New-York daily tribune., 1863-11-24
GENERAL NEWS.

The transport Fulton is in luck On her
voyage from Hilton Head TO It's port sAe captured The
celebrated blockade runner Blnshec, splendid steamer
buiit at the yard Of Jones Qu.gan Co., ia Liverpool
and launched in tie latter pant Of Nogemher lro' Sic
is wheeled steamer and called steel boat The
plates used in her construction being Of steel three
quarters Of an inch in thickness which are said o. De-
slual 70 iron plates inch thick. She is 90 feet long
20 feet broad and Il feet deep Her bottom h nat and
ber hull is divided into four waiertigh compartments
Her engines are oscating ofl2O horse power and 10
constructed as TO be under the decks When fully
oadcd, she draws only eight feet Of water
The Commissioner Of Internal Revenue j.
ousily engaged in the preparation Of biz report Tie
receipts of the bureau from its creation TO june 5 -3
The end Of the last fiscal year s37oO0OpO the total
receipts 70 October 81 was Little over s.OO1ro
The Commissioner estimates tie receipts during tie
present fiscal year ending jane 3D. l-6i IL th" aW r.
mains unchanged at ss4OOOOOl y is probable that
recommendations viii be made % Congress 10 amend
The law with view 10 the increase % the rcvernc tl"
reccirts having fallen 70 ar below the s.50"O0o
Anticipated.
The Cincinnati Engmrer (Copperhead) Of ST
urday states, upon what it pronounce Trustworthy
thoriiy the resignation OF Chi Justice fancy il
uow in the hands Of the President The Euqairo also
learns that the resignation Of Mr. Chase Secretary
OF the Treasury, also in the rres.denis hand' anu
adds Nj Chase will take the place Of the Chici Jls
tice shortly after the meeting Of Congress.
Some Misunderstanding having occurred in
he Police and Civil Justices Conventions in The lNth
District at their first meeting the delegates again met
LIST night, when tie difficulty was settled Nj Lalor
declined the nomination for Civil Justice and s name
was withdrawn. Barnabas W. Osborn was nominated
for Police Justice aud George f. Steinbrenner for Civil
Justice.
The New England Soldiers Relief Association
held q very pleasant meeting at their rooms on Broad
way on Monday evening Mr.. W. ~ Eyarts presidcd'
Col L. L. Howe read the report, and speeches were
made by the Rev Drs. Osgood, Hitchcock and Ninton.
Malor-General Sickles and others collation. was
seryed at the close Of the exercises.
The report Of the City Inspector for the past
week shows that during that period 4iJ deaths occurred
In this city OF the deceased l20 were men, 100 women
III boys and l06 girls There is decrease OF ten II
comparison with the mortality Of the previous wees
and an increase Of l25 upon the mortality Of The cor
responding week Of 1902
The U. s. steam transport Mississippi Capt.
Talbot from New Orleans Nov. 7, and Key West Nov
l6 with cotton, sugar, &c, TO U. S. Quatermaster
arrived on Monday morning. She left at KeyWest the
L. 5 steamers San Jacnto, De Soto, Blenyie. Hunts
vile, and Sycamore.
The County Canvassers have concluded their
work Their decision on the McCunn matter is that
gosworth has 81, 5Ol votes and McCunn 81 55O thus
awarding the form Of election TO the latter by plural
fly Of 90 votes.
Gold opened at 1884, and sold ITO l5i. At the
s,ocs F1ehs-e The quotation vas l5Sbala In tie after
noon the price broke down to 1921 and co'eds 100 NJ
Upon he Street sfoot veIe Al the Stock k'ehange
Co,,.m, ~. lower, s,oe. have been active thIousho