New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-07

itors a may desire to receive the same in the dis
charge Of checks drawn BY Disturbing officers upon
sums placed 10 their credit on the books of the Treas
Juror, upon acquisitions Of the proper Department,
q we'll q In the discharge Of audited and settled &C.
counts as provided by said act
1t is further provided that the demand notes au.
thozed by the act of July H. 1861, and BY the act
of February H. 1862 shall be receivable, and shall
DO lawful money and legal tender in like manner,
and to the same purposes and to the same extent a.
the notes authorized by the oct To authorize the issue
Of United States notes, and for the redemption or
funding thereof and for funding the floating debt Of
the United States approved on the 2th Of last month
RETURN OF MR.. FOSTER.
Charles Henry Foster has returned TO Washng-
ton, and again presented bis petition for seat as
member from tho lid Congressional District Of North
Carolina. The case is before the Committee on
Elections.
PROMOTIONS.
The President, in addition to other officers pro-
NOTED for gallant conduct has nominated Brig. Gen.
Thomas to be a Major General as a recognition Of
his late eminent services in Kentucky; also Col.
Harvey Brown, 10 be Brigadier-General by brevet;
Maj. Arnold, to be Leutenant-Colonel by brevet;
Capt. Hildt, to be Major by brevet; Maj. Tower, to
be Lieutenant Colonel by brevet; Capts. Allen,
Chalflin, Cosson, Robertson, Blunt, Duryes, and
Langdon, to DO Majors by brevet, and st Lieuts Nc
Fsrland, Shipley, jackson, Pennington, Seeey,
Frank +. Taylor, and Todd, to be Captains by
| brevet.
CONTRIBUTIONS.
| Captains Bell, Mexican, Dupont Goldsborough,
and Vsrrasu., wsrc to-day confirmed by the Senate
az Flag Officers of the Navy, and j. j. Wi,zig, Z.
NJ. Shield, and Thomas b. Stillman, as Inspectors Of
Steamboats,.
POSTMAsTERS.
The following were confirmed ~ Postmasters: II.
L. Cult, Hamilton, Mo-; II. Good, Allentown, Pa;
l.. Smith, Watertown, N. Y; +. ii. Agan, SYRIA
cuse, n. Y; ID. II. Bacon, Leroy, N. Y; c. o.
Eastman, Claremoni, n. Y, and 7. X. Ware, Fitch
burg, Mas.
| CONSULS.
The following named Consus were confirmed j.
X. Fsirlsmb st Zurich II. Young, Santa Cruz;
Alexander Henderson, Londonderry; Charles II.
Edwards, Alicante; Abraham Hanson, Bissao;
Elias wample, Lagunyra; Thomas Spencer, Hilo;
William II. Evans, Cyprus.
| COLLECTORS OF CUSTOMS.
The following were confirmed NJ Collectors Oh the
Customs: VIM. W. Mills, at Paso del Noris; l., Ila-
ven, Chicago; J. +. Stalker, Annapolis, Nd; VIM
l.. Ashmore, Burlington, N. j.; Charles A. Perkins,
Oswego, N. Y; CharlesT. Swift, Barnstabe, Mas;
Nathaniel X. Sargent, Ksnnebec, Me.
SURVEYORS.
The following a. Surveyors OF the Customs: Geo.
Rowland, Tiver,on, aud W. w. Goron, Psiuxet, X
l.; w. Thornberry, Paducah, Ky, and j. r.
Meeker, Nesqually, Warrington Territory.
OTHER OFFICERS.
TIL, following were also confirmed: c. w. Chat
ter,on, Indian Agent, Cherokee Agency; Z. ii.
Hale. Superintendent Of Indian Affairs, Washington
Territory; Thomas S. Nelson, Recorder OF Land
Ti,Ies in Missouri; S. X. jameson, Receiver Of Pub
lie Moneys for Nebraska; II. Stout, Attorney, and
j. l.. Gibbs, Marshal, Of Utah; +. ID. Sha'suek,
Attorney for Oregon; w. WATSON, AArshAi Tor
Nevada
ARMY NOMINATIONS.
/ In addition to the above, large number OF army
nomp atoms were confirmed, but none OF field
officers.
GEN. BI.ENKER-A LETTER PROM MIR. GRITZNER.
| To n. Esiso, Of The ~ T. Tyibsne
SrR. Your ipsue OF the 9Th inst contains the trans
l.ou of certain signed by number Of ofesn lo'Co
sohimmelfeunix. mont Division Of 0en Birnhef org
iu,ly pub.hed The Patrof German 'smi"seiy Of TINS
ov IN which stts the said officers declare thensev'. or
posed to removal Of Gen. Benker and q, the same time SEQ
a, ~ TO be base liar for having stated In
M letter published In Tnr TsiBrsH Of the 10Th ui that INC
officer. Of the shove regimen, bad refused to 'isn Ger
tain ,ddr. thu purpose Of which smother the Discus
,on Of th. d,ofsdtsbe peouniy exploitation schemes OF
Gan BIeuisr and his fvoss and which had sppenedi IN
your i.sue III. 18th Of Decsber last BY referring to The
letter YOU will ind that among the signatures there" not ono
OF the officers Of Col. schimmslfennis' regiment
III. rn.,ures to that letter 10 The Patriot ind
,bo.. Of ofcers who about fortnight proposed meet
ius Of the officers Of the regiment that Gen bsnhsf ouu
bs requested TO either clear himself OF the charges made sssn
MIN or else 70 resign Ind also the signature OF Capt Mi
,. which was Of In the publication asd"" Po
,,, ,,ot a. YOU will perceive from et,sr have received
rom Capt Msel himself and which enclose hero~ith
for your peru,a find also note dated from Zen blrha
ar. Hesdquartss and published tsthoush very h'y not
intended for pubcson In The Patriot together WIN We
latter 10 which the publication OF the letter usen'J
,.ou,,,sd over hs signature Of HunGsdotr idua"o "'n
Blenker
enclose you herewith copy Of Tie Patriot containing
these documents
c,d,do, the sboy. fully to determine the char
.esr OF ,h. letter in The Patriot and unwilling to prosrae'
which has very little any reference to the grave
charges on which the outraged German element Of the couHy
bs. sr.xn.d Gen Louis BlentG befe.. tho hibuns' Of
Consre" and Of public opinion am sii'
Yours most respectfully,
Huntington, March 5, 1862 NJ &. oh'rINkhn
ADDRESS OF CONFIDENCE IN GEN. BLENkLR.
Trr TRIBUNE has received from Capt, Iinnds-
dorfer. Gen Blenkers Aide-de-Camp, copies OF the
following address OF confidence in him, bearing the
signntures OF the commits onsd and non-commissoned
officers Of all the regiments belonging to his division:
mad "a