The New York herald., 1863-12-30
NEWS FROM wAsWsWsrow.


WDsinoros, Dec ~, 1905
800 900 900 nons rWsgwssrv sosps 10 ~
report Secretary 0hase asked oonsress Ia
spssl tho provlsion directing him 10 make ioass iS
rom too " forty years. end empower him 'nsteaA 70
Dsotats nscessary loans whstever terms be mAy In
his discretion deem best for tho public interest rnis
sathorty will undoubtedly be given. and ths Secretary
vii have the power $500 Oo0. 900 moes o. W
popa,sr avetwenty loan II sabsoriptioas te tps 'osA
Should ooatinus TO como u taser thA9 needed bI ts
d,o.r.men. II IL undorstooa that Permission vii Is
given to agents receive subacfptious payable In In
salmeas ~ tho amount hhA be required. Ave por css
ouiy to bs depoated as guaranty, thus saving ." NV
gov,runsat . largo amount q interest -,--..
MORE NATIONAL BAsRs-
Foa.sso additional National Banks, With a. assro"sS
capital or million nine hundred and seventy wv"
tboisan dollars, have boon established from Dccess~
isCh 10 tho asth inclusive
THIS nBw YEARS RE0BFfI0N AT fqs WAITS ho0he
Ths public reception by Tho President Of tbe Unit9e
S.ssss oa Now Yosr's Day will commence al twdSc
O'Clock. and terminate al two O'Clock Ia tho stv
vss QUESTION or ypls xxoHAhos or psisotssss
'.rf+. --s 's.'tN or WAR,
b, tho recent action Of tho robel suSho t0s the
osSsobaoge5 OF prisoners has booons ore eonpltss4
thas ever before The communication q 0epS.N BsKN
rebel Commissioner the srbjeck s admittoG 10
bs csp.isnabic; ana "a tong az his communicates
wore AMPLY uvtwoen himself and Mr., 0Id no dlloeiie
of any k,ad was SxpSIeneea. Every request made W
hm wss granted. II was only wssa his ofhcAl POW
muo'cstion. the DowIy appointed OoaiassiQles -
cnauss laid before Jeff Davis, that the sIrus
Davis antipaihy 10 him was made apparent. and 10
Richmond Dictator revived the already forgotte~ pvs
csmntion OF outlawry issued sgalpst General Batks
Anoaa AaA
Official communication should DO held with ono tsass
under The ban Of his dospotism.
understood that this WAS the sole objeotios ttse
noeo ATOMS proposed but II raises new question: q ~
tai pride that demands the consideration 6 the eovcs
eat and suggests whether tho generals commanding 10
should not rotalstory measure, be all dcosrcd
sns treated az outlaws until this action Of Jo&
ia revoked We have now In oar possessos 'o@'d
seps major general aud two brlgadiers. with vow
goat surplus Of oGcers DAVIS Is 80 deaf to tins ptcsA
nss OF humanity 10 dselus to negotiate fos an cq
exchange OF prisoners, upon the soie ground that 10
haa prasairDcd an Gu outlaw olicef OF tho United
States who wan mover ~ oitizea OF Southern Stale
~. under tho municipal authority o. even tao
called southorn government 1t oeems timely 10 eyn
fellow TO his bg retastory measures s>Ss
h rebel oicers above tho grade OF lieutenant colonies
not embraced In the Prcsideos proclamation whe
sse now in possession We have now Two fos o'sc
nisoasra who arc ofHcc aud than two for ono ~
tbs aggregate So
rhe Information Is received That not nag Of ome
win project u,c Union coners, commanding tho Dcst
msot Virginia and North Carons from tho madpcae
th.asichmond dcspo no has rolussd to reOosnnc tss
somsr Commissioners Of Exchange oa the ground OF ac
% csmnss Of his oAcial aud deolIDes asy coinsa
pc,,op With Gen. Bu,ior the gound Of proc'Anssos
Of onuavry which was Of about a. much effect ~ ~
po,.s'a bun against tho comet. n is uascN y
stempt curthcr negotiation upon the subject enttI a
osdman shall havo becn brought to his sensss soS W.
as..aa honor y,ndicalcd by enforcing ohca recors
or tho officers Of this government. wif, bave con-
tn.ted offence against the laws Of war Or Of naos
eject this In proposed That al the rebel prtsonsss "
oar bands OF owe grade. aba DO conhdcd 20 tbs os
OF Con Butler and tho whole maler iess to his dsme
tioo II is believed by those beat Informed that an~
action on tho part government viii soonsst conpd
agree equitable exchange, and reiisvs ers
captivity OF soldiers and citizens who aso Ian
erish NJ In Southern prsons
~ much feared that persona feeling and prouios On
side. VOL upon tho othec will greatly iptsfSu
tho settlement Of Co question OF exchanss Of pts
Tho War Department understood 70 ~ M -
oiasrned at tho rcsui Of General Butler expes'msss
II ,sma,os 10 be wiz have sufhcieat par'otsa
snJ national pride resent tue gross inae oasrsd 70
Tho government by tho message Of tca Davis
ARRIVAL OF IMPORTANT DsspATOHzs Psoss
FORTRESS MONROE.
MAJOR Mulford Gag OF truce ofcet between Fortress
Monroe aad City Point arrived hero ths Afternoon w
apecal from Annapolis with important dsspAtcn
ibs government For twenty three montna haIor
hurC,rd hsa conducted the c,mmGnlcatiops Jsaes
onlct tho Gag OF truce aad much o. ths good Cha
effected s attributable to bis ene'ey ans an
cfs,,oas ftt
LIsooLs GE apanT Asu qaE psssiDBNoy.
Ia sbssDce OF tho poltca urepuers during tJais
week OF Ciirisas holiday the political csudron has
s',,ms Ell down in Warrington. Among the peopis how
ese-,'ss who are 10 do the thingths pa~ins
tom General Grant meets with hearty resyo,Sss,
whch Itself relt ADD understood upos tho
,y.cubhns of tho representatives Of the natoo
Tns ,.iepds of Mr. Lincoln here from indians soJ DB
claim delegations to the National RspubIoss
koonatiDg Convention chosea by the Slate Cosyaiions
ia States the 22d OF Iebrt asy oert, su. bs
nasasnous for Mr. Lincoln.
REsrORBD TO Tx ssRvICx.
c.ptsm Huttoo. who dismissed the service oaIrs
"coIo, hs df8culy with Lleutsnaai cuus al OaAa-
oi.'. has been restored 70 his rank ana position
TROOPS aoRwARD BOUND.
ia, N.aesy third New York and Fifth M,chi:nn pss~s
haze aght, homewsrd bound. The seveath wiacossas
sod tust Delaware passed previously.
sa.sNlIsTxENr OF SOLDIERS IN THs xrmo.
ncs Congress refused pay the exorbani bountirs
expected resnstments have been very much 'ncrcassl
ADD eds arc arriving here daily. Those vho SsrS
ssi,ax toe an increase OF bounty are comag ice
w,s nd in few weeks, at the present rate, nearly ~
or Ia. army the Potomac will have enlisted io~ ts
..e ,ornc Of the regiments have gone IN bodily. vhs
few have refused altogether Il is reported tsA; tsa
sec,oa wsconsu is among the latter.
rss catxY QuARTERxAsTER THE 0AvAfHT
BrRkku
Ii,s..asu Colonel sawteIle, Chef oaarterwpaiE q
.hs osyaley Bureau, has been relieved by Ilsslak1
cc,ooe, exs yntp recently stationed at Iusianapois
was r,po led that Colonel fki had been assigned 1ss
AMY Of the Potomac, bu, 1t appears nos ths, n.w t'
iho c,vsly Borsau 't3~s T%, @
uLsGss OF CHIP JUSTICE TAvky.
(o'.i Justice Tsuey, Of the supreme Court o> d
,,r ed stats. lying dangerously ~ at bis residences
~ avenue. Jndge Taney Z considered no ve.se
NM hxf fho hs hn. Ia aI.n~a