New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-09
GTNERAI. NEWS.


The Navy Department is in receipt OF dis
patch from Commander Murray. dated Nov, l. stating
that h, had arrived at Havana and tha; Che Rebel ram
Stoncvl was coalcd and ready for sailing he states
THAI his reception by thc authorities there was cordial
and every facility was afforded him that necessary
He INTENDED leaving there in few days. with tie
Stopewai IN tow for the Nayy-Y ard in Washington.
Che t7ial OF Commodore Craven was resumed
yesterday before the Farragut Court Martial at Wash
ington. the accused pleading not guilty to 'he
charges AID Specifications Several naval officers :" 10
visited The Stonewa after sic had surrendered were
the part Of the prosecution Us TO the puHo
arinan.on. and fighting capacities Of that vessel
A dispatch from Springfield Mass, says that
the lar 20 and elegant waeIcure establishment OF ar.
Muods al Florence, Mass bear Northampton, was en-
tirs,l destroyed by fire Tuesday evening The ire
originated in one of the Only part Of the frIn
tura wos saved. The house filed with boaldeTS
for the Winter.
The Health Commissioners held meeting
yesterday aud letter received from Dr. Lewis A.
Ssyre to sc effect that the passengers on tho Ataana
were In q comfortable condition. The North Carolina
is to be used as a hospital ship.
Sohocnc. VIM. Crawford of New-York, from
Phsaielphia Er Newburypo.t with coal. was fallen in
With Gov. 6. in sinking condition. having sprung
.aleak The night previous. The crew were saved and
landed at Holiness Hole.
John Mitchell arrived in Washington on
Tuesday and went TO the State Department, where he
procured passport, taking the oath of loyal citizen
He said he vas not going TO London. Where he was
going he did not say.
The delegation Of the Fox Indians now at
Washington had an interview with the President yes
terday. statement of their grievances was laid be.
fore hin and he promised grant them second inter
view.
Gen. LOngstreet had an interview with Gen.
Grant on Tuesday, aud subsequently, visited the State
Department where he took the amnesty oath, which is
preliminary the consideration of his application for
pardon
The last rail on the Oswego and Rome Rail
road WIS laid in Oswego yesterday. The road is oein
balssteS fast possible, and 1t Is the intention
run passenger trains in two three weeks.
In anticipation of O visitation of cholera tn
Secretary Of War las ordered the suspension of sales
all Government hospitals that they may be In rcadine
for use should there be necessity for them.
. I! is officially ascertained, from the rolls i
possession of the Government that Gen. Lees army
when it surrendered contained % 900 men. and Gen
JohDstOns. 81 OOO
Anthony Schoder of Battle Creek was al
rested there on Tuesday nght for stealing from th
Treasury Department at Washington $50 600 in Unite
States bonds.
Chief-Engineer Freeman, of the pirate Ala
baria La, been pa-doned tie recommendation O
Capt WiDsow, also John Debree, Rebel Naval Pay
master.
The steamship Africa sailed from Boston
yesterday. taking l3 passengers for Halifax 46 fol
liverpool and SIS, 900 in Five.Twenies-no specie
A IL tl,,l
the President Will issue proclamation declaring tht
restoration Of peace before the meeting Of Congress
Singer * Co.'S packing house on Kingsbuv.
st. Chicago. was destroyed by FIRE on Tuesday night
Loss 81 C00 which is insured nearly to that amount
Five propelers and one barge belonging TO
the Government were sold yesterday at the foot o.
ConrtlaDdt-st Little interest felt in the sale.
f., The TUnsian ambassadors visited the Navy
Yard at Philadelphia and tie ron.clads yesterday.
They leave for Europe in two weeks
TIE COroner's inquest to investigate the cause
of the disaster Of the St. John held yesterday but
it did not determine the question.
The bark Great West No l. laden with corn,
reported ashore yesterday on Colchester Reef
about 20 miles below Buffalo
Cen Butler, it is said, intends to make
Washington his permanent residence and is negotiat.
log for the purchase of a house.
A State Convention of colored people met at
Po1shkeepse yesterday. Quite large number OF dole.
gates present.
The war steamer Suwanee has arrived at San
Frsacseo fromlan unsuccessful cruise in search the
Shenandoah.
Four hundred applications for pardon were
received Tuesday from Georgia and 200 from North
Carolina.
The Governor of Michigan has appointed
hursdsy the 7h Of December next as day Of thanks
giving
Gold opened yesterday at 147a, sold down to l46s,
s0d closed 1854. Government Stocks fairly steady
In face ofe low quotations in Europe Speculative shares
did not sinen the quotations Of yeserdsy under
large sales realize profits Money abundant rs
1o9 for good and IOal5 per cent for second grade
EKcbap;e 10 barely steady. freigbts firm.