New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-18
The Progress on COnGScation and Emaa-
CipatiOn.
The Proposed General Exchange Il
Prisoners.
GEN. MCleLlANS PROMISE TO TIE REBEL LEE.
WASHINGTON. Tuesday. June II. 1853


for want OF supplies. He speaks in the highest
terms Of Col. Cluseret, the Frenchman, who com.
nanded Gen. Fremonts advance. lie went into
battle in white trousers and with hs orders on BIZ
breast but although in the thckess Of the fight. and
conspicuous by bis dress, was unhurt. The Rebel
Inarksmen aimed ut him many times N vain. Al
though speaking but little English, bis action inspired
his men. When regiment fatered before over
wbelmng numbers, he rushed TO the front, seized
nusket. and showed the men what to do. Hb
example rad more effect than dozens OF genera
orders could have had. He did not lose his pressnc'
of mind when drawn into an ambuscade IN ne
woods through tie fault Of Others but reformed o"
r.en and led them to a safe position.
THE PROTECTION OF REBEL PROPERTY
Two excursion parties from Washington to tho
army before Richmond, consisting Of number OF
Senators and Members of Congress from Neg.Yofk.
Ohio, Maine, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and New.
jersey, with Gov. Pierpont q Virginia and o,hers.
returned to-day. In the course Of the journey Sen
a,or Wade had an interview with Gen. Summer. 70
whom be spoke bis mind in the emphatic Wade lao
guagc concerning the practice Of guarding the prap
erty Of Rebels by soldiers 10 the National army. d,
told bin that this was not the way in which the peo
Me desired the war 10 be conducted, ana tba, Cen
erals were trying the patience Of the country ton M
Gov. Pierpont expressed similar views, say'
ing that the loyal people Of Virginia demsn&'
ed that every house, horse COW, or cn'eSes
belonging 70 a Rebel, OK liable 70 30 se'
yerted TO Rebel uses. should b. aPPppTiaea
to the comfort OF our soldiers. Con Samner msS
s...l. Al. l. fha
was not the Commander-in- Chief, and could no
Justly be held responsible. number OF the mem
bers of Congress had experience Of the msDnesn
which tie rules were laid down Tor the guidance
OF the army of the Potomac work.
Mcssrs. Diven and Smith Of New-York. AMI 9TH
era yers caught in q ihgaisr shower on the way
from Gen. Hsin,zeuan's 20 Gen. heClel'ans Lead
quarters. Some Of them sought refuge IN "a hoaS
which had been left By Reoel. who Is row serving
in Cen John.tons army. IN charge Of the womsna
bis household; but bayone,s prevented their entrance
and thew were assured by the soldiers on guard that
the stlictest orders had been gwen that 10 rrson
should set foot within the premises
The Members Of Congress, who are among 'hoss
not noticed for thes radical tsndencies learned leo
son in the rain. 1t WAS noticed that the gentlemen
who suffered THIS experience lid 10: msnifesi Q DE-
sire TO discuss this part OF the conduct Of the wsoe
their way home. Among the passengers who csus
m were Dr. Socrates and Sherman. who will be "A
the House TO vote tomorrow, and General Jsuicsco
commanding the Isl Brigade Of Kss-aey', Divzoa
who is i'll from typhoid fever.
THE CONFERENCE CoNMTrsY AND THE TAX
BILL.
The Committee OF Conference Oh the Tax b1 Ns
to he able TO report before the coss OF the week.
is toerstly certain that they viii leave the tsK 90
whisky and other distilled liquors at 20 oents, tas
rate at which il WA fixed by the Senate and tOs'
they viii reduce tho taxes on tobacco, particularly
on the low.prced kinds, considerably bsow We
rates a, which they were fixed b. The Se'as' ON
will leave them somewha, above thoss de'e'u'nH
On by the House. Upon most Of tie few mporsn'
points of difference between the two Houses no ma
determination has been arrived a.
THE TREASuRY-NOTE BILL.
The further consideration Of the Treasury'NoN
bill was postponed By the House today, aver |"
suesch in is support b. Mr. Sparkling Ihe ON
will come 40 tomorrow again. There - fsas'"
believe that the bill will 10 passed BY both h'u'~
by decided majorities. L. is not improbable, nov
aver that it will he 30 amended ss TO authoris 'a'
issue of s95, 900 900 Vi notss Of denomination ~
than =.
.osrIsCATIoN AND EMANCIPATION
frbe Selsc; Committee OF the House on oomsS
,;on and emancipation reported back Nc. P'n~'
suhs,ita,s for the Emancipation Di'' Oh .u' 'o"o
a. they were ms III red - do. Mr h.iV. '.e
man. having failed under TIE rules o. 'ne h''~
%, /, certain amendments 70 the au0'''u'e
~ ,he report Of the committee, inif'duee'.O wv.
a, bi,owu. They ID not touch tho prnclps0' ~
hill lint are intended TO perfect Its m'n'"SI'
% carry on, more thoroughly its genera in''o'
!. doubtful. however whether the House Is -,
tanner To adopt any amendments wha'vef 1
p,,,.,. .,b.tl,.te. The votes Of those VINO coa'."
,hsm.sly., bound by an UNDERTAKING VII" =.
Porter and Others, made before '"7 IN,
IN. Committees bill WAS reoonsdered M' 80
nrmarou, enough TO defss, any sttanp' I" aus-
Ths b,ll come, up tomorrow mornn1 ou' va
il will BE- put upon It's passage o. no' uD.s
!. ,h. Hou.e 30 full. there will b no nece''
.,olav otherwi,c there will be p'etPonsmena
Tor cyNrRN EXCHANGE If pRisoNlae
c.,a,,r Harlan and Representative VIZ"
,,,v. accompanied by CO.. Mlbr and Capt ~ ~
,wo Of ,bs officers charged by tas RsOes WI. 49,.
m's.on Of easetins general exchange OF p,l'oa
inrIndnr Gen. Buchnsr, p-ssuted to the p',"I AZ
today A petition for such etchsnse' S's"e. AZ.
p.ar.,sn,atives and 81 Ssasors Tho PreS'u'.
messed his qualification at ecaivins ir'nA ind.
g 18th g,,,., TIN, exnreSon o. ther dee"v'
mod IN, b, would 10 % 5sa p aTgs'A5'