The New York herald., 1869-05-04

and delivered IN New YORK at ".cn, lower rates than
wheat forwarded by any .ers., route.
Rear Admiral Crav n reports to the Navy Depart
meM 'he oestr"rsnicn OF many Indian villages and
setuemeh'--. saimon fisheries, canoes and forts In
A'asS% ~ the United States steamer Sag naw In re-
] -a.is.ion for the murder OF one or two soldiers.
The City.
Theie not being quorum OF Assistant Aldermen
present yesterday afternoon the President declared
| the Board adjourned till Thursday next.
| In the Board OF Excise yesterday communicat ion
| was received from Thomas G. Acton announcing his
regret at severng the official relations he had sus-
tanned with the Board. committee was appointed
| 10 prepare q suitable answer
The spirit photograph case was brought to a close
yesterday. After listening to nearly five hours
| summing MP OF opposing counsel Justice bowling
| dismissed the complaint. bevy OF women.
strong in the srritualistic faith giving Mumer con-
| gratulatory shakes OF the hand, the closing
| act of the drama.
detective who had charge OF the house OF Kindt,
on State street. Brooklyn one OF the parties charged
with The robbery OF Wheeer's watch case manuac-
| tory accidentally displaced some woodwork on
| lr!da? aad discovered hiding place in which was
secreted thice nuggets of gold, sixteen gold watch
cases and two gold seal rings, the whole property
| being worth $4,000. Kndt on hearing OF this DIS
| covcry confessed 10 the crime.
one of the Merchants Union Express Company's
delivery wagons, containing numerous money
packages and an iron safe with from $4,000
| 10 $4,000 in 1t. was standing at the corner
Of Broadway and Pearl street yesterday, in
charge OF a lad OF eighteen, the driver being
In store delivering packages, when three men
ieaped into It, seized the lad, held hun down to the
loor and drove away at slashing gait. truck
man. named Dyer, saw 1t ALL and, Jumping in 'front.'
caught the horses ana stopped the robbery. The
thieves broke away. and two OF taem mingled in the
Broadway crowd and escaped, but the third was
captured.
'lhc Cu,ld of the Holy Cross" ligh church
Episcopal society, was organized at Christ church
IN Fifth avenue yesterday with intensely r,,uaistc
services. the forms and observances being nearly the
same rs those which characterize The Church or
Rome.
The Hamburg American Packet Uompany's steam
ship Germana. Captain Kier. VIII leave HObOken at
two r ". to-day for plymouth. Eng. Chelbourg and
Hamburg. The mails will close at the Post 0nice at
twelve NJ.
The Inman line steamship City of Manchester,
Captain Delamotte, Will leave pier As North river
at twelve NJ. to-day for Queenstown and Liverpool,
calling at Halifax, n. s., 70 land and receive mails
aud passengers.
The steamship Denmark. Captain Cato, OF the
National line. will leave pier ~ North river at twelve
NJ. tomorrow "wednesday FOR Liverpool, calling at
queenstown to land passengers
The new steamship Idaho, Captain Cutting of
williams & Guon's tine, will sail from pier 46 North
river at two p. tomorrow. 5th inst, for Queenstown
and Liverpool.
Tie steamship Fab Kee, Captaia Steele, viii leave
pier l.; North river at three p. NJ. to-day Tor
Bermuda.
The stock market yesterday was heavy and dun,
except for Fort Wayne and the Lake Shore stocks.
Cold was excited, advancing from 1876 to 1861, aud
closing finally at 1851
With q supply OF $500 head on sale, and moder-
aely active inquiry, the market tor beef cattle
| quite steady. extra steers selling at 1889. lie,
| prime at lee. 16,sc, far to good at 14isc. a
l5}sc.. ana inferior to ordinary al lOc 14c. The
averge quality Of The offerings was fair Mich cows
| were dull land heavy for common. bat steady for
good. We quote:-Prime and extra 500 S125
each, fair 70 good, s75 Ss5 ana inferior 10 CON-
moa :i5 SO. veal calves were du! and heavy at
lie. l2c. ior prime ana extra s1sc. 1Gc for
mon, 10 good and &c. o SC. for inferior. Sheep
were in fair request at quite stc~dy prices.
the offerings being moderate. We quoe:-shearcd-
Extra SC. a siic.: prime, 7i4c. 7isc.; common to
good, &C. &C.; inferior. SC. 5isc. Unsnorn-Primo
and extra. SIC. &C.. common 20 good. &C. &C.,
and inferior. 6fc. &c. Swine were quiet, at 0atc
10c Tor iair 10 prime and e]sc. CSC. ior common.
| with fair arrivals.
| Prominent Arrivals la the City.
j. Lo,hrop Motley. United States Minister to Eng
| land, and Adam Badeau. Assistant secretary OF
Legations; Count DAcrscno', secretary OF the Bel
| gan legation; Rustew Bey and Mr.. wyatt. OF the
| Turkish Legation: Congressman Samuel Hooper. OF
! Massachusetts,, and George Viers OF England are
| at the Brevoort House.
Mss Clara Louise Kellogg; Archer Cheny and
Charles F. Wood Of Boston, and Francis A. Fisher,
| OF Rutland. W., are at the Westminster Hotel.
/ IuHo nf M. yn,t n
Paris; Colonel G. b. Butler. OF Luzerne. aud W. W.
Freeman, OF North Adams, are al the wcstinorcland
| Hotel.
Captain ID. w. Storrcr. OF Bengal; Major y Pitney
| or Saratoga and l.. ID. Binkerion, OF Philadelphia,
| are at the st. Charles Hotel.
| General II. X. Adams. OF Canada: Congressman b.
| +. Hopkins, Of Wisconsin,: q. u. Coleman OF Leba.
non; Dr. y. Eldrlge. or Elmira aud W. L. Scott tf
| Erie. are at the Fifth Avenue iio.el.
| J. nurd. W. L. Dexter and r. L. Everett. of Bos-
ton. ana II. Rieman, OF Baltimore are at the Hoir.
man House.
| Dr. G. W. Brink. United States Consul to Mexico;
| i. +. Cuppy and A. Mckee, OF Washington; l. h.
Clark OF Canada; w. q. Fargo, OF Buniio; James
| Cruikshank. OF Glasgow. Scotland NJ. NJ. Price
| Consa to MarscIIles and r. watkyns. Of England
| are at the Astor House.
| Prominent Departures.
Major l.. H. Scott, for Montreal; 1. W. Powell for
Chicago; +. A. Alberger for Bufalo: Dr. Palmer for
Philadelphia. and l.. (. Huntington, for Montreal.
General sherman was in this city yesterday and
visited few friends. lie made his headq uarters at
the Astor House. lie left Tor Washington last night
RENTS IS PARIS ASD IN Ngw YoeK-One
OF our Paris correspondents mentions, in a
letter which we published yesterday, the fact
that the exorbitant prices for rent occasioned
by the "HaussJnanuizng" Of the French capi-
tai and by the Immense inhux Of foreign Wis
itors during the great Exposition are at length
beginning to diminish. SO many eliGces have
been erected, says our correspondent, 80 many