New-York daily tribune., 1863-07-02
FROM WASHINGTON.
Where Ire lmrenl'rg Battit VII
&c EcrGat,
The Relative Rank Ct Najor-Generala
.,sh The n. Y. Tihun-.

'.e VIII he iOughl, III iOusnV az an U" "'"
rather than Pennsylvania soil. Lees hne Is De-
leved i'll tie lest Informed circles to extend nom
Stippcr.hurg to Hsgerstown, end perhaps even TO
the vicinity Of Frederick.
TIE SIEGE OF vICkSBuRG.
Disrat,hes from Gen. Grant dated June 20 con-
firm the reported success Of Gen. Logan in the cap
ture Of one OF the Nicksbnrg ioriS'
TIE settlement that Gen. Logan has ALREADY
mounted gun. on the works is, however premature.
TIE for, captured is large enough 10 hold two
regiments.
THE DISTRICT MILITIA CALLED OUT.
TIE District militia has been called out to-day.
The cfceis are to be elected by vote, and the rants
Of all unified companies to be filed by DRAFT
under he act of Corgre =, 1863.
G.. C.. Thomas Of the Engineer Department is to
Command the militia. Already the ranks of the Dis
trici militia are rapidly filling.
THE QUESTION OF RANKING MAJoR-CENERAI.
Ihr Board OF cfiicers the relative rank OF Gen
erals hive decided adversely 70 the claim Of Gen.
lIu,ler {, outrank Gen. Fremont
Lis guds .iood that Gen Banks allows Gen. Dix 70
1ank bin 10y lie own consent, although gitjma'ely
Gcn. Banks rsnls Dix en- account Of priority oi
ropl;nn,ion " tie President, and coDflmaiiou by
7h- Senate The five Majoi-Genersls now rank a.
folDws:
Maior.Geu Mcclellan. appointed May H. 1851
80 jake rank from same date MsJof-'ien. Ere uori,
~, op,ei Juv I. 10 take rank ron Nav u, lstl.
ahjor Gcr DN, appoinied Jnre H. 10 take rsrh
Nav 10 Sol Nai1--GCu. = .nks, appointed Juue
=, to take suk May Is, 1851. MalorGeu. Butler,
appointed Nav 10, to take rank Nav 10, loGl.
B"INfY To WOUNDED SOLDIERS.
Il Id. 5o. "a ts,iled thHt soldiers discharged FROM
tie army W.t.in two ye4ls from tie date ofthei.
e.is,ucut. %, ,eason Il wounds received in battle.
shall b. -rtr G 10 receive he same bounty rs
rsiei e. q o.e ditcha-ged after two wears service
N,eic., oec- .s, IN d.sclal-ing soldiers underth sc
circuu stAT,is. a,e b,cu Gii cJ-d t. endorse ove
ib,ir own ,I.p iur- on the discharge paper the
f.c. tra, 3D. cs,Alty results from wounds receive
a jalle. Ie.ofe c.,,lar-.ue the surse,n nus
s;A,e that Ine son discharged i no. abe 10 entt
ase }I-4if C3ps.
EEGTLAT.rNS FCR III STRING OFFICERS.
Muslc.iug O.lccrs Llyr ice erected vi. never
i',ty msf'-, 10 100. T. a,ceuCu nearly - p1-'
,'ie and rryort 10 the Provo, Nl-sta G,uef-i t'~
C,ugr sscusi listj.ct i.oui " .c, every man onnes
in .fde- hat ...r allowance ny Js maze 10 c4o'
u -uic IT, .,-.-. NJ quO,ss Iar 'ne coming draft.
CI!IZEN~ or Ai.NANDgit ~ QCln.D 10 PROV
THEIR LCYAL'i.
We wes- sra-d III. IA .rUine hy military gen
,s.au & al Ae p.cvO- -Nef-ia 'f Alexandria Va.
rai issuvu an ,rjer eI. nuug al V'sjns IL toat 81
unul Tuss'4y ucX; O. lIoya irei7 oyaiy, or pov.-r
th-mselve Ma "a c-ria.u ql.a'.'. p: aAesage il o.
d,r to be set !, C.iy Point.
HinICtL.
Dr. Wils-u. L. ;. ". -. P.'uer, L. 5. V, 81.
I34l.moIe, s D.. Ned, L. :. T., Of Poiiodelllia.
Lave been .rt,s,d 10 nIor 20 Medical DiIe 'or
81 Ilnrs,ri.,. tn M.lca D.rer.,r Of tre Arm,
ci III Paoon,c Las requested t'nt no ci zen 3 "
q rs be lHov-cd 10 v.s;the array. Their pgese C.
cue N may l,sta,c.s 10 ourio.f is i-ouglt t. do
Il ore hut th-n good.
RtMOVAL OF WOUNDED.
The sick and Uou1ced low il tie Baltimore hcr
"a ls arr beng removed 10 the General Hoe. tai a.
Point Lyokou,, sd. Tue woun4ed q, Fortress Moa-
roe are beicy 'eD.oyed 10 Anulpois. Tie ho'. 10
at York P.pn ti,s been re-ert,bl.-n n,d.
THE BorXIY FOR ESLIsI!NG VETERANS.
The Geurrai Orders from the Va Department,
j,st publsl ed, = which bounty oi 500 10 oiieie
70 every man WHO epiists in tre regular army. at
u every Ie-eulsting veteran yOiuhteer who boz
served in o tW o-yeafs or sx aorsbs regiment, .n-
.scate very c.,a.ly tLtt the War Department iiL
determined that tue true construction of Tie :".a
claass Of thc Nati9nal Enrollm,at law is lLat Il
rersous 70 receive the 81 IRON every drafted nan
who ohooses a. pay tAat sum III ia Of seTyire D.
p,rson or by substitute. Its payreu', however,
.does uot Ie.,evc tie G.bity TO be drafted under
future cali whsle service, persons oI by sutaulnie
~xemps during the term Of enlistment. IT r. 10 inir
clause 20 Construed, alone tnas ine authority 10 oior
the addrtio-si bounty can be found, the s5UO
raised uudor Il b-ing devoted D., t.e terms Of the
layy 10 the Br,.ura'ion Of subrIuieR.
MILITARY CHANGES.
Cart n. Ae.rlu formerly ol the Bavarian
Cavalry has been relieved from Gen. hcDowel's
siaa ana ord.ied 10 report for duiy to Gen. BAify.
Capt. Kr-bs If Baltimore has been relieved ifon
On. McDo~eis slh, and appointed Assistant
Commisssiy f Muster on Gen. hentzelmsns siai
EXAMINING SURGEONS.
The folloung Examining SuigeO Ons have been ap-
pointed b. ile Comnns,ionef Of Pensions: j. r.
Brakeley, B.lyidere, \. j.; j. II. Fargo, Mound
Cay Kan as; 1honas j. Bailey, Norwich, y. \.
nOSORADLY DISMISSED.
Surgeon J.fnes Holland OF the let Maine Regiment
j ae LeeD houoraJ!y dismissed the service.
IMPORTANT LASD-OrFICE DECISION.
An Application has been made to Ihe General
Lend Office in which the following iacts appear
A mother, ia the absence OF her sCu fes pre-
en- pt on dec CidralOry statement In the name Of the
abtenee causiug improvements 10 be Il ade by a
tired InAii. Iie uOtner complains tat anotuer set
tier bss laid clan 10 part oi he land, and asks the
Department ~ protect the claim oi the absentee.
The General Land Office has ruled against the
clam Of the absentee and decaied tie following
points:
That no pe.enptiop claiu csu be transmitted into DO
nson uules. he preem ton esimlrt be Md bic deesis
t statement pr'' t. TIE P4''sge OF the ho"e'sa' 'e' o.