New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-10

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Gatyowd,r ii pcuuds............ lle ~ -.
Sa..efcr I'm poniis..,........... 251S'SA, ,'.i''
Aecou'c!neus iof IN utiy'..'''.' ," 'tS2ses
Announcements Tor ,aye ..,..,.'.. 4,so aa "o
Equipments ai"y for. See. ~ INV
A. l'cry lIaesscs tdoatich...... 90 o,.,toVto
fsruea since the ,.uce June
wax began. 30, 1893.
Siege sOa srs coast a-i-,ry......' 551S 80
t '5.fs. 5is
re- cii1s ior cs'9 ........''''''' a-'aa,,g 49,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. En'sii Nthi
cs,r is Ina l!f........... -. s5i lls0743
Load eai lsad b. rts. u pounds .r,f 49,,
C.,lss' 70, ..l .in.s.........5ISI I5lN3ds
Feaq.'1 ai..'...........'.'S5S3s5 io.sqe
Gru .dsf a. iDu'as.... ,'.s'.''iSS Tvs
s' , ,r' ~, - ;s'ry...... iC502s0 IeaOlO
Aecoa'oru.tuts lor clNslIy..'''''' 80 80
Equipments ioT cayafy houcs...' 1!lt.O -.
A4fiIcrv harnesses loouhlcl.....,. itfvt L'o.
he resources "a this coentry Tor tAe production e.!
arms and munitions Of wcr have only coinmcHrta hcr
DEVELOPMENT; vet tier extent may be ihcireu nom
the en0rmcrs quantity of supplies shown 10y the fore
going tahular abstract 10 have bo, furnished cu1t.6
he la>t two years. At tie Beginning Vi tee ~a' We
were counocd to r,ly upon foreign countries 10y L'
supuiv II nearly AL cur a1d munitions. Now, All
~, ttinf.s are manufactured at home. and We ae
inep,nd, n of foreign countries only for tie manu-
fc.-e hut also Tor The materials Of which they NJ"
comp sed Tho excellence OF the arms ana nnnii"AS
! e. war OF Amcticaf. Manufacture. Wact have t.th
supplied by lie Ordnance .lI.ucni 10 the amy, mas
been 60 obvious that s1.crs afo ~ lone-r NlAae
90 use those which have bcca imported IRON oil
lc,untries The efforts made during tie war 10 extend
aid improve tie Maaufd,tuic u arms aud nun.tl"i =
have rsn IN discoveries of great Importance 20 tie
country iu peace Us well Among tie arts thus
Improved IS tie manufacture on wrought Eon' 10,
Igaling the qualities Of iron Of sweden Norway ana
ENGLAND. Tlis country until tie present yeaf' mas
relied npon those countries for material 10 IgaAe ~
barrels barrel b,s. vince. tires, AID other afics
recurring iron 81 tnc qualify Iron Of orr own prCtgc
! ton is now superior 20 thai obtained abroad.
The law q l-0s made prov ,on for q annual oN
pouditule of $4,000 Tor aiming the ni'ar! Of tle
6tnt, That sum Is insu c'ni ioE ,he "A.is OF NE m
crccsed uOi II1tlon II the colntTy Two million sAoua
( ne annually appropriated for thrt purpose uhti I'll
states supplied 70 proportion T. TIE pnr-'uol VIII
tie faf-e nr bcr ~ 'rn tlgt lave ton1 distributed
In ONE 81 the States 90 moct The Cyi.rrc.'s
Of war. from the report oi i-o tAiefol LngiAce! u
appears thar Tie grants made b. tOl cs TOT lofi!Ac"
lions az the st session mn9nn.el 70 & @,oV iof PER
msnent works. and $4,000 ier temporary VOLS hese
liberal prov si0us allowed very material pfcrfess beng
made upon important iorrcato1s now uadeT consIi c
ton ana q essential notifications bong 81 ctcd in
creased efieisrcy BY pIcp them 10 receive ord
~ rIea,iy inoToa5e4 ca9c!, AID o. store fies
These i,r,g-tart " ecis have been very generally
roaizd. Difficulties existing last year IN tho procure
ment and spogtaiion " materials, e,d n obtaining
tie r,Qniee amount % skilled AID Urinary 1hof haze
increased hIt these difficulties have been turnounied
70 saca degree that TIE general result - very favor
aae ard seftolrd cad border llrs.lc iols .e 1o
in condition - a.iort :orinidGt!e defense decidedly
\ nc rcpqr, Of ITO Animal Board Of Visitors 20 he
1isssnt.ioh Ii5Ifn tfc tDf sta, II t1e scsdtify
sirco the war commenced, there -. ed accou.f. c
flor fr l. cou idcraic number Of cadets befol1 tor
furnished from tho loyal states S-erc secufi go d. uo
GOOD ~ o " his the Advantages Of a. Academy shou q
not De employed to ih'r fullest capacity; and accord
incy the vacancies were filed rp lv appointments nom
tie loyel States. Cer'fals commanding aTHics being
invited % furnish nGucs Of descrag young men, ard
iL this Wy tho nrt Ter ~ cadets allowed y aa have
been adlu.itel 20 tie advantages II q EtIv cGura-
ton g. tic Academy - West Point. general state
nent slowing The condition OF ne 81 the cadet for
fNaa. o. aud 80 lac 100.
aud cadets II The Academy accompany TIE report
Of the Chcf Engineer Too operations con.
meet win 1c survey ofthe northern AID nortnwcsiern
Lake. have Deen actively continued. and during TIE
last season have consisted 10 lie survey u IOItag
entry Lehe Superior ard IN resurny the survey ~
Green Bay end - entrance nom Lago IL cligan SlsO
IN periodical examinations u tie channels OF ile ST.
CLAIR fsls, and OF l1fe 1eoirU on ST. Nfiy'f River.
OtseNa for the dc.erniuat0n Of geographical pc
sous 81 tie fluctuations erl elevations Oitlt surfaces
q lakes. 81 meteoro' gcal penocna aTe embraced n
/ tle operations u The survey. 1ho nmober Of lake
charts distributed 50 nege t1rs up Co DE lbt Of Octo
Der, res exceods y o. % which NV we've GlstrY-
uted Tie past yer.
An e11srieiced officer las been detailed 20 cxaunc
aud ienort What teuIoitry wors' ere required ga-d
the loe shores ron Ffbc praiicrl raids he depart
meLt charged with tio disbursement OF funds Tor trr-
veys ior military defoIsc5 las IN edition 90 is cuIrsn
duiies prepared oT mitry purpose az srsicgaic N
g. 3l inays. o. which 1.sz1 were engraved aAd limo
| gleplcd and 1914 photograph I'd.
/ The cloLing and equipment OF tgops their fle,ier
and transportation. te purchase Of horsea. wagons
pair AID working Of miaf! foaGg d.d tie fuII y u
bo1tt COR transportation by water oonst tuto rio npoi
taut duties Oi The Qualleru eierGeIcrals department
Inc deeh Of these operations ~ ifr ns 30 proper for
public iuiorr ifiOl afc contained in iLp Acting
FORM e'or sneres report. and need not herc b. Ioca
plffi-fol
TIo adequate supply q mules AID loiscs nd their
frj i-'c among Che u. 70 0rtuJas duties 81 tie
scrlce To systematic ihIe tIhach with adequate
CalrY IuIeau was established "a few moun .rgO end
Is nOa in operation % G.esob0rOOy his believed MT
By tf.s das much Improvement lay be- made "! ih
proper 81 Crrce and fidelity the pan q tbc officers
General ms for tins been 20 sinf clIefu pee
lion - n.s branch Ci Tic service IN ilc different militia
Tie report Of the Colamissa y-u"neIsi OF sLDsist
lows that subsistence Tor tho army with tho
cepLou q fresh bcc and four has IN erent par been
procured y adv cr,lng 10! BIDS ana sci.ctiig too low
co Tor lLits.e bItlCCA, ~ HOsou. NcNlO o. plaLe..
pha. baltimore. Cincinnati. LOaist.le, and g. Louie
f0Lr LHa when possible. been procured "a TIC rarsi
I4nnuor "a points nearer u mics. Ilh beef has
been obtained IN general by cOntroct, lmes Oh the
Loot nLd IT other Tires from TIC block On The coast
0i iae CarOnas ana the Gut AMI for urge Ttol OF
tae yer 90 kewOcaas, hcDf ~ i)lWGr1cc ol tAc L0of
lrOiI York. u Is 5elcgcd That 40 oferg point Tie
tIo .vs lave been supplied wllI abundance % good
.iocs0nlC Old and tat IL 10 She mOVcuaht Of tho
dae 10 any Csgses Ol which O officers q Ills Depart
meat hid control. IN addition 20 The troops. eub-ist
eLOo Ls been furnished ~ Oh prsoDcfs whc.her Tot-
cr or WIZ % large numbers " coltrbands and 10 M
lsiing Union nElies found b our arli,u IL Robe /,
States
G-oat Improvements have taken place IN tls render
lag a. tho accounts Oi oh.oc sIthOl8 o. cg ct
siiii exist.
TIE Paymoster General report. I'M, ezccut whom
D irnlsuis haze beei pDtuoued by Command 3 GEN
e. ~ on OF the pending operations te varioIs
armies iu tie Aed aro suLatanilay paid Ia Oct 81
iooJ l.. latest period allowed ~ law md tAe Iegl!
tonf md funds have been provided mad pltc.d ia
proper hands .or the u payment OF troops IA tAa Ac
.lce up 10 the difo rcnli0Ded.
BY report Of the Acting Surgeon General tie Depart
N b. Informed that the alest reports received c4fs
lN genore hospitals with caHnc.ty oi si<.2 Jlts
rh. number of plLonis remaining ia Tie genera Ds
riteAs June ~ lsc3 81 por cent. tad IN flo Aei