New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-24
TO the Associated Press,
WAsuINdToN, ThnT.dnyi Jan "a I5OZ'
CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE SENATE.

COMBINATIONS BY THE SENATE.
TIE Sela'e has confirmed the following appoint
ments:
VIM Huntington Ofwsshnson Territory to be Marshal
for thGt 1efriory
Zen amin H. smith Of Virginia to be Attorney for the
WesteTn District Of Nirginia
Esstsrn pi.t-i.t OF inst State
Robert Tucker Of Missouri Attorney for tho Western
Robert Co1er OF Kan', Auoruey for the District Of that
State
S.. under the Convention u "a July fer the sdunent oil
claims Of ciiz,us Of tho United sses against Costa hca
ssmur D. Howe Of Wellington Territory, TO DO Agent oil
thr indians Tor that Territory.
J,ne, D. Do,y Of Wisconsin to be Superintendent of In
Grorre Bowen. Pos,ma.,c, 8, Batavia, NY.
Jo. lIh p Brown Lens' C. Robbins George Gideon al Of
Bowen Of Warrington County to Commissioner. Of
metropolitan Police Of tie District oi Columbia
Bi besfd Of Kentucky Judge Of the District Court Of
Jo.epL T. st,eeier Il Illinois. Associate Jutce Of the Su
prsne Court for the Territory Of Se0Ts-ss
1houas X Jssi' Collector Of Customs for the District o.
henry r Parss Surveyor OF Cuom, for the Port of Aceo
The SolOwing.rsmed Consus have been con
irmed:
Daniel Fvan. u Illinois Al Bilbao.
rdwsd = co"ie' Of Sew Sofs At sins'pore-
Wm. 5. CluU bel Of New lofk a. Dresacn.
Nm n. Dsbney Of Rhode I.llnd Al Tenehhe.
Fnoch J smithers AZ Delaware. a. scio.
j. ". Massey ~ frnn.yvinis, a, Pa, del Norte
J. n McChs.ney y illinol.. It Sew.cails.
Denri.on Card 81 Sew YorA At Tambek
Jo.ish Tlorsf 4 Ohio a. slsisD.
Grorge Fisher Of Cslifofnis At kausgswn
Thomas McDogrii q New Jersey, 1t Cape Town
Thomns rgr o. NssYors. harshs 81 the Consular Count
Of The uutd Sales, a. Na.ssaii japan.
John NJ Cowdcn o. PsnusyN Anis. Consul At Sssa'akL
Chsdea l.. Bsnsy, Of Missouri A. Esinore.
Eo,,,ou i's''s q virsiris FL, ymos and TFUyi.lo.
Wn r. Millisw.o u OHIO, at Pert,
J...pl Nrut1r Of Nisron.in 1t IlliM
Thomas > Wilson Of P,nnsyi' aris. - Bshs.
osdJ j. kraby u ~. .ou.ia u torTurd
Cha. = ~ in.lox Of Ms.sachusetts 1t Psyta.
Olof h. Disu'rcr Of Wisconsin =, Bcrseh-
SHARKS ABOUT THE CAMPS.
Ater the payment ola few Of the companies OF
the New-York 10Th Legion to-day, Col. Van WICK
discovering some camp sharks were selling couporl-
ton and galvanized watches, had them arrested, aud
compelled them 10 take back iheir watcher, and re-
funded about 500 to the men.
NEw TAN Br
A new tax I'm is in the hand, 81 n sub Committee
Of the Committee Of Ways ana Means. Several
weeks will probably elarse before it will be re-
ported.
THE NEw WAR DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS.
The recently Issued regulations of the War De-
pertinent surprisingly facilitate the transaction OF
public business which ID taken ny and dspos'd CT IN
the order in which il is presented All branches OF
this Department are benefited by the systematic ar
Engagements.
GEMS. sCuoTPFF AND ORD CONFIRMED.
The Senate to-day, ia executive season, confirmed
the nominations of Brig ,derG Generals Schoeph and
Ord for msritorious service in tie held-the former
AT Mil Spring, tie latter at GAINESVILLE
ASSISTANT SECRETARIES OF WAR.
The President Las nominated r Assistant Secreta-
ries o. War John Tucker Of penusy wanna and T.
II. Watson Of this city.