New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-04-03
GENERAL NEWS.


In tue New-York Senate, yesterday, bills were
reported favoraby amending the act relative 10 the
Contracting Board incorporating the Master Steve
dores Association Of New-York; the New-York
County Tax Levy, which was ordered to a third
reading; relative tothe Oswego and Rome Railroad;
incorporating the Fsuals Academy Of Visitation
which was ordered to third reading; incorporating
the Upper Hudson Railroad Company, which wal
also ordered TO third reading Bills were passed
relative to marks Of tare on casks and packages
changing the name Of the Monroe County Savings
Bank; incorporating the General Saengerbund As.
sociation Of New-York; to punish frauds in the
Of false stamps and trade marks; for canceling the
assessment Judgments IN Kings County, relative to
the trust fund in the custody Of the Clerk of the
Court Of Appeals. The bill appropnating $4,000
for the Lake Ootario, AubuFn and New-York Rail-
rosd was lost, 16 to 8. The bill extending the terms
OF office of heads Of departments in New-York was
passed. Mr.. Connolly previously moved to include
the Street Inspector, which motion was lost. Land
Grant bills were debated until recess. Nothing of
Importance was done in the Assembly up to the hour
Of recess General 0r0ers occupied the time.
The Chamber of Commerce of this city, yester.
day. passed resolutions favoring an early prosscu
ton Of the Atlantic TIE egraph enterprise. Ad-
dresses were made by MesSrs A. A. Low, S. Is.
Cbiitenden, c. w. Field, p. Cooper, and others.
The members had talk over the depredations of
her Brittanic. Msjesty's pirate steamer Alabama.
letter was read 10 regard TO the progress made in
building and fitting out piratica cruisers in English
ports, and faint hope expressed that the Brit
isb Government might be induced to withdraw its
h., a,,d T. r.
Capt Seumes and other pels of the English msrcan-
tile arstocracy.
BY the arrival of the steamship Eagle we have
Havana dates 70 March 20. The French transport
Alter bad brought news from Vera Cruz 10 March
81. Up to March 49, the French Lad not yet in
vested Paebla The health of the French troops
was reported 20 have improved. The suppression of
the revolution in Sapto Domingo IL confirmed The
Captain eneral Of the island has proclaimed con-
dtional amnesty to the insurgents. Ift.
"A majority of the Aldermen and Councilmen
having gone 10 Albany 10 see that the Legislature
does not NEEDLE with The local legislation, there
no quorum in either Board yesterday.
A great Union Democratic meeting was held a.
Hartford last sight, at which James T. Brady made
aspeech. .r...,..,...
The Chicago printers have demanded an increase
Of wages, and request journeymen typos not to visit
that city until the matter is adjusted.
Vessels are arriving at oswsgo from Canada.
Nearly all the ports on Lake ontaria are open.
With very violent fluctuations, the tendency of
U Gold movement yesterday downward la the
sales made high iss but th wa. not usuoed and
at the Morning Board the aasscons were a. 1874 1854
A. sal.
the qnotaon then advanced aud at the Second Board ls,
WA paid closing dull. AT the O'clock csthe market wa.
unsettled add the closing bid issi 10 share. marie,
va. irregular In Goveuensthe movement was 10 fair extent
NJ full prices At the o'clock call the Share market
Sustained Sterling bit have sold al i7is72. but quOsOn
are deult give under the violent Aactostions Of Gold
ysshts are easier and Grain rates have now touched ows
esures than any time th In Money matters ther
"a change nscs. Cal loans are easy at sal cent