New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-10
NEWS OF THE DAY.
GENERAL NEWS.


,he line of duty. Ninetyone have undergone nmputa'
lion and n ore were eight dissections OF the arm.
There is probability that this Corps will be made per-
ranent by the coming Congress- its members have
sendered important services in war. and 1t is not
uoubed that they viii efficiently perform their dniy In
ii,ie of peace.
On Wednesday night serious riot occurred
sthe Paterson Depot on the Newly ork and Erie Rail
gay. between party of rovdies the one hand and
some railway bands and soldiers the other Stones,
clubs knives pistols and bsyonets were generally en-
ploved aud the rowdies wors.ed Some l2 persons
were injured during the melee and carried from the
gyound.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has addressed
nseircuier to the officers Of customs, insiruong them
10 receive in paymcat Of duties imports gold certii
rates of deposit issued by the Treasurer or Assistant
Treasurer Of le United States. but in no ease TO re-
ecive such certificates for duties in excess Of the
amount to be paid
The Joint Commission for the adjustment ot
tic claims of citizens of the United States against the
Colombian Cover nnent, growing ont Of the riots on
She Isthus Of Panama, in June le65 met at Washing
iOn Yesterday, and adjourned until wednesday next
when an umpire viii be appointed.
The jury in the st. John explosion inyeStiga-
zion Yesterday brought in verdc; 10 the effect that
the boiler had been injured in testing, and recommend.
Ing additional precautions in their construction and
snore frequen. inspections Another victim TO the dis
uster, John f. Cunningham, died on Wednesday
While the American Express wagon for de-
iiyclng money packages going its rounds in Chi
cago YESTERDAY il was discovered that satche con
lainiug $50 OO0 lad been taken from the wagon The
detective force is at work. bat yet clue has been
discovered 10 the thef
Gen. Fullerton at New-Orleans has just
issued two circulars reminding the Freedmen tla
Tie time is approaching make contracts for labor for
smother year. and the other directing oil officers and
agents collecting the school tax to report TO him with
their collections.
Gov Low and the other Commissioners ap-
pointed by Government to examine the recently COM
vcted portion Of the Pacific Railroad, extending from
ey.Castle to Coflx. distance of 20 miles have ap'
proved of the same, and forwarded their report TO
Washington.
The Louisiana planters have adopted q plan
70 get the freedmen pick their cotton, ard it is meet
ing with success When the days work is done the
cotton picked by each freedman is measured and he
"A paid according to the amount Of cotton he hai
wicked.
" Il appears from The Jamaica Colonial Stand
rd of Oct l6 that the British Gen Nelson. in
" at Mozart Bay orders every insurrectionst TO b
bsnged and that the British gunboat opened fire upon
collection Of coo women and children
misunderstanding Chandler has been ap.
pointed Acting Secretary of the Treasury TO continue
until Secretary MoCulloch completes his elaborate re-
port to Congress- upon which he has for time been
and is now. engaged.
Gov. Humphreys Of Mississippi calls upon
tso reople of that State to organize companies
to aid the civil authorities in maintaining law
and order and cautions them against expressing the
negroes in any way.
Gen. Briscoc, who was sentenced to five
years Imprisonment for embezzling Government funds
ct Lnchburg has been released BY order of the Secre
tary War the ground of his long and gallant serv
Zee in the war.
Thanksgiving Day in Massachusetts, is ap-
pointed for Thursday, December 2, the change being
made by Gey. Andrew. in accordance with President
ohnson's proclamation for o National Thanksgiving
on that day.
The Montgomery (Ala.) Adrtrtiser states that
Denc Pratt of Prattsville has again begun the max
ing Of cotton gins He has been in this busness since
1889, and in that time has made over 1900 gins.
In the Harris divorce case at w-London,
Coun yesterday the husband was granted complete
divorce with the custody Of the children and the wife
denied alimony. Either party may remary
The Hon. Robert w. Walker, late Of the
SUPREME Court and Confederate States Senator. has
settled at Huntsville. Ala. and formed law partner
ship with Major Jas. Robinson.
The Washington through train coll;ded with
truck at Jersey City day before yesterday, and
named John Norton fatally injured and Jacob
Kshu badly wounded in the ieg.
On the Fashion Course yesterday, Honest
John trotted against May Qoeen and Lightning, mile
heats best hreo in FIVE. for $780, and the and
purse. Time, 2:52. 2:5o, PAS.
The Russian Government, il is said, has re-
newed its former contract with Winans of Baltimore
for keeping up the rolling stock the ST. Petersburg
and Moscow Railroad
Mrs. Mary !. Mclean was thrown from car
riase In the Central Park yesterday, and 30 severely
ipjarcd that death speedily ensued.
In the Kansas election Oh Tuesday, the Re
publican candidates chosen in Douglas Atchison
and Lesyonworth Counties.
Jacob Snyder, an old resident of Brooklyn,
fell dead apople1y yesterday at the corner of Jay
and Ha.sau.st
Col. William Christie, veteran Of the war
of 1879, died 10 Texas lately. lie was veil known.
. The break in the Champlain Canal is re-
paired. and loaded boats passed Yesterday
The receipts from Internal Revenue yes
terday amounted to s:20O0o. .....tN |
Gold was not active yesterday, and closed at H6I.
Government stocks lower md father pressed for sale
,on the street Railway shares opened lower. and
offered freely reduced prices The Misceansou shares
are steady Money active, and per cept E readily had
on call Prime bills 7as Ter cent aud 'econdrsts 10