The New York herald., 1865-10-18

all rights Of property, except 70 slaves and except
cases where legal proceedings, under the laws Of the
United States providing for the conscaon OF property
Of persons engaged in rebellion, have been instituted
according 70 the Of the proclamation Of the 2oth
| Of May last.
PARDON BROKERS'.
Numerous parties in the South agents pardon
brokers' some OF them coming hither and each present
ing as many as fifteen twenty applications from both
men and women for the Executive clemency, when the
oath could as well be administered to them at home
JOHN Mitchell.
Strenuous efforts made by friends OF John Mitchell
Tor his release from Fortress Monroe
NAIL SERVICE IN THE SOUTH. =
The Postmaster General TO- day ordered important rail-
road service in Tennessee, Georgia and Florida over the
railroads Of those States
Secretary McCulloch to day returned from his home
In Indiana, and attended the Cabinet meeting to-day
Secretary Seward is now the only absentee
General Hooker and wife, General A. b. Terry and
Hon. N. +. Odell are at wilard's
RELATIVES SEEKING FOR THE BODIES or SLAIN
HEROES.
AS cold weather comes ON many persons from the
Nofsh coihlnB Win IL 10 washington Tor permission
TO remove the bodies OF their relatives from Southern
battle fields and burial places All such applicants
referred to Captain James n Moore the Quartermaster
who has such matters in charge. Those who have
friends lying in the Soldiers Home Cemetery, this
city, are generally content to leave them in that beaut
ful spot The is not far enough advanced per-
init the removal Of bodies from Andersonve and other
cemeteries In the far South.
EPISODE IN THE TREASURY.
An interesting suggestive and lively episode In Trea-
sury life occurred Saturday. Gov Pierpont OF Virginia.
who was saunteSing through the Treasury building,
called upon Hon. Freeman Clarke, Comptroller Of the
Currency In the Of conversation about the
rency, national debt &c, Governor Perpont asked Mr.
Clarke If he thought the people Of the South would be
required to help pay the national debt In reply this
idotic query Mr. Clarke said he thought they would
Governor Pierpont wanted him understand that tho
Southern people wouldn't such damned nonsense
As the Governor evidently In earnest and gene
rally reliable, Mr. Clarke, who Is mild and extremely
ansble man, did nothing moro than show him the door
SALE OF RAILROAD STOCK.
At public sale Of rolling stock at Alexandria Va
day, by Colonel H. L. Robinson the locomotive General
H. Robinson brought $l6S00, the General Sckles
$40, ,3o0 the General Meade $1o 500 and the General
Couch $16S00. These engines cost the government,
about two years ago. $ll 900 each There also sold
twenty four locomotives one hundred and twenty four
freight and about fifteen hundred tons Of railroad
iron The averaged about $lol each, and but few
Of the engines brought less than their The latter
were bought by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, the
Northern Central the Philadelphia and Erie and the Erie
and Pittsburg railroad companies.
APPOINTMENTS.
The President has made the following appointments:
John Paleman Assessor Of Internal Revenue for the
Thirteenth district OF Pennsylvania Elias G. Gro As
sstant Assessor OF the Sixteenth DIVISION Ninth district
Of Pennsylvania; Alexander MITCHELL Assistant Assessor
Of the Seventh DIVISION Fifth district Of Pennsylvania
James Gauit Assistant Assessor Of the Sixth DIVISION
Thirteenth district OF New York Loren Jones' Assistant
Assessor Of the Fourth division Thirty second district
and John W. Hull, Assistant A1essor o. the Sixth d.
vision, Thirty second district Of .ew York.
THB UNITED sBevIct SOCIETY.
Colonel ". s. Hinysr, Colone nAss B. McGregos, Cap
tain Temple Clark and other gentlemen representing the
United Service Society Of New York. here to obtain
recognition Of the claims Of the military interest In tho
distribution Of the federal patronage in New York Thoy
claim Of the most important OF the positions New
York upon the distinct ground that among those who
have administered the most difficult duties Of war can be
found those equally capable of administering civil
fupstions
THE NATIONAL SOLDIERS AND SAILORS HOSPITAL.
1he meeting Of the corpsators Of the National Ssl-
d,e and Sailors Asylum is called for tomorrow at the
Smithsonian Institute in this city. Forty nine members
necessary 70 form quorum At present but few
in the city II lie hoped the necessary number will arrive
TO and the wheels Of its machinery Be put in
motion.
THE TRIAL OF GENERAL BRIscOB.
The evidence In the Brscoe Is al in and the
mission has adjourned till Friday, at which time the Ar.
gumen VIII be beard Tho Court to-day decided against
motions Of the prisoners counsel 10 introduce wit
and War Department records 70 prove previous
good character.
TIE Er0BTH REGIMENT.
The Eighth regiment FIRST eope, recently located on
Harris Island, New York harbor have arrived in this
city, snd are ass igned 70 duty within its limits.
RETURNING VETERANS.
In accordance with an osder issued yesterday, the
One Hundred and Ninety fourth Ohio regiment will bs
mustered out Of service forthwith The muster rolls OF
ment has been ordered 70 DO made out withou delay
preparatory, II 10 believed TO fss discharge
Important Circular from the Peruvian
Minister.
PERUVIAN LEGATION. WASHINGTON, Oct Is, 1895
Having received reliable information relative 70 certain
transactions in the city Of Now York. In connection with
Peru which may compromise the interests Of such In
dviduals may unwarily allow themselves 70 10 In
volved thereby, tho undersigned deems IL well 10 make
| the following ofaciaD declarations
nrt-fhc only constitutional government Of the re
public 6 Peru that OF which his Excellency Genera
Don Juan Antonio Pezst is President and which alone
recognized as by the Unted States OF America ant
all other nations
| Sscomd-All persons will be deceived who may give
faith to certain publications now being made In th
country with the manifest object OF preparing pub'
opnon order carry out certain speculative schemes
for which Peru be held responsible and which
1 will undoubtedly prove ruinous 10 all who may en-
bark in them, as did in past years the affair OF th'
Georgana and Lizzie Thompson and others unnecessary
| 10 mention.
GLAZING whether presented through diplomatic channels
| or otherwise, having In view the making valid any
rights derived under contracts entered into by agents no
| to make them.
| Fsurn-In conformity with the provisions OF pre-
existing laws and the decree OF which translation
given below any engagements entered into or obiiga
tious contracted by any other than the functionarc