The Memphis union appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-07-29
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WASHINGTON, July 25-Richmond papers |
Of the 23d are fall of accounts Of the late
Beaver Dam exploits of our cavalry, on the |
ViIginia Central Railroad. The Dispatch
calls it "a most daring and imprudent raid Of
the Yankees" The Richmond Enquirer crows
vigorously over the stipulated exchange of
prisoners, saying it fully recognizes the rebels
as beiiigerents, by empo wering Commissioners
to arrange q cartel. Il also thinks another
fight may end the war, by compelling the
Federal Government TO al Srmistice, to be
followed by negotiation.
The conflict of jurisdiction, as to the issue
of new currency stamps, between the Post
Office and Treasury Departments Is adjusted.
The stamps will be ready before the second
week in August, and will be prepared by the
Post Office Department but distributed ana
redeemed by the Treasury Department.
Two more cavalry expeditions were sent out
day or TWO since 0y Gen. Pope.
There is trouble arising from the acceptance
Of nine and twelve months volunteers from
Pennsylvania. Complaint is made that the
equality of States, as to the volunteer system,
is affected by it. bot weather has returned to
Washington, after two weeks absence.
SIGMA
Gen. HaIleck's mOvements--GenP Pope not
IN the Field an Person.
WASHINGTON, July 25.-Gen. Halleck has
gone to Fortress Monroe and james river, to
take a survey of the situation. He will visit
in person the various armies and Commanding
Generals in the Eastern departments
The report that General Pope and staff
took the field yesterday, was entirely prema-
ture. He is 10 the field all the time, through
his aids and orders, but will not personally
lava WaShinutnu until HaIlaaEis
SIGMA.
Discharge OF Federal SurgeOnsand Chap
lains.
WASHINGTON, July 25.-The rebel authori-
ties of the War Department, we learn through
Gen. Dix, have ordered the unconditional
discharge of all the federal surgeons and army
chaplsins taken prisoners in the discharge Of
their legitimate duties. This is in accordance
with the example set them by this govern
ment.
This afternoon the Secretary Of the Treasury
received a telegram announcing the safe arri-
val in San Francisco of million dollars of
United States Treasury notes, sent thith her less
than month ago. They are the first lot of
Treasury notes sent by the government to
Californs.
Brigadier General Butterield having re-
cruited his health, passed through this city to-
day on his return to the army of the Potomac.
Gen. Pope ON the Protection of Rebel
property.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF VIRGINIA,
Washington, July %. !
GENERA ORDER NO. 3.
Hereafter, no guards will be placed over pri-
vate houses, or private property of any descrip
ton whatever
Commanding officers are responsible for the
conduct of the troops under their command ;
and the articles of war and regulations of the
army provide ample means for restraining them
| to the full extent required for discipline and
efficiency.
Soldiers were called into the field to do bat
tie against the enemy and it is not expected that
their force ami energy shall be wasted il. the
protection of the private property of those
most hostile to the Government. No soldier
! serving in this army shall hereafter be en-
| ployed on such service.
| BY command of M aior-General Pope.
! [Signedl GEO. D. RUGGLEs,
Colonel, A. A. g., and Chief of Staff.
The Rebels Preparing for Raid into
MaryIand
spe ial to the HERALD
| WAsHINGToE, July PA learn, from pref
1 ty accurate private sources, that Eweis, Hills,
| Longstreet's and Jackson's divisions of rebels
have left Richmond gradually, during the past
| fortnight, mostly going over the Virginia Cen
trail Railroad, and are now concentrating near
Gordonsville, constituting an army sixty thou
sand strong. Undoubtedly an attempt IS max
| ing on Maryland or Washington. Our people
are still uncertain whether it will be made up
the Valley or this way. Counter raids and at
tacks are to be instituted by US. a force may
push for Richmond from Fredericksburg.
Gen. Lane to Recruit in Kansas
Special 10 the World
WAsHNGToN, July 24.-Senator Lane, Of
Kansas, has received most important com.
munication-to go to Kansas and recruit I'M
ger the law just passed. He leaves on Satur.
day His instructions from the President and
Secretary of War enable him to receive all
men into the service who are loyal, without
reference to color, and be. will widely proclaim
that fact in his order.
He anticipates raising one or two regiments
Of blacks and one of white men, in two weeks
after reaching home, and while be will not
accept Generalship from the President be-
cause of its interference with his Senatorial
seat he may accept commission from the
Governor of Kansas and promptly enter the
field at the head of his brigade. The orders