The Sun (New York) Newspaper, October 5, 1864, Page 1

THINTY FIRST VIA NUMBER 10,001." ’ f NEW YOR The Latest News | of the Irom Mountatns, and about eighty miles gouth of St. Louis, with which it connects by rail. Poad., It is of consideratie strat: gic importance By Telegraph to the N. ¥. Sam. | end its possession by the tela ea sbles them to threaten bwh . Louls and Jofferson aty—the commercial ani the political © pital of the State, The distance from Pilot Knob to Jefferson City is about 100 milew and it is under. stood that Price aims at noth'ng less than the cap- ture of that place, and the establishment of a Stato government, the machiner, of which he has brought with him, in the shape of ® Governor and State Officers, The rebel operations against , Plot Knob were marked with great skill, The approaches were ont off, and the piace was then closely nvewn!, Gen, Ewing's force did not con- Sist of over ¥,000 men—the 14th lowa Infantry, @ new Missourt regiment and detachments of the Operations in Sherman’s Rear. Third and Sixth Missouri cavalry, The retel forces directly engaged in the attack consisted of CAPTURE OF 2 EMPTY TRAINS. not less than ten thousand men The guns in ‘ . | Se fort consisted of 64-pounders and » few field Reported Demand tor the Sur: pieces, The enemy made no less than four dea. render of Dalton. Perate agmaults on the place, and in one charge GRAVT'S VER ADVANCE. REBELS FALLEN BACK. Their Position Very Strong. OUR LOSS CN FRIDAY 2,000 MEN. IGHTING ON SUNDAY. pr ore ser eer ; » | advanond to the very muzzies of our guns. They THE MISSOL RE INV ASION, wero besten back each time with heavy lows, Bat the hopelessness of recelving sup- History of ‘Recent Events, &e phes, and the formidable character of the rebel demonstrations determined General Ewing to atternpt to save his command before it waa &e, General Rosecrans sent strain with supplies from St. Louis for him to the line of the Maramec River Tt is eaid that Ewing’s command had reached Rolla, but this requires confirmaton, The guer- | rillas hold the erction of country between bim and | St. Louis, and all reliable news tac tof A rebel force, estimated at twelve thouiaand men, vassol Potosi on Wednesday last going Westward, tion of the rebels is a very easily be carr Deyveaud cannot | md Corps advanced to the bh the exemy wagon thoir Two lnes of works were a skirmish line opposing the advance, and falling back as our troops went toa to Poters! eupp found uncecupied, on! are. forward, Near the Boynton read avery forn ° | ae ¢ “ ¥ formida- | 4, \, piace is thirty milos north of Pilot Knot, and dle line of works was and, behind which tha the direction of tb . t indicated i © direction ¢ moveme: . rebels were posted in t y force, Tb was not « ™ ment indicat fo inten ton tothreaten St. Loula, Price, it is atated, re- erives acerasiona to hie ranks from the Recession svinpath gers and guerrilla bands throughout the State = The rebels are said to be working the lead mines. Their operations {n this part of the country will entail great suffering and lose to the doenied advinaole t sud comuypy wore! in the ad : Our loss on Friday was greater than af. first staied. T will feat n Atta } nd our men fell sack & safe position, lost a fow killed, wounded and prisoners I inore than. h ’ Pah aie tatay Aste reo ow ve people of the locality. Price's followers prow! tion nia Obra whe baltic lett Gavwra a panic through the country in ganga murdering and ie ‘ gap beng! te ena pa 2 . ering the Union inhabitants, and extending the feh snd 9th Corps, through which o eharcwd and flanked ‘t Mt D, se hea BY Fo Cree bee wona ied, SaasEy FrstBae a Deren ne Unionist ot ey ro cK pclae 5s he: Qaatialldon gre taudk cl Salt Giles nista are not numerous or are found to be commar etan i the Divisio a af Gen Wy Pose Wo be renhaae Ayres, wor Vis hed butt at On General R ns’ availoble forces probably iy cap igs piss han. tree equal th ‘rice by this time, On Monday Zinn, of the Sith Pa, Vols, mitad ins 1 “1 eq ’ , Co , . : i “ah Ha y By n Ved a ee last ten thousand militia had been organiaed in St. i, Buyer, nh } . ou ae o rt : I ‘ led # byte Aa h . ¥ Louis, and the number was increas! General bat a re eae’) Ay J. Smith's twelve thousand veterans are under A ely n f the r batterios ywrazed Rosecrans’ orders, and veteran reached bim from othe entered the}, Ee Vong be dolayed. For- driven the enomy from Franklin, but to prevent regiments have le’s boos leg tc took a miece from thr Mur and ground between Generals Bartlett and! Griffin, y itdid f quarters Gen y in, el hold Leena hte nioas . t i vie pai being outflanked, may be compelled to fall back to Ti afiaed Subs Haws ? YOM The Une of the Maramee River, at a point safogstmata Anasntas RRA espe about thirty miles from St. Lou's. aome 7 it { ed that the rebels only co n] Hasdavat tard, O4t. $6 A. Mi< Soins Orinaccor tee ee eT ee ® grand raid, and will endeavor t retire without a ad during las ' ut without any import- eurre) during last night but w SOY IOPOT™ | acne when they shall have loaded themselves with ant resus, rep pIErATCH spoils, General Rosecrans, however, evidently re- Fortreas Monror, Oct... by way of Ralcamore, | &8F4s the situation as threatening, and ts prepar- Ot. 4—Th -boat from City Po intreportaheavy | ‘96 for war on a large seale ekirmishing on the north side of the Jamea River General Intolligence. {By Mail to the New York Sun.) 4 on Birmday afternoon and evening Yarragat Up the James Rtver. Philadelphia, Oct. 4 Clapaich from Fortress Monroe is to the effect that Adnotral Farra- gut arrived there towlay, aud went up the James Taiver. A special Coanira P Crom Eeq, & prominent lawyer of Boston, died in that city yesterday FExevase for wife beating ; the treamire we value we must hide, Mossy has sent werd to his command that he will not be able to egam take the field, Major White succes!s bim Tun white refugees and freedmen in Miesourt who will need government aid this winter number five thousand, Tag Roston people are t Rheridan was born in that ¢ prenticos hip to glory ae a ne Tun New Prunswick militia ought to be all sent to the front bey met for a parade the other day, but sot.n ight in a graveyard ve hae orderod that traiters and in the act ot passing whe Union orrillas, orto the Rehe! forces now ir 1, be shot on the spot ANOTHER STATEMENT, Oct, 4.—A report that Admiral ~l atthe James River ia not Department, which has re- ation that ¢ ed froin the command of the West Tadi d Old Polnt that the « Las bee Wash noton, Parag erecited at the Navy ceived inte that Genera! served his ap- oetiny, yy an boy. It is therofore probable r the other. Das reach 1 iistaken f Onerations in Sherman's Rear. Captar’ of Two Freight Tralas. t.-A band of thirty-five guer- ipward 1d Lt trains o8 . A ear ne t * | ‘Tue Charleston Corrmn justifies the principle of w 1 st night, be- | Gen, Shermay's depopulation of Atlanta and says t i F inbead, They | the rclele have adopted the seme course tov ard tained uo stores Southern citier, | the Union s mpathizing people of 1 be slightly disarranyed by i erau dimes G, Breasts bas been court- Martisied aud sentenced to be cismissed the ser- vice for using disloyal language, His sentence has ND DISPATCH NR IOS ‘4 eee 1 pu. | Dec spproved by the President ¢ Ovo Sa AY, eral Bu Eh ccakitae x A . | Ten thousand muskets were shipped from the rt *'s cornmand, including | gyjusyticld armory lant lay for Washington, a 4 t ot a » Ala, shelling the | pd three hundred and twenty thousand remain place fur t houry and d nded {te surrender | Subject to the order of the government, from Col. Wace, of the T54 Inaiuna, who refused THe hote!-keepers of Bpring old, Mase, have 4 = thy A tenes Aeten eb uakah bhrewJly and ¥ cChibbed tocether to procure » Bue Mecha- | cargo of Lehigh } from New York, ata saving pics and luborers ar evtaged in repairing the | of threc dollars @ ton on the selling price in Spring- railrond and t Is is believed that rail | field, F - willbe open to Pulaski dy-| . Tag Courts fn California haven't been able to . ’ | find an oath that wil make o C un tell the Ping the week, truth, Invoking “The Great Spiritual InteD'- Telegrs f pronnce that numerons | gence"? end * Iuperial Heaven," is of no sort of guerri'la bands are operating near the city, from | Us> four to eight ou the several 5. Last week Eientres thousand miners are now on strike in : pee ir Wee Suglial “blick district, as the oal country is two or three mamis 2 ra ere | called. The number i increas ng daly, and the cay +l, and the mules ead | ke is likely to sesume the moot formidable pros drivers curried off yf these bends is com. | Portions. ma lor D McNalre Tur larze ste mer Cty of Nownrort was char- : 2 an. | tered t proceed from Newport to Providence ome A party jist CLatianooga report that e de- | Sunday recently, to conwey one passenver, n gens mand forthe « ‘ Ga, was made sPaAD having urgent business : ow York, on esterday a boly o \ alng to be For- nay, and who wished to take the train in yester ‘ = ee 8 Fors p ovidence, Bunday evening, for that city. He rost’ ree rher particulars bave been probatly paid the largest fare tor oue man ever rece ved, The telegraph is Working to Chattanooga | charged on that route. 4 Columbia, Cart. Spreng, the great African explorer, was shot, by the accidental discharve of b's own gun, when getting over # Wall, fluring a Beptember shooting excursion, Thua died, in the zeniia of his life and farne, in a quiet English village, the world+ renowned traveller: who bad endured unheard of dangers and vicissitudes in er cliinesjand solved the problem of the age-—by distovering the sources of the Nile, Tay Providence (R 1.) Bruuerry of Saturday says: ‘The price of potatoes is down to-day to two dollars per barrel, or eighty cen.e per bushe!, There is a giving out of epectation down East"’ The nrice of notawce in The Missouri Invasion, Interesting Details, fe region in which the rebel forces commenced their operations in Missourt is the richest in the United Sistes in mineral resources, It is situate ies of copper, leed and iron. Pilot ch war so gallantly held by General wing Wao ocWously .ubed place on the spur K WEDNESDAY, ‘ sii too late. He accordingly withdrew after spiking GENERAL GRANT, hin guns and destroying all the government prop- Oar Losses on Friday, Ftr. erty that he could not carry away with him. He | i] . ’ Meadquirters Army of the Potomac, Oe arte Mts bn abode flea bias BDoening —No fizhting baa occurred on this line of the i ifle Railroad, in the direction of Jefferson . " fo} a4 City, all the other avenues of agrees berg held by to-day = The ret fell back this morn! ag to their the setel i A t * tnaip ine of wo which runs from the lead 4 4 "a L Jast accounts Genste! Fwing hac works to the south side road or near it. This poat. A petechtg ete dge sil ae alin aN Lhd date A battle cannot | al Amith’a foreas have | | | Inat week waa cighty conte bustel. The Rut- fand (Vt.) Hermann pA s that in, Bellows Falls and in the towns around there potatoes have heen free. lv offered at Afty cemta por bushel, atid no buyers. This is partly owing to the general fall in prices, and p.rtiy to the atindant crop '' Thr Firemen'’s Monument, just erected at Rone Hill Cemotery, Chicagi, te 6 noble work of art. It fomnmern rates the Lake street calamity of October, 1857, gud bas teen erected by the Firemen's Be+ nevolent Association, a6 the expanse of $10,000. It is thirty-two foet in beight from the base to the top of the eurmonnting statue, all fine wrought in ; Italian marble, The colurun—e beautiful ahat— wae get out in Italy for the State House in Colum- Via, South Caroling, but was captured on a block- ede-runner and sold under coufiscation, A ernins of daring highway robberies have lately Db committed on the mail routes in Nevads. ‘The Salt Loko Trngonarm chronicles an (natance in whieh Pa epee hoe having an ato of | @28,700 in gold dust and coin were rob’ on the route from Virginia City, in Nevada, to Salt Lake Cy. The passengers hed an ini!mation thas highwaymen were on the road, and eccordingly | Prepared themselves with a good supply of navy revolvers, At # certain point on the route four robbers middenly appeared, armed with guns d the courage of the passengers oozing out at the t thereof, they quietly surrende: up their ld At their request, however, the robbers al- owed them to retain #500 for the payment of ex- penses to their place of destination, On Monday Inst John 8. Staples, Premdent Lin- eclo's representative recruit, was arrayed in the | un'form of the United States army, and accompa- med by General Fry, Provost Marshal General; Mr. N_ 1D. Larner, of the Third Ward, and bis (Sta- ples’) father, wos taken to the Executive Mansion, where he wan received by President Lincoln, Gen, | Fry introduced him by saying: “Mr. President, this | ie the man who isto sens you in the army for the next year.” Mr, Lincola shook hends with | al re remarked thet be was o stout and healthy looking man, and expreased the hope that he would | do bis duty, Mr. Larner then presented the Preal- | dent with a framed official notice of the fect that he 1 | bad putin s reprecontative recruit, and the Preai- dent again sbook hands with Btaples, and express- | ed the hope that be would be one of the fortunate aues, aud the visiting party then retired, ‘The Indiana Trattors, The following i# part of the evidence produced ayainst the conspirator Dold, of the ‘Hone of Li- berty,"' before the court-martial at Indianapolis : “Win Clayton @ witness for the government, was introduced, He resided in Warren county, I'linois ; was a member of the Order of Anwrican Knighta, and since that of the Order of the Sons of Liberty ; was initiated into the three degrees ; en- tered and continued in the Order in goou faith, was admitted a roomber on the Firat of duly, 186%. Ho was initiated by Dr, McCartney, and a man by the neme of Griffith, remding in Monmouth County, Tinois ; coutin"t remember the obligation he took | on entering the Order, but had the mtual of the fret degree of the O, A. K, An assorsrnent waa made on the ledyor for the purchase of arrns. The'r lodge was asseased for two hundred dol- lara. It waa collected by a Colonel Barry, or Dar- rett, of St. Louis The arms were to come from Naaaan to Canada, and were to be brought to the ‘a line by the Confederate authgritiog, but the lor was to pay the cost of transportation from Nansen tothe Ganada line, It was understood in the order thas the signal for the upri would be given by the supreme commander, C, L. Vallan- digham. Next to him in command] was Robert Holloway, of Missourl, There were loutenants and coptaing, or colonel& in the order, and major generals for each Congressional district. The penalty for divulging the secreis of the order | Was death, Since the exposure of the order in Bt, Lows, and especially of this case the order was dis- posed to be quiet and do but littl. The pres ent invasion of M'ssouri was mace known to the order in his locality by one ot Quantreli's men, | who said that Price would bein Miseourl by Oc- j tober lat, and stay there until after the election, } end as much longer ashe could. The order in Tilinois made no effort to assist him if he came in, ‘The late exposures had sioppol their operations. Their Tewples met, but bad quit drilling. The Ainerican Kaights were organized in [ilinois by PG, Wrieht, of Missiasippl or Louisiana, who came to Sprmetiold, It, to a Mass Democratic | Convention, June 17th, (862), and organized lodwes, and instituted @ General Counc: which | appounted two ofheers for each county, to organize Connty Temples. Wright 18 editor of the New York News now, He sent a circular to our Lodge. A lithographed copy of this circular, dated Janu- ary 1s, 1504, in woich he epoke of the News aa the 0.8. 1's es,ecial orgin, and asking their aid in crcvaung i was identified by the witmess as the same shown to the Lodge by Dr. McCartney, of | Monmouth, Dl, the Grand Seigneur of the Warren | County Temple, The wituess gave the mode of testing @ brother in the onler."* Naval Intelligence. Neptune, 8. 9 yuns.-The UB. gunboat Nep- tune, Commander J, P. Sanford, will sail on Wed- nesday morning from the Philadelphia Navy Yard, | for the headquariers of the Eart Gulf Blockading Sqnadron at Key West, She will take as passen- | gers Acting Rear Admiral ©, K. Stribling, bis Soc- | retary, clerks, a barge's crew and servants, Admi- | ral Stribling will coummand the East Gulf Blocicad- ing Squadron, aca, &. & puna. —The gunboat Sensca has completed ber repacs and is ayain rowdy for ser- | vice, vated fu nearly a dozen en- eecements, and will probably return to the scenes of ber former exploita \n the South Atlantic Bquad- | Fou, Pawtuzet, 2W, 10 guns.—The guabvat Paw- | tuxes ts at the buoys off the Brooklyn Navy Yard | awaiting her final sailing orders. She is one of the new double-euders. We surtnise that it will not | be long before she wil! see active service Mediterranean Cruiers.—The sailing sloops-of- war St. Louis and Constellation are under orders for the United Status and may be looked for at any morment now, Revenve M irine.—At no time in its history has the U. 8, Rovenue Murine been subjected to such a thorough reorganization as is going on at the pres- | ent tine, It will require a few weeks more to coms plete the arrangements for stationing vessela, and | perfecting plans which will render this branch of | the United States Naval forces one of great value and service, not only to the Treasury Department, | but to our merchants and the mereantile commu- | nity atlarge. To Mr Harrington, Assistant Secre- | tary of the Treasury, and Mr, J.B. Stillman, Bue Perintendent of Repilrs and Construction, the country is indebted for this rejuvenation of Rov. | enue Marine affairs, The vessels will all be sta- tioned a# soon as possible, The following steam | cutters have had the stations opposite their names | alloted to them already : Se She has partic | Name Commander. tition, | Mahoning. . Webstes,......, Portland, Me, | Pawtuxet Fencar Boston, | Cuyahoga .. oMeGowan. New York, | Nortberner........Faunce Washington, | Seward. .: .Nones Philadelphia, Bronx... N.Y. Hurbor, a +. ./Wilson ...Throggs Nock, N. ¥, yeuee -Tompkins........ Eastport, Me. Kankakee. Peane...... .. Cruising, Nemaha Warner... . Port Roy: The Asbnelas and Wawands are not quite ready. << cleco, ans veanel hun been oniers! fer service on the Californie coast, The ofd nailing erat will be dhepoend of as opportanity offers, Some will be eokt, while others will he sent to amall porte which heve not hed cutters stationed there in umes gone by, The Connecticut Town Klections. Returns frou « large number of towns report the success of many Democratic candidates in lo- calities that gavo Republican majorities last year, Democratic newspapers claim ® great increase in their party vote throughout the entire Btate, From Europe, Three Days Later News. The steamship China arrived af this port rester- day, from Liverpool September 2ith, ea Queens- town Mth. The news is three days !ater, The English papers continue to discuss Ameri- can affairs andthe probable reaulte of the Preni- dential e'ection, The New York correspondent of the Darcy News mya that ‘whoever may be olect+ @d in November, you have nothing to look for but war. There is no party that will weigh in the contest,and unleas some great change comos on the public mind, you will see no administration that will dare to cease fighting as long as the Con- federncy ia in eximence."* Great depression continued te prevail In commer- efal circles, aud much distrust wae evinced. The heavy losses which were being incurred by the rae fall in eotton wae the main cause of tho arm. The rumor of the aettlement of the Italian quee- tion and the withdrawal of the French garrison from Rome is confirmed. A popular disturbance had occurred in front of the Roya! Palace in Turin on the news of the trans- fer of the capital of Florence, The soldiers fired, and several persona were killed and wounded be- fore order was restored. In other parta of Italy news of the treaty was received with satisfaction. The K ng hed ordered Genoral Marmora to form @ new cabinet. [tis supposed that Victor Emanuel Me surrendered Rardinia te France as the price of me, The Danv-Germanic negotiations still continued unsettled. The Spautah Congrose bas heen dissolved, and n new election ordered to take place on the 29d of November. LOCAL NEWS. MEW YORK AND TRE VICINITY. Tur Scnsect oF NATORALIZATION,—THE Axnvat Rosa pos “Parens” Commaxcen,—ALten Sotprere Broome Crrimens —The four or five woeks immediately preceding the annual election ie always characterized by a rush of aliens to the Naturalization Burean, for the purpose of procur- ing certificates of citizanah'p, As the coming elec- tion ie of double interest--involving both » Nution- al and # State contest the desire of aliens to par- tieipate in its decision is correspondingly increased, the efforts of partiaans to aid them in qualifying themsclvea to vote are augmented, and great activ- ity at the Bureau ia the remit, The City Hall is daily crowded with applicants, and their personal and political friends, Long lines of men are con- stantiy to be seen in the hallwaya terminating at the office of the Burcau, each eagerly awaiting his turn to “renounce fealty and allegiance to every foreign prince, potentate and power," to enrol himself under the banner of liberty, and thereafter share in the proud designation of an Armerican citi- zen, This transition from a monarchical mibject to a free citizen of the United Btates ia regarded by # majority of aliens ns an important epoch in their lves, and the occasion is usually celebrated by holiday and conviviality among friends, The business of the Dureau is also in- creased by the applicasion of alien soktiors for nat- uralization. By the act of Congress pasaal July 17, 1862, it is provided, that any alien who shall have obtained hia majority, in the United Biates services, and been honorably discharged, shall be entitled to citizenship without having previously declared his intention for that purpose; the only requisite being that he ahall have been ono year in the United Siates. Many of thie claas have already applied, and it is probable that a large number will have been naturalized on the Ist of November, This branch of the paturalization busincm ia re- garded with eapecial interost, as many of the dis- charged alien soldiers who are now applying for certificatos of citizonshtp have gnined # bistorie reputation on the battle-fickl, Tur Monny Oxupee Systra,—The new postal money order system wil enme into opera- tion on Monday, the 17th instent, The head of tho department will be Dr, C, F. McDonald, of the Postal Money Order Bureau at Washington, but the real ceatro of the system wi be in this city, One hundred and forty-seven offices, in various parte uf the Union, will hav. authomty to transact business in the “Money Order’? Cepartment, The person sending gives bis name at the Post Office, aud also the nawe of the party t whom it is to be sent, A rece|pt for the aioney and the order is then given him, aud # letter is imwediately forwarded from the ust Office where the order is procured to the office of the place In which the person resides who is W receive the money, On the latter presenting the order previously sent to him by the person who procured it, he is auked the nase of the party we ading (which le not on the order), end if the an- aver ts satisfactory the money is paid, The foe for a ¥ gum under #10 je six cents; over that amount, 13 cents, Mr. John N. Norton, recently of the Dead Letter office, will be in charge of the Money Onder office in New York, Nortu River STeAmMBoATS.—The sugger- tian of & grand steamboat sweepstakes made by Captain AL, Anderson, of the Mary Powell, is wevthy of its origin. The whole-hearted man. who never tolerates a race when the lives of passengers are exponed to tts perils and who treads the deck of one of the fastest vessela in the world, unheeding the taunts of compoting craft, now proposes e tal of speed on tho grandest acale ever known, The day travelliiig season om the North River cloves with Ocwuber, and he proposes thas the owners of the fast boats shall make up a sweepstake purse by the contritarjon of from $1,000 tw $5,000 each, to be run for im November, and the purse to be taken bythe winniay boat. Why are not the owners of those splendi«! boats the C, Vibbard, Danivl Drew, Armanis and: Thomas Colyer awake to such ® pro- position ? Lavncn.~-The steamebip Ajax will be \aunched fram C, 4 R. Poiflon's ship yard, foot of Bridge #. Brooklyn, op Thuredey, Oct. oth as Bangor (Mc markets‘ Ous @ ibem may be selocted to co Wo San Frape,! ballpasi 22 o'cloct SUN. OCTOBER 5, 1864. | ’ PRICK ONE CENT_IN GOLD. ‘ TWO CENTS IN CURMENCE. Tar ITALIAN Oren, —The debmt of Mar t- vek's new combination in the Ttalisn Opera oe- curred on Monday evening, and waa the grea® event of the season, in tie eyesof the fashionable world. The opening was a deeiled wiccess, hott with respect to the attendance at ths Acalemy of Muale and the performane¢ of the ortista The musical critics and la bon fon were in costactes with the voices of the leading actors, who were fapturously applauded. Signora Carorzi-Zucehi, the soprann, possesses a voice of remarkable flext- bility and compasa ; while the tenor, Signor Maasi-+ tmilan!, rendered his part so maguifticently as to call forth the warmest encomiums from the au- dienca, POLITICAL, Cornty Newrxartions,—The different political organirations are playing a game of fant and loose io their nominating conventions, Each clique (claiming to be par excellence the “hub! of ite own political party, around which the sore-headed members must revolve if they desire to finger any of the spoil) ia watching and watting for the morementa of the opposition. The Tammany Fall Democracy, after nominating Jolin Kelly for Sherif lant weok, adjourned to mneet again. In the interten a bargain was conmimmated and on reassembling Monday evening the following nominations were mado : For County Clerk HW. Gonot. * Bupervisor hn Fox * Coroners —W Sclurmer, Bobort Gamble, John Wildey, Nominations for District Attorney end City Judge atil] remain an open question, although but little doubt oxists that Oakey Mail aod Russell will be chosen, Tammany goes It alone, being virulently opposed by the Democrats who owe allegiance to Mozart Hall, MeKeon, New Mozart and the German Democracy, all bolters from ibe Old Wigwam. The leaders of three of the other Democratic or- ganizations have held a conference, at which, after sleugthy discussion, the followin; is reported o@ the basis for a consolidation of their opposition to Tatomany and o union of their forces against the common enemy, Mozurt to nominate the County Clerk, District Attorney and one Coroner. Me Keon to nominate the Sheriff, City Judge and one Coroner. German Democracy t nominate the Bupervisor and two Coroners. This arrangement was not apreed upon withous conalderable violent opposition, and. ite promulga- tion haa occasioned much dissatisfaction, several ward leaders declaring that their constituents would not support the nominees, Out of thie little speck of war the Mozart nen expect to manufacture adherents, and obtain # balance of power whieh will enable them to sell out to the highest bidder. Among the Republican organizations the divistont is becoming a serious one. Tic Draper Committee, having control of mon of the Federal offices, and % possession of the campaiyn funda, incontinently refuse to divide the uominations with the Darling Committee, In consequences, the nomiuations om both sides are “beld over" pending nevottations, It is reporte! that the Draper Committee have made up their alate, and are detormined to nominate all the candidates, notwithstandiny the opposition of the other Republican orvantzation, which hae offered the following con promise: Tho Draper C minittee (o nominate the City Jude, District Attorney, County Clerk, and wwe Coroners, The Darling Committee to nominase the Sheriff, Supervieor aud two Coroners, How the matter will be settled remains to be econ. The leaders of each party declare themselves Win. ©, Grovore strong enough to normjnate separete ticket but the knowing ones declare this wame of brag is as invention to gain time, and throw dust in the eyes of thelr Democratic opponents. Altogether the business of making county nominations seems to be a mere commercial transaction, whereby certain politicians will bo euabled to buy up the opposi- tion, and secure the oflces for the candidates who will work the machinery of office in the interest of their own partisans A Convention called by the Citizens’ Associne tion to nominate candidates for County offices, wae held last evening at Dodworth's Hall, Delegates were prowent from emh electoral diatrict, The hat was otherwise filled by Invited guests who ocen- pied the front seats, Mr. Theodore P, Roosevelt having Leen nated and elected temporary ehrirman, Mr, Nathar ule elated the objects of the Association, after which, a committee (cons sisting of ome delegate fre pointed to nominate pert mittee of five was also appom L The persuaner ers were then clected aa followss Presiient rls Trocy, Bog, 18th Ward Secretaries Thomas Stewart unl Johy McMule len, On motion, the speeches were Linited to five » mades motion thet minvtions until after \ocited upon their as opposed by Mr, nor the other polition! candidates, The Se Ia who did not Wa.t upon the mo- tions of otber politicians, but wished the Convene tion to nominate its own candiaates, if they did not even receive ten Votes, A rrotion, proposing & Committee to report business for the Conventidhy efter considerable Uissussion was laid on the table, A motion having been made te into the business of making nominations « leng.by discussion en- ued, some of the epakers favoring the appoint- ment of & corminitioe to taske the poi luationsy others desired to proceed immediately to the bust. ness of nominating candida'es, It was contended that the meeting was not called for the purpose of making nom.sations, Wheicipon the questom was usked, ‘If the gentler what Mey a6- semblod in convention fort" on kre dates pus torward by To this course on in claring that he was « playing second fiddle to other rit Aftor a lengiy discussion, the ¢ to proceed with the norm duals were named for the for the office of Caty Piige, es twelve for Detct A ney, an perv'sor, A very lune presented for Coroners 4 without further wctiuly day evening Mitirary,--1 Massachusetts Regi. meni, numlering aud commanded by Capt, Carter, arrivet bere youterday morning, on board the Admiral Dupout, and proceeded to Thos. ton In the afternvon,on the steam transport Charles Thomas. The 7th Vermont Regiment (encamped since Gaturdey at the Battery) marched up Broadwey yesterday morning, to embark on transports for Now Orleans. Before marching, the officers pree (Comtaanned uA lebih tasd te | Svorff, thirteen tor County Crork, {iourteen for Bue \ of names were hieh the Convention, urued until next Lues- 150 men,