The New York herald., 1869-01-10

OF respect TO the memory OF gallant soldier. The
escort was composed OF soldlers-infantry, artillery
ana cavalry-the Masonic fraternity, city oflicers
ana Council, state officers and Legislature and Q
| large concourse OF citizens. The Legislature and
CITY Council each adopted resolutions OF sympathy
and respect for the memory OF the deceased.
ins remains of John Minor Bolts arrived in Rich
mona, Va, last evening" and were laid in state in
the senate Chamber. They will be inferred this
aiternoon. meeting was held at the Capitol last
night when eulogies were delivered on the memory
/ OF Mr.. Borts by Governor Wells and Others.
| white man named Upton and three negroes.
who confessed having murdered a man named
Martin and his two sisters in Columbia 8. g., two
weeks since. were taken by the populace from the
| jail In which they were confined and hung.
The Board OF County Commissioners OF Memphis,
Tenn, yesterday subscribed $500 900 In aid OF the
Mississippi River Railroad. from Memphis to Padu-
| cab. KY, on the Ohio river
Three counterfeiters with a lot OF nickel coin and
their manufacturing implements, were arrested at
| Cincinnati yesterday and committed to prison.
John Dixon, formerly clerk in the Oriental Bank
at Melbourne, recently arrived in California from
Australia, was arrested at san Francisco yesterday
on charge OF forgery. He had upon his person
forged letters OF credit and bills OF exchange to the
amount OF ss5,00o
The schooner A. Crosby was wrecked Friday
night Santa Cruz, the California coast, and
the whole crew, i've In number were lost.
The receipts of fractional currency at the United
States Treasury during the last week amounted to
$7ll5Oo. Amount of mutiated currency redeemed
and destroyed during the week, $624,4oo.
The Custom House receipts at New York from the
2lst to the 3lst ut. amounted to 81, O4s3ss. The
customs receipts during the same period at Boston
were 1887 s22; at Philadelphia, sl43o63 and at Balti
more, s117.oes
large portion OF the money stolen by Bogart
from the receiving ship at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
has been recovered in Canada.
The consumption of water in Montreal exceeds the
present supply, and loan for $4,000 has been
asked for enlarge the capacity OF the city water
works.
Silver coin of the smaller denominations has accu-
mulated in Canada to such degree to become
nuisance. In order 10 obyIate this evil the mer-
chants OF Montreal have resolved export
OF the Objectionable currency
Tho City.
Owing to the non-arrival OF the steamship Etna,
the European mails which were to have been de-
spatched yesterday detained until next Tuesday,
when they will go forward by the Hamburg Ameri-
can steamer Aemannia, If she arrives in season to
return on that day. In previous winter has bad
weather the Atlantic seriously interrupted mail
communication.
The Dupuy whiskey case which was to have been
resumed yesterday morning before Judge Benedict,
was adjourned until Monday. on account OF the sud
den illness Of juror.
The case OF George b. Davis, charged with perjury
In his testimony on behalf OF the whskey ring
against Collector Bailey, was called yesterday in the
United States District Court, but was ordered to
stand until Tuesday in order to enable the de-
fendant's counsel to make necessary preparations.
The Supreme Court yesterday, in the case OF Fred
ercks VS.. O'Nei, sustained the decision OF Judge
Sutherland granting injunction restraining the
defendant from putting up, keeping or using the
name Of Fredericks d Co., photographers, a sign
advertisement, as indicating place OF business.
John Laitllow, committed In Brooklyn for obtain
ing money under false pretences, hung himself to
the door OF his cell the Fory-second precinct sta
ton house about ten O'Clock last night but cut
down before life was extinct and fully resuscitated
after considerable exertion.
The weekly statement Of the associated banks OF
this city shows highly favorable condition OF
AFFAIRS there being an increase the item specie
OF over $6,50O0O0. Deposits have increased over
s7.oo000o.
The coroners annual record foi 1858 shows that
forty-eght homicdes were committed in this city
during the last year and thrty-nine infanticides
During the same time thirty-one women and sixty
or suicide Is by hanging, twenty-five men and ten
women having ended their earthly woes in that
manner In the last year. or the suicides fortyeght
were natives Of Germany, twenty-our OF the United
States and ten OF Ireland.
In the Brooklyn City Court yesterday Catharine
steele recovered verdict OF 80. 500 against william
G. Mott policeman, for beating her with his club
man named Bernard Gallagher dropped dead
yesterday afternoon al the OF sixteenth street
and Eighth avenue, Gowanus.
The annual report OF the Board OF Directors OF the
Brooklyn Academy OF Music show that the entire
cost OF the property to the first instant was so26 o3
The receipts from all sources from January, 1861
s1Si,1i0; expenditures OF every kind. sl46.3so:
leaving a balance or gain for the eight years OF
ss4.75o.
The stock market yesterday was marked by de-
cided revival OF speculation. prices reaching the
highest for several months. Gold was irner on ac.
count OF the war news from Europe and sold a. high
at 1852. but closed at the quotation 1854.
The markets, with but few exceptions. were char
acterized by extreme quietude yesterday. Cotton
was in active demand, chiefly from speculotors ana
prices were &c. &c. per pound higher. closing at
2sisc. for middling upland. Coffee was I'm fair re-
quest and prices were hrmer. On Change -four was
dull and heavy. while wheat, though dun, was
firmly held Corn was In fair demand at about
former prices. Oats were slow OF sale and trne
easier. For pork the market was dull and rather
lover. Beef was steady. while lard was dull aud
heavy. whiskey was moderately sought after at
81 o 81 o. duty paid. Naval stores. though quiet.
were very firm. In petroleum the business was
light, but the market strong. Freghts were
quiet, but firm.
Prominent Arrivals In the City.
Colonel George Z. Randolph and 5. N. Carpenter,
OF Washington; John II. Kemper, OF Albany: Colo
mel W. :. Fish, OF Connecticut; s. X. Williams. OF New
Jersey, and d. Trimble. OF Baltimore. are at the
Metropolitan Hotel.
Congressman J. G. Blaine, OF Maine: General
Starring OF Iuinois: M. B. BesmIs OF Pennsylvania
Benjamin Field, OF Albion; MAJOR l.. l.. Daconson,
OF the United States Army, and Bradley Barlow, OF
Vermont are at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
JOSE carez, OF Peru, " at the Clarendon Hotel.