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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09

RON Ouf Sptc4t tOlictpO"'"@
CHATTANOOGA Nov. %. 1863.
Among the immediate, though, compared with
the influence to DO eGoited the Rebel cause perhaps
minor results Of dispcrsiog Braggs army arc th' IN
creased facilities FOR supplying tho forces OF Grant.
Lookout Mountain longer interpoSe' an o'eraiins
objection TO navigating tho river oil tho way nom
Bridgeport 10 Chattanooga. Boats now arrive at ana
depart from tie landing in tho town. vast amount Oh
hauling is thus saved and much Is gained In point OF
time But this Is not the only gain The railroad 70
Bridgeport connecting there by two routes to Nash
vile and one 10 Memphis. Is now in our hands. IL "i'
however, DO from twenty to thirty Gays Dciore 'ho
bridges and track between Bridgeport and Chattanooga
ara res,ored Among the bridges destroyed by the
Rebels is very extensive ono at Running Water. The
route TO Nashville via Huntsville viii DO restored About
the same time that Ia comparatively brei time tno
means Of transporting supplies 10 this army from It's
base viii DO greatly Increased, II not altogether sui
Client
Before Chattanooga, as f. depot, 10 supplied 40 1t
ought 70 BE- II IA hardly profile tia! Qpr lgs'u9h VIII 20
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09

COL Geo. Bliss, jr., and LIE Grand Is. Cannon
recently made application behalf ofthe Loyal ULion
League Club. 10 Gov Seymour for authority TO raise
negro regiment in this State and referred BY tie
Governor to the War Department. They then applied
10 the Secretary of War; when the following aa,losiza
ton was forwarded
WAR DEPARTMENT, ApJurAsr G ssERAL's 0Frcy,
WASHINGTON Dec. 3. 1853
GEORGE Bliss jr, egg, Union League Gao 6e~m' Nec-
sR an Instructed by the Secretary ofws to inform You
you hereby Authorized representative Of your
a.soceies Of Union League Club raise in the STATE Of
Newly ok regiment Of infantry to be composed Of coli
or men, be mustered the service Of the United States
three years ng the To these troops no bopnties
viii be paid They will month and one rsticn
- Of hich monthly pay may be In clothing
The regiment will be eog aud esuaed az tie 10Th Resi
ment ued states oiocd Troop
The organization OF ts regineH mnss conform srety to
DO requirements Of Gene al OIdI. No. 10, current seIes,
War Department, copy Of which is herewith inccsed
Tie prescribed nber Of commissioned officers will he sp
poedby he President after they shall have passed examine
ion prod in The General Order, Nos. lt3 and IA Wat
yor attention invited thereto. The officers appointed viii
De mustered into service on tie to TIE nssrns
ohcer OF her appointment signed by the secretary Of veg
The enlisted men may be entered into service ~ squads
Te troop. raised under tire foregoing authority will ndez
EkeTs Island NewYoTk baIbor to which point they
ofcer viii DO ed to duty at tha post to take charge Il
the ,he.T arrival and make the Necessary Eeg-i'ns
Tor supplies.
the honor 10 be, very respectfully ye4T etediert
servant L. W. FOslEh'
Assistant Atjit,ut Otnefs.
Here is opportunity for The coored men q this
State 10 chow their metal The Committee viii IS; TO
work ut once In Col Bliss the promoters oftLis move
mont have been fortunate in selecting agent Ct rare
executive ability whose experience and zeal under Gov.
Morgans administration give assurance that 10 effort
will be spared to carry it through successfully Tie
Committee intend TO be very careful in the selection Of
officers giving preference to those who have seen SER
vice Recruits viii receive no United States bounty
nut viii receive the County bounty Of $500 and tee Ssee
bounty while present laws only allow elo month to
be paid there is no doubt that tbs
Injustice al once and abolish the distinction IN the
soldiers pay
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09

RIVED At ISDIANAPOLIs-ONB THOUSAND TWO
HUNDRED MORE EXPECTED TODAY.
CISCEsATi, Tuesday. j

CINCINNATI. Tuesday, Dec z. 1868.
Two thousand one hundred and thirty Rebel
prisoners from Chattanooga passed through Indianapo
Lis yesterday en- route to Rock Island. Twelve humid
red more are expected there today One hundred and
thirtyone officers. mostly belonging 10 MajorGen. j.
G. Breckinridge's command also passed through, EN-
route 10 Johnson's Island.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09
Gen. PIensnnton i'm Command Of the Army
Of the Potomac.
WAsnNnIoS. Tncsdar.

WAsBN0IoS. Tuesday. Dec. 2. 1863
Rumors, generally credited but unconfirmed,
arc in circulation that Gen. Pleasanton has boen up
pointed TO the command Of tho Army OF the Potomac
II IA reported that Gems. sedgwck and Warren were
previously rendered tho command but they declined
TO accept the appointment.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09
FROM CHATTANOOGA.
aardce SLOWLY Failing Back-The Noun
tnins Filled with Rebel Deserfcrs.
CINCINNATI. Tuesday. Dec. &. leG

tLSCINNAfI, 1nesdny, Dec. {, IbUJ.
The Coountroidi has the following:
CHATTANOOGA, Dee T. 1863.
Gen. Uardee is slowly falling back from Dalton with
Braggs WHIPPED men.
The mountains u East Tennesste ere filed With de-
serters and stragglers from Braggs army.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09
FROM THE ARMY OF THEPOTOMAC

WAsnIsGIos. Tuesday Dec. c. 1865.
Adylces from the Army Of the Potomac up TO
last night state that all quiet. Troops working
Like beavers their camps. TO make themselves com
Portable during the cold weather.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09
Coadiiio" OF the BeIeaguered Army-Ncw
Denominations by the EneD,y-Pfos-
peefs Of Raising the siege-Our Army
Fall Of rIuck-LOngstreet Preparing
for n General Assault.
Ilem o. sleci.l Core.poldeut.


Knoxville, Nov. a. 1863.
Another frosty night and clear morning.
Tie night Witnessed bat little firing between our
packets though the bright moonlight enables one TO sec
almost as plainly by day. Tho enemy intrench
ng heavily the north side left Of the Clinton road.
large hies Or smoke also visible up the gorge in
,r"' ufseaon. as well as upon the line toward the
HMss'"n road. The pontoon bridge IN which the
-, ~ Sfosseo London. Loaestreet is having brought
~ ios crossing the Holston about Concord.
a., r. t5, a. the past two days favor the theory
- ,ho -. "a . 70 mass troop the south side
49, ~ ,tl a as.ehpt The storming Of our works on
'Aat s.Se WHICH colnmand the town
NJ the same ZINE, In the event that prasc "a dye,
tacs sno Longstreet has TO leave his 10Y ,nsccom
Ithed OF capturing Knoxville, Lis yay ont ,Oiu oroIa
ty De seross the mountains into NORTH Cs,n,tp 80"
regiment OF North Carolina Indians are nov p'' a.
" 81 Newport, on she French Road tbrn,ah 49, ~
gap Tie Rebel army may attempt to male a. es,,.i
with the Virginia forces How long we NAV h ~ m
STAND The sege prefer 70 LET the CCmmaudSng c v
ClVately inform the War Department. n sso az,
patches are liable 10 fall into other haIdg suics g, -
Aty We are IN no straits for food az yet The mae,
ts1eaDe allnAle have been knocked In lie Head and
WY Gown ne EolstOn. Ills will save forage. Weare
nLuhg Win great anxiety intelligence from Claita
xZ'oga fcf as goes Grant DO possibly VIC TO- Long he
Nsgs DttD DECIDED ~
NJ bs'e LiyS iO TIC tosp.telf 40 q whom are
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09

Facilities for SuppIies-Stenmboat Nav'ga-
ton Resumed-Bridges Destroyed by
the RebcIs-Inabiiity 10 Pursue for
Want Of supplies -Bragg's Loss $4,000
Dreadful Distress OF she Rebels
where Bragg Will stand-What sher-
mum Mighs Have Done-Iiookcr's Mis-
take.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09
uyuuicipal Election.

MANCHESTER n. H.. Tuesday. Dec. 9, 1863.
AT the municipal election to-day Frederick
Smyhe elected Mayor receiving 967 votes out OF 9
total of 9i7 cast The Union ticket for Aldermen ana
CeuIgImen Was ELECTED.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09
Death OF Col. II. l.. seely.

H0NEsDALE, Pa, Tuesday, Dec. s, 1e6J
Col. L. l.. Seely, one OF the oldest inhabt.
ants of Honesdale and President Of the late
Bank, died at this place this morning.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09

the runners and brcksrs VIII no longer be permitted
to receive the lions stsre Of the bounty designed for
orr volunteers and those who depend upon them for
support:
OFFICE or Tbs A. A. Ppovosr MsnsK,L GENERAL,
CIR 22 The attention OF Provost Msrshal in tins division
is called to the following communication Of Maj .Gen DIX
and they instructed the utmost vigilance prevent
the practices complained Of and to adopt such -
~ "'' u JAS. Z. McGEE, Capt. and Inspector.
HEADQUARTERS pEpARTEgsT OF THE East,
NEW York crrr; Dec. ., 1883. ;
| Byig..Gea. HAYS fitting PrOrO.- lnarshat General
call your attention to the system OF frauds continually
being practiced upon volunteers now enlistipg
Wen founded complaints being made 20 these Head
quarters that The bounty money Is taken from the vol 'neers
and shared among the rnneis bountyimps ana otn ou
Of parents guardians aud sge in cases. thai The
before and after en stmen frightened Into decsra
tons which they would make of their free viii hat
wishing to enlist 10 parculS regiments Pat down Tor
You viii call tic attention of al the persons concerned in
nistmens particularly the eistins officer and slsin-
tina. the recruit to be fairly des WITH ts be-
d,s pay md bcy b boil ,s and United s,s
he entitled to BE- clearly stated TO him and that great
page 100 Rev. Reg, sections ss5to 9J5
fa,"f 9eers win Be hsd to ,,',' accountable, that
ssuE obeci at selySni, J.. H. VAN ECRkN,
JAsEs l.. McGEs Captain and Inspector.
OFFICE of rBE A. 4. PROVOST MARSHAL yKsTRAI-1
SOUTHERN DIVISION OF NEw-YoRE,
NEvioRK Dec. 5, 1861
CHeuLAn No .lThe Provost Mafshsls of this Division
are hereby notified that the tNarshal @ d.
rrted bounos aud premiums be ped 20 recruits snis;ns
in s following Regiments organizing in this Dsi.on,
Va: "a Re rent r. y Veteran CavaTy 18th Regimen; ~ Y.
Veteran Cavalry, 18th Regiment y. Y Vetesn Cayay 18th
Rec Inent ~ u Veteran Cavalry 2st Regiment N J. Veteran
Cagalry AND Itih Al,iefy
No bouaics o. premiums viii be paid to recrrl Tor the cl-
loving Regiments la Process OF orsauzaion in ta pi-
vision. 1871 n. \. ir ery 18th :. y hrttrly, lsD " X
Artillery aid 22d n. !. Cavalry 10y onsr Of
brg Gen. Wa. hAfh, 4. n. =. u. General.
JANIS T.. IoGEE, Captain and Inspector.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09
THE U. S. STEAMER JAMESTOWN.
THE u. s. STEAMER VANDERBILT.

Under date Of Oct. 80, letter was received
from Pernambuco. stating that the Vanderbilt left Cape
Town, Africa, on the nth OF September and on the
10TH the pirate Alabama returned nom Angrs Pequens,
where che had sold two prizes. The Vanderbilt was
going east In search Of the Georgia. and was feared
bilt which wos expected to return. to Cape T0wr.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-09
Lees Demonstration on the Rapidnn-Hc
- Driven Buck by Characterization
Of IA De.erter-scareiiy Of Food in the
Rebel Army--An Incident OF The Fight
at Joncs,s Gross-Roads.

From Our Special Correspondent.
HEADQUARTERS AmY or THE POIoNAc !
Sunday Dec g. 1868.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-10-23
CONNIE rciaI Intelligence.

LIVERPOOL, Oct. IL 1863.
COTToS-Sales to-day 30, 900 bales at an adj
vance of ID.
BEHADsTUYys-fhs market I, steady
PKosnIoss-Ine marret j. quie and steady
LosDos, Oct u, 1863
CossoIs close A. 70 df3 fo- money.
AssEICAs STOCKsIiiDOi, Central Shares Ulal7I 1is.
count; tre Shares GJ06j.
LIvERPOOL COIlOS MARKET Oct l2-The sales
Of Cotton today 900 bales including I3 900 ba 10
spec0s,or and eIpoiers The market excited with an I'd
yarce Of Id q American aud Egyptian qualities A. on
Srra:s
Manchester Eskc has been held since the sailing Of tho
Scotia
LIVERPOOL BHRiDsTTPys hAREyT. Oct. R-Th. Breed.
stuns MARKET q generally scsdy Hciard.on Spence Co.
report flcur stestyi Wheat her; Corn Mzed % "a
LIVERPOOL PhOUsIOs MARKET, Oct. I.-The Provision
huset Is quiet and steady. Bisend Ahya Co. and others
Tslow steady. ''
LIVERPOOL PRoDUcK MARKET Oct 12.-Ashe, quiet aud
sSsoy Insed VI hru~r quoted st ju4fod. Sugar firm
Sones no sa' hio, steady EOsiu steady; Common ~
oPnn Iufp, n,ins steady Petroleum quiet and steady
LosDos Oct. I-bTsadstuls tsody Sugar quiet sud
nf 'on7e hIn Tea que, and steady Rice steady 1sow
et 81 1Jc for money.
AkgRICAs SToCgs-linoi. Central RaIrosd iaI0l-l d,
count Erie Rzlirosd, t3dos ~
LATEST.
I.IvHRPoOL, Oct. I3-No0D- CoTrog - The
yrobsb. s4le today viii rcsch 30l1O bales TL sfke, &,
ksci.@d very active end bnoysn with an sdytnre Of id
bhK,DsTurps-Ihe mafs,t opens quiet and steady
Pkovnoss-Ths market 10 steady
New-York daily tribune., 1863-10-23
G-e.. ftrisriH.

The news s. confirmed that the British Coy
ernmart has seized Vie rams built i'm the Mcrs,y for u
TleLoae,. p i'y Ne,rs believe tlat every FneIsh
rsrtleucr 81 lose reason has not been blinded o.. IJu
1.cc and passion will congratulate himself lloA th'
,icp iaA ly IN Government iu e .il.ns tie ran-.
Ia, La.s. Errpirg hc,ala considers the at as si-.
Di,caut Il i I Rne IN hss snccumb,d 20 the pressure
ru, upog Lin ly lie Federal Coy rrnent.
Two war vessels had been N tie alert 10 prevent ay
attempted pariurc oi the rams
The eha--cicr of thc spcochs oi the Ncw-Nors h1n.
cue T. n, oihc.rs oi the Russien heel lad i "sd
IN L.naoa I~-s in spcaling o' lie American state
m,uts IN regard g. the Russian fcoi III -Nntr.cin
Thet ibe Rus.an Squadron Of the Ea,tc-n Ocean
should y utter in American port 20 escape Tie Ice n
ria Baltic and Thus be nearer IT, cruising cfouii
in the Spring. =, nothing morc than nautical crcuu
Stance. 80 bald upcn ID sur dit,n crcuns'anr'' 20
rll d. wo,ll have bee. pI Ilcied j. not Am"rcfi-
IL is absurd. il an afsurdy even that ought {" BE-
too wilu Tor stump orators II VIII be ObseI,,d that
the Russian and American AcmiIds, Who ar" real ON
eers Gad s4ll1.f DO Lot cclJ TIE blood-tiaiy trath
which Is 'iaod to belong % person named o.
bridge who 81 like vanishing director of Il bubble
re- I'M. CITY Article insinuaies that Gen Wal
bridge got " IN England in leo CniiioFna e'd M,
irg COMPANY ia questionable, II lot dishoAorib!
ford L,Ddiur, died on tie morning Of the 18th inst
az the age 81 81 years.
Queen Nic,oris and the Princess Loasc of Hc-e and
the Princes Of Helena were thrown ont Of their car
riage Ioar E-moral. tut sustained fortunately only
flEft iItl.fH. A-Nf.iils.' NHr tAA"NA "" tt' L."'
The accident We, caused by the ooachnan uistakug
thc rUa1.
The King ~ iLe T. ,qi4Is sin pay lennlerel visit
10 Queen oforir during tte NIuf
An official invest ga'iDn iHiO he JOSS 81 tie Dip
Norvegian resulted the sH pen. OF tie Captain +,
certificate for Rcgt molts Oh DE- ground Of want oi
Calii)n.
II is stated IN regard 10 fhe v xcan question that tie
Emperor NAPOLEON 4s adhered iu autograph letter 10
the Arch-lke MaaiIaiau, 70 y approving OF A- rcpy
70 the Mexican DeyuiaiiOn.
II j. ao stated that le reply - hasUiisn, in Ar
fria j. regarded ou acceptance 81 The throne "'
Mexico 8ac measure aro bong taken g. 'nabi" . e.
Arch D--c 90 1ci ot oI Mexico in FobTlaI! or Mrch
New-York daily tribune., 1863-10-23
BROOKLYN ITEMS.

RESPONSE TO THg Presidents PR0oLAHAs
1,oy-The Mayor Of Brooklyn Issued the following
appea Yesterday in response to the Proclamation OF the
President OF the United States calling Tor three hum
dred thousand men:
MAroR's OFFICE, Brooklyn. o stobsr 70. 1854
II p,sow cr,yss Tho President Of the United 6tstes
b Icd anon the people furnish 3oooo more troops fce
The OF he Union f the places OF the three year
ntssrs whose time Of service Is about TO eIpe within The
% - year and has ven us to the otn Of January nexs
as me. volunteering. II not then 70 fased snotnef
a dan ,h, ,h be made The success. OF we Unon cane
demana. Una, Ims G hoad be promptly furnished md ths
power aid in furnishing the army reenforcsments
which ii needs.
Experience think will he conceded has dernoustYsted
this be satisfactorily and efficiently done by pro.
noting volunteering The draf has not been sucess
raising Is concerned and its hardhips have rem
dered exceedingly measure anos the people,
Let csn avoid the necessity Of another resort 10 t
and believe II sufficient bolntes oHed to vouu-
tcers efforts be- made 10 Volunteering
II doubtful whether authority drsc or im
pc be found State laws which will antorize tho
Corporation authorities Of the city offer the requisite bonn
and In view of this fact am induced to appeal 70 'be c
OF Brooklyn themselves take immediate action IN tho
premises Their action by public meeting or by individual
effort would, now on previous occa.ioh esuH
IA furnishing III. sodiors-and willing, not forced
instruction Municipal authorities as to the proper
for them 10 pursue. pledge myself 70 cooPefs's
"y proper a'''0h '"'' MARTIN KALBFLEIsCH Mayor
New-York daily tribune., 1863-10-23

was born in Boston May 81, l772. His father having
taken M his residence in London. while the son was
still an infant he received his early education under
priyatc tutor in that city and graduated at Trinity
COL 70 Cambridge in 1894. Soon leaving College
he made tour in the United States and Canada re-
turning England In 1885, He called TO the bar IN
1904 and advancing slowly in his profession IN 1917 "|
tracted general attention by his defense OF ""son'
who tried tor high treason one OF the fo'ers
Spa Fields Withdrawing from his orignai aSs"e"
tions in politics which had been Of lberai stamp o
was returned to Paramen, by the Tories IN eie' was
soon after knighted and became Socl'or-"eher"' III
1919 In ls21 he took part in managing the tiin Vi
Oueen Caroline by the House Of Lords. lie was "p'
pointed cncral in 1924 and in ls' succeeued
Lord Flion as Chancellor and was promoted 10 tno
pcorage as Baron LyndhUrst. he retained MS on'''
during the ministry Of Canning, Goderieh ana oi'"s
ton bu, resigned on the accession Of Earl Ore! III low
Under this administration he was made Chci Don VI
tho Txehoouer which Office he held until 1851 ne Whs
strrnuous oppouent of the Reform Dhl anu thc cH'i
al, isar ~ the Duke of Wellington IN MS attempt 10
form Tory Cabinet after the dcie ana Ies,sut"%, % o'
rarl Grev On the accession oi Sr h"neIi cc h' iyf
m was ,siorcd 10 The Chaucellorshp. but resigned the
on, af,er tho defeat If the ministry aud became one
cf bc most formidable leaders Of TIE Opposition when
r Rober1 returned 10 power in 1871 Tie great seal was
red 10 him for the third ti'. ana on the retirement
AZ that statesman in 1896 Lord INndhurst ronnqushed
HE connection ith public life csccpt occasionally shgr'
inc ia The debates a.! the House of Lords
New-York daily tribune., 1863-10-23
NEW JERSEY sfr"

Uupsoy COUNTY CouGr.-ine W. a,'.r sodlnt
OF hudson ,",so,S m ALL ie following named W. t.
s'y rrr, ,1T, % nTrssaed. Jane NJ a assault AZ
t"ry pleaded rot guilty. Mu'rlc. .9,l,s, eleadei
- ht.f Guilty, Patrick >uln an peut lal''u! mot
n,,,.' sn,ic,ion, John Warren pel!t lsf'e s-,ri
",ltv. charles T. Guck attempting 10 pa cf Je!I
shsrk NOT guilty; Patrick Nnph a"iy un,"ei, s.sault
Kennedy At Baycnnc not guiAyi Ann n';,ry rot
Guilty, Be6amin Ralph. petit hfeen! s' Rei ,rand
Nc, ormick grand larceny gaii' JOIN ssIt and bat
inrceny, rot guilty; Margaret ,cote J MeN Nennahan.
shn~bto 'Sr't @ Of Ann Rcy at north Bergen no, s SC.
Ihc trinl OF Mnrph, ior the murder o' N'"'''
down for Thursday next .ho ,ansnughter "
Ann uoI, et N"rth Bergen is set down Tor nc,tinf,
The trial OF Francis Vincent for IS.s'S rs., Newark
and setting Ills dogs on a German ~ n"''
set down for Monday next.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-10-23
From srn Ernn.iero.

Sac IFlsCHcI WodIIIdnJ. Oct. 2l 1903.
The election throughout tt state, for five
JUDGES ~ iho Supreme and fourteen Judges OF ,he Dis
tic Conrla ~ Scl Or county m nicpal aud j., al
magistrates uf every ccpTec t1ok plfce to-day. III,
rinrus indicate "a sli,lt vote and ULiJn nrJofItci.
lLr il i,urdruf Union AUIninces. ~ igrs Of this
city and county are elected by afpc mJorilics over
Tho regular Union c.indida.es.
rnninoss was mostly suspended on account OF n'
election. - -
Dnies from H0noluln are to IT, 9TH of September.
The ship n. B Palmer had completed her cargo ut that
port and smiled for lIone Kong.
Ecvs rccsiycd lh,rc nom tie Arctic Ocean r..orted
Il 9 lOSg ol The gLaler Electra oI lox JsIald.
New-York daily tribune., 1863-10-23
SENTENCES rs THE COURT OF SESSION.

Michael Barrett aid John Crossen indicted tor grand
valued AZ e75 were arraigned for trial Tho prisoae
il appears stole the boat and rigging from the schooner
and took pleasure trip down me Bay During
boa,ran who let il party on the following sunday.
The police having description Of the boat seized Z.
end Il was shortly after identified by the owner and the
accused were arrssted The prisoners pleaded guilty
the charge and sentenced 10 tie State Prison iOr
two years each. Samuel johnson (colored) was ar.
raigned on the charge Of manslangbter In having
ths 9Th Of August last inflicted Injuries upon John
Rrenny in a fight which resulted in his death the fol-
lowing day He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to
State Prison 1r two years. John Iarrelly pleaded
guilty 10 manslau hter IN killing his wife by striking her
on tho head with a sasbboerd He was sentenced TO
State Prison for two years VIM. English and Joseph
swars pleaded guilty 20 burglary in the third degree,
and were sentenced State Prison for two years EACH
New-York daily tribune., 1863-10-23
Naval MAXements.

OUR FAvY-THB NEW FLEET OF SWIFT sTBAM'
ERs BUILDINa-DEsCRIPTION OF THE YES
sBLs, &c.
1t is generally known that the Navy Depart
is having fleet of swift steamers built for the Navy
The depredations committed on our commerce ny the
pirates Alabama Florida and Others having rendered
il indispensable for have vessels whose CHIEF char
acterisc is speed the Government has set about the
work vigorously as will be seen from the following
statement Of facts:
Exclusive of the iron-clads Puritan aud Dictator
which are Ia be the fastest vessels OF the kind ever con
siruc,ed here their engines having cylinders OF over
100 inches in diameter three wooden steamers, o prop
ably from $500 to 1000 tnns burden are now on the
stocks One Of them the Idaho building by Mr. Henry
Steers was minutely described in our columns rev
days since. The second Is the W Wambanogue magnii
cent craft Of nearly 900 tuns burden, building IN the
shiphousc At the Brooklyn Navy ard from which tho
celebrated steamfrigate Niagara was launched.
The following is list Of the fast vessels under orders
20 be- built m
New-York daily tribune., 1863-10-23
STEAMBOAT Acclpgsr.-Ycsterday after ioon

STEAMBOAT -htst'lNh! ale'1 io'H
about O'Clock ~ the steamer CT! Of Bo ton Was Ieav'
rg the dock q, tho foot II Vesry street. North River
she ran into he steamer Oregon. Which VAS gong UP
,he river and completely carried away the forward part
= hcr paddle wheel II the same time sta'lns large
holo "a her sle. Al The passengers on board % the
Oregon uore saved being taken OF by tie steamers
CITY of London city OF Boston, and The revenue cut
ter Addison i. Andrews belonging TO tie Collector of
th- port Two Of the Hohoien ferry boats also ssssied
In taking of passengers. lie City II Boston was
damaged lust above the watcr near the siern and
par, ofhor balwarks were knocked In. She put Into
dock for repairs and was thought SIS could be fixed
30 a. 20 be able 20 proceed her way 10 Boston The
same evening. The oregon IL an old North River oos'
oulcd ~ Ha,iland. Clark Co. OF this city a; TIE
time 4 ihe accident she had on board aboa, 100 pas
.cn,ers and was proceeding on her way to Hudson.
No blame can be ATTACHED 70 Capt wilcox ofthe City
Il Boston uho sounded tho alarm whistle twice. when
D. hc Oregon but too late ~ provess the accident