The New York herald., 1864-10-27


into ths nsld again.
The Navy Department has received intelligence of the
capture by the gunoOas Eclus Of the blockade running
steamer Hope. Where when she captured Is not
stated. In yesterdays HERALD we noticed the recent
arrival Of the Hope at Nassau, N. P from Wilmington.
N O.. with fifteen hundred bales OF cotton. She was
built England. aud said to be ono Of the best ana
most costly Of the blockade runners.
The ADgo-rebel blockade running steamer Nando, cap
tured her voyage Wilmington. NJ c. for Nassau
on the 2Is ns by the United States steamer Fort Jack
son. arrived at Boston yesterday She has on board vo
hundred bales OF cotton.
All the Vermont raiders now in jail at St. Johns, Cana
da have been easily identified Several dispositions VI
the case haye been made, and b supposed that tho
prisoners arc committed trial win be transferred
Montreal.
Brgadier General Dude WAS captured BY gueriias on
Tuesday evening, as be was riding from Winchester
towards Martiusburg In an ambulance The escort who
accompanied him fallen short distance behind. and
before they could come up 10 his he carried on
out OF reach.
NISCELLANEOUS NEWs-
Wendell Phrs, Esq. delivered an Grafton last even
ting Cooper Institute the Issues Of tho Presiden
tal election Dr. Cheever presided made the intro
ductory speech.
meeting was held last evening 10 the Athepaum,
Brooklyn of republicans OF the Thrd ward OF that
city, at which it announced that the Hon. W. T.,
Fesscndeu, Secretary of tho treasury, would speak.
During the proceeding the evcnng advanced one OF
tho speakers stated Mr. Fessonceu had been IN at
Nd baa ,ptc pdeA IN Int u-
dispost ion, though trivial character had compelled
him to rerq qush the OF doing, and he had conse
ouepty left the meeting This announcement had the
effect OF materially cea Dg out the audience Several
speeches made, and unusual enthusiasm was ex
hbi,ed the military aud political aspects OF the couu.
try as presented by Ito various speakers.
The General Committee OF lamuany Hall repudiated
the q nerrcx in the Ninth Congress
sionaI district last evening. All the other nominations
endorsed.
meeting Of tho special Committee Retrenchment
and Rc.Qrp q the Board OF Aldermen, to whom was
referred chsrses practice in the City Inspectors
Department, particularly In communication from the
Mayor, was held yesterday in the City Hall, Alderman
Hardy in the chair Owing however, TO tie absence OF
Judge Whiting, the City Inspectors COUNSEL the exami
Of the witnesses in attendance post.
poned until Saturday next at one O'Clock.
Grand Jury Tor the United States District Court
sworn in yesterday, before Judge Shipman who maio
tie usual charge that body briefly referring 10
class Of offences which would be submitted to them par
cuarly dwelling however, offences agaiost the Postal
law the counterei,ing OF United States bills and
reucy stamps, the smuggling Of foreign goods into
ports and assaults and outrages committed by officers
| OF vessels The court then adjourned.
The World libel sut was up again yesterday before
Judge Leonard, in the Supreme Court. Chambers,
motion Of Mr. Opdykos counsel 70 strike out the cor
respondence between Mir. Barlow and the plaintiffs
from the the nterrogotories relative
to the ownership OF tho paper. The counsel for the
plaintiff held that the cJrrcsponcsnce in question
irrelevant but the Court thought otherwise, and decided
that II should remain on the record.
suit for seduction under promise Of marriage, In
which damages laid at $40 000 commenced yes
terday in the Superior Court, by Miss Rosa Desiles
against Samuel Cline. The lady is o music teacher,
and Mr. Cline clothing merchant. and the two went
together 10 1850 from this city TO Key West where they
both resided for time. Their acquaintance the
voyage according to the statement Of Miss Dcsses
rpened during their sojourn in the South into mutual
affection. and finally pledge Of marriage. But the gen.
teman has up to this time failed to mako her bis wife,
notwithstanding the lady says is the father
child between and two years DID, Of which she IL
the mother The only testimony OF importance taken
yesterday the statement OF the lady herselr Of
which the above tho leading facts. The will
continued to-day.
Nancy Trimble recovered judgment OF 81 900 yestcr
day the Supreme Court, before Judge Davis, against
the New York Consolidated stage Company for injuries
sustained by being by one OF the defendants
omnibuses, in October, lss3 The plaintiff had both o
her ankles broken and Of them supposed to be pe
nauently disabled.
The Eckhard abduction case resumed yesterday
before Judge Leonard, in the Supreme Court, Chambers
The counsel engaged 10 taking the testimony the
witnesses for Mr. Sicgrist, who anxious TO leave
town, aud came from Washington purpose to tes
ty. BY order OF the Court the evidence is to bs with
held from the reporters until the examination shall have
been concluded.
Two men, named Patrick coulan and Patrick Coleman,
yesterday arrested and committed TO the Tombs,
in default OF eve thousand dollars bail EACH charge
having stolen fonr thousand Eve hundred dollars
Martin ". Feely, Councilman and merchant, OF Pitts
burg, Pa, while the latter asleep.
In August last silk goods valued at I've thousand dol
lars stolen from the store Of Campbell Lun, De.
troit, Mich few days ago 6fty.one pieces OF theso
goods discovered In auction store In Murray
street, in this city, when the police set to work and
traced them back TO various persons through whose
hands they had passed since their surrepous departure
from netrot but have not yet been able TO iasten the
robbery the guilty person. though they expect
do
The examination In the case OF Mr.. Manning charged
with passing como Of the Treasury notes stolen from
Brewster, Sweet Co. or Boston, in August last
tnued yesterday 10 the rombs Police Court, but nothing
additional Of importance elected The investigation
win be continued to-day.
The wensy.inch Rodman gun was tested yesterday at
Fort Hamilton. II first fred with q blank cartridge
Of hundred pounds o powder then with nfty pounds
and solid shot Of thousand and eighty pounds, and
nDay with one hundred pounds and solid shot. Az an
spgs twenty-five degrees this shot was thrown four
miles, The full range Of the gun s thought 10 be bs-
tween five and six miles
The stock mrket showed better feeling yesterday
morning, which continued during the day bus without
much activity The gold market Irregular and the
price varied from 216H to ajax, closing a 2l5k. Gov.
ernment securities dull
The fall In gold late Tuesday night, and the
Ia nnnAal alinna ~ sAardau .lfnA 4.