New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-04-01
To the Associated Pref. . s,,a, ,as.
TRADE WITH SOUTHERN PORTS.

the shipment of all goods not intended for aid to the
rebellion TO all places occupied by our forces In the
Valley States The Secretary, in his recent letter oil
instructions, says:
You viii heresfter collecting shy percentsge OF
Zee. for permitting the ranst and exchange OF
between citizens Of the loyal States and tho loyal ciIe
iu,uuecouGry sessions OF the country, occupied OF ch
troed by the Of the United States SheI than sue
charge Of 20 for each permit grantee ana yon
will charge for permits Tor merchandise r"tfded
psce al State another in the same or oicr
tsn such Sa,e eIeep ueh Is LAY 10 pecslsay pre-
supplies Of any description being furnishedto the in
granted any articles forbidden by the military suthortie
transported into the territory occupied by the forces Of
the United States
FROM FLORIDA.
The gunboat Bienvillc arrived at the Navy-fard
wharf this morning. having left 81. Augustine on the
25th. She brings tho bodies Of Capt. Bud Of the
Penguin, and of Capt. Mather, who were both killed
at Mosquito Inlet. When the Benviile lrft the gen.
cral impression was that the people of Florids were
returning 10 their loyalty, and the Rebel troops had
either all LEFT or were making their way TO other
Southern States The only place where any iormid-
able opposition 70 the Union troops WIS made was at
Musaui,o Inlet and that only on small boats from the
Penguin and Henry Andrew. Eight of our forces
were killed and wounded. The extent of casualties
ABANDONED REBEL PROPERTY IN VIRGINIA.
l.. G. Baker, for some tine connected with i'm
portant interests Of the Government, to-day ap-
pointed by the War Department special agent 10
take char,e of all the abandoned Rebel property in
Virginia. The amount ia large.
LEGAL TENDER TREASURY NOTES.
TIE frst ns,allment OF the lcgal-tender Treasury
notes was received to-day from the engravers. The
Department will commence paying them out to-mor-
row.
VOLUNTEERS AND REGULARS.
Frequent applications are made at the War De-
par;uent for change OF position from the voun-
teer AID the regular service. TIE Secretary Of War
has established the rule tia. no transfers Of the kind
will be made during the war. but that all must seek
promotion in their own branch Of the service.
RETURNS BY DETACHED OFFICERS.
An order from the War Department calls attention
20 the very great carelessness shown by many
detached officers in keeping the Adjutan, General {
Office advised Of their movements and address, and
directs the attention Of officers commanding regi-
ments and al commanders Of military departments,
&c. 70 Ia. sutiec. of roiurns The exceeding import
ance Of the information derived from reports and
returns, which can in no other way be obtained,
obees the Secretary Of Warto reiterate the existing
orders upon the subject, snd notify all commanding
officers that these orderr must in future be paricu.
larly obeyed Juf,ice to enlisted men who arc
sepaiated from their company, requires that they
should have with them the descriptive rolls showing
The pay due them, their clothing accounts and every
thing which would be required in settling with the
Government. Should they he discharged without
such papers, the man cannot receive their pay.
the DEAD AT FORT DOSEISON
&. Butler Of Ohio has procured an order from the
War Department to have our scattered dead who fell
a, Fort Donelson, removed 10 and buried within lie
walls Of the tort.
TIE TAX BILL.
The House .n Committee Of the Whole, Ia,
acted upon Il .eu ions Of the 100 OF tie Tax bill.
The forper embrace the general PROVISIONS licences,
msuu,actiers articles aud products auction sales,
carriages, watches, piano-fortes, bilEard-tables,
plate, slaug ,serei cattle, hogs, and sheep.
COSfIRMATioNs.
The Senate confirmed the following nominations
to-day: stophen $. Hsrdng Of Indiana, 70 lie Gov
ernos vi Utab; William Sade Of Ohio, Consul
4; Nice; Deleyan B!oodgood surgeon in tho Hsyy,
vice Chase who was placed IA the retired h-t
besde large number Of assstani-surgeons in tha,
branch OF public service; also. William G. Wheeler,
Francis c. Dgde William g. Samiu, William j.
Saunders, Mortimer Kellogg, inafeW j. Rccrsied,
and John Greer, 70 be Chef-ipgneeIs IN tho Navy.
number o; promotions and appointments in tie
Marine Corpe were confirmed including MAJOR
Delsuey, 70 he Colonel and Major Ward Marston
70 be Lieutenau, Colonel; Abraham L. Nye of Cali
fornia Register Of tho Land Office at Stockton;
Frank J.. l.. Emo Of Missouri, As-isan, Adutant-
General q Volunteers.
THE FLAG PRESENTATION To TIE SEWARD IN
PANTRY.
The following il a copy Of the letter Of Secretary
Seward accompanying the presentation of .tsLd OF
color 70 the Seward Infantry;
WAsHiseIoS, nsrci q, 1859.
II Blaoa EeLoTTgIiv Co,osi cs 1880 Regiment, h-so
York Yoi,qissr
NJ DEAN Bspos: When this illi.afr,d nsusrcction
sro.e knew isnevcy TIA. na,iye Americans, ormoT,l'
zed and ed into dsoy.y by undue devotion to Slavery
would invoke the oil o. the enemies 81 human progies,
througbou. tho world FOR the overflow of ne American
Ilol. Tie iogsre ont determined 10 oppose that danger
Gus dtsn aypca the ilenfs Of humanity In all lands
IN behalf o. e nsors! winch hsd thus Dec'e their
The sVgea bss been sec,esfa and Le ,;toii,y u
replh .IJu thu, giareD.od for al tim. 10 come
You w.r. suoDg fyft you have been The most kef
,seac.ng los great work .uFuountns many embsTs's
zoe brave g.nrrol End liberty owing C"rinen who have
honOge3 By usbbg my name in the legend Of tho Tss
cement Of the;r virtue and Of he consideration
they shown myself tender 20 them ,snf OF coos
which, III truly informed IT, In richness and elegance an
On y. renents standard the ,hi.d Of e State Of New
YorE implied with the d the Federal MON This
always heretofore hold and which desire ~ incucste
in this hour Of coontys trial namely; The states . the