New-York daily tribune., 1861-07-16

profesIion, have su cited service in our army.
TRArVOR CLERK.
There is a clerk employed in the Second Audi
tors Office from X ntucky who refused to take
the oath when administered, shortly after the in
augurAtOn, aud went home. After sending 10
his resignation, snort time since, he returned
aud on his arrival boasted, IN swaggering man.
ner Of the superior strength of the rebels and OF
the abundance Ol mone9, provisions, arms auo
ammunition among them. Ii would seem that bis
encouraging account OF his trip into " Dixe' bas
entitled him to distinguished consideration at the
hands Of the administration, as be has been rem
stated 10 the position be as precptatey vacated the
ceremony of administering tue oath to HIM being
dispensed with, and teen paid for the entire time,
about two mouths, be was absent. 1t may be
that the liberahtt displayed IN this case by the
Government arises froin tie fact, generally known
here, that this worthy recipient OF departmental
favor has SOD who recently resigned position
in the Federal army to pt captaincy 10 that
Of the rebels.
GOYERNMENT-ADyE yERTISING PAPERS.
The Ns,r- York IHSe. eadsnt, The Worcester Spy,
and Boston Joar4.t ore among tae papers se-
Iected by the Secretary Of State to publish the
laws.
TIE GARNETr KILLED.
Bob. Gsrnelt, wpose de ith gave point TO Gen.
MeClelfaI's GROWING victory, was not the Con-
sressman but his bro'ber, who was graduate
OF West Point and Major III the u. 5. Army
before his resignation. IL is believed that he
sought death in pr fereae to the disgrace which
was otherwise bis portion. He was not happy
Of late years having lcst hs wife and child.
GOV. ELIIs.
Gov. Ellis of Nmtn Carolina, who died re-
Gently, seemed to a persos who met him at
Richmond q few weeks ogO, sad and detected
as if the condition OF the country aud the pros
poets of his own State weighed upon his mind.
To the AssoeiAied Press.
WAsHIseTos. Monday, July Is, 1851.
The Post-ofRce Department has ordered that mail
matter for East Tennessee shall go to the Cincinnati
distributing Office.
The resa of inquiries in military quarters this morn
ing that Fairfax Court House is yet occupied by
the Federal troops.
It appears from official data that three several
orders relative to the declaration of martial law have
beer Issued by this Admin mstrs,ion. On the 9th Of
General of the Army;
"You are engaged 10 suppressiug an insurrection
sgainst the aws OF tie Unied States If at any point
10 the vi nifty Of auy military line, which is how
which shall he used between the City Of Phiadel-
phis and the City Of Washington, you 6nd resist
aDce which renoers AIRY 10 suspend the writ OF
habeas corpus for the public safety, You personally or
through tie oihce' Ia command at the point at which
resistance occars, autboi ed TO suspend that writ.
This is signed by the President, and coun,ersgned
In fhaS of su,fa
hThis order NO .ifed on the Cd of July, go that
the above authorit should extend the military hue
between Eew-York and Washington.
The third cate wac uuder the proclamation Of the
President and made martial law operate in Florida,
over Key West Tor ugas and Santa Rosa.
Toe steamer Mount Vernon arrived here at o'clock
this noraing. from foriess Monroe. She brought up
the Secession schooner Sallie Mears, which cap
tured By the gun-boat Cambridge, coming out of York
River. The Salie Mears is about 300 tuns burden,
aud ia In ballast. Sle has on her deck tho casting of
32-pounder gun, but i is NOT bored out.
The Ill Massachusetts Regiment embarked on
board the steamers Baltimore and Philadelphia at the
Navy Yard ana proceeded 10 Aiexsndria.
TIE Michigan 4tb Regiment also proceeded 10 Alex
sndria yesterday by steamers.
Yesterday afternoon tie Massachusetts, 9th Regiment
and Grins Battery, ststioned a. the City Hall, de-
parted for the ober SIDE Of the river The latter were
provided with rihe-uns II, ounder, an extra amount
Of ammunit on, aid an add iioaal number of horses
The l7ih Regiment Of New-YOrk Volunteers es-
eored by the l4th Regiment from the same State left
their encaupnebt about O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
and embarked on the steamers Baltimore aud Phila-
dslPhia for Alexandris.
The 2lsi N. Y. Regiment, Col. Rogers, broke up
their camp at Kalorana yesterday and crossed the
Long Bridge, and are now encsmped at Fort Runyon
Tue Garibaldi Guards changed their position on Sat-
urday, aad are now about one mile south Of Alex.
aDdria.
Lieut.. Green's fne battery Of riaed cannon and
Company @ Of I'd Anillsry has left Fort Runyon and
gone 70 the vicinity Of alexandria.
Col hiless whole Brigade Is now, 1t Is stted, sonth
Of efAlexandfis
The kew-Jersey Sd passed over On Saturday after
hoos and suearnped near Roche's Spring yesterday.
Col. MeLesn's New-Jersey Regiment crossed the
h,er aud took position pear the ssme point
INA morning the 9th Penbsy lvania Regiment, Col.
hins's'n broke mp camp and went into Virginia by
steamers 70 Alexandra.
Ane ia Asv-York Regiment has beon under march.
g o,oa's sose days and viii RsrhaPs 50 into Virginia
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