The New York herald., 1867-04-02

Stewart before the Supreme Court Ohsmoets yos
terday 70 set aside the order Oh srress ana
FOR reduction OF bail Tho matter ~as then set down
\ for argument this morning M e
A suit was commenced yesterday 10 the Equity
bsncof the United states Circuit Court BY the Isssees
az tbs Sss Yeibeato against Robert Brewster surety
or salis HnokIes, the danssuss Of Cendrillon noto
riev 70 recover for sss nonfulnlmens OF . contract
entsred into by her with the ylsinhs Defendant being
unable to give ball committed 70 tho custody Of
tn. United States Marshal and lodged IN Ludlow Street
| Jail
Alfred 81 Clair, who had been employed . measen-
ger tho Custom House. was brought before Commits
White yesterday charge Of having Obtained
from the Assistant AUDITORS once the sum Of oss BY
means Of pay rolls alleged 70 have been altered Tho
Commissioners sst down the examination for Wednesday
The April term Of the General Sessions commenced
yesterday, Recorder Hackeu presiding Louis Muller,
charged with killing john McAndrsws pleaded guilty 70
mansiaughter In tho fourth degrea James Wall,
charged with being implicated in the riot on s. pasroks
Day, was bailed In the sum OF 5000.
The stock market dull yesterday Gold closed at
la4K.
The opened commercial circles yesterday with
but few changes from last weck Imported merchandise
was generally quiet but steady Coffee was hrm though
quiet Cotton was unchanged On Change four vas
quiet but firm Wheat steady. Con was armer and
more active. Oats higher. Pork was dull and
shade lower Beef remained steady. whHe lard was Of
essentially changed Freighss were dull and heavy
whiskey nominal Naval stores still continued
quiet though nrm Petroleum . shade easier.
At the National Drove Yards yesterday there was
fair degree Of business percoptble In the market for
beef CATTLE and prices advanced SC 1c. per lb
upon all grades IN view Of tho scant offerings which
exceeded not $50 head The demand was fair and the
supply quickly sold Extra realized $780, first quality
lie. 17Ac fair to good 16c. l7c and common l2c
l4o Mich cows ruled exceedingly dull and heavy, at
prices ranging from $40 S110-the latter for extra
Consequent upon the heavy arrivals Of dressed calves tho
market for calves ruled heavy. and slight decline
submitted to- extra being sold at 100 a12Hc, and
prime lie &c, while inferior TO common were dis
posed Of at 9,zc. 1oAc sheep and lambs, notwth-
standing the light receipts, declined nc. per h., with
only moderate demand We quote the range &c.
0hc-latter price for extra The hog market was with
out decided change being steady end firm at previous
prices; ten loads sale, which sold at 7zc.
skc. The total receipts g. 900 beeves, % milch
COWS, 12l6 veal calves 5770 sheep and lambs, and
1870 swine.
MIsCELLANROUS.
Cur letters from Mexico arc dated al Mexico city
the 9th of February Vera Cruz the 10Th OF
March Vera Cruz closely besieged the liberals hav
ing advanced, and the imperiaiss firing upon them
from the wallis A surrender had been demanded. but
General Gomez refused comply. Tho United States
gunboa Tahoma had anchored inside tho castle Of San
Juan D'UlIoa probably 70 assist Americas citizens
necessary. Maximllian's yacht was coaling and had
steam up The road to che capital lined with liberals,
and reported that Diaz had partially occupied
Puebia. Maximilian's intention leaving Mexico city,
further sid for the purpose Of holding elections
in the districts through which no should pass II Tho
decision againet him probable he would resign
in favor Of Orega and take . droos hne for tho Rio
0rande. stF
Our Lima Pcrul correspondence 10 dated March -
There ives some prospect Of speedy settlement with
spain she mpressen prevailed that Chile about
to break the alliance and make terms for herself state
ments TO this effect had boon made n Congress- ard
fears werc entertained that would between
the allies they had made peace with their
common enemy. There is also proposition before
Congress to abolish the present constitution, being
adopted by conquering party. Tho proposed Cen
gress Of all the South American republics will probably
not be assembled Steamers from Panama Quaran-
Of the yellow fever Captain Doans Of tho
ship Scotia, was killed BY sailor a the Chincha
Islands ON the 22d OF February Two villages Bolivia
had been visited by fearful thunderstorm, which de-
stroyed more than twenty houses and killed about
hundred people. The United States steamer Pensacola
sailed on the Ath ult for San Francisco.
Our Panama correspondence is dated March a. The
Colombian Congress had determined 70 adjourn to
Tolima, in ordor to be beyond Mosquera's influence,
giving him opportunity beforehand however 70 mond
his policy Tho required extension Of the Panama Rail-
road charter will probably be granted The rebellion in
Guatemala had been crushed. Tho steamship Meteor,
after mysterious voyage to Singapore and the China
Sea- and after liberal proposition from the Spanish
Admiral 70 purchase her, had arrived as Caliao.
The called session Of the Senate convened yesterday.
whom the proclamation Of the President read and
committee was appointed to wait upon him to inform
him that the Senate 10 readiness to receive any
formation he might wish to make known.
The election in Connecticut resulted yesterday IN the
success Of English the Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor
The municipal election in Columbus, Ohio, was car.
red yesterday by the democrats with gain, however,
for the republicans In Detroit, Mich. the republican
majority small.
conse rvativc convention held in Nashville yes
terday which acoored speaker who had served in the
federal army, said that the Southern the
gro's friend, and their interests identical
News from the seat Of In Paraguay comes by the
Atlantic cable and Is TO the effect that proposition for
poace had been forwarded from the allied South Amor.
can forces TO Lopez
The militia Of tennessee being called upon enlist
under the State military bill Easy service and good pay
offered
detailed report OF the recent radical colored
meeting in Charleston Is furnished by correspondent
to-day. Mr. solon Robinson's speech Is given. It
so affecting that during its delivery several Of the
in crowd into mysteries and carried away.
General sickles also addressed the freedmen the
OF torchlight procession the evening.
mass meeting OF Northern white citizens held on
the 26,h ut and the Board OF Trade banquet to-day
General Sickles and United States civil officers tho
port are expected to be present Our Raleigh, n. c.,
correspondence says that the late rebel press Of the
state has thrown complete summessut. and is now
loud in It's calls the negro to vote right" repub-
llcan convention held in Raleigh on the 2sth ut,
and resolutions thanking Congress and favong the edu
cation Of freedmen adopted
machine intended to level railroad tracks, lay ties
deposit rails lay them in their places and almost