New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-22

NETWORK NAVAL OfflCE'
am creditably informed that the New-York Naval
Office will be given out until after the election Inc hsh'
is carried on here between Hoffman and Dix interests In
which Weed has been successful to secures postpone
ment of the appointment
PRESIDENTIAL PRESCRIPTIONS.
have il from undoubted authority that the fresl-
dent has instructed Secretaries OF the Departments TO as
charge all soldier clerks who shall attend the Pittsburgh Con
venton.
list Of the clerks in tho Paynaster Generals office who
take The TRIBUNE been made out the expectation )eg
that they will be discharged for this evidence Of Radicam
THB CABINET.
The Cabinet meeting to-day lasted about an hour
Secretary Seward and Secretary McCuoch absent The
subject considered was the OF jefferson Davis and the
policy Of removal from Office.
THE PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION.
Ex-Gov Bigler, Collector McKibbin OF Phla-
delpha and Special Treasury Agent Guiherie nightly hold
forth in the hotel halls under the certainty ofCmers election
in Pepusyyans As q sample Of their figuring they claim Tor
their champion majoes in County Of 100 In York
County 1890 500 and eventual State majority OF
5000 Geary majortie they claim In Phhadelps la VIII be
cut down 100 and taking 1900 away In Aeg~y County
We sba have there but 5000 majority With such slate
they have played upon the ceduy Of MI Johnson and no
has placed the patronage in the Keystone State
in the hands Of e1 Rebel Cymers friends possession Men
who have lately active oanvssng Of that State
brought hther by the Wholesale OF ONCE canddV
aver the best Democracy do is TO out Gearys majority
down to Is OO stating welpoed Radicals claim Tor
their leader a majority Of 5000
rHg RESIGNATION OF Mr.. CHANDLER.
The Secretary of the Treasury has not accepted the
resignation Of SIR Chandler Mr. MeCaloch refuses to make
political martyr Of this efficient and valued assistant
and the letter which tenders the resignation Ito take effect
when Il shafhe decided that free expression Of political
opinions shall no longer tolerated has FOR the present been
piseonhoed Mr Chandler has not yet returned from his
trip West.
TnB SEw-MExICO CLEVELAND DELEGATION
Five prominent citizens Of New Mexico, and who
have served Ia tue Unon amy OF been Adil
Of that Department for Tie past four years
form that tho three persons figuring the Cleveland Con
delegates from that Territory falsely tie
representation neither have been In that
The names OF the pretended delegates Col j. Can
mayera, copt i W Howard and Capt. J. Sheridan.
A pIsGusrED NETWORK JoHSsoMrE.
Gen. Isaac s. Catlin Of owego, late representative
at the Albany Convention a9awho figured As one Of
the yoc-presden prooaiming hSeli here as disguised
with his party and repudaes the action Of the Convention IN
strong tee and soliciting harmonized Republicans to call
Convention Of their own. and nominate either DA OF
Murphy.
LOUISIANA REVENUE DISTRICTS.
Louisiana has been rcdiyded into two Intern
Revenue districts; hhoofoFe there have been three
change Is made to the great cotton interests and
the offices Of both collectors have been located OIean
PERSONAL
The great want Of suitable evening entertainments
dining u Sumner months has induced few Of the leading
,pirits Of Washington 70 prepare petition be circulated
fo signatures menoriazng Congress to arrange rooms ad
lcent 10 the Congressional Library where the hundreds OF
Government emyoJe living here to spend their even
ings with profit and ooutentment
COTTON TRANSACTIONS.
Tho Congressional Committee appointed to in
yetgAto transactions Of the Government since the
ending busy engaged with their investigation
TIE Hon John L. Of Maryland has been the pas.
three days oyerhaung tho accounts special treasury agents
detailed statement Ia being made up in the Treasury
Department every cotton transaction The first Of the week
clerk detailed by the committee 10 research the books q
New York asctoneer, aud prepare statement Of ever7
pound Of cotton had sold describing each bale by mark
brand quality weight oonsgncr aud consgnee as also price
sued m and the purchaser They expect to have their report
with volgnnous documents ready for the holidays
REGULATIONS FOR APPLICANTS OF BoUyTIRs.
The following rules aud regulations for the payment
ofbounes under the 40: equaae bouuos approved July
O. 1906 have Just been isucd by the War Department.
Fs an applications shan be aed within the period Of six
months from dsy October lr and before any pay
made shall be classified by regiments bathons
or other separated Organizations acd no application flied after
that period shall be settled until The former shall have been
Second No application shall entcrrined unless
dvit required by the IAN section Of the act ond The further
affidavit that he has not received nor he emitted 20 receive
- act Of I9y s 1850 more than 500 bouaiy for any and
AN military service rendered by him during the late rebellion
over and above the amount therin claimed
Tad: All applications for the additional bounty, author
zeJ Inv this act tom surviving soldiers shall be here
uaer prescribed and the evidence Of identity shall be the
same required applications from the heirs oi de-
ceased solder shall DO In tho form required By ae
Treasury Department
FoHrfA Az examination Of the claims Of any
en or otoer independent organization shall have been prop
ely npon General shan take the nece
sliy steps for their prompt payment .> ,,
run register shall be- Kept the Paymaster Generals
Office and no IN the Office OF toe Second Auditor OF al claims
presented under the law in which the caMuhs WI 90 ela
fed BY regiments &C. n the claims be allowed tho amount
OF bounty paid will be noted and rejected the cause
OF rejection will be distinctly stated
Silh Ia the application for bounty as required by the
Third Of these rules she affidavit shall state each and every
period OF service rendered By tie claimant and aho that he
never served otherwise than as therein stated
Sees@ Organizations irTeguery IN the service OF the
United States called out for special purposes as se M
TIA guards and not aClded in the general bounty
laws not included within the meaning Of the act
Eghh-SOders enlisted for three years or during Inc war;
dsch Tgsd by Of the termination OF he war
shall be considered hhving served o lhe ou OF ter en-
lstment aud entitled TO Bounty under tina act.
Naf The minority heirs claimants for bounty under this
act proved existed the date OF IL passage
entitled heirs unless tho ftr ias ap ldohen me support
family, IN which II sARl be pld 70 lhe moiher
Nonrcsdencs in the U4tod States stall not &c bar to the
claim OF hers who would legally inherit The pre-
visions 4 the exclude from ~ dement's TIE following cas,
e Those who sitter serving the I'LL peod oil heI enlsl'
ment were dshonoraby discharged al s fsprston Those
discharged during enlistment by waI oil a'oT OF punishment
service but not wodds received IN the line OF
duty who shall not have previously served Two hIee years
account Of disability existing the Of their enlistment
5 The heirs Of those who hevc died since their
S 4sSted in Ohe service and in the line Of duty
The surviving soldiers and here Of deceased soldiers who
OF more than s from the United States The surviving
soldiers wei heirs 81 deceased soldiers when such sol
iicr have artered sold assigned loaned transferred ex
changed given away their hna discharge ppers OF any
utcrsi IN the bounty provided by Us OF ay olneI aet O
Ikt t m 49, 5 or were entitled 10 receive The OH
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