New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-03
Gen. Hooker Ready for the Field Again.
Decision Respecting the Tax on Manu-.
featured Goods.
nIoBE ARRESTS OF DlSLCYAL PERSONS
THE DISMISSAL OF uAJ0R KEY.
Special Dispatch to The N. Y. Tribune.

The reports from Louisville importing that Gen.
Buell. was superseded not entirely without
foundation in fact. 1t is nevertheless true that Gen
Bueh romans In command. 1t is however also
true that his movements in the direction of the enemy
bsvs been sensibly quiokened Of late.
POSITION OF THE REBELS.
A Rebel prisoner direct from Winchester, says
shat there are very few Rebels there and that their
main body is at Mar;insborg. A Union Surgeon,
iust returned from the Upper Potomac confirms these
statements, and adds that the enemy are sending
away the sick and wounded soldiers after stripping
item Of clothes aud shoes for the ute Of Gle able
bodied who remain in the ranks.
CfNTREvILLE IN OUR POSSESSION.
The current report that the enemy have appeared
Ia some force ct Centreville be true. Centre
vile is held by troops and pchets posted
su the vicinity of Warrenton.
GEN. HOOKER READY FOR THE FIELD AGAIN.
Gen. Hooker is 80 far recovered that he is able 10
ride ou<, and is in readiness TO assume command
wherever the President may direct
GEN. HARVEY ASSIGNED TO A COMMAND.
Gen. Harvey has been assigned to command in
che West
EMANCIPATION.
Among the men who are heartily in favor Of the
Presidents PROCLAIM ation a military means Of sup
pressing the Rebellion, and Of the most vigorous
measures for crushing treason everywhere, arc the
Hon. Joseph Holt, now acting here as Judge Advo-
cate General, and f. b. Cutting Of New-York. Mr.
Holt goes % far as to style the Border-State in
Huence, so-called, the bane Of the Republic.
THE TAX ON ARTICLES MANUFACTURED PRIOR
TO SEPTEMBER i.
The solicitor of the Treasury has modified his
opjuiou. published in The TRIBUNE Of September II
touching the liability to taxation of articles manuac-
tured prior TO September l. lie now holds that re-
rnoysl from the premises, although it be only te
storehouses in the same town or city, is such u re-
oval as is contemplated by the 18th section Of the
Tax law. if made before Sept. J. and relieves tie
articles 90 removed from taxation.
AGENT TO THE CHIPPEWA INDIANS.
Mr.. J.. Lawrence Foster who has resided in Fair.
fax County, Va. for the last eighteen years. remain.
ing until he was expelled by the Rebels, WAS APP
pointed to-day agen; of the Government TO the Chip
pewa Indians on the Upper Mississippi, vice Walker
who committed suicide Last mouth. Mr.. Foster was
formerly from New.York State and represented the
OnandaQa District in Congress Is Harrison Wing
in 40 and a.
The President designated him for the post with
ont advice or solicitation, soley because he sought
an honest man who would faithfully represent the
Government. and not rob the Indians. The frontier
has suffered from INSCRIPTIONS adventures IN the
shspe of Indian Agents and Superintendent quite
foo long. IL Is rumored here that no trace can he
found of $50. 900 sent some elk mcnths ago 10 the
Chippswus.
ARRESTS FOR DIsLoyALTY.
Several arrests for disloyalty have been made g.
day: one in Alexandria, for discouraeing enlist
nepts and hsrboring deserters; three for running
che blockade on the Lower Potomac; two for at
,.mp,iue TO Get through the lines without pass,
and one in this city, for drinking the health Of Jefi
pav;s and the Southern Army. AL were sens to
the Old Capitol.
THE SICK AND WOUNDED.
Six thousand five hundred wounded have been
..n, AWAY from Frederick 10 the North and last.
.Thres thousand nvalids are still here.
THE CAVALRY IN FRONT OF WASHINGTON.
Gan. Bayard commands the cavalry in front o.
Washington. on the south eide Of the Potomac
GEN. HOOKRR's OLD DIVISION.
Cen. Uooker's old Division, now commanded by
Cen. S;ekles. will be reviewed tomorrow by Gen
Hentzelman.
GEN. sICKLEs AFTER PROMOTION.
7, ia said Gen. Siclles is striving 10 obtain IN ap
poin,Ineut a. Major-General Of Volunteeis
COURT-MARTAL.
A Court Martial, of which Gel. dc Torbriand II
President is in session at Fort Albany. Twelve
'commissioned officers belonging 10 Gen. Birney 8
late Gen. Kearney's division, accused OF vanoa!
oaenses, are to be brought before it,
THE DIsLOYAL MAJOR WHO WAS DISMISSED
The semi-of6cial statements telegraphed by The
agent Of the Assocatederess, to the effect that Maj
Key recently dismissed from the service for uiint
disloysl language, never occupied oonfidents
position on Gen. IJalIeck's staff, but was foiseC
rpon that General against without his DESIRE ant
Ass never heretofore been accused Of disoyaty art
not strictly true.
Major Key was Gen. Hallecks Provost-Marsha
when be was in command Of the army before Cor
iath, in which capacity he examined prisoners, de
serers, and SPIES in situation to obtain the iirs
news Of the evacuation. At that time he occupied
tent very that Of the General and in clost
relations with him. At the time Of bis appointment
several Indiana journals protested against it, thu
specific ground that he could no. DO trusted. We
are assured that strenuous eerts are making TO pro
cure bis Reinstatement
EXCHANGE OF CITIZEN PRISONERS.
The old Capitol Prison will be emptied tomorrow
Of the citizen prisoners there, 200 or 800 in number
They will be sent to Fortress Monroe TO DO ex
changed. Tho prison will soon be filed up agniI
with convaieecent Rebel soldiers now in th
hospitals.
GRAPES FOR SICK AND WOUNDED.
To-day Commissioner Of Agriculture Nsxton re
esived magnificent basket Of black Hamburg ant
Nuscat grapes from David s. Brown Of Philadel
phia, with the request that they be placed in th
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