New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-16
GENERAL NEWS.

All the Fenian prisoners who were removed 20 Montreal
taken that city yesterday morning under strong
guard Philpsburg in Bedford District where the raid
had been made This removal was for the purpose of hay
ing them identified being concerned in the invasion
Five made in Ottawa yesterday Of supposed
Fenans. The TRIBUNE correspondent, Mr. Kelley, has
not been discharged yet. About 1900 Fenians left Buff
fao on Thursday for home. Gen. Meade thinks no fur
Their trouble need be apprehended He has given the
mand Of tho whole frontier to Gen. Barry The case
against President Roberts abandoned yesterday by
United State, District Attorney Courtney, who said il
impossible to proceed with II account OF the terrorism
existing around the Commissioner offices. lie said,
however the proceedings would be taken 10 another place
where 10 such evils existed.
The Board Of City Supervisors had O special meeting
yesterday The annual report Of the City Controller
ceived The total receipts Of his office SIS @ 0l9 H.
and expenditures SIS 236764 H. The total appropriations
made by the Board during the year were 3 3Ol 81
The value Of property subject to taxation in 1868 was
$685. S4,3lj.
Parties in Mississippi having enlisted Freedmen for
military purpose unknown MaOr-Cien Wood command
ing at Veksburg, has issued strong order warning all
such persons who ence the freedmen from their work 10
desst and all freedmen from entering the service of these
persons as 1t will only end in their ruin
The President yesterday sent to the Senate message
disappearing Of the act to enable the NewYork and Mon
ana Iron Manufacturing Company to purchase certain
lands remaining ulsold The message will be found in
another c0iumh.
The funeral of the Hon. Moses F. Olel took place at
the Sandst. Methodist church yesterday. A number Of
cergymen took part in the services The remains 10
be taken to White Plains, n. Y
In the trotting match yesterday between George n.
Paehen, r and Dexter on the Fashion Course the lat
ter horse the winner coming IN ahead the first three
heats. Time 2:25l, 2:2S4 2:Hi
-Four more cases Of cholera reported in the city
yesterdaytwo in Wayeey place, one in Cherry Alley and
one in Eizabeth-st. The latter the only one
which proved fatal. The victim was a woman.
The Board of Excise yesterday granted III licenses
making total thus far granted of 1898 The receipts up
to O'Clock yesterday were $4,000.
The counsel for Holt in his suit against the Excise
Commissioners closed his argument yesterday and Judge
CaTdozo took the papers and reserved his decision.
The Hon j. W. Patterson was yesterday "ected United
States Senator succeed the Hon Daniel Clark by the
Legislature of New-H mpshire
Gen. Humphreys in his report to the War Department
says that the breaks in the eyees in the jssspp were
large and the damage done very great.
An Albany dispatch says will take eight days to repair
the break in the Erie Canal.
There was rumor in Washington yesterday that Judge
Underwood had been assassnated but il proved untrue.
The yachts Conea and Carrie the yictors yester
day in the Hoboken yacht race
Gen. Sherman and staff are in Goodrich, G. w.
Gold sold as high as l49i yesterday which the highest
quotation since April 81 1863 and closed at l47 and much
IS I Der cent paid for the Of cash gold. Gold
bearing Government stocks only steady under the
were all steady and wanted by investing parties
Money abundant fa5 per cent and offered
than could be used the rates In commerce. bills there was
no change The price best - d6l with occa
of short paper AT cent Exchange was
fairly active FIeghts are dull