New-York daily tribune., 1862-11-15
FROM WASHINGTON.
TIE Rebels Reported in Force In
;ke Rear Of Our Army.
The IMPRISONMENT or MRS. BRlNSMkOE'
By Whose Order She was Arrested.
Whose Order She was Arrested.
COL. FORD PREPARING A DEFENSE
pEClSIosS BY TIE TAX COMMISSIONER.
en.,,., D;,p.seb 70 The N. Y. Tribune.

WARRINGTON Fridsy Nov. IL, 1862.
THE REBELs REPORTED TO BB IN THE REAR
OF OUR ARMY.
It is reported that the Rebels have occupied
thornton and Chester Gaps, in Burnsdes rear, in
force.
THE IMPRISONMENT OF MRS BRlNsMADE.
Gel. Baker, Chief Of the War Department Detect
ives, denies some Of the statements made by Super
in.eudeut Kennedy in the case Of MIS-. BIinsmade.
Baker cave that he had nothing 10 do with the arrest
officslly, nor was il officially reported to the War
Department, as are sll the with which he has
TO do. One Bowles, with credentials from Supern-
tendent Kennedy, followed Mrs. BrinSmade to this
citv and lie adds, requested the aid of one Of his
subordinaies in watching and arresting her.
After she was secured, BOwles undertook tothrow
the responsibility upon Baker, by committing her
20 his custody; but ker refused TO have anything
TO do with the matter and Bowles thereupon took
her to New-York. Baker adds that BowleS bim-
seh declares that he made the arrest on Kennedy
order, apdtfoowed The woman here for that purpose
PERSISTENT REBEL MAIL CARRIER.
J. V. Gregore OF Piscataqua, Maryland, arrested
IN June by the fotilla, while engaged in carrying
mails to Rebe arre.. ted in September again for the
same oGense and released on parole, was q third
APOTlIECARiES' LICENSES.
The Commissioner OF Internal Revenue has de-
cided tbat apo;beearys license all articles
usually sold by apothecares, excep, spirituous
liquors aud tobacco.
APPOINTMENT or EXAMINING SURGEONS.
The following Examining Surgeons were appoint
ed by the Commissioner of Pensions to-day; Dr.
Rooert McCurdy Lord, New-Londou Conn. Dr.
II ~ Dob
ert +. Brown, Daubury, Conn; DIR. WIN. A. Pen
ninAD, Minneapolis, Mipn.
THE EXCHANGE or PRISONERS OF WAR.
All tie prisoners of war now at the old Capitol
Prison who wish TO be exchanged aye to be cent to
GeD Dix Tomorrow.
REMOVAL OF SICK SOLDIERS.
Preparations are completed for the trans sportation
Of 500 of our sok from hospitals here to Annapolis,
and Of 80 TO Portsmouth Grove, tomorrow.
BUSINESS IN THE QUARTERsiAsTER- GENERALS
OFFICE.
The business in the Qusrtermaster Generals De-
partnent go much increased that the two buildings
adjoining the Winders building have been fitted up
for it, use.
IMPROVEMENT OF THE LONG BRIDGE.
Preparations are making by Col. MeCallum for the
constr lction Of fence across the Long Bridge TO
separate the railroad track from the wagon ROAD.
Several fatal accidents have recently occurred in
sequence Of horses taking fright at the locomotive.
THE SALE or sPmITUOUs LIQUORS.
The order Of General WaJswortb prohibiting
the sale of spirituous hquor, has been modified so
a. to extend only 70 soldiers.
PRISONERS FROM NEAR LREsBURG.
Two Rebel officers were brought in to-day from
pea- Leesburg. One Of them was on Gen Hills
Staff.
THE CASE OF COL. FORD.
II is undertood that the counsel Of Col. Ford, Of
Harpers Ferry notorety, are preparing an elaborate
defense Of bic conduct which will be publshed In
few dsys.
CONFERENCE BETWEEN THE SECRETARY OF
WAR AND GESERAL-TNCHiEF.
Secretary anton and Gen. Halleck had a confer
enoe to-day, which lasted for than three hours
ILLNESS OF COL. KEY.
Col. Kew, late Of Gen. McClellans staff is here,
seriously i'll Of camp fever
CHANGES IN TIE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF
TIE ARMY.
TIE following changes and assignments in the
Medical Department of the army have been made:
Surgeon Love- u. S. A., has been relieved as
Aedicsi Purveyor by Medical storekeeper Johnston.
Surgeon Phelps, u. ). ", has been assigned TO
duty at Brsttleborough, W., 10 examine recruits in
connection with the draft.
Assistant Surgeon Alexander, at 81. Louis bas
been relieved by Medical storekeeper Creamer.
Assis,snt-Surgeon Tilton, u. s. A., las been or
dered 10 report 10 the Assistant Surgeon General
6t. Louis.
Assis.ant Surgeon Craig, u. s. A., has been or.
dered 10 report 70 the Headquarters Of the Army OF
abe Potomac.
Surgeon j. Il. ". Blaney, u. 4. A. has been or
dered TO report To Gen. Viele at Norfolk.
Surgeon j. +. q. Baxley, U. s. ", has beea or
dered to report TO Gen. Banks.
DEATHS or SOLDIERS IN HOSPITAL.
The following deaths Of soldiers have occurred at
she Washington hospitals finco our last publications
issse NJ Br;cie, p, s9Ps Wm. Stanton, ]. 5Wis
sob Hetnger, T. ~ ~ Y. Patk Innes c. IN. Y, Art
ett T. b Barton H. IL Me. A. A. Hestleten ID, l3 MssL
Francis CLARK, h, l2ON. y J. Monk, !, lO5 Pa.
M1hL Navel, A, S Pa Sgt +. b Foster Y, ~ Coun
Nathan A. Rogers, b, IL MaA