The New York herald., 1862-09-15
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON. Sept. n. isea-
ACCIDENT TO 9HE PRESIDENT.

WASHINGTON. scpt II. ls01
ACCIDENT TO 9HE PRESIDENT.
m corn'rs ia from the Sssdcrs Homo yesterday ~
Pfes,dents horse or with aim Tor considerable din
tance, and injured somewhat seriously his wrist and
ankle Mr. Lincoln, however, kept seat. and AAailw
brought the stcea into subleciion.
MOVEMENTS OF THB REBEL ARSv-rHER PLANS.
sTHHNaTH. E1C.
genueman who ieft Westminster "a Saturday mosu.
ing states that the rebel orcos not succeed in securna
the large they had expectex at that ooat
The total number Of recruits added 10 their ranks frou
that strongest Town IN that part q tho ssass
amounted 10 thirty.
Tho Monocacy bridge was destroyed by the rebels -
placing gunpowder IN the and sbutmens and expsDo
ing il. The bridge costly structure of iron fnv
hundred feet long The water sssoa which was sdne0
~ ths rebels substaAtias structure, containing
stsaa engine and pump No ether injury was done 70
the rsiroad near Fredcsiok.
ory OF the American flag being Ned 70 the tails =
horses end traed the dust Of e streets Ia redsro
is true.
fSs'bettsved the rebels Uoan'tS show aght In Mary
land though they have thus far fallen bsck before ~
army under General Mcclellan Thetr ssv.gth 10 quite
as mue; as one hundred and twenty nvc thousand ~
qurins fully the force have senl eiv direction -
defeat tbeun.
TIE cOMsMsArIoN or TEE NEW yoax vAy
ASSESSORS
Tue new YORK TAX assessors eeotk NtE Ho9 law pro-
vdes for thsr compensation In theaeuup q sAovsaaA
and few odd dollars, but provision = maAa
for Office rent, clerk hire, safes for W. pro-
servation Of documents, &c. According 70 Q
moderate calculation or tho necessary sxpenseo
not providedfor. tho assessors OF cash dstsss New
York city will e several hundred doIlass Of psck
each year. The have sent 70. WaaAtnGtso
q committee 70 confer with MYr Bostwsa =
reference TO- the matter. and ths csussssa-
tion has resulted in . mutual aoknowNdgnsns
Of the difficulties Of the case. OF which -
overcome only BY supplementary egsatioR, - ,szA
Congress will apply the proper remedy.
THE SMALL NOTE ISSUE THE DISTRICT BNesEA
The government has not, is generally suppessA,
issued an order Interfering with the staG nse
by the regular banks Of this District sundssssssA
that no such order is now contemplated.
THH ARMY.
DR.. Magruder, late Medical Director OF Gcnsraa1lcDo
ellis DIVISION appointed President OF The Board 70 e.
amino surgeons and assistant surgeons oShe army,h
session at Philadelphia DR. I. A. McPariin. late MedscaA
Director Of the Army Of Virginia. been detased -
tho charge Of the general hospital at Annapolis.
Brigadisr General Q. A. Gilmore arrived hsvStodhy
He will probably proceed 70 Cincinnati and report -
Major General wrigts'for a command.
gentleman connected with OF the departments a
the government states that while he Manassas,
having been numbered with the tired irses, hs csa
vorsed with intelligent Georgian who told hmn
Hdcnce that General Mcclellan, chief a
tho United States Army would put forth proclamseu,
this period Of the rsbels destuon substance that
protection and needul clothing and subsistence would -
Afforded ali in against the government who shaiay
down their and. come within our lines that hem
dreds would gladly avail themselves Of the opportunr
for their delverance from starvation and that noinu
ence the rebel government could bring 70 bearWouid
induce the amshed men to resist tho nducemeut thus
offered.