New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-17
Sale Of Lands in InSurrcctiOnary Districts
THREATENED REVOLUTION IN DELAWARE.
qe,atioHs of the Internal Revenue Bureau
rhe Captured Rebel Correspondence
s,,.,l pi.p,,ch to The N. Y. tribune.
WAsutxGroS Friday. Jan. 10, 1900
THE NEW FINANCIAL MEASURE

pointed or, OF the ways anu 1iefi " -
wait On Secretary Chase, to ask MIN " s"sh
he 30 desired. any formal amendments W .'e' '''"
cisl bin that would facilitate his admihsrh''o" u
His department under its provisions. Inc DEBATE Oh
the finances threatens not TO terminate until lne hio
de Of next week. ..........
TIE BILL TO PUNISH FRAUDS ON TIE UNITED
STATES.
The hill "To prevent and punish frauds on me
limited States" introduced by Senator "lsoh TO-
3sy provides that whoever in transactions WIN inc
Government, makes presents false claims 'or pay
mani fabricatcs fictitious vouchers, takes OF causef
to be taken, false oaths FORCES or uiters ofeeu sge
tures. consrires to cheat, steals or sells "rongiuH
United St ties property delivers to the GoyeIhmch
.a,s than shall be receipted for, makes vouchers
without knowing the facts to be true, or pui-
cbasss rNc property from soldiers, shaI
NO ,,,i,ty of q high crime and misdemeanor, deemed
mart NJ the ray, and military forces OF the United
States enbcct to the rules and articles Of war, trieH
nv Court.maral. end if found guilty, punished
Nv fine and Imprisonment. Another section PAGES
all contractors and claim agents under MARTIAL law
The bin also provides that neiiher resignation nor
discharge OF the person offending under his ae'
shall prevent criminal proceedings, and that the at
shall extend to all persons consrucvely In the MILL
tary service.
SUPREME COURT CIRCUITS.
bill. introduced by Senator Howard to-day, and
referred 10 the military Committee, constitutes the
the districts of Ohio and Michigan-the Seventh;
rnd the districts of Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin
he Eighth Circuit of TIE Supreme Court
TIN SiIl: OF LANDS IN THE INSTRUCTION.
AIRY DISTRICTS.
The subsliiute for Senator Summers bill, reporter
from the Military Committee by Mr.. Nlson to-
DIV. authorizes the President TO suspend the aet
directing the sale Of lands in nsurrectionary dir
trcts for direct taxes wherever in bis opinion the
public interest would he thereby promoted.
THREATENED REVOLUTION IN DELAWARE.
The Slave Democracy Of Delaware threaten TO
uTeyeut the Inauguration Of Gov. Cannon, the Union
Governor elect ON Tuesday Iext. The Constitution
fibe state provdes that in Of contested cleo
INN n third of each House shall constitute Com
,oittee 10 decide between the claimants to the GuJe
material chair.
II SAL that under this provision the slave DEM
ocrs,ic candidate for Governor, who was defeated
by Gov. Cannon 10y over 100 majority, intends 70
make a sl,,V Of coniestDg tho election, aud the
,lavehoders Legislature propose to order an inyest-
ieation. 10 lie p,otracted long as possible, and
the Sneaker of the House as Governor pro TEN.
some nf the Unioni.ts of Delaware, who know
Ale character Of their opponents incline 10 believe
that they will have the audacity TO attempt to carry
Out these tlreats.
TIL ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IL MISSOURI
Senator IIendeyson's speech to-day the bill
providing Tor the abolition OF Slavery III Missouri
wa. listened TO with marked attention, and receives
warm commentator.
Ii was thc speech Of q patriot desiring 10 gave he
country at whatever cost recognizing the fact that
Slavery is doomed Oh this continent, whether dis
union take place or not, and anxious that his own
State may al tao earliest moment enjoy The blessiLes
and security o; heedom.
SUPERINTENDENT OF TUE NEVADA MINT
George Lane, brother Of Senator Jim Lane wa
confirmed az Superintendent Of the Mint at Nevads
to-day. His political affiliations are radically diff r.
ent from those Of his brother.
THE SALE OF STAMPS.
The Commissouer Of Internal Revenue receive!
from all sources, including ,aes OF stamp, during
the week ending the 18Th inst, over million ADD
quarter dolars-nearly quarter Of rlillion day,
Oh the average.
the MICHIGAN AND ILLINOIS CANAIe
The House to-day refused 10 lay upon the table
the BIN providing Tor the enlargement Of the Michi'
gan and Illinois Canal and the widening Of the locks
Of the Erie Canal, by vote OF 80 Nays TO - Yeas
Tie passage Of the bill would seem to be certain.
INTERNAL REVENUE OPERATIONS.
Commissioner Boutwell, bas prepared sn elaborate
report Of the operations OF his Bureau, which he
will communicate TO the Secretary OF the Treasury
Tomorrow. lie still estimates the revenue under
the Tax law at one hundred anj fifty millions.
The cost Of collection, including The expenses .!
the Central Office here 10 Only 4OlOq per cent.
The Commissioner notes tie difficulties attending
the organization OF tho Bureau, the success Of ''
operatons and the Willingness Of the pcopls 70
pay the taxes imposed by tie law. He regards
the conversation Of Assessors "a too small, and
recommends considerable increase.
TIE REBEL coRREsPoNDENCE CAPTURED NEAR
CHARLESTON.
The Rebel correspondence recently captured near
Charleston will be published tomorrow. IL embraces
a number Of dispatches from the Rebel Secretary OF
State 70 Mason and Sidell containing matter calcu.
lated to entertain, ii not instruct. Also, private
letters which may naturally be supposed TO tell the
truth more strangely than tue official documents. Il
is in one Of these tina, Europe is adurcd to save
Us or we perish."
To The Associated Press
WAsnNorOs. Friday. Jan. iG. 1853.
A DISMISSED SURGEON RESTORED.
Surgeon Sim. Surgeon'in-Chief of Sckles'S Brig