New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-01

RI WASHINGTON, Thursday, June30, 1864.
Secretary Chase resigned this morning Gov.
Tod is nominated. The Senate is in Executive Ses-
sien. f4 '.f r.r.
SECOND DISPATCH -
The Senate is in Executive Session over the
nomination Of David Tod Of Ohio Secretary Of tie
Treasury in place Of Mr.. Chase. resigned
At II o'clock this morning Mr. Chase was in confer
ence with the Ways and Means Committees but there
were abundant evidences last evening that the vacation
of his Office had been determined on. Whether this
determination was hung uron contingency, like the
action of the Ways and Means Committee or the vote
of the House OF The expressed purpose Of the Senates
Finance Committee is not at present known. IL Is,
however known that Mr.. Chase has been FESTIVE OF
his connec ton with The Administration and uneasy In
his seat as Cabinet officer ever since Frank Blair
pnpunished assaults upon his Official and personal repu-
tation on the floor OF the House 'Y'
II il also known that the selfish struggles for Mr..
Ciscos place in The New York Sub Treasury to which
Mr. Chase felt bound 10 oppose himself and In which
is said be received aid added to the vexasons which
made Lis Office buTdensome
1t has tganspircd from TIE executive session that
sharp fight is being made against Mr.. Tod ..,
THIRD DISPATCH.
-H Rumors will be autographed from here that
Mr. Chase was removed by the President. This is not
true. The norinston Of David Tod was, 10 be scerc
tsry Of the Treasury. in place Of Salmon I. Chase,
resigned.
There win also be rurlors that be resigned because
the Ways and Means Committee and the finance Com.
nittee rejected bis application Cor ineascd
by an increase Of the ~ internal taxation Ibis 10
untrue Neither Committee Las done this.
Itisundoubtcdly true tbat Mr.. Chase has frequently
felt discouraged about LIS ability TO carry the financial
load taken upon his shoulders. He has within week
expressed this diseouragement Tie feeling perhaps is
one inseparable fIom bis organization.
This coupled with tie imitation caused by
the quasi Executive sanction OF the warfare
Of the Bla;rs upon tie purity OF his departmental
administration and his personal INTEGRITY probably
rrecpiiated the resignation Which so suddenly startled
Congress and Washington this forenoon. u
as late as / o'clock ?. ~ members OF TIE Committee
OF Ways and Means refused to believe the rcnor Of
resignation. ,s l.i lw.
Stories are also aost connecting the resignation with
somebody's disastrous speculation in cools up the Red
Riyerutteriy sanderous Of course emu connecting 1t
with one Of the Committee TO nyergatc the charged Of
sexual proAgacy and peeulstien in the Bank Note De
partment OF the Treasury which were sent into the
House to-day. lefN
It is said that tie intelligence Of the acceptance Of
Mr. Chases res gnation was Communicated to ham in
the Finance Committee room and that he was thunder
struck by it, .r s ...sff ll..
TITS % o'cloct and the Senate though in secret ses
sion has not touched Tods nomination for two hours
The truth is that the key OF the resignation ofthc
Secretary Of the Treasury, and OF .he deiGy Vt tho
Senate 10 appoint his successor is to be oand in the re-
marx of leading members I'VE will honestly try to
get thoroughly able fnazcer for this place. and
Z brave man. iaJ... ~
The name of Harry c. Stebbins tie President Of the
NeyYork Board OF Brokers begins to be talked Of ard
urged -.
W sA FOURTH DISPATCH.
Immediately after the adjournment OF The
Senate this morning o Committee Of three from the
Finance Committee-Messrs. FessandeD, Sherman, and
Conncss--wated upon the President and had an inter.
view npon the snbjec. Of Mr. Chases eigna,ion and
the nomination Of Gov. Tod. The history OF the first
was given Then the Committee earnestly advised the
President TO withdraw Mr.. Tods name, upon the
ground of his unf;ness for the immense trust Of the
Treasury during the war. Animated discussion en-
sued Tie resu,, Of il will be made manifest Tomorrow
afscr the Senate meets.
IL is thought that Tods name viii be withdrawn. II
Il is not. the belief is that be win be suomarily
,ccted IN this mornings Executive Session, his nom
nation was attacked by Mr.. Wade. unfit to DO
made lie was earnest and excited in his opposition
II Is understood thst Senator Sherman in tie interview
with the President equally earnest An his advice
against the appointment and there is doubt that it
Il generally Condemned By Tho Ohio and Indiana poll
ticians now here.
II is now settled that question Of alng Mr. Ciscos
Mace followed by difference Of opinion between him
self end the President about arecommendstio OF new
tax bill was the oeco sion for Mr. Chascs Resignation,
of Which his injuries at the hands OF the Bss was the
cause Mr.. Chese wanted Nsuusei B. FFh appointed
in New York The President wished the Office for Mr..
HDlhouse. cxCov. Morgaus candidate, Mr.. Chase de-
sired the President to send message to Congress en-
bodying his views upon the necessity Of enhancing the
rates Of taxation In the bill its passage SO as to raise
eighty.fve millions more money. This the Presdent
declined TO do. tn.ii irli-.r
In the heat OF BIS resentment at both refusaia, Mr.
Chase rendered his resignation and withdrew. He
could not have known that il was accepted until after
che message was sent to the Senate this noon, NOM
tnating Gov. Tod for be was during the forenoon In
conference with the Finance COMMITTEE and in CONVEX.
ntion with members Of the Ways and Means Commit
tee fully and laboousy attending to the duties Of his
Office in its relations with Congress during the passage
OF financial measure. re.q .|f| VITO lOf 4,r
FIFTH DISPATCH. ...l .sa e.
Judge Leach Of Ohio, Solicitor of Sixth
Auditors Bureau. and Third Auditor Atkinson Of
Ohio Mr.. Chase's appdutces. have resigned
1t ID said that Mr. Harrington, Assistant Secretary
OF tho Treasury resigned to-day. Mr.. Chiitcnden, the
Register. resigned some days since. s..4D ~ ,..