The New York herald., 1868-06-19


vocalist in Miss Rchings' English opera troupe at
Boston, in December, 1867, rendered verdict for
naintin for the fun amount claimed
Judgment was entered for the plaintins yester-
day in the Supreme Court the report Of the referee,
In the case of Ross, Steele ana others against the
Union Pacific Railway, Kansas branch. The suit was
brought TO recover compensation for work performed
BY paintiffs, who had the contract to build the de-
fendants road, and for damages for breach of con-
tract by the defendants Judgment was entered
for $4,649,02l 2S.
In the case of Jennison vs. The Sioux City and
Pacific Railroad Company an action to recover
damages in the OF $2 S62 for breach OF contract
motion was made at the Supreme Court Chambers
yesterday to compel the defendants to make their
answer more definite and certain, to strike out por
tions as sham and Irrelevant and for judgment on
the answer frivolous The court ordered parts Of
the answer to be made more dennite and denied the
remainder Of the relief applied for.
The Inman line steamship City Of Antwerp, Captain
MirehOuse will leave pier As North river at one p
M. tomorrow for Queenstown and Liverpool. The
European mails will close at the Post Office at twelve
M. on the Goth inst.
The National line steamship Louisiana, Capta ain
Forbes will leave pier Al North river at P. NJ to-
morrow, Goth inst, Tor Liverpool. caHing at Queens
town to land passengers.
The Anchor line steamship Columbia, Captain Car
noghan will sail from pier 20 North rverl at IL M. on
Saturday. Goth inst, for Liverpool and Glasgow call
ing at Londonderry.
The North American Steamship COmpany's steamer
Guiding Star will sail on saturday, Goth inst, at
noon, from pier 40 North river, for California via
Panama Railroad.
The steamship Bienye, Captain Baker, will sail
for Havana on the goth inst. at p. NJ. from pier 80
North river.
The Merchants line steamship General Grant, Cap
tain Quick will leave pier IL North river tomorrow
Saturday at 3 P. M. for New Orleans direct.
The Cromwell line steamship George Washington,
Captain eager, will leave pier No. North river on
the 10th inst. at P. NJ, for New Orleans
The Black Star line steamship Thames Captain
Pennington, will sail for Savannah on Saturday,
Goth inst, leaving pier l3 North river at 3 p NJ.
The steamship General Barnes, Captain Morton,
will leave pier 36 North river at p. NJ. on the Goth
inst. FOR Savannah Ga.
The sidewheel steamship Manhattan, Captain
Woodruff will sail Oh Saturday, Goth inst at 3
p NJ, from pier No. 5 North river for Charleston,
sc.
The stock market was strong yesterday, especially
for Reading, which advanced to 1OO1 q 1OOM under
steady demand. Government securities were quiet.
Gold fuctuated between lao and 14OsS and closed 1t
1904 140Zs.
MlSCELLAMHOUS
Chief Justice Chase is said to have drawn up
statement Of his views the present political issues.
He fayors universal suffrage. universal amnesty,
complete abolition OF military governments and the
taxation OF property rather than labor. no special
privileges to be allowed this regard to classes
corporations.
The garrison in Washington was reviewed by Mr..
Burlingame and the Chinese Embassy yesterday.
General Hancock commanded, and The President,
Secretary Schoheld, Senators Cameron and Doolitte
Generals Rousseau, Butler and other distinguished
persons were present.
The sculling match between James Hamill and
Henry Coulter for the championship and 81 1000 took
place yesterday on the Schuylkiu river at Phiadei
phia C0ulter's boat was fOulSd by Hamill and both
men were thrown into the water. Coulter regaining
his boat first continued his way crossed the line
and claimed the victory. The referee decided, how
ever, that they must row again to-day. match
between Tyler and Walter Brown also came of, the
former winning by two feet.
man named Thomas Jones and his daughter
were arrested In Delaware, Canada, yesterday,
charged with the murder Of young girl named
Fanny Jones, niece OF the man. An excited crowd
gathered threatening to lynch the prisoners and
while the examination was going on in the Town
Hall, the 1oor gave way, preciptating hundred
people to the basement seriously injurng thirty,
seven 1t is feared fatally.
The Saengerfest at Chicago opened formally last
night with q grand concert. The delayed deega
tiOns from New York and Europe arrived during the
day.
Governor Humphrey, OF Mississippi it is now re-
ported refuses to obey the order OF General Mcdowell
for his removal.
Two deaths from sunstroke occurred in st. Louis
yesterday.
John H. surratt has been indicted on Q new charge
of giving aid and comfort to the enemy.
Deacon Andrews in his full confession OF the muir
der Of Cornelius Holmes, at Kingston, Mass. states
that he committed the deed In self defence, Holmes
having made an indecent assault upon him.
The hesviest thunder storm known In Cincinnati
for many years visited that city on Wednesday
night.
Eight tons Of Fenian arms seized by the govern.
ment passed through Burlington, w., yesterday,
bound for New York.
The Florida Legislature yesterday elected T. W.
Osborn United States Senator for The four years
term.
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