New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-29
NEWS OF THE DAY.
TIE WAR.

The Police Commissioners make quick work OF
raising regiments. Z esdent Bowen yesterday notl-
lied Gov. Morgan that the first two regiments OF the
MctronOli IN Brisaoe were ready for orders. The
second regiment was raised in two weeks. The
Commissioners nave C mmcneed tbc organization Of
two more regm-nls. TIE Family Aid Fund raised
by them amounts TO $50 600, and Is constantly aug
meniing; this will nc swoed by the contribution OF
$25, coo from tie Police Department on the Isl OF
September.
State Right is a very lively ghost still stalking
abroad in tie Southern COuiederacy. Mr. F0otc
The bIood-tbirs inventor of retaliation bills, tells
JEFF. that he uust by general conscrip-
ton, but leave TO the states the work Of getting ont
the men wanted. conscrpton by the Confederate
stair would be nothing less than an act Of military
dcspotism, and FoOte is opposed to despotism-when
il gores his OK.
Lieut.. Commander Barrett Of tie Brooklyn Ma.
WIZARD is on trlal by Court Martial for constructive
treason-bis main ohense being. alleged ordering
the workmen of the Navy-Yurd, W bile on the way
TO tie D,ass nertng at Union Square, TO groan for
the Abolitionisr. The grooming Is by 10 means
original, bat tbe rlas ILe'eiV. Is entirely novel
-Louisyiilc dispatches say that Gen. II. W. John
sou lU0ioB), VINO was compelled 10 surrender near
Gailatiu on the 2ls has been paroled and has ar
rived al Louisville. In the engagement spoken of,
our loss was 70 killed and 80 wouuded Rebel loss,
ls killed and 40 founded Morgan had 500 men,
finely equipped sno we'll mounted.
If Rebel reports can be believed, Vance-the
new Governor of North Carolna--is all right for
jeff. Davis be Is reported TO have said, in an nau-
gual address, th,t thr people of North Carolina
must "slaud by tie ,verument until the last yes-
tige Of thralGom Is driven from the SOIL Does
tbis thralldon metnSiayeryl
"A dispatch from Washington states iha. the
Rebels have captured tie deal boOy OF Gen. Bohlen.
The work was by guerrillas while the body
was on the way to Washington, attended only by
all honorary gaard. The act is worthy OF the
wretcles who reformed 1t.
Richmond papers complain that there are traitors
10 tie traitor ,vrrumenu in the official Depart
ments, and tAat Mcclellan was always regularly
and very promptly informed Of the intention of the
Confederate Government. No one would ever have
suspected 1t bus Tor this revelation.
Attorney .Gener4 Dickinson has given his opin-
ion, that lawyers not exempt from aft because
of their profess on-they aie not Judicial officers IL
lave suggested the idea.
An ep,lusia tic war meeting was held in Boston
last might, at which Mgjor-Gen. Fremont made a
speech in favor o. Emancipation as ice best means
Of ending the Rebellion lie was most warmly
welcomed and aIpIauded.
Our eor1es oudents furnish full details Of rush
By the Rebels upon Manassas junction on Tuesdsy
night. is we Gun hardly coudeDSe more closely than
tho wrieas have doue, We refer the reader directly
20 zee letters Oh the hrs, page Of this paper
Col. Bcneoict reports that when be passed
through Richmond the 18th, he was told that
;hese were s,ill 1900 Onion prisoners on Belle
Leland. Where did the Rebe' get them g,
- Illinois has raised $4,000 out of ler quota Of
$1,000 for the too calls, consequently there will lie
10 DRAFT there, tie other 200 will not be long
wanting
Richmond papers are in great doubt IS to the
whereabout OF Gen. Mcclellan. They are not
alone in their myetfcation.