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NEW YoRK, April The Tribune 9
special Washington dispatch says:
The President yesterday informed a
gentleman that he would send to the
Senate, ON Wednesday, the nomination
Of Collector for New York city.
The House Committee on Foreign Re-
iations are nearly unanimous against
the proposition to indorse the Mexican
bonds to either fifty millions or any
other amount There are, in all, proba-
bly, less than 20 members in the Honse
who dare vote for any such measure,
and all the stori es set ahoat by interest
cd parties are entitled 10 very little
credit The lobby engaged upon 1t are
persistant in their button boiling mem
beFs and making huge promises, but It
is of no avail
The President yesterday issued an or
der to the various Departments to with.
hold all advertising patronage from the
Chronicle. 1t is understood that all
papers that fail to sustain the recon-
stfnction policy of the President win be
treated likewise, and the advertising
given to Democratic papers.
Gen. Grant, ia general ordava- yestesZ
day announcing the death OF General
Seth Williams and Colonel Theodore g.
Bowers, lately his Adjutant General,
pays an eloquent tribute to their memo
ries as soldiers, and directs that all off,
GERS Of the Adjutant Generals Departs
ment wear the usual badge Of mourning
for 80 days sh - sss
Judge Ingraham has delivered hislde-
eision "a TO the motion made before him
to punish Mr. E. a. Stansbury, Presi-
dent of the Morris Insurance Company,
for contempt of Court in not being
sworn, and producing his books before
the referee appointed BY Judge Bernard.
The decision ia aaverse to Furnishing Mr..
s. for contempt, 40 thatgentieman could
not be supposed to know, which of the
two orders be was compelled to obey.
The action of Judge Bernard in ap-
pointing Mr.. Hacket Receiver, in place
Of Mr.. Stansbury, 10 laid down as per-
fectly valid. The former gentleman,
however, having resigned, Mr.. Cyrus
Curtis has been appointed to the posi-
| ton. aarkgs
"A mass meeting Of laboring people,
composed of men and women, was held
in Tompkins Square yesterday afternoon,
TO considerable rent question. Addresses
were delivered in German and English
and resolutions passed calling upon the
Legislature to adopt measures against
extortiona.e house owners and agents
The Herald says q larger quantity Of
money than has been received for some
time, came into the O'Mahoney Feniau
headquarters yesterday. az -.
The Irish Fenians who had to Ry tc
this country, held a convention yesterday
at 267 Bowery. They were interrupted
By officials from Union Square, who were
disposed Of by the police. The conven
ton sent committee to ask the Kellian
0'Mahoney leaders what they are doinG
with the immense sums received for wal
purposes.
The Senate meets on Monday, sApri
9th. 4.ss si & aER
| The Herald says the Government
| patronage iof TIE Washington Chronicle
has been -transferred to the Republican
an ardent supporter of the President
policy, which has just been transferred
to morning paper.
The Herald's special says stronl
effort is being made in the interest 0
the delinquent taxpayers, to abolish th'
revenue detective system, which ha
been so successful in discovering tn
| frauds on the Government revenne
The fact that some of these officers il
trying to defraud the Government wer,
discovered in the movement, has defeated
the scheme, and has not left any to,
good an impression in regard to thos,
Assessors and Collectors who lent them
selves to this scheme in behalf of th,
/ delinquent Taxpayers
Nathan Sargent, Commissioner o
Customs, has been informed of th
seizure few days since, of some vaIu
able cigars, By the Collector at Nev
Orleans, which were being smugglel
into the United States at that port.
| Late news from Mexico via Browns
vile, to March 9TH, has arrived. go
Imperialist accounts give highly col
ored details of the efforts making Il
topen the roads from Matamoras into tn
interior of Mexico A campaign ha
been forced upon Maximilian by th
clamor of the Matamoras merchants
The several columns, which moved sim
nltaneously,s an previously announced
had reached Their destination. Gen
, Jeaninegus has occupied Monterey sn'
Gen. Denay held Saltillo, while Dural
was IN possession of Victoria. Onl
Gen. Jeaninegus had encountered an
forces OF the Liberals. These he hal
! driven from his route and reached Ma
narrow without loss. but practically
these marches had done no good. th
Liberals returning 70 them il force q
soon as tie Imperial columns had pass
ed, and so obstructing the roads a. I
render transit into the interior i'm poasi
bic. They had made their rsappearanc
near Matamoras. Matamoras mer
a chants had given up ell hopes of re
{ opening trade with the intsrior. .Th