The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-13

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1850 rhe secretary report Va aiso interesting.
Addresses were delivered bg Or Dorcmus aud others
Twenty.one arrests we're made last night for violation
Or tho Excise law in nor closing up at the proper time
~he stock market was strong yesterday. Gold CLOSED
ia
Business ia commercial circles extremely light
Yesterday and prices for almost all commodities ruled
in favor or the purchaser Cotton moderately active
at steady prices Cof1e steady, with moderate de-
mand on Change Gour was quiet and l0c l5c lower.
Wheat ruled dull, and nomiaaly lie. q &C. lower. Corn
and oats ruled dull and heavy Pork and beef were
steady at about previous pricea Lard was in de-
mand and frmer whiskey continued dull and nominal
in the absence Of business Freghts were steady but
quiet Naval stores extremely dull though prices
we're unchanged Petroleum was unchanged.
MIsCELLAKEoUs
We have Hles from Turks Islands, dated at Grand
Turk on the 22d Of December. A commercial report,
speaking OF the salt CROP says"In consequences Of all
the pans being more less damaged by the overflow
during the hurricane time must eapse before they
can be put in proper condition II may therefore be
reasonably expected that the next years. crop will be
small one The quantity reported hand in our last
Vas estimated and docs not exceed $50 0oo Price,
12c. 12Hc"
Our special correspondence from Hong Kong and Shan
ghae, dated the 18th and 9th Of November respect
ively embraces very Interesting news from China
the writer's forwarding al the time important de-
tails Of tho latest trade advces and commercial and
advices from Manila Japan and the Corea Our Shan
shae correspondent reports great aquatic triumph OF
Americans over Englishmen in the victory a. the
interuatioAa eight cared boat race contest OF 1885,
which took place at Shanghae
Our San Francisco correspondent furnishes the report
of Captain George B. Sanford, commanding at Fort Nc
Dowell Arizona Territory, Of expedition against the
hostile Apache Indians Colonel L. Orittenden has been
sent with his regiment to Union Barracks in Arizona
The mail party from Fort Laramie Fort Philip Kearney
attacked by Indians Friday. and barely escaped
with the loss Of mules and wagons.
The trial Of the Fenan prisoners At Toronto
sumed yesterday Patrick O'N,il and Patrick McGrath
were both found guilty but sentence In their cases was
deferred until Monday, the judge stating that he had
received instructions not TO sentence any for tho
present All important Cabinet meetings will be held
hereafter In Montreal
Mr. E. Staples one OF the guests on board the Fleet
wing during the recent yacht race has arrived
in this city, and brings detailed account of the loss
OF six Of the Of that vessel We also furnish this
morning interesting accounts OF the voyage from the
leading London papers.
case Of some interest to importers from Canada
under the late Reciprocity treaty respecting duties and
exemptions now pending before the United States Su
preme Court will be found among our law reports
" Tho loss Of the steam tug Islander on her trip from
Baltimore 70 Fortress Monroe the 9th of last MONTH
Is detailed BY correspondent at the latter place.
Five negroes taken from the Green county JAIL
in North Carolina, Tuesday last by body Of armed
mon and lynched They were charged with outraging
the person Of Mrs. Miller.
Mayor Tomppert, Of Louisville, was impeAchsd and
deposed In the spring or 1885, and another Mayor
appointed In his place. The Kentucky Court Of Appeals
has since decided that he Illegally dsposed and he
win shsrsssse sspesssds Me present incumbent
Measures are being taken In Ban Francisco 70 prevent
the ntrcduccn u ths cholera By the passengers re-
Gently detained In Nicaragua by reason Of missing the
connecting vessel and among whom the cholera il rs-
ported 10 have brsksa su.
Thsinpsrial commander at Cola recently imprisoned
three European Cousuls for obsnscy paying their
quota q . loan no had enforced The occupation Of
Zacatecas aud Manzsnlls IL confirmed by our advicss
from San Francisco but the evacuation Of Acapulco
still matter Of doubt. A messenger from the EN-
peror Of Austria LEFT New Orleans yesterday for Mexico
bearing letters to Macmillan.
Ths Lower House OF the Nevada Legislature ratified
the constitutional amendment on Friday.
The schooner London Of San Francisco was capsized
and foundercd OF the coast Of California on the Goth
instant
A young lady named Christina Kett was found lying in
her kitchen In Dayton, Ohio on Friday with her head
terribly shattered by . pistol BALI The murderer ID
unknown.
The steamer Equator put into Holmes Hole disman.
tied recently Twontyone OF her passengers wero
taken on by the Chesapeake and landed in Port
land yesterday.