The New York herald., 1865-02-22


Governor Fsnton and Comptroller Robinson wers Il
town yesterday In consultation with our leading bank
srs a. 70 the probability Of raising tho money th
State bonds 70 be issued for bounties The result Of h
conference renders certain that there win b trouble
In obtaining the money provided the Legislature pass ths
supplementary act 70 raise the amount by direct tax
case the people should fail adopt tho amendment
the constitution
Our advices from the Northern States OF Mexico 70 ths
9th ult represent the people there still hrm In the
adhesion TO tho constitutional government and deter
mined 10 resist tho imperial invades The States o
Chihuahua, Sonora and Snaoa were entirely clear o
any Of Maximian's troops, with the exception OF
small force in the Of Aazaan In the latter State
The city chihuahua s tho present capital Of the repub
c and Juarez and all his Cabinet officers arc located
there exercising their functions in security There
about sixteen thousand republican troops in tho States
Sinsloa Durango and Chihuahua and others in Sonora
On tho LIST Of January President Juarez issued spirited
proclamation declaring determination maintain the
republic and urging the people stand Arm In It's sup
port So
The Senate Committee hold another meeting yester.
day. at which the affairs Of the City Inspectors Depart
mont pretty thoroughly ventilated The committee
meet again to-day.
Drafting commenced yesterday as contemplated In tho
Second and Third Congressional districts Of this State
which include the city Of Brooklyn. In the Second
district tho drawing completed for the town Of New
Lofts and the Sixth and Eighth wards OF the CITY, and in
the Third district for tho Fifth and Fifteenth wards Tho
wheel will again be set in motion in both districts to-day
The Kings county Supervisors have resolved to give each
drafted who needs two hundred and fy dollars
TO assist him in purchasing substitute for bis family
In case he goes into service.
mass meeting, called under tho auspices Of the
Working Mems Union-an association c0vnUOaad NJ
egates from all the different trade organizations in the
oy-was held last evening At Cooper Institute. largo
audience present. and the subjects discussed
the question Of wages OF the apprenticeship system and
Of the abridgement Of the hours Of labor Various
speakers from the different trade associations enter
tanned tho audience with their views and tho exercises
were prolonged until quite late hour.
Tho order settling the judgment in the Of s. T.
Clark James and Erastus Brooks Of the Expes
was decided upon yesterday by Judge DAILY Tho matter
has been referred 70 exJudge Bosworth with full power
to sell out the Expres that the plaintiff will be
able TO his interest in the concern together with
his share Of the profits, which the jury win be
bered, decided one-sixth Of the whole
In the OF William White versus VIM. W. Parks
in the Supreme Court, circuit yesterday, where the
plaintiff sued TO recover seven thousand dollars the
value Of certain bonds which had been stolen from him.
fendan Judge johnson decided that the bonds
gotabe and there being evidence show that they
not received in the usual Of trade the Court
instructed the jury to bring in verdict for the de-
fendant
Recorder Hoffman yesterday In the Court Of General
Sessions passed sentence Of death upon Bernard Fey
who convicted Friday last OF the murder Of Harry
Lazarus He is to be executed the 31st Of March The
prisoner previous TO the judgment Of the Court being
passed upon him, said that he friend OF Laxarus
drunk at the time the deed committed and did
not know what he was doing. A youth by the Of
English who attempted kill officer Connolly when he
arrested him charge Of perpetrating burglary in
Broadway, sentenced to the State Prison for ten
years Frank Ferris placed on trial, charged with
numbering his wife by striking her on the head with an
axe but owing TO the absence Of material witness for
the people, the case postponed till Monday. There
anumber Of thieves who pleaded guilty 70 highway
robbery and shopfting.
Judge DAILY yesterday granted the application Of
Count Joannes for twenty days time in which TO mako
out showing why the verdict in his recent suit
against Mr. Horace Greeley for alleged libel should be
set aside and trial granted, and notice Of these
proceedings served Mr. Greeleys counsel by the
Count In person.
Miss Dickinson last evening delivered . lecture in
Plymouth church, Brooklyn before . large audience,
her subject being "Plea for Labor" She made strong
appeal TO her audience In favor Of recognition Of the
labor Of women.
The coroners investigation Of the rather singular
Of Rene Gautier the Frcnchman who committed suicide
last Wednesday, S 2lo West Forty eighth street,
took place yesterday The testimony brought forth
curious disclosures regarding the religious and metaphy
sca theories Of the deceased but failed 70 elicit the
tive which prompted his rash act
nan namod Chaylcs Choyvv uho followad frovr
this city by detectives was arrested in Corning N Y,
lass Saturday and found 10 have in his possession
hundred and forty counteets Of the Ave dollar
Treasury notes and several counterei Of the my cent
notes
A party Of burglars were surprised on Monday night
while attempting 10 penetrate safe ina brokers' ooe
at No. 1s5 Greenwich street They had succeeded in
blowing on the outer door Of the safe by drilling hole
In ~ and ussrsing powder which they ignted; but its
two inner doors remained m, and they prevented
reaching the treasure within The explosion caused
siderable damage 70 the ROOM forcing on the plaserng,
nc The burglars On discovering they were being
Watched fed leaving behind them lot Of the tools OF
their trade. One Of them, named George Key, alias
Dick Greenwood punued and arrested after srug-
gle with the oceE Re was yesterday committed 70 the
Tombs for trial.
II now almost positively asccrtaned that the pilot
ooat george steers, belonging 70 tns harpor OF Wncn
nothing has been heard since the 18th ns went ashore
In the gale Of that night and wrecked and broken TO
pieces Barnegat beach. Portions Of vessel have
since been washed ashore in that vicinity, and also part
Of burgee, with"-eorse upon Il All board Of her
are supposed 70 have perished.
The case OF the ~ Adams raiders sti occupies the at
tenton Of the Montreal court On Monday one Of the
counsel for the prisoners made long speech in oppos
tion the demand for exradtion, and violently assaed
the government for giving up Burley the alleged Lake
Erie pirate
mass convention Of loyal virginians 10 70 meet at
Alexandria Va to-day The object Of the convention is
70 consider the condition Of the STATE and adopt
for s relief from rebel tyranny also % discuss
the future and policy Of It's restored government
The constitutional amendment abolshng and forever
prohibiting slavery throughout the country was yester
day adopted BY the Legislature Of Wisconsin Seventeen