New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-29
GENERAL NEWS.


The commandment of the Brooklyn Navy-Yard,
IA precauon against any attempt TO set fire to the
buildings or vessels has issued orders to the effect that
hereafter no visitors will be permitted without pass
from the commandant executive officer After
1nnser at noon and in the morning. all straggers or
unemployed people are 10 be taken in charge by the
Waterman and under direction Of the captain Of the
watch placed in confinement turned out of the yard
If such persons should prove be employed in the
yard they TO be taken to the mastering Office and
their recorded for dismissal. Persons who may
enter the yard with workmeD, or in any manner by
stealth shall be confined in the cells and reported to the
executive officer No person who may come TO the
yard with supplies Of any kind is TO be permitted to land
or enter the yard without leave from the proper
authority. but will remain on board their vessels or
with their teams and conform strictly with the rules
prescribed for them All persons found ounging where
they have business) viii be arrested and placed in
Che cells for examination special police force is to
be organised to carry ont the order They viii be
charged with the further duty Of reporting to the
ecuve officer all persons employed in the yard, who may
De idle or negligent in the performance of the abors
upon which they may be employed. failure to carry
out the order any manner neglecng the interests
of the Government will involve immediate dismissal
The order has caused good deal Of excitement among
visiting the yard.
Three or four more arrests have been made
OF persons suspected Of being concerned in the late in
cendiarism Gen. Dixs order for the registration Of
Soutcrncrs has alarmed that class Of people, and they
coming up 10 the Provost Marshals office pretty
freely There should be no escape for the-every one
male female should be made face the order suf
fer the consequences II they loyal it will not hurt
fham. fno IN nd OCT bar
A large meeting was held last night in the
H. Of the Cooper Institute OF the coored citizens Of
NswYork. to celebrate the adoption Of Anti slavery
Constitution by Maryland John Peterson. esq. occu.
pied the chair and Interesting addresses delivered
by the Rev J. Highland Gainett, Mrs. L. W, Frances
Harper. and Professor W Howard Day. A band Of
music and number Of songs and solos enlvened the
proceeding, which kept up with undated inter
Gere3t until late hour.
=. An order from the Navy Department was re-
ceiyed yesterday requiring the discharge OF 500 work
men, or 20 per Of the number of persons employed
in the various mechanical departments in the Brooklyn
NayyYard The order is to 90 into effect this evening
The trial of Col. North and MeSsrs Jones and
Cohn. charged with acting contrary to law in the mat
ter Of obtaining New-York Soldiers votes viii not be
resnmod before the 9th Of December.
Nearly all the factories in Lawrence have
stopped running owing to break in the canal. Re
pair, are being rapidly made, and ey will soon resume
work.
Late dates from Newbern bring an account
Of severe fire in that city, by which twenty or ore
valuable buildings destroyed.
The pirate Florida has gone to the bottom.
She was accdently run into the otSt day by an army
transport and sunk soon afterward.
Judge Bakers resignation as Attorney-Gen-
eral will take effect on Wednesday
The Democracy have elected their charter
officers In Hartford. Conn. They always do IT.
Gold has been good deal excited all day. The
opening rate 2es falling 226t From this point the
4nket to 2 under fraudulent dispatches in relation 10
Gen Thomas Army. The next surge downwardto 2-J,
<oo wed by ly to 1904 Government stocks continue to
siss and i3 been paid for the Of 1884, AL holders o.
Federal securities firm, and large amounts could DO OBJ
t,insd quotations Fancy stocks irregular and not In
demand by spectators for advance the Second Board
che market dull and buyers not disposed to do much
Later day there disposition to SELL and the market
c,.d heavy. Money abundant At per cent upon call