New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-03
FROM WARRINGTON.
Special Di,p.tch to The ~ I. Tribune.
WASHINGTON September Q. 1854

.ement, relative 10 the proposed foreign loan, BY
Il New York journal, whose sources Of information
fought to be- good, but which unaccountably in this
instance failed to serve it, the fact is well known
here that for moretfhn week past propostionhas
been under consideration and one Of the ablest gen.
tlcmcn in the Treasury Department entrusted with
its analysis and disqualification. His report will be
submitted TO Tie Secretary tomorrow.
That such proposition is actually in tho hands
Of The Department and receiving serious attention
VIII probably not again be denied by any speak
ing by authority or upon trustworthy information.
NATIONAL CURRENCY.
The amount Of currency issued to national banks
by the Comptroller during tho month of August
was & $4,000. TIE aggregate amount new out is
eH, 42G,250.
Mr.. CEIrTESDEN RETIREs.
Nh Chittenden retired from the office of Register
of the Treasury on Wednesday, and Mr. Colby as.
sumed its duties to-day.
TIE PEI2B STEAMER LILLIAN.
At tho examination Of tie captain, officers and
passengers of the prize steamer Lillian, the cap
tain testified as follows:
my name Il Daniel Martin. native OF Liverpool.
|
In running the blockade. Lcft Bermuda IN ballast
or abou, the oath July. On the 3Cth being of to the
eastward from Wilmington was chased by 4 large
steamer, squre-rieged forward, bowspri'-the
fasiest screw boat ever faw-sines ascertanei 20 be
tie Shenandoah. The blockade is considered
by those engaged in running II very stringent one.
and the danger of capture great especially by the out
sido cruiseTs.'
CENSUS op PRISONERS.
| The Secretary Of War has ordered Commanders
of Departments to furnish to the Commissary Gen.
eral of Prisoners, full rolls Of oil Federal prisoners
of war received by them, either on parole or OK
change, and also OF ell Rebel prisoners oil war held
by them at temporary depots, or who have been
exchanged by them and whenever practicable, rolls
of Federal troops captured BY the enemy, giving
particulars Of capture, etc.
KxAMIyi rIog OF RECRUITS.
with view TO careful examination ofevey re-
crut, substitute, etc., received OF tho general rem
devious established for the reception Of recruits,
etc., before forwarding them 10 regiments, In order
that all of those unfit for field service may DO dis
charged required by orders and rcgulstions, the
Secretary Of War directs that tho SuIgeon-General
place a, each Of tbs general rendezvous referred 20
as many officers OF the medical corps az may be
necessary to make the requisite examinations these
medical officers TO b. selected as TO give some of
the best talent of I medical corps for the especial
purpose Of examining recruits. The Secretary OF
War also directs that in future commanders Of
troops in the field discourage, as far as practicable,
the discharge Of enlisted men who have passed the
examination for disability existing at the time {.
entry into service.
BoUsrIEs.
Al .L.s ~. - A..a
provided for by the Act OF July 4th, 1864,
for enrolling and calling out the national forces,
though referred in terms TO volunteers alone who
shall enlist under calls which the President is an-
thorized to mako, arc yet made applicable TO men
enlisted In the regular forces, BY tho Fifth Section
Act July Goth, 1861, which enacts that they shall
be entitled 10 the same bounties in every respect
as those allowed 70 volunteers. The bounties thus
authorized shall be paid in nstallments follows:
On being duly accepted at depot 600, on the e1-
pintion of eighteen months service 500, on the ex
piration Of the full term SEQ.
REVENUE AFFAIRS.
The Commissioner OF Internal Revenue has issued
circular forbidding tho appointment Of deputies
by inspectors. The practice is general among in
spectors in the large cities to appoint assistants
who are not sworn. The Commissioner decides
that this practice is Illegal and hereafter will not
be allowed.
AIDEs,pE-cAMP.
The Secretary Of War has decided that Aides-de-
camp appointed under the act Of July H. 1862,
whether from the line Of tho army or from civil
hfe be considered, from tho fact of thor appoint
ment as officers of volunteers assigned 70 duty
which requires them 70 be mounted, and as such are
entitled during the timc they are employed on such
duty to receive under tho above mentioned act the
pay, euoluments, and allowances Of cavalry officers
of the same grade respectively, without the sddi-
ditional allowance of $2i per month.
THE PRESIDENTIAL CANVASS.
Campaign documents arc being sent out by both
parties 20 some extent, though to this time efforts
in this direction do not como upt the point which
former Presidential campaigns witnessed. The
Union Congressional Committee have been send
ing to tho country for the past month about twenty
thousand copies daily, and their efforts in this be-
half are TO be largely increased. The National
Coppcrhead Committee in this city have sent out
only about forty thousand all told. The Rcpubli-
can Committee is being thoroughly organized.
To tho Atsoci,ted PresI
WILMINGTON. September 2. 1904
THE SUPPOSED ERROR ABOUT TIE DRAFT.
Little Brown g. Co.'S last volume of the Statutes
at Large contains an error in the act further regu
late and provide for the enrolling and calling out
the National forces. 1t states that in case the
quota shall not DO filled within the space Of sixty
days after the call, the President shall immediate