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New-York tribune., 1868-03-19
THE CRIMINAL COURTS.

In Justice Cornwels Court Brooklyn, Mary
Haley for stealing coat from Thomas Brady, stable
man, was sentenced TO six months Imprisonment
In Justice Voorhees, Court Brooklyn, yester-
day, Charles CIne youth was sent TO the house ni
Refuge for stealing quantity OF lead pipe from j b.
Hamilton No. u South Eighth-st, T.. D. Joseph sean
lon, for stealing barrel belonging 10 j. H. Scan0n NO
LAG South Fourhst +. d. was to the County Jail
for 80 days.
In the Court of General Sessions, before Judge
RUSSELL Michael Kelly, for grand larceny was sentenced
State Prison Tor three years Charles B0ch lOr Peut
larceny sentenced 20 six months In the Pententaiy
-. schieber, for obtaining goods by false pretences
was sentenced 10 two years In State Prison. Ellen SUN
van for petit larceny, sent TO the Penltenary lot
six months. .BuIret Rosenthal, George Wllson ana
Noel Nichols three boys for grand larceny were sent 10
the House OF Refuge.
In the YOrlville Police Court, before Justice
Kelly Franz Schraeder held In bail 10 answer Tor
having, US alleged struck William schwab, NO. 800
New-York tribune., 1868-03-19
TIE CIVIL COURTS.

On and since the 10th inst, petitions in bank
ruptcy have been filed by Ephram Morris, Michael j.
Qngg, Michael Fitzgerald, and David j. NeVin' all o
this city.
In the suit of Rostine Parker. the New-Jer-
Railroad Director against the propreors OF ihe "
ton, the defendants made motion TO dismiss the com
on The ground that the alleged libel referred to but
one OF class and the plaintiff had not shown by his ey
encr that II was intended to apply to hn particularly
The Court held this matter for the jury Case still on
In the Supreme Court Chambers argument was
continued on the motions m the Chicago ana hoch isu "a
case 10 dissolve the nlunctons heretofore graned ia
continue the lnlunctons 20 punish certain persons % lor
e, ntempt aud for the appointment ot roelVer lne
argument Will he resumed at l0"0 a. n Tomorrow
Nothing new. Of interest has ranspred thns faf durihg
the argument
In the United States District Conrt, in Ad-
"ToSEet owners Of the bark Almena ag The tug
Yankee Boy was decided THIS was sun TO recover
s.fained by the Amena while being owed by the Yam
kee Boy the 18TH OF April i'cl The Yankee Boy was
Drinking the Anena from Hunters Point to Pier No. ~
Fas River when the Alnena grounded rock on the
lower enti OF Blackwes Island. badly niuring her h
Ilbeants alleged this accident was Owing 10 me uhshu
funess and negligence OF those controlling the Yankee
Boy. whlr. the other hand II was claimed
behalf ~ the Yankee Boy that persons on the Anena
acted i'm such manner a. 10 prevent the Yankee Boy
having fun control of the Anena's moyements and
thus became responsible for the accident me court or
all facts aud fnii argument dsIp-sed me be
Ann Cayan agt The ferryboat u. g. Greg9ry and the tho
steamer George Washington was decided ,s Ihe
fully reported The trial occupied several days The
facts In brief follows: On sunday morning the 6th
OF September 1sG6 Ann Cayan the beant was crossing
from Jersey city 10 the foot Of Colandtst IN the D y
Gregory and was sitting In the ladies' cabin. When
half way the d. s. Gregory colded with the
George Washington. the gregory being struck IN snch
manner that portion OF the ladies cabin demolished
and the bcani thrown ont of II upon the deck her right
limb being broken IN three places, herleft lnb IN one
place beside which she severely ont and bruised.
she brought against both vessels alleging concurrent
negligence and claimed $4,000 damages Ihe court DOW
after duly considering the testimony aud hearing argu-
thereon holds THAI there reckless negligence on
the part OF both vessels especially on the part ot the d.
Gregory says that the claim OF beant is moderate
one and less .han lry would have awarded her. and
orders decree for the full against both vessels
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,adO no money out of politics. and probably never

hIduo uO iDOHcy OuI OF pOilllOo' ""N PAN'-S
will.
Impeachment of course was in every mans mind.
and On every mans tongue. lt Is the unNGisa tes-
tmonv of all New Hampshire men that tins issue
helped the Republicans of that State, IL is unan-
monslv accented here. believe certain gentlemen
of "biph tone" think they must say nothing calcu-
lated t0 log the Senate The best burlesque on this
cant is contained in DOOlttles speech at Hartford.
BeiDg indge in the case, said DO0ttle. cannot de-
hote N This is exquisite Our Republicans are all
iudges like DOolitte, and equally impartial, and as
nobody doubts how DOolittle will vote spite of his
professions of impartiality so nobody doubts how
Sumner and Wilson will vote after they have can
didly heard the evidence and the arguments. If 1t
peases the conservative Senators to pass themselves
off as jurors to try the question of guilt innocence
of the President without regard TO political cOnd-
tiOn of the country. why nobody is harmed thereby,
but probably the Republican Senator who fincnes
will fare pretty much as he would If he abandoned
his party ON any other questi0n-Only great deal
worse.
The Legislature has not yet done anything in the
license question. The delay has probably been favor
able to the passage of what is called stringent
license law The Governors veto of the bill to repeal
the cOnStabulaTy law reminded the majority that 1t
could not make laws without his consent and
Iature am not sure but his action is approved by
the majority of the people If license law is passed
which shall have for its apparent object the regna-
tOn of the liquor traffic and be in the interest of
sobriety and order doubtless the cOnstabuary ques
tOn might be easily compromised by the establish
ment of some new force or reduction of the present
one. 1t ia, however too early to predict the course
of events i'll the Legislature IN this matter.
WARRINGTON.
New-York tribune., 1868-03-19
THE COURTS.
THE SHERRY WINE CASE.

In the United States District Court, IN the
sherry case counsel for the Government offered III
evidence letter, written In Cadz by Lacave N Eche-
eopac 1.-THE claiinants TO Mr. EggestOn, the American
Consul in CadZ. This letter la relation TO the cost
price to claimants Of manufacturing Crown sherres, ana
the value claimants put on the wines In their invoices
The letter contained the statement that II Crown Sheres
SIT per quarter cask they would be nVOced at that
price. objection made by counsel for claimants 10
the admission Of this letter evidence OF the price OF
Crown Sherry IN CadiL. The letter admitted Claim
ants counsel then asked TO Introduce testimony as
the Of Crown Sherry To claimants In Cad, aud
the value put upon 1t in the invoices This was srenu-
ously opposed by counsel for the Government who de
the sherry wine exporters 0f Cadz rs pirates
The evidence admitted, and Mr. Escourra clerk IN
CadH OF claimants, recalled, and testified in suo-
that the price In the invoices IN this case was the
amount Of the cost OF the wine 10 claimants with small
profit added The will probably be summed up to-
day
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closed weak at quotations

Compound interest notes are quoted as t0llOWs' May
compounds 1864. rs; August do do. III; September
do. do. 1l6 October do. do, il6 State bonds we're
shade lower Missouris, and StJong and active on
New Tennessee 6s at 65!. North Carolina sold at "a.
Canton was steady at A. Pacific Mail was quite
firm at 1O9sG1O9, Atlantic Mail sold at So Adams
Express was streng. and sold at 75i Merchants
Union was steady at 34lG34.. At the Second Board
New Tennessees sold at Go, and were in demand at
the price.
The Railway share market opened excited and
weak on New York Central which sold at ll7l. Erie
was less active, and sold at G6. The Western shares
were quite firm. At the Board prices were hi CHER,
but large amounts Of stock were sold for cash by
holders who could not carry their load or preferred
this mode of borrowing money. Hudson River sold
at 1874; Michigan Southern SO; Cleveland and To-
edo 1903; Toledo and Wabash was lower, and sold at
AZ; Fort Wayne was very strong at l0l. At the l
o'clock Board the market was steady, and at the
Second Regular Board a general improvement in
prices took place, in sympathy with the easier state
OF money, and the market closed buoyant. After
the call the improvement was maintained, and Erie
sold at col; New-York Central, l20.. All the West
ern shares were in demand, and sparingly offered.
The market closed firm at the advance. and no large
amounts of stocks were offered at quotations.
The following are William Heath & Co.'s last quo
totio nf elS.
New-York tribune., 1868-03-19

Money opened in sharp demand at per cent in
gold and per cent was paid in many cases IN add'-
ton; but at 2! o'clock there was much better
feeling and accounts were made up at per cent IN
currency The Sub-Treasury balance was reduced
to-day si,5OO,OOO by payment of War Department.
reouistions and this had the effect of easing tho
market and caused better feeling on the street
Foreign Exchange closed weak We quote: Lon
DON 60 days 1O9a 1903 for commercial; l09iGlO9 for
bankers; do. short sight, 1i0s; Paris long. Sri
Q515 short, l3s05l2. Antwerp, 5l7 @5.l5; Swiss.
517s9515; Hamburg, S55@S6s; Amsterdam ao'S
AZ: Frankfort. 4O.G41; Bremen. 19G79s; Prssan
Thalers. II i07ls
Freights to Liverpool, 1000 bales Cotton at "a
5-16d 1000 bills. Flour at 2s. Cd. and, by steamer.
800 bales Cotton at 5l6d.; to London, COO bbls Flour
on private terms. British bark TO Liverpool with
Logwood at 2js.
The NewYork exports Exclusive of specie) Tor tho
week ending March II, and since the beginning
of tha
New-York tribune., 1868-03-19
THE ERIE BATTLE.

In the Supreme Court Chambers, yesterday,
the attachments against the Directors OF the Erie Rail
way which have yet been served, returnabe.
but there being proceedings in brooklyn and beng
field the Rock Island suit only r Vanderpoel for
the plaintiff and Mr.. Eaton for the Directors appeared
Mr. Eaton said that Mr. j. Bancroft Davis had only been
prevented from sunenderng himself on Saturday by his
Ignorance OF the issuing OF the attachment and he should
therefore be transferred by Judge Barnard from the $780,
900 bail 10 the 800 class IL was agreed that ne
should be bacd In 500. and on Mr. NanderpOels state
that the nterrOgatoes were identical IN ms case
and Mr. skdmore, II directed that lie make answer
nd uaNf
New-York tribune., 1868-03-19
COURT eALENDARs-Tms DAY.

srPHxsE COrKr-CiKcFr.-Par L-Oyer AMI Terulner.-NO
Gsl Calendar
surnsxs CorKr-CiSgurr-Pau IL-Hsd By MoKa,s J-COui
opeas al 10 A.
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PErRoLEUa AND MINING sro'

PETRoLEUa AND MINING SroCK5.-FIRST BOARD
SALES.
Mining Stocks Montana Liberty
COn'd Gregory q. 800 10 2,0OO.-....-
7OO............ 3 OOl Smith * Parmelee Waikiki Lead
b30 20l 2O0.-..... 60 5OO....-...... 26
Rocky Mountain Quartz Hill
900. .......... II LOO ........ %
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WEnNEspAY. March ls-P.

Gold opened at 1885,. sold at 1899 aud 1884, closing
1891, The clearngs at the Gold Exchange Bank were
$50 $4,000 and the balance 6O5 2S The steamer
Russia for Liverpool took out $l2l,9l3 in specie
Government bonds opened firm and were higher
with the exception of coupon 6s 1881, which declined
per cent At the close, however, they lost their
advance and closed weak at quotations:
New-York tribune., 1868-03-19
BANKING AND FINANCIAL.

THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD. the Grand Trunk
Route Across the Continent, now being rapidly car
ried forward will be completed in 1870, when it must
rank among the most important, valuable. and per-
manent industrial enterprises of the country II en-
Joys large subsidies from the United States Govern
ment and the State of California and its large and
growing business is conducted on specie basis. The
First Mortgage Bonds thereupon principle and In
terest in gold con are now offered at par and accrued
interest, by the financial agents Of the Company.
Fisk & Hatch, No. Nassau-st., n Y Descriptive
pamphlets furnished on application.
BANKING AND FINANCIAL.
THOMAS DENNY < Co.,
BANKERS AND BROKERS,
No. 80 Wall-st.
Our Annual Financial Circular for 1858 now
ready and will be forwarded. free of charge 70 per
SONS desiring to make investments through u.s.
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BANKING AND FINANCIAL.
THE MARKETS.

lCar.falJ reported for THs Txisusri
"WEDNESDAY March is. 1868.
AsUFsrhe inquiry for Pots Is fair at u IS eSS 81.
Pearls nominal =, -.
BUILDING MATERIALS are without change In prices;
the market continues firm and the demand falr Inc
closing quotations are as follows Bricks at to 0ee
for Common Hard tsds27 for Croton and eto9NS foI
at 3S 036ic for Rio Grande Mixed; yaTkc for Buenos
Ayres Mixed and HOBO for Unwashed hlIeo.
stbs AZ a. rs sta three months Lime al u 90 for Con-
mon and 40 for Lamp Plaster Of Parts at % s79N per
tun FOR Blue Nova SCOTIA 81 10 per bbi for Calclnea
The New York herald., 1868-05-31

ganizatons never helped the anti-slavery cause;
but every represented idea concerning It, still
falling, however, TO make an appncation OF tnat
idea The Church OF to-day certainly does great
truths keeping its nelghbors from starving &C
But the organization OF churches IS IKE Irozen
river II Is useful In its permanent state, Dut
far more useful when the Ice melts ana tne strean
flows. So with churches and their organizations
When quiet and still they are useful, but when push
ing ahead more useful. 1t seemed to him that Chris
tanity was the highest type OF religion; put tne
churches are no better now than when they were
filled with thieves years ago. They nave only kcpt
up with the times. They only helped anr-siavery
burg and other points, The reason, he maintained,
why the Church was in q morbid state was be-
cause 1t was q capital punishment, pro-slavery,
wOman-under-t -the-bed society. We hang man 10r
eating him. and all this comes from the great root OF
Christianity. Coming to methods he said That the
Church would saw one had an idea, present It, but
not arraign the authorities for that would be anatica
and blasphemOus With all respect, he added II Jesus
should and preach In the streets OF Boston and
try to create feeling among the masses he would be
In jail in less than week. The first duty, ne added
towards conclusion, Is to give all souls far cnance
those Of the men, those OF the women and those OF
the laborers, and the country and the people VIII
In the anti-slavery movement its friends made
a mistake in believing that there was vigor in the
Church. but they found that there was none until the
shackles had fell f0m three millions OF slaves, ana
then they only wheeled into line because 1t would
not have been respectable to have kept out OF II.
The cross OF to-day is, win you wash out all dis.
tnction OF races; distinction that has poisoned
the country for yearsf The message OF God In this
epoch is rise up and stand far forward that Amer
lean law Will know no color.
After Mr.. Phillips speech the HutchinsOns wound
up the convention by singing the old wOmans rights
campaign song OF the "Kansas Prairies."
The New York herald., 1868-05-31
LONG ISLAND INTELLIGENCE.

THE SrABBrNG AFPRAY AT FLUsHING.-The ex-
animation into the circumstances Of the stabbing OF
Daniel w. McNicol, at Flushing on Thursday, was
yesterday concluded, when John Wright the accused,
found guilty OF the charge preferred and hed In
the sum OF 900, to remain Imprisoned until the
sufficient sureties can be had.
ArTEMPT TO Poison A FAMIY.-On saturday
morning circumstances were brought to light In the
family OF John Young, at Port Jefferson, SunoLk
county which led to the belief that servant en-
poyed In the family had administered poison In the
food and she was therefore arrested on suspicion
and taken before Justice Hunting, TO whom she made
n confession that she had before that morning at
tempted poison the family upon several OCCASIONS
but each attempt had failed.
FIRE AT MANHAssRrr.-The large dwelling house
of Edward wiletts, In this town, was entirely con-
sumed by fire on Thursday night causing loss OF
about $4,000 The furniture In the lower story was
nearly all saved but the contents Of the upper stories
were completely burned up
The New York herald., 1868-05-31
cHlDaN's AMERICAN CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

An anniversary meeting Of the above society was
held yesterday afternoon at Steinway Hall. About
two thousand children belonging to the Sunday
school connected with the organization attended
being marched thither in PROCESSION under the lead
ershp Of their teachers, the Rev. Frankiin s. Rising
acting as superintendent The Rev. Or. Tying pre-
sided. The programme OF exercises was follows:.
I. Sunday School Volunteer Song; 2 Selection rad
By minister and children responsively; g. Hymn,
.Battins for the Lord;n {. Apostles Creed
/ Address H%n Let svms ns try Ero to wort
lands icy mountains;' 10 Presentation Of Ger,
tifcates; IL. Hymn, "3eautiful Home Abovey u
Doxology and benediction, The prayer wss offered
by the Rev. DR.. J. Cotton Smith and the benedction
read By the Rev DR. bancroft Davis. The Rev. r. 8.
Rsine at the close OF an addresses distributed the
certificates Q,50o In numberl OF membership and
exhibited bar OF silver from st, Paul's Sunday
school, virginia City, worth t4bo. Addresses
Newton, Of Philadelphia, the Rev.: !. blake
Pafkner OF Bridgeport, and the Rev. 8. A.
Clark, Of Elizabeth, N. J. The following
statctics were handed in:--The society was Organ
lied In 1897; the rst membership bears date March
rs. From April 1, 1867 to Aprl 1865, numbered
% life members and 5000 annual members From
April I, 1885, to date two months), 30 additional We
members have been added, a5oQ children have Do
come annual members and received the membership
Receipts from April 1867 to Apr1l 1865 from mem
bership "a s65 10: Sunday school contributions In
same period, s3,42s o. Total, 7,794 81. During
Apri and May, 1868, $11, $50 81
The New York herald., 1868-05-31
MAILS FOR THE PACIFIC.

The steamship Arizona viii sail from this port on
Monday for Aspnwall
The mails for Central America and the South
Pacific will close at half past ten O'Clock inthc morn
ng.
THE NEW YORK REHABILITATION for the Pacific
will be ready at hafpast nine In the morning.
single coules. In wrappers for mailing. SIX cents.
The New York herald., 1868-05-31
Roman Catholic Items.

The Most Rev. Archbishop administered confrma.
ti0n May q In the Church OF St. John the Baptist,
west Thirtieth street, to two hundred and forty
persons, and on Saturday May 49, in the Chapel Of
the Convent Of the Sacred Heart West Seventeenth
1t was announced In the Cathedral, in this CITY, on
last sunday That the exercises Of the Iridium,
authorized BY our Most Holy Father the Pope, to be
held throughout the Catholic world, viii be held in
this diocese on the three days preceding Trinity
Sunday next June !, and will be brought to close
On that same Sunday Trinity Sunday, June u the
collections In all the churches Of the diocese at all
the masses and likewise at vespers will be apprO-
priated for the benefit Of the Holy Father This col
lection will take the place OF the annual collection
for the Holy Father prescribed by the last Plenary
present week the Most Rev. Archbishop win issue a
circular to the reverend clergy officially announcing
the iridium and collection.
Superior General Of the Fathers OF the Congregation
Of the Holy Cross, Notre Dame Ind, left this port
Liverpool, en- route to Rome, where General Chap
ter Of the Congregation is to be held next month.
S say e ssy Ns
City Of Paris, for Liverpool also en- route to Rome to
attend a General Chapter OF the Congregation.
Order Of Preachers left this port per same steamer
en- route to on visit to his native country
The corner stone Of the New Church of the HOLY
Cross to be erected on the site OF the Old Church.
West Forty-second street, between Eighth and Ninth
solemnly blessed by the Most Rev. Archbishop McCos-
key this morning. His Grace will be assisted by q
large conc0urse OF the reverend clergy OF the city and
vicinity. The cost OF the whole church when com
peted will be about $4,000 and it is expected that
II VIII be finished next fall. Mr.. Henry Englebert Is
the architect and superintendent.
A grand concert at which several leading lights Of
the Italian opera VIII assist will be given this even
ing at the Church OF st. Anthony, Sullivan street.
near Houston. This church was established some
ten years ago by the Franciscan Fathers, who In
spite OF most depressing difficulties have succeeded
IN establishing the church on good, firm basis. ana
having assigned to them the care OF large, popu-
ous and not over nunn cent parish, they take this
means OF obtaining assistance to help them in their
good work.
The New York herald., 1868-05-31


II we add to this enumeration about as much more
for the other organized city charities, excluding all
State and city appropriations we shall have say
1000 900 as the regular annual amount contributed
by the citizens Of New York for the support OF the
local charitable societies. 1t Is well known that the
national societies. as given In the first table above
9enve very Iail proPori0n IIon tns CITY anu
have been generous sums given to build churches
missions, hospitals, &C., and to endow. literary and
other Institutions and quidate church debts, so that
complete record OF all the voluntary offerings OF the
good people OF New York would undoubtedly show q
handsome aggregate OF several millions OF dollars.
The New York herald., 1868-05-31
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

The Grand Summing Up Of the Religious An.
niversaries.
From the reports of most Of the leading religious
and benevolent associations gather the following
statements Of their receipts for the past year,
1.-THE NATIONAL SOCIETIES.
American Bible Society,"
safes. .x4I4,V4o
donations. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Z4S, loO
--$723, 1O8
American Home Missionary Society ......... 292, 1856
American Female Guardian Society ......... $500
American Seamen's Friend Society. 56,352
American Tract Society
SuleS .............. .|4oO,Uoo
- 5l9,6l4
American Tract Society (Boston)-
sales. ..............-......... .6v4, a69
- 142,325
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
20. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2s5,6s9
American Church Missionary Society ....... 82,334
Missionary Society of Methodist Episcopal
American Bible Committee Foreign Missions. 44409l
American Missionary Association. 100000
Protestant Episcopal Committee on Foreign
Protestant Episcopal Committee on Domes-
Protestant @ f'Ip Episcopal Committee on Freed lou
men. ........................ 2e223
American Anti-Slavery Society ............ 1861
National Temperance Society .............. 38,061
American Sunday School Union
SaleS.. .................. ..$3U, Zy0
Donations. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 95,654
395,945
American CONGREGATIONAL Union. ........... SO, ,846
American and Foreign Christian Union. 138,626
American Baptist Missionary Union. l91, ,637
Board Of Foreign Missions OF Reformed
Church. .......................... 53,472
Board OF Education. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10,903
The New York herald., 1868-05-31
Conarmations By Bishop Potter.

Chapel Of the Holy Gross, New York, confirmed 49,
the Holy Trinity, New York. $751; Church of the Refor
nation New York, IL; Fifth Sunday after Easter
Church OF the Transfguraton, New York, 3S; p. NJ,
Tompkinsville, s. L. 10; Christ Church. Pelham, o.
=. M, Christ Church, Rye, S; st. Peters, Portches
ter, l6i Mission Chapel Of the Reconciliation, New
York, 81; Ascension Day. Church OF the Incarnation
ID; Mission Chapel Of the Holy Trinity 20; Sunday
after Ascension A. NJ. Christ Church, williams
S. Andrews, Harlem, IA.
The New York herald., 1868-05-31

IOta.. '4'Soo
The Boards Of the Presbyterian Church TO- S. and
the Committees of the Presbyterian Church IN. 81
and the Baptist Home Missionary Society are just
now preparing their reports. Ii we estimate their
receipts to reach about $5oO 600 anu aud tne same
OF S. 900 as the aggregate receipts Of the prin-
cipa sectional societies, and II we subtract from the
amount the proceeds Of sales. which are about
$l25OOOO we shall have the round sum Of 81, 0000 900
as the sum OF the voluntary contributions to these
societies.