The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-05-10


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enb-rkne1t Al osised barber.
The talas srisste M Ga,uiaome reached Gibraltar
ana had sAod ~ Naples.
ne celetra,son n the tsrceDtenny u shakspere's
birthday commenced londop. Stratfcrd on Avon and
other plAes IN Great bsAs saturday. Apri -, and
went rShi merry To the eots uliimo. A. tho crys.
tai rsiace Iopsoa the entertainment was exceieet Az
strstcra On Aycn tine aecrs cf The committee we're re-
wardsd with thorough success bTIfrspt company
assembled 10 q pavilion whleh had been erected ard,
under ,ae presidency Of Lord Carlisle, eat down 20 a
splendid banquet Lord Carlisle spoke panesyris Of tho
pce, and the proceedings q an Interesting eharao
ter Madame sanion Dolby, vho was 10 have sung tho
contralto music straitord Monday was se1ec win
illness sunday aud her place was niicd ey haasme
Laura Baxter The anniversary duly celebrated by
tho Imperisl University o. Nosoow and 10 The city Of
vienna. Tho Day not observed 10 PARA
Copsols closed ia London the Goth q April at eis
aeIs. Tor money The Liverpool cotton market was
very arm on the 25,h and closed nrm, with prices IN
changed on the Goth OF April Breadstuns we're quiet
and steady, and provisions steady on the 2o,a US
CoN9RRss.
Ba, little business OF Importance transacted IN Con.
tho ffn, tbo N war
absorbing tho attention Of Congressman
In The senate $500 900 appropriated Tor new mint
buildings and 500 900 TO return the Navajo lndsns 70
their reservations in New Mexico substitute Tor tho
bill amending the Pacific Railroad act was reported and
call was madc the President for correspcndcooe rela
tive TO the troubles between Chile and Peru The Ma
tional Bank bill then taken up and the proposition 10
strike out the clause limiting the circulation o. the banks
rejected. An amendment providing for the gradual do
OF the circulation OF the banks discussed and
withdrawn After some further progress Senator Cola
mer read despatch announcing the victory Of General
Grant the Of Lees army and the pursuit Of the
Army of the Potomac whereupon tho Senate adjourned
In the House OF Representatives a resolution Was
adopted nsructing the Committee Naval Affairs 10
examine into expediency OF locating the proposed
navy yard on the side Of the Hudson river nearly
opposite Yonkers. and report by bill or otherwise
bill regulate prize proceedings and the disposition Of
remainder Of the session occupied 10 personalities
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
From Mexico we learn that mail coach was stopped
by hundred gueriIlas on the morning Of March 70.
and the guard OF seven soldiers and sergeant after Ave
hours fighting. taken prisoners The municipal
authorities OF villa de ALBANIA and tho forces stationed
In that city had gone the constitutional govern
meu vdauri made his exit from Monterey with about
three hundred General Pornrio Daz had reviewed
seven thousand men ct Oaaca, &c.
The Board OF Aldermen were without quorum ycster
day consequently there no business transacted.
quorum OF Counci!men not being present yesterday
afternoon the President declared the Board adjourned
til Thursday next.
The Third Presbytery OF New York he'd their ami.
versary meeting evening church OF the society
in Mercer street. There fair attendance Of clerical
and lay brethren present. Notwithstanding the storm
The proceedings opened with prayer, some formal
then proceeded WITH and after prayer the
meeting adjourned
The American Seamens Friend Society held their
thirty sixth anniversary at Irving Hall last evening" the
President William A. Booth 10 tho chair. The attend
thin. An abstract Of the usual annual report
was read, which represented the society as making
great progress as useful and Christian institution
Several interesting addresses were delivered The meet
ing closed with the benediction
desperate shooting ARRAY occurred last evening in Null
berry Hester between two antagonistc par
ties Fourteenth ward rowdes Some enty pistol shots
were exchanged, resulting in the death OF named
Walter Bell who il said to have belonged TO one Of the
facti and the supposed fatal wounding Of unntsr
esied spectator named McAntrew. aud woman namod
Mary Cronn. named Hugh Riley, the loader OF
OF the bcgeront gangs, arrested and lodged in the
sixth precinct station house, the charge OF having
fred the shot which caused the death OF Bell.
Coroner Widely yesterday commenced the examination
o. witnesses In reference to the Killing o! Patrick Gan
ley, conductor the Second Avenue Railroad, who
struck and knocked from the platform Of bis car on
Sunday last, by o stone thrown by young rowdy.
The perpetrator OF murderous has yet
arrested but OF his alleged confederates, named
John Sullivan, taken into custody Sunday, and
stl kept confinement The evidence In the
\ yet concluded.
The 81 W :l'am NJ. Giles against William J. Howell
commenced yesterday in the Court Of Common Pleas
before Judge Brady. The plaintiff IL apohccary, do
Ing business at the Of Sixth and Thirteenth
street. and the defendant proprietor Of the woodbne
tavern, the opposite side Of the street. The action is
for trespass alleged to have been committed by the do
PENDANT New Years Day. in entering plaintiffs store
and clubbing several OF bis customers The defence SEA
up is that the persons beaten ''rouehs" had
previously assaed the barkeeper at the woodbnc and
broken some pancs OF glass because they could not obtain
drinks free OF expense. The will probably be
Guided today.
According to the City Inspectors report thero
Ave hundred and nine deaths in the city during the week
ending May 9--an increase OF nfty one CON pared
with the mortality OF the week Previous and eight
than occurred dornG the corresponding week last year.
There number Of minor disposed OF ycster.
day in the General Sessions, Assistant District Attorney
Hutchings prosecuting Francis Kingsley, indicted for
burglary 10 breaking into the premises OF Ernst Kune
mund, No 2s2 Fast Tenth street, and stealing hererrom
quantity OF vca pleaded guilty 10 petty larceny. The
accused los, the battle OF Gettysburg lie was
remanded for sentence Augustus Fitzpatrick the youth
who so ingcniousy extracted a Nifty dollar greenback
from the window Of Luther s. Iavrences banking Office