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DISEASE AJIOXG SOLDIERS PRECAUTIONS DEEMED NECESSARY IN MILITARY QUARTERS. CEX. EGBERT nOI iDfUSBn THE lOTJ- Tart stetice mmnios on "camp ASD OATJUHOr i Atameetinf of tb VlUtary Servioe lost ttut ion. bid at Ootwiwi1! Island yestrdy. On.

Hancock pr udlnf. Con. Frtx Vlele. of th Dprtmnt of Parks, read the ppcr of the -y. which wu cm "Camp and Garrison Sanitation." I( braa br ttstiaf that tb statistic of van ibowH an enormous dlfpro port ion Vetwx-a tbe somber of soldier kflleti to bottls and the number who died of dlaeaaa.

"Sloo tbe bajrtnrtln- of this century." eotv-ttouwd the pa mt. 1 "3.000 British aoldlera bar pcrUhad-bf dlssase Jm la India. -and aa each, soldier eost tba Government to land blm to that eountry. tka ioa In asooey alona ha been pJOjauojm. Ia tba 41 months of tbe HeaoWh war tLM Rrttlsa soldiers died of dlaraae, vMla trot fjW war killed or dlad of wound.

Xa tba flrat seveo months of tba Crimean war, tba mortality among the En-lisa troops 00 per cast, par anoum from diaaaaa alona, a rate of mortality eioeedln- that of tha amtt piafu In London, la tba war betwrea tba Catted State and Mesieo thara war kOled la batUa or dlad of wound 120 officers. Let aol dlerat died of diaaaaa, 101 offloen. 10.885 aoldlera, 1 to which, ir wa add "4 discharged for dHarrlllty, would eaasaan invalid low of M.KU out of tba rrrfata of men enraged In tba war. It is aiact true that there were but few surv.vors of that war wbo were not more or lees affected with dit-as loddont to the climate and tha privation endured, During tha ctvll war, the Tnion trnr Mjm men. of which W3.W were killed in battle or died of wound, tearing who died of Oen.

tele deeorttwd bia own experience during the Mexican wf in an unhealthy camn, and also told the story or the Waloheren eapeditio. eenS out ty tba firttlab OoTcminent In lrtMto take Antwerp, when more than Knsiish anidiera and a tnaminrent Meet ocompllthed nothing be cans disabled br dweaae. In strong contract to this waa account of the building of fnrti on malarious WJnla st tba mouth of the Savannah during the rebellion, when the aoldlera. hy strict ssnltary discipline, wer enabled to withstand their bad surrounding-. Tbt thing to be particularly dreaded by a commander tha of an epidemic.

Cholera and yellow ferer were thna t)jr which armies aulfered oftetiest. Great IrrtDrnvrtnent had brn made In foreign reran sanitation. A critical examination Into the barrack life of the British Army, made a few year rtwrd that over-crowding, bad bad drainage, and bad water waa the rule and Dot the exception. The United tales needed to look Into thla matter. Ita email ennr bad an enormoua amount of work to do.

He described the perfect military organization of Switzerland, and aaid one of 1U feature waa a Hygtenlo Corps. thor-: ou-hlr and educated in the principle of Ha then went on to show how badly the United Ktatee Army wa ouartered. "of all the Vf foru and barrack no two are alike In plan, prodie. or prpectl-e," "aid Gen. VW "If thpretaanyaimilaiityrtlaln tbedia-comfort and InoonveulKnuea by which bey are nearly all aurroundod.

bome of tbera have been eonetruuted In aucn placea and in auoh a manner that It would awra aa if human Ingenuity bad been exerctaed to the utrmot In order to achieve Iheolliuax of human tutldtty.n Hedeanrlbed ereraJ forta, and abowed thlr unhealthily. tbo condition of the aee-toard foru and harhor ration waa partlcuUrly bad. M'hlle occupied a few they would do, l.ut If it became neo-; aeaary to havii full anrrlenn they would not. ttunreoa Hill Jn bla report of experiment Oa i ttnOKUbertc lmpuntl of anldlen' uarteraya: I made no examination of the barrack of Gov- I rrnor' Island, nor of tbecamate quarter of tha men. A well make an examination of a pig rve, Tbcy dlarerard every modern notion of rglone; they are dark, damp, and cold, and may or mar not contain excea of carbonic anhy.

Urydo; pniliably they do not. and hence analytical reaiHU would merely mlelead." At Fort Adam. Newport, K. 1., (another aea-emut port.) I I be Quarter for olHcer and men are In tbe oae mare. They are practically onllara, and except hi Winter ara axceailvely damp, to that Ore are required In tbe neat of roldnurmner to make them habitable, Tbe report tatee that nothing can be done to make proper dwell-loaa of them.

Arm and Implement, ryt and equipment decay rapidly. At fort Mc Henry. Italtfmore, the air anane allowed In Ibe dormltortoa pvr man I feu cublo feet. Another art of quarter, built on tbe aea-wail or that fort, have very low cetUnaa, and at night tbe lr in the aioeplna-room ia very Impure. Tbe men 'a atnk are aleo aituated In tbe eea-wall, and re not built eufUcwmtiy far' out to arc re tbe removal of the excreta by tbe tide.

It la not lingular that It haa been round by obaerratlon lhattheaick-llstof I he omnanlo occupying tbe (ea-w ll quarter la In tbe Hpring. Summer, and rail twice aa large aa that of tbe companka within tbe fort," At Fort Hamilton the quarter for the men are tone caoematea, 44 by 14 by 12. tmdly venUiated, jtnmp, and leaky, and totally unfit for quarter, rbe air apace per roan ia about 175 cublo feet; there are no bath or lavatoriea, the men per roTOiio their -ordinary ablution at the well or siatern near their quarter. Tbe quarter oo curded by the olncer in the caaematee are more unhealthy thac thoaa uaed by tbe men: they are tnteraected by numeraire partition and have no votllatton. But It la not nucrarary to multiply ihwMcritiolam.

Tbe evil oomplained of exiaa in all tbe ana-board forta, and what ia wont, the meat recent attempt at improved quarter that lv been made resulted )n oonapicuou failure, 1 the combined rcault of cheaptiea. bad cou-trartor. and of too little knowledge of thetru prlnclnlea Involved In the conntructlon on the rjfw tboae charged with tba duty of heir ereo To remedy the error of year would not be raay. but the principle of sanitation could be earned. A porous aofl, with Brood natural drain tire, should be selected for a Tberesbould a good drinking water, which should never be i polluted.

Tbe direct too of the' prevailing wind and sunshine should be consi'loredf Khado treea arerean asaniiUal element. The drainage should be made perfect. The disposal ct rfu matter ihould beoarvlully arnyiged. No waa Ins unriarttuod gmrriaon thanf ventilation, man ought to nave 800 eublo feet of rpeoa to himseir, and that should have direct or Indirect channel to the outer atmosphere. Disinfectants should le conjointly used.

Pulpbate pf Iron was recommended for thU purpose. A bad cook wa declared to be a man's worst ene- riy. The conking should be dally Inspected, eraonal oleanllnea should be systematically re aulrjHi, and all the convenience provided lor it. The general principle of sanitation set forth In the paper, and Gen. Vtele axpi rsasd a bone that hi auggetlo.ia would not be disregarded.

Among those present, some of whom took part in the discus Iton after tbe reading of the i aper. wore lion. 17. ITowcr. T.

L. Crittenden. R. H. Jackson, and W-D-Whipple: Col.

T. G. Baylor. Major W. T.

ftandolph. Major C. I. Wilson, ojor George W. WcKeejCapt.

J. Wharton. CapV O. F. Price, vnaru-a naaier.

x.ieuta. J. U. KeUIV. f.

It iiorp, C. trbauzb, J. K. cawyar, Gea. H.

ins-, ano usn. J. I. Mllheu. tiro.

Tower said that th anhwt rdiyone of tbe moat Important that bad any bearing upon the erflciency of the army. The suhjret. be waa glad to aay, waa atlrring up the whole medical oorpe of tbe army. The speaker moved that the paper be pubilebed. The motion waa unanimously adopted and tbe tbank of the feettng were given to Gen.

Vlele. Gen. Orant Wilson and Capt. Fric also spoke la favor of the ytiuuu am auu yrnrors trouble ca usiyo smews. Henry W.

Gear, eoerai maaager for tba Bna of Hlk Brothers dealer ia paint brush and artist" material, at No, 108 Fulton-ttreet. shot and kUled himself on Wednesday, la kla real dene ia Bayonne, N. J. Mr. Gear baa kadanerrotia malady, which affected bla brain, for several weeks, and bad often.

In moments of lulToring, threatened suicide, but hi family oervr bi leved that be would Uke his own life. Un Tuelay be was in hi place and. at work aa nsuai. with his son Oliver, a young man of XU. rho la employed by the esmeOnn.

Un Wednvaitay morning be aent word by hal nn that he soould remain at bom for the day. and he totd Ulver before he wens away thatlf aavthing happeoed be must take ear of bia mother and ster. At dinner Mr. Gear told bia re and daurhter that It was the last meal be should eat with tbera. A be had made similar remark before, his family did not anticipate tbe tragedy that followed.

About o'clock Mr. Gear retired to biaroom.nda few momenta later a ptstol-sbot waa beard, and he waa found dead, with a bulletin his brata. Mr. Oear bad been with Hi- Urotber Co. fcr about 10 yean: before Inat be bad been In tbe earn business with bia bruther.

ramuel Gear, and was at on time In rroaperoue circumstance, HI brother te at present Ue General huperin ten dent of the Pela-wara, and WMem K-Uiroad at Buf. falo. r. Cmt-s rteml sav that he baa been de- fsngeu lor artraJ wer ka, owing clue appnoa Uon to bus mh. leavaa a widow, a aoa, and aaaucauriayearaof age.

tATAQZLT ATTAVKZD BT A SLOOiV HO wax Hit. Josephine Eckert of TnUlsutubarf, aartog ktasod tba East End Hotel at Bockawar bhaca, Tkdted tbbeaystrdaTto take poaee-aVsa of tba botJ preparatory to opening it text OBth-, lurlng the Winter the hotel was fuarued by a watchmaa, who has a fcrgt bioodhouod. Aa Mrs, Rckert asceoded Ue steps of the piaxsa tbe bloodhound prang at her, knocked her down, and in Jured her In a shocking- manner. Her clothing lorn off. and one of ber ears mutilated.

The on ber teft arm from the shoulder to the I "T.vma tor" of ao that the boa was rtalbiw 1 ne rtoiou brute wtt drtvett away by an) trmed with cluba, Mra. Echart waa carried into Paaoca. who wa aummoned. be rnjuriea. Bo suffered greatly front tiiock, The hotol mca tar iba bkrvihmind wiJ UretaUshoV BEHJAinN FITCH'S 1UNY WILLS.

TIZUDOKI TO TEX COXTrSTAXr OX OXX ASTO rEd rBODccxxo othcbs. 1 Tbaoonstof th will of tbe lata Benjamin Fitch was practically finished yesterday. FrIcrlck A. P-Jmcr testified that In last be bad Botk-ad a decide, cbaoge ia tbs physical con ditlon and mental capacity of Sir. Fitch, who talked ia a ramUliig tort of way aad frequently, mada oonfilctlng (lit position of his property.

John J. Morris, who had drawn up several will for Mr. FltcU. testified that In tba trill written by fclra greater provision had been mad for tba cotilciiant than in tbe will In darpttte. Mr.

Fitch had doubted tbe fricpdllncss of ra'ativss, and had often called lieoj-mtn ntcb, Jr bia adopted eon. He quarreicd with Iienmfn. hcrwcTer. and made a will euUing him pB from any inheritance in bia propcrrr. A rrcondl atton wa made, and a codicil wa drawn up restoring the bequest.

John FaJconer trvtt. tied that ha bad known Mr. Fitch for 40 yean, and that be bad cocldered blm IncapaOio of making a wilL Dr. Rarbert Guertuev. who attended Mr.

Fitch a few day before the w.ll in nt-put waa male, testified that be did not think Mr. Fitch rapetrfe of drawing up a will, as be was firy weak and to mucin tar names and events. Kx-Recorder Pmfth. counsel for tha pro. portent, did not croae-examtne any of th witnesses.

He held a brief consultation with Morgan J. O'Brien and Henry Parsona, counsel for theeonteUnt.andaldio the rurrrgate that, after careful examination, tvs bad come to the eonclnwon that Mr. Fitch was Incapable of making a wt I in February. ItKL furrognte Boiling aaid that enough testimony had airendy been given behalf of the Mr. Smith then gar notice that be would apply for tbe fcssuance of citation to prove a will made In 1X78, when.

It la claimed. Mr. Fitch wa capable of transacting business and making a will. Two more willa and a codicil of tbe late Mr. Fitch were presented for probate yesterday, in one will, which was drawn up in February, 1880.

Mr. fitch give hie house at No. 61 Filth- venue to his grand-nieces, Charlotte (Mrs. Collender, tbe contestant) and F.va Fttcfa. and hie grand nephew.

Benjamin Fitch, with a yearly income to hi grand-ntecca of 82.500 each. In a codicil the yearly income Is reduced to In the other will, which waa made In March, IStu, the house Is givou to Charlotte, Era, and Carrie Fitch. CONVICTED OF MANSLAUGHTER. TRIAL Or THX VAN WHO" CARELESSLY CAUSED CELIA KANET'S DEATH. Tbe Kings County Court of Sessions was crowded yesterday morning when Dennis Rellly, a young man of SO, was put on trial under an Indictment charging him with having earned tbe death of Cell J.

Baaey on March 18 last. Assistant District Attorney Shorter said it was not claimed that Rellly purposely shot the girl, but that be was culpably careless when be pointed at ber a pistol, and was, therefore, guilty, a indicted, of the crime of manslaughter. Tbettonrof the shooting was toM by John fassldy, of No. 478 gixth-arenue, at whose house the killing took place, and by hU daughter. How Heilly playfully pointed aud snapped the weapon at Mla Ca-ldy.

and then, with the fatal result, at Mies Ha nor. baa been told in The Timer. IteUly testified that on the morning of March 16 be beard a shot in a saloon where a bar-tender whom he knew waa employed. Ho wenVlnto the aaloon and took the pistol from the bar-tender, and then continued on bia way to Ca-alrty's bouse: where be was going to visit. Caenidy asked him If tbe pistol wa loaded.

He said be did not know, and, upon Cassidy' advice, went into a vacant lot and tried all the barrels. Only one barrel exploded, and be thought the remain ing barrel were empty. Ho had snapped the pistol several times in th beTuae before he point-el It at Ceiia Ranev. Tbe Jury, ai tr a brief deliberation, found the prisoner guilty of manslaughter In the second degree, with a strong recommendation to mercy. Under this conviction Keillv ran be sentenced to from one to fifteen years In State prison.

This is the nrst conviction that has taken place In Kings County nndor the law making the culpably careless use of fire-arm-, resulting In tbe death of any person, manslaughter. FAILURE OF A CATTLE-DEALER. HENRY 8. ROSENTHAL RTJTNED BY" Witt. STREET SPECULATION.

Henry. Rosenthal, cattle merchant, doing business at tbo. Jersey City Stock Yards and at Albany, N. made an assignment yes torday in thla city to Moses Strauss, giving pref-erenoas to the holder of a check, drawn by B. Guthman ft Brother for to Nelson Morris, and to tbe Central Stock YarC of New-Jersey-The amounts of the last two claims are not mentioned in tbe aaslrnment.

but thev are reported to be about $50,000 to Mr. Morris for cattle and about Central Stock Yards for freight Mr. Rosenthal resided in Albany, where he was regarded aa a wealthy man. He bought large quantities of cattle on the hoof In the Wert and sold them at the.stock yards in Jersey City. -His orchares.

frequently amounted to at a Ime, and be had good credit In the trade. His failure is reported to be the result or heavy loa-e In Wall-street speculations. He is reported to hare speculated in stocks, grain, and provisions, and. having long of the market, met with large losses in the depreciation which hia occurred in stocks, grain, and provisions. His during the past year in there speculation are Mid to have reached U0.001.

Mr.Kosenthal is believed to be Isrgely Indebted to hi stock and grain brokers, his margin having been wiped out. HI llnbilltlea are estimated at about $130.. 000. partly due for cattle and including amount due to tbe His assets are not definitely known. JTEVALE AUXILIARY BIBLE SOCIETY.

Tbe annual meeting of tbe New-York Female Auxiliary Bible Society was held yesterday In the House. It waa attended by many ladies, wbo listened to the sixty-eighth annual report of tbe society's work and elected officers for the coming year. The Ber. Dr. Roderick Terry.

Pastor of tbe South Reformed Church, presided. It wa stated that the Bible readers, of which there are more than 86, had visited almost all the most populous portions af the city where their work was needed. The Treasurer reported the receipts of the year to have been $I8 60. Of this amount $4,840 .18 was contributed by churches snd private Individuals. The balance In the treasury was $3,128.

The Kev. Dr. George Alexander, the new Pss-tor of the University Presbyterian Church, made a short addras upon the work of the society and th good results of Its noo-dcnnminationalism. and Dr. Terry also spoke a few words.

Follow. Ing are the officers: Honorary Directress Mrs. James Brown: First Directress-Mrs. Theodore eston; Third Directress Mn. Henrv Dav: Recording Secretary Mia Bessie Rogers; Corresponding Secretary Mrs.

Clinton li. Fisk; Treasurer Mrs. J. Ws Wheeler. Msnagers whose terms of office will expire In 189-Mrs.

Benjamin W. ftwan. Mrs. Frederick Cook. Mrs.

W. H. As-rlowaU, Mrs. Jonathsn Sturgea. Mrs.

John F. Bay. Mrr. James a Ktssnm. Mrs.

Thomas P. Ktokes. Mrs. Dr. William Ormis-ton.

Miss KUen W. Brown. A0AJ.YST TELEGRAPH MONOPOLY. Judge Baiter, of tba United States Cir-cnl( Court, at Cleveland. Ohio, has issued a sup piemen tary order in the suit of the National Telegraph Company against the New-York, Chicago and St.

Louis Railway Company respecting the telegraph line along the Nkkel Plate Railroad. Tbe railway company has heretofore refused to transport the telegraph material of tbe Telegraph Company and perform other obligations made under contract. The first order of Judge Baxter simply restrained the railroad company from interfering with the telerrapb company in its possession and use of tbe llne. Th supplemental order preserve tbe rights of the parties aa defined by the contract between them, and further orders that the railway company: towwis to the telegraph company the ria-ht and privilewe therein stipulated for. Tbe supplemental order full and complete, leaving theoureeof th tetejn aph company dear and Its claims fully rwognlaed.

BAD TO WALK BACK FROM NEWARK. August Strowinsky. an Immigrant, complained yesterday at Castle Garden that be and lour other Germans who landed recently had been swindled by a man who gare his name as Macy Ssukea. and said that be was stopping at No. S3 Elizabeth- tree t.

8sukes.it was alleged, bad represented himself as the proprietor of some furnace work at Pittsburg. He offered to give employment to August sod four other If they would pay their own tares to Pittsburg. August ra the man $3 eo, which waa all the money be poaaaesed. The other also gare blm money for their fare. Sxuke purchased Ave tickets for Newark.

J-and gave tbera to tbe immigrants, who boarded a train et Jersey City. When tbe train wa about to leave the station Sxuke sud- dupes were obliged to wUbac JprT City from Newark. Detect-lr Grodn, of Castle Garden, kt la search of CHARLES RUGO OROtrLVO BLACKER. John Quar.es, of Flushing, has been iwtalaed to assist in the defense of Charles H. Rugg, Indicted forth murders of Mr.

sod Via Maybe at Brookville, In January last. On Mon- the opening of the Queens County Court of Oyer and Terminer. Rugg will be called to Plead to Indictment, and at tbenune tin a day will besetoowa for tbe nine bla fmprtsoo-Mnt baa grown Oeshv and hia color darker. He refuses to talk ahn.it th. dera.

to kept manacled and chained in his ttooUei BSMr SU rvu-r givet hj jaileaBtf BIDES OF CITY LIFE URi DOWNINCS CHILD, nor. BELC si's defense of a lady whose NAME 3 DRAGGED INTO THE CASE. Prof. Err ilio Bclori, wjho wes sunpoenaed by August Wfcgeoer, tji appcarjat the last bearing of Saw. liar Downing rcferenre, and wbo failed to come, was tuisUy ensaoed ia giring a ng lesson yesterOiy, at his apart- metit in tbe pfyitic Flats, wltea a Tiuzm repro- sentstive catuX I do not Mieak one sing word said tbe Pro cssor wben he was cotiffontcd with a question Is that language.

I never bare any use for Engiih. and 1 hat not acquired it. You ssk me why I did not sppear in court yesterday sav that my will was good, bnt cir Well. I may cumstance-, it ere not pmprtious. started down town, and arrived at the Court-notise, but was totally unatde to find the room where tbe reference waa hid owing to my inutility to speak xvngiisn anaia my way.

Ind MM Roderick a-o with you Inquired The TtMRD's No, fir; 0 did not try to find Miss Roderick, I only jut Had time to rush off. It was a cruel piece of biiines to subnosna that girl, snd I denounce ks nothing more or less than a blackmailing scherne. Misa Roderick Uvea here with myself and my wife. Pbei my Interpreter and my accompanist, r-he came over with me from France, anI has remained with me eror since. The poor girl is proatrated with shame this morning at seeing her name In such a connection in the ncwstia iters.

It is a diabolical thing," added tbe Profeslr. growing red in tbe face, They wnjnt to prove she is Emma suggested Tws Tixrs'g representstivc. "Theyoai't do it. exclaimed tbe Professor, "fori know intimately Mrs. Emma Wilson, the mother of tie boy Carlos Wilson.

I also know that baby kierfeetly well, and can swear br everything that I hold most holy that it is the child of Mr, Emma Wilson. Mr. Wilson was- my pupil in rTance, and Isa perfect lady In every sense of the word. Nothing would induce me to reveal the ivsteries of her private life, Such conduct uld tie unworthy of a gentleman, which I pri( myself upon being. There is still a relic of th old chlvelry in France and Spain;" he added.

"Mr. Wilson was at Dr. Dteraer's evtablishmc it, I decline to tell you whether she was marrte or unmarried. I am not at liberty to do so. 11 Jt I swear she is the mother of Carlos Wilson.

asked me if I hare read tbe testimony giver in court up to the present. Yes, Indeed, I ha re," he aaid, laughing. Well, hn came a subprena to be served upon Miss Hoderi queried Th Times'! representative, thorn ughly mystified. I suppoi berane hor name waa Emma," answered tbe professor. "I conclude that Mr.

Wagener sard that I was acquainted with Mrs. Emma Wllion.and. hearing that there was an Emma at i iv house. Jumped at the unwarrantable conclusion that Emma Wilsoniand Emma Roderick re one and the same. He'll subpoena all the Emn a In tbe universe 1 Imagine.

I might Inform birr of the fnct that I give lessons to oo less than 14 Pmtnss. It is a very common name. 1 shall apri -ar in court Saturday, but Mita Rod-crick will August Wngener stated yesterday that when tbe -it of habeas corpus had fln.t been served upoi the nurse. Mrs. Hanoity, the woman' houe had been watched.

The -person wbo water ed the house." said Mr. Wasener, saw a young woman come out. He followed her to Pro r. Emllto Belori house, which was then at the Wellington Flats, in Wfst Twenty-third-street snd according to bis statement I was led to elievo that she lived there. Subsequently till' i same women sprarcd at rar office with Mrs.

TH annitv. stated that lahe was Emma Wilson, thi i mother of Carlos Wilson, snd declined to -e her address. Well, I called upon Pror. Belor on Tuesday to serve the subpoena, and raw tie same woman who bad aooeared at my office, and who had nrevlouslv been tracked tojthe Wellington Plata, in his drawlng- nmm. Dnepain: i ou can i prove mat Carlos Wilson is net ray child Well, havlnir had a de.

acription of Mira Roderick, whom I knew to be living bercJTrom the Janitress of the Wellington seeing a rcsfnoinnce to mis ne the woman with whom 1 waa nk. ing. and who bad told me she waa the mother of Carlo Wilwm, I served a subpoena upon her as Emma Wi That is the on, alias De Zaire, alias Roderick. Sin. history of tbe thing, and I believe I am on the ngntiracK." A PLAi: TIFF OF SIXTEEN YEARS.

6 euro a with seven dollars a WEE FOR BREACH OF ROXISE. Miss Mil inie Cohen, lOyears old, says that she met yo ing Barnett Weinberg early in February; tha betook her to places of entertainment, and aeo, within two weeks after their first meeting, at Led her to marry him, saying that he was a cler with a lucrative salary. She consented to jocome his wife, she says, and she loaned him a nng to enable him to bare an engagement -ing made to fit ber. He did not return the rrowed ring, nor did he send her the token of 1 licir betrothal, so she rMted him st hi place oi business. He then told her that he bad found mother girl wbo pleated him better.

Miss Cohen through a guardian ad litem, began a euit damages for breach of promise, and had yo ing Weinberg put into Ludlow-Street Jail on an i rder of arret. In movii also through a guardian sd litem to have th order of arrest Weinberg denied tba be had ever asked Miss Minnie to marry him He admitted that he had received a ring from I er. but aaid abo gave it to biin in response to a Jocose request made by him. and that lie had offe -ed to return it but she had rerued to accept It, He averred that In March he beard that Minnl i wa going to have him arrested, and he went to see her to ascertain why. She then told him tlsat she was ging- to procure satisfaction for fa that she expended lor a new mck.

relying on his promise to take her to a ball, which pronfce be did not fulfil. She said nothing all nit an slleged breach vf promise of marriage. His aulary waa only J7 a week, he said, and bi had.no means to get out of Jail mile the o-der iof arrest was vacated. Judge Hawes, he Iding City Court. Chnmbers, vacated the order, ayiugthut the youth's guardian ad litem was sponsible for his appearance in court wben need d.

'I a IN DO 13 ABOUT A MALPRACTICE CASE. At tbe nvestigation yesterday by Coroner Mcrklc in regard to tbe death of Annio Wagner from malpractice, on April 1, Dr. Henry Meyer, a uggist st Eleventh-street and First-avenue, te titled to giving a harmless prescription to Mr Wagner for her daughter to subdue ferer and i Uerinte rain. Mrs. Teresa Wagner, of No.

413 Ee. EJeveoto-street. raid her daughter was sick fl davs. It wss against the wish of her daugb erthat sbe should procure a doctor for her. rai Wagner did not know, until after tbe autoi that her daughter had died from malpractii b.

Dr. William F. Fayen testified that 11 wf 81 he waa handed acard by a Mr. Flan r. from Mia.

Nanette Eckert, of No. iS iRivlngt in-street, asking blm to call on Mrs. Wagner. The doctor called the following morning, and tl neit day after that he heard of the young woman death, and reported it to Deputy torpnor Mpceemer. The doctor said he bed no Idea of an operation having lieen performed on her.

He eated her for gastritis, and the next be inti nded to make a further examination. a "sympathy" doctress and clair-oyant, dt i tared sbe had never hern Anna Wsg-ner. Dr. 1 ayen trequcntl came to her bouse to write add tsses for ber. She bad not sent patients to him for two years.

Coroner Morkle said to tbe Jury that the operation had en performed so clumsily that It was probably one by a person wbo knew nothing of R.TtlE"r,.,n(lthe uJPrf'in wa that the girt had oj crated on herself. The Jury brought In a verdk I that Annie Wagner came to her death by ner ow i hand or in ome manner unknown tothejuri. THE SHOOTIXQ OF MRS. TBORP. Mr.

Li ura M. Thorp, who was shot In the parlor Df her residence. No. 208 West Twenty, first-street on the night of tho 28th ult. by George 8.

Walsh, Is reported to be recovering slowly. A Ithough there are no fears that the wound wl II prove fatal. Dr. Joseph W. Howe, wbo Is In tendance, has not yet given a certificate to tht police that tbewonwnlsotofdiirl: rer.

and as not permitted uer to be moved, ahjh 1 till a prisoner in th Jefferson Market ItuSXr fhJ wcorered from tbe effect of the debauch, which resulted in the shooting if Mrs. Ihorp. and is physically and mentally i est ore i. He receives frequent visits from hi unbel and a few intimate irieuds. and refure to Ulk about tbe shooting with anybody but hiscunsel.

Hat friends ssy that be cannot recall tbe clrcuraHtances of the shooting. It is alleged that Mr Thorp will not make any corn plaint agAin Walsh, a their differences, whatever they may have been, have Lean satisfac tort.yaetted by mutual friends, aud Walsh will not be prqbecuted. RACES FOR STEAM FiCffTS. The Anericaa Yacht Club, which was formed td advance the interest of steam yacht- lag. proposes to arrange a series of steam yacht races durifcg tbe coming season for appropriate prizes.

All steam yacht owned by members of ltd nlllh maw mmit. -Pi. sny recogbised will be so hrranved as to alterd the fairest and Mete tests not onlr of ae.t hut nt .11 most com the qualities embodied in steam yachts. ThU de. partment tr yachting has hitherto received little MiwnL arut 4 i.

ImIumJ encouragement. the Will ist opportunity given to owners of AlitM tr Va steam vadl Tbe AmenK-an tiun of lacas uo inriia tne oo-opera-yscbt owners, i THE NEW VRlhGE EXTEXSION. Amapj of the proposed extension of the Xew.Tort and Brooklyn Bridge was filed in th Register's office yesterday, and is signed by 13 of Truatesa. Tt r-Km. -i tbehrtdgd me extendud t.

MUW 1Mb ork terminus ot tbe bridge is to be It will be to wjtnio raet of Usliaiivf Uecords. kuvported by thtsw sixum. hdob ira tUar to taosa OS ttv Manhatiss) Mali. MANY way. and, leading to the station wbfch wQ be constructed, wtll be two stairways, built to cor respond lib those now la use ml the City Hail CARLE COMPANY STOCKHOLDERS.

THE AIXOTXEXTg OF STOCK AND WBO SOME OF THE HOLDERS ARE. hLnself into a group of reporters, waiting la tbe ante-room of tlie ofoe where tbe pri vate sessions of the Commbadoners are held, and gave oat tbe following as tbe complete list of stockholders in tbe New-York Cable Railway Company, to which lie and his colleagues bare given birth. Mr. Stewart explained -that, with the exception of two persons who subscribed for a small amount of stock, and L. R.

O. Shaw, every person subscribing had received tbe amoant a-dicd for. Mr. Shaw wsnted g-SOO shares. but as there were not enough to 'satisfy him be had to take ZZIX Tbe share, Mr.

r-tewart said. were allotted in tbe order in which the surwerip tions were received. The following is the list: Skares. W. Triniamii lavirai Panar v.i 1Tinn.

-lJVoo'Gooraa Henrv. R. I. Cntilng, Jr. lOft'iorae j- r.

nnn Joseph J.O'Donohu P. K. Iiiektnsoa Jnhn C. J. O.

Moss C. Di klnson iW. II. Power 100'C K. Ttmpson lf in: w.

A. Hunt 100 KM no bot on 90 J. R. Walter. WO C.

W. f50 V. F. Th.mpon... tot) J.

P. BixijH. N. Hasard WilMwIn IaA IC. n.

De ilvr f.innn s. Jsiriae Vi I' Vn. 1 Ol Ml Contant A. Vmill. M- 2 J.

R- McAok-f loo MSi( H. H. Rovers 1 W. P. H.

Knox HK H. A. Ne.snn 9. Mlchelhacker 80 M. B.

Brown 10tH. J. I-Mham. 7 E. I 1'sii R.

G. bhaw James Gambia tM wnilam P. Phinn, wbo allotted" LMOrh'ares of the stock of the new company, is President of tbe National Cable Railway Cnmnany. Constant A- Andrews, who gets 1.000 shares, is Vice-President of the National Cable Railway Company. John C.

Lewis, Secretary of the compsnv. gets U0 shsres. Wallace C. Andrews, one of the Trustees, hosH.S00 shares. W.

g. Williams, another Trustee, is allotted the same number. lawsnn N. Fuller, the principal speaker at tbe remarkable public meeting in Cooper Colon Tuesday evening, is frrensno shares. rV far as the 11-1 shows Miss laud Morgan and the Meigs sisters, who sssistod In the popular demonstration above alluded to, are not remembered in the distribution of stock.

After the list was given out. Commissioner Stewart was asked to exhibit the original book upon whlcn tbe subscriptions were entered, that It might be reen whether or not the terming whose names are were acting as sttornevs for other persons. Mr. Stewart declined to show tbe book, saying that the list was an exact copy of the names on the book, and that the names given were those of the actual suhsciibers. It was sugge ted that thla was a public matter.

flout care a cent for remarked tbe Commissioner. A meeting of the stockholders will be held at the office of the Knpid Transit Commissioners, at 11 A. M-, Aprb to elect officers. LEASING CITY PROPERTY. AX INCREASE OF NEARLY 100 PER CENT.

OVER PRICES PREVIOUSLY OBTAINED. There was a sale by auction of tbe leases of market cellars, buildings, and other city prop, crty in the Controller office yesterday. Tbe market cellars were leased for five years from Msy 1,1884. In tbo Centre Market the successful bidders were: No, 1, William Winson and George Tonells, $025 per annum: No! L. M.

Hirscb, $900; No. 3, 0.4E.C. Swift. $325; No. 4, H.

W. Scbroeder, $125; No. 6. M. Corcoran, $175; No.

James Breen, $600; No. 7, P. Fabey, $110; No. 8. T.

W. Tlmpo J. AppeL $110; No. J. D.

Kinncr. $110: Nos. 10 snd P. H. Simmons.

$100 each. The Essex Market cellars were sold ss follows: No. 1, W. Goldstlcker. $70: No.

2, H. Weil, Edward Evansy $110; Nos. 4, 5, and 6. G. F.

-E. C. Swilt; $1M, $145. and $105. respectively; No.

7, M. McManus. $110: Nos. 8 and nd respectively No. 10, Wi Goldt-tioker.

$175. The BridKeport Steam-boat Company secured the lease of the old Cai barlne Fish Market for five years at $1,601 a. rear. The Farmers' Hotel, at Tenth-avenue and Little Twellth-etreet. wss leased for five years, to James Boon, for a year.

Tbe stables and lots Nos. 0 and 622 Wet Twenty-! ourth-etreet. from May LIBS, to March la2, were leafed to Sarah Myers, for per annum. Brian Hughes leased the old enifinc-boute lot in One Hundred and Forty-ninth street, near fc't. AnnVaveauo.

for five vears, for $180 per annum. An unimproved lot at One Hundred and Twenty-nlnth-strcet and Twellth-avenue was leased, for three rears, to George F. Draik, for $X0 per annum. The second and third floors of the Jefferson Market building were leafed, for three years, to Urtan G. Hughes, for $1,501 per annum.

One hundred and twelvo acres or land on Barren Island, with the buildings thereon, were leased to Thomas F. White, for $410 per annum, for 10 years. The amount of the leases made yoterday is $7,72 er annum, which is an increase of nearly 100 per cent, over tbe price for which the same property wa previously leased. HE DID WELL FOR A HOMELY MAN. TWO WTVES THY TO PREVENT THEIR JOINT HUSBAND FROM TAKING A THIRD.

Joseph Hilbert Is a blonde young 27 years old, whose matrimonial ventures are likely to cause him to labor for tbe State for some time to come. He was a prisoner in the Hariem Court yesterday, and two women were there each armed with proofs that sbe bad married Mr. Hilbert. Tbe Interested parties all reside in the immediate neighborhood of Sixtv-slxlb-street and Eighth-avenue. Mary Cramer showed that she had been married to the accused on April 1881.

by the Rev Will-lam Busse. Catharine Hilbert produced a certificate Khowinir that in 1H76 she had acquired that name by right of a marriage performed by the Rev. R. DreWher. It was alleged by both women that on Enster Monday tbe doubly married young man intended to wed third woman.

Clerk McGowsn asked tbe accused if this wss so "No." was the reply; "1 did not intend to marry the woman at all. I married the otheri. but the first one was dissipated, neglected the house, and even killed the canaries by neciect. My second wife has a husband, but she followed me up and made me marry her." Mr. McGowsn remarked that Hilbert had done ioT homely man.

"I did. dldnt the accused answered. "But somebody would steal me if I was good JookinV Justice O'Reilly held him In $2,000 bail. A CASTLE GARDEN ROMANCE. John Buckwald and Catharine Hoffman were betrothed in German r.

when their parents. John came to this country two ears ago, ai me age or iu years, and found employment near Pittsbunr. A li, I- wav uo received a letter from his mother stating tbat wie young woman to wnoa he was betrothed had utlMt fnr thk niVnMr An TT she uinded. "er wnen aJ Zow.t frrived in this city on Wednesday, after the trial. 'a k-j i ed.

Ho could learn nothino- of Eon i feam-sh'p. and feared that be had loj bta bride. He went to Castle Garden to make inquiries concerning her. and found among girl, whom he enraged in conversation, hhe m. "wenea to bta story fM-V mif.1.?'r,w8et.be'rt- bad flrj lATl Parted Carried TyiterdiyT "Te SA CHEL-SN A TCHINO IN THE STREET A richly attired ladv Wenrin tnn sealskin sacque was walking In Marlison-arenue, near Twcnty-n ntb-rtreet.

yesterday afternoon uuu-aiy anaicnea a sacbol from ber hand and ran off with it. Th i.h. help, and Patrolman Brown, of; the Twenty- htef. 'ewin'" the lad-threw 'the" salSel.wIy. turanel Intn Th-- was refuTn a De.

'ook aelf rn one-oTtbe-gislS: buThTK; jenerron Market Police Court he said that, hi 'ved at whehetadbeerTSmp afVrr0 Jt.the lady reruseu to rive jnci.h.-nd.oV.u remanflu.1 a A waa H-uivovit, sea tne omcer was instructm? ti tn nl tiA un i ber to appear in court. ATTN FISH ON 1HE NINTH FLOOR. The members of the Twilight Club and their invited guests climbed tbe 215 stairs leading to DOrville's In Uiil. MU IHIUUlUf last night and sat down with good apoetltes to a incr. mx.

jonn oom presided, and after dinner called upon different gentlemen for their tds and experiences of ftsb and fishing. Each reiitieman was asked in turn to oescribV how be hl 0'ar. and each described his 1fvfh" ST at the time of his lint anancuu world. ir "itL-v, s-wrerary oi the Beard. -the rtj.t; Mr.

Mo loweH.Gipi. -B ComaJiariof-er Fugewi lilickiord, CoL t. W. Umox. CaaTti CITY AND SUBURBAFKEWS NEW-TORS.

Victor Andre sailed for Hamburg veter-day on the steam-bip ammonia. Tbe now iron steamer Pilgrrtrn has resumed ber trips on the Fall River and Boston Lino for tbe aaason. Tbe-Pilot Commissioners havo issued a scb-iduleor charges rn conformrtv with the ra-cent act of th Leuislaturw reducing the fees fee pilotage ti per cent. F. Apply either at the school -ship.

Pt. Mary's, at tbe foot of East Twenty-thlitl-streef, or at the Cnlted Htates training-ship, at tbe loot of West Twcotyrourtb-treet. At a meeting of the fruit trade, atJJrown Secomb's yesterday, an arbitration committee for dried fruits was aopointed. as follows: Matthew Dean. A.

L. Arcuymbau. tevt laulling, Julius W. Rtieenatein, and J. U.

Nordlinger. Plans were yesterday filed with the Building Department, by tbe John Jacob Astor estate for the addition of an ght-srory wing to tbe hotel at No. 0 Fifth-avenue. Tbe addition will be built of stone and brick at an estimated cost of Two additional caes of typhus fever were reported to tbe Health Department from a house in I.uJlow-rtreet. One of the victims was Max Rubens, an Austrian Pole, who arrived in this country on the; steam-sntp Moravia on March 2H, und the other ws Nathan Cohen, a peddler, wbo bad teen here about six months.

A representative of Funcb, Edye Co. stated yesterday that the surviving passengers of the Daniel btelnmnnn would probably arrive here during the night or early this morning. They would probably start at once for their destinations, snd it was not thought that thev would visit tbe offices of the ageuts of the lost vessel. The Fire Commissioners yesterday adopted a resolution of their appreciation of tbe kill. coo.ness, snd Inavcry displayed at the fire at tbe St.

George's Flat by privates John Binns, Thotrm F. Barrett, aud Michael E. Graham, of Honk and Ladder Company No. 3. in tbe rescue of Louis Castaing from a eeventh-story window by means of scaling ladders.

At a meeting of the Mass-meeting Committee of the Centre.l Labor Union last evening a formal call was issued for tbe open-air demon st rat ion, in Union-square, next Monday night, to publicly Indorse the pending Eight-hour bill. All the unions represented in tho Central labor Union will attend in a body, with banners and band. The verdict rendered in favor of Albert H. Warren, the actor, who was engaged by Salmi Morse to personate Pontius in tbe Passion Play, is not against Albert G. Eaves and wire.

Tbe suit aa to Mr. Eavea was formally discontinued toveral months ago. and no evidence wns flven on the trial connecting Mrs, Eaves with ne proprietorship of tbe Passion Play enter prise. Tbe members of Palestine Commanderv, No-13. Knigbts Templar, will assemble In full uniform, st 7 o'clock this evening.

at the Masonic Temple. They will attend in a body tho Good Friday services to be held in the Methodist church at Madison-srcnuo and Flxtletb-stioet, where the cxerct-ra will bo conducted by tbo Right Eminent Sir J. M. Worrail, D. assisted by Eminent 6ii 0.

H. Tiffany, D.D. Republican primaries were held last evening in the Twenty-third and Twentv-fnurth Wards to elect delegates to an Assembly District Convention, to be held this evening at Hahman's Hall, at Third-avenue and One Hundred and Forty-eightb-etreet. and also to a Congressional District Convention to be beld to-morrow at 11 o'clock at the Orawaumpum Hotel, in Whit Plains. Both tbe ticket elected wcro solid for Arthur.

The meeting of the "Western Anthracite Coal Committee, at the Gllsey House, yesterdav, J. J. Allbrigbt. of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Cnmnany, presiding, wa a continuation of several preceding onus, held for the purpose of fixing some basis on which the freight of coal to Western markets and its price to Western consumers can be fixed. Nothing waa decided and another meeting will be held tomorrow.

Mary Slavon. one Of tbe two women wbo fought about Henry Slavon, a common husband, on at Broadway and Vcsey -street, appeared at tho Tombs Police Court yesterday with ber certificate ot marriage. Tbcirna Slavon was not present. Mary said that she had discovered that Henry Slavon was living with another woman at No. 716 East Twelfth-street.

Tbe court sent word to Capt. McCullanh to have tho man arrested on a charge of bigamy r. United States Tea Inspector James K. Davie yesterday seized l.OfO half-chest of teas which hsd lust arrived In this port from China, The seized goods were In five lots, snd Mr. Da.

vies bad reason to believe that tbe teas were adulterated and unwholesome. It is stated that other seizures of a similar nature will-soon follow. The importer in each cae has the privilege of appealing from Inspector Davies's decision to an arbitration committee of three members of the tea trade. Gen. Stewart L.

Woodford. A. B. Miller John Heed. W.

H. Parsons, and Charles S. Biggins went to Albany yesterday representing sentiments expressed In a circular issued byh Hoard of Trade and Transportation, of this crty. to oppose the passage of Senator Titus's I TU taxing personal property. The proposed abrogation of tbe present provision in tbe personal property tax law allowing for Just debts owing" is what the oppouents of Senator Titus's, bill particularly object to.

The followiner-named members of the Chamber of Commerce committee oo the silver question will go to Washington on Monday morning: Charles 8. Smith, A. D. Jullllard. w.

L. Strong, Henry Hentz. N. Bliss, Solon Humphreys, John H. Inman, and George S.

Coe. These gentlemen will confer at Willard's Hotel on Monday evening with delegates from Portland. Providence, Charleston, NewOrlcans, St, and Chicago, all of whom arc believea to favor a suspension of silver coinage. At meetinz of tbe Committee on Legislation of the Real Estate Exchange and Auct Ion-room yesterday resolutions were adopted to tbe effect that a bill for the paving of Fifth-avenue should be passed this session, the cost not to exceed lor the distance between Washington-square and Firty-ninth-strect, including the street crossings. The resolutions sneclly that the work should be done under tbe direction of the Department of Parks or Department of Publlo Works, and declare that tbe appointment of any special commission is unnecessary.

Resolutions were also passed In rarer of the bill limiting the height of apai tment-housos in New-York. BROOKLYN. During March permits for the erection of SM new bulldintrs, at an estimated cost of $1357,640. were granted in Brooklyn. On the last day of February 43 babies were, sccordlng to- the returns in tbe Health Office, born in Brooklyn.

A birthday once in four J'e-ir. will be tho cad lot of tho leap ycai babies. Brooklyn milk-dealers, according to a new regulation of the Board of Health, are required to have their permits with them at all times, and to show tbem to customers, policemen, or Inspectors of the Board of Health whenever requested to do so. Gn. James Jourdan, Receiver of the Brighton Beach Railroad Company, bos leased the Brighton Besch Hotel for three years to G.

K. Lansing, of tbe Astor Home. New-York. Tbe Winter storms having washed awsy tbe beach In front of the old bathing pavilion. 400 new bathing-boxes will be erected on tho west side of the hotel.

-Tll era TrwATtK Hamia! terra of the Supreme Court, held in Brooklyn, has commissioned William Barber, a San Francisco sttorney, to Uke the testimony of the wit- iwittiicv hi tiw cnarges against Robert H. Shannon. All proceeding before tbe Referee are stayed until the commission a wuiw muniw. August Lammerich, 41 years old, lithographer, committed suicide yesterday morning by shooting himself through the heart in his bedroom, at No. 57 Butler-street, Brooklyn.

Lsm-merich was married, and lived happily with his writ Hot hja h.A ZS wuiuunmif iruin mamna ior 'more than a year, and often expressed a wish to mm. no nan ucvu uosuis i.u uo muca worK with in tbe past year. The Kings County Board of Supervisors yesterday ordered the County Printer to print the evidence and documents necessary to enable George H. Mills, the convicted wife-murderer, to appeal to tbe higher courts. The resolution was passed at tbe rcuuettof Mark D.

Wilbur, who was assigned I by Judge Moore as counsel for Mills. Mr. nbur promises to give bis services in appealing tbe case without compensation. LONG ISLAND JnmAa Pnwsll a Hempstead, died in 18R3 at the age of 71 rears. AhAljt niui mitfith K.n i mui, his utmia ne marriea -B uieu ner nis entire PW'erty-.

Miss Ann Amelia Bedell bad kept wit -i-i nismamage with Miss Colvin, and she has commenced suit 1 t0t Um RJcbard Eames, tbe diishonest employe Tetegrapa Com-JIkLu0 -rr-td on Tuesday charged with 1 is mnsiiH oi DSll taaMt Vtl wrth HU brother JohnTwbo" T' sv wvu I (jay XJJUOeT lOBUNr promiseTto VT uays ir ine railroad com pan would consent not to prosexrut Kiciv- wwiuw M9 UU. WESTCHESTER COUNTY. Sheriff Bnrton et T7aat.Ko VUJUIT. .111 iir-nion oi ine nlgn ence between the Jail and Court-bouse, In White 1 la in a. ti for in'.

2TiIm' executea on Friday of (text handed 1 .,.1 Ti t-w r. agTcrvseiiiwa reiiiects Tor i-ts to witness tbe execution. VutwwljfiaDtpcjyaffw. rfrir1, "'A01' thm trk- ot the Xew-f os Casitrs. ssvd Uitdawt aUrsr y-IJ-rrss rssTsr i day a man named James Murker, of Tarry town, who carrtod vu a bar-tea bust news at Irvingtoa, was struck by a locomotive and instantly klUed.

lie was years of a-e and leave a widow. He was accustomed to walk to and from hisbusU neas rvwry morning and evening. He steppod from In front of oo train hint la I roat ot the one that kll-ed htm. I STATEN ISLAND. Plearo-pneu-nrmia has again caused alarm among cattle-owtrcrs on Mstea Isla'vd.

Tbo cold wuitber and late Spring the or.uso ot It very largely. Four cows that wcro attacked with (bo ducase were killed yertcrrtjiv in the SttibirV fnu Harbor. Tbo authorities have quarantined tho remainder or the herd where the malady appeared. Reports from other villa res show that the disease is likely to be aatroubt--soxne as it was a yea ago. N-EWIERSEY.

Edward Tan Keuren waa tried hi th Court ot Sessions. Jersey City, yesterday oo four charges of burglary, and was convicted. Van Keuren Is a member of an excellent family, and bewasnotsusi-scted of being a thief until be waa caught breaking into a saloon ia January I-evi D. Jarrard, tbe defaulting County Collector who Is charged on four Indictments with forgery and on tour with orobezsiement, appeared lefore Judge Scudiler. In tbe Circuit Court.

New.Brunswick. N. yesterday and pleaded not guilty. The trial was fixed for April 14. John Koop, the alleged murderer of the waman whose body waa found In the woods at Perth Am boy, N.

last October, waa released by the Special Sessions Court, in New.Brunswk-k, yesterday, tbe Grand Jury having failed to find sufficient evidence against him to warrant his being held. The Monmouth Boat Club, of Red Bank, N. has elected tho following officers for the ensuing year: Commander R. H. Whitney; President James L.

Terbune; Vice-President Ei B. Ovens; Secretary Benjamin R. Richardson; Treasurer George O. Waterman. Captain--F- L.

Coward. Tbe club will build a new addition to it club-bouse. George Smith, whlio standing in front of a saloon near his home on Waver ley-avenue. Jersey City, yesterday, raornii-g, was shot at. by Jacob with whom he had had a dispute.

The ball struck him In the back of his head, snd after penetr.iting the scalp glanced off. Tbe wound was dressed by Dr. Llmoburner. Davit was arrested. THE PROSECUTION TO BLAME.

William F. Hill, a car driver, of No. 74 Allen-street, was on trial yesterday in tbe Court of General Sessions on a charge or complicity in the theft of 10.000 cigars from the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company on Aug. 18 last. The case had been in progress some "mo, wben Assistant District Attorney Parria asked for an adjournment until Monday to sret witnesses to prove that th cigars had boen in the possession of the company.

Judge Cowing thought that after so many months for prep, it was surmising thst the prosecution had not covered such an Mnnti.i nnint. who-. there were suspicious circumstances in the case, tho prisoner bad not been nroved e-uiltr. and directed the jury to bring In a verdict of acquit- Bat I i 1 Ths wtdx-sprxad fame of Da. Bcxl's CoroH evaur Is Justly won by Us own merit, and th reputation It has galDd baa bsn awoursd bj if anlTrsaTas.

ftHV. 11 ICfM I I alAjrr xtks will watch on Easter mora to see tfa sun dance roarrUy end aiaj-aclano of sdmtrsUon will rest upon all wbo sr so fortnnat as to possess one oi a.xox'8 Paisrcx" Silk BUts oa that festlv dav. Call on Ryox, Ths Hsttsr." No, SIS Broadway, or Frftb-Avanu Botel. and mass your ntlsirtlnn i liter 1,1. I Buchu-Paiba." eomplete ear, ail annoying Kidney.

Bladder, and Crioary DiaMses. $1. irr-T it nrf MINIATURE ALMANA 0 THIS DAY, Sua ..5 I 8un sets J0 Xooa MKiU WAXXH THIS It A. Sandy Hooka'N) Gov. Ishutd-tiSB I Ball GatO02u MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

KIW-TORK. THURSDAY, APKHi 10. CLEARED. Bteam-shlps RoehdateBrO Tlnrtall. San 1 Grand, feaaar Glaoeus, Bears.

BostoiiTu. F. Dlmock: Poutiae. (Brl Martin, bantander and Lisbon. Pheip Broa.

Ctonfneaos, Kaircloth, Kas-au, fjljaao and Cianruaaiia. James R. Ward Baitle. (BrO Beoce, LiTrpool vi vueenstown. K.

J. Con Is A Cresc-Mit City. Locawoud. Aiplnw.H. PaeWe Mali EtaaxB-shtp Athos.

um. Elnaaton. axv. Pirn, horwood a Hasunonta. (tieri Kenmudsen.

Harahara. Kunhardt A Tower Hill. tBr Archer. Lonoon. Seaawr Bros.

ruun borough, (Br-l Uamlitvo. A- sLOutertMTdg ACo-t Koannk. Coueb, Norfolk, City Point, and itici.ui-iHl. Old IXxnlnloa Stenm-slilp Cjfrrf MerWa. Betllg.

Havaan aad Maxleaa Srta, K. Alexaiidr Sous Kleaoora. Benneu. Portland, it Horatio Ball: Josephln TboawnTntoore. HalUmore.

ML. J. a. Krams: WUistoa, (Br) Uyd. kewcntle.

Slmp-on, hpcix-a a Tout. I rhlp Theodor K.ornr. (GwJ uUua, Hamburg, Hr-Blino koop a Co. I Aanes, Kundsen, Oporto, Rammenr i IL. Aptileby.

Pnh Am boy, tt.iu J. 11. Winchester a J. B. Ualiel, l-awrsr, HsUuisl ellx Key Harmon a.

(Bwedl Brgluna. Banjcrmes- VaierrB: B-le Klors GiHKlale. Daria N-w-Ortan, N. H. Bin, nam Kachel CvMy, Bryant.

M. Johns and Snasfliils ARRIVED. Steam-ship Main. Hellmers, Bremen 18 as-wan rudse. and paengars to Oelrlch 4 Co.

Steam-shir, but of Pennsylvania. (Br.) Wylle, ww nMaaaes SjS ssUIASJSl. UMl DSBABwSBairwnBl to Austin. Baiawio A CoT! 1 1 riouii-niip rauenaoran. Br Artrackl.

Bostca. in ballast to Hazard A Brali.ard. 8tam-stiip Uld Dominion. WsJkar, Richmond. Crty Point, and Norfolk with mdsa.

and rasistmorsto Uld Dominion Steam-snip Co. bteam-ahlp oaoeiai whttnev, Ballett, Boston, with mdae. and paaaanaeis to H. V. Dlmock.

hltln lraiM. UT. 1 emciair. Antwerp i ,1 lind empty barrels to ordar vessel lo fc.u'-n"-'o' Windsor. W.

Moshsr. Botterdam 4VU t. With mnf Ke rraU tn narlaa a iu asw essay vw VIUVH ZaSW UJ -f. ,11 EUIa neyaCo. hla, (or Boston.) Andrew.

Cardenas to -e Co. vssl to MulwrA WINDBnnset, at Sandy Bonk, moderate, K.W.: cloudy; at Cuy Island, light. N. cloady; I SAILED ateam-shtps Pontine for Genoa: Bammonla. for Hamburg: W.

A. ScholUn, for Rotterdam; Franc, for Uavr: Baltic and Halley, for Liverpool: ranee. (Br) for London; Crescent City, for A spin wall; City of Menda, tor Vara Barracoota, for Barbados: Uentueeo. for Clenraagos; Hiicbdal. tor Cardenas: Roanoka.

for RlchnvMid, Bark, for PlLUadslooia: Braakwatcr, ror Lew. blilps Continantal, for 8a Fr-nctaoo: Lydla. for Penaaooia: Kouren bourn, lor Philadelphia. -Barks Victor, for Antler; lnca. for Batavta: Al- ranna.

ror wing: KmeJla, for Lisbon; Carv. for Philadelphia: Jos H. Lopes, for Portland. l4p-ia Sissl 1 l. in M.

UuVtCT. for TfLnmna. sTl.ss.t oJ i ramie. Also, vutljong Island sound- i ior itoaion. Bark Benjamin K.

Hunt, for Madras: Gleri for Rio Ji Vneea of tbe Pleat, for Parrsooro. it -tlldaC kmith. for Kl i. as, a- xxia MMum, iot uis aimaa: Arumr, for Cadis. SPOKEN.

Batlt TMMia If Minai.A --v ssi a ion. 'id. a aja-u au. FOREIGN PORTS. TT ATA 1 A twfl in tV- is eae BY CABLE.

TwTtnw A wwssrt oia a vrm v. oiw UtVPU nDfl, XTOQ M.W v1 JPi Uaiz Un- C- buhr. foTNew. lork: MbUMCAlthea. rrota ADtwcrp.

for n'aw-Or-lsns: Krbrln.forMaw.Tork: Sultan. -w-vr-A-0 Csndtdeaa Laaro: Roove Dapsio. st Caallart; 7lta lnU Cbrisune: Ham ptooVrfVai ouinQo vourr. sx -ania; nenown; lanvnan: MS lnat-A sat. at Plvm.

outa; bbak-pears: Wa: ta InatZ tfW off 15 Orloa, Cape btartge. Mm-s, Tb team-bip Kdaarin (Span,) Capt Larraur. fiom New-trlean March Si st l.lrero7 Teas, at Mmkhl. ti- it f. Kew-Orleaus Marco SI.

haa arr. ait LlTirpoblf i bu Cans, raiha-froin New- Vork March SO. haa arr. at Cirth viiv r- Cape Carter, from hZZ'2'Ummtl- aaaarr.at Avonmontb Doct Tb Line steam-ahlp Canada. Cape Bobln.

aid. nano, at P. M. lo-dav for New. VorkT Tb National Lin ataam-shlp Th gusen.

Cant. Cocnu-a, aid. banc a. If. ic ys-taroi- tSr Www.

riuiim.i.-onr. vut. THiiiiuhsii fraca Kew-Tork Ja. 81. for bWl-otinVbai ptmatux! und tor repairs.

APrU -OTh Amencaa Line tsm Cli-a Capt. Urqunart, from Pullsoeipbi Po-w-eoTor 9JilLA 10i-Tb Anchor Lhw sUm-sbtp C-ot- lmaldon, from New. York iSrebW. arr. bar, at 4 a.

M. to-day. Tb Au Lipa tam-blp Austria, Capt, MeXawt. warowVs-. TaVr.

harst aKL bang, at P. M. to-oay fos Naw-York. l.t-S -a i-r Wwv Mi v.rf i ir-, -sir n' -aw' reovTatosrr. Mi.

AH ADMIKABLV OCTPIT. ZJLDna HATCRALLT ADXIBJE A VaXU DRISSID MAN. BUT SOMEHOW rtw XXX ta. DXRSTAND THS KSSZTTIALS OT A OOBJUCT TOILXT. 8C-MKHODT HAS SAID THAT SIGNS OF A GCNTLSXAX ARK BX3T BATS, BX3T GLOVES, AND BEST BOOTS.

CIHTiXTLT WTIHOCT TUOSSARTICLSS IN PROPER COlU DITION A MAN LOOKS SLOVEJiLT, AX BM CANT HELP PXELLXO IT, B0ITETK3 PlXl CLOTHE3 DE HAS Olf; THEREFORE, AT THfl EASTER TIME, REMIND QEXTLtvr-PROVIDE SUCH XECZSSAKT THINGa. i WrD LIKE TO TOC A tPRINt, OVERCOAT, BUT IP TOO" INTEND TO MA KB TOUR OLD ONB SERVE ANOTHER SEA80B THIS 18 A GOOD PLACE TO SELECT A NEW HAl OK PAIR OP SHQES. GLOVES. OB NECKWEAR. DESERVE PARTICULAR MENTION BsV CAUSE THAT IS WOW AJT IMPORTANT MEXT.

EXCEPT 8ILE HATS, WI SELL EVEsT, THTNO IN THAT LINK, RIGHT OCT OF THE MANUFACTURER'S CASES. AND OUR DEBBTS AT (1 SO. SS 50. SS T9, AND S3 ARB THS SAME QUALITT AND SHAPES AS SELL IN FAIR. I0NABLB HAT STORES AT 6drXT TO HIGHER.

BOTS'HATa AyPCAPaABPEClALTT. Rogers, Peel MEN'S AND BOTS OCTriTTEM. 6-wTa BKOAOWAr, OPPOSITE MJCTROPOLITAM HOTEL. EDISON'S ILLUSTRATES THE ADAGE. MKeewsIty ia the saether rtawearlea.

Prof. EDI AON. tbe eatnrnt and wo-id-ranoeaed Inventor and a-tenttst, provad la iratJk uX tuis vM In his aiaevvery of POLYFORJV1. Unable to labor ta his kburaior- U.ronrh -nflwrtnt from naaralai paina, wt to rk to ciir hlm.C A fter tons and toties raaesreb dto7Tr-d com. bi nation if medicine wbiob eottrcly rai lav rd slai of all paio, and has been tb means of carina tswoaaod ai unKMd aaony.

Tbi preparatiea I now Offered to the MhUs and) th nam ef Edison's Polyform. rnrall ram arwngfrers cTaticaVCoct. UbADACHK, aad. ta fact, ait pain which cu a renehad by outward apfHtcaUuc. append lh cerUSrata of th sktbail ta.

vwntor. which speaAstor Macaf EN LO PARK, N.J. I eertlfy that the preparation kaew as IDISOS-S FOLTFORM Is wade aeeersUag te ferssala davUed aad ased by sayseir. THOMAS A. EDISON, BuSa-wrs who hav ooapalrad of wvar batnjt soUwra aad eorwJ of th alscrssing r-'-'-'t win gad a certain relief by aslnf EDISON'S POLYFORM I Prepared by i THB MENLO PARK.

MANUFACTURING COM PANT. XEW.TOKK. i Sol by anotheenrtaa and drum lata. 11 A LADIES', CHILDREN'S, GENTS', iKD BOISV A. ALEXANDER V.

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