, 1863-04-08


II, 10 b. issnsd liom T1ra=nTy funds .....
for Army OF Potomac, nboEt. 14,C03 600 |
mans army. :. a.ooaooo |
FrEtis for troopB In West Virginia ..... 1,lNlGM |
Funds for troops In Kentucky, &c......- 3,0000oo
Burnside yesterday renewed his application |
for Major General Hartsuff. The Secretary Of
War to day, retired Gen Hartsu{Ftrom duty on
the D'Utaesy court martial, and ordered that
be be released from further dnty on the Board
for revising. the rules and articles Of Wit, rs
suon as that Board shall have. concluded its
revision Of the work on military law, pre-
Jared FOR it bT DR.. Liber, Of New York, and
t',cn report at once to Burnside in Cincinnati.
He will probably get there next week. lie is
still lame from the effects Of lis Antietam
wound, but refuses to remain longer out Of
service in the fe1d.
The stories about the arrival Of news from
Charleston turn: out to be fa'sc. Nothing
further Is yet known conccrning the situation
there. The rebels let no dispatches come out
IT their lines. There is no late dispatch from
Dupont.
The friends Of Mcclellan begin to charge
| the Committee Oh the Conduct OF the War
report with being partisan, and cla,cor for
| the publication Of the evidence that is in
| prcss now. and will hurt them WORSE when it
comes out than the report did.
| No Paymaster- has gone TO the army Of TIC
| Potomac, the roads Icing 60 bad that passing
about among the regiments is very incon-
yenient.
The statement that the Government had Of.
fetal information that an attack on Charles,
| L.. n5n 1nc 4.
sect; Dupont has communicated no such In.
tclligence, and rumors to that effect arc
founded uron nothing more trustworthy than
bel accounts, and the circumstance That
s1'rirg.tidc was last Friday. 1t Is now
thought that The attack was to take place this
week, probably to-day or tomorrow. 1t two
o'clock to-day the Department had no news,
bnt was expecting it. This evening there are
rumers TINT news Of some sort has come to
hand, but it's nature had not transpircd.
Miss Lisbon, daughter Of the Brazilian
Minister, is to be married, Mt her fathers res.
i,!ence tomorrow, to Marquis Dc L'Prado,
t3orge dc -lc;1irs Of Spain at Quito, formerly
of The Spanish Legation here; the Spanish
Minister to represent the Queen Of Spain ant
tic diplomatic corps are to be present ir
court costume. The President and Secrctar,
Of State arc among the invited guests.
No appointments hare yet been made unde
the conscription law
WASHINGTON, April 7.-The President 1la:
Issued the following proclamation rcg.rdin!
that Of August 16, lSGl:
Whereas, experience has shown that the cxcen
| ticns made in and By the said proclamation ell
ba,raes the due enforcement Of eaid act OF Jul
18th. tsG1 aud the proper regulations Of CONNER
cal intercourse authorized hy said act with loya
citizens OF said States; therefore, do hereby re
woke eaId exceptions, and declare the inhabitsnt
Of the States Of Georgia, South and North Care
lima, Tennessee, Alaban1a Louisiana, Texas, Al
:, karsas, Mississippi, Florida, Virginia (cxcept
counties designated AZ Western Tirrinia,} and G,
cent the ports Of New Orleans, Key West, Poi
Roya1 and Beaufort are n etate Of insurrectio
: | against tho United States. all commercial intc
0 | course not 1icrusc1 and conducted proridcd
: said act, between said States and the luhabtant
l. With the exceptions aforesaid. and the citizens
n the United Statce, is unlawfn and will remain IL
q lawful until tho insurrcction ceases, {
has been suppressed. and notice there
becu given, and all cotton and 9th
products from said States, with aforesaid c
cepicnp, into other parts Of the United Statcs,
> proceeding to ary Of the said States, with the
cep1ious aforesaid, without license aud permissit
10 OF the President through the Secretary Of Il
ID Treasury, will! together with the vehicles convc
At irg the same, be forfeited
is fSignedl ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President.
90 WM. Il. SEWARD, Secretary OF State.
WASHINGTON, april Some Of the Judg
!. OF ftAe Territories are preparing to tcst, hef1
~ the United States Court Of Claims, the que
lis lien whether the President has power 10 :
ne move sucl officers at pleasure. Judge Cradl
nv baugh, whose ease Is fully made up, NJ
-, which is included with the others, continue
is for eighteen months after President Buchan:
lis appointed his successor. Judge Cradl
baugh's associates, however, acknoTled1
him, to the exclusion Of the latter.
'le Rittenhaus, Faut i Co., OF this city, and 0
ay sociates have organized bank, under the l
ar ceut set, to be called the National Bank
IS Commerce, to be located In Georgetown.
We | will 60 into operation as soon as the Cover
Is. ment can furnish the circulating notes:
ts The question as to what shall be done
Cd =. the convicted Minnesota Indians remains
Of decided, the President still having the matt
rts uader consideration. -
er- The President and the party who accomr
IN nicd him to the army Of the Potomac, on s:
u1lay, return on Tuesday or Wednesday.
y, Jny, Cooke s. Co. exchapgedE$10 900 Of
ng !. g:.i tenders into 5:s0s ono day last week
ue- tl:s city, and such exchanges arc constant
ne b. ing made iu Washington.
-, ~ NEW YORK, April THE New York Tin
~ ~ Washington dispatch says:
!!1 lne The mails By the steamer, expect
~. here with considerable anxiety, did not
Oh 1iye. II is need}rss to disguise tho fact til
to tie most prudent and Intelligent stat
,1: neu n,c,, connected with the Government, our
" " latious with Grest Britain are regarded to
E1s' more precarioNsI Inow, than they have ut q
r.. time tten since The Trent afait.
is5 WASHINGTON, april 7.-The Post Office
pa1tment has Just issued m order to Pc
masters directing that from aud after the f
"n1 If May, to collect in specie, or Its clniyalc
~ ~ all hostages due On unpaid Letters reeei'
WIZ froi, foreign countries in the mails dispat
ID ed to this country from Great Britain, ]
Eces land, Prussia, France, Hamburg, Bremen
ie1e BELGIUM The order at present arplies O
cen to those mails. On outgoing letters the
IN. IT, istipc regulations remain unchanged. Tn
lns the exist ing postal arrangements posta
sea collected on foreign letters must be accou
Tue ed for to the foreign government in specie
our It's equivalent, and hence Its orders.
acc. II is known here that the United States
ecu ecu IF Euuboats and 1ron-claas left Port Royal
llrF, Wednesday. and would probably reach
our scene Of operations Thursday evening.
airF to three o'clock this =. m, nothing furt
nal- was known of their movements.
Inc William P. Mellen has been appointed
r. the Secretary Of the Treasury, chief az
], " nn,,pr The law Of the last Congress proyiG
th1d for the collection Of abandoned property
'eEa1 The prevention Of frauds in tho lnsurEeeti
~ r. districts.
5ses' ras The War on the border.
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