New-York daily tribune., 1865-08-12
AN OLD OFPPNDFR.


introduced in New-York some years since, vas La.
night arrested while assuming the rols Of dstestys
officer. Nugent was sentenced to tie Sing Sips
Prison fOr life. but pardoned by the Governor Hs
was afterward In the Albany Penitentay r cccentrs
practices but after serving years was psrdon.d
by the President. He is now in jail sor assault sns
battery on tie officer who arrested hin.
| APPOINTMENTS.
The following appointments were made By
the President to-day:
j. C.. Taylor Of Ohio, 10 be Indian Agent Of Upper
Arkansas; Vim. r. Particle and ThOs. u. Clayton to b.
Daniel Orter TO be Surveyor OF Customs at Cairo. In
Henry w. Briggs 10 be Register OF the Land OfHce a
yasaa, Cal Samuel ID. Houston OF Kansas. TO be Re-
ceiyer Of Public Moneys at Juncton City. Kansas Wm
G.. Dickson to be U. S. Marshel for Georgia. Alone
c. Mayors be Assessor OF Internal Rlgenee for tho
Second District Of Mjssis,ippi Jas. Low 70 ss Post
master at Suspension Bridge Niagara. N T.
PERSONAL.
The Hon. John Wilson. Thirj Auditor Of The
Treasury. left for Chicago 70 night bret iesvs y
| absence.
INTERNAL REVENUE DsCi3l0H.
| The Deputy Commissioner Of internal Rove
nue. rules that Where receipts gwen TO parties Wis
deposit valuables with,banks os safe keeping contain
ing guarantees for the value Of the same suoh guass
ties are held to be subject stamp lI.y agrssmsah
or contracts"
MAINE MANUFACTURES.
| The State of Maine in 1860 showed in her 10.
tai manufacturing interests 3so establishments, oa
ital invested, $2s O4a 90, cost Of raw material ST.,
553. O66; actual cost of labor. S. jo1,ssl. ANNA
value of the products. s3s 100 25i. There a..
s27 male and 7se female operatives employed IN the
various establishments Of that state
To the Associated Press
WASHINGTON. Friday Aug Il. 1854
C.. A. SEWARD.
The professional duties of Mr. C.. A. Seward
requiring his personal attention. be has rcnqaishea
bis position Of Acting Assistant Secretary ofS.a,e saA
returned to Nsw-York
wATER-PRoOYS IN AFRICA.
A black man, who was liberated in Kentucky
five years ago and went TO Africa preacher and
missionary. recently arrived IN Washington
on private business He brought message Of
respect to the President from tas King o.
the Bassos. accompanied with the relues, that ns
former would send him rain coat. moaning one
made of india rubber. rhe garment has been par
chased and will be forwarded 20 his African msIes'ym
due time.
AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL AND srATISiToAL
| SOCIETY.
Al the request Of the American GeogrsphicA
and Statistical and tho American BtbnoSriphcalSs- 10
cieies DR. MCGOWAN has been appointed " scooS
pany the Commission to the Indian Territory.
| PRESENTATION TO A MESSENGER
| James Donaldson for long time a messengss
attached to the state Departments has !ust osea
presented with $1,000 the contribution
Sno few Bs,'0n' s.taD.S fssaSs of %sSss Se
appreciation Of Mr. DonaIdsoas valuable services ana
unremit;ing ateation TO the Secretary during n ss
physical sfc,on; and further mark Of the estims
| tion in which Mr. Donaldson s held "a sn obcs. %
has been commissioned ~ a ,Astlce OF ghs Peace
ROLL OF HONOR.
The War Department has iust publisheds
PAM ptlet entitled the Roll Of Honor" giving tAs
names OF soldiers who died IN defs1se Of the Amercn
Union. and inferred in the nationsl cemeenesm
the District of Columbia from Augustsj. lSl.
June 30. lsG5. Ihe entire number ia 20 's' Of neS
- 0Oo white, including nearly 1920 natives o. an
country, 2i3 from England 600 from ireland 3JJ ros
Germany and lot from Canada. and e5cut " oAs
na,onsites in small proportions are epre,enEI
TIE unknown whites number aboGt 5000 and tbe an-
known blacks or contrabsnds 800 Ihe c'meteries
are kept good condition and the names Of the decossa
far known are inscribed on tag aesi 6'a'ls 1'
francs.
C0USrsRYBrs.
| On inquiry at the United States TIe%ay
Office TO-DAY, IL was asccrtained that OF ths srgs
| amount Of notes presented for redemption not meN
than from II 10 per ccntun. II 30 many are coua.a
felt The spurious notes are easily detected ~.
promptly branded counterfeit vita An iron coDsanW
kept heated for that purpose VI cOurss tns nVs 80
| and not the Treasury bear the ioss. FROM soUs
of such currency various denominations "a desroJet
every day Nokaowcdge OF count srfeit National Bsak
notes has come to che Bureau, OF ones or tscs o
| United States currency Ihe iaiSer oe". -
however are altered 20 represent higher smoans ~
some photograph Gves are in crcnlssion to'oraIy
well executed SO note recently found i~ fg WS
Rcdemption Bureau having preylou,y peru s'amp .,
as counterfeit by an Eastern bank .n.S Iu, ms
Gus counterfeits are on tho fractional currency,
OuI GOVERNMENT AND BNSLlsH coos'e
1t is said that the Government does not asss,
TO the doctrine Of tho Vice Chancellor OF Ens ,st
pronounced In the case Of the Uniiel 49, :, ceSras
Prioeau. The United States are not hkrY 70 ssrs
yerv soon that the Rebels are now OF ever Gss,
La dc fdcio Government nor V',y thar
10 consent 20 derive title al
own property through that iinagnaly oon ar STATS
being a sovereign State dealing witn 1l1@ 1s soa
according to the customary methods tey a,tsch
especially likely TO submit, without proces o. s,hrn
ment 10 DEGREES which may be registered agspa T.n
BY Court of Chancery sittngin We''"'"'
NAVAL ORDER ,h.t
The Secretary Of the Navy ha' direc,eSa aS Ti
Masters and Eusigns of the Regular Navy an 1nb,r,
slinmen serving on board any naval steamer ;n.f.
after be taught thoroughly the duty oi ''e'~ '''
ing.
From the Cd b the sth OF Angus, 500. Ia ngs
six regiments batteries and compapie, w',' % Sr.rs
out of the United States service by oTi'E o' '''
tsry of War.
The Acting Second Controller nag uH,;,,s ueys
that to reimburse the Government or losses ~ Iiur
for which they are liable 70 stcppngosol & idng snf
accounting officers are insIihed 10 F,.nh n,' hSapy,
portion Of money due the soldiers esuc. or check
or for money deposited with ps'ni'pei' VI
books.
The Department OF State mas iegs,s.u ,,. ..un,optsA
,ration fror John q. Nicoay the recenuY sPrprysts
limited Stnts. Consul az Paris aud formrJ G ne be-
socrctarv of ths late President Lincoln NM ~ bio
81. ,o,, and rferef rp0n che 1nN~ ~