New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-10
GENERAL NEWS.

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The st. Louis grain elevator will soon be
completed and in operation This building is 2oO feet
long, s. widc l2s high the land side and l72 en- the
river. and contains l03 bins, with capacity OF
0Oc bushels 1t expected that 100 900 bushels Of
grain per day can be handled easily. In addition to
the ordinary Of elevator arrangements are in
progress b. which 10 900 bushels Of grain be daily
sacked for reshipment or otler purposes
The first race, at Saratoga yesterday, for
throe-year ods ll.nile dash was by the Revenue
colt Baltimore. Time. minutes and All seconds The
second race. for two-year olds. l-me DASH was won
by Mr. Hunters colt Time, minute and Sit seconds
The third race. for I'll ages. II miles. was won by
Arcols Time minutes and 10 seconds.
The Office of Howard g. Company'S Express,
10 Troy Pa was entered on tho night Of the 9th Of
July. and 30 United States SevenThrty notes of $50
each numbered from 100 737 to 766 and 90 United
States Seven Thirty notes Of last issue Of 800 EACH
numbered from $50 52s to 25s 9l7 were steon there.
from which have not yet been recovered.
On Sunday night the train from Jacksonville
20 Indianapolis ran over the bodies Of two soders
about two miles from the city. An examination
showed that the men had beer murdered and placed
upon the track. They had been stabbed In numerous
places and neither money papers were found upon
fhem.
The steamboat-train from New-LOndon for
Boston, yesterday morning, OF the track seven
miles north Of tho former place. -Four cars were
plunged into the river Mr. A. Adams of Peterborough
Mass killed. and IL or Is more or less injured bit
none seriously. The accident was caused by broken
rail
Texas papers report the robbers infesting
Texas as having everything their own way. Several
persons in Hays County were hanged till nearly dead
in order TO extort money from them. Between San
Antonio and Austin the stages and wagons were reg
ulary robbed.
ALI commissions issued to Commissioners for
except those issued by the present Governor
or By Gov johnson as Military Governor, are revoked
and null, BY order of Gov. Brownlow. Such commits
sions viii be received proof of loyalty BY the State
Convention
Kentucky has sent &c, sl3 colored men to the
war. BY Act Of Congress the wives and children OF
thsaa men TO the number of 20 900 have been freed,
making the whole sumber Of slaves freed in connection
with the army, lOc,S6i.
The remains of the Right Rev. Alonzo Potter,
late Bishop OF Pennsylvania. who died in California
have arrived u this city in charge of the Rev. f. M
MoAllister They came on board the steamship Costa
Rioa
A meeting Of the New. York Shipowners' AZ.
ISOLATION vas held yesterday afternoon, to hear re-
port on the alleged abuses and peounary eZactons to
which shipping is said to be subjected at quarantine
The Rebel General Hill committed to the
workhouss OF Washington several days ago. for nde
cent and disordery conduct has been released two
mechanics having. On Tuesday. paid the fine
I'll a hory
have received information from him. He will, with
scarcely doubt be In that city tho 10th inst, at
which time grand reception awaits him.
The Rebel Gen. Roddy was in st. Louis a
few DAYS ago BE thinks Of returning to his old call
ing AZ captain Of a steamboat running between St.
Louis and the Tennessee River.
A letter from Paris received in Washington
says that great hope prevails among tue French Of
1cials that there win be an American recognition Of
Macmillan at no die ant day. a.s
The Rebel General Ewell and wife passed
through Alexandria OF Sunday to his homo in Prince
william County Va. where he proposes to permanent.
ly reside. ..... ."
The trial of Capt. Wirz, the Andersonville
Tailor viii not take place under two weeks Meantime
efforts are being made to procure as much evidence as
possible.
1t is said that the friends of jeff. Davis in
Washington are raising money for Mrs Davis who Is
represented being in state Of restitution in Ala
bamA
Captcin Dutton, who took the cOnspirators to
the Dry Tortugss brings message to Mr.. Ford from
epsngcr, declaring his innocence
Texas has been divided into three military
districts Ger. Turner relieves Gen. Granger in COM
rnsnd Of the Galveston district
The prize money from about 500 naval CAP
tines Is announced for distribution Of the Fourth
Auditors Bureau.
Maior-Gen. C.. c. Washburne has written n
letter declining the candidacy for the Govsrnorshp Of
Wisconsin.
An attempt 10 burn Galveston, Texas on the
I'd inst. resulted In very extensive confsgratiOn
The Waterville, Me-, College has conferred
Che degree OF ILL., d. on Major-Gen. Howard.
Gold yesterday was firm throughout the day.
o,s.ins a: ll selling high III and closing ct l3 to
ia In Government socis business ct the Exchange was
moderate but psces firm Railway mortgages and STATE
bonds were dull but steady The miscellaneous snsf "e
v,snxy sold Railway shares were steady but the snoun'
\ businss light Money sbuudans ct SAT psr cent on CELL