The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-08-25
FROM WASHINGTON.
The Presidents Visitors.
A Tour Through the South.
the NATIONAL FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
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special SAYS: 1t is generally believed that
our Government will oppose by diploma.
cy the aggressions of Spain upon st. Do,
mingo.
The veteran reserve corps is to be con-
solidated into six regiments
The Times special says: The President
was again overwhelmed to-day by a
crowd Of visitors, among whom were a
dozen ladies. Most of those i'll wait.
ing were pardon seekers. i'll whose cases
the Attorney General has already issued
warrants, but which yet await the sigma
ture of the President The crowd was
so great as even to enCroach upon the
private Office of the Private Secretary
interrupting the gentleman in charge -
Visitors will remember that the ocCu-
pants of the Executive Mansion have
but few rights on the premises, and that
they are guilty of gross impropriety If
they intrude on the private apartments
of the mansion. as many are in the habit
of doing
Mai Gen Meade accompanied by Bre
vet Mai. Gen Webb Inspector General,
Col Balcholder, Quartermaste', and
Lieut.. Col Me .de: A. d c.. arrived in the
city last evening, and tomorrow morn
inc they will depart OIL tour OF inspec-
tlDn through the Department OF Virginia,
North Carolina and South Carolina, of
the military division of the Atlantic
They will be absent several weeks, and
visit all the important points i'll those
Departments. They will first visit Rich
m0nd, via GorlonSville. and some Of the
old battle fields
Though the President has moi seri-
ously contemplated any visit TO Rich
mond, as has been SD frequently stated
by the Richmond papers. it is after all
not unlikely that he may make the pro
posed trip.
The finances of the Treasury are NOV
ing along quietly and easily, tho cash re-
ceipts from Internal revenue and the
customs being so Ii beral as to enable Mr..
McCulloch to meet all urgent demand tor
cash which is now from the certificates
of indebtedness falling due About thir-
ty millions of these mature this month,
aud about twenty millions during Sep
tember. This will relieve the treasury
from its principal burden between this
and the approaching session of Congress
The Secretary has the discretion, if re-
quired, of making further issue OF COM
pound interest notes.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue
decides that hotel keepers who put up
vegetables or fruits in cans exceeding in
value 5000, for their own use. are liable
TO duty of per cent.
j. L. Pugh, Of Alabama. and +. s.
Horton, late members of the rebel Con
gress, have arrived in Washington.
Gov. Parsons, of Alabama, telegraphs
to the President to please suspend all
pardons recommended by me prior to
this date" 1t is not known what prompt
ed this movement, but it is believed to
have some connection with the arrival i'll
Washington of large number of par
don seeking Alabamians
The Herald's special says Admiral
Goldsboroughwrites that not having been
invited to be present at the naval review
at Brest, he shall not allow any of his
squadran ts be in that vicinity.