The New York herald., 1864-09-11
NeIA1 FROM HasYlE2T
WAsmNcros. sept. 10. Issx


TuE DECLINE IN rug PRICE or GOLF IN NEW Yosx
Much surp.,sc was excited here day by The ron,
decline iu god reported at New York. The nst,eT
explained however, bJ Acspatctss received tst cte,
oon nfornsng us that roa ,nlormatiop had beou
ceveo there thst Mobile had been captured Grant ha
wen real victory On the weAion road aud ,aa nego
Tia lens ;or peace he'd Aleurs sd The fac ths
thesp was noL sord ef uuth M visher siremers
what Aetvacssd from the grahca,l shich the COWS
calculated 70 inspire
GENERAL MCMILLAN HAS rof RRsiaksn.
Nctwiths, aads9 repors circulated here to-day tha
General Mcclellan bad resg.ed oGiaI information
o. hw resignation has yet been receives sese l.s.a.
~ srTRxINs EVENTS ON re0r.
Tnst stirring events are on fcot is evneNced by tb,
TACT that all officers and soldiers In Washington err
ordered 10 report immeeatey their respective resi
menis This order tskes to tho fcld many vino wer,
performing mere clerical duties here
. SALES OF PUBLIC LAMP
Tho cash sales made at the Land Office at IsonSon
Missouri last month amoun ted Gag at toaa Oh chi
gan, oiiee, Tia cash sales So c7s and curag a.
same there three thuuee-. six nun rdred sn
forty sken up this Office under the He mn
stead law.
THE ADJUSTMENT or CLAIMS BETWEEN THg vNyrur
STATES AND ECUADOR. 3i.aa
The United States aud the republic OF Eouados hays
exchanged the rati1cations OF the conventiou for ~
mutual adjustment of cans which are 70 be referred
. board OF commissioners, one 70 be appointed b.
each country with arbitrator In cases wnere .hsy
may disagree.
Tag IMPORTATION OF CEREALS INTO PoarJaugss
PORTS.
Tue state Department has been officially informed
tho promrga,ion OF Portuguese royal decree that
August IL last unt The 3st OF March 1885, the import
tsp of foreign cereals, waeher in grain OF four "a
ui.ted ia the ports OF Lisbon aud Oplrto, aod also
tho Eastern Railway end the river Dourc sat4
sU0oEssFUL GuHyoAT EXPEDITION.
Capt Thomas P. Greon cemnindire the Eaa. Or
bockading eluldroc, communicates 10 the Navy DepaI
Tho particulars OF several successful boat cape
tons from tho United States bark J. l.. Davis. Acu
Master N. Grswod comnandiug, on station at T "a
pa Ray The frs made ou The 1lth OF July, and
suited the destruction Of salt works ba,ongag
Haygood Carter, strong secessioais,s OF Tampa.
second was the l6 OF July 70 the factory o.
strong rcbcl, named .lcGaougt,a which was aso
siroyed. The third was u.adc the 2c
and 4,h o. August BY the tender schoo
S.onewan, attached to the }. l. DAVIS,
commanded by Acting Master Henry D. Carter, wun
gigs crew Of six mon. Preceding up tho Msai.ee
town OF the sanno name, he destroyed large sa~
grist mill, with its stcsm engine and hxturcs Lssra
that xtout three miles up the river vas sugar
belonging TO jefferson Davis the party ascsnt,S
river and found an establishment which last !
made over Gftcen hundred hogsheads OF sugar,
thirds OF which sold 70 the rebel Commssary
psrtment after breaking much Of the macniucry
possible. loaded shells placed 10 varoa- parts Of
engine and building. the building was nred. and tue
tabilshment was totally destroyed. sa ysSs
These expeditions. without loss Of life or limb, sho
very c,mmepdablc spirit on tho part Of officers
nf Artn q MARI II
OF as highly creditable and satisfactory t&F
NEW Govern AENT HOSPITALS At ALEX AsDRb
\ The Molnt veroon cotton factory, at Alexandra
being stripped OF its machncry and fitted up BY snc
ornroent for q hospital large shipyard has also
taken possession Of Tor the repair Of government tr
ports. sna .aa o11r /. .sra -
ASSISTANT soLIcIToR OF rms COURT or ,cLAs
John J. Weed. OF Illinois. has been appointed Assi
Solicitor OF the Court Of Ctauns, vice McPherson.
TIE BALrIxoRs AND OHIO RAILROAD.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company hr
strong force a work, aud VIII N a few days hav
whole road In running order. 80
QuARrERMAsrEs's rEPARrxsNr REoInnNrs.
Two regiments, composed Of The employees ia the
termastsr's Department q Alcxsndria. have bser
gan,zed and the oGncers commissioned lsg
COMPLETION OF TER CAPITOL DoaI. y
Tho exterior Of the Capitol dome completed b
ureay, and tho immense derrick removed. Work v
Immediately resumed on the Interior, the ccmploti
which will roQuiro several years
THE UNrrED Stairs CHRISTIAN coxxrssI'>
George a. Stuart chairman; Stephen Caldwell, me
Of the executive committee, and tho Rev. B. d.
seorotary, all Of the United Statos Christian Ccnmi
iet. for City Point today on . tour OF inspoct'oa.
Commission hrs orectod large frame warehou
Tenth street, which answers tho purpose n aets,c
nd aaco. cd Al faF n hu
! q It's delegates.
RHcRuTrEa AGFNrs PROM NORTHERN STAT
The substitute brokers who arc attempting to
10 mis- DistrioG .pr, other localiliOs arc having
tinc Of t. One OF the fraternity, who has Doe
victed by military commission, has been scntoc
pay u lpe OF I've hundred dollars aud be oonlaed
Delaware until paid.
Ths Eids for the SCI, 600 COY
meet Ionn.
NRAeLY sEvgSrY-rnREs MILLION DOLLAR
.FERED.
+ wssuyeros Sept 10,
The aggregate o. the bidr for the now
s72 76I,760 and the entire amount awarded is
S32 900 000 nlne.teuths Of 1t at four per cen.
MUM. The remainder will be divided pro ra.a
those who bid at four per centum.
Among The successful bids opened 10 dny, 10 q
20 those teegraphed yesterday, are:-
Bidders. Amount
Fowery SAVINGS pank, N.Y.. $500 600 4.05
Bowery Savings rank, N.Y.. loo 600 SOS
Fret National Bank, 81 PAIL. 30 600 SOC
Bank NJ troonnansburg, Y..... 10000 BOO
X. N. Shoemaker, Cincinnati. l2,nc0 IN
Battongili Bank, Vermont. 10 900 Cos
r. w. Bush, Louisville. 5000 Soc
T. steele, Louisville. 10000 6.ct
Thos. Cornell, Roudout, N.Y.. $4,000 ~
First National Bank, akron, Ohio 1000 tx
Corn Exchange, Philadelphia 90 900 l.0t
Fourth National Bank, Wayues-
boro, ,Pa....sf............t... Pa L9,HW So
J. Casweii X Co., New York. $1,000 ~
Granite National Bank, Naine.... $1,000 {.C
Home Insurance Co., New Haven $1,000 40
Sor'h Berwick Bank, Maine...... 10000 ~
]. 1uliivcr, Phiindelpbii ........ 1900 Al
J. Gullivcr, philadelphia. Is 600 Al
Peoples Bank, Baltimore. 10 0c0 AZ
Haddock, Reed Co., Phiiadel'a. 10000 "a
Philadelphia Bank .............. 100000 4t6
Bank Of state OF New YORK;. 10000 go
Market Bank, New York........ $4,000 ~
rhevs vere numerous successfuf bids from lnt