The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-09-17


Returns nom 2s3 towns In Maine give Chamber
lain ssoos. Smith q, $50 and Htchboom s,7oA Tne
total vote OF the State Will not exceed $4,000 and
Chamberiain's majority over both opponents will be
about 5000 On the local ticket the republicans have
carried every county except Knox and Aroostook.
The election in Colorado on Tuesday passed on
very quietly, and. as far as heard from, resulted
Iav0rably for the republicans.
Tho City.
In the Barrett murder case yesterday the Ooro-
ners jury returned verdict against the prisoner.
Ellen Utt who was committed. She protested that
although she had taken the knife from the trunk
some one else han taken IL from her hand and
stabbed the deceased.
Five inmates OF the State Lunatic Asylum at
Auburn were brought to the Tombs yesterday to be
sent to their county asyums. All OF them were con-
vcts who had gone mad In prison. and most or them
appeared to be dangerous. One Of them was an old
man, whose term Of twelve years and six months
expired yesterday. He was allowed to go free not
being insane.
The stock market yesterday was excited over
another large decline Gold was very quiet between
1861 and 1861.
The Inman line steamship City OF Antwerp,
Captain Mrehouse. viii leave pier As North river
at one p. NJ. toll morrow Saturday, for Queenstown
and Liverpool. The mails for Europe will close at
the Post once at twelve NJ, 18th inst
The National line steamship Virginia. Captain
Forbes will sail at halfpast one O'Clock to morrow
Saturday from pier AZ North river for Liverpool,
calling at queenstown to land passengers. &c.
Tne steamship Europa. Captain Mcdonald. Of the
Anchor line, VIII leave pier 20 North river at twelve
NJ on Saturday, 18th inst. for Glasgow. touching at
Londonderry TO land passengers.
The General Transatlantic COmpany's steamship
st. Laurent Captain Lemare, will sail from pier 30
North river at one O'Clock Saturday for Brest and
Havre. The mails for France will close at the Post
Once at twelve M. tomorrow.
The steamship General Meade, Captain Sampson.
OF the Merchants line will leave pier IL North
river at three P. M. tomorrow Saturday for New
Orleans direct.
Prominent Arrivals in the City.
General W. G, Squire, of the United States Army.
and j. B. Blair Of western Virginia. are at the Astor
House.
Count Jules L. Morrle, of Montreal. and Judge
c. L. Sanford, of Schenectady, are at the st.
Charles Hotel.
NJ. Delfosse Belgian Minister and O. W. Peabody,
Of Boston, are at the Brevoort House.
Judge Colt, of Connecticut and General W. Nc.
Pherson of st. Louis are at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
General J. u. FOSter, OF Tie Unlted states Army,
is at the Albemarie Hotel.
General J. b. Gordon, OF Georgia: General Albert
J. Myers, Of the United States Army Major Patter-
son. Captain Bates and MIR. Mckenzie, OF England,
are at the HOFFMAN House.
General Albert Pike, OF Arkansas Colonel G. Fl.
Todd. Of New York and E. s. Gould, Of Troy arc at
the Coleman House.
Senior Charles Schiller and sehor M. Omi, Of Cuba,
and Colonel G. Furlong, Of Milwaukee, are at the
st. julien Hotel.
Colonel E. Reed, OF New Orleans; Colonel Folger,
OF San Francisco; General r. Davidson, OF Provi-
dence, R. l.; Judge B. Terrt, Of Indiana; Captain
W. f. Webb, Of St. Louis; r. H. Clark of the United
States Navy, and General J. Roberts, OF the United
States Army, are at the Metropolitan Hotel.
General J. G. Blunt OF Kansas; General L. A.
Sheldon, Of New Orleans; T. NJ. Scovell Of New Jer-
sey, and R. NJ. Bailey. Of Boston, are at the st.
Nicholas Hotel.
Prominent Departures.
Colonel James r. O'Beirne, for Washington; F.
Blackburn, for Phadelphia; General Stewart and
General Williamson, for Arkansas; Colonel E. Sebley,
for Syracuse; Major T. spaudng, for Boston; H. G..
Luther for Providence; General d. B. Sackett Colo
mel A. Worden and J. T. Thomas, for Philadelphia;
General L. o. Babcock and Count Faverney for
Washington.