New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-20
PROM WARRINGTON.
Spc,i., Dispatch TO Tao n. /. Tribune.
WASHINGTON Tuesday. JUL 10 ieCi.
GIN. DIX VISITS THE PRESIDENT.

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! GIN. DIX VISITS THE PRESIDENT.
Maior-Gen. Dix arrived hero this morning.
and after long interview with the President and Sec
Rotary Stanton. lo in the evening train. His mission
II Is said, was mainly connection with the enforce
ment Of the draft in New York. under the present can
for 10000. I.It
| RAILROAD IRON TAKEN \ WAY
The Rebels have carried off all the r,ilro.d
iron on the track of Manassas Railroad from tie iunc
on Of thr road with the Orange and Alexandria Rail
road clear strssburg The warrenton branch oftss
Orange and Alexandria Railroad has also been torn nm
aud some portions of the main stem, and the Iron
carried TO Rspidan Station from Whence il was sent 70
Richmond
| GEN. HUNTER.
We learn from sources entitled to credit that
Moi Gen Hunter has demanded 10 be relieved from IN.
command Of the Department of West vrhina, in con.
sequence Of all his available troops having been or,erd
to report TO Maj GeH. Wright who is in charge u the
column that is pursue tho Rcbc! forces under Gen
Early. recently engaged in tie Invasion OF Maryland
This pursuit" Gen. Hunters friends regard either A.
free OF a disaster farce. if Gen. Fory choose.
with his superior force 10 retreat toward Richmond
disaster. in Gen. Early having sent his trains
three days march ahead OF him. should NJ 10 turn
and whip or gobbe up some part Of the "pur.ning
forces Gen. Hunter i, understood 10 hay. maed that
he should have been ehon lis own forces with which
to again push down tho Shenandoah Valley and DESTROY
all the crops end gram in that great grancry Of the Re-
bellion.
REBELS gErAIRING ROADS.
The Virginia and East Tennessee Railroad
has been thoroughly repaired and cars are running
regularly The road between Stanton md carlctes-
vile is also again in running order
| ORDERED TO SEA.
| The Wyoming, which arrived in New-Yorh -
few days ago from long cruise, has been ordered 10
prepare Immediately for Her mission and des,na-
tion are kept secret.
SEIZURE oP HORSES.
Daring the late raid, Gen. Wallace seized and
Impressed into the service considerable number 81
horses belonging 10 Sccc,-iousIs IN Baltimore, giving
20 the parties from whom they taken certificates.
Col Eagsn imposes the just requirement. the clain
aus hot onl, take the oath Of aegsucc bu toprovs
by loyal witnesses thai they loyal previous 20 the
seizure Of their property. Afdda,il, made before
judges Of county courts rejected They must be
inado before tho district ccnrts.
REBEL PRISONERS.
The number OF Rebel prisoners now in our
hands is semi-oloiay stated to BIO upward Of Go1 Of
which about 1900 officers. Tie various depots
which prisoners are confined are becoming 40 crowded
~ to render the establishment Of others necessary
The Commissary General Of Prisoners +, at FL
mira New York experimenting the removal o. prison.
crs from Point Lookout to that place. TIE barrack,
there expected to accommodate 1900
APPOINTMENTS.
Maj. :. :. Seward, and Capts. \. II. Sharpe
and IT, e. Brown haze been appointed Aidde. Camp,
upon the Stan of Mni.-orn. Ord. in command Of
the -tr Army Corps
III SIsHED FoR CHEATING.
Thos. W. johnson. Government agent. has
been sentenced 10 imprisonment al bard hbor ia iLr
Pcnteuiiary Alblny for ton years. for dcfraudng
the United States.
RNECUTEn FOR RAPr.
Priymcs Ransom :. Gordon and Daniel GeaTy,
I'D y. T. Vols. were hung on the l5h inst, by order
Of Gen. Meade in the Army of The Potomac for con-
hitting a rape upon Mr.. Mary T.. Stiles Of Prince
george County, Va.
JOHNSTON REINFORCING LIE
Officers high in military position here tonight
express themselves satisfied that large portion OF
Jolnsons army has gone 10 raonforce Lee in virgpin
and that Atlanta win fall Into orr hands without
struggle. The movement c JchIstoI's troops into Yir
eina it j. thought, hrGn iomediacl, after the battle
Of Kene-.w Mountain.
ARMY RATIONS.
Section of the act passed .june 30. having
modified hc Army ration the Wan Department .o-doy
issued thc following feeula ions;
First; The ration Il twelve ounces of pork bacon
or pound oi sal, fresh beef eighteen Of
soft bread Hour. twelve of hard breed
pOnd and four ounccs 81 corn meal and 10 every
hundred mtions. fccn pounds Of beans peas.
ten pounds Of ce or hominy ten pounds 81 green coffee
cghl y uds vi roasted ar roasted and roUnd coffee
pound and ounces o ten, L. pounds OF sugar
quarts Of yinegar pound and Of aaman
tine star candles four pounds OF soap three pounds
and twelve Of suit and four ounces ot pepper
Tie Subsistence Department. rs may be- most c0nye-
nieni or least expensive 10 H. and according 10 the
condition and amount 81 It's supplies. shall determine
wh0 soft brcaa flour and what other component
parts Of the ration equivalents shol be- issgcd
SscoHi; In n cam payp. on MARCHES, board II
transports. the ration of hard bread Is one pound.
1bifd; De,iccst"d compressed potatoes az desiecaei
compressed mixed vegetables, at the OF oEnte
and halt of q former and ono ounce of the ntter {"
Tie ration, may be substituted for beans, peas rice
hOmin!,
Foprl, Beans peas .alt and potatoes. fresh shall
b. purchased issued and sold by wright ana the bushc
Of each shall b. estimated ,t ~ pounds.
FIN. When deemed Necessary. fresh vegetables
dried fruit molasSes pickles any Other proper foot
may bo purchased and issued IN lea OF any component
pnri Of The ration ol equal money walls The Commits
arytenera of Subsistence IS al"o authorized 10 ordct
such purchases.
4 new order allows suffers to suppl, their respective
commands in The trny Of The Potomsc viii such art
Giles included ia the Wilson bin, and the supple
men, thereto ir such NAV De prescribed hy
the Provost Marshal General.
Officers will be- permitted ~ obJi9 such arficles a.
they may desire. ard NOT included IN the Wilson
bill in the manner provided for BY paragraph 6rc Of
circular of November lr,2
Attention Is called 70 order No. los, Of December H.
respecting the delivery Of wines aud liquors ordered b,
officers aud to order No ~, az August -. Tegulain,
thR quantity IT that b. ordered by officers
Suffers aud tiudrrs viii A. al times hold ihcmseesir