The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-31
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Tonorrcw occurs again the happy New Year Day,
aud al he indications that in our metropolis and
the urban surroundings it win he observed with the
usual social zest and harity. The great New York
Characteristic Of the occasion, the time honored Knick
erbockor custom Of making calls, has lost none OF ts
enjoy ability and will doubt again, heretofore on
each cufcnce Of the day DO entered into with spirit
eqca in rs peculiar way, 10 that which marks the ccle-
bration OF national anniv cary.
AS usral on the approach II new year, we present
this morning tho HgRArD's condensed record Of the
occurrence OF the cid one containing most valuable
and int resting mass OF information, and forming SER
vcealc index the Of great and important
eycnts which have agnazed the tveive months cycle
now on The poini Of being nunbcrc with the past We
have hero bile notices Of the closing campaigns Of the
rcbc on lneuGing Sherman's march through the Caro-
inas and Grants brilliant operations before Peters
burg the assassinaon Of the President and the trial
and execution OF tho consprtors; the hnsl extinction
Of slavery the United States tho names OF the dstin
guse dead losses throughout the country by nrcs and
railroad and steamboat catastrophes lists of all thc state
and Territorial Governors criminal statistics OF our city
law courts together with accurate synopsis Of tho
other ianumerable matters which now take thclr
places in the history cgtcen hundred knd sxtyive
In our Paris and Berlin o0ryespondsnce aud tho
es,rsc,s ftvn Englbs and continental journals put-
sscdin this mornings HERALD contained interest
ans details Of the Iaest European news, comprising q
Statement Of the present status II IN, Mexican question,
,tarting 70 tie effect that the Queen OF Spain Is
bong slowly poisoned by her physician and that rsvo.
luton Ia Impending In her kingdom full account Of the
celebration Of Thanksgiving Day by the Americans In
Berlin and number Of other aairs OF political social
artistic. literary and miscellaneous Clearwater.
Vera Cruz is Announced In Warrington kilograms
as the destination for which secretary Seward Ia about
20 sail but the Object Of his trip not stated He was
e. have LEFT Washington yesterday board the naval
steamer DO soto but was prevented by the unAvorabe
weather
- RESOLUTIONS were adopted on the 2lh inst BY the
Indiana LEGISLATURE unanimously IN tho Senate, and
with but one negative vote In the House, declaring 70
DO tho duty q the United states protest against the
usorpaon o political control or any portion Of this con
tinent py European princes Powers. and especially
against the Mexican Invasion
washington despatch announces that the people Of
North Carolina have ratified almost unanimously TN
or nance. Of their convention prohibiting slavery an'
declaring null the secession ordinance. For the forme
there eere is b27 Affirmative and $500 negative votes
and Cor the latter 1917 votes Of approval against
or d'sapprpyd.
Governor Jenkins of Georgia, has responded TO tn
Beer ,nry Of States despatch announcing the PRESIDENT
recognition OF him in his Official capacity as Executive
the state. The Governor returns his thanks and ex
presaes his faxed purpose TO observe and obey as We
the constitution Of the United States the constituted
OF the State "a Georgia.
Toronto dcspach siates that Mr.. Ferguson Blair hs
accepted the position IN us Canadian Cabinet mad
vacant by the resignation Of Nr George Brown.
Ths steamship Consultation, Captain Crccnman, who
sailed from sss annah the 23d in;an, for New Ycri
spvek On Cape Lockout Shoals on Tie norans Of Ia