The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-13
WASHINGTON.

WAsHrsaros, June IL, 1867
Orders and Forms for Proceedings In Bank-
ruptcy.
The orders and forms for proceedings In bankruptcy
have been printed, and limited Plumbers authorized to
be struck OF for the Of the Judges Of the Supreme
Court despatched by the Clerk Of the court,
who has NO copies for general distribution. Applica-
tons to him are useless, and so numerous that they
cannot be answered Copies be obtained from var-
Gus booksellers
Arrival Of tho Greek Minister.
A. r Rangabee, Minister from Greece 70 this countryS
Ceon Rangabee Secretary Of legation D. W. Botassi.
Consul at New York. and J. NJ Rodocanasch, Consul at
Boston, arrived this city day, and are at Wizards
They will be a. the State Department tomorrow and
be presented to the President by the Secretary Of State
on Friday.
The Case Of Conover. Convicted Of Perjury.
Judge Lander OF COUNCIL in the Of Conover alias
Durham, convicted Of perjury in connection with the
conspiracy in the investigation TO- day In the Criminal
Court presented Judge DIN affidavit Of the prisoner
as the basis of motion for new trial. The affidavit
sets forth that has recently discovered evidence
which tends show that OF tho witnesses were
untruthful Judge DIN expressed wish that the mo-
ton DO made in court the General Term. II is un
derstood Judge Lander subsequently abandoned his
intention Of filing the affidavit and Conover will pro-
baby be taken to the Albany Penitentary in day or
two.
Christianity Capital Offence in Japan.
Tho Rev. Paul Bagley, missionary to Japan, China,
India &c. lately addressed note 10 Secretary Seward
referring to the ancient unrepealed edct making Chris.
tanty capital offence in Japan to which Acting Sec
rotary f. W. Seward June replied The subject has
already been brought attention Of the Japanese
government"
Africans Looking Towards Africn-OppOsttiO
to Northern Religious Bodies.
At Mondays session OF the Baptist General Assoca-
ton held Lynchburg, Mr. Reed stated that in many
the country the negroes have to learn and
manifest great interest about Africa and In recent
interview with General @. 0. Howard he assured
that all colored people who wish to 60 to Africa will
be free Of cost to any part Of Liberia The Freed
mems Bureau will send them to any part Of the United
States and Colonization Society will take them to
Africa.
At the same session the Rev. William Thomas said he
opposed to oil cooperation with Northern religious
bodies He was afraid Of them, and Of all societies At
| the North. The Home Mission Of all others the
most offensive to the Baptsts Of Virginia, for It had
awaited itself of military authority to take possession Of
Baptist churches Norfolk and Portsmouth the utter
disregard OF principles held sacred by all Baptist
| churches.
| Virginia Protest Against Partisan Convene
tions-General Grant for President.
The leading citizens Of Louisa county, Va. have adj
dressed remonstrance to John Minor Botts Governoe
Pierpont Judge Rves the subject Of partisan calls
for conventions, and pointing out the better policy Of
inviting all men TO parake in a movement tending 70
the restoration Of the Union The address concludes by
the following expression Of desire General Grant
at the head Of the government
For ourselves indulge the hope that the great sol
der who commands the enthusiastic attachment Of his
own section and tho undivided respect OF may be
the instrument under God, OF ovethrowng the despot-
ism Of party OF uniting all our people, of restoring
those atcrna relations which ought exist among cit.
liens Of common country; and we believe that the
movement We have suggested would tend to consum-
nation much 10 be desired by all good and pa.
| triots.
| Commissioners to Settle Ohio and Indians
War Claims.
General orders issued from the War Department yes.
.erday that Brevet Major General sas Casey
| Lieutenant Colonel Lorenzo stgreaves and John B.
Stonehouse OF New York, having been appointed Com.
missioners under the act approved March 90 1857
reimburse the State OF Ohio for money expended for
United States In enrolling equipping and provisioning
the militia forces aid in suppressing the rebellion,
they directed TO assemble Columbus Ohio on tho
LIST day Of July next for the purpose Of taking the
necessary oahs and entering upon the performance Of
their duties
John s. Phelps, OF Missouri; James c. Robinson, Of
Illinois, and Frank wolford of Kentucky, have been
appointed as Commissioners reimburse the State OF
Indiana for expenses incurred for the purpose
and directed TO assemble at indianapolis, Ind, on
| the Oh Of July next, under like instructions