The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-12
NEW YORK HERALD TUESDAY OCTOBER H. SHEET

Philadelphia ala not occur; but. ander the fear Of
| IT, one hundred and fifty canal boats were towed
round TO the Delaware Tor fear they might butt
| against the Market street bridge.
The City.
| Judge Ingraham In his charge 60 the jury OF the
| Court OF Oyer ana Ierminer. yesterday. directed
them to take steps especially TO prosecute usurers,
lottery dealers. corrupt public Officers dealers In
obscene literature obscene advertisers OF patent
medicines and consplrators to raise wages or In
! crease charges among public carriers.
The Registration Boards will sit to-day and some
OF the districts tomorrow. list OF the registering
places for voters in this city and Brooklyn WAL be
| found elsewhere In our columns to-day.
The steamer Bristol, from Fall river for New York,
| ran aground in Coddmgton Cove during the blow on
| Sunday night, but probably came or at high tide.
| Her passengers were forwarded to New York last
night on the Providence.
The Hamburg American Packet Company's steam.
ship Hammonia. Captain Meier Will leave Hoboken
at TWO p. M. to-day for Hamburg, touching at Ply
mouth. England, and Cherbourg. The European
mails viii close at the Post once at twelve M.
The steamship Charleston, Captain Berry, will
leave pier No. North river at three P. M. to-day,
for Charleston
The stock market yesterday was duh and steady
until after the boards, when it became heavy and
declined. Gold was feverish, rising to 1904, falling
to 1901 ana finally closing at 1907.
For beef cattle yesterday the market was only
moderately active and prices were generally heavy.
The offerings were fair and mostly common In
quality Prime and extra steers were sold at 15tSc.
&c., fair to good at 14c 15c and inferior to ordi-
nary at &C. 13ac., the bulk OF the sales being at
1870. 151ac Mich cows were dull at former quo
tatons, yIz.:-Prims and extra, 500 o $l25
each. Fair TO good SIS $s5, and IN
ferior TO common, $40 $685. Veal calves
were moderately active at the following quota
uons:-Prme and extra, 12c 13c.: fair to good,
loc &c, and inferior to common SC. a 10c sheep
were moderately sought after at steady prices.
Prime and extra were quoted at &c. 74c., CON-
mon to good at sc. a &C. and inferior at &C. axe.
Lambs were selling at &c. &c. for common to prime.
Swine were duh and lower owing to the heavy arr.
vals which were 9,54I head. Prices rang ed from
loo. TO l0s4c.
Prominent Arrivals in the City.
Colonel Bent, OF Middletown; Colonel Carol e.
Smith, OF New Hampshire; Rev. M. McEvoy and
Rev R. Brown. OF Pitsburg, are at the Metropolitan
Hotel.
Judge r. W. Grain, OF Maryland is at the New
York Hotel.
Chancellor Farnsworth. OF Michigan. and Duncan
Cuycer, OF New York. are at the Everett House.
Governor Marshall Jewell, OF Connecticut; G. A.
Miller. Secretary OF State OF Alabama Lieutenant
Colonel Reid and DR.. Jackson. OF the United States
Navy, are at the Aston House.
Colonel j. II. Bowen and f. B. Phillips, OF Chicago
and II. r. Seden, OF Rochester. are at the st.
Nicholas Hotel
W. G. Montgomery, of California; NJ. Long OF
Georgia, and l.. +. Pratt. OF Milwaukee, are at the
Grand Hotel.
Bishop +. NJ. Whpple, OF Virginia. and Count Won
Ebact, Of Prussia, are at the Clarendon Hotel.
Colonel 7. W. Yardey OF Cinciunati; Judge ]. c.
Brown OF Troy, and Rev. R. M. Kirby, OF Albion are
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Colonel J. M. Thompson, OF Springfield, and Bishop
Wilbur, OF New Orleans, are at the Hoffman House
Prominent Departures.
Lieutenant Governor A. G. Beach, for watertown:
T. j. Ievering for Niagara Falls; Judge Weed for
Washington; Lieutenant Waite, for Washington
Colonel ]. Lees for California; Samuel Harding for
San Francisco; Judge NJ Hunt and Judge Daniels.
for Albany