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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
LATER FROM CUBA.
ARRIVAL OF THE ISABEL.
,,,orI Ts, Cb,,l,,toa STANDARD March a..

Fron 7Ne Chlflesi0n Mdndlrd Mlreh u
Tbs steamer Issbel, Capt. Rollls arrived in port
yesterday morning, with dates from Havana TO the
excitement upon the subject of invasion has pretty
we'll subsidized. The eftsrve.cence, with nothing to
sustain ii has worked itself Off and our Cuban friends
are under the dsagreeabe necessity of being Obliged
to 90 about their legitimate business Inc report OF
the frinp at the FL Dorado by Spanish frgate, is
confirmed, but no additional particulars are given
The arrival of the steamer st. Lawrence from New
York, at hey West, alarmed the Spanish Consul so
that he dispatched vessel TO inform the Cap.aln-
General of H. thinking che belonged to hllliouster
heet. She was laden, however, with provisions for
the hey West market.
There is rumor mentioned by one OF our cor
respondents to the effect that Gen. Concha has II IN
contemplation TO try his hand at Dictatorship. or
something Of that Sort and, though wanting confirms.
ton in any facts Of the previous history Of that island
or any antecedent probabilities is sufficient to give
little spice 10 our advces. The resources aad mill
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rect evidence gwen to thu charge Of ssssu' ana
bsttsrv. JudTs Beebe, one Of the lsss PoNoe Con-
utscrers, sppeArsd a. counsel for Hslptn Dee'ssos
reserved
The Gaze Of Samuel Fellmsn, OF the Fourth wsrd
Police. charged with improper lsogusge, wss s'ss
TIED. The specification sess forth thS 50 nns' rs'i.
p,n ON the evening Of Feb Q, 1855 did make use II
oisrerpeciful sno Indecent language respecting his
Honor the Mayor. SeverI witnesses were exsmiaed
this case but their evidence went - show shst the
language used was intended fsr some peson to whom
tie accused wss talking. and not the Mayor. -
charged. Upon the evidence OF the witness ana
Lumber Of sffasviis the case was submitted
The Board then adjourned.
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treat advance on his first effects and into the hearts

svest advance on his first effects and into the hearts
and good opinions Of his auditory. In figure gait and
voice he much resembles Mario and at certain times
he afforded almost Dromio-like parallel to that
artist His voice is a most beautiful tenor; sympa-
thetic warm sweet, round, and generally weidis IL
pliDed except that be is unequal, and falls wholly
abort Of lis own higher capacities, from tme
to tine For example, 10 the trio, he WAS MT TAI up
20 the marx and in The duet following his ate np''
high powerful notes were failures. But IN MS ro
nance he quite redeemed he reputation, ana ufe"
forth ore Of the most mphaiic eDcores We nav. "a
In the ACADEMY He was successful, TOO III "i7 III
donations and readings in the dy log scenei Ou pe01S
o,e skiiI In acting II out. He is young man, now
ever. and we zee no reason why he may NOT IN que
And 10 brief season. take high rank, when DIS mer1
can be Fpoken of without qualihcs'ion In justice
% him ue wopId add that he is suffering under the
effect Of he voyage and change Of climate.
The other characters sus aimed by Madame Vest
val; and SieDor Bsdia were well received In the
driul ing zee ne Mad. vestvsl WAS eucOred.
The direc ion q this operaho is now, a. il should
be- in the hands Of Mr. Phalen and the Assistant
Committee Of Stockholders. A valuable property,
Ike the Academy Of some s35O,OOo and destiny
con sned in its charter needs just much the capi-
tai and personal interest Of gentlemen 81 situated a.
any enterprise We Of; and we recognise nothing
In The artist worle that loudly calls for reform es
Ordinary operate management which Is eli IN nicer
titude under musical ponPatetcs. Let ar. fhaen
and his coadju1rs give it stability. az they can,
ard they will prove to this public, absorbed IN COM
merce and soiled in politics. thai there are some
things in art that resident gentlemen can execute
better than any one else, while doing Themselves
high honor and putting the public in grateful rela-
lions toward them.
La Fsvorita will be given on Monday next, with
Madame Steffanone, Messrs. Brignoli, Badiali and
C0lctti.
GERMAN OPrRA-The second performance Of
Martho, by the German company at Niblo's, will
take place to night.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
LATER FROM MEXICO.

NEw.ORLEANs, Tuesday March 10, 1888.
1t is reported that Santa Anna has defeated the In
sursents under Moreneo and also compelled the main
body of the rebel army under Averez to retire. after
desperate battle and had returned in triumph to the
Capitsl.
Brownsville dates of the eth state that Mexican
steamer was taking troops on board at the mouth of
the Rio Grande for Vera Cruz or Tampico.
The application of Mrs. Gaines for probate on
lost will of her father has been refused on the ground
Of ipsufficency of evidence. 1t is thought another
bearing in the case will be granted.
The Cotton market is firm, with an upward ten
depcy. Salss of 1000 bales Mddling al SIC.
Steamship Philadelphia arrived from Havana on
the 9TH.
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BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.
FRIDAY, March Is Present, ID. ID. CoSoyER, Esq.
President in the Chair and 50 members.

President, in the Chair. and So members.
THIRD READINGS.
The Beard for fna so,cn papers which had been
oroeied O = third reading.
REPORTS.
OF Committee Repein sud supplies la favor awarding
rnpg around the fountain AZ Tompkins
square. Adopted
Of Ordinances in favor of appointing the Hon
lillian Kt revise and cOdy the existing By Laws and
Ordinances OF the City and spprOpratng ~, eompenss-
tor. Adopted
or Committee on Finance In favor Of donating 800 to tho
Society for the relief Of poor widows with small children
10 favor Of donating 600 TO the North westt Dspenssiy
in donating $50 TO the graduates OF the Institution
for the Blind All adopted
Resolution in favor Of spproprstins 81 900 to receive the
members Of the LIE stuTe Referred back to COMMITTEES
the Whole go
OF Committee on Fire Department in favor OF providing
new location Hose Co No H 10 favor OF providing
hose Hose Co No H. to concur to properly date
or register the time CT sundry members OF 80
ane No. SS favor of central location tbounded
b Csnal Chamber Church. and Elm ss for the Exempt
Engine Co. All adopted
OF Committee Roads adverse TO petition for paving, &c.
Second v. above Forty secendst Adopted.
FROM BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
ouconeurrns in preamble and resolution Offering 70
ward Of coo for the Of Lewis Baker ibis Board
adhered to its action and Mes Pinckney Rider. and
Moore we're appointed Committee Of Conference.
Resolution that the occupied by Law Library be ap
propriaed for the Grand Jury. Concurred To-
The Board then courned Monday afternoon at O'Clock
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tsry force Of he i,snd .re rsspec.sbls-.t lsast On

tsry force Of the Island rsspectsbe-s' lsas, on
paper.
The volunteer service which has had the chs-a OF
novelty 70. the Cuban Government Is said to have
TO especial charm for TIE Cuban people They do
tie service and with goo1 bgmor, doubtless. but our
CORES ponoeni thinks that their hearts not In the
matter.
Our advices from Key West generally rleasaoi
There vac the Frightening promise OF spring; troops
and military store. bso been landed al Charlotte 3
Hsrbor for The protection Of the southern point Of the
peninsula; and in the way Of wreckng, there wa
nothing OF particularly aisas;rous character to re-
port The islaLd, however. has oaIght the Infection
from lie neighbcr further socth, and il qae excited
upon The subject Of dlhbusteling expedtons.
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The following is the petition and reuonstrsnce q
J.W.C Pennington, No. 90 Sixth.sv.;

The following is the petition and remembrance q
J. W. c Pennington No. % Sxth.sv.:
To ne Hon. Fernando Nod Mayor @ Nev Yors;
SIR: AS the Chief Msgis OF this great munich
petty, have command Of Police designed
ana BY the City for the protection Of Law and oder
Il persons peris, sud rights and tor the
int of the iawle.s anc dsordery.
Your iemonsEnt represents that members OF cur Poice
force summoned aid those conductors and
drvers carrier who In tho habit
dgns pescsbe coored from their ests snd Of
throwing them the the i'm nreut danEer OF life
Limo. II 10 curenee or these men 10 threaten
es officer, when remonsIsed with TOT their conduct
Ne likes be the occasion of Police action
the ard hence quiet people are brow ssseo
their Ight. This Ill gal service OF our Police
force submit your Honor Is serious grievance inssmucd
hIows the sne'i OF Municipal authority stound the acts
that obviously setting notcusly and upswtny
must therefore in duty bound petition your Honor to
svs orders the Police forces Ia different parts OF the
will efectusy withtrsw hese men from their aid 10
oI they cs the Police for all they connIe uad
the deluson hat they sctns legally My extensive travail
and observation clergyman this City convince me thN
ftbe ann Police be Withdrawn from these In thsn
uplawtuI acts the whole evil will cure itself
Your Honors Humble servant will ever petition
March i6 1883
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THE LATEST NEWS.
RECEIVED BY
MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
FROM WASHINGTON.
specisl Dispatch to The n. Y. Tribune.


WAsHrsGToS Friday, March lG, 1855.
The Union contains leader, headed " Last Span
"ish Outrage" which breathes belcose spirit. II
is plainly ntiIna ed that unless aionement is made to
Minister Dodge, hostile steps will be taken. 1t de-
clares, further that the Administration will not be
charged with warrpg against weak and helpless
nation as they have the strongest reasons for beiev
ing that Spain will be backed by England aud France.
Judge Lumkin, Of Georgia, may not accept the
Judgeship Of the Court Of Claims. Though called a
Wing he some time since published letter, 10 which
he said be was Disunionst per
The Union says the Democracy Of New-Hamp-
shire made one Of its noblest fights and the result
reflects the highest creoi upon their ndontable spirit
and courage. This is good, and almost equal TO the
announcement once made that the Nebraska measure
was overwhelmingly popular.
The President makes proclamation that he has sat-
isfactory information that Great Britain, Canada,
New. Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edwards
Island have passed laws carrying into effect the treaty
of the 5th of June and that consequently, the arti
cles enumerated shall hereafter be introduced free of
duty.
The Intelligencer of this morning says that the
Senate, in Executive Session. before the close of
Congress, passed resolution, advising the President
10 give notice to Denmark OF the termination of the
stipulation of the payment of Sound dues, aud that
said notice has been already transmitted.
In the case of the United States VS.. Vim. NJ. F.
Gregg Editor of The Evsning Star, for an assault
and attempt to kill VIM. Hope, Jr., the Jury found
verdict of guilty for assault and battery only Ap-
plicaton wa made for trial on the ground of
newly discovered important testimony.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17

In the LIT Senatorial District complete except Cos
port, Bnford Opposition is chosen n the Senate by
a majority of 434. In the lid District, Melvin Op.
POSITION has s39 majority in all but four towns.
(Wbg) is reelected by a majority of about 800
In the WITH, Rixford Opposition has about 500
majority. In the With. Herring Wing is chosen by
about 700 majority. The With District is still in
With. Hobbs Wbig) is chosen by about 1000
majority. In the With, Hammond Opposition
is chosen without doubt. His majority in all but
three towns is IS. The towns to be heard from
will ost probably increase the majority to 200.
IT. tn IXtb, Hale, Wing has a majority Of 500, in
all but FIVE towns. 1t will be largely increased by
these towns In the Xth District complete, except
four towns, Mudgett, Opposition has 800 majority.
This will not be reduced by those to come in. In the
Xfb, complete, except two small towns Clough, Op-
position, has 933 ma orty and is certainly chosen.
The XItb is still in doubt. Returns from seventeen
towns make Chase, Wing, 407 votes ahead. This
shows gain of Gji. lie must gain 1874 in the towns
to be heard from, to be elected
Returns, nearly comblete, from the House, show
Ole Opposition members to % Administration. In
the same towns last year. there were ljO Opposition
members TO l43 Democrats. The towns TO be heard
from were represented last year by Opposition IL
Democrats The House this year will stand about
225 Opposition TO rs Democrats, or three to one
II appears from the following extract from letter
from Gen Pierce, in The Boston Post written 10 an
ticipation of defeat that the President is quite
signed TO the result. Gen. Pierce says:
81 am naturally anxious about the result OF the
election in New -Hampshire. But tell my friends that
IT, after contest conducted with the ability, bonor
and courage with which this has been, are defeat
ed such defeat under such circumstances will never
disturb me for moment. If you could have carried
the State with the aid of any one OF the tSms by
msiority Of 20 0OO and would have consented TO do
3d. should, in my feelings have sounded the depths
of humiliation As it is, no disappointment can de-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION.

LOUISVILLE, Friday, March l6, 1855.
The Democratic Stae Convention met at Frank
fort Yesterday, and nominated Beverly l.. Clark for
Governor. and Berab Magofin for Leutenaut-Gov-
ernor. The Convention passed resolutions strongly
depoup ting the Know Nothings.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
TIE SLOOP-OF-wAR JAMESTOWN.

NORFOLK, Friday, March TO, 800
A Board Of Survey, to examine the sloop-of.wsr
Jamestown, has been appointed. Her hold is TO be
broken open, and she Is to be locked up and thor
ouehly examined Her crew will be temporarily
transfer ed to the Pennsylvania.
The schooner Samuel Lewis, Myers, from New
York, bound to Alexandra with salt put in here
leaking and with loss of sails, spars, &c.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
NETWORK LEGISLATURE.
Especially Reported for The N. Y. Tnbunel
SENATE. ALBANY, Friday. March l6. 1855.

SENATE. .-ALBANr, Friday. March l6, 1855.
film ATTENDANCE.
Notwithstanding the Senate di not convene til l2l
O'Clock and that the mornDg trains arrived in due
time there was but slim attendance OF the excur-
sonists yet those present felt compelled TO hold
pession so much unfinished business had accumulated
upon the Clerks deck. The ordinary routine Of bust
ness third reaoiDg Of bills excepted was thus gone
through with, fifteen Senators answering to their
name.
HIGHLAND COUNTY.
Petitions presented for and against the erection
OF this county.
TIN TEMPERANCE BILL.
MI. BRADFORD sent up q petition, signed by
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
DOINGS AT THE MAYORS OFFICE.

James Loughbrdge complains tina, John Fisk, No
sci Broadway, policy dealer and hacker Of conpis n
ant who slso as his agent, kept policy Office at the
corner Of Broome and wooster-sts. withheld his
book ard money, and refused to pay the " hits made
Oh numbers sOd by complainant, as he u.usliy hiss
done. and is in honor bound TO do.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
TIE DEATH OF THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA
PRONOUNCED TO BE A HOAX.

BALTIMORE, Friday, March 10, 1850.
The Washington correspondent of The Sun, of this
city, tlegraphs that the Russian Minister pronounces
the death of the Car an unrntg ated hoax.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

PoRr CHESTER, Friday, March IL, 1885.
The Boston express train from Newly this sf-
ferpoon ran over little girl rear the crossing in
this village, and it is reported that she had died Of
her il juIes. The engineer did all in his power to
preyent the catastrophe.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
NAVIGATION OF THE OHIO.

CINCINNATI, Thursday, March -, 1855.
The Ohio River now measures sixteen feet OF water
IN the Channel al this point. Business generally Is
quite active and Eastern Exchange has advanced TO
per cent premium.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17

The Mayor has received a very pretty sealring.
with a very pretty note, from some unknown Ella.
who is no doubt, like the note and the ring.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17

Some poor fellow complains that be bought two
worthless watches one for Ell and the other for So
at No. l97 Broadway. Officer Clark recovered the
money.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17

Auguste wenne complains that some German row.
dies broke into her room, in No 3ol Hoastonst aud
b,w out the light BY which she wss writing letter
70 her parents and tried to maltrest her.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17
POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE.

NV HAMPsBIRE.-TH Boston Atlas has few ad-
ditioDs returns from this State, which ske no essen
tal variations from the results indicated yesterday
by our table,. Returns from 203 towns give the fol-
lowing footing: Metcalf, KIN ) 3l,90l; Baker,
Dem, 25, 100; Bell lWbigJ 3 1919; Fowler, If $. )
979 In the above towns Metcalf ms shortly is 2, 625.
Boxers rnsoTty in the towns last year vas 95s.
IN the ls; Congressional District we have returns
from 10 additional towns, making 50 in all In these
The follow ing is the aggregate vote Pike, KIN. AMI
Anti. Nebraska 9,7l4; Kittredge, (Dem.,l 1885;
Pixies majority, . G7s
In the LID District with Loudon and Pembroke, in
Merrimeck Co, TO hear from, lappan Fusion has
1919; Morrison Dem ',lG2. Tappans sinai ASH.
In the lid District we have received returns from
% towns in addition to those given. In these to wns,
90 in number, the following are the footings:
(Taeln -. H.I9l
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ASSEMBLY.

ASSEMBLY.
The SPEAKER took the Chair at IL CLOCK, a1a
called the House 10 order He then directed the
Cle,k to call The roll Of members, when the follow
ing answered TO their names
Messrs Baker, j. r: Bennett, T. Cole, Davidson,
Deyening. Edwards. Everest, Gleason, Hull, jim
me,son. Kirkland, Main, Phelps, Rider, Robinson,
Speaker. Stuyvesant, Terhune, Weed-l9.
No quorum.
Mr. WEED moved recess 10 p. N.
Some conversation was had between Messrs HULL,
GLEASON. and BAKER, as to whether there
prospect Of obtaining quorum to-day, when
Mr WEED withdrew his motion.
Mr.. HULL then moved recess to p. NJ. Carried,
aud the House adjourned.
EVENING SESSION
The New York Harbor Encroachment bill was made
the y ecis order fer Wednesday next and its third
reading fixed for Friday folio wing.
Mr. STUYVESANT gave notice Of another bill for
the better regulation Of the New York Police Depart
uent
Considerable other business of local nature
transacted when at 81 o'clock the House adjourned.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17

The persons who were arreeted for butchering very
juvenile calves have been held - ball. in 81 900 each.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-17

seventy citizens Of Cortland County. asking for the
passage by the Senate Of the Assembly Prohibitory
LIQUOR Law bill without smendraent or, otherwise,
they want no "IempeTance Lsw."
BLnrRA COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE.
Mr. DICKINSON introduced a oil authorizing
the Controller TO loan to the above named Iostl:u-
ton slO 600 in five annual instailmen.s bearing six
per cent. interest.
The VILLAGE OF FREDOsfA.
The bill amending the Charter Of this village wa.
passed 10 third reading The principal amen I'M nj
tsb swey from the Trustees the power Of Licensing
gTOg chops"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-29

too1 i10oo bbls: including common to extra State
brand. st q 76a Western at 81 IS ss IS for
was at % SO So Southern was in fair demand with
sales 200 bbls. at 50 So 90 for common to choice
brands and So IS $40 for fancy and extra Canadian
was steady with light sales The market for State closed
with good export demand. Wheat-Prices ir-
regular The sales embraced about 10000 bush. red
2l6c and Canadian do. at 2o3c. Among the sales
1000 bush Western to arrive in November, at p T.,
4OO00 90 600 bush Western mixed at Soc. Sc Rye
soOOo 10000 BUSH were sold at 115c He. Tor ine-
rior to good fair quality. Oats were firm, with
CoffKF-The sales embraced about 800 900 bags
Rio at, At lie ll1c including some prime lots at l2c,
and loo Maracabo, at 1lc a l2c
CoTToS-The sales were quite small, dealers were
waiting the receipt ofprvae letters due BY the America
EEnGn1s.-Rates we're again higher with pretty free
81 600 40 900 bushels grain in bulk and bags, at I'D
1000 900 bills -four, at As 400 500 bales cotton,
DOS, and 900 do at ASS 10000 bushels en-
gagged for delivery in November at &c. 600 reet
at II I'D To London rates were firm and room SC rce
but we heard Of engagements of moment To Hayre
Hour was at 81 and cotton at lc per b. To Bremen,
1000 bushels rye, at p 60 tierces rice, at p IT, and
a6c. a71sc per foot Measurement.
aAY-About 200 bales were sold, at zoe. roc. pc
IRoS.-l5o tons Scotch pig were sold at ss7, sis
months.
IEAp.-sales Of $50 tons Spanish made at exc.
MoLtssEs was quiet but fIm
NAVAL. sroREs-saes of 500 barrels spirits turpentine
We're made at ACC. Rosn was quiet, without change in
prices.
PRovE'oN-Porl-A sort of buling speculation,
based upon the supposition, it said of certain
amount Of stock in certain yard being quite small as
purchases made for the delivery, believed of
more than contained took place to-day and prices
forced up accordingly to s2275 s2a 81 but on ascertain
ing the facts, the yard found stocked with ample
supply to meet its demands, considerable portions Of
having been fund stored in sort of sub-ccllar
quentiy this being known the market for new mess
again dropped down to $22 81 s2 So at which prices
about 500 bbls. were sold. Prime was unchanged and
sold at $21 81 $21 so.
Woo-1here has been less doing in this article since
Our last report and the market has been very quiet.
The sales reported of foreign IT'S bales
part Mestzo and washed Buenos Ayres 80 bales Entire
Rios, and So bales unwashed Smyrna-terms of not
made public. Domestic wool is also less active. We
notice sales OF fleece to fine wool at &c. to 42c
in all $50 600 lbs. and 60 900 do. pulled &c. to 40c