New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-24
GENER Al NEWS.

The bark Leonidas about to sail from san
Francisco for Arizona with 400 Mexican "emigTen's'
on board and 2G3 cases Of firearms has been detained
BY the Custom authorities there until communication
can DO had with Washington. Tie "emigrants' are
mostly Americans.
The latest reports OF the changes il the Cab-
net state that the Ton Charles Francis Adams ia to
succeed Secretary Stewards that Senator Sumner 20 be
Minister to the Court OF ST. james; that Preston King
will succeed Secretary Weles, and that Nr. Stanton
goes ont certain The named by gossip for
the latter gentleman are Gen. Butler the Hon. Mont
gomery Blair.
Some registering midshpmen Of the British
ship Clio removed the national ensign from the Amcri
can Legation at Honolulu AMID the rejoicing over the
fall OF Richmond. The captain Of the Clio compelled
the midshpmen to restore the flag and make public
apology after expressing bis regret at tie occur
reaoe.
The flag with which the Presidents box in
Folds Thsater decorated on the night OF the as.
sassination. and in which Booths spur caught and
threw him. displayed from the portico OF the
Treasury Department YESTERDAY
In the case of the United States against Isaac
Henderson in the United States Circuit Court yester
day. Mr.. Evarts for the defendant moved 10 "quash'
the Indictment. The Judge denied the motion. when
tie District Attorney opened the case for the prosecu
ton.
John Mcdonald yesterday plead guilty to
being m accessory with Bernard FTiery after the
der Of Harry Lazarus Tie Court allowed the accused
20 20 on his bail for sentence till later day In the
term.
The Assassination Court Martial met yester-
day morning. and, without examining any witnesses.
adjourned to Thursday. The evidence Of four or five
witnesses still remains to be taken for the prosecution
VIM. T. Pinckney, for IL years member Of
the Board OF Education and for several years one o.
the Ten Governors Of tie Aims. House. died at his
residence In this city on Sunday last.
In the case Of DR.. Blackburn, the originator
of the yellow fever plot there examination be-
fore the magistrate at Toronto yesterday decision
Is promised OIL Thursday.
The American residents at Honolulu observed
April rs day for special rel, icing the good
news Of the fall of Richmond The greatest eDthu
sissm was manifested.
The Sabbath Schools If the Western District
Of Brooklyn held their thirty anniversary yester
day Over 20 COO children IL Is estimated participated
IN the festivities.
The first auction Of the Pennsylvania Coal
Company took place in this city yesterday The prices
from 80 cents to 81 per lover than those OBJ
tanned In April.
E Controller Brennan yesterday opened bids for
el6sl 500 Of the bonds known az tie Soldiers Bounty
Fund Bonds No. g." The bids were al for par rave
$1,000 for lQ5.
Later arrivals at San Francisco from China,
Lringipg Hong Kong dates Of March 90 say nothing Of
the supposed Of the pirate Shenandoah In the
Chinese seas
Kingan & Co.'s pork-psckiDg establishment
at Indianapolis was destroyed by FIRE on Monday night
The loss IL aboot 100000 which 10 mostly insured.
WQrkmea ars engaged in clearing tho cells