The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-11
THE CITY.

An important meeting OF the Board OF Aldermen took
place yesterday which was received
from the Mayor informing the Board that the Court Of
Appeals had decided tho licensing power to be in
the Corporation. resoution was thereupon adopted
Reinforcing tho ordinances which previously
nued when they taken out OF the D, wer OF the
city.
meeting Of the Board or Councilman was also held
yesterday, when resolution adopted resembling
previous one permitting the Park Bank advance its
columns the Broadway sidewalk.
strange Is pending in the Essex Market
Police Court in which named Catharne Peter.
claims thei defendant Christopher Petersen her
husband her two children look very much like him;
her sister positively Identifies him; his name is con-
tossed TO be the hers. aud the herself
swears positively that he was married 90 her eleven
years ago Montreal and is the father OF her children
On the other hand the defendant sody protests that
he does know the woman the children: that he
never Montreal, and brings witnesses prove
that he IN Norway at tho time the marriage
legged to have taken place Montreal The Judge hav.
ing heard all the evidence reserved his decision until
next Saturday.
Mr.. Rufus Andrews delivered a lengthy address to
meeting OF conservative republicans las; night, which
no exposed the wire pulling OF certain radical politicians
nj the Syracuse Convention and the which he
and his fellow delegates treated by them Tho
Excise law considered arbitrary. and called on
the Germans to support the republicans and the OBJ
noxious law would be modified
The examnatloa into the alleged Tradesmen's Bank
frauds commenced in the Commissioners Court
yesterday. After the examination Of Richard Berry
President Of the Bank. the further adjourned
until future day.
The Ahcrn. Sweetzer Gazette Nal newspaper case was
commenced the Court Of General Sessions yesterday
Mr.. Ahern, the plaintiff, being the only witness ex
amned The case was then adjourned TIL Wednesday.
The CaIlicot all transferred the Circuit
Court Brooklyn, yesterday, Mr.. CHAM, one OF
the defendants having appeared before the Commits.
sioner and pleaded not guilty
Tho London and New York Steamship Lines steamer
Celia will leave pier No North tomorrow Csstur-
day. at twelve O'Clock noon for London and Brest.
The National Line Compauys steamship Erin, Captain
Hail. viii leave pier AZ North Tomorrow ssur
day. at noon for Liverpool touching At Queenstown to
land passengers and mails
The Hamburg American Packet Company's steamship
saxona, Captain Meier, viii leave Hoboken at
tomorrow Saturday, for Hamburg via Southampton.
The mails will close at Post once half past ten
O'Clock 10 the morning
Tho Anchor line steamship Hibernis Captain Munro,
will sal from pier 20 North at tomorrow
Saturday for Liverpool and Glasgow calling at London
derry 10 land mails and passengers
roe nne steAmsnlp iille, iaptan fMtriuRe DeonspB
q C. H. Mallory Co.'S line, will leave pier 20 Eas,
river ct three P. NJ tomorrow Saturday for Calves.
ton, Texas
Tho Cromwell line steamship George Washington
Captain eager will sail from pier No North river 10.
morrow Saturday at three p NJ for New orleans direct
The stock market weak and unsettled yesterday
Government securities we're heavy Gold was unsettled
ana closed a. 14sk 1435s in the room.
MISCELLANEOUS
Further election returns leave Ohio stiil in doubt, with
indications, however, slightly in favor Of republican
majority The Legislature is believed TO DO certainly
demoorstic From Iowa republican majoritcs are re-
por,ed. although the returns are SIN very measre
Prominent republicans In Washington have agreed a..
mos, unanimously that In view Of toe late elections
General Grant is by far tho most available man the party
can In IA forward for the presidency 10 1885, Glass
shares are falling amazingly ia consequence
A movement IL under advisement by conservative
republicans ii Philadelphia 70 establish new party 70
The escuson Of extremists and fanatics on both sides
In aountarfoH thirty