Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-02-03

TELEGR4APHfC.
THE BRIGHT QUESTION.
He will certainly be Expelled
THE WESTERN DEPARTMENT..
IT'S CONDUCT FRAUDS &c.
Foreign Recognition Of Rebels.
DIsAFFEc1IoH IN REBEL ARMY.
$4,000 ERliStmentS Expiring
They wiz not Re-enlist.
$50, coo REBELS IN, THE FIELD.
This Mornings Report.
DESTRUCTION IN REBEL ARMY.
$4,000 ERliStmentS Expiring
They wiz not Re-enliat.
$50, 600 REBELS IN THE FIELD.
This Mornings Report.
FROM wAsuINGEON.
AaA WAsHINorOE, Jan. 81.

Tribune's special; ~ vgTsfl
Jesse D. Bright will be expelled from
the Senate, but probably not, till gnesdsy,
as there will be long Executive SESSION
on Mondsy s 4
The Commissioners, now engaged at So
LoHis Ia the examination OF the,acoounts
Of the Western Department, have written
here for authorityto to require General Nc.
Kinstry to render his accounts, without
which they profess themselves unsbls.fo
proceed with the inquiry.lsEz ysa
The postal receipts for letters carried
during the last quarter Of 1861 are but
little less than during the same period last
year, when the mails went all soVer the
Union. The cost of transportation is
So 900 900 less -. ~
A new Development in reference to the
Morgan purchase of vessels for the Gov
ernment, has just been made. It appears
that before the Savannah steamers we're
sold the owners agreed to give q certain
brokertWo per cent If BE Would sell the
property to the Government he sold y,
Morgan, to whom he paid two and q hi gf
per cent. The broker now suesalhe owl tr
for his two per cent, The owner contests
the claim, insists be is not bound 20 pay,
and declares that he can prove that plan
was formed BY some parties to fleece the
Government in the purchase Of these ships,
BY making. five per cent, an exorbitsut
price. The matter viii be exposed in
Court
Times dispatch:
Private letters received in Washington
from persons abroad confirm the impress
sions that the governments Of England,
France, and Spain mediate an early re
eognition Of the independence Of the Con
federate States. This recognition, it will
be pretended, is made in the care Of hu-
msnity,
1t is now confidently asserted that there
are not ten Republican members Of the
House who are prepared to advocate the
immediate and unconditional emancipation
Of the slaves. All hope Of legislation ia.
Yorable TO this olaes Of politicians Ia ahan-
doned, and the Administration programme
Of preserving the Union and Consultation,
and enforcing The laws, is said to be ON
nipetent in the House.
Heralds dispatch:
A telegrsphic dispatch received here to
day from New York announces that the
banks Of that city have appointed Com
missioner to the City Bank, which is
broken. L2l q a'
The President has submitted to Congress
the correspondence in reference to the
Spanish bark seized by United States
cruiser, and brought in as a prize. Moses
Taylor, who was approved by the Govern
ment, and accepted by the Spanish minis.
ter as referee, has audited 81, I'll damages
to be paid 10 the master of the bark.
A deserter from the 1st North Carolina
Artillery, who gives his name as N. I. En-
met, confirms the statements of previous
deserters as to the condition of the rebel
troops and entTenchments at and about
Manassas.
The term Of enlistment Of over 10000
men, he says, expires at the end Of this
month. OF this number not one tenth will
re enlist, and if an attempt at coercion be
made he prophecies desperate and bloody
resistance. s 80
The President Secretary Of War, and
Quartermaster General have been in con-
sultation with parties from the West to day
in regard to the frauds in the Qusrtermss-
ter's Department ct Cairo. Frauds in the
way Of contracts are said to exist, which
will be investigated to the fullest extent
The Investigating Committee find that
various parties in Philsdelphia claim from
Government for supplies Of different kinds,
over sic, 100000.
Specimens Of some Of the goods for the
payment Of which portion Of this enor-
nous sum is demanded, we're brought here
by the Committee, and there is positive
evidence that the Governmenthas been de-
frsuded. ------..-..
Messrs. COvode and odell reported the
result Of their investigation to the Score
tsry Of Wsr to day. u
The Richmond Dispatch admits that the
aggregate force Of the Confederates now in
the field is but 250OOO. 81