New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-24
NEWS OF THE DAY.
TIIE, WAR.

icssl PERSONS within the Union lines; all male Cit.
zeas 40 are d.sloyal are 70 be forthwith aIres,ed
those who take the oath and give security FOL its OBJ
servsnce nay remain q, their homes-those who re-
fuse are to be sent souh and ii caught again within
our lines viii be treated as epies. Parole.hIeakers
ole &c be shot, anj their property eonscsed. Previ-
ous 70 this action Gen. Stenwer, who 10 AZ
Laray, had two Of his men captured by guerrillas,
tae, into the woods tied 10 trees and eft 10 s,arve
20 death. One managed 20 get loose, and OF course
freed the other. On learning the facts the General
arrested five prominent citizens of Llrsy, and in
formed them aud the coontry that for every Union
soldier k,llod by guerrillas one of their number
should lie shot. No, murder has been committed
since, and to country for miles around is entirely
nss fsom wandering murderers. The movement
made the entire population special police to put
down eucrras
.-DiEstches OF yesterday from Louisville give
further report of The Kentucky troubles. Railroad
trails from Nashville had returned hearing that
atcor,and Rebel cavalry were st Richlsnd, Tenn
Gov Morton o, Indiana has sent 900 men 10 Hen
de,sCa snd a gunbost has gone up the riyeT 20 pro-
,.ct 10 q. citizens A vigorous pursuit OF Morssn is
kept %. The Cincinnati Dispatch stating that our
savalry Lad overiaken him, was without founde ion
A dispateh from Nashville, received last even
iog saws that Morgan has retrested through Cum
bsrlald gap in:o Tennessee, Gen. Smith closely pur
suios him.
a Baltimore Tsper publishes news ,s McCle-
ians headquarters as late as Tuesday. Al was
ouie. the only employment being to look ont for
tho eacIay on the south side OF the river. Rebels
nere visible at al times bu, were not moested
-
siI. seyelal thousands OF sick in the camps, although
the health OF the army generally was implo9 .ne.
Til, Baltimore paper says that when the Prc sideui
was u, Hsrrisons Landing, Gen. Mcclellan urged
the appointment Of General-in-C hiel, btE told Nj.
iiuoon not to GLOW his (McClellans) claims M
terS.fs with his action. And be did rot.
Gen. Halleeks appointment ss GeueIal-in-Chiei
o. the Armies Of The United States Is officially pro-
uluisa,ed The order IL dated July IL, only eie' on
DAYS ate The change Of base made by Mcclellan.
There vgas long consultation yesterday IT the al
Department, in which the President, the Secretary
of War, Gen. Halleck, Gen. Pope, and Gen. Burn-
aide participated. I, would have been desirable 10
nave bad Gen. Mcclellan and his corps Comuandcrs
preseat--say Neln.zelman, Porter, Franklin, aud
others. who did The fighting a. Gaines Mills, Saw
sses Station, White Oak Swamp, and Malvern
Hills.
The town Of Greenville, No., was captured by
auorrlas few days since, and The Captain Of the
local militia and IS of bic Iuen are reported killed.
TIE attack was surprise Jus at daylight, when the
Uuonsts bad TO picke,s ont. This yiilsge is the
county seat Of Wayne County, and, in direct line,
about 20 miles west OF Csiro.--Ihe guerrilla war
Ia. become 20 formidable in Missouri that the Gov.
eraos Las ordered The immediate enrolment Of the
sn.re militia, and The active employment of rsuy
a. are needed to exterminate the rufhsns. This
movement VIII doubtless have the desired effect.
There 10 an irrepressible conflict in Baltimore
between the two branches OF the City Council, in
iesa,c 70 Offering bounty for recruits The second
branch Is Secession and has twice rejected the
bounty rssolution--tbe last time on Tepon in It's
fevor by Committee of Conference. The people
aye getting exssperGied and but FOR police proiec-
lion tie Secession Ceuncilmen would be suHLarly
Jsait with.
We have Richmond papers OF the l'ti, from
which ccpious extracts are given. The tone Of the
Rspel pEess il confident, but by no means e8Ll'sn'.
The exchange Of prisoners is going on; al the
wounded viii be frst given up-then those who are
vel. The trouble and expense of feeding and
gus ding them wac no small nducement for making
,he exchange There has been considerable mortal
It's amoug our wounded.
Marx Tapley 10 evidently editing TIE Noble
.ase,fiser That paper of the 18th has discovered
,ast the loss Of NewOreans WIS not misfortune 10
ihs Re1el cause, but has proved fruitful OF tho
greatest advantages. TIE came paper wants 70 or
20 Union officers got aside and held until the ms
esesut Better meaning Uncle Benz is given up or
taken.
The var in Central Virginia is canied ca 6y tbe
keyea with bsrbarous atrociy. Squads Of Ashby Is
Cayalry sIc employed in crushing out every synil-
com Of Unionism, by summary shooting men who
take tae oath of loyalty.
"A. announced in THE TGIBUsE several days
since an immediate and complete exchange Of pris-
oners o. war has Oeenagreed upon-Cen. Dix acting
for the Government, and Gen. ID. H. lll for the
Rebels
Gen. Pope has issued orders Cor the seil,'rs OF s
horses, and mules, and all stores no, absolutely
necesssry for the susenance ol The inhabitants n The
vicinity Of lis divisions.
--IChemung 10 the Grst county in the Ss,e Of New
York to raise her quota Of troops under The new
call.
1t Is rumored that the President has under ad-
sisoment the propriety Of assigning Gen. Fremont
coo Gen. Jim Lane 10 new commands.
GEN EIeAL NEWS.
"A singular instance Of scarcity of day lsboIers
reported in Brooklyn. A few days since the
Coney Island Rsilroad Company advertised for fifty