New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-05
GENERAL NEWS.

The Senate, yesterday, adopted joint resolu.
ton allowing premium Of two dollars for every
accepted recruit TO the regular army, and also al
lowing soldiers enIisting either regulars volun.
teers to have their first months pay in advance.
Another joint resolution passed suspe uding all
payments to persons employed in the Department OF
the West The Tax bill then M, and tax oi
half cent per pound on cotton voted, 80 Yeas,
10 Nays. The tax on Inscr.ilce Companies was
reduced to one per cent
The House took up Mr.. Por,rrs motion 10 recoosd-
er the vote by which the Emancipation biil was re-
jected last week. Mr.. Porter advocated the motion.
Mr.. CHAM moved to lay the molten the
table, which the House reiu-ed to DO Yeas IS, Nays
IS. The motion to reconsider then passed Yeas 81,
Nays 65-two members having apparently escaped
between the two votes. Mr. Porter offered sub.
sttu.e for the original bill, and moved it's passage.
Others, however, wanted time to examine it, and a
motion prevailed TO send the bill back to the Select
Committee with instructions to report the substitute
to the House. bill was passed, by 81 majority,
that persons holding Office under the Confederate
Government shall be disqualified from holding Office
under the United States.
On the Goth of May, according to an official
report from tfo StCTctdTy pi tue Treasury, tuc
Pablc Debt of the United States Was $751; 45, 1854,
at an average interest of 4.35 per cent This ex-
plicit statement ought to satisfy even Vaandgham,
who has persistently denied all unofficial statements
and insisted that the debt was more than twice as
large. The annual interest, at the above rate, is
81 III 300.
We had perfect deluge Of rain yesterday, in
aud around the city. The water poured down IN
cessantly from early morning until long after dark
During the late hours of the afternoon the wind was
high and the sorm exceedingly severe.
Full details of the foreign intelligence by the
City OF New.York appear another page. A
sketch thereof came to us by telegraph from Cape
Race.
Gov. Stanly's letter Of instructions from the
War Department, marking out hs course in North
Carolina, Is given among onr Washington dispatches.
STATE OF THE NIAt.5s k.I'rs.
morning. especially 80 for the SLATE Of Ii.o ~,stner.
There was no decline at the Scene Board, and at
the close Of business the market arm generally,
at slight concessions the highest qqoatops OF the
lay. Railroad bonds wers very firm, ait an active
demand for low-prced descriptions. Exchange was
not active. Freights we're lower, with large offer
lngs. The market for gold was Grmer, ranging from
ioai !" iosi No change in money, except q ten.
"ency 70 increased ease current rates "A 5, with
,Tsn'scs'ons At and even for gold collateral The
"ness market u lees active, with diminished supply;
sales ilsSoo bushels. Barley is inactive at nominal
prices Vsts dull and heavy. Rye firmer but quiet.
Com drmer, with fair demand for export; sales.
1900 bushels Pork In free suppl, and NOR. ac.
tivei saies, l,l00 Beef without ehane.-dsmapd
,m.eo' Bacon quiet Cut Meats In better request.
Lara quiet and steady. Butter In fair demand for
home ass and California, but little inquiry for En-.