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8 “MEXICO. Eorts of Maximilian’s Government to Promote Immigration. Glowing Inducements Offered to Ameri- can and European Settlers, THE NATURAL ADVANTAGES OF THE COUNTRY Anglo-Saxon Labor the Groat Re- generative Desideratum. The Liberals Confident of the Enforcement of the Monroe Doctrine by the United States, INTERVIEW WITH MAXIMILIAN. HIS LOVE FOR THE AMERICANS. JHE LATE FRENCH REINFORCEMENTS. &e. &e. &e. Our Mexico City Correspondence. Crry ov Mexico, December 11, 1865. The imperial government i# using the utmost exer- tions in attracting immigrants to Mexico, The Coloniza- tion Bureau fs now organized under the management of ‘M4. F. Maury, and has already begun operations. 1 seud you two important documents issued by this ex-rebel. ‘The one is an appeal to European and American immi- grants; the other is a special invitation to South. ern plantera, proposing to them to subscribe for a certain large tract of ground offered by Mexican laud owners on the road between Vera Cruz and Mexico, I will proceed first to give you the mvitation which is signed by bim. COLONTZATION OFFICE, No. 13 Carre San Juan Leraan,Crryor'Mextco, December 10, 1865. SALE OF A FARM BY SUBECRIPTION. An offer of 350,000 acres of land Js made to Confederate se tiers who wish to establish themselves in Mexico. These lands, the most fertile of the Empire, are inter- #ected by three riversr They selected on the line of the railroad from Vera Cruz to the cap tal, and near the road from Vera Cruz to Jalapa, ‘Ibey are in the healthy part of the Tierras Calientes, They produce equally well coffee, covoa, indigy, cotton and sugar cane, with all the fropical fruits and vegetables. proprietor will seli_ them to the settlers as soon as Shese latter have filled with the agents of colonization tp the United States or Mexico, subscriptions tor 200.000 eres at ths following rate:— . ‘The first 50,000 acres chosen, at... ‘Tho second 60,000 acres chosen, at ‘The third 60,000 acres chosen, at. The fourth 60,000 acres chosen, ; The first subscribers shall have 0088 at Abe above rates, with the understanding that not less than 320 acces shail bo sold to any one of them. When the 200,000 acres shall have been subscribed for and chosen, the res: shall be sold ata price to be agreed upan between the eviler and purchaser, Payment shall be made ip the foliowing manner:-— @ve third of the amount is to be paid im cash at ‘Mex'co, Vera Cruz, or New Orleans. The rest thereof shal! be paid in four years’ time, causing the payment thereof ‘to he effecied in equal parts and yearly—that is to say, eno-sixth per anouin—adding thereto the inierest at the rate of #ix per cent. ‘ Ab Villages and towns are established on the lande, 6 Rot will be gven gracias to eaca settler in said villages or towns, Sad villages or towns sbal! be chosen ani alloted by “Mr. Baury, the Imperal Commissioner of “Renan ing’ an@ the cost of the title of the prope: survey’ ¢ cost of the iitle of the rts will be at che expense of the settlers. " The Aaciada offered herewith is known to be one of the finest and most celebrated in Mezico, It pre- seuts, expecially to the former planters of the Gas opportunity for establizning a tounshing American aotiioment, Those who are disposed to vist the country for the purpose of colonizing 1 under the imperial de: ares to immi will receive epcour- pene mye igraion very p The offer ts made b; ts Parties, and persons wish.og to treat will fut ip communication by ad- dressing the Commistioner. as per ii sath"wowld 40 well bere thou,h there le ho. lack M. F. MAURY, mative labor. i imperial Commissioner. City of Mexico, Dec. 10, 1865. TO PERSONS WISHING TO SETTLE IN Mexico. a... bis geweral invitation to all the emigraus of wi ‘Yue doors of the empire aro wide open, and his Majest; ‘bo Emperor has, in @ most liberal decree, invited po 4 gration trom ail ‘quarters, and without dietinction as to ba vonality ‘Many people, both in the Old World and the New, Bawing beard of tbs invitation, wish to ciange their wkses and tc a\ail themetives of its privilege, Gentie- ‘men reprerentiug several thourand familivs in Europe, and bundreds in Tennessee, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, the Curviiuas, Alabama, Mississipp! and Loumena, ja the J Slates, are Low aux.ously seeking information io Feard to the country, its condition revources, witb abe view of making it their home. Considering that almost the ouly source of information epen to th m upon this subject is to be found ip apony- ‘mous con rbut.ons made for tbe most part toa press by Bo means friendly to hexiCo, | deem it proper to state for She information o: all those, Whatever be the r pationality, w'.0 desire to renounce it and come to Mexico, with the fntention, in good faith, of making It their home and of panting their portority hero, that they would do well to ome; jor it is 4 land more blessed by naturo In its soll and climate than any part of tho United tates, that great ceolre at preseut of human migration. Ws WEALTH OF THR S0T ‘The earth here yieids to the care of husbandry with a sion ~ would seem incredible there and fabulo: Rurope. In some pla es it crowns the labor of Busbandman regularly with two and in others with threo fmrves « anvualy; and in each one Le jathers one hun. dred, two hundred, sometimes three hundnd, and occa, sionally ‘our hundred fold, and even more, according to hie own skill and the hind of seed used. . and corn do well in almost atl parts of the em- pire. But the cotton especially of Tarupulipas, Matanu- ala, Frevailio, Durango, Mazatlan and the States north ‘fare vaid 10 be of a better staple, Bees in the United u atan is called eea inland. Under thee fine climates, which give a purity @rapeparency to tbe aimoupuere tha: make eximence ie.fan enjoyment and in. est the eye with the faculties mort tary elious Vigor 5 Iu chosen spots and wpon a single bacienda may be @een crowded Wugether, pried up in steppes one above froits, flowers and products . chmes require as Jatt ‘Andes, climates and soils as cap be found in the entire Breadth of pinin that lies between tue sources of the Mier esipp: and the mouths of the Amazon. Here, besrtes cotton and corn, the olive and the ‘we Da. © ibe finest of wheat, with pulse and all the co- eSioem Sem ren Py coch) pemiento, cane, the cocoa plant, rice, ind! Said rubber and nem iquin—e peouliar and valuable ubre that answers — the pe of both fax and Bewmp and, lint ail, and wi moreover, 20 otber world can produce—Flora’s feat and be lordly maguey, or pulque plant of ne of the very best planters from Mis. the Bouts, aod i bare conversed mo France and other parts of Ra- pen to bave travelied through the moet heathy parts o Mexico The Ru- ort, on the one band, an agricultaral couutry the best parts of France aod Italy, and aise ih; while the Atmertcans, on. og and cave country wo yous of Kentucky and compared, ud with minerals, the woods with v «the finest of dinder—with the » vuatneptal wouds, gums and “ { oecerans Prive ws, of Teme @ vember of t aeouniry ab 2 They ‘re 1 with it, they intend to make it @brir bom , r Vera Cruz passes Atironge it, 7 wo by tbe gov. pilaf Lhe wre, to be paid teal vents man and Terry, with others from Texas, pleased with Jalisco. They are nego: base of haciendas there sulle ently duie with land a rettioment to be mado vi theme ives, thetr old neighbors aud frends, The Rev. Mr, Mitebeh, of Missourl, Nat already com mouced @ Boe sectiomnt on the Rio Verd), in San Luis Jowsi, He and bis comrades have gone inte the cultiva tiya of cotton, corn aed tobacco. Toe representative of lace capital, M. Dousdebes, bas 6 grant for establighing @ colony from Franee and Spato @n the shores of Matamoros. Mr. Lioyd, of England, equally well supported, has en- ed to ex'ablish 8 mamber of colonists beween Vera Hrus and the capita’, and a ebip lead of huropeau immi- granu have just arrived in Yucatan to form the nucleus of a actiloment im that fine peninsula. They have been Fe rived with ovations the good people there A disposition equally favoravie towards immigration ie an) eetod in Various other parts of the country ‘ “ Db Majerty, 2h apo to erie imperial decree of Yeptomber 5,'} a NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 1866. his entates heard the news?” “What?” replied 1. “What, you VERNMENT, Dist aupany, Dist. Ew voux. Bs, rent Dave not heard that Mr. Corwin has received orders from OUR NEW STATE G0 4—James F, Cranford... 16--Adelf Levinger B charge, his government to close the legation and return to the 1—William Wil .R LAGARA. Sretaity United States, and you do not know that the United 2—Atbon A. Lewis. .....B @ach fam States government has sent an extraordinary ambassador Milo 'B hanes. Ry, to hie Excellency the President Juarez to conclude an Names of the State Officers camanara 4 A 4 ing them shares, | | offensive and defensive Here!” cried he for 1866. 1—Wm. McVey... . 2—Alvah Penney... ing the stock, swed, and cattle, and the colonists she } ¢mphatically, read!” He to mea letter from , Date St fy ~~ - soa Webor. He offers also flocks and herds, from Whch40 1 Pago, the present residence of Juarez, and added R ‘ONONDAGA, a R Other enlightened. and liberal minded land owners of | majestically, “Tell your great nation to come, We +R 1—Tuke Ranne the empire Lavo olered thelr estates for colonization on | will receive them as aur brothers!” The elty of Mexico Personnel and Politics of Uur| , Nu ok Gor joe We H ems equally Uberal, has a legion of such advocates of freedom, . They swear 2—Orson Biles, ‘R ‘ONTARIO. ‘MISREPRESENT: CONCERNING WEXICO, . Many {alse itprce-tous have taken root abrond about | @ theusand times to dio for the’ cause of this country, New Legisiature, > LcBiram Schult. Basiso irra) Hapeane Thee eeenee i bac and yet they. can be eeén daily lounging upon the Bi \ ptt advantage, inasmuch ag the} | % “i sean s Hee aa eaenotand Lend wo discostage mint: | Promenade, smoking their cigaretios, Every day” they Bo ko Frot, Bodine. have a freak budget of news; every day many Fronch. gravon. and Austrian soldiers are killed in skirmishes an@ Bat- Tho world knows Mexico as country that for the last 1_Dewits ©, Liltiejobn. b IT 18 QVERWHELMINGLY REPUBLICAN. half a century bas been tossed by revolution. Many, Ns- ¢ tening to the sturies of her troubles and the tales of ‘ber | “2 '® which the liberals generally remain victorious, rece oe _ Rico, a calamities as told by her enemies, have conte to “ INDUSTRY OF THE EMPEROR. 3—Jol 2 9. the whole land asa “God+orsaken country,” inbabi by a bigoted, illiberal and imbospitable people; while, in fect, no part of the world cam boast of a more rfined so- clety or a more elegant hospitality than that which is to Tn the meanwhile Maximilian proceeds quietly with his reformis ‘of ‘the government dnd improvements in tho vejty of Mexico, Nothing can retard~bim. He works Edmund L. Pitts Sketches of Sere of the New Incumbents. j D R R RB D R R be found in cortain of the empire. indefatigably froth seven o'clock in tho morning until issippi Valley, in its palmiest days, c s ; 4 not oss ay tall that cou femora nloe o'clock a ght, with, very tle retnation derog i splondor, lordly noe and princt . 5 (| 1—Abrabain W. Patmner. Ax INTERVIEW WITH MAINEIAN, LIST OF THE RETIRING OFFICERS. | 2—Mork D. Wibur..... hospitalit with your Mexican hacienda that has escaped the ravages of war. The halls of some of them are large enough to entertain, and bave entertained, several hundred guests for weeks at a time, [ ‘On some of these you will find woll appointed schools for the education of ‘the children of the dependents at the expense of the proprietor; churches built and chapels imaintzined by the same mupificent bounty ; hospitals mr 1—William Williams. ...D A friend of mine who hed an interview with the Em- Peron afew dayg ago praised him very much. He came here a true Yankee, to engage In business, and, coming iato collision with the goyernment, applied to the Em- peror in-person, Who at once assured bim of his protec- 1—James 8. Thom. 2—Marshall F. Wi 8—H. P. Van Booscn....D RICHMON! A Constitutional Election to be Held This Year. Wm. Richartson....R : FRANKLIN. RECKUAND, ereck cal, te ae, Kes 0 ome and san tion, The Emperor had a Jong conversation with him, eae James W. Kimball, ..R P. W. Nickerson.....D ith expenditures followed by remunerative revenues | 18 the course of which he sald he wished for nothing 3Geo.'M Gleason such as but few farmers in Virginia or France can | more than tomakethe acquaintance of President Jobn-'| Shall the Constitution be Revised 2oW R. Cuamberla boast of, son and Secretary Seward. “I am convinced,” said he, But all parts of the cbuntry are not ¢o. and Amended? “4hat, after a frank and honest conversation, we should Part friends. )No one desires more than I to havein your government a good neighbor. No one would reap a better harvest from the soed which I have sown than your nation. J regret nothing more than that, in my former position as Admiral of the Austrian fleet, I could not carry out one of my favorite projects—to visit the United States; for 1 love the Americans and admire their practicaltalent., In all my works at Pola, Trieste and Venice I employed Americans, And I regret that For more than fifty years Mexico bas been constantly torn by faction or scourged by war, and ¢be bas reaped abundantly of the harvests which always spring from such seeds—forced loans and contributtons upon ‘the rich, grievous burdens upon the , the spirit of enterprise ip many departments of the empire well nigh crushed out of the peopio, the industrial energies of entire regions paralyzed, and capital iteelf fnghtened off into its hiding places, * ‘The newly elected State officers are to enter upon their duties at Albany to-day. No fermal inauguration is to take place. The new Legislature will assemble to-morrow, at eleven o'clock, when the members will be sworn in by the new Secretary of State. The Governor will imme- ABSENTEEISM. Such « state of things, long continued, in any coun- try, 1s sure torbe followed by a general absenteeism from 1—Wm,. B. Boyd begbeapactah ie large land owners. This is eminently | | choutd not now, In my difficult task, have the support | diately thereafter deliver his Message. 2—A. 8. McKay. Tho effect of this absenteeism is expreseéd upon the | Of Your nation. “Your countrymen, to be su ‘We present this morning a list of the members of the 3—F. M. Kreider are tile to my government, because 1 was obliged to bring with me an army of invaston. But was it posmblo other- wise? My predec*asor, Juarez, left me nothing but ruins and a divided nation. ‘I was obliged to lay a firm foun- dation, that the edifice might not be overturned by the first storm. I have enough matertal in my people to give my young State that security which it so much needs; but then your peeple must not intervene to dis- turb a peaceful’ neighbor. Your nation is too strong to have the least fear of so young a neighbor.”” ‘A ZEALOUS CONVERT. My friend, a fiery liberal, returned a hearty imperialist. “What do Americans desire?” said he; ‘the extension of our territory? Has not the late war shown with what new government, in both Executive and Judiciary branches, with also the names of the retiring officers and sketches of the new incumbents. SUFFOLK, 1—Jamce MM. Tuthill lands-ape, ani proclaimed by deserted mansions, neg- 4 2—Nathanie) Smith leoted plantations, and other signs of ruin and decay, tones that fal) sadly upon many a heart. Many of these fine estates, with the walls of their noble old mansions still standing, are now offered for anle and settlement at prices varying from a few cents to a few dollars per acre. They are in the most choice parts of the country, and would, if restored to cultivation, embellish the land with a beautiful mosaic of the most lovely garden spots that the world ever saw. With the immigrant coming to Mexico it is not as with the igrapt bound to the “far West” in the United : There ho goes to reclaim from the wilderness. Personnel of the New Government. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. Reuben E. Fenton, Governor. Thomas G. Alvord, Lieutenant Beman Brockway, Private Secretary to the Governor. GOVERNOR'S STAFF. i Adjutant Here he comes, for the most part, to reciaim from ruin | aimeulties our ronment had to stray when a William Irvine. Genoral. d he * MONTGOMERY. and the ravages of war. Plantations that were ouce | tion of our States were in rebelliod? ‘we, Ob as. 8. Bache ior General. Danii 8. Monell. ....D garden spots invile iB is coming. fe may pi po) a count of some of our political wiseacres, begin a war | Alexander W. Harve; Judge Advocate. NEW YORK. ba the Metres big! : Fale ee a Ww with a poople who desire, through peace, the revival of | Edwin A. Merritt ‘ General. |—William Miner. WASHINGTON. he can draw his supplies untt! the bountiful earth, yicld- | commerce and universal {ntercourse with other civilized | Selden K. Marvin 1—Alex, Barkley.. fea leslie fh soaps) ns lk pew had het | State, to raise itself’ to an equal rank? can we | James B, Sw: -Engineer-in-Chief. 2—James C. Rogers. n:rease, And this the soil of Mexico, under climates | Americans wish for more than a firm and stable govern- | Sylvester D. Williard ‘Surgeon General, ber gtifrae a bp eibcowa yin js | ment in this oppressed and distracted country? We, too, | Michael J. Farrell. ee eae te ea ens OF ne wasted districts AS | need peace in Mexico, in order to give opportunity to our | George B. Li Aids-de-Camp. prtig coe eden pag Re revolution; ra Secener wien aabednpe pee! as | men to revive thise | George Med retary. ad it has pot since beew restored to cuhivation. ii | "Urces of wealth whlch have 90 long lain dry. is gap sagt eee ae But in Ameriea we are too apt to form political opin- ions without penetrating deeper into the true merits of seceee. Let us here at least form an impartial judg- ment yielded a regular annual profit of not less than $120,000. ‘The dwelling house alone cost $200,000. This hacienda is lay enough to accommodate forty or fGfty families with farms of one thousand acreseach. It can now be had for less than five dollars the acre, and afer the first payment, on long time to suit purchasers, ber haciendas that are open to the choice and gelec- tion of the immigrant are much larger. Two, containing each more than three thousand square THE NEW INCUMBRENTS—DEC. 31, 1867. a Secretary of SKIRMISHES WITH LIBERALS AND ARRIVAL OF TROOPS. Recently the Austrian Legion, under command of Col. Zach, had several severe skirmishes with the liberals under Embraces, which lasted five days and entailed se- vere losses. The imperialists carried the positions with ‘Canal Commissioner. Court of Appeals. ~ ‘the bayonet. miles, have been offered by the proprietors for colonixa- Aina dite ‘iaiilealotinaiiie damien’ Chaka Meteib sa Judges Court of Appeals. 1 know af no country in which the land is beld bj wep ee within the Jast ten days nearly two thou- wore > ruck darge trmcte, "y 80 | sand five hundred men have arrived. Yesterday the ten Constitutional Election This Year. so aioo lias produced marked effects upon tho ua- | Sroupht in andor assert They are aor goanded by tere Sketches of the New. Incumbents, By the terms of the constitution adopted in 1846 a ‘omg. appears © keve depsives Seats Sumny FRANCIS C. BARLOW, SECRETARY OF STATE. what other countnes consider their ‘bone and sinew’ their noble, enterprising, energetic bard working middie classes. Some political economists divide society in Mexico into but red yale and .. thee) out of a General Barlow, the new Secretary of State, is a native. of this State. He wasagraduate of Harvard, and studied. law with the late William Certie Noyes, When the war population of 000 ot po than 3, broke out he enlisted.es a privaye in the Twelfth regi- are Cia} ‘aie aie ment tate militia (April 20, 1861), being married on the wegey pte gh og ees : seme evening. Ho was promoted te a lieutenancy after three weeks in camp. At the @nd of the three months’ enlistment be returned.to New. York and essiated in, Taising the Sixty-first regiment of Volunteers, of which he was eppointed by Governor Morgan lieutenant colonel. He was promoted to brigadier general sodn after the Dattle of Antietam ; was several times wounded, and at Below will be faund—for the first time tho same has ever been prepared at the close of the yeir—a full tab- ular statement of the business of the Mayor's office trans- = oe ee aes eeretr tbe bate of Gettysburg fell from his bores with four Brace the encouragement that is now offered to imm!- Wusket dalle in bis body. He served under General Li tng Grant from the commencement of the battles in. the ‘Wilderness to the surrender of Lee's army. THOMAS HILLHOUSE, COMPTROLLER, tae native of Albany, but has for « number of years re- ‘sided at Geneva, Ontario county. He represented that ‘Benatorial dmirict in the Stete Senate during 1600 and 2a. apd was chairman of the committee of that body on Federal Relations which issued « voluminous report om the state of the Union tm 1861, just before the out- break of the war. Hewas im the fall of 1861 appointed Adjetant General of the State, and beld that position un- ti Governor Seymour's inauguration as Governor, Jan-' uary 1, 1963. JOSEPH HOWLAND, TREASURER. Mr. Howland, the new State Treagurer, is a eon of the ‘Mr. Howland of the firm of Howland & Aspinwall. He ‘With the first day of the new year our cily govern- ment passes into new though not untried hands, Te day the new Mayor and other officers elect wil! be sworn Room YOR Att. There is toom, with encouragi! oe ebanics aad artieans of al) iris oa as for agriculta- ral labor and scientific ski are to be repaired entered the volunteer sérvice af adjutant in the Sixteenth and tuade, bridges restored, mil! and saw—to be ent, New York Voluni ; was in the frst into office and assume the dir-ction of municipal affairs. erecied, dwelling houses to be repaired or built; machine regi ae battle | The following is the city government, as it wil! be or. shops, ‘and all thoee establishments are 80 essen of Bull Run, and also served on the Peninsuls, and was ganized praaesgpie the oti Ual in the agricultural economy of other countries, will wounded at Gaines’ Mill while at the head of the regi- _ ne aan eee also be extensively required. 1, hha ry she ration :— Immigrant «no come to Merico, from whatever country, will be warmly welcomed im many parts. They meet with no open hostility anywhere, except from bands cf the lawless. To resist thom, and to have the full benefit of all those conventences—sucb as mills aod other establishments just alluded to, and which every well ordored agricultu- ral community requires—it is rable that the immi- grants should come in bodies and form eetiioments of their own. ge to this, the decree of 2eptember 5 invests them with a semi-milit organization, and they are expected to be able to their settlements: vy Malai) bowever, rarely attack where resistance is expect previour. JON H. MARTINDALE, ATTORNEY GENERAL, was born in Washington county, in this State. He graduated at West Point in 1635, but in the following year resigned from the army and began the practice of law. He was commissioned brigadier general in August, 1861, and was assigned to Fitz Job Porter's division. In November, 1862, he was appointed military governor of Washington, and filled that position until the 1st of May, 1864; was placed in command of the E'giceenth Executive Department. mayor. Jobp COUNSEL TO THE CORPORATION, Ricbard O'Gorman. CORPORATION ATTORNEY. D, M. McMahon. rR oye Davie Jt Davies, Jr. COMMISSIONER FOR OPENING STREETS. Eaward J. Wileon. excess of 1964 to over $10,000. This is certainly credita- | army corpe by Geseral Butler after the retirement of COMPTROLLER. Pm ye Pe pe Game eee cals ble to ‘Mr. Morton, wove lat and eee General William F. Smith, but remained with the army Matthew T. Brennan. interests require that each settlement should ‘be paee preasty. = we a : -only till the Ist of August, 1864, when be resigned his OTABET commiss10nER, fairly to develop the whole system of rotired on account cad bevioubeare r 7 commission and 8 of bad health. z 5 ral economy of the country whence |, °."ha, been {ih the City Chamberlain, DRPUTY SUVERINTRNDENT OF LANDS AND PLACES. idl, cutimenes alle teaver ad aly wih he Compal, for hs bs eae rer emscyy to James Bevin. ana grist m —y ress log funds for the pay. ‘Mr. Goodsell is a resident of Oneida county, and bas & OF 1 A Boole. machinists won the parsalt of their calling, contri. | ment of clty debt and interest... $35,303 | gar reputation as an engineer. Hes been engaged on the Qaida’ ah xn ocr bute to the requirements of re, with all —— December 80, 1866, canals, and \s supposed to have knowledge of their wants, Joba 4! of its after ing hours, to deposited to same Kelly. ocdebcdeccsbeedee.. 8 = ROBERT C. DORN, CANAL COMMISSIONER. " Mr. Dorn is a native of Schenectady, and bas been for a Withaas 0. Gonner, country, down among order. surrounded Ro, HENRY 4. BARWUM, INSPECTOR OF STATE bo oy s+ which would oxist ae pe Fy made up of his - 3 PRISONS. Bos Bite 0 kunsmen friends, Genera) Barnum asa private ‘Twelfth we POR. neue , 2 | regiment, Kew ¥ Vetentvers, 18 Agri, 10013 a pdr have never Dees surveyed, nor 84 | was promoted from time te time for meritorious con- ses CG A. om | duct, until be finally reached the position of brigadier c Vay? Boarding -bo general. He bea been several times severely wounded, Wildey, adios inv st work Express... 3 4 on one oF two occasions was reported killed. The Revers Gambia, os War C Gove. partion, end them fortn into the | Express, | remains person of the exme rank, supposed to be. CENTRAL PARE COMMTORIONTRS. vitae Se cenane nanan, {ae hon etal & the battieteld and baried | Shae A Rawat Andrew WC Greea, market for some time Chimuey sweep ‘with appropriate honora. Funora! services were held at ‘aldo Hotebive, FM Bimebtora, ie, tome now to ett, te Baggage and ‘~ Syracuse; but 1t was soon afterwards ascertained that he ‘Thos. €. Fields, ‘iM. HL Grinnell, yp dun pou care “+ Spr | wae not deed, but wounded, andin Libby Prison, He 3. wintZ, commseronuns. Hem each, | Then, while (howe ot carte, a ets, Wit ig nT. ewe ‘porpose of @ baci $27,380 COMMISSIOWERS OF BMIGRATION. of making to receive the Pod. ganas ‘Verplanek, Elan F, Purdy, ante those who will thus come now, with D thele femntien, nes duo, P. Cumining, A. A. Low. form sottiements sufficient to industrial appliances, consisting of macntery, ebope +S ale ee Re Oe eT, bresene, and implements connected with agriculture in tie most bans James Bow Jan B. Nicholeon. m many cea. tres ot taptoctteral fi tn the country, apectal | JDK boats, renewal. = Phd ad POLICE COMMISST 7 encouragement i held out Funk cart........... 1,000 Grand total... .. $60,613 Thee. B. Acton, PAF gin They are invited to send forward their agente, who : oterwae, Wm. McMurray, Joba G Bergen. will receive all the information (hat the Office of Coloni: 1,670 complaints of by Gneg or Pine COMMISSIONERS. that snow ooeee ay + Nag ‘ — we pole 904 Me ue diet wv Segntnense ‘Charles ©. Pinckney, Josnun G. Abbe, Forty Teenses issued to Society for Refor- Sma, Y Philip W. Enga, Martin B. Brown, Wont geremmen |, Renesnee epeseaes ais dae | ee Having made ther own select the ment hy Robt, Christie, dem, 17—-Abel Godd: , wil then, in case they require f, lend. them pecuniary | vention of the Fire wore:—1804, 1,096; 1068, | 3 sep Spade bowel pap COMMISSIONERS OF RXCISR. sistance suficr nt to them to establiep them- ayy =) 86. a ow 8-H. C. Morphy, dem, —19—Samuel Campbell, rep. ‘Wm. J, Bask Robert D Holmes, seives in thei new he ‘and get fairly under way. Although the number of complaints exceeds p 4 qe " 20—Geo. H. Andrews, rep. Noah A Childs, Hee Cniann he 15 Ullete fen Lane, | 0 abort fesace wn paren," asa 4 jeurieg the —_— a COMMISSIONERS OF PURLIC HEALTAL Meweo, Nov 18,180 an Letra, | tiger of pensiiles to be raiher io obtain a strict 2-4 D. Wate, Mayor Joho T. Hofo.an, Wn, Murphy, m ——— of seh and ye than « Inspector F 1. ty Dae Harrie, Crt oF Maxon, Dee. 14, 1866. | yonate hackdrivers and cahers to, restore. he whole President of the Board of Councilmen, ‘The Emperor and the liberal party await with intemge | amount of fare rectived by to the comets Int reat the meeting of the United Mates Congress, No ge Ps Emeka Legisiative Department. cone doubts but that the Mesienn question will be one of | This while 1S hae operated, eae One of to cctore tle BOARD OF SUPERVI+OR8. the fitet debated. The liberia already see an army of | unjust exactions, has local prodecuve of @ mon eae. ph Rg phd nem the United Staten advameing to restore them to their | try effect, as complaints of this nature ere continually Filjab F. Pardy, John Fox, r, former position The American Charge d’amaires, Mr. | "Sir icton's knowledge of the laws and ordinances Qrison Blunt, Andreas Wittmann, Corwin, ie importuned by these geutiomen to inform | relating to every of the munteipal govern- Sean one, ee Fieakier. them when the army will come, and they look with a | ment, a AR oy Sua é ALDERMEN. skeptical eve on his arsurances that he has no knowledge | Dabite, bes caabiod Bim Me rR reine Dia ; of any such step om ihe part of he government aod that The amount received by Mr Auld, the and John Moore 10—Bernant Reilly. he does mot even think that any such mensure will be chief clerk In the Mayor's Office, ts appented to the Thomas ( on an. 1 | Brice. statement of the First Marshal, showing receipts to 3-—Mycbae! Norton. 12—Charies L Lowe. Adopted. Yesterday one of those hot booted liberals | Reve been $10,509, which hayr Sawn disposed of a8 wt0- 4—Charies Metrieo 13--Peter Masterson bors into ty room with the eaciqgnaton, “ Have you | 1 ve D | S—Aguanue Piyon. As—Jvsoph B. Vagnum, Js, Dist, 6—Joseph Shannon. 15—James O’Brien. 7—Wm. H. Gedney, 16—Robert McGinn! 8—Wm. L. Ely. 27—B. W. Van Vi 9—Lewis R. Ryera, Clerk of the Board, David T. Valentine. : COUNCILMEN. 4—Jobn Stacom, a D. loge. john St . . Kellogg, Patrick H. Keenan, ‘Alexander H. Keech, Isaac 2. Wilson G) =n psy rneliue Flynn, jcorge ckay, Hugh O’Brien. Morris A. Tyng. Bernard Kinney, 1—Franois C, man, Apthbooy Hartma Stephen 8. Roberts, . Jas. E. inkman, Christopher Pullman, Edward Costeilo, George Hittrick, Charles Koster, jichael Hail Clement Watts, Milnor Imlvy. Clerk of the Board, Edward M Hagerty, COMMISSIONERS OF VOMMON SCHOOLS, 4 1—James Dupignac, 4—James L. Miller. Timothy Brennan, 6—:, Weir Roosevelt, 2—John Hayes, Richard Warren. -_ Wilson Stnail. 6—James M. McLean 8—James W Farr, James M_ Post, Samuel B. H Vance, 7-William Hitchman, 4—Jobn F. Turner. James B. Brady.* The Commissioners first mentioned, in each distriut, go out of office December 31, 1867. Contested by Horatio P. 5 TRUSTEES OF COMMON SCHOOLS. i Bet bs John St 1— harles ner, 0 ray 2—William Busksey. iin {oan K. Lyou tout 8—David L, Robbins. vacancy). 4-—Danic) J. Buckley. 13—James H. Irwin. 5_ {Zimri West (one vear) 14— dmuel R Kirkham. Clauz Puckhafer (f.t.) 15—Otis D Swan e—{ Wm. H. Burras (yrs) 16—Benyamin C. Wandell, Walter Roche. 17—George P, Stutzman, 2 panes SOU Pr ertine: g Walter W Adama(f.t. es H Lyons, 8—{ Yathion Clarke (toil 20—Joho Holzderhor. vacancy) 21—Joln Stephenson. 9—James W. th. 22—Stephen M Simonson. 10—KRobert R. Breeze. 11 { Hitam Wisner (full Wa. W. Lyons (to 0 . vacancy). The New Mayor's Message. It is anderstood that Mayor Hoffman's Message will bo sent into the Common Council as mon as it shall have been organized to-day The Mexmge is said to be a model of brevity, and will contain several highiy intercst- ing suggestions relative to much needed reforms in the rounidipal government of the city Organization of the Board ef Saper- Visors. ‘The organization of the Board of Supervisors will : probably be eff cted without difficulty on their assem- 1 Dlaze to-morrow (Tuesday), at twelve o’clock, noon. Supervisors William R. Stewart and Henry Sinith are the candidates for the honor of presiding officer of the board, Asthe President of the boerd has the forma- tion of several important committees the selection of presiding officer becomes a question of considerable in- terest, Two new meicbors, Messre. James Hayes and Androw Bleakley, will take their seats on Tuesday for the first time, It is understood that there will be no changes made in clerks, Meesre. Young, Selmes and Woodward’ retaining their Cainiliar positions, Organizectioa of the Common Council. Both branches of the city Common Council meet to- day at noon for the purpose of organizing. Alderman Jobo Brice ts the prominent candidate for the Presidency of the Board of Aldermen. In the Councilmen there ig a contest for the Presidency between Alexander H. Keech and J. Wiison Green. In the Board of Alder- men David T. Valentine will, of course, be re-elected clerk. Hamlin Babcock is prominently named as the probable clerk of the other board. Commissioner for Opening Streets. ‘The bureau of the Law Departthent, in which the business of street openings has beem conducted under - Mr. @. H. Purser, will be placed inthe charge of Mr. Edward J. Wileon, the law partaer of Richard O'Gorman, ’ ‘onder the new administration of the latter as Corpora. ion Counsel. Brooklyn City and County Government. Our ‘suburban neighbor, Brooklyn, is also to com- mence the new year with @ new city government. The following officials will constitute (he govermment for the. --4 city for the ensuing year, and will begin their duties to- 1—Jobn Cashow. 11—Jesse C. 2—Daniel McLaugblio. 12—Dennis 0. Keeffe, 3—Theo. Hinsdale. 13—Wa. W. At Sete 1scasare 13—Andrew @—Matthee O'Brien. 16—Joho A. Saal. 1—Thomas 17—Arcbibald M. Bites. 8—Joreph Wi 18—F. W. Kalbfeisch. 1—Alexander Macgrott, Te Anare J. Hicks. jm ran l— iw J. 7. °, 12—Joho Foran. ‘ 8—Jobn J. Studwell. [te nn No enone inney. Stephen * 6—Wm. A. Furey. 16—Charles ©. Talbot. 6—Wm. J. Osborne. 16—Jobn Raber. ) —E. W. Bloom. 17-James 8. Clark. F3 8—Francis McGrath. 18—A. Vandevovrt. a G, Herman. 19—James Steward. 10—Dominicus & Voorhees, 20—William M. Little. Loss of the Brig H et, A ina’ Boston, with coal, in coming up ‘the harbor, in “gasurday’ tweet ashore on Nanta-ket The crew were saved. The SHIPPING NEWS. | Port ef New York, December 31, 1965. VOPARTNERSHIP.—THE UND! NED HAVE thie day formed e co the style of aim, Uilbert & jor of the dey commilsaio.. New York and Boston, fang have taken stores 0 street, New York, and iaé . an 10 Devonshire purest, Roman. os Healey nt Pagravings, Stories J, Holmes, yle Dallas, Jennie Jone, $24 so'Wamen, Howshelt Matiere for New Year's. Arch! tecture and other Gemea; splen: for the Holidey Children's Fashions, ae. facknow let model Magazine of America, rly with « vatua, a! 5 ray. yr tie on ‘Be, Buck numbers for we. PpEMORKAT® HOLIDAY PICTORIAL NEWSPAPER, pre splendid Chrietmas and ew ‘Year's Stories, Forme ings. A aplendid treet to take home for children cee BT akbar T)iVORCES LEGALLY PROCURED ur Pea. Heity. Other good cases prosecuted foe in 4 Co ROW RO: Attorney and Qounsetor, ; pees 78 Nemeau street. 7 )iPORCES —PRIVATE CONSULTATIONS ON THE Qunject. aa ts tis ane other States. All other law bust- name atthe LING, Conmealion at Law, $05 Brosdway. JANE. 1908 mf A. SMITH, ‘er of the Importers and Navona day simiued «+ & partner In our house, the YW. DAV UL & U0. LT Fulton ond 64 nn street