New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-16
received Information Of it, fed. leaving all his
effects behind him.

To the Associated fres'
WAsHisGToy. Wednesday, May IL, 1861.
The assurances that the Administration is rgOrouey
prosecuting It's measures agalust tie iueur dictionary
States have q substantial Jasir. Al the members OF
the Cabinet toceher with the President actuated
by common principle in futherlng the rlaus for con,
summa,ing the Governments policy. An Increased
stimulus, however, Sas applied to-day. committee
Of prominent gentlemen from the City of New-iorK
had long interview with them, and tie result was
their con.en; 70 accept Of the services OF iou'ech
additional regiments from thst State. This meets WIN
the concurrence OF Lie1t.-Gen Scot.
The coz mittec urged more prompt and elective
measures, with no halt in the proceedings and "P
pears from tbc private conversations that the supply
of nancy to suppor, this increased force Is mater
which should occasion 10 unpleasant concern 10 the
Administration.
report is current that an engineer officer has az
covered that the Vrenians are throwing up defenseS
within spygla.s view Of Washington. This may be a
repeion Of former unioGuded rumor. AT al events
If it should be confirmed t is not at al probable that
The Government will remain an Indifferent observer Of
the proceedings.
A, tbe adjourned term Of the Court Of Claims today
onlv ore Judge Loring, was present, who ADJOURNED
over to the ith Of July.
TIE presiding Judge, Scegbureh having resigned,
here is vacancy on the Bench to ll, which the late
eyperenced Solicitor Gillcts name hae boep suggested
by those who test know the Peculiar qualifications
needed for that place.
During tie last month tie average weekly rec'lp's
from Custnus have been not more than $2j0oOO.
The Virginia and North Carolina Collector Ike
those Of The other Secccing States have ceasedc make
returns to the Treasury Department.
Marshal Fisher for tie Eastern District Of Virginia
s the only judicial cicer OF that State who has not re-
signed Ttosc for North Carolina have separated their
connection with the United States.
The President has appointed George l. Talbot Al.
toreev for Maine. Royal Buck Register of Laud
Office Of Nebrisha City and james s. Jt Clair, Regis
ter at Marquette Michigan. Also, ,Jaeob hnapie, fo7'
master at Reading. Pennsylvania; Edward T. Batselt
Portrnas,er at Toledo, Ohio; Nathan ~ MouIon' FosI-
master at NeWburyPort, Mass.
TIE Secretary of the Treasury has specifically ez-
planned what is mean. By the words other supplies,
in the enumeration Of articles ccnraband Of war con-
tanned in the circular dated My . addressed 10 Col
leciors and other officers of the Cdaious They mean
mercury in al it's compounds ohorate Of potash, mu
atc acid chloride Of potash, nitrate OF Soda chloride
Of potassium potash and pearl ash, baggng rope ana
nitric acid The lAst named oOuld Ve 'seu ioi '"'
manufacture Of gun-coitou.
The Department will do all in is power TO exempt
loyal citizens Of tie insurectonary STATES from ihe
operation Of the crcuar and therefore it has suspended
it 90 far as Western Virginia is concerned, and Of this
due notice will he officially given.
The Department has refused TO allow tie tranfporta-
ton Of street railway cans to New-0rleans.
There il reason for believing the reported removal
Of the remains Of Washington from Mount Vernon by
tic Secessionists is untrue.