New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-27
Gen. Fremont Urged to Supeyede Gov. Stanley
GEN. SUMNER RELIEVED At HIS OWN REQUEST
General Franklin Relieved Absolutely
Passage Of the Revenue Bill by the House

TIM, the arrival of Gen. Butler at New'Orleahs
.o ,ssums command of the Department Of the Gull
Cep. Banks will DO ordered to Texas, at the head OF
a sufficient force, for the purpose Of assisting the
Union men of that State to restore to the Union as
q free Commonwealth. Thus the original plan OF
the Banks Expedition will be carried into execution
INCREASING GOVERNMENT TRANSPORTATION
FACILITIES.
Senator Harlans bill to provide additional facih'
ties to the Government for the transportation OF
troops, munitions Of war, ETC., and to furnish CON-
mercal facilities to the people, empowers the Presi-
dent to seze hold and manage. in the name OF the
United States during the rebellion, railroads FORM
ing connected line from the Atlantic TO the Mis-
sissppi at three points, opposite Missouri, one
opposite Iowa, and one opposite Minnesota-all to
form junction not further east than Chicago.
Three Commissioners are to appraise these roads,
and to superintend the Eastern the Middle, and the
Western Divisions respectively. This Board OF
Control is required to keep the roads in good repair,
and to them for passengers and freight at rate
not exceeding the expense, Government mails and
other freight and passengers 10 have precedence OF
transportation, and TO be carried free. The owners
Of the roads receive interest on the appraised value
at per cent during the period Of Government use
VOLUNTEER MILITIA.
Senator Wilson's bill for the organization Of a
Volunteer Militia force provides for the enrolment
and dsciplinDg of 200 regiments of ableboded
men, between 81 and 49, to be called the National
Guard of the United States" Six years' service
will exempt from further military service in time of
peace.
AFRICANS TO BE CALLED INTO SERVICE.
There are fresh indications that the Government
IL determined to call into the military service of the
country the fighting African population. Governor
Andrew and other Republicans in official positions
have been requested to recommend white officers to
Gen Daniel Ullman, who willing and capable to
take commands in the Negro Brigade which he is
about to organize in the South. Applications TO
organize coored Unioniss come from several States,
one Of them from Tennessee.
GEN. FREMONT URGED TO sUPERCEDE GOV.
STANLEY.
The President is strongly urged to appoint Gen.
Fremont Military Governor Of North Carolina, in
place Of Gov. Stanley, whom it is desired to super
cede for numerous causes. 1t 10 thought by those
who press this change upon the Government that
the name of Fremont would summon in a week a.
most an army Of colored Unionists as large as the
white army Foster commands.
GEN. SUMNER RELIEVED.
Gen. Sumner was relieved at his own request,
made weeks ago. and not renewed since Gen.
Hookers appointment
GEN. FRANKLIN RELIEVED ABSOLUTELY.
Gen. Franklin is relieved absolutely, and will prob
ably ask a court of inquiry.
SUCCESSORS TO GEMS. SUMMER AND FRANKLIN
Gems. Couch, Reynolds and Sedgwick are among
those named as possible successors to Gems. Sumner
and Franklin.
THE PASSAGE OF THE REVENUE BILL.
The financial debate opened to-day the motion
to adopt the Jay Cooke amendment Its friends
proposed TO modify it by taking in the eighthsection
of the Ways and Means bill. This was heavily
voted down. The Jay Cooke substitute was then
voted on naked, and got Is votes. The Committee
Of the Whole then rose and reported the bill and its
amendments to the House. A vote then taken
by yeas and nays on the Jay Cooke amendment, and
resulted in 81 for and 90 against it. A vote was
next taken on the thirty-second amendment Of the
Committees BILL striking out the words Z" the aggre
gate of the deposits" in bank. They were stricken
out by an immense majority.
The House was then brought TO direct vote On
the BILL and passed it without division, and almost
unanimously. The distinctive feature Of this new
finance measure is Mr. Spauldings principle Of the
convertibity Of $4,000 900 of interest-bearing
Treasury Notes into legal tender. As the bill is al
most entirely satisfactory TO Secretary Chase, and as
it is probable that attempt will be made to tack
any scheme Oh to il in the Senate, it's prompt pas
sage through that body is generally expected.
DECISION RESPECTING TRANSFER OF SHARES.
The Commissioner Of Internal Revenue has de-
cided that "any written authority in whatever
form drawn, made by stakeholder in corporation
for the transfer Of shares in such corporation re-
garded as power OF attorney, and such s subject,
under Schedule b, to stamp duty Of IS cents.'
ARSENAL AND ORDNANCE DEPOT IN NEW
YORK.
Dir. Dunn's bill TO establish an Arsenal and Ord |
nance Depot on the ttiewaters OF New-York har-
Dor, appropriates $3.50, 800 for the purpose.
NATIONAL CURRENCY.
Senator Sherman's bill, establishing a national
currency, is Representative Hoopers bill, amended |
DECISION RESPECTING CIDER AND VINEGAR.
Cider and vinegar are not regarded as fermented |
liquor under the Excise Law.
THE JAPANESE SHIPS OF WAR.
1t is supposed that the two ships of war for the
Japanese Government, for the construction Of which
that Government placed some 100000 in gold in
the hands of the United States Minister, Robert IL.
Pruyn, which were by him deposited with Mr..
Thurlow Weed Of Albany, ere TO be built at Mr.
Weeds hayward at Brunswick Georgia. The
Government has declined 10 assume the responsibility
Of their construction.
DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR NOMINATIONS.
The following is list Of nominations, chiefly
&gI0Ya.jc gid ssa's'g, sent 70 the Senate By the