New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-24
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specis Dispatch to The n. Y. Tribune.
WASHINGTON, Aug. % 1903.
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES AT THE SOUTH.
Orders have been received by the Government
agent from citizens Of Nashville Tenn. and Vcksbure
Miss for the Government fve-twenty bonds. showing
the reestabshment OF faith in Government securities
a, last The South has already began TO repudiaie a
Southern loan which il will be remembered. was neeo'
tia;cd in England secured by cotton IN store at the
Southwest. The Secretary Of the Treasury Of Rebel
don, has ordered this same cotton, this security for
morey received 20 be destroyed, fearing that 1t may
fall .ato the hands Of the Lincoln hordes.
FREE UNITED STATES LABOR.
Dr. NJ f. BanzOno. the distinguished New
Orleans phlanthropist who taught his slaves 10 read
a,d write with lis windows barred against the cXecu
TOYS Of tie barbarous louisiana law is in town and Las
had several interviews with Secretary Chase on The sub
acc, q conn.cating Rebel estates he says the policy
ofenpoying slave labor in louisiana has been entirely
exploded by the recent experiment with free labor
among rice and cotton planters. Larger crops are
raised az less expense the grower with free labor than
witt slave labor Dr. Baizono has been urged TO assist
H. establishing an United States mint in Colorado ter
ritory
PAYMENT or TROOPS.
Major Moore left to-day for Manassas June
zion % pay the lst Virginia Artillery the is, Pennsyl
ya.:a Battery and the 18Th New.YoFk Volunteers.
PAYMENT OF THE FREEDMEN.
The Government are now paying the freed
men WHO work on the Government plantations ten dol
lars pc, month and ratons After paying the wages Of
the me- aud women quite large sum will accrue 10 the
Government from the rate Of produce. &c.
THE CROP REPORT.
The July report Of the condition Of the crops
is now ready The general condition is represented
excellent OF wheat and barley the largest crops yet
known will be gathered.
GEE. HOOKER TO HAVE A COMMAND.
1t is understood that Major-Gen. Hooker is
soon e be assigned 10 the command Of corps.
PERSONAL.
Hon. George w. Mcclellan, second assistant
Postmaster General has gone North on a vacation.
CONCERNING EXEMPTIONS.
The following circular III regard to exemptions
was issued yesterday:
WAX DEPARTMENT Provost Msrshsls Office,
WASHINGTON, Saturday, Aug ~ 1903. )
CpcrL.E No 7o-Ihe following opinions Of Col joseph
Hos Judge Advocate General are Published for the niona'
t.ou and guidance Of all officers o. tine Bureau.
IN ne MY u dlo,eed roma" ~ho'e husband (" a
op,o,A won an divorced IRON her husband who 4. ,l
living 10. tine general sccepaion Of the term In the
Who r kssSs by death Her only son therefore.
~ ~ S os .e !. depende, ioI hsf soplGlt L. T., o
ZONE &C. Wheher saeA claim 70 exemption Nigh, not b
eow"d m TN. udes the third clause Of the section
10 r drrIned with the proofs since there
e'a" r otted ihsi the mother i. her aged OF inhrin
IN me case n Ciykse hotol Or bfiAfary Command,rs
tr>os- "e no sufficient for treating the chris IL
naval military COMMANDER ia the military service within
the inraniug 81 the enrolling act.
Jr me odte Of doo has'ng Three Sons Too chOn
The Sdtdt Seyttos
In the Il widow hayiu, three sons two Of
whom IN he naval e., the law be held 70 ex
epi third prov ded the mother ID dependent on hi. labor
foi her support, The o Of the law TO prevent de.ti
widows from being entirely deprived q support by hnv
ing forced nfo the military service this object
would DEFEATED in the named IT, with In The
navy the third aud only remaining could be drafted
H. the ycyson cotcieG NJ Jdony and paydoaed before
the pdsSage If fae enrolment act
OiSioSA pe.1n convicted Of felony and padoned before
thu pasae Of the enrolment Is exempt from the dfaf.
The ansHsge Of tie without quaD alton and declares
mat person WHO has been convicted Of any felony shall be
enrolled or permitted in said forces"
IN me eose dy0)ted into The military ,errice rho
Hote IN service N JOard Go,eynsenf Hyht ressei,
oPiNos-Ibc pesns mentioned cannot be regarded as In
Tie mita,J service Of the United States.
JAMES A. FRY. PrOyo.t Marsha General