New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-09-05
Sore Disappointment to Traitors.
GENERAL BLENEEES CASE DISPOSED OF.
Official Report Of the Casualties in the
Recent BATTLES.
The LATEST FROM THE BATTLEFIELD.
Special Dispatch to The Il. Y. Tribune.
WASHINGTON. Thursday Sept 4. 1852
NAVAL APPOINTMENT.

WASHINGTON. Thursdsy. sept 4. l8bz
NAVAL APPOINTMENT.
Cap. samuel Phillips Lee has been appointed
Acting Rear Adn.iral, and assigned to the North
Atlantic Blochadiog Squadron, in place of Admiral
Goidsborough, relieved at his own request
THE ORDER FOR DRAFTING.
As the General Government cannot draft except
through lie State Governments. it s unable L entoscs
i.s order, on the subject. Those States which are
ready to draft are doubtless drafting orpreparng~
draft this week. Those in which the enrolment ID
not compe ed havo fixed later day for tue carrying
out OF tne orier.
1t is extremely doubtful whether there will be any
draft for tie old regiments notwithst 4nding the sd-
mitted fact that it is extremely desirable FL them
up. Among the reasons which lead to this conclu-
son is the circumstances that by the Federal Con.
s,uton the States appoint officers for the militia,
andtha, by tho constitutions Of several of the States
these officers are elected by the This presents
serious practical difficulty when he question ID Of
illing up regiments already offered.
TRAITORS DISAPPOINTED.
A considerable number of Rebels, OF the Distrd
OF Columbia species, congregated on Georgetown
II .ahts Yesterday, and scanned che torzon eagerly
in search Of clouds of dust; beokenng the approach
of Sonewal Jackson's army. They were disap-
pointed.
GEN. BLENKFR RETIRED TO HIS Farm.
Gen Bleuker has received the srders for which
he was waiting when tie denied our statement to
the effect that be had forsaAen military for an
agricultural life, and has returned to bis farm. lie
h.s been given an indefinite leave Of ab,eDce, and
his staff have been mustered out of the service. Ii
Is noteworthy that some Of those who were mos
influential in bringing about the confirmation VI
Gen B.enker by the Senate on the eve of the I'D.
iournmeut we're urgent to have him retired from
sctiye service.
THE CLERICAL REGIMENT.
Gen. Spinner Treasurer, has been chosen Captain
OF the iiiih company OF the regiment OF clerks
PROPRIETARY STAINS.
Samples of the proprietary stamps under the Tax
law have been received by the Commissioner Of In.
tsrnal Revenue. they are engraved exceedingly
well, and are much hsndsomer than tie postage
Stamps or the postage currency
Ttere are between eighty AMI ninety varieties.
but oil are made from the dies aud the design for all
ia the same. viz, TIE head Of Washington looking
on, of frame of scroll work. The different de-
nominations, fon one c-at to SIS, differ in cooe
and size.
TIE POSTAGE CURRENCY.
The Treasury Department is receiving only
$4,000 worth Of Postage Currency day, on The
average.
PATIENTS AT POINT LOOKOUT.
There are zoos patients now at Point Lookout
Hospital, Lalf Of whom are attended by Sisters Of
Chality AMI half by Protestant nurses. The found
alton Of large hospital, to be bull. IN tue form
Of cross Las been laid which is Intended to accom-
mojate six or seven thousand patients.
d.. Wagner is the surgeon IN cnarge, aud
assisted by DIS. Comecys, ilogeboom, StoDelaks.
Alien, Dgby, Corey, Burs,ou, Lee, Johnson, aLA
Allison. The Point ID now guarded ~ two COM
panes OF the Sjth Pennsy vauia under command Of
Cap. Van Kirk, the term of enlistment OF the two
companies of New.York Sth who were formerly at
tie Point having expired.
TIE KILLED AND WOUNDED IN THE RECENT
BATTLES.
The first accurate report was made AT the Surgeon
Generals Office to-day of the number Of men killed
ia the reoen, battles in Virginia. The report In.
cludes the wounded from tie ii ght o: "Wednesday
night, at BristowS Station, up 10 the fight beyond
Fairfax Court. House Monday evening. The
Whole number reported wounded thus ,ar il ,5s!.
Eighteen hundred are still upon the battlefield.
A. the wounded in the recent battles falls below tho
ct mate. the Capitol aud Pateni-Ohce now fitted
up ne army losptais, .ill not be used at present.
George.own College will he fitted ~ an hospital.
SUPPLIES FOR THE WOUNDED.
4 number of wagon. Dads of supplies for sick and
wound on the bsttle field were captured on Friday
niaht by tue Rebels. The wagonen carried no uss
vi truce.
REPORTS FROM TIE BATTLE FIELD
Surgeons Coolidge, Howard, Page, and eostef
have inst returned from tie Bull Run battle held
They report the wounded well cared ior AS 'ney
were coming away, Surgeon Moore, with thirty hvs
nbysicians and team loaded with soft bread,
crackers. sarlines, beef soup wines, ~c, arrived
under n lug of truce. Surgeon Burr also arrived
l,l. later with ambuances and mule ltters.
DISMISSAL on VOLUNTEER SURGEONS.
The Surgeon. General has sent away over 2.ooo
volunteer Surgeons. Some at them objected 70 ~
du,v in the Warrington hospitals, and were inexof'
able unless they could CIT and carve on the battle
field. They all have their return transportation pau
by the Government.
THE SEARCH FOR RELATIVES.
No passes are given from the SUPERINTENDENT
Office now except for physicians, and persons WI.
authenticate themselves in search OF Killed ~"
wounded relatives.
! To the Associated Press
WAsnrSuros. Thursday S-V '~'
THE INJURY TO col. BEhpAN'
FOL Rsrd.u il not 10 badly wounded as was a.
ers, arnoossa lie WAS stunned and his lett shour