The New York herald., 1867-04-07

ter in wilmington, North Carolina, and the prisoner
was in lieu thereof fined $4,000 and sentenced %
twelve months imprisonment Aa 81
Surrattis counsel some time ago, made application
for a wr,. 70 compel Judge Holt 70 produce Booths
diary.
CAPTAIN John Powell OF Brooklyn, IL now engaged In
building small ship to be twenty.thrse feet long and
10 be propelled by means OF four sails arranged like the
sails OF windmill In this bark he proposes 70 cross
the ocean next June.
The democrats Of Philadelphia had . grand parade
with torchlshs and transparencies last night In honor
OF the Connecticut election
serious riot Is reported at Hazeton and Foster town.
ships Luz erne county, Pennsylvania. occasioned by
strike among laborsn for higher wagea Governor
Geary ordered company Of militia 70 hold themselves
in readiness to assist the sheriff Of the county.
railroad project for connecting Belfast, Me-, with
Moosehead Lake. is creating considerable excitement
along its proposed route.
The Suffrage bill, enfranchsng all male citizens OK
cept rebels deserers and skedaddlsn from the draft
has finally passed the Ohio Legislature.
Additional evidence discredis the report OF mas
sacre at Fort Buford.
Ex-senator George Evans, OF Mane died in Portland
yesterday.
Joseph Beavis Of the lads injured by the recent
explosion at the Academy Of AuHc states that when the
fire broke out he up stairs crying re," but some
OF the in the building cursed him and told him to
shut up As soon as the alarm was given the ushers
locked the doors keeping the injured boys unattended In
the loobes Mr. Goesche the property man. is still in
precarious condition. wen several Of the boys The
res, improving slowly.
An investigation into the facts concerning the recent
murder or stephen s. Garland was held BY Coroner
wIdey yesterday and verdict was rendered against
Anth Mahp VIII mi ittedfn tYia
-Four hundred and nineteen deaths occurred In this
city during the week ending yesterday.
Fifyfour vessels arrived at this port from Europe
during the month of March, bringing 15 III emigrants
Numerous additional aidavits against tho alleged st.
Patrick's day rioters produced the examination be-
fore the City Judge, are published elsewhere.
Twelve steamships sailed from New York yesterday
for European and coastwise ports
The Of Holdsworth against twenty-five pieces Of
brocael which has occupied the United States District
Court for the last eight days. yesterday concluded
against tho government
Judge Shipman, in the Admiralty branch Of tho
United states District Court yesterday. rendered an
opinion OF considerable importance to ssamen and own
ers of vessels 1t in the Of Henry Waite and
Others vs. the steamship Cuyler for wages. The libel
lants shipped for q voyage from New York to New Or
leans and back and to bo discharged at this port on the
termination Of tho voyage The owners OF the Cuyler
discharged the beans before the voyage commenced
and claimed they were justified In SO doing Judge
shpman held that the Of the contract did not JUS
ty the and ordered decree be entered in favor Of
tho lbelants
man named Nathaniel Oakley brought before
Commissioner Belts yesterday and charged on q war
rant, issued the affidavit Of Marshal Murray, with
having engraved plate from which counterfeit frac-
tional currency might be printed. The Commissioner
set down the examination for Tuesday next
The further hearing Of the Of J. b. Ramsden c.
H. Ramsden and Roger, James and Michael Lang, who
charged with having legaly removed quantity Of
whiskey from dstillsry that had been seized,
sumed yesterday before Commissioner Belts Some
testimony in the nature Of abi having been given
for the defence the examination again adjourned
An affidavit presented in the Essex Market Police
Court yesterday behalf Of G. L. Fox, the manager Of
theatre the East side Of town, upon application
for warrant matter OF alleged libel against Trank
Queen, the editor OF sporting newspaper
The stock market dull and steady yesterday. Gold
closed at 1879.
There but little activity In commercial circles yes
terday, though fair business contaminated In
articles particularly in breadstuns which sold at
decidedly higher prices Imported merchandise ruled
steady. Coffee was steady and frm Cotton was mod.
eraely active and lower, middling upland closing at
27hc On Change -four active and 10c. . 25c
higher Wheat advanced SC. q I0c, corn, 1c. q &C.,
while oats nrmer Pork and beef unchanged.
Lard dull and heavy. Freights ruled quiet whs.
key more active. Naval stores frmer Petroleum
steady.