, 1862-11-24

made its appearance In New York. The couu.
terfeiters have succeeded in closely Initiating
the lettering, with the exception Of the date,
which is in larger figures than in the genuine.
The latter work is rather poorly executed, rs
also the margins, having been evidently done
by an ordinary machine; but if the paper we're
soilsd, the defect Would scarcely be noticed,
especially in poor light.
The Boston commercial journals publish
statistics Of t1ede Which chow that the busi-
neEs Of that port has not been diminished by
the war. Twenty-four more ships have ar-
lived there than last year at this time, aud
two hundred and titty more schooners from
foreign ports. The expert trade has also been
very active.
The Brinsmaac ease seems settled. 4 full
hearing hiss beea held st tho close Of the eyi-
derce for the prosecution. 1fra. Bsinsmaid's
council requested that the evidence given
might be placed on record, as, although there
seemed 10 proof Of misconduct On the part
Of Mr. Kennedy, there WAS no donbt of mig
conduct somewhere else.
1'anmany Hall has expelled Gen. Walbridge
from its Indian precincts because be run for
Congress as a War Democrat to defeat the in
famous Ben Woe1
1t is ssii the friends of Gov. Seymour
eoneider him more available candidate for
the presidency than Gen. Mcclellan, and that
for that reasen they have set John Van Burcn
at work to push the claims Of the latter, well
knowing that Jo5u always kills anything ha
touches.
Gen. Lane was in Leavenworth on We'd
needsy, on his way to Washington. He has
nearly recovered from his recent eeverc illness.
Col. Thomas. n. Key, late of Gen. Ne
Clellan's staff, is seriously i'll in Washington.
Gen. ButterGe1d has been promoted to
the command Of 8 portion Of Gen. Rockers
grand division, lately known as Gen. Fitz
John Porter's army corps, and Gen. Griffin to
the command ef the general division lately
commanded By Gen. Morrell.
Rev, Frederick D. Huntington, D. D., OF
Boston, has declined call to become rector
Of Cavalry Church, New York, il place OF Dr..
Hawks, who has gone to Baltimore.
Herbert Nelles, son Of Gideon Wslles,
secretary Of the navy, died in Washington on
diphtheria. His age Was four and half years.
Mathew Morgan, IN old and eminent mer-
chant md banker Of New York City, died in
New YoEk On the 18th, Ia the sNty-lfth year
Of his age. He Was gentleman Of largo
wealth and excellent reputation.
Robert 7. Hawes, the present able Comp
troller Of New York city, has been nominated
for reelection by the Republicans. He is to
be opposed by Alderman Boole, one Of the
troughs'' Of the first ward.
Hon. s. Newton Dexter, Of Whitestoyn,
Oneida county, died at that place On Tuesday,
aged seventy years. He was Canal Com
missioner from 1910 to 1872, and throughout
his active life was one Of the leading citizans
Of Oneida county, With whose manufacturing
and other interests tc Was largely engaged.
Rear Admiral Ellie d. F. Larellette, OF the
United States navy, died On Tuesday evening
last, at the residence Of his son Ian, in Pail
adelphls, in the seventy third year Of his age
&c was native of V1rginis. but was appoint
cd from Pennsylvania. He entered the navy
as sailing master juno 25th, 1872, SO that his
actual service amounted to over fifty years.
&c was commissioned Gs Captain February
23d, 1s40. In 1S47, during the war with Mex
leo, LIE commanded the fr igate Congress, and
with the Portsmouth also under him, he cap
tured the town Of Guayuss, near the head of
the Gulf Of California. He also assisted in the
capture Of Mazatlan, later in the same year,
md Was made Governor Of the town. He was
last at sea in 1859. In the recent re-organiza-
ton Of the navy, he was made Rear Admiral
On the Retired List. He was q brave and
accomplished officer, and q gentleman OF high
character.