New-York daily tribune., 1862-10-10

crnmert-ErOua Gen. lees ariny-Nsis-
criiancOus Matters.
We have received Richmond paners Of the ON
inst, from which we ex u the following;
From The Richmond ETemiaer, oct 6.
REVENUE AND FINANCE.
Congress has serious business on us hanos al
present If there statesmen II Its halls now is we ~
ga ,uhects e revenue and finance are now before Con
sress Tie intellect OF the body is at low ebo ,ee ol
sorry and tha, IS haidy ht to be Tepeny con-
sidersi 0y intelligent pable msn ane on pt0,se pt oe no 10
sess income aud 10 receive in acknowledgment eight rer
Ooods Of the Government his neither TAX 9r
free loan but embraces the worst features oi both VI al
loan. eight per cent tie worst or all taxes
twenty p4r cert ~Toss income Is the most oppressive
Some incomes eli profit. Some incomes DO not sford
feu per profit In clse capital is realized aud re-
invested in few mouths In oihor cases i, is pcuarel
and oriv M net prohts realized. teN on the
gro. II ne @ u ~ m QUE -. & o on ' las eninSl ~
eeigts IN impose Anden ten times IS heavy some per
Is horne by other employing just mach capital
This project forced loan aud tie mn Is sh1iow as
The dn whom he II he expects 10 DC REGARDED
oherise Congress strikes heavier blow a. credit sn
te pabc enemy when thus puts upon the books
this elective publication tbat feii in at Is
Money lounGs seeking Investment IN puohc securities
vir.ini s per cent stocks are al para point which Ley
have attained for several Norh Carolina Ter
stocks twelve or fifteen per ceu above par Money
shound seeking investments in stocks Oscause a present
.ac nve.tnert ia srge business reTpises. In
the midst Of this redundancy Congress pro2o'e an enact
ocks and be CIV iuet bly esons the want OF conf
dence which exists only In the sinaou OF tAe nd minds
that propose this strange SCENE Of finance.
Foce Confederate ei1h, pc, bonds those who only
take them because tie a inpe IT, snd yon throw uPon
ehaeis OF what they hold only because the law a forced It
npoD them. How tie GcveumeD. - with it, ak per
cents into which 1t will have already led tn
snd excl ed senen OF W o"n eisht per cents When
OF the holders Of ruolc socIiies hls ia tie
make, ooAug or purchasers Of the highest gs5e CT Con
deats securities what must be the eject upon those who
hold ths lower class ofthoe securities.
The Govelnneot has committed financial 5lgnder' enough
oruin m credit TIE CO hJence oi tae pub were not 90
well supported a. is The Journal urged without av~i
the puohsse 81 cotton when IL Was seven cents pound ed
otobaceo when was oueouiih Of s prescott co Every
specie. and IN the hands OF tie "oni be
lent TO the posrssion o. ,1Si much sod Or yr IAe i.c
devices now pFossed with al air Of wisdom.
4he scheme JGst before Congress Il o. oppressive as
tax, but without ~ savanases II 'he people
wcIe required TO- ray ~ amount of tex and d,d
give st.eusn credit But Is not tax. IL Is loan
forced uIou people who re pposed no 10 van; it, No oae
Tie IodoeIs IL The orny The whole power and erter
Prise TIE country is m toe seat ssrugsc The for
pay their sar- o; IL. cost To postpone axaon until
society normal cond on and when il employ
ths revenue power. u i gth the Acknowledged law
mirrt there be- want Or confidence in the
sfCoG.-LeT.e securities Il l. easy restore it be
ella CT that ready s any moment TO cali loans,
i,1 W., op none b, x rsT toek Tb a ss.
bee1 ed snd experience approves H. OF the bond
bic u ,he The hOdCr how many have offered
foI We heal Of persons every day ,ins
th.e s,;ies in v.n They sbso.6.d and out Of lie
market, TIE debtor who 10 always ready TO pay at call is
rarely called Oh to pay
/, I. dcu to estimate ,ne amour, Of invssnsn, which
YOU'D ,eeS 1 pe cent stock convertible AZ the viii Of the
holder into currency. Confederate bond woDd then be
mach cash ib the hands 4 It's holder with additional
sdvstsse living interest csh IN li, own
hAal.. ~ bic option his bond could b. converted int cur.
Tsncy. The bond would .heu be desirable currency II
ali respects w,b additional sdvs:sge ofihe rae Of SITTER.
est which bears Ih4 who would prefer Keeping cash
in his drawer 10 investing m such oond wogd iaaoed be
blind TO interest and eesi 20 ihe voice OF avAnce
From ihe Richmond Hammer, oct 8.
THE UsURPATIoNS or TIE GENERA. GOVERN
MINT
We ruhlish in another conru a rather racy cor
,esnonseoce sent to the Leaiae by Gov Lotcher within
he las week The subject, stated let,ei signed by
Noannsn who calls himself C.pie Of partissn lsngeI
and vino addresses hinsef to cone Dear Sir
- Being authorized" he says by hj6rGen. ". ~ Loiing
to a'e company" and hearing that hundred refasees
Foyds camp he ui.t whether not' these r,u.
gees had not come for The purpose Of joining me-"
join me-" but "aecosisd" himself by the .ergeant OF
the suko and threatened with sres be bed into that
camp for reeqtirsi was cent d. without his .onsoy AID
with flea in hs lie did not depart however without
seeing $50 Of Foyds men, wnom he iuui.ivey knew
"sogeher" subject to he conscipt law so sT Socpiau
Long hsstens 10 indose h. letter Communication
pansory Outrsges" and high-n4n5ed BY the
State Lie Loiag sends it to hs Secretary Of WsE Master
Geory adds ms confirmation :" in that saerty to expected
Of @ s Pse ea Is FoyS to tie governor 50 CON
Gen foyd etor il 5fsach character a. to -, III, matter
Bot the whole c1uespondercsis apt illustration
e that opposition and annoyance which his S.sie authority
COME erscy Richmond n public will agree hat Noun
paus letter ueeds little sxPlaustiOn l. qualities eI. and
Iba tne ~ % ! g y. ~ 40 ~; =, ~ ~ VI " On n4sloof
ture such statements sufficiently actelizes condition
Of things much TO be regretted.
sucb piece Of arrogance would have been ,.nured
had IL not beeu encouraged by tie sDbuveuet. snd
trucking temper Of perions the legislature suoh
which quietly prohibits the enrce u the scriyt law
in its hnits and the Confederate Government which pock
ated the prohibition viii tie light fo IL viii never
be uudeitske1 On the other hs d. tie aud .m
pnciiy with which Virginia has sacrificed everything tue
of tue CoDfece ate 0oynu.eut in this ooeu
Yrossy abused Ngnia is TIE object Of endless imposition
Sac will stand naci longer The repetition ot.
Ths Commonwealth ha' poured out is blood and Il. V.urs
eient modern history But thai pdd-
which has caused her to Ske and upp hee .acrce,
tne very trait. which such tese less support.
able here than they would elsewhere De.
Virginia furnished nesiy all o tue arms bmmonItoD and
accOuicrneEs ba tho battles Of Bethel Maoss.ss
She gov. the Cou.ea. service from her and
100 niles I'D rnlsket- 2ja piece; Of artillery mag
DihceIt afno'' cohsiNn sI me 1ao" ey uec"''ay 100
uiaDusci1rus arms Oh sfg- scale Yet now when Nir
in the service Of the Couiederscy raise ;os- o. L,
people 10 drive the enemy from that Western borierhat
willing to dOshe Is not only without the sshst as'i-tauce
from the magazines Of tie ConedeAey-hr agents sfo not
only conpe led to search every town. y9e aud county
house for old which they must repair The best they
e.n IN zen PoIaIy ,i @ i eivl ana MAJ
continual opposition Of creatures ho ~ese heard o.
Who were holding coi.sons ia the rion army long
from T.e hehmOnd Dipath Cet 6.
THE ARMY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA.
The information from ON army on the border,
received nce saturday morning is rather contradictory and
such to serious doubt to tue movements In
siol there From al that hos irsn,pfej FOR week past
reported indg ged The belief tns great ba-
in uiLen but for the past two days rather in
the opinion that the does not mean 10 ntk
M engagement IL the lower Valley Early In the day
teTdsy asserted that fight commenced Mar
ns5urg Saturday ate noOn but sle dgent inquiry
satisfied that the report bad no foundation IN fact
Li,ut MeOrudeI Of the Purcell Battery, WHO lo army
Ihlday states that attack by the had been
made up to that time cavalry skrmish bad occurred near
Maun.buTs the day previous IN which the enemy