The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-11

uon OF Union or MADISON square a. se lo oos oaoos
was introduced motion calling up the report Of the
Board Of Aldermen relative disposng OF portion oil
City Hall Park for that purpose, was voted down A
communication from the Mayor was received, veoing
the resolutions TO pave portion OF Third with
: I the Belgian pavement
The Brooklyn Board OF Aldermen at their last meet
ing directed the Street Commissioner procure work.
ing plans and estimates for building across
wssbout bay thereby practically connecting Williams
|, | burg with the main city.
The steamship Britannia which left Londonderry on
the of November arrived at this port yesterday hav
ing been FIVE weeks at She propeller rud-
der sternpost during heavy gale on tho 18th ul,
compelled TO mako the rest Of her voyage under
| canvass.
An investigation held yesterday at 800 Mulberry
street, the burning Of the Williamsburg ferryboat
Idaho, the 18th OF November last Dr. Dalton. con-
Quoted the examination the part Of the Board Of
Health. Christian wasenfus, who . passenger on
1t the Idaho at the time Of the disaster and
| era other witnesses were examined Tho pilot of the
boat testified on the part Of the company.
Another audacious robbery perpetrated yes.
terday morning 1t the ONCE Of the Royal Fire and Life
Insurance Company A tin box, coatainmg shout
100000 worth Of coupon bonds and registered securities
was taken from the vau by Of two young who
stated that they wished to ascertain the rate and
| dltions Of life insurance policies.
The Of Bernhard & Hutton against Augustus
sche up again yesterday in the United Bates Cir
cult Court before Judge snalley 10 the absence Of
important witness the hearing Of the postponed
| TIL Wednesday next
The final arguments in tho Of the United States
against Rowe others were delivered yesterday be-
fore Commiss oner Newton in Brooklyn. The decision
In the case was reserved The Of tho United STATES
against Messs Develn Tton and Levan adjourned
until to day at half past nine O'Clock Before Commas
sioner Jones' the OF the Uniod against John
Develin was adjourned until to-day
In the Supreme Court Chambers, . stay Of proceed
ngs was yesterday granted In the Of Jeremiah
OBren now under sentence OF death This will have
the effect Of at least delaying his execution consid
cradle time, and may result in being granted
Application also made for tho release bail Of Will
liam r. Babccck, Of the parties alleged to have been
implicated In the Lord bond robbery. Decision reserved
In the Superior Court yesterday before Judge Mcneil
boy named Schriefe fourteen years OF are sought
$40 900 from the Forty Street Grand
Street Railroad Company for the loss Of his left and
the permanent disability of his right foot After hear.
ing the evidence the Court dismissed the case
DR.. William r Massey, who assaulted by two IN
known the Sd inst, died In Bellevue Hospital
Saturday The murderers still at large, but vigorous
efforts arc being made to discover them
The American and Mexican Mail Steamship. Company
do not intend Withdrawing their limo. The sidewneel
steamship Manhattan. 3. W Turner commander, will
this port on Saturday ncxt fo- Havana Sisal and
Vera Crux.
The stock market was buoyant yesterday. Northwest
ern leading the upward movement Gold closed 1874
MISCELLANEOUS.
Our special telegram from Vera Cruz dated December
4 by way OF Mobile December TO- contains OF great
importance. The susquchsnna with Sherman ami Camp
bell on board arrived of the city Thursday and tho
parties on board communicated with the American Con-
sui No ashore, however, and tho courtesies
Of the French commander declined. on the night
Of Monday the Sd Instant the vessel sailed for Brsxos
whore II arrived Friday last General Sherman mud
Minister Campbell to leave sasurdayfor Monte.
rey, by way Of Matamoros Contemporansousy with !
the arrival Of the Susquehanna Cruz proclara
ton was issued declaring that Macmillan would not
leave the country but would the Of govern
mont. In the meantime the Emperors baggage being
shipped for Austria and the French troops being
cenrated preparatory to leaving Gensral sherdan'a
rived Il Brownsville the 9th, and placed GenersisdE
wick under arrest He also ordered che release OF Or
tsgA Escobedo ordered Canales Monterey take
command In the force operating asai INST San Luis and
ordered CorIna TO report In Chihuahua undsr for
depredations committed.
Our Panama correspondence Ia d ated Deco mber. 2
The aspect Of peliicst AFFAIRS In Color nba ID iugubr oos
Mosqnera determined 10 hold Ia ocs or Pfss-
don't for life and has boldly advance tho dca OF
clarns the governments monarchy. The blacks sod
tho lower class Of nsvss favor his proposition, soA
sThomas l." edIct dmeu ali mails. in
Guiding those which only M rowsitw the
sthmus be NE local pos ooes disribu-
ton This will cause serious delay the smisson
OF mails between New York end Cau forniA Tn reru
Wan and Chilean nssas prepar ing for long
voyage Their destination b thoui ut to DO tantto
port, and the papers say " q thor Montsvid 90 or
Buenos Ayrea The general Opinion, 10 against with
the WARMTH spain unit the spirit Of staiia
ton is appeased The opponents thogovernment had
been defeated In tho Chsesn Coz igress disastrous
fire, destroying the market place. occurred Santiago
the I'd OF October The Cycioaa which reported
have been captured By tho sps niar arrived VAL
paraiso on the 5th ut There VI Of interest
from Central America Rear A. miral Pearson had ar
rived at Panama. whore he awaiting the arrival OF
Admiral Dahlgren who soevesshim Ia command os tho
South Pacific squadron
Tho San Francisco, Chsmheri Of Commerce have pro-
pared q memoriarto Congress In regard to tho China
mail service They request tn contract with tho
Pacific Mail Company be msd aed thar twelve trips
china be reqsKed yearly M OF thirteen ard that
the subsidy OF $4,000 for mail service TO Honolulu be
increased to $a000sO
Our dates from TIE Russo- American Telegraph, exps-
ditlon from Peropaulsvtski IAnischatka the
Of August Cclorsl Bulssy was havc sailed for San
Francisco thu day. The pirate Shenandoah burned
HAwaian sfSp in the Meath Pacific during the war; and
on presentation Of the mn the British goyornmsnt
promptly settled.
Our Honolulu correspondence = dated October 20
Queen Emma arrived In the Vanderbilt on she 22t and
was received with ths usual hanoxs
The genian prisoners At Swectburg entered plea OF
guilty 1t their arraignmsni yesterday. special
plea each filed deng the jurisdctoa OF the
court It win be argued to-day. committee with in
structons 70 try and arrange new reciprocity treaty
with the United states government 10 70 be sent TO
Washington during the week Lord Msnek len yester-
day for RnsiA.d> and Sir John Michel was sworn in
a Administrator during kss abeencs