The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-18

paper Apos announcing that he had been to North
I'uoia had caused election TO be held and was lie
ss eeoea, when in fact he had not been out OF this
Guy Seutherly direction. He is repeating the at
tempt for the Congress. II hoped that some loyal
genuine citizens Of North Carolina will take the matter in
hand and raise regiment for the Union forces
GENERAL ORDERS NO. II.
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJuTANr GENERALS OFFICB
| WASHINGTON, Sept. II, 1861
The commanding officer of the United States forces at
atteras Inlet North Carolina authorized 70 accept the
services Of such loyal North Carolinans exceed
one regiment in his neghborhood may volunteer TO
take up arms for the United States, and 10 designate
regular officer TO muster them into service The recruits
will be organized in the first instance into battalion
regiment, according 10 numbers The mastering officer
VIII make timely acquisitions for and other
ry supplies, and the commanding officer WILL upon the
commentator Of the volunteers propose such persons
he may deem suitable officer the companies battalion
or regiment that they may fapprovod be commissioned
| by the President BY order
L. THOMAS, Adiutant General.
| REPoRrED REJECTION or OUR GOVERNMENTS Ac-
cEFTANCE OF THE MARATIME CODE OF EUROPE.
IL IS the current impression ia diplomatic circles and
as near as can ascertain well founded one that tho
English government have refused the proposition Of
government to accede to the of the Paris Conc-
renee, or have in way shuled out OF accepting it,
THE REPORTED RECOGNITION OF THE REBELS BY THE
CAPTAIN GENERAL OF CUBA.
There is good to believe that Captain General
of Cuba has issued such proclamation as has been re-
ported Certainly adyces have been received either
by our government the Spanish legation showing that
II has been issued.
REVIEW OF GENERAL PoRTER's BRIGADE.
General Mcclellan and staff spent the entire
day in Virginia. During the morning he reviewed
the brigade at Fort Ellsworth and in the after.
noon the brigade comprising the division under The
command of General Porter In the last case the bril-
iancy Of effect somewhat obscured by remarkably
heavy rain but which of short duration Secretaries
Seward and Cameron and Assistant Secretary Scott ac
companied by ladies of their families, together with
General Mcdowell, were among the gratled spectators
After the latter review collation. served at General
Porers quarters, in order to afford an opportunity ill.,
troduce the officers under his command TO General
Mcclellan.
GENERAL M'cLELLAN's BODY GUARD.
The Mcclellan Dragons, Captain c. W. Barker, of Ill.,
nois the body guard of General Mcclellan now 1875 strong
are to be increased to 1885, with change of uniform in
accordance with the wishes of the General
THE CASE OF CAPTAIN DOVE, OF THE NAVY.
Captains Leakeette, Pendergras and Morris have been
appointed as the court of inquiry the case of CAPTAIN
Dove late III command Of the Pocahontas attached to
the Potomac notilla The charges against him are be
heved to be leaving his vessel contrary to orders and
mbecomng intimacy with suspected secessionstr on the
river shore
Ex-MAYoR BERREr AT THE WHITE HOUSE.
Ex Mayor Berre having returned from his involuntary
soourn at Fort Lafayette. visited the President today
CONDITION OF F. W. WALKER.
IL Is now believed that entire quiet will insure F. ".
Walkers recovery. government Official called this
morning and received from him the important informa
tion which he had gathered up TO the time he was in
ured The part of MasYland where he was engaged is
the hotbed Of secessonsm and has been serious an.
noyance TO the Union cause.
ARREST OF MRS. ARNOLD HARRIs-EvIDENCE OF
HER HUSBANDS TREASON.
Mrs Arnold Harris arrived here this morning and took
quarters at the Kirkwood. This afternoon she was
arrested by officer detailed by the Provost Marshal
and thorough search Of her trunks made for papers
of reasonable nature, it having been known that she
had been engaged most Of the forenoon packing up
goods belonging to Mr. Harris and stored at the Prsian
Minister'S house, that being the property Of Mr. Harris
No papers of Importance were found upon her. mainly
perhaps FOR the reason that she expected be arrested
having informed the officer She said she was lust
from Kentucky, and returns there immediately She
acknowledged that she had been correspondence
with parties here There doubt that positive evil
dence of Mr. Arnold Harris treason has been found within
few days Hence the suspicion that rested upon Mrs
Harris.
CAPT. MOTT DECLINES COMMAND OF A REGIMENT.
Capt. Thaddeus Mott, commanding light battery here
has been ndeed the command OF regiment of artl-
lerists, to be raised for service in Missouri lie declined
the tender
MUTINy IN ONE OF THE MAINE REGIMENTS.
mutny occurred in of the Maine regiments, in
which ninety seven refused to do duty tie plea
that they emil ed only for three months They
positively refused do duty when ordered by their Off
detachment Of the Thirty eighth New York reg
ment under Capt. Allison, with loaded muskets; were
sent to arrest the muineers This effected without
difficulty
AFFAIRS IN MEXICO.
Advices were received Monday the city OF Mex
leo with the 2Sh u and from Vera Cruz to the
Cd inst Affairs in that distracted country represent
ed be most dcpiorabe condition Murders and rob
berries of the most dabocal character are daily recorded
The defeat Of the reactionaty party is confirmed. This
however, does not indicate any better state OF things
The withdrawal Of the English and French Ministers
stil the theme of comment, and II gene
rally believed that these Two governments would
cooperate in a movement looking to some
mode Of redress FOR tho alleged wrongs which they
have suffered 1t was reported and generally believed
that these two governments had ordered several Of
in the vicinity Of Vera Cruz
OFFICIAL ADvICEs FROM GUATEMALA
Advces have been received from Minister to Guate
nala Mr. Crosby, It'll dates 2lst Of August He had
assumed his official duties and had raised the Stars and
our eountrymen there There political news OF
importance The question Of the emigration Of the free
blacks to that country, upon which Mr.. Crosby had be-
slowed much thought and study was well received by
tho more intelligent portion OF the people, well also
by the President Of that republic.
THE REVOLUTION IN NEW GRANADA.
Advces received here from Panama state that
tho authorities of that place, who known
to adhere faithfully 20 the conservative government
which has just been overhrown, have considerable
body troops for the purpose of maintaining order and
thwarng the designs Of tho sympahzcrs with the revo
lutonary party in that province An attack Panama
was hourly expected
OUR WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE.
WASHINGTON, Sept. l6, 1861.
Adconce Of Thirty Regiments Of Confederate Troops to Mount
Olie Chwch-Morements Of General Wool az Fortress
Monroe-7he Government 10 Send Seyentyfse Thousand
Troops TO Reinforce General IVool--Arrct Of The Nem
bers IF The Maryland legislature al misunderstanding
Developments which Hdrs Resulted from these Aress--
Particulars # The Plot 10 Engineer Maryland Oaa Of G.e
Unioa-A Double 7'aGt 10 be Lad from Baltimore to