The New York herald., 1868-03-26
NEW YORK HERALD THURSDAY MARCH 26 ssa-rRPLE SHEET

NEW ,YC
Of absence and was sentenced 70 be suspended from
the academy until July1, lsos when he win join the
third class. General Grant has approved the SEN
tence in this case and 1t has been carried into exc
cution. 4e 58#s ~ th&s
German Emisranss for the south.
About fifty Germans OF both sexes from Bremen
passed through here yesterday for Virginia. 1t is
said that these the pioneers OF over ten thousand
OF such emgrants to be brought to Baltimore during
this year and from thence sent to their new homes
In the South. @t< NrH K0Ette
Three Of the Jacmel Packet Prisoners Re-
leased.
The British government has, at the instance OF Mr.
Adams, released three Of the Jacmel packet pris-
oners and Mr.. Adams has caused them to be sent
home to the United States te4 Ma
New Port Opened in Mexico.
Information is received officially that the Mexican
government has, by decree OF January 80, opened
new port, called Puerto Angel on the Pacific coast
to foreign commerceand the coasting trade In the
State Of Oaxaca.
Cases Disposed Of in the Supreme Court.
The following cauies were disposed o. in the
Supreme Court to-day
No. 50. The Union Insurance Company vs. United
ern District of Louisiana. judgment reversed and and
new trial ordered. Opinion delivered by Mr.. Justice
Appeal nom the Circuit Court for the Eastern Dis
trtct OF Louisiana. Judgment reversed and new
No. IS. St. Louis street Foundry vs. United
States-Appeal from the Circuit Court for the East
ern District DIST Of Louisiana Judgment reversed and
No. Q. Original ex parte Joseph H. Bradley.-In
this matter rule to show cause Ac., was issued to
the Judge Of the Supreme Court Of the District OF
Columbia, returnable the first Monday in December
next.
No. 432. United States VS.. Akers.- Dismissed.
No. 433. Baker vs.. Morton.-Dismissed
No. 434. Shields ct al. vs.. Root.-Dismissed
No. 1A. Etna Insurance Company VS.. Haock.-
No. I42.-Avery 4 Co. VS.. smith.-Argued.
No. 144 is the frst cause set down for Thursday.
Announcement 0fthe Death of President Olarte,
Of Panama.
Tie following of1cal letter has been received at
the Navy Department from Commander John wal
ters commanding the United States steam sloop Of
war Cyane dated Panama. U. 8. G., March A.
SIR-I have the honor to inform the department
that the President Of the State Of Panama, General
ysento Olarte, died at his residence In the city Of
DAY e sale e fa Ssssse 4e the s
be yellow fever, but the identity Of the disease
there being no other cases the
ferred through the United States consular agent,
pany me In doing honor to the remains Of the Chief
Magistrate and I also had the colors Of the ship
worn at half mast and guns fired in conjunction with
the guns red from the basOn OF the city at intervals
OF half an hour from the time OF receiving the official
notice (halfpast p NJ until sunset Of this day,
Naval Orders Issued.
The following naval orders have been issued:-
the naval hospital at New York. Paymaster Thos.
Cunningham is ordered to duty in charge Of provs-
ions and Clothing at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
from the command Of the Cont0ocooke and ordered
to command the Aroostook. Paymaster w. @.
watson is detached from duty In Philadelphia NAVY
Yard and ordered to settle accounts.
Yellow Fever at st. Croix.
The surgeon Of the United States steamer Monon-
gahela which vessel is yet lying high and dry at ST.
Croix, West Indies informs the Bureau Of Medicine
and Surgery that the yellow fever which had broken
out on board the vessel on the 18th Of February had
assumed more serious form. About the time the
disease broke out board the ship the Danish troops
located In the fort, but short distance from the
vessel were also attacked. The fort and the vessel
both lay the edge Of fresh water morass, which,
since the innux Of the sea on the 18th
Of November last, had become extremely
ofensve to the sick men on board. Nine.
teen were subsequently removed from the
vessel to house on the high ground on the edge Of
the town, since which time the disease was abating
there being but two new cases. There were four
John Hills, paymaster; Steward Fred. E. Kocher and
John Schutzmanne. Three other cases were ex-
pected to terminate fatally.
Charges ON Vessels mt Tcnerine.
The Consul Of the United States at Tenerfe, Canary
Islands, under date Of February 1s writes to the
Secretary Of State as follows:-
SIR would inform you that on the 18th inst.
sells s, arriving at these Islands @ rom the United States
In addition TO the health fees heretofore paid by such
vessels, OF one real velon per klo-First anchorage
measurement; second, for dlscharging and loading,
one-eighth OF real veon on every dutiable one
cnarses as we as the PREVIOUS ons Of health sss ssS
ports in the United States and are only levied dom on
ting in for supplies and whalers win be exempt as
heretofore, provided that they do not discharge
ioao any cargo p...,.. Y..,.a.
For the week ending Tuesday, March 81, there win
be issued from the Patent once 2os patents. During
the past week 5e3 applications and 81 caveats were
fled
March IS.
Washington correspondence March "a Boston Ad-
( vertiser.]
The journal Of the secret consultation Of the Senate
on the 18th inst when 1t retired to x the time at
which the President should be required to nIe his
answer, has not heretofore been published. 1t
win be remembered that the Senate went
into retirement after Senator Edmunds had
submitted q proposition that the Presi-
dents answer should be filed April J., the House
replication within three days later and that the trial
should proceed April O. The onicia Journal OF that
secret consultation gives the following the action
taken:-
After reaching the conference chamber the Senate
proceeded TO consider the above motion OF Mr.. Ed
munds. Mr.. Drake moved TO amend by requiring
the President to make answer on or before Friday
the 10th OF March. This, after considerable debate
was carried by vote OF 2s TO 20, as follows:--
YEAs-Messrs. Cameron, Casel Cole Chandler Conklne
Conness, Corbett, Drake, Ferry Harlan Howard, Howe
Morgan, Morrill, Of w. Morgan, Patterson Of N. H. Pome
roy, Ramsey sherman Stewart Sumner, Thsyer Trumbu,
Wiley, Williams, Wilson and Yates
NArs-Messrs. Anthony Bayard, Buckaiew Davis Dixon,
Edmunds, Fesserden, Fowler, Frenghuysen, Grimes Hen
derson, Hendrcks Johnson McCreary Morrl Me- Nor
on Patterson Of Tenn Saulsbury Van Winkle Vckers
This amendment OF Mr.. brakes being agreed TO-
the question came up on adopting Mr.. Edmunds, mo.