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HE NEW. YORK Ww oT wrt . ' ie | [ERALD. tlio ; : === 6 . WHOLE NO. 10,090. > NEW YORK, MONDAY, MAY 2, 1864. PRICE THREE CENTS. OCULISTS AND AURISTS. dred to three thourand persons were present, including i ‘oat pamnian EUR O PE ,, Jstsrennneret tesrancracy,tat aemesorvon| THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAG. | THE NAVY, STEELE’S COLUMN. aie houses of Paritament, aad ef sho 1, aciemtific and coaeed Carmg cone DEAFNESS, Iterary provessions, ew Mr, N. Davidson’s Despaceh. Momcan, 7.—Tho United States ateaner Mohican errived Dee aemaaaeanaaee cael IMPAIRED SIenT, ‘The Italian committees took the most promivent part Bmapquantmas, Finst Cavaray Diyrion, at this port on Suturday, 23d ult., after an arduous and im: sabia Wit teen eamaans WEWS BY THE EUROPA AT HALIFAX, | inthe procseaings of the day. A ting of italy was pre- ain tone ae } coma ruin tr the reel yrnie album, Feri The Advance ef the Army of A:kaa- See . fented © Garibaidi bear the “Rome ead a ¥ and Gere! fjohican le Buenos Ayres the latter OATARRHAL APPECTIONS Fenien.?? oe wien tae @. pian late elena Mbaisnidiasergs for | part of February, being called from thenen to prote:t the sas Towards the Red Rive: fa Baili of the E ‘i os stilsdebitasibtiadh hesogbatamatsvecen tadediona dler General Kilpatrick, bas Felieved by Cap- | Americans resident in Moutev ideo from the expected raid THROAT, 8 peror and Workingmen with an animation aud eloquence which ¢o8- tear Patera ras gee ce a ever Freres! Amy. After a tarious bombardment, “ me trastea eua tha Stetaiuiale whyenumat ae - which not much damage was done, General Flores CHRONIC GATARRE, Empress of Mexico. A imple pi Fejrlue bis old commander; Geveral Kilpatrick. te ia | raised the siege and withdrew joto the terior. voe | TRO Rebels * Driven from Elkin’s CaTARAW OF Tis TYMPANIC CAR BOSS tats oe — MI A ER oe marind dy the uificere of tue division. Mohican then loft Montevideo for home, touching at ilo MUCOUS MEMBRANE, Garibaldi Hymn was sung wh great fervor, Attar the | Tee Ft Vermont oyvatry has ben tomooraiy tease. | de Janel, Dbia, Peramboen and 3k Thomes—not eet Ferry and Prairie de.A OBSTRUCTION OF THE EUSTACHIAN TUBR, Convention Between France | eorcers, tue sword presented by the Italians of Londoa beh lltoppelil ae, ot F¥’s division, 0 | ing or hearing anything of the rebol piratar. t ; tan fons ‘igade, of Wilson’s divisiou, Captain Sweit- ‘The Mohican has, during the past eighteen months that NIA CURED, and Mexico. coche ger, commanding the First regiment, regular cavalry, CROSSEYE BTRAIGHTENED IN ONE MINUTE, ‘end every disease of the Eye and Bar requiring either medi eal er eungioal aid attended i" Zi VON RISENBERG, YON” BISENBERG, DR. VON” HISENBERG, “J DR, VON EIeBNBRRG, Author of “Surgical ana Practical Observations on the Dis @ cases af the Kar, withhe New Wode of ‘Tveatment,” ab his <tee, DR. DB, OPUMIONS OF THB NEW YORK PRESS, OaTARRH CURR. Orrom. the Journal of Commeree, ) THE Cast OF HUTOMINGS, THE “LIGHTNING CaL CULATOR” ‘There was pudlished in these columas e few daye since the remarkable cure of Hutehinss, the “Lightaing Caloule- tor,” 90 well known to the public during the many years he " @ emb'bited Bie wonderful arithmetical powers at Barnum’s Museilin, by dhe celebrated Ovulist amd Aurist, Dr. You Bieenberg, of thiscity. Hutchings fe represented to have been at the point of death, and bus for the Lmely intér- ference of the dvetor. would mow be resting in hie grave. Thia is"a remarkable caso, and worthy of the attention of persons similarly a'ticted. We think tt fe but justo Dr, Von Eisenberg to eall public attention to this ¢ se. ‘There are hundreds in the community suftering from eatarrh, who, like the “Light- alug Calculator,” {t not actual’y praying for death, are wcady Wo accept of auything that promises to relieve them froma thelr distrenses. To such we Would say trifle not with §nexperienced men, but edfilt. without unnecessary delay, Br. Yon Eisenberg, who, at least. haa the honesty to assure bis putiente whether it is witha hie power to make them erbole or Boh DEAFNESS CURED. DEAFNESS CURED, DEAFNESS CURED, [From the Tribune} EARS 10 THE DEAP, Every man. and especially every woman, believes im his om her physician, There ure philosophies! minde which bold to'an abetract faith in Allopathy, or Homeopathy, or Hydropashy, or some other form of scientific cure; but with the World at large the belle? is not in the aystem, dut in the doctor, Especially ia this true ae regards aurists and ccu- Nate, The patient who has reonvered hia sight or bis hear- tug to wire that the blessing aouid have been rextored to him Vy neath. jweciloaer hia eyes or ears were opencd. Dr, Von Bisttberg ts amiong our best known surlsta, He hae not lent un ears on a brother practitioner has exes, and in whose skill, there. fore, we Believe above all others, But we hear-of him from those who enteem him wot merely as @ surgeon, but as benefactor, A resent ease bas been related ve us, fer the truthfuleess of which wecan vouch, though we car name ne names. The patient was a lady who had been deaf from infacy, a8 « consequence of some of the ailments to which children ore liable. Latterly the disease had taken an acute Yorm, amd the patient was subject to intense suffering. The deatneta wan rapidly becoming comp'ete, and the general Resith breaking down under the physical exhaustion attend- antepon constant pain. Ordinary remedies and ordinary eaco were uscless, and Dr. Von Eisenberg was called in, We need not repeat hts diagnosis; for that would be only a Wut of hard names te the general reader, But he detected at seight the sent of dteonse, first in one portion of the organism, then ie another, und with manipulation as skilful as his tasicht was encurate, he removed the causes, aad she who, from infanes, had heard with dificulty, and latterly hardly et all, was Pestored, first to perfect hearing and then to per- fect health. Dr. Von Bisenberg's advertieoment reminds us of this cave, which we thus briefly relate, though not at his eulicitetiom Lot him that hath net ears, hear. 3 [From ‘the Christian Times.) : SIGHT “RESTORED, OONCERNING BYES AND OCULISTS. Of the five senses, that which we call secing is the moet tuqortant and ‘inost valued. Im proportion as this sense felis un, we are reduced to helplessness. If entirely desti- ‘tate of sight, how slow qeuld be our progress in knowledge, ‘and how limited our sphere of action and usefulness, En- dowed with it, the universe becomes a new creation, clothed with beauty and diversified by that infinite variety which never fails to attract the mind aud heart, For several months past this has been a practical subject to us, An inflamed condition of the-eyelida, communicating Itself te the pupll, rendered the .dissharge of daily datios aot outy painted, but dangerous, Attributing {t to the of- feet of aceld, we endured it through the apring, with the hope thet with dhe return of warm weather it would en. tlrety disappear, But ia ahis we were doomed to disap. volaiment, Gummer returned, but ‘mot our wented sight ‘Wheat axght have been the result, either of further neglect or of ‘meompetent trealment, we cannot say. Stating our casedo a friend, be assured us thet « similar one in hieown family had recently been treated with entire uscees'hy Or. Vou Misenberg, of this city. Satisfying our. svtvee by axere partionlar inquiries that the doctor in no em- Pirie, but © sclentifie oculist and aurlst, wo concluded to seek she benatte-of is treatment, which wo have now rea. changed. Thegupli le. now fall and clear, and the lids are eaticely feee from infammation. The dector says fecting more * threatening. of neglected, fo end in Amauresia Opthalmitis, we delleve, tedhe terin which ovullete apply te grea affected ft rere cure. Haringobiained ihe moch deuwed relict, we ta Ke great pleastre im acknowledging our indebtednenste tha talent of Dr, Von Kisoaberg, and of calling to it the at- tents'on of others Whe may be suffering from a simtiar or even worse condition of thelr eyes, Tt ts sald that Provi dence provides at antidole for every bane. It is certain that the aye is, tm these time’, subject to severer trials than formerly, Les us be thankful, ‘den, that an wo inerense the veadenelee which destroy the orgart Of viston, the progress of solence heaps pace wwii, thee tem.‘emeles, if not In ad. wance of them, be ‘ OFFIOR WN a6 BROADWAS, ina shat particular one by whom | Tho Danish War and Lenden Con- ference. GARIBALDIS SPEBCH TO THE ITALIANS, The Forcign Ministers, with the Exception of tho Ambassadors of the United States and Turkey, Absent from the Duchess of Sutherland’s : Fete to Garibaldi. ADVANCE IN THE RATE OF DISCOUNT, Btn Rey Bo Haurax, April 90, 1964, ‘The steamship Europa, Captain Hockley, from Liver. pool at three o’clock on the afternoon of the 16th, via Queenstown on the 17th of April, arrived at this port at three o’clock this (Saturday) morning. Her dates are three days later than those already received. The Europa hae fifty-eight passengers for Halifax and eighty-eight for Boston, The Kuropa had a rough passage. On the 17th she Possed the City of Washington, and on the’ 26th tho Persia, bound east. It was rumored that negotiations were going on for ‘the sale of the steamship Great Eastern to the French government. The Bank of Prussia reduced its rate of discount on Baturday, April 16. Tne steamship Edinburg, from New Yor, reached Liverpool on the evening of April 15, and would sail again for New York on Monday, the 18th, iustead of the 16tb. . ‘The steamship Olympus, from Now York, arrived at Queenstown at five o’clock on the morning of tho 15th and Liverpooi on the morning of the 16th of April. The*steamsbip America, from Portland, arrived of Londonderry at three o'clock on the morning of tho 15th, ‘aud at Liverpool on the morning of the 16th of April. ‘The stoamsbip China, trom New York, passed Crook- haven on the 16th of April. The American Question. MOVEMENTS OF THB PRIVATEERE. AD Antwerp despatch of tho 13th of April saye that .| the rebel steamer Florida, recently from Brest, put into Bermuda, where she was well received by the English Authorities. She sailed from Bermuda and arrived ata Port in Portugal, where she was refused coal and obliged to leave immediately, At jast accounte she was ina Spanien port sites afirms that it i quite certain that the late Vie~roy of Egypt did give Mr, Latrd the order for *™ construction of the botordus Mersey steam raps, The London Shipping Gaze", gaye that the officers of the customs at Liverd~%, still retain possession of the gun- boat Alexandra; but it is stated that her owners havo Deen notitied that the crown is ready to deliver hor up 0m "%5e usual application being made. The Mexican Throne. MAXIMILIAN’S DEPARTURH FOR ROMK AND MEXICO— THG NEW MEXICAN LOAN. ‘The Emperor and Empress of Mexico quitted Miramar on the afternoon of the 14*h of April, amidst enthusiastic, cheers and salutes from the ba'teries, ‘They were expected at Rome on the 10th of April, and ‘would set out for Mexico on the fol'owing day. ‘The family agreement between the Emperor of Austria ‘and Maximilian bas been communicated to the Austrian Reichsrath, ‘Uhe renunciation of Maximilian, for bimself and heirs, of the right of succession to the Austrian throne is said to be unconditional, and not dependent on the etability of the Mexican government, ‘The introduction of the Mexican loan had been post- poned until April 18. It was for 7,440,000 pounds stér- 4tog, of which 2,400,000 was to be paid as war indemnity to the French government, A despatch from Paris of the 17th of April saye:— ‘The convention between France and Mexico is pub- lished. The French troops are to be reduced as soon as possible to twenty-five thousand, including the Foreign Legion—the tater to rematn in Mexico six years after the recall of the other troops. The Frevch troops will gradually evacuate as the Mexican army becomes or- ganized. The French commander is pot to méerfere it the Mexican administration. The expense of the French expedition antil July of the present year is fixed at 270,000,000 france. A(ter July Mexico will pay an annual indemnity @f 1000 francs for each French soldier. Mexico is te pay to France 26,000,000 francs anaually. The stege of Duppel was steadily progressing. The Prussians had connected their trenches with ® new paral- Jol, and without loss, Cannonading was going on night end day. A special telegram 4o tbe Lendon Aimes, dated Augus- tenburg, April 14, says:—Gorman newspapers assert that intimation was given by the Prossians before the bombardment of Sonderburg. 1 confirm the telegram that 00 intimation whatever was given. Tne Duppel position holds out bravely, and the Danes are determined to resist to the last extremity. ‘The Danes had announced the blockade of Dantzic and Pitiau from the 19th of April, Danish ships were reported to be making captures at the mouth of the tbe. The Federal Diet had, by a large majority, jointly re- golved tosend a representative to the Conference, and Baron Von Beush wae almost unanimously chosen. Count Apponyi, the Austrian Ambassador at Loadon, is Austria’s firet represeatative and Bareo Englebet ber eevond. Count Wachtmeister, the Swedieh Ambassador at London, will represent Sweden. Russell and Claren- don will represent England. ‘The London Post saya that @ preliminary meeting of the represevtatives will take place on the 90tn of April, at the official residence of the Premier. ‘The London Observer says that the conference wil! either put an end to the Dano-German war altogether, or its inflgeuce will extend far beyond its present limit. The Otserver also says that it ie generally believed that Lord Clarendon bas succeeded in establishing a complete understanding between Great Briain and Franee, to whiok Russia will probably adhere, The Garibaldi Reception. HOKOR TO THE GENERAL BY THE MINISTERS OF THR NITED STATRS AND TUREEY. Garibaldi continued to receive the greatest attention ta London, asd the popular eathusiaem in his favor was unabated, Fie visit to the Italian Opera was a pertect ‘ovation, both inside and outside the theatre. It was remarked that at the Duchess of Sutherland's brillfane assembly, in honor of Garibaldi, the dipio- watic body were conspicuous only by theit absence, the United Gtates and Turkish Ministers alone being pre- pont Garitald! was to dine with Lord Palmerston on the 16th, and orith the Reform Club on the 2ist of April. THR GENERAL 47 THE ORYETAL PALACE—HIS SPRBOH TO THE ITALIANS. A doapatoh trom London, of the 17th of April, says: — General Garibaldi hat & magnificent reception at the Crystal Palace yesterday, "om two thousand five huo, Garibaldi, iy accepting the sword, said:— Ttbank you, Italians, for this beautiful present.» I promise you I will never unsheath it in the cause of ty Fanny, and will withdraw it only in support of oppressed Dativnalities. 1 hope yet to carry it with me to Rome and Venice. The proceedings were marked by a great display of en- thusiaem, @reae Brita In the House of Commons, on the 14th of April, Colonel Bartellot moved an amendment to Mr. Gladstove's bud- get, that a.pard of the surplus money be applied to the relief of the malt tax instead of the sugar duty, He dis- game down witb his officers and band last ‘ovening, and Berenaded Genera! lorbert with some gay aud lively airs. ' THE WEATHER, ‘The weather is most lovely, and is improved by fre- quent drills and reviews. , All spring wogons are ordered out of the army, aud all ‘officers are prot ibited riding government horses. They aust tutu them into the Quartermaster's Department, Our Special: Alexandria Despatch. ‘AtmxayprtA, Va., May 1, 1864. KNOOURAGING PROSPECTS. claimed any party object; but after debate, in which ‘There has been considerable activity here during the some of the leading conservatives supported the amend- Toent, it was lost by two hundred and forty-eight majo- rity, and the House agreed to Mr. Giadstone’s proposi- Mons, past week, It would be unwise and imp)litic to state what troops bave been moving or where or in what direc- tion they have gone; but sucd have been the develop ments thit the friends of the government bave taken The London Herald says that the game. was altogether | fresh hoart, and are now looking eagerly forward to the in the hands of the conservatives. They were safe for « our wheo the first crash of conflicting arms shall herala majority had they chosen ev; but upon the highest grounds | ‘be great, decisive conflict of the war, believing, a8 we Of political faith and’ disinterested statesmanship Mr. | 4 thst such an army as ours, and under such lenders ag Disracliand bie adherents forebore, and the ministers | Grant, Meade, Sedgwick. Hancock, Warren, Burnside, ‘were rescued. Parliamentary proceedings on the 15th of April were ‘uninaportant, Mr. Childers is the new Lord of the Admiralty, vice ‘Stansfield, resigned. Butler, Smith and others, cinnot but be successful. ALRXANDRINE RUMORS. ‘The town {s full of rumors to-day, and every one who comes from the army, be he soldier or civilian, is set upon by ap anxious and inquiring crowd of information It iwrumored that Mr. Lowe, Vice President of the | *@éKers; out somo of those who have recently le't Council of Education, has tendered bis resignation in con- the ,army do not seem to know half sequence of the late vote against him in the House of | *8 Much about what is going on at the front as do thuee Commons. who have a constitutional weakness for home, and who Queen Victoria was unable to hold her projected State.| Wonder why the Army of the Potomac don’t mov. reception on (he 16th of April, owing to an acute attack of neuralgia. A Cabinet Counci! was held in London April 16. James Chitheroe was hung im front of Kirkdale jail, April 16, for the murder of Mary Wends. France. It was currently reported laet night that the entire army was in motion, and at one time we had the. news that yesterday the advance columns bad encountered the rebels sonth of the Rapidan, and that a flerce battlo was going on all day. This story gained credit last night, when carload falter carload of sick and woundod soldiers, were brought 10; but, upon inquiry, T learned that these The Emperor Napoleon received Lord Clarendon on the | hospital cases were only those who had been inmates of 14th of April, and afterwards Lord Clarendon had an in- terview with Al, Drouyo Lhuys. Paris rumors assert that Lord Clarendon will certainly succeed in establishing much more cordial relations be tween Engiand and Fravce. Lord Clarendon woukl remaio in Paris uns] tho 18th of April. ‘The Paris correspondent of the London Timessays :- ‘The real object of Lord Clarendon’s visit is to smooth the way, by personal communication with the Emperor, for complete agreement between him and the English government on points to be discussed in the approaching conference. the etd hospitals, who are now being sent ip ja order to unincumber the movements of the army. ALL QUIRT ON THE RAPIDAN. There is nothing new or strange, or even interesting, from ‘Grant's army, and all who kuow concur i saying that all is quiet on the Rapidan. Our Special Washington Despatch. Wasnincton, May 1, 1864, FIVE CENTS PER MILE ON TIE MILITARY RAILROADS, - To-day the order charging fare at the rate of five vents’ per mile on all military railroads goes into effect, This will give sn immense revenue to be applied to the Quar- The Bourse was weaker on the 16th of April, and the | %rmaster's Department. Rentes closed at 66f. 60c, Switzerland, The Swiss Fede 1 Council had resolved to put im ferce | matters, Nothing is positively known in the decree for tho expulsion of Mazzini,on the ground’| tend THE RUMORS IN WASHINGTON. A® asual on the eve of important military vperations, the city is full of all sorts of rumors in regard to army yard to in- operations, General Grant having the rare accom. that be had several times Jately abuged tho right of hos- | pliehment of keeping his own counsels, and they are only gjtamy. Orders to ferent cantor —— ~ aa ey menue oy 2 Exchange 273; a 2734, Coffee, good firsts, 7,300 @ 7,400; stock 55,000 bags. Bama, March 26, 1868, A 3,200 pcre Perxampuco, March 27, 1864. Sugar, white, 3,900 a 4,200. Commercial THE LONDON M Funds on the 15th of April All, securities downward. ONRY 3 dull. Console “declined x henge (cers =. ‘dat bank heavy, owing to unfavorable specie re- terns apd apprehension of arise in bank rates. ooly. ex AI galeny 8 i prices nominal. Baring reperts only small sales, an . Erie shares tO, ‘a 6745, Illinois Central shares 1434 01336 t. TCoeacle closed on Friday at 9114 a 915, for money. The bullion in the bank has decreased £536,000. LavERvoo., April 16—P. M. ‘The Bank of England to day raised its rate of discount to seven per cont. This depressed the markets gene- ‘ally. % ‘Omecte for money » S16 ah is bee shares, 67 69; ares, 15 & soi aay Toxpox, April 17, 1864. Consols after official hours yesterday 91% a 913g. Mar. | ket firmer all around, although some inconvenience may be felt in mercantile classes by the advance in bank rates, Thedrain on precious metain will probably be arrested, and a check given to the mania for speculation. ‘The discount houses ‘will allow 5 por cent for money at call, 63, with seven days’ notice, and 6 per cent with fourteen days’ notice, The rates for discount in open market was 7 @ Tq per cent oo omen THE PARIS BOUKSR. ‘Panis, April 16, 1864. rite Beri Panis, April 17, 1864. bc. Bourse—Rentes opened at 66f. THB LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET. Liverroot, April 16, 1864, ‘The Brokers’ Circular the sales of cotton for reports the week at 85,000 bales, including 17,000 to speculators to ex] .' The market bas been buoyant, pec are Mea. i higher for American, and *%d. 8 14, for Fay ptian, im Surate there has been ouly alight i the market clcsi it, quiet and steady. Tae sales of Friday were 7,000 bales, including 2,000 to 8 ators and exporters, the market closing quiet Authorized quotations 'are:—Middling Orleans, 27d.: do Mobile, 26%(4.; do. uplands, 261d, ‘The stock in port fs eatimated m4 68,000 bales, of which 30,000 are Ameri. can. STATR OF TRADE, ‘The Manchester market is quiet bat frm. tal. "Bicharaeony Spence hy Coy abd Bighod ve jail. S00. A Athy & Oo., report: —FIcur ‘dull and nominal. Wheat very dull aod slightly lower; red Western, 7s. Od. a Ss. 8d. ; red Southern, 86. a 6a. 4d. Corn quiet; mixed, 298, LIVERPOOL PROVISIONA MARKET. |, Althya & Co., re- this effect bad been sent to the dif. | revealed by events an they actually trnnepl site ‘ hehe pa 2 ey : Phe Pree Despatch Whe information received from the Army or the Poto- mac to-night states that the troopa who went to Madison Court Houge on Thursday, burned the town to ashes. It is not known whether this was dove by orders or vot, General Burnside visited General Meade last night and spent some hours in his quarters. Decerters who came in yesterday report that Lee's army ia cighty thousand strong, with twenty two thou sand e“ective cavalry, all in good condition, with tea days supplies distributed to them. The railroad trains were rimoing night and day, bringing up reinforcements, INTERESTING VIRGINIA NEWS. The Millttary Governorship of Alexan- dria—Governor Pierpont’ OMcial Corraption—Gen Repiy—Bushwhachers &e., dic. OUR SPECIAL ALRXANDRIA DRSPATCH. Atexanpera, Va., May 1, 1864. Lieutenant Colonel Ht. H. Wells, who for more than fifteen months has filled the offices respectively of Provost Marshal of Alexandria and Provost Marshal General of the Defences south of the Potomac, has been appointed to afull colovelcy$ and tt is said ne will be made Military Goveroor of Alexandria in the evént of that office be comiug vacant, which is not improbable. Brigadier General Slough, the present Military Governor, has asked to be relieved, and it is said that the request has been complied with, and that be will bo ordered to take command in New Mexico. The friends of good government will part with General Slough wit many regrets; but the secesh sympathizers will have a glorification upon his departure, unloss Colonel Wolls or some other uncompromising Union man be selected to Aft ace. coca Pierpont has at last got bis letter to President Lincoln and Congress printed, and wil! to-morrow lay © copy of it before each momber. 1 send you a copy to- night by mail. It fs.an exposition of the corruptions of the military authorities of Norfelk aad Portsmouth, and ts terribly severe'on General Butler. Although the great eat secresy has beea observed lest the contents of the book should get owt before the Governor was ready for its distribution, some zealous friend of the General surrep- titvousiy purloined a proof sheet from the printing office, end on Sunday last forwarded the same to Fortress Mon roe, The cream of the whole affairis that Butler has a reply allready to tay before Congress simultaneously at quiet at a dectine of vancing; .64. Cod oi te unchanged, ‘MARKET. Haves, coe 14, 1964. steady and unchanged. Sales of the w: 11,000 tres ordinaire, 860f.; do. bas, 340f. DEATH OF THE CELEBRATED TROTTING STALLION @ZORGR M. PATCHEN. ‘The famous Bashaw trotting stallion George M. Patchen @ied yesterday afternoon, at four o'clock, at Jobn I. Suéaiicer's, near the Unio Course, His death was 0c- castoned by rupture. At the time of his death he was, We velleve, the property of Mr. Waltemire, who pur- chased him about four years ago from Dr. Longstreet, of | st mot Bordeatows, N. J., for $25,000. George M. Patchen was about fourteen years old, upwards of sixteon bands high, and dark bay color, with black points, He was got by Cassius M. Ulay, out of & maro owned by George M. Of Brooklyn, Althoagh at training stables, wo mot learned that he had any engagements for the Hila owner, however, had on several Hu fearon, @oring to againet any other horse in the country, any for any amount. His loss will be much ro Gretted by the ppcryine menoraily, the pat winter intimated his readiness | officer Farrel! of the Seventeenth precinct, with tbe charges. Butler still lives. Of late there have been numerous cases of bushwhack- tog in this vicinity, all attributed to Mosby’s men, of course; but a careful investigation by Colonel Wells has demonstrated the fact that the marauders, in nearly every instance, were renegade employes @ the United States Quartermaster’s Department and straggling soldiers. Five of there eutlaws were captured yesterday, under such circumstances a8 to leave no doubt of their guilt. Serious Shooting A@ray in Thirteenth Stre et. PROBABLE DEATH OF ONS OF THR PARTIRG TO THE AFFAIR—THR GUILTY MAN GIVES HIMOSLP UP TO THR POLICR, RTC, adrinking saloon Kept by Willi teenth street, between avenues A a From tbe particulars of this afair, as far es they could be learned last evening, it appears Tan armed John Buros, slivs “Piper” Burns, aaid by the police to a noted Mackreliville rounder, met one William riek, another reside ntot Mackrellville, at_ the corn Thirteenth street and avenue A, in front of the saloon Owen Tally, where they hed an altercation relative to Rroderick’s frequenting Tally’s saloon. It appears that Barna had been arrested some two years since for stab bing Tally, and geen oo event he had br A ag to prevent any acqual tances from frequenting noe \s Brodortck continued to be a patron of the saloon oro became bis enemy, Alithrough the of the former about, aeeens finetuding 2,000 to | doudtotiy result tm the death of one of the parties 3 aa Sunday be followed J on tl pri ick, ot UN bit you ”” fot me alone I'll shoot a revolver, but before he could ase it drew one and fred, The ball paseed in at the left side of the neck and took @ downward course, ye Burns exclaimed, ‘it’s going right down to my heart.” Ho was removed to Boileyue tal by officer shan- non, and is m4 expected to reo ver. Broderick made no attempt to eroape, but surrendered himecif at once to ‘who teok him to the station hours. He is a plasterer By trade ands single man, Buroe is married man, about twenty-five years of age, and |s aid to hold some appointment in one of she chy departments. | D Kay. she has been in commission, aailed and steamed over 87,000 miles ; bas spoken with and boarded 162 vessels of all gations, and bas visited over firty ‘oreign ports. ‘Owl g to the indefatigable energy and parseveranceof Captain O, 8.Glisson, her commander, the rebel pirates: were'driven off the coast of Braztl, and ever atverwaras debasred from entering any Brazilian port whatever. The rebel vessels, condemned bv the United tates gov- ernment. witch, it will be remembered by the most of our readers, the Mohicam was watching, stilt Ife at the Port of Rio de Janeiro, their owners having given bonds to the Brazilian government that they wiil mot attemps to go to se) until the case is adjudicated upory ‘The following is a list of officers of the Mohican:— ‘Oliver 8. Glissou. Lieutenant and Krecut ve Officer—Rutus K. Duer. Acting Master—Robert B. Ely. 2 ao Ensigns—A. D. Campbell, A. F. Holmes, George ing Acting Master's Mater—Won, F. Veltman, E. N. Snow, Julian 8. Reynolds Susgeon—E, F. Corson, Assistant Paymas'er—James Hoy, Jr. Engi Holloway: Jobo Lardner: Acting Third Assistants, Jobn Craw for W. Buel Captain's Clerk—Oliver 8, Giisson, Jr. Paymaster’s Clerk—Wm. P. de Behrens, Txcumemn—iron-clad, 2 guns:—The tron-clad battery Tecumseh, built by Secor & Co., George Birkbeck, Jr., superiutendent; at Jersey City, was put in commis- sion on Tuesday, 26th ult, This ves-el is the finest one of her class, being benutifully ventitated and lighted. She Carries two fifteen-incty guns, and is commanded by one of the finest gentiemen and best officers in the ser. vice. Her Chief Engineer, Mr. Jonn Farron, is the gou tleman who saved the Weehawken from foundering at sea on ber voyage from New York to Port Royal, and is one of the best engineers in tne service. Comm dove Ringgold, Hon. Mr. Brooks, of Rhods Island, anda large number of ladies and naval officers and others were present when she went into commission Mr. Secor and Mr. Birkbeck wore «also there to see their handiwork transferred to her owner, Uncie Sam. The Tecumseh ar rived at fampton Roads April 28, having made a fae trip. The toliowing is a list of her officers:— Cmmander—funis Augustus Craven. Lreutenant—J. W, Kelty, ‘Acting Assistant Surgem—Henry A Danker, Assistant Paymts er—George Work, ‘Master— harles F. Langley. A. Do Estamanville, G. Cottre'l. ef, Joho Farron; First Assistants, Chas, L, Penell; Third Assistants, F. Scout, W. Pennington, Clerk (0 Captain—Isniah Conley, Martanesstt—side-wheel, 10 guns, 974 tons—sailed Wednesdiy morning, 25:h ult,, at an early bour to take the iron-clad battery Onondaga in tow, This vessel iaone of the new double-endors lately completed, She is commanded by some of the finest officers in the service, will give & good account of herself in due time, Her destination is not yet fully decided upon; but it ix expected that it will not be lovg before she will see active service. The (ol- lowing fs a list of her officers:— Commander—John ©. Febiger. LieubnatleA. N- Mitchell, Acting Assisiant Surgron—S. P, Boyer. Acting Assistant Maymester— Henry C. ‘teade. r ‘Acting Masier’s Mates—I-anc A. Pierce, C.F. Fisher, A. mR ranches Bingtl ‘Assistants, 0. J. MeConnel}, A. Sack- ett; Acting Second Assistant, J. F. Hawkius; Acting Third Assistants, Alexander Bates. Isaiah Paxsom,W. A, Mentzer. Acting Gunner—H, A. Soule. ‘Wave—8 guns.—The fron-clad Wave was put in com: mission at New Orleans on the 2d inst. She has sailed from New Orleans for service. The following te a list of her otcern:— Py) Polunteer Lieutenant Commanding—Benjamia Acting Awisant Paymaster—alfred G. Lathrop. Acting Franklin J. Latham (executive offl- cor), rege uaward Wm. aliens Mas'er’s te—Charlos Cameron. Engincers—t vest Assistant, John Thompson; Second As- sistact, M. F. Fitzpatric; Third Assistants, Joho Rod. gore, Wm. H. Wilson. ‘Paymaster’s Clerk—Charles H Grace, Corsenra, sidewhee!, 6 guns—Suiled from the Charles- town Navy Yard April8. The following is list of her officers:— Acting Volunteer Lieutenant Commanding—C. F. Bohm, Acting Mas‘er—Geo. Ferris, ‘Acting Hnsigns—F. P. Bebvies, George A. Harriman, Frank Millet. Acting Assistant Surgeon—J. G. Dearborn. Acting Asris'ant Paymaser—A. P. Kastiale. Aching ant Bngineers—First, 8. Re Second. R. Fleming, t. J. Surry, 0. Y. Hill; Third, Boynton sham. ‘Acting Master's Mates—W. Warren, Geo. H. Wood. Maxine Corra.—The Naval Retiring Board, of which Commodore Wm. Mervine was Froskient, that bas been in neasion for the past two years, ias been disaolved by order of the Sccretary of tho Navy. MISCELLANEOUS. ‘The Naval General Court Martial which bas been in ses- sion at Philadelpt ia for some time past bas been trans. ferred to this city. 1¢ will moet at the Astor House on Monday, May 2. It is understood that several govern- ment contractors will be ordered be‘ore it tor trial. The following are the members of the court:— Commander Jas. F. Scheack. Lieutenant Charles Thomas, First Lieutevant John C. Harris, United States Marines, Provost Marshal. ‘Judge Advocate Nathaniel Wilson. Acting Master’s Mate Danenhower, who was lately tried before a naval court martial at Philadelphia, on the charge of murdor of the mate of the British bark Saxon, has been released from arrest and returns to duty. Captain John C. Grayson apd Lieutenant Devereux have been placed on the regired list. ‘The guard of the United States stoamship Pensacola, wader command of Lieut. Nokes, were on Thursday last transferred to the Marine Barracks, Brooklyn. First Lieutenant John H. Higbee hag been ordered to the command of the marine guard of the United States ship North Carolina, Colonel John G. Reynelds, since bis late appointment to the command of the Brooklyn Marine Barracks, has been indefaticable in bis exertions, and it is gratify ing to notice the great improvement in this command, both in dis- cipline and general efficiency, The officers of the post are:— Colonel Comma: Reynolds. Caplain and nL, Broomy. Theutenanie—Wm, Wallace, F. T. Peet, E. P. MOVEMENTS OF REBEL TROOPS. Mr. Geo. H. Hart's Despatoh. Newnenw, N. C., April 26, 1864. Nows has been received hore indicating that the rebels dave vacated the vicinity of this part of North Carolina and gone Richmondward. Information bas Itkewise been received here that the rebel authorities havo taken possession of all tho rait- foads in the South for the nest sixty days, during which time no citizens will be allowed totravelon them. It has niso been loarned that troops from Charleston, 8. C., have been brought to Wilmington, and there relieved troops who have since proceeded to Richmond. Quota led. Sr. Lous, April 80, 1864, Congressman Hall telegraphs from Washington that tne ored|ts of enrolled militia, re-enlisted veterans and colored reduce the quota of Missouri to five bundréd aad thirty, Tho negroes enlisted since the Ist of April more than cover this, freeing Missouri from the draft, Maso: Mise Avosta Jones will make her last appearance at the Winter Garden this evening. fhe will appear as Medea ‘and algo as Biack Janet in the Sorceress, The perform: | ance i for the benefit of thie talented artiay, ond the donb's event will no donbt M1 the house. Price and Marmaduke’s Forces Outfought and Outran, Sr Loom, April 30, 1864, Advices from Camden, Arkansen, say that Geu, Stecle’s army js there. Gen. Thayer joined Gou. Steele at Fikin’s Ferry, on tho Little Miesouri river, where the repels were drlv en fromy a line Of breastwurks commanding the river bottom. The enemy next stood at Prairie de Aova, which wag fortified with a line of rifle pits and epaulements for gune % barbettc @ mile aud a half long. Gen. Siecle flanked their position, and Gea, Price sketaddled, after a brisk fight, towards Washington. ~ Other skirmishes decurred during the mareh; but our total ore was lees than two handrod. Price Gen, Bteele was going to Shreveport via Washingtoo, end moved ma command from Camden to Washingtod after the fight at Prairie dé Anaa. ' Geveral Steele pursued the rebels cowards Washington and then suddeniy turned a.'d pustied (oF Caniden. Price divenvered his mistake, and started for Caden ‘also, & desperate race ensued, and, although heavy skirmiabin, Occurred all the way, Marmaduke being ia front a Dockery in the rear, with cavalry and artillery, steele came ont victor, apd eutered the enemy's fortifications unopposed. Camden ia strongly fortified with nive forts, All ite approaches are well gaarded, and ft can be beld agains® @ largely superior fore A large rebel transport was captured thirty miles be- low Camden, General Steele’ force is fully stron enough to whip Kirby Smith shoold ne attack him. No fears neea B® ‘entertained for his safety. [Tt wil) be seen that the above despatch from Camden ie without a date, and it may, thereiore, be come weeks old, As letters must necessartiy take a grout length of time to Gravel by a wagon ronte trom that place to St, Lauita We have heard, via the Rei river, that Shreveport has bean taken hy General Stecte and, as Camden is bat fifty miles from that city, the revert inoy be true, ag nows certainly travels faster by steamers.—Ko. Hekatp } NEWS FROM MEXICO, Additional Paciicu about the Cape (are of Tabasco by the Liberats, &e. A gentleman who his j1-t arrived from Tabasco (su Juno Bantista), has furnished a3 with some additional particalara of the siege and capture of that place by the liberal forces, He saye that the siege was becun on the 13th of January. The liberal forces consisted only of the militia from the emailer towns and vitlages,and who wore relieved every week, amounting sometimes to eight hoodred and at other times to eleven hundrod mew, only five hundred of which had aus; the rest were only pro~ vided with mache (a kina of sword). Thoy had fi email cannon and Tue Yostegou we Buen Bate place, near the river bunks, ard supported by four : of-war, of which three, uamed La Tourmente, 1A Mique aud Pizarro, were French steam ganboats, and the Con- fervador,a Mexican steam gunboat, the artliiery which they carried and those on shore altogether amounting \¢ twenty or twenty-one guns, with plenty of ammunition, When shey Jost Tabasco their forces were threo hundred aud fifty well armed pressed Mexicios and en- listed foreigners, commanded by General Manuol do la Vega, and abyut two bundred and fifty French maricors, without taki into recount the crews of the gunboats, On tho first days of the siege the besiezed made « few # rties, without gaieing any advautages, and they were received so gaiiantly by the poor Tabasquian laborers id countrymen th.t they did not dare to essay the sama gam? 4 ‘There wero ded by the machetes than by balls, The lib. ° ced, fighting house by house aod @treet by atreet, the besieged, in the meantime. con-euting them. selves with throwing shells and bills loto.the Roures and butltings as they moved along. The with owe 3 nders. gave the Tourmente vise fromt _ first attack on the barricades commeueed, the order honses or the — besiexed, given to evacuate the fortifications, ‘be French an ries aud Gen. Vegas’ troops then embarked io erent baste, leaving the place and eleven cannon on shore to the bbe- ral, and ran down tho river to the village of Frontera. The explanation given by the French of this curious re- treat 1s the following:—Gen. Vega having refused to make a sortie with the troops and French mariners under his ¢ mmand, snd ofler battio to the enemy , he was ask 4 if be could do so with « F Feint< to hundred and fifty men; but he beving anaweret “Quien esolved on, « jately entered the « 1, and Gov. ernor a ostablished the cr capital, q mont, which for more than five * ne ee Country in peace and Pros ay. In wing month of the . Bens eale, more hes been destroyed in vias J former revolutions put to- Bint 9 Sate ane ne i pig beni tho’ first six ’ General “thirty of the most prominent Mexicsgs of the sides with the French,” an the’ respondentasays. General Salinas ome trom Onxees be- fore the vill ‘uxtla (Chiapar) wit militie, at tbe very moment when the liberals of thie Stale were bee ist Governor, his troons, i afterwards with 160 Uberal frees: to Carmen’s terr' '. General join the liberals of Tabasco on Juan Bautista), but in ; Sree ote tae a) executions took place after the occupation capital of Tabsasco—a - eed used himaelt dur: siege ee house dour, be not utterly han, 8, while the number of those ho take sides with the French in the Fabaseo could wearcely Trem i i pene te a H The Pay of the Penusyivanta Militia, Hanwescra, May 1, 1964. ‘The Governor yesterdey commun ‘cated to the Legisia- ture the fact that Congress an yet bad made no provision. for the payment of money advanced by the banks for tha Pay of troops called out for the emergemey of 1863. The ‘Message was a very full one, and gave eoples of letters of the President and Secretary of War, in whieb the Gover- male the toan and became for itn payment. A Dill was af once introduced into the House, directing the Governor to reimiurse the lenders to (be amount of seven humdred thousand dollars from the State Treasary, which was passed and concurred in by the Senate imme- diately, and, having received the signature of the Gov. ernor, ie now @ law, Fire in New Haven. Extensive $ Naw Haven, Conn,, May 1, 1864. ‘Tho largest fire that we bave bed for, years took plage Inst night, The metedeon factory Of Treat & Davis, the carriage factories of Hale & Co., J. F. Goodries ana Bunce & Co,, the sliver plating shop of D. @ Galbralirs the Davenport Mission Chapel, two private resklences one a brick Berm were destroyed. Oe mam, whew Sone could 10k be ascertained, perieged is the dames. A . wan burted. The totst loss by fire wae from $90,000 90.000. tha inewrance om which t= «bent aa 000,

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