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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-06


The following il statement Of the earnings Of the
Buffalo, Hew-York and Erie Railroad Buffalo TO
Cornrr), for the month of june, 1860, compared with
the same month of lat wear.
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Tie above figures show an expansion OF ten millions
in loans with basis of specie about six millions less
and all increase of two millions of deposits. The
circulation has been very uniform.
The receipts at tide water, by the New-fork State
Canals, Of Flour, Wheat, Corn, and Barley, for the
fourth week of June, in 1860 and 1852 have been as
foil
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-06

Flour bbls. Wheat bu. Corn, bu Barley, bush.
1851 -. 269 700 2I5l.3OO 4,3l1,gO0 7a,7o9
1859 1000 $4,000 14o,s1 lloio
increase .IaI 100 I1l27oo 100000 Dec.4s.70
Reducing the Wheat TO Flour, the increase III the
receipts Of 1860 is equal to 1850 bbls of Flour.
The receipts at tide-water of the principal articles
of produce from the opening Of the Canals to and in
l.. IL harn hean fnlnxs.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-06

CyTEAMER THOMAS POWELL for NEW
- BURGB, WEST POINT, PoUGHKEEPsIE, and RON
DOIT froo foot Of Jsys every afternoon. at - O'clock
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gtsamboars an6 Railroads.

NEW YORK to the WHITE MOUNTAINS aud
ME MEMPHREMA0OG dir-ct-And Pleasure Route
10 ogd, pbureh Montreal and Quebec. Apply At the ~ T.
- N HI r X. Office, 25th-st.. ". Y.
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INARE so CENTS,
III To Cozzeuss Dock, West Point NewbGrgh and Plough
keepie Steamer DANIEL DIE"
Leaves Jsy-si Pier, landing at Soth- St,
FyFRY TUESDAY THURSDAY and SATURDAY, g. q
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-03

Nine. dc Brueys. widow OF the admiral OF that name,
who commanded the French feet and killed Ia the
battle Of the Nile having learned in 1857 from inquiries
which abe caused TO be instituted that the sole surviving
members Of her husbands family four children Of
Ing at New Orleans, made win by which she bequeath-
ed o00f TO be divided equally between thsm and in
heirs Subsequently she informed BY one OF the NM
dc Brueys that only thrce not four Of the children
Francois were living but Notwithstanding this she
now will made the 10Th Of August 1885, left 100 oo0f
each Of the FOUR children Of Francois or TO their re-
specve children and heirs and directed that either Of
inc four should die without chiIdrea, big legacy
Brueys died in March, 1851 Under the will the three
NM de Brusys claimed 400 00of but NJ do Fontareohss
contsnded that only three children Of Francois
we're living when the viii made, they were only en-
fore the Civil Tribunal TO have ths diseonsion deded
and the tribunal held that from the wording Of the will II
the evident intention OF the tesatrx give 400 oo
70 the children Of her husbands cousin whether thew
three four accordingly ordered that amount
to be paid 70 them.
The Gazette Of st Petersburg gives curious account Of
experiment recently made AZ the mint Of that city for
the purpose Of asceranng the comparative loss by
nary wear Of gold and silver coin. appears contrary
to the generally received opinion that gold wears
faster than silver The means employed were az followB
Twenty pounds Of gold half mperias and as much OF sill
copeckaoons Of about the same sizewerc put into
two barrels, mounted like churns, which were kept
turning for four hours continuously WAS then found,
on weighing the coins that the gold coins had lost 81
gramrnes, while tho silver coins had lost only "a
cent les than those Of silver the proportion greater TO
that amount in favor Of the latter must, however, be
mentioned that the silver contained mere alloy than the
gold the standard Of the being 1851 0O0th Of
metal and that Of the latter 9l6 000ths The result Of
me experiment that the pecuntary loss the Of
sou com. = ABOUT thirty times more than on silver
me armory business At Ilege has seldom been
I'VE ~ present. Immense quantities OF muskets from
ano ermany are arriving daily 70 be repaired
ms hsvs are sent g Italy Orders Of
more than . million OF francs
TIRED OF EEssDoM-About I've years since, William
Burnett OF Mcckenhurg county, va efr hs slaves tree
and provided for their removal 70 Ohio The Vii NJ
contested but the counsel for the negroes carried the
Gaze much 70 me Joy OF Isaac who was foremost among
returned from Ohio and applied be enslaved 10 rem
ueman in Meckenburg He said he was tired Of freedom
after years. experience in free State and that the
other negroes who went out with him were anxious 70 re-
turn to Virginia on any terms they could get the
TO travel with This voluntary slave" young, healthy,
and most intelligent negro and was pps driven back BIZ
age, gickness, nor social lies
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NEW YORK LEGIsLATURE.
Senate.

AIRASy, April 2, 1850.
ihe Dill 70 amend the Atlantic Dock Company charter
was PACED Also the bill TO the act AUTHORIZING the
formation OF corporations Tor manuiac.,rnS mining and
mechanical purposes
The bill TO prevent frauds at auction Gales war o-oe-o
TO third reading.
The bill TO establish the grade of the Fla,bush avenue
brooklyn, was ordered 10 a th,r1 reading.
The following bills were parsed
To confirm the acts Of the New York Council, relative
70 improving Fourth avenue.
Mr. CONNOLLY introduced bill to incorporate the Rose
Juvenile Asylum Association Of New York
The bill TO amend the charter Of the Homestead Fire In
surance Company was reported iav0raoly.
The Metropolitan Police bil re organizing tue cona.as
sion, and giving the appointment Of ne Board 10 the
Governor, was taken up for final reading.
j. II. MURPHY spoke at some length Ia Opposition ex.
cepng particularly 10 the clause which provides ,st sny
warrant when be has probable to toa, sto
len property concealed there some crime been or
being committed there
Mr. SrNorA spoke at length against the attempt 70 make
political machine OF the police force. Dur,pg his re-
marks, he eulogised the action Of Simeon nraoer who
while on commission endeavored honestly conduct the
law. and when he found himself overruied resigned
Messrs. HAMMOND and GRANT argued against the coas
tuouxlity OF the clause objsc ed to by Mr.. Marphy
Aestrs. Goss and RoBERTsoN argued in favor Of the
clause.
The latter said the republicans arc responsible TO, tho
democrats He claimed, II the bill passed, the re-
publican vote In the city will be increased twenty 6ou-
sand.
motion to strike the snactug clause was los-l0
to IL Measrs MaDnierre and Hlihouse trepubncans)
voting in the affirmative.
The bill then recOmmitted 70 the Committee OF tho
Whole, and made the special order for evening
Adjourned
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suppression OF usury-an offence very frequently
committed this cty-perhaps moro 30 than IN
risht, on their own motion, 10 institute proceedings
in offences which they themselves may be cogrizant
without any actual complaint being made before them
Another offence rs Illegal extorton by officials, which is
somesznes used an oppression and is punished
msdemesnor. The las Of license, Also their duty to
INQUIRE into and see there any violations; also the
laws for he purity OF elections We all subscribe 10 the
necessity of preserving the elective franchise In its utmost
purity and Il Is the duty Of every aid doing So
he Crane Jury would disclose the OF any party
net under the Court s also to be by the
saue rule The Court informed that the District Attor
rey has rome OF capital offences send before hs
Grand Jury, that their duties will be of very high
and important nature.
The Grand Jury then retired
The petty jury then called on a One OF SOS No
being ready for trial. the court dourned 70 Tuesday
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ALBANY, April :, tonA
large number Of remoustranoes from different, parts
Of the country were presented against the so'veut bill
The Insovent bill came down from the Senate.
llr. MnIKEN (rep) moved TO refer Il back 70 be re-
ported complete Lost.
The Attorney General sent in . communication Ia reply
to the inquiries Of tho Assembly 10 his opinion on the
consutionaiy Of the repeal Of the railroad tolls Of 1857
The present Attorney General differs from his prede-
cesso's 10 whom similar inquiries been addressed
as web as from the Legislature OF 1857 and ts pre-
q two thirds bill.
The Attorney Generals communication further arrueg
against The copstutonaity OF the bill repeating the tolls
on railroads. the ground that diverts til. po bic re.
venues for the benefit Of private corporations
Mr. ClIIcoT {cem. movea 10 take from table the
eh'on OF the cizeLs Of Brooklyn asking for the
peachnert Of Jrtge Culver upon Of NAL
fensapce IN onice, made Rainst him.
MI MILLER (ep.) opposed the motion, and u wos lost.
Mr CALIcor ra'sea point Of order that thu petsicn
must he regularly presented and read and not could be
laid the table until was read
Tie STEAMER ruled that the point was not well taken,
irasmuc Ok the time 70 raise the point when Pc
tiiicn vQE before the house.
Several bills OF general interest pared among
them one to loan money TO the Ant setp Literary destitute
IN reference TO the University OF New York.
One to auao6 the act authorizing tho formation OF agri
cultural and Horticultural soceneR
70 release tho arst lien Of SAFE mortgage the pro-
poTsy Of me State Agr1cu'sassi socie'y.
The following bills were passed.
ia relation TO bale hay and hay scaleg
10 authorize the city OF Rochester to raise ter thorsand
dollars by tax for schools.
To amend the charter Of the Washington Insurance
Company Of New York.
TO incorporate Brooklyn Medical and Surgical Ia
stitute.
To incorporate the Atlantic Savings Bank Of New York
To incorporate the Down Town Club of the city Of New
To incorporate the Long Island Railroad Company
Adjourned.
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Death Of Governor Townsend.

DcAIn 0x U0V0IMOT 4VW mscAus
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TEN GOVERNORS
The Board Of Ten Governors held meeting yesterday
TO express their coincidence the subject Of the death Of
Governor Isaac Townsend who died at his residence in
Twenty fifth street, Sunday morning last All the
naming members present, and the meeting being
called 70 order by the President,
Governor ". T. PMKMy offered the following resolu-
tons, which were unanimously adopted
Whereas, this Board is again called the de.
mise OF OF It's membere-of who WAS endeAred 70
MS, his colleagues, by his noble and generous qualities
whose early and consistent devotion 70 the duties Of his
position IN the community and whereas is proper and
right We his associaes should express sympa
thy and coincidence with the family and friends Of tho
deceased in this sad bereavement; therefore,
der 10 the widow and family OF the late Isaac Townsend
sympathy for the loss they sustained In
the death OF kind husband father and companion, and
while this Board view the DEGREES OF Providence ~ scru
tvisy who has contributed much Of sound judg
ent and practical experience in the early organisation OF
this Board well IN other associations OF life, we most
earnestly commend them 70 the Of him who dspoees
all things, who has promised 10 be "ather 70 the father
Hess" and " Widows God"
Resolved That the many virtues OF the late Mr. Town
send have endeared him to US that shall cherish
his memory; and long after the sod becomes green over
his last resting place will remember his noble charac
and endeavoY 70 emulate his virtues.
Resolved That the Board will attend the funeral rites
OF the deceased and the usual badge OF mourning
Resolved, That . copy of these resolutions, duly su
Previous 10 the adoption Of the foregoing resolutions,
euogatc remarks made upon the character OF the
deceased BY several Governors and after adopting them
they adjourned The deceased Vice President OF the
mama Railroad Company His funeral takes place at two
O'Clock P. n. on Wednesday, from Grace church.
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rent Senator's The bill was discussed nj much length by
Senators Sessions and Hammond.
The motion 70 strike the ensctng clause lost by
yeas 10, nays II.
Several other motions made, amended ami voted
down, Out hnaily the bill recommitted 70 the first
eommtee OF the Whole for the purpose Of perfecng
at eleven o'clock.
The House was engaged this afternoon and evening IN
10 day, nearly all local Amongst those Applicable 70
New York city the act TO Incorporate the Homeopathic
College, Long Island Steamboat Company, Down Town
Club and act to incorporate the Atlantic Savings Bank
The House has finally commenced moving. There are
yet over one hundred bills ordered to third reading and
sage number OF others ready 10 BIO reported complete
by the select committees.
The democracy Of the city have put the following
alaa,ss IN nomination For Mayor George H. Thatcher
70, recorder, Charles Austin; Police Justice John o.
Cole Justice Of Justices Court John j. Gallup Assessor
James Boyle
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The Serf Emancipation Movement In
Russia.


inc appointment Of Count Panine Minister Of Justice, "a
TIE presidency Of the commission for the emancipation Of
the eeris regarded - act that will retard the
cipatcn Everybody knows that Count Famine has al,
ways been opposed 70 that great measure The reason
very emple-As ne owner Of 1900 male se1s he is,
opposes measure which would diminish hs immense in
come. He u well educated gentleman. and speaks flu
enuy put ne enc Of those arstocrats who regard The
human race as the legitimate possession Of few privi
leged mortas This 10 The man who appointed TO pre-
SIDE over me commission for the emancipation Of the
peasants Count Famine has already given proof OF his
determination by removing nom the Commission ali the
members favorable to emancipation. The great prtpre
toIs Of sers have hailed this proceeding with the greatest
sasnfacaon The general remark that the government
does mot show much hrmness on tois question a.
merry and that the opposition Of the nobility acquired
considerable force during the last year The Emperor
told Count Famine that be must follow the nc OF conduc,
adopted oy his predecessor, and endeavor to complete
the work CT emancipation quickly possible. the
count After having examined INTO The Of the affair
has, s sad promised bic Majesty to present the deop;-
tive project 10 xAy or june n The htcss
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ADDITIONAL RETURNB.

Hartford, April 3-2AA.
Hartford, New Haven, Tolland, New London and Wind.
ham counties give Buckingham 400 majority The re-
turns Of MddIesex, Fairfield and L.chned counties win
not vary the result great DEAL Buckingham "a elected
without doubt and both branches Of the Legislature are
republican by decided maorities, the House by hand
increase last year. This result insures re-
publican United States Senator. has been Of the
hardest fought battles ever Witnessed in this State
NEW HAVEN, April SIAM
Eighteen towns IN Hartford county give sss democratic
majority. The other towns last year gave 102 republican
majority.
New Haven county complete gives Seymour 97s ma
jorHy.
New London county complete gives 600 republican ma.
jorty.
Tindham ocuaty complete, jig republican majority.
Fairfield county, eight towns, 12e republican majority;
II viii probably be 200.
Lschfeld and Holland counties gave 462 majority last
year. Tho few returns now received show republican
gains.
Mddlesex county gave 22s democratic majority last
year, and In towns the democrats gain 1os
mostly In Nddletowu. The remaining seven towns, 1t
estima.ed will make seymours majority in the county
$50.
The House is republican by nearly two.thirds.
The Senate by returns and estimates stands Is repub
leans to democrats.
the towns TO be heard from in the same AZ last
year, Buckingham, republican, will be elected by about
1000 majority.
THE EXCITEMENT IN WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, April 2, 1860
The greatest excitement prevails here 70 night on the
Connecticut election. The telegraph Office has been filed
all the evening with republicans and democrats to learn
the result, and greater interest never manifested At
the close Of national election than has been as every
despatch has been announced.
The first intelligence very favorable 70 the demo-
crats which made the anti Douglas swear fearing that
Douglas would claim the election and thereby secure h
nomination n Charleston. Gradually the tide turned in
favor Of repubHcanism and the swearing changed from
anti Douglas TO the Douglas men, who considered the Lit
tie Giants stock below par When The reports favored
the democrats the republicans philosophical declaring
that the State was lost would teach the republicans
10 be prudent at Chicago
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Temperature OF the Week.

The annexed table shows the temperature of the
atmosphere in this city during the week ending
March 81, the range Of the barometer and Their
mometer, the variation Of wind currents, and the
state Of the weather at three periods during each
day, viz: at 8 A. H., and and o'clock P. M
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OUR SPECIAL HARTFORD DESPATCH.
HARTFORD, April 2, 1850.

HARTFORD, April 2, 1850.
Hartford Is this evening the Of the most intense
excitement The city election passed OF with tho usual
incidents, and general thing peaoeably only few
wide awake charges and knock DOWNS owing 10 the vg
lance and superior numbers OF the democrats, having
taken place.
Tonight the headquarters of the two parties throng
ed with eager crowds Visiting 70 hear the returns The
democratic camp is also lighted up by gas within
and bonHres without, and three four thousand are
present. cheering Justify at each announcement Of sey
victory. The republicans looking iugubriously,
and concede that unless remarkable changes take place
in the style In which the figures come in they are beaten
the State ticket
Fifty eight towns have been heard FROM which give
Seymour msjorities Of s7s, Buckingham msorities OF
1919 seymours majority over buckingham is accord
ngiy $780, seymours gain in the above towns 265o;
Bucknghams gain only 1885, Seymeur's net gain, 2o9s
The largest Seymour majorites thus far reported are
az follows;-New Haven, 700; gain last year, 600
Hartford, 40; gain 4el. Middletown, 2a5; gain l4o
Portland, 27s gain 1877 Bridgeport. s7 gain lsl Green
witch, so; gain Al, Waterbury, ls5; gain 49,
The largest Buckingham msjorites are as follows
Norwich (his residence), 147 loss from last year, no.
Pennington, 1877; gain "a. wethersdeid, IS gain 10.
saybrook, 1o6; loss IS. windhAm, 90; gain A. Nor
walk, $50; loss 49, Plymouth, l2s; gain S. The repub
lcan gain principally in the rural towns, while that Of
the democrats is in the manufacturing cities and towns
About ninety towns are yet to be heard from, which
will probably diminish the majority Of Seymour, and rem
der the result exceedingly doubtful.
The republicans have elected majority Of the House
Of Representatives. and sad also, OF the Senate Tho
latter report rs, however, uncertain. The democrats
gain two Senator'S from New Haven county.
The vote Of 1850 about 70 500 The aggregate vote
Of the places thusfar heard from already increased over
that Of last year $500 votes The probable number Of
votes cast In the State, therefore, cannot be less than
$4,000 All parts Of the State win probably not be heard
from and the precise result known before tomorrow af
ternoon.
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HAND az FArE-Among the prisoners captured On
BOARD the Mexican steamer Marques, were two
psniards, MINED Csrcano and Louis Delkle who were
|ormesly convicted OF murder in New Orleans, but
sespsd: They have both been lodged in the farish
5fscn there.
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Sporting InfeIIirence.

LONDON TATTEfsAL1S, March 10, 1880
thin attendance, and the betting unimportant Tue
running OF Nucleus az Coventry had depressing edec
he only supported for small sum 900 to 100 vas
laid against Umpre for the Derby.
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he was only supported for small 200 to 100 wa
Ajd against Umpire for the Derby
THE NORTH MProNSnRH STAKES
IL 10 against Mr.. 7. PARIS Rattlebone-taken
15to1 Mr.. Iamberts Claye-taken.
2On1 Mr.. Doyie's Sam Spode-taken
20to1 Mr. Eas!wood's Tommy Nobe-taken
25to1 Mr. Castle Old Robert--taken
TRG CITY AND SUBURBAN.
80 10 against Mr.. Merry's Apollyon-taken
50 toll Captain Vernon's Nuceus-taken
CHESTER CUP
is 10 against Mr.. Caider's vatka--taken.
1901 Mr.. T. PARIS Gaspard-0ffered.
2Oto1 Lord Porsmouth's Tame Deer-taken
Is to1 I" Mr.. Murland's Longrange-pfered.
rs Mr.. R. Ten Broeck's Satellite-ofered
So 10 Mr.. Thomass Birmingham.
400 Mr.. Ange,l's The Greek-taken.
40to Mr. G. Devon's Independenoe-takan
60tc1 GO Mr.. Whittaker's First Lord-taken
e6N1 Lord Cheeternelds Telegram-taken.
COOL Mr.. OopperthwNte's Twilight-taken.
100 70 Mr. Ngby's Blue Jacket.
THE TWO THOUSAND GUINRAs-
10 against Lord Portsmouth's Buccaneer-taken
The DERBY.
& 10 against Lord Portsmouth's Buccaneer-taken.
ITO 90 Mr.. r, Ten Broecks Umptre-taken.
30 r. I" Lord Zetlands LAnchester-offered.
% to1 Mr.. rAnson's Cramond--taken.
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the railroad Dill for South and West Streets which
takes It's place with the rest; AGO bill 70 authorize the
Board OF Supervisors Of Kings county bald court
house, which was ordered to Third reading.
The Assembly read the third time and passed six
or seven bills morning. three them being the incor
poraop Of savings banks The bill TO provide for the
completion Of sections 20 and II Of the Oswego canal
The Senate among their work this morning. killed the
resolutions amending the constitution regard TO the
reading, which gives TO the owners OF steamboats,
rent wnarves fun control over the wharves, and
powers them to remove at all times all VINO may occupy
sajd whArves
A number Of bills reported from the committees
but none OF any importance.
One Of the numerous claim bills was killed by the
Senate
Numerous complaints being made abont the bad
ventilation Of the Assembly chamber The persons VINO
arranged the ventilation Of the House should build one
more ball and then be placed in purgaory There never
was hall that has been badly arranged this respect
this In hour after the members assemble the
mosphere oppressive and almost every person
feels The effect Of IT, Two sessions would be enough
70 ruin the strongest constitution.
Mr. Butler of Warren county Is quietly pressing me-
rorjops bill appropfAting ten thousand dollars toward
opening and constructing q wagon road in Hamilton
county, which passed wi open upwards Of ny miles Of
road and viii bring into market Of farming
OF the state IN the shape Of taxes The ten counties com
prsng the north woods have contributed over 500
per aDnum Tor three years past 70 other portions Of the
STATE and they can very properly ask for this tring
portion in return.
The following for the better protection of steamboat
piers in the city of New York, was ordered to third read
ing in the Senate
Sec. /. 1t shall not be lawful for the harbor master
the city Of New York. any Of his assistants, 70 ass
berth for any weasel ct any OF the piers that
and occupied for, steamboat purposes and Of whic'
boats are entitled 70 the USE and whenever SUE
slips are occupied or obsructed by vessels.
master, on request shalt remove the same,
reward.
Sec 2 Any bsrbor master who shall
provisions Of the preceding section Sc
OF ffty dollars 10 the sgerieved partv
euiS ID his own name
Sec 3 This act shall take c6ect
The third reading Of the II
Senate this evening
NJ ri mn Mtyppuv mr.