The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-29

irCrses, but as there were applications mace to
th'u they acjourned for one day without doing any
business The Commissioners have discovered that
lag, ousu;iiy Of the liquors sold ia many Of
the grog shops are dangerously sdulterated with
mixture of strychnine; and. therefore, Cou-
missioner Holmes suggested the propriety of EN-
ployinp analytical chemist, whose duty it would
lie TO Wit the small liquor stores and examine by
chemical process samples of the various liquors sold
in these establishments and who would be fully en-
powered TO discharge his duties wherever he thought
il necessary. No motion on the subject was sub
mj,ted, honever and consequently no action was
taken.
The counsel for Cancemi have served notice on
the District Attorney that they will, on Saturday
next, move tie Supreme Court for writ of error
ard stay Of sentence in the case of Michael Can
CENT, sdjudged to death for the murder OF igene
Anderson.
motion was made before Judge Hilton yesterday,
IN the Court Of Common Pleas, to discharge the
order OF the forfeiture Of the bail Of William Multi
gan, who made his exit from the Court Of Sessions
soma ee smonie. Decision was reserved.
Sam Brown, late General Superintendent Of the
Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad.
died Adrian. Michigan, at one o'clock on the morn.
ng Of the 2sth inst.
Tue supply beet cattle ia market yesterday was un.
usually sreeths pumbsr Ut Alertoos alone bsiog
2,eoc. Drug the come ,3i4 head hal bssn re-
ceived u all the ysrcs, of sy5
The recsipts OF ass week. rhe caue generally Of
feE average quality. The prices obtained ho xaycr shos
recucuon Of fully cent posnd compared with
thoee current the previous wees With rssuer poor
mspd 10 the afternoon for the best cse, which eid
brig over eight csDss. Earlier in the cay somewhat
higher rates obtained The prices at the
were the lowest OF the season, WHICH induced macy
operators 70 purchase freely. Several hundred
head charged bands ct Bergen Hill, OF which
were taken by SPECTATORS Tor this market The prin
cpal supply d bseves came from Illinois, with . 10,
OF coed steers from the Cherokee naiion. There
Improvement In the number aod quality OF milk cows
cerpg but prices exhibit material change tho supply
BEING equal the demand The quiry for veal calves
vas ptre scuvo, and prices had psard tendency.
sheep and iAbs wee in isir demand throughout the
week Prime lambs wen. in REQUEST, sud sold at from
dollars per bead TIE demand for hogs was
moderately active, With full susply The punber on
during the week was mad ono thoussud Of
which were ssle yesterday.
TIE sses Of Gotten yesterday embraced >bou, 400 500
bS es the market closing on the basis about l2s.c.
Dealers werc disposed await the rece.ps OF yoroo.s
letters beIo doing much -Four without ch, "a AZ
rDomeut In quotations, whAe sales made 70 NO.,
rate extent Wheat was active The sales embraced
about 80 60 COO bushels, at prices given In another
coomn Corn fair demand, with sales OF heated
Western mixed II eSc 6sc, and unsoupd do. ut 7oc,
while sound mixed eod ST e5c $780, and southern yell
osc 9ec The pork market vas excited yesterday
The frcm the Pacific, and especially from the new
~ dscover,d gold fields Frazer river, Was thought
Dad some influence In producing the movement The
ases up about 900 bDs, included in which were
l7to bSs mees arrive soou, Q; $Is; while the 70
m.ns.r embraced a, ST. co sir IS, and prime st
ga si4 Is. Osher provsors were a>o generally hrmsr
Sugars active and the market closed at an advance
II &c Der h. rhe sales embraced about 500 hhds.
sod so b,xcs At Prices given In another column C'nse
FIRM cargo OF the Eds consisting Of about 700
bags Rio seld at PIT Transactions otherwise were
light Freight engagements moaerase, while rates
we're unchanged.