The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-25
origin and from the aDsurdy Of oreusns papers to vessels

origin and from the absury refusing papers to vessels
purchased Of the government He that no registers
have been issued to persons applying for foreign vessels
vessels transferred 70 foreigners He refers 10 CON-
plants Of evasion or the law and deems them anfound
ed. In one case-that OF the ship Nunguam Dormio,
owned in Maine-the transfer by Liverpool agents was
declared unauthorized and fraudulent and the cancola
ton Of her register by Consul Liverpool has been
ordered 70 be set aside The names Of twenty eight
brgs schooners barks twenty Of them at the port
Of New York, having been under foreign nags, have
received American registers.
THE RECIPROCITY TREATY.
meeting was to-day announced 10 take place TO- night
at the Treasury Department. at which the Secretary Of
the Treasury the Committee Of Ways Means and the
delegation from the British provinces confer In
relation TO the extension Of the Reciprocity treaty.
FRACTIONAL CURRENCY.
II Is stated that hundred thousand dollars OF the
new issues of fractional currency which intended to
supersede the old issues Of small circulating notes. will
be issued daily during the coming week.
REDEMPTION OF sEvEN-THIRTY BONDS.
The interest Of the thirty bonds amounting 70
seven million three hundred thousand dollars, falling
duo the 18th inst being redeemed by the Treasury
Department and all designated depositories Over
hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars In coupons
have already been redeemed.
THE CANNON CAPTURED FROM THE REBELS.
The Secretary OF War communicated TO the House
day, In compliance with resolution the correspond
Of the United States Military Academy and the
chief engineer or the army relative marking with the
Of battles the captured guns It appears that
thero upwards Of thirty at West Point among
them some of historic value, and not few Of foreign
manufacture in charge Of Captain Balch, who asked in
ton
,iona General Deiaed suggests that Il is not desirable
to nscbe any of those guns evidence Of capture
trophies Of war at institution where you ng
from al parts Of united and once happy coun
try to meet and contract friendships. He says:
II should be our study with these young to pre-
sent nothing OF irritable boastful spirit 10 be placed
constantly before the sight Of those whose section OF
country suffered by the rebellion. Let history toll tho
evils this rebellion has produced and let through
the fundamentally OF the Military Academy, It's
powerful influence In establishing national feelings
through the friendships that sure TO flow from
These guns should be only as historical Of The
artillery Of the service, indicating the period
place OF manufacture OF EACH csibre and description Of
gnn emitting everything connected with their capture
use,
THB VIRGINIA vA0RAHr Acr--GENERAL TERRY OR.
DRRs ITS sHON-EHPORCEARNT.
The following important order boon issued by Major
General Terry
GENERAL oRDrRs--No. L.
HEADQUARTERS, DEPARrMssr OF VIRGINIA,
hohnosD jan - log.
sa,u.e passeo =. .he peseht SESSION o he Legs
punishment o. Migrants, il enacted, among other
things, that justice Of the peace upon tho complaint
Or ., any ou. o. ca,an omcss tnerein nsmeo may issue
70 be vagan. and such person be appehsnded
anu prVukn. Deioie MN, ano .hat u upon que eAsmna
vagrant within the definition OF vagrancy contained In
sso STATUTE ne sna, issue ms wanant directing suoh
prersoh 70 Se emP'cSea Iof term not exceeallccSs
wherein the bf5te6dfhgB are had be hired out for
the best wages which can be procured his wages 70 be
applied % the support OF himself and his family Tho
sao TURNER ,hat 10 care any vagrant so
hired shall during bis term Of service run away fro his
empoyer wtnont samcien cause ne shall be apprehend
20 the enstcdv o his oxe, hn spa hs hn. t"a
of any further hire the services OF such vaant for one
mon,n ~ acouon 70 inc orsihai Terms ot hlnng, eno
by ,ustico Of The pesce 10 work. such yarrant with hall
aud chain The said statute SPECIFICS the persons who
hx Ie m
all persons Who no. having the wherewitn 10 supuort
their families live idly and without employment, and
oh.s sSo,er. ~ s M n,n sno % I'm 70
then are
In many counties OF this STATE meetings OF employers
have bscn ents,ed into yor ,s nrn. NJ hsn,sssrs ~
wages Of the freedmen beow the real value Of their
LABOR lar below the prices formerly paid 70 masters for
"n,s .,sn, or sassa ,esson 10 o. saese
themselves and their families have in many place. be-
cor come the u usual and common wages OF the freedmen
comnsI shs fssssnsn nnasr ~ nsu.,v TN 81 ~ nnnsrnn,
oas 70 srospt and labo, or ne w.ses s,ahIshsd
by these combinations OF employers. II places them
wn@sy s 10 me power OF .ner smployer And u s easily
sxists the tsTpta,ion 10 form them ayersd hv shs
statute VIII be loo strong to be resisted and shai such
,naasquae 1890 wssc w become ,he common ana usual
statute will Se 10 reduce the freedmen 10 CONDITION or
servuds worse than that nom which thoy have been