New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-09-19
NEWS OF THE DAY.
GEN EISAL NEWS.

The shooting and killing by one Edward
Moody il is supposed, Of policeman named Andrew
Frank, four houses Of i'll fame abcu, mile above
Suspension Bridge Niagara Falls was last week made
the preext for demoishing the said houses with their
entire contents The policeman had been called nom
ais bed al night TO make an arrest at Of the dops
and on nearing his destination. wns fred upon, one
bullet passing through his head another through his
aeart.
G.. st. Leger Grena who was found guilty
as Rebel oonspirator and hotei-burner IN chicago
and sentenced to be hanged but whose sentence vas
eommuted to imprisonment for life al the Dry Torn'
gas arrived here on Saturday night and viii proceed
Oh his way southwark in a feg days.
DR.. G. Volney Dorsey, who was last weeh
arrested for making, Treasurer OF oo an improper
acc of the State tunds offered his resignation on hi
day last. which was accepted by tie GoTc.nor. The
Office remains vacant and no further legal Proceedings
have been taken against Dorsey.
According to an Official statement of the
County Clerk the total taxable property of Sa1gamoa
county. ILLINOIS, amounts to ;j9 or little over
increase OF $1,000 90 SINCE September 1854 OF
$1,000 900 halt the total amount, is in the
City of Springfield.
The President yesterday granted l2i padons'
divided as follows: Virgiuiaus 81 A!alamiaas. 81
Missssippans, g. LOusianiaas 81 Texans, 4 Souis
Csronians l. North Caronians 2, Gecreiaas o.
Floridiaas /; Tepuessceans and District Of Col-u'
bia. A.
Capt Wirz was brought into court yesterday
and laid on q sofa. Owing TO the abSence OF Cen
Geary one Of the members of the Commission an aG'
jourament was had until to-day The prisoner mas not
yel been visited by his spiritual advisers.
Advices from the Indian Council at Fort
Smith, Arkansas represent that the remember Of tn
loyal Cherokees and the rebel Semi@cc, Eayc sgHea
the tIesty Of peace All the tribes tic Choiokc
are said to DO on terms of anity.
Two large bonded warehouses, fronting on
Ea and Cherrysts.. destroyed l.. axe Yesterday
aud they with their contents viii involve osS Of g.
10000 Tic colaagratlon is u tie most G3srue
we we have had for slany months
A misunderstanding has occurred between
the Mayor Of vicksburg and the Fiecdmens Bureau /
regard to the jurisdiction over oivh ioa,ters. Geh
SOcum has cOnysned military commission to in .
sestigatc the matter.
The examination OF the charges against the
Captain Of the Villafrarcs for inAumnn ana blua.
Treatment Of passengers was continued fore COmEi
soner Osbora yesterday Cur report e,owhcre will be
II onnd interesting
freight train on the Great Western Rail
road ran off the bridge sansaaoa River nelr De-
patur, on friday, smashing up feur caIs 10 inJri!
was received by these Oh bcard .,
In JERSEY CITY yesterday, Ellen Murphy, VII
OF returned soldier having been teteu ard deso'tc
by him was 50 haunted by fear Of dcstitatoa that Sd
committed suicide.
Collector King has.issued an order at the Gu.
to-House which viii greatly facilitate tire business
appraising checking and delivering goods 20 Owaeg
aud cOHsignees.
Two-thirdS of the people Of Ayoyellcs Parish,
louisiana, are in a destitute condition aud az appeal
has been made TO Gen. Candy, Who has ordered imue
date relief.
man named Curley attempted TO murder
his wife in Brooklyn, T. d.. yesterday in III OF jeai'
ousy, and nearly succeeded.
The South Carolina Convention has repealed,
without debate the Ordinance Of Secession. Oay
three delegates voted nay.
The equinoctial storm Of yelterday prevailed
over the greater portion OF tbs State an1 extendel
east
Chief-Justice Chase left Washington for tbs
city YESTERDAY lie will probably remain here se7era
days.
Efforts are being made to!rase the Old figa'e
Merrinac. lying Craney Island, Hampton Roads
Several new fire companies were organized in
this City yesterday by the Board Of Con mssioncTs
The first horse-railway in HALIFAX, n. s.,
vas successfully inaugurated on Saturday.
The receipts from internal revenue yesterday
were sl.el5496 Of.
R.M. I. Hunter OF Virginia arrived in Wash.
mgton yesterday.
Gold was steady yesterday at l43l ali32 closing
hli3t Border State stocks firm and in demand The fce
neops shares nactvs and dealt in moderately Railway
Shares steady with small transactions. the Second Beard
The market generally dun and heavy After IL cal
market improved and stocl 10 fair demand Money
continues easy and at sac Per borrowers call sup
ply themselves with at facility IN csi paper no
change OF consequence For hr class bH 6!d7 tie Tae
aud for srcondTse, 8aal per cent.
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