The New York herald., 1864-06-06
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, June 8, 1854.
THE sEvENrY-rIvE MILLION LOAN.

THE sEvENTY-FIvE MILLION LOAN.
Several important notifications have been made In the
advertisement Of the SIS 600 900 oan Offers are to be
received till Of Wednesday the 18th inst. Each offer
mugt be for one hundred dollars ty dollars some
multiple OF hundred dollars. and state tho sum,
including the premium offered for each one hundred dol
lars bonds, for nifty when the oler is for no more
nfty per cent OF the principal excluding PREMIUM
Of whole amount offered must be deposited as guar
antee for the payment Of subscriptions II accepted
THE INCREASED EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT
SECRETARY CHAsE'S FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS.
Owing to tho largely increased expenses Of The govern
ment officially by Mr. Chase in his proposals
for the new loan II IL estimated that four millions day
will hardly be sufficient to meet tho accumulatng requ
sitions upon the Treasury The causes Of this great in
crease Of expenditures apparent The total number
OF called for the army under the various proca
nations up to this time is two millions hundred and
thirty thousand Added to this Of expense Ia
the navy including i've hundred and eighty eight vessels
and forty four thousand seamen The loans and liabi-
ties authorized BY acts OF Congress- which now nearly
all exhausted, amount to two thousand hundred
seventy four millions nine hundred and twelve thou
sand eight hundred and eighteen dollars. During the
years 1862 and 1863 the expenses OF the did
not exceed two millions per day but they have now
been run up to four millions daily by the increase OF
prices as well OF the army and and interest on
the public debt IL is thusouud that tho receipts from re-
venue internal tax and subscription TO the enorty bonds
Inadequate to the daily requirements OF the Treasury
Unless the loans fail the Secretary will probably
sort to theurher issue Of non interest beef -.-- N-s
he Is stu obliged to continue thessuc
| lcgal!tenders, and 1t Is understood that
six per cent legal tenders, now bcing .le.
substituted. II is not believed that thes ossaa
terialiy innato prices. They win nes sssstff
large part OF currency until aboutf1 st4ta
est shall have accrued, when II is exp fas t r.
pounding interest they will be reroa tcrt c saateN
1t yet to be asceraued whether this process aaauE
to the pubic debt will avoid further imitation OF the
currency II is not deemed expedient to strn-
gent money market, as that would unavodably keep
these notes a1oai much longer than easy one. The
I'VE por cents, with from three to months interest
crued, paid to the army, and circulate as cur.
rercy freely as the ordinary legal tenders
ALL THE APPROPRIATION BILLS REPORTED.
The Committee Of Ways and Means have reported
all The general appropriation bills fne last provides
for certain cv expenses including the Coast survey and
Lighthouse establishments. Among the items in this
bill is OF 500 600 10 Dr. Norton OF Boston, for tho
discovery aud Introduction OF anasthoIc agents. given
response memorials medical associations col.
leges ssen,ihc societies. hospitals, surgeons, wounded
officers and soldiers.
PRESIDENT LINCOLN AND THE BALTIMORE CosvEr-
Z TIoN.
There has been immense deal of caucussing here to-
day among tho delegates the Baltimore Convention.
M Lincoln has been kept busy consulting with the lead
ing wrepuers. The organization OF the Convention and
the choice OF the candidate for the Vice Presidency
the topics discussed II Is believed that these points
will be definitely decided here Tomorrow so that The
Convention will have nothing to do except ratfy tho
programme thus agreed upon
LARGE NUMBER OF DEsERTERs RETURNED TO THEIR
REGIMENTS.
During the last month thousand arrested no
deserers have been sent to the 'front.' having expressed
deske to rejoin their regiments. large number oS
these had overstayed tho time allowed by their fur
loughs and arrested the way back. In all such
cases the charge OF descrton instantly removed upon
he facts being reported to General Augur.
ENGINEERS WANTED FOR THE NAVY.
Tho Navy Department is IN want Of active engineers
Applicants must have eight years Of and
be between the ages OF twenty-five and thirtyave years.
DAILY LINE OF STEAMERS TO WHITE HOUSE.
daily line OF fast government steamers between this
city and White House. the Pamunkey, has been eetab
lished making the trip In about twenty hours They
to carry officers and soldiers and light stores to wbe
House, and bring back wounded.