New-York daily tribune., 1865-10-12
NEWS OF THE DAY.
GENERAL NEWS.

large portion Of the building formerly tho
Confederate foundery anl machine shop at Augusta.
Ga. vas burned on Tuesday afternoon. stationary
engine boiler lathes tools &c, were destroyed. \
corral was also burned but tho horses were all saved
The is supposed to have been the work Of an incen
ciary.
The Rev. L. d. Huston, theseceSson preacher
recently appointed for Covington. Ky, who was ar
rested and taken TO Nashville by order Of Gen. Palmer
and released by order Of Gen. Grant returned on Sat
urdsy and preached Sunday tOs large congregation
but witLOut exciting any Disturbance.
Several thousand dollars were realized on
Tuesday from the sale Of the STOCK and fixtures Of The
Government bakery at Alexandria, once famous in
stitution Of its kind. The Government is realizing
daily considerable sums from these small operations Of
different departments.
An old citizen Of Leavenworth, just from
Salt Lake. reports trouble brewing between the Nor
mons and the United States euthCriiies The former
are said to feel that the GentlIes are encroachins
on ,bei. gl by settling in their midst and saying
hard things of their fsvorite Practce-pClygamy.
Frank n. Williams, late Assistant Surgeon Of
ths itb 4. Y Heavy Artillery entered saloon IN Bsr
c,yst yesterday and drank 10 his liquor a large dose
Of morphine, which afterward proved fatal His exces
sye dissipation doubt the Of his rash Get
gap Of only seven miles exists in the Mis-
sissipp Central Railroad between Grand junction and
Holy Springs. This break viii be completed and in
ruanira order in ten days which will enable travellers
from Memphis to reach New Orleans in 40 honrs.
Tire salt Lake Netcs of September l3, reports a
heavy snow storm on the Saturday preyous in that
valley. The storm extended east TO Fort Laramie,
leaving a foot Of snow on the Salt Water and si1
inoAes on Green River.
The mines in Ruby Valley are not worked, ai
The Mormons oppose Gentiles going there. Several
have been killed there lately by Indians IT is said
but the Genties believe that Saints st the bot
tom Of these murders
Gen. BOrCman of West Virginia has issued 9
rroeaustion forbidding the holding Of an election i1
Jefferson Comfy Of delegates to the General Assembly
Virginia uader pre,ense that the County sl form
pa:t Of thet State.
The President granted another list of pardons
yesterday, none Of which ave important. But few
psrlo0 seekers inpOrtuned him. So far about 3O0c'
OF Oyer 10000 applications hesoTo him. have been
granted.
At the Republican Convention for the Seventh
judicial District of this State, held yesterday the Hon
Thomas A. johnson Of Corning. was renominated by
ncesmaon as a candidate for Justice of the Supreme
Court.
telegram from Richmond yesterday says
t5st there will be Congressional candidates in the
ted in The election to-day who will not take he oath
There are indications that good vote viii be poicd
Our City Department contains the announce
eat several fres the most destructive Of which was
a seventeonhst. whero several houses and nnuber
OF stables with four horsas were consumed.
u The Union majority in Newark, n j., at the
M.
a. the election last year 1904. showing gain on
The Iep.blioan side Of 24J4.
Tie promised letter Of Kcgneth Raynor Of
Eolta Csrol.ua was Published yesterdays Hiliqg.
10, Rrs6caH lie fayOrs tbe separation OF tie black
Gbd white aces.
Col Paulding, Special Inspector Of the Pay
DepaI imout. has inspected the Fortress Monroe De
paftiacat and prOnoUaoes everything satisfactory
lating thereto
4 large number of important mail routes in
North Carolina GEORGIA and Virginia. were ordered
yesterdey to be reopenOd by tie Pos; Office Depart.
meat
For the first time since the war commenced, |
passengers reached Washington yesterday, all the way
from Ncw.0rleans by railroad.
Rolla, Missouri, will soon be evacuated rs |
State cieored Of military OF every Kind.
Tie eonsecration Of the Rev. DIR. Quintard |
Bishop Of Tennessee took place yesterday morning
at 81. Lake's church, Philadelphia
number of new fire companies were organ
issd yesterday by the metropolitan CcmmjssonerS snd
vsr!oos appointments made by the Board.
Orders have been issued for mastering out
tAe Twenty third Army Corps composed exclusively Of
ooofed troops. and doing dnty the Rio Grade
The steamship Cubs, which sailed from Bos-
toa yesterday took l2l passengers for Liverpool and
q fcr Halifax bat no specie
The pardon Of the members Of the South
Carolina Convention has been signed by the President
and forwarded TO Gov Perry for distribution.
James A. Dix, principal editor of The Boston
Daily Tosnol for number Of years, died Yesterday Of
eOnssnptiou, after an Illness Of several months.
At three Of the places opened in Washington
TO- the Ohio election li9 votes cast or the Union
and ~ for the Democratic ticket.
The Locustyille Cotton MIL, in Hopsintou.
T. L. was burned on Tuesday afternoons loss $4,000;
insured for $4,000
John Green, Chief Of the Pottawatamies was
among TIE visitors at the Presidents house yesterday
The receipts from internal revenue yesterday
amounted 10 tsooo3e II.
About one-hAH Of the new SO. 900, 900 loan is
sabsorloed for
God opened yesterday at nj sold up to A5, !