New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-01

made another ascension yesterday az
| -. ero, Rails Cross.hsads lie 50" lhen'y
IT a. ,,o,k ON the itrlihcBtienf which the
Rebels are building along the ridge B'o"h a' -ou"'
so,, Hill; six horses seemed TO be afs"ihg n'"'y
niece of artillery to its pOsiti'n' a nana'ed ano
fnv Of oar cavalry sp;ched the balloon
mt, Il beean TO descend. Soon aiter Lowe
to,,cssa oronod in o Ged close TO the Cross
Pooas tUo raeecannon sfo's, in quick sue.
ce.sion. strucb within three rodS OF hlm' anu
one of them at the point where the cavalry nao
been postld moment before. NO one was hi''
but bsd the shot been shell, seTonaut, oa'loon'
and guard might have been put out Of tho feeei Z
way. -.--rr gT
THE REBEL WORKS.
The Rebels are working vt MnnSons nm De-
hind brush screen. Their works are neither
immense nor formidable; nothing larger than
six.pound shot has come from them. Ihey cooi'
mapd Balls Cros. Roads but rome o, our ior'
si6cations: they only form an additional oesIacie
to an adyance.
GEN. MCCLELLAN AT EASE.
No diminishing today. Gen. Mcclellan was
all day in Virginia. The JeremiNds OF me Innes
and He,alj, over the danger OF washington had
no echc among high officers here. Gen. Nc
Clellan who is regarded as not over ssLgu'po'
,a,s, that while he once feared sn attack oy Inc
Rebcls, he nov hopeS for one.
FROM GIN. ROSECRAHz.
the latest dispatches from Gen. hosecfahz
repre.cnt that all i6 well with him. Ihe usual
rumOrs of his anrihiaton prevail.
REVIEW oF col. BAKERS BRIGADE
Col. Bakers Brigade passed in reyiew before
the President this afternoon, tho California Reg
imeut cscorliug Col. COcbrane's Chnsseurs and
the Isth Massachusetts,. The appearance OF the
new coners attracted admiration OF President
and tbroog.
PROF. MrTCIIEL's COMMAND.
Cen. Prof. Mitchell has been assigned 10 the
corpmaad Of Gen. Franklin'e brigade, which,
with another, .orms division under Gen. Frank
lin. Gen. Diartindals has been assigned brigade
in the division Of Gen. Fitzjohn Porter.
The Republican has the following sensation
storyi
Last night pickle. skirnish took Place between 10
Federsls atd ], 600 Confederate We iad three
wounded, aud eleven taken piisoners, Of whom hve
escaI ed The Rebels had four killed and several
wounded They have maDy men throwing ~ iotreDeh-
inents and eight riled cannon are already mounted
POSTMAsIERs APPOINTED.
Wm. u. Masfcy, AlexGn tIia, Va.
Geo. IL. Chase Lynn, Maes.
Martin j. Cillett, Port Huron, Mieh'
Eua Far ington, Scwbdryh, n. \.
Wn. Knox, Waterloo, n. I.
Chas. j. Parker, Astoria, Oregon
DaIlus Wells, Paterson, n. J.
Saiuu,l Ware, Remington, Pa.
james r. Luse, lafayette, Ind.
Wm ii. Haekell, Gloacest'T, Mass.
John Chnpn sn Salem, Mess.
Eiward ii. Shelley, Rome, N. Y.
Win. II. Sopthwick, Palmyia, N. Y.
Char. &. ChickeriDg, Pswiuoket, X. l.
Gurus NJ. Pyle, Yrrki, Cal.
{. o. Burton, Stockton, Cal.
Jacob La1master Burlington, n. j.
h. w. Davis, Portland, Oreson.
Na.lan a. Mouiton, NewburypoIs, Mass'
james II. Green Prairie du CLlen, Wis.
Thomas Ir. land, Annapolis, iud.
John j. Thompson, Ann Arbor Mich.
Ralph W. Van Fc,sep, Ypsilanti, Mich
Amos Root, Jsckton, Mich.
IhOs. j. Mccormick, MBfysvie, Cal.
Msron K. Fisher, Coiumbis, Cal.
Jacob j. Hochsetter, Nebraska City, EsbrssB,
Henry Jacobe, Georgetown, Cal.
Martin y. Norton, Grass Valley, Cal.
Simon c. Cutler San jose, Cal.
Chales s. Bronson, padr cab, Ky.
Geo. NJ Osg0od Cambridge, Mass.
Alexander IL. Connor, Indianapolis, Ind.
Comfort M, Patch, Warren, OEio.
Stillanln L. Dana, Portage City, Wisconslns
Jonas B. Howell, Keok1k, lowe.
Geors e 81, DAVIS Lyons, Iowa.
John &. Lewis Fond du Lac, Wis.
Max J. Becker Portsmouth, Ohio.
Ses Bosworth. Marietta. Ohio.
James IL. Springer, UDiontown, Penn.
Samuel Riddle Allegheny, Penn.
George w. Rogers, Meriden, Conn.
Allan G.. Livingston, Fulton, n. Y.
Edward z. Pickett, Lsnanghurg, MY.
John w. Yee1er, Schenectady, NJ. Y. 4
John I. Robinson, Princeton, M. |
William IL. Pod, Yonker, N. Y. |
Mosas H. Seymour, Psinsville, Clio. |
Samuel Coufori, Lewistown, Penn.
Edward u. Basfett, Toledo, Ohio.
Charles l.. NJ. Wisemuu, Lancaster, Ohio,
John Schertrer, hIassillon Ohio.
Cbarlss IL. Thomson, Corning, n. z.
Achilles Williams, kichmond, Ind.
George B. Kellogg, Brsttleboro', Vt,
James G. i rench, Montpelier, W.
George A. Henill, st. Jqhusbnrt, VI.
Charles II. II, Blanchard, Wioons MINI.
David Hesion, st, Anthony's Eslls, MINI.
Robert Pey sert, Bethlehem, Penn.
George S. Elias, Bath, N. Y.
Robert Medsll, Morristown, Penn.
james Weeks, Bangor, Me.
Dwight r. Barnard, Cnlsis Me.
james u. Bofemsn, PaIkersburg, We
WasHIEsToN Saturday. Aug 81 1901.
II seems certain that tho Administration at present
hea no intention whatever 10 avail itself Of the per-
nisSive sanction given by Congress to the collection
Of duties on shipDOard or TO the entire closing Of ports,
which on The land side are in the possession Of the
insarrectiouary autbortiss. Our Government will
rely On the ex ,oncs and eff ency a s blockade, for
81 snf6ciSnt ansyy.r Ia any reclamation which NAV be