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The New York herald., 1876-03-02
THE TAILoRs' STRIKE.

ARREST OF TWELVE OF THE sTRIKERs-IEDI0NA-
TIoN OF THR CRAFT.
Several OF the taiors recently in the employ o
Brooks Brothers, corner OF Bond and Broadway
but who at present q strike, paraded up and
down Broadway, Ia front OF their late employers
store for hours yesterday. II was \idently
their design to dissuado others OF their craft
from going 10 work, but no violence used.
Upon the application OF Mr. Brooks Captain Van
Duscn, of the Fifteenth precinct police posse OF
officers to the place, who arrested twelve of the men,
charged with disorderly conduct and took them tho
Mercer station house where they oek up
Their nhnes are:--John Higgins, Charles StcrIick
Peter Roskop Henry kamire, John Fortune. Michael
Shay John Tobin, Karl Bretehaupt, William Noneman.
Hugh McCortn. August Perle aud Eugene Bourccr.
The arrests caused much excitement in the neigh
borhood, and large crowd collected No resistance.
however, was offered and beyond the NANTES tat on
OF much indignation On the part OF the strikers al the
action OF the police no disturbance oec lrrcd.
Last night delegation OF Union men called upon
Superintendent Walng and offered bail Tor the release
Of the prisoners until the morning The Superintend-
ent declined to interfere, and after proiracted
ference the delegation withdrew They then
waited upon Justice Kllbreth, representing
the hardship of the and urgently
requested hun TO open This he consented to do
and proceeded 10 the Washington Place Police Court
but as Mr.. Brooks, the complainant could not be
found, the prisoners were again remandcd TO
Leading members OF the Tailors' Union converslng
with HERALD reporter last night expressed the
hxed determination 10 keep up The hight ior what they
deem their rights against the encroachmeDts OF
capital. They claim that the arrested men had
been guilty of no violence and had only exerted
their powers of argument 10 induce others 10 abstain
from taking employment at Brooks Brothers they are
not liable TO legal punishment, and they say they do
not combine 10 keep prices Tor work all respectable
workmen and their families will be driven to starva
tion.
The striking tailors last night held meeting at
Coburgcr Hail. No. 10 stanton street, TO take action
what they the illegal of their comrades
by Captain Van Duscn. Several speeches we're made
deprecang the action OF the police IN the matter and
motion OF OF the members. q committee was
Dusen by what legal authority lie caused the arrest OF
npn
The New York herald., 1876-03-02
ALMANAC FOR NEW YoRK-THIs DAY.
HIGH wATER.
Sun AID NOON
PORT OF NEW YORK, MARCH |, 1876.
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED BY HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
KHITEsTONR TELEGKAFH

REPORTED BY TmE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsToNR TELEGRAPH LINE
Steamer Nevada BD Jones Liverpool Feb l6 with mdse
and 81 passengers to Williams Guion Feb ~ LAT 5o26
leS mile: of sandy Hook Idaho r, hence for
steamer Acadia (Br Craig Messina Jan "a Palermo
Feb and Gibraltar 6th with mdse and passengers Hen
ss s s S s 81 q MSw 50 So pS.s.
steamer Anglia % sr & hence & TO, london p., 90
with mdsc and passengers toF Alexandre sons
S ea%ss %ss e. Ellen White Terry Wallace Ne~'ern &C. Feb 70
Steamer Abemare. Gibbs Lewes. Del. with mdso til,
steamer IiarrlsInrg Worth Phiadeiphi. with to
ballast Fansh Edys co. Game the southern passage
B.il Ghas i:iwsi lof Yarmouth, Ns,; oEysn, Ant,
80 2 Ion 20 spoke bark ArsonAu, Nor, from bordeaux
Brig Sei: y%s A;hSu %4els% Nj Y ,Sn q day: with
casks day. ScT,n Of with variable wnd;
Rssr MAys 20 d"Y, With Sood 10 s"o%on co
vessel to Squire BROS Had NE gales south of Hat
sshr Agne, GRACE o5 Boston, sm@sy Havana IS days
Ses%y nerhorly and esscriy gales Feb * and "a had
severe gale from INV FEB 90 2s 81 ~ spoke
Ion "a TO- unchanged longitude with bark Georgia bound
Schr Anna Merritt sof Boothbay), Pinkbam Baracos
u days, with fruit TO VIM Douglas vessel 10 Isaac
sehI S9phia Bsh,%an, man! Truay y Virginia
sehr Nathan Ccave. Atwood virginia for Providence.
:
Sehr Helen 4 Hoyt. Crane Baltimore.
PASSED THROUGH HELL GATE
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer Eleanora. johnson. Portland Tor New York
Steamer Nereus Bearst Boston for New York
steamer City OF New Bedford. Fish. New Bedford for
New York.
steamer Electra. Young Providence for New YORK
Steamer Albatross Davis Fall River Tor New York
schr John Croekiord. Hart Five Mile River for New
York.
schr Viola May, Dudley. Calais for New York
sehr Fashion, car'erry. Providence for New York
Schr sarah avrrne, Smith New Haven tor New York.
schr Sarah w Blake. Blake Dirhton for New York
Schr Sedons Young Portland for New York
Schr VIM Penn. Hart Boston for Newlorg.
BOUND EAST.
Schr c Crafts, Greeley. Port Johnson for Boston.
q Bird. Buckingham. Philadelphia for Provi-
dencc
Schr Sarah BabCock Sackett, New York for Greenwich
Schr Lindsay, Dean. New YORK tor Boston
Sehr A Forsyth. Hobbe. New York for Stamford
The New York herald., 1876-03-02
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

The National Rife Associations rules for 1876 have
just been issued The most important features
ollows:-Secton H., article p says, ''No srrup
constructed Of metal other substance connected to
the rifle bv straps OF any kind, for the purpose Of
taking up or essening the reco OF the rifle will be
allowed IN any matches OF this association" Article g.
section, says ''In all matches brcech loadn
rifles must be loaded from the breech only - Section
Will, article H. says, "ln all military matches each
team viii be limited TO Az erage OF one minute and a
half per shot for each squad. TO complete its score
Section IN, article 7, says 'ln all cases the rifle must
be held clear Of the ground
Al the meeting OF the Joint Committee Of the Ma
tional Rifle Association and the Amateur Rifle Club
held Tuesday, General NJ. I. Mcmahon elected per-
manent chairman, Major Joseph Holland, secretary,
and General H. Knox treasurer The following com
mittces were appointed
Finance Committee N. 7. Stanton, George Crouch
X. Knox, Robert Johnston and T.. a.. Moineux.
COnimittee on RueG-M. I. Mcmahon and &. s. Scher-
merhorn
Comntee to Prepare Scheme for Selection Of the Cen
tsnnidl Team. W. Wngatc, H. A. Gildersleeve. Z.
H. Sanford, II. 5. Jewell and W. b. FarwelL
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CLEARED.

Steamer England (Br. Thompson Liverpool via Queens
town. W Hurst
steamer 0thclo lBr). Bristow. Hull. E-Chas Wright
Co
Steamer Wilmington. Croweli Charleston-J w ouDtard
A Go.
Dalrel
snip Bessie Crosby Do Trefry Reval-Jas Elwell
BARK Ella Ncol (Br) Wilson, Yokohama -saiter Liver
BARK p Carleton. Carleton. Shangha-saiter Liver
Bark Bengal Ioring Liverpool-Benner Pinckney.
Bark Rosa u Ital. Bartageata, Cork Falmouth for
orders SlrcoVch & Go.
Bark Byioged tNor Christensen, Corr Falmouth for
orders-C Tobias 4 Co.
Bark PaoLna Aus. Tomanoych Cork for orders-Slo-
coVich 4 Co.
BARK PaoIo tItaD. Simonett Bclfast-Slocovich Go.
Bark John johnson tBrl, Haines. ReNal-lieney Par
ker
Bsrx q de Zaldo. Miller, Matanzas-waydell Co.
brig Zuleika IrJ, Welsh Santander-D Il De Wolf Co.
brig lula Miller. BciIe-Mm Jex-
Brig Hattie Bishop, Bishop 81 Johns PR, and Aqua
dilla-Jas W Elwell 4 90.
schr Mary b Leach, Paine Baracoa-B J Weinberg.
The New York herald., 1876-03-02
METHODIST DISTRICT CONFERENCE.

For two days past the Methodist ministers, local and
travelling, the crhorters, stewards and other members
Of the Jersey City district Of the New Jersey Confer
cncc have been in the First Methodist Epis-
copa church, Hoboken. The Rev. r. Van Horne. Pre-
soing Elder the district had the Place Bishop.
Besides the regular disciplinary work OF passing the
character OF the local preachers and exhorers the Con-
terence licensed four To preach.
Tho Conference also recommended three local
preachers Tor admission the Annual Confer
ence Bishop James delivered very timely and
excellent address on The hrst day. and Rev. J.
W. Scran preached sermon the
ing The Rev. W. Tunison yesterday read
essay on the relation OF doctrinal preaching ln the
pulpit 10 correct religious belief IN he pow. lie
decmed the nrst absolutely necessary secure the
second and accounted Tor the looseness OF religious
beliefs this by the lack OF dOcriua preaching
A committee was appointed to whom questions OF
church doctrine discipline propoundcd by members
the Conference Submitted iOr answer.
The Rev. I. II. Daniels and J. Il Adams discussed
the proprety and expediency OF incorporating the
order OF Church workers known as cvangeists. The
latter showed from the Scriptures that the order Is
apostolica and that the condition OF church LIE re-
Quires these means and methods, and that eener
ally great good follows the LAHORE OF such persons as
Mrs. Lowery Mrs. Van Colt Amanda Smith, the col.
orsd evangelist Moody aud sankey, Varsy and oshsrA
The New York herald., 1876-03-02
THE RIVER PIRACY.

Cornelius McGillicuddy, the Baxter street clothing
dealer, who charged with having received some
articles OF clothing from the river pirates who robbed
the vessels of CommunIl aw saturday morning
knowing The garments to have been stolen, was ac-
Quilted IN the Tombs Police Court yesterday He will
be a witness against the pirates.
Several weeks ago District Attorney Britton. of
Brooklyn, requested Captain Williams of the Fourth
precinct OF TINS Guy, TO arrest notorious thief
uamed Teddy Mahoncy, who Lad been indicted by the
Kings county Grand Jury Tor having helped to
rob lighter lying at Brooklyn dock
about three months ago. on Tuesday night Captain
Williams while looking tor the concdc OF Lowery
"Waddy" and Ryan, the COmmunipaw ''exploicrs, ~
saw Mahoucy Fourth ward saloon and arrested him.
Yesterday morning Mahoney was delivered 10 Oncer
DaVy, who conveyed HIM 10 Brooklyn.
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ROBBING HIS EMPLOYERS.
CLERK SYSTEMATICALLY STEALING GOODS
TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH SUP
POSED TO HAVE pFEN TAKEN

CLERK SYSTEMATICALLY STEALING GOODS
TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH SUP
POSED TO HAVE BEEN TAKEN.
James Green, OF No. So Pike street, q clerk in the
employ OF DORIS. Tanning Co.. importers of silk UNI
brelas No 100 Franklin street. was arrested yester-
day by Detective Fogsrty, OF the Fifth precinct
charged with systematically stealing goods from his
employers.
On Tuesday last the senior member OF the firm called
Captain Cairey and said that he had to
pect that some OF his employees were stealing large
quantities OF goods He also exhibited anonymous
letter recently received warning him OF the fact Do
tective Fogarty placed the case and sus-
peced Green TO be the guilty party On Tuesday
ing the officer saw Green leave tho store,
cawying under his arm large bundle. Al
whom he gave the bundle. The officer
followed the latter TO the store OF Adolph Simmons,
dealer umbrellas No 1876 East Houston street. where
he left it, The detective then tracked him TO NO. 81
Pike street. where he arrested him. The prisoner
proved 10 be Richard Green, aged seventeen years
brother OF the dishonest clerk When brought TO the
Leonard street station house aud questioned, he
admitted having frequently received umbrellas from his
brother and sold them Yesterday morning the detec-
tive arres ted James
Mr. DORIS company with the police, visited SIM
mons store TO which the boy tracked, and there
umbrellas valued at $3.50. simmons was thereupon
arrested the charge Of receiving stolen goods sub
sequenty Richard Informed Captain Caiircy that he
could ind more OF the property In
store on Fourth avenue kept by n
Indy and in going there the police found
$40 worth OF umbrellas but 1t appeared that the pro-
prietress OF The place Vas not in completely with the
thieves as II iranspircd that the night previous
James Green had offered 10 sell her the umbrellas hut
she, suspectng all was not right, declined
TO purchase He then asked and OBJ
tained PERMISSION to leave them there until
the following day. The lady, whose name
is Mrs Ashley to the station house and identified
James the person who had left the goods with her
The prisoner James Green, is twcntyseven years OF
age, aud has been ia the employ OF Messrs.
Dorrs Tanning l. Co. for three years,
during which time he performed his duties
TO Their satisfaction. The extent OF the robberles
be asceraincd until inventory OF the stock
taken but 1t is thought by Mr. DORIS that II may
amount high 500 900. The goods recovered, II
considered n sample justify this belief US they are
OF the most costly kind being pearl and ivory handled
silk umbrellas
The prisoners were yesterday taken to the Tombs
Police Court and remandcd.
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liberty. Devsrau1. north Of Hattera; schr Levi.

Liberty. pevsraux, north of Haterai; schr Levin
, rspASe, Dec I2-sAiled. barks T,wkesbury L Sweat,
"Tn pas. New York; 18th SURNAME Dutch schmidt DO
SI s s scS.fG ssh Ellen 2S brig rs f s
brig Italia tsr, orOwel. baltimore attn. bark Atlantic
sass Hsw 81 sgsk Sl brig o%er DO Perkins baltimore
e from se Ncs s NS,.s B Sr ssSSs E
le from Mobile just arrived: NJ Hammond Tor Iloson
roIsda ,, rrSS GuasIFsb sin port 6rg Alberta lnek
Duts eliis. and Princess Beatrice trI simmons from
Sew lok Just arrived; sehr Mary Innt (rl. Dixon. from
do arrived is dsg General Gonzales Whitney. from New
poScr Jan 2o-Arrved. schr Olive Dyer. Faiksr Port
sailed to Fob 10 brss Belle CBr Boston; rescadA ;sr)
In port Feb 10 brIgs W Armstrong Gibson from New
Hnven arrived 10Th ldg Mary Dana O. Neil VIC earso,
nems { SBr. Gain seeking Geo Lallmer Norris. from
Wilmington, NC; arrived Jan 20
SINGAPORE. Feb 2sIn ship Herald OF the Morning
Towne from Cardiff Get is arrived day or two previoa:
smIscuAI reb lin port ships whitrIdr. Cutler for
New York Golden state Delano and rania do; bark
sAxIRAxG Jan 6-In port bark Truth (Br, Evans for
sr PISsEs. Jan 2s-Arived. brig Elizabeth Ann CBr,.
Dunn Portland Cand sailed Feb for 81 ThomasM 49, V-''
arrived an to New YORK srss Victoria sannaer o@ %
arrived Jan 80 for New York. Apollo Brl Boasa uSe:
Crowley unc; David Faust smith from Portland arrived
sr RrIs. Feb 2ssailed brig Anne Gardener. Havensr
Saba TO load for New iors ,..r.,,. m, ~.
Newfoundland l7th bark Sarah Nichols Marseilles Ana
S G%sn Nsy' @ Ss Bermuda a r.h Ees sHa
Burn Trinidad Mary Catherine (Br), Ksndrek. Barba
dos.
Arrived Feb - brig LOphema Br, Maelsirom. oporto'
schr Mary Ann McCRnn, Cavanagh. Jacksonville 10Th
bark Morning Star Br Turner Trinidad; 6rigs Maggie
(Rrl, Strum. Granada: Conquest lBr Minness. Guadh
loupe oth Little Harry (Br Smith Liverpoo schr Alta
tBr Kirkpatrick Trnidau
Sailed 18th barks Maggie (Br) Chalmers Zaza: nth
Edward Alhro lBD, Grant, Pensacola; Ocean Br, Gunn
Hampton Roads.
Sailed Feb 10 barks Pontoppdan DAM. Petersen,
BALTIMORE and cgannel: Edward Abro tBr Grant Cuba
brigs Dart r) Cater do; 18TH Sullivan Perry. and
Ross. Lathrup Trinidad schrs Ada Barker. Dobbns do;
Mercy nundy Croweey 10th. brigs John Sherwood.
Marshall Now York: Julia Lngey (r) saunders 81 John,
NIB 10th. schr Eta (Br Halliburton, Turks Island and
Boston.
port Feb 2s bark Sandy Hook BarstOw from Acante,
for Matauzas
sr JoHSs, PR, Jan ls-Arrved, bark Paadn (lrg),
Jones. Baltimore: 26th schr Byrn. Benson Norfolk
ST JAGo. Feb l7.Arryed schr Charlie Buck. Bagley,
Wilmington, NC Feb l9, Hattie Paige. Godfrey Pha,
delphia Feb q onara Pettinerew. New York. Feb 27.
ST JoHS NIB Feb 29-Sailed brig Sas Award Matsnzas
VALPARAISO, Feb 2Sln port ship san Carlos johnson,
from Newcastle Eng Wonld he dismantled
used storeship for the Boston line
VERA CRUZ, Feb 26-Sailed, City OF Havana
Phillips Havana aud New York due at Havana March 3D.
YOKOHAMA. Feb 1l-In port, ships Roma. New York
full Hope, Hancock, unc.
The New York herald., 1876-03-02
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS

AMSTERDAM, Feb 27-Arrived ship Az LOvltt (BD WI
ley, Savannah.
BRlsroL Feb 2s-Arrived. bark Amaiia CAus). chiave
New York.
BERGEN. Feb 2s-Sailed the Argo. for America.
BREMEN, March Arrived ship Nevada. Kruger, New
York; bark Jupiter (Ger), Stricken do.
Sailed Feb %, the Ocean, for America
BnouwERsHAvES, Feb 20-saied, barks Elizabeth D
QtaD, Durante, New York; Germania GER, Eye Amer
lea; Memento (Nor). Andersen, Philadelphia
BARCELONA. Feb 24-Arrived brig Maid Of Glanworn
(Brj Davis Mobile.
Sailed about 24th schr shattuck Thatcher United
States
CoRK Feb 2e-sailed bark Luis Martinez (Br), Horn
United States.
CALCUTTA Feb 29-In port bark Cornga Joelyn for Bos
ton ldg.
DUBLIN Feb 29-saiied bark Augvald (Nor) Rasmussen
United States.
GRERSocK, March l-Arrived. bark Jane Young Bp Nc
Donald. Pensacola.
GorHESBURG. Feb 27-Arved. bark Zephyr (Nor). John
sen. New Orleans
HAxBuRG. Feb 2e-Arrved, bark Rudolph Ger, Paske,
New York.
HAvRE, Feb 27-Arrved, ship Hercules (Nor), Nelson,
New oreaus barks Jas Borand. Baker. Buenos Ayres
Cbas Davenport (Br). Jones, New Orleans; March 1,
steamer Amerique (Fr). PouzolI, New York
LIVERPOOL March 1-Arrived, ship Charmer, Peterson,
San Francisco bark Mary Lswton (Brl Oliver Savannah
Also arrived March barks Gessner GER Christofers,
Charleston T.tania (Nor), Hansen Wilmington. NC
cisco; Tasman (Br). Cragin, do.
Sailed lst Pm, City of Bristol (Br. Ellison
Philadelphia
LONDON March ARRIVED, bark Peabody CSor) Nielsen.
Bull River.
Cleared 1s bark Chin Yang (Br Robbins United States;
brig FramAt tsw), Eckman. 40
Sailed from Gravesend March barks Annie Weston
wnsor, Boston, Antioneta Accame QtaD Corvette PhiA
delphia-
LsBox-sailed bark Mariana III (Porp, Santos Phia.
A-4.N Fiji
MovILLK, March l-Arrived. steamer Anchoria (BD.
Munro. New York for Glasgow (and proceeded.
MARsRILLEs, FEB 27-Arrived bark Investigator But
man. New York.
Sailed 9th. bark Andrea Mignsno QtaD. LubranO Bos-
ton.
MALAcA-Arrved, bark ALBANIA sp) Bourlie New York.
Sailed brig Anna Barker CB Walsh Boston mot sailed
from Cadirl.
NKwRY Feb.2s-salsd bark vbiIa CBr) Kenney. United
States.
belion de Plea via Calao.
QUKEssTowS. March l-Arrved. barks Mary Loverison
CBr). Keenan, baltimore; Prospero GtaD Repetto do.
Also arrived March bark Birdstow CBr. Williams Bal
timore
sailed ist bark Brage Or) Gurnsy urom Dublin. viii.
mngton. NC having repaired
RourS, March l-Arrvsd, schr Martha Hail, Burgess
New Orleans
ROTTERDAM Feb 2s-Arrlved bark J BOsart (Br). Rey-
nolds New York.
RIO JASEIRo. Feb 2s-Arrived previously. ship David
Stewart Argl. Forbes Baltimore.
Sailed prior to 2sth bark Templar. Booth Baltimore.
SourHAMProS. March lArrved, steamer Colombo (Br),
whitney, New York for Hull.
Arrived of Isle of Wight ls Pm, steamer Canada (Br
Sumner. New York for London.
SINGAPORE, March l-Arrived bark Elmranda, Staples,
Cardiff.
CADIz. March 1.-The brig Kennedy, which recently
arrived here dereliet is dscharging.
PKRNAsBuco. Feb 20-The bark lie Baron (Br). Burgh,
from Hull Tor Valparaiso has been burned OIL Cape Horn.
The crew were saved
The New York herald., 1876-03-02
FOREIGN PORTS.

ASrIGuA Feb 2-sailed, schr N weumore, Munroe, St
BoSnty. Jan 24-In port ships Harmonic. Small. for
United Kingdom New York Antrim (Br. pendergast
Choice Br, Masters: Iitv Camp fr) Grecn Prince ANA
dro Brl. Linski, and smla. salter. une; bark Nellie
B1Hri, Jan @4-ssied schr vascello. wadman. West
Indies.
Ro',ou schrs Aesrc Keller Mobile tand sailed ,th for
rlinIdsd Ed.ards Miller DO: sgeedSsil DrlsES,
for QuecnstoNn schrs Frances Brl Castor New York and
7I bark Golden Fl'ecc Armstrong do; OH Bessie
Dickinson. Dickinson st Pierre.
yuma iries, s. Pierre brigs Warren GRAY Mexieo;
sailed jar $s, .slr: Tho. 9 Hand smith; orenilla.
In Feb 81 brig Rising sun. Gring. une schr Maud
ssE, from SeT W. yot last arrived Ro..
for United states see ssoken1 port O''S
c1Lcerr. Jan 2i-In port ship. Lcehsei B0, for New
York Senar t'r tor do Janet Court Br and Bsiloeh
ye gr r do; Elsae Brown tor Bo,,Sa Boston IIowdsn
% sailed from sanger nH Sl,y q Lucknow o
psssaina Jan scGAyed ssl. Prank Magee Young.
In port f,b j. bark ldsla Berry Turner from GLASGOW
arrived Jan ~: brgs Chesapeake. wilson from aud tor
SoSa seo,i. .rrved Jan ~: sehs Adda narksr DosSi@
Ris% arrived 4,h: sso Hubbard Snc "'"' o"'
HAvEE Peh i2-sailed bark Edward Cushing. Bekmore.
Hose EOSs FEB sIP PSr. sadi'9nq9 ship: Have vii
Flying Eagle Crowei and sumatra. Mullen unc; Jarks
Garisals Moves aud Nctls. kent or Portland. o; II
HAVANA. Zen 2e-Arrivcd. steamer L W Lord. Cotton,
New Orleans. bark florelA. Craig. Csrdia; March !,
steamer Srsseen, ds, , V,iy ve.tis, New York
Tilt0n. shepherd do.
HALIFAX. feb 2o-Salled bres Texada (Br). English.
Porto Eco; rhos Albert r. stuart Barbados kinzston
Brl. Baille Jamaica; schr Nathaniel. Webster iron
Sinucester), do.
KINGSTON. la Feb 0-ln port. schr Y Farnham. from
Jacksonville. arrived Sh for United states Fanny Pike
Robbins tor United Angie sherry Keene.
Joshua Grnde. fr ethy Tor [ nitcd states.
sailed leb : brig la Creole br lange Eio Haehe t,n
bark Mary Iaconcr (r Richard Liverpool brig starlight.
Tucker. old llarbor and New York
MSssSA Feb iD-.tnved. bark Virginia Stafford tbr.
Curry. smyrna
MisLA Jan 3T-saiIcd shiD Game Cock. stOddard. New
York
MuE RIVER Ja FEB SIN port brig soTers !sr Tor i.er
United States; sch Geo Fullerton (Br Allen, r"m 81
Thomas. arrived -, for New York.
MArAGrEz feb io-In pors brig Eliza Thompson uu,,'
for New Haven lr. George. from do, WIZ ih~
McCouneil Eastern Scar. Foster aud kaey nearly All
wig; Daniel 1rowbrdge. Rogers. DO; Amofgss Llgn1'
sehwaE une; julia Carney Collins. do; David ,",fss
Soule. A stuart. Libby. aud felnmah benhet, nne
Iugano. Mekowcn from Aachiss; fSoens' hes" i'o"
MAraSsAs FEB S5-ArrIved schr Canton Henley Pblla-
dephia bsforel 2ytn. orig Ellen Menell Eaton
Baltimore: sehr Thos n Pnsbury. Pitcher, Now YORK
Sailed 18th. bark Webster. Prince, New tork' pns
The New York herald., 1876-03-02
MORE DOCTORS.

srxTY-NISTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT oP THE
COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.
The sixty.ninth annual commencement Of the College
OF Physicians and Surgeons medical department of
Columbia Coege) held at stenway Hall last night.
The hail nlcd by the parents and friends of the
students The programme opened with prayer by Rev.
sullivan H. Weston, u. d., aud Immediately thereafter
DR. AlOnzo Clark conferred degrees upou nincty-oue
young men. The prizes awarded as loows:-
Faculty prizcs-First, 10 Abraham Mayer; sccund TO
Dav H. Dawson. Honorable mention was made of
George = knickerbocker II. Ashland Clay, A. T. Bris-
tow, :. o. Nsnderpo,l, Jr. aud Aionzo .Blauvclt
Alumni prize Thomas L. Sattcrcharte stephens prize,
T.. Eosonberg Ots prize, Charles 7. Stilman; Thomas
prize Howard r.. Wilson; Segun prIze Edward B.
Footc, Jr Nanderpocl prize, Frcdrick T. Gr,swod ;
Jacobs prize J. Augustus Walther, H. =
Mr. Frcdrick \. Lyons delivered the valcdictory ad-
dress Rev. Henry Bellows addressed the graduates
and with benedictI0n closed the excrclses.
The New York herald., 1876-03-02
A RAILROAD BRIDGE BURNED.

Shortly alter two O'Clock yesterday afternoon a
wooden bridge which crosses the Bronx River the
Harlem Railroad. about two miles south of White
Plans totally destroyed by fire. As a consequence
travel on the road was mpeded during the remainder
Of the day, In addition to the annoyance suffered by
the passengers gong north, who were compelled to
make a detour OF quarter Of mile through ad-
accut fields TO avail themselves OF loot bridge
the Bronx order TO reach trains winch were backed
down ON the White Plains side OF The burned structure
II the intention OF the company put pp n ten-
porary trestework last night that there might be
no impeachment traffic on the road to-day. iron
bridge TO take place OF the burned one viii be
structed speedily as practicable The fire Is sup
posed have been caused by sparks from passing
locomotive
The New York herald., 1876-03-02

RS-NOTICE TO CAPTAINS OF VESSELS ENTERING
THE PORT OF NEW YORK AT NlGHT.-The NEW YORK
HERALD has adopted distinguishing coon nighs signal for
board the HERALD steam yacht showing while burn
ing colors green red changing from the other
In succession and be several mlos distant Cap
tains of vessels upon seeing this signal will obge by
preparing any marine they may have for the Ship
News Department OF the HRRALn
uSPersons desrous Of communicating with vessels arrv
ing New York do by addressing such vessels
HERALD yacht pier No East River. New York
received from all OF the world and promptly de-
liyered. Duplicates required