Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-02-17

some to require more than fractional reim-
bursement which would not fnanair the
national credit. Twenty-Five per cent. Of
the average expenditure throaehout the
loyal States or S55 for each-man furnished
according to the three years STANDARD is
recommended. This would produce the fol-
lowing smounts:
Ohio 2s7,s76 men sI3.Oss,6sa; Indiana
152,2S3 men, Ss,375.j65; Michigan s0,s65
men. S4,447, ,575; Wisconsin 1895 men,
S4,s44,lT5; Minnesota 1858 men, 81, t,0S2,-
12j; Iowa, 6s,lS2 men, 50, ,0l0; Missouri
/ S6,l92 men, 1910, $50; Kentucky 7es34T
men, 1859. .140; Kansas 1864 men,
Sl,O25,97Oi Pennsylvania ,55s men,
Sl4. .7l5, 500. a4fH
Amounts to be thus numbered shall be in
registered bonds of not less than one thous-
and dollars each, bearing interest at the rate
OF hVe per cent per annum, payabla semi
annually in lawfully money, and redeemable
after twenty years from date. Said bonds
shall be dated July Ist, 1866. snd interest,"
payable on the Ist of January and July.
Bonds authorized by this act shall not be de-
iiyered TO any State until the legislature
thereof has formally consented to accept
them in terms set forth. Upon such consent
being properly certified to by the Secretary
Of the Treasury or by the Governor OF any
State, the Secretary shall issue the proper
amount Of bonds. -,
NONISATIoSs CONFINED.
The following nominations, among Others.
were confirmed in the executive session Of
the Senate to-day: gsls
To be Consuls-George Pomutse, Of Iowa
at St Petersburg; Timothy G. Dickenson,
of Indiana, at Lsipsie; William B Little,
of Nevada, at Panama; Charles 8. Page, Of
Iowa, at Zurich.
To be Deputy Postmasters Joshua G..
Lamb, Alton, ILL.,; Priseoe Wright SPRING.
field, III. Julius j. Wood, Columbus, Ohio.
To be Collector of CustOms--L. Haven,
for the District Of Chicago.
Passed Assistant Surgeon A. W. Hawkins
to be Surgeon in the Navy. rgd
George f. ThurstOn to be Third Lieu
tenant in the Revenue Cutter Service
Thomas J. Drake to be Associate Justice
for the Territory Of Utah.
Charles II. Housted, Of Utah, to be United
States Attorney for the Territory of Utah.
Joseph Hosmer, of Utah, to bs United
States Marshal of Utah. - .sa -ross
Z. E. Douglass, of Alabama, to be United
States Marshal of the Northern District Of.
Alabama. ea1 70
- DELEGAFION. fa
The delegation Of photograph artists, rsp-l
r0senting several Of the larger cities Of the,
Union are still in Washington, seeking such
supercede the necessity of afhxing stamps
to photographs and other productions efs.
their art. They represent that inasmueh
as the use OF stamps has resulted in serious
damage to pictures in defseing and diaeolor-
ing them, it is manifestlY the duty of Con-
gress to relieve the petitioners By substitu-
ting a more acceptable way of contributing
to the national treasury L1r.- fl-V
GENERAL LEE. . .ii
General Robert E. Lee arrived here to-
day and is at the Metropolitan Hotel. The
Lexington (Va.) Gazette says he has been
summoned to appear as witness before the
Reconstruction Committee. .e.-r
THERMOMETERS.
The Thermometer at IL P. II. was 170
above zero. q
In response to an application received to-
day, Secretary MeCulloch decided that no
general permit could be granted 10 import u
ers OF hides, and that before cargo can be
removed from a vessel indubitable evil p
1enee must be produced that the hides have
not been taken from animals that have died 8
from the effects Of the cattle seourge. -
CORRESPONDENTS. fr---
WASHINGTON, February 16 james L. But
Ter, Commissioner Of the State Of MissOuritO
the Paris Exposition, has written letter 10 d
announcing lldt l1Ad5OQEA
win be well represented, and hoping that
other States will not be negligent Ssefs- ~
tary Seward has replied with the approval f
of the course Of Mr.. Butler, and referring .
him and others to J. C. Derby, 40 Park Row,
New York, for information concerning plans
Of representation.
THE WEATHER.
RITrsBURG, November l6.-Ths river Is
&C. fset BY pier mark and falling. Ice is
fcl 3 rapidly in both rivers. a1
LAT night was the soldest Of the season, q.
the thermometer early this morning indi-
eating ten degrees above zero. The weather
has greatly moderated during the day, al
though it is still very cold.
FROM HAVANA.
NEH EpRKys February 16-The steamer
CorssTB <f9 REFana the 10th, and Nassau
lsO 68esslVed. ----s--
e Havana correspondent gives the Psrtie-s
alafs Of Juarez defeat at Papalant.
A force has been sent TO Monterey 70 pro-
teet the city from guerrillas
The troops Of Juarez captured the mails
from Monterey to Mexico, together with an
Imperislist contractor, whom they hung.
Count ElVin arrived at Havana en- route
to Selquin: it is said he has been sent by ;
Empress Charlotte on family matters. The
Austrian Consul General and the Prussian
Minister were on their way from Vera
Cruz TO the City of Mexico. Cholera is re-
ported at Cienfuegros. Small pox continues,
MUSICAL,