New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-23
PROM WASHINGTON.
Special Dispatch 10 The n. y. Tribune.
.-.... wAsWSoToS Monday, Aug. e. 1854

1890. WASHINGTON, Monday, Aug a. lrot'
ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE.
The following officers have been officially pub
u,hed for absence without leave and notified that
they will stand dismissed the service unless they make
.asracry defense within IS days before the Military
FOR delnqucDts now in session in this city
lat Lieut. julius L. Townsend. lj2d New.York Volun'
teers, LIST Lieut. Daniel Crowly 10th NcwYork Vol
unteers; Capt II. Baker. Sd Delaware Volnnee 81 LIST
Lieut.. Julius Niedergal. 18th NewYor Artillery.
PUBLIC DEPosITAaIEs.
Charter Oak Bank Of Hartford, Connecticut,
and LIST National Bank OF Pcughkeepse. Ncw'fori.
have been designated deposiaries Of public moneys
SATISFACTORY DEFENSE.
Col. f. Haygood, of the 9th New Hampshire
Volunteers charged with oaenscs as heretofore pub
shed, is exempt from dismissal be having made sat
isfactory defense in his case.
DISTRICT OF DELAWARE.
FOL. 6. M. Bowman, of the saith Pennsylvania,
has been assigned to tho command OF the District Oh
Delaware and Of oil troops that are or hereafter
may DO assigned to duty in that District Tie order
.ss,gping Col b. to this command. does not relieve
him as chief mastering and recruiting ocer i0f cooieu
tro1ps in the State Of Maryland.
TAX ON CIGARS.
The Commissioner OF Internal Revenue has
,rst rendered tie following important decision concern
ING the collection Of tbe tax on cigars;
Cioara selling at not over sl3 shall be subject to taI
NJ AZ selling at over sl3 and not over $50 40 " scr
ING nj over $50 and not over go DO sl3i seus hto,o
Sa5 and not over So5 do SO; selling az over 80 w
S.r,e,ies In paper wrappers selling AT not over co
ner 100 packages q, % ench. per iOV p.chges ue,
az. In paper wInppers' seihhs ~ ~ UT L 80
" 400 nickeprs of - each, per 100 packages
9o ca made Wholly Of tobacco per me, do. 81 For
RE purpose OF aiding in tie detection ana prevention
fraud the inv provides Tor the lhSPec'Ion h
n, cigars BY nm inspector. as genera 'uc INC VI
49, moi sccrue upon cigars until after iheir saI anu
the advantages Of ne fixed and positive pas' sa
Inv the sale would designate mo selling PIE 90 vac
-, depa,turc In assessing tie tax, even II the posi-
70. ,royison of section 70 did not pIescrDe IL ior our
,i1.rce But the Inspection Is maze oe'ore sa,c, u
Tins IL follows tina, tue Inspector - "be "
.ba vslue "a best lie can and TINS ~ tlhe wnen 'o
~ hns nct vet attached Inspectors nave therefore
hacn insrncted estimate the value OF cigeia
OF the tax including in ths e.a.1 ds Soever be
onrly regarded part Of the expense OF putng tne
aorb,sodity into complete and MAJ oondto ISf ,hs s
tot a. vel as tie fc sonaO0 ana urdiiafy rvnt OF
.n narnfacturer After he has TINS dcteriainfd the
v.ue he will ax the stamp accordingly 10 the loIow
ing schedule: Not over 50 per hun!red packages OK
o, over Is per thousand S. between 20 and 80
g., hstween Oh and $50 els between $50 and 80,
1t is reported in the newspapers that the sec
rotary Of the Treasury contempiates new loan, we
sauna OF which have not been decided On inquiry al
,ho Denartment it il ascertancd there no truth In
the statement
TIE NEW LOAN.
The subscriptions to the seven-thirty loan as
rs,or.ed TO the Treasury Department to-day amount
% nearly one million OF dollars
SPEECH BY TIKI PRESIDENT.
r,o TINA If the 166th Ohio regiment, one
hundred days men, having EXPIRED, they 'nN a''.,"D'
~ ,.s,sc,s to the President. who made them
-, g. t-ont ~ tho Executive mansion. He said;
at suppose you are going home 10 see your familie,
and friends FOR the service You have done 10 TINS srea
ahu ~ which we are engaged present YOU siaccr'
sIut . o., - r"v.er and the country. almost aWhy'
feel inclined h9sn to "a 1n9tg sS ' tho i'm
u hhpfes' W.. aess in this contest II Is no
p of.aIneo sor today, but for all time to come