The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-30
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
The japanese Embasy-Ihe Sardlnian Ms
slon-G0vernment Expenditures In Utah
Tho New Territory Of Chippeva-The
Diseovcrers Of Cuano IsIands-Abuscs IN
the Navy Yards,
ks., &s., 10.
Our Special WashiDeten Despatch.
WAmsGroN, April 40, 1860.

Our Special washisetsn Despatch.
wAMISGroN, April 20, 1860.
m yAPANH1 EMBASSY.
me House Committee ON Foreign Affairs have under
consideration the subject Of recommending appropra
ton, additional 70 The $4,000 already appropri-
aaed, TO pay the expenses Of tho Japanese
Embassy during their stay IN the United States It is
understood 70 be the purpose Of tho government to
tho entire control Of tho Japanese fr
. concerned, while they arc guests Of the United
States, which win be until shs time Of their em6arkson.
Thh will not, however, prevent State city govern.
mens nom extending TO them any civtes additional,
md temporarily becoming their hosts Capt Dapont
Will act ~ ccerone while they in the country, and
VIII have entire control Of thair movements.
TM sARpNlAS xrssoN
The Chevaler Bertinath, Sandman Charge de AfAres
accompanied by bis secretares and attaches recently
made formal call upen tho Hon Anson BurIngame Of
The house Committee on Foreign Affairs, to acknowledge
behalf Of his his Indebtedness that gen
temAn for hts efforts In bringing forward
ing the Of the United States Sardinia
from Charge de Aires to nrst class mission thereby
recognizing by the United States the Of SAr
DINA Of the great Powers Of Europe
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES UTAH.
Lieut. Dudley late Of the dragon corps serving under
Col. Johnston In Utah. before the Hasku Committee
Public Expenditures Saturday, and testified that
large number Of mules, and other property belonging
the government were sold 1t auction in Utah, where
few persons tho purchasers, when, tho pro-
perty had been forwarded California as il might have
been, would have brought handsome advance On tie
original cost learn that there evdance TO show thai
this opnion Of Lieut. Dudley is u mistake.
NEW TERRITORY.
Learn that tho C0mmtte0 Territories in Housa
considering the subject of Territory TO be
composed Of the upper portions Of DAcoah and Nebraska
10 DO called Chippewa In that event, the
same committee viii report in favor OF or.
garzing Dacotah out OF tbs southern portion
of the Territory Of that name and q part OF
Nebraska Should Copsress establish toe Northern
land wsson'road Il viii pass directly through the
OF the proposed Territory Of Chippewa The commit
OF the opinion that government better protec.
The overland mail routes the lives and property Of
ioneers by organizing the Territories than can with
the army. 100
ABUsEs IN THE NAVY YARDS
The civil officers mechanics and laborers In ths various
YARDS Of the United States good deal exercised in
consequence Of the report the Board Of Naval Officers
who directed by the Secretary OF the Navy 1859
% inquire into the abuses Of the Navy Yards The Board
ordered make the examination Of six Of the most
"xNDsVe yesoh III Tue COunGy, IN inc mOotn Oh APRIL
In little two months they an elaborate report
covering eighty document pages asserting they have
concluded all the yards, and give al
impartial view H matters they the present
sys'em. They enter into the minu.est details OF
the departments OF the yards In expreaang OPT
mons, but Go not exh bit much knowledge Of the
branches OF business Of which ttey 70 speak
They coDoenD and censure, seemingly without. limit aud
hpsly recommend in order, they assert TO Insure
greater efficiency and economy that the navy yards
placed ut uncer strict military rule, and that the
Commandment Alone be held responsible for the faithful
Of the duties Of ali those his command
Although this report WAS mads to the Secretary OF the
Navy resrfy one year ago, ii never saw daylight until
recently called for by resolution OF the House, and I'm
neoAieJy upon it's being printed tho copies disaP-
pesred fast that almost impossible to obtain Quo
IN Washington. The pews that the Board recommended
lie yards be placed under strict military rule 5000
reached The hundreds Of artists and mechanics IN toe Va
r,ous yards and avalanche Of pro ests memorials aoi
pett,ors \, is said Will be rceu The iea that sshp
builder must take his Instructions how TO build ship
from military officer pronoun ced piece OF ~id non
.sns.. ina House has called for tho testimony upoo
shich tbis absurd sDo depccrsc piece Of yIaoy
h.sca which, report says, viii afford field Of nforpa
ion The charging the per:n.eGdsRce OF the
Of the United States from the military TO civic rule has
proved great success tor suggestion like that made
by the Board 10 receive any important attention.
piscovE,sfEs GuAso IsLAsrs
The Commt.e on Foreign Affairs 10 The House will soon
report bill which viii seriously tue c,scoverers
uanc stands. The House hse ths euhec, before
he shape Of BIZ yseustce the trade article.
Hort vii he made hws sssc article 10 the
Of american d@coverers tho United States.
Mayor Lincoln, o. Boston. and rOsg W. ohsadief,