The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-25

Total. 1895
National bank notes issued to the amount OF
$l,laA0l0
Fractional currency was received from the Printing
Bureau in tho OF s4e4 500; shipped to assistant
treasurers and national BANKS $42l. 615; redeemed
SlS6 200
The government holds securities follows--F
circulating notes. $40 1893 $50; for deposits Of public
moneys with designated deposi.aries 1915, 742 800
The National Exchange Bank Of Baltimore, Md has
voluntarily ceased to 10 depository OF public moneys
having on its own application received permission 10
withdraw the securities deposited with the Treasurer
the United States secure the payment Of public
moneys in its possession.
Indian Affairs Council with the Cheyeunes-
Trouble Appreciated with the COmanches
and ki0was.
The Comm issIoner Of Indian Affairs has received
communication from Charles Bogy and W. X Irwin,
speca Indian Agents. stating that council had been
held with the principal chiefs Of the Chsyennes Fort
Scarab, Kansas the 18th inst during which all mat
tiers Of difference discussed and the Indians gave
their assent to the amendments 10 the treaty
The different murders and depredations committed by
the Cheyennes since the signing Of the treaty were
referred to- and demand made for the surrender Of an
Indian who had killed Mexican the day previous TO
the arrival OF the special agents This demand
coded to, although the chiefs manifested their dsap-
prova Of the murder He said that they desired peace
and that the tribe responsible for the one
member They also maintained that they should be
held to strict accountability In every particular, while
the United States, its part, failed TO redeem
its promise, referring to tho delay in paying
annuites, and the neglect to return two Indian
children captured at Sand Creek. On the 1ah inst the
annuity goods for the Arrapahoes wereidstrbuted The
goods for the Chcyenneswill be distributed soon a.
possible. The agents report tbs, the Arrapschoes nun
Dor $500 the Cheyennss, 500, and the Apaches 500
These numbers embrace, nearly be asceraned
all the Indians who have right claim the benefits OF
the treaty An interview held the 18th inst with
two Camsnche chiefs with reference the OF boy
prisoner and agreed that the prisoner should DO
set at liberty. request made by the Indians that a
saddle and pair OF revovers should be given In pay
ment for the release OF the boy refused There is
70 spprehend difficulty with the Camanches
and Kio~as with reference 10 other prisoners
Mineral Specimens.
Tho Commissioner OF the General Land ONCE has Just
received specimen OF argenterous galena from tho
newly discovered mines James creek between ST
Urians and North Boulder. in Colorado. This dis
covery Is important, 1t indicates continuance or
the metal bearing veins in northeastcry direction TO
within q short distance OF the plains and opens up
district rich In minerals and in close proximity 70 the
coal regions
Senator's Sumner, OF Massachusetts,; Harrie OF New
York; Williams aud Ncsmith, OF Oregon; Norton OF
Minnesota and Representatives Schonck OF Ohio; Tsy.
lor. OF Tennessee; Randall, OF Pennsylvania; Bidwe
and McRuer, Of California; Josiah Perham Of Maine;
l. y Mycr Of Pennsylvania, and stephen Tsbcr Of
New York, arrived hero to-day
Colonel 7 Beclow Lawrence, Consul General Of the
United states for Italy here for the purpose OF per
sonally receiving Instructions which known 10 be
very important In their character
General SchoHcld Appointed Major In the Re-
suIar Army.
General q W. schoaeld has beea appointed Major In
the Forty -arst regiment, regular army
Comssis-ion to Compensate Owner. OF
Slaves Drafted in the Army.
Secretary Stanton yesterday appointed william II
Stewart and W. Flynn, OF Washington and A. Miller, Of
Cecil county Maryland mlssonefs under the act of
Congress 10 compensate owners or slaves which were
drafted into tho army.
Detailed Clerks and the Additional Bonnty.
Inquiries having been made whether enlisted men
employed IN constant duty clerks in the Adntapt
Generals and Quarternasters Offices are entitled TO re-
ceive the extra compensation provided for by General
Order No 10 1866, and 10 entitled from what fund
they 10 be paid the proper accounting officer Of the
Treasury replied that Ia the prerosstIvo OF the War
Department, say when soldier IL employsd within
the meaning Of the act Of July Ia 1865 and that
Department having designated clerical duty as comsg
within the act except that tho bureaus or tho war
Department At the headquarters Of the army and at
military divisions department headquar,ers no other
wiz BE- recognized by the accounting officers ~ emitting
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