New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-26
GENERAL NEWS.

" In the United States District Court in Boston
Judge Loring has decided that certain floating cotton
amounting to about 10 bales. picked up of Wilmington
n. c.. by the steamer vicksburg, and which was
claimed BY the officers Of that vessel as property derc
Hct is prize 10 the Governments. In tie Court
the sale has been ordered behalf OF the Government
Of the ex.Rcboi cruiser Georgia The motion sr the
sale vas opposed by the agent Of Liverpool! r, who
claim the ownership of The vessd
Theodore Seydel, charged with having con-
nited forgery in Chemnitz Saxony. and tie demand
for Whose extraditon at the instance Of tie Saxon
Vice Consul, was granted a few days ago by United
States Commissioner Newton and subsequently in
dorsed by President Johnson Saturday placed
Oh board the steamship 0er.Dara to DO taken back to
Germany for trial
The South Carolina delegation, now in Wash
ingtou. had interview with President Johnson u
Saturday The latter insisted on the entire abandon
1nent Of Slavery Is one OF the conditions precedent to
the return Of South Carolina 10 tie Union. In this
the delegates acquesced. After some conversation as
70 the rsht rcan for Provisional Governor, the
ference osooed.
The new Fire Commissioners on Saturday
made application Controller Brennan for the delivery
TO them Of the I1e Department property oftie city.
and received from that official written order granting
over which he has any authority or control.
Stories Of the rough treatment of jeff. Davis,
ere set at rsst by dispatch from Fortress Monroe,
which states positively that he 10 rot 10 irons but has
roomy and comfortable quarters. Is health is good
much better than when he arrived hsfe and ne sec ms
~ be in cslmer frame Of mind.
The funeral Of tho late Mrs. Seward, wife OF
the Secretary Of State took place In Auburn on satur
day. and attended by Az immense concoursc Of
people AZ mark Of respect for the deceased ard her
distinguished husband, all the business places in the
town were closed.
Col. Colyer, Superintendent c. the State Sol
diers' Depot in Howardst accompanied by number
Of ades made excursion about the bay on Saturday
and distributed the soldiers IN the varous forts and
OF board vessels immense stock Of fruits and other
iixrries.
An interesting history Of the famous Hampton
Roads Peace Conference, parparting to have been
furnished In substance ty the e1-Rebel Vice President
Alexander II. Stephens, has been published by an
Augusta paper.
The steamship Golden Rule was totally
wrecked on TIE Roncador Reef go miles from Aspin
wall On the 18th lust. Her passengers and crew-osor
90 III number--wsre all saved.
Sixteen members of the Richmond Ambulance
COMMITTEES, and. b. advice Of Gov Holden, SO North
Caroiinisns. have been perdoned BY the President.
This National Council Of Congregationalista
closed their session Saturday. Friday. Sept IS was
seconmended DAY Of fasting and prayer.
Gen. Grant gave reception iii Philadelphia
on Saardy TO ths Uaon League Cab and their families
There was an immense crowd in attendance.
The murderer Darlington, who escaped from
tle Erie County JAIL on Thursday night. captrred
Tie next night about Is miles from Buffalo.
Diston's straw factory, in Front.st., Philadcl.
phia was destroyed by fire Saturday morning en-
failing q loss Of $4,000.
The Hon. Henry Winter Davis is to deliver
tie Fourth Of July Grafton In Chicago.
Scyen.Thirties were sold Oh Saturday TO tho
sanount Of q. 3i5.s0O.
Gold opened On Saturday at l42l, sold down to
t and sesedic The extremes Of the dsy we're l1t ail2i
0overmss1 Bonds funs,, and fair business
vu done n theu. Mcensnsous Shares ard State Bonds
we're inactive The Railway share t dnu aid insctive
al dsy tbs whole busine transacted did not amount 10 ~
mach - sseodrse brokers' bnsness 10 scss tipss Later
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