New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-04
GREAT DISTRESS IN THE SOUTH.

private letter from the feet says refugees
2 n Chsfle auG osAer ports in South Caroline state
shatav a. 4 tabital; who could do so have removed
into fhe rc, Iy. Great distress prevails. Scarcely
my -four other recessares can be obtained at any
price Sherman's success occasions great alarm Sew.
erai hckadorunnerS L. Charleston harbor waiting
~ opportunity TO escape. Many passengers fox Aas
sau have already engaged berths There is littsbusi
mess ia Charleston other than connected with blockade
running and war matters.
WASHINGTON Tuesday. Jan. ., 1865.
GEORGE D. PRENTICE II RICHMOND.
Georgc ID. Prentice, of The Louisville Journal,
bss returned here from Eve weeks residence in
Richmond where he went avert justice iou his son
naoF ~ the Confederate Army, who hes been Oh tria
Tor murder Prentice that The Pablo men in that
city arr unabinou, the policy Of freeing and arm.
Ec The savts.
Their scheme o. military emancipation embraces n
Donation Of hounty Ion and the prospect Of the free
Coh Of The families Of lie slaves who fight
KEyTUCElASs WANT BUTLER.
. A delegation OF Eentuckians applied to-day
g. the Pre- dent to hive Gen Butler assigned to CON-
nand hlt should embrace their State, with pleHary
power, The President saia imparenty:
lyon how!ed when Batter went 20 Ncw-Orlcans
Otbers hovled when be was removed from that
asseamcn. 10 military Command How long win j
BE- before YOU who arelhowling FOR his assignment 20
rule Kentucky viii BE- hoEmg to ne to remove him 30
The KeutGcklrs iusrey persisted il tAciT den.sDd for
Binder
ARTILLERY AND CAyALRY ENOUGH.
The Provost-Marshal Gen. has decided that
3he wants ofthe service 10 not except IN especial cases
% designated require enlisments Of recruits for
The. .+'ft and
liarsla!s are instructed tat FOR the present they will
euIs, recruits oaiy 70: inc infantry.
MxZeAL REVENUE.
The receipts fr5r internal revenue in Decem-
be- were s2 C3es2 e. The total receipts for the ast
81 months are s91CoG0C0.
TRIAL OF col. NORTH.
The North trialswii probably be concluded
tomorrow. Althougt th.ry.sx hours were allowed
Arto uat rs house il innocent order after justice be-
ean in BALTIMORE it Is the impression here that he will
b. cony.ctd.
WINTER.
II is showing heavily. Sleighs are out, and
psop.e .e riding al twenty dollars hour. Ii is IN
honest ortLeEn snow storm.
10 tas ,.ocated Press.
WAsAssogoS. Tuesday, Jan. 3 1865.
VCE-ADMIRAL FAERAGUT's COMMISSION.
T.. commission Of Nice-Admiral Farresut
was rwarocd last week H. time to reach the Admiral
o. Sudsy Is Il New Years present.
NATIONAL DAEK AT GEORGETOWN.
Re Bank Of Commerce, Georgetown, ID. e.,
owed by Ritterhause Fowler q Co.. has organized
nEer the National CuITelcy Act by the name of the
l1iOnA Bank OF Commerce.
PRESENTATION.
s. W Marsh, the chief Of the Loan Bureau
The Treasury Department las been presented by re
Gentlemen connected with that bureau with beautiful
Ilyer service, a token Of thor high appreciation OF
k2 private and Official cAarac ter.
FIVE PER CENT NOTES.
An order was issued to-day at the Treasury
Department that all five per cent notes viii be received
for subscriptions to the O40 loan until the 9Th inst
when At viii be- withdTlwY.
THE OBSPQUIRS OF Mp. DALLAS AND Mr.. DAYTON.
Tho Secretary Oh State left Washington TO-
sght lie viii attend he funeral OF George Nj Dallas
aate Minister 70 England which u 70 take place nj hi
edelpba Wednesday, and on Thursday be VIII al
fend the funeral Of William II Dayton, our late Minis
Ser 70 France. st Trenton.
The Secretary is attended b. William Hunter ESQ,
CHIEF Clerk ofthe Sisto Department NJ. Nicoa,, Tue
Fresdeus Private Secretary and Mr. Robert LincOln,
son OF the President Of the United States.
THE FLORIDA AFFAIR.
paragraph has been copied into many
newspapers within the past three days that the Bra
xian representative this Government has accepted
tecretary Stewards letter relation 10 the seizure OF
The Florida satisfactory This is not true. for the
reason thai the Charge dAarcs was not authorized TO
The letter oi the Secretary has however boon trans
United % the Government ~ Brazil and IN due time an
snswer Will be forwarded through the proper channel
which. il not dCIbted. will be q responsive friendly
e8aracter The BRAZILIAN Charge dAffaires accom- |
panied the other foreign representatives pay respects
y the President Yesterday and afteiward called upon
Ihe Sserctary Of the State NJ his residence.
EXPLOSION IN DUTCH GAP CANAL. ]
On Sunday afternoon the bulkhead Of the
Dutch Gar Canal was blown out in part bot the mass
OF disturbed Eel into the water the explosion TINS
failing fits object. Dredging viii Therefore become
neccssai should the protector DeIseycre IN continuing
Tho work
The sound produced was low aud rumbllng but &C |
counts diier o tie large amount Of powder used OIL
tLs occasion.