The New York herald., 1862-10-29

| seized and connscatsd.
| Gen. Wool has gone to Harrisburg for the par
pose Of organizing the drafted militia Of Pcnnsy'
vanis. They will be under ais command unit
transferred to the Array Of the Potomac.
The Indian MAI in I.iinnssots having Closed Tn
ncessity for troops in that quarter is Of course
an end. The government has accordingly order
ed all the troops who were taken and paroled a.
Iarper's Ferry, and who have since been in camp
at Chicago, to return home, and remain until ex
changed. The Sixtieth Ohio, being one of those
regiments, and composed Of one year men, whose
time has nearly expired, will be dsbanded. The
New York regiments that will thus be allowed te
! return home are the Fifth Heavy Artillery, the
Garibaldi Guard (ssth regiment) and the lllth
ll5th, l25th and l26th regiments of infantry
MIscELLANE0Us NEWS.
1t appears from the latest advices received
from Vera Cruz, to the 18th inst, that the intro
ducticn Of almost all kinds of provisions not clear
ed from foreign ports before the 2lst inst is
prohibited.
the Park last night. reminding one of old times.
The principal speaker was the Hon. Mr.. Cox Of
Ohio. He was followed by four or five other
speakers Of no great political standing, but who
were outspoken in denunciatons Of the govern
ment. And, strange to say, those PARTS of the
performance appeared to be most gratifying to the
audience.
In the Board of Aldermen yesterday. the re-
Nomination of William A. Hall for Street Commis.
sioner was rejected by q vote of ten to four. The
Mayor sent in communication with regard to oh
tanning correct lists of the number OF men enlisted
for the army subsequent to the I'd of July; but no
action was taken upon it, resolution directing
The Croton Aqueduct Board to remove all timbers,
&c, from the roadway of the Seventh avenue
BloomingGale road, and Broadway below Seventh
avenue, and TO restore the street to its former con-
diton, was leierredt to the Committee on Rail
roads. The Twelfth regiment sent in a complaint
as to their not receiving any pay for their three
months services and the hardships they lad en-.
dured al HaIper's Ferry. After the transaction Of
some other business, the Board adjourned till
Friday.
The Board OF supervisors met at ten O'Clock
yesterday morning, and transacted considerable
business, in the way Of appointing inspectors and
registrars of election, after which they adjourned
to Thursday morning.
On motion Of Mr.. Charles O'Conor. made before |
Judge Nelson, Hon. George T. Curtis, of Boston.
was yesterday admitted as practitioner of the
United states Courts Of this district
Judge Insraham has rendered decision. in the
ase of the Mayor Of New York against ohm Kerr
mo others, denying the motion for perpetual in
uncton to restrain the construction of the Seventh
Ivenue Railroad. The temporary injunction is
issolved.
The second days hearing of the case of Jacob
eiier, who stands charged with the murder of
s wife on the 26th of last August, was resumed |
ssierday morning, in The Court of General Ses-
ons, before Recorder Hoffman. The first wit. |
'ss examined was DR.. Robinson who testified that !
held post norton examination on deceased. .
Id found gunshot wound on the lett breast, with |
arks OF powder on the body. Sophia Swenson,
e sister OF deceased, testified that the prisoner
ID had quarrel with hi wife and threatened to
oot her. and that they had lived on very bad
rms Elizabeth Lietzkopl deposed that she oc
lpied al artments over those of the prisoner.
hcm she heard quarrellng with his wife on the /
ght Of the 2oth of August, soon after which she :
ard pistol shot and a WON IA screaming. Wit | =
IS went down stairs to what was the matter, !
'en she forndi prisoner lean ng over his wife, 4
ION he was asking to "speak one word to him., !
pistol was lying on chair about three feet away. :
ON other testinonyit was adduced that deceas- | !
Manifested jealousy against her husband. Mr..
we opened the defence, and after examining !
= witnesses the case was adjourned to this
'rning.
rhe yrce Of gas II Philadelphia. inss been reduc
from 20 25 to - per t:ou laid cubic feet.
III War Department. nas decided to permit con-
rir.s to enlist u such volunteer organizations as
ey may select, within reasonable time after
.ev Arc drafted TLis viii materially iigh'en the
urthen Of the @Iaft.
Notwi.sns..a6diug the nnpropiuousness OF the
e,,,oe N Monday. the iiisafsset for beef cattle
.os unnsnally active, and, under ths impression
-, Tho arrrccate receipts would be small,
,.,.no,s we're easily induced to pay prices eqnva-
ent 70 Lc. 1<c. per pound ADVANCE WIN
sa;t;onol receipts, however, the demand abated,
ana the market Yesterday was less buoyant, wmle
,.,;ccs were scarcely SO firm. The range was from
~, Or The bulk of the sales was at
-i<o ! sc The market was dull towards the
close. and it was con.idered prossbe. taa3 s some
~ tho poorest might be left over. Mich COWS
were steady at s25 a $40 s55. Veais.
were steady at Ac. &c. 61sc. sheep and
lambs were plenty, dull, and 25c. 5Oc. lower
ranging from s2 IS 4 s. a So so, ard extras as
high A. 81 Is. Swine were plenty, dull and lower
with sales OF corn fed at from 311c. to 4Isc,
according to weight. and 3ssc. &c. for still
f-l. The total receipts were, $500 beeves, 50
cows. M veals, ,245 sheep and lambs and
29,599 swine.
The following is anottsy important decision
under the Internal lscffslue lay
rssAsr@ Is'yssfx,sr. orrics o. EiSssar n..-.suH,l
WA.GSGloy, Oct. 23. 1852.
would say that when thc maker oi check, draft,
rotc or any other documept sha neglect TO put on the
required stamp will mol do the party receiving the
same TO ax the stamp and csnce H. but 1t must be re-
turned to the maker for him 10 Do u.
GEO. :. boutwell,, Commissioner.