New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-11-20
GENERAL NEW -.

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There was large and enthusiastic meeting
.f Orsugemen in Toronto. Canada on last Thursday
evening togve expression TO the feelings Of the Order
in regard to the anticipated Fenan movements. 1t
gas called by the District Master and every lodge in
the district was represented preamble and resolu'
tons of spirited and belligerent character were
adopted declaring that the stories relative to the appre
Blended Fenan raid founded the known designs Of
shat Brotherhood and challenging them to on II
they dare.
The commandments of the Philadelphia, Bos-
TON and Portsmouth Navy Yards have received orders
from the Secretary OF the Navy reduce the number
Of wOrkmen in those establishments Iii also designed
discharge the LIST of December about 800 Of the
workmen in the Brooklyn Navy Yard There are
nearly 5000 employed there now.
Charles j. Roberts, an English counterfeiter,
arrested on Tuesday last in Brooklyn. and $4,000
In spurious ffty-cent stamps. Of a most dangerous
character. SEIZED with excellent plate from which
he designed to realize $4,000 and then depart for
Europe. 1t is said that eco 900 Of Robertss counter
feits are already in circulation.
500 counterfeit eompound-interest note
was offered for exchange at Chicago banking house
last week. The only difference between the counterfeit
and genuine is that the die on the left-hand
touches the letter in the UNITED States" and the
engraving of the word States is done 10 bungling
manner.
President johnson, as a reward to two Black
feet Indians who rescued two white women from the
savsge has directed TO be presented to each Of the
silver medal. sl5O in money. and official
document with his signature. narratng the orcnm
stances Of their noble conduct
Gen. Howard Commissioner Of the Freed
mems Bureau. has concluded his Southern tour Of in
spectiOn and arrived in Washington. He representa-
that wherever he has been the loyal whites and negroe
are universally DESTROYS Of the continuance Of th
National troops among them
The following are the Congressman elected il
Alabama: First District C. c. Langdonj Second Dii
trict. George c. Freeman; Third District Cullen A
Bsrte: Fourth District Joseph W. Taylor; Fifth Di
riot Col Shield. In the Sixth District the returns
Incomplete.
Officer Thomas Langan was fired upon an
dangerously hurt by two burglars in Williamsburg
early yesterday morning. and after being struck, di
charged his own revolver wounding is supposed
OF the villains, who. however. mace their escape
At q meeting Of the Health COMMISSIONS
on Saturday 100000 copies Of Resident Physcia
Sayre's paper on the nature means Of prevention al
proper treatment Of cholera ordered tbe print
for distribution.
1t is understood that Gen. Thomas visits Mi
sissppi by order Of the President to settle the conf
OF authority between Cows. Sharkey and Humphre,
both claiming the GOvernOrshilO of that State.
The burning of large ship, name unknow
Oh The Florida coast on the 9th inst is reported T
crew probably escaped in their boats. 1t is thong
that the ship was laden with cotton.
McEloy'S dry goods store, on Ninth-st
aboEe Chestnut.st, Philadelphia, was entered ear
yesterday morni ng and robbed of $4,000 worth of sill
Robberies and murders still continue in Nasl
vile and vicinity. -Four men and one woman WEI
killed near the Chattanooga depot on Thursday.
Coy. Hamilton Of Texas has ordered an eleC
ton for Convention In Texas the eth of Januar,
The Convention is to meet on the 18th Of February.
A fire destroyed the extensive edge-tool fac
tory Of u. R. Barton at Rochester on Saturday Los
$4,000 which is insured for about s15, 600
Judge Swan of Mississippi has declared IN
constitutional the action Of the Legislature OF tina
State in abOiishing the Cotton Court
Gold closed duh on Saturday at I46j. Govern
stocks continue to improve and closed hIm The gen
ers share list higher under the stimulus Of better san
ply Of money. Money call reported more abundant an
balances have been loaned at per The general rate
per with careful scrutiny Of colaterals Conmercio
pspsr l. no sslsbls and high rates made.