The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-09

shown oonspcuousy the advantage those
nurseries OF by wonderful exploits Of Yankee
ships and Yankee crews.
THE RELEASE OF STATE PRISONERS.
contrast with much Of partisan action in Congress- Ii
cho passage In the House to-day OF bill looking 60 the
release OF State Prisoners under certain circumstances
The following is the bill
That the Secretary State and Secretary OF War be
and they are hereby directed forthwith soon may
po practicable 20 furnish the judges ~ the Circuit aud
District Courts of the United states and Of the District OF
Soiumbia list or ths names OF 81 persons, czsns OF
states IN which the administration Of the laws has con
Linued unmpaired Ia the said federal courts who
now may hereafter be held Of the United
Statss ia any fort arsenal other state or pp
cal prisoners Otherwise prisoners of war; sa list
TO contain the names OF al suca who reside the re-
rpective Jurisdictions Of snl judges who NAV be
deemed by the said secretares OF either Of them,
have violated any law OF the Uni States in any OF
said isdctions and also the date Of each arrest
in all cases whore Gran Jury, having att ndef sad
courts, or either or Them having d ction IN the pre-
nises, ince the arrest Of said persons has terntsd
IT'S session without finding indictment or PRESENT
mont or other proceeding against persons and in
cases hereinafter provided for. II shall bo the
duty of said judges forthwith 10 order Ito
'discnargo OF such prisoner f,om said imp soii-
,mcnt aud every officer Of tho United states having
asiody Of such prisoner is hereby d eted immediately
10 OBEY ana execute said jugs orders and in he
shall delay or refuse do he sh II be Sub t. in
dicment for misdemeanor and be punish by Of
tic common ia far eeiad of no, ,s ,h , -
i'll the dscre tioa Of the Co IT.
tc lhat IN case any Of such prisoners shall be nm
Che laws Of ho United states ara es ting law nail
or ogniaancs may be taken for lie apleaan
:. once ~ such so' % ,n ~ O. saia uapcs
Tor trial aoresai and in case thu sal ecreurcs Of
ate ana war sha 49, any rea on r. use or omit to fur
tn'p shc sui st WITHIN I'VE Gays from ana alte' ne
Tasase 81 this act, any citizen may by e.ition argiag
eh acts atore AID torc ing any OF the persons so as
oresau ''np s'nsa sulrotei by the attn o. such petit
oner o. any olher Gre iioie terson, obtain and he
o - n1.o ny a'u uagsf ouoL ~ us n Ise sscu
<. se,,sos s IN Inv ao maio sta
an ~ % are .iuc al" sma'i "a. ' ~
n tho pablo safety shall reau,ro it, have
power and be required to take roc'gniz'nce or
a. MAJ G 1 e. - 20 up 40 Wv pooI anu o 90 % =, s
1ero he proper court il hs shall en- the sane ees
sary az duo examinat on Of the case. AMI il shall be
~ .t,an " ny nIas. 70, n',ole! - 1 49, oh''" os09
SEC Tina, il Ia and shall lie awrui for the President
Of me United States, VIII never in his Judgment by ea-
Huire Il to susnspd by nroc rnaton tho nrivileges o.
the writ o. habeas corp hro ighou Untad States
or IN any far Thereon and whenever and wherever tho
lawful for INV If tho ndres or ne srra conr,s Of th
United States or Of any state, to aw said writ any
t m @ a'' " ~ any o'nef act 70 'ne contrary
Tb.hip -. n,s..d - -. ..co,
anon motion or Mr. shorm.r "a On. y"a,,i,,v cor.
.n;.,a.
GEN. PCPE's STAFF
Assistant Adjutant Genera! A. G. Speed, and Can't.
Noycs OF Msjor General pcpes stan are expected %
arrive here morrow to rss INC their duties under the
Cor apdsr Of the Armv OF tho Depa -tment Of Virginia
nr.m,S on so,nrpps
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Jol,r stokes 70 4 esib ONO
pota Cramer, Co. e, Cd United States infantry.
u ue 9g :; ~, i.cnlnono "; y, ,th ii;oiala.
II. C. Burc.. Go. Il. eth New Yorl. cavalry
George Phillips, Co. X, 9th Nca York cavalry.
Ialfick Gcnoh, 20, u, ist ennsy!varia artillery
TsE pEprp11cAN cAurus.
Thu cancu or re,ublicans sor ,,st r;rb, nv w
Potter M cbarman,of tho committee ,rned until To-
night wi,hou. even oryan;zny to.day a. was aorasd
p ts ,ss,on NJ tho Ioueo .h,, Tho e.,,n sbo,,a