The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-16

higher. Flour was in active demand, and generally
armer. Wheat and corn closed nrmcr, with far ds-
mand. Data were active and better. Pork ana iAra
were dull and heavy while beef WAS steady. freSns
were active and nrmer. whiskey was unchAnsea'
Naval stores we're lower but more active. Petroleum
was nop!nally Re lower, and wool dull ana hsaVy.
HIscELLANgoUA
We have special dispatches from Cuba 70 the 10Th,
Porto Rico 70 the Cd ns and vsnsxusa 10 the 2Asn uil
There In no news OF Importance from Cuba or b. Do
m,nso The finances Of Porto Rico remained In d.
plorabls state More troops were expected from SPAIN
New rsvol,s were expected In Venezuela and the nh
litis Was being thoroughly organized.
rhs Indian Commissioners have arrived al Fort
LArnsd all well, on their way 70 meet the warriors in
council at Medicine Lodge Crock. Two companies Of
mounted Montana militia. under Captain Hughes, had
deserted and thousand dollars reward had been or
fered for the capture Of Hughes
General Husssm PachA Of runis. was introduced 70
the President by Blaoque Boy. the Turkish Minister
yesterday In his address the Minister cited the fact
that the Pacha had risen from the poson Of Circas
slave to his present one, instance OF the SINH
larty between this government and that Of Turkey
An infant child OF tho Turkish Minister baptized
yesterday In the Roman Catholic faith.
The coroners inquest In the oil the riot homicide
al westhed, Mass, Is going Several witnesses have
testified that at the time tho consabes rcd and Brooks
was killed the rioters perfectly quiet and making
no disturbance Tho constabes have hitherto claimed
that the firing was done in sef.defencs
Major Pierce, tho offcer who recently destroyed
printing Office in Camden. Ark for some offensive art-
Gle published by the editor has been sentenced by court
martial to forfeit his pay for year to be degraded in
rank o captaincy and 10 be reprimanded in general
orders
The yellow fever Is abating rapidly everywhere. In
Memphis there only deaths up to noon yes
terday The Secretary OF the Howard Association at New
Orleans has teegraphed that further contributions
are needed. In yicksburg thers have been deaths
within forty eight hours in Galveston there only
four during the same time, and in Mobile there
only two yesterday
The recent trouble of the Virginia and Tennessee Rail-
road Company with the government has been settled by
representations Of tho directors committee, and the
company will go with tho election OF officers at the
adjourned meeting.
white radical candidate for the Virginia Convention.
named White. became involved In row with the
colored adhorents Of another candidate coored at Will
llamsburg Va, recently and compelled to fee for
bis life He had his enemies finally bound over 10
keep the peace.
Ohio, Monday night, during some disturbance bu. the
ball missed him and killed young lady.
Governor Swami reviewed the First division Of the
Maryland National Guard at Baltimore yesterday Tho
force numbered Eve six thousand men, and the
immense.
mob recently tore up private tide dam at Sleeps.
cot Me because as they alleged It injured navigation.