The New York Herald Newspaper, July 17, 1862, Page 8

se YPORTANT NAVAL NEWS. Arrival ef the English-Confederate Prize Beamer Ano, with a Cargo of Arms and Munitions of War. Particulars of Her Capture Under the Guns of Fort Morga Destruction of the Confederate Schooner Lady of the Lake, with an A» sorted Cargo, from Havana. Interesting Intelligemce from Key West, &e., ade. &., ‘The prize steamship Ann, of London, arrived at this pert yesterday from Key West, ia charge of ® prize arew. On the 20th of June the United States steamer Kana- wha out eut from under the guns of Fort Morgan, at the moulb of Mobile bay, the above harmed vorsel, She had Pus in duripg the mixht, and passed the bieckading ticet. As it wag a very dark night she conid not be seen by our vessels. Lights had been kept burping on the fort aly Bight, so that she had no troubie is finding the ehanrel. The pext moruing she was disovvered by the Susque- Manne, within « half mile of tho fert, unloading bor sarge into a rebel sieamer alongside. The Susquehan- fa, accompanied by the Kanawha, then got under weigh Aad stevmed within gun shot, aud opened Gre on the strange steamer. The tire was returned by the fort, aud kept up for ap hour on both ses, Ip the meantime the arew had deserted the strange stoamer, owing to the shells from cur vessels failing about her rather wo Micky for safety. She was soun ‘liscovered to bo adrift, and she dropped down with the current about a tile, when the Kanawha was ordered to go in and ring ber out, which she did in fine atyle, under ® beavy fre from the fort, when she was Doarded by Acting Master Partridge, ‘rom the Kumawha, Bhe-was found to be in a sinking condition, ber injection pipe having been cut and the imection valve left open. To engine and fire room were avon Alled wih water, Sct as she was Duilt in fonr water tight compartmenis, andthe communication between them not haying beon opened, only one compartment was fillet, Through fhe persevering efforts of the offvera of the Susque- Manna and Kavawha, ibe jvak wis stopped, and dhe water pumped out, She salied from the m.uth of Mobile bay on the 4th inst.,and arrived at Key West om the 7th, where she lay two days taking in oval aud having ome repairs made. At fiveo’cluck on thevth waiter taking fm the mails, sailed for this port. Her cargo conzists of gunpowder, arms, cartridge buxes, coffe, tea, paper, ke. The following ia a list of officers in oharge:— Acting Muster L. H. Partridge of the gunboat Kana. ; James Butterworth, ep:ineer in charge, ‘rom the oehivna; Master's Mate W. C. Keilor, tron) ihe United brig Bobiv. Our Key West Correspondence. Kar West, July 3, 1862. Return of the United States Seamer Quaker City, with the Brig Model in Pow— Decisions in Prize Cases— Arrivals end Departures of United States Vessels—Mail Arrange. mnts—Influence of the War on the Slave Populatin— Peurth of July—Arrival of the Noumparcil with the Mail—How the Fourth was Celebrajed at Key Wea— Malutes, dc., from Fort Taylor and the Mcn-of-War— Graion of Thomas J. Boynton, Bsq.—Arrival \of the Cnited States Steamer Gantiayo de Cuba and Traneport Beamer Star of the South—thymas savage, Big., Vice Consul at Havana—Sirinyent Order Regarding the Sale @ Liquer— Arrival of @ Cargo of Cunches from Nassau, BY. P.—News from Nassau—St. Lawrence Frigate tobe Bede @ Storeship—Kelrase of the Brig Modl—Nows From Cedar Keys—Health of Key West, £c. ‘Tho United States steamer Quaker City, which sailed wence on Sundsy eveulng, returned yesterday afternoon ae jar as Sand Key, towing the drig Model, of Bostws, waieb vesse! the Quaker City had seized as a prize tor @errying & cargo of English cqais from Matanzas, ana evidently for the purpose of supplying the ficet of English. ‘Genlederate eieamers wow in Nassau. | hay wt ye, @arved any perticulars further than the above: but | @eunct consider the captain of she Model ee muca of a Geol that he cid not know for what purpose tho coal was @mended. If ttcau be proved thet be dic know, hanging ‘weuld be avery woderaie punishment for the efence ‘M6 w pot Known what course will be pursued ip the case. Decisions wore given W-day by Jndge Marvia tn two prise cases. Oueol them, the Venico, cotton toasted, exptared in Lake Pontebarirain, ty the United States eames Caiheun, wes released, ob tLe ground that at the Megas of her capture she was within the jurisdiction of Gwmersi Butler, and that she was free to depart for Werever she chose uncer his proclamation, It was ‘Proved on the trial, I cuderstand, (bas her cargo was feuded sod the: she wos wai ® chance to rau she Blockade privt to the eapture and ercvpation of New @ebans. Co the strength of this our Distrct attorney a @uce appoaiod the case to the Supreme Coartefthe | ated States, where I am confident she will be coudemaed. ‘The cther case was thas of the schooner Bargorrie, Waich vessel, with her cargo (cOit a), was convemned tnd ordered to be oN. In the case of the schoover An. fromecta, prize to the United Stetes bark Pursuit, per- wission bas been given by the Court to take further teat! mony. The claimasis in thiscase soy that they have wioleted no blockade, because the port of Sabine Pass has mover been bicckaded; they o.ntend also ber cargo is wet ihe property of ag slieu enemy cr suemies. 1 should Ret be surprised if the veseel, with Ler cargo of Sve bun- Grea and vnety-Gve Dales of fon, would escape by geome quibtic or avether, This is my predic imay ‘be wistaket, however. The Unit.d S:ates steam gun- ‘eats Cayuga and Tahoma bave sailed; the former to re- Join Flag Officer Farregut’s squadron, and the latter on @ @rvie, The United suates bark Pursuit bas arrived; and the frigate St. Lawrence was eomiug inte the barb or ‘his @rening st Garg. Yoheda aquall of anveusl violence @is eveuing from the southward; but it did uo damage, 004 wo bare agains pleasant evening. The schooner Nompereil, which left on Sunday evoo tog, was in sight lest night from Send Key, haviug been Pecalmed in the Gulf amd drifted up to Sembrerv ligtt- Douse. Consequentty we are without the very large and dmportan: mai by the Columbia, due in Ha aux on Monday last; and the probabilities are shat ie will es fday or two yet before we receive it. How jong wi wernan*mt permit this to goour Key Wea: is busing post office of the Guif,and yet wi polled to depend open a small suhvower to transport the @e'), when there is @ email svamer bore that is wong Sot Ling (he greater pert of ibe time, Toe «toamer bean from New York, passed here yosieruuy clos) to ear pilot boats.and within sevea, miles cf our ciiy, aud @id not deign to wiop to give a raper. Thus w Sompelled to see these vessels pars here within & ste Sbrow, and yet sre debarrec from recsiving any vewr By thera, aud no person is allowed to take passage ior Qbe piace in them. It in an outrage on the pia paople, and the government, daring the wa: @ompel them iomake this play the Rail-way hous @ were, We aud fom New Orieun A smack arrived this afterueon from Havana, bringing Se New Yorn Henatds to the 21st wlt., whih we suppose ame by the br: Queen. Welcome visitors they were ‘There ts wo diaguisiny tue faet that this war bas vad wa roenes iuituenes this pice, Doth slave we free. 4 of placing ther on wordings). swith wot o has been, no doubt, much wumpering hegross by sous of the Northern sroops tat eve Deen Riasionrd hero,and by MMcers as wa. aS Poisequeutly tuey p if bless a rescilly, whe, before t were quiet, respect. Tu; and orderly , a8 were a) of the South hat were away froin tho tampe nines and a the foul indueace rade) shoots. J autioipate aes wellaselnewhere, It wii! te wimost imp osibie Prevent it, and when !t does come #e will lieve none to bank for it but the abolition rebels of tie North, wna re u fe oqually guilt web de ‘* the “ ‘nas vepeas ano deh Dare sed bis adie Sony 4, 1862, The first gan of the @ational #atuw Gre! (rua Fort ‘Tey ior this morning at sunrise gave four correspond at due Lotice that the timsdionored Fourth of July bad urrivod. Tie wae notifind lest evening, by the comteat jdischarge of ¢ pistoia, Gre crackers, torped f@tuer contrivances shat she day wae not dar dtetant, bot, Was I said before, he Ait not fully realize that the mo. Meet bad cowe umd \wenty-oue eight-inels colina Fully aroused hin coe ee Nicenee that ihe N. ‘exp.gied mai! w wend Waetinng int Yorn e stubborn fact, ‘The plaaaing ine ad arrived will the loug a t im a mie, « NRgAlD, LOCUpied one's ores! nt vusin mie vntil sue gong said | @ Sirangementa bed heen made to celebrate ropar Manher, and tt y * Loped fb al @pot ve fe show rable, © An extensive platform bat been ereeted on Duval pireet, (renting the store of Mesars, ©. & E, Howe, eed by awnings stretching across the treet, amt 5 som ly decorated with the glorious o.d Starsaud stripes. ‘The bai taiion of the Ninetieth Vulunteors—#ix companies ef which ‘aded, also two companies of United States marines, he batiabon @ the Ninwieth was eommanded by Major GQark, of the Ninety frat regiment New York Site Vol- unteer#, BOW the commanding oftcer of Fort Taylor, ‘hey looked remarkably weil. The msrines were com- mauded Dy Captam Lawson, United Seates Marine Corps, and ) 88 the marines always do, splendid. ‘ihe Maseor Order were out in force. About hall ap hour before the organization of the meeting a heavy ruin squall passed over, wetting every- thiag, and rendermg the sirects4 mad puddle, so that when (he troops arrived they luvked ag Mf they had been making & foroe€ march 1ustead of Being ont fF a holiday Fortunately the rain subsided scficiently t exercises 10 proceed, which were opened by prayer, | y U F. Horrjok, the Episcopal clergy- mau of hey West. Next we had music by the band of the Ninctieth, stationed ob the baleouy of the Russell Honse. Then caine rearing the Peclaration of Inde; om dence by Captain J. C. Curtis, an vid resident of Key Wost, After this mugie by the band, then the oration, which was deitysred by var District Attoruey, Thomas J. Boynton, Faq. Itwes adie aud e oquent cut like a two edged sword among many present. Mr, Boynton is ene of the mest promivent young men in our country, aud it witl col be many years besore he will occupy & Ation at the bar that his tulente as@ lawyer enite im to, The oration was the feature of the day; alter tt : by the band ciosed the exere.ses. "i Stinguished persons on the piatform T no ticeu the following:—Flag Officer Lardner, commanaiug Fag'ern divigion of the Gulf aquadien; Colonel Morgun, commanding Southern district, Department of the Souib; Dr. Wheelright, Uni.ed Sta es Navy; Ur. Cornick, Unived States Army; Tieutenants McFarlane and Gibbs, United States Army; Colone! A. Patterson, Mayor of Key West; Benjamin Kerr, Esq... Deputy United states Marshal; Judge Marvin; Thomas Savage, Vice Consul of the United States at Havana: Sevor Cv be 8, Consul of Spain, and othe 5. although the lay was oxceedinglycun.ayorable, the dowuty and fashion of Key West were out in crowds, and filled the balconies of the Rnssell Houso and the adjacent dwellings. Around the platform was a depo miss of the rougher «ex, who were oblige) to subm.t to ihe damp- ness under (ct, as every other spot was crowded. Army @ad Davy oilicers were preseut in abundance, At boon salutes were fired by the San Jacint, St. Law- rence, Huntsville and Pursuit, and again by Fort Taylor. ‘The ships were all handsomely The noise was deafening. dressed iv booting; but the rain spolied everything. There was plenty of liquor about. seen More drunken men to-day 1a Key West e serivud dixtus ban row decdme as strict as beto job militacy law whi allow us will tom elxe buts peace. 1 those frequenting ney West, and ih-re woud be no pos- sibiliLy of @ person living hore who desired a quiet lie, wP.M.—ihe United States steamer Sanitago de live’ here in joumer Star of the South, have arrived; the former from acruiso, the latter from } Pickens, with horses tor the army. We bave bad, as | supposed we would, several fights, tm which some tive or six men have been stabbed, als through liquor, nothing else. I cannot see why it is ne cessary that men should get drunk and muke bevets of themselves beca ge itis the Fourth of Juig, and 1 can- uot see the policy of allowing meu to have lignor on that day more than op any other. i ap ea.s singulir to fo- reigners that on the greatest of ali our few huliiays choose to cei brate ik by drunkenness rather than id e ave joying the day ip a sober manner. [wrist wo may wo moro of it, and shat the scctes of to-day may not be witnessed again in key Weat { ‘Thomas Sava been with ux for the past ten ia, Lam glad to say, improving, and if Deft, That be will not answer in Cuba, whether the party whoat- tempts the experiment is 8 va ive or not, It @ @ source Of congratuiati mn that the Fourth of J ja so near ever, and 1 consxier it for: it is anything but a pleasa. t diy to your corres; ondout. The nowe ie unbaarable, and the constant ** Take some- thing?” annoying. for making dey and night hideous. proach of midnight with delight. the ap- Juxx 6, 1862, ‘The United Slates trangport steamer Star of the South sailed yesterday morning (or Fort Piekons, and the United ‘States naval steamer Huvtevilie and schooner Wanderer sailed yesterday on a cruise. In consequence of the rowdyiam on the Fourth ef July, caused by an unlimited supply of villauous whiskey, a most stringent order was issued yesterday Ly ‘he Colonel tho district regarding the sale of liquore; eommanding and if the oraer is stiictiy emtorcei by our rrovost Mar- sha}—and more complaints to make. We bi who appear dieposed io take advaniage of every oppor- tu ity to break thelaws, and lam in hopes that if they Attenps it again, and are caught, the penulty as laid down ia the order of yesterday will be enforced to the tie. Jonded with twen.y passengers aod their effects. Thess pacseogel all former residents of this piace, and wore am @ who ware ihe active aud rowdy por- tou of the Fort Tsylor, aod who left and went Nazsau rather ‘thap take the vath of al egiance when reyuised to do x0 by the miliary authority. Now thoy wish to return, avd come here usa matior Of courn, sxpecting to tand at once aud o¢epy their fermoy positions. ibey have noi ye: recerved porwission to land, and I trust will uot, aod hope that the Colonel commending will send them Back, Dag and baggage, frown whence they eame. Chere should de no comm nication siiowed by the gove nment be tween thie port apd Nassau until this war isever. The trade ws bow entirely carried on by small English schooners, seat here, 1 bolteve, for xo other purposo than to gain information; and it is an acicuewledyed fact tae the moverncat our troops bere and of the vostels-of-war & reoctiy Knows 1B Nassau, and only bY Lue means above WoUtivied. ‘The news from Nassau is not worth repeating, but cnly fos che reasom tuat we can gain no iniormation re. Bpectiig the operacions Chere from the cay sus or orews Nassau yeesola, Thoy area] in aague with the revels U give uo eccountef whns they are doug amoug Habaunas. learned yesterday that the United States irate St. pormaneut store aud receiving he isto be hauled into the inner Cismantied. Thie has been long eof grent service to the navy. ‘ihe rise vessels arriving here bave JeLc?, Siler the yeesels have been officer Saffered mach .coonw burned over to the United States Marshal,in fuding and crews of Places to live. Now that dffiicul’ will be reinoved, and many Ahore cf @ lik» neue. @ are itapreving, but Vary wiowly. ‘The brig Model, towed here by the Quaker City, has Deon mleased hy the Flag Utliver and ailowed to proceed ou her wovage, Were being no preof whereby she could Vebeid. sory ior it. Jury 7, 1862. ‘The schooner Iselda, Or Polly Hopkins, as she was named by Lieutenant Commanding Mowall, of the falo- ma, tender to the Uulted 5 twamer Somerset, we Fived bere yesierday afternoon from Cedar Keys. fhe re Si quvet as that point, uo farther prigey loving Wired fives the Lucy ‘The steamer th : joeeeded ty destroy ing—winel fact i mo in my letter of the 12th ult —proves to have aus cner Ha ana, with aD sagurted « We have bad Jays past calm, sultry and squally with much rain, but today there isa change for We beiver, there being agine breeze irom the eastward, and weather cear but warn tinues ex four deaths only reper two of thom belonging to reg mois thet h pe it the hospital; Nioetiech regiment, sick a long time, aw one eason tobe thankful that we y Of the diseneem y ope chit, by care aud wu to quarantine ¢ ors aud condition of the may be cur good fortune to ateor clear of then durin the entire summer season, ‘The th ter ba been higher than S8 deg but it hag comtinued botween 86 @nd that pias for audin bo Boe Lime Tus Lime past, and dids feu to ro er Key Weer, July 8, 1862, Arrival of the Englith-Con{cderute Steamer Aun, a Prize to the United States Steamers Susquehanna aod Kanawha, Cut Out from Under the Guns of Fort Morpan—Where She wos From Particularsof her Capturem—Her Car yom Tre Confederate Schooner Lady of the Lake Run Ashor® ond Destroyed by the Kanawha Pe fn Mobile Boy Waiting to Roun the Biori-2de—Enolish Neutyalely-—Nas- sau ond Ma Porplem—il, Adderly & Com Vint of the Spanith Coneut t Flag ©: Cariner—A Word in Boul, of Owe Garrison— ion Appear ince of the Max vion, te. do. Ihave goout pheasnre in ance ¢ the arrival et this pert of the Vagiivh-Confederate siexmer Ann,.e poise to the United states ateamerm Sosquelanns and Kanawha. ‘The Ann wes or 4 port \y Aclog Mastr L. H. Parwadys of the nginect Jares Butter wort’, of the Susquedonnn, being in charge of theengince. @, when eur Vice Consul at Havana, Tho 8. od have, he brough! 2 dasarip ion of te Kiug ish steareer Ang, whieh ¢ had arrived sa ; Havens qp the fie: ult. from Londo at. Them { wih @ ehego of arma avd muniiogs of war, It wae | reported in Marana that dae ow-err of or agents for hor | eergo eudesrored to 4 sof ber there at a con ibe but Sriling to dy wo to prwceed to Nua Tile wae Aue until her ertival hers, aa od Mobile, tu com karawha be tho guns of she was io su ont of c op0Ugh bo bring Ler W stowma vie £0. n bes the doe ® alia Che cage UE er ed, Gow. Maxy were l.boring urder the ellects of it, and [may safely say that | have hom daring They Aave bean #o long rewiraiped t time, and 1 should not s this 2 rum yes the uppor band with che majority of ba, Commander Ridgley, aud tho Quartermasters Y¥ rk, on roude for Fort ne. Cons.sl at Havana, has His health is ‘bad, and he came to Key West to imprcve it, if possible He ‘he will only oon- sent to remain jong enough be may hove fer perm: out is worked two hard is evident, which mh tunate that it comes but ouce in thiee bunirei and sixiy-tive days, for In fact, the day is unbearable except for that which it commenmoraies, and to wituess the de- hghts of beys with their fireworks and her aw lances min confident it wil be—we shall have no © many pers-ne hore We had yesterday an arrival from Nassav,a@ schooner, che popnistion that @osired 10 take pceceneion of NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1862. parties on boud to Anchored the vessel. “Iwo bouts were then despate to the vessel in charge of Acting Master L. H. Partri who was the tirst pewon t board ber. she was found abandoned, and with five fews water im her; but, boing bust with water-tig't comparuments, only the engine Fuem section was flooded, Acting Master Partridge, having sounded, and digco- ‘Vered th.t there was four luthums water @iougside, at jones of aga wo ine Ronan of the fact, when 4 Steamed in alongside prize, and, slip in shain, towel ber olf shore, and w a litte wi ie nad ber Pumped out dry. While the Kanawha was securing the ize. aD avimited conversation was ke,t up Belween Fort Morgam and the Susquehanna, uf shot end shell of ai dimensions, but without visil eifect upon or damage to Kert Morgau, and certainly without any to the dus juebanna, al ibougb several prujectiies fel) Pils prist peowed! te be the Ithough prize w Ann, al no papers ould be found te prove her pationaiity. ibey bas suc ceeded in digcharging about oues-thira of her cargo, but forvunately left the uivst useful aud valuable to us, viz: the ;owder and ans. She hason board about thiry thousand pounds of powder, cases of arms, buxes of Litary equipments, consisting of cartridge boxes, dc. arge quaniity of tea,a-me drugs, and other matters ‘hat have vot yes been examined’ inv. The Anu isa pro, elier of about fur or five hundred tons, three masied, schoouer rigged, and is quite a pretty vessel, aitgough Woking ratuer fusty at the present time. She wil answer admisably for a gunboat, and, as there will be uo dillieu.ty tb condemning her, 1 suppose sbe will be purchased apd used tur thas puryose. ier machinery wes soon repaired, and she was ordered Ww New York; but, one of her bu! having sprung wleak, she was ebiiget to put in fur repairs aud coal, aud will Jeave again, | understa.d, to-nurrow evening. Lam iudebied to Acting blaster Partridge for interest- tng wwfos maven. He tele me that on tue Zot uilime jue hanawha suceeeded in runuing a schoover ashore, about ten miles (rom Fort Morgan, ber crew setting ber ou tire be ore abauaoning her, She was boarded by bvats in charge of .\cting sasier Thomas C. Dunn, from the Sana wha, while im Hawes, under very beavy fre frou enemy; but the tre could Bot be extuguished, Whue the crew of the Kunawha were on bourd a iw: ge Dunder of MeL va shure epened @ fre of imuscetry Opou them without eflect, upon which the hauawna opeved with hor eloven-incb gun, aud quickiy diove tue revels away. he kanawie remained uot) che eehooner was emirey destroy od, 8 that none of her cargo sicee: jog Lice. From adescriptw of the yosse nodded by persons bere frow Mobile te bet Laly ui (he Lage, wuich vessel lad sailed from Wavans for MobLe with ab agported car Law aco imormed that a steamer are bow at the eu) alee of Mobi e Day, loaded with cot- ton, waung a chauce Ww run the bivekude, A Doig te Kept on (bom, and their chance for ca) ture is excel- fent, One ot them us sad to be the Break of vay, whici verse) bus been so very success.i in runving the bivck ad@,and the cue im which the rebel scoundrel) Yancey eucceeded us mu. king bis triumphant wntrance into Mobile on buardof "The ,itche: that ,oes tuo often to the wall ip broken at last.” ‘Such may be her tute. ‘The capture of the Anu ws bighiy creditable to the Sua- aud another feather in we cap of the active satul iittie Kanawha, I congratulate Captum Febinger, bis othcers and crew, on their great success im 4 efficient Diocka ie. Aun we have another instance of Eng'avd’s strict neutrality. -Had #he beon captured on she high seas, instead of directly under the guns of Fort Morgan, a8 were the Ciica-sian, the Bermudas and oters, we should bi bad stem to apother storm in Paria ment about our interfere:ce with British vossels on strotly logitimate voyages. This humbug i# about “pisyed out,” aud the souner we make up our minds it is 80, auc act accordingly, the souner will tt be stopped. We havecricged to John Bull long enoogh, and we get nething for aving so except having the agony piled on, until we can stand it no jouger. They appear ww be deier- mined to bring on a row i! possible, and [ hope it will net be long beture we're in oondition to gratify them to their hearts’ content. When it is even that acoilision is un- avoidabie, I bumbiy trust the first biow may be struck at Nassau, aud that the place may be annihilated. It is nest of vulains,of men who have acquired weaith by wholes: jem of robbery and plunder, and who would not, in’ my opinion, aad in the epinion of othe better abie to judge than myself, hasiate te cominit mar- dex to accomplish their euds and accumulate money. ‘While epeuking of Nassau, } must again call the atton- tion of our government, and the Vaited States odicials of New York, to the firm of H. Adderiy & Co., of Noseau, ‘These men, of ail tue scoundrels who infeat the pice. are considered the greatest. The senior wember of tho Orin, Heury Adderly, commenced Lusinves by the robbery of his employer. This inuny cau prov@ who now roside in Key Weat, und tho firm bave been, since the ecinmcuce. Meat of bortiittes, the oper 148 toy and eympalhivers with therebels. Henry Adderiy & Co. have a larga cor- respoudence with New York, and many goods are sulyyed them ‘rom that port, and I net oaly recommend, but urge ayon the authoritiot tuere to examine every case aid Package went thom; for muen will be Found contaiped therein eontrabaud of war, aud sent only for the purpose reshipped to }ixie. There is no be about jon; it ts strictly trac, and wil! be found 20 if ot | advise ts carried out; and it will also ensdie oar government to find gut those people in the Nort who, whue prefesring to be Joyal, are aiding and abstting the {naa naderband mermer, merely for love of making money. Apart from the news reiativetotbe Ann and Lady of the Lake, we have nothing from the westward. Steam. ors pues every day amost, Lowd etther east or wer but tuke uo Doticy of us, ‘We are, us it were, thrown out aud condemned to woiitary, conivement. Whet have MYSTERIOUS MURDER iN HOBOKEN. A Private im the Fifty-third Regiment New Yorks State Volunteers Murdered— ‘The Affair Shrouded im Mystery—The Coroner's Inquest, dic. ‘The residents of the Third ward of Hobokes were aroused ou Monday night last by the loud report of e pis- tol, proseeding from the direction of Fox Hill, just buck of the Klysian Fields; but as no further indications of foul play followed, it was thought that some party Bid discharged the weapon to frighten tbe neighborhood. Two women, who are still at large and unknown t the authorities, were seen coming from Fox Hill shortly af- ter,and the suspicions of several we.e fully arouse'!, yety Strange to say, they did not'moiest the females, who, it is supposed, passed through the city and crussed the ferry to New York. It appears, from the evidence obtained at the Coroner’s jury, that a man named David M. Demarest, a private to Company B, Fifty-third regiment New York State Volunteers, left his reguneut camp at ihe Red House, Harlem, at am early buuron Monday last, and directly te Hoboken, intending to visit the meighborhood of Hack:nsack, where, it is said, he formerly resided with his relatives. He stated before leaving that be anticipated receiving on that day over $100, and the evidence shows that he. visited several public places in Hoboken aud exhibiied considerable money. The two women alluded to were seen conversing with the man while he lay on the ground, and it is alleged that they are implicated in this bloody deed. Coroner Frederick W. Bohnetedt was notifiei on Tues- Gay morning that a man was found murdered noag For Hill—deceased having probably died from the e!- fects of bis wound on Monday night—and he caused the body to be removed to the stables of Mr. B. N. Crane, undertaker, in Garden street. Mr. Crane, op hearing that deceased was a Union soldier, ordered a neat cotin, aud paid more than ordinary aviention to the corps Yesterday morning the Coroner empaneiled the foilow- ing jury, who tirst vewed the body ani then pr ceeded to the Coroner's oitice, when the testimouy which we give below was adduced and lintoned to with invensest Inercet by the large crowd who thronged the ott Vhe following are the jurors empavelied in the cas B, Loughry, Foreman, G. Van Mater, J. 0. deli, L. Kraok, M. ivach, L.G. Laurell,G. Meman, F. Buremar, J. Scholich, P. Kooler, 0. Carroll, H, Gevvid. Corover Bobutt-di stated that he aad searched the body of the deceased avd found a pur-e containing a (ew penuies, Sune sotiers’ ** shinpiaster” money , the aduress of several persups, with whom Be yeuld communicate if Lecessary, aud a pass, wrilien as fullows:— CaMP SCR.G68, HEADQUaRiERS COMPANY B, Firrr-raiky Reuriens N.Y. 3. V., July 14, 1862. Pass David M. Dearest from 10 A.M. to 2P.M., 14ib inst. L. A. LEUNARD, First Lieutenant commnaucing. ‘The Coroner supposed wus toe Gove sed wight be che party naned in tue pase, ax bo bad a iniliwry cap, Drsrked ** Company B, 53,’? Lhe first witauess called was Dr. Lorenzo A. Elder, who dopesed that be bas mado a post mortem examiiation of the body: he found im the ingide of the leit leg vf tLe ponte a large tear or hole, and on the same spot on the log a wound correspunding in size; on the Ouiside of the jeg further down be fuund a wound a lit- tle smaiior; be was of the opinion that deceased had ‘the inside of the leg and pas ring, during ite passage, the main artery, and wWiat th ensued trom loss of bined, deceased could have i:tticted the wound while ia a ‘i:ting position, but be would not venture to say \bat he did so, Johu Cranstoun, of Fox Hill, deposed that he went to the spot where tho body was (ound; discovered several persons searchi.g about me locality; they found a razor and a pistol; the latter had been discbsrged; near where the pistol was found there was @ large povl of vivod; from the condition of the road (the Wost Hoboken road) and the grass on its # be thougpt the deceased must bave been dragged to place where ho was found. Patrick Doavvan, of Hoboken, deposed that on Monday night, at twenty minutes past eight c’viock, white waiking along the West Hobivk; road to bis asabies, his attention was arrest@d by two wo- men, ome dressed ja biack aud the other in & light dross trimmed with green; the Istier said to him that ® map, who had been shot, was lying just beyond on the gravs: witness bad seen the woiuan Delore, and-wupporing her to be @ loose character paid no attention to what she sdid; subsequently heard indis- tioct muthrings, which, he seid, proceeded {roi the ae- eevsed; he did uot spproach very near to him, but heard ‘woman taking to deceased; doceared was Iyiug uD 2 Side, Raveo Coughlin, of Hoboken, devosed that Le saw de- evased iviog on Bis s!'e facang road, uear an old he was dressed iv a blue suit and bad on a cap desc: hed elsewhere; withess was present when the razor and pistol wera fo The woroner here @xtibueda@ razor and pisto), whieh the witness tdentiicd, tle employ of C. T. Perry, of the Ely- deposed that ainen resembling deceased pur. erefieninen's ou Monday 1orning, apt va puylag for tho same exhibited @roli of bills, whichie- Beinb.ed United States Trensury noies. Frnest Bovsa, of Hobvien, dop sed that the deceased Visiter! bis siore oa Monday’ fovevooa and ca'ied for “a good bisndy ponoh,”’ (or which he paid, He appeared excited, but was very sober and polite in his epeecn. At this juncture of the proceediigs Lieutenant A. Hinek oy, of Company B, Fitty third ge eutered x tha offic dcsired to jook as the body. miticed to 4086; and on bia yetara from 6 rps wae Deing cared for by dir. Crane, offered timony, which ia ay follows:— diver to the United States volunteer army—e ui m Cumpany ii, Fifty-third regiment: I recog. we buen guilty of during the part two menths that such | Bite ducessed as one of the members of my company; 1 pudishmout should be iniicted vpon us? Can any one | ula rocopuize the pass (given above) found cn his person, auswer the question? Lundersiond doeessed e@ulisied from Hobokea; sew bim ‘dhe Spaytsh Con=ul at this port, Signor Cubels, paidan | bist Monday inorning wt the camp; do not anow whether mt) rday w Vlag Ulicor Lardner, he was io the havit of exrrying @ pistol; be f due his rauk. T learned if hig vieit was on special service, or ouly first official visit for form’s sake, since the new Flag Uifi- J. I deliuve the latter, Lowever. words in Dehaif of the troops here who are expored to the barning ray sof & visua, They sbould ve providea with substantial straw bate, apd uot be compelled to remain for hours cher, exposed as iley are now, with only the og Feople may say that tho weather Heusen, is as Warte as at Kay Wont, black felt hate, and fortunate was il for them July, oved cloudy, or we ebould have ueart ui 2; Jul; that the day p Bony cases of Wo cre aow lok ng vot for the Marton to pass her anu hope & iatercepi ber and procure a fow Mf not be expected: may obuata a i The bak Aate for the uavy, ar Personal Intelligence. We notice among the Inte arrivals at the Breruort House the name of Don Bing de Melide, late Collector of Contoms at Cienforgos, Cuba, and whose @Meient service was uiways regarded as @ peaceable, sober man; J heard that deceaned @as to receive about $100 oa Mone day, did wot here irom wit source, do not know whether suid not Deve teft the camp orning, iu the stasement of the Leity’s place @o Monday morning, to adjourn the caee uno this (iuurs: ateleven oclock, whoa the young inan wit be recaliod, and several members of Company B, Pifty-third regiment, io charge of a serge: will be presene bo testify with regurd to their kuewlouge of the deceased Baving receivad tho money ailuied to above, the feeling fui e wae Union soldier. fle will receivea yory re ectable barial ut the hands of the regiment and te Gauzen@ of Bobokon, if pot iduntified by his reianves. Commencement of the New York Free Academy. ‘Whe Academy of Munic was crowed on Tosstay over. fug with a brilii@nt euaience, gathercd op the ocuasien 04 thie commencement of Lie New York Academy. © appointed for the exercieve te begin rather dempened the ardor of those whe ex pocted triends. 1% did not seem, however, to prevant attevdance of many who bad determined to de pre t. The band commenced playing pumctualiy at the iu saving the American bark Jew. Maxwell aod ber carge st darth ° from to.8) les were 6o highly montioned by Gui rae 4 me eppeluted, and during the | warch sell, our Consul at Tr Cabs. the Present of Lue ‘osbitution, the (acuity, membersof Colona D.C. Meta , Military Director and Superia. | she Board of Rducation aud tvited guests in thy proces. fendent Kai wited Staves, was as the Asiur } siun ascunded ‘the pisifurn, The opening preyer was Tlonse yesterday , en rowe for Rochestar. H.C. Deming, bearer of despatches from Jitier, left the Astoy House yesterday for his srtford, Com. Arnony the passengers who sailed for Roropa yester day in the steamship Scotia were Sir Thomag Lobi Bart., of Englaue; bre, Commodore Hull, Rev. 1. G. G athe, of Phiaielphia; Rev. J. Gretlon, of New Oriesus, and Rev pheu H. Tyog, Jr. Ron. J Shipman, of Hartford ; Hon. C. 8. Bushnell, of New Haven, aud Rufus H. King aod wito, of Albauy, arrived at the Albemarle He 1 vestorday States Army; Major 1. W vegher, from Harrisei den, of Washington, are ptopping at the Astor Louse. Hon, Frou P. Hiair, of Missour!, ie stopping at ¢ Metropolitan Hotel. He wiil leave for St. Louls iu a lays to organize & fegiment for the service of the go evpment, pursuant (9 the recent cail issued by tue P’re- lent Among t este etopping at Are Commodore Uraese, of the Un ister trem Mexico to edieh Minister to the United stnies; ex: Govern f Viliuots; Ma KR. Vallett, of Swe- don Majors balsey and Holt, of the United states Army, and Cojoue! Puilip, of the British Army. Colonel H. 8. Harton a4 &. Cosbings Firth Avenus totel ates Navy: Joes @ Vnited States, mate by Chancellor Ferris, The ONDER OF EXHaCIE Music—Overturs t “ Aloctndro Stradelia,’’ Flotow. March,“ Taanhauser,”” Wegner. ayer. Musicm''Eo Avant,’ Strav 1. saluiatory Uration—Youlnful & E. stich yg Viue.¢—Opening Chorns from ‘Semtren| (th Honvrary OrationSMinorva’s Sli vessence, Leta Sigma Grand March, Adolph L. Sanger. shieal (fyurth honorary) Oratica—Americaa No- bility, Augusius D. Fitoh 6 Philosophical (tuird Ronorary) Oration—America the Sclivol of the Celt, Wilsou Berryman, c—lrisl) airs. bird Dissortation--Our Pest Rebeltion 11 . Necthom, he Amphithcatre, Nathao B. 'y Uration—Tbe Le Fackeitana,” Meyerboor. ) Diesortathon—Baptisa and Boyhood of our Nation, Joreph woub, JO ev onth )ieservationCollege a sMierocuam, Galea ©. Spencer. Miurio—sestette from u ‘Eneia,!’ Dor inert sixth Honorary Oration—Tue World Stilt tn Ite In. c , It Granbory ay; Captain Isham, of Calirornias Joury Griffen, of Valparaiso, . ) artad Arthur M. Les, Metropoifian Hots! ery See POPS 60 eae i gs exo. Toflamoation a registered at the office of Lh Varin. ¢ maa an iy, A.M ibe, lady and famiiv, et Je., We J. Mi nity, Mine Jane ¢ ro, W. 1. Baroeworsh, srs. W € tieehaten, iiler, ant | vhia, BoM, ae Corner, Liuouln, red etiam & Coe Cha spiin, Dr secii WA. Vou Americans regiete H, Keeers. b. ©. Harmon, 6. i Lillie, F an! wifa, £ Carte: G. A. Lat 4. 1), Pave, Oras 4, th. W. Hervy and BP. Joos Bet wife, Joia P. ioarred ‘Ww M Revake, Fe Aenat -Seiee! ‘lent Disser' Nien Sather. Fourth Dissertation—The War of tue Faith, Rich- ara P, Siroug. it Glory Hallelujah Gatiop,' Dodworta, h Diagertation--Marvk of Aiaurivau Mind, 3, im,” Vor ti. tation—Loanoke, J. Mot h Honorary Oratton—tmogination the Lerala yy Hl, Stuart ai Boat & stor’s Ovals adaii, A. He Lacgo Ol Feototum,’ wry Orativn—Palicical divore, wois and the Acadewy, juvation, Charles clo of Ovarture to “Witliam Telly? Rossiat dais, (esl. mob iaia and prize. Anve: ica! Miliard. were wen! welaily prepared aad in aac wer’ vad the Buarit, Adolph J. yy Cc it,” made some pertinent remarks on the conduet of ‘His cration was epthasinationy appetie®. Spin * destitute of iachan B. Roberts and Arthur M. . ‘Tha: gevtieman was es, ecially wo thy Of praise, bovh for ibe care dispiased in its comporition nd for the manuer in which it was delivered. The prize for excelience iu speaking a Sviected poem, at the prize speaking last Friday evening, aud alse the medal in orm tory, were awarded to Mr. Lee. Ui the other speeches ‘those of Mes-rs. Spencer, Charies Roberts, Jr., and Fita- aid Tisdall, were most worthy of commendation, The St pained gentieman, the valedictorian @f the class of 1809, deiivered the masters’ orauon, Aiter Mr. Roberts bed 4 the valedictory the following degrees were conferred:— The degres of Bachelur of Avis on the following candi. daies:—Wam. Aiton, W.i8on Berryman, tdward Hoot mire Soyer, Dayid Brekes, Johu Lovett Brower, Wm. kdward Cahill, Eldred Absaiius Carley, Flibu Dwight, Augustus Denus Fiich, Wm. Henry Harrison Granbery, Harlow Mather Hoyt, Arthur Malachi Lee, Heury Lord, Kuox Mcasee, Otto Emile Michaelis, George Gordon Needham, Wm. Heury Newschafer, Clas. Koberts, Jr.; Nathan Benjamin Roberts, Adolph Lewis Sanger, George Wash- ington Snow, Jr.; Galen Carter Spencer. Wm. Stouten- burgh, Richard Pulk Strong, Jha MvClei'an Sutherland, Jamos Mathews Trippe, Peter Walther, Carcb Theophilus ard. The degree of Bachelor of Sclenceson the following cand:dates:—Augustus Reiner Adams, Joho Honner, Jowepb Koch, -eaver Prentiss Page, Wim. Edwin Siccuy! Sidney Harrison Stuart, Jr., Geo, Washingtou Thurste ‘The degree of Siaster of Arts on the fuiow ing cnndi- dates:—Johu Perrin Appleton, John A. Carolin, Hurac Erustus Dresser, Richinond Bullock Eliott, Jamos Charies Fitzpatrick, Asa Bird Gardner, Franklin Wm. Guiey, Eljah Aiverd Howkind, James ianox, Manuel Augustus Abraham ‘Witton Lz Simon Frazer . Mano, James Alfred Seaman, Fitzgerald lowon Woe for the past year had buen awarded as follows: Prize tor Prose Declamation—ihomas 8. Wiley, Junior class. fine for Pootry Declamation—Arthur M. Lee, senior class. ; Prize for French Translation—Adolpb L. Sanger, seuior e jase. . Courrier des Etats Unis Prize--George Stephens, Jr., goers class, John J. Casey, introductory ciase. Peli Medal for Geuer Fist prize—Jobo L. Zabriskiv, junior class; second prize—A. D. F teh, senior class; third prize—o, F. jag if, genior Cass, Burr Medal for Mathomatics.—Kirst prizo-O E. Michaelis, senior class; sevond prize—Wilsou Berry man, senior vias, Cromwell Medal for History and Belles Letters, —First rizc—Wi. I. Bull, sophomore class; secvud priue— leary Baw ten, sophomore cass. Ward = Medais.—Chemistry—Arthur M, Lee, senior class, Natural History—v. A. Needham, inwoduct ry Class: Natural !'Dilosophy, T. Ferrivr,Jr., ,anior casa, Mora! i bitosophy—E. A. Car senior : Law—a. D. Fitch, senior class; English—K. W. Lusher, junior class; Greek—U. Roberts, Jr., seuior cass; Latia—v. E. Mocbaeiis, sypior crass; Freach—A. L, Sangor, senior class; Shears, Jr., senior class, German—F. W. ph ; Oratory—A. M. Lee, senior Class; Composition—A. L. Sanger, senior class; History— W. L. Bull, sophumore class; Drawiug—P. W. Burre’ sophomore class; Algebra and Geometry—J, J. Casey, introductory class; Kngiueering—A. D. Fitch, senior clase; Hygiene—a, Woolf, iutreductory class; Astrono- my—T. Ferrier, Jr., junior class; Logic—F. Wandoll, junior class, ? Of those on whom the degree of Bachelor of Arts was conferred, Messrs, Brower, McAfee and Siocun are serv- ing iw the army of their country. and wouid, if present have beeu entitled, through rhetorical merit, to bar delivered dissertations. Among thoge un whom the degree of Master of Arts was conferred wore Captain Asa B. Gardner and James Charies Fitzpatrick, our Newbern correspondent. The exercises were enlivened by the perfurmance of a fine selection of music by Dodworth’s United States Circait Court. Before Hon. Judge Suipman. ASSAULT WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON. JOLY 16.—The Uni ed States vs, Brnest Lavcandier.—Upon the trial of this cause the evidence diseiesed that the defendant shipped on the ship Biscataqua at Cadiz, bound to New York via Portemouth,N H. At Ports- mouth Isaac Rees was tzken on bosrd as second mate. Two days thereafter, whie Lavandior was engaged in eoiliag ropo—baviug always ubeyed orders—Rees told him be would burst his head open, at the same time atriking Lavandier about the heud; and be admitted that ne might have bees Sying $0 throw the man overboard, having him at the side.f the pop, where the rail was only fourteon inches high. While in that position the seaman drew bia sheath knife ana cut the second mate in the left arm, which resuited in his losing it at the should- er. The Court charged the jury that an B:sault by an officer with bis lets was no excuse for the use of a kuife. ‘The jury, after an absence of about a quarter of an hour, returned a verdict of guilty, with a recommendation to mercy. The Court then sentenced the prisoner to be im- Pprisoned eighteen months and to pay # fine of one dollar. For the United ves, KE. Deladeld Smith, United Siat~ Avworvey, and Mr. Andrews, For the prisoner, James Ridgway. New York Canal Tolls. Bogyarw, July 16, 1362. The gross receipts of eanal to! at Buitilo, from the ‘opening of the season to July 14, amount to $1,074,809 44, For the corzesponding periot in 1861 they were $573,056 64. Tho receipe ler the week ending July 14 foot uj rod aga and for the corresponding woels Jest year $30,054. Arrivals and Departures, ANTUVALS. Liverrooi—Steamship Fers'a-Mr and “ire Arteaga and two chiliven, Mise Arteaga, Mr aud Mra Binmenihal, Meand Jas Brown aud wo nercante Brown, Mr and Mrs Geo H Br: fant and tw ané Mre $as 8 Forbow Mc Shpleigh, Ms Wind EH Modgson, WB sinyth. Robt Amie Carclly ahdedn, Mics Ca.olly, Mise Hloman sister, Mrand Mes Bragau riz, My The ye sigtde PF; cry © oe Mary ern mhiom, Mr 3 brother ati Tox Dodgy: ‘A Biles, BW Buynett, J Burnt, Mo Des were, J Met villmy Mr Brosh, Me McDougall, Mr Welter, J Geacvon, S Guilseme, Ce Daprey, BN Waters, BY Jolas, Benj Leh "Sohn Gxldwall, James, Pre ra weir, Count Szoheuge and frien nvide. two chiluren and * b Sherman, MeCutwoa ny, Wra Uehen, " y Ca Heary ved Felix Callowacret, al, Mr Newwnal Miss Muore—' ry Berk Rapit—M E CLutry, Mrs P Chu Mi couita MeMuhone Lise MeMahon, Mie it Hur J Maretzek, *Tainlor—B Dickens, P Burehwrd, lady, ebild and N Goodhue—3tiss Lounds, i PAR Ul “ wenrooi—Bteamshin Seolla—Mes P A Kirby and dangh- ‘Alninnya; MR Falmer, Havana: ND ittemioe Mew ve New Or eans; John H_ Pike, a Wr Bet Land wo servants, New Yer servant, MrW Tis08, Mr Vaneiro de Mr and Mes © F Bate 4: A Murray, Hamil servant, Hayne wince aad two chile 105 Me and Mra Hy Hare arg, Muse Work; Cole Otnidvnats ; Me and Jon aut secven', Eobertwn. Jr, dot patie rennsy vit New Yor Me aud Mra W Reynolds, 2 James Meyer, J New York; Wosmith. do; Fusoleran, Havana; & P doin Bale, N Dentot d dow m, to; Miry Sparks, Mew an + ngtvh And servan, New ©. Fuguet aad Woo Hah: Li Geo Q Can favanw, Chas Pediusd, d beriaht, SW eiack yy Pluk, do; Me dH raucs, s tic Brigate, Wasu ne ityd Wai son Basta’ C dew put gree ‘ “ is fe wry Maeva, dav Wall bw, ad Paterson, INTERESTING FROM SOUTH AMERICA. . Our Valparaiso Correspondence, - Vatranaiso, June 18, 1868. ‘Tu NEW camer. ' Avew Cabinet has just been formed, consisting of the following gentlemen :— Dou Manuel Antunic Tocorna}, State Department, Doa Manuel M. Guemes, Justice and Public Instrugtion, Don Jose Victo: no Lastarria, Treasury, General Marcos Maturana, War and Navy, ‘This combination bas boen wet) received by the so- ealled liberal party; but it is not Mkely to last long oF give satisfaction to the national party amd the mercan« tile community at large. Li Mr. Tocornal belongs to the conservative school, and 80 do the other ministers, except Mr. Lastarria, who in ese connection with the iiberals, He is @ talent and able lawyer; but his friends are known te bave bee trying tor the last thirty years to upset the governmen® ‘at any rate, even by force of arms. The last attempt ta, carry out their plan was in 1859. A previous one tools Place in 1851. ’ On both occasions they were signally defeated; bud the indulgence of the government has somewhat encpur- aged their Ropos—in which thoy appear to porsevere Yet—of being abie, at list, to subvert tho only goverme. ment practicable in South Amorica—that ef tce enlighte! ened, who c:n understand bow to maintain liberty w proper bounds, without degouerating into Ii and apa chy. : RUROMKAN WORK IN 6OUTH AMERICAN TROvELES, We do not doubt that some of our European friendg heves band in the present work of spreadiag through, Chile the same ideas which bave ruined the other Souths American States Still we trust in the good sense of the ‘hileans, and hope that if uey are submitted to new trials, as nay turn out to bo tl Whereis will hos a sow to keep the bigh standing 1 which they have on foriner oceasions p aced the.selyes, as @ mation worth: of the respect Of others, 4 CHILRAN FINANCES. by Our government finances do not prosper much noW-a- days. ‘There 18 a deficit of about $300,000 for ths presen’ year, and the Congress, just inses-ion at pre-ent, intends to raise a public loan 1a order to mest the expenditure: for the public service, as well as for improvements $400,000 ar. 0 be voted’for building new public sto: best es those already in use and several public works OW Ib Cont plan a NEW SYSTEM OF CUSTOM HOUSBA FOR 1863. A bill ig pending 14 Congress for the evtabl.shmentof @ tional bank, having ave y prov prospectof ever bee jog a law of the country. The measure is xurrout ed by dilliculties, and we hope inis government wil bear in miud the results of simiiar institutions in other sountries, ‘TUS STANDING ARVY OF CHILE. a, We see by the revort of the Secrutary of War that thé whole staudiog ariny of Chi ¢ coosisis of 2.828 men, ing stead of 3,093, as proviced by the law on the subject bearing dite September 11, 1861. The popuiation of republic is stated at a million and a nalf by the last cena sug. The whole foreo of the militia nu 2uats 40 20,839. , MILITARY SCHOOL, IN OHTLS. u ‘There is only one miitary schvol in this country, wh! araly costs the small yeurly expense of $6,000. Oul twenty-five is the number of cadets who receive mill instruction ‘at that instit: tion, and the Seeretary of Wi thinks that number quite suflictent to Mili the vi of the army with eoinvetent, educated officers. RalLBo Ds iN CuILB. The report of the Secretary fur Hume Aff.irs does net contain anytiing worth observing, save, pe ry report of the publie engineers about the railways evuntry which are in cvurse of construction, and @ few wo:king order for small d stances. That of Caplayo 18 the oniy one paying good and only extending about #ixty muiies in ail. Tuas of Coquimbo iy just upen to trade fur miles. The ore from Valparaiso te Sintiago is tmpreving wili be ilnished in oue year aud a few months. It open to trade fur about flity nailes, being a third of whole digiance by that circuito..s route ‘The Soutberu rauroad, which rans from Santiago wards Uujliaa, is vpen ior about sixty miles, and will cuptigued under an abie ma.uger. oe 10-8 OF THE \4LPARAISO DOCH. The floating dock in this buy, the only work of kind for peduting veseeis on the whoie South Pac! coast, wes accidentally sunk on the evening of 7th instant, uuder the prussure o the Eng-ish - steamer Cloda, which was pieced on it for repairs ‘the Cloda fell on use side, on which the she was at once after. ¥ thousand dolurs @ year, and the wh. le apparatus But werth more, bor perhaps ‘As much, as it was for—thirty thousand. Tue owuer bus hod a oe aes yeais, of which nearly eight have ‘THE CREW OP AN AMERICAN VESSEL MURDERED. 4 The American sch over Apu Eliza, Freemaa master, frem Hoston im 123 days, came mo port ea Tth instaut. She was attacked en her way at otraite of Megelian by about twen.y indiaus of the dl Fuego, wlio at anchor by night, on the 26th eg © April; turee oi her crew were murdered, and the captaity . couk and one sailor, Who wore ail the remaining cre’ badiy wounded; but the cavtain managed to expel . iuvaders by shoot'ng down three of them with his Fes volver, aad reso Deck to the Chile mished by the Governor with hands to 1 her’ port. shes loaded with 4 valuabie cargo of silks, for Honviuia, aud ooly measures eighty thr The American steamer Bio-Bio bas left this coast Rio Janeiro, ander an sgreement with the British Pocitio Compavy's ut#, uot to retura back to ovast, 20 a5 (0 Lat UMn eocore the exclusive control this steara coasting ade, she coneideraiion 1 var: ertimared, ana tuvughs to be quite satuiactery to owners of the stoumer sv withdrawa. WANK OF AN RNIN VRRRRR. f ‘Tho Englivh wWree mesied scnsucr Kowbay, Alezardem Chikton paster, ran aground on the night of ti Sth inst., at a plawe om our coast borth of Ty Point. Her cxpiain cams dowo 10 procure aid, and left axaia on the 13th inst., on the'stuall propeller Adela, uf about ifty toms, to the Rothay; but it is ound, we are inturmed, impogsibig + to save her, She was in baliast, bound to this port thst of Manganuitle, Mexico. NEW DISCOWPELRS OF © Few coal depos is At Copiapo ta te province Of Alacuna. We seen wampie, sud nd i like war Pennsyty ania herd coal, COLARIUNE OF LTA AND CORONAL. Our coa! pits of Lota and Corcuel, worked in as ‘8 manger as iho best in the Siates, ab present, fret bugs spectally of Swansea, which Is used foundries of Cuidera aud Coquimbs, aud 85 $7 50 so $3 per too, with kee We importers. UNINY OPmRATIONS, Oor mineral districts of Caldera, Coptapo ana C: bo are not yividwg enough to reward the miners wout. ‘the copper foundries, under uafivorable advices Europe tor the lagt sit months, bave been competed stop work lately. Coppur is the chief staple of Uhi'e, Being estimated about frota twelve to fifteen millions @ year, accord: bo the prives in foreign markets 4 VEXOEIS AT THE CUAL PORT OF QUAOIWe $ Twolve vessels were lying ut Coronel (our cua) amy 504% AT OOTTAPO, rium) by last acesunts, wishout any prospect of getil Business in general has been very quiet forthe | Conper bare sell sow at 1%c. ev#h—an unusvally yer fi nega of 178 Ibe in ovr Seuthern ports of Tome ai is AL @ Shiai! Foductiun Of 256. A 880. Dal The stock at Tome was lately abuut 170, we ioadting, and must ny thing Like reasounbie rates of freight. two montiw, Aimericam cuttcu goods ere searce an Price. Wheat is. the next staple of Chil ‘Talcabusny it se expect W Chiait auill high r prlees. ‘ ‘The bare Oberon aud the ornelio Saavedra iy Plour ts steadily on the advance, at $6 9 $8 per a Beak aes wantet. "y recently advanced, eeiliog lately at $d 26 «$3 r faveze. iio'e cleared with wheat for Yoru wis Lhe brigs Veres 200 ibs. Money in Valparaiso is very abundsnt, and ia) sets are Kops idle at the asks gud backing houses, Winch appeir wowilling, Widor present cirouimalances, spread toeirensh. Jniérest is comparatively Ligh, sq ton por veut a yerr, but irst rate paper gues at Bix pi ety days, abu oven KIX IOUT, ' dW Oa.8 hes Deon nude at 9700 a ki ond 4.05 drane, olla; on tl th sixty days. Exchange ox ‘Unil sd states ten per ent ))eraium—| Hoara of Education. A regilar meoting of the Yourd of Eduention was Delg last evening, William &. Curtis, Eaq., President, in the ebair. Tho minutes of the last meoling were read and ap, proved. ‘ ‘Tue Finance Commilice subimitted the following etat mont relative to the fund re ‘od for special app: opria: tons Tho excess of eppropriations over the fund 1 sorved for Special Bppr op! lation® at the date of the los! bet waa. tasce Oe ‘Shere have Leon time as follows Sune 18, For hey poli Ol No. 4 Do. nev primary sehool 12th ward. Cling up 194 and 196 Seventh wince thas col No Making The t jute Ro-vived, That the Cowpt-otlor ba reqnosiad to pl with Cue City Chamberlain the sam of $166,000, subjer fte of the Fourd of Kkueat vy resatition wa resolution way of ine Bay wh owed rf Y im Jieven\ ts sireet, botween ihied 1.20 —~the prei he @ ace Volnmitbee pi 4 Of ADpronriMtiona,....ece. $B swuted the following r pte appropriating tho sem lie purpesé of erect ay a wing W ward goLad a Figaveunth ward, : Hue of route busieest waa teen tranme Deing extonded ffioen minu es wowed ae ON the busi fort wmdin\y Aun APO IDg. a aie uo prev