New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-05-24
FROM WASHINGTON.
so.e,. Dispatch to The N. Y Tribune.
WASHINGTON. Monday. May %. 1864

THE ARGUELLES CASE.
=, aid here. in excuse of the extraditon OF
.noue. without extradition law. that efforts nave
Ion made 10 obtain sympathy for Arguelles by Two
o-.on, representing themselves the one as being his
20, and the other a. being q Spanish Marquis OF
Baron; that the passengers on the steamer Nnion
brought him and his companion to the Cniteo states
reported that when the women who accompanied nm
made their appearance at table the rest OIL Inc
gers complained about it. as it was wei KNOWN 'n"'
one Of them is not Argueless wife although She ,vu
with him as such Moreover 1t is SAID thst ai'ei Wis
occurrence they did not appear again at meals AN,
other CATION of the extradtion Is thHt tne
Marquis or Baron is neither the one nor the o'n'i
PRIZE CASES.
The following prize eases have just Occn 'on'
10 the Fourth Auditor for adjustment;
prizs schooner J. f. Davis. captured by the u. 5.
steamer Cayuca NAV 10 1863 The amount for diStri'
hutton ia 81 AZ 90 w ii. Bell Flag Officer .
Prize schooner Cecilia d.: captured BY the J.; >
steamer Antonia July To- 1868 Inc amount LOT uiSti
button i, si.SsS g. H. H. Bell. Flag Officer,
Prize schooner Helena captured by the U. 5. steamer
Ossipcc The amount for distribution is 1868 49, ID.
l'ri1e schooner Excelsior, captured by the U. S.
steamer Kaahdn. Amount for distribution, sl902 o.
q. q. IarTagut flag officer @
Prize ia bales of cotton captured by the u D.
steamer Conestoga. Amount for distribution,
$500 o. d. d. Porter flag officer.
IflIc steamer, Zen SlgcL cdWuItu ny
steamer FairpIsy. Dec. %, 1853 Amount for dis
trihuton SIG 50. d. ID. Porter, flag officer
Prize lot of cotton captured by the United States
steamer Iuscumbia Amount fJr distribution SSfl ~
ID ID Porter. Flag Officer. , r...,
Prize eight bales Of cotton captured by the United
States steamer Champion. December Is ieod Amount
toi distribution 81 3oi o. d. ID. Porter Flag olcer'
A GOLDEN DECISION.
Judge Wvlie of the Circuit Court has just de-
cided that plaintiffs can neither profits made on
aud aiuin in
defendants nor moneys deposited with them az margin
or collateral security under contracts for purchase Oh
gold that gold speculations have no standing IN
Court and that the business OF dealing in gold specua
lively is contrary TO public policy
PUBLIC DBPOSITARIES.
The Second National Bank, Toledo, Ohio, and
Central Bank New-York City, have been designated
as dcpositlries of Internal revenues and oil public
MONEYS except duties for Customs.
THE SUPPRESSED PAPER IN BALTIMORE.
An effort is being made here to allow The
Baltimore Transcript to resume publication on the pre-
ccdeat OF Tie Borli and Journal Of Commerce
GEN. Webs CONDITION.
Gen. Alexander Webb, who was wounded in
the forehead during the late battles is lying at the resi-
dencs Of his brother.inaw, Capt Benton. Commandment
OF the Arsenal He suffers great deal from neuralgia.
the nerves being lacerated by the wound.
The INDEPENDENT TELEGRAPH
The Secretary OF War, after having dis
charged from prison the operators Of the Independent
Telegraph Lines has admitted Of their wires into
tho Wai Office and given to Mr.. Adams and Mr. Speed
certificate in which he says: 1.-The satisfactory ar
Tangements made by yOur Company with the Depart
ment will hope. do much toward inspiring the public
with just confidence in your telegraph line and the
loyalty prudence. and discretion OF its management
LOYAL SOUTHERNEEs IN THB SENATE.
Jerc Clemens and another loyal Albanian
Sero on the floor Of the Senate today They express
the opinion that the Rebel Government is falling to
pieces
Gov Hicks was on the floor Of tie Senate to-day
walking on c-utches.
FREEDMAN's BUREAU.
Mr. Sumner will call up his Freedman's Bu-
reau bill in the Senate tomorrow for which Mr.. Fes
sender will move TO substitute the Tax bill
ARKANSAS
The Radical Republicans and the Democrats
will unite in refusing to admit Mr.. Fishback from
Arkansas. This will exclude the Arkansas delegation
from the Baltimore Convention.
70 tie Associated Pres.
WASHINGTON Monday May % 1864.
NAVAL ACADEMY EXAMINATION.
The annual examination at the Naval
Academy commenced on the Goth Inst. Tho following
the Board of Visitors; Commodores John MaTston
aud John Rogers and Capt. Pickering L. = n. Henry
barnard of Connecticut JAS, a. Hamilton Of New
York q. A. Parks 81 Illinois, John w. Harms oil MIS-
souri, and {. d. Robinson of Wisconsin
DISTRACTIONS REMOVED.
II is reported that the gunbOats OF the P0to-
mac fotill have removed all the distractions in the
RapplhannOck River.