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8 NEW ‘YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, "1867, MEXICO. Active Preparations of the French to Depart. An Austrian Steam Yaeht Ar- rives from Trieste. Maximilian and the French Envoys Have a Lively Interview. Mexican Neutrals and British Smugglers. do. ae. &, The steamship Monhs'tan, Captain Deaker, from Vera Craz Detember 29 via Havana January 5, arrived as thie pert yesterday, bringing news from the Mexican capital to December 26 and from Vera truz to December 29. Our thanks are due ta the pureer for the prompt delivery @f files and despatches. 4 % QUB VERA CRUZ CORRESPONDENCE. Vina Orvz, Dec, 29, 1864, The French are concentrating all their forces at the ity of Mexico, preparsiory to leaving the country. A large quantity of powder and fixed ammunition has been sent from this city to the city of Mexico. Large bands of liberal forces surtound the city of Mexico, and they baye possession of Real del Monte, Pachuca, and other towns near the city of Mexico. The French transport Rhéne is in’ this harbor waiting cumplidos—troope whose time have expired—who are op their way down from the city of Mexico. Tho Austrian steam yacht Elizabeth, from Trieste, arrived hero yesterday ; she is supposed w have been went to convey Maximilian to Europe. Notice has been given to the Superintendent of the I. MW. Raliroad to have the road in readiness to transport the French troops, mules and baggage from Paso del Macho te Vera Cruz; his answer was, that he would be able to transport (datly) five thousand men or four hun- dred mules, or a correspouding amount of baggage. The transportation is to coumence on the 16th of January and 10 be concluded on the 15th of Murch, 1867, pro- vided the pevessary transport ships arrive in doe ume. Maxiinilian is living at a hacienda, near Puebia, where he was visited on the 24ta of December, 1666. by Gi Castieneau and the French Minister Dano, from th y of Mexico, who, I am assured, had a sharp, short and dective imterview with him, in which they gave him to understand that his conduct of late was disagreeable to them. Rumor says he will soon abdicate and be off for Euishe; but, said rumor capnot be traced to any reliable confirmation. ‘The American screw steamers Concordia and Cassandra, from New York, with provisions for the French, arrived bere December 27. Both are uctively discharging. An American steamer, lately errived at Minatitlan. with arms for the !!berals, from New York. All were safely landed, and sre on their way towards Oajaca, Alvarado is about to be evacuated by the Freveb A conducts, with one million of dollars, is on the way from the city of Mexico to Vera Oris tation of merchandise trom Vera Cruz to the ety of Mexico id very unsafe, as the liberais levy a con. ametenien eset Passes coriaip places om the rond yy them. ‘The Engiiab sieem maii packet, from Southampton, via St. Thomas and Havana, bas not yet arrived here. * QUR CITY OF MEXICO CORRESPONDENCE. Muxioo Crrs, Dec. 26, 1866. BAZAINE AWD U'RORAN OUTORNERALED, had we closed our mail op (he 17th inst. when the city was electrified by the wild rumor of an attack epon Ban Augustin, about four leagues distant. Alta. mirano, having rovied Pets at Puente de Ixtia and taken bets convoys; joined forces with Malo from Michoacan, ‘Durst into this valley and fell headioeg upon San Augus- tin. O’Horan, the hoperial commander, lost half of his ‘wrrieon by desertion to the enemy in the heat of ihe ‘notin. The town was on the point of being carried when @ reinfonem’.. .... ..» Itmpesmiste, at about the ame time that $200,000 and four hugdred mand of arms ‘were, aafely received by the liberals from the party in She capital. O'Horan and Malo having brought to a close the coaversation held during the roar of the musketry, and the object of this feint having been attained, the eraaliants withdrew beyond the mountains. Our neu- tralized marshal recalled his three bundret Zouaves, cie- tachedon observation, and we again relapsed into the @ronic tethargy of the ‘‘situation.”” WHAT TRE NAYARIT NEUTRALITY MRANS, Liberals announce the entire rout of Hurtado, impe- rialist, st Zayula, in Jalisco, by General Para, No official report bas been publiebed of this aftair, which i Smporiavt, ax it gives full play to the combinations of Corona and other leaders, who are uniting their forces to meve upon “an Luis Potosi at the head of eight thou gand men. Their plan of campaign 1s to force the impe pialists to the south of Guanajuato, and to deprive them ‘of AG rBeo0RS, until the evacuation by the French pope Femoves all restraint upon the military operations the Fumter 5 i, Lozadg'y navtralily POPP op portunely faster t combivations, as (be following reeolationa assure the :mactivity of thie relentiess enemy of the liberal cause: — Firat—The Department of Nayarit in hereby declared nen- Wal in the contest betwenn all politleal parties. Second—This neutrality shall be maintained and strictly observed until a gorernimeut be eslablished which the nauion shall recoguize. The Patria, » most untiring little conservative paper, explains away this defection by asserting Lozada and Rivas’ return to their allegiance as soon as they shal! bave been undecelved as (o Maximilian’s abdication, but, apbappily, the preamble and resolutions of neutrality are as thorough an act of secession as was ever voted by qusceptible South. Carolina. Disappointed in their expec- tations of peace aud order under the imperial govern- ment, and expressing the discontent of the whole nation they resolve to mind woploy arms only for their i HAYAI, SMUGGLERS, Our admiration of so patriotic and sensible an attitude teks te naught when we koow that ihe whole pro- gramme was drawn up by a commercial and manutec- tar ng house at Tepic. The cousraband trade interrupted the Frevch isto be renewed on the retirement of again to enjoy the monopoly of smug- Pacific coast of Mexico tee balion, that to officers isgaiee. yeare Bes boon practised to the complete demoratization of custom noure empiayne and det. ance of every it, Which never attempted to vindicate aan the collection of duties without mourring the risk of # revotation. instigated by the pow. ertul British estabiiehment at Tepic. |ozada’s neutra) iv ‘w only a cover to the @maggling about to be renewed on & large seule. XCMORS ANOOT MAX'S ABDICATION. peighborhood Maximilian arrived in the: of Poebia, after & very narrow ‘on the oad trom Orizaba = Figue- 10a reached the polet where he to capture his Majesty just too iate to furnish us & Hew sensation. The Bineteenth century, with wil ite wonders, bas never seen ® prince im the hands of gnerillas, unless we recali the captare of the Prince of Wales by the Corporation of the metropolis, The Emperor dectined the ovation awaiting jate at Phebia and withdrew , & hacienda close by. Bot, sine! his privacy was there invaded on Friday. 21st, by General Casteingmu and the Freueh Minister, who went 1m neatoh of the ‘situation.’ His Majesty's resolve to retain the throne and w convoke a Congress for the ex. of the will of the nation as to the form of gov- ernment bas greatly embarmased these amiable repre- sentatives of the empire, which Napoleon wants us to believe iq the incarnation of an idea and not of dynasty, Both arose from sich veda io go and reapect- Sally persnade the stubborn Hapsourger toa definite abd i- cation, Goesip declares the imperial person no where tobe found. The telegraph says nothing of the result of the mission, though rumor iad it that Maximilian had vormally abdicated on Friday, December 21, a. four o'Gock P.M, RAZAINE INDIRECTLY ACKNOWLDORS The Marshal, onghis part, has ao ‘his retarn to the eaves of to the seclusion of Xop: as Indian & recognition of the }o have been fnourred in the ineasion ing him out of (be capital avd in and Killing lency seems to think Chris FeneKs CaN KO <UgKESIS the suspicioM thar The proposal, of eons van for Las ontfived barman passions. ; infers Arecagnition of Juarea as (he wathority in Mes io, and is none the less offensive bece kindly extended, A PICTURE OF THE POLITIOAT AND COMMERCIAL SITTATO®. use the bribe i With all these blind eft el the difficrities of thie “sttoation,”’ the A ateire continues to be painfa) and oppreasive iu the extreme, Filled wiih te- +epbment agarnst the French because they feel that they have been befeoled and betrayed, the conservatives vet viding wave and ineans, the arn the bataliions filet up by gene. Men are caught ‘ed fe AA foot, and when a prrong together, ere burried do be ebaved, dr lied ana pw odious syrtern of the ptreete, the Barracks od fer whe fen) of carnage. Councillors constivation of the United States, which to examine as to the electoral law for the sed at Orizadba. The conservative with notsy confidence the empire to be wil of the pation. Abte ariicies are written, veunting the resources of tbe party, and protesting afainst the United States ag the arch enemy of the Mexican race and of the Catholic re- ‘apron. All these articies are draped in dark 28 of the rw of thor much cheriahed nat if the Anglo-Amerman be allowed to userfere in the affairs of they are sager prom- Mexico. Notwithstanding this stirring dectamation all enterprize is paralyzed and ig brought to a stand still, Mercbants foresee bankruptcy resent situaiion be protonged into the next montb. Frercbanis ‘a Vera Cruz refuse to recognize or pay duties to the Freach aut e bave pone any the Custom House in virtue convention of August last between Maximilian and while the Collector hore notifies merchants he exact the duties upon all importations into Vera Cruz, even though they’ may bave Seen previously gaid to the Fremoh at that port, ‘ORCLE RAM I Teme Hack GRocyD. All eyer are turned in this jast extremity towards the United States as the only hope of rescue from ruin for both natives and foreigners; and yet the day that our government ignores that wise advice upon soning bas, ndersiood here, ils meer enaseet misled by incorrect ft and forel it Mr, badass inte active sympathy wi republicam party of or deviate from the masterly position he has kept of a moral neutrality, he will inberit, on the departure of the French, @ question more difficult of solution than even the suppression of the Southera rebellion. alliances,” the word “situation,” as vi mate ied 8 piece Ue ACTIVITY OF PORFHOO Diaz, Generad Porfirio Diaz, having cleared Oajaca of its ene- mies, ig organizing the civi) and military government upon the republican basis, Were there many such as he to direct with the same energy and probity the affairs of this distracted land, Mexico might bope for a future. amongst the nations of the world, One exception tothe mass of rulers offers no to & population acat- ‘Yered over a vast territory, it means of commea- nication or of civil and commercial intercourse. Disbanded by decree of the Em) , the Austro-Bel- gtan corps ie invited to enter the Mexican army or to re- turn to Barepe at government expense. The invitation to :e-enlist, though accompanied by tempting promises, will be accepted by few. The promise to re them in Europe will not be fulfitied, These poor fellows must either starve or join the liberals, for whom they at least entertain more sympathy than for their actual masters. The empire ean do nothing for them. QUEER BUSINESS TRANBACTION. ‘The French are packing up rapidly and selling off at auction their army supplies ‘The hospital stores were Sold a few days ago—$1,800 cash down and the balance to be paid om short time at the War Department, The purchaser, on presenting himself to comply with the termes of sale, was notified that he must take back his money, asthe sale could not be recognized by the government, The stores had been brought into the country for the use of the empire; and if the French wished to dispose of them by sale, the customary duties mast be lanier ¢ wad: Very many French residents are selling off and making preparations to we by the 16th of January, witb the Orst division of the army, to- wards Vera Cruz. They are ready to sacrifice their busi- ness and property in dread of the retnm which they are conscious of meriting for the insolence and overbearing conduct they have on all occasions displayed toward Mexicans i ranks and parties. The exceptions to such deportment have been so few that it does not re- lieve the mass of them in Mexico from the observation, “that in prosperity they are domineering, apd in ad- versity as cringing.” The Capture of Colima by the Liberals. A@vices, deemed entirely reliable, confirm the re- ported capture of Colima, Mexico, by theliberals, Par- tes from Sap Francisco interested in trade and mining ip that section are again able tp resume business. THE COURTS. SUPREME COURT—CHAMBERS. The Here ef New Orleana is Litigation—Re- miniecences of Military Occupation of that City Under eral B, F. Butler. Before Judge George 6, Barnard. The Grst instalment of a,betch of civil actions about to de tried in this city, and im whieh Major Genéral Ben- jawin F. Butler figures as the defendant, came up before | prother, to injure and defrand the this court yesterday, on a motion en the part of the de- fendant, through J.C. Hackett,’ Beq., of counsel, for the change of the trials of the suite to the United Btates courts, The issues im each instance arvse from acts alleged to have been committed’ by General Butler during bie occupancy of the city of New Orleans as Commanéer in Chief of the «Department of the Gulf” during the late rebellion. The complaints in two of Abeae cases set forth unlawful and fraudulent conversion of private property, aud in the third, the action is Sar to recover payment for laber performed in the embellishment of the General's headquarters, in St. Charies street, New Orleans. int of Heury N. Siebrecht.seta forth substan- tially that on er about the 17th day of November, 1862, at New Loui Plaintit, shea doit bosiness in that city, wan employed by Benjamin 4 the Butler, the def i carrying, snd pulting up or placing certain articies farniture, in performing certain uj the building in St. Charles eireet, ir™hat city, known 88 the headquarters of the Department of the Gulf, and of which department the defendant was then io command. These articles were principally removed by the plaintiff, atthe defendant's request, from a house situated in Rampart street, and comprised amoug other things twenty-two ol! paintings and pictures, three pieces of statuary (for which jestals wore furnished the plaintif),"A number of candelabra, a biihard table, bro- catel window bangings and # velvet carpet. For the Jabor performed in fitting up the headquarters with these articles, { terials used and furnished, and for eut- ting an cout ig cad of 244 o, pita Ten, now seeks to rover Cy ta ith Complaint of Heury A. Tilden, little and Crittenden of counsei for plaintiff, shows in effect that on or about the 17th day of September, 1862, 9 the city of New Orleans, one George ine wel) Was the owner of acertain steamship cailed the Nastau, then lying at ecru and that port, and of tbe valu $60,000 in lawful mone: of wu ited Stal ad too. plaintitt is informed aod Delighcs (HME Ba named the defendant Benjamin i Of the United d holding possession of city of New Orleans and its surroundings, by (rand force, wrongfully, iraudulently, corruptly aud by © pulsion seized and took pontession of the. steams Against the wishes of George Hunqewell her owner, compeiled him to = a transfer of the bred w defendant upym the shippin, y oy tele Kept at the Custol Haase of Ths fp okey Jeans, to the damage of said junnewei! in the sum of sixty tho pote aud, for a turther cause of action, plaintif® alleges that on the occasion above re- ferred \o Benjamin }. Butler, the defendant, with cor- rupt design and intent of obtaining possession of the sicamen: falvely and franduleniiy represented tbat the vere! was required and the United States officer of the United nip for savh service; that after baving made sucts seizire and compel the formal transfer of the properiy in qnesiion tne de. eto George nnewel), the former owner, own iudividual check upon the | itizens Orieans for the nominal suw of $31,600 in the bills or carrency of that bauk, which time worth in the market, in “‘zreenbacks, coat. less than par, which dieount H forced to pay, and did pay, in exchange (or legal cur- rency of the United States; that the vessel was wel worth $60,000, aud that no sum further (han $31,600 rer paid by defendant to Hu Weil for the steam- the de f Jendar their (aisity; that the United States government did Tequire the services of the vessel and (hat sbe was used for short time for defendant's own private use and pro’ sold by bim to one Samuel ww Orie of upwards; tbat greatly injured pecuniary sense by aue deprivation ae be could bave zed great profits from the services of the sieamsoip, she boing subse- quentiy cbariered to the government at $350 per day, a rigut of action uae accrued to Huanewell in m of $60,000, waich mgt of action, together alt bis right, title and interest of, to and in the wit steamship Nasa was duly tranaferred (o (hie plaintit on the 25th day of august, 1966, by Honnewell, and for wich wmount of $60,000, with ‘nteresi, the plaintiff, Henry A. Tiideo, asks judgment, complaint of Attred Kearney, by nd Choate, trie that in che mouth of aint? possessed ip ty jundred barrels of rosi forneys, sho 1862, at New Orioa ti © one hundred and aixty.tbree barrels of pitch, minety-six barreie of twr, thirty-four ther barrels of tar bundred and forty-nine otuer barrels of tar, and twenty ocher barrels of tar of the sugrogate, valne of $66,715, and tha: at that time the city of New Orleans was then in the military occupe- Gon of that portion of the United States forces operating im thal secon to suppress the recent revellion, and in cluded im (he miliary department designated the “Department of the Gulf,” and of which the defendant, Benjamin F. Butler, was at thet time the Major Genera! commanding, with headqasrters at New Orleaus; that at ibs J. Butler, since deceased, he brother of bhis deve ‘and was in New Ori engaged to acquiring obiaining posanssion of such property as he could get doutrol of, ani that xbout the — day of May, 1862, the defendant, confederating with “Andrew J. Bauer, bis ti by depriving him ol’ bis property, wroagtutly nia wiolly eRuaed the plaingill to be arrested by a squad of soldiers, pris.og a porkion of the wititary force under his (But mand, and taken betore bin, at hie headquar- upon the pretence that pla:ntf tad agreed to se’) to Andrew J. Butler the property mentioned in vuge for certain wotes in the similitude of paper y issued by the so-called “Confederate States oF | Amencs,” but which were worthless, ordered, and by | torce of his power compelled tne pinintil to deliver to | Andrew J. Hutler the property in question for the nomi. nal aim of of | | OF te goods aud tm that the said Andrew Fry wWaY and dispose the Confadera J. Butler was government, ai nd did erled to, apd ad\ontage, judgment ip tue The petition o a removal of the Court 1¢ bawed the act of 1863, providing that avt of any officer of the United States government e BY end | pureuance of a thority from the President of the Valted Stuer, and for which an acuion at lew shall be bronght ngsinst the officer, shall be rned before one of the Cyted States Courts Whe veged by the counrel fur roperty the piaintit asks 1m of $66,716, with interest e inentioned one Andrew | chandise 0 bis oD personal prote | ‘of State rue about in search of the | the plaintiffs that none of the acts complained of in these BOARD OF COUNCILMEN. Bbe @ leak twenty-four hours after a Actions were done by virtue of or in of any TH Cc Cc ed af 86, Catbarine, tor te he inee tbat |p 5 E P A IF I ? i at the isin sons Disgracetul Sceme—Great Uprear in the the conten of Cy ‘An In at the a Vickars to construct Fallvond Cetwoem commana Alfred Keamey, | Board—An Inkytand ‘Thrown Preai- Talcabuano apd the branch road Liai-llai to San Folipa copy of “General Orders, No. 29, Headqua deut—He is Charged with Carrying = Pistel— and the Andes has finally passed the Senate, the Gulf, New Orleans, May 16, 1862,” in | Arrest of President Briskman and Mr. Me- RESIGNATION OF GENERAL MOSQUERA The Independiente reports that the invitation te held vided im effect that no payment for silos | Clenchan—Interesting [aterview Betore the & Dew American congress anounced in thet chamber ee a eat, Oh and after the issuance of | Mayor—The Parties Dismissed om thelr Own oe ere, of Decsian bipin Bad Dees | federateSiaten of America and ordering the dicontins ete et nena so Colombia. It ie reported too, that the sald congress! ment of debit kc ; also Goueral Onder, No. 1, trom the | newly eleoted Board of Councilmen, held last Monday, Fine and Banishment of the Ex-Presi- | tro year isos ‘the of Chile sdcrensed ae rAg OF roPt ke | Wben Mr. James G, Brinkman was, to the surprise of > ‘i lors from ci New Ori lose of the ru. Tine the Got ok te paps and resrved a te: | Me damecrate member, tected 1 tha Preadecy ot ome cision, he ihot, he moh Was Sets Bad SOROS fe The a ee hes sddreney anette Gefeated members and their friends, which calminated ; scheme UMTED STATES CRCUT COURT. yenterday, when the Board met for the séeond time in a | ANeged Swindling by Some of the Allied | kcusdor, ten bee, seoead a hier pee Charge ef Selling Counterteit Money. grand row. From what could be gleaned in reliable pleasure, indicating that the same Pooler talaee Refore Judge Smalley. quafters the cause of this deep-seated Il feeling was Republican Ministers, the fect sapien nat al nnot Balog: Jobn Mineb, a witness for the defence in the case of | occasioned by the alleged defection of Mr.’ Brinkman, ota nd ae the United States va, John Stewart, testified that he was an escaped prisoner from Sing Sing, whereupon the Judge ordered him.into custedy. In addition to this, a charge ‘of perjury wiji be preferred against him, for which be will be ‘Ddefore the Grand Jury. Minch was committed to the county jail to await the pleasure of the Stewart was charged with selling counterfeit juced against him. was pria- secret service of the govern- ment. The jury found a verdict of guilty agaist the prisoner without leaving the box. COMMON PLEAS—GENEBAL TERM. The Linbility of Baggage, Expresawen Can- > net be Limited to $50 by the Statement ot, Before Judges Daly, Brady and Cardozo, 2 Mary D. Earle vs, William H, Cadmus,—This action is -brought agamst an expreasman to recover the value of a trunk containing wearing apparel and jewelry, acbeck for which was delivered to the plaintiff's agent by de- fendart’s agent in September, 1864, and a receipt received for the same, which conteins the follow- ing clauses:—‘Cadmus Express will not be liable for merchandise received upon baggage checks, nor for an amount exceeding $50 upon Po article, unless agreed i “a writing upon thie card, and the extra risk paid therefor.” This was a motion for a réargument, after an apy bad been taken and the judgment for the plaintiff re- affirmed, which was denied, on the ‘that the word “article” in the receipt applied to each item of the contents of the trunk, aod not to the trunk itself, the Court holding that a common carrier could sot hmit his liability by thus wording his receipt. For appellant, pita P. Wheeler; for respondent, Barrett, Brinsdale ett. MARINE COURT. Action to Recover Damages tor Being Run Over by a Truck—Female Doctors. Before Judge Hearn and a jury. Ingraham vs. MeNamara.—The plaintiff, who is a lady, brings an action to recover $500 from defendant for alleged injuries received by her in consequence of being rumover by the defendant’s tmck while she was crossing Broadway at Eighth street. The defendant states sn his answer that if any injury was cansed to the plaintiff 1t was caused solely by ner own ligemce, and not by that of the employe of the dete who was driving the truck. the part of the plaintiff there were two female doctors, who deposed to the nature of the injuries she had received. The case is still on. Counsel for the plaintiff, Chauncey Shafer; for defendant, Mr. Quinn. COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. Before Judge Russel. wicamy, In this court yesterday a German, named Michael Betiner, was tried and convicted of bigamy, in marrying third porting to have been we by John Mouison, sent to the House of Min. J . AN OLD FORGER, old State Prison bird, p'eaded gulity. to pass a Henry Vincent, an Bute Prison, The gontence. City Judge remanded him for COUIT OF SPECIAL SESSIONS. Rejore Justices Kelly and Dowling. In this court yesterday upwards of forty six cases were Gigpoved of—tweuty-six being for petit larceny, tem assault and battery, four keeping disorderly houses, two cruelty to animais, one indecent assault, and three sus- pended from last sitting. A vietion was obiained on most of the charges, and the prisoners sentenced to Periods ranging [rom one to ix months’ copfnewent jo the Penitentiary. ‘The only trisls of any importance before the court were the following :-— A HALON WIPE, Sarah Wetterman, clarged with astaniling and cutting Mrs. Myrgaret Bridges, alleged in extenvation that the Niting {0 her jawfal husband, goue to live with the com. how Piainact, A witness proved that he saw oy pee Chasing the other tady throogh the street with a long dirk in her baud. which wns afterwards taken possession of by amofficer ‘and produced in court. “he was accord ingly-semt to the Penitentiary for two months, a ee A dal! fookiog youpg Man named Joseph & Cuire was Presensed for stepiitig a cloak from Mixs Alice Reoth, bus sentence wag stiapended in consequence of the repre. sentations of # ledy who said abe was a ‘‘nussionary of the Grots,”’ and that the dul! looking prigpner was her “‘apiritual son,” and bad been “immersed? with her on the She would trast him With # her tpeasures and ber deveased (not her spiritnal) hasband’ treasures also, not cloak. The spiritual « Hie grandmother was othe tasked in the same sausbine of + 7) and bis “gprrituat mother’ whe “immersed” with lum was also persuasion that Sam Weliar's father disliked 50 It in only charitable to suppowe that the ctoak disappeared na “spirituat fit,’ and, thereiore, giving risoner the bevetit of the doubt, he was set {ree to rejom all his mothers and yo more ‘immersion’ with the Widders. “0, Samivel, beware of the vidders!” TUR ROUT OF MArrINENS, Michael McGarry it was stated clubbed Pat Brobsion, bit the top off bis nose, ran airay with his wile for eight months, and yesterday appesre’ in court to answer a ause of all the trouble’! was lover,” the court tue reelt; why the Michaei was sent for hearing t tie ] Court of Gengral sersions, and be himeelt quietly, vaa- ished, COURT CALENDAR—THIS DAY, Serer Cocet— Creal Trem, Nos. W, 16, 28, 25, 27, 28, 60, 36, 37, 38, Bo, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 4 | Sepkeme Copet—Ciacorr. —Pay | 1667, 2089, 2207, 208 167, 2870, 2747 Sbort career. | 2138, 1790, 1928, 2066, | | | Enumerated motions, a Sl, 32, 38, 4, 35, Scrrewr COURT—CHAMAMKS. —Nos, 121, 190, 148, 165, 172, 173, 185, 206 280, Call al ‘art 1.—Nos, 2707, 1821, 2175, 2 2825, 2887, 272, ‘2861, 2867. s 18, 2072, 2074, 2030," 2982, 2084, 2456, 2088, 49v0, 2992, 2094, GENERAL SHERIDAN IS NOT A CANDIDATE FOR EITHER THE PRESIDENCY OR MATRIMONY, Naw Onnwase, Jan. 10, 1867, Genera! Phil Sheridan emphatically denies that he is | @ candidate tor tbe Presidency. He «iso says that the report that he is about to be married fs equally without fonndation. He wants neither the Presidency nor « wife. He bas po aspirations beyond his present happy s\\uation and condition THE LATE MRS. WILLARD, Srrivarini.n, Mave, Jan, 10, 1867. Mrs. Frances Gray Willard, who was shot « few days tince in New York by a policeman, wae a daaghter of Andrew F, Willard, formerly of this eity, and resided here doring the mow of her early life, She was first married to © man named Seymour, and afterwards toa Mr. Pinkerman, from whom ehe was divorced, and af- ter varus esquEDeD her fone bamne be imagine bad arrived, there was a tremendous rush to the of the chamber, which, when opened, was soon un- comf The var hour for was two 0’ bot long before that time Prosident Briskman, person re yate door. En neater Sespeicnes for five policemen to attend in case their services should i ig The hour for meeting having arrived it called the Board to order, wi Mr. Green, the clerk, proceeded to call the roll After the members wered to their names the clerk then A number of members pike) b.20 Ba gor confusion the Presi- Mr. ae) led from the decision of the Chair, remarki could expect no better decisions From that perjrer mee scoundrel (alluding to Mer Brnax. g | ais beet g a j l if A if il i i L EESEpERFE ial 53 i ES i and that shortly aferw bim. hat De bad to say. siance as follows:—I bave been threatened with assassi- pation and armed myself; 1 have been threatened so often to have my life taken that I appticd to Judge Ho- gaa for permission to carry a weapon for seli-defence; the Justice granted the permission. The bm ed then put another question, inquinng if he (Mr. Brinkman! the time the inkstand Mr. Long said he @i4 not want to have anything to do with the perjured scoundrel ‘Mr. Brinkrwan), and he believed ne the State Prison. He ( welt to the that to call is che Aral tae haa ever occurred in my experience, 1 “Kresge Vy around the ball the oocuTrence as a beneficial visitation of Providence to the taxpayers of the city, ELECTION FOR UNITED STATES. SENATOR OF KENTUCKY— PARTY CAUCUSES. Fraxgvort, Jan, 10, 1867, The Legislature (o-day adopted a joint resolution to go into election for United States senator on Tuesday next, the 16th inst., in place of Garret Davis, whose term ex- pires with the present Congress. Kach of the three political parties in the Legislature held a caucus last night, The conservative Union mén resolved that they would make 20 nomination for United States Senator at present, but adjourned to meet again Wednesaay night. They claim fity votes in the Legis- lature on joint ballot. Seventy voles will elect whem born houses are full, The caucus of the amendment Union men wat rarely attended by prominent’ Union men the of They adopted rssolutions express- ing a for the speedy restoration of State. desire | ali the Fiates lately in rebellion upon the of fe- constriction proposed by Congress. They & con- vention to meet tn Frankfort on the 26th of February, for the purpose of 0 zing the Union party ot Ken- tieky upon that pi rm. They claim thirty-seven votes on joint bal They made no nomination for Senator. ‘The democratie cancus tnade mo nominations, but ad- Journed to Friday nigtt. The defection of s many conservatives Who voted with the democrats Inst wintor was an unexpected and a heavy blow 10 democratic papers, It ie belleved that the two wings of the Union party will fHite upon one candidate for United States Senator, but who the lucky | Madividual if to De rem ne yet in doubt, EARTHQUAKE IN LIMA. &e.. &e. &c. The Pacific Mail Company's steamship Rising Star, Captain Harris, from Aspinwall on the 2d inst, arrived TOtAl..sesscercesesee se ecceser eres + $874,764 OUR PANAMA CORRESPONDENCE. Paxama, Jan. 1, 1867, RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT MOSQUERA. On the 6th of December General Mosquera handed in ‘his resignation as President of the repuplic to the Supreme Court, giving as his reason that his predecessor had ruled the country so miserably he has found it im- Possible to replenish the empty treasury; that the army tigate a rebellvon’ thas ate! 3 1e fave themselves may do only leave him quietly at home until fearand anarchy break out among them, when they will find him calm and serene, lamenting over the follies of ——— To that #-ch % magistrate as he is should not serve ®& .nmoral, so debased and revolutionary as them by the nation for the “ ? with Spain in January, 1860. The Court that pes Juan Antonio Pezet, ‘ex-President; José Allen ro José Calderon, Eva- risto Gomez Garcia Urrutia, Manuel An- Zérate and accomplice Manuel Ignacio three millices of doll which, jonor of Peru, to ata “9 MISCELLANEOUS, Everything is on the isthmus and the are hit ! of which Pardo bas frankly admitted in a letter that he bas published. On the other hand Bogardas, the ao- éuser, claims the right of establishiag his accusation vefore a court of justice; but this Pardo objects to, and seeks to shield himself by falling back upon the friend- “nt 7 i SHEE one, Noone ‘that Spain will be worsted if she ig 16th inst., bey J the yn the forces of 5] two calsmitour events whien place te revolutionary battle of Longimilla, in which thousand of the youths of Chile, perished and the Durning of the chusch of the Compania, in Santiago, in which two thousand lives were lost, chiefly the and beauty, of-the city. Untike other feasts, u ag | to the calatnities on thi sorted and the tone of have about twenty-five steamers arriving and sailing every month, not counting two small steamers thatrum respectively to the Chincha Islends and a small port to the’north, called Huacho, making each two trips a.week. | The company were the first and chief ones in building the spléndid iron floating dock which we have now in ths bey, and also the principal ones ia getting ap the nev: gas works, which will give us.a.new light in enother monih, Seeing the great, trouble, that vessels bed‘in discharging here they have built a fine pier, with steam cranes, and also several fine storehouses, 80 that they not only discharge all of their own steamers themselves, but any vessel that wishes to employ them. They have steamship men will cast their eyes this way before long. without running great risk of being attacked by robbers. On the 14th @ German, who was going to Callao, was shot by two negroes and then robbed. He died the next day. A few days ing just outside en’ sobbed and barely escaped with i fl; FH ri ert Ht i it] Hi itl Zr Hill i ‘The Republica, of Santiago, sive and defensive, has been and Brasil. 3 é The sixty-nine guns sold by the State of Massachusetts: ed. at Vaiparain, arri Exchange Bankers’ 90 days, 36)44., Exchange on U eaten. -daiperieantioasecat! " THE FOLGER AND TIBBS SWINDLING CASE. Examination of Williams. Charged With Fore ses entaaanartel the case of Wiliam C, Williame, implicated in the Folger & Tibbs swindling care, and, who also stands charged with forging the endorsement. of Messra, Smith & Co, doing business at No, 60 Cath- arine street, to the back of a check for $3,000 on the Central National Bank, 320 Broadway, drawn by Curie &Co., was commenced yesterday before Justice Hozan. nal affdavit that Williams bad been guilty of false'y ond fraudulently forging the name,of Smith & Cox, wen post called aed cross-examined at considerable lengih by the defendant's counsel ‘The witness, !p giving bis testimony, appeared to be “biased in favor of tbe de(endant, and, tavtea@el reveratiag Given Wiliams [Pirmicsion to open & bank actosat ip Beme of Smith Fe cae wun a wacaaeeee tg-til hap tilpes! 4 = E Hi iit it Hl i E335 & 2 wer! niet ommyeay F of tous concern item fitiams ie atill confined im the Tombe, awaiting the Tesuit of the examination, ; Lam not guilty of fore

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