The New York herald., 1866-06-04

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ZIG THE NAVAL ACADEMY.
Tho annual examination Of the mdsh'pmen a. the
United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, which has
been progress the 2Is ult, Is nearly finished
The graduating class numbers seventy y-nne members
Thee xamning Board, Of which Rear Admiral Dahlsren
chairman, express themselves as highly pleased With
the proficiency displayed during the examination Tho
Rev. Mr. Edwards President of Washington and Jcaer
College in Pennsylvania and OF the Board Of Ex-
amners delivers address before the graduating class
tomorrow The whole school, numbering four hundred
and lfty acting midshpmen to start upon three
months cruise about Goth of this month The vessels
intended for the purpose the steamers Marbehead,
aco and Wnnepec and the sailing vessels Savannah and
Macedonian. Most OF the officers connected with the
Academy accompany the expedition.
THB BLAINE-coNKLIsG IMBRoGLrO.
Charles A. Dana late of the Chicago Repubycar is In
the city in response to summons TO appear before the
Blaine Conklng Investigating Committee. 1t is assorted
that he will contradict several statements In General
Frys letter.
THE LINCOLN MONUMENT.
Philip HoyDe Of Chicago, and others are here as DEL
ega.On behalf OF the Lincoln Monument Association
the attendance Of President johnson ard
tary Seward at the inaugural ceremonies to %
the Fouth Of July. Both or those dgnaries sssursa
the delegation Of their inability leave the capital
POotRVuou1c0S
the inaugural ceremony is possible.
ENFORCED NEGRO MARRIAGES
The recent osder from the Yrcedmens Bureau In thi0
city, enforcing marriages amsng negroes who were
habiting, has led to nearly three hundred marriages
within q week, aad others will follow.
THE PRESIDENT OF TIE MERcaANrs' NATIONAL
BANK IN PRISON.
II was stated last nights dispatches that Leonard
Huyck late President Of the MercaAnts' National Bank
Al
OF the Currency Mr. Clark and that the Justice becoss
whom he was brought required bail In tho Of tive
hundred thousand dollars for his appearance II court
The Justice afterwards reduced this af,y thousand
dollars but tho accused, failing TO nnd this, to-day
committed to prison.
COMMERCIAL PRIVILEGES ON THE COAST OF CHINA.
The Department OF State has received en- omcial
despatch from Pekn relating the extension OF the
privilege accorded 70 vessels trading along the coass
China To those which ply between THAI empire and
Jspan and Saigon the only port opened Prsnsh An
nam, paying tonnage dues In four months Tho
number Of steamers running regularly betwesa
Shanghae and the Japanese ports Ii nve but the rsds
employs many vesses and this concessiou will ~
advantage 70 Q two Of small craft plying BE-
tween tho two countries The Chinese governmsas has
extended TO Russian ships trading between its opss
ports and the Russian possessions on the Anoor The
same privileges In respect tho payment OF Tonnage
dues which have been granted TO vessels trading -
Japan and Saigon. The privileges nure to Amsn-
well as other vessels trading between China and
the Amoor
THE BRAZILIAN TRADE CONCESSIONS.
The following b copy Of the translation Of the orgi
nal decree Of the Emperor Of Brazil declaring the coast
wise trade free 70 foreign vessels until the 31st OF De-
cembs 1851. received At tho Department Of State froo
the United States Consul at Rio Janero tho "a
ult:-
DEPAHrMxSr OF FINANCES.
DEcRxE 3,63l, Of March "a 1860, permitting foreign
vessels to carry on the coasng trade until December 81,
1851.
Using the authority conferred BY section four OF ar-
tcle twenty three Of the law No 1l77 OF September
1862, am pleased TO decree as folows-
ARTICLE l. Until the last day of December, 1897 for
c,gn vessels permitted to carry transport coast
wise trade between the ports OF the empire In which
there Custom Houses conveying produce and mer-
chandiss OF origin the disposition OF article $50 OF
the Custom House Regulations, accompanying decrcs
CAT Of September 49, 1860 being suspended during ho
above mentioned time
ART 2 All dispositions 10 the contrary are revoked
Joas de Silva Carrie, Of my council Minister and Secrc
Of State for Finance and President OF the Tribunal
OF the National Treasury viii 80 understand aud cause 10
be executed.
PALACE OF RIO JASEIno March 81 1885, and forty. fifth
year OF Independence OF the Empire with the sigma
joAs DE SILVA cARRIo.