The Sun (New York) Newspaper, November 14, 1865, Page 1

THE _-—--_ Number 10,398. The Latest News By Telegraph to the N. ¥. San, —_- — ____— From Europe. Four Days Later News. New York, Nov. 13.—The Inman screw steamer City of Washington, Captain Brooks, from Liverpool on the morning of the int, and Queenstown the 24 Sastant, arrived here to-day. NEW YORK, TUESDAY, ABOLITION OF SLAVERY, | South Carolina Joins the Cause, GREAT BRITAIN. No official announcement had been made concern- ing the new Cabinet, 1865. War in the place of M. DeMerode who, |t was offictal- ly announced, had been relieved of his functions on account of bad health. Two Freuch frigates had arrived Civttta (Vee. chia), for the purpore of embarking portion of the French Army now in the Roman States, This com- evacuation, The Mexzicau De egation pepees the left Rome. GERMANY. Bavaria, Barony and Hesse Darmstadt had agreed to propose in the Federal Diet that the Holstein Estates should be convoked, that Schleswig ehould be NOVEMBER 14 incorporated with Germany, and that the coate of the Tho long-expected visit of the Prince and Princess | Fecoral execution in the Duchies and Danish war of Wales to Liverpool took place on the 8 ist ultimo, The whole route throngh the town was barricaded to prevent the populace from crowding upon the streets. Passage of the Constitutional Amendment. OUR WASHINGTON DISPATCHES FINANCES OF THE NATION, was observed, the procession merely consisted of few mounted police to clear the road and bring up rear. The Prince and Princess were seated tn an open carriage and appeared very well satisfied with the warmth of the ovation they received, A copy of a letter from the Foreign Office had been sent by the Commissioner of Customs to the various British outposts, stating that all restrictive measures on United States vessels of war in British ports were to be given ap, Large Amount of Gold on Hand. Trials ef Winder and Duncan. A COURT BEING ORGANIZED. Hostile Emigration to Mexico. QUR GOVERNMENT TO PREVENT IT. THE CHOLERA, ance of the cholera have been adopted at the Roman frontier, Rome and the five adjacent previnces are reported healthy. There were twenty deaths registered at two which four were from cholera, There were two deaths from cholera, and no now cases at La Soyne, near Toulon, on the 28th. The same day there were four deaths at Arles, of which one was from cholera. A Te Dewm was chaunted in the churehes of Bar- MORE FENIAN ARRESTS. Cattle Plague and the Cholera. City and Miscellaneous News, AMERICAN UNION COMMISSION. Great Meeting at Cooper Institate. LETTER FROM GEN. GRANT, &c., &e. the disappearance of cholera in that elty. never appeared—the Cantal, Correze, Crenze, Lot, La Haute Vienne, Gers, and Losere, TUR FENIAN. name as Lica ant James Henry Laler, of the Un om the arrival of the steamer from Liverpool. The prisoner was found to have in his possession a seven- barreled revolver, 200 rounds of rifled patent ball cartridges, sald to be poisoned, a box of patent per- enussion caps, four military driil books, four commis- sions bearing bis name to serve in the Connecticut Volunteers as Lieutenant Colonel, and also the sum of £35 108, in gold, supposed te be for the purposes of &e., GOOD NEWS! South Carolina Abolishes Sinvery!! Columbia, S.C, Nov. 13.—The Constitational Amendment abolishing slavery passed both Houses of the Bou'h Carolina Legislature to-day, with but Little opposition, The Legislature bas adjourned to the Zth ines. From Washington. Wasarvoron, Nov, 13, Mr. Bicelow, our Mintster at Paris, announers by ea deepatch of Ort. 25th, to the Recretary of Btate, that the liaperial Comm iseion have extended ihe time (the Siet wu. at which, according to the origiual program ve United B Commission at Paris wes required to send iu @ plan of arrangements of our part of the Exposition, to the Sist of January wert. The Department of State bas received « letter from Minister Vike, dated the Hague, Uct. 19h, in which he anys: further inquiries. Mr, Thomas Clarke Auby, had served summonses the Under Becretary, and also againa, the magistrate, for the suppression and seizure of the Juusm Peoris. of Common Pleas. LOSSES BY THE CATTLE PLAGUE. Tie London Times gives « summary of the statis- tics of the cattle plague in England, It says: Upward of 14,0 antmals are known to have been attacked by the pingne al: pearance, and of these nearly 12,000 bh died. To be sare. than 5,000 of these victime were Killed to om ing, but they swell the total lees of stock, A recoveries, there are r would be only five per ce: bot thea the proportion can, of course, only n.easurod by the number of ceses in which the cure whieh The visit was nominally only « private one, no state ber 28th, Accounts from Rome state that since the appear | chat noching te the | the Brazilians and the Allies, and that the Pare. tiacke; | eoayan Karrison, 6,000 strong, had been nade prisuu- be | ers of war. should be borne by the Confederation, The general meoting of the National Verein took piace at Frank- fort on the 2¥tb w The London Times has @ letter from Vienna, Octo- to the following effect: Yesterday there wae a torrible pantie on the Vienna Exchange, which most be attributed to the following canses: Firet—lt wae roraried that the loan had been taken 4 Merare. Rothschild, Baring, and Lope atthe rate 6), with 6 per cent, payable iw silver; in other rords, that the Government has agreed to ive bonds of the Value of £16,000,000, “or £16,000,000 in hard cash Second—The finance world feare that the luperial Government will uot be able to come toan under- standing with the Hangarian Diet. Third—The policy of the Government in Ge fis not to the taste of the peopio, nals clearly that there is aetrong tendency to reaction in highest circles, In regard to the loan I can but say is likely to be done until the rate of dis- Naples sanitary preceutions | count bas gone down in London and Paria SPAIN, Advices from Madrid state that Spain had informed the British Government that she intends taking en- o'clock om the 29th of October last, at Marseilles, of | ergetic measures to put an end to the slave trae. The cholera was decreasing in Madrid and Seville, STILL LATER, Arrival of the Belgian, Farther Point, Nov. 13.—The Canadian steamship colons on Bunday, October 29, in thanksgiving for | Belgian from Londonderry 3d, has parsed this point an route to Quebec. The Mowrrece pu Cawrat states that there are The British Parliament has been farther prorogued seven departments in France in which cholera has | Dt! the 23d lost, The Timns says the present Cabi- net le complete with the exeeption of @ single office, that of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. The #ran publishon in large type, a letter from a On the 29th, a respectable-looking man, giving his | ™*™ber of Parliament, hinting that no Cabines will be satisfactory to bis party, which does not include Ninth Connecticut Volunteers, was arrested at Dab- | Mr. Bright, and suggesting his appointment to the Secrotaryship of State for India. Batterthwaite'’s Circular, of tho let instant, anys: During the part week the market has been much depressed, the hich { interest on Monday in. ducing a fi ale of k, coupled with © ble importations, bo h tiovernimeut bond shares iy rgd much Saltnees Five-tw way about 's per cent., closing at 6S a 6. Lb Central shares 81), 052. Eries bia ba, og irre A reduction of 80,000,000 france in the French Fonianism. The prisoner stated that be returned to | Army aud Navy estimates is said to have been de Ireland to sce an uncle, and intended shortly to | cided upon. return to America, The prisoner was remanded for The Mositecn announces that Rusela has joined the Sanitary confidence at Constantinople, The Registered proprietor of the Inrem Prorta, The Austrien Government had issued an offictal intimation, which Indicate ® fixed resolution to and plaints against the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, | adopt as far as possible a trow trade policy, The Bey of Tunis Las granted a general amnesty to all persons implicated in the late revolution. Other The actions were sought to be brought in the Court | measure of clemency and progress have been pio- poerd tothe Moy, The election returns show the position of the par ties in tho Italian Pariiament, aa follows: Moderates, 286; Constitutional, i/1; Clerical Right, 9; Doubt- ful, 46. Advices from Brazil announce that the town of Uruguay had been uncon litionalir surrendered to There ta little of publte interest going on fn Farope at this moment excepting what reiers to thecholere and caitie A lively concern prevailed in regard 0 th ntila marked change of weather touk } 4 condition of the 4 y aim Spring hb som ° unesual condition of the public )ealt he gales and storms which have occurred within the last week have now done much to dissipate the remains of this sppreheusion, The givat atmospheric dis torbance it is believed will also motity the plus raging ainone the cattle. The went hae been e«peciaily active in obtainiug the fucts in regard to the epread of this muriian in Lollacd, the nature of the aitacks and the medical treaunens in the varicuecases, This fufortasiion has been given to che public through the jourbe day w day When these laoore shail jeg pected Lwill endeavor to collect the facts of thei: cxpecionce tor tranemiesion to you, ‘they may be of ceorvicd iu case Khe pestiiouce should reach our ee es Duncan and Captain Richard B, Wiader, pew confined ip (he Old Capito! Prison, charged with crue! treatment towards Lnion prisonere at Ancer- ponvile, will soon be brought to trial; and it is onierstood a Court is being organized for that pur- pore The Farregut Court Martial has occupied the whole day in leasing the testimony of witnesses for the defence in the case of Commodore Craven, It eppeare trom the United States Treasurer's monthiy statement for October, that the amounvon deposit in coin wos thirty-four millions seven bun- dred and fifty-four thousand dollars, and the total amount on deposit was nearly one hundied millions, All the coin wasavailable. Tho amount on deposit in the Nationa! Banks was nearly thirty millions, and the unavailable funds in the late insurrectionary Btates seven hundred and sixteen thousand, The President informed an ex-Confederate General to-day, that it is not his present Intention to pardon any more civil or military leaders of the rebellion, The total rece!pts from internal revenue since the first of July are $157,000,565, It has been decided by the Beeond Comptroller that matured and anpaid installments of bounty descend to heirs in fore.¢n countries the same as pay. The Government, in order to preserve the neutral- Ity of the | nited States with :eepect to those en- paced in the existing war in dexleo, will suffer no armed parties to pass our fronsiers, nor permit any arms or munitions of war to be sent to either belli- gerent. This, however, does not prevent individuals from passing #!/b arma for their personal protection. AL INTELLI Louisiana, 11,-Governor Wells bas issued Pp cial session of the legie- t, om the giound that the State dumand the presence if in Congress, Misrsisiippl. Jackson, mise, Nov. J4.—Major-Cieneral Howard ala ine of imen to-day, He tion * woud Bot be that the freedom which {wns | occ to work tor thelr live leupp vt. Th @u- gaged in divcusslng tLe pegro teaslmouy quesjion, Iodiann, re convened to-day The Howe Qsut the justecssion, Joho Governor's mea ow moraing. POLI ce, New Orleans, N gravest interes of senators toe addrer 6 seven art ann @ prive Sialé Legiwlatuca is etill orpaniz LP wae Hut» ke th verod to-mo Tor condition Of the people of Misissippi, says a dispatch, sppeals powerfully for protection, Fiate creditors long patient, ere looking enx- jously for measures of relic attempted. The metropolitan district appears to The London Time: \ thee b flered most, as might naturally be expected, the her though perhaps the tale is swelled in this ease by the nrieuder Ir greater completeness of the reports. ‘Then comes the Southeastern counties, and then the Enstern which, however, according fo the Clase)‘ ution adopted, include ouly kesex, Norfolk and § utlolk and then Beotiand, These tour districts account for upward of 12,000 carga out of the whoie 140, leav- ing only ,0.0 casaaltes for all the rest of England and Wales, In fact, there are whole groups of coun- thes where but a score or two of cattie have bee Thus is certainly reassuring, but we murt o! that the returns from which we quote ouly p; rep. esent the caees re} ed 1o the authorits Allies, @ stioug ex it will virjualiy t Shanghae, sept. 41, the quarre coon and I’rince Nagato has been settled between the Ty Apotto murder the former had been di ered. Bir I, Parke'st tiation with (he Japancse Government was woll received. Commercial. lowe. erve “a to aod charity rations to persons unconnected with the army. General Intelligence, (By Matl to the New York SunJ Gov Arpuaw has arrived to Washineton, on business convected with the claims of Massechu- setts on the Goverument, A. Destonpes—the father-in-law of John Slidell end Peter G. i. Neauregerd—@ed at Chalmettg La. on October 19(y. He was a wealthy cre ie, Gun, George B, McClellan, it {9 expected, will re turn to this country in the eteamer Persia, duo at thie Port on Tuesday or Wednesday of this week. Awcmoun of ladios are daily bealering the White Touse, in the capacity of pardon t rs, whose Natence renders thom excessively anuoying to the President, Atirris boy nine years of age art fire to the ecboo! which he attended in North Mansfield, Ct., Ou Friday, Tle aid i) to epite his fether tor seud- ing him to school, Loss, 000, Tus Second Now Jersey Cavalry numb ring 850 effective men, Reeves Rrigadier-Goneral Karge in command, arrived at Trentom M. J. on Bunday night, from Natchez, Mss, Tris eaid that Bir Frederick Bruce, the British Minieter, will be selected af umpire by the joint commiesion to adjust the claims between the United S.ates aod the Columbian Government. Ir ie said that Duncan, Winder, Gee and other Confederates of Wirz, impli with bim in cruelties upon our prisoners at Andersonville, be considerable trepidation respecting their ‘ate, Tira whole sum received by the government for custome from al! sources, for October, ie something over €17,000,000) The amount recoived in New York ‘n 11,008,787 08; Moston, $1,247,100 12 ; r Mesing] pelng $508, 403 11; Baltimore, 179,956 06. From all other ports about $4,000,000, Wx. Jounson, Collector of Velasco, who died on the 14th uli., wae the only brother of the Preaitent, Tle was 65 years of ago, and was ® bouse builder by trad Upon a recent visit to Washington be was yt Poe pa © the position he beld at the time of bis Coath, A_urrren has been recenved by the Secretary of the Treasury, from the Governor of South Carolina, eekiug that that state have the privilege of assum- fog the direct tax levied by Congress, and that the same may be paid ‘n South Carolina bonds, The Goveruor saya the state is too much impoverished ft pay the taxes immediately. Ta money of the Princess Royal fe now ready bursement by the Third Auditor. The clain# bave been hany.og in uncertainty for three or four years, The crews of the follewing U 8. veasels are interested, vir, : Housatonic, Unadilla, G. W. Blunt, Memphis, Quaker Ciy, America, Aurusta, Tum remaining pu!lic hearings to be given by the Massachusetis Commisnon on the eight hour labor movement will be beld on Friday next, and ou the two following Weduesday evenings, The last meeting will be devoved to arguments on either sie, aud after that the Comulesion will receive written communications on the subject, Ir atated th conflict bas already ocecurred between Provisional Governor Bharkey, of Missin. eppl and Judge li mphreys, Governor elect, Huwphieya hates ihe Velerel authority so badly that wants Sharkey to get out immediately aud Jet Limo assure the office of Governor, while Gov, Buarkey, ou she oth hand, refuses to abdicate until ordered to do so from Washington, A Batt Lake letter states th: ere provid that they will aw u polygamy by force of arms, ait defy openty the aushority of the Foderal Government Yue Hon, Hebayler Colfax, in a recent letter in Chicago, ould be was ate loan how to deal with the evils of Moruonisw, Ho op ke of United Btatea officials, even, in the terr.tory of the Mormoos wuo had several wives, Tr may interest the Fenians to know that the Drvivh Goverument sent ® special detective to this COULLTY, Aue Weeks ago, to spy out their doings here and report them to the bome Government, ite torelgu eusstary bas been unearthed, His He is medium sized, red ed tndivid who nd much general ie 18 now in anged bis name kid gloves, pereoual a) Weasvington, and hes e and boarding piace severe: tiupes, wl supposed to express the rtual extent of the 1ane decline in American cot on the week was Tar Sulten of Turkey bas intimated to the Grand ation. They are correct enough, no doubt, as al'e Sales 51,000 bales yarke! was steady, aie tie 1 Co! " showing the dirtribution of the disuider, bus aot as | with a ttt yo) vi ution bo contribute 60,000f, ® month measuring iis ravages, MISCFLLANEOUS, Two very considerable fires had taken places in London. The firstoccurred at the Bt. Katherine's Docks on the 25th, and the loss it was feared would reach £4(,000 sterling, The second took place on the 30th nit, at Benle's Wharf, Tooley street. The warehouse desiroved contained eight floors with vaults in the basement, and had @ iiontave on the Thames of ove buudred and fifty feet, (The loss of property waa rather Leavy, especially in teas, bat the goods were protecied by large insurances, An immense warelouré ai) iuing the whart, conteining 65.qW chesteot tea nacowly ercaped, The fire penetrated the bul. y extraordinary exertion it Was prevented trou ing. The amount of property destroyed was eati- mated at £) 50,000 stering, x Aterrmbie explosion occurred at Nine Eims on the Blet at the works of the London Gastompany Sx persons were killed and tory tw filly seriously wounded rifle higher, on Fri- 1 Consoia, slimiee, Gdabd & Erie CANADA AND TIE FENIANS, More Precautions, Toronto, C1 W., Nov, 13, It has been decided to piace a force of volunteers on active service to check the Fenian raids, Two battalions have recetved orders to hold themselves in readiness for inatant duty. The guards atthe volunteer armories have been doublod,in consequence of information received of the designs and projects of the Fenians, The 16th regiment of British repulare have been sent from Montreal to Western Canola vows Itews. By Telegraph to the New York Sun.) Queen Victoria and the members of the Royal faraily have re.urned to Windsor Castle from Scot- land, FRANCE The Orty1on NATIONALS publishes @ correspond= | germned, ence from Oran, which states that the Algeriaa in- Tue wb!p Young America w eurrente, 50,000 strong, were in possession of the | 5, nal : ya . shoe pouth of the Tell Mountains, Paranaiba bar on the 17th o Tne ship Maria Celia, fr a Portland for Buenos, is at Pernambuco, leaky, and bed been con- totally lost on Sep ember, Crew A denial had been given to the asrertion of tome | aud caro saved, German papers that the Fre Embare great fair of the Boston Mercantile Library Vienna had endeavored to exercise a tnoral \1ti on the poliey pursued by the Austriam Government!) Association opened lauteveuing, at Boston, with great enthusissm, toward the }rank.ort Senate, Vuk Pratopico, the offic YRANCR AND MEXICO, ndeut ef the Moxzsina Post The Paris correspondent ican Republic, announces oceuplod by a body of says: The pablic were some time ago prepare! for herr- t : Col, Diaz, @ brother of F A counsx of lecturos, under the auspices of the a) journal of the Mex. ab Oizace bos been mist troops under io Dias ing that the French Government desiies to will rnw the French flag from the new Mexican Hripire, always providing that such a step can be teken © ithe ft Sad BnERT aE, Te EL oue ae of inte Bn °F) Press Club, of Poilatelphia, was tasugurated last ilian, Buch intentions have o D Hs ’ reper pe charac ‘the Emperor of ico | evening, at the Acade \ that will recruit more Jargely in Austria and Be giums | with great success. H anh Wallet dies and it lo propored to permit Pien pre OD to take tho oath of alieg.ance bo th ti inclined to dono, Lu time, there Maximiuan will find |imeelf eurr : entirely under hie own flag, Fro have, Pare formed an expensive duty, It ely "1 J suynosed that any Government of the | altod ptates ered an addroas on * Sioduy," & and fashionalle au A Lanes and influe terday iu the Me an intelligent meeting wae hold yes hange, Boston, In could wish toreplace such @ atare 9 thinge b 4 Le favor of the immed). courtruction of the Northern epublican contusion, 5 : moving the Feuusn of te me ey se of time, pablie | Peciflc Railroad, Ma) or Lincola presided, Power- opinion in America may deewie on aes be ful speecties were wade by Px-Goversor Curry, of he liberal soverelen Government po vig : f Utah Aang Mexico up to the civilization aud progress of Oregon, and Ex-Governor I'uller, ef Utah, our axe. sie The Parle correspondent of the London Tune, on | the eame subject, sayw? THERE was e@ large tire at AY ydal, Pa, day morning, by which the 3 two cwellings wore ceatroy*! | owned by Miss E Patterson and Mr property was Robert The extra seasion of the | th Ansust of Remember Hext yuee | Patterson, of Pailadelpria. The fire is supposed To have been adopted, wot uuly trom @ dealt to bave been the work of an Inceadiary, Loss bie «round of corr at the | C about $50,000. indeed, is eald to be the ord Fol the ays ud oll i; Gen, Canny has issued ao ord r turning over to jane shat oan be made in ths Pat Carried Out. the New Orleans city autorisies al! sault ; reg: ITALY Jations that bave been uiier the co s the The elections in Italy had Loen comple'ed, and the | military since 1632 ; also resigning AY CORIO) OF0e returns showed # large majority for the Government, the State levees, over the wore 08 them, and over Among the elected to the new Chamber of Deputies | the collection of taxes to keep Mem 1a repair; alao were Ricesoll, Garabaldi, Bizlo and Ratazzi, 804 | withdrawing the Provost Marebal’s in the parishes, other colediiles ad been acpeiuted Minister of § #2°9p4 In certain cagge j oe Heplo8 We lasus of Bet tee tn SE Ee eS during the Winter towarle the support of the most deatitute of the ecfferers from the lato fire, This mum Was to bave been expended on the Palace of Tolurigan, The Bey of Tunis has also notified his fotention to bear the cousof rebuilding in ston seven.y five of the burnt down houses, pe'ted ordinance bas also been issued forlidding for the future the building of wooden bouses in aay of the chief thoroughfares of the capital, A Wasnixaron correspondent saya the money offvred es wreward for the capture of Jeff, Davis has loug sluce been paid over to Gen, Wilson and riy, The reward lor the capture of Booth how- ever bas not yet been paid; #o many participating fo bie capture that e committee has been formed to decide who the logitimate ca; tors were, A number of detectives are now awaitin, decision of the committee to get their mount invo ed is nearly @ quarter of a million dollars, inclumve of the buudred thousand dollars in gold offered in California, A commneronpent of the Cincinnat! Commmnctar writing frou Jackson, Miss, says tne Leyislature in Ses#.0U tuere wus recently greatly snnoyed on sccount of a negro soldier being sent to the House with @ criminal who wished to see one of the members, Directly the members espied the dar- key, Who hud taken up bis position at the door sng for his prisoner to get through with busigoes, acry was beard from one, “We ha been insulied #" wnother, “It was intended | while ancther, was for “Preserving the dignity of the Hous." The Speaker declared upon his word ot Lover, and by tne hixb pomtion he occupied, that “oat this House shall not again sulfer such ay ‘iguiy, particularly from a United States soldier,’" The Confedernte Colony In Mexico, We learn, says the 8t, Louis Kercultoan, from a eenticinaa who lived formerly in Lexington, in this State, something of the prospects of the Confederate ony which istelng eatabiished In Mexico The rwhieh he be ud to which he wil! return, fa eoon fy he ean d f certain property in this Biale, lies near Cord townon the road between Vera Cruz and the City of Mexico, and about a bun- dred u s from the former pi wbouk zen large lac endas land, eapsh.e of piodne It constete of f apparently good tug cotton, coffeo, cocom and tobe the land will lo given to the settlers by the Ew perois Government, in parcels of siz handred and forty geres to famiiios, and in emaller alloomente to singie men, ling Price, do. Bheiby, Fx~ Harrig, of nnessee, aud Judge Perkins, oulelama, were there at the time of hia rture, with other proposed settlers = of note Lieutenant nury, formerly of the Naval Observaory at Washington, was also thera, and actively ‘en io furthering the eonerue, by drawing up a report to be elrculated in the Southern States, wit a view of inducing partios ® (© come over and join them, The work i # the volt would be postponed until there was na eultabl ersion wo thelr uuinbers, ‘This they ex- pcved to obtain in veonable time through the tae um of Muary's vi, and the influence of tho pape owhiel ex rernor Allomof Loulsianabas 4 ©. yublishing in the elty of Mexico, Maxi- ibd, r informant thinks, is secure enough on his threne, provided the Monro@ doctrine b browtly eweerted by she United States. ‘The arme resetance of the Liberals will soon be overcome, and tho opposition to him be confined to the Chuich party woue, This opposition, however, is uot apt to take the form of a revolution, inasmuch as the Lib- first confiscated the Church property, and © Offence courte gly iu refusing Wo 5e- Mi ere ike md Thirty-Third Year LOCAL NEWS —=— MEW YORK AND THR VICINITY, American Unxton Commtsston — Gana? Mrerixa at tire Cooren [netirure—Srercues oF Ex-Govennon Monoam, Goveawon Parsons, oF Avanama, Rev, J. P. Tuomrson, D.D, Rev. Hewny Wann Barouen, Gex. Meane anv Gen, Fise.The Amorican Union Commission ia the title of aa As fociation which bas boea organized in this elty “for the purpose of siding and co-operating with the People of thove portions of the United States which have been derolated and impoverished by the war, im the restoration of their civil and social condition Upon ihe basis of industry, education, freedom and Christian morality." Im the prosecution of this Durpose it contemplates: lef of immediate want bi ibutien of food, clothing aad tagdlelnane the restoration and encouraeement of domerti ‘ry, by eesisiing the people t obiain seed tmaple mente, "The ow ement of 4—Assinvas ary ® healthful emigration in the establish: vermament systems of ediuention. sthereen dla ‘The encouragement Patriotic 4 5! njon and Liberty, by asisting in the eritivahe Hent of an Intelligent and independent press, and by Other practical mi 4. ‘The Commission ts comprehens! and vational in ite iH Ty pecopats reanization. It recogn\ color f load tions in tte organization, more, Ubloara Cincinnaty » Cbleago, Cincinnatt, Nashville, Kichinon other points, united in one national beard. Te bas sanction of the National Government, receives tra: Portation and other facilities from the War L> part pent, and is heartily welcomed by the loyalists of the To forward the work of the Commission was the object of the meeting last evening at the Cooper In- sitote, The platform, asaally decorated in the most elaborate style for political meotings, was entirely destitute of ornament, with the exception of a fine Portrait of the late President Lincoln, which was hung directly over the bust of Washington, and flanked by the national colors, The large ball was filled to ite utmost capacity and e number of distin. guished {ndividaals were on the platform inclading @x-Governor Morgan, General Meade, and many other notable Individuals, General Meade on appear- presided oere lend cheered, a0 meeti vi y ox-Governor, an Jnitved jonator Fdwin D. Morgan, who Matttaeoss the Rev. Dr, Bacon, of New Haven, who opened the meeting with ® wont impressive prayer, ‘he Chairman then said in substance : Tt Is not often that we are invited to the consider: tion of subjects of greater public interest than the one to be p esented this even: A subject not alto-~ fether new to most of those I have the plessure to seo before me; yet, mew im so far as it has not before been Birequted at_@ public meeting of citizens: pew, also, in the altered condition of publle attire per sae eroatly augmented, in the claims of help= loss humanity upon us all, rowing out of the extra- ordinary, but sublime, political events of the year Dow drawing to aclose. | shall not autielpate etate- mente that will be made to you by the t Atmerican Union Commission, and eaheristiy Ihe ed gentioinen who are to address you in re what has been done, and what, wit pecuniary aid, the Commis plieh, y, that as tho | nission, with great tore + am ansunged the wounds, aud extenced timely re! the hungering, thirstiag, shivering soldier w the Bates Christian fieid of bettie; and as the Lalu Commission, in tull harmony with the objects for which it was established, directed its efforts chiefly to the spiritual ueeds of our soldiers amd sailors during the war, so now, when al: battles over, and the rightful sathority of the National Govern- ment ie respected and obeyed everywhere through- out this broad Inngy! American Union ma lew sion promptly, and wisiom commensurate o with the transcendans jCOurAReNENt oF shment of schools end aye ducation, in the States lately in rebellion f their transition period, to whatever ex- tent the liberality of our eulightened and pub: epirited eltizems will permit. (Useful, practical, no- ble, the names of all connected with the undertaking will be inscribed high en the roll of history. Let, then, New York take the lead tn strengthening the hands aod cheer! the hearts of the men-—and women, too—eugaged ip this glorious work, aod tbue be no leas efficieut !o restoring peaceful and amicable relations throagbout our common country, than « short time ago we wore vigorous in prosecuting was for ite preservation, ‘The Governor then iutrodaced Governor Parson of Alabama, who was received with great applause): He commenced by drawing an affecting pleture of the horrors of civil war, of which no adequate idea could be for a moment entertained by those who bad never seon the horrors oecasioned by burning citien, and all the devastation cocasioned by them, enemt spoke of the destruction of Belma, every house in which was sacked except two; every woman robbed of ber jewelry, and tora time the city woe given up to the soldiery, It wasa herd necessity, bat General Wilson occupied the town, and evory- thing which contributed to aid rebellion was con~- Out of some sixty brick nty were left standing horses was every description ef ruin thie was @ part of war; which natives inust submit to whem they laid aside reason and bad recourse to brute foree, Ressom should have settied the matter, and especially with those who lived under the same fiag. lie (hen gave sevoral statistica as to the number of white ie im Alabama when General Wilson came, There were then 626,000 w bite people there, oat of which 169,000 women and children were fed on meal and salt, The biacks were fed by their owners and emosynery ald was only required for white poop! The slaves then tee eq jon as to thelr freedom, and a they did net cultivate the crops of course they failed, goa consequently onl, about one-fifth of the crop of breadestu had been made. Ifthe sane ratio therefore exist among the biacks as among the whi it was man- ifest that fully %60,0u0 peor, uid in absolute waut during the year, bet 6 Hiate was give! over to him, ¢ was but six or seven Hundred dollars in gold in the treasury, and sowe millions Contederate notes, (laughter) and consequently otare the @ part of the cipline vation stared the ple in the face, The cpeakss thea referred to the Freedmen's bureau, and sa) that the usefulness of that bureau w be much enlanced by the relief of white people as well as the race for which it was ipaugurated, (applause) for thousands wust starve iu the coming yoar unless aid were furnished them. By enabling the pie of the Bouth to cultivate thelr cotton fields the Uniom would be more permanently restored than by we bayonet (applause), and those who brought relief te the poor widow and her child: would find » respoure which mothing but shi of kindness could awaken, Attor @ further earnest appeal io behalf of his State, he thanked the sudience and people of the North generally for the kind which Le found existing bere, and if providence of God 16 would pot be common foe, “Thea if we fail," aa spped, bus mot until then!” ( J ‘The Rey. Dr, Thompson,of the Broadway Taberne- cle, was then introduced and made an earnest appeal on behalfof the Southern people, and mentioned the inciples ot the Association as kuowing no distinction aferic or color, (AP! They would not elaeh with the Freedman's Bureau or Commission, They bh outgrown the term “ pigger contraband, They should outgrow the term “treedman," also eg it bore @ suiminiseence of slavery, and look apon the bieck ‘uou" ino far os he performed a manip part. Ashe sod the other day on the teld of Get tyeburgh, as the very bradwuartere of the hero of thag memorable bacsle, | (emendous Applause) beadquare tors whict were sewotrd ere the dawn of day—un@ looked upon the graves of 3,600 heroes there bartedhe jeit that by those ballowed graves, the Union wae comeonted by the blood of eighteen Btates, and bighy above all on the monument was the figure of Liberty, wid alae shat ofa svidier pointing to the h story off the war, bo lot itever be, Letwar be a matter of hiss tory. On the other side were the figures of Voice and of Viouty, emblems which he hoped would be perpetuated, The Rey, Heary Ward Beecher was the nex@ speakor. A He opened by remarking that not one ef the Intehg (Contigucd om tho Last Pago.