The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-20

The steamship Nsrcsl.A. Captain Smith, Of Q. 4
Mallory cos iius having been delayed By the
weather, viii sail from pier 20 East river tomorrow
fsaaurdav, sftsrdoon for New Orleans
The popular steamship sarsgossa, Captain n. B.
Ctows Of Arthur Leary's line. viii sail At three \.
tomorrow Saturday., from pier II East river, for
Charleston, O. connecting At that city with steamer
for she Florida ports and all points South and Southwest
The stock market was firm yesterday morning, but
Afterwards declined. Government securities were
strong. Gold was steady and closed ct lsI
MlsCELLANEoUs.
Our special kilograms over the Cuba cable contain in
slgencs from the various West India islands Cabral
was marching on Hayt General Basz IL reported
TO have been shot BY Cabra but which OF the Basz
brothers IL unknown The murder OF Monies further
confirmed, the details being given. His brother was
captured and chained down to the bed whore he was
slain.
Our dates from Mexico are 10 the 18th inst by way
Of ssal and the Cuba cable The British subjects
to be left under the protection Of the Mexican govern
msnt after the departure OF their Minister II was
expected thai all the European legations would with
draw. Several valuable gold mines had been discovered
An attempt made at Jaiapa revolution in
favor Of Diaz for President, but 1t failed.
In the Constitutional Convention yesterday resolu-
tions were reported from committee favoring the
csptance Of ball in Troy for the holding Of sessions
and an adjournment Friday the 26.h ins to Tues.
day January H. when the reassembng shall take place
in Troy. They we're adopted resolution to amend
the article corporations that the Legislature Is
prohibited from authorizing consolidation Of railroad
companies, whose lines parallel or competing
lines, laid the table Another favorng the
esta bishmsnt Of q homo for disabled soldiers
ana sailors OF the State was served the same
way. In the consideration Of the Judiciary re-
port, amendments CHASING the Brooklyn city courts
with the New York local courts and providing that
judges shall hold ONCE after reaching the age Of
seventy years adopted. Pending further consider
alton OF the report the Convention adjourned
In the Virginia Convention yesterday the committee
reported adversely proposed publication OF debts
incurred In the purchase OF slaves resolution re-
questng General schonod abolish distinction Of color
on public conveyances referred.
The Georgia Convention have resolved in caucus to
support Chase for the Presidency
The Manufacturer Convention at Cleveland yester-
day appointed ee to wait upon Congress in the
Interest Of the Convention, and organized national
association Of manufacturers.
Eighteen Of the bodies burned in the Lake Shore Rail-
road accident be recognized and twenty three
considered past recognition. 1t will possibly require q
surgical examination TO determine their sex. coro-
nsr's inquest will be held in Buffalo to-day.
The boiler Of the steam tug Unit. lying at dock in
Jersey City, yesterday exploded killing one man in.
stantly and seriously njuring three others.
portion Of the Paragon Oil Works. on Pen HON
creek two miles back OF Hudson city, NJ j.. dss.
troyed BY IRE yesterday ocoasoned by the explosion Of
tank in which carboy Of vitrio had been smptied.
Three badly burned and the peouniary loss
the buildings amounts to $25, 000