The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-09-20
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More Troops 10 be observation-disclosures
FuPtiOn Among the Missouri Pay.
lnRsterR-...IIOW the National Curren.
srency was COunterreIted----Inte
Revenue Receipts 49, Retired from
the Serviee----DeeIsIon of the War
Department..
NEW York, Sept. l0.-The Trihune,s
Washington special saws that among
other organizations the following regi2
mentS have been ordered to be dis
charged Immediately: Tho 14th, 18th
ana sd Illinois infantry, the SD Indi-
ana Infantry, Sd Indiana cavalry,
18th Iowa infantry, I'd Iowa cavalry,
10th Kansas infantry, = Kansas cayal-
~, 9th Minnesota Infantry, 5Sth, I'D.
lS4th, 196th and 18th independent comDn.
MES Ohio sharpshooters, 2Bth Ohio bat
terry, Sth and 18th Wisconsin infantry.
The 18th and 18Th Indiana cavalry have
be called the 18th.
The Times special says upon SUCCESS
lions OF corruption among the paymas-
ters III the department of Missouri, the
government recently sent an inspector
70 that department to investigate the
iacts. The inspector returned home
inst Saturday, having in custody paw
mnster Holt, who was arrested Iipon
various charges of corruption and
maud. Tho inspector represents that
matters in the paymaster's department
OIL missouri are generally conducted in
Il criminally loose manner; that he dis
covered that seven or eight paymasters
were absent from duty without leave.
that they were in the hubit of charging
extreme fees for making up statements
for soldiers, &c. A general overhaul
ing of the officers of that department
will Immediately take place.
. There has been for long time, in the
FTfnARnFsU RfV Al.
persons other than those employed in
the government bunk note department
shall be permitted to visit the rooms
where the greenbacks are prepared, un-
less upon special order from the Sec
rotary of the Treasury. Occasionally
the Secretary has given permits to visit
these rooms. 1t Is now discovered that
some of these persons have taken ad-
vantage ofthe privilege thus extended,
and have made themselves familiar
with the intricate machinery of the es-
tabAshment, thereby enabling them to
counterfeit the national currency. Sec
rotary McCullOch has now directed that
no person other than an employee of
the printing department, shall, under
any pretence, be permitted to enter the
rooms above mentioned.
The entire receipts from internal rev.
enue, from the first day of last July up
to and inclusive of to-day, amount TO
SAAO A"AASSAAAe sum Vi SoVI9tS,OUS AZ J0lS
far exceeds the expectations of Com
missioner Orion, and in fact is u much
greater sum than the most sanguine
well-wisher of the government has cal
culated upon. The receipts TODAY
amount to 81 ,Sl5, 496 81.
Lit. Col. q. II. Taggart, acting Adi't
Gen. at the Freedmen's Bureau, has
been relieved from duty at his own re-
quest, and will tender his resignation
and retire from service. He is to be
succeeded by Lit. Col. Maxwood Hull,
late of one Of the N. Y. volunteer engi-
neer regiments.
The War Department has decided
that officers rendering their resigna-
tons are entitled to the three months
pay proper, the same as allowed to ofTi-
GERS who are mustered out. The order
to muster out the Goth N, Y. infantry,
has been revoked.