The New York Herald Newspaper, December 19, 1868, Page 6

6 ‘ NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19 1868, fn NEW YORK CITY. THE COURTS. 1c. | Timothy was noroinal igo a om at $S.and rough flax was steady ‘TRARINE.—The buriness was moderate, but prices were yyither particular change. Sales 12,000 Iba. at from 15}ge. to Savt.—The market was quiet, but with lizht receipts and asmall stock prices were firm. Jobbing lots were gelling at Liowing prices :— Ashton" quantities of ammunition are stored, the effect on the CUBA. gurrounding property would have been fearful, be Lscrurss Last NIGHT.—The lecture season is fairly imaugurated. Last night Signor Biagg! deliverea a lecture on “Literature and Pine Arts in Italy;” George W. Curtis repeated his lecture on “Political Mo- By the steamship Morro Castle we have received our correspondence and full files of papers from Ha- rality;” Susan B, Anthony spoke of “Woman and Her ¢ . Work?” De Cordova delivered iis humorous lecture, | Y@8 to the 12th and Nassau to the 13th instant. We entitled the “Spratts at Sai ” and Professor | have to thank Purser A!vert for kind attentions. Schiagintweit delivered another in his course of | Just before th GPa dinconiae: * lectures in German on “, 1 and Dis- mGepariure of the skip covery.” " evan important telegrams were received there from Gene- Dizp IN PRISON.—AN inquest was held yesterday | T@! Garcia Mufios, commanding St. Jago de Cuba, ex- at the Blackwell’s Island Hospital by Coroner Eioraing serlong fears as to his ability to hold the Schirmer, over the body of aconvict named Robert | forced oF relieved of he aes ee, sins to be reln~ Johason, aged fifty-three. Deceased was convicted | It was also reported that Nicolas Azcarata, editor of forgerv on the 10th of January, 1868, before Judge | Of the Voz det Sigio, published at Madrid, telegraphed FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Important from St. JagoPacific Assurances Fripay, Dec. 18—6 P. M. a § eB f 12 Money worked even more closely to-day than yes- 4 Leather bik, 125 from Spain—Lenity of General Lereundl, 160 Weat U Tel BB seo ¥5 he fotiowin per ack, #2 755 #2 8D; on & Te shall's an a +, Higgins’. i ‘hei, ibe terday, all that was offered at seven per cent DEINE | iy OSieiiver ee a fi Ad 400 Obio & Miss RR..... 2994 BE; ground, 3 35, and Park's a eagerly taken up, and borrowers im many cases 84) Merchante’Union Deing obliged to pay gold interest, There was a ' P. Me. | Trv.—Stralte were in fair demand and higher, the sales Halfopast Two o/Clock FP. Me | ine 4500 saben’ Sic. s S0e cole ee od aia less talk than yesterday of a probable “locking es e id, in Bost e ‘ . eo up” of funds, and it would appear that if ever es, in Boston Manse, was gue Ee cam tae and such a scheme were contemplated’ it has in value, We quote I.'C, charcoal $8 1354 a 88 4, gold, been absndoned as being unlikely to re- oot The Raare! for Mence continued over id Elie sult very much to the advantage of those are steady at former quotations. The stock is moderate and privy wit, The diMeulty presented by the large there 1s a scarcity of the low and medium re enrrency balance in the Treasury to the accomplish- viITED STATES DISTRICT COURT. The Watson & Crary Distillery Case—The Vase Adjouruved till Monday Next. Before Judge Blatchford. The United States vs. The Reetifying Distitery 171, 173 and 115 Christopher Street.—Yesterday was the fifth day of the trial of this case, and when the Court rose it Was still undecided, it belng adjourned till Monday next. Only a few witnesses were examined, and their testimony was substantially the same as bik most sought after. As heretofore ed hol dently look for ‘an increased business soon opening of the new year, Pulled is fairly active, and WoNny 5 + 100 Hutson River 1 ment of any very great effect makes this a reason- lio’ 160NJ Central RIt.. prices are gent ady. Toxas isin improved demand, | thar air " Russell, who sent 4 . | to his iriends to desist trom further hostile demon- coup beiug shrewd enough not to engage in it unless toe dowswegrriieg TM | quiet, is steady. Foreign ia dull and prices aro nominal. The | At the close of the testimony 1 examination and discovered that death had resulted | Kinds of liberties, civil and religions, said telegram 99% 60 Mich South &N Ind, 86) | Mt 000 tbe a “ 37 ti e testimony counsel on both sides was forwarded to Morales Lemus, a distinguished able fully to contro! ali the Influences likely to pre- gf #8 Panama ta, gales, Were, 201,000 be. fleeces at MAi4e, a S7i40. Incliting | priefly addressed the Court and jury. from pheamonta, The Jury rendered a verdict 12 | Coben lawyer. Mr. Lotolingo, oousianos of the sent any formidable opposition to its success. Some- S¢ ad ee XX do. on private ternis. 60,000 New York ichizan | Mr, Courtney, on behalt of the government, asked jance with that theory, Spanish mail packets, had also’ received the same thing of the present tightness in money i due tothe 6244 100 Dub & Sioux O.bet a4 d7o., S000) at Alo, for Wisconsin, and die. a Se. for Not | the Court to direct a verdict to be given for the gov- | ALLEGED FORGERY.—A young man named James | assurances from high quarters. @ conciliatory ri P i 90% 400 Lake Shore Rik. Ohio; 12,000 tubbed, Bra 000 soured at 70c., 6.000 | ernment, under the twenty-sixth sectior Smith was arrested yesterday afternoon by order of | Measures have no effect on the Cuban mind, as tne: anticipation of another “unfavorable” bank state- | j/q0 Toon 6's, ex cou... 6824 100 ‘do. Indiana and Ohio at 480. a S0c., 1,000 Western at 44%c.. Jadge Blatchford said, in reference this mo- are hent on independence. The insurrectio ag they rascal resi e fips x . aun 0. now 4 of currency South and West have continued since —~ aes ene ane es er ae Se. fe, | nothing to go to the jury under the twenty-sixth | Rank, the check purporting to be signed. by Samuel business 6 completeiy marin Seok premaia, and the last statement, and speculations are already COMMERCIAL REPORT 18, Ibs, noils, part at 46c, a 49c.; 10,000 combing | Section, There must be a verdict for the govern- | M. Valentine and drawn to the order of J. Hunter. {t was reported that Lersundi will leave Cuba consequence this week Will nearly it not fully equal cea teenies tea cholees “OF forelen the sales were Sk010 Tbe; Mesto ut 25 venture. if the jury should throw out the defend- check he Prowounted ‘ts ee vemitn was locked eam Fripay, Dec, 18—6 P. M. Me. ; 3 5 ab das. ‘The beh Tate of IBLOFest paid On cal 19808 | yoy, 4x0 MaremALA—The marke fr almon al ar er ae eee. himits business in commercial paper, Rates "| cles coming under thir classification was moderately active ‘ie 68 ut tunue from 6 to 10 per cent nominal, Foreign ex- | a1 the prices previously current. Eastern apruce was in| pet) “Soest” Males 0 Dole, ab S1Ge Gi 08, duly change was dull to-day and of about \ from the | moderate demand and steady in value, the sales being 400,000 Fates of yesterday, but closed firm on the basis of | fect at from $19 to $20 60, chiefly at #20, The arrivals are still CURIOUS CRIMINAL TRIAL IN CONNECTICUT. prime bankers’, sixty days, 10044; short sight, 1101;. | moderate, but the stock is fair. Laths were stendy, with ney sales at $3. Rosendale cement was steady at $3, while lime ants? evidence the evidence then, under this twenty- sixth section, would remain clear and full, It is provea that thirty barreis were received there on the ist of February and seventy barreis on the 4th and 5th of February. It is perfectly plain that they were dumped—some of ther, at all events, Mr. Loeb testities that tive barreis were dumped on the Ist und the sixty-five barrels received on the 5th up in one of the delightfully healthy rooms at the | Reported Movement nt Macngua=Tactics of Polen netisgate this morainge® Weoduction 108} the Insurgents—Political Trials in Havana, Havana, Dec. 12, 1868, BILLiarpDs.—Melvin Foster and Michael Phelan ig m played a game of 200 points last night on a French Shas era tnipeatd letters information bas reached carom table at Chris Conor's, Fourteenth street. The | ps insurgents have appeared 68 Macagua, object of the game was to give Foster an opportu. | tHe Present terminus of the railroad projected to run Wilson, the Burglar, Attempts to Eseape on Y 3 ya, commercial, 108% . oa were dumped as they were received. Now, my view We Sue ea aes Te Sone tion 4 | wan algo steady at $1 60 for common and & for lump, | the Way to Court—Tries His Own Casom | ofthe law is that ibis periectiy plain that ie requires | nity of Practicing previons to his matoh with Dion, Whe SOeuyp Teo ot she MIADG, bankers’, 10934 @ 1095; short sight, 110% & ) Bricks were unchanged. We quote:—Long Island, $11.0 #12; | CrosseExamines Witnesses and Addresses the | that an etry stall be made dally, from day to day, | at the Academy of Music, on the 23th inst. The | The trial of Messrs. Sellen and Valdez Aguirre, at- ig; Paris, sixty days, 5.200 5.164%; short sight, Cee eet. Bailadelnhic reant ga Cs + North river, ai Jury. in the common sense in which ‘that word daily 18 scoring was very good, but both players missed sev- | tach¢s of £2 Pats newspaper, was concluded on the 19% 9 6.12%3 Antwer 9 a 6.164: Switzerland, | * Gorton Racca tan6 toner ei caahieer [Prom the Hartford Times, Dec, 17.] used in common parlance, during the day in | eral very easy shots. bomen igh Phelan 125 points, | a1tn, ‘They were suspected of complicity with the - ise s a 26%; Amsterdam, | #!! purposes and a fair business was transacted, andthe mar- | ‘The trial of the burglars Wilson and Reichtot’ be- | Which the spirits were received, A rectifier hag | but the latter only succeeded in scoring 115. ‘The 5.20 a 61645 Hamburg, 35% a 85% 5 ” | ket'was steady at vestarday's prices. The sales were 3.529 | fore the Superior Court was put down for this morn. | 20, business to receive spirits unless he can | largest runs made by Foster were 30, 24, 22 and 16. | Tebcllion, The former was ordered to Spain and the 40% a 41%¢; Frankfort, 409 @ 41'¢; Bremen, 785 & 795 | baies. including 1,379 for export, 1,185 for spinning and 965 on | ing, and long before the hour appointed the court | Make the proper entry. If he cannot comply | Phelan’s largest runs were 15,7, 6and 5. The game, | latter set at liberty under bonds. speculation. ‘The sales for future delivery wera to a fair ex- Prassian thalers, 714; a 72. n r 9 to room was crowded. with the reguiation he must go out of the business. | Wluch occupied nearly two hours in playing, was General Lersundl h r Gals opened this mornmg at 124% and before two | low don ter danmary. nt sie Edo, lwde. for Ape at | Wilson was brought from the Jail shortly before He must enter the number of gallons purchased, of | Won by Foster without effort. cutions ra polltal peacceerp eit bofigl onttsa 0 ld down to 13434) with @ quiet, du!l mar- 3c. do. do., for February, at %%\c., and 600 do. inlddiing ten o'clock, and on leaving the jailyard he made an peed Deen ae aeomien of proof, The gov- A CHARGE OF ForGERY.—The gon of Mr. Hollaker, | juand, Six of the party recently Roney in San pe ae a Be Le perrtiil age ot New Osieans, for February, af Khe, Wegntte em ond attempt to escape. Ri Piegeng oy ihe injury Jo iy jerr can mee aaeeeioe a we, ees vitor a liquor dealer in the Bowery, presented a check at | Chiistobal, and charged with disturbances, and . asi a Mennohia, Ferns. feet. Mr. ‘ a pose im con ey | | What has been said by counsel reference to the | the Bowery National Bank yesterday which pur- | Condemned to death by the military commission, had ceived by prominent banking houses of a decline in By ‘a2 rosne ee rite felonies sof Mae 8 words “aut” and “or Ido not think has any force | ported to be drawn by Gustay Hubner, a saloon | tHelf sentences commuted to imprisonment for & pe~ American securittes in London and Frankfort, with oy Bat adepute sherith und Mr. Fenn wae. to mecompany { i this case, for under the authority the second : H riod of years, the furter intelligence that the market was ill, ss 25% S53 | Reichtot. Wilson jumped Into the bugay (the horse | “80d” would become “or.” It is clearly the inten. | Keeper inthe Bowery, to the order of Charles Hu- | | Lersundi has stated that he desired to leave tha Contemplation of these advices induced the conclu- ay 32 | poing hitched to a post), while Mr. Parsons pro- | lod of the law that @ rectifier should put down | gersdort, proprtetor of the Pacific Garden. Ag the | Hand without the blemish of such executions om Pontemplat a jow of anle at the following quo- | Goeded to unfasten the hitchline, Just as Par. | daily what he manufactures and ‘what he | check wasa forgery young Hollaker was arrested, eed though he was released as soon as it was found that From the south side of the island we have received he was innocent in the premises, as the check had | Nothing since my last of the 9th, Many rumors are been received by his father from Hugersdorf. The | Sfoat, but, as the telegraph line is down and no Bae jedi pripensets at the eto A |. T. De Graaf, cae has arrived, I attach no importance to resident e bank, and on arraigned be- 7 fore Alderman Moor’, at the Tombs, he was re- | _ An eye witness of many of the encounters between manded for examination, as the attendance of Mr. | the troops and the insurgents described the opera- Hubner had not been secured, On Ge bend ee = a bee irk ia art bes leaders arry about necks large shells, which are sa THR CoLUMBARIAN Socrery.—A most pleasing | prepared that they can be used for horns, ‘There is and unique exhibition which has been in progress | among thetr followers very little military organi: during the past few days at the hall corner of Broad- } tion. Leaving the road upon which the troops way and Twenty-third street, under the auspices of pean me ene aere Perenchinente, “hes the the American Columbarian Society, was closed last | column appears they open a brisk fire, which thee evening. The exhibition consisted of a collection | Continue until too hotly pressed, when @ retreat im of pigeons of all styles and breeds. There were | S0unded on the shells, upon which they scatter, each pouters, fantails, tumblers, ring doves, carriers ana | ™&N choosing his own course, to an a) pointed ren- @ large variety of others. A few of what are styled dezvous, which he reaches at the earltest possible buttonhead tumblers, lately imported, were also in | Moment. Here they are reformed and arrangements the collection. Several specimens of excellent | 8t once made for another attack, to be followed by ultry were also on exhibition. The entire: collec. | #n0ther separation and rendezvous. This mode of on was valued at $40,000, and was certainly the | Sttack originated, I believe, in the wars of St. Do- finest TY, Pe. receives from others. Jt 13 undoubtedly the intention of the law that these entries should be made to guard against fraud. it was the duty of the foreman, who had all means at hand, when the spir- its arrived to find out the number of gallons and the prook and make the entry. There is no excuse for his not doing it. It was tor the very coe of not opening @ door for frauds of this kind that this law was enacted. There is no difficulty in asce) the number of proof gailons and putting it down, it should afterwards appear that there Wag any error the rectifier could not be held responsible for any such mistake as that. Therefore ic is idle to say that he could not put down tle number of proof gallons. He is bouna to put it down on the spot. ‘There ig nothing to go to the jury under this section, ‘The defendants have proved the entire case. The view taken by counsel in regard to the implements being found in connection with raw material was dissented from, and the Court said that a verdict for the government must be directed under the twenty-sixth section. As to the forty-eighth sec- tion, there was, undoubtedly, matter under that for the jury. The court then adjourned till Monday morning at eleven o’ciock. sion that new complications had arisen in the be 4 hone, #3 a $8 10; sugar ntal question, and large orders were given by | heads, $275 5 2 e+ inch | 8003 turned to enter the bi Wilson_ seized 50; pipe do., 6.5087; | the reins and started the horse. He was several fruis to their brokers to buy gold. These oa 886; green hoops, 12 Pring S06 eps me Parsons seized Wilson being executed advanced the price, when the | “Corrre.—Kio continued in fairdemand and the market | snr boveatanned the horse and: Wileoe as se, “shorts,” taking alarm and fearing serious embar- | T™s.tely % our last quatations. The sales were 8.153 bags," cured. He was then taken to the court room. , ipp!, on 8 rican at 18¢., gold, du , rose ina short time to 13534. A disposition to sell | *.opfea-: For ingot the’ market’ wes ioterably active. but | trip will be to the State Prison, at this high rate in turn caused a reaction, and the prices Rape a bare Oy ig oss a eas oad ibe Shortly after ten o’clock the court was opencd and market, after Muctuating freely between 13534, 185% | Marcidclivery.” Co after one ne Beer len D DYrs were al . and 12514, closed at the latter in the Gold Room, but } ,.Du008 A50, Dune were slow of sale but quite steady in | vag flied against them on Tuesday was changed to weakeuing still more after Clearing House hours, cans do. 5 fu Cora toda at 455 Bia ao ay burglary, in breaking into the barn of Mr. Frederick , 4 leaching powders at 4c. curre: 0 ‘ : Apally settied at 185 on the street. Some heavy pur- | fin witch wus quoted oe pone 4 Wo Koga Ut cart ae: aon ce ania hares aa pleaded not p oilty chases of coin were made in the afternoon by foreign FLOWER AND GRAIN.—Receipts, 6,582 bbla. flour, 180 do. leased 1 and 8.450 sacks corn meal, 11,274 bushels corn, 240 ‘do. oats, | Allowed seats at the counsel table. After the jury houses, and for a time the market was quite feverish | and 625 do malt. Tne market for State and Western flour | had been empanelled Wilson, who conducted the and excited, The large supply of cash gold on hand | Was dull, but prices were unchanged. Shippers bid lower | case for the defence, challenged the jurymen, saying a the high rate paid fc ing, 4, 6, and but holders were generally frm and we make no | that he did not desire any one on the jury who had and the high rate paid for carrying, 4, 6, and even | change in our quotations, | California flower was still | formed an opinion of his or his companion’s guilt or 1.82 of one per cent, operated, however, against'the | Sr! way quiet und orices were heavy alte Be tbls’ tees {| iMnocence, No one answering to the challenge the or 5 continuance of a high premium, and the excitement | flour was quiet and heavy, though prices were not lower; | Case proceeded. Cost ull Mr. Wm. N. Beach, of Meriden, was the first wit- speedily subsided. ‘The following were the dealings | 442% bbls Con meal was dull and unchanged. we | | Mr Witte: Hast Of Avie arrested tne two men it thing of the kind ever seen in th's count: go, and with a perfect knowledge of the coune or, perhaps, try, as had by the insurgents, is very efective im ci renin aes doing 3 t0 the troops. 4 knowiea: of it ren- at the Gold Exchange Bank to-day:—Grosa clear- 5008 #55 | and finding the stolen property of Mr. Tyler in the ORDINATIONS BY ARCHBISHOP MCCLOSKEY.—At nue | gers understandable the numerous so-called routs of ances, $66,552,000; gold balances, $2,005,282; cur- tw $ %o 0 Oe Pe) ees hong, Merion, to UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS’ couar. o'clock yesterday morning, in the Church of St. Paul | the enemy at the potat of the bayonet, as recorded Fency balances, $9,082,980, i . i} having seen two men jump over afence in their yard | Charge of Extortion Against an Internal { the Apostle, corner of Fifty-ninth street and Ninth in the government accounts. Governments to-day presented but few features of ay 690 900 | early one morning, with a heavy carpet bag in their Revenue Official. avenue, the Most Rev. John McCloskey, Archbishop Interest, opening dull and heavy at about closing | Round noob Olis’ trai bed tae sie eset care a ete St al Before Commissioner Owen. of New York, conferred the order of sub-deaconship THE BAHAMAS. St. Louis low extra. 800 900 al “ of “* it i sail on Francis A. Spencer and Henry Lake, both mem- ~~ rates of yesterday, weakening through the day | &- Lou Crips gee ie Mr.4 Fish ag well as Mr. Beach was cross-exam- The United states vs. David Lichtenheim.—The de- | PU ETERCE pears Take,» ‘under a limited demand and closing about 3, off the 1100 2 129 | !ned by Wilson, who told Mr. Beach at the close that | fendant is charged with having extorted money and [ov pie itt reap ed Petition ne pete Removal of the Colonial Secretary—News morning prices for a portion of the list, with the | St Louls cholee family. -...... ane acnrananie ire ee ie ted nine goods, to the value of $1,000, from Oscar Hoym, by re- | an Episcopal clergyman, residing at Tarrytown, and from Cuba. balance steady and an unsettled market. ‘The 6% a 1100 * the latter, who was formerly a physician, is the son Nassav, N, P., Dec. 13, 1868. insulting to the witnesses. presenting to him that he (Lichtenheim), who was at of a wealthy merchant. dol ‘ scarcity of money is operating to some extent to Zee 1200) John Rourke, who works for Mr. Tyler, testified a8 | the time an internal revenue officer, would settle a | The oriere wore contersed at ee jown town. | Our late Colonial Secretary, Dr. Liemplere,has been depress bonds, holders exhibiting a willing- 5 iba 565 | to the nature of the stolen property, how the barn } case then pending against him for a violation of the | celebrated by the Most Rev. Archbishop, assisted by | Temoved from office by the Queen, in consequence of ness to sell at concessions in order to ob- oe is | ee PANE TER ona aoe pecyeaey ee eee fhe, oxamination into the | the Rev. A. Young and Rev. Francis McNeirny. ‘The | the part he took in the late general election. A num- tain currency, being fearful of a sthl greater strin- | (Wheat was dull and nominally tc. 8 2c. lower, Buyers bid | amine this witness. Pileaieci Cheats Radteek <n Gosadens cnerewan ari Peeper tle Rev. A. 7. Hewitt. | ber of merchants here forwarded a complaint to the Secretary of State on the matter, and the result is in = pay sneering hl been bned his removal. The doctor left rather suddenly in & : ° ~ schooner bound for Savannah, it is said on his way welling entered by burglars, who carried of, | to England, to place his version of the aair before among other articles, a large sum of money in gold fe neces State. ee mn and silver. Captain Hezekiah F, Conyers, of the lovernor Rawson 1s about to leave us soon. even rumored that he will go by this packet, but the 000 ship Eliza Barse, sailed on the 19th and heard | Smicials will give no positive intelligence on'the sabe of the burglary before he did so. On his arrival at = puree ne ghod seu pee ee gon tre this port on Thursday aman namea James Hayes | he has manage mal mse! pular, came on board and soon after attempted to leave the nd so bearer ie waanttontod. ah Sie Trospect (of ale vessel in a suspicious manner. Hayes was detained | Ceparture; in fact the contrary ts the case, and peo and discov to be in session of a stocking con- ple seem rather pleased than otherwise. in gold and sliver coin, He first made ‘There area nuinber of Cubans here; some of them s bangla empt to expiain such ossesston, but | Seem a little downhearted, as they ¢: an on be! ressed acknowledged that he pad re- earlier solution of their dimculties. ved Selved the money from @ man on board the vessel, By the schooner Galvanic, Vargas shantety arri * and that the same was a portion of the property from Nuevitas, we learn that six Span! men-of- taken from the Bermuda pianter’s residence. As | War Were lying off that port with threats to bom Hayes declined to give the name of the sup; bard the town if the people did not remain quiet, burglar he was arrested by officer Walker, othe | All communication with Principe had been cut of First ward, and forthwith arraigned before Alder- | 804 the insurgents were anxiously awaiting thi proposition about to be made to them by the gove man Moore, at Pe root. who held the prisoner for Prament. THE PHILOLEXIAN Society or CoLumBIA CoL- ay Oren, FROM CLEVELAND, Qmi9. To Tavaaroge—= LEGE.—The sixty-sixth anniversary of this society & priva' r from J. W. mnt am, was celebrated last evening at the Academy of | (ated Live 1, December 5, Ge Pathogen vh,. 4 Music in the presence of a large and highly fashion- | Liverpool on the seh of November, ats able assemblage. The exercises consisted of anum- | and sound, It wil remem! ber of orations by members of the society, inter- eee oa he — PE anna ea spersed with music by Grafulla’s Seventh regiment | on the 24 of October, the aay before ner consort, the band. There were addresses on “The Republic,” | bark L. H. Cotton, met with her well remembered “Cheek,” “Death of Thomas & Becket,” “Effect of | disaster off our harbor. On arrival in Liverpool thé War onNations,” “Westward the Starof Empire,’ | cargo was found to be in perfect order, not havin TNations—Anclent and Modern,” “Peace and War,” | lost a gallon of oil during the voyage. The v “ambition,” “Printing as a Power of Civil- | experienced stormy weather, poecin 3 with strong ization,” an alumni speech and an address by the | head winds, and was detained several days at Mon- president. Mr. William Mitchell, Jr., dell the ¢ treal by a snow storm. dent's ad fon wnhs toa ethic ceueae wer bs eno * by Mesars. Wm. D. Foulke, Edward F, Weeks, Rob- MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. Sinn thetiaietion Renta F ir, JT., J. jer . ‘A. Browne. It would be dificult to decide which of Married. the young gentlemen excelled. The speeches were BrrvsAtt—Prost.—At Glen Cove, L.I.,on Wednes- all conceived, Snished and delivered in a manner | day, December 16, at the residence of the bride's which showed plainly that the reputations of the | father, by the Rev. Thomas Malaby, Jonn BiRDReALL, college and the society were in good hands. It is | to Miss ANNIE Frost, daughter of Samuel Frost, quite enough to mention in addition that Grafulia’s CHRIstIR—HALLETT.—On Tharsd December 17, band discoursed gems from Suppe, Weber, Wallace, | by the Rev. D, McL. Quackenbush, D. D., WILLIAM Offenbach, Strauss and Verdi to give assurance that | M. Carrstte, of this city, to Ewma F., only daughtef the entire performance was highly enjoyabie. of A. F. Hallett, Esq., of Saugerties, N. Y. cS ceeatennenennEEEREnaEne Cox—Hustrep.—At Bedford, on precuerente De. Before Commussioner Betts. The United States vs, William Seanan.—The de- fendant, who is a carman, was charged with having stolen a large quantity of goods, the property of the firm of Bendener & Zughtell. The defendant was sent for load of goods to the steamer, which he received, but instead of delivering them at the store he sold the goods, The examination was post- oned till the 28th instant, the defendant being held in default of $5,000 bail. SUPREME COURT—CHAMBERS. The Erie War—Argument of Counsel—The Further Hearing Adjourned till This Morn. ing. ~~ Before Judge Cardozo. August Belmont and Others vs, The Erie Railway Oompany.—The hearing in this case was resumed b mpasine nd after lengthy arguments by two of ie counsel—Mr. Rapallo and Judge Porter—the far- EG aed was adjourned till this morning at ten o'clock, COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS. Before Recorder Hackett. HIGHWAY ROBBERS SENT TO THE STATE PRISON. The Grand Jury came into court yesterday with another batch of indictments, Mr, Ely, the foreman, stated that they had finished all the business brought before them. Recorder Hackett thanked them for their industry in finding over 100 indictments during the term and discharged the jury from further at- tendance. John McGuire, alias ‘“Fay,”’ who was indicted for robbery in the first degree, pleaded guilty to grand larceny. The indictment charged that on the 12th inst., while Mr. Stephen Thorne was passing tp Broadway, he was accosted by the prisoner, who seized his cravat,.in which was ace, @ diamond pin, and also his gold chain. He then ran away, but ‘Was pursued and arrested by officers. Wm. McMahon made a Lots dev the indictment — him being for the same high grade of offence. e complainant, Dudley R. P. Wilcox, alleged that on the 9th of this month, while he was at the rear of a house in Grand street, he was attacked by McMahon and another man. After they knocked him down € _ never had an idea of stealing the ey. Hrsr remained dull and nominal at 1c., gold, for Manila, He was cross-examined by Mr. Hamersley and cor- and Bc. a 53c., gold, for Jute. Hipes.—The market was fairly active, and wi light stock pricen were firm at our quotation There were salen of 1 roborated his savory. On being asked what he had in the buggy besides Mr. Tyler's or age he declined B rr Yoavat | tO, answer. The Court said he must answer. id: ee Se Bate a Son'het | “Must?” he asked indignantly. “am I supposed to “| 630 Vera Cruz, 18 | answer that which will criminate myself?” The ibs., at 17c., do. ; 1,500 | Judge said he must reply to the questions, and Mr. Fite, terms; | Hamersley asked if he took the robes found around ry Southern at | the silks stolen from Brown, Thomson & Co.'s. He OAce | replied that he didn’t know: couldn’t tell, as they made those things as near alike as eggs, and it was dificult to tell one from another; he recognized only one of the robes—the one left on the horse; he could not tell how many he took from Tyler’s barn; only took what he wanted for his own use; had a quan- uty of silks in the wagon and two valises when he Garisherrie, in store, was quoted at $42 and arn: started, but made a de) itm Berlin, babe dongs the 841 50. American was slow of sale, but unchanyed in value. | silks up In some of the robes for protection, as he We quote:--No. 1, @40 - @42 and No. 2 #8628388 Sales | had a slight idea of returningthem. This closed his 2,000 tons Gray Forge, deliverable at works. at cr abont #24. | story, Wrought scrap was in demand. Sales 350 tone on private | “Mtr. Hammersley then summed up for the prosecu- quiet at $74 9 820, currency, tion. He was followed by Wilson, who addressed gold, for English. * x the gentlemen of the jury, and Mr. Hamersley as INPIGO was dull, the demand being confined to the imme- | ‘My learned brother.” He said that he had commit- diate wants of jobbers; but prices were steady «tc. a ®LOS | ted no crime—only a trespass, and that he could for Madras, #1 60 8 82.25 for Bengal, 7ve. a $1 (2% for Ma- | only be prosecuted for the wear and tear of the horse, jock vali at $90 n 495. New raiis were for American and $51 a #63, gency, either natural or artificial, about the period | sales of spring, the market closin: nore gt 50 2 ei 68 t Oh peg dep abet ig BB ree Me Of the holidays. This feeling exciting a strong bear | {0",N3.2 i acre and afloat. California was culet nt ateady | Sation with Wilson, duting which the latter told him pressure in the market is the principal cause of the | Corn was quiet and steady for olf and dull and lower fornew | tlat “the man who kept auch ad—d old plug as that pri epecon and as ony topo ete a, Wir adnate Rect | RIM anit it Ad Wet its nature its effects are likely to be similarly fleeting. | mixed, $1 08 a $1 10 for do. white and $1 6 fordo. South- | Kept good horses. Mr. Tyler replied, “You can jud; ern yellow. Oats were dull and easier, the aries being con- ie ge The following were the closing quotations at five | fined ‘to about 20000 bushela nt 764. In store "and 73 of one. o’clock:—United States 6's, Pacific Raliroad, 99; a | aftont, closing at 76c. a 76\/c. in store. Ryo was dull, but | 5, 0. Church corroborated the testimony of Mr. i firmer, Western being quoted at $1 55 a $1 60. Barley was | Beach. 9934; do. do., 1881, registered, 109 a 1093¢; do. | unchanged; sales bushels German at $3 30 ‘delivered. 'W. P. Chamberlin, Chief of Police, was next called. o., coupon, 114% 4 114%; do. 5-20's, registered, Bora Pr nied was dull, but prices were | He sald that all he Knew about the matter was ob- 1804, 106% @ 106%; do, d9., 1805, 1074 0 1074; do. do., | fhetmarket was dul, but prices were steady at @asnes5 40 | mise of secrecy, and that all the benett of It should new, 186%, 109% a 110; do, ddy 1867, 109% a 110; do. ag: Sat ni ‘o Os ve for, a (a 2 3H a Sy S0for | go to the young men. The State Attorney appealed, do., 1868, 110 110%; do., 10-408, Yegistered, 10255 | Gian do. ‘moked herring continued to rule dull atdée a | DUt,the Jadge would not allow the Chief to testify. RG ; Sa, SS 40c. for sealed and 280. for No.1. Pickled fish were quict, eres Core een ere #103; de. do., Coupon, 105 a 105; Nie but unchanged in yalue, cod being quoted at $5 0 85 ‘60, | Son said, “The testimony of the prosecution is our State bonds were quiet to-fay, without much ger tind #40) ES ety ee testimony. ,the jury will receive my word as soon Dusiness doing, except in North Carolinas and eile } eaptinued to ruts sate sienty, ‘For veseh for skariee there | Judge Pardes informed thom that if he had any nesseos, and closed weak. At the first open boat ; wasscarcely any demand, ‘The eng: ents were:—To Liv- | facta in the case he could oniy present them under North Carolina 6's, ex coupon, sold at 65, and new | eee ene ie earn ee Sida Ta 100 tieroet lard att, bat that he could wae fl the arguments pls Tennessees, at the last open board, at 6834. The fol- es} eae bacon at ie, |The: geartera were Sas Britian pm lowing were the closing quotations in the regular | fewnins oot finved 8 rule dl nad nominafat Tie. ate. | | Wiison then desired to be pnt under oath and to uct er bast i Ls pease 68.260; Tennes- | 105 rage mia rkrket wos till quiet, the demand betng light, Lamers Sly Be for dpmporary tse; that > 4; Virginia 6's, ex coupon, 55 | and pri ; y rf nd choice les, | he used it, lefl it where it was in plain sight, and 6; do. do., new bonds, sf @ 5734; North Carolina @'s, | ,18- 230°. j fair to good, do, Re ee eer 5% 2 68; do. do., new bonds, 62}, a 6244; Missouri @s, 10% a 90%. ‘The great feature of thestock market to-day was New York Central, which advanced from 1277 to 132%, settling again to 1M and closing at 131% a 131%. The excitement octasioned by this sudden advance concentrated all the interest of the market in this stock, almost to the exclusion of dealings in others, with the exception of Rock Island, which continued strong during tle day in consequence, opening at 108} and selling up to 108X, but sym- pathizing afterwards with théebb movement in Cen- tral and closing of. The restof the market was dull and barely steady, As the irst move in the bull programme, the aim of which is undoubtedly to place rie in in the list of speculative shares, the operations in Central so far sho excellent manage- ment, while it is certain the epd isnot yet. It Is quite probable that Central will witness a still far- her sfvance to-nbrrow. Bote Rave heen frecly | ails aad Gs 8.91 & for Guatemale, ok geld. which, he said, was considerable under the circum: | they stole eighty-one dollarsgin money and 4 savings cember 16, by the Rev. Lea Luqueer, Jon J. Cox to offered that it will s¥ll at 132, while one-quarter of | active, the demand being chiely for heavy’ leutherswuien, | seances; the evidence, whatever it was, was onl bank book representing $000, which was deposited BROOKLYN CITY. ANNA M., daughter of J. W. Husted, Esq. . one per cent has heem offered for @ call | however, was « shade lower. Prime was stendy al former | against hiro, and not against the young man, his | in the Citizens’ Savings Bank. The bank book was anne CUNNINGHAM—TAYLOR.—On Thursday event! quotations; receipts fair but stock unaltered. Oak was in | friend, and he asked for an acquittal of im on the | found in the possession of McMahon when arrested. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT. December 17, at St. George’ of one or two thousand at that figure improved denna _ Brevions prices while rough wassteady, | ground of right, and not asa favor. THe then re- The Recor oe oom eeainive and McMahon each to . ee eee ke ae a ” with « fair deman good ere re ; tate Priso! ars. Pay d . Esq. ” Sropbeelen are snduiipl ta Gs:d, Wit Yeaee 38%. amine New Oneuna wan ininoiomte demand from | fai, was aiearned and well paid jury, was thet aa Prison AND LARCENIES. Behe: Seunews: Fisnen—Revsen. On Thursday, December 17, at ti . ee ign remiss Wi anf nominal‘ at the etiveing | supposition that no sane man could commit a crime: | | Wm. Lareey pleaded qulty to an attempt at grand Before Judge Benedict. the Fifth avenue Baptist charch, by the Rev. Di art ficial character ¢f this rise 1s yo apparent that but few outsiders are jn the marka@, and even bro- kers hesitate to purchase; so that tt is equally within the range of postbility that the entir fabric should come tumbling down ajout the eats of ali who have been entrapped ito dealings. We do not, however, think this at present likely, although the eafest policy for ail Who operate in natrow margins Judge Benedict rendered a decision yesterday in | Thos, Armitage, PHILLIP Fister to ANNIE, youngest " danghter of Ernest Keyser, Esq., all of this city. the case of Reuben M. Rapes vs. the bark Wilhemi- Hvpson—Fower.—Oa ‘Toursday evening, Dece nas, The action was brought to recover damages er 17, at we reestence of _ tsa ar . for an alleged injury caused to the plaintiff by a | Rev. Wm. Evans, Heney H. Hupson, of Mic cargo of hides which were consigned to him po a her of Wm. Fowler, Eaq., of from Buenos Ayres and sent on board the above Michigan papers please copy. Yesecl, being damaged by water. It appeared by STELLENWERF—WICKS.—At_ Babylon, T. T., om the terms of the freight contract that the vessel was | Wednesday, December 16, by Rev. R. Riley, H. Stet loaded with 2,000 salted hides and the balance of | Lexwenr, of Islip, L. 1, to 12 WICKS, of Babylon, cuotations Cuda centrifugal and mixed, 320. = it was sinning against ourselves, onr fellow men and clayed, doe. a B8c.; muscovado, refining grades, %8c.a40c.; | our Creator, and therefore a triple crime, and no ey + Porto Rico, 42c. © 65c.; English sane man would ao tie I expoct you, gentiemen of the jury, to decide case on its rights. All it See Ee deren ar entree ineho | wants it a little common sense, and I believe you Atritle more active, and the market closed frm at | have a share of that; I therefore leave it with you. yerte quotations, vir: —45\c. a 46: je | ‘The Judge then, at noon, detivered his charge to and shipping lota. Sales 187 bbls. at dic. a 46igc., almost all | the jury, who retired, and after an absence of about At the latier price. Rosin— The lower crades were quite freely | an hour returned for further instructions, having di sought after, and advanced be. per bbl. Other grades were atil ‘ate mg? ie dis Gott“ the halen were fully i000 bile common ani good | agrecd. ‘They retired again at one o'clock, larceny, the indictment charging him with oo | a gold watch and chain from Michael Rice on the nst. He went into Rice’s store with another man and feigned to be intoxicated and sick, and while there violently tore the watch from his pocket. He was = to the State Prison for two years and six months. Joseph Wilson, who was charged with stealing, on the 10th inst., two cornets, worth $100, the pro- perty of John T. Stratton, pleaded guilty’ to an at- s 7 ., 7 rt tempt at grand larceny. He was sent to the Peniten- is to stand from under, as we regard this us but the | Sralpet ss 88 (08 fF dod creail iota of pulses Boake we z wari casero the consisted of dry hides. The salted hides | [. 1. initiatory step in an elavorae programme designed, | quote :—Strained, $2 40 a #2 45; No. 9, $2 40.882 75; No. 1, NEW JERSEY INTELLIGENCE. George Wood, who was jointly indicted with Wil- | were placed in the centre of the cargo and the dry WaLpen—Doty.—On Thursday, December 3, as we have before said, for the rehabtiitation of Erie, | %3 94 50; pale, 94 75 9 35 75; extra do., $60.98. Tar was $ son, was discharged. hides and bones were to form the lining. Freight | the Rev. C. B. Syng, THOMAS WALDEN to Sanan H, In betier demand ; sales 50 bbis. Wilmington at $3 8754 ; 20 do. mae Newborn i #2 & 7 ane Hudson City. ade higher, being Wer a ST OL in cake and Doin There | TH COPARTNERSHIP DIPFICULTY—WrisseNnoRN Anthony Gillespie, against whom there was an in- dictment for stealing two tubs of batter, valued at forty-four dollars, from William Taawig, on tae 10th ‘was to be patd for the saited hides and the dry ones | pory, all of this city. were to be transported free. On the arrival of the — vessel at the port of New York it was found that Died. 7 y ” py , pleaded guilty to pett; reeny. He | some 2,500 hides were damaged, and the suit was a ; w, Fram, with sae a is 43 for pr we iwimers Ove was | DISCHARGED. —Justice Aldridge discharged Woissen- | agent to the Penitentiary for six Tonthe, Drought to recover their value. ‘The Court rendered | ,q2OW-.-OM Friday, December 18, OLtvER Bo _ dull ‘at #2 25 a $9 50, whlles city distilied red wae duiland | born yesterday morning on the ground that the John Lee, who was jointly charged with the com- | a decision in favor of the piaintif. ‘The funeral wil take place at the residence of his Central, 11. a 1%; Erle, 89% a etna far no treoaact on pelaee eae ke Nance gant | charge made against him was not substantiated, | mission of the offence, was discharged. . - —— > son, William {f. Mow, 134 South Oxtord street, River, 126 a 127),: Reading, Ww ever. Crude wi at #1. Blenci Ht On the question of validity of contract it is a matter, Michael McCarty, who stole thirty-nine dollars’ BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE. Brooklyn, on Sunday afternoon, at half-past two Southern, 864 a 86)\; Plutsburg, 82% a 82%; North- 2s af’, 1d, crv in the opinion of the Justice, for a court of chan: worth of wearing apparei from Wm. Kienard, on the . o’clock. ‘Re’atives and friends are requested to at- aersegte " «Wagar os ‘at 62 05 0 210. to decide. No bail was asked at any time for the | 12th inst., pleaded guilty to petty I . He was a. - tend, withous further notice. ‘weste| 764764; Northwestetn preferred, 78% a ous te eae gy elle seen piesa po and ee oe to go on his own re- bag cere ® hee herenn yf Tho pleaded guilty i FATAL RESULT OF AN ACOIDRNT.—Daniel Bolen ‘Albany an: Troy papers please copy.» eR. ; Toledo, 101), a 102; Rock Idand, 108 M3 . in . cognizance. Weissenborn has commenced a suit vm. Wooby, ", lead ” a“ “ - Ontp.--On ursday, ember 17, 78x; Tol 2 aly’ Mand, 10355 8 105443 | gteady at about i pe ante toe against Sieghurtner, whom he charges witn perjury. rh his own use the | died at the City Hospital yesterday from the effect of OMILD, ned 28 years 5 months. Fort Wayne, 11041104; Milwaukee and St. Paul, Ob a6 +t. Paul preferred, 81983); Ohio and Mississippi vi a 204%; Western Vnlon Telegraph, 86 bid; Pac fe Mati, 112 bid. ‘The recet;w for customs and the receipts, pay- ments and | slances at the Sub-Treasury in this city for the expived portion of the week have been as follows:— Custom House, — Receipis, embezzlement in appropriating sum of eighty-one dotlars belonging to the — tor of the Arlington House, was sent to the Peniten- tar y for sixty days. ‘vhe court adjourned till Monday. CITY INTELLIGENCE. Tan Wearnen Yesterpay.—The following record ‘will show the changes in the temperature for the past twenty-four hours, as indicated by the ther- injuries sustained by failing from we roof of the ‘The relatives and friends, also the members of the skating rink in Clermont avenue. Ninth regiment, New York'volunteers, and the Fi ATTEMPTED Svrcrpe oF A Youna Grei.—A young | regiment National Guard, are invited to Pe! tl gir! named Matilda Horton, through apprehensions Wiis tackunany) woo Oey C4 'gerensy street, of want, attempted to commit suicide on Thursday Davis.—On Tharsday, December 17, after a short night at the house of a friend in Hudson avenue. and severe {ilness of inflammation of the lungs, Ep- BURGLARIES. —The residence of Mr. Drew, at the | ward Davis. by thieves at half-past six o'clock on Thursday | thig Saturday) afternoon, at two o'clock. night. They effected an entrance by climbing DeLAnonTy.—On Friday, December 18, in! sige. For redned the mar- | In the meantime a receiver will be appointed to take ket was qui the und being light, but prices | Charge of the alfairs of the establiahmcut, were quite, sitady at abont icc, for standard a White, ‘There were gales of 2,500 bbls standard white, for ‘renton. J auary delivery, at ay ARR ne oe Tod oe sa RECOVERY OF A STOLEN HoRnsE.—On Monday night joderately active rie ‘ were 4.000 Dole; tandard white, for Sheet Instatgi-e; 2000 | @ Splendid horse, presented to Dr. McCosh, of Prince. do., from March to July, at S2e.; 2.00) do. from March to | ton Coliege, by Mr. Bonner, of the New York Ledger, * 1,00 di January to March, at 90) 5! nf ee id pnovyoiiee hacen zhi Pir i wet, | Waa stolen from the stables at Princeton, No clue cut meats, 1, mag dh ae mi as to the whereabouts of the animal could be ob- ee aa e ot Por eal about @2; and aii menenegan, | tatned till Thursday night, when officer Brown, of Frere wore aater of about 600 bbls. at 897 2 47 29 tor new | the ‘irenton police, received sneh intelligence that a3 769 pack: Sub- Trea: tx. Payments, Dee, 14... $261 3, 001,51 mens and #26 lor old do; also for future delivery, 600 bois, | he repaired to the residence of a farmer a pharmacy, HSRALD Buildi nen - wife of Thomas Delahanty, after a long and paint De 18:28 Goa 80 "i prices bi Meade | ea ae ee eer oad, ee Broadway, corner of Ann street:-— zi open, Fg 4 hen eae wore, gforeing | itiness, which she bore with Christian fortitude and Dec 244,575 476,56 ing | this © where he found animal in 4 4.03PM 39 ‘ patience. Dec. 17.. 261,808 860,008 1,040,705 rom oe AC uohanged. a" volue. The sales were ao | 2 Stable. ° (On interrovation Abbott fase lie found OP. M 33 oe oer OT a otitad Tete nice or the | _. The friends of the family and those of her sons-in- Dev. 18.; 263,000 724,900 018,007 Met ell’a B17 for pain mess and #19 a 10 for extra ds, | the horse at his farmyard gate a few mornings OAM oP. M. FO at ot eee ne nck” Mefore the arrival of tne | 1aW, Edward Wheelock and William Power, are re- Toe vs Tiere beet wan sendy and frm, with sales of about 1nd | and took care of him in expectation of fining his | 49 Me 40 2PM. go | Forty-ninth sab:preciact, i Ltheie | spectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday © value of the importations of dry goods at the for prime mess and #31 | owner, ‘The oMeer bro he horse to Tre io hb ag officers, however, the thieves made good their on t ‘ovclock, ft her late residenc tiercea, within of $27 @ $80 for pri ner. ‘Thi rT brought the renton | average temperature... “ Th thieves entered the house of Mr, | afternoon, at one ck, from he: jence, Porto! New York for the week ending December | » #37 for India Wore. peneee yesterday morning, and in tha afternoon a mes | Average temperature Thursday. es Tee ee pers arene near Broadway, | 2 ‘West Twentieth street. 11 compares with the previous Week as followa:— cates saaered Seuger arrived from Princeton commissioned to : Bey bode enanes ? Derry.—On Thursday, December 17, after a short et rm, 983. Cut m au vere fe good requont and prices wereagalo'® | take home the animal. Fifty dollars reward was Frit OvErnoanD.—Captain Bell, of the canal boat | in the same manner about half-past seven o'clock: | tines, Jon DUFFY, ih the 26th year of his age. Sintered tor conseenpeiee shade higher. We gu0te |W eat Oe ee oer [idce. | | olfered for its recovery. F. W. Jowell, lying at the foot of Seventh strect, fell | They only secured a few articles and made their | “Wis"rends and acquaintances are respectfully tn Withdrawals en”, pitied. do. 1Biee. ie. amoked do. Tre. a ise. ; bagged d Paterson. overboard yesterday and was rescued by an omcer | °S°*Pe . vited to attend the funeral, on Sunday afternoon, at Warehoused u Bacon was duil sn aromatase t s a aiqut partienlar change, We aote’-—Weat THE FRANCO-AMERICAN ATLANTIC CABLE, tint, Nor Dry hock street vt pg rf PAGAN, —In oklyn, on Thursday, Dec At the first general meeting of this company, held Mangantt ANN, youngest daughter of Michael ‘and in London on the 8th int. the directors reported | _)izanetn Kagan, aged 23 years and 6 months. that all of the capital had been subseribed and the The relatives and friends of the family are invited of the Seventeenth precinct. Minirary Fonerat.—The faneral of Captain Charles Childs, late of the Ninth regiment, New York volunteers, and First regiment, National Guard, will take piace to-day. The Ninth regiment (Hawkins? Fatal Accipent.—Mr, A. K. Paige, residing at No. 14 John street, and boss dyer at the Franklin ry. The sales were 360 pack Calico Print Works, was caught upon @ shaft yester- Mi pas 5% rime. a Ge ap veel day morning and instantly killed, ulure delivery 1,000 tierces, for January, A atiic. @ Tic. The market for pork was dull, ‘ea we en ernCumberiand e long ribbed, le, quiet and closed SALES AT THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANTE. Friday, Dec. 1810115 A. M. a = no WO she. U 8 Baprone Oo. 46% | tnt peices mare ganeraly heoey. nike demand was elinost NAVAL INTELLIGENCE, Youaves) will parade in full uniform and act as es- | sum of eight pounds steritng per share paid upon | tO attend the funeral, from St, Josephis eburety 1 trade. Pacific street, near Vanderbilt avenue, at ‘oo ss. 12839 | entirely confined to the immediate wants of the local trade. . " cort on this occasion. 30,034 shares, Active ateps were being taken to od- | 9 o'cjock, this (Saturday) morning, when a requieia 128% } Stock light. Cheese was tn moderate demand, but with « The United States steamer Shamokin, Which ar- 4 iy 1. . 1984 e firm in their views, Sorfoik a f “ A Hoax.—The report as circulated yesterday that | tain prompt payment of arrears, The manufacture | mass will be offered for the repose'of her sou! seven 1D Ac in better demand wad bigher, The | Mved at Norfolk a few days ago, had on board anum- | 4 whiskey ring’? were about to either fire or blow | of the deep sea cable was proceeding rapidly. Up | Frexs.—On Thursday, December 17, at, clevtt 1295, | enles were 2) caske prime at 830. @ ¥e. ber of prisoners under sentence by @ court martial “ 7 to the ‘nt time 440 nantical miles had been com- | otclock P. M., ELLEN, the beloved wife of John H. 129% SUGAR.—The market for raw was duit and gearcely 8 for wutiny and disobedience. Sne isto bring then up the United States Court buildings in Chambers pleted ‘about eighty ‘ive miles were being handed | Frers. * is Pa we See meee al incor eos Cor, jew Orleans | to thy port, ‘The following Was ihe list of her unl. | street, for the purpose of destroying Important evi- | over ny the contractors weekly, The second cable, The funeral will take place on oon “$0 Olver Pela nferior to common reinin; cers i last report:— dence against prominent members of that ring, | forthe shallower sea between St. Pierre and the | at two o’cock, from her late lence, np 1a 8 Lidge; fait to. goo Commander, David L. Braine; Lieutenant Cor turned out, upon investigation, to be @ grand hoax. | Upived States, was to be commenced this week, and | street, corner of Oak. per 16, Mines tn Georgia Te: wy Peat a AL c, lilac 8 ec! | mander, v. p! Smith; Lieutenant, G. M. MeClar FIRE AT THE STATR ARSENAL.—Farly yesterday | It manufacttre Is computed to proceed at the rate | | GREEN.—On Wednesday, Decom' i000 a #24 | and boxes), Le. a 12Me.; mei * be. and Porto Rico, | Master,’S. 1, Baker; Acting Master, Gilbert Morton; | morning a fire was discovered in the State Arsenal | Of fifty miles per week, The Great Eastern 8 now } JOHN GREEN, aged 53 years. 4. gonaay, at twelve Neo. do #2 relning grades, 1 ui er i ye. alee. | Acting Enagna, Robert Sheppard and Franc: being fitted out at Sheerness, and will commence re- The funeral will take plac fhurch, Claremont, 19000 N CBs, 7 For reined thé market was quiet, vut prices were quite | tlc; Mates, Thomas pon and: Henry batlding, coraer of Seventh avenue and Thirty-Aith | ceiving cable on board at tie beginning of January | o'clock noon, from Christ " 100 Mich 5 for Iva! ‘yc. foraoft white, | Sutgeon, Il, M, Welles; master, Edward fel: next. ‘Thus full provision has been made for the | Bergen, N. J 400 Morn 97 eo , 9% It Chie ws 400 Morrie § Famex fd. SF 200 Ciev & To BA) CevesPiitysth m, YH 20 uo street. The Hage a action of the employ’s soon ex. tinguished the flames, and the damage is conse quently inconsiderable, Ha te fire reached the in- terior of the vuilding on the first hoor, where large Uaige, for extrac ¢ a bu it nal ! o . ee ieee SE TM cold, duly walks Gaents wae | Second Assistam Engineers, H. i), Sellian, 1. We quoted at $2 25, gold, eee was duil but tieauy at ide. ® | Kobingon, Andrew hiythe and RK. T. Benuctt. Completion of the mantfacture and shipment of the | GRaY.—On Tharaday, December 17, Connerios cable and the sailing of tae expedition within the | Gray, aged 38 years. period stipulated in tic conuack The friends wud relatives, also the members of lowes; Acting Firat Assistant Engineer, C. W. Crask;