The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-27

Tar army al Chrce instead Or isS years bhp pevo's
the Of valuable naval officers was 'epro'
from the Naval Commi,tee The ball removing osa"a''
acstions on account Of color cargos mas ana ~ WV
nesses courts discussed az eo"s"c'ao'' '''s''
without settling the question: aud a'ee an eAeo'e0 s's
sion the senate adjourned
10 the House OF Representatives. Iont resolution OK
tending the time for paying bounty 60 sodsrs from the
Isl Of March 10 the fs OF Apri was passea bill was
also passed authorizing enstmsns 10 any OIL mo reoeous
States the soldiers mustered into regiments OF any
State they may SOLICIT and receive bountes &c lhesc
two hills will II ia believed lead to successful recruiting
IN the nsurreolonMy districts by agents from The loyal
States and rapidly Ill up the army. while at tho Same
time the bounties will 60 to support tho families Of tho
volunteers. bill excluding disoyai persons from tho
courts settlement the public lands referred 10
the Jud cary Committee, Tho resolution declaring Mr.
Lewis Mckenzie not entitled to seat representative
from the Seventh district OF Virginia agreed ana
after the transaction OF unmporaot business The
House adjourned
IusCKLLANKOUs NEWS
10 another column will be road our correspondents
letter from the West OF America There seems
to be a distant hope that tho old Columbian confcdcracy
will be reformed Peace been restored n Ecuador
and in the o,her South American countries order pre-
vailed.
The Evening Star from Havana, brings US very utter
sstng news Tho OF correspondent elsewhere
published, contains oil the important details.
We have news and papers from Brazil TO the 9Th OF
January. According to accounts the Emperor. with
his usual intelligence endeavoring TO extend the
agricultural! advantages or the country Tho political
news is Of small importance.
Our correspondent at Kingston, Jamaica, writing on
the 9Th inst business transactions OF the last
fortnight have been attended by any important
fhnt.f
great fluctuations imported articles, the sales have
been quiet and steady being confined only to Immediate
wants Tho non.arrival OF tho usual monthly steamer
from New York. due the 3lst ut has contributed 20
limit purchases as American advces always waited
for In the produce market we have TO notice falling
or in the supply OF pmento, and consequently. an ad
vancing tendency. Treights plentiful and the emu
sual demand for this article to despatch vessels has
caused the supply to fall short thus carry in 0her
produce remained steady.
The Brooklyn and Long Island Sanitary Fair was vol
patronized yesterday Notwithstanding tho unfavoable
state of tho weather Tho receipts from all sources
amount to about hundred aud sUventy Thousand
dollars
meeting OF the Seventeenth Ward Lincoln Campaign
Club held last evening LOO Houston street. at
which the friends OF the denomination OF Abraham Lin
coin for the Presidency we're Invited to attend About
dozen assembled in the little lager bier shop above
designated in response to the call. Among them
Supervisor Little The chs!rmao Of the club stated that
the meeting was called to perfect organization. codo
OF bylaws then read by the secretary aud adopted
and the meeting adjourned for a month.
Judge cardozo granted order OF arrest yesterday
In the OF Madden Hedden, and held the defend
to bail 10 the sum OF SO 600 The defendant Cap
tain the Sixteenth precinct police and scharged
having arrested and detained the plaintiff in cold coll
all night merely because he be'rcndsd acquaintance
who had been taken into custody charge OF deser
tion similar suit Is brought By maa named Barry,
and the plaintfs in each lay their damages ct
$40 900 each.
The Court OF Common Pleas. general term adjourned
yesterday for the without hearing the argument
the Evening Express there is not much probab
ty Of the case being tried for a month at least
Michael Jost barber doing business e21 avenue A.
obtained verdict against tho city yesterday 10 the su
preme Court before Judge Peckham for injuries
tanned during the July riots The plaintiff alleged that
he lost 81 60I the the rioters but through
the exertions OF the Corporation Counsel Mr.. Hackctt,
the jury down the claim s!6o which the valaa
tou Of the property destroyed The balance stolen
and, the law makes provision for what Is stolen
during a riot, the plaintiff had to suffer.
The OF Charles Raenftle the Mutual Benefit Life
Insurance Company continued yesterday in the ST.
perior Court, Judge Moncrer The for the
defence closed and the afternoon spent the
examination OF rebutting witnesses for the plaintiff Tho
will probably be concluded TO day.
Surrogate Tucker yesterday settled the accounts OF the
estate Of Robert IOgue deceased. sale Of the real
property OF James Campbes estate ordered for the
payment Of debts.
Dr. Adollus who arrived In Cincinnati from Europs
three years ago and represented himself having been
private In Lord John Russells family, has is
alleged swinding the people Of that city by
ale ~ Ne
He opened school Cincinnati, and, havi hne edu.
cation aud good address gained the confidence OF the
PEOPLE generally. He Is supposed TO have escaped
Europe.
Twelve bsrges, containing IL 900 balss OF hay alto.
reher valued $3.50 600 were burned Memphis on
the Goth inst
The inclemency OF the weather. the exciting character
OF the news, and the huctuatng tendency Of gold
rendered the markets very duh yesterday; but there
important changes in prices The uncertainty
regarding the tx question tends TO restrict
transactions and there general desire among the
merchants await the action OF Congress before ope
rating in a large way. Op Change business generally
dull Flour ruled 10 favor OF the purchaser while
wheat brought Thursdays prices, tho stock Of good
grades being reduced. Corn was again tribe hiaher,
and other cereals nomnaly unchanged. Provisions
ruled quiet aud without decided change values Wits
key underwent another Decline owing prospect OF
a defeat OF the Speculation clause IA the Excise bill
Freigh,s were dull and depressed.
The Opening Campaign I'm the SOUTH
west-Ns Grand Combin atfons and
Prospects.
The army news which we publish this morn
ing shows that the spring campaign in the
Southwest has been opened on grand and i'm
posing scale, developing system Of combna-
tons which promise within a short time the
demolition and dispersion Of the rebel armies
First, the designs lately entertained between
Longstreet, in East Tennessee. and Joe Johnston
hundred and City miles to the southwestward,