New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-22
ERRORS IN THE MILEAGE REPORT.
Reorganization of the Treasury
Department,
IMPORTATION OF THE RINDERPEST.
WASHINGTON. Thursday Jgas 81, Iss6.


TBB TAX BILL
The Senate went through 81 pages of the TaxbM
10 day brought them 10 the )Sh page the amend
Committee already given this correspondents
generally sustained The only important exception was
the proposition 10 impose tsx of three per Vorsa
on reapers mowers tbreshne shelters wooden
ware mill, for manufacture Of sugar sorghum bees
and corn and machinery lven 10y horsepower Tbs Hoss
had exempted these articles and tho Senate decided 10
exempt them against the recommendations OF is COMMITTEES
on Finance To morrow the free list will be reached ana
hoc will doubtless be animated discussions Tie
proposed changes.
THE REORGANIZATION OF TBB TREAS CRY DEPARTMENT.
The bill 10 reorganize the Treasury Department
FIXES the salaries Of the Assistant Secretaries the Treasury
the Controller Commissioner Of Customs Treasurer Solicitor
Commissioner Internal Revenue end Controller Of Tire Cur
reroy at O0 Of Auditors Register and Deputy Controller
of Currency ct 5000; Of Deputy Treasurer eni PrDcipf
Deputy Commissioner internal Revenre az 80 500 Of other
Deputies at 50 900 OF the Chief CLERK and Supervising Arcb
oct at 5000 Of Solicitor Of Internal Revenue Of 5000. Of
Assistant Architect and Chiefs Of Divisions in the Office otbs
Secretary at e2O Of Cashier Of Internal Revenue and
Cashier and Assistant Cashier in the Oce Of the Treasurer
at 5000 of Chiefs of Divisions Of Banks Issues RedeDp
tons and General Accounts IN tho Office OF the Treasurer
81 co., Of Chefof Tressurers Accounts Loans and Core
spondence and Of Telers S2iO; Of Messengers si2 Of
Assistant Messengers $780, Of Female Clerks s72Q Out
o. 900 may be given third and 800 10 another thirds
Of the Captain OF the Watch 0 of engineer in charge
heating apparatus 200; Of foreman Of libores $780, Of
wachmen $780, and OF fremen and liborers s7eo The a
OF pay Of dsrks effected BY creating aditioas
dss-tbe ffh-so that tie clerks will be distributed among
five among four at presenthe fifth class
20 have salary of sa2iO.
PERSONAL.
Senators Creswe and Riddle are both home sick.
Quite number Of members are also stouc Gov Perpoot
NJ Il. a.. Dpo.t Ia
day Col TAYLOR one OF TIE members Las gonc into
Maryland 10 stump for the Radical ticket
THB PRIZE FIGHTERS
The police have concluded that there is no law by
which the prize ghter be held and they
promising with aud their friends to get them 10 leave tho
city by releasing them from arrest.
THB FgEIAN RAID FROM BUFFALO.
| The Hon. Roscoe Conklng to-day presented q
lengthy petition leading merchants and citizens OF Buff
flo complaining that army officers without authority OF law
had virtually closed port of Bao and had Interrupted
with that city ethor By fslge across Mag
ara River by other public conyyances ard also by tels
graph and asking that committee be sen. to Bufso 10 In
yesgne the facts The petition referred to the Commit
| tee Foreign Affairs.
| THE FISHERIES.
The Hon. John b Alley has finally succeeded in
consumatng contract with Canada Nova Scotia AID New
Brunswick by which fishermen M wed % Ani and
| dry their fish for 50 cents per ton.
PARDON
The President has ordered pardon TO be issued TO
Mary Blake who sentenced pay fine Of $500 and bs
imprisoned until the fine paid for Keeping house Of H.
| fame.
THE PARIS EXPOSITION
The Senate agreed to the request OF the House for
Committee the bin providing for the
tho United States Mt the Paris Exposition
PENSIONS.
The present pension list Of the Unitel States il
about SIC per snnum and II is estimated that the pre-
posed changes will swell 1t to $4,000 o Should tue widows
and orphans of the soldiers OF the War Of 1879 be included
will be least $50 100000 01e ne best features Of tho
bill before Congress that which gives widows Who now
OILY IS per month whether they have cbe not
additional per month for each child also proposed
to extend provisions OF the pension law to officers
msoncd bat no. mustered ia killed. 70 those who died
whe sick furlough and TO tesmstes wagoners.
artiGcers hospital stewards and all other enlisted
IMPORTATION or THE RIEDBRPBsT.
The United States Consular Agent at Beyrout,
Syria forwards tho Department Of Sse letter from tho
United States Consul AZ Sdon informing him that the
chants city collecting throughout tho county bones
Of animals Europe and other countries and in
sderson Of the fact that the cattle disease ragged for some
time in the districts thereabou, Consul thinks than
probable that among these collections e bones o. infected
cattle also gathered and in sending them they would cos
seQuey the disease 20 tho country 20 which they arc
exported copy Of tho above sent TO Surgeon General
Barnes He expressed the opinion that the importation o.
bones of cattle which died with the rndeess or other
infection calculated spread the disease and should be pro-
hbted This will DO sent to The House Com
mtee on Commerce for consideration there Is now no law
to prevent the importation Of bones.
INTERNAL REVENUE RECEIPTS.
The receipts from Internal Revenue sources solely
for this fiscal year this date amount to
THE LATE HON. JAMES HUMPHREY.
It is probable that the death Of the Hon. James
Humphrey Of Eew-Yok will be formally announced IN Con-
gress o-morrov
AUSTRIAN DECREE.
The imperial decree of the Emperor OF Austria Tor
the protection Of merchant vessels in time OF has been
officially communicated 70 the Department Of State IL pro-
vides follows
ARTICLE Merchant vessels and their cargoes shall NOS
because they may belong country with which Austra
be captured by Austrian ships OF war nor aeesa
prize courts while tho hostile power
reciprocity toward Austrian mecbsn vessels ios
observance % reciprocity will be admitted until notice 70 ne
contrary like friendly treatment OF Austrian vessels
aneed on the part OF the hostile power by the recospsd
principles OF its egl ton OF by its declarations MADE puoao
before tho beginning OF bostilities
ARucLE9 To merchant vessels which carry eonassnd
violate lawful biockades the provision or AEtee nAs
application.
MAIL SERVICE.
The mail transportation on the LIST day OF July VIII
far exceed that any period under the
and with good believe better arranged for the oon
venencs and OF the people Among the recent ooh
tracts one for service from vicksburg 70 NewOean
suitable and safe steamboats, twenty-five intermediate
offices on this route will DO supplied regularly three times
ueek.