The New York herald., 1862-10-02

,ames 20 list m absny however M ,D ara ~
Inch has vet 10 be confirmed BsckGer good onc.ai
ireckArdge handsome speaker iiafhfou . ,nc,
~ asssr he Nd hesn taken Pillow yet in the ditch
'orrsst and Wilcox have dspiays' so''e 1''s
S,sso,,, .in,,,Aotss pr,ce-whom all know-frees
.nd powen of Camp Jackson notcfety, anu rSss. rs
rsene who his friends ailsge. oasscoe'aiSS IVY
The das q % have caused the d scs
ar the generals from the District OF Colu"om
Of the .hrse t0H M,n5er sss5 , t to- old % light
'ss T,o,;da has only y Kirby smith He .~ever mas
more ability than dozen W no might % sse <0d ircm te
rom Arkansas, with Aisert Pike thrown m
The following were born in the N.rte: General =
psSps, !yansa Br lssier Generals IL whiag, A. 3.
blanchard Massachusetts; Johnsonk Duncan, pennsyl-
s.e slss None Of hsse
with ,he exception Of Whiting have yet DISTINGUISHED
themselves In action II 10 70 be noted however, ira!
shey display intense degree OF bitterness against
tbc government and the section Of their nativity than
even the rebels cf the South.
CASUALTIES, sTc.
kiild
Major General A. g. Johnston : Texae, al h'oh, April
g, 1869.
Brisadier General R 8 Garnstt,s Va, =, oarriek's
Brxadisr General Bernard r Bce,s C.. at Manassas
Brigaaier General K zollicones, Tenn, Somerset,
Bruaaisr Genera, Ben McCuIlocb Texas, at Pea Ridge
Brigadier Geueral A. Il GLADDEN.. La al shoh April 0,
1862.
Brigadier General W Ashby Va. at Cross Keys o.,
Bgadler Gener Reber, Hassor Tenn Seven Pines,
May 81, 1852
Brgadier General 8. winder, Md, 8, Cedar Noun
tain, August 9, 1862.
Brgader General j. J Hughee, Me-, at Independence,
Brig Gen. Robert E. Garland, Va, a, soush Mountain
Brig Gen starke, N. c., at Antieiam, Sept. II 1862.
Brig. Gen. Law. oH Branch, N. G., at Antietam, Sept
brig Gen. Henry Little. Mo, 9, Iu.ka Sept 10. 1862
Acting Brig Gen. r s. Barlow. Ca, at Manassas, July
Acting Brig Gen Jas. Mcintosh, at Pea Ridge, March
Ark Philip s.. George Cooke : Va, (suicide)-3
Reeigned-Major Generals David l.. Twiggs, Ga. (snce
dead ~ Bonhan s. G.. Geo. b. Crittenden KY; Briga
dier Generals H. R. jackson, Ca; T. T Fauntieroy va
son, Tenn; g. R. Anderson. va; Albert Pike Ark. W.
The New CONSUMPTION Act.
The following is copy Of the Conscrpiop act passed
by both houses Of Congress-
An act to amend act, esaIsd An act 10 provie rhes
for the public defence,' approved Apral6, 1852.
The Congress Of ne Confederate states Of america dt
enact That the President be- and he hereby, authorized
70 call and place in the military service Of the Con
federate States three years. shall have
been ended all white who residents OF the
Confederate States between the ages Of thrtyvs and
forty ve years the time the call calls MAY be
and who not al such time times legally eympted
from military service; or such parts thereof as, in
fence such cali calls TO be made under the provisions
and according TO the terms of The act 10 which this ia
President during the present as 70 all persons who
now are, or may hereafter become eighteen years oi
age and. when once enrolled, all persons between the
OF eighteen and forty 1--WE years shalt their
full time Provided, That the President in calling ont
troops into the service Of the Confederate States shall
first call for only Of the persons between the ages
berenbefore stated he shall call FOR those the
age Of and any other age less than lorty ve
Provided that nothing herein contained shall under
stood a. repeating modifying any part OF tho act
which this amendatory, except herein expressly
stated and Prorudsd further that those called ont IN
der this act and the which this is Amendments,
shall be first and immediately ordered 10 Oil 70 their
maximum plumber the companies battaions, squadrons
further provide for the public defence approved
10th April, 1882 was passed; and the surplus.
shall be assigned TO organizations formed from each state
since the passage that act placed new organza
tions TO be occred by the State having such residue
s1 10 ns r. a
authorized 70 suspend the execution or this the act
which This is an amendment in any locality where h
may find IT mpractcable TO execute the same and tha
IN such localities and during such suspension tue Pre-
sdent authorized TO receive troops into the Coniede
Congress prior of acs further
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The Rebel Tax Bill.
The following, which the principal section Of the
rebel tax act, certainly simple enough 10 satisfy tht
most severe critic
That the rst day Of January, 1893, there shall bs
levied and assessed each residing in the con
federate States for the support OF the government
the defence OF the country. the following tax TO wit
Oneh the value OF all the wheat, corn rice rye,
potatoes, hemp, fax, peas, beans barley. hay wool
rosn pitch turtentne cotton, sugar, molasses and
tobacco produced by him In those States during the pre-
vous calendar also cneth OF the value Of the
crease for the preceding calendar year Of the horses
asses catte sheep and swne and also onefih of the
profits made in the preceding calendar year OF the feed
ing OF swine sheep, cattle mules; also fifth OF
each PERSONS yearly income for the preceding
calendar year, from all whatsoever. except
from the sources hersinaer described, and except
from the interest Confederate bonds, certia-
Gates, or Treasury notes; Provided, that said
levied and assessed shall be due payable the st
Of April 1858 Provided, further That foreigners resi
dent within the Confederate States shall be required
10 pay except from the Aforesaid articles produced by
for them, from income PROFITS derived from business
conducted by them within those states shall any
be levied upon the produce residents where the
value OF such products during said years s less than
$500; shall any tax be levied upon the income ef
residents where the total value of sUsh less
than $500.
tax OF Nth OF the value Of all products az the
soil, stock and income In addition 10 what necessary
sides profit. II must encroach upon the capital
the strength Of those subjected &c IL with acceierang