The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-05

NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
wAaHroros. yAa. 4. IssA
rHOoSLu ssaAaDnsU FnANotkL nArrnRs.
There AppeAs y b trouble brewing II refsssacs 70
financial aaAin. rhs fact Ii very severely os@nsstsa
upoa. that just ths subsorptioa 70 Tho avstwessy
boad loan abo ut 70 be eKhAustsd tho Secretary Of ~
Treasury shoud authorize subscriptions TO DO recevoa
thrsugh tho Treasury agents 70 the Ave pee oea interest
bearing aotes which tho creditors Of tho ars
eager TO receive par from tho Treasury Tor oil tAsr
dues. Tho ncgotAtion the loan Of thirtynve milisss
frsn Ne now National Banks u also matter q sevess
comment In financial oLcles II u understoel thai -
agreemeat has been entered into between these bani
and the Secretary u allow him y RETAIN Tor ~ purpose
Of meeting tho January payments dus the army airF
avs millions Il The notes 70 be Issued 70 tAe. anA ~
banks ere 70 receive instead avo-twenty boaAs This
viii pay 70 thsas banks twelve per ceat uPoa thae
amount n their capital. THIS. however, u only snAa
part Of ehs trouble.
Just before tho holidays 0sngess struck out the bcss
y clause II the military BILL 10 induce che Senate y
strike Il out tho statement nade By Aessrs 6hes.
man and Fessenden both members q tho Senate Finance
Committee, anl known 10 DO peculiarly friends q ~
Secretary r the treasury thAs WAS not strtcksa 81
the Secretary would b obliged - ask FOR authority y
issue from one hundred - one hundred ana atty mniiee
u legal tenders Nnow appears that tho ssoresav
Of War insists that these bountes shi be paid AbM
to that ssct has already been prepared and uades ~
representations made must 10 passed. This viii nscss
sitats the issue q hundred and ATTY niens Asre
greeabAos Ths prepriety Of this Issue e. hsweve.
sustained BY tho statements Of dsbursing ocers Of ~
treasury. This popular circulating medium b dseAsA
BY tAsn altogether insuaAcent for To wants q ~
country On Saturday last tho Treasurer here asked
the Assistant Treasurer ct New YORK fsf tsrss
millions Of groenbacks Tor Immediate use and they ceul4
ast bs supplied without several days delay tbs spinoa
has aiss besa Expressed By several members q ~
Asaacs committees Of both houses that tho veiuAs q
cusreacy nsucss for The lacrosse Of tho business &
tho country. ana. ~ IN addition 70 II u 10 urgesdv
needed. will aot produce aay oonsdersbls inaasscas
aad thai tho advance In prices caans fairly b asssA
70 the Of gresnbaos but Il mcrey attributable y
tho ohor causes 81 forth II The report Of the Secretary
OF the Treasury
For these reasons they arc not averss v accsliAg
The proposition Of tho Secretary War 70 provide e. ~
payment q bountes, thsy beasvs that tAs aAdssa
or ono OF TIVE hundred millions 70 the ovxssA.
cy viii not materially advance Values q teAee
no more % than the issuo Of The NaaseneA
Bank notes. for tho cIrculatlsa q whice ~
government u paying six per cent interest Ualsr Aese
circumstances there dssbt thai Congress will asAo-
rzs immediatey aldttloA Of two hundred nlltisaa
tho mon interest paying debt 10 Tho sAase Of lsg es1s
instead Of relying upoA loans such a. ere proposed ~ e
National Banks ct twelve per osat interest, q ~ eab'
scriptoas 70 Tie Ave per cent atssest bearing aotes
which can 10 paid cut at par.
largo instaneat q the ave per ceat Treasury aeees
was sent forward today 70 ths associated ba1 u New
York Philadegphia end Boston and 81 eoooeo Of t6s
nstss we're distributed Pre- rats 70 tho cities uael
Nearly nne millions more paokel ready fer trAaG
ortatioa and largo aAditenal amount will . - ~
banks to.merrew.
Thsre ~ tsea In osstAis anas
tors q v tho rocoat arrangement for tho negssiAea
shifsy avs millions 4ArsasA The sutserpteA asae1 90
Tho NatiaAk panh1 Ths my millions tAksA ~ tAs -
socIatod banks wersArsi " 10 delivered . Aea NJ
eomnisssa waspaN Tor piacIas theA u s'sAss casA
ARRIVAL or aRsARAL sUfL1a-rH1 sxcHAxau %
PRrgOMna1 .s
MAJOR General Butler ard wife. accompanied ~ ca
tain Pufer OF bis sta and Mr. Davoupsst Nc private
secretary, arrived hero today. me 0eaefA hAs beoa
during most Of the day occxpsd IA consultation With ~
President ana military authorities Acve uPoa the subect
Of tho exchange q prlsesss& & -iss-s
omtnsAL sQssgfAAs q Qoso9Axp N xrssosG.
It Ia Understood 70 b definitely arranged that 0eaeso
osccrans 10 take the place Of General 6cAoas u ~
Department Of Missouri
CEREBRAL sroNnMAN oaDa8aD 70 SOM GUm1Ak
General 8toncmas 0hef Of the Cavalry Bureas. ~ q
hs ovs Foqusst bSSL reisiA q III sQaeses - =
boon ordered 70 report 70 General ufsa ns3EA 6ea1fG
has besa placed In charge o. the Bureau
ARRIVAL or aBNHRAL DuRNsrDB
Major General Burnside "a sta6 arrived hsrs ~
morning.. and stopping II Wizards TAs 0ensraaAss
been engaged al the War Department In coasultasa WA
the President during tho day.
cArruRs or ruB MEXICAN SCHOONER RATION DaE
MILO.
Tho Navy Department has received Information Of tAs
capture Of tho Mexican schooner Ratoa del No 81 Pslss
Isand TcAas Dccsnbsf last. BY tAs Unitsd stateG
steamer New Losloa. shs hAA neither iogbssk ass
papers Hor cargo consisted Of coass, sugar. cslasA
wioe and percussion caps.
INDEMNITY FROM THE JAPANESE
Dispatches from Mr.. Pruys, tho American Minister u
Japan that the Japanese government has agrel
10 pay tho claim for damages OF SO oo Tor rtesoepag
tho American steamer Pombroke last year. rhls aueurl
. good understanding with Japan. r4
MR.. q. D. ELLIOTT HsARp FROM.
Mr.. b Elliott. Of tho Sanitary Commissoa. whose
return from Europe and unaocountAbs silence was
no&sosd TOW days siues In ~ HaALo hAs bsea heas
from. documents having bssa received from hin ~
steamer which reached Nov York Decentss -. uest-
marked Berlin. December -. which has relieves ~
anxiety or hls friends
rHs A0R10uLvvRAL nxPoaF.
The report Of tho Oonasslonsr & AgEacui<urs ~
November sad Deoembse n In he hAAds = ~ pests,
and win 10 issued In fow days. Il VIII BE- q shai
tho usual interest and importance, ~ gives rexms a
The agricultural operations Of the ysAr.
sLBroHNa At TEE CAPITAL.
This evening Tor the nrst time this season. ssGA bslp
are heard upon Pennsylvania sveaus. heavy sust
commenced this morning, and continued thrsuGA
tho day two or three inches Of snow having fas1
has suspended this svesing. but there prsspect =
moro snow before morning Skating and slslgAlng ~
amusements which arc seldom enjoyed IN washngssas