New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-12

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| rx.,u,ATION OF SUB-TREASURIEs.
/ Ex.Coperess:lan Burlington has been appointed O
specsl Agent Of the Treasury Department, to visit
and examine the various Sub.Treasuriss OF the
United States.
RELEASE OF PRISONERS.
Several bundrcd prisoners now at the Old Capitol,
are to be sent South via Old Point, on Saturday.
THE ARMY REGISTER FOR 1868 SUPPRESSED.
The Secretary of War has suppressed the Army
Register for 1868. The disapproval Of some Of bis
nominations by the Senate has caused this step. a
re ysed edition may soon be published.
LEGAL DIFFICULTY WITH THE REBELS
A legal difficulty has arisen with the Rebel Gov
eminent which has caused some embarrassment 70
the Secretary Of the Navy, and to-day Admiral
.hubrick Of the Naval Service, and Gen. James
To,ten Of the Army to consider and report upon
il. 1t relates to the circumstances connected with
.ne parolpg of the officers and crew Of the United
States steamer Meroedita, after she was struck by
the Rebel ran of Charleston, S. g.. which are OF an
unusual character, and indeed, without parallel.
TIE FIRST WEST POINT COMMASDER OF COL
ORED REGIMENT.
The Colonelcy Of rig Incni in The colored brig
sde now being organized T., Gen. Ulman, has been
offered to and accepted by Capt. Henry &. Thomas
of the 18th United States Infantry, who is tho first
regular oil, or Il. accept such command. Col.
Thomas IL native Of Maine.
NEW ARMY MASTERING REGULATIONS.
In a day or two, NJ important General Order, Of
VIII h the follow ng is the substance win be pro.
mu gated rom tAe War ID .partment:
Officers Of he regular army, only will be detailed
for INNS, officer called
Commissary of Meters, VIII be detailed for each
Jorps or d-par cut, and one officer, 10 he called IN
Assistant Comms.ary Of Masers, for each division.
Tn. former will have two enlisted men. and the lat
ter one for cleric.
Tn following ru!.s will be observed In Oil mus
tiers Ia OF out:
Officer, del ing TO be mustered in must present
their commission appointment from tue Governor
OF the State TO which TIE gent belongs IL there
DO vacancy, AID the applicant be physically lifted
for duty, no viii lie mustered in.
No mus,eru shall be d..et back without the au-
,hcrity Of tho AdjutaniG eneral except upon proof
that i could no, have been made ut earlier date.
Dlusters in and ont :ust be made separate roli.
No person will be tahon upon Any MYSTERIOUS until
mustered into the United States service, whether
commissioned by the Governor or Lot, unless be DO
appointed by the President.
muster once made will not ,e altered, except
by authority froL. the AGjuiant.
Troops organizing in iheir respective Slater. in
clGdiug recruits for regiments 10 The field, will be
mustered by the duly appointed mastering officers
for the States.
Enlisted men recev NJ commissions must be dis
charged gs SOLDIERS before they be mustered III
as officers.
THE TAX On COAT CONTRACTED PoR PRIOR TO
JULY LAST.
The following order has been issued from the In
,.rnal Revenue Office
TnKAsrRY Dsr.RTSKSr, OyricE OF ISrKys.L}
REyysuR AAsHiSGToa March 10 1901.
By the recent rdeats to tho uiorns Revenue act
ali duties Taxes on coal mined rnd delivered b, eos 9Pe
rios at the Duos contracts made prior 10 July aC.
,asl be paid BY the purchaser thereof"
DEATHS or SOLDIERS IL HOSPITAL.
The following FOLDERS have diedin the Washinlos
Hospitals since our last.
saiTs gt AhS w cass. ,....s: under o.
ssai'S Ho so - saEy SsS YI ,.3. II M
G. < B.a~e l. At, ii " Rch.rd H. Nelson. a, Mich
J. c. sarseat. Il. AIT. u VI. HeHry Colby leh h.
Wm Go.ncy "a G' H. r.. As'i ss: q hsh Cav
Corp J. Hsyford o. l3JRY. a. Ii. Fsirchiid s. IA Coas
Al information relative TO deceased soldiers may be OBJ
ined by lddes,ng Capt HsTtx sorasf Of Eighteenth and
o arrests, Wa'hinsion.l
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10 Inc Auoeis,.d Press.
WAsIiIxsTox. wedlesdsy. Mach II. 1862,
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
Tie Senate in executive session to-day confirmed
the following nominations:
Seward Smith Of Illinois, tsA f. George Lsner Of Nsw-
Yoi Commissioners Of the United states under tue Convsn'
ton Of Peru the settlement Of pending claim. between 9
ron, q countries; james p Aeyn Of Connecticut
70 DO Associate Justice Of the United States of the Territory
Of ArizonG: Andrew y. DiekiDsop Of NewYors be Mar
shbl Of the United States for the Northern District Of Now
Yort Ca,Ius NJ Guy OF Kentucky, Envoy Extraordinary
.pd Misr potentary Of the Un'sa Stats 70 hn'.s
bradford X. Wood. recalled; W. W. Hechum q Ptnnsy
v,ue Associate Juce Of the United bates Court IN Ne
brssks Tedtory vice Jgseph r. seo.r dess.ssd }ghn
Henry Of Delaware, to be Comm, oner aud ConlpGeGeIs
Of the United states to the Republic OF Liberia John Lehus
tory arizona; Solomon L. Whitney Of hiehisan 20 be
Judge Of the District Court tho lifted States for tue West
Chief Justice Of the Supreme Court for tho District Of Co
ula6ia Abraham B. DIN Of NswYork Jusce Of the
supreme Court for the District Of Columbia
I'm Ca.oneF COwsp to 10 Depsty Poetma,,er a. Bidds
ford Ne. vice Louis o. Cows. deceased; VIM badger TO
Do surveyor Of the Customs FOR tho Ds'te OF rg'mou,
sr the District OF Louians Jane. H. Mossn for the lid
District OF California; Turner H. King Tor tho With Dis
XViI.h District Of PennsySana Geo. Bosl for the XVlh
D.thc, Of Psunsylysnh
Csgt plelu.0a Ihdr.o1 esd One Volunteer, to be
{d.ie Camp, With tho rank OF Captain i0r "'I 'oon'
he con,n r. O. Duncan OF South Caroline Consul OF
a. Tit.a estst 10. Rlenh Bavaria kollin g. NJ hoyt Of
M.srhuett, Consul Of Minati.ap vice Cyrus o. Poole
,ru.d; WIN Walton Murphy oil michap Cohtui LOT me
Dc.hy Of BiUrswck vice b Ems ms.,n, is"Sneoi r,eas
IT, ,fe,,o Loci woodIof Kew.YsIk Consul at Hanover
Iisnr 10 ION Of illinois, Consul OF Cape Hsyuen, VIM
Gi' Of Rhode h,nd Con'ai yss,' Vcs.coa,n, a
F.suth to DO Consul ct that place Vincent 81 AIN OF
Ters, Con,ul Rio de! Nor'e' Woo j. W. a.ey iesneo
Lsur hon Cioo Mome 10 DO Consul Ut CaIIbsgop cPsin
Jhn KAus Of the District Of Columbia 10 be Consul Mt
sn,.nil. vico Robert Haley recalled Alexander sehwu.
70 be Consul 1t Riga; John j. Hyde OF Connecticut 10 pc
Consul d San Juan Rico vice jasper Smith resigned
n Msnshsld OF Wisconsin, Consul at Tabasoo vice Noah
United States Consul a. Cork. Vice Patrick j. Devins
recalled.