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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-27
DISPENSING AN UPTOWN GANG.

Captain Robbins OF the Twenty third precinct has
secently received numerous complaints Of The DIE
orderly conduct OF gang OF young men who nightly
disturb The ncighborhood OF Third apd Lexington
avenues from Seventy ninth to Eighty-sixth street.
Several efforts have been made the part OF tho
police to dispense them, but they still continue their
annoying pasiues, insulting females and dIsporssng
themselves in . rude and bostcrous manner.
This state OF affairs continued up carly hour
yesterday morning, when one OF the obcOxious
party disturbed tho quiet OF the locality by nriDg
on mis- pistol The residents OF adjoining houses
were alarmed and timid people raised cry for the
police, but tho officer post failed 10 put
an appearance. As the firing was kept up, Mr..
Frank George janitor Of French fiat, demonstrated
with the young man and begged Of him to desst
HIS interference was answered 10 hostile man
nnd would have injured him severely, MS he armed,
nnce wherupon the dsiurbcr Of tho public peace
capped by taking 10 flight As parting salute,
however, he hurled large stone at the officer and
then made good his escape Subsequently BIO was de-
tecied at Eighiy-1rst street and Third avenue, ana
when custody several OF his associates rnl-
lied his assis lance and endangered 70 rescue him
from the officer. They had nearly succeeded
IN accomplishing their purpose whom Detect
Two Crowley arrived, and with his assistance
The prisoner was taken TO tho station house and
up. He refused TO give his name or residence.
The officers are keeping sharp lookout for his
accomplices and hope 10 succeed IN dispensing this
objectionable gang IRON tho neighborhood which
they have terrorzcd over tor long time.
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vadcrland- June alAntwerp.. 1907 Walnut st

ma-NOTICE TO CAPTAINS OF VESSELS ENTERING
THE PORT OF NEW YORK AT NIGHr--Tne NEW YORK
HERALD has adopted Coston night signal
for use on board the yacht showing while
burning the coors red green red changing from
other succession and be several miles dstaat
Captains Of vessels upon seeing this signal will obise
by any thcy have for the Ship
News Department OF the HxnALp.
ny. NOTICE 10 CAPTAINS OF VESSELS IN THE
COAsTING AND FOREIGN TRADE.-Capsains officers
ovesse engaged in the cossng and foreign trade observ
ing removal of buoys requested
TO communicate the fact tho HKEALD that II be
brought publicly tho proper authorities
letter addressed ITO the editor OF the HERALD New York
city" giving possible the number and posi-
ton Of displaced buoys tho Of their removal will
suffice all observed along the Atlantic and Pacific
coastr Continent. When they observed
on the coast countries in the
IL ia that either by telegraph
or letter to tho London Of the NEw York HERALD 40
Fleet street. London the Paris Office 81 Avenue do
pOpera Paris Where the telegraph is used dispatches
may be addressed Bennett 40 Fleet street. London"
..Bennet 81 Avenue de pOpera Paris" Where cases Of
observed in the waters OF countries beyond
the reach the telegraph in Asia Africa captains
may communicate with upon reaching the first
lent mort This will be cabled free Of charge,
to the HERALD and published.
rs-Persons DESTROYS communicating with vessels
irving ut New by addressing such vessels
caro- Of HERALD news yacht. PIN No. East River, New
York Letters received from all OF the world and
promptly delivered. Duplicates required
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SPOKEN.

Ship Leander lBr. Kaight, from Shanghai for New
York April ~ of Cape OF Good Hope.
Ship Palestine. hmmons from Liverpool for San Fran
cisco. May Is, lat 50 Fl N, Ion 10 12 w.
Ship BlArgowris tBr). Darke. from Calcutta for New
York, April Is. lat 26 20 q, Ion 5 Us Z.
ship Moltke GER from Bremen for Philadelphia, May
20. ~ miles Sc OF Absecon.
Bark Preciosa (cr). from Amsterdam FOR Baltimore.
May 20, IL miles ESE of Absccom-
Bark q Cochran, Giysn. from Sunderland for Rio
Bark carbon. Kinney from Java for Boston. April 7.
lat IS is 4. lon 70 O3 Il.
Bark shsiia ODD Mosher, from Mailman for English
Channel, May 8, lat 20 n. Ion - ".
Bark Germania l(lcr), from Rotterdam for Baltimore
May 25 OF Block Island
BARK Gratitude (Br) Mcdonald from Cardiff for Ber-
m uda and Bull River May IL, lat 40 So. Ion 10 Al.
Bark I!ektor tNor) from Maryport for sydney OBJ May
~. 274 miles w OF Fasnet.
German bark from New York for ststtin, date. &C.
Brig Chattanooga, from Mayaguez for -. May 20, IS
miles SsE of Cape May Lghtship.
The Ocean Ranger from Natal for Boston, April IA.
81 O7 s. Ion 8 10 b.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-27
JOHNSON'S INSANITY.

Tho Hanson Place Methodist Eprcopal Church,
Brooklyn was crowded with politicians last evening,
who had attended in anticipation OF hearing the pas
tor, Rev. J. N. Buckley. make some further re-
marks CONCERNING the case Of young johnson.
Mr. Buckley in closing his discourse said that
IL his remarks made on previous Sabbath I'd done
injustice to any ono, manhood would compel him TO
re.ract or apologize; but IT, alter mature dsbcra-
tion no confirmed IN them, no must reiternto
tbcm lie appealed to the acts OF the case 70 deter
mine whether or he was justified In tho
use he mado of them. Mr.. Buckley then
spoke OF tho Johnson shooting case IN detail
aud spoke of Tho publication OF District Attorney
Catns card Monday last the law IN tho john
con case, MIR. Buckley safd, had been disrcgarded.
prominent Brooklyn physician bad visited john
son twelve times and had seen no symp.
toms OF insanity In him. Mr.. Buckley
then stated that he had learned from three
different sources that johnson lad been comm ed
in u cell at the Boomingdale Insane Asylum, but
drove daily through Central Park, on the Boulevard
and even down Fnth avenue. No proceedings were
ever calculated TO completely throw dust In tho
public eyes than the action before the Sherns jury
IN this city on Saturday.
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Captain Albert do Limon. OF the Bremen steamer bait
more Baltimore from Bremen, and Captain Deddes OF
the Hamburg steamer Caland from Rotterdam, havs
thanks for special observations made in
connection with tho HERALD weather service.
ScHR ANNIE BRowH. at Philadelpha from Boston, 70
that experienced Ono date very hcavy
blown of Capo attrras In heavy sontnea.t gaze;
had hull dam tagged, leaking and split aud iost sas
ScHK LAURA CHESTER. Truro. put into NEWPORT
May "A Tor repairs having mHinboom on the 2od
scHg FANNIE Hail. from Maine. with lumber. got
lavon harbor while being towed In safur
day morning but thought that shs would DO towed
oil the same evening
scHR COMMERCE. from Baracoa for Boston. before re-
ported ashore the south side Of Nantucket mtook
by the bearing Of Point Light tho land.
posing IL be tho Sow and Pigs Lightship She 70 now
the Tho Underwriters agent has
been New Bedford and Vineyard Haven 70 procure as
sistance. she lies in position to be gosteu on
ScnR UNION from, St John. NIB for New York. before
reported abandoned Off Pollock Rip, has since gone ON
Tuckernuck Shoals and broken up
QuHBEc May 24-Bark Emm V tBr). from New York
for ovcrhaultng and repairs tomorrow after
which she goes to Three Rivers to load
SAN FRANCISCO. May l9-The brig Percy Edward is
slig lily overdue from Tahiti.
the tug Redmond while docking tho ship Yosemite. At
Pacific Street Wharf, Friday. fouled the bark Don
Nicolas, the latter .ost her mizxentopmast.
schr Lunt driftod into Arch Rock yesterday lore
she remained until towed Of By the Lookout
at about 2 p. NJ. She considerably damaged
suIPnurIpYNG-The fiat bottomed schooner bniding
at tho yard Of II Bishop Grcenpont IL so far
that she will probably BE- launched NJ high water on
Thursday 30th VIII have carrying capacity OF $50
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FALL OF A HOLY MAN.
THE SACRED CUSTODIAN OF THE FAMOUS
IDOL, JUaGERNATH, SENTENCED TO TRANS
porrATvoN ron .xupnrp

THE SACRED CUSTODIAN OF THE FAMOUS
IDOL, JUaGERNATH, SENTENCED TO TRANS
PoKrArIoN For MURDER.
From the London Globe.l
Az already reported by telegraph, the Rajan Of
Pooree and four OF his servants have been sentenced
to transportation for lite They convicted Of
numbering religious beggar by torture The Rajah,
the guardian of the Juggernath, has been person
OF consequence and "a holy man." and this mode OF
dealing with him has proved, 1t Is said, convincing
proof the Inhabitants OF Bengal Of tho strength Of
the governments The following particulars given
regarding the alleged torture ana murder OF the
Babaj by the Rsjah OF Pooree The statements and
dispositions show that the deceased Babsji had
the reputation OF curing all sorts OF distem-
pcrs. which attracted tue notice Of tho Down.
ger Rant, whose adopted son the Rajah is; and
that tho RAM, on certain occasion, sent message
TO the deceased to euro tho Rajah OF what she be-
hevod be signs of insanity TO quote the words OF
the Babaj the RAM believed ss:hs Rajah losing
his Senses" The BabaIi then sent tuiasi Leaf with
an intimaton that the Rajan would be cured in eight
wouD snus APPEAR n WAS some nS ahe
Rsjah. and this trfing matter vas, from what fell
from the Rsjans own ips at the time OF assauit.
misrepresentation Gopi Singh, peon OF tho RaJan.
accompanied by another servant, was sent TO fetch
pur q village about five miles from Pooree.
He started February 20 and returned with Babaj.
Who passing the Pooreo ponce staton lie iicao Ooh-
stable, G,ridhari Lai, accosed the Babaji and re-
quesod him to SIT while at toe station; but the
Babaji had bcen sent tor by the kaJah, land
would, II possible call At the station on his return.
Babaji then shown IN, his tour companions (nis
dscples being ordered to await a. the main entrance
Tho Babaji then taken to the Raah's private
gymnasium situated In secluded part OF the palace.
when he ordered to Sit down. No sooner did no
than about ten twelve servants OF the Rajah
fell him and commenced series OF brutal tor
lures They bclaborcd him with cluos and lists, il'h
being put into hts mouth. the mouth tied up with
nac nj ri ofh n
rammed into the ntestines by means OF u stick-the
man passed thirynine sucn pieces before his doath
he was then burned by torch aud thrown out by a
back door into q lane behind The Ratah's house. From
this place to crawl 10 the lion gate OF the
temple distance oil about hundred feet, and
completely overcome there. Hc was observed at
twelve p NJ by night patrols and taken to the po-
lico station. The then carried IN p1tkI TO
tho police station and thon conveyed TO tue hospital
According 70 the statement oil the compound er the
man died March s.
A Calcutta telegram says special High Court
Bench consisting OF the Chief Justice and two Pusne
judges, VIII today 10 hear IN appeal in the Of
tho KeJah OF Pooree.
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THE LATE MR.. DIsRAELI.

TO THE EDITOR OF rua MANCHESTER EXAMINER AND
TIMEs:-
BY way OF supplement to your very interesting &C
count OF Mr. Disraes carly opinions professions,
Iwish 70 refer TO letter which, when radical candi
date for Marylebone in 1888. he addressed to Mr. W.
J. Fox, nfterward member Of Parliament for Oldham,
whose and influence he entreased in that election.
In that letter he used these expressions:-'sThis
damned aristocratfc country" and my forte, be-
neve is treason" have not myself that letter
and not aware whether u Is still IN existence;
but have oflen hoard these words quoted by my
late and much lamented friend, Mr.. A. W. Pauton,
well known In Lancashire, who said he bad mad the
letter IN his possession, and the accuracy OF the quo
tation was vouched for TO me personally by Mr. Fox
himself These words were TOO remarkable 10 have
been either forgotten unsupported, and TO those
who are familiar with Mr. Dnraeli's subsequent
ings they surprise Even ne must DO
satisfied by the humiliation OF tho which
hts present position involves aud attests and as to
treason, that may consist undue exaliaon OF the
royal pre- roy alive quite we'll agitatng Tor mob
supremacy. English history has It's STAFFORD well
as It's JacL Cade and had the life OF the latter been
prolonged there Is saying what he might have be-
come W. b. dODGSON.
EDINBURGH, May Z, 1878
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-27
ALMANAC FOR NEW YoRK-THIs DAY.
VATIONS
PORT OF NEW YORK, MAY 26, 1878.
ARRIVALS.

REPORTED NJ THE HERALD srsAM YACHTS AID HERALD
wHITEsroSE rELEGRAPH LINE
steamer Mercator tBelg Mime. Antwerp II days. with
msss to ruPs o.aa so tses Ded Rotterdam II
and Vissngen with dse and passengers 70 runcn
.s s' sas Af:fs
with fruit .ndsr.oa sr0 MAY or Ia. ssr " lsn - "
'' ss. ,se %s.nos ooass
sich@snd Kelly Norfolk, with mdso 70 the Old
oss:;s oy rss sss ssS 0''''a''
in ballast whitney Co Is anchored in iravc'ond
BARK ,s' ioms.r.nd txo Jacobsen Newcastle 2s days.
win :. r@s hdyr CO. ss ms Is
81 s. BALLAST S sSrSf May
g 9aoS,sS s Is,, s.., Limerick IS days.
1 IL r' pG,s ofss s 81 days.
nell, xIssarn Soi . j TsSo; Co Nam, !,
}. sfS sf . s.:. c'sA hemp
sss' ssi s, ;A mo
sshr Elxcod Burton ct Jarvis s Cs,s1ss
issSains goi vessel g Dayton = Co. a. ,,v. v,.,
sss ssss, ssss'; WHO
ss Z. wossosss WIN
schr Leach Johnson nlssandra: ., s.,s
sehr Hannah Champion. smith, Virginia
sehr MAreiou. Caic. Virginia.
schr ysnd.rvoort, BrSS.n, virsinia.
scnr weaa.an sins, henusss. Virginia.
SEN Sem Sasn Tr.y w Ms,.sr y Virginia.
sehr Eclipse. Taylor: vrsinia virginia.
s: :SI i. S. a as.S Ss s%s Virginia
s ssSS 7 TsaS.,s: cI.smsSS; Gsorss.swa; DC oo
sssr rs MI ss9ss p Do
schr Crawford. Hallocx. Georgetown. DC. for New
seSr Richard Iru, smith, Georrc.ov1 PC for Sewsurs
sssr tsry ,sq Isr.rs ssis,mor: ''
sehr worhInston Pitts. Baltimore for New Haven
PASSED THROUGH HELL GATE.
POUND SOUTH.
Steamer AlhamDra r). Mckhinney, 81 Johns, ny, and
Halifax Ms for New York. With mdse and passengers 70
sseamsr City Of ritchburg, E. New Bedford for New
York. with mdse and passengers =, Barring Davis
s enr SrsmhS. Hamilton. Portland Me- for New York
schr Hammond, Ooldthwaite. Portland Me. for Now
SER. Benedict AS.sa Portland Me- for N. EsF,
schr Nsuti,n., Peck. Bocklsnd for Nov York.
sehr Besabedsc. fhorndIEe land tot New YORK.
Sem I cowper'hwa' Mansfield Gardiner Me- for
senr !entiIe, Dale. Rockport for New York:
schr X i Dean. Thrnscher. Fall River for Sew York.
sSr fAf. eas sst Ns"a'sss ,sr ssS
schr Angie 1 NINA Baker. Nan,ueke, for New York
esr sn vs.o ss% for New YORK
schr Free Wind Frisby. West Gloucester Mass for New
sehr " Locke. ounce. Providence for New ysrH
sehr Ehoos Holmes. Green, Bndscpor. Tor New YORK.
sehr George Giiiu1. Bacon ror.snd g. tor New York.
sehr foisyis, moSbi:, Stamford for New Yorr.
scpr d'c asnse rom. Stamford Tor New YORK
schr Connecticut. Riley, Connecticut River Tor New
schr Mali. Eies. Greenwich for new York.
s Sr My A'n %s,d f so. pos for New York
schr Marshal o. Wells Cnas. Greenpors for Ncw York.
r. ys. ,iss Bangor for
scnr Laura ii Joaos, stevens. GysnnIs Tor New York
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ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

woman, who gave her name as Ellen Christopher,
entered the Edridge street station house last night
and in horned Sergeant Herman who was In charge OF
tno desk, that she had taEcn dose or Paris green
and wished to be sent to hospital She said about
three years since she married to . aborsr named
Thomas Kelly, and that they lived hap
oily together until few months ago. Hor
husband instead OF supporting her spent all MS earn
Tugs Tor drink. He deserted her about three weeks
and sho had him arrested on cnargo of aban-
don ment, aud Police Justice sentenced him TO tho
leland for term Of three months. She tried TO obtain
employ ment, but failed, and, becoming respondent,
pose she purchased Ave cents worth OF Paris
green yesterday. and, while IN her room, at
No. a. Allen street, sho mixed the poison
with water aud drank u down. Alter swallowing the
deadly mixture abe laid down the bed TO await
death, but tho pain becoming terrible she reiented
her act and came 10 the station house. An smbu.
lance was teicgrapbed for, which shc was placed
and conveyed 70 the Chambers street Hospital II 10
thought by her attending physc that she will
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ANTWERP, May 25-Arrivsd. bark Lburua tNor). Gun.
nelsen New York chas been reported arrived ssh,.
BRIsron. May - Sailed, ship Magnolia tBr. Sutton
Delaware Breskwater; bark Hilton (Br,, Hilton, do
BORDEAUX May 2S-Arrivsd. bark Tockset. Tracy. New
York; brig San Frisco dta), cahcro do; 18th. bark
Koenigin Augusta Ger). Hensei, Now York.
Sailed from Paulilac oath. bark Mndet (Nor. Beck,
Philadelphia.
BgExES Mny 24-Arrved bark Prins Regent tGor).
Wig. Pnscagoula.
CorExHAGES to May 25-Arrived bark Progress (Nor)
Telefsen. New Orleans for Revai.
ExxourB May 5Arrived. bark Lady OF tho Lake (Br)
Mckenzie. Now York.
GnYLE to May 2e-Arrived, bark Boviosta (Nor, Asr.
mens.n, Now York via Stockholm.
GRissBK, May 25-Arrved. bark Mathds tNor), Andsr.
SEN New Orc ans
awxxsocr May 25-sailed ship Joseph CLARK. Havener
sandy Hook.
uAvRw, Nav 25-Arrivcd. bsrks Chas Deering, Carter
New York; 2Gth, Julia. Higgins, TO-
uAxsuRc May 24sailed. bark Kings County CBr, Pot.
ter. Philadelphia.
Arrived c5h. barks Huntress Ger) Witt, Pensacola;
Gerhard QGer). Kismp. baltimore.
HELs,xcYoRs. to May 2e-Arrivsd bark Veteran. Gage
New Orleans tor keva
ayrnrooL. May c5-Arrived, ships Norm andy, Tukey.
New Orleans; 10th. Bombay, Peterson, do; southern
Rights Woodbury.. ssvannsh; schr Kate Hilton, Adams
Pemaquia Me.
Lizard. May 24-Passod, bark Reviewer tBr,. Brown,
Phil sdephis for Lynn.
LxrrH. Nav 25-Anivcd. bark saarikoski dsus) Lund.
quist Daren.
oronro, to May 2e-Arrived. schooner ArIsdne, Dyer
Pensacola.
ourr xsrowr. May 2e-Arrived ship Bolivia tBE, Bin
gay. Phiisdelphia-
Also arrived 26h, NJ, steamer Wyoming (Br) Jones.
New York for Liverpool tand proceeded.
Also arrived Goth, IL PM steamer Baltic (Br) Psrsel.
New York for Liverpool land proeeeacd).
pvpouw
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AN UNPLEASANT COAT.

COUNTRY NE1GKBoRs TAR AND FEATHER AN
ApuLTERous PEDIED
From tho Chicago Times. May ISL
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May II. 1873.
pedier named John Ross, living Casnovia,
this county had wife whose health delicate auc
mind disorocred. She was at one time TO the
Kalamazoo asylum for treatment. While his wife
was in the asylum Ross became intimate with q
young woman living near, frequently taking her on
trips through tho country. This continued after his
w,e's return home Gossip,ng neighbors tolo her OF
IL and her mind was again Affected. About ten days
age Ross told his wife that no going out
again, and should takc the his
wagon. Mrs. Ross begged him to do
Unpleasant words followed, and she tatd II no
took the woman along she would Kill herself Ho
went and the crazsd wife, hearing the fact, jumped
into a cistern back Of the house and was drow nod
Ross camc this city. stopping TOUR Two days
and his neighpors not being able TO nnd him buried
hts wife in Ho did not learn OF her death
TIL his return homo about four days ago There
being legal way OF punishing Ross, tho ncighb0rs
ordered him 10 clenr out take the consequences.
He old not leave, on Wednesday somc sixty
masked men surrounded his house, captured him,
shaved hts head stripped and tarred aud icathered
him. has not yet lett, and threats are madc OF
worse treatment The woman and her family we're
ordered TO leave, which they did, coming 70 this
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-27
Is THIS COLONEL WELLESLEY?
From tho London Globc.l

From the London Globc.l
In the House Of Commons on May Mr.. BENEFIT
Stanford gave notice that on Monday, May Is, no
would ask shs Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs
whether Il WAS true that Colonel Wellesley, . young
oflcer OF tho Codsrsam Guards, had been appointed
First Secretary OF the Embassy at Vienna over
the heads OF niuety.fve diplomatic servants
OF the Crown, many OF whom wore old aud
woll tired public servants who had served
TINS country In different parts OF the
world for many years; whether be Is the same Colo
mol Wellesley was referred to In tho debate In this
over tho heads Of 100 majors In tho army, many Of
whom had active service In tho field, while he
mad never served out OF England; whether he was
tho same Colonel Wellesley IS had unfortunate per-
sona difficulties with tho Grand Duke Nicholas last
year while employed as military attsche with the
russian army R0umauia AMI supposi ng that TO DO
the case whether the Under secretary could give any
explanation Of extraordinary ana apparently unfair
an appointment? (Hear, hear
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-27
CHILDREN'S FALLS.

George Bozol, aged two years. accompanied another
child 10 the roof OF NO. IS Elm street lest evening, and
the former foil from the roof struck upon shed and,
falling from ", picked up In the Meaway In an
tssensbiie condition. He removed 10 tho Cham
bcrs street Hospital and 10 believed TO be dying from
a severe fracture OF the skull
In Newark, yesterday, George Kelly, child less
than years old while looking out OF third story
window, lost its balance and Tell TO the sidewalk,
crushing It's mead and dying within fifteen minutes.
william Gavin, aged seven years, OF No. 1913 East
Gasl Twelfth street. fei 10 the sidewalk, injurng his
head Hc died at his residence yesterday from con-
cusslon OF the brain.