New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-05-14

admits and children The condition OF all underground
places occupied as dwellings, with statistics TO The
number end ages OF the occupants is particularly re
ouired The orders given are Of positive character
and will admit Of sighting Of the work. The fact:
thus obtained viii be laid before the Common Council
aud published for the benefit OF the public
On Friday forenoon the Anniversary OF the
American Board OF Commissioners for Foreign Mis-
sons held at Irving Hall, William Il. Dodge. esq,
in the chair After prayer and singing addresses were
deli, cred by the Chairman the Rev. j. L. Lyons Of the
Syria Mission the Rev. T. f. Doane Of the Micronesan
Mission the Rev. +. L. Bliss Of Turkey aud the Rev. i.
r. Booth Of Now-York The report shows thst on The
10th of November last si45 66 was the sum appropr
atcd for necessary expenses for 1864 and SC s for the
debt with which the current financial year began max
ing total Of s45l so The receipts from Sept. TO
May have been 81 rs below that of the corresponding
period Of last year. The monthly receipts of the Board
have averaged $4,000 Unless the receipts are in
creased debt of 100000 is unavoidable.
AT the annual meeting OF the Tammany Soo-
ETY. or Columbian Order on Thursday evening. Grand
Slchcm Purdy presiding the sachems and officers re
Gently elected were duly installed with the exception
Of two or three who were out Of the cit An lnoi ma
meeting was subsequently held, at which James b.
Nicholson was reelected Father of the Council. and
Richard Wisner, Scribe Several ballots were taken
fol- Grand Sachem in place of Mr.. PWdy whose tenn
of Office has expired, but TIE election was Indefinitely
POSTPONED and as consequence. Mr.. Purdg holds over
Daniel L. Dcloyan, Matthew T. Brennan, and Isaac
Bell, IT,, were elected Finance Committee.
The steamer Corsica. from Nassau 9th inst,
has arrived Nassau papers to the 9Th inst are received
but contain little of interest few blockade runners
had arrived from Wilmington during the previous
fortnight and some half dozen bad sailed for the same
port -Four sailed on the 7th. The steamer Trisiram
Shandy sailed from Nassau on the ls inst; for Whining
ton and was chased for fourteen hours by the gunboat
Rhode Island, but managed TO escape in the darkness.
She reached Nassau on the 9Th and sailed again the
It'll She was obliged to throw overheard considerable
cargo TO escape.
The Splritualist Convention was continued
yesterday The discussions were participated in by
Mr.. +. l.. H. Willis Mr. n. s. Grcenleaf Mrs l.. G.
Clark. Mr. j. S Loveland. Mrs Sweet. Mr.. Dsnforth
Mr.. II. B. S.orer the Rev. Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Albert
Brisbane, Mr. Weeks Mr. A. j. Davis Mrp. II. w.
Toohcy. Mrs. Albcrtson and others. The subjects
ranged over almost everything from fsec-loyc to the
minisiration Of angels.
The Central Union Lincoln Campaign Club
held an enthusiastic meeting last evening IN cooper In
stute az which stirring speeches were made by Chas
Spencer esq. Gen. Richard Oglesby and tie Hon.
Isaac " Arnold Of IL, and the Hon. Green Clay Smith
Of Kentucky.
Gold opened at l73, and sold as low as l'Ol,
closing p III. At the Stock Exchange the bidding
Government stocks higher The STOCK market has
been much excited and closes lower upon the list generally
The favorable military news has occupied the attention Of the
street to The exclusion Of business snd more interest was
shown to get the latest news from Gen Grant than to buy OF
.etocks The favorable arm. sdgcc lave disturbed the
up,.aId movement and for the moment the market has
appearance AT the Second Board prices no,
tanned, and the Of the market generally favored the