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Show I Sew York Intelligence. Brooklyn, 27. A corpse, horribly decomposed, was found in die woods, near the village of 'Jowanda, last evening, eve-ning, and recognized ae that of Horace Hor-ace Gibbon, who mysteriously disappeared disap-peared irom that place in July. He nad some 3-300 on his person at the time of his disappearance and only two dollars was found on him. Suspicion Sus-picion rests upon James Patterson and John Eaves, of White's Comers, who have leen arrested. Tiie colossal bronze statue of John Howard Payne, author of Home, Sweet Home," W;is unveiled this afternoon, af-ternoon, in Prospect Park, in the presence of a large concourse of people. peo-ple. The bu-t was presented to the city at a ct of .2.-5 . Prof. J'oiialdson made an ascension in hi balloon this afternoon, about live p.m., in the presence of an immense im-mense crowd. The kilie-on rose splendidly, splen-didly, and when :dout Out fe.t up took a - .uthe.. -n-r!y direction. AV ut di:-k the b.ihi...n was going rajddiy on.in.f- the ucenn. Late-. l'rof.-ss'T Donaldson, after -ailim: iu hit balii"-on in an easterly hrei'tion lor a short voyage, landed safely on Long I -.land. |