The New York herald., 1869-07-18
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there pus ashore Neither Ryan nor Curr'er Is
among those captured
The vote upon the question OF selling the Hemp
stead Plains was taken by the citizehs oil hemp
stead yesterday ana resulted In tue acceptance oi
Mr.. A. T. stewards bid over Mr. Harvey's. An In
junction TO restrain MIR. stewart from taking pos
session OF the lands viii probably be applied for by
Mr.. Harvey Monday, As he intends to contest tue
legality of the election.
Father Owen the Catholic priest who was as
sauited and stabbed on Far Rockaway beach, is not
dead but is now quite likely to recover Additional
particulars OF the ARRAY gwen tins morning, but
the accounts are very conflicting.
Considerable damage was effected in Long Island
and New Jersey by the storm OF Friday. several
houses In Brooklyn had the roofs torn or CIR were
otherwise injured, and a iaborer IN GREENWOOD
Cemetery was struck by lightning and Killed.
William Lawrence, night watchman at the iio-
Doken Terry, disappeared on Thursday night. Yes
terday morning his body was found horribly mut-
lated in the water the HOboken ferry. Five
persons who were seen with him on Thursday night
have been arrested and committed TO jail to await
the action OF the coroner's jury.
In the avenue arson case yesterday Philip KnoN
was discharged, and his brother, julius Knopf was
required TO give bail in 81, 500 TO answer
In the Chutenden-Higgns mail robDing case Judge
that Young chitenden should have been tried as the
principal dcfauiter instead Of being accepted as a
witness against Higgins.
William J. Korn indicted by the United States
Grand Jury for fictitious claims for allowance OF
drawback upon articles upon which internal duty
had been paid, gave bail Ia the sum OF $4,000 De-
fore Commissioner Shields yesterday morning.
The stock market yesterday was dull. heavy and
lower, except for the Vanderbilt stocks, New York
Central and Hudson River, the former touching 2l4
the highest in its history.
Business in almost all departments Of trade in
commercial circles yesterday was extremely light,
but values were generally without alteration.
Coffee fair request and held with
firmness Cotton was dull and nominal
at 341ac. for mddling upland. On Change nour was
slow OF sale and prices were nominay unchanged.
Wheat little sought after, and declined lc.
&C per bushel. Corn was in fair demand and firm,
while oats were hrmer, with an improved demand.
Pork quiet but held higher, while beef and lard
were steady. Naval stores were dull but unchanged.
Petroleum was dull and heavy at tic. for crude and
aic SHE. for iehned. whisKey. though quiet, was
| firmly held.
Prominent Arrivals in the City.
| Chief Justice s. p Chase of Washington, is at the
| Aibemarle Hotel.
Professor l.. H. Atwater, or Princeton, ana L. A.
| Cole, of San Francisco. are at the Hoffman House.
George B. McCartee, of Washington; Ben Field, OF
Albion; G. II. Howard of San Francisco, and II. $.
MoComb, Of Delaware, are at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel
Colonel LvermOre, OF san Francisco; Major A. f.
Manning, OF the United States Army; Captain S. d..
Lawerance, OF New London; c. NJ. Beach, Of Hart.
ford, Conn.,, and NJ NJ. Martin OF Cincinnati are at
the Metropolitan Hotel.
5. Harris, Of ST. Louis; W. II. Hunt. Of New Or
leans, and J. wayte Jones, of Kentucky, are at the
| New York Hotel.
George 5. Cloves OF the United States Navy. and
J, C. Cotton of Albany, are at the Coleman House.
Prominent Departures.
Paymaster Cunningham, G. w. woOey and Judge
| Hagcr, for Long Branch: J. X. Whitaker, for San
Francisco; c. Cole and ]. P. OSullivan, for
ST. Domingo; Judge Abbott and s. A. Z. Abbott, for
Boston; 5. b. Caldwell and family, for Buffalo.