New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-06


New-York. The rumors Of new mediation schemes
of France were sem-of,cially denied. Com
msnder" Maury has written secessonist letter
to Tie Times n which be maintains that We Gus
toms receipts in Charleston, in Jaly, were greater
than those of the corresponding month FOR ten years
The Spanish Senate continued the discussion OF the
Mexican question. France had taken otHeDse at tho
language ef Senior Colantes and bad demanded and
obtained satisfactory explanations. The Greek As
senibly had been opened and the confirmation OF
Prince Alfred as King was expected. Geritaldi had
embarked for Csprsrs, but returned owing to the
storm.
The Republican Assembly caucus met in tho
Assembly Chamber at Albany yesterday, having
won the choice Of rooms OH drawing lots. The Hon.
VIM. Dewey of Jefferson presided, ard Messrs
Allen OF Cattsraugus aud Pringle Of Chenango
were appointed Secretaries. Sixty.three members
were present, Mr.. Qdackenbush of Rensselaer, beinR
absent Henry Sherwood Of Steubeu was elected
candidate for Speaker Of the Assembly; Joseph Is.
Cashmsn OF Oneida, Clerk; Levi NJ. 6ano, Ser
esant- at -Arms; Charles L. Young, Doorkcepcr; A..
F-ier, First Assistant; Willard l.. Cook, Second
Assistant; and C. A. Church, G. Depew, =. L.
Iayeos, and NV. Dayisa Committee to cal! future
caueuses TIE Democratic members Of the Assem-
bly, met in he Senate Chamber a. o'clock. Sixty
enc members answ cred to their names. Judge Dean,
Mr.. Trimmer Of Rochester, ana John Cutler OF
Albany, were absent, but in the city. The lion.
Saxton Smith Of Putnam County prsided. Messrs
paudinq OF Kings County aud Murphy Of Erie
County were appointed secretaries. Ga the first
vote, che Hon. Gilbert Dean Of New-York was
chosen cand date FOR Speaker of the Assembly. An
Informal ballot WIS taken for Clerk. Joins. MAIDEN
received 80 votee, II. J. SckIes IL, the balance
icing scattering. A motion being made to proceed
TO formal vote, long discussion sprang up, when
further proceedings were postponed till a. III. to-
morrow.
Gov. Seymour's message will not be delivered
outil daeslay, unless the Assembly tbould organ
izo early to-day.
The Jubilee of Freedom Which took place AT the
Cooper Institute ast evening was q grand az llr.
Tue cclored people OF this city and tho surrounding
towns for miles gathered do honorto the accasion
tina, of celebrating in beh ing manner the Pres-
dents Proclamation giving freedom to three billions
of slaves. The large hall was completely packed
! ons before the hour at which tie proceedings were
announced 70 take place. Hundreds were turned
swsy from the door who could not secure even
stan ling room. Able and eloquent spcecbeg were
made by the Rev. Henry Highland Garnet PIes-
don't OF the meeting; the Rev. DIR. Cheever, Prot.
Wm. j. Wilson, Tire Rev. Charles DennIson, the
Rev. Il. II. Game, Lewis Tsrpan, William We IS
Brown, AID others A band was in Attendance, the
performances Of which aided in the enthusiasm Of
the occasion.
The Board Of Aldermen met Yesterday noon
snd organized for the year by the election Of M
Walsh as President d David r. Valentine rs
Clerk. Tie President, in his ddresS, coue ra'nated
the members that for the first time ir wlny years
the popular branch of the Legislature rs well as the
Chief Magistrate o. the State Yves in entire con-
sonsnce and hsrmony with the Common Council OF
TINS city, which fact he hailed as harbnger OF q
new era in tue affairs Of our City Government. He
! hoped that the next election would SGT them all
right, bot for the presen' they must content them.
selves With the knowledge Of t. fact tuat tho State
Government WAS powe'ess to do them further harm.
The President, Yesterday, nominated judge. a.
A. Usher Assistant Secretary Of the Ia.erior, Eli
the place Of his superior. tho Hon. Caleb Smith,
recently appointed United States District Jddss.
Gov. Seymour hes reconsideIed the mater Of
the Police COMMISSIONER aud now grants tbeui su;-
plo time TO be heard in their own a. tense. He prom.
ise- early examination TO take place in New fofk
Tie E.ben overpoymcut caro- was brought te-
fore the Superior Cont Yesterday. The case cams
up appeal from tue repor. Of the referee IL favor
Of defer lants, and was asgo d. Decision reseryed
We have thiS morning rome further particulars
os tue loss OF the Monitor, furnished by tie Acting.
Surgeon, who WAS on board at the time OF the ds-
. es!er.
The mails for Europe by ihc Boston steamer
viii cose a, tue New-Iork Post-Oaice this afle4-
Doon. al \ o'clock.
The stock market yesterday moIg12 wee very
" before he Board. sdy4lce ,ts5sy'. Pcs
A. the Board III q1oation, seady The psas with
rslhsr doi2 Ia Government fecudios In the Lori
ket there Wa ~ sgi business. coaseq Of lac
.H1 supply csring but p'.cos well na.tai1-d. re
sher market I've and buc, att andoT The belief tat
epoch Of paper ey?anioa is st hsd aud - ~
tuG1tion e sock ve,1es follow At It's Second Board
tisge fair business done, gonnGEiJ full Morning
Boar Yaces Coyeu..ens woo rs-hsr ,'To gI. eud Ia
-eilaud Ater toe Boarl. tts foil guo.e !oss.f
jsy % s slrtsucf but etc IN tire day
ine from Tennessee 1es>y IT, se covered
strength. aLf 10 bld syil,si Tic De- i.es
boisi'p Bills il isb', md dsWeIs f.au IT Tag f,r
Stotlhs Fssues al a27' FIosh.s opened dull
euJ lazy but, WIN ger offerings Gubs. sueLIy o..oi
rs4er Grner Ire noley l,lret oobiinuos cay. )
a. r. cent cal .ih more disposition on tie par, Of
'eu3crs 10 pcs. borrower Prominent apcr s
~ p e,r,, H. little going beyw - cent. Oold has
bee. excited and siA large tr.nsactons renu7 % 80
Le,c H. the isy & weaker, and offered e la,s. qLs
orsom.Houo Notes also hrmsr AID sold Ligh
~. -lo'g at ia; One.car Certificates 20 In god
ps1d RI I. The .9Js Sue. 1t Iczsatzi. B.eslsui.
az IL FIR l.oa-d. vita advance Of 20 lGc T. bb