The New York herald., 1864-09-15

The Envoy Of the Enperer Maximlan had audience
OF King Victor Emanuel Fresdly speeches deli.
vered by both, ard tse empire Recognized by
the ruler o! new Asy.
Consols closed in London the "a inst, al as s8 for
money The Liverpool cotton market dull the sd
lust Beadsais were quiet and provisions dull out
changed In price.
MIscrrLAEE0us KEwn
Tho New York Democratic State Convention for the
scmnsten OF Candidates for State officers
tA electors met at Albany yesterday but progressed
their business only the petioa OF the
porary Organization ana the oppoic OF committees
TO select permanent officers aud seport claims Of
tue New York city factions There less than six
ses o. delegates from the city, aud ncs unlikely tna
the Tsnmany dele sies will bs endorsed ~ tbs Con
veuiien.
Afsrs In the Custom House have not changed mater
ally since yesterday Mr.. Dfspsr having found upoo
entering upon OF his Office that several bonded
warehouses charging exorbitsut OF storage
O12ods not duty paid ri the time OF discharsng, and
U&ksnts who subjected 10 tho extortion having
FoGGesned 10 him. SET 10 work TO correct the evil Bo
ssued orders Withdrawing the govern
lnent bonds from all warehouses charging more than
the estsb shed Already three have
besa closed and by the end OF the reek II s expected
that number Q: others will share tho fate. This
seems 10 he the only means OF securing TO the mer
chants thar protection which the government to
class who have, since the beginning OF the war.
rendered al the assistance their pow mansio
cred OF the government II Mr. Draper succeeds In
carrying ont tho reforms which he is engaged he viii
merit The thanks Of every merchant in this city.
Yesterday morning between i've aud six O'Clock
FIRE broke ont the stores Ns ITO ard 1l2
shirgton street kent by John B. Hobby. The flames
extIgushed before the reached the United
states bonded warehouses adjoining The total loss will
probably amount TO sl21 600 the whole OF which is
covered by insu in city companies. The
fire ief orted 10 have originated snong guuny
bays the IL Iloor aud I, is supposed from copibus
tion. We puhllai eFewhere a fu' account
lar one, ,tng he'd evening inside aud outside
OF the Academy cf Nusc Brooklyn q ratiy the
tioa of Ahrrhan Lincou Audrca Johnson Tor the
fees OF President and Vice President the United
The Academy DIVIDED to its possible extent,
bes des vast corcolrse WHO mad assembled outside
though the night very wet and unlavorable. The
stage was gsyly decorated, and fully occupied by
leading citizens OF the sister city, and in the bacories
and private boxes numerous ladies appeared who
livened the proceedings by the frequent waving OF
handkerohefs and national en.biems. Tho meeting alto
gether enthusiastic ons Notwithst ding The
dampeDng enecs Of the rain, rockets Of all kinds
fred, tar barrels burned and general excitement
prevailed until late hour when the crowd dispersed
their annual chowder yesterday. About dozen soops
anchor opposite Mayor Gunh,r's residence, where the
day was srent in the usual peasaot manner.
1t decided yesterday by Judge sutherland In the
case Of Bridges Never t1here the plaintiff sucd to
recover payment for several gross Of tapo that the de
endan was not obliged 20 pay be all the goods
delivered according contract. The plaintiff thought
was eosiled to paym ut Tor what goods he had deti
cred, bat the Court decided otherwise and gave judg
meut in favor of tie Gete
In the case OF Pauline Case opera siegcr, Jacob
Grau the manager where the psinp sues 10 recover two
months saa y, h- ON Il o. jane last the coun.
BEL FOR the defendant pped yesterday frr enve to pu,
in amended answer, Getting up breach OF contrac,
on the par Of inc paut the Why the salary
was mt paid. Judge AAer granted Inc motion, and set
down the trial Of the cause Tor Tuesday uex..
The Grand JaIy br, ugh, large batch o indictments
into the General Sessions yesterday there will be
nearly utty the calendar for the action OF
Court and petty jury this week. An additional panel
jurors viii empanuecd facilitate the transaction OF
tho business OF the during the OF the
John Campbell indicted Tor grand larceny, in
stealing the OF s52s from Michael Donohue resid
ing ga West Thirty street, the 2Sh Au
gust. II appears that Ar. 0D ,nobuc asleep in q
Ninth avenue when the money distracted from
bis pocket. but the robbery Witnessed bv per-
sons who after prisoner and succeeded
ing him. Officer Scholed searched the prisoner
covered all the money. The prosecuting officer took
plea Of attempt at grand larceny and the defendant
was remanded for sentence. Ellen Riley, alias lien
Brown charged with stealing eleven bonnets worth s55,
from the store Of Elizabeth Peterson, lis A,
tho 15rh Of Jure Pleaded guilty. As the property
restored, and as there mitigating ciroum-
ssnces, the Court suspended Judgment
The market changes gold yesterday acted a check
10 business operations yet in commodities fair
business DONE chiefly before the fluctuations COM
ne1ced In some articles the speculative feeling was
renewed. This was the with petroleum, which
excited and Ic. &c. higher, with a large business in
crude. Cotton was lower. On Change the -four market
was &C. I0c higher. The wheat marke; opened lc.
&c. better but closed duh al about yesterdays raes
Loin advanced lc. with moderate demand. Oats
steady Pork less active and rather easier lee:
lc,ve and firm. Larc quiet but Arm. whiskey frmer,
v ilh more doing. Treigbts inactive