The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-06
PROM wAsHsrafoE.
Tbs Washington Star. OF Tuesday last.

The q ,varnreut here have tslesrnph;c al.
vices from Gen. RosencFabz. In imasiug that
tbs Richmond papers published tho socoani
! OK his alleged surrender to Gen. Lse, which
| Of course. was utterly false.
TIE President has rsepssafed Roger Perry
| as a commander In the U 8 Navy.
Oh Saturday last, thu President made thu
| folio wing appointments OF Brgadier. Qener-
ais, viz: Oaptain George q. Meade, of the
| Typographical Eugineers; Major LawYeuce
T Graham, Of the Dragons, n Virgiuian bv
| birth, aud breveted for ga,lantry IN N rxico /,
| and Colonies Am bsrcrombie, Biddle, Daryea.
and Casey. The las: is Lieutenant Colonel by
| breves in the regular army. lie served with
| distinction in Florida, and was breveted
thrice for galiantry Ia Mexico.
| To-day he also made the fclio wig Briza-
Eiaoz,r p. Psin-, Of Illinois Jus;us Me.
| Kingstry, Assistant Quartermastsr Untssa
States Army, o Howard end Charles II
Jameson, OF Marie, A. Md. MeCock, o;
! Ohio, Ehenezer pnmonf, Roburt IL. Milroy
aud Lewis Wallace, CT IadiaHa Danisl L
| Sicl,Iss, OF New YORK.
Frcm The special Washington dispatches Of
| the Fhiisdelphia Inquirer, Of Tuesday, We
gather the flowing items
! Thu Array Ro.iriCg Board Is slowly pro-
oe.dinx with It's important business. SO far
1t has disposed OF but & siasie case, thai ot
| Coi Aoert, II the Typographical Engineers
| who eas been forty years IN service, and Is
worry ,nfi.m He is to tie placed upon tbs re-
| iired LIST The same disposition will doub..
| less De made Ell Coioneis KeGrEey and Long,
OF ths saLaa corps, VINO aIe ne Il III order -
Gel. Bsltor, OF The Fourth Arsii,srv al d Col
Mnrtia Burke, now In charge OF the New
| YORK iorts,of ihs Second, are tue only officers
who have ap piled Voluntarily 10 be placed o.
| the retired ust, although II 10 thought that u
nCncred OF, and below that rank, will iavol-
untiriiy I'm their way tnete.
1t has already been determined TO occupy
| ,tterGs Inlet AS station for our blockad,rg
! squadron, and dispatches were to- day SCI
tor several csrgoes CT coal. 10 De shipped there
| IRON New folk. for the use Of orr s.eamsrs.
! Nc doubt is entertained or our ability 10 no d
| THIS point. against any Lice InaI Can BIZ
! brought against 1T.
Wniis the Government is using every posi-.
! bic exsrtlon 10 prevent COMMUNICATION with
| tGe CoEfeCera .es, aauther Inc pOrraaI mater
| bas recently bean attended 10 Iha tIans-
mission OF intelligence and dispatches nom
! agents Of the ContrderStes nov Ia The Noc IN
! &c Eur Pc, IL 10 oeiiavet, has beer clrrled On
| excessively through TIE II SIiQ III or Clnariau
steamers. This Will De pievsn.sd 10 future
| by close Espionage OF all mail matter sent
over Jns frontier INTO Canaan The Seii-
ely led commissioners u lhe Con ,suerate g
! now in England, will De iorcse, to receive
| their lbs trnctioDs through ether sources Ihan
| TIE government mails Of the Unilsd States.
tbs d4Sisn OF the expedltio4 Wu,cn resulted
| in tbs capture ct 20 Us HatIeras AID ClaE L.
was ongh,a;iy 10 Sink .Sesseis loaded wi II
! stone Ii the casnaeis OF the iniets. and thus
stop up The ra.-Eoies Tor tDe pfigatssrs Su.
| when IL was ascer G.Iaed til tns haToor ooulI
| De Captured unG Uccu pied, said thus us natural
al gantases ee p1ssessel by the .5oyernmen :.
that Ioea WIS ooaHd Ine1.
| A Coniedeg.i.e captain came into ona OF our
| p.cAess Wi,h Il white ii 4, aAd said ns wanted
~ Know the tru lii CT tne .Dfy about ne taxing
| OF Fort Hat;e1as, Oar pickct pcid nIrn /. was
| ,rue, ana the PRISONERS " ere III Washington -
| tie seemed very much cas-. doWn, anG t-.an XII x
.0e pIcSet, lets.
fFfa0rt OF FRENosP's PROCLAMATION.
tnIs norhlhs e.iobsiy c3nd -nIs Ue8. Ere
! inont's recent pro ianlatiOn, and urges thu
Jesls Ilture Oh X :atucxy by It's ac .ioi 10 avoid
tie c .ntihsehcy III sGcI action BENG t.ksu M
LniS State Dy TIE Ee4sTdl GutaorlJles. lts.ays
We mus nov oeci-e whether .Ie VIII organ.
| .z;G boy 4 lOoa. sJiGisry Ior s,tale purroses
| strong enough ~ enforce the oeilg.i,ous O,
| luyai Neutrality. or %h-Ener we WIN suif
:A-ogs 10 60 on as they nave hasG gong " LII
tie Prospect VI iapsi.,s III 10 G.scant cay late
toe condi. ion wl,- en- Isl SO biist tame Ms
Drought on the sway OF martial law IN Mis-
soGyi
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 3 --Ths Republican a dsu.
oCratic Union paper CT Tins city, say.:
| "khe proclamation CT 10Dj or Il IN. Fremont
"hcn appears In another co.utiL, is The mos
Important document which has yet appsares
III ne progress, o. the war. Let il be reac
with care. II. consideration ny every citizen
Ins proinp; visiting Of Inc ex tTemest penal -ie.
CT martial law npon all ru,,ets within tie es
tebii5hed military lines; the conf:cation G
arms against the government, aud The dtciar
alton OF aGsoluie freedom to tho saves ut al
such persons: the extreme penalties to III
tisltsu upon oritgo burAers, railrci.i az.
telegraph nes rogers. tceasonat cores pond
encs, aiio l.o-ts, and psace GeStroyers of Ell
Xmas, ars measures OF Tue most ex .raordinary
sirnSenty; bus tho w;sdom OF their prom n /
CATION by toe supreme off GER In the army q
The West we are coafiient wi Il be conceded h
every just Rad loyal ciGxaa."
EEFrsED PAssEs.
Members OF the different legations hav,
been refused passes ty the Federal Govern
meat 10 cross the Potomac when tho cccasic.
Of their proposed visit was other than 70
neediuI business. Even Coionels Command
ing regiments on this side are not allowed b
cross except npon urgent necessity.
THE ApAIzIsrRArIoE OF The YueurIvR sLAy.
Law.
Some time sicce Marshal Mcdowell ~. 8
Marshal f}r Kansas addressed letter to III
: u. s. Attorney General, stating that he oil
rot deem it his dasy 20 return fugitive slave
10 Missouri until she became thoroughly 10y
IL, and ASKING fer advice oa the subjsct. IA
, following reply va hai In thu Leayeawort Il
} Times:
ATTORNEY GssBs.L's OFRIoE, July Is nj
l.. Mcdowell. u S MarshHl, Kansas
ssir-Ycur letter Of The 1lta of July, recatve
. 1911 .nrder the frenk OF Senator Lane o. Il IN
sas.) asking advice apou the q nestle vhe the
: or no you should give ycur OH "isl services i
the execution OF the frgitive STA law
7 1t is toe Presiden rs con'titutional duty .
''tske care That the laws bs faithfully axecu
ted" That means all the lava He has n
:, right to diScrarniaate--'lo right to exeonte in
laws he likes, and unex7cute those ba G
likes. and, of course you and l. his bore
mates, can have 10 wider discretion CT iati
,ude than be has Missouri is T. State Ia N
sz-.., .lt-
. souri, are but individual crimes, and do no
: change the legal status of tbs State. no
: change It's rights and obligations rs Membe
; Of the Union
|. any Inv. which properly belongs TO his of1cs
is oificisi misdemeanor, of which / do nc
doub. the President would take no,ice.
,, Very respectfully,
: EDWARD BArKs.
sRSr TO FORT LAPAYsrrH.
Henry L. Reynolds was arrested at Hart
ford, Conn q. the instance of the Proves
t Marshal of Washington city. The Tine
2 SAYS:
Hs was on the poiut OF lssving for til
D South having teleyreched - his wife
s Washing ton 20 meet him a. Nrw YORK II
= WIS held a prisoner at Norwich Till Saturta
l night, when a dispatch came ordering his T.
inoval 20 Foft Lafayette. 'nd no was carrie
there Immediately. Mr.. Rsypo ias has passs
the summer a. Norwich, his native city, b,
has been, il is alleged Ia correspondence wit
Sacsssionists at MOBILE, and HE wifs "a nie,
of the banker. CoTcoran) has been In w ST
:, inzton, where she has hsen open In talking f
the South.
, "THz wIaH FATHER TO THE rHouasr."
Z The New York Herald Of Tuesday morr
irg. publishes dispatch from wasa.ngto
' announcing that intelligence Of the death
President JEFF. Davis had been received fro,
D Redmond, via Louisville. Also. that ,h- +,
, bel hsgs were displayed at half mast net
| Washington Reafty II seems as IL the He