The New York herald., 1866-03-30
respect the volcanic phenomenon in the Grecan
Archipelago
CONGRESS.

officially communicated the Governor OF New Jersey
The death Of Mr. Foot announced by Senator foano
briefly, and motion the body adjourned to attend the
| funeral
Tho senate chamber was densey crowded to witness
tho obseoues to the dead Senator The President Gen.
eral Grant the Cabinet and Justices Of the Supreme
| Court attended Rev. Doctors Gray and Byron Sunder
land conducted the services At their conclusion pro-
cesson conveyed the remains the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad station, where they were placed on car for
| transportation TO Vermont
| In the House adjournment was had until Monday
Senator Foot
THE LEaIsLATURE.
The bills authorizing the Board Of Supervisors Of
westchester county to purchase the westchester turn
pike road, that amending the Common School law Of
this city by providing for evening" colored and normal
schools that amending the Sewer act and comforting ad
dtiona powers upon the Croton Aqueduct Board, and
that comforting exclusive power to grant liquor licenses
on the Metropolitan Board Of HEALTH passed by the
Senate yesterday
In the Assembly the Niagara Ship Canal bill
sdered and made the special order for Tuesday night
The Pro Rata Freight bill passed by vote Of 72 to
%. The Eight Hour Labor bill, declaring eight hours
days work. lost BY a vote Of "a to o. Two efforts
to reconsider failed and the bill declared lost Bills
requiring the Ninth Avenue Railroad Company to
its rails in certain streets authorizing the building
of road in Essex and other of this city, and
tending the Grand street road, were reported An
amendment to the National Guard tax was also pro-
posed movement to reconsider the vote on the
Underground Railroad bill failed
THE CITY
For the future the street contractors required by
the Health Board to report each evening to the police
captain OF the precinct in which they have been working
the progress made, and when completed certificate to
that effect wn be furnished. The Washington Market
stand dealers have bill before the Legislature asking
permission to erect market the Gansevoort property
1t is quite certain that James Stephens the Irish
Fenian Head Centre, II not actually in New York at
present. is his way here and may arrive at any time
The differences existing between the two factions Of
the Brotherhood here have been considered ncurabe
without his aid the Roberts party did not believe
that the letters Of Stephens to the American Head Centre
genuine deemed absolutely necessary that
he should himself and heal up and forever all
those sectional differences order to have all under
common head and to work the organization in quiet
and manner.
An important case involving dispute as to the
tia difference between bill Of sale and assignment In
trust before Judge Brady of the Court Of Common
Pleas, yesterday The plaintiff, Frederick s. Britain,
claims that his assgnor Lorenzo schenck executed
bill of sale Of all his property In hosiery store valued
at twenty thousand dollars to Messrs Lorenz CSofts
Haunbauer for the payment Of his creditors in spec
fed manner Instead of carrying out this trust, the
plaintiff charges that the defendants the pro-
pery to their use under the pretence that the sale
absolute 70 them in payment Of deb. Of ten thou
sand dollars The commenced before Judge
Brady yesterday without a jury, and is still on.
In the suit Of Eugene B. overton against the Long
Island Railroad Company for injuries received In the
collision their line last summer the jury yesterday
brought verdict for plaintiff assessing his dam
ages at FIVE thousand dollars.
An action against the Camden and Amboy Railroad
Company commenced yesterday in the Supreme
Court Circuit Part g. before Judge James, brought by
Mr. Elias Brchali the value Of two boxes Of
worsed goods destroyed at the depot Of the company
by FIRE in August, 1854 The value Of the goods Is
stated 70 be So29 CO.
The decision In the case Of Peter Mcdonald and A. f.
Pirrson tho Harlem Railroad Company for damages
for being rudey treated by the conductor Of the
trains Of the company gives the former judgment for
twenty-five and the latter for ton dollars damages
In the United States Commissioners once yesterday,
| before Commiss ner Osborn, James Burns who had
ben board the ship John Crockett brought
demand against the captain tBurgcs) for wages Il
appeared from the evidence given by the plaintiff and
| sailor named Wilson that while the vessel being
loaded with guano place in South America the cap
tan seized Burns by theck knocked him down, kicked
HIM, put irons his hands and triced him up front
Of the main hatch leaving the for about twenty
five minutes in such position that his toes barely
touched the deck. II also that the captains
daughter ntcrccdcd for Burns and that tho captain told
her to go her apartment and mind her business
Ultimately Burns released from his position by tho
captain and went to his ordinary work. The
adjourned for further examination
The law win take It's in the Of all the
VIII skey disiilleries where compromise has been
effected. Eight assessments In all, have been made of
which the aggregate amount, Ave hundred and seventy
Ave thousand four hundred and nny- dollars and
| sixty.six cents
Maundy Thursday was cclebra,ed yesterday In all the
Catholic and Episcopal churches in accordance with the
established rites Of each denomination In the Catholic
churches the services particularly imposing con-
stng OF high and the procession to the repository
At the cathedral the ceremony Of blessing the oils used
in the services OF the church and pontiioa
performed by the Archbishop, and in the evening the
Office Of the Tsmru and the Stabai Mat- were intoncd
| by choir OF somc forty or nfsy ccclesias,ics
An inquest was yesterday had the body of william
| d. Oddic, who shot, described in yesterdays
HrRALn by John Ia Dew, In the banoom Of the Carlton
House Several witnesses united In tesfyins
TO the apparen. frendncss OF the parties and tho in
tcxicaed state Of Ia Dew. The verdict of the Jury
declared the act TO be without malice the result O..
gross rccklessncss and careessness La Dew was Ibs
rated giving ball TO await the action Of the Grand
1 Jury.
was understood yesterday that Of the burglars
who robbed the safe Of Mr. Lord Of bonds valued at
million and hall OF dollars had been arrested near
Boston. and that clue TO the other parties had been
| obtained which would result IN their capture
nrc In tho tailor shop Of T. Parr 142 Fnlton street.
yesterday damaged several Arms 70 the ex,cn, Of about
twenty-five hundred dollars; fully Insured The oil
refinery Of BcdeI, Lyons Co.. Newark, ~ J., was
totally consumed hy nre yesterday, and Mr. Lyons
burned TO death. Ore at Olcan, N Y, destroyed
small amount of property belonging the Oean House.
The stock market somewhat unsettled yesterday,
bu, closed steady Government securiss steady