The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-15

ueus throushous the North bong relesssd with great
r.pidi,y. Four hundred and eighty Of thsm-sh line
osces-wers released from Foss Delaware on Tuesday
UPWARDS Of one hundred from Fort warren
on Monday and Tuesday, and seven hundred
from Camp Chase and Johuson's Island 10"
columbus--from which place four thousand TWO
hundred were 10 DO despatched In six days. on their
way to louisville, Monday night. Large numbers are
also being released from the camp 1t Point Lookout
daily and some twenty arrived Al the Battery oarracks
10 this city, yesterday, their way South Inc "~0NV
OF them are In excellent physical condition, and many
have considerable money and great quantities ooassase
In their possession
Tho return Of the One Hundred and Fiftsth regiment
New York Volunteers to their homo at Poughkeepse on
Monday occssoned the greatest rejocings Nearly any
thousand persons were present at their reception tho
regiment has received special mention from Generals
Sherman aud Slocum.
John Mitchell the OK Irish patriot lately from Rscn'
mond and for short time past connected 10 an edss
rial capacity with journal published In this city, was
arrested yesterday BY the military authorities, and taken
on board steamer which soon after sailed
II Is said for Fortress Monroe
Official information was received at Washington yes
terday respecting the recent rcs at Mobile Chattanooga
&C., where such large amounts Of government property
wero destroyed. The Quartermasor's Department are
of opinion that the Ores were the work Of rebel incen
diaries
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
The steamship MORO Castle, from Havana the 10th
ins arrived at this port yesterday There Is ne news
of importance from Havana The Austrian tr'gate NO
vara which carried Macmillan to his Mexican empire,
was in port BY this arrival have late dates from
St. Domingo. Tho Spanish troops arc evacuating the
island aud correspondent states that by the ond OF
the present month there will not DO armed Spanish
soldier in the late Spanish colony Of st. Domingo
The schooner Annie Eldridge at Boston, brings dates
from Port au Prince to May so. Business was still ct
sandst there, owing to the disturbed state or the
country Produce coming In very slowly, and Ame
rcan were able to complete their cargoes
There had been no more lighting, and the rebellion was
yet undecided
The Croton Aqucduct controversy came up before
Judge Leonard yesterday In the Supreme Court cham
bers argument OF counsel important results depend
upon the decision OF the Court In this and other cases.
tho cton of the Corporation The case was argued at
length The Judge reserves his decision
In the United States Circuit Court yesterday, before
Judge Shpman James Shepherd and Ellen Morton were
placed upon trial for having quantity Of United States
counterfeit currency In their possession with intent to
pass the The parties we're first arrested for an
attempt to pass some OF the spurious currency, and
search having boon made In the rooms occupied
by them q considerable quantity Of counterfeit
money was discovered, and they we're subsequently,
indicted for the offence. They were both found guilty
Sentence deferred till Saturday ueUk Edward
Hughes plead guilty OF passing counterfeit dfy dollar
grecnback. Sentence was deferred till Saturday.
The case of Frederick Schuiser, who was arrested on
the 9Th inst in front OF the Girard House, between
Chambers and Reade Streets In West Broadway on tho
charge passing counterfeit fractional currency was up
before United States Commissioner Stllwel yesterday
afternoon Tho specification alleges that bundle con-
tanning hundred and ninety-six pieces OF dy cent
spurious stamps, issue, also some thirty i've pieces
OF old issue denomination besides other species Of
counterfeit money we're found his person at the
Grard House Tho testimony Of three witnesses for the
prosecution taken, after which tho Commissioners
decided hold the accused for the action OF the Grand
Jury He was held to bail In the Of four thousand
dollars.
There were no cases tried yesterday In the General
Grand Jury brought In a number OF indictments upon
which the prisoners arragncd and their cases set
down for trial Mary Harold pleaded guilty TO stealing
gold watch and chain worth hundred and eighteen
dollars the property Of Theodore Harrison No 20 East
Fifty second street. sho sent to the Pententary
for one year. John IL vele, alias Thomas alias Rev. j.
c. Walton pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him
with obtaining money under false pretonces from the
publishers Of the Modis newspaper and from Latirop,
Ludington Co. He was romanded for sentence
Surrogate Tucker has this week called through the
entire calendar Of gaed cases in his court without
finding ready for trial The alleged willis OF Noses
w. s. Jackson Frederick Hartmann, Peter vredenburgh
and Barnard ONcll set down for next week, and
no others will be taken up till July
The Strong divorce again up yesterday, and
decision was made-that Is In Of the side ssues
female assault and battery was the principal
feature at the Marine Court Part L. yesterday. Some
rather spicy testimony developed, when, in the
course Of IN examination the plaintiff she but
sixteen years old whereupon the Justice decided she had
no status In court and ordered o nonsut The counsel
for plaintiff gave notice that he should have guardian
appointed and continue tho suit
The police magistrates committed the following pris
oncrs for trial yesterday james Morrison and Charles
Gay for knocking down o strange gentleman In Union
square and robbng him Of Atty dollars and check on
the Metropolitan Bank Charles Anderson for knocking
down Joseph Hdncr while he was passing through an
aeyway leading from the Of 10 Mercer street. and
rubbing him of silver watch aud chain valued at thirty
dollars George Sanchez Cuban sixty years Of age for
entering the residence Of Mrs Mary simpson, IS Spring
street. and attempting to carry on wearing apparel valued
at Eve hundred dollars; Thos Jackson, VIM. " shandon
and James II. Wilson suspicion Of having stolen
trunk containing one thousand Ave hundred dollars In
gold coin and Eve hundred dollars worth Of clothing
from bark Jane, lying in the stream the property Of
Spanish passenger, whose name Is unknown; William
Young for having in his possession watch and chain
valued at one hundred and thirty dollars, which was
stolen from Hugh Mcneil, Of Of Cherry street. nearly
two weeks ago. and John Lorghlin who charged with
robbiug jeremiah OKeofc, seaman attached to the
United states ship Vermont, Of twenty I'VE dollars.
by the railroad accident which occurred on the Balti
mora and Washington Railroad Tuesday afternoon two