New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-07-12
NEWS OF THE DAY.
GENERAL NEWS.

GEN EEAL NEWS.
General Sheridan has issued an order,
,o,ea New.Orleaps. June 30, to the effect that
the State of Texas is now held by United States troops
and inviting all refugees to return. No home guards or
armed hands will be allowed and neghborhoods will
he held responsible for the acts Of guerrlas. All acts
of the Governor and Legislature Of Texas since the
massage of the Ordinance of Secession are declared
Ilegtimate
The Grand Jury Of the United States District
Court in Baltimore has found indictments for being en-
SsgSd the 5 ReSseD against thirteen
railroad raider. Harry Gilmor.
Several vessels, lately attached to the East
June-among them the notorious yacht wanderer.
The squadron is being rapidly reduced to small
complement.
The Hon. Hiram Walbridge Of New-York,
was elected President Of the Detroit Commercial Con.
vention yesterday vice.Presdents at large. and one
from each State and the British Provinces also
chosen.
Ex-Gov. Letcher was released from impris
Cnment at Washington Monday night on givirs MS
parole that he would Immediately proceed ~ his home
and remain there subject to the Prcside.'s ORDER
The census of Providence X. L., which has
Just Oeen competed, SHOWS '""N '-~ P~f~''-~' - N'
city is 527s7 Their are 1894 more females than
males The ent,-s colored population is ILL.,
7. rs rumorcd that a member of the late
Assassination Commission has Dvsr assigned as a
member Of the new which will try the presi
dent of the Southern Confederacy
The Commissioners of Central Park have
made their estimate Of the expense of maintaining
that place for the year. ending December 81.
The amount is s15O0O0.
Gov. BrOwnlOw of Tennessee has issued q
proclamation declaring the Franchise Law the
law of the State, and denouncDg all Rebels who
oppose its execution.
A convention of the Adjutant- Generals of the
loyal States met at Boston yesterday. The establish
ment of proper State militia system and other reforms
were discussed.
The second regiment of Gen. Hancock's
Veteran Corps left Washington yesterday morning for
Fredericksburg. The third regiment has gone to
Springfield. Ill.
Francis r. Tillou, formerly Recorder Of this
city. and long identified with municipal affairs,
died of paralysis Monday morning, his residence
jn New-Jersey.
, The President, accompanied by distinguished
party yesterday visited Admiral Dahgren board his
flagship. the Pawnee. and was received with the Gus.
fomsry honors.
Emerson Etherdge has been arrested at
columbus Ky. by the military authorities charge
Of delivering ineendiary speeches in Tennessee.
A Miss Neeley of Mockville, N. c., shot a
negro woman through the heart the I'd inst, while
The latter was arguing with her master.
One commissioned and "a nOn-commissi0ned
Rebstoce together with $40 prvates. were released
from prison during the past week.
p. A baggage car with the baggage, on the
Albany and Saratoga Railroad was yesterday destroyed
BY fire. No was injured
Recent arrivals from Fortress Monroe report
the health of JEFF Davis better than at any time
furing his incarceration.
Major John A. Bolles has been appointed
Solicitor and Judge-Advocato General of the Navy
Department.
Mr.. B. s. Osbon, naval.reporter, has been
finally acquitted by the court martial by which he has
been tried.
A new agricultural weekly has appeared at
Raleigh. N. c., and daily is soon to appear in
Newbern
Ex-Brig. Gen. James Herman Of New.York
has been appointed United States Consul at Ksng
China
Michigan furnished more than nnety.one
thousand men for the war; or oneeghth of her popula
lon.
The prospects of the North Carolina wine crop
sbis year arc said to be excellent.
An enthusiastic Union mass-meeting was held
III Lexington. KY on Monday.
The Fenians will make an imposing demon
straiion to-day at indianapolis.
The Saratoga races are postponed until to-
day. on account Of the rain.
Seven -Thirties were subscribed for yesterday
20 The amount OF s5 400
One hundred end twenty three patents. were
Jssuod yesterday.
Gold yesterday continued strong and closed at
,3 The extremes of the day l4odl3s Government
tocks strong Rsway shares irregular. and the
Sleek Exchange low quotations made the market weak
nins the call proceeded Upon the street the market
rallied and buyers ready to take anything offered at
large advance Money abundant at <03 per cent
On call. and In many per cent was accepted Com
percis bills were 6ld9 per cent