The New York Herald Newspaper, April 5, 1872, Page 8

FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, Excessive Stringency in the Money Market. ‘Pnc-Qnarter of Oue Per Cent Per Day, or Ninety Per Cont Per Anan, for “Call” Loans, The Bank of England Put- ting on the Screws. — ADVANGE IN THE RATE OF DISCOUNT, Consols Go Down, but Five-Twentles Go Up in London. Gossip About a New Cligne in the Gold Room. Brratic Movements on the Stock Exchange. oe The Bears Depress and the Bulls Rally the Market. Shaking Up the Dry Bones and bring- ing Out Old ‘‘Traps.” WALL STREET, TAURSDAY, April 4—6 Pp, iu. On ’Change to-day wheat was firm and in better @emana, The cotton market was dull and steady, MONEY STRINGENT, The money market was still more stringent, ana Yoans on stock collaterals were made atas high as 3 Por cent in addition to 7 per cent—equivalent to 98% per cent per annuM—the natural activity of market being assisted by the clique operators terested In lower prices for stocks. Borrowers Were in quest of money at an early hour and paid 3-82 a 1-16 at the start, the demand Increasing wntil the high rate apove recordca was reached, +the tine being about hal!-past two o'clock. Mowara ree o'clock the rate suddenly fel off to 7 per ceni, but for a moment only, bor- Fowers making thelr appearance ana conunuing ‘She inquiry until nearly haif-past turee o'clock, the @arket then closing as 1f had opened—namely, at 4-82 a 1-16, or say about twenty per cent, Very little is doing in paper, but prime names are mull quoted 7 @ 12 per cont discount. FOREIGN EXCHANGE LOWER. ‘The cable brouglt word at an early hour this Morning that the Bank of LEngiand dis- fount rate had been raised from 3 to 3815 cent, and a later despatch reported ha bank to have losta total of £447,000 bullion @uring the past week. Despite this intelligence foreign exchange was heavy and duli under an ‘@bundant supply of “good” bankers’ bills, which fact induced the leading bankers to lower thelr Fates, the market closing as follows:—Sterling, wixty days, commercial, 10834 6 bankers’, 109)¢ 2 10914; do., short sight, 10974 11¢; Paris, sixty days, 6.2394 a 6.29; do., short Bight, 5.164; a 6.15; Prussian thaler: aT24; ADL ‘werp, 5.2234 @ 6.20; Switzerland, 6.221 a 5.29; Ham- ry, 857% & 8614; Amsterdam, 404; a 40%; Frank- t, 4076 @ 41'¢; Bremen, 7834 a 79, THE GOVERNMENT GOLD SALE. Me offer of the government to sell a mililon of @ola elicited proposals for a total of $5,562,500, at prices ranging from 109.63 to 110.2% The millton | ‘Was awarded in two lots, one of £950,000 at 110.20 $2.9 Hraminans taal hangn. and tha ator af $50,000 ‘at 110.23, GOLD STRONG—110 a 110%, The gold market opened strong on the announce- gent Of the raising of the Bank of England disco: rite, and advanced from 110% to 110%, but, cu- wously enough, became weak after the publication @ the large total of bids for gold, and dropped to flo, although @ report was put in circulation fhat the siock firm to whom tno larger portion the government gold had been awarded were img for a new gold clique. The Subd-Tr: asury Paid out $93,000 on account of redeemed five-twen- Yes. Tho course of the market ts shown in tue 1es— 0 A. M. 10% 0:11 A, 119% ea * BY H Pp. 5a Thos 331 P.M. - lo In the gold loan market the rates ranged from Sper cent to 1-16 for carrying. The operations of \the Gold xchange Bank were as follows:— \@oid ciearea. + $18,960,000 | Gold balance: 1,195, Ourrency balances. 1,818, GOVERNMENTS IRREGULAR. | The government list was strong for the old bonds | | @nd a fraction lower for the new. ‘The advance in the Bank of England discount rate proauced some curious effects in London. It depressed consols 14 ® % percent, and our new fives nearly as much, ‘But tie five-.wenties were not only not depressed, it actually a fraction higher, fact were it not repressed by the stringency if the wnoney market. © way irom 7 to 97 per cent in the open rket it is dificult to get up any enthu- mM in s0 staid an investment as governments, ig only 6 or Oper cent. The following were the Ing quotations:—United States currency sixes, IBM & 11534; do, sixes, 1851, registerod, 114% a 115; @4 do. coupon, 115% a 157%; do, five-twenties, Tetistered, May and November, 1005; a 10094; do. @o, 1802, coupon, do, 1123; a 2%; do. do., 1864, ao an Vibyg @ 11K; do, dO, 1805, do. do., 1133¢ ® 15%; do. do., 1807, registerel, January and Tuy, 112% a 11274; do. do., 1865, coupon, do, 1114 B 11% 5 40, do,, 1867, do., do, 112% a 113; do. do,, 1868, do., do., 18.8 Co. fives 4 1831, funded, Fegistered, 1(974 2110); do. do. d0., coupon, 109% & 11034; do. ten-torties, registered, 10\74 a 108; Oe Be., Coupon, 108%; a 1085, BAILROAD BONDS, The following were the bids for thy railroad NOs :— Gt Weet 24 m, 1% Tol Ist, \B00" Jowa lata. e Pits, FW & Piste, BW de Alte f.... Chie a Ait Ist i Min oux City et m Pensiswiar Ist m con, St Louis fron M Lat'w, BH gst ga 1st m8" ‘ti fournem! seoorrins’ ULL. © Southern st was dull to stagnation = ay. The following were ule prices yo quoted at ine close of business:— inesece, ex Coupon, (6 & 67; do mew, 66 A 07; Virginia, eX cor upon, Mock, Old, 45 a 45; 10 52 & 66; do registered (lo sixes, consolidated bonds, 109; do., good to | The market for five. | mties here would have responded buoyantiy to | When money 1s worth ali | @®,, Hannibal and St. Joseph, 93a 95; Louisiana mxes, 55 a 62; do. new, b0 a 60; do. levee sixes, CO a 63; do. do, eights, 70 a 80; @o. do. eights, 1875, 78a 85; Alabama fives, 58 @ 62; do, eights, 86.0 90; do, Montgomery and Eufaula Railroad, 80 a 90; South Carolina sixes, 62 & 54; do, new, January and July, 88a 3844500, do, April and October, 35 a 2614; Arkansas sixes, funded, 53 a 58, STOCKS FRVERISH AND IRREGULAR. The stock market was leverish and most of the day weak, but improved toward the close, and jeft ofsteady and dull, Less attention was excited by Erle, which has seemingly fallen back into the | 5? ranks, and 18 no longer regarded as a speculative leader, however serviceable may have been Its em- Ployment in that capacity last month, when it set the European and American pubjic speculating and enabled tho “bull” cliques on the Stock Exchange to work of ther loads upon the excited and enthusiastic community. lis price to-day ranged between the extremes of 64 and 6134, the dechine folowing and passing beyond a decline in the London market, which closed at about 63 (ln our currency). The more active fea tures were Union Pacilic, Westera Union, Lake Shore, Oiios, Erie, Central and “0,, © and i, ©,” in which the decline by two o’clook had reached a margin ranging {rom one to one and a half per cent, Wabash being especially erratlo, dropping to,77 and jumping back to 80}{. 1 the business towurd tho close the market gradually recovered almost all It had lost, and would up very pear the slarung points of the morning, Some stocks went a little over the ling; but to no great extent, the only in- stances ja point being Northwestern, Pacific Mail, Ohiog and Wabash. Haunibal and St Josepn de- clued from 45 to 41%, and falled to get up again, Reading sold at 115%{, and was bid ap tO 116%¢ at the close without @ transaction. Quicssiiver dropped to 85% for the common and 43 for the pre- ferred, The clique want a fresh short interest. Brunswick City soid for the remarkably low figure of 7, and a faintstir wasmade ia Atlantic Mail at 2534020. “4, C,and L ©. advanced wo 3154, de- clined to 3944, and closed at 311g. Boston, Hurtford and Erie ranged from 8% to 93 MIGHEST AND LOWES? PRICHA, The following table shows the lighest and lowest prices of the principal atocks during the day:— Hign2st, — Lowey New York Contral., 97 New York Centrai scrip. OL Erie. ony Reacing Lake Shor Waoasn... Northwoste: Nortawester Kock island... St. Paul... St. Paul preferred Olio aad Misslssipp) Union Pactiic Hannibal and 3) 13¢ Western Union Telegraph Pacitic Mail...... SALES AT THE NEW YORK STOOK BXOHANGE, Thursday, April 4—10:15 A. Ite + 115% 81000 US 6-20, x, 965, a) Hass 000 US 5-20, 0, 67. Lass 13009 gq B86 Ud su) US ry Us BOO US 6-20, oF 0B," 10 to 10:30 4. mM. 200 she LS AMS KR... 904 { 1200 “ao 200 she West Un Tel... oud do... 190 400 bey . 800 Quick MC a “ Map Gi 400 Mt ake 300 0 Blias RE | 1000 Marien Ist 6.09 Micn South ad tm, 2.0 Cen Pac gid bas. £000 Union Wao ta: m, uw) Ned Centeat, 1;a 109 1000 Ohio Bliss’ 2a, ry P 7000 Chic & M 6009 Col, C 1.0 Mak & in 9. ‘eu WU ter fabear, a Ss Wd | 00 100 New Scns Sou 60) Un Pac RR \ a rr 10 rte ete | 100 Am Mer 100N vee 10 by do. do. do 215 and 2245 P. 10000 U § 6's, "AI, @. 12:30 t 4 3209 ahs ‘On pee ae $1000 US 6-20, ¢, "62, 1d U 8 5400, r, "05, a, £09 ahs Br Land.. 10 West an C ‘ve B68 57; Go, sixes, deferred sorip, 16° a 17; Georgia sixes, 134 7 78; do. sevens, 86 8 86 North Darolina, ex coupon, 6 f a A 6 & 27; do. do. 1863, <4 a 24; Pid eat Pe 2 Mpecial tax, 16 a 145 MiGGOUE Fixe, 9H @ 60] ‘ Second Boara=1 taal Lge ue. we oy tebe Soy BOC 6a,n, Avi Le Jot. Woy U Pac ist m,, ee a > rs = 2 § | aarket was coelde 4 | S500 bbls. do, + | 1,000 bbia. of crude, si bai, at 1349 3 sags = aie eee orgs on oe Ese Seen ce se SF Sock Sate! 1 US Kap Co. as aveeeete be As sei 222 33: 5 re FESaSS: Bos, Har & Erie Han &8t Jo. 41 Col, C&Tad Gen 31 My col. MEROTAL R2PORT. Cotton Quict Sen Zasy—Receipts at the Ports 3,119 Bales—Llour Firmer—Corn Firmer— Spirits Durpentino Firmer—Petroleum More Active=Pork and Lard Steady. ‘TaurspAy, April 4—6 P.M, Corron for immediate delivery was in Mght request, and holders made concessions of 340. per Ib, in order to effect sales, Indeed some !ots were sold at prices showing a more markod decline, and the offerings at the close of the market were yery liberal at the appended quotations, which must bo reganted as nominal, For future delivery a fair business Was consitumaied af about former prices, ‘The sales re- ported on 'Ghange sum up as follow: fo-Day. Last Bo'g, Total, Lxport... bul peas ahi) Copsumpy Spceniation To transit Total, tor hiture ‘achivery ( bbeen, as, follow Apel), 200 at Be. PaO OF ile 200 at wale The receipts at ane, A115 Pitot ‘iventon, G14; New » 46; Charlenton, Wilmiugton, lol folk, Baitimore, 28; " New Yors, S44 ¥ a eae weok, 6,000.” Thi day ‘last year, 9,713, Rates on cotton ‘to | fo porta cloned nominal ak foilowa:—1o Laverpoos, by stea Agi by sally 732d. ; to Havre, by steam, este nine wail, 2c. to Harbury, by steam, aed. compreased to jfitemien, by | seainy $e gold, “eomprenged ‘sa to Baltic ports. by sc nd; to Mediterr Doria by steata, 16) W 2435 24. Lon cotton runntn ‘ove or below the t Temamed quiet eR. We nove sal Private terms. Ibe. do. tain, 1i¢0.0 31 x Bt. Domi 0 we. gold, duty pald, > “AND GRAIN “ocints Float, 2.803 bole, corms $1,000.do,5 gor ical, 20) b GWUo. The marker was deciladiy ie sprinz wheat our waa 1 alt kinds, were about 13,009 bhis. ingwwting Seu our, Which was also cectdadly mer, Corn meal was quiet,’ Small pales were tmaite ct within the range of Gur revised quolations, We 1.0UR ayi0d bushels 18.750 bushels} ba better for winter firmer. sales, Bocecesese~ mains a SS SRSSH Bye four. | ae era N Southern myperiine, Southern extra, Southern fam Corn mea!, fi Corn mez PUREE aE eEPeaeaEseeeeer 4 Se cettoase =25 23 PSEl SS! Suuseetese at ¢ demand, and Obi The mark closed at about $1 9 nel Ls A afloat 9,83, for Shan ‘81 78 foi 208 firmer. 133 ‘ ing) were about ir amb antes (part last er: ay (0) Wtishels wt Gl 4 a. ot Ob 0m storey Id at §Balloat, B19 for tn ‘atone, S19 oe Fed winter in'store, #1 Si tor amber Michigan in storey #1 80 for No. 1 bututh spring, St 40 for ted Pedasyivania we or Ohio. Corn was temor, under a to adout 69,000 Busdela at le. in store for old n who, marked closing quiet rt ore for N leago, Sbiee. 1 560. tor ‘ag Oto om "tho traek aud nuoat, Bociee mised Oe afloat. The sales were about 27,000 bush | Ry “W: Bs dull aufet and rates en or grain, 1) the chartering line there was ¢ Vosse's for the petrutoum trade, but beyond the ny for veno's for any purpose, of F fined petrolcum at A » hence to, Ct . rosin at os, uenos Ayres, gencral cargo, 18 tons, to Buenos Avres of Cuba—Centrifigal and mixed... Clayed.. Mes covado, idauod teen a about 130 Dols. at steady. We hear o! S00 00 bila. do, at from #3 to 6 W as duit aud noniinal at the terday. Buy i tor refined B00 ncraily beow , there was bnctile ofertag and to the elose of ‘change, delivery, “Crate | Naphtha was alao dull 1c. @ ioxe,. tor Western or city, og Dut at navket remained quiet api on both ronda, “wut Phi ct di remained firs OU bb . stand: — WANE, BPOty suitable to tion fast hal | ‘At the. Cre changed; quoted were reported of aititable to vessel, at 2 00 bia. not, RL MIC. § | G00 buis, ered, May and June, nt 2 and late last evening, PROVISIONS, ages; cut meat The market tor ts—Pori re. wales of t B16; in jobbing lots th seles were about 20 bb's, at a Bacon continued in tair demand at unchanged prices; kales, 550 boxos at 70. for jong clear and 74¥e for @hort do, ‘Tho 'salce were chiedy iong cleur, Dressed hogs were ight demand and st at €c. a 6) for heavy i a moderate inquiry, but the trand small iote, wi eh realized for- 76 bbis. at prices ‘within the range of 44 a Bil for moss, $10 a $i2 for extra oss, $id a G9 Yor prime mess Uerces Beet hams eck bat une changed; quoted ‘quiet, sbut stency, Sales were feats ‘om apes at bea blye. for dry- ralted shoulders, Le. a for smoked hams, 6c. a 6) for do, shoul ders, Se. ‘abi0, r pickled shoulders, S$pe. a ge. Lard—the market tor W or for co. hama Uo tlercen sold at Bge. and 600 Ueroe City lard £0 tierces quiet and weak. Tat BY moderately active at the demand was fair 6 eaies Were vont 6 tlerces of Caro. 175 bags Patna at 7)ge.8 7%e., and 400 nd unchanged. ay Part wt 8500.4 boxes reining dy un tliat ray was quiet of refining Cu rms, and 177 t en private on private teva ral Amann for A, a report £ho #toe! ocelpts Hida Bowes Bugs? Melado. Stock (ascertained by nciual pian fc ‘ ton, Xvrd 1, 194 88,444 (96,192 745 Receipts since’ Api 450 1/ABl Totala ....45 Tis ‘oan Jom HOt BW” OO | HA git 3,08 ‘adard, Nos, 8 to. th 1390. 7% Ye. Jay Duteh stating, Now Ai Wi ice 9 ‘a Dive. *sinatia Superior superior, 7) jew Orleans—Reuning graces, Tige, a 8c, + afovery do., Go. a Wee Srravine remained dull’ aud entirely nominal in the ab- sence of any demand. TALOW was qutet but firm, Sales 60,000 Ibs, at 87c. a 9c. for ood to choice eity. Witton “Neer 28 283 bbls, ‘The market was quiet but stondy ; 160 bbis, sold DOMESTIO MAP MAPKESTS, JALVeBTON, April 4, 1873, lea, 00" Stock, StI. mLnas, Apri 4, ATR, orta ty -Fulmout iar, evel, Ay 0" aga ae Moui®, April Net receipts, 2 Cotton steady; good ordin Sidvales. Exports couatwise, IL Cotton Ths ele ~ #, ‘Gromatad Haney 4 1872, Cotton quiet; mldditngs, 22)¢0. bales. Bales, 800, Stovk, 87,102, BAVANNAH, April 1872, Cotton firm and in good demand: aldcthings, Oe. "Net re ceipts, 43 bale, Sales, 1,65. Stocic, 41,101, CHARLESTON, A) Cotton quiet; middlings, 22. Net ro-elpte, 7 om reat Britain, at constwise, 224. 4, 1872, bales. Ex bales, 400. 0, N. ¥., Apri Flour steady and in good i alee Sales ERS abe ‘at $7 70 for No.1 apring; %8 25 for amber winter; $8 76 Cor white winter; $9 25 for double extra, Wheat steady. No. Mi'waukee clib, iil 5%, Corn steady. Sales 2,000 bushels at ‘Te, In atore, Barley nominally $1 for Bay Quinte, Hi bela at *bc. for Western. Corn me: 1 60 for bolted, for uuvolted, per cwi. Mill feed ey de fuer $26; ship atalts, $7 a $28; mbildih 8 50 to quaity, Ratlfoad ireighia Flour to 'soston, 8c; to New Yori, 69e. ; to Albany, Curonco, Aprit 4, 1979. Fiour ull, and unchanged. Whent active; No. 9 spring closed at #2 2134 a $122, cash, Ray sel April. Corn: active; No. d mixed closed at bs 4:30, selier May, Oute firmer wi ‘We. for No. 2 Barley iirmer at Sle. aly Whis. key steady at 8c, Provisions firmer neat higher ;_ clo: weak at an advance, Pork sold at #11 40, cash; 11 6) a @1L 7736 a B11 8). solier June; $12, seller uly, "Lard sold at i:8 1234, cash; £8 45 a 83 4736, seller June. Dry ‘salted meats—Loove shoulders sold at gi 7 £0, boys dull and easier at $4 a $4 40 for light to choice, Cautte dull at wi 40.4 $6.45. Kecolnta-2,500 bola, four, 8,500 bushela wheat, 40,W00 do, corn, 5500 do. onts, 2,400 do. barl and 6,000 hos. Ship ene Au bola. our 10,000, pastels Wheat, 89,000 do, cora, 14,000 do. onts, 8,000 do rye, 7,000 do. barley and 0,000 hogan’ MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS. Bourd ef Aldermen, ‘The first semt-weekly meeting of the Board was held yesterday, President Cochrane in the chair, RUSPECT TO THB MBMORY OF PROFESSOR MORSE, Mr. Assistant Aiderman PINCKNEY appearea, with two of his colleagues, as a committes of that Board, to present resolutions in reference to the death and !uneral of Professor Morse. ‘The resolutions were ordered to be placed on the minutes, Alderman CocrRant left the Presidential ohalr and Alderman Vance occupted that position, Al- derman Cochrane, in an eloquent The, moved the resoiutions submitlea by tho Board of Assist ant Aldermen, which were adopted. The President, Aldermen Gilsey and Wilder were named as a dele- ‘ation to attend the funeral, The chambers of poth idermanic bodies will be opened this moraing at ten o'clock, when the members of the Common Council are expected to be preseat. On motion of Alderman Connor the Board then adjourned, ont Of respect to the memory of the Professor, uauil three o’clock ou Monday aliernoom 11 65, aclier May; The Assistant Aldermen. The Board of Assistant Aldermen met at three o'clock yesterday, pursuant to adjournment, Otis 7, Hall, President, tn the chair. EXTENSION OF AVENUE A. Assistant Alderman Gxi3 presented o petition in relafion to the extension of avenue A from Twenty- third stiect to Fifty-third street, which prayed that it be done as eurly as pozsible, being needed for tne growlug trainc of the east side, and on the ground that thé 1mprovemont will cost very litte, The pe- titioa was numerously signed, It was referred to the Committee on Street Im- provements. RROWNS APPOINTMENT OF SUPERINTENDENT OF STREET CLEANING ENDORSED, A resolution expressive of cortildence in the in- legrity and industry of Mr. George Middleton, who hag been appointed as Superintendent of Street Cleaning by the Street Cleaning Contractor Brown, and acknowleaging its belief twat be will, if clothed With adequate Dower, Cause the terms of the con. tract to be properly aud fully carried out, was adopted unanimously, A TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF PROFESSOR MORSE. Assis'ant Alderman HgaLy presented a preambie, and resoiution expressive of deep sorrow for the death of Protessor Morse, of condolence with the fauuly of deceased and bewailing his loss to the World of scieace, and determining to attend tae Taneral in a body, together with the members of the | Board of Aldermen. They were adopted unani- mously. A committee of three took the preamble and reso» lution to the Board of Aldermen, then in session. Then, a3 & mark Of respect to the deceased, the Board adjouraed, an understanding being come to tis the assemoly should take piace in the chams ber of the Board, at ten o’ciock Us forenoon, The Comptrolter and tue Pablic Balls. The Aldermen of this city, at a recent session, unanimously passed a resolution recommending that the free use of the nino district court rooms of this city be given to the public for the purpose of public discussion when they may so desire—religion and politics to be excepted. Accordingly, at a meeting held by the Cosmopolitan Conterence last Sunday, the chairman, Colonel Benny, announced that tor the £rsi time m this couutry the public Were allowed Lo use tho court rooms, and he stated {hata lecture on “Legislation” would be delivered by Protessor ‘Theodore BH. Torlinsod, af the Sixth District Court room, corner of Fourth avenue and digitecnth street. Accordingly, about eight o'clock st might about fifty respeciadly are sembica beiore the door of the court anxiously to get In. At eight o'clock a gentleman connected With the court rou informed the crowd and tne lecturer that Judge Lane received a com- munication irom Compiroller Green instracting him not to open the doors. This announcement created the greatest surprise, and opinions were freely used condemna/ocy ot the action ef tne Comp- troller, ‘the sentiments expressed were mdtcative | of a determination of purpose, It was cnally de- cieed among those preseni—Colonel Beany and Pro- fessor Totaliuson agreeing to de! that & mass meeting of cluzens should be pose of denouncing Lue aviion of tose Who en the cause of debarring the people trom xerclse of thelr supposed vigils Due notice Will be given as to the time and place of meeting, The Dock mission res The regular weekly mecting was held in their building this afternoon, A ¢ommunication was read, asking 1f Washingten Market was to be recon- Stracted, Referred to the Exeentive Committeo, ‘rhe report of Snperintendent Wesicrvelt was read, and the followiag piers were being ropaired:—Pier No, 6 Bast (iver, patred, &e.; pier No, 22, rebuilt from low watel pier. No, 23, west half, owned by the city, let out by contract tos, A. Jenks & Uo. SEEKING SOLACE. An Unfort ec Woman ‘Attenibes Suicides The Physician In Attendance Intoxieated= A Police Surgeon Usurps His Place. The notorious Dr, Honry Grinale, who was dis- charged by Justice Dowling on Tuesday last, there not being, It Was sald, suflicient evidence to convict him. on & charge of malpractice preferred against him by @ poor German servant girl, again came into proml- nent notice yesterday. It appears that Lotta Man. chester, the Keeper of a bagnlo on West Twenty- Sixth street, attempted to commit suiciae by taking poison, Shortly subsequent to swallow, | @ large quantity of laudauum she = informe some of the “unfortunate” inmates of the house of the action she had taken to deprive her- self of existence, which, sie declared, was too r | Weavisome a burden to be longer bor ng, She ene treated her sister syrens not Lo attempt to save her life, and they acted in a manner that looks as thouga they partially heeded her request, while they applied @ ssive to their consciences simultane. ously, lor they sent tor Dr, Grindie, who immedi. ately took charge of the case, Soon afterwards the news of Loita’s attempted suicide reacned the Twenty-ninth precinct station house, and the Ser. geant In charge immediately telegraphed for Police Surgeon Uenry, who promptiy arrived. On arriving at the disreputable fhouse above al- luded to Dr. Henry fowud that Dr. Grindie was too much Inewriated to exactly understand What he was about, therefore he assumed charge of the patient and ordered Grindie to leave the house, G ale refused to do 80 at first, but was finally compelled to yleid to gentle “persuasion” and | Inake An undignified exit. Dr. Henry administered the usnal remedies 10 cases Of Uns deseription; but the suvile poison had taken such eifect apon the peeves woman prior to his arrival tat he enters talus but frail hopes of her recovery. Miss Mancies+ ter refused to assign any reason for the attempt upon her life further further than that sie was Ured of It, THB BOSTON BXPRISS COM COMPANY, A Proposition from Erle, Another mecting of the creditors of the Roston Express Company was held at No, 20 Nassau street yesterday. The Chairman oj the special committee Spootaie to waiton the Brio Fallway authorities reported that General Liven, for the company, had offered the cretkors seventy-live conis on the dollar, on condition that the railway company should be dispnarged from ail turner claims, ‘The offer was accepted, and Mr. Redfield was requested to draw Ue MeCOsary D, Hd procure the signatures the aiderent ‘editors . = 11 OF NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1872.-TRIPLE SHEET. HORSE BUTES. Foolish stories ‘pave been wiaely cirenietea re. cently that Mr. Robert Sonner will trot hie horses Dexter, Pocahontas and Joe Blitett tn races the coming season, All such reports are eheurd, aod authority has been given to contradict thew in the most positive manner. Ali reported sales of Mr. Bonner’s horses are equally fillacious. ‘The road has veen in good condiuon for spending during the past week, and ali the trotters Tattilng,” such as they bad been strangers to dui. ag the preceding rough, stormy weather. prominent road men were ont oa Saturday, bo we ‘Ing in their favorite pastime, and the general com cinsion was that “spring had come at inst,” Peter Manee drove the little stallion W. 1. Allen up and down the road on Saturday a.teracon |vt, attached to @ track Wagon, and few of the unas tated could recognize in the plam turnout a home Naw of SO much promise, and one for which $14,000 Kos | been refused recently. Mr. Bacon, his owner, pro- poses to trot him in the races this season for which he 18 qualified, The busy hum of preparation has commenced at Fleetwood Park. The stables are being painted and | put in order for the reception of horses, whieh wii | go into training 80 s00a a3 che track cau be pi ia | condition, and everything points w an exciting and earnest season among the trotters, Fred Haight 1s driving several One horses oa the road, among them being @ roan and chestnut team, which can trot very Jast and are handsome and well gaited, Andy Mulholiand Is jomging the little brown Horse George Palmer on the road, He will bo trained and driven by Dan Mace this season, Dan Pfiter bas left his ola quarters at the Prospect Park Fair Grounds and located himself at Fleewwood Park for the coming season, Knapsacks 13 driving the brown stallion Jules Jurgensen on the road. This horse has groat speed, but was “off” all last year. He seems to he ii con. dition now, and will be trained and trotted in some of the purses the coming seasop, He has a record of 2:40, ‘The horses of Mr. Thomas P, Wallace will this sea gon quarter in the same stables at Fleetwood, as last year, Mr, John H. Harbeck, Jr., is driving on the road, among others, a bay mare and a brown maro, which command attention. They are very stylish and have much speed. The season of 1872 will be inaugurated at Fieet- wood on the 15th instant, where there will be a trot for a purse and sweepstakes between Lady Lovell, Butcher Maid, Sally and a sorrel horse not ‘unknown to fame. Owners will drive. Mr. John U. Sares owis a pair of fine gray horses which can move ata clipping gait, and are of dine size and action, ‘hey are generally used before a Park phaeton, but, belny good road horzes, before a light wagon can ‘‘show the way” to many, The management of Fieetwood Park Association and Prospect Park Fair Grounds have decided upon the purses for thelr spring trotting meeting. They have acted In conjunctioa and produced programmes allke, these being as follows:— Three minute purse, $600; $350 to first, $150 to seoond, and $100 to third horse, ‘1 purse, $1,500; Hai to first, $400 to second, and Rage to third hor: 2:34 purse, 91,2005, "700 to first, $300 to second, and $200 to third hors 2) purse, $2,500; "1 3500 to first, $600 to second, Ae $400 to third horse. 239 purse, $1,000; $600 to Orst, $260 to second, ond $160 to third horse, 2:27 parse, $1, ro as 000 to first, $450 to second, and rei to third hi 2:48 pl » $609; 3300 to first, $169 to second, and $100 to. third horse. Free for all, $2, reas ned 500 to first, $600 to second, and $400 to third hor: Fleetwood claims May 21, 22, 23 and 25 for Its meet- ing, and Prospect Park is set down for May 28, 29, 80 and 31. Mr. Willlam HB. Van Cott has been appointed Su. Perintendent of Fleetwood Park, THE METAIRIE RACES, The Third Day’s Events Again Postponed Sull Raining in tuo Crescent Clty. New OREaNs, April 4, 1872, The weather has continued s0 stormy that the races set down on the cards for decision on Wedues- gay were again postponed this morning, and will noi be resumed untii Saturday, when thd assembied disappoimted thousands hope they may ve favored with pleasant days to the ead of the meeting, ALMOSL A MURDER, James Simpson, residing at No. 219 Varick street, appeared before Justice Ledwith, at the Jefferson Market Police Court, yesterday morning, and com- planed that while standing at the corner of Charles and Hudson streets, on Wednesday night, waiting for a car, John Corcoran drow a revolver and fired two shots at him, one of which passed throng his hat. as he was im the act of fring the third time Omicer Burkett, of the Niatn precinct, seized his hand and toox the revolver from him, He claimed. to have been acting i self-defence, but was com: mitted in default of $2,000 bail. MAC HINERY T WILLARD & DEBLVOISES, 4 DEY STR ‘Two Hoisting Engines, good as new ; four Portau Bintionary Inglnes, all sizes; Steam and Ceniritugal Pumps, Shatung and 8. A HORSE POWER CORLISS ENGINE Apply at 182 Front street, “THREE LAOB MACHINES FOR MANO- facturing hair nets and laces ; ood order; will ach at a very fow price. JOHN ‘hatin, White street, RIOR SALE—TWO LOW PRESSURE DROP. FLUR Boilers, Can be seen at Coluinbla Stores, foot of Paciiic et, Brooklyn. \OR SALE—PORTABLH AND STATIONARY STEAM Engines, 10 to 40 horse ; Locomotive, King and Tubular Boilers, 0 to 69 horse, JOUN McLAR: ‘Third and Grand strests, Hoboken, N. J. ati por SALE PXeno. : TREADING MILL, WITH Nike W das all complete; food. order pico #8, Apply ts SOHN PHLNSON, $00 Kast ‘Tultty-totrth strect, corner Third avenue, ACHINGRY FOR 60) TON PROPELLER | TWO 0 12, 25, 89am ‘one 60 horse Locomotive Borers; 8, 1 second hand. Also Weed Pumps. DREWS & UROIHER, 414 Water st ACHINPRY,—AN EXCELLENT VACUUM PAN, Cop- per coil, will skip 25 bbls.; a four-inch doubie U ‘50 horse | aging Wd. ht a: ctl Pchy pls HAND A i y Purop, two Rakes or Stirrers, With Pullles and ing complete; three Sieve Hoxes, with seis of Sieves for bolt. Ing stare and alt diving ie ‘complete; all the above but Hutie used and will be sold very cheap. W. H , foot of East 120th street, AGHINERY FOR SALE--ALSO A TRUCK; 0 out ‘Corner avenue C and Twelfth street, EW AND SECOND HAND HOISTING, PORT. BLY and Slationary Engines, Koilers, Steam, Belt ani itueal Pumos, Machinists’ Tools, Blowers, at 201 sireet, near Roosevelt, F, Nosy. TEAM PUMPS—THE nnd . hes Sane Giayies N, a and 13 Wi He ae rookly: Send for catalogue, gee JTEAM ENGINES, PORTABLE AND STATIONAR 5 all sizes and deseriptious, constantly on hand; mand Engines, Boller, base alis, Graln Mtl nes and general Machiaery. CO, (formerly Wood & Mann’, 42 Cortlandt street, M ENGINES FOR SALE—7 AND 12 HORSE “) ., Pe. Se hight ama horizontal, ossilating, at vory low Uizures, to cloue up th “A. MEAD, ae, cousisting of steam a engine ‘and Bo Lathe, Scroll and Circular Saws, Helting and Share Apply to H. D, HARDENBERGH, 112th street, west e: ive of Fourth avounes SECOND HAND HORIZONTAL TUBULAR B: size 4x10 feet, sell 3%, head f% tron, with 7. ch tubes, also furnace froaty Fate bare, &0.,'for sale heap, at the Carving Works, Cannon street.” Ae br Yd BARERY AND convrctionuay. bunneas leo athe ot aoaiens ts Bi stnese, ot Frmo td Co ar atreeti_ oh pay rn we | GROCK RY A oman brie. « nuratite Loeatio ftommediately. Part stages Cnutrs | a W. sIM —— POR BAL) THE LEASE AND FIATU | A. Borer ive ¢ sgiada eere wiioat te | Avehas, corn, DOINe A PRORITARLR oem and eat 2 Jones, ied p 1.) Ca tony te ne wit be mem, welts priviiene of Parte or nee whewty bited Bp Lo LIVERY »T Aa. A Wontehtcrn aren and will vil oak rewsonatle, A. REE sro | HOTEL POR sn release serr ibersk or | EINie 2 Ch GOOD SSCOND HAND and Oveter Box wanted te ng STORK IN LYN BSTAN LASHED comp me tock will £ i au. aap IB Hk Adare ress # Fw. “ or TH P| ornere of feb pee lan pom cwsing appl thle e's p00 uke Tk bas iS DMUGUETW AGENCY, 78 Cedar —_? CLASS CORNER I R STORE FOR Lease, wall and Pixbur es; jn os bat thew ‘of corner Liqy "husitens 0 Tacha avoaue. purchase © ars, dines netabita mest teed JOR SALE-SECOND HAND DIES POR ¥. Biting aware, at 10 Wayans atront, dervey ty d coranej ron! $1,209 fok store and Dasermeat giool°d Saree US tat van tes and Sholving ; » com WAR 42 Madison sigont, oornsr of Jaane, Ith long lease ant cheap reat, novi be account of ekness.® ire om promiaes PL OR SALVA SUSPENDER FACTORY, Wi K ent water privilege, ail im 4 ngatnck, Coan, BALE. DA WATER APPAn\t 5 2” ‘and second Land, all Cw rao ley : ee one ‘ALY & SCMIPTURE, os tay at wita p enty >] room ‘nest ‘low oy F) v partgnlany by iro of SEAR LEAS® AND Ff ‘Apply in the mou iS iner of Broome st 0m (OR BALE—A WicLls RSTABLISIN Inquire at SALE—AN ENGLISH ALE House 1s Petante and taay atinehed. se venue, corer of Fitiy-trat aie JFOR SALE—A HAT STORE: A SPLENDID re SALE—A Lot OF DRUG FIXTURE: ALE-A WELL KSTABLISHED 14RDW, FoR. es anaing vider, OR SALE LEASE AND FIXTURES OF A Fs Btore 2, Wea. Thirty Femisas, foot of West Thirty-(ourth ant Laas wrong Pe thia' very tine stow. ‘several to THOMA a eOM AS Ee tinny Aactionecr, N loner, No. ier ay yk oflies, 805 De Kalo avenue, ie, Brooklyn. $1,000 cas Real OR BALE- ER LY POR sroee, wae H jo oe a the best business #trocts FARMER, St. Jola House, stores on Grand siraet, Wiltemebirg large trade attacod. ton streets, New York, 0° OR SALI iN COMBEQUEROR Fd r the proprietor, > well eaiadi| Tran facturing Bustns with a larce 4 of goo i GPREDUICE SeVENS iio Chambers rire ob and 2P. M f OR SALE--. LD ESTABLISHED Store, business o_o Cail on premises, [52 Atantic streot, Brook, r JOR SALE—T16 STOCK, LEAST, FIX) UR! AN] Good Wil of s Restaurant, Barcoom av! Murniture atx rooms, eitnate class burlness loc thing in worstn. to JOUN G. ORK 1, Horton & Co.’ way, between the land 4, OR’ SALE TN STOCK AND FIXTURES Liquor Store in Hoboken; would makon “ne dist Fent nominal; ean get along lease, For inivru a7 ay y Washington > Sreet, New York. OLD ESTABLISHED RYSTAURAI vuneh Rooms attached, now in zunnfug onier; vesolpte from the Fooms, néw vee nit By Pa DOSE se ari Por SALE—ON® or rr; FINEST UPTOWN taurants, ov: © fet dass business; loog lease Tow Fenti elena CO REN'S Store Agency, 86 Htrondw OR SALE—THS LEASE AND GOO ‘old eatublisked Fiour and Feed busin: trade, with Horses, Trucks and Fixtures in « | good reasons given for soll fies Michigan, pier Gl, Ne a For paricaiacs tq River. TUS FIXTURES OF THE OYs SAL! 1 Bhan Satna ixth avenne, on private ole for at once, or will be sold at pubtic auction on Monday, owner {x going out of the business, OR SALE Store, in a x Jocation, areas J. 1. W. ny JOR SALE-sToCK AND FIXTURES OF AN } tablished Buster, pret and Powy | Apply at 60 Fourth sia tirook Be | POR, SALs—wHOLE OR PART oF “101s, 74 chinery (ab goons) and acoessaries of turer, Adiness box 93 Pont oftice, Paterson, ®. £3 Pos BALE HF 0% 0 MINE FOOT IRON VAGJUM PF Id & Garrison manu’ sire; one per vacaum Pane with Gulla & Gartioon bumps fougenrer rat for manufacture of maltine oF sugar, including Mts. Shakers, Tanks, Fumi Reed! SUL Fitst avenae, AT VERY Low » Inquive at JOR SALZ—A BAKBRY, applied for cars a aplendid er trade horse and wa loan; low rent; cond el teretands tho busiies%. Brooklyn, PRICE ‘Apply at ones at ici, bond <A LOE OF NEW aiter.viva, CRAB, cumak, Owe & POSTE, 120 Chambos pe 2 OR SALE CHEAU—A_ FIRST CLASS FANCY. Ire Goorls Store. Grand atree! Sioa "Adiress fa particr taken. FOUNTAINS Apply at drug TOR SALE CHRAC—ON ACCOUNT OF SIX: coonnan of fished 18 ones Per oe ie 16 Herald offices established 16 Fears. A B. ., bo: ie T E DID STANi JPSRSeES Trea SELENDID STA.) must be sold. Apoly to t's 8. TIMPSON, with Crutkshank, ALE CUBA areas SQDA 1a good or laes Boa's ma fini ave. ve aud Piftgenth sireet, = ] PORTABLE STEAM ENGINE, 10 HORSE. POWER; Saw Splitter, Bundling Presses, Bells, Pulleys, Ac. ; every thing appertaining to the kindling wood sinesa; ‘wil gold at a great encrifiee, Inquire at Merucie's Grove, Bergeity Jersey City. prorosais FOR $1 Pu PAYMASTER'S O1 29 BROADWay, pril ty ope "Hide for amy Iie aivertised,' will be roselved ae saree in ok, + for the follow ag supplies of the best, qual, ig i, free of expeuse, at the Navy Yard, New York, “BUREAU OF FEROVISIONS AND CLOTHING. 2,500 barrels of Boet, 8,000 barreia of Pe 60.000 pounds of Coif (green), Naval standard. 100 barrels Of Beet and Pork to be in halt barrola, Bidders a sreferred to the oflicer In charge poh mh 4 Yard tor s nplea and farther Information, wn i ee The dato within, wlted te er day thelr proposals thes liveries, if awarded to them, "The Tight is reserved to reed any or all bids taat may | ho pedecmed advantageous to the government, anv to award each article or item # mparate, as may be moat to 1s interest: Kesponsible security F requited for the Hse becct end faithful delivery of nupplins awarded within the time rpec! e Blank forme will be furnished wt this oem, wa, bide sone at the hour above named, wien parties Inter ADFORD, to be present. Pay Director United States Navy. i FLonists RESP FULLY ee and friends that thoy lave bay! store, 795 Broadway, between Teath aha FYANFT BR Spoor a Grgcnapnreh BeBe co: Ki, 686 Mewenth aventie. ROC! NTS LIQUOR: “STORE cea Sean an; gost foeaton an forane the right man, Apply Thirty- fori a a - PRUSSKS, BLEACHING rurniay ome eee endather aaverve of aa oll factory for wale oheap: 976 Washington strect. Arua. TWO MEDIUMSIZE PIREPROOY SAFES, AS St foodan ES, for sale cheap at 7) Broad siren. 8. Saat QAFES. MARY Is Wa GILLIES AND Ti AM MARBDE AND MAKWL | ghicenth strest,--Marile , Marble Counters, Mu ‘Saati a patna. Marble ‘Turalig .or sae trade, TREMOVAL.-SUATS MANTELS, GRATIS, 1m ye aud cle vant stock at our new ware Union agnare, corser of Fourth avenue aint sevent street, PENEUYS SLATS COMPAN carers every variety of Slate work, plain wud orn: ume BINGDON SHAM MARBLE AND SLATS WORKR—« | Marble wut nized Mantel in | Floor Tiling ane ¢ rsa specialty, | WATHAN & 00., 84 Hudson street, corn ARDLE AND MARBLEIZ XN menis, Hendstoues, Tiling, post and be KUABEN treet, between sige ITEWARTS SLATE MANTRES, LARGEST ASSO RTS | - ment ia tho city, at lowowt prigos; locum new desi gg RT & CO, WSSixth av enue, betwoen Thiry-nfth and Tairiy saih ote | |