The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-10
THE CITY.


THE CITY.
The Special Committee Of the Board OF Aldermen, ap
pointed In February last TO inspect plans and PROPOSE
lions for the erection Of bridge over Broadway a. tho
corner Of Fulton street. have, Is understood deer
mined upon which will be reported TO the Board TO
Is to cover the entire width OF Fulton street,
having starways the four corners and Is 70 DO capa
BILE or sustaining one hundred tons weight
The Board or Health Yesterday heard two or three
complaints on the subject OF water closets and ono OF
the stated that If he lost his tenants in
consequence OF the nuisance he should hold the Board
responsible No business Of any public Importance
other than this came before the Board.
Affairs at seguines Point remain in state quo We give
two diagrams full descriptions OF the locality to-day
Three new Of cholera reported on board the
Falcon
The strike Of the ship carpenters, caulkcrs and
oiners has not yet been brought to termination At
meeting of the ship carpenters yesterday letter was
read stating that committee Of the strikers had been
appointed confer with the bosses for settlement by
mutual concession and compromise.
meeting Of ship joiners was also held last evening,
at which the chairman said the bosses were about to
into compromise in consequence of large num-
Der of caukers having to work the eight hour
system at Hunters Point, and the caulkers wcre they
next at eight hours per day. Some subscriptions in aid
Of the strike were banded in.
meeting of bricklayers' lab0rcrs held last night
at Demt Hail. favorng the eight hour system on Satur
days and unanimously adopted resolutions imposing
fine of two dollars and fy cents per day or expulsion
from their Union those who work for master masons
who do not grant their demand.
Superintendent Kennedy has issued order to the
police relation the carrying of concealed weapons,
in accordance with the provisions Of act passed at
the last session OF the Legislature instructng them to
arrest clons every person other than public officer
who may be found in possession OF any weapon known
slungshot, billy, sandcub, metal knucklcs, sword
cane air-gun. dirk dagger, and take him before
proper magistrate disposal under the act referred
to-
General Dulce, late Captain General OF Cuba arrived
at this port yesterday upon the fr!gate of Donna
Isabel la Catoca. He will probably ashore to-day
aud depart for Washington to see Secretary Seward to-
morrow. He received with the proper salute from
the American ships of war
Hon. j. Stanton Gould and Colonel r II. Johns ton, OF
the New York State Agricultural Society," have published
circular to the effect that the rinderpest is preva
lent among the in the stables Of New York and
Brooklyn.
Paul Fak, proprietor of the Lion Brewery and Park
obtained injunction yesterday restraining the Board
OF Health Excise Commissioners and Metropolitan Police
from preventing him from keeping open and disposng
of lager beer at his place to-day. The ground upon
which 1t granted by Judge cardozo is that Mr. Falks
license under The old law does not expire until next July
and therefore thu, law deprive him Of his vested
rights.
Yesterday tho case OF alleged cruelty by officers
board the American ship Thornton upon the seamen
up for final disposal before Commissioner Osborn
Mr.. Edwin James, behalf Of the mate and boaiswain
conended that the charge Of cruel and unusual punish
ment not established. Commissioner Osborn, while
dcprecating all assaults the high by officers of
ships did think tho charges sufficiently proved and
dismissed the case.
Tho examination OF Louis Colin, charged with en-
bezzng money to tho amount OF forty Thousand dollars
from the banking house Of Duncan, Sherman Co., was
postponed by Justice Bowling yesterday until wedues
day noxt
Mrs. Dr. Mary Walker, formerly assistant surgeon
in tho Army OF the Cumberland arrested yesterday
for dlsororey conduct In appearing the streets in
partially male attire. She required 70 give bail in
three hundred dollars to keep the peace.
The evidence In the alleged Chester Islander was
closed yesterday In Brooklyn, and tho jury rendered
verdict Of ono hundred dollars for the plaintiff
little girl named Catharine Walker knocked
down and over Flushing avenue, Franklin,
Brooklyn, yesterday BY wagon and team driven by
two young men named Smith and Flack. Ex.Alderman
Hudson was knocked down almost mmed ately after.
wards by the team and seriously injured. The
drivers arrested and sent to jail to await the result
OF the injuries
The steamship Baltic, commanded by Captain A. q.
Jones, belonging to the North American Loyds lne
arrived here Friday evening last at six p M, from
her first trip 10 Bremen having left Cowes at late hour
on the osth ult She yesterday landed one thousand
and forty -four passengers and will start her second
voyage on Thursday next, the 1sth instant
The stock market Iull but hrm yesterday Gold
closed at 1907 1897.
There but little change in the complexion Of
mercal affairs yesterday. There but little disposi-
to transact business tho lower prices Of gold
compared with few days ago. unscttng values. Cotton
closed dull and heavy while sugar was les active and
scarcely nrm. Coffee duh and nominal. rrcighs
quiet but lrmcr On Change -four quiet. and
and inferior grades were 1oc. 15c. lower Wheat
was 1c g. lower for common grades while corn de-
cncd lc, with fair business done at the reduction.
Oats were exceedingly quiet, and &C. &c. lower Pork
was more active and irmer Beef steady, while
lard ruled duh and heavy. whskey without decided
change
MISCELLANEOUS
orr correspondence from Panama is TO Jane /. from
the United States fleet the south coast OF South
America to May H. and from Lima to May 81 Quiet
prevailed in tho South Pacific The Spanish feet had
been heard from since the defeat at Caao but II
believed that II the way to Montcvdco. The
Chilean ironclads, Huescar and Independence had not
been heard from, and rs they arc behind time. con-
siderable anxiety Is expressed at their probable fate.
The speech OF Colonel Prado. the Dictator at Lima
the 18th Of May In reference 10 tho Calao victory Is
given in full. He reviewed briefly the history Of the
existing and alluded with pride to the brave action
OF the Perlvians at Callao Grand Marshal Castillo,
who had been in exile by order Of Pezet for fifteen
months, returned to Peru the 7th Of May. Agrand
banquet given BY the Dictator to tho diplomatic
corps and Others at which General A. r. Hovcy and
Admiral Pearson were present The utmost cordiaity
Is manifested toward the United States.
Our Paris fashions letter tMay 24 which wc publish
this morning contains matter Of very agreeable re
frcshng and interesting charactcr-particulary for the
ladics-as usual
We have fcs from Bermuda dated 10 the I'D Of May.
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