The New York herald., 1869-02-25

land county and relative TO the Emigrants' INDUS
trial Savings Bank. The Senate then adjourned
| In the Assembly the committee to investigate the
affairs OF the Merchants Union Express Company was
increased to i've. resolution relating to gas compa-
mes inthis city and Brooklyn was passed. On motion
the rules were amended Bills were reported author
izing the construction OF certain railroads IN New
York and across Harlem river, and also authorizing
certain roads in Kings and Queens counties 10 oper
| ate by steam. number OF unimportant bills were
passed Bills were introduced relative to opening
and closing certain streets Brooklyn. incorpora-
1 ting the Sportsmens Association OF New York and
| several others OF unimportance An evening session
| was held, at which several bills were ordered 90
\ third reading. The Assembly then adjourned.
| Miscellaneous.
| General Grant, In conversation yesterday with
1 Senator Pool. of North Carolina, expressed himself
particularly anxious for substantial reconstruc-
| ton in the South. North Carolina aud Alabama, he
| said were among the best reconstructed States OF
ALL and when the rest were as safely and pleasantly
back in the Union. he thought, ours would be the
| happiest country on the glo0e.
II Is deduced from conversation that General
Grant held with General Terry and another gentle
| man yesterday that all the Southern military COM
| manders removed by President Johnson Will be
| replaced.
| II
ing Canadian waters, as many as nifty or sixty OF
them being engaged in herring fishing in the Bay OF
Fundy. The Deer Island harbors crowded so
fu OF American ships and nets that there is hardly
room for the Canadian vessels, although 1t rs their
own ground.
The Usage Indians, who on their reservations.
il is stated, were saved from starvation by the ra-
tions issued to them 10y General Sheridan. Specu-
ators claim to have bought their land at nineteen
cents an acre. 1. win be necessary for the govern
ment to feed them untn spring.
A fatal case of hydrophobia occurred in Rockand
county, " Y. on Tuesday. Mr. John Eckerson about
month ago was terribly bitten by mad dog, hay-
ing botn his hands manged. A physician immedi-
aely tied up the artery and cut OF the loose iies
and the dog was killed. But on Sunday last Mr..
Eckerson gave symptoms OF nydrophoba ana died
of the terrible disease on Tuesday.
Tom Allen who was whipped IN two rounds on
Tuesday by Charley Gallagher. has challenged him
/! TO renew the combat within one week for 81 900
| SIDE
| The body OF wrz. the commandant OF the Ander
sonville prison. was yesterday given up TO his
friends.
The dead body of a woman was discovered locked
up in room in South Eighth street, Jersey CITY,
yesterday The husband OF the deceased has disap-
peared, and the indications are that she died from
pure neglect and destitution.
convention TO institute measures for the i'm
provement OF navigation in the Tennessee river is in
session In Chattanooga Governor Bullock OF
Georgia, President.
woman shot and Killed asman named Devine at
Alton H.. on Monday night, while he was attempt
| lns to outrage her person.
| The City.
| Mr.. J. ID. Maxwell OF the firm OF Clarke, Dodge b
L
| answer to a summons TO make statement in regard
to The capital OF the firm and 10 answer why the re-
| quirements OF the Internal Revenue law had not
| been complied with. Mr. Maxwell did not nave his
| books however and the examination was post
| poaed 10 4 luiure day To allow him TO look them
| over
| The city stage Ines In their revenue returns for
| January, show aggregate receipts OF s7275l, the
city railroads ss73s31 and the places OF amusement
s254 go. Tammany makes the largest return among
| the theatres
| young man named Kropps entered the store No.
90 Futoh street BROOKLYN Yesterday afternoon and
attempted TO shoot OF the young ladies' employed
there o Miss Cassie King He had formerly been
engaged TO her, but she mad lately discarded him on
account OF his bad habits. The shot merely grazed
| Miss nings hand, and the young man was arrested.
| A writing his person leads TO the beiicf nat he
Intended also 70 KIN himself after killing the young
lady. He was committed.
| The North German Iloyds steamship Bremen,
| Captain Lest, will leave Hobosen at two 7. ". to-
| day for southampton aud Bremen. The mails VIII
close at The Post once at twelve y.
| The steamship Saragossa Captain Ryder. will
leave pier No. North river at three +. NJ to-day for
| Charleston. 3. G.
| The stock market yesterday was active and ami
mated. Pacific Mail, Fort Wayne and Michigan
| lnqr- nc nj thp nj
list. Tine express stocks dropped i've to SIX per
cent. God declined 70 1894
| Prominent Arrivnis In the City.
General J. b. Page, OF Vermont General s. +.
Carey. OF Washington: Mayor 5. Mcclellan, of
Wheeling: ". ID. Walcott OF New York Mills J.
Iangion OF ElIaira. ami General W. j. Cullen oi
Montana, are at the st. Nicholas hotel
General Miles, OF the United states Army; George
T. Reynolds, OF Providence: John orr, or NcwDurg.
and H. A. Moss, OF 1T. Paul are at the Metropolitan
! Hotel
Captain W. A. simmons, OF steamship Henry
Chauncey, and Benz. Bark Of tennessee, are at the
| st. charles Hotel.
W. II. Tucker, OF North Carolina; W. r. Crow. OF
st. Louis and Lorenzo Fisher, or Providence, Il. l.,
are al the Maltby House.
| Major General Keoxuk Of Iowa; Colonel S. 7. Bar
ney, OF the United states Army, and Edward Reilly,
| OF Lancaster, Pa. are al the Westminster Hotel
Colonel Van Horn. or Buffalo: Dr. R. Thomas OF
Baltimore, and surgeon Reed. OF the United states
| Navy. are al the 81. Julien Hotel.
Colonel McComb, Of Delaware and General W. W.
Wright. OF leavenworth are at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel.
4. Wendell and Caleb Gushing. OF Washington:
senator shafer, OF Albany; william G. Fargo, OF
BunAlo Judge A. B. johnson. OF Utica, and DR.. L.
Jones. Of Texas are at the Astor House.
| Progress OF Our Revoiusion in Wr.s;psto
The Senate to-day stands before the people
as the holder OF usurped power. This power
was acquired, little by little, as our revolution
| proQressed. and a. our war torcpd ma III ,y.r,