The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-14


The disbursements Of the Treasury. account OF the
war, Navy and Interior Departments, during the week
cnd.og to-day foows:--war Department,
s2,,73,73s; Navy Department, $685. 92s Interior De.
parsinen 1906 $50. Total disbursements $a0i5,3i7 ST.
The receipts FROM informal Revenue to-day we're
s5ls 5a4
Receipts from Dead Letters.
THE Treasurer OF the United Statss to-day received
from the Postmaster General The OF g. l05 which
collected by the Post Office department. from
dead letters and transmitted to the Treasurer be
deposited 10 the credit Of the government
Personal.
Hiram Ketchnm Jr, has returned 20 New York. after
several interviews at the Executive MANSON. H. has
performed Iaborous mission in regard TO New York
appointments. With what will shortly appear.
The chsya,ier wyckon IL staying at willard looking
after foreign misson supposed 70 be Ia connection
with the retirement OF Macmillan from Mexico.
The New Commissioners &c 1ndiss Analrs.
Bogue's sppoiutmsns a. Commissioner OF Indian Al.
fairs. Il severely esnvassed Records Of the Provost
Court held ~ Louis 1893. are cxhhilsd hsrs COO
meeting lnm with the Sons Of Liberty branch OF the
Golden Circle. f9T
New Political Association.
association called the Sons Of Africa rival OF
the Sons OF Arabia has been started Is nieadrd To
sustain the Freedmens Bureau and other matters Of
similar color.
SOWtmerwerN IN TOWN.
The city Is Al present crowded With Souiheruers and
every day brings a number OF fresh arrivals Colonel
Harry Gilmore who achieved notorious a reputation
the gallant capturer Of unprotected rail
road trains, is here among the rest, and Is
receiving the hospitaiities Of many OF tho most
distinguished families in town. number OF
Southern ladies' have also arrived The tone Of WASH
ingson society Is becoming gradually southerniyed.
General Bsauregard returns tonight by way Of Lynch.
burg, TO Louisiana He intended At nrs, have gone
by way Of Richmond. II IL singular fact In view Of
the conspicuous position occupied BY the general in the
late war, tba, he has never yet visited that city
The Boanty Question.
In the regulations promulgated from the War Depsrt.
regarding the payment OF bounties under tho
OF July - 1885, prescribed that soldiers enlisted for
three years during the war; who discharged BY
the termination OF the war; shall be considered
having served the period OF their enlistment and
entitled TO bounty under the act The subject hav
ing been under the consideration OF the accounting OH
Ger the Psymss,cr General the second Comptroller
The Treasury Of opinion that the 20th day OF An
gust 1896 the date OF the Presidents prociApation de-
ciarng the rebellion he end should be taken
the date OF the termination OF the within the
ing OF the rule referred TO- A. en-tmcnts under the
act Of July - 1884, ceased On the 18th Of July, 1894
soldier enlisted under that could have boon dis
icrs serving two year,.
Charged with Larceny.
Asbury N Thompson, who was arrested yesterday.
had hearing to-day lhe charge OF having stolen At
times articles Of clothing and small stores from
tho inspection building At the Navy Yard In this city.
some Of the goods have already been recovered por
ton Of them the resdsnce Of the prisoner The entire
Of the larceny between si2, 900 and $4,000
including $4,000 worth Of silk handkerchief The
cu-ed held appear before the court IA default, Of
$40 600 ball
Commission. al Arpoint~es signed.
The commissions OF the following officers, heretofore
appointed and announced signed by the President
todsy.-Biliington G. whiting, OF California supcrin.
tepdent of Indian Affairs for be District Of California
Samuel ~ Clay, Postmaster al Gardiner, Me. Sumner
s. Richard, at Saco, Me. Hiram w. Dixon, NJ Hudson,
n r.; Lemuei r. Pike at Saratoga Springs, n. Y.
Achilles scoterdsy, ~ Cslipoiis, Ohio, and Jacob r.
Hubbard 81 Dayton, Ohio.
Codiacatisn Of the Laws.
Caleb Cushing Judge johnson, Of Ohio, and Jndgs
James Com ssoners appointed TO eodify the laws OF
the United states, held meeting today.