New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-26


The steamer Freedom arrived at the Navy-Yard
last evening, bringing the prize schooner Sabine, re-
Gently captured in the Rsppahsnuock River
PANIC ALONG THE RAPPAHANNOCK.
Citizens along the Rappahapnock and Piankaank
Rivers are represented to be in great CONSERVATION,
e.pecially those who recently deserted the Rebel
cause and took the oath of allegiance to this Govern
nent.
Marauding parties Of Rebel Cavalry are said to
DO making their appearance at times in their vicn.
ites and i'm pressng citizens into the service Of the
Rebel Government. The alarm is so great that
large numbers of men sleep nightly in boats ont in
the stream in order 70 prevent being surprised and
captured
DEATH OF MAJOR FAIRBANKS.
Major Fairbanks Of the 9Th Michigan Regiment,
died III this city this morning from the effects of the
wound he receeed on the 30lh of June, in the bat
tle near Richmond. His remains viii be taken 10
Detroit.
THE REPORTED DIVISION IN CABINET COUNCILS.
On inquiry there is authority for saying that all
the rumors, statements and cojeciures about divl-
sion of counses in the Cabinet, and the retirement
of Mr. Sewsr, Secretary Of State, are totally with.
out foundation.
RELEASE OF UNION SURGEONS AND CHAPLAlNS
Ky THE REBELS.
The Rebel authorities OF tie War Department,
we learn through Gen. Dix have ordered the uncou-
ditionsl discharge of all the Union Surgeons and
army Cbapains taken prisoners in discharge Of their
Legitimate duties. Til is in accordance with the ex-
ample set them by the Government.
TREASURY NOTES FOR CALIFORNIA.
This forenoon the Secretary Of the Treasury re.
ceived telegram announcing the safe arrival in San
francisco of million of dollars in United States
Treasury notes. sent bither less than month age.
The sre tie first lot Of Treasury notes sent by the
Government TO California.
CEN. BUTTERFIELD CONyALEsCENT.
Brigadier-General Bnrerheld having recovered
his health, passed through This city this forenoon on
his return TO the Army OF the Potomac.
POSTAGE STAMPS As CURRENCY.
The Commissioner of Iuteua Revenue. Mr..
Bostwel with the approval Of the Secretary Of the
Treasury, in order thai the act CT Congress Of the
18th of July inst. nay be carried into effect more
speedily to day Submitted the following proposition
for the consideration Of tie Postmaster General who
HIS considered and adopted them namely
That the Post, Ofoe Department finnish tho Treas
Department with snch poet stsmps 81 may be NEEDED
ourIencyh. Depa tnout paying to tie PosOhce De-
Seoord Tst the arrangement shall cease at the option Of
either party OF the r. aury Department Ie AIRED
TAdr Tie samp, prepared the, they be dis.
inguished es,i'y from he orLinsr, po,tsgr s'hmr'
tolrn The amp. to be 'ed-eined by the Ire'suy De
pArtmest a. contemplated by tie &C. ofJuly u. 1862
FtCh such stsn ps be received by The Po-tOfce De-
yartnen for and 90 he all Gies e1chsngable for
ordinary postage stamps
Arrangements will he immediately made TO carry
the above propositions into efec'.
REVENUE STAMPS.
Proposals will be received by the Treasury De-
partment until the 9th of August for furnishing Row
enue Stamps unoer tie internal revenue act. %
aud after the 30tn ofJny designs for the stamp may
be seen at the Office Of the Commissioner of Internal
Revenues.
ORDERED on DUTY.
Acting Assistant Surgeon Thomas McIIenry is or
dered to take passage in Rhode Island to join the
bark Plrsait.
RECRUITING IN NEw-YORK.
Aldermen Farley and Mitchell, aud Councilu en-
pnckn-y, Jones, Hogan and keech of New-York,
to day mad exceedingly agreeable interview with
The President and Secretary OF War, relative 10 the
recruiting Of volunteers and tho payment Of
bounty The Committee were assured that
Arrangements would at once be made u have a
suitable person at tie Cry Of New-York TO pay the
bounty &c ut the time Of the recruits passing the
medical examination, or immediately thereafter.
Among other things considered was the Importance
of filling up the regiments In the field, 10 which
object the Committee urgently pressed the Secre-
tarys attention. The Committee believe tho euiis'
nent fee will be doubled, making it 81 for john
tine regiments bow in tie field
The RELEASE or COL. CORCORAN.
Among otner items Of interest to New-York
ID ia
IN exchange Of prisoners, Col. Corco an will prob
ably be in New-Yoik within ten DAYS
This visit Of the Committee will coubiless be pro-
ductye Of great good to tie volunteers from New
York az they have diligently discharged TIER duties
SOLDIERS ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE.
An Official hst will tie prepared Of all soldiers alb
aent without l-aye which will be Of great service
% the Corporation Of New-Yofk in controlling the
payment Of the relief fund.
THE CASUALTIES BEFORE RICHMOND.
From accounts recently received from the Head
quarters Of the Army Of the Potomac, the official
report Of the battles before Richmond, states the
killed wounded, missing and prisoners approximate
10 1900.
ORDERED on DUTY.
Major Selfordge, Assistant Adjutant-General, is
ordered To report to NJ jor-Gen. Pope Tor duty.
COURT MARTIAL.
A general Cour-Martial is ordered to convene at
~, Niagara, NJ Y. on th, Sd Of August, OF as soon
thereafter as practicable for the trial Of such prison.
ers as may be brought before it.
From Memphis.
MsNPHIs Tuesday, July % 1862
Major G eneral Sherman Das assumed command OF
this city, He viii enioice all orders Issued 10y his
predecessors. Four hundred persons took the oatn