New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-31
GENERAL NEWS.

An inquiry into the attempted seizure Of the
Peruvian steamer Colon by the Mexican "emigrants
Of the Brontes is IN progress at San Francisco. 1t has
been ELECTED that the Brontes expedition really
ganized to land on the Mexican coast in the Gulf Of
California and that il was commanded by Gen. Viii
Iiams The agent of Juarez at first made large ad-
vances 10 Williams but subsequently dististed and
informed against HIM A French transport was also TO
have been seized for privateering purposes.
Judge Cardozo yesterday ordered the arrest oil
Superintendent Kennedy Of the Metropolitan Police.
foreontcnpt of court. 1t seems that policeman had
rested eothier in Canals and that the Judge issued
writ OF haIeas eoryss which served the super
intcndent. Mr. Kennedy replied that he would attend
70 1t tomorrow when the Judge ordered his arrest snd
that the entire force Of the county should be used If
oessary. 10 secure him.
At the session Of the Osbon cOurt-martial
yesterday the evidence for the defense having closed
on Saturday. Mr., Jencks made argument for the
accused az the conclusion Of which the Court adjourned
10 Monday nsxt when Major Bodies will reply on behalf
OF the prosecution.
si Trouble is anticipated among the Pennsylva-
MA coal miuers in consequence Of proposed reduction
OF wages. Seven companies Of the 2O'th Pennsylvania
have been ordered to TIE Of the disturbance
.rottsviHe Mauch Chunk and heishboring localities
.GChas. W. Spencer clerk in the Washington
Post.Ofice was yesterday arrested on tie charge Of
having distracted from the Depa, tent s6o 900 worth
of United States bonds and about o0D worth OF post
sge stamps. lie was committed 10 jail.
.,a The Chamber Of Commerce. will not hold ITS
regular monthly meeting Thursday that day having
been set apart by the President for fasting and prayer
II thought necessary special meeting Vial be called
by the President Of the Chamber. 1i,
/ The Board of Supervisors met yesterday and
adopted resolution rendering the hospalites of the
county 70 Gen. Sherman; skO that king Gov. Fen
ton for his recent vetoes protecting TIE rights and fran
cbises of the city and county. W ..
The Canal at Dutch Gap, cut by order Of
Gen Batter allow passage FOR vessels drawing seven
feet ofwater. and regularly used BY such siean
boats and other craft do Lot draw iasi depth.
At the first election for members Of the Leg
ssia,ore Of Virginia hNcrtolk on HE 9Th Inst. Dr.
Robinson was elected senator sna Messrsg Eli. and
Hardy delegates. 'a. II, 81. n1.-...If a.. ',i.( l,
The former statements concerning the recent
election In Virginia are ccnl n,ed The result WAS
cidedy anti. Union. Ter cCinieS are tevote iahrta
June l.. r,sit 10 3a -s ig3a uls 3. ioqsa 1vo
4. The barkantine Horace BealsaDd the schooner
Richard Seaman sold at the BicossnS avl .EsId
yesterday for si,Coo and sla.cc, 81 Government ae-
count 90 o., ., ..,, 49,.
In the trial Of the Panama pirates at San
Francsoo letter OF instruction from ~ Eebei Secrc
tary Of the Navy Mallory has been offered evidence
= The Daily Nens Announces that the notorious
sh-Southern editor, Johl Mitchell may 10 any
day during busipeas hours &C the office Ut that paper
'lsr 1t has been discovered that the murderers Of
the Italian in Brooklyn connected with the gang Of
cosnserfeaters recently discovered in that city. .1
30 Gen. Upton has reached Nashville With the
archives Of the State Of Tennessee end the sGOoO In
specie stolen from the State Treasury. f.'' 'iIs'
Ex.Gov. Aiken Of South Carolina has arrived
ct Rhnebect Duchess County MY. and 1, the guest
Of Major Towns Of that plase, ....,.
The East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad
IS repaired Only twenty miles remain to DO finished
between Boston and Bristol. ,,-.-. ... aeI j.
The Beef market has adtaneea, and n rise Of