New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-06
GENERAL NEWS.

The CITY Inspectors returns state the num-
Aer o, deaths during the past week to have been
,ns men Of women. 1877 bGs and lOt giris-a de
crsase of from the mortality OF the previous week.
md and increase OF &C % compared with th'
kuortaltv of the corresponding week OF lso1
nor the deceased. 10 were children under
kssrs of age. The mortality by Tie principal
diseases vas as follows: Consumption &c; inantile
sCoayusions 27 infantile maTasnus. 90 Inflammation
bf the lungs, 45; typhoid fever. 10; dphthcrte' 10;
nms;i pcx, ls deaths from external causes. %
among which are reported premature births, deaths
krom old age 5 drowned. and killed by accident.
bers were s. deaths in the Institutions and 70 inter
Sneu.s in POtters Field.
In he case of Smith agt Butler, % petty, vex-
a.ious suit against Gen. Butler over which every ras
rail, Copperhead goas in the hope that some 9th mud
absy are throwing will stick to the Beast) ene oil our
hommoa Pleas Judges has decided that the matter
snno. be removed TO the United States Court Should
II ever come to trial here the removal will follow es
matter Of course; but during the preliminary proceed
ing, every ambitious pettifogger will have chance to
yet his name in the papers by making faces at MAJOR
aene.s while sapient judges will have capital oppor
fuuit;es TO Let the Yankee Lawyer know the depth
md breadth Of their legal requirements.
Phelps Hotel, in Ware village, Mass, was
~on,nmed BY fire On Thursday morning. 1t was iu Of
ko,rders at the time, and man. by the ns1no OF
"A vre, Is known to have persisted His body was found
.on Friday morning Two other persons are supposed
. have me. a similar fate they are missing, though
,hs ,,, accounts their bodies had not been recov
.eeeJ. Il
On Sunday afternoon fire was discovered IN
Ara cellar of the premises Nos. $40 and 37s Broad
81 occ,p;ed By Halstead. Hsines Co.. importers o.
yoods Tho stock was damaged to the amount O.
a.. 40 The firm has o very heavy stock in the build
a. .mountnr probably to 100000. on which there i
IN insurance Of 100000.
Tae Boston printers strike has resulted IL
s,r,.t;,r m their Union throwing many men out o
vorx who can hardly afford to remain idle and esfao
e,b;oe great deal OF feeling toward the craft on The
hart OF the publishers whose business the strikers at
kAmn.eA ia control The result Is exactly like that In
NewYork
The accounts Of the New.York Sanitary FAN
nrs finally closed. Mr.. Gourle, Chairman OF I'M
kin ance Committee has peid over to the treasurer
nAs Sanitary Commission, sl75l5l,Cs oeing Tn
balance on settling the books The entire net proceeo
iof the Fair was sl,lsO.o9i.e7.
/. Mr.. Hobart, who lost bet that Mcclellan
road be elected has arrived at Boston with his stakes
consisting Of barrel Of oysters in the she'll toaied Oh
,rhes, barrow from Providence to Boston The shell
Dish were served up at go for stew.
Mr.. Nathan Sargent, Commissioner Of Gus
aom, la, returned from TIP along the Canada lines
bsce he has been to put in effect system to proven
Suargipg. He also took trip along our North'eas
Uossl. accompanying Collector Draper.
Nearly all Of the whaling feet, for the season
nust closed have reported at Honolulu Tho catch hs
bssn rather small averaging thos far only about %
s,res Dor vessel Ths ships yet due from the 0chots
sa are expected to bring the average up 70 soo ose
Iasss was not . quorum Yesterday, Of II