right Rev Bishot
loughlln, d D In trust fOr the conpeuon Of the neS
Roman Catholic Cathedral. $4,000 to Judge McCut
and Edgar NJ. Cul en-. $500 each to james Sweeney
employee 81 000i and to Mary Russell and Maria Ever
EFT, serv ants, $3.50 each.
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Indiana WhI.Ley Men Pnrdoned.

WAsnIHGToN, June 26-Pardsns for seven OF
the nGiana whskey Hing were ma e out and forward.
ed to-day. The men were the petty local government
othcias about tho bingham Bros Il dstiisrIes and have
served hye months of OF from year
year ami a halt. lheir names are McGrih kberwing,
bimondsOn, Snyd Lrwls Miner. and Philips Judge
Gresham wrote recommending the pardons, htatlnS
that second thought he had become convinced tNa
he mad been too evrre In the punishment OF thrs men,
The District Attorney and numOer VI the jury )men
also favored the pardOns.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27
Keen Old Uncle Daniels Millions.

II was said In the once OF I. 7. Williams Reg
iser Bankruptcy yesterday. that Mr.. Stern counsel
for Daniel Drew sssignoe IN bankruptcy. had decided
to examine the brokers who did bu.iness for Uncle
Daniel. As to what had become OF Mr.. Drews millions
Mr. Stern THINKS there will be further necessity for
examining the aged bankrupt personally as Mr.. Drew
has already told TO whom he intrusted his money aud
sock. As eight ten leading brokers the list
for examiDation some Interesting developments are
expected. as the whereabouts OF upward OF four nt
lions VI dollars are to be divulged.
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LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS.
DAsHEs HERE AND THERE RI THE
SUNS REPORTERS.

Ministers Speaking Risbt Out In Meeting =
An Edition OF the Old Testament that
Lacks One Cha pter-A Dash at MIR. MOODY
Mr.. Rosevallev, the converted German Jew.
addressed the Methodist ministers at their weekly
gathering yesterday He said It was his object TO erect
o tabernacle In New York for Jewish converts. He
was sangune OF success. Rosevaiey said that the
nftyhird chapter OF Isaiah Ia such stumbling block
to Jewish faith that the rabbis had edition Of tho
Old Testament printed without that chapter The Rev
Wm Llovd opened discussion on the relative merits
OF denOmnational and union evangestic work by re-
porting the results Of the recent Hppodrome mssiou
OF Moody showing that only about 25O converts ac-
crued to the various churches In this city.
After Dr. Corbett had stgmatized the Hippodromt
proceedings as grand ecc esastical farce, he suH
gested that Methodsts should mind their business
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27
nvina ofIIydrOph Obia.

fourteen years daughter of Eugene Sherman OF East
Providence was attacked with symptoms o. hydropho'
ola ON FRIDAY, and died ths mJrhlna, Her mother
wa, bitten three weeks ago W TADid dog IN the
huse but seemed 10 know that the girl WAS oft
tor pvsl mOIlt IeNeAled no OtheI cause Ol deah.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

La Sale Institute, one OF the three collegiate
schools OF the Christian Brothers In this city had its
nfteeuth commencement last evening In Chickcrins
Hall The gold medals Of the nrst class taken by
John T. O'Reilly, Peter j. Montague, James Moran.
and william r. sheridan. Patrick r. Mury, Frank p.
Crnnion, and Charles A. Conway we're the speakers,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27
The BALKAN Mystery.


LONDON, June, u. Tho Court Of Queens Bench
have quashed the Coroncrs inquest into the death ot
Mr. Bravo known M the BALKAN mystery and order.
ed new inqr ~ before Coroner aniqnOlher Jury
thr ground oi exclusion Of evidence Al Tue iOTner In
quest.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

PARIS, June 26.- NJ. Rouher hrs been elected
member OF the Council General tor the Department Of
Puy .ue-D0me by majority Of nifty vot,s
The senate today passrd the h aut orkiug the mu-
ricipany ~ Pars 70 raise loan Of tSiOOO,OOO for
puDc parks.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27
The GeeeuviIie ExpIo.io on.

At the Coroner's inquest into tho cause Of the
death OF the Grcenviie explosion victims, jacob Van
Cleef testified he had Rohrenbeck
the room, and Henry Bean testified mat he carl
Zieeel take large number OF the percussion shoets
from the too many to be handled with safety, he
thought-and the exposion followed an instant after.
waru. A mere scratch would explode the Sheets
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The son Of n Great sire.

The remains of James Gatstin were deposited
In the family vault Trinity churchysrd yesterday.
Mr. Galiatin died IN Paris the ssth OF May He was
son OF Albert Gall lliinsnnd WIS one ~ the founders
and for many the president Of the Glllatin Ma
tivnal Bank. He was 80 years old.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

Coroner Eickhon held an inquest yesterday in
the OF William II. sanders, who found dead IN
his bed IN the Gramercy PARK Hotel on Monday Jrn.
ing. II shown that sandcrs mad taAen overdose
OF an opiate to produce sleep.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

LOUISVILLE,

LOUISVILLE, June 3.-Col. Dris,ow reached
this city to-day, and tonight an immense crowd of
his trlenls and heghoors He'd ON lin informally and
x we him hearty welcome nome lhO reception was
pATlIulnAled IN by mon vi al pAItlos.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

Yesterday In the Court Of General Sessions,
George savtl, alias sheffield George" sentenced
months In the penentary on his plea Of gulty
OF dog nghting He handled Of the dogs at the nght
IN Kar Park, Morr the 3lst OF January iast
when eighteen of the crowd arrested Oy MF.
Berghs officers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27
D,yrr,lon. IN the CIV pr,.ou.

performer, aFriye from Liverpool few days ago. aud
Is In the Tombs, having been committed as an insane
person. In the exercising hours yesterday he per-
formed some remarkable tricks with his hat aud hs
fellow prisoners JDyed the treat. The prison phys
cian. Dr. Brekes, say that Liskard Is not insane.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

JAMAICA. June e6.-John Dougherty. young
man In the employ OF the Union News Company on
the Long Ia and RiiTosd. last evening fell from the
aide door baggage at the bruge over the ou
WiiIanlsDurzh road near Jamaica. anu was Allled.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

Motion was made in the Brooklyn Supreme
Court yesterday tor the app ointment " rec-yer for
Hamilton Park stat Island IN the suit OF the Mutual
Life Insurance Company lg,inst Charles h. Hamilton
to foreclose u t2OO.OOO mortgage.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

willam Rose, of Hudson and Essex streetA
Jersey CITY, Viii suffering from chronic rheumat'sm
was induced 60 take a non bith The room WAS led
with steam ana bags Of hot nops tied ~ his nDa
He diel under the treatment yesterday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27
swedeu'- Crown Prince In New York.

Inc yOutnlul crown frlnce oscar OF SWcuor
arrived In this city last evening with his tutors an
took rooms IN the Hotel Brunswick The Prince de
sres 10 trave IN cog. and VIII start a tour tonof
row. Last evening with his tutors aud experiences
guide, he saw New YORK after dark.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27
A Labor strike In Newark.

Two hundred employees In Christopher Nu-
gent & Co.'S morocco factory. Newark. struck yester
day & r an advance OF nifty por cent In their wages
and requ 1T being denied thoi quit MorK. Al tho
clOso of the days worA they assau several working
meA who had refused 10 Join the strike
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murd.r,nu for Amusement.

QurBro, June a0.-Cbarles Talbot has been
arrested moro the murder Of 81 Perro whose body
WAS found in the river. Talbot IA subject 10 ns Of
INSANITY II Il TepOTte thGt e has confessed tha nc
hi led b.. Pierre for amusement.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

Marcus Buckin, OF "A Forsyth street, who was
oubhcd oy onlcer oConnor was pronounced insin
by DR.. Brckes OF tie city Prison yVslerdS, and
Recorder haokett sent hin to the yam TOR the In
sane.
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Trcnrurcr New. Probable succe.-or.

WASHINGTON, June 20. The President sld
this evening tAt he would appoint ctr GlLllen the
present Cashier of tne Treasury, or Wynlan, the AS
sistant Treasurer, to Nil New'n place.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

Henry Vogel publisher OF the Protestant q
monthly ncrlodc. has been missing for about thret
when last IN his OH he counting $500 IN
go d. which he said was to he exchanged tor greeu'
backs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-27

The French Democratic Club OF lR Prince
street WIN support Gov TiIden for President Mr. Ed
ward = Claus the delegate. started for ST. Louis
terday.
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A CONFERENCE or rHr NORTHWEST.

The Minnesota delegation held a meeting this
morning to organize a conference Of tho rim
western States. Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa,
and Nebraska will partlciDate In TINS cOnler-
enoe. lilden will have heavy majority. An
Informal vote WIS taken To test the sense OF the
Wisconsin delegation. and resulted IN six for
Tilden, three for Judge DAVIS OF LIMOS, ana
one for Gen. Hancock. One Davis man aud the
Hancock man agreed to vote Tor Illden elther
on the second or third ballot in the Convention.
A second Davis man proposed To wllhdIA" ~
favor Of liden on either the thltd Or iuurth
ballot. The delegation gave no lhItructlohs
as to he two o-thiris rule.
IL was the unanimous opinion OF the Kansas
delegation tbss the two-thiIds RUE should De
adhered TO. ,,
In the Kentucky delegation a resolution was
ad dDpted instruOling Mr. Duyall to plosent the
resolution OF the Kentucky Site Convention
ciIli az for the repeal Of the Resumption act,
but fivOring return 10 sptCle payments as scoh
~ pOss ole. ,.... .
AZ a meeting Of the Arkansas delegation to.
DAY II was resolved to vote Tor lllden ana
against the tNO-th,rds rule.
A lilien club Oi 900, from Dunalo, NJ r., ar
rived at the hndell TINS morning, me am
many men, II Is claimed, are oVermatcped ih
numbers by the Iilden supporters. lhe Kelley
men are opposing senator herman Tor chairman
OF the New YORK dticgatlon
Two delegates sTOIn Cauh Of the northern an !
Yves ern states have formed u conference %
visit tue southern delegates IN tue interest OF
Tliuen, ..o...., m, -
Morrissey has made bet Of S5OU that Tilden
Will be elected n nominated
Ihe pennsyiv MIA delegation hhd No ioI ui5
cussiOn the unit rule, heir state Convention
ha,iuR instructed he delegates 10 vote as u
unit, which there s disposition TO regard 0n tho
part of some Of the delegates. Upto IL noon no
decision had been made ON the question, Out IL
The New York herald., 1876-03-15

sernaton among people who knew of had been parties
to corrupt practices and for few days il seemed as
though the gates would open and testimony would pour
in from many sources. But the unfortunate msman'
Agement OF the Beiknap case appears to have, for
time closed the gates again. and while the committees
are undoubtedly working with more energy and sue
cess than the beginning OF their labors, and have
secured valuable and very important clews they
need further time TO bring TO light what they seek.
Some members discouraged because they imagine
the public not take proper interest in the work
OF investigation, but in general they find that their
constituents encourage them, and it said by
prominent member to-day
at duty TO the country to enforce rigid econ
omy and to make patient and thorough investigation of
corrupt practices and, for my part believe this to be
the important work this Congress has to do and
It ought to do 1t If 1t sits here until September and
matter who is hit or what side is damaged"
The New York herald., 1876-03-15

sumo this burthen Or rather, let some member or
members OF your church informally designated, " not
formally come forward at the earliest practicable day,
with the charges and the proof which, IL would seem,
are IN some degree OF readiness Let not the cause on
which your heart and the hearts of thousands are
set be in any degree imperilled by devolving Mr..
Mouon, on Mr.. Bowen, anybody who has perso-
nal interest In the affair, some such good
brother as Mt West the grave responsibility Of appear
Ing as complainant or public prosecutor" IN this
mentous case. Oh my brother many good thing has
come out OF Andover, but yet has any better
thing been done by your church your seminary than
you and your brethren will have done II, by your
faithful yet loving diligence, the truth and the whole
truth in this case shall be uncovered, be II what t
may.
TO the letter proper which Is dated the 7th inst
the writer adds postscript, IN which he audos
reported assertion OF DR.. Storrs IN his sermon last
Sunday evening that the proposed commission would
be open 10 the charge of ncompetency partiaity,
ana appealing TO that gentleman when unswayed by the
heat OF argument to reconsider the statement.
The New York herald., 1876-03-15

NEWARK GERMANS EXCITED.

Police Justice Charles NJ. Jessup OF the First Pre-
cinct Court of Newark, has got into serious trouble.
Two grave charges brought against him. 1t ap-
pears that weeks ago neghbors. quarrel broke
out between Mrs. Gustavc OTTO residing at No 1872
Madison street and two other women, Lizzie McGregor
of breach the peace detained lew hours and then
discharged. Then Lizzie began suit tor false i'm
prisonment against Mrs Otto, claiming 81, 900
damages. The papers were served on Mrs otto, who
concealed everything from her husband. Surprising
the matter be criminal, she visited Justice Jessup
and advised with him. He directed her to call n
young lawyer former companion o his, and gave
her scaled note HIM. Instead OF going to the law
yer however, Mrs Otto went home, pondered over her
conceameuts from her husband and when he returned
from work, made clean breast Of the matter to him.
He broke open the note and found 1t read follows:
POLICE CoURr. No. IL WILLIAM STREET,
NEwARK, y. j., March 10.
My DEAR FRANK K:-Please attend to this woman. She
speaks English aud guess not rich Her hus
band a house and lot. however.
will explain when | YOU further. Ask for at least
80 - CHARLES NJ JEssUP.
The facts in the other case are these Some time
since Jacob H. Schaclcr, respectable saloon Keeper,
called on Justice have parties dealt with
who had created a serious disturbance In hs place.
Branching oil from this subject Jcssup asked the man
sharply II he sold beer sunday The man frankly
said hc did Just tho same hundreds OF others did
without let or hindrance Thercupon he was ordered
TO pay a line be locked up lie had no money and
was locked up over night in cell Next day he was
liberated. These things have greatly excited the Ger
mans OF Newark, who already out with petitions TO
The Council Jessups removal and they also propose
holding meeting to give full expression 10 the
feelings both subjects
The New York herald., 1876-03-15
YACHTING.
THE CENTENNIAL REoArrA-oTFIcIAL AN-
NoUHcEMENT or THE PROGRAMME.
puuApyLPufA March IL 1874

THE CENTENNIAL REoArrA-oTFIcIAL AN-
NoUScEMENT or THE PROGRAMME.
PHILADELPHIA, March H. 1874
The following preliminary circular has Just been
ssued by the Centennial Commission
The undersigned, a committee appointed by tho
United States Centennial Commission to manage a
sories OF International regatas, open TO yachts OF al
regularly organized clubs 10 be sailed during the yacht
ing OF the present year. hayo adopted the io-
lowing programme:
FiKsT DAY-Thursday, June pa regatta over tho
New York Yacht Club course open 10 all yachts, az
above. OF fifteen tons and upward
SECOND DAY-Fuday, June 23.-A regatta In New
York Bay, open TO ali yacht above OF nteen tons
aud under, over u triangular course not exceeding
twenty live miles.
TmRD DAY-Monday, juno ga regatta from New
above, ot fifteen tons and upward.
In the first and second regattas yachts viii ba
divided into classes, with time allowance based upon
the length and breadth In the third there viii
be classes for schooners and for sloOps, with
out allowance OF time
a certificate OF measurement must accompany every
entry. The oWnors measurement viii be considered
sufficient, unless protest Is made In each case the
committee reserve the right TO remcasure.
Tho medal aud diploma OF the lnternatona Exhioi>
ton OF 1875 Will be awarded by the United states Cen
tennia Commission TO the winner IN each class IN the
above regattaf. Additional prizes IN silver wiz oe
awarded by tho Undersigned committee All entriea
must be made committee or before thursday
June l5 All communications must be directed 70 tne
Secretary Of the Committee, 5. Nicholson Kane, New
York Yacht CLUB. Twcnty-seventh street and Madison
nvcuue New York city.
c,oso,Hfse George = Kingsland, Commodore New
YORK Yacht Club John y Dickerson, Commodore
Broogiyn Yacht Club; John NJ. Forbes, Commodore
Eastern Yacht Club Boston; $. Nicholson Kane Vica
Scswanhaka Yacht Clnb, New York William T. Garner,
New York Yacht Club.