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The New York herald., 1879-09-18
THE COURTS.
cArNrrR's billiard SALOON.

GARNER 8 billiard SALoONs
Albert GARNER. the well known billiardist, has
for some years carried the billiard saloon corner
of Broadway and Thirty fourth street. The prop
erty owned by David h. McAlpin, who gave Mr..
GARNER lease. which expired last May. Last spring
GARNER went to Paris and left his business to be
conducted by Daniel Strauss. also well known IN
billiard circles. Strauss continued the business
until June l. when he closed for the summer months
and during the interim Harvev j. Ubert. who was III
Garnier's employ as bartender. induced the land.
lord to lease the premises to him from
September / inst. Garnier.- upon his re-
turn. proceeded to make arrangements Tor
o reopening of his establishment, when
he was interrupted by the landlords endeavor to
place Ubert in possession. The matter came up
yesterday in the Sixth District Court before Judge
Kelly in q proceeding taken by ]. Romane Brown.
the agent of Mcpin. for the dispossesson OF Ubert
in consequence OF his failure to pay the balance OF
September's rent. Messrs Weeks 4 Foster. In be-
half of Ubert. insisted that Us tho landlord had
failed to give their client legal possession no rent
could be demanded. Mr.. A. n. Hummel. on behalf
OF Gsrnier interposed affidavit to the effect that
GARNER in possession. and that the landlord
having received rent for the month of May, 1879,
operated as a lease until the month of May follow
ing. After several witnesses had been examined
Judge Kelly gave counsel until tomorrow to sub
init briefs. and reserved his decision until Saturday
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A NEW OR OLD COUNTERFEIT.

man giving the name of Timothy Sullivan was
arrested yesterday morning by the police on COM
plant of H. NJ. Parcus, clothing dealer in Canal
street. upon charge of attempting to pass coun-
terfeit ffty-dollar Treasury note. He was brought
to the United States District Attorneys Office but
the complainant failed to appear and the accused
allowed to go upon his own recognizance. 1t Is
question whether the bill is counterfeit or not.
The bill is an old one and If counterfeit must
have been made from plates surrendered to tho
ernment about thirteen years ago and destroyed or
q and dangerous counterfeit. 1t bears evidence
of having beer in circulation many years. 1t was
the opinion of Secret Service Officer Drummond that
1t was counterfeit but it different in some
spects from the one in the album Of the office. As
sistant District Attorney Fiero confident that
Sullivan believed it to be good bill.
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ORGANIZE.

Mr. l.. Stocke,t Matthews. Chairman
Of the Republican State Central Com
miItec, has called i meeting of it for the
18th instant. We hope To see u State
Convention called At an carlv dav, and
believe that the delegates who .yiil com.
pose that Convention, coming as they
will fresh from the people. VIII fully
comprehend the pressing necessity Of Il
complete reorganization of the party
machinery. and Will, as by precedent
bound, form new and efficient State
Central Committee. So far a. State
nominations are concerned, we think the
earlier the candidates are in the field the
better. Enough has already transpircd
to fures hadow the probable Democratic
nominations Hamilton. Heating and
tiwinn without reasonable doubt will
lead their State ticket. If our own
ticket be headed by good men. they can
not be put in the field too soon, since if
they be the right nominees they would
at once form the nucleus around which
Republicans would center. and which
would attract strength daily until the
election In MANY instances the county
nominations should lie DELAYED, for OBJ
vious local reasons The same reasons.
however, do not affect the State nomi.
nations. Let us select the right
ticket, put it early in the field, discuss
the issues thoroughly. and with a rcor-
ganized State Central Committee. inau-
gurate campaign against the present
corrupt political dynasty that rules US.
with something he our oid,time life
and vigor.
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A REVOLUTIONARY CONGRESS-.

The Congress that has just adjourn
ed was withou, doubt one Of the most
parti-ac bodies that ever diSgraccd tie
legislation Ct the eoagiry. The spec
tacle presented by tue Lower Hu,se i.
It's refusal to pass necessary appropria-
ton bills, because the Republican mem.
bers of ii justly insisted on free elections
and intelligent juries. was one not cal
culated to elevate the nopa!ar respect
for representative government. or %
strengthen public faith in the wisdom
of our highest legislative body The
pretencc of the Bourbon leaders in Con.
gress that free elections are in dan
ger is as isl.e as il is hvpocritical.-
The repeal Of the Federal a:eclion laws
is not demanded by any practical pubic
necessity anywhere in the country.
either North or South So far as the
latter is concerned, there is not single
State where the colored voters are in
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SENATOR CHANDELIERS VIEWS OF THE
FUTURE.

In speaking Of The political situation
the Senator SAYS that the relations of
parties h each other and the people to
parties have greatly changed within
two wears. and that issues which once
aroused all the energies OF parties ard
leaders have passed away. and new is
sues mad taken their places: that he
believed that the Republican party was
the party Of peace and prosperity to
every section of the country. and that
the OF ' course ia pursue was one ot 4
firm determination 10 keep out oil power
such dangcrou, political organization
a. the Democratic party. ran ~ the
mru vino but few years ago were try-
ing their best to break up the | mon,
not because they wished independence.
but because they had los; power and
did not believe in the right of the major
ity to rule, but in an intoieIant over
riding Of all law to secure their ends, a
game which they are now irving 10
play He said that the next l'rcslGcn-
lial campaign would lie the bi;tcrcst in
the political history Of the Countr,. AID
that it was the duty the Republicans
owed 10 them elves and 10 the country
TO nominate the strongest man. and 10
support him with 4 united support. and
not allow small pcrsoHal prciudices 10
stand in the way He ihuugi.i tx BE
publican candidate would he Grant, but
il did not matter who it was. the can
dida;c ~Duu!d be heartily supported. He
thought this Was no time iDr scntimcn-
tally in politics. that the Democrats
had already begun their Residential
campaign hv the organization Of Ma
tional Campaign Committee, and the
Republicans should lose no lime in do
ing the same thing. lie plainly iudi-
Gated that Il WIS bad policy To coniai
the ADMINISTRATION al every turn that
it was entitled to lis own opinion aud
way Of doing things. aud even if some
Republicans had different opinions, there
was 10 Use in getting up fight about
il, a. the Administration is Republican
aud has the interest Of the i,epablie2a
party in view. though, perhaps, not
quite as radical a. it might be lie re-
pcated that he believed in unity and
harmony in the party: and that he
should pFomaie this as far us he was
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Teachers Association.

The Teachers Association Of tho 9Th.
9Th and N.h districts of Cecil county met
ut Port Deposit, on last Saturday, March
LIST, the President, Mr.. F. = Everist. in
the chair. The meeting was called to orde.
at : T.. NJ, and was opened with prayer by
Rev Geo. ". Easter.
The roll being called, - members re
sronded 10 their names and 10 were absent
The referred questions were then in
order and they occupied So much time that
little else was done Mr. O. l.. Blackburn
was absent. but Hr. !. &. Warner wnl krd
the algeb-aIc question. The question re-
ferred to Mr. .Tno. ID. G. Hanna At the
January meeting nave II I. square feet
OF plank. which is > inches thick. How
long a cuOIcil box can be made from i, -
was solved by him, and the answer "a box
IL inches cube - obtained. The question,
is II correct To say the frs; two or
two ii:st :.' was answered 10y Mr.. John
l.. Croihe:s, the answer heing 1.-The two
first. Not satisfactory to Mr. Geo. r.
Stephens by whom the question had been
referred. - Is 1t correct To say the house
Is building: answered by Mr.. j. Thomas
Hynts, " II IS not correct, but many nf the
members argued It's correctness. Mr. VI
McNamee worked at the board uuest ion So
page 81 Brooks Normal Written Arith.
metic. 6ui 1t was cnntruded that i: had
not been worked without the aid of Alrc-
traic principles. Mr. John ID. {. Hanna
declined In read the poem. entitled =. {; ii -
referred to him by Mr.. John !. Crorhers.
The Executive Committee rcpnItrd the
following programme of Literary Exercises
for the April meeting: Essayis;, Miss Ella
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APT WORDS FIFTY SPOKEN.

Senator Zach Chandler struck a pop
ular chord that re-echoed in the heart Of
every citizen in the land, when he Ut
tered his disgust and modification at
the fulsome eulogies that were being
paid the double-dved traitor Jen
Davis, in the Senate of the L uiied
States. on Monday night Mr. Chan
dler alone seems 10 have grasped the
situation on that interesting occasion.
and whose brief but pointed speech was
wonderfully pertinent and scathng-
lie felt, just as every other patriotic
man should have felt. that the time had
come for little honest display OF
Northern feeling, and he spoke from the
depths of righteous Indignation aud
with all the yirilc energy that is charac-
teristic Of the man. Southern SenG-
tors were far more sensitive than Scn-i-
ble in their eNtravagant euloeies Of their
late chief. who Us statesman held Il
place far below the third rank of South
ern leaders, who. as the head of .he re-
bellion, was an absolute failure. and
who, since the war, has not POSED in
any very heroic attitude The extrava-
gancc Of the culogics on this man in
the Senate gave melancholy proof Of
the saeac.ly Of those who believe that
- long a. solid South can COM
mand the Serviie support of fawning
Northern Democrats, So long the spirit
Of rebellion viii be kept alive, and its
nrinc.nles VII he hnllly mninfninrl
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large force. in which the VERY suggcs-
ton Of rec election would no, be
booted down. The simple truth Is that
their repeal was demanded to enable he
Democrats to break dowa the barriers
a-ains; fraudulent voting in doubtful
Northern States on which a in the
case Of New York and Indiana. the
result of the Presidential contest Of
ls~o would hinge
y leading daily pertinrntlv remarks
that John Randolph once sent shaft
into the heart of Henry Clay, after the
latter had taken the chief piace in the
Cabinet Of John Quincy Adams. by de-
nouncing the alliance a. "a coalition he
tween 4 Puritan and black leg" The
coalition between the heightened "chiy-
airy of the South. which has no ohiec-
tons To threatening the existence of
the Federal government, and the Dem
ocra,lc politicians of IT," North. for the
purpose of carving the mex: Presiden-
,lal election by destroying the barriers
against fraudulent voting. deserves far
severer epithe;s than Randolph applied
TO what was really, an honest and sen.
slblr cooperation between two honora-
bic men This last coalition i the last
and greatest of the nunlhcricss i,lundcrS
OF party which has neither principles.
convictions nor common Honesty. The
reckless game for power and plumber
has been too soon exposed for lis sue
cess. The Northern people have now
Il very good notion Of its character
Within a fortnight after the Special
Session opens they vii. know mere. and
each new Development of Southern
folly ana of Northern Democratic cor
ruptness of purpose, will rally into
greater activity the spirit that made the
North a unit in defense Of nationality.
In the meantime. il is due 10 the poo
pie of the South aud To the better por-
ton Of the Democratic party North.
that they should not ne left in the
slightest doubt a. to tie result Of per
s>tencc III the new schemes which one
Of the abe,t and most upright Of South
crn Senators. Mr.. Bayard. Justly de
nouncod a. revolutionary II the Dem
ocratIc majority repeal at the extra se>-
sion OF Congress the Federal election
laws, the repeating act will certainly he
vetoed by the President Ii the Dem
ocratS then persist in Withholding tie
necessary means 10 carry on the gov
crnmcn, the President will appeal 10
the couatrv If the rrvr!utionisls sill
persist, the same loyal North that
crushed = great and respectable rebel
lion vii! furnish all the means necessary
10 run the government until new Con
greSs can he elected. representing those
who have Won the right 10 rule the
country That the present attitude Of
the Democrats in Congress i revoiu-
tionarv no man in his senses can doubt
else had Congress long since voted the
means to maintain the government. and
have saved the nation the expense and
uncertainty attcndan; upon an extra
scs>ion-ihc seventh only. We believe. in
the history Of the nation
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DIED.

WORTHlNGTON.-In Fairfax county,
Virginia. in 2ud mouth. 21jh, 1879. MAR
GAREr /. WoKrnIHGroN. III her list
year. formerly Of this county.
oxford Pres please copy
'oJLlNG.-Ns ar Charle>inwn. on Mon
day evening. February 2i;h, CHARLES
H., youngest san of Robert and Laura
Cooling. aged :; years aud days
nENNlSON.-Near North East, on sun
day. February 2%.d. 1879. WILLIAM ngN
Nis"N, III the Ni.h year uf his ago.
HOLT. Suddenly, on Thursday night,
MANY \. r. HON. wife of John +. Holt
aged ahoat Is years.
Tie funeral will be held from her late
residence, near Mechanics Valley. to NOR
row sunday Services and lnterment at
lriou VI L. Church. Friends aud rcla
tIvcs are invited Ia attend.
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bring ing hack the wounded. was with
my iiIeud pointing 10 Gen. PUrn side when
he commanded the Army of the Potomac.
and saw piles Ui legs and aims That woald
make humanity >lIrid-r saw the widows
and orphans made lay this war
Mr. PsesIdcn', little thought at that
time that should live To- hear in the senate
OF the nlred States eulogicS upon Jefferson
DAVIS living IA living rebcl-un the floor
"i the senate of the nitei States SIr.
am amazed Ia hear it, aud can tell the
gentlemen on the other side that they little
know The spin: of the North when they
come here al this day with brava,io on
their lips, altering eul"g les upon him whom
every man. woman ard ch,ld in the North
believes Ia have been = double dyed traitor.
No man vcnturcd To interrupt none felt
insuited 1t was simply crushing
After the conclusion Of lis speech per-
feet silence rcigncd.
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So far as the Republican party is con-
cerucd, the sooner the people get full
knowledge Of the temper and purposes
of Congress Democratic in Both
branches, then more likely will it be
thai the next President will be Re-
publican.
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WHAT has been done in Michigan is
precisely what is likely to he done in
other States. The better class Of Dem
ocra,s will squirm and strive to escape,
but the Greenhackers will swallow their
party, leaving them only a choice of
going with the lump or of seeding to
the opposition.
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Who, Of the Republican leaders in
the new House, will take the place that
old Thad Stevens would have filled !!
The man who does will receive such n
backing from the loyal people of the
North as has not been given to any
Congressman for many years.
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THE reason why Mr.. Potter's Com
mittee makes 50 feeble a Report, is
that most of the Committees powder
was pr,maiurclv burned without effect,
and that the cipher dispatches" have
dampened the res, of the charge
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PRESIDENT Hayes Will not probably
visit the Pacific coast at present
His reception would be rnuch too warm
on the part of San Francisco roughs,
whose chief occupation has been to
twist the queue of the Chinaman.
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cnrdance with the CCnsi!tu,ion of the
nIted States this house stands adjourned
without day
The opeakc.' : table WAS perfect pyr-
amid OF flowers as Were also the ii SKIS of
many members. C. +. W.
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THE Cleveland " Herald suggests
the following inscription for the coffin.
plate of the Forty-Fiih Congress; Not
one cent for legitimate Government ex.
penses, but millions for hunting mare 5
nests
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ELKT0N. MARCH y, 1879.

THE people will soon begin to think
that the veto power is the saving clause
Of the Constitution.
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~ NJ other remedy has proved So ef-
irciual III relieving Coughs aud Colds as
DIR. Bulls Cough syrup II Is recon-
mended by many Physicians and costs only
p cents i bottle.
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Dos PIATT, vino had head put on
him recently, by a man whom he had
,raduccd, is we'll enough TO he abusive
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THE President has issued procla.
nation, convening Congress in an extra
session, on the 18th inst.
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VEN ENTERTAINMENTS.
FOR RENT.

1 GOOD BUSINESS STAND. now
"A "..u.l--i ~ = Il G-.Ha,r
ASA siNts~u-r". m HOUSE. wish Erg~ Yard
INN Carrie se-'u-' .al Stable at Is minute.
w fem town app, t.
Mar is REV. J. McINTIEE
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Tue new rebellion has captured both
Houses of Congress. 1t now proposes
to starve out the rest of the government
unless it will surrender to the "Rcstora.
ton" This is the wretchcd pass TO
which "a solid South" and demoraliL-
ed Northern Democracy have jointly
brought Us, and nothing but another
uprising" Of the loyal people Of the
North-for the loyal people # the South
are powcr.c-- rNlF-~ ibis L,yl.irv
leads to els = war-N. prevent the
consumatjau al "-n...v .anompar-
ably mcaa,r. ha-er. aa rau-r.e-- and
more unpra,aAet saan th4, to winch
Mr. Chandler 50 powerful alluded. in
bis unorator;eai tat eloquent way.
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Attorneys Sale.

NDER and by virtue Of poweE OF sale
- c"ttUHr! IN q 70 trigaZr futu sin Smith a-,l
Wary 'at~ Smith 'i- Wif'. " IA H. I~uurl .rir..
lat" the Fri LAY # April -. AMI lnlY executed ~
rec Td'r IN i9tf-r " NJ y" 8 E,iIu s. g., au- If
Va Nor Re- Es.k. Crsil -,rrfy tn. IN H.,
sighed Afiurr"y NAMED rs n.lis - vii IN =
P"ar A"sion At tn court House d5r Ia glL to.. IN
HedHe'day, he 2ch :.ay - .hi,ca. 1874,
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STAIE az MARYLAND

Annapolis. Nj. march afd. -.
II eg-ap.i.ua With Act II -, CHARTER lu G-r.i,
'''hii That the ahN~ J. IrU" -Ntrart from Ito state
nent 81 tiH Aninrl IN" IH.grtue~ Company II C-rsl
,"fntt VI 70 p''rrbcr .i-t. Isl, "u Tic IN thu.
pri "tmrnL Jesse *. HINES
Mar r-lw I.-u-,r-- q.
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MANKIND in Cecil county. as else.
where, may he divided into two class
es.-TAX PAYERS and TAN EATERS The
former grow poorer every day, while
the taX-eate!s or county oil ,e-hol lcrS
by Introduced salaries grow fatter every
hour, with rorn q; 80 cents per bushel
Our little army Of county officials are
ENJOYING cxhorbtant pas which was
fixed al initiation rates, while the TAN
PAYERS who are ground down in mind
BODY, and estate 10 support them, are
growing poorer. There's got to be RE-
TRENCuMENT in Democratic county
management, and We propose to put
before the reflective readers Of The
Wing at an early dav, nuar ier OF
indisputable facts relative to the neces-
siIv Of rctrenchmeni in county expenses.
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Tracts, Pieces or Parcels
"f LAMP. I'soril.,i IN .,i,i n,.r'sa=..
No. l. Consists of the Farm.

N'-.r ~ IN 'ht Jain smith reside, situate IN
NIni Erection district Il C-'i. cut ~ 81, the ra
i5'' hkt"H 10 Blue BAIL ln about Nv rn.s from Ia.
f-I.L IlI--- r.rr.sn.r.. - -
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PERILs Of DEMOCRATIC AsCENpANCY
The DemOcraticpariy a. represented by
its leaders here means mischief TO the
Republic a. clearly a. its Inauguration
of rebellion in 1861 contemplated the
destruction of the mon. With that
party in full power in both houses. a.
il will he in the next Congress. it will
not need TO pick up few Republican
votes that are influenced bv local con
siderations, and sometimes it is feared
by more ignOblc motives, 20 assure a
majority in the Senate in favor of ini-
quitous measures that assa;l the in,ec-
riiy and threaten the security of the
Republic. "Forewarned, forearmed =
The agencies are at work today in the
machinery Of the Democratic party, here
50 conspicuous. which if no, baiiled by
the uprising Of the friends of the | MON
and the Constitution in successful re-
sistancc, will Just as surely bv their in
siduous operation destroy this Repub.
lie as the armed rebellion Of 1861 would
have destroyed the Union il treason had
Of been crushed out by the Govern
ut and its loyal defenders.
F'hfngtos csrrerP'EdeHt Try Tuae,
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OTE thing is appar =: concerning
the next Presidential campaign 1t is
TO be fight Of principle against fraud
II will not be strange if there are seccs-
sions from both of the old parties, and
the best elements of the country will
cOngregatc under the Republican ban
ner to contend for honesty. in principle
and practice, in the administration Of
government. while the Grccnhackers
with as much of the Democratic party
as they can control, Haunt the flag OF
reputation, and attempt to convert the
country To kearnevism. In every
struggle w,h the Nationals thus far.
outside of Massachusetts, the Democrats
have surrendered The Welding has
been all on their part; Ifthey continue
to yield, Democracy must certainly 90
10 pieces or be swallowed bv the Green
hackers at a gulp. There will then he
an open fight between integrity and bad
faith, in which the victory should not
he doubtful. and vii not. If the Repub-
iican party spurns compromise with
wrong, and enters the conte,t-aS il
has won the triumphs that have made
its record glorious-as the champion of
the cause of human purity and progress
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I FROM orr .>peciI, Correspondent
LETTER FROM WASHINGTON.


WASHINGTON. D. G., March 1, 1873.
EnIroR WIG Perhaps not in the whole
course of the nations legislation was there
ever greater crowd at the Capitol taau
the one that was at the death of the Forty
fifth Congress. Men aud women rushed
up the stairs and along the corridors, IRE
spscliye of party or color, aud, packed in
like sardInes, they thronsed the galleries.
choked ny the alsles aud Ilmmed the steps,
with the sole purpose Of watching the wind
up. There was no driving the people of
and if the door kecuprS never did before
they earned their salaries day. /; was
fun "a watch SOM Of them. T::ry were
C7lrlrd and abused alike. Women, who
would scascs give them 4 glance previously
rushed at them, half out of breath, with
seductive smiles and arch giauces. and IN
Tie sweetest of sweet tones, asked If there
was not 4 possible chance To get a seat in
side. Men, whc were friends of the exit
man;nuiatois, would walk up briskly, and
with hearty " lIrlioa, Tom" dive for the
door, and as quickly the door keeper would
drag HIM back, saying twas II" use. y
handsomely dressed woman. dragging a
uuuy looking child, which would have hren
far better of A. home IN bed, flied mp aud
looked daggrrs at one door keeper. who
fuid her inherently that there were lots of
seats IL his gallery, bu. ~ place 10 pm: