New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-07-11

ernmeut barracks Of whom but 10 draw ratons, while
Of l56 destitute whites who receive shelter 50 are sub
sisted by the Freedmen's Bureau. There Ia but little
ragrancy in the city. almost every one white aud
black being industrlousy engaged in ing for fair
wages.
TIE PRESIDENTS ExCURsroN.
The President INDUCED in a river excursion
to equa Creek, yesterday, for the benefit OF his heath,
which Is now almost restored lie resumed his arduou'
duties this morning, but was engaged the greater por
ton Of his time ia q conference with Secretary Seward
relative 10 foreign Affairs. Among his visitors to-day
was Major-Gen. Sickles.
SANITARY CogDiTioy OF WASHINGTON.
Tie frightfnl condition Of Sanitary affairs
here exctes serious appreensons that the city will be
visited by a relentless epidemic within the next month,
unless the Municipal authorities take immediate STEPS
10 remove the dead horses and mules which fire.
qucniy suffered 10 remain 10 tho streets several days
after Death
INTERNAL REVENUE AProlNTHENTS
The following appointments Of Assessors and
Collectors today made by the Internai Revenue
Bureau and duly approved by tho President;
Geo Ia Crox ard Richard s Watkins, Assessors
for the second and Third Districts OF Alabnma Fran.
els W Kellogg anc Dr. j imes Berney. Collectors for
the First aud Ss,ond Districts OF the same STATE
lhOs. w. Ilpf.n. Assessor ltI iUt l'4sltlp VI NJ
bra-k, and ChaIe Droper, Assessor Fifth District OF
Michigan.
LAND. oPPIcE STATISTICS.
Ten thousand Light hundred and iorty-three
acres Of land were taken up under the Homestead Law
for actual settlement bonneville Mo-. during the last
month while cash sales amounting TO ei.0i4 FOR pablo
lands were made that Office in the month Three
thousand one hundred and sixty under the
Homestead Law we're taken Up for actual settlement
at Junction City, Kansas IN the same month.
THE RED MIN.
Col. J. w. Thompson, late General Superin-
ondepi Of Indian affairs in the North eaf, arrived
here to-day from California aud Nevada Territory.
Col Thompson has recently visited the Indian tribes in
that section Of tho country and reports that they
very peaceabe In the former State but the Eastern
slope Of the Sierra Nevada range Of mountains dividing
the State of Calornia from Nevada Territory they
warlke In the extreme and have destroyed most OF
the tel egraph lines In that section. They are also
busily engaged robbing mail coaches and numbering
the innocent whites. The Indians have driven off the
miners and settlers from tho rich gold mines In the
vicinity of Fort Yuma, the line dividing California
from Arizona Territory. These mines very rich the
estimated value OF the quartz per tun being about
$1,000.
N. d. Cooley of Iowa, the present United
States Tax Commissioner for South Carolina. has been
appointed Commissioner 81 Indian Afilrs, vice the
Hon. wm. T. Dole. resigned.
COMMUNICATION WITH RICHMOND
The first through train to Richmond leaves
the depot In this city tomorrow. via the Orange and
Alexandria Railroad Quite largo party has been In
yod members Of the press included. and the occasion
PROMISES TO be one Of considerable interest The train
will leave Richmond its return trip on "Wednesday
morning
PoRDs THgATER AGAIN SEIZED BY GOVERN
MRNr.
John II. Ford had announced that his theater
would gain be opened this evening and. at some ex'
pcnse, had drawn his old company together again.
There was to have been a large attendance, DESTROYS
Of ,eeipe tho locality Of the late Presidents
murder but at pix o'clock this even
Ing The theater was suddenly seized by tho WA
Department, and strong guards posted at every door
1t is to be hoped oat the Department viii DO sieodiy
persistent In ls refusal to allow money to be made ont
Of the Presidents assassination and will at take
steps toward its purchase by The Govern
meDt.
ASSIGNMENT OF MEDICAL OFFICERS.
The war department mas oiueicu t""' ''o
ass snment Of medical officers as Medical Directors
Assistant Medical Directors and Acting Medical In
spectors Of Armies. Army Corps and Divisions be dis
continued Medical Directors will hereafter be as
signed to the headquarters Of Military and Geograph-
ica Departments only and by order Of the Secretary
War. No increase OF rank pay or emoaments pertain
to snch assignments.
DEPARTURE OF PAYMASTERS.
The Paymasters, with well filled chests, are
daily leaving for the South and West to pay the
troops
WASHINGTON Monday July TO- 1865.
RECOGNIZED.
The President has recognized Robert Barth,
as Consul of the Duchy Of SAKE Coburg Gotha at
St Louis and g. NJ. Syenson as Vice.Consu 0f Sweden
and Norw ay at Eew-Orleans.
PARDONED.
II is understood that President johnson
to-day rardoncd Col Lee Pennsy lvania lawyer. who
was convicted In Phladelpha few weeks ago for
ling soldiers enlistment papers and sentenced to
DO imprisoned three years aud 90 pay fne OF $780,
TWO HUNDRED PARDONS.
Thus far only about 200 pardons have been
granted by the President under his Amnesty Procama
lion A large number Of cases. however, have been
acted upen favorably by the Attorney General and
IN at the approval pf the Executive. IL