Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-04-12
Especial dispatch to The Herald. |.
From Washington. .

WASHINGTON, April 1l.-Receipts from Gus
toms for the two weeks ending April 9th, 1860,
were 81 All PAL, and for the two correspond :
ing weeks this year $4,000, ,667; increase,
$29 ,4l6. The Secretary of the Treasury open
ed bids this evening, These exceeded the amount
Of Treasury notes offered, namely: $4,90l, 600
about S439 900 at rates ranging from par 10
81 100 premium. The Treasury 10 now In good
condition; no part of the proceeds of last week..
loan has yet been used, nor will it be used fol-
some time.
Receipts from customs for two or three weeks
past have nearly equslled all the demands on the
Treasury. The Secretary of the Treasury has
prepared a circular of instructions to collectors
of customs. The circular concludes as follows:
The control of the warehouses of the Govern
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Tex
as and Florida, having been usprped under the
alleged authority of these States, and the Off
GERS Of customs acting under the authority of the
United States having been forcibly excluded
from their functions, 1t has become imprecti-
cable to continue the privilege Of bonding for
transportation to those ports. The Collectors
Of Customs are accordingly hereby instructed
that no entries for transportion in bond to those
ports can be permitted until otherwise directed
by this Department. In the case Of merchan-
die entered for transportation before the re-
ceipt, by the Collectors, Of these instructions,
transportation bonds TO the ports of South Caro-.
lima, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana,
Florida AID Texas, will be cancelled on pay
ment of the duties at the Collectors Office at the
port OF destination, after the United States
officers at such port have ceased to issue the law
ful csuoeling certificates.
DC Jackson, of Madison, hos been appoint .
ed Marshal, and j. Cogswell, of Milwaukee
District Attorney of Wisconsin.
The men of the West Point Flying Artillery,
now in Washington, received orders to keep th ell
revolvers constantly loaded, to be ready for i'm
mediate action. Part Of the volunteers will be
stationed at the bridge across the Potomac, &C
as to defend It from an invading force. Nearly
one thousand men are enrolled for regular ser
vice from the ranks of the District militia
Those who refused to take the oath of alle-
glance were marched back to the Armory, dis
armed. land their names stricken from the rolls
Kisses from the spectators accompanied their
disappearance from the parade ground.
Gen. Cadyallader, of the Let Brigade Penn
sylvania Militia, has been ordered home imme
dtately By the Governor. The movement !
supposed to be In connection with the occupa
tion of the Capital by Pennsylvania volunteers
| sultation with the President for several hour
to-day. He came here with feelings Of regret a
the course the Administration had taken In II
seeming coercive policy. But when the Govern
or heard the reasons for the present course Q
the President and his advisers, and understoo
the record by which they had been guided, h
modife0 his opinion to very great extent.
WAsHISoroN, April 12.-Only one wire
working SOuth. and that bAdly.
i There is not word from any point Souti
thus far.
The Virginia Commissioners arrived here tn
morning.