New-York daily tribune., 1862-10-09

nominated for Congress by the Republican
Cnionists of the xviii New-York District. This
district now comprises Broome Schuyler, Tog', and
Tompkns Counties, and gave in 1860, for Lincoln
IS 2l3; for Fuson 1858. The old Broomc district
was the XXIst, comprising Broome, Cortland, and
Chenango, which elected the Hon. Il. ii. Duel Of
Cortland, the present member, by 1850 votes. to
4 ,923 for Hitchcock, Douglas DEM, and 3 5Jo Tor
Nelson, Breekinridge Dem. But the present repre-
sentative OF most of the new district is the Hon.
Alex. s. D;ven Of Chemung who in 1860 got 1874
majority over a Fusion competitor upon the belief
that he lDiven) was a thorough.going Republican.
-JAMEs NJ. MARVIN, Of Saratoga is the RepubE-
can Union candidate for Congress in the ANillth
New-York District-Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery,
Saratoga and Schenectady Counties These count es
gave, in 1860, for Lincoln 1i,693; for Fusion,
1856 Most OF the District is now represented by
the Hon. Chauncey Vibbard, of Schenectady,
elected two years ago OF Fusion Democrat by only
Az majority. As Sctoharie, which gave him
nearly 500 majority, is out Of the District, ihere
is 10 reason to doubt tie election Of Mr. Marvin.
The regular Democratic State Convention Of
Michigan, which met ut Detroit Yesterday, adopted
the ticket nominated on the % at jackson by the
MosGels-ByIon G.. Stou, at the head for Governor
AT q meeting Of the Board Of Aldermen yester-
day, the nomination Of Isaac u. Bailey Tor Street
Commissioner was rejected by vote Of 6 to 3. "A
resolution calling for the appointment OF SPECIAL
Committee to examine into the Affairs OF tie street
Commissioners Department, in consequence of ltd
having been alleged that certain employees IN that
Office have been in ihe habit o, approprlang sndry
articles the property Of the city, TO their own use.
was adopted. The Finance Committee presented o
lew haf-millon ordinance for the relief OF tie
famiies of Volunteers with provisions to Issue D,
10. 25 So and 80 cents certificates to be used US
small chargc, which was laid over.
There is something Of an excitement ut Albany in
consequence Of disagreement between Stale Treas
urer Lewis and Canal Auditor Benton The Au'nor
claims tie right in drawing warrapt on the Treas
urer, TO specify on what bank tie Treasurer shall
draw hs check. The Treasurer refuses TO recognize
the night Of the Auditor TO make such directions de
therefore draws checks on such banks having canal
deeposits as he deems proper. When checks are not
drawn on banks specified in his warrant the Auditor
refuses to ign them. and hence the protest Of
drafts, and hence the broll.
Yesterday the General Convention of the EPis-
cops Church convened in Trinity Church for special
prayer for the country. Bishop MeCoskey read the
morning prayer and the first Lesson, Bishop kemper
read the socond lesson Bishop Smith read the Lita-
} ny, and Bishop McIlyane read the special prayer.
Bishops Hopkins and Stevens also assisted &, the
meeting. TIE spacious and beautiful church was
filed TO overfOwiDg.
"A meeting on the State of the Country was bold
al the Church of the Ascension in this city last
evening The exsrcises were conducted by Bishop
Lee OF Iowa; and addresses cenunca,ory OF tie
Rebellion and in favor Of the and prayer for the
snceess Of our armies were made by Bishops Nell
ya.re Of Ohio, Burgess Of Maine and CiaIko Of
Rhode Island.