The New York Herald Newspaper, May 27, 1864, Page 5

x y a ‘ "GRANT! ARI re Deipatches from Seoretary Stanton to General Dix. ‘The Rebels in Strong Position Between ‘the’ North and South Anna Rivers, DETAILS OF THE FIGHTING. The Capture, Loss and Recapture of the Bridge Across the North Anna. SUPERB CONDUCT OF QUR TROOPS, hey &e, te. Despatches from Secretary Stanton to General Dix. Wasminarox, May 26, 1864. Sinjor General Dix:— Despatches from General Grant, received this morning, doform the Nopartment that the rebel army still hold a ‘Btrong position between the North and South Anna riy- @re, where their forces appoar to be concentrated. It will probably require two or three days to develop sis operations, which are uot now proper subjects for publication, The Ninth corps has beon incorporated with the Army “PF the Potomac. | No despatches have becn received from any other fleld pt operations. © i EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. TRE SECOND DESPATCH. War Dararruenr, To Major General Dix:— Wasmixatoy, May 26, 1864 { Tho despatch from General Grant, mentioned in my Celegraph this morning, was dated at Jerico Mills, ‘€welve o'clock, noon, May 25. } An oMicial despatch from headquarters, Quarles’ ford, ‘Bt ef “Ut ocleck this morning, has just been received. It ‘Getalis wnovemonts in progress since yosterday, of which ‘At is wot proper now to say more than that they will mani- their result withia twenty-four hours. Our sick and wounded in Fredericksburg have been to Washington, and the army material and Supplies removed to points nearer to the present field of ( From the mouth of Red river, May 21, Major General Canby reports that the army from Red river was de. Perea in crossing tbe Atchafalaya by the high water and Wosufllcient pontoon equipage. ‘the crossing was com. @leted to-day, and the army is now moving across the ippi. Brigadier Geueral A. G. Smith had a spirited engage. it with Polignac’s rebel division on the Sth instant, Poreating it, driving it eeverat miles and capturing three hundred prisonors. Tn @ report at 10:45 today, General Butler saye:— ®Further official reports show that the repulse a; Wil- son's wharf was even more c:mplete than telegraphed. ‘Tbe enemy retreated during the night, leaving twenty- woof their dead in our hands,and showed a loss of iiled and wounded of more than two hundred. From the accounts of every officer the negro troops behaved most splendidly.” ! Nothing bas been heard from Genera! Sherman’s com- mand. EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. Mr. Francis C. Lo: @ Despatch. Heapguarrers, ARMY OF THE PoToMac, Near JEncno Mitts, Va., May 25, 1864. When my last despatch was written, a considerable force of the enemy was disputing our passage ef the Worth Anna, General Laws’ division of Longatreet’s corps was posted im strong earthworks between Long greck and tho river,and they seemed disposed to hold Waylor’s bridge at all hazards; and they poured a storm of shot and shell ‘from their batteries when General Bir pey with his division advanced. Colonels Pierce Eagan, with thelr brigades, the First and Second, made fn assaalt on the enemy%: works at sik o'clock on tho afternoon of the 22d inst. The riflemen of the @vemy poured a deadly fire into their ranks, and they barged on the batteries on the high ground a little to the left of the bridge, scoured the open space in every Girection, tearing up the exrthworks with their whizzing missiles. The redoubt was carried at the point of the bayonet, and a coutiderable number of the revels killed €o the intrenchments, and one hundred and ten of them ured. « » ‘This assault, which was made under the immediate direction of General Birney, is considered a very brilliant ‘aifzir, and General Hancock wrote bim «very congratu- fatory letter, cxpreseing his thanks and admiration for ‘the masterly manner in which he handted his command; for, in spite of the terrific fre concentrated against bim, he manowvred his troops with euch consummate skill that his losses are very small. The Third and Fifth ‘Michigan, Eighty-sixth and Gne Hundrea and Twenty- Yourth Now York, the Ninety-ninth Pennylvania and the Beventeonth Maine, suffered more severely in the assault than any other regiments in the division. They stood ‘Dravely to the work, tired aud weary as they were with along march on an éxoced ngly suliry day, facing the atorm of bullets burled aj. ost them with unfinching ‘Dravery. ‘The rebels, when driven | their redoubt end rifle pita, totreated across the riv. soapy of them swimming, ‘the bridge being too muci rowded to admit of their erossing with as much celerity as they desired. The aasault on Taylor's bridge, spanning tho North Anos, ‘was mado without loss of time by the Fourth Maive, Tho. bridge was carried after a sbarp skirmish, and the wobels driven frem their (cfe du ponss on the opposite bank. Tho Fourth Maine held the bridge until they were frolleved by a regiment from the Excelsior Brigade, which ‘was rolieved in turn by the Twentieth Indiana snd a por- Bion of the Fortleth New York. At dloven o'glock tm the evening tlie enemy madea ‘portio from hig works, and endeavored to relske the ‘pridge from Ws; but after a spirited ekirmish of about twenty mioules duration be was driven back. | At middight be made another attack, with a much fargor force, and drove our men from the bridge and hold it for some time, and made several attempts to burn it. The ovonth New York heavy artillery, under Colo- 490) Mor ming up, the rebels were forced to revire, fitio fires they hed kindle? were extinguished, and we odoupied the bridge without farther trouble amtib 2 at aa O'clock A.M. on the morniog of the 24th, ‘General Birney crossed the North Auna at the bridge ‘with bis division, followed by General Gibbon and big Uatvi*iou, and soon after vy the balance of the corps. The CORps 1€ now In line of battle aboot a qnar fer of & mile from the river in a tolerably good position, Woo part of General Hancock’s line is within four hen. North Anne, it was stated that the enomy bad probably withdrawn across the South Ana, The advance of the Fifth and Sixth corps has found bim in comsiderabie force, Whether it ts the entire army of Lee, or only & conpe left toretagd our advanco aud gai time for the passage of the main arty aad its trains, not yot been learned. Constant skirmishing has been carried op during the forendon, accompanied vith cannouading at irregular in- tervals, the -Dstinacy of the struggle im Hancock's front late Inst ovenicg &7@U0s the rebol force & Fesk Que. But few troops were discovered, but these maintained thelr posi tions recklessly, Our evtire army waa across the North Anna at day- light, and manceuvring to gain a position and uncover the eneray, which bus oecupied the forenoon. L reiterate my first belief, that no temporarily success. ful stand can be made by the rebels this side of the South Avna, and that nono will be attempted, At that stream we may be delayed a day or two. The North Anna river isa rapid stream, with an average dopth of two feet, having very bigh ground on both eides. The roads down to the crossing are crooked, rocky and precipitous, Ti isa mattor of astonishment that we were permitted to cross with 60 little real opposition, and it can only be accounted for on the supposition (hat the rebel army was too closely preased to either fortify or make the necessary propara- tions to contest its passage, Our losses of yesterday and day before do not axcoed five hundred in killed, wounded and missing. The rebel loss is supposed to equal that iv killed aud wounded, Wo NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1864. be Much has been nobly dong; but much more romains too accomplished, BY ‘he sugvesethat hee ati vals Led aud Boaurogard, blunders tara taka place - Where, upon whiob, at present, we shall aot comment, Dut te whfoh at & future time’ we may reour. "tat ali a o1ug0 Lo the uttermost. Forgetting, if poasivie, the errors of ome, let us all endeavor, not- withstanding the tvcubus that sometimes paraly es our ‘eros, to do all ie our power for the cause, YANKER JUBILATION. Yadkes papers of the 1ith have been picked up below Drray's Bluff, which aro full, as uaual, of Gotitions stories of Grant’s and Butler's *« glorious victories.” Tha official despatch of Butler announcing tbe capture of Petersburg, is published in full. Lincoln bas issued an address calling on the civilized world to joi in prayor and thanksgiving oa account of the defeat of thé rebels and tho virtual orushing out of the rebellion. Go it, Abraham! you tayo bet your ple," and the nation which can whip, ought to be able to « b(att” all creation. THE LOCAL TROOFS, The recent formidable dowoustraticn against this city from various quarters, rondered it necessary to call upon the local troops and the city militia to aid in resist ug the enemy, These organizations, it ts necdless to say, have responded with chooriuinoss ‘aad alacrity to tho suLimons, aad have borne without a reurmur the bard- ships of rough weather, and @ service for whieh they had mado very inadequate preparations Bul certaiely ali immediate danger to Kichmoud bas now passed away, Butier’s aad Sheridan's forces hayo both been foiled 1a their designs aad po longer press at our gates. Never- theless, the local organizations are etill kept in the fleld, just as if they constituted a permanent corps to garrison fortife tion. The business of the public de- Partments is arrested and the tudustrial system of out city virtually stopped Stores are closed and prices there- by enhanced, to the gront suffering of the people. If there be a clear necessity for all this none would be moro ready to perceive and appreciate it than ourselves, but Seeing none whatever, we think it high Limo these troopa have also taken about one thousand prisovers here, The weather has been clear and pleasant for ‘al days past, but has pow grown exceedingly hot and sultry, with a prospect of rain and storm. Affairs on the Rappahannock, * Wasmivoton, May 26, 1804. The steamer State of Maine arrived this morning, with about four hundred of our wounded, from Port Royal, where they wero transferred to her from the George Weems, which brought thom down from Fredericksburg. Yesterday there were but one thousand three hundred wounded remaining at Fredericksburg, and these, it was thought, could he removed last night. All the stores, &c., at that point wore rapidity brought off, and it s probable that to-day that place is completely emptied At Port Royal a pontoon bridge was being thrown were allowed to repair to tholr homes and resume their customary pursuits, If they sball bo wanted again thoy can readily be got together at the tap of the drum, and thoy will assembie and fight with the more readiness when they know that there fs no disposition to subject them to a useless and unnecessary service in the camp. HIGH PRICKS IN RICHMOND. ‘The cost of ali articles of prime necessity has increased to an alarming extent durmg the past week. Pious people are hoping that those who have raised prices till thoy are nearly out of sight will go up after the objects of their solicitude and stay alter they get up. What will people say after this war when they reinember that flour and rice has been sold at $2 50 per pound, buttor at $14 & $20 and oggs at $10 por dozen. The stoppage of com- munication with the city may have had something to do with the bigh prices; but we expect they are moro ow- ing to the natural disposition of halders to get ail they can out of the people. POSTSCRIP across yesterday afternoon. = od — = =— ~ Pla State of Maine reports that no guerillas or obstruc tions were encountered along the Rappabanuock, our gunboats being very vigilant in patrolling the river. Since four o’clook yesterday afternoon the following boats, loaded with wounded, have arrived:—Winona, 600: Philadelphia, 250; Jefferson, 460; Young America, 200, and Exchange, 200. These wounded were all taken aboard at Aquia creek, baving been brought down from Fredericksburg by rail Toad. The. gs Keyport and Lizzie Walker were at Fre. dericks! arf, taking on board those who are uoa- ble tqbe removed by railroad, The Work of the Christian Commis: 10 THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. with 228 bales of cotton for St. Low Parcapecenia, May 26, 1864. ‘The steamers Columbia, Havana aod George Cromweil Having just returned from a week’s visit to the | Were to safl for New York on the 2st inst. wounded in the late battles in Virginia, in company with } 16 transport Cabawba had arrivcd at New Orleans Bishop Mcl!vaine, of Ohio, it gives me great pleasure to | With tho Twenty-sixth Massachusetis Volunteers aud assur6 the friends of those noble heroes throughout the | Sovernment stores, country, that our goveroment is doingevorything ia its | ‘The officer of the Atisntic reports that General Banks, Power to relieve suffering—more then any government | With a portion of his army, arrived at Now Orleans 00 FRIDAY, MAY 21. A. M. IMPORTANT FROM NEW ORLEANS. A Banke and Part of Morgan— Reported Eat: Bowen and Mexicans at san Lu of the Frene' and Defeat Camo, May 26, 1864. ever dtd before—and tbat we found the work of the | the 2ist. Christian Commission thoroughly organized, with an efti- It was bot known that avy now movements were on cient corps of over two hundred and fifty volunteer dele. | f00t for the present, gates laboring incessantly for the temporal and spiritual comfort of our soldiers. Aa a result of one day’s labor at the Lenn eee of the Commission in Fredericksburg, we brought up with us noarly three thousand letters, many of thom written for disabled soldiers by the dele. gates of the Commission difficalty is in the Kussey and struck for Simmaport, where he crossed the Atchafalaya, and then marched to Morgans, on the Mis sissippi. pevetged BY the pencrous, comer et a oF eles, | General A. J, Smith’s command also marched to Sims to our treasury, we have made ar ts (o remedy | Port and there embarked it transports. ‘rangement this by purchasing and sending forward two additional wagons, with eight horses: we also chartered two schoouers and a tugboat. To make the work of the Commission A naval officer, who !e‘t Pensacola on the 18th inst , says a report had just been received of another mutiny more efficient upon the field, we arranged for } of the garrison in Fort Morgan, uear Mobile; but no par- AGT at delegates to work by day and another by night, so | ticulars accompanied the report. tor to the sick aod wounded snd to svend Gy the botnde |. The New Orleans Prive Della of the 21st has the: follow of the dying. ‘The delegates of the Commission ha: ing fr. m Mexico:— already accomplished a woodertul work, saving hundred: of lives and relieving untold suffering. They are still at their posts It remains for the Christian, philauthropic ‘The steamor St. Marya arrived last night, bringing one hundred and fifty refuges, and reports that » heavy bat- people iy the segs, eg keep ines sapeted bee the | tle had taken place between the French and Mexicaus, means of carrying on ingreas: ubor 0! love. aeand ataon, : G GLONGEH H. STATE" Chatrman Ciristian Commission, | S¢ve® thousand stsong, undcr General Negrete, at San Luis, in which the French were thoroughly defeatod This intelligence, though of vast importance, is doubted by mauy intclligent Mexicans in our city for several cea sone, The Mexican Consul, we are told, bas had po intel- Jigence of this victory, though he usually receives (he earliest intelligence of tbese movements, It was knowa from various sources, although General Negrete was marching his troops with the ivtention of giviog the encmy battle, yet the distance to be sceompitsbed, three hundred miles, over @ burving country, in which there Was no water, was too great, ix the opinion of these familiar with the country, for human euergy. Ihe New Orleang cotton market was inactive No sales of importance. Low middling, $lo. a 82c.: mid- Gling, S5e. 2 86c. Nothing was doing im sugar or mo- lasses. A fair supply was offering, but no disposition was shown to operate The Memphis cotton market was unchanged. The absence of stock limits transactions, though all offering was readily takeu, Receipts since Inst report one Lum dred bales. . REBEL ACCOUNTS. The Feeling tm Richmond—Batictin from General Lee, &e. [From the Richmond Enquirer, May 20. ) THE CITY. ‘The cily was perfectly placid on yesterday, Nothing of any importance came from either of the armies in Virginia, with ception of a despatch (rom General Lee, announelog brilliant day, the news of which was Some interesting news from adorned the bulletin boards also. crowds. The city, however. lucked deserted, ia certain spots—those particular spots, for instance, where por women congregate (or work and bread. The scarcity of supplies, the absence of the supplying power in camp, and the genera! tnconvenicnces attendant there. upon, formed the leading stapte of popular comment and: | conversation. except FrOM ORAL LEAS ARMY. | Tho following official despatch concerniog Wednesday's | operations was received yesterday mornin, | Srorrsyivasia CouRT House, May 18—7 P. M.,) Via Mitvonp, May 19, 1804. | f Ho J. A. Seppow, Secretary of War: ‘Tue enemy opened bis baiteries on « portion of Ewell's Tine and attempted an assin't, but failed. He was ensily repulsed. Subsequently be cannonaded a portion of Hill's Mees under Early, The casualties ou our side are very News from Cairo and Memph Caro, THe, May 26, i804 Admiral Porter pasted up to Mound City, ou the steamer Block Hawk, iast night. ‘The Platte Valley, {roar Memphis, paseet up for St. few. R. FE. We learn from passengers down from Milford yesterday that the @nemy made 4 raid ujon the Fredoricksburg | Louis, will three huadred and thirty-seven valer of Railroad Wednesday night and destroyed Guinoy’s Sta- | cotiy How, | Wohad nothing there, and no troops excepts fow | Memphis advices up to (he 24th inst. coutaia littio pickets in the immediate vicinity. The station ig not ‘within onr lines, nor would jt be of service to the enemy ‘The raid was merely @ gay little diversion, which dia uo harm to anybody but the railroad company, avd very little to it, All was quiet there on yesterday morniug. Denertere cay roy rey bat “eo oo ae of bg best men, aud that they cannot be replaced. The woods ‘ . lane and country im the rear of his army wad north of the Rap. | Gene'e! Tuttle nas a ie se - repo eo an “ taste pabannock are said to be populons with Yankee decerters | report to Sherman, baving, at bis own request, be and stragglers, who are trying (o got into the Confede: ate | heved (rom the commane ot the poat of Natche, Tees LO Sew Boe. Memphis cotton market was active and firm; versa aan eacoldeme amali, and all taken at advanced rates, Receipts tne vote fae eneeees ant cen past forty-eight hours, 648 bales Quotatiovs—midv ing Heanquanters, ARMY Nomrern Virosis.) to strict middiing, Tie. a 78: good, Te. a 8c, 18 Ox Patiir Furi, May 18,1864. 5 | 4 g4e gt ed General C. M. Witcox, Commanding Division ~~ - o — meal —Geueral Lee directs me to acknowledge the | phe Iitinels Republican state Gonven- receipt of the fags captured by Lane's bri in its gal- lant charge of yesterday, and. 10 say that thoy will be forwarded to the Hon. Secretary of War. with the accum- ying note, end the names of the brave captors. 1 DENT LINCOLN ENDORSED, AND RENOMINAT iD. tm y Feepetttully; your ebedieut servant, Link Cuicago, May 26, 184 ‘The names of the captors are:—First uenetet J. i, ‘The sories of rexohitions which were reported to tue Grimsby. Sear enee OC priptnrsbagey Pog Carctina Republican State Comvention yesterday by the comm ‘te, troops, who brougut off tbe colors venteenth * ed from Springfield Michigan: Secon! Lioulgneat OA. Wiggine, Conny i the subatance of wae Ear A fron Springti Thirty seventh North Carolina troops, who brought of | !ast evening, were laid on the table, those of the Fifty-first Peonaylvania; Private J. H. Another committee om resotutions® was tien appointed Wheeler, Company F, Eighteenth North Carolina troops, | who reported a series, among which are: the folluming — Lesolved, That the Monroe doctrine should be the oom who brought off those of the battery of artillery. | pase by which to regulate out foreign policy, and (tat 0 hi ‘1 news. {wo brothers, named Ferguson, were executed at He lena for (he murder of citizens going to Helews wil cotton about three months ago. te to ma. THR MONROR DOUTRINE TO BK VINDICATED — rrysi- Accounis concerning the repulse o! Hag Yankees on t Se ncaa emt of Ge ere, is the high duty of the United States to retostate reprb 1m institutions upon this continent where terms it, “easy, ’ perbape the easiest defeat of the war. The Yankees :efused to rally, and, notwitbatanding tneir ow they ned: and (bat the mamon ahold assist swore ; | singe tis end Bg a | thie doctrine as avon as its authority i@ vindicated b) (ve 8 y day. His whole nemy hag | overthrow of the rebellion withetood the ordeal, and, having been whipped, it ie vot | Pel Li pod ge bag semnattas ee surprisiug that they know it, nnd manifest, im conse. | Of 7 mateo ak epee reve es quenge, aa indiepoeition to be whipped again. | ihe delegates to Raitimore are hereby instruciod (0 use adil honorable means to secure trie renomination Meeting of the Kentweky Demorratic Union State Convention AYNOPSI® OF THE RESOLUTIONS ADOrTRED—M RT: LAN AND BRAMLETTE NOMEVATED PuR PRESIDENT AND VICK PRESIDENT, PTO. Toumenue May 26, 1804 The Union Advance on Richmond. [From the Richmond Koquirer, May 20 | Grant stil! presses, stitl assaults, still iragglos for (Le prize. So far he . at feast, dome no worse thau bis predecessors . indeed, he bas done more than avy of them | Lincolu’s remark tbat auy other commander the Army | of ths Potomac haz Bad world have recrossed the ie | dan after the first day's reception,” was true, and tl fature will show whether more reai gencralship not bave been exhibited by Geueral Grant had Union State Convention at iis inet lowed oxsmple of al 3 "Sion one night's Sesion passed a series Of resolutions conirining Meade,, rant hes $ : ~ : > Maule, jeumoud then wbea olivered hie Aires Daitie | te principles affirmed by whe Usion Democratic state on theRaptian. Gen, Lee claims merely to have repelled | Convention at Lovisville, March 17, 1865; exprarsing the esemy in every agsault, but with very great et | their abhorrence of ail akLompte te pervort the war trom tothe enemy. Grant fights and is repulsed; bis its legitimate parpose, an declared by Congress ed, be moves Off on @ line not maya ay veeuse be is & few miles nearer Richmond diapmied, and because one a nee or Crant ie the main, but got the only at at the beginning, and to, use the power of ihe 0% tion under fanatic bidding to inflict fanatic vergoative, that the re-establishment and enforcement of he conss ‘urod yards of the rebel intrenchments, and the riflemen on the other side are carrying out the Irishmao's motto whod at a wake, “If you see ® bead hit it’ Skirmishiog was kept up all day yesterday, but no ‘woal engagement took place. ‘The Fifth, Sixth and Ninth corps are across the North ‘Anna aloo, They crossed near Jericho Milis, « mile or ‘awo to the right of Taylor's bridge. Couniderable skirmishing took place along cur whole fine yesterday, in which portions of all the diferent corps participated, ai mm Cadwatinaer's Despaten. ee A en my fail despatobes of seven o'clook 5 ‘aarraving the events of the march from Bpotteylvania ‘ren aan eaaled we Tews Ue crmingn We ans—Mutiny pf | % Bis lect {rom its dangerous position abovo tho falla Frenoh | °2P0lal Providence tooking out for us in providing ‘The steamer Atlantic, from New Uiloaus the zist and | beat ongincers ridiculed it. Leaving out his abilities as an Momphis Wednesday evening, bas strived at this place | engiueor, and the credit he has conferred upon the coun In moving across the country, during bis retroat from | matters of interest, and will soon be officially promul- Alexandria, General Banks left the Red river at Fort De | gated. } Scwate. REWS FROM WASRINa7ON Action of the Scnate’ on the Tax Bill. Tho Canadian Reciprocity Treaty Ques- tion Laid on tho Shelf. The Case of ihe Suppressed Niwspa- pers Brought Up ia the Sena Condition of the Government Kinances, &e., ks, we Wasnevaron, May 26, 1804, «M8 NATIONAL FLNANOKS. Tho oxtraordinary receipta from customs, added to those from subscriptions to the ten-ferty bonds and the internal revenue, it is estimated will enable the Treasury Department to pass the impending crisis without a call for other aid of any description, There is no prospect that Mr, Chase will interfere with finane int mattors out- side of the Department whilo the subsoriptions to tho ew loan are progressing so well, SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE GOVERNMENT LOAN, The subscriptions to the ton-forty loan reported at tho Treasury to-day amonat to ono million one bunared and seventeen thousand dollars. OUR RELATIONS WITH FRANCE REGAROING HER OC- CUPATION OF MEXICO. ‘Tbe reply of the President to the resolution of the House, in reference to the alleged explanations made to tho Freuch government io regard to the House regolution of April 4 upon the occupation of Mexico, was received in silence; but there was an evident and general footing of mortification at the position in which it placed our government. The whole matter was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, What action they will tako upon it is not known; but it is expected that they ‘will report upon it in a short time. OFFICIAL REPORT FROM ADMIRAL PORTER. Admiral Porter has forwarded to the Navy Department agraphic and highly interesting account of the releaso at Alexandria, He says there seems to haye been an @ man ejual to the emergency, The proposition of Lieutenant Colonel Bailey, of building a series of dams for that purposo looked like maduess, and (the try in his wonderful work, te haz saved the Union a valuable (leet, worth nearly $2,000,000. The Admiral is much indebted to Gonoral anks personally for the happy manner in which he forwarded the enterprise, and says ho does not believe there ever was a case where such diMeuities were overcome in so short spaco of time and without auy proparaston, The vessels will all return to their stations in a few days, as there is no prospect under present circumstances of renewing operations in that part of Soulsiama, the season baving passed for that purpose with any chance of success, The report contains other THE DELAWARE AND RARITAN RAILROAD BILL. A strong effort is being made io the lobby to procure the passage by the Senate of the House substitute for the Raritan and Delaware Bay Railroad bill. THE PAY OF COLORED TROOrS, ‘The question of equalizing tue pay of the colored and white troops came up in tbe House yesterday, on tbe re port of the Conference Committee ou the Army bill. There ig a majority of the House carnestly in favor of paying all the colored troops the same as is provided by law for the white troops—or, at least, that portion of them who were not contrabands—from the time of their en: listment, and the report of the Conference Committee re ceived only twenty votes in its favor. Unless the Senate recedes from its position there is a protability that the Dill will Be fost RETURN OF MR. MIX FROM THE INDIANS. Charies 1, Mix, ebiof clerk of the Indian Bureau, has returned from Northern New York. He failed in bis mission to make a treaty with tbe Six Nations of Indians for their surrender of cortain lands iv Kansas, owiug to divisions among their loading men. TUANTY-VIGHTH CONGRESS. FIRST SRASION, Scaate. Wastancroy, May 26, 1864, Fe SUPERMALION OF TUR WORLD AND JOUENAL OF COMMERCE Mr. Powers, (opp.) of Kv., submitted the follow ing: — Resolved, hat the condavt of the Exeentive anthority of the government, Jn recently closing the offices aud suppress lng the publication of the World and Journa! oF Commerce nowspapers, in the city of New York. under c reumsta en placad befors the pubiie, was an act copies of ewil TRANSYRR OF MEN PROM TITE ARMY TO THE NAVE. Mr. Hans, (rep.} of N. H., reported his bit to provide ‘or the efficiency of the navy, whieh, as amended, av thortees the tranafor,on approval by the President. of enit ni serve during the remainder of their term of enlist and permite any seaman drafted inte the military 8 to accept naval service ivstead. It alsd perinits nm enlistmeuts to be credited on the quota of each district, aud gives the same bounty allowed to pergons enlisting priutiog the debates of Cougress. fio stated thi publication of the Congrrestonal Giete could not be tuued under the present reguistions, and for sever years it Lad been continued alone because the late pro- a River, had made it the pride of bis life, an, efhirt to secure accurate reports of the proceedings of the Senate, ‘Tbe consideration of the subject was deferred. TRE CAE OF SENOR ARCURLLES Mr. Jameson, (opp ).0f Md., ofered a resolation of in ry. calling upon the President {or tuform: as to the | ‘ery of Seuor Arguelies (o the Spaoish authorities. he resolution was ordered 19 be printed. THY ORAARAL APUROPR'ATION BILE Mr. Fimeranenagren.) of Me,, trom the Committee on Ft oe, reported the Legislative, Executive and }iplomatic ropristion bilt, with the disagreements of the House therete, be moved that the pate adhere to its pori- ton and accede to acomaittes of conference, to be ap- pointed by the Chair, which was agreed to THE INTERNAT) REVENUE ROLL was then taken up, the Senate being in Committee of the Whole, and Mr, Cawshspen. offered. a. subsritute for the seventy- seventh ecction, which, wistie changing the phraseology, dors not aller tho effect of whe section. ibe Hoase proviso thas maputactured tobacco, stem med tobacco, snult or segars may be travaferred, without Ure payment of tie duty,.(dreot!y from the place of manu. jocture to & bonded warehouse, was retained, baving been stricked ont bp the Senate finance Committee. \ The Sonate, on motion Of Mr. Pesekxpen, resolved, alter a recess of from four U& seven o'clock I’. M.,to hold night seesions whtil the passaze of the Revenue bill. ide amendment of We tioance Committee, striking out the tax ob repaire of vessels propelled oxelusively by sal, WAS TelOoted by 22 againet 13. rnin oadary fiver and harbor bi; bub they cousidersd it that the ape Proposed abou d be mx! W save tae w ‘rom destruction. This was ull could bow bo mpished, He desired (hat (bs bil Should bo prinved and ostied up on a (ature ove xsion Mr. Braviws, (rep) of Pa, objected, unless the vill ehold bo considered in Comuities of the Whole ou the Stato of bho Vain, * * Mr. Was URNW gave notice that he would move for a | suspension of ‘4 to totroduce it next Moodiy, ~ iw CANADIAN RRCIEROCITY TREATY. Tho House then reamed (he comeldaration of the root Procity question, Mir Bares, (op ) of Vt, proceeded to show thal the dorm reciprocity, as applied [9 the treaty, 8 a amianomer: 9 ar—This Day. art 1--Court opens at sleven 2099, 2109, 2211, 2008, ivas, 2208. Part & 73 Duane hanged ~Cnovrr, Now 208 ¢ THE WEEKLY H BRA LD. The Bot and Cheapest 9 fae The Werate Bena, eWapapoe ta Country for tho pr . No mutual right aro given to she United States by the m, condy British provinces, aad-tho treaty ebould bo abronntel tomorrow (Saturday) morning, will contvin wee dG Atsim, Copp.) of M., oppoaed abrogation. | Hull and authentic accouuts from our Boots War Coy ' 0 Missiasippi and tbe St. Lawrence Closed against d r Wd Hucee set the West, the raitroads aad canals would compol proeee Ly ale aad ba Legge pot oo Meveceats Curiste to transport thoir products to market and to pay | Ff General Ghorman in Goorgi h coports of the Just auch tribute ay (hey may exact. Mr. Swear, (opp) of Mo, gai we ean aucceod bettor While tho treaty 1s alivo thin if doad, Tho treaty is not Planking and Captore of Daltow, aud of the “iorioms V4 tory at Resgacca, tiluctrated with ao oxcetient Map of tia what itebould bo; but it oan be amend Tt was bone. | Scene of Operations; Pull acoounta of tho Victorious _— rg receeries s08 hen Apbuilding intoconte, it | Maroly of Liewtonant Gevoral Gravt’s Army ia Vir Mr. Daves, (rep.) ij. Argued shae & come ; | ginia, witty’ dotatls of its present posisvion, win treaty of this kind i# @ direct invasion of th in twenty-five milea of Richmond; Full reports of atitutional prorogative of Congress to rogu's with forolgt ct tion 46 far os our interests are concerndd. Among olner reasons, be opposed the treaty because reciprocity bo tween tho United states and Canada was the last rom pant of democracy and of (ree trade which was bonoticial to foreigners ant hurtful to ua. Mr. Linrunioun ) of N. ¥., said that when we Ovorburdenod with taxation to carry on an tnternational war, it becamo wise atatesmen to promote the prosperity of tho people in overy dopartment, He entored his pro test against the abrogation ot tho treaty, which has during its existence, been vastly benoticial to the inbabt. tants on our borders. Mo was in favor of appoint fog commissioners in order lo make a more perfect treaty of reciprocity, and he trusicd that tho House would not consent to its comple: abrogation Mr. Morustt,, (rop.) of Vt. said tere was not a singte gent'eman who bas addressed the House who did wot al- mit at the outset thag the treaty operates injuriousiy to the United States. Thore could bo no good cause for offence ia giving the aotice for tho abrogation of the troaty, because uch notice is provided for in the treaty itself, He was more than ever convinced that there is not a stogte interest wuich is benefited, or can bo bone fited, by this treaty. _ Mr. Wasanoane, (rop,) of Tll., was in favor of abrogat. ing the treaty, and said that if Great Britain gots the Denoflt of it, let Groat Britain herself ask for otber ar- : Warp, (opp.) of N. ¥., who reported the Joint resolution, in closing tne debate, said that tho por- tion of the subject relating to the fisheries had beon #0 ably digcussed by the honorable membcr from Massachu tho operations of General Butler’s Forces and the Gua Voats on the James river, and the latoat News from tha divisions of the Union Army in all parts of the country, Latest Nowa from tho Rebel States; Poetry, Two excot lent Stories, fotoresting, Literary, Artistic and Seien- {ifle information, Theatrical review of the woek, import aut eoading matter for farmers and ageloulturiste: Facotiw; Vatuablo roporta of the Money, Comme: and other Markets, and accounts of all iraportant and intor- Osting events of the woek Terms—Si bsoription, $2 copies, $8; Ton copies, $15. Three copies, $6; five Binglo copies five cents eacke Why ts Phaton’s Night Biooming Ce RIEUS Ike the bails eye at @ shootlag n 1 Because it the object of counties m'ases. Why ac mind’ yor traya to the © 4 ‘Andes, 99 does vais woadrous t > another sense ‘their enchanting perfume; tniroduo ng, aa it weee, the Andes to your dressing room, wud makes them THanty Aades, CERRUS ro. a4 tual DoF Hoartof the What is the difference between « (air and ainte and an atiompied imitaton of PHALON's ini tabi aH OMING CEREUS? One ts swest tnaocen., ‘and the other is sweet in a0 nse, Marray, Eddy & ©o.—anag Kewrocny, Bxrma Ovass 347—May 25, The Senate, nt uall-past four o'clock, tak a recees ful se vOn 0'CIOOR. BYRNING SPSSION. On motion of Mr. Lawe, (rep. of Kanows, it was revolved that the Seoretary of ihe Interior be instructed to report tu the Senate what iribek of Tidians are io arms agains® ihe government of the United States, the location and ex tent of he reservas of such Indian tetbes, the terms dy. which they bold them, the amounts received by such irives from the rebel authorities aed the amounts and expended by the government of tue United Staies for such ivdian tribes gimce they were paid by rebel autwori- ties, and also the numbers of loyal aud disloyal af suc w =e INQUIRY COMMORBON, On motion ef Mr. Sumner, (rep.) of Mess., i, wos jar solved tuat the Secretary of sequeated. to furnish to the StDate a copy Of the preliminary report and sico of the flealteport of the American Freedmen’s lequiry Commission, with the accompany ing docaments. THR oft the 7 REDEMED. tack hmond. vast armada, n idorat ‘ 1 ve a iver aud Mandlng fy Hundred’ | tution wontd be the greatesh triumph and vindloation °C | (no re Logot Tne et aiee the raiiroad and proceeds to invest the city on the | man's capacity (ow self-government: that the doctriv |" Coniderable debase arose on tif Fieance Committee's t~1 General ‘ ia caliod Wp from Charies- | that the States in which an armed insurrection has °\7 | amendment, allow! fone and companies to add ae ay the army. destined for the | isted agaivat tbe uited Staten ment have coaol | ig tax imposed to thelr Fates of cbargos, any limitations 1p caw o city,on Monday last broke up | to be and shail de » in the ultimate de'es' | oxigiing by State law to tho contrary notwithstanding med ate deen te ihe tnvesting artny, and now | Of that Insurrection, as territoriag or ubjuguted | icy wae Onell + : the investment tog within thelr own fortivcntions and | provinces, ovght (0 Be rebuked asd condoreno’, nod | “rye Senate, aha quarter past Dine o'oloek, adjourved, tinder the. protocuisa of thelr ganboate The, various hal tec aoct a he war ought to'bo to 8:0/:84% | wighou eotclaaing the readiog Of Ube Dill, in attr wo al armed dein, ——— ere ee and ihe damages do0s we been ro | the proper relations of certain Seates with the federal Mouse of Re; tatives. expended, government, and to reertablick the supremacy of the ritioniedae Soe ui, iets i te the aspect of military affairs, Under the biess- tea; auqualifiedly condemning the policy of en” > . logs of Providence ibe skit of ‘our gonorals and the | listing pegroes; declaring that the people cannot subi) REP ACA OF THR TURLIO WORKS ON THR BRACOAST AND LAmeS. rie a rod ance'of on soldiers, this great and long | to Suppression of tke of discasalon | ie’ Wagnnuane, (rop.) of Til. feam the Commitee \irentned mse Ace been checked, aad, Wf Rot de: | and of tue treedom of sleculons and remain (700; — vn : re oo broken that the assauite of the ryrepnns, seotices*. MeClollan for President meres, VO to report @ bill appropriating enes “easily —ropulred, The Viee-Preskient, and instrocting | ¢959,900 for the preservation aad repair of the public oe wee this aspect of affairs thole dotogaten to Chaloago 10 vote as ‘a wnit in that COM 4 oe caine takes, and $100,000 for similar purposes 08. fasted to “Goa and for thankful sanetin 80 ‘vention a fd nly Sa the cenconst. , 0 i ea ue cesera iesston aad mr. wards hq Graven | | Me Frumavere ssid that in. the peeneat conte if Maivecnnny Kos et yop erntnd our Verio af {1 | Von nh ito bene aonrong re tan counter tan egpmtvien retary of the Treasury, and since the treaty tho balan has been moro than twenty six millions in our favor. ‘Lhe American tonnageemployed i the trade is more than the foreign tonnage wy fifty per cont. The trade of Canada with the United States is larger thao with all other countries put together. He be- lieved that the flagrant expressions ay us are the expressions of cliques or individuals, and by no means of the majority of the of the provinces. Exchanges with the provinces op a fair basis would be matually as beneficial as between the different States. Not one memorial-had been presented to Congrese in (a vor of the termination of the treaty, without any attempt to revise aud improve it After mature consideration the Committeo on Commerce had advised the appoint ment of commissionera to ascertain if any pling could be adopted to adjust the various interests of the five several and separate provinces and of the astern, Central Wertern States, and to consider what shal! best promote manufactures, agri- culture and commerce, and the best method of removing, such restrictions and legisiation ag are consistent ite the genorat spirit of the treaty. ‘The Hougo frst voted on the amendment of Mr. Ar nold, (rep:) of IN., mamoly:—-Authorizing the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to ap- point three commissioners to covfer with a like number of commissioners duly authorized by the British govern- ment to negotiate a new treaty, based onftrue principies, of reciprocity betweon tho two governments, with a view of enlarging the basis of the present treaty and for the romoval of the existing diflienlties; provided, that io ‘case one shall not be d to by both governments then the President shall give the notice for the termination, according ts the provisions of the presont troaty. ‘This. waa hag to by a vote of 54 to 97. The House voted on Mr. Morrill’s substitute, namely :—Authoriting and roquestiog the President to f. the stipulated notice for the termination of the reaty. This was also rejected by a vote of T4082.» ‘The original resolution, as reported from the Committee on Commerce. was next read for the action of the Honso. It 18 as follows:— Renolved, That the President of the United States be and js hereby authorized aud required to give notice to the over ssa tinited Kingdent of Creat Britain and re a! intention of wern- ment ‘ : he watd treat ten} pert to be that ho! Stat: mins oners, «. for the revision Of 8810 wee, , duly author zed “iorefor, wore ager ate a yew treat the peop of hotly count ir. sed reciprocity. and for the removal of exiwng di Mr, Sevens, (rep.) of 'a., moved that the resolution upon, iran rine True prineip ultiem, be Inid on the ‘apie. ihe motion was disagreed to by a vote of 73 against 75 ‘dhe House agreed tothe preamble to the res»lution, which recites ag a reavon for a modification of the treaty that inequatity and injustice exists in our present iuter- course with Canada subversive of the true intent of the treaty, owing to the subsequent legislation of Canada, and that itis desirable that friendly relations shonid be co:- Hinued between United states and British North American provinces, and that commercial intercourse should hereafter be carried on bet them upon prin ciples reciprocally beneficial and satisfactory to doth parties. the quesiion now recurring on the pas resolution, Mr. SimvENs moved ber stponed tilt the second T: g9 Of the joint its further consideration eeday of Debember next. result wax yeas 78,nays7Z. So the resolution Was postponed Alison, Ames Brow Arnold, Baxter, Beaman, not Wis., Brow mot N. J, 1. Davia of Md. D Mevlueg Morrisen, a yere. Loovart Myers, O aiverson, Pike, Price, Randatl of ‘Ky... Rosh. Schenck, Seotie!d. Shannon, Smith, N Silea, Thayer, Wheeer GA: White, Wiliams, Wik 7 a f. ©. Alten, Ancona, Baldwin: of Mich. » Biniae, Bine of W. Va. Bowtwell, Ww rk, Freeman Olark, Cotroth, son, Dixon, Donnelly, Edgerton. ‘ank, (anson. Gooch, Grider, Orin Hotchkis, Haiburd, Hutch: Kasson, Kernan, King, Knapp. Lo MeAliiser, MeDowell, Mid iicton, Milleg of) N- itl, Nel#on, Wadeworth, W,White, nm of Ma and Yeame. Tuk POSISHMENT OF GURRITLAS Me. Ganeier } of Ohio, from the Committee on Miltary Afaies. ed jeave lo.report @ bill for tae sum- mary panishmeus of guerillas. Mr, ANCONA, Opp.) Of Pa. —-I object. Mr. Seni rep.) ot Obio,.—What* Objecty toa bil! to ponteh gnerith ‘The # passed mont of claims of Per with Peru OVIAN CLAIMS, bill providung for the pay- vvian citizens uader the convention CURRILLAS GALE. } Mr Gaeviren again asked leave to repost Sabi for the summary pubishinent of cuerillas, and Mr, AScoNA again objected, Adjourned, Belore Judge Monell. GRBAT FLARE UP IN COURT Mat-26.—Bea Hammer ve. Pant Kloh This case was brought to a singulas termination by the- comdact of the counse! for the Lif, who deporied bimsell ta such a dicrespect(ul manner to the Court that Judge Movell was obliged to adjourn the.canao for the term. The plaintiff, ib appears, keeps a restaurant, and being avxious io se- sure some Rhine wine coramissioned the defendant to go to Germany and purchase her five casks of tue beverage, at a coat of $900. Inatend of seuding the commodity to Mre. Hammes, however, the detendant shipped it on bis own accounts, and on ty arrival in thia port sold it to one | Smith, thereby cau oe coanideradic annoyance, aot to mention the toas of the monoy. 26 a Ht, om the other hand, ris was hi idral an fo with Was be pleats reverence to the $00, be saya that it was money recorved from the pisintif on a bond, juat before his departure for Kurope, and | was with this money be purchased the wine. The case fot defence i tho counsel called upom a ie ee cncnes Wo vake. the elabd, rheumatic geatloman on w for the plaintif, in & sapaastic Lane of woo cronined, cent ad a pair of crutehes,”’ moaning (o ins!u' that tho witness was only feigning lamouess, aud was trying tho sympathy dodge, ; ‘Judge Monell promptly rebuked the Gounre! Yor bia dia. Peapect!ti! iauguage, said he would have to arrest tho furtber progrows of the case wales ik was ovmducted witt moro propriety. thereq, became vory Gxeiiod, amd said two tourt “pad Vaated him; that he bad been served that way bofore, and did not muah cafe whotber tie caso oF not, bay oe Mone!l reminded the gentaman that he waa out of ordor, and told bim te leave off geatiowiating, aad to ia goat, ‘sho conus sill cont had been ingulted, anc on talk! inded nim that ho ‘aad foreatencd to band bi 86 setts (Mr. Eliot) that he (Mr. Ward) nesd not allude to it, 63, 21, 19, 30, 26, 67, 49, 12, 60, 75, 32, 24, 40. ‘The momber from Maino (Mr. Pike) had stated that when INTUCRY, OLAS3 HS—May 26, 1854, the treaty was made we received annaaliy a balance of 45, 36, 10, 55, 24, 21, 54, 40, 30, 53, 25, 1, sixteen millions of dollars in gold from the provinces. — ——— + All our sales to the provinces never reached that amount Z. &. Simmons & Oo.—Mana, 5 before the year wuen the treaty was made. Official in Baxunr, Bxrea Cxdts 251—1 4 1368. formation has been furnished to the House from the Sec. 35,41, 56, 34, 68, 9, 23, 65, 3, 74, 60, 1, Th. Chass 22—May 26, 52, 18, 19, 29, 8, 20, 16, 49, 37, T1, 67, L. France, Elits & Co.—Ma rs. 1356 Lintany, Berea 145s 95—May 26, 53,9, 14, 43, 61, 19, 54, 46, 21, 24, 8, 49, BE. Cass %6—May 26, gst, 23, 12, 42,7, 61, 9, 69, 27, 62, 73, 36, 37. hed im All Legalized Lotte- TLLacaan & BENJAMIN, Brokers, 310 Cheataut atreot, Philadephia, Royal Havana Lettery.—Forty Per gent premium paid for Prizes, Tnformation furnished ‘The highest rates paid for doublons and ait. kinds of gold ‘all atreet and sliver, LOR & O0., Bankers, 16 Wi Prizes Cashed itn all 1 Tnformation or sont. J. treet, room 6, New ‘Yor Prizes Cashed tn All Legalized Lotte ries, C. F. JOHNSON, 140 Prince street, bet wi urens and Wooster. Prizes Cashed tn All Legalized Lotte= ries and information given. Exchange office, 176 Broat- way, New York. 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