, 1865-12-05
FROM WASHINGTON.

pcnAeA Of Docks and Tards-The
Southern Department
NcpoEtr-Thc Presidents h1es%agc-
Reorganization Of tho Regular Army
Tho Recent Indian Masaacre-Con-
trrs*lona1 Gox4ip-Formati0n Of Conn
mf1tcex.
lspcctsa Despatch TO the Chicago Tribunal
WAsHMoT0H, Dec. 4.
Ii Is stated that Gen. Buffers name, which was
placed on the list Of unemployed Generals for
muster out. by Gen Grants direction, was stricken
OF hy direction G! President johnson Al soon III The
list Nas futmfttcd to him for rerision.
Tho Estimated expenses Of the Bureau Of Docks
and Yards Of the Navy Department for the fiscal
year ending June 50,h. 1s67, are upwards Of nine
aud quarter millions.
II can he staed On good authority that about one
hundred Union members Of the House hare ex-
prc+eed themselves In favor Of admitting the Ten
nessec Delegation as soon IS the question comes
The Virgtnta delegation viii hold eaucua =.
morrow to determine upon course to =. .,r.ne N n
REGARD 10 the1r admission They ~ exssss ,he ~
sss' tes' Sshss :ss ss s;sa +
meEi. m, awe .lgncd psneF nTear .6a. bodS t.
enaorse The action Of the AIe1andEa Lcgis!ature =
snf4ytng that ordinance.
The & e. 6 s1s has net ssG e. pss e
printers. The complete reports Of the Other secre.
iariee viii b. reaay for delivery about the end OF
the week. The r1esidcnt's mee.ser viii be read
afternoon, after which these bodies will probably
adjourn until Monday. Speaker CofAx says be viii
pot be ready to announce the committees until Mon
Il IL probable that Congress will at IN early day
tAke tn hand the reorganization Of The regular army.
Great dissatisfaction exists among the officer. Of
lower grades, especially those who have eerred fl
The ncld Though the war in consequence Of the un
tuet 19anne5 In which promotions ale made. They
ret in easy ehaiss during the last four or five years
tar ont 9f rsnge Of the encmys guns hayc received
hs mort o. tbs promotions while their e'as have
The Louisiana delegation here rsas reinforced To-
DAY BY the arriral or e1-Uov. W1ckli1e, Of thst
Statc- The de}ecnuou have gtrcu IN all hopes Of
being admitted. md Will return to Louisiana at an
Tie Superintendent Of Indian Afai,s, stationed
at Atehtsou, han}aa. has Just communicated to
the 1cccnt attacks On The Overland etge coach and
the killing Of Ff1 Of the Passengers. He stafes
that the outrage was committed by haal Of 1870
southwnrd 10 the Arsansas rise1: md that iheir
march WIS characterized by p1rndcr and murder
Alter burning the coach the band also destroyed
ward. The Superintendent expresses tho ballet that
the iudians COMPOSING this band were not present
st the 1atdeation Of The treaty Of peaec between
1hcy retu1u and learn OF The literal provisions OF
the treaty. tbeT Will see 1T to cultivate friendly re-
1QflouE NTH tne Government,
T. c. Du1ant, Viee-Fresident and 9enezal Man-
ager Of the n1nn Facide road, is here making ar
Isngement for the examination aud acceptance by
the Government Commissioners OF the hrst forty
miles Of The main due West ct Om.hn. Since tho
decision Of the President, approving the amended
rapidly.
Go*sip about the organization of committees
mostly asenInee that Thad. Stevens Will be LETT of
the Ways and Means, nnd that Morrill, will be nd
aspire to The Chatruanshipo Of the Joint eoMuasttee
prov sided for IN the tolution OF to4y. Henry J.
Raymond II talked II Tor Foreign Relations but
Old members protest aCainEt gising an entirely
Eew Eau the place Of highest honor in the House.
posed, Will return 10 the Election Committee.
John A. Bingham, Of Ohio, whose main dtstfnc-
tlon wns gaiEed in the House, a. Chairman Of the
Judiciary Committee Is talked Of for that position.
Mon. Alex a: Mcclure, Of Penn, IL lying i'll
It i undcsstood that strong Committee on the
DtTact Of Columbia Is 10 be organized In the Sen
ate. e. important questions Will como before It.
Mr. Mo:ylll, OF Maine, Is 10 be Chats1nan-
mtt:cc is Chairman, and MI Sherman to the Com
mIttec On Agriculture; MI. Anthony u III be chair
Inan Of the CosnSu4lee Post Offices; Mr. Clark,
Committee On Claims: III. Wilson, Committee on
llufldin:s; &r: Grimes, COMMITTEES on Naval Ar
hfrk !; End Mr. Ponefoy, chairman Of the Comnit-
tee Gu Puhlft Lands. Mr. Guthrie will be on the
Finance Committee
eSiste in the Senate TO The passage Of the House
caucns resolution.
Acting Vie President Foster IL open in his
opposition, tnd Others are sc1y nervous about II,
,ion oct Of It's clanse cutting of debate They eay
minorit1eH have alwarE the right OF discussion. and
lint the. Senatc has never passed anything like
previous question: