New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-20
GENERAL NEWS.

Prominent Texans are daily arriving in New I
Orleans They say that fears entertained tlat Gov
Hamilton will delay the Convention and keep the Texas
delegation out Of Congress. Gov. Hamilton has organ
s,ed over Counties. The delay In regulating the
nail system has been detrimental to the political organ
fzation of the State.
An important circular has been issued from
thu Freedmens Bureau in NewOrleans regulating the
duties Of the negroes toward their employers. The
freedmen are given to understand that they must labor
for their existence hereafter and not expect any fur
tber concessions from re Government
Hugh Donnelly has been arrestedin Philadel-
pha charged with being concerned in the murder Of the
porter Of Whites dental depot in that city few days
since He was identified by hardware dealer as tie
man who bought the ehsol left by the murderers in NJ
- Whites freproOf ...........
IN Alexandria, La il resuDdng It's former busl;
IA activity The Old crop Of cotton is coming IN
steadily. In the Shreveport section the rev crop Is
very late. The caterpiers have done much damage,
and the c:op viii be far below the average.
The Hon. L. ?. Poland was yesterday elect
ed by the Legislature ChiefJustice Of the Supreme
Court Of the State Of Vermont and John PerpOnt
James Barrett L. c. Kellogg Asball Peck and w. C..
Wilson Associate. j 1stices ~
At the Fenian Congress, yesterday, it was
reported that the Irish organization was powerful and
under sklfu leaders. There was an Increased attend.
snce ard subscriptions would soon be opened for the
loan. --.
The evidence given yesterday in the trial of
George Wagner for the murder Of his wife in this
City last July is Of fearful character and viii be in
teresting to the lovers OF the horrible. God
The Commissioners of the Sinking Fund have
anticipated the payment Of the November interest due
on the Ohio revenue loan. Payments Of interest wb
made from this date.
The business Of New Orleans has increased
IS per cent over what it WIS on the lst OF August
There not enough clerks the Custom House to do
the business.
The loss Of the Michigan Central Railroad,
by the burning Of their eighhouse and its contents at
Detroit on Wednesday night will not exceed SEQ 600
Daniel Gregory, under sentence of death for !
murder. died in Jail IN Philadelphia on Wednesday
night. BE was reprieYed by Gov Curtin on Monday. |
Seven regiments Of Northern negro troops
were mustered out Of the service and disbanded at
Brownsville. Texas. the I'd inst. and sent home T. !
The Hon. Douglass Boardman Of Ithaca was
yesterday nominated for Justice Of tho Supreme Court
In the With District by The Uuioa Contention
man named Rogers was deliberately muir
dered and then robbed by former employee named
OConnor at Hsmiltop Ohio on Monday last
The mOlding establishment of Dumont e.
Co., Of Cincinnati, partially destroyed BY GIe on
wednesday night. Loss $1,000.
Gen. Candy has issued an order, revoking all |
orders restraining putting condition % the sale or
transfer Of lands in Louisiana.
The Hon. George L. Cobb was yesterday
nominated by the Unionists for Senator from tue
XYIIth District of this State.
A list of the premiums given TO exhibitors at
the American Institute Fair which closed last evening"
viii DO found elsewhere. II
Champ Ferguson will be executed at Nash
vile about to-day He is said To be resigned to
his fate.
Mr.. Jasper W. Gilbert was nominated for {
Judge Of the Supreme Court in Brooklyn yesterday.
The American Christian Missionary Society T
met in Cincinnati on Wednesday. y
Gen. Beauregard IL TO be Superintendent of n
he Now Orleans and Jackson Railroad.
The market for Gold YESTERDAY, under tho English !,
e~s wa higher TIE opening ratio was iioI, olosng 1867
10 geall- asek nsfso. Irregular and OoAsfa continued q