Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-11-11

~00Pi'0 suo iuFluious eHOrlS OF those to ridi-
Guile him, whose sentiment of hatred to all
connected directly or indirectly with the pres.
ent administration is 80 intense, as that thew
are willing to decry their own nationality in
order to get an opportunity to make fling at
an appointee Of the American powers in esse.
Asilly and Mischievous story.-The New
York Times of yesterday, in a letter from
Washington, starts surmise of the loss of the
sloop-of-war Albany, on the ground that she
left Aspinwall on the 18th Of September, for
New York, and has not since been heard
from. The truth is, on leaving Aspinwall, she
was directed to cruise around and among the
West India Islands, and if concluding her
cruise before the first Of the present month, to
make for Portsmouth, N H. Otherwise, for
New York. No appl ehension for her safety is
felt at the Department. as it was not expected
there that she, would sail for the United States
much, is any, before this time.
Lighthouse Keepers Appointed james
Hinton appointed keeper of the lighthouse
at Windmill Point, vice Michael W. George
resigned. Salary, 500 per annum.
Christopher c. LittIeield and Samuel Phil
brich, appointed assistant keepers at the light
aInum each.
Edward A. Colston, appointed keeper of
light house at Point Bonita, California, and
Heman Doyle at Fort Point, California, at a
salary of 81 900, each
William L. Willard, appointed assistant
keeper of light house at Cape Elizabeth, Me-,
at salary of $3.50.
Basil Jackson, appointed keeper of light
house at Campbell's Island, n c., at salary
of $3.50 per annum, vice VIM. Woodward, re.
signed.
Execution Of the Laws.-One-ffth of all
the laws passed at the last session of Congress
were to be executed by the General Land
Office, and TO- day the last one of them was
duly carried into effect. Most of these bear on
the settlement of private land claims.
United Consul at Paris-Dunean McRae,
Esq, United States Consul at Paris, has re
turned to this city from North Carolina,
whittier he went a few days ago. He expects
to sail in the Arabia on Wednesday next for
his post, carrying dispatches for various
American embassies in Europe, we take it for
granted.
The Forthcoming Manageable President
Is understood to be already busily engaged in
the labors always incident to the preparation
of the annual message.
The Sloop-of-war Portsmouth.-The NAVY
Department have advices from the sloop Of
war Portsmouth, Co commander Dorrin, at Homo
lulu, on the 18th of September last when all
were we'll on board of her
A Naval officer Ordered .-Commander 7.
Pstigru has been ordered to relieve Comman.
der L. ID. Powell, at the Washington Navy
Yard.
The Current Operations Of the Treasury
Experimentation yesterday, the 10th of Now,
there were of Treasury Warrants entered en-
tho books Of the Department
For tho redemption of stock. $13,613 80
For paying other Treasury debts. 14,76S 80
For the Customs. .............. 1858 OF
Covered into the Treasury from
miscellaneous sources....... 1868 90
For the War Department. ........ 142, s46 50
For repaying in the War Depart
ment ..................... 1906 50
For the Navy Department........ 3O,502 %
For re paying in the Navy Depart
partment. :............ 1868 96
For the Navy Department on the
9th, omitted. .................. 34,4sl 90
Eor the Interior oeoartment..... 2,72S 65
For repaying in the Interior De-
partment.. .................... 41s 10