New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-26


powers Of the day that Government was not strong
enough and dare not hang them. But il dehed them
notly, and tried, convicted, and hung wherever hang
ing was necessary. Its fearless exercise Of power
struck wholesome terror 10 the souls Of sympathnlng
traitors Blank cartridge never yet dispersed mob.
Grape and canister must be rained down upon them
Do this copously; it will be found merclfal in the
end and the scene of the first slaughter will be unable
to muster food for second. This Government must
not only have pluck for the occasion, but must show
that il has TIE people look for it expect It, and de-
mand il. If these pirates are lawfully convicted, no
figure can describe toe public indignation they are
permitted TO escape.
The canal trade of this region has fallen of consider
ably from last year. The tolls on the Morris Canal are
already $40 $50 short. On the Delaware Division the
decrease is 2 Goo or ole third Yet both these COR
Germs are expected to pay dividends, EXCEPT on the
common stock of the former the boJers of which have
had for several years. pocket the losses holding on
bravely without interest, for the good time coming
But diminished business is the cry everywhere. Our
banks with capital Of Gil $40 CCO, have their loans
down to 81, 49, 900, or a little over double. They
have met with losses on their bills receivable, and
stockholders will be doing well if the next year orngs
them six per cent 1t ID evidently want OF confidence
that clogs all business movement for the news OF Gen.
Lyons quick discontinue Of the Missouri Rebels had
surprisingly cheering influence on the public mind IL
gave decided mness to Stocks and made all hands feel
better. IL thus seen from this feeble Indication the
quarter whence relief and animation TO come As re-
bellion ia crushed, 80 will confidence revive.
The recently appointed commander Of the Kentucky
cavalry is General Harlan, native OF this city, the
worthy Of Quaker gentleman, who wore as PLAN
coat the late Isaac T. Hopper His career bas been
a remarkable and if he ever sets his squadron IN
the field against Rebels there will be terrible cut
ting off OF Rebel heads He served with high reputa-
ton in the British army under Gen. Pollock IN the
Burmese war then resigned and entered the service OF
Dost Mahouied in India where he commanded divis-
ion of the army against the Tartars with which ne
pc formed the hazardous exploit Of crossing the Indian
Caucasus, 10, 600 feet high with bis whole division
and train Of artillery lie is an experienced cavalry
officer and has probably seen as much sev'e az any
man in our army. For some year, he has been quietly
residing among us, bis tall military form, and lace
bronzed with exposure TO midas SUM- conspicuous on
the street but the war has brought him out, and you
may expect to hear from him again.
The Summer birds from Southern elimes will not
come in focks TO Northern watering places the present
seasou as they did when the South ruled the roast
politically and financially. The scepter has departed
from them forever Our railroads feel the loss Of this
Southern connection, both in freight and travel Our
landlords share in the calamity such is. though in
fni;ey greater South than 10 But Southern
people no longer this way for pleasure, there are
Thousands who come for safety. ] hear of them all
over the city and through the neigbboring country
L.. ii f. raf,v hnl
families Of Southern birth have thus eft all and come
among us to escape war and insurrecton. Some are
merchants; others are planters. The women express
unbounded Joy at being in country where they can lie
down at night assured Of safety from both murderer
and incendiary. Some Of the men are moody and
silent some are cheerful under their disasters, but ell
believe themselves runed Many have already been
stripped Of every dollar by confscation. Northern
people may be saddeDed by their own iofes, but they
have suffered no such Punishment and poverty as these
have encountered 1t is evident that while the North
is merely idle, the South most be rnined.
Our lumber trade sensby effected by the blockade
No more Virginia shingles arrive, nor any Carolina
boards. Both articles nave consequently advanced
largely in price giving fat profits to bolders On tho
other hand, many country mills have gone TO work at
saving thinges, and Others to splitting. Thus as one
clase Of mechanics il thrown on; Of employment by The
Rebellion another finds plenty of work.
The great shoe trade is very much depressed, the
receipts and sales being full 100 900 lees than TO
this time last year. Tho consumption has decreased
enormously. Some Thousands Of people must have had
their old shoes touched up by the oobble while al the
South as many must be going barefoot. The country
may be pronounced bare of shoes and when the reyi
val does come this branch Of industry must assume
traoriinary activity. These are truly times to try
mems soes.
All the numerous regiments going south through this
city are landed at the river terminus of the Baltimore
Railroad, and generally about breakfast time, with
sherpened appetos from a nights travel. Our citi-
zens have completely sysemazed the business of CIV
ing these brave fellows roaring breakfast-bot coffee,
h.m, and bread and butter. Our women have abored
ndefatgaby in this noble work. Dor merchants have
contributed bags Of coffee barrels Of hams aud tuns Of
bread and crackers. IL has cost thousands Of dollars
but il has sent thousands Of brave men rejoicing on
their way.
Charles OEeal has been nominated for Congress By
the Peoples party in place Of Joy Morris. This NOM
hiaon rallies all shades of opinion except the old red
mouthed Democracy who have nominated Col. Chss.
j. Bddle. Mr.. ONeal IL rising lawyer Of excellent
fame and practice, Of middle age, horoughgoins
Wing until he became q Republican, and has served
the city several years in the Legislature. lie Is goot
speaker, ambitious Of political honor, quite wealthy
and will be an active and valuable supporter Of th
Administration. Ho viii be elected by large ma
jority.
There are begging petitions going about here 70
people to sgn esking Congress TO bold still while Tia
Rebels kick Us into compromise No one can get
copy of tbi. document for publ cation, the drtcater
being evidently ashamed of their work. But don't b