The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-15
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

Is rot believed here that the European Powers
contemplate armed Intervention In American afairs,
since It has been shown that ron-cads destroy
any nsss Of transports that might approach shores
ACTIVITY or THE REBELs IN KENru
ne condition OF Affairs in Kentucky the subject Of
. special Cabinet consultation to-day. General Boyle 10
here At the request Of tho Military Board OF the state
urge the immediate adoption OF measures 70 protscs
Union from the depredstons Of bands Of rebel
RAIDERS which infss the State II Is represented that
tho exercise Of military authority u Indispensable 70
deal with hundreds Of returned rsbes and rebel
thizsrs who are in various parts Of the State ntimdaug
and expressing Union men, Fears entertained thai
serious trouble will result from the combination OF dis
ioyslists there with Wow OF Influencing tho August
elections. The State Military Board mako strong ap-
peal for assistance Numerous instances cited Of
crus for the rebel armies being openly raised organized
drilled and marched Oh. The insosnce OF the rebel
sympatAigsrs Is said to be inolerable It Is urged that
1t would be economical to station asufnsient military
in Kentucky and suppress these rebel organ
cations in their commencement nstsad OF waiting for
them 70 mature and DO compelled 70 fight them.
THE BNI0N PEELING In TENEEssEE.
Tsnnsssesans have information that great reaction
taking place their State behalf OF the
THE H0rEs AND FEARS AND PLOTS or THE
RADICALS.
The breakdown OF the Arnold. Loveoy bill Is the
Of sxutaton with all border State Unioniss but other
schemes 70 Afrcanizs the South are In abolition
budget Fears begin to BE- expressed that General Hal
lsck may have WACO unequal contest at Cornth,
and that General Mcclellan dght desperate battle
Ct Richmond yet the radicals insist that the war Is sub
stantisy at end. At moment they depressed
by fears and another wild with schemes to confscats
property in States which have not yet been recovered
II was no. from principle, but policy, that many rad
cal republicans signihsd 70 Mr. LOvejoy that he must
abandon mis- sweeping measures OF abolitIonism. They
had ascertsned they would be beaten by small vote
but Tar from giving up their cherished schemes they
will prosecute them under other FORMS
Tie abolition Of slavery hero has made Washington the
asylum runaway from adjacent parts OF Mary.
land aud Virginia, and given business heavy shook.
wholesale eonnscation act Is not urged by the aboi
onsts TO relieve either the Treasury to punish rebels
much unssttle titles real estate In the South
ell titles and properties at the South to be
thrown the North will reap much pscuniary advantage
from prosecuting the war.
There will be end Of projects designed 10 Africanzs
the South hence the opposition early adjournment
OF Congress- and the maturing Of plans like that
OF armng the slaves. Connscation emancipation
say the abolition leaders, tax cotton and tobacco
would bring money into the Treasury while conscation
will not but rather block up the channels OF trade by
letting loose upon the community vast horde Of idle
negro Migrants.
THE NAILS AND TRAFFIC WITH NEW ORLEANS.
The mailsfor New Orleans have been sent 10 Mr. Rid
dell late postmaster there who paid to the last dollar
his obligations to this government. He continued,
however, by the rehe government. Vessels
be sent to New Orleans with provisions OF which, II
is anticipated there viii soon be dearh ., that point
THE NEW ORLEANS COLLEcToRsHIP.
The New Orleans relationship is still agitatsd and
proofs are thckening that the appointment
Of Mr. Iatbrop mot judicous. Senator Powell
to-day presented letters eonHded to him making distinct
charges against Mr. Lathrcp which said TO DO well
substantatsd and utterly dsqualfy him Tor the position
10 which hs has been appointed.
THE CONGRESSIONAL VOTE or THAMES 70 GENERAL
MCMILLAN.
Mr. Norris, Chief Assistant Clerk OF the House Of
Representatives started this afternoon TO the head
quarters Of General Mcclellan TO present to him in person
a handsomely snsresssd copy Of the complimentary
resolutions passed unanimously by the House Of Repre-
ssntstives Il is accompanied by the following letter
from Mr.. Ethsridge. Clerk Of the House.
wAsHIscrox, May ., 1862.
SR1 have the honor OF Transmitting herewith rssoi-
ons expressive Of the sense Of the House Of Representa-
tivss regard TO the triumph OF the Union army now
under your immediate command, and rendering the sim
thanks OF the House to yourself for the display OF
those high military qualities which important re-
suits with but little sacrifice Of human life. trust
may be permitted 70 add that have never performed
official act which gave more pleasure than 10 ar.
forded by the occasion which requires me TO TRANSMIT
you these resolutions Of the House.
] have the honor 70 Do your obsdIent servant,
To MAJOR General 0soacH r. MCCLELLAN, U. "A.
THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL.
Tho Army bill which passed the House to-day, appro-
PIRATES $42 900 900 for the year ending with June 1853
Besides this SOS 900 900 have been voted during the
present session for the army expenses def
sieDeiss for the present FISCAL year.
THE DEPARTMENT oP KANSAS.
Tie Military department. of Kansas, as recently re-
stored includes the Kansas the Indian Territory
wost of Arkansas. and the Territories Of Nebraska Colo
RADIO aud Daco:ah With the headquarters Fort r@aven.
worth.
PRESENTS FOR COL. landlord AND COL. srAGEI.
Two splendid swords, ssshss and BELTS have arrived
hero Intended 70 be presented by tho members Of the
press to Coonsls T. g. Sanford and Arson Sagsr The
swords beautifully and appropriately designed They
were manufactured by Simmons 4 Brother. or Phia-
dclphs. ON the blade Of each 10 The OF the party
TO whom Is to be presented, and numerous patriotic
notices and devices peculiarly indicating the telegraph
ADD the press.
TIE PROPOSED MILITARY ROUTE BETWEEN NEW
YORK AND WASHINGTON.
The In the House Of Representatives, laying on
the table Mr. Aaorys bill for the safe speedy and
economical transmission Of mails troops and munitions
OF war between New York and Washington, indicates
the purpose OF Congress net 10 interfere between the
sompetng lines through Pennsylvania. Mr.. Mallorys
bill asked no pscupi sry aid from The government.
ARRIVAL OF RELEASED PRISONERS AND WOUNDED
SOLDIERS.
Nearly nine hundred rslssssd Onion prisoners have
srriv-d here fiprn the south
The steamer KEN sbs arrived here this Afternoon,
with two hundred aud thirteen wounded rebels aud
y.Gour wounded Union soldiers from Williamsburg
Among the isttsr ~ Coisnsl Dwight. His are
leo. dapysEsus than at nrs, supposed The rebels re.
csvs precisely the same treatment own wounded
men and are sent 10 the same hospitals.
1Hs pHsQuIsIrEs OF NEW YoRK orfIos BoLDrRs
REDUCED.