Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-02-08
Thtla MIorI:pEin!lg2a- I Re.IpEo,,rt. R.IE
FROM NEW YORK.

NRw YoRK, Feb. 7.a
Washington correspondence Of the Tri-
bune:
Gov. Sprague, of R. 1, telegraphed Mr..
spsulding. to-day that the Providence
banks desired the legal tender bill to be-
come the law Of that land, and that speed
lily. A dispatch from Cine nnsii expressed
the impatienee Of the bankers Of that city
to have the $3.50, 600, 600 made legal tender
The alterations made by Mr.. Stevens sub.
stitute leave the legal tender and other
characteristic festnres Of Mr.. Spaulding's
bil untouched, but it retires the present
$4,000, 900 Of notes, and orders new notes
for that amountzto TO be substituted, so as to
have ell Of the same description and ap-
pearanos. It frees from taxation U. s,
bonds snd stocks issued under. the -aot, and
allows holders of notes to fund them IN
six per cent. twenty year bonds, or seven
per cent i've year bonds, and provides that
the notes may be impressed With the 0.
s Treasurer's seal and the signature 70
them engraved instead Of written, and
pnnishes counterfeiting Of them with the
utmost severity. The bill will pass the
Sensteas sals,s . ~ Bs si1
A delegation from Boston, among them
Gov. AndreR and Col Amoryy are here
urging the establishment, at suitable
point in New England, Of works for the
produotiou Of The various kinds Of ord
nance to meet the present and future pro-
tectiVe necessities Of the Government.
{ There is an omission here Of some kind.
The following paragraph indicates that the
omission is a reference to the proposed ap-
pointment Of Lieutenant General, as re-
ported by our special dispatches of Thurs-
day msFnlng g-EDs. LzkDER. zs
The better opnionis that Gen. McClel.
Ian will notresigu, In CONSEQUENCE of the
change, but win strive in the Department
Of the Potomac to rival Buell. In Kentucky
and HalIeck in Missouri, On level with
whom the new arrangement places him,
|. II is understood that be consulted With seq
ersi Of his Generals respecting the course
proper for nimito pursue. 2
The last million Of dollars in the FTeS-
sury was sent by Mr.. Chase 10 Kentucky
for the needy troops Who are fighting the
enemy. --
Worlds correspondence;
It is now currently rumored here thai
either Gen. HeintZlemsn or Gen. Mcdowell
will take command of the new expedition
South, which is fitting out in New York
and which viii comprise division Of the
army here.
Tomorrow delegation of Congressmer
faEori1q the interests Of Gen Lane, will
have an intervieW with the President for 9
definite Sc. tlement Of the troubles now e1'
listing between him and Hunter. The for
mer telegraphs to-day that If it cannot bt
accomplished be shall immediately Ytsil
Washington.
/ Times 00rreepOndenaes
The expulsion Of Bright Is likely to prove
only the begiRning of the ser against Sen
ators suspected Of disl0yalty.A Attention il
already being directed towards Mr.. Powell
Of Kentucky.
It is said that shortly resolution vii
be introduced into the Senate directing III
Superintendent Of the Document Room Il
inform that body what public documents
Mr.. Powell has ordered to be sent to mem
bers of the Southern Confederaoy since th
formation Of the provisional gOvsrnnsnt; {
A rebel spy was captured yestsrdey ,,
q company Of McDoWelrs Division, IN II
hollow Of an old tree, where he had bee
seoreted for several days. BE was tnll
7. supplied with provisions. BE refused :
I give his name OF business. liiy -
! Several Of the Congressional friends
= Gen. Fremont, including prominent men
bsrs Of the committee on the conduct Of ID
\ war, are understood to have preferred 2
j. urgent request to the President to haVeth
General assigned to new command.
Private California letters and dispstcbt
4 make probable the early election Of Il
Republican Governor, Stanford, IS Latham
g successor in the Senate.