New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-29
GENERAL NEWS.

James Hughes charged with irregularities in the matter
Of bounybrokeage, was before the United States Com
missioner yesterday One charge out of 30 against him.
was examined quite cursorly and the result was that the
PRISONER held further to answer il $4,000 ball. which,
being unable TO procure, be went to prison.
At the meeting Of the Aldermen yesterday proposition
was submitted looking to erection of the Post
Office tho southerly end of the Cy-Hah Park ana
committee was appointed to confer with the Comm DIS,
soncrs of the Sinking Fund respecting tender Oh 'ne
property for the purpose Indicated.
The Second Brigade paraded and went to East Now
York yesterday This brigade composed Of the LIST Ar
tllery 3D. 5h 9Th 18th, 6ith and Goth Infantry CoL
Berger is the Acting General of this brigade.
In the case of Dr. Claus convicted of manslaugher in
tho third degree for killing Carson counsel have Cd
tanned writ Of error with stay OF proceedings until
new conviction shall be had at the General Term
The Brooklyn City Government have received petition
requesting that the running of street cars on Sunday may
bepohibed An ordinance, prepared to meet tne WISHES
of the prohbitonsts, was sent In with the Petton'
In the matter of shooting on board Hob0ken ierry-
boat Sunday evening the parties were before the IomD
Court and the aggressive party was held Tor iu'ure ap
pearance in $500 bonds.
Lamerande the alleged defaulng cashier OF the Bank
of France was before United States Commissioner Bolts
yesterday question of exradton Inc case was put
over till to-day.
Coroner Gamble yesterday commenced an inquest on
the bodies of the two remen who were killed OF the burn
ing Of the Academy of Music The inquest was adjourned
until to-day
Thomas Murphy, aged 10, having occupation, and
being suspected Of completely in the Forty 81 rob-
berry case arrested Sunday last aud held Tor ex
animation
Scoye it is said will run for Congress as an ndepend
ent candidate in the First District of NewJersey; the
Democrats Of that district making no nomination
The 9th Regiment celebrated the anniversary of its first
departure for tho by parade yesterday afternoon ac-
companied by Dodworth's tine band,
Professor Aonzo Trip, who for several years has ec
tured prominently in Lyceum courses principally on
European themes announces new lecture on Lafayette
Gov Fenton left Albany Saturday last for his home
in Jamestown Chatauqua County and, 1t Is understood
VIII be absent until about the 10th Of June.
There will be German meeting in Union-squae
Monday afternoon next to protest against the enforce
ment of the Excise and Sundaylaw.
Excise receipts up last evening were 100000 There
are vague runors about organized attempt to oppose
the execution of the new law.
Sundry persons who violated the Excise law before
the Police Courts of the city yesterday and for the most
part were held for trial. each in $500
The funeral of the Rev. Dr. Pise viii! occur IN the
Church of St. Charles Bonomeo, Brooklyn to-day Tues
day at 10 O'Clock a. IN.
The steamship Scotland at this port yesterday, from
Liverpool May l6 brought ,e5i passengers.
A steamboat was burned on the Upper Missouri four
days since, at a loss Of $4,000.
Gold is hardly so firm and closed yesterday at l31
Government stocks all strong aud higher For DOS OF
1862 there a special demand at 02Gl0 The 3l arc
firm at 1921 lott with few offering. Money IS working
easier and call is quoted 6G per cent In commercial
paper little doing