The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-20
The Pacific Squadron also Ordered
to Protect American Interests
On the West Coast.
Delegations from tho Philadelphia Con-
vention Urging tho Removal Of
Secretary Stanton.
Radical Aceholders i'm Expecta-
ti0n Of DecapitatiOn.
sc. 1c. sc.


the 18th nst declaring null and void Maximans paper
Navy Department has detached two menof war to be
stationed at the mouth Of the Rio Grande The CON-
OF thu Pacific squadron has also received orders
send two of to Mazatlan and Guaymas TO pro-
tect United States interests on the Pacific coast
The philadelphia Convention and Secretary
stanton.
II Is notable fact that the delegations from nearly all
tho States to the Philadelphia Convention In form
or another have used their influence to effect the
moval OF Mr. Stanton from the War Department Some
of the delegations waited upon the President in body
to urge the matter; others deputed their chairman
committees Of three and Ave to speak for them The
desire among those supporting the President seems
universal that more heartily and unquestionably
in sympathy with the policy Of tho admins
ration than is Mr. Stanton should be put at the
head OF the War Department II thus becomes
that he does possess the confidence OF the
administration party. Indeed 1t Is openly charged
the and in the hotels that he Is simply spy
the Cabinet for tho radicals That the President dis
posed defer to the general desire Of his supporters for
change In this department, seems probable from the
intimaton that the mission to Spain is TO BIO rendered TO
him. Mr. stanton's position is that appeals loudly
for sympathy In tho present state Of feeling in the
country he has fear personal insult n not
plain Edwin NJ Stanton Moreover, he would doubtless
be at once involved in an endless labyrinth
Of litigation because Of his possibly necessary
though nevertheless harsh and towards
individuals In tho loyal States during the This
sderation has unquestionaby, boen very influential In
inducing the President 10 retain him In the Cabinet
until oncia vacancy abroad should could
be made Probably the 1rst intimation the public win
receive Of any actual change In this once will be coupled
with the announcement Of Mr.. stnntons smiling for
Europe. The presence Of General Gran, and his chief
Of stan u tho Interview between the President and the
Committee Of the Philadelphia Convention is by no
means lost sight or II has been . prominent topic
OF conversation to-day and is accepted by all par.
ties ~ indicative % the distinguished Generals
sympathy with tho Philadephia movement.
The radicals unhesi,atngly threw him overheard,
positively unavailable TO them This classification Of
Grant a. conservative fortified BY the announcement
that he, we'll Admiral Farragu will accompany the
President his "trip Chicago In view Of this loss
them Of their prominent candidate the radicals have
again picked up General Thomas and are providing him
into prominence for the Presidency.
Consternafien Ameng OnceholAers.
There 10 be general expectation that . sweep
ing dccapaton Of ocehoIders not backed by the dele
gates 70 the Philadelphia Convention, win be made
this week. The cotton ring Of the Treasury Department
Il threatened by tho report that Asnstsnt Secretary
Chandler is TO be removed d. wilson, Third Auditor
II also the popular slate among the condemned The
fright 10 universal and Il becoming diicun TO find
any Washington oncehoder who does not declare him
self with ths President.
Departure Of the SOuthern Delegates for
Their Homes.
Most Of the delegates 10 the Convention from the
Southern States left this evening for their homes
and the city In again becoming deserted
Movements Of Queen Emma.
Queen Emma, accompanied by Secretary Seward aud
family, attended divine service to-day at 81 Johns
Episcopal church. Rev John Lewis rector lafayette
square, opposite the Presidents Mansion THIS evening,
at eight o'clock Majesty dined with the President
and Cabinet At the White House.
Tomorrow she concludes her inspection OF Washing.
ton and surroundings, and starts for Niagara Fails
Thursday special has been provided BY the state
Department for tho accommodation OF Queen Emma and
suite. She viii be accompanied by Mr. Chiffon, M an
escort on the part OF the government she il much
pleased with the attention shown her during her visit
the national capital
The Publie Lands.
The Commissioner the General Land 0llcc has Just
forwarded the Governor Of lows certificate author
ling tho location Of thousand hundred and
eighty Of land, in lieu Of hat amount OF land
which has proved 10 be swamp During the month Of
July last twenty six thousand hundred and 1fy
nve acres Of the public domain disposed o. two.
thirds Of which were entries under the Homestead law
Directions for Amx ins ssamps Upon Vessels
Containing Fermessed Liasors asd Cancel
IlnG the saoe.
The following circular has just been issued BY the ~
ternal Revenue Commissioner
0sucx o. fSrxsxu RnvuuE
WASHINGTON, August IL 1890. I
BY section 81 of the set Of July H. 1850 u k provided
that after the nrss day OF september 1884, emented
Or removal from The ss-~sy q warehouse or other
place where u was made, upon which the required
fixture Fur,hsr,nors, The van, q the proper
stamp upon the vessel such liquor after
evidences thai the required ,sr has no, been psd fhsss
provisions make sssary that the stamps should be
vcil secured 70 the vessels. and not easily removed
method Of afrns The stamp 10 therefore prescribed -
hole two and three quarter inches diameter and one
IN he hesd Of the barrel % such position - VIII bring
the spgot the lower edge OF the stamp where the per-
s nss ~h ne po"n over 'a hs
spisot hole With sirons past and the barrels arr 70
be exposed 10 the seton Of tho weather OF 70 be placed
In damp places considerable periods the stamp should
also be secured BY four scks 70 prevent ~ psens OF
In renewing the stamp upon . barrel used the
second time the lacks should be Withdrawn and the
stamp csrsiuy scraped Oh 70 prevent The boIs from
beng -ntsd With the scraps Of former stamps Tho
sy !, %. S 81 thereon the q ~. p
con, nrm corporation By whom such liquor may have
bcen made or the initial letters OF such name and date
THOMAS HARIAND, Acting Commissioner.
Assessment or Csftes.
The Acting Commissioner Of Internal Rsvsuus has
made the following additional designations o. places
where cotton be sssessed For the First Collection
district Of Alabama Monday Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Al Dsmopos and Greenvillc; Thursdays Fndays and
Saturdays Al Pollard and Eofus Mobile at all times.
For the Second Collection district Of Alabama, ss fol-
lows-hcndsys and tuesdays, sslma, Montgomery, rus
caicosa aud eirsrd Wednesday,, Bentoa and wesumpkA
Wednesdays and Thursdays, Bluclon and Vernon, Fri
days and Saturdays Gainesville
Istepded Appoiafment.
Nathaniel o. Taylor, q Tennessee, viii be appointed
Third Auditor Of tho Treasury within day or two,
having been determined 70 remove the prcssus Scum.
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