New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-28

MIsoH CIIY IrEHs.-The lat number Of tue old
SprR Of he Tine, announced the suspension of that
io1rna on the 22d inst. The general stsgnatios in
business the cutting off all mail facilities with the
South from which section Of the country the old SPIRIT
derived q large share of ito patronage, and other
causes have tended TO bring about this reelst The
SPIRIT was the oldest sporting journal published III
this country and for many years was ably conducted
by the late VIM. T. Porter. There are over 100
volunteers in the New-York Hospital, 10 whom, Of
course the Government furnishes only the ordinary
raiions The delicaeies which sick men love will be
acct liable TO them and the matron in charge OF their
ward will see that they are not Improperly used..
Over 30 inmates Of the Sailors Snug llarbOr, Saen
Island have died since the let OF January-Ia much
larger number than have died before ia the institution
within the same space of time. The complimentary
resolutions passed by the last Board Of Aldermen to its
President, VIM. j. Peck have been spendidly en-.
crossed by Benjamin f. Brady with an ink portrait
OF Mr.. Peck in the center Encircng the portrait
| the whole inco4ed In a massive and handsome gilt
frsne-are photograph likencsses by Fredericks Of
m, members of the last Board Of Aldermen, and the
clerk and sergeant alarms of the Board. The tes,i
monial cost about 500. 1t will be formally handed
| over TO ex.Presdent Peck in q few days..
There has been no detention Of vessels tins far this
sssson al Quarantine. Letters from Havana bring the
intelligence that yellow fever prevails there, and Is
very fatal but has not yet reached the American ship
ping The Floating Hospital is now anchored in me
lower bay, ready for the reception OF patients. Dr.
Bissell has again been appointed physician. DIR.
Jerome, having been paid by the Commissioners Of
Emigration $40 49, compromise on his demand for
four years salary, has left the Quarantine .John
Morrissey has matched the horse Ethan Allen, and his
running mate Socks 10 20 in double harness against
Flora Temple They to 80 two races for $500 each,
mile heats best three in ve in harness and to wagon
The first will come of Monday, July 10, and the
one to wagon week thereafter. The double team
| will be driven by Sam Mclaughlin, who had them
in charge when they made the famous time OF
2:24i to wagons against Lantern and mate....
The last number Of The Charleston Mercury received
here contained request TO officers and men OF rriva-
eers 70 furnish them with news The recent attaote
| Of The Mercury, now in the Tombs as pirate, will
have an opportunity TO respond to the request OF that
journal. go Two of the Whitworth cannon have been
sent TO Washington. Tue six guns contracted for ana
presented by tho loyal Americans in Europe TO the
Government, have arrived The last iostallment came
by the steamer kangaroo. These, with the three
thousand rounds Of ammunition and the machinery for
making the proectes complete the order, and nothing
more may at present be expected. The machinery
viii be ready in O month .Custom-liouse officers
Isaacs and Fagan on the arrival Of the steamer Kan
CARGO seized three bags of valuable rs found slowed
between two beds belonging to an emigrant family.
The Qiisep foupd s9usnsiy Of cutlery, and on ths