New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-02-05
NETWORK, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY S, 1867.


for some time, but no arrangements were entered
into. and another one will take place in few days.
The Yellow Jacket CWashoe mining) case has been
decided by the Supreme Court Of the United States
The writ of error is dismissed leaving the Judgment
of the Court below affirmed.
1t is stated that the correspondent OF Mr.. Seward
who illuminated Mr.. Motley, is Mr.. MacCracken'
relative of Charles OCOnor, esq, of New-fork.
There is rumor in circulation here tonight TO the
effect that Mr.. Lee, of the Treasury Department.
disappeared ON Saturday evening, and that S0ooo
which had been set aside for the payment OF coupons
is also missing.
There is considerable speculation here regarding
the assembling of so many prominent Generals OF
the army. The presence Of Gems. Siekles, rope
Thomas Sheridan. G. K Warren, and others
and the report that Gen. Sherman viii arrive
tomorrow, and that Gen. Meade has also been
summoned here, are suggestive of Important
matters which call for their attention Gen. Sheridan
arrived tonight at Wizards, accompanied by Gen.
Forsyth Col. Thos. Moore, Major Schuyler Crosby,
and DIR. Asche of his staff Gen. Grant has invited
Gen. Sheridan to become his guest during his stay
here.
Gov. Winthrop of Mass, and Geo. Peabody arrived
here to-day.
suit has been commenced by Richard ii. Coke OF
Georgetown against Mrs Senator Wade, Mrs Sena-
tor Pomeroy and other ladies, diTectressee of the
society for the aid Of Destitute Colored Women and
Children for using his property without his leave,
laying his damages at $1,000 Coke entered the Re
beion az the commencement of the war, leaving his
property ut Georgetown, and the Government took
possession of it, turning it over TO the above named
society. A building was used by IT for school ana
other purposes. At the close of the war Coke re-
turned was pardoned by the President, took posses
sion Of his property and has commenced suit Tor
damages as above stated.
Gen Ayers, Col. Chtz, and Col Black, Of the Army,
compose Board which has been in session at West
Point for the last months 10 revise the tactics
now in use by the United States Army, which are
known as Gen. Caseys. II the Secretary of War APP
proves of the Report it is said Gen. Uptons copy
right will probably net him from $4,000 TO s75,Oc
unless it should be printed by the Government.
Gen. Chas. H. Howard forwarded 80 freedmen TO
New England tonight, where homes have been OBJ
tanned for them.
Niaior-Gen Howard, Commissioner VI the Freed
mems Bureau, issued to-day the following order TO
the Assistant Commissioners throughout the country;
1.-THE special attention Of the Assistant Commissioners
Of this Bureau called 10 the subject OF transportation
Transportation j. given only TO relieve tns 1qNeIhet
IRENE want To reach Places where thoi can pIoeuo io
themselves. Hereafter orders for transportation oi
freedmen and refugees will except from this office
and every applca ton beside the rigid conditions sesdy
imposed must ret forth clearly the fact OF extreme des
tuition which must be certified 10 by the Assistant Com
missioner In person"
The Board recently appointed 10y the Navy Depart
ment of which Commodore Lee is President 10 ex-
anime officers Of the Volunteer Service, who desire
TO enter the Regular Navy, will at the Navy De
partnent tomorrow morning and commence the eX-
animation. The Board organized ON Monday last,
and adjourned until tomorrow.
George Taylor, Robert j. Brent, and Richard Mer-
rick esqrs. Attorneys for the State al Texas have
commenced suit ia the United States District Court
in this city against the Secretary Of the Treasury,
merely for the purpose Of testing the night oil holders
of certain indemnity bonds 10 recover the amount
thereof, namely 500 in gold. IL il simply question
of title Texas alleges that these bonds were lmprop-
erly procured from the State on unfulled contracts
during the Rebellion and sold TO the various persons
who now claim payment and for this reason should
not be honoRod by the Government
Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury Hartley who
has been i'll for several weeks past has sufficiently
recovered 90 ride ont
The receipts from internal Revenue today were
s., S24, $50 30.