The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-03

WAmm0ron, Nov 4 looG
Investigates late the Cendifien ~ Our Dgaa1v
sary Affairs On the Rio Grande ,FrensisrsT
lisatsnant General Sherman win shortly return ~
and receive Instructions from the President when -
and Minister 0amposl arc V leave for the Msx,i1
frontier The General y 70 make . thorough iavwlf
CATION inao The manner II which military sHhn ~
conducted tbsra The recent interviews between ~
General and the President hare bssn In regard V futa6
policy toward Mexico. -
Ne Mere Bsnds 20 be Received fer DspsseH
g the Tredsary - Account Of Nasass9e
The Comptroller Of the Currency aunouness ted1f
that bonds have boon received Tor deposit with the ~
suSer Of the United 6taess IN amount sufficient -
secure tho entire three hundred millions Of national e
cuation authorised BY law and can b. rscsve1
after this date. The limit has bean reached end hs4
after will be useless 10 forward bonds or V apply o
increase Of capital for the organization Of new ban
70 do anything with the expectation Of getting ess
lating notes
Rebellion Claims.
During the month Of October hundred and twenty.
two claims were filed al the rooms OF the claims oos
mission which Is connected with the War DeparsmsAk
These embrace claims for almost every description q
property impressed damaged used or destroyed By ~
Union troops during tho late war II appears from ~
records that Of hundred and seventeen sd durtno
the months Of August and September, nfteen ~
jsctsd thirteen allowed thirtyfour returned 70 ~
oalmAnts' attorneys and the remainder continued IT,
further evidence or held under advssmsnt
Ex.Secretary Harlan's Indian Land Spoculas
lions.
Hon. James harlan this morning publishes m slaDe.
rate reply the statements heretofore made impusnne
his motives in the sale Of tho Cherokee neutral landa
Being thoroughly convinced that the interests Of he
Indians required he says no sought diligently Tor
purchaser and after failing in all quarters hs ults
mAtely effected sale 10 the American Emf
grant Company Of Connecticut He claims that az
contract In accordance with the treaty
and that with reasonable diligence the whole amounA
except ps expenses Of survey would be In the Treasury
70 the Credit Of the Indians At interest within ons
year from tho date Of the contract BY the other mods
Of SALE in drblsts the expenses would be much geats
and judging from past experience would be lifetime
before tho whole could DO converted into cash fen
interested parties desired the vacation Of the con1ac
for the purposes Of speculation MI. Harlan concludes
| BY saying:- lsgE \. .ss..s
Not regarding them as disinterested advsen tnen
advice not followed by me. preferred TO folleN
my judom ent OF what the true interests Of th(
Indians and tho people Of Kansas required did wha
appeared TO me TO be both wise and just and neithe
i fear nor doubt the judgment OF an impartial pubN
opinion, II my successor should follow the advice
or the Attorney General set aside the contracts and
succeed In making better disposition OF these lands
Of his friends will be moro highly gratihcd than
| shall b with his success
| The Business in tho Pension once.
The following statement Of the business transacesl
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