New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-13
GENERAL c. NJ. CLAY FOR 4 VIGOROUS WAR.
Activity in the Recruiting Service.
ARREST OF kiDNAPPERS.
The Sick and Wounded at Alexandra.
WAsHrsGroy, Tuesday, Aug. II. 1852.

I Tegh1u W tue IeCCUl udIhct bcCHicA We. ""~"
pleased with the result thus far and was hopeful for
the future actions of Gen. Popss Division. He paid
a glowing tribute to Gen. Banks and said: :" re.
gard Gen Banks as one Of the best men in the
army. lie makes me no trouble; but, with large
force or q email force, he always knows bis duty
and does it," The Massachusetts men present bavo
gone back 10 the old Commonwealth tonight, proud
| 10 narr,te the confidence Of the President 10 her
tavorte General.
GEN. CLAY ON THE WAR.
Gen. Cas.ius NJ. Clay spoke this evening at fair
held at Odd Fellows Hall, under the auspices Of tue
Union Literary Association. He spoke with much
warmth and urged a vigorous prosecution Of the war
by strk ug down every element Of strength in ths
hands Of the Rebels and by seizing every element
of strength 10 the reach of the Union, by power
proclaim ,tion
PROMOTION OF GEN. kEARNEY.
Gen. Philip kearney Las been appointed Major
General of Volunteers
RECRUITING AT THE NORTH AND WESTERN
STATES.
The most hopeful reports are constantly reaching
the Government in regard TO recruiting in the North
and Western States. Recruiting in the rural dis
tricts far surpssses in enthusiasm any kim
bred movement in the large cities. Capt. H Is.
Morse raised in Eaton email rural town in Central
New.York, 100 men, and got them ready for rendez-
yous az Norwich, in eight days. This Is but one In
stance in "a hundred.
ABLEBoDED SOLDIERS REJOINING TnIR REGI-
MENTs.
Under recent orders all ablebodied soldiers
repairing rapidly their reg mens from the hospI-
tails Their places will be supplied by convaescents,
and hereafter none but convaesceuts viii be em-
ployed in those dnties. There are at present over
% hospitals in the city and vicinity in none OF which
are less than six soldiers employed in those duties.
Large numbers Of convaescents are daily being dis-
charged and returning to their regiments. Yesterday
some 10 were sent from St. Elizabeth Hospital across
the eastern branch TO the Soldiers Reof, preparatory
TO being sent to their regiments.
ARREST OF KIDNAPPERs.
Tie public will. perhaps, not regret to learn that
Officers 4. K. Allen and j. IL. Wise were yesterday
arrested by Gen. Wadsworth, on ih1 charge Of an
illegal attempt TO capture fugitive slaves. They nad
A hearing before Gov. Wadcwor,h this afternoon,
and tie esnl, was that they removed 10 the
Old Capitol Prison. On the way down they were
allowed 10 stop at Justice Donns, to VIII m they
stated that Gen. Wacsworln said "rhat the Cir
cut Court had right to appoint Commissioners
under the Fugitive Slave law, and therefore they
were kidn ,ppcrr." The charge against them is that
they. upon the warrant OF Smuei s. Phillips, Of
the Commissioners appointed by the Circuit Court,
arrested seven slaves claimed by M f. Berry, VINO,
after All examination by Sir. Philips, were restored
10 Mr. Berry.
TIE IROS-CLAD FlNGAL BUGBEAR.
L.. H..
from Admiral Dupont. No mention made Of
The kcoel lron-ca.d vessel the Fngal; aud the con-
clusiou is drawn that tue Admiral Is MT DO mueh
alarmed about the matter as the correspondents seem
10 be.
LIEUT.. col. DWIGHT.
Leui..Col. Dwslt is AT Wizards. He WAS Major
at tue battle of Winchester was captured by the
Rebels and paroled, aud only exchanged two
DAYS before tue late battle ut Slaug hters Mountain,
yet participated in IL.
SIGH AND WOUNDED AT ALEXANDRIA.
Alexandra is becoming Ike Washlugton-a vast
hospital. SIX hundred of the woun1ed irom the
battle of Slaugh,ers Mountain have alsesdy arrived
there and 500 more Man 4s-as, aud viii arrive
tonight. Eight hundred convaiescents have been,
within three days, forwarded TO other hospitals or
sent to their regiments and 800 800 will be
similarly dsposed OF. la all the hospitals of Alex
andria "A dozen or more, not woman Is acting US
nurse, or ia any way aeyiating the wants Of tho
-ck and wounded.
DEMAND FOR AMERICAN PORK IN SWEDEN.
Advices received from Stockholm unoer date Of
July Is ate that American pork is in grea demaud,
aud preferred to Russian. IL is admitted into Sweden
duty free Common sides aud shoulders tom lndi-
e "A 81. hmm
Il, 20 cents. There is ready sale also for rosu and
leaf tobacco. The former pays duty VI Il cents
per pound; tie latter five cents per pound. lhe
gram crop is short. Wheat, good quality, brings
II -; Ryesl 40, and Oats 3, cents. All kinds Of
lrain are admitted duty free.
CAPTURE OF sLAvERs.
The following correspondence relative to tbs cap
lure OF ssyers has recently taken place.
WAsnISGroS. Aug 10, 1867
SIR: Tie enclosed copy Of dispatch nom her
! Majesty Commissioners at Ioauda rela'ts to tue
,ature by her Majestys snip Griion on tae 2'th Oh
March last OF bark and schooner withol name OK
coors iGlly equipped Tor the slave trade, oil Black
/ Point on the west coast of Aria.
have been instructed by Earl Russell 20 c1niihu'
nicate this capture you, Of Interest To tn Gov
eminent OF the United States IN consequence OF mo
bark in question having ,een stated 10 nave iei'
/ New-lork on the lst OF Dcco Der st.
| have tho honor 90 DO with consid- a.iop. Sir,
" STUART
To Hon VIZ. II. SKw ARD, Sc., Sc., Sc
LoAspA, April H. isss.
My LORD: We have the honor 10 leqaaih' our
Lordship that her Mojestys ship Gnfen' .ol ,,
mander Perry, while proceeding 10 this Plise wiz. wa,
the last mail iron Fernando Po. on the %Jlh NV,
fell ia with bark aud schooner IN company o.
Black Point, III latitude l5o 5V south, ana ious''"'"
/ III ~ east. -, 90 an,
Commando Perry Immediately Mt boat 70 CUT