New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-23
THE ENLISTMEN1S IN THE BORDER STATES
COMPARISON BETWEEN THE FREE STATES.
THE STAMPEDE FROM THE DRAFT IN MARYLAND.
The Reported Change in tho Gull
Department
WlumNGrON. Friday. Anl. n lea

| THE ENLfSTMENTS IN THE BORDER sTATEy
The induslrously crculsed reports that the Border
States have flied their anota under the first call End
that drafs will be necessary in them, are entirely
unfoundcd. Kentucky has not raised single in.
fantry, and out seven or eight cavalry regiments
! 1t is impossible to ray how much Missouri hM
done, since the returns exceedingly incomplete
but it is believed that sic IL far from having raised
the number assigned her. II is unlikely, however.
that there will be any draft in either OF these two
States for obvious reasohs. Troops will b, drafted
in Delaware, Maryland, and Western Virginia,
without doubt.
THE FREE sLiTEs.
OF the Free States none are dong better than
Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana, and perhaps Michigan
probably stand next. Eew-York is considerably
arrears 80 are some Of the New-Eugl md States
THE STAMPEDE FROM MARYLAND.
BallmJreans say that since the order for drafting.
over 5000 citizens Of Maryland, between the ages Of
IS aud - have left that State for the South al
Canada, aud that tie exodus is sill going at the
rate OF from 300 10 800 daily.
THE REPORTED CHANGE OF COMHHyDERs AT
NEW ORLEANS.
Notwithstanding toui.-Vicial denlals, tie report
that Gen. Dix who is here, is TO take Gen. Buffers
place in command OF The Department Of tie Gulf 70
reiterated, and upoa apparently good authority.
TIE CuHCKAuOMiSY pONTOON BRIDGE.
We are assured that the l5tl New-York Regiment,
Col. Mcleod Murray, IS 10 be credited with the
construction OF the excellent pontocn bridge, upon
Will b Gen. McCeilao's army has just crossed the
Clickghouiny. II was this regiment, also, which
bullr the bridge over t1at historic stream, over
which the same srmy dressed Oh Id advance toward
Richmond. IL IL noteworthy that the Colonel, not
d few OF the oirers, and many OF the privates were
seamen by profession
TIE ONO TAX LAW APPOINTMENTS.
There is "a question a. to some OF the Ono ap-
poiutmelts under the tax law. Tue President has
sig ued most OF the commissions. But few are yet
to be decided upon and al are ia the mean time
withheld i!on publication. The New-Yoya appoint
nlents still hang by the gi.ls.
THE NEW CURRENCY.
The supply both Of the small Treasury Notes and
of the Post.ge currency is Tidlcuiously below the
demand. OF the ones and two, the Department re.
ceiyed 5000 worth the rst day, 5000 The second
DAY, and 81 900 to-day, making in ell, $4,000 in
three days. OF toe Postage currency, 900 worth
of the twenty lives and ifies received and
PAID out to-day, and 8 300 of tens. Ten colan
worth OF the small notes and Postage currency hsvs
been purchased specimens, Tor shipment to En-
gland.
THE ARMY RETIRING BOARD.
The army Refining Board, Of which John Philip
81. George Cook is President i, LOW in session in
this city, has disposed Of fOus cases Surgcors John
b Porter and w. +. Edgar have been retired. AID
tue Board determined not to retire Cols. Sey mour
Of the cavalry and Norman OF the artillery. The
Board ms temporarily adjourned.
PERSONAL.
DIR. o. A. Btownson and Archbishop Hughes arein
the city, ,he Latter toe guest Of Secretary seward
PRIVATE PHYSICIANS.
No more private ply scians are needed by tho
Government the last act Of Congress authorizing =
tso assistant surgeons for each regiment supplying
all defcielcles The Medical Examining Board for
examining contract surgeons in New-fork snf Phil
adcphia has been discharged.
DEATHS IN TIE HOSPITALS.
The following soldiers cied in the WashingtOs
Hospitals to.dey:
T. 81 Hastings. r., 81 n. I. Cor. A. Lindsey X NY. C.
CorI,ellu. spear D. % n T. q. aomsn Z. SCOTS N \. c.
opt Jas. ,. Ln,le, ID, a! Ind
MEDICAL INTELLIGENCE.
Surgeon w. r. Edgar, formerly Medical Director
az Caro- has been ordered 10 report for duty 10
Medical Director McDousall at New-York. Med
zeal Paryeyor Baxter has established medical sup
ply DEPOT at Alexandria for the Army OF Virgins.
DR.. NJ. J. Davis of Pennsylvania has been APP
pointed Assistant Surgeon, and ordered TO repor, TO
Dr.. Webster Doug as Hospital.
L. NJ. Tamlsly, ID. c. Beetle, and G. L. Meo1e.
have received appointments os Medical Cadets The
Acknowledgement has ordered the medical store
keepers recently appointed to report 10 do duty -
follows: George Wright 10 Surgeon Il. s. Satterlee,
Medical Puryeyor, n. Y; Henry Il. Rl,,enhouse TO
Surgeon X. III. Alexander, Medical Puryeyor' Army
of the Po.omsc.
Robt. T. Dreamer, to Assistant Surgeon I. f. Al
exauder, Medical Puryeyor, ST. Louis. Victor
Fuller, to Surgeon George l.. Cooper. Medical Par'
veyor, Philadelphia. Henry johnson, to Surgeon
IL. Laub, Medical Purveyor, Washington. Henry
Stephens, Medical Puryeyor, Cairo. Z. H. Tia %'
yn,r OF Delaware has been appointed Assistant Quar-
tcrInaster, with tho rank Of Captain
THE CASE OF uAuoNY OF THE DUBuQtE HER
AID.
ID. A. Mahony of The DH5u7ne Iowa HTH''
was brought to the city yesterday. aud AMER oe',S
taken before the Provost Marshal was cent u '''
Old Capitol. He is charged with diseouraS'"S Gu
list ments and aiding the Rebels.
STEAMBOAT COLLISION.
On tho night before last the steamer BeiS'ue''
going down the bay. bonnd TO Fort Monroe cor
hded when of the mouth Of the Rappalah"O',
River with the steamer Elm City loaded win uO0t'
coming up. No lives were lost but the oos's "'''
50 much damaged as to need repairs
CONFIRMATION OF PRIVATE LAND
The Commissioner of the General Land once ha'
received the Patent Certificates OF the io''""e