New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-24
RROrI WASHINGTON.
Special Dispatch 10 The N. Y. Tribune.
WARRINGTON Wednesday, March %, 1864
PRISONS LIABLE 10 BIZ DRAFTED.

WARRINGTON, wednesday. March y, 1904.
PERSONS LIABLE TO BIZ DRAFTED.
Mr.. Solicitor Whiting has decided that all
persons liable to be enrolled are liable to be drafted and
though absent may DO served with notice left at their
lest place Of residence. Non.appearance upon such
notice subjects them TO the penalties of deserton. On
this decision the Provost Marshal has issued his order
GgN. BLAIR's LIQUOR ORDER.
The immense order for liquors said to have
been given By Con Frank Blair last Summer, and
which so widely published, was the occasion Of
collision this morning In the House In debate between
him and Mr.. McClurg of Missouri Mr.. McClurg
fastened the order upon Mr.. Blair In reoindsr to his
stout denial Of ever having issued it, made last week
with such direotness and severity. Mr.. Blair ex.
ploded with rage and denounced Mr.. McClurg es an
infamous liar forger and scoundrel"
lie subsequently repeated this language with most
malignant oensiveness the object OF 1t sitting omi.
nously self possessed and silent Mr. McClurg has been
colonel of regiment. and is from dueing State.
The incident left the impression in the house that
challenge and fight were inevitable, unless aYerted by
apologies
DECISION UNDER THB PRESIDENTS PR0CLAMA-
TlON.
An important decision in the District Su-
preme Court yesterday established the law that n
party claiming the occupation Of his property under
tho Presidents Proclamation should, within the pre-
scribed sixty days. cease 10 aid, countenance. and
abe such Rebellion and return 10 his allegiance to the
United States" AID that the simple removal from
rebelous to loyal State not intended to be the
evidence Of such returned allegiance"
MOVEMENTS OF GIN. GRANT.
Gen. Grant went from his hotel this morning
to the War Department and from there. accompanied
by Secretary Stanton, to Bradys photograph establish
ment where he was put through the entire course Of
that artists art-Imperia Cabinet and Carte de Vsite
The Lieut General will go 20 the Army on Friday, TO
remain there three weeks. He win hold no Grand
Review as alleged nor indulge in any show business
whatever.
coSgEcTIcUTs QUOTA FULL.
II il true, as stated, that Connecticut's quota
is full under al calls The corrected records Of the
War Department show an excess OF some 1900 beyond
theiast and all previous calls and no draft will take
place in that State.
THR GOODYEAR PATENT.
Before the House Committee on Patents to-
day Messrs Clarence 4. Seward and James 7. Brady
appeared for the extension of the Goodyear Patent and
Messrs. Fuller and Horace Day Of New-York. f.. S.
Day OF Connecticut. Parsons of Providence and Spot
ford Of Boston, appeared against It,
The petition and renoastrance were fled, and the
hearing then adjourned to April7.
FIRST COMMISSION To COLoRED OFFICER.
The first commission to a oolored officer has
Just been Issued TO Second Lieut., Smell OF Western New
York who took the place Of Fred. DOuglaSss son, dis
abled. in Massachusetts regiment
To the Associated Press
WARRINGTON, Wednesday March g. 1864.
THE AMENDED INTERNAL REVENUE BILL.
1t is probable week will elapse before the
Committee Of Ways and Means reports the amended
Internal Revenue Act which win be thoroughly revised
and some OF tho sections writer in order TO clearer
understanding Of them. Nothing Trustworthy 90" be
rcfuty- 10 change in taxes the Com
uit;ee havo not arrived at distinctive result.
THE TEs-PoRTY BONDS.
Tho Assistant Treasurers at New York, Phila
dslphia ard Boston today authorized by the Sec
Rotary Of the Treasury to receive subscriptions for Eve
per cent tenoy bonds authorized by the OF March
1864 Subscriptions viii be required to pay the sc.
crued interest in coin or United States notes or The
notes Of National banks from the Let day Of March or
September the may be- until the day OF snbscrp
ton and payment III the accrued interest Is paid In
notes. 80 per will be added for premium until fur
Their notice The interest is payable bonds not over
500 annually. and all other bonds semannuaIly In
coin The bonds will bear date March /. 1904.
THE NOMINATION oP GEN. SMITH CONFIRMED.
The Senate to-day, in executive session, con.
lrmed the nomination Of Brig. Cen William +. Smith
10 be MajorGeneral Of Volunteers TO rank from March
9, 1864.
OTHER COMBINATIONS.
The Senate also confirmed William r. John.
Of Pennsylvania TO be Hospital Chaplain and John
NJ. Mason TO b. Collector OF Internal Revenue In the
Xth Collection District OF New.York.
BUSINESS DONE IN THg PATENT OFFICE.
From q report communicated by the Commits
soner Of Patents TO Congress to-day it appears
business has been transacted than during any year in
the history q the Government excepting 1859 and 1860,
Ola applicants have been received; 40 patents have
been granted 7s7 caveats have been fled; 40 appca'
tons made for extensions have been granted. OF the
Issues Is were English inventors 81 to French, and
q to persons Of other nations The funds hand JAN
uary 1909 were sac 100; the amount received during
tho year 1885 expenses. slse.400 Of which Sl43
boo were for clerk hire. Balance on hand January
ast 1850. Among the naval patents for which the
past year has been distinguished the improvements in
the monitor turre relate TO perfection of construction
rather than modification Of princpc; in the steam ram
10 strength OF beak in metallic Of ironelsds TO
ho kind Of plates mode OF fastening. and elastic
cushions between plates and backing. |,
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Call for a Union State Convention. Q
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