The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-07-31


The rebel loan has declined two per cent.
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON
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WASHINGTON, July %. 1854.
VISIT or sECsIrARY FEssENDsN TO NEW TORE.
Is understood that Secretary Fessendsn will. unssD
oreseen occurrence prevents, 80 70 New Yea
TO morrow or Monday evening, business oonneeeoA
with the financial interests Of the country.
coNFIscArIoN or GOODS By GEN. BuvLuH.
General Butler . day two since arrested Chass0
Gallagher. suffer- within his lines, for selling bseo
OF liquor TO soldier snd connscated four vessels sa0
os goods which had the river II has been ohaxsoa
that General Butler making money through o.
nsctiou with Galaghers operations. who has been doo
very large and lucrative business but this action ~
no doubs pus . Quietus upoa these reports ree -
future.
rRApN WITH INeURRBCrTONARr DrsTRICr0.
Tho new ru,es and regulations for the govsrnmsAt =
trade and intercourse with nsursctionay districts ~
bs ready for publication on Wednesday next. Tssv
have very carefully prepared, ard Il b believes
will obv,ts many OF the objections, and lesson H. -
portuntes for speculation and fraud which we're Wgs1
against those established BY Secretary Chase.
IMPORTANT CIRCULAR REGARDING RB-ENLtSrHn1A
circular has issued from the Adutant GensesS
oce that on this date OF the one hunso
days Forces who may a the date Of 70 ensmeusS0
than sixty days serve. will DO permitted 10 70 ssa
Tor one two three years. they may In each saso
oect, the term commence from the date OF rs0~
listmens The enlstmeus for the Increased term -
come under the following regulations
Whore seven hundred men enlist In the regiment -
which they belong the regimenta organization win -
maintained, and the officers thereof b allowed rssah
tho rank by them under the hupdrsd days torn
Should than hundred rsenst Ia the sans
regiment said force will be org.nizsd Into nsgs
companies Of sgs strength, and oncsred By such o6ss
" lay bs selected from the original command By ~
I commanding gepe,... Of tho army or department.
Men rs-enlsting, should they 80 DESIRE win b ~
mitted TO seIect different regiment and company ~
remainder win ooh,sne under their officers until the e.
| piraton Of the ono hundrea sys Term ana 'n'n
1 their discharge from the servics.
All men who desire to take advantage OF the bensAee
resulting from rcousmsu. under provisions Of sAce
order will be regularly mustered out Of service "
prescribed rolls. th
The rNcEEAsxD RATES OF FOREIGN posr.o,.
II olnoay announced that the increased pos,as, q
forty five cen,s per sngls rate, which tho public wSs
notified would be charged and after July l. 1854,
upon letters addressed TO the Australian colosss
and New Zealand and transmitted IN the Bsisan
man via Southampton, will NOT b IsvtsS
and collected, the British once having giveu
subsequent notice Of IT. decision TO carry the pes.
posed change into effect at present. All letters, thsrss1
addressed colonies OF Victoria New South walu
Queensland Tasmania South Australia. Western Ausssa-
LA and New Zealand win continue 70 10 charseabls W
tho old rate Of postage thirty per snss
rate Of half an ounce or UNDER prepayment required
APPOINTMENT.
Hon. John A. Bingham has been appointed Solicitor -
the United States Court Of Claims, vice Gibson rssignsA
ENCOUNTER WITH oUsRrLLAs.
Yesterday . small force Of the Sixteenth New Yeso
cavalry visited Leeeburg on reconnaissance when No.
unexpectedly fell iu with large body q rebels, sssG
nine men
SWAMI LANDS.
Tue Secretary or the Interior has approved the swO
land Indemnity awards, the cot Of March 4 lssG
adJudcatsd BY the Con.issS-ss Ienus al ra,l
Office for the oouasics Of Chiokasaw, Aiamakse Johas
Fremont, Affair." Fayesse, Brcmsr, Mills Butler Nahassa
Guthrie, buchanan, Clayton Washington. Decatur -
Dubuqus-all n Iowa. These awards give The stale -
lows permsssn to locate about sxtyops thrss
hundred and thrty-two Of Land In Of sws1o
lands sold By shs ment and special certificates -
that purpose vn speedily DO issued By the 0sasra Ll
Once.
cRrruRB or A spY.
rebel spy was captured last night % Fourtsss0
street. tho iaand. He wss fred at three timsa -
IVES tskon prisoner.
DssxEruRs AMONG yRrsoNDRs or Wac.
Among the number Of prisoners brought % tAb ~
70 6sy from Fort Delaware two who 60
lined there for some sims a dsssrters from che rsb
army, buS who admitted day two ego that shsv -
iongsd 70 The Union army. Their names are Edw9a
Benton, of the Ninth New York artillery, and Duseao
Mcpherson. Of the ssvsnty-third New York Bsnsos.
appears, deserted his regiment q woodbius the H.
tmors and Ohio Railroad and vent Gettysburg, wh0a
b. gave himssk up 70 shs Provost Marshal a that ph
- . rebel dssestsr, and was sent 70 Fort Dsasw9A
Mcrherson. IN his adav, states that hs deserted -
regiment ~ Fredericksburg the IN o. March, -
went 70 Aqula creek, from whence hs Forwarded -
sh city - dsssrtsr IRON the Fourteenth Virginia
airy and committed 70 the Old Capitol, whore ~ -
NAMED until The lssh q juno whsu he taken frsa
prison and transferred 10 Fort Delaware
Colonel Ingraham has committed Benton and Msphsrp~s
70 prison 70 await The orders Of Colonel Wells who -
have Ne prisoners tried By court martial
The Boat mace &C Worcester, Mass.
woRcEsru, Mass, July 30. 1894
Ths boat day for single scull whcrrcs distaass
two mnss, by the Emma Lovsts, pulled BY q
TsAdsord. q Now York. Tims--sixtoen minutes a.
thirty two seconds
Tho race csred boats distance thrcs miles 10
won By the 6eorgs !, Brown, Of New YORK Time
Twenty one minutes Only two boats competed. name
" The George ,. brown and Gsosss D. Mcclellan. ~
latter OF Boston
rbs raee fvr ak cared boass the ocurpA
ul, ,vo poats eutercd-shs George l. Tucker and ~
u.rv.ys sophomors The former in nineteen mln-
utss and eight seoouhs
Ths attendance 20 witness sac rowing very large
Coisnst Murray, of New vcrk.
Rsiusoss, July 30, 1854
rssussosns Colonel Edward Murray, OF the Firth Nee
York heavy artillery who wounded In the side soc
sword hand, Is now In Winchester, . prisoner he >