The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-01

Instructed to report on resolutions placing
the fire telegraph In the houses Of Hose Com
panies Z. ~ AMI 50, and Hook and Ladder
Companies and IL. The resolution Of the other
Board to make donation Of 81 900 to the charta-
BILE fund of the Fire Department was laid over
1t appearing that the Ninth Avenue Railroad
Company had procured an injunction restraining
the Street Commissioner from taking up the rails
of that company in Washington street, which he
had been directed to do by q resolution of the
Common Council, Mr.. Barney offered resolution
directing the Corporation Counsel to look after
the city's interest in the matter and to permit
citizens in interest to appear by counsel in the
proceedings. paper was received from the
Board of Aldermen directing the opening Of the
Lowber property, foot Of Seventeenth street, East
river, for the purposes of market, and directing
the advertising of proposals for . suitable market
building. The subject was sent to the Committee
on Markets. A veto was received from his Honor
the Mayor, against allowing newspaper stand
near the main entrance Of the general Post Office
The Mayor says he has received an urgent
protest from the officers Of tho government
against the encumbrance of the narrow sidewalk
In front Of the Post Onace, and no il opposed to
granting the permission for the establishment Of
such stands without the permission of the occu-
pants Of tho building In front Of which It ID intended
to place them. adjourned 70 next Monday.
According to the City Inspectors report. there
were 36l deaths in tho city during the past week
an increase of 20 as compared with the mortality Of
the week prevous, and "a less than occurred
during the corresponding week last year. The re-
captuaton table gives deaths Of alcoholism.
of diseases Of the BONES joints o.; IS Of the brain
and nerves, l Of the generatve organs. Q of the
heart and blood vessels, III Of the lungs, throat,
&C.; of old age, 20 Of diseases of the skin
and eruptive fevers 10 premature births 81 OF dis
eases of the stomach, bowels and other digestive
organs; 81 Of uncertain seat and general fevers,
Z Of diseases of the urinary organs, l6 from vio-
lent causes, and 2 unknown. There were 236 ma
tives Of the United States, of England, 80 Of Ire
land, Q Of Scotland, Is Of Germany, and the
balance of various foreign countries.
Tho stock market was very much depressed yestsr-
day by the news frsm Richmond and especially by the
alleged concoaln y - Hews by the Secretary Of War;
Government sixG ae per cent and railway shares
~ per cent. Money was In demand on call at6ae
per cent-the latter being the usual rate. Exchange
closed 100 Vi gold to 9A, closing AZ that bid.
The bank statement shows decrease Of $21b Sl9 in
specie increase Of 81 500 $50 tn loans and 1885,,
2s6 In deposits. The Sub Treasurer win commence pay
ing tho July nterss. the public debt tomorrow, and
the Same interest several Northern State debts VIII
also be paid at the usual places
The excitement and conversation growing out Of the
stirring news from the seat Of largely sngross
cd public attention. and especially Change a. to in
terfere to some extent with the Transaction Of business
The movements in cotton were confined to 400 800
bales on she basis Of ssc ssc for middlng uptands
II was remarked BY parties in the trade that there
was but little doing and but little hand to do with
The -four market was less buoyant and active, while
common grades Of State and Western rather lower
Wheat fell OF L. per bushe but active At the con-
csssion Corn was also easier but active In Part for
export: Pork closed n ssier prices. Mess sold at $1l
iii 12X, and prime d g Is. Lard twas arm, and
leaf dull Coffee was unchanged Sales OF 600 bags st.
Domingo, for export, were made on private terms.
Frsights opened At Saturdays rates. but closed ..
slight falling OF for grain and fou-to Liverpool.