The New York herald., 1867-02-07

and who died under tho influence Of chlorof0rm while
new nose was being fLted 70 her face, at Bellevue
Hospital Oh Tuesday, has resulted in verdict in ac-
cordance with the above facts blame being attached
10 the hospital surgeons
The evidence for tho prosecution and tho defence has
closed in the Of Brown, Steele and Mis- who have
been charged before Commissioner Osborn with forging
papers relating 10 the pension OF Mrs. Bridget
hcArde The summing up or the testimony By counsel
on both sides will take place on Saturday next
William Brown was charged before Commissioners
stlwe yesterday With having sold counterfeit y cent
stamps TO the amount Il 500 The evidence against
the defendant was thae Of detective TO whom the
former disposed Of the forged money. The further
hearing Of the case adjourned TIL the 18th instant
Yesterday Commissioner Osborn discharged John Bar.
re Of Fulton street, who had been accused OF retaining
and opening letter addressed TO John Barrett OF 70
Beekman street. and len a the former address through
the negligence Of letter carrier In the absence Of the
defendant The Commissioner said be had NO turisdic-
tion In the case. N.3#
Judge lngraAam at for short time yesterday In the
Court Of Oyer Termner Several prisoners were ar
ragned for different offences The Court viii st to-day
for the trial Of criminal
motion was made yesterday in the Court Of Com
mon Pleas Chambers before Judge Daily Tor now trial
in the case OF David Freeman Zadok Street. which
decided adversely to tho plaintiff at the last trial
this court The readers OF the Herald will recol
lect that this suit brought to the sum OF
$4,000 from tho defendant FOR the alleged encomens
of plaintiffs wife from his care and protection.
The stock market was heavy yesterday morning, but
afterwards became firm. Gold excited, and closed
on the street at five p. NJ at 1881 bid.
The lower price Of gold yesterday compared with
the day before rather disturbed the views Of some of nc
holders of merchandise. and the markets were not so
TT. A.. Eauo
good sti Tariff bill enables holders of imported merchan
disc to Obtain full prices however and most Of the bus
was at about the same prices that were paid on
Tuesday. Breadsfufs wore quiet and heavy. Corn was
nrrner Groceries were moderately active and firm.
MIsCELLANEoU5.
We have advices from jamaica dated at kingston on
the 18th OF January The Kingston Glsan, OF the l7n
utmo says:-we have becn informed thai several Of
the Of the United states steamer OF Gettysburg,
coalng Port Royal have deserted their ship and
that they have stolen large quantity OF money from
the vessel Tho police using every exerton to
assist capturing them. The military court martial
was adjourned until Saturday, the 10th Of
January tn consequence OF tho indsposition
Of the prisoner, STAFF Assistant Surgeon Morris
The Protestant congregation worshpping under the
ministry Of the Rev. DR.. Bradshaw, rector Of Port
Royal have determined upon proving themselves equal
the crisis which threatens the Episcopal churches Of
tho island and made arrangements for maintaining the
church by voluntary contributions. The Governor has
appointed Major General Luke smyth 0'Connor, G. H.,
President OF the Privy Council of Jamaica.
We have dies from Antigua West Indies to the 2sth
Of December but the items OF the papors Qote
unimportant. SAFE
The Bermuda Go,ete Of January 20 reports.-rhs
weather continued boisterous all the last week up TO
Sunday morning. when had copous showers Of rain
Since then II has been moderate The list or vessels
having sought these sandl within the past daye
for supplies and repairs more numerous than we
ever before gave for the same period Of time The
weather to she north and west Of has been Of longer
continued severity this winter than has been fer
number OF years.
We have es from Turks Island dated on the 10Th Of
January The Royal Scmdard Of that day reports: The
weather continues hne tho salt ponds are improving.
Some twenty twenty careoes Of about ten thou
sand bushels, yet remain hand; but than two
months must sapss before the new crop commence
the probability is that greater portion Of this quantity
will have been shipped Price twelve cents =
Our Belize, Honduras, advices the 10th Of Jsnu-
aSy. The Indians stin committing depredaticns
with impunty although there three four hun
dred British troops in the barracks Sir Peter Grant
had arrived with rcinforcements, and had consulted
with the Legislative Assembly the state OF affairs.
morning goes the bottom Of the for the Orceu
revolt and maintains that tho fear Of destroying the
balance OF power entertained by the Christian nations Of
Europe has prevented the release Of the Crock Chris
tians from The tyranny OF the Mussulman.
Tho statement Of the public debt for January shows
the debt be e. $50 TIA sso and the amount Of
cash in the Treasury to be s142. 7el.
General Grants reception in Washington last evening
the mos. brilliant Of the seres Chief Justice Chase
also gave reception which was very brilliant.
The express train from Windsor, G. w., was halted 1t
Suspension Bridge Tuesday night and ncs permitted
TO cross to the American side, because 1t behind
sime officer stating that he had instructions
not 10 pass any which wero not on time.
II in stated by the government authorities u Montreal
that England has not demanded the rendition Of Lam
rsnde foger but only explanation from France.
which was promptly given
The Democratic state Convention assembled in Hart.
ford yesterday and put In nomination James English
tor Governor and Z. p Hyde for Lieutenant Governor
and candidates for the other State occs. platform
was also adopted embracing seros or resolutions do
nouncng the present attitude OF Congress towards the
Southern States and endorsing the President In hs
policy.
The lower house Of the Maine Legislators has refused
amend tho laws to permit wtc persons 10 inter-
marry with negroes, mulattoes or Indians The senate
had previously agreed TO the amendment
In the Kansas Legislature yesterday the amendment
DISTINGUISHING disoyais and swinders Of the govern
ment adopted by the House The Senate amended
the state suffrage bill by striking the word " male :"
The Nevada Legislature has under consideration a
joint memorial asking that the jurisdiction Of the State
I be extended over the Territory OF Utah.
The lower House Of the Louisiana Legislature unani.
ousy rejected the constitutional amendment yesterday
and passed bill calling state Constitutional Couvcn
ton.
ing in the lower House Of the Tennessee Legislature
yesterday. and win probably be passed a early day.
well as the Loyal Militia bill The returned rebels OF
the State greatly exasperated and II is surmscd
that bloodsned win follow the first assembling OF the
militia
Tue Pennsylvania Legislature has ratified the copsti
tuiional amendment
Charles v. Culver, Congressman from Pennsylvania,
& A,a.f xF sl-U Ifu 4 Nc.