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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01
PUBLIC MEETINGS..
PEOPLES UNION CONVENTION OF KINGS
COUNTY
CONFIRMATION OF THE NOMINATIONS.

CONFIRMATION OF TIE NOMINATIONS.
The Peoples Union Convention reassambed in
the Governors Room of the City Hall, yesterday
afternoon, according 10 adjournment Ex-Mayor ).
8. Powell occupied the chair. The roll of Delegates
being called. nearly all answered TO their names,
when the Chairman stated that he had received
communication from Mr.. A. b. Capwell, the gentle
man nominated for Assembly from the Second Dis
trct on Saturday last, in which be respectfully de-
cned the honor and at the same time took occasion
70 express sentiments favorable TO the Union cause
The Delegates from the Second District were, on
motion OF Mr. VIM. NJ. Parks, authorized to NIL the va
cancy and in few minutes thereafter the name Of
Mr. Richard J. Lawlor Of the Twelfth Ward was pre-
seuted by the Hon. j. s. T. Stranahan, and unanimous
" confirmed amid demonstrations Of applause. Mr..
Parks then stated that the principal object for OPP
uosin the adoption Of the report presented last Sat
nrday had been removed, he would now request me
gentleman who made the motion TO reconsider .mr.
IL + Mudgetl 10 withdraw It.. IlereuI gen.
eral explanation was made by gentlemen who bad
opnosed the report and Republicans as well as Dem
ocFats We'd with each other in giving expression to
strong Union and war sentiments. The only gentle
men who expressed their opposition were Messrs Z.
H. Kimball, T.. A. Lambert tReps.l, and }. NJ Sea-
burv Dem.l and hey were only opposed 70 the re-
nori ON the grouyd that the delegates from the
different Assembly Dis.ricts theirs particularly had
NOT baen consulted before the nominees were an
l9uDced, g., ~. u,a,o,, % r,itbd,arv
his motion low, was TIM pgt and carried by nearly
unanimous vote. .o sppoint a
A motion directing the Chairman :" He ir,nt 70
Committee of two from each Assembly Die .he
attend to printing tickets and other details OF -.
election was offered by Mr. Stranahan and adopted
The same gentleman also moved that an address Nc
prepared for distribution among the people, when
was also carried. The delegates from the Assembly
Districts were likewife authorized to meet IN Con-
venton and select two delegates for the purpose oil
nominating q candidate for supreme Court Judge OF
the lid Judicial District. The Convention there
upon adjourned, with three rousing cheers Tor the
whole ticket.
The following il the ticket confirmed
Senator, "a Dist.-Iesse C. Smith rep
81 Dist.-HeuTy c. Murphy (Dem)
RsgiIfcr-Hugh McLa ghln tDem
County ClcJk-JOhn y. Seaus Rep)
COroHcr-Thomas p Norris Dem
superintendent of PooT-Detmus Jewett lRepl
Gics II SsHii0Es-Nm. II. Hoyt (Rep.Di n. l. Stlwell
Deml IN
"a nis,-Rl-hGIdJ J. LawloI (Dem.)
ad Dist-WiIlam NJ. Thomas tRep.b
A,h Dist. b. Stewart (Dem.)
.tb Dist-C L. Benedict lRep)t
9th Dist NJ. StsaIns Rep
eth Dis.-Edg1r McMu!lvn iRepl
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

MOVEMENTS OF CoTToS.-lt is well known hat
large quantity of cotton has arrived here from the
Eastern States recently for shipment to Europe. 1t
now appears that the brokers have been engaged in
sending our fine staples abroad, receiving in return
for manufacture into heavy goods, the Indian cotton
from England. The steamship Persia, on her recent
trip to this port brought $40 bales of this cotton, con-
signed to order, Mora Brothers making the entry.
Tie staple is much shorter than American cotton, bat
the fbres are said to be quite fine as
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01
MARINE JOURNAL.
PORT OF EEW-YORX......sETT %
Cleared.

Sbi,sCa~ous Na-rus Ashley Havre WIN. WhitIoek jr
Cb,ncel or Spencer Liverpool, Williams Galcni Cornelius
tirinue spencer, London. GriuneL n'aLu Co. F9re.t
Cy A,vortb Glasgow Thomss DunLSuii John aud Albert
Gotham Vavre c. C. Duncan Co.; Permanent, McSasIh
Iiavr. Hastt Harman Athena (Bremen LodeTs, iaVre
knauth. Nachod Kuhn. ,y-t.L o..
Ra-l.-Sarah A. Nichols, Bllke, Londonderry walsh Cn
ver Chase Alice Taiuter, hu0U, uavre, H. ~ SIqlth
Co Couya tBsl, Co!quhoun' Londonderry h'!o i''nS
Bds-Northen Ligh; (Brl Robinson Miramich, ~ s. H.
J. 4 1. 4. DawoG ~ p.tr
SrIoouers-H b. Branhall DGyey Telyogona d. k9ssee'
Egter Hatord H. ;. RlcAett Lucy W IIIe hfey, froY'
deuce Nu. :. Brown i Co.
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NEIV.JERSEY ITEMS.

GoyrRyNEST BotTs.-Messrs Snellgrove Of Jer-
sey City are constructing considerable number of
ten-oared cutters for the gunboas recently contracted
FOR by the Government Six of these cutters have
already been completed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

HrDsON CouSTY CoURT.-The Fall Term of the
Hudson County Court will commence this Tuesday
morning. In the absence of Judge Ogden, Chief
Justice Nhelpley or Judge Nredenburgh will pre-
side. The list OF causes il follows Jury appeals
10; Justice appeals, 81 Supreme Court issues, 30
Circuit Court issues, 81; Circuit Court arguments
g-tOtHl lig
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

REDUcTIoN IL RESrs.-Owing to the depression
in nearly all branches of business, many of the ex.
tensye property-owncrs in Jersey City have reduced
the rents upon dwellings from 20 to 80 per cent.
This reduction has caused quite 4 demand from resi-
lenfe OF New York.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

The HEALTH OF JEFF DAyIs.-The reports two
or three weeks ago Of the conyaescence Of JET Da-
Wis. must have been premature, as Tie RirhnOad
Eagui,er Of ast Tuesday contains tie following an.
nouncement:
1--WE are glad to say President Davis was able to
be in his office yesterday for the first time since bis
Illness"
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Disasters, &C.

p,,xvp-The schr Thomas Jefferson hence iOi 'A,.~'
at ashore above Hel-GGe on Saturday ana '''-'
badly Has 4 cargo Of -four and grain. c.,,
RErrRxsp Brig Music Klein, hence 10, s0,1 a. ,s..
far as Fire Island and binding ne g. ss az
20 sL new one to be leaking slightly returned ~
examination.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

Fire IN FIFrY-SIXTH SrREET.-On Sunday
night about u O'clock broke small frame build
ing 10 tiyshth street Second occupied
dwelling house by Mira Margaret Kennedy The building
totally destroyed Mrs Kennedy and her three children
Towy escaped with their The flames had reached their
beds before they aMRk.ned The 0ss notNeTy LeAyy
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

HUBBELI4-CREGORY-I Wilton. Conn, on Wed1erdsy
Sept Is, by the ReYHenry L. Hubbel OF uheuS, Mas
James W Hubbell brother Of the officiating minister 70
Mary w. Gregory.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

MOZART HALL.--A Special Committee Of the Ma
uousl Democratic Association in session fremSi to
O'Clock yesterday afternoon at No Si Broadway for 'be
purpose OF hearing reports from delegates Of the different
wards giving the OF Inspectors Of primary elections
and places for holding the same vel % the tneen nom
mating conventions agreed upon. There present seven
OF the Committee and from TO twelve delegates % eaeh
ward making altogether. large caucus on the ahasoi The
cnmng chanrr eleaiOn.
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pan.enxcrs Arrived

n brig Peerless, from Beymsda-J. L. Hill W. H. Penny
A. Darrell. =, f., II I'll ~,
Cn.rlEou.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

ATTEMPT TO Pass COUNrERFE'T BlLLs.-An at
tenp wa. made during yesterday and night pass
ieryri, and 50 bills the Atlantic Bank, OF Boston and
Hartford Bank Of Hartford a. several store' ia Grand nd
aud one or other store keepers were Uc'mzed but
gsleTal thing the bills refused.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

and IN sucb manner they may request In compliance with
The system adopted by the War Department
RsoIved hat the Controller BIO and he hereby author
lied to employ such assistance may be necessary to Give
The BOARD adjourned to Thursday next.
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BROOKLYN ITEMS.

BRooKLYN CoMYoS COUScIL.-The Board net
lsst evening, and fixed the places for holding the
polls at the next election, beside which very little
business of importance was transacted.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

PrRsoN,L.-COm. Strngham was present in the
United States District Court yesterday morning during
the progress Of the motions in priLe cases.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

WoRKIEGNES's Central CoANITTEE.-The
Wokingmens Central Committee met last night At Eo S7
Bowery John Commeriord, esq IN the Chair Z r. INGALLS,
Secretary After the adoption Of resolutions the Chs upon
motion APPOINTED Committee Of Conference with he
Tious mon organizations Messr J. b. Davis T. j. Ticker
J. Mccarthy Henry BeoyTy and c. b Cobu.
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BIRTH.
NJkRREE ID.

GREEN-On Saturday, Sept 20, 1851 at West BIcenaeld
N. j., the wife Of Richard Green, Of a daughter
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BANK STATEMENT.

T.BrH st. Loan, Specie, Circulation and DtpS'' ger
lav sept ls 1861. TO pheA Is affixed me Capital Of eae'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01
BOARn OF ALDERMEN.

The f5osfd Of Aldermen met last evening, the
President. Mr.. GENET, in the Chair.
The Auditors Report Of the third quarter OF the
present wear was received, showing that the total
amount expended city account was ''os'' 20
Total smount eAPenoe1 % p.,....,. 2lf3os9 l6
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

Rev. b. T.. Ward pastor Of the Congregational
Church III Genesee, IhnoSs, Is engaged IL eniistinga
company of minsteys for the war, lie wants able.
bodied unmarried men--preachers Of the Gospel. Of
zay and all deuoninitons who ire willing 10 mt or
90 the whole amor, anu tgut iInfuliy for tie Gov
eminent.
Wa. s. Burton, formerly editor Of III. B3atoa
kkTekfy I.'0HscryDf, has resolved the Appointment
of Major ia toe Michigan Cavalry Regiment, which
ieayes for Washington Ia about 3 monlh. Mr. B. has
been Engaged in the ministry, bUt il seems Las
thrown aside spirited weapons forhose Of earthly
) nature, az bis cogntrys call.
Q TIE WILSON ZOUtvES.
u appears fIoa iniorns.tion received in this city
i that Leu. Col john Creighton, Major Sewby
Surgeon Philo C. Pease, Assistant Surgeon Edward
I.yncb, Qusf,ernaster Bradley, Capt. 4. Norman OF
90. y, Lieut. Adolphus DOnille OF Co 6, Ensign
Bs,ker and Ensign Vaogeeson, all OF tbs Wilson
Z1uaves or g,b Regiment Of New York Volunteers,
ROW loce.eo 90 SANTA Ress fsisrd, new Fort Pick.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
State News.

A young man named Lysch, in the
town Of Amherst, had his foot and ANGLE
horribly manglcd in a.threshing machine
on Monday of last week. Stepping off the
platform of the horse power, his foot
caught on one Of the levers to which the
horses are attached, came in contact with
some other part Of the machine, turned
aound and tore the foot off so that it hung
by the tendous. Thealimb was amputated
above the ANGLE. 's:'' -. =, '.'<.:'"i
. On the 18th child, four years old, of
NJ. Debot of Preston, Mimi while play
ing around a store with others had his
clothes take fire an1 was so burned that he
died in an hour. .,.y.".. -.
Eighty sheep and three hundred tons Of
hay were burned, near ST. Peter in Izairie
fire. The statute against setting prairies
on fire, should be more RICHLY enforced,
and a great amount Of property might b.
saved. ;: 60. ii, .,>... l.. :~1' 49,, ="
A murder was committed at Erin, Rice
Co., Oh the 5th, Of which the Standard
gives the following account: ri. a.. f.
A personal feud has existed for some
time between Daniel Lyden and family
named Deveraux, aud difficulties had taken
place in which young .Dcveraux had taken
part. On Tuesday, morning Ii Deveraux's
cattle had broken into a. field of Lyden's g
and Lyden. had set the dogs ut them, and
one of the cattle was injured. r. Robert
Deveraux and his brother went Overt to
Lyden's, hard words. cnsued, and threats
were exchanged, when Lyden directed his
eldest boy (about ii years Of axe) to
bring out his gun. ct At this 'Deveraux
started off a:few rods, when the gun hay
ing been brought, Lyden took deliberate
aim sover stump. saud shot Dever'ux
dead, the ball entering his breast aud kill
Ing linn instantly tLyden fed sud all
efforts t. srrest him have thus far proved
incfectual.:74 Lyceu lis about SO years of
age and hasa family of four chidren.--
Devsraux was = sing's man; about twenty
Yasls' # ags'd2pm ~ sa&5an al !>' E:,tf:s
)Sn s,ty4s n4t n. fe,,tsy lars RI. Il ~
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
Correspondence.
SUPERIOR, LAKi SUPERIOR,
Il Nov. 18th. / 86l. ss.a

Ed. Den. fter fourteen months alb
&nee y; Phil,dsl phis again. blye the
pleasure q addressing you few lines upon
EmdtseTs Of importance 70 your citizens:-
Tha .ialarE 1ias eften been addressed to
me. while on the steamboats, To- Lake supa.
rior; what Of your railroad matters? HaJ
anything been done between Superior and
the Upper nlbs's.iippifl N answer \ va. vas,
! will m.ko inquiries On arrival, and for
tbs reason I now; ddress You. = -
ItPasshi nc, w II ssaaet hisg ronaaott N Be
done, VI pledged The principal that i. on
y; fifty: miles wercsquippsd ftomsups,les,
searpss tcodoty IN ooahli ,hiip a4y quantity 81
'fsight;s - Onlymffty mile. .is all Iiask It
present: re ,slso added 'the
farmers would donate i. large, quantity Of
produce I'D ~ o,help M contra !;
Will3Dot some one interested open q Sub.
eruption Book j: your County and see how
produce will be. subscribed, and Uniform.
me by mail: can speak feeling'y on the
subject having paid some thirty dollars
-freisht on the steamboat from Cleveland,
Ohio Are. We to join you year after. year
paying one dollar and half per barrel for
-four? IL. IL Every steamer for Lake Superior
loaded down with -four, corn meal, butter,
feed, cattle, fresh meat; vegetables, hay,
corn, oats, apples, poultry, salt, pork, beef,
etc! When will this unnatural state Of
affairs cease? There is an immense
amount Of idle capital in the East seeking
investment. Aud no reason why if a do
termined effort were made, these fifty
miles Of road should not be-. completed
in 1862. Therefore 1ssay, citizens Of
Stcarps aud other counties interested, let
me hear from you in regard to produce
subscriptions to aid the railroad. '. :-.s 80
The schooaers Neptune and Ford await
a favorable wind tc sail for Ontonagon,
both heavily laden with lumber, beef, etc.
'"'.:. = .,.' J. s. RICHIE. :
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28

Read our Superior letter, and@let us
know what you are going to do about that
road. 49,
We call attention to the recruiting ad-
vertisement Of Capt. Russell, one Of the
printers boys, in the Office Of III. Spirit
Of Liberty, Pittsburg Pa, when, in it's col
umus, We made our debut As writer for
the pless.-Bless these boys how they do
grow! -.-.. g.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28

per, and 90, by the lsxs-of tie Paris
Cedg,ss., th6uld, bs\aiaes.sds.ds butttie
longer Itheylszs .hut apt fsamItbe tstlof
the world the mo1e independent thes 1ilIj
.bf R \ aah I snlv IN hime, thsk'
sef,sll thdrVRarpe,4 d indGped!ae9cs beI
does not say; but sonoludes With the
,sasaai cant=ahout Divine rrosiasaee; and
is quite patternsof faith and patience.t :;
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
=. Telegraphio Summary

A Grand Review Of thu Federal troops
was held at Balls Gross Rdrds, on the
goth. $4,000 men were under review by
Gen. Mcclellan; and their excellent con-
dition. excited the, warmest praise.
The reports that Lord Lyons has made
offensive comments on the Slidell and Ma:
son affair, unohdcially,is contradicted:: -
;. A rebel force Of 1000 men encampled
near Pleasant Hill, Kansas, was TO- be at
tacEed,on the night Of the ,l8th.r; f." ,
The Memphis .irgu. Of, the 18th ha, .
dispatch dated Charleston, the. 18th, which
ssys the Fencral forces have possession Of
Pipckney Island, and have seized all able
bodied men 81 on plantations and taken them
aboard the feet, and prevent, others from
fleeing by force They have made no ut
tempt IS yet to effect i Judgement % the
mainland sj'.nf - ~" *21',:'s ,1l,' '.,}
n a -" i =u1!9j.5rst ~ >4"Gs t9gt
i i, The Memphis papers express ia, great
alarm At our preparations for the ,expedi.
ton down the Mississippi, aud demand
that The entire resources 81 Tie ' county
should BE- brought - hear, ias.ia.t it, :
The: A,ga. says Price has done muoh ,fot
Missouri, but ttr more for MsmphiI.ffF ~
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28
- TelEcRAPHlC:::." =. ~: =. :
FORT PICKENS OPENS FIRE
ON THE REBELS, %' -:
The Town of Warrington Burned.

There is report from Richmond that
there was fight going On at Pensacola
The frigates Niagara and Colorado et,sas.
ed Fort McRac, ard were 50 damaged as
to haul Of, Fort Pickens was firing on
the: Pensacola navy yard; and their hot
shot had set fire to it three times, but the
rebels had put it out. The town of War
rington was burned-utterly; and it was
thought our victory was complete. r..
Cen Blenker has resigned = and Seigle
takes his place.. "..., ; -, = j,
Fremopts officers are to,he paid. ,s"..~: . .
Government has purchased two Of the
Staten Island ferry boats, capable of carry.
ing from 5000 to 1000 men, and cousid-
cradle battery while only drawing Eve or
six feet water. ill.,. d; r ;'' 49,. ). -
Ihe rebel Convention of Missouri has
appointed John 3. Clark and Rely Brition
to the Richmond Congress. as.:: @.5 ~,
The Louisville Journal Of the goth
says: The Sd Minnesota Regt number.
ing 1853 men exclusive of officers, we've
among the arrivals in this city yesterday.
They will receive their arms here, and
are noble set Of fellows. -. :: =:
The reports Of the Secretaries approach
completion. The great interest which
the war will give to that: Of the Secretary
Of War, will be heightened by Mr.. Cam:
eron' s distinct avowal of his policy Of pla-
cling arms in the ,hands;of slaves willing
to use them for the cause Of the Union.
He will support this by argument and his;
torical references, and show that his lead,
ing positions uponI this vital question has
been deliberately taken as foretaste Of
the administration hereafter of the War
Department until the close of the rebel
-" Secretary, Chase's: report will recon-.
mend necessarily q large increase Of reve-
nue. duties; the necessities Of the treasury,
during the war will require that the tariff
will be- 80 shaped ~ to produce tho great
est possible amount of income. Upon tho
vital idea of the war, it is said Mr.. Chase
will .lully develope the theory that the
slaves in the rebel States should be en-
'ployed under wages, 10 raise: cotton, sugar,
rice, and tobacco for Government account
the lengtheningo of freight trains which
leave almost hourly for the interior: III
Savannah the panic is'even more general
and decisive, whole neighborhoods having
been suddenly deserted by the exodus sof
the wives and children of those who are
now in arms At Fort fulaskiand the but
tcries on the Savannah tIsss ;stss' e1aItsss i
- A lady from Charleston who has Just
reached this city, reports that there il
much excitement among the slave popula.
tom The, whites AZ solicitou.s.1t and
alarmed: ts' 10 III; S.4s72 If ass S
= Jefferson City, Mo-, dispatche, 81 thet
22d, say that since the evacuation of
Springfield the people fSthe southwest:
;e :, have left iagreat' numbers, thru
|9l' Dapont's' powder mill in Wilmington,
Del, exploded on the ed, destroying :thfee
mills aud killing thrssem56s I'D / ,*si
sgs| axan nassasI;asssss adj os aas2 atla haaii.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1861-11-28

# IN q Il, s as Is -
- !. ..n' = .oo-!s q tne 90 ~ 'ue'e
. re bitter fsudEbstwcen Davis and Beaure'
gard and zach has powerful party
BeaurepardS,want. "a .ar~v ~. -. ;,to
81. lNoftha,1a CO.. ~. ~ ~. 80
~ 1, y, "'s, - "'ntes MS IFoope
IL for setting On the defensive. Beaure-
gard hiaa-once rendered liIis re1ipn.t;on
but had baxn ;;,,,,;,x.d1 !. u -;., g. x1 ).
!, g. - :, -. 49, 80 "'s.4u' ~ 70
RssxsA.. sVusn Aalollns ana 1eorga from
seeding: - = - 49, =
New York has now furnished 70 Co..
eminent her full quota'of Sc, 900 mid eli
ed for the national defence, and proposes
to raise s,rvi;ee s.,
til the rebel armies IRE driven from tie
field. ), 81 e s. 4 IS 8. -
Six thou,,nd Of rasd mu,kets arrived !
here ycstauday, and are.alrsad Ysha;no az az. :
tributed .mong onr, troops by.ppdsr Of Col !,
kingsbury, the ordeaace .ptbeer 81 Gener-
Eal Mcclellan staE, yps Several thousand
more now in New :Yotk, will arrive within
. fewrdayss 80 81. W.
s The: Richmond paper1 ,of s1tadncneday
contain dispatches from. the rebel army.
the substance of, nj l1eh siseas follows, The
small polka violent. type IF the typhoid
fever, and the black measles were prevail
ing, causiRg frightful mortality amonr. the.
rebel troops :. Near Bowling Green. Ky...
large numbers were dying daily -
- Il! General Floyd's army has fallen back