The New York herald., 1862-09-07

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The bounty paid and money advanced - volun'
teers for regiments now in the neld-in accord.
ance with the proclamations Of the Governor Of
the State and the Mayor of tho city, and the circu
lar Of Major J. T Sprague, United States disburs.
ing and mastering oficer-are as follows:-
State e............. $50 Monthly pay.......$l us
Clty ............... oU fEemiuM. ..ss..ss...
Government. ........ 20 -
T0tal l................ ..................' .Sie@
Three hundred and eighty-seven rebel prisoners
belonging to Tennessee have sworn fidelity to
the government and been released from Camp
Douglas, Chicago
Governor Morton, of Indiana, has issued Q
proclamation exempting from the draft the peo-
pie called Shakers or Quakers,' but requiring
them to pay an amount of money which shall be
deemed an equivalent for such exemption.
Twelve hundred cavalry breech-loading car
bnes have been sent to Kentucky from the new
government armory at Hamilton, Ohio. Five
thousand more have been ordered.
The enrolment in New Bedford, Massa chusetts,
shows q total Of 3,2l4 men on war footing, of
whom 1S9 are colored, 535 are now in the ranks,
and 46s are at sea-lesving 2,O22 to draft from.
The subscriptions to the war fund in Philadel
pha now amount to nearly four hundred and fifty
thousand dollars.
A writer in the Washington Star, in attempting
to exculpate Colonel Rodney Mason, of the Ohio
Seventy-trst regiment, from the charge of COW
ardice in the surrender of Clarksve. Tennessee,
ays:--" All who know Rodney Mason are satis-
fed that, We're he to remain sober, better or
braver officer could not be found"
There are sixteen hundred nine months militia
men, without uniforms or arms, at Camp Freling
huysen, Newark, New Jersey.
The Gas Company in Philadelphia will not raise
the price Of gas to consumers in consequence OF
the government tax, but will pay the levy out Of
their profits
There have been thirty thousand visitors at
Saratoga Springs this season.
General Schofed has levied an assessment of
five hundred thousand dollars ON the secssh cti-
zens of St. Louis, for arming, clothing aud sub
ssting the enrolled militia while in active SERVICE
and providang for the support of the families of
volunteers.
Ten more slaves belonging to rebes.were ma.
numitted in st. Louis on the 29th ult.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Beckwith, Mrs. Dedmon and
niecs, Miss Samuels and sister, and Miss Butler
within twenty-four hours, or be confined in .
over stock Of secesh.
The printing materials Of the Bloomington (Illi-
nois) Times were thrown into the street on the 22d
inst, and all the combustibls portions burned.
-Copperhead democracy and secession pro.
clivities.
Hon. Joseph A. Wright, present United States
Senator from Indiana, whose term expires on the
4th OF March next, has been nominated for the
Of Ra tztiv tha IIuio dat
in the Seventh district. His antagonist is Hon.
Daniel Webster yoorhies, copperhead democrat.
1t is estimated that there are forty-fve thousand
young men, with no responsibility in this city and
Brooklyn who are either too lazy OK too cowardly
to shoulder musket.
Fifty Thousand dollars in Albany Corporation
shinplaster currency will be in circulation by the
LIST of October.
By reference TO our religious intelligence it
will be seen that nearly all Of the churches that
have been closed for the past five or six weeks
will be reopened to-day.
According to the City Inspectors report, thsro
were 536 deaths in the city during the past week.
an increase of Is rs compared with the mortality
of the week previous, and 81 more than occurred
during the corresponding week last year. The re-
capitulation table gives deaths Of alcoholism, of
diseases of the bones, joints, &c. IS Of lie brain
and nerves, Of the generativs organs, Of the
heart and blood vessels, lis Of the lungs throat,
de-; OF old age, Is OF diseases of the skin
and eruptive fevers, premature births 221 of dis
eases OF the stomach, bowels and other digestive
organs; 45 Of uncertain seat and general fevers
unknown; 9 Of diseases Of the urinary organs and
10 from violent causes. There were 335 natives
of the United States, IL OF England, 81 Of Ire.
land, 28 of Germany, and the balance OF various
foreign countries.
The United States District Attorney has ap-
pointed Mr.. II. II. Rice an Assistant United States
District Attorney, in the place OF Mr.. Andrews,
who has been assigned TO fill the vacancy created
by the resignation Of MIR. Woodford Mr.. Rice
was deputy clerk Of the Superior Court for many
years.
stocks better yesterday though the market was
very dull. The advance from x TO y per cent
Gold fell 70 1lssa II. Money was abundant at per
cent Exchange dun at 13o The export Of the day (bu
lion) $3.50 600.
The cotton market was again higher yesterday and
more active with sales OF about 1000 balcs closing on
the basis Of 53c ssKc per 10. for middng uplands.
Ihese prices give the value Of bale Of Of $50
ibs the average weight 81 square bacs) az s25 so TO
s24o 10 The value Of bale before the present war com
menced was about $50. The supply Of -four was
light, and the range OF assortmsnts limited The
market was less active, while prices were in
The main firm, and sales moderate whoa, wac los.
active, and hrm--lc. 70 -. lower Corn vas also
heavy and prices easier Pork was heavy and .ales mn
derate including mess al slle2 si 75 and prime q,
So Sugars were quite steady and fair demand Win
sales Of 500 hhds and 2s boxss Coffee was quiet.
sale Of 200 bags Bahia made at D. T. Freshts vo,o
steady, and without change Of moment in rat es wbpo
engagements were moderate.