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_ NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1866. “Maximilian as before, the back interest only having been wapitalized. The debt to Spanish subjects remains as before, the Interest unpaid. ADNUAL INTEREST UNDER MAXIMILIAN, Det, Inter "On the debt to the French fr & ” for of Cost of intervention. -$40,000,000 3 $1,200,000 On the first loan....«....... On additional amount issued ee ee | geemvand clas re 99,330 310 seresees 20,870,370 6 1,222, On-reoond loan. put out ia nae Paris, or Lottery loan... 92,592,502 6 6,565,555 ‘Total annual interest on French claims under Maximiban, «+$10,377,777 i Interest on debt due to English subjects, same as under the constitutional government.... 2,304,599 On debt due to Spanish subjects, same as under the constitutional government...... 283,828 | Total annual interest on the foreign debt under Maximilian... te saan cess «$12,968,208 ANNUAL BXPENDITURES OF THE 80-CALLED GOVERNMENT or ‘MAXIMILIAN. Interest on his foreign debt (of which interest ‘rance). $12,966,204 $10,377,777 is to Annual cost of his in Paris.... 1,391,237 Personal expenses and civil list of Maximilian $10,500 per day (paid daily)......... 8,882,500 25,000,000 francs per annum on account of ex- penses of French contingent, according to treaty of Miramar....... - 4,629,629 franos per voyage subvention to the ‘ench line of transport steamers from St. Nazaire... enakiees 888,888 —— —— a i, agents, em- ploy pel travelling ex; eh military and civil expenses ait anes of his foreign armed torce......... ++» 26,220,868 ‘Total annual expenses under Maximilian. . . $49,929,326 COMPARISONS, ee to be recognized by milion. . hadinedbrtenmmers + «$272,735, 005 Foreign debt as recognized by the constitu- onal government,........ seeceeeeees 81,682,560 Attempted increase by Maximilian... ... $190,103,045 Angel an AE ve prety Mist c++ $10,200,182 Annual expenditures under Maximilian..... 49,929,326 Annual expenses as fixed by the national sm: Congress under the republic.............+ 11,087,440 Annual increase under Maximilian....... $38,841,866 Annual salary of Maximilian, so-called Em- POFOF Of MCZICO.....sseceteernecesesess 1,800,000 Annual salary ot the President of the repub- Me... seeeecesees 30,000 Since the foregoing tables were made out it has become ‘known that in addition to the hundred and Afty millions of dollars therein set down as the amount of the public Joans put out for Maximilian in France, and taken by French subjects, and for which Louis Napoleon is morai- Jy responsible, there have been expended from the public revenues of France, up to the end of the year 1865, in this attempt to monarchical institutions on the American continent, one hundred and millions of dol- larsmore, Three hundred millions of is ‘the amount which Louis Napoleon will have to ackuow- he has lost to France whenever he abandons his rican experiment and withdraws Maximilian from POPULAR PRELING I REG. 70 MAXIMILIAN, During the late carnival at Mexico city there was a manquerade , Consisting of bet: persons, in ‘the las of which a ae ape depart H i Ei ii i : i 38s Fs [ : Our Yucatan Correspondence. SixaL, March 10, 1866, @CORFIBCATION OF AN AMERICAN BCHOONER BY THR IMreKiaL GOVERNMENT AND ARKEMT OF THE CAPRAIN, At this time, from this quarter, there is only one affair of interest to sig Apzerice people to We refer te the confiscation by imperialists of the American schooner Wilson Crawford, and the imprisonment and unjustifiable treatment of her master, C. H. Stevens, a eitizen of the United States, The facts in the case are as follows:—The vessel mentioned left the port of New July 4 Before formally entering at the Custom House the captain received permission from the imperialist sathorities to proceed in person to Merida in search of a purchas rf for his cargo. On his return to Sisal, and not having found a market, he was about proceeding to when be was himself arrested aud the prefect of the district confiseated, on the ground ‘that powder bad been found amo ._ A# Soon as the captain had been arresued the Imperialiste pro- exoded to try him, when he was told that if be could make it evident, on’ legal xrounds, that he did not know uid be re: to the court that he could juce such evidence, and thirty days were silowed him in which to do so. In duo time ne wits from the owner of the veesel and was subsequently ordered to be pardoned by the But scarcely had he regained his liberty when he was again declared a culprit and sentenced to pay a fine of $500. To avoid paying this he secretly left the country, and will ere this reaches Fae anieb ok native land. An item of interest connected the trial of the captain was that paper Wo be AND CO. and 67th st., 26.52100.. $9,300 2: . 6.900 BY MULLER, WILKINS av. ; A TEE « 8 33 apt it aE Hf thy ? 3 g Blouse and’ jot, 243 East 13th wt , BY A. J. BLERCKER, GON AND CO. F 17th et, house and lot mo ®, 212 BE tth do do..... » Thth et. 25.6100. 10 feet west of 2d avenue, cast of dd av. 26210085. 1,400 , 10 Th we Bd av, 254100 8g . W AND CO. ©. cor, William and 90,800 8,400 Lat. 3,400 ia 3,100 lion 100 1 1,960 1 1900 J lot 2.000 1 - 2,000 lion - 1 1 bot 1,200 4 pores 3,000 J oto. 200 Jlote « 18h 00 ay KPNWELLY Brick factory and 3 low & & 37th st, 226 fete. dings and @ Wisiss 11,95 am | EUROPE. ARRIVAL OF THE PERUVIAN’S MAILS, President Johnson’s Wash- ington Speech. ITS EFFECT IN EUROPE. The Statesmanship, Firmness and Manly Vigor of the President Commended. No Man Ever Occupied Mare Nobly or Worthily a Great - Historic Positio CAPTURE OF ANOTHER FENIAN COUNCIL Fears for the Safety of English Arsenals. New Feature in the Irish Republic i Bonds. ke. &o. de, The mails by the steamship Peruvian, at Portland, from Liverpool March 8, via Londonderry March @, Teached this city last night, We make the following extracts from our fles:— PRESIDENT JOHNSON’S POLICY. The President's Washi 8) h Re- celved in England—strong ‘imdorse- ment of the ee ition—No Man Ever Oceupied More Worthily a Great Historic ition, dé, the London Times, March 8. It was by the Athenian orator Provi- dence better for the republic than the cee iberatod for itself. The same thing be with tho greatest truth of the United States By fg successor. over, greater dent. America it is found necessary to counteract the weakness of exeontive power by tha fixed duration, and saw with highest office in the ic was vested four years in nan whom had intended for the » and whose be they what oe ee: were dl to the whieb surrounded dest man in America was no: too rong for the task which devolved om Mr. John- man closes & revolution performs evena con. ff i it i Bs - victory to S3e Hi = x 3 4 é 4 5 conquered, and determined Ww perpetuate their own = at the expense, even, of the anity and the iberty of the republic At last Mr. Johnson seems tf think that ihe time arrived for aban- doviug all compromise. A mooting at Washington had fesolut ons approvil his policy, and the of ing to ‘them been heard in America— if ¥2 it it ii! i bit i [ il i i : 3 2 < & i : ie FE 3 -! f H & r y politics of suc! at the audacity with whieh bis adversaries Houses of A i i the executive rr They - ¢ A ‘rupul nt facta | Ny i frentdoat a8 soning Oppowe ie ¥ patrouage, the power contetinn the aheogive prveruettt bis own firm epirtt and indomitable resolut on et the duel not wm unequal as might be ruppoed. The \mwo which bas been so maturing it at inet ready for trial. fal ge pe America mast now decide whether the great civil war have wae all. fey Tonabe for the "Ution, and have obtained a et of the contest, re Bo choice Into the institut main fore. being once more governed or, op the We do Le phe, miamton Sa nahn cual, ond prise than to rucceed ina and presen ptm {From Tn the remarkable speech we publinh this morning, the peculiar relations and post. toe of American parties, as well of affmire, wil be found strongly defined. avd ya the Se oe clares Wo be jan! the Union. No sooner, he says, has one rebellion ceased than another commences, and it is his function to suppress both. To pluce the whole power of the State ap the hands of a \clar party for the purpose of o| pressing one-half of the Union and destroying its politi cal rights is, he doe! as illegal and objectionable as to separate that half from the Union by secession. He plainly tells the extreme party, referri to ita chiefs by name, that they are’ as inimi- cal to the principles of the constitution as the Confederate secessionists themselves. Alluding to the threats aimed Dersowally at himself (one of the ultra orators had compared him, more suo, to certain royal tyrants who had lost their heads), he the idea of being intimidated, and denounced such inuendos as in- citements to assassination, which, however, would not make him swerve from the course of duty.’ There ap- barks Sor believing that the wise and firm 9 reason President iwill carry the nation wit hin, forcements Dublin (March pond ‘esterday at two P. M. the United States war steamer M ua, Captain Stembel, commander, got up steanr and left Kingstown harbor, it was stated for Belfast, During the stay of this vessel considerable friendly inter- course took place between the officers and the residents of Kingstown. On more than one occasion in conversa- tion the American visitors their opinion that the Irish people who had takea up with Fenianiem had been iy hi T have just learned a fact, on undoubted authority, which shows to what a daring extent the Fenian leaders are carrying the im- ure. A number of bonds have arrived in the city of ‘aterford from New York, beautifully executed inthe form of bank notes, signed by O'Mahony and two others. They are for sums varying from £20 to-£50, bearing eight per cent interest, to be paid when the Irish republic is established, with this remarkable peculiarit they are bonds on the Se estate, It is cal- cuh no doubt, that some of Waterford's tenants will these bonds, believing that they will thereby secure their farms and the farms of their neighbors rent free in perpetuity. There is reason to believe that similar bonds upon Irish estates have arrived in other uantry, ening, about eight o'clock, the police, in consequence of information receiv: twenty - ev B persons at the public house No. 7 Cork Hill, not seven perches from Dublin Castle, and not double that distance from the head police office. The officers en- goeed in effecting the capture are:—Acting Inspectors molien, Smith, Cliflord, Magee, Wolfe, Mathews, McCallen, Ennis and Kelly, of the detective foree, accom- panied by Superintendent Uampbell and a body of police of the B division. Among those on the promises at the time, and who were taken into custod: if Troo; 7) correspondence London Times, } were John Slattery and Thomas Sila ul = pong of the establishment and ‘item Nattery, their brother, Several of those arrested were in the taproom at the time of the entrance of the police, and were engaged playing carda, while others were in front of the shop counter. Some ‘reaistance, or rather an altempt to escape, was made on the part of one or two of the prisoners, but without success, The majority of the prisoners are permanent residents of the city, but a number of them are stated to have arrived here recently from Manchester. There is one soldier ainong the number, belonging to the Second battalion of the Sixtieth Rifles, His name ie Samuel McCann, a native of Manchester. James Murphy, alias McCabe, another of the prisoners ted to. be serter from the Tenth Hu pearly all ‘Iaborora = an in various parts of the city, The following are the names of those arrested:—Jobn Slattery, licensed vintner, 7 Corkhill, aged 23; Thomas Slattery, partner with the above, 22, Wiilfam Matiery, aged 20; Michae! Han- lane, brass founder, d 2; seph Lynch, 11 New tow south, Tabetes rick Hogarth, laborer, 5 Upper street, aged 20; Edward Gorman, 6 Swift's row, on Senew eae 159 Townsend street, aged 26 men Murray. aged 31; Francis MeCiuakey, Dolphin barn, ine printer, 19; Thomas Doyle. Bewsveuder, 4 Golden lane, -) & Wade, 63, Little ‘Strand ; Farrell, trunk taken to Chancery lane a Willam Campbell, of the Fifth Guards, who was in Belfest last Wednesday ou acharge of Fenian! and brought to Dublin for trial by court martial, has disc! from custody. The Colonel the Hon. G. 3, Calthorpe, commanding the Firth D directed that Fmd d be ai ‘and extended his furlough beyond the Itmit oriyinal ignated. At Boyle, op Saturday night, a party under the direc- tion of sab jor Lynch proceeding to the dwelling of aman named Travers, about one mile from the town, and found snugly concealed in the back of a diteh the following warlke articles, in excellent order—viz., five pistols; a like nomber of powder flasks, full of tine pow. der; a large quantity of bullets, and also of detowating caps, together with two shot pouches. Travers was in- stantly arrested, and, after )a/ormation duly sworn, (ully committed for trial at the present assizer, The Tamar troopship arrived alongside the Carlisie pier at Kingstown, at ten A M. yesterday morning, bay ing ‘on board the Seventy fifth (Sirlingshire) regiment, from Gosport, Portsmouth and Weymouth, for Dublin, in command of Colunel K.P. Gordon, She lett Porw mouth on Friday jest ot halfpast ten A M., tonet ing at Portland on Saturday at eleven A. M, and at Plymouth on Sunday, whence sho sailed for Kingstown at noon on that day, having repaired some datnage in her rigging, couaeqecnt ‘on fouling an iron frigate on leaving Portsmouth: ne Augharad, transport, ts expected shortly at Kin stown from Woolrich Arsenal with one hundred and thirty tone of war material for Dobtin; pestetennet gunpowder, a quantity of wooden targets, and a large amount of other similar stores being among those shipped, The ship Planet, with army sores, imaiso expected, having left Woolwjcl on aiurday for Kingstown or Dublin. APYREMENSIOM VOR THE SAFETY OF THE ENGLIOH VOLUNTEER ARSENALS. ereti St finding thas it waa not that @ feet of Fenian privateers was bombarding Kingstown, but only the Pigeon House Fort saluting the new American frigate with twenty-oue guns, and being saluted again im return. Court Calendar—This Da Sereews Covrt—(werr,—Part 1—Nos. 1977, 1220, 1283, 1287, 1999, 1901, 1316, 1917. 1921, 1926, 1827, 1320, 916, TE, 606, 1118, 40%, 7h0, ts 600, 645, 1140, 1: 5 1186, 461, 1890, T16, 383, 960, O78, 090, 1008, 1111, 56 ee te q ), 281, 261, , 79, , 144, 100, 176, 175, ite 19 Screxms Covnt—Cnamrnrs. —Nos. 30,71, 76.84, 06,197. Seremon Court —Triat Team, —Part 1—Now. 1779, 1475, ‘2517, 1743, 1987, 1215, 1481, 6093, 1841, 2063, 2045, 2047, 2540, 2570. 207%, 2680, 2084, 2686, 265%, 2890, 2002, 2006. € Pr fart 2 Now 845, 801, 1603, 960, 1540, 1440, 1046, 12%, 1101, 1889, 1614, 418, 1492, 1510. Marine Affairs. STEAMSHIP GENERAL PARNER. On Board Steamship Gewerel Barnes, off Hendy Hook, March 19, 10 — ned. om board this eplendid steam: bie at any m of the y the month of larch, from Sa seven hours from dock to 4 ber fret retiven trip. fen they owe to her ownes well on the public, to take (bia m de of expressing their gratification an appreciation of her seaworthiness great her lurarious accrtnmodations. This trip, at 8 unpropt: & season (for the past twenty hoare a strong head Wind and 4riving snow storm), proves that she bas no supe for in on the Atiantic coast In ber commander we reonguize the e&ilful and watchfol the per eailor ae well as fect Gentleman. In, ber sweward we hav ot whose table t any New botel Th « ve re a down, serms to exert himself | comfort and ‘While than CITY INTELLIGENCE. Crossixc toe Live.—Yesterday afternoon at two o'clock anf forty six minutes the sun crossed the Equi- noctial Line; hence the day was, properly speaking, the Vernal Equinox. The event usually makes some change in the weather, for better or for worse, and the days and nights betng of equal length, the sun having entered the first point of Aries, it is certainly to be hoped that the Clerk of the Weathor will favor us with more agreeable thermometrical surroundings than those of the earlier Won of the mouth; but, should he not, there is comfort knowing they could not well have been much worse. There were sleet, rain, hail and snow here yesterday, and had there been a greater diversity of stormy elements doubtless they would all have been showered down upon the devoted earth. There's nothing like variety, even in the weather, Sr. Teresa's Parr.—Some ladies connected with the fair for the benellt of St. Teresa’s church, subscriptions for which are now being received, met with quite a loss on Saturday in the shape of asmall passbook, with red cover, in which were recorded the donations to be m some charitable persons. It is to be hoped ‘that the finder of the book will return it safely to Father James Boyce, No. 141 Henry street, and that the parties who have been kind enough to proffer assistance to the church will not pay their subseriptions to any unautho- rized colloctors, « Taxows rkom 4 Cannisor.—On Monday morning, as a lady and gentleman were driving up Fifth avenue, a train on the Harlem Railroad came thundering along, startling their borses, which became unmanageable and rap away, and, passing up as far as the corner of Sixty-#ixth street, a Wheel came in violent collision with the lamp and the occupants of the vehicle were suddenly spilled oyt upon the pavement. A surgeon has pro nounced the injuries inflicted as dangerous, the young lady, @ Migs DeWoif, of Nova Scotia, being #o badly hurt that Teoovery is considered doubtful. The gentleman, a medical student, suffered # fracture of the leg, with some other injuries. ‘Both were removed to the house of Mr. Alfred Manning, where they received every needed at- tention. Sr, Vincesr’s Hosrrrat.—The sixteenth annual report of this charitable institution—the buildings of which are located at the corner of Eleventh street and Seventh avenue—bas just been published by 0. J. Ward, Resi- dent Physician and Surgeon. Tho hospital, as is well wh, is under the charge of the Sisters of Chari ‘ne Very Rev. William Starrs, V. G. is Director, and t! Modical Board consists of Professor William’ H. Vi Buren, President and Consulting Physician; Jam O'Rorko, M. D., Patrick J. Clarke, M. D., and Joseph A. Kerrigan, M. 1D), Visiting Physicians, and Julius 8, Thebdaud, M. D., J.’ W. 8 Gouley, M. 'D., and Luther Voss, M. D,, Visiting Surgeons. There has been a gradual increase in the number of pationts yearly admitted to the benefits of the institution. In 1850 there were but 308 treated, while during 1865 901 were provided for afflicted with nearly every variety of disease, 199 of whom had patbisie. 376 were cured, 283 improved, 61 were no bet- , and 104 died, leaving 'in the establishment 87. Fifty- six of the deaths were from phthisia. The receipta for the year, from various sources, were $23,065 40, and the expenditures $26,640 32. St. Vincent's is a deserving charity, and it¢ next yearly report should certainly show taee itd friends and ihe public have made it self-wus- ining. Souprens! Linrany Benwrit.—The library at Fort Co- Jumbus, Governor's Island, waa bought with a fund formed from the sale of ravings trom the soldiers’ rations, which fund, by the regulations of the army, is considered as the property of the goldiers saving it, ‘The sudden destruction of the library by fre has been & to the men which it would take many years to regain. band Chygtnd Ming (arg 0 Bigs. st reputation, propose, fore, to give a promenade concert to aid in re-eslablinbing the reading room, and the people of the city who attend will not only hear good musie, but will be giving their aid to a worthy undertaking Tho Twenty-second regiment have gever- ously granted the use their armory on Fourteenth Street for the occasion. ‘Prorossn Cuvncn Rewovat. —It is stated that Dr. Chos- ver's Chureh of the Puritans (Congregational), Union place, corner of Kast Fifteenth street, t# about to be sold, and a choice made of a location farther up town. The Church of the Puritans was erected some twenty years a0, Open ground the lease of which was to run twenty one years, at an annoal rental of $1,500, to be increased if held longer than the term stated, but the congregation to be entitled to toma for twenty-eight years ot tee ne paso’ rent now demanded i» to og sell dollars 8 year, and the chareh man- ewent will probably M1’ well out and Onda cheaper locality, where roceeds of the lease hold may be made available in putting up a new edifice The society under Dr. Chapin is understood to have offered to bay De Cheever's leave and church building at seven- ty-five ewsand dollars, subject to the added reotal of the rent estate, but they were refused, the price affixed jon one hundred thourand dollars, Of course, if sue. cossful in setling at the figures demanded, the Church of the Puritans, without considerable assistance from the re, will not be able to erect a very ifcent ing into consideration the amount which would at present bring im the market. Fouxn Dean —Coroner Oliver yesterday held an in quest upon the remains of an unknown man which were found lying on the track in the vielnity of Mott Haven, N.¥. The deceased wus apparently about thirty-eight ark of age, five feet five inches in height, and bad dark air and whiskers full around hw face. On the third finger of the right band was a plain gold ring, and about the clothing were found a mason pin, with compass and sqnare, two cartes de visile, one that of a lady and another supposed to be that of deceased, and a card marked |). D. Robbins anda ticket of the New Haven Ratiroad Company from New York to Norwalk. Dr. Mclivoy made a post-mortem examination of the body, whieh was terribly matilated, the jury rendering a ver: Gict to the effect that death had ensued from causes on Known. The remains await identification at the police ftation at Tremont, N. ¥ Save Brows Anowt,—Yesterday morning about one o'clock offices McCullough, of the Eleventh precinct, Giscovered that the real estate office of Mr. William F. Brinckerhoff, No, 06 C, had been entered by means of {alee ke ning the interior of the premises, it was’ fouw: purgiars had made an nsucressfal effort to drill holes in the safe ine omen, the iton repository where.pon of the safe, tneerted a, cousiearab the keyhole of Fortunately the officer arrived im time ext! fire and prevent an explosion. Search war hich stood for the they had probably escaped from the pre tm sea before the offiorr arrived Tre Pawn Staser Sranec Arraik—Maseixo Nov burgiars, bot Deav. —On sunday evening rome frends of Michael Man bing, who was severely cot in the left arm with « pocket buife in the nande of Anthony Long, during ap alterca- on vatween them ot the “Loafing Dutchman's,’ No 85 fireet, on Saturday Bight, reported to the Serg: ant tn charge at ‘the Sixth precinet mation bowre that he bad dird at Hetlevne Hospital. Believing the wo be true the Sergeant notified Coroner Wiléey to bord an ipquest (0 Monday evening, however, information was feceived that Mi oe iustead of being dead «an rapidly fecovering, and would probably be about again ina days ~The corrected report was also forwarded to Coroners’ office. Merrie oF tur Fase Cock —A pomeroarly at tended meeting of the Varmers’ Club wae held at the Cooper Institete yerterday, Mr Nathan ©. Bly, Pree! dent, in the chair The meeting wee of a conversational Gr colloquial nature, and « large Gumber and great va- Tiety of subjects were discumed ju an informal manner. Among the most interesting wars discussion as to the felative merits of planting whole or cut 40 pre vent the rot, and abyut which the opinions of thoes oxen seamed to be about equally divided. A paten' m war exhibited, and in view of the present hij ¢ Price of those articles met with general approval oo the ground of it cheapness and durability, The long Qnd short eycle, one week and four weeks, in Which storms return, or rather conversed about, of by the admission feliance was tw be placed in the theory. A dwarf ear of carly aweet corn was exhitited by one of the gentlemen, who staed that it would form the nucleus of a large and complete coller tion of eare to be sent to the Paria Exhibition of 1867 The Presidemt promised to contribute an ear of black corm, whch be pertinently called “treedman’s corn. The meeting dispersed shortly betore four o'clock Mertoxo oF JocarnYMms Coacumsnene—T Eee Hove Lason BveTe —A meeting of the coachmakers of thie city wae beld at 267 Bowery lant evening, Mr Wyaite in the chair, Owing to the unfavorable mate of thefweather the meating was not as numerourly attended as it ot would have been, The meeting was called for the purpose of discoming the eight hour «ye tem of labor, Aino Wo take (he necemary preliminary stopa W secure a uniform rate of wages. The sense of the meeting appeared to be decidediy in favor of carry img out both of the above mentioned objects at the eartiest ractieahie moment, and for that purpow the different non will be duly potiied whee the time arrives for Boal ection. Mar Varercnts—Mewrn Pond & Kyle, of this city, bave just published a large aod excellent map of the fepudiic of Venerucla, which faithfully delineates the topography of that country, and reflects the hyhert credit on the publhers, At this partioular time, when many of the South American countries are either oo aged in sctual warfare oF are girding om their armor And preparing for such ao emergency, « fell, clear and compte bennve of ome of out fepublice ran bot but prove highly valwatle to merchants, stalermen DgTaphers and thew ‘interested je repabliean inet io Gone ana tres Government, as well ae to those who are oppered 0 formgn sggretion on the Amer pent The map baw been careful bent suthoritien, and # weatly engraved, with ail the changes that bere taken place in that country Wo (he emet tine eecurately marked Gown, ner afl the citver wor, mounians rivers, fe, clearly shown ft i* bendormely coioret and mennted and mearuser three fod » bad [eet by Whirty ent imeber ? ARD. jsughter Houses— Tho Butchers and the The Contractors and the Dumping Grounds—Additional Clerks for the from the Mayor of Hoboken—An Early Visit to Washington Market—Compt t Books, noes, &e. The Metropolitan Board of Health mot yesterday after. noon, at four o'clock, in their rooms at the police head quarters, President J. 8 Schultz in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read, and, after being approved, were ordered on file; after which a cota munication was read complaining of the practice of bury- rying the dead in the city graveyards. The communica tion was referred to the Superintendent. Commissioner Boswortm, on behalf of the Committee on Laws and Ordinances, said that on the subject of all questions that might come before the board the follow. ing Fesolutions were recommended for adoption by the mar A communication was next read from the President, the conference between the committee and 8 last Week, in which he re ended certain iny iments on the ughter houser, such as solid floors, sewerage, ke. , year from May next no slaughter house be allowed in the cit y In reference to this question Commissioner §) said that he did not want therm on the island at recommended that they should be requested to HORNE id ‘leave immediately,” in support of which he offered a resolu- tion to that’ offect and objected to the report being ro- ovived. After some further debate it was moved that the report be lala upon the table, which resolution was flually adopted. A petition was read from the citizens of the Third ward praying for en abetement 20 ee auby reets, ang picturing thelr condition as frightful. In speaking ol the communication the President also called the atten: tion of the board to the filthy condition of Washingtom Market, and be believed that it ought to be removed from the city limits, and he invited the board to go with him and see for themselves its wretched condition. A resolution was then adopted that the committee meet this morning at five o'clock to go in @ body and visit ue locality, aa that would be the best time to make an in- vestigation. The Paesrpest offered the following resolution relative to the dumping ground, which was adopted :— Whereas it ia made the duty of the street stanton. tractors to remove all dir ark ashes and rabbivh soon an the sane can be fn boats or scow therefore, be it Resolved, and ordered by the Board, That from and after this date nd street, stable or other manure be dumped on any wharf, street or square, oF vacant ground on this Isiand, and the Board of Metropoliian Police is hereby required to prevent all violations of thia order. The following resolution was next adopted :— Resolved, That the conditiona for the removal of dend ant- mals and offal from the cities of New York and Brooklyn be rinted. Pr Cominissioner Acros, in speaking against the propomd appointment of additional clerks, offering the fullowing facts in evidence, which he thought would show such a roceeding uncalled for and unjustifiable ro wax $100,000 sr sually allowed. the for expenses, of which the salaries alone made up quite ap item. There were: Four Commi--ioners, at $2,500 each. . $10,000 Five Commissioners, at each. . 2,500 Ope Comm: o . OO One Superinton 4,000 ‘One Deputy = : 2500 Clerks and Bure. of Statistion. oece sce OO Fourteen Deputy inepectors, at $1,200 eac! 16,800 Secretary to Boar! 2,000 Thirteen clerks, at $1, 15,000 Total expenses. . 950.400 This did not ine » end at thin rate the $100,000 and that before the work of the Board could be accomplished. The Puesivext said he was quite certain that twenty five assistants would could do anything in wigs. ‘Commissioner Actos would guarantee the Board ae many clerks as they would need, and the said clerk should not cost them a penny. President Souvire did not wish to go into the police headquarters and borrow their men for work and be lable afterwards to haye them come and say they were doing double work, If the Board ts not too poor let them have clerks of their own. Commissioner Actox—-The police are bound and are perfectly willing to help the Board whenever necessary, et be neoded before the Board dhe way of nocom plisbing ite de. whether it be night or day After rome further debate, the subject was referred to Dr. Crane and Commisnoner Bergen. A report of one of the 1 oturs informed the Board that a family residing at 506 Eset Thirteenth street, in- fected with the typhus fover, were not willing to be sent to the hospital, and desired to know whether they could be compelied to go. Commissioner Boswoutn then read xtract fram the Chy La whieh authorizes the Board to remove any person infected with “contagious diveasea The matter could be referred to the Superintendent. 80 referred. A petition signed Y large number of citizens, pray ing for the removal of the fat and bone boiling eatablli ments, was referred to the Supenntendent with orders to make & special report in each case A coramunication the Mayor of Hobol read, complaining of the throwing of ofa! into b drifts over to the Jersey shore. The commu was laid on the table. ing resolutions were then ved, That the Board of Me 1 Wo direct all reporis of * emaL ties tobe made op the blank form forw Kanitary Superintendent Resolved, That the Honrd of quested to all was river ca. adopted — ian Polio be re by the ue the re the captains and werg ” he a copy of atch complaints daily upo rn forwarded by the Sanitary Naperintendent, and turn such copy every morning tw the 4 that before such return & iG y station bouse, and that oiizens are Pio enter their complaints, abd shall be required to give thetr panes and addresses for Inform: nd pot for p street and number. ith the name and ed. complained of be tenant be ined ‘The following list comprises the number of complaints rece.ved and pu sances abated Complainte of nuixanene received... . 1,008 Noticee served for abatement. oe Binks and water close cleared... a Loads of night sou removed from rity limite me ID horse... 6... . ” hogs r Dead B04 CMM eee oes w Boba Dat 0 few days old) erieed . Foo Of beef seized . . . yO Pounds of poultry seized bi | 10 Barrels of offal removed from city |uinite. 1a Seven hundred sad eight gutances were reported by the attorney of the Board a# baving been ordered From the epecial report on the bide and fat meluing evteb sbmente, "#, in Fire avenue, was reportedger deinmental to It was ordered that the business condacied at prem ser No. © First avenue as also that of J J. Eckel, Now 47 tnd 49 Viret street, be suxpendad The lime kilns in East Fourteenth street were com — of as detrimental to health, from the hat many of ibe sheila burned ip bow pier tain decayed meat, and when euch the marrounding atmosphere The manufariarere were oriered bones from ther nee Afier transacting some further unimportant roatine Dern, the regular meeting of the Mourd war adjourned il Friday neat, at four o'clock PM. The © The Special Committer of the Boart of Soperviners met yesterday afternoon to continue their lores gat Of the alleged extravagance abd mismanagemen\ it erection of the new Court Hoase Huperr sere Hayes and Bleakley were present Temes W. Underiill tort Bed that the Board of Browere dave hed « building put vp ate eo 1475 OO Chat the architect was paid three per om the eotire com of th 4 i B ye fed thet the price of trom hed risen about fifty per ont in Heplember, 186%, and cont naed to Fine ap to two hundred and Ofty per cant io July, 1966 Jobin Bdwards (estiGed that marbie war sorte (bree oF four dollar foot 19 Keptember, 168 testified that the ordonary rate of compensation for the superintendent of a building i* en per cent and upwards; that the remuneration o ibe Re periniendent of the new Court Hovey i fre ger cent That it wae fred at that in Jone, 1865) thet the resent he feceived « percentage inetend of s salary wae to hasten the completion of the ballding, (has laborers snd = mechanes' wages snd material had sivamed since the bullding wae commenced from one bandred to three hundred per cent, that the percentage paid to architects le genersily from three Wo five per cant, that the architect of the Court Bouse re coiven Ove per cont om the cont of the baliding, (het Mer Littie was the architect Oret, that Mr Kellum, ibe pree ent erchteet, paid to Mr Thomas Latics believed was $10,000. that he did pet noney wan pad (or, amd that he knew of no money be ing on pended of the Coors House, of anyth ng cout td wih i, Oy eomirectore This ‘lowed the evidences for the defew e and the cram ram ination. reuinent (hen atone a0 in the method of the cane, in the couree of which Mr Ely tated thet be dd fot Chink it wae peceemry ws eo op at ell, ae the tase would be dee ded egainet bim, aod the Coan Mouse (oe tt tine @roomratad by the come lime Mr Cram replied thet there war bo onraston for eanhy siteck on the Commies, who bed to impartially die reed ther daty Asthon mud be 4:4 ot went to wane the counsel for the defence @)4 wet, bas Mr Orem trted on the right of comming op, Ged rbot an rormment (i) Monday for bat purpre, which (he com see Eree le Buperveor ® THE COLUMBIAN INSURANCE COMPANY, The Motion as to Removal of Recetvers— Argument of © el, dee. SUPREME COURT. CHaMexns. Before Judge G. 6, Barnard Mancn 20.—Jn the Matier of the Keortvership of te Columbian Insurance Company.—The motion removal of the receivers of this com, was argued at Jength today, The facts in the cw Wogether with the affidavit of Mr. Joseph Morrison, tate provident of company, were published ip Tuesday's Hewat: Mr. Larocque continued his argument for the motion ‘on the cage being called at twelve o'clock, He aenerted as a reasou for removing Mr. Morrison, that it appeared that while new stock of the company Was ishurd at par, stock was being purchased with tho funds of the com pany at from tweaty to forty percent premium, making personally lable the directors and of the com- pany. If one person was appointed a@ receiver there would be po divided counsel, but that was of no great validity, Mr. Larooque offered an able amgament, and was followed by Mr. Dudley Field, who spoke in ition to the motion. Ho alluded to tho original appomntmont of Mr Curtis, and related the circumstances attendant thereto, denied aay coMusion of his clients, who represented several hundred thousand shares in the company, and regretted very much for the interest of all partion that Mr. Curtis had resigaed. Mr, Laroeque reprosnnied but one single croditor, and the precise amount of the in debtedness of the company to that croditor wan pot known whether it was five hundred or one thousand do} lare, To takethe other side of the quesflon: ihe par Lies who opposed the motion represented over eight hun- dred thousand dofars in the company. Mr, Letiagweit he (Mr. Field) had known for years. ‘They were clerks together. He was an honorable, capable gentieman and had given every satisfaction #ipce accepting the offer of receiver. He bad occupied WM whole tue in winding up the affairs of the company ‘An insurance agent, Mr, Wiggins, next made a few remarks to the Court, ‘He asserted that be had insured with the company over twenty tiliions of doliary daring the past year. The claims of his cliente axainm the company footed up tou very large amount. He war ot first oppored to the appointment of Mr Loffingwetl ax receiver; but would pow support him, ay he had watehed his course gince entering on the office, and was entirely satinfied with bis capability ana Otnes* for the position. Mr. Whitney, who for the astern creditore of the company, are ‘Ubat the foreign creditors of the company, ines they were uuable to attend perronally uw their interests, should recetve the peculiar consideration aod protection of the Court. He explained the contre dictory pouition which those parties assumed upon thie application, appearing upon the papers both as petigenerm for and agalpat the change of recelversiip. That hubse quently to the signing by them of tho petition presented #4 part of the moving papers for the chauge, a committes of three gentlemen wax appointed ab a moeting of the Boston creditors, to make am investigation into the ques tion of the receivership and to act for the Kastern eredt tors in the matter of A change. That Mewre leaae Tay. lor, James 8, Whitney and George B. Chase, of Boston, the committe so appointed, after a full investigation of the matter, made auth representations pon their return w Bi x caused the change in the position of the Boston creditors, so that their Onai aotion, after imvestt sation, le 9 opposition to this or any other change in the matter Mr Whitney further argued that the counsel vt euch a cane an the finaucul con lor for the applivauion had not wade called for the action of the court, Th: aii an Insolvent company for economy of ox§ penditure in respect to officers, and that the Iabor of = receiver was only w foliow out the provisions of the mainte in collecting and distributing the amets and did bot demand great jadgment, but rather aod pity Of action, sv thut the remaining aavets should pot be ex hausted by the delay and expense of winding up the company, “bich ope man, an receiv ould Le more likely to secure than two, He argued further that the application had not shown that the present receiver won bot fally competent for the porition ae sole receiver. counsel Judge Bar- Dis decision. Landlord from Tearing Down the de, WUPREMY COURT CHAMBERA. Retore Judge Jamon Calvin Wilty v4, Kdward Matthew Judge James has written an opinion denying the motion made on Faturday last for an Injunction to rex'rain the owner of the valuable property in Mroadway, Known a the City Ansembly Rooms, from (eartuy down the ruins and rebailding the entire premisan Thiv litigation involves A considernbie amuunt of money, as well ar some nice polnie of law governing Wi oF of landlord ana lenant, The fvllowing is the decuion of Judge James ia full The defendant \# the owner of premises numbered 442, 444, 446 448, 4481) 650 Brow’ sod 16 Crosby erect, in the fear of 480. The plait had a lense for = term of three years from May 1, 1865, of the firet Goor and banementa of 444, 448, 44455 and 450 roadway ond of the third and fourth’ floors of 16 Crosby street The Jease contained thin clause —-''In cas the premises here- by lensed shal! be partially dawaged by firm bus not ren dored wholly untenantable, the same shail be repaired with all proper speed at the expene of the leseur: bub in cane the damage shall Be eo extensive ax to render the promises cntenantable, the rent rial be proporionately pad up to the time of ‘wuch destruction aad «ball from tonceforth cease until auch time as the same shall bare been put in good repar, but in case of the total destruction of the building by Gre oF otherwise render jt tw rebuild the to the time of raid destruction, then aud from thener forth thin lease ehall cease and come to ap om, other wise it sball remain in full force at the option of the ger sion. A fire cecurred on the said prominer om the 16th of lawt mouth, which destroyed mont of the rool over taid premises, and menously injured he ceilings and par Litots, aod on the date of (he application the premises aro all vacated, workwen are engaged in removing the ip terior, ceilings, walle aud partsiic molisbing the owteide walle @ith « view bo ture The pleimtif claime thet there wi covered by bis leame, “ fl i HY : | t t Et i iY p ; : i | 5 Fy i : in al i ? its it $ i _ a $33 fo an injonetion ald be allowed of withheld opom the fact me - Pa me of Lhe apphestion x ua — 6 tht came, were 1 conreted pein Ut bed & goed caare of ertion for damagre for & breach i of the ements of bie lease, because al) the i that can enee to plaeot tated o damages, wh le week Cane were he pare remtetined from proers ie boiding Vor these reasons Une motion for ter ia Grpied rence Byres for plainti? K Uelateld Hmiuh snd 2 Joage Perrepomt for defentent MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS. 3 3 ft i % Mompay, Marcy 18-2 P Presiden’. in the Chait, and the hea Nelivies. Viywn, Get Hg Notierers, Voruum, (7 Brian, of ee owt were rent — werwog wed eyproret ae Mere neem I tn Vorvy seventh etreet be weewe fore me me of A seek fash rey , Men, West Breas wot “ Fintosn taeet, water fen Glewatoe st the Gunn Comte Whe wee rete te the ( oman iitae om Mtreete By Aierman Spi mere Hewsivet Tat Pifiy ninth ereet, Setwege the tend rnd Thr! areneee, dens SL errmer | wn rests of the ‘Beart, the properly owners \s poy Wee referred to the Commies on Miets ai tee oo“ rye _ oot & “Fusco! Water's be woe