New-York daily tribune., 1863-04-16
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Gov. sevmours Message in regard TO soldiers
voting will be found on the second page OF this
mornings TRIBUyE. On the same page we give
our Albany letter, and letter from our Paris corre-
spondent.
In the New-YOrk State Senate, yesterday, the fol-
lowing bills were ordered to third reading: Fixing
the salaries of New-York Supervisors at S2,OOO;
The Brooklyn Firemen's bill; Relative to Surro-
gates fees and Executors compensation; Providing
for the regulation and inspection OF buildings In
New-York; Authorizing the sale of lands for the
non-payment OF taxes in Westchester County; In
corportng the Protestant Episcopal Trust Society
The Assembly amendments to the bill for pro-
noting enlistments We're concnrred in. The follow
ing bills were passed; Amending the charter OF the
Greenwich Insurance Company; To facilitate the
construction of railroad along the upper valley of the
Hudson Relative 20 the Brooklyn Firemen; lncor-
porating the Mechanics Protective Union slncorpo-
rating the Union Trust Company OF New.forki In
cooperating the Emigrants' Savings Bank OF Brook
Iyn; incorporating the Peoples Savings Bank OF
New York; Amending the Revised Statutes relative
TO real estate In Executive Session, Nicholas w.
Abbott and Thomas J. Jennings were confirmed as
Hellgate pilots.
In the Assembly the following bills were passed.
Authorizing the use of dummy engine on the
Brooklyn Central and Jamaica Railroad-66 to 81;
Tie Cross-Town Railroad billie 70 81; Authoriz-
ing railroad from Newtown Greek in Brooklyn TO
Astoria; The Mechanics Lien law of New-York
City; Incorporating the Neptune Steamship Com.
pany; Authorizing the Brooklyn City and Ridge
wood railroad Company to reduce their stock Tn,
". N. H..
Statutes relative to burglary; incorporating th'
dechancs ard Traders Exchange Of New-York
incorporating the Long Island Ferry Company; tt
widen South Sixth and South Seventh streets in
Brooklyn.
The charter elections in Hudson County, ~ j.,
took place on Tuesday, bat the result was not
known until the close Of the canvass yesterday af
ternoon. In Jersey City, the Democratic Union
candidates for Mayor, School Superintendent and
Water Commissioner, were elected without opposi.
tion. Four out of six OF the Democratic Union and
Republican candidates for Aldermen were elected
The Republicans gained one member in the Board
OF Chosen Freebolders. The entire regular Demo
cratic ticket in Hoboken WAS successful with the
exception of the Cbosen Freehoder in the First
Ward In Hudson City, the entire Anti-Copper-
head Democratic ticket was e'ected. The Board Of
Chosen Freehoders are reported to be Union Repub-
lican.
AT the Board Of Education, last evening, com.
muncation was received from w. f. V. Kane,
Secretary Of the Board Of Education Of Melbourne,
Australia, setting forth that Parliament had dis
solved the old National School Commission, which
formerly had the management of educational matters
In the Colony, and a popular Board Of Education
had been formed 1t WAS resolved that the Clerk Of
the Board be authorized to exchange educational
documents with Boards of the same character in
o;hor countries The sum of $26. 600 was appro-
pratod for four lots in Twenty-shird street. between
Third and Lexington avenues for grammar school
for the Eighteenth Ward.
The loDgshoremen appear to be very strongly
disposed against peace, or determined TO involve
themselves in a d" peck Of trouble" Yesterday al
,srnoOn, one of them assaulted q colOred man
named James McHenry, at COsntes Slip, and
was Immediately arrested by one of the First Pre-
cinct police officers. Several hundred 'longshoremen
attempted TO rescue him, but in vain. There were
twenty policemen in triee, and the prisoner, p.
o'Bren was safely lodged in the Staiion-house.
The Union men of Jersey City, without dstinc-
tion Of party held preliminary meeting last night
:or the purpose of forming National Union League
Council OF Nine was appointed to prepare by
laws and report list of officers at the next meeting.
A motion adopted to attend the mass meeting Of
ths Union Leagues of the State to be held at Tren
ton to-day (rhursdAy), in special train Of cars TO
leave Jersey City at o'clock a. IN.
Yesterday the California Cavalry Battalion ap-
psarsd In the Park. Gov. Nye of Nevada delivered
q brief and patriotic speech, which was received
with hearty cheers This fine body Of men were well
coined with grand display of bunting the firing Of
guns, and great turn oot OF our citizens who delight
70 honor the brave men who volunteer to Gpbt for
our common country.
The Convention of the New-York Conference
commenced its seventy fourth session in the marbe
church on Fourth street yesterday morning. There
were sbou, 300 elergymen present. Bishop Scot.
presided. Last evening the Rev. Mr.. Shshsr
preached the Annual Sermon.
In Ellenville, N. Y, on Thursday last, William
Willis, returned volunteer, killed Mary t. Phelan
by cutting her throat because be had been engaged
TO marry her, and while be was off to the war she
had married another man.
Our Washington dispatches contain important
regulations by the Commissioners of Internal Rev.
snue in regard to the taxation Of personal income.
Gov. Curtin Of Pesnsylvania declines renom-
ination. II is said that be has accepted high Of
fetal position at foreign Court.
DIR. McGowan bas been appointed a Delegate