The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-29
WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, June Is. 1867. I
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The judiciary Committee's Report.
The Judiciary Committee held another session to-day
1t is stated that they havo completed report excepting
any recommendation as to what action should be TAKEN
The report IL very voluminous, comprising full alb
stracs of the testimony taken by the committee Of the
present and that Of the last House.
The National Debt Statement.
Il is probable that the monthly statement OF the
public debt will not be published for the month Of june
Tho close Of the fiscal year largely increases the work Of
preparing the ofncAi statement and time must DO
allowed for returns 10 10 from al parts Of tho
country. The August statement Il s said. will disclose
. considerable reduction in the public debt.
Arrival Of Congressmen.
Representative Munger, Of Ohio. arrived here tonight
letter has been received In this city from Senator
Ramsey. Of Minnesota announcing that he will bs in
Washington next week.
Damage 70 tho Crops In tho South by the Ro-
cent Rains.
Information received here from Richmond this even-
ing states that the recent tremendous rains In North
Carolina have produced unprecedented amount OF
damage in the agricultural distrcts Hyde county Ia
said TO be, wsre broad Geld OF water and
Of the finest plantations in Edgsoombe reported be
from one TO two feet under water In Brunswick che
damage Is fearful The rice plantations have suffered
seriously part Of the crop having been washed entirely
away ooVotA Iaiko HiCo uoius noaE WimAuktVu MO
several feet deep in water. Tho latest accounts
state that the damage done to the planting interest
throughout the State is fearful TO contemplate. The
cotton crop almost entirely annihated fertilizers and
manurcs having been completely washed out while the
corn crop has sustained very serious injury The
quences Of this fearful disaster TO the agricultural inter-
est will be most Terrible the energy Of the farmers hav
ing been directed to bring about abundant yield this
The only left to pursue is to push ahead
and plough up the remnants Of the damaged crops
endeavor TO repant far possible with AT best
IL is very great risk and the yield will depend entirely
on the seasons.
Colonel 8. l. Fremont. superintendent OF tho VIII
mngton and Weldon Railroad reports the damage done
BY the to the Ta6oro branch Of the road will reach
$4,000 Operations the present impeded that
part of the line.
Security Of National Bank Note Holders.
General Spinner, United States Treasurer, has ad
dressed official letter the cashier OF . national
bank In New Hampshire, In which he states:-
After the failure OF national bank all its relations
arc changed a. bank has nothing more to do with
States as the legal endorser in eioct becomes the
maker Of tho nete and undertakes TO redeem all the
notes Of such defunct defauIting national banks
may be presented at this oce for payment This obli
CATION Is conclusive upon the whether the
securities lodged tor the purpose with the Treasurer
sufhcient or not l, In effect become not only the
cashier Of such defaultng national bank but become
trustee OF all its creditors and am compelled TO see
that the interests OF its creditors and Of the
are fully protected Such notes stand in tho rea
tOn TO the public notes issued by the United States
and will be subject TO the rules In their redemption
Departure OF Madame Jnarcx for Mexico.
Mrs Juarez wife Of President Juarez left this city
this morning for New Orleans, ON her way homo.
The Health Of Secretary Browning.
Secretary Browning writes from Versailles Illinois,
friend In this city that he Is rapidly regaining his
health and expects TO be In Washington In few days.
The Strike Of the Brickiaycrs.
Tho Treasury strike has ended In favor Of che SUPER
vising architect Twsntyseven bricklaysn are now at
work. and number Of applications for work have been
rejected.
The Rcvolusion In Gambia.
me report Of the Turkish victory In Gambia 10 not
credited At the Crock Legation hero Its latest
from the seat Of favorable 70 the Creeks and
there nsws Of the confirmation Of Turkish sue.
oesses, since mono has been achieved.
According 20 o1cisi Information received to-day at
the Crock Legssson the utmost enshusasm prevails
Athens on behalf Of The Crstes The City Council Of
Tripol,s In tbs Morsa dscdsd 70 Of the pub
lie squares after Dsmarsoopoa native Of thai town
the heroic commander Of the Convent Of
Arcadi. in Gambia, which was blown up by
its garrison. who preferred death 70 slavery. Tho
Greek Parliament passed . law authorizing
the 10 lease out dainng Of the lakes
and marshes 70 Greek or foreign companies highly
profitable terms The Lake Of Copias alone will
drained, become source Of immense richea Greece
possesses vast Of fertile soil which has remained
overdowed and uncutvated under tho mismanagement
OF the Turks but which under this new law promises to
add hundreds Of millions 10 the national wealth Of
Greece.
Professor Koeppsn distinguished Danish scholar for
several years the secretary OF the late Librarian OF the
King OF Greece has arrived In Washington business
connected With his ofacial position.