, 1863-04-29

New Dispositfon Of Inga1tds-1Ionor
: to Whom 1T fH Due-Iuternol Aeye-
nuc DccIsion-The Pacific Hallroau-
Addison Brothers.

Addison Brothers.
Especial Correspondence Of the Chicago Tribune.1
WAsu1sGros, April q. 1853
xEW DIspQsITIo. or 11yAL1Ds.
By order Of Gen. Martindale, all the con-
y2lesccnt soldiers in the camps south Of the
Potomac, who are not TT for field service, are
to be organized into companies, for service as
guards, attendants and nurses to hospitals in
this vicinity.
FRONT REPORTED CLEAR OF REBELS.
Reports from the front state that the coun~
try between Ccntreville aud Rappahannock
Station, on the Orange and Alexandria Rail-
road, is entirely free from rebel soldiers.
Trains now run all the way to the east bank
Of the Rappahannock, and our pickets hold
Warrtnton.
TIE ADDISON BROTHERS.
The brothers Addison, reported to haTe
been arrested for holding correspondence
with the 1ebels-imparting to them Import
ant military orders, obtained through the
Adiutant Generals office, In which one ct
them is clerk-have published a card in ex-
plicIt denial Of the charges. 'tWc chs1-
lenge," they say, the fullest investigation
| Of the subject, and if any evidence can be ad-
duced to prove that We have ever been In cor
| respondcnce with any traitor, or have ever
| uttered one word Of disloyalty to the Gov
crnment whose blessings nc hare enjoyed for
Eixty years, We will then admit tho propriety
Of attaching the upprobrious epithets Of *sptes
md traitors to our names, and stand ready
| to meet the penalty which should be meted
out to such Offenders"
| "uoxoR TO WHOM HONOR IS DUE.''
The credit Of the recent capture OF battery
| on the Nanscmond belongs tu Lieut.. Laulson,
commander of the tlotilla on that river, who
planned and executed the enterprise after the
army had twice tailed.
INTERNAL REVENUE DECISION.
The Commissioner Of Internal Revenue has
decided that al persons acting as attorneys In
lie presentation aud collection Of claims
ngainst tie Government, must take out i
license a5 claim agents. 4 license Is lawyer
will not co7er that practice.
THE MARTINS AGAIN.
The Secretary Of War yesterday counter
n,anded the order to remove the Martin fam
lily south Of our lines, i'll consideration Of tht
health Of Mrs. Martin, who is in the last stagt
future good behavior, they will be permitted
to remain at home toE the present, under sur
yeillance, OF course,
SUGAR AND FORE CONTRACTS.
Government contracts were awarded to.da,
for ono hundred Thousand pounds Of sugar j
$12.43 per hundred, and for five hundred bar
re1s of new extra mess pork ut Sl4.63.
THE PACIFIC RAILROAD.
Notwithstanding the internal dissentions il
our country during the past two years, it i
gratifying to know tllnt work upon the grea
Pacific Railroad has been carried on from bot
ends Of the route. The road is divided int
; three portions, the Eastern, Central an
Western, TO be constructed by three difereE
, | companies. Tho Eastern portion csnbracin
the Territory from tho mouth of Kansas rive
8 to the 1O0th meridian Of longitude, is to b
l constructed by the LeaEenworth, Pawnce an
t Western Railroad Company This portion
| We learn, is nearly completed The Centrs
division, extending distance Of l 800 miles
: the Eastern line Of California. by the unio
q Pacific Railroad Company. The residents {
, Utah have Bignifcd their willingness to cor
struct about 800 miles through their territory
/. in order to hare the road touch Great Sui
, Lake City. The Western division extendin
+ from the Eastern boundary Of California t
. the navigable waters Of the Sacramento, b
l the Central Pacific Railway Company.
c This portion Of the route crosses the Sierr
T. Nevada, and Is the NOSE difficult portion {
the whole Inc. The elevation necessary t
!. be attained is 1000 feet, which can be reache
4 by grade of Jos feet to the mile.
5 The total cost Of the work from Counc
i Bluffs to Sacramento City, is estimated .
C $99, SO 600, distance Of lS53 miles.