The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-04

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Charles Tucker stranger from Detroit, Michigan.
robbed in this city on Tuesday night Of three thou
dollars of i've thousand which he had brought
here to invest in government securities Mary Jane
McDougal the daughter OF respectable parents-her
father being member Of the Metropolitan Police force
was arrested suspicion of having committed the
theft. None Of the money has been recovered. The
prisoner committed ball being refused for trial at
the General Sessions.
wholesale and retail liquor dealer Of this city
vamosed few days ago. leaving twenty thousand dollars
in unpaid bills unprovided for and having previously
disposed OF his entire business He traced by IA
detective to New Hampshire, where a receiver ap-
pointed and sufficient goods inside his premises were
found to satisfy the prosecutors
The stock market excited and strong yesterday
Gold was arm in the afternoon and closed at 49, after
selling down to 147X.
Although general trade was dull, there was fair
average amount Of business transacted yesterday In both
foreign and domestic merchandise and produce. Dry
goods were active Cotton cl01ed easier. Groceries
steady On Change -four less active, and 10c a20c
lower while wheat declined &c. Sc. Corn quiet,
and 1c. &c. of. Oats were steady. Pork was heavy
and irregular. Beef steady while lard was active
and nrmer. Freights were very quiet whskey was
unchanged.
MsCELLANEoUs
The steamer MORO Castle, from Havana ON the Goth
ult, brings from the city Of Mexico to September
TO- The anniversary Of Mexican independence tho 10th
ult, celebrated with than the usual magn-
cence The troops reviewed by the Emperor the
theatres thrown open gratis to the people,
and bull fight took place. No disturbance occurred
although 1t contemplated by the liberals that the
people of tho whole valley should concentrate the
capital that day and ask Macmillan get rid Of the
French. The imperial authorities heard Of the nten
ton, however, and arrested several prominent cit-
zens two days previously, thereby breaking up
the plot The Emperor made an address to
deputation of citizens, the diplomatic corps and
others, in which he said:-sT still firm In the
position which the votes Of the people have made
occupy It is not in adverse moments that true Haps
burg abandons his post" Four reg ments were to
bark for France the 2Sth utmo Marshal Bazaine's
departure would probably ba delayed a few weeks.
II Is seriously advocated among prominent Mexcans
that. the evacuation Of MaximilIan Triumvirate
should administer the government until Congress could
be elected and President inaugurated; in the
time the country DO placed under American protec-
ton and emigration and loan solicited Of the United
States newspaper asserts that Macmillan win put
himself Ut the head Of the army were
to DO taken against Tampico.
From Cuba the dates are to September o. royal
order has been published spendng export duties the
Island for six month"; large fire occurred at Havana
the 27th uIt the loss being estimated $780, 000
Tho quarantine regulations are still in force.
The Executive Council OF Canada in session TUGS
day night mporsnt dispatches it reported, having
been received concerning the Fenlans resolution WINS
passed by the Board Of Trade in Toronto that American
and British silver be taken at four per cent discount
Tho Canadian view Of the Santa Anna and Fenan trans
action is that it is league with Macmillan to furnish
him with Fenian soldiers and that the Catholic Church
favors 1t as fnal blow 70 Fsnianism
Charles O'conor am william b Read, counsel for
JEFF Davis were Warrington yesterday, and had inter-
views with the President and the Attorney General
The result Of the second grand National Council Of the
Catholic Church Of America which convenes at Balti-
more on the 2lst instant will is understood be the
erection Of two suffragan Sees In this State The
episcopal residence or one Of Thorn viii be at
Rochester, and the new Bishop will be the
Rev. Dr. Peter Havermans priest OF st. Marys church.
Troy The seat Of the other will II Is believed be at
Utica Oswsgo and the Rev. Father walworth, OF st.
Joseph church In Albany, win probably b called to it,
administration. Tho sermon Of Archbishop spaulding
Of Baltimore, the and objects Of church coun-
ellis, is reported in our columns this morning.
convention Of the supporters Of President Johnson's
policy Of reconstruction held At Boston yesterday
The attendance very large General John l. Swift
was chosen temporary chairman, and John Quincy
Adams permanent president Resolutions adopted
approving the Presidential policy reprobating the action
OF Congress and opposing tho present prohbtory liquor
law Of Massachusetts, Theodore h sweetser nomi.
mated for Governor General Horace Lss for Lsuten-
ant Governor Colonel Luther Stephenson J for Sec
rotary Of the Commonwealth VIM G. EndIcot for At-n
torney General Harvey Arnold for Treasurer and Gen.
eral Arthur p. Deveraux for Auditor.
largo meeting In support Of the Presidential policy
vwoa kold in uoxxs ohxu
vaux and Colonel Holdeman were the principal
speakers
Tho races Of the American Jockey Club at Jerome
Park terminated yesterday. There large sttend-
great enthusiasm and interest manifested dur
ing the four races which took place. Bayswater won
the first race Luther the second Maid Of Homer the
third and Kentucky tho fourth.
The bark Laura from Bremen 70 Baltimore, en-
countsred . hurricane September %, when seven
passengers and Of the washed overheard
by tremendous Fifty other persons were slightly
injured
The freight house Of the New York Central Railroad,
at Schenectady destroyed by freslast night The
loss Is very heavy, bat the exact amount Is not
known.
A balloon inflated with gas, but unoccupcd by any
human being. was found floating In Lake Erie BY the
crew OF the schooner Active on Tuesday An ascension
had place 1t Albion Now York. the day, and
IL believed this Is the same balloon The fate OF the
aeronaut Is mystery.
J. Lowentha, claim agent belonging in Washington,
detected in New Orleans In forging soldiers pay
accounts by which the government swndlcd ous Of
over q million doars He fed from New Orleans on
hearing that warrant for him and has mot yet
been arrested Several paymasss and citizens Of Nsv
Orleans arc implicated In the affair
Qua CoAsr DxrEscKs.-we ps,,,lish else.
where an exhaustive article % The mb;ect Of
our coast dcfences. The southern rebellion
wrought giant reyssssron in naval warfare.
All the old syst:<np Of offence and defence
were swep' sxay,/ A new era was inaugurased