The New York herald., 1865-07-31

assist the largo OF persons desrous OF maAns on
OF these regions future homes plans OF operations
have been devised and Organization ehec'eo' tue cen
tral Office Of which in this city, whereby the coonsts
afforded every facility to reach their destined ioca
tions In an article published IN our columns TINS morn
ming the particulars of this organization and its extensive
ARRANGEMENTS TO meet the objects in view are fully
described
We give in to-day's HERALD an explanation OF the
difficulty between the Harlem Bridge Commissioners and
City Comptroller Brennan II originated in refusal OF
the omproller TO cash. in the absence Of list Of items
for which the charge made an order OF the Commits
soners for thirtysix thousand eight hundred dollars
given to one Of the contractors for materials furnished
20 be used in the construction Of the bridge The Com
missoners have resolved to take legal measures to en-
desyor to compel Mr. Brennan to honor their draft
A very interesting tabular statement compiled from
the best data in the Indian Bureau Of the Interior De-
parment of the names, numbers and locations Of the
various tribes Of Indians at present within the limits Of
our country given In another part Of this mornings
HERALD From this appears that there from forty
sixty distinct tribes, principally scattered throughout
our territory though small fragments OF some
of them still remain their aboriginal ground in North
en Southern and Western States II Is estimated that
altogether there in the United States between
three hundred and twenty thousand and three hundred
and fifty thousand Indians.
tst church in Charleston, c. preached yesterday in
the Baptist church strong place, Brooklyn There
but the usual congregation Of the church present
The reverend gentleman took his text from Pauls Epse
to the PHILIPPIANS second chapter and eighth and ninth
verses, upon the words Of which he delivered an ex
cellent sermon to attentive audience.
Rev Mr. Quintard of Nashville, Tenn, preached yes
terday st. Thomas church, Of Houston street
and Broadway No allusion Was made in the sermon to
affairs In the South
sermon on the death Of the Rev. Edwin r. I. Cook,
late pastor Of the Memorial church. Hammond street,
preached in that ednce yesterday by Rev William
c. winslow, the new pastor. There was numerous
attendance
Between two and three o'clock yesterday morning.
while Of the Sixteenth precinct policemen was
veying the station house whom he had arrested
the Of Seventh and Nineteenth street,
named James Talent said to have recently returned from
Sing Sng crowd Of the prisoners friends assembled
by the free OF their fists and pistols
to effect his release Reinforcement OF police however,
prevented them from succeeding and Talent taken
before Justice Dodge who sent him to the pententary
for six months
During quarrel between two and three O'Clock yes
terday morning the OF Mott and Prince Streets
John McGee shot In the lower jaw and dangerously
wounded BY Robert Hchcnee, who escaped arrest.
A German woman named Mona Setback keeper OF an
alleged dsreputable house 48 Hudson street. yes
terday committed to the Tombs for trial charge Of
stealing in said place two hundred and twenty five dol
lars from Johu Thornc belonging the Sixty fourth
Illinois infantry
Au alleged confidence of considerable accomplish
mens fine and the dash of first class sspor"
known Benjamin W. Allen, alias the G. Hon. John W.
Harris fovmery Of Texas" has recently mysteriousy
disappeared from 81. Paul, Minnesota much to the
of oT ;ndtv in thaka ~
country who have against him little Of
few thousand dollars each. The Hon. Mr.. Harris had
made St. Paul his headquarters for some tme stopping
at first class hotel spending his money like prince,
tngraatng himself in the upper circles Of the apostolic
city and making Of himself quite marked character
by perambuating the streets In violet colored velvet
coat 1t charged against Harris that, among other
little human weaknesses manifested BY him within
the last eighteen months he has by forgery
and other swindled different Western
capitalists out OF about eighty thousand dollars taken to
himself two different wives with each Of whom he only
lived few months; nired with various other women
and stolen ten thousand dollars belonging to an Ohio
bank After his flight tin box purporting to contain
sixty thousand dollars worth Of government bonds,
deposited by him in q st. Paul bank for safe keeping,
broken open and found to be nled with old news
papers
now temperance organization was inaugurated in
Jersey City yesterday with considerable demonstration
There largo and imposing procession on tho occa
sion, In which number OF temperance societies from
this city and Brooklyn, In full regaa, took part.
Methodist camp meeting, to continue during this
week. commenced yesterday In tho vicinity Of Glen
Cove Long Island About eighty tents the ground
The Southern Elections and the Suc-
cessful Ca ndidates.
Tho roc,,lf of tho roconf olockinoo IN Rich.