The New York herald., 1865-04-12

OF New York and relative to the savings banks Of this
city The bill 10 authorize the MaTiiosa Company ~
issue preferred sto ordered third reading The
Central Railroad bill then taken up for consideration
when after being amended progress reported and
the bill was made the special order for to-day In even
ing session bills authorizing the consolidation of horse
railway companies Brooklyn, and for improving tie
navigation Of the Hudson river from Waterford TO Fort
Edward wore ordered TO a third reading.
The Assembly passed the bills To provide for revision
OF the Supreme Court csons by the Court OF Appeals
to amend the charter OF the city of Brookyn also he
State Charity bill The report Of the select committee
in connection with the charges OF corruption made In
reference the passage Of the New York Paid Fire De-
partment bill presented adopted and the committee
discharged. Mr. Van Buren,, by permission, offered
resolution providing for joint meeting OF both houses
Of the Legislature evening to receive the flags
of returning regiments which was adopted. The bills TO
amend the concerning passengers and vessels coming
port of New York. and relative to the holders Of
unsecured bonds of the Erie Railroad, advanced to
third reading Bills passed to amend the charter
of the Sisters Of Charity Of St. Vincent dc Paul. to in
corporate permanent committee OF the Board OF Mis-
SONS Of the General Assembly Of tho Presbyterian
Church to incorporate the New York state Medical 80
oety; TO incorporate the Eclectic Medical College Of
New York; relative to the westchester Railroad Com
pany and relative the and equalization Of
taxes
MIsCHLLAND0us NEWS.
The statement Of Paris Journal published in last
Saturdays HERALD that Montevdeo the capital Of Uru
quay had been captured by the Braziians and the
surrectonay Uruguayan forces under Flores is confirmed
by arrival this port yesterday from Pernambuco
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Pernambuco honor Of the event. The date Of the cap
ture is not given.
We have advices from the city OF Mexico TO the 9th
u by the arrival here yesterday from Havana Of the
steamship Liberty bat the news though interesting
tans nothing Of great importance Additional defeats Of
small bands Of Juarsts and guerlas by the imperial troops
recorded and the country Ia said to be assuming
orderly condition than it has experienced in many
years. There had been street fight in Puebla between
the citizens and some Austrian soldiers; but II is not
represented affair Of much consequence. Maxi
milan has divided his empire into eight military depart
ments Trade at Vera Cruz is reported to have wonder
fully revived.
In Havana on the 9th inst business was said to be
extraordinarily dull, though in the matter Of sugar ex
portaon there has been increased business transacted
lately Street robberes and attempts at assassination
are now Of daily occurrence in Havana
In the United States District Court yesterday, Judge
Belts presiding the ruling in the matter Of the habeas
corpus for the discharge of Bckey known the Pres
dent Of the Knights of the Golden Circle, given.
Judge Belts has denied the motion for the discharge Of
the prisoner the ground that he has Jurisdiction
Buckley having been removed TO Boston previous to the
service Of the writ.
The boarding house suit on trial before Judge Leon
ard in the Supreme Court circuit resulted yesterday in
verdict against Miss Baxter the jury assessing the dam
ages at three hundred and three dollars
The jury In the Flint Steel River Mining Company
rendered verdict In favor Of the defendant yester
day, thus exoncrating the secretary from oil blame
The Bouton habeas corpus about which much
has been written resulted yesterday in the child being
awarded to the custody Of the father.
In the Court Of General Sessions yesterday Christians
Tetman who convicted Of grand larceny last week.
sent to the State Prison for two years and six
months. Bridge Sheridan was tried and convicted Of
picking the pocket Of Bridget Conway, in Washington
Market the 18th Of March, and sent 10 the State
Prison for two years and six months Julia Dugan
charged with receiving forty dollars stolen BY tho
daughter OF Francis Mccormick from him. It appeared
from the testimony that the girl was in the habit OF
stealing from her mfher, and her statement was
so unreliable that the jury acquitted the accused
Joseph Dombski, indicted for an attempt 10 kill
Carroll Beres by firing pistol at him. the Goth Of
assault with dangerous weapon with intent TO do bodily
harm he was remanded for sentence. Michael Cann
van porter at the Fifth Avenue Hotel was trod ON
charge Of rape, preferred by Mary Mcbride, chamber
maid In the hotel who alleged that the offence
mitted upon her in house In Greene street. The jury
convicted him Of assault and battery Sentence will be
passed on Monday.
meeting Of merchants interested IN ths tobacco
business held yesterday at the Tobacco Exchange,
take action relative 70 the recent movements Of tho
government regards their branch Of trade II ap-
pears that large amount Of tobacco captured In the
rebel States has recently been sold by the govern
ment, on which internal revenue tar charged.
As this line Of policy interfercs materially with the regu
lar business Of these gentlemen 1t determined to
send committee TO Washington with appropriate resoi
lutions, To request the abatement Of this practice
Volunteering continues quite active at Mr.. Blunts
and at the different provost marshals' Offices in
the city, and drafting has not been resumed. About
eight thousand men are still required to nn quota
The funeral Of the late General Frederic winthrop,
who was killed In tho battle Of Five Forks the LIST
inst will take place from Trinity church at four O'Clock
this afternoon. The Seventy first regiment National
Guard, will parade as escort
A German named John winterneld was yesterday ar
rested In this city, and committed TO await tho requisi
ton Of the Kings county authorities the charge Of
having caused the death Of bis wife by shooting her. in
January last at Fort Hamilton. He arrested the
compliant Of his brother law Charles Bordsr Of ls2
West Thirty-third street.
An Italian named Domingo Parody was yesterday
committed await the result Of supposed fatal injuries
alleged To have been inflicted by him with knife the
person Of Patrick Hays, during quarrel in James
street drinking house Monday night
Tho United states nail steamship Costa Rica, Captain
1inklepaush will sail To- omorow, 18th Inst, st noon
precisely for California vim Panama connecting at the
latter port with the steamship Golden Age The Costa
Rica will sail from the companys and commodious
pier No - North river, foot Of Canal street. This new
and magnificent wharf Is six hundred and twenty
feet long, nicely covered, and has been ntted up
pressly for the California trade-the old numbered up
pier No having been altogether discarded for the
future Tho change Of location will be duly appreciated
BY the travelling public well ~ BY California shippers
Three thousand bales Of the cotton captured d