The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-09


Cotton advanced closing with pidding uplands at
esd. Brsadstuas and provisions without marked
change.
By steamship NJ this port we have our special
European correspondence ana a mail report In de.
tai u, cur cable telegrams 10 the 2sth Of July.
MISCELLANEOUS.
General Butler made a speech IN Gloucester. Mass
YESTERDAY. In which he made the usual denuncation
OF President johnson aud expressed himself sti IN
favor OF Impeachment Ne said that he had become
friends again with General Gran; aud would sup
port hlm iof President
Charles Francis Adams. IN reply 20 invitation
OF Grant club aud republican COMMITTEES IN quincy,
Mas. % address them. declines. the ground OF
desire remain outside Of the pslifica canvass but
remarks that he has not IN any respect varied In his
attachment 10 the principles he held before his de-
parturc.
In the Georgia Legislature yesterday Mr.. Bradley.
the colored senator, occupied the whole day In the
upper Hoa.e vindlcating himself against the charges
OF felony and otser crimes made against hun. In
the House bills introduced declaring negroes
ineligible 10 the Legislature and cxemptlng one
legged and one armed men from taxation.
The ban passed ON FRIDAY by the Alabama senate
10 vest the power u casting the electoral vote Of the
state IN the Legislature Was also passed In the
House yesterday.
Three races came OF on the saratoga course yes
terlay. Clara claritA the nrxt race The sec.
ond was a three mile dash between rsf Maloy and
James A. Connolly the former being the favorto by
long odds The race closely contested. hut was
won by Connolly by two lengthsL The third be-
tween stonewai Jackson. shutdown aud Gllroy and
was won by the former. sundown making q good
night and Cilroy trailing far behind. u II supposed
by racing men In the case Of Fat Maloy IN the sec
md and Al. fhs hlrI hat has
lost by Of having four pounds extra weight
carry for want Of lighter Jockeys
The bark Henry Trowbriiee. Captain Ho,chki-s. Of
New Haven, found deserted south OF sandy
Hook on the 6th inst aud towed TO brooklyn. The
bodies of three dead seamen were found on the
wreck. and it H. believed that the captain and his
wife aud several children were swept overheard
aud lost.
Advices from Cochin China. by way of shanghae
and London. state that the Anamfes attacked a
French border port defeated the garrison and mas.
sacred twenty-five Of the imperial troops when
prisoners In their hands.
The remains Of General Halpine were buried yes.
terday In cypress Hills Cemetery. The funeral was
a very large and imposing one the Common Council
nun erous civic societies. military attachments and
throne.S oil INDIVIDUAL citizens making mp the pro-
cession-
Tae Anti.t'n on Convention at Halifax, Nova SEQ.
tia yesterday al, pied resolutions declaring II neccs
sary to use every IN. aus to effect a withdrawal from
the new conederatiorf,,
Tue Cole Hiscock case came up at an adjourned
term OF the supreme Codr az Albany yesterday.
An application OF General Cole for admission 10 bail
was argued, aud Judge Hogeboom took the papers
and reserved his decision.
The Board OF Health yesterday took into consider
alton the fact OF large number Of diseased cattle
oeing on the way to this city from the West An i-
spection was ordered on the drove yards. and Gov
errors Fenton, ward and Geary were requested by
telegraph TO have inspections made at the stations
along the railroad routes.
The Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty 10 Ami.
mails has made It's second annual report OF ~ pro-
ceedings. Prom this II appears that dog and cock.
lights have been almost entirely suppressed ten
drinking fountains nave been erected for the Of
horses dogs &C. great relief has been furnished 10
car horses during hot weather ami two hundred aud
1fty persons have been prosecuted Tor cruelty 10
their beasts.
The vomito has broken out at Key West.
The Canadian Parliament has been further pro-
rogued until September 10. The Extradlii0n and ihc
Divorce acts have been sanctioned BY the Queen.
The sentence OF Ratsky. who murdered Fcilaer q
diamond peder. In Brooklyn seven years Aso AIT
who was serving life term Ia the sing sing irison
has been commuted by Governor feat0n ~ ien
years, commencing with the date % HI. imprison.
ment This gives him only two years AMI a haif ysi
70 serve.
The yachts o; the New YORK club commenced
assembling yesterday at Glen Cove Tor their annual
excursion. Ten vessels arrived during the dAy.
The contemplated festivities on shore were sadly
marred by the rain.
The stock market was dull and unsettled yes'cr
day. Government securities were irm. Gold closed
at 1sT.
In almost all departments OF trade In commercia
circles yesterday, business was more quiet thaa
It Ia usually saturday. In consequence OF the 10
clemency OF the weather. Cofee was dull and un
changed. while cotton was In fair demans
and &c. higher. closing at nc. for mid
ding uplands. on Change nour vas nrn
under fair demand, mainly from the local trade
wheat was dull and quotations were nearly nominal
Corn was In active demand for speculation an
Eastern shipment at full prices, while oats wer
slow of sale and heavy. Pork was quiet and rsthe
heavy Lard was also quiet and heavy. Beef r.
manned dull and unchanged. Petroleum was dull a
Mhc. a Akc. for refined, and lThc. for crude
naval stores were almost neglected and heavy
Pre,ohts were dull but higher rates were asked II
some cases. whiskey was In fair demand an
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