The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-06

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iluarious corpe The dinner is going on with great
spirit the soft strains Of excellent band imparmg Al
additional charm tho fete. The Secretary has just
drank tho health Of his Majesty the Emperor Of the
French.
The Prince and suite, accompanied by the Secretary OF
stats and sufficient military escort will proceed W NOR
row upon one Of naval vessels 10 Mount Vernon II
sad that there rebei force stationed there, and the
Prince may have an opportunity to witness biz OF
brush between tho boiligcrents.
AGREEMENT BgrwEgn GENERAL N'CLkLLAN AND THE
NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENTS.
The representatives Of The newspaper press at Washing
ton recenty held consultation with Major General Nc
Co!aD, at his special invitation when a committee Was
unanimously directed 10 be appointed view Of the sug
gestons from him that OCCASION and TO transmit them
n tho EDITORS of al newspapers in the loyal ssases and
District Of Columbs.
FsIha, all such editors requested 10 refrain from
pbnshng either editorial correspondence Of any
desc ipton or from any point, any matter that may fur
n7i ald ana com on 20 the enemy.
Sco III they Be also requested and earnestly soil
ci'd ~ sguHy TO their correspondents, here and else
ws'e ihS approva Of the TO- egoing suggestion, and TO
comply WITH u ~ spirt and .ettor.
Thc committee resolved that tho government ~ re-
spettfy afford the representatives Of The
press ots. for obtaining and Immediately transmitting
all information suitable for publication particularly touch
Ing engagements with the enemy.
General Mcclellan has signIed his approval.
THE NEW ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF
CORRESPONDENTS WITH THE REBELs
Information Was received day that letters are con-
stan,y gong Dixie" from Washington and that not
wlthsuand,ng the prohibition Of the Post once Depart
ment tbs rebels have a daily mail from Baltimore.
BALTIMORE sEcEssI oNisTs swARarNa TO W WASHINGTON.
For several days past this city has been swarmng with
Baltimore secessonsts BAltinore detective police
ybn hara CAT 1ay that h,
has lodging about streets than
hundred OF the most vruent Of the rebo eympahycrs
from Baltimore. They are here FOR no good They
either spies ncendaries, with view 10 ind
fr point TO the rebel lnee The institution Of
detective ponce "a ferret out and observe the move
m,gts q hesc fellows would DO valuable auxiliary 10
the pat o gard.
REBEL RECoNEOIssANCEs NEAR The CHAIN BRIDGE.
The exceeding oarsuness and mnuteness Of the rebel
reconnaissance in the vicinity OF the Chain Bridge, dur
lg the past week. have induced General Mcclellan 70 look
c,os,iy after that point. sufficient force 10 guard
agoins, any contingency has been placed there.
MOVEMENT OF TROOPS INTO VIRGINIA.
The regmerts temporarily 4uarterea IN the Immediate
vicinity d Washington ofe iowa days mov ed go prompt
y and quietly to be massed m brgadee, permanently,
and to be ready for active service that except the
officers il command know anything about II until the
movement is executed.
TIE TROOPS EAGER FOR ACTION.
The Bull affair to have whetted the appetite
OF soldiers for opportunity 10 retrieve the credit Of
cause. When an order 10 pack up and move was
r,ad to the Seventh Massachusetts regiment this after
noon, The Enthusiasm Of the men was nexpressibe. Cars
were waved and chesfa rent the air.
AItEIyAL OF RIFLED CANNON.
Eighteen beautiful and twenty FOUNDER ried field
9Th oauhea on1nlat ivpd
here last night. These will than compensate FOR
the guns Bull rum but they only an nsalment
Of tie field uery OF the most approved patterns that
will be attached 10 General McCeilan's column. Our
rous condrcs and srsenas in the loyal States can turn
u these arms in week than can be paDt IN
the South in three months.
RLpEL FoKTIFI0AToNS AT rec MOUTH OF THE
RAPrTHANNoCK.
report has come here from Potomac feet that the
rebels nave collected large force Of negroes at Mos
quito Point the mouth Of the Rappahanncck river and
have commenced the erection Of forthcatiops there
THE COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF VOLUNTEER CORPS.
II is proposed by the Senate Military Committee to ou
thoze the Governors OF tho several States to Ill all vacan
ces in the commissioned offices Of the volunteer regiments
and companies These appointments are, however TO be
approved by the Examining Military Board
MEssRs. M'cRAw AND HARRIS AT RICHMOND.
M. Robert MCGraW, trOlnCr OF henry WIN
com aned Arnold Harris the expedition to recover the
body Of Colonel Cameron has received intelligence from
his brother through Baltimore Messrs. McGraw and
Harris are comfortably cared for at Richmond. Mr.
McGraw has boon assigned prison quarters in a
tobacco warehouse The rebel leaders propose 70
exchange Messrs Harris and MeGraw for two Of the
officers Of the patca vessel captured by our feet This
is the subiinity Of impudence Messrs. Harris and
M,Graw were taken prisoners while proceeding upon n
Of mercy under flag OF truce and the pirates
captured in actual hostility not recognized as lcgu
mate by any Christian people.
The BATTLE BETWEEN THE BLAIRs AND THuRL0w
WEED.
Mr. Francis p. Blair ST., seen the other day to
take with him 10 hls dence ct Silver Springs cory
Of the Albany Eeeaae Jou,9al containing Thuriow Weed
letter showing how the BARS have urged the attack
" or Manassas Junction. aad how they breaking up The
Cabinet the country il Is said that the margin Of lie
Journal was covered with notes in pencil from which
infer that there is rod IN pickle lor Thurlow for IS
well known Blair takes notes unless he is gong
to write Look OUT therefore Scr such thunder usc
shake the political world in his palny days, when be
controlled the kitchen Cabinet Of jackson and Van Buren,
and issued his fulmnatons in the old Globe. Weed
has discharged at him shell from a rifed twelve
FOUNDER Bar loading Of the big siege guns found
on the road in the from Bull run, and when
hear s report and the accuracy Of Its range shat
be able Judge who is gong TO whip the other-the
battle Of tho factions thus naugura,ed the republican
party by two Of It's leaders.
NAVY APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED.
The following Assistant Surgeons in the navy have been
confirmed to-day
Arthur Mathewson Of Connecticut.
Archibald G. KhOAdes, Of New York.
Michael bradley, OF Pennsylvania
Newton |. Bates, OF New York.
Froterick E. Potter, OF New Hampshire.
Adrian Hudson Of New York.
VIM Howell, OF New York.
,sinos II Fukhaln, of New York.
Alrx. Hltchns Of New York.
Charles 0. Carpenter, IT Connecticut.
John Wilson, Of Pennsylvania.
Samuel D, RAsg, II new York.
Wentworth T. Richardson, Of Maine.
Absalonl y H. Hawkins, Of Pennsylvania.
Harvey ~. Buriins guam, Of New York.
Henry Il. Wells, OF 1ssichuset,s.
John Otis Burt, Of New York.
VIM. c. lyman OF Massachusetts,.
VIM H. Leayitt, Of Massachusetts,.
Jacob II Gotwald, Of ponnsyl vania.
James II Macoinber of Massachusetts,,
Edward 5. Bogert, Of New York
Grove S. Beardsey, Of New York.
Thomas II whitney, u New York
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