, 1866-10-30

referring Mayor GoEman to Mr. Sewh1d's late
letter. The whole matter Is only by-p'ay be-
Tween Holman and Juhneon To secuEe Fcrian
votes.
CINCINNATI rosT OFFICE.
Colonel II, II. Tnylor Is hesc rs = prominent
candidate for the Cincinnati Post Office. The
chance OF Saunders and Reed appear to b. On tho
xtue.
pEATu or N1ss FANNIE HEwAnD.
Misa Frances h. Seward. only daughter of Sec
rctary Seward, died at the residence other faher,
early this morning, at the age Of twenty two. She
was called from Auburn to attend upon her a.
lAcr when he was taken sick at Harris
burg. on the return trip Of the
Presidential party. Soon 2ftcr his recovery shc
was herself taken severely III, and for several
days past has been lying IN totally unconscious
state, until yesterday, when she recognized her
father. Tue funeral service will be held at St.
Johns Church. In this city, on Wednesday afser-
noon. Is Mr.. Seward is too Ill to 70 to Auburn.
CouNTKHFEr11Sd.
Either on account of the perfection to which
counterfeIting has been brought, or the miserable
character of the currency issued BY the Treasury
Department, counterfeit currency in considerable
quantities is regularly redeemed, cancelled and
destroyed.
GOVERNOR coz.
Governor Cox, OF Ohio, arrived here tonight,
or his way West from New York He will meet
General Day, his Crartcrmaeter, and give his al
lentiou to the settlement Of war claims held By
the siatc againet the general Government TO a
considerable amount.
TOBACCO SUIT.
Shortly after tho evacuation OF Richmond,
Colonel LOOMS, Unlted S1Ates Treasury Agent
seized tobacco belonging 10 the Confederate Gov
crn,ucnt valued 1t {:ao 600. This tolscco has now
been taken possession OF by the Sheriff Of nen
rico County, under m Injunction graniel hy
Judge Lyon of the Hustincs Court The Govern
mcnt has employed Judge Allen Of ibis city t
assist District Attorney Chandler In au cEdeavol
10 recover the property. The case Will come OF
st Richmond next Thursday.
nkyENCE 0FSicERs.
Tie following Internal officers were commits
si3ned to-day: John S. Williams, Col'eeto
Eighth District, Indiana; Il. #. Harrington, Col
Iceto1 Third District, Indiana; Davis II. Wilson
Collector Ninth District, Illinois; Owen D
Dowucy, AseesEor Second District, Wcst Vii
gilia; d. e. Hunter, Assessor Fourth District
Missouri.
CONSOLATION,
The IIon. n. Miller, Nr. ShclIabargcr'a late Of
ponent, was In town to-day, aud on meeting hi
friends Invariably slapped bis hand upon bunc
Of papers In his side pocket, with the remark ths
he had copy Of the Constitution there, whic
a ".
Office OF Rcrcune appointment.
ORDERED TO DCTT.
General Thomas Swords has been ordered I
duty as Chief QuaItc1mAsteE, Department Of Tel
nessee-
coN.i1Es1oNEK Of INTERNAL REVENUE.
Every ono supposed that Mr.. Thomas Spoonc
late CnionlEt, Of Cincinnati, had LETT Washington
| hut o-day he reappeased in the field, aud opene
| new batteries upon Commissioner Rollins. Tt
| latter, however, has not resigned. Mt. Spoon
bcsought, but failed 10 receive, the assistance
! Thuslow Weed. Mr. A. D. Coleman, Of the Bu
net IIousc, has been retained rs chief log roller
tie case and is very busy in that capacity to-ta.
| Mr.. Johnsun now appears to consider the o01ce
| Commissioner of ln'crnal Revenue as rather his
nay for the few political conversions brous
about by M-. Spooncr.
| TREASURY DlsBCnsrMESTs.
WAan1SGToS, October 9:-The following =
tho disbursements of the Treasury Dcpattme
War Department. &, %, ,1so; Navy pepartme1
sGaT,s'a: 1ntenos department, go, ~. Tot
"A committee consisting Of tho cnploges of i
QuArte1mastcr's Department waited upon t
5esi5snt tts ot5nHs n 5ls With r. Rs9n .s{ ID sea
sent. from tho reasons If ,be Quarternstter &c
esai for the reduction md In comann1eati
from the Secretary Of War reqacsts him at oncs
I
1nHi1 ra'es Mhtch t shoaid bo Shovel. Tkis order.
edds. will apply to the two petitions aecompat
refer for the present will operate against any
duction Of wages Of employees IN whose intsE'
| they hare been presented.
| The fo!lowin., IL the decision Of the TFeasu
Department relative 10 tue taI On canned tneo
vegetables, &C., by tue amendalory act Of Jl
can, bottle Or other single package cont.tni
nacats, heh, she'll fish, vegetables, gauces tyrul
prepared n,uftar1s. jams or jviltes. contain
sold, or ofri led for sale, or removed ior consuu
Of OCTOBER, is6s: Willis q l. believed !hat ii :!
stamp tax upon Tic above named, u sold, Or o.;
e lie M 6si,sd s,s:s;: a oe :, T. q H. a;5s5
thctE manufacture OF Production; taat the law
70 inlpcrIecily expressed az 10 render It Doubt
whether: nndcE proper construction Of the i
iutcrnal revenue officers are therefore instruct
lot to iptcgfeEe viii possession at sale al au
articles Of domestic manufacture or rroductlt
. we1e prepared aud passed out o! possession Of
producer prior 10 The frst day OF October .
trre and other ehel] lsh arc often removed fri
ihcir preservation, are PLACED, In a INV stale,
tin or other yesscls for the game purpose
.. transportation, in ice; When put
cnsy they arc not Ieguraya as canned wlihin
c nesninG Or intent Of the law, ard no stamp will
q required upon them. Articles pamcd in schcd
I liable 10 tho stamp lax 10 addition to the imp
: duties 'hercon. When, however, such tmpo1
articles, except playing cards. lnc!fer mAtc
, which arc eold in onginal pncxa:es. or in WI
: the bottles or other enclosures were packed
; the manufacturer, The rcrecn Eellin. Them is
proper stamp, bas when sNsh. packages
opened the articles should not, nndcf any circ
), ttancce, be o:Icret! OF exposed for sale uhtl I
have 1een4pp oeu'43e!x Ma14ax e1empsa; oR npsan.
= waters has refused to salute the Peruvian
. he sronnd, As stated, .lat the commander of
= feet, Admiral Tucker. had suryed III ons :,
pay, during the war. TIE mat;eE has be-, b
= 1ciarY Of Stale, for his deciston.f
General Thomas Y. Swcrny, ((atc Of the Fc,
= ar1ny,>i Is enil. will bc restored to bis forl
IA rank In thc uuited States army, on his owu AZ
le cation.
IL GENERAL cRer REPORT.
The monthly rsEort Of !saae SeSSton. ). St,. COM
.st Vesy n pareuats p & IL % hs q staie@
% monthly exhibit.
"7ne condition Of corn has suffered some
n tczsoratlon iron, carly frosts and excessive "a
!; !, Pre- preysonsty 1 ehror,eIed IN the country.
VI :" In the production Of wheat, next to corr,
+ The most important cereals. onr agrtcn1l
., population has been nntos9unats for the pss;
as Sesr. noT nsarl. comsp'stsd ed The yicld VII
: eu,a1l percentage OF decrease, which IL fully c
~ pensated BY the comparatively superior q11alit
y lhc grain. There arc .u1 ,sN0 bushels ,uorc
n n tho crop OF 1859, and is within 5,oN,o0t
i. :, prodact in proportion to the 'ner
sppatrSR cd rSR'''!Hsn s: esf Tia m'1aop pol1t / 70
10 than Il, .00o bushels In % ceycn States |,
- toforc unrcrresented, Faction lrss than
y ttnths Of the crop OF 1853. II IL worthy Of rcn
IL II in connection With The ai1inution Of the
~ ~ tErcc tcasonR, TINT the wheat crop Of Enctan1
- - been likewise deficient eince 1864: The Cal
is nta wheat eror, Of which httlc note has been
oy excessive. In 1s6l tho product OF th1e y
" Stste was nearly G,M0.C .CD bushels; now
VI cfniMcd by leading nEEicultur3Rts that the su:
cr for export will nearly lonhte that quantity"
~ In 1853 there were five and half bushe1s to
~ individual. In 1>tH the estimates point to
bushels to each inhahfiant-
:. quality excellent. The indications point 10 a
Of crease from Is',<:S,U.2 bushels in Isl
e7.sl2, ,h!5 bushels in lsG6. 1t Is The only CT
ne tie south that maintains an equality With III
ID census exhibit
Hay Is less In quantity than IN the pre-
- year hy from onc-seuth 10 two-teutas, bns Is
4; An analysis OF ,he Southern returns up to
bc- Go net warrant reduction Of the sc
COTTON cfsimatc much below one and thfec-fO
lar millions Of bs!cs, though Il Is loo catty for
f. e. estimates. Increasing severity OF damages
e.. insects l. rcpostcd.