New-York daily tribune., 1866-01-09
NEWS OF THE DAY.
GENERAL NEWS.

The obseluies OF the late jeremiah W. Cum.
mings tool, place yesterday at ST. Stephens Church.
The Grand Requiem Mass celebrated by the Rev.
Or. NeGiynn. assisted by the Rev. Father Gambos.
vile and the Rev. DIR. Gallagher Archbishop Nc
Cossy gave the final absolgtion Libsrc. aer winch
the remains were deposited temporarily in tie vault
tho Church to await fiudl iuterment in the Calvary
Cemetery.
The expenses Of the Naval Academy at An
uapols as appears from communication of the Secre
t,ry of the Treasury preson.ed the House amount tt
tie aggregate of lJos29 30 since the year 1915 The
amount expended for lands buildings and apputenance
from the third quarter OF 1916, to June 90 1861 /:
9)e 7CS g. aud ior salaries from the first quarter Of
i3ii, 20 Jane %, 1885, s2j2o o5o IS.
Mr.. Morrill, las introduced into the House a
BIZ. drawn by Mr.. McCulocb. which empowers the
Secretary OF the Treasy to fund all the obligations OF
thc Government in ortyyear bonds of six per cent in.
tesest the principal being made payable in coin. The
bill is referred to the Ways aud Means Committee.
Yesterday is said to have been the most
severely cold day in 25 years Reports from oil sections
ofthe eonntIy prove the snap 10 have been confined
TO 10 particular locality. Much suffering was ex.
poieaeel b. those whose duties compelled them to out.
door exposure
The Select Committee to devise suitable
to testify the national respect for the late Pres
den. Lineoia he'd @ meeting yesterday and selected
George Bancroft % dc.iTcr the eulogy in February
next. IN place ofEiwia N. Stanton, declined.
The first reception by the ladies Of the White
House will take place this rGesday) evening. from u
till 10 O'Clock, and the next Friday afternoon,
from till o'clock Receptions on these days viii be
con.inued during the season.
The Floyd acceptance cases will come up in
the Court OF Claims Tuesday. The amonnt involsed
them ia about ssoQ00 The question is whether The
Government is legally l.obe for the amount of these
acccptaaces.
The Church Of the Good Shepherd, Fifty
f3arth, and neighboring parsonage were entered on
Sunday night last and robbed Of many articles OF vanc
iac.ulipg portion Of the chuich silver communion
serfcc
President Johnson expressed himself very
decidedly to member of Congress who called Oh him
yesterday. says Washington special in favor Of the
immediate admission o. the tennessee members.
During yesterdays session of the Fonian
Congress it is alleged that the charges preferred
egains! tho Senate by OMabony were investigated,
but tia resu! has lot transpired.
A nan in Indiana, while hauling hog upon
Platform preparatory to scaldng it, Gel, back into the
rob Of hot water, receiving scalds from which he died
after crduriag six hocrs of intense agony
The Iron-Molders' Convention was in session
yesterday The business transacted related mainly 70
the in.sraal management OF the Union.
IL is expected that the cotton tax paid at
Macon alone for January February and March, will
exceed s50Oo.o90.
Gold was weaker yesterday, and sold as low as
I closing st idise Government, stocks were steady
IN the face OF lower market for ell railway property The
way share maket lower upon nearly the whole list.
Al the sscoud Board under purchases shorts the
market w steady advance upon the lowest prices Of
/ % noru.a.