New-York daily tribune., 1862-11-11
GENER AL NEWS.

GEN E.IS Il n RENVr.
Our readers will recolIect tbat MessTs. Riga &
Co., day or two agc, offered reward OF 5000
for a missing box, which was taken oui OF the Bank
Of America Immediately after j; bad been deposited
there. Tne box contained papers valaed at SlS3-
262, and certificates Of stock amounting % about
$J00,000. On Monday, between | aud 2 o'clock,
Detectives Kelso and Radiord reported themselves
70 Sergeant Young with the box, containing all the
missing property, except 500 worth of postage
stamps. Tie detectives had watched the place iIe-
quened by the suspected thief several days. finally
fearing the receiver might destroy the box aud Its
contents they pourced upou the house, and secured
the property just in time to save the documents
from the flames.
The Republican Central Committee met last
night, Sheridan S1ook, President, in tae chair
resolution was adopted appointing a committee of
five 10 call the Republican Registrars and Inspectors
together, for the purpose of fully nstructng them in
their duties. The Executive Committee presented n
report, which was adopted recommending that the
primary elections be held to-Ino row wednesday,
light az the respective Ward Headquarters, and that
the delegates elected thereat meet in convention
folows Comfy Convention on Thursday the l3tb
inst. tue AldeTmanic on "Wednesday the l7,h inst,
and the Councilmanc on Tuesday the 18Th inst.
NaId Conventions will be held at such places the
Ward Associations may designate.
The rear wall Of Heckor's new bakery in
RUTGERS Street, in this city. having been over
strained by ponderous brick ovens inside. fell with
tremendous crash about O'Clock, bury:gg benea'h
/ it's ruins two-s,ory frame house in the rear Of
No. III Monroe Street containing the family Of NJ.
Seabrook, who were taking supper at the time.
Mis-. Seabrook had herliubs dreadiuly maugled, snG
her recovery ia considered doubtful; her Dale, 10
months old was killed. Der little girl was slightly
! injured; tie little boy escaped without a scratch.
At late hour Mr.. s. was slii 10 the ruins and cOdld
be communicated with but not ex;ricated.
! All inye sligatiou into the circumstance con-
neced With the destruction Of the Brooklyn Orphan
Asylum building on Sunday morning, was made lat
evening by Coroner Norris and jury. The eve
dence proves that every precautop was taken 10
insure the building against fire from tie furnaces;
bat as it appears to be conclusive that The conaa
gra..On was caused by some disauangem 1T Of the
heating apparatus, a verdict to that effect was rem
dered. The jury also recommend the employment
Of night wa,chmen in places where large number
of children are accommodated.
The funeral service Of the Rev. Dr.. Berrian took
place az Trinity Church yesterday afternoon, at 3
O'Clock. A large number OF the friends Of tie de-
ceased attended the solemn service. The Rigll, Rev.
Bishop Potter oficated in committing tho body 70
the grave, when prayers read by DR.. (inion.
The Rev. Drs. Hobart, Weston, Ogby, and o,heis
assisted in the services
Yesterday, the Mayor returned uuapproyod the
appropriation Of S5OOOCO for The purpose Of furnish.
ing mean, for the support Of tue families OF voun-
teers. His Honor conmeudJ tie motive waiea
prompted the act, but considers the resolution Of the
Common Council Of July q. pledsing tho faith oil
the city for that purpose, amply sufficient.
Fernando Wood permitted his yassalsto lold
jubilee last night, and made them nominate Gen.
Mcclellan FOR President. Wood allowed Brooks 70
have bis customary fling at lis native State, and
also permitted John Van Barren to a.luse tie au-
dience. Then Fernando adjourned tie performance
Tammany Hall lid not participate.
Tho Jefersonian Democracy met last nigh, IL
County Convention, ThOs McspedOn ia tie chsir, !
aud nominated Hon. Richard Is. Connolly for Con. /.
troiicr, aud Richard o German Tor Counsel to the
Corporation, aud issued call for primary elections
for the other Charter Offices.
Some Of the Wisconsin soldiers at WancDton, I
Va, voted Oh election day. So lar as returned The
Gguiss were: ID Regiment, 81 RepOb., 81 Dem
9Th Regiment, ~ Repub. % DEM. 7th Regiment,
Isl Reput. 20 Dem. 9TH Regiment, nearly unaui-
molsly Republican
Prairie fires are causing much damage ia various
parts Of Kansas, by the destruction Of crops &c.
family Of sZ persons burned 10 death or sulio-
caied The prairie, in Anderson County, oa IGesday
last.
The steamship Glasgow, from Liverpool, Oct.
22 via Queenstown Oct. a, arrivedat this port yer
erday morning Her news has been anlici yGied By
previous arrivals
There was "a slght depression IN stocks yestcr-
market closed wih decided advance and upward tend
sacy ExcAsnse opened pretty strcna bot fell Of. FegAts
gere 6u ald unsettled God opeu.d 1t l3J l. fol 10
32 The Breadstu6s markets strong Flour advanced
0c y Dbl Whos. 2q3c and Corn ic. e bush There
so Beef Ca..e in market y.ssrly and prices Of beat
,1aiy satiy advanced Aivas Of Hogs lafgo, sa3
ayeIs boxing for decline Sheep aud Lan.bs oil. My
advanced upon nyht receipts
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THE NEXT CONGRESS.
The XXXVIiIth Congress viii have legal
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