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

limited supply but towards the close. under fresh
arrivals tho market declined. closing heavy with the
advance losla The quality OF tho offerings vas fer
Extra cattle commanded Ito lsc. Frn quality lie,
generally; good loo 16hc, and common st lie lac
Mich COWS were unchanged in every particular being
dull hut quite steady at $50 $40 Veal calves were
not essentially changed at loo l2c for fair 70 good
and lSc. l3Kc for prime The market for sheep and
lambs has ruled rather hrmer, under large falling on
In the receipts We quote sheep II So 'c and lambs
&c. &C. This hog market despite the Increased rcceips
has recovered from the depression noticed In last
being fully Nc higher though there was but little doing
Il this Improvement II the closa We quote best quality
10 7,sc and fair 70 good $40 70 Tho total receipts
were Aosl bssvs % mich cows 500 veal calves 9ss
| sheep and lambs and q. 800 swine.
aIsCxLLAMxous.
Tho State Legislature ASSEMBLIES - Albany to-day.
II viii probably do no business beyond calling yhs
roll and taking measures for the organization Al
caucus Of the republicans last night M Potts
mated ~ Speaker and Mr. Caldwell for Clerk At tho
Democratic caucus James Lord. Of Monros. was nom-
mated for Speaker and NJ Dsnoysss q Schoharie. for
Clerk Our correspondent 1t the state capital gives this
morning vsms Of the probable tsnor Of the Governors
Message.
Our Panama correspondence = dated December q.
Mosquera had issued decree connscang al the church
property worth condscating. He has also issued IN
order to seze all the and munitions Of pas
sing through his territory for any the South American
republics He declares all his ports open for any Of the
beligerent countries in that quarter or the world 20
bring prizes INTO the TO be adjudicated by his
courts. The bishops Of Panama and Santa Martha
to leave the country under edct OF Punishment for
refusing 10 subscribe oath proposed by the general
government The Jacmel packet, sailing under Amer
fcau rOlar~ Mt Acn,n uvul froun
Gently, and was seized by the United States Consul
suspicion OF barraty On examination Of the papers
plain discovered and the vessel will be
to the Collector Of Customs at New York
Our Callao Peru, correspondence is dated December
IL Colonel Prado has been reelected President by
large majority. The rumor regarding the loss Of the
United States steamer Lancaster is supposed to be false
the Chilean papers make mention OF It. Five
hundred pound Parrot guns had arrived from Panama
The new guano islands had proved Q revo-
luton had occurred in the city Of Mendoza against the
government Of Buenos Ayres for the purpose OF dis
solving the Argentine confederation and the insurgents
had taken complete possession Of the city The Chilean
Minister Of Foreign Affairs had arrived on the 9th Of
December for the purpose Of arranging for the Fronch
and English mediation In the Spanish question The
Chilean and Peruvian fleets still at Valparaiso In
Uruguay Flores had declared himself dictator for another
year Three of the Spanish vessels had arrived at Rio
Janciro The United States wateree had arrived
from Panama
Our Mexican correspondence Is dated Vera Cruz De-
cenber IL, and Chihuahua November 81 The wnoosk
there searching for the Susquehanna having des
patches for sherman She TO have left the
18th for Tampico and thence intended continuing her
search to Matamoros There nothing doing on tho
part Of the French tn indicate eary evacuation On
the contrary troops and supplies being
into the country The Custom House still in the
hands Of the French. Two millions of specie had
rived from the interior for shipment TO France Durango
was evacuated on the 17th OF November and occupied
Immediately by the liberals.
Our Honolulu, Hawaii correspondence is dated Novem-
Dor 81. Admiral Thatcher had not been presented TO
the King owing the laitcrs absence. and the fact is
attributed TO penurousncss the part of his Majesty
influenza prevailed epidemic In the islands and
DIR. Seth Porter Ford formerly OF New York. but who
had resided in Honolulu for sixteen years, had died.
Our files via Havana from British West Indies are
tho 10th ult. dated at Kingston, jamaica but the
news has been anticipated. The Australian advces via
Havans dated Sydney, November 1. have been snticl
psied.
The opinion OF the Supreme Court In tho matter OF
Milligan, who tried for conspiracy aud by
military commission In Indiana while the going
on, has been made public, and will be found in our
columns this morning.
The Court OF Appears ~ Albany Yesterday rendered
decision In the case OF tho Board OF Excise Va Jackson
schuhz affirming the conssitutionaity OF the Excise
Law.
The Rock Island bridge over the Mississippi was 30
TANNED with ice on friday that portion OF the trese
work was knocked cut and crossing was rendered
safe.
The correspondents OF Governor Wells. General sher
dan General Baird and others relative to the Now Or.
leans riot has been submitted 70 the Congressional In
vcstigating Committec Our correspondent At New Or
leans says clearly places the responsibility Tor not
punishing the nsgsors or tho riot on General sher-
dan
home from Washington and siiil urges upon people
the rejection Of the constitutional amendment but to
s'ana nrmy ~ 'ne fre''ae"' anu '''S' NJ" '0' nn''
1ns Tn,,.a State. sunho,, Nan vii, ,ro,,,,v sail on
nor mysterious expedition to-day or to- morrow The