, 1863-04-29
FROM WASHINGTON.

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II is not true that Daniel R. Good1oc has
been appointed Military Governor of North
Carolina, vice, Stanlv. Thc probabilities arc
in his favor, he being recommended By STAN
II, and the President, with five Cabinet Min
i-tcrs being for him. Stanton, however, OBJ
jects, either to his appointment, or that Of
ANYBODY else, on the sound ground that the
Office is wholly unnecessary, besides being .
prolific source Of quarrcls with tue Generals
commanding in the department.
Secretary Stewards party are still down at
tho nrmy. Commissioner Barrett went down
this morning for a hasty visit.
The place has yet to be found where nc |
.roes are numerous and have not yet en- |
hraccd the earliest opportunity to volunteer |
under far more unfayorable circumstances,
with at least as much at stake. as the whites. |
Enough negroes here are enlisted to form ! |
regiment-half us much as the white popula-
ton llayc achieved after two years Of trial
and on yesterday the President was notified
by Commissioner Dole, on behalf Of officers
engaged in this work, that if he would give
assurance Of the same protection to blacks
We extend to white soldiers, this district
would easily furnish an entire black brigade.
An effort to bribc certain officials in order
TO get prisoners, contincd.in the old Capitol
released, las been Exposed.
It is reported that the Mcdowell commits
sion has sent evidence here duplicating a
number Of prominent officers in the South
| west in the crime Of selling negroes for cot
ton or money, and that they will be dismissed
| the service.
Commissioner Lewis has decided that man-
| uEactured, sized, bleachcd or wrapping cotton
cord CT twinc must pay three per cent. tax
liability not being affected By payment Of tax
| On it IN 4 raw state.
| 4. II. Hall, the veteran editor Of Nashville,
Tenn, is appointed minister to Bolivia, on
| the Recommendation Of Gov. johnson, rice
Carter, Of Ohio, returned.
/ Horatio Perry is appointed Consul General
to Cuba
Tic sccretazyshir Of Legation in Spain will
70 10 Il nephew Of Gov. Curtin, when that Of.
nccr takes the mission to the same place.
| Fred Law Olmsted aud Dr.. Vallim Of the
Sanitary Commission, who have spent two
months with the Mnrfrecsboro and Vicksburg
armies, report them in good condition, aud
with ample supplies.
The rebel Gen. Churchill, taken at Arkan-
sas Post, is to bc exchanged for Gen. Which.
number Of rebel officers ayc to be sent down
in few days.
Business in tie Second Auditors Office is
nearly year behind hand, and the number
Of claims unc2amincd are said to hare
reached the enormous number Of 5000.
4 large additional clerk force will be made to
clear OF this business. Robert Wilson, Of
1lc Interior Department, and Thornton Smith
resident here, have been indicted by Grand
| jury for the plot for the rescue Of Old Capital
| prisoners.
+ New YorK, April os.-A Washington spc-
cial t. the N. 7. 1ines says:
At the instance Of foreign banks, agents
were, about four weeks ago, sent to Europe
to make sales Of our bonds authorized 10 be
| issued by the last Congress. The Late steamer
, | brought news that large sum will be snp'
rl;cd to the Government credit In Hamburg,
London and Paris. Robert j. Walker is un-
derstood to have sailed on the 6th, fnlly em,
: powered to perfect arrangements lnitiated
| here by German agents In March.
Friends of prisoners in the old Capitol fris
on have been trying to get them out by brlbefy:
The evidence Of their crime is in the hands o.
the District Attorney
Mr. Romero, Mexican Minister, Ind IN in
. n1aincd Of the unf1Iend1y treatment that hi:
country received in the refusal Of permits te
ship munitions Of war On Mexican account
while tle FRENCH Tere @ allo"Sa , y to nny freely
WASHINGTON, April 27.-lt has been decl
1ed that States which have furnished n1iith
for three OF more months are not to be plncct
On the level Of those statcs that at the begin
went beyond The rcaustion: Of tne 10y
as ia said to be the case in Illinois aud 1ndi
! | una
Lieut. Lockcr-all Of the 7th MichlganIar an, 81
reported for dismissal Tor absence @ "itn9n ~
anthority; also, Capt: John LetSncE, on
n Ohio, and Lieut.. R. G. Marsh, 5th Michigan
ae m are reported for dismissal for deseTtion az
II ~ cowaraice 1the following, reported prev
H. .nE rendered satisiactory cxcuscs: Capt
1t n,!3, nM,allted, III Indiana; Lieut.. Kellogg, cot
ooo' Lieut.. Ahzam, 9Th Indiana; Capt. Fu'