New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-06
HOW GEN. HUNTERS ORDER WAS RECEIVED
sIGEl'S OPINION or BANXS'S RETREAT.
STATEMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEBT
Provisions Of the New Emancipation Bill
WARRINGTON, Thursdsy. Juno 5, 1867.

made. The question upon the final passage recurs
tomorrow, upon which, after brief speech by Mr..
Fessenden, the final vote will be taken. A tax Of
So apiece upon all slaves, moved by Mr.. Sumner,
was imposed to-day by vote of i9 to l6. Mr.. SIM
mons's radical amendment rejected by decisive
majority. 1t is thought that several Senators will
vote against the bill.
GOV. STANLYS ACTION.
There is great indignation here among leading
men at the course taken by Gov. Stsnly in North
Carolina, and the probabilities are that it Will soon
be made the subject of sharp comment in both
Houses. The general feeling is that Gov. Stany
ought to BE removed at once but some who approved
of the interference with Gen. Hunter say that this
is not the proper time 20 interfere with Mr.. Stany.
His friends, who describe him as proud and head
strong man. say that he will resign the instant be
receives the letter from the Secretary of War,
countermanding his action in closing the colored
schools.
EFFECT OF GEN. HUNTERS PROCLAMATION.
keen observer, who has Just returned from Port
Royal says that Gen. Hunters proclamation of lib
ety to all created the greatest excitement among
the Rebels of South Carolina and Georgia, who
knew well what Its consequences would be. But
when the Presidents proclamation, declaring it null
and void, found it's way to tue cradle OF rebellion,
the Shareholders elevated their cress and rejoced
and the people Of Charleston again sleep in security
THE HOPELEssNEss OF THE REBELS.
A released Union officer who WAS tea days in the
bands of the Rebels at Winchester, where he talked
freely with their officers says that they seemed TO
look forward to the destruction of their great ar
mice as a thing to happen sooner or later, and
made up their minds to take to the bush and wage
guerrilla OF partisan warfare, in which they said
they felt themselves at home. The officers struck
our informant as fine set Of men, who were de-
voted, body and soul, to the cause OF the Rebellion.
Bat he thought that most of The soldiers seemed not
to have their hearts in The business.
GEN. BANKss RETREAT.
Gen. Sgel has spoken Of Gen. BankS's retreat
from before Stonewal jackson as the finest retreat
that has been made during the war.
THE CONFINEMENT OF SOLDIERS IN THE
PENITENTIARY.
The Secretary Of the Interior issued a peremptory
order forbdding the officers Of the Penitentiary in
the District to receive any soldiers sent thither
70 DO imprisoned in conformity with the sentences Of
Courts. Martial. He has also addressed letter to
the Secretary Of War requesting him to take meas
ures for the removal of those now imprisoned there
CORRECTION.
We did Mr.. Burnhsu Of Connecticut unintentional
Injustice in last nights dispatch. He was not alb.
sent, az stated but in bis seat and voted to recon-
.der the rejection of the Emancipation BILL We
believe that there was no absentee impaired on
either side except the Colonies and Surgeons IN the
field, The vote may, therefore, be regarded as de-
csive although Mr.. Porter's substitute may not be
carried out by quite 50 large majority as voted Tor
reconsideration.
NATIONAL ARsENALs.
Senator Grimes to-day introduced bill, which
was referred to the Military Committee, providing
for the establishment OF national arsenaIH at Column
bus, Ohio, Indianapolis, and Rock Island, for the
deposit aud repair Of arms and other munitions OF
war. The bill appropriaies $tco,ooo.
PROMOTION or COL. GORDON.
Tho nomination 10 Brigadier.G General OF Col. Cor
don of the I'd Massachusetts, who has for months
commanded brigade under Gea Banks, has been
reported upon favoraby by the Military Committee.
FUGITIVE SLAVE CASE QUASiLD.
Mr.. Connolly, of Maryland, instituted proceedings
before Commissioner PHILIPPE. to recover Caroline
Slater, an alleged fugitive. After several adjourn
ments Mr.. Bradley, the counsel for the Claimant In
formed the Commissioner he had come to the con
clusion that under the law Caroline WAS fee wo-
man, and should be discharged from custody. IL
seems that she was within the District by tae COLI
Gems Of her master at the time Of the passage oil the
characterization act This would once have been held
no sufficient reason for the release, but kidnapping ID
becoming impolidc
GOV. ANDREWS LETTER.
The Boston journals are wrong in asserting that
the letter of Gov. Andrew 10 the War Department,
published in TIE TnIBUSE, was obtained from Sen
ator Wilson. He had nothing to do With 1t.
MOVEMENTS OF THE SPANISH GENERAL
Gen. Prim aud staff leave Washington tomorrow
10 visit cur army before Richmond.
THE TAX On PAPER AND PAsTEBOARD
Auong the amendments 70 the Tax bill voted
down to-day was one BY Senator Sumner exempting
paper and pssteboard from taxation. BIZ. Sumner
said tina, a tax ON paper was equivalent 10 LAX
upon knowledge, and had on that account, been
done away with in England
TIE EMANCIPATION BILL.
The substitute of Representative Porter, which is
likely to pass in the form offered provides for snaI-
cpation In the following cases:
or ever person who shall hereafter act a. an oeer IN the
army or navy OF the hsbeis President Nce-fresaen
Member Of Congress Judge Of Any Court Cabinet Officer fo
sign Minister Comm'oner Consul Of the socasd Con-
vention Legislature Judge any State Court OF the
called Confederate States who having held office o.
an Office the called Confederate Sars Of every psron
who shall here hold any Office ssency under
sscb Consderscy bu, persons hosns State Offices unls
appointed since the date Of the Secession nance or unless
they shall have taken oath Of allegiance to
6ses also the slaves OF eveJ person not embraced In the
foregoing clauses who after the passage OF tins being act
sally. wifuly and without coercion or puon engaged
In armed rebellion sha within sixty day, after public
warning made ct his discretion by