The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-17

against Benjamin r. Butler. In this city, may Do taken
to the United states Court for trial
An appeal from judgment came before inc supreme
Court General Term yesterday, in regard to some bonds
stolen from VIM White in this city. IN 1892 The de-
PENDANT had received bonis for negotiation In the
course Of trade the thief has been discovered
and the plaintiff socks the value OF the bonds
AS OOO) from the defendant, Parks, who had effected
their sale In other cities
Phiip Gallaher has been charged before Commits.
sioner Bats with having Illegally removed quantity
Of whskey from dstillory on William street before
had been inspected by the Collector Of Internal Revenue
His examination will take place to-day
julius caulkns, master OF the ship Energy, accused
before Commissioner Osborn Of cruel towards
OF the scamen named Dwyer discharged yoster
day John Aensch was brought before Commissioner
White, charged with having committed perjury on tho
trial Of man named John Stewart, indicted in the
Circuit Court the 10th ins for having sold counter
felt money Some evidence having boon taken, the
examination was adjourned.
In the karne Court yesterday before Judge Gross and
jury, the Of August Bosse Adolphs Burgh-an
action for alleged assault and baterythe jury rendered
verdict for the plaintiff for $780, with $25 extra allow
ance.
The stock market dull and heavy yesterday Gold
strong and excited, and after selling up TO 131,
closed at 1857.
The upward turn In the gold premium yesterday
caused quite general reaction in commercial values
and nearly all kinds OF merchandise and produce
held ut rmer prices, though in many buyers did
not respond, and the markets on the whole, though
hrmer, quiet An advance Of about xc
established on cotton. Sugar and coffee were very
firm, but rather quiet Petroleum frm but quiet
Naval stores quiet but very steady On Change -four
was dull Of SALE but unchanged in value Corn and
oats heavy, rye arm, pork somewhat higher beef
and lard very rm and butter and cheese rather quiet
but steady.
NISCELLANE0Us.
Our valparaiso correspondent under date Of December
TO- says the of alliance between Spain and Brazil
not credited. The current that the protest
of Peru Brazil against the alliance on the Plato
river was to be returned by the Emperor without an
answer. Our correspondent inclined to think that
Cape Horn was the destination Of the allied Chilean and
Peruvian fleets which had sailed from Valparaiso under
Admiral Tucker 1t supposed to DO the intention Of
Spanish commanders to blockade the allied repub
lies with their fleets, which we're TO be heavily rein
forced. President Mosquera, OF Colombia had ordered
the seizure tho and munitong in transit across
the isthmus OF Daren belonging TO Peru. Mosquera is
stigmazed as a ,oady to the Spanish arstocracy and
the Valparaiso papers stgmatze Mr. Seward In the same
terms.
Macmillan was in tho valley sick with the fever
Another detachment OF French troops to embark on
the 18th inst Secretary Seward has addressed letter
TO Minister Romero dsavowing tho occupation Of Mata-
moros by Scdgwick the part of tho govern
ment Mr. Romero had received Official Information OF
occupation Of Guadaaara and Aguascaentes by the
hbaral forces.
report Is being indus.rously circulated In New Or
leans to that General Sheridan has becn In the
habit Of endorsing letters Of marque issued by Juarez to
prey upon French commerce. and guaranteeing to the
holders OF them the right to III out In New Orleans and
bring hor prizes into that Tho story has been cir
cuated b. friends Of rebel Colonel McIvor, who
was arrested by Sheridan time ago. the leader Of
the knights OF Arabia Tho Congressional committee is
said 10 have the facts in their recent invest
gAtson Of the riots
In tho Toronto trials yesterday John Rogan and Will
liam Baker tried by juries composed Of Americans
and Canadians equally, and found guilty, but were
recommended mercy. Daniel Quinn was found guilty
and James spaldng acquitted An individual claim
ing 70 been private secretary 70 jacob Thompson
and JsR Davis WINS 10 the jury box.
Mrs Cockburn the mother Of the Solicitor General Of
Canada burned 70 death yesterday in Cobourg, c.
W. her clothes catching nrs while she standing In
front Of . crate.
The President has approved the BIN postponias the
payment Of claims Of loyal owners Of coorsd volunteers
The Mane Minnesota and West Virginia Legislatures
have ratified the constitutional amendment The Indiana
Senate also ratified IL yesterday.
An ARRAY occurred in Cave Guich, Montana Territory,
on the 18th u., In which four killed and
eral others wounded Twelve Of the survivors were
arrested by the vigilance committee Claim jumping
the origin Of the 0sht
A man named Chauncy Page had difficulty with
his wife in Valparaiso Ind recently when he shot and
40 Nrs liz koot
old aud his daughter TO death with aroker He
is still at large
Tho democratic members Of tho New Jersey Legisla-
ture held caucus on Monday evening and nominated
John p. Stockton for United State Senator.
Miss Mary J. Thompson, the daughter OF . deceased
liquor merchant Of Cincinnati, and the mistress Of
prominent builder Of that city, named McGaughlin,
beaten 10 death with poker by the wife OF the
latter yesterday Rage at finding that her husband and
Miss Thompson were too intimate terms was the
cause Of the tragedy.
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