The Sun (New York) Newspaper, November 26, 1861, Page 2

THE NEW YORK SUN. TORSDAY MORNING, NOV. 96, 186i, Last Day for Realstry. Oar citizens will bear in mind that to-day is ‘the Last for registering purposes, and that at the polls their votes will not be recsived unless reg- istered, or unless they have previously voted at the November eloction, or unless they take con- siderable trouble mpon election day to recurs the requisite aitidavits, As this troulle might cause an indisposition to vote, whieh every coo! citizen should not fail to we hope our real. ors will not defer until to-morrow that which shobld bo done to-day—and to-day ou! ‘The Mayoralty Mr. Gustine, in a very modest and well written letter lu pted (he Tammany nomi- nation for Mayor, and as the three great parties are now fully represented in their nominations, alwief sketch of cach of the Mayoralty candi- dates will not be uninteresting to our readers, Mr. Gouxtnen is the only candidate why is of real Ruickerbocker origin, havieg been born in Old Ward) Two," (Wil street) in 1426. Of his opponents, one is from the Keystore state, while the other is from Now Jersey. The friemle of Mr. Gustine claim that ge gentleman who bas ever figured in our local politics, has exhibited more undeviating devotion to th and prosperity of his native city, of bas been a bett tat ‘of mereanti ha regetd for vens. Mr. known hous tiers, of Ma rows hy represe com! ined w oiher elasaes of ci amember of the well xine & Soxs, Pure which firm from its age, success and intvence, is tauked as one of the me landmarks of our metro- polis. It is an axiom the business world, that he who con his private busi ness with the prudence and judgment which commands success, is generally to be telied ups on in the administration of public affairs. This is one reason, united with the excellent execu- tive abilities which Mr. Goxtann is deemed to have displayed during hie long carcer in the Board of the Ten Governors, his friends and fellow-citizens claim that he combine Fy requisite to fill the posit fcn of Mayor of New York, with credit to himself, and to the honor, advancement, and solid presperity of our His politics have ever Leen of the gen Democratic brand ; consistent, firm and un- changing—a Demeerat in thy feat aswell as in the bright years of victory. He has the reputation of being # stranger to the art of the “trimmer,” and never to have deen seduced by the allurementa of temporary triumphs, which is much to say in the present period of political revulsions, From the hour of his debut in politics,in the routine duty of the Ward Committes, be has performed faithful and untiring duty in the cissemination of that po- Vitieal or merce firm and able exponent. many years taken an intere partment, devoting his eed, of whieh he bas never been a sord nary advocate, but a con Mr. Goariten has in the Pire Do- od means to its He became a mem. 1, in which company ler of Eagle Hose Co. he served his full term of seven years; subse quently he was atteched to Gulick Ho No. 11, resigning in 1850, During this long portod ho performed active duty, « participant of all the perils, which York Fireman, Mr. Orny ke, the Republican nomiaee, is native of Hunterdon county and about fifty years One of his ancestors was an d settler w Aansterdam, but Mr, Orpy Kr himself did not @& business rn the city uatil about thirty years time he commenced business hore for some years to reside ras to amass a fortune rign of good judgment and ability, asa good luck. Previow OvpyKe joined the 1 party as a fri and admirer of Mr. VAN Bure, and was one o thy seven who frame! the noted Buffalo Platform, In 1858 he was elected to the Assenibly Mr. Ovpyxe is a member of the Chamber of Comm enjoys a high reputation among merchants of the city for integrity, energy and Lusiness ability, In political affairs—a thorough kuowledge of which ap ears to be requisite on the part of our oflivials, if they expect to cope with the machinations of keen politicians—Mr. OppyKe posseeses less experience than bi competitors, but bis friends claim that what he fails to posers in this respect is more than jo up in efficiency as an executive oflicer, As and privations inseparable from the duty ¢ are become rom this city, BRNANDO Woop, the Mozart nomineo, is almost too well known to need any descriptive sketch, He comes from a respectable Quaker family of Philadelphia, having been bora in that city in 1812, and having sought New York at an eatly age, ho first. be: came engaged in the tobacco trade, in Pe: street, in the year 18, Throw years later he was a clerk with Francis Srcon, in West st, and in 186 he started business on his own ae. Wnt, a8 A erocer, wt the corver of Rector aud shington streets, Tn 1840 ho was elected to Congress, and ten years later beouno a candi« ate for Mayor, in opposition to Me, Kitsune LAND, but was defeated in tho contest, In 1854 be again became the candidate for Mayor, was elected,and in 1856 and 1859 has been to He is one of the boldest and most unscrupulous politicians in this or any other country, and, pt at the outset of his Mayoralty carcer, his «Gicieney aud honesty in the position of M. has ever been questioned by all gout citizens, wlected, mH Necowlty of National Existence. {i av able and exhaustive article on the Civil nd End, in the Danville (Ken. ) by the Rey. Dr, Barokinarpus, of Kentucky, to which we have before referred as about to appear, the subject of our national ith a force of lois and of its able auth shows that the re Vion of peace is iposinle, except on th dition of a single na rament, Hoe goos into the geographical view of the question, and proves that the Mississippi, for eloquence characte Dr, Baan ora- ht hundred muiles along its lower course, is controlled Ir three states—Louisiana, Arkansas aud Missis sippi—searcely containing as many white inhabe itunta as the city of New York. He Observe then the country drained by this river and ite aflluents, commenciag with) Mi souri on its west bank and Kentucky on its east bank, ‘There are nine or ten po portions of three or four others, sever territories—in all a country as large as all ine as any under the sun, already ing inany more people than all the revolted siates, and destined to be one of the most popu- lous and powerful regions of the earth, — Do any one suppose that these powerful states—this great and energetic population—will ever make & peace that shall put the lower course of thix single and might, tional outlet to the sea in the hands of # foreign yovernment far weaker than themselves? If there is any such person, knows little of the past hi tory of mankind, ‘will, perhaps. excuse us for i people of Kentucky, before they wera constituted a state, gave formal notice to the Vederal Government, when General W asutya- TOM was President, that ifthe United States did not acquire Louisiana they would thems lees con- que i, The mouths of the Mississippi belong, y the Jf of God, to the inhabitants ot its valley. Nothing but irresistible force can eu them, another teriitorial aspect of the case. ‘There isa Led of mounteins abutting ou the rful states, left bank of the Obio, which covers all Western Virginia, and all Kastern Kentucky, to tho widrh, from enat to wea', in those two staten, of three or four hundred miles, These moun- tains stretching southwestwardly, pass entirely through Tennessee—cover the back parts of North Carolina and Georjia, heavily invade tho |THE LATEST NEWS. DY TELEGRAPH TO THEN. ¥. SUN. oe From Host: northern part of eet Eche a fi ae en in the back partsof South Carolina the catera porte of Missiaipni; having ® cotirse Reception of Com, Wilkes. of, perhaps, seven or slant | bun red milee wail wid running far south of the northern ” u aie . m limit of profitable cotton culture, It | ,, 220son, Now. 28.—Notwithstanling tho seve ity of the storm, the welcome to Com. Wilk: ‘was numerously attended and very enthusiast’ Geo, B. Upton and others of the Committee of Reception met the Commo tore, Lieut. Cook, and Avsistaat Engineer Houston, on Long harf, and conveyed them in carriazes to Fan- cuil Hall, which waa detwely crowded by citi- zens, ine nding many ladies in the gallery, Mayor Wizhiman, in bebalf of the city of Boston, made a brief addreas of welcome, as ful- low isa region cf 90,000 square miles—tren hing upon eight or nine slave states, though nearly | destitute of slaves iteelf—trenching upon at st five cotton states, though raising no cotten IV, ‘The western part of Maryland and two- s of Peunsylvania are embraced in the northeastern continuation of this remarkable re- Can anything that passes under th wnisliip be more preposterous tha hotion of permanent peace on this continent founded on the alin: gation of a common and pare | Wiker:—In behalf ammount government, and the the anpete | you to the eity ¢ jus dominati reat and the | omciul representative of i ‘ slave trade over pire, 80 los | cordial welcome ti tile thetreherivbed Tent ot cated, and #0 pe Liberty, Here in the presence of thers depart phy + heroow whowe deeon vou do nobly emulat dy wo ty This great mo | der you the hew four reapset, Wohin « 1 | as anemineats tu fl: navigator and expt any other portian of the lave states ia the | jtorlous offeer of our a mcuntain counties of Maryland that have held a. decision aud treason in check in that state; it ia forty monn. | , recens brill at asliey tain counties in Weatern Virginia that have laid | me effect of whi mn tae tek at rely it the foundation of a new and loyal common. | may prove not lena important thon the glorious Votoriewon the womth orn cowat ir, Cats emt 4 branch of yand an is the mountain counties of Ken- first and most eagerly took up arms ny it is the mountain region of Ten wealth : it uchy th. tor the U neetee that a’one, in that dishonored state, furs | nished martyrs in the sacred canoe of freedom ; | it is the niountain people of Alaty thal | a wel 0 Holdly stood out against the Conf ti p verninent, HH their own Lead | After ¢ Janse had aulmided, | Wilkes, in full uniform, came forward and re- sponded in the following lang Mr. Mayor and Friendly deeply sensible for the yr n Rhown tH betrayed them. un ny finaginatle oi fice there he men, as ae conquered from them by tr never! Our sole alter native thia, is to render victory certain, yw, is the To know Dr. Drerekisniner then argues that Congress having encouraged the Union sentiment in the bord states, and sont armies into them to tustain it, their surrender to the Southern Confederacy asa condition of peace would be infamous and that th “has no alverna- tive but triumph or ruin. From the question of slavery a powerful ar- sgument is pritucer, sowing that pena on e- | A coxmmitton of loading eft cevsion principles is impossitte, and that the | cot timentary dlaner at the I-vere continuance of slavery in the five hordor slave | morrow evening, at which it is exp states or on this continent, depends on the ex- | Everett, Me. Winthrop, and oth gentlemen will be pores slay ut Fairfax ant ng absent, Lieut, Cook thanks, then mw The former b was introduced and bowed hi This clored the formal recess several th honored A commitice of leading is {1 common government, ‘The eontina- Mid i ance of the war will draia the slaves farthor cin a Mawar. South, and leave the slave interest a far weaker ws element than before in the restored Union. Dr. Barekixerpr indulges in no fears for the ultimate result of the war, but is clear and outspoken in his confidence that tho rebellion will Le suppressed, He says In the order of God's Provid: tive to which the nation The American people hare not soug! day were led to the brink, not only oPruin, but fumy, in the attempt to avoid it, And now, in this great crisis, if God will awn’ our effurts, ve will retricve ony desting and teach mankind al hick after ages will be slow to forget. Tho Investigating Committe. St. Louis, Mo., N °5 Th pinted to inve .—The Commit p the claims against the mment Departmont has boen i thing over two weeks, and claims to more than 6,000,000, have been presented and. appro Many win examined daily, and their evidence relating tu erent Clima #till contiauc to bs presented in nuinbors, and the labors of the comini will hardly be concluded for several weeks yet. Mo Intelligence has ceived here from parties direct from On. that Gen. Price's army crossed the Osaye river at Hoffman's Ferry on Fridyy Last, and the alvance 1 would reach Oscoula on the ful- , the alterna- shut up Syracuse, Approaching Legislative Scsion. Tt is probable that our Legislature, the com- ing winter, will be exempt frum the excitemonts and agitations attendant upon the sessions of that body during the past fow years, in relation tothe contlicting interests of the canals and railroats, Tho vast produce business from the West which has, for many months, been taxin, the capacity of all the transportation linos to their fullest extent drawn the attention of prov nplishe visit to Washington, namely :— The removal of the delays and attending passports to Brit the objoct of his , iug passaye ior Kurope at Portland, Ma the public, the canal forwarders, and the rail- at urainties twins wei Sr rep roud directors and imanayers, trom the contest sed atthe State Depa ae that which has in times post been waged with ao | business is now required to | 8 govern: much warmth and Litternes, The friends of caged Bradt or Teale: Laas the canals,” with whose views ant purposes Wo | gtrinyent re y have heen somewhat fimiliar, wo are assured | yossels engay will not thie winter bring forward or pross a | commerce, The Ainerican consy look-out for the suspi Malta, Thomas Adamson, of Ponnaylyani: appointed Consul at Pernambuco, Brazil. spits, it. autry s county, Mi were taken to Fort Meilenty on Siturday, whe of | Gen. Dix refused to receive them, and they were brought to this ¢ x aro keeping: a us vessels Lately so pro-rata freiy:)ii law or an ae! to. re-impose tolls railroads. We have conversed with some most active and influential party movements, including some newly elected them that no questions of this character will be permitted to interfere with due consid atters of logislation of amy leaders on Phoy Lio ‘ te im- | ‘The government has given a permit for the portance, or with proper and careful attention to | reopening of trade between Port Tobacen and the all-absorbing topics connected with the | Baltimore, by wal southern rebellion, and the position and duty of |, The tollosing notice was issued tolay feom the State Deoartment “Oscar acviny Jonathan Atmony and EI. ©, Adams, at New York, Boston and Portland, respectively, are authorized to countersign pass. Ports of loivigners proceeding thence J. Howard, J Kew York Times, ni of Astistant man's brigade, The following-nan Maryland, have been ri ren the state in reforence to it, Ibis to he hoped, also, that there will be but little occasion for the professional services of that too extensive brood of lobl have been aceust to hang around Albany during the annual sessions, with at expec: tations’ of profits which are too ofien realized at tho expense of the public, or of honest claim: ants. Tho enlargements of the Erie and Oswego canals are so nearly completed as to leave but little to be made by legislation in. reference to pro‘pective work; and claims for damages row- | “Wiig i’ Out of past contracts will prolably be fat | Micbuel J. Tees numerous than heretofore, Lt has been the | Chitioy A Frenchy Robert A, Carter, 8. B. Be fim of the Canal Board and the Canal Commis. | “4,2: M Mad lox l Gen, Fremont recent! soners to get these adjusted and scttled, as far | fiom the proper authority porators who longing to jesed from Fort War- ls, Geo, i, Ge obtainod permission visit, Washington, as potsille, without rerort to appeals for Legislas | tis the opinion in military circles that there tive rence, May we not then, anticipate will be a Court of Inquiry ia his case, that, as we have now au united pe in ref ARMY ALPOINTMENTS FROM ANROAD, ence to the one question of absorbing national Col, Chas, Frederick Havelock, late of the interest, co we may have one Lewislatare uchoay | Utitiah Army, and brother of ‘tho Inte. Gon Havelock, has bee its oM "i A ; ppointed an aid to Major in its efforis to transit the putilic businesyhon- | Gen. McClellan, with the rauk of Gulonel, aad eatly and faithfully, with an eye only to the bogs gy to duty as Luspector General of Caval- ‘oud of the state and the honor of the ion 7 | TX; bis late posftion at home, i ouor of the nation # | * Compte De Villarean, an experienced Froncl officer, has al¥o been appointod an ail to Gen ny Jollan, with the raak of Captain, Hijsht, @ youth of about 18 years, Wy i ur Docen 8 fu PW, i my for December, ts fully | w of Win, Wost, of the Treasury 1 former num Anine | Departinent, who, being at’ Winchester, was entitled, The Coast Rangers, | some mouths since pressed into the rebel sor A iietomnareatlve of allt vive, made his escape from the enemy's camp, New Pablie Harper's Mag up to the avers s teresting fama ost, artich continue inuien'4 Califo opporite our lines, inveting our first pickets At and adventure, aud an appreciative ti Anna tale, whose pr n he claim and. re- of Celoncl Baker reminds us of the dying ine | ceived. to was formally conducted. to Gen Junction of the warrior-poct +" Forget not the | Blenker's camp, atl by that of tA headquarters this aibful dead,” that of Gen'l mechanival portion of Report, which was ordered by gress for distribution among their constitu. ents, were destroyed, Gen, Blenker, commanding a division iu Vir- ginia his resignation today. A foraging expedition from G eDowell's division today obtained a large quantity of hay the volunteer army, | andcorn, about halfway on the row! leading trom parison with those of | Pulls Chureh to Fairfix Court House, y affair, stil it was tho yeateriay by the usual parade of tho Piast Divi sion and of independent companies, the firiag « salute at the Jhttery, and other sig nee of great numbers of our § of rejoices State Milic the 1 former years, a very sl feature of the day. At ten o'clock tho various reg! ts composing the Virst Division, with the exception of the 6h and 69h, form line, right resting on Broadway, and march down Hroadway to Park Row, up to the East gate of the Park, through which they passed in review before the Mayor, and then returned to Union Square, where they were dismissed, The total number of men under arms was having joine » was, inc Lealslature. Nhe Statesman pubs ‘The Misourl Re! Columbia, Mo,, Nov. lished here hay information from Neosho that the rump Legislature of this state, afier obtai ing a quorum by the appointment of proxies, ted John Bf, Click, formerly member of ess from Howard county, and R. Y alors Lo the re ature also appointed mombers to the rebel House of BR presentatives from the different Congressional districts of the.» aout 200—mueh lees thin has ever boon pare J among then! wre Kouanuel Mfuclowel, oded The reason why the Hid and Oh | ne ee Adrain countae mopripty: by Rains, of Regiments was that they had no uniforms tit to | 9 —all of whom ‘are in the army of General Prics to the number of about umber of about Movements of Col, Mulligan, Peller Heiko, Ouy 25.—Col, Mulligan arrived ner inseribed, | here this evening. Ho had a large and eathu- 1, and we will | Piastic reception by the eity authorities and citizens, thirty, Leaded hy u little corps of boya, dressed 4 la Zouaee, and carrying nt * Our fathers fought for the Uni do so tov,” marched down tothe hattery—sa- luting thy Ses oflice as they p they fired a salute from two 12-pound uns, ‘The old Continentals paraded wore gieatly disappointed because when firing ssod—where The Mortar Fleet. St. Louis, Nov, 25.—The work on the mortar fleet at this point has not been stopped, as sat. ted in the Cincinnati Inquirer, but is progress. esterday and , : | ing rapidly, a salute at the Battery, their cartridges wore of ihe! boats are expected to be finished this oor powder that they would not jo off, werk. ‘The mortars are alroaly cust aud waite ing shipment at Pittsburg, Pa, 'e noticed the Union Grey inthe parade, This isa new regiment of State Militia, and thcir second appearance on parade, They acquitted themselves well, Flags were flying oll day on the shipping and over the public buildings, spreading quite a holiday air, but the demonstrations went no arther. t Government Contracts for Army Cloth, Philadelphia, Nov, 2.—The government contract for four hundred and fifty thousand yards of sky-bjue army cloth has beén awarded at €1:02%s; three hun thousand yards dou. ble width, at $2, and a hundrod thousand yards dark blue ditto at $2 70 por yard, to Mi Bullock & Co, of thie cage 7 (0 Mesere Reported Advance of Gen. Price, -_o— Sedalia, Mo., Now. %,—It is reported that | Gen. Price is still advancing towards this place, and that the Federal pickets were driven in to~ wards here this evening. ‘ A number of rebels were arrested last night who were on their way to join Price's army. 1 Tho military regulations are very strict now and noone can pass the lines without passes, signed by the commanding officer cf the post. — | ‘The train from Warsaw arrived yesterday A. M. Passengers report that a sick soldier left at Warsaw was murdered by the rebels of that , town. All the business portion of Warsaw was burn- od in the late fi No clue has yet been ol» tained ax to who fir Removal of the Rebel Congres. ~The Richmond Line ate Congress hi oval of the capital from hville, and that the Congress le there. The Sante Fe Mail y, Now, 25.—The Sante Fo and i ea to the I6ch, ar- | quircr soye that the wasced a Hill for the 1 tichiane oN will soon use Kansas Cannon City rived this morning. Ata meeting of the merchants of Sante Fe: on the Tih ins\,.dt was resolved that they would endora for the Government to any am that may be advanced to the Torti This notion ‘was taken in consoquenes of the seareity of com in vernment of New Mex 00 militia mon to garrison the diffi “0 nt the Territory, has been promptly. re- to. A light’ battery, commanded by Tieut. Anderson, U.S. A., left Sante Fe for the South in th inst. Nirection ia a ‘An important move icipated. ‘The sinall-pox prevails with fearful mortality an Tt has ng fata nig the children in the Rio Abajo. ad to the Navajo Indians, pro: Mason and Slidell Locked U Tho Boston correspondent of the Jat, under date of the 24¢h, furnishes the follow The eaptorod rebel « in our port has been oo yesterday, the San J ( Tinsuished and chopefidlen passengers at Fort Warren at half-past eleven o'lock, on the way up. 1) cave ono of his overseer shrags over the vessel's side, he gave a a wate walls of Fort Warren,a strong. hold which isto he his quarters till death or better behay ior, Slidell locked impassive, but immensely old. His sixty-eight years hear upon him with more than their wonted wei, The rebels are in safiy and comfortably quar- ty and will have ample leisure to nthe mutability of forture, Wilkes looks tho 4 erand oll plucky naval offic high, not too slender, not too ob neat, but not too trim in their fit, he walks and looks os an admiral, not #0 young and das! QP Nelson, not 96 gray an ed as the old Bon Bow sort of retired ptains, but half-way between the two, j vi American whiniral and a goatleman should look, Arrival of the North Star, —— SS20,507 IN SPECIE, TROOPS 6 1 & BOARD, The mail th Star, commander A, G, Jones, Esy., arrived yesterday morning: from Asp nwall, with the Pacific mails of November Ist, and a large detachment of United States troops, under command of Col. Robert C. Bas han, ‘The North Star left Aspinwall on the 1th, and had experienced strong head winds the entire passage home, She brings @829,507 in treasure THE 18TH The arrest cf Gwin, Benham, an1 Brent, has provoked a ood deal of discussion, without, it would secm, exeitingg much hostile feeling, however, The Panama Star and Herald just fies the action of Gen, Sumner, only on the ground that might makea right, ' A correspond ent of that paper is confident that the atep was every way Tegal and justifiable. Prisoners, he route, and up to the present time ‘th Jo so has never been questioned, Tho United States Noop-of-war C turned to F months on the Northern ¢ the Gulf of Califor the Mexican coast. Lower California is in a most tlourishing condition this season, owing to the abundant rains lately enjoy ast of Mexico and Teports all quiet on COLUMBIA (LATE NEW ¢ The mail steamer trom Carth: Aspinwall on the 4th inst, | ygota is reported to he pe Canal is reported to have sent comt from Santander on behall of the fe ernment to treat with Mosquera, still holds out against Mosquera, who was send. ing treops there to force that state into subjece tion, 'o is said to be at the head of 5,000 men, By a vessel from Buenaventura, we the forces of General. Lopes tuking possession of Popayan, Tris thought in Carthagena that the report of the ¢ Cc was unfounded, else a confirmation of it would have been forwarded to that place, Hy an arrival from Guayaquil we learn that Buenaventura still remained in the hands of the Confederates, They had suffered very severely trom a scarcity of ‘provisions, but finally suc- cooded in getting: in supplies, “The throe little 4g Vessels still remained inactive some distance from the town, © ANADA) sen arrived at and Peru The steumer Hogota had arrived at Tobago, with «lites from Valparaiso to the Ith, and (i tothe 20th ult. Among her late United States Min route with his family to Sun Franeise: The folowing are the principal items of her news:— The news from Chili is favorable, administration is pro, and the country rei A free parton has tical offers The new lig Very satistactoril ult, nted to all the pol’s ed in the rebellion of 18O1, wiven gencral satistietion. re, eX-President of Bolivia, died in e Sth ult. Bolivia were learn that the revolution 2 was on quite an ¢ uid Many important arrests have Valpa Pro maul ‘The government has moved to Potosi, where it has declared La Paz in a state et) siege: ‘The elections Peru have been concluded, but the resultis not known, In ‘Tacna, Don Juan de la Mar had a Lirge majority. an Ramon, we learn, was in Ariquipa, and it was believed some difticulty existed between him and President Castilla, The elections in Lima have, we been all carried on according to the dictator, The contemplated ¢ still being oranized, ivi no spoken of, alla correspondent of the Panama SI and Herald writes that Castilla’s enmity to hinique continues exeeedin, Ta th event of the latter carry the m, it was be ieved his rival would whole thi null and wit to execute his lon purpone against Is He was end to divert the guano interest from the party CMeesrs, Gibbs) now in. possession of it; but without succes, as Peruvians would not advanes the large capital required—four million dollars, His many hizh-handed ‘lalienated nform will of the vlition to nal thy Eeuador is invasion of Bo- yori public sympathy, from him, » confiilence Was fell'in the stabilicy of his yovernment, United States Consul Lovejoy had arrived theres but not haying obtained his exeguatur, he was unable to of his duties, Panama, Nov, V4 last steamor there have |) from South or C sloop Cyan iter at once on the discharge ince the sailing of the en no arrivals either ntral America, The U. 8. has arrived in this port—al well, . Th rol the state has ofiicially in- formed the foreign consuls here of the change of the title of the Republic of New Granada to that of the Unitod States of Columbia, The last British steamer trom St. Thomas brouglit no news of the Sumter, but it is highly probable she is near the coast of Venezuela, ~ Enwiy James late of the English Bar, and distinguished as a Queen's counsel, yoster- day signed the roll and took the oath as a mem- ber of the New York Bar, The order admitting 04 recently stated, | ritoriee. On the arrival of the ste Military and Naval Movemonts. Commopenr Srrixanam, Prof, Henry, of the Smithsonion Institute, and several other gentlemen, Commissionnrs appointed by Gov- | ernment for the purpose, are now engaged in inspecting thoroughly the Stevens’ Floating Battery at Hoboken, with a view to preparing a final report on its availability for the purposes for which it was originally designed, the cost yet to be incurred in its completion, and the time necessary under the most favorable ciecum- stances to finish it. Tre U.S. Steawne Pownartas loft the yard yesterday morning, but in consequence of a hawser getting foul of wheel, she was de- tained rome time in the East River, When it is clear she will proceed to Philadelphia, That portion of the Powhattan's crew which has gone to work her round to Philadelphia, will receive their discharge and be paid of there, The ro. mainder have been sent ashore here without money, They again msde application to the purser of the North Carolina and reesived the usual answer that their accounts wore not sent on yet, Tue Sreamen Nonti Sran, which are rived here yesterday, brought on howd six companies of the Fourth Regiment (lufaatry,) pnpanies of the First Reginiont (Cavalry, and one company ef the Nenth Regiment (ine funtry,) Reyulars, from California, They have teen in service in Orevon and W on Tors r, the Ade jutant of the Fourth Royiment, Rovert M. Seott, son of Dr, Scott, who found it advisable to leave California a sort time since, on acs count of male, was arrested hy the pol ‘ed to the Police Heal. 4, acivilian on board the North Star, named Mr. Skiddy, having brought the charge against him sly disloyal language on board the verssl ide citement, some of the officers of the it offering to vouch for the Adjutant's loyalty, and representing the accuser ag un- worthy of belief, whito Mr, Skiddy's state: iments are supported by those of flv pu sengers, and the privates of the regiment are 1 to consider several of their oiicors ayinpathizers with treason. Tho troops w lodged in the Park Barracks, Superintendent Kennedy set Adjutant Scott at liberty list ning on bis parole, his euperior officers having agree! to produce bin at any time, when wantod, Tur, U.S. sreAM TRANSPORTS Boston, Do- laware and Coemopolitan, sailed yesterday for Vortroea Monroe, where they will receive troops and pre cams ern also, a full ca Tike scnoo NER now lying at the foot of I will in taking in a full cargo of pro’ s for Hatteras Inlet. They are for the Union men of North Carclina, These provis'ons are not from governinent hut from pr'= Charles H. Marshall, F anid : lof lon ix about 0 tons two shin rain speeches , anid conve quart other dispo joven hundred a 0 of provitioxs and ammuniti Sheddon, Capt. White kinan street, other influen the subscri 200 tons re, of cargo. UITY NEWS. Srexenit Perris, whose arrear we noticed iday, on a charge of robbing the Winsted Bar vol hand, and is, the police say, an afept in any branch of the thieving profession, Shorily after the hank had been robbed, the authorities of Winsted gave the Detective Po- lice of this city a description of a person who had eneamped in the woods near the bank for several weeks, Oilicer Farley sent a picture of Pettis to Winsted, as he felt satistied from the iption that he was the man, The picture was identitio’, and Pettis was arrested lyy officers and Eustace, Pettis was put into a c yas and soon him in The case attracts considerable attention, and strenuous efforts are bieng: made to prevent his being taken to Con- necticut, as the evilence is sald to be very strony: agwinst him, A requisition will no Coubt be received for him today, TY AND THE GerMas Riven. Lic Ana, —There trouble among the German Republicans in regard to the Mayoralty question, ‘The action of the German Union League, mostly composed of Republi- cans, in endorsing the nomination of Mr. Op- it is stated, is repudiated by its own chaire man, Dr. Wilhelm, who, it is now averrod, says the day was carried only by a strategical moves ment of the Custom-House fucti actual majority are in Tur Mayor seems to be some while the vor of Mr. Gunther, Tho “German Republican Central Clu e also declared for Opdyke, but its chairman, Me. Willman, is assailed by members of his own party, and accused of unfairness, because he now cally upon the people to vote against the candi- date (Mr, Gunther), in whose selection he par- ticipated. It appears that Mr. Willman was one of a committee of Germans who waited upon Tammany to declare that Mr. Gunther woul! be an acceptable candidate, and this step he could not have taken without consultation with his Gern party-frionds. It is, thore- fore, tilr to presume that Mr, Gunther has some ideralle strength among the German Re- publicans, ing was held last evening, at th ama, corner of Avenue ( and 12th street, for ratifying the nomination of Francis J, A. Boole, candidate for Alterman of the 12:h District. About 200 persons were gathered inthe hall, and some friends of the opposing candidate, Daniel Kelly, coumenced a disturt The necting was called to order, and epecehes were made by Patrick Daily, Al- » and Dr, Bradford, and as soon as they lind finished the disturbance was renewed by a number The friends of Mr. Boole attempted to eject the rowdies, but in do- the purpose of derman Beok of rowdies, ing so a nuniber of persons were badly beaten with clubs, Dnu1ANT Cires Feat.—On Saturday even- ing a number of gentlemen interested in the ve of chess, assembled at the Morphy Chess ams, corner of Broadway and Fourth street, i Mr. Janos A. Leonard, of this cit play eight games of che: nat him being conducted by two gontlemen in cons sultation, The time occupied was a little ove an hour and a half—Mr, Leonard being victor in six games, 1 were rapid and. skil. ful ; ashe passed from table he seldom paused to slance at the board longer than a quarter of a minute before he made a move that ofien lel his opponents so much that when he had made another circuit of the tabl peared thoy were frequently far from com- prehending the “situation,” Mr, Leonard, who is quite a younjs man, is probably now the best American chessplayer, except Mr, Mor- phy, On Saturday evenlng W&xt he proposes te play, at the same place, ten games blind- folded, move and again ap- A xeETING to endorse tho nomination of C, Gunther for Mayor will be held at Tammany Hall this evening, Tus Taxrarens’ Union Convunrton will hold a mass meeting at the Cooper Institute this evening, to ratify the nomination of George Opdyke for Mayor. Tur Graxp Rxron.ican ratification moet- ing will be beld on Saturday eveulug next, at the Cooper Institute, Tur Panties Anagsten tecontly upon the chargo of being the crew of the bark “Augusta,” which, it was alleged, was just sailing cut to sea for an intended voyage in the slave trade, were, on Monday, discharged with the consent of the District Attorney. There was no evidence to sustain the charge. Immediately after their discharge the Us. Mar-bal again arrested the parties, and, it is stated, they are to be sent to Fort Lafayette, on another charge—that they were attempting to sail on a privatecring voyage. Tue Srcoxn Sxow of the season fell on Sunday night and yesterday moraing, but molt- ing as it fell on the streets. Ye terlay was dump and unpromising, #0 that now we may look out for winter weather. A Merrixe or Cre sof the Exel Bri, the Astor Howse yestordy, afternoon, at which all classes and trades wer represented. A committes of three was ap vinted to take the whole matter into consi ion, before whom all the eretitors should file their bills, with affidavits cortifying to thoir The meoting then adjourned, subs tto the call of the Chair, ” ale waa held correctness. Tir Orrawa and Okolams, schooners, wergs seized at thin by order of Survevor Andrews, parts of cach yessol bee ing owned in the South. Ay morning, ort ye Toanv or Srreave aT » Board me! at 3pm. day. A. resolution of Mr. Roach to pay the N.Y. Herald for advertising papers wailing the Mayor's signatu ein The €25,000 to pay New Court Hou was adopted, Adjourned to 3 ted to, was withdrawn, solution to xpenses incurred in buil fing che reased to $26,000, M. on Friday next. Firevy Inquest, Acoldents, & a. Pineis Waren Stimet—A fire broke out velock, on the third floor of tho occupied asa bond st Mr. Robert M. Ward. The loss al thousand dol- of the hour, reporter was alas. Delupehior, committed unatle to obtain the — Lewis a! parti Gasprd sitting upon the front stoop of N hy blowing his brains out witha p' Vody was immedi removed to tt station where Coroner Jackman hell an Inquest upon it. On the person of de letter war f * sul, asking bis nice, with hi dence nor th ertained, her the place 1 of deceased could be arc Two Seicipes.—Gustavue Krapp, a ( man, residing at No. 93 Eldridge str pitted suicide at his house last evening, by shooting himeelf in the head with a double barreled! {! tol. Karly last evenin Diedrich nfleld, a man 64 rs of age, while under the influence of Hau Nowed out his braing with a pistol at his residence, No. 3/8 Second Avenue, Fousp Drows he body ofan unknown woman, about 23 years was found yeu terday in the North river, near the foot of Hu- hort st. Deceased was drossod in a black velvet Hounet, bhick cloth mantilla, red calico sack, blue socks, & The body had been in the water. Coroner Schirmer was notitic Feu. Dean i tis Srneer.— Alexander MeMatien, residing at No. 216 W died suddenly last evening in fi dence. t Goth si re of his re Police Lntefigence, Xo. That ov A Diam —A colorsd yirl named Amy Bello was arrested yesterlay by and Kelso, charged with nd brooch, MI, residing Y the girl tor tial. Tur Gauncens’ Rior.—Tho ¢ man ys, Blackman and o'hy Which took place about ten days ago ina gain ling room, at No.1 Ann street, was up fur ex. amination y« y before Justice Brennan, It wasadmitted by complainant that the assault committed with a cane, aud not with a or lun shot, as at first charged, and the magistrete held the accused to bail in $300 each, to answer at the Specinl Sessions, n Justice Brennan locked up se of Oat- an assault, Dai Atrevr at Rovnery.—On Sun- day night Jobu Griger was passing through street, whon he was accosted by Thos, Scanton, a boatman, who attempted to rob him Ct was final- of a wallet containing Scan! ly arrested and taken to the Tombs, Boanp or Atperw of the Board of Aldermen was held last even- y Alderman Cornell in the Chair, A petition was received signed by the officers of the 12th Regt., N.Y. 8. M., asking that a suitable drill-room be furnished them, Refi Alderman Dayton offered a resolution, which was not adopted, calliay upon the Mayor to fure nish a list of the theatres and other ‘places li- censed by him since the comm nt of the present year, the date of e: e, the Amounts’ respectively paid for the same, and what portion of such receipts, have been paid as required by law to. thy for the Reformation of Jivenile Delinquent A communication was received from the ner, subt plans and pr of (Chambers street and inter- recting streets from Chatham street to James Slip. ‘The paper was referred to the Committee ou Streets, Ki, Tho Comptroller transmitted the following statement of ree ipts and payments ¢ of city finance account Balance, Noy Tho Street Ce munication asking a appropriation of count of rowls avenues, resolution was adopted with appropriate o a com hance making the appropriation required, Al, Boole called np the resolution makin the Irish A ‘A & corporation papor, and moved its adoption. Ald. Genet moved to amend by including as corporation papers the Herald, Times, World and Tribune. Al. Boole moved to amend further by addi the Staats Zeitun, i ‘The motion as th a vote of 1 to A motion was for expense of the of Central Park, being the balance —unappr priated of the estimate of the Hoard of Conini sioners of raid Park for tho present year The Board concurred with the Codneilmen in directing the lay itand grating of Mount Morris Square, in causing gus mains to be laid forthwith in dath street, between Ist ant 2nd Avenues, and in giviag $700 to the District Dispensar Atier some tinimportant routine business, an purmment took place till the first Thursday i eoomber, mented was adopted by 4, appropri 000 goverament Boann ov Couxncirmen.—A regular mwet- ing of the Board of Councilmen was held lust evening, An ordinance was roporied giving to the Or- Phan Asylem $0,000, but Tost for want of a constitutfonal vot The Board adopted reports in favor of Belgian pavement in Houston street, from Avenue D to the Bowery, the city to pay all the expense ; to procure a hew location for TLose Co, that 25d street, from 8d Avenue to the Huds River, be ‘paved with Belgian pavement, Nalf at the expense of the city ; that a steam fire rome be built for Engiue Co. No. 24; and that the Pavonia Avenue Ferry Co. be’ per- mitted to construct an additional ferry rack, be- tween piers 30 und 31, The President announced as the Special Com- mittee on the part of the Board of Councilmen, totender Capt. Wilkes, of the Sau Jacinto, the hospitalities of the city. :— Councilmen Steven vn Cire Ran, tae at Gross, Nows, see Wuscox & Grove SEWING MACHING 008 BROADWAY, Lyons’ Maowertc Lxsxot Pownmn, The original and genuine article, will exterminate Walon An er MAGNETIC ILLS LYONS INE 1 Jeath to Rata and Mice, Sold by all Aer averyetere, D. 8. BARNES, Propetaton, fi hark Row, and 424 Broolway. beautifying, cleaning, curl storing the hair, Ladies, try it. cae POLITICAL, TAXPAYERS NOMI ATLO voR MAYOR, GEORGE OPDYKK PEOPLES UNION NOMEN ATION, ror GEORGE May ®, OPDYKE GERMAN UNTON LEAG ary OMINATLO a FoR MAYOR OPDY KE. REPUBLICAN NOMINATLON GEORGE MATON, GEORGE OPDYKE, REMEW LR THE TANPAY RYGRAND KATIFICATION MEETING, COOPER INSTITUTE, TUEBDAY EVENING, Now, 26, a8 * ofcloote, PING, Ktectors of the city of New York, ns anid he wages of the all others in favor of an HONEST ADMINISTRATION of our mupicipal government, are requested to meet at TAMMANY HALL, TUESDAY § At Dadf-prrut m rpow of ratifying a for the nomination o c ODFREY GUNTHER, of the democratic party FOR MAYOR of the City of New York, HONEST MEN FOR KESPONSIBLB POSITIONS! ‘The following distinguished #peakers bave boca Anvited, ancl will wdidrens the James T. Brady, leon J. Waterbury, bn Kell ha Mek Michnel Ce Treadore F Thomas C, Fick Hirai Wailliriditey datos R. Nicholson, Joun Hanoy, Aanon J, Robin —— no? e118 7th Counciluanic Disrict—Uulen Demo- eratic Repub yo and Mozert) Regular Nomina. tions for Councils 12th, 1th, 2 SAMUEL K. M. 22a Wards, KEPNER, of 36 y Aticrmante District —For Alderman, A AIL Mogact [Ha'l MIC 1 VEL 1 OUN HARRINGTON, S-cretary,, y Mal ISAAC 1, BROWN, Chairuan 5 JOLIN J. DYMOND. Secr-tary, 20.5 SiTLL9 Nattora! Union Nomlaacon. Fok MAYOR DEREY GUNTHER, 1 N tional Uatom opm Central eninge, IN ‘ want Mayor JOSEPH PORDES, STEPUEN ROBERTS, Treasurer, Sixth Senatorial District Tammany Union nomination for THUR AUMUTY ng} Zin? 102 People? Union (Syracuse) Nomination, » For Mayor, GODPREY “GUNTHER, yet. ROD, THOS MMLALL, ¢ Seeretarion, iweb DR. JAS. Mo AUSTIN, Preetdent, Sth Aldermanic District—Unlon Demoorns tle now pimway and Mozart. Regular Neinination. Fur Aldermatty Taumany Conven FITZPATRICK, Chalroun ; ELIAS W, EDWARD B, FO. Mozart Cs JOH J. BLAIR WRIC GENERAL NOTICE, REV. E. 1. CHAPIN, D. Dy wit. paaven ECTURE, IN MARKET STREET CHURCH, Qoear East Broadway, ON WEDNESDAY EVENING, ‘NOV, &Tth, AT 8 O'CLOCK, Beumet—“THE PEOF Tickets, 25 conta, For an WENTWORTH'S BAK Browlway; J. H. JOHNSTON é& CO,, 150 Bowery, ‘and at the door of the Church ou the evening o Lecture. peas SOCIETY NOTICES, ublic Temperance Meeting will bo w Social Union No, 4 This (Cues yt Tg oyclock, at18T Bowery, Ad- dresses on Temperance, by Key. Dr, Peaaier and others, On the State of the Country, Ly Charles Golding, Esq, Gool singing, All areluyited, 45 0. H, of Long Istand.—The Mombers of Gare requentod to attend » meoting at T. B, CASEY 8 Frumett Ariillery Hall, Portland ave, on ‘Tuewlay, Nov. 26th, a# business of importance is to be traukacted, By order of JAMES RIATIGAN, Pros, WILLIAM MENFLY, See, ni0 2°12 by not rooms, 179 W h inst, to adance at thelr a thin (Puewd: water ty ect wit MILIZARYW NOTICES. ih Regt. N, ang te th Ve reciinent are ore rt themselves on or before Thursdays Hea lyuarters, 412 Browlways All men el dered to rep t Hi inst, at the near Canal st, t Lt, DANIEL NSEND, Li, BEN, W. VANT Command vst TOWNSEND will at once proowed with gab that th jagton, nzd 21h t Poolesvil oll, Boe nity at the ar when honorsbly dig Recruiting Of, Hendquarters Meh N.Y.8,¥. C Orders No. 6 in expected to Pxent mentors w nor bi fir we they w. ecording Chasen Nov. boing fully ore arch tn a fow day there- y ordered. to re considered” des By erder JOB. 8. amp ‘The Union Must and ot, Packiion, aid. SKBON He ARTTL Lao RECRUITS WANTEH) * ey Buglers, Mackwuiths, Horne@et ted a principh Bhoors, &., wanted, to whom bile gy icy, pt mes giver ' ; ters, £86 Grand st, cor Bowery pea gmt de £¢ Fea POND apetheret re that their Luahilge EDWARD whet et will te JAS. ¥ FARREL, Lieut. zl O°180 “ fer prt cation will be amt pquire It, Ay wad will be tranted with Jord T2108 em ae em wer” WHITE LILLIFS—FOR PRE« ry whee BEAUTIFYING the SKIN, it VM. Filled, RAIN WANT TEAN= ‘This delightful and highl, Jorv, 40.10 [0maration is unequaled tr touo rng or 86 in) Me One? i, ach NBURN, and ring it beautifale