New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-08

2oo 900 worth Of oataw' have been offered for
REDEEM pton The crowd Of applicants does not seem to do
crease Only eeeh days Of tho thirty yet remain and a.
the Postmsez General will probably extend the time,
persons having stamps their possession which they desse
| 10 redeem should present them a. once.
| The STREET DEPARrMESr.-The following adj
iona appointments to those we published yesterday morn
ius have been nads In the Street Department;
VIM. L. Ely, Chief Clerk, vice wm A. Poor, removed.
Salary $1,000
Russell NJ. Boole Superintendent wh,rv.s Piers, and
| Slips. vice George White removed. Salary 5000.
John Mcdonald In:p,otor Of lnsu%..an0s' Vc' ''H''
David eCart2y' FRS. Cert Repairs and suppie vice
| Frauk Conner removed Saluy $1,000 u,,
James b. Flynn Inspector Or lrOurnbr.1cs' OF "hsr7s
| vice James Irving. removed. salary pillow
RELIEF FOR LAYcAsBiRE.-The relief ship George
i.wold will sail In days. with r. 600 barrels Of -four
and other provisions which have been donated by the cf
Of York aud other States for the relief Of the Ian
cah,re rerers The Citizens Committee has insured hs
cargo for $4,000 The command OF this noble vessel de-
wolves upon Capt George Lunt Of MASSACHUSETTS who grau
ou.y gives his services for tho benefit of the sufferers
cFaand formerly of the clipper ,hp Nightingale
10 the first officer.
LAUNcH.-E. =. Whitlock will launch from his
yard Greenpont Friday (hish vaer) small pro-
peer for Fancher Co. OF this city. consor to this
vessel launched last week, and the third
ing at the yard, will be finished u short time Dir
Whock also engaged In the construction Of large
boat 500 in length for Maj T. Cornell Of Rondout which
will be of the finest the North River She will be
ready for service in the Spring.
The CARRYING TRADE TO WAsHINGTOE.--Tho
pressure Of freight (pscusry of soldiers pscksge has
been so enormous between and Washington the
aTndsn Express Company has been obliged to charter
whole special train in addition the usual feishtns
pacy OF the road carry the erpreu freight aud packages
alone between here and the capital.
Sick SOLDIERS CoMryG.-Tbree hundred sick and
wounded soldiers belonging to Vermont Regiments will
arrive here today from ths several hospitals Washington
They TO proceed to Brsttr5oough whore they Will 70
main till they recover.
FrFTH-AvESUE SKATING PoyD.-The necessary
for the onvenence and enjoyment Of visitors
have perfected It ia announced that the ice will be 10
condition Tor skating to-day and throng Of visitors 10 ex
peced The pond Fifth avenue, corner OF Flyeighth
street..
DISCHARGE op SOLDIERS UPON HABEAs CORPUS.
Geo Dayton sgler r. f. 81. John Of Crawford County,
Pa brought before Judge scrus Of the Supreme
Court Brooklyn Jan and discharged from the service Of
the United states on proc! OF being minors ana hsFng On
listed without the consent Of their parents.
The SAILORS HoSn--The usefulness and pros
pery the Sailors Home IN Cherry spoken Of in
tie most fat.erng term, by H. Cassidy the SGpeIn,end
en In his last monthly report During the past month there
were bosrdeIs tho Home 83 Of shipped without
wa.e, The Of s673 depo.ited at the
Home by 81 se,me Of which 81 go deposited IN Saw
Bank, and 1880 RENTED their friends and relatives
home The morning aud evening worship has been
larry attended by majority OF the boades who have taken
a lively interest in religion, ms,ierI.
Tue EARLY CLOSING MovEMEST.-Nearly all the
,tOreheepe IA Grand stree. have resolved 10 close p
on aud after Monday neIt