The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-18


states vessels after the DIN had sign'llcd bin
that they understood his 70 60 out OF port
The priga Shenandoah at Melbourne, Australia
the 23d OF February, her commander quareing VIII
e local authorities, who had refused him surpiicS
French decree, issued report from tho minister
Mar me- that al merchant vessels captured aur
ling the Mexican ami yet April delintvey con
demned shall be returned with their oaroes to the own
rs without Cost
The Bangkok (Siam) Time OF the 10Th OF January
says:-On the morning of the 9th inst tho BODY o.
man named Daniel Webster said TO be native OIL Nan
tucket United States of America and late mate OF Tn
schooner Meridian, was picked up oftho borheo oo"P"
nv 8 pr misses II was bur the following morning
onsols osed in London on the 9th OF April at eOH
oOs. for money The Liverpool cotton market was duii
and prices weak ON tho 9th Of April Breadstais were
quiet and steady. Provisions were dail
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS
Our correspondence by the steamship Havana, when
arrived here Yesterday from Havana informs us that
the yellow fever and smallpox had again made 'ne,r
appearance In that city.
4 A .Kuoston Jamaica trade circular OF tho ON Oh
Apri says:-"There is much demand for Amer can
provisions or Halifax fish stuis except nour OF winch
The market is but poorly supplied"
Tho dead body Of a stock broker, named Maurice
3eauseean native of France, aged about forty years
whose residence No 10 waverey place. was found
Yesterday morning lying the sidewalk In front OF NO
$50 Third avenue 1t is stated that deceased left his
home on Sunday evening" having with him two thousand
dollars in money and other property Of value and was
not afterwards alive by his friends. Neither the
money other vauables found on the dead body
of Mr. Beauseeain and consequently strong suspicious
OF foul play arc entertained Much mystery surrounds
tho case which will probably be dspeled at the further
M ia n place before
Coroner Cover day.
Between four and five o'clock yesterday morning,
while the hremcn were busy engaged the extensive
fire In Water street noticed In yesterday morning
HERALD Mr.. Charles Merle member of No 10 Hose
Company killed by being struck by falling wall
His remains buried under the runs ana were
Iexhumed by his fellow lremcn
The remains of policeman James H. Bryan, who has
been missing since 4h Of last January were yestcr
day floating in the water at pier "A North
river It supposed that he accidentally fell into the
river
The town of sorel and tho neghborng islands, in the
county of Rchelieu Canada East were visited with al
fearful inundation in the early part Of last week.
Twenty persons drowned, and large NUMBER OF
houses, barns, &C, were carried off,
culvert on the railroad between Dayton and Toledo,
Ohio gave way the 18th inst precpitating the loco
motive tender into a ravine adjoining instantly kill
ing the fireman and badly njuring the engineer
According to the City Inspectors report there we're
433 deaths in the city during the week ending April II
decrease Of 80 compared with the mortality OF the
week previous, and less than occurred during tho
corresponding week last year. OF the deaths which oc
CURED during the past week. 210 resulted from acute
Diseases 1913 from chronic diseases and rs from
&C. There were 2S3 natives Of the United States
81 Of Ireland Is Of England 81 Of Germany, OF Scot
land, and the balance Of various foreign countries.
Twenty deaths from smallpox are reported as having
the past week. This Is increase Of one on
the week previous.
The stock market nrm sAxsueed quotations
yesterday morning; but in the afternoon became
heavy There no second board. Governments were
firm. Gold opened at 16a and closed at 1881
Tho Turks Island Standard Of the LIST inst received
or the salt market II staes-The quantity shipped thin
week very small and market Of Iaeas been dull
THE opening Of the canals i'm America will no doub
Improve the trade the meantime We leSrn that q
Salt Cay and East Harbor, we'll a. At this place. pro
pretons increasing their stock. Last sales 12c
There will be further sessions Of the up town
ing stock and gold until after the conclusion
tho ceremonies in Washington connected with the fune
raj Of our late lamented President.
Business circles almost quiet yesterday they
were on Saturday, and commercial transactions wcrs
very light In every branch Of trade The gloom
stoned by the assassination Of the President
deep 10 admit Of many commercial transactions and the
aggregate sales unusually light while prices were
rendered nominal by the violent fluctuations In gold
On Change the -four market dull and prices Of the
choice grades 10c. lower Wheat more active
and frm while and oats dull, but without
change in prices The pork market opened hrmer, but
closed dull and heavy. Beef steady. Lard in
moderate request previous rates. Freights dull
and rates nominal. whiskcy was hrmer
IOur New Presidcnt-Thc Man and the
Occasion for . Short, sbarp md Dcci-
siv~ ~n-isy.
fle mote we extend 7ur n e into the
.ehaTo ae.a priueipl na prposes Of
A1Grov Johnson "a developed and established
IN las ioaa ana active career as 8 public man
the moro 4aoA.iy are we impressed with thu
/ conviction that he is the man for the crisis
For the difficult, delicate and momentous trials
through which the country has been safely car
! ried during the last four years we have had {
jdispensation of Providence in the cautious, pa
! tent, gentle and forbearing Abraham Lincoln
/ But the great revolutionary ideas and issues
with which he had to grapple are substan
! tally settled The policy of his successor
therefore, in reference to our domestic ant
foreign affairs, is substantially fixed. All tina
President johnson has to do is to adhere t.
the established landmarks, and finish the worl
turned over into his hands.
In this view his earnest and energetic char
acter admirably fits him for his new position
Andrew johnson is man of the type Of An
! drew Jackson-a man of earnest patriotism
decisive opinions and infexible resolution. HI
) is, too. like boih Jackson and Lincoln, pre-cmi
nently man Of the peoplc-Vor popui 20:
I Del. Their voice to him is the voice Of God
! His principles as their agent, are with him a
! sacred as the revelations of the New Testament
Z That admirable moral courage which enable,
\ him in the outset of this war to set his fac
\ against the mass Of his party leaders and fol
lowers in Tennessee and to resist, in the teetl