New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-14

mental COINS 1ders, their sentences to be approved
by the commander Of tie brigade.
The sections added to the old bile by Senators
King and Grimes, which provide for the employment
Of persons of African descent in the construction OF
intrenchmeLts, camp dusy and other military or ma
val service, ara retained with slight alterations,
which strengthen rather than weaken their ell
cacy.
THE CoNFIsCArION ELL.
There is Little doubt that The President VIII sign
the confscaton bill, which has passed both houses
BY a majority of two to ore; and with only one
representative. Mr.. Granger of Mich, and two
Senators Browning of Illinois, and Cowan of
Pennsylvania, who were elected as Republicans
voting against 1t.
NOMINEES FOR BRIGADIER GENERALS.
The Senate Military Committee is engaged in win
moving the nominees FOR Brigadier Geaeralships
yet unconlirme1. The President has sent in o., OF
whom not more than eighteen can have a star upon
their shoulders. The law allows but 200, ana 49,
have already been confirmed
REvERDY JOHNSON AND GENERAL BUTLER.
We have good authority for saying that Revefdy
johnson goes to New Orleans with the most ami
cable feelings toward General Butler, with no intima-
Butler is disapprvod. That he goes simply MS a
messenger TO ascertain facts in dispute between Gen
Butler and foreign officials
WASHINGTON, Saturday July 70 1852.
THE COMFORT OF DISCHARGED SOLDIERS.
The Army Appropriation Law contains the follow
ing clause for providing for The cowfo, OF discharged
soldiers, who NAY arrive in the principal citi Of the
United Statee so disabled by dsesse or by wounds
received in the service as to be unable 10 proceed to
their hoiaes and for forwarding destitute soldiers to
their homes. S2,0O0.0 goo are be applied TO this
purpose, ana extended under the direction OF The
President Of the United States.
PROMOTION OF GIN. POPE.
TIE Presdert las appointed Maicr-General q
Volunteers Pope. now in command Of 'hs Depart
ment of Virginia, a BrgadieI. General in the Regusr
Army, vice John Z. Wool, promoted.
NOMINATIONS BY TIE PRESIDENT.
TIE following nominations were sent TO the SEN
ate to-day:
Gov. George :. Boutwell, Of Massachusetts, to be
Commissioner Of Internal Revenue.
George N. Piuncy Marshal OF D-cotah
Charles w Rand Of California Marshal of North
ern District Of California.
Clement 4. Rice, Register OF the Land Office for
Nevada Territory.
w w uiollc, Survevor of tbe Port Of Bey.
ely, Mass.
I,aae Marsh, Postmaster at Locbrort, n. y.
APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED.
Tho c.,,.,o in Eyo,r,iy, S..s;c,, 10 NIGHT cor .
.aa5,to cI,',';,,, p,e.;i,,,i,i nominations.
Iisrt pe,,r Turner Commander in the NAVY. on
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r., ct of co,,osc,;cn, .I,dos rp6er the
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It's uudcr.tood that thcrc IL 70 toursr.ou fgr The
s,ateuept which has recently Appeared Il. tie elec,
that the Covefoors Of the several S,s,,a no,e la,.
A. ., c,,,,.c, for the ,,ouiic,
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and other store. which viii be issued
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MILITARY cutYGr
iq.-Gen. Sicnpb L. T. Volunteers, IT, aSbis
own reoues.. re.ie,ed from lis prtrent command
with the array corps Of Mai.-Get. Basks, and Bhg-
Gen. Gns,ayus Adolpiu S,rv-gs - as. ilued 10 tho
command lat,y e2erci.cd By Con. Slough, aid will
r,r.or, 1 m o.fv accordirpiv.
ORDERED Oh DUTY.
Bry.-srrgcon Henry Eucamas,-f viii report fof
duty to 3rs.-Gen biu't' COMMANDING ihe Depart
lneut OF K,nsas. Major trns kappner, United