The New York Herald Newspaper, June 20, 1866, Page 1

WHOLE NO. 10,886. WASHINGT “Bopead of the Acts Authorizing the President to 7 Bismiss Officers. of the Army and Navy, The Voto by. With 3t_ War Rejeted Dinger Consideration. Report of the Board of Army and Navy of. Moers tn Relation te Our Coast Defences. _.. » Wasmseton, June 19, 1866, THB, RECONSTRUCTION, AMENDMENT. AMMbough the constitutional amendments which re- passed the Senate have been published as official by c of the Secretary of ‘the Senate, it is rumored that Mar, Seward Will decline the responsibility of send- fag % te the Governors of States except by the: Presi- ‘Gems direction. The radicals are exercised lest it may mat be sent until after the approachiig congressional eetiens, THE TARY? BILL, ‘Me Ways and Means Committee held a protracted @easion to-day over the tariff bill, which will probably be weported about the last of the week.) The committeo have not yet reached tlie iron clause of the bill. It ‘Ws wmderstood thatthe wool growers will carry their paint in the committee, but the resalt is doubtful when the question comes before the House. The committee, eer finishing the Tariff bill, will take up the adjourn- ‘ment resolution, which was referred to it by the Houst. ‘Shere ina strong lobby influence at work to get the @emmittce of Ways and Means to give mx months notice @f the proposed new tariff, so that it shall not go into @Meot until six months after the passage of the bill The Gemmasttce, however, it ie understood, are nearly unani- ‘ues in favor of putting the law into immediate opera- (tem, This; it is also believed, is the of the Meuse. What is known as the Colwell Dill, now Watere the Committee of Ways and Means, is being (mined (0 pieces by the committee. REDEMPTION OF MUTILATED BANE NOTES. ‘Bho Comptroller of the Treasury has decided that all ‘Mutilated national bank notes must be seat to the offices ‘@vem which they were issued for redemption, when, if @ie tanks recognize them, he will redeem them. All ‘Walted States notes, when not defaced more than to the extent of one-twentieth will be redeemed at the Treasury ‘Bapartment at their full face value. When the mutila- tiem te greater the redemption will'ba in proportion, Seren ne ries OF GOVERNOR HOLDEN 48 MINISTER TO 84N SALVADOR. stated that the President to-day sent to the Senate the nemination of Governor Holden, ef North Carolia, te be Minister at San Salvador. * MOMINATION OF CONSUL TO THE BANUBIAN PRIN- CIPALITIES. The name of Dr. I. J. Czapkay, of California, bas Beem sent into the Senate for confirmation as Consul @emeral to the Danubian Principalities. Hitherto the ‘Gakted States has not had a representative there; but he impending war in Europe renders it necessary that eer government should have some one there to look ‘efter American interests. Dr. Czapkay wea United States Commissioner to the exbibition at Stetin, Prussia, last ILLNESS OF GENERAL GRANT'S FATHER-IN-LAW. Mr. Dent, father-in-law to General @rant, lies dan- gerously ill of cholera morbus at the General's residence fm this city, and in consequence of his advanced age and @mfeedled condition but little hopes are entertained of hie recovery. The General and Mrs. Grant were informed to-day by telegraph of his condition, and are doubtiers Feturning ere this. ‘THE PRIZE RING. ‘There is great excitement to-night in sporting circles consequence of the pugilistic engagement, for five dollars a side, between Barney Aaron, of New ‘York, and Sam Collier, of Baltimore, which is to come @f at an early hour to-morrow torning, at some point f Maryland on the Yotomac. Both belligerents are in town, surrounded by their friends; and each has char- fered boats to convey their friends to the battie-ground. @porting men from all parts of the United States aro here to witness the “mill,” and arg freely putting ap feir money on the result, The odds to-night are in favor of Aaron, at the rate of onfs hundred to seven- fy-five Both men are in fine condition, and promises to be the ben fight for light ‘Weights that has taken place in years. Barney Aaron has been the champion of tight weights since 1867, and feels confident of being able to sustain the reputation in the present combat which ho has held ao long. RELEASE OF THE NOTONIOUS DICK TURNER. ‘The notorious Dick Turner, turnkey of the Libby prion during the war, was yesterday released from con- fimement by order of Secretary Stanton. Turner was @rrested shortly after the capture of Richmond, and bas ‘Deen in confivement over since. CARELESGNESS OF 4 PUBLIC CLERK. ‘The clerk whose duty it was to deliver to the public printer the copy of House bill No. 515, to reduce internal @axation, accidentally left om several important pages, which wes not discovered until this afternoon. The bill @enteins two hundred and fifty pages, and the paper ‘wasted in misprinting five hundred copies i* of no small ‘value. INDIAN APFATRS, ‘The Commissioner of Indian Affairs yesterday received taformation from Governor Edmunds, of Dakotah Terri. tory, of the arrival of the [ndian Commissionor recently mppointed for the parpose of effecting a treaty with the Endian bands in that Territory, at Fort Sully on the 6th tust, The Governor also states that thete ate about six hundred lodges of Indians at Fort Holly, all of the Upper foux tribe, and about one hundred lodges of them at Fort Rice, dislnt about three hundred and sixteen tmailea, The utmost good feeling existe among them all, PRIBUTE OF RESPECT TO THE MEMORY OF GENERAL casa. Becrotary McCulloch has jssued the following order — lone ae tribute to the aistinguished tm ym and the public services of that eminent sect aa Cah the various public baildings and ——z) verseis of this department will display fags at eee of the funeral exercises. a Secretary of the Treasury, WATIONAL BANKS IN THE SOUTHERN STATES. Spore Coreen, ons to Ooorpe end costa Vega" par Ny by Me Joan Wilkps @ pe of Oy I i 2 iefey as followa:—Assistant quartermas- commissarics, forty; surgeons, rank of major, twenty-five; assistant adjutant generals of the rank of captain, thirty-six; judges advocate, ten; major generals, twenty-three; brigadier generals, twenty. THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. First Session. fENATE. Wasnixoroy, June 19, 1866. TAR COAST DRFENCES—-REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ARMY AND NAVY OFFICER. A communication from the Secretary of War, transfer- Ting the report of the board of army and navy officers on the subject of coast defences, was laid before the Senate and ordered to be printed. ‘The Board consists of Rear Admirals C. H. Davis and J. A. Dahlgren; Captain James Alden, United States Army ; Brevet Major Genorals J: G. Barnard, Z. B. Tower and B.S. Alexander. Secretary Welles favors the con- tinuance of the investigation and further discussion of ‘the questions which the invention and exporience of the war bave brought for solation. These inventions, he as- sumes, have occasioned discussions and experi ments abroad, and produced many publications upon the art and implements of offensive and defensive wartare. He suggests the reappointment of the Board by the Presi- dent. The Board considers the three subjects of iron.clad vessels, channel obstructions and torpe- does. Concerning the first-named topic the Board is asked to settle approximately the character and namber of these vessels necessary as land batteries for harbors. The Board do not undertake a Gnal solution 2 the problem of barbor pyre but are agreed that iron-clads our method of defence must be based, particu larly where the channels are wide and tho objects to be Protected are of vital importance. They consider it doubtful whether the destructive effect of modern artil- lery has kept pace with ihe, sone ey, Of iron-clad vessels moving. a at high and there is danger that bus or more’ ef. bok: waa ‘might succeed in pass- ing between forts and shore batteries, and that therefore & system of obstructions powers for de- fence. They that ort Richmond in = Fort Dela- the x of i eliaved that iment # are indis- g) stance, in the roadstead the failure to their being attempted moment, without preli joes were used defence of harbors and rivers wu The mont, wacom wes stated by Rr cas poate nzes on some duce expen by contact with the vease] them. the most certain means of aig. torpedoes aa be tne use of galvanic or magnetic we have derived knowledge rebels, the. knowledge loes from the very limited. Before they can be em ag hoe red in channel defences a series of experiments wil homer ytd to ascertain the best manner of construction to avoid leakage, the best material for fuses, and their arrangement in connection ms a4 wires, og) to test various methods of anchoring them in rapid currente, ex to ocean waves. The Board ng he Bagi yen clon: lous cities, and the great national importance naval establishments, make it an imperative duty of the government to effectually secure these vast interests against destraction by @ hostile feet. The capture of but one of our important harbors would involve the josa of private and public property far beyond the cost of all our const defences, and wonld prove a serous deiri- ment to our military and naval power. ‘THR TAX BILL. ‘nS, Mr_ Morcay, rep.) of N. Y., five hun. dred copies of the Tax bill, with Senate amendments, were ordered to bo printed. Mr. Fresexpex, (rep.) of Me, gave notive that he ask the Senate, ab ous o'clovk to-morrow, to take Tax bill. SALT LAKE CITY AND COLCWRIA RIVER RAILROAD—THE PA OUFIC RAILROAD, Mr, Winrsams, (rep.) of Oregon, called up a bill to it lands in aid of the construction of a rutiroad from it Lake City to the Columbia river, which was passed Mr. Howano, (rep.) of Mich, moved to postpone the cnesio| fag taro pu- above and all prior orders for the purpose of taking up the bill pending for “several days to allow branch of the Pacific Ratiroad 10 select Uh westward. ‘The motion was agreed to, and the dill was taken and discussed, without action, until One o'clock. ARMY APPROVRIATION Bik. Mr. Saammas, (rep.) of Obie, then euiled up the Army Appropriation bill, Mr. Sherman offered an amendment, as an additional section, appropriating the following sums for the support of the Freedmen's Buteau:—For ries of CONMMISoners and aMsint mamissioners, $147,500; salaries of clerks, $42,50u; for clothing to be distributed among the freedmen, $1,170,000; for com- - mi stores, $4,906,250; transportation, §1, 520,000 for school * Jendents, $21,000; repairs for school honiea, ke 000. The amendment was agreed to. ¥ = iting of Ma offered an amendmen(. ap- pristing $46,000 tor the purchase of Ofty-eight acres oF fad, the site of Fort Mortou, near Marshall, Tenn., Shien was adopted, Mr. Coxneas, (rep.) of Cal., offered an amendment which was agreed (o, that to the purchase of arm: clothing quartermasters shail give the preference t mestic manufacture, and that this prefereuce alail tended to the Pacific const fr articles required (or army there Mr. Wirson offered an amendment, a ao ota of Cougrene authorising the army and pro’ joers of the army or naw: after be dismissed except spon conviction by tal, ‘This was Mr, Newurtn, (dem.) of that hereafter the Super! emy may be selected from x was agreed to—yeas, 18, may: The provision adupted in the Honse that no money ap: propriated by this bill shail be need for paying the um Beis Central Railroad for the transportatiog of troops and directing the Attorney General to sont agniost said company for the recovery of the muney already paid to sald company, was siricken out, Mr, Wiisow offered an amendment repeal sion forbidding the allowance of extra vay men, audextending it (0 enlisted men in the oavy aud om, offered an amendment int of the Mi marine corps. Mr. Wilson also offered an amendment that the all ance to officers travelling on orders w trapsport tion in kind ts not farmehed, s! be mile, which wa: to, The bill ae a was then parsed i PREKDMEN'A RUREAU Mr. Witson moved that the Senate take up ihe bili to 1 in force the Froedmen's Bureau. . Howann the Henate would resume the con- eiceration of the Pacific Raitroad bill Me. Wilson's motion was disagreed to by the following vote Yeas—Menars. Anthony, Peavenden, Poster, Grimes, Har- tie, Howe, Kirkwood, Morgan, Morrill, sprees eg Wade, Wiison and room, fan, Mowers. We am i Raa Whermaa, Servers tee Van Winkie, W wi TRE PACIFIC marLROAD, The bill in relation t the Pacific Railroad was then taken up. took piace on hd Fs 3 discussion Waar pe eater coin, the soe Ssaate then, ot ten on’ minutes of five o'clock P.M, ats pe mOUSE OF -ATIVES. | amaseres, June 19, 1860 Yan romTsen 1488 Canal. Mr Srevane, (rep.) of Pa, aoked unanimous consent Jor Who Vommitios w Labi: Lande W rover) © bu) great ing public lands to ald in the completion of the ‘Lake canal, in the State ef Michigan. Mr. Sraxping, (rep.) of Ohio, objécted, . ‘AID TO CALIPORALA RAILROADS. + Mr, Price, (rep.) of Towa, from the Committee on the of way A Ay webee pongetehigre width on each of the grrr toone eatrhcey ‘oat wi the company to elect alternate actions aS a of Bot more than twenty miles. Pie Pen in_ by Mesars. Price, “Migby? Hue, Mr. fen ab Bi Y., aed to amend the thi: P- 5 movi it~ section it simply read, “Congress eine than eee oteneel thie act."” ne Mr. Prics moved the previous roe a refused to second the motion, and thea, on motion of Mr. JuLiay, (rep.) of Ly Dill and pending amend+ —_ =e Ci iecdd ha bi) Public Lancs, r. 6 Commitice on the Pac; Taliroad? cy roped bck the the Senate bill grant. ing to ald in the construction of a railroad aud re, the Central Pacific Rajlroad in Califor- nia to land in Oregon. The morning hour having expired wi the bill was under discussion, the bill went over until to-morrow in the morning hour. RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENT BIJ. Mr. Exior, (rep.) of Maas., from the Committee of Con- ference on the River and Harbor Improvement bill, made a report, which was agreed to, Mr. G. a octane callod up the tion to Ir. GARFIELD, (Fe} motion reconsider the vote ty which the ill to establish a De- artmens of Education was, on the 8th of June, re- jected, and asked unanimous consent to amend the bill by culling it @ “Bureau of Education,” Instead of a “De- partment of Education.” Mr, Ranpatt, (dem.) of Pa., objected. Mr. Axcona, (dem., of Pa, moved to lay the motion to reconsider on the fable, and demanded the yeas and a ‘Tho motion wes lost by yean 47, bays 76. Mr. Ganyrzy moved the peevious’ ty ‘question ou recon. sid the vote, ‘of Pa,, desired to have the bill recom: mines #0 that the amendment which had been «{fored, ene Oe matter to tne Secretary of the Latcrior, reported, ir. GARFIELD declined to withdraw the ea preteens ques- tion, because if the bill were recommitted it could not be reached again this session; but the bil could be amended in the Senate:no as to make it simply provide _ oe of Education. ir. Dawns, (rep.) of Mass, corona his inability to the efficiency see how such a ye could affect of the bili. The objection to it was ona broader Binciple, While he was in favor of as ‘& megsure generally, he could not support this bill. He suggested its recom:nittal with authority for the committee to report at any time. Mr. GanrixLn declined to accede to the suggestion, and expressed the hope that his tical friends would not be voting with those on side, whose ote @ bill, instincts led them ost , of Pennsylvania, desired Mr. Johnson and Mr. to be heard, werd the demand for the Previous question ae ge previous question was seconded, The vote by wie J Dill was rejected wes. reconsidered by yeas 76, 8 he question then recurred gn the passage of the bill, The Passed by yeu 80, nays 44. The following is e vote :— 4s-—Messre. Allison, Ames, Ashley of Nevada, Ashley of one! Ba Baker, win, Banks, Baxter, Papen mr Bingham, i, Bromwell, Brooms, Jom, Davis Davis, Demet, Dizon, Doane » fender. ot watt Hub. Fans oer er, Spat ees ‘Hubbard of Kelso, Ketcham, Ce ‘Latham, Mociarm, MeKen, Me }) Morrell, OMNeil, Orth, Paine, eo ray th, Paine, Pricey Kani of hy,, Ka: Dpaitinn, tecvenar roses Thomas Jo eed ie erraebe Gahre ‘Acrmagy Nea ae 4 Fence of Ps., Jough aa black, " Feta Pomeroy, Strouse, Tabor; Taylor, Thosmioa, Trimble aud i'n It provides as follows :— Suction 1. That there shall be aed nt clty of Washington, a Depariment of Fducati the-purps collecting such tat a ‘and facts as shail show the coma: tion and rie boat Senin! in the several states and Ter- the sot touching’ a shall cid the of United States in the ag tate aod maiaicesseo ferent school ‘and Dis judgment subserve ihe purpose. for “ht ‘hie, de Tositt imestablished, "Iu the fret report. made. by the missioner of Edycatio under this act “Sct. there ghall be. pre sented aatatement of grants of land made ty Congress ta promote ekmention, aka the manner in whiel these several trusts have been managed, the of funda ansing therefrom, and the annial proceeds of the ‘mat fara the me can be deter ee. Commissioner of} she departinent herein estab) RMORGANTEATION OF THY, The House then proceeded to the consideration of the special order, being the bill reported by Mr. Schenck, from the Committee on Military Affairs, on the 14th of June, to reorgmuize and establish the army of the United States, Mr. Scuaxen, (tep.) of Obio, stated that the committee had endeavored to conform’ to the views expressed by the House when the former Army bill vas finder can: sideration. He proposed that in the dierastion members sbgnid be limited t five winute speeches ir. Davia objected to that. Mr. Sowencx intimated that ness bie proposition was acceded to he might, at the suggestion of members around him, move the previous question an the pas ge of the bill as a whote. je did mot Wikh to do that, or to move the previous quertion at all, unless unreasonably protracted, but be desired to bave a prompt business d's. cussion * Mr, Davis withdrew his oppesition, and the House proceeded to consider the bili by sections lor ameudmeut, the debate being limited to Ave minate speeches. The first section was read as follows: — That the mililary peace establishment of the United States shall hereafter cov Mt artillery, in rrgi- ments of eure (ike vrafeasore taty Neate char forons na stall be provided (or by this act the Army of the Untiod Stat-a Mr, Sratorse, (rep) of Obie, moved & increase the cavairy (row «ix to twelve regiments, which was re: lidings is olhers for Semexck explained thal instead of an army of 2 to eivhty-two non to seventy twas by making tad one mode of dang onsist of 1K tegimnenta only, Bion, (dem.) of Ohio, moved to reduce the Mr. te number of infantry regiments from oft forty. Mr. Scuxen explained that the ar tafantry regt- monts were the preseat ten infantry oo id regular army, numbered from to tn; 0 regiments made up of the nine mi regimonta of three battalions “arh, ten eines of the Veteran eserve corpm, and sight reg ments of colored ‘The House had sxpremed unmistakably va hi of retaining ten the Veteran Re nerve to be made up wounded officers and men y the service, and itaelf on te of colored ir, Seamer replied that underthe provisions of the President might, at any time, cm votes iniamiry ene mts eamendment was rejected. Mr, Woonwmmen, (rep) of Vi, moved to amend dy making the cavairy consist of ton regimens and the in- fantry of forty six twimeuts, He argued that the cav- airy was the only atm of the service that was efficient im the extreme West, He believed thay for some time at Jeast, « military force would be reqa: at the Bouth, and there might be sotme danger ef complications arising out of (he war now about to be commenced im Baro awar which would assume a mage ed heretofore in the hutory of the word. The amendment wes tod. Fajen The House passed to the consid tatjon of the second section, which, om motion of Mr, Scuotitk, war amended bis * NEW. YORK, WRDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 1866. seectegseatin snk tt he sw who igile vile atte eo tures the” ial uses eo tar ob tae House co a ym ome oe = sts te in the service, of iments tof ee of the aforesaid "Act to | resan' abe 2 tks "and “ot auoh * oltcers as it may necessary (Oo appoint or paint to the of such regiments; and in 6 ia thes provided for und for. a perio of three Jeurw ° f this act, rd second et elenctens, and second lieuten~ oue-balf of the oflcern tain phall be selecied teers who have he late war for have ‘cen di: good du etl. Of the Called. States tary A . sball immediately upon graduation: be to appointment as second Hautenants, and after the inal vacahcles are filled, i alao bes ebigt= year, ble to appointment us second Heutenanta. The Veteran Ke nerve corps shall be ofticered by appointment from any officers and 4 Of voluntoers, or of the regular ariny, who have been wounded in the lime of thelr duty while serv: dng \n the ariny of ihe United statewth the late war, or have digense contracted in Kuch se rvieg, avd Who many yet be eudapclenttor garrison or other duty to whl te vers Milt that corps hb The oflies = pat vecansien im the regiments ve Detuken from among. thus officers of colored — troops my United Jase in the late wi 3 potntments of Veteran Meserv colored troops shall be made om onaculnalich se howiantiot provided, having reference to eapacity, good conduct and C.Ont service im every case: provi oflivers of the watsting Veteran Keserve ev tually detailed for duty in the Fre tually and necexsarily employ tage Of this dct, be mustored out of service and put upon the same footing a4 other disabled oflcers uot now in werbice. ao; @. Tua the appointments to be made from among voluniecr ofleers under the provisions af this. act. afull US distributed, as far aa may be pracilcable, among the States, Territoriey and the District of Uglumbia, {n proportion to tho amber of truope furnished by them, Feapectively to the ser- Vice of the Unit during the ino. 7, That each regiment of infantry provided for by thle got, chat Nove ‘ony colonel, one lieutenant colonel, one or, one adjutant, oue regimental quartermuster, one major. ove quarermaster se rin tbat tain, one frst ewienent and one exo norgeant, four sergeants, eight corpyrals, two artificers, two musiglage ope waapnar and Afty srivaies: and the nuinber of priyates may be Lnci 9 one hun at the dieere tion of the President, whenever the emergencies of the ser- vice require such increase. adJotant atid quartermaster Of a regiment shall each he an exinw tirst leutenant ap. pointed for their uve duties, rc, & That the adyutents apd regimenis ahall be mounted offi jptanta and quartermasyers ‘other proper allowance: mounted oftcers, Sede pe quartermpasters of infantr ‘and all regimental a all be paid, in gddition 0 first lientenante and ers, or ax quarter nent posta, or of corn Mande of not tose than {wor companion, mhalh, whet ti assignment ie duly reported to and approved ty the War De nt, receive as extra compensation, while responsible roperty, ten dollars per month. bands, including the band atthe Mili- tary Academy, may be retained and eulited in the army with such organization as is now provided by liw, 10 be as- signed to Yh tine of war and in tone ot peace 1g ase bl utwhieh the largest led brigndess or 10 (0 number of it be vedinaril fy stationad; and the band ot the Military Academy shall be placed om the same (acting @» other bands; and there shall be oe sergeant and one hospital steward for ench lary post, ap same number of chaplains as anda oomutisatoned er : tntentonted o eran Reserve corpa, wit detailed from tha corpe, sn tendent ard wt each nat! comets OW ated Neped or that Atay hepeafter ve extabllsyeds erilatmante into the Arvy aball wereafier roviried by li ir of the Ver befor ihe term of but two field oficr shall be ed to Fogiment shall have been organized, and but (wo oflleers op company shall ba appointed stil the niuimain wan Sut reareite ay St alttimes be-ceuletted, at at na one! tae deavous In addition tO the uumber. rejlred to Mil to thelr mintoum all the 4 and companire of the army; pro- vided that not exceed in the wo men for the service who have been wounded In the line of their ee, of whe wervieg, provided it ‘bell be found, om medical Insf-ertion, that Wy pyri ace ity they are not nut 4 for efticie other light duly’ aad ch ter when soled, | ide ao ned to service exclusl /@ corps. Geet tht the Present of the United Htatos te hereby suthorised 0 employ, In the Territor 4 Indian country, & foree Ot Lo exceed on. usand, 1 eet an scouitey whe shall receive ibe pay and yaucrs of omy ‘nnd be when rernaity for tI further employment is al iecretion of the deparcugrn, commander Thee there hall be one general, one lientenant genera), jor generals ant tev brigad rals, who Shan buve the shtwe pay and eraolamen he same cial Boece te Bumber and grade ee TR That the adjutant general’ department of the army shall hereafier oonalst of the ofiorrs by law, aud their rank shall be as follows ral, rank, pay and emol ve pay and emoluments of Axe. IM. That there sbali be four inaportor generale of the the rauk, pay nolumenie of eounels anil tor generals, wil the rank. pay and colonels, O66 Of whim shall be of cavalry the rank, pay an Ly an Lin Milliary Sustion oeaie gracral, wi emdier generni, with the rank, y said Judge alvocate ge Shall receive, revien and have recorded the proceedts courte martial, raurte of tnqul and shail perform sae ormed by the nee igo Ate wed vas var ancien Im the grade of eapta from among those persons ® hu reser adant quartermaaters of Yuluutecrs in the army of the piates in the lala war her Lue fi under she provisions : rosy pany onc ts the gre tom om | see An a - ors shall be reduced to twelve, and the 0 thing; and, ‘hereatier, the’ number of aBigers 10 span of said grades oat eral, @ pomange the title’ Us (ar in the case Of those who rank » colowels, majors and captaas, Wilbon, thee selative postion, of the Ue (i 17. thet the umber of military dorvbagpers abet hereafter be as many as Avail be required nwt exceeding cons widobell have'the rank pay Gud emalimenss af tains Sue 18. That the provisions of the act for the better on fvization of the 4, 1804, shail ¥ Unnecessary upon (be disbandment af the volumieer forces. Sec. 19, That the Subsistence Depariment shall berentier consist of the number of vin dye commiseery Sreininaaries, pay aot emntuimen {lutocant estonnth, ight cbmensienrioe, wits the ree and emoluments of ‘ahd sinteen oWnmissaries. wl (he rank, pay and emofumente of « spptnimence made under the provisions of this wertion, we vacancios Mey wowur reducing number ( oftenrein the several grades below tha’ of Scigadicr geeral of the 2 sopajutments t All the same will la made he numer ot oiganis sal be redsemd 19 cae ihe mnie of tnajore to ecg amber yan Uy gh thereattee the huinbar of oflice: eral dee thallqvatioue 19 ooaturm Teveatiae na graduate of ‘he peng Ath tim i ne army 4 Males, or bons theroin st say thine for inves years net! tresed vision sbail Rot eutand ( raduaten ot Wen Paint now in the soreness ti us sorbing 10 thie ert sball be Gime:rued 0 ae Vo Vac aston of the Commissary Genera! of Suvaes only my te change the tide of thal officer to fal, Or to YReate (he comm ina miasioned ane buread shall be comunned only wy lomg as in tho o Recretary » of War heomsanry w clon op the business ne moa: soepe Snare oe. however, an ae from fac Tl That the Motion! Department of he army aha! ‘conaiat of one general, with the rank. pay and emedumen te eeeistant on oe pey 204 emoumen's of s eote four 8 OF Anniastant nied Shaken Lwo fn tho same man army, and persons three years in the ott Wa the grade reby authorized OF cane ts be hall te- deparinen jar way Dre~ here pay | an becca rot oe one nfl ane morn of he mipcscne Som on payrman' Fauk as bouledaat colowela. but ouly. (0 ‘dane sibasvers, WiHOUL in w eagle oul ir relabhee aa Of tie thing from when hey rd Of enginecrs shal) consist of ene eae metal; atx spfonals.’ alx\aen 0s tengue coder Hendy: ajuts, thirty eapiaing and twruty feat au lieutenants wi shail have the raah, pay and evolu: ments now provided by law for oflicers of these den respectively; but Neer corps ffter The rat ap tM seotion, as v= ‘Ajor.sapuiin and seeond leaten 11 ‘the same shall be made anu mt ‘shall Ue reduced to Ufteen, the wudtier of Majors to twenty, the number of captains to fifteen aad the namber of wecond Heutenants to Mitten; and tar the mutnher of officers in each of said several grades aball cvntinue . eon form to sueh redueed munibers. Bt, 26, Bhat the tive compante ajor And qua ake wed by y law, all dahatiuite a Dattaton of enginesr® bo offlcared by Oflicers of suitable rank detailed {roma tive corps of engineers; and the oflcem™ of ers acting re. Ss aAjuiant and quartermaster of this baytalion, titled ta te rank, pay and emolument ct adju a rlermasters, eo atthe Ordaance Department of the army shall consist of the same number of oficers aud enlisted me ae now authored by law; and the oilicers shall be of the of engineer soldiers and. panter sergeant beratofore fol “one brigadier general, three color ny twelve Hhajors, twenty capt ten eaten. furne yay wud emo and thirteen ord not exceeding née atarekoepery siiall and emoluinente of captiiney bat afer sade wader the provisions of this see 4 may occur, reducing the nurber of of in the several grades of this department general, no appoi Mohopuilasp yusioes of the number uf Heutenant colon ton, as va ina taton: had sha siemabor ord to Biva, the number ofc thereafter the namber of of diesthienupance us ten, und pers provided Monte this C wet Lorfoue wert lon the United Staves Guring the late rebeilton. Hxc, 2), That ther be one chief signal officer of the rank, pay and emobiments of « War shall have power to detail Privates, to bq taken fro the perfor ‘of signal m be ide: Wy wamiltary board to be conranesd “War for dat purpose, apd entiated wen, while so detai Necasm ry, be mounted upon horses provided by the government There are eighteen moro rections to be considered MASQKITY MAUI FROM THE KKCONRTRUCTION COMMITTIR, (dem. of N. J. ented a ity re- ‘ommittes on Heconstracton, which ¢ printed, and @ motion to print extra copies 4 to the Committee on Printing. PETITION FOR RETENHION OF A PATENT, by the Segret Mr. Gonna of ) presentod the petition of William Baker, ica, N, ¥., anking the extension « a peeoh which was relerred’ the Committee on ‘The Hraakex presented later trom th Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to fhe House resolutioe of the nm 1 stay relation to gold sold wince January }, me ‘RON, ent ot yore moved the following reso. lution in reference to Resolved, That the comet the Secretary of the Treasury, justangounced to the be referred to the = ities on Banking and Currency, with ineur re ed into all the facta and ts therein con tained. ‘and that the committee also Jnquire whether ary murchased for the Treasury since the Int day the of auch parchase, aa, ‘made, the amnuuut of “pe wa the acting “for Fa ‘dat the a ope3 the datee Petry grey al wales of da, s January. the Sttount parcbased 9 aod the compensation ali allowed Pr reanlta of Cole utry he: a eueh be bee rei for the interests of the government ‘The Sreacen said that in view of the importance of _-¥ Fesolation, which would probably give rise to de- hate, he would take the res manly of withdrawing the ‘letter of the Secretary aeury, go thet © might be presented posta sf pat Be odlered tent in @ full house. Mr, Sratvivo—Yee, utr, It will give rire to debate, THE KROONETRUCTION AMEN ORS T. The Sreaken presented a letter from the Clerk of the House, stating that be bad this day presented to the President a certified copy of the concurrent resolution adopted yesterday reqoesting the President to tranamit forthwith to the executives Of the several States coples of the article of amendment proposed by Congresa to the State Legislat apes. It was laid on the table and ordered to be printed The House at foar o'clock adjourned THE FENIANS. The Late Raid Inte Canada—Denial the Keport that the Government Had Given the Fenians Act that ‘They Should Not Me Interfered With— rhe Two 1 Centres Hard at Work In Washington, &. Waenrotos or 0, 1806. ware be nt J 1 that Ire arances that they ab » interfer d wilh in thelr projected Canadian rad are wot true, ihe government uever promised, directly or ind: rectly, to even wink at any violation of our laws Colonel William BR. Roberts, the Fenian President, bas receiv number of vinitors to-day, among whom were General Banks and other prominent poll titan Jnune# Stephens has enceaeded stracting the Fenian organix The reports in ctroul oo the Feu an leators « ia n thoronghly recon a in this city, The meeting at Odd Fellows’ Mall thix evening was attended by several handred Centres and members of Circien Mr. ftephens vpoke at great length and was listened to with the deepest strention He com cluded by fepudiating all connection, directly or indirectly, with Roberts, Sweeny of the Senate aod denounced all mea who would endeavor Ww use the Irish peopie on this continent for any other por pose than the liberation of Ireiand. The audience after wards fortned to procemrion and eourted the COT wy the Metropolitan Hotel, where be wae serenaded shortly before midnight Colonel Petit O'Byrar, who arrived here yeetertay with resiations on the Fenian question, hax been arrest edon acharge of obtainiog moury onder false pretencor He was examined this morning, before Mr Harnacto when some aravsing scenes took place, The case rans adjourned until ten o'clock to morrow, to, 18 0 by the the Sr Aumann, J It is rumored that a demand hay been me Canstian goverament opon the United Satre tradition of Generals Sweeny, Mpear, 0 Ne O'Connor, Mahan and other of thie neigh hort preyed the othe enews, Malo, yrain, Jane 19, 10m The Fenes officer connected wih wat raid on Canada, snd who were prisoners in bonds to appear at Camanisiqaa, left bere yesterday to go to that place to anewer todsy velore ibe Court for violation of the nevtraity awe Kapected Arrival im ¥ of General * mn the city thie orn ineeriet of Hott you hed General Sweeny may be expected evening, t Judge Ausliey, of the Nor Vermont, left hit rome at the Fifth Aven torday hear the cae today, Mr J MeKeon Applird Lo the Jadge to arcepl the bail offered by Genera! DePeyser, end mat with & [avorabie reepomes There i, therefore, \litle doula but that the General will be at wberty te aoe and proceed to join ba (hende ie wwe 5 Movements. of Generals Grant and Sher- man Cuscorsan, June 19, 188 Geoernis Grant and Sherman arrived here tate morn for ML Laue to-night, on te meres, vie Bel! PRICE ‘FOUR CEN EW YORK HERALD. | pon.» Bee ltl THE HEALTH BOARD. Two Reported Cases of Cholera in th City—One that ofa Policoman—Weekly Mortuary Report—Quarantine Maw terse Prog: of Werk at Segatirt. Potnt—Additional Barracks to be Er: ed—No New Cases and but One Death on the Hospital Ships, &e. Considerable anxiety vaas manifested: yesterday over the numerous reports in circulation relative to new cases of cholera, especially in the lower portlon of the city It appears that the wlightost caso of #ickness, in almont any form, coming to the knowledge of the police, is im Mediately reportod at heatquarters and a phywician despatched to investigate the same, In two or three tr Where slight sickness has occurred the parties been annoyed by the vieli# of the officials, asserting that tlere was a case of cholera om ay ne dewanding an i ation, The or! @ order ismard by Dr. Conkling, the re veg Superintendent of the Hoard of Health, re Htf iustroctod thy distriet closely’ investigate every complaint and lays n4 A Ais wer profeesionally, and, ‘ woe that the iv aie re remo 3h holer torn to » do all that a hospitals; alro to have the: {Rem eleanard and po perly vent jated aud every! possible done ia the way of disin fection, Dr, Janes J. Purcell, Deputy Banitary loepertor, re poridd to headquarters Inet night thar George A inp kon, a laburer, 1Weaky-ning years Of age, Feriding at So 19 ‘Mulberry treet, had diéd at fon o'clock I” M of cholera and asked for @ b te moe ‘disk! to use Dr. Joba Bishop, who tending deecased, declared that the disea cholera, bat that decehsed had been overwor! A policeman named Thomas Gfeen Wak taken sddeniy il on Monday nieht aud attended by, Dr Waterioan, Police Surgeon. Reported to be & iaild case ot cholera There are several rumors a4 to additional cases, one in Water street and another mm Monroe atreat, bat no offie > Feport had been inade of the tact at heudquartors yerter day evening. on the premines, veATiM Last week. Tue following ix the weekly report of deaths for the week ending Saturday, 10th tnstambe— Warde Deaths, Warde, Death 1 (i $ 9 ? 1s, . w 5 1 38) 10 & ee . ¥ 6 t 18 - 6 7 y wo . ” a 10, aes rr) n » 2 2 Total won ‘The folloWing aie frou zymotic divenve Diphtheria 6 ‘Typhold fever 2 Croup, 4 Cholora, 6 Sunall pox 4 Cholera infu 6 3 baw F ral dive DS Chelera . ' 13 Other decane uw by « APPAING AT #EGUINE’H POINT The work at Foguine'w Point t# #tilPpoing on ax rep. idly as ever A contriot was imade yentertay for putting & roof onthe old turpeuine manufactory. Plan were engaged in fitting up, Tor the accomodation of women wlio way be recetved there, ton o« Adenroth which It was thoughs woald be finished last Typhus feve There were also twenty-three teat evening. The pipes bringing Water {run tle well are “now in working order, The chthey for illing the bathe ie tn place and will soon be ready for wee The dining hall is suppliod) with nearly i® full complement of ~ In the diviniecting room theme in botokens {important results not long t fire comid now be kindled in the ranges sod the ample cauldrons meet almost any requisition a ty titide could make. The wharves, now sadly dia were undergoing repairs, Mr. Depow, who : charge there, came to New wrigt taper J he ther arrangements concerning the erection of te bar racks, of Which sention ha» already been wade in nutnbers the police force remains unchanged if that is doing and everyunin and all that Hw proposed tado, can hardly fail lo tring with it the comeiction Luat the Health Hoard bave no fear of an injuneton, There wax ao official foport made yestertay hy Dr Bell, bat Dr. Swinburne received @ mete [rom hive saying ihat there were no mew cases and but one deals bet cocurred; name not given ery w dated that te done, ‘The Sinugheer Houee MEPTIN@ OF BUTCHERS YRATER). BOARD OF MMALTH IMFUONKD—KRAOT! ADOPTED TO EMPLOY COURKEL TO THAT THK eX OF THE DOAKD—UNANIMOUN DETERMINATION TO TAKR OUT NO r¥KMITS, BTC. A mosting of the buichers, drovers and yardkeepers of New York and Brooklyn was held youterday at tb Butchers’ Arsociation rooms, corner of Viret avenue Fifth treet The chair wan taken at ball past th o'clock by Joti M. Seomen, President of ihe Amucs ton A protest againet the action of the Board of Health wna handed in, signed by one hundred batebers. Hy the art be the lward of Health that body is empowered to permite to sleughter cettic, and » of there ea ope oy Deyoud the lat of Augnat it provoned the Bourd to grant no soch Hoeusew after that date ughioring of caite mmat take place at the “Abattour, ” 106th #treet, Kart nyer, which be now buliding, oF side tha lime of the gily, Against thin order thé Butchers’ Assoctation prot@st, and the following resale Phot Menlth claim ihe right to ree y Harrington, Her dove were ae NaN Ww sow Vistos vom THE E The new wing of the Bellevue Hosptie! y oath street, Kant rivet, as yesienday don, pened io ee Board of Ov bike for (amp mee tomer tne veeane tf bayeryiavre board 4 Altermeo other ny ited @ to the hoepital, ant by intend, The lunpiial cow moat compicte, as an im the cay of New ¥ @hick comtains the cofot o, the hoepitad ead heute, the coroners oft que, renders the Hellevine Lully #ysal > omne of the largeat ratabl shiye als yn and tare The erection of the ~ape mesons, places it in Mranee a sy leeten tops, & Ghat the com tous system of efvertiung the appearence of deed tative by vtreet ule Uenally adapted The Kew York dead howte seams W have been madetiet precisely after the morgue of Paris, w' Wrek barrid ietarest in sone of Rugroe fee's sariling Papances, etoept tbat (he geners! Appwersere and care betowed upon that of Twenty ata street compares favorably With (hat of the @ratiwemen! om the bans f the Bema, The Soot paved ei Beat incaumie and upon ih, at & height of about Ove feet, are ind fo + sinha Of nave, of ibe ordinary Mapg@in of the bore body, slightly inctined wwatde the growed at ihe / Over these slats aro eusyended india ruber necking with waler rem whieh, a wtream ’ an bone the “aw of heoping “for be cundition a wi © the