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nt of the New York Herald, gives the following history of the acts of his predecessor, Mr. Wood, and the steps that have been taken from time to time in this matter of exchange: Wood, late Jailor of the Capitol prison at Washington, whom Gen. Wadsworth appointed as Commissioner to hunt up stray Union prisoners confined in Southern, dungeons, has apparently made himself obnoxious, not only to the rebel authorities, but also to the War Department at Washington. On his passes he has been allo eminent jurist, did not allow the rebels to gain any advantage over him, and confined them strictly to the provisions of the cartel. Mr. Wood, however, if not entirely ignoring the mutual exchange system, acted solely on the instructions of Gen. Wadsworth, and in this way made "confusion worse confounded." Col. Ludlow will proceed to Alkin's Landing in a few days, and settle the entire exchange with Mr. Ould, as far as relates to those prisoners already liberated. Miscellaneous. Acco