The New York Herald Newspaper, May 5, 1866, Page 5

{f MEXICO. -Reverses to the Liberals at Villa del Fuerte. ‘Chihuahua in Possession ot the Liberals. ‘A Battle in Coahuila---Defeat of ihe Imperial DISCONTENT OF THE AUSTRIAN TROOPS. FORCED LOANS IN MATAMOROS. ke. ko. &e, Our Hava: Correspondonee. Havana, April 28, 1866, By the Spanish steamer Cuidad Conda), which arrived ovo day with dates from the capital to the 18th, Vera Crax to the 22d avd Sisal the 24th, tho following has been re- ceived :— It is reported {imperially) that tho liberals under the command.oi Martinez, who occupied Aimos, moved fro tho same (leaving there avery small garriaon) in the direction of Villa del Fuerte. When near this place they enco:niered a detachment of the Maximilian cos tra guerillas. A fight ensued, and Martines, the libe is reported (6 Wave lost three pieces of artillery an: munitions of sar ue FROM ZACATIO AY {t is reported that the liberal forces of Garcia de In €adena (who nambered one thousand men when t took poi n of Tlaltenago and Mezquitic) hay broken up inte small detachments and moved in various directions. a went to the mountains of Marones Sierra de Marones), Sanchez Roman to or in the dirce- tion of ‘eul, and Dionisio Pero to the northward, The guerilla» who did not go off with the bands, accord- ounts received, were making themse 4 guerillas revanles sou escusas, COANE A, The Ketafette and the Fra talic of a reverse lately suf. fered in Parras by a foreign regiment under Comman- dant Briant. ‘The first named paper says that two small detachineuis of the Foreign legion were surrounded and broken to pieces near Parras by the bands of Escobedo, assisted by a large number of American negroes, horribly moatilating (he commandant and annihilating his men. SAN LUIS POTOS! The Somva of the nt siates that Escobedo marauded near Matebuala, who was supposed to NKW “YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1866. “THE FENIANS. Return of the Winooski from Her Wild THE INCOME TAX Returns Are to be Made—Notice Not Absolutely Neeessary—Late Decision tom on the Subject— to Persons Uccapy- Considerable discussion has been raised of late regard ing the collection of the taxon incomes and the duties Goose Chase—Hor First Cruise Without the “Dock Attachment” Highly Unsue- cessful—She is Distanced by the Fenian Schoo: Easreorr, Me., May 4, 1866 The Winooski returned from her pursuit of the Fenian be at Mineral de Catorce, had penetrated into the moun- gains of Queretaro. ZACATROAS According to the same organ, the defeat of the impe- rialiat commandant Meza was by Garcia de la Cadena. OAIACA Porfirio Diax had occupied Jamiltepec on tho 19th of March, according to the same paper. ™ also speak of the folly eral Mendez, adding :— because the general, confident in his courage, a4 they say, had formed the projet to march shortly to continue the pursuit, Re- gules awaits him again in Uruapam. where he bas con- -centrated two thouxand men. A fortnight ago lie was ‘eaten and now awaits his advervary. Honda brings six hundred men; and everywhere nothing is seen but guerillas, Insist without resting on the necessity of sending reinlorcements to Michonean.”” % _ The newsnaper, Bandera Imperial, of Morelia, eays ‘that the pacification of the Department of Michoanan is s ‘attained; that only four hundred. of the lib-rals remain ut Turicato, vee the remnants of the several i and that they will be quickly exterminated by tho Imperial Brivade, kept iv ‘ight marching order to move againsi them. + PERSONAL ITEMS. The Journal d’ Orizata of the 2th March states that while.a gentleman and his son were proceeding to their new plattation between the Potrero and the Pinuella, they were attacked by five bandits, who shot the father and exacted three thousand dollars from the son, if he wished to redeem the body, The young map, more dead than alive, went away, and on the road mot with the er, who took him safe to Cordova. ‘come a Mex can." The Sombra of 16tb of March says that nearly all the papers of the capital had reproduced the of Jesus ‘onzaloz Oriega against the decree by which Juarez post- jones the Presidential period. ‘So often it had been said that the power of Juarez had ended, that those or- ‘ans, and particularly the official one, might bave given ince to a document of that nature; and, on 2 contrary, they go so far us to own that it would con- es dorably influence the political feeling in the United Mates aud the resolutions of that government. There are objects and canses,"” it says, “which, whatever may be their insignificance in themselves, are auficrent too much to upy their antago- nists, in order that those who do pot gee clearly yreeceupy them in ther turn, and lead to the ques- tion, why combat so flercely against ‘any defunct?" InPJlaxcala thirty-three individuals were arrested and ‘tried by court martial in one month (February) for favor- ing the Jnarista 5: declaring themselves publicly “in favor of the republic. pertal Forces at Santa Isabel, do. Sax Fraveisoo, May 3, 1866. Consul Goedey, liberal, bas official commuuications data Fi Paso del Nowte, March 30, announcing that the Liberals took tho city of Chihuahua March 26, after two days’ bard fighting, capturing three hundred prisoners, among whom was Julio Carranea, tho imperial Mayor of Chitualua, On the 224 the liberals captured the city of Hidalgo det Parral by agsanlt, ‘Those victories, \t is said, will restore the State of Chihuahua to the liberal goverament, In Coahuila, at Santa Isabel, the liberals had defeated the imperialists, killing one hundred and thirty-one and capturing one hundred and sixty-#ix. Bryant, the French commander, was slain, fhe enemy's artillery, ‘Daggnge and munitions of war all fell (nto the hands of the liberate. Dissatisfaction of the Aastrian Troops at Their Smal! Pay. New Onteans, May 4, 1866. Business at Matamoros is dul) The imperial Austrian troops are dissatiafled on ac. count of (herr small pay. Foroed |oaus are driving the THR BWCRNT DUKLS IY HAVANA. 09% MAVANA CORLHAPONDENOR Havasn, April 23, 1866 In the tast week there have been six or seven riots, in ‘which the Spaniards always got the worst. There also ‘have been several duels. One was between a Cuban, named Domingo Guiral, and Lieutenant Colonel Prado, in which the Lieutenant Colonel was killed, Another be Q }# opponent immediate Cobens implicated were all of the best so iy respectability in Havana. They were named ‘25 follows:—Antonio L, Bridat, Frederico ©. Bridat, Lo. Bridat, Manuel Suarez, Nicolas Mi. Andux, Candido Rodriguez, Manuel Rodriguez, Do minge Guiral, Menco Armenteros, Molehor Agramonte, Joan Rodrigues ‘Those were and are the principal chiefs of the republi- can clubs of this town, and those who were arrested, With the exception of Antonio I. Hritat, who was deliv: ered by the people when conducted to ‘a fort, and haw veriled by some vessel out of the island Mr, Bridat in x young man, nearly twenty-five years old, vory amiable, ‘e4 vcated and a 200d patriot, although a vory bitter ene- While being tried, before his release by treated thorities with contempt. He here, and is wealthy. The Hoboken City News. Arnortous Assauut at a Mas on ie Wire A man ‘Pamed Joseph Lennox was brought before Recorder Avery, of Hoboken, yesterday, on a charge of brutally knocking ber dows fats and otherwise comm! ting an atrocious asswult and battery, that on the night of the 34 NP ae telly ed eam ntt to life, which she avoided by escaping from the house and Se tae meme ‘tets tetera, "mo wee consmbwed v0 Owait the eetiga of the Graad Jury. m8 schooner at five o'clock this evening. A large number of people gathered on the various wharves, and as she cast anchor greeted her with ironical cheers and groans. She sightea the schooner Wentworth at six o'clock on Wednesday, but, not suspecting the Fenian ruse, took oo notice of her, She anchored m Machias bay om Wednesday night, overhauling the City of Richmond and several schooners, without gaining any intelligence of the object of her pursuit, and left Machias on Thursday morning, making Swallow Tail Point, Grand Menan, ‘at eight P. M., and anchoring there, The iq- habitants were fearfully seared at first, thinking her a Fenian privateer. They informed the captain of the of the people and of the officials in the matter, The law on the subject is very plain, It specifies that taxpayers shall furnish their schedules to the assistant assessors in their respective districts on or before the first Monday in May. The assessors are under no obligations to send blank forms, but it is the business of taxpayers to obtain them from their offices, Mill them up and return them within the time specified. Any neglect or refusal to com ply with the above regulation subjects the offender to a penalty of twenty-hive per cent added to the amount as. certained to be due, aud in case of fraud one hundred per cent is added. ‘The blank forms are now being rapidly distriouted to the taxpayers. The following decision of acase by the authorities at Washington will settle the quibble thut has been raised in the matter of receiy ing or not receiving the usual notification: OFFICIAL DECISION, Winooski that two schooners were seen on sony Pxvanririatr: Qaviat OF DNTENS AS Barents. the previous {evening lying of Dark harbor, In the case of ie They were preparing to board them, when one it appears that he las paid toe inx dug and the assessed penalty for 1864, bul elaitns thy not be required to pay an assessed penalty for failure to inake a return of his income for 1662 4nd 103, forthe xeason that no notice was served upon bin to make such returns, Ii further appears that he ts willing 19 wbide «he derision of this office on that point, and if it la held that no notion at he shoul suddenly and mysteriously disappeared, The officers and men of the Winooski were hospitably treated. Thoy left at half-past two o'clock P. M. to day, revura- ing very much humiliated at their want of success. juinite he wall sald tif, TONE BBN d a Gpon ‘aerial eaamgation of ats sections “of the act of Allis quiet here, Rumors are afloat of another expe- which relate ‘matier 1 am nay opinion “that "noting 99, main return of \wontan 8 Coenen alae a ferein required’ Sweli return. ie ‘on irSVotore tie Ist day ‘OF Augen, 1863, ant ontor hetote the | O*Mehony Denounced by a New England first Monday in May thereaftet, wu section wix, which does not require any notice, Seetion ninety-three, in tte own terms, and by reference te section six, defines what con- stitutes nejtleet of refusal to make such return, and does not make notice given an element thereof. Having thus detined thie negiec! or reFusad, ie attovlies to it the pevaliy provided in section eleven. Whatever construction mi o given to the definition of neglect stated in section ele-en does not affect the question at ull, as that part of seetion eleven is id by section Ainety-three, aud therefore does not Fenlan, Bostow, May 4, 1806. captain ¥ 4. H. Grace, who claims to be one of the «idest Fenians in New England, publishes a communica tion in the Post of this city detailing the recent abor- tive attempt to invade the Eastern British provinces. He says that tho expedition was approved by O'Ma- hony and commanded by Killian; that the latter asserted that an iron war vessel loaded with arms was to meet them at Eastport, and a landing on British territory was tobe made on the nightof the arrival, and after the expedition had started O'Mahony countermanded the sailing of the vervol and threw other obstacles im the way, which led to tls failure. Captain Grace denounces O'Mahony and urges all good Fens to rally under the banner of General Sweeny. Sir, —— Mable to the ponatty assessed upon him for failure to make retura of his income for the years 1362 and 183. Respectfully yours, E, A. ROLLINS, Commissioner, To —, New York city. The following official cirenlar is intended to settle several disputed points in relation to licenses and the in- come tax: — ‘Teeasvier DEraReent, OFrice IN eyity, Wa 10 , The use of form which resulted deus quently The Fenians in This City, found to be insolvent, or to have died or absconded. | THE EXTRA SENATOKIAL SESSION TO-DAY-—FINAN- thae'Lervensuatt bevdelieered as soon a poseivte after | CHAI RUIN OF THR MANHATTAN BRETHREN, RTC. the Ist of May. as they will be this enabled toexhibit such | The extra session of tho Fenian Senate to take ae eae P| place to-day creates much speculation. The “constitu tional wing’ of President Roberts announces that the called to the od | Senate meets for the last time to-day, under the protee- Oe eNNeU conti ue form No Bresunat | HOR Of a flag not Irish, The fragments of the exploded til avier the annual list ix udvertiaed. A notice | O'Mahony faction look to the Senate as the South does to 109, should be werved when Lenses are x the North, Generally they “accept the situation,” and TO facilitate the are mustering in. It 18 not till stern war unites all ideas that an entire union can be effected, ; ‘the prevent Senate session is the socond crisis, as the December ‘deposition’ one was the first, ‘The workers through the city are said to be eo drained of money by the O'Mahonyite concern that their families are sufer ing. They aro failing into line under Roberts and Sweeny, but are so impoverished financially ax to be of little uso until they can march to the field, ‘The day for that is set. The duped ones are thanking Heaven now that the Union square crater did not swallow all. It is supposed that Roberts and Sweeny and the noto. torious “Council of Ten’? (malcontent Senators) have saved from the wreck sufficient to redeem the name and race. Latterly a singular buoyancy has been observable in the preparations going on at the civil and military offices, at 706 Broadway. all casa be revurned pron panied by lists thereof, 1m duplt ttention of assessors and coll . « on such return, whieh 18 que ed, nor any assessment taade by the wot Assevsor in the absence of a return, should be re- ported until after appeals have been heard such advance sheet the collector will serve notice on 101, The asseesments thus tran ied in advance of ¢ regular list ghould be entered on the annual list. and be ‘eceipted for on that list, The appeals should be advertised 4 the law complied with in all respects asit advance sheet (not been forwarded. It will be borne ta mind that t cannot be made for either license or income taxes un ter the complete annual list has been returned and ad. vertised. ovms Nos, 100 and 101 are now in the hangs of the printer, and orders therefor will shortly be filled, IMPORTANT TO HOUSK OWNERS. Tho Commissioner also rules that the “rent of home- stead actiially paid may be deducted, but the rental vabse of property owned by the taxpayer is not a subject of deduetion.”* On this subject tho law reads 4s follows :— Sxerion 1 paid. by auy person for the rent of the homextend ted by himself or hi family, and the rental value of otwestead uned o pied by. Fight of his wie, per: Thera can be no mistake abont the ‘of the law, It is very plain 4 very ear. Sean ea any person occupying bis own house is 2 deduction of rae .value from hia taxable income. ‘AS we have before stated when the Revenue Law was first framed, this clause was worded very indefinitely, 50 that assessors took advantage of the circumstance and Nitro-Glycerine—Mr. Nobel's ments, Mr. Nobel, whose namo bas been frequently alluded to of late in connection with nitso-glycerine, made a num- ber of exporiments yestertay with that destructive agent im the presence of several gentlemen, ina quarry, near Kighty-third street, between Eighth amd Ninth ave- nuee. Perhaps no manufacture of modern days has so suddenly. rison into notoriety as nit , but, une fortunately, that notoricty has been attended with cit- cumstances painful in the recollection of tho public. The object of yesterday's experiments was to test the Eaperi- ony any person or by hia family, sn his own right or 2 wite, shall not be included or axseawed son. would ‘not allow the deduction to be made: In March, | force and power of nitroglycerine when exploded in 1866, the law was amended and the above clause in- | open or confined spaces. Mr. Nobel states that the serted, and there appears to bo no point in it on which | article can be rendered inexplosive by | intro. the Commissioner could have rendered « decision so | ducing into it spirits of wood. That when it r ‘and spirit of the law, | i+ to bring ont the full strength of Gireotly ponttery'to boty the letter and spirit of the law. | tt Gee» properties some water only is requived to be added, and that, with precaution, it. may be car- ried about er store) with ‘pudles extn. This statement on the part of Mr. Nobel cannot be received as correct ia faco of the facts that have transpired in relation wo the terrible explosion on board the European at Aspinwall, * Political News. Tae Usion Party In MARYLAND Susrains THn Presi- penr,—The “Executive Committee of the State Central veld meet- | ana we believe it will be a long timo hefore the commu: r , at which | nity can indulge in the belief that nitroglycerine is an “m & convention | article that may be as safely packed in ovr stores and ror of con- | Warehouses as paper or dry gooda. Mr, Nobel commenced lis experiments by throwing a \ ' ite-repeal, | small quantity of the glycerit -s piece Adore, )gressional } striking it with & barmer. rosition to only at the point of contact. The report P " than that of a musket, He then placed some giyce- laring that | rine in a vial and packed it into @ small wooden therebel- | box filled with sawdust, He introduced into the box a fuse, to oneend of which was attached a cop- per percussion cap, filled with powder, and baving fired the fuse it burned into the sawdust. The sawdust ignited and produced a heat quite powerful enouzh to explode the glycerine, which it did with a report almost ‘as loud ag that of a small cannon. It is lene to that the box was biown into a thousand fragm: wu, aud WeUy lug ue poMor w EXOiude @ Oval OF ZOverD it as a Territory; declaring the qualification of ciectors to be a reserved right of the States, with which Congress conid not interfere by imposing universal suffrage; en- dorsing the reconstruction policy of President Johnson, and pledging support to Governor Swann, on the hypoth- esis that he is in full accord with the above platform, were also adopted. Axotuxe PLax vor Reconstavcriox.—The Pittsburg Commercial says:—Mr. Sumner is opposed to the report of the Reconstruction Committee, and will propose a plan of his own, based on negro suffrage. Guavnat Frank P, Biaim.—-General Blair is now en- gaged in delivering a series of speeches througbout the ‘State of Missouri on the political issues of the day, under the auspices of the State Central Committee of the con- servative Union party. Rerowucax Parexs Orrosina THE RecovstRectio’ server's Reront.—Tho Hartford Courant pronounces it unsatisfactory to both North and eouth, The Spring- field Republican says:—“The radical wing of the republi- can party is disappointed and dissatisded with the Con- gressiopal Committee on Reconstruction, quite as much as, if not more than, the more conservative portion of the party.’ It recommends that the Obstraction Cor mittee be dissolved, and each House decide four itself ax to the admission of claimants, Tux Puesipescy or tar Userro Srarm Skxare.—It is thought that either Senator Sherman or Senator Pome- roy will be elected Presiaent pro dem, of the fenate before its present adjournment. Coxvertion i Tun Fourta Omo Cononmestoxat Dis- ‘veicr.—The democrats and conservatives of the Fourth Congressional district will bold a nominating conv at Greoneburg, June % Decuxarion ov D. W. Voonmnes,—D. W. Voorhees pub lishes a card in the Terre Haute (Ind.) papers positively declining & renommation to Congress, He consents, however, to canvass the district for the nominee of the democrats. v ly destructive concluding ‘of the blasting of two rocks, which was eflected apparently to the ratisfaction of Mr Nobel's friends. In one instance splinters wore dashed ony into the air, and in another the rock—into which « force. experiments consisted Je six feet had been bored, charged with about a pound and a half of the glycerine —was broken up into several pes, nore of winch were forced into a skyward flicht io accident occurred, and the experiments were brought bee: vg half-past five o'clock, having lasted abot two hours. A STRANGER STUPEFIED WITH CHLOROFORM AND ROBBKD—HI4 MONKY KKCOVERKD. On Tuesday last Gregory Fernendes, an eged man, living on the island of Madeira, and Gustave M: German, twenty-three years of age, arrived in thia (ity from Aspinwall on board the steamship Costa Rica, ond took rooms at the boarding house of Williarn Hav! oe, 486 Canal street. Both parties indulged freely in «1 & desire to got bis componion him in that condition Thie excited the suspicions of Mr. Hastings and alvo hie heed » Henry Bohn. On Thureday evening both and Fernandes drank an excer of wine, and sitting at a table in the barroom Moyer wan! een to take @ handkerchief from his pocket and apply |! to | the face and nowe of Fernandez, soon after which th latter became stupid and almost helplos, He was con veyed up stairs, followed by Meyer, who pervieted inp maining with and taking care of him. so convinced was Mr. Boba at this time that Mey hie travelling companion that he determined to watch and not allow him to leave the houre wit knowing that overyihing Was right. Tt was then 9 from the strong odor of ebloroform that pervaded the barroom that Fernandes bad been reduced to he! lessness by means of chloroform. Soon sfierwards \ came down stairs, when Mr. Bobi seed ind detained him, at the same time charging that he had robbed Mr and Meyor seemed to {ntoxicated and also to k A Sad Catastrophe. ‘Oswrao, May 4, 1866. Captain Faulkner, of the schooner Corsican, which vessel arrived here this morning from Hamilton, ©. reports that when off Oakville he picked up a skiff co taining (wo boys nearly exhausted And » gil who ba died from exposure, It was ascertained t) the skit had drifted oat from Oakville with the two boys and three girls, but two of the girls were washed overboard and drowned. Their ages were under fifteen. Fernandes meal to be true, as, on going ap ptaira, it was lea: that the pockets of Fern: been rifled of a bill of exchange for $3,000, a .old and chain, valued at $129, end 900 in Al Rican gold corn. ‘king a search, Meyer denied having th the artic ° h h precinet, w called, and took the prisoner to the station be Me was yorterday arraigned before Justice Hos Tombe, and, plesding guitty to the charge, the trate committed bim for trial without bail. The + im the case will be lnid before the Grand Jury carly » week, and, in the meantime, Mr. Fernandes i as a witness, But for the caution observed by Mr Suicide of Pest, the Wife Poison: Acnons, May Pest, who poironed his wife neat this city about three months since, and who was under arrest for the crim committed suicide thie morning by cutting hin tury Vohm the accused would have eseaped with all the 'vlen wit paror. ai _ Property. News from New Ort ROBBERY AT TIPFANY'®-4 DIAMOND STOLEN 4Nt New Ownage, 4, 1808. The Red river planters say the cotton seed i uni versally rotten. Devastating overflows are feared. The Red river ia the highest ever known. Judge Duplantur haw decided that notes payabl Confederate money are worthless; also that mortgages given for Confederate money daring the war are jav: RECOV RMED. ‘Yesterday morning @ young man named Wiilarm J. Bailey entered the jewelry more of Mesars. Tiffany & © No, 560 Broadway, and expremed a desire to porte’ some jewelry. After taking a general survey of the stock , Jeft without buying anything, after whir! Mr. deips’ Gives, the clerk who waited co. Balicy * ring valued at $750. Mr. Given fel a ees jessy talees rin Lepage woe g fading his man £ th The American Medical Associatios 8 drink at the bar of the St, Nicholas He Bailey waa taken in c! by officer Rogers, deta! SE a Smecene tr other Herchisenn hotel, and on searching him the stolen jewe! wer ence to quarantine or other by nigel to guard against ot the cholera. A number nd in bis possersion. fe accused Dodge, and committed for trie! is @ native of New Orleans, and ia, Mo. He pleaded guilty, and sorrow that be had been terapted Lo com wan wabvequently -. May 3, 1904. arrived t- i 11, Bdwin Forrest, thea members th army receive bounties if the Mill, became 9 lew, bot to be permit vote; © gave a very opinion in suport of his rang, clting authorities in Say Pranceeeo, May 4, 1006 Btatietice pabliahed to show that the cast of lish Parliamentary practice and ia Our own country, all | living in San Franciseo bas diminished one-half » tho bearing upon the subject, and after « debate the | the year. ruling was sastained, 134 to 65, when the steamer Continental, which brought the femele of those members who would be benediued Mercer emigrants from New York, baa smiled for Me bill jarily disclaimed my intention to receive of the money that might be duc them under the eure Clee Sere *s bark Clare sions of the bill, and thie being entered on the etl, ‘Sutton, for Per 1 youter. they were allowed to vote on it. Five no day, 2 detachment of Cone haeay's tp, of ruling of the Speaker, with hw reasous, as given | ar7 force to renew operations tor the Miva of he were ortered to be ogunted, + OFe ag Telearqul line o Buses. FIRS. Fires in This City. FIVE HOKSF BURNED TO DEATH IN SEVENTH AY~ ENUK—SUPPOSED ACT OF INOKNDIARIAM, Shortly before twelve o'clock on Thursday night 4 fire broke out i@ & range of frame stables reur of Nos, 440 and 451 Seventh avenue, occupied by different parties. Six horses were got out safely, but five remainrng poor animals were burned to death. Two of these horses be- longed to Mr. Wright, one to Thomas O'Neil, one to William Stevens and one to John Moore. Mr. Moore’ horse was valued ut about §: Three of his wagons were also badly damaged. tie estimates his loss at about $1,000; insured for $600 iu the St, Nioholas and Market Tnsurance Companies, The othor horses were worth about $125 each; no insurance, The fire spread to the rear of Mr. Kenuedy’s patent rooting shop, doing « damage of about $200; also to the rear of 449, ocoupied by Mr. Moore, for the sale of wagons, damaging the building about $150, The tire also spread to the carpen- ter shop of L. W. Halsey, No. 05 West peic-eighih street, causing & damage of about $1,000; insured for $500 m the Empire City Insurance Company. IN BAST HOUSTON STRERT. About half past ten o'clock last night a fire broke out n the cellar of the building No. £20 East Houston street, The firemen were goon at the premises and extinguished the flames before they extended to the store floor. The cellar is occupied by the various tenants of the building for wood houses, and the fire iv suppored to have been caused by accident, Tho first floor 1s occupied by John Lynch na hat store; damage by water about $50; in- sured for $600 in the Central Park Insurance Company, The building extends through to First street, and is known as No. 113. The store tloor is occupied by H. En- gelbracht, tailor; damage to stock by water about $50; insnred for $800 in the Haltic Insurance Company. ‘The buitding ix owned by Willain Close; it ts domnged about $150 doliars; insured. ing t the stairs and halle be- coming filled with snot site a number of the t uta made their escape to the street through the win’ fortunately no one was injured, although there was con’ siderable excitement at the time. IN KASY TWENTY -SIATH STREKE, The alarm of fire at balf-past eight o'clock originated from No, 66 Kast Twenty-sixth street boarding house, owned by Mra. Dufly; caused froma match, Damage about $200; insured) Damage to buiiding #50. Fire at Port th, No M. Porrsmourn, N. HL, May 4, 1866. The Atlantic House on Star Is ni, at the Isie of Suonls, and pine other houses were burned last aight. Lowe $15,000. The Navy. SAILING OF VESSELS OF THK KASTHERN FLYING AQUADRON, The gunboat Augusta (ten guns), Commander Alex Murray; the gunboat Ashuelot (ten guns), Commander J.C, Febiger, ond the double-turreted ironclad Mianto- noma (four gums), Commander Beaumont, of the *ast- ern flying squadron, are now ready to sail for Eastport, their temporary rendezvous, Other vessels of the Moet will follow ax they are equipped aud mate ready for sea, Tho Miantonomah is a sister ship to the Monadnock, now at Valparaiso, with which Commodore Rodgers said he could sink the Spanish iron-clad Numancia in from thirty Jommodore Ri seconds to thirty minutes, ( what he sald when he made thi rience in iron-clads during the Int Ainary character, The Miantonomab is now to vi cruising ground of the British North American squad ron to protect the Amorican fishing fleet, As Admiral Palmer, the commander of our naval squadron, is to bo clothed with extraordinary powers where our rights are infringed, 1t would be wholesome advice to the British aval officers in the event of summary measures on our part to give the “blasted cheesebox’” Query. Miantonomah a wide birth If it takes thirty Spanish navy, voxsols— n fleet? > Commander Drake, iato of the Wost india squadron, froin St. Thomas, arrived at Boston yosterday, she left at St. Thomas the United States sloop-of-war Monongahela, Captain Hisvell, for Boston. These vessels go to Boston to applies, afer which they will proceed to join the Eastern fly ng squadron, ‘Admiral Palmer will leavo bere om his flagship, tho Rhode Island, for Eastport, TRE MACKINAW AT ROSTON. The United Statos steamer Mackinaw, Commander Drake, from St. Thomas April 23, arrived at Boston, yes- terday. She left at St. Thomas the United States steamer Monongahela, reaty to sail for Boston. ity Intelligence. aim Exaura Avexue Rainoan.-—An informal meeting took place yestertay morning, at eight o'clock, im the open lot at the corner of Kighty-fourth street, between the representatives of the Kighth Avenue Railroad and Acommittes appointed to bring under their notice the extreme ineonvenience arising trom the cars of that line running no higher = than Kighty-fourth street, The company stated in reply to the committee that a quantity of stone had been deposited on their line by the con- tractors for the new Croton water works, and that until that was removed the cars would of course be unable to pase. 14 do all they could to hasten the ope: 5 11 for their own interests as for the conveniences of the public. Prorowmon To Extesp ann Wipes Srarera—A Jon om Nor 4 Jon,—Some interested parties are to confer with the Aldermanic Committees on Stroota to-day with the intention of advocating the widening of Fifth avenu from 110th stroot to Washington square, through whic! square it pronase to extend the avenue, and then to continue it by the enlargement of Thom ‘treet to Canal «treet. Another plan in contemp! is to widen West street from Canal street to the Battery. The meet- ing will undoubtedly prove interesting to tax-payers. As Oceax Voracr ox 4 Rart.—One of the Hell Gate pilots, named John Marvhall, on Thursday last, picked up asmall raft, compored of five slight boards, upon which wore clinging two boys aged respectively eight and ten years, who were adrift and about passing through the Gate. The lads stated that they bad been on a tshing excurwion, lost their boat while temporarily on shore, and had constructed the raft for the homeward voyage. It is quite probabie that they were teunnts from Randall's Island and itsinatitavions. ‘The New York Mall # Trouble. CONTINUED AS TO THE SALE OF THE RISING STAR, SUPPENE COURT, CHAMBARS, Rorore Judge Clerke. Ge rae Sumner ve. the Now York Mail Steamship Com- pany, ct al.—The argument in this case was conclided yesterday before Judge Clerke. It appears that Mr. James A. Raynor, President of the New York Mail Stesm. xbip Company, under a resolution of the directors, sold to Mr, William # William the steamship Rising Star, owned by the company, for the sum of $600,000. This company have had bine steamers ronning sami-weekly between hero and New Orleans, and, owing 10 « falling off in the trade, Ie wee resolved to soll four of the versela. Tho plaintif in this cone if w stockbolder of the company, the mship Company v BRIUNUTION owning thirty-seven sharer, and claims that vale 18 @ fraudule ut one, Vowel having been previonsly tranaferred yo the Pacific Mail & Ap Com $750,000, Lie name of Williams being axed to Affidavits were pro. duced to prove thi nection was granted restr lants from parting | with any of their © rgument Mr, William Fullerton plainti? and Mr. William for defendants the part of defen to frand. After hearing the neel Judge Clerke decided to continue the injonetion av te the male of the Kising Star, and re move it a# affecung the other vessels of the company Amusement THR MATINER® TO-DAY The matines performances announced fur thir aftor- noon, in New York aad Brooklyn, are of « very attrne tive character and likely Ww be largely altended, as cere hae beon taken to have the entertainments clove at an #10 leave the city by almost al! the suburban raitread traing At the Broadway theatre nd Menken matinee will commence at half pest one o'clock, Miev Menken ap hour sulted for pere pearing im her impersonation of Mazeppa The per formences clone ot balf-past three o'clock. Tony Paw # matinee opens a hie Opera Houwe, in the Bowery, if-past two o'clock. The Fairy Goardmn, or The Patriot of Poland, will be played, followed by songs dances and the ballet wrge Chriety gives hiv asaal matinee at the new Fifth Avenue Opera Howse at the osua) hour, His numerous rminstrel company will be oat 'p ballads, barlenque and farce. Robert Heller gives » Muaic—at the Brooklyn o'clock in the aiternoon femily matinee Atheneum, magic and beginning at two Managers and Ticket Spee lators. THIRD JUPTCLAL DierReT COURT. Before Jurtice tmith The ewe of Wm MW. Ranoett and A A Hem ion ve, George Wood, involving the rahte of ticket speculatom outwide of the defendant's theatre, Ne. 614 Broadway, came up before thin comt yesterday. The compliant tated thot the plaiatif were coparivert, and on the 294 day of February Jart purchased twenty-one Uekete at Wood & theatre for the purpame of selling them again. On the evening of the same day the plaints font their agent to yell thone tickets, put be was pre vented from doing to by defendant Mr Wood. u aid, warned the persons @ho were wilicited by agent agninet purchasing any of thor tickets, ae they ‘Were not genuine, and Ho person would be stmitied #11) them. In consequence of defendant's interferenes (he by jae unable towel any of hin ticketa The pinie wi Bee rome action lo reouver the money they for the tickets. ‘* anewer, through hit counsel, Mr pat stated that be Knew nothing stv! the copertner ship of the plalatidy, ood did mot wf Whew Moketelor Th ric ae Of their reselling them On the face of 0 the words “Not Wausferable," and the notified that they cowld pot dispose of Hiem in the manner they wished He also quoted cer tain ordinances of the city of New York which expressly Prohibit persons from ollering articles for sale opposite any lot or building in New York oity without first ob taining the consent of the owner of the property Judge Smith dismixsed the complaint on the ground that the tickets were sold merely to admit the bearer, and that no person was actually refused aduieon om presenting them. The Cheapest spaper wad Bost Lites rary Family Journal in tne Country. The Wenwiy Hueano for the prosent week, now ready, gives a continuation of the deeply interesting AR PRIZE STORY THOUSAND DOL written expressly for it, eutitled “ARNOLD'S CHOIUE"* EAST TENNESSEE Pootry—''The Nation's Trust,”’ (written tor the Wmmcit Movement to Tennesce—Me: Knoxville—Proce tons, de. . ng of a Convention at Reso The Taternal Revenue bill, wit It will also contat the altorations as reported by the Commities of Waye and Means, Intelligence from the National Capital, and 8 report of the proceeding of Cougross; The latest move Crvcnmary, May 4, 1808 A Convention called to consider the propriety of ranizing a separate State government for Kast Tennessee mot at Knoxville yesterday. Judge Samuel Rogers pre sided, He said he hoped that the members would act deliberately and with caution, This was but Journod meeting of the Convention held at Greenville during the dark hours of the sebellion, We propose to contione the movement. It is no secession movement : , If wo secodo, it will be from the rebel to join the Union spy ac a te eas People, Tho new State can be made eno of the richest | Avcicuturinte; Interesting - intory pss ~~ ie Sie Union, Sporting Nows; Religious Intotlgence; Vartetiosy) Fact {At the conclusion of the remarks of Sudge Rogers, Col. | tim, Valuable reviews af tho Money, ‘Com ssa Temple, from the Committee on Resolutions and Busi | Gooqs, Boots and shoo, Horve and caitie pee: 7 sd nose, reported an address which was unanimously | sisgosund Deaths; Advertimouta, and roporta of ‘lp Ame adopted, stating that the heme had tong been cher | coremting events of Uo wook. twhed by Kast Tennessee. There is a difference in the soil New subseribors to tho Waexnr Harane can obtdg of Fast and Wost Tennessee, The babity and customs of | une pack numbers contaii the tow Prine * pred im a. difforent. These diferences are in- “ARNOLD'S CHOICE." akg, wy Weat of the mountains the people are rebel THE DIAMOND OROB, or ments af tue Europe; Ace tonals on lead) Current News of ¢ for tho week ; Intoresung Literary, Artistic and Semute ‘nians; Interesting News from all parle of Kil wst of them they are all Union. To protect our we must disfranchise them, We wiil not bo ragged into false positions ax to the Union by other Southern States peliave that separate State govern ment is the best, and that under it we can live in peace and develop our resources. The address concludes with statistics as to the population, number of square miles, mineral resources, ¢te., of East Tennessee. Resolutions opposing the address of the committes and advising a postponement of the question until Coo gress decides whether Tennessee is a State or not, were red by Mr. James, a delegate from Hamilvon he resolutions of Mr; Jauaes were almost unagimous By WILLIAM BARNET PHILLJI, Will be oo: NEW YORK WKEELY HERALD oneed ua the On Ssrompay, May 26. To prevent deappointment in gotting the oarly qQuisbws uont addres# by Colonel Nelson, support of this int 5 atory, new nubseribers will vement, the President of the Convention was pony ang nenten instructed to appo nittoo of three to bring tho in their il at least « couple of woeks ™ tiF0, appointed to prepare au f Kast Tennesses. the Leg ow apy to the peop A " Tria —Singia gubseription, 82; Three copies, #8; Movements of General Sherman. Five copies, #8, Ten copies, $15. Single copiog Five Sr. Loom, May 4, 1466, conts each, A limited aumber of advertiveuambs tie peral Sherman, accompanied by Colonei MeCoy, of | serted in the Weanir Menai his staif, loft here yesterday morning on an extensive tour the Kastern termini of the Pacific railroads He ds first through Wixeons'n, thonee to Fort Leaven arm Cholera Di ny OA at THE Of « PEASTILENCK DESTROMRDS RTANT'S proce Dr DK Worth, where he will organize a military. corps, guards SEEN oti OTE SLUtD onginsors, Ae. Bis route will then be to-Port Riley, Fart | secured ba tates ete fe te Uniled tates ona Prpnee. Kearny, Omaha, Sioux City, Fort Ridgely, St. Paul Vrepared sole 1 Tit, NEW YORK DISINFECTING COMPANT at thelr laboratory 294, SD AND SOP TLENRY STREET, No EVERY FAMILY should have then In their SICK HOO: ATER CLOSETS, PRIV 8 Fort Ripley, head of Lake Superior, Marquette, and then probably to Chicago and St. Louis,’ A full report of the progress and prospects of the different projected roads will be made, URINALS, CELLARS, OUP Disorderly Conduct of Troops in Te They should be used in all STARLIS The une of theae disinfectants wo the cases of cholera in Ninety-thin © deodorts very badly, indulging in drunken rows and fight at REVENTR EO Galveston, so agente —— _— atine meaning Of Ski by Telegraphe wrt and odors by chomieal prinet Bosrox, May 4, (460 ealthful ate: they are dasteog~ A trial of akill by the telegraphers of Now England merely absorbents of poisonous gasee—Qod iM ‘ wisteh they are ised POWELL & THOMPAUS 42 Cedar street General and Bole Agents for the United Sales and the ) whotn all orders should be addreveed General Dealers {a tae |) nit and New York will take place op Monday, 7th inst, the prizo being a silver telegraph key Truranarnc Feat.—Quite a telegraphic feat was nc complished last night by the American Telegraph Com- Dri pany, in transmitting inemages over a circuit of one | Cholera Disarmedt thonsand miles without the usual method of employing | THE CHIEF OAUst OF PRATILESGR DRaTROWKD “repeaters.” This was performed | tho application DISINPLOTING CHEMICAL FLD, of & now telographio invention, called “Leffurt’x open | secured by letters patent in the United slates and Prana repared solnly ly NEWYORK DISINPEUTING COMPANY, weary, ‘p30 AND gor HENRY ATRELT, MY circuit” instrament, which, by ‘its successful operation On this occasion, proves that a desideratum long wished for by the tolographic fraternity has boon fully attained. at their From G. F. Colbarn, Doctor Dental EVERY FAMILY should hare these diainfoctanta, amd ‘Hur Newark NJ use them dally ta their SICK ROOMS, URINAL NUR Deniiiiiee known us VAN BUSKIRKS *s0. | SEREEN. WATER CLOSETS, PIUVIKG, OBLLARM, GUPTERS AND SEWERS ‘ Fea(racts from proceediags of Amerioay Medical Assoaa. tion = Bacemomn, May X 1na8 The disease is in the secretions.” i MAMADEN, Cameda. Polson of chotera wil, increase repiglt by centaat f D wu besides being @ Ane! 3 Pleasant addition te the Vollet, contains ingredients that, if ttsed aceording to tlhe di: rections, will prove of the greatest utility to tue benlth of the mouth and teeth, Meware of imitations The Polson ¢ Alr—No “Board | wiih nih JEWETT. Piiladetphte ean nentralize it Lt multiplins ite ravages where Dith and al) ancleaul i LWIN A. KAYE, Now Yow destroy Auth, toule influence all infection $1 per bottle. Depot 28 De Mulberry atrnet by the te 1k apiarance , antipy These Health Inspector after the chile ‘These agents are deodortrers, And dlsinfectoots in the selentiie moaning de Tony Mears and odore by chemical principles, ner e healt air, they are desvruyers, and oo Press. "The ety in every H is simply this — 1 inerel Ae gaeer, QOt lajurious Le wie Tribe oreteste * | General and bol in whiee (hey are eile: or you arise with, 0 baa taste ie, Ay ta row MP ROE. Mi Coser apes sontive, or you arise . ‘ MPHOM, GB Coder steve dove oF even one of Dr. BCHENCK'S MANDEAKE PILLS. ad be “slog up to atlimilate the system, ng effects of the weaker ori jacana will readily attack it IENCK's SEAWEED T The appetite must be thus Counteract a) by taking meal, wil iow and by thus keeping the system hot fear cholera, chills and fever, y malarious disrase OMfce No. 15 North Sixth sirect, corner of Commerce, Ihila delphia. A.—Dalley's Galvanio Horse Salve Cures the worst cases of Galle, Seratchs, Swellings, Pricks, © Syraine end Bruives. very horse owner should have it Sold by all druggists and at the depot, 9 Cedar street. Piliy cents a bor. mples. Fieah TENTAL ORDA ER KeterencesWomen of rare end marvetimue at hie depot, 3 Mrosdway, aod druggies A.—A.—Dr. Langworthy's New Premium TRU AS —Eastest in mak *) Priee— A Lea ered for Over five months the most extreme torture from Neuralgia has 7 heen completely cured by one Guse (“Soryy drupe’ ) CALYE CHEAT MMKUMATIC REMEDY.” sola druggists Cloth + F BNGLISH BOOTOT AND faite NG, CLOTS AND DOBSKING (10 order) 1a thie elty. Ciomtiomen call and inspect them BROKAW BROS. , 6 Lafayerte piace and 3 Pourth avenue Lock Stiteh Sewin, the world. Florence Sewing Machine atom THE FINKAT BTC COATINGS, TROUS = PYLE'S 0. K, Boap of ihe remmadion euatenne 9 vale, wt som ecm fare Yar) A Choter Stock eof Curtain Materiats and Linen to shing furplabing will Nude fine assortment of t pt Window Shades. Lace Curta’ § Houseivol WALMAVEN § new marble Heys Ladies paironiae ( Tht & Rent (ree of charge im etgled later @ 4 | dre yd AKILLIN HolGhtos, Howard Philadel id Prices LACE Att miweet Opoponar, from Mexieo— | © FT SMITH A COOK new Perfume mort eaqu lowe oder 1 is rendered by lus for the handterebiet being the This AND MUSLIN CORTAING wt KELTYS, No s4r ‘ne plu Removed from 101 Wy THK BISHOP OUTTA I LOTION, Diseolorabans, called lew, are effectnally removed brated Lotion. Prepared by Dr. B. ¢ 10 Kond street, New York. Robt Pree 2 Gin Sind elsewhere Vrerale Lotion ime Hiemor, denerst bowels are onus ° the Ca sused by something Kieran to the Company ls the tire to strengthen and energize ‘be vital powers w cones of MORTRTTEICR ATOMACH BITTE Ms Malaria Will nok take effect upon the ayatern thus fortined ° ngeinat epidemic infection, New York oitee M6 I Lew, Ha Oies of American Be: - Yor, Apert 25, 1808 ot one reo and Seal Shin Bootes new article, Imported only GH Brostway corner Hower A—Ke Rhone — Ke Boots. ETS BROOD & BONS, wren, All Halr Diseases Cared.—% need. Htanple trestment. | Ne sore gray hair hin ae Seren a” Ae nA penpuleriy toe in ihe pomets An Eueetlemt Artici«. For oule by ol) drogeiets Prine WH conte Mra, WINKLOW ® SOOTHING BY RUP # weet a we sean oe . ot oy the alte La | vane Letters —Prives Pata roan of nth: ine 4 neeumevie «arte wind vole Tee hcl Renkers, 16 Watt avon, ©. At the Le Stoddard’s Cholera Spertite, tot Chokers, Ohetern empanl ve oy Bi sope tae dverenty of IN 6 bd Broadway Preprinves Tray, ¥. Rrowne oVermifuge Comfies,” or WORM LOLENGUA, ooetai ‘ain wo form of mercury 1% owotey dast Reerterd at a TOWNE, TT Rewer, which many worm remedies The ents are well caleulated for the purposes (hey are inicnded eccnttipliah, eving bean Gard wtth vacuous by eminent eal man ies Kare t | twrtval men i Ravope , fiphe se. se " meee iP Le ian one ay Miller's Hatr Dye —Lerge © ”, coats, Bastly ap Natural and durebia. Maid by 4rug / Depot te Dey vvem. | Hatehelor's Hatt Dye.—The Beet tm the | world, uy eely ris. Dye. barman retiabte, (owlacte | ‘ootery Barcing etrere = Aer CaP ccs 4 ow sruanes Srey, come podieapii | ae gre The Diephrage Water Perr taal eae ey v7