, 1866-05-19
VOL. XIX.

xese Ni.let PQetuaa8.tr at EoD da Lie **o
wxs taken On the Chicago appointment
txroHr puTY on COTTON. |
gbr pnusr JrdIcIsEz somml'ice this morning, h4
u,en,bern present. considered the Stevens Psopoe''
lion for 4 Constltutional amendment. e"ro"etaus
{oncress 10 lay An export duty on collon' aus WV
Ycfpecttup It WIS a tie. Fntthestaehon VIII oe nAo
botore conclusion Is reached.
NAVAL of11cEn At sonFoEx+
Mr.. Goodwin, the recently appointed Naval om-
e4.r NJ Norfolk, Va, resigned c'ers'hto Just oe
forc the aar, went 10 Richmond and ecfTed t"elso
months IN the rebel army.
EQUALIZATION OF noUSr1Es-
The nousc Military Committee to day reported
long hill for equalizng the bonu1les oi eolo1e1s
and fai!ors. It gives to each soldier. sailor anu
.psfne {8,33lS for each month OF service. between
April II. 1861, md April. 1865. In case Of dis
cLorpc from service on account Of wounds. The al
torrance 10 be paid up the expiration Of lhe osie
nal term Of enlistment. In case OF deatb the T!oo"
or minor children receive the benefit o1 the IL
Apy pct,on having before received bounty or pEtze
money from the General Government Is ent'tied
TO .cccirc only such additional amount as VIII MAKE
up The monthly allowance. Attorneys' fees ioF
prosecuting claims are limited TO $500 The sale
or transfer Of claims is declared void. NO boauts
is to be paid under the act to any person who
.sae captured prisoncr Of war Al the TING VI hss
enlistment, nor 10 any one discharged on his own
application, uuess such discharge was ootstneo
with view to Fc-chlt%tnent, psomolaon
or transter 10 another branch Of service, aud
euch tpesson a. virtually re-entleted. promoted
o, transferred. No bounties will be paid On spplt-
cation Of parents, guardians, or other person on
The cround Of minority. Claims must be alea
.rithln TWO ye.rs from The passage Of The act.
ooyEnSAESr LOSSES Ell COTTON SPECTATORS
II In unocrstood the Government will lose be-
tween four md Eve hundred thousand dollars ny
| the operations OF cotton epeCulators at Memphis,
Tenn The fact has been developed that up%ntda
| OF four huuurcd thousand dollars Of Government
| mou~y BY sone me4us OF another, were placed last
t summer IN the hands Of 4 man named Carleton.
and bg him used In The purchase OF cotton, which
wye then selling at seventy eens d pound. The
| cnttnn YRS copeigned to a firm In New York for
sale. when the price Of the article suddenly fell 10
| for,y.6yc cens, and The result was as abnye-:he
f5rm failed. and the Government lost nearly half
million Of doiarH- Considerable curiosity Is mani
fes1ed 10 learn by whose objection md from what
authority the money wa. originally placed In Car1e'
| tou.s hnni= for such purposes.
| GOVERNMENT DEPOSITS.
| the Pnymaater General Will 1esue an order, rrob-
| nbay tomorrow. directing phymastcrs who have
| Cor-rums nj moneys on derozi In National Banks
10 nmovc them at once, either 10 the United States
Ttca. ury at the public TEcasur1cF. There t. con-
| stdcrsh]c excitement among the banks in cou.e-
qucEcc. ..-...---
| TIE rEEEuXES's BUREAU T1oUDLE.
| EXAMINATIONS viii shortly be made In regard to
| Fit7. and othtr officer. OF the Freeonen's Dnreau.
IN North enrol M, which wi1l tend to d1sabuse The
public mind Of the notion of tnc Bureau In cases
uhl:h DOW attract rome attention. 1t msy be sta
ted at prcecps that Fitx was removed come time
| sisee on the report Of court pF Investigation.
:. COL pAELp1S0's Gaze.
The commission appointed to investigate Col
Tauldine's connection with the recent bark failure
today concluded Its 1abors, ard will report 10 tht
Secretary OF War on Monday. The result Of tht
examination is auythiu: else than favorable to Col
rAn,dire {a ~-= 4aAs esaf 84zsa III 81 =:
TEXAS rnEEpHcH's AFFAIRS.
Urcyct Brig. Gen. t;rccory, ASST. Conmiss sslone
d OF the Frccdmcn|s Bureau Tor the state Of Tsxa;
4 has folwnsdct report of operations dated Apr
49, lie eays he has Just returned from tour OF tn
+ spectoo, Of my hundred Mfles In extent, Ihronci
c Western Texas, ana cvcrywherc found The laoorer
ssssSaS PsssaSSy q snpoya xspS a @ &c
TWEEN them and their, employers an
Ss. IL .as n,ess ssp
s 'aS' dtoeea IL @ to eo fca, hts claim wth IN incEca.in
"a of Naeh md Up 10 dale Instances q Inaircatmcn
= and violent abuse mare percept1b'y, Increase
9e;; Ss.s sia b aeuso sai
- o! ihe military force and 10 tie increasing excite
~ .ncnt on grave national qnest.ons nov aSfiatn
II has moi 1ecn lxcd eitftcr as 10 tho maximum Q
sc minimum; by any recnsat,ons nom thls otles
Al Under ench aEsan!encn!. INC ptaut1s ano lataee
=, cotton a6d wheat, and have heard the optuio
Of tat II the season confines =. favorable ns at pre-
in INV one yCar before. iic reports the f1eetatn
" tchools fotlrrhine there being y day achools.
,shco a e. 1bdrcn spd adus
he SIDES there are Is or - private schools.
nr coNF7RMA11nSH-
~. Tho Senate III executive eelaton to day Con1r1t
@ @ss The following nominations: pas1d Gonid, OF Ne
ms Jcrcy, Contu. At lelth. sice Neil res
o u s:R .! MaRs Mee
"a. ro-,maftcr af Fon du Lac Wisconsin; John .
clurk. Of illinois, Surveyor General for the Ter
or large number ol breyet appointment. for gala
he and mcsitosouR SERVICES among them the followin
per 10 be Eaor 3csesss 1y etsys h..gasr r.
pse row conner Tbhcts. Jamcs Wood, Jf.. Hcnry
per weshnu1ne and larsons; also. nnmhst ct Co q
nm condt1ncd about onc hundsed Captains to be 4
}ors hy t,1rvet. forty Lieutenant Co'oneis 10
II, coloucls BY h1esct, and fitly 9. s5J Majors to
ecs captain. and First tieutcnants BY bteye: 4 nu
lon her OF cx-yo1uutecr fola,erf, eome OF "hcm y y
M: .rr>ca a. Lieutenant co1oncla. Majors md 9
'us' rrEular service. "
the At rtcGpt conScnllon OF Ftce'htnx !
sssFSSsssa' s1 .s'': aa ':$ s
ssa ,oeb 3, ,sss's e sse to " rom Ss@
cole leans, Mobile MontcomeEy A,lan1a and A. AnEu
ins' 70 Richmond washn:Men M n;l'ipoEe rhas =,
dis .a III ~ t"te 1;a ~ .,cs md Esst Tcnne
OIL routes. A sy.,en, Of through checks isom
'sle' Xo5k to New Orleans and intermediate points,
ees, ue''sea' -
New YoEr. May ls.-ri,c :Strs. special g
era. i~eorSa ~ ana, na,,,.sa H. srw.ni md
rcut F@sncs' hin s;cT in ncrnrJ ito the French
Der Austrian troops who have recently LANDED At
lice, tTHz. 1t II fao ,hat ~; SeWaIa luHts!S 'ua.
bot more rtfnca Hrots taata @ ~ ESIa ~ ~ ishc1
cane o.rS ~ ,,tosa lime hs csnir,si The iFrf
. In Mipisef it Is fa, states that the landing Of
one or subsequent hodaes Of rclnsorcemenfs: WliI
des- causc delay n inc csacaalon o. ta Ms1aeo y
I, on fed
rlue, hInch surprise e expressed here at the cons
! al Batou Stoecksl. Itu.sian Minister. IN cal
cal upon Senior Nomero. ": komcro -; nos re r.
' 'm' Washington, no! ftom personal consideration
1t III any Cour, o. legitimate f;osesumcnt.
llsrt7 noc*Es AND ro*TorF1cEs EErsrABI1s
The recent report Of the Lsgbthonse u
10 of fnoHt @ en" s reH IN m iess thsn sixty.
other imnor.aCt etatious on the Southern coast A
n o ea1,c time postal facilities havc been extel
thcr. through COZ. tderahle por'loo o. INC soai
e., r. fsls il tic rssf Il nsa,d: ,,.~ ra.,-rxr
S,v Y,nS. Nav 1s-Wa.h,n2,ons specials tt
r,,t ezcping papers ray the Judiciary Committee
49, had lie vote on MI stevens pEopo:it'on 10
p.o' hu,y Oh cotton, one hsN eeuSS1ne ean o.
eon.tutsonal!y. Inc3 nase iIs,,afie1 nI -,
dc Of hill fixing ~1x years as fnc !lm1!ht'on N
.rcon, suits acain:t the United states can DC bro
loren teore The Son,s q claln: IaeS eaSS asa .:
old In to trpoEt inc olll Increasing iees o. o1sa
a..n. a thot ,ht. ro1s1n,ttco are n-onarfnr ~ nj
r.lc. thc trinl Of Jc Dayis by mi!ltary
u .1ss S1sss;;s i; S1s3 M .a s4s5
above ,1h,,,ss. tnc n1us ,Sr.sj1, teer w f, WV ~
l OIL! ElttlAtl!AADk Ao0+ vi