The Sun.
London, England, 1868-12-08 00:00:00

for the purpose of raising horses for the army is re-
commended.

The large stock of clothing on hand at the end
of the rebellion s-oplied the more important articles
used during the vear, and the sale of damaged
articles have paid the expense of taking care of the
stock and of purchasing the new articles needed.
It is not expected that any appropriation for cloth-
ing will be requital for several years. The number
of national cemeteries is now seventy-two, and
reports have also Leen received of 320 local post or
private grounds. The total number of graves ig
316,233 ; the bodies of 175,764 of these graves have
been satisfactorily identified. The amounts ex'
pended for sites, coal, transportation, and all pur-
poses connected with the work to June 30, 18GS,
was $2,600,000. The estimated expense for next
year is $500,000.

THE SURGEON GENERAL'S REPORT.—Surgeos
General Barnes has made his annual report to the
Secretary of war. The whole number of deaths
among the white troops during the year was 1,3531
among the coloured troops, 268. Dr. Barnes re-
ports at length what has been done in his office
toward studying and classifying the records of the
various injuries received by soldiers during the
war, as well as what progress has been made in
arranging the Medical Museum, which has become
a very valuable feature of his department.
expenditures during the year were $1,756,600.

W. H. Reed has been appointed internal re-
venue gauger for the third Massachusetts district, no
Charles L. Williams for the first Connecticut.

Dr. Charles 11. Bartlett, of Northampton, for
many years assistant physician of the Lunatic Hospital,
has been appointed to the Minnesota State Hospital, va-
cant by the death of Dr. Shanley. Dr. Van Nostrand 5V
displaced from the State Hospital of lowa for alleged mis-
conduct, and Dr. M'Farland, of the State Hospital of Illi-
nois, resigned from Dec. 10 to visit Europe next spring
which leaves two vacancies.

The Rev. Drs. Eels, of California, and HenrY
Potter, of Grace Church, New York, aro mentioned ae
possible candidates for the Presidency of Union College._

General Grant remained at the Metropolitan
Hotel, New York, the greater part of the 18th November,
but received very few visitors. In the evening the Gene"
ral was entertained at dinner by Mr. A. T. Stewart, at the
residence of the latter. He returned to his hotel at a lets,
hour. On the 19th, General ;Grant was to be entertained
by Mr. R. L. Stuart at his residence on Fifth-avenue.
large number of cards had been issued for the entertain"
ment. The General was afterwards to return to Wash-
ington.
We learn from America that " Francis Jones ig
announced as the wickeist man in London," and we c 311;
not contradict it, as we do not know who Francis Jones
The offices of Supervisors of Revenue, Web;
created by Congress, the appointing power to which bad
so long been in dispute between Commissioner Rollins es
r
Secretary M'Culloch, are now being filled. Alexasci%
Fulton, of the Baltimore American, has been appointed fe'
Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia. Jecig,:r
Olney has the place for Illinois, but Charles Hudson
Massachusetts and John Commons for Indiana, thoug
nominated by Commissioner Rollins, have been vetoed 11
Secretary M'Culloch. The following supervisors ,ver;
appointed on Thursday, Nov. 19 :—Dolos P. Senthlyero,
for the Eastern Judicial District of Pennsylvania; S; of
Dutcher for the Southern and Eastern Judicial District
New York. James J. Green was rejected for CaliOrs;ci
Nevada, and Utah. Of those who have been aPP°i°t-0
the salaries have been fixed at 52,500, with the exeePl"
of James Morr at St. Louis, Noah at Nashville, &fin° t
Montgomery, Barbour at Boston, Fulton at Baltimore, a b.
Mr. Dutcher at New York, who received 53,000 eau
The appointee at San Francisco will also receive 63,000;f
Governor Bullock had appointed Dr. Thayer,
ra
West Newton, a veterinary surgeon, to represent Enet4to
Massachusetts at the Sprinfield (Illinois) Convention, be
be held Dae. 1, to consider the cattle diseases 001,.t0,,,
moans of checking them and preventing their sere` °

over the country.
Ex-Governor Roe ; of Berkshire, VerWet'
died Nov. 18. He was a graduate of Middlebury
Colloo,
had been Chief Justice of the State, and was elected G°

vernor in 1854, and again in 1855. sea
Rev. Mr. Hall of Guildford, has been &gni
%
roanhis society for banging out a political bailor -nlif
election day. Mr. Hall is a native and former residentr:
Blandford, Connecticut, and was later the Americau'''Y

nister at Florence, Italy.
Miss Fanny S. Valentine, only daughter of /Ili
J. Valentine, Esq., a well-known gentleman in the 63Y
London, was married on the 17th Nov. at St. pate
Church, Cambridge (Mass.), to Charles F. Marla( °

Selma (Alabama.)
Mrs. Yelverton lately made an attempt tO glut
some readings in Louisville, Kentucky, but only ab°a
100 persons took seats in the public hall. She will n 33 '-a
another atterupt,this time iu an hotel. She has rOttOl°
the luck of Mrs. Scott-Siddous, to whom certain 13°°""A'

fans have given a service of silver plate.
The fortune that has come to ex-CongresslnS4
deA
Henry C. Denting of Hartford, Connecticut, by the fired
of Elizur Goodrich, his uncle, will be at least one hunrehe
thousand dollars, and probably twice that amount. iffe.
estate is principally in land, lying in as many as nine
rent States. the
The sculptor Gagliardi has received frotlie
United States a commission for a colossal monument 1150 of
memory of President Lincoln, which will cost nPw3
five thousand dollars. 1 Wier!
Mr. Goldwin Smith writes to warn Eng.isin. ell
who have boon thinking of going out to the ,Vtath°,
University, in which Mr. Smith is a professor,i;" there'
buildings are not yet complete. Englishmen ablfi
fore, do well to stay at home for the present' gesso
article on Sir Robert Peel, from the pen of the Prth.
has appeared in ifacmillan's 411agazine for this non vtaf
Madame Parepa Rosa, who is now on herd tlO
back from California, is expected to make a o°oooo
Canadian cities during the coming winter. A new
Act, lip
is soon to be built in Boston, iu the Highland diet
eminent New York capitalists. St
At a recent meeting of editors and publiileers°,:"
Montpelier, Vermont, it was resolved to adopt tadbore
tom of payment in advance for newspapers and t° -cure
to it strictly. Measures were also taken to S''‘,l the
more just compensation for printing the lay'e
State.
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Births. kho,,
BAILEY—On the 3d inst at Gloucester-park, rie
13er'
Lady Bailey, of a son.
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HERBERT—On the 6th inst., at 43, Mane: ,_tebte
keley-square, the Lady Mary Herbert, of "' GO'
LARKING—On the sth inst., at Stone House,
stead, Lady Adela Larking, of a sou.
Marriages. ,
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to Mary Jane, youngest daughter of lticlnt
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George •E -q M , Deputy InsPe
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of Army Hospitals.

Deaths. rosisn'
BURLISON—On tho 4th inst., at Oswald Souse, I
park, Hampstead, John Burlison, Esq., aged 5t4. re
Geo
EDWARDS -On the Gth inst at Finsbury-square,
Nelson Edwards, 111. D., aged.' 40. eJ I'll
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1111,E,rRE—On the Gth inst., at Whitchurch, ria•nts'
HolLTe—On 6agtleidin4s2t., Thomas Holt, Esq, of 313'rrh°11r
ho t,
hill-square, Islington., aged 68.
SIORT- On tho sth inst at Br ghton.„Grace 3.lillet6o"cicil°
a tho
relict of the late Charles Shoit, .Esq-,
Temple, aged 07. _........!5

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