The New York herald., 1869-03-17


jesuits, and has ordered the Archbishop Of Qntte
and several priests TO leave the country. Robinson
Robes and Pastu have been shot.
/ Congress.
In the Senate yesterday the concurrent resolution
passed BY the House for an adjournment on the 2stt
inst was aid on the table. bill incorporate the
United States Postal Telegraph Company was intro
duced BY Mr. Ramsey and referred to the Postal
Committee. A resolution authorizing the recognt
ton OF the independence OF Cuba was introduced by
Mr.. sherman. and referred to the Committee
on Foreign Anairs. Mr.. Pomeroy introduced
/ q bill establishing woman sunrage In Utah.
The bill to reorganize the navy was amended
and passed. The bill to repeal the Tenure Of once
act was then taken DIP and debated at great lengtn
but the Senate finally held an executive session, and
| adjourned without . vote. e4ta t1a
In the House resolution appointing select com.
mittee. TO inquire into the treatment OF American
prisoners by the Paraguaysn authorities and also by
the officers OF the South Atlantic squadron was
introduced and referred to the Committee on
Foreign Aflairs. The bill providing for the coinage
OF nickle copper pieces Of Ave cents and
under, was taken up and Mr.. Butler proposed an
amendment that the purchase OF all material re-
CURED be made By public advertisement. Mr. May
nard proposed an amendment abolishing ten cent
paper money, ana after some debate the bill and
amendments were referred back to the Committee
on Coinage. resolution was introduced by Mr..
Beaman dividing the State and Territory OF Texas
into several States and Territories. message from
the President relative to the Pacific Railroad was
received and referred The Speaker announced
some unimportant changes in the committees aud
the House adjourned.
The Legislature.
In the State Senate yesterday bills were intro
duced changing the name OF the homeopathic Col
iege OF the State OF New York, incorporating the
Harlem Yacht Club and repeating the law relative
to the inspection Of steam boilers Two unimportant
biAs were passed. A resolution was adopted for
special committee to Investigate the affairs OF the
State Lunatic Asylum. The Senate soon after took
recess At the evening session the Canal Contract
bill was discussed until the adjournment.
In the Assembly several reports were submitted.
Bills were passed amending the act altering the
Commissioners map OF Brooklyn; continuing Fifth
avenue, Brooklyn in relation to the collection OF
ship news In New York harbor TO amend the charter
OF The East India Telegraph Company, and several
others. resolution was adopted requiring the
Health Oflcer OF New York to show by what au-
thorty he has landed Wards Island, direct from
the ship James Foster, Jr., large number
OF the passengers other than those suffer-
ing from ship fever. Bills were introduced
relative to stage routes in New York city, and rela
tive to the New York and Harlem Railroad. A
recess was then taken and al the evening session
several bills were ordered to third reading after
which the Assembly adjourned.
Miscellaneous.
The Cabinet meeting yesterday was attended by
all the members, Secretary Fish having been sworn
in. The subject Of discussion was the policy to be
pursued in appointing to ofice. @sf
W. Ii. Taylor, a prominent produce merchant OF
Toronto, Canada, known on 'Change as the "Barley
King" is reported to have absconded, leaving heavy
liabilities behind him. Two firms in Montreal
Smythe Edmokson, shoe dealers and G. Dorwin
Co., brokers-have failed, the former with iabili-
ties estimated at $1250o0 One OF the partners in
Dorwin Co. is also reported to have absconded.
General Order No lG from the War Department,
and General Order No. II, from headquarters Of the
army. have been issued consolidating the infantry
OF the army into twenty-five regiments The orders in
fun, giving the details, will be found In another
column OF the HERALD this morning. NN es
Indian depredatons are 80 numerous and outrage.
| GUS in Arezona that the settlers suggest among
themselves war OF determination, to commence
| ment reservations.
| Captain John S. Young. chief of the detective
force, win tender his resignation to the Board OF
Police to-day, In consequence OF certain resolution
which the 2oard passed last week implying censure
upon him. He accompanies the resignation with
very interesting statement In regard TO the capture
OF the New windsor bank robbers.
Two more victims OF the fever ship. James Foster,
Jr.. died at the Seamen's Retreat yesterday
sale OF autographs took place at the rooms or
Leavtt, strebeigh Co. yesterday. The sale included
letters OF Washington, Madison and Jackson.
The stock market yesterday was weak and de-
clined inthe afternoon. Gold was Simmer and closed
finally at l31a.
Prominent Arrivals In the City.
Bishop whlppie, OF Minnesota. and General ].
Hayden. OF the United States Army, are at the St
Nicholas Hotel
Asa Packer, Robert H. sayre, DR.. +. +. Leeke ana
IL Jencks, OF Pennsylvania, are at the Astor
House. .a ruN .Ms es4
Captain Heintzelman. OF the United States Army;
G. w. Converse OF Boston; Colonel W. A. James, OF
Dutohess county and G. l. Steadman, OF Albany
are at the Hoffman House.. .aafg
Lieutenant Beardslcy, Of the United States Ma
rine corps; Manuel Solo, OF san Salvador; @. ii.
Mansfield, OF Rutland, VT. Theo r. Address or
savannah Ga. and Porter Sherman. OF New York,
are at the Metropolitan Hotel.
Professor Rsley. Of Philadelphia; Major General
Heintzeman, OF the United States army, and Major
Paul c. Morton, or Georgia, are at the st. Charles
Hotel. aEN A.
Ex-Governor Gibbs OF Rhode Island, aad Mr..
Kerr Of Canada. are.at the New York Hotel.
Dexter a. follett, Of Bos ton; John r. BosseI, OF
ogdensburg; w. W Tompkins and Ben Long Edcs,
Of the United states Navy, are at the Westminster
| Hotel.
Colonel j. y. fnlay Of Pennsylvania: r. L. Plumb.
OF Washington; John King Jr., OF Baltimore oiver
Ames, OF Massachusetts and Peter Payne Of Chi
cago are at the FIFTH Avenue Hotel.
Captain T. 9. Kellogg OF Albany; DR.. r. Town.
send, OF Buraio and W. Frost, OF Hampstead N. H.,
are ct the 81. Julien Hotel.
FEARS CoUP D'ErAr.--The Georgia Con
sfitutioaalist, referring to the Cabinet. re-
marks :-"Rawlins is said to hold the same