The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-03


may form part Of your Mr.. wickiss resolu-
ton, have the honor 70 be, most respectfully your
d. HUNTER, Major General Commanding.
rhe letter OF General Hunter in response TO resolu
tion Of tho House Of Representative has disappointed
many republicans, who hoped for different statement,
and totally different tone There few republicans
who do not strongly dlsapprovs Of tho employment OF
negroes as soldiers. This dsspprobation will probably
be expressed In resolution that win be passed by the
House, should be brought forward by somo member
very obnoxious to the majority.
The aboiitiohists have been highly eated today BY
the advces from General Hunter that he meeting wi
great success in drilling and dscpnng negro recruits
II Is claimed that Governor sprasus is TO the
doctrine OF freeing and arming slaves.
FREMoNT'S AIDS-DE-cAMP DISMISSED From THE SER
VICE.
The following additional Aids de Camp attached to the
staff OF Major General Fremont and recently doing duty
on his personal staff discharged from the service
the day before yesterday, the 18th ult viz-Colonss
Ansoims Albert, Joha = Eiala. Albert Noey, j. p G.
shanks Robert NJ Hudson Chas, D. Zagoni E. Chsreret,
Philip Fgemessy, VIM X. Reynolds and Amos B. jones'
Lieutenant Colonies Augustus schwor, John Pilssn and
Jas, W. Savage Majors Rich. NJ Corwine, Thso. j. Weed
Augustus Hahn, D. Henry Burnste Adolf Carlson, Burr
Porter, Franz Krappner, Leonldas Haskell and Edward
Detshy: Captains John K. Howard, Rosstsr w. Ray
mond, John 9. Hopper, Jacob Won Cedsrsrom, Causky
Sauer De Nordendorr Cyrus Hamlin Geo. Ward Nichols,
Aug Badky Joseph Gruws Albert G. Stood, Jr, Edward
P. Brownson and c. 8. szabat.
MARINES FOR THE POwHATAN.
marine guard OF forty 1.-Two mon will leave the bar
racks hers for Philadelphia, to the steam
ffgate Powhatan, now fitting out for sea-
THE SHIP CANAL PROJECT.
Tho friends OF the Great Western or Illinois Ship
Canal project agreeably surprised that the meas
obtained so much strength the first trial in
the House Of Representatives. a. was shown by the
vote yesterday The majority Of fifteen to-day refusing
to lay upon the table the to reconsider the by
which tho bill was yesterday tabled, gives them ncreas
ed confidence of passing the bill during next session.
THE CASE OF THE TRIBUNE.
The Speaker today announced the following select
committee on Mr. Waton's resolution for ipvestiga-
ton OF the Int:liGecsr book job-Clark Of New York;
Bailey. Of Pennsylvania; wendall, Of Minnesota; Rice
OF Maine; Crider OF Kentucky.
THE NEW GRADES IN THE NAVY.
Senator Grimes, in advocating tho establishment or
grades Of admiral and commodore in the navy exhibited
tables show that assimiaied rank Of the army and
the navy the officers Of the former received from
afth TO quarter more pay than the latter. Mr. hale
stated that officers Of any navy in the wsrld were
well paid as our own.
ILLNESS OF COMPTROLLER wHIrrLEsEY.
First Comptroller Whittlesey is temporarily absent
from his post on account Of illness.
THE GREAT MILITARY CAMP OF INSTRUCTION.
Not much has transpred lattery concerning great
military camp OF instruction; but there are those who
suggest the Valley Of Virginia the Point where the
permanent establishment OF force Of fifty thousand
mon would be Of the greatest possible Strategic ad
vantage
MEETING OF CITIZENS OF NEW YORK.
An adjourned meeting Of otzens q Nex York was held
on acknowledgements Fenton, chairman. The
Executive Comnitee-Messrs Barrett and squires-made
a report, whereupon r. W. Seward, Representatives
Fentcn Hslght spauding and Grover, and s. J. Bowen
were appointed committee & collect funds the contr
buttons to which, 80 far, are liberal. s.gale
COMMERCE WITH the FRENCH COLONIES.
Information has been received at tho state Depart
nent from tho Consul Of the United States at Martinique
I'm. under The present lay ~ goods admitted into France
are also admitted nl5 'hS coiS6i5s Imporsfs can make
choice Of tariffs other French colonial. In other
words, whenever the colonial tariff prescribes higher
duty than tho French tariff advantage be taken Ct
thc latter The products Of the United States imported
into Mart iqns In American vessels having certificate Of
origin countsrsgned by the French Consul the port
admitted upon tho conditions II taken there
undor the French Gag and do NOT have pay the surtax
OF twelve francs.
THE CASE OF DIR. HAYES.
Tho statement Is not true that Or. Hayes, who was
dismissed from tho at the request Of the Surgeon
General, for neglect of duty. has been restored.