The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-22

and il appears 10 extend to all classes,
including the railroad companies The Grand Trunk
Railway Company, on last Saturday night had alarm
telegraph operators stationed in the border Offices and
kept locomotives fired up at Rouse's Point on the
American SIDE ready TO hurry OF with the rolling stock
and other valuables in case Fenan advance was
reported Notwithstanding that the strictest military
espionage kept up along the line the provnoas are
constantly being made the victims Of terrifying hoaxes
Many Of them have broken up housekeeping packed
their furniture wagons and come over into this coun
try for safety while every arriving railroad train is
freirhted with refugees OF course under the preva
ence OF the invasion fever, business in nearly all the
Canadian towns is at a stands Rouse's Point is now
regarded as an intended rendezvous of the Fenan in
vaders.
News from the city Of Mexico to the sth inst, four
days than that published in Tuesdays HERALD, nus
reached u.s. The long anticipated changes In MAXI
mans ministry had taken place, and their announce
ment had boon officially made. The list, which Is d
pretty extensive one appears in our correspondence
Almonte has been appointed Minister to France Furtner
particulars furnished relative to the killing oy
guerilas ON the road between the capital and Vera
Cruz, of a Belgian envoy and two or three other
persons noticed in previous dispatches report oil
the defeat with immense loss of the combined FORCES OIL
Porro DIAL and several other republican leaders, iur
nshed by this arrival, is evidently the same story, In
another dress, that given in our Tuesdays ISSUE in
which the imperial General Mendez was announced as
the victor The Mexican Minister in Washington has
official advices to the 2Sd ult from FL Raso, confirming
the report of the evacuation of Chihuahua by the impe
riasts.
The revenue officials engaged In investigating the
alleged whiskey frauds in this city progressing ia
their labors and have already assessed the deficiency in
one case at about hundred and hfty'one thousand
dollars
The Health Commissioners visited Washington Market
yesterday morning early hour, for the purpose Oh
personally inspecting that much complained oil locality
In the afternoon butchers and others doing business
the stands surrounding the market knowing that the
removal of their shanes proposed met and appoint
ed committee to hold a conference with Mr.. Schultz,
President of the Health Board, the subject BY
resolution of the Commissioners every physician prac-
Using in the Metropolitan Sanitary District is required
to report to Board every patient under his charge
afflicted with any malignant contagious disease.
The Board Ct Education met last evening. The trus
tees or IN. Eighth ward applied for thirty thousand dol
lars to purchase q school site, and the application
was referred TO the Committee On school SITES,
committee Of five appointed to receive a
similar committee from Boston, who coming
to the city to zee and report upon the advan.
ages OF school systeIl report in favor OF appro
pratng eight thousand dollars for the purchase of
school site Twelfth ward was referred TO the Fl
nance Committee
The litigation grow out Of the suspension Of tbe
Morris Insurance Company again in court yesterday
and report OF the proceedings appears in Supple
ment sheet motion made before Judge fngra-
ham, in the Supreme Court, chambers, TO punish Mr. T..
A. sansbuy, former president of the company for
q col in IN befo he
referee and also not producing the assets Of the
pany. This is the second time Mr. stansbry has been
brought up charge OF contempt. An interesting
argument as to the powers and prcrogatves OF the sa
preme Court Of this State took place Judge Iagraham
reserved his decision.
An action brought by soldier, named Maurice
O'Bren against VIM. W. Person former provost mar
shall OF Tarytown for the recovery of two hundred dol
lars bounty alleged 10 have been left for safe keeping
with the defendant, tried yesterday in the Supreme
Court The jury brought in verdict for defendant s1i
Gcen evidence having been produced TO validate the
claim
verdict for one hundred and seventy dollars
rendered against The Brooklyn Union Ferry Company IN
Par OF the Supreme Court yesterday SUR brought
by owners OF the steamboat Sentinel fsr scrves rem
dered by their craft another boat OF defendan white
the latter was in a sinking condition.
In The case of Magnus against Ames whsh an ac
ton 10 conract for payment TO he regulated
by gold fluctuations verdict las been rendered in favor
Of the defendant This does rot howe er, decide the
question as to the right make bargains based tho
rise OF fen Of gold The VIII probably be appeacS
The argument the Of Diets Lam, respect
ing the right latter place thc OF the Pres
colt House independent line o. carriages was con
Guided yesterday In the Superior Court After hearing
,he argument Of counsel, the Jadge took the papers
and reserved his decision.
The Strong divorce is likely tS-be soon befoyc our
courts again The counsel fer the lady have applied for
a stay Of proceedings and aso for amony during the
of their progress. No decision has yet been ren
dcrcd on the matter
The trial of Theodore Yates charged with the murder
of policeman Curran continued yesterday in the
BROOKLYN Court of Oyer and rerminsS and the taking OF
evidence was concluded. Counsel VIII sum up today.
In the HERALD the 18th inst noticed tho fact
that man supposed be Quantrell the notorious Kan
sas guerilla and the burner OF the town OF Lawrence,
had arrived In Washington from this city, and wo have
now in our police reports a more definite statement oil
the matter He was taken into custody In Second ave
nue. near Nineteenth where he was living under
the name OF Hamilton Important papers found among
his has gage were despatched 10 Secretary Santsn ana
IN, prisoner himself was sent on 10 Washington irons
and under guard Twenty-sS indictments for nnFder
found by the Grand Jury Of Lawrence Kansas pend
ing against Quantrcll
An enthusiastic gathering assembled al imma4y nan
lac, evening for the purpose Of forming Fen an
circle 20 be called the "Philip Kcsrney Circe Ad-
dresses were delivered the occasion The central
council OF o'Mahony Fenans continued then session
Yesterday in Union square, but portion OF their pro-
ceednes was allowed to be made public The funds and
| arms are constantly arriving
The stock market was slightly unsettled, but on the
whole rmer yesterday and closed steady Gold eioset
| at l2sI.
The market for beef cattle, under tho Influence o
,bera, receipts poor quality Of the offerings, the IAN
gold and tho general apprehension Of steady decline
value to specie basis has broken down. and prices I'M
week have fallen from L. TO DC head Tor all grade
Most Of the cattle sale were poor ana many OF nen
Drere s,il fed and most OF them sold al l3c. l61sc