New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-11

In Senate yesterday, Mr.. Wilson reported back
the bill to increase the Medical Department of the
Volunteer Army. The bill to give lands for educa-
.iona purposes was amended in several places, and
dop,ed, 80 to 7. The President sent u the recent
,lave-Trade Treaty with England, and the cores
pondence on the subject. The Civil Appropriation
bill was amended by putting in salariesfor represent
itves to Hayti and Liberia, and the bill passed
lst as the amendments to the Fugitive Slave law
were taken up, the Senate adjourned
In the House, MIR. Thomas reported bill 10
punish fraudulent contractors. resolution TO up
.oint another Indian Agent in New-Mexco YVES
odopted Bills were passed to quiet liabilities in
California; to make German Professorshp at West
Point; and to transfer the Western gun-boat feet
ON the War to the Navy Department.
AT meeting Of the dealers in petroleum oil yes
day consequent on the action taken BY the City Of
rook,yn, practically foTbiddiRg the business, Pro-
,ssor Seeley gave q statement in relation 10 the
safety Of handling it, and resolutions were passed
calling Oh the city authorities of Brooklyn and New
York to investigate the matter before banishing ~
important business 10 other cities Three million
dollars worth have been exported since January.
The mails sent from the East for the Pacific
Coast via ST. Joseph and Placerville, from the let
TO the ed of April and the mails from the Pacific
for the East between the Goth OF March and the 9th
OF April have been destroyed detained by the
indiana. Mails now leave New-York by steamer
foor times month
The obseques of Col. j. l.. kIAer of tie cd
New York and Col. James Mile Of tie Slst Penn.
syivsnia, were celebratedin this ciy yesterday with
more than ordinary solemnity. Col. Riker wac
buried in Greenwood; Col. Millei's body will be
taken TO Easton Pa.
The railroad between Charleston and Savannah
was broken at Pocotaligo about midway between
the two cities, on the night OF the 2Sth u., 10y
troops under Col. Crist Where The breach made
the road passes on tresselworA through all immense
swamp.
Our Washington dispatches furnish the pth of
an interesting correspondence between the Danish
Minister and Mr.. Seward with reference to the en-
aoyment in the Danish West India Islands of con-
. sbands and blacks rescued from slsve-ships.
The Missouri Convention has changed its mind
i1r the better, and yesterday voted by 81 70 81 to
dsfranchise Rebels.
STATE OF THE MA RIA EI's.
The market before the Board was firm, with but
small transactions. At the first sessiOn, Govern
menis were held for all advance. Border State
stocks were in demand, generally at better prices.
Northern State stocks are scarce. few being offered
a, any price. The Railway Bond narke. was strong,
with demand far exceeding the supply. There
was dull market between Boards. AT the
second Board fair business at fraction of.
"reigbts were dull at lower figures. Gold aud ex.
hange more steady; gold, 1911 a 1915; bills on
sondon, ll5all54. The market for low grades Of
Western flour was steady, with limited denAnI
rricss lowered about cents al which fair
business was done. Medium grades quiet
aud irregular; trade brands were steady
Canadian easier; Southern steady, with lin
led demand Rye Flour steady with moderate
request; Corn Meal quiet aud firm; Prime Wheat
vas in good demand, and slightly improved under
The decline in freights; sales 10000 bush. Barley
call, and prices nominal; Oats in better supply, and
4ower; Bye not plenty, and Grmer; Corn opened
jrm, but closed dull; Gales l24 900 bush. Pork dull
ind lower, but more active before the close at de.
,lns. Beef in good supply, and languid; Beef
Hams and Bacon dull; Cut Meats lower; Lard
steady, with small demand;' Butter heavy, and
Cheese the same. The advance noticed yesterday
"a the price of beef cattle was not we'll sustained
daring the closing day of the market. An unex-
peeled addition 10 the stock caused decline Of ic