New-York daily tribune., 1863-11-25

mules captured from June L. 1862 TO Nov. l5 1862 3e
A very large amount Of miscellaneous goods have
been captured and turned over the value of which ws
have no means of estimating. aud schedule Of which
would be very voluminous.
GOVERNMENT FINANCES.
No new financial measure of any character 10
now contemplated by the Government In the vsrioas
financial acS passed during this Administration. there
not dscoverable any positive provision requiring the
payment in gold Of the principal Of bonds issued by tho
Government with the exception Of the provision In the
law OF March, 1853 Under this law bonds have yet
been issued The Secretary Of the Treasury however
has never yet directed the payment Of any portion &
the funded debt otherwise than in coin. And this II 10
confidently asserted by those who have the best oppor
tunes Of knowing the Secretarys opinions upon ths
subject will continue to be his policy unless prevented
by circumstances beyond his ability to coH1.ol
CASE OF CONSCIENCE.
Some conscience-strcken man in Eew.York
has sent to the Treasury Department s65. which hd
says belong to the Government and desires an acknov
egmcnt of the receipt to be made In one OF the New
York papers. The note Is written in Roman capital
letters in order tO prevent oil traces Of authorship
The money has been placed In tho Treasury. and pub
cty is given to this fact in the hope that the good
example may be followed.
BURROUGHS TO RE-ENLIsTISG VETERANS.
The order recently issued, that Volunteers
now in the service who rcsnst as veteran Volunteers
shall have furlough Of at least thrt! days previous 70
the expiration OF their original enlistment secures this
privilege to the Volunteers either by ordering all %
enlistng with their officers to report in their respective
States through the Governors " the superintendent ok
the recruiting service for furlough and reOrganatioe
or By granting furloughs to the men individually Com
mantkng Generals Of Departments and Armies are
authorized grant these furloughs within tho Limit OF
tine fixed in compliance with the order as the demands
Of the service will best admit reporting their action TO
the Ad,utant- General Of the Army. In going to and
from their respective Statos and homes the veteran
Volunteers furoughcd will be furnished with trans
portation By the Quartermasser's Department Whsa
three fourths Of regiment or company reenist the
Volunteers enlisted may be farloughed In body fos
at least 30 days, to go home with ths0
officers to their respective States and Districts to reor
ranzc and recruit and the individuals OF tho regi'
ments or companies who do not reealist shas be A.
signed to duty in other companies or regiments ultu
tie expiration Of their time Of service.
PROPOSED INCREASE or WAGES
II being represented that the increased pr.ces
OF provisions and Of necessares render |. proper and
ust that there should be increased rate OF wages Tor
mechanics laborcrs and other employees, whose ooG.
ponsaop is DO, fixed by Law. it has been ordered hs
the heads OF the respective bureaus Of the War Depart
men. make inquiry aud report just and reasonable
rate o. advanced wages to be paid by the Government
| a. the present time.
THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD.
Il is understood that the President in CON-
pance with the terms Of the Law OF tie last Congress-
decided that the Northern Pacific Railroad shau start
from point on the Missouri River opposite Counon
Bluffs in connection with the Mississippi end Missouri
| ard Kock Island Roads.