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PatrOlman Elder Beaten by Jim
Matthews,

At half past 8 O'clock yesterday morn.
Ing Patrolman Nick Elder was called
upon by Jim Jordan to put some dlsor-
derby fellows out of his saloon, at the
corner OF Third and Elm streets. The
rang were Jim Matthews (frequent
among the prisoners In the Police Court J,
jim Quinn, Tom Graney and Skinny
Kelley. They ordered drinks and re-
fused to pay. Nick Elder put them out.
Once on the outside Matthews watched
his chance and brought Elder down wi b
stone, then ran, pursued by Elder,
down Race toward the river, but was
stopped by Ellison and Heating, two OF
the Fire Company at Race and Com
merce streets. Elder started to the sta
ton with Matthews when the latter
kicked and struck him. BY this time
assistance came to Matthews from his
house which is near there; men, women
and children like crazy goblins picked
on Elder. pulling, clawing, punching and
kicking him. Matthew'S clothes were
torn of, aud Elder was taken to his
home Az Eighth and Harriet badly
bruised, but it is thought not danger
ously. Matthews ran to house, jumped
in bed and told the woman to say he
was her husband. When the husband
came in Matthews ran out, making fol
the Mail-line Wharfboat, followed by a
A crowd. Officers Knox and BraZel
reached the boat just in time to see
Matthews spring naked from the stern
into The river, swimming to the Ken.
lucky shore. Elders injuries are not
regarded rs dangel ous, though very
severe. Those assisting shoull receive
the extent Of the law.
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Cincinnati Chamber of COmme ce

The election takes place tomorrow
and at the same time the following pro.
posed amendment to the Constitution
will be voted tor:
Resolved, BY the Cincinnati Cham
Der of Commerce and Merchants EX'
change, that the constitution of this as
sociation he and the same is hereby
amended by adding thereto the follow
ing amendment, which shall take effect
Immediately on its adoption, to-WiL:
Article XIV, Section l. There shall
be NO donation or gift of the moneys OF
the Chamber of Commerce for any pur
pose whateyer,excepLb by a three ,ourlhs
vote of the members present and voting
thereon. Such vote shall be by ballot,
and shall be taken between the hours oil
II NJ. and O'clock Z. M, on the mex
business day following the day on whict
The resolution making said donation Ii
read before the Chamber"
Members in favor Of the amendmen
will write on their tickets ''Yes.'
those opposed to 1t Will write "No."
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Cincinnati smmserbund.

The Odd-fellows' Llederkranz and the
Meunerchor Society yesterday joined
the Bund. The Bund held a meetin g
Yesterday afternoon and elected the fol-
lowing officers:
President, August Reinhardt; Vice
President, Edward Berghausen; Secre-
tary, Henry Siebel; Treasurer, August
Brueggeman; Musical Directors, Prof.
Carl Barus and Prof. Eckert.
Another meeting viii be held next
Wednesday.
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Seaside pleasures renewed by using Dit
mans Sea salt, the genuine article extracted
from the foaming pillows. ASK your druggist
for it, A. j. DITMAN, Chemist Broadway
and Barclay streets, New York.
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Mr.. j. Frank Dunnie; "John." second
assistant, Mr.. VIM. Mendell; "Snip-
kins," dandy unused to rural affairs,
Mr.. Chas. Mendell; DAIRY Maid," Miss
L liza Miller. Chorus of Mowers, SpI cad
ers, lawmakers, etc.
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AMUSE MENTS.
RoBINsoN's oPERA-HoUsE.


This elegant temple OF the drama, re-
fitted, refurnished, beautitied and i'm
proved In all particulars, is to be re-
opened this evening under the manage
meut of Mr.. Barney Macauley, with Miss
Mary Anderson, the wonderful young
tragedienne, as the star, supported by
the splendid stock company which Mr..
Macauley has engaged for the present
season.
The following scale of prices has been
adj opted: Parquette and Reserved Seats,
ST; Dress Circle, 75c; Balcony, SOC: Gal
lcry, 95c; Lower Private Boxes, $loi
Upper Private Boxes, 50. Matinee
Prices-Reserved Seats, 75c; Dress
Circle, SOC; Balcony, 25c; all Private
Boxes, IS. Seats can be secured at the
Opera-nouse and ChurcRs Music Store
from 9 A. Nj. to 8 p. NJ.
Miss Anderson opens her engagement
this evening as Juliet" i'll shaks
peare's famous tragedy of "Romeo ant
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Glenn's Sulphur Soap is composed of the
purest and most emollient oils united with
alkalies, prepared by chemists Of celebrity
and well mixed with the best sulphur. Hence
It's virtue in softening the skin, painting the
the ruddy freshness and glow Of beaith. an
imparting brightness to the eye and cheer
fulness to every expression. Sod by drug
gists, grocers ami fancy goods dealers
Depot, CRIrTENTON'S, No. Sixth avenue
New York.
Hilrs Hair and Whisker Dye, black or brown
5Oc Nj W&E
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TRUNKS.
LEGAL.

r EGAL.--Hamilton County, Ohio. Court Of
| 4 Common Pleas-Albert H. Baker, resi-
dUncc rlston, Labette county, Kansas, Is ho!l-
tied that his wife, Catharinc j. Baker, on INC
3Qth day Of August. 1877, filed petition IN sald
Court, ca,c No. 58,6?3, for divorce from hln,
alleging as grounds therefor that ne ms @ oeea
years last past, and his gross neglect OF duty
in failing and refusing 10 contribute anything
towards her suppo, dui ing said time, and mat
he has been guilty of habitpal urunkenarss IKE Ia
said petition, and longer. A decree viii be
asked thereon after the expiration Of six We ekf
from this date CATHARlNEJ j. BAAER.
SAGE II HINKLE, htcys.
Clncinnatl, september 10, 1877. sel0-6tM
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Base hits-Browns 10, Ravens2.
TWO-base hlts-BrownS l.
First base on errors-Browns 8, Ravens 4.
Bases on clean hits-Browns II, Ravens 3.
Errors-Browns Il, Ravens 10.
Umpire-ueorge Miller, Of the Cincinnati
Reds.
Time Of game-Two hours and five minutes.
The Browns play the Gems, OF COvinRton,
next Sunday.
Williamson, the third baseman Of the
AIleghenys, has signed for 1878 with the
indianapolis CIub.
The White Stockings defeated the
Our Boys yesterday on the Ravens
grounds. The following is the score !:
White Stockings s, Our Boys 4.
The Hilltops played the Rileys. OF
Newport, on Taylol's Bottoms. The
game was exciting up to the ninth in
ming, the score standing Ito 4. In the
ninth inning the Rileys got a man on
first base by very bad decision Of the
umpire, when the Hilltops wanted new
| umpire 10 play the game out. The UNI
pre- would not agree to this, but gave
the money TO the Rlleys. Other clubs
nave felt the same experience in play
ing the Rileys.
AT other Points.
The following games were played Sat
| urday:
: National Associated Press to the Star.
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SPORTING NEWS.


rne following is the result Of Satur
days game:
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The announcements for the remainder
Of the week are as follows: Tuesday
Ingomar. Wednesday-Fdzio. Thurs
day-Evadne. Friday-Ion. Saturday
NGuy Mannering. Wednesday matt
nee Miss Anderson will appear as Juli-
ct. aud Saturday matinee as Parthcnia.
Curiosity to witness the progress OF
Miss Anderson in the profession in
which she made sucn wonderful start
and achieved fame in so short lime,
curiosity to see the inside OF RObinson's
| Onera.house as now improved, to will
ness the splendid work OF the scenic
artists and to see the new stock COM
Dany and, above all, a desire 10 see
elegant plays admirably rendered and
| TO testify to Manager Macauley al the
very outset the appreciation in which
his efforts are held, ought to I'LL every
seat in the house Az every performance
this week.
Grand ODera.hOuse.
This week Will be rendered the opc.
ratio cantata of the "Haymakers,"
which won such unusual praise and
such large audiences, when presented
last spring. The following excellent
cast VIII be recognized as the same
that appeared on previous occa sions:
"Farmer," MI. Horace j. Wetherell;
luMar," and "Anna," the iarmrrs
daughters, Cora Dean Murphy and NJ iss
AM, i, Porter; "Wllliam,' irst asajs ant
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LOCAL BREVITIES.

Once more he unfolds his snowy apron
And polishes up his bucket and can,
Ere he resumes his bowling journey,
That deyilish, clamorous oyster
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Runs searned-Cincinnati 4, LOusviles l.
Total bases on clean hlts-CIncinnatls 10,
Louisviles 6.
Two base hits Pike !, Meyerle ! Hall l.
Louisviles T.
Umpire-Crandall.
The Browns defeated the Ravens at
the Cincinnati Ball Park yesterday by
the following score:
Innings .....1 as 4567 SO
Browns. .......... o 0 0 / q 9
Ravens 5000. ..- q q n q n q n o. O
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-25
GOOD SHEPHERD NUNS.

The Good Shepherd Nuns celebrated the second an
niversary OF the establishment OF their house In
Newark yesterday by a high mass in tho early morn
ing OF the Children singing the various responses
Rev. Father Borghese acted ceeDrant and received
the oblation OF Sister Mary Joseph, who vowed her
services 10 the community as ''sister touriero for
the rest of her life As the implies the sisters
tourcro attend the outdoor duties OF the
house. wearing plain black dress and bonnet, but at
death they clothed In the white habit and veil OF
the Good Shepherd Nuns.
Bishop Corrgan aud Vicar General Doano visited
the house the previous day. as their engagements
would not admit or their spending the time there yes
tcrday. They gave hearty approval TO the work Of
the SISTERS who devote all their time and energies 10
the spiritual and temporal welfare OF the schidren,
as thcy loudly term their charges. Two houses, al.
most adjoining ST. Michacs Hospital, on High street,
children. Many OF the lattcr already repay the kind
care bestowed them and give evidence that their
reformation is complete They occupied IN sew
ing, both by hand and machine, and tho laundry work
OF the house already adds considerable sum TO the
income
Tue Mother Provincial OF New York 10 now paying her
yearly visitation and yesterday the voices oil the chill
dren ed the house with the melody OF hymns and songs
in honor OF the occasion Refreshments, tho way Of
cakes candies ana lemonade, were beautifully supplied,
ana day oil keen enjoyment thousand children
the chapel at the benedction Of
tho blessed The Prioress reports the health
of the establishment good, and thanks those bcneac
tors who have helped them 10 carry on their labors
so successfully her only regret Is the loss OF her
loved assistant, over whose grave PLAIN marble slab
is shortly be erected by the Rev. Father B0rghese
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JOEL ERHAkDTS SUCCESSOR.

delegation OF the Board OF Aldermen consisting OF
Messrs Tuomey, Shells, keenan,, Lewis Salmon and
sauer, called upon Mayor Ely yesterday tor the pur-
pose OF pressing the appointment OF their president
Mr. Horny d. Purroy, to tho Police Commissionershp
In place Of Dir. Erhardt Those who know the inner
workings OF tho machine assert that this gentleman II
appointed, will be selected as President Of the Police
Board combination having been already entered into
with Commissioners Nichols and Wheeler TO Dust Gen.
eral W. \. Smith.
In the event Of such an arrangement II is stated that
Captain Wash will be appointed superintendent Of
Police. The selection of Mr.. Purroy will leave
cancy among the Aldermen which can be filed by the
Board IL is understood that Mr.. Samuel A. Lewis viii
be selected President. which position he occupied
Ing the years 1875 and 1916 This slate, however may
be broken before the next meeting Of the Board OF
Aldermen. II Mr.. Purroy's name Is sent III for
nrmation Mayor Ely will DC compelled 10 change front
from the position he occupies as iavoring non
nartisan Police Commissioner. Alderman Purroy, IL
Is understood is Comptroller Kclly's first choice, and
this TACT may induce Mayor TO send in hts namA
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few hours before his death, u 10 alleged, 10 pro-
tect II for the beuent OF his only child then LIVING
Mary Jane Vaughan, executed . full warranty decd
bexevins 70 be deed. to John Hayes Aiawyer
In this city for consideration OF g. Of all his real
estate amounting In value something like $50. 0oo
After the iather's death the lawyer, claiming that
under said deed he Is the absolute Of the prop
crty, proceeded 10 the collection OF the rents.
and denied the right OF the daughter 70 any
share IN them. When the daughter heard OF TINS sne
Immediately, through her friends applied 10 Thomas L.
proceedings have been begun BY nling complaint and
lis pendcns Inc County Clerks office 10 set aside
this deed az fraudulent and void and 10 have 4 re-
cclver oil the properly appointed FROM TINS convey
ance the following proceed have arisen ana ucen
carried for the last three months.-Mr Hayes being
died some three or tour years before her ather ana
moher ana claiming right TO some furniture IN tne
building, undertook by force. with three or TOUR Truck
break the door OF the apartments OF Mary
Jane vaughan during her absence and take away her
piano ana other furniture. Upon this warrant was
obtained from Police Justice Murray Tor ma arrest
and be was placed under So 900 bonds to appear The
examination took place last Wednesday and ~ 70 De
continued .
on the Is. of May last It is :uriner charged, Mr.
Hayes began disposscssng proceeding to turn MISS
Vaughan Of the home where she her faher ana all
her family resided years These proceedings were
upon motion OF her attorney, dismissed an tue
mean time will Of deceased found TO be In the
possession Of Mr. Hayes dev;snr this properly to his
daughter, Mary Jane Vaughan, and made some i've
before his The production OF this viii
procured by subpoena and was proven by the tes-
timony Of Nr. Hayes himself Tho parties owning tho
mortgages have begun foreclosure proceedings, and
the property, II 10 asserted behalf OF the daughter
value the principal portion OF which Is TO Go sold
next FRIDAY.
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GOING 10 GRANDMA.

In obedience to writ OF habcas corpus Emma
Guerther. . handsome and bright child OF SIX years,
was produced in Supreme Court, Chambers. before
Judge Barrett by Charles L. Johnson, yesterday The
writ was sued out behalf OF Jacob Koebe, says
he represents the childs grandmother, witzcr
land and TO whom no proposes send her, both her
parents having died in TINS country. When the writ
vas nrst issued stated that tho present custo
dian OF the child wished to dotan her until paid $780,
alleged TO be due Tor her board, but the hearing
yesterday u was stated on has behalf that the girl
was not detained for pay; that Nr. johnson was
ready surrender her II the court deemed the party
applyIng for her custody proper person 10 have
charge Of her On this point the Cour, ordered ref.
erenco 10 Mr. William Sinclair the clerk Of the court,
TO tako testimony as TO Aoebcs authority to apply
for the child, and whether nc Is proper person to
with her present custodian. Her little orphan brother
n was stated had been traced TO the House OF Mercy
IN PItsfed, Mass and IL was proposed by Kocblc 10
get possession or him Also and send both to their
Geandparcnts.
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Sergeant Gastlin remarked to the Commissioners
that the OF officers McQaadc and Mcbride, OF
the Steamboat Squad, some allowance ought to be
made n consideration OF their noble deeds in the
direction OF lite gazing from time II Is feared.
too, that II the young men are taken IRON the Steam
boat squads the older men Will be OF comparatively
little such pos as West street.
Last evening at five O'Clock tho Court squads com.
posed Of old officers Tor the mos; part, went through
the Same ordeal There we're only two or three young
men among them.
IMPORTANT RANKING OFFICERS.
The Chairman vi the Committee on Rules and Disci-
pno sent the following order TO superintendent
Walling.-
You viii each captain, and roundsman in
the through before May 80 tho
OF his appointment member OF the police iorce
dae Of his several promotions and the dates aud
which he have been since
!, 1879.
The object OF this order have the
plainly before the Commissioners that in iuure
pc prom detail tho members tho Board
may NJ glance the entire record of the applicant
These acs only be obtained IRON tho books they
after uch labor and research and the
will simplify tho work OF examining the antccedents oil the
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NEW YORK HERALD FRIDAY MAY 25 ls77-wTH SUPPLEMENT-

which they may find . waiver OF preliminary PROOF
No part letter written a. an oner OF compromiss
admissible IN evidence
Affirmed.
Mr.. Justice Strong delivered the opinion.
No COS Charles T. Cromwell Va The County Of
sac-ln error to the Circuit Court Of che United
States tor the District OF iowa
syllabus OF the opinion is as follows:-
The difference between the effect OF ajudgment as q
bar estoppe against the prosecution Of second nc
ton upon the same claim or demand and It's effect as
AT estoppel IN another action between the
same parties upon . different claim or cause
OF action, stated In the former case the
Judgment, II rendered upon the merits. constitutes
absolute bar 10 subscqu action II Is nnaity
10 the claim demand in controversy, concluding
parties and those In priv.y with them not only as TO
every matter which was offered and received TO sus.
defeat the claim demand but 10 any other
admissible matter which might have been offered Tor
thar purpose But where the second action between
the same parties 70 upon different claim or demand
the judgment the prior action operates as an estop-
pei only as 10 those. matters IN issue or points
controverted, upon the determination OF which the
finding or verdict was rendered In an action against
= county Iowa, upon certain interest coupons
originally attached bonds issued by the county for
the erection oil court house. il was found and deter
mined that the bonds were void as against county
the hands OF parties who did not acquire them before
maturity for value; and, inasmuch as tho plaintiff
was no. emitted to recover, held ,ha. the
bonds tho same series, other coupons attached
10 the Same bonds as the coupons IN the original
action. from showing in second action against tho
county that he such other bonds and coupons
for value before maturity The finding in one action
that the plaiutif therein is the holder ana
owner OF certain coupons In suit does not
action that such plaintiff prosecuted the frst action
for the and benefit OF the plaintiff in the second
such plaintiff held the legal title to the coupons
which was sufficient Tor the purpose OF the action and
Was not inconsistent with equitable and beneficial
interest IN another Reversed.
MI Justice Field delivered the opinion.
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THE SOLDIERS HOME.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
SOLDIERS HOME or New YORK,
BROoKLYN, May 20, 1871. j

BROOKLYN, May %, 1s17)
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALp:-
Through your columns would respectfully call the
attention OF your readers TO the fact that
day, May u, q collection Is to be taken in all the
churches OF this State Tor the benefit Of tho New York
soldiers Home, now being built In the town OF Bath,
Steuben county. over $4,000 have boon raised for
this object during the past fifteen months, and only
like amount now needed to complete the buildings
and furnish them ready for use, when the State viii
assume the support. There 5000 churches in the
State, and We make this appeal to the people
through the churches and ask for simultaneous action
Circulars have been forwarded 10 all the clergy
throughout the STATE and one small but united effort
their part placing our case before their congrc
cations will speedily raise all the money required
The collections should be sent to the Treasurer John
i. Henry, No College place, New York and due
acknowledgment Will be made. The necessity Tor a
home oil this xind Is now apparent and It's utility and
praccability is no experiment. but absolute GER
iainty. J. a. LEWIS, Secretary.
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UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

ABSTRACTS OF DECISIONS RENDERED..
WASHINGTON, May "a, 1877.
The following decisions have been rendered in tho
United States Supreme Court
No. 81. Harvey Terry. appellant, vs. The Merchants
and Planters Bank.-Appeal from the Circuit Cours OF
United States Tor the Southern district OF Georgia The
substance OF the decision is as follows:-
Where an appellant obtains an order OF severance in
the Court below aud does not make parties to his APP
peal some who were parties below and who are inter-
ested maintaining the decree, bc cannot ask Its
vcrsa hero ON a,y matter which win inuriousy affect
their interests
cause TOO large an allowance was made TO appeccs
out OF fund In which he and they wero both inter-
ested, he VIII not be permitted TO 90 SO when he has
Wise waived his right 10 make the specific objection
which he raised for the first time here
MI Justice Miller delivered tho opinion.
No. 60 The Homo Insurance Company, OF New
York, plaintiff IN error, VS.. Tho Baltimore Warehouse
Company-ln error the Circuit Court OF tho United
States for the district Of Maryland.
Tho following is syllabus of tho opinion
policy OF insurance taken out by warehouse
keepers az loss damage by nrc liner
their own or held By them IN trust, or in which they
have interest or liability contained i'm designated
warehouse, covers the merchandise ITSELF and not
merely the interest claim oil the warehouse Keepers
If the merchandise DO destroyed by Ore the assured
may recover the entire value of the goods,
not exceeding the sum insured, holding the
remainder OF tho amount recovered, alter
satisfying their own loss as trustees Tor the owners
Goods described in policy as 'mcrchandisc held in
trust BY warehousoncn are goods intrustcd TO them
for Keeping. The phrase "hcld in rustn Is to be
dersood in It's mercantile sense. policy was taken
out by wcrchou semen merchandise" contained IN
their warehouse, thcr own or held by thon IN trust
or IN which they have an interest or lahility" De-
positors OF tho merchandise VINO receive advances
thereon from the warch ouscmen took out other poll
cics covering the Same goods held that tho several
policies constituted double insurance. aud that they
bear n loss proportionally
In case Of contributing policies, adjustments OF
loss made by an expert may be submitted TO the jury
not as evidence the facts stated therein or os oo
gatory, but TOR the purpose OF assisting The Jury IN
calculating the amount of liability OF the insurer
upon the several hypothesis OF fact mentioned IN tho
adjustment n they ind either hypothesis correct