The New York herald., 1867-01-15

\ ing too early on Monday morning superintendent
Kennedy has decided that the extension OF time TO the
18th before the full and strict Interpretation or
| the law does not include Brooklyn
! In the Supreme Court, Circuit Part ], yesterday be-
fore Judge sutherland verdict OF IS 900 damages
rendered against the Third Avenue Railroad Company In
favor of Mrs Mary saac for the breaking OF her Leg in
November is65 through the negligence OF a conductor
: OF one OF the compauy's cars.
In tho suneror Court yesterday before Judge Jones
tho case Of Angus Rose against The Mayor and Common
ality Of the City OF New York commenced for the
collection Of damages alleged to have been sustained by
the plaintiff fro during the riots Of July 1858 The
| case is still on
II was decided in the Court Of Common pleas by Judge
Cardozo yesterday In the Of John Frcler Va the
| seventh Avenue Railroad Company, ct al which is q
sui, brought to collect damages for injuries sustained by
the plaintiff during collision with Ninth Avenue car
that the plaintiff entitled because he
was riding on the top Of the
The steamship Columbia Captain Barton, will sail on
Saturday next, 10th nst for Havana, in the regular
mail line of the West India Mail Steamship Company
The Columbia takes place OF the Havana, which has
been advertised for that day.
/ The stock market nearly steady yesterday. Gold
closed at 1856 with . strong upward tendency.
Consequent upon limited receipts and an active de-
mand the market for beef cattle opened frmer, an
advance of &c 80. per ID. being established, but
closed quito dull with the improvement almost lost,
especially upon common cattle which constituted the
bulk OF the offerings, Good grades commanded 1ec q
l6i1c, extra, 17c ne, and common i2c 1skc.,
while medium disposed OF at l4c. a l5c. Mich
cows sold at higher figures saes being made high
| 800 a sll5, and as low SIS 500, according TO
| quality Veal calves steady and firm, with fair
demand, at l0c. liche latter price for prime sheep
and lambs have moi essentially changed being mode
rtey active and steady with few sales extra sheep at
Sc. &C., good do at L. 75kc and common at 4ilc
| 5'sc. The hog market ruled frm Notwithstanding
| the large offerings. comprising upwards of $500
| head though trade STOW at the following current
prices, viz, :-76c. IKE. for heavy prime corn fed
&C. 7sc. for fair 10 good, and 6sc 7c for common
| and rough The total receipts werc 1885 beeves 64
mich cows 26s veal calves 1854 sheep and lambs
| aud 20, ASP swine.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Our news from Mexico s by way of New Orleans, and
is dated Mexico city the 2sth Of December and Vera
Cruz the Sth instant Conflicting accounts pre-
vaIing regarding the Emperor saying that he had
4 abdicated and another that he would do in twenty
days. Mea reported TO ave abandoned the imperial
The last OF the French troops expected daily
at the capital preparatory TO general embarktion and
the liberal forces following closely the wake OF
the retiring enemy. Bazaine himself to leave
the 2Sh ulL The idea OF holding national Congress
not agreeable TO the liberals and has been gwen up
Maymians confcssor virtually governing III"
empire tho Emperor himself living quietly and secluded
in Mexico city, An Austrian frigate awaiting him
at Vera Cruz.
Decisions rendered the United States Supreme
Court yesterday reativoo the Missouri test oath, and the
right Of lawyers who had taken part the rebellion to
practice in the federal courts. Associated Justice Field
delivered tho opinions declaring tho Missouri
oath uncOp the vrounda 0r hesng
punishment without trial, nnd In It's chsre,er post
faco and bill OF attainder, and the other resembling
the statute relative to praice in the fedora, courts
poet fncto law in its nature. Chief Justice Chase
| and his Associates, Miller Swsyne and Davis, read
4 dissenting opinion.
Advices from Brazil state that the new commander Of
the Brazilian fee, the Parsna had departed for
the scat Of TO supersede Tamandare The Paraguay
and Parsna rivers had risen with the rains that tho
allied camp partly under water. The Paraguayans
i were still, busy fortfyng The British Admiral
| had arrived in the Plate river
From the London 7imes Of December II extract a
long and Interesting account OF the banquet given on
the 29.h nlt, by the Inhabitants OF Cowes to the
bers tho New York Yacht Club who par,ic paed in
| the great yacht Speeches made and
tcasts drunk by the most prominent OF the guests.
and the occasion seized to express sentiments OF
harmony and good feeling between the United States and
Great Britain
In the Toronto Court yesterday Thomas Maxwell and
James Burk, Fenlsns were found guilty OF ievying
against her MNestys government. Patrick Norton
pleaded guilty TO similar indictment and said in
PLANTATION that he did expect Impartial trial
before Canadian Jury, and thought Il useless 10
waste time In trial which would end In that verdict
anyhow. Sentence in all the cases deferred Gen.
era Michel mas received word that confederation
would be sanctioned IL the people endorsed and he
anxious TO submit the bill TO them petition has
forwarded asking the dsbsndmcnt OF the Society Of ST.
Patrick. on the grounds OF rs Fenian tendencies
Wepubish this morning map Of the Island OF Crete
and also detailed OF tho which brought
about the present war in that country between the
native Christians and the Turks
Our Fort Laramie dispatches contain n list OF the
members OF the Second cavalry recently killed by
Ind ans Fort Phil Kearney. The list OF the infantry
who suffered the fate has not vet been received.
General Yosser and Henry WISE addressed tho cit-
OF Richmond last evening tho subject of Relief
ior the Widows OF Confederate soldiers Both individuals
expressed the opinion that the rebellion had still fair
prospect of Wise ssid that would
give up, and that the South submeiy unconqucrcd
He particularly desired TO be buried in gray
| when his time should come
A terrific earthquake felt st Fort Klamath Oregon
tho sh inst Ashes and suphurous vapors filled the
mir, and klamath Lake fell six feet.
Advices from the Hawaiian Islands dated December
| q Tho influenza had entirely disappeared Three
Hawalisns had been brutay murdered at Pitts Island
| and the missionaries had been by the
King Of the island
| boiler exploded in Philadelphia yesterday, and q
man named oford killed aud three others injured
| vrhs Alabama river steamer Sunny South was burned
below Selma Friday night One thousand and forty
ave bales Of cotton destroyed, and life Is sup
| posed to have been lost
negro man In Wilmington, n. G., has been per-
\ mtsd to administer the estate Of another one
4 probably the nrst u the kind record 10 the
i south.
The dssttuon among the poor In North Carolina Is
| said 70 DO worry great
General Crook, commanding the District Of the Boi,
had nght with Indians recently In which he ks,.,