, 1865-08-12

fetsry OF the Navy from Calao July 13th, ga3s tha
American chip North America, from Melbourne,
Austrt!Is. Iepcrts having arrived st ne1oourna
the day after ths rebel stslmer Shenandoah left
that port. The North American vaa informed
th,t tie Bhenshdoab took On board, At tint port,
before leavin9. leo tons Of coal, and that The
present hrst Lieutenant had Joined her. having
left the Ep,itsh Eteamer. Of which he Vas master,
to do 70.
Peru ia reported to be IN very unsettled atate,
and Coz uandcr Catyocoteeia Intended tu remain
in that vicinity toprotect American tnters sts tn
event Ct change of Government
Promoted.
Gen. r. 3. Mitchell, formerly Colonel OF the ID
Kansas regiment, has teen made NIL BrfssdIeE
General In the regular army.
Another Rush.
Tho Tor3Ts special eAss the cityi. fllled with
Southt 1Lsrs- The pstt twenty.fout hours more
Fave arrived than during two weeks befora. The
traip4 from Rlchmerd today brought them from
every patflon Of the sonts. They are generally
citizens of prominence o. Office seekfrg and par
duritG 1c1.tlons.
Reception OF the Diplomatic Co.pG
Sec. etwatd totsy rersiyed tha D!p.omade
cc1p. At the Statn DEPARTMENT, ali OF wlom ton
cr.:u att d him or Liz renewed health and y1gof.
lie appeared In even better health than during
the time prevsoo. 10 the 14'h Ct April.
JAIL UE11VtFy%
1t /. 9a!d there will be general 1fl delivery by
.he p,rdon Of 1arCe number OF persona convict
ed = mliinry cemntsior Of trivial crimes and
alleged c6euses.
Thomas Corxrln-
Tic 7; ib1fse's special tays Tiers Ia tho b.st nu
sho1is3 Tor etat.pg that Eoshsug written bT Hon.
Thomas ColHIu, iale Minister to Mexico, to Mag
lni1ian's primo minister, will warrant tho infsr-
ence d1nwn In the press dispatch pnblihed yes
te'day, from New Orleans. Sine, leaving Maxtco,
II m Corwln hae tten IN correspondence With the
prime rinieter, an old and estimablc friend ofhts,
II naturslly Interested Ia Mexican aGtfs. He
has usds ifequt ut tnqu.1tts Of his correspondent
relative to the atate OF the country. but never ad
Weed Tie present recognition Of the Iupetial
Government.
Clarence a. Seward.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE Professional du.
tics Of Mt. c. a. Seward requiring his persoual
atst ntlor, be hiss reii1qulshsd hts posi1cu Of Az
fistant Secretary Of State, sud returned to New
York.
Frtsen4 10 au African King.
A b.aek nan, Who Was liberated IN Kentucky
five yes1s seo sud went to Africa u preacher snd
missionary. recently avriyed IN Washington on
private hus'rese. Ha brought q naesssze OF 1a
tpsct to the Preeidcnt ft1n The Eing ii BasBa,
accompanied with reanss It that the former would
eetd him ~ '"sstcoat7 wearing otc 1nadc ont
Of india rubber. The garment has been pur.
chased, and will be forwarded to his African
Msjeety In due Lime.
Appointment.
At the requeEt Of tie American Geographical
and Statistical and Amtr1ean E'hnog graphic.l so-
ciettes, Dr.. MeGo1an has bern appointsd 70 &C.
tonpars the Commission to the Indian Territory.
HaLdseIue Present.
James Do1aldsnu, for long time messenger
.J$. ,1n.3t $hn Ia
eented with Il ,etn the ccpt.tbution ota few Fer
ponal friends OF Secretary Seward, Who thus saor
substantially their appreciation Of Mr. Do5ald-
soh's valuable terv!cee aud unrer1ttting attenioa
10 tho Secretary during bis 1te physical afntcttou
and as further mark in which Mt. D. "a held a.
an tnicez. be has been commissioned Jus:,es or
the Peaee.
The D<cIslon,
The Ccmu1st.ouer Of Intesnal Reganue rules
that where leeeapts asc giTen 10 parties 1ho de-
pp.lt snluabIes With blrke for esls keeping, and
cusra1iees for The ye'ue Of the samesre rctursed
such guarantees arc held to be tuhjectt stamp
duty.
Counterfeit Cur1euey.
On 1rqui1y At the United Suites Ttcas9rer's Of
Ace to.d.y, 1t vas asctrtained that Of tho large
amount el 1otes presented for redemption, not
more than ons and ha1r to t1o per cent, II 50
many, are counterfeit. Spurious notes are easily
detected aaa promptly branded "eonn.efteit'
with an Iron constaLuy kept heated for
that purpoee. OF tou'se the holders,
and not the Tres.urY, bar the 1o.e. From 800
to $100 Of tnch currency OF various deno,9ina-
tons. i destroyed every day. No knowledge Of
counterfeit rst'onal bsnk nutes hss come 10 the
Bureau, nor Of ones or twoa OF United states cur
1ency. The latter denominations, however, are
altered to repftscnt higher ar1ounts, and some
photograph aves a1s In circulation to1erab1y we'll
executed. 4 $50 nose recently touad Its wsy to
sbe Redemption DuEeau, ha7lns previously been
lta,nped as counterfeit BY IN Eastern bank. The
noct NUMEROUS counIezsetta are on fractional c1r-
rtncy. -
The President today sppoined, Tm, g. Dixon
United States Marshal for the State Of GGorgia;
Dspl, orion, Surveyor Of Customs at Cairo, ILL.,;
sAml, D. Houston, Receiver Of Public No1eys, at
Jackson CI.y, ka1fas; Henry ". Briggs, Regis"
ter Of the Land Office. at Veealra, Cnl.; A1onzo O.
hsyers, Assiatant Assessor Of The Internal Rese-
pue for the sccord district Of Mtssouri; Jas Law,
Poslmaetet at Suspension Bridge, Y. T.
Reduced TO a Pence Footing.
E1&1aA, n y, Ang. 11.-Ad1's Gen. Thomas,
while In this cty to-day, made close surrey Of
The military eetabliehE7cht here and orleted its
immediate reduction to a peace footing. The
GGrerpmeut buildings at tie barracks are to be
sold. The general hospital is to be given
up and The patients transferred to hos.
rita1s in the late rebel camp. Thn t1oop,
here will probably be aert away, except few nee
eesarJ 10 guard public property. There ara upE
no retel prlsouers, except few Rtek in the hos:
pttal. Large numbers Of troops have been mus.
ts.ed out here during the last three months. The
conduct Of tho troors while In the city has he:n
nnexeeptorable. Very few disturbances hsve
sttsen, ard lhese were promptly qucl1ee.
Nothing Later.
AsPr BAT, q. B., 1l:30 p. e., Aug live
haye rothipg later from Hearts Content than Va.
| tmb.acea in the dispatches from Sidney to, tsy.
From Virginia.
N1w YoRk, Aug. 1.-THE r i6uns's Ricd1aons
| correspondent ssEs: "Tha plan for tu1n1ue
| Immigration TO Virginia hss been defeat
ed by the action OF prominent land
/ ho.ds1s. On Tues5sy, It = gathering Of leaair1
| rebel splits at Oakland, a short distance fson
| Richmond. addresses were delivered and song.
sung. Tempered with spitit Of tlsa.te et,o1
| r1omtneut Anoug those present Was the guerlllt
! Moeoy, Yidlng the horse Of the lanentea Joht
| Sede~ick, aud seting ~ grand mssshal o{ tha oc
| casion.
| Chaplafns.
Atuuber Of thsplafns In coEusc io1 aith feet
merts about to BE- mustered QUITO service, h1yf
| been urdered the charge Of various cols rel
| churches In R1rhmcnd hy their congregation.
| II il believed tcme CT then Will eccspt.
| IN PoB1.salon,
j II. Anderson hss effected an arrangement b.
which be Is put IN possession OF his fup=dsy, ana
sdyerifea hat be is ready to euts: fno c3ntr6 ck
for building bouses, bridges, &c. or casting ord
tance on Bills.
! WASHINGTON, Aug. 11.-1t 10 said That The ~
e,bmsnt does not assent to the doctz1ne OF tht
Vice Char celor OF e. g!and, a. pronounced in th,