New-York daily tribune., 1863-08-03

Government, the order declares, is the only force
that Can defeat this attempt, and the State OF hen'
lucky is therefore placed under martial law All
military officers are commanded to ana the con-
stituted authorities of the State in the support Oh
the laws and the purity of suffrage. The Legally
appointed judges at the polls will be held strictly
responsible that no disloyal person be allowed to
vote and to this end the military power OF the doV-
ernment is ordered to give them its utmost support
A man named John Hunt was almost instantly
killed at late hour on Saturday evening, AZ NO. "
Park street, by an Italian named Salvador y. Anna'
Hunt was standing in a passage at the ABOVE NUN,
Der with several other parties, and as Ains PA'sou
through exclaimed ~ can lick any one IN 'o'S
crowd" Alma turned and answered, "Come out
here and I'll see whether you can or not lie
passed into the back yard followed by Hunt.
clinch ensued but the parties separated, aud Hunt
went into the passage way again. Alma returned
in few moments, and an angry conversation took
place. Suddenly the parties clinched each other,
and in moment afterwards Hunt exclaimed &" i am
murdered" Alma Immediately made his escape.
Hunt was taken to the New-York Hospital, but
died immediately. He was stabbed through the
heart.
"A large coucourse ofcitizens and soldiers on Sat-
urday united in paying the last tribute OF respect to
the remains of the late Brig Gen. George {. Strong,
who died from wounds received in the assault upon
Fort Wagner, Charleston Harbor, on the 18th ult.
The funeral took place from St. Pauls Methodist
Church. Fourth Avenue the Rev. DR.. Durbin de-
liverng an eloquent address upon the life and char
acier of the decea,ed A large procession followed
the body to Greenwood Cemetery, where the re-
mains of the gallant soldier were inferred with mill
tsry honorS.
"A serious accident occurred in Brooklyn on Fri
day night. In running TO fire. Engine Company
No. - took the railroad track in Myrtle avenue,
and went at full speed down the grade. There
were about % men on the top of the apparatus.
When near Duiiisld street the epgine came IN col
lsion with Truck No with such force 10 greatly
damage both apparatus and resulted In the killing
of Isaac r. Wheeler aud in seriously lnJurng TWO
others named Henry Stark and Philip Shannon.
BY way Of San Francisco we have accounts
from the west coast of Mexico, the Sandwich
Islands, Japan, and China. French teet with
TO- 900 troops 10 garrison the Mexican Pacific ports
was expected at Acapulco. Commissioner Mcbride
had arrived at the Sandwich Islands and entered
upon his duties. The latest accounts from japan
state that war with France and England was GER
tain, and that the japanese were much better pre-
pared than has been supposed.
The following Justices of the Supreme Court Of
this State close their official terms with the present
year Ist Distric., Josiah Sutherland, IId james
Enott; Hid, George Gouldi lVlh, Enoch H. Rose
krans; Vth, William f. Allen; VIih, Ransom Bal
com; With, L. Darwin Smith; With, Richard l..
Marvin. County Judges are also 10 be chosen III all
the counties except New-York, Niagara, Onondaga,
Ontario, Queens Saratoga, Schuyler aud suiiola.
Massachusetts under late act Of the Lesisla-
ture is revising her militia system, and preparing
to organize at least regiment Of cavalry, 10 coz
sst OF twelve troops or companiesi one regiment oil
artillery, OF not more than twelve batteries, and
eight regiments Of infautry, Of ten comp es each
which shall be oitcered in the manner prescribed
by the laws OF the Uuted States and Of the State Of
Massachusetts concerning the militia.
The number Of vessels entered at this port from
foreign ports during the month Of July was i've
bundled and five, and the number Of vessels cleared
for foreign ports during the same period four hun
dred and forty. OF those cleared three hundred
aud seventy-three were foreign, aud only seventy
American.
In the United States District Court, Oh Satur-
day, Judge Bets rendered decroes of condemnation
Of the British steamers Peterhof, Springbok, and
others, and their csrgoer, the aggregate value Of
which will amount to over 81 800 600.
Nathan Lord, ID. d., the special champion OF
Human Slavery on Bible grounds has resigned the
Presidency OF Dartmouth College, position lac has
held for more than 81 years.
The tord heat continued yesterday with nten-
sifed force 1t was roasting day, fortunately modl-
fed by gentle breeze. The mercury was ciose
upon 30 all day.
1t was decided in the Supreme Court, on Satur'
day, that Judge McCunn, as City Judge, has not
the authority to issue the writ Of habeas corpus
The Democrats Of the lid District of Vermont
have nominated for Congress, Gies Harrington Of
Alburgh.
The Union State Convention Of Pennsylvania
will bs held at Pit~burg on Wednesday, 9Th int
Tho stock market on Saturday morning more
than recovered from the depression Of FdAy and press In
several instance. touched the highest points Of tho week
The general market active and advancing. with
buyers sellers Governments steady but inactive
Bank s.ocks were quiet There Second Board.
The market closed steady Sterling exchange opened 49,
but after tho decline In gold subsequent to the sailing Of tho
steamer declined to +i which 1t closed firm, bot with
little doing Frsghs but rates rather hrmer
The money market continues ea'J ct s96 y cent.
aud although there considerable demand for loans is
exceeded by the supply OF capital offered Gold opened
with increased frmpess and sold at the Board at
1894 al 1884 but after fell Of TO l2s.al2ei the
announcement Of the small export Of the day and the
Of the favorable prospects Of the before Charles
The market for the week has been moderately scs
the sales Of the Board smounngts sl2l 600 against Ssle
900 last week The closing price was l28