New-York daily tribune., 1861-09-12

4. Mr. Thomas l.. Berry Of Prince Georges
Con0tv Nsrylsnd, were brought 70 the County
IN ti;. roruiug by squad Of the Anderson
-. They were in the camp OF Gen.
Si.IIss,s command, and were only surrenoerea
- ,bo order of the Commander'ln-Chiei' Gen.
Mcclellan. 1t is said that Gen. s.ckie' "'S 'p-
po,ed TO giving them up.
FOREIGN POSTAGE
Tho sing'e rate of postage on prePsd iettefs,
p,usson closed mail, between the ODi'eu
St.fa. Prussia, Austria, Bavaria, saxony' MuF''
Smbure. Mecklenburg, sf'elfz, oldenOuFe' LUX,
- Brupswick, Lubeck, Hamburg, ana
prsmqr will hereafter be 2s cents, instead Of 80.
All unpaid letters to sry part OF Germany, ano
II nrepaid to any other Of the German ota'e''
.han those named, viii continue to be 81 cents
bv the PrussiAn closed NAL.
70 oels AssOcisssd Press
QUIET ON TIE VIRGINIA SIDE.
"a fay "a heard from, mp to to-day, all i' qOie'
an the Virginia Gde OF the Potomac
POSTAGE STAMPS.
49,. ,ivsn 70 All Pos,nasters who Rave not re-
eiyed new stamps to contnue The S 0i 'Do Ou '''.Y
und the former can be supplied ana OF course W n1l
all letters brought to their offices prepaid Oy u
the old style.
7-Hr BATTERIES AT ACQUIA CREEK.
According to the correspondenee Of The RePa6h'eGn
the line of batteries at Acquia Crek extends stout
ak miles. They appear TO be in good condition. One
Of their ried guns few days ago threw shell across
the Potomac, which is about four miles wide. AS near
% can be acertaiaed at least Is coo Rebel troops are
in shat vicinity.
THE TREASURY NOTES.
The Secretary of the Treasury has addressed cFcu-
lar to the various Assistant Teasurers to the following
effect:
"Upder the acts Of ,lv 18th and August 5th last,
Treasury notes Of the denomination Of 3, $40 and
$50 have been and i'll coutinue u be issued redeem
able la coin o. demand the Offices OF the Assistant
Treasurer at Boston, Ne~-York, PnilAdelphia, 81.
Louis, and at the Depository Of Cincinnati Ibese
notes are intended to furnish current medium OF pay
ment exchange and Ienhtsuce being ut all tunes con-
yelGbe into c, In at the option Of the holder at the
place where made payable and every where recelya-
be for public dues. They must be always equivalent
70 god and often AMI for many purposes more cohVeh-
ielt valuable.
"A sufficient amount Of coin to redeem these notes
promptly on demand ia be Kept with the depositsres,
by whom they are respectively made payable And all
depositoTs snd col eciiuy officers will receive them
enter them on their books, and pay them to public
creditors as money. Large amounts of the notes OF
small denominations rapidly being issued and dis
tributed"
THE NEW POLICE SYSTEM.
Tie Metropolitan or Government Police system
went into operation to-day. The force numbers $50
men, and two thirds Of the entire force are now on
duty The oath Of allegiance was previously admins
tered % them.
BRIGADE FROM NORTH CAROLINA.
Charles Henry Foster, Federal Congressman elect
from North Carolina called on the President to day.
Sor the purpose Of rendering the Government full
brigade Of loyalists from that State.
RETURN OF MEsSRs. HOLT AND BATES.
The Hon. seph Holt of Kentucky and Attorney
General Bates have returned 10 the city.