The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-01
WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON. June 80. 1871
III 80 O'Clock, l.. M.

WASHINGTON, June 80, 1857,
III 80 O'clock r. M.
The Forthcoming Session of COmxress-Arrivul
of Members.
Members OF Congress continue TO arrive by every
train. Eight ten from the West came in to day.
Some OF these report others from that now
the way hither and confident that quorum Of both
Houses will be in Washington Wednesday. Bus
there are ntmaons other quarters that it is NOT 80
certain that the democratic members will attend in
their places that day to to the roll call and
secure quorum for business. The republican members
now here are all agreed that bin supplemental 70
the reconstruction acts ought to be passed to clearly
define the powers Of the military manders but The
way and form is yet TO be determined.
Exchange Of Sevcn-Thirty Notes for Five
Twenty Bonds.
The Treasury Department has given notice the bel
ders OF seven thirty notes that prepared to give
in exchange for such notes, fve-twenty bonds issued
under the act OF March g. 1885, redeemabe after Ave
years. and payable ia twenty years from the OF July
1867 Holders are also notified that the Department wiz
consider that they have waived their right to demand
bonds In exchange for their notes. unless the
presented for conversion by the fifteenth August next
thirty notes transmitted for conversion must in
every be endorsed to the Secretary the Treasury
by the party presenting hem and must also whom pay
able to the order Of another person be endorsed by such
payee his legally authorized representative Careful
such notes. much unnecessary expense.
Return Of the Presidential Party.
Those who returned with the President 20 Washing
ton last night surgeon Norris Colonel W. G. Moore
and Major General Granger. Major General Rousseau
aud Postmaster General Randall left the party in New
York. Secretary Seward, Judge Oln, MIR. NICE ven,
who is MIR. Stewards private secretary and Mr. James
Donaldson, Of the State Department. who took steamer
at Annapolis yesterday, arrived here this evening by
way OF the Potomac river. All the party in good
health.
Interview Between the President and Ex-
Minister Campbell.
Ex-Mhiser L. D. Campbell called at tho White House
this evening, and had quite long interview with Tue
President
Destitution in North Carolina.
MI. W. J. W. Crowder, Superintendent OF Charity
Supplies, gives deporable account Of the destituon
prevailing IN Wake county. NJ c. He states there at
least three hundred families numbering one thousand
souls mostly widows and orphans, and deeply afflicted
who have not four days supplies; many have mes
bread now, aud the wasted forms of heart
broken widowed mothers being worn down by
spending seepes hours trying to soothe tho CRIES forced
by hunger from thor Children and all she can give them
is green salad berres or parched meal for coffee
boiled soaked in water tor beverage, and some
Of these limited having had meat for weeks no bread
for days, no flour for months and and coffee
Tor years, except Little MS charity recently
The Fourth in Washington.
Independence Day will be celebrated here by the as-
sociation of the coolest Inhabitants holding public
meeting in the Criminal Court room at noon. Tho
Declaration Of Independence will be read and oratoa
delivered
The Fourth July In General P0pe's District.
Tho following order issued in the Third military
district commanded by Brevet Major General Pope. on
the 25th:-
The Fourth Of July 1867 being the nInetyhrs anni-
versary of tho Independence of the United States The
day will DO observed in tho usual manner, national
salute will DO fired at meridian at all posts provided
with artillery The troops will be paraded at the usual
hour for guard mounting in the morning. and this
order read after which all duties except the necessary
guard and police will for the day Commanding
officers Of posts authorized at their discretion
to take part in such ceremonies the citizens vii
authorities may request
DiscOntinuRnce Of the Light Botxel Cav.
The Lighthouse Board has received official nforma-
ton that the light on Bokel Cay, ono OF the Turnsds
Gays on the Of Belize, has been discontinued.