The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-05-24

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. comforting them the boon OF Freedom and Asy sfs
told that they viii not b supported In sdisssss but
must labor for tho support OF themselves and thsie
families appears that the place Of deposit Of tho
large stock OF rebel government archives noticed 10
Mondays HERALD having arrived at Fortress monroe
from Charlotte. NJ O. whittier they bad been taken from
Richmoad on the evacuation Of thai clty, vas made
known 70 General sohoasId BY the rebel General John
sion.
Tho American residents Of Honolulu, Sandwich ls'aodA
had grand rejoicing April Is, over Tho news On 'ne
| fAil OF Richmond Some British n'dshipmea removed
the Tag from the American consulate amid tho roc'nss
but was soon returned and public apology made Tor
the offence.
Eight hundred rebel prisoners released from con-
npement a. IndsnapoIs Ind on yesterday and tho DAY
| previous on taking the oath Of allegiance.
| MISCELLANEOUS NEwA
Tho case OF tho United States against Isaao Henderson,
ate Navy Agent In this city, was yesterday commonced
before Judge Nelson and jury United States District
Attorney Dickinson moved the trial Counsel for the
defendant quash tho indictment, which motion
was opposed by the District Attorney. Judge Nelson,
having heard arguments both Sides reserved his
decision till no had taken evidence, and the case was
then proceeded with. The court room was crowded
during the proceedings.
The argument In the case Of the Old versus tho New
Croton Water Commissioners appointed TO come on
on Monday last but Is postponed till the Goth inst I'm
portant results involved Ia the decision; for II tho
Board of Aldermen have the power 10 remove Messrs
Stephens Darragh the positions Of other high officials
! will b. materially affected.
| The SEDUCTION case of Ammo K. Baldwin Frank
Perkins, trial in the Supreme Court before Judge
welcs resulted yesterday verdict OF two hundred
aud fifty dollars for the plaintiff
Tho suit Of Mrs. Mary r. Trust for divorce from her
husband, Joseph W. Trust, otherwise known as Dr. Fe-
lix Gouraud, commenced yesterday in tho Supreme
Court before Judge Wclles The Testimony taken was
of interesting character and the case attracts much
attention. twill BIO proceeded with today
The Excise Commissioners met yesterday and granted
| seven iicenses on the usual conditions. Mr. Haskott
stated that no had communication from the Commits
of Internal Revenue stating that forty cont stamps
| necessary for each set Of papers.
| In tho Court OF General Sessions yesterday James
after tho fact to the murder Of Harry LAZARUS by
Bernard Frery pleaded guilty TO the CHARGE and was
remsndod for sentence Clark prevented from being
present by sickness. Thomas Glenn pleaded guilty TO
stealing horse collars worth thirty dollars the property
OF James Murphy and sent 10 the State Prison for
two years James Gill; who stole ono hundred and ffty
dollars worth OF cigars from George Vvers 81 William
street. pleaded guilty to attempt at larceny Hc was
sent to tho State Prison for two years William Hem
mington, alias Cushing, pleaded guilty to petty larceny,
second offence in stealing three dollars from Joshua
Powers He sentenced to the Stats Prison for three
| years. Cathaene Lynch, notorious thief, was con-
vctcd OF stealing thirty dollars from Daniel Ahern
on the 18th inst at house in Cherry street Judge
Russ sent her to the State Prison for i've years John
Healey, who stole watch and chain from Nj Ahern at
the time pleaded guilty. aud treated leneny,
the sentence being years in the State Prison Robert
Pilkey, proprietor OF notorious dance house in Water
| street, convicted OF stealing pocketbook, contain
| ing forty dollars from Isaac Smith Ho will be
fenced this morning Assistant District Attorney Bed
ford and the City Judge disposed OF thirteen prisoners
| the cases not noted being minor chargcs
Comptroller Brennan yesterday opeoed the bids for
the county soldiers bounty fund bonds. OF the three
hundred thousand dollars worth required two hundred
and thirty eight thousand dollars we're taken, at rates
varying between par and ono per cent premium.
The first auction sale OF Pttston coal by tho Pennsy
vanla Goal Company In this city took place yesterday
The attendance large, end the prices paid show
reduction those realized ct last months sale Of the
Delaware, Lsckawsnna and Western Company ranging
from half dollar to dollar and quarter per ton
COAL which April sold for from eight dollars TO
eight dollars aud twenty cents yesterday brought only
| about six dollars and three quarters per ton.
The army Paymasters Office at 81 Bieecker street Is
| just now a very lively place. Eight paymasters arc
busy engaged each day In dscbsrging the nations
financial indebtedness TO its defendcrs and about two
| hundred veterans are daily paid
A carpenter shop In the of 30s Fourth avenue
destroyed by FIRE between three and four O'Clock
| yesterday afternoon, and slight damage donc
to the premises adjoining. The loss about seven
hundred dollars
The following cases engaged the attention Of the police
authorities yesterday Thomas Phillips and John Board.
committed for trial the charge Of beating
and robbng Christopher Mihon, in his lager bier saloon,
In Tenth Thomas Watson, aged seventeen years.
mess boy board the government ship Constitution.
locked up trial charge OF burgarously enter
ing the building 523 Canal street. Adam Sneider was
arrested In the city and sent 70 westchester county for
trial. charge Of stealing from Mr.. j. Butler Wright,
living Tarrytown horse valued at three hundred
| dollars Max Adler, Jacob Van Ness and Ernest Dure
! locked up for examination the complaint Of
having Monday night assaulted and maloatcd Nicho
las Ochsenfort and bis wife while they were passing
along Rvingon street, the Bowery. woman aged
about twenty five years, who known only Henri
eta died suddenly yesterday afternoon In tho alleged
disreputablo house ITO West Broadway. Madam Anger
Manu. keeper Of tho place. her reputed husband and the
female boarders arrested and detained to await
| examination of the mysterious affair.
The hugo Russian bloodhound Hero kept by the rebels
pursue Union sodie who made hcir escape from the
| Richmond prisons during the palmy days Of the Jen
Davis tyranny, arrived in this city yesterday in charge
Of hts keeper.
Governmental retrenchment is going on In every drec
| ton. On Monday night six hundred Of the men en-
ploycd In the constructors department Of the Brooklyn
Navy Yard discharged, In consequence Of their
| vices being no longer needed at present
The Anniversary Of the Brooklyn Sunday schools took
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