The New York Herald Newspaper, January 5, 1865, Page 2

FINANCIAL AND) COMMERCIAL. t states the T anderstant™ ~ ‘that oxpenses for tools pak Ely have been that winter; The siock market was modérately active at the dret 7 suppose board, and speculation advanced prices, The closing to tho ims mark ws esentine ainaed elon Tie dott FOURTEENTH DAY .| Pi nraacate's, Bsa te scooad board in Erte of 1%, New York Central 13, Read- F " a. Lats Md a ry soci ng “Ag; (Michigan 34; Michigan) Bouthera x, en #15: ae need ; Rhowal of ded te | Sonal Cleveland ant Pittsburg 1) Chicago apd Northwestern 24, Fort Wayne 34, Obio and. Mississippi cartificates 3. Rock Tstund declined" %;~ Quichiilver I, Mariposa 1, Hud was steady secutttien were firm, | ~ . Opdyke Again $n the =k: Pritts tt 4 Coupon live-twenties of the ew issue sold at 108% a9, ’ i “ Se eemaenananemneaend 4 ten-fortics 102 a 2, one year certificates 97. 96% Pu os as 2s y At the open board, at one o'clock, the market was oe EVIDEN THE CASE CLOSED. vont: _ lovier, and at the second regdlar vaarit it wa oil) furthor rs Sa cE ms fryer peor depressed. The closing sales, showed a decline in sia] : iF eenmemaneee haiti : Lp i 2%" New York Central’ %!'fitdson River 34, Reading 600 W: Co woe Y gaa V BA 1s, Rock Island %, Fort Wayne %. Government se- tie shia Gat Co ww = The Summing Up to Begin rm nea it wan decided te boa a extienee ip the cane curitics Were firm, Coupon five-twentiea, new issue, 118% 100 toe 4 ner wT chad met.him there ‘Adjoumned till ton c'clock on this day. sold gt 10824 a XX fWRemfortion 109 a 36; alxes, 1882, | 1s” a Chr an (Mo-day, >) 9 You are Dot <4 OE a wae aa P 19; 103) &., ho. he. Jeon rilicenaon on the =>. , Speculation in gold was active, and the market ‘was in ‘ Antrownn Tp you: THE PAC FIC s buoyam during the morning, bat im the afternoon it fell 1D td Weenn ledared praia Tsien, if you had ‘ ola littie~ The quotations-were:— and proceeded with sve cobutting | Memony. oe ” 10:20 4 M 14 @RORGK OPPYKB AGAIN ON THE GTA . Rawiag Hie di fh Ms “Arrival ' of the Stea The money market contimues m: ly active at i A chat tidae ? . ‘ xp cont omit, but there ts pean mer ot | New J rhe ma. {Haro boon here from 2642: fndusoce to 8 eben ane mie continuoasly, engaged », until the past year; ‘am”)" increasing stringency im Consequence of the withdrawal now out of active business, retaining a epecial partner, of the tem¥briy foun! om the ’7ch‘ifistant. The dealers le rt H in f6vetnnicnt: securities” show no desir’ te encourage 5 senate fora is principe pi sed te west elt aig =! ety fet ee, ne tee Polnict | Setrever Pm and: es of Fearne ; ‘ pagan ee om, inde ACTION OF ‘THE cD pet cent notes id payment of subscriptions be, te Ee tho ensuing antume.1 became» candidate for Mayor of f'temt ond Y hag sot been considered a sufficient ativan for the. 300, Voie city; that same autumn I was u capdidate for den 'Maow from the o Ual: : luige holders of the noles to purt with them, although 18 Rares in mecbiddda Mipbe; wwe d trallvonres lo city wreee Wetns Chiat ep@anqualited!y.cintras) Ftdkelwe-dorrpramted thet all br ory 6 «+ naidh Soveteit it is” possitte” thal” smalldr holders may avail ws ccs vata "tb oaowih te seat har Walmer’ has omy testided: toe. staple WS FROM CENTRAL AMERICA themblyes of the privilege on or before [aturday. ud’ 1601 my mame was vari ws SLLUY Mebiivrhie the’ policy of thin dedters im the atreet is to Didlacai os 0 for Seorptary: AFFAIRS IN ‘PANAMA, Bae Keep dhe tnarket fo. veraments quiet, ‘The most. for ; myname was also ‘toe eorkbee subeoripttd. y-ige ts the ten-forties is 102%, and}: ry gc of wert or ist ad od ae N ; 7 ~ thepare etltag in the opou market at 102. This, of Kn Yau or consent; WAGE, The 6 or ee, 7 Bey Bey Ok a coursé, faker activa subscription tothe loan impos- RE ne’ ai enter nobes betgene vp. loction of ‘Bigeoin and uu" Hate eorthureevx deh sible, * . 7" E , ag en Oe n ol ‘Mayor, 1 , ‘The steamship Coste, Ries, Captain Tinklopangh, er- OPTY, COMMERCIAL REPORT. om rived at thts port y from Aspinwall on the 26th Lt il Fl i i ‘ Weowxspar, Jan. ¢—6 P. M- Asuzs.—Receipts, 11 bbls, The market was inactelv ult, By heewe have late andsntetesting news from the Pacific, which will be found in the letters of our corres- r ‘and prices wholly nominal. Rens youre, r ee te fore | pondents at Lima and Panama, ‘Temporary 10: Buxapstorrs.—Receipts, 8,642 bbls. flour, 262 bbls. | centwish ; ited wil or after as Buri Dusinogs clad with the fipancial agairs ofthe gov- Purser Bailey has our thanks for the prom, delivery en-forty-bor and.2,142 bags corm meal, 890 busbels wheat, 8,522 do. eminent wiih ‘he Secretaties of the Treasury and Navy es may have. ™ x Deuwase A of od . fate , b i Fe ‘com, '8,650 do. oats, and 1,682 do. malt. The four market, undev continued light arrivals end the advance in gold, The following is the:specie tist of the Costa Ri Order. .......0.1.+-$18,045 Uhifelder & Cobn.. . $30,308 Duncaa, Sherman DeWitt, Kittle & Co. 11,008 ‘A, Belmont & Co.... 40,589 4 was "tn felon sonal relations, abd 0 continued, wae we. anos — oe “as ihe ye. ined, in office; when » ‘ashington, at the timo of "the inauguration, I joined “fu 4, diay toe 4 "to me, other ftem would be. Q. Y ine ie) abe as if it bad, not gone in then bt all? “A. Not,at ‘because it is then In the | paid gan, Bie game as any other item recoived and paid if you Bad recetved. tbe. $207,000 from. the ys m. the city, wi , <= |) 10,000 bbls. Slate and Western, 600°Soatherh and 600 ; A . 4,284 4 " $97,841, " fi recomamendin, eons for appointment; have no rom, ¢ ich you 4 Betebrey $97,641 cai Canada. In rye four'and corn meal no sale” of moment: | recollection ie 1 subsequently, wiggle'thers; spoke | claimed, upot bow many guns would you Dave received J. Strauss, Bros. & Co 70}000 Wells, Fargo fe gs. Bike nabs ys supply, and | trunspired, but the market was firm at previous quota- | in favor of the appointment of any one; there were very | from the city the royalty that was, que to the patentees? Sebollie Bros, ...s.- 0,000 Lees, ‘Waller & Op.t15, few offices to be filled after the changes incident to the | A. My recollection Is six thousand. Q Then why would not A. Stuar' : Assist. the ordinary, discount, cate remains at 8 a 10 per cent tions. We quote:— change of adminiatretion; do not recollect any appoint- | the royalty thus received have belo; ed to Mr. Brooks? rf a Ps ‘© 3 Superfine State and Western flour, e, é ex z rket is quict i és . oe fopsla, sxolnnee marke |s.aulet sb AUANIN ISS | sire stale, $5 35 8 10 98 | iments to be'uindo while T'was there; have had conside. | A. ‘There {x one Feason why wo should élatm. in equity for bankers’ stgrling, at sixty days, and 110% a 110% Choice state... 10 40. 10 45:4. rable correspondence with the Secrolary of the Treasury | an abatement, and that is, because the armory being de- me throe days. Merchants’ billy are offered at 108 a 108% | Common to medium extra Wester! 10 25 a 10 60 | in regard to financial matters, and saw him,bere fre- | stroyed audarrested In its progress at a period when no And $1,110 from. Aspinwall to order. The, steamer Costa. Rica, from Aspinwall, brought | Extra round hoop Ohio. ‘Tl 20 11 30 | quently; was on very friendly terms with him; have no | real profit had Ween produced—the Sr gue juced M3 as 1,148,950 si, of whieh: $600,000 d to | Western trade brands 35 a 12°00 | ‘distinct recollcetion of having been to’ Washington to ob- | costing much more than those, subsequent! ¥-7i be bad . Our Panama Correspondence. $1,148,950 in spocis, of whieh $500,000 was vousigned t¢ | pxtra St Louis 35 a 15-00 | tain the removabot any person. from office; when this | got the whole royalty upon the seven thousand guns it,|, feelings towards Mr. : Andrews. | Q -o''y Panama, Deo, 26, 1864. tho Sat\Treasurer in this cily The steamer Lafayette, | Common Southern, 85 a 12 10 | factory was destroyed ‘by, fire, L bad no personal superin- | would have been a very considerable. proMt on his part } after the election, Williamson's being at your-store, an: ate for Hayre, to-day; took out $32,900, and'the Africa, from Fancy and oxtra do 20 a 15°00 | ‘tendence of the artaory, and I directed Mr. Farley (o make |’ while we should have been losers; and in equity I should | your complaining to him that the Custom House had only, SOUTH AMERICA. J hn Sg : Common Canadian 26 & 10:96-4 out enoorrectly as possible; through therid ofthe book- | have claimed that it was a.case of adjustment and abate- |. faised ¥ A. Noy could not have said that,\be- ‘Tha Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steamship RBozton, ix hundred sovercignus. . Good to chofce and 40» 12 00 | keeper, an inventory of the losses. °Q) Have youany such | ment. Q. Suppose that you liad delivered the guns to} cause the Custom Housc raised more: thaw $7,000; 1 be- i edi ved ‘Phe Comptroller of ‘New York, in his report to the Le- | Rye flour, superfin 50a 960. inventory? A. Nene er than the clip resented | the government, and collected his myaty ‘and had lost| fieve it:was.all raised nbout the samo time; it was not all Peru, from Va'paraiso and ports intermediate, arrived om gislatarc, cstiniates tho reel ipts of the State, exclusive of ] Corn meal, bbls. . % 50 a 9 75 | to the government; I next conferred with Mr, Farley as | money on your contract, would not the royalty bave be: | paid over atthe came time; I had not received any until the 20th. inst. Her dates.are Valparaiso, December 3; the . ‘the. pe Sip ‘4 Se; Corn meal, puncheons. ie "740 00 a 41 09 | to the propriety und the possibility of making out the fn. | longed to Mr. Gibbet A. Unquestionably, it would; | after the olection. Q Do you remember saying to Mr. | Coguimbo 34, Caldera 4th, Cobja 6th, Iquique 6th, Arca Tevenue from the canals, for the yearending Septem: | “phe wheat market was more active aud prices ad- | veutory as 4 was finally made out; an intermediato sug | but this contract. was arrested in its progress, and we.| Williamson thatthe Custom House had only raised» ‘ t, Payta. ber'30, 1865, at $9,703,324; and the ordinary expences, he | vanced 2c. ec, in sympathy with gold. Sales of | gestion of mine to Mr. Eprley wag,to make out the total | werg deprived of the profits upon that and also upon sub} $7, ‘whereas he knew they had agreed to raite 7th, Islay 8th, Pisco 10th, Callao 13th, and Payta16th. 45,000 busbels at $2.58 for winter red Western, $2 40 for’| tnvestmont and deduct the total receipts; the frat plan | seqnent contracts, and we oxpeot te make not | $10, A. No, L could not have said that; I'may‘have. She has no cargo for New York. ove Tam indebted to Purser Naira for the,prompt delivery of the Hxraxp's South Coast corrospondence.and full Mee of late papers. a ¥ ve The vews by this arrival possesses bat tittle impor. tance. Chile ts still waiting the action of Pery.and the Amertcan Congress in Lima, and business in consequence remains very dull, as no transactions or speculations of magnitude will be entered into while, go much uacer- tainty remains as to peace or war. 2 ‘The Spanish frigato Berenquela had arrived om the coast of Chile, en roule to reinforce the squadron. at the Chinchas, now ander command of Admiral Pareja. The most important item from Peru. is the fact; thas the fiery resolution of the Peruvian Congress, calling upon the President to commence hostilities withip.eight days, met with a severe rebuff by the American Congress, which body notified the government that if this. resolu. ticn was acted upon the Congress would adjourn, as It had then under consideration the Spanish-Portvian question, and:any hostile act would their _ erations useless. This checked the, mad looks well for the trouble being bage. WA} ry and peaceful termination. “Peruvian al are, . treated at length, and ia a very interpsting’ mapaer, by your Lima correspondent, who evidently understands the go, much money on this 28 on subsequent contracts. Q Siinpose you had vered those very guna charged (o the city, ahd then tho, enterprise had beer arrested, would pot the money have belonged to Mr. Brooks? A It would havo’belonged to bim, but 1 should have claimed.in equity, if arrested as this was by a matter over which we had no possib!e control an abate. ment. Q. Do you mean that be should have borne part of your losecs? A. Yes; [ mean that he was incidentally interested in the manpfacture as we were, for every gun we produced afforded hit a profit, and he was therefore Interested (8 its success and profit just as much as those that manufactured them, to the extent of hia interest, Q Thére was a deduction of $7,000 from your.claim, and the amount Collected for royalty, if the whole had been paid, wa :Id have been something like $15,000? A. Inclu. ding those delivered to the government, it would have been about $26,000; we did not-soparate them at all,,becanso ‘Uhere had been ho settlement with him, Why did you | not take the amount deducted from your claim and divide ft, pro rata, aidoug all the subjects of I have, just given you the reason; abatciént Irom him in -onsequence, first, of the deduc. tion Ly the city; and gecoudly, bec: im the misfor- tune futo which we had fallen, he abould be a eommon sharer with us, as ho was intorested with us. A. And for that, Commidn share you deducted the whole deduc- ton SRY the city, and bow. Ay The ‘abatément made was about $10, ‘out of the $26,000 that was duo him: Hew much did you fail to reccive thinks, with the deficiencies (o 1864, will foot up | tide aud $2.30 for Milwaukee club, Ryo was rathor $9,314,711, whied, if thovestimates should prove correct, | tuore active, the sales renching 7,000 baskela, at $1.70 will leave a’balénce in the Treasury this year of $359,113 petit a In barley there was rather more feng The Comptroller,algo tells a: that the revenge from tho the market firmer, with sales of 16,500 bushels, canals the past season amounted Wo $4,346,265, while the eh 0 OC eee an nee expenses were only $1,023,2¢9, leaving $3,517,358 to'be | 16,000 bushels, at $1 00 for mixed Western, afloat; $1 83 applied, towards the discharge of the debt, which now | for Old azd mew Southorm yellow mixed ‘and $218 for amounts to $21,241,770 The pr de of the canals choice white Sou ). were firm, but quiet, at Canadian. during the season Of 1864 were $772)255 less than in 1363 $1 08+ - $1 08 fe Westerm and $1 for Corto .—The market for this grticlo was a trifle Ormer, Bat, taking the vet earnings during last year as a basis for opening futuro calculations, it will be seea that the entire debt ry strong, in sympathy with gold, but closing ‘can be canceled in seven years, after which tl® revenue Mr. Farley and myself, after consulting with Mr. Keeue, considored,to be impracticeble; have ‘no recollection o| having seon any figures or statemonts towards carrying out that plan; the difficulty was the absonce of books ‘and papers and the mutt ‘ot articles in’ all stages of progress up to the fini! gun; the next plan was a suggessou of my mind, to show tho amount wo were out of powket in the traneaction ; I bad a record of the mosey ‘fnd.could estimate the liabilities on the con: would heave returned ‘to us the entire net of liabilities and payments over the receipts; T abandonod that pian because it would be an illogi method of presenting the claim, and the city would pot, with’ propriety, settle upon that basis; ‘think Tconferred ¥ ith Mr. Fayloy upes, that point; the city authorities might bave replied that they did not kaow* whetber we °weré° making or losing money, & ; after Ahis was abandoned we were. consi ing how we could proceed, and had no definite Axed plan until Mr. Jones ‘suggested the plan which was subsequently ao ted; bis ‘suggestion only reiated to the carbines, so'faAge tT remem- ber, do not remember that Jones asked what my plans were; but came in to suggest. a plan of his.own, he did Not give me the atoonnt of the outlay, and did not know it; Ne waen'man Phad’ no confidence’ in; the advances do oot all aupren apie the “- book; there were some ten thousand lars which tho, reper pot eater upon the cash Book; It’ should peaneennet Lie tos " tt is port of the purchase trom Marston ; 1 remethbor sist Mr Jonce sugge=ted the inethou of hanging tlie coutract aaidsomothing like thisto Mr. Wikiamson engin: | th the to the committee was that $10,000 or $12, would be raised; but it turned out that little over $9,000 was Talsed, ‘and it had involved. ‘therefore rather a ‘nrgor oxprnditare on my part than f anticipatnd ; Tmay have Btatcd these facts to Mr. Williamson and to others; I may have said to him and to others that ou tho fortnat ‘appli- cation of the: committee: to Mr Barney to know what amevat of money they would contribute for the charter clection, the response was, “N'r0m $10,000 to $12,000,"" and that the amount realized was les# than that, $9,500, and consequently to that extent it was 4 disappointment; I have'no distinct recollection of eaying that toany one, but thin I may have said it, Q Lu the early part of July did you receive any communication from Mr. McNeil or from Mr. Williamson, that they bad seen and talked with Mr. Andrews.on any subject:connectod with politics? A. T have ne distinct recollectiva fn the watter; my impres- sion is that both of them talked with me with regard to the political action of the Sarveyor, Mr. Andrews. Q. Did they commanicate yrith you as to their intercourse or interview) with him ‘on that subject? A. That I can- not remember; they may have doneso. Q Have you had your ettention directed tothe question whethor you were Interested in foreign contracts for arms for ane government? A. My attention has not been’ specially called to that; I never liad the slightest futerest iu any such contract. @sNorthe importation, purchase or de- livery of arms from! abroad? A. Not’ the Lest. quiet, owing to the reaction of the precious metal, Sales 800 ba'es. ~We quote:— ie Florida, Movile. NO &T. from thai source could be applied to the erdivary expenses ne ve ATS in ed = of the State government. But there is danger of politicians } Good mid becoming Gigety over the prospect which gives such a Corrge.—Tho market was rather firmer to-day, but choveltig hope (6 tax payers, and- Af the future. may be | Wet, In consequence of the advance in gold. Faricuts costings dull and heavy gagements to judged by the past we shail expect to.eee gome profitlese | Liverpool, per eleamor, 130 tovs 10; at 32s 4d, and unéajied for improvement hatched up in the Legia- | and Tang Frome provisions at 7%. 64 Ta Desnce, per Inture afi! pushed through by the lobby for tbe benefit of | BeUtrw), 500 tlerces beef at 3s. 6d, and’ 90 tons clover aniettiy sebanaeeconmniruatah patitidens seed and 275 boxes cheese at 22a) 6d. To Glasgow, per steantor, 130 tons logwood at 14s, and 7,000 busheis ‘We hope, however, it'may not be so. ‘The canal debt is | wheat on private terms. To Bremen, 100 bhds. tobacco due in they cars indicated in tho following table:— ‘ab 208 ‘To Antwerp, 1,000 bbls petroloum at 6s, 6d., and to Hamburg, 100 cases tobacco at 225, 6d Hora.—' demend atill ‘continues active, especially, for the prinic gradew, which ero very seurce, With a | price loss the coat of Saipbing; L cannes gre histao- | from jhe city of, that you, put imtesA. As ulti. ‘court took @ recess for twenty minutes. A small stock anit light’ receipts,’ the market was Taher “da hot nbbly hat foterest be, “Trad) io ea ao, hese mpromises, rey ‘MEY ig Gita Sxdeninuiton situation there, and looks oo with ap impartial oye ‘ , ; After'the record ‘croas. ation was of the ‘taterest, ¢ fhe indking out of (the ¢lalid; id not ad Mr. -Jdoes | with “Abo teeth andr Re ood ages bis trcoutiaued. by. Me. Bh ig Aah hae Pe Sane ae te fothing ony : claim, end waiving all claims to other contracts, the bet profit to the proprietors the Armory was of abou . not i gthe apt Te suptaeianinedgoverimean? SA. ee, bir He dock, Is it upon that staterent? A... This is a statement of the funds advanced byline; thin slatement does not embrace all the money I rezeived. Q When this claim was made, out presented, did you examine it},.A. Atid dot, AM Qivaniage hem woe in ree ene of) makiag jout 5 At et me, a5 & proper \semich would eunbrace the rots bo far ae we hap thom; we could not tell whether there were’ ts Fs until Lapa Aa The Pa een ve en bs Munena aclivered A. it the ‘mn Payee work! have’ Incladed materials, labor, royalty and pro- tract on Whictt’ there was & surplus of four thousand Coats; that would have made that the ment | intr An oy they, ome coll he, fg te ba Np, mee ¢ei ia” tas Tho highest cash prices of the taneous shares af the first session of the Board of Brokers ] today compare with the quotations on Wednesday of fast wook ax follows: — } lations regarding the action of Poru and American from which #0 much has been atill is ‘appears to, oF cet ae * ane ‘ (og, 5 CHILE. ‘ ws : - ‘The press of this republic ig still teeming with, specu. railroad and miacel- eee ete aot ‘B00. a 0c, for new, aud '26c ‘a ie ic is st ra peda = Active and frm, ut Without me S80. estan er vahie: males of bds ol io Hi 873,01 a'§h *SoUble Kew Urieatt at #1108 180," Ca “Navan Stomees pine seas | waa by rt TLtbmk far as those peorned i iy, because I could have ie must remain very. muck distu fears are Navan Oy ery ‘but.} Otet Ay eo far as pans were co j | exataine it critically, cou! no know: a m m E quiet, with sales‘of' 26 bbis., at $2: 10's $2 16 for French | but Part Bf ,tbe pin was to allow twelve. and a half per ledge of its details if had; it was shown to me; I was entertained that upon the arrivalof th reia- Island 105% | e204 Bosina wore with small saies of | cent; Mr. Jones did not suggest that allowance; but we O39 present at shpgepmaination of the witnesses before forcements 08 the coast, an doing refused coal as contra~ , Chicago and Northwestern RR 4 403g | Common and strained at } Tar quiet. that when we came to carty out the su tion; | the committee; T heard that the examination wax oing band of war, they may Fart tmeusures of hostitity Chicago and Northwestern RR. pref... 71% 72 Pereocson —! nin ‘The market was | there was nngarguis neaatuan take than” on, but I know fothing ‘about it; I became ae in to. obtain: . thie scarcely possible of oven Chi Burlington and Quincy RR. .1163¢ ne Grmer under s better stock ‘fs greatly re- | the guns, and of the ppeunt paid for wich, in | with Mr. Williamson in lection in which Fi first’ ran. probable. at _ Cui 4. Goal Go. . 41K 46% Stet being prosecuted under much | my jadgment, was. lesa its value; the foven- | for. Much dissatisfaction pe hg at the aps copom 26x, | diftenlies, ‘holders manifest great, 6 ‘and are | tory” omitted’ the ‘current expenses of | ; Tan House law that has {sto operation do- a0 seemingly indiffercnt about sell ans of them bind i ac, fel of Mr. Win: clared to be anything but forthe interest of the couatry, 114% would not sell except at extrome ‘whith, of courso, ! and left out the tools ‘which had been made and broken, { and mysolf have subsequently been less cordial, the impose duties whore thero should be aod mektog 26 54 seatrictod asineety. Sina oties were ‘bois. crude at | or which wore found inadequate, Cee friea had to be | for, reasoy rhe Pie know bathe than Tid og Beptember, (Odjected ‘almost free articles that Ct aS ua. =A The 118}, |, 526, 6 S86, 2,600 refined, in at T5e, on the } replaced; Me. Keone told me at the time thut he had no pedktae naqedi w . McNeil, I think, fo the rr (coma throwing open to vessels of al! ‘the trade 73 spot, 75 \c. & TTe. for all the seller's and buyer's | doubt there were uiany emul) items nocesiartty: left out; | charter election of 1859 4A 40 active member of the Ame- } 16h oq 4n the 1, aed of Chile is most bitterly complained of, sabeing disas- 49% P opton; ponte pase henage 95 . that they had no apne of aroariaining the wrnale rican party; he was & fritid: rege ey of mine dur; by the witn inet ve | {rows to the commorsial. eanring.of the rorabiin it te ot Ons. —! wae the clase, $163 be.’ |” Q Can you show Ip this cash oF any other record ng that canvass, and prifenséd to in the Ganvass of 1 oY er made; 1 have * | sald to be felt already, ere wi ry effort aio | ing generally | Whale. and sperm wore quiet, | of outlay any um (or itera or war in ‘tools | 1861; at that'timé T bad learned not’ to plave a great deal ee ed ta Had ¢x) | made to havo s law so dbnoxtous, and 9 to 6% ‘lads dull, but very firm. ping up taols and mach! is not mh ey in hith ; became with Mr. An ows POW na hey home commercial enterprive, repealed at the earlicet 101 TALLOW wos firmer urd) more active, with sales of | in the schedule as 'you claimed it of the city? A. I do } drews about the same time; be . upportir of, Eve anid’ oe thor bas poesible moment. 346 | #9Q)080 Ihe, Biases 8846 ot Kaw what 1a ia the book a 861; have ki t Beanton SE teihlige hathg: Bry kh, (aoa to the Feport of tthe Miniater, of ie tate. —l : ¢ amined thom, the statement, of profi ; * "the total population 19855 active en, chate Orinor, wilt talon Of'3,000 bbls. ‘all the outiny anil all the receipts whe was of the radical Witig, 80 the: i) gotten Tes. me ot si. 28h of ben, Slat of December, 1862, was.an Males, 640,004, 102% go Wheld at G2 20ut the close. Will you point out inthe cashbook the entries | party, an | wae; T ws a supporter of Mr: Brant for the, di or government contracts. Peery 860,771 Ley tare "P. 963 . , 2,206 bbls. which Fee atm Ptaveg bad meaner ome the govern- } office of surveyor; I was in jaelhington two or three days. Senvotee) twenty-three thousand hundred and twelve in tho 118% beef, do. gut, meats, and 621, ment of the United Statics? A. Page 20; received draft { after the President was appointed Yo conjunction wilh, "Witnoss—The period when the contréct im whigh I was ee The division is more equal than in any I Government securities at noon to-day were quoted market opened clive, ‘at tather Or of $15,879 50; I see mo other entry ; the other money, was | other friends, und preseed is appointment at ‘that time; | interested expired I could not say te: the ve ever yet met with, there being aa excess of only wr quoted a8 | ald and deotdodty Ld a fen me We ca Bao, an owed tho | BAY Rave writen pubsequentiy, bat isnot probable, ns | document eit; 1f we had et on ith ine coat at pone thousand four hundred and eighty earen fameienin © = Dbbay: 1863-4 mese, cast an nami ‘greater didiculty in stating. the pm: were " consid total nearly Registered sixes of 1881 tee mins A $48 rogular,, materiale fa Ye toe ot Mand the ainount of labor that had Oe hie mide “ap” She “competition” all "the while; phe ts eee 8 Oe eet Bae haf aid oot Notwithstanding the reported @ntnésa of business im Cot ron sixes of 1861. meed, ‘a'$30 25 for prime, i boen expended upon those materials, in the npfinished | it was not until about thetime of the State Convention, | \ orton Sundays {a the wt ‘Si oy from, | Chile, there \ are one transactions of ‘importance re- Coupon five-swenties. ... Prime: mete;.aiety for tute carbines tian in stating the amount nevessary to cgmplete.| about the Ist of October, that Tconsanted to” permit my | the goverpment for guns delivert Te Fane It the wong, | Ported. During the Gret pert of Me forkulghe but litle Bixos of 1867... 1863-4 mess, for March, seller ee them? A. T caunot see poy difficulty that would exist | name to go into the Mayoralty canvass; my: political | of ftaver: the time that 1 Deimeen the de. |, Wee done, but in the latter part sales. ten at $44 a $46, and 4,500 pis, 166s-4 ret in the ono cave than in the other. Q. Why then, | friends had urged me to let my name co tn; [never had | tivery and ot was somé six or it week; it ie a ‘In copper there had been consi tabretient, not Janurry, same options, at $43 50 0 $44 60 ja ther preventation of the claim to the city, would it not | any desire for the office, and it was with the Don ee I indtver with, the groroenbat We to when, | (Cob {ran forty-seven thoussiad quintals ba ready With a fair demand; sales of 900 bbte , xt'G20 a | have Deen the proper mode to state the cost of material 4! luciance that F'pormitted my name to be either the, ments are made; if Thad stated that 1 hands, as follows :—In one lot 24 for plain moss, and, $21 50a $2450. for extra do | nnd the labor upon tie carbines inthe particalar stages | first time or the second; after receiving the nomination taper) in contracts Tt have bee tals at $17 senante of Peerage vef ams Were @teady, With sales of 150 bbls at.about | in which they were? A. That armory had been in oxist- -f T'was very uneeriain whether to accept It; redommended true in the t tense at the time that {t wi another oon quintals at $17 % ot Oe $26 75. Cut meats were without decided change in | Face viNetced months, and all the money expended there | to office various persone of the republican party, some of Virginia 6’ Missouri Pac! 6 54 value, but firm, with ‘ales ‘of 500 packages xt | for nineteon months had been expended with » view of | whom bad supported me and some Wad not; before Mr. . : Guyacan; and also another intals Campectiout 03 North Garolian @'s.. 60 | 17k a 1c ‘for shoulders, and 19¢ a ile. for fncing that reall, and if Any promis were tate tapdo,! | amdeews aad eppeanted do not recollect KAying to Mr. Se er 1s Waeae bebo Ant Ee AAI hat, pigs | ooguintale at $17 1234, 6,000 quintals at UMoeis war loan wo Missouri Ow... ...... 66 hams. Baton sides were rathor more active’ amt | h wee inthe production of the finished gans; we expected | Willlameow that Chase would not make the a jait- po 4 es anations as to how iteame into her possession on board in pte also 10,000 quintals refined ii ‘The business et the Gub-Treascry to-day was as fol! | Awe, Withs “sales of 850 bores, at BEE for | no profi ao the machinery of tools; the armory bad just | ment withouteonsalting mo; [ remember Mr. William | Ayn interred that some pega We Mec onmtpe 6000 quiutals same Bi so sad 008 qattale at * beriand cut, 2340. a24e. for short and Clear, and | arrived at thé conditiag for producing finished guus; we | son being at mg office several times, but te number of it away, and, perhaps, conscience stricken, had resolved vin Speech capo ae $17 25 and 1, Tas or ea seonan | TRO Reisen crorean mare agmaca le | Sat fo Moora eat nace | Seu a ge he tony oe | eran ec OR ha tetas | Sema remmom Toe vs od rm Ni di ; C 4 Yeo for city e lard mar- | and were y ice the article we designs tical, en did you re rr comec- rf Toul reveipie nab edenw 36 286 | kot was firmer, owing to the advance im gold Sales®.200 | duce when we started; the time, inoney, Nabe on ‘were to be made at the Custom House forthe May- wr for this it; 1 allowed him $16,000 or | quotations, Payments. ae 2'582.975 |. bble, and tieroes at 20%c a 26Wc, also 20 tiercos, de | alt tho outlay made during these nine! oralty election of 1861, or how much you were to have? Me. Ficld stated that, im reference to the commission By pl yn wae eo ar na tea liverable January 15 to February 15, scler's jom, at | months—was to produce guns, dwar eutith ‘Whoin did you see aboutit?” 4 1 may have sten Me 2%\¢ Butter was in increased demand, and firmer at | toa profit, if my had been made, so far as we had goub; | Barney; T have no distinct recollection whether I did or "know some of my political fri¢nds did; their de. Which had been sent to Washington for a certified copy of the proceedings of a court martial, now in the hands of tion of the destruction of the 5} fre, but were without estore the ance. Subsoriptions to government loan. 366. a 48c. for Western, and 480. a 60¢ for State Cheese | it could not be expected therefore that we should make | not; The subseriptions to the 7 3:10 loan, through tbe | ‘iyi and active at 160 2240. for common to priine Tee ae ererAeaaantRel aad thes, eceR tite. | uns’ yap that.a, fina. shen, be ealeemy 4 Udenl ip ilk tee Nuez Dematiinvah tne ‘cel: did ed iwen Draper} sae of te nest of bbe cites la tie Spats First Mational Dank ty-day, were $260,000 ‘Sugar —The demand still continued active tocday, and’ | the six thoneand carbines, more than half, perhaps twp. | Custom House, for the Charter slection, the fea | eg fsive the Tecord vo tha court. Tk wah, Routan oper | ship, forty gues. She was Sd The steamship Costa Rica from Aspinwall, brings | Under the rise to gold an advance of fully Ke pet ib | thirds Onished, merely what they bad cost’ and f alt’) ture of which was th oralty, Q. bom ine you | pected that it would arrive to-morrow (this da; pedi one 7 board bis ship, , . ob wasestablishdd: The sales’embraced 107 bhda at 16%c. | profit apon them; it would be entirely unjust; 1 felt that.) wee in relation to raising money from the use? a 1c. for Cuba muscovado, and 22\¢ a 28e. for Porto | we wonld be entitled to what would enable us to replace |’ A ‘These mattors, of jotail T did prep ey mind Rico, Also 36 boxes Cuba at 22c a 23%c. Pair to good | the entite establishment in the position in which it wap;'| with; I may bave conferred with Mr. Audrewa and refining may he quoted at 18%. a 19%¢. Keflned was | but tn consequence of my position LT tnstated that noth- | others, or may not; it was # peor impression and ‘kee. per lb. frmenand moreactive at 276 a27%ye for | ing should be cltarged above cost, although it would cont | desire that funda should be raisedfor that purpose among soft white, 25c, a 26)gc. for #oft yellow, 2sxe for] more to’ replace it; these are the reasons why } our tical friends, Q When you were nominated bards. it whould be charged, in my judgment. @ | was it your impression and expectation that money wis ROBERT C. HUTCHINGS RECALLED. Mr. Robert C. Be as recalled in rebuttal. He ‘was examined by Mr. Pierrepont. I was present when Mr. Fields was before the Supervisors in reference to the claim of Farley; he said he wanted some gun 1 amined to regard to the claim; be was mo phatio his objection. $1,148,850 in gold from California. Thies ix the largest shipment from San Francisco since that which arrived on the 6th of March, 1863. The National Fire lnsurance Company of thie city has doolared its thirty second dividend of cight per cent, the toa Togurance Company a dividend of Ove per cent, —— CUP hat wan tho difference between this mode, and | to be raised at the Custom House for your election? A. I 4 the Harmony Fire and Marine, five per cent; the The Rebel Raiders in Canada. that which had occurred to you ‘an bed been re. | thine the dest aictivce tuformation T hal on the subject satin Tite Goin union ot Uae Boare, aT apts | Golow one of she hetcheays, end § map cotting profits as well ae | was that brought to me by Mr. Churchill and Mt pCO ote on the question of the claims against the realy on lop. of. thove iP ‘othe Moytrean, Jan 4, 1865 jected, ex that this inclu “gion my relay? A. Troms if any; that was the diderneé In priae | Gowden,, who” had. been to see what money : The decision of the Court Im the case of the*raiders } Cipic, the one woulddave been a stinple rotuira of the | could "bo rnised, cither at my reqnest or Yas not yet been given, but it is expected that it will be | capilal invested without compensation for the hazards | without it; my Impression is that it ‘waa of their own ina day or two. of ae P ive ede ouad the hoa would embrace the Sates you fay eet ei be Ase the ~ 4 “i profits, if any. Q Luanderstndd that your computati reliable information at it woul certainly The general expectation Is that the prisoners will be | js only’ for six thousand carbines and not for apy ‘ot | done, of with regan to the. specific amounk, that woul discharged on the points raised. If 40, they promise to | the ono thousand and fifty that had been delivered tothe | be raised; tt had beem talked of among our political wanna and Western Company will pay on January 20 0 submit to a trial on the merits of the case. We sec ane i Certain'y; they were not there. @ | friends for some days bey 3 Q. How long had you ee , il mal y run itted a 0 5 dividend of five per cent The Terre Haute and Rich An extensive organization of tho Fenian Brotherhood chincty, tools, ke, anything that Py Into ean Pthak't TO eee tay eooaplanee ot tne nomi mond Railroad Company will pay on the 9th of January | B48 just been discovered. ret J fa som annual dividend of five per cent, and an extra There was a moeting of the City Council last vight to machinery and toola, and keeping up and replenishing | nation, which was, according to my memory, Ca tools, and the cost of earrying on the concern, that was | fourtodn days before the election itself. ‘How tro dividend of Ove per cent, freo of tax, The Gould and take into consideration the case of Lamothe, the Chief of Curry Company will pay 8 divideud of $16 per foot, in | Police, and especially his action in restoring the money applicable to the production of the ene thousand and { quenily were you, in. the month of July, 1461, in the fifty guns delivered to the governmenty A. I ee habit of seeing Mr. McNotl or Mr, Williamson? A. 1 city, gold. The Lohigh Valley Railroad Company announces | taken from the St. Albans banks to the raiders. There a quarterly dividend of 24 por cent, payable op the 12th Was much excitement and angry di jon between the that for the very aame reason that it was excluded from | cannot say how often; I was out of fost, The Baltimore Bank of Commerce bas declared a | French and English members in regard to the subject, the claim upon the city, it is pot included in tho }.a good deal that summer, and. the schedule OF statements. Q Wiil you show me how | could not have been very frequent. a tet give | dence of this kind they should bave iat [oNei half yearly dividend of three per cent, io gold, free | A resolution was finally passed censuring the Chief and ot laa accepting hie resignation. there @ omitted from that schedule anything that | ug any conversation you had with Mr. during | Oljection sustained ) wont into the shot ences of the thousand guns } the month of June or July on political anbjects? A. N GEORGE W. QUINTARD EXAMINED ty . . The value of the foreign exports from the port of Baiti toore last week was $196,173. Howard Insurance, ten per cent; the Long Tland Tnsu rance, cight per cent; the Commerce Fire Insurance, five per cent; the Brooklyn Fire, ten per cent, The Market Savings Bank wilt pay, January 16, ite usual interest dividend. The Irving Savings Inetitution will pay ite interest on the 16th of January The Delaware, Lacka city; T can't recollect anything more than that he said be wees some gun me by wld ak recollect anytl ir. lant = Bal io reply; he said tomehing about the Claim being correct, I ‘did bot heer Mr. Fields in court bere say that be did aot fay anything on that occasion, but that it was after the matter had beea postponed that these worda were used. BXAMINATION OF ANDREW BLAKELY. Andrew Blakely, sworn examined—I belong to the Union party at have been for thirty years cod: nected wil thes have been a republican; am co still, Q@ Do you ki that any asseiament was ever made on the Oustom House for any mayoralty election On} sion: ax by Me Field. If they bad ‘J nection taken ft Fiel they bad any evt- ‘ rodveed it before, work, breaking the lamp and ignitin; turpentine. Of course the flames io every erection, ‘and al- thoagh the atmost endeavors were the crew to éxtinguish them, assisted by all the men from the othes snipe, it was of do avail, the ehip was doomed. But so woll disciplined were the crew that all the powder ip the magazine, the shot, shell, amall arms and were saved, and not 8 lifo was lost. The ahip burned to the water's edge and sank with her battery and pro- visions ne a the mon were distributed among the other vessel * After this disaster ft is enid that Admiral Pinzon ful expected am attack from the Peruvian fleet, and that he would have given them such a drubbing as they little dreamed of, iron-ciads, Monitor and all, if they had ventured to attack; and those who know the com dition of both fi fully Cae a Admoiral Pinzon’s power to do all he said he would. The Spaniards have not bad a force on shore at the Chinehas except on one occasion. They have furnished assistance whenever aired or asked; their su have attended the sick of the vessels at the ts and they have maintained the most friendly relations th all by whom they wore surrounded. The crews of the ship have xoollent health and have suffered from nothing ides close confinement. The veawels bln ; dclivered to government except the \matée- | a word, Q@ Can you give us any conversation ou had rats that went into them? A. it was Omftted | with Williamson during th of Sune ar cpiy.ce | leery, guipiend eyora, wae pent epamian’ fev fo the claim against the city for the reacon that Itbad | political subjects? A. Nothing speciic; 1 think they | fg years; 1 am the proprietor of the Morgan Iron Work@: no business the t would be a fraudulent claim to put | were both urgent T should consent to bo. candidate for |. Guild denn engines, marine engines, ‘all kinds of Win. @ Wor n point out any items or amounts of | Mayor. Q And, these conferonces were in that respect m machinery; I know Henry D. Stover; have k Dutiny for machliiery and tools, or kecying up machibery | Gud in that interost? A, That ls one; the matter, of | fiom machinery: 1 Khim cet ee connect and tools, or carrying on that factory, that were actually patronage ‘at the Cusiom Iouse was another; aud all po- e i i Police Intelligence Bord Rowgeny oF AN Ex-ALORAMAN.—Lave wt hast machine business comething like mine; he was alao su- Stock Exchange. Tuoaday night ex-Alderman Morgan L. Harris anda Mt. | employed in the making of the ond thoveand guns dé- } litical matters of intorest to the party, I suppose, were _ MO Mronasbar, Jan. 4—10:30 A. M. | Job Shechan wore at a public house, corner of Seeoud | Tivered to the govermtnent, that are omitted fs (oe | cutastonetly touched upon; f have ne doubt tha ti ead) | Derinvendens Of a tuol fiotary 5} kao him personally,’ | getved Ail the supplies of every King Sty Se cane ties We Useab secs wee Soe Gs ci $0% | avenue and Twenty-ninth street, whon Mr. Harris ia- | Schedule, that foots mp $e1,007 | A. Corialuly if Tp. | Ject of the Surveyorstip was one of the sat ie cons ee dove f ava a ey I peatnens | SROCoHNRE prices, “ear the majority came i 4 20 cou 5 be 2 P end tion, it is whether l can point, out | vereation, if they called upon me fore that at 10000 mp rAd. % || ong deuunter OF perdden ‘Present to. drink, Ameely t Dosen tee: tour hn t on . with men with whom bo bas done business and ass hourly expected at the Ohin- W 105); 300 do. 86% Pr Pp moug | anything that went into the cost of the one thousand | ment was consummated, Q. You knew Mr. Andrews to | ciio.: nig reputation among therm is.good; 1 would be- no oh 2 are bony command, is ready fF Ul Sm 400 bon those invited was one Petor Valentine. After loaving the | gans delivered to the goverumont, left out of this | be a practical politician, didu't you? A I knew him to } 1,0) him andor oath; I have not heard anything agiust | wisieyer course may determine nPop, be it pean 30000 = do now iss. 10834 place Mr. Harris and Mr. Shochaa were in tho act ofen- | schedule; T suppose that everything is left out; Tsu be a practical iclan, practical in character, active in 10000 do Lb, miss, 108% 400 8654 | tering a carriage at the door, when Valentine Io-isted on | pose if has no Pree there at ale. @. Nove wily vcd poles | police, intelligent nad capable. |Q. How wea itcwnts | CHS CHAPACLET. 1h nse) ts newer ‘heard his | OF Wat, We, however, toot for all the equastron to De an 800 do nels ies. 108% 400 86% | riding also; bat he wae refused admittance t | out in what respect these achedules that foot up $07 000, | Mr. Barney and Me. Denison? A. Mr. Denison, Lbe- | ., ross cxemined by Bt. Riki! now him most as a | Crored in tho harbor of Culling Before tenis: Bos 1S & 19000 US5'e,10-40.c0u 102% £00 BOM | the Bcouch Valentine “then made au. assault | fall to show all the machinery, all tho. tools, rll the ta: | Neve, nover participated very actively in the polities of | Euetness mans wit Royer Peg Say al BN OR ya having @ 20000 do... 102% 100 86% | on Mr. Harris, and succeeded in riding his | terials for machinery and tools, and ail tho work im | thig tity; Mr. Barney had toa very considerable extent. Sacsedoy form aty judgment aboot Is es » | time, peace being the result of all the commotion. 200500 do, 1s, 2 £654 | pockets of $206, with which be escaped. The Alder- | making machinery ‘end tools, and’ fitting tip aud keeping | Q Were you In Washington in the mouth of July, | “"¢°% rm any Judgmeny PANAMA. 0 do 102% 400 Hudao 14 man made known his loss to officers Harrie and Vor | up machinery and tools, that word employed in that fac. |. 18612. A. Aceording to my boat recollection, fortided by AARON B. BIRMINGHAM EXAMINED, Christmas has pasted in a tost quist meher; bee} 1600 Tn 3-10, A&O 119 500 ‘ milyea, of the Bightcenth precinct, and yesterday they | tory In the prodactton of whatever was produced there? ['n note from Mr. Willard that my name is not on big | Mr. Aaron H, Birmingham sworn tho last ton daye have been without excitement of kind, The deputies to the National Tag have i A. Mr, Evarta, T should be very much obliged if you | books, I was vot, Q. Do keep any memorandum of | of the South Baptistehuroh in Twenty-Afth st would put shorter questions. ¥ ‘ your movementa? A. I a4 do; I pa Ary that L was not | known Mr. Stover sipoe 1853; I first knew him as their departure for Bogota, and the politics of the " The Gourt—There are $17,000 pald for workman keep. | 4n Washington prior to the 10th of July, when tho ap- | fellow boarder; be tna held a pew in my chareb for are unruified from any cause whatever. ‘So mote It be." ing up tools in that factory.’ The counsel wants to know | pointment was mado, I have no recollection of the latter | year or two; lis @horacter and reputation amogy the peo- | The last steamer from the south brought Admiral rut if you can state whether or ho that tocludes all the tools } part of the month, 4 Do you remember being there in | ple is good, | wonld believe him under oath | who, having boon relieved, tn en route for Spain, for making those guns Which wore dolivered to the gov- | January or Fobruary, 1869 A, L waa there, I know, Crom-exanined by Mr Field—He is a gonstant attend- landod with the paswengers in semi-untform, proceodes 6000 US6's, Lyrcor 07 BF G0... 10500 am 4000 Il coubds, ‘77, 100 «60 Erie RR pret.’.* 1003¢ Ye 20 do., 1 1000 Mo@' PRR ise 69 600 Reading ith. . ite 2000 Ohio Rien cor 4% 16 Michigan Cen RR 118% 20000 Wisssesree 8 OOO do a by succeeded in arresting Valentine. ‘In possession of the Bane u the officers found a $10 bill, which Alderman jarris identified as one of the bills stolen from lim. The risoner was also fully identified es the aagailant and rob. or, Justice Lodwith committed the accused for trial without bail. tr 3