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THE CHARGES AGAINST THE sHERIFF.


In the investigation Of the charges against Sher-
iF Reilly Yesterday, Mr.. Bush offered to prove
many things which Commissioner Curtis would not
allow in evidence, because they were not particu-
larly alleged in the specifications. Under-Shern
Cummings was the first witness. He was asked
but was not allowed to testify to the overcharges
for board oltle inmates OF Ludlow Street jan. MI
Rusb said that If the testimony were allowed lie
could show that the Sheriff was paid extOrtionate
rates bv the county IN the cases Of nine out Of ten
nrisonaTs. Tie commissioner alluded to the init
,natiou given by counsel that an appeal would be
carried 10 the Governor ou the admission Of evil
Ganc. only generally and not specifically set forth
In tie charges lac said that he dld not conceive
that The Executive could look at the question III
n. ftereut view. This somewhat ~ the nature
of "a crlmiugl proceeding and il was only just that
the Sheriff SHOULD have notice OF the exact charges
which ii proved. were To deprive him OF ms ONCE
and disgrace hlm before the community. Inc COM
I,,ss,opcr therefore, followed up ms previous de-
c.s;ous by holding that tue records ID the SArfin
sal-.h0ok and the deputies sales accounts were not
,y,d.uce excepting as they bore on speclhc
charges Nv Bush said that he had teiegrapned 10
Albany TO learn when the Governor could listen 30
tla argument on the appeal, and nc expected re-
MY before night. On crosse XaulnatlOh Dy Mt. Id
tooque, Mr. Cumming, denied that be h3d ever re-
ceved illesal fees in the prosecution Of his duies
Mrs. Pratt, ioIinery cook at the jail was call'd 10
Summed 70 pTsoGe1s. character mae %1 Gy ber
John b. Marccella. an unwilling Sltuess for the
prosecution testified that when he gave bail bond
On the arrest OF Thomas GurtY, he paid fees OF
G21 10 without questioning them. The inyestiga-
fiOn was adjourned until next Wednesday, and the
counsel will 60 before the Governor early next
Nyeak
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RESULTS OF OFFICIAL PRESUMPTION.

porJCFMFN MOORE AND wARLE held FOR As
sAUIT-tCTIoN or THE POLICE BOARD.
The case of Officer Moore, OF the Ninth Precinct.
AGAINST John Fitzgerald, Of Ne. 264 West Houston
81 for disorderly conduct and assault upon man
named Murphy, came mp for examination before
Justice Murray yesterday afternoon. About ten
DAYS ago Officer Moore was told that fight was in
progress M Houston and llndson-sts and, hasten
inc thjther. was informed hy Murphy that he had
been assaulted and badly beaten by fitzgerald and
another man named Donovan. The officer arrested
the alleged assailant5 but Fitzgerald broke away
fran his grasp. ran 10 hIs rooms and locked his
door. Officer Moore gave Donovan IN ch1rs" II m
other officer. and then with Officer Walo. of tho
E,c'iti Precinct adjoining went, as II alleged, TO
find Fitzgerald They kicked in his door and beat
him so badly about the head that he was removed
10 -. Vincent Hospital. Murphy was also taken
Az the examination Yesterday Fitzgerald. having
nearly recovered from his wounds, appeared in
court Murphy was not able 10 identity either
Fitzgerald or Donovan ~ the men who assaulted
him and the officer said that hc arrested them on
the strength OF the assertions of some one whom he
did not know. Justice Murray discharged fllZg"r-
AID and Donovan. and thew preferred complaints
against Officers Moore aud NaIle, who were held III
81 600 bail each for trial 81 the General Sessions.
Patroliuan FULLY, of the Fifth Precinct, who was
sentenced On July 10 three months imprisonment
Tor assautnC R0IIdsman Or Of the same precinct,
and who has since been IN the care OF thc sheriff
p"unihG stay OF pIu'tt'ilIE'' WIS L" AdNt p''I
iried before the Police Commissioners yesterday.
When his ease was called lis counsel presented his
| resignation from the force and the tIa was adj
jOurned without dato.
Doorman Brown. Of the Fourteenth Precinct, was
on Trial before the Police Board yesterday for de-
mandng aud receiving money from prisoners con-
fined at the staton-house. These were lquor-dea-
eys who were arrested one Sunday night fOr viola
tion Of the Sunday liquor law aud they testified
that Brown compelled them 10 pay him 80 cents
each for the privilege Of sitting In chairs outside
Their cells Doorman Brown. IN his own defence,
said that he had used tho money 10 buy refresh.
ments for the prisoners,
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DIR. JOHN FISHER.

COLUMBIA. s. c., July S.-Dr. John Fisher.
ar a prominent citzen died here to-day Ia the seventy
seventh year OF his age.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
IMMATURE ALMANAC.

SIM rtsss 49s sun 1893 Clockf1st On. ~
Moon rises lO5S souths. 500 Moons days 81
HlGH WATER roDAT-A.
HlGH WATER ro-DAT-P. H. -.
Sandy Hook O:2I Gov Island ILL L5. Gaze 500
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HOME NEWS.

ruEpNouFTER YESTERDAY AT HUDNUTS NO
2lS BROADWAY
Dam TO- Noon. SO n. m. $50 Midnight 73S
ID Highest dm1ng the day. So. Lowest, lO1.
Average, 7734O. same day. 1878 Tyr.
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A IEWELLER SUPPOSED TO BE DROWNED

Some clothing of Fritz IL. Jaehne German jew
eller Of No 803 Broomo-st., was ionnd yesterday
on the bank of the river, at Fort Washington Point
II IS believed that Nh Jaehne went bathing at tins
place, and was drowned lie was boarding at the
hotel near the point ard the. clothing was found
some time after he had been missed. brother aud
partner OF Mr.. Jaehne recognized the clothing
Search for the body has been without, result, 1t
was near the same place that the hat and paraso of
Mrs Werthimer, the wife Of the Broadway glove
imDorter, were found alter she was drowned
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ton. and f. W. Vail OF Worcester. Tho afternoon sras
taken up by an address by Professor w. Raymond al
New-YOrk
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PROFESSOR RAYMOND AT WORCESTER
WORCESTER. Mass, July 0.-rhe Worcester
Free Ius,itut graduated class Of twenD-one to-day
The Examining Committee to-day were Professor Elhu
Root Of Amherst, Gdcon Wels Of Springfield Tho iore
C. Bates 81 North Brookheli Charles H. Waters Of Gro
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NO MONEY FOR UNITED STATES MARsHALs
THE BUSINESS OF THE OFFICE STILL GOES ON
WHAT MARSHAL PAYNE WILL DO.

THE BUSINESS OF THE OFFICE STILL GOES ON
WHAT MARSHAL PAYNE WILL Do.
The business of the United States MarshaPs office
I'm this district continues usual notwithstanding
the failure of Congress to appropriate money Tor the
payment Of the deputies. Marshal Payne, IN
talking ahOut tho matter yesterday said
that the Government had no money to pay for
the conveyance of prisoners TO the penlten-
tary or to pay witnesses. There was no ap-
propriation to pay the marshal for any expense
he might 90 TO in serving court process or IN ar
resting any mail robber, counteTfeiter or smugger;
still the fact would not affect the workings OF his
office because he would advance what money was
necessary provided this state of affairs did not con,
t;nue TOO long. al don't anticipate any trouble
continued the Marshalj several gentlemen nave
volunteered TO advance the money requisite 10 keep
this office running, and they are ready 70
take the chances OF getting 10 pack. DR.
fcnlt- will no doubt be experienced IN
The South and Southwest because a large portion
Of the maIshas business IN those lOcahues mas been
fine suppression Of Illicit dietilnng, In certain
PARTS The entire community is IN leagUe with the
disullers, ami where any proceeding Is ia6eh II oe
comes necessary 10 swear IL 200 or 500 deputy
marshals in order that the maIsIais duty may DC
performed.
y" From this time this important service must be
neglected. and the offenders allowed todefy Inc GOV
rrnmrnt. The majority in Congress did not antcl-
nate tGo re.it oftno work they were doing. Ihefact
Is the members cared nothing about the eject OF
tLe election law IN any other locality except New
Work NltV. Every one hLONn tllot III tlI ivy va
kcw-S ork il would he impossible for Federal Of
fcer to prevent any man voting who had a legal
right To do So The Of this night Tor the le-
peal OF tine law was not because uIo democrats
Feared that there would be deputv-Marsuals APP
nointed for the coming election this Fan There
MI he no Federal elections them hey
are 6ontipg TO have things the way they
want them in the Presidential election In
1850. The Democrats believe as 40 many
Republicans, that the next Ireslgenual elecilon Us
10 be decided in this city. If the Federal authority
is removed from thu polls in New-loIk the Demo
Gratis will only have 10 learn the majority
tLe RcnublicaIs have above Kiugshridge 20
determine the number of vote. to count III for tue
Democratic candidate in the Guy. w Wo,ud De IN
the same position A. we were III 1oOci NhtH inc
city vote elected Hoffman. .
"U'nless instructed by the District Attorney to
the contrary snail serve all papers mat come INTO
,ny hands and take the responsibility Of so DONG
ncrSopalv | shall execute every process that
comes INTO the office. do not expect TO be REPAID
untll the new Congress meets, but propose To run
his office just so long as am Marshal and can get
the money 10 do II with
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CONDITION OF THE WHEAT MARKET.
The wheat market continued unsettled and fe-
yerish yesterday. The primary cause of this ex-
element is the effect Of bad weather upon crops IN
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A heavy piece Of lee fell down stairs yesterday,
at No. 577 Groyr-s'., and striking Edward Ryan,
age two years, inflicted fatal injuries.
Mr.. Mead q member of the Rev. Dr. Rice's
church. Yesterday sent a beautiful canary bird aud
cage To Mrs Jennie X. Smith. IA cage was hung
in her cell
Recover Williams. OF the Mechanics and La
bOrers' Savings Bank, has paid Out 1901 TO 200
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POSTAGE STAMPS SOLD.

A unique assembly OF twenty persons sat in front
of sjovial auctioneer at Leavitt Co.'S salesrooms.
in Clinton Hall, on Monday and Tuesday evenings.
and contested for the possession of certain postage
stamps which being sold there ut auction. The
auctioneer once remarked that any who would
pay $40 for second hand stamp ought
TO DC sent to lunatic asylum. IL was
hot last night that he told his hearers that they
might pull of their coats IL they wished. The col
lection consisted Of several thousand stamps. the
property of John Rice. who began searching for
stamps thirty years ago. Every country, nation, re-
public, monarchy, empire and Kingdom was repre-
scented In the catalogue. fve-cent American Brat
tleboro stamp sold for $32 go hve-cent New
Haven reprint brought s22 A hve-cent st. Louis
stamp livery rare J sold Tor 49, A "whittlcseys
Express" bearing head OF Washington, was
knocked down for s12 so; British Guiana us56)
fourc carmneco lored stamp brought $21 80. The
foreign stamps did not bring high an average
price did those OF this country. Finland ten
kopek item cents) red envelope, stamped, sold for
IS 40; French Republic uS49) one franc stamp
brought IS; an Italian Naples stamp nsG0) was
knocked down for $11 spanish orange colored
eleven-cent stamp sold for S1l 90. Hundreds of
others of various natonalties sold for from one to
twenty -nve cents apiece
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NEW YORK CHANGERS.

PREPARATIONS FOR POLITICAL AcTIoN-A CAN
pIpArE FOR GOVERNOR TO BE NOMINATED.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
SYRACUSE. n. y. August II. 1879.
The Executive Committee of the New York State
Grange and the officers OF the New York State ALI
ance the latter of which organizations is to hold its
annual Convention here on the goth inst. held a
meeting here to-day. The following gentlemen
were present President Harris Lewis of Herkimer
and Secretary W. j. Fowler OF Monroe. of the
State Alliance. and l.. II. Bishop. of Jefferson; +.
f. Capen, OF Monroe; s. q. Potts or COLUMBIA; Will
lam G. Wayne OF Seneca, and w. A. Armstrong. OF
Chemung, OF the Grange Executive Committee Inc
object of the conference to arrange US far as pos
Convention, one to which all the agricultural IN
terests of the State would give adherence uentle-
men present unhesitatingly declared themselves nos
tile to all and in the exclusive interest
of railroad and other great compositions was re-
solved to suggest to the state Alliance the homiha
ton OF men to bs supported at the fali cleo
ton who will settle the transportation question
in the interest of the farmers The foremost candi-
date for Governor, ii will accept the nomination,
is Mr. william Sloan. of Oswego. The republican
members of the Alliance believe he will take their
mour of Oneida, is to be recommended as candi-
date first II he declines Governor Robinson Is said
10 be the second choice. II both the republican and
democratic parties indorse the alliance nominees the
alliance will pledge them its support Previous to
the meeting of the alliance both Mr. Sloan and Mr.
are to be approached III regard to their
willingness to be candidates. frff .sa.
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surrnAoE IN RHODE 1s1ANp.

PROVIDENCE August II, 1872
The Wallace Committee have closed its investiga-
ton. and the members left this evening for Boston.
The committee to-day heard further testimony in
rebuttal of the charges Of intimidation Of voters
Testimony was also introduced contradicting the
statement that the republicans in the Legislature Of
1871 conspired to submit constitutional amend
ment to the people and defeat it ut the polls.
Dr. Ariel Balou. = lifelong democrat. the present
State Senator from Woonsocket, testified that the
question of property qualification for foreigners
has not beeh made party issue of late years. the
real genuine. original Rhode Island sentiment is
opposed to the removal Of the restriction to greater
extent than is the sentiment of those who come
from other States; the hxed opinion of the perma
nent Rhode Island citizens " such that It is very
sty of this qualification; among thinking men
there has always been = distrustA OF removing this
restriction and giving the eontrol OF the State into
we'll governed people this state; believes the cleo
tors honest tn.any State In the Union; be-
lieyes the people Of the State have right to settle
these constitutional questions. .f.
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RECENT contributions.
AGGRESSIVE TEMPERANCE MEN.

The Newark Law and Order Association have
declared their intention to continue with increased
vigor their against violations of the Sunday law.
far the liquor traffic is concerned. They will
continue what is called the spy system. aud will
prosecute offending saloon keepers not only before
the Grand Jury but before the board OF Excise They
also, express discrimination to use the ballot
box to secure authorities who will pledge them
selves to enforce the law no matter what the Ger
mans or other citizens may say. They claim that
the action OF the Germans In organizing purely Ger
man clubs is playing directly into their hands. rs
such arousing the Indignation Of all o.hcr
American citizens and will, 1t is claimed. lead them
to vote without regard TO ordinary party ties for
those candidates who shall be known to be opposed
to German rule in Newark.
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reason for leaving? A. should think that the week
was finished.
q. We're you in the habit Of kissing Richardson
when you were ut Brighton? A. Yes; used to kiss
him from the time he was boy.
q Were there any other persons whom you were
In the habit OF kissing? A. Yes. my cousins.
e. Any others besides your cousins? A. cannot
remember.
q. Try. Can you remember every girl you Eissedi
lLaughter.l Did you address him as my darling
FRANKLY A. do not know that did; / should .
think used the term dear
witness had visited Elstree for years, and had
taken her friends there; she never took her pony
to the Plough Inn at Elstree: she had sometimes
driven herself and sometimes Richardson, being
good driver. took the reins the correspondent had
often been TO Elstree with Witness and he had driven
her generally on Sunday to that place; sometimes
she went to the village church; in September last
year witness was there on the first Sunday but not
afterward in that month; the next time she was
there was in November; she not at the Red Lion
Elstree. on any Sunday In the last year; never
spent night at Elstree with the correspondent or
nybody else she at Brighton said that Rich
ardson was her nephew; she never heard about it
until two three days ago.
The Court then adjourned.
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IOWA GREENBACKERS.

MARsHALLTowN, August IL. 1879.
The State Greenback Convention met In the local
greenback clubs room this morning and wascalled
to order by Mr. George II. Wilson. Thirty-three
delegates were present. George II. Wilson was
elected chairman and the usual committees were ap
pointed There is indication that the Conven-
ton will put independent ticket in the field. The
work of the Convention this afternoon is mainly to
harmonize the two factions in the party and in
augurate a more radical policy for 1880.
After wrangling and iuharmonious session, gov
erned by the Pomeroy faction. the Convention this
afternoon adopted the following resolutions
F7ra-Tnaorsing the Chicago platform of March 4.
1879 aud pcdgng honor aud lives to accomplish the
principles therein set forth. .
Spai-Al future conventions State and national shall
be conducted according to club organ
OF clubs furthcrcd by honorable
such clubs To be received In strict confor
nifty TO VI. NJ. Pomoroy's Instructions.
An assessment of sixty cents annually was levied
each member to form u campaign fund of $4,000
in Iowa, the statement being made that there are
10000 members in the State. The Convention adj
journed without making any nominations.
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GREENBACK PRIMARIES.

Primary elections were held last evening in q ma
jorty of the Assembly districts of the greenback
labor party select delegates and aternates to the
state Convention meeting at Utica tho 2sth inst
The districts in which no primaries held were
the First Third Seventh and Fifteenth. and in these
they were left until future date. Among the
delegates chosen DIR. William +. Thoms, DIR.
John Creighton Colonel George w. Gibbons, Colonel
Henry A. Weeks, DIR. J.. b. Foote, Jr., John c. Ora
ham, George W. MADDOX William L. Headley, John
O'Mahony W. A. A. Csrseys Colonel George n. Gard.
ner Marcus HanIon, John Il. y Brien. General Sam
uel J. crooks, Cornelius OReily, j. Il. Haegerty,
Theodore T.. Tomlinson and others.
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SENATOR DAWES ON THE SITUATION.

SENATOR DAWES ON THE SITUATION.
From an interview in the st. Louis Globe Demo.
crat-rep.l
The st. Louis Globe Democrat of the 10th inst
prints interview with Senator Dawes. OF Massa-
;husetts. He is reported saying
'.will New England have candidate for the Presi-
dency?"
THAT depends upon circumstances Qaughing);
perhaps the Grant boom in the West will carry
everything before it. We are getting accustomed to
look toward the West for political developments. All
Eyes turned toward Ohio at present. But" con-
enued the Senator, "you were asking about New
England candidates. Massachusetts certainly will
have none to present. There's Blaine. though; New
England is of course for him.
"Decidedly. Possibly Sherman would come next.
but the Grant feeling rs growing in Massachusetts
The course of the southern leaders in Congress IS
ought to explain the feeling of Massach
gard to his possible candidacy. Many of people
have entertained doubts AS TO the wisdom of giving
any man third term in the Presidential chair anu
whether 1t would be good policy to antagonize many
good republicans who are opposed to third term:
This is not hostility to Grant. His friends-and
enthusiastically every true republican. and every
lover OF his country. ought to be friend OF Grant
must see that this is no disparagement of his dstin
guished services and great executive ability. But
ieel in Massachusetts, that 1t is well to antago-
nize NOBODY in the approaching struggle. We re-
gard the most Important In tho history of the
country. We want the best ana strongest man for
1850. II the Convention names Grant we in Massa-
chusctts will enthusiastically support him."
you regard the campaign OF 1880 most impor
tantY
Its Importance can not be over-estimated nor too
earnestly impressed upon the people. II lose
ronplete control of the government in 1880 very
much fear me that we shall regain il. IL
The results of the war are to be permanently secured
there must be republican success in 1880. 1t is
this feeling OF insecurity in view of the OF
the dominant Southerners in Congress, that has given
such an impetus to the Grant movement in Massa-
chusetts that possibly when the time the
people may demand the reelection of Grant
guarantee against, or check upon the Southerners
course OF endeayoring to nullify or negative the
results OF the However, Massachusetts has no
candidate OF her own to urge. and. whoever may be
nominated, we will do everything in our power to
secure his electionwhether II be Blaine, Grant,
sherman, Washburne or somebody else"
"Thenyo think Washburne OF Illinois, may be q
candidateY'
lilo is spoken of and would make excellent
candidate. He is able On ticket with
Blaine he would answer very WELL"
us Conkling candidateY'
mot seriously, outside of New York. You news.
paper gentlemen do not seem to admire him muchY p
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ELECTION FRAUDS.
THE WALLACE COMMITTEE IN BOSTON.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE. HERALD.

tBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
Boston. August ~. 1879.
The Wallace Com mttee has reached here for the
purpose of investigating the alleged election frauds
in Massachusetts,. Senator's Wallace. Mcdonald and
Blair. with the sergeant-at-arms. stenographer aud
page. constitute the party. Senator Plat. Of Con-
necticut will be here Tomorrow. It is given out
that General Butler. who is very much interested in
the affair will turn up in his yacht by tomorrow
night and attend the sessions to manage the
CASE This announcement has created considerable
the politicians are in furry The doughty General
is stalwart in the faith. which means free cleo
tions and protection OF the lower classes. The in
vestgations will doubtless be Of more than ordinary
interest. The committee will meet in the United
States Court room. tomorrow. and will examine
few witnesses.
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MKrRoroLIrAs ELEVATED RAILWAY ConrASy. I

Nkw lORK, August y. 1919
HExRv J. srFBBNs HkSny " SpatLpiNe, BKNJAvfS a.
ARNOLD. LAWS O. MoRRis. SAMUEL l.. fiLLky, Conmis.
sioncrs, &c. - .
GsSrLExkSln reply to yours OF the 9Th inst request
ing response by tins company to your former mmuni
cation OF the 2sh nt aud especially for information
whether the connection located by for the Now York
Elevated Railway beginning ut the corner OF Fifty ninth
street and Ninth avenue; thence through Fiftyninih
street. will be accepted by hs company under the
ditions aud requirements prescribed by Won.
Pray consider this Official communication detn-
ing the conditions and requirements imposed
In to that route aud abandoning all cain thereto
under the action Of Board Very respectfully, youg
obeuient servant, WILLIAM H. GAKRlsON, President.