, 1870-04-01
NEW YORK.


Special Dospatch 10 The Chicago Tribune.
FoL1I1CAL sHRKwDsEss.
NEW Yoax, March s1.-One Of the Democratic
State Senators from this city is cndeavurng 70
II bill through the Legislature to make the FIJI
teenth Amendment operative IN New York. Many
Democrats have promised to support this measure
on the ground that It wu convince the majority Of
the negro vote,a that their best friends arc among
the Democracy.
NAVAL
The f1igste Cololado aud corvettes Alaska and
Eenlcta, ordered to the A1tat1c squadron, have
been equipped with an extra supply Of hoHitzets
and Remington rides and pistols for the speciA1 pu1
pose ofpunlshing the natives Of Corea and Formosa
for depEela.lons on American shipping. The Eng
lish, French, American, Dutch, and Russian squs-
drons Will unite In an expedition which will land
FIVE OF SIX Thousand men to attack the principal
cities In Cora, and bring the authorities TO terms.
GOLD.
Tue gold market WAS generally quiet to-day,
though disturbed By occaGoual Eumor8 about the
funding bill and further purchases Of bombs.
RA1LwAYA
There was considerable activity In the railway
market, and the Bull movement progressed fairly.
The most active stocks were Lake Shore, North
western, New York Central, and St. Paul Five
prominent operators, recently In the Bear combl-
natton, hare joined tho Bulls, who are confident OF
= further advance.
Tue NEW CIT CHARTER,
prepared by the TummIny Ring and passed by the
Assembly, will probably 90 through the Senate
without opposition, and receive the votes Of many
Republicans The var between Tammany and the
Young Democracy IS virtually ended, though the
terms Of peace haye not been fully determined.
TIE COLlECTpR6HIF.
A quiet Increment Is understood to be In pro-
moyal Of Collector Griunell, nnti the appointment
in his place Of ex-senator Thomas G. Murphy.
The movement Is satd to have considerable
strength, and. 1t !s said, Will he ardenty cham
picned ~ General Butler. Murphy has not De-
fore l,een supposed to bc such specially devoted
friend Of General Grants as he has been Of E. D.
MurganA
DISASTER TO TIE vESEzuE11N.
The steanl freiehter Camllla, which arrived here
YESTERDAY, Eavsnx On b"ari Il TIC passengcra Of me
| citc Steamship Company, Of Liverpool, who were
transferred to the Camllla on the 10th Of March,
in latitude a3 degrees 30 minutes north longitude
II degrees 10 midutes west, or about 1900 miles
from New YORK, and between 800 and 400 miles 10
the westward Of the Azores, brings the following
ra5eqla's al o. the disaster. The venezuelan @ Is
With engines Of 200 Jorse power; Is brig r1ggcd,
and Plies on the line between Liverpool and
Afpinwau touching a, several Of the West
india Islands, and at ports on the Spanish main
She sailcd from Liverpool on the sth Of March,
with full cargo OF general merchandise, s,0ot
and crcw Of forty-ssx persons, bound 10 the 1fes
1ndlea From tho date Of sailing she experience,
fresh -gales, but, on the 1eth, she encountered
| 18th. when she broke down. AT 81 In the morn
ting it vas blowing moderate ga1e, With 3
ing os the ahock, the Tudder dropped on. Al
Ing a large hole IN the vessel's s!de
fifteen minutes 1t was full Measures were takeE
at once to contnc the water In the after compatt
ment- Fortunately the next day the Camilla hoye
in Eight and tooS On board the passengers Th'
CAntaIu, all the Qf1cefe, and thIStF-fQuF OF thf