, 1864-10-14

trade. The police sere set to work but
failed to tod the alleged criminals ~
Some dteI1can gentlemen are said to have
recently arrived Ut Havana route for New
York, bearing from Emperor Maxfmlllia1
letters to the Me11cau General Dablado now
In this ritst guaranteeing him safe conduct
to the Mexican capital:
: FEoI MEXICO.
A City Of Mexico letter, 25th ult-, says the
War is now virtually Mt al end A large
body Of Republican forces had beea routed
npt far from Durango. Il was led ny Gen.
Orrega. who had managed thus far to pro-
riltss remain to keep no tho semblance OF
Wat. Some of the French regiments are only
waiting the arrival Of transports to carry
them bsck to France.
TIE New Oflesns P oavuns Of the 9TH s,ye,
re learn by the arrival Of the schooner
that Matamoras had not heeo taken up to
that time. Corttnas had LOCO men Ut Mata-
morae. ready to meet the French expected
trcm Monterey.
TIE COAST nLocKADE.
The new blockade-runner Constance was
snnk willie entering Charleston harbor last
Weaneseay-
SOUTHERN ITEMS.
Gen. Beauregard made speech at Green
uUgO, n ", 1851 friday.
He s.fd: We have been crowned with
many victories and must look for reyerses.
He never d SPARED, even In the midst Of the
most terrible troubles. All is going well at
Richmond. Petersburg must endure, hopo
and fight, and our Independence IL certain.
snEs1DAs's DEPARTMENT..
4 SPECIAL to the Etrns1g Iost. dated Wash
iDgton, October Is, says the railroad to Mau-
asEas and beyond. ls again in runntug ord=r,
and supplies have been forwarded TO Gen.
Sheridan.
4 number OF Quartarmasters' employees
were eent ont on the Manassas railroad to-
day to clear away the woods and other shel.
teIing places for guerillas along the road.
This etep Is requisite to put stop to the.
murde1ous guerilla outrages, such ss that Of
Monday last.
TIE LATE ELECTION.
BALTIMORE, Oct. Scattering returns
on the Few constitution to be close, and the
eoldiere' vote will probably be required to
determine the result.
The Tribune and World this morning both
cl6im the election In Pennsylvania Suf1-
cleDt returns not get received to declae the
CAGE.
FROM FORTRESS MONROE.
FORTRESS MONROE, Thu1sday, Oct. 13 -
Admiral Porter took command Of the North
Atlanta squadron this morning, In place of
Admiral Lee, which event was slsualled b7
ealute from the United States steamship
BrooklJu.
The tag Of truce ateamsr New York left
this morlipg for Aiken's Landing With 400
rebel prisoners for exchange.
Tnele has been no arrivals from James
River up to O'Clock this afternoon.
TIE MARYLAND ELECTION.
Official returns from Baltimore City in
crease tie majority 1or the Constitution to
7.72G. Cecil Co., s districts, giyea Ia for
the Constitution, one district to hear from
will reduce it. Baltimore Co, 5 district,
gives ZIG for Hartford, estimated 500 against.
Naehit gton Co. incomplete, estinateu ], 200
for. HagerstoWn gives 2.13 majority for the
Conf titutlnn. Apuspo1is 81 against, Car.
roll Co., Westmiaster, 40 agalnst. U6ion-
town 15S for. st. Mary's Co., Leonards-
tosn, 2l4 against Paimert district 81
agsinet
PHILADELPHIA. Oct 13.-Erie Co. as fur as
hea1a Gom gives scholeld, Rep. .6a3 mn
jority.
4 TOO LUCKY THIEF.
In the case OF Cummings who sto1e the
bank notts from the Astor House.. Judge
Do~1irg has decided the bills worthless he.
cause they were unsigned, therefore no lar
csDy ras committed. Cummings has been
discharged from custody.
aEa. ettERMAS5 . hEFoAI.
Gtn. sherman's report occnpics twenty
The Times copies freely this mornIne-
The aggregate strepgth OF shernan's ar
my, May 1st, was W,7D7, with ninety-sia
guns. About these figures were maintained
during the campaign-th number joining
from fuIlough and s1ckk ess compenssti1g
1or the loss In battle and sickness. Tas re-
port Includes all operations from Cnatta
nooga to atlanta.
MAR6Er MATTERS.
The Etock market opened with increased actlvl
II. Goverpu4enss shove considerable strength
and With bids for large amouots Of stock. the frs
Nhen the bidding dropped and prices were lower
| The unexpected interest shown in the new loan
aaeq t. f se1s
usually Aciive at better pr7cen- Treasury paper ia
II dsbt cestsatcs thsss ws
DAYS pat. Amer tie hoa1tl H.: msfEst iii Que
Gss, at the cose with Increased dts
The fns tue endea
@ent. Il opened at sei s'4i and auetu.tea e. G's to
sos. The clos!pc pr7ce in the afternoon atser the
board WIS 30 At the afternoon board stocks
| we're generally lower than In the morning. The
| money ma:ket continues stea:Y with rather more
demand for stock orokeis Ths pss cent loan q
The demand feE Discount continues very tight and
rates uE changed. Foreign exchange is modedate-
y active, BROKERS bills having the erestest prefer
ereIce. Merchants sterling bills vaey from 2i85b
S2l. The recent uusett'ed condition Of afalrs IN
Epc1ald haye tendency to produca increased di-
| GRIN ninAtion between nanea.
| Bids for the new lour come In rapidly. Proha'
| h17 fifty millions have been offered already froE
| Eew Yerk.
Thtre is more a:ttvIsy In the general trade
! among dry goods-A gtaoaal stttIenlnG or pEtcea
| especinl'y in esttc. Cotton. woolen and ch1ct
foreign dress Eaods are IN mere demand, ant
| prfces rule very firm.
Geld closed at the evening board at 2071.