New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-13
AID FOR SAVANNAH.
The Work Progressing fneIy-subserip-
lions coming in-Bosfon acting Nobiy-
The Steamer Daniel Webster being
Loaded by Col. AiIcn-she il expected
In anil to.i,.orroW, &c.

TO sail Tomorrow, &c.
We had an interview with Col. Julian Allen
Yesterday and are happy to state thu, the projected re-
cf for the citizens Of Savannah is progressing rapidly
The steamer Daniel Webster placed under the con-
troll Of Col Alien yesterday. by the Government and
he is using the utmost exerons 10 have her loaded and
on heT way to Savannah by tomorrow Col. Allen
very sensby and generously did allow the tardiness
of tie Chamber Of Commerce 10 interfere With the
soeedv accomplishment of his mission. He has already
purchased his own account, $4,000 worth OF pro
Visions and these together with others t. be received
from Boston, will soon 10 in the Webslers hold. and
aaoat on the mission OF mercy.
Tho following contributions in money were received
by Col Allen yesterday and handed over by him TO the
Committee of tic Chamber Of Commences
Mr.. Livingston.
Messrs. Lathrop. LudIngton Co... 80
Il. j. BarnuIn --.---..-..-.--. ~
CASH.. .......'..-.'''''''''
Total. ............-..--...SlJ''
The following dispatches have been received by Col
Allen: >, ,Ocz
Col. JULIAN ALLEN: We supply You, in New fofs'
BACON pork lard sugar. aud leave you 10 get III H0~
York the potatoes, corn meal pcahs ana pio ac och
Boston contributions free in the Grey hound are mn
hams pork sugar, tea. flour, potatoes, beas' ohon'
mackerel herrn gs-Sl5,gOO worth. our snoseiipohs
Announced To $4,000 az noon We may not want "a
send via Now.Nork. Will let you know 10 ihoIEoN'
; ''' wv GLDpES 1 WILLIAMS.
SECOND DISPATCH.
Rosfoy Jan. 10 l'65
Cor. JVIILv ALIEN: Subscriptions now ieaeh twenty
soon thousnnd dollars. Shall purchase IN Now.fotk
Ten thousand dollars worth OF PROVISIONS lor boSIon u
go by your steamer. You viii order one thohsand VA
res potatoes, including some othor veg ,aDes VIZ
write about olAeI gOods oh'DiiN w W n"iA'''
We would state that the steamer Daniel Webster i:
now living at the foot Of Cana,, North River and Shat
a contributions Of provisions should be directed 10 the
cane OF Col. Julian Alon, M. 100 Watcrst.
Col. BAKERS CAsE.-lt has been stated that
Col Baker, recently tried for falsely imprsonlng Dr.
Gwvnne had been convicted and sentenced TO TIRE pcn
ena,y for three years Ito latter stat emcnt has been
elresdy corrected As to the trial. to essential fact
we believe is that being indicted for assault com
mi,ted in tho arrest of Dr. Gwynnc Col Baker
attempted TO set up in defense tie orders Of tie Seere
taries Of War and the Treasury justification under
the statute which makes the order Of the President OF
one given by his authority bar 10 such prosecution.
But tie Court held that TIE orders Of Secretary were
not tho orders Of tho President. and the jury were
instructed 70 find the defendant guilty. unleCs no had
"express wilton authority" from tho President %
make tho arrest. Under iris ruling Col. Baker MAS
found guilty. but has not been senseneed having entered
motion for new tTiel, on which motion decision
has yet been rendered. He alleges furAer. that thS
present. prosecution 10 malicious ole.