The New York herald., 1863-07-14

siege and heavy guns have gone to the front, and
left where positions commanding this bridge may
| be obtained.
| The raid of the rebel Morgan into Indiana, which
| he seems TO be pursuing with great boldness has
thoroughly aroused the people Of that State and Of
| Ohio, to sense of their danger. Yesterday Gen.
Burnside declared martial law in Cincinnati, and
| in Covington and Newport on the Kentucky
orders, and all citizens are required to organize
in accordance with the direction of the State and
municipal authorities There was nothing definite
as to Morgan's whereabouts yesterday; but II is
supposed that he will endeavor to move around
the city of Cincinnati and cross the river be-.
tween there and Maysyille. The militia is con-
centrating, in obedience to the order Of Governor
Tod.
We have nothing Of Importance from the Missis-
sipi valley or Tennessee to-day.
MIsCELLANE0Us NEWS.
The steamship Sidon, from Queenstown on the
LIST of July, arrived at this port yesterday after
ra. Our European files by the Sidon contain some
very interesting details of the advices, one day
later than those brought by the Great Eastern.
A special meeting of the Board Of Aldermen
was called for half-past o'clock yesterday. 1t
was thought that it had some connection with the
formidable movement on the part Of the people.
who had turned out in large numbers for the pur-
pose Of resisting the draft. The Board, however,
did not organize, for want of quorum.
The Board of Councilmen did not organize last
evening. for want of quorum.
The coal dealers of Philadelphia on the 10th
instant held meeting and resolved to sell coal
at the prices ruling previous to the suspension of
shipments.
According to the City Inspectors report, there
were 467 deaths in the city during the past week,
an increase of II as compared with the mortality
of the week previous, and Sc less than occurred
during the corresponding week last year. The re-
captulation table gives deaths of diseases of the
bones, joints, &C., 81 Of the brain and nerves, of
the generative organs,'ll of the heart and blood
vessels l08 of the lungs, throat &C., Of old age
SO of diseases of the skin and eruptiye fevers. 8
premature births, 1873 ofdiseases of stomach, bow
els and other digestive organs 80 of uncertain seat
and general fevers. unknown, of diseases of the
urinary organs, and 80 from violent causes. The
nativity table gives 1872 natives of Athe United
States. 96 of Ireland, % of Germany, of England,
3 Of Scotland, and the balance OF various foreign
countries.
The stock market better yesterday morning, but
lower again the afternoon. The money and gold
kets agtated by the Of tho disturbance up
town. Gold rose to 131 u, and money not easy
on Saturday. The Bank statement shows an increase
OF s. A5s76 in deposits, S79 sos loaus, and $272s
In specie.
The movements in nearly all branches Of trade yester
day quito limited. Thore very little done IA
cotton, which closed heavily Tho sales Of brcadstus
rather light though buyers had any existing advan
tage Provisions heavy and dropping. The inquiry
for whskey alow and groceries very moderate and
prices were tending downward Tho freight engage.
m6pts restricted. and rates daprcssad.