, 1865-12-28

Secretary McCulloc1 and the Rurmorrtl
Tender OF a Rational Bank Loau-TAe
Alexandria Riot u White Mans Affair
Collection OF Revenue In North Caro-
Ilna-D1sfress among Freedmen in the
Dtstrict-Etsiat Nesv National hanks
in the Sonth.
Especial Despatch 10 the chesgo Tr;bune.]
WASHINGTON, Dec. 81.
hare oGial authority for coutradictiny an ab-
eurd stor5 ihat hns appeared IN some OF the pape.s
that the National Banks have oGered Sccre,ary Nc.
Cui!oth )o1u OF one hundred millions Of dollars,
which he hrs acTpied. Secretary McCu1loch, in
the 1zst place, has no need to borrow money, and
such necessity should arise he wonld neither ask
nor accept loaut from the National Banks, prefer
ring to 60 directly to the people. II can also be
stated that the eurtarTs recent visit to New York
Loyal North CaEoltulans he1e represent ihst In
consequence Of GoFenor Holden Recommending
re<fonr Tor collectors Of Customs and OF Internal
iefenne who could not tske The oash, the GoyeEu-
en1 has been greatly tfe]ayed In The COLLECTION Of
revenues tu that st1te. The Treasury Department
!sd, not knowing re sams q ne resoas appointed
and they pot betag able TO qualify. could not entet
T. = 9ssa 9s sstss!!sess @ I'd BY leq!s
christmas. the white Ecmt-rcbc1s tic aeErex-
seEt. Numerous psophesles Lad been made by this
su1rraion. and the negroes showing: no ditpoei.
lion 10 fnlnl these propbts1es the femirebefa un-
deFtook to compel them 10 rise. Ths u The whole
o: L.
Gen. james Shields, Of Mexican :rar apd Sheu.
endoah valley fame. has turned fhrmer, hayiuc
settled tn Carroll county, Missouri. on al estate
be Las rU1rhased these- a letter received from
him to-da5 reprcscnts that section TO be rnp.dly
filling up with d.st-cfass e1ntgEHnts from the more
Eastern Sfstes.
The FTeelmcu's Aid Commission here hare it,
number OF freedmen IN the dlstrc, entirely sdepend-
eul on Charity flr subsistence. and chilling upon
The chat1tabIe for afd- Tne appeal - indoFsc1 by
many prominent Senators and Representatives,
1hefr fs not single member Of Congress thus
Tar eousrlted but . tn favor Of Comp. roller Clsrks
RECOMMENDATION that The National 6anl1ug capital
be Increased to tour hundred millions Of dq[ars.
The Weftetn members ate very generally for IL A.
their states feel the need Of Increased banking capI
tai. since the date Of the report Of tbs Comp
troa1e1 Of The Currency eight national banks haVe
been established in the late rcbelhous State. ulth
an aggregate capital OF 81. 750,NU.
Tue total number OF National Bank now IN ope-
ration IN The Southern states IL thirty-elx With
total paid in capital Of fons millions ei1 hundred
and thirty I've dollMs-
GeneE Order No, I'll, promulgated to-day. directs
thnt BY command Of l1eut. Gen. Giant. the head
quarters Of the department Of fhe Tennessee be
transferred from Knoxville to Memphis, Tennessee.
the receipts from internal Revcnue, today
amount tn round numbers 70 $G15, 600.
The following regulation relative to the c1arnln-
alton OF mc11t0Eions non.comHission-d officers Of
the regular army foE appointment TO the .erade Of
btevtt second lieutenant. m connection with those
heretofore promulgated. has just been announced
by Ne secretary OF War:
No applicafipp H1Q be considered from eandt-
date Tor pfumon0n under this act who has mot
served at least Two years in The regular army.