The New York herald., 1865-09-13

ing in virginia North Carolina Florida. louisiana Texas
| and Arkansas
Alleged extensive frauds on the part Of forage masters
and issuing clerks In the Quartermasters Department in
Virginia have recently been discovered, and the matter
is undergoing investigation in Richmond
The council Of representatives Of the national govern
ment and Of various civilized tribes Of Indians now in
at Fort Smith, Arkansas has under consideration
proposition for the consolidation Of all the tribes into
nation be located in the Indian Territory Tribes
both OF Indians who adhered to tho Union In the
late and Of those who fought for the rebels have
delegates in this council All speak favoraby OF the
policy Of the government, and express anxiety TO be
again on friendly terms with IT,
box Of watches and other articles were recently
found in possession Of Mr. G. Garrison Of Accomac
county Virginia, which prove to have been portion Of
the property taken from General Stonemans troops In
the summer Of 1884 when, while engaged in q
raid through the South, they were captured and
sent to the rebel prison at Andersonville. Mr.
Garrison received them from r. B. Winder, Of
the rebel officers having charge Of prisoners now
fined the Old Capitol at Washington, awaiting his
trial charge Of cruelty TO imprisoned naon soldiers
and for whom Mr. G. ia counsel letter from windes
explaining how the property into his possession
also found in Mr. Garrson's possession, and all
taken charge Of by Of the Virginia provost
mArshals
The French s..An frgate Tharas. .1--,.-. 1.on
Ddeot from Sydney, island OF Cape Breton arrived ~
our narDOr yossv.aay
In the Board Of Supervisors yesterds little business
OF Importance came up The Presder submitted TO the
Board copy Of the Registry and Esction law, passed
May ls 1885, and recommended hs five thousand copies
be printed for general circulation resolution to that
effect was adopted. The Commtee on Riot Claims
ported in favor Of paying tho bill Of John K Hackett,
amounting to Eve thousand iine hundred and fifty dol
lars for professional serces in defending riot suits
The report was adopted resolution requesting the
Comptroller to submit detailed estimate of the receipts
and expenditures of county for the year 1896
adopted motion appropriate nfty thousand dollars
to pay the enumeators employed in taking the census
of the county ws lost
In the Uni,d States District Court yesterday Judge
Belts issued decree of condemnation against quantity
of goods, insisting Of TOOLS machinery, &C., seized
few weee since in factory in Eleventh avenue These
goods ,ers hbelled charge against the manufac.
turerof an intent to evade the government tax and of
fng to report the amount Of goods manufactured by
Inn. No claimant appeared and decree of condemna
ton and order of sale taken by the United States
District Attorney. DEGREES Of condemnation and sale
also taken by the United States District Attorney
against thirty thousand cigars marked Cd Felipe" for
under valuation and nine packages of cigars and thirty
two parcels Of ribbon for the same also against large
casks Of whskey and woolens all seized for under vau
alton
Captain Anderson, Of the ship villafranOa,
rested yesterday warrant issued the complaint Of
number Of the passengers of that vessel her
trip from London to this port The warrant charges him
with violation Of the act of March, 1885, rOiatve to
emigrant vessels United States Commissioner Osborn, |
who issued the warrant admitted the accused to bail in
the of five thousand dollars await an sxamina-
tion, laid down for to-day.
In the Court Of General Sessions yesterday James
Murray, charged with breaking into the premises Of
Daniel RndskoG No 10 Mulberry street. the 2lst of
August pleaded guilty to attempt burglary, and
was sent 10 the State Prison for two yeas and SIX
month"; Emic 8. Antonio indicted for feonions a.
sault upon julius Paridaino committed tho 5th Of
JULY pleaded guilty to assault with |
dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily
harm. He stabbed the complainant with a
dirk knife, in1cting q dangerous wound |
Tho Court remanded the prisoner for sentence.
Hiram Kenny pleaded guilty to the offence Of bigamy
marrying Miss Emma Dupugh while his nrst wife was
living. He sent to tho State Prison for years.
James Thompson, an old offender. convicted Of |
grand arceney and sent to the State Prison for five years.
he having stolen two trunks containing two thousand
dollars worth OF wearing apparel owned by Mrs Joseph
Britton, who arriving at Lake Mahopac, found the
trunks were missing detective arrested Thompson at
Nblos Theatre while attempting to pick pockets, and
ais person found card which Of the stolen
runks by which he was enabled to trace and
he property John Eagan convicted Of burglarousy
entering the stors Of Peter CaHaraps, No 17S Grand
street, on the 10th of August No property stolen
and the Court sentenced him to the State Prison for
years. John Ryan was convicted of stealing twelve hun
dred dollars from Henry Powers the 30th Of July.
Ono thousand dollars found, which the prisoners
wife gave party for safe keeping Judge Russell sent
him to the State Prson for four years.
The Thirty sixth annual Fair Of the American Institute
was opened last evening. The exhibition In very
unfinished state Major General Sces gave the opening
Grafton, which wa well received by those present
meeting Of the members Of the Clearing House Asso-
citation held yesterday afternoon at their rooms in
wah street. when after considerable discussion and the
adjournment Of the assemblage in its association charac
ter, and reorganization a meeting Of bank officers
resolution adopted setting forth that system Of
domption Of national bank notes ought 70 30 at
sttuted An adjournment took paoc It'd Tuesday next
when report the subject by committee appointed
for the purpose will be presented.
The long anticipated contest between the steamers
Winooski Aad Algonquin OF sandsti race. wes finally
commsncsd sary yesterday mornins and laFse crowd
Of psspis - sathsred In the vicinity II the vesseie
iah iAshed Sns sach sds 70 NE pier At ths
NJ OF Deiancey street, but no one could tell at the close
ofNe day which was ahead
II festival Of the discharged veterans Of the army
and N.Y. for the bsnsnt OF those Of their number who
have e>n disabled in the service who still unable
70 procu employment, took place at Jones Wood yes
terday an was very pleasant and creditable affair.
large numNr Of ladies' gentlemen and children were
present, wn with the music, dancing, speaking and
feastng enj,Nd themselves in q very hearty matter.
Letters were reg from Governor Fenton and other gen.
tiemen OF pronNence. expressing their inability to be
present. but wshy the enterprise the greatest success
Yesterday, whit Charles Il. williams and Edward |
Frederick, nrst andyecond mates Of the bark Frank
Lovest lying as pier iNorth river, aloft the
foretopmast OF the vea IL suddenly broke, precpitat
ing them 70 the deck asthey were both killed.
The investigation OF v charge against James Nc |
Donoush, formerly properAman in Nblo's theatre OF
having rs that on the uaht OF the