CAPS: MAY pCEAN TfAyB, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1869. .. . ~V >r_. . ... . (-.(ttCltK!*. A Dar in it Robber*. fEW TO HEWS. George ff. Twl ic hell Sentenced Daring BObhery.

ike #rt»« Wave lhp.Id-d.Oap, May Cuaqr. W.J. | M. £ MAQONAQLE, rrauaon AKD'nmrairroa. WMiMdar. Feb. t, IML CITY AND COllNjY ISsiipI XoTicjl — Tbc question baa frequently bran asked us, " la tba wav* to be rontteasd? " and for the information of all w readers, patron* aad friends, we answer thst, the paper win rontinac U be published regularly. a. harttofore, by the widow of the late editor and proprietor, lira. II. K. ~-vBoWTKSOl" Bmiayim.— If there other, aad on, Wilcb n~di correction, At br ibe rata Hnd 'Doley behavior nn «B streets, after nightfall, by a set of small bore and-ahall we aay It-glris. too. ranging, w * ehonld anppoac, between the ages of eight and fifteen fare, who make night hideoua with Mf whooping, hallooing and strecehh* ' Sow, aa Journalists who have the peace and good morale of the city In ksepiag, hi part with all other peaceloving aad lawwblding citizens, we 1 feel it la be a daty to revert to thia ' moat I— table evil, aad to suggest ] a tboagbt or twu-by which we think H cna be remedied. Ia the ftret place, wo would aek the ■ pertinent question : "Where la the ' placa tbr children of three leader year* ; after night hae wrapped Ita eahlc curtain aroand the earth? " Certainly ata the streets! There U bat one 1 rer to the query, aad thai la tfci- ' pis Md obriom— m Aorsr. 1 We think It la the duty of every pa- 1 rant to link after the whrreabouta of the— llttl- owe, and to aec that they " are safely bouard at homo— eapcclally " after dark ; for a child can aec, hear 1 and learn more pernicious and ix^Juriooa hnbtta in a- single hoar in the ntreeto after dark, than a Mr-time may be able to eradicate. Hence are any ° that bone la the place for young child- * renatnlghu There aft aome older onn^ too, who a are not entirely fin- from ccnaure In I Dili particular. They are older, and, t cumeqikrUly, ssyAr to be wtaer ; but we « are tarry to any that wo (bar they are 0 woftrtly deficient in their want of know- s ledge aa to what it moat becoming the •' condaetof gentlemen a TV— tiaooghta were prompted a ft w 1 ' e vening! alnce, upon paaelng tnc poet- c "tftre, In front of which waa oongrsgn- ° ted a crowd of three little nrchlna, who » •reined atrfvlng to aee which could br- * •Herb the wont, talk the moat and londaat, and to make the moat noire (] generally— lo the annoyance, not only b of the poot-maater within, who was en- y gaged tn aesortlng the mall, but to i u than without, and alto to the anr- { rounding neighborhood. And, we are L; told, thh la of aimoat nightly occur- ' rrace. Aa toon aa the door la opened, 0 they ruah In In a body, erewdlng older tl people away who are anxious to aecure , their mall matter, and who aeem to be b present (br no other ostensible purpose than the annoyance which they give to thofe of tlper years. We writ, these remarks in a aplrlt o of all tlnd treat, and we eanieetly truat tl that we will not have occasion to refer tl to the matter again ; but that the no- p cvsaary precautious will be taken by Si tboee who mayjhel themselves inter- p sated to the ftiture welfere and charac- oi t,r of the youth of our city, to remedy h this blameworthy habit. It certainly tl ia wafffi a thought, and wa hope that qi thia word to the wlae may prova auf- tt We again have to aak the Indulgence n of oar readers for the late appearance |, of our paper thia week. Owing to u, death, we Ware last week delayed aome tt, three days tn the publication of the r Wat*. We had hoped to catch up a| the present week and preaent the paper i„ to our friend* at the usual time; but a w pre— <f job work, and other minor mattafa has again obUged us to be a little lata. Any one wbo hae ever been te In a printing office and witnessed the ni tedious peoceae ofSypemtalng, wUl T readily comprehend that it must necea- <b •arily require a considerable amount n of time mat labor to phu* in type the u large amount of reading-matter which *' we umkli lay before our readers. We hope a— t week to be able to appear ^ UlM" — -I — . tl preachad on neat Sabbath morning, at m the Baptist church, in thia city, from e. the words, "How -y ye lo my soul, o Flea as a bM to your mountain V In Ik. ijftRUQon at oyock, a h Sabbath School Hultfect: "Honor to ® jarenta." Singing by the children. " All are Invited. The usual torriee in the evening, at 7} Ptdoek, Instead of 7, as heretofore. 11 I-ccdare upon the "Parable of the Mustard seed," on Friday evening, at g 'i aWpek. tl — - a Ta* house adjoining the property of Mr. Wm. Townsend, and fonneriy tl used aa the post office, baa been re- t] moved to another locality, the ground upon which it stood having barer purchased lay Mr. George Young, who 8 intends soon to put in couree of erec- a Hon another handsome atom. We " have seen the plan of this building, which, if earned eat, wlD add another B . fore. W. uudureUnd Umt Merer.. * Ilotfuiau A W/Uliams ha— secured tba y cootreto forJtoMdiry it. Tn* w vat her thremgltout the entire » mouth of January wa* unusually fine; A and wlUi tbr eyeption of a very few o

- Resolution*. ' At a meeting of Cape Island Lodge, - j No. 26, L a of G. T., heM Monday even lug, February J»t„ 1869, the fob . nSra's.sattaxss " Providence, to talk from us our beloved brother, Hon. Samuel K Magonagle; T Wkertai, It is a custom at one* In ' itewsasxKSS ► and the Boer fecllngi of the human J bea/t for the living to hold In affectlonJ before;" therefore, * Kuolnd, That in the' removal of our brother we reverently hear tin- >- voice of God admoni shing uato ho also f ready, " for in such An hour as wp I thlhrnot the S<m of Man coroetb." Knolvd, That while wc,as a Lodge, _ sincerely and deeply lament his death, we feel that by his removal the cans, * of Temperance, which we advocate, ■ has lost one, who, by his talrnta and ] energy, waa well qualified to advance U ita nobie purpose. - Rttolrtd. That we deeply ayoipothiro with the boreavad widow and daugh- ' ten of our deported brother, and we ' sincerely pray that Uut God who has premised to be a "husband to the widow and a father to the fatherless,-' a may throw around them tlw arms of . his mercy and bring them at last an unbroken family in Heaven. ' JTeasM, That a copy of those roto-; . lutions be seat to tlio brolly or the de-, 1 ceased, and published in tbc Oceak , Wave. E. Hewitt, . X. S. Oobsox, Eliza IIavd. * Committee. Examination. — A tan examination , of the scliolars of tlic Cape Academy, , hold January 28tli and 30th, the fol- . lowing were moretoriouc , Diritirm A. — Herbert Edmunds, 98.8; I Jnbies W. Eldredge, OS; EUza Beeves, 08.S; Charlotte M. Reevaa, 0(1.0; Sallie If. Hand, 95. Mmisn Miry C. Foster, 95.6; j Anna P. Stevens, 00.0; Lizzie Butlier- ' , ford, 95; Pint be J. Stimson, 95; Anna j M. Reeves, 95; Isabella T. Stevens, I , «5; Eveline Whilldin, 91. Dhriritm C. — Mary J. Ware, 97; Mary Ella Stevens, 90; Mnttie Whilldin, 95; Ablgal P. Edmunds, 92; Stokcly M. Johnson, 91; Priscilla Souder, The examination resulted very picas- \ antly for all concerned. . The. rapid } advancement shown is highly gratifying to parents afid teachers. John W. Ltcett, j Principal. | We hare received the first number | </* Vol 8, of tlic American Ariiian ,» | weekly journal devoted to Uic interests ; of artisans, manufacturers, inventors i and patentees. It is ;iublishod by | Coombe A Co., who announce ' that it U their aim to make it more In- j structire and interesting than any otliar similar periodical in the United or Earope. Each number will von tain sixteen pages of instruction and Interesting reading matter, in which the progress of arts and sciences it recorded In familiar language, divested of dry technlcalitea and abstruspzrordt and phrases. Terms— 62 per year, or 61 for six months. Htrekt Widening.— Wc notice . that the fence in front of the property I belonging to Mr. William Ttalslon, on ' street, Is being set In on a . with the recent survey, preparatory to the street- widening process which I seems lo be ta gradual progress, Mrs. Xewell, wlio resides at the | comer of Washington and Jackson ' streets, also had workmen engaged on at raising her house, preparato moving It bock. Thus the work ' gpea bravely on. Labor Hoos.— Mr. Geo. 11 Cake, ' of this city, has had slaughtered during I present season four large porkers, I average weight of which was 118} I pounds; separate weights— 500, 483, I and 377, aggregate weight— 17,55 ' pounds. These are the largest hogs, I of which wc have any knowledge, that ' have been slaughtered ta the county season, and unless some other i quarter la heard from, Capo Island I must bo placed at the bead of the .list. I Thtndeb Storm. — On Friday . night but we were visited by quite a ( heavy thunder-storm, the flashes "of ( being very sharp and vivid, and the thunder very heavy— in feet a regular genuine summer shower with . all its ooneom Hants. If anybody can ; this in the mouth of January, we , would be pleased to hear from them. ' A BELtoioi-s revival of unusnal ta- I Is now ta progress at the Taber- '■ nacie M. E. Church, ta this county, i The church is nightly crowded, and a ( iutereat pervades all minds. A I number have already been converted, i and from thirty to forty penitents are I still seekfag the pardon of their sins. I Eclipse. — A partial eclipse of the moon occurred on Wednesday evening | lost, January 27th; visible throughout , the United States. The cloudless condition of the shy, gave every one an , ample opportunity of witnc— tag the eclipse from its commencement to ita , «*>• : THE serin of extra meetings which : been ta progress in the M. E. Church, this ehy, for the post seven ' weeks, are hear were doeed on Thura- ' day craning, of but week. Quite an accession of new membership has been the result of these m— tings. An extra meeting has been ta proat Dennisviile for aome weeks, in Baptist Church. Last Sunday afternoon 12 persons were baptized by the Pastor, Rev. J. K. Manning, in the pretence of * very large and attest audience. Erratum. — In notice of Mr. S. R. -s Undertaking business, in hut week's paper, read "Ihnerals" for "friends." Xo MxDictxE ever appeared with stronger vouchers for Us general aad substanttal excellence than the Peruvian Syrup. Invalids, especially those suffering from Dyspepsia or debility, should send to J. P. Dinsmore, 35 Dry street, Kew York, for a pamphlet (sent free), concerning this remarkable rem. ' • , ScccBSWtJX Because ot SltbMOR MEhrr.-Mra. S. A. Allen's Imj -Arrvatrrastartsrida retain ttata

£ AM nnnsnal number of hom« in f Jersey City, IludsoaClty, Bergen and l_ Hohoken ase now unneeuphd, and landlords are becoming every day less ciAottag. The prospect la that tfos Is I — nlifiablc spirit will became evvn id moregitral. ' These are four Lodges of Good in Templers in Monmouth Cquhty, as |y Mhissi One at Red Bank, with 50 r, members; one at Eaton town with 100 ® members; one at Long Bftifot with ^ 200 members, and at Atlanticvillc, with 10 members, of PnorosrrioN to Birnii the * GbAxH ill vision Hons or Tkmter- " ANCB.— A proposition bos jjeen made In certain quarters to divide the Grand Division Sons of Trmperance of this i. State into two Jurisdictions- East and. * West Jersey. The movement Is, hswJj ever, opposed by a large majorityjnf x the members who object to the measure as being -uncalled for. There are ' 10 now one hundred Divisions In the State, >• and mare new on— have been instltutod itaring- the post year than at any a iimilaTperiod ta the history of the Or- '' - Conductor a Unitorm.— The conductors of the New Jersey and Camden I jg and Amboy consolidated com]>anivs, ; ^ hare niiulc their appearance in uniform I N which is a very neat one, consisting of ! nn English walking coat, vest, pants, \ and cap with gilt buttons, bearing the j initials of the companies. This nni- ! form will enable |«usengcr» to readily j „ distingnish tlic conductor*. The ] f> practice of wearing uniforms is bccom- j i tag very general'ln a number of onll- - ings; it Is a good, one and If, as in the ! <• cas>' of some of the roads, the additional b expense is borne by the companies, j ic I there ran U- no hardship. ON Friday morningnt an early hour I; the lifeless body of Samuel Butler, n •- ; iiensioiKr of the Soldier's Home, in a ! Xownrk, was found lying upon an icci, i covered pavement at the comer of Mill ; and Factory streets, Newark, X. J. '; I It was not known at the time by what I- means he came to his death, but it was - i supposed that lie feU ta a fit of apo- ', ; pl«>ys tlw fiict that he was advanced ta years, very corpulent, and of occa- - ) aional intemperate habits, lending 1 1 color to this suppoaition. A post- - ' mortem eiqaninntion. which was held i by Doctors Lohlbach and Dongherly. developed trie (bet that the unfortunatij man liad receiml a heavy foil, and r j Hint violent hand were probably the I j In a |»pcr recently read before the I i ] HlstoridU Society by O. Vandcrhoven. r j Esq., Editor of the I'alerian Guardian, s | we team that the Legislature of New . Jersey, held a session at Fitistown. I ' (now Elmer,) In Salem county, at an | eventful period ta our national history. 1 Mr. Vauderhoven says: '"The Lcgi irlature met at Pittstowrr on the 22d i of . January, 1777, (Just ninety-two . years ago,) and continued in session I till th® 24th of tliat month, when Gov.* , Livingstone rent them n message in- . forming themuf the success ot General Washington at Trenton and Princeton, and congratulating tlthm upon the re- ' pulses visited upon the enemy. The : next day the Assembly repaired to 1 ilsddouficld, on their way hack to- > ward the centre of the State. " [ Lead and Silver in Morris Countt, — A few yean ago strung in- . dications of veins of black lead were 1 found on the form of Mr. Harris M. t Day, about two mllea soutli of Mcndhttin. Two years ago Major Willis . made a contract with Mr. Day to open a mine, work it, and give him Ally rent* per ton for all ore raised. Tlic , contract wo learn, was disposed of to : third- hands, who sunk a shaft last , about twenty foot deep, striki a vein and taking out about two , of small lumps, besides two lumps i weighing 212 pounds e*ch, and two lumps weighing lMpouuds each. The , is stated to be worth 6150 per ton. The company not having made re- ■ men ts for pnmping out the water, I been sompelied to stop until Spring, when mining will be pushed with energy. Silver ore has also been fonnd for the neighborhood. New Jer- ; wlft no doubt prove to be one df the best mineral States ta the Union. Morrie Banner. ' Mount Ilolly thnld ray: Thomas! , Broom, of Mount Holly, a yound man in the employ of Peter Lynch, Esq., was arrested on Tuesday near Htir lington, on thy complaint of his employer. . Is charged with appropriating vararticles of tin-ware, Ac., to hit i own use. Hit thefts hare covered a . ;ieriod of time and will amount to , nearly 6500. Mr. Evans, dealer ta no- ' Uons, Ac., also appeared against liroom for entering his store and taking articles of Jewelry. Broom wu in the State 1 Prison, a few years ago for Mealing a ! horao from Philip Downe, but by the ' efforts of Messrs. Bovroe and Lynch 1 run ouL He wo* taken Into Mr. 1 Lynch's employ after his release and ' aliow* how grateful he was by robbing The jewelry and tin-ware taken , him has boen sold and given away throughout the whole nrigborbood, i and can be (bund ta every township ta . the county. , It is said" that other para— are. im- , plicated in the robberies by Broom's Skating— Ch ampjonshjp Match. —Tlic grand contest for the skating. 1 championship of the United States ant) ' tlie gold medal, with 62,000 added to ' it, took place on Tuesday evening at 1 the Jersey City Rink, and It proved to r be one of the most Interesting cent— ts on record. Fully three thousand peofffc were present, the rink being crowd - | ed with s highly respectable aasemr Wage of spectators. Excellent lee was prortdod, and ta feet the arrangement* Altopether reflected great credit dpoh > the efficient management of Mr. Jonn1 son. The contest began at 830 and ■ after a lengthy trial of skill of two » hours' duration, Frank Swift, the . present champion, waa deoSared the r victor over James Meads, who wa* ' Uk challenger, rtc Jndgra were - Messrs, Stewart, Jenkins and Cheeseman, of the New York Club, and to _ 40 joints to M cadet 39 vco' eloae r work, though the, m*|oritj piiscut . seemed to think Swift had quite an task. Swift now has to meet Goodrich ta two weeks. After the

•o Death. n In the Court of Oyer and Tennlncr, :d Halurday, before a ftitt bench, Geoege A S. Twilchen, Jr., sppaared in the ih » to hear the decision of the Ooart «n M I* his application for a new trial* It vraa ^ » delivered by Judge" Brewster, and waa A an able and elaborate decision, adverse re to the application of the prWooer. — I* u The various reason* upon which the ,n 1) application for a nevrtrtal were based. D xi were disposed of ta their proper order, fo' and at the canelaaion df Judge Brew- "J :h sterl remarks. District Attorney Shejipard then ®* K rose an astt: May it pfesas the Court. 81 Having thus overruled the motion for K Ip * new trial is t bo case of the Commou- ® ld wealth against George 8. Twiubril, • convicted of the murder of Mary E. " . IliU, thereupon it bccomei my official * duty, on behalf of the Commonwealth " of to move, as I now do for tlie Judgement I* of the <jw ta such ess— made and pro- *! ^ .lodge Allison directed the clerk to j* ' inquire if the prisoner bad anything " to ray Why seiilenoc of death should ^ not bo pronounced. r' Mr. Gallon — George a Twitchdl. ra have you anything to ray why sen- Bl truce ofdeath should not be pronounced 'n .upon you?. — — 81 *• j Twlteliell— " All I have to say is ' Hurl I have been tried and convicted A of a crime I know nothing about." ^ "• | The prisoner uttered this sentence 11 ,c firmly and without any indication of " >- 1 tremor ta hi. voire. " « '-v ; Tlwn took place the most solrinn of ^ j this painful scene — I be srnlenoe of »" i death. While Judge Brewslcr was h j delivering It, McCuHy, tlie friend, made "• ! a second Uicotrical exhibition, felling m j in rlhieh was at first suppose to be a 01 nduUlie J^Jffi did not stop in Ids re- 01 ir marasthgeflecl upon the audience was D was sebu or heard of McCnlly. " v Twitcbell stood erect while the sen- I" II fence was being delivered, and main- * I. Uiiurd the utmost composure, the only It change being noted was that as he re- " is turned bis seat lie clasjied his hands. '9 v Another noticeable feature in the case °' d jvastluU as. Judge Brewster pronounced 'u 1- the drwul words, " Ami you bo hanged g by the neck until you are dead, and ) U t- may God in Ids infinite goodness have | "* d merry on your soul," the State House | w r, clock rung out one. The sound pene- ; at Attempted Murder In Hew 1. Jerseyv At a late hour on Tlmraday night a M 1, man named Edward Lyatrr, who lias , 0 long been a resident of Monmouth '• county, X. J., was quietly wending ' '- 'his way to his house, and had arrived p 1 ara point about 500 yards from the . ® Highlands station when he heard foot- . oj steps 11 short distance behind him.- £ He stopjied and listened attentively. - and at once the sound of footsteps I ceased. Thinking tlmt it might lie some v( , 011c belonging lo tlie cottage where a - jkiov widow lived, about fifty yard* off, e lie moved on and jaid no further nt0 tention to the matter. He had not 0 - proceeded more than thirty yards . when he received a blow on the left „ sido of tbc head with some heavy j, . weapon which almost stunned htm. B Lyster, is a young and somewhat robust man, and, turning around, he . faced his antagonist, whom he pre- , ceived to be a short, stout mon, about j thirty years of age and without any t disguise whatever. 11c had just time u[ „ to grasp by the collar of the coat when j the assaillent plunged a knife in his .. t left shoulder, the blade striking down- ^ . ward, from the shoulder blade, but a owing to Uic thickness of the two coots A , he wore nt the time the wcajNin did bl j not penetrate tlie flesh more than half B an Inch ta depth. I.ystcr shouted and reeled to the ground, when the villian . rifled Ids packets, but his search was n. t not rewarded with a solltaty cenl— 1 He then ran eff, and when Lyster was jj j found by a woman who lived some a, , distant* off, and was passing tliat way, , lie waa quite naponsclsus. His clothes f were saturated with blood, hi* shirt y torn ojien, and the linings of his tj, pockets drawn out The assassin has not been discovered. Lyster is stlU in te danger. ^ hi I Not inhny years since, certain Kngj lish miners, working for under ground, 4< . came upon the body of a poor fellow who had perislwd in the suffucnting n) . jiit aome forty-six years before. Some ( chemical ageat to which the body had pj , been sulijected— an agent prepared In m „ the laboratory of nature— hod effect- fr . uallv arrested the progress of decay. l() j They brought it up to the surface, and, m , for a while, till It crumbled through „ exposure to the atmosphere, it lay , there the image of a fine, sturdy young p t man. X'o convulsion had passed over ^ li the flu* in death ; the features were -p j tranquil ; the ludr waa black as Jet. hl Xo one recognized the fsc* ; a genera- m j tion hail grown since the day 00 which. a - the miner went down hi* shaft for the j, j last time. w j Bui a tottering old woman, who had q ^ hurried from her cottage on hearing „ the nswt, came up, and she knew again w tlie face which, through aH these long b{ yean, she had not quite forgotten. , The poor miner vras to have been her huabRid on tlie day after that which *' r ho died. They were ryugh people, of 0 r course, who were lboklrfo on ; a liberal ^ education and refined fecllngi are not P deemed essential to the man whose 1 t work Is to get_ up coal, or even tin; 81 but there were no dry eyes when the t gray-headed old pilgrim cast herself upon - the youthful corpse and pound ^ . in to its deaf ear many words of endear- J' ■pent unused for forty-six ytare. It 8 waa a louchipg coutnut — the oae so ti " old * the other so young. They had '■ both been young those tang years, but b time' bad gone on with the living, and " stood still with the dead. fc d a o AN act to legalize the ante-nuptial * e agreement between Cliarica K. Lpndis * and Clara F. Meade tatipducej-fn tlic » Icgislkture, oonfinns the title or eer- .* s tain real estate settled ujmn said Clara 11 t- ia October, 1808, oral proyid-e that 0 y this settlement shall be hclddhddccmed b * m valid, efoctive bar tfttaay elaiiii of P ie dowor by Clara to the real ratal- dT II Cbarira K. Landis, and soddug it Uw- f, n fid for Laodj* to tell mud dispose of his 1 « real estate without the consent of Us a » wife. _ ,t ii -The seneatien In YombAs Vallsy Utile first natural death J awhile b

[txwrrnmftp raoM rrarr riafcj pRIDAT, tita 8»ate, J hill and papers in relation to IH. ® MeGarrahan rase, were referred to the ^ Committee aa Private Load Claims. A number of bale were Introduced and referred. Tbeesnsldenttoo of the proposed ooostitotifltal omendmcr.t relat- a tag to nsgro suffrage was Nsanled, add Dixon argued against it, InsMlng that T the power to regulate suffrage was an essential part of the Coastltuttan of a u State having a republican form of gorcrnmenL Pomeroy next addressed the fovottng aegss suffrage. Mor- d from the select Committee on b Representative Reform, reported, with - a slight amendmenl, BuckalewM Jefart resolution to amend the Constitution J *s to comj>el the eiolce of Preslden- N electors by the dlnct vote vt the * people, and advotafed it In a brief b speech. Deris sjroke Igoinst tlie negro suffrage-amendment Tke Senate then took op the bin to jtarrids for the re- o d action of the military forces, and for b other purposes, which was passed.— r The joint resolution appointing a committee to inquire .what legislation ts j to provide for the taxing of ^ In the House, the Committee on £ Appropriations reported the post office n bill, which apjiropriatcs 65,740,000 for t tlic ensuing yeor. It wns referred to t the Committee of the 1711011, and made ( special order for Tuesday next. President was requested to furnish £ the House any .information he" may showing that the people of Hayti t and St. Domingo are desirous of being (, annexed to this country. The Senate amendment to the House bill confirming the title to Rod: island, was concurred In. At the expiration of the ' morning hour, the resolution for the arrest of Henry Johnson jiasscd. At ' o'clock the consideration of the 1 proposed constitutional amendment ' resumed, and speeches were made * by Rclley, Hhcllabnrgrr, Bingham, Ward, Butler, Scnficld and Boutwoil, 1 iq favor of the original amendment, or 1 of some of the substitutes of II After I * further diseusaion, ltautwcll moved an j c ^amendment to the first section, pro- ] " any educational qualification ' ' a test to the right of suffrage, which ! * rejected. Bingham moved to 1 c amend the first section, and Sheila bar- < J gcr ofibred a substitute. Burr moved j c tliat motlou, the House ndjoumed. ' THE LEUISLATI'Rr. ° Wednesday, Jsn. 71. \ ' At noon a Joint meeting of Senators , " and Assemblymen took place in the ! Assembly Chamber. The records of 1 the voles in both Houses for U. S. Sen- f iitor, on Wednesday, were read, and ' 1 President Little declared the eloction ' of John P. Stockton, for six years, 5 from March 4th, to succeed Senator 1 Frelinghuyno. I Col. 7Vm.' McMichaci was re-elect-ed Slate Treasurer, the Republicans , voting for Samuel Atwater, of Newark. ■ ] Senate — The report"! Commission j e on Stato Prison Discipline wns referred j r to a Joint committee — Messrs. Andcr- 1 f son, BctUe and Woolvertou represent- j , the Senate. t The bill to validate the lease of tbc . Morris and Essex Railroad ro the Del- j „ and read. The contract mode between | 1 the companies was then read, after t which the bill was ordered to a third I , reading. c House. — The Stole reports and doc- t uments were ordered to be printed, | , with the exception, on motion of Mr. I • Whclan, of the Adjutant General's j , record of volunteers, which he said | | contained inaccuracies for which the j , Adjutant General was by no means to | , I , Thursday, Jan. 28. j , Senate.— The act to allow lodges j of Free and Acccjrted Masons to hold | real and jiersonal projierty wns passed. Tlie bill to confirm the lease of the Morris and Essex railroad to the Del4 Lackawanna Railroad Com- J puny was also passed. House.— Mr. Mackin introduced a 1 , to protect the right of suffrage in iqeorporateA cities of the State. Tlie bill imposing a fine of 610 or ' ten days imprisonment for defacing haad-biUa^paa*«ll— 36 to 14. The Elizabeth Excise bill passed— - 40 to 7. 1 Dr. Johnson used to appreciate \ He once wrote: "I never derive more benefit or see more . for the time, than reading a which has lately Issued the press. I. do really believe ( that nothing adds so much glory to . my country as newspapers. Liberty ( is stamped legibly ujwn it* pages, and ( even the fold It marked with freedom, j you want to know how your coun- ( thriven? I jmtat you to the press. yon shall find s piece under the | of legislature. Are you food of ' miscellany? Look there! What book | furnish such good accounts of myr- . robbery, accidents, marriages, ^ anecdotes and many other such tilings! ' all these consideration, who Is [ there in all this land of freedom that will not attend to an object to worthy regard." The Philadelphia Pod says: Directly after the ferry-boat Camden had left slip at the (hot of Market street, on ' morning, a small batleau, ' painted red on the outside, containing men, waa rowed close up to her One of the men took deliberate aim with a revolver at George Vander- | slice, the .pilot, and fired three shots at One of tho charges took cftct ta upper Um causing a painful Injury. were at oner taken to capture would-be assassins, who, on finding they were pursued, rowed their with all possible speed, and on seeing the crew of the Harbor Police force after (hem they pulled Into shore at Shackamaxou street, where they deserted their boat and racaped. A "QOODdecd tea naughty worid." Mrs. Cox, of Macon, Ga., has, for the last two ysara, educated seventy-firs orphan children, providing them with and Mattenrry at her own exBlkjiit shocks at earthquake were ta San Frandsoo 00 Thursday and - uraday Slight, daring which a himvy southeast gi damaged the shipping Una KEUaTbriokta Various colors, have been iiitrodumd In CtoetaUAtl, forntorefronu. • V ' . . \

One 0 1 the boldest robberies ever ft was perpetrated iff New York (J On Sstnrday but, between nide aad ten oYiodV, lbs victim being tbe Park 1 next the HmUofllce. A thief. 4 wbo Is said to be well knotm to the poHce, knocked a hole through the si thick plats glass which divides the n caahlerfo desk from the space appro- J priated to the ontslde puMle, nod, jiro- r> Jecting hLs dlgets through tbe orifice; c snatched a package of greenbacks con- J about 64,000, with which he » made oO; aa quick as his legs could n carry him, through the Ann street J transferring Bti plnodsr m. mull J a confederals wbo wffd in if si ting, s latter also put off with Us com- i panfon, doaely foUowed by several of J the bank clerks; but at the corner of <: street and Maiden lane he was 1 captured and taken to the station .. The fellow dropped the money at J intervals as he ran along, but portions s of it Were recovered add restored H» the i Tbo man who committed the J robbery managed to get off, but the » police expect to ( overhaul hlrri soon, c His confederate gave the name of Ed- j 5 ward C. Pen ton. When, time, plow and all the cir- 1 1 thia must be set down as altogether the j J roost daring " financial ojicmtion " of - j tbe day. The iron instrument with 1 which the glass jiartitioa (one inch 1 1 thick) was broken, weighs some ten j pounds, and nniat hale been made for j thai express purpose. Pcnton says tie 1 came from Albany recently. Upon 1 ; the affidavit of Mr. Ketchum. Presi- \ of the Bank, he was ordered to 1 stand committed for trial at the Geu- j ! oral Sessions. Heavy Haul by u Faro Bank. Win. M. Stone is a resident of ! barer, IV On list Monday ! ; lrnd a considerable sum of money | ' with him. He fell in with a party of ; " friends " soon after bis arrival, and j they visited any numticr of saloons and j lie reports, drunk. While iu that 1 I condition he was spirited into an upper j ] story of Xo. 909 Chestnut" street . where , ! alleges there ia a "faro bonk." — i Stouc was induced 10 take a liand. and , i the plan of " licads I win. and tails ! , j 62,100, as he most positively • , ! soon after returne,!. and he fountl liim- j ' and felt u.i over his misfortune. Mor- ! , j tilled, and dctcrmiucd to punish WU- j ] - at the Central Station, and on Hatur- ; day Defective Joshua Taggart arrestrel \ Alderman Kerr, "where Stone ! the absence of witnesses the care continued until Wednesday afternoon. Wilson entered bail for his ap- ! pcarance at that time.— rkila. Foil. . I zinc was lately started ta Inulsrille. 1 j Ky., entitled " Twelve Timet a Year " I j style of nomenclature for the pej riodicnls of the day is becoming quite ! general and waa induced probably by ! I tho English "One* a week." Since . J then we have had " Every Saturday," j •••Once a Month. ' "Every Week," and tliere is "All the Year Round, ' and "The Week." We have no doubt i 1 but that this foatiion will extend, and , | that we wtil see it adopted by the daily j japere. For instance the /'oil may j ' change iu title to " Four O'C'loek in "■ I dailies may call themselves " Breakfast "Tbe Ten O'Clock," and s., j I on, while some qnc of tbc afteruuon j ' may head its sheets with tbe : title "Evory Two Honrs," and if any j ! of tliem come out haliitually late, it | might be (called " The Six O'Clock Whistle." Periodicals of uncertain ] j standing and issue might stylo them- 1 support is offered, could be cnllcd tho : prospective " Some Day," and those : daily papers which apjwar on Sunday might call themselves " Every Day," appropriately named " Yesterday."-* /'kilo Post. Dam, on the Fremont estate, in MariCalifornia. Tho water in the river had been raised by the rains and I ' was running over the dam in on almost unbroken sheet of three to six inches ta depth. One part of this I sheet, about twenty feet brood, acquir- j ed a tremulous motion, probably from | the action of the atmosphere between | ' it and the fooe of tho dam. Tlic vlbra- ! tory motion produced a thundering 1 sound like tho low deep notes of a large organ. The noise was oppressive, and at a certain distance almost deafening. | although the quantity of water waa . comparatively insignificant Close observation showed that llie felling sheet of water waa corrugated horizontally, an oW-foshioncd wash-board, at ; intervals of six or eight inches between | each wave. The noise could bo interrupted by throwing a stone Into the r crest of ihe dam, thus breaking np the wavy motion, but would immediately ' Mr. A. T. StwaRT employs an army of little shavers who scam par to and fro bearing money received from ' customers. Curiously- enough, one ' never hears them addressed as James, | or Elihc, or Bob, or any such endrarind appointive; the reason of which is ■ explained by a lady from Ulster County, who made her first visit to Mew York quits recently, snd on returning [ home recited her sight-seeing, etc., to [ tho fomtly. She visited Stewart's. " Such heap* of goods! Such lota of ' people! And then," said she, "thero | were so many pretty little boys in the ' store named Cmk, and all about the | same size! I didn't see Mr*. Cash, but I tell you she's got a mighty smart lot of young onesl" B London enjoyed 1 ,668 fire* last year. ! spec'al notices ~ . Caution. Curehswrs of Ihs fstuvlsa Srrep.fs protect. . sfsls.1 fete* Oraelvsa fossp •<«*. , prvpwsUoaa *f Psrarlsn Jack or Sort .nd 1 Iros wklck asj ks oltirrd tun. Tio • S!^^°tvior*(aol PorurUslisi) klosr'ls " I t

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