The Sun (New York) Newspaper, December 19, 1863, Page 1

Jatest News BY TELEGRAPH TOTHENE® YOKK SCN CHARLESTON HARBOR. ‘THE OBSTRUCTIONS SWEPT A BOLD RAID IN VIRGINIS, FIGHTING GOING ON. DESTRUCTION OF REBEL TRAINS. | A New Panic at Knoxville, ~ Charleston, The Marbor Obstructions Swent Away The U.S. transport Arne and Charleston Bar [ier the passengrre are Die. Gen thon of bis staf, By the Arago we learn (ont thogrester part, if vot a!) Whecbetrus the rebels guarded and the piles barrels, 4- It te belewed thet ¢ harbor je now clear or nearly #0 wropowe to take advantage of ‘ The following is by a corrmeporden: Charleston, Dee fed Charleston on Thurada af sbelle into different parte Meved deing much damarr opened and a heary bombardment ene the harbor, « hrowing e number wt for raverel and yecterday a lerge nore ed togetber with tron were secured and @mount of timber thateame down \ fe believed that the obstructions must be seriously down with tt towed in shore by o Tennessee. ‘The Late Battle with Longstreet, Fie Crmemnati, Der Dae a special dispatch fron “Doring the march of cur troops trom Chattanooga egainet Lonertreet at Kv in advance of Longstreet's ¢: munition train, Howard's corpe was in the eons eape for the rebel train, 4) eur! nd two locomotives were run into the river at Lou. @on. A portion of the foree sent to Knorville h: turned to Chattanooga, The situation of affains at Chattenoogs is unchanged. The army wi Ob their winter quart: tr of this cite ‘hattanoogs, whieh eave There being no es 3 of ammunition Cumberland Gap, Deo. 16 Longrtreet’s army made a descent from Rogersville | @n Monday, and engaged the advance @ear Bean's Ktetion. Tt isainee reported that the rehe Qmred 29 loads of Quartermasters @r’s forces have fallen back to Tazewe!! and are for A later dispatch of the rame date @e Union citizens are leaving Knorvil Oe the direction of Big Creck Gap (Progress at Bini Virginia. A Beld Raid by Sito ria Cavairy A beld raid was made last Fighting te in ‘a Cross Roads, Washing‘an, Dre wight by Btuart’? «. eadris railroad, about one mir Fairfax Siation. @trong, and accompanied br the motor GC o’elock attacked the guard, which consiated of com b New York reeiment pany made os brave resistance, and were ed by the cavalry formitg a and @ half herond The rebels, at pany ©, of the 11! The rebels bad previously ent th Dot word was conveyed ae quickly “ Drew, and he started with his eommard to reinforce the ‘attacked party stopped at Paps Run, wherr the bridge and torn up the railroad track for about Drew arrived atl Gremely dork, andthe raic Be fired eeveral vollies at the rebi ls, w turned. None of our men were wounded, Gently the object of the raiders to « @aip from Alexendris, loaded with @f provisions and for @t the time, Put (he train Lappened te be au hourand @ half late, and ercaped caprare pe Roo it was ex Washington, Dre 18 Gollowing secount of the raid Gispatches received at the Headjuarters « partment, from Gen. Corcoran, that leat night C ofthe 115:h New York Kreiment, tion, in the midst of the terri)! were attacked by a body about 1,00) strong, under co at Saugerties Stn fof the rebel Gen Bight last on (hiv rad Cione the company on railroad puard du'y there,made egaliant and, ast turned cut, muceresful ree Baving beaten them off four times belove Lelng yiiep pirat Headquarters Ar Last night about S o'cioek, ft ert's rebel cavalry, came apon the Orange and Alex: Qndria Railroad from tho south, near Sa: “Bim. and destroyed two bridges over P Thence they went northwest and have probably reached the Blue Ridge before this. since arrived bere from Warhington No traine have Tho Chesapenke Affair Washinoton, ec. 18. As the Chesapeake was cap British waters, of the Britirh authorities q@aphed to the Governor (ieneral Ht \e beliewed the veesel will be piven der the Ashburton treaty, aud that the pire her will be arrested already made the demand, Washingion, Dee estisfactory explanations have taken place today between the Secretary of State and Lord Lyons, con cerning the recovery of the Cheenpeake and ber crew within the British jurisdiction in N Government has Mutually friendly The steamship Creole, Thompson, arri ay afternoon trom New Orlesus Dec, 101 YORK, SATURDAY, OO @ape papere con. he eonid ae rea take the oath as ane other mem. t brof the Sena Hie contended that it had been decited that « seoator isnot a civil oMeer Mr. Powe.) Ky) eaid that be bad looked into the question.and was clearly of opinion that (he law f 1562 did rote ore, If others hed formed @ dif vent opinion, that waano reason why mate should refu.e an investieation uertion was final'y token on Mr. Sanlsbarr’s NEW | ton and parseas The New | frm the naws M exicans. Th Wet ave re brace received eeoooner Henry win the river, coming Sherman, rk, Conners, Dison, nee, Hale, Tiarlan, lot Lane Kansas) ror, Rameay, Sumner, Ten Finkle, Willer, Wilson, ‘tanto Raecotive Session, and then nday The House is not in ree end neither h meet to-morrow, News items, Teeoraphed to the New York Sway rom with. | @10n to-ds, wee will fieit ne ronuht hatiante have be pisgue thus rodurcd | ‘ ‘8 papers are te barren of news, | 2 \ othert @ ahove } Fivt hondred and f(r otregelers, deserters and re e wore from Cairo, Il, to Memphis and Luropean News I evterdss Br he arrivaictihe City of Washinetos, Heela Thy eteame: Brasil was fired inte below Rodney, and A a ve later filve of Furopean pa the M nthe Tit Three women and - 4 ‘ eof t 4, and several wounde The The re the Eveiis 6 ene was borod the 16th of Nowen rz 1 ! ne (ee wae ee ” ' the oa tive 5] ’ be prowe ee ee of (he Court of Appeals of New York, ‘ e oon ot e i a livof greenbacks an «le. vy ft. mut igre po Aster thy Judge Roosevelt, of ble ¢ > or a . eT nited Sates Boprema Court, and ’ the pas vt arsued in Washington t j Aut ! ' ons took place yeaterday in ' t Povates Wiican t f John ‘Tague, Sth Ver . > - \ ' Lith reeular Infantry A this ‘ {wor t 4 ‘ "NS nm TEENY) Vole: George E. Biow : 5 ee pur ‘ eed Vermont Vola The executions took place tn | ate sould take | (De reepeetivn divisions to which the condemned be € Leonia Na longed vata th ther ware et. Nee Por senateof Viretoa.in session at Alexandria, eu Vievora ' wit be Dil yesterday forthe ‘ion of delegates by ‘ coe t aconven te emble iu thet city f tl ent OU of danuary, to alter and amend the State e i Constit: lon to as to mbolien slavery in the conntice easy of Neeor Northen ny Ponce Aone, Flirabeth nounced City and York, omd neliding the eithes ef Norfolk ureect as andl tand frendiy t nity of the ® , A Kivce and the crown of De m othe Plaine, received yesterday’ catculfering among the men and etock ener Of A KEwere anow storm no hay or be had and the stock were dying off by treareation. Many persone are known to hare perished f intense cold. Over 100 traine ave toeneent out from Leavenworth, Ko T. Much t uly H ty te fel for ther safety, Fourteen inches of ecently e snow bad {lec at Learenworth, and much of it haw parties foe driited. atl the roads were blockaded, and no matl ‘ A hae been received there for three dare ' arth a, Tuo Lion Captains «ho escaped from Libby bat that Prison, ® week apo, reached Rettimore yesterday, he pam "’ | The traveliod nght end day through the woods down the Pooinmuim. They represent that the condi. tion ef our preonere at Belle Teland te far worse than thore in Libby | Falty to seize her tat two hour Outelde the har f ai fia sream ramet ebay i cheeed Dy the Ruesian governwent for hibelers The tromense incre ut the ¢ after + rene in hived at Sleerners * port Wh y hoveted the Cor ‘a thet bert e mil and thread are ae to afford but little protection Thos they are expced te the cold winds and wet sands. and most euler intensely, apart from th arcity of prowmions cinthecmigration from Ire ed for service to the et } TR GRRAT RITA FiOMT All the srrangemonts for the great prize fight be tween Heenan and King had been perfected, and the | fight picked » took piace om the Sth of December, the | day announced, The Benic!s Roy wa } Genera! Intelligence. [Py Mail to the NY Sun.) Iv in estimated that twenty thousand of the were tansofthe Army of th Potomac will re-eplist. Other arnitee will dos we! training at | Thm estimated at | @nanir ear. 4 } drafted men, te 9 Tre capture of Ter eth of the Federal army for the "e regulare, volonteers, and Woof the nave, 82.590 men Peters. who killed the orme R rebel Genera! Van tioned. He ) ae carried to Merict beequentie brong? on aowrit oy onthe tb | of Ne iber Af oe he wae discharged tyes has retarned to hie home in eave of absence, on account of eal, which last win ’ vonr being laid ou the Ainer er inthe kidnapping care entneky House of Representatives bar passed e that Kentocke will me the payment red be ( uion men ) Union soldiers, he General Gowrernment for reimburse Congressional Proceedings. | NANA TIL CONGRESS. senate, t lowe avd look to ashington, Mew hes from the ¢ { ment, It will wes the Nenate mittee on Miitery Aftatre reporied back, with am nit. | THY President has ined a proclamation, removing ments, the Boaoty Law. Also the bill amendatory | the diserimin ating doties heretofore imposed on Pi ae {the Haroliment Act with amendments, one of them | Sian aod Niearavean shipping and merchandige within the ( nited States, in return for rectprocel repea ing (he si eommucetion, and as to that he | favor | bad very serous doubts | Gen, Rickie hav asked fora Court of Inquiry to Me Pixonoffered an amendment exempting cler. | fr ven gate | in conduct at Gettyat ure and exculpate im fru the eenanre cast upon him by Gen. Hall ermen irom the draft. Ordered to be printed | nl report, for alleced waat of ger Eline PBNATOR PALI ADT aya CAR oreason The “enate then proceeded to the sident Linebin war confined to hie honse onsideration of | } tacme frieo ally on the Mr. Summer's resolution, ae follows racter of hie di Reaoly That the following be a the rites | Ly ad Mt the Sennt The oath or efirios preecribed by ‘me eince Thave been inof: | the ne esaof July 2d ane be taken ave pomething how to gine to everybody that wuts reenterne upon the duties } hae tn bs an f : . . F 8 . pepe bens . Tur I: anepol ren. Grant le h ore entering y | stil enffering from has ¢rowo Sis he fab TG] rer ed , / | thin and stoopin eat a lowe ' 1s r pet by take wud euvacribe to itin the ollice Gi the Becretary announced at Mr. Saclebury eald that Die collenene (Hayard) wee bad been ri the only Senator to he aifected by the order, aud he Lad the right to ask that the question involved ite Id he referred t eonetitutionaslity) ahe t r their setion to (hat effect Vaoe President's Messier ia Dixie , From the Richmond Enquirer.) Why bis Vis it hun to make eucha 1! of Ni nase ler r country an obect of temrt end ridic the worid emt n 8 only be accoumted {ur ¢ y nine of the Conath a | the eame wav to ‘ ermait hota to have Tru dif not eee that the Senator from F To bie broel y nod reeon ard) wae ipterented in the role tion Btion of our | move than avy other Senator. The pr reacers feeny 58 porition bere | suceem | was. to inquire whether the law war in accordance, | tL or contiict with the Constitution, *Th quired all officers inthe civil, naval, or military de- party fore entering upon their duties te take | the preserited oath, ewearing or affirming, that they L i b ge of announeing it to voir Father Abraham (Frum the Richmond Diapateh,) ‘The comments of the Fa opean and Confederate rene have had thelr influence pee Abe. He appea: ‘eve of a ack pudding in thie Meesage than he h done aince he aseumed the purple. Ile has probably been under the discipline of Reward or her mender of *' cakenlogy," upon the symtoms of imp ovement first thing to heencken of ws the imm tuade during the \a) anda o | ingaret embraced Senators, | one mon e never voluntarily borne arms againet the ed States, por given ald or cornfort to those en. dinarmed hos ility thereto. de. Mr. Trumbail then areuedto rh wthatthe lew war applicable to Senators sad Representatives, As menriy «ll the! takeu and eubscribed the vath ot aile- coun ry, be thought it was too lave ther he oa h prop ri ot want the Tombees anc Davises to come! be le naar the e forls biruself \uati- here, and after ewearing (o suprort the Constitution, | fied in preserit bliching an amuesty t ake their seete { then werure themee Ever, man wh em , ‘sto he Heenimed they never stouid with ip life and limb,and hav ve perty except | whetoe part of the os Fvery Dine goes on ews He hh ond plenty lhiyard remarked that the ordiuary course was ‘ @ must velour Senators m elit ae to refer grave juesticns; although P: sume that matters were very ce) and therefore it | waridieto refer, Thelaw waepassed July 2d, 1562, atthe Inst session of the Renate, Me Field and Wall, of New J y id I 1 From the Kehimond Sentinel) “plan ta avery simple plan {t is rimp- ! Joufederate § areto submit ancop ittomally to their andom their inet: | fons ander Lineela “proclamation,” and go up e ecera three yiars’ bloody war, we shall yield up much wo! than the original stake tor which we took up Instead of that distinction between the races the end of their respective term: ing, without # decision of the Be to voluntarily heoath. His postin life andcondact ought to \ be rufficient to protect bim from eusricion, Harring bit vieweasto the uucoustituuenalty of the lave | as to new ge § 60 In some Inetances the usual At lent 1,500 there are without shelter of ang kind, and most of the tente are so worn Mr | Hin counsel will mowa to quash | called to symoath'ze | | O'clock yesterday morning Mary | Working Women of the city and we congratulate him | Of course the 2 He now really thinks ve arate in this Sody nid re neere or volear it b on by the vul take ‘he (rere it atther ures ol fiseation + he is to have nengaved inrebethon. and if th cor back pon He 40 o@ib, pre roury he would couviet them under the | scribed ina luge procins ch he publiet | gentlemen met lart evening at the ( ;0k®. He merely pioposes that, after | Rooms, 446 adway, for the avowed purpose of , that we wii] have none at all, until bie Congrere of fanaticaor bie packed bench of judges shall say that nd. But ail this will e ‘on to that demon thire: for th it blood, which has been indecently hibited from the firet, all the men who rendered our @poals conaptesous, and ander whose lead we have won a fame, if not @ name among the nations, We mart leave the President to Abraham's tender mercies, The Army of the Poto- mae must offer up their glorious leader, under whom both have become filuatrions, Reaurceard must hung. Inshort.every «Mcer downto colonel, and every civil functionary, trom Congressman to mes. senger, and from Governor to consable, are to be re- tained for Lineéoin's malienity, How heand Seward and Sumner would goat overthe hanging hodlea of the “dead rebels!" Is even Lincolm hare enongh ato itmeagine that a brave peopie, su h asthe ceniederates dave prowen themarlvee, woull, under any etress ot forty prove traitors tothe meawhem they have eal! to ad them, in camp or counc.? This Toserabie attempt io divide and corrupt us will be contempt joumy resented asthe iasult which tc ie And ths isthe beet that Lincols can think of for utter prostration et his fret @ social ruin, hort to every white man, rich or poor: and our choicest citi rene, whose Hames are our pide, nded o to be binge! nfaroons proclamation will but arouse eal new efforts, LOCAL NEWS, SEW YORK AND THE VICINITY, Tun Hrgsas ano Kiso Fronr.—There was creat excitement sbout the city yosterday fore eborttima, in coneeqnance of @ canard which got vent to the effect that Heenaw had been beaten by King. Many who had large bete pending on the con. teat appeared completely downin the mouth while the #pirite of King’s friends rove atowe par Tue Rist wn Tonpr.—Nothing could exceed the excitement among the habituce of corner aro. cories, and other Iquor drinking places yeeter day, tn cone ca of a tumor that the price of all drinks warsto sed, ao that those which sell now Oto cente, will be charged or 6 ¢ , thoee at 6 conte, 10 eonte 19 conte, dt ithey prie “ Fit. ; thowe at would drink no more, while othe tore to sell off their prerent stock at ola priers, teen cente for a durin id one, astonished “Be worre, I'd get thre ae ad for that’ It isto be Loped that he may buy berad in future instead of ruin, Tue Reseras Herne Arrarenr.- Vester. day being the anulversary of the birth of the sou of the Fmperor of Rursia, (he ships of that nation, and alvo the Italian frigate) were dressed in tings, anda salute was fired et noon Seppes Drara ior a Waeit-Ksows Gan Timwam. Yesterday morning, Mr, Wim HE Graham, brother of the proprietor of “ (iraham's Magazine,” was taken into the grocery eto vl Ano street. bye man named Farley, (irah at down in @ chair, and soon afierwarde expired. Coroner Colin rutme quently held an inquest over the remaing, ‘The teatt mony showed that deceased had long been eacrerive ly inten perate in bie habite Dbeoury vroner Robin. ton made a post mortew examination, end found the body much +mactated the lungs were tuberculous, end the right lung contatord quite @ larae cavity, caused by ulceration. Inthe Doctor's onion, death wae the renault of intemperance, and @ verdiet to an’ effet wae rendered by the jury, Deceased . yeare of oda native of Penuryivenia, and wae connect toarrii with Mesers. Harper Brothers, of this city. Tur Fomenat or AtorkMan Frommnt, which will take place om Sunday nent, ie to bee moet imposing cer The ent re body of Odd Fellows, under thei Grand Officers, will attend in full regalia, ‘The decesord was (irand Master of the Order in thie State in 1850, and served for fonr konsecative terme ne Grand Representative tothe Grand Lodee of the I nited Btatee In addition tothe Odd Fellows, the Aldermen and Conncilmen will be present ina hody, conformably to resolutions edopted at their meetings yesterday. Ane further mark of respect to their late comrade, the Koarde resolved to wear the al badge of mourning for 80 days; also th resolutions of tympathy and condolence with the family of Mr. Fro rent, be transmitted to then Boarp or Svurrnvisoke Miles O'Reilly presented a bill, amonnting to B50, for compoain ballad) Keierred A reaoin- tion was adopted, directing ‘he Comptrolier to pay the bill of the County Clerk, for official services amounting to 4,806.1 No other business of general interest Cascalrvirs the echool in Henry etreet, near Pike, on Thurday af ternoon, aruo y horse dashed amongst them on the walk, Knocking down and seriousiv invuring sew eral of them The tnjured ones wore taken home A pair of horses broke loose from a 6th evenoe tar comer of Worth etreet and Weat Broadway, and ung met vesterdav, As the children were leaving | lo their fight Knocked down aod ran over Willian Headler, tiving in Bom ateeet, Ee was hadiv inured An inquest woe held at the N.Y Hoepiral the body of Fdward Burke. 80 weare of age, and ana tive of New Yor died from the juries received co, by telling op walk in Nassau et ar Anno. One of ty was fractui nd he was injured internally Ts tHe Corer or Srasions yesterday the triniof William Hauebaf, which has bern before the court, wae concluded and reanited in conviction of forgery in the second demee Hanwlaf wae remand ed forsentence, The puniehient on thise iction ! ip uot lees than five, wor more theo tem years iu the Brat) Praon, : Anne MoGlrnn floeded ruilty to etand larceny, and wae remanded for sevtence, She robbed the house of Jacob Cohn, No 99 St. Mark's pi Litree Gini. Fatatcy Borsxen.—About 10 girl of 5 years of « Weet 18th street, wae turoed to death by her clothre taking fire from a hot stove, during the temporary abeence of her inother Reviciors.—Rev Mr. Goss isto address the to-morrow evening at Hope Chan 7/0 Drondway; all pertons who have identified thoinvelyes w the Inte reform move monte will ds wellto attend, Services will aleo be | held to morrow iu the following ot trp aces of wor- slip All Saint's Protestant Bypieconal ¢ \, cornor of Hear, aod Seasasael ete i PM Mn hoof the New York bh . A Mand ners ¢ f d Catharine ate Port Boo) Lorner o| f 4 Prenchiog at ling 4 Mt » Meesiah's Church, 99 Sixt avenue, Servicers ¢ the usual hours North Dutch Chu William anc Pulionw ste liivine sery at lug A M. and Tie litveberger's Liall, £06 sth and T%4 P.M street, near Mixth Ave, VM... Allen street eo byterfan Church, i niversary of the 8.8 Mis py serie Suciety drees at 7 Mia Bion Church, df) strcet, between Sixth and Beventh Qvinues. Serv ce at 106 A M, 2h) and74 I'M Tbe Save‘urr, 18 Fist etreet, Pruaching at pecod Advent Church, Botanic Hall, ; tiie AM. and oP rof Caije: and 4.4 at Saudis PM streets, Ureenpolut Frac —Ataboul @ Auer rt ten o'clock last night oe pre cecuired ik ’ nd of W Ho Hcka ecrucr of Clar which demaved the stock ut paid iy be bol insured Tus Trkackaks Association of will bold a meet ne a the Hallof the fos cation, Granas ret, thieevening, for hark offiours wud the Uauraction of other busine ot ius portance TRADE?’ MOVEMENTS, Ligvos Deatess, About one the y Artambiy rateing ‘he retail! prices of liquors, ia the increared cost of production order to meet The meeting was tary for the beppiness of both, he eeke us to swear | organized by aupointing Mr. Gevres Alocre oe Chair- ex. | have | Machinia | ehair, So a | McCord, « little | e, whose parents reside at No. 246 | Term op a writ of error, | ye aaetae he Court rendered @ ea , In the courso on the Parable of the Prod: Bulject | see what tb +kull being therepy freetured. © cleperd to the Py nd of these | SUN. A DECEMBER 19, 1863. PRICE ONE CENT man, and eleeting © large ouwber of Vice Presidents And Secretaries, embracing the names of some of the ‘st prominent liquor dealers in the city lowing preambles and resolutions were read Whereaa, Every commodity in use has largely in- ereased to the cort of production : and, Whereas, The neceasity of sustainin Ment, hae. tn the wisdom of ite Executive, required large on eur staples of domestic manufacture, y advanced tariff on a1) articles import ad ¥e us aay the liquor dealers of the city ol New ‘ hy v ras, The present rates at which liquor deslers are retailing, are positively ruinous to the trade ; therefore, be it at thin meeting aeren to receammend Reaolved, T and advise all retn ters, ass matter of aelf preserve re of any kind of li- tion, to sell no glare, or ine qnor used ana beverage, ita price than alx cents for uch gless or measure. Reaolved, That this meeting do recommend that each retailer of liqnor adopt & inenenre, by means of which a specific amount, and uniform rate of mp; hg remuneration, may Gatablished to govern rede, Mr Henry 8. Smith, having Been calied on, said that the government, in its exigency and its wistom, parbape, had seen fit to tex the nation, and the ikquor dealers were included im this taxation. Strone driat, {t appears, was the order of the day, Every one was thirsty, and every one must drink. Now abont four years seo, they could eet the etaple of thetr whiskey and other liquors for from 20 to cents per gallo The fole our governs at now it was from (0 cents to ant they con not rell anything ander th liqnor for leew than efx cents, a ale for five cents, hat th je reaoly- tions With regard took Joba Br half All the en, and CY fee would fill the tompler, and they could not to a tumabler full of good liquor for six cemte. They rhould then do ae in the old country have @ measure foreach drink aod thus @ recnar and ante form ailowanece wonld be had. je concluded by re commending the adoption of the resolutions. Mr. Horatio Reid was the next speaker. He wished that munity of action would take place between the 8,000 liquor dealers of New York. Grocers were ti the habit of selling liquor for three cents tates ond it was now recommended that eis cente should be the minimum price, He would offar as @ eubstitute the be Mad resolation: Resolved, That no Uquore, eptritacus or malt, be sold at less than five cents per gines (Apr. rinking at the bar, come ae ye igham’'s recetpt for a jug of punch, vite whirkey, then yt in your lem- ts put in more whiske ‘They shoa'd remember that resolution did not ear that they should not raer price, bot thew should not eel! for le con e lone time » He connected with the liquor dealers, not in ratsing their prices, but in keeping them out of prison. CApp.) now urged the adoption of the substitute. (App) Mr. Peter Dolan spoke lo opporition to the resom- tion, The Htquor dealers must be a curious class of people. During the fant fifteen years they sold liquor for three cents @ glass, and now they wanted to charge but five cents, when they paid four times as much se they formerly did. He would not be bound by thet meeting, either would one out of one hi of the ligaor dealers of New York. With all due respect to the gentiemen present, he would wae the best judge of how h After some further discussion, the substitute w put and carried, and the resolutions were adopt. od as amended. . Reid then submitted the fallow. ing ecale of nrices: (rood brand), from 10 to 15 eenta per clase ; snd Senta Cruz rum, and whiskies 0 Roda water, cider, oft kind, not lere enta, Beer and ale, not ies than from 10 te 12 cents per quart. Mr. John A. Williams epoke in favor of the listo? Prices above mentioned. He remarked thet good brandy could not be bought et less than @8 per gal- lon, (indeed (¢ ranged from #6 to E) ond pe who hough? brandy et thet price afford torah for leas than 1 centy. Gine a be about to. Roms be sold at lease conte per joa, now they run from ere about mm and these canon than ten cents. He propreed to show that tnferter liquors could not be soid at lees than frem 6 to 6 per aiase. and certainly the inferior beer sold by ce uld no longer be sold at 6 cents « quart. diecussion the scale of prices was ado an ordered to go into effecten Monday. Adjeurn: Woartnouan's UnionThe reguiar fortnightty meeting was held, lest evening, at Washburne A- Keen's 14th Ward Hotel. Mr. Daly, from the Rost Bulldere’, stated that atax had been levied for the efit of the Machinists, the amount of which he ad with him, but did not & what to do with it. Iie believed the beat thi was to either break up th ovement, active measures. Hedges Painter Fait that bis Assoeta” h from He re Ages (Painters’, of Brookl: tion would ist the M intete bot 4 pockets, if necessary wan one thing that shook the confidence bin Association in the Unten, and that was ooe- Mr. Blair ad Ere was explained thet the President not attended during the trouble concerning and, he en Vice-President, took discussion in regard to the ocenrredg when Mc, Foater, of the Brooklyn Paint remark that Mr. McDermott was the cause the trouble, He had brought flawe which ne other | Preaident wonld have done rusted woul® in future eleet officers who would de , Mr Boni remarked that Mr, ne pothing to with the tiem Mr Welford, The President cal order him to ae Mr Walford's case was not under 4! Some diner hen Mr. F ion arose as to helping the mae! stated thet they had withdrawn ' requent for ald, but such voluntary ald as the: ol y migh? fer would be aces .,& member asked if they could not discipline Mr. MeDesmott for not ettending to bis duty, but the Presidiag officer said there wes nothing in the Constitution providing for euch is!inent. A member aaid they would soon be rid of him as he would uot be re-elected. Adjoarned, To Tim Worarrawowss, 1868, Mr. Reac: arSir: It on, knowing that you tak wotkinge Tt ie to re, combine to raise om a woul ask, through our obedient servant, Mant. te with s room to mect in. BROOKLYN, Tow Caan or Rarzuy,—-The General Term ot the Hapreme Court, which has been in sess! in the Hrooklyn City Hall during the present week, ad- ourned yexterday, Raving disposed of all the cases on eealendar Among the decistons is one in the case Ivnate Katey, who wae tried aud found guilty im Uw Kings County Conrt of Over and Terminer, im Hine lest, of the murder of Sigismund Fe!lner, known asthe Diamond Merchant. He was sen to be executed. An appeal was tuken to the General case was of Oyer aad Termine the »dement of the Court Nothing wore remains but ¢oset the day of execm- on, Love.—A lecture to Young Men, the ninth H. A, Bulkley Ne Gt he given by the Rew, © evening, at 7% o'clock, in the Park Tabernaele, Cum- berinnd street, between Myrtle end Park Avenues. Saentesces rm THE Kinas County Courr or Sxesions,--In this Court yesterday, Patrick Labey and Berue:rd McWilliams, indicted for the killing of an aged colored wap named William Jackson, on the th of August last, pleaded guilty to mansiaugh- ter in the fourth degree, which was accep od. @ prioners, with two others, went to the house of de aced in Stew Alley, about midnight, sod broke in the door with stones, Jackson came to the door to ter wae struck on tha by th bove parties, his head with wuitentiary for Ines Watts and Ande WA u lettery policies, convicted apd sentenced ‘ormer to pay e fine of gtd, aud the latter a fine Tum FuswRat of the late Lieut. Colonel Gilbert A. Draper of the 150th regiment, N. ¥. V., took place yesterday. The remains were conveyed to Greenwood Cemetery from the Summerfield Meth- odiet Episcopal ebusch. A large concourse was orem (Contnued om Fourth Pegs.)