New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-11
ANOTHER HOSPITAL.

The Government has opened another hospital II
| this city.
BANK OF WASHINGTON DIsLoyAL.
The Bank of Washington which refuses to take
Treasury Notes, has not redeemed its own notes
since last Fall. This disloyal institution viii be
closed by Congress next Winter.
DELINQUENT CONTRACTORS.
Several contractors for army blankets have failed
to comply with their engagements to the Govern
ulept.
ARRIVAL OF COAL.
sevsn thousand tuns Of Cumberland coal weit
brought down to this city by the canal in Septembs
Arrival OF CAPT. CHAUNcEY.
Cart. Chauncey Of :le United States ship Susque'
hanna arrived in this city this morning.
GEN. UARNEy.
Gen. Harvey is expected bore during the day
TIE FRIGATE PENSACOLA.
The frigate Pensacola will 60 dorn the rivtt TO
Alexandria to-day. She will not be ready for sss
for several days
ANOTHER ADVANCE
Gen. McCall's Division left Teneytown during
last night crossed the Potomac and to-day occupied
Langley, five miles from the Chain Bridge, Both
his and Gen. Smiths headquarters are at Langley.
The latters Division occupies the position il took
yesterday. HE pickets however have been ad-
vanced further into Virginia.
There are no indications Of the presence Of the
enemy, excepting cavalry pckets, aud military off,
GERS incline to the opinion thai there no Rebels IN
considerable force on the whole line Of our grand
army, or within six miles of its entire front.
Col De ViIliers, instructor of Col. Ellsworth, who
was taken prisoner in Western Virginia, and recently
made his escape from Richmond, was yesterday
made Brigadier-General. He will be assigned a
command under Gen. Rosecrans.
Much excitement was produced to-day by report
that Gen. Smith was engaged with a large rebel
force the rumor having no othor origin than the
firing of few guns which ia an ordinary occurrence
in the way Of artillery practice.
George w. Shear was yesterday elected lst Lieu
tenant Of the Mcclellan Dragons, which acts as the
Generals body guard, to FIJI the vacancy caused by
the resignation of Lieut.. Bracken who took THE
means 10 avoid court-martisl.
CANADA POSTAGE.
The following order was to-day issued by the
Post-O Office Department, viz:
Ny attention having been called 10 the circum'
stance tbs, United State. Postmas,ers at Offices on
or near the frontier line Of Canada are still in the
practice of mailing weekly newspapers, addressed to
Canada, free of United States postage, under the old
regulation issued by this Department, Oh the let OF
May, 1851, viz;
That weekly newspaper. which DO lot ,ave .he county
IN witch they Published until they leave the Ubed
States will alter the let Of July, 1881 free Of postage
hereby ordered that the Tses o. posi,ge eharstube on
printed matter passing through tie United States mail, 81
h1ed by aud 81 Act u Aug 30 1851 tsee ~ Of
Post ce Laws and Regulations published " 1851 be Lers
aef loVisd and collected all Offices 10 tho ulited States
upon newspapers and other deIc pon Of printed matter ad
ds.ssd TO reesiyed from CsnsdA and IL l. further ordered
that the Regulation Of May 1881 above referred o. which
va. based tho provons Of the I'd section q the Act u
formally revoked"
The rates to be collected Oh printed matter adj
dressed TO CsBada are those charged upon the same
matter when Addressed 20 another State In the Union
and nus, be prepaid by United ates postage stamps
JOHN A. KAssON. Acting Postmaster General