New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-24
NEWS OF THE DAY.
GENERAL NEWS.

dragged him into the bushes by the road. and robbed
him iniuring hin dangerously that his recovery Is
impossible One Of the robbers was badly wounded py
Hefrerpan All have been captured and are in jail
An excited crowd were yesterday preparing to lyneh
them They were found TO be tcaosters IN the enpo!
Of the Government,
A most GtrociOus murder was perpetrated III
the City Park Brooklyn night before last WINCH Wouu
excite horror in any community in ChIisIendom except
or own Jose Garcia 0tero. Cuban was moS' iou'!
murdered by person who induced him TO leave Ds ho
tel in this City, with the evident ineatioh oil Aihs
him for bis money. The deceased was the proprietor
ofa thcater in Havana and came TO New'horh opnr
chase machinery for his establishment Tho murderer
Is still at large
The Directors of the Washington Board OF
Trade have taken action with ayiew to the coDsohdaton
ofthe cities OF Washington and Georgetown.and there
nanier Of the County Of Washington. into one munici
paty instead of being at present under the control
Of five distinct authorities. They declare 1t Is emi'
nsntly proper that the Board OF Trade representing SO
large AL amount OF the property and trade Of this DIS
trict sbond take the lead in this movement IN order
to procure On efficient and harmonious municipal gov
ernment
The rumora industriously circulated concern
ing tie resignation Of Judge Otto Assistant Secretary
Judge Morton of Illinois, SAYS Washington dispatch.
are without foundation Judge Otto is understood to
enjoy to the uect extent the confidence and esteem Of
the Secretary OF the Interior swell as the chiefs Of the
several Bureaus OF that Department. There is 10
prospect Of his removal from that position
The steamship North American, Capt Kerr.
from Liverpool on the 9th via Grcencaste the loA
inst arrived OF Portland Maine. at o'clock
Oip7 Herr is n
McNaughton reports as follows. On TIE @lst
inst, at $50 n. NJ. signaled the steamship Etna bound
east in lat. 43 g. Ion 50 ~. Al 1000 a. on the
same day signaled steamship Germa1.a bound east. in
lat. %3 "a, Ion. 20 Oe.
Capt. L. d. Beckwth, 22d Regiment Veteran
Reserve Corps who sentenced by court-marial at
Baltimore 10 be cashiered and imprisoned for alleged
false musters yesterday restored to rank end pa!
by tie President upon recommendation OF the Judge
Advocate General who reviewed the proceedings
the Court. Martial, aud the alignment oil Capt. Beci
wins counsel, Il. 5. Matthews
The Executive Office Of the Clerk Of th
Court Of Appeals at Frankfort, Kentucky, W.
burned yesterday morning; also a portion OF 10
new building being used for military depar
meat and by the Judges OF the Court Of Appeals
The Library, records and papeTs of the Court wcr
almost entirely destroyed.
vile, aud the arguments delivered on both Sides TIL
decision has not been made pubic by the Court thong
in military circles there it s believed that Col Gran
has fully yindicated his course in every particular
grand banquet was given at Bethlehem
Pa last evening, in honor OF the Hon. Asa Packer
j. Giilingham Fell presided. Speeches were made b.
Gov. Packer. Morton McMichael Gen. Diven of New
York. the Hon John W. Foruey. and Others.
Tho C4oorOo- nner I odUn from ou- Z,
omahe, with q valuable cargo sunk twelve miles be
low St. Joseph Monday. 1t is supposed that tn
boat and cargo will prove total loss. The boat Wa
sslued at $4,000 and was insured for $4,000
The opening Of the famous Strong diyorc,
sase yesterday morning crowded tie Superior Cour
10 its utmost capacity. The entire day was CONSUMED
il obtaining jury. than 90 jGryuen having bee
rejected. The case will be continued to-day.
An important decision has just been made by
the Court cf Appeals in The Of the Corporation
the City OF New-York against tho Third Ayenue Rail
road Company. in favor Of the defcndants the Cour
declaring that the city street railways not liable tC
municipal taxation.
Adesructive fire occurred at EllisVille l.. J.,
yesterday in Cowens & Co.'S kerosene oil factory,
which was entirely destroyed. involving q loss OF
t50OoO and throwing out Of employment nearly 300
men. No insurance.
We learn, says The Washington IateHigenccr,
that intelligence has this city Of the purpose Of
Gen Logan 10 decline The Mexican mission. new
appointment it is believed will be made before the
meeting Of Congress.
President johnson, saysa Washington special,
expressed yesterday morning TO <frend, Lis intention
orestore the privileges Of the writ Of habeas corpgs at
the earliest possible time and do away with the
detective service.
ChicfJustice Chaso's interview with the
President on Tuesday is said 10 have related almost
wholly 70 the proposed trial Of JEFF. Davis. So far as
ioarned nobiug decisive in the premises reached
The fremen Of Philadelphia have made
preparations for groDd torch-light reception Of Pha
delphia Engine Company its return from its North.
srn visit. Saturday evening.
The city political news this morning embraces
The operations Of Union, Mozart. TammaDy and Nc.
KeOn Conventions. whose nominations viii be found
1nder the appropriate head.
Beckford & CO.. auction house on BrOad-st.,
aear Theatre, Richmond. Va, and several adjacent
houses were destroyed by FIRE on Wednesday. Loss
smsN.
In the case Of the ship Hero murder at BALI
sI the cook Of the vessel yesterday sentenced to
be hung and the sentence Of tho mate deferred.
Tie Memphis Acaianehe is to be revived. 1t
si support the President but oppose negro Suffrage.
Tie Louisiana State Legislature met yester-
lay.
Gold was weaker and closed at iiGI yesterday
sovsnmsnt stocks show improvement, and no large
amounts could be sold at quotations Railway mortgage bonds