New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-09-29

wishes prevailed, as the following narrative shows
A little after o'clock to-day, TRIBUNE pbono-
craphic reporter wen, TO The ane-room Of the White
House, intending to be present at the interview II
per.1itied. The Cabinet, excepting Secretary Stan
Ii, was in session up stairs and the aute-room was
lively With the Governors in waiting. Our reporter
made himself familiar with names and faces, and
when the members Of the Cabinet had taken their
leave, sent his card TO the President requesting per-
mission to DO present at the interview. The request
was granted and he entered with the rect Alter
ntroductious, hand-shalings, and congratulations
lis Exeeency Gov. Andrew arose ard prese1ted u
PAPER on behalf Of the Governors, and was proceed
inc 20 read il. when Gov. Curtin rose and sa'd he
noticed a gentleman present whom he believed TO he
renorter. lie supposed it was understood that this
interview was not public, but wholly between tie
President and themselves Our reporter, TO whom
the remark seemed to be mainly addressed, replied
that az lie had permission from the President 10 DO
present be hid not expected to he considered an in
truder. Tie President SAID lie had granted the piv-
ilege 10 TnE TRIBUNE reporter, as he was perfectly
willing TO Lave the results Of the interview go il-
medalely 10 the people If the Governors dad not
Object. Gov. Yates and others rejoining that the
interview wss intended to be strictly confidential,
our reporter retired.
VISIT TO GEN. HOOKER.
This evening Gen. Hooker WAS visited by Cows.
Andrew, Tod and Sprague, accompanied by sec-
retary Stanton. In the course Of the conversation
Gen. Hooker gave his visitors his views at length
on the conduct Of the war, aud on the recent cam
uaign. We understand that at the Convention al
Altoona many OF the Governors in the course Of
conversation spoke Of Gen. Hooker "a the officer
who has shown most skill and capacity since the
Rebellion broke ont.
ATTEMPTED MURDER BY SOLDIER.
Last evening, at ten, as tho prayer meeting Of
Asbury Chapel, cOored, on X street was breaking
up, soldier or horseback an officer he was te-
lived TO be- rode up and shouted, Ego it you damn
lcgers" 10 which some black men replied with
spirit, ordering him to keep away and not difturb
them. lie rode off few steps, drew revolver,
and returning fired into the crowd Of men, women
snd children emerging from the church-door. He
discharged three shots in quick succession and gal
oped down the street. Two Of the shots took Effect,
John Moore and Harriet Clark being very seriously
wounded. TIE ruglan was not arrested. This ii
the direction which the active opposition to the
proclamation takes in Washington.
A DENIAL.
TIE Alexandria Gazette deries that the soldiers
or officers stationed in that city have shown any
sgus Of psubordination in consequence OF the Pre-
sdent's proclamation
TIE LIMITATION or TIE USE OF sPuuTUoUS
LIQUORS.
General Orders No. 4, foIbidding the passage OF
spirituous liquors the river is not designed TO
prevent ,be passage Of liquors as subsistence stores
pertaining to tie Comulissary Department, ard COW
cred by the pass Of Ire Department ComussAry.
SOLDIERS ARRESTED FOR STEALING.
A Sergeant and three privateS Of the ll5ih Penn
sylvania were sent 10 the Provost-hlarshae Office
to-day by Dr. Nichols, Superintendent Of the Insane
Asylum, for tIespgssing on lis farm and stealing,
having Gro. sed the rver for the purpose in stolen
boat. They were sent TO the Central Guard-ilouss.