, 1866-05-21

Especial Despatch to the Chicago Tribune.]
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rUNps II THE rREAsuEr.
The weekly statement OF United Ssases Treasurer
Spinner ehnws that the 1yni!she funds In the Tte.s
MY mere amount 10 upwards Of ono h1u1red and
four millions Of dollsrs. This snu added that IN
the various subt1casurscs and n1tsonal depos1toues
will aEeIl the total amount Of available caeh On
hand to more shan one hundred and aeveNty-dye
millions OF dollars.
CLERKS n1sx1ssEn.
Fifty clerks we're dismissed nom the Treasury
Department to-day. osfeustbly On the plea Of fneou-
potency. but really because they were opposed 10
any policy" In this connection, II can also be
stated that three appointments TO c1etkships in the
Treaaury Department Werc made during the week,
On the Recommendation Of Senator Guthrie, Of Ken
tueky.
pkPosrrs n NATIONAL nANKs.
1t has been resolved By the committa On banks
and Currency 10 bring in bill iorbidding IN future
my officer Of the Government depostting the funds
belonging to thes Government In any National
Bank, where there Is sub-t1easures's mint or
Other recognized depostory and In all cases where
there is no Govdrnment institution; any bank
seeking OF Akng such depoaits Will be required to
| forward bonds to che Treasury Department to the
full value Of the increased liabilities Of ead bunk.
IoDT aoopwEs NOT CAPTURED.
General Grant has Just received despatch from
l4lloA N[A<3A4 LIE u Aa4uQEQlA+
which be eays that there Is net word Of truth IN
the report that fort Goodwin had been captured By
the Apachas au9 the garrison u1assae1ed. He de-
nounces the report u altogether sensational.
FUNDS WITHDRAWN rHox THE NATIONAL HAxY1s.
Under the recent order Of Assistant Quarter
master Charles Thomas, the officers Of the Guar
termattet's Department tn this vicinity, have
WITHDRAWN the pupllc funds IN their hands rom the
National Banks and deposited the same in The
Treasury.
REcx1r1s Enox CUSTOMS AND nsEzss..11 nsEzs..::..1 aEvzsus
The receipts of customs during the week. at the
port' OF Ne" York, Philadelphia, Boston and Bal
tsn,orc, amounted to hearty three and quarter
millions. The receipts from Internal Revenue dur
ipg 'he week amount to oTer three and bali mil
lf0ns.
One hundred end six'y patents will be issued By
the Commissioners OF Patents for the week end
Ing on tho e9th INST
DtsnuRsEMESrg.
The rotal disbursements OF the Treasury tiurine
the week. on account Of the War, Navy aad In
terror Departments, were less than o1o and half
millions.
The stalement, made in some Of the newspapers
yesetdny, that the President hns ordered the arrest
Of all officers Of The Freedmens Bu,eau epcaxed In
cultyatinG lands In the son1h Is incorrect he has
directed Major General Howard to cause the a.rcet
ofcsesy officer Of the Bureau In North Ca.oltno
who Is engaged or pecunsar1iy interested In The
cultivation Of Plantations, and Bfipadie,
4. E. Strong has been despatched 10 execute The
order JUDGE Advocate General Holt has been H.
sttuc:ed BY the President to make charges md
specifications agafnst these officers, with view TO
their tr1al before court martial.
TIE VIRGINIA UNION PIATroRx
eIs1se 1; May ia% James 4 Clements
tionas Union Convention Of Virginia, nhlch nd
tonfned stne dc at Alexandria yesterday, Etates
That the,e 2 mistake IN The published report that
Botte we're adopted BY the Convention. The plat
form appE9yed Of was that reported from the Jam
Botts expressed his wi]ilnsnsf q to ABIDE,
REVENUE TAX 11LL~
NEW fonK. May 19.-.Spec1a1 despatches from
TAI B vii passed 6y he Hoase n seiois fsss1ae tie
close Of next week, and the 'aftH vii follow II,
rha eo,o.. ,,,n 70 e,1a; h9 h1sEcEEp. aI
sentative Repubhcans, even when they have serTed
In the army Or naVy. IN place Of prcxent ocehod-
Massachusetts. cut they Will not he confirmed.
LOSS TO THE dovERsxENr.
WAsH1EGToT, May 19.-1t u understood that the
specuiators y cotton at Memphis, Tenn, Ia.s ann.
mers $4c0, ,IG0 in Government funds were placed
IN lhc hands Of a man Named Carleton, which wesc
realized anything at al from the Transaction he
as :s
profits. Considerable interest y manifested 70
ascertain by whose direction the Government funds
were Invested In the Transaction.
ErIsCpPALlANs.
The Episcopal Eonventon IN session at Aexnn-
dsia, Va, Yesterday by large vote. declded to re-
States.
c1tRKs IN DxPARrxESrs.
0uf o. one hundred and stI1y clerks in the Post
OlGCS DeDaffmeDf there T1bf0n Rnt3fsFa
and no feoe1s. Since the passage oi the Coneres-
tbo Vsn
served In The Union army.
nEy.sUE*
cpal por1s 81 lhe United sta'es ior the Meek end
inE ri M he =: 19th instant sle =. fooxs; Nsw Yosk.
aeae Is 81 81; mrhosspe;a bos.op s !is'; bslti-
THE FREEDMEN.
Reports received BY General HoVard from all |
he sny M IL se road oi
they s1e getting along well, and are conane,1n9
1hsmssyss a n sss IN manner to meet the appro
The Committee .! lSras %,ya ssa uean. h.,,ns bro.
10 mpose tax Of At least len per cent On fhir
traffic The Treasury Department. Ii order Ia emu
into The fraud alleged to have been prac,lced tn
Ynrk 10 make thorough Investigation Of them.
NAVAL CAUET PLANTATION,
Annspo1le with over hundred mioshtpmcu, who
arc there to w1tness the annual examination Of our
uaval cadets.
JEFF. DAVIS,
II IL reported upon good authority that the Lutf-
ctar1 Committee bare come to the conclusion that
the evidence produced before them dees not war
rant The charge lint Jed. DavIs 1s guilty Of COM
plicity In the assassination of Me. Ltilcolu.
p.gadter General SS5 soi, Iefsdi.h nas been nou,-
na,e1 for Assessor Of the Filth District Of In
damn.
wksT PoIST VISITORS.
The President, yesterday, inside appointment TO