New-York daily tribune., 1859-09-30
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specia Disps<cA to Tbs N. r. Tribune
WASHINGTON, Thursdsy, Sept %, i&e
An important point in the differences bstssu
us and Great Britain concerning the north wssisu
boundary line lies in the representations Il or
officials, civil Ard military, from the region n ~
disputed territory, to tie effect that whiIs As
United States Commissioner was instructed ssae-
orally to run the line according 10 the treaty. the
British Commissioner Was under Instructions OF As
Government o. TO where the line should - rua1
This shows how much more visilsnt tho British
Government is than our own in such matters. 1seir
teuscity. too, is proveibal but Information '' a
various sources a. to the views Of the Adm ustrs-
,ion lead me to believe th,t they do not intssl b
to responsible for any act thst shall compromise
our claim to the Island Of San Juan
The recent casting of tho principal portion OF tAs
equs strian statue Of Washington, BY CLARK Nills.
having proved success, q rustic pedestal 10 b y
constructed upon which the work of art is 10 b
elevated at hight Of forty feet The place select
ed By the President is st very remote part Of ~
city but Cor gress msy see the policy OF locstns il
st more central one The 22d of February vii
probably be designated for the Inauguration sf The
statue and Senator Hunter is spoken Of for sestsr
on the occasion.
Chief Justice Taney has arrived in the city, asl
is looking as well IS usual
hear that the President will move in from u,
Soldiers Home on Monday.
WAsBiNcroS, Thursday, Sept. ~, 1859.
TIE Secretary OF the Navy has recently made A.
sneements for the reception cf an additional number
of Acting Mdshipuen at the Naval Academy, iron
thuty TO forty OF them. Membt ~ vt Congress from
the Districts which have been the longest time With
oct appointments, a. far back as 1855, wiu be ~
quesed 10 make oninatous Of youths for admisssoa
in accordance with the existing law.
The Ire asury rsceipts tor the week ending % Moo
dsy were Al ,599,0C0. The drafts paid amounted y
Al ,iCS coo, and the drafts issued to $500. The
amount subject to draft was l63 is9-sn nofssee
over lsst week of more than $7oS,OOO, or 1000 Oo
within the lsst two weeks
Capt NJ. :. Miller has been ordered to proceed 10
Fort Monroe to assume the duties OF Assistant QuNte
masier General At that point in place OF ChapmSn DE-
cea ed.
The Pre- sident has appointed Wm. G.. Jones Judge
os the L. s. Cour. for the Noythern AID Southern
District If Alabsms, vice Gayle deceased The names
of a. least ten other gent, men had been mentiosed 10
&C onr ec,ion with that flee.
Gen. Jesup, who was eerionsly sick In Newfort,
has returned 10 Washington. He 10 cow nvslesosst
The Secretary Of the Treasury has, or appeal, ds-
cided that fee,.spper patterns, a. described ny the
import the fabric being worsed in whole or part and
also Italian cloth imported baton stuff, bat be-
eved il may be used for other pup ,ees are both da
tisble at ~ per centum The appellants claimed tha
they should be entered a. per cen'uni ~ VIZ ~
chs were imported in the piece, and 40. Guy )"
slfs or patterns: He also deosa Of osT WOO, Q, vssS
iug apparel at "a per centuu, and not as oaaA"N' /"
claimed.