The Sun (New York) Newspaper, January 1, 1867, Page 1

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Compravox {tt BTIMt aod SOMATES tha iimr{ cures. ell funrrattox ‘ot the Bealp, tnd makes snd Dintace < ft Maaitsy | some time in witnessing the various ma- “A ENEI'S snort time since this Groparstion for | HOUVTOS of tho yachts. As the winner of pe st dat introduced te the Fablis, Tr | the great race, iota passed by ed fn tavor, net cui with Wes La: | whe anluted it with Wwe of hor handkor- who bave iried its Maat as. efron feat that the CAPILLAMLUM whl do | chief. ity as 18 fe & preparation: % nie “ae elerarae jy LATING SPIRITS HaiR DRESSING ats i AaB Seema: are tive +> Tig}n Goorrivmy from Pal: sieucenems Tid femove sl tee SABTCLa * MAKE THE a. BEARD GROW! Aner paving, i Lar 4 RCS "Re be bad af Pivacite gonaraliy, r PRICE $1 PRR BOTTLE, ‘A HUMBUG—HOW OFTEN WE HEAR this Dersous rerding adveruise- men's of Bettie Ses erty aie cee Ke idieeca “o sal ‘imernG or THE OF i SEA eRe ra ee none | S¢eion hore for " aga Bee IN Sit 39 ssentun ar wens H Wo" teeter, 190 br aver Tod crenseniaetiet dT Wesbiosepal eS WHOLESALE AND ‘notes tees L008 Ver rom | THE NEW BTORY. . (3 ik Ol (TIONAL JUBILI Pe ce aud Pe-Caioe all through the country, is Fejomted easy day tbrosels the coltas t BUA price mituie he tanta Prepslevor, 48 South “Becond te adverse ‘Porouy Melietase tnd innius eases re eee vane and THE Thirty-Fourth ‘Year. — SUN. — q. Prico | Two Cents Sun Cable Dispatches. THE AMERICAN YACHTREN, Reception of the Yachtmen by the Qaeen at Osborne. YACHT BANQUET AT COWES. ‘The Momrietta’s Challenge Ac- cepted by Prince Alfred. SrOetl cE GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS. A DISASTER IN LONDON. BURNING OF THE CRYSTAL PALACE, The British American Co Confederation Bill Underwa: THE SPANISH QOUP D’ETAT. DISSOLUTION The Refageo Cretans, OF THE CORTEZ. jeoeption “Veoktate In The RB ALY ¥ t ® ov Wiour, Deo, 90, Yesterday the throe yachtsy Henriotts, Floetwing and Vesta, upon tho invitat of the Quoon, sailed up Osborne Bay, dt Majesty onme down to the beach and spent At tho grand banquet given by the citi fons of Cowes last evening, the hall was profusely decorated with the British and United States flags, and tho pictures of the contending yachts, while the walls were hung round with friendly mottoes,. Sir Johm Simon, M. P., prosided at th tertainment, and tho greatest international good feeling provaited among the guosts Tonate wero drunk amidat great enthusiasm to the Queou, tho President, the Armios and Ravies of United ahd <Broat Britain; peace and prosperity to the United ‘States aud to Old England ; the New York Yooht Squadron ; the health of Mr. J. G. Honnott, Jr., and » hdst of other toasts of @ friendly character, Major-General Heymour, by command of the Queen, expressed Her Majesty's intereat in the race, and ‘her thanks for the compli- ment of the display during the afternoon, At a diuner given by Lord Lennox, I. R. H., the Duke ‘of Edinburgh aecopted the challenge @f Mr. ‘J. @. Bonnett, Jr., and agreed t6 sail round the Isle of Wight, noxt August, for a prize of one hundred pounds. NEW_YORK, TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 186 ‘The stoamer Henry Clmuncey arrived at this port yesterday morning from Aspinwall, bringing tho California mails and §630,117 52 in treasure. (Correspondence of the New York Sun.) PAxama, Doo, 23,—Tho United States fing: ship Powhatan, Admiral Dablgren, left Pan- ama for Calino on the 16th inst A brig called the Jackme! Packet entered the port of Aspinwall a fow days ago, and was woired by United Stator Consul Rice, undér very suspicious cireuustances. The Yeasel sailed some months ago from Singa- pore, under a charter for Melbourne, Austra. lia, with @ cargo of spices, eto., but ran out of her legitimate voyage, rounded the Cape of Good Hope, put into two or threo ports on the way, and finally brought up in Aspin- wall for repaire and supplies to continue hor voys Meceeded in procuring all hor Proved ® plain casoof barratry against the captain. ard from the United States ship Maskinaw.was then placed on board of hor by the Consul, who will send ber to ‘onaignod to the Colloctor of ackmel Tacket, or i to Britishyand bythe aid of the States gunboat Singapore, wae agal bled to procare an Amorican fia; which abo came to Aspinwall. or of the few cases of barratry in which a selauro has beon made. Mattots are quiet on the Isthmus, No farthur steps have been taken in the ton- nage and mail questions, so it ia p Anatructions from ota are waited for, tho eapital of the Republic dates are to the lefinatant. The (i Ger Mosquera continues his war against ‘Church, and has advised the further cov: cation of Church property. fi the Excoutive of New (re nade to foise all the eagsiog. and other war material grossing the Isthmus for the Bac Republics at war with Spain, He has al deerord that the nation shall remain ne teal in the war, and gives liberty to both to the ports of bellierduts to bring prises the Bishop Eduardo Vasaq public for sale, His revere: nen, refusod te take the oath: President Mosquora to alk the ole ik be lea¥e for Costa Rica ou the 2th will” instant, ECUADOR, ‘The government of Colombia has notified to that of tho Republié of Kouador that it is convenient in the actual position of South ni pending between that nation apd tho sister republics connected er, except inoases where sat arrangements an be arrived and peaceable manger, without the inter vention of anyother power, In consequen 7 Colombian has rajected ood of Chili, which the pare} wee fad omen tho settlement of questions ponding vet woen Colombia and Kouador, ‘the yvernment of Ecuador ia not satiatiod with the withdrawal of Chili, becatue that countfy “Batered into fe. adestiow by virtue of a solemn compact. In reference to the susj sion of « tions, Beundors le contented” thet, ft ould > not , i rd to aah Wie At che oaee! off Eihioe fe: publiog similacly situated with regard to ber. CHILI. Vatranatso, Deo. 3.—The poasd modia- tion of ugland and Frangg contiguos to form the leading question in political ci clos, and there is cousiderabls division of opinion in regard to the details. The official organ, La Rervutica, speaks of peace, The Duke will aail bis own ynoht, the Vi- king. This announgemont hat oneated a great sondation in yachting circles. Cowes, England, Dec, 31—Noon.—The New York yachts sailed in front of Os- borne House om Saturday Inat, The Queen, who was present, witnessed the mancuvres and expressed her admiration. At the desire of Queen Victoria, a match has been made between the Henriotta, Cap- tain Bennott, and the Duke of Edinburgh's yacht, the “Viking.” The race will coeur in ‘August next, and the course will be around the Tale of Wight, The Duke will sai} his own yacht, The officers of the New York Squadron have been invited to a banquet at South- ampton, The dinner at Cowes wass very spirited and cordial affair. Loxnow, Deo, 3t—Evoning.—Capt. Bonnett and Mr, MoVicker have visited the Queen and dined with*the Duke of Edinburgh. They have been invited to the Mersey Yacht Club's Ball, at Liverpool, which is to follow tho regular yearly review of the Squadron at that place. Large Fire at London. Loxnox, Deo, 31—Noon.—A large portion of that part of the Crystal Palace which has been used for the exhibition of tropical products, was destroyed by fire carly this morning. ‘Gamage to the extent of ticoe hundred thousand pounds stories. <_ tie iines sind Amerion. Bt—Broning.—The Trans of thie m has 0 complaining editorial 0p the toloration of the Feniaus by the Uni- ted States Government, ‘The British American Confrence. Loxpoy, Deo. 31—Evening.—The British American Conference, which has been in long time, has at last re- moved all difficulties, and agreed on the basis for a Confederation Bill to report to Parliament. The Coup D’Etat, Mapnip, Deo, 31.—The Cortes has been dissolved by the Queen, ‘Tvanage Duce Abolished ta France. Panis, Deo. 31.—A Royal decree has been published which abolishes dues in all tho French ports, except on vessels which ar- rive from the United States, and such ot countries as impose differential dues on Frenoh vessels. ‘The Cretans, Loxpow, Deo, 31, Evening.—It is said that Admiral Goldsborough, of the American Navy, has asked permission of bis Govern ‘mont to transport the Cretan refugoos ino war steamer, ARRIVAL OUT. stows, Deo. 31—Noon.—The Cu- cy joamnhip Asia from Boston Deo. 19th, pet ie hore this morsing ¢” roulé to Liver pool. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, Loxpon, Deo, 31—Noon.—United States Pive'twenties, issue of 1862, 794; Rs ral Gear, eae eee A way seqanmront Doo. i Siates ‘Liv arb Dee Bt .—A telegram from Antwerp iroloumat 5134 francs for tion ore le tra" ‘ ee abi thik tailed } saw, ening.—There today on ao: | behidava, while ministers do not hesitate tospeak ly of wat, At the same time there are who profess to be acquainted with the inner operations of the Government, who {ucline to the belief that the terms will be accept- ed! The pross apponrs, howovor, to give pretty genorally against the proposed mo- ation. ‘The present Ministor of Stato, Senor Cor- aralijas, left in the Valdirra two days for Port. His v hie Lima moat algnifica pro} olves the final decision of these countries iu regard Baca. The squadron which was to ha wailed so long sxe, Is a1 re, ani is wil, be detained until bis return, U. 8, Consul went on board the Inde- on an officintxisit, Admiral Tacker r four was hoisted ngnificently Pi ha ea By the last steamer the Rov, Mr. Merivin from Brooklyn arrived here, ship Luole, w! Valparaiso earrying contraband of war to the pan. bean , bu Pe ad Pt PRreatge, of the v ‘States, and al it and eu any one’ knowing the direction in” which they “ware to" gor, Acogrding to ondary ceived’ at Montevideo from flondes Nunes, the schooner Consuelo sailed from that port loaded with three months provision, with a Yor another thres months” Tt was ‘that tho same schooner had dispatches Eisengatll ous vt soo, o¢ sapsclied distances Tho [Navas de otoen and th ser at janeiro are wureh aay? a oo id ppeven tw Kio Janeiro, PERU. Touching the mediation of England and France in Spanish and Peruvio-Chilian dif- ficulties, it hae now transpired that the me- diating ministers have abstained from offer- ing the terms proposed by thelr govern- monts, ag they were confi the Nd talned, and: they have alse re- not be entert presented that the allies are in a better sition to resist Spain than to otteok them, 4 te Spain might LA ie views peparation on the allies would only result in disastor to that anhappy power. The ministers are salting replies to thelr dispatches ‘Toe ¥. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Santiago ran h mistaking » ight for that ich on th in question had not been lighted, was 48 hours before al 7 ‘The Pacific Steam Navigation Company, from rival intorests, has been experiencing some opposition in’ Callao from tl mereial men of thaé pl dose the apirit merchante three very influ. ential mestings, and have petitioned the government to curtail the concessions made to the company, and there cam be no doubt that such Chan lg ing I influence as is brought to bear om the dictator will compel him to do something. Charges of have been fulmina- ted by Bonor D. A. Borgardus, against the ex-H{nioter of Finance, Pardo, who will be arraigued before the Central Court on goriminal charge, and it le likely that the Peruvian Minis! at Washington will be called upon to present himself’ be- fore the same court to anawer charges he ig come to treat upon some vory im) tant euijeote concerning ‘the condltions of the by Spain and forwarded Gdretamans of the. Dalton orotes. long for ‘but af the same time we wish to obtain onees may be honorable for America: a otherwise we pon ey reject any other tions wi ms tem te the bensht of the replies The Royal Pacific Steam any, who in every wi reste of the country, hi have three more steamers iit, t tops, the Quito and the Arica, and ono of 500 tons, the Bupe—the two former for the conating trade aud the other to eanvey eat the, ‘Tho river Ucayall has been explored aa far as the Pachitoa, and it la now « known fact that there are no difficulties to over- ome, and that Raving good ronda wo can y tl je get tothe At io in leas tine thaw that smploved, to. perform the amo crossing tho isthmts to Pani ‘Th ports of the dnote of Pora from amounted in valuo com ven orders to f 1,000 cion, Janciro, om the 22d Oot,, and of. the C 1a from Montevideo, all with ai and without , hits given rise to oon hey are bound for the Malvine Halands to join the Numancia gnd othor yoasela which left the Phillipine Islands some time since The press in Lima and Cal have jast startled the Sogatty Joation of a tement made jus, in job nalts © tip Government parti: oulars of the most gigantic per] trated by the late Minister at Bt, James Viher oficials are iinplicated as noting in concert with Senor Barreda, olt is asserted that onthe guano contracts alone the Minister, has tod not than ni Million doflars. ‘Tho statements reveal the moat extraordinary state of affairs, and the overnment will promptly havo the charges inveatigated BRAZIL AND THE ARGENTINE RE- PUBLIC, From the Argentine Republis we learn that a total change had beon effected among the superior officers of the Brasilian army and navy, which it is believed will lead to he muecpte of future operations, | On. the Beh Ootober, the port of Buenos Ayres w visited by & vory severe gale, which caused kroat di in the bay and vioinity—se vo ral lives were lost. Unhappily the farmers have to anticipate tremendous losses on the sheep farms, as the shearing soason isat its hoight, and’ most of the flocks shorn last woek will partially o& wholly perish; in the ‘storm of 186) some estanoieros lost so many ‘as 4,000 sheep ine singlo night, Two French vessels, the Maria and and Napoleon ILL came in contact’ the storm, and were both lost, with nuruber of the orew of both vessel ty-twa lives were saved by the bark Am phe v ny mg e captain of an American bark w; murdered by his crew at Montewidoo cently; the criminals Were conveyed aah in irons, Province of Mendoza has bepn aub Jected to an unfortunate revolution, whigh wt happily pre was of} in the, bud vented from spreading farther than the lo: oulity. BALVADOR. A prolonged shock of eagthquak® was ox- Perienced at Sam Salvador omthe night of the 2h November, but no damage was done by it. pi The Government pas receivedstrom Ma drid (he ratification OF the -ertaty sped and friendship entered into betwee! ft aly june, 1865, oud aor on the ens The ate heavy, winds deattoyed » Lazo or ortjon of the odffée troes id the nei cat of Banta Tecla, During the momth of Ootober 1,434 ages of merchaudise were lande: Union by the stewmers, and the Governmont stores were so full it waa feared there would not be space for the goods expected. ‘The town of San Esteban was increasing 40 rapidly in population and commeroial im- portance that it is thought of establishing an annual fair there. ‘Tho fairgof San Miguel and La Pas wore well atisnded, and indigo brought @ high Flog, . GUATEMALA, rod Re this State, and the consequent peace, has greatly added to the prosperity of the Republic. Population bas inereased, com- mergo and agroultar, have been developed, credit has been established, foreleg education has been advanced and! ex dod; roads have been opened, edifices bean built quadrupiod being, dom: lortakings in flgus hare been opened and 10 confidence for the future prevails every- where, Congress mot at Guatemala on the 2th November, Cuanteston, Doo. vices at New Orleans make no montion of the exeoution of Escobedo, and the previous report was therefore hold to be unfounded. ‘The co-operation of Matehal Bazaine with Maximilian was regarded with distrust, as openenoimies for nearly « year, ‘Trade was without soy symptoms of ro- covery. Jaurez was expected at Durango, in « week, and would make flint place his seat of government for the present. pee. sac By now storm Bavtimonn, Mo., Deo. 31.—Tt commenced wing here at about 2 o/olook this morn- has continued with rain durin, About six inches of snow ‘out, the weather mild and the snow ra Wasurxarox, D, ©, Deo, 31.—It oom- monoed snowing at an carly hour this morn ing. At noon the snow is four or five doop and the aleighing is quite good, ‘The Erie and Ath Kailways aro unobstructed, and the trains fare ruaning rugularl aad Provipexcr, R, L, Doo. 31—The Park House at Nowport, was partial troyed by fire Sunday morning, Lows, $1000, Ln- » Dem, 31.—A fire broke out ‘which will be preferred against him ae a ogo! of . inj |. 8, steamer Waterco arrived at Val- | 8! surance a and Payts om the Pech Wameeetiots mimes : . ae threatened the destruction ot the whele town. There has also been » large fire at Iquique, which fortunately did not extend to the mpetre deposits, and thus was saved the the town from destruction, ‘The following are from the Ex Nactona, ‘the 13th inet Senor Alvaro Covarrubias, the Chilian minister for foreign d his presence anion, the Iwo evunties, ‘a plain. proof of x there in between Th bo cymmonly bolinwed broken ‘open w within of two dead bodies, aud upon ¢ nation another similar box, containin, other bodies, was discovered, Se were directed to Brunswick, Maine. fue bovtion ware sant ty the dead Louse, was iy revealed the presouce eat Both boxes The NEW YORK ‘fs number of the shade and other trees have 4 boon stripped of their limba, by the woight ‘The Kxowe — Ite Constituttomality | of the ice tpon them. Accounts from ‘the Sugpems Court. Greenville, in this State, report snow to ALDANT, Doo, 31.—Thore are several 09908 | hays fallon thors, and a storm is alse repor- involving the same principle, all of whiok | to4 to have beon oxperienoed at Atlanta, were decided by this odes: Bhappard hac successfully accomplished Board of Excise in the Metropolitan Dis- | the frat of walking ons hundred miles in trlot va. Jackson 8, Schult, ‘The Court of | secession, and has won the wager. Appoals unanimously affirmed the judgment | The cotton market ia aotive and advan- of the General Torm, holding the Kxotee | oing, Law of April 14th, 1866, constitutional. The Virginia. Romoval of Troops. Court hold that the provisions of t wore within the cope of logistati ity, which extended to all subjects not pro] Rrommonn, Deo. 31,—Gonoral Grant tole hibited by the Conatitution. That thoro i] geaphod here today to sand the Eloventh no Constitutional restriction inhibiting the | cad Twentieth Rogimenta to some other right of the Legislature to regulate the traf. ‘These are all the military around fioking in intoxicating liquors; that such hmond, General Schofield replied, nak regulation doos not interfere with of re night bo rotained strain ono of hia liberty or proporty ; that licomaes to sell liquors are more temporary Pormitato do that which, without auch por mit would be an offence ; that auch ticense is not a contract between the State and the Voonses, giving to the Inttor any vested right; that each Hoensea are » part of the internal police system of the State, such ae are useful In the exercise of police powors, and are Always abject to the control of the Logisiature, which may revoke, modify or continue thea at pleasure; that the neces- sary powors of the Logisiature over all ub Joots of internal potioo regulation are a part of the great Constitutional grant of powers, which cannot be sold, or givon away, or re- linquiahed, and in respect to which no Legis- lature can bind its successor, Judgment affirmed. Ric ‘The (reat Bridge. Cixcnexatt, Doo. 31—In consequence of too in tho river proventing forries from run ning, the Snapension Bridge will be opened with « grand colobration on Now Yoar's ay, Tho privilogs of driving tho first team ovor it has beon given to Adams Expross Co, Navigation ts atil Lieut, Wilson's Redy—The vestigniing Commiitec—Cotion for lurepe. New Oncrans, Doc, 30—Tho body of Ligat. Wilson is on it y hore from (al- veston, and will be for ded to Massachu- STATE LEGISLATIVE CAUCUSES, | ##tts on arrival, ALMANY, Doo. 21.—At the Union Cauous| It te whispered that the Congressional fn held thia evening in the Capitol, over which | Yestigating Committes declined. the invite D. ©. Littlejohn presided, Mr. KE. L. Pitts | ton to the city banquet for the roason that was chosen Spoaker by acclamation, and | it did not want to compromise Heolf by be: Lather Caldwell, of Elmira, waa Bleotod | ing present. Want of time, however, was olork on tho sixth ballot, tho reason alleged by the Committes Atthe Assembly Democratic Caudus held | Two ships cloarod on Saturday for Brom- this evening, 42out of tho 46mombors wore | OB, With partial carqoos of cotton, prevent. Mr. Smith M, Weed, of Clinton, proaided, and DQ, Store, of Sullivan, and Alabam Charles Blauvélt, of New York, acted as | Viste of Gev. Patten La Alabama Secretaries, An informal ballot for oandi- Yaad the Amondarat, Monrix, Deo. :0.—It is officially announc- Resulted a follows Joba C. Jacobs, 9; | od thaf the visit of Governor Patton to the G. HM, Millapaugh, 7 | North is not of » apriotly political character, but that he progeeded thither at the requost John R, Dovelin, 4; Smith M. Wéed, 3. On the aeoond formal ballot, Croaiher received | of certain bondholders, with a view Loar f 3 range, if pons jou of the 14; Dovelin, 19 Millspaugh, 14 ; and Henry | TaUg®, If fo CuTonot, Le Soveral ballots wore had, Monars. Goamor, Miliataugh and Others withdrawing thoir names, whon finally Jarvis Lord, of Monroe, was nominated dy acclamation Mr. N. De Noyolos, of Schorarie, waa no minated for Clork ; Kdward T. Fitspatriok, and thus save Patton by oeting at his home to proceed to Washingten and confer wit! the President and others upon the question of the Amendment as applicable to the re storation of the State. Mowtoomsty, Deo, 30.—Senator Parsons MILITARY COURTS, Wasmitotox, Deo. 31.—The opinion of the Soprome Court in the matter of Lambdin P. Milligan, petitioner, om a certificate of divi- sion of opinion botween the Judges of the Cirouit Court of the United States for the district of Indians, has been published. Milligan, it will be recollected, wat tried and convicted by « military commission, ‘Tho opinions of the Judges of tho Cironit Court were opposed on three questions, as follows: First—On the facts stated in the and oxhibite, oaght a writ of habeas corpus to be issued! Second—Un the facts stated, ought tho sald Lambdin P, Milli to bo discharged from custody, na im said petition prayed! Thinl—Whethor, upon tho facts stated said petition i ib -y commission ‘adidtion legally to tr: iligan in the manne said potition and oxbibite Juaticn Davia dolivared the opinion of ther Court, in which he aid ono of tho plainest Conatitutjonal provisions was infringed apon en Milligan was tried by @ court not or dined aud oxtabliabed by reason of necessity © was not ‘Congress. No , why ho rouit of Indiana od against according to law, oe guarantes of freedom was bro. ho waa denied a trial by jury, To questions the Court gave mh af. nd tho majority gave » nogative tothe last ono, ‘hief Juatioe Chase for hiniself, and Fhe and Miller being if in gome important particu: opinion which bad been read, aeparate atatement of their f a ole case. Heo said the trial and ano tones of Milligan wero by a Milita mission convened in Indiana during the fall of 1864, ‘Tho action of 1 undeneonsideration by Presi dont Lineoln for some time, when he himself beoame the victim of an abhorred conspire cy. Tt was approved by hia successor in May, 1863, and sentence was ordered to be carried into execution. Tho proocedings,| therefore, had the fullest sanction of the coutive Department of the Government. Tt was clear the writ conte. t nit that Milligan waa ontitled to other ot, he aaid, doubt that the ove of the get of Congress awera. We'to uot think It ono provinions. nd controlling but. thoy: old not agree piuion of the majority, that net wae tho» Mili tary Conimiation not muthorized by Con reas, bubthat it was ndt in the power of jongrean to aethorvo om which it may be thought to follow. Tho dissen Judgow maintain that where the laws ot peace must provail, otintain is 4 whenthe nation is in rolved in war, and some portions of the country are invaded, gnd all are oxposedto inVasion, it is pows sf Congress determin states Or districts two. positive prov require auch of. Now York, for Sérgoant-at-Arms; M. J Warton, Of Westchester, for Dookkeoper, and Joshas R. Simm for Vostmastor. of this State, has returned to his home from his Inte visit to Washington, Ho ‘ts atill do. cided in the ofpression of his opinion that tho Stato of Alabama ought not to accept G. W. Millatoughy Af, C. Gonot and J.C. | the State re se he iment, aud wrKes ho Logis Jacobs were appointed ® committee to Call | Ar tenn ae a atand by the i fetareoneonens « | President, hee ion for 8 foal aie The Republidan Assembly Causos mot in | factory, tsaus, re le, (qo -anuutetpeammaerertopeewens wh oun of the Bouth ‘The ‘ommeree of Buffalo. wwhon once a cofrect view stakes, trey will Borrato, Deo, 31.—The Exenuss of to-] adopt auch moaaures as will sooure Any, publishes statistics of tho tommiorce of | restoration of Alabamaandfall the Statoe this oity for the past yoar, showing that the | Meir political equality fm the Union. total reodipts of rain, inoluding flour eati mated ot ite equivalent in and wore 57,-| of Alabama finds Congressmen, so far as bo 809,768 bushols, agaiust 51,415,188 for the | Wa conversed with thom, divided in thei Previous yoar, Tho Teovipte of corn wore pe rpreedineren, qdlagha pak 27,904,612 bushols against 19,840,901 bushols Inat yout, The feosipts of whont wore 16,- eres Se aie einen Mle 8 386,342 bushola against 12,437,888 bushels | their willingnoss fo make this the basis of last youe; Tho grain exporte of the year admission to all tenly loyal members, but bi biett, A by oanal, tncluding flour, wore 44,527,008 | Ofte pertye-the snore, eaereme momters posed to committing the uestion, Jt is not im bable auous will be held to consider the your amouhts to 120,03 896,766 foot in 1865, ‘Tho Contral Clty Bank of Syracuse. BSraacuse, Deo, 31.—The Conteal City Bank failed to opon ite doors as wedal this ie forenoon. It is conjectured that Dulles "The Late fe have been thrown out by sno redeeming | " Homsos Picked Up and Carried gon oy in Now York and that the Bank has| @ale—Indiaa Dopredations, dc. suspended operations because of ite inabi lity to moot tho Government tax levied | the late storm in Nevada Co., Oslifornia, upon its notes, have boon received. It appears that the torrifle tornadé passod about half & mile the village of Honoyoye Hills in this eoun- oF saipedbed Ray pot cepa 5 argon ty, this morning. The Caswell ttotel aud | Had the hurridane gone directly over the stables, the livery stable of J. 0. Smith and | town, it ta impossible to. caloulate what the stables of the Falls Hotel wore totally | damage it might have dons At Peak Re. destroyed, involving a loss of $15,000, about | ving Grove thirty. fo trees When hiro ove half of which is covered by insurance. | kon in twalu eight py feat frotstho ‘The fire is attributed to an incendiary, ground and shivered into kindling wood, The Storm, though it had been the work of lightning. ‘Oswea0, Deo. 31.—Tho Oswego and Rome| Large housos wore picked up by the wind Railroad is not yet open, Six locomotives | aud oarried some distance, and thrown » California, Rocnssten, Doo. 3l.—A fire ooourred In the two have beon but little better than | werein the snow banks yesterday near | mass of ruins to the ground. On the course | Canada, Moxico, Some of thom wore out of wood | of the northward its width was about 500 and water, The passongor train whioh left | foot. It wae by far tho moat terrific storm hero Friday morging, was some sixteon | which has over ooourred in California. miles oaet of this city mt last sooounts.| Private letters from Prosoott, Arizona, of Since the storm has abated, additional tooo’ | the 10th inst., say that the mines and mills motives, wi'' strong forces, have been sent | in that vietnity are dol: ‘g remarkably woll. out from Rockland and this city, and it is | The ore yields $40 to $100 por tom expected 11+ Road will be open to-day, {ndians coutinuy 4 comer! Aopredations ee bee in every direction, Osweao, N. ¥., Deo.—Hamilton Murray,| ‘The eteamer Colorado, which sails on the Kaq.fPresidout of the Clty Bank, died et his | tst of January, will probably take half » house in this elty yesterday, Ho recently million of dollars for Chine on terms muo bh returned from Europe whore he hud been to | easier than horetofure paid (naugurat. recover his health. ing the transmission of treasure by steamer Pennsylvania to that country, The stoamor Golden City, with passon- gore from Now York, Doo, 11, is coming up the harbor, She also brings passongors for Yokohama, Japan, and Hong Kong, por steamor Colorado, which is to sail to-mor- row, Hematorship. PuttaDernta, Deo. 3l,—Fornoy's Parse of tomorrow will contain an editorial arti cto in favor of Thaddous Stevens for Senator, which concludes as follows whioh th reson t Republican party tu the tery islature of Pennsylvania should lay closely to heart before they vote for Senator on the 15th of January; that if Simon Cam Fon, whose election is now soufdentl, claimed by his adhorents, had been placed on the sate ticket with ‘Thaddeus Stevens for United States Souator in the late olec- tion, thors ts scarcely ® solool district in Pounaylvania im which the Republicans would not have decided in favor of Stovens; and as these ti f the Stal Minnesota. The New Ulm Ow AT i ane leavy Lawber Sr. Paut, Doo. 31.—The latest partioulars of the New Ulm barbarity show that Dis- comb, one of the mon hung, was already mortally wounded by blows on the hoad with » hatchot, so that the brains ran out, Ho also had ono eye out out, which was K | hanging over his cheek, and was mortally out inthe neck, He could not have lived ‘an hour in the oopdition in whiok when hung. The party from Mankato, which ni inagiinent publia danger ex: inte itlos the "Wuthoriaation o! tlitary tribunals fonthe thal of crimes eal offen cea againat the disolpline or security of the inat the p bligy tots, Thoy each s'time of public langer, iracios existed tn In: ase. "Cong: wer; under the Con- sAitution, to provide for the orgaxlzation of military commission, aud for th trial by of persons engaged ia this ‘couspirdey. * e C Wasuixgtor, Doo. #1.—Governor Patton | The Fenian Trials—The Condemned Prin -owers. Tonowro, Deo. 31—The remainder of the Fonians hore, numbering thirty-two, will be tried oxt assizos, commencing January 10th, Thoy have been notified by the Law officers of the Crown t rondy for trial then, No delay will be con sented to unless spocial cause be shown. The Torouto Laven, in commenting en the Sweotaburg trials, says: Few persohs in this community will bo able to look with gatiafaction upon the re It of these trials. Ln somo cases tho ju vies failed to. conviotin tho face of tho oledr- eat evidence, and t they must all be seem to haye soted upon a strange misoontsption of their duties. In = ‘WASHINGTON. ReorgasOF DR. MUDD. A NEW DERS OF CoNUKESS The Late Mission, . AN OFFIOIAL axeousation Exooutive Now Year's Reodyi rs Programme of Arranqemonts— « Waanixotow, Deo. General Ashley, Chairman of the Hi Committes on Territories has remained this city during the prosent recess attend ing to committes businées, Fe has pre pared ® bill to be reported on the reassem: bling of Congress having in view the reor Ronization of the Southern States, not, however, remanding them to ® territorial condition, but recognizing present atramge monts until conventions can be called te remodel the respective Stato Governments | The Commissioner of Indian Affaire hat | received the following tolegeam: ont Lanamre, Deo. 200, Hon. Lewis Pooh Commissioner of Indian A re An Indian arrived from Tongne River re pore at & large party of Mennerojons, ites, Ogaliatias, Crows, Unkaph Black (oot and Sansaracks left Tongue River on the 2th inat., for Fort Philip Kearney, andl omthe 2Xbthe Indians wore distovered near the fort. Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Fetterman, ( Brown ond Lieutenant Grammond, with ninety enlisted mon, Loft the Fort to give them battle, Nothing more was heard from them until a party sont out from the Fort found the distance of four mile all lying d man and bia entire « maaancredl by the Indians (Signed) M. T. Parmck, Upper Platte A. Secretaries Seward and Welles will not receive visi to-morrow, owing to recent ¢ afilictiona in their respective fami- wo, His. Workmén have bean emploged.to-day in oreoting the platform from » north window of the Executive Mansion, through wytch the visitors will pass out after seeing the President. Mrs, Senator Patterson and Mrs. Stover will receive, With thé President, « large number of prominent (iovernment oMeials and citizens, and” sojourners will thoirs friends, ‘The opening of Year wilk bo observed as @ holis Weta ‘The Britiah Evangelical Allianée have im suet a cireutar, affeeti@nately and oarnestly inviting Christians in every land to observe 8 “week of social and united prayer” ot the comnmncemont of the new year (1867), The following toplos, amongst others, “aro oug- geitod a8 euitable for exhortatio® and ix torcession on the successive days of magt isi: . ew Bunday, Jon of Chriat with Momday. Ja foasion of sine Tuesday, Jan. Prayer for nations; for | “kings and all in authority 2" for the increase of righteousness, ¥ and the holy obgorvance of for the auc: w |. Jon. 9.— Prey of missing ations Jews, and Gentlien, er bl for a Divi accompany efforts the: caceavertehet oa aud ¢ lay, Jan. 10.—Prnyer fo¥ all wha ‘quilered from the recent wars; for ons pated from slavery, and fos intiane perapouted ‘for the Jan. 11.—Prayer for Christian thd col universitios/ ey ven 12-—Prayer fur the Cathor No Chrob, (Or all ministers of the Spd for the, increase of holiness, Christian charity among its motubers. ‘The above services will be participated in by all Protestant Evangelical churebos, and in connection with thom the Mothodigg churches in this city, will colebrate the Ban anplversnry of the M, E. Missionary Soolety, Delogates frou other Methodist ‘churches will bein attendance, Sermons on Missio. uary ta will be preached in all hurohes on Sunday, January 1th, and, will be taken up both in the coms re Ma ME, ve 4th, the « , Januari c ita, friends will most in Stoln- East Lith street—morni Iutereating wht Ht te the acquittal o€ Léreuse feDeseid e plain ye BH Sieg failure of juatio® occurred, Lt is dittioult to aa wes enone wens usua uy OAlaately cones iw the Juri sil hei ayes “4 asionaries and others. #0 strange a view of thelr duties, oath and evidence. probably share the fate of those in the like condition at Toronto, There can be no doubt that ac- sore low, human and divi hese convicts have forfeited thele lives, but it is ¢ erally belioved that royal clemency will to spare thom, Toronto, Deo, 31.—In the accident on the Grand Trunk Railway, near Park Hill, on Saturday, ome passenger coach rolled down an embankment twonty foot, making two complote revolutions, Que passenger was sovorely injured, and several bruised. The couduotor was also badly hurt. The rails are supposed to have spread from frost. Torowto, Deo. 31—Major General Napier, commanding tho military forces in Upper {n the nooa train for Boston en roule to Eng! considerable num: Ver of ofticore and prominent vitizons were at the station to eee him offs The now year ia to be run, chimes. A sloighing club, recent wore out today for a drive with iu procession, Quenno, C. B., Deo. 31.—The Cunoniore im an editorial on the distribution of the Rolief Fund, asserte that three-fourths of the popuration ot tue burned district w made up of professional and occasional beg gare, and that o liberal distribution of the fund among those olasses would be nothing more than @ waste of money. It advocates co-operation with the Emigration Depart by the Relief Committee for the pur- pose of settling those people in the back lands of the Provinces, and thus relieving Queboo of @ mass of dostitution that has affooted \¢ for @ long time, Quankc, Deo. 31—The method of uting tho relief fund is causing con discussion. ‘The CHuxonicLe en: fourths of the people in the burnt distrot are professional or occasioual beggars, aud to give them the money would be to waste itl” Thore are advocates for settling them on the back lands of the Provinee, Mowtneat, Doo, 31,—A fire ocourred yes: torday at Kershaw & Exdyard’s safe factory, and large quantity of tools and machinery was destroyed. Insurod fur $10,000, ‘The fire alarm tolograph is to ring la the New Year, On Saturday night # collision occurred be- tweou the express train from Kouse’s Point da freight train drawn by two engines, the west. Thoy came together with frightful force, the engine of the express in with formed, cutters distrib- ble Three wont to bring down the bodies, could not find thom, ‘and got no explanation, but Dolaware, founds hole in the ice and numerous bloody Meeting of the marks, Other indications show plalaly that W asnixarox, Deo, 31.—The Delaware | the bodies wore put under the ioe, Legislature moots to-morrow at Dover, The | _ The Paxss publishes « statement, show! Demoorate have two-thirds of each branch, | that forty-fve million foot of loge aud Afty- It la understood that the Constitutional | ¥° million fost of lumber wore run out of Amendments will be rejected St, Croix River this yoar, The quantity os Eight inches of snow have fallen, and | timated to be out this Winter le ninety mil- u0w ip still falling, lions, Lumbering (a the woods is backwards ————— from lack of snow.s South Carolina. ————__. ‘Mxplosion and Lees of Life. Cold Weathor—Pedestrinn Feat. Citaucaston, 8. C., Doo, 31—The market New Hat 2 Sopn Deo. 31.—An oxplo- al has boon very cold for this latitude for sey. n took place the oil refinery of Cowles Loto, on Long Wharf, this. afternoon, poe} ain, aocompanied with aloot | faatanty’ Kiiig tha. toreman, Wrederiek haa fallon night and morning, and the city | garmrwon, , 1pe pullding imi tonfonens va Orestes an Arctiolike avpewrause. Quito | Lo.’ dojigrs,> Luswrnnce 4.000 dallara, 4 Po mounting the engine of the freight train, crushing the euglse-driver, Bamed Newbold, into’ @ mangled and shapeloss masa. The Chief of Police bi rived, havi in custody Licutenaat Bi ). the lato Assial tentGeneral of militia, who absconde@ mith @ large suount ef Browne wes cxawined iv ted for trial at the next assises, Toe tm the Minstesippt. Curoaco, December 31.—Ou Friday after noon, the ioe crowded around the point of | members Rock Istand, aud piled up along the Min shore, knooking out » portion of th work of the brides 97 ‘emdering fi wp copersten 30 unsafe to cross t! ronae he nmadiately revaired, “aw ‘The three Fonians sentenoed to Baw Faaxcisco, Doo, 31,.—Partioulars of | death at Sweeteburg will communication from the Now York City Riot Relied Fund proposes a generous donation to pe licomen for moritorious services, It ia m subject of direct intorgat to fifteen. patrol- who, on inquiry, shall turn out to be receive $200 and ten $100 cach. The com munication of the Trustees and the response of the Board Of Pollos are given below : New Yorx, Deo. 27, 1366, \ To the Honorable the Board ‘of Metropolitan Guwrceses: To the month ef July, 186%" ® committeo of citisona was appoitited the purpose of ft those w muse tae 2 aippression of Mute which diagraced our oy at that po atir@@mount contributed x the reli of the Musee bar na $55,019, of chek ‘by the Committee the purposcs intended, and found suftickens ‘fad, Com» for the accomplishment of the Heart's balance th the hatch Oe | mittee of se: tag mal a force, who aot took part in reanion of but upon Relivere dn, the Commence tm thi# case the amount would receive would be so amail ae ited ralue, and tion that could be made e¢ the the one most in accordance with the ¥ of the subsoriborg, was to invest it as manent fund, to Pund,” under the chosen on tho ai P d hich has uoorued poo amount, in accordance with the spirit their trust, The trusteos of the Riot Relief F therefore, respectfully inform you that the; » wish Your approval, on the Int day Of January, LRT, ta glvo to ‘euch Ave of the! members of the io! Police as you may recommond for highly meritorious sex~ vioady the sum of $200 eaoh, and to sven other ton mom bers ‘a6 you may re commend for mori services the sum of $100 cach... With groag reapoot, your Leona We Jasous, Saeruap Kuare, eoKARD W, lasac Butt, WR. Verwiire, ‘Trustece of the Riot Roliof Fund. Cxnraat Deramrmant ov ras Merno- rouraN Pook, No, 300 Mutexrer stauet, New Deo. 31, 1366, MGhepherd Rapp. and’ WR: Vermilys,, pol ‘ ba ve The bay “ bn Aneel to vou th wily Baplaining