New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-26
GENERAL NEWS.

Sumner were inferred in OakWoou Noi'0'o'J' ""
cuse. short service was hold ut the house OF ME-
TEAL. son.in law Of the deceased, when the pro-
cs,.;on WAS formed, starting at IL o'clock, and halt
100 Of the prosbytefan Church, where the Rev. MIR.
Fillmore read the scriptures and offered prayer after
which the Rev. Mr.. Garfield delivered tho eulogy,
in which he spoke of the excellent personal character
of the deceased-bis patriotism, courage humanity
and magnanimty- illustrating his points by relating
facts in the history of this great and good commander
There was an immense gathering Of the friends OF
the lamsnted chief from all parts OF the country,
who met to drop the tribute Of tear on the grave
Of the hero. Among other distinguished military
gentlemen were Gen. Fremont and staff. Generals
Wool, Stoneman, Mcclellan and others sent dif.
patches accounting for their absence. As the cortege
passed through the streets it presented one Of the
most imposing spectaces ever wisnessedin Syracuse.
All the flags were lowered, the stores and public
buildings were draped with black Grape, and bust
ness was suspended and the minute guns constantly
reminded the mourners that they we're marching to
the great republic of the dead Three voleys were
fred over the grave of the famous soldier, and the
procession returned TO the city. lakewood Cemetery
is a pleasant spot for the weary TO rect 10. Soon
lDITlDk Will CeCk lule low grave Win Sia'o oh"
flowers, snd the birds will sing requiems there.
Wien tie body Of the deceased was lying in state
in the City Hall on Tuesday, not lees than 10000
persons called to take last look at their friend and
favorite. His illness Of short duration, corse-
quenty his remains were in excellen; preservation.
As he lay in his magnificent coffin, dressed in full
uniform, bis fine figure and striking conn'enance
gave one the impression Of great captain asleep a;
the close of a campaign. Flags entwined with
black Grape were placed above and about the case,
the lid OF which was covered with wreath and
bouquets Of natural flowers. On splendid silver
plate wss the name Of The fallen General, his age,
and the date OF his decease. Since the commence
,nent Of the war, the death Of no man has created
so great sensation throughout the country as the
death of Msjor.Gen. Sumner. lie was a faithful
husband Loving father, true patriot, a noble
philanthropist, and model soldier. May bis man
tie fall on shoulders broad enough TO wear it with
usefulness and distinguished honor.
IN the New-York State Senate, yesterday, tie
Grinding Committee reported fayOrsb.y the follow
ing bills: The Poughkeepsie Water Loan bill
establishing the Jail Liberties Of Kings County
amending the Revised Statutes relative to evidence
amending the act allowing the continued use Of CO.
Partnership names; relating 20 the Common Schools
of Now-York. The bill providing bounty Of $50
to volunteers who re-enlst and SIS to new recruits
was ordered TO a third reading. Adjourned.
In the Assembly, the annual Supply bill was ia
ken up. $1,000 were appropriated for the Union
Home Scnool, New.YOrk, for the education and
maintenance of the children of volunteers. Recess
, There wa, rejoicing in Trenton yesterday; the
IL. IL add a..
!, Union League fired salute over their grave. Thil
. Legislature will long be remembered ~ disgrace
10 the State and the age gathering OF Submission
ist Copperbcads, whose cole object seemed 10 be to
see low 10 w they could sink the State and how far
they could betray the nation. The majority have
rne-ited and receive the contemp: Of all ,rnc and
loyal men. Indeed, this Copperhead majority seems
to have had presentiment Of condemnation; for
their last act was TO pass milk and water white
washing resolution affirming devotion to the Union
and half way promising to obey tho laws OF Cou-
gress.
Mrs. Hartung, convicted four years ago CT tue
murder of her husband at Albany, and who escaped
execution by the operation Of the amended Capital
Punishment law Of 1861 was declared free yester-
CAV by the unanimous decision Of the Court of APP
peals. The point decided was we understand, that
having been once tried her life could not again be
put in jeopardy.
Tie feature Of the street yesterday was the wild
eent IN God, which underwent repeated svres Of
and y cent Al the opening sales made a. l45. but
the Board transactions established 4l as the quotation After
the Bosrd the panic tho gold speeuAtos continued
aad transactions made low ia decline oil ~ Z
cent since the fall commenced From l39 the market slowly
improved to 40 the Second Board tud to l42 after the
ieon when the Of repulss Port hudson brourh.
buyers in again, and the quotations up TO Is at which
$4,000 we're sold BY leading house The market thea
again quickly receded to M at Which 1t closed late Ia tho day
esbshing, after ell i.s psrturbsohs decline Of cen,
on yesterdays closing price The excitement In william
during the day has been almost unparalleled The
movement In gold had influence Government socu
tiss which fell of to p cent but in shares there
general and serious fall. At the Second Board however
the holders OF stocks had measuaby recovered from ther
flight and portion tho loss Of the morning recovered
AT tho o'clock the continued strong generally
to p cent advance Second Board rates. Foreign Er
change has been very much unsettled under the changes In
gold and quotations difficult to give Fitcass sterling
sold from second hands low l521j3 early IN the day
Al the close however, leading signatures l33di5j
Fre!shE very dull and lower In Money there
is no change to notice The supply call abundant at SGT
A. cent on good coateras
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James II. Brady commenced campaign
against the Connecticut Copperbeads last even
ing at Stamford. We give his speech in full