New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-11-27

The Aldermen Yesterday rejected another
nominee for Street Commissoner-Mr. Legland G.
Capeu. The Finance Committee reported IN favor
of giving the Managers Of the Roman Catholic
Orphan Asylum $4,000 towards new building.
Report laid over. 4 resolution TO buy picture Of
Gee. NJ, Cleian was also laid over. A resolution
was adopted, that the salary Of the Register Of
Water Rents be increased 10 the sum OF =, 100 Per
annum, and the salary Of the Deputy Register,
Clerk Of the Aqledrct Board and Chief Clerk 70
the Register, TO s., GOO escb. City Inspector Del
AVIAN reported that il consequence of bad weather
and Iaborers strikes the streets could not be kept
clean. lie SAYS that the Hackey contract Is III
effect, IL not il design, "a gross swinde upon the
city
TIE Bosioa JouJaa. and Boston Transcript are
about sisrg their prices respectively from tro
toirrt cents per copy, 'ncOnsequence (1AeJoErAai
says Of tie enormous advance in the price o; print
ing yap,r tie Government tax On telegraph mes-
cages and lie increased cost OF almost everything
entering into the composition Of a daily newspaper.
The transcript, assigns tie same reasons, and ADDS
what is perfectly true-that ''no journal can be
published at the Old prices without positive loss.
Tie HeiQ!d charges Two cents copy hereafter.
Mr.. OGormsn has been induced to decline the
Office o. Counsel to The Corporation. Fernando
Wood hss arranged that John Z. Deyelin shall have
the place. and Mr. OGorman, like al obsequous
vssal OF the great Democratic party, nodesIy Steps
down from the candidacy to the ranks and puts bis
shoulder 10 the Wood machine. Such seli-saci flee
must establish claim Of no email extent upon ths
gratitude of the Mozart Tycoon.
The propfietors Of newspapers in the principal
Western Giles have formed al association called the
Western Associated Prefe Measures were adopted
with view to improvement in the PTess dispatches,
and especially in he Congressional reports. \
resolution was adopted that an advance in ,he price
0: newspapeIs was rendered imperatiycly necessary
il Consequence Of the rifs Ia the price Of paper.
The steamship africa, a summary Of whose
news mas already been published, arrived at Halifax
yesterday. We received BY telegraph FIJI copy o.
the French dispatch OF TIE subject OF mediation and
of The replies Of Ear Russell and Prince Goicas-
koG. These important d. aments-the most jmpoT-
tant ones received from Europe since the outbreak
oil tho rebeliion--wiil be found in another column
The annual reports Of the heads Of the depart
meats arc nearly completed with the exception Of
that OF tie Secretary Of the Treasury. President
lIDCOu Ntbetgc Will lrDDaDiv DC tF@lfhlH4ttSn ~
Congress the first day Of the session. no copies
will DO sent out in advance it will be teegaphed
to the press as lie reading shall be commenced.
The Hon. Luther Hanchett, member Of Con-
press from the lid District OF Wisconsin, has just
died f:om brain fever. Mr.. Hanchett was rechosen
at the recent election TO represent the With District
He was Republican.
The stable Of the Ncw.York Knickerbocker Ice
Company, in Eurman street, Brooklyn, was burned
Lust night. Que man and 70 horses were destroyed.
The FIRE wa. confined TO The building IN which 1t
originated.
The people Of the upper part Of this city are
elsmoTous for the immediate extension Of the Eighth
avenue Railroad. IL shouId have been in RAINING
order 10 Harlem River more than year ago.
The total returns Of votes cast by the Wisconsin
volunteers, at their distant and homo camps for
didstes in that State, foot up 49, Of which G,@l9
were 70. tho Republicans Union ticket.
1t was only the borough Of Norwalk, Conn, and
not to township, in which the Democrats elected
their ticket the oiher day. The lowa VIII doubtless
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