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The New York herald., 1868-03-23

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BOSTON March 20 PM-Arrved, brig Mary Stewart Der <s
Ram Js%es Moore Eskerson Phade .
sis AM-Giesrsd bark Husn (Nor Olsen. va,r .,.,.o
No vessel sailed o-day-wnd EsE. blowing ,.,, With
nsssi sxiITiMosE March ,seAg.yss, bark ,n,
cosisy and Sss Beesdc ss snswcs sSsSn!
Psas9 pisrss sfsf RinaSsrs Thomas and 6esnss
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sailsd-Bark Mary Ay; brgs George Latimsr and
BRISTOL March W Sailed, schr Ninetta Wilson, New
FALL EIyER'h Arch s-Avsd schr Ney Potter, Sim
sn SYoSs Nelson Wells Rice and Minerva, Bright
&C. on March Cleared bark Panama. hcKsn-
rs.ao EsTER, March 2o-Arrived, schr Hattie Cook,
-. BGpToBp GI i March ls-Arrved schr Elizabeth Eng
sSth.sailed schrs Carrie webp Jones, and Smith,
sSnr LADY Asn%s
kss, oF a kysr Un lH Edrs
tncket for NYork; Abner Frye Freeman, Provnceowr
for Virginia; Ceres Trefehen Portsmouth, Nh or new
| SaIed-schr Alice Bande, Stead NYork for valencia
In por-Schrs Beebe, Lozer, from Nfork ior 3ipTa-
ar Thomas Cooper, Weeden, for Llzabethpori hef
2O-Arrved schrs Fiud Frank, williams, New York for
Portand Ripley, Weaee for Virginia; Pilot NYork
for Portland; Merrmac Weiheet for Virginia; vandalia
Mary Elvra Rockport for Norolk John Bayton Calais
saiisdNschrs Beebe, Ceres Lady Adams NJ Free
| NEW LONDON, March 19-Arrived, schrs Telegraph,
Norwich DIR Franklin Ezabethpor for 90
oliver speman, 4 seelman, andJ Watson, Elizabeth
PENSACOLA, March H-cleared, schr Alice G Noyes,
i PHiLADEEPHIA, March ss-Arrved, bark Meaco, Rio
| PORTLAND, March 20-Arrived, brig Six Freres (Er),
Mchon Matanzas schr Prudence, Gkey Camden ior new
York. -
Triumph Mcfarland Matanzas brig Sussex Br Davis, 90
schrs knight, Fuller, and Aid, Bunker, Baltimore
22d-saed, steamship Austrian, Liverpool
PORTSMOuTH, March lS-Cnared, scnr hoaner' 'ofoan,
PROVIDENCE, March 2o-Arriyed, schrs Bayles,
Steele, Mobile Clara Wicks, and Conant, Hammond,
Howard Race Horse Bragg Frances Hatch Gregory ana
Idaho, Davis, Baltimore; Moro, Kelley Randoph Ad-
| ans Lizzie MAUI Buhes; L Saight Wiets; j. Sim,
Hail. Murphy Effort Nckerson, and Stckney Matthew's
Elizabehport Sinnckson, Wxon and irwin, Atkinss
Philadelphia; Jed Frye Langley, Hoboken; soop orentala
saied-schrs James Parker sr, Kelley, Pawtucket for
Elizabehpor Thomas Seymour, Burgess and Qnives,
R0CKLAND, March 15-sailed, schr Eta A, Sylvester,
sToNINGToN March 19-Arrived, schrs Thos W Thorne,
Scranton, NYork for New Bedford; Ba'nard fende-
saIed~schrs Richard Law, York, and Foster Shelf
field, NYork.
The New York herald., 1868-03-23
AUSTRALASl STA.
Prince Alfreds Visit and Csi0nial Opinion
Of Throne---Legislative and
Industrial Progress.

BY me Panama, New Zealand and Australia Royal
Nail Company's steamer Kaikoura, which sailed
nom Sydney on the 3Oth Of January and from Wei
hrgton, New Zealand, on the 7th OF February, and
arrived at Panama on the morning OF the 9Th inst,
and thence By steamship at this port, we have our
special correspondence from the Australasian colo
MES The entire trip Of the Kaikoura from Sydney to
Wellington New Zealand, and thence to Panama,
was made under very unfayorable circumstances she
having encountered a succession OF head Winds
which on the evening of the 18th Of February rose to
strong gale, obligng the captain to heave her to
Tor eight hours. In spite Of this she made quick
passage. The previous steamer, due on the 30th al
Sydney, had not made her appearance when the
Kakoura left whereby the mail connection was again
interrupted. The Kakoura brought nine passengers
for New York.
The New York herald., 1868-03-23

any particular has occurred since the second
son OF Queen Victoria took his departure from Mel
bourne.
new election Is taking place for Parliament. The
violent opposition made by the upper House 10 the
Executive forced the ministers 70 appeal TO the cou
try by ordering a new election; and thus far their
hopes have been fully realized, out OF twentyfour
members already elected only five belong to the op-
position.
Uhcial data published in the Government Gazette
show that the revenue of this colony for the year 1861
amounted to about $l5 s36, or s47779 more tan
the previous year.
QUEENSLAND.
From Queensland have only To report that the
sugar and cotton crops are promising weli anu that
the export Of copper Increases every year. Inc feak
Downs mines alone yielded last year S3oo,ooo worm
OF that metal.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.-Last year TINS colony nau
very large crop OF wheat A. l3Ss tons OF nour anu
29S 952 quarters OF wheat were exported during that
period. But the present crop VIII pe exceedingly
small. The Register, OF Adelaide, says-" The wheat
harvest for lS67-S, In an exporting agricultural
colony like South Australia, may almost be con-
sidered as a total failure. In some districts thou
| sands OF acres will never be reaped at ALL while In
others many hundreds Of farmers will not gather
more than enough for seed and flour. for their own
use during the year. The extent OF the injury caused
by the red rust Is only fully ascertaned after the
machine has been at work, for fields that promised
spendidly as far as appearance were concerned
| have turned out not worth reapingo
Mr.. Crawford q brewer OF Adelaide, recommends
the Of California wheat as seed In order to pre-
vent the red rust 1t Is very likely that this sugges
| ton will be acted up0n
The New York herald., 1868-03-23
FIRE IN JERSEY CITY.

The bolt and nut factory of Emerson Il 'ohhsoh'
situate at the corner Of Sussex and Hudson SIee's'
was totally destroyed by fre on Saturday night i"p
remen succeeded in preventing the extension OF the
flames to the surrounding buildings, though IL was
feared from the prevalence OF strong gale tnat
several houses on Sussex street would be destroyeu
The loss on the factory is set down at $3oOoo on
which there Is no insurance. How the fire originated
is not yet known; but investigation viii take place
to-day
The New York herald., 1868-03-23
PORT OF NEW YORK, MARCH ~, 1868.
ARRIVALS.

AhhlN ALS.
RrPoRrED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS. :,
sa% S sna Of Hash sr dren nsSs r. ESspSs Sss
Fax BY og since leaving Halifax has had NE gales ana
Steamship Forbes Liverpool March p 4. f1s
sS co. sns
gales TO the Banks and thence had fine weather and
sss T. T'nS aSeo.t e
4S TO- lon So 8a steamer bound E. supposed the rra
hence for LiysrpooI M, no,.a,on tasgc p.s
2s via Move a4th with mdse and passenger
eo S 9" .Hs Gass Il s
storm for 20 hours March y, 50 M Ion a. passed
Ssai
ship EarSsPa hence 70, Msnry GLASGOW ,
ssmsp
March sYp with steamship Henry ciaun
sleamshlp George w~hnston eager New Orleans March
the
Sirius esS TsoieS, csss FEB !, With railway ron
with Roassss L bound TO- ,c %po5sna put into this port for
SIR Grand Grand. Island, Frsslsad, RSstiand
sshr sehr issns pssnne. sFfsH,Y Hs sCissnd
schr Red jacket, Aver Rockland before reported at
assss b sosaaa reported Hart
island.
ssSSrr ssSr Niger Niger, Thompson, Thompson, Boston Boston
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Sss Es :Ss &; 4; $ssssSs.
sssT fses%ss sas
schr Golden Eagle Howe New Bedford for Philadelphia
Schr Montezuma, Lowe, Provnceown.
schr Smith Tue Chase Provincetown (before reported
| schr Aimon Bacon, Sherwood, Barnstable.
schr Planter, Clark Holmes Hole.
ssr sssr Saas sos oys mas"'
schr Emene Mclean Sleeper, Provdence for Baltimore.
| schr Jesse, Jones, Providence for Elizabethport.
schr Addie Simpson Simpson, Providence Tor Eliza
schr Ellen Waite, McRae, Providence for Elizabehport
| Qs at Hart Island9
| schr Lucy Hail. Hall, westerly
schr Ellen Elizabeth Darcy Warren for Elizabehport.
scSr Mary <, Jefferson, Newport for Eiizabe.hport.
| Schr Bleecker, Clark stonington.
| schr Maria Hall, Lawrence, Portland Ct
schr Honest Abe, Allison New Haven for Ezabethpor
schr James Creamer, New Haven for Ezabe,hport
schr HELEN Roman, Judson New Haven for Elizabeth
Echr Old Zack, Davis, New Haven for Elizabehpors.
| Schr Amira, Harold, Glen Cove.
schr Cade Goodwin, Southport.
The ship Great Western, Cunningham, reported arrived
20h had to stand or shore in
OF the Storm and has been driven south by the late NE
gale.
Ship Constellation Mnlner, from Liverpool Feb with
mdse Chas Carow. Was boarded the 10th inst oil
The ship Harvest Queen st anchored at the sw Spit
| 10 also the ship John Bright
SAILED.
Steamships City OF London, Louisiana, Ocean Queen,
From Quarantine Steamships Meade, Salvador
bark Grat.a brig Emma Ives Prom
| ports bound 4, and rice versa
Wind at sunset NV, fresh.
The New York herald., 1868-03-23
BROOKLYN INTELLIGENCE.

EEL0Nious ASSAULT WITH RAzoR.-Two men,
named Thomas Rosether and John Lynch, boarding
at NO. l3S Hudson avenue, became involved In an
argument on Saturday night last which resulted In
quarrel between them, during which the latter
seized chair and attempted to strike Rosether with
H. but was prevented from doing by the interfer-
ence or several other parties who were present al the
time. Lynch then left the room, and was supposed
20 nave lett the premises. short while after
hoselner took ms departure, and was making his
way through the hallway leading to the street door
when ne was set upon from behind by hts former
assalant, VINO was secrcted there, 1t appears and
received very severe cut on the back part OF the
mead, which wound was inflicted by razor. The
cries OF me injured man brought several persons to
me assistance ana Lynch was secured and handed
over To the custody Of officer Strong Of the Forty.
scond precinct, who took him to the station house.
Wnere ne was locked up for examination. Surgical
aid was procured for the injured man when N was
ascertaned that small artery had been severed by
'he razor. The wound Is not dangerous, however.
JUVENILE BuRGLARs.-A gang OF young thieves
ooys y - believed effected an entrance to the liquor
store OF Daniel Scott, 12s Plymouth street. some time
during saturday night, by breaking open q rear win.
uow- and helped themselves to several boxes OF
cigars tobacco, &C., with which property they made
good tneir escape. There were no arrests made.
ALLEGED THEFT OF HoRsE.-A butcher named
CHARLES stopel was taken into custody on Saturday
night on complaint OF Albert Peterswerker. residing
IN stanton street, New York. by officer Appegate OF
the FortF-fourth precinct Stope il accused OF hav.
ing stolen a horse in Flushing avenue valued M
f1oV, tnc property OF the complainant. The
wiz DC heard before Justice Morehouse to-day.
VIOLATION OF THE EXCISE LAVA German lager
beer saloon keeper named George II. Werner was
arrested az one O'Clock yesterday morning for Keen
My open house after midnight lie was held for
court. -
ANEW POLICE PREcIYcr.-The rapid growth of the
population OF South Brooklyn within the past dye
yeas and the corresponding increase in the valua-
tion Of property, are such to warrant increased
ylgisnce and duty on the part OF the police. Though
the Inhabitants OF the Fortyhrd precinct have been
nearly doubled In number within the time named.
the additions TO the police force made there frou,
slime TO time have not been adequate ~ the necessi
ties OF the district protected by them II is therefore
proposec TO create new precinct and locate the
station house somewhere on Van Brunt street. near
Hamilton avenue. When the work win he in ug,,rated
1t has not transpircd; but 1t viii doubtless be com
mcnced cary In autumn next
The New York herald., 1868-03-23
Scrmons for youuo ,rc,

The Rev. Dr. vinton preached last evening in The
church corner " Madison avenue and Thirty .frat
street another Sci mon Of the designed by the
Young Mems Cbri Vian Association for the special
The New York herald., 1868-03-23
THE CHURCHES YESTERDAY.

The condition Of the streets prevented very many
from attending the services held yesterday in the de-
nomlnational churches OF the city. The prominent
places OF worship were, however, well attended,
ana OF these give synopsis OF the more interest
ing OF The sermons and lectures delivered in the
forenoon and in the evening.
The New York herald., 1868-03-23

PASSENGER STABBED ny A CAR CONDUCTOR IN
H0BoEES.-Abnut half.past ten O'Clock last nght as
one of the West Hoboken cars was passing through
Washington street, Hobokcn, the conductor ordered
passenger who az standing on the rear platform
Of the car 10 throw away cigar which he was smok.
ing. The passenger not instantly complying with
the order the conductor Knocked 1t out VI his month
and while The passenger was demonstrating against
sHch conduct the conductor drew a knife and
stabbed the passenger twice in the back. The con.
dtlc0r was promptly arrested ~ the police and
locked mp IN the station house TO answer or his bru-
TAI c0bdpct.
The New York herald., 1868-03-23

SYDNEY, n. S. W., Jan. 30 1868.
The wheat harvest throughout the colonies having
terminated, it is found that the yield whole is
much below the average owing to the partial failure
of the Adelaide crops. There WILL however, be more
than sufficient for our own requirements, and 1t is
expected that shipments to England, especially from
Victoria, will be resumed. The markets have at
present falling tendency except for Adelaide old
wheat, which is scarce, and commands So. Cd. per
bushe; for other descriptions prices range from 6s
3D. to 7s. I'd. Flour Is difficult to sell unless In lots
of retail character Adelaide sorts bring from ELS
to f19; other brands, from f16 to cit los.
In the import markets the demand for American
goods has not been large, and the market Is well
supplied with all descriptions. shipment OF dried
apples, ex Lubra, was sold under the hammer ut
Id, but In private hands are quoted at 3D. TO 9hd
mackerel brought g. 3d. to 6s. 9d. per kit; 10. lob
sters are worth 6s 3d. to 7s oysters So. 3D. to IS.
! In American hardware we have no change to
report, except nails, which slightly
dearer. Tubs have been quilted by auction at
los. Cd. to 30s. 9d. per nest; brooms are worth
14s. to 16s.; rOsin has advanced Is. per cwt.;
pitch Is steady ut last months rates. Stocks Of lum-
Der have been repenished and prices have fallen;
the shipment eX Lubra at auction brought los. Cd.
for white pine shelving, and T. and G. flooring los.
3d. Kerosene oil has declined; sales have been made
as low RS Is 4d for parcels and ranging to 2s 3D..
for small lots The tobacco market has been kept
down by advices OF large shipments and auction
sales and we have no Improvement to report in
here as they become known. Concentrated coffee Is
selling at $685. to 4Os per dozen; condensed milk 2ls
to 2ss. inferior brand Of the latter s quoted at
The New York herald., 1868-03-23
MISCELLANEOUS.


A PROOF OF THE EXCELLENCE OF HoFF's MALT
EXTRACT BEVERAGE OF HEALTH is doubtless also that
which says therefore extract from some letters
lately received by HoFF's MALT EXTRACT DEPOT, SAB
Broadway New York, the following allusions:-
CLEVELAND, March 16, 1853.
We willing do all to promote sales as has
been our observation in past sales, that HOFFS MALT
EXTRACT is MERIToRIoUs and Aery valuable FOR CON-
vALEsCENTs and DELICATE FEMALES
STRONG 4 ARMSTRONG, Agents.
CINCINNATI, March g. 1868.
The sale of HoFF's MALT EXTRACT quite a rapid one
and find II very enlcacious too.
vAGELER, WAGNER co.
Physicians recommend II to persons suffering from
COLDS, COUGHS, HoARsENEss, DYSPEPSIA, boss Of
appetite and weak lungs.
Price $S per single dozen.
The New York herald., 1868-03-23
SHIPPING NEW S

Almanac for New York---This Day.
Sun rises. ...... 5 50 Moon rises. morn 46
Sun sets. ....... 6 10 High water. .eve OS
The New York herald., 1868-03-23

In consequence of the demand FOR this celebrated
on In ali OF the world the cupidy of unprinced deal
ers has excited In America fraudulent imitation has
been sold for In order 10 put hnal
stop such dishonest proceedings and TO enable the medical
profession and the public full confidence
In the gepulneness OF Dr. DE JONuH,S LIGHT BROWN
COP LIVER OIL and 10 realize unequaIed efficacy every
bottle OF
DR.. DE JoNGHg GENUINE OIL,
shipped TO the United states by h sole consgnees Ansnr,
Hartford Co, of London is sealed with new patent
trade mark capsule (Bes maker, London coored blue
Opaque, white top stamped with blue fsb red shield,
and the label bears the additional signature Of the sole accred
tied agents for the United States and Canada.
EDWARD GREEY a CO., "a vesey street, II
Sold BY all respectable druggists.
The New York herald., 1868-03-23
L,IsH AND PROVISIONS.

L'IsH AND PROVISIONS
Wholesale buyers
will md stock unequsled
N quality, variety aud cheapness.
GEORGE {. PARKER BR01
261 Washington street, corner OF murray.
Mackerel, Shoulders Candles,
Goldfish Beef, Saeratus'
pnocl rnnsues Cream Tartar,
Shad Lard, nWsts1,
Whe6sh, BAter, Desnri I'asi
BiusHsh Cheese, uIeu rrui,
Sai,non Vinegar. Backing,
u.,p,n., salt Stove Polish,
Halibut, snnn, p.a,vn, p,
Pork Soap, raper,
Hams, A"uc'
trtra Refined Kerosene.
The New York herald., 1868-03-23

A MEDICAL wONDER-HYATTS LIFE BALSAM
n Rheumatism, neuralgia and gou n their worst stagcst
scrofa kings evil eryspelas, old uces and the worst
Of he blood, great debility liver complant
Kidneys saheum &C., 6c most certainly cured BY this
HYAfTs LIFE BALsAM cured Mr. Joseph Mclaughlin
of scrofula after had destroyed part OF tho
holes entirely through the roof Of the mouth
He 1851 residing Phpsburg N. j. The physi
abandoned the and bis friends thought him in
dying state, when his brother advised him to try the Life
Balsam which enabled him 10 leave his bed
this city In month he was entirely cured
Inquire at IL Fifth street. -
HYATT'S LIFE BALSAM perfectly cured Mr.. William,
Springer, sS Broome street, of ntammatory
severe that he became deranged He could
lift his hand his head, and confined to his bed
during three months. -
The Life Basam has been tested by the public during
eighteen and these two cases out OF an hundred
thousand which 1t has cured.
IL certain curative for Fistua In all durable
Principal depot 2i6 Grand street.
Sold BY druggists; al per bottle, or six for Sb.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-09-22
VIRGINIA NEWS.

In July, 1867, thanks to the li6er2lity OF ".
". Corcoran, of Washington city, and other
DISTINGUISHED gentlemen, Of New York city,
principally, and the recovery Of L sum of money
beoueathed in Sle last century, but locked up
till recently in the Eoglish Chanccry Court, the
work of re- building the college edifce Of vii
liam and Mary College is now progressing sue.
cessIully. For three years, up to the 4th OF
July, 1865, al average Of sixty five students
and grammar boys per session were admitted to
matricuation, and taught. But 1t Is time that
more decided steps were taken to resusc!tatc
the college.
A considerable number Of Texas cattle have
been brought on by the 0. & A. Railroad,
during the last three Or four days, and sent tc
the grazing counties in the upper country, tc
be fattened They are hcaithy-though not,
of course, il the highest condition as to flesh.
But they soon improve. On Saturday 3oI
very fine cattle belonging to Maj Rogers, o.
Loudoun, were passed on to his grazing 1leld'
in that county.
The Abingdon Virginian, speaking of tho
Circuit Court OF that place, says: THE las
eight days Of the court have been taken .ur
with the trial Of the important and interesting
case Of John n. Clark son for Robert "
Hughes, against Stuart, Buchanan 4 Co., III
volving the sum OF 100000.
Yesterday Mr.. W. II. Rogers was appointed
storekeepcr in the Internal Revenue Depart
ment for the Fourth District of Virginia. Mr.
Rogers is Washingtonian.
It is said that Mr.. Joseph Segar is pushin!
forward the claims Of Virginia for mastering
and equipping troops for the United State
during the late war!
Capt. r. G. Morris, surface manager OF TIT
Clover Hill coal pits, was killed by being rul
over BY railroad car yesterday.
Governor Wells left Richmond for visit t.
| Washington, yesterday.
Col. Fayette McMulIin is speechi!ying in tn
Southwest.
4 fine spring Of sulphur water has been foun'
| M ShlnnI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-09-22
Eetter from Fairfax County.

correspondence Of the Alexandria Gazettel
Ourmonthly Court has been in session to-day.
We note considerable improvements respect
Of the behavior Of lawyers, complained OF BY
oro of your correspondence with, however,
but little of interest in other respects. y lew
land sales we're made, at tolerablc figures, ana
q slight upward tendency 10 the market is OBJ
served;-still nothing like wh2t it should be
There can nowhere be t0und better opp0rtuAl
ties for Investment in real c:tate than here:
The criminal docket was sma!l-We are antlcl
pating an increase, especially IN petit larceny
eases, when cold and lruitless weather sets H.
Our jail now has but three occupants and two
of these are crazy men found wandering about
the county. One of them says his name Is
Hicks, and his friends, if be has any, ought to
know where he is. He can give no account OF
himself
The Court adjourned at 3 o clock, and It's
members, as we'll as the large crowd waiting on
it, proceeded to attend the funera! Of DR.. Fred
erck Baker, who died suddenly at his residence
here, on Saturday evening. Our community
! has LOST prominent and very useful member,
| in him. A native of England, and 4 pupil OF
| Sir Ashley Cooper, he settled here nearly thirty
years ago, and during his long practice had
made acquaintance and friends OF nearly all our
citizens. Always pleasant and humorous, and
uniting the qualities of the careful nurse and
attentive friend, to those Of the physician, he
was welcome guest at all their houses. The
DOOR and rich alike will remember him as /
practitioner always ready to wait on them, at
| whatever hour of the day or night their SUM
mons came His services and devotion during
the war will be especially remembered, tor
during that long night of gloom and want to the
people of this vicinity, his buoyant spirits ano
constant pluck were always pleasant and cheer
ing to regard. He was stcadfast and true tt
the land of his adoption, and never compro
missed, during his solitary martyrdom here II
those days, his fidelity to the State which ht
had selected as his preference and his home. -
| DR.. Bakers death has created VOID hc7"
which will not be easily filled
| We have had our summer season here, i:
| we'll as the places Of famous resort. The cI-
celent hotel OF Col. II. B. Tyler which i
kept, we understand, in style to which feH
country hotels ever attain, has been crowded
with boarders and even now, though summer
is almost gone, it is still we'll filed. From the
testimony of those who have tried it, as we'll a;
those evidences which speak we'll to the eye o.
the "outsider," VIC can recommend this hotel i;
q most desirable one-as we can It's location tol
the greatest health and least annoyance trou
the usual summer pests that can be found.
Yours, PEQCOD.