New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-22
THE HARRIHBiIRG EDITORS.

Union, ~ho were srreSted somc days ago on the
charge of dscourapng enlisments, will tomorrow
have hearing before Gcu. Wordsworth and Judge
Advocate Turner. who deputed to dispose of the
case inread of The special commission which it Was
at one time intended to institute for their trial.
THE POSTAGE CURRENCY.
| The Treasury Department received to-day 5000
worth Of postage currency, all. We bebese, in -
and 80 cent bills, which were counted, checked, and
disposed of in q very short space Of time, being
sold for coin, coupons, and Treasury Notes, indie
cIiminstely. "Reminiscences for the purchase of TINS
spes lies of currency to the smoupt Of $1,000 have
already been received at the Treasury Department
The public is cautioned to be careful in separating
he bills from each other rs they come in sheets, not
10 tear them or clip of the corers, The RI es
Will be applied 10 these ss to other Treasury Noes
REVENUE STAMPS.
II is not fully determined whether revenue stamps
shall BE- issued currency after the tax law goes
in'o operation The probabilities are, however, that
the postage currency will be called in. and some OF
tnoso stsmps substituted in a month or 20.
THE NEw-YORK TAX LAW APPOINTMENTS.
The President sad to-day that the New. York
appointments under the Tax law would not be
mace unit day after Tomorrow ut the earliest. IL
rs und,rsood that most Of tie Collectors and Asses
BOTS lave been designated by the Secretary of the
Treasury, sutj ct to the approval Of the President,
,ud that some have been decided UPON. Eu, no in
oruiion will be given to the public uGtil tue list IL
complete.
! TIE RELEASED UNION OFFICERS.
TAc lt0 officers just released from the Richmond
prisons were yesterday summoned 10y Sec. Siaaton
to appear at tie War department at | O'Clock. at
he our app pointed about llj presented tlemselves
and flied last the doOr Of the Office where one by
one ihey ell cred their names. and we're ORDERED Ia
,cIort 10 their commands or received leave of alb
scuce for from ten 10 twenty days according 10 the
1 ply steal cOIoiiion necessities OF each, or the
los.tiou OF is regiment in The field. few Lieu
tenants md Cap erns obtained discharges 10 ~ home
aud r.se re- inenu or to accept cconecits or MAORI
ties already waiting for them.
So Percy Wyndhaln, at English hsroDet, now
Coonc' of the lot New-JerseJ Cavalry, and just
~ ,dualed iron the filthy Dungeons Of J.f. Dayis,
who aqpeaied in admirable ellh and O. irits, rad:
, Il wan, 10 inc to waste wal accept five days to
sc friends and ge! rclpy, thc,. back to my men
az ,in."
III lew t4Cfptlouhi Ndsfr tDc Nbi'tie WIZ nav
robu., physique and strong constitutions to draw on
have managed by u pradigd outlay Of money in
iobuI,b Id 70 maintain Tue rtste OF health
through all privatons and exposure, but much
oiieAea they are thin, bilious and sallow, and III
-everal instances weak aud unable 70 walk more
tnsu bl ck or two, be ,riog upon them every proof
/ Il lie LsILalites to which they have been sub
jecicd
Daring teir soourn in tie South. the officers had
the ds reeshle privilege OF drawing lots every few
q eeks to determine winch OF their number should 10
kept as hostages Tor Rebel guerrDlas citizens cap
.uftd ~ tie Unioni,ts. DIR. George ID. Slocum, AS
si-.aut Surgeon u. S. ~, ind Dr. j. Hoffman. As.
sstaut Sm geon L. S. A.. wee obliged 70 rvneIn il
he duG.c, 10 10 personally for tie hves OF
Two unfortunate travellers pos,iblc danger of JUS
lice.
TIE exchanged officers all agree tha; there is very
iule visible loyalty in the South. The maises
reere, nothing but power, said a Captain ~ your
cocr,spprd NJ to-day. aud Virginia aud North Cai-
Ul.na ycrIn Unanimous against u.s. not 70 much be-
Gauge icy love = cee,on or hate The NOrtb, bu be-
cause ..c Rebellion seeuis more vigorous than tue
=, sis,:aoe to H. becaote tie Of jed. DAVIS az
rars 10 item longer and srOgser tEnu thai Of Mr.
Lincoln.
81 never liked tue nieser-, said n Lieutenant,
bni tLoy were tie only persons who seemed to un-
dcfstaud position and tined 10 help US when they
cor.i fa.ry. There was ore active Union WOMAN
~ o n, fnpathzed wiki US and sent ifllIes, and
WAS snobbsd Tor 1t by AL her ueighbo,. There
were q icw loyal m.n VITO gave us Il sniile now and
thea, hut they had TO prove their irivnd,hp. The
darLies ue always rusied at sight.
Cnp,. Percy w udham said: "The Leaders in the
S,o,h All told Us this was ole side iOr Sav-
cry. .nd on the other side for abolition. The negroe,
IL ki;lilond understand II, but III the Caroluas
they were puzzled. Tiey were completely against the
Iebor, lar tney could be- aud our fririids; and
Wien We came ont uuder the fay Of truce, they met
us mith rude congratulations, and were glad with uo
: that We were free.
RECORD or DEATHS IN The HOSPITALS.
| new branch OF Government business, which
promises to be Of much value to the public service,
has eed established and perfected by Capt. l.. l..
liartz U. s. A. lie keeTe O record Of all oeaihs ia
,he hospitals about Washingon-the age, rank, resi-
deuce, description, company. and regiment, and the
locality were buried. The books Of the ol.ee are
always accessible to the public.
Capt. Hartz also keeps track Of all property, pub.
lie aud private left in camp after the march OF the
Union armies, aud property taken from the Rebel.
There are now four large uore houses fl ed with
abandoned pr perty, consisting Of stores, tents,
trunks, knapsacks, swords, beds, express packages
&C. In one building are over ten thousapd stovei,
many Of them improved and valuable cooking stoves
register Of the property is kept. with urmcs Of
owner, company, regiment and divsiop, ana is given
M to the owner requiston properly identifying.
MEDICAL.