, 1866-07-25
VOL. Xxx.

uer which neeta The Presidents approval. Hc Is
given E16Q,000 without ary res s'nct1on as to 1hc
manner In which 1t shall be divided. The balance
ot the fs5c, ,000 given him last ytar, On the same
conditions, Is disposed Of By giving one hundred
dollatt 10 each empioye ~hose ealar7 does not c1-
ceed f. 400, and who has been in service tor more
than one year preceding July 1st 1866. II the bal-
ance /. not euube1eat TO 90 this, the necessary ao-
dtttoual amount is appropriated.
oEMs. eTEApxAs AND FULLERTON.
Galveston letter OF The 18th mt nton- the return
10 that cit5 from the interior, Of Gems. steldnan
atd Fullerton, and says tnst they express lhem-
selves we'll e8tl.6ed with the management Of the
Freedmeu's Bureau in TexA-, th0hPh eome Of The
eubcrdinhes arc moi quite up to The tfandard they
bayc fixed. They we're not able to find that ex-
Conmls:io Gen. Gregory did anything at work
ing plan 'allopa. They speak highly Of Gen. KID
der, the new Commissioner.
tstroET DUTIES roR THE Last FISCAL TEAR.
The receipts from duties On imports at the four
Principal ports, during the fiscal year ending June
50, 1sGJ, we're ~ fol1owt: New York, $1s2, hss
7aG5; Boeton. ZIG 20, ,95s.43; Philadelphta.
s6,616,s7l.oo; Dal,1no.e, fa,676,oas IS ;-'osal
S1t9 ,G0s,U14 u.
POSTPONED.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Bill was reported
from the senate Railroad Committee thts moEnlng,
With several amendmente, and then postponed 10
the tlrtt Mopdas in December.
Ex-cAh1xE1 orPIcEns.
Ey.rostmas ter General De1nteon and family lcfs
here this evening for ksw York, on their Way
West.
The family OF e1~Attorney General Speed leit
70. Kentrcly Last evening. lie follows next week.
CABINET HEEuSa.
This being Cabinet day, no peF-ons sere admit
lid to an audience with the President. AL the
mtmbezs Of the Cabinet were prese1t tucluulng
Ns. Stsnbctry, In plsce OF Speed.
THE " coPs " In COUNCIL.
VallandIrham. Peudleton. IN ONO Gcneral-name
rnknoNn Cot, Tooke1, Thirteen Ward politician
ot New York ard tvc othe1s Of le.s consequence,
net this eyeI1uc according 10 announcement, ii
room No. Metropolitan Hotel. The meeting was
informal and, as wsa ttated nT HI. peudaeton, pre-
l,niuafy to IN organization Of the Buckeyes reG1d
Ing In Washington into club for the campaign
spo to support the President. MI. Ptudlet0n teat
Al ed1tons1 from the New York HeTutd Of fhts
lpornlne. which he etsted WAS leaning toward tnt
right 1hirg and he had aa understanding with the
He5u{d under which II wae to come round eradu
ally right. The hrsfneaa was Of little conseque.ee
Oh account Of the paue1E ot numbers. ar tne
1neetrt wns adjourned to meet again at " ea1l'
ohy al the call Of the Chairman.
MISSISSIPPI fnEEDHEN's APFAHe.
The 1rrual report OF the Commise,eaer OF Freed
nens Affairs for Mlstisstppi has bea1 reeelsea. ue
curcuccs ~ saying that the c1r< antno7tles alc
eene1~ts ditposed 10 administer Justice Mtth"n'
pKcjuoteS The people, VII sAsep..o.tt
EnauiIekt good feelfn< -u#ofo 3ue a1tocAsa. IAere
10 been little POSITION TO the estiflshment Of
coto1ed echt,s. and the freedmen, aplseca1ns thte
s,ate Of n1ai1r, .~e faithfully At worG. some per-
ions are dsepoted ~ tAke ndyanfage G the teno-
rnuec of the freedmen, at1 discharge rhen without
breach ot contract thels PIT, simply petse The
pcceEsl1y for their services Is net 80 tperrc as
during the earlier part of tne eeason. The
! upmbcr Of ontrR1cs ia rapidly d~in-
t,b1ne, and affairs are becoming more tet,d
! throu2hou. the entire slate. One Of the 81
Commissioners reports that upon the Esft OF Ge1
| erals S1radman anu Fullerton, be Wa not aho~e
| to defend himself against any 1ne!nnattons I
charges the citizen. 1nay have made against hi1
and his administration, while In fecret conc1a'
Nth the Inspectors. No inspection Of the bool
q. records Of bis Office were uade b. them. aad
1s apparent That no idea Of the operations Of Il
Bcreau IN that District could have been tor1ns
dur1ng the visit.
| The Hcuee Committee IN Ceaims 3todi
| reported a bill res1slng tho War Departing
awards for the c1pure Of Booth and his as.oclare
and giving larger pos1iou to Gen. L. G. Baks
Conyer, and others tnan did that award. Gentz
! Baker gels I'll. 800.
How THET FEEL AHoET IT.
Postmaster General Randall declared In courcr:
tion to dsy that II tue Copperhrads were admtstt
10 the Philadellb Tia Convention, he should lei
1t. M1. Raymond nl o Asserted that the presen
Of the Copperhcads would ruin them. Mr.. Cow,
did np1 BEEN to feel 20 Eufe Of 1h1s. Meantir
yallandlghatn attirms that be Is going there as
| celceatc, and NTH his friends he IL now aHan.l,
the Plans Of his wing oil the Johnson party.
CnoF PROSPECTS.
The abtt1sct OF crop returns for Juiy, just issu
| from the DEPARTMENT o: Agriculture. thoTs t
pro4ptc1 Of a year Of average trIIttulpess. T
present fndIeatlon., as ma: ked py the thousands
Correspond ents Of the Department. point to I
average OF about eight and half teuths OF IN ass
age crop In quantity OF Wheat. OF q qual,
that Will make 1t cqusl Ia sa1
to last sears crop. The showlt
il 1npch more favorable than In The June 1epo
Winter harley Is in @esJ nearly the fame conduit
a. the wheat. The oats crop has been unusual
, good almost beyond precedent. The condition
the pastures Is generally above the as'
sce. WIS the exception Of Maine a
New Hampshire, every State reports
ertater breadth Of com linn utuai.
loneWhat dtmished Average OF sorghum as in'
Gated. 1heEe II nearly an arerase breadth Of da
! | In every State more potatoes than usual We
planned. Which promise better than u-usl. r
pro<pect for apples II not ~ good as usual, and
sfnit upon the nst mikes 50 poor a showing
peaches.