New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-22

SUB COMMITTEES.
WARRINGTON Monday, Oct 81, 1867
Fostmaster-Genera Randall in reply TO friend in
Wisconsin asking what he ought TO do about support
ing the Republican State ticket writes that he would
never vote for any any ticket who favOrs the
impeachment of the President; that there is neither
reason for this war upon Mr.. Johnson that
the latter has endeavored TO bring about upon just
terms complete restoration OF the Union; has fol-
lowed the policy of Mr. Lincoln, which all Republi-
cans once approved; has had no other policy, and if
this policy had been carried out there would have
been perfect peace, with the Union fully restored,
and representatives loyal all through the war, from
the Southern States would be filling the vacant
seats in the iouse of Representatives that the Re-
publican party of Wisconsin to-day does not favor q
single principle upon which the Government carried
On the war that il is time the work of the dominant
party, outside the Constitution stopped and the
country restored, it would have been long ago if
the Republican party had not abandoned its own
tenets and made war upon the President because he
was true TO the principles upon which the people ee
waited him to his high Office Another member of the
Cabinet, who has also been publicly accused by John
sons newspapers unfriendly to the President will
soon write letter similar TO that Of RandalPs.
Caleb Gushing and Richard Merrick who figured
as of the counsel Of Surratt engaged in pre-
pairing cases looking TO the restoration TO its former
owners of all the property sold in this District under
the Coniscation law Some Of these cases are to bo
taken up 10 the Supreme Court of the United States
writ of error, under the plea that Congress had
power to extend admiralty jurisdiction over cases
that were in reality revenue cases, and 10 demanded
the interposition of jury
The Soldiers and Sailors Union held meeting to-
night. and issued long address TO their brethren
throughout the country, calling Oh them TO remain
true 10 Republicanism and admonishing them to
beware of the hOwlings OF the Compartments over
their late supposed victories at the polls in PeDnsy
yana and Ohio.
The Heads OF all the Departments here have IL
sued orders granting 10 clerks who are citizens OF
New York permission to visit their homes for the
purpose of voting at the coming election. so far,
about 200 have signifed their intention Of ayailing
themselves of the privilege.
In the letter OF the Acting Controller Of the Cur
rency of the sth relative TO the use of three per
cent certificates as q reserve by the National Banks
the clause relative to country banks should have
read a. follows:
IS per ~ circulation and deposits twohs Of which
must be In lawful money and three hfths OF when may
OF three per certificates Of cash deposits
with the Redemption Agent selected by the bank"
The SUBJ Committee of the House Judiciary Com
mittee was in session to-day the Maryland,
matter The sub Committee Of the Joint Committee
on Retrenclment also had n session to-day. Senator
Buckalew a member Of the Committee has not yet
arrived
SM Clark. Chief of the Printing division at the
Treasury Department. has, IN compliance with the
request of the Rctrenchment Committee now in
sion at the Treasury, furnished them with inll
statement Of the amount of work done by the PRINT
ing division the amount of money printed, and the
cost thereof and an inventory of all the machinery
used IN the division, together with all information
relating to the expenses Of printing the National
currency
The sickness Of Gen. skinner First Assistant Post
master General continues He il not yet considered
out of danger, although his condition tins morning
was much improved that of Saturday
In the Supreme Court of the District Of Columbia
to-day all the recent graduates Of the law school
hfty-siX IN numbeT-were admitted 10 tho bar with
out the usual examination among them Wiley ID.
Todd of Pennsylvania, Clerk 10 and constant at
tendant upon Speaker Colfax during the session OF
the House Of Representatives
For the week ending on Tuesday the Goth inst, 24l
patents will be issued from the Patent Office During
the past week 5l5 applications, and 10 caveats were
filed.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue has de-
cded that gall fluid for laundry and other wash
ing purposes, il liable to tax OF > per cent al
vaorem as a manufacture not otherwise provided
for. but is not liable to stamp duty.
The Treasury Department to-day received q letter
from Brooklyn containing a check ON tho Long
Island Bank for $67 The writer requests the money
to be credited TO the Conscience Fund" saying 1t
was recently left by will. the tesaor specifying il
for that purpose
The following order reprmanding Engineer Saw
yer OF the Navy for having incidentally remarked
to couple of brother officers that the President
ouoht IN he m was PROMULGATED TODAY
NAVY DEPARTMENT, Oct IL, 1867.
Alta Naval general court martial eSnSensd On the "a
instant e. the OF nS M sesSsd tried
on the following charge and specification
Charge Using Language dSrespectful 10 the Preadent
SPECIFICATION In this that on about the nth day of
Emerald, at Portsmouth, New Hampshire said Second
Assistant Engineer George sawyer, united States
Language dsrespeciful to the President Of the United
States. declaring that the President had violated his
OF which charge the accused found guilty and sen.
fenced by the Court to be suspended from rann ana as
waiting orders pay during that time ana 70 Dc paSheY
fhe finding and sentence Of the court approved and
Second Assistant gneer George g. Sawyer Will accord
ns be ,s Gr sas pay
execution that part Of the sentence when requires
handed the Department hereby admonlshes that officer
that the punishment awarded by the court In his case
ignorant not 70 know that the President the con-"
Chief OF the Army aud Navy, or VINO IL soih
spirit that he will not hesitate To denonpce
and treat with dsrespect the Chief Magistrate or any SUI
oficer exalted In rank Ia not only want
ng in the qualities Of gentleman but wholly nnht Tor
The military service Whatever latitude OF denunciauon
mr. abuse Williams may choose 10 indulge with regard
20 the authorities Of the Government officers Of the Navy
can claim no privilege even under plea that they
have light 10 their opinions on pot SUBJECTS
such license utterly incompatible with the existence OF
military dscipline and at the same time unnecessary
10 the most perfect freedom OF opinion, either In politics
or religion naval officer should be gentleman Ia
and depOrtment. Good sense ana good breed
ing viii always enable any individual to express ms