The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-02-07

Us lot preparatlOn Let the enctcnt means
De adopted for gathering In the absentces from
armies for bringing in recruits for wholesome rcorgan
n,ns Us and and for
raj L to the command let US heed his counscls and
We have the material for an admirable campaign. We
have noble and powerful army. We have wide coun
try We have abndant supplies We less sraitened
the first campaign We can do great things II We will
apply ourselves to the work like We trust that
every b kering will now be hushcd and that there will
be among only noble emuation-which shall bcst
s-rve his country, and best support our leaders
The Rebel Financial Policy.
NO MORE ISSUES OF TREASURY NOTES.
From the Richmond Sentinel Feb IL
IL ID now the well settled policy OF government
that the et be nofntier sue Of Teasury notes In
dc our measures Of finance provide only for the
prohoon OF further issues but for the reduction Of the
present circulation The Treasury therefore look no
longer to this mode Of using the public credit
But modes rema for raising the funds required
by the government viz the sale Of bonds and the i'm
position Of taxes The growing value Of the government
currency owing both to the reduction Of the volume Of
crculaton and the special provision which will evident
y be made Tor its redempton has had the Ell. ct of
upon the market converson and this pressure for
sale has greatly reduced the quotations This operation
improvement OF the currency In consequences
the purchase Of bonds from the government as mere
business Investment, win be checked or suspended
until private holders shall disposed Of their sur
puses Aeanwh e the government will not be able to
use It's tredit at all u:icss citizens forward and
higher rates than the bonds purchased WILL for the time
command in the market.
generous and patriotic ray to the support Trea
sury by the purchase Of government bonds nothing
but taxation The sale bonds enable us to that
extent 70 remit TO future the task Of providing
Il this Ss we
have TO bear the whole burden 20 along. II
buy no bonds We thereby elect % pay the more in
in one form or another II would think BE- wiser to
draw draft postcrty for fair proportion OF
Of q as
see the people, by general consent coming forward to
revenues, and thus dminiah The sums to be raised By
taxation.
In the present. state Of the case, however, Congress
has plain and urgent duty to perform. It is TO lay
promptly an adequate levy the OF the people
laid-whether by tax in kind the valuation Of
property, income, whether by all these modes
combined, 2 liberal scale Of taxation 70 needed, and
only Let apply 70 all according 70 fair and uniform
scale Of pressure, and there win be outcry
chseuy paid rs ac.Oe scon
this all other important This is the
great demand and necessity OF the hour.
Lees Coll for Arms and Equipments.
from the Richmond Wing, Feb 2[ ~s
HxADQUARrERa Army OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA,
To and equip additional force OF cavalry there
need OF carbin revolver pistols saddles and other
accoutremens Of mounted men. Arms and equipments
the kind desired believed TO be held by citizens
them as trophies and some with thu Of using
them in their own defence. But II should be rem
bered that required for USE and they
cannot be made SO eff ctua for the defence Of the coun
try In In the hands OF anzed troops They
are needed 70 enable our cavalry 70 cope with the well
the gen raj service but Ia resisting those predatory
petitions which have inflicted much loss upon the peo
To the patriotic need make no other appeal than the
wants Of the twice. but beg 70 remind those who
possession, that by keeping them, they diminish the
ability Of the army TO defend their property without
themselves receiving any benefit from them there
fore urge all persons service to deliver prompt
y 10 Of the officers designated below such and
sS Is 70 ose a -
such persons as neglect to surrender those In their
| session. s.M -.
Every citizen who prevents carbne or pistol from re-
naming unused will render service TO his country
Those who think to retain for thor defence,
the arms will be Of little use While no valid title can be
acquired 70 public and equipments except from the
government is reported that many persons have igno-
| Family purchased them from private parties A fair
compensation will therefore be made 70 all who deliver
such arms and equipments 70 any ordnance officers, Of
ncer commanding at post, officers and agents OF the
quartormaster and comm ssary departments any
ton officers tho enrolling connected with
qaested and those connected with this army directed
70 receive and receipt for all and equipments what
the condition. and forward the same with dupi-
cate receipt 70 the 0rdnanc, Department At Richmond
and report their proceedings TO these headquarters The
| person holding the fccusps viii 90 compensated upon
presenting 10 the Ordnance Bureau. While hoped
that no one will disregard this appeal all officers con-
nectod with the army are required and all others are
quesed TO take possession Of any public and equip
neuts they may find In the hands OF persons unwilling
70 surrender Thorn 10 the service Of tho country and 10
give receipts therefor. reasonable allowance for
their expense and trouble will DO made TO such pa
triotic citizens As viii collect and deliver 70 any
Of the officers above designated such arms and
equipments as they find In the hands Of persons moi
In the service who will report the ON
GERS A prompt compliance with this call will greatly
promote the efnciency and strength Of the army, par
cuariy Of the cavalry, and render better able pro-
A trWen r. r. LEE, General
4 ORpNASCE BuRxAu, Feb /, 1906
The officers receiving accourcments under thi
appeal requested 70 state upon the Of the dup
cate receipts given BY them the condition Of the articles
whether in good order or cherwisei and not in good
l account. Esaa#
These receipts may be presented for payment 10 any
| one Of the following named oncen:-
Captain J.. n Stevens, Richmond Arsenal, Richmond
Danvile, va Captain O. 8 Getty tynchburg, Va Cap
tain Charles scmple, wythevilis, Va Captain A q
| Brenizer, Salisbury, N O.
Brissdsr General, Chief Of Ordnance
oneiai-a B. sxm, Major
Unlueky Bragg's Head Demanded ~ th>
From The Richmond whig Feb al
In the days Of Ne French Convention, when genera
lost battle Ne La Of his head soon 70 follow. ha
Snreesonng bus impartial justice eoabt cost thu
n,s.o.y via msny wiumRhs The vainess cf incspablc
wvu,c hesitate 70 accept command In which disaster
wou'd cxtnguish hts ambiton In blood and presumptu
io,ns ecccr WOULD avosAa path bounded BY the gull