The New York herald., 1867-04-18
interesting exhibition a. the Brooklyn Academy Of Music

isfaction TO all employing them, or else refund their
money.
robbed by three ruans atthe Of Wloughby and
Lawrence stres,s In Brooklyn, on the evening Of the
9th OF March last died OF her injuries yesterday.
postmorem examination disclosed the fact that she was
within one month Of giving birth to child Tho villains
still at large she having been able TO give only
cursory description Of them.
Tomorrow, being Good Friday, no business will DO
transacted in any Of the OWL courts
In the Supreme Court Circuit yesterday. In the case
Of Pepn va. Lachemeyer, an action on judgment re-
covered in the Sixth District Court OF Louisiana In Feb.
ruary 1so3 the question Of jurisdiction was raised BY
the defence the ground that martial law prevailed al
the time and that the Executive order OF President Lin
coin, of October 90 1892 providing for PROVISIONAL
Court for the State OF louisiana established court OF
competent Jurisdiction. The case will be taken 70 the
General Term for argument.
The North German Loyds steamship Hermann, Cap
tain wenke, will sail to-day Thursday at noon from
the Bremen pier Hoboken for sout hampton and Bre'
men The mails will close tho Post ONCE at half past
ten A. NJ.
The Atlantic Mail Steamship Company's side-wheel
steamer MORO Castle Captain Adams, will leave pier
No. 4 North river At three P. NJ to-day for Havana.
The mails will close at the Post Oaice at two P. NJ
The stock market was firm yesterday, and closed with
upward tendency. Gold closed at 1885,"
'MISCELLANzov0.
Our Vera Cruz lMexico correspondence % 49, :.
8. Inc ~m continued, Generai ouo'a' oe
command Two hundred and afy of the foreign ies'on
the garrison anc kept "noeeo, cneck on 'no
-. r0i tneir presei'>a would
probably pronounce for the liberals Hunger pl.s
ing the people, and meat and vegetables had given out
General Baronda the second In command OF the be-
segng forces had been aboard the American eunboat
Tacony, aud had Informed the commander that
Puebla had been taken by Daz the I'd inst,
and Macmillan was suing for terms Of sur
render at Queretaro. BY way Of Havana The
news to the same date is to the effect that Maxi
milan had returned to Mexico city, leaving Mejia be-
seging the forces Of Escobedo in san Luis Potosi Lbe
raj advices say that Juarez had given orders that
Maximian, when taken should be treated with all the
consideration due to unsuccessful valor." A New
York steamer with and ammunition for the libe.
rails had arrived Tampco and would be lifted out as
q of war.
Our Havana correspondence Is dated April IS. All
classes dscontented with tho provisions OF the
new tariff the merchants were signing protest
against H. The new taxation scheme also dstastc-
full TO the people, and petition asking is modification
was being extensively circulated. Tho steamer Mocte-
yuma was safe at Santiago, having nothing of the
r. X. Cuyer.
Our Kingston, jamaica correspondence dated April 4,
says that President Of Hayt has ye. been selected
Tho full blooded negroes demand Executive OF their
own complexion, physically aud politically, and have
agreed upon S0ulouque, the former Emperor He was
10 leave Jamaica for Port Prince the 22d instant
The ruling party favor amendments the constitution
involving general amnesty, . strong national guard
and general reduction OF official salaries aud esti
mates. st .4.4.le t
We have news from British Honduras dated At Belize
the I'd OF April The rsports thai complete
guilty had been restored Belize Nothing OF i'm.
porance had occurred, and the colony perfectly
tranquil
By way Of England We have news from the west coast
of Africa dated Fernando Po tho 1s Sierra Leone the
17th and Bathurst the 2lst OF March, At Camcroons
Fernando Po, Old Calabar and Bonny trade was brisk
Al New Caiabar trade very du owing to hosities
having been resumed between the Ecrck and New Gala
bar tribea An attack was made by the latter ON tho
10Th OF February and prisoners taken killed
and eaten. Al Lagos trade had improved daring the
month. Al Sierra Leone there was good supply Of
ginger
In the United States senate yesterday proposition to
further postpone the adjournment until Friday was laid
over committee Of three to revise the rules ap-
pointed resolution adopted relative to the expo
diency OF dcvising means to make the Agricultural Do
partment efficient The Senate then went into ex-
ecutive session.
The still prevails In Washington that negotia
lions pending for the purchase OF British America
~ the United States, Mr. Seward proposing to give The
Alabama claims In part payment
On Friday last the HERALD advised the government to
END exploring expedition TO Russian America to
Acouant people with the value Of their recent
acquisition, and accordingly such expedition being
organized by the State Department OF Washington II
will probably bc ready 70 start about the first week In
May.
The citizens of Little Orange township Vernon county,
No. hearing Of the murder Of General Joseph Bailey
The sheriff Of the county went in body In search OF the
murderers One Of hem Tom Ingram, caught on the
26th ult, turned over to vigilance committed and the
next morning, his dead body found swinging from
the limb OF a tree.
The town OF Dcsmoncs, Iowa, is partially under
water from the food in tho Desmolnes river. The
bridge over Court avenue was carried away yesterday
morning. with two men who were on the piers.
II is ntmated in New Orleans that General Sheridan
intends trying OF the prominent nsgators OF the
July massacre, before a military commission.
The Canadian Executive Council called to meet a,
Ottawa the cath instant. for the transaction OF pusi.
OF importance.
The food in the Platte river of Kansas has damaged
several bridges the Omaha branch or the Pacific Rail-
road, and flooded forty miles OF the track.
The iron moulders Of Cincinnati Ohio, a strike
The stakes won by Tommy Chandler in his fight with
Dooney Harris at San Francisco, on saturday last,
amounting to $lo,o were paid to him yesterday.
The brig johnson wrecked April in the Novarro
river OF tho coast Of California aud all hands were lost
The Police Commissioners Of Jersey City have resolved
TO enforce the Law prohibiting the sale OF liquor
daya
The Maine Liquor Law being strictly enforced in that
State.
The City Post Once Site-Thc CAST Paid.
The United States government has paid over
to the City Comptroller the sum OF five hundred
thousand dollars, the price agreed upon for the
new Post Office site in the City Hall Park, and has