The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-01-03

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ehaye no sewn fron 0oearspt q day.
TIA. No. -, -: whs 10 re Inst arrivsA. rsport.
Joseph Ocerson,s house. ia Psrrv county.
sstwsen III rsbels and Il Union nsn. Tie
fsseie were completely roHsed. Vfth otxteen
wS HsSe.s :: snd ne Unloa Toe. nothing.
er and BssthsiI coan sies. oSbins a1i swear.
ing Union men 70 support ths scathsrn Oon.
m 1vnSsrDs 1xpHDiSloH-fns rnooPs A Al.
1HoLis-AakIvAL % TBAssPoRfs, 60.
The cerrsspAndsnes OF The New York Pea,
who will accompany the Barnside sxpsdition
whites from Annapolis, o. the 2sth ult., ~
follows:
( The s.orm has prevented much outdoor
prokrsss n the 0atlit Of the expedition. The
oarQss H. d. Drookman, Oaptatn Il. 4.
cheney, u the only arrival Of to day. TIE
naval part OF the sxpeditioA u now srrivipg
at Old Point Comfort, and Commodore
Goiosooro', who 10 IN command, 10 already
there. The transports with the troops viii
prooably sail from here TO that point on Sat.
urdAy. General burnside 10 o1siiy snga gsd
IN iorwardinx tns sxpedition - rapidly e.
haste, and when the entire nset sails for the
point OF attack It will b. not only formidable
bat complete.
rns proximity Of large number Of Fede-
rat troops he's not In tho least disturbed the
quiet VI This place.
There has Dssa . demand for sailors for
the batteries and transports, but this def.
cheney 10 likely 70 b. supplied AZ once from
New York ana Baltimore, or even from the
rsgtmsnts In 9 mp. Cen. Burnside sent 70
the New York fiity.First yeslsrday 70 know
how many sailors there were In that regt-
msnt. One hundred and twenty seven were
the answer; and there 10 NO doubt but III as
thsrs are 400 or so sailors In the different
regiments stationed at this post.
rhs harbor 10 alive with shipping this
morning. In xddiuon 10 the list OF trans
ers for the burnside exTsaitsoa have ~.
rived:
GUIDE, Capt. Edward Z. vAiIs.
Pioneer, Capt. Uhas. q. saksr,
Hanger, Capt J. b. Chil0s.
Propeller Eastern State, Capt. J. Teal.
The following sailing vessels, loaded with
stores and ammunition have also arrived
Ship Arracan, Captain Kelly.
Schooner WIN. 4. Crocker, CAPT. Thos d.
Enaicolt.
schooner Plandoms, Capt. r. T. Brown.
schooner Maria Pike, Captain samuel W.
Orockar.
schooner Highlander, capt. 4. G. Dayton.
schooner Sea Bird, capt. II. +. smith.
Schooner Recruit, apt. tfso. Cogxeshau.
Captain Ernest staples Ia IN command Of
the floating batteries, and Of these tho fol-
lowing have arrived At this point:
Sharpnsl, Rocket, Grenada, Grapeshot,
ana b0mshell.
Capt. Belgisr's Rhode Island battery, ST.
guns, is men, which has been 1t Alexandria
Tor the past ten weeks, arrived here ~ a sps-
Cal IT ain from w Washington this evsulng. and
will 60 with The expsoiuon.
The officers Of the EXPEDITE n, 20 far as ap-
pointed, are as follows:
A. 4. Burnside, Brigadier- General COM
handing.
Adjutant General; Capt. H. Biggs, Quar-.
tsrmaster capt. h. Il. Goodrich, COLnmis.
sary OF Subsistsncs.
Major W. H: Church, Brigade Surgeon.
Lieutenant Poll, A. u. q.
Lieut. Geo. Fearing, A. ID. q.
BrIgadier General J. q. Foster, command.
ing First Brigade.
sta6-Iapt. 5. Hoffman "A ssistant Adjutant
General; Capt u. Msssinssr, Brigaas Quar-
term slsr; r. W. HUDSON, A. Do.
Lisutenants Il. n. strong, } II. Pendlston,
Volunteer Aids.
The staf OF Brigadisr Gen sral Reno. com.
handing the Second Brigade, is not yet ap.
pointed.
TIE TAX on TEA, coFBlI, &c.
The following order from Secretary Chase
IL published in the Northern papers:
TREASURY DIPARrMRxr,
Washington, Lee s2S.
Co,lstssr Of Customs, Ees York:
You ara hereby instr Noted to enforce the
provisions of the Act to increase the Duties
on Tea, Oo6ae, Sugar and Molasses, approved
December 34th, 1861. This act goes into
effect on the 25th instant, and applies to all
goods Of the above description In warehouse,
a. we'll a. current importation. A copy OF
the act will b tent you BY mail. In the
meantime, you will be governed BY the Act
ah al N n
s. p. CEASE,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
It 10 understood that all goods withdrawn
and duties paid since the passage Of the act
This the importers consider as oppressive.
FROM BRAZIL.
Advices received from General Webb. our
Minister to Brazil, state that there 10 con.
siderable anxiety in that cou ntry respecting
the difficulties and troubles in the u. States
The sympathy Of Bra xil 10 strongly ON the
side Of the Federal Government. Although
supplies in several Of the ports Of that coun-
try, 1t was done In direct opposition to the
Authorities, and without the kno wledgs of
the Government.
sAlLrHe OF TEE 1caoPA, sc.
HAIlAx, Dec. H.-The steamer Europa ar.
rived Il 5o'clock, and sailed At A. d. Ma.
son and Siidell were not on board.
The Persia reached Bic yesterday.
The Auktralaslan attempted to 70 mp the
s.. Lawrence, but came back here on account
Of the ice. She will not land any troops, bat
will vail for New Brunswick to day.
1IBc1LLANEoUD.
VIRGINIA SIS were held in New York. on
the e7th ult, at Al; North Carolina e's ct
so Missouri e's at s73.
Gen Mcclellan (who has been pronounced
oonyalescent) has decided to allow the Colo
nels Of cavalry regiments the choice between
homeopathic and allopa THE treatment OF
theft horses. He himself employs the for
mer.
President Lincoln, accompanied by Uapt.
Dahlgrsn, visits1 the Psnsa cola At the Wash.
ington navy-yard, on her trial trip, on the
9th ult.
Oolonels Meagher and Asboth have been
nominated to the U. States Senate 40 Briga.
der Generals.
Congressman Ely has arrived in Washing.
ton.
Col. Titz John Porter 10 on visit to For.
tress Monroe.
The new nag gotten up in our army ON the
Potomac, IL the st. Andrsws' cross, that in,
Q cross In the form Of an x. The nag is nearly
square, Of deep red, the cross Of blue, reach.
ing from corner to corner, and surrounded