New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-04

Prf elirnt~ i Rove made loan rom tue otDkN nc''
send money. II il moment for the Government tC
put torih IT, power
&c. FREMONT Mi. Gen. co.ns
Hs.pqrnr.ns Ws,rrEs pErArr~x>1
To the Hon sP CH,sx Secretary Of the treasury.
Your letter Of the 4th received this day. All yonI
suggestions will be fnlly attended to. But tbi'
Department should be largely supplied WIN 'nno'
10 prevent a recurrence of what yon speak OF.
&c. FREMONT, Major General Comma ding
wMnryeros Angus, H. 1851.
Your message to President read. Positive orders
were given Yesterday TO Gov. DennIson, and TO TIE
Governors Of Indiana, Illinois and Michigan to send
all their organized forces with full supply OF artll-
lery and small arms. Gov. Dennison replies thai
Groesbeek's regiment will be lrometly torwaTced'
SIMON CAMERON
WASHINGTON, Aus1s, Il, 1861!
All the Governors designated III your message
were Immediately advised to forward regiments and
arms. Gov Dennison WAS instructed 10 eend the
Groesbcck regiment without moments delay.
TiIoS. A. SCOTT, Asst Secretary OF War
wAsnisGTcs, August IL, 1861.
MIR. Leslie tells me orders have been issued to
Ohio. Indiana, Illinois aud Michigan to forward all
available forces TO you. NJ. BLAIR, L. NJ. u.
NMHiSGToS, August D looi
To Ma. Den. FREMONT.
Been answering your messages since day before
DO you receive the answersl The War
Department has notified all the Governors you des-
Innate TO forward all available force. So teegraphed
YOU Have you received these messages Answer
a. LINCOLN.
WAR DEPARTMENT. August II, 1851.
SIR: Your letter Of the 9Th iDs., to the Hon. Mont
qouery Blair has been submitted TO me by him.
IL To plas fIa fron
command in ttate Of efficiency for active service Ia
the shortest possible time you are authorized TO carry
into effect yOur suggestion OF accepting the services
of instructed officers and men who have seen service
TO form the skeleton or framework for the organlza-
ion OF your forces.
Let the captains Of companies thus begun procure
from The railroad companies, ana give
their rece.e;s TO the road as vouchers.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
SIMON CAMERON. Secretary Of WA
Ma Gen. JoHs c EREsosr commanding Department oi the
West, st Louis Mo.
CINCINNATI, Aug, le. 1861
War Department has dispatched Adiutant clean
that they cannot let Holman have guns, and sug-
gess that the company had better be retained here
until further orders. This will not do, if you can
supply them with guns. They want TO come TO 81.
Louis as soon az mustered. Whist shall l do
Answer quickly. X. NJ. CoRwISE.
NhhiNH1oS, aug 10 1901.
Cot. blair: Every available man and all the
money il the public chest have been sent. We will
send more money immediately-our financial ar
rangements at New-York having been perfected.
Let our fellows cheer up, all will be well.
81. BLAIR, p. NJ. c.
CINCINNATI Aus is, 1861
10 G,D-r. FnKsosr
r. u. townsend dispatches me the following, in
reply 10 your telegram TO tue President: Gen.
Scott saws the battery Of Company T., 4th Artillery
cannot BE- spared from the Department OF tie Ohio
X NJ CORWlNE.
WASHINGTON, Aus 49, 1861.
Gen. Scott ssys: Take steps 10 replace two com
panes If the 4th Artillery AT Fort Randall by sum
and Iowa. and bring the regulars to Cincinnati, e
be subject TO Gen. f. Andersons order. Arrange st
that least time possible shall be Lost. Benham Ii
with Rosecrans &. F.. Smith Is not Brigadier-Gen
eral. T.. H. lowSsENp'
81. Lows Aug 10 1861.
To tn. Hon MONTGOMERY BLAIR, Washington. d. q.
II s necessary in order to facilitate tue organza
ton here, that Mai. -Gen. Fremont have power u
commission officers as Gov. Gamble has neglected u
accede 10 request to do IL, much 10 the detrment
the pablo service. go
II the President telsgraphs that he will appoint the
officers Gen Fremont commissions, II viii remove
great stumbling block from our path. m ,.
In answer to this, Mr.. Montgomery Blair tele-
graphed that If Gov. Gamble would not commission
officer the President would but some mistake rem
deriug the dispatch ncomprehensibe, the President
repeated il himself, Ne follows
by telegraph from WAsHIsGTos, 2lst, 1851.
i repeat will commission the officers Of Missouri
volunteers. A. LINCOLN.
Hx,psu.RrxR, WESTERN DsP.RrxKsr}
Avg 81, 1861.
DEAR Mr. BLAIR: Quarterma.ter Turnkey brought
me this morning. dispatch to himself, from Gen.
Megs, informing him that the Secretary Of War dis
approved q purchase of horses ordered by me; and
still further, going to impute to me disposition TO
extravaganza in my expenditures here. Ii there
should be here any act OF mine wrong enough to
merit the cenfure Of the Administration, and grave
enough 10 Justify them in making it, think that 1t
should lie made TO me directly and not through the
medium Of an inferior, 10 one Of his subOrdinates,
who il under my command. Sich course IL lntol-
cradle not becauee il Is derogatory and Illuminating
but also because IT seriously impsirs my efficiency,
by le.senng the respect in which my conduct Is to
he held By the officers of my command; and also by
the encouragement il inhicts on myself. To give
full efficiency 10 my acts no one here should be able
10 suppose possibility OF my ordinary adininistra-
tive sets, or indeed, Of any other being questioned
! have Dot written 10 Gen. Megs. Judging IL better
ask the attention Of the President to this want Of
ciil courtesy. | am not only willing, but | am
happy 10 devote my best energies TO the service Of
the country and the President. Bat trust that he
will ri once put bis foot upon any a,emp, TO impair
nv usefulness cause me modification 10 the dis.
charge OF ny duties here. trouble you often; will
You allow lie to ask that you acquaint the President
with this occurrence, and oblige,
Yours very truly, j. c. FREMONT.
Hon. MoSrGosssi bLiiR Washington Cry.
WAsnISGroS, Aug "a, 1851.
Dr,R GENERAL: Don't suppose that don't at.
tend 10 your matters and do all that can 10 forward
them, because do not write frequently. / am to
be interrupted if take up pen, by people that
have the run Of my Office or house, aud so keep
out Of both aud go after your business In person,
aud effect 1t If | can.