The New York Herald Newspaper, September 12, 1861, Page 10

8 NEW YORK AERALD, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1862, THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN. Proceedings of the People’s and Repub- \ lican State Conventions. Union of the Two Conventtons on Candidates for State Officers. AAMES OF THE NOMINEES, &e., &e., &e. OUR SPECIAL SYRACUSE DESPATCH. WRACUSE, Dops. 1k, audi. ‘The political waves were rolling and tumbling daring the entire night, and the political crafts woro drifting about in no Jittie confusion, The republicans bad run the People’s Convention all day, but fears were entertained by them that the control had passed from their hands just as they had reached the important point—the ticket. The disposition manifested by the Judicial district cau- uses sot the repubficans on the move, and it looks this morning as though they had their forces well drilled and would be able to postpone action until the regular Repub- Hoan Convention had indicated their choice of a ticket, or At least until the leaders had signified their cho Whilst this uncertainty and anxiety existed in regard to the action of the People’s Convention, trouble was browing in the regular republican organization. Weed being detained at Pulaski, bis branch of the party was withonta pilot to guide thom. The other side were in full force, Messrs, Campbell, Ficld, Dana and Opdyke wore in counsel the entire morning, and were sanguine of being able to contro} the Convention, Senator Harris had another party, and was trying to hold the balance of power botween the factions, and slip in at last, just as he did at the election of United States Is was understood that Weed had upon slate, when last seen, the names of ‘Tremaine, Jones Van K. Richinond, who were placed in nomination by tho Democratic Convention, and un this point there was a combined elfort to smash the slate; aud th organization of the Republican Convention was dne ot tho means of bringing this about. ‘Tho morning session of the People’s Convention was short, and adjourned to permit the Republican Con- coupy the Hall for two hours, and then they eae een rire ema?” bak and forth, aud lap ing upon each other, they were Afra. Of showing their Some by having both bodies mect at the #2me time, ‘The Nominating Committeo of forty-eight, a8 annouliced this moriing, ts Somewhat mixed, A majority are Op- pose! to any eonferenes with the regular Republican or. but there is 00 telling what delay will be re- the view of bringing about that result, ary Organ'zation of the Republican Conven- Hon way made without any mishap. A momber of the darnborner wing was selected as Chairman, His speoch bo uy au appeal to drop party feeling and unite with who cre wiling tounile in Sustaining the governme felt ppeared to be tho fecling of the Con veut The app nt of the Committee on Order of Busi- in tie Republican Convention developed tho strength ta peculiar combination. ‘The committee is two-thirds anti Weed, and waa arrmged in caucos ot a Jate hour last evening, wih the distinct agreement that they should confor With the Nominating Committes aypointed by the Peopie'’s C fon, and the two agree upon @ common Kekot. This was, of course, an arrangement between the wiro-pnliers—those engaged in the everthrow of Weed. B is somewhat siguiticant that the combination has been var the very letter by the Republican vont ni signifles that but few democrats will be MH the tirke Tho Committee on Pornanent Organization is also two- thirds anti-Weed. In fact, thus far, Weed has been com- plotely laidout. and tho tadicals have their own. w: Tho Wi men have bee ome quite malignant ove dare indulging in bitter personal ac ions, " ution at Pulaski is proving the death blow to evar cleveh A.M., in the City Hall, and organiz Davis, of B Chairaian, aud Mr. tary. bali opened by alc kunlof teket to be nominated. ‘Ih i Was the urea important point of debate, ball 26 fingily taken for & Stal, reselting in twenty-eight ror Dick dunes, and the balanes divided betwen & dates. ‘The statement was mate that accept any nomination Court of Appeals or Aitorney General. desired) but to settlo the matter Tickinson war telegraphes to, A despatch was received from his friew is slating that he did uct want any nomination, Dickinson exeept for This was Brooks urged the nomination of Comstock for Court of Ap. ft als, Ma ‘ged by the Western, and Jndges ht by the river counties.’ Without de- Lie committes adjourned until three P. Sf. the republicans have adjourned until to's Convention to again as. nacese, Sept. 11—Evening Tho anti-Weo! mon have boen ruling the Republican Con" foution nearly all day, and aro Making 8 occperate emfort to control the nominating Committee of the People’s Con. ‘jon. The organtgation of the Repabbean Convention ‘ad the committed were all anti-Weed until late in the ° day, heh the quostion came up of appointing a commit dee to preset candidates. A motion was made that the Chair appoint, and on this a test was made, Weed’s friends >pposing that motion aud the radicals favoring it. The yeas and nays wer? called, resulting in the defeat of the tati-Weed faction by «bout Mtty majority. ‘Vols reveals a large majority of Weedites, and had their shiof been bere he would have completely run the Con vention. This last developement may materially change ho comp'ect on of the tick (a the meentinme a committee of eight had been ap- foured by the ’e0,1e’s Convention Nominating Commit Jeo, who had met th caucus with the Repubiican Commit. iness, and the two committees had Agreed upon 4 ticket There is some doubt about the new Ropndlican toe bringing aboot a change. This ticket is comp : threo hunker democrats, one American and Ovo republi- pane. The contest in the committee of forty-eight was a spicy The candidates for the several oflices were munerons The committee were six hours in making a seloction. Thoy reporte! at the evening session, and their ticket wes accente! by acclamation, No sooner was this done Urata general lengthening of facial organs was discoveron among the ropublican politicians, “A sharp and apicy contest tok pace non the question of organizing county pommittees k for the tic 8 wus bitterly josed by the leading rep.blicans in the mn. They feared thot it would result in organization of another party, aad serions emburr ss thei: acrangemonts. Upon thi acious. ‘The quesiion was {inaily mending the holiling of local ratiti- ropubiiea s had 89 much to eay igition that it disgusted the good n. 's Convention by aticket adjurr immediately ng adopted their platform V sine die, when the now pmbled. . blue repubsica, pt. 12—12:30 A. M, ‘The Republican Nominating Committee, soon after thei assembling in cauens, ascortained the work that had beun done py Hana, Opdyke and P':endergast, in ass uning the authority to agree with the People’s Convention on « licket. Ascortaining the nature of the arrangomont, they sent for those geutlomen, when Alderman Dayton and others sailed in right and left, charging Dana, Preu dergast and Company with fraud, deception, and every ¢ other bad namy imaginadlé, ‘Those accisati the ball on boli sites, and for Reveral hours U saucy and bit in the commiites, seemed te be wito had t Without tm ard net on upon thoanselves the duty of nogatiating. wing te any conclusion, tho committee ad mor nhug., there ngst whe repabli Weed wing. The storm was a general \ ne The ticket ain and the nutes o of Tullmadg: ) the nome we dempis were ma were for ud) The exction ensued, jo names eb for Uheta to call the gentlemen journed wnt) All this im, ay bh was a universal swearing go NH poiticians, and part ution was also in go wg there, at one time looking W Was thevilabie Lin contusion AL criminationa, was road, oxeuption Jont t Numerous The Weed rer tit pAMILY, Spuuky and nois 1S OL & gonoral smash nd ali toannr f y the tic viepied, first subs iuce in’ the place of fe Conver nied ment i tho others a AU Wee intense wih symatc amiist ” ynotio tims up, or m ome, After a @f tho People's Convent Quting the name of Le : ; Wdst rounds 8 IL now st i BrnCo ani! Wray} for the Weed pames that mournful Fone the on bee ave oa the ticket place fer Weed. THE PEOPLE'S CONVENTION, PROCEEDINGS “or Puiagkt OF THE sk SESSION, Syracuse, Sept. 11, 1801. The Convention was culled to order short o'clock, with a very slim attendance, he Cait announced the following Committee on Reso SOND DAY'S dations: — First Di Seoond Di . D. Luddingte Third L B. Carroll an B. James and G. 0, Sherrill. Fh Disiriet—Wm. Dior and dosinh seball eA District. 8. Diven and Newton M lin wary business the following Commi too om Nomination the resolutionadopted tast night First Vistrict—J. Brooks, ¥. A. Tdandge, R. B. Brad. for!, Jacob Voorhies, Thomas y aud A. J. H..u eM. Seo wt District—Ke Maddow, Charley \ F, Hamilton, Charles H. Roosevelt, $. J. Wilson and Chas. | Sizth District—H. K. Wheoler, FH. Hyatt, (CATT Millard, SRE aE Fras Cyl i tus Cooke, 'W. 8. Kenyon, Daniel Knower and Joseph G. ieee ta area Sea ae tera 2 committee of three walt Fourth B. Sherrill, James B. McKean, the a tinion Conventions ae renee, ans ter A. B. James, George T. -d and Seymour Sexton. them to unite with us in & Blaio Hick irre. Beebeo, R. H. Duell, James Seventh th District—Jobn Satterlee, A. H. Baller, & A am, Alonzo Wood, Wm. Duer and James A, Bell. Sixth District—John Eddy, T. H. Matteson, H. A. it and M. Goodrleb. Distric:—Wmo. ¥. Aldridgo, Oliver Allen, 0. B. Latham, Enos Sheldon, Charies Holmes and Alexander L, Eighth District—Noah Davis, Jr., Henry W. Joshua IT, Darling, Chas. Dentramont, John F. Smit Daniel and On motion, the above committee was authorized to fill vacancies, Mr. Buxue, of Tioga, moved that the committee be di- rected to select three to form a State Committee, from each Judicial district After debate the resolution was laid on the table. Mr. Vax Av, of Oneida, offered the following:— Resolved That the Committee on Nominations be tnstruct- pu wo re is now rino man for nomination by this C n nomination by any political tien who ry, -~ 's an incum- bent of any State office except Judge of the Court of Appeals, Mr.Epcar McMunin moyod the table. Carried amid laughter. to lay tho resolution on A Inmxcars renewed the’ resolution, with the exception of that part relating to the Judge of the Court of Appeals, which was also lnid on the table. Mr. Hatt, of Onondaga, as a member of the Committee of Arrangements, informed the was wanted. at Republican State Convention, Convention that this hall eleven o’clock for the mecting of the As the committees of this Convestion would not be ready to report for two hours they might now take a recess till half-past twelve o'clock, He was informed by the Secretary of the Republican State minittee that the Convention would only be in session one hour, and would adjourn till four o'clock, so as to give this Convention an opportunity of meeting again at half-past twelve o'clock until four. They could then adjourn for the Republican Convention to again as- semble. If it was necessary for both Conventions to be in session at the same time, one of them could use tho City Hall, which had been secured for the meeting of the Nominating Committee. The Convention then took a o'clock, recess till half-past one AFTPRNOON SERSION, The Convention was called pointed, Mr. Scuovemmty moved that when the Cony ceed to yote upon the nominat the roll of tho members, and check their name: vou, On motion, the resolution was Mr. ScHouuwL moved called, with the excopijou of (hk edfor the yeas and nay’s on A motion was maite to lay the on the table, whieh was carried Avoto was taken to lay th on thé tabie, aud ft wos carrjed, to order at the hour ap. ntion pro- 2, tho Secrotary call as they i on the tablo, the rok of members bo from Yates, aud call- ution, motion of Mr, Scholefleld motion of Bix. Scholefield 2AMMIONK moved {57 & Sinmittee of two from each Judicial district to nominate an executive committee, Laid on the table, Mr. Caxkort, from the Comn ported ag follows :-— ntatives of the peopl anitnated only by the patriotic popular heart, do make. this we seek to ‘organize no the formal organization mittee on Resolutions, re- ¢ of the State of New, York, embled, discarding all politieal divisions, resent all party platforms and traditions, lows in the ration—that spirit that solenm deel new party nor to destroy of any ‘of the existing par. flee, to alienate any citizen from hia distinctive political prisieiplea, but solely In this he vlaim our devotion to the consti aod the union of the States, and defend, maintain and perpetante sustain with 2] our individ: chosen authort the existin| gy to the en, that tion C , rostored oviwent of all bis righis and shall suffer the pains and penn those laying down thelr arnis, and. submitting to th ment as its vindicated authorit and in order that the peop! pressidm at the approaching election to th oyal'y to the government, and x of national peril to pro- ton of the United States our fixed determination to them at every hazard and whatever cost of blood and treasure for that purpose; to and d united power and zeal the of the government; in the war with unrelaxing vigor and & permanent peace shall be of rebellion; that every nd protected in the +f that armed traitors hie their erimes; that Mt ern iY, anny azant to repentant le of the State may give ex- eir devotion and to the sentiment that has cane: ( this Convention to’ be assembled untrammeled by party lies, We present to them the invoke for them the eordlal and citizens of the State. After a debate the resolution await the report of the Committ W. G. Wren, of Albany, moved Inted to call on the No: Mr. Weed aud Mr, Dy A. Muur committes, Resolved, That the delegates to v tion of county oficers, and Union nominees of this body, and united support of ail loyal wore laid on the table to 08 on Nominations, ‘pat a committee of two mnfhating Committee, tnd when they will be ready to roport. oe were appointed such ur, J. 3, Hasuns, of Westchestor, offered the follow- this Convention from the erent eduntles bo and are hereby recommended to call my Conventions In (heir wereral counties for the notte istrict Conventions to no- minate district ailicer® to be elected at the ‘ensuing full elec- Uvox, upon the platform of princl vention, Mr. Haswax thought the object derstood. He called for its read: vious question. The the main question be now putt? iples adopted by thts Con- of tho resolution was un ing aud moyed the pre” Il of counties was ordered on the question ‘Shall Mech confision existed; several motions were made to drive offa vote, Atlast Mc. Atiey, of Sterben, made a motion for a re- cess till seven o'¢lock, Wy hwas carried, and the Con- vention adjourned till seven P.M. EVENING Sk! ‘SSION. ‘The following is tho ticket nominated by the People’s Convention, without co-operation with the Republican Convention:— Attorney Secretary of State- Comptroller Preasuver—V Conal Commirsioners—tor ihe ger, of Erie; for the short term York, State Prison Inspector. Slate Lugineer—W. B, ‘Vaylor , us Robinson, General—D. &. Diekinson. Horatio Ballard, of Cortlandt. ,of Chemung, Lewis, of Kings. » long term—F. A. Aber- , F. A. Tallmadge, of New B. Tappan, of Westchester, of Oncita. Court of Appeals—W, B. Wright of Ulster. THE REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION. Synacusr, N. ¥., Sept. 11, 1881. The Republican State Convention met in Wieting Hall at oleyen A. M. umzon Draver called the C nan man. ‘onvention to order, and ed Hon. E.G. Lapham, of Ontario, temporary chair- Mr. Larpau was loudly cheered as he took the chair, and addressed the Cor GENTLEMEN OF THE Con’ thanks for being called deliberations er this Conv largely upon rienee, We are period in the h tions of tho ( our itidulgenco Died, ge avention on. during tho brief period 1 shall ace ry of our country, and the deliby in this hour’ of peril and trial, eution as follows:— turn you my sincere ide temporarily Over the Ishall have oceasion py this chair to draw by reuson of my inexp temen, at an iinportant will be lucked to by the people with more than ary interest. A’ disposition exists jin certain of this confederacy to rob authori ne federal government, w! pugthen- iu for more than a quarter of a century, which matured at last ripene common country. We nceesion to rebels ub (Loud appla’ prit that T invite you to day. The organs of the in good faith, eariy and associations, “a of supporting ‘and mainta irrespective of party ties Chis proposition was rejected ries, who mot together in pa ate ‘opened da come 4 and placed a ticket (or State oficrs in the anding this, the peopl »pialise) for the samo f Wo pat in Homivation a tickot to fc issue of mnainta tion is pat down and. t fully restored. (Loud appiasse.) then, our ditties, guide by Jetforson—h nes public duties and fi try—atid all will be well farther action of the C ty to the (Lon ty we repr urpose vg the last democratic administration, and which bas into open rebeilion and warkwre agaiuet our as the d rd to make vw party considerations for the sake of unit- weople i Support of the and unalterably opposed to making apy e‘Tort minant party in the ange concessions and vernment, while we or traitors with arms in Tt is in this pat oa your do ibsratio to lay aside » to the “othe ond party conventions, by our poitical advers ty convention Inst week, id; but not government, xo forth on the sure mithority of the government Let us go onwar only by the test appli nil capacity inthe dischargo of government of the coun i cheers.) I await the vention, Mr. Lapham's remarks were loudly applauded at their close. Mr. Dar, of St. Lawrence, named the following tem. porary Secretaries, B, Pr shonvon, of New Ye oper and A. P. Parmele, of H. A. Prax f two from ead The Cas First Di Hinrth Distr Fifth Dists 4 h Dit — Seventh Di Eighth Dis'r dudicid di Adopted. mi! . Jen kuus re. Treman Mesers, Prond E. H. Rowse, of Oneida, mo bo ealied, 16 a8 publish be referred to the Conmittes on Cr On motion of A. 8. Contam th bly were adopted to govern te vention, Daveox, of New York, oh 9; the Convention. wweow stated that he w Kimself ontided to a se Ira A, Wat. Oniow, of », ani on Credentinis by reed. Mr. Axarr lieghany, tov from each sidicial op tion. Adopted. The Crain names the Coitowi First Second DittrtstK. Thivd District. Porth DisrictemJ, Clark, G FY Districts. He Woosw kK; R.U. Shorman, of Onctda: ast, of Chaitanqua, me Al of counties was thon cal; non being on the Listas Secret ingle, of Cheaango; R. H. Chemnng. Adopted. 1 ict on Credentials and ‘oilowing committee, { Pana, n and Curtis, an and Loughran, ckwith and Hurlburt, and Laflin. n and Boardman, ®. Morgan and Folser. jergart and Harvey. ved that the rolj of conn- wi shore n contestants appear the dele- ,fud the contested seats tins. Adopted, rules of the last Assom » proceedings of the Con- cu the namo of Mr. He was not a 8 an altornate, and sup- t, but he withdrew bis Allen, of New York, was substiwuied w York, moved that the Committee rel &@ Committee of two tho permaneut organiza. committee: — y ook. Sherman, b. J. Wager, que re to the war until Coat KeUnion and the const. tution of the United Nace abl! iy down bis arma, Mr. Rice, of Cattaraugus, said that the matter should be eft unetl the Committee on the Order of Business has re- ported, aud moved w postpone the resolution till then. Mr. advocated the adoption of the resolution. ‘Tho other Convention has appointed a Committec on Nomi nations, but has entertained as yet no ition for a conference, It is necessary we should some action. Mr. Sackmrr, of faratoga, said that the subject should be left to the Committee on the Order of Business, and moved to lay the resolution on the table for the present. Mr. Tuompson explained that he offered the resolutio! pokes be eg ined the Poarweriiaon would take @ recess till four o’clock, and the committee to the other Conven- tion night have got through its work before then. ‘He withdrew the resolution. The Cuam was the resolution had been with- drawn. ‘Tho Committee on the Order of Business would doubtless take the matter of a conference into considera- tion, and the other Convention would learn from this discussion that we are prepared to meet them more than half way. Applause.) Mr. Dayrow moved when the Convention take a recess St be to meet at four o’clock. Carried. The Convention then took a recess till four P. M. AFTERNOON SESSION. ‘The Republican Convention reassembled at four o'clock. ‘Mr. ANGELL, from the Committeo on Permanent Orga- nization, reported the following officers;— Presiden’—on. Charles H. Van Wick, of Sullivan. Vice Presidenis—E. D. Cowdin and Isaac Dayton, of New York; Theodore M. Burt, of Columbia; Amos Briggs, of Renselaer; Luther C. Carter, of Queens; James Ham- mond, of Dutchess; A.B, Parmoleo, of Franklin; Charles Rockwall, of Saratoga; James C. Duff, of Lewis; A. H. Hovey, of Onondaga;’ G. H. Barstow, of Tioga; B. R. Johnson, of Delaware; $8, M. Alley, of Steuben; G. W. ‘Wilson, ‘of Yatos; Peter A. Porter, ef Niagara, and Au gustus Frank, of Wyoming, Secretaries—Jamnes W. Booth, of New York; J.C. Cuy- ler, of Albany; James B. Cooper, of Suffolk; Uriah Parish, of Washington, R. H. Pomeroy, of Herkimer; L. B. Kem, of Madison; G. W. Ransbin, of Monroe, and’ G. AM, Whation, of Chautauque. H.. Jevitns, of Oneida, moved to add the name of R. N. Sherman, of Oneida, tothe list of Secretaries, (Ap- planse.) Tile motion was carried. ‘Tho Cnatk appointed Mesars. Carter, of Queens, and zeal of Wyoming, to conduct the President to ihe chai Mr. Von Wyck was much applauded as be took the platform. Mr. Biapseya, of Kings, renewed his motion for the ap- pointment of a’ Committee of Two to report resolutions. A delegation frou a German Republican Convention, held yesterday, was introduced, and their chairman, !’ro- fessor Peisner, of Schenectady, submitted some remarks and resolutions, Mr. Saphain moved the following— Resolved, That the resolutions just offered be recelved by the Convebtion and soferred to ‘the Committee on Re«o! tions; that thanks be tendered to the gentlemen for the ma: ner $ which they hav resent, and the patriotic a! dress with whieh they hay panied, and that the gentlemen be invited to seats upon the platform, and witness the further deliberations of this body, The resolution was adopted, ©. A. Daxa, of New York, moved that delegates be authorized to nominate a State Committce for the ensu- ing year, according to the usual custom. Adopted, Mr. Brkocey, of Kings, called up the recolution for the appointment of acommitttes of two from each Judicial district on resolutions and address, Adopted. Mr. Sackurr, of Saratoga, moved that a committees of two from each’ Judicial istrict be appointed to confer with the other conventions on nominations, Mr. Woowrrr, of Lic:k'mer, moved to amend by the appointment of a commitice of two from euch judicial district, on nominatio Mr. Wooster moved the appointment of the committee on nominations by the Chair, Mr. Sackkrr withdrew his resolution. Mr. Roneris, of Utica, said the Convention had reached an important point in’the proceedings when it becuin necessary to discover whether they will or not unite with the other Convention. He was only willing to unite on a icket that would unite men of ali parties in its support. He therefore moved that a committee of three from cach Judicial district should bo clected by the delegates to act ‘as a committee on nominations. Mr. Sackerr, of Saratoga, move! to amend by ma'ing it two from cach judicial district. ‘This would be in fact A committee of conferer.ce, and should conenit with the people's convention, Mr, Detenrn, of New York, moved to amend by in- stracting them’to consytt with the commitiee on’ the order of business, The emencitm nt of Mr, Datcher was carried. Mr. Kuce, of Cattaraugus, moved to amend by the appointment to the chair, The question was then taken on Mr, Rice's amendment to have the Chair appoitit the couzitieo, and lost, 04 to AL. (Appiause.) Mr. Kren, of Cattaraugus, moved to amend by making the committee consist of eur from each district. Lost. . The quest.on was then put on the amendment of Mr Keli, to make the Committee consist of two, was car- ried, and tho resolution as amended adopted. ‘Tite following Commit solutions was thon av- nounced by the Chai: First district—Mossie. Orton and Opd; ond distiict—! . = an tMitice M. Burt. Fourth district—Messra. Horibet ana wW, A. Sackett, Pf ik district—Nors:s. Prescott and Davenport. Sah district—Kenst and Ueadle, Srenih distric!—Vottle aud Paisons, hth distric’—Howoway and Upham. ‘Tho Convention took a recess for twenty minutes. On reassembling the fotlowing Committee on Nomina. tions were sel cted by the jndicial del P Firtt dustrits. B. Dutcher and tsaas Sten districhW, H, Robertson aud a, Wilder. aired distrie Thad. Hart. with divtr y and J.D, Clits, Fifth distrit—¥. H. Roberts and Charles Andrews, Sith dis!ric!—J. G. J. Barber and Charles Cock. Seventh distr a and John E. Pattergon, Bighth disirie y and W. A. Pendergast. ‘The Convention thon took a recess til! nine o’elock this evening. Jeay is G SESSIO! ‘The Convention arsembied eho tly soon as the People’s Convention vacaied the Hall. The following Sta‘e Central Committee for the ensuieg year was then announced:— First Districlm-Simeon Draper, sherman. Seoond District—J. V1. Sludwell,R. C, McCormick, Charles Jor Distri after nine o'clock, as James Kelly, Isasc (—B. H. Mills, Charies R. Richards, G. H. wrth District -W, A. Dart, W. A. Wheeler, Uriah @. Parish. es Terw liger, James K. Siz'h District—Gvorgo W. Ernst, Dr. Loasdman, 8. P. Ru 1 Seventh District—S. T. Hoyt, C. G. Folger and 8. V. Ga vil Eighth 3 Wheoler, W. Angel and W. L. Se RY Stu, of Albany, from the Committee on Nomi- nations, rejX V€ Kot able Low to report, and asked that they V till to-morrow morn. in W. Is Sessions called for the reading of the ticket put in ination by the Veopie’s Convention, 1¢ ticket Was read with mingled applause and hisses, wioNs moved the wioption of the tieket. ed) ‘No” and marks of assent aud disapprobauion.) Me said he did not approve of the whole of (he ticket, ticularly that of Mr. 'Talimadge for Canal Commies lone He had hoped Genera! Braco would be put i. new ua, tion. (Applause.) Bt he was willing to eink ail per sonal fectings ia View of the oxigencies of the ease, A Pritaain moved to lay the vesolution on the table. ‘The ayes aod nays were ordered, but before they wor called Mr. Sessions withdrew his motion Mr. Rice, of Cattaravgns, moved to discharge the com- mittee from the further consideration of nominations, Convention proceed to the nomination ol ment, a me morrow. v nod, motions being made to adjourn to variouk hourst A Citas. Coox, of Schuyler, from the Committee on tions, reported that thy had been anuble to any decision and had adjourned till to-morrow muiitee of sixteen on tho order of business hai with the committee of the people's conien and had agreed on the ticket put in nomination by convention, ‘The Committee on wit ‘ominations of this Convention mn lerstoo! the duty of selecting candidates confined to Chem but, under the civevmstances, preferred to gybmit th: facts tot tion, Abinto wtjourn to nine A, M. to-morrow was pu and lost—ayes $1, 34. MEKGAST, aS one of the Committes on {not desire to enter t defence far the corm but if the Conv: understood the itis surrounding them, he believed it would ev o the ticket now in 1 He moved that the ticket of tge People’s Convention be ratitied, with the ¢ cuption of Mr. Tallmadge for Canal Cou cheers.) ihe Convention me of Benjamin Comunissioner, ticket. (Lowi and quietly substituted the name nal and endorse: Lof Mr, Tallmadge, for € the rest of the Peo Another Democratic Nominee Backing Out. Borraro, Sey Dr. Drinch, the domo will shortly ‘publish a letter de nomination, the Ng vo accept Police Intelligence. Cancer or Farsk PRevENces —John White, Jr., of Twen. tyseventh strect, near Fourth avenue, was brongut before Justice Quackenbush yesterday, on charge of ‘alse pretences preferred against Lim’ by Youngs Chole: of No. 1,160 Broadway, The complainant alleges that | wile was defrauded out of real estate, located al Ta ry: town, valued at $16,080, by tho prisoner's giving her in tn exchange therefor somo worthless motigages and a note for $390. Mr. White denied the charge pre agaiust him, and says ke will prove his ianocenco w the examination comes off. Farat Case ON SarrpoanD.—Ati inquest was hold a tho New York Hospital upou the body of Josoph Brews tor, one of the workinen employed in removing tho reef Of rocks opposite Coenties lip, Who vied from the rifect of n a booken ley reesived on board the schooner ured in th . Tho jury roudered # verdict of acct cased Was @ native of Jroland, and was NAVAL Our Barbadoes Correspondence. Baraavons, August 21, 1861, Excitement About Privateers—The United States Steamer Kegsione State Makes Port—A Visit from the United States Consul—Overhauling a North Carolina Trader Which Had Run the Blockade—sm Qgleias Imbroglio With the Consignecs, de, Noticing in your valued columns an account from most all of the places that have been visited by your ships of war except this, Itake much pleagure in giving you an account of the visitof (ho United States steamer Keystone Stato, Commander Scott. On the morning of the — of this month, s steamer was signalized to the leeward, and, of course, every one was on the lookout for her, some supposing her to be the pira” tical steamer Sumter—which vessel had so recently visited Trinidad, and, to the shame of that government, was allowed to take in one hundred tons of coal—and others that it was the Cadmus, an English man- of-war, of very heavy metal, sent out hero for some un- known purpoge by the English government, During the excitement J met the United States Consul, Mr. J. F. Smith, of New Jersey. asked him what be thought of it, He at once said that he supposed it was one of our vessels sent out to catch the pirates. I then entered into conversation with himas to the proba- bilities of ite being the Sumter, and what chance she would stand of getting supplied with coals by the autho- rities here, He informed mo that he had been in conversation with Ube Governor about it, and was of opinion that she would not be permitted to coal at this place. He said, “1 shall do all in my power to prevent those pirates from setting their feet on the soil that I have to tread during my stay here.” ° By this time the flag had been taken down, and every one supposed that she had passed. However, in about ay hoor & steamer was again signalized, and at ten o'clock tue Keystone State made her appearance in the bay; aud it certaiuly did look very beautiful to see the glorious Stars and Stripes flying at ‘her peak. ‘Ihe harbor master at once boarded her, aud, on coming on shore, he was re- gularly beset by all’ clusses to kuow who she was aud what he wanted, &c., &c. Very xoon @ boat came on shore from her, and an officer came in, He immediately on landing went up to the Consul’s office, and, after remaining a short time, be came ont wiih oF worthy Frepreseniative, aud together they went op board. ‘All of the veascls (American) in the bay ran up their flags Immediately on pet making her appearance, excent a lite schooner, which was pretty pear our man-cf-war, and he was a long time in getting ready, 1 asked why sho was so backward. Why,” was exclaimed, ‘don’t you know that she is a North Carolina vessel and has run the biockade?” “Phew!” I whistled, “He wii cateh it, sure a bout, in which we see the Consul aud an office: ‘They pull directly for the schooner, and, after remaining a short tine, on shore they came,and Mr. Stith inforins me that he at ove) sent for the captain of the schooner to conn to his oilige immediately, us he wanted him partic larly. After Wailig a short time a message come {rom his consignees that the captain was then engaged ontoring his vessel und selling his cargo, aiid he could not come. Smith at onco, with his usual promptness, took the oflicer and went up to ihe cotsiznoes and told iain Hayman (which is the name of the captam of the runaway) that he had sent for him = and had“ been —_faformed by parties in that office that he could not come, aud he Wanted Lim at cnce to take his papers and go on beard with the officer, He svemed very much alarmed, and did aii be could to get out ef it. Mr. Sunith told him that he must go, for the steamer was not to wait on him, as sho wos out ip search of some of the piraics, However, the captain wont otf, ant he was found to have a register granted on the 224 day of April, five days before blockade, and bis glearanco wis @ United States cleavaned, signed by the Collector (the captain said) appointed = by Mr. ; the captain of ‘the — mun-of-war seemed —eatisied that it was all right from the fact of the captain coming on shore, Dut T tel you Me. Smalth did not a Will Very soun seo that he was not). Tn nbout half an hour after they fiad left away wont our beaxtiful bont in search of the pirates. T will now give you Some Liea of the man who truly re- presents his conniry at this place, If we oniy bat afew Indies, we would have iu aud out of the mith {a youLg mua, and to look at hun ro (aud you will rhors. Sr. you would suppose he was 100 y« to cope with sveh ugly fellows as we fometines have in vir yeescls; but he can brit uty of them who is liked by all, He av once tovk thome the mate and two men from che captured by the Sumter, who were put on shore at Trini where the Consul ai that place fused vig to do with them, — These were given a passage Lo this istaad by the captain of one of the nemecors veese's coming (oor Trinidad. On Monday, the 1vuh, Captain ioyman called for his Bir. Smith at the tme war ‘ko. in, and loft iu at cht hse clark thai these wane 8 were not to be deivered, Capt. H., Quding that b> was not to receive iis papers, cominenved tostosm, Me. Stich was seen he car tain, who tok! bim be could not have his papert , nat not Only rup ths blockade out, but also cid the thing in going home frou bis last voyage, and aie clearaves was 4 humbog, and he would never give up his Papers; but offered to give him a certificate that he ho detaine | his papers In consequence of Lis having run the dlockade, which of course would soon seitie Captain H.'s hash, if he is fallen iu with by a man-ot-war, Mr. Smith told me that was his object in giving him such a enrtificate,for then he was sure of hor, Lunier dd that he wae very ansious (9 take the vessel and send her home; but the wnthorities would not assist him, and be could ‘do nothing of bir Captain Hayman told the Consul that he was a goo Union man, an? was not going South, but was bound to Philadelphia; bot he could not fool him thet way—he knew too much for him, The captain then left, but sou again returned, with one of the parthers of the firzn of Mosson, Sous & he is a a go of nad Maxwell, the ves wha demanded the papers, aud stated that they Id cuter au aerion against he did not deliver thom ap. ho Consul lahed at biin, and then told him (hat if he attempted to make any such move he would take the ve- sel, and comptain of them to the government i Mis man in violating the laws of from this place, and J, a5 ap American, hope the President Wwitl ree how usefnl a aan he wilt loge, and will not allow Mr. Staiih (o recive from this place without showing him, mma th generally, thas he is too good and valua: bie a man fo lege at this lime, and will send him to some more important place, News from Rermuda, GUNDA AND TERCELRA—A CAUTIOUS PILOT, ETO. Fits of Hamilton (2 apers to the 8d inst. have been receive. The weather had for some time been oppressively hot and rain was auxiously desired, the want of which for a much longer period would be fatal to crops. sheen received by a gentleman in this city mas Rainey, who arrived at Bermuda with mors Seginta and Teresira, bound for Rio de 7 Dr. Naiuey had put in there for repairs, avriving on the Qist ult., after m passage of ten ys from Block Island, R. I. On tho second day out a gale came on which laste’ for threo days with terrible severity. On tho morning of the 16:h the Tercoira showed signals of distress, and it was fount that considereblo damage was done to her waching nozzle of the eteam chest and blow off cock being broken, the crown shect burnt out, tne stand ing pipe broken y afterwards the spon- rs f both ves-or, reducing condidon, Fives the ‘ex lifted n Where the spor the growin A letter i from Dr. Thi the ya ons be The life hoa's were got out and provisioae:!, in tthe steamers would be inevi but fo tunately the deck beams did pot nt on the wind had ms Hist have for whieh keindnes alney expresses > geubitude to th emt, aS also vo the Chit s who mace # caroful examination aud coport rly of thy way his vessols were jesous looking and cotton sil, aniling off she bore off botore th The ith steamers hi xy Wore callod vule rate of $6.4 Dr. Rainey tolls the following story of his Het—VYou would have been the pit. whea he caine on board of me ths other morning. He is a colored gentleman, and at fires eancsily assured me | that h 2 tke any pri Bean y privateor tato as the government. bad iss ders ayainst T assured bim that wa were on @ mission of peace and profit; but he seemed dis satisied, for Le ueyer before had sten garboais inguluriy const 4. 1 tod him they wore fer yand Hotbing Well” said he, Teaw't jnst keos get up Buch quec and of Deiore, that tie y anid that woukt be abo Koue in” I for these ¥ another look round, as day was Row b connoisea e he ospied the rifled can: tail of the lower dec rushed on »h Tstood by the man wheo!,and ex clainied, “Incead, sit, 1 assure you that S om- na, mut not, lake any p into the haztor, We most stop here till fuil daylight? and stop of conrse we did. Our frieud was very sorely puzzled, rgain went over the boais, making a more minate ex inloatin. He presently diseovere! that one vessel bore ai extraordinary resemblance to the othor, and that being so. they must be friends; and finally, light seeming to break ‘pon bie with the dawn, he surg out, “Hard L onward we went, mers'wore beiig rapidly put i condition, and it was expected they would leave about the 4th inst. All on board were quite well. NEWS FROM THE WEST INDIES, | THE MITARY REVOLT AT WILLETI’S POINT. THE CORONER'S INQUEST—EVIDENOR OY SERGEANT THOMPSON (WHO WAS WOUNDED), COLONEL Li GENDRE AND OTHERS, RTO. As mentioned in yesterday's Hmzarp, the inquest on the bodies of Ferdinand Markee and Dominick Lassi, the Hotel on Tuesday, before Coroner Frederick Trunk. He was agsiated by Mr. W. H. Duryea. ‘The first witness called was Sergeant Henry Thompson, one of the wounded men, who deposed that on the night in question Captain Crasto and the whole of Company ¥, inelnding the witness, wore about leay- tng the camp at Willett’s Point, when they were mot by about twenty men, with muskets, who ordered them to bende Bae ce pew did; an sitar cation, om pares 4 ir atal tween Captain Crast tenant Georg!, the officer in command of ihe garig’ 9&0, the Captain refosing to surrender his sword, but in leaving the camp, which the Lieutenant in- he should not, holding a sword in one hand and a fm the other; during the colloquy Captain Crasto sr ies tn ue, whe a tol at the time, wi Feapon went off sosidentaly, the Dul- ing Crasto’s head, who valled out, “My God, do not fire;” the witness then went towards the men, when he heard Lieut. Georgi give orders to fire in a loud and distinct voice; his men fired, and Captain Crasto’s men ran in all directions; the witness felt him- self wounded and fell; two of bis compauy were killed and four wounded; his company were not sworn into the United States service. ‘The inqvest was then adjonrned to the following da; (yesterday), to meet at Edwards’ Hotel, Fiushing, whi fe did, when 'the following witnosses were examined:—Pri- vate Jas. H. Ford, Private Chas. Dibbing, Private John McNab, Col. Charles Legendre, Private Alonzo Brym Sergeant Samuel W. Edwards anit Lieut. A. Edw’d Georgi. ‘These witnesses corroborated all the material points of Sergeant Thompson’s evidence, with this important dif- ference, that they all swore it was Captain Crasto, and not Lieutenant Georgi, who gave the order to fire, upon which Lieutenant Georgi’s men, to save themselves from the fire of Captain Crasto’s men, acted on the hint. Lieutenant Georgi swore he bad no pistol, only his sword, Most of the witnesses from Captain Crasto’s company swore that the company bad no ammunition, while witnesses belonging to the other company as posi- tively swore that more than ono shot, bestdes that from Sergeant Thompson’s pistol, was fired into them. Col. Le- gendre was 110t prosent during the emewe, but was on his way towards the spot when he heard the ‘firing. He had prqzioualy Notified of the intention of Capt. Crasto eave with his méf, Ana int taken measn7c2 3 pre. vent it, a8 he supposed, without effusion of biood, and had sent for Capt, Crasto to talk to him on the matter, and he was on his way to the Captain’s quarters when he ueard the Gring. As soveral witnesses remain to be examined the in- quest as been postponed to two o'clock this day, to meet at the same place, OUR SOLDIERS IN RICHMOND. LETTER FROM A MEMBER OF THE SECOND REGIMENT NEW YOKK STATE MILITIA—THE NUMBER OF WOUNDED AT RICHMOND—SKILFUL TREATMENT OF TUE INJURED MEN—SAFETY OF DR. POWELL— SOANCITY OF MONBY AND CLOYHING—HOW TO ADDRESS LETTERS, ETC., ETC. "The annexed letter from a prisoner at Richmond to Dr. Cooper, of this city, will interest our readers, ospectally those having relatives imprisoned thore. We are per- mitted to extract the following facts:— Ricrwoxn, Angust 25, 1861. Dr. Coorzr:—Dear Sm—I sent you 2 note by favor of Dr. Norval, of the Seventy-ninth (who roturned to New York about ten days ago), which I presume you received. I now drop you a few lines to inform you how we are getting along here, I mentioned in my ligt how many wounded prisoners we had hore. At first there weré three hundred, somo of whom tiave recovered, and haye Peen transferred to prison quarters, “while a few otbers Raye “gone to that bourne from which no traveller returns.” Of the latter, however, I may venture to say that not one was lost throuch carelessness or inattention, Our wounded bere have much to be thankful for; thoy enjoy overy comfort that could be expected (much more than was anticipated) by men in their situation, ‘They onjuy the boon of high surgical skill, having some cight or ton doctors in constant attendance on them, in tion to which they have found a good friend in Dr, hom, of the Confederate States Army, of tig post. Dr, Pawel aud his brother doctars nuely vot Ube parole of the city of Richmond, and uhrongh with the duties Of the day some tak) a stroll, J understand that — the s relatives supposed him to have been killed ate battle, ‘To conte ion of the report must much joy w them. He certainly stood as Lance of boing sent out of this world a3 any man jcid, a8 he was almost constontly under fire dur- at and at the time of our capture. Your hum- vas with hig most of the time, and I was my life nearer Reayen than on that day, Tregret that could not find a ci ich to seud you the little money Lmentioned in a former letter I gave it to Dr. Ferguson for safe keoping, neyer entertaining tho idea of finding myself a in this pla 1 fare yery well nsilering my position, and want for nothing save and such Like, bat canuet procure any for want of A great many more are in the same fix, but are more fortunate, and, having had a trifle of money i their possession when ‘aken prisoners, aro thus enabled to purchase what they need, Tam constantly employed in bookkecpthg, entering the names of the wounded and sometimes writing their letters. Tclose in tho hope that a geo! time ts not far distant, trasting to Providence (as we have fittle else here to trust in) for a release from confinoment. Tai exceedingly anvions to receive a letter from somebody, as a letter from our friends is quite an event here, “Address your letter:—‘Prizoner of war, Prison Hospital, care of General inbotham, C. 8. A., Richmond, Va.” Yours, truly, JAMES PRATT, P.8—There aro some forty of the ‘Second regiment here. y Six or eight wounded, and these are in the general hospital, WHAT THE REBELS THINK ABOUT PRINCE NAPOLEON'S VISIT TO MANASSAS. [Riclimond Correspondence of the Charie: ‘We have just received the news ihat rince Napoleon has paid a ny cain) s at Mavassax, His coming to the American continent at Cis tlw, thongh professed: ly a private tour, and thovgl he 8 and conducts himseifas if it wero nothi g more, is evidently for the pose of inquiring soto a as a prelude to de sive action of the French government, ‘The question for that government to anderstand is, can th hern confederacy catabhsh its independence and maintain itt It is an esttbished principle of intonational action with the greut Vowers of Western Europe that de facto govern s should be ree ogni “s miseion hus 0 Tsunpose, therefore, Princo nol ive than to ascoriain r the Southern ennvererary be a government ndFis able to st ite independence. He might learn this to be a fact without coming South, in spite 0 all the tying and gaseonule of the Northern gayernmont press and people. The battles of Manassas, Bethel aad Bull run, and the noborions fact of ovr enemy not being hl with all’ his resourees, to’ penetrate Lut @ few miles into our vast Urriory, are sufficient to convince any im- partial observer of the impossibility of subjagatin he South, Indeed, the: evidences enn gh to show that wo aro more likely be tho sub fugators than ths subjugated, The French Min ister at Washington, M. Mercier, whose guest the Prince was, is pretty weil informed, avd is not hum bugged by the loud talk and boastings of the Yankeo-, contest 8 donbtful one, } have na doubt the nniereial interests of England end F ond, cates thom to recognise the Scathern co Imich!, perhaps, use a stronger expression, their necessities Would compel them to do go,” Bat they are relievod from any doubitul policy hy tho fuct of our oxisting power and complete ind ‘neo. ‘They have ‘apply the international r ion they’ follow cases of de facto xoverpinenic. There €an be no hat these great Powers will soon open d plomatic reations with os. giand and Franee wilt act in accord 1 this matter, and Spain and thy other Powers will fol- I know, from the best authority, that noarly all the fors in Washmgton, exept, pechaye, Rerti a a Minister, and bne or twe others Crom States, who have strong personal aifiations with Ulicane, look for such a resilt, and are favorably iY Moet of thoss gont! their is the South. men , OF eure cong, tke thete impressions tr vert yard the Prince Napoleon visit the South, as 1 suppoae . ho will not see the flourish of teumpets riti eulous acsamption he suw at the North, bot wi!l witness ihe high purpose and steady resolve of a nuited people. THE ANDERSON ZOUAVE’S EQUIPMENTS, CAID FROM MR, J. 0. TAYE Avgor pirehasot of two sets of har orses, ono top Micors oF the iment. M. Dayton, UL Time that Ang ted i thi lim, as he (Dayton) hat ntvaet to equi ont, and tha what did would be air or desivere of these horses to the Quart of the rey andi as Twas afterwards inforn now bolieve, kopt the two horses, wagon apd hanes”, fo his aot Dayton's wee. Angor made a DY forthe fon: horses sent to the regiment, for the amount of th pr y sold ($970), and Dayton took sa'd bul Yo colledt (rem the gov ernment, but has not pat ofit. Tam now told they had no authority io bay t property. J..0. TAYLA CONTINUED PREPARATION OF THE MUNI- TIONS OF WAR. Yoiwithstanding the imineuse quantities of the mani tine of wae propared for govermmnont at the vi 3 wr. senets, the demaud is stil active, and the work is. con. tinge t both day and night. the Watertc one h-nored Hiovsand oat per day, ides many other articles, incinding gyn carriages,’ Xe Hore, also, under tho supervision of an Austrian captain, who has received six months furlough, a new kind of Pocket is manyiactured, which, like the famous “Grock fre” of old, is unquenchable with water, and which, it is thought, will be of considerabie benefit iu tho {ature operations of the army. FETE ‘CHAMPETRE OF THE CONTINENTAL GUARD. Tho officers of the Continental Guard of New York will givea fete champetre this evening, at Camp Wyman, near Vort Hamilton, The preparations have been made ale for the comfort of the visiters, and geged and a platform erectod fur those nce. Showld the weather prove untavor- vill bo postponed tlil the next day, News from British Honduran OUR BELISR CORRRSFONDENOS. Buus, Bares Homponse, August 21, 1942. Wea! and Feeds on the Plantations of 4i.hogany Floated Down—Phe Logwood, and Indige Marlets—Tvade Very New York High, do. ‘There have been nothing put rain agualle and wind im this port since my last. Up the rivers: tations are all flooded, and great damage has been the growing crops, Sugar and rum are in ecarce and high. But what has hurt planters has benefitted the mahogaky cutters, ag the high floods have enabled them to get ¢ their mahogany—even to that whieh bes Deon back for want of floods for several years. This ‘has, in some measure, been upset by the booms in rivers breaking and allowing large quantities of the wood to go sea, much of which will be recovered, as Bome Com Owing to the floods, logwood—which will not float, and large quantities of which are now under water, up where it was cut—has advanced and is ndw worth $15. Sarsaparilla is dull, owing to the state of your market, and as for cochineal, indigo, hides and goat skins our trade in them hag nearly ceased, and is growing “beautifully loss” every day day since the Panama. road and the steamers on tho Pacific have, been in tion; and poor Belize is now fast going to decay. Of course mean the town and its trade. ‘Tho hope, its only chance now, is in immigration and tho cultivation of sugar, rice, cotton, coffee and cocoa, all of which grow Szaly ‘hero nd yield large Te turns; and if the late immigration act wi be 4 answer its intended purpose, it may be i means of bringing back our former prosperity, alone will decide, Meanwhile trade ts excessively dall, money scarce, and exchange on the United States is not to be had in quantities, even at ten or fifteen per cent premium ordinary merchants’ bills at sixty days, ‘The bark D. Jox, Guide, formerly of New York, now under a British register, is loaded and ready to sail for England. ‘There are no other American veeacls in port. British brig Creolo, of this port, which left New York on the stor 2d of Jwy last, has not ceached here, nor has she been heard form tip Wo this date, August 21.» ‘The bark Louisa, which wag? vut on shore in January last, has been got'off and repaiet+ avd is now nearly ready to commence loadin, Her’ pxesont owner bas calied her tho “Memory”? ag he says her “et haunts bis memory night and day, McManus Obsequies Committee. REPLY OP ARCHBISHOP HUGHES, x The abovo named commitice met yesterday, pursu- ant to adjournment, John O'Mhony, Fsq., in the chair, Captain T. ¥, Meagher reported that the committee ap. pointed to wait on his Graco the Archbishop had per- formed thoir duty, He was happy to inform the com- mittee that his Grace had received them most cordially, and promisod that the utmost respect which could bo pald to the remains of Mr, McManus by the Church wonld bo paid at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. There would be & solemn, high mass, at which the choir wonld assist, and additional inusic which the committee might choose to engage would be received. As it was acustom at the Cathedral, however, to admit no badges, flags or regalia, such rule would not be rorcinded. ‘arelbiahon fag? her said that he would bimseif be present, and al a ere would be no funeral sermon, His Grace would say & few words-—very few indeed-—-but wou'd mnake no allustom to political matters. His Grace furtuer said that he teok a deep and special interest in the matter, as he came the sume town with Mr. McManus, that he knew hi uncles Dean Bellew and the Rev. Mr, Tierney—one of Irish conspirators tried with Mr. O’Connel and others, 1843. The committee then entered into several a ments for the obsequies, such as providing a guard honor from the Sixty-ninth regiment and Phoonix Bi to protect the remains from the arrival of the steampr in port until they are taken in caarge by the deputation of Irish societies for removal, and then adjourned till one o'clock this day to No. 6 Centre street. United States District Cour Before Hon. Judge Shipman, GOLD COIN LIBELLED. Seer. 11.—The United States vs. A Quantity of Gold Coin.—This is a libel to forfett somo £6,000 sterling, in soveroigns and half sovereigns, seized on board the brig ‘Thomas Achorn, while engaged in the slave trade, This morning application was made by Mr. Woodford, the Ag- sistant District Attorney, to postpone the case on account of the absence of witnesses for the goyerniaept wi blockading squadron. “ Mr, Donohue, for the claimant, said he would hayé no objection, provided they would be allowed to bond the money, ‘The Judge said ho would have to be satisfled of the re- sponsibility of the surety, and granted the postponement. The Fire in Murray Street-Correction. TO THE EDITOR OF TIE HERALD. Orvice or rae Grocers’ Free Inscraxce Companr, Bank o New Yors Burwia, 48 Wass, Smeer o New Youx, Sept. 11, 1861. ‘Tho Grocers’ Fire Jnsurance Company were not om thé late fire in 45 and 47 Marray street, and sustained no loss. whatever by it. Pleaso correct your statement in to-day’s issue, and oblige, yours, renpoottully, JAS, G. PLATT, Secrotary. Arrivals and Departures. ARRIVALS. Cvascoa—Brig Mauricio—Mr Jose Maria Prafett. Bexmupa—Schr Hound—A Craft, J Outerbridge, Miss B Richardson, Rio Graxnr—Schr Kate Weston—M L Englehart, N Pen- field, Jos Centra, : aston, Ja—Brig Lady of the Lako—D V Tousalin, JC Evans. DEPARTURES. LiveRroor—Steamship Asin—Mr and Mrs J Rede Juardot and man servant, London; Mr and Mra George © Walker, hicazoy Mr and Mrs ft R Tyers, Mrand Mrs GA Pbelpas it ianiter, Frank Phelps, Mr aod Mrs WH Herriman, N¥} ‘Shaw, three children and two servant Haltimore; & Boston; T Keuderico, Brooklyn: ‘Spedding and daughter, Edward Southern, NY; Chas Gothinann, 3 Capt 1 Shoof, whuryport; Mr and Mra © T Gostehofe three children and servants NY: WO Pickergill, Jr, NY; Schuchard and servant, J W Howe, Valparaiso; H Hill, 45 ¥ H Brower, Bremen; Saint Ovois de Belitguer, French Gone sul at Charleston; Mrand Mrs H Fenn, Brooklyn: B NY: J Shiels, MraW Shiels and four children, San Franelsedy E Willis, England: J G Grace, Geo Jumieson, JF Cronelly, NY; Anthony MeLoone, Done Seaton Flin Michigan; Rev WD Mortis, Mrs 8b Clifford, England; H Bot ker & Co, seven passengers; Lady Georgina Jane and it RO 4 P ‘Taeasony Derantwenn, Wasunxoron, Sept. 8, 185 ‘The department will receive proposals, panied by models, plans aud specitications, until 12 o'clock, Monday, Oth September, 1861, for the complete construction and equipment of two steam screw revenue vessels of 780 tons hy nad of three steam screw revenne veanels of 60) tons cach, United States measurement, , Proposais will only be conaige: ‘ed from suecessfu} steamshi } pailders actanily engaged in that Dusiness, and the name the marine steam engine esinblishment at’ which the steam machinery is to be made inist be swied, and will have duo weight. The loa draft of water of the vesscls of 750 tone must not dten (18) feet, and they will be armed with one rifled pivot gun of 8,00) Ihe, weight, two 82-pounder guns of 42 ewt, And one heavy navy M-pounder howitzer ou the top-gallant forecastie. The complement for each vessel to be 120 persons, carrying provielona for sixty days, and 2,800 gallons of water jn tanks; to be furnished with a condenser fur distiling pota- ble water. The vessels to be schooner riged, with flying gaif topsalls, square safl, and yard to set fying. ‘The load draft of water of the vessels of 600 tons must not exceed 84 (eet, and they will be armed, each, with one rifled pivot gun of 6,900 Lbs. weight, two 32-pounders of 42 cwt,, and ight navy 24-pounder Howitzer on the top-gallant fore castle, ‘The complement for each vessel will be nincty.five per. gone, carrying provisions for sisty digs and 2000 gallons of Water, in take, and to be furdislied with @ condenser for diatil!ing potable water. The vosmels to be schooner rigced, with flying gait topeails, hare gail and yard to set flying. ‘ue proposal trust be for the hail, spars, rigging, sails and canvngs work, mast coats, awnings hammocks ‘and rand cables, tanks, casks, binnacies, bells, furs poems, cooking Apparatus and hinerg, spate work, cual buns , with all the bqnipmenta tospects ready to receive her oflirers, men, provisions and armament, and at once pro- coud to sea, The armaments, provisions. nautical instruments and rts only will be provided by the government, tisdesirable to have the highest attainable speed, which must be staced in the offer, together wit the length of time it can be maintained and the quantity of coal that can be carried ih the bunkers for that speed, whieh should not be leas than for teu days of twecty-(our hours exch. ‘The specitications rauat describe fully the material to be the manuer and size of fastening; the detail’of the size, finish and arrangement of the machinery, and of the (ous eqtipments and outtits included in the proposal, ‘he plans must be working drawings, from which the ves. sol and machinery can be butit, showing the atlotment of for accommodations, steam room, magazines, shell ‘spomiuon of coal, aud convenient stowage must be ibe understood that inthe contract a gnarantee will vi of the fuidment of the ‘condition of draft of Wa. Piah, satisiatory working of he rasehinersrined pints roqnired, with a fortoliure In case of fallniee Phe bidders must state the least time from the signing the contiach or Receprance of the proposal within wilh they will azrestocomplete the wossots veady. for am and del thom at nny poras they may name. “The total amouat for Which they wil cugage to do all that fu required inthe forego- lngadvertierment, and to be embraced in thelr speeifcalons hint plang, must be stated, and the bids must be secom panied by tie gugrautee required by law that, it awarded, they will execute the contract. Payiiens wil bo made at four different tatereals as the work progresses, Ley one-tifth of tke whole amount Tor nine (oo) daysatter the delivers of he vessel, to repalr fap defeste that may be discovered within that Umie on ataen, nie Department reserves the right to_ accept the The Depart mietrqrith the conditions. prescribed which it rae Sider must, to. the interests of the government, and. tedmiige the greateg: numberof advantagos, ad to 7ejeot any of ail of them at lis option. i son will be appointed by the Department A sompeioat ve construction and equipment of each of the esuped inipud vesacls. ‘pocificat nk and models of parties not obtain. tog osalrets atten Pathan by them. 8. P. CHABE, Secreuiry of the Treasury. PTIVES—THE ADVERTISER, HAVING pONSUM. oa is Fo eee ated to health in u few weeks by a tery simple remedy, after having suffered scveral years with @ severe Tung affection and that dread discase, consumption, is anx, fonstomaxe knows to his fellow sufferers the ineans of cute. Toil who desire It be wit send a copy of the pre- Scription aeed (Cree of charge), with directions for preparing and weing the same, which they will ind a sure cure for Con- ‘Agchma, Bronchitis, &e, The only object of the Sampilon, wertiser iu sending tl reseription is to benefit the saveraay raid he hopes every vattersr may try his remedy, faa it will cost th thin ve blessing. Par: es wishing the prescription wi please address Rev. ward A. Wilson, Witiamsburg, Kings county, New York,