New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-09-13
NEWS OF THE DAY.
GENERAL NEWS.

GEN ESkNAL n ENNS.
The grand Indian Cornell at Fort Smith,
Arkansas is proceeding smoothly. On Saturday the
Government agents submitted certain proposals which
look to the consolidation of the various tribes into
single Nation On Monday replies received IRON
the delegations present who declared themselves favor
ably impressed by the proposition.
In tho Wirz trial yesterday the counsel iorl
the accused produced partial list of the witnesses de
sired by them ana statements of what could be proved
Jy each Several witnesses also examined, who
testified further of the terrible barbares to which the
Audersonville prisoners were compelled to submit
The emigrdnts on the foreign steamer Villa
Franco were so barbarousy treated by the officers on
their massage to New-York that they made complaint
TO the United States District Attorney on arrival ana
caused the of the offenders. Their treatment a
represented was brutal in the extreme.
A large number of forged soldiers discharges
have recently been presented and paid BY different
paymasters located ia the large cities Of the Northern
States and it is supposed al organized gang OF foiser
Of this class, wearing the United States UNIFORM are
responsible for these impositions
By the Census of 1860, sugar refining IN
the Western States is represented by five establish
epts with an invested capital of sl7560o paying for
raw material So COO for labor sl32O6 employing
374 male hands aud producing annually products to the
amount OF %, 0s9.5sO
G.. Volney Darsey, Treasurer of the State OF
Ohio was arrested at Columbus, Ohio on Monday on
charge of embezzlement and breach Of trust. Mr. ID.
gave bail in the sum of 100000. The Governor has
issued proclamation declaring the office vacant.
Laurai Mills died in Brooklyn yesterday un-
der such suspicious circumstances as to induce the
rest and Imprisonment of her husband to await the re-
suit of the CorODerS investigation. The man ana his
oonsort were Southern refugees. .
A predatory trial between the Algonquin and
winocski began here yesterday and the latter il
seems worked much better than was expected A re-
mort of the execution of the engines Of both vessels viii
be found elsewhere
Catharne Smith, 36 years old, jumped from a
second story window in Buffalo, and striking the side
walk was bodily iuured, much So that she shortly
died She was formerly from Troy, and was addicted
10 incompetence.
A protracted Cabinet meeting was held YES
terday at which Secretaries Seward and Mccullough
and Acknowledgement Speed assisted in person. and
Secretaries Stanton and weles by proxy.
The stream Of applications for pardon con-
tinues to pour into the Attorney Generals Office daily
keeping the clerks busy employed in their classified
ton for presentation TO the President.
Capt. Victor Praxmarer, 10th New-YOrB
Volunteers has been acquitted of the charges preferred
against him. and has been released from arrest by order
OF the Secretary OF War.
On Saturday last Charles II. Williams and
Edward Frederick fell from the mast Of the bark Frank
Loyett lying in the North River and almost in.
stantly killed.
Gen. &. p. Davis, commanding the District
ofSaYaanah arrived in tins city yesterday passenger
on the steamer Neyada. He comes North on private
business
The colored people of North Carolina are TO
hold Convention at Raleigh the Goth inst. a
Der ofprominent gentlemen heye been invited TO pat
cipste
The party OF European capitalists headed by
Sir Morton Peto. arrived in Cincinnati Monday
evening. grand banquet was given them Yesterday.
The Congratulation Picnic of the Veterans
took place at Jones's Woods Yesterday, ond proved
very pleasant affair to all who participated in it.
Five stores were robbed last week at City
Point. and he stoeo property recovered on the Rich
mcni boats on their arrival AZ Norfolk.
The anniversary OF the battle oil North Point
was celebrated at Baltimore yesterday with gay dis
play OF flags and miIitoIy parades.
A merchant Of Washington has contracted to
furnish 1000 tuns OF coal 10 the Treasury Department
at sil 10 and Gil IS per tun.
The American Institute Fair opened in this
city last evening. on which occasion Gen. Sickles de-
Lyered an address.
At the grand Cricket Match between Boston
and New York yesterday the New Workers won by 25
runs.
The National Horse Fair opened at Hartford
yesterday. The racing was satisfactory.
The receipts from Internal Revenue yeSter-
day amounted to 500 124 81.
Gen. A. J. Smith has arrived at Cairo from
New Orleans on route North.
Gems Sheridan and Wright have arrived at
San Antonio. Texas
Gold was hardly 30 firm yesterday. The opening
rate lti, closing 1T i43i The Government sold
ausrts OF million Government Stocks continue firm and
IT, quite active demand. In State Stocks little doing Rail
way horsss GrD aud saIsbe OF better rates TIE mis-
f71sss's' As wa' stronger Tue Railway sbyye WI vas