New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-25


sued deserter 10 the house OF his father OF the door
OF which he met by the deserter WIN sno'sun'
which twas discharged at the officer woundins him
critically He wa, then fallen upon and beat by tho
de,erter. whose father and brother as well as tho 10
male MANNERS of the family stood by encouraging him
20 kill the officer who was finally rescued by bis COM
panions who had come in search OF nin a'iu '"o ~on
ware all taken as prisoners the Provost Marshal AT
Norwich The wounded officer lies In critical stua'
tiop. but the chances are that he VIII recover
The report of Mr.. Defrees, Superintendent OF
Public Printing, has been printed. Inc immense
amount Of printing required py the Executive Depa'
mept, has occasoncd delay in the printing OF several
Congressional documents for the reason that there Is
NOT room in the present building for sufficient number
Of presses An appropriation Is asked TO add 10 INC
size of the building and to purchase additional presses
The expenditure for printing binding paper and other
materials for the year ending the Both Of September
1864 was 10000 A. being greater than any proceed
inc year. because Of the amount executed and the in
crease in the price paid for labor paper and Other ma
terias Notwithstanding this increase in the price OF
labor the amount Of printing and binding If paid FOR
under the law Of 1859 would have cost 1904 Ss3 ~ more
than it has cost under the present system
In the Kings County Oyer and Terminer yes
terday, Theodore Yates was placed on trial on the
charge Of killing Charles Curran, policeman OF 'he
ToIly.seeond Precinct on the lst OF October last
Mates got in trouble at political meeting ana was
chased through the street by crowd at which no hfeu
several shots Officer CuTran stopped him in Sandsst'
when he shot him in the head, from which wound he
died shortly sfterward.
The long-ponding claim of Carmick \ Rem
sey upon the Government for damages on account Oh
the abrogation Of their California mail contract nus
been decided in their favor. This is considered Srca'
triumph over the Post.Oflice Department Last week
the United States Treasurer drew his draft for the i
amount Of nearly $40 900 in favor of Mr. Carm!ck'
who received the money from the Assistant Treasurer
at New York.
At The meeting of the Board Of Supervisors
yesterday the committee on Annual Taxes presented
their estimates OF appropriations necessary Tor 'he
year 1865. The whole amount is s6,93t5s2 oil; Oh
which State taxes require s. 800 O0oi Police. 2l3e
6i7 5G Schools state Quo si32 coo; interest on va
,ious loans $685. CS salaries S56Ol6 III printing
and stationery and advertising Se5.CO0 elections
$4,000.
The Trustees and Representatives Of the
BrookIvn Fire Department have appointed Mayor
Wood and several prominent officers Of their ofgaDa'
tion TO 20 TO Albany and eDdeayOr to prevent the
PASSAGE of the proposed Metropolitan Fire Department
lin. They contend that change Is required IN the
organization or working Of the Fire Department III Tat
city.
Tho Assistant. Manager of the American Iele-
graph Company. Of Washington Nh. Berry ID SUD
hitting 10 the test Of experiment with the prospect oil
success Or. McGowaus contIiyance for adapting the
telegraph 10 non.sy labiic characters.
\ norton of the Smithsonian Institution at
Washington was destroyed by lire yesterday afternoon
The most important item Of loss was Stanley ird4sn
Gallery of Paintings.
The spoke factory and planning mill OF PIERCE
Woolsay & Co. at Sandusky, Ohio was burned yeaier
day morning; loss $4,000. About 50 men are 'Aiowu
out of employment
Gold opened at 1897, and rose 10 2Ooi; from ihis
oin II fell to 1893 and steady for some hcurs at about
hi, price closing 1T 202s and fran. Government stocks "ero
lower t Gs Of 1891 selling 100; Sl, new TO- AMI lo'
I0i 1907, The closing Tacs G, OF 1891, 1913 S2' new
Ola1Of: lOics 1901 Money "a exceedingly abundant and
Of red mon stocks on favorable terms ior extended time
Az tho Second Board prices ,Eei and in sone cases large
advance was paid Money abunian' ct sG1 PEI cent snd IA
special cases ss low per cent i taken Up9n ssocoSned
very low rates are paid.
Lat Tre.rg-Stock AMI gold market very sc'ive ana
strong OIL the call with immense trsnsacons Many o!
oils could not he noted because of The great excite
neu After the call stocks and gold f or God 'oi down
TO 203.; l-ft off at close Of report Ut 20iS
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