The Indianapolis daily herald. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1865-1868, 1865-11-24
From New York.

Inc trencn eom from
Apalach cOla.-HOrrible Murder i'm
observation-disclosures Reward for
the Recovery of ur. Kings BOdy--
Morse and r. q. j. Smith..GOvern.
ment Sales of Army StOres--Resig-
nation of Gen. HerrOn--COaI Oil
Refinery Burned d.-The Ind ian ON .
Decision i'm IN Railroad
Case.
NEW YORK, November 23.-The statement
on the 10th inst, that the French Government
had complained To the Customs authorities
against flFe steamers and sundry persOns-the
t former as destined to transport arms, etc., to
I Mexico. was substantially correct. An abstrat
from letter from official. stating that a
clearance was refused steamer until she was
/ examined by Collector King; the Collector Civ
i ing a. "A reason for this course. that he had re-
4 ceiyed protests against several vessels i'm port.
said To be preparing for Illicit purposes against
French or British commerce.
The steamer Western Metropolis, from Apa-
lachicola on the 18th, brings 5000 bales of cot
ton.
The total shipment Of cotton from that port
for the season will reach $4,000 bales, some
5000 Of which have yet to be shipped
Some twenty are loading.
The steamer Norwich has sailed for New
Orleans for repairs.
The steamer Young is ashore on the bar for
ten days.
A Cuban named Jose Garcia Alero was mur-
dered in the vicinity of City Park, Brooklyn.
last night, and robbed of $1,000 or $4,000
which he had upon his person. He was pro-
prietor Of theater in Havana, and had come
to this city for the purpose of purchasing ma
chinery. etc. The supposed murderer Is Jose
GOEscal. and represented 10 be about 80 years
old ) feet \ inches high. dark complexion,
black hair and thin black mOustache. lie had
dined with him in the afternoon, and knew he
! had the money upon his person, and left the
/ hotel in company with his victim The muir
dercd man was horribly mutilated. More than
L. l.
the right eye inflicted with some blunt instru-
ment, and the body otherwise lacerated with a
razor. dagger was found i'm the vicinity.
No arrest has vet been made.
In addition to a reward offered by the Gus
tom House officials for the recovery of the re-
remains of Preston King, an additional reward
Of 5000. in behalf of the friends and relatives
of the deceased, i offered by Simon Seth and l..
l.. Bridges.
In response to the denial by .. J. smith, Of
the statements of the Portland Argus. that
Professor Morse had heavy Judgment against
smith, the Professor says: Technically there
has been no judgment. but n verdict has been
given against smith in the sum of SlO,162.
At an auction sale, to-day, of army and hos
ptal stores. consisting of condensed milk. beef.
eggs, blankets. etc., the nett receipts amounted
to quarter million dollars.
New Orleans adViceS state that MajOr-Gen-
eral Huron has resigned his position in the
army and entered into the commission business
in that city.
Cozzus Coal oil Refinery in Greeks Long
Island, is reported to have been destroyed by
fire this morning.
1t has been rumored that Chilian agents
were purchasing large quantities of arms and
material of war; also that n certain vessel was
hitting out rs prfvateer. The Chilian Gov
ernment does not propose at present 10 fit out
prfvateeTs or even issue letters of marquc. No
person j. authorized TO purchase war material
here.
NEW YORK. November 23.-The CONNER
Glars Washington special dispatch says the
President expressed this morning his intention
10 restore the writ Of hdbedS corpus at the
earliest possible time and do away with the
secret detective service
Hon. Mr.. Guerney and cousin, one Of the
Commissioners sent 10 treat with the Indians of
: ths Northwest. says the negotiations have been
50 satisfactory that he thinks a Commis isSioner
sent ont early next season. % A. 10 have ample
time 20 20 higher up the river and see the In
dians Of the Upper Northwest country, will
j >ncceed in establishing general peace
throughout that country.
Wool dealers and brokers Of this city pro-
I pose To have daily meetings TO consider their
I Interest.
The decision of the Court II Appeals in the
( SUIT of the corporation Of New York against
\ the Third Avenue Railroad Company for
\ license, the company having refused 10 pay the
sum Of so year imposed 10y the city ordi-
rsncr a license for each ear run, or pay pen
alty OF SO for each ease of refusal i in effect
I that the city having made a special agreement
with the Third Avenue Company. which Com
! pany was authorized and compelled TO run
cars over its route in numbers 10 accommo-
/ date the public. had no right 10 require any
license 10 be taken.