New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-22
THE CApruREp REBEL MAIoR rrrzHrGH.

The Rebel Maj Fin Hugh Gen. Stuart's CHIEF
Of staff has reached Washington from Fredericks
burg. He Was captured by portion Of Gen. Bu'
fords cavalry on Monday last, about five miles from
Louira Cout-Iiouse Va.
CONvALESCEST SOLDIERS RETURNED TO DUTY.
Yesterday 800 convalescent soldiers from the
various hospitals were forwarded from the Sodien
Rest to their resrecuve regiments and this morning
quite large nun Der left for similar purpose.
THE FURTiFICATIONs ABOUT RICHMOND.
The returned prisoners represent, with great una
nimly, that the Rebel authorities are BY no meaua
relaxing their eff rts to complete the Notifications
around K Edmond, upon ten of which there are NJ
many laio ers now employed Us can work upon
them TO advantage.
THE COLORED EMIGRATION TO CENTRAL
AMERICA.
A company Of coored persons to settle 10 Central
America In being raised in the District Of Columbia.
Qnile IA number are engaged in the enterprise.
FALSE RUMURs OP FOREIGN MEDIATION.
IL is srcertained from the State Department that
tie current ruuors Of Intervention or mediation by
European Powers are without foundation either in
truth
TIE REPORTED CHANGE AT NEw-oRLEASs.
Dix is to be appointed to the command at New-Or
le,Is in place OF Gen. Butler, that tie Hon. Rev
erdy johnson is to 20 there rs Military Governor.
GIN. MARrINDaLE GONE HONE.
Gen. Martiudaie has cit Washington for hls lone
in koclester " V, where 10 VII re,lain Tor some
tine ~ recover bis health.
THE CASE or GIN. STONE.
TIE National iafcAtgenoer to-day demands "a tiial
for Gen. Stone in order 10 prove or prove tho
charges that have teen made against bin.
THE DUTY on slrELLAC.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has decided, on ap-
peal that the duty Of ten cents per pound was
properly assessed on shellac "ndert act Of Au-
gust. 1861 ard ;l'o 10 per ceutum, ad valorem, Oh
10, lin slui.s-tc Er-ireTs, on examination of the
article IN question, determining them TO be silk
cotton ard worsted, ELK chef value.
CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES, FOR
NORTH CAROIINh.
Tic President h-s authorized Gov. Stanly 20 order
the election Of Representative in Ccnere,s for the
1T ana Il1 Di-,rcts, North Carolina.
navy OFFICERS On DJlY.
The Navy Del arm, mt Las ordered Lieutensn,
Commanding ". {. West to tie rcociving-shp
WLitemore 10 the s'oresnip VIM Badger Acting
As irtau. Pa, master Dauiel Harrison to the steamer
IND. rwriter Acting Assistant Paymaster Samuel
Henderson to the steamer Jacob Bell Acting AZ
sirtant PaymaSer Henry Russell to the steamer
Morse.
BROOKLYN VOLUNTEERS.
The Hon. Moses r. Odeil Is here looking to the
comfort of the volunteers from Brooklyn, and assist-
ing returned prisoners TO procure settlements oil their
accounts
THE REPORTED I.MBiZZLTMRNT OF SEW-fORk
SOLDIERS RELIEF FUNDS.
TIE officer. of tie New York Soldiers Relief So
ciety OF which the Hon. Ira Harris is Prssideut,
deny the report that certain persons connected with
their organization have tnlbezzled funds and ab'
scondrd. The money and goods entrusted 70 the ~
ci.ty have Leen faithfully and promptly distributed
among the sck lnd wounded New-iorkers in the
losuit,ls lr.c