The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-12
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Visit Of the President and His Cabinet to
Admiral Dahgren's Flagship.
INTERESTING FINANCIAL MATTERS.
Tho Mugering Out Of the Provisional Corps
M d the Army Of the Potomac.
The Monroe Doctrine Again
Agitated.
Release Of Hx- Governor fletcher, Of
Virginia, on Parole,
g., &C., &c.
INTERESTING FINANCIAL MATTERS.


g., &C., &c.
WASHINGTON July IL, 1856.
VISIT OF THE PRESIDENT AND HIS CABINET TO THE
FLAGSHIP OF ADMIRAL DAHLGREN.
Rear Admiral Dahlgren, whose asgship (the Pawnee)
has lying Gesboro received the President this
afternoon with all the honor prescribed for his official
position The President accompanied by the Secre-
try of State the Secretary Of the Navy the Secretary
War; the SECRETARY of the INTERIOR the Postmaster Gen.
eral the Attorney General and Hon. Preston King; Mr.
Gooding, Marshal Of the District Of Columbia Admiral
Smith, Captain Drayton, Paymaster Bridge; General
Muzzy the Presidents Secretary William Faxon, Esq
Chief Clerk Of the Navy Department. Colonel Forney,
and number Of other gentlemen together with ladies'
The party took the Geranium at the Seventh street
wharf, and upon reaching the Pawnee received by
the officers in full Dress The Presidents salute was
fred The Marine Band played national air. The yards
were manned, and all the ceremonies Of . man-of
were performed. The President then inspected the
ship and the sailors went through their evoutions with
the guns An elegant entertainment was given by the
Admiral after which the party re-embarked and took
short turn down the river receiving sautes from the Don
the flagship Of the Potomac fotia and several vessels
Of the squadron.
Admiral Dahlgren will DOW strike his flag, and the
Pawnee will sail for Portsmouth, N H., and 60 out Of
commission
FINANCIAL MATTERS.
The receipts of the Treasury from the Internal Revenue
Bureau fall little below q half million daily.
The sole Of seventhrtes cannot be expected TO keep
pace with the unprecedented expenditure The Secreta
~ has, therefore, decided to pay but twenty-five per
cent of all allowed claims in currency and the
creditors Of the government the remaining seventy
Per cent in certificates Of indebtedness The operation
of the rule began this morning
"A rumor is current to-day that Mr. II. A. Rsley, Su.
pervising Special Agent Of the Treasury been ap
pointed assistant solicitor in the department Mr.
Rsleys absence from the city prevents any verncaton
Of the report.
ORDER FOR MASTERING OFT OF SERVICE THE PRO-
vIsIONAL CORPS.
The following order is just officially published -
WAR DEPARTMENT ADJrrANr GENERALS OFFICE
WASHINGTON July Z, 1866
commanding Provisional corps:-
0ENKR-The Secretary Of War directs that all the
ent Of service The musters out discharges and pay
ments will be made under the regulations promulgated
n General Orders No. o. current SERIES from this Of
Please acknowledge the receipt Of this, and forward
Without delay list Of the organizations giving therein
1or each the strength present and absent respectively
servant TfiOs NJ VINCENT,
Assistant Adjutant General.
PAYMENT OF OUR WARRIORS.
paid out TO the ocers and Of the army and navy
and sti the work goes on To-day warrants were made
cut for over eleven millions Of dollars
RAPID PROMOTION.
Lieutenant Colonel B. Alexander, Major Of United
States Engineers and for years identified with the
sructon Of works around this city. yesterday the
recipient Of three brovets In the regular army
Lieutenant colonel, colonel and brigadier general.
THE MONROE DOCTRINE.
me Monroe doctrine examinations again absorbing
considerable share Of attention here, and
practicable form Of action In likely 10 be adopted. A
meeting OF conference held In this city to-day be
tween few gentlemen Of social and political influence at
which was determined o have STATE and county con-
vsutsons throughout tho country 80 FAR practicable
md adopt resolutions fsvosg the expulsion OF
1Axiniaian hon MEXICO BY the United stnses govern
msnt and thus bring immense pressure 70 bear upon
shs administration and the next Congress-
APPLICATIONS FOR PARDON.
Mr. Gentry, OF the Tennessee rebel Legislature some
times styled the 1age orator." who contested the
snorshp Of the State with Andy johnson in 1862
ported in the city desiring pardon Among other rebels Of
greater lesser magnitude said be in Washing
Ton for tho purpose Senator Garland and Con
gsssmen Roylson Of Arkansas Gilmer and Bridges Of
che lower house from North Carolina Mr. Smith, not
'yumpng Billy" exmember of the federal Congress
s.d member Of the, rebel congress from the beginning
Of the war, and Colonel Hunt Of Shelby county, Tenn
lsae Of the rebel ordnance department..
PARDoNED.
W. 7. Avery, member Of the federal Congress from
the Memphis district from 1858 $780, obtained his par
don 70 day.
RELEAss OF Ex-GovERNoR LErcHRR
Ex-Governor Letcher released from the Old Capt.
COL Prison last night by direction Of President Johnson
M unun fisfal
Virginia. and he gave his parole remain there subject
% the order Of the President
PoRD's THEATRE.
ar John I. Ford, whose theatre closed by order
OF the War Department last evening just previous 70 the
hour designated for the OF It's FIRST per.
formance since the assassination Of Mr. Lincoln had
brief interview with Secretary this morning in
which the latter informed him that the seizure OF the
previous night had been made from apprehensons that
riot would occur In he theatre during progress Of
che play The Secretary also informed Mr. Ford that
thc matter would come up before the Cabinet at its
meeting to-day, and that he would be made acquainted
shs evening with the result Of its deliberations Al
seven o'clock this evening nothing In reference TO the
subject had been received by Mr. Ford
HOTEL GOSSIP.
The belief gaining ground here that President John
con will recommend 10 the next Congress- in bis first
neesase that unless the States adopt measures or em
Body their new constitutions provisions for universal
suffrage that they should not be admitted, and that in
determining qualifications Of members from Southern
States the ensuing Congress win require In respect Ia all
glasses In the South rigid endorsement Of all changes
which have rendered existing laws and procamaiious
necessary.
CHANCES IN THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.
Secretary Harlan seeing disposed 70 make very extern
sve changes in the Interior Department The superin
tsDdent Of the Census has been followed into retirement
b the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs, and other
changes In the heads Of bureaus are spoken Of Many
removals Of clerks have been made and large proper
saon Of thoss who remain feel anything but secure
ss'r plscss The Secretary evidently regards the In'o