New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-02-09
Mr.. JTNCKEs's BANKRUPT BILL.

session
PATENTS ISSUED.
There will be Issued from the Patent Office
for 'he week ending Feb. TO- lSs new patents.
STAMPS FOR TIE INTERNAL REVENUE pHpART-
MENT.
Ibe contract 10 supply the Internal Revenue
Department viii stamps has been renewed with Butler
Carpenter of Philadelphia, for one veal from October
is ls'S.
MONEY ORDERS.
During the quarter ending Jan. |, 1864
money orders we're issued BY the Pos.Ofiice Depart
ment, covering $1,000
MILITARY MOVEMENTS.
The Isl and ~ Regular United States Colored
Cavalry. raised by Gen. Butler while in command Of The
Army OF the James lately doing duty at Brazos and
Browns Vile Texas. have been ordered 20 City Point
W.. where. the 18Th inst. they are 10 be paid of
and music rel ont OF the service Inducements viii be
held out by he Freedmeps Bureau to have these re-
turning veterans locate on Government lands in Florida
seeming comfortable homes at a nominal price.
JEFF. DAVIS AND HIS PHYSICIANS.
Dr. Craven. he medical adviser Of jeff Davis
since his capture was Yesterday mustered out Of SER
vice. Dr. Cooper post surgeon at Fortress Monroe ss-
SHINING charge he prisoners there. DR.. G. returns
Ia New York 10 resume practice left ct the commence
mcnt o. the war He represents the health and spirits
Of MS late charge % excellent; and being furnished
with The various papers and magazines keeps wei
posted lpou the topics Of the day. The cell Of
the prisoner was accessible at oil times TO she Doctor
bit little conversation. however, was at any time car
red on hul tom remarks dropped rom time TO time.
he appeared resigned bis fate, whatever il nav he.
MILITARY QUESTIONS.
board of Officers viii assemble at Wash
inetor ID e. March TO- goo or as soon thereafter a.
practicable. 10 examine thoroughly the following qnes.
lions and make recommendations thereon;
First What form and caliber Of breech loading srn
should be adopted model ioT future construction OF
mu-le;s for infantry
>,eoad. What form and taiber ehold be adopted as
model Tor future construction OF carbnes for cavalry
Ihir0: What form oi brcech loading arm should 10
adopted as model for changes OF mukeis already con
structcd 10 bfeeoh.iosding muskeisi
Whoever submits M arm 10 the above Board. VIII oe
rt Ggiged state in writing the lowest price at which
viii he furnished the event OF ITS being adopted by
the Government. The Chief OF Ordinance viii furnish
me Board al the information IN his power ana viii
also prov Idle II with Office room. stationery and place
fr experimental friD. targets. ammunition, &C. The
report of tie Board WI he made through The 'hei 81
Ofiusi &c.
The following is the detail for the Board
Msior.Gen. W. :. Hancock. II. :. Vols: Brevet
Major Gen X {. Buchanan Colonel lst L. : Infantry;
Bre,ei Big Gen. J. V. HsgueT Iieuterant-C oonel
Ordnance Department. L. ;. A, Brevet Brig Gen.
Cias Griffin. Captain 5iL L. :. Artillery Breyet Col
j. g.. Benton. Major Ordnance Department L: ,. A.
Breyet Col Horace Porter. Lcucnant-I olonel, A. ID.
e.; Breyet lieH.C ol Wesley owens Captain I'D !. =
Cavalry.
SOUTHERN BEyEyoLLNcE.
The Florida Legislature, at It's last session,
o,ed Martha NJ Reid pension OF 500 year. for
lie, for services in Confederate hospitals.
MR. BASCROFr's GRAFTON.
Already members are overTun with appiica-
lions for oses Of admission the bancroft GRAFTON ON
Monday next.
To tns Associated Pres.
WAsHIN6roy. Thursday Feb. :, lett.
CAPT. sEMMEsS TRIAL.
The trial of Capt. Semmes, 1t is understood,
has been DELAYED thus long for the reason that a the
proceedings thai requisite 10 rs commandments
nave not vet been agreed upon. The names OF many
uates Of high position in the merchant service ineInd
ing uuwards Of % ship captains. who have sbnefed
from tie depgedstions Of the accused are
known, and some o. ,I L WIN T ,S%s
II would doubtless facilitate matters II any OF those
WHO have served board the Alabama, either a. ON
eeI- on among the crew aud whose testimony WOMB te
y,Db either Tor she defense the prosecution should
lend ileit addresses 10 the Judge-Adyoeate al the
Navy Department the Jaw itself beng safe assurance
thai no personal disadvantage cond result 10 any one
WHO doe, IL now seems that there "l pe Out 'ie
further delay before the organization OF the COMMISSION
and he commencement Of The tTiaL
INDIAN DELEGATES.
The delegates of tie Choctaw and Chckasaw
tribes Of Indians, now 10 Washington, are earnestly
when called them hher. having az many 10 two inter
y.ewh q day with tle Commissioner OF Indian Anais
partly IN relation 10 the purchase o! lmenseistls o.
LANDS n their country by the Government Ice Cbeio
lee, oth the loyal and dslo,a representatives., ana
The Ssminoles are having their views considered and
treaties vii probably De made with nl OF mem shts
fncory hem ma IN dNec accord Win ine "hhes"
tie Government
0ogCERYING REAR-ADMIRALs.
4 bill has been reported from mo COMMITTEE
on Naval Affair. by Representative Rice Msss) pro
vii.ng Il Al in lime OF peace the number OF Lear
r. o lie eUiiye list a The Navy be reduced whenever
ANY oltcer Of that grade snail be removed by death
resignation or otherwise she removal IL not 10 create
vacancy be fllel % long a. peace continue" rTo
motion 20 he grade Of RcaTAdDiTal on me relired
lis IN 10 Je made by Board Ol not le-s IMAM thtee
Rear Admiial 10 be appointed by the secieid. Vi tne
Navy who shall select for promotion three 'onnouoief
4 ON the retired III As most worthy ny cnaIao'
ability and hOnornble service 10 De promoted one OF
y hon .ha 10 selected by The President and sent '"
he senate 'or confirmation ~ Hear Admiral
OTHER NAVAL OFFICERS.
Tie foregoing bill further provides that ol me
number az nc officers of he Daty on The active llsi
! Jleutenant., ornman1ers q Licnenants 20 Masters
and - en.igns eha We appointed irom those oi1ceIs
n no have serseu IVA the Volunteer Naval service iO
m od not less than two YEAR, and wbO are either now
a he naval seryire o. have bs lonoraby discharged
rns BOnrd 10 selcct he mot 0crjloriovs among the
applicants be reported 30 lie >ecr.iay Of The Navy
i0r appointment
rRACTIOEAL O. RRBSCY PRINTED.
The Printing Bureau OF the Treasury Depart.
ueu, ro.y rrinted t3e O IN 20 aud cent fractional!
currency This gum replaces M equal amount of mu.
iilaied currency which has beer Cancelled. 1ba new
iyrcent 'rnehionsl currency hss been printed o. the
Treasury Department.
VALUE or 4 NAVY.yARD. ...
IL appears from Official data communicated
10 lie House 81 Representatives today that The esli