The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-13

night In the hobby horse manufactory OF Christian
Son. 10 Mang in street. The building with she seock
and quantity Of valuable machinery was totally de-
stroyed Loss about $4,000. Amount OF insurance
not ascertaned.
The board OF officers Of the Seventh regiment, who
have had under consideration the proposed trip 10 Paris
10 1857 have submitted their report TO the members OF
the organization They estimate the maximum expenses
at $500, OOO and submit TO the members as TO
whether they are willing accept the Invitation and
assume the pecunary Obligations rendered necessary by
the estimate.
A meeting OF the Stone Masons Protective Society
took place last evening at 600 Second avenue John
Tuomy presiding The attendance At the meeting
very full and several members enrolled The
other business disposed of OF a routine nature
The damage by the recent storm in Maryland and
the District OF Columbia greater than at first sup
posed Several large dams have been swept away
and several lives reported lost The drift wood
lodged in largo heaps against Long Bridge. at Washing
ton.
The British bark Ambrozins, from Cardiff, Wales,
for Vera Cruz, oundered on the coast of Florida the
I'd inst. Five OF the crew lost and she captain,
second mate and three Of the hands saved after
passing thirysix hours on a raft.
Henry Wright, Post Office clerk charged with
than was due discharged by Commissioner Belts
yesterday the ground that his case did not come
under the United States Postal law.
The jury in the OF Leonard Appleby and others
against the Firemen's Fund Insurance Company came
into court yesterday morning and gave verdict for the
plaintiffs for $13,9O7 SO.
Tho Chesapeake piracy up before Commits.
soner Newton, in Brooklyn. yesterday On representa-
ton OF counsel for the defence that he waiting for
documentary evidence the case adjourned until
the 10th.
Judge Barnard has denied the motion made before
him to set aside the inquest in the Christie will case
The Dudley will case, which has been before the Sur
rogate Court in Albany county for three years is now
being tried in the Supreme Court an appeal from the
order of the Surrogate The estate valued
years ago at $3.50 900, when it placed under the
control of coored servant OF the family named william
Dietz and her death it is found to consist Of real
estate in Albany, and valued AT only $4,000. The
question under advsement is what has become OF the
remainders
The proprietor of the Philadelphia Ledger has for
warded all the information he obtain the origin
OF the recent canard to President Johnson vigorous
search will be made to ascertain the source from
whence it emanated.
gang of six men, with their faces backened robbed
the railroad Offices IN South Union, KY, yesterday, Of
ana large lot OF goOus supposed tney
the who robbed paymaster's on the
Louisville and Nashville Railroad the day previous
The cholera seems to be confined entirely to Chicago
Fortythr cases were reported that city yesterday
eighteen Of which proved fatal In New Orleans there
were on Thursday seven deaths from yellow fever
The Inman line steamship City Of New York, Cap.
tain Leitch, will sail to-day from pier As North
river, for Liverpool via Queenstown. The mails will
close at the Post OGlce at halfpas ten o'clock this
morning
The steamship Teutonia Captain Hack, will sail at
twelve o'clock noon to-day from Hoboken for Hamburg
Cowes The mails will close the Post Once at half
past ten o'clock this morning.
The steamship Euterpe, Captain Edrdge, belonging
to c. H. Mallory Co.'s line, will sail at to-day
from pier 20 East river, for Galveston, Tsxas
The Ane steamship George Cromwell, Captain f. E.
Vail, Of the Cromwell line, will sail at three p NJ to-
day, for New Orleans Direct from pier No North river.
me Empire nine steamship San Salvador Captain
Atkins, win sail punctuay at three P NJ to-day, for
Savannah, from pier Is North river
Tho steamship Saragossa, Captain Crowcl OF Learys
line. will sail for Charleston at three NJ to-day, from
pier "A East river
The stock market was strong and active yesterday
Gold rosc from 15OH to l63x.
There no particular change in tho commercial Sit
uation yesterday, compared with the day previous
Tho markets generally quiet the fluctuations in
gold causing temporary inaction the part Of both
buyer and seller Some articles Of merchandise were
dealt in with considerable freedom however, and thsrs
was fair average Of business in progress for
this season. Groceries wore steady. Cotton was held
hrmer but quiet Dry goods fairly active and
hrm. On Change nour lower by l0c. $50 per bbi
Wheat &C. &C. easier Corn active aud firm. Oats very
steady. Pork nrmor. Beef steady. Lard easier. Pc
rolcum dull whskey quiet.