New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-11-19

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from h. side thouLa e'e'y SQUAD obA'"e DO oa1'sos
The funds raised by she worsmen at the Port'
mouth New Humpshire) NaYy-Yard hove 10 Pa'
been invested in us purchase OF 3.OOO yards
flannel. On "Wednesday evening 'as, the taiors 0
Portsmouth had meering ard gratIasous'v chi VI
whole quantity into shrt9 and draweTs Tor solsers
Thee garments ft,ed aad put up in lsndl e re.~
for being made up, and Qeseral iovatio, has bee
extended he ladies of Portsmouth and she neigh
boring towns, who are DESTROYS to provide for Ie
comfort OF those who have gone abroad odefnd y cir
couay, to send to Nj. Cheevers for The work.
An example worthy of all coumssdatiOn.
Samuel p. Skinner OF Eew-I3edford las been
tried at Boston before Judge Cffcfd, in the Un'e /
States Circuit Court, on Charge OF Euing out saver
and on Thureday, the 18th ult the Jury brought 10
a verdict against Him Of guilty on the fret count. FOX
fitting out The vessel d SLAYER; tue second for
causing her 10 be fitted out as SLAYER; AMI on tts
fourth count for aiding and abeting in fitting her
oul and rot guilty on the third count for causing
Der to sail az SLAYER. After the verdict was rem
dered the counsel for deleoee gave notice that lie
should move an arrest ofJuogment.
nc ipHfWNry LtftfotDt III " 'VNH'"'HN''S'g
notice OF Mr. Slarsbs Lcctures Oh Tie EUgsb Ian
euage," hopes that the present disturbed state OF
NewYork will cause no interruption 10 the literary
activity OF the author Of these lectures. They GER
inly contribute continues tie critic, one OF tbe
most acceptable contributions to Engsh scholarship
which we have received for many years from the
other side Of the Atlantic Tie reviewer is evil
DENLY ignorant OF tho fact that Mr. Marsh 10 now
United States Minister at Turin.
- George W. Morgansof Ohio just appointed
Brigader-Goneral of Volunteers, but lately returned
from Lisbon, where lie held n consular Office under
buchanan. lie served with distinction in the Mex
lean War at the lead Of Of the Ohio res .ments.
and s',erward as Colonel OF tie 18th reguhr infin
Try, U. s. Army, until the amy was reduced TO ten
regiments in 1860. lie is not only good officer bnI
a true and 10y man.
1t is,pcrhaps fact not generally known, that,
at the lime Col. Washington was killed, Gen. Lee
aud lis entire staff were only about 200 yards from
the Place where he fell. Ii this game could have
been safely barged, it would have added qaie an ia.
ter1 sting feature to the details Of the afdGous but
rather unoventful campaign which has been fought
in that region
The latest report is that during the past few
months blr. Thurlow Weed hes been subject It H.
teryals, TO fits If great mental depression which
threatened TO undermine Lis Ieatb and his medical
sdvisers, about q month ago, very plainly told him
that respite from excitement WAS absolutely neces
sary 10 tie proloug ition>of bis lie. His trip TO
Europe Is the result.
The ladies Of Rhode Island preparing to send
to each volunteer from that State Christmas gift Of
pair Of socks and mtens the name of each sodisr,
with thai OF the company which be belongs, to.be
attached 10 tie artc.es.
Lieut.. Jsmes S. Tnoutcn, executive officer o.
tie United States brig BaiGbridge, ta. been detached
and ordered to New-Yora. He will be succeeded by
Lieut.. Kane, and will himself probably take COM
mHnd Of one Of the new guoboats.
Mr. W. II. Hurlburt, the elegant and accom-
pshed ex-Aho.iliouat and Secessouist is stil in
prison 1t Richmond, detained on suspicion Of being
Federal Spy. We believe he wishes himself well
out Of il.
- tx President buchanan is writing tie history
Of hi. political life and yiudcaion of his admin.
tration, in which he is assisted by exAttorney Gen
erai Bla.k and his late private Secretary, Adam j.
Glossbrenner
1t is said that Mr.. A. Oakley Hall District At
toruey elect, is about to sPPO.ni eA-Judse Philips,
VITO was associated with him in former trials, lis
me- siaut to crafty the Democrats who supported
him at the last election.
Z j. tetter fr son'h Ceroiira to DO the cemetery Of
fTosnru thhh The home OF slaves l.
Tais il what Ihe Charleston Mercury says; and
The Nerr-B,dtor2 Mercury SIS wln," provided
they are South Caro- liza fieemen.
The correspondent of III, ". y. Post Gays that
one of cur men found $1,000 in gold and Confederate
money together at Port Royal. We fear the proper
lion was much like that Of Falstai, bread and sack.
Tie Duke OF Newcastle is threatened with total
blindness from smaurofis. His physicians have
warned him that there is no hope of Restoring the
ealth Of his optic nerves.
"A wng Of Secessionist says that many men
have raised large crop Of hemp, aud he Is consolsd
with the idea of reciprocity, toat large crop Of
bemp will raise many THE year.
Major William Dorslien,er, late Military secre-
tary TO Major. Fremont is in town. 1T the Fifth
avenue Hoel.
Com. Armstrong, U. s. N, is on a visit TO his
friends in CharesowD, Macs.