New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-10
GENERAL NEWS.

Railway stockholders may as well be apprised
that there is measure now before Tie Canada Legis
lslure ostensibly providing for the amalgamaon Of
the Grand Trunk, Great Western, and Buffalo and
Lake Huron Companies, but which really cancels
the debts Of these separate Companies contracted
prior to their anal leamation. The bin it stands
provides that the property and assets Of the united
Company shall not be in any manner liable for tic
debts and liabilities Of any either Of the united
Companies; and that the property OF The separate
Companies shall belong to the united Company and
.ta not be liable n seizuIe for any debt contracted
before the union. As ths item is reported simply
as news in these columns we offer cOmmen but
it il well tbst Capitalists should note the report ii
stands
On the motion Of Mr.. Lovejoy, the House yes
terday adopted a resolution declaring that il is with
feelings Of devout gratitude 70 Almighty God that,
the House Of Representatives, from time to time,
beans Of The rrumps Of the Union army in the great
"'ute'- for the supremacy Of the Constitution AMI
'ue in'egn', # the Union; aud that the House re-
Gives with psotound satisfaction tho intelligence OF
-.he ecent victories aoh'e,-s ''.'a''V' "a '"v
potoma. associated from ther localities with iho'e
NJ fbo onf,hoi the sincere thanks Of the
Uouso ara bor., " rendered to Mslor-Gen. George H.
NcCleiIsn for tbs A, play Of hose high military quail
"' '"e en- ,rtan, rs,,l,s will, b,, i,,lo
ites which secure ilar- ''''" 'esu''' VIII ot H'e
sacrifice Of human life.
Capt. Bailey second In comm. ~ " 'ne a'"cA"S
force 4. New-OrIeaus, arrived at Wasa !es'e''
day. Capt. Bailey, As WAS stated in or '"'. 'Ssue'
brought tue official dispatches Of hi. che, i'o
brought, also, number oi SeceesiOn sgs, inca> ~
that of the Chalme;te Regiment and the one which >
was hauled down from over the New-OrlcauS City
Hall. Tie dates are To the Goth u!ino, al which
time Capt. Farragut wss taking every means % Sc
cure the occupation OF the fots all along the cos, by
Gen. Butler.
Tie steamship Albany arrived here yesterday
from Newbern, n. c., bringing mails and pa.sen-
gers. The United States transport Eastern Queen,
also from Newbern aud Hatteras Inlet, arrived hero
Yesterday, bringing lOi siek and wounded foidiero
from Gen. Barnsides army. The list OF the sIck
mud wounded will be found in other columns.
There is news trom Paris by way Of Washing
ton to the effect that, as last resource, If. and
Mrs. Sdell eudeayorng to ngraiiate Themselves
at Paris, by turning Roman Catholic. OF he mort 8
bigoled order. u
Key West Florida, hasS been made distributing |
post-oidce. BY this arrangement Official dispa,ches
"a well az private correspondence, will be regularly
aud quickly transmitted in every direction. :
The Navy Department, it is sad, are IN imme
date y ant Of sesmep, and extra Inducements are
offered in the way If advances. Ii
Lieut.. j. L. Worden is 70 report to Commander
Pendergras, for the command Of the new steamer
4 consides.
--Chevalier Husemann, the Austrian Minister at
Washington, ia about TO return 70 Europe for short
time.
STATE OF THE MARKETS.
The dealings yesterday at the Stock Exchange
were large but rot % great % during some Of the
mos, excited days Of Las, week. Government Sixes
were firm, and in good demand. Skies Of 1881 sold
st l02i, ard sflerward Ut 1903. Elves of 1874 were
si 93i. Treasury Notes sold 10 large extent g,
l03la lQ3i, ard Indebtedness Certificates q. par.
lie market WAS steady, but dull for exchange, a,
Il3i.lH! I:oucs 5.o0si.s3.. Treghts are