New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-10
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INTERNAL REvREUR DECISIONS.

Tho Commissioner of Internal Revenue to-
day made the following decisions: n.
Bonds given in cotton Of replcvn and in actions CON.
meuccd By Capias held to DO bonds required In To-
gal proceedings and are therefore exempt from Stamp
Ordinary dredging for the purpose Of keeping water
channels In navgabe condition Is considered rather as
work Of repair than labor OF construction aud there-
fore contracts for cash labor do not render the oontsc
deed executed prior to Sept l. 1862 II It was do.
livored before that date Requires no stamp and may
BIO admitted 10 record But II delivered since that oate
1t cannot be legally recorded unless stamped
MILITARY PERSONAL.
Can't. Henry T. Hartz, A. A. G. to Gen. W.
Hoffman Commissary General Of Prisoners has been
breycted Major OF Volunteers for mertorious service
his promotion to date from March O. 1865.
SOUTHERN VISITORS.
The rush of Southern visitors still continues
undated. The great majority stop at wilnrd's tbs
register Of which daily shows nearly one-haf the ar
rivals to be from the States lately In Rebellion Ihen
business here is generally the collection OF "mildewed
claims against tho Government which they sometimes
succeed in having admitted through representations OF
their loyalty to the Old Flag during the
war.
AID FOR MRS. JEFF DAVIS.
II il reported on good authority that the
friends Of JEFF Davis in this city are collecting SUD-
scrptiors for his wife, living it ia said IN Ala
bama in state of restitution. 1t Is also reported tha'
Mrs. Davis recently made written application to the
President for permission to see her husband. which
was not granted.
THE SOUTHBRNERs AND THE FREEDMEN.
ANY evidence of the dissatisfaction with
which the Souherners generally regard the present
status Of the freedmen is had in tho frequent vista OF
individuals and delegations to the Froedmens Bureau
for tho purpose OF securing the revocaton OF certain
orders issued By Gen. Towards sub-Commissioners
A delegation Of Alabamans is now here for the same
purpose.
OUR ANDHRsoSvTLLE MARTYRS.
A private letter from Capt. James M. Moore
A. O. NJ, who was dispatched to Andersonvie. Ca.
for tho purpose Of giving decent burial to the remains Of
our prisoners who were murdered by the late Rebel au
thoritics, was received this morning by j. T. fotts
Chief Clerk CT his Office in this city. Capt. N. writ"
under date Of July DC:
I'VE arc eacamped within one hundred yards OF the
prison pen Of Andesonve and 1t is In the fullest sense
Of the word nothing more than pen. human pen
where 81 900 Of brave soldiers were huddled TO-
gether in AL Enclosure not 200 yards long and scarcey
loo wide where they were exposed to the rays OF an
almost tropical sun for months. resulting IN the death
Of thousands This prison.pen should never DO per
mitted be destroyed but should stand until us stock
ade fans TO the ground by decay 30 that the unbeeVing
OF the North may be able to look on this ground aLd
convince themselves Of the nhuman crueties perPe-
rated BY the southern leaders or our prisoners inns
is about the hottest place in the South There are yet
sbout 1900 bead boards to letter and put up. and
may no. get home before the latter part Of August
OUR PRISONERS
The Commissary- General Of Prisoners is bus
liz engaged 10 settling tho accounts Of released and pa
rolled prisoners preparatory to their final discharge,
and is also making on. the statistics Of the number Of
prisoners confined on both Sides number CT deaths
etc. during the late contest The number of prisoners
held BY the Rebels during the very large. as
will be shown by Gen Hofman's report. There are
only about eight or ten prisoners Of Jet in connc
ment by the Government and iii understood that they
viii shortly be released.
PERSONAL.
The Rev. Dr. Breckenridge of Kentucky,
uncle Of John C., Is in town
WARRINGTON, Wednesday. Aug. g. 1865.
VISITORS ON THB PRESIDENT.
At least 100 persons were in waiting at =
o'clock today at tho Executive Mansion TO see the
Southern states In quest Of pardons Col Burnett OF
Kentucky. who when q member OF the United states
House Of Representatives, Of the fercest adyo
Gates OF Secession and who afterward was leader IN
the Rebel Senate was also In the roup as seeker al
ter the Executive cemenoy or tue entire number OF
an Gus solicitors for admission 10 the Presidents ONCE
nearly one-hslf were women. Comparatively TOW OF
the crowd succeeded In obtaining an interview.
PARDoNRD.
William Sclden of Norfolk, Va, was to-day
the object OF special pardon.
THE MONADNOC.
The Navy Department design sending the
iron clad Monadnoc to San Francisco. She VIII be &C.
companed by another vessel carrying coal and neces
sary supplies.
PARDoHs ALREADY GRANTED.
The number of pardons so far granted by the
President will not exceed 500 Many applications
have however, been favoraby acted upon By the At
orney General; but they await the fna cotton Of the
President.
BUREAU OF NAVIGATION.
No permanent appointment Is yet to be made
to supply the vacancy in the Bureau OF Navigation
occasioncd BY the death Of Capt Drayton. Admiral
Porter has however been assigned to tho duties as
chief aS interim
A CHINESE TRAHM. iTIoN
The Department of State has received, through
Mr. Burlingamc, the United States Minister to China,
COPY Of tho recent translation Of Wheatons hterna
tona Law into tho Chinese language which has been
made by the Rev U. A. 7. Martin Of the American
Presbyterian Mission 1t is understood that the trans
ton does not include such Of the notes to the late ed
ton as were inserted TO Justify dsloyaty in this country
NO COUNTERPBITs on NATIONAL CURRENCY.
1t is positively ascertained that there are no
the notes Of the National Banks in circu
lation.
FROM TEXAS.