, 1866-07-06

While Under the old Ey.te1n the maximum ~as thtr
" do1lAfa. The feee have also been changed, or
dem Of from one to twenty dollazt beinR NOW Is
ertd Ut Ten G. MS. and over twenty dollars 10 hhJ
dollass. 1ncu-fVe, al twenty five cents. Under the
old Law II Nas more than necessary for duplicate
10 be 1eeued. ard bep m ndav,t. With stamp. was
requirsd d, for which the party had 10 psy. also
Tee for tn~ ncw certificate. Under the new order
postmatte1s cao administer oatht free OF cha1ge,
and The certificate I. aleo jRsnishtd without cost,
the OILY expense 10 ,he psry being the nve cent
c1ed additional money order Offices, mostly IN the
South and West, vii b. put In operation.
CONCERNING rAnDoss.
Thr c]erke Of tho F1Edon Bureau OF the Attorney
General'e Office have commenced to prepare the
reontitton Tor warrants Of pardon OF Ill those per-
fonf vi have Setff3ons on ile in the Office under
th. rs'.]tentt. IN c!nh md th1scen1h, exceptions
tbt amnesty proclamation, except those who ocen-
pied important poE1lions unuet tn eRcoel Govern
ment.
NATIONAL CEMETERY.
The National Cemetery ut Seren Pines, Va. has
been completed, nnd no coota1n- 1,35G bodies. 1t
T. aid ont almost equae. being ss1 feet front ard
ess tect deep, nnd embrace. rca Of one and one
s,xh ac1ez. In The centre Ii circular mound, On
which Is erected flagstaff. 0f lhe bodies inferred
at 1htz crf tcSy. .N have the name and regiment
painted on head-botrds. aud ,oe are Jet unknown.
GEE. HANCOCK
has rrcttved lsre Of absence for sixty daye, and,
On The 9Th at-t, WILL vat. bts family, proceed On
tnnr TO the Ncst.
Untrue.
The statement that forty members Of the Depart
we1',al johnson Club have recently been ramosed
from 'he Interior Department untrue, tho fact be-
il & tat twenty Two clerks bayc been thinued out
and hey were dismiss d foley because many Of
ibCn we're nor1hle=+, and 1t is detlrAh!e to m4ke
rpom tor soldiere. None we're removed On poltti-
calgronnds.
1nEAcHERr.
A ahoIt time since, an otessl letter from one Of
the departments to the French Government, was
gwen 10 a cle1k, who was F1enceman. 10 copy.
The clerk. alter finishing the letter, rs
It now sppenss, enclosed a private note
10 D1ou.u L'iuy-. Through some tauH
tt tho direction. The letter came back to
the deao letter Office. On opening the added let
Mr Of the clerk came 10 light l. urged the imme-
d1ate sncrca>e ot the French army tn Mexico, and
march noEthwasf, sasirC that the South would
Welcome the French standard, and th1t through It's
cid both the conquest of Mexico and the uuioa Of
the Republic ~ould be a.>used.
TIE roETLAsu r1nE.
Among tho heary sutfeters hs ihe Portland tte
arr Sc: a'or 1es.enf cn md Re1 rescntst,ye Lynch
An 1tsm Of Senator Fesscndcn's loss Is one Of the
most complete ,aw ilbr.r1e: n New Ens;;t1nd-
rspI,S rxri NprTuREs.
The Il o1mous appropriations which have been
made on account OF Indian exlcnd1 ures have given
ife to many ehataet cfffaud, hich Ii hoped will
lead to searching Investigations.
COAL STATION OK LAKE 1nE,
The Government ha leased psrt Of Turtle Island
in Lake Erie 10 psfvate parties who intend 10 cstab
l!sh coal station there. This matter OF great
impor ance to the upper lake trade, as 1t tares
those veteel. which do not wish 10 touch On tho
southern ebore Of Lake Erie dcs1atiou Of about
el1tJ miles from their couree.
LoslH1 CASTE
Representative. Csark md Delauo, OF Ohio, haye
returned Mr Clark bs,nes the most encouraging
reports concerning political matters throughout
that State. The Last letter Of The President lost
M johnson the t7eat.r part ol Ill remaining sup
porters- similar reports reaeh The Representatives
from 1ndf1ns.
Fn. Dc!ano il tntrtrirg severely with his eye.,
and If With Ereat difficulty lh4t he attends to any
part Of his dasly dusiea.
fRT-coxKlIxo CASE.
The FFT-Eonkling Inves'igat1ng Committee have
about coucluded their report, and Will probably lay
1t before the House and the country early ue1t
week, Or possibly on Saturday. It is mistake ia
suppose that the committee have gone INTO strict
investigation Of General FfJs administration Of The
Prtvo*t Aarthare Bureau. They decided, on taking
up the subject 10 conape their inquiry strictly to
The cla1res made or in.tnusted in Gsn. FtJs let.
Ter to Representative Blaine. While, therefore,
rhsy hsve iaken much eEidencc bearing upon bis
<fQal copduc', II Is understood that their report
Will upon thts subject, be general raster thAn spe
c1e in lis character. II will indirectly, II not di
rectly, hhow his fnefaciencY, ard will fur
thtr show that because Of this ine!liGeuty