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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
ESCAPE OF 35 PRISONERS OF wAH
AT ALTON.
Col. MugoHIn Among Them

From Tue Atoa M ISieeroph, of Saturday
evening" we lrarn that thirty five prl,oDers escaped
on Fliiay night from the military prison ia that
inv. IL ir rnppored that numberr had been for sew
,ral dave oiggus the tunnel through which 1t ap
pears - iounJ egres.. The TclegrIph FAYE:
.'Ihey commence digging III sied containing
bake oven aud wash house. The oven not being
uscd, they made IL hole from the TOP oil Tue oven
through the earth beneath, and lOiDg some 'even
feet below the surface, dug trench or taune' under
The wall, making the place OF exit come riS ieet from
q emf of TIA. rr,tnefs beat.
il fuppOr, chat the mont Of the dirt WAS carried
ia br, krts and thrown into the silks dung tie
N BIT, al houph large quantity Of the earth Is filled
uron end around the oven. The prisoner have
teen in Il haiti of banging their clothes all around
tie wash-loIse, and they were thus enabitdio wois
with comparative security iIom obs.rra'ion.
Carries II. Fnlchef, one OF the number who es-
cal Ell, returned This morning. and gave himself up
He states that after reaching tie outside OF the
prison, they scattered like sheep throughout tie
vicinity. lIe with two others, went about two
miles below tie civ, when he determined 10 come
back ard give himself mp.
Among thote ~bo escaped is Col. Magofiin, who
has been confined ~ h eel, having teen sentenced
10 death for breaking lis parole. IL is supposed
thai with outside assistance, the lock on tie door OF
hi room was picked, aud thus be gained nccers To
flight q ,t,p5 esdn1 10 the yard lie had to pass
-utiuel in ong toward the links, but the prisoners
Iwuye pass without hIndrance and the r. htihel not
know NJ but what Mlgofiin safely lockei IN his
ll doubtless supposed he WAS one OF the privileged
oue, and Tor that reason I'D not stop HIM.
How 81 b~n could pass out OF hole IN the
giound, only xix or seven ieet tom reuihei, anu
not be oi.covered by hin, is certainly myhtery.
Capt Waslin,toD We uudersihbd has sent ou'
-q ,,ads to make scaIch for tie runawsys.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
Com. Wi,kes nj Work-COpturc Of Two
Rebel Vessels up ChiponLs Crcch.

NssBIsGT0S. Thursday July 81, 1851
Information has reached the Navy Department OF
the capture oftwo Rebel vessels up ChpOaks Greek,
James River, near Ci"remont, by an expedition senI
ont by Commodore Wilkes.
On the 9th instant Lieutenant Commanding Glib
ron of the Yankee, Acting Master Foster Of tie SIT
elite, aud Acting Master Ely and Assistant Sarge
Longstow Of the Yankee, with long bolt from
each vessel, and boat borrowed from the brig Ma
meaug, in which y howizer was mounted, Were St Mt
by Commodore Wilkes up Cblpouks Creek about five
miles to the head navigation, where they discovered
and took posscssi of tie soh, oner j. W. Surgis,
owned by person of the nsme OF William Allen, OF
Clsremout, "a d fchooner-riggod lighter loaded
with wood, master and owner, George Myers.
and brought them ont OF the creek with
out rnole,tsiion, although q force of Rebel
ayalry were stationed at Cabin Point, only
bree-quarters Of a mile distant. Lieut.. Gibson re-
ports having seen AT the place where the above
mentioned ,chooners were found other schoOners
aud u steamer, all scutled.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01

which bud its nucleus in st. Augustine and he will
no doubt be removed from the command of that post
~ soon az convenient. BIT the order imposing the
oath of allegiance cid not occasion tie exile Of s-
gle indy idual. Assurance having been received
that the lost uonld be held by the United States,
and that they wolli be projected by the Govern
mem, every citizen wi had not previously done go,
took the oath oi al 81 lance with or less wiling
hess ana rcse vstl0u. -
One man, however was put beyond our lines; his
paus WAS Sioudepn eyer, IA Prus,Iin by birth, Of
Kabsss ro,oiiiy. lie took the oath required, bat
Tor pretending 4" ind sp siIOn' when ordered 10 read
the PRAYER tor tho PIe,ideut OF the United States,
he " .scor ed oufside our lickes, b'eaIbing ven-
qeance az inst the Yankees. AoIoug hi, elects we're
found numrr0ns evid pc,s OF his active participation
in ~. Rel ell on, d rome Ani-Slayery correspond
enc.-interc. pieu by hin-of Mr.. I"wiber, well
koowD H. the sic Republican Of East Florioa. lie
was among the frst TOO, of those who pIiaged THAI
pentIenans pro, cry III -. Augustine. AZ Fernah-
dina ard st. Angus lie there is great distress, Tor
hrk Of neretsari.s, even Of food. All Wno can
have are TART having 81. Augustine, as there se.nls
eall prosI ect any cbange IN that perhaps nses-
sary ~ policy ubh b max their present condition
wore than under the Secesb flag. Military rule,
even when moderate AMI wise, does not suit the
Amer an temper Can we not bavo Provisional
Government admin ,'eIiDg the local laws wherever
and whenever our flag is planted FLORIDA.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
THE REBEL RAID AT HUMBOLDT,
Tim.
The Place Not Captured Noble Heroism and
Loyalty OF Young slaye-An Infamous
Traifor Hanged by Gen. DOdgc.

Special Dispatch to The Chicago Inbgne.
CaIRo. July "a. 1862
have inst arrived from Columbus. Two trains
have arrivrd--ons on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad,
a. ociock. The accounts previously received OF
Rebel raids were gItarly exaa geTated. FROM OH
cisl inf rnaion u. i've the following account:
Two hundre,i of Jackson's cavalry came TO the
house Of a wealthy banned BEAGLE, re.ldipg near
Humboldt e,iy vest rday morning, and as he was
about STRUNG pilot ttem to the bridge inside Of
our lines he Uncovered II parry 81 FIX or seven
Uuion scouts riding toward them; cDnccaling hIm-
.ef behind a ieDcr, Beadle directed the Rebels TO
an ambush from whence, ION The ARRIVAL vi cur
men, they could poun.e III OIL and cap; IRE them.
This iIin. however, was frustrated 6y young
lave If Beadle, who, at the risk OF his own life,
,iarted across "a eorBiield aud warned the Unionsis
OF their peril, WHO III Oh turned back holy par-
sued by tue kebes. Only three o! or men sue
c.eded in Jeaching iInmholdt safely. One received
ball ia the breast, with which he rode SIX miles,
owing soon after tie I, ac cd tho town. The other
two were probably captured, as they nave not been
Seen portion oil the Rebels then proceeded 10 the
bridge Fix ile- IRON Humboldt, driving oil the
su.al force Stationed there, and s.t tire To II. onr
men being re enforced by q small party, drove the
Rebels back 10 the river, where tey IN TIN. were
re .uf II, ed ard tho UDI0blsts again driven back,
ana il WAS not until trool were re-enfOrced
from Humboldt that rhe Rebels were put TO flight.
Our men sucre, DID III eXtlnguishing tie lire after
about 90 feet Of the bridge had been burned. Col.
work uno at 10 o'cock tbis morning e bridge Was
repailed. In the mean time large scouting PARTIES
were rent out III every dr.ciiO1. Beadle ana Tour
otnerr, suppoe ed 10 have been cobDected with the
Rehels were arrested tbs afternoon, and eigh,
others during tie Dighr. Bsnde at once tried
and -eut.n. ed to 10 hing this afternoon. lie bad
raken the Oh. OF allegiance, which was found upon
bis IersOn. HIS ouse was also burned, az Well rs
tie hullr.s OF the tour Others taken win bm. On
their retreat the K bells buried bridge on the Mis-
si.ti, pi Cer,ral Road, eight miles from Memphis
Active preparati,ns were made HI Humboldt last
night To nee Tue X. b-l-, an stack being expected
aud gen. Log,n threa eisd To set hire 10 the town
upon The Lr,i alarm. Heavy forces will now guard
the liue OF The MoJe aud Ohio road all the way 10
Coiiuth ana no morc trouble is anticll aiei.
The folio ~iug il copy OF dispatch received by
Gen. QuiuOy, ut Columbus, at o'clock this even
ing:
IL Gea. J. T. Qrnpr:
TRENTON Temp. July %, 1869.
The man who guided a.. tebes TO the bridge ths'
bur ed hpHg to-day Tie bad isAeo the oath The houses
of four olieIs .d-d been burned t. the ground
DODGE, Bris der Oeo.Ta.'
Emerson Etheridge delivered rousiog speech
Yesterday to large gathering ofci,Heis aud soldiers
AT Trenton.
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A HUGE CaNAKD.
Ten Iron.Clnd Rebel Cunboats of the
uarbor OF Mobiic-The Port Of Mobile
Omen 10 the World.

CHICsoo. Thurtdiy. July u, 1862
The Times has a sps cial dispatch dated Memphis,
2sth inst, which says:
Late adsices from the South by Rebel sources
sre important.
Ten iron-cad gunboats built in England, and
fully equipped, have arrived or Mobile harbor, and
TIRE more are on their way.
"These constitute the fleet ordered by the South
ern Confederacy aud purchased in Europe.
"They mount from ten To thirty guns each, and
are said to lie mailed with six-inch iron.
The blockade YVES run openly by tho dnt Of
superior strength and weight of metal.
Mobile 10 now considered oTep TO the commerce
Of the world with the support Of the newly acquired
power"
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
MORE REBEL IKON-CLADs.
4 Fleet Of Gunboats Up the ynzoo River
The River BIockadod Against Our Yes
NIcxsnrRa. FrIday. Jolly IS.

NcysBrBo. Friday Jolly 25
VIA CAIRO, lAurdiy, July -, 1852.
A gentleman recently from TIE ialco River
conptrv reports HAT the steamer star Of the West
CAPTURED of Galveston by the Rebels, IN mp that
river. and armed with % guns. She is iron-phied
TO "a considerable extent.
Tho w. II. Webb, powerful ocean tow-boa', If
also mp that river, aud ha- been plated some'hns !"
the 81 lie Of the Sumter. Size Is constructed as ram
The Rebels have also the Mobile, mounting one
guu.
The Star of the West and the Webb came mp from
New sleans when that city was captured. bringing
among other Rebel plumber, lO8 guns.
At Liverpool, - miles up tie nver' the heoei'
have an ingenionsy -contrived raft, winch If per
feet lock again,t ascending boa's. They have also
powerful battery on snore al that point.
In addition 10 the above-Daued vessels, there Gre
about 80 river steamers up the Yazoo River.
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Correspondence of The ~ Y. Tribune.
ST. AUGUSTINE July 10, 1862
The following paragraph, in relation to the Union
officer in commend at this place, is from recent
number Of The Richmond Examiner:
Cen Bell, the UDisn commander at -. Augustine L.
sued tne ID u july that every white male
above the of Il should take the oath OF allegiance
10 the United Stairs Government by noon OF the 9Th ius OF
be beyond the pockets aud that any person. male OF
female who should by word desd OF nsnar show dis
10 the United st.tes boyernen should be hrsrs
All se-d DO, ond the Of the post These orders smoa
10 the virtual sA all the Southern citizens Of the town.
Col Bell, who is now under arrest for misconduct,
has committed 70 many irritating acts Of foolish des-
po.ism "a to destroy utterly the Union sentiment
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
ImuorsAnt Navui Movements.

lester1ay ieIs w-fr somewhat niieA pectedly ie-
ceyed a, ,he Brooklyn Nayy-Ia'd to put Two ". ).
ve.selI IN cOmlns sion Accordingly the brig
Of VIZ Buubridgr, AID tie steamer Vixen We're
tuned over bv he ,onmanaaIi Of tie station, and
dlly declared ,omni s,oued meu-of-war IN the SER
vice of the United Sai,s.
II il s,ii that the new lronsdes iron-clad ri zaie
now almvet finished at fbillne,pha, is TO be CON-
nssiobed ard disl,tc ed 60 IA with sealed orders
on Saturday o-norI"wl All Ler officers have been
ordered TO report at once.
Hcncetorth no upbaIurlized alien is 10 be elm
ploye in any Nsvy.lard ia the Union. All persons
seeking EN- loymrut nlst, before they are accepted,
proIuce c-rtih,aies OF naturalization, properly au-
thenca.ed. This order Ii alnrd at that large class
foreigners who ike 10 gel Government money, out
threaten 10 demand British or oIter protection
compulsory military eerylce is demanded OF mem.
Ii carried out 4 will in tho discharge Vi soins
800 men a, the different CITATIONS. Ii,
Com. Hiram Pnul ing was Yesterday Pro p pain'.a
an Admiral o the Uni Ell STATES Navy NJ tDe prooA-
yu Station and is 10 ue bon red aud cocyed ~ sucu.
The wide H. e. which, WHEN wing from t,o iore'nt,s
of a mau.of-w ar, denotes Cue rank OF suni ~, VII.
now be an appendag. OF Au'erie.n Is o. unS
English naval ve-sels. Com ohuoiiIA, c,o.
into active service again, uay now 90 iegeny "nat
n. did ON hi, own account ~leu commanding the
Paraguay ExpeditioD, he lie If near Adhirh:
The folloa ing steamers have oeeh cnai.t'o' "
IN. Cov.rpment 10 convey troops, provisions, and
or,insncs stores 10 the james kivsr: Cahawba, Hal
rio Illinois and Belvidere
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
From GER. W'CLELIkN'S ARMY.
More Sick and Wounded from Richmoni-
Hcnlth of the Army Improving The Re-
ported Capture oil Cattle Denied.
HrAGQUAArFHs W THE AHNi ~ TlB PoTos

HFsGgUAKryKs oP THE AMY ~ TIB PoTos,C.
UAKRIsos's LSNDiNG. Thursday, July 81 1879
Tie ste,m,rs have gone 10 City Point to-day to
receise the balance Of the sick and wounded from
Richmond. The health Of the army is gradually im-
proving.
II II stated BY Fort Monroe correspondents that
party Of Rebels Friday evening crofsed the nver
above Iarr-on Landing, and drove oil $50 head oi
beef cattle belonging to the Army OF the Potomac,
and that these cate were mile within our picket
lines. THIS is altogeiber> false, as 10 Rebel troops
crossed the river. neither single head Of beef
cattle taken at any tine.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
Decent Of the Rebels near Bailinscr's
Wills. no.

GsEgvyiLLg No., W.Jnesday' July 70, ltt1
Yesterday Maj. L,zcar, with l!o men oil HE I'm
Missouri Regimen, attacked Maj. Fenley ana Capt.
Poison. With $50 Rebels, near Balingers Mills 10
Balinqer County, killing ten and wonnding many
A In. Of horses. guns. etc., were captured. TIL,
brush was 20 thick il WIS impossible TO find all the
Rebel wounded The Rebels were wen moun'co
and well equipped. We did no, lose man.
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VOLUNTARY EMANCIPATION.
IkoIOsT hAHsnAL's OSYtCE,
NrN-iJrlerLs July l.. ih2

rw-UdclLs, July Il, it2
M.JoR-GrsrRAL B. +. BUrLEB-Np: IL has
nay ird., nat many perons IA his oy and
us their slave, to leave and 10 ia.
YsA.ss and when sucn order Is oney,d, thus ONCE aud
the polio. afr uc.i-gri g. sffe,t and frtun them
A. tn. xvi! l. srowirg aud becoui annoying respect,
fly Ash hat tho be ta..u tDo premises
Respectfully, , our b,dirnt.evln
b.. -IAFtOKD, -. L. MAMMAL.
Hr,DeuARTEH- DKr,hTnrsr of IHE Cray !
sKv-OkLEtNs July 49, 1907.
SIN: The course pursued 10y certain p-f,On- In ordering
their anAe~s,' 10 join tie tejerss,
IA .srbd H. your n0'. aud lac act, La been bfVugl. TO
IN, no "a, rom different Iro,ouly e. your communal
cation amy /. great wrong ss well to the o0voih
ilent TO me bVs.O~s.
Ia order To coli.et ,he c, therefore let II be known that
all .ur BY tho heir slaves viii, by tue
ruihott,-s here aiken AID deemed act, Of voluntary
and slaves srDt ny Their master Win
en- dsscnb- equivalent unrs, Will be
r...ica and trrai-d nianuuittnd and ipatrd
ou VIII IL that TINS nec.ssfy police rcsdalon Is
CARED int fleet Respectfully,
BENZ. +. BUILf.h. MAJOR General Commanding.
Capt STAFFORD Deputy Provost hirshI.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
GsbcI Prisoners mt Fort Delaware taking
the Oafh Of Allegiance -Dissati.fnc ton
o( their (omrulss.

PHILsDELrnA. Thur.day. Jul, a. loR
During yesterday afternoon between 400 aud 100
Rebel prisoners confined at Fort Delaware took the
oath of allegiance. The Louisiana Tigers seemed
respectfully snxIous to take the OATH Last evening
there was a disposition among the violent Seces-
-ionlsts attack their comrades but the outburst
VA. soon Gle, ksd.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
Gen. Curfi.,s Intentions.

LUIIt " sdnt day, July 70, It2
II is understood that Gen. Curtis will not ieave Of
present, but remain 10 frnstrae the operations Of
tie Rebels under Price and IIndman whose policy
N their Dew campaign in Arkanss aud Missouri IL
aid to lie tho determination of tue Union men and
their property wherever found.
Tie Hon. JOIN S. Phelps, the newly-spponted
Military Governor of Afkansas arrived tonight.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
The War In the Southwest.

fNNs W IIIy IINf
Capt Dollln's Cavalry attacked 30 Rebels yester-
day near Brownsville, and captured 40 prisoners.
The Rebels were afterward r,-enforced and recap
tured % men and II horses. The Union 50 was
tour killed and six wounded. The Rebel loss was
about the same.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
Newark Loan CertiGcntes.

NEwAhK, \. J.. ThuT,day, July u, IDz'
The City of Newark has to-day commenced i0sr
ing Loan Certificates ia sums ranging from ten
ninety cents.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
The Ohio River.

P.RHHKsnune, Va, Thursday, July 81 1907,
There is six feet Of water III the clianhei Oh 'ne
Ohio River at this point. Boats are runpi"y oa''!
for all the landings below. Fre'ghts are s'r''i"g
and departing on regular time by tue Baltimore ADJ
Ohio Railroad.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01

Madison County The effect Of Pepe's o..
Mass Meeting - $4,000 subscribed -
Twice the quota Of Madi.on County sure
-Patriorism and enfhnsiasm increasing.

Twice the quota Of Madison County sure
--Patriorism and enthcsiasm increasing.
From Our Special COrr-.i o,,rnt
Madison Couyry July 20, 1867.
The country is truly awakened. From Chenango,
up through madison To Oneida, recruiting IN going
on with wonderful rlIcty, and the people are
aroused as If the shouts OF victorious Union lad
sounded over the bills.
The Rebel-crusbing orders Of Gen. Pope, and the
timely modification OF iial,rck's Number 3 have in-
spired the people with confidence md patriotism.
A Grand mass meeting WAS held Il, Morrisyillc, the
county seat of Madison County yesterday afternoon
and evening. Tie crow d aud enthusiasm were inn
mense. and the shOu,s ana sheers OF the y9st audi
ence went I'D "rI accouliiibly niM disnDnedly."
Speeches were made BY Gen. II ince, Dave. Mitchell,
aud The Hon. w. +. L,nring. MI. i.anang. fresh
from ,he XAXVIIh CODgfess w'ose eiorion2 record,
ulwayG Oh the eide OF Ii rr'y az well "a Union, Us
left % hls constituents, swayrd the audic;ce with
great power. $4,000 war contributed on tie spot,
IN aud Of tho companies now starting oat iion oid
Madison, and tbis ell r'rploL VII be sWeiIeo 70
SN,W0 before tais lti,r REACHES yon HCrru
Smith, who led off viii su' rcription Of $1,OW,
tells me that Madi-on Count, will be good for three
times he. quota OF tr'ps. / be 1--we it, kno~ u.
Companies are now r pioiy reerCit'ng at Oneida,
Hamilton, Eaton anu IazeDovin. CAPT. Tucker u
M.dison University, Caps. ) Hunt Smith, Editor
of IRE DewOcrntfc H'pHb'scaH, aud Capt. il. b.
Morse of Eaton will be ready TO lead their
Eaen to batlle.
lel hours AFTER Capt. Morse received his commits.
sion thirty men focAeo TO hun to sign his muster
rolls.
The quota CT Madison County 10 four companies,
While she could send regiment.
The quota of the Town 81 Lebanon il sixteen men,
and already twenty u her p'riotic young mel havo
rallied, burning " do OF die Tor Tie Republ!e.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
rh.,Great Eastern Outward Bound.

ST. Jons's. n. h.. -dns.osy, July 90 l.Ss.
The steamship Great Eastern, from New.f@s
for Liverpool, was boarded by tie Press Yacht, OF
a;soe Race, At 4:3O y. m., to-day wednesday, and
the latest news from New York placed on bsaS6.
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p,;.orers fran Fert Warren.

Bosroy Thursday, July 81 lst2
The steamship, Ocean Queen, sailed for James
River to-day. She took out 200 released Prls0ne"
from Fort Warren.
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Gen. Buell. has caused his soldiers to suspend their
newspaper, The Huaisv,lle Rerei!e. 1he Mash
ciAe Union says: Possibly It's publication might
have been considered offensive 70 the Secesh.'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
MILITARY AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.

The Committee Of ciiz'us appointed ~ All ia the
formation oi NV r. Uncut Of volunteers, held "A
m-eting in The Surrogate Office, City Hall. on
"Wednesday nj. b.. Inc Hon. j. C.. Smith presided
The Colonel, anthony CInk, made some explsna-
tons as TO What required of men III search ~
ni-siour, when DIR. Hall OF Jamaica, stated hat
lie had teen authorized by the Governor 10 enroll
recrts Tor Volunteers Ia the counties 81 Queens and
5 tito k, and de-i cd 10 connect himself with the
new regiment His proposition wis acceNed. The
Hoo. Sau ucl ). Powell was a,poiltcd Treasurer 81
q e Committee An Exc ulive Committee, Consist
ing If Messrs. VIM. NJ. Thou as Philip IA. Grogan,
and Samuel Ii. k0uerIs aud - Committee Oh I'll
nance, cyn-i liug OF Stephen Croweil, John IL.
Funk, Demas Strong. with the Preeid- ut aud Treas
urrr were Il, popied. Each member If 10 be fur
nished with h. ok to make collections for the pur.
poee OF aiding the organization OF the regiment.
Ii WIS Resolved 10 publ I'll he names Of the Com
mitee aud TO ark that the public should send % the
members Ut The COMMITTEES such contributions as
they may be die oeed 10 mike 10 get np IN the most
expeditions INA ner Long Island regiment. II
WAS also d,ler mined TO Make such arrangements that
c.th recruit for this II imtni, by making an aot-
nen of pol lion vi his Wages, shall secure the pay
ncnt OF the same me fret da, OF every mouth 80
bis family du,ing bic hbrence. lie following are
the nanics Of the Comu IL re:
TIE Hon. Je.- c. Smith, zen. II. p. Duryea, George b
Lincoln john Al. Fuus Ja. +. Ma Samuel H. Roberts
Thiip H. Grog,u Jacob woruDau, stephen Crowe, Adam
schrI PEI, " ~. ihomns, breinafd Geo H. Fisher
Il. H. hauiey. Edmund DrIgs.. Den.s SIons.
Li.nt H. Is. Sui vi the 9TH Regiment, \. \.
Heavy Artillery, now ~ Baltimore, Das been de-
tale, for the ,ecrriting seryieo ia brooklyn.
The militia regnnen,s are gradually filing sp' a
new company bus ten organized tog tie 20 by The
election of Francis ". EVILS, Captain sad john A.
tlueudorf, First Lieutenant. A conpany mas also
recently been uttered III Ior tue 10Th regiment.
The officers ur- WIN. II. BulLcey Captain; Joseph
1. Stevens, First LieutvuanG. aIi Edward Ludiain,
Second L.euten AIT.
I.iuIe or nothing practically has yet been done in
this city toward filing uptGe old regiments az the
seat OF war.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01

APPOINTMENT TO WEST Poisr.-Tbe Hon. Alfred
EIy, of Rochester has filled the vacancy at West
Point from his district by the appointment OF Albert
H. Merrill, o. Brockport, teacher il the Collegiate
Institute nj Ghat place. Mr.. Merrill Ii young man
of very fisc abilities, who has, entirely Dependent,
ON his own excrtious, acquired an education which
fits hiu for any position. Mr.. Merrill. who is only
20 years of age, is well known IN the western part
of me county. lie among the first to step into
tts field under the call r 100000 troops, and is at
present Lieutenant under Capt. Yale, engaged III
recruiting for tho Monroe County regiment.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
RtyEhDY JOHNSON.
NEWLY APPOINTED OFFICERS.

Mr.. As,i-taut MiIitary Comunhaant Weiizel an
uouncrs the appointment OF several persous 10 oil
muri,irul oili,es ~ his city: Mr. b. i. Flanders,
Civ Tie .surer. vice Mr.. Gen, removed; Mr. StOd-
dnrt Howell, Controller, &. W. Culberison, re
signed; Col. T. Is. Ihorge, vice Mr. LOUIS Pile,
civ SIrve,or; Me-. A. w. Mors-, Secretary, vice
Mr. 1neo Marks, removed; Messrs. Edmund Mur-
rby nj ". -. Ierfrlonn- Inspectors oi Weights
aud Measnre- vcs Messrs. Vo,s, Marie, and Leyos,
,.nnv.d 40.