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EE FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Sarunpay, Deo. 31-6 P, Ye The gold market was dull at the openirs and-lower ‘The subseriptions to the seven and three-tenths loan at (Wan at the close of business yestersay, Set 00 the dee sdvanced it became stronger and cloged ir ‘The quota. ‘The stock market was dull but steady at the Oirst board, Githough the “boar” interest is still actively at work. The closing quotations showed but slight variations from those of yesterday’s second board. Eris, Ulinois Contzal, Cleveland and Pittsburg, and Hudson River were @eady, New York Central advanced 13%; Reading 2, Michigan Southern +, Chicago and Northwestern 3;, Rock Island. %, Fort Wayne %, Ohio and Missiveippi * Gcentificates %. Quicksilver declined %, Cumberiand Goal 1, Mariposa 4, A mecting of the stockholders of the latter company ‘was held this morning, in Gilpin’s room, the company’s ‘e@ice being inadequate for the accommodation of those attending it. The Presideat of the company, Mr. James Hoy, addressed those assembled respecting the affatrs of the company. About $300,000, it was stated, was requires) to pay coupons and other elaims and defray the working ‘expenses of the mine, Seventy-five thousand dollars in. eld is needed to meet the drawn bonds and ‘he January coupons, and sixty thousand to honor a sight draft from Ge superintendent of the mine. About @ hondred and forty thousand dollars in currency remains to the credit ef the company in New York, which is held a3 a re- @ervefund. Mr. D. D. Field, Mr, George Opdyke and others connected with the management of the company ‘were preserit at the meeting. It was stated that the Princeton’ vein had narrowed, and this. wes ‘Te immodiate cause of the pecuniary difficulties of ‘the company. The meeting resulted in the appointment fa committee of five non-bondholdors to take into con- ‘@ideration the best means of providing for the necessities @f the company, and it was, therefore, adjourned till noon om Tuesday. Government securities were heavy. Coupon five- twenties declined 3 a 34; sixes of 1881, 94; ten-forties, At the open board the market was stronger and quota- tions improved. Brie closed at 86%, Hndson River 116, Reading 116, Diinolaentral 127, Cleveland and Pittsburg 97:4, Fort Weyne 104%, Northwestern 39%, Quicksilver 10034, Cumberland Coal 46, Mariposa 19%. Later on the street. the market, both for railway and ‘miscellaneous shares and governments, waa active, and the improvement, especially in Erie, continued. This !s Mtributable to the circumstance that no deliveries will take place till Tuosday, when an easier money market is ‘The Secrelary.of the Treasury has notified his willing- mess to Mr. Stewart, the Sub-Treasurer in this city, to reeet¥é the ontstanding five per cent legal tender notes fm payment of aubscriptions to the ten-forty loan previous to tte withdrawal on the 7th inst., and to allow the accrued tnterest'thieroupon. It 1a estimated: by the. Treasury Depattment that a hundred millions of these notes ure fm the hands of the banks and the public, and that ucarly ‘Ralf of this ‘amount is hoarted by the former in the great ‘Smancial centres. There are three denominations of these M@oteawhich the Treasury, under {ts ‘mistaken policy; Secommended, and which Congress ‘suthorized—namely, emo year uotes, two year notes and two year notes with @oupons—all issued under the act of 8, bees, Of the first there are in ciroulation forty-four millions, of the @econd sixteon millions, and of the third forty Saillions, according to the official caloulation; but it would not be ® matter for surprise if it sbould Be discoverod that these figures overstate the sum bh ‘wéarly twenty millions, It is alzo in contemplation to eeeeive payment by, instalments to the loan, in order (int the monoy market may bé us little deranged as pos. ale by the payment of the anticipated sabsoriptions. Phere can be no doubt that this arrangement wil’ @tientiiaté wubscriptions to the ten-forties, and contribute te the eo:0 of the money market; but the expectations @f the ‘Greasury with regard to it muy not be altogother Walized: ‘The five per cent notes are, no. doubt, ‘@xtensively boarded; but they are a very convenient hoard forthe banks, especially those under the National Garfensy Jaw. The latter institutions inthe principal ‘titles are required to keep twenty-five per cent of their @otes in ciroulation and deposits in lawful money of the ‘Gaited ‘States, while those in the rural districts are re- @itod. to keep at least fifteen per cent ana roverve. sianse Tornteee, vie strictly complied with it ts dif- | pry rat can be determined, The sec- shi <a . and approved Sune 3, 1906, re: rat ieee ‘amount of ‘ei culation ree oe "7, er times, bave on in ' ~ a2 amount to at least reguto mount of its oa POsits, Sar agitiaceraieet hens i ase ¢ amount St owonsy- te its end whenever the lawful money iy art i hati be iors ‘ ciren- Jation and such secoefation shall not increase wee nna-or purchasing bs of exchauge Pope rer Rg amount of its outetanding notes of ‘irediation ant de. and its lawfal of the United 6 Shall be . deposited for the purpose sakian; deat be deanea ete peatou of Trin pene sony oy of the a the lawful mone} ‘emociation is required to have wnder the visions ef this section prhieh ooh Comptrotier the Curréhey to noti Agsocjation whove lawful money fa ntoreeal, bhai be below the amount to be kept om bund, as aforesaid to male The State banks, pacts hold a portion of thelr capt tal in these notes, both as a moterate investment and as & provision against contingencies requiring (he redemp- on of their notes, Bat ft is not the intention of tho government to withdraw from the aggregate circw lation whaiever amount of these motes anay’be paid in @ount of the ten-forty loam, They will Be immediately replaced by compound Interest six por cent notes, which into active elrculation and contrite to the ease of the money market for a tittle while, evly to be afterwards hoarde:! in like manner. The issue of interest bearing curreney wasn mistake the Gret instance; for while it Iniifets om the rover Meut the dis reais cousequent upon so meen Inflation, it falle to afford the advantage of non-intereet bearing eur. Feacy in ite influence upon the money market, At the same time the governtient has to pay interest wpen it Ita insue was in keeping with the other rets of Mr. Chase and Congress whieh have led to unlimited confnvion and embarraseriont, and the worst of which we have yet to we, Tho money market ta at prosont In @ very eensitive Sowitition, and the recent strong “bear? movement on the Stock Fvohange ix attributable to rome extent to a Anticipated atringeney, which would compel the calito th of loans ‘and the merifice of stock, ‘The Hopes Of the bear party wit be partially dieap poine! by the arrangement of the Treasury referred foyer (yet romaine to be seen tow far thé bantes and eapitaiics Who holt the'hve per cent notes will deem it to their Interest t pay;them out in subecriptions ton foan which ts more or Jews speculative. Lending inetita. tions aré holding their fands within olow Nima Sate Margins aPe otncted, and discounts are isconrighd Ih many (oarters, Bo that cotumercial paper, even of the Best clus, can hardly be regarded a¥ 9 popular security. To-day the demand for money on all haw been brivk, apd seven per cent has been the minimum rate, while aight and ten per cent bas been freely paid for dicount The forelgn exchange market is sluggish, but votwith @anding the light demand most bankers holy thelr bills firmly. The market ie, howover, inherently weak Billa wt sixty Goys are quoted at 100% a \; at thre Mi days, 110% 0 ; mercbanie’ at 108 & 109. Bilis on 4 10000 : 2at sits i } your are as fotlows:— | United ae 1682. NEW YORK. HERALD, SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 1865. Pari Id rate three offered Chev & Pitts RR. ‘MMet, 12th Maine, ros |, 1862: B M. Gibson, Coroner's Inquests. 5p year Prpisncaracig ne meee . eo 4 gen, Maron 1, 1803 i. Gran th aac YOR CORLOE STANET POIRONINO CAtE—DEATH OF sinty ANOTHER VICTIM—INQUISITION BEF The Kangurvo took out $425,429 in specie to-day. oo Cale gw rex’ WILDBY—OOMMITMENY OF THE PRISONKS TO THE ‘TOMBS, ETO. the First National Bank to-day aggregated $103,200, = About four o'clock yesterday morning Margaret Ano ‘The subdsoriptions to the seven and three-tenths loan 200 Clark, 7km Vermunt, June 3) | | McMasters, nearly eight years of age, daughter, by & for the week at the Ninth National Bank were $654,600, 00 O'Donnell, 241b Connect cas, September 8, ie former husband, of Mra, Kilasbeth Dusenbury, of No. 6 The regular dividend of five per cent of this bank will be ‘6 Religious Intelligence, Goerck street, died from the effects of poison admini paid on January 3. 260 SERVICES TO-DAY. dered by her mother, as reported in yesterday’s Hx: he basiness at the Bub-Treasury to-day was as fol- i ‘Tho Rev. Stephen H. Tyng, Jr., roctor of the Chureh | George Henry Duseubury, four yoars old, having d doa 100 of the Holy Trinity, will preach in the Unitarian ohurch, | Friday afternoon, Mary Jane Dusenbury, sys Recipe be canons. 200 Fortieth street, between Fifth and Sixth avenues, this | old, also having partaken of the potson, is Payments. 3; be evening at balf-past seven o'clock; also in the ehapel | Precarious condition, COs na 200 of the Rutgers Institute this morning st half-past ten Coroner Wildey yesterday held inquests g Subscriptions to government loan ‘Tbe condition of the bo nke of asus iaiael on mercial cities of the Union ts exhibited in the fellowing table, which shows the aggregates of their last. weekly tatements as compared bigs ‘oe retarns of the pre- vious week :— eenktition 280 one 440 peas ete LB Pat ag as 18 bad _.The yariptions in the above totals from the aggrega:cs: Of the statements made at the commencement of the oferta Me Rte ‘The Now York city banks during the year show an in- crease in tans Of $24,707,628, a decrease in specie of $4,561,494, @ decroage in circulation of $2,719,985; and increnged doposits to the amount of $18,556,043, The banks of Poston daring the same time show a decrease in dopoaits of $31,060,163, m decrease in the amount of specie of $3,907,630, a decrease tm the circulation of $1,892,949, and a decrease in doposite of $9,303,753, The Philade- phia banks have increased thelr loaus amd discounts to the extent of $11,777,083, decreased their specie 92,327,9:0, increased their circulation $460,253, and thelr line of deposits has advanced $9,764,000, The Worcester aud Nashua Kailfoad has carved $835,285 ior whe yoar ending November 80, 1864, au in- creake ou the previous year of $57,201. Expenses in 1864, $174,692, against $118,871 im 1863. The United States tax of the road amounted to $11,797; the State $ax, $14,012 It bas aiso paid $16,222 moro in dividends to stockbolders than im the preceding year, leaving a Surplus for the year of neariy turee dollars per abare not divided, which, boing added to the surptus of previous Yours, makes the total surplus not Aivided $112,750, ‘The total income of the Cid Colony {Mags.) Railroad for the y ending November 30, 1444, wa? $951,029 88. ‘Net earnings, $371,391 49. Total dividends for the yoar, eight per cont. The Honnjbal and St, Joseph Railroad Compaoy will pay’ thie January coupons of their copvortible bouds at ‘Sho offloe of Duuoan, Sherman & Co. ‘The Merebonts’ Kxchance Bank of this city will pay, ‘3d January, a dividend of tour per cent, aad the Phenix Bauk five per cent, ‘The Cevtral Coal Mioing and Manufacturing Compavy will pe, 16th paige ‘8 dividend of three and a half per cent. ‘The opndition of the fimances of the State of Mirsour! is represented by the Governor, io his message to the J.ogis- lature, as being very unsatisfactory, There will‘he due ‘on tho Ist ‘of January five miltions of dollars, ou tho state bonds issued by various ratiroals, witii interest accums- lating atthe rate of one million two hundred thousand dottars per andum, To stop this acctmalation of Siste fodedtedness, satisfy thedemands of creditors, and in- crease the reyouue, the Goveruor recommends that a tax de placed on all Incomer, sularies, Ac., ‘c., after the plan of the United States. ‘The Pank of Kogiand directors on ths 15th inst, re. ‘@uced the minim ues fate of discount from seven to six percent, This makes the ffveeath change on the pars Of shat inatitutlon shat ues been made tn the rate of in terest this yeur, The Bank ef Drapkfort bas aleo re- ‘duced from five and a half to five. The rates in she Jeading cities of Burope are now as follows: Baus Race 6 Marke, 66 0b | caoacwen rs cS * bare. ‘Wile retarne of the Banik of England for the week eud- {ng December 14 Sones ae tee ‘vi. us week as follows:— Che retarn of the Bank of Frenoe for the week ending Decomber 15 ebows the following changes compared with the previous acconnt:—Incteass, commercial Diils 19 3-5 ef te Dc’ valance 1154 mil. peg a }, cash 4 millions, current sccounts 17 45 M Sa yudaas’ dae’ lean ' Wtocks were quoted 1a London ou the icth tus. 90 fellows > 38 . rests CE we York sec- tion, soon Great 1880, ‘Sion, per cou, 10.,'24 mortgage, 1881 Pennsylvania, det aaeer ° uSd Sses mor! 1683, on @s, $100 (adi paid, rr) F Gent prey. 42 a mortgage. o2 mortgage, a rain one ae tn vn ‘e a ry Marites ac Cine! inal! Ratiroad bonds « * * Pastama Rejiroad, lst mort, T per. at. 2865 ., * a 00 xe, 7 per coms, tity verses 0h & 108 Do. , 2d mory Peonsy pena on gl 24 ey Satterinwaite’s London circular an the following ia reference to American pose aca -_ ‘We ave to report for Ameriena geen. tations rama! vities lo London + wer red 8, which have iz) ‘42, Dave 'y imptoy r troaeg fire ny 4 he COunidora- ie tenieactions herve taken place in Aliansio and Groat Weetorn eurtilicates of del whic \ociined on the issue.of ths diioiment letter to ig prémiam, but have mace adwanced to & premium, ‘The $749,000 in gold which was whipped at this port ia the steamer Htus on the Sd inst., was purchased oa its arrive: a London and sent to Frapes. ‘The traMc receipes of the railways tn the Culted King fom of Great Britain mmouated for tho work ending the oth of Decanter, ov 1.78% miles, to £405,201, and for Wie correepodtng week of inst year on 11,396 miles, to £872 927, suowing on Incroase of $37 unvieg of Toad, aud Of £82,604 In the reobipts, Propostis huve been tnsued to London for a Montevi Gown loan of £1,000,000 In 6 por cent bonda of £109 each, At the price of 60, m inotalments extending o the Slat of Maron next. ‘The steamer Lonisiene arrived at © sire on the 16:0 of Denmasber from Mexicd, with 4,000,000 francs, 2,000,000 of which wore on accvatit of the French govern. ment ‘Tne following table shows the prevent valno In Mngiand Of gold and Biiver Coins Of diferout maslonnlitics according fo the Britian staudard — oo“ . Per ounce—£ 9, 4. Foreign go'd tn bare (gtandard), Foreign silver is by Gold cota, Port void com, Ame Gold eotp, Doubioona, | aid oto, Ni Geld cow 310 20000 $8000 $0000 10000 do do, new fi tho, BO. bon 80000 do. ew jam . OTS} Mw et 16000 205 100000 do, 500 Hudaun RiverR 1S ‘ 5000 do. ha Mh ececeees LG 16000 Ad OM Ne” 00 Gi suse essee LOM 500 wIky 110 BU iirle RR Pret 1005 Hoo UX G% 1 yreur 67 Joo o Mivwours dive 154 800 Tending HR. MMO... epee Ohh do, Moe, Vaehhiva 68 6 Mich Cont RK... 1176 1s Obio &Mine cs 83 200 Mich SANT 7 | 20000 di wy 400 do soe 10% do. 84% 100 HN) Cent AR 126 54 1000 Chic&NWist 6000 000 nate mane Sb 4) ments— 890 Post dui Balanoe. Re Fine bars Payme There will be evangelical preaching (in German) this afternoon at balf-past three o'clock, and in the ‘at half-past seven o'clock, in the hail, No. 08. ‘The Rev. 0. B. Frothingham will preach this morning at his church on Fortieth street, between Fifth and Sixth avenues, at half-past ten o'clock, The subject of the ser- mon will be—''New Yearjs Gifta of the Spirits.” avenue, the Rev. Mr. Benjamin will preach at s quarter ten o’clock in the morning and three o’clock in the after. noon (the latter service for deaf mutes), and the Rev. W. F. Morgan, D, D., at half-pest geven in the evening. Tho Rev. E. P, Rogers, D, D., evening at half-past- goven o'clock. Subject—“The Re- Jation of Religion to\Law and Lawycra,”” ‘The Rey, 8. A, Carey.will’ preach im the Murray’ Hil] Baptist churoh, corner of Lexington avenue and Thirly- seventh street, morning and evening, At the Church of the Resurrection, Thirty-fifih street, near Sixth avenne, the Rev. Edward 0, Flagg, rector, will preach morning and evening. Morning service at half-past ton o'clock; evening at half-past seven o'clock, ‘At the Church of the Holy Apostles, Twenty-eighth 1864; ae re diabursing ‘ing the month. Balanoo, Cr. interest accounts. $3,045, is eeipts for customs in December, 104 Receipts for customs in December, 1864 Decrease in December, 1868... Balance, Cr., | Assay Otii Coin received during th ‘month, Ine seaman seseceeseees 2,204,633 bullion and expense account for $319,338 of Common Prayer.” church, University place, corner of Twelfth street, morn- ing and afternoon at the usual hours, At the Pre:hyterian church of the Sea and Land, No. 52 Market street, the Rev, Alexander McGlashan pastor, services will be held at half-pact ten o'clock this morn- ing and haif-paet seven o'clock in the evening. Sabbath school at two cordially invited to attend, At All Saints’ Protestant Episcopal chureh, corner of Heary and Seayinel streets, the Rev. 8. 5. Corneille rector, service at half-peet tenn the morning and hulf- ° past ceven o'clock in the syeniny. At tho Bleecker Payments in coin. Fine bars. Unparted Downiti street, the Itew. 8. Cobb, of Boston, Mass., will supply the deck to-lay., Services at ton o'clock Total... in the morning «ud at hali-past seven im the we evening. ‘The Rev. Dr. Morgan, of Bt. Thomas’ chy rch, will rs ceive his partslioners and frionds on New Year's Day, the house of Hey RY Ty Soggy, Esq., 174 Fifth avenue, al “b Twenty-eecond tween the hours of eleven A. M, aud six in the bos ning. “The Greatest Want of the Times)’—the aimple, faith» fal, oarnest, cloquent preaching of the Conpel, without Less temporary” ‘Joan to ‘be ‘reim-* bursed......+ Loss due depositors. State ‘Basiness at the United States ities. and without sectarianiem—supplied by Kev, scr sa eh Bd oa for t ne moath ciety Smyih every Sunday night, in the erases ree Bi, 18964. room, Clinton Hall (under the ‘Mercantile Library), Astor bee sits aPant lea ‘oreign coins. porclgn bullion » near Broad sitcanad seven o'clock. , divine service commer Seats frae, United States $416,000 ele rua) chute, nirtyRA ie: ‘ourth and Lexington avenues, this moral Repoaiia of ail ents tnclnd tam TUNAMRE To) oe ten o'clock on “Zhe Divine Unity,” and. this ‘evening at | as of un Seoeien ballon ree | aif-past, seven o'clock om “The Sufferings of Christ; Unitod Statos bullion (containcdin gold) 6.340 py pode ard ocr maar SO United States ullfon’ fold coins)...... 6,080 A Now Year's sermon on the “Advance of the King- United States builion (Letke Superior). Cy dom of Ciurlot by the War’? will be preached by Dr. J. Thoinpson, in the Browdway Tabernacle, church, ‘ia evening at halt-past seven o'clock. At the People’s Meeting, 187 Bowery, at three o'clock. thin afternoon, the following subject will be discussed :— “Is a Comeript Law Necesury or Jnst In a Free Government!” Rev. Alexander H, Vinton, D.D., of S6 Mark’ pects Ghila evtathig: butbre ithe Voliug Men's Avaoe! of St. Peter's church, Weet fwentieth street. Services to cominence at half-pact: seven o'clock, At the Memorial church, Hammond treet, corner of Waverley plicoy the Rev, 'W. H. Benjamin,” nesiatunt minister of the Church of the Holy Communion, ned Total deposits, payable in bat ‘Total deposits, payable in coit Gold bars stomped... Transmitted to U, & Mint, Vita., for coinng The Navy. TESTIMONIAL TO EX-PAYMASTER REPPIFLD. 30 THE EDITOR OF THW MERALD. Luvvow Woottss Mins Counting serntes aa Sr ya mi Lu h this evening. Servicos at hall-past ten, halt-past Not long since I received a package, per pets oon | sm ni, ah seulypesnine Sy Rese seste: tatning a richty chased silver ico pitcher, and.e. silver | ,,/etrit Paths ds 7 “ goblet arid ealver to match, on which are engraved these ronaane 4. onltaon and rad Nest co Paymaster Gob, Snowdon Redfeld, U. 8 ’ srinns, OF PRATER: Lhe a gare the hin regird of his The Firat Pres yterian ebursh, lorated ont avenue, bettuen Eleventh and ‘Twelfth streets, will be open prayer and pralve daily, from twelve to one Shere, Caine) otherwise snony- ‘for ‘slock, eis this week, commencing on Tuesday, January 8, Mihas tht make. tome skhowlelgmest a ene monus!y, know!ng that Joureal to be—from widely ny beervati the roopt. pepulag Baraonn! beet ia navy. any ever Seer ods ave Yon ane the ar timp tara CONSECRATION OF THR REV. head COXR, “qhe ‘preaiding bisiop. of , the O'clock, Ab tbe afternoon service at the latter place, at | of the deceased children, and the ( At Bt, Ann’s free ohureb, Righteenth, street, near Fifth eee the gst the to eight o'clock in the morning; the rector at half-past | then the othe oft boy, will preach in bMS | told him tbat 1 ohureh, Fifth avenue, corner of Twenty-first street, this | doctor; Dr. Johnson pose ad gave r street and Ninth avenue, Sunday evening services at | peop living half-past seven o'clock, Subject of sermon—‘The Book | know iether Ishall get well or not; ‘The Rev, John DeWitt will preach at the Presbyterian | you vclock, Seamen and their fricads aro | ™ street Universalist. chureh, cormer of | cause of jealousy; sho was very ill when’ heryoungest Chauncey Giles will preach in the New Jerusalem | ter of business wl between | #ho became ver will | poison, ation | the other physicians, ‘auper Institate om the } await the actin of be found below :— Elizabeth Dusenbury eworn—I liv: street; yesterday (Thu: eee I bire my room of for mates arene ee ween an a of the box in ives Of — Dorin ca tion as well as her: ren were diaposed of I ir about ten utes alter (Frit medio: I feltrelieved, a4 did Mury husband was not very ugreeable to me; Jealous of me; Would curse and swear If the house longer than he thought pecesse' struck me but once} that was four months aight watehtan at a dock, and fs ont all uly send for the poivon parposing to take it, but the rata in the house, and 1 wanted to kiil them; that purpose I vent for it killing inyself and my children for t Uiree mont ever since I have been in New York; wo had previous for three years at Lake Mahopac; ¥ do not for soysalt 1 do not wish to recover, but for my, children I do; hus. band supported ine’and the children a8 far a8 WE tineas. ny pire ow ; sometines he drinks to exeers, and becomes: intoxivated; then he willabuse me if I say anything to him; I do not drink liquor, excopt occasionally, and never to excess; did not drink anything spirituous last night; am sorry I did as I did about the poison: wieb I had not done | it; it was my intention to see the children de d thon to kill myself’; George Henry died this afternovn, betwee three. and four o'clock; he was four years and the onths old, was born in Somerstown, New York. Charles Basen senbury eworn—Am father of the decented | boy, George Henry; the deceased child, Margaret Ann, is my wife's child by a previous husband, as is Jane, the oldest now living; have not lately had ditfleuity with my wife; sometimes we hai words, but none of consequence ; she {3 high-teinpered and say’ very little; there was no child was born, two years ago, and has not been the same woman since; @ year ago, when in @ grea! passion, I heard her ay, “Pil take w dose”; that was the only Indi- gation of self-lestraction L ever heard from her; the tirst knew of her having taken poison was-yesterday morn- ing, at about half-pa:t eight o’-lock, when I came home from work ; tg two children now living were playing on the floor; the others and‘my wife,were in bed 23 sho said; eho would’ not. tell me wh atter; but l immediately thought of the ra inom, and asked what che had done” with the bo: suid, ahe had burned it ia the stoves I for Dr. Johnson, Margaret died at ti mnty minntes to eleven P. M.; we have had no words lately, except on Thoreday Boimacdtnees my wife Wecame provoked at my not telling father-in-law something about a mat- ich I thoughts of no consequence, and I was eating Murdoch ny gr) whi at half-past brought in the of poleon; did not reyard her angor usual moment; I teldom drink liquor, and never immoderately, Mary Jans Dnsoubury, sister of the deceased, being examined, said tha © mother tol her the potion’she ve tlem was to kill worms she drank her own por- den and Jamus’ ‘he witness’ testimony is Bub- i o a the mother's, showing tet ste mother was apparently labori aberration of wind; she was indifferent recurding herself and children. Dr. George B, Bouton, who an- alyzed the contents of the chiktren’ 4 Btomachs, found Police Surgeon Blivin’s testimony is like that of ‘The case was then sibmitted to the jury, who rendered the fo! was pron tr the decensed children came to their death from the effects of poison, ud: istered ‘by their motber, Elizabeth Dusenbury, with ¢viminal in- , December 40, 1864, ‘On the rendition of the'verdict Mr Disenbn: , who ie recovering ivom the effects of the poison on to destroy her own Hifee Wa committed to the Tombs to Grand Jury. AccipestaL DRowsixG.—Coroner Wildoy yesterday held an inquest onthe body of James Lee, ate a coal h | heaverion board the steamship ‘Uity of Dublin, lying at the foot of Chariton street, who waa drowned by acci- doatally Sortally Selling ayecimerd & at two v'olock in the morning. onty-eight years of age, and a native of Ireland. He was utma: femur ried, The Mariposa Mining Company, napoli AND BOND HOLDERS—-THB PAY- pn in i preg the Rev. Ponce pple a bayer given aut eh wath na 5 On ir ant | iy a the outer he Rev. Artur Coxe, q ‘ MENT OF INTEREST, xO. vere iar ar tact et % Moe w it d weer hat ~~ ie 77 York, the her. rhe ieee WAbSR a ee MoNaT, | Phe. Sariposs, Mining. Company haa Jately mse with setae eae tT has Riednenay, the teh of damnaay,: for the | someembarrassment which threaten to eulminste un- 'GhA. th po p. be Soe towed bf ak eee te _ okt forubately for Its stockholders. The {ntorest on the Lato of United States steamship Cir cars! fii enh tbe a Bi ne Mich! ma, Bishop ot Mary. | St#tmoftgage’dénds becomes payable at three o'clock on land, the Assistant Bishop of Conn ieut, the Bishop of | Tuesday next, and thera seems to be no money in the ha cence auth aa Utet or Vaton — oe al on vo New York and ip. Biehop of New Janey. “theibne ix IME XKW XORK THEOLOGIWAL SOCIETY will meet on Thi 35 ES 6, Tie OF, ee pee pen sare ‘ta the college, No. ad Fathers it and De Concilll ir re ‘imaeriation tively, on uae Sertgustfas'e iosttige ou Or Ogio gin 1 a na Apology Wwoen Faith rell, of St. Joseph's, will discuss rongeneesy moral page Board of Aldermen. ANJ@MING UP THE BUSINKSS OF TRE OLD YRAR— % OTRERT CLYANING DIFFICULTY ARRANGED, The Board of Aldermen met yesterday afternoon, President Henry in the chair. ing the hospitajities of the city t Admiral Farregnt, 24, 1982) we ions Durd, New fi tx. eae Reine, 13th apes bar ig! received and unanimously concurred fn. or oh Si sae The Comptroller's fortnightly stutement of dichuree. ments to femilies of volunteer soldiers showed thet the account was overdrawn to the amount of $79,086 18, A mesiege was received from his Honor the Mayor submitting an ordinance for the purpose of ratifying the merce cee of the persons who have been employed in clewning the streets, and to give the sanction of the Conu- mon Couacll the expense already inowred for that vu Jose, iy connection with. the ordinance In question, A . gerles of resolutions auti the City Tne ure the removal of all gurboge, shee aud filth | he atreety vatil on appropriation Fecomraended DY th land canct,oned by the Logielatare, hall be ed. ‘Alderman Joxed then offered the following preamble and resolntion: — Wherens, Wie Mayor, Comptyoiior and City In ve have Fined notes for the seourity of the Proowe Stoimaa W. pba Bortens i Vermont, June 14, 1363: Broadway Rank, to onale persone envaged fn wor W. Bitton, i6th he oh jee 7} ee cok ing trees to ce give ane nt a Watson J, Washburn, 140d: 1802; Wison ln ; and whereas, n yote tor ie now before f hy Melon, Lewis 7 He MivoF ror bis sighature: (horefure bo it ved, Tune the fommon Councll reqneet bir hive tne May or losign such Bots, ead hereby engage that in ease of suits belie brought against him or the Comptroller, that the Comiaen Conte! will indemuty fod cave harinloes the said Mayor, Cosaptrolier and faspoemsr for ang damage widainet hy them or either them, provided that they shalt nut he held respanatbie in thetr bapactt, of mendyers of t wrayun Coundll aad 108 Dats, hay 2 Dango, lita ania Bt, 72th Matos, fe we Mal a ath Hesent ~ Lawwetierd, 308 fh Maranonurerts, 186e;, Goorge W. ih Maine, Jume 1962: Sinaabian & Ase Wilt Reynolds, 18th ectiont, May 14, ‘182; Ce La Labo: une Tiles, 6b Mioty ; Bradhook tt. Onstey Couy Marna. | trustens of the city proporty. el lay 13, 1982; 3. Goodhue, 2th h Yrerpehuretin, The Avenue © Aairoad grant Linn taken from whe bday Praia! 1. B. Burler, 15th Maine; Goorse | table aud raved over the Mayo SOLD Viegaachusetts, ag Connections, April 14, 10% rr Moamac nua ky Met 186%; Thomas Morpny, th New York, July 16, 1863; B, Kenaon, ith Miebigam, \ ren kv, Minha Amos dicne ivy Huobtogs, #64 a Trad bury, Geo, #. Ie Royal J. Lakin, Rovert La rene May 24, 1502; Tnewell ke. Get cholt, in Sale: Addew & Carter, bh Mi Herchaut, 12th: Maine: Samuel B, Foam, ian Maing; Wort Church, 19th Pornect out, May 21, 1862: ira W, Gasben, bn Maina, May 20, t62; Cotom 6. wateh, 160 Maine. May 19,1 bristepber Keynolda, 14th saiue, econ, 1h Yeine. June 16, sea Aller Woe leaner tion of som @h4 Bourd off ote of thanks to Up dont for his servicss during the past yene, Jourucd wine die. __ HERALD ALMANAC FOR, 1865. aioe it sing, May 25, fay 18) 1801: . H. Oa 20, 1862; Teorunry 13 1853, 19h Saise, dune Maine, srne 26, 186) 20, 186d: Charlier HL tiayaca M. Wilder, 40 Stall, 15th Maine, tun ter, vaatn Connectiont, September 1, 1462; Orinado Hopey, 13th Mawe, duty 2, 1862 Hooper, 1th Mateo. 18, 1863; Mai h Maine, June 22, Maron 23, tx6z; K A 1802; de We Hamsiton, EB Necotiom, 14:0 Maine, ith Maino, Apri 11, tts, April 1a, S1et Macsachuseste, apeih 12, 1842 Biot Maceachusétts, April 12, 1862; i. 7, Joraaey 1 4n Niele 2 Durelt, 19th Hania, Apr Wai, tb Meine, Moy deta! July 18, 186%, iM. Reherda coy 41h Mossuch nette battery, February ii. 10a; J. Lome, 6ety Wiehiew , April b 842 Orrin Winchester, 70h Vermont, Apel 17, 1862; George Krad. ford, ih Michigan, Moy 16, 1802) 4. % Pike, Lotb Mote Avguat 10, 1862:0. W, Brown, tith Maine, Moron 1 1862; Micbse} Fagan, 64h Michigan, January 10, 1802, F | ¢ | } to nearly or qui treagury to mect the demand, For the lest week things have looked rather cloudy tn Wall street, ua far as Mari- poss is concerned. Stocks have tumbled down with more tapidity, and general gloom pervadea the ranks of those whose dreams continually carry them to the golden mines of this classic locality. Matters being in this condition, a meeting of the stock aud bond holders was held yerterday. The latter gentlemen met at eleven o'clock at the office of the company, and, after some discnsaion, appointed a com- mittee of five, consirting of Mesara. Phelps, Shephard, Fowl, Scott, and another, to consult with the ewek- The reaolutions from the Board of Counetimen tender | ho!:.:4, who were to meet an hour later, Phis meeting was very fully attended, aud aftor seloeting Mr. Smith Commodore Drayton{ and Brigadier Gengral Eagan, were | Cif’ as chairman, and My. F.'A. Lane as secretary, they adjourned to Mr, Giipin’s rooms, corner of Willtam street and Exchange place, where there was a very free dir. cussion, Several aloukty Idere calied for Me. Hoy, Presi- dentof the Mariposa Co upany, to make astuioment, which thet genflenan proceo lod to do. From the roport of Mr. Olmsted, who is etaitoned at Maripova, it appeared that he had run short rome $00,000 or $70,000, Thir was mainly owing to the small yield for the month of December and ty: tenuve purchase of goods which ho always made at ‘ue Deginalng of epeh year fur the large | sumber of pervons employed on the estate, Tomectthis | gency he tind drown on the company, throngh Dank, fur 980,000 4 i 1OFS 1)9'\ deokarer Yo t; but then they an expectation © ives bie to pay “lL pemitta yield in atiiy from $100,000 in debt of Phe cormpuny wae Se ured p. oted deft, Gallod to take adv gompant ‘nweeiing of the } Me. Hoy'sromncks were made fn anawer to reverat Questions propounded hy etuel His apparent fraviuede mind w gotd tps present, aud Hick pt iinet looked mther stormy, eudulded ini mt coniden Mr. John: (Brien made a fow tematke retntive to the rat iesic. Thirty days ego iv wus etated th fapAny was a reat live | * appenred that it was only ab oxpertinéat now |} Oinsted Mr bad beentin the bablt oh making Mouthly ceperta, but nothing bed beew heard from bim for oon we. Thwae very in the tse coud at Me jen wade fou r Telative to thd heGersity Of w thorons fon lato the asthins of the estate, eeting thon ad, 116 twelve o'clock ow Tuca day next. Severe Sierm In California, DIVASTERA TO sHirfing jy fan MANDO oF Saw FHANCISCO—1 1k HAMAOR ON BUOK),-VeuY MEAVE FOL OF Rare, fre (Krom the ra Franctess Bulletin, Noy. 24,1 Tho storm which has hoon ragicg for tue pawt theee aya 98 one OF Loo severest ever eporleuced hero. On Satardey she gole wee ab fie beiglite The steamer Ameiene, whith iny of fincon Mim, broke locee from her meoringa, end dried ab on Goat Wlord, bet wan fereae Foneus her perilous position by we steam tug @ from lath The sloop hmm | i with oysters, ont i eiveen 1a "Binoa Wlutd gud toe hoewer Kogan mon ware On beard wt whom. koowm ae +e nother nid Nia ied b sailed Lowe ob dalariay fur 6 Camanehe lay al nee | waver mak IDE A COIN) however, the chip piace where hoard, war covered with a heavy tarps out the gale did not ship avy water, Snail items of da uli, aed On the 15th of De | » in! toyetd. to thie elute of she } at tho | Noither of the tines of etages from Virginia City cou. Rected with the ours at Latrovo oF SewcaBl'e yesorday, ‘the fa! of rain aod violeuce of the esorm ts said to have: exceeded thas which fell in tho vai AFFAIRS hy WONDURAS. Our Omon (Honduras) Correspondence. Omoa, Honda 1 A. Nov. 12, 1864, Astossination oF a Public Ofier—Poragn Population Necded—Resources of tha Country—French Designs im Honturar—Ike Rairoad in French Hands~@reah Drought in the Country. Le, Searcely had 1 floished my letter from Comayagua of the Sth instant, whon ft Bacaine ocessury for moto \ay A flying Visit to this port, Too day after my arriv J thers came @ courier from the seat of goveroment, Co- mayagua. On or abont the 6th or 7tb instant the local command- ant of Tegucigalpa left the city to participite in the mar. riage of ove of his relatives, He had nerdiy Wt the suburbs when be was fired upon {rom @ house and shot dead on the spot. ‘Thore is no doubt that be had been unsuccessfully ap- proached by the lick spitiies of Carrera in favor of Xatruch, for whom the serviles desire this depart- ment to pronounce; but, finding be was hosest to his party, the liberals (the serviles) took the short but way of not only mopping his mouth, but putting him out of the way, What of means, what asgassinations, what murders will not thoge bloodsuckers of gocicty, uuder the garb of religion, resort to #0 as to accomplish their eads! Life, property, Dame and fame are uo obstacios lo them. [avisg bron banished out of almost ali Europe, they flock to bail eivi- lized Coutral America, there to practice and carry eut the laws of their society. What part of the civitized, kaif clvi!ized, or ancivilized world offers 80 many inducements, or presents eo bron? @ field for ioprovement, Ommercially aud socially? Where fa thero a country commanding svch a positi n, gom- mercially and politientty, eit midway" botween the bee reat voespa—the Atiantic aod the Pavitic—ihe halt y hie 10 the great cities of tue North «nd Soutu | ht, v bd @reoniy in their infancy? and yet, tren; ee end wonderful as it muy seem, th country | ner he Mpa oy Pg 3 ligiows and missionary societies, 7, fee are. more for Airies, | Waals aia" ana the Seudrich 2 intends than partes more mear, more dark and perhaps more Caproniatle’ What this o usiry wants ioe \oreign population, 1s mekes no diderence who or what they are or (rom where tuey Fo bey Sone Jans a8 they are industrious, temperate, pervever! with yeitable woods ud ver mines and gold wasbiags, to ne readers # piece of toformation thas ved via reid Abo he hind. 99 the paving wi ie santas a fe beat, | would oot consider at mvtnoriand to give it, i sincerely Dope! tans i ight. vec secedh rerees festn Pramoe friend ahd a h4 bees mia i to that all the ehares of the conte od Hendoras Rai ‘had been dougut by Frecch capitulis.., tor ano yi thas the railroad would be put !p Hoodu ras Rallroad owned and controled by Frapoe} There no reason, why if atiould wor. | Frados:lias « pe fect ‘i through he jects, to a nat ae bl proper, but i ‘would bo atre ’ efort and effect given by Spain acd England i $ne eum Dination of the thres great Powors, that Fruece woud come out Brat of Abd Gat ane will ve. Hate dod wes to ® blind horso asa wk,” and the Emperor ato i remem there, with the consent of bis Holinest the Jes: ite General Boyrin, having beeo spyvint d mMitary com. Mandant of tes port, hae ordered reiwiarvemenie from the interior, ahd is pulting the port m a cunploe state of ropair auddefeuce. and if as Iie beleved, Geue~ rai Carrora should pay other viet to Omea. be wall meet with a roceptin he | ttle dreams o” What orders General Voyrar Baa received | cauy) aay, Dut form the Dustio and activity Mapiryed by tue diferent military oMctals ni utucwal ” loug romembed drought—ro mach so that | Of two year, and cocao of bave perished fur wautof this State ibe months ef Oc her ore oxtiamely » month of fatek of that, yea th i tre we Latewo haat spring Siwere denizens of the ktnpire City, fodian summer Bere, Lut we h ve pe green, beauteol spring, with all te fresauees, nd varied ecenva of bea ty. Conqtest of Erition Monduras. } To THE KOTOR OF THY MHRALD. Wo nee from our Belire correspondeove that Maxt- rojiian begina to ce of ularminy foreizn policy He aticka to that patriotic Gertan roug, “My Patnertind must greater be,’ and annexes Mritieh Honduras Witt | ne stroke of his Impartial pon, Nay, Ne dae murs,” S06 at iafied to give fattital Merida the State of Out iy, oj ¢ of Tabance and. Nelize, be amps at Gaoe ‘oto ths yot bis Indian nelghvor, Carrera, and rene te een Petors and the rast of Guvtormalete tie the Lay of i Ieraye huew the bower tarion of bin empire, andaues tHe light om the witjedt tn dow nor friiian Aads, probably ‘y to | Geograph ty 0 ares inetd | eexay on ' y. But perhaps! te | Ruows what he Ack with regerd & Pe.tze, and i* propar eemergenci a? Wh We neo the young Aztec engl tohieg trout woe Low's | d@awe ibe prey ta whore do! once ie bas shod.adme blood ta } whe former veniary aud mucu And what w | say (otbet? Do nos be J, Come render, tor } soaviriena Max'midh, Mo 18 8 ‘ o you the protty Mitie comedy + trey é he * vat om RSOENA NAS y Ww aud AD ‘ee ! e al vantry of tho eure © im dwt Af Tha Furopean gap roa the rem prospect tow the Lave pa whieh ros ttt for fareen ondht bie r, cave him the wine ate , wy hor eon wh how hte KM ut the littenes wind diepayed wow ta | Mexico tw rather a Httie—too lite, dewr Mr. -Sebmersea. lechues turns. A gremehional dy tang *