New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-25

John VI. Foster and Uriah f. Jones. editors an,
proyrietors Of The HarrisJgrg Paf-tT and Union
had hearing before Brg.-GeD Wads-9rtb ana
Judge-Adyocaie l.. c. Turner. Trey were arrested
on the 9Th inst. Oh the charge of publishing hand
bill calculated 20 discourage e,listments, and on ex
animation they soverally made OATH with the cxcep
ton Of Mr. Jones, of having no knowledge Of the
publication or intended publication thereof, it hav-
ing been printed by two apprentice boys in the Office.
ar. Jones, tie local editor, made oath that he 0raiief
the handful for the boys simply as joke, and with
cut any intention Of dscouraying enlstEents. The
parties then gave their parole of honor to do no act
deed hereafter disloya 10 the Government, claiming,
at tie same time, ;bat they never had. They were
then discharged from imprisonment.
POSTAL CONVENTION WITH GUATEMALA.
The postal convention has been concluded between
tho United States and Guatemala, providing for the
regular exchange OF mails by the ordinary route Of
coz mu1ication, via the ls'bmus Of Panama. The
arrangement goes into operation on the lst Of Sep
TENDER, IS62-New-York and San Francisco being
the Offices of exchange on the side Of the United
States, and Guatemala City the exchange Office on
the side Of Guatemala
OFFICER.
Brevet Leut.-Co. Isaac " ID. Reeve, let u. s.
Infantry, is assigned to duty in New-York City as
mastering ard dsbursing officer. Capt James, the
officer at present employed Oh that duty will sill
continue there under tie orders OF Col. Reeve.
ALIENS NOT SUBJECT TO DRAFT.
Tie following is a recent letter from the Secretary
Of State to tie British Charge Ailairs:
DpPARTaFsT oF STATE. NAsuINGTov Aug. 90 1862.
SIR: lIaviUg informally understood from YOU th tt
British subjects who had merely declared their in
tention 10 become citizens Of tie United States bad
expressed apprebensons that they might be drafted
into the militia under the late requisiion OF the War
Department, have the honor 10 acquant yon for
tL,ir information iha more but citizens are liable TO
military duty in this country, ard that this Depart
ment has never regarded an allen who may have
merely declared lie intention 70 become q citizen as
entitled 10 passport, aud consequently has always
withheld from persons of that character any such
certificate of citizenship.
have the honor t. be, with high c1ns'defaon Sir you
ohedisnt servant. NJ. H. SEWARD.
10 Hon VIZ stuart, &c, &c
STRICKEN FROM TIE ROLLS.
First Lieut.. Ulysses Woslbrook 30 Regiment Ohio
Volunteers, having while in command OF picket,
allowed three Of his own men 10 pass beyond tue
tines, where they were ambgscaded. aud one report
cd TO be killed. his name is, 10y direction of the Pre-
s,dent stricken from the rolls Of The army
ASSIGNED TO GEN. CASEY.
Briyadier Generals John Cook aud a. A. Hum
phrtys sre ordered TO report for duty to Gen. Casey
~ ths city
SEVEN MILLIONS FOR COUNTIES.
The boun;ies to be paid by the Government TO the
new volunteers already amount to 3, 100000. TIE
payments are made rapidly az possible, the Treas
urv suspendng all other payments for the time in
der to expedite the work.