New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-22
CITY ITEMS.

BULLS HEAD-Nec- York Cattle Market, Tuesday,
| Aug. 2l.-The market opens this week with 1875
head of bullocks in the saepens at Foryourth street.
and about the same proportion of them pared with
last week, are Of good fair quality for retail market
beef but there is altogether too large proportion of
DOOR, thin light grass steers and hefers. The weather
to- day has been of that chara ,ter which makes
feel lstless and indispcs to any activity and that
is Just the state of the market IL opened dull
tinued dull and will close dull leaving pretty large
stock on hand for sale tomorrow and altogether the
trade has not been as good as it was this day week.
outstanding that rainy day, and this clear
one. Yet that business one aud this about the
duest Of all The dull days this year. Stock has sold
at lower prices, although the average is about the
same it was quoted in report of last week, aud
as il will be TO- morrow if the state of things
tiDues throughout both days. good many very poor,
light steers old cows hefers etc will sell at prices
only equivalent to &C. pound for the net weg ht Of
meai while the bulk of the stock viii sell at &c.,
and the top Of the market, with few exceptions
will be &c.. and altogether decline from last week.
with pretty fair prospect of portion Of the stock
being left over unsold
POLICE COMMISSIONERS little business was
transacted by the Commissioners at their meeting yes
terday. Officer Reed detailed for duty at the jefferson
Market Police Court, was sent to his Ward for post
duty. The complaint preferred against Reed for re-
ceiyDg 81 so for the purpose of settling case, was
di ,mtsed The resignation of Officer Carl of the Fiji
teenth Ward was accepted. Sixteen complaints that
had been tried by the Commissioners separately were
considered in fall board and the delinquents fined
from one to twenty days pay.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REPoRT.-The Annual Re-
port of the Chamber of Commerce for 1859 is one of
the most valuable documents yet issued for the count
iugroom and the library Beside official report of
the proceedings Of the Chamber Of Commerce for the
year. presents careful statistics of Banking, Insur-
ance, Imports and Exports Prices Current the details
of trade in all Leading articles City Finances, Canal
Trade Marine Losses Domestic Manufactures Assay
Office, Immigration sc, illustrated by clear explaua-
tions and comparisons. 1t gives also an excellent
paper on Decimal Coinage, Weights and Measures
another on Trade with China; one on the Coolie
Trade and all Safe Laws Of a commercial character
passed at Albany ast Winter. Copies may be obtained
of |. Smith Romans, Secretary Of the Chamber
MEETING OF THE NATIoNAL UMoS STATE ExEcU-
TIVE CoMMTTTEE.-This Committee held the first of a
series of meetings at No. % Chambers street. yesterday
diAbJnNOni wien uONlng was po-ccus
Reored That this Committee hereby approve the proceedings
sy Of the Union State Electoral Nominating Committee
commend the Electoral Ticket there made to the earnest
support OF the Constitutional Union Of the state Of New
York.
MILITARY VIsIT.--The National Bluee Of New
Haven commanded by Capt. Willis Bristol, jr., VISIT
New York and vicinity the 29th inst, aud WIN %
the guests of the High wood Guards of Hoboken Cap'
John 2. Newkirk. The Blues will be entertainer
upon their arrival with a dinner, after winch oO.n
companies, accompanied by Dodworths fuil oana'
will proceed, by the Norwich and Worcester hne
steamer Vanderbilt TO Boston, where they VIII DC re-
eeiyed by the ID Regiment Col. COwdin. They will
remain in that city two days and proceed thence to
New Haven. arriving there the 3lst AT New-Hsven
the UObwood Guards will in turn become the guests of
the Blues The excursion promises to be fine affair,
il being the first excursion ever made by any military
companies from separate States. The Bostonians are
making preparations to give the New-Haven and Ho-
boken soldiers a rousing welcome.
NEw AND DAS0ERoUs CouKIERFEIT The editor Of
Peersoas Philadelphia Deeetor sends US the following
information Of new coun,ereis ye-dollar note, on
the Manufacturers Bank Of Brooklyn, n Y: Title
OF the Bank across body Of the note child with lamb
and State arms above On right end, blacksmith anvil