New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-07
GENERAL NEWS.

CITY Judge Russell and Recorder Hoffman
rendered decisions Wednesday morning, OF the ap-
pcation OF Marshal Murray and Others to have their
case transferred to the United States Court james T.
Brady esq., appeared for Marshal Murray and District.
Attorney Hall and Attorney Stewart for the
prosecution. The motion to transfer denied. Dir.
Brady said the defendants would now make motion to
have the indictment quashed. lie had consulted the
Distrct-Attorney, who informed him that Saturday
morning would be convenient time TO argue the
Judge Russell then appointed Saturday next, at 10
O'Clock NJ, the time for hearing the argument to
quash the indictment.
The Emperor Macmillan arrived in the City
Of Mexico on the nth Of June and his entry
luted With l0 guns His reception is said TO have been
enthusiastic. The French reported to have gained
successes at the Cerro de San Gregoro, and
20 have captured 200 horses belonging the advance Of
Uraga. In South America the excitement on account
Of the Hispano. Peruvian difficulty continues Peru and
Chill are strengthening their maritime dcfenses and
eagerly intent upon buying foreign vessels.
The arrest of, General Dix furnished some
argument before the City Judge to-day The evidence
in the agreed by counsel both sides and
the adjourned for final argument to Saturday
next at o'clock District Attorney Hall asked that
opposing counsel might be committed for refusing TO
sgn paper binding them to produce the defendant
when required by the court.
The Henderson case came before Commits
sioner Osborne again yesterday. when number Of
witnesses were examined on both sides. There was a
considerable conficton in the testimony, and finally
the case was adjourned 10 enable the prosecution to
bring evidence to the character Of its principal
witness who had been gTayeiy impeached by the
sol for defense.
The Nevada Constitutional Convention met on
Tuesday and organized with j. Nicely johnson ex.Gov
ernOr Of California, Presidents the Hon. NJ. ellis
pie Secretary, and a. j. Marsh. Official Reporter.
The session will be short one and the probabilities
are that the Constitution wiz be adopted by the people
Early on Wednesday morning, Joseph John
son quarreed with his wife and beat her in such ter
rble manner that she died shortly aterward johnson
is boaan aged 49, deceased was 30 years Of age The
accused was committed 10 the Tonbs to await the
ton Of the Grand Jury.
Late on Tuesday evening, George Goldsmith,
seeing his wife in an oyster saloon with Joel Crawford
vhot Crawford with pistol The ball took effect in the
neck. making dangerous wound. Goldsmith was com
mitted TO await the result Of Crawford's injuries.
Joseph Pintallo and Joseph Rebadon were
yesterday committed by Justice Hogan on charge o.
coospring to rob Raphael j. Lemon and John Gatcis
clirino. residing at No. Leroy place.
The loss at the recent fire at Saratoga is now
estimated at more than $4,000.
Gold opened on the street at 249 1850, and solo
down to 241 closing 2+9s a2si Stocks tie street were
d, At the Second Board the market lower. with
strong prs.urs to eel for cash Money active at the