The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-22

statement made by M Rouher NJ Drouyn de Lhuys
answered. admitting Mr Bigeow's statement TO be cor
rect and the statement Of NJ. Rouher incorrect. This
correspondence was long since received at the State
Department. and In due time will be submitted 70 Con-
gress.
PARDoNs.
Over two hundred applications for pardons wero hled
today In the Office OF the Attorney General and parons
were granted to about sixty applicants all belonging 70
the twenty thousand dollars class Among the latter
+ r. Ray formerly Secretary OF State Of Tennessee
christopher Hyde, Of Alexandria, Va, sentenced by
mihlary commission to imprisonment In Clinton prison,
New York, was to-day pardoned by the President
Lieutenant Colonel William E. Mulford, of the rebel
army formerly Of Indiana permitted by the President
to leave the United States, never to return
PERSONAL.
The Secretary Of State, accompanied by his son, Mr.
Frederick Seward. and bis wife, and Major Wilson,
United States Army, returned this morning from trip
to Point Lookout, much benefited by their excursion
The health OF Frederick Seward Is rapidly improving
He will leave Washington next week for Cape May.
Lieutenant Colonel John A. Boes, the newly appoint
cd Solicitor Of the Navy Department arrived To- day from
New York and reported for duty at the department.
RESTORATION OF NAIL SERVICE IN THE SOUTHERN
STATES.
The Postmaster General has arranged the compensation
and other preimnaries for resuming the anspa
and Is gradually restoring the service ia those sates
THE GOVERNOR OF IDAHO.
The announcement made some time since that W. II.
Wallace, late delegate from Idaho, had been appointed
Governor OF that Territory understand, incorrect
Caleb Lyon will continue to be Governor
APPOINTMENTS.
The following appointment made to-day by the
Presdent:-
Chars G. Elford Assessor Of Internal Revenue the
Third district Of South Carolina.
James c. Aiken Marshal Of the District Of Delaware
Peter G. Emaker, Marshal Of the Eastern District Of
David E jackson. Marshal Of the District Of wscon.
Washington Bonifant Marshal Of the District Of Mary
land
Robert Murray, Marshal Of the Southern District Of
New York.
John s. Keyes, Marshal Of the District Of Massachu.
s. b. McCulloch Marshal of tho District Of West vr.
Henry D. Barrows, Marshal Of the District Of Cali
forna
Earl Bill Marshal Of the Southern District Of Ohio
Charles Clark, Marshal OF the District Of saine.
Jacob H. Eli, Marshal OF the District Of New Hamp-
shire
Hiram Wiley District Attorney Of Connecticut.
Richard H. Dana, Jr District Attornsy Of Massachu
sets.
Robert B. Carnahan, District Attorney Of Western
Pennsylvania
wngate Hayes, District Attorney Of Rhode Island
Lander Holmes, District Attorney Of tho Territory Of
Washington.
George f. Talbot, District Attorney OF Maine.
Charles W. Rand, District Attorney OF New Hampshire
Edward c. Bradford, Dstri I Attorney OF Delaware.
n. II. Henry District Attorney Of Vermont
THE PHILADELPHIA APPOINTMENTS.
Colonel Peter @, Ellmaker 10 day appointed Mar
shal Of the Eastern district Of Pennsyvania vice Mill
ward, whose commission expires tomorrow. Colonel
Elmakcr formerly colonel Of the One Hundred and
Nineteenth Pennsylvania Veteran Reserve Corps, and
was twice wounded In battle and discharged for dis
ability In consequence Tho other Philadelphia appoint
have not yet been announced, and tho Prcs
still besiegsd by the friends Of the various
didatcs.
THE REAPPOINTMEST or FEDERAL OFFICERS.
The several heads Of departments busy looh-
ing the lists OF federal officers whose commissions
about 10 expire. ReappoIntmens already numer
! as compared with the entire number The new ap-
pontments will, 1t is supposed, be comparatively few
APPLICATIONS FOR PENSIONS.
The applications for pensions increased during June
last twenty ave pcr cent previous montha Thir
fourteen millions Of dollars required for such
payments during the present Gsca year.
THE EXTENSION TO THE NAVY pEPARrnnHP
BUILDING.
The extension Of the Navy Department building has
boen completed and was to-day occupied for the nrs
time The Offices OF the Secretary and Assistant seore
tay and chief clerk have been very neatly and taste
| fully fitted up, and decided improvement upon
| those formerly occupied by them