New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-14
FROM WASHINGTON.
Special Dispatch To The N Y. Tribune.
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, Oct 10, 1868.
MORE RUSSIAN VESSELS EXPECTBD--MORE COUR'

Special Dispatch to The N Y. Tribune.
WASHINGTON. Tuesday Oct. 10, 1861
MORE RUSSIAN VESSELS ExPECTBD-MoRE CoUR'
TEsIEs.
The Russian fleet now in New.York harbor
will probably be reinforced with twelve additional YES
seis OF war this Winter. 1t ID Charles KNAPP OF tne
great Fort Pitt Foundery Pittsburgh who has invited
tho Russian Admiral Lesofsky and all his officers 10
visit the great cities Of the West in special excursion
train provided by him at such time as Is most con-
yenont TO them.
FRACTIONAL CURRENCY.
The first ins,allment Of the fractional cur
roncy has all been paid out at the office ofGen Spinner
u s. Treasurer 1t is announced thai regular issues oi
this now currency will commence on the 10th inst, but
Il IL not impossible that sim further delay may neces-
sariy occur.
TRANSFER OF A CoLORED SURGEON.
DIR. Augusta, the colored Surgeon OF the
Regular Army Is relieved from duty Mt the contTahanG
camp IN this city and ordered 20 report TO Philadelphia
whore he viii Join the 9TH Regiment # colored troops
SURVEYOR. GgygRAL or KANSAS AND NEBRASKA
Daniel W. Wilder of Leayenworth City has
been appointed Surveyor General FOR the District Of
Kansas and Nebraska.
MUTisY AMONG WASHINGTON VOLUNTEERS
A. the "a REGIMENT District Volunteers was
crossing Long Bridge yesterday, portion OF one oil the
comrni, .c out of the column and refused to proceed
claiming that they enlisted to serve IN the Dfirct.
Tho officers begged them 60 go and not 70 disgrace
ihe.r regiment. but they sl refused Col Alexander
eu caused some thirty II tho Invalid Corps on duty ~
the briig 70 be drawn - ia line with loaded muskeis
and ordered lis men TO return to the regiment There
upon ihoy IA moved on with their comrades.
FAIa rOR THE BENEFIT or TIE SOLDIERS.
la the last week Of his month, great Far Is
20 akc place at Chicago for tie benefit Of the gallant
soldiers II tie Mississippi Valley. Mrs Lincoln VIII
send valuable contributions and the Secretary OF War
has promised to Ao Managers Of tie Fair the use %
several Hays with histories 10 them, when were esp
iurcd on Eastern battle fields.
FOREIGNERS INVESTING ~ GOVERNMENT sEcURI-
TIES.
Acting Secretary Of The Treasury Cht;eEden,
Is reported to have said in TIE course Of his remarks 20
the Ohio soldiers Lac. evening that foreign capitalists
wcrc beginning 20 lyes; extensively in GoTcrnment Sc
cui,ics L. a singl day. $4,000 worth Of United
States bonds were issued on foreign account ii,
money 7 the payucu; OF the entire army to the close
Noyciabcr which the Government now las on hand
was advanced b. foreign houses
TIE SITUATION N FRONT oP WASHINGTON
To discover the exact truth with regard 10 the
military situation in 'front.' Of Washington Is next TO i'm
possible. The wlldes, and mos, contradictory rnncr'
prcyai At Alexandria whore frightened snilcTs and
irasglers ara eocted The streets iu ofieh about
ie ov.-rielnn numbers Of Lee and the mastery re
TIA. 81 Meade.
cowardiy mhrinaiious eco tie former already across
Tho Potomac and the latter executing similar strategic
movements to those Of Gen. Pope. And the cavalry
II which accounts have been Published
are exaggerated into engagements along the whole HE
ID disaster 20 To national forces.
The nct Is that Gen Meade Is moving hls troops
paIty under orders Issued Some days ago partly IN
Consequence Of recently developed designs Of the enemy
" 10 vouh slon. DC benefited BY more specific state
meat Of Bic movements As regards Gen Lees where
about purposes and Strength equally conflicting Fumors
arr aaost.
On the one hand IL Is said that be has been largely r.
enforced by tho q the divisions that were sent 10
Gen Iragg before the hattie Of chIokamauga. On the
oh hand +, IS positively Affirmed that since lis failure
to urn the right Gank Of tie National army lie has sent
Ewells corps to Bragg. \ few hours viii probably
sol,c al these problems.
TIE IOWA ELECTION.
Private letters from wel.in'ormed politicians
81 Iowa received within two three days speak with
The utmost confidence oftlc result Of thu GnbcraatoTa
election there to-day Some - them predict tlat tie
majority Of Col Stone the Republican candidate, viii
be even larger than that by which Gov Kirkwood was
| ohoscn-namoyi 1900.
TIs SICK AND woUsDED rs THE DEPARTMENT or
THB SOUTH.
DR.. Vim. NJ. White, Commissioner for Con-
nc,ilcn, VIII soon leave Washington fcr Hilton Head
and Beaufort under instructions rom COY. Huc,ng.
ham TO look after tie the comforts Of the sick and
wounded Connecticut soldiers.
| To the Associated Prcss.
WAsnwoTos Tuesday. Oct. - 1863.