The New York herald., 1864-11-26
nothing additional Of any Importance either from Mexico

ness yesterday on the OF the Eighth Consrcs
sional (Brooks) DISTRICT Tho dspated Third district
was Aksn up and the return having been made 10 the
County Clerk, the informaty which prevented s can
before removed and the district vassed
when the whole Congressional district caavAssed
found that Brooks had plurality OF one hundred
and fortyslx votes. which settles the question OF his
election In hs favor 90 far the County 0sayssers oAa
settle t.
Yesterday being ths eighty. .nrss anniversary OF the
evacuation OF this city By tho British army saloes n
honor the fred on the Battery al sau.
and by order OF Major General SANFORD, com.
mandps tho First division Of the National Guard Tbere
was no parade Of any OF the city militia regiments out
tho Veterans Of I77o and the Veterans Of the war OF 1912
passed In procession through vhs principal streets,
headed BY bands OF music.
LOWS Rattgsu yesterday committed TO ths Tombs
for examination charge Of having passed Leonard
street saloon keeper two osuusrfet Ave dollar bills pur.
porting to have been issued BY the Bank Of 0wsgo n
this state.
woman named Ellen Handfosd was yesterday com.
mitted in default thousand dollars ball. on the
complaint Of James T. Rowe who says that after drug
ging him. 10 house in Leroy place. she stole from him
property worth two hundred dollars none VI which
was recovered.
During the nre at the Bancroft House, 10 Broadway,
on Thursday evening, thousand dollars worth Of jew
ery stolen from the OF Of the guests.
porter In the hotel named Michael Flynn, yesterday
committed In default OF thousand ds!ars ba on sua
picon Of having taken the property.
Mr.. William q. Duke, Of No. 80 Delaney street, was
severely stabbed in tho arm by some unknown to
him. Thursday night, the Of Delaney street
and tho Bowery. man named James Mullen was also
seriously stabbed the face early yesterday morning BY
unknown person, the OF New Bswsry aud
Oliver street. Both assailauts escaped
Washington ard Fortress Monroe kilograms two or
three days behind time-not unrsal thng-send Us
of the capture OF the blockade running scbooners
Lucy Sybi and another, whose is not given; the
disappearance Of yellow fever at Newbsrn, " G., and
many other things. all OF which mentioned IN the
HERALD some days siacs
A large 6re, which consumed many due stores and
dwellings, occurred In Newborn North Carolina last
Sunday.
IL may be interesting to those who desire 10 exempt
themselves advance from the anticipated draft know
that by applying the establishment OF Supervisors
Volunteering Committee they can procure substitute
for year for two hundred and twenty dollars for two
years four hundred thirty dollars for thres
years for ak hundred aud nfty dollars More subst
tuss being offered than there principals ready 70
take them up,
In the United States District Court yesterday Judge
Nelson delivered Judgment in the OF Benoit Julien
defendants being tho administrators Of the estate OF Jane
Ia Lux aud the plaintiffs, French Aliens claiming be
the OF kin to the deceased The estae worth
SO 0C0 but is principally invested 10 bonds and mort
ssges upon property in this state fhs is brought
up upon plea to the bill OF complaint which puts In bar
the suit the adjudication Of SurroyAtes Court in
OF Forre tone OF tho defendants the person
next kin. Court ovsrrusd tho plea and tho DO.
iendants have leave TO answer.
The collision the steamer Scotia and the schooner
K n. Parker decided In tho Uaned staes District
Cours yesterday, Judge Nelson giving judgment 10 t.
The turned maiay upon 4 question Of fact ss to
whether not tho schooner after having beeu seeu BY
the steamer, changed her BY porting her helm
bearing the east thereby crossing the course
track Of tho ss4usr. JudRe Nelson armed the decree
Of the Court below that the steamer was NOS in fault
In the General Sessions yesterday Michael 0illen was
triad charge OF stealing tine 18th Of October
hundred and eighty dollars from James Mdligan, Willis
be work IN Dutch street. The defendant proved
that the complainant Intoxicated, and that 0!len
tod the officer he Kept the money for him because he
was so drunk Having established his good character
tho Jury rendered = verdict OF rot guilty. Peter
CurrSn indicted sor robbery IN the Arsi degree having
assaulted James Z. Davenport tho sch inst. while he
wss going bis boarding house, In Pear street.
convicted OF assaults and battery and remauded
tsnce. Two other men were concerned In tha assault.
bu. the complainant only lost absut three dollars catba
rine Columbus tried ana convicted Of grand lar
ceuy, che having stolen hundred doiara from Con-
rad Bistper, Earopesn soldier At dsreputabte house
In CatbarDe street. the IGlh october The
cutIug ocer had number Of prepared which, for
want Of time 10 try them, put tIl Monday.
TIE Grand Jury presented large batch Of indictments,
and, having finished s the csses presented for their
disposition, Judge Russe discharged sbem with tue
thanks OF ths court.
The examination 10 the police court facocto, last
Tuesday and Wednesday, OF Captain Bell, the alleged
Lake Ers rebel pirate, charged With having been con-
cerned in seizure short time ago OF the American
steamers Island Queen and Phlo Parsons, was quite In
teresting. Bell who denies bis identity, fully recos
uizsd BY Witnesses be about thirty years Of age.
On tho conclusion Of tba two days pre.sary invest
gston Be committed to jail 70 await feguar trial.
which will be comrncnced time asxt week
The prominent feature Ia the celebration OF s,ksgty
ing Day In Louisville, Ky.. was the opening by New
York company OF new street railway crowta OF Ciu
yens ,bronged the ugaekRe road. and many o them
~ could got on the = 81 treated TO free rides.
The stock market wsS ddll and weak yesterday, Cold
heavy. and, after opening al 2coH closed At 2lo
| Government securities we're strong At an advance
hcre scarcely auy,h done coma,orcIa circles
YESTERDAY and 50 rsS business concerned wss
| almost virtual continuation OF "Thsnksgviug Day.
The fluctuations 10 gold unsettled tho market neither
buyers sellers Inclined TO operate. Tho bust
I ress Transactions may be found In commercial
column On Change the aour msrks, dull and SC.
1sc lover. Tho whes was unselled by the fail
10 gold. Corn continues scarce and 3c, 40. higher
Oats 10. . &c. higher. Pork dull and lower Beef
Grm and 10 good demand. Lard quiet bat Hro whskey
shade Grmer, snd rather mere active FreIghts quiet
The Rebels wsansIi~g-Ths Fire Eaters
l RampsAs-Ths Peace nfea Drissila &
| Up-A Terrible Picture or Exhaustion.
| In the late debates Ia the rebel Congress
repor. Of which We published yesterday tho
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