New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-02-22
THE DEMANDS UPON THE TREASURY.
IMPORTANT NEWS FROM EUROPE.
Movements Of the Manassas Rebels.
THE CASE OF SENATOR POWELL.
Tho Associated Press dispatch last nigh
contained the following:
Special Dispatch to Tho N. Y. Tribune.
WAsHisoToS. Friday PED. 81. 1864
AN UNBLUSHING FORGERY.


The Associated Press dispatch last night
contained the following:
Secretary stanton IN the Of his address at the Rail
road Convention paid high compliment TO tho young aud
gallant frnd ct his side Maj Gen. Mcclellan IA whom he
schemes gigantic and well msUIed exhibited TO
rejoicing county,
Upon high official authority this ia pronounced
an impudent forgery. Upon the authority of
railroad delegates in the Convention, and
seated within ten feet Of Secretary Stanton
while speaking, We declare that there is not
word or syllable of truth in the statement.
Secretary Stanton himself denies emphati.
cally having used the language attributed to
him. When the report Of the Committees
proceedings left Wizards for the telegraph
Office, that paragraph was not in it.
THE ISSUE or THE NEW TREASURY NOTES.
The new Treasury notes authorized by the
Legal-Tender bill, now " hanging fire" in the
Senate, can be engraved and so far
printed as TO enable the Secretary
Of the Treasury to pay out $500, 600
in ten days after the work begins. After that
time, tie issue will amount regularly to
~, 0O0.0 600 q day at least. To avoid the i'm
mense labor and delay incidental to the sign
ing Of - notes, the larger denominations Of
$1,000, $500, 800, and $50 will be issued
principally.
THE DEMANDS UPON THE TREASURY.
Tie amount Of suspended liquidated requisi.
tions on the Treasury is $25, zoo, 900. There
are So, 600, 900 more of demands suspended
in tho various departments for want Of money.
1t is Mr.. Chase's purpose TO pay for supplies
furnished and services rendered, and lie will
soon perfect an arrangement by which these
claims legal and valid, to pay which heads of
departments have drawn acquisitions, can be
deposited, and in lieu thereof certificates draw
ing 5 per cent interest DO issued, 30 as imme-
diately to relieve the meriorious creditors Of
the Government.
SALARIES OF SEw-yoRk u. ;. OFFICIALS.
In compliance with the resolution Of the
House calling upon the Secretary Of tho Treas
ury for a statement of the salaries, fees, aud
perqusites received by the Collector, Surveyor,
and Naval Officer of the port of New-iOrk
during the pat four years, he makes an ex.
hibit stating that from the books of the Com.
missioner Of Customs, these officers received
respectively $4,000, or little over $4,000
per wear each. In 1859 they amounted to
Sl- 900 each.
IMPORTANT NEWS FROM EUROPE.
In reply TO our inquiry this evening for d.
plomntic news from Europe, IN eminent Mem
Der of the Executive Branch Of tie Govern
ment said Tomorrow, between IL and /
O'Clock, n sealed package VIII be sent in to the
senate from the State Department, whose con-
tents will ring throughout the country"
FROM THE REBELS Al MANASSAS.
Information, considered Trustworthy, has been
received from Manassas to the eject that g
number Of Virginia regiments have gone home
on thirty DAYS leave OF absence, winch 10 ac-
corded them on condition that they will re-
enlu, for the war. Reports received at the
Headquarters Of the General Of the Army Of
the Potomac differ as 10 whether tenleryillc
has been or is being evacuated or noi Ii IL
The mud winch ia said 10 have prevented n
Reconnaissance in force to in,c,tigate his most
important fact The probabilite. are that the
next time the Rebel nest ia scanned from
distance. the Rebels will be found Ia have
flown. 1t will be recooc'ed that We telr-
qraphed n week ago that civilians believed,
what the news from Richmond confirms, that
Johnston's army had been largely depleted Of
late aud would probably soon cTacuate its en-
frencbmen,s. This news creates prodigous
feeling hero.
TIE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
The Precedent of the Pennsylvania Central
Ra,lroad has served notice upon Assistant
War-Sccreiasy Scot. to resume his duties az
Vice.pre.idert Of the line or to resign his
Office. Tie road needs ne services, or those
Of some equally competent man, il ono can be
found.
THE CASE or SENATOR POWELL.
The case apain,t Senator Powell ID con-id-
cred stronger than That which Insured bnght'
eypnlsion. a reading of the resolution Of H.
onirr las satisfied .nolo tnan one Senator, not
naturally dipofcd 70 favor Investigations Of
Lii, ,ort. tat the charges, i! proved, are suiIl-
cirut I, establish dsloyhJ. AID 1t II ana
fuat additional and even stronger evidence
exists.
,,ur cFNsonsiiiP az IIIE rEitGRAfii.
The Judiciary Committee oi tho House "i''
concluded it, investigation nio tho Govern
ments censorship of tcIesraPhic messages 10
the pes.
rnE FUNERAL or TIE PRESIDENTS son.
The funeral of the Presidents son WING
will nike place at . O'Clock on Monday aiiei-
noon.