The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-30

dance from thai city having nearly recovered from
the effects Of the war and resdmed It's former activity
There again extensive river trade and the railroad
lines running out Of the place, though the repairs on
them not vet fully completed are still doing heavy
freight and passenger business General ome super
vsng special agent Of the Treasury Department in the
Memphis district has boon suspended from ONCE ana It
said that charges pending against MIN oil having de-
fraudcd individuals and the government Of large
Of money
The feeling in favor OF an early enforcement of the
Monroe Doctrine in Mexico and extending material aid TO
the republicans Of that country has, San Francisco
correspondence states recently experienced great
yiyal among our feow-citizens the Pacific slope
There have lately considerable shipments OF arms
marked "Pianos" from San Francisco for President
Juarezs government and new order organized for the
special purpose OF assisting him in his contest with
the invaders and known the Sons of Columbia said
to be rapidly spreading and increasing numbers in CAL
iiornia and tho other Pacific regions.
The excitement and anxiety OF the government and
loyalists OF Canada the present and prospective
movements Of the Fenians are further depicted in
another letter from Toronto correspondent There
have yet been arrests OF members Of the order but
prominent Irishmen aware Of having their steps
constantly watched and logged by spics and there
great uneasness regarding the intentions the brother
volunteer troops much mstrusted by their officers
or the former squads constantly deserving and at
least third OF the latter believed TO be enrolled
for or in sympathy with the dreaded Irish uprising
There is abatement in the mysterious stir and
preparations In the British provincial camps and garrsons
heretofore noticed indicating apprchensons of something
extraordinary shortly TO occur and the soldiers being
put in the most complete state, as regards arming,
equipment and discipline The Canadian press and peo-
pie apparently in dread of rctrbution for the oray
their soil upon st. Abans are. looking forward
with fear and trembling Fenian raid from the United
States upon their frontier towns and banks, and
pecng to suffer from of robbery and plumber
similar 10 those which looked upon by many OF
them with much favor when inflicted side Of
the line by finding refuge their midst pro
vncal Cabinet minister is said to have recently acknowl
edged that the government expected Fenian INVASION
and already Toronto and other stirred by the
that body Of ten thousand invaders at
Port Huron waiting cross and other equally terrify
ing rumors
Another OF those shocking and rchtful catasrophes
that every and then send thrill Of horror through
the community occurred yesterday morning on the
North river, opposite this city The larboard boiler Of
the large river steamer st. John which left Albany on
Saturday evening about eight O'Clock when the vessel
was within mile or two Of her landing, exploded kill
ing nine persons almost instantly, niuring two others
badly that they died during the afternoon and ssr-
ously if not fatally, injuring fifteen others The Ho
boken ferry boat Moristown which at the time Of
the dreadful occurrence crossing to New York. i'm
mediacly headed for the OF disaster rendered
valuable service taking on large number Of the passen
Of the st John and landing them safely this city,
of the vessel and viewed the bodies Of the dead They
will hold inques, Wednesday, the sth of No
vember u Ssh
Accounts OF additional disasters and supposed heavy
loss OF life at during the weather
time to reach The steamship kepnbc which left
this port for New Orleans the 18th instant carrying
besides her officers and crew, about fifty PASSENGER
wrecked on the coast Of Georgia Wednesday last and
Of all those on board only seventeen, who reached
Charleston in one OF the ships boats last Saturday,
are known to be saved It is hoped however that the
Others have succeeded in reaching the shore three
other boats and raft containing them put Of from the
ship
The steamship Victor, from this por the 2ist inst
for New Orleans, towed into Hampton Roads yes
teray by the Alabama having encountered 4 terrific
gale from the oath to the 9th nsr and become
pleteiy disabled On the 2th inst the Alabama fell in
with tho English brig G. W. Reeves, from Galveston for
Liverpool, and two ships whose not
all three OF the vessels being dsmasted.
Ine voyage III the stedmsuip nhVdun. winch IcV tniS
port for ST. Thomas West Indies the both ult, is
described by correspondent in the latter place
having been exceedingly tempestuous one.
The police OF the city have for some time past, IN
accordance with Instructions been engaged in collecting
facts OF which they have accumulated great mass in
regard to the present condition Of Streets and the
result Is said 10 be that nanny 9th streets shown
TO be in very uprleanly condition As consequences
OF this complaints have been preferred against the
present street cleaning contractors, Ncssrs Brown,
Devoc and Knapp or failure comply with the terms
thor agreement and investigation Of the charges
by the Street Cleaning Commission is expected TO
mence to-day. CeMt 4#9.fw .M
A young man claiming TO be discharged soldier and
giving his name James H. Ride, arrested
Saturday. taken General Rockers headquarters and
afterwards sent Fort Lafayette charge OF appear
ing at the Paymastcr's ONE in Blceckrr street and
presenting as evidence Of his right demand final pay
forged discharge papers While being conveyed 70
General Hookcrs office Ride fought desperately with the
officer having him In charge and almost succeeded in
cnccing his escape Ml.s eag F
some Of the merchants OF windscr, Chatham, St
Thomas London and other places over the border in
Canada have II Is reported been recently very extensive
~ swndcd by purchases Of sight drafts which proved TO
be worthless on prominent houses OF this city. Tho
person who issued the drafts IA said to belong 10 Ohio
bu, his name has not been ascertaned. man named
Mcrcgor credited with the sale Of the worthless docu
mensy The consprstors have lcd 70 this side OF the
line; but, there forgery about their neat little
operations n Is thought that the law could not punish
them even if they arrested
sir Morton Pe,o and his fsiherin law Mr. K.l-e At.
tended and spoke at . gathering last evening in The
Strong place Baptist church, Brooklyn cf the sunday
and mission school scholars In charge 81 the congrsga
ton worshippng in that edi0ce There n very
merous attendance on tho occasion Both these Esgish
gentlemen are members ~ the Baptist denomination.
The ninety seventh anniversary u the John street
Methodist Episcopal church c-iebrssed yesterday.
The building crowded, and sermons were preached
by Bishop James and Rev. Dr. Rartne, al Phsdelphs-
The new Christian church In Twenty shth street was
formally opened yesterday and sermon explanatory Of
the principles OF the sect preached by Rev, Mr. Hnd
SON OF louisville, XIV