New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-05

and around that city. they proceeded to Savannah
which they reached on the 5ls' ut
We received on Saturday the first direct dis
match for th p sss from New Orleans for three years
Major Cen. sheridan arrived there Friday night
There WAS report OF Natehez. that TIC Rebel Gen.
Hood had offered TO surrender commander al that
point.
The Street Cleaning Commission on Saturday
opened the CONTRACT bids for keeping the streets in
clesnly condition. The decision of the Commission
with regard 10 the acceptance nonaccepanoe Of any
one of tie bids win be announced next Tuesday.
Subscriptions TO the Seven hirties on Satug-
dar were to the amount Of -, 256l leo. The agents
state that there s large demand in the army for these
securities, and German banker predicts that they
V soon command apTemium across the water.
The Union party held its convention for the
Nay sye Kentucky District on the aOth ult, and az
ter harmonious session, nominated Capt Samuel Me-
Eee ofMonsomery County, for Representative IA Con
grcss.
The Sacannqh Republican of May 81 an
nounces the arrival there OF Mrs JEFF Davis and four
children, with Mrs G. c. Clay and Miss Howell. The
party Ind token rooms at the Pulaski House.
1t is stated that the President has declared II
favor Of trying tie arbitration, Davis for treason be-
fore civil tribunal rather THAI before aocurt-martai
for completely in Tia assassination
it was admitted during the ASSASSINATION
trial on Saturday - tie prisoners counsel tna' inc
real name of tho prisoner known cs Payne Is Powell
and that he comes from Florida.
a committee mas reached Washington rom
Nev-York. to invite Gems. Grant and Logan to be
present at Union mass meeting in this city on Thurs
day evening next
DR.. Elder is engaged IN an inquiry int the
agricultural manufacturing aud commercial business
Of the states Of the Mississippi alley lying above re
planting sta.es.
At the meeting 0? the Commissioners Of
Charities ana Correction on saturday \. Oakley Han
was appointed Counsel to the Boardat salary OF y 90
"a year.
Gen. Lees trial for impeachment at Norfolk
was os,poned from Wednesday Fridoy last on &C.
count Of the PRONUNCIATION Of the Amnesty Proclama-
ton
The Treasury Department on Saturday re-
sumed the issue Of certificates Of Indebtedness In
taking up vouchers given l.. Office. in the field
The amount involved in the defalcation Of the
treasury clerk, Cornwall at Washington was ineof'
roctly stated at 500 600; IL is only s2s,OC0.
In the Mexican "emgant'' case at San Fran
cisco the examination was the 9th postponed TO the
following Mondoy.
George W. Chamberlain has been appointed
BY the President, District Attorney for Montana
territory.
The election upon the adoption or rejection Of
the rev Constitution Of Missouri viii lake place on the
lith inst.
The delegation from Alabama bent on "re-
construction" reached Washington on Saturday.
The reconstruction" delegation from Mis-
sssipp has reached Cairo en- rou'e for Washington.
The whole number Of deaths in the city Of
Brool,yn during tine past week was io7.
| The landslide at COLUMBUS seems not to have
been so disi t,ous at first reported.
The Bladensburg rape story turns out 10 be d
''secesh" fiction.
Gold opened on Saturday at 1861 sold at 1877, an'
closed at 1851 There little inclination 10 speculate in an,
direction The improvement ro'ired Friday in gold bear
ing Government bond continues and eal advance hh
been paid for all the issues The mis ell shares weF'
steady The bonds bar shsrcs and Of an sub
.tanal investment secur.iies were small am 10 large
amounts could b. cot quotations The general share naI
t was active and the advance well sus u ID. street
after the Board the market dull =. Money con.
ne abundan; and have offered than they
can use OF Crer cent Commercial paper se moderately at
6, per cent or best mp e0lo Tor les well known names
Foreign exchoHse f. inactive but firm. frcgh' are exceed
ingly dun and rates are nonlnl