The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-08

eaptors OF the Deford after removing from her suci
articles Of value as they could destroyed her and escaped
| Thu 81 Adams robbers arrived in Toronto from Mon
tres Yesterday and arraigned before magistrate
Al their request the trial Of their postponed I'll
| next Monday
The government transport steamship Arago will sal
from this port to-day for Charleston with large number
of gentlemen and many ladies who design taking part In
the interesting ceremony Of raising Fort SUMTER on
the l4th ns the identical nag which the ss to b
fred upon by traitors at Of the rebel
| lion General Robert Anderson and Rev. Henry Ward
Beecher will be among the passengers BY the Arago
Tho steamship Oceanus will leave this port ON MONDAY
| with other passengers on tho same mission
Our Matches correspondent says that on the ooth UT
the steamer Rob Roy came out Of Red river and 70
ported At Natchez Miss with fifteen hundred bales OF
cotton Her officers report the steamer Mark Cheek,
with one hundred and eighty bales Of cotton - having
been burned at the mouth Of Buffalo bayou II 10 sup
| posed that rebcls set her on nre.
| Tho same correspondent, under date Of Matches,
March 81, ays:-ssverd expeditions have lately
been made from this place under different COM
m.uders. and ono with great success The most
important and successful Of these was under
command Of Brevet Brgadier General B. G. Farrar and
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was surprised and thirty prisoners captured. Forty
horses taken in the camp and brought back with
tho prisoners General Farars force returned safely
day before yesterday Natchez The expedition
compane cd by detachment Of the crow Of the United
States gunboat Benton which stationed off here, who
carried launches tho running gear Of wagons and
great assistance in all the operations
EUROPEAN NEWS
The steamship China, from Queenstown, March o.
rived at this port yesterday Her is three days
later.
Captain Anderson of the China has been appointed to
command tho Great Eastern during the laying Of the At
antic cable. It is expected that the submarine commu
nication between Europe and American will be complete
before the Goth Of July.
Sir Frederick Bruce, British Minister to Washington,
Earl Russell submitted to the House of Lords noa-
cation from Of the United States Of their
intention to terminate the Canadian Reciprocity Treaty
and the convention regulating the armed force be kept
upon the lakes He said the Washington Cabinet was
justified in its course with regard TO thu convention bat
hoped that agreement would be TO under which
small naval police might be maintained the Canadian
waters Earl Russell then entered into able and ap-
parently, defence of Engand's policy towards
the Union and ''socaed" Confederates during the
beion deprecating the idea Of her seeking with
the North m
Parliament madc an appropriation OF ESQ, 900 to be
expended ON the defences Of Quebec During the debate
the Marquis Of Harrington acknowledged % the mill
tary power now controlled by the Uncd States and the
great ability Of generals Lord Palmerston commended
that 1t was the duty OF England to assist Canada Tho
safety Of Canada in her strict union with England
He did not think that with the United States was to
be Apr lhended.
C.nsols closed In London March as .. sex so,< for
money. The Liverpool cotton market was dull with
prices unchanged from decline on the 25th uitmo
Breadstufs wore steady Provisions wers quiet and
steady. g.'t r ~ @4
THE LEGIsLATURE.
In the Senate yesterday bill was introduced by
Mr. Laimbicr for the protection Of the Fire Departments
Fund Of Now York According TO provision embraced
in the bill the present trustees, and two others 70 DO
chosen by them from tho exempt nrcmen, shall have
the disbursng and custody of the moneys belonging
the fund. and they authorized receive collect
al taxes allowances fines fees which the depart
ment Is heretofore established, has been entitled.
Bills were reported incorporate tho Brooklyn and
New York Turkish Bath Company; the New York
Riot Bonds BIZ, increasing the rate Of inte-
rest to per cent, and 70 Incorporate tbs
Now York subaqueous Metallic Dock Company. The
news Of Sheridan's victory and Lees defeat was
announced by the Clark and received with cheers by shs
SsnatorA The Registry bill was then taken up. An
moved that the inspectors Of elections In
Brooklyn shall be appointed by twothirds Of the
city Supervisors which adopted and the bill passed
Bills also passed 70 authorize tho Second Avenre
Railroad Company To construct new track; TO amend
the act relative TO the collection Of tolls the Harlem
BRIDGE amend the charter Of the City Fro Insurance.
Company Of New York, and amend the relative to
the Justices and police courts Of New York and relative
to district courts The New York Central Railroad Faro
bill made the special order for Tuesday morning
In the Assembly bills we're referred to exempt the
estate of the Father Mathew Temperance Society from
taxaton to Incorporate the New York and Huntington
transportation Company and TO incorporate the Corn
Exchange Warehouse and Security Company. Bills
passed to provide for the incorporation OF clubs for
social and recreavs purposes also the annual Supply
bill The New York and Brooklyn Railroad Ferry bill
MIsCELLANE0US NEwH.
Paris journal Processes to know at the city Of Mon
tcvdeo c&piustsd the Brazilanson arranged by
Admirals Chasnsau and Elliott, commanders Of the
French and English squadrons IN tho watera II
provided that the Montcvideans werc free 10 elect
President and Gsncri Flores was likely 70 be chosen
We have received the Boldiy 0fstnI Of Santiago 81.
Domingo to the 2oth Of February. After the resgns-
ton Of the Provisional government srn was formed
for tho regulation Of public Affairs and several impcr
tans dccrccs respecting customs dues wcrc adopted
Hosttes against the spaniards were suspended until
the decision Of the Cores could be known but the Do
minicans decided ~ ever 70 expe the invader
Of their own will
Drafting has been resumed In this city, and the
present good business being done In recruiting volun
teers indicates that there win not be any necessity for
its resumption. Chairman Blunt 10 supplied with