New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-15
GENERAL NEWS.


In the United States Senate yesterday, ex-Goy.
Hicks new Senator from Mary land, took his place.
The bin to aid Missouri in emscipating slaves was
reported to the House with an amendment. The
bill to consolidate regiments in the field was
reported back. Also the bill for recognizing the
Subsistence Department. Information was asked
about the conveyance Of disloyal passenger on ma
ticnal vessels An attempt 10 kill the bill reorgan
izing the Court of Claims was unsuccessful.
In the House, q joint resolution was reported pro-
vidDg for the immediate payment of the army and
navy. Ii authorizes the issue Of $J0,000,000 in
legal-tender notes not bearing interest. 1t was
amended 90 as to make the issue one hundred mill
ions. A bill for a military aud postal road from
New-York to Washington was reported. The House
then took up Mr.. Wrigbts resolutions on the Re.
bellion, and Mr.. YallandighGm made long speech
in favor Of stopping the war and submitting the
whole matter to mediation. He was sharply re-
Piled to by Mr. Bingham aud Mr.. Wright.
by the arrival Of the China from Liverpool,
Jan. 3, via Queenstown, Jan. 4, we have two days
later news from Europe. Our foreign flies contain
the text of the address Of the meeting of Manches-
ter operatives 70 President Lincoln. 1t expresses
warm sympathy with the emancipation policy of the
President and Of Congress The people Of Gibral-
tar, OIL Dec. "a, expec'ed an excited race between
the late Confederate steamer Sumter, now the Glib
rslar Whose sale the Federal authorities cid not re-
coguze), and the Union gunbost Chippewa, stationed
Vt Agiers but they were disappointed, both steam
ers returning soon 10 their snehorages. The New
Years speech of tue French Emperor did not con-
tain any political intimstion Of Importance. lie ex-
pressed his desire TO live at peace with ali the for
eign countries. The Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal
Morlat, is dead. The King Of Italy, in bis New
Years speech, entreated Parliament to put trust in
him. The Pope, in speech TO the officers OF the
French army expressed the hope, that Piedmont
would fall repentant at the feet Of the chair Of St.
Peter In China the Rebels have lost great battle
and the Russians have again offered aid 10 the Gov
eminent.
The Board of Educatiou met last evening and
organized by rejecting Mr.. Vim. +. Curtis Presi.
dent and Mr.. Thomas Boet6 Clerk Of the Board
for the present year. resolution was offered pro-
posing that the proceedings Of the Board be adver-
tised in The Transcript and The Leader, which
was referred to the Finance Committee.
The British firm Of Glass, Elliot g. Co. Of Lon
don. offer to manufacture and subrnerge cables con-
meeting al the points between Washington and
New Orleans, to be paid only On the successful
pleion aud delivery to the Government of the lines
in good working order.
Tho Message Of Gov. Olden Of New-JerSey was
sent in yesterday. lie says the General Government
owes the State 100000 OF course, be 10 distinctly
loyal and urges tina, The people ought not to flag in
support Of tho declared policy of the Government.
The Sons Of Connecticut held their Annual
Meeting las, evening at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
The old officers were reelected. Speeches We're
made by Messrs. McCurdy, Wetmore, Gilman,
Ritter, Bond, and Others.
"A gang Of Eighth Ward robbers has been broken
M. and several recent burglaries accounted for.
Officer, Roberts and Halstesd have made sever'1
arrests and discovered about $1,000 worth Of the
stolen goods.
The Republican General Committee OF th''
city. for 1863, organized last evening, eectng VIM
A. Darling for President, A. M. Palmer and John D.
shsw for Secretaries, aud John KeySer for
Treasurer.
Ills Doe, and ahos shops on Eighth avenue arc
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