The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-23

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Cavalry Ordered to Fort l. eavenwor,b.
rns SUPERINTENDENT OF the mounted recruiting ssrd
n oar'isis Barracks. Pa. has bssn directed by IN
Score airy Of War to forward detaOhmsnls OF recruits
Al. .hrr. hundred men, to Fort Lsaysn worth, Kansa,
ev a.s,gn mt to the Seventh regiment Uaited State
cavalry.
Postal ConSe~> "on ne'"een e"e united state
oa,,s nroc,. ,o> is made to day or the now pos.a
c,nyen,tou between " nitod States and Great Britain
10 60 into eject on the art> pf October next pro
vides for an exchange q cNnss'pndence bsswoon Chi
United staos Of America sod .ths United Kingdom o
Great Britain aud Ireland ss Weil soe 'et'ers' news
papers, book packets and patterns Or s>"peS OF fner
chand'se originating In the Waited statss pr IN shs
United Kingdom as for articles OF the sans Aasure
originating destined for the vsunries or ooofs,
tho correspondence or which is for, yarded through tie
United States or through the United Kipgtom.
There is saso to DO exchange OF Seorrespondsncs
between the United states OF America md Bermuda,
and between those States aud the British Post ofice
agencies established in tho Danish colony of ST. Thomas
In Panama, In Colon and San Jaan AMI Porto hoo. The
postage to DO accounted FOR such oorresp Sndence
shall be Fixed from .me to &ms by tho mutual cAussnl
OF the two Offices
The New Reconstruction Act.
Pae now Supplemental RECOMMENDATION act and tbs
joint resolution approprating 900 TO carry the
laws on the subjcc. into effect officially published.
each signed by tho Secretary OF the Senate aud clerk
the House. with the statement that they passed by
the requisite twohds Of each branch OF Congress
the Presidents objections
The Japan and China Mail S.rvicc.
Tho following is the text OF the joint resolution author
iAog extension of mail steamship scrvics,--
That the Postmaster General be and he ia hereby
thorised, to extend and improve the mat Steamship
service to Japan and China authorized by the act Of
February 1900 by establishing regular mail connections
with snch other seapors 10 China and Japan will in
his Judgment, promote the usefulness and efficiency OF
tue mail service established by said act provided that
such extensions and improvements Of service made
without additional expense to the government,
Trading at Military Posts.
An order has been issued from the headquarters OF the
army relative to traders military posts follows
General order No 90, of May "a. 1897 is modified 10
as TO permit any persons without limit 10 number 70
trade AZ the military posts situated between the one
and the eastern boundary Of the State of California;
subject only to such regulations and restrictions may
be imposed BY department commanders
The Military Organizes ions of Montgomery,
Ala.s DisbRnded.
The military organisations OF Montgomery, Ala, have
been ordered to dsband BY tho General commanding the
post. The order was willingly obeyed.
Trouble Retween tho Military and Police ut
Savannah.
collision occurred recently at Savannah Ga, between
.ho MHdfJ auu ponce, roSuny 10 bonS correspondence
between the General OF the post and tue Chief OF Police
An amicabe understanding has boon arrived al. The
concluding part Of the correspondence reads fol-
lows
is to be hoped that perlec. harmony will continue TO
reign between the two forces before. For my part
the Of my sc r IS that
which occurred few DAYS ago. and in terminating l
wish TO- express my admiration at the conduct OF Lieu
tenans Howard and the fObearance he exhibited in this
matter which otherwise would have led TO disastrous
end. SAMUEL, n. STRONG,
Capt and 81. Major U. s. A. Commanding Post
The swamp Lands Of San Francisco.
Commissioner Wilson has just submitted to the Prss-
dent for his signature patents OF swamp lands the
San Francisco district, CAL, embracing forty thousand
nine hundred and seventy enurug that State
swamp and overlooked lands pursuant to the grant by
act Of Congress- These patents, with those already
issued include one hundred and seventy Eve thousand
Eve hundred and thirty six acres
Education ia mississippi.
The following Is extract from the Inspection Report
OF Educational Matters in Mississippi, BY j. N. Lang>
son Inspector Of Schools Bureau Of Refugees Freed
men and Abandoned Lands received at General
Howard's headquarters:-
glad TO be able to report that the feelings of the
and rapid change, both with regard to educating the
freedmen and giving them the opportunity Of welding
tho fact that since reached this place have had the
honor OF addressing two large audences-one ON last
SATURDAY ana the 0tnoF on the SaDDat0-DOtn OF
which were com posed in large part Of white persons
resident In this city and houored with more
respect and my ustorances apparently more thoroughly
approved.
New Fifteen Cont Fractional Currency.
To meet tho de mands of the public thore will be issued
from the Treasury Department In few weeks an add.
uonal fractional note Of the denomination OF fifteen
cents The principal embellishments the face Of
this motto engraved likeness Of General Grant
the right hand and opposite, the left Of the note,
likeness Of Lieutenant General sherman The back Of
the note like all other late issues OF government
money, will be green, with the figure nfteen each
side of the note The bronze figures which have thus
far boon placed upon the denominations OF the
United States currency will be omitted on this new
ISSUE and for safety O peculiar kind Of paper will DO
substituted
Treasury Circular Relative to Bills of Health
and N1anifests.
Secretary McCuoch has just addressed the follow
ing circular to Collectors Of Customs
sIR-Your attention is directed to the following extract
from despatch from the United states Consul at ian
JUAN Porto Rco dated the 18th OF May last relative to
bs ned states to she island Of Porto RICO
sS Il. ~S =
Tedns there Hr . s sssps X w0 n
s ssiasy oS''f ny Sa'' rml:: also"
their manifess mus. be equally certified by the spanish
Consular oncers and contain the names OF consgnees,
marks numbers kinds OF packages and their conens
n In ballast stating Adupllca,e OF tho manifest must
be gwen the Consus who will send by the
the lnendant OF this island. After the
delivery 20 the Cusomi ouseboat arrival, captains will
not allowed additions thereto
aud any goods found board not manifested will be sub
iec equal 20 the value OF the merchandise Vessel.
arriving whouhe aforesaid documents In due form viii
subject many nconyeniences aud add for
Information and guidance that when there 10 Span
ish Consular Agent within thirty kilometres OF the port OF
departure masters manifests OF the outward
be certified by the Collector OF Customs OF the port
the Mayor IL there be collector In either OF which
the fact that there Con
sular spanish Agent With thirty Kilometres distance in
English land measure OF eighteen aud half miles.
| Treasury Circular Relative to Emigrant Pas.
seuger ships.
The following circular addressed 10 Collectors Of Gus
| toms, has been Issued
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. July Is, 1861
Sm-Ths attention Of the Department has boen drawn
70 the fact that vessels arriving IN the United staes