New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-26

retary of War, was presented To-Day oy tno
c,o,d Iurv of tbis District for mslfeasance in
Office. and for beng accessory with messrs' Nus
seIl and Bailey in the abstraction of the Indian
Trust Fund bonds from tho Interior Department.
/ hear that DIR. Bailey was preeensed for the
larceny of the bonds, and Mr.. Russell as acces-
.orv The action of the Grand Jury has been
limit in these cases to presentmeuts. Whether
indictments are to follow depends it is said, upon
the influence by lawyers, on the District Attor-
ney and Court.
RUST.
Mr.. Dunn was in the House to-day, and no
hostile message had as yet passed. 1t is conf
IDENTIFY believed that the difficulty will be salts
factoriy adjusted.
To tho Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Friday JAN 25 1861
The matter between Representatives Rust and Dunn
IL in the hands of friends. 1t is not expected that
hostile meeting will grow ont oft.
Mr. Colf4xs amendment to the post route bill, for a
daily overland mail proposes shall start from poiu
Oh the western frontier Of Missouri accessible by FALL
road from the east and 90 through TO Placerye, IN
stead of from ST. Louis 10 San Francisco Letters and
magazines and documents Ia thirty five days, but these
may be cent by the contractor BY steamer, at his own
eXlente. lie showed in his remarks II would Involve
ouly 5000 600 per the present system, beiag
the cheapest daily plan as yet proposed This amend
ment il still penoing.
Tie Senate has confirmed the following nominations:
Granville Wilcox, United States Attorney for tae
Western District of Arkansas, vice Wilson, resigned
Charles K. Jordan, ditto, Eastern District vice Har
rail-, resigned.
james NJ. Brown, Marshal for the Western District
OF Arkansas, vice Jacoway, removed
VIM, j. Kewkirk, Postmaster at New-Albany, In
diana.
Lieut. Jamee NJ. Watson to be placed on the reserved
lit Of the navy.
ROmsiDe Dillon of New-YOrk, Secretary Of Lega-
X. b Bradford of New-York, Consul General 10
Sniods, Japan.
j. j. Springer Of Pennsylvania, Consul to Venice.
John A. Parker of Virginia, Consul at Honolulu.
Andrew G. Carotheis Of the District Of Columbia,
Consul TO Turks Island.
VIM c. Burcbard of New-York, Consul to Camay
aqua and TeguGgapa.
WIN. Carroll Of 81. Helena, Consul to that place.
Egmoht Rohss OF Gutenberg Consul to that place.
David Porter Heap, Of the District of COLUMBIA,
Consul General to Constantinople.
James Mcdowell, of Missouri, Consul to Lyons.
Charles Precbt Of California, Consul to Cologne.
ID. Z. Henderson, Of Kentucky, Consul TO Carrara,
South America.
TIE House Committee on Military Affairs have pre-
pared bill for the benefit of the soldiers at Fort Sum-
ter II sppropriates $50 to indemnify them for Losses
Of musca Instruments, clothing aud furniture in their
precipate leaving Fort MOultrie, and such remuuers-
ton Is recommended BY all the officers Of the former
post.
Pickens.
Perry C. Brocchus Of Missouri was confirmed by the
Senate as Associate Justice Of the Supreme Court Of
New Mexico, vice Davidson, resigned
Eleazer Wskeley has been reappointed and confirmed
Associate Judge for Nebraska.
Representative Bouligny Of Louisiana declares that
be was elected a. Union man, by Union men, 10
represent them in the Union that has not changed
IL they have; that they cannot take him with them
into Secession and he will continue to occupy his seat
unless he is called home by that State.