The New York herald., 1864-07-23
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON
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FINANCIAL MATHIS.

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r FINANCIAL MArruRS.
IL h understood that the Treasury Department b
pairing United States bonds OF 1881, 10 denomna
ulses and hundreds, to facilitate The rscempsioO q
seven-tbrt,es.
The circular and advertisement fos the new loan
Soi yet been prepared, nor s terms fully mature
SECRETARY ysssEEDas's MovKasSrs.
rhs Statement that Secretary Fessenden had resUa
to New York Is . mistake. Hs Was present At ths
net meeting to-day.
sscressry Fessendss viii soon leave FOR Mains.
rHS TAX ON oryIcsRs or rHE Govsssassr,
Dsoursing cheers OF The United States are by circ
OF The in1ernsi Revenue Bureau. required TO rssaia
per cent gu a! paymer:s for services Ia the civil,
tary, naval o. Other branches of the government q
the Let OF July, when exccedrx the rate OF six har,
dollars Per sanum.
EFsgL RETALIATION.
letter has been received here from Ilsu,su an. y
ritter, OF the Twenty eisbsh OHIO regrnesi, stating
he is held in close conhlemant by the rebeis With
Driscou, ol tie Third Ohio Volunteers; Lieut. Pare
tho Eighth Illinois and Lieut.. Ducnssney ol tie \
Masga chuset.s cavalry, for civilians sad by tue e.
TO DO Similarly Confined by us a. .ehnssr's Ia
Lieutenant Marsriier was cspsured during Averi'ps
last December, a. which time be was Acting ASST
ADJ ltsn. General On The stsl Of General Averll
rny DGFor FoR REBsh PRts0ssss AT rLxyv
Colonel Hoffman. Commander Of Fraoners has reiu
from Elnra, where ha Jnsd been 20 inspect the new
for rebel prisoasrs. Hs reports everything prepared
the reception and proper care Of large numb
prisoners who will DO forwarded 10 tnst point raj
ss possible.
HxCalYss or FgTgo3.Rr.
The efforts for tie renewal or exchange of prlFt
has not thus far been successful o1t there ~ no n
dise prospect Of general exchange THO rshols NOT 1
disposed 10 acceds 20 any equitable arrangement
hoped that General Sherman will DO shis 60 piuF
prisoners who have been concentrated at Amer
Georgia. 50 the Durltsr, al reported, OF twedty-s
Thousand.
NAVAL CAFfJsEy. M4#
The Navy Department has received Information q
capture or SO Ito Ia!eS Florida, cs tho sioop 9
Nary, OF Nassau. N. p, June &C. with aine bales Of
ton. Tbs sloop, bsng irsssworth3 nAs since suns
bsr cargo var saved
The United states stetner Lsions captured the 4
Hope, or Nassau, while attempting 70 out OF sa
lay To- with seventeen balss Of cotton and nino box
tobacco.
pgATEs oP NEW YORK soLDIEgs.
The following New York soldiers have Glsd hsrs
week:--Addison P. Green, Company n. One Hursfs s.
Twelfth; Jsmss Field, Company &, Fourteenth
artillery; Turtle paussf. Ore Hundred and ssventy
John McDesmott, Company II. Seventy first; Louis
.ers, Company Il, Fcr.y sixth Siw ard kreemsr, Goa
A, Forty third; Aaron Nuke, Company *, First
York artillery; Edw zslipL, Company Fl. sixth Now
artillery.
ARRIVAL OF EEsSL DEsEEfEgs.
Fourteen reoe; dssertsrs srrved here this mf
from Gen. Grants army, and TOOK The cath Of allsg
THE GUNToAT FHEys0RS.
The sunuoat Freebun has arrived as the Navy
FOR repairs to her rudder, dalasged ~ rebel torp
Dividing creek, Va. A
THE PACIFIC NAIL coNTalcr.
The Overland Pacific Mail contract viii eIpirs o.
scth OF September. The service Il st open TO thos
may desire 20 contract for its performance fro
above mentioned d.ts 70 Juno 30, 1868.
RLoUa CosrsAc7.
The Subsistence Department. has accepted bids
ply ,ogo barrels OF No. four al from SIS 95 tot
per barrel.