New-York daily tribune., 1861-06-09

ment is evidently moving in its full strength.
The continued rains have kept the roaaS III oAu
condition, and still delay the mtehdeu au'anco
upon points in Virginia.
LARGE LOAN TO BE PROPOSED.
The Secretary of the Treasury will probably
recommend a loan Of one hundred and fifty and
probably two hundred and fifty millions dollars.
It is of the utmost Importance that the whole
sum needed should be taken in one loan.
ALL QUIET AT FORTRESS MONROE.
The steamer Mount Vernon arrived at the
Navy Yard this morning from Fortress Monroe.
She reports everything quiet there and all well
among the troops. The steamer Cambridge was
discharging near the fort, yesterday, a large
number Of troops and shanties for their accom-
mediation. The steamer State Of Georgia had just
arrived previous to the departure of the
Mount Vernon, and was about to land the
Zouaves from New-York in the vicinity of Pig
Point, preparatory to taking that battery. The
Harriet Lane had gone to Philadelphia for re-
pairs.
VILLAGE BURNED.
As the Mount Vernon came up this morning the
was on fire. nearly the whole town having been
consumed. When the steamer passed about
5 o'clock the large stOrehOuses were completely
destroyed, and the wharves nearly burned to the
waters edge. 1t is probable the village was
fired by the Rebels most of the buildings
are owned by Northern men, and no effort
toward checking the flames was observed.
APPEARANCES ALONG THE POTOMAC.
The batteries are visible and everything along
the shores look deserted and lonely. Not n soul
could be seen at Acquia Creek. Neither were
any batteries going up at the White House as
has been rumored.
THE MEN OF THE NAVAL BRIGADE.
We learn from Mr.. Vim. A. Beecher, who
came passenger on the Mount Vernon, that
Gen. Butler has directed Col. Wardrup, with
two companies of Massachusetts volunteers, to
take charge of the men who came there with
Col. Bartlett, and have them mustered by CON-
panies and inspected Those who pass the in
spection will choose their own officers and be at
once accepted by Government. Such as are re.
iected will be sent to New.York by the first con.
yeyance. Mr. Beecher says that the men COM
posing this brigade are good fighting material,
and that when they have been brought under
strict military discipline as they soon will be If
they remain long under the command of Gen. |
Butler. they will do credit to Themselves and |
their country.
wATCHFULNRss OF GEN. BUTLER.
Scouts are constantly being sent out from the |
Fort and the Secessionists are frequently caught
mapping.
SUPPLYING THE TRAITORS.
Mr.. Beecher says he was informed that the
rebels at and in the vicinity of Aqua Creek are
being supplied with provisions by Maryland
traitor named johnson, the same man who burnt
the light chip.
THE CAYCCA REGIMENT.
The Cayuga regiment was visited to-day by |
Secretary Seward and son, who were most cor |
dially and enthusiastically received.
HORSES AND WAGONS ARRIVED.
One hundred and twenty horses, and largo |
number of train wagons arrived here this morn |
ing by rail.
LOOKING AROUND IN VIRGINIA. |
Capt. Palmer of the corps of Typographical |
several points on the Potomac. He landed at |
several places on the Virginia side Of the PotO- |
mac, and attended by two officers and twenty |
marines. proceeded q considerable distance in |
land at White House Point, where a company |
of about sixty Secessionists had made their ap- |
pearance a few days before. At Acquia Creek
two small batteries, with five or six hundred
men, were distinctly seen by the party.
PAYMAsTERs APPOINTED.
Tbos. B. Arden of New-YOrk, and Adam Stew.
art, have been appointed Paymasters of the
army.
THE GARIBALDI GUARD.
The President Gov. Seward and Major-Gen.
Sanford and staff, reviewed the Garibaldi Guard
Of Camp Grinnel this afternoon. The regiment
numbered over one thousand and presented fine
appearance. The President Secretary of State
and Gen. Sanford each complimented the regi.
ment in the highest terms of praise.
THE SANITARY COMMISSION
has finally been authorized by the Secretary OF
War and approved by the President. 1t has
Gen. Scott's hearty goodwill who has consented
to one of his own aids serving in the Commits
sion, q fact auspcious Of its harmonious relations
with the Government Its aim is not to embar-
rsss, by hasty criticism, but to help, by cautious
suggestion, in the labOrious and extraordinary |
exigences of our military affairs, when the health
of our soldiers is matter of the most critical |
importance. The Commission consists Of the Rev. |
DIR. Bellows, Prof. A. ID. Bache, LID, Prof. |
Wolcott Gibbs, Md, Prof. Jefries Wyman,
MD w. II. Van Buren, Md, DR.. S. G. |