New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-04-28

the military service Of the United States BY reason a
the expiration OF the term for which they were mustered
into said service. Major Gen. Meade has announced IA
nc troops that the War Department has decided tia.
the term OF service Of each regiment is 70 be computed
from the date OF its muster into the service of the I'M
ted States without reference TO the date Of enrysa
or any service rendered to State The Commanding
General VIII, however at all times be glad TO receiys
and forward for the consideration OF the proper anta.r
titles any respectful communication touching he term a
service Of tho regiment when such term appears to bs
involved in doubt.
| The Commanding General in making this annonnos
ment expresses the hope that the regiments 10 be ala
charged will cheeruly acquiesce in the decision of the
Government with regard TO their term of service ANA
that no organized bodies or individuals after having
borne an unsnlied reputation during all the eyentf1
scenes which have marked their connection with ths
Army Of the Potomac. will suffer the honorable fams
they have won by their Rasntry and good conduct ts
be furnished in the closing hours Of their service by acts
OF ,nsuDordnation, which, If yentured upon by ans.
WIZ be promptly suppressed and only terminate IN
the speedy and certain punishment oi the oaesdios
parties.
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
The Senate, in Executive Session, confirmed
the following nominations of Brigader-C Generals,
| Col Sylyanus 1hGyer u. s. A. late of tie Corps d
Engineers, from May 81. 1868.
| Col. Hiram Burnhsm. 9th Maine Volunteers
| Col Edward VI. McCook. I'd Indiana Cavalry
Col. Lewis A. Grant, 9Th Vermont Volunteers
| Col Edward Hatch, I'd Iowa Cavalry
APPROPRIATION FOR INDIANS
The Secretary Of the Interior has asked Con.
gresi to appropriate $4,000 for the several bands d
Chppewas in the Northwest to aid in removing and
establishing hemin their own reservation and s,spor
them in part until the end Of the next fiscal year.
THE APPROPRIATION POR VOLUNTEERS on
SHORT SERVICE.
| The following letter accompanied the joint
resolution apprOpriatng s2J 900 ooO which was SO er
pcditIously passed in the House to-day just previous
the recess.
WAR DEPARTMENT April y. 1854.
SIR The Governors Of Ohio Indiana. Illinois Iowa
and Wisconsin. have rendered ~ the President On tI
sd inst, large number Of volunteers from their TO
cpecye States for service during the present campaign
| They are expected 10 number from eighty to one
hundred thousand men, their time Of service 100 dayi
from the muster IN. II Is believed they render
grc3t service They are to be paid no bounty. &o arr
Tot to diminish or delay tho draft for three years meD
in states whero the quota Of the pending dram Is la
| illed up 49,
Tie quota "a ,iicd up in Indiana Illinois, Iowa end
Wisconsin and less than 1900 are fne nom Ohio. The
excess Of these troopss not provided for in the est
mates heretofore submitted Il is therefore estmsIe1
that $2j 900 900 viii meet tie cost OF 100 900 Of thess
extra volunteers. L respectfully recommend speca
appropriation for that purpose and submit joint
luton to that effect The impending operations render
il eSpeient that there should be early action by Con-
]
| Beedfl provision may De made m due season.
have tie honor to be, very respectfully your obc'
| dent servant, EDWIN NJ orANTos.
RESTITUTION.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has received
through Major.Gen Dix 800 transmitted TO that Geo.
eral by some unknown person who Acknowledges il to
be due the United States
TIE TEH-F0RTr LOAN
The subscriptions to the Ten-Forty Loan 10.
day Amounted TO $4,000.
SOLDIER SHOT BIZ A GUERRILLA NEAR WASH.
ISGTON
private in tho 10Th Pennsylvania Regiment.
on picket duty across the Potomac at Fort Ran Allen.
near the Chain Bridge shot last night by gusr.
rilas
GEN. CRAWFORD.
Gen. Crawford has arrived here on his way
to the 'front.' to resume command Of the Sd Division d
the 5,h Corps having sufficiently recovered from bis
wounds to enable him TO take the field. Gen Crawford
was examined to-day by the Committee on the Conduct
Of the War in relation the operations upon the ot al
The battle Of Getty sburg in which his division bsrs
conspicuous part.