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Arrivals and Departures.
ARRIVALS.

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Mr. IP oS aud .pn fq sosaO Sa WI
son. yoSn yss 1,ns, wilson I,adss, s!csI
Bis.tii M. Homes d i GeKoiops drs parrei Mr..
woodman Dr " Cute Mrs } II Fielding rh.ld, Mr.
Waol. Hc BOYD, J. kncSels, r Buckley, ! w Klger, i
Mr. AifsanGrr and c6d, N Morsansin ebid i Hen.
eefS9 i %S -1a T1 o MI Ms cy'ey AID S@shsr
Mrs Low " II sprnsls. 5 Thomas, Mr. ,larl, Ray,
sg e @ Sill ssrn sIssl %ss s & 0I' saress MSsss
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MI % won - rDss % it, ana nas sa: Sl Hs as. sST. M
4 rrr.,s ! iansord Rqs.n, Ms BAILEY JACKSON. Mrs
er 80 i.enre liochkiss. c Johnson. ii Perry W
saaaS Mr. bar fdn md i @ie aia Lafc"n. S%a
a,ne ,,,,, an i ~ % g s.snes ponge ssewar
lea Madam Almond Mss Bunchand 3ss in the sieease
L, 5e S Sis de s,eys and ,ss
Beie Dr. ami Mrs Racades, Nr and MrsA fsi@er, Mrs
NJ: rss rfs NJ. Ri n MAI nl
a" " a@S Mrs SssG ssS H,ss Dv E"fN Eoa ssAs
whmassf EawaTd Bsie snd ily geue M@ Iesyciois sSs
s i Saate- s6epeIe1 sncpcr Mi.s w %a@n soas
NJ I sns SFf SIX az s F"s FTSS n he. .a
sFy:% ia III N@fa u sss ".
n " s'sssi q nj NJ w wss sH
N ooplet III Ptyser. Mi Lewis II sin.son Mr. Cod.
Mr. Mosie Mr. and Mrs Joseph Beer l. Foershem
NJ Psitcli. John PUNK; ! u Purdy, walcou, Mrs
MaisHnr aBd INFANT Mr. Eiiis, SSimmonds, n Thomas
and trend John pchri, ChaS Pehfer de- fouch Chas
ornahodi. Jas " Scott Miss Gslbrsith, del Vivian Mr.
Mutphy-Tota Iau.
socrRaxrroN hNp misunderstanding Teutonia-I r
Noudbutn, lazy aud daughter Cbas Leas lady and
daughter: Aug Aiitci, Allen, J. Bus lady
CerS and lads, il.nr, Fsehr Nl.dcrhans.n Zzer
r,ic'g Y Anna wcigsr Martha wcihsr. Emile 4orgahn.
kcAu ana ~ Ia. RoSenf fed LADY and three rhdTrp
fnlat~el, III Wet Ingcr. W b. lcnius Anr Slrtz Aug
kchnnitNF. AnG Nan Mehrhein, Ia Icah, Pcynsky 7
MiacEie, John Wal ssk, Peter fapsa. j. Gsofrtns. q
Se"hers, NJ Berser. Mcntheu, Hrpnin.c y Werner
Nalther ihunn.t Niemey.r, Becker, RabeIt N Ia.
tour Louise Bauer and two children Sarah Hussay 4 C
iori. 4 lehmann L Mmehali, Haloweil Jos Resia Il
HAvAsA-Sieamship Esglc-Edwsrd MachadL Antonio I,
Baioda ady and chilli Anson Taylor, Klsvebu John
Frazer, Gomez W Thompson, r w Kmely i Royden
David Lnalley. j. Genaeg b de L Hnerta Pin,sdi n
vining, Chase Capt Ri wyman, u sN; Geo Van
GahaIn,
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NEWS FROM THE lSIHMUS.
Arrival OF the stca mship Amcric

The steamship America, Capt. Maury. from Grey,own
and Havana arrived at this port yesterday morning The
America sailed hence October 20, with fge hundred and
sixty -four passengers for san Francisco via Nicaragua
arrived at Greytown November and forwarded passen
gers by Transit CompDys river steamer City or
Granada She left Greytown the sth inst. with FIVE
hundred and thiryour passengers from san Francisco
by steamer Moses Taylor, and stopped at Havana for
coal on the 18th
The health Of the lsamus is excellent and the Transit
route is in fine condition The America experienced very
heavy gales both on the outward and rcurn passage.
VIM Smith, first assistant engineer died at Grcyiown
from injuries received the passage buried in
the American Naval burying ground. VIM. Spear a Iad
OF abont eight years of age fell board November
during gale, and was drowned. November Is, A. FL
Whitney, a seerage passenger. died from debility caused
by fever contracted California and barcd at sea
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Democratic AIs,crmanic Nominations.
Republican city Convention.

The above Convention last evening at headquarters
corner Of Broadway and Twenty third street, Z. Deaed
Smith, ESQ.,, in the Chair, and full attendance Of dele
gates present The Convention met the purpose of
nominating Corporation Counsel
After the roll of delegates haa been called, Mr. Abram
WAKEMAs, from the Twelfth ward, offered the following
resolution
Resolved, That commitee of nine DC appoint ed by the
Chair TO confer with other political organizations IN rea.
tion to the nomination Of Corporation Counsel and that
when this Convention adjourn it adjourn on Tues
day evening next TO receive the report of said committee
Alderman DAYTON offered an amendment that they pro
ceed TO "A nomination forthwith.
After considerable debate the question was put 10 q
vote, when Mr. Wakeman's resolution was carried
ExAldeman TUCKER reported from the committee APP
pointed at the last meeting to wait uron Mr. Haws, and
inform him OF his nomination, that he had accepLcd the
game.
The following committee of twelve then appointed
10 confer with other NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Wakeman H.
W. smith, William NJ. Evarts, Isaac Dayton, Amor j. Will
hanson, W A. Bowling, thas. A. Dana, ". R. Stewart,
andrew Blakcy f. Dcafeld smith, E. S. McPnersop and
W r. Huleth
The Convention then adjourned.
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MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS.
Arrival OF the Finfeth Massa chusetts
Regiment.

The Ftieth regiment OF Massachusetts Volunteers ar
rived in this city yesterday morning quarercd
in the Park Barracks, from whence they VIII proceed to
Fast New York to-day The regiment Numbers nearly
one ,orsand msn.gA fully araed and equipped The
fcur are the officers -
no ami Taf.-Colcne, Carries P. Nesser l.euteps@..
coone, lodi W. Locke; MAJOR, John Hodges ,1. Sur
geon. W.n. Cogswell Adjntant. Henry . won,,ror,h
uuarte, master, Henry D. regan Assistant surgeon Ian
iel T.. Fl cnch
c. tains-Company A, Geo. n Putnam Salem. Conn
pany Il, j. Langdon Ward salem. cnn,rany = -
stevens. Stonehami ec-npany y, - Cubuln. Reading
om 2.I =: - .,rtlleheld south Reading ,npany y
= 1mDc,r, nayerhill; Company G. - Edwards, la
verhills Company II, - Hobbs Chelsea. Company !.
- rowers, Worcester; Company X, Barnes,
Georgetown.
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Funeral OF Dece ased Soldiers Of the
Eighth Regiment, N. Y. s. Nj.

The obscques Of the five members Of the Eighth res
ment, y. Y. : NJ, who killed In battle while that
gallant serving as three months volunteers,
took place yesterday The following the Of the
drceased;--Private p Allen, late CT Co. A. private Law
renee of Co d private Richards. Of Co. A. pri.
Brown. late Of Co. private Hopsns, late of Co. G.
The funeral procession formed at the Armorv where
bodies have been lying state Tor past aud
conveyed TO Trinity church escorted by their rcg
and friends where the religious portion &c the
monies took place. Rev. Drs viuton ugiby and DIX
oliciatcd upon the occasion The quite
impressive. At the conclusion the remains
q inf
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s.ls e Dewolf 5h inst. In Mona RassAse spoke Br
5rs ydo. Hsciisss wSisooi fSsIs I.ands u days.
Brs Alma go!ssn bSo hSnss Havana a.,. in s...
.lao sSsScs%sn Ssa. GO % hasras spoke brig
81 s Julia Arsy tof Dansor Pendeton Csrdena
Cinderella sticking out Of water supposed she had
s ec Isssa asss sf q Johns Js~: Harb Grace
days With coal @ y = ysonns MD Jacsman Sydney cB
j ITE x1.ss HICKS Insan cB days. with coal
and sS a q days. with
Brig Andrew Peters lof Eswori, Walls, New Orleans
INST . mast E5 ,s pss Sss lsh
srs 81 nsS5 Ssss sna
with mas arnn q, n Hand, Para q days.
la scaS to fr,SnoS hlsasion sr "a Borden
sshr Prince CGasort Br pidsion Dnne,,e PEI l2 days
schr s Thrrs sS,s Sisters Cray "a Berlin, , Nd days:
ssSr Geo cosS FsIaSsIpSis Days n,oaie''"n
er sr Mary M s Ss
Schr & Abel Bragg Eaasethport for New gedfOrd.
ss'
Sss, sss, SS.l; Is;:: Ississ SssSss sssy.
ssSr EosFnshsm Crosby; Boston isr washington,
ssSr Ga%alis GorSsm WeisssS t days A'''ae'''''
ss or ssaon
Steamer Cadwaladcr, PieYson, BALTIMORE
Steamer Schrver. Adams. baltimore.
steamer Marina Crosby. Baltimore
steamer Franklin. Youn0. BALTIMORE.
Steamer Oneida. Trout. Phiade,pnls.
Steamer Sweet, White, Philaleibhia
Steamer H Burd0n. Loper. PhiladephlA
S'eamcrJ Moilison. Eichman Trenton
Steamer Westchestey. Nye, Providence.
BELOW.
One bark anS three brigs.
SAILED
Br steamship Scotia Liverpool land the bar
AM) steamers Tacony, Washington Sophia Fortress Men
roe; Ellen Terry, Wilmington, Del
Wind 1t sunset s.
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City Intelligence.

MEETING of THs MhRbiE iRADk-A meeting Of lhe marble
trade held Ut The Metropolitan Hotel last evening
when the subject Of the Internal Revenue Tax biz f three
per cent as u has been interpreted by tomms sccr
10 apply 10 the article OF bic sas taken INTO con.
sidcratoD. The trade was wei represented delegates
being present net only from firms THIS state. but
subject after being freely discussed given into The
hands OF committee, by whom publicly win shortly be
given 10 the sense Of the meeting
ACCIDENTALLY DRowrED Coroner widey was yester.
day informed thst John A. Kent In the employ Of the
Commercial Steamboat Company, lost his life on tho 10th
ipsL, by sspk ks0eket svsrbosst " shapap sAsss e
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tho schooner Ninetta, as she was going about"
Throeg,s Neck the friends Of deceased reside m. -
dence Rhode Island Deceased about thirty row
age, stout built, and dressed In light cordur ss
yeteen coat and had piece OF rope yarn abe vel
Any finding the body viii please notify a. y ns DSay'
The New York herald., 1862-11-21

Dsvslm for Counsel the Corporation, was In the sane
manner unanimous y confirmed.
ina sntion then rose, as ~ me case o. ssuse
s we three rousing cheers Tor tne csnu0ase.
ne speech o Abassnan eoole, made to the fammany
then read Of the evening papes,
ana recs~ Cd with great enthusiasm tne Convenson
giving en- ~ after cheer Nr Boo'e CongratuIatory
spseeheI were then made by VIM. n Tweed, Fernando
WOOD 6ijah Purdy, Chairman OF the General Commit
zee q Isnmany Hall Ben KAY Snanman n o. 'ne 'ene'1
4he eint convention then appointed joint executive
committee arrangements for the election and 10 call
grand ratification meeting Of the candidates nominated
The delegates after issued from the committee
rooms and confirmed the intelligence. Our reporter
further informed by some Of The delegates that all the
details foT
THE CONSOLIDATION OF TIE THE TWO PARTIES
had been agreed and that therefore, the Mozart
and Tammany General Committees would hereafter be
merged into The basis of this arrangement
70 be an equal representation in the General Committee
this be true, carries out in every particular the pro-
grammec OF Fernando Wood proposed ut the carly sit
tDgs Of the democratic conference.
THE CANDIDATES.
Judge BrcuDan the nominee for C0mptrOler an old
and very well known politician in this city For nearly
twelve he has held the position Of police justice
and discharged the duties Of that Office in a very
satisfactory manner. He began ms political career,
We believe, as policeman, from which position ne has
gradually raised himself TO be Of the potent
managers In the democratic party Tammany branc) OF
this cty Two years ago, it will be remembered, he
celved the Iammany nomination for Register but was
defeated by John Kevser, the republican candidate.
owing 10 the fact that there democratic candi
dates in the field His present nomination is received
with considerable favor by the democracy.
sci, is well known and highly respectable member Of
the New York bar who stands well with both branches
OF the democracy and who comes before the people with
Counsel tor several back but has given up his per-
sonal claims every occasion in order to promote the
success Of the democratic ticket. Mr. Devcln is
inaw Of Mr.. Stetson, of the Astor House.
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THE PIRATE AL'.nAMA.

The Case OF the TOna. ..
CorrcspOndeMce BE Nehuc-Anserer
with, Esq, and g. SsWeen ". "a, nIen-
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-10-29
From New York.

NEW 4 o. Z. Oct. Is.
The Harper's Perry correspondent of the Pnla-
delphia Press, under dae Of the 27tn, says: !:
news received here to.day from Gen. Pleasant
on's ADVANCE, conirns the preyious report that
the rebels a ret,eatng rapidly up the valley.
~ inch ester was e,acuated to-cay, ana IT was
thought that Strau.burg would not DO held with
any large force.
the entire rebel army Of Northern Virginia is
aaid to have been divided into tvs bodies, under
Jackson and Long,ireet, IL vi directly to
Staanton, wneIe it 10 said, winter qu rte,s for n
large force havs been imp.ovisea. Longstreet
loves 10 Gordonsyilie.
"It is thought, that Gen Burnside moved south
to-day, and is now on his way to Winchester,
meeting no nay, but his cavalry havo brought
IN q considerable number Of stragglers. Our
forces will occupy Winchester during tho pre.ent
week.
al, is believed that Gen. Burnside will come up
with the rear guard of Longstreet, and that =
fight will ensue, and Gen. alocums corps has been
sent forWard 10 support him.
"The entire srmy Of the Potcmsc will move
the river rs soon as transportation for cup
plies can be secured"
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MISSOURI CORkEsPON DErCE.
FLAG Of TRUCE TO HANNIBAL

HANNIBAL, Mo. Oct a.
Ttis afternoon the people Of Hannibal were
much startled BY the appearance Of . rebel
flag Of truce near this place. The signal Vas
answered and the flag allowed 10 come into
the city. when 1t at once proceeded to tne mil
itary headquarters. where ITS bearer Is now
holding private CONSULTATION With Col Hay
ward. ex-commandsnt ct this poet 1,
wss borne BY Capt Mcdonald, the leader OF
. notorious ard desperate band Of come four
hundred guerril'as. which almoet constant =
iofeets the northern portion Of this State,
dodging from one place to another. Many
s,tempts have been made 10 break it up. bu,
the progress achieved towards accom- plishine
that undertaking is scarcely percep,ible.
The APPEARANCE Of that rebel commander in
this precinct is the foundation Of many sur
mises. and the result that 10 70 follow can on ,
be cor setnr.d Some are OF the opinion tat
he has come With the ipten,ion Of surrender.
ing himself and followers up TO the authori ie.
of the United States on conditional terms /;
others anticipate that be only wants 10 sscer.
tain the military strength Of the city before
commencing hostile demonstra,iore and grufl J
denouncs Col. Hayward for toiera,iug his
presence. I. will be remembered that Hay.
ward vas taken prisoner by this rebel officer
not long ago, aud released on parole. and ru.
nors are afoat that his parole has been
violated, Of which the rebel Melon aid
hae been informed, therefore many think that
he has come purposely to ascertai n
whe'h these statements are correct Or not
Other reasons sre slso given. These rumors
are ba.ed upon opinione, the realities Of which
are too diminuiiye to varrant the forn alton
Of any very intelligent concusi. o. and there
fore the public are compe led TO wait in die
u.-esalle suepense for further developments
se n.ilitia Of Hannibal - etill in pursuit oil
tho on xrr,,ias. but whether they have accom-
pli.hed sny,hisg duiing their last scout
more than 10 erreet and imp'ieoo few a..
legged see.. zion sy mp aibisers, l have not ye,
learned
The black military. At the approach Of cold
weather, are becoming di-gusted with then
o .eupation, and many Who have been inticet
away iron their Southern bones are anxious
10 return, and express much dies s'isfsction q
the treatment received at their eo>c siied L,n
coin hute', and threaten t. desert if su, ,nerioi
bill -of-fare ie not substituted.
lEST
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ST. LOufs Oct. %.
The fire yesterday 1T the rivers, turn out TO b
more disastrous ii IN was At ffst supposed. The
largo Of the II. d. Bacon consisted Of a25 bales
of !, emp. which was mostly in the hold, where
the fro originated, ~ Is supposed from spark
from candle VII ch had teen blown out ~ the
men at work, on quitting for dinner. About %
h.,e. of beme bad been delivered The baiaDce
VAS destroyer. The Esie,Ia and w. II Russell
had een 10 4dne for Missouri river for veral days
and both had considerable freight on board m
Tba. on the Estelia VAS burned shile the greater
mart on ar the Ku.sell's will be faved siShty
.amaged. The NcDossll and MaGil were laid
with nothing The total loss il aeout $l75.ooo,
- follows: Al. ID. Bacon, 1900. cargo S25r01 {;
" H. Russell, Ss,000-cargo,. 81 900 Esulla,
sac. .O0o-cargo, &5a,cc0 hsGill. S2z 900 Me-
lowell, $500 Cotton and hemp on the levse
burned was valus ed 1T $25ta0 Ihsurance-H. D.
Bacon, SIS 00j; EsteliA, $40 600 MaGill, Slo,
60: sicijowell, 900 RUSSELL, only 70 600.
The BacoD's freight receipts fos the down trip Of
So 90 vas al.o ioet.
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River report.
RIVED.

ARRIVED.
Tuesday, 0 ct. o9.
ELLA, Hiilh euso, ST. Louis.
JENNIE u HIpPLE, horrlson, keokuk.
BILL HENDERSON, Rhodes, Dubuque.
iErAETaD.
J.xrs MEANS, Pierce, Dubuque.
JENNIE W pIPPLs, Morrison, keokuk.
ELLA, iiillh ouse, st. Louis.
BOA LEAVING TO-DAY.
The poTular and last sailing steamer Eor.herner,
Captain Afford, will depart for St. Louis aud way
points to-day Jerry Wool in the Office.
The mail ard passenger packet kato Cassel,
Captain b. ". Davis, Clerk Powers, Will depart
for keoksk and all intermediate landings at seven
o'clock this nerning.
The mail AMI pa. senger packet gill He aderson
Captain Rhodes, will depart fer Duh uque and eli
wsy point at o'clock this morning, N sking con.
nec,ion with boats for st. Paul.
The Northern Line picket Denm,rk, Captain
Robinson, will depart for St. Louis and way
points to-day.
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LATEST NEWS
By TELEGRAPH.
TIE REBELS RE1REATlNe,
UNION ARMY ADVANCING.
WINCHESTER EVACUATED /!
From onr Army in Virginia.
BoLryAR HEio ars, Oct. ~.


Az the preliminary account has been permitted
from headquarters. there can be i'm propricty in
stating that general movement has st last com
meneed.
A portion OF Gen. Burnsides troops left Pleasant
Valley yesterday moruiHx, and moved down TO
Berlin. Ave miles below Harpel's Ferry, where u
toon bridge has been thrown across tho Po,o-
mac. The remainder. embracing tho three corps
under Burnsides command, will speedily follow.
Simul ltaneously with this. the tro-ps at sharp.-
burg, composed of Hooker's OLD corps, now CON
nanied by Reynolds, aui the corps Of Fitz John
PJrter, are also on the march They probably en-
camped last night near the head OF Pleasant Val
ley. ready 10 follow Burnside's troops.
Tae elements unpropitouE Until yesterday
morning the roads we're dry and in spleno ID con1i-
tion for .rchirg, but soon alter daylight . cold
drizz ing rain commenced. and has contii
without internission up to this morning.. The
roads are very muddy, and after being trcaded by
. few thousand infantry, will be almost i'm passa-
BILE. The storm is exceedingly severe on the
men.
The evacuation of Winchester BY the rebels, and
th cir falling back towar Is Stanton, il coufrmc /
by several clizens 10 came into our lines yes;er
day.
The small pcx has broken out with unusual ra-
pidity among he soldiers, and alro among the
people of Winchester, and probably hastened the
deysiture Of the rebels.
The general healsh of the army il good, and the
number sf SICK unusually small.
The Comm issoner OF Pensions has tppointed
the following medical examiners to-day: g. G.
Webber, Cleveland. Ohio r ). Lewis, rubuoue;
Chas. ;. Hiir.th, Detroit Jas. Diefendoff, Mil
waukee l.. j. Earrovs Janesville, Wis.
Gen Banks left here this evening on special
ira n for New y ork, 20 organize an important sx-
petition for the South.
Gen HeintxsIman has been put in command Of
the defences of Washington during his absence.
TSn0riaI N thu Haraid
Brig. Gen. Thomas Morris has been appointed
Malsr Of Volunteers.
Gen. Hooker rode INFO the city to-day. He VIII
be able TO take the saddle in q week or ten days.
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VERY LATEST.
MIDNIGHT REPORT.
From WashintOu.
WAsniKoroN, Oct. 2S.

ISpe.ial to Post
Gen. Hooker's furlough expired yesterday, and
he reported At the " ar department. His foot Is
not yet in = condition to render il quite safe Tor
him 10 80 into the field Circumsssa ices my es
such 10 demand his presence with his civisioa,
At the rsk OF serious consequences, but IL Is
'aid to-day his surgeon objects to his going into
the fsid
The complaints that have been made in masy
Of The regiments because Of the non-p'yment Of
mont ~ wages an the lack of clothing sii nos
be satis fed, ss the President Is determined that
the soldiers shall be we'll clad and promptly paid,
and the p oper departments are busy attending 10
the requisiion.
Tho Navy department ba. received the follow
ing inf, rmation:
Tue Z. =. forces in the Gulf have destroyed the
rebel salt works ut 81. Andrews and st seph
ray, both capable ot making over 40 bushels Of
sit er day.
The bark G. s. David captured the English
schooner Isabel whi.e attempting o evadc the
blockade OF st Marks ~.th cargo Of cotton.
The U. :. stenmer Pensacola, on the I'D inst,
captured of shelton iniet, ~ g., the Ens lisa brig
kober, Iace Of about zoo tons bur,hen, laden
with clothing. medicines etc.
1t is also learned that tha u. =. steamer Albo
tross captured the schooner Two sisters of the
mouth Of the Rio Grande. On the 2lst ut. She
was a yiDg tho rebel flag at the time, and . rebel
register was found on her. Her cargo consisted of
guLny cloth, rope, etc.
Gen Wool has been ordered TO appear before .
court II inquiry now in session here, engaged in
the Investigation the circuo stances connected
with the SURF nder OF barpers Ferry.
Assistant Secy Harrington has returned to
Washington and resumed his duties at the Treas
ury Department.
According to a general order lately issued from
the headquarters o the army Of the Potoma ,,it is
ordered that all volunteers ur enlisted men wish
ing to transfer themselves to tho regular army
wil eco,d their names ~ the Adjuiani's office
At once, or before the 5th OF November. No officer
of the regular army will in future enlist voun-
teer soldiers whose names are not on these lists.
Lists Of voisnteers wishing to enlist in tho resu-
lar army Will be forwarded daily through brigades'
an. divisions, headquarters an csrp,' hesdguar-
ters.
Regular sfficsrs desiring to enlist soldiers from
the volunteer service will hereafter apply to the
corps h-a iauarters for such lists, and will also
ply at the same headquarters Tor permission and
visit the regi nents 10 recruit the men, Care
will be had not 70 iake mars thana fair Irspor-
hon Il men from each regiment.