The New York herald., 1865-06-25

70 thai point Tney WI1yS9 " AkWh~"u RA sns
llth inst, aaa IN Pa2snA for California on the same
day. on board the steamship America While the pas
senge Of the Golden Rule the island they sue
ceeded in rescung about half Of the vessels baggage
and stores, and managed 10 live very comfortably
The news from South and Central America BY the
Ocean Queen is interesting. The new Panama hahroso
contract has been ratified by tho Senate Oh Co
lombia n previously reported General Daniel H.
Sickles having concluded his mission al bogots,
the capital Of that republic, had arrived al Panama
and taken passage for New York on board the gunooa
Huntsville the arrival of which here Is hourly expected
When the news of the capture OF Richmond py our
troops reached Bogots there the Widest rejoicing
among the people. President Murlo ordered mihtav
band proceed to the residence OF tho unsted states
Minister TO serenade him. and directed salute Of twenty
one guns TO be fired
The dniculties between Chile and the Spaniards had
no, yet resulted in hostiltes but fears were still
entertained that they would ultimately do So The
revolution continued in Peru, and the revolutionsts
were making considerable headway. II was re-
reported that they had retaken Tacna, and were
moving In force gainst africa. difficulty had
occurred between the Peruvian government and the
United States Minister owing TO the latter afording
refuge and hospitality to prescribed exvce President
but the matter was subsequently arranged in man.
ner satisfactory to both sides. plot 70 blow up
which several prominent Peruvians were implicated,
had been discovered and foled The rebellion In tho
public Of San Salvador has been completely suppressed
Our dispatches by tho steamship Fung Shuey, which
arrived here yesterday from New Orleans the 18th
inst contain tho substance Of the opposite statements
OF the republican and imperial Mexcans regard
ing General Negrete's late appearance before hata-
morOs and his sudden retreat therefrom. Ne
CRETE gives his principal reason for not con-
tnuing his attempt to capture the town that
Meja the imperial commander, receiving important
assistance from the American rebels the Texas side
Of the Rio Gande Mea claims that the principal credit
for holding tho place is due to his skill and energ
Of course There Is mention Of any change In the
condition Of affairs around Matamoros since the date Of
previous accounts. It Is said that there are many
American officers In the armies Of the Mexican republi-
cans.
Tho steamship Mexico arrived here yesterday, from
Havana the 18th inst Advces two days later than
those by this arrival were given IA our dispatches
brought by the steamship Eagle and published in last
Thursdays HERALD.
The funeral Of the late Mrs. Seward wife Of the Secre
tary of State took place Auburn yesterday and
attended by an immense concourse OF people Az .
mark Of respect for the deceased and her distinguished
husband all the business places in the town closed
The new Fire Commissioners yesterday made appica-
tho Fire Department property Of the city, and received
from that official written order granting them permits
sion to take possession Of a such property which
he has any authority control The Commissioners
very busy in organizing their force and getting every
thing In readiness for putting the system in opera
ton Their meetings will for the present be held in
Firemen's Hail. Mercer street. "a
In the United States District Court In Boston Judge
Loring has decided that certain floating cotton amount
ing TO about seventy bales picked up on Wilmington,
c., by the steamer vioksburg and which claimed BY
the officers Of that vessel property derelct Is prize
the government In tho the sale has been
ordered on benaf Of tho government Of tho exrebel
cruiser Georgia. The motion for the sale opposed by
the agent Of Liverpool Hrm, who claim the ownership
OF the vessel
Theodore seydel, charged with having committed
forgery In Chemnitz saxony and the dmand for whose
extraditon al the instance Of the Saxon vico Consul
was granted few days ago by United States Commits
Newton and subsequently endorsed BY President
Johnson, was yesterday placed ON board the steamship
Germania, which sailed from this port at noon to be
taken back TO Germany for trial
In the Court of Special Sessions yesterday Justices
Bowling and Kelley passed sentence . large number
of prisoners convicted Of assault and battery larceny
pocket picking &C. the penalties ranging from ton dol
lars fine to six months on Blackwell's Island
The concert the Park yesterday attended by an
immense number Of persons who, by frequent and
hearty applause, testified their gratincston The art
museum will be opened 10 the public some time during
the present week.
Colonel Colyer Superintendent OF the State Soldiers
Depot in Howard street, accompanied by number Of
ladies' made excursion about the bay yesterday and
distributed to the soldiers in the various forts aud
board vessels immense stock Of fruits and other
luxures.
An inquest held yesterday in the Of tho little
girl Theresa Estrada whose parents reside 4S0 Broome
street. and who was killed Friday afternoon by shot
from pistol alleged to have been in the hand Of lad
named Antonio Graviot. Tho principal part Of the owl
denco Indicated that the shooting entirely accidental
but the girls mother testified that she believed To
have been intentional. and Gravot was committed 70
await the action Of the Grand Jury.
About ten O'Clock Friday night Mr.. Jacob Brady Q
gentleman from Iowa. attacked In Lexington avenue
Forty first street. by three who robbed him Of
nina hundred dollars and then made their escape.
The following were among the commitments by the
police Magistrates yesterday An alleged confidence
sharper, giving his Anson d. Howard, Who as
alleged, played the old '1oan" game TO, tho
amount Of ninety-hve dollars on Mr.. Nelson
Bacon of Burlington, vcrmont Mrs. Davenport, keeper
OF alleged disreputabe house in Greene street, and
two Of her boarders, named Annie Dickson and Annie
Watson charge Of stealing in said house. Friday
night hundred and sxty-nvo dollars from Martin
OKeefe, living In Eleventh avenue, Fifticth
street; Mary Clancy charged with stealing FIVE hundred
dollars in money and hundred dollar gold watch
from George Budcle, living in Forty seventh street,
whio tho two together in a house In Water
street; William Edwards and John Roach, on charge of
carrying concealed weapons and using them in the streets
in dangerous and threatening manner; twelve females
and twenty males found in the alleged ds,rdcry
beer saloon of Nelbccht and Hemmcrcht the Bowery,
aud Alexander Mcleod, discharged soldier charge
of entering the store OF br Roswell d. King In Fourth
avenue sczing two valuable gold watches and running
Off with them
Potter Browning the young man who was arrested on
suspicion OF having stolen three hundred and sixty dol
lars from the residence OF Mrs Sarah Lewis, No IS
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