The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-10

IN H. STU A'IIoN.
General Grant Officially presented with his com.
mission lieutenant general yesterday at the White
House. by the President in brief speech, to which
General Grant briefly replied lie has sgnfed his
desire remain the field in active service, ard is
believed be Will retained general.in-
chicf 10 Genera. Haeck's position.
We give day very full account from rebel sources
OF Gcnorai Kilpa,rcks raid The facts will be found
and interesting. The circumstances Of Colonel
Dahgren's death fully recounted by the Richmond
journals His fate is alluded to with savage exutation
and the barbarty with which his remains were treated
Is regarded AS q just retribution.
General Rosecrans has issued very stringent order
10 his department in Missouri requiring all persons
tending religious conventions assemblies synods aud
forth, to take the oath OF allegiance
The from the South which comes BY the regu lar
teesraphic channel opted by special cor
respondent and appeared columns yesterday.
General Sherrnans expedition appears to have met
with the entire appreciation OF General Grant Sherman
got possession OF large Of cattle mules
groes the latter Numbering eight thousand. The dc.
structcn which he effected upon the stores general
property OF the enemy immense
Everything is quiet the neighborhood OF Cbatta.
nocga.
learn that cavalry scout under command OF Lieutenant
Colonel Root, OF tho Fifteenth New York cavalry has
just returned from Hardy and Pendeton They
eFcctualy destroyed oil the satpero Frank
lin latter county. Refugees and deserters are
constantly coming General Crock reports the capture
Of dy rebels lew days ago by his the Kama
wha valley.
EUROPEAN NEWS.
The steamships Nova ScOtan from Londonderry, the
Sidon, from Queenstown reached the ports OF Portland
Me- ,oni New York respectively yesterday be news
by tho Ausaiasan is dated TO the 2Sth Of February
three days later,
The London Post again refers Ia its city article 20 the
runors OF negotiation between France and Engnd for
recognition OF the rebel states Of the South by the
French I'm The Post says that it believes .'reh
Se placed the reports, but that Official
acknowledgment OF the fact would at this moment DO
premature undesirable" The rebel cotton loan had
declined notwithstanding. Lord Derby, in the House OF
Lords referred 70 the recent debate the seizure OF the
Laird rams noticed the Solicitor General stated
chat there objection to produce certain CORES
poudence relating TO the which had been refused
by Earl Russell. Earl Russell said the law officers hav
Arg rcconsdcred the matter there would bs objection
give papers Earl Russ II also submitted papers
relative 20 the shooting board the bark Saxon
ucrd Pclneston that he had ordered the
prvateer tuscaloosa at tho Cape Of Good Hoe
The three rebel charged with piracy 10 orcbly
seizug the American schooner Joseph L. Gerrity, Will
on q voyage from Maiau3oros 70 New York, were again
20 for examination Liverpool After hearing the evi
dence q the captain OF the Certify the prisoners
renandcd.
The Archduke Macmillan did not arrive at the Tuie-
res day appointed for his reception but delayed
In Brussels had given TO fresh coajecture
fu ainfe 10
A Mexican financial agent writes In the London NeT
chat be accepted the throne. Admiral Juren d.
Ia Gravice, Adc-de-Camp 10 the Emperor Napoleon,
appointed attend the Archduke Macmillan 10 Paris
Jutand had not been evacuated by the allied Germans
The allies admitted that occupation OF Holding is no
in accof dance with the which they began TIL
war contend that 1t is for strategic rea
sons and q Of securing tho payment OF In
whole war expenses by Denmark. 1t rumored, bu
not In an authoritative shape that Denmark had accept
cd the proposal OF England for conference The grea
Powers seemed well disposed towards the plan OF con
ference 10 Loudon; but all seemed TO doubt It's efficacy
towards inducing peace. The London Adeert,sT state
chat ouly the British Channel squadron been re
called from Lisbon, but the admiral under ORDER
20 proceed TO the Baltic order TO be prepared not on
for possible but probable eventualities.
The trial the Italians charged with conspiracy
20 assassnate the Emperor Napoleon had terminated
for e and Impers.or scaglioni Imprisonment, fol
twenty years The French indictment charges Maxim
with being "hesd Of the plot" and gives curiou
detail OF the movements2of the red republican header
london and elsewhere, while using the Dndon Times y
. medium OF communication with his associates.
Ccnsos closed 10 LONDON on the 27th OF February
al sik el4 The rebel loan had declined 70 ~
%. The Liverpool cotton market quiet and price
unchanged the 10Th and 9th utmo Breadstufl
were dun and looking downward Provisions were gene
rally steady.
CONGRESS-.
In the Sen ate yesterday bill reported from tn
Military Committee providing for the enlistment Of cit
ems Of one state the regiments OF another Mr. Wi
non reported from the Military Committee resolutions
"a substitute for those introduced previously by NJ
Sarie OF virginia. declaring the objects Of the
she means proper 10 be used 10 i,s prosecution. tn
Joint resolution authorizing the secretary Of the Te
eury 70 anticipate the payment Of interest the publ
debt which was adopted by the House the previo'
day was reported by the Finance Committee, with
amendment authorizing the Secretary sell the surp
epd IN the Treasury and 10 that shape made a
specla order for to-day at halfpast twelve. A bill
enable the Secretary Of the Treasury obtain land It'll
70 establish branch mint in Nevada was Introduce
md referred 70 the Public Lands Committee A commit
ses vns appointed confer with the House the
psuls 70 the Deficiency Appropriation Dill The rescl
u calling on the Secretary Of War for the sny
rsocr, Of the military commission Of which Gencr
croveu vas President, put On ts vote, and detct
s1-ss nays 70 II yeas Mr.. Powell gave notice Of
b.ssosIco 70 sbortly skoducc bill 70 prohibit the s.
raswy a wss showing mfcia favors " CERTAIN mn'ss'