New-York tribune., 1867-08-07

thus ade free who nov IN our s, NE by Ge Rpfes
Understand @ 70 os di.Po,e o OSk % oasrs y arm arms io % p
To sug est that may instructed to settle Win 3ne Oo,'s s & Dg
t H. Ind 10 declare exchanged numbers equal on either sde
heretofore delivered % 5 In regard to H. 10 insist that the cartel
& @ ii does Spp ooore Of aud that no m iHL
% g d The s a1e Sa upS pS S & the e 5' Of Gs
og Instructions have the honor very respectfully
oeent BESJ T. BUTLER MAJOR General Com oi hIeh'Ose
,tSrSSS Of oii, Sss,d seics ni Batter u AgeHt
Of tE..ggg o1a Lor & Vad g ,5a 1gi l1a"' 81
sa~Htsd Sa claims that cartel should Be set aside because Of
issl Of january H. S and act Of Confederate states
gard treatment OF officers in command OF cOod troops ana oi 'n
be granted S CSassTats % i,s sna .Rs %sn
But Il is Claimed captured shall not be treated prisoner:
Of var and right the pleasure Of the Confeder states
whu captured to their former being the Oon
nonBy slaves meant persons ] held 70 is
Louisiana Mississippi Alabama, Georgia, Florida Sou'h Oafo
PTTotts 1pG by 2cf siGtS SaswConderste States claim pa
Of all officers and soldiers (not etsensl captured SnI s5
per General Oepor 2O and all captured and POsd
dS Be srsPsd s1 IG'P %ot q he % hS pss and
brought aSs and confinement BY the forces upon Su
uO ,er,t b cpd,ra StsTo this answered that Unsd
States have claimed bad allowed exchange he bToneht
on i % t & force and practicable would be wiling
adjust accounts that way from the beginning Ou' 10 ~
s; sE e e. sos & .S, 95F sgS SS only TO
paroles granted ae reasonable tm for che oH 70 Aos &c b me-
eoTng to b. position distance from NaSLns o. To- M oss
Of Rs es who a hold to be Commanders Of TIVE opP's@ @
armies in the fel3" adeno suggeedlha 10 hiny force
"a re- fe fortified place beslegei also to commanders oi
detached ed forces, Ds Ss as Sose I 'p Of e i Sctee q nhc
where the power Of the espo to hold aud O's OF hS pms
Edd further suggested G whoa & tgs S5ggsd& & R "
LIMB en his own Pes s90g % E be rsssto % other respect. cartel
and exchange and parole 80 o"ad a0'l"s ~
EaIfoaIn an cases of conformation to death Imprisonment to
labor confinement irons except upon seneee @
person IN 1 ] o M cop Of the record Of the ard conviction
shall be sa6%!ed the q SHS9 go order 8 ESSf Of ioS S S IS days
made to the Agent OF Exchange lrnss s g j or eI
eeutei by the other party. mo- ,,,,,,,r =
TIE SUBJECT OF EXCHANGE REfkId'Ep 10 iii'Oi
GEN. GRANT. .,
Mr. Ould left on the 3st March. with the understand
ing that would get authority ana I ronId
he adjusted and would then confer with llh
either meeting him at City Point or elsewhere iOL tl
nnrTose In fbe meantime the exchanges of SICK ana
woanded and special exchanges should 60 On M e, of
IJrutGen Grant visited Fortress Monroe on inc Is' Vi
Anil being the first time had ever met him. - .
10 him the state of the negotiations as TO eAcn'E 49,, VIZ
verbally communicated and most cmpnS i not 20
tOns were received from the lAetclAl- ~,
take any step by which another neleDoa"u man Shou''
lie xchaugea until further orders from hiu ,,n -
on c 18th Of April received notice by the following
telegram that my letter OF llle tn' VIZ" inf fnr lis
paVing papers had been referred TO ueh "I' Ior N''
Jieli Gen. Grant 10 4Nd}Of-tsfH. I'uftI' ,oc,
wAsHISGrcS Il P m April ~ 1874
MGor Gen & BrIfs nqaiors With Commissioner ou the
eeh,ug- 81 prisoners Of va. a4 been ritiI 20 ne m G b you de
uti ex.l1'nea y! nt '' III" : Gr,yT Lieutenant GeuersL
On the 25ti of April received the following letter Of
Ijc,f Ven. Grant 10 Mqjor-Gc Bfl.
HEtporAnTrRs Au.r og TgE ISiTEp SI4rEs z, rs
uojorGn b. p BrTlSa comGg Dept L. a'a ~ C., Fo''F"'
GsSSlL i2G. Yor report Of negotiation, via M ool cegsr'.e e
state % Ne 4sEl ] u Wa p directions uh 'ae Hs'rae
o ,1 on @s sI. nan ypGr report points on %
deem instruct on, uc,f.sa % G marbles Of the ,s,ae. captured
The status ieoogl r, for the exchange Of prisoner. VIII be
for The ease to Us Of number Of Prs'ae nos he'll
by the Coaic.rI authorities to c'ust' nly C ~ y. an equal
fvor by drar " tie raos ont , MI i ,i al vict tgT,
an Port hudson not Confederate prisoner Of "a " De p'o
As 20 the coud Obstruction vhye[ VII be made 9 the excl &
at the TINE o their cp,urr The military service OF zoe Cni s
@ srS y AMI e1eSaa r.t e1el and had in The case Of oo
oS so rs ~ ,Af b he cafcia aaore ntoh either Of
es ooas viii be area rfls1 on her Pif. TO 's's' 70
a General yery re'oc'fy .ST yo2T 0g11 ..1S,
OF course these Instructions the then state ot nego
rh,uTfl ais 8e,ns ixiols that ths uufortun,t,
sfafe of the question should not affect the sick and
! wounded, tclcqaphcd as follows;
Nojor-Gen Butler 10 Lieut. .GeH. Grant .,
P9ETgHs hosgoE w, l, 70 @ lg,a
G l'T Soa 90 n mean to stp special scarge d the M aai
"'l'Os' BESs Brrra MorGen AM Conr Of Ese.uge
And received tho following iSply
nrr Y,ssrSs n.,s,s :. s s r. ,s1 3', s.saG s ii'i Il.
Confederate authorities NIL 'eua '; OS' % % % 20 % ,,l
To obtain delivery OF oven sick and wounded prisoners
without any return would be somewhat difficult opera.
! ton, that the enemy. by giving us our wounded
and wounded p ours burdened rs with the care and
cost Of all sick and wounded Of both sdes-an opera,
fttbfa A
only to be defended because OF IT. humanity ~ acus
wounded fron the destitution aud Suhelng' per
| CONFEDERATE OTTER TO nFNEw TIIE EXCHANGE.
Nothing iarihe was Gone wk M 3 lJ %1oIsd o "a ss'S & ~
delivered 70 us and give them such as we captured on
from Major Mulford Assistant Agent Of Exchange from
/ which the following Is extracted:
! Major Mulf0rd 10 zen. Butler
IoETHg,'s MosEor, Va A. Agsq,i , Is 1864
GzsERU TIE confder,e aGihonie. s e5saEs prisoners on
the bas heretofore proposed @ our Goreraia'ni That nan Dt sg'
SoF' S S: 's;5l 9ss S! ~; intend
lam General sy "a S s, yss5 or o.5,ss s ;s,,a,
Gea. Batler 70 Major Milford
h5ia Bog s o @s %a fe' {, t Isissi % Gen
and what wounded Gonisae m Ser; tes5s are the hospitals al
any tas tp from Norfolk Fortress Monroe
BES5 y BrTLEr MaorGen Com of Exchange
The nag OF truce steamer NcB1 OK Appeared OF City
Point the 18th OF August causing the following tcle-
graphic correspondence, which esties well TO the
anxiety OF the Commissioner Of Exchange To protect
far as he could imprisoned soldiers from suffering and
the retaatory measures of the Rebels the fear OF the
ener lest any further exchange Of prison
ers should be effected. . ..
Lie,d-Ge Grant 10 Major Gen. Butler.
! f. ~ CITY PoiST August IS. 1864
J. BUrLERi the NeWlOk has arrived Is che
gong Akeus Lending elsewhere under.fsg Of tucel
! - ... 0....... L. s. GRANT, Lieutenant General
- MUor-Gen. Butlr 10 Lieut-Gau. Grant T,
HDQRs DEPT. yIRGIsIA NORTH CAROLINA,t
In THE FIJI D. August AZ, 1864 !
Ll Gen. GRANT Cny Point Steamer HswiorE ho Akebs
Landing under As oftre at which place she 10 receive
special exchanges whom Gen Bartlett
arrange aueethg between Commissioner Oud and myself o