New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-04-18

,hey may be inferred and to have the grounds ineosed
that the resting places of the honored dead may be kept
sacred forever
The President has also proved the bill TO establish tho
collection district 81 Port Huron, the collection district OF
Michigan, the collection district OF Montana and Idaho,
ard to change the collection district Of Penobscot which
IS to be called the collection district of Castine.
FiBEDlEN MOVING WESTWARD.
1lilledgevle Ga, papers say that more than 5000
negro men have whintwo weeks passed the railroad
ffom Putnam and adjacent counties for the west They
Lave been induced to leave their employers on the promise
Vi higher wages although they made contracts with them,
which contracts were ratified by the Freedmen Bureau.
Planters thus deprived Of their employees VIII be dsap-
pointed in making their crops This complaint comes
from many counties notwithstanding arrests have been
! made of persons who thus tamperng with the EN-
Ployes.
CROPS IN GEORGIA.
letter from Sont-Wcsien Georgia saws that the corn
is growing finely and promises a'large crop.
UNION ASSOCIATION OF NEW-ORLEANS.
Tho Union Association of NewOrcans held Their hist
public meeting in that city the Sd Of june, 1852 and
resolved to hoist the United States flag on the following
| Saturday.
The President Of the Society was authorized to appoint
ing several who declined, it resolved to cali for
volunteer Committee, which was done, and "a persons
tame forward and registered their names willing to
| undertake the hazardous task.
Undcr the Influence however ofanonymous and threat
nc letters which were received by nearly every member
Of tho Committee six seven were intindaed and did
not serye but the remaining twontysoven assembled 10
the top of the City Han and hoised the 1ag. On the
y,
committee authorized DR.. James Ready TO carry the nag
to the City of Washington to present 1T TO Mpor-Gen'
Butler and 20 request him 10 deposit IL IN some suitable
pltoe among the archives Of Government.
Gen Butler, In reply to the letter OF DIR. Ready, SAID
as the first sacregons hand laid upon the flag IN
the Revenue service of the United States at the opening
of the Rebellion in Louisiana, recommend that your
| associate deliver TO the Revenue Department OF the
Treasury the custody Of this flag the first fruits Of return
! ing fealiy 70 the Union in Louisiana
The Secretary OF the Treasury in acknowledging the re-
! ccp' OF tie flag, says:
ofany ftte States recently in rebellion after the com,
neneement ~ iie9 lie adds. 10 al true citizens Q,
e United st ne stars and Stripes are awnys an o.et q
much that dear and honorable to them as noble aad now
double prize they have become again the has Of the entire
Wien the Gag presented the Treasury Department
was first raised The Crescent City another nag hau oen
spl uted Tor lie old one in II States of the Republic except
where lotod at the few points held BY The GoYermnen,
openly 20 acknowledge ieay throughout large portion
Of tho National domain Tie raising Of this flag was The inst
public proclamation ofreBfning yay i,Ie STATE o. lous
ans whcse for the first time publicly uniolded the
Government engaged in struggle with gigantic he
beon the fret effective blow against which was ~ en- IN tn
capture OF SeWOTleans following the most DiiiAht ha'
Tie gTea, Rebellion has now been 0rnshed The national
banner Las been replaced again throughout me ,eag
win soon DO honoed loved Of yo even BY those who
uady attempted dshOnor H. and noa over people uHteu
in ympathv ard good fellowship they must be in
my sincere thanks for presenting ths nag 10 ne
viii careiay preserve It mcmento Of the great trial
through which tie nation has safely and honoraby passed
and Of loynl { tho gallant little band who frs geye
10 the breeze y be preserved not ~ remDderlot be
Yamp Of one section Of The country another out Of toe
,ictoT Of the North over the south bus Constitutional lib
eriy and republican institutions In iA great struggle Oh 'e
'g' sm Tslv r TI I yo4Ts IL MccULLOcH
Secretary Of "a Treasury.
DR.. JAWS READY Washington, ID. c.
OFFICERS PAY.AND TRANSFORMATION.
The following ofcrorler has just been issued in re.
laion 70 the ray and transportation allowed 10 omees
mustered out OF the volunteer service; -,
WIR DIrAHruKxT ADJUTASrGESFRAr's OFFICE }
WAsHHGroS. April 10. lst6. }
lee under commissions volunteers VIII oe aoHel I, is
and Of their grade ~ tbs Regular Amy Gus ne
Zinc fhy arc author zed delay joining Their regiments OF
Cor ,abs1uen their muster out Of the volunteer service
eases where they SssyS x asS, s 81 5 SSsJnS, "
wa -rniy which sosern y and allowances Of olees on
IL such officers when not furnished transportation in Kind
will be allowed mileage from The place where they are ma
tered on Of The volunteer service 10 the station Of their reg
companies places where fret assigned to duty
Ill Ocers Of the volunteer service including tho Veteran
Reserve CORPS when mustered relieved from
duty ordered to their homes to await further orders are
thus relieved from duty TO the place where they were first
mustered into the UEed states ,erSse o-se-., ., ,bs,
homes preparatory being mustered out OF service are con
sdered their station aud entitled TO The allowances
provided paragraph LII Revised Army Regulations
T.. ID. TOWNSEND. Assistant Adjuiant-General
TOBACCO-IyTRRNAL REVENUE DECISION.
Tie Commissioner Of Internal Revenue has issued
circular concerning the manufacturing Of tobacco u
follows ,s.
by direction oihe Secretary Of The Treasury the privilege
OF eworking or renanuotuDg old and damaged tobacco
with ne payment Of dSs C Of SSa
Rsyenue was limited 18th day Of April 1866 is hereby
extended 10 all parties engaged In the business and having
stock hand purchased with special reference 10 rewong
until the LIST day Of MAY proxmo Int no tobacco
purchased or after the 18th Of April inst VIII be allowed
10 revoked without the payment OF the sane rates OF duty
as like descriptions Of tobacco mad from new material
FINANCIAL.
Thu Trcaeurers of the United States at New
York Philadelphia and Boston, and the designated depos'
itory a, Baltimore have to-day been instructed by the
It's on account Of temporary loan for pu
poses az five per per on and after May looo
from which date all certificates outstanding and unpaid
will carry four per cent interest per annum On SAID LEU
Of Nav and until further notice SAID Assistant Ircasurcs
and designated depository will receive such deposits In
lawful money and therefor clearing house certificates
payabe on demand IN egaltender notes with interest az
four per cent per annum.
TIB GEg TRIAL.
II is already known that Major Gee, the Commandant
of the Salisbury IN. CT prison, Is on trial before Mill
tary Court at Raleigh. Last week motion was made on
the part of the accused to quash the proceedings.
Tho Judge Advocate read an order from the W ar De,
parten suspend the mastering out OF oincers detained
10 sit on the Commission, which order being uaten SUI
sequenty TO the Presidents proclamation was hea 10 10
tantamount to a order to continue the trial.
The Court decided against the notion when tue accused
sued out writ of habeas corpus before Judge OF the
Superior Court Of the State which was served on Gen.
Rugcr commanding the Military Department OF North
Carolina TO have Major Gee before him on Saturday last
Intelligence received from Raleigh tonight states that The
writ was granted but Gen. Ruger refused compliance
was argued by the prisoners counsel on Saturday The
United States was not represented. decision reserved
until the 2sth inst.