New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-18

shall already have furni,hed in ths United
States general service for three years or the
war its full quota Of troops, aad that arg such
volunteers now in service shall be discharged.
ORGANIZATION OF ARTILLERY.
Senator Browning introduced the following
bill to-day:
BILL for the batter organization o. IRE try critic arm,
ot ne United States.
BE enacted Jyme Senate and Hons Rerrs,rTn,as., ::
The limited States 4Merd Congress dJsembfed FivN
That the Artillery Of the United States shall con.i, OF two
corps, heavy aud light ariillery. IN -, = 49,.
Seond TIE heavy artillery corps snAi cohsis. o W.
Btgsdier Generals. ton Coopes ten LiAgter ant Coonei'
thirty Msors ~ Captains go Fiat Lieuttar iW oecou'
Observation-Disclosures, four ssrssants hA 'oP"'' ~"
Artihrers txo musicians, and 100 cannoniers.
Third: The Lig. Artillery shall copsi' OF Two oit'ae,
Generals ten Coones ten tiL'y @
snd sixty batteries organized In sccordsIcs WIT .s pro
visions Of the law creating the batteries OF the ON
Fosyth There shall be one MsjorGenerul who shall b
the Chief Of ARTILLERY Of the uoed states army co,
the b,syy the light from the light 70 the heavy sIIey
as tho necessities Of the service may in bis judgment, require
THE NATIONAL CURRENCY.
The Ways and Means Committee, at theil
meeting this morning, discussed for the iirs
time the scheme reported BY the Commit
tee for National Currency. They came to nc
conclusion, intending to pursue the matter to-
morrow. They also incidentally examined the
plan agreed upon between Secretary Chase and
the Northern Bankers. The Committee are
nearly unanimous against it.
THE TARIFF AND TAX BILLS.
The Subcommittee on the Tariff and Tax
bills will have these bills ready at an early
day.
THE NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS.
The Committee are also considering Nhe
Naval Appropriation bill. The appropriations
called for by the Secretary are very large and
the Committee intend to reduce them wherever
it is practicable. They will make no provision
in this bill for the appropriations for the gun
boats. These will come up in separate bill
from the Naval Committee.
THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR.
Gen. Fremont was to-day again before the
Joint Committee on the Conduct Of the War.
He has completed his testimony. having given
full and complete statement of his campaign
in Missouri. His friends regard this as an
ample yindcatiOn of his fame. The Committee
have subpenaed number of witnesses now
here who operated with him, AID who are
charged popularity with making large sums oil
money out of war contracts.
MAJ. DOUBLEDAY 10 BIZ PROMOTED.
A Committee of the New-iork delegation,
composed of Messrs. Conkling, Odeil, aud Vib-
bard called upon the President to-day, and
asked in behalf of the delegation the appoint
mcnt of Maj Doubleday as Brgadier-Genera
The President at once informed them that tue
sppointmeut should be made, and Immediate.
made out the commission. aud sent hIs name
to the Senate to-day. He will be recognized
a. the active and self-possessed man al For
Sumter during its investment by the Rebels.
MOVEMENTS OF GIN. LANE.
Gen. jim Lane leaves on Monday for Chicago
To-day he had an interview with the President
Secretary Stanton, and Gen. Mcclellan, whit
heartily united in giving him authority TO con
duct the campaign on his own principles, whci
ARE TOO well known to the country to requlr'
reslatemeut. There is also complete accor'
between Generals Hunter and Lane, VINO arr
known to be personal friends. and to take 'mial
views of the war.
Gen. Lanes staff, which will be that of q
Major. General, will comprise u officers, OF
whom several Will be- taken from the army OF
the Potomac. j. Champion Vaughan viii be
LIST Aide.de. Camp. with the rank OF Colpnel
The column will be amply supplied with every
thing requisite for march South IRON Kansas