New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-22
WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP

The PRoGpEss OF THE C0NsIRUcrTOS % THE NEw
CCsroN HoUsE-In Bangor, Me, toe foundation Of their
custom house las been laid aas tbs supessrucura
A. Bath. Me, the foundations being ial' and hs
quanymen getting cut the granite Tor INC slpersruo-
AZ Wilmington Delaware tho foundations are being
laid aud the granite for the basement IS being wroughi
AZ Norfolk Va tie work IL ia situation Identical win
that at iimiIgtOn Del
Al Chareston s. c. most Of the foundations have been
laid the granite for the basemen, Is out at the quanes'
and portion Of the superstucture has been comme@sd
At Mobile, the foundations have Just been eommenoeis
and they getting out the granite for the basement
At New Orleans, much has been done this sumner con-
sdeng the health Of the city, double or thrice the numDec
of hands being employed the wOk in comparison win
the number engaged il during the preceding seasons
The work il there i about one third hni-hed.
At Louisville, they putting in the foundations
The contracts not yet made for the proposed NEG
Custom House ut ~ L0uis.
At Cincinnati the foundations have been completed and
the contracts for the sGpsrsucufo have been catered mo
and that work has been commenced. -.
At pit'sburgb the building is it, final competou-
IL will be finished at the time the contracts require
At Kiohmoud, Va, -ite has been purchased
Az IPoRTAsr TREASURY POwER OF ATToRsSr Q0Ks-
1los sLrTLIDIhe accounting officers Of the Treasury
nsde decision in accordance With the principles ''a'ed
below, a. follows, VIZ s..-...L 80. i.
s,tuied s. sons OF New York biz Aofnes, 70 recei,e
the dividends Of interest his stocks with power Of SAP
shuton. The AorEies exerc..d hs i~st me1'' SSs
arose whether the death " revoked me power
81 A. the substituted Attorney Tie Court Of APpeals
IN Kentucky, decided IN lsJl, that
The suhorfy subAsent ~. sfeoied ~ no es,l4N -
Agrut. fcn vboui ne received thc apo Atn'tlI
This decision /. recognized correct, ana OF Soase'
he AtOrn.y # d by substitution, Is anlaonsi ~ 80
ere The diyidcnds OF interest notghstanding INC pt
ok Itison tie principle that A. IS the Attofnsy
and not Of K & sonsDaAGs he<EeEy Io,I"F''' w. a
P0ge 3l3.
AscTpEP ArRssT FOR FRAUD % rhk fhssioS OfFtobss
W. are lad 10 be able state thei tae C0mms.ion. v1
peps hes srceeeded procuring the arrest OF 1as Ds
IfrLins of Oneida Castle, y 7 quite young nsn "
- -.,.,,atle corrections who Is charged win paf.iclv
reion N procuring the forgery u ahdavii. N s9Ylft VI
he lain Of the heirs Of PbiEeas Whitney deeoaSs
clntopsry rersiouer. No money wss ooiainsa @ uns
Ir srv bs the forgery, ssths Pension Bureau a
IN mud before making the payment Jenxms VS. 'S
agent in charge q BE- case. .A.s.s III.
There i rot shadow Of doubt az % me ifall' ~ -
snrrosed that others inn aied ~ ~ "aC Mo v ,s
OILY oIed alter 70 presume u Is thOa81 va. 's1. -
l. rfuisry organized gang Of swndng ssent lh sa-
rsrt OF New York Tie arrests ps)se ;ut'ons as -
tonS Of rnernters Of tk gang which nave taksh PiV ~
late have Dl0bahy put stOp - ihef operation -. ~
80 Io.nr ard here Is gFeei hope that May ml's ~
tIen viii be deelt with e. they deserve.
Tsv erevfvIxs REVOLUTIONARY PEssIosERs.-"e uh'
5etard that there ere surviving about ourte
ded revolutionary pepsiOners all II whom are gaAuS
drawing their pay from tie ireauy Of the United oSs'