The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-26

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0sn. 8igel Ordered to the Commend.
Of West virginia,I Z
Asvarsap ag. as.s ~ ai
sS s wAsuSe1os. Feb rs. 1854.
YnsAHCIAL MArrBHs-rHE LOAN BILL. ~ e.
Some misrepresentation " said 10 exist in reference TO-
Ne loan bill introduced to-day slightly modihes the
pss Of March 1S6e BY Allowing the Secretary to issus
Aveorties ip5tead Of tenorties, the extent Of two
nodred millions, during the present fiscal year, and
0osaes also the issue OF about eleven millions OF eve
twsnses the OF subscriptions the Eve
tweaty loaH II is understood be the determination or
~ Secretary to issue moro six per cent bonds Of any
description payable in coin. 6e. si ...s,s II
SnE RU,soRED tzsIGNATroN OF SECRETARY CHASE !.
ASuDcr was current here oday, and telegraphed
Now YORK. announcing that Mr.. Chase had resigned,
nd Mr. Hooper, OF Massachusetts,, had been appointed
secretary ~ the Treasury. The rumoS groundess.
H. Chases friends deny that he has any idea Of resign
ag there should be change in the head Of this de-
Dastmsnt Mr. Hooper win not imprcbaby be called the
THE wHIsKEY TAX, ETC. esf NtfAp.
The new Conference Committee or Senate thu In
1erna Tax bill understood to stand against
n favor f taxing whiskey hand and the House
mtttee two in favor and against that the commit
~ will DO equally divided this question. II is re-.
earded certain that the two houses will como to
dead lock this matter, and will have to be brought
sp De nouo by the Committee OF Ways and Means =
Tho Committee holding back their other tax bills
and since the III fortune Of whiskey and Cotton bill
have concluded to perfect the whole system OF taxation
and presentm 10 one bill. This will take timc. A
sub committee ls meanwhile engaged 10 revising and re
arranging al the rules and regulations Of the Internal
Revenue Bureau.
is regarded new settled fact that no bill viii be
passed that does not impose spirits on hand Of
y least twenty gallon, which regarded
end just account or tho increased value given tho
article by the imposition Of the extra all TO be
manufactured.
GENERAL slGEL ASSIGNED TO the DEPARTMENT OF
WEST VIRGINIA.
Major General Sigel has been assigned to the command
" the Department OF West Virginia, A.
FORTHCOMING MILITARY CHANGES.
There great rush Of major and brieadcr generals
eat Of employment for active duty avoid effect
tho bin 10 dismiss such from tho service; consequently
designations for duty and new commanders
departments TO be made.
TIM cHAss rREsIDWrIAL MANIFESTO.
Senator Pomeroy appeared In his seat 70 day and
esived the congratulations or friends Mr. Chase
~ celebrated secret circula the authenticity which
senator Homssoy not only does repudate but openly
evows. S-w 60 H.A ssa a aq1eit4As ! saa
H1NRy WINTER DAVIS cENsuRINa rHs PREsInGNT
Tho speech OF Henry Winter Davis in the House today,
% the Emancipation Bureau bin, attracted much atten-
son, and listened to with unusual interest. lie
beverley censured the President and Postmaster General
Flair for their conservatism aud tim.dty in dealing with
SAo emancipation question: and his assertion that the
course Of the administration had retarded instead Of
aided the progress Of emancipation In the border States
ssated considerable sensation asdd also the threat that
unless thsre was change in tho sentiments and policy
- M kha Of
he Maryland Emancipation Convention would be re-
scrsed.
DEBATE IN THE HOUSE ON THE NAVY.
IN the Of the consideration OF the Naval Appro
praton BILL 70 Committee Of the Whole OF the House this
afternoon Secretary Of che Navy the Department
attacked by several members both Sides Among
Sshsrs H. Winter violently assaed the Secretary
nd Asstps Secretary the alleged mismanagemon Of
ths naval aas Of the country and unjust treatment OF
ADMIRAL Dupont before and subsequent 10 the attack
Spou Fort Sumter by the Monitors Messrs Kelley, Rice
end othsn dssnded them, time the debate
came quite excited The nnl finally passed with but
1inug amendments. There evidently strong feeling
adverse 70 the present management OF the Navy Depart
eut on lhe part OF certain republican members tho
House and Senate and tho fresos OF the Secretary De.
And fu investigation Of all the charges Of inefcsncy
and dsSsiction u duty constantly reiterated They
believe shAs such Investigation win result in com
plsts vindcaon and Justification Of his administration
d 10 a6Airs. NH.U1sNr
rnx MISSOURI CONTESTED ELE,rIoN CASES.
me Committee on Elections have beea almost exclu.
sivsy engaged during the last three weeks the
Missouri GASES. They decided 70 investigate all four Of
ohsm and report the whole ct They
engaged on the last ono and will be ready report
FEW days The Missouri muddle been brought
On 10 phases during their investigations, and from the
syminasIoo and rScrmInaton OF The contestants many
nssrsstipg Developments have been brought TO light II
underwood that the report or the Committee will nd
rscty the military interference IN elections 10
chat State did 70 certain extent their report the
Louisiana election case. et
rnr RADICALS AND MARSHAL LAhoN.
me war begun two years ago by tho radicals against
Ne President took in the Marshal Of this District,
ogainss whom, - . favorte Of Mr.. Lincoln, oil
Ssrts Of malicious shafts wore oveled His only
snsndlnR was that, in fulclmcnt Of his Official
sesh no executed the Fugitive Slave act in this District
within afew days past this war upon the Marshal has
sssa revived and oins resolution has been preciptats
h rushed through both houses OF Congress taking from
Him the custody Of the JAIL and thereby taking away
nsasH 81 che emoluments Of the Office Of marshal II 10
psll undsrstccd that this Is Intended 10 strike al
hr. Lincoln; but many vino voted for tho resolution
eegussed with the cowardlincss Of the attack, and
aDxious 70 revoke thor action. Tho Marsha 10 popular
"a hss pssn ccnsured only for doing his duty. The
6rl NY pds y y render ,he ofss uos worth having,
TRADE REGULATIONS.
Ynsseard TO tho allegations circulated about discrml
uaisous in trade regulations, there authority for cay
~ thai there are no determinations Of any kind Ia favor
" any place or person any other place person
ennnRs nRsPEcrno THE RENTS OF coNrIscAyID
PROPERTY.
orders have been issued prohibiting the payment Of
rents 70 owners q property sozcd undcr mo connscaton