The New York herald., 1866-08-01
T II y N y w s.
THE CITY.

mortuary report shows I'll deaths It is said that
wherever fst boiling establishment Is, in the
locality darrhral diseases prevalent. The number
of cholera yesterday twenty of which
died. In Brooklyn the epidemic continues 10 increase
slowly There sixteen and deaths ycster
day. family Of lve persons, living at No 11s Mul-
berry street, have been carried away by the cholera
Another family OF three named Schuster and living
IN Sixty ninth street, have also died of the
Epidemic. On the islands no further increase
,, cholera is reported, Bed!oe's Island being entirely
Tree from it. An inquest was held the body of
Michael Kennedy, who died on the 25th Of July, and
rerdict Of death from Asiatic cholera rendered
There two deaths from cholera on Tybee Island
IN Mondny. Ono new case was reported.
The Board OF Aldermen met yesterday The West
Side and Yonkers Railway Company granted the
privilege OF building experimental line of elevated
railroad in Greenwich STREET.-THE be extended IL
Su through different parts Of the city and Westcheser
county. The line is to commence at the Battery, and
proceed along Greunwch street TO the intersection Of
Ninth avenue, with the privilege Of extending the
track along streets and avenues, connecting with
Ninth avenue and Harlem river The company is
to pay quarterly into the treasury I've per cent Of its
gross earnings las regards city business for this priv
lege and must deposit bonds to the amount of ve hum
dred thousand dollars for tho faithful performance OF
their Tho Board adjourned until the first Mon.
day OF September
The Board Of Councnen met yesterday afternoon and
adopted report and resolution granting 70 the West de
end Yonkers Railway Company the privilege of erect
ing experimental aerial railways in Greenwich street,
said company 70 have the right II those railways provo
success establish other similar lines in various parts
OF the city, on condition that they file bonds IN the
Of $500 and pay the city i've per cent OF
their gross receipts after the and government
have boon deducted.
The applications tor permanent njunctons against the
Board OF Health in the fat melting Of Elsner and
wes.hemer and Donahue and others came up yesterday
before Judge McCunn In chambers Of the Superior Court
Anldavits read both sides, when Judge McCunn
postponed further hearing in the until to-day.
suit has been brought by General Santa Anna In the
Supreme Court against Abraham Baz and Daro Masuera,
for alleged frauds practced upon him in the charerng
BY defendants Of the steamer Georgia which vessel
brosght the General and sta to this country from 81
ThomaA
Judge Barnard yesterday granted injunction against
the Mayor Boards OF Aldermen and Councilmcn and
Street Commissioner restraining them from acting In
the matter Of the gas contract granted some time snce
Commissioner Osborn yesterday for tho purpose Of
proceeding with the investigation into the counterfeng
Tho OF the prisoner Breem, who s accused
Df having permitted 70 transfer press
postponed Henry Holmes, alias Hail. was committed
yor tral-the Commissioner announcing that in twenty
four hours would decide upon what particular charge
ihe prisoner should bc held whether for counteeting
plates for having counterfeit money in his posses
sion Other postponed until this morning
The steamship Columbia, Captain Barton, will sail for
Havana this afternoon at three o'clock from pier No
North river The mails will close al the Post once at
haf-past O'Clock
The stock market strong yesterday but closed duh
at 4 slight decline Governments lower. Gold
strong and after selling up to l4o's, closed at 1l9
The markets wero generally quiet yesterday, though
prices irregular, and in some nominal Sugar
was dull and heavy. Coffee active at full prices
Cotton was dull but nrm. On Change -four firm
and moderately active. wheat dull and nominal.
Corn closed heavy. Pork unchanged Beef lower. Lard
heavy and unchanged. Petroleum nrm- whskey dull
and heavy.
Beef cattle, under small supply were nrmer and in
good demand The majority OF the sales at prices
ranging from l0c. to lsc. per pound though quite
number sold at from 14c to 1s1fc per pound with a
good average quality. Sheep and lambs were In fairly
active demand at full prices few Of the best sheep
scing at 7s<c per pound Tho sales principally At
okc 10 7xc; the latter being generally considered the
top price for good round ota Lambs sold well a DC to
lie the best at I2c. per pound. Swine in mod
western Tho total receipts werc:-5, 2sl bcsves las
mich cows 1,47l veal calves, ls,lls sheep and lambs
md 406 swino
MISCELLANEOUS.
Our city Of Mexico correspondence Ia dated July 10
The reorganization OF Maximian's army appears TO be
losrcssing finely A great rush on the American Con-
ts Is being maio by American citizens for their
bonaity papers on account OF the impending draft No
huh taxi the fa
Of Monterey except the attack upon Jalapa, which
going when our despatch sailed New York com.
pany Of capitalists had purchased the Floo Railroad
grant and engines already at work.
Our Havana letter under date Of July ~ gives items
OF newsfrom all parts Of tho West Indies The three
days quarantine In Havana New York vessels strict
ly enforced The representations OF the American
sui to the injury such proceeding will have upon the
trading interests have far had erect Exchange
quiet In Havana, American currency selling twenty
ak cents discount Frcm Jamaica said the report
Of the Commissioners had been favorable TO Governor
Eyres administration Another revolt had taken place
In HAyt, but was thought 70 he unmpcrsani and
popular
Our correspondent at Panama furnishes us ncwp from
Central America OF the 10th ult, and also from Aus
ssa and New Zealand 70 tho 18th and 2oh Of June
spcctvely. General Warren, the American minister,
had arrived at Guatemala. The spanish Charge dAfairs
IN that State had bcen Withdrawn, although Spanish i'm
migration is greater than has been before. The
Presidential election the absorbing topic In Nicaragua
II s conceded that General Bonilla will Gus, Marines
the present incumbc mt. Messrs. Cogsesha and Rous
seau had arr we'd at Panama the former his way
Ecaador and the latter 10 Honduras
From Australia and New Zealand the news reached
Panama BY the steamer Kakouro, the pioneer Of ,h'
new Ine 10 wellington and sydney The New Zealand
Parliament was s1.amoncd for business ON the Gath %
,uns The Prince Conde died At Sydney on tho ash o
May very suddenly The hostile tribes s''Ii maintained
wa footing and they have determined 70 shut iheir
1eon agrnss all Europeans
The dispatches OF yesterday from New ohcss'
report the ending Of tbs recent riot and The ~