The New York herald., 1866-07-31
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WASHINGTON, July 30, 1905
General Grant and tho Freedmen's Burean.
report was made to the Freedmen's Bureau q short
time ago by agent at Annapolis Nd Of interferonss
with the operations Of tho Bureau at that place By the
white citizens General Howard presented the report
90 General Augur, commanding this military depart.
ment, and asked for company OF white troops q
assist the agent in the discharge OF his oAcia
duties. General Augur referred the matter u
General Grant, with whom General Howard haA
personal interview General Grant declined 70 furnish
the troops the ground that Maryland not ol
the lately insurrectiona sates in which the army srs
qurcd support tho Bureau and morever that he
opposed to the interference Of the military wherever
could be avoided such interference only tending 70 in.
crease the evils attempts TO say and excltes the
people 10 increased bitterness
President Visitors.
The number OF visitors at the White House today
was grestsr than any day during the past shrss
weeks Most Of those present were admitted 10 tha
Executive chamber, the greater number were SsnA
tors and Representatives who had called take savs q
the President Governor Curtin among the civilians
whodcalled on Mr. johnson to-day.
Appointment or Internal Revenue CollccssD
for Philadelphia. 4
The President to-day reappointed Soanaksr Coecsss
Internal Revenue
membered that this same person was appointed shoss
mo ago. and rejected by the Senate Several Senators
who then opposed his confirmation have since united h
recommendation OF him, acknowledging that they wsgU
wrongly Informed on tho former occasion.
Commissioners 70 Examine Indian Claims,
Messrs. A. r. jackson and Elliott ". Rios hsve bssa
appointed commissioners by the President Of the Unitsa
States under articles forty nine and y Of the late Ches
and Cackassw treaty, 10 examine and report upon
claims Of loyal Indians Of those tribes for losses Of DO
pey account Of their loyalty, and also upon claims
licensed traders among them for losses Of property by
reason Of the rebellion. The commissioners proossl
shortly 70 the Indian country TO make their invests.
gatons
The Indian Treaty Commission.
Hon. d. N Cooley, Commissioner Of Indian Adaira
has just received dispatches from Newton EdwardsL
President Of the Northwes. Indian Commission dsssd
"steamer Ben Jonson, Fort Union, July Il 1885, ia.
forming him that the Commission arrived 1t that paes
the 7th inst, and found there the Lower
Crow chiefs; the Upper Crow chiefs were expected
every day. tho chiefs Of the Gosventors Of the Prairie and
three bands OF the Assinneboncs There encampsd
the fort four hundred lodges Of the 0nopapAs rhsy
all talked In the most pacific manner and will doubtless
treat In such way as 10 givo complete satisfaction.
The Commissioner would probably not the ssn,ees
though, from all accounts, . large majority OF theQ
desire 10 mako terms. Mr. Edmonds hoped
to finish their labon thcre during the next
woek and return to Fort Berhold whore they expected
to bc detained hrec four dsys before starting foi
home Mr. Newton states that tho negotiations are ~
garded sgnaly successful and is believed that the
tribes treated with will regard their treaty spuaiious
for very long time.
The Cholera In Antwerp.
The Secretary State to-day received dispatches from
the United States Consul at Antwerp, Belgium, In which
the latter states that the cholera has recently IL sp
poarance In that CITY, and has already the form
Of epidemic The deaths during the lsst days u
juno numbered forty per day and on one or two days
they reached the number OF seventy I'VE
Personal.
General Sherman has been telegraphed to come 70
Washington, and u expected to morrow.
Postmaster General Randall has been summoned 10
New York by family sickness.
Promotion sf GENERAL Crnwfard.
8. W. Crawford, formerly division comNandor In the
Filh corps last week brevcstcd yjor General IN
the United States Army, from MArcl i3 1865 but b.
some accident his name was omived in the publishes
list
The Monthly Statemew of the Public DeSs.
The usual monthly statement Of public indebtedness
for July is likely 70 be omtted press OF business
the reason assigned
Destiisv.on In the south.
t'o~'c "'s"s ssSsons OF rntions have been issued
the last sen mihs 10 the needy whites and blacks m
The South rbe whites have received about one fourth
Of the whole amount
tlp.ted States Securities in Europe.
Recsni advices from the Continent that European
bankers nnd an increasing demand for United States
gold oesrng bonds and win be obliged 70 supply them
seve' wi.h an additional quantity psssad Of sending
any back for redemption.
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AnnviL ~ HAsni, rnr cnsy>fios oAR~as --Hsmii,
the champion oarrman, arr'yd yesterday morning By.
the CITY Of New York, and was welcomed back by mxsy
Of hs friends, whom ~ entertained his hotel with
anecdotes of the Aannars and appearance OF the.
Ncr'numprans ,>nong whom he had lately been .o-
Jouihng lie GREETED that his arrangements do nol
permit o. his seing London the evening Of hur-
uay, s 'uy ~, 20 witness the presentation of ths
- ooo <ses won by Harry Kelley, bis anti eonsf IN
hc grfal scuing contest He confesses 10 /yn9 been
beat In the nrst from High Ievel Pr ~ 70 Leam-
ln Con Point, on the Tyne distance OF Dur and half
es and in the second race from Hg< Level bridge 70
Paradise Quay and back adistsnce OF i've miles which
At;sT In thirty eight <nutes and twenty
seconds. Hamiii says he tree "a with the arsaes6
kndrss ny a. people Of Newcss With whom he became
ayoric and who, notwithstar national ejudces
seemed 20 BE- rather desirous ,tN 6e should win He
afrms that the races wcre conducted In the moss
honorable manner, not the ysighsst foul play being
shown q diasreesole iecrv manifested, and thA. the
utmost harmony and good u prevailed At the contssis
HIS Newcastle friends ~ his departure, presented bin
ss,eem in which he Vas hsiA