The New York herald., 1868-06-09
Or Liverpool, calling at Queenstown to land passen-

for Liverpool, calling at Queenstown to land passen
gers, &c.
The Hamburg American Packet Company's steam
ship Teutonia, Captain Barends will sail from Ho'
boken at two p. n. to-day Tuesday) for Hamburg
via southampton. The European mails VIII close a'
the Post ONCE at twelve NJ.
The stock market was irregular yesterday GOV
ernment securities were firm but quiet Cold ciosed
at 1995S.
The beef cattle market yesterday was only mod
erately active and the prices realized were gencraiiy
&c. below those obtained last Monday. The Offer
| ings were large being 2Os7 head Prime and extra
steers were disposed Of at 17c. 1Sc.-the latter an
outside price; fair to good l614c. TIC. and inferior
| to ordinary I5c q 16c. Mich cOws-Common were
dull and heavy, while good were in fair request and
steady We quote extras Sl00 $40, prime 500
| a sos common TO good $50 $780, and inferior $50 a
$50 Veal calves were more active and nrmer extras
selling at 12tsc. l3c., prime 11c II &C., and infe
rior to good SC. 101sc. Sheep were more sought
after and higher, extras selling at SC. sHc prime
74c. 7ssc., common to good &c. &C., and Inferior
sc. 52lc. Lambs were higher selling at 12c 15c
and for swine the demand was limited and prices
were lower. We quote prime SHc. sAc., fair to
good SIC. S3Sc., and common 7]sc SC. The to-
tai receipts for the week 6.357 beeves 100 mich
14,7S7 swine.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The City Council Of Washington proceeded to or
ganizl yesterday, when it was discovered that the
conservatives had majority of three joint ballot
Great confusion ensued, as recent enactment Of
Congress giving the appointment to the Council in
stead OF the Mayor was passed. under the impression
that radical council would certainly be elected
while the Mayoralty was doubtful. The radical mi
nority boted at the organization and elected officers
OF their own, who, amid confusion that may be
imagined, proceeded to business with the cOnserva-
tive officers sitting at their elbow engaged in SINH
lar manner. Great excitement ensued among the
pOpulace outside, but no disturbance arose. The
radicals claimed that some OF the conservatives
illegally elected
Certain New Orleans radicals in washington called
upon General Grant recently in relation to the pend
ing squabble between General Buchanan, command
ing in Louisiana, and the radical Registration Board
1t will be remembered that General Buchanan or
dered that the State officers elect mostly radicals
should not qualify until November, and that the
State Legislature should not convene until Congress
had passed upon the new constitution. The Board
OF Registration denied his right to do this issued
a counter proclamation convening the Legislature,
and installing the officers during the present
month. Hence the squabble. General Grant, after
hearing the story OF his radical visitors,
declined to interfere, declaring that General
Buchanan had acted In accordance with the law.
The Louisiana Board of Registration issued procla-
nation yesterday endorsing Mr. Packard their chair
man, and denouncing General Buchanan. They were
arrested but released In obedience to telegraphic
orders.
IN o private letter Of Chief Justice Chase which
we are authorized to publish, and which will be
found elsewhere in our columns to-day, he says
that he has been strongly denounced as q
partisan in his conduct during the impeachment
trial, but tnat he was partisan on neither side. The
republican party may read him out If they choose,
but he will follow his old lights The Chief Justice
has very generally ventilated his opinions politi
cal matters during his present sojourn among the
people Of Virginia. He fully confirms the report
given some time ago by our Washington correspond
ent as to his democratic views In answer to
question whether the Southern democracy should 60
back into the Union content with their present radi
cal constitutions the Chief Justice quietly limited that
it was best to trust to tie people for rectiyng such
evils after the Union fully restored and sectional
excitement had abated.
Commissioner Rollins OF the Internal Revenue De-
partmen has rendered his resignation to the Secre
tary of the Treasury Two reasons are assigned for
the step-his i'll health and the unsatisfactory work.
ings Of the revenue system owing to the conflict as
to the appointment OF officers
The statement of the public debt the 1st Of June
shows the total to be 264S $685. with total in
the Treasury Of S1335o7,679 An increase in the debt
since May Of s9717,o59 Is thus disclosed.
Senator Sprague has been renOminated by repub-
lican caucus Of the Rhode Island Legislature which
meets to-day.
The boat race OF the West Point crews came of
yesterday, having been postponed from Saturday.
The first class crew the and were presented
with the champion fiag A tub race followed.
The parish elections in South Carolina, last week,
show reduced radical majorites.
The Supreme Judicial Court which met In special
session at Worcester Mass, yesterday, has mur-
der cases on its calendar.