New-York daily tribune., 1862-11-14
GEN. McClrLLAN's STAFF.


Daigning.
DEATHS or SOLDIERS IN Ho sPITAL.
The following deaths of soldiers have occurred in
the ws,hingtop hospitals since last publication;
Albert Rider, B. ls Ne. Jacob Van Allen, +, llS n
Geo RObiusen nurse n Hare J. MeWiitan' D. 40 "a
yo0a ho,pi. IGaS ASss. .sbe9. D. j. 70 MAJ. Ss
A W Chhod. +. l / .sS5 { AE.mus, +, 81 n j.
Jacob GrafOn. , Me- Battery Wnl j. Ny'ko' G, ! N;YA
Rsbt ". bake, 6, lHN.Y Chas Il. hsysn II. l2' ~ I.
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WsssIsaTor, Thursday, Nov. i3 1904.
DIPLOMATIC oURTEsy.
Lord Lyons, who returned TO Washington yester-
day, paid visit Of courtesy 10 PreEilent Lincoln,
tbis morning, in company with Mr. Seward, SseTe-
ssry Of State.
GEN. FRE,IoST's VISIT TO WASHINGTON.
Msj. Gen. John o.. Fremont has not been orie re
hitler, but visits Washington leave asked for and
granted a month ego for that purpose.
THE PROMISED RESERVATIONS.
Ills ssceriaiped, on inquiry, that no designations
have been received from the officers in the Army
Of the Potomac since the change in commanders
and that officers who not disposed to continue in
the service in consequence of the change will fad
ho difficulty in being relieved from the service
COMMISSIONER BOUTWELL, on DUTY AGAIN.
Commissioner Boutwell,, having returned TO Wosh-
mgtoo, and having partially recovered from bis late
Illness has resumed his duties in the Bureau Of In
teTnal Revenue.
THE CHARLESTON IRONcLAD STORY EXPLODED.
The story about an alleged iron-clad which ran
tie blockade off Charleston Harbor is traceable
here 10 an event that occurred more than a month
ago, and which was soon atterward published. Tie
Flsmbeaus rihei guns made 10 impression upon
the blockade runner, simply because Of the ran
dom shots struck her. TIE Rebel steamer ran BY
the Fiambesu curing the night Much of what il
SAL about the Rebels being reinforced with ironclad
vessels from Europe finds no confirmation at the
Navy Department, which is no. Indifferent to obtain
ing f,cts Oh that subject.
NAVAL ORDER.
Lieutenant Commanding L. ii. Newman has been
detached from the iron-eIad steamer Gslena, and
Acting-Iieut. James Parker has been ordered 10
that vessel Lieutenants John Wedman and X. IL.
Lameon have been detached from the Pswnee AZ
Philadelphia. Commander l.. c. sarton has been
detached from the command Of the Florida, aud
ordered 70 the command of the Cysne in the Pacific
Commander s. b. Bissell has been detached from
the command Of the Cyane, and ordered TO the
Navy.Ysrd, Mare Island, California. Capt. I. b.
Greer has been detached from that yard and ordered
70 the Atlantic States. Second Acknowledgment
Boyntoo has been ordered to the gunboat Winona
7. w. DrummOnd has been appointed Acting
Assistant-SuFgeOn in the Navy.
THE POSITION OF MASTERS MATES.
Apple ats for masters mates in tho Navy should
forward to tie Navy Department ststomeot Of their
service with recommendation FROM the captains
with whom they have sailed and their age.
BUMBUG REPORTS.
)HquiIies have been received here by telegraph as
70 alleged disasters to the Army of the Potomac, in
volvng tie safety of Washington aud the rscapture
of Harper's Ferry. Reports Of similar character
have prevailed in Washington during tie present
week, but they were not considered worthy Of 30
nous consideration, having no truth Whatever for
their foundation.
GEN. PORTER's FAREWELL TO HIS CORPS.
Bsjor-Ger. Fiu John Porter yesterday Issued the
following general orders from headquarters 5th
Army Corps dated Camp near Warrenton. Va.
BY direction Of the President Of tho United States
hsJOT-Gon. Hooker has been assigned to the com. |
ns0d of this cops. IL has been my privilege 70 lead
the little band Of regulars, the permanent. army OF
the United States inberitoQ the names, The TecOrds
the traditions OF regiments that have borne tho ban
Der Of our country through all its wars.
II has been my privilege 10 lead noble regiments |
Of volunteers, coming from different States but be-
coming equally nstioDal through having the same
purpose, the same dangers, and the sufsriogs.
Having shared their penis IN the camp, III the |
tiyouac, the march, aud IN half score o. bloody
6elds 10 the ot1cers and men of both elsses ad- |
dress myself
The confidence which, If / may Judge by your
acts, you have reposed Ia me- IL has been my
effort 70 merit and requite. The personal regard
which am proud to feel that you bear toward me,
10 reciprocstd by an ardent affection, and deep |
Ps IesP.Sn WHICH time caonot eface. Inc personal
good fortune Of each Of you will be always a matter
Of heartfelt interest to me-
Inc professional successes you VIII attain will be
doably grateful 10 Inc ipasmuch as thew will be
fdentined WIN the success OF oui cause Among the
nost erAulyIng OF my thooKhts Of you will b: the
ASSURANCE that your sabordinatioD and LOYALTY will
remain 10 the future, as in the past 1rn and stssc
- n oar country and " sssbp1yys