, 1869-12-16
HEW Y0RK.
Failures Anns1leea and Ra sred.
The Recent Bond Forgeries.
Enlstments for the Spanish Army
in Cuba,

Special Despatch to !Ths Chicago Tribune.
NKw YoKk, Dec, L.
THK TxnL ny NFAIuAnn.
The grand tu! VII meet to-norguw to consider
tho suas1tnaton o. Albeit D. Richafdaoc, AL
pe17ons Who Witnessed Tho shooting have bean
summoned to teGsry. Tha U&l viii probably
eozoe o1 in jauosr7. Tia Distz1cs AttmneJ has
la.ge quantity OF estdenee already, ~ to 4cFsr-
1andl brataisfy, and hIa reported thsean 70 nn1-
Der RtohAEdson.
ADDITIONAL sK1zCzN or couN11uur NOTES.
Additional seizn+e4 Of counterfeit twp-dolIsr
National Bank nosea were usda to-day, in house
On Stanton street. Txo Of the parties implicated
wete arrested.
1u srANIM GCk1olTs ABOUT TO DEPART.
E9ateen Of tho Spanlsh gunboats haze ali theis
c1ew1 on board, and are ordered 10 b ready 70
sall to-ror1oK nson- Each boat hsA II Au3eslcAu
plot. and Also American engineers, bat tho COIL
hssrers arc ill drafted fsom Spanish VIZ sseau-
en- The boata will s21 IN tour sqnsdrooa aul
VII Keep together unlcas aepasaied bJ stern.
WALL a1RM1.
The money market Was quite stringent to-day
during hralnez1 hou1A II Uaa per cent shsxp,
l with snau comuiaaions. and attaf tho close Of
bulzeA 1-16 to = va paid Til to-nnorrox. eev-
efal failures were reported, aud tha stock mslkht
wns fever.se and unsettied In consequence, and
aisa, owing to the moneY skrinGency, deellnn, In
eone Cases, was quite married, and there VIZ a
general de1tro 10 sell. There was rumor that the
consolidation Of Wahash and LAka Shore would
not 20 through, which caused he&yJ decline In
HatAsh and ana.lJ rss In LAfa Shore
1HK RxCxkT IoKp 7oKdKRtIA
Detecuvts SAY that GtAJ md Pratt, who mAnip-
nlated the recent bond forger.es, have gone 70
South America. The Stock Exchange has refused
to contribute monsy 10 arrest them, on the
grounds that private losers have a1readJ done %.
x1csTk4EST AMONG krdAA n<roRrxRs
Sugar inporters are mrch excited over the
orders from Warrington, stopping deliveries A
COMMISSION hAs been appointed to investigate
frauds, and It Is thought he whole matter viii be
arsapged IN q few days.
TO TIE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
FA1LuRta AhNoCkc1n.
SxE YoRK, DEG 1a-ftlluses were announced
:9s,, u q Ke.tS nssF 4 & 1T p,axs aa
and former CLERK II lie ub-Treasuty. Tbs Aanl.
ts1ea aro not stated Runor GnJs thai proni.
HoCN1T IoAS FKlrps.
Tie Governing coTn'tsee ani e Of & ne stack E. :: :
ss In ef Soan, @ ~ s
ss's sner lsr q Sts
th1t there il no compromise with the rogues.
CONTEMPLATING MATERIAL .-..
seeSes se,,ce. 1es.,5ed s. e1psess nom Phsasl.
pnIa, last evening, psctagt conta1nlnR ooun.
itne!t ten dollar National nsnk note. The plate,
10. The back, L. tp'endidlI engraved On tue taeas
6teel the latter bearing The Imprint Of Joan sal
lers ; Sons, sheHeld- E1peEM and detecttSes
pronounce It Tho beat pls:s s:e,, ere. ts seen,
notes not I'D eser been p1inted upon / add
thar II had not been usnsfes1cA Tne
uor The past twelve Year,, has reformed, AID has
| lett far foreign pA11-
.o.x.,,,,, g sn !,.R9sans K15SHna ,.,,,, ,.,,
va va CHOSEN fl.4iaeEt: 3 e.ffs of cisvelsad,
WRSses q T rRsssa is I'd sspsas sae
adulte1At1on Of oil was discussed. several ntH
memneta elected, md the convention adjourned
T6s convention resolved that the standard
Gravity Of crude petroleum, u l9 natQ1ai state,
is;e. ii ii oon,fsets sa4Ii e n.de eetvsen i aad
9 dssFees grsTts!., on osastnx gtAyTy sboye
Raaees II nsiss sss oRaH crude
O. y e & = 6 ne sed
gzee ssall Be naae above ~ degrees. u. On tns
1 o endef no not % eeior VI GRAVITY Ssty ,sn sae euyei
shan allow ~ per cent upon eAca degree.
| AR1I RkuaioN.
/
| Cospa VA held to-d2J. General WIN. B. Fr1nklt
| VII chosen Pretldent for the ensu'nK rear. TIT
1nnoai meeting and bao1ucs was nxed for PILLS
| dasphla, April
| HoTKL PR0FHRTE so1D-
TT Tns Ssw ToFs M Ho,sl property WAS Fod At auo
ANoTHEx AIlEdKD YAACh
Cotore Ruah G, u2wk1ns has brought Eu
kEatnst Colonel George Bliss IT.. In tho Superior
| Court. chAfFtnE BHas With havtns. ny fraudulent
representations. led him into the purchase Of ,0o
| shares Of the Wyoming Coal Company, 1t ore
%, and Inducing him 10 hold the Gtock nau
| lots ct rs coo had accrued On It.
| KSL1sIAKNTA FOR fHR sFASrSH ARMY n cCBA.
The Sun saJa the 5P4nlzrd4 aIe en,1st1n0 met
here 70 serve a9atost Coba Legal eItdencc Of p
Cai,ed states III this city, and theJ decl,ne 10 Ee
| cetve or IN any WAI act upon It.
RAILROAD HAxQE2T.
i bAnqres EtTen last night By the Rs1.tan i Del
| awarc Bav railroad Company to tbs officers OF th
| Camden AEecJ Was memorable BY Fcason o
The tact aha the representatives Of the batter CON
| pGnJ formally gave up the monopoly which ha
| held New Je11cT faSt Tor quarter OF cent 0fy.