The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-04-13

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ton portion OF the Battery, New York city; to
incorporate the National Safe Deposit Company New
York city; relative TO the Justices courts in Brook
yn; confirming the location of the capital at Albany
authorizing the Dry Dock, East Broadway and Battery
Railroad Company extend their tracks through Grand
and certain other streets were passed
The Quarantine bill was made the special order for
Friday evening Bills making more stringent laws rela
tive to the storage of combusble matter In New York,
and TO organize Senate districts and apporon the
Assembly districts Of the State were advanced TO
| third reading.
In the Assembly bills to enable the Metropolitan Police
Commissioners TO appoint additional surgeons to regu
the fare railroads New York ana Brook
yn incorporate the Association Of the Reformed Pro-
estan Dutch Church Of North America 10 authorize the
New York Park Commissioners make certain improve
ments to declare Tompkins square parade ground for
the Of the National Guard to incorporate the Safe
Deposit Company Of Brooklyn TO incorporate the Work
ngmens Union of the city Of New York, were passed
bill to amend the charter Of New York city was intro
duced motion to adjourn on the 10th inst was laid
over under the rules.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Our advices from Mexico are the 9th ult. Ore
occurred in the capital city the 23d which destroyed
property the amount Of three hundred thousand dol
lars In Coahua the imperialists suffered defeat
the hands Of the Mexcans the LIST ult, losing
hundred and forty killed There other fights of
desultory character going in the interior Maxi
mans organ states that about hundred Americans
bad invaded Sonora osensiby in pursuit Of the Indians;
but nothing positive is known to their intentions.
The imperalist commandant Of chihuahua the 9th
Of February shot three liberal chiefs whom he had cap
tured Our New Oreaus dispatches state that Coroza is
beseging MaZaan He also has possession OF Sinaloa
mines and Is coming money on his own account The
French subjects the Pacific coast are subjected to
forced loans and the whole coast is in the hands Of the
| liberals.
Our reports from Cuba to the It'll inst Senior Clip
rana del Mazo installed Gobernador Civil the
4th The Notifications Havana and elsewhere on the
island were being strengthened, and raed cannon sub
sttuted for old ordnance. Five passengers from the
American steamer Tonawanda had arrived from the
wreck Of that vessel of Key West and report that all
the cargo saved.
The strike continues the city railroads The drivers
Of almost every line in the city in it. ana those
who have yet struck threaten to do at any
| ment The inconvenience TO the public is immense No
compromise has yet been effected with the by the
directors, and the latter determined to hold out
it is hard to tell how the matter will end Throughout
the men have acted in quiet, peaceable and
no attempt whatever at disturbance has been made.
large number of the people living up compelled
| same this morning
! At meeting OF the Board OF Aldermen yesterday
resolution was regulating the fares to be charged
by the drivers of hackney coaches within the Central
Park as folows:-A around the park. with the privi-
lege of keeping the coach for hours, four dollars
principal parts Of the park three dollars to casino and
lake and return two dollars when engaged by the hour
two dollars per hour for three hours each
dollar and fifty cents The Board adjourned TO Monday
next.
The Board of Councimen.net yesterday and adopted
resolution appointing committee to inquire into the
expedency of erecting temporary buildings tie pub
lie grounds to relieve the overcrowded enoment houses
occasoned by the exorbant rents demanded by land
lords The resolution TO postpone further action in the
matter of widening Fulton and Ann streets referred
TO the Committee on Law
The first grammar class OF st. Xavier College
gave an entertainment yesterday at the large hall of
that institution The students acquitted themselves
creditably and received much applause.
In the case Of the Crescent City Bank vs. Edward
Mathews, implicated with Brauder and ChambIss,
which was motion the part Of the defendant to be
relieved from liability AZ joint maker OF a promssory
note in 1852, on the ground that the city of New
Orleans was then under rebel rule and he being resi
dent Of the North and loyal citizen business relations
were dissolved po co Judge Barbour of the Superior
Court has rendered a decision denying the motion
has been charged with doing business in lottery tickets
without license was yesterday postponed by Com.
missioner Osborn till Monday, owing the absence of
counsel for the accused who is ILL., John kosser was
committed for trial for having alleged in the
mony adduced against him, attempted to scuttle the
ship Charles Sprague Further testimony was taken
touching the accusation against F. C. Bryant captain OF
the Washington Booth of having assaulted Cosbin WASH
ngton, the second officer with slungshot The evi.
dence for the prosecution has closed and the defence
will be entered upon in the course of few days.
surean Lamrande, cashier Of the Poters branch Of
the Bank Of France, arrested in this city on Mon
day last charge Of having robbed that institution OF
about one hundred and forty thousand dollars He is
now confined in Ludlow street jail ard application Will
be made before United States Commissioner Belts on
Saturday next for bis return under the Extradton
treaty
The jury in the Of the Arctic Insurance Company
against the Albany aud Canal rowboat Line which was
suit to the value OF cargo of corn destroyed
by collision on the Hudson river between boats of the
defendants yesterday brought verdict for plaintiff
FOR SIS 600, the full amount claimed
In the General Sessions yesterday James Clark,
pickpockoi who stole twelve dollars from Daniel Royao
In East Broadway, the State Prison for four
years and six months. Francis Montague who stole a
pocketbook from Samuel A. Hoyt, IN Eare's Hotel was
sentenced TO the State Prison for three years and six
months James Buchanan was convicted OF embezzling
three hundred dollars from Daragawnath Van wisker
and was rcmanded for sentence
In the Brooklyn Cour, OF Sessions yesterday Edward
Cassidy was found guilty Of burglary and was sentenced
to FIVE years Imprisonment at Sing Sing
On Tuesday afternoon last Mr. Conde an assistant to
tho first teller of the Bank of America was knocked
down by an unknown man he entering the Sub
Treasury building in Wall street. and robbed of five
thousand dollar gold certificate four thousand dollars
in United States Treasury notes The assailant e..
capped.
Yesterday two men named Clark and Dennis were
arrested suspicion Of having been concerned IN the
robbery perpctraci the night OF the 23d ut al the
residence OF Mr.. John Moore In Madison avenue when