New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-21
CITY ITE VI =.

lIIUT. CUSHING AT THE UNION LEAuUf
CuH--On Saturday evening there was q large attend
nce at tie room. Of the uuion Iesguc Club Seven
teenthst In anticipation Of visit from the hero Of h'
Albemarle. Lieut. Gushing. gbc distinguished gucs
arrived at about g, O'Clock. aud warmly received
| BY tho many assembled 10 do him honor. After som'
preliminary congratulations Capt Marshall was called
10 the ciair aud lie Hon John JAY formally introduced
often ben sA scaoraa %'T lie :" prs: :se 81
officers both military and naval They lad now met
me nj would ever be memorable IN tbs naval history
the world lie thought that the sinking VI tho Able
marie In greatness Of conception. skR Of arrangement
and vigor Of execution VAS without parallel IN his
At the conclusion Of Sfr Jays rsmarss Lieut.. Cush.
ing briefly responded saying that bis pulse did not
beat quick whom he went Into the eDgafement with
the AIbemare as 1t il did then. The hearty expression
OF hospitality with which he was received touched him
deeply. He considered e compliment IA an assurance
that while he and bis command were battling with trait
In front they upheld by friends at home. u
might reat assured that The nat Uniform 20 respected
and bonored. would never be dissrnced
Mr.. Parke Goodwin ana Senator sherman OF Ohio
then made appropriate addresses amer which the meet
ing adjourned.
FoRT LAFAYETTE, "A large number VI pIis-
oners have been sent TO For; Lafayette within the last
few weeks-in all about fifty Iohcers and non-eommi-
stoned officers in addition to tho seyenty.hve Rebel
formerly there, have been received. Among them are
Gen Paige and Stat captured At For, Morgan. Mobile
Bay. Some Of she minor officers In charge Of the Fort
have been superseded. and the change Is ssid 10 lie
quite agreeable TO The older prisoners.
PROMENADE CONCERT OF THE TwEyTY-SEc.
oND RHonrNr.-Ths Twenty Second Regiment New
York State Militia gave the FIRST Of series Prone
ieenth st near sIth.sve Tie tanA Of the regiment
was under the management Of Mr. i. i. He.psnpl'er.
The room very handsomely decorated. Ia nidire
1t was thronged by goodly company, who seemed 10
enjoy the music and the pleasant coTnpanionsY which
was everywhere evnced.
EVENING SCHOOLS IN THE FIRST WARD. AT.
tacbed to Grammar School No. 20 in the First Ward
IL an evening school, where instruction II given with
out charge, to children Of oil ages and sexes. The
scboorooIps at No. ~ Greonwchs'. in the center
Of population many VI whom struggle for bare eiist'
ence-clildrcn well a. sdult.-yet every evening
nearly two hundred and iy children gather there ard
ndu,trousy pursue their studies. Tie hours oil sruc
principal and his assistants patiently working among
these children Of poverty. are often evarded by
their unusual intelligence and zeal for knowledge. Sat
urday evening quite an interesting occurrence for
tho schools the Hon Win. f. Carter having kindly con.
scented 70 deliver lecture before tine pupils He chose for
his subject the History Of the Knights Of Mate and
succeeded In commanding the attention of bis audience
" somewhat abstTuse historical theme
PETTrs THE P0RGIR.-Several attachments
have been lodged in the SheTihs Office against Spencer
Petus the forger Of which is in a suit brought by
Roberts the broadway tailor 20 collect the amount II
Pettus's tsors bill. Something Of the style In which
the .orger lived be inferred that be kept six horses
and two carriages and drove the finest tuInOuts that
ever graced the Central Park.
The LATB FRAUDS on THB MERCANTILE
HANK-lt Is sscortsined that Windsor the teller
Ofthc Mercantile Bank who lately escaped with largo
sum belonging 20 the bank lett Nev.York in the leu.
tOnia which sailed the 10Th uit for Hamburg touch
ing at Southampton. Only few days before sailing he
conveyed his handsome property Staten Island 10 his
brother.in-law the conveyance being made before a
notary, without the agency Of lawyer The brother.
inlaw, who made Ill attempt 10 cut hs throat a few
day. after Windsor sailed. Is stiu in the New York
Asylum.
ELECTION FRAUDs TO BE PRoBEp.-We are
glad to hear that Special Committee has been ap.
pointed to bring to tnl Of the Inspectors ut the
late election who. In several districts Of the city vo-
lated the Election Law in tho most ighhaned manner
II has been ascertained that In some districts quite
large percentage OF the votes poed were ego and 30
known n the Inspectors at the tiinc-not withstandng
which the votes were received. Any who can fur
nsh facts ~ reference to particular cases. IL requested
to communicate the same TO John H. White No. l6yI
SrABRiyG ATPRAY.-On Saturday night in a
fght In Monroe-st. near Corlssrs Hook, Edward
psyh,T Vas stabbed IN the abdomen and lis wound Ia