New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-11
Interesting Reports from the South
IYE EXCHANGE OF THE SHILOH PRISONERS
MORE DEMAND NOTES PROPOSED.
Punishment Of Fraud in Procuring Contracts
wl,HrSaros. Tuesday, Juno 10, 1857
THE REBELS STILL DEFIANT.


from Charleston, the other from city in the interior
of South Western State-tbat the Rebels are still
entirely cheerful and confident of ultimate victory
The loss Of New Orleans they regard but as tenn
porary.
They expect TO lose Charleston and Mobile, and
perhaps all the seaboard but they declare that they
will retire into the interior where they can never be
suhdued. Every seems but to nerve them 70
fresh vigor and they are to-day heartily Rebels as
they We're six months ago.
or course there is suffering, and privation and
complaint But the men who give the tone to pub
lie opinion aud are the backbone of the insurrection,
show no signs of yielding. The character of our in
formans, aud their opportunities OF observation, are
unqueshonsble.
One of them passed through the Rebel lines at
Richmond within a week, and says that they are
very strong. Information from Rebel sources OF en-
unusually trustworthy character indicates that Beau
regard discovered that at Corinth he was at the
mercy of Gen. Ilalleck, who could make him hghs
or delay battle at his pleasure.
Fully persuaded Of this fact, and believing thai a
defeat was inevitable he retreated. On the other
hand however, the Rebels praise his retreat as mss
terly.
THE EXCHANGE OF TIE SHILOH PRISONERS.
II ia doubtful whether the mission Of Major stone,
Colonel Miller and Captain Gregg, whose arrlya'
here from Selma, Alabama, we noticed yesterday,
will be successful The one obstacle is the uuwil-
lngness of the authorities to give up General Buck
ner, without whose release the Rebels refuse to
make Any more exchanges. kentuctsns here m
sic, that he shall be held until the expiration Of the
war and il il difficult to convince them that any con-
sderations Of the general good should prevail over
natural desire to hang Rebel particularly obnoxious
to them 1t is understood that their persuasions have
convinced some members Of tue Cabinet that the
right thing to do Is to send these officers, who speak
on behalf Of all the prisoners in the South back to
Alabama with their mission unfuied. Other Cab
met Ministers however are Of different OPINION,
and tho question is still unsettled.
ISSUE OF MORE DEMAND TREASURY NOTES.
The probabilities are that the Committee Of Ways
and Means will recommend the issue of $50 600 tt
msre Demand Treasury Notes, 900, 900 in bills OF
a denomination less than g.. Western sag that
Demand Notes already at quarter per cent pre-
MUM above Bank bills, and they are urgent for the
substitution OF Government currency for tha. with
which they are now flooded.
SECRETARY wEIIES on CLAIMING FJGlTi'Lo
IN THE NAVAL SERVICE.
Secretary Welles has addressed the following let
ter to Commander Rowan. commanding tie iotilla
IN the North Carolina Sounds, who had incidentally
men,ioaed in II dispatch that The claimant OF fug-
tive black had been permitted TO go TO Roanoke Isl
ard in search Of him and 70 take him away, II he
WAS willing to go;
NAVY DKPaRraEnr. W,,nfsGros. Jure o 1852.
Sir: In your dspsch Of the 7ih ult su.ion 4, made TO
convention with MI Brooks 4. Elizabeth City y c. r-a
tive 10 hs effort. 10 obtain .syor.e servant, supposed 10 be
with the L. forces As similar apphcstiors may frequently
be ade proper remind that who have en-
listed In the naval serves be discharged without the
consent OF the Department sai that should bs given
up against his wishs.
y.,v respectfully GIDEON WEILFs
Capt. J. c. Row,s. Commanding Naval Force, Sounds
North Carolina
THE PURCHASE or TIP NATIONAL INTELII-
GEScER's BOOKS.
The following are the Yeas and Nave on the pas
sagc of Mr.. Hutchius's resolutions resembling The
National Int,ligenoer JOB;
YEAs-Messrs. Adrich Allen Ansons, Arnold Ashley
Baker. Beamsn. Blair MOI Bske, Bfo~Ie r l. Batu.
Tdser,on Kdsetd, Franeho,. Goech oooawin. Gr.ssrI
Gury Hight Hanchrli. Holman. Hn;cnins jupn Kelley
hsos. 'l os MsK S M l &or h'I Me otr
WI Nixon odel. Potion. Pike Porter Pcer RICE lNr
Robinson Rons IN. VI SarsrsLt Stsnks, snrla5uger
rorn spsudlnr Steele tH. D.. sus,,on. rfimbie lro~.
tdlss Van Horn, Van iascaoprgh Nsler Wal. Wash
buue Wilson Window aud v oodiuf-66.
NAlS--Mcasfs Alley bailey (Pal Bidllc Blair VA,
Duulap Eliot, Ghder Haze Harding. HARRISON Horton Ken
Norton Ph-p, mo Pies, Ric, iMssl, R!ehaid'ou sers
D. kalsuClgl1ln
worth " sloa we Webster Mhsley, "hiis lindl,
White tOhio), Wiealte, and " osl-i0
SOLDIERS SENT TO THE PEniTENTiARY.
Among the soldiers imprisoned in the Penitentary
here, under sentences OF courtsnarta, is private
condemned TO three years bard labor for stealing
Newspaper" The latest insalment of prisoners are
the following sentenced for year each all of Taft
New-Iork Battery: Chas. K, Williams, Josephus
Bond, Silas Upson, William Maxwell and John
Thomas. These men were tried by general court.
martial, ut Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown,
Va, May 7, lS62-Lieut.. Col. Duryea being Presi'
dent of the Courl-and were convicted of " mutiny."
VIM. Maxwell is the son of ES-Congressman Thos.
Maxwell Of Elmra, n. Y, and the nephe Of Alex
andsr Owen, the present member of Congress.
According TO the statements OF these and that
of the Adlutap! who accompanied them to the place
of confinement their whole company IA 10 NUMBER,
when within four miles Of Yorktown, refused 10 20
any further without some Lind Of arms-no arms
having been furnished them since their enlistment.
The inst six names were taken from tho list, court
martaled. and sentenced Nh above.
PETITION FOR PAYMENT FOR A SLAVE.
The following Shareholders petition 10 from a
Presbyterian minister of Maryland. 1t WAS referred
to the Judiciary Committee Of the House, which has
instructed Mr.. Wilson of Iowa to report ii back with