The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-04-18
OUR NEW YORK LETTER.
Speot0t CorrespOndeHee Of The RVening 7cIe0rdPA.
NEW YORK, April IL


Speot0t Correspondence Of The RVeniHg 7cIe0rdpA.
NEW York, April H.
Gold oreDs at 1891. Exchange has advanced to
ivo Sov,rnment stocks are In Demand at full ratos
Railways are active Money is easy as bd}j per cent
lho rae OF the car-drVeIs stli con6inIes 70 the
great Inconvenience of the public Neither the en-
conces ions whatever. New drivers are being en-
poyed by the companies; but so many threats arc
made against them Dy the strikers that few can Do
induced to do q full day' work. IL requires almost
the entire police force OF the city to keep the peace
in the vicinity Of the rarol I'd oepots Id alOnE the
Various routej, and the oOmpauies dare not attempt
TO iun their cars at night. IL IL sad that legal
companies employing drivers vino have not been
residents the city for six months and also TO compel
them to run their cars egglarly. large mootinR
OF citizens was held IN Eighth avenue last evening
for the purpose Of expressing sympathy with the
The Special Term of the Supreme Court Justioo
IngTanam presiding, yesterday rendered judgment
OF SlOO,bi6t5 against the New York and New
Haven Railroad ComDe with interest on S4 S94 &C.
from the 10th Of April INST. Tno action is entitled
the New YORK and New Haven Railroad Company
many suits which grew out OF the Schuyler frauds
peipetraed several years ago upon the stockholders
of that Uomoany and many otnegJ. Ihis particular
case was taken to the Court OF Appeals, aud by that
tribunal sent back to the Special fern for che pur.
pose of tina ~ dispocing OF lome OF the queCtIons
involved Inc above named Judgment rs in favor OF
Ketchum Bement, two of the defendants.
An important suit for sander was trial yestor-
day IN the supreme Court, Llrcuit, before Justice
Bockes and jury. The act ON is en- tiled August
Ro, enthal vs. MIer RoSenblatt, IL is alleged that
Inc QelenuAuI CalleQ pglntH 'th1et,' and said
che has so en- $1,000 worth Of goods and $1,000 worth
OF notes too" For these spnoerous words plaintiff
claimed damages to the amount OF $1,000. The
was submitted to the jury who had not agreed when
the Court adjourned For plaintiff, Messrs. Chat
field and Brown; for defendant, eX.Recorder James
NJ. Smlyh.
Mr. Jusuce Mason, at present hol ling the Su-
pTeme Court Circuit, Part H. in ths city yesterday
rendered an important decIson in regard TO tho La
biity of the Croton Aqueduct Board to pcy in
under what IS called the McCool L Warnock Con
trant nt -
for the plainliff, with Co.t, and although tor a
comparatively small amount, 1t is important when
1t is considered that there are several hundred
other empoYes under the same cont lot, awaiting
the result of this SUIT o. Eagan against the city.
Superintendent X enncdy has Iscued order TO
the Captains of Police, directing them TO make o
port of every place in their respective preclnOts
where Intoxicating lie uors sold, giving Iuil and
particular descriptions of the conduct of each Tnis
report Is intended to give The Board Excise sufi-
c1ent eata for future action
Capt. Bowen q. Lord, of the Sanitary Police,
ports that during the week ending yesterday he re-
ceIved 72S complaints of nuisances, served $50 no.
hcc- for abatement, cleaned sS3 SINKS aud removed
10 loads of night SOIL 167 dead animals, and
3O59O pounds of unsound meat and fish from the city
limits.
Registrar Harris, of the Health Department, re-
ports that DUNG the week ending April a. AL per,
d2d a. in Rot this snd S G thes' III were men 80
Several cases of discs, suppored to be ship fever
have been discovered IN Brooklyn. Il d., by whloh
sew, Ial deaths have occurred.
The case Of Sureau LamTande, Frenohman,
who charged with hay ing abcconco1 with seVon
of France, was expected to come up for hearing
yesterday, under the EXtradilon law before Com
missioner Betts IL an pears that Lam'rance is de-
tanned In the hands of the sheriff Of New ork, at
the suit of the b-nk in a civil IN of the
State courts but the bank II also the party who
has prosecuted him cr,mnally 1t is likely there Will
be difficulty in handing the defendant to the
United States authorities, to be dealt with according
to the terms of the EXtradluon trecty.
Commissioner Osborn Hook evidence Yesterday
in the of the United States a1anst several
seaman who, it is alleged, had mutinei on board
the ship Idpiore while on the voyage from Hong
Kong TO New York. According to the {: StImony,
the affair turned out to be rather sci ous onv the
captail having been ooliced TO fire upon the seamen
for he purpose of re- -tol -ng order The eXamina-
ton will be resumed on Thursday.
An important trial IS pending in the United
States Court in Brooklyn, before Judge Benedict in
which George s. Howe ct al owner of the ship
Margaret EUans are plaintiff and the ownerc of
the steamboat Bridgeport are defendant. 1t is q
of collision during fog, IN which the steamer
sunk the ship. The owners of the latter claim
S14 31S damages
A pIckpocket named Rutherford was arrested IN
the act of plying his humble fingers in Park Row yos-
to-day, and committed.
AT meeting OF the Farmer Club, yesterday,
disc7ssIon the subject OF trIchine feature
OF the occSsion the ma Ority of the dsputant9 be-
hevng the disease to be caused by the pork I'm
q raw or parboied state although no dcfillte con-
cuson was arr we'd at. An improved hand fannng-
mill, patented by MIR. George Lccch, wa exhibited.
FULTON,