, 1863-11-07
FROM WASHINGTON.
[Special Dispatch to Chicago. Tribune
:. WAsu1Sa1ox, November s, 1858,

:: WASHINGTON, November =, lea5,
THE RESULT IN MARYLAND. |
It'll now bslleyed to be settled that the
Merylnnd election has resulted In the choice
Of four Administration members of Con-
c,ess md one seceesionist Of the Henry May
school. This is one better than We hsd
claimed before election. The names OF the
Administration Congressmen elect are Henry
Winter Davis and E. Webster, from bAta.
more, Gov. Thomas from the Cumberland
District, and Col. Crowen from crissae1d's
old District, en- the Eastern shore. The &C.
ce.siopist believed to be elected Is Harris Of
The District. The other fonr will 60 into
the Administration CAUCUS on The organiza-
tion Of the House.
Baltlmo.eans say tie majority On tue STAKE
ticket I'll be nearer 90, 900 than 20 600.
LAND OFFICE.
I,a Smith is appointed Register at the Land
O1ace At Topeka, With which that Of Atchi-
son Is consolid ated
MILITARY MATTERS.
The rebels claim to have received twenty
two thousand, one hundred and five Union
prisoners at Richmond within the last twelve
monthh.
Col. L. F. Hotter, formerly Post Conmis"
sary ut Aquia Greek, is ordered to the Army
Of the Cumberland as Chief Commissa1y, to
serve On Thomas staff. His Assistant, Capt.
Reed, accompanies him.
Speculation Is a! fault as to the destination
OF Gen. Foster recently, relieved RJ Gen.
Butler. Ths majority incline to the belief
that he is to be ehelved. Others talk Of his
taking schenck's place after the meeting Of
Congress, and still Others OF his succeeding
Bntntide- -
WAsu1sarox, Nov. 5.-The case Of q widow
Of an officer or soldier killed 10 battle. N1tn
many months pay due him, and suddenly lett
without dollar to buy mourning or pay for
The transportation Of her husband . ren1alns,
ie OF ehcckingly frequent occurrence. The
rejection Of the 1idow'B demand for this back
psy, or thet Of her agents, + notezson:ly an
ment. All applicants are turned of with the
ofsheaxtenine information that from fourteen
to ej1teen months must pssa away from the
time Of making application before the money
can possibly be got by their representatives.
New YonK, Nov. 6.-The New York Tine
among our exchanged prisoners atAznspoll6
, sud tie too conclusive testimony Of the ba-
barIous usage Of those In Richmond, hare de
te14ntned our Government to apply correc
fire retaliation, II the rebel authorities do no
mon remo1Btrance, treat our captured me
according to the rules Of war. 4 scarcity 9
, food in Richmond may give color to the pie
l Of Inevitable necessity as an excuse Tor the n
Q | EnfIicient nou1IBhment Of our men. put tner
e. % a desirn in tbs starvation. Tho re5el
, mean to force Us to return to the old s1stet
| M exchange, which excluded officers Of negt
+ regiments and those Of Colonel Streigat
}. command. They will rot succeed Pres
dent Lincoln wul not fail the black men nh
have ta1eu up arms ut his call. nor white me
who command them. He will not tolerA1
any proposition which sacks to establish di
tiIctions between our black and white 80
diers as prisoners Of WAT.
it IL probable that the new fractional Gu
rencY viii be suppressed, aud neT eta
6 Ing establishment.