New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-09-01
CITY ITEMS

RETURN OF GES. CoRcoRAs-On Saturday
evening Gen. Corcoran, accompanied BY Capt. j. b
Kirksr, Capt. Thos Clarke Quartermsster fully,
Aldermen Farley and Dayton, and Councilman
Pinckney arrived in this city from Boston by the
o'clock train. Coming BY way OF New Haven, the
General received succession Of ovsisns ct every
stopping place. the people assembling in crowds at
the depots and loadly cheering the gallant soldier.
Leaving the depot at the corner Of wenty-Ssvensh
street and Fourth avenue, the General and party
proceede in Carriages to the Aston House where he
was welcomed back by number Of friends there as.
sembod. To-day Gen. Corcoran will commence his
sbors in good earnest, and will open recruiting OH
ces in various parts Of the atty. As We have before
remarked he las received offers Of troops from al
parts Of the Union and it u not at oil improbable
that he will return to the Geld at the mead OF a Di'
vision instead Of Brigade. On Sunday the Gese'
raj attended Divine service at the church OF BIZ
Bridget and dnsd with Father Mooney; Cspts. Brss'
lin kirksr Butler, and Ksss were ssociate guests.
AT 3o'clock yesterday afternoon, Gen. Corcoran
met the following Committee at the Aston House 70
make arrangements for failure operations Lieut.
Col. Murphy Captains Sullivan, o Keefe, Dempsey,
Butler, Barry, and Page, and Lieut.. Murphy. An
invitation from the Mayor Of Buffalo 70 visit that
city was respectfully declined BY the General. The
boys Of the gsllan, 69th are hocking 70 the old
standard again, ana enaistiDg for tue war.
Gov. Edward Stanly Of North Carolina arrived In
this city on Saturday morning, aud has taken ROOMS
at the Aston House.
PRESENTATION SwoRD.-Orderly Sergeant Wal.
ter Scott Duffy Of Company l, 47th Regt. n. Y. 8.
Vols, who left on the 90 Saturday 10 join hs
regiment at Hilton Head, S. C., carries with him
beautiful sword SASH belt, and gaasets TO present
10 Capt David A. Allen, now IN command Of the
company. The sword which Was manufactured by
Tiffany e. Co., ia of elaborate workmsnshp-the
Lh being Of sslid silver, and the helmet on the end
plate u gold. This test ,nal r. given TO Captain
Allen BY the rlembc- 81, bis company, who each
quietly contributed bis quota on lsss payday, and
will therefore take him somewhat by surprise. Inc
Captain has been with HE company ever since the
regimsnt was placed in service and left the hospital
al o'clock in the morning to take part with lis men
in the engagement on James Island, opposite
Charleston. Such men deserve reward bot when
coming ~ a free-will offering from those who know
their every action, it, value II doably enhanced.
A REGISTER OF TIE NAnIs OF SICK AND
WOUNDED SoLDIER..--he1rs Clussman and
Hutchinson Witt all hospitals in We city and vicinity
where they obtain the names Of regiments, con.
panies, complaints and date Of admission OF AL
patients, which are carefully kept On mammoth
register at the Park Barracks, where ell persons ~
inoniring for either the sbOve-named gentlemen can
obtain full information Of then friends This idea
originated with Col. Geo. Blss, jr, and meets with
very general appreciation.
ILIyrss OF DIR. CHMvER.-The illness Of Dr..
Cheever, which was induced by his greas
labs<s for the liberty and safety Of the country has
within the past few weeks assumed more serons
aspect. lie is now at ThrogQ's Neck, Westchesier
County quite prosrate and in consequence will not
be able 70 resume bis labors at the Church Of the
Puri.ans, on tie frs, Sabbath Of September.
PLACE. OF BUsIEEss TO RI closed TO AID RE.
cRvIrIys-Ws would sgain call attention TO the
recon- ndation of his Honor the Mayor, predicatea
upon oae of the resolutions offered at the great war
meeting on Tbursdsy, that all places Of business %
closed ~ o'clock p. m until the 18th OF September,
to ensble loyal citizens 10 carry forward volunteer
ing. and perfect themselves in military drill.
City Inspector Delsvan has also ordered hs De-
rartmes. 10 be closed at o'clock daily, and has
enoined ,he clerks and al persons 10 the employ OF
the City Inspectors Department to use every effort
10 obtain volunteers. He further announces that
every person employed there who shall volunteer
shall he entitled 10 resume his place upon biz return,
and states shat the Department. has already furnishes
% vountees.
AW.pF.rILr.-Hr William A. Stevens, aged
50 yea1s residing at No. Isl Orchard street, ohers
msslf M a volunteer His soDs John and William,
aged IL spectivey 20 and u years, have been in
se We battles us members Of the Hawkins Zouaves.
Chsrles, aged H. hss joined regiment ia Morrissnis;
Edward, aged lc, rejected on Saturday as being
under age. This is ole of the families which help
TO make history.
Taor1rys on THE FASHION COURSE, L. Lon
Saturday las, trot for purse Of $780, gwen Oy tho
Association. came of on the above track. Tine race
WA a, mile beats hes, three in Eve. The following
three aor,es were entered ID. Mace's bay mare
Lady Sherman, wagon ID. Tallm2n black gediog
Nemuon. in harness, and Sam. lcLsughns sorrei
ueIdiug West Philadelphia, in harness. The Last
.med horse, however, did no, pGs in AL appearance
Lady Sherman was the favorise, 500 to 80 being
be. on her winning. Mennon won she first heat,
.leverly; the second was pronounced dad heat,
Although every one thought he had won 1t by half
eng.h; and in the third heat be broke up 40 badly
Alter starting that be was distaneed. The following
10 IA Summary:
F.HIos CouKsE L. l., Aug. 3e-Prrse sloo mile heats,
)s- three Ia hve. 80,
ID Mace named b. M Lady Sherman, to wagon, 2 ~
d. TAnlu named black H~nnos in he ness lol, dist
: Mi ,ugiI. IAN ed A. T. West Philadelphia IA harness,