The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-18
NEW HERALD FRIDAY MARCH lse4-wlrH sUPpLEMENr

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retain Us place on sns general order mo batter the
q the cauai contractors occupied ooasdsrasac
time but, beyond the debate and report q progress
sothng done with n The other business o. tho AS
sembly Gas Of am sortancs tho invitation 70 tho
House 70 mako an excursion In . body 70 this city on
Saturday, on the steamer st. John. Was acos,sed
MIscELLAxEOUs NEwa
The steamship Edinburr. kom Queenstown On tho Sd
OF March arrived At this part yesterday morning Our
correspondent Zurich Switzerland gives account
great excited that CITY, and the republic
generally. by preparations vhtch are being made for
forwarding contributions 70 mo Union Sanitary Fair
New York. All classes or society had already sent in
donations. and the work OF collection and arrangement
active progress granddaughter OF LAvsssr gives
the manuscripts copy Of written preached BY
that distinguished man, and tho Of Ensodoan viii
forward valuable literary production from the cIsster
The Inpalide Russo, tho Official organ Of the Gar
who is the head OF the Polish revolution and answers
itself by drawing pen and Ink sketch OF Louis Napo-
leon, who sits says, "on goldcn throne and maass
revolutions rise or fall"
we have ales from Besmuda dated to the ID Of March
The elections for members OF the Legislative Assembly
passed over quietly. Six new returned 10 the
House The British frigats Galatea homeward bound IN
the point at Fort Kasharne she lay during aight,
and was hauled of to the dockyard next day. The lead
Ing inhabitants Of Bermuda presented farewell address
TO Admiral Mne r. NJ on his renewal from the station
The Admiral in his reply remarked:-sI assure you,
gentlemen shall look back with satisfaction to any
share may have taken in preventing misunderstanding
or difficulty with those States united States which arc
now unfortunately the theatre OF that lamentabe civil
war TO which you allude in such app Opriate terms
that
presented itself TO in moderate ana reasonable spirit
and without sacrificing one particle OF national honor
which you truly say Is dearer than pea CO itsclf"
From Barbados W. l., learn tn \ the prospect q
short crop OF sugar forcing itef on public atten
ton most unpleasant reality. The ship Clarence had
arrived at Demarara from Calcutta with four hundred
and thirteen immigrants but in pa ssage OF eighty
days fewer than twenty six deaths had occurred The
Inhabitants had memoralzed the hon government for
reduction OF the sugar duties.
monster mass meeting held last evening at the
Cooper Institute, which the Dn Amos Kendall
presided the object being to place tn OF General
George Mcclellan before the people candidate In the
coming Presidential campaign. The large hall Of the
Institute densely packed by enthusiastic asscm.
bage who greeted every mention Of cenerai McCicans
name with rapturous applause. On the platform was
large gathering OF influential citizen series OF
solutions unanimously adopted pl dgng the meeting
to vote for their avorte Speeches rere made by Hon.
Amos Kendall Hon. R. D. Jacobs, Ler Aenant Governor o.;
Kentucky; General Norton of Texas and Colonel Lam.
genschwartz reports Of which will found another
place. The proceedings passed OF wit great enthusiasm
and perfect order.
There q meeting OF the Union smocratic Commit.
tee Of Kings county at Granada ILL., Myrtle avenue.
near Bridge street. last evening" 70 epndate the action Of
the Democratic state INVENTION Ind to endorse tho
solutions recently adopt ed BY Tafnnaany Hall.
The Lincoln Union ociaton mos last evening a Hope
Chapel, Mr. Simeon Drz,pcr in the chUr There but
a small attendance. As there special business
before the meeting add unde by Dr. sheppard
and others, when the as semblage adjuurued
81. Paricks Day was celebrated qpte enthusiastically
In this city yesterday grand procession OF The civic
and military societies ,ok place the daytime, and tho
Knights Of St. Patrick partook OF THAR anniversary din
Ter at the Astor Hoas in the evening The entertain
nent was on the most elegant SCALE
The new Board OF n lice Commissioners met al Police
Headquarters at Eve clock yesterday Afternoon for tho
rst tme and forms d a partial organization. Messrs.
.cton Bosworth an McMurray were present, Mr.;
Bergen being detaM led at homo by severe illness.
Nothing, therefore, done beyond the election Of Mr.
Acton as President
At the meeting o. the Chamber OF Commerce yesterday
letter was read NJ Secretary Chase announcing that
will give him p,e TO provide for the receipts OF
rod on deposit and the OF certificates receivable
or duties as soon 40. arrangement be perfected"
,ther business Of pee est transacted, which will be
ound in our report.
In the Supreme Court chambers yesterday before Judge
arnard, Par1 dge brought suit against her hus
and Alfred g. Partrd e TO confirm the finding Of
allowing her O0a nd counsel fee Of 81 900 The case
ginally was for divcu o. plaintiff charging defendant
ith adultery. The slRs alton Of adultery was denied
= vo defeDces were set up-one charging plaintiff
-dutery; the other divorce obtained by defendant
yainst plaintiff ibis wife, ia the State Of Indiana The
,dge took the papers md . served his decision.
In the United States Cryuit Couit yesterday, Judge
iipmaa presiding WIKI " Smith. Henry G. sorrcasoui
ID Evan EDWARDS were rtt " trial for the murder OF
first OF the bark Io 's Star, while on voyage
ON Rangoon to Falmouth, via ST. Helena, on IL Sd OF
ptember, 1868. The win b, scontinued this ,orn
The District Attorney appears 'or the prosecutio 4
In the United States Commissioner 8 Office yesterd, y,
fore Commissioner Osborne, the Of John Coo =
arged with the murder Of Thomas Bryan, steerast
ssenger on board the American ship Wet Try, the Gath
nuary last, was under Investigation Mr.. Bell OF the
lifted States District Attorneys ONCE appea ring for the
vernment From the evidence appeared hat the
y OF the alleged offence had been lock. up for
ealing water and that several passengers had sVrc to
quest bis release from the captain which was refused
the night OF the day the doctor or the vessel
me below, and told The passengers that they were 70
'e Hills smoothing. subsequently the captain aud "
me sailors came down with lights two shots were ii
"a neard, ana the deceased fell wounded, and subss.
only died. The examination Is stll In progress -
tn, suit OF Leonard Appleby against BROOKLYN In 81
ance company. claiming SIS 900 damages from nre CO
on which plaintih obtained verdict, the BROOKLYN
encns Fund were the defendants not The Brooklyn Fire
uraace Conapany-tne latter company having had no n,
arancs policy on the premises in question. VI
g. wess and Samuel Morton, botn young men and Pi
iers and representing themselves a. being respec in
y the sons Of the Secretary OF Navy and the re
error Of Indiana, were arrested carly On Wednesday
ming for bursting 10 the FROM door Of M John sedg
xs residence No. 20 East Thrtieh street and greatly
ming the ladies ~ their violent demonstrations The OF
cl.ad.