Washington telegraph., 1865-09-20
Washington, Sept. 3-Ihe monthly

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The following is recapitulation of tho
statement as appears from the books,
Treasurers returns and acquisitions on
the Treasury Department on the 3lst of
August, 1865.
Debt bearing interest in coin and
amount outstanding, SI,1OS.3lO 19l so;
Interest S64.500,500 so; Debt bearing
interest in lawful money, do, 12.97S,-
lO3 16-Interest 3,131 ,037 IA. Debt
in which interest has ceased, 81, 503,,
| O2O 90; Debt bearing no interest, do,
S37,39S,256 SO; Total amount outstand-
ing, 2.757,6S9, ,57l As; Total amount
S3S,o3l.62s "a. Legal tenders anu notes
| in circulation one and two years and 5
per cent notes, 1884 ,260 90; United
States notes, old issue, S402, 800 90; u.
| 5. notes, new issue, S43,257 ,60I 90
Compound interest notes, act of March
5, 1865, SIS, 100000 90; Compound in
terest act of June 80, 1864, S202,024,
100; Total S6S4,13S, $50, on the 3lst of
July the debt stood S2,75S,275 SO, which
compared with the active statements,
shows an increase during the month of
August of only S436,259 81. During
the same period the interest of the public
debt was reduced one million one hun
dred and fifty thousand dollars by the re-
demption of outstanding certificates of
indebtedness, amount of suspended re-
QUESTIONS now being only s4l1, ,000.-
The specie in the Treasury vaults on the
3lst was $40, 5,435.77l IA, showing an
increase over last month of over ten
millions. Amount of currency on hand,
however, has decreased from SS,l41,774
So in July, to S4,27S 2S3 90. The cir
culation OF fractional currency was in
creased S694,71O.
Between two and three hundred appli-
cations from southern rebels for pardon
were recorded at the Attorney Generals
office yesterday and to-day, and forward
ed about seventy pardons to the Presi-
dent for his signature.
The revenue received by the Govern
ment during August. from all sources,
was near fifty-seven millions of dollars.
During The week ending today the
amount of currency issued to National
banks from the Treasury was S2,231,
$50, making the total amount in circula-
ton S177,4S7,22O
Jackson, Miss, Sept. Al learn that
Gen. Slocum, commanding the Depart
nent of Mississippi, has issued to day,
by direction OF President johnson, We
ry important general order, in which he
directs all officers of his department to
offer no interference whatever with the
organization of the State Militia, as pro-
vided for by proclamation of Governor
Sharkey. ...
lie enjoins upon all his officers, in case
any difficulty should arise between the
Federal troops and the State Militia, that
they take no action in the matter with
out consulting the Department Com
mander. President Johnson's instruc-
tions look to the gradual suppression OF
the Federal troops by State Militia, to
diminish the national expenses.
Gen Sloeum's order is considered to
be of great importance, as fixing def
nitely the policy of reconstruction to be
followed in Mississippi.
Washington, Sept. 5.-Maj Gen. How
ard, COMMISSIONER of Refugees, Freedmen
and Abandoned Lands, has issued an or
der, approved by the President, rescnd-
ing circular No. l3, and directing that
property will not be regarded as contis-
Gated until after the decree Of the L. 5.
Senate for the district in which the pro-
perty is condemned as enemies proper
ty of the United States; also that all
abandoned land or real property, and all
land not real property, to which the u.
States shall have acquired title by con
tiscation or sale, or otherwise, that now
is or may hereafter come under the con-
troll of the Bureau Of Refugees, Freed
men and Abandoned Lands, by virtue of
said act and orders of the President, is
and shall be set apart for the use of 10y
al refugees AID freedmen
The Secretary of the Treasury is now
paying the Texas indemnity bonds, so
called, which We're issued by the United
States to the State of Texas under the
act of Sept. Q, 1850, when such bonds
are presented by loyal holders.
New York, Sept. 5.-The Tribune's
correspondent at Matamoras, August, Ia,
has had long conversation with Gen'l
Delon, of the Liberal army. The latter
says: 1.-The wants of his party are now
so urgent that unless they are met in
some way, the cause will be lost. They
have no money, arms, ammunition, cloth
ing nor even provisions. The last want
is so much felt that large bodies of men
cannot be kept in the field. 1t is only
by entreaty that the chiefs can hold them
together for short periods. Delon told
the writer that be and others had to beg
them by all they held dear to keep togeth
er, and that he has seen men lying on
the ground moved to tears by the words
of their leaders. -
The bodies of men yet in the field are:
Gen. Negrette. 5000 men; Gen. Garcia,
5000 men; Gen'l Delon, 1000 men !;
Genl Escabdoe, 1,500 men; Gen'l Rina
Palacie. 300 men; Gen. Hinigoss, 500
men; with President Juarez, 800 NELL
total 1S,6O0 men. This is the total force
that can be said to be acting under Or
ders -
The first of these corps in Importance
is that of General Negrette, which holds
the State of Chihuahua; the second is
that of Gen'l Garcia, which operates in
line Of Sala Recrito, from Vera Cruz to
Tabasco y .. t-1at ..I uan
Thare ars n number of hands of men