The New York Herald Newspaper, January 7, 1869, Page 7

NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, “1869.-TRIPLE SHEET. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. Departure of Cretan Volunteers for Syra. Demands of the Russian Emperor on the Sublime Porte. -More Republican Demonstrations in Spain. -An English Vessel Lost at Sea and All Hands Drowned. Minister Rosecrans’ Speech at Mexico City. 1T8 “ARROGANT TONE” DENOUNCED. DREADFUL ACCIDENT AT ROCHESTER, ight Persons Killed and Thirty Injured. THE EASTERN QUESTION. Departure from Cretan Volunteers for Candin. Lonpon, Jan. 6, 1869. A despatch from Athens reports that all the ‘Cretan volunteers have left Candia and returned to Syra. . Effect of the Eastern Difficulty on the French Money Market. Lonpon, Jan. 6, 1869. ‘The duiness of the Paris Bourse yesterday and the Material decline in the rentes were due to the de- mands said to have been made by the Russian Em- Peror on the Sublime Porte, SPAIN. . "The Siege of Madrid Raised—General Prim’s Omeial Circular—By Whom the Recent Troue bles in Cadiz and Mainga were Incited. MADRID, Jan. 6, 1868, A proclamation has been issued raising the state of siege of Madrid. General Prim, in an official circular, declares that the provisional government dees not intend to dis- arm the volunteers. Sefior Sagosta, the Minister of the Interior, has is- sued a circular in whicli he ascribes the recent trou- ‘bles in Cadiz and Malaga tothe intrigues of reac- tioniats, and he charges that their object in foment ing these disturbances is to prevent the taking of the -plebiscitum. sat Demonstrations in the Provinces. MADRID, Jan. 6, 1869. Tuere have been quite formidable republican dem- onstrations at Seville and Jerez de la Frontera, At the latter city the insurgents made a futile attempt toseize arms and ammunition from the arsenal, General Caballero de Roda immediately sent a strong force of soldiers to hold the town and remove the arms to Cadiz for safety. ITALY.” * ‘The Disturbarices Caused by Unpopular Taxes Still Continue. FLORENOR, Jan. 6, 1800. Disturbances, caused by the collection of unpopu- lar taxes, continue. There is much agitation in Reggio and Bologna. Lieutenant General Cadorna, commandant of the military division of Florence, has been despatched to Parma to restore order in that city. TERRIBLE MARINE DISASTER. LONDON, Jan. 6, 1869. ‘The British ship Southern Empire, Captain Dun- Jop, which sailed from New Orleans on the 13th of November last, foundered at sea on the 29th ult. All hands were lost. The Southern Empire was built at Quebcc in 1866, and was 1,142 tons burden. PARAGUAY. ‘The War News Unimportant—Interview Be- tween President Lopez and the United States Minister—Full Atonement for Recent Pants, Jan. 6, 1869, Later advices have been received here from Para- quay. ‘The war news was meagre and unimportant. Mr. McMahon, the Am Minister to Paraguay, had had an audience with President Lopez, and the result was understood to be eminently satisiactory— full stonement for the Tecent outrages to the Ameri- can flag having been guaranteed. THE F NEW na roast gga ‘The Comiiedceel Bank of New. Brunswick= The Bank to be Wound Up. Sr. Jonn, Jan. 6, 1809. ‘The adjourned meeting of the stockholders of the Commercial Bank was held yesterday. The directors presented an amended and de- tailed report, The total assets were esti- Mated at $765,671, liabilities $630,968, The assets consist of landed and other property, difficult to realize on, It is generaliy understood that nearly the entire capital has been lost. The report was re- recht Keg the directors, and the meeting ad- Journea to of March. This virtually leaves the directors to wind up the affaira of the bank, as the charter expires on Friday. Meeting of the Montreal Board of Trade= Departure of the Catholic Bishop for Rome— Accident to a Skating Rink. MONTREAL, Jan. 6, 1869, At the quarterly meeting of the Board of Trade a “ong discussion took place in regard to the twenty feet channel said to exist between Montreal and resolutions were juesting the uae rc tl ta fa active steps practicable to ascertain whether such Tt is now fit for use. ‘The feeling yp bau te change th respecting the ii jon of flour, 80 ag £3 make tt agree with the New York aystom..” fc Bishop, with ane number of the cle! seaven for Rome on ‘the oun ate wh Soap the roof of of the drill shed gave gave way the weight of snow last night; also the roof Tuubota skating rink, and several persons were in- jured, but none x Doyle, wvaorente of Nova Scotia, and Chief Justice Young have received the honor of knighth NEW YORK. Shocking Disaster at Rochester—Eight Per- sons Killed and Thirty Seriously Injured at a Church Festival. Roonrsrer, Jan. 6, 1869, A shocking accident occurred in this city this evening, vy which eight persons were killed and thirty seriously injured. A floor im the schoolhouse of St, Peter's and St. Paul’s Roman Catholic church gave way while it was crowded with noee attending the holl- festival. Three hun more persons went down and several were instantly killed. The dest excitement ensued, and it was some time wounded could be taken from the dépris. ae +t are pee | a gg Downer and Fon, ce, Hime Beers tha targets nue Are suenting the injured, nme *. wom will Sad die, rected last MEXICO... Arrival of Secretary Plumb at Havana—Gen- eral Rosecrans’ Reception Speech Denounced eb Arregaut and Menacing—Rumors of American Demands~Brigandage on the In- crcase, Havana, Jan. 6, 1569. Edward L, Plumb, late the American Secretary of Legation and Chargé d’Affaires at Mexico, arrivea here to-day trom Vera Cruz, and is to sail on Saturday next for Washington. He brings with him the copies of the convention for the settlement of American and Mexican claims and of the treaty recognizing the rights of natu. ralized citizens which were ratified by the Mexican Congress, The Mexican journals generally abstain from com- ment on the speech made by General Rosecrans at his reception by President Juarez. The Correo, of Vera Cruz, the only journal which criticises the discourse, shows much indignation at what it calls the int tongof the American Minister and thet hidden menace of his words, Many rumors calcu- lated to create alarm were circulating in Mexico regarding the mission of General Roseci and it ‘was reported that the recent frequent sessions of Con with closed doors were heid to consider the subject of his demands; but they were probably wholly devoted to the discussion ana ratification of thetwo treaties with the United States, The Two RePudlics (newspaper) asserts that these treaties are not favorably received by the Americans resi- dent tn Mexico. The Mexican press generally express sympathy for the revolutionary cause in Cuba, Some journals de- mand the annexation of Cuba and its conversion: into a Mexican province. Brigandage in the Legh is steadily on the tn- crease, and the Sominerne industry of the coun- try are nearly paralyzed. General Gonzalez Ortega has issued 9 manifesto to his friends advising them to remain tranquti and pursue tneir ordinary vocations for the present, Another Report in Durango of the Sale of Chihunhua and Sinaloa to the United States. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6, 1869, A letter from Durango states that Generals Ortega and Patoni—the latter recently assassinated—had 1n their pogsession, so their friends affirm, docu- ments showing that the States of Chihuahua and Sinaloa have been sold to the United States, and would be occupted by the American forces inside of two years, The report was fully credited in Du- rango. CUBA. A Favorable Report from Cardenas=—No Cholera Among the Spanish Troope—Dis- charge of Political’ Prisonere—Celebration of “King’s Day” by Negroes. Havana, Jan. 6, 1869. The commercial bulletin of a leading firm in Car- denas says:—The insurrection is beginning to decline and all apprehensions that it might extend to the vicinity of Cardenas are now removed. The sugar crop promises a yield fully equal to that of last year. The fields are in first rate condition, but planters cannot obtain sufficient help to wotk them. The Weather, which until the present has been unpro- pitious for cane grinding, has cleared up, and the work will forthwith commence, The demand from the States for molasses is becoming quite lively. The statement published in New York that the cholera had broken out among the @panish troops here is untrue. A number of Cuban political prisoners Fare Ro set free within the past few days. Pedro Arm in Tos, one of the prisoners, has been pardoned, but he refuses to leave Pthe jail and demands a Seenton bl ral peice has ordered his discharge from custo: egroes to-day are celebrating ‘King’s Day” with tho Usual ceremonies. ‘Thousands of people are in the streets, but good order prevails. Reports of an Engagement Near Nuevitas—No Particulare—Scarcity of Provisions in the Revolutionary Districte—Disturbances in Havana—Murder of a Cuban by a Spanish Officer. Havana, Jan. 6—Evening. Reports have reached the city of an engagement between the troops and the insurgents near Nuevitas. ‘The result is unknown and no particulars can be ob- tained at the present moment. Puerto Principe remains quiet. Its garrison is too weak to attempt the offensive against the rebels in the vicinity, Little news has been heard of Count Valmaseda. ‘Throughout eee Eastern Department and in portions of the Central Department provisions are ph ey scarce. The troops are prevented from Lene tivy: paged for want of adequate means of tranaportat ion and necessary supplies. Some disturbances are repo to-day, ge 3 to the excitement created by the festivities. A negro this morning bg a posng nee for some unknown cause, Later in the day a Mexican was murdered by a negro ina traces, ule etverhioos Sh Canes Ot ee “a peat my, in @ street quarrel, killed Sefor Tirso jucz, &@ young oes S ot respectable family. The oilicer ran his entirely through the young man’s body. The jerer Was arrested and now ing ae Sefior Ve juez last year cowhided a Span! judge, wea bas ooas ced to fail again to-nignt. CALIFORNIA. Marine and Mining News. San FRANCISCO, Jan. 6, 1869, ‘The steamer Sacramento satled to-day for Panama, with $764,000 in treasure, $471,000 of which ws for New York and $278,000 for England. The Kentuck Mining Company have declared a dividend of twenty dollars a share for December, able on the 9th of January, Pate Yellow Jacket Company have declared a divi- dend of $300 a share for the quarter Decem- ber 31, payable on the 15th of January. VIRGINIA. Members of the Late Constitutional Conven- tien Not to be Paid—Revenue Collection in the Richmond District. Ricumonp, Jan. 6, 1869, The State Treasurer ring written to General Stoneman recommending the payment of members of the late Constitutional Convention of the balance due Lo General Stoneman replies that having consulted with Secretary Schofield, who commanded the district at the time the Convention was in session, he oe to issue an order for the payment of said bal The revenue ole in. this district for last ic Og $700,000 being, nearly $200,000 more than MARYLAND. A Ctrentt Court Decision—Marringe Contracts Between Staves Legalized by Emancipa- tion. Baurimons, Jan. 6, 1869. In the Circuit Court yesterday Judge Pinkney de- livered his opinion in the aase of Addison vs. Addison. The bill in the case was filed for the sale of certain property, the title of which poe & question of the legality of a Pain gh yo between slaves, Judge Pinkn v4 decided that emancipation gives to the slave his civil rights and a contract of marriage legal and valid by the consent of the master and the moral assent of the siave trom the moment of hw freedom. Although dormant during slavery, it produces all the effects which result from such contracts among free persons. ILLINOIS. Decision Rendered in a Suit Between Rival Telegraph Companies—Important Decision bayee CHICAGO, Jan. 6, 1860. ‘The chancery branch of the Supreme Court case affecting the interests of rival telegraph companies ‘was decided yesterday by Judge Jameson. The ques- tions of the right to use the poles orig. Ln f erected on the Great astern Rail. comp involved. It was moved sinh the oom % . f down) Ls hal yee of = rival aor e Cow ect ee person: Paarre ‘The iniuction is Geaciven. and no injury accrnes to either of the companies. Judge Drummond, of the United States District Court, gave an important decision to-day Tepecting the Comuresaional pasty, act of July 20, 1 ‘The Court decided that every single provision of the w accords with the constitution, and dissolved an Juction to restrain the revenue oficers from acting ‘under its inst ructions. MASSACHUSETTS. Grand Patriotic Musical Festival Projected in Boston. Boston, Jan. 6, 1869, ‘The programme for a grand musical festival in beeen take place In Jane next, to commemorate if soar the Unt EN, app ee equa bite schools. Inciting the last three a ~ President, of the Cr United States and his pp R of Governors of all the ates aud meni of ‘aro all to be invited. LEGISLATURES. Maine, Avausta, Jan. 6, 1869, Both branches of the Legislature were organized to-day by the election of the oMcers who were nominated im the republican caucusses last evening. Massachusetts. ‘ Boston, Jan. 6, 1869. The Massachusetts Legislature convened to-day. ‘The Senate elected Robert E, Pitman, of New Bed- ford, President by twenty-four votes against twelve fos Beseion, the President of last session, and three scattering. House elected Harvey Jewell Speaker by 132 votes against 103 for Mr. Baker. The Senate cine vlan re Ne ees Clerk and Joho jorrissey, Se: The House Saecad: wien, 8. Robinson, Clerk, with ony 4 co oupositiogs votes, and Gardner Tufts, ete pon both branches proceeded under the escort of the {Independent Cadets to the old South church, where the annual sermon was preached by the Kev. B. £, Clarke, of Chelmsford, Pennsylvania. HARRISBURG, Jan. 6, 1869. The Governor's message was delivered to the Legislature to-day. He speaks of the prosperous condition of the State finances, slowing that the debt is annually diminishing, and recommends retrerfch- ment in every department, The common schools are in a satisfactory pepeion. but he estimates that seventy-five thousand children in the — are with- out school facilities, and urges improvement, and also an increase in the salaries for teachers, He urges the adoption of measures to prevent fraudu- jent naturalization. He alludes to the case of nee, and other prisupers under sentence of y foe whose execution warrants have never and suggests a law ae the Gov- commute “ed @ death penalty for a term of Me joint ublican caucus met this afternoon ang immediately nominated John Scott. of Hunt- ion, for United States Senator, and K, W. Mackey, nttsburg, for State Treasurer. Delaware. WILMINGTON, Jan. 6, 1869. The Legislature organized at Dover yesterday. James Williams, of Kent, was chosen Speaker of the Senate, and John pie te of Sussex, Speaker of the House. ization, both Houses ad- journed to attend the funeral of ex-Senator Martin '. Bates. Governor Saulsbury’s Measage was trans- mitted to-cay w serving out the term of the iste Sea Seamer adie im the United States Senate by fe syne rnc will be re-elected on Tuesday next for be gan of the term, which expires on the 4th of For the full term following his son. Thomas KF Fe payara: will proWably be chosen. pore North Carolina, RALBIGH, Jan. 6, 1869. A quorum was present to-day in both branches of the Legislature. The public treasurer submitted his report, stating that the failure to pay the interest the mecessaty $206,000 without pledging’ tho stocks, Of the State as co! oe aver South Carolina. CoLuMBIA, Jan. 6, 1869. There was a quorum in both houses of the Legis- st to-day. No business of importance was trans- enor ty Supreme Court will deliver the opinion in the Charleston Mayoralty mandamus case to-morrow. Florida. TALLAHASSEE, Jan. 6, 1869. A resolution was offered in the House to-day directing the Speaker to appoint a committee of five to investigate the conduct of Governor Reed. In the Senate there Was & quorum of the members. present and Lieutenant Governor Gleason preaided, Kentucky. LOUISVILLE, Jan. 6, 1869. ‘The annual message of Governor Stevenson was submitted to the General Assembly to-day. The Governor says the people of Kentucky will all unite as with one heart and one mind, irrespective of the past, in yielding a cordial support to all General Grant’s official acts and measures hay for their Gd the a of the constitution of the United he restoration and y of the and the seaport of the State governments tn all their ~~ a8 most competent administravors for our domestic concerns sass the bulwarks of republi- can tendencies. The 8 Govt prope upon the 8ist_of December was was. i011 mended that the of “ine Oil Civil Pea til be tested in the, jupreme Court. pn le are invoked to seek safety alone in the in’ majesty and maintenance of law, and to shun all secret organizations. The Governor con- cludes by urging upon the General A‘ fon apreeniae mote fol can tamigration ead’ the introducti ction ‘ot ot mi 1 us skilied labor into the State. Michigan. Derrorr, Jan. 6, 1869. At a caucus of the republican members of the Legislature to-night Hon. Z. Chandler was nomi- — for re-election to the Unitea States eee ‘The Legislature convened at satay and nye till to-morrow. eames of Red os retiring an ee Governors will AMUSEMENTS. Tae GERMAN STADT THEATRE.—Last evening this theatrical wilderness was well filled in every part, an unfrequent occurrence of late considering, not the dimensions of the establishment, but the excel- lence of the representations generally given. Mme. Von Baerndorf, Baroness Von Schoultz, appedred as Katharine, in Pleasing comedy of “Taming the Shrew,” and achieved quite a triumph by her admirable interpretation of the character. The réle ia dimeult one, ia certainl; very a. the utmost judgment and discernment to render table. a on to say Lene Baerndorf isplayed all the qualities gr wan taly ite} “i tinporsonation. Her eau wes while she infused int rendition was withal by @ refined taste and finish which clearly demonstrated her tho con ofthe part. In fine, Mme. ed excellent pot or true sentation of which not om yy ea pretend to etfect—is study the result of Leos | an talloctoal apprestation sad and the fruits ot weil cultured ao Throughout the entire event Mme. Baerndorf was frequently mys cere her Inz being the subject of ge imiratiod. With a few exceptions she was eably supported, Mr. Jen- dersky, a8 Petruchio, acquit ‘satisfacto- nly. Vind nearly all coop ey were well sustained. Mme. Baerndorf intends giving a series of representations at the Union League Club theatre on Saturday evening. Theatrical and Musical Notes. Like Napoleon—Mile. Desciauzas as the gendarme in “Genevieve.” There is a female at the Tammany, who dances the can-can in the air. Mr. and Mrs. Vandenhoff give a final reading at the Union League Club theatre this evening. Mrs. Scott-Siddons, supported by a New York com- pany, 18 at present performing her Shakspearian roles in Washington. Janauschek is playing a successful engagement at Cincinnatt, Miss A, St. Clair was to lecture at Salt Lake City prior to her departure for Caltfornia, Mr. J. He Leow ny tae! is Cama at to se. in this city, impersonated his ce! Hart- ford on Tuesday event Ole Bull and vroupe will oe two concerts in Bos- ‘ton—toemorrow and Satu: event ing. The present attraction at Detroit is “Humpty Dumpty.” Boucicauit’s “Life of an Actress,” with Mme. Scheller and G. B. Waldron, is drawing large houses at Sait Lake. Pre! ions are now being made by the New York Harmonic ae RO produce Mendelsohn’s work wiil be given on the when several eminent artists ‘will a re The Parepa-Rosa troupe gave a concert last night in Boston prior to their appearance to-morrow even- ing at Steinway Hail. GOLD FROM NEW MEXICO. Ex-Governor Arney, of New Mexico, has arrived in Ubicago en pried 0 Washington, w! with some splen- did specimens of goid from the Marino mines, neat the boundary of Colorado and New Mexico; 186 ounces of gold were taken out in two weeks, which assays over o_ dollars per ounce. Mr. Arney says if the Indians were removed so the mine = ‘be worked it is capable of paying the national \e A NEGRO MAN SHOT. Acolored man pamed En Enock, formerly Was shot yesterday at Colesville, N. Y., @ tow miles irom Binghamton, by by William 0. Markham, a white eueet stood in his own house and fired heres the window, The gun was iended i iy which Lng in the crest for vom, tomes time and died a few after he was shot, Markham was arrested. EUROPEAN MARINE NEWS. 10h aye Ba Yok ala ata poet renardag, THE STATE CAPITAL. The Issue of Stock by the Central, Hudson River and Erie Railroads Before the Legislature, Resolution to Investigate the Facts Passed in the Senate and Tabled in the Assembly. More Bills to Amend the Metropoli- tan Excise Law. Abstract of Bills Introduced m the As- sembly—Important Amendments to the Metropolitan Excise Luw—Additional Pow- ers to a Savings Bank. ALBANY, Jan. 6, 1869, In the Assembly the pill introduced by Mr. Natcht- mann proposes to amend the Metropolitan Excise law by vesting the exclusive power to grant licenses for the sale of beer, wines and liquors at retail in the Mayors of New York and Brooklyn, under such restrictions as the Common Councils may prescribe, In the counties of Westchester and Richmond the Boards of Su re bags reece pace 10: grams Noonses. gles a3 Hartman’s ‘pill Demmoaee pene of one acter to r on on the dn Norte of ood sh a license for the sale of malt liquors, $25; for hotels with lodgers, $50; with 100 or more 250. places to be closed at midnig! Be hereby ALLABEN introduced a bill empowering the New York yon nme Company to increase capital to MF Le Baws Bill f roposes to permit the "8 Savings Bank cae New ‘ork to receive deposits from and others, and to pay interest the on Tate as ‘allowed to general depos- itors; also allowing the bank to loan money on-bond and in in the same manner as otver institu- tons are allowed. NEW YORK IEGISLATURE. SENATE. ALBANY, Jan. 6, 1869. BILLS NOTICED. By Mr. CREAMER—Relating to the salaries of the members of the Metropolitan Police. By Mr. FoLark—To submit to the people the con- stitution proposed by the late Convention. By Mr. perce boaage Serna certain powers on ba Board of Education ot Syraci ag HaLE—To amend Sxisting laws relative to By Mi. MuRPHY—Incorporating the Fulton Market Fishmongers’ Association, rad By Mr, CAULDWRLL TO. repeal the act relative to bridges —_ og Croton river, in Westchester county, in 1 By Mr. icks—Dividing the tee -_ Steuben. By Mr. MunpHy—Amending tne incorporat the New York Bridge PETITIONS. By Mr. HaLE—Of citizens of Clinton and Essex OSirsecees press aid to the Whitehall and Platteburg By Mr. CAMPBELI—UOf citizens of Oneida county Se eae Pace 0 387 National Oy air, MorriS—To increase the salaries of the judes of the Court of appeals and the Supreme BILLS INTRODUCED. By Mr. —aaiiraae to evidence in criminal prosecutions. Nia to issue bondsand ‘ate, Pintle in the Syracuse North- ern, and Syracuse nero en Rallroads. By Mr. Pen bam pet ar acres theconstruction of a ratiroad in Twenty third and other streets, in New orl "Ke Mr. an amendment to the conseitution of te pan Bon pecting the number of red the Court of Appeals and their term of ott ir, TWEED—To amend an act entitled, ‘An act to revise and consolidate the general acts relative wo public instruction.” Mr. GRaHAM—Aut the vill bok nae aicown to issue Donde aoa Sane stock tn Midland Railroad. By Mr. pe eg he amend the charter of the Eaat India Telegraph Company. INQUIRY INTO THE IS8UR OF STOCK BY THE CENTRAL Baga! lon offered by him yesterday was from the table, direct- ig the aliroad Cc tee to tavestagate te e facts with thesue of stk by the Gentral and Hudson. kuver Tatiroads, and Ly is ni the oa beta edie CAMPBELL moved its arteronce ¢ to the Judiciary comics, Lost cat by pene i, nays 18. On motion of Tweep the thirty days. The resolution was then ado; the it Governor ee ‘A concurrent to adjournment was received from the ‘Aernbly ‘and tabled. ee ee ASSEMBLY. ALBANY, Jan. 6, 1860. The SPEAKER presented ® communication from: the Governor transmitting the annual reports of the Metropolitan Board of Excise, the Metropolitan Po- lice Board, the Inspector-in-Chief of Steam Bollers, ee eee ree coe 8 ee Metropolitan Sanitary District. prinved. PETITIONS. Mr. RICHMOND—The petition of claiming a seat for trict of New Ye By Mr. Hantwax—The ver, claiming ® seat for New York. Mr. RicHMonp—The tion of Alexander selec aie ating amare raat nV. a ir ni district ot New York. Joun B. Davis—The petition of Willet N. Haw! claiming the seat of John Decker, of Richi coun! i, Petitions for State aid Railroad. Sixth Assembly dis- ition of James McKee- Fourteenth district of Mr. Root presented several Ao the Whitehail and Plattsburg aeecu aries. By Mr. Bemvs—Whereas large additions ha’ Joy eet an Al ime to the capital stock Of the Hudson River Railroad Company and the New — Central Raiiroad Company the Erie Raii- Company, Op Rt doubts exist as to the pind the the said ne eee to increase their capital ig ern vias a B special committes of for the purpose of investigatin; fiancee connected with such ot send for persons and yapers, and with Mockbotters Int secret issue of stock therein, A debate arising from the resolution, it was tabled. BILLS INTRODUCED. Mr. Mr. ALLABEN—Authorizing the New York Pro- Se to increase the amount of its capital By Mr. Rict#—~Amending the charter of the village of Akron, Erie county. . By Mr. LA Bau—To amend the act incorporating the People's Savings Bank. By Mr. ALLABEN—Incorporating the Loan and Se- curi Hank of Brooklyn. By SKEBLS—To amend the act relating oe = preservation of mooee, wild deer, birds and fres! water By Mr. NACRTMAN—To better regulate the sales of intoxicating liquors in the Metropolitan Police Dis- trict. By Mr. HaRTMaN—To amend the act regulating the ‘ale of intoxicating liquors in ee, Metropolitan Police District of the State of New Y - A concurrent resolution to adjourn from Thursday tow omer oy) the 13tu, was passed, COURT OF APPEALS CALENDAR. eo DANY, Jan. 6, 1869. The day calendar in the Court of Oo net for Thurs- day, January 7, is as follows:—Nos. 5, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25%, 24, 244, 26, 26 Lenin fn TELEGRAPHIC NEWS Tem. General Young, Supervisor of Internal Revenue for Ohio, seized Anton Freidman’s rectifying house at Cincinnat yesterday. Mr. John BE, Weed, of Portchester, N. Y., whose mysterious di ce on Saturday chused so much anxiety in that littie , bas returned. He wandered to Richmond, Va., his mind being evi- dently in an unsettied tog at the time. A fire in Indi night destroyed the stores of A. irackenaah & Co., deaiers in agricuitural implementa, and Anderson The lees will arhoumt toabout 810,000; par- wo, | ally in insured, A — of publishers, ers, ee ee and hringers ot of mr whose object to maintain Horaey Toom,-procure lecturers and promote the pig improvement of the members, Who was with robbing the rie pha aad Keating Ka road Company's ofee te ar aya ty nd a gon “Deal wily be ve ie dr, a i, Apa 8 the Ie avanon fal onto mecing ot of danvary ‘and Frederick ‘| LECTURES LAST NIGHT. ‘THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE OVEN. The Secrets of the Art of Bread Making— Lecture of Professor Horsford. ‘The seventh of the course of popular scientific lec- tures arranged by the American Institute was deljv- ered last evening at Steinway Hall by Professor E. N, Horsford, of Cambridge, on ‘The Philosophy of the Oven.” The hall was well filled, there being among the audience a large proportion of ladies, attracted undoubtedly by their desire to learn how to make good bread, this knowledge being nows- days generally admitted as among the first require ments for @ lady. The Professor. was intro duced by. Jadge Daly, President of the Institute, with a few suitable prefatory remarks, and on coming forward Professor Horsford was greeted with applause. He said that he would first give a brief sketch of the history of tiie oven and next show how vo make good bread. ‘The art of cooking was one of the oldest branches of humaa discovery and one of the arta distinguishing man from the lower animal creation. Foxes, birds, beavers, ants, bees, all these have some of the arta, like architecture and engi- neering; but among no type of animais—not even among the highest, as the anthropoed monkeys—haf cooking been introduced, and they do not'know the use of fire to give Savor and digestibility to food. The Professor then referred to the discovery of the Lacrustian villages or pile habitations, the ruins of 160 of which A alr pr lh or et that amid the yensine of and wood roasted ae Oy barned bread were discovered. The date fauned, ue th uneinern longest Roman conquest. ‘Two three Ri Professor was enabled to de- scribe the primitive sort bt prone penal) tion of the oven, ‘which ‘at slow reached to great IpomE a eh Sarna seen in ructed by Count Rom! Paris, construct ae ee was given, and in which rity over the common oven was that while in the latter the dough is introduced at the moment the oven to cool, in the French oven the heat 1g preserve At the Paria exhibition a number which gives the bread its lustrous co! te wor e Vienna bread being maewnres Sher py wo! Wheat is the best grain for of nutrition. When crushed it yields Se {sh Al 4) powder, known as bran, eto fn rote and ‘fine white — rn wrought in sr y of water were re thon kee toms of carbon, ten ¥drogen and ten of oxy- gen:—We fibre, gum, milk ar, lactic acid Cane sugar has ve of carbon and eleven each of hydrogen and oxygen; has twelve of each of the. three, or, quantity by two, necessary in bread to make it cellulous or porous, palatable digestible. The lecturer then ex- Plamed the interior of the construction, the nature a if 55g3 3 f ; bl Bs. e : £ Z 4 ark “LIHTS AND SHADOWS OF LONDON LIFE.” Lecture by John B. Gough at Cooper Insti- tute. ‘The hall of Cooper Institute was weil filled last evening to listen to the lecture by John B. Gough on the “Lights and Shadows of London Life,” in ald of the Ladies’ Union Aid Society. larity of mingled so strik- of all his lene Nee w it, however, its ing He car- a ore wes able, to treat im to an imitation of his oratory, ag also of other prominent men. Some fesaon, but gon my aietaious of anton be pr jut amu im 8 topic ro~ ae el a — London life. Lord ‘Shaftsbury, he stated, criminal of the city. je gave 8 fervidiy Soe ge of his visit not the x and denizens Fox jane—the worst p! ince aaa in all the city. ictured life in the gin Cg Ht the police Soe an ib the jane and prisons. wed the tio pre- Leen among — who, he were not brought up, but dragged & une theso toptes, he touched on it trades, the street cries, the stores and the markets, and then Ce of the churches and charities of the city. Thus alternating between the lights and shadows of the british metropolis, the resuits of five years’ living there, So sigh yen my using anecdotes and pathetic stories into. hia lec! are te spoke over an bour, and, a8 lic always 18, Was listened to with great attention. THE COOPER INSTITUTE CHEMICAL CLASS. Lectare by Professor Stone. Professor Stone delivered one of hts series of lec. tures in the Chemical Class room of the Cooper Insti- tute last evening. Notwithstanding the fact that “Chemistry Applied to the Fine Arta” had been announced as the subject of the evening, the contented himeetf with endeavoring to. ve his audience some idea of the c tion ‘The clase was mainly com) Six om cent bor 8 Navy pension See a DEBT BEARING COIN INTEREST, cet Jan. set Jan, 1, 1880. Five per cent bonds. . pee nds, *6 tent bonds of en Six Der cant cent 5-20 pie. Total coin int..$1, $1,800,103,001. 107, eee Gunner saw Turecperceatceruidies "an's4se0... $66865,000 F cent Three ear ‘com. in. notes Feverege = Three year 7.30 ayers ae irhmaent cae Navy pension 'd, 3pr * 14,000,000 otal bearthe car'e! in. $328,491,220 865,000 Matured, not paid... . 16,871,641 Meter] di 1, 1868. x jan 5 lesen nay. VARIATIONS PROM ‘Vas “year. ieee Debt coin int... $217,733,250 = Debe bearing curicy int. séndia $258,626,230 Matured debt not paid.. I 8,408,138. The following table compares the January state- ment of the public debt with the previous one made on the Ist of December:— DEBT BEARING COIN INTEREST. sige ihc nts. "Cait “Ran ive per so Six Seg ees of "81 essen’ ‘300 983,677,400- Six per cent.5-20 bonds. 1,602,570,400- 1, 602,508,650 Total bearing coin int. $2,107,836,100 $2,107,835,360 DEB JSAM? OURLERCE Soa, Three per: on at "ae dog bere $55,865,000 Navy pension fund. 14,000,000 Total pearing car'cy in. “$710.0 $00,865,000 000 Matured, not paid....... 7,463,508 DEBT 0.10 THTEREST. United States notes...... $356,021,073 $356,021,073 Fractional! currency. 83,875,263 34,216,716- Tota bearing no tnt. ‘saison $417,272, 808 ECAPITULATY Debt bearing coin men v7. 100 107,1 350 Debt bearing cara int, bas ir ae $f Cu sae 00D 418, 152, 181, 417,272,808. Matured one noé paid. 8,245,883 1,463,603 DOM. 6. .sbseccoee sees 601,374, 164 Bonds issued to Se eas See Bs BOW aoa ccssecad 44,337,000 50,007,000. . OF nr pote be $2,652,533, 662 errr: saan $98,763,369. 13,063,098 $106,679,320 $111,826,468 2,539,031,844 2,540,707,202 debt since seoses 1,676,357 VARIATIONS FROM LAST MONTE. Decrease. int. $750 3 2,275,000 bearing no interest $4,120,527 —* paid... - 782,380 The debt of the United States, less cash in the Treasury, W&3 a8 annexed at the undermentioned dates:— March 4, 1861. $66,180,855 Aug. 1, prac etd vi 1861... 670 Se] ett memes Se 4 ee tetas Jul ul 'Go4 ‘Dee. i 186.2501 208752 Jul: YS, tat anne Jan. 1, uly jan. 1, 1968..2,608, 125/650 Sept. 1; 1806..2707.680;871 Feb. 1, eons aoa sis ers 033,000,376 April 1: 1908-2.810;208 087 © Mhy 1, "1808.9 80 o88 7 Tune f, 1868. .2,510,245,886 1, 1868, ;2,528,584,490 1, 1868.2 885 614,313 1,'1868...2, 584.663, 718 Nov. 1, 1808,-2.697 19,083 2,580, 031, 844 Jon. 1 1600.2 2.540; 701,208 ‘THE CLEVELAND AND PITTSBURG RAILROAD. CLEVELAND, Jan. 6, 1800: Ata meeting of the stockholders of the@levelsad and Pittsburg Railroad to-day the following Board | Glee tee ae, McCullough, J. Gist, eg pee F. Clark, E..P. Coe, of rt Er a "3 XA. Previn Jonse, dames ckney, of M. Deaman. a= renties, Joho D. Taylor, M. Millard. and Wil-- Feb. 648, 340, 748 Maron’, 1067.2830,703 880 AL 1, 1867.2 52,438,070 1, 1867. .2,520,786,006 ro EUROPEAN MARKETS. pignpon Monry Mauxee.—LOWwon,, J jan. 6—4:30 M.—Consols close at 92% for money, ‘and 93 for the ragga United enn We ee a a Stocks firmer. Erie, 2534; Utinots, oo gt aaa Jan. ‘ 6.—Bourse _— Rewtes Toft 336. ¥ FRANKFORT BOURSE.—FRANKFORT, Jan, 6.—Un! oh five-twenty bonds, 793 @ 79% forthe issue eat LIVERPOOL — PN oem ie jnotations:—Middiing uplands, ld. @ 11 Some “a Have Corton Markar.—Havart, Jan. 6.—Cotton market firmer for both tres ordiaaire on the Ei méddlings to arrive; tne latter is qt Lr VERPOOL BREADSTUFFS MA’RKET.—LIVERPOOL, a Ca ater Ze, wes, 8d. per Db. for | any ‘ono first premiums. and the leading artists of the received. mom Hattering testimonials imon| world. WAREROOMS NO. 11 EAST ereer STREET, New York, between Broadway end avenue. 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