The New York herald., 1866-06-02

/ Tuesday next
| The Board Of Health met yesterday afternoon. and
received the report Of Dr. Elisa on the cholea One or
two other subectstapc and groen turtles-wers
also referred to.
The annual examination Of classes at Columbia College
commenced yesterday morning at hafpast nine O'Clock
In the college the Senior class had for tho subject Of
their examination oNatural and Revealed Religion"
In the School Mines tho first year students wore OK
amined on ssQualined Analysis" and second and third
year students Machnes" To day the arst year stu
dents to continue their examination from yesterday
On Monday the Senior college GLASS will be examined
Psychology"
Forty thousand three hundred emigrants arrived q
this port during the month Of May Three thousand
hundred counted above, In the cholera
ships now lying in quarantine
The OF dedcating the month Of May 70 the
Blessed Virgin performed yesterday by tho stu
dents aud others attached 10 the church and college Of
St Francis Xavier. on Sixteenth street.
motion for alimony and counsel fe,s was made yes
terday morning before Judge Jones' Of the Superior
Court BY tho counsel for Mrs Mary strong, the do
fendant in the famous Strong divorce suit Several am
davits were read and long arguments made by tho
respective counsel aror which Judge Jones took the
papers to prepare his decision.
The Inman line steamship Caty OF Boston, Captain
Brooks, sails at to-day for Queenstown and Liver
pool from pier No. a North river The Saxona Captain
Meier for Southampton and Hamburg and the America,
Captain Meyer, for Southampton Bremen will sail
from Hoboken at noon to-day The mails for the above
places will close at the Post once at hafpast The
steamship Perere, for Brest and Havre will sail at
nine A. n to-day.
Tho new steamship Sheridan Captain Bolton, Of tho
Cromwell lne will sail for New Orleans at throo P. NJ
to day, from pier No. 0 North river.
The Empire sidewheel line steamship San Salvador,
Captain Atkins will sail from pier No 13 North RIVER
at three p NJ to-day FOR Savannah
The popular sdewheel steamship Quaker City com.
manded by Captain William H West, will sail oday at
three NJ for Charleston from pier No IA East river,
foot Of Wall street.
The strike Of the ship carpenters caulkcrs joiners
still goes The almost every day hold meetings
which they declare they will return TO work
until they gain the eight hour system The matter Is
citing small share Of interest," not only In this city,
but in the various seaports at which shpbuidng car
red on tho correspondence published in the HERALD
shows
lecture delivered last night by Professor John
W. Fowler at Cooper Institute, under the auspices Of
the New York Association for the Advancement Of
Science and Art The subject he Culture or Cotton
and its Relations to the Interests Of tho North"
fire. caused by the explosion OF gasoline, occurred
last evening In the printing ink mandatory 106h
street, owned by Duryee Cook. The loss will be
about So O00 Three white were burned about tho
face and arms by the explosion and negro man was
burned to death.
There very little business transacted down town
yesterday In Wall street hore very few
tons in Stocks but some madc 10 gold at 140X
141k. All the boards were closed
MIsCELLANE0Us.
Further particulars Of the brilliant by the Bra
zlians given. The war; by tho invasion Of Paraguay
is virtually at end. The two Peruvian -clads
Hucsca and Inocpendencia It rs rumored their
way to lombard Havana.
Our correspondent with General Seedman's nvestiga-
ton Of the Freedmen's Bureau anAirs furnishes this
morning a highly interesting account Of a late trip
through the negro settlements the islands along
the Georgia coast and among the Florida plan.
tationa He finds considerable improvement In
the workings Of the Bureau in those localities,
pared with It's operations In Virginia. North and South
Carolina Some time ago, . British American darky,
from New Brunswick attempted 70 found an empire on
oae Of the Georgia islands, but he deposed by
his superors OF the Bureau. Trouble appears TO be
brewine beswecn whites and blacks in Florida grow
Ing out OF ths sales Of rebel lands for taxes repetition
of the Memphis am. .Newbsrn riots Ia feared.
Advicss from Barbadoss daso. on the lotn OF Nay
report declining market for some principal Imports
Extra Ohio hour for export to Demarara 81 oS, bond
Cr0CkerS % OLA. btcuuy - W UuBs
Mess pork advanced $23 So bond Kerosene oil hold at
e0c per gallon in tins. MoIasscs advancing. Sugar
held at 81 90 -, TO quality; cask IS. Exchange
$4s7 so for sixty day bank paper.
Senior Inglesan the Mexican Minister at Now Or
leans says that Juarez intends asking Santa Anna to call
q national Mexican convention.
The North Carolina State Convention was In session
again yesterday. Nothing Of any importance trans
acted.
The President has approved the bill providing that
passports shall be issued only citizens of the United
States.
The United States District Court meets at Norfolk Va
to-day.
The pace commissioners reached Fort Laramie
Thursday. There a large gathering Of Arrapahocs
Cheyennes and Sioux to attend the council Friday
The anniversary meeting Of the New England branch
of the Freedmans Union Commission held in Boston
on Thursday night. Governor Androw, General Hawlcy
and Colonel H.ggnson were present
The court martial which has been trying Major Gee,
who commandant Of the rebel prison at Salisbury
has adjourned for a short period Up to this time the
expenses Of the trial have been $50OoO and evidence
eliminating the prisoner has been adduccd yet
very respectfully dressed man was found drowned
at Sybil's Cave, near Hoboken yesterday.
Tho Fenians-War and Revolution I'm
Canada.
The Fenians have at length startled the
Canadiana with n noaitiva invaaion A aufi-