The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-05-09
Now n llomo and Abroad.


I..Nf'N f'D~'"i'"SN ~ hfaNie"i FiA"N'
pies.
Gen. Howard has given notice that
the fund for the relief Of the South Is
not intended for the aid Of Southern
benevolent societies.
Chief Justice Chase wilt soon pro.
coed TO make his recommendations
for registers in bankruptcy, 40 that
iho law may go into oPoration by
juno 1st.
VIM. Prescott Smith Of Baltimore,
has gone TO Europe by authority Of
the Treasury Department. to exam
inc the internal revenue systems of
foreign countries.
Seventy thousand Germans will
come 70 this country the present sea
son, It Is reported, driven from their
native laud by the Southern precrip-
ton law.
One thousand Eve hundred and
twenty omigrants passed through Co
lumbus last week. Of whom tour hun.
drod aud fourteen will remain in
Ohio.
The Young Mems Christian Asso-
ciation Of Washington Is about TO
build a handsome hall, to cost $780,.
900.
The registered whites in Washing
ton out.number tho blacks nearly 700
votes, but 1900 Of the whites are
radicals.
Secretary Seward gave dinner to
the Japanese on Saturday, at which
members Of the Cabinet attended.
Aftorward he gave a reception to the
diplomatic corps. Among those pre-
sent was the wife OF President Juarez.
Ex-Gov. Perry, of South Carolina,
has writton another letter against
holding a convention under tho mill.
tary bill. He says il will be the frsi
step towards division of tho landed
estates, aud ho prefers condscntion.
There arc now 1876 inmates in the
Soldiers Home. Captain Tracy, the
Superintendent, received nciico to day
that largo number of disabled vol
uuleer soldiers would reach the Home
in a few days from Michigan and IL
linois. Accommodations are being
prepared for them.
A dispatch from Concord, N. IT,, to
tho Boston Herald. states that visit
from President johnson TO Ports
mouth, Concord, aud tho north part
of the State I, now confidently looked
for betwoon tho 18th and 25th Of
juno, after his return from North
Carolina.
News received at Washington from
the Superintendent Of Indian Affairs
in Arizona, gives account Of murders
and robberies by the Apaches, The
mnraudipg party was pursued but es.
oaped. Coalitions of hitherto friend
ly Indians with tho Apaches are re.
ported,
JEFF Davis application for writ
Of habeas corpus, sets forth thpt he
has becu prisoner since May, 1865,
and has bcen for long time ready
for his trial on tho Indictment of
May, 1866 that his health is broak-
ing down, aud he can give ample So
curity for his appearance il released
on bail.
Senator Wilson spoke at Charles.
ton, s, c., Friday evening last. His
speech was to hours long, consisting
mainly of an erraignment of South
Carolina as tho foremost champion Of
slavery in The past, and advice to the
people, white and black, to unite up
on the s!Atform of the Union Repub.
llcan party,
The foreign news by steamer is not
very important Both friends and
enemies OF the Reform bill in Eng
land refused to accept the rcsigna-
ton of Mr.. Gladstone as leader of the
Opposition Mr., Bright eulogizcd
him at monster Reform meeting
held at Birmingham, April 22d. The
general tendency Of opinion on tho
Continent was in favor Of peace.
General Sheridan in following out
his policy, has amended the State
law Of Louisiana requiring members
Of tho Police force to have been resi-
dcnts Of the city tve years, aud Or
ders Mayor Hatch to remodel the
force, Tho General has also inter.
ferod in the quarrel between the Gov
ornor and the Legislature, in regard
TO the disbursement Of the Lcvce
bonds, abolished all the existing
Boards Of Leyec Commissioners, aud
appointed new Board for distribut.
Ing the money. Gen. Grant has sent
him dispatch to the effect that his
Interpretation of the Acknowledgement
law must stand until overruled by the
Attorney General.
General Goldman. Auditor of State,
has addressed circular 20 County
Auditors in reference to the assess.
ment cf bank shares aud bankers for
taxation, in which ho says that ait is
not tho nominal amount or part of
share, but the true value in money,
or amount the share would sell for ia
tho market at a fair sale, which is TO
bo returned for taxation" The law
requires the returns to be made to
the County Auditors between the
irst aud Second Mondays in May I
but as il was not published in time
to give banks aud bankers ample no.
tieo for this year, they may be receiy.
cd at any time during the present.
month.
During Saturday the rioters at
Chicago desisted from ofousivo oper-
atious, although whether because they
have given up their purpose, or be