The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-06

By way of New Otlesns we have Havana dates to
There was considerable speculation goipg on in the
sugar market. but prices remained without change
Freights CONTINUED very dull.
The progress of the police campaign yesterday
had relation to complaints and dsmissals OF the
disobcdi mt and revoited upon either side. sone
six-y-'onr charges were entered before the new Com
missoners against municipal men. Some twenty
ONO officers were appointed and sworn in by the
Mayor for the vacancies in the Ninth ward. The
new Commissioners chose staton houses in great
many of the wards Mr.. Flagg viii pay the mes al
evening roll call at their station houses on Nondly
We give this morning in another part Of she paper
full report OF ever, thing that has transpifed a
the scat OF war at Seauine's Point from the 6rsl
night Of the arrival taere of the Quarantine ar
mada- There have been one or tSo rights, but nc
skirmishes or chances for heroic display. l, is ru
mored. boxever. that an attack will he made BY a
company Of oystermen toni <ht the bai dings be-
ing erected. II rs not improbable there may he
good ground for the ruInor, as the oysermea
are known TO TO r,ught up to furious pitch OF in.
diguation ut the descent 90 the island of the Qua
fsu inc police oce, and the fact that the contractors
for putting up the ne~ buildings have entered upon
pabIisb. also. certified COPY from the Secretary
of Statos ofee OF the report Of the Commission
for Quarantine removal, relative to the selection
Of site far Qaatantine, as Submitted to Governor
King and the Assembly. Tue report will sho
whether the Commissioners inieuded Segune's Point
as a site for peru aneus or a temporary Oa.raa
tire, aud is OF essentisl weight as oxing light
upon this sipeio qoestioo. about whi,h many con
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uttered. l. close jnxtapa oa wi.a this report 40
pears letter iron ex Mayor Hail. Chairman Of the
Quarattiee Couimissioners justifSing tho CT
the Commissioners 10 purchasing seguiue's Poiat.
The Ia hion ut the metropolis turued out ca
naasss yesterday TO witness Tie four mile race over
tbt Fashicu eture. There were quite numoer Of
enziss " the race, but the contest nslly naro~ed
dOwa to gallant struggle for supremacy oct rceu
Sue Washington and Nicholas I ani the latter won
the purre. A two mile race for the weHchester
stakes followed, In Which Etiquette was the winner
The desils are descrbed el,ewhere in our columns
Tscse briiiiaut races are bui TIE pe!uniasr.es e
the grand events Of tire seasoas sport, aud che at
tsndapse Of ladies and geotlenen yesterday susun
well for the success of toe cnterpusing manager o
toe course.
Last night. shortly after 10 O'clock flce orok,
gu, in the furni urc factory Of Alexander Roux
No. AZ serc,r erect. rho who'e OF toe 1--WE story
buiIcing WAS destroyed The furniture naou;sctcr,
OF Mr.. Campbell No. 81 Mercer street. took fire frou
the heat, ADD the three upper stones were pretty
much destroyed. The two Dwelling houses Nos Q.
sno at sercet street, we're damaged by f'e in tn
rear The total loss may be estimated a, abou
o,c00, the gferer poslien Of shch Is sale 70 b,
covered by insurance.
Xpo AZ IA Tfrdn tat.
Gaze this mnr-it z. Tho court room was Gro rdes
yesterday with pCtsons Interested In the silt Hin
nah Co1lAh. DIR Cox. and a number Of other wit
ne&es we're examined on the par. Of the relative.
Of Dr. BurdslL
Another extraordinary move has been made Ia
che Gaze Of tpe Northern Railway Company Of
Fran =. Toe testimony haviag aeen siTeady closed
the repos, at tie Commissioner inside impBes,,ns
Iouis Grcict. who vas In nesssely ca rRd,tei for
TIE forgery. aud the svderce not being sufficient q
hol6 Pact faf che burglary. testimony Is SOC 90!
fos aud admitted 10 prove that the house wnere tue
theft vss 90 united vas dwelling house, anc the
ernie therefore burglary
The Gfsad Lodge q Mssons under tho mis.ershir
OF John r. Le~is, Jr, we're occupied yvsssr lay ID
discussing the "srtiCos OF union;" but the sab
ssln rem Aius unsettled. At the elesvou OF o:csts
svcnirg tie Lodge, accompanied by alarse number
Of ladies' and geatlemsD. proceeded TO DR.. chSpn's
church, where appropriate and interesting ccremo
mics 10 honor OF the lamensed explorer, DIR. Kane
took place We give o full report elsc~hcrc.
The Democratic Republican General Committee
held Ia meeting N romnsny Hall last evening. for
sbe purpose of taking into consideration the seton
OF the Democratic Convention In reference to 70
organizing the primary election system heretofore
In vogue in tb city The plan adopted by the Con.
yentloa did not ME. With much favor from the
conn ft,e, o. will be eeen from series OF rspl1-
tions passed ct the Old wgwam last night, publish
Cd In another colamn.
Tho messenger OF tbc British Bank ct Quebec had
his pocket picked yesterday Of 1920. Az the per.
pesstor Of the robbery msy find bis way IA this city
desisrs In Canadian money should be on their guard
Mr. Bell The agen, Of the bank In this city, requests
ms 70 state that liberal reward will be paid for tho
spprehenson Of the thief and the recovery Of the
money.
Coariee Nscomher was tried and cauvic ed of for
geiy IN the second degree Ia Tho Court Of Sessions
Yesterday. He was indicted Tor passing counter.
,sn 70 ehl on the eunho City Bank ON Isasc
.slse on he Eighth avenue, In exchange for
eoa'e OF iriment. The same night the prisoner
cehed y" three other druggists in the above ave-
noe, and gave ~ bills OF similar acscrp,lop In
exchange mr. unimept. The defence attic n,od
to prove an e'ib'. The prisoner win no sen,.ncod
TO day. Chsries Roberts, q colored man x.. mn,
on tfisl charged with stealing, on the s,b AZ Az,
Is 900 worth OF bills Of tho per,h -. n,