The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-07
MISCELLANEOUS.

The veto message relative to the District Suffrage BILL
which is 10 he sent the Senate to-day, takes the
ground that the bill the constitution and is
in provisions directly opposed to the wishes Of the
people Of the District The President takes occasion
also 10 express his regret the disagreement between
Congress and himself and discuss the relations existing
between the coordinate branches Of the government
Additional particulars Of the great FIRE in Yokohama
have been received Thirtyve bodies had already been
found the flames and the number was being increased
hsarty. Many persons wore crushed to death by tho
crowd rushing and fro the sree,s being blocked up
by goods aad furniture which merchants were trying to
ayo and there being but one bridge leading from the
point at which the Ere commenced Detachmenss OF
British sailors were put to work exsinguishing tho
aames but they found liquor and becoming drunk, on
gagged in indscrimnase robbery and piase The suffer-
rug smAhg the people is ipiAAsS This new calamity
occurring while tbese IL great scarcity OF rice The
murder Of the Of the American schooner General
,asEwan confirmed The American schooner Surprise
lost OF Corea on the saith OF June the crew being
saved aud taken within the boundaries Of China proper
Tho war in the southern part Of Japan had been
stopped.
The Rev Dr. Cheever delivered a discourse in the
Church Of the Puritsns yesterday evening the light
Of tho negro to vote He deprecated the constitutional
amendment and said that IL the Southern States could
sse ~ ne Jaw the privileges gfanteu them IN tnAt
document TO trample anew upon tho black race they
would accept OF II. The Rev. Charles b. Smyth leo
tnrcd at the Everett Rooms on the great Ocean Yacht
Race. He compared the voyage Of the yachts across
the stormy TO the voyage OF the Christian across
the troubled waters Of e urging his hearers initiate
the patience and wstchulness OF the mariner Funeral
ssrvlces in memory OF the yachtmen lost on the Fleet
wing during the great ocean race held In Totem
vile, staten Island, yesterday The Rev. DR. Goddard
sster and the virtues Of those whose obseques were
Scing celebrated The Rev. DR.. o'connsr delivered q
lscture Catholic Ceremonial at the Church OF 81
Charles Borromco last evening q very large audience
The Rev d.. Marsh delivered an able sermon IN shs
south Congregational church, Brooklys, on the EXCISE
Law.
Our Richmond correspondents makes . revelation in
regard to the connscaon Of certain property by Judge
Underwood, which has MOI previously como 70 iiHAf.
Judge Underwood Was OF the purchasers Of this
properly, and M Mcveigh. the former owner pro.
aistsnt Uaion man throughout tho war, but when Il
cams Judge Underwoods knowledge that he intended
csntesung the claim the connscated property In.
Aictmsnt for treason Immediately found against
him. thus precudins him from taking part In any civil
action
Coroser Gamble Investigated the case OF the murder
Of Mrs Fannie willard by Thomas Burke yesterday
The murder the result Of jealousy and dsappoint.
esess the part Of Burke because Mrs. willard who
Dad formerly regarded him 9th great favor, had
ecryy gsf1s-d p mary him 10 tct -cygag r9m