MOIM 'TRIAL rosAttraDEß. , MUM DAY. 4.t nine o'clock yesterday morning, the Coate of Oyer and Teri:tibiae was opened; a full Bench present, and the case at the Camioonwealth Mary Delaney, indicted for the intender of Jacob ghat', was takem up, The Coot room Tell dens• lj crowded, and the greatest interest in the pro. eiedings was manlfeeted." : I Abaci - 12 o'clock the jury was selected, after occupying the entire morning. - iDietrict.Attotwery Planigin, end Thornton A. 8 Inn, Esq., appeared for the Commonwealth, aid Hon. C. Darragh, Col. Black, George G. cud T. B. Hamilton, Esqs., for the defence: "District Attorney Piaui& addressed the jury imopening the cams for the Commonwealth, pre eehting a brief etatement of the alleged, murder, after:which, - Coroner Lowry was summoned and sworn. He testified that ea Monday the Ilth of March, he' held en Inquest upon the body of Jacob Shaw, at Ithe.house of Mrs. Criswell, on Grant target , A "post mortem examination wan made by Dm. . Black and HaHeck. '—. Cyrus was Sworn, and testified tharja .cob Shaw was employed by him, and worked for bim fire_days. Dr. Black sworn—He testified to the iodation of the injury; having held a post mortem exam". eaten of the deceased . The wound was on the rig t side of the abdomen, and necessarily ova edileath. The wooed was about five inches le length. The 'wonndexternally appeared to ban. , been made by a sharp instrument Dr. Halleck being sworn, corroborated Dr. ' Bleek'a testimony. Dr. Walters sworn—About ono o'clock bn Sun , • day aming, a watchmen brought the wounded man to my offer the mon was walking, sup ' -,Perted by the watchman; examined the wound; :touka intestines about tbe. exe of a hen's egg protruding through hid to enlarge the inci . /don to push the bowel' bath; the man wae tordeated at the time; tool bum to Mrs. Cris :'-'4141'11 house, the nearest boarding hone to my oftrecii , wfaid - an . hour wills him at the house, try ' lag to kiep him calm, but wax not wneeentak • he would not take any opium ,wheri I offered It . to,bito; on Sunda* found him more sitbmissive and manageable. regretted - that - the time had passed for relieving hlm, as he was sinking that . day eery fast, and died that night—about thirty hours after the injury; was -presented the post - mortem examination; [The witness corroborated Dr. Black's testimony.] The deceased might have been cured If be load been kept perfectly quiet, before exteavatution took place. Wallace sworialioard with Mr. Shepler fn the Ifismend= "turas between 9. and 10 o'clock en Saturday.evening when' c4ae in. Shaw was there and hada couple of paint of soaks or stook ' • logs, and , showed them to myself and oilmen— ' Seibert proposed to take a walk; Shaw . asked 11 his company would be acceptable; and we said it would; we started op Fifth; and then up to .Wy lie; they wished to go to wheeze of ill-fame, in Prospect Street, and I proposed toSake them to a - better ono than the one proposed; wo carted : to this woman's house, and deceased went Into an adjoining room with . defendant. Shi came out-afterward,, , with a pair of gooks, and said Shaw had given them to her; she dleappeared, and I went across the street, intemtmg to leave; I elms into the benne again; Jacob Shaw and Mary Delany were quarreling about a pair -of stocklogs; he , said she .had the stockings; she cold nor. he Bald you hive got them in that pock nt.;,she called him a liar and a eon of a b—h. She jumped - up from where she was aittieg, and canoe over to where he was standing, &longer:le of the fieoplace, and pulled a knife oat of her peeket, and -pet it. behind her back; she said ' eke wanted him to team the honer; she put her left hand -on Shaw's er.oulder, and drew him towards the door; she took him to the door and potlina out, and after he went out, I beard a minus Irma; ohs closed the-door, and some_ one' inside meld the watch Ins coming. ' beard no more. after that; I -left the house over twenty minutes., after that; Something was said ' Shaw about the bully of the house; she said she was heroin bully; Maw bad no altercation `"with any person going up to the house; when I • find saw the dirk, Mary held It behind her beet; he (Shim) went out of , the.hoese iery quick; it • was not a minute from the time she ordered him eel; he made no reeistanem did not see him offer • her sintrialinee; we' had not drank any after leaving Elhepler'e; when he was in Sheplir'e he might hare been ender the infinence of liquor, but he did not appear like a manta° was intoxi cane"; the knife had a dirk (telexed handle. crosSexamined—Witness untitled that he had drank between supper time and the time ho . started with Shaw, four times of brandy or whis key; when we got up -on the hill, Shaw was not much under the lefitunice of liquor; It was after ten when we got tip there; after we had got tato the house, there was a pleasant discussion going ". on in reference to the-stockings, which Shaw wanted to sell to one of the girls; he did net dfink . anything in the house: did not hear . Shaw utter . _ _ attnath while ha seek the harms; Mary took the ....” , riutiftrhat direr por.kifjost at she got out of the chair. [This vitae.* nisdervent,a very search leg and tengthy cross examination, dosing which pe explained a diagram of the petition of the parties:] - Wm. Seibert, 'swern—Witness; in company with Shaw, Wallace, and - Breezy, went to the house epokon of, on Saturday, the 9th .of April; one of the girls jerked a pair of socks out of Shaw's. pocket, and after flirting - around the room with them, threw tkel:l betdad the stairs; defendant jumped up off her chair, and picked up thekeeks; Shaw blamed her for taking them, and they , bad some words; eke called him a liar, ....and ordered him out; some words passed be. tween them, and she jumped up, and put ber left hand on Me right shoulder, and pushed him out .of the door, looked it, and came back sod sold the watch would come. Immediately after be went out, I heard him hallo in a mturntal • groan; thought he wanted to rains fuse and gat in; she appeared excited with passion when she took hold of him; but did not .appear much ex - cited when she came back; noticed nothing in her lumd; she was very little under the influence of - liquor; am a contractor on the Steubenville flatboat romaioel in the house from 15 to 80 trAnateb after he was put out. Croseemarained— Do not recollect of hearing but a woad or two of tho conversation between Sluter.and defendant, before she put him out; I was Within a few feet of hoe, but did not see a kaifoOttottgh she might bare had one. Sweaty, swprri-lhis 'witness enrol>, orited the testimony of the preceding two, hav ing been of the party at defendent's hewn. nets did not ace a. dirk in defendant's hand; can't 'swear positirely that defendant is the wo man who itruck the blow; her features are aim- slat; caret balm up zo ymind to toy thst oho is or isnot the same pereon. Jolk/SiaLean, watchman, aront—Saw tho de ceived-walking darn Prospect street, with his hand on his abdomen, abo'ut eleven- o'clock on Saturday night. It mas about 60 yards from Mary's htnee; vent to Mary's home to get light, but the door vas fastened; took the de ceased to a•doctor's office, and from there to the boarding house, Toper, watchmen, sworn—This ...vane= cos oborated the testimony of the previous wit- .±he Court ikdjoarned omall this morning at 9 eciook. 411.01M3TILLII AlliD _ B I GUAM PLAIIIIIOAD —At s meeting of thaitoelholders of this road, on the llth inst., on cliebn was held for art; cots, when the following gentlemen were chosen: Iganagers—James P.llennett, James Bennett, B. 8. Boggs. J. M. O'Brien, George P. liantilten, William Gaitetn, hleGswio, - John bowen, no mss varzer. , • . After the election; Mr. J. F. Bennett wu ch.:t een, , Pretident of the Beard, Thomas Varner, Etat, Treasurtr, auditor. J. 11. O'Brien, Scare- The road will be . completed about October, and bids fair to be thabeet paihtg plank road to .thiS section of the country. Daiwa. Counr.—Betoie Judge Shannon, Preeident; Ia the cue of vs. Dints Hei delberg and Conrad,Wagoner, No. 49, July term, 1899, on trial yeaterdey, the jos; returned verdict for plaintiff of $205,87, aubjectiLto the opinion of the Court on s reserved point. Darld - Youart vs.-Hobert MalCerahnn and Jul. Pitihey;No. 81, January' term, 1851; • Batton of sas*llpsit Otl • note. Marshill for plaintiff; no aPpaaramte for deferiee. Verdict , for plaintiff for:amount °lamed. The Court adjourned al an early hour, to meet this Moraleg st the usual time• Rea Ovn.-Abouteight o'olook hat night llttio ohild, 'about fouryESTI age , -was -was enn , eine on St.Claie ,street, by it wagon. Medical anistancelyoa immediately called in. The in- Janes indeed an not of a !nib= nature. . of Or Flr,OD.- , LA roan named Timothy , Bird, of Pittsburgh, lodged informationWgalitat Dr.- Wells, of Ohio, on Tuesday, before Mayor - Path. ohatglng bim.wlth having sold him seam. t7-tiro barrels of apples, tits taps of *Molt were Wed with straw. The bunts, it was proved, - contained the usual amount of apples, and the snit tray withdrsem. The . straw was put to preserve the IPPIe , him. aioa me —E„ P. Thlrdstieat, has re " ite4 G°"3 1 's .lao And sod Graham Magazines for :1111 " ' d her Gold ldhssel • . , Tem GLIIILISIA BCCIZTeII 6retCo)S.Ceit, evening. woo Indeed a moat brilliant =alma achievement. moet -- numerous, fashionable and appreciative andiencoliad assembled io hon or with their preaesce inualealraleat and Private worth, eui..ll as is possessed by the above distin puha artists. The opening overture to “Zsm pa," was played with the utmost precleicri and effect, fairly electrifying the audience by the magnificent ensemble. It was followed by - that beautiful - welts of Lanner's'Bouvenir do Peeth " The -next on the programme was Thalberg'i Fat:dealer from filosaniello. We heeltato not to pronounce Alfred Jett COO of the firsfliving Pi anists. He combines „tremendous power and ex pention9 with the utmost delicacy and daintiness of touch. Hie rendering of the andante move ments especially, was replete with cepression and feeling The two following Orchestra pieces were given with fine effect,: and in the CI tie mean ing of the illustrious author.. The gem of the evening, however, of the orchestral pieces, woe the overture to "Midsummer Night 's -Dream." The effect of it was almost magical; and cannot fail to Impress every one wtio has a scul capa ble of enjoying true music. With regard to that little prodigy,: Mile limo, we can only say go and tear her, for otherwise you cannot believe it possible that a slight and fragile little girl should be possessed of such masterly command of that moat difficult instru ment, thoNiolin. Verily, it le s fortunate thing that the fair sex but rattly undertake to excel on that instrument, for the above is a striking example of a power and capacity for it which has caused veterans and greybeards In the pro fession to throw away their flddlea in diageat. Tharemaining Orchestra pieces, the Champaign Gain, and Hadetsky March, were very °hares teristio and gave irotiensilatiefaction. In con clusion, we must'mention the highly effective and brilliant perfolzanCe of the .'Carnival Et , Venter," tiy ,TaelL This piece was composed by Mr. Teel, and may be pronounced one of the very but arrangementi of that grotesque air eine *sauna' by any PLAia Angatirely new and a announced for to:night , ' 41 oisr , le .the_ gum fi you; lovers of music--titielettrild: - i'Lita.,—A building aas .. ..#4ned, fa Birming ham lasi night, shoat ten sl'eleak, bat the dis-, tines and the !geneses nt ihilatir prevents al I giving thepartienlam7- ASSAULT , AB° BATlVll,T, 4 andolph Albright laid nomplable before:Alderman Parkinson; yesterday, against a roan •named lieury Haat, charging him with arsanlkend, battery. • A war rant was issued. • . BY TELe:GILUM. AaatvAL o las ARABIA. THREE DATE DATER FROM EUROPE NEw Tom, ApHI.I.O. Tho steamer Arabia arrived eft Sandy Hook bet nightlit one o'oloch. She !peke the Can aan on the kb, going in.' She also - passed on on the lithe steamer 2.owposed to - he the ewers, sag tie:tailed on the lath the Aube from The Chancre`dor of the Rxtshequer hss submit. tea to Parliament an elaborata plan to reduce the national, debt, by the noveraintCet South Sea Minor Stocks immediuttly, spa eventually the three per cent., into permanent two and a half per cent ,by the imue Enbequer bonds, transferable by the simple dellrery. It will ha fully discussed on the Ilat It is sarmlsed in London that the Chinese in; tend to legalize the optima trade.- An excitement prevails In the French manu facturing cities, In onsnuence of a rumor that the Emperor intends to modity.the cotton dales, and a protective Commltteettas been formed un der the Pre/lam:my of Mani ilarbler to appose the modification, in the name on:Cotten, Lille, Cunha's, Melamine, eta. :- Illancpse escaped from prison, but be was re captured. The Protestants ef UV agitating against the establishment of a Catholic Kier The Elbe opened on the let Inst. - ' It .reported that the States of Southern Ger many will blockade Switzerland. The Sing of Finials has - offered -Modell an asylum-In his kingdorti, ~li: i ntheight,ba will prefer England. Trade Isstagearit at Vienna. It is stated ItcParia, that Anaisia PeretnitatilY pima dardinies demandi - - Queen Vietminh:a another ern. MesPeoting the confienatim4gattfiardltdan Min ister has demanded his . µdgldiair4.- - The Mate Tends *fantail - hat passed. The., is nothing from T.Ombardy. The two Blaine* are vary unsettled, ' There-was an instrrrotion at Palermo; exe cutions are taking plane. The Turkish question ir proposeing slowly.. There is nothing exciting. 'The howl of Heeschleger, of Vienna. has failed; their liabilities amount to $114,00. Anemia hoe rant a second note to Turkey, Complaining of the mat-treatment of the Dal matian Christians. The Porte promised atten tion. Berrie is wen , unsettled. A leen of -twenty millions of franca has been effected with Batheohild's COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. LITERPOOL Manstre.—Cotton—The ealoa for the week were 50,000 bales. Orleans fair Gi,; Middling 51; Upland Fair 61; Middling si; d,.- Eland moderate; prices furor the buyer* bat do not alter the quotations. Holdersare not press lag on the market: Boles 9,ooo.bales on spco• citation, and for export 10,000. Trade in the manufacturing districts is on. changed. Commercial alvices from India are unfavora ble far manufacturers. Breadstuff's—nom in fair demand; the sales are at Liver rates, the prices having fallen off Is. during the week. Wertem Canal 22©221, 6d; Ohio 23a 61; Yellow Corn 301 6,103 I; do. mend moderate from the trade and export; White.Corts 20e; demand • moderate; prices have declined le pet quarter. Provisions—Lard in fair demand; and hold ere firm; males to trade moderate, prices favor ing buyers. • Tobacco.-_-In demand, active, and unclorm;ed. Coffee-4n moderate demand, and prices favor buyere•, the quotations are unchanged. frame Cotton Market—Cotton has advanced eines the last report, from 2. to to 4. Up to the 6th Instant the sales were 26,000 bales, London Money Market--Console shave ad vanced to : There Le no change In the rate of interest The transactions) In American ae entitles are small, excepting $2,000,000 taken in the St. Louie and Cillollllllltl railroad. BASTr,iIORIt, April 20 New Orleant; papers of Wednesday have been received bete. The Mexican: news to tho 28th inst. is giVen. The UOl eaye that it isnot deemed proper to publish the . details of the To bnantepeatreaty until both parties bare ratiBad it. A copy of the contract has bent lent to the Gevernment of State; It was submitted to the Council and nuanimenely opposed. Nair Yonn, April 20. In consequence of the dangerous illness of Mts. Everett, the Hon. Edward Everett left hens suddenly last evening for Boston. He was to 'hare delteered • lecture before the Histories Boclely. _ . NMI Tonz, April 20.. There was a great' lush for Coltfornia iron New York, to:day. The Illinois loft with 000 paeungers and the Prometheus was also fall. Mr. ThaehersyWalled for England to-dsy in the Europa. I Meaux, Ala., April 20. Vise-President King tiled yesterday. at his plantation, a few miles from this city. ' New Yuan, Apri1...2.0.,-Cotton—Beles *3,000 bales; besiy. •Ceffee—Selee 960 bags Rio at 9i691; Jaya Ili; to fair. demand. Sager— Iduseovado 4109 e; Orleatia 4te6te; Baa.- 6.lolassesBalas 400 bbla Orleans at 28 ®29e; steady; Flour+Beate $1,604,+56; Ohio $4,87. The steamer's news baa turf:-ok depreesing effect Bales 600 bbls Southern at $6C)6,12; moderate. Grain—flats 2500 by-Wheat, westem. at $1,20; beim; sales 20,000 corn Mixed at 03; Yellow '66. Whiskey-431,u 160 bbls geleon at 231 e; potter. PareaIMLITIA, April 20.—Flour vary dolt; sales 600 bblo shipping brands, 'last evening, at $4,87, to•iley there were no buyies at this rate. Nothing doing bit eye four and al= meal; the former la held at $8,87; the latter 'at $2,7g,_ Wheat is in limited demand, rot much offering; silos 1800 buihele prime Penna. whits at $l,lB Bye 87. Coin steady; Bales 8000 bushels south ern-yellow/It 61 ationt; some white at 58. Crsonewen, /4'll 20.--TherOer hue risen foni feet since yesterday. F' —suite 1000 bbis at $3,6003,75, ebowlog a alight decline. Whiskey 181. • Provisions feet; sale, 7000 pieces bulk Shoulders at 53. Sales 600 kegs prime Lard at 91; Wes 100 bble N. 1 Lard at 9, and 160 bbla strictly prime at 01. No change in ether articles. LOVII.--1,00 bble. extraPietry.Flonr, F YON LONNUORSTII.IIUILVIIY. PITTSBURG It :,MARS ET Gams PalT77:an rnu Gimars, Tyor.day btoraloy. dysi 1 21..7 553 1 71.017 — y—d• bate orly sets!! .it.. to reyort.alr. 3 bbli Mame extra at 11,20: 60 bb:s, suMadm and extradt al.OO $ 1 .102. and C. 4 do, do. it 54C6M54.15. Irma atom sole. by Era, -lout at 5t'.20384.07. POTATl)l2S—anise ou the trbsis of 75 bar, Beds at 40. and lto meld mlyed ear io tits Pia: 45,7 e at 05. CODA Aatt—ln olod-tato domnod at old ratec mats o' 15 ens. domsatte at W17:07111 (IL.IIY-1 sale nt 0)1i1 boo mat= at nab for ayd 1:07 2 IlEalia —no:is room u 7 10 aldleolll,3 50 Ma. SUOMI—Loa-A ranited: taloa of 10. at . err:.of In bat at 1O; trade eteady kilo. at to cola us rate. WOOL—wa bear of a late of 4000 11. pulled, to arrive. at 40, abort tiro •. 3IOLASSES—. sal. to 'ally toonle of ftg bbl.. an prlysts ter=m to country tei:e regular salts .ft.hunt otsogo it YVES. • BULK SICAT—a mat 0(4,2:0 Mk at 674. A!( • a 7.5: 0.12.1. and cal.. of 100 lon, la lots. at D@IO. .s.lsll—sales ot2bbs, Shttl, st 113. .415 , ttilt Trost and ITLite EW at .r 1 DOTTCIt.,Ersa. and resdr tee • tof 2.D0. 0 D.. Prim. sold at 15. DAY—sale. Cud,. at tha resits at SID to $ll Sim. D-I•CON-11.. mart.: :a about Ws 11/4311 as prat:mole anted; sal" cf ZOOS Da, knout]." and Dana at aniauSb.4. 1000 i"Bhoniden on 153 C: ZOO Bs, Mos at 8: and OW Es: It" round at G 7 B. and 07. BALl—aalss of Li bb!s. No. I;litlost. at SI,W - auX bb" extra at . . .filtlCK—ukl, 91'4000 Doliras eitza at ta. FLAlLLEll4—there lead Wt. , / thatdry far prima La to. erstaala, of 106 Ms Waatery at 41 EGGS-1 . , c , 47 dernamd; mate of 3 bldr. and ZOO dm nt 9. • FLAX 3 l:ED—rether dull; man Cl 43 nu. at 41.06; but • (*ocelot would an command that tea. 't thlad—salsa Cu the wharrof Olt4 but, at 3704. and beak. LARD—we henna salo of 4 linen at 004. BATTING—sable of 400 bales No. I. at 43. PIG II ETAL—enettofaX) tons flee, at SIC. mmt and 145 nod 00 tone ofhtrtmennus, at 440.0ame malt. lONISE @NAP --le rery firm .t quotation.; wlrtt rots hooey este, recent ma umeote la pin tent htrlng !mined burns to nom forward heed; we quote pure to o I 340 14 tem pure dry.O.lltedlLowl to. utast dint cut. Add ic,a loom N P. Aol le, with-regard to otg teal nee "All the /Intl lots epatlelteftering.hete and to &TA ny 20. t them boy. been ghkeel up at $6:4234g;55,75 rash. tho Jolt tun Onrobren rehired for 443 ton, /n etcro.t liff4realina regt rik51 ,. . , P144 na b . hat mire le 'now sonvatatAn. coitatrataia.t - .01 - .1444.-Yhtsgs Borr..—TllM la an lustltullon lon establish ed at. Belolt Whmottslit. nadir the free backlgi. Law of that rote. • Itioartere hinder:6AM./ a lob the elat.Co, tither nti.4 equate amount of Flee .reek lbe ' lbtonedeolD. Mud W the Inns bind-74460ki of tho tram Of Thgtola, rbloh .ii-ttow abgre gun, artth !nun alrair rellitt,le. The deposit 4(810n -emcee.. the mit= 4.l3intalmeted. end_ ainer the Gsete of the bank an, .*Wi o nwetti3l" .4= " - dltlcnal accalty. •• - - • 'The note. of Mile Bank are taken our boo, kers, sod a.lv mmtagen ere Plnettufgh 'N.1.1, that taq. io entuonlau w I 11 the Itrm fottrolitlm tiktheliwuk, ought to etre omfulance la tin Indent! .tbach_.•4le can see no rooms; let ttner, for the Illhatutott amsitlts,sltieh have been made npon the bank. In ctm quArdore . • "B 7 e'. Mutt 3111nr."' no mean aUtltOnt7e4huggposha of thn book: .•. , . 11ocit emit Rare, attorrter.reoWowto•oeWo dor farerable avoyweo. with • capital o(11410SOW. oeoo. br. • a oteeit et' Vi This eto iota. ender the Iters:BankirwiLaW et Witeouln. etwortor mina tatty' I: wdewttWol• mho he toodlota. and tette/AD potato /*omen, to glee oo and Ihnwto 0.8 tones to al, dausitthor.ittaotko .7 Tho But. UAW-stars af.CesTork, toix sagte it Nita; both e f ranks end iwilvidua.b. to tibor‘ltioliP t 41 ° , 14. , bank. of • hth.ber dirount Wei X. ad Oltio; not. to se, tireolows, bat to return them to the place el' liwoe ethre WypcLatod hlwee of iede=ptlon for raft..nt,: . Th. datort esio Eeehooge /kat how,Aborolwo. aw,46iel .that It will na bluer •tate the nutter,. eziereeen, -Maar el . f tba hoot ere Ines been boyin4 the DIN of thao• western ba • n k.‘t from Xwo to 6 cent. Caron/at. a otoqthstatidiroz the iereetArryt of irouy....—Jurice fly4ylve e.ricet of savleyee arr.yel et ILi. pert Mel the Wert latte.—the lurbet number est arried heve In ete3th tof-ra. and .c.cre by Lee. treaty cy, eras tbar, heY• en - We bee stuio Lb.tan. zere/sh for leerleni., Tito nueebyr elearimee tar Ito tres,laelle, during Ile 43224 eaceZlC.yes thlytx.4l6. 'l. - onteml. Advert:ft,' - RIVER IN'f,ELLEGENCE. WaiLW BOAS:AIIIIIVALa • AND:DEP • a.:15.11"/W. • JeLetroc.s. nrcAnlfeitly., . IUL Ltayard.ritbit.s. 11:4abemb. „ Laterne, Snnadot, ILot ainTiveet. tatte, 15. n. tic/Azar. 1/!4•51.5 11.etrm • Ite - aver.ilord..ll4sorer. Pittabargh;Car-rtan.Cactrirati. • Wharliestar.ss.s-I.'W.bmilpg. ' VC51011 . 1.1,.; • ' - 031.earuot, Ptataga., )*ast ern. ityos ahrlyar. Luaeratr.E.eana tt. Gr3wapritid, - e OA No.nrdeect. Walk2ll.W. Heater. 41 itter7sttlPaleeco. • .11,55.5mrer, Decentkr, 15ab 455. Odle* Stain. CaL5-75i12.L501... laltral•Arel4•74,l4llll.: - ' • - .s"Eaaeav,-tnnt of 1.:1111abl.1.5:l bad PAM,- RAY, ablph for be:tay. ealsh. anyat.