The New York herald., 1867-04-13

recoxer The value OF ninety gallons OF Rhine vino
which he delivered to defendant who alleged as his
ground Of objection that 1t not equal TO the sample
ON which he bought IL Tho jury returned verdict for
the plaintiff for the full amount claimed.
Another Interesting salvage has been argued
before the United States Dtrct Court Of Brooklyn f.
d in which the Fortythr regiment (colorsd infantry
claim two thirds OF the valaslof the steamer Asrimac
having kept her anoas by constant bains and ex-
cesve labor while board Of her passengers from
New Orleans 70 New York In 1885, The vessel sprung
leak. appears when about hundred and ten miles
fom the mouth Of the Mississippi and required al the
exsrons OF the crew, working by reliefs under the
charge Of their oicers TO her The beans claim
that the y unusual and does no. come under ths
law dsallowing salvage 70 passengers Tho Court has
reserved IL decision.
The dns new steamship City OF Antwerp, Captain
Nirehouss Of the Inman line, will leave pier = North
ver to-day, for Liverpool touching u Queens
town. The mails will close at the Post once ct hAlfpast
ten A. n
The National Steam Navigation Company's steamship
Virginia Captain Prowss. will sail At noon to-day, from
pier u North river, for Queenstown and Liverpool
The Anchor line steamship Britannia Captain Laird,
win sail from pier 20 North river to-day, at twelve NJ
for Liverpool and Glasgow, calling u Londonderry 70
land passsngen and malta
The Hamburg American Packet Company's steamship
Germana, Captain Schusrsen, viii leave Hoboksn at
twelve O'Clock n to-day for Southampton and Hamburg
The mails for the German States VIA Hamburg will close
At the Post Ofhoe At half-past ten O'Clock A N.
The New York and Havre line steamship Arago, Cap
tain Gadsden win sail from pier 70 North river at noon
to-day for Havre calling at Falmouth England The
mails for Great Britain and the Continent will close At
half past ten O'Clock A. n
The steamship Fab Kee, Captain Stirling will leave
pier % East river at three O'Clock H. to-day for San
tiago d, Cuba via Nuevta&
The fine steamship General Meade, Captain Sampson,
Of the Cromwell line, will sail from pier No. North
river at three O'Clock p N. to-day for New Orleans
direct
ton will leave pier l3 North river to-day at three P. N
for New Orleans.
The sidewhee steamship San Salvador Captain Nicker-
son. Of the Empire line, viii leave pier Is North river
at three p NJ to-day for Savannah connecting at that
port with Florida steamers, and by rail to all points
South and West
The popular steamship Saragossa Captain Crowel, Of
Learys line will sail from pier IA East river, foot Of
Wall street. at three n to-day, for Charleston. con-
Meeting with the steamer Dictator for the Florida ports
The stock market was steady yesterday Gold closed
at 1861.
Though few marked changes win be found In our
commercial report this morning. yet the feeling In com
mercia circles yesterday was on the whole pretty
buoyant The comparative nrmness In the gold market
and disturbed condition Of political affairs in Europe
conceived to have special significance in view Of
which imported merchandise was held with more than
ordinary Arnness, holders, a. general thing, being
sanguine or higher prices At early day, especially
in case Of actual hoslitiss In Continental Europe
Domestic produce was generally nrm; butter was an
exception the market ruling heavy On Change bread
stufs steady. Corn and oats lower The hay
product generally quiet but without decided change
Naval stores ruled frm though quiet Petroleum was
firm. Wool was moro active but the market continued
heavy.
In the United States Senate yesterday the resolution
Of Massachusetts, raying the proposed amendment 70
the constitution presented Tho question Of final
adjournment Tuesday next taken up and debated
pro and for several hours being nnaly decided in
the Affirmative Tho Senate then went into executive
session, when several minor appointments were con-
nrmed or rejected.
The Mississippi Injunction case up before the
Supreme Court al Washington yesterday the motion
| 70 Gle the bill Attorney General StAnbery made .
lengthy argument In opposition TO the motion the
part Of the United States. and Robert Walker spoke
In Its support the part Of the petitioners Charles
OConor moved for leave 70 nls the bill Of similar
take the matter under advisement.
Secretary Seward has issued circular letter TO tho
Consular agents and Ministers OF the United States
stationed at ports likely 70 be visited by General Sher
mans expedition 10 the Holy Land, commencing tho
General and his party TO their consideration and nti
mating that any attention paid TO him by foreign states
will be gratefully appreciated by the government Tho
Secretary Of the Navy has given orders to supply the
Quaker City-he vessel in which the party sas-with
artillery and flags TO he used in sauting
Our special correspondence from Maamoros. Mexico,
gives further from the vicinity OF QuerSaro TO the
22d alt No doub. present exists that the
gagemcnt resulted In an imperial defeat The nghtiag
very Stubborn and the losses admitted by Esco
bcdo to be very heavy on both sides Tho imperial
chiefs had issued proclamation offering $40 to any
soldier who would join them with his arms, and s. for
any one who would JON them without his arms 1t is
probably intended as0 bait for desortes from the
liberals The commander Of Matamoros had again
quested loan of the merchants OF that city the amount
desired being $3o,00o
BY the steamship Corsica At this port, yesterday
have nos from the Bahamas, dated at Nassau N. p,
tho 9th OF April Five French vessels Of war had
rived IN tho harbor from Mexico viz-tho Tar,ars Cap
tain Delaplanche; Brandon. cahagns Tacsique, Cogny
Diligents, Rivault and gunbcas Tourmente Massion.
The and officers shore daily and their pro-
afforded much animation TO Nassau city. II
thought tho squadron would remain a month. Tho
weather nne At the island The British ship
steady arrived at Nassau tho 9th instant Fish
tinucd abundant and had fallen In price,
Advices from tho West Coast Of Africa, dated at
Sierra Leono tho 14h Of February, report that the
natives giving trouble again to the English in tho
Gambia. Captain smithwck, Lieutenants Gardner
Steward, Jackson and Ensign Macdonald, First West
India regiment were despatched TO scene Of disturb.
anco, and Of the officers presented with sword
by OF the natives for firing hostile party VIII
were landing on British territory. There were three
ships-of-w~ in harbor, one with tho Admiral on
board. The British Commodore was also on tho Gambia