The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-06-01

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them since sbsw orsasisrbs ana shas twenty thousand
ysuu,ees have ressvsd The county bsaag q shrss hun
dFe dolar they ass rspsrts1 thas a present on ~
about twenty sa Per day are easung In NE dty thai
ths are not suosns % induce men u enlist
iu any considerable number and IN shcf nai they 90
no, consider they would DO able raise the quota under
the coming call In less than year By volunteering.
Twenty thousand tons Of Scranton coA wers sold q
yesterday by Mr. Simeon Draper BY order Of the
Delaware IAcka and Western Railroad Company at
tneir salesroous William street. The prices brought
showed advance nfy cents the ton since the last
sale
The first meeting or the Twentieth Ward Citizens Asso-
citation held evening the large hall corner Of
Ihirty-fourt street Eighth About twenty
i've members were present. among whom were Judge
Edmoads James Roosevelt and several other prominent
citizens a the ward, who took strong ground against
the manner 10 which our municipal anArs are
conducted. Judge Edmoads was the principal speaker
ty years ago he said tho taxes Of the city only cost
each individual my ocns per annum but by the corrup.
tion q CITY officials every man, woman and child In
the metropolis vas compelled 70 pay At the rata &
between SIS and SIC head. Tho method proposed BY
the speaker Tor accomplishing the desired reform was
through Albany legislation but by selecting honest
men TO m the various oRcss This could only be accom-
hed through the agency Of tho baIos bsx. and 70 o.
feet that object the association formed The speaker
reviewed the past history Of the CITY, and urged upon
| the sudienceths necessity Of thorough reform NJ
Roosevelt aid others addressed the meeting IN the same
srain all seemed agree tho mais question: and
urged upon members Of the association tho great
osity placing hsnest and competent msA in the I'm
portant Offices OF tho city government.
Judge Barnard yesterday dissolved the injunction
stra'ning tho Mariposa Mining Company from issuing
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injunction OF the kind that has been dissolved within
the past three weekA The counsel, in moving for
the dissolution OF the injunction, admitted that the
affairs Of tho company somewhat under q cload,
that unless the bonds issued before the LIST Of
July mining operations would have 70 cease, and the
concern would be damaged TO the amount Of three hun
dred thousand dollars.
The testimony In tho OF Edward Hunter being
tried in the General Sessions for tho alleged murder or
his wife, closed yesterday. This mornisg the sum-
ming up viii take place.
The mercury yesterday rose up to eight nine degrees
10 the shade and the weather uncomorabIy hot TO
persons obliged to exercise in the open air.
According to the City Inspectors report, there
AS deaths In the city during the week ending May 30
an increase OF thrty.one compared with the mortal
ty Of the week previous and two less than occurred
during the corresponding week last year.
The stock market continued dull yesterday, and prices
again fell on Gold was quiet, At decline from the high
quotations Of the previous day, the premium standing
at about 1So Government securities were quiet and
fraction down. The money market stiffered up . little,
aud the rate Of interest fully SIX per cent
The fall In gold depressed the markets for most
kinds of merchandise yesterday, and there was
only small business done In imported goods and but
moderate business in domestic goods Tho markets
irregular and prices were mostly nominal. Petroleum
was In fair demand and hrmer in nee OF fall gold
Cotton was In good request a full prices On Change
flour market was SC. q LOG. better Wheat lc 20
better, mostly for export Corn aud hrmes
Oats quiet. Pork lrmer active. Beef
was frmer aud moro active and lard was higher.
The market for beef cattle was rampant this week
owing TO limited receipts, and prices lc. o per
pound higher ranging from 14c to 1sc zoe. The stock
mostly IN tho hands OF The SPECTATORS and OF
only fair average quality. Mich were unchanged.
vess active II from 7c. to l0c llc., qua
lhy. Sheep and lambs ware plenty and lower.
ranging frn - Is 70 50 81 for lambs and So = 70 50
$40 for sheep Hogs vrs higher sales at skc. exc
The total receipts ws<c ezsI sesvss 2lo COWS. soS
vsais, S,723 sheep and lambs and 10 ,o14 hogs