The Indianapolis daily herald., 1865-11-07


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NV YoRK, Nov 6--The Grand J1ry TO
day presented indictments against twenty eight
counterfeiters. They viii probably be srrsign-
ed and tried this week
INDICTMENT AGAINST An rxIsRAxr snip xssTKE
The Grand Jury has also indicted Thomas
Andersen. master Of the Villa Franco. on a
charge Of falling TO furnish aud distribute the
proper provisions on ship board.
LIBEL SUR.
In the United States Circuit Court this mora
ing the case of Isaac Crook OF Chicago, who
sued the Tribune for So. 900 dsm.ges, was
up. No decision vas made
SALE on KrrcHUNs RIAL fsrArr.
The real estate in this CITY belonging 20 Morris
ketchum was sold at auction this morning for
$l27 900.
srkAnrR KrKoPKs PASSENGERS
Passengers By the steamer Europe will be al.
lowed 20 come of tonight The chip and Tag
gage will then be fumigsted before leaving quar-
antine anchorage.
BLOCKADE RUNNERS TO sK usKD AT erAaArrSx.
The Secretary OF the Treasury sent telegram
to Senator E. ID. Morgan, Of this city. to-day.
directing that ii the Health Commissioners Of
New York desire IL, any blockade runner in
charge Of Commodore Bell. OF shs Brooklyn
Navy Yard, should be placed at their disposal
for the purpose Of taking on board persons Who
come to this port in any vessel or vessels that
may bring cases Of cholera
Mayor Gunther, to whom the subject Was re-
ferred. has written an order TO the commander OF
the Navy Yard, and Q vessel is 70 be dispatched
TO Lower Quarantine as soon as possible. The
passengers of the steamship Atlanta who have
not YET been attacked by the cholera will be
taken on board this vessel.
sKw CASES or CHOLERA REPORTED.
Ii Is reported that eleven new cases Of cholera
have appeared on the Atlanta, all among steer
age passengers.
RECENT GALE ON THE FLORIDA COAST
The Herald has further details of the ravages
among the shipping on the Florida coast BY the
recent severe gale. The steamship Nesbern.
which arrived at hey West on the 2oth, picked
up, on the 10Th, four men on a raft, the only
survivors of thirteen, belonging 20 the ship
Mercy, from Liverpool, laden with mahogany,
which foundered at sea. They had been four
days without food or water. The Newbern saw
ashore the bsrks John Wesley and j. NJ. How
ard. besides numerous evidences OF additional
wrecks. The steamship heretofore reported
been the Catharine Whiting, from this port on
the 18Th, for Galveston. IL is thought that her
passengers and crew were saved.
SPORTING ISTELLIGExcE.
The tros to-day between the stations George
Wilkes and Com. Vanderbilt, TO wagon, was
won by the former. Com. Vanderbilt won the
second heat, made dead heat on she third, and
was distanced on the fourth. Time 24lS, 80.
1921 and III 3. Track heavy and hing wind
during the race.
REMISSION OF NUrISEERs' SENTENCES.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2-TweDty eight mem
Der, of Company NJ. Twelfth New York Cavalry
were, in July last, convicted in Raleigh, North
Carolna, by General Court Martial for having
caused aud excited mutiny at Tarboro, in that
State, and were sentenced 20 be discharged the
service and confined at Forts Macon and Cas-
well at hard labor for the term OF one year.
with the loss of all pay, allowances and bounty.
Major X. M. Taylor, OF that regiment, who has
for several weeks past been constantly engaged
in behalf Of these men, has, by solicitation with
the President, received the RENTAL Of their sen
fences. They will. therefore. be Immediately re
leased from confinement, with all their allowan-
ces Of pay and bounty.
THE graf PARIS EXHIBITION.
The Government takes great interest 10 the
mon with many prominent citizens are DESTROYS
of full and cretitable representation Of our me
chanics artistic skill liz il ascertained from OFF,
cial source that Mr.. J. q. Derby, No. 5 Spruce
street. New York the Agent of the Exhibition,
has now ready duplicate forms Of the Exhibition
which may be had by addressing him and enclos-
ing apostage stamp for return.
TIE TuSn EMBASSY.
This afternoon the Tunis Embassy called on
the Secretary Of State. who accompanied them
to the Executive mansion. the object of the
visit was to take leave of the President The
interview continued about twenty minutes, and
was Of the most agreeable character. The Tu-
nisians have expressed their wsrmest scknowl-
edgement for the civilities everywhere extended
TO them, both by the officers OF the Government
and many of our hosptable citizens, and they
will leave Washington Tomorrow for Philsdel
phia, intending TO depart from the United States
next week.
LADIES PETITION FoR DAVIS RELEASE.
The delegation of twelve ladies from Balti-
more, claiming TO represent 500 Of their ser .
called on the President TO day. and presented .
petition signed by that number Of women, ask
ing for the release and pardon Of JED Davis.
MR.. y. SEWARD RKsuxEs HIS DUTIES.
Mr.. F. Seward having sufficiently recovered
ifom uie uac fccou<eu 0ult< ~ TIE
Department as Assistant Secretary Of State.
AGRICULTURAL REPORT FoR ocToBER
Isaac Newton, Commissioner OF Agriculture.
in his report for October, says: The threehing
OF the wheat shows that the injured from wei
weather were vef-estimated. In the report for
August the returns of the wheat crop show ed in
quantity and quality, that there was q deficit of
~, PAL ,695 bushels, but the returns DOW made,
which are final, exhibit the decrease under last
years crop In quantity TO be IL, l72 1874 bushels
The increase in the October crop. 1866, fs nearly
81. 900 1000 bushels, and of the hay crop more
than 500. 900 tons The table exhibits the fall
crops as most abundant. That OF corn IL all that
could be desired. IL will be the largest ever
grown in the United States, 90 that plenty OF
cereal food will bless the country and the labors
Of the farmer.
The corn crop Is equally good in The Southern
States, and the planting there IL 20 much greates
than ordinary that that section can consume
only . portion OF the amount Of grain. Itc4n,
therefore, the Commissioner SAYS, devote the
next crop season to q greater production of COT
ton.
rHr PRECEDENT TO RECEIVE wIRz' corNsEL TO
MORROW.
Mr. L. Schade, the counsel OF Captain wirz.
called to-day upon the President. asking for al
interview in behalf OF bis client before the Ind
ings Of the Military Commission shall be finally
acted upon by him. There being . crowd of
persons 10 the room, and the President being
consequently busy, be informed Mr. Schade
that be would see him on Wednesday upon that
subiect