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Succession Sale.
'>fnle u Lr4i~l"~", P"r<M of C~d,7o;
IAr District C"u>f, No. s3S.
Succession Of John MurrnAx L.c,d

SUR u LDuixi"nu. I'nrtM of Cudt70
INr District Cnw>1, No. S3S.
Succession Of John Morrow, deed.
10y virtue of writ of sale to m,
4 , directed by the Honorable the
district Court. il, and for the Parish
ST Caldn and State aforesaid, will l.,
sold at public auction to the highest
bidder, III front of the Court House,
in the City Of Shreveport, on
.sah"rday, 6tb 1"y IT -M/y,I I'D. 1861.
pr:wrcn I'll" hours of o o'clock, \. NJ.
ans O'Clock, y. NJ, the folIowin-dr-
Scrihrd slaves belonwin" to the sue
"n>Slon OF John Morrow, deceased,
ro-wit:
Hrch.H, 4 negro woman Of dark com
pirNinn a%ri about IS Years.
Lc/Ia. :, negro woman of yellow
ronlp!' Nin,l, aged about 10 wears, and
her infant.
'SuSn~, Il negro woman, aged about
10 Years, %, dark complexion.
H"H", Il nrgr" woman of wriff COM
p!rNioil, AGED about 81 wears.
-l"G"rf"S, y negro man OF yellow
complexion, aged about - Years.
TRIMS IT .>u/r.
Credit Of twelve months, p,,rchas-
rrS to give their notes with GOOD and
approved personal security, bearing
"i=Ht pc: cent. per mn,uu interest
from date, and Il special nor" cage re-
ta'n"d on tie slaves purportin"
# ]ud "nlrnt. waivinw ben
"'lt "f app:;'i>rnnrll,.
II. HI NSICKER.
June 9th lS6l. Auction.rr.
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Strangers Guide.
COUR1 HoIsE Ynxos s4,,o+ -, FL

Strangers Guide.
COURT HousE Texas street, on Ed
wards.
BRANCH CITIZENS BANK, Milan ST.
corner Market.
Ios,r OFFICE, Market street, near
AIilam..
PREsBYTEEIAN CHURCH, Rev. Mr..
NAllister, Mark ct and Milan SITS.
BAPTIST CHURCH, Rev. G. Tucker,
corner of Market and Travis SITS.
METHODIST CHURCH, RevS. b. Surat,
corner Of Market and F'annin Sis.
EpIscoPALIAN CHURCH, Rev. A. Il.
Russell, corner OF Market and Fanin
streets.
CATHOLIC CHURCH, Rev. J. Pierre, on
Fannin, between Edward and Mar
shall street
lsRAELlTE CHURCH, Rev. +. Sarner,
Texas str. near the Court House.
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JND. DICKINSON,

Proprietor.
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for the Daily.
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The Daily News

i S published in the city of shrevc-
port, Parish of Caddo, every Tuesday,
"Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and
Saturday morning, at the low price of
IS to mail subscribers. The MON
day. Weekly News is published at
50 30 per ann'un. The News will
not he forwarded to any address, until
the subscription money is received,
as 1t Is published on the casl, prnci-
pie; and the terms l,cin" put ut low
figures, will not admit of credit.
Specimen copies of either Of the
above will be forwarded to such as
desire subscribing.
Ihe columns will contain articles,
selected and original, which will prove
"f interest and tend to the welfare of
its readers. 1t will be devoted TO the
interests Of the South; and internal
Improvements iii the Parish and vi
entity. will receive the undivided at
tcnti"n OF the publisher.
lh" columns OF the News will be
open t" every person. Personal arti-
clrS Will not, undrranv circumstances,
(tlt!rr as communications or advcr-
tisrmrntS,) be published
Correspondence is solicited from all
sections.
As an advertising medium. the
News offers great advantages to til.
business men of North Louisiana.
Arkansas, Texas, and the city otI
New Orleans.
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Formerly Gaictv.)

A.@ IF"rn"riV FhlrtN.J
@-S- -A"!jo'~inyhc CoutI1crotion
Cg?1rc H"~sr. .Shrrrclo>1, La.
Wis well Inown and popular cS-
4 tHbliSlmc..t has been removed as
above, and is open for the accnnlno-
dati"n of the public. There will be
found the best OF game. fish. oysters,
and everything that the Shreveport
and New Orleans markets afford
Meals furnished at all hours day or
night. Families and parties will
have their orders promptly attended
10. no31vlv
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ID. ID. O'BRIEN,
Newspaper Advertising

COLLECTING AGENT,
OhIcc corner Canal 81. and Exchange
Place. No. u.
NEW ORLEANS, La
Weekly City Correspondence, in
English, French, German and Span
iSh Languages, furnished on modcr-
ate terms.
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yomf ./ffcnoS, wHI he promptly aktcn-
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Particular Attention.

Items or advertisements intended
for the D>i/y Nr~x. must be handed
IL. prior t" four o'clock. p. NJ. other
wise they viii not appear in our issue
OF I'll" following morning.
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AGE!
1 CROOkES'S
lnvlgorating Aromatic Vcgetabl.
iSfOm0cIe Bitftz:y,
For RESTORING & PREsEry1Nc
HEALTH
Prepared from Aromatic Bitter Herbs
tNDER TIE -1ISPICIES or IN
EMINENT PHISICLiN.
Are an agreeable and paIatablt
lnvigoratin% Tonic, prepared from
Aromatic Bitter Vegetables, com
blned with Pure Spirit, improved
and perfected by one of our vcnera-
bic and eminent physicians during Il
practice OF thirty years, in the latter
part OF which he used those Bite,
Herbs, with unparalleled success, in
the treatment OF internal diseases and
for purifying the blood.
They stimulate and regulate the
functions Of digestion; in,part vicor
and tone to the stomach: strrurtl,cn
the system. and are unequalled as a
purifier Of the blood. BY continuing
the us: of IL Wine glass full mornin"
and evening, and before meals, for Il
few weeks, they will afford convin-
cling proofs Of their great medicinal
properties, and under the Influence Of
their hea!tll-restorin@ qualities, that
physical condition necessary to the
enjoyment of Il sound body and mind
Will soon be attained.
From their purifying influence,
the skin becomes steadily smooth and
bright, and they will gradually re-
move every trace Of eruption or in
tanmation from the face on body as
they progress i'll the publication of
blood.
Viewing: them simply as a hcvcr-
age. they equal i'll richness and deli
cacy of flavor the finer grades of
choice Champagne WincS-the Bit
ter principle beim" onl V prrccrtibIr
when felt III the GOOD work of purify
ing and invi@"ratin=.
For the uS, "f old and vo,l,," of
both SEXES they are admirably ;,dap-
ted. being grateful to the taste: of an
cXu i~itrl V delicate tiavor-inpartin-
I" the palate !, ~""tlrin" aromatic ef-
feet, e4ualIrd only by its purity and
richness.
Ih" tollnwin" letter r,"arlin" the
purity and quality of this Celebrated
Vegetable Tonic, from the eminent
and gifted physician and chemist,
\ Ict"r f.. Canning. 50 long and ia
v"rahiv known in connection with
the French Academy of Science,
speaks for itself:
I|cwl,"/ L0h/"toru, II est Broudwny
New York, February 6. 1860.
Mr.. II. VI. CrnokrS: Dcur. Sir
IN accordance with vo.r request Of
he 10th ullimo, | have subjected
,anp!" of Your nvi@oratin" Aroma
ic Vegetable Stomach BitterS to :,
'aretH! anal vSiS and find them to be. :
Composed OF the essence OF Aromatic
sitter Vegetables OF ancient fame in
he medical world Vet | have never
before seen them so well blended or
rndrrcd 80 p!rasin" to the ~t.Sc OF
aStc.
lhe Spirit used in their prrpara- 1
ion found TO b" perfectly pure. and
= free from drlrtrrio,S element rs
hat procured FROM the natural uc,
Il lie grape.
You doubtless had the assistance of !:
Experienced medical skill III perfect
n~ so excellent a combination, as it
:rr V occurs that the bitter princi- J
lie, possessing" so much medicinal
'"rth. is rendered so palatablc.
Continue to prepare Your Stomach
'ltt"rS, strictly i'll accordance with I
h" formula v"'l have already a'lol-
1T, and they cannot fail to gain pre-
rdrncc over everything else of the
i III Wit Lii, l-,,,,,l L
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Texas Stage 4 Livery Stable.

y" -l'/om 81. opI'~sife Mc Iuru4-
duh Hutci.
VIE proprietor has been to great
L expense to make tl,iS the most
desirable Stable in the city. it is CON
vcAlrnt t" the Steam boar landing.
Horses will be boarded by the day.
week or month, on tn. most rrsSoua
bic terms. Persons viSitiu" Sllrryr-
port or going to New Orleans, by
leaving their horses at this establish
mrlt, can rest assured that they will
be well attended to. Only rive linn
Il call and satisfy yourselves.
JOHN CALDWELL.
10 3O=lN
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! RON Il AII.I\,GS.

for galleries and balconies. which
will be sold ut VI ANIF'.ACTUERS
PRICES (addin= tranSportation).
Purchasers are invited to call and
examine til" various STYLES, at the
Southern Marble Works OF
W. IIECON.
Corner of Texas and Edwards SIS.
My Post Otiiccis Shreveport, Lat
no G-dlv.
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Vick~bllrS Wing.

Published in Nicksburg, Miss. by
NJ. Shannon. Terms, in advance,
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08
LITERARY.

A pew work Of great interest by M. Quiet, en-
titled "1he Christian Church and Society In 1861"
/, announced In Paris In spite Of the decided Prot
esiand-m of the iluslrious author, he defends tie
temporal power of the Pope, aud argues In favor Of
an Italian confsdesacy.
Victor Hugo has completed an arrangement
for the publication Of his new romance ies Ms1ables
in Brussels. IL IL to sppesr the thrieh anniyer-
sary Of the appearance of Metre D0me de PARIS Feb.
49, 1862 1t is said that sn English version by Hugo
himself will DC simultaneously issued in London.
The PArisan publishers declined TO pay 100000
francs, tue suR demanded for the copyright
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08
1EAN coMmUsIcATIos PROM SAN PRAscisCo TO
JAPAN.
Nh A A Low nra.ani al iLe fnllnNinn.

Mr.. A A. Low presented Tue following;
Rss,prd That Comuiitee be eppoinied 10 p'ep.re me
uloral 10 Couress king fr the etsbhmeut of lire oi
from San Francisco T. Japan sod ChnI to be 'ns-
Pacific, and + suhcien! speed 20 insure rapid ''"n
Of the msils.
Mr.. Low said that what lent interest to tie snb.
ect at the present time was the establishment OF
communication by telegraph from San Francisco 70
New-Nork. News bad arrived from china Oy vail
ing vessels in q days au1 from Japan IN 70 days
The resolution was adopted, aud Messrs. Low
Nye, aud COnsn wore oppoated COMMITTEE
The LOYAL EoETH CAROLlFhhs
Mr.. Wm. u. DoDGE invited the members on the
Chamber 10 bo present ct the meeting III Cooper in-
etiue, THE evening, Oh behalf the loyal North caro-
hnians ia tho neighboriOod If Fort latierus' IL
habirog barrow "Trip Of liBd, which could prconee
otlilg except few sweet potatoes, and depen1ing
on an SyebspRe Of fish with tho Inhabitants Of tOs
maitland Tor other things, they bad suffered very
much since taking the oath ol allegiance, uy ,heh
being cut off from symrathy with thOe on the mae
lard and had lost furniture and clothing by tne az
tacks MADE upon them.
K.TFING rHE CANALS oPES.
Mr.. DAVID OGDEN moved the following resolution,
which was adopted;
Betoi,ed Tlst memorial rom the Chamber signed by th'
Pfrdeut and SEC esry be e. the CsDai Commission
skinr them 70 Keep opel uut the last po soe uolnet ~,
c.ts Of is ste; nskug them 20 give carly nnce o
tb same that ho tste advantage OF ~ AZ.
mai th Con uers be requested e. every exfr an to
open tho canal the earliest possible moment In 'he spns
Messrs. Ogden, Marshall, and Dodge were sP'
poiuted on the Committee. Adjourned.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT CouRr-No,
DECISIONS IN ADMIRALTY on APPEAL.

~ Orlando Kend.l .st. The sloop Z.br,
NELSON, 4. J.-The hbel is flsd in this ca.o
stsi9st o Zebra to recover dsmsses collision Of tb
souleTh point OF bsIts Island the head ~ tbe Es, Ii
both vessels the sns and Zebra were bound 10 tL
nhId' the hsef al c. ot Cow Buy on Lon, IIrd
shcie, ara vas making way 70 q pott b.ty.a, s,
lssrd sod Eerts Island on tie opuosit ,J -, ,t w,
The iiintt had passed City Island aud m.
hsIv' i'lana fnstios b.r wsy into the SQUAD r'"'
~ ny " " sLolE ron ~ north-wea little north OF
noTi wet the Zebra close hnsed tho wind ,I, I.
pefhtps two points free the arboard and lie L.b, ~,
fsTboard tack sno while thus aing scro. ,b 90. &
csns ~ eonsc, he stern Of the Zebra striking the ssbosrd
side OF the Planet soue twelve a. eet f, h.
Ii Is claimed on tue part Of the Planet thar m. 49,. .
- ths iee~sd and that she juslhed 10 lie ,,.ns 70
pass her on her sssro3ad ce aud Gi tho Zobr sss
borBe away snd not kept her ll "a. collision hn
euod lie Z, bra insist. abe tie tsci .dd
bound 10 keep her and h.d 20 t
the Planet wond obey the rule Of sis.ou bear .w.y
The line Of tho vessels 10 uesy Opposite dirs
on head 10 head, aud ethsUgh there IL co Hct in
the evidence Ill p0int, iDcLed to think the
weight of II IL vita the finding below
Of the iOubtedJ Ia that the hsuds bosid
the Plane, ao the other ssse! after she OF
Cow Bay, half threequsrteTs of mile having
besB IA reng the Ainssi preparatory to rntedng
the sound. kotwhssning the ngtt OF the wind II thoy
e,u her. tie laou could Lsse beeu e- avoided by
falling before the wind And the also be s,d
81 the hands tho Zebra they were engaged with the
ebaDs preparatory TO coming 20 anchor under TIE shelter OF
TIE Islands TIL tho wind subsded But cannot say II the
Zebra had had q lockout VITO coud have the or
posiie vessel, her course could have been properly
changed for she lad fallen away before the wind and the
coulson had occurred the would have bee
decisive thst she was n fault l. possible abe had sceu
be Psnet that IN the Prndng dane ale h,
have U.ed teT hslm 10 to have aoided
noded the blows enc this she ouo have been bound do
sEen 'te other vessel wts wholly Ia .ut but thss thu
possibe Ghy 10 relieve tie other lTom lef fault In the
emergency too slight grolnd upon which 20 use her wi
M potion Of the los The duty of tho eel M
she moment 't ispsodins danger 10 inpeeei one t<i
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08
Arrived.

Shin ADELAIDE Cutting Liverpool Oct. II, mdss. and -
pss. TO wIiams& Guion. Had strong westerly gales tee
shD Leon. COf Thomsston) Morris. Pert Nsa' Ris,. g.
Iswrrnc. 10 DAYS In ballast to Snow Burgess "a ins
lat 4o9s lon -. experienced heavy gale from s. e. los
R.I joasspe Louise Brem Kuek Santos GO day. ecss
10 order For the last wcrks experienced very heavy
On the 3D. on sn 9I' aTSs fSs' wseS = Ss s.
walks. carried away main yard toresopsssot yd ana daa
other damage.
Bar. Nor1 amsrits tDrem), fdedtchs Bremen 4s day&
brig With asom.a and OretOpras.t s'ne and s.as
Bsri Dsdem (new 7so tuu, sawyer Mystic IA hour. II
ballast A. McGsw Wa towed to this cit, BY s,ssmss0
Bars C.'sio Washington Mystic hours In ballast to J.
Bah Li.sae Pru.), weniA H,v.u. II dsys, sugar .nA
big A. suithsr. tBrl johnson. Sal, Cay T. l., Or. ~
ssavy weather sp, sss &c. Sailed In company with ssAs
Locteii for New-yOrk
sh IL. sasc e tsSsA CO. "a q nsIass IT, s sa
petienced heavy gale st and split 'sis stove bOst &c
schI Uniied States tOf Arctic Erpcdon) Dr. Hayes so
schr Oscar, MaI.rd, Ea,tpoh d.y.. ash to Jed Fry
schr Ko'.uth Lse Ns~buIypor dsys. mdss. for g. ".
Youth lBt). wym.u Logan C. B.. is d.y. oo.i I.
schr r j. iiui (of Prcvd.ncs) wheasn, Linden G. o.
u days coal to r. Irwin;
schr. Sea LAX Bowlan, Msobias days. lumber.
Schr. :. G. Homer, Parker, Bangor 3 days, lumber.
Schr Levis Spsnier, Lew. Boston for Albany.
Schr W. d. Csrs,ll Cargill, rosideuce, la baiasl
Schr George K Inrfsir, SNOW Boston days, lsL
Schr Whistler Frisby, Tsnnton In ballast
Schr EsqumsuI, BHsss Dislton for ponshkeepstA
Schr Sarah L., Smith. Mystic In ballast
Schr Chief. Gaidner. Gloucester. f.h.
Scar Jonsihsn Coma, -. Portland, ttone.
Sch Nelson Harvey, BeaIse, Boston dsys for Abspyt
Schr H. ID. 0Ind-. Turner, Rond,ut foi Bost0n-
Sohr Free Wind Davis Rondout for Boston
Steamer Vulcan. Morrison. Philadelphia, dss to u
Briggs
Steamer Tscony, Ely. Phil.dslphl. mdse to Lops K.
patrick.
Steamer J. r. Thompson Chance Baltimore mdss. to w
liam DalsoL
steamer Trsnton, Wilson, Trenton. N. j. mdss 10 wilaa
jenkins 49,
steamer Falcon. Adams Baltimore md,e. to William De-
zeiL
seamer Pelican jones' Provissuce mdss 10 r. 1ypneg.
sesIner Alice Mcskin, Baltimore. mdse. to Wm Osseh
BELOw-shp Great Western, Liverpool Oct g. Q. H.
Marshall Co --is anchored "a lower bay ship Be AdsoA
Chase Liverpool Sept slh anchored Ia the lower bsy s
| bAk.
sAILED-s.h, brig Desmond tBr,, for oaeenrowai sen.
0om London.
wIND-Durtag the uisht N. W.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

GENERAL Scorr.-The health Of the Lieutenant
General romans 90 very feeble that Ii soems pity
lie cannot be freed from the opportunities of the
bores who crowd upon him, begging autographs,
personal memsntoeu and his aid in promoting the
interests of their friends at Washington. Since bis
asivai he has been harrassed in this indeeent way
until he has impored the proprietor Of the Brsvoor
House to deny him to every peron. Yesterday ho
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

The FIRE.PLAcE TEsr.-Mr. A. l.. HaskeIl Of
Boston, has on exhibition in the Park specimen Of
Lis Fireplace tent, 1900 of which have been sent to
the army Of the West, and 400 of which have been
ordered by Massachusetts for the of her solders
II is in effect large umbrella, ls feet In diameter.
The center pole being three inch gas pipe. which
serves aso as the sovepipe Of small ar-tight stove,
weighs 10 pounds, and costs SIS.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

BurT,Io, Nov. II m.-fLoun unchanged. wnsar
hrueIi sses 500 bush ksnosbs sphug NC I3oV bush
No. Chicago Spring at gfs CO. bush. He'd Wiatsr at
81 % leO bush do. at a 05 CoRS IL stesdy sass of
H0o eu'h Of &c. WHISKY Ia In moderate demsbe sales
OF no bJs yesterday afternoon a. 7c. CANAL FkKGHTs
iun lhrOE1s; s"o bbls Flour. li0sD bush Wheat $500
bn'h Com LxpohTsi 500 bbk. F!out 1900 bush. Who4
95Qp blsh. Corn.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

CoRosERs CAsEs.--Yesterday Coroner Sctirn.
bed ioques at the Bellevue Hosp'tei on tho ocdy
Cathsrne Maeu, native of Ireland 10 yesrs OF sSe 80
Dsn oF.terty woman IS yesIs o. age and nstss q
Ireland beth Of whom TO their death by falling oowb
staia The verdict 10 each "AocidsEsl d~sih"
Schirmsr slso held inquest the body OF -
nnkno~ wo mao which found the North River sesf
the foot Of Hubert street The verdict Il IN. Jury was
Found drowned" Dereassd bad on purple dress, whSs
ha with purple ribbons and brown bronze shawl oss
bad been In tue but few hours
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

art, vitthaus, McCurdy. and Fish, having reported
that tie General viii receive the Union De,s's ;ef,
ayenue at II o'clock on Friday, the 8h Instant the
Comriteo v,ill nee, puuctuAy AT 10y cioeS' a. m''
to.morroW 'Fridayl, at tie Brevopt HGsse. nc,
By order hAhIbiO" F''N'
W NJ lyARIs Secretary
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08
Fire I'm kunsnS.

LEArEsvoKrH Thursday, Nov. T. 1891.
We have accounts OF n devastating prairie fire in
the wectern part OF tue State, sweeping over the
greater part Of Davis and Dickinson counties, in
vovng the destruction Of fences, gram, hay, ueu-
eils stock, &c. TIE fire Was kept away from june.
ZION City OILY by the grestest eXerons Of the clti-
zons. Runners Of loss Of life were current.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

TnE NEw STEAMSHIP CossrITUrTos.-Tbe new
steamship Constitution, recently built for the Pac'ic
Mail Steamship Company, by Mr.. VIM. ii. Webb'
s now on the great balance dock at the foot Of Mar
ket street. East River for the purpose Of receiving
sut of copper, preparatory TO sailing for san Fran
oiseo. The Constitution ia $500 tuns burden, $50
fee, in length over all, As feet beam, aud 81 feet
inches depth of hold. She bas been specially de-
sgped and adapted for the San Franciseo and Pan.
anna service, aud embraces all the modern contriv-
snces aud improvements for securing great strength
security aud comfort. The engines were built by
the Novelty Iron Works. From her position on the
dock, fine view Of her model may be obtained.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

REMOVAL oY Mas. MARKs-HEn IssASITY.-
Yesterday forenoon the Distict-AttorDey OF Mon
mouth County, n j., cane to this city and applied
at the Police Headquarters for Mr.. Marks and other
witnesses in the case Of the Fener murder. lie
asked Mrs. Marks If she was willing 10 go 10 New
Jetsey. Size said she was perfectly willing to 30
anywhere. She was accordingly removed In car
riage. As she entered the vehicle she began
TO rave in the widest manner, which, together with
her gestures, left doubt in the minds Of the Officers
that she was a maniac. Her utterances were
incoheren sentences referring to the murder OF he
father, mother, sisters, and brothers. The Pariie
were conveyed to FreetOld, the county seat OF Mon
mouth, N. j. Radetzsky has not yet been hear
from.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08
The Maryland Election.

DsLTis0RR, Thur,d,y, Nov. 7, 1861.
The wi ole vote pOlled in this cily yes,erdy was
q C69. The Union ticket received an average OF
l1,722.
Augustus w. Bradford, the candidate for Governor,
hss a majority Of II 35 in the city aud 1t viii reach
nearly u, ,DOU III the State.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08
LAW INTTLLiGENCE.

Eo1icE TO Law STUpTsTs.-An adjourned meet
a for the examination Of candidates for sduision to the bar
will he b,I IN The rooa ofthesupreme Court General Term
On SATURDAY, November O. at y O'Clock, u.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08
Heavy North-yyest Gale.

BALTlhOkx, fbusday, nov. a. i.pi
The boat from Old Point has not yet arrived here,
She il doubtless detaued by the heavy gale from the
northwest last night.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

PAssPorrs.-Persons intending 20 take passage for
Europe must procure passports, or they will be de-
tanned. The Secretary Of State has placed tue re-
vision OF passpors for this port in the bsnds Of Su-
perinreudeu, Kennedy of tho Metropolitan Police,
aud detailed force from that department will here
after vise the passports OF all persons going TO En-.
rope us they enter the vessel. force from the
Harbor Police will board ali vessels entering the
Larbor simultaneously with the Revenue officers,
and the steamer Metropolitan, now undergoing re-
pairs, will he employed for that purpose.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

s,,n cannot lie convened for this IlSl Iaoa@meUG
STest Co Inconvenience TO the service anu ''''
st no further proceedings be b'o. fore the Major
The FroOoedipgs weis on,nporei nlo on Wednesday.
New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08

TANNASY GENERAL CoNNIrrRR.-Last evening
a, the meeting of the General Committee of Tammauy
Hall, Committee of three was appointed to report
on the cause of the detection Of voters the Tam
many Ticket" Committee of seven was also sp-
poiuted to report some plan of organization to avert
defeat at the next Charter election. The Committee
meets next Saturday evening.