The New York herald., 1863-12-30

! tered a severe gale In which abe behaved IN
| splendid manner During de0se fog yesterday
morning she got into shosi water ana hnsiiy
| brought up on the bottom. about two hunored
/ wards from the beach. A full account OF the
| affair ia given in another column. Tho COAST
| wreckers' Company and Admiral Paudng have
despatched vessels to her assistance. and she Wui
| probably be got of in the course of few days.
| We publish this morning some very interesting
| news from Cuba including the latest advices from
! ST Domingo and Mexico. Although there is no
thing very important in those details they possess
| an interest'w will commend them to the care.
| full attention Of all our readers.
| Nothing of public import transpired yesterday
in relation to the issuance of passports. The sys'
! TEN now begins to work smoothly, and the vlgi-
| lance OF Marshal Murray and his subOrdinatee
seems to have placed q wholesome check on tho
export of contraband OF war, both animate and
inanirnate Several vessels cleared yesterday, and
! a few arrest. were made. This is oil permitted to
be known AT present. but we hope soon to. be
able to spread the details before our readers.
The Board OF Education met last evening. Com
missioner Benedict iu the chair Mr.. Hitchman
moved to appropriate $3.50 to procure portrait
Of ". f.. Curtis who has been President OF the
Board for severa, years. The resolution was
adopted. The COMMITTEE On the Free Acade
my reported in favor Of sppropratiag sou. 900
to erec. ireproot library for the Free
Academy. which was aso adopted. Resolutions
of conpime ntary character to the Pre-
sdent, Clerk and several members OF the
Board were adopted. after which they adjourned
The Board Of Supervisors met Yesterday. re-
solution to pay the widow of Denis McCabe the
oF ,a. ola IN lp
Office Of the Fire Commissioners. from the time OF
iis death till the end OF the present year, was
adopted A motion 10 raise the salary Of the
Deputy Clegk OF the Marine Conft from 81 900 to
81 500 yas next adopted. A resolution to sp
poin; , special committee to inquire into the
whole subject Of salaries was a,so adopted. The
next resolution adopted one to pa? The DePu-
ty Comptroller for services ceaie,cd in the years
1859 1860, 1861 and 1862. amounting to &C 900. A
halance OF 81 37S due TO the military since the
riots ordered tpbe paid. Several other uo'm-
portant subject. disposed, OF sad ihe Board
adiortaej till Thursday ne<i
The Board OF Aldermen met yesterday, ny spe-
cia, cali. Wjiiiam Walsh. ii.o, President, in the
chair. series OF resolutions respecting the late
General Corcoran read cad adopted. com
muuicstio, wa received icom Comptynlier Hrea-
nau. recommending The transfer OF moneys from
several uae xpe ldei appropriations. amounting to
! So .:S:. 10 different accounts which have been
! nearly exha lsicd resolution to taal eacct wa
! unauimoua,y adopted Is. the monthly report Of
the Comptroller Il appears thai the b,iance in the
| hands og the Chamberlain aud County TreosuIes
amounted 70 50 1a' ,a,:S 81. ce-oiusioa IRON
| the Connci'nea was concurcd in appropriat:ne
! the sam OF ST. nOu TOR monument 20 he erected
in Calyays Cemetery, by the Comm.ttee on Ma
tio,ai Aasir.. to The memory cf deceased soldie,s
buried Is, that srotod. great dea, Of routine
! business wac transacted. 'aad tse Board adjourn
ed 70 meet again to-day at one o'clock.
! The Board oi Excise for this city md county
vii; aod it, ;iitelh sad ana' session Tor the pres.
cat year ~ oae O'Clock io-Mo,row. the
3st iu,taat, s,r the pDrpo.r oi granting licenses.
| All person. ~ao need icca,es, aui those who
have not completed their Dapcr-. mus, sppi. snj
complete ihem before hal time.
The stock m,sse, s.ssdy yeFtetiay eyerythiug
.,cept Western csilrcsd shares. opoa waich the
-peculs ige which commenced on Monday
coutnned aud prices furihsr sd,snced to per
cent The god msfkst quite active. and tho tranS,c
tous tina, Zoe days Dsst The price
resched a.. aod closed AT ls:' IN other hsannhss ri
fhe hohay inness - egerywhsrs prevalent, snd tha
commercial transactions days small The rise
IN gold r!odpc I'd more nce's yesterday and at the Pro
duce Exchange favored tue sesr psiticH;ary ia
bresdsH which sod o,le freely. Groceries were very
qniet not 20 say du. Cation qa,te steady Petro
enm was tu ir erode, bu, steady 'or rstoed Freghi'
! were very dui bat without chsng.
The ,nssei FOR beet cattle irner tai. week oy inz
TO. failing al q. about 700 hesd n ,i,, receipts The
weaihsf oh Monday very nnisyorabs and this had
tendency 60 ses.Fct ses. The sappy small, aud
price, advanced shou &c ths syeis.e fangiag fro,o
6fc. '. tor SC Toe. foe fsr IL &c
| Toe good son uifc. 1Sc tor prime fancy stock
The sgen,s about $50 head Cows were
ste'dy. Cave active and dem at SC. a Sc. Sheer
aud 'smbs ws.e active At as, 81. Swins sold &C
&C. for fsd ana 6i<c. s.c tor s,m fed. The re-
ceipls we're g2 besve-, - ISL vess ,5s6 sheer
and lambs. IL TO The receipts for the year
$40, besyes, 600 coss, "a s,s ysss 5isoTo sheen
ana ismj- sod los. 300 ,~ins.
| Ge~-sat GsswPs Prog ress . - Prestden-
| Hst Ga aadsdsts.
General Grants ;as! great victory over the
rebellion has placed him, as . Presidential Gao
di6se, beyond the reach of The scheming polili-
clans aud parties Of the day. Az the favoriie
Of the people. against any or all other candi-