Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-07-29
LOCAL Affairs.

THk NEW CfrY Posr OFFICE BoxEs.-For
several days past workmen have been employed
In putting up boxes intended for the transporta-
tion ofcity letters. The boxes are so constructed
that their contents will be kept perfectly secure
from the elements, and will be secured by the
United Mates mall lock. The location Of the
On The north side Of Pennsyivania avenue,
along he entire line between the Navy Yard
gate sad Ne aqueduet leading into 9eorse.own
corner, OF every square. ....f.. . ....
On the sout6 aide Of Pennsylvania avenue the
boxes are axed on the northeast corner Of every
:, BOxs, viii also be pm, up in every police sta
uon In the city. rfE al. vi. .f...-r -..,.,....
In /, few, days another line q pO.t-Ohioe boxes
steamboat wharf to the Park. - nj
The Postmaster requests that, until new boxes
are ready for the reception Of letters, letter
pondence through the boxes In the respective
stores and, other places as heretofore. .... .
| . Another item Of importance Is, Postmaster
Bowen Informs US that no person can have aces.
TO these boxes but, the sworn ter-oarriers Of
the Government, who have them In charge; and
any letiers deposited in them up to the hours Of
sa m, ~ M, p. m, and p. m, will BIO certain
10 go In the next mails leaving tho Washington
City Post once A reform much needed. -
The action Of The law Of Congress In regard to
raids on the post-ofice boxes ia as follows: =
person OF parsons shah wiifaiiy aud nsiieiou.iy
lnlnre,, tear down, or destroy any letter box,
pillar, box o. other receiving boxes established
Hy,,ss. ~ y ne postmaster General OF the
the malls and for delivery, or shall wilfully aid
t assist ~ lurlnB, tearing down, or destroy
ing ny snch box Or boxes, every such offender,
sueb osssse ~ e Az sUns my, shall Tor every
nor more than one thousand dollars, or be i'm
mr.o sa. NY iess nah one year nor moro than
49,. yes's, VI oo'n, aoootaing 70 the circum.
any eIsrS ar osbs, nassn, ?, ,ns onenee. ana
~ person empioyedin any OF the
sbpi, sst,sa.I, % shsl roet Vmoe establishment
iA.,a. wr hniy anu unlsWinuy remove from any
b,aneb mnst m =, rseSissa IN any post once or
pnssm.p, o inc os'ayhsheu py authority Oh the
nos,aa.. ~ Senerai o. he United states, any
anss samp OF stamps amxed thereto In pay
tbarsoy fvv'srsv,, essSfy suen ouender, peing
saos. uay 0on.icted, shail Tor every such Of
ien. ~ aneu mo. more than one hundred dol
aaan,.S,. y, ~ @ NOT more than six months,
~ ~ og 70 'ne circumstances aud aggravations
" ''' 'A fN .y 'a '.-
euk. COURT u. C.-Speetal 1srHi-
on nonon 2. MT bnuon A. Hall, Judge Wyle
setary az M rla..,,.s' a' sn nIouloch Sec
TnssSay IN sar,a.any' Ve'u aL on the hrst
writ IN manaamns q * ~ v, Io WY
Portsr ,sho,id no, he $500 " % h ha M n
cisim az nv. 49,. " p. ssa'nSt hlui. Ine
mules Ic. Impressed into tbS Initial s,a," ana
vice dnring tbs Mornon aSSnati,,o,, ,' .,s,,
sydney Iabnston thon q .oiansI ~ az 1871 1871
states Army. and oomnanSInS tha mn,,aS s,.,"i
forces Tba ciainsnt ~ an,sss ,.a.s s sa,
ing good. A. frona itch}.pn K.m.s ~ sTsy,
Tsyriioyy whsn ~ antnaaIs a as 800. 70 Ots w,
Tbey iaI thar .iaim ~ \ ~ 90" ~ ny s..
brousht hafo,a ,ha mia sna h ,he a'eI
oiacer in such easesS who rensarad indpwppu,
FOR am MO on ,ha Io,h a., "a NJ ,soy Jug "'h'
of the Treasnry' who. sunnos,nn Sn SsS so,,s
control over The matter. refnssd 10 nav the
amount OF the judgment. His successor Mr.
because Mr. Chase had passed upon N rims IL
rested, aud demand was now made upon The
present Secretary, Mr. McCulIoch, Mr.. Hiii read
from the act Of Concress of Mareh Al ISlo shaw
ing that in such cases as this The Third hnditor
Is sole iudge. and tbat Mis- aacis;on ~ enaI ~
that the Secretary Of the Treasury has nothing to
by the Third Auditor, who (said Mr.. HilD in
these cases acts under the immediate direction Of
tne PRESIDENT and secretary OF war, and not OF
the Secretary OF the Treasury; Mr.. Hill further
stated thAs secretary McCulloch was perfectly
willing the rule should issue, as no desired to
have the matter hnally settled.-fntetif9encer'
~
The FOUNDRY CHURCH SABBATH School
The scholars and teachers Of the sabbath scbooI
have most Interesting ceremony next Sunday,
30th instant on the occasion Of the dedication Of
their new and beautiful Sabbath School room
When installed in this room they will have ac-
commodatons, including the infant Bible class
rooms, for some seven hundred scholars. Tho
school is now in quite aourishIng condition,
numbering between four and i've hundred on Its
occasion one Of reunion, all connected with the
school In former years being cordially invited to
unite with the school In Its exercises, com
mencing at nine O'Clock on Sabbath morning
c,oy,,,s run,.,. n. ;L.,u
-, nna 40 ~ 10 hsi,i,.., n.u 70 'no ias'
80 ~" 80, W o. h It n. 'uyaliohi se"sohS
s,.j.aIu Th u ,ng history o. WASH nslon me
thorough scientidc principles on which the the
atre is ventilated. The mauagemen have selec-