New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-10
PROVISION FOB oUR SICK And WOUNDED
THE PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE
THE DEMOCRATS PiLLoR,eo
THE FREE TERRITORY BILL.
THE IMPRISONMENT OF SOLDIERS.

wAsHrSGros. Monday, June o. 1861
REPORTS FROM TIE sOUTH-HOw GEN. PREM.
TIss's DIVISION WAS CAPTURED.
Major w. M. Stone Of the Sd Iowa Cavalry, Colo
mel Miller of 18th Missouri, and Captain Gregg Of
the 5sh Illinois, taken prisoners st Shiloh, reached
here last night direct from Selma, Alabama, where
are confined all the officers taken at that
battle above the rank Of captain. They were 70
leased on parole for forty days by the Rebel auhor
ties for the purpose of arranging general exchange
of prisoners, the only stipulation being hat General
Buckuer shall be included. They were selected for
tue mission BY the prisoners themselves.
They have come via Asl anita, Augusta Whining.
ton, and Ricbuond; thence back to Petersburg, and
By flag Of truce on board Of the Monitor. These
gentlemen report the South ono vast plantation Of
corn and potatoes only enough cotton growing fot
seed. They have seen the inside Of tho Rebellion.
know the enemy's strength aud vulnerable points.
aud only await an exchange to give imporan IN
formation. As the Government is favoraby d.
posed TO q fair exchange, one will doubtless 10
effected.
The privates taken at Shiloh are ct Tuscaloa,
Ala, having been taken from Cornth via Mempbs.
Jackson, and Mobile. From the latter place al o.
cers Of lower rank than captain we're sent 70 Tab
diego. and thcee OF higher rank TO Selma. The OIL
GERS have been generally well treated subjected
few insults, though their fare is of the coarsss' -
good, however, as is given Rebel soldiers.
They are utterly ignorant of the events Of the lss
two mouths. Tie only newspapers they have sea
pa Pa If IA
battle Of Shiloh The paroled officers are sarp'sed
at the prevailing impression that Gea. PreniIs Sal
command were captured early on the morning
Sunday, and state that the surrender was at Pf:
csely 81 o'clock p. m. Of that day.
,s.;;r;or Stone late Judge Of the Sixth Judicial Db
trict. Iowa, was in command Of the 81 Iowa on IL
extreme right of Uurlburs division, and n.n
TO Prentiss when the former fell back, hs rght re-
manned in support Of the latter, having fought IRON
a. VI. At ?. M, attempting to fall back, Prem
ties found himself completely surrounded, not ies
than four Rebel brgades being between him snd tue
river, when the 3lIowa, Hurlbut's Sb, l9tb and
lith Iowa, 5Sth Illinois, 18th Missouri, ard ISL
Wsconsil regiments surrendered.
ARMY SURGEONS.
The necessity for tue bill introduced into the Sea'
ate to-day, providing for the appointment Of ~
additional Army Surgeons IL apparent TO those whs
have visited the hospitals here or who have oarc
down 10 tho Peninsula. There ore not 'c''
geons enough to supply the demand created by
battle. Although the men in hospitals here are on 10
whole we'll provided for. yet have come 10 our
knowledge where men have waited ia yan 'e'erA
days for u surgeon to d'ess their WOUNDS !"
White. House the condition of things Is all "o'S''
Two OF three hundred wounded soldiers ws'
found there by one surgeon, vino was ~
his way to another post of duty, Absolutely
wi,hou, medical aid. There is Sreyo1
want also of medical inspectors Although tue 40
providing for their appointment became law % u"
10th of April, il 10 only within very few a."
that two or three nominations have been ma's
meantime hundreds Of sick and wounded soid'"
who are fully entitled to be discharged ana WALL
70 home, arc pinins or dying in hospi'a''' yer
because there is not sufficient force 10 the a'l''
ment 10 examine their applications which lie uPS
file unread. These medical inspectors are also aee''
ed to improve tho sanitary condition OF the cover.
ment Hospital ships which rs we are eeD.
informed. are much inferior in accomhodal'"'
comforts TO those in charge of the Sanitary oo"D
.ion. /, would not be just to the Surgeou'usu
IN blsme him for thsse Deficiencies. lie ae'
r., y. 90, ws bsIieve. with the means at bs d"
possl. -, ,v,,rv ,orsr
Comrlsp,s having been made that Gen Ae' "".
b.s nlseed a guard around the White Hoa's Oh
psmuukv. the property Of the Rebel Col Lee,
Lowing no one TO enter or trespass on Tue a',
although tho building was needed for ho'p''"
noses, the Genera, has replied tie surgeon III
he, not made requisition for tue boildIng' 'o~
would accommodate only small number OF p'''"
and that they get along quite as well IN tenn"
SLAVES LEAVING DELAWARE IL
II is said that not ess than one-tenth OF '''
of Delaware have disappeared, no QUO
wbi,ber. since the Rebellion broke OUT nav
THE PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE Io'p n.sJ
There was considerable rejoicing alons
.r.,. aud Roraer-S,ate members Of the HOUSE
r., NJ Juliaus resolution in favor OF 'ae ~ "a
Of the Fugitive Slave law was laid Oh NC 1901
* majority. although, if it had rot been - o."
Of !, would probably have been modlnea .,,.sI
.a..sos But the rejoicing was suddenly sne
sy the passage of Mr.. Colfax' resolution ~ umodrl
the Judiciary Committee to report :" .'na nd
,bs, odious product of Masons slav'ss1n.aass
s .. 70 authorize Jury trial whenthe a'sru"
dene. that he is slave, and requiring e, ~. Raw
AN, " prove that be has been loyAI aA''''