The New York herald., 1867-01-28
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MISCELLANEOUS.

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MISCELLANEOUS.
By mail from Europe have advces dated to the
17th OF January, in detail of cable dispatches The
main points OF the reports published the
yesterday morning. To day give special cores.
pondence, with compilation from files embracing
matter Of interest and importance.
The Excise law again vigorously enforced yester-
day, and the Sabbath passed or quietly and soberly
there being but few arrests for violations OF the
either in selling liquor using il too freely large
meeting Of influential German citizens was held at
Cooper Institute last night in favor OF strict enforce
ment Of the law Resolutions appropriate the pur-
pose were adopted, and speeches were made by Pro.
fessor SchaG and DIR. wedeknd. 5a
Captain Tremble formerly an officer OF an Illinois
regiment, engaged in planting Bowie county, Texas
Was recently shot and wounded by citizens Of that
county. He went to New Orleans for assistance and
returned with twenty cavalry to find his wife child
driven from home and the negroes who had work.
ing for him manacled and driven through the streets
The rioters so numerous that the small force OF
cavalry forced to fall back Mrs Trcbe died OF
the effects OF her exposure, and the captain in
pr carioas condition.
The report Of the Canadian Minister Of Customs is
published in synopsis in columns this morning. He
recommends that American vessels be refused the
privilege OF passing through the weland Canal for
months By doing this he says, I'VE will bring the
Americans 10 reason"
Orders have been issued for the removal of Lynch
Mcmahon and the other condemned Fenians Kingston
Penitentiary.
Irwin A benson, formerly master at arms on the
United states gunboat Cayuga committed suicide by
shooting himself through the head yesterday in the
back yard OF boarding house. No. 90 Main street,
Brooklyn. Depression consequent the death of his
wife and loss Of employment since his discharge from
the navy the cause of the rash act
The steamer R. Cuyier, the fastest propeller in the
merchant marine Of this country sold Saturday TO
the Colombian government She is being equipped a.
vessel and is receiving battery board at the loot
OF Fifth street. East river.
Advices from the Plains state tina, the Indians
ing southwark in large numbers. Old Indian lighters
say that this war, and tha. the soldiers will be
evaded by the redskins, who well posted their
movements.
1t appears that Head Centre Stephens has not yet
sailed Tor Europe.
Our Washington correspondent says that a bill has
been framed for introduction the House Of Representa-
tves providing for tie appointment OF General Grant
be acting President in OF the impeachment
moval of President johnson.
Six men were drowned at ST. Charles, Missouri. while
trying tho river open boat the leo crushing
the boat like eggshcli.
Orleans yesterday, his remains being followed the
tomb BY large procession Of citizens
The Baltimore harbor opened yesterday by pri-
vate enterprise and the fleet tina. has been bound for
the last week will probably sail to-day, the channel
easily permitting OF the pa sage OF vessels.
The revenue cutter Aasswood was burned at Balti-
more yesterday.
The Pat; SEQ Chemical Works consisting OF three large
buildings at Locust Point Baltimore were burned
down yesterday Three thousand carboys Of siphuric
acid and thirty of sulphur also destroyed.
Tho loss is estimated seoo ooo One OF the poprietors
OF the establishment died on Saturday.
A passenger train the Hudson River Railroad ran
OF tho ,rak yesterday Hyde Pars, and although
all the passenger cars, including sleeping car, were
thrown OF. nobody was hurt
The winner or the Crosby Opera House sold out to
Mr. Crosby, tho former proprietor saturday for
$500 900 The balance sheet OF the propreiors OF the
gt enterprise shows total profit Of $3.50 900 on the
undertaking.
Tho steamship General Meade, Captain Sampson, from
New York for New Orleans fell 10 with tho brig O. W.
Barter, Captain Allen, from Wilmington, N. c., bound
TO New YORK, which had struck Cape Lookout
Shoals, lost her rudder and leaky condition,
and towed her to Beaufort, N. c., bar
The brig Shooting STAR from New York TO Aspinwall,
was abandoned at on the I2lh inst An the crow
were taken on.
The Mayor OF Galveston teegaphed 10 General shori
dan asking him to the order of General
Gridn refusing TO allow the burial OF the rebe onera,
Johnston with cyicldemonsrations bu, General sber;
dan declined very sharply TO grant the request
Ofical sdvices received by the Mexican ConsnI Al
San Francisco contain information of the capture OF
Orcga, Gonzales and Hatoni by the Governor OF zaca
tecas Juarez expected TO be in the city Of Mexico in
March.
The Rev. Charles smyth icctured Al Argus Han, on
Br adway yesterday, "The Times We Live In, or the
vicssitudes OF Lfe.n TIE Rev. Dr. Ltlejohn repeated
his sermon on the "Demoralizing Literature OF the
payn and the Rev. J. 7. Hecker delivered his lecture
~ ssThe Duties Of Catholics in the Present Moment in
he Great Republic Various societies and boards held
heir regular meetings
Rev. Joel Lindsey, the preacher who whipped his
lid TO death In Orleans county last summer has been
lnvIcted OF manslaughter In the second degree.
descent was made last night on the gambling house
No 7e2 broadway, and John c. Keenan, said to be the
proprietor was arrested, besides several othsra