New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-18

1HR LILIPUTIAN Dhi0 VlsloN.-A iofBo Cons
course Of people gathered yesterday afternoon at ne
foot Of Grand street. East River for the purpose OF VII
Messing the launch Of the miniature brig Vsion In whl
It tho intention Of the owner Capt Donovan, to %
across the Atlantic. Capt Donovan viii start on ~
voyage next Tuesday from the Battery. with cfev
Of an old sailor from Rhode Island and des
Cooked provisions will bs his manstay on the trip.
Tho Vision is IS feet In length feet In breadth and
Deep It will be hazardous and foolish undertakineW
attempt to cross the Atlantic In vessel Of such dimsn
sions.
TRows NRw-YoRK DTRECToRY.-This n.
nua for the year ending May /. Ie65 ID issued vsea
after the usual time in consequence OF tho scarcity o.
oanyassers The total number Of names contained In 70
Is 49, 552 or an increase Of 1000 over last year,
this Notwithstanding the great drain upon our poprs
ton caused BY the war. and the numerous removals d
families to the suburbs because Of the increase in ths
rent Of dwellings in the city The compiler announces
tina. no account has been taken Of those who reside
hotels and in boarding houses. Now It's well known
that many thousands Of substantial citizens permS
nent residents in hotels and boarding houses and it va
az easy TO select them from the floating population
dwelling transiently in such places a. TO collect NJ
names Of householders It seems to n that their one
sion from the Directory great drawback 70 in ~
hulness The work Is got up In the usual style andw
presume Is free from errors as such pupncaaoee
necessarily compiled In great haste, can be expected
be made. In addition to the names OF citizens II con-
tains valuable register Of commercial houses and
very full list Of public officers and instifutons suesA
wharyes. and other useful Information.
RECRUITING TO BE RESUMED ON MoNpAY.-
Supervisor Blunt will probably resume recruitinsa
Monday at County Volunteer Headquarters In the Psfh
He gives large bounties and now Is the time 10 erlss
The recent order Of Provost MarshalGeneral Fry hs
been modified so far 10 permit the enlistment OF IN
rolled citizens in the navy and also their acceptance
substitutes AL persons onlistng will be required
furnish certificates from the Provost Marshas OF thU
Districts that they have been enrolled. Gen. Fry Hls
graphs; r ,x1
Gen. ws HAYs-Men enlisted in the navy, in ordertsm
credited must be liable 10 military service See CiculMn
Circular 81 intended TO forbid enlistment Of sqbstas
IA the navy JA b. fkf rro'o't"@sHsoe"
SPoRrsMRS's DISSER.-On Thursday even
ing. the sportsmen's Convention Of the State Of New
York held their annual dinner at Delmcnicos in hs
Fifth avenue. About 10 persons sat down to richly
laden board. The dininghal was tastefuly and 10
gantly decorated with pictures, statues, banners al
flowers, and band discoursed pleasant music. Ana
ulnneI' MI. y. IL us"eu Aauo I" ViAeA sPoeN~
gave toast The President then called upon the So
rotary to read the list Of prizes which. having oeS
done they were awarded follows;
Rife shooting. Mr. Meyer; throwing bass line Nj o. "
Scott; Hy d.hng Mr. Roosevelt single trap shooting (exn
consst Mr. frank sidney; double trap shooting (e1tIa ca
estl Mr.. r. Newell; single trsp shooting Mr. W. b. Moon
double trap shooting Mr.. Ball Mr. Hutchinson swEA
medal for the best invention presented to the Clab
After the distribution Of awards, remarks were maA
by gentlemen present. and tho festivities were con
tnued until q late hour.