New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-14
GFNERAL NEWS.

EN- - ~ - w '-s
large and enthusiastic meeting, under the |
auspices of the Union Commission. took place last
evening a. the Cooper Institute for the purpose of CIV
5ug an impetus to the work Of relieving the Souhernes
who had suffered from the war Addresses were de.
nvered by Gov. Parsons Of Alabama Henry Ward
Beecher Gems Meade and Fisk. the Rev. DR.. Parsons,
and Senator Morgan.
1t appears from the United States Treasurcr's
anonthly statement for October that the amount de
sosit in coin was s34 $4,000 and the total amount
deposit was nearly slOO 100000. AL the coin was
available. The amount on deposit in the National
Banks nearly $50 OOO and the alable funds
Sin the late insurrectionsry States. s760.OOO.
In Brooklyn, L. d., yesterday, a horrible
Case Of destitution revealed. In wretched tene
ment III Richardsonst.. woman. Mrs. Rupe. an I'M.
migrant from Germany was found dead, and her bus
band in expiring condition. and their four small
children in the most miserable and suffering condition.
There was large fire at Avondale, Pa, yes
terdsy. by which the Stra,haven Mills and two dwell
hngs were destroyed. The property owned BY
Miss Ellen Patterson and Mr. Robert Patterson Of
tPhiladelphia The fire is supposed to have been the
work Of an incendiary. Loss about $50 CO.,
The British schooner Anna Leonora, Mallett,
from Weymouth, n S.. for Gloucester. with cargo of
wood was run into Sunday night off Boon Island.
1he coast Of Maine by schooner, and was cut down
Forward and dismantled. Her crew were taken of and
brought TO Portland.
The City Inspectors report Of deaths shows
hat only 40e persons died in this city last week This
ns decrease of the precious week. and 1t in
about 100 less than the regular mortality OF September
and decrease of nearly 200 the average mortality Of
July AID August.
The extra session of the Indiana Legislature
convened at Indianapolis yesterday. The House or
Rani1ation is the at the last session. John
ottit made Speaker. The Senate has not elected
subordinate officers. The Governors message will be
delivered to-day.
large and influential meeting was held in
Boston yesterday in the Merchants Exchange in favor
OF the immediate construction Of the Northern Pacific
Railroad Mayor Lincoln presided. Powerful speeches
were made by ex-Gov Curry Of Oregon and ex.Goy.
Fuller OF Utah.
Judge Clerke gave decision in the Supreme
Court yesterday in the of Greeneaf against Mum.
ford the godbroker who failed last Summer tha. the
transfer to his attorney and end Oakley of s5OOO in
bank void. and that its attachment by the plaintiff
would not hold.
Major-Gen. Howard addressed large assem-
I!ags Of Freedmen at Jackson Miss on Saturday. He
6eouItu NOuiu not Dc Ill
vded among them and that the freedom which they en-
joyed the privilege to work for theirvng and sup
port.
Brig. Gen. George L. Dodge, Inspecting As.
sitant Quartermaster has deposited at the Treasury
$500 600 which be brought with him from the De
pertinent Of North Carolina last week the proceeds
OF sales Of Quarermasters property in tina, quarter.
James Duncan and Capt. Richard B. Windcr,
confined in the Old Capitol Prison charged with
cruel treatment toward Union prisoners at Anderson
vile will be brought to trial: and it is understood
. court is being organized for that purpose.
Gov. Wells OF Louisiana has issued procla-
nation calling special session Of the Legislature on
the 23d ns the ground that the grayes interests OF
the State demand the presence OF Senators act in her
behalf in Congress.
Extensive frauds on the revenue have been
discovered in the South and South West principally in
connection with fire and whisky The subject is
being closely investigated. and several parties have
been arrested.
A QUOT match for $500 was pitched yesterday
IN Newark, N j., 81 points up, Il yards distance. by
James Gibson of this City and William HodSon OF Phil
sdelphis. the latter winning by IA points.
The President informed an ex-Confederate
General Yesterday says Washington special that it
is not his presen, intention TO pardon any civil
military leaders OF the Rebellion.
The Farragut Court-Martial occupied the
whole day yesterday In hearing the testimony Of wit
nesses fo the defense In the OF Commodore Cra
yer.
Canada is arming TO resist the Fenians.-The
6Oth Regiment OF British Regulars have been sent from
Montreal to the Western portion Of the Province.
Zero and Lurder, the mate and cook, on
tral at Halifax n. S. have been found guilty Of
der and will be sentenced on Friday next
The steamship Blackbird, with the disabled
.te smshp Victor in tow e. Fortress Monroe for New
York yesterday.
The Mississippi Legislature is still engaged in
ii- .ussng the negro testimony question.
Joshua Bennett, who recently died in Boston,
st 81, 900 TO the Washingtonan Home.
The total receipts from internal revenue since
he si Of July are sl37 000.36j
Cod closed at lHalFt yesterday. Railway
neglected and lower Shares eineauar and
ye'.h Money h active At per cent on call and at that
there /. sarpu, ia commercial paper ne change
ss name. pass ct 7id3 and ., SGl3 for fair. The bank
shogs gs isersase loans d-crssss Of sDecis