The New York herald., 1864-10-16

citizens, committing many outrages and doing much
damage Other bands OF these marauders report ed
TO have been the road leading to Rockville. Mary.
land, on the same day.
Secretaries Stanton and Fesenden, accompanied BY the
Quartermaster General, the Commissary General, the
Surgeon General and other officials OF distinction, have
gone City Point to hold consultation with General
Grant, in reference to the war estimates to be laid no
fore Congress at its next session.
EUROPEAN NEWS.
The latest European by the Hecla At Halifax and
mails Of the Europa at New York is published 10 the
HERALD to-day The intelligence dated to the 9th Of
October.
Joe coburn appeared ring, which pitched at
the village ,or DundruIn, near Dublin, to light Jem
Mace the a,h o, October, agreed on Mace, how
ever was non est Coburn paced the ring amidst the
cheers Of thousands OF spectators, and it Is said
he intends claim the stakes. The details
OF the affair." which we give to-day, 60 10
show that there "hitch" on Mace's part which
not as yet fully explained Mace's representative had
London from Ireland and SAID that the Affair
was merely postponed to the 7,h inst
Our special correspondence from Paris and London
sures us that Mcclellans letter Of acceptance
had astonshedr the dsunionists, Of every rank and
chance Of the rebels for recognition even mediation
on the basis OF permanent separation.
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS
A dreadful don't occurred yesterday forenoon on
the shore Lue Railroad about four miles east Of the
Connecticut river. train OF six cars carrying two
hundred and seventy five wounded and sick soldiers
from New Haven. Conn, to Readville, Mass,
frnnn fha trac hV brO rA
while passing through rocky gorge Nine soldiers and
two brakemen instantly killed, ten twelve sol.
diers and brakeman seriously injured aud about
twenty OF the soldiers received slighter injuries. The
oars were dashed into the solid either sde and
their shattered fragments piled up inextricabs confu
sion.
The Nicaragua Transit Company's steamship Golden
Rule which left San Juan del Norte the 7th inst
rived here yesterday.
The public excitement indignation the
OF fare on the city railroads assuming a serious
aspect Many alterations and scues bet passen
and conductors took place yesterday and number
OF persons put OF The Aldermanic Com
mee on Railroads held acting to consider the sub
jec OF the railroad advance and after hearing the
plant j. p Worste bsha Of tho citizens OF the vi.
cny o Feh street, they agreed TO request the opinion
OF the Commissioner OF Internal Revenue 70 the legality
OF the railroad companies proceedings, and then ad
ourned conductor OF OF the Second
arrested and taken the jefferson Market Police Court.
where he required to give I've hundred dollars bail
to . complain! made by George W Seymour, OF
l63 West Thirty for election from the
refusal to pay than five cents fare Additional
also yesterday brought TO the attention Of
Mayor Gunhe- Superintendent Kennedy has instructed
the police to render assistance in putting passengers out
OF the when rq,ested by conductors to do and
their yesterday called into requston in
numerous cases. II has been decided by various
railroad companies to issue tickets, and alter
Thursday next, by which they will be
enabled to impose the exact additional two and
half per cent levied their gross receipts
by the Internal Revenue act which that law author
Ices them to add fares OF passengers. Que hun
dred Of these tickets each emitting the holder TO
ride will be gold for Eve dollars and thirteen cents and
eight OF them for foryone cens-the latter being tho
smallest number which be sold to impose the
tax Ths President of the Sixth Railroad
Company publishes a statement, in which he represents
tnat previous 10 the 1t cost the companies three
cents and three quarters transport each passenger
and that il costs them five cents.
Though dicn!ties between riders and drivers
are continually occurring our city stages. the dis
turoances hese vehicles have not yet 10 the
height OF the ouees the
woman who visited the Coroner's Office 10 Brooklyn
yesterday ter viewing the remains OF the mans body
which have been picked in the water by piecemea at
different tunes during the past two weeks asserted posi-
tveiy that they those OF her The a this
has yet been made public, the authorities
preserving secrecy order to assist them unrnvepg
the mystery surrounding the supposed murder.
shortly ater six clock last night fire broke out
the second OF the building No. rs John street, occu
ped bv " Il C. X. m OF and
stationery goods The damage the stock by fire and
water probably amount about $50 600. There were
II OF $40 600, in city companies. The
building damaged about 81 600, and is fully insured
Tho stock market dull ct the opening yesterday,
bu, Afterwards became strong, and then heavy. The
gold market was excited; the opening quotation was
2I7k, from which it advanced to 220. 1t subsequently
declined TO 2l3k, aud closed At 2l6S. Governments
strong
Foreign merchandise quiet on Saturday, there be-
ting disposition to operate even though the price OF
gold was higher. The merchants evidently have not
sucient confidence the continued high price OF gold
Tor any length OF time 70 induce them ke any
the way OF speculation Hence foreign
chsndise remains quiet. Domestic produce generally
gner, bg. the markets firm at the close.
On Change The -four market que active. and 3oc
a0c. higher Wheat advanced &C. &C. per bushel with
ar demand. Corn was lc &c. higher, but closed
dull. Oats frmer PHk opened active and dec. \
dedy nrmer but closed d1 and heavy. Beef and lard
were steady whisksy frmer. Fre;gh,s continued
dsll
TIE Resuits Of ire October EIecsiOns-
Both sides Shouting Victory.
The exact results oil the late elections in Penn
sylvania. Ohio and Indiana We 81 all be able to
furnish our readers with the receipt Of the Off
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