The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-17

xsrsnvskw ov ONE THE ENGLISH CAPtTALisTS
WITH THE PRESIDENT
n, Hardwood one Of the English landed gentry who
,.ro over with Sir Morton Pcto, introduced TO the
pvo~,aen, 20 day by Mr. George Taylor Of New York
Nc expressed very deep interest he. with the other
supporters Of ar Bright took in the great struggle IN
ms country and the qualification thoy felt In the hnaS
rsesl Tho President thanked him for tho course he and
biz friends had taken and said il gave han pleasure TO
-. HE friends OF our country from abroad
rms PENSION BuRrAr.
IN, following statements in reference 10 the business
al the Person Bureau are made ia anticipation Of the
seQor, soon 10 he made tue Secretary Of tbc Interior
~ the Commissioner
Arms Chains Er Passions 4dsatfed During the Year
knd.o Jans 20 isos-Namoes Of nya'sas @as Yo ss
Lnnbcr Of widows. mothers and Orphans on tho rolls
za.7i0. Who draw s2.s75,072 Whole amount Of army
. pensions paid during the year, $s,3ie,e72
NAVY Number OF inyahds making application, 257.
sn~ing sls2<5; number Of widows mothers ana or
rhaus upon the rolls, 200, receiving $35, 32s Whais
amount OF navy pensions paid during the year szooaS
The following additional appointments Of surgeons to
shc above bureau made to-day :-wiiamC apaid-
ing, waiertown, Wis W. d Poster, Hannibal MO-
John Mccarthy, Valparaiso lad H. W. Buck, Mar
nsshurg, Va Richard J. Mchr, Garfield, sewa.
ApyAscE IN TnE PRICE Oh BANK NOTE PAPER.
The drought "a New Engand affects tho Treasury De-
psrtment here strange as the statement may soohd
E.ssrn paper manufacturers have recently advanced
shor prices paper about Gtg per cent and
since labor paty, other cause but the
hack water he assigned. The amount Of bank
mote parser used Ia the Treasury Department Cor bond,
note and cvenrc stamp prrtiDg pFodgious; aud the
heavy advance price quite positively insisted by
te manufacturers has caused the depsasment To open
sls eyes aud look about a9siousiy for relief Two
or three parties enjoy monopoly m the bank
note payer business Superintendent Dcfrees, OF
the Pubic Printing once, who up cast
quantities of and book paper, hi,s
also been forced submit a large advance in prices
81 white paper The Treasury authorities have been
<ositang the the project Of building q
paper min AZ Great Falls the Potomac. about twelve
miles from the city Thee estimate that the mill could
Dc built six months Rags could be imported from
che Mediterranean markets, ex duty landed on Wash
'Igon docks, aEd plenty a paper for ali government
sses be made cheaper than New England prices
PERSONAL.
Assistant Postmaster General Randall left Washington
Ans morning, TO oc absent several weeks IL is under
stood that hc viii first proceed ~ New Jersey and
gage for few days ihe political of that state,
and afterwards 20 Wisconsin and watch aid the
fortunes Of the republican party until after the State
election
Attorney General Speed ias returned 10 Washington
after OF days. leaving members Of the
Cabinet Secretaries Seward and McCulloch still absent
Ened States Treasurer Spinner has also returned this
city having been for several weeks absent at the North
Generals Hossy and Torbcrt At the Metropolitan,
together with the wife Of the rebel General Kirby
smith and ex Congressman Harmon from Richmond Va
THE PARDON BUSINESS.
notice has been attached 10 the door the foot of
Che staircase leading TO the Executive Department
S0uncing that Gan pardons in this office viii be signed
possible, and sen. 70 the State Department"
rla
dents house and increase il the State Department
Tho clerk a, the latter place formerly kept open door,
BIN he has il closed with the warning posted In
hssS Iett>rs, mo admission
SATISFACTORY HEPQRr FHpM ALABAMA TO TRE
FSEHpMRN's BpRE.U.
,t;cnDissoner swasos, Of Alabama reports % day 10
Ia Srsedmsns Bureau hat The spais o. thai dslsrt
uenl - generally satisfactory -
coLoRED Rlep9nrs.
The Fourth /. asd States Gho One Hundred and
seventh Kentucky COLI I'D regiments who arrived in
'ashng'on on Saturday, and 40 were b ''0sp"aoy
eesed /" sho depot, have been ora,.red scro,s ~
"ac INTO tho Notifications 20 relieve sa,s,.,...,
regular artillery ordered elsewhere An ,nr..,,e
80 '"-''~.',a- wbitc so,a,a,, ! y
~, y 'as'e" .r0. --y r----sv vs.v xsE No. 4
:: " Killing the colorsd corporal 10 Ssturday'sr'et
- TIN ssBgL RAM srosswALL. -
ne United stsies steamers nioae sslAnd harriet,
retcfore mentioned A. h--'~'
cons" Ing been ordered 10 Havana
!. Washington the rebel ram Stonewsil, which
as surrendered 10 The United States by the Spanish
,therities win sag from The Washington yard on tue
OH inst
rup NAVAL COURT MARTIAL.
Arcn, an. first eases be tried BY the naval cont
martial which has been ordered convene in this city
!, ,I Art or November with Vice Admiral farTagdt a.
president IL tina, 81 Lieutenant Colonel Marsden, OF the
sar,ne eors who \ 10 be tried various charges 81 I'm
,a,cerlike conduct in Boston
rns BnIsCo. TRIAL.
III. Briscoe trial drags on unnecessarily me isosf
,uton has proved the robbery undspn'ah'y upon Wv
,r,so,er The defence has shown BY several wen known
Ina, Rrscoe bore an excellent reputation as sol
,., The prosecutions In torn, acknowledged Az that
After an hours session to-day the Commission adlonfncd
IN pyc the defence time TO marsnsl evidence on
his point Hancock and or two other prominent |
major generals expected to testify
rBR CASE or CAPTAIN PiLLET, OF fhf sLNAN-
DRtA JAIL.
The ease OF Captain Pllo now under arrest charged
with the preparation ~ cruees and fraduicn, dealing
in his dmiDistrsion OF the Alexandra Jail has not yet
been brought nm though II H. understood that tho spec
y atous IL bic crimes have hcen fnly comrei'sl, and
che trial nov awaits only the action Of The court martial
SALE % GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS ~ roiNr Iooh.
orr.
TIE QUsrtermaser's Department has brcn dfec'ed 70
cell The buildings and accumulated property al poin.
Lookout used fo rebel prison daring the latter year. ef
abe The Point Lookout establishment cost The gov
srnsnent about sixty thousand dollars.
murder Nv sa,nbridge, Macs.
BosrnS, Oct IL, Isca
Daniel Clarity MS shu, asa Killed Saturday night,
IN Cambridge, by 81 two hrolhers named Garrett
Both the carrots have been arrested Carrity was In
tor heated and shot while forcing hs wa, into Gar
rett's house from which ne had eefed AZ the