The New York herald., 1869-05-06

paid. Numbers Of them have already forsaken 'he'r
reservations and gone north OF the Red river'
General Lee Is receiving warm and demonstra-
tive reception from his old friends in Alexandra.
Va.
Governor Jewell was formally inaugurated Cover
nor of Connecticut at Hartford yesterday. Both
houses of the Legislature met and organized.
Judge GRAY in the Massachusetts, Supreme Court,
decided yesterday In the case OF Drew that the
Legislature had a right to punish him for contempt
in refusing to obey its summons He was thereupon
remanded TO the custody OF the Sheriff.
Caroline Brown. negro woman who had charge
of the ladies' retiring OF the Senate, was one
among party removed recently by Sergeantat-
Arms French, under an order TO reduce the force.
Caroline is the one who was put OF the Alexandria
Railroad some time ago, and about whom the Senate
got itself into vrtuous indignation at the time.
She now threatens to have Mr.. French removed un-
less she is reinstated.
The Hon. George villiers a son OF Lord Clarendon,
and Ruslem Bey, Turkish general, are among the
latest prominent arrivals in Washington
Trouble is apprehended among the settlers on gov
ernment lands in Kansas many OF whom have lived
upon the land after the usual preemption payments
and now suspect that some OF the recent Indian
treaties enacted by the Senate will oust them. A
surveying party the Fort Scott Railroad was at
tackled recently and one M. o. Vasey while address,
ing meeting OF settlers, was mobbed.
judicial decision was rendered in the Court OF
Common Pleas IN Dauphin county, Pa. yesterday,
against the Western Union Telegraph Company for
5000 due as back taxes.
The City.
The inquest in the Long Island Railroad disaster
was concluded yesterday, the jury rendering u
dict that the death OF the victims caused by the
neglect OF the railroad company to keep the road
proper order.
The North German Noyd's steamship Donau, Cap
tain Ernst, will leave Hoboken at two O'Clock p. NJ
to-day for Southampton and Bremen. The mans
will close at the Post ONCE at twelve O'Clock.
The steamer Columbia, Captain Van Slice, will
leave pier No. North river at three O'Clock P. NJ
to-day for Havana.
The stock market yesterday was again greatly ex-
cited over a heavy decline in the railway list Gold
was dull and closed finally at 1861.
Prominent Arrivals in the City.
Governor Thomas Carney, of Kansas; John Sharp
less, OF Quebec, and General W. J. Palmer, OF st.
Louis, are at the ST. Nicholas Hotel.
Colonel williston and Major G. W. Graham, Of the
United States Army: DR.. d. S. Graus, washington;
o. S. Hopkins, of New Mexico, and william Whit
ney, Of Massachusetts,, are at the Metropolitan
Hotel.
Mr. Risley and Daniel voorhees,, OF Indiana, are at
the Matby House.
Judge ]. J. Roberts, OF New York, and Professor
Thorpe, OF st. Louis are at the st. Julian HOTEL
Captain Judkins, or steamer Scotia; Mr. Roberts,
Of Quebec, and J. Enders, Of Richmond, are at the
New York Hotel.
Lord BerKley Paget, Lord waterpark, F. A. Wig
gins, and Mr.. Wigram, Of England, are at the Bre-
WORT House.
DR.. Charles Taylor, of New Milford; W. B. Slack.
OF Washington, and D. Trowbridge Of New Haven,
| are at the ST. Denis Hotel.
G. II. Chatterton, OF Albany; J. Travis Qugg, of
| Philadelphia, and G. Humphrey, of Albany, are at
| the Westminster Hotel.
| A. B. Cornell of Ithica; p Z. Goodsel, OF Boston
General J. II. Anderson, of Richmond; Rev. Joseph
Lyon OF England; Rev j. Y. Gholson. Of Alabama
and Senator Sprague, OF Rhode Island, are at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel.
General Myecs and Colonel Swords, Of the United
States Army, are ct the Holman House.
General ]. NJ. Warren and II. l.. Johnson, OF
Albany; John G.. SAKE OF Vermont; d. Lyman, OF
Connecticut; Judge Trui,key, OF PENNSYLVANIA; eX-
Mayor Inns, Of Poughkeepsie, and j. L. Adams, OF
Montreal, are at the Astor House.
Baron Gauldree Boileau, formerly Consul General
OF France in the United States but now French Min
ister to Peru; Mrs. Kirby Smith, h'r. T. X. Jaw
| renee, Count Delaroche and Mr.. I. w. Enlppen ar
rived last evening on the steamship Lafayette, from
| Brest and Havre.
| Prominent Departures.
Rusten Bey and Mr.. Wyatt, Of the Turkish Lega.
tion, for Washington.
Ex-Congressman F. z. Woodbridge for Vermont.
Mr.. Gon, Of Washington; J. X. Walters G. M.
Presley, Mrs. r. 7. Moses and II. A. wyckon sailed
yesterday in the steamship Siberia for Liverpool.
General Daniel Irllman and family sailed Eurona
In the steamship Denmark