New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-02-11
IMPORTANT REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL sAvtua
ape -ial D.ops;ch 70 The n. y. Tdbuus.
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SENATOR SHERMANS BANKING BILL.
There is reason 10 believe that Senator Shsrmaas 4
banking bill will loes easily pass the Senate than be-
been anticipated by iis friends. Several promnent
Republican S, majors are opposed to it, and il kbs
levod Tat the Democracy will vote solid agana
il. Tic debate may be protrscted for some dsya
ADDITIONAL GENERALS.
Senator Wlson reported to-day bill authorizing
DE ag,oialmcn' Of 30 additional Major-Gensrsk
nal. ne 20 IN ~. lud 20 additional Disader-Ger
c-. II. mating - in ell. Tie bill was framed a
accordance with TIE suggestion Of the Secretayd
War. bur AGAINST the opinion of almost al the Cen
erals iu he ts!l excepting those who ere boxing
:cr p,on otiyp, numerous letters 70 menbsnd
the C1,a,ni,see and other Senators attest The cO&
Ola Ms General, including his staff, ia computed
~ sgl 600 year, aud that Of Brigaier at 1900.
rIp CoLNTHRMAND or GEN. BURNsIDES FOR.
WARD MOVEMENT.
The JOIN. Committee upon the Conduct Of ths
War is pro scutng with vigor and effect the inquiry
into the GsuborIna,e influences which persuaded
ron the President a countsrmand of Gen. Burn
s-Ge's og1er 20 cross the Rappahannock and renew
ne e,dcs.cSsburg fght. The Investigation hes
a.readY included the influence Of Cabinet Othces
vita ira, Of uu warih generals.
HELMF o. NAVY CONTRACTORS.
Tie Joint eso,ution for relief of eon.ractoU foe
Navy supplies was recommit,ed with the amenA
enss offered. The bill and ndmen,s pending
.naSe radical and important changes 10 the contraa
system
lnG TAX o. CATTLE SLAUGHTERED.
Delegations oil batchers from New-York, Phadd
A. koe..o !, sad
Means Committee to-day, arguing for reduction II
tno integDa, ,aX on cattle slaughtered.
A. iROS-CLAD GOING TO SAN FRANCISCO.
Ouc OF tie new igon.clads is Oh ship board IN IL
WAY 10 San Francisco, where 1t will be used ne
lar. or 1efcuse. Another, The Sangamon, Is 70 taks
The place ., Hampton Roads of the Nahant, which
Is 10 join ne South CaEoliua iron-clad ilect.
GUNROArs 10 RECEIVE THE ENGINES on THE
on TlG CAPIUUED PRINCESS ROYAL.
H., NAVY Department viii Immediately order the
construction OF two guuboats to receive the steam
engines, which were captured on board tho Princes
Royal.
RECEIPTS or INTERNAL REVENUE.
Tee rcre.vw a liz Bureau Of Internal Revenus
drnng the lar week, amounted TO one and Third
millions. The receipts yesterday and to-day ~
$lr,olo.
CAPTURE or \ SUSPECTED ENGLISIMAN.
~ Engi-hHa, protesting 10 be al Episcopal
g lyman, Who was captured while attempting 70
o.c,s tho Lower Potomac, on his way back iron
Hiclmo1d without pass, was released by the Pr''
yost Mashal on parole. Suspicious documents were
iou.d in ms bundle Of sermons. He started from
hchmond in company with Lord Harrington anl
col Leslie OF the British Army, who crossed in a.
olheI boa, aud made good their escape.
ILLNESS OF GEN. COCIiRANE.
Gen. John COchrane suffering under chronN
Illness excited anew by the exposures Of Winter
service on the kappahannock, has expressed TO me
Pc ident his Apprehension that he viii be corr
yelled to aok permission to resign his command
KhroRTED PROMOTION OF GEN. PHELPS.
IL is understood that yesterday the Presdsns
nominated Brighter Phelps OF Negro Proclama'0e
lame. TO 10 Il Ma. -Gen. vice Ex-Gov. Morgan
New.York RESCUED, ante dating his commission, =
that he will rank all tho Volunteer Msor.Gcnsrsh
in the service except Gems. Dix, Butler ana
Banks.
SUCCESSFUL EXPEDITION BY LOYAL INDIANS
The following lst;er, with the treaties montiou0s
"A it, aud papers wers received at the Indian buf'ss
yesterday; r.. "a ,s1
| SIR: On or about tho LIST VI September iasI 80
pnny Of Delaware aud Shawnee Indians nunoes.S
! $50 Deawares and " Shswnees-leit hass' -.
IN expedition southwest from Kansas uau''
leadership of Ben. Simon, Delaware inaian. N.
/ lie reports that the expedition traveiea " , ~.
Ncosho River, in Soohern Kansas then ~ 800,
west direction IL days 20 the leased distncs
thence up The Wichita River ono dsy, 70 ,Ssn 80
borhood Of tie Wichita Agency. Ninon 'nen "a
spies and scouts to The Agency, who TepofssS =
Indians well armed, at the Agency in the sea'
tho Southern Contederacy. On receiving IniI IN
ligonce, the Delawares and Shawnee imiHs san.s3
proceeded TO tho Agency, when snoy s~ SSl
sbou. sundown. On arriving, W" sS'''