The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-11

ton, outside delegate He was aocompanet
by number Of prominent republicans, who vii
JOIN him In urging the republican commissioners
!. to accept the ultmstum which the border Stssss
snail present. 1t was stated by members OF
TINS bevy, before their departure. that they were
iofuned by recent instructions from Mr.. Lincoln
advising their proposed course
! Inc twenty-five Million Loan bill of Congress-
was signed by the President on Saturday 1t Ia
sara, however, that the capitalists Of New York
and Boston will not take the loan to any CON
siderable extent unless the republican members OF
Congress evince more disposition than they do at
present to bring about an adjustment Of the
national troubles
General SCOTT has written to the Scott Iise
Guard OF this city, who had rendered to him tbe;r
services Tor the protection Of the capital that the
government does not contemplate calling thither
any troops except the District of Columbia militia
and Few detachments Of regulars. All offers Of
soahteers therefore, for that service are declined
Leufenants Rogers and Schumacher, late of the
revenue cutter Lewis Cass, recently seized at
Mooiie' arrived in this city yesterday morning,
per steamship Mount Vernon, from Savannah.
me former captain had been reinstated by the
State authorities
Our advices state that the day for counting
| Tue votes Tor President and Vice President in Con-
gress "wednesday nexD the United States troops
IN washington and the militia Of the District Of
q lumbia will be placed on a war footing. General
ScS ~, IL appears, has made full preparations for
qua ruhg Ihe city against any attacks on the day
OF a 'e Inauguration Of the new President The
reguL IT troops will be placed at all available
points ana will take no part in the procession
The Oh strict militia, however, will Join in the pro
inn 10 afa Cd a. ~
offers of nearly five hundred thousand volunteers:
but both he and General Scott declare that there
is at present no authority to accept any such
offers.
The steamship Canada, from Liverpool on the
26th ult, via Halifax 18th inst, arrived at Boston
yesterday afternoon We gave Geographic sum
mary Of her news, received from Halifax, in Fri.
day mornings HERALD. Her mails will arrive in
this city this morning.
We publish to-day full and interesting account
of the extraordinary legitimacy case involved in
the marriage of the late Prince Jerome Bonaparte
| with Miss Patterson, of Baltimore. The affair is
now attracting the attention of the European pub.
| lie, inasmuch as suit is in progress before the
French tribunals, instituted by Madame Bonaparto
ssaad her son, to recover the rights and titles and
portion of the personal property of the deceased
tcle we translate, and will be found highly inte-
resting. The result Of the present trial is being
looked for with much anxiety, as it is well known
that, although the marriage annulled by the
| Archbishop of Paris and the civil DEGREES of the
Emperor, the Pope of Rome had always refused to
| issue bull of publication.
The ninth anniversary Of the Church Charity |
Foundation was held in the Church of the Holy |
Trinity corner Of Clinton and Montague streets, |
Brooklyn, last evening. After the usual evening |
service the Rev. Mr.. Jessup read the annual report
from which we CLEAN the following facts:-The
ciety is in prosperous condition, and all they
want is to be able to pay off the mortgage of
So 900 which is on their building. This they hope
| soon to be able to accomplish. The receipts for
the last year amounted to S7,Oi3 %, the
payments to $3,775-ieaving balance Of 1882
after deducting 81 100, which has been trans
erred to the building fund. In the home for the
| aged there are twenty-four inmates, and in the
| orphan house fortysix, making total of seventy
! depending upon the society for support. The SER
| mon preached by the Rev. DIR. Vnton, Of
| Pennsylvania, and the following persons ASSISTED
in the service;-Bshop Potter, Rev. DIR. +. Vinton,
| of New York; Rev. DR.. Iittlejohn and the Rev.
| Messrs Garfield, Adams, Guion, Diller, Haslxin
| and Davis. The church was densely crowded, and
/ the collection that was taken up showed the deep
| interest felt in the prosperity of the society.
| In consequence of the failure of the Board of
Supervisors to pass the tax levy the Comptrolle-.
| was unable to furnish funds ,"
| the lst inst v - pay the police 10
al this emergency Mr.. Devlin ad-
,anced the amount, sl2O 900, without interest;
aud he will place in the hands ofthe Commissioners
of Education sufficient snm to pay the school
| teachers.
The Central Park was visited yesterday by
nearly many persons as on Saturday, but the
| ice was in very bad condition, owing TO the
thaw. The majority Of the vsiters roamed about
the Park, and BY halfpast Blk they had nearly oil
disappeared
The cotton market Saturday without change Of
moment in prices while the sales embraced about 500
| 900 bales, closing within the range of 11&c. u4c.
-Four vas Inactive, tho market closing at decline OF
about TO- per barrel, while sales moderate Wheat
was ctve prices heavy owing TO the Grmness in
| freishts and the heavincss In sterling exchange
| Corn was lower, but In fair demand, with sales Of
old Western mixed, in store, at 65c o51sc, and
delivered at GO. q SIC; now white Southern at
Csc a TAG Pork quiet, while prices were steady
Sales OF made at SIT 30 and now prime at $i3
Sugars were dull, with sales OF 400 500 hdds Cuba in
cIpded in which were refining goods, at s1sc 5hc.
Coffee WINS more freely dealt in, and the GALES embraced
about GOO bags Of Rio at p l., and 500 do at TO-
axe The nrmness Of ehpowners tended ~ check any
engagements The bipments made at fynl rates.
REGISTRATIONS or Army AND Navy OFricERs.-
: Since the secession movement commenced re-
= sgnations in the army and navy have been
a plentiful. In the army two lieutenan,
r colonies, two majors, eight captains, ten lieu
n tenants and four cadets have resigned. In the
n nasy three captains, three commanders, three
0 pursers, two surgeons and two assistants, six
n teen ieutenants, three masters, four midship.
l. men and twenty acting midshipmen, have re
/ tired from the service, believing that their fire.
. allegiance il due to the soil upon which they