New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-06


Total.
Whole number Of Applications OF Widows and
wboPs SshS1 Of Application, Of Widow. and
Dependents Ia June
Total Observation-Disclosures.
To the Associated Press
WASHINGTON Tuesday. July S, 1854.
BILLS SIGNED.
The President yesterday signed the following.
named bils which have thereby become laws;
net ~ correct clerical error II the Law OF luna
30 1884, reIa.ing to the Post-Ofiee Department;
A ioint resolution imposing special income duty.
An &C. 10 restrict the Jurisdiction OF the Court of
Clams and " provide for the paymeut u certain do
nsnds Tor quarEeraaSterS stores and suhssteacc sup
plies
An az, making IN appropriation to carry into efeca
An act 10 prevent smuggling
tuin resolution explanatory Of the Joint resolution
In reain 70 TIE pay OF the sta1 officers Of the Lfesten
ant-Gensrl
Az supplementary to act entitled "an &C, 70
grant pensions approved July a. lsssa-
An further regulate the carriage Of pnssenrrs
/ Ia steamships and other vessels.
An act 20 aushorzs the Secretary Of the Navy 10 pro
vide for the education Of nays conssraetos ane ssea
enginesrA and for ofhRT purposes
An act fuythsr 70 regulate and provide for the snrsh
ing aud calling ous the national fOxees. sc.
An act TO eIeouyage emigration
an ae1 TO pay In part for publishing ths dshifss IN
Coasress and for 0thsr purposes
Az act repeal oins rssoasion granting sdAAsnal
rooms to the Agricultural Ispaztasen4 end hT efhsr
purposes.
The act making sn appropriation fnr testing sassnar
riue Inventions.
An act for the supervision Of tie work on ths Wash
ington Aauedue4.
he odni resolutions in relation to the P,ofssors Of
the Misary cadsuy IT W eat Point
An aci to regulate proeesci,sr u eases o. mndOra
and tenant N the District u Colombia
An set 70 establish branch Of The Mini 81 lniiaa
An act N addition to tho several ac.s conserving
lat heku and
States and providing for the collection OF ssl'e1 and
ahsstousd property, and the prevention d frrr1s N
"A for ~. rsIief a seanen and others nst sseers
On the books Of vessels wrecked or he' IN tas nAIS
service.
Az 2. sor ieezss:ins ScssrsQs'o ss..s. ss,y:s.
Az set for the rc'h<f u MAJOR n. Bronion, Psy>
mater in tbs Caited Ststss Army.
The PRESIDENT had previously signed tho sc to en-
courage and facilitate teegrsphic communicated be
tyres the Eastern and Western Continents cot "a
repeal al laws and parts Of Laws providing for The
dnor u fugitive slaves and In the Crvll ApEroyss
tan BIZ. section to repeal the sv regulating shs
eoastvse slave trade.
All the bills passed by both Honsss and presented 20
The President received his signature. except the bin
providing republican governments Tor states over.
temporary Gofefnots 10 be appointed until majority
Of the people could take measures for restoring civil in
stitutions excluding certain classes OF persons who
have given aid and comfort 10 the enemy and making
one OF the conditions Of readmission the abolition al
Slavery.
APPOINTMENTS.
The President has appointed and the Senats
Confirmed .he following persons:
James Bowen OF New York and John Cumming ID
New. York 10 be Commissioner and superintendent
uepectYey OF Emigration. under the act 70 encourage
emigration 10 the United States.
Charles Drummer OF Maine 70 be Supervising lnspeo-
tor OF Steamboats, under the act Of June 6. 1894.
Col Charles J. Paine I'd Louisiana Volunteers, 10 b
Brcader General
Rris. Gen. stephen G. Burbridgc 10 be MAJOR Gen.
Brig. Gems Alvin p Hoyey and John C. Barnard to
IN. falloTiag % officers in the Revenue Cutter
service:
10 be Captains-Wiham C. Pcsse benjamin r. KeL
Ian. james b. Usher James II. MerriInsn, Richard A.
NORTH Joseph AEagpen John W. White Alfred Il
Davis, A. A. fingur. Timothy Fcnwsy.
To be First Observation-Disclosures ID. Tompkins Thso-
ner. John g. Baker, Edv ard A. Freeman, James n
Saiden John G. Bond, Hugh K. Graham Henry u.
Hall Daniel Il Hodgcson, Morton Philips. Frank
Barr. Henry j. Benson. John A. henriques DAVID
To- be Second Licutenants-wiIliGm F. Holloway,
Thomas W. Lay, William C: Piggott William c. DE-
larte Howard L. Briggs, Joseph Ihsh. Edward G.
Gardiner Wentworth s simmons
10 be Third Iisutenants-Hcnry p Hamitn- Robert
;parrel s Allen 0ISrien. Charles II. Dixon George
L. Hunter.
To be Chief Engineers-A N. Cumming Walter
Sot Samuel ns, Hamilton, j. r. LOPEZ c a. ID R9us s
lons j. ]. Roberts James Coy, Henry Smith, Eugene
TGetse
THB TAX on INCOMES.
The following is an exact copy OF the joint
esolutlon assessing special tax on incomes;
Rssossd By the Senate and Hoa Of Representatives. Of tho
rnsd Stats. IN Coa9re dssembd That In addition TO
icons duty sesdy imposed by law there shall DO levied,
ssessed aud collected the drst day OF October 1884,
pec duty the gains profits incomes for the
ending the ss day Of December next preceding the time
orin named for levyn; assessing end collecting said duty
all perons residing within the United States citisens
United States residing abroad the rate Of hvs pee
all exceeding SIX hundred dollars, and the
shall be lowed assessed, estimated and cclected ex
sp tho rate according TO the provisions 81 the existing
applicable horcto and the Secretary Of tho Treasury
ereby authorized make ssch rrlcs and regulations To
and mode other matters TO enforce the collection OF
special income duty herein provided thst IN emsne
ping special income duty deduction shall be made for
vidends interest received nom association copors
on company. shall any deduction DO made Tor any
Vary OF pay received
COMBINATIONS.
The Senate has confirmed the nomination Oh
uinoy A. Gilmore to be Major General OF volunteers.
The Senate has also confirmed the following: Lieut..
commander VIM r. Hopkins, 10 DO Commander IN the
avy; Lieut. Commander Paul Shirley to be Com
andcr In the Navy James OEei. 10 be Indian Agent,
the Territory Of Idaho.
Tho following were also confirmed BY the Senate -
aymssters: Horace 2. Tutte. Of Massachusetts Geo.
/. y. Barton Of New York; W. X. winslow, OF Mas.
chusetts.
BLOCKADE CAPTURES.
Admiral Lee, commanding the North Atlantic
kading Squadron in dispatch to the Navy Depart
ont undOr date OF July says that since July les