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The New York herald., 1868-01-15
VIRGINIA.

The Convention-The State Guaranteed 10
the Union aud Slavery Declared ABOLISH
cd-sDeccL Of General Butler-He Ii Snub-
bed by the Conservatives.
RICHMOND, Jan H. 1863.
In the Convention to-day article Of the constitution
was adopted declaring that Virginia shall forever remain
In the Unon and pedgng her to resist all efforts to dis
solve the Union
An article was adopted declaring that slavery in the
State Is forever abolished.
resolution from the republican side inviting Gen
eral Butler to address the Convention adopted.
Another from a conservative member inviting General
Wise TO address the Convention offered. At this
point . republican member moved to reconsider the
vote inviting General Butler and pending the discus
sion. and amid motions TO adjourn, General Butler
tered the door, and shortly after the conservative
bers len the hall in body, with tive republicans
who had opposed the invitation.
General Butler in his speech said thero should be
rs few changes In the constitution possible,
few acknowledgements aud few test oaths.
With reference to Acknowledgement, ho thought II
should apply 70 controlling officers Of corporations,
railroads Ac the Legislature to have power to remove
these disabilities on proof OF loyalty The tax for edu-
cation should be LAID on persons and other taxes should
be borne BY persons and property alike He urged the
Convention to be diigsnt ana get through their work
SOON Suffrage, he said, could NOT be taken from
AFTER had been granted but the Legislature might
hereafter incentive to education, confer only
upon those who could read snd write. After returning
vote of thanks 10 the speaker the Convention ad.
iourned.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
CONNECTICUT.
specIs, T., eeRAm TO the usaalu.

Caucns of the RadieA Is Last Nishf-e'rnnt the
Unanimous Choice Ia, President nnd Buck
fnsham for Vice Preside.nt.
H.prvo N. Jan. IA, 1895,
, II O'Clock 7. ".
Tomorrow the Connecticut radicals oppose 70 assem-
bic and shave talk" The stare Conveotion Tor the
nomination Of Governor and other State ofSers, TO be
elected In April and elect delegates 70 the naaonai
pow.wow at Chicago the S0th Of May, win assem- 'ls
In Allyn Hall
Grant Is the star in the radical horizon Of Connecticut
Chase is never menoned and Butter is forgotten To-
night attended the preliminary caucus At which over
three hundred delegates present It is said that
there were present double the number ever before
sembled in Reports were made by delegations.
For Governor they are divided between Roger AveriD
H. p. Haven and Parker Of whom will
be the choice. Every delegation reported In
favor OF Grand for President and Buckingham
for Vice President, for whom three rousng cheers
were given Speeches exolling Grant aad Buckingham
tho standard bearers OF tho radicals made by
Congressman Sarkweather, exCongressnnan Brandegee
and Others, who declared that the radical party mad
aroused to tho emergency Of the hour and would
tanly redeem the State in the spring election.
An immense mass meeting was held tonight In Allyn
Hail. al which resolutions calling upon the government
to protect citizens abroad passed and strong
speeches made by Mayor Chapman and others. letter
from Governor English sympathzing with tho object OF
the meeting was read.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

1Br LONDON MONEY MARKEr-IONDoS Jan. a.
Eyonng. g.-Consols closed steady at 923s 92ix for
money and account American securities closed the
following tes:United States fvc-twonty bonds TIA
Illinois Central Railway shares, s7A; Ere Railway
shares, 4SL.
1HE FRANKFORT BoURsE.-FRASKFoRr, Jan. IL
Evening.-United states bonds quoted at rs for
the issue OF 1862.
LiV VkRPooL CoTr0S MARKEr.-LIvERPOoI, jan ID
Evening-The cotton market has been Quot through.
out the day, and closed weaker at the following QUO
tations - -Middiing upands, 7Td. 7xd.: middiing
Orleans 7ssd 75ld. The GALES OF the day did
coed the noon estimate, footing up 10, 900 bales.
TRADE REroRr--LivERpooI, Jan. l4--Evening. Tho
advces from Manchester faaorabe the market Tor
goods and yarns is hrm.
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUsFs MARKET LIVERPOOL, Jan.
A--Evening. Corn s steady at 45a 3D. Wheat, l6s
10d Tor California white, and Ids. I'D. for No. hIlwau-
kee red Peas have advanced to ATS. Sd per quarter
LvEgpoeT. PROygsoSs MARKET --IIvERPoOL. Jan. IL
Evening. advanced TO li5s Cd for winter cured
prime mess. Pork, 1ss. for Eastern prime
mess. lard advanced TO Sos. ID. for fine American.
Cheese 62s for the highest range line. Bacon, 40s
for Cumberland cut.
IdvERPooi PRoDGcE MARKET ---IavIRrooI. Jan IL
Evening IL Dutch standard sugar, 25s. Sd. Rosn,
&c. I'd. for common Wilmington, and lis. for line pale.
Taow. 43s. Cd. for American. spirits turpentne 27s.
per cwt Petroleum, Is 3D. for refined. Coverseed 46s
Tor American.
LONDON MARxETS.--LoSDoS, Jan. 14-whale oil, .c3S
per .32 gallons. Sperm oil, $l1O per ton. Iinseed
cakes, $40 15s Lnseed oil, 9i6 l0s. per ton
PETRaLErs MARRgT.-ANTwERP, Jan. H-Evening.-.
Toe petroleum market is heavy anu declining Stand
ard white closed at ~ francs % ceniiues.
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MISSOURI.
Heavy Law Suit-A New Yorker Sues a
St. Louisan for 81,OOO,OOO.

Heavy Law suit-A New Yorker Sues a
St. Louisan for S1,OOO,OOO.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. IA, 1858.
suit for very heavy damages will shortly come
before the Circuit Court In this city, brought BY George
Pcmeroy, OF New York, against W. n. Benton, Of
st. Louis. From tho deposition in the il appears
that Pomsroy and Benton entered into copartnershp
in May, 1855 carry the Wholesale dry goods bus-
ness In st. Louis for -four years. each party 10 share
equally in all the profits and losses and speculation
TO be entered into without mutual consent and mutual
benefit. The plaintiff further states that defendant
won't to New York in January, 1885, to purchase his
(pasintifs) Interest In the business which the attsr
sold on representations made by defendant under oath
Of the condition or the Affairs Of the firm. The plaintiff
now AYERS that all Bentons were false;
that he iBenton) had dealt largely in government
vouchers, using the money and credit OF the firm
Pomeroy c Bsnton) for that purpose, from which he
realized . profit OF $l,O00,000, for no portion Of
which has defendant ever accounted. II is further
stated that defendant also bought and sold whiskey
and other articles OF merchandise and large amount
negotiable paper from which he realized profit
OF $625 000 only crsditing the plaintiff with small
portion Of the profits accruing from the sale Of the
paper Tho plaintiff claims damages In the Gum OF
$1,000, 000 VIM. H. Benton Is very heavy dry goods
merchant here, and the suit will excite good deal OF
interest.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
MISSISSIPPI.

Tho Couveutiop-A Conscience STRICKEN
Member Hardly Used.
JACKSONVILLE, Mss, Jan. IA, 1865.
In the Mississippi Convention to-day tho Presiden,
announced the standing committees, and Mr. nolisnn
offered the following resolution
Whereas, The minority report OF the Committee on
Compensation IL believed to be intended insult
this Convention nasmuch declares the Reconstrnc-
tion acts unconstitutional aud this Convention illegal
body and Q farce; therefore,
Resolved. That ii Is the sense OF this Convention that
the minority of that committee withdraw from this
body which they consider Illegal without compensa-
tion, and be obliged 10 pay their own expenses who
here and IN coming 10 and gong from the place.
The day was consumed in debating this resolution,
and substitutes were offered therefor.
The following q substitute for the above was finally
adopted, ~ TO %.
Resolved, That IL is the OF this Convention that
the delegate from Marshall, In the minority repor,
which has submitted, has violated the spirit and ob
CATION Of the registration OATH which he claims TO have
takou
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GEORGIA.

The New State sOvernment-NO Money in
tho Treasury-IIOw the Grasping C0nven.
tion Overreached Itself. #tNtl l.aa .s. M
y III. E. ID. M ~ t ATLANTA, Jan. IL, 1858.
The army officers detailed by General Meade Gov.
and Treasurer Of Georgia LETT this morning for
Milisdgevile. m ,.t. r.at N..as.as
II Is reliably stated thai there funds in the
State treasury all having boen removed view OF the
probability OF such q SEIZURE as the present one.
An order dated the 10th inst, appears from Governor
Jenkins suspending tho collection or all State up
TO the 1st OF May ncxt The old law authorized such
suspensions, and the Convention, by resolution
adopted last December requested him TO his power
for purpose The effect OF suspension will be
TO forbid any collection OF the tax imposed by the Con
venton for tho payment or Its expenses.
The state OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 60 Divide
the Public Lands Among Ihe NcgrOes-The
Disfranchising Clause.
ATLANTA, Jan. IA, 1868.
In the Convention to-day resolutions were introduced
500 600 from the State treasury for per diem
and recommend Congress to donate public lands
the negroes and thus give them opportunity to
demonstrate any capacity for government they may
have.
A resolution commendatory OF General Hancock was
indefinitely postponed BY vote OF l23 10 L..
The following adopted, after the loss Of motion
TO postpone, by a vote OF ca to "A.
Resolved, That In the opinion of the Convention IN
wise xpedenl directly ndrtcy Interfere with
the legislation OF the General Assembly authorizing
suc OF bonds for c Of paying the Indebtedness
the state.
bonds binding tho state" could ind no second,
and acted on.
The art Gle franchise. as reported, gives negroes
the right to hold Office, and DISTINGUISHES, up the t
tecp,h amendment and all unable regstes the
Reconstruction acts.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
NysDtR TRIAL IN NEW JERSEY.

Trini aud Conviction of Jabn DeU,psry, ut
Worrisiown. Tor the Murder of Karen Carr
The Prisoner sentenced tn sixteen Senrs in
the state Pri~oH.
ON the FIRST Tuesday in Jauuary ai SPECIAL session
Of the Morris county courts the nsI OF John Dempsey
for the murder Of KAREN commenced. The pstcn-
lars Of tho were fully Published in the
HERALD al the time ON Saturday last the evidence
taken ard the counsel summed up. ON Monday the
Judge delivered his charge the given 20 the
jRry. About Eve o'clock Monday evening verdict
OF guilty of murder in the second degree rendered
Yesterday morning the prisoner sentenced 10 SIX
teen wears imprisonment at hard Labor In tie stare
pFtaa
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ROME.

France and italy Negotiating n New Security
Treaty.
VIENNA, Jan. IL, 1868.
The Vienna Debate, journal or scm-ofcial ehaac-
ter asserts thai the negotiations between France and
Italy for treaty in regard TO Rome replace the
September convention. have bean rapidly progressing
and are now nearly concluded.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
SOUTH CAROLINA.

Assembling Of the RecOnssPuction Convcn-
H@Nu ttOn.
ss9 CHARLESTON. Jan. IA, 1868.
Tho Reconstruction Convention, composed Of Nifty
three white and sixtythree colored delegates, met In
pursuance OF General Canby's order At noon to-day.
Nnesytwo delegates constituting quorum, we're pres.
ent
Mr.. L. J. Robertson, Of Columbia, was chosen tom
porary chairman. MN
The day consumed In the examination Of che cre-
dsntias OF deogxtos permanent organization will
probably be effected tomorrow. Tho choice for per-
manent president lies between Collector A. G. Msckey,
or Charleston. and b. F. whitemore, Massachusetts,
man, haling from the Darlington district
The proceedings to-day were quite orderly.
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VENE EZUELA.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HEHAlu

81aa 60 Assassinate the President frustrated
Falcon Promises q Frcc EIection-NIilitary
Movements.
HAVANA, Jan. IL, 1868.
On the 2lst Of December lot Of criminals
splanned the assassination Of President Falcon. A
aot Of iron breast plates, completely ball proof,
had been captured. These were intended to be
4sed by the malefactors in carrying out their
plans. All Of the articles thus captured had been
exposed to public view.
! President Falcon had written letter to mem
Der Of his Cabinet correcting the report that he
was about to name his successor. He pledges his
honos as soldier and gentleman that free
election shall be held.
! Generals Aristegus and Sill had left Caracas on
duty connected with the public service. It is
reported that they are going to put down the
rebels in Aragua and Carabobo.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
LOUISIANA.

Republican Nominations for state Officers
Proceedings Of the Convention.
Nxw 0KLsAss, Jau IA, 1865.
The Republican Nominating Convention met this
evening al seven o'clock, Mr.. Conway in the chair.
Thomas W. Conway was nominated for superintendent
Of Public Instruction. g. NJ Boden for Attorney Genc-
raj G. N. wickline for Auditor, and Atone DuyasIst
(coIored) for Treasurer.
Dumas, who was nominated for Lcuteuat Governor
last night has declined the nomination the ground
tbat his name used for the position without hs
sent and declining 20 I'LL subordinate position ia
tho radical party. HIS resignation was accepted and
Oscar J. Dunn (bIackl, aso an alderman or tins city,
were nominated in hs stead.
The Convention nominated ". G. Yarmouth for Gor
ernor; Alderman y. u. Dumas tcoloredl. or New Or
leans for Lieutenant Governor, and George Boyee for
Secretary of State.
resolution endorsing Chase for President voted
down
Inc Convention to-day adopted article seventyfour,
hxng jui isdicton OF the supreme Court, and article
dsauug the qualification and soary OF the
Judges OF the same court.
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TIE IuYEL WILL CASE IN ANOTHER SaapG-Ah0THER
CLAIM or HlaSHp
supreme Court-Cbnmbcrs.
Before JUDGE Cardozo.

Before Nudge Cardoz0.
Chomy,,iR Borsa Il a, Nelson Chase Il ai The
celebrated Jame III case, which has for time
cupicd The attention OF the courts and in which trial
bad about year ago sustaining tue claims Of the
uhase family hers. by assignment OF the estate OF
Madame Junsl the wife of Aaron Burr has before
the courts in form. Yesterday II made its appear
under the title of Bowen AGAINST chase. the action
being brought contest the legality and right OF tho
persons as the heirs or Nadanie Jumei who
brought forward as such representatives by Chase ana
his plaintiffs in the former suit II II contended
that parties living in Rhode Island the reai
and substantial hcirs It Law OF the estate and the
came up motion for the appointments Of com-
MISSION intcrrogaores 10 take testimony IN Rhode
Island. the application was opposed only ~ 10 the
and extent or the examination 10 be allowed the
defendants Insisting en- open nterrogatoy and
exsminat,on while the plaintiffs insist having stpu
lated nlerrogaioes submitted TO tho Witnesses
tue ground that they principally aged persons
who not physically ara mentally In nt condition
g. wthsiend searching and desultory nat on.
Tha court reserved It's decision.
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ST. THOMAS.
SPECIAL IElEGRAMs 70 THE HERALD.

Cholera and v0mi tn at St. Thomas-Marine
Disasters.
4 HAVANA, Jan. Is, 1865.
|, The Spanish steamer Barcelona arrived to-day
ct Santiago de Cuba, with news from st. Thomas
20 the Sd inst.
h few soldiers Of the garrison had died Of
cholera and there was quite panic among the in
habitants in consequence. No cases, however,
had occurred outside the barracks.
The divers engaged on the sunken steamer
Columbian had TO suspend labor in consequence
OF the vomito having broken out among them.
-Four had died OF the disease.
}, The steamer South American lost four OF her
passengers by the same scourge while she lay in
quarantine.
There were one hundred and twenty vessels in
port hailing from or bound to New York.
The United States soop-of-war Seminole, also,
was in port. She had lost two masts.
The ship wads, from Rio Jancro FOR New York.
had put into st. Thomas with her mainmast gone
and her hull in leaky condition.
The ship Brookmsn, bound from Savannah for
liverpool, had been dismasted at sea- but reached
Bt Thomas. Her cargo was so damaged as to be
unstable.
Movements or Admiral SIundy-Rciief for
TOrtOiH-lIOre severe
auakc-Thc Houses Vacated by the Popu-
HAVANA, Jan. ia, 1868.
Vice Admiral Sir George Rodney Mundy, X. G..
b.. Of tho British North American and West
Indian squadron had, arrived atSt Thomas in the
iron-clad flagship Royal Alfred, Captain Hon. G..
w. Talbot, accompanied by her Majesty .
ships Sphinx and Fawn. The Admiral thought
a unsafe TO remain at St. Thomas.
On his way to st. Thomas he had put into
Tortola and distributed the relief money raised
by special subscription. II amounted to $4,000.
The cholera reports at 81. Thomas were exag.
gerated, owing no doubt to the contest going on
.between the superintendent Of the island and the
health authorities.
The weather was hot and rainy. There had
been great many squalls, and on the Sd instant
severe shocks Of earthquake were again felt.
The buildings all being OF stone were considered
insecure, and tho poor people took to pcramRu.
latng the safe open spaces In the city.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15

sympfoms OF Rcvolution-A French Captain
Kills N Custom House OnicinI.
HAVANA, Jan. Is, 1868.
Our dates from Hayti by the steamer Bercelona
Gre to the 5th inst.
There were symptoms OF a great revolution
about to break out In favor of General Solomon,
who Is now in Europe as Envoy Extraordinary to
England and France.
At Aux Cages French sea captain had killed
Custom House officer. The quarrel arose out Of
forfeiture claim laid by the officer.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
ST. DOMINGO.


Another special Envoy for WashinGtOn-A
Commission Sent for General Baez.
HAVANA, Jan. IA, 1863.
From st. Thomas we have the announcement
that . special commissioner had arrived there
from st. Domingo on his way to Washington. His
mission is to offer the bay Of Samana still easier
aerms, in order to get help from the United States
against the sggressions Of the Haytien govern
ment.
20 Curacao to bring General Buenaventura Bacz
20 the island.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
CALIFORNIA.

Wreck Of n British Bark-Dcath Of General
Frederick stecic-snow storm in San Fran
cisco. ,...... -, :. -.
The Pacific Mail Steamship company's steamer China
sailed to-day for Yokohama carrying 1854, 900 IN treas
urc OF which ,2o5 900 Is FOR Japan and The balance Tor
China. -
Clearcd-The riverpooi ships Brewster. with $4,000
sacks Of wheat; BIckby, with 10000 sacks Of wheat;
Notion % 900 sacks Of wheat also ship Ruth, FOR Rio
Janero, with 1000 bbls nour, and Endeayor. for
The British bark oliver Cults was wrecked last night
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
PORTO RICO.


Rcifeffor tho Sufferers by Hurricane-Shock
81 Earthquake Still Fclt-Cabie "a ST.
7 Thomns.
HAVANA, Jan. IA, 1858.
The latest advices received here from Porto
Rico are to the Ist inst.
The total amount o. relief received by the sur.
ferers in consequence o. the late hurricane and
earthquakes was seventy thousand dollars.
The shocks of earthquake were still active. On
Sunday, December 20. one of fifteen seconds
duration was felt at ST. Johns
Sedor Jose Pereda had petironed for the privi.
lege to lay submarine telegraph cable between
st. Johns and st. Thomas.
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TELEGRAPHIC News
ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
ABYssINlA.

r R 0 NJ

SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HehAlu.
The Anglo-Indinn War Contingent HURRIED
60 the Frout-Trnnsperts from Aden Tor
Bombay. t,
ApEN, Arabia, Jan. 4(O,l
VIA LONDON, Jan. Is, 1868. !
The Anglo-Indian force known as the Bengal
Brigade. destined for service in Abyssinia during
the war with King Theodorus, is now passing
through this city to the port. in order to embark
for the scene of hostities.
Steam transports have been provided for their
conveyance to Annesley Bay, and they will be
forwarded Immediately.
Additional steamships, also engaged for the
English transport SERVICE are being hurried of to
Bombay for troops to reinforce the army.
The authorities have learned that force must be
used to free the captives held by the Abyssinian
King.
1.-THE above despatch reached the HERALD build
ine early this morning. with the date Alden, Janu-
.ary4. This may be an error in its transmission
by tho Atlantic cable. the correct date being the
14th instant; or. as tho Red Sea cable has not
been in regular working order for some time, the
original date may be correct.l
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
MAR YLAND.

Vote in the Legislature for Jnitcd states
senator.
BALTIMORE, Jan. H. 1868.
The Maryland Legislature voted for United states
Senator to-day TO succeed Reverdy johnson.
In the Senate there twen,y.hve members present.
and ths vote stood foovs:For Governor Swami, 81.
for w. T. Hamilton, Z; for Ex-Governor r. W. Pratt a,
for Joshua yansan OF Baltimore, ~ for MI Archer, Il;
and Revcrdv Johnsun, 1. None absent
In the Houss eighty. six members werc present, and
the vote resulted follows sfor Governor Swami, 80
~for W. r. Hamilton, 20: Tor Ex-Governor T. w. Pratt
10: FOR r. G. Harris tissc Member Congressh 3;
Revsrdy Johnson Ii one absentee, The 6aiaaee scat.
tsrng.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15

RECOVERY OF Srorss CHURCH PRorsRrY. The esrpsts
recently stolen from the Methodist Episcopal laberua
cle Greenpoint. yesterday fouad by officer or
store OF Max Lev 129 Grand street, E. ID. Levi was ar
rested 10 answer charge OF receiving stolen goods and
the carpets removed the Fourth street station
house. Justice Voorhes held the accused to answer
Tar DEPusor FAgnsas AND CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK. -
t Is understood that the government receiver will pay
dopositors sixty the dollar OF tho assets Of
this defunct institution early next month.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
SERVIA.

An Allied Note of Remonstrancc-wcstcrn
support OF Turkey.
Pans, Jan IL, Is6s.
La Lilsrt says France and Austria have sen, JOINT
note 70 serva censuring that government for warlke
policy and for the extraordinary military preparations
which are being carried on by that country
Lord Stanley, on the part OF Great Britain, ha also
addressed a communication ola similar nature to the
Servan government.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
MAR TiNlQUE.


Probability Of a Free Port mt Martinique.
HAVANA. Jan. IA, 1868.
It has been secretly ascertained that the French
Cabinet is seriously considering the policy of
making the port Of entry ut Martinique FREQ port
The evident intention Is to compete with st.
Thomas If the United States delays much longer
in making known what changes are to be made as
regards commercial and legal matters in the now
administration of St. Thomas.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15

Election Of Judge Thurman United states
Observation-Disclosures or Secretary Of
State.
COLUMBUS JAM H. 1888.
A. G. Thurman to-day elected United States Soma
tor The vote in the House stood 50 for Thurman and
40 for b. f. Wadc In the Senate the vote 10 TO.
Thurman and Is for Wade.
Mr.. Henry Smith has resigned his office Secretary
Of State and Governor Hayes has appointed john Rus
sell for the unsxpired term Of one year.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
THE PRESS DESPATCH.

Financial and Marine Intelligence.
~ HAVANA. Jan. II. 1868
Exchange on New York, currency, q 2zjs per cent
discount; gold, per cent premium.
The steamship MORO Castle arrived here to-day from
New York. H n..#4
Tho steamer Lord Lowell sailed to-day Tor New York.
and the steamer Liberty for New 0rleanA
the British war steamer Jason, having the British
Legation from Mexico board. sailed to-day Tor New
York.
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
JAMAICA.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE HERALD.

Dog Tnx-DuIness Of Trade-HeaIth Good.
HAVANA, Jan. IA, 1868.
We have dates from Jamaica to the 4th instant.
dog tax had been imposed to aid In making up
the deficiency in the budget.
Everything was tranquil throughout the island;
trade was dull and the health of the island good.
The people generally looked upon their prospects
as good. .-
The New York herald., 1868-01-15
- NEW YORK HERALD WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Is 1868

on raul Pry Rocks Alcatraz Island while coming
up The harbor laden with coal from Nanmo Van Cou.
saving the cargo or vessel
General Frederick steele. late commanding the Mill
Mry Department OF Columbia, died yesterday at San
snow storm on Saturday night last covered the
roos OF the houses and the streets OF this cya yery
remarkable II was the heaviest fa of snow
IN San Francisco since 1S47.