New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-07

Lieut.. Howell with bis own eyes saw the Rebels
knock out the brains of wounded soldiers with the
buuts Of their muskets; saw Thorn bayonet others;
shoot prisoners who asked for quarters, and run their
bsyonets into poncho tents where they must have
pierced the sick and wounded
CAMP OF INSTRUCTION.
1t is said that new camp Of instruction Is to be
formed in the vicinity Of Annapolis Of which Major
General Wool will have direction and superintend.
encc. 1t is intended that $4,000 troops will he
encamped there
THE EXAMINATION OF SURGEONS.
| Two Army Boards are now holding sessions here.
One composed of Surgeon-General Hammond, Doc.
tors Letterrnan, Woodward and Ash of the Navy, to
examine candidates for appointment to be Assistant
Surgeons in the army; the other, composed Of Doc.
tors Brinton, Clymcr and Webster, to examine can.
didates for the position of Brigade-Surgeons.
PAYMENT OF EXCHANGED PRISONERS.
Instructions have been sent to Brig. Gen. Harvey
Brown, No. 70 White street, New.York, to muster
for payment about 400 returned prisoners now ar
irving in that city from the Department of North
Carolina. Payment will be made to these men as
soon as the muster-rolls be completed. Such Of
these men as may have been exchanged will DO
granted leave of absence for twenty days The
mainder will be furloughei till exchanged or dis
charged. Those in the latter class will report their
addresses to the Governors of their respective States
at the end Of each month"; in order that they may be
promptly notified, should exchanges be made for
them.
POSTMASTER AT GAINESVILLE, TENN.
William Wines has been appointed Postmaster at
GAINESVILLE, Tenn.
GOV. sTANLY's INSTRUCTIONS.
Secretary Stanton in response 10 inquiry OF the
House, SAWS explicitly that Governor Stany has not
been instructed by the Government to prevent the
education of children white black, in North Car
DINA; that the Department has no official nforma-
ton that he has nterfered TO prevent the education
Of white or black children in that State, but copy
Of the resolution Of the House has been transmitted
to him for report upon his action on the subject,
which, when received, will be communicated to that
body.
COL. KENLY AND TIE MARYLAND FIRST.
COL Kenly of the let Maryland Regiment to-day
visited Secretary Stanton who highly complimented
him upon his gallsntry at Front Royal HiA object
was to obtain an exchange for his regiment, now
prisoners, which will probably soon be Effected
RELEASE OF SURGEONS.
Dr. Mitchell Of the let Maryland, and DR.. Stone
released by the Rebels. The unconditional release
of the Rebel surgeons held prisoners will be Oh
dered.
CAMP OF INSTRUCTION.
II ia probable tina, new and extensive camp Of
instruction will soon be established in the imme-
diate vicinity of Annapolis, under the superintend
ence of Gen. Wool.
COMBINATIONS.
The Senate to-day confirmed the nominations of
Allen A. Bradford ss Associate Justice Of the Su-
preme Court for Colorado; Kirby Benedict as Chief
Justice of the Supreme Court for NewMexico, and
Vim. McKinstry az Postmasierof Fredonia, n. y.
PENDING NOMINATIONS.
Among the nominations sent TO the Senate by the
President which have no, yet been acted uPon, are
the following: Benz +. Wbedden Of New-iismp'
shire AZ Minister to Hayti; Gustavus koerner OF
Illinois as Minister to Spain, aud Erastus ID. Culver
Of Brooklyn, N. T., 90 Minister 10 Venezuela
HONORABLE MENTION.
Lieut., James Forney Of the Marine Corps, who,
though very young man, was, by The reslsnaiioh
Of Cant. BUCHANAN ard Col. Ferret, left III tempo
rary charge of the Washington Nsvy-Yard in tho
dark dsys Of July last, has again signaii,sd his
courage. Capt. Cravens, in his report to the Navy
Department states that he assigned him two guns ut
the passage Of the Mississippi, ami that be fought
them mos, gallvnty
TIE CHANGES IN TIE TAN BILL.
Those interested in the House T az BILL as IT passed
the Senate to-day can form idea Of the changes
made in il by the remark Of Senator this evening
that the Honse will hardly be able 10 recognize us
own oflspring. The House will probably discuss
and reject many of the Senate amendments. Tbs
! .-,,Ia,oudtpg he tesirp
manifested that such bill ,hould speedily lie passed.
RON-CIAD VESSELS.
In respor Sc TO the advertisement mace iouf moh'nS
since by the Navy Department ior proposals. 70 con-
,ruct iron-clad steamers Tor har0cr nnd ocean Sor
vice. there have been numerous offers Tor The former
but only two for the latter which come within tie
requirements. The Department requires that The
;ron-clad steamers for ocean service shall make ~
| least fifteen miles an bonr
Go,oe twelve or fifteen Proposals have been mace
for this class Of iron-cIad steamers altogether bn
~. ,wo cases referred 10 ure all that sill probably
he accented. The Department will continue 10 re-
ceive proposals. ,,,,.oco
| SCARCITY or NAVAL ESIisTMENTs.
r, /, q remarkable fact that, notwithstanding the
ru.b Of 6shermen from New-Ergisnd and oyster
,0sn rom New.York and New-Jersey ia-' Summer
70 enter the navsl service there is present rc"'ey
- men 10 much no that the Department IL obhgtH
TO take negroes in order to work tue vessels
The fishermen and oystermen ins'red las Soin
mar mon entering tho service if they did 50 At ALL
in independent bodies, with tie right to uSe ''e'f
avn fishing md oyster smachn The "'vsih''ei,
woud no, tolerate this practice, but eerred mat al
men should enlist upon an equality sn'je't 10 ING
same regulations.