Eli r THE DAILY GAZETTE. 'ROME NEWS. Vessentay Alderman ilorehtnd committed Patrick Driscoll to jail for whipping hie vr,fe. Prom present ludientinne., a lamer number of our people than u•:ual will visit Europe the cooing season. Alderman McMaarr • has had his office re imprortitir 1M nppenrnncr. • The Ells'.—Yesterday Mayor Callow cOlll- __Mltted Eliza Daff.r. Eliza 111,11, and Eiir3 ~v o ..,k to joltfor thin day. vnkr..Y• Alderman NPObert ye4tertl/ty deed Beerkeffinter floe dollars for disorderly con duct nn ritth avenue. on t.arb of Edtrard Another Old Lend• Mark GOll, —The .1,1 brick house, corner of Market street nd Yount, avenue, owned by the Colon National Bank, is heing torn down. The Dank contem plates erecting a Magnificent /tank building •this claming Summer. , By • typographical error, the Gaza - rya of the lOth wan mode to stnte the scene of the note. 'der of Patrick Collins nt Third avenue. No e . dZ citizen, residence ol M o r r . J l o l3 hn c P a a c t c t i o d n en t of our type+ has done Inlikattee to. George IL Cochran, lay. . IF spoken of as a candidate bertha Dixtriet At torneyahip of this county. We can't say that Mr. Cochran 14 on aspirant for the position, but will oar if he the other eandldstrr“rin hare to "get ur .nd dust" or George come in aheod. Christopher klnietllll4i.f...allitta‘H begot . « Al, 4ffrffthu Koenig yenterday. to the effect that Pultrica Bussing had threatened to break.. btu a•ek. Chink,. when arre r eA. averred that Ontatopher ',truck Mtn In the face , Both Witte* were held for future dlapoattlOn. Luactilsd.—The weather. If any one In thin immediate rlelnity hag on unwttled ncconnt with the weather clerk. we hope ho will call end nettle Immediately. It would regllire tr yordito,ry foresight neder thepresent state of affairs, to tell one boor what kind of weather We are going to have the neat. Sseired.—lt was reported yesterday tha Yrs. Philamina Sheehan, the Butler count murderess. escaped Crum turnout Icsterda; murder remember that ,he war convicted 0 In the first degree :Ind sentenced t death, hut was subsequently pronounced i tamer nd committed to Ilismont. Obltuary.-310. Jag. Trimble, of the Eleventh ard, died yesterday. In the slaty-sixth Year of Ma age. Ile wag born in Lane:L.ler county In HON and Came here when he was only eighteen. He was very industrious, and had accumulated eomiderable wealth. lie was devotedly attached to the. Pregbyterlan ChUrch. Inwhich faith be died. • Church lamprey...tient.- The colored Metho dist house of nonhip. on Purim's alley, Elev enth ward. has doubled its dimensions. it Is sliest, unpretending brick edifice, capable of etiatlng it large audience. The church Ini gmomement Is mainly due to the exertions of Bev. Dr. Williams, the .worthy nod efficient pastor. Matrimoulal.—lldward ilotmc,)r..sq.. member of Select Council from the second ward, and one pf our most prominent an aubstantlal merchants. woo married at Zanesville, Ohio, on Tuad.i loot. ton gifted laid accompliahed young lady of that place. We tender him our br. rt lest congratulations and a1 , 1 5 t the happy couple the largest measure of p verity and contentment._ We direct the attention of our render. to the announcements of our worthy and enielent County ltegloter. Joseph It. Gray, t aq., whleh will be found in another column. Just here It may be well to ohnerre that Mr. Gray ben throughout hie term well and faithfully dis charged his 'Untie , and In such manner no to elicit the hcartiva commendation of all who hare had husiness at his ' 11.4.1.R.—Ve•derday morning Slitrfred Stev en. made information before Alderman : , 10.; Bl asters nett Ina fort h that George Gunnell had attacked and beaten him without provocation. The partlea are painters. and had beenen nt house on Wolfe street when the itt r igte occurred.- The whipped man was the Wooed w t!bous" and as arreste the whipd pe and heldd f ourneor a ym heari ng.an. The Say Hart.—Last evening about seven o'clock John Limner. A lad aged about twelve years. bad three angers of bin left hand badly crushed. He Wan playing with a companion on a band car of the Pennsylvania Railroad at 'the outer depot. when by some accident one of the wheels passed over his hand. He was taken into admit store on Penn street and his Injuries attended to by Dr. .1. H. Butterfield, after which be went home. . Amu.nirnisi. Organ ICOusr--Mr. Adams ap peared In his favorite character, 'quo." in Othello;' at the Opera House last evening to a large and elect audience. notwithstanding the unfavorable weather. -This evening be will appear in 66 The Marble Ileart." one of his bent pieces. Ctrr IlaLt--Thr Mercy Hospital 'Fair. rat City HMI, continues to be the centfdTst tot rac lion' for ail benevolent persona ha Wei an those In search of amusement. Ir I...pleas ant place to spend an evening.• • • Serious Accident. , -A serious accident occurred to the rwelfth ward, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Wet. Robb. a carpenter, while engaged at work on a new building In course of erection by elms. Arm strong, fell front the top of the budding to the cellar, sustaining setere bruises and le Is feared severe Internal Injuries, which itin beeprove fatal. Mr. Robb we assisting to place the ratters, when ga ve- scafoling upon which wain stnnding rot- and preClPitnted him to the cellar. Dr. - Gallnher nun called to Muchhlm. dressed his wounds and rendered other medical asslstnece as was possible. •'' New Taper. —ine Cave before -as the Pecoad copy of the Plttabargb Reriev. and Price rue - trot, a new Journal devoted strictly to the advancement and protection of onr iron, nail. Klima and gen eral Interest, ft la publlnlied by Messrs. McConnell 57 Co., and edited by enon, John C. Starner and David Lowry, tb X cith esperienced and mtpablejourpallats. who rwerre long connect.' mitre the Comorravint, and Fir contributed largely to the auccess and Influence of ourc per Is folio In form. about the sire of lhis sheet. Is well printed. brimful of interesting . manufac turing _and trade notes and edited with very decided ability. We hope It will meet with that encouragement merited by the energy and enterprise of Ito conductors. Fertile Imagination. .Imagination is a very useful and desirable gift. When properly c-xercised It Obis life with the most roseate hues, and yields pleas ure and joy-of inestimable value. It mar. however. - when used improperly, bring sorrow instead of happines. Magistrates are perhaps among the moot notable witnesses et this truth. Every day they see exemplified Its evil effects. Vestertfav Alderman McMas ter" had a out plc ease, Elba Shattr, was In gram:Dental in bringing the fact before him. She abated that Sarah Craig; some months ago • purchased a storelmm her, fixtures and good sill In Sipetown for Sky. paying 2101 n cash, sad representing Abe had the .retnainder de -posited In a savings bank In Philadelphia, for two weeks. Now here is where the linag fruition entered. It is -said the pmsession of the 190 In tha bank was only fancy—an effort of Sarah's Imagination some people would call it. The Alderm called ft false pretense. and for It Sarah wo o arrested and held for a bearing on this charce. • Gahm to Europe. Quite a number of cur eitizem are leaving even this early in the season for A sumsnar trip to Europe, and the indications are that more . I'ittsburgher.s will visit "the of her vide" dun. !f°fTo:!;our h l n 'T rbef A The •ult,,i iiieA:corEnevgr; calla Saturday carries, nut Mr. FAmmrd Cluny. of the arm of Casey & Mitchell, Mr. Mtn'. Mc- Chdiain. Mr. James Chambers, Mr. Robert Woods, 'Mr. H. • Lacoek. Mr. Joseph 014111. Mn. Ann Barnes. wife of the well - known safe manufacturer. Mrs. Jane Barker, Mtge A. J. Townley and Miss v. J. kleaurken. all of this city, while the "City of Brussels" of the in men Line, will hare among her passengers Mrs, JS W. - Campbell and family, Mr. liam Shaw and Miss Florence Willi:tins. of Lawrenceville. From Mr. William Bingham. Jr., of 143 Smithfield street. (to whom we are Indebted for the above informationl we team that all the steamers RS for as June %there fillicur rapidly. 11 , gtf i dt ta t al i t:Sy n v . , ' at 11:7:27;11'7ed Me ether Narrowly Graph Death. . 7 ; One of the most shocking accidents we have been called Kent° chronicle recently occur red , . ,.. edeb l e y evening in Ormsby hOnnalth• about a square above the Pittsburgh and lilt -, -y•mstogimmenr atition: Three men, who bu a. mine= before the nccident were In the hea th andvigor of manhood. were almost bast= is !.. and without a moment's warning hastenyd . , roltterpltzi.ctigerl=b4ve , tr i. , d 4 :, . upon that labors of their fathers. hare ot only been made orphans, bat have b ee . e adrift upon the sea of lire, dependent upon t a cold charities of a pitiless world. L The victims of this heartrending affair webe 1 : =V. Jr..l " t g i n a S c r a t n 41 o h ne % co st% ort crin w . piny with tuchord Mack - ev were engaged An i dkrging a privy vault on tile premises of the ri 'LL tatter named gentlemen. Near where ther were at Work WM an oldvault, which bete -1 , fall was abandoned. and I he new one was be " lag sunk dose to it, a wall of earth, three feet 4 • - to il thickness, separating them The new vault feet and it appeant - that nil four I Olen were at ' tee - bottom of the tare . fad be en 7 w rr or i k e e d iv i ti o e 3 n tdheeptthhreeoff:teonftre-atrt"h I 1 • '. which sepandod the old vault from the new F -.- lave Fay, at a distance of about ten feet . ~. • ..1 rti e l s •gir eur ip e ititTel h u e pon 'm l ' e nt imlou e ni l te 1 L ~* men An tlgottom,of the new h vault, mn . r e -LI Lip:der su yrging them.. ifferts weer', at tL‘ . - Olked hUtli beir 3,.thote Working at the starter; to iNeWected —Tgf,`"?:gidhert en sudden t i -: - t i l l ak ti e:l " ..Vr a .Tralk b :giNgee n itr7Z:d e rnn - ' was found to brittlealive. lie received proper • attention from stone of those who had assem bled - ' t... shoat the scene of the ilbtarterochile al h . ? . i .. KS exerted themselves tucatrient.lng thateyet - NI remaining In the horrible pit. The bodies were • .. .L - all extrieated as w a repossible, but unfortn tL. stately' too Inte to the lives of the poor i . - Victims. Medical aid was called and every - ' effort resorted to to restore the melt to con : adatlaUSlA but it proved of no avail, r esceos t ia - , &L —re.ffaillni.hirGliadiel.xr ,4„4 The 'r,'a moont " over the comm:nity 4 . .. trwtlt It, tr for u,, , t v, w e .‘ t rf.4, , ,iptgli; • L'• Zum d elgulfb r . ". th • ' P . , The Coroner was notified and 'ill hold an •-• lhulaiseVen thebodlestr.this morning. 14: . , -4 Volase of the Workingmen—What They Think of the Reduction—Their DeManOttil De tentramttow..".. Naming Resolutions end ~.. • Gmtreheo. ' Intl evening the Workingmen of the richt ity assembled in Mass Minting in the Twelfth - ...al', to give expression to their sentiments In relation to the reduction of the present tariff duties. A large stand had been erected on.t he former site of the Fair Grounds. at the head of Twent y-ninth street, above Liberty, wfilch node the rallying center for the hardy sons of toll. who enthusiastically engaged - In Ifie Pro.'emillig . ... , The unfavorable State or the weather doubtless interfered with the attendance. but the masses present folly demonstrated the feeling and deterkilii ll " lion of the Workingmen In therause. ; Shortly after eight o'clock, the meeting called to order, .when the following officers were chosen: President: Anron Cozad: Esq. Viee.presi dent s: SiddensSelmon, Lyons, Benjamin 'NWT. John 11. Arthurs. Secretary: Cbsts. A. M. Myer. The President sssunte.l he choir. with ;stew words of thanks. when the Secretary was rolled upon. snit rend thefolloring • 10,01.1.T10N5. • • Witrugst. certain person t e in the . employ of 4 " . an oi -f' the their gain,u te: a Le, ri ,r ou i' c ' e the 'ration Iron. Steel. and other arti cles nianufartured In foreign countries: and to accomplish their end. assert that the working pie of Arna are n poe d t p reduction iC of duties, and ' lit b e at tihettajor it v of the people are in [aver of a low Tariff. Therefore, we, the Working Men of Aileen.- Isy county;Femisylvania. protest that we are net In favor of a low Tariff on such articles as are manufactured in foreign cOuntries. :Ind imported to thin country and said, to the great Injury of the manufactures of America, and therefore. 11n.lnell, 'Flint any Item who advocates Free cTrade or a low - 'Certif. %hall not receive our uter for an) Mike of profit or honor, hut We Will ignore ail political parties, and support the men who endeavor to protect our home Industries. Resole:if, That we redirect the working men of PR tiburgh nnd vicinity to join di in a pe tition to Congress praying that the present Tariff law may remain unchanged, or, if any change be mnde. they give us higher rates rather than lower rotes. • itemdred. That we disclaim any participation on the part of our elnittorers. in twit illatinK this meettng, but declare it to be hilluenced L y our own Judgment in reference to the eireet the action of Congress. In lowering the rate of tariff on steel and mbet manufacture: is talon have. in bringing down the skilful we, are to receive for our hard. hot and work. /frooltvd, That we believe the members of Congress should be well enough Data - toed to know. as we do, that they should. legislate to eneournge the industrial pursuits of the coun try. and. by the adoption of the full rotes of tariff for revenue, give incidental protection to the eeveral branches of mnnufaetures. thereby encoumging and Suturing mipttalista to Invest money In these diffenatt ninnufnetur ilia DOOR:heat and giving employment to the I ,reds of thintsamis who are skilled work men. :rid who do no not desire to be com pelt. to engage in agriculture. That the reduction of the rates of d l u e t s. Is l e S t t l e e e il l. e t a d d t oo b th r e inrg m w an a u nd ct u u e ed m ailreis to the tame poon tie skilled workmen toe in Europe. which in. existence, nut nothing Mitre. Ile.wdr.4l, That{ while the present eaten id Tariff on Steel and other manufactured arti cle, continue, our employers are likely to be compelled to reduce our wages• to enable hem to compete with foreign umuufactuntri f the articles. they will be required to umke a groat reductiomarreater than e can stand. nuil• keep onrselves and families with any degree of comfort. If the rates of Tariff on Steel.. now proposed in the bill. and pend ing before the House, be adopted. tb-solred. That we regret that the Congress of t linited 'States. which should ever feel dlspoeed td legislate for the prosperity of the whole people of this Eountry, seems too willing to make laws which oppress one own citlrena, and inure Ito the benefit of foreign lands. That It doer not hesitate to levy direct tuxes upon theteople, and collect them with revere rigor, whilid our legislators and °Metals are shoe in puttashing foreigners who violate laws made to regulate trade between our own and other countries. That It is ebstinete in err mining on the statute hooks laws whirl, in their ctinmeter. are inquisitorial. onih - la time of peace. only In should be resorted to ler revenue only In time of war. Itcsotrrth That whilst the proofs are sn mane. rani no clear, that the rates of Tariff. which. when enacted for revenue. are mode high nough to give incidental .protectlonsto o e r industrial pursuits. and induce the Investmen u t of capital in the various branches of manufac ture, always rendt.and have done no in every single instance, tote Interest of the country, and to the cheapening of the cost to the con tainer, we regret that our legislators are so blind ns not to see what is most beneficial to the Interest of thepeople of the United States. The resolution. were received 'with cheers. and at the conclusion of the rending unroll- , ,mainly adopted. TOP. GREAT QUESTION. alajor A. M. Brown was SLOW called upon. nd responded by coining forward and saying , t ' that he had presented himself before them to talk of a question which had been laid aside ! to a•cettam extent fo,r the last nine year, The war had come upon the nation, and In that terrible struggle all else but the protee- tion of the government wan .forgoUen, so the tint questionsof finance and trade, and com cee and of the industries • bad -been- cont. partitively forgotten. • Now peace had come agein, end the people were again turning to .Zprefrherthrgli i f n e n , hi v e t ram b Ong ' d VI h rat an ' that of protectiou., He thought It strange that the .peopleof Pittsburgh in lgarehould he called together 1 in such n cause. It was strange that it was necessary to call the people seemlier to ee_ Preen their views on this vital quention - foul he their notions strength. the Isackbone . y 4 congress. In sustaining end protecting the in dustrial intereete of the counter. UM when sock a Miele did come it wati right that the people should assemble—the working people. and give expression to their sentiments as for laborers upon the necestrity, the duty and the justice of elevating free labor and protect ing the free laboring man. It was their',, to speak in such tones that none in alt the had ehnuld mistake their meaning. He did not come to the representative of any !mayor set of politicians; nor In the interest of any capitalist or manufacturer. He sought only to speak as one of the toiling millions. Lo never pOSSessed a cent that del not come through the sweat of the brow. He rattle to talk of the right to protect labor which w. iletnnnded.—t he necessity of which wits felt by all chosen. manufacturers and laborer!, throughout the laid. - If they went back in the history of a pnttec- Ova tariff policy, it would be found that the ee influences were opposed to It now as In Colo when the British announced that the Colonies could not manufacture for them selves. They tould extract from'the hills and valley the mineral wealth, but it meet be sent to England for manufacture and be returned policyrofi to the English taskmasters. This at last led lathe severance of the Colo nies. and In Bin, as one of his first infidel veto, Washington signed p tariff enactment. Later. in PM even South Carolina. slave State as It wan. saw the necessity for this law and pro nounced In favorof the tariff. and all the cuntry—every State. was then in favor of o it. In 101 l another tariff Was en neted,: an so In SM', and from that time owu to the present. l it had been the Talley to protect Inter, make It honorable. dignify and encourage It. Especialle was thin the case in rate free North, which recognised the feet that ariff semi one of the g_reatmit elements in of a nation. It Wati the policy, to protect ' the Mb. of the working man from muting In contact with that of the he old country. -where the product of labor was barely suffi cient to sustain life. 'Why wan It that an ninny came from their homes In England. and France. in Gerinnny and Irelend and Wales, to this country ? The.answer wan found in the fact that at home these men had learned that their labor was despised. They were looked 'upon only as the sub eborton of the lowest grade of society to be ridden over and centupled down by the booted and spur- red eonsf aristoeracy. voice. .1% hat about the Scotch." (Laughter: - Major flrown—Oh. I had almost forgotten the. they are as good as any one else. They are not behind. A rot., "No. no, they are tint." (lAughter.i The speaker here branched off Into a little anecdote, which put the hearers into an excel lent humor, and created great merriment. Continuing hie argument he said thole men were of that character of whom it .mlght be Bald, although their faces were covered with dirt and their hands nfightly Roiled as they worked by the furnace, that "it tune's a man for it' that. [Cheer's.) . BEATTY OE MICE TRADE. • .. . . Why, then, did they' come over the water and leave the lends of their birth If free trade was such a good thing? Why not star at houip and live among their friends? They might work there for sixpence a day and see theirTamilles starve. That wip the :tnswer. The pOint was well ilinstrated one conver sation of the two foreigner, of whom boasted that in America be Made three dol lars a day, while the other, at a rebutting ar gument, urged that potatoes 0051/ seventy-five cents a bushel, while in England they could be had for sixpence. ?Jo. I replied. 'Oh, yes, but there I never could get the sixpence!" [Laughter.] The speaker contended that the laboring classes of England and the-old 'countries barely wt, eked outacalictiz4grt tt:mnalenuenowaonr,ll comfort and the luxuries of 'Le. It „was nil because of the two different policies. The free labor here, uer a system which pro tected him from co nd mpetition 'from the since. labor Of the South Roil the pauper labor of Europe, was enabled to enjoy life as a man should froth - bin honest toil. no question, then. was simply whether the laborer' was still to be kept up in America or whether he MIA to be reduced to a condition parallel with that of thepauper laborer of Europe. It was easily explained. If une man got a certain piece of work performed for twenty cents lateanother was compelled to pay two dol , it was easy to see which could sell the cheapest And the people would purchase where they could purchase the cheapest. • NO POLITICAL QUINTION. BURIED ALITE. would be giVen to any candidate w w ould endeavor to reduce free labor to t level at that of pauperism. Pittsburgh. tlo home of the workingmen. had taken the cod and she `should stand .hv her colors until th.f 11,, de mands of free labor were recognized through out the land. . The chairman neat introduced the HON. THOMAS nowenn THE TARIFF • - ho made i brief speech. lie said he had been contin'ed to a sick bed for more than two weeks. yet - when he saw the notice of a tariff erring for the ',w00. , of inVing so the sentiments of the working 'nen upon quest inn he felt that be could not •renin at home,— Ite felt It Ids duty to come although. he might nut be able to say. WOIII. It wens foil well understood that it was lately nerrssary feear the prosperity of t the derivrted tnoreuraw t be h n e elt than the manufacturer. etee It was Impossible for the laboring man to fire In America unless he had more maser than In Europe. ills surroundings were different, and he held n Itigher.positlon in society. Experi ence was thebest teacher. It was one that never failed. Since the commence ment In the early historyof the country of this discussion. all kinds of tariff had been tritsl—the high tariff, the low tariff, and the cot promise. and something near like free trade, and it was evident that the higher the tariff the better the conntry. When Ameri can labor was brought down to the level of pauper labor tu Europe, the country becatne bankrupt and business prostraed. This was seen In the destruction Of the tariff of 'Lt. They need only go back a few years to see the effects of this disastrous policy. Protection was absolutely needed in the country by the workingman, because in his manufacture he 1nf0...1111s very existence. 'They were ofth men WM; would suffer In the destruction a tariff mita TIM WURUIZO4SIE-," They never considered whether it came from the drops of blood of the toiling millions In a • countrii whe labor was dued to pauper- Ism: Tin American aystem re of t c ariff wan etch that all this was avoided, the resources of the • country were developed, and employers were enabled to pay honest, liberal wages for bon- ; est tell. .D,was.unt then a question of poll- . the:, AtAftint.t. iterddlean or Demeumtic affair.. It affected all clank, Ceder It a man. r a company of men could enter manufactur ing with a chance of !RlM'sa lust as in other mercantile pursuits. And the boys could be educated to all the places made vacant when their , fathers passed ass ya. u mu „ was found opposed to the' twig, It would al ways prove that that man was nn nr istocrat at heart, or a demogogue.—, !teary Clay, and seen of Ids stamp. though brought up under the Influence which per ruted society In slave States, were let In fa veTof a tariff, while Calhoun, and other slave, °crate. minimised the cense, of tree tru ce. te. They hated a free laborer. and wante d tO I base him to the condition of their elates. There never wa that ) ne when the umnufne turer prospered the employe did not. Both Interest, were united, and so soon as the new urstete — e reduced tariff—was put Into effect, so soon would the laboring man be • down. Drag doWn may or the mo-. C l iter Mi tfelete luld bring them Into competition with the foreign pauper labor • and the prole. Pertly of the working man In America was at au mid. The people of the Old Keztoneetute shoukt thee send up. no mice sin sound. They should send up ouch v • that the ekuntera and cowards and tricksters would be .alashed. and that that their demands. Would be respected. They should 114111 - unmittalta • ble tones, that no vote of a working man MN P! TTSBURGH DAILY -GAZETTE : THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 12, 1,`,+'70 If the businessdidn't jmy the cimitnlist could change his trade nut invest his money elsewhere. The working man, however, had nothing but his Inbar. Let the tariff be with drawn: let the pauper labor of Europe com pete. and the American laboring man was mined—he was the first person to suffer. The speaker felt ;certain this struggle NM , : to VOlllO. It was brought about by the ell, mies of the country--some English. aid others at home. The rebels of the Sonth ease in the protection of the free labor of the North the strongest element for the maintenance of the Government. The northern 1,11..1NV t hat t 0,,. and always protected it. .Now that these ene mies had come back, they were uniting with the English the grain growers of the West, and attempted to destroy the working man. It was. then, eminently fitting that I h voice of the working man should go down ti Washington, denonneing the shutters then If they dared to touch the Interests of tht working man. add demanding a tariff Du, wratlil protect him in his labor. [Cheers. At the conclusion of Mr. Howard's addres. Messrs. T. W. Lyon, ffslward Armstrong, Jas Devlin, D. Newton Wylie, Alexander W Black and Edward Park. was appointed committee to visit the mills and procure tit sigatures of the working men to the resolu ion n s, for forwarding to Congress. The meet Yi ing then adjourned. with three noising chee ft m “Prot t MONTHLY PETROLEUM REPORT Production— Development - - Number of Neo ' Wells Urilling—shack of Petroletini In the • Oil Region— Shipments The Price - port., ,kc., d,c. Front the monthly oil repett for A Aril of the Titusville Herold, published yesterday. we take the following extracts: There was is anoier.ite Increase In the pro duct lon for the month of April. occasioned ley the 'irking of nen' wells. Upon the Inds dent tract, the Chicago tract and vicinity. the Increase was tuenter than in any locality. Un less It be the district south of Franklln,Upon the Allegheny river. There was a slight tfalb Mg off In many of the old districts..,l he prin cipal of which were the Shaniburg and 'Jerk forms. and the 'Foster and Creek far.. ttlmn Oil Creek, The Church Bun nod Titusvile districts. several of the farms in the vicinity of Upper Cherry-. Hun, the Steel. Story and .1. Buchanan farms also experienced a falling off In the yield, yelling from ten to sixty bar rels. The production of the A. Buchanan. Tons and Shaw DMus...lower Cherry than, was marked by a steady and profitable increase during the month. amounting In the aggregate to about tOt barrels. The Dairen flow. TlM mite and Warren Oil Companies tract, near Tielloute. and In the vicinityof the than. Lerch. Lillie, nd Huillikoorow farms. there asldernble gains In the praluctlon. re than counterbalanced the falling off older tracts la the localities mention . yield in the Parker , : Landing Pis s bacrensed by the completion t rodhat s v wells during the month., p.- 0 ten to thirty barrels ditilY, while the iavenue weather, and use of wed to to maintain the production of the which otherwise must have shown ....odder:ibis decline. About the 17th of April a new will was nick mpon — Arms:cone . Run near itraily's :0.1, which not only mitt tontily added to the %slue( ionsn this vicinit 1 . . tint gave an inns— sto onentt iinthis , ion, which At ill urcult txt still further ,developments, when first struck the estimated prcaltect of this well Was given at fermi two to three hundred and fifty barrels daily. There AVa from this well durin Ail about two thound harreLs of oil r e d the stock on hand April sa kith did not exceed 1.0 barrels. making an average minellon for "the entire itiont h of about thty-two barrels. the following table shwa the, production ming the month of April. is hat ma pon th d. Th Tani shipment of Crude for April of bbln of trout each... A thl to reduce to bblf of It Kallmts 42.-'9(4 Total abiroarnt of bbl:. of 43 gals. end, 44?, Stook on band April L•t 366.157 Stock on hand Mai . a 2,4 4. • Deduct decrease on May Ist Total productions during April Average per s4r - for :$) dare- Average per day in April. ISM.. Dully increase April, WM, over April '69 Tho antvttf fit tile. rut n nce,t dOVAPOt fer any particular change from that of IL months preceding, and It it believed that less benzin past used than during cant [ flit month" of the s Year. Tills cannot Mato produc tire of Fond results. and add to the value of the oil produced. in May lst, the stock was 56.4 s barrels less than on the nest of April. and the total amount of stock was :b.st.lat: barrels against 36A:70 May. Ist. ISO, 0r:32,311 barrels less than at tho same date Met year. This stock of oil iodides the amount In iron tanks, at the wells. and In the Thetanks of runners and pipe companies. The latter amounted to 24= barrels. nud was located as follows: At Titusville. 8.0 , 1 barrels: at Miller, 1,661:: tibia:therm 3.6(11; Pithnie. 3,621: Head Parm. and Cherry Tree flan. Oil Cite. 1.M:1: Petroleum Centre, MOS. mly The total shipments of crude. aalent :51 barrels of 45 gallons each.were 42,101. an ex cess of 91:-.^:7 over those of March. The amount f refioM ell ehlPiro~i ens lass thou InlArl.Vl9 barrels mo The re than during March. 'rise river was navigable from the Ist to about the 2:1,1 of the month,. and the amount,altipped from' Oleopolls,Tidionte and Parker's by water was touch larger tnan for months preilous. The price did-not vut - y to any important ex tent during the month, the price lit the begin ning of the month upon the upper creek being about 13.8:1„ and closing at /4X., while upon the lower creek $4.15 wan the price on the first, and 14.40 the closing figure. At no time pre ceding did the price rough the figures that marked the close, and a minority of the sales were effected at about $4 on tilt upper creek and from 14.15 to at.. 13 upon the lower, On Ist inst. there were 412 wells drilling. againstkiton theist:of AprU COMING HOME. --sa-- ,SteCaffeny and itublasou arrested at Mein- . nazi—Vlerbeller Eacapea— Return to she (By. During the March term of the Quarter See- I ions Court.,'lt will be remembered bite, of In dictment were found agalbst a number of penons for, keeping gambling holism., and others no common gamblers, who, through the , vignette° of the. Mayor and his. pollee. had been arrested and held to-ball for their pearance at Court. The eircuulstances con- to with the cases were ouch, riot only on to warrant the arrest:and detention of the ceused, but fully warranted the Orand Jury in finding true bills. ,The , partied stoned • teemed to be cogizant of this h a int,nd their actions indicate n thot they d but little hope of 'escape if- their cage. to before a Jury. The most tannin..s el , fort , were made to effect a compromisebe fore the grand jury met, both with the Mayor and some of hie officers who were the prose utors In the cases, but the thing "couldiet be did." Another dodge was tried, efforts here made to have the bail reduced , e ir resimnsible parties sign the Imodo, but- ow let; we presume to the rolinber of times thin game has been played: it failed alsn. Teen of the portion were tinnily brought to trial and convicted, and BA they were not the principals, but rather oupenumeries, or "looker , . on" the princlpnb. came to the con clusion that the atmosphere in some other entity wan far more conducive to their health than that which penciled In the Quarter Sessions court now of Allegheny county, They accordingly left between two days, anti when the case. were called for trial they were nnt tried. In consennence of the abscence of the defendento. The District Attorney having determined tn bring these parties to trial, set himself to work tce that_ end. Be first , issued upon d ele e n b ee l n i irlnstldthreßirginittstrab;‘rbi'lthe l rather thnnytermlt their friends to suffer. But they did not come. lie then put the case In the an of ofticer loing of the Mayor's police i old John 'lrvin of the independent detective 'roe, and the following is the result of their . .. labors. • It Was first ascertained that Henry, 'Vjerhei. ter and William MeCafferte. two of the'Parties against whom bills of indictment weru pend ing, were sojourning is Clneinnati, L and preps redoes welvelfillde for.bringing them back to this city. A requisition was obtained from the Governor and so an in Cincinnati was. telegraphed to andlequested talLe,elarge of them. About the time, or few days , after. Mc- Cafferty and V ierheller left the eitY, W. J. Rob inson, who for some trumtka past dad been In the Wcrkhouse. managed to escape from i that Institution, and, it appears, went to Cincinnati also, and the officer In Cincinnati being formed of thin fact. kept bin, w eye On hlm, as would apnea...from a telegramwhich wan re :Aired at the Mayor's office last. I:waning: which orasl dated 'Cincinnati,' Play 11. nnd statedc that McCafferty and Robinson bad been arrested and weee in custody. It further stated that Vierheller had been there; but that he robbed a man Tuesday night and had Jumped:' which, we presume, means that betabi'de;lng'tehMPatch'iSr. •Pmksirstin. the Mayor s clerk telegraphed to the authorities In Cincinnati to bold tbe men until an officer :Invited with the'necessary papers. Officer Joseph Clippies, of the Mayor's police, and Officer 'lrwin, mo r ni ng , efor Cincinnati at ten o'clock l'esterdaY rng and will probably return to-morrow evening with the men , • --- • ' 1 Ladies desire What men admire. Anil this little thing Is Bo:atty. What do we say Is beautiful? A transparent complexion and a Luxuriant . hend of hair.' What will produce' these? Tfamut's Magnolia ptaitti* in iiAbe,my lady of thirty appear but twrbtypand Lyen's .Katbalrort..tgl/Lkapp- every .laAta place. and make it scow Inca tae April grass. It Pre - ` vents the hair from tinning gray, eradicates pastdruff..ad Ji rho Poets Alpo. Dr...44g is tbe wcaidoical al Mb' kale.acitaarg - coat. it gnu avant to get rid of Sallowness, Pimples. i„lthult-kili'lliothipintetieS., etc., Ldrialf forget the Haim. oh, Brlshes:—All kinds of brushem our owirdzinuffleture, !nt Lone:Maga, Hmlthlleld street. 111111 THE THIRD AVENUE HOMICIDE. Coroner's luquemt--The TeintruOny and Vet. dict—Nichotsrm K errnd Used. Jon ,* Ac cused of the Murd and c oro ners lure entpannelled to enquire into the raiz.: and :Atte? what wanner Patrick Collini came to his death. met 7 t the office of the Coi•tain of the Police recterdny a a o'clock t , n hen the I ollotrinc In. owe L. McCook, sworn-Made the pad mere. examination of the bOdY of Patrick 2ollins yesterday: found no evidence Of vio lence except on the head and face; there were font wounds on the right tide of the head; the severest wound was just :Move the right eye; the second wound was on the upper part of the cheek lime just below the eye: the third wits on the right temple: the fount:tone was ...nand extend.' mob:title angle of the jaw; there was I.or one fracture, and that was located just above the right eye; this fracture extend ed downward towards the eye; the limin Ole polite this point was dist urbeff broken, hut I think I dad it with the saw in cutting the skull, us the brain looked froth; think this facture produced compression of the brain to some extent. :IS evidenced by the suffusion of blood; opening an the scalp. found a good deal of effusion of blood to t he,vessels of the scalp; these wounds seem to me to peace heels produced by a heavy Want instrument; they nll have the character. of length 11.:cater than the width. therefore 1 think the Instrument was of long shape anti smooth surface; along the jaw MOuntression of the instrument was two lucle nor in length. therefore I do nuf bo dy : enpon was a hatady-b manY circulardam satisfied that thc died from these wounds, and fr o m concussion Of the brain. there being four concussing Wounds Mn the skull. the wound above the ent being the most serious and that on the }sty second in violence; in any opinion kinteklees would not produce t hese wounds: unit, ties wounds were produced with t he left band do nut think the parties could have been confrunttng each other; think the OthlfiC¢ maid not Litre been occasioned by a fall down the sl airs: judge by the different directions of the wonnds: more over do not think the woods could have been Inflicted inn stairway. Widget rlortnithe rn nor-Lis eat A.l Third tiv eon, where Patrick Clin, killed: Non in the house on Monday ol night; about half o an hour before the man tens tound. two men came through my kitchen tool I spoke to them , did not hear nnything more until' Collins ba il been Land: - Nicholson was one of the two men; did not know the other, he was a tall MO O with Side whiskers: never SSW him be for e or SOH, it ianot usual for people rooting out Of the building to come down the hack stairs through niy , litchen; the men did nut speak when told that they were . not allowed In go through the kitchen; they were going pretty last down stairs; they ' said, excuse theta and they wouldn't conic that way again; don't remember telling the policemen. when they first came. that Nicholson shoved Collins -down stairs; I tea: excited. and don't know , what 1 said; sate that vening at his tonne. but 110WIIC rt. else:did an t see hint ;again till after he wt. carried no the bar-room; heard no noise from the s h o e the two men went out until Collins WO; found; don't know positively whether either of the men was Nichol... - /Mt.& 3fcCorrolL sworn-Live at No. tat Triird avenue: w armse landlonla the num Col lo: had been In saloon. and had t hree or mrdrinlot of tile; was thawing and cutting get him persuaded to go home: after that ,4111 , back; knew nom ore about him until v tame and told me a man was asleep en airs; found the m a n lying at the foot of n. the hod, nearly half wow out. on .1elp; OM know him at first; thing more about the affair; I had left .he corner of Mnrlret street. and did agnin tool 1 -1 bawd him; did not any disturtmuce.t here was so much noble agon Id the 101 l and in the bar canine env Nieholson; saw him and Kerr come menthe beck. stairs and Into the bar room: this was ate.: half All hour gone before l i e nColls front was found: they mast have OP le sta irs; they .FOllll.ll he in a. Iturrrleavintl; . td not know - that .t bee ere op stairs; don t 'nk there were arc other in.. cell stairs er these men and Cody flays; would hr know him nt known. I think. if there hail been; none of , the lon had rooms up stair , : did not see either of the o men niter they ,eerie If. lteirt, s e oer-Lice on liberty lineet; nl nlroul half-,1.1 e.igilt o'clocko'clockelk stanilin4 ill . l iks.rwayr Kerr and Nicholson went into the saloon and then came out and went iin woe in there dancing-till alions ten o'clock; Conic Jones eanie down in the meantime and carried sev eral e: I t stall,: McCarron lent Cns home; lll.lill I wc-111 y minute.. Twist too I liennl a heavy noise like thunder: spoke and asked NleCaVroll what that m inut e s a he went and listened; ill about Oda mSi eee cholsor and Kerr Canal down at excited; he railed for drinks, against Ke dice. nn~l drank. after which t her left; alio° fifteen minute... niter John Shatter found Collin at the foot of the qtalm 1 went and told oft er Garrifon aam t nd he ce o the pl pace: su e. o,lllnii was dead them when Collier wa tight in Me , . Gorman exclaimed. 'it). fin pushed him dotes rtairi."' The nr' •... eenatul tube in the (111/1t thr ctuild tug t he byr-rtauo de, nv My, sworn.- Lice in Pitt aburgh; of lay . ‘,..uine. after ,uppet. route duvet null tow tart ie mum standing in the Inor of the house where she. rooms: stopped and talked to her, heard inusie in Philo Hall and she asked me up to her room to hear the atultic; alkisi Into her room and sat a few minutes. nod In about tire minutes Nicholson and Herr mime to: they insisted that 1 `ltnnlit drink: we boil three .trinks. and I hole them comi es r uing: they , stet nu and started down stall, the front 1 and : I stopped in the door nd spoke to Carrie Nicholson come back pushed me out and old me not 11l wll4l.er to his woman. nft erWhieb bewent Into the room and closed the door: I went wed sat down in the kitchen:about ten minutes afterwards the two men rune out and came :doyen 1t... back ISIMMI3II Mll2==l . down . to the bar-room and found the men moment cholno a f terwardsitr 1M left a or two wan in the kitchen, before Tlebolwn edit. ton. I heard a cud.. in Carries room' na Of %mile one Ireful{ tthwro w o n in ,uoll tistf t th r e w d a o rd or t lt l a w l. athg em i n l i e e n wvent out; heard tin tootntepe In th • im•aageSA hilt. 1 700::.110 SCI 11.047 111