New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-08
WASHINGTON.
TIE ELECTION ExorTEMENT-FBBLEGs or THR PRES
rpESr-pRFssUR RI FOR THE REMOVAL OF COM
MISSIONER ROLLIHS-PBRsOSAL.

MISSIONER ROLLIES-PBRsOSAL.
BIT TELEGRAPH TO
WAsnIvGTON wednesday. Nov. :. 100
The President takes the result Of yesterday cleo
ton very quietly although he has been very much
disappointed at some of the Developments. IL IS I'M
derstoOd that he had been assured so positively OF
certainty Of success in New-York by Thurlow weed
and Others if the course in relation to appointments
marked out by them was followed that be firmly be-
leyed that State at least would indorse his policy
The defeat of John Hogan in Missouri also consider
ably surprises him. as be regarded his reelection as
unquestionabe His intimate personal and political
relations with Mr. Hogan make his defeat particu-
larly unpalatable There is, however no reason
to suppose that the emphatic condemnation oil lis
policy by the loyal States will induce nm 10 change
his course in regard to reconstruction lie holds tDat
as regards the Constitutional Amendment he has noun
ing to do with its adoption rejection, aud VIII not
in any way urge it either publicly or privately upon
any State. The Conservatives here are deriving as
much comfort as possible ont OF the result III New
York city and Maryland. They try to offset the
latter particularly against their overwhelming de-
feats everywhere else, and regard the practical re-
stOraton of Maryland to Rebel rule as glory enough
for one day.
The CAPITAL was never duller than it is at present.
There are very few strangers here Just now and the
hotels are almost deserted. Considerable interest has
been manifested throughout the day 10 obtain later
election returns aud their favorable character to the
Republicans appears 20 afford general satlSiacuOn.
HOfmans majority in New-IOTk City and Brooklyn
excItes much surprise to those who fail TO realize the
strength of the rum interest On the whole, the he.
pubcans here are reoced and the Democrats resigned
TO the result.
There continues to be great pressure upon the Pres
ident and Secretary McCulloch TO obtain the removal
of Commissioner Rollins Of the Internal Revenue Blu
rea New applicants for the position constantly
turning up the latest being Gen. Cummnger, the de-
foo ad oGM "A Toledo.
district II is understood that Gen. Steedman Is to
be here in q day or two TO advocate his appointment
There don't seem to be much encouragement IN the
prospect for these patriots. Should change be made
Mr.. SpOOner Of Cincinnati would undoubtedly receive
the appointment. but there it little to suppose
that change is imminent IN this important aud
responsible position, which is now so ably hEcd by
Mr.. Rollins
A committee from Cincinnati waited on the Presi-
dent to-day aud urged the appointment Of one of their
number as postmaster Of the city. The place has
already been filled, and their mission unsuccessful
John L. Thomas, jr., aud Stewart, the Radical
Union candidates for Congress IN the lid aud lid
Districts OF Maryland, aud who were defeated az the
election yesterday intend contesting for their seats
Enough fraudulent votes can be shown 10 secure them
their seats-so say their friends.
The Abracadabra Association, composed of MasOns
of this city give q grand sOree a Masonic Hall this
evening for the benefit OF the Masonic Temple 70 Do
erected next year.
Gen Ricketts, during the war a commander Of
Division in the Sixth Corps who was wounded aud
taken prisoner at the battle Of Bull Run aud again
wounded al the battle OF Cedar Creek, Va Is 10 DO
placed on the retired list Of the army with the rank
and emoluments OF major general.
Edward Lee Plumb OF New-l0Tk was to-day ap-
pointed Secretary of Legation 20 Mexico. Mr.. Plumb
has resided many years in Mexico and has held this
position before. He is familiar with the people and
the language of that country aud appointed on
this account. He will accompany Minister Campbell
aud Cen. Sherman. who will sail N lew days 10 the
United States steamer Susquchanna, from New-iork
The Common Council Of Washington have voted
by majority Of one that oil liquor shops In this city
NAV be opened on Sunday from o'clock 10 .. The
Aldermen will vote on the question On Monday next
and numerous petitions are being signed 10 influence
their action against a.
The following has just been issued, addressed to
officers of Customs:
TmAsrRI .DrrMDrNT wAsuRcTos D G.
November 3 isd
provide Tor the safety the passengers board Of
approved July - s The 1cnh section Of which u a.
ss 81 s ss1s OF hs Soh a
s6S shah have suitable The I. sai d.. as aPS sS
rains 40 arranged a. 70 allow saeh boss 70 A g
such under speed otherwise ADD 80 a. 10 allow such
dsenggng apparatus 70 Be osraed ~ Gse Y,on ai.ss
by which il may &c lowered into the water
YOU viii bring Il to the notice ,bPownsr anl others in
eresied and impress upon then The mpsace o complying
with It's provisions. II McCuM0cn
Secretary Of the Treasury.
THE PUBLIC DEBT
w ARLINGTON Nov. The following - the statement
of the public debt OF the United States on the Let OF
Nov, 1906:
DEBT BKARN0 coIS HTEREsr.
per cent cent SonSs Of 1867 and is6s iSo7 80
6 per cent bonds, 1881 2S15lD w
per cent $40 bonds. o@StyttVOO "
Navv pensop fund u,7JOO00 90
Total debt bearing coin interest I 55S Sil ~
DEBT BEARING CURRENCY fSTEREsr.
& ner cant bonds ................. $3.50, 900 on
3-year compound interest notes......... lb9l2lp "
3yvear Z 30 notes .................. 72i0i43O0 90
To,a debt hearing eurrency interest 1852 iOs 40 90
Matured Debt not presented for paymt ftoSoosV' u
DEBT HAVING NO INTEREST. -
United State. NOTE, ............ 1870 1876 735 90
Fractional currency. ..........-... A,JSoUlU -
Gold certificates of deposit lO,S9bsSO w
To,al ............... si2S, 81, us 30
Total debt ..... 2, 6Sl ,636 800 81
AMOUNT IN TREASURY. - .
Coi, .-'-.................... s9g 4l3 Ol8 s.
Currency. 3Osl39a2 OF
Total in Treasury $l3O 326 $50 ~
Amount OF dsb less cash 10 Treasury t21ol slOOO IL
The foregoing is correct statement Of the Pubic DoDt
III ,lys nd