New-York daily tribune., 1861-06-07

the hvo taken et ailihA wv w W.
siuilsrly discharged, if they tske the oath.
STOPPING THE MANUFACTURE or FIREARMS.
Marshal BoDafauts order stopping ths uanu.
facture of arms 10 th. Merrill Patent Firearm
Mandatory in Baltimore, was made upon ln-
formation that 200 rife barrels had been dis.
patched thither from New-York to be made into
guns, net for the use Of tue General Govern
mens.
THE sEvENTy-SNTI.
Col. James Cameron, br"ther Of the Secretary
Of War, has been offered the c"lonelcy OF the
T9th Highland RegIuent. Though fully appre-
ciating this compliment, 81 unexpectedly paid
aim. be has not yet signItrd bis acceptance. He
visled the regiment to-dsy and was received
with all she heaors.
APPOINTMENTS AND REMOVALS.
Oliver d. Barrett Of New.York has been up
pointed to O frst-class cle!kship in tie Pension
Office vice j. +. Keenan,, removed. Mr.. E. G.
Smith and Mr.. Chas. De Young, clerks i'll the Agri-
cultural Bureau OF the Patent fiicrs, have been
removed and Mr. IT, C.. Babcock Of Wisconsin hos
been appointed to 81, 400 per anpum clerkslnp III
the Potent Office. X. ii. Steele has been aPpoh'eo
to a seeoad-cass eleIkship in the office OF the Com
missioner Of Customs, Treasury Department.
Postmasters uppoinied Justus Coob at A'ode-
bury, VT; Ii. l.. Room, Whitewater, WIS.
CHEERING NEWS FROM PRUSSIA.
All honor 10 Prussia! We are confident that
We are justified in stating that she responds
generously to tpe protest OF our Government on
the subject Of the insurrrcti0n. Our diplomatic
relations brighten. Courage, frmDess, and
manly reliaUce upon the destiny of cur Govern
nent to be the messenger OF Freedom to the
Western Continent aie t be met by the CO.
operation of the Emperors aud Kmgs Of Europe.
GOV. BANks.
Up to this hour, although MajOr-Gen. Banks
has been commissioned, no commaud has been
assigned 10 him, nor il 1t certain to which
column he may be detailed. lie remains await
ing orders Mrs. Bark jonrd HIN this morning.
CAssIUs NJ. CIAYS LETTER.
We have good reason t., believe that the pub
Isation by Casslus NJ. Clay OF letter on the
subject of our iorrigu relations bot only fails to
be approved by tie Administration but ia in
iusuhordinaton to tho Law Of 1856, which eI-
pressy fcrbids any such public communication
from diplomatic or consular officer.
THE SEw-YoRK sUEvEyoRsmP.
It 10 not true that Mr. Wskenan or Mr.
StsutOn will be Surveyor Of the Port OF New
York.
HR. sEwARD's RECEPTION.
The third of the series of receptions at the
residence of the Secretary Of State, passed of
with the usual elrgant attrnctI"Ds. The navy
were more largely represented than on any former
occasions, aud with tue throus Of distinguished
personages, residents aud visitors, the spacious
rooms presented gsy aud fa,cUating appear.
snce.
col. STONE.
Col Stone has been ordered to Alexandra,
TO take an important command in the column OF
advance.
RESERVATIONS IN THE NAVY.
The Navy Department received intelligence by
telegraph to-day of the resignation Of tue follow
ing officers OF the Susquehanna, just arrived
from the Medterraneah: Capt. Geo. n. hOlhn''
Lieut. Jos. N. Barney, gunner; 3. W. L"Vett
carpenter; n. Balm, sanakrr; VIM Sl. Mah"'
ny Hodge, and two other m'dslipiHen. lhtlr
places we're at once supplied by tie department.
Capt. Chauncey of New-York succeeds Capt.
Holhns, of GreytOwu not"rlrty, who vac oor0
and appointed from Mar! land, aud is cItzen
If Florida Tbeir letters "f resignation baye mol
vet been rcceised b, tbe Department, hence 1t
cannot vet determine what course stall be taken
The Susquebauna will JOIN tue Gulf Squadron.
To the Associated Press
WAsHrSGroS Thureday, June 6, 1861.
The Secret4rv of War has appointed the following
romsa pavmasters IN the army: Thomas H. Allen and
Charles r. Learned Missouri; John H. hinsey, Jas
W Phinney. and j. ID. Webster Of Illinois, Robert
70. Dodge. District Of Columbia; VIII CGmoae6 ana
Vim. p. Gould Ino nna Arthur w. Fletcher Mary
Land; David TAYLOR, John ii. e Go'sbeck, Robert T.
Kirk and Dwight Bannister, Ohio, Thomss W. fad,
N.u.York; Samuel Townsend, Delaware Joshua
Howard Michigan; Andrew NJ. Pnll+de, A. Med.
Leo, snd Robert T.. Pate son Peui ,lv"nia g. l..
Andrey., Massachusetts; Thos. j. McKean, Iowa.
ES Panding Minnesota; J's. A. Nunes, Cshorlila'
Thomas II. Haley. Vermont and Wu. H. Gioson'
II other statements TO be believed Col Bar lett
information is incorrect as TO the number OF the brg
ade 70 be mustered into servie.
The Postmaster at Memphis having refused to dis-
,bn,e the mail matter sent to his Office the Postmas-
,.,Geuernl has directed tie following order 70 be
isued:
Tns Po.r- -oyyIcx DEPA AsrNxsr APPOINTMENT OyFcTi
The Pot Once At Menu MS en, !, on % u, ne
pea5-Letter OHce st Wa'hngoI, all uai matter Whien
Tfs ,bovs ordrr h i.sa-d the Post Office Depart
uneuk this day 9th Of JuLc, 1901. ,,> .osou
let Assistant Postmaster. General
The President has appointed Jonas A. Clark District
Attorney and J.,nes o. Slton Marshal Tor the Western