New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-07
FROM WARRINGTON.
specisl Di,peich TO The ". Y. Tribune
wnnrSG1oS Sept 6, 1894
THR PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.

THB PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.
The latest political rumor here is that Gen.
Fremont is about to retire from the and Sena'
tor Wade is to take the stump for Mr. Lincoln.
THE SEIZURE OF THE GEORGIA.
The government has no apprehensions OF
difficulty with England account of the seizure OF the
Pirate Georgia Notwithstanding she had been sold TO
Portugal. 1t is well settled principle Of English
maritime law that begerents vessels shall not be
transferred from neutral ports during hostities be-
tween the bolligorent partief
EXPORT OF COAL.
Early in the war the Navy Department caused
the expectation anthracite coal to be prohibited with
view 10 compel blec hde runners to bitumnous coal
the smoke OF wicAwould betray them. Rebel steamers
now use coke and the necessity Of the prohibition
having ceased the President is about to revoke IT,
believed expectation Of anthracite will effect the gold
market favorably.
SOLDIERS voTIYG-DLANRs.
The Surgeon-General has ordered the blanks
furnished for obtaining the votes Of NewYork soldiers
to be distributed in all the Army Hospitals.
FALSE REPORT.
Your correspondent in the advance at Grants
Army writes that the reports Of Rebels being ~ work
constructing railroad from Stony Creek to Blacks
aud Whites" on the Danyile Read pronounced err
Ioneous by scouts.
CONTRACTORS RETURNS.
The following Regulations for the release oil
Contractors with the United States from the increased
duties imposed by the Act 81 June 3Oh. 1854, have
lust been issued by the Commissioner OF Internal
Revenue:
"sec 81. OF the Act Of June 30 1901 provides that
when the United States IL the purchaser OF articles on
which q duty is imposed. the duty increased by the
Act under contract made prior Ia the passage ~ the
Act the certificate Df the proper officer OF the Depart
rent by which the contract was made showing accord
ing TO Regulations to be prescribed by the Sccrtay OF
the Treasury the articles purchased and hlDio 10
such subsequent duty shall DO taken and received IN
dscharg, Of such subsequent dutics,on articles so ION
tractel to be delig asd nGtu detevu nc ,er
fore prcscrbcd Where any contractor desires To avail
himself Of this provision it VIII be his duty 10 procure
and present the officers Of Internal Revenue the Ger
tfcates prescribed The contractor must procure the
cert fcae Of the officer 10 whom such articles are de-
liycred setting forth that he has actually received sch
articles during the mOaih speched, with tho qlhntly
and description of the and that the articles were
delivered under a contract duly executed prior 70 the
LIT II July 1861. The certificate should also give the
date Of the contract and the name OF the
officer by whom the contract was executed
on the part Of the q. $. To this certificate
should be appended the certificate Of the head OF the
DcDarment In behalf Of which said contract was made.
or his assistant that the officer making such contract
was duy authorized 10 receive the on behalf OF the
L. : These certificates viii be presented TO the asses
If the district In which such contractor has Oeen as
sesscd who viii certify thereon the amount OF the dnes
so subsequently mp, Sod on such articles over ana above
the rate existing prior 20 July 4. lS6I Such certificates
should be exccast<.ia duplicate. aud as the duties
on said articles must be regularly assessed IN
each month nc the rates prescribed In the
Act Of June 20 the certificates must Dc taken for each
month separately. The Collector will receive the GER
iifcate payment II the amount stated in the AS
SCISSORS certificate and upon the receipt Of The oeti
cate and the balance due will enter The Whole amount
Of the tax AZ collected ard credit hmselfn bis quarter
~ account undor the head "amonnt allowed ce.tii
Gates Of articles delivered 10 the United States Gnder
Office Of Internal Revenue with his account as youch
ers-Ictauing the dap Gates in his own possession.
". =. FfssRDEs, Sec'y Of tie Treasury.
RAILROAD TO BE REPAIRED.
Sheridan is making such Roadway against
Early in the valley that will be necessary to put the
Railroad Culpepper in running order at an early day.
and preparations have been made accordingly.
HORSRsTRALISG.
Developments made before the court-martial
upon officers charged with puroining Government hor-
ses at Giesboro viii render several changes necessary
at that important post General Ripley late Chief Of
Ordnance having made Application TO the President to
be allowed TO be retired account poverty ETC.
has been appointed an Inspector or Ordnance.
TREATMENT oP UNION PRISONERS.
About 400 paroled officers and men arrived at
Annapolis yesterday. many Of them in perfectly'eX'
hausted condition None Of the officers have had their
wounds dressed since August 25tb. Horrible their
case was Libby at Lynchburg the men are worse Off
They brought specimens Of their broad without eayen