The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-05

Senator Wilson, OF Massachusetts,, addressed
very large audience in the Broadway Tabernacle
last evening on the question Of Free labor. He did
80 in compliance with the request Of the Mechanics
and vorkingmen's Union of this city. He review
Cd ably in serious ocose STYLE the recent history
., politics in the county, paid bis respects TO Gov.
Wise, ex,Gov. Floyd, Mr. Keitt, Senator Toombs,
Senator Benz amin, Mr.. Herbert, &c, and laid down
she doctrine broadly and unreservedly that in the
territory now belonging TO- that may hereafter be
shtained by the United States the institution of
slavery shall never be permitted to exist. We give
a condensed report of his speech. After the meet
ing procession was formed, whi:h marched mp TO
the residence Of Col. Fremont.
A letter has been received in St. Louis from
Kansas dated 2ith ult, which states that the free
State prisoners had been examined before Judge
Cato, and committed for trial at the April term Of
ine Court. The election for delegates to Congress
and members Of the Territorial Legislature takes
place tomorrow. Governor Geary has, it is said,
stationed United States troops at various points
where troubles anticipated on election day. in or
DER 20 ensure fair expression Of the popular will.
We publish in another part Of todays paper a
description OF the ceremonies and pageants on the
occas Of the coronation OF Alexander, Emperor Of
AL the Russas /. is from the brilliant and graphic
pen Of the crimean correspondent of the Lon
con Time-an announcement which will ensure its
eager perusal.
Erastus Corning is the democratic nominee for
Congress in the Albany district.
We understand that warrant from the govern.
ment has been received by the French Consul, au-
thorzing the arrest Of Auguse Perat, Louis Grelet
and Eugene Grelet, charged with defrauding the
Rotnschilds of some millions Of francs. The war
rant directs that they be brought before the federal
authorities Of this city for an examination. The
above named parties are already in the custody Of
the Sheriff but viii be transferred on Monday to the
charge Of the United States Marshal. The warrant
also includes the name Of Charles Carpenter, not
yet arrested.
Judge Anderson, Of the Fifth District Court, yes
terday ordered nonsuit TO be entered in an action
against the Corporation and Chief Engineer Carson,
for damages done to the stoop Of house 251 Henry
street by FIRE engine companies while running their
apparatus on the sidewalk during the deep SHOWS
of last winter. The decision Is important as re.
cards the liability Of the city in such cases.
City Inspector Mortons report for the past week
Is very acceptable document II shows decrease
o, ~ in The mortality Of the city during that period,
az compared with the figures OF the week previous
There has been a large falling of in diseases OF the
brain and nerves and OF disorders OF the stomach,
bowels ard other digestive organs. One death from
yellow fever Is reported. We observe by the re.
ports from the Health Officer that two vessels from
Yves. India ports, having yellow fever on board, ar.
rived below thi. port on the ID inst. They were
promptly placed in Quarantine, where they will
remain until the appearance Of :" black frost"
The following shows the mortality Of last week and
u the week previous:-
Ksn Women B,ys. Crib. ntai.
Week src.Dg Sept 27....74 20 1853 lss 43l
The following were among the principal causes Of
death The past week, as compared with those Of the
week ureceding:-