The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-09-02

lpWtng circular 10 all tho Provost MarshAis here
end in Brooklyn;
Nan York Aug 90, isfl.-The following In
sAructions from the Provost Marshal General are
communicated cor the information Of the Provost
0srshals in this u vision, who are instructed to
mako every arrangement for carrying them into
effect.
made aud notices served in such way NJ to give
De Board hundred aud twenty men for cxHuna-
zion each day, and let the bpard have their prepar-
ssions msdc for dlsposng Of that number.
A the number who VIII fail Ia report and tne
number OF substitutes cannot he foretold by the
Hoarj, am aware that they can only approximate
W s,rict execution u the above order, nut wish
them ~ exercise their host Judgment in making mr.
sangemenis TO come az near ~ possible to chccting
the object proposed.
Thai the examinations may commence soon
possible after tine drG0 ia ordered, 1t may be well tu
notify first those In the slh-isricts most convent
snt 70 Headquarters, md require them TO report
in, say three, four, or five days.
ny command OF Brig. 1;cu. HAS.
G. C. CRAn, A. A. Adiuiant-lcn,
The NAVAL ENLISTMENT CLAIMS LETTER
OF SUPERVISOR BluSr-rnE Cry ENTITLED TO 4
CaxDIT ros 10000 MEs--FAoTs ANp Fi6uEu-
Supervisor Bunt's communication to Governor Sey-
mour and Colonel rownsend-ihe Commissioners
appointed 10 investigate the enrolment, and sppor-
Nonment for the drst--on tie subject Of the claims
~ naval enlistrnents is accompanied by dcscrip-
Hve rolls ~ the enlisted at the various naval
ssndezvous In this city between the 18th Of
April, 1861, and the 24th 81 February, 1894.
Chese rolls have been prepared with great
saSe from the books At the enlistment ofnces,
md appear TO present perfect evidences Of the
Justice Of the claims for credit under the
lerrus Of the CONSUMPTION net. The rolls contain
he names and description OF 20, t6l mon, repre-
ssnting IS 264 years OF service. Other claims for
man enlisted between tie 2Sth OF February aud
April 9TH 1854, inc the total claims TO $3.50
men. The number of mon enlisted In each mouth
u zach year Ia gwen, together with the period a
service. In 1861 tfrom April lb), 1871 men were
enlisted 1919, 7,0sT 1903 9,bzo 1864 TO Febru-
sry 2al, i,467. Making grand total OF 25,i5l men
enlisted from the commence ment nf the war mp to
Ae 9tth Of February last. Or these 1890 en-
listed 70, one year 5ci for two years
To this number should lie added b99 men
enlisted between the PAN of February ami the tth
Of April and Promised by tie authorities to be
credited, ANA not yet teen allowed. Mr. Blunt.
- Chsirman Of the Supcrv sors' Volunteer Com
mttcc, represents TO Governor eymour that as
che Washington authorities hesitate to make any
adequate reduction IN Che enormous quots which
In based on mlnlIrs,ly unfair enrolment, II Ia in
ehe highest degree important that credit shall To
obtained for these naval CLAIMS as soon possible
The immense labor OF preparing these rolla which
contain z, 300 sheets rs adduCcd US apology Tor
oot presenting them to Governor soymour's no.
oco at AL earlier date
OPENING DAY.-The fall season, for fash
cons opened yesterday, and on Broadway the gen
uer ssx were to be seen examining the variou
styles Of wearing apparel that are to replace Ii,
summer toilcttes. The fall dresses of the ladle
Win resemble masculine attire moro completely
sxcsps the skirts than ever before. The hats
sosass and vcst-sS will look well some ladies
but II 10 believed that others will refuse 10 adop
~ faahion for reasons perfectly satisfactory :
lhsmselves- A usual, Madame Dcmorest's estst
asAment was visited by crowds Of ladies, and thos
vhs could not afford the 'wsr prices" conten,e
Assnselves by admlrng the handsome dresses au
euzchssing her MIRaos OF FASHIONS which IN
~ been issued for September.
PENALTY OF PRESUMPTION. The driver o
sssvsnth avenue omnibus yesterday bod the i'm
cadence 70 bring his vehicle In collision with th
orivsss carriage Of the chief diguitsry Of New
HWh. Tho csrrisge was considerably worstsd b,
- contact and the Mayors dignity YVES oorTc
pondmsiy s0sndsd. The luckle~ driver wss -
n~diagly very promptly arrested for his presumP
lna. taken into the susus Prssrncs Of The Msvor
ID Ind two dollars tos his offence.