The New York herald., 1867-02-08

10 Treasury scs Of August sns so,csiied
is provided that ''all onic' - and stbsy us,snDs
- srspS.r ana S,seurseme act with the safe keep
ereby required 70 keep sccarsts entry OF each sum
sceweo ans ~ "a 49, an <ysent transfer and that II
a ~ ev .Saiosss shall convert TO his own use
my 10y JrSha use by way of Investment
n Ss or sI,ssnS. op ap shan bank
ch any ponon ~ The public moneys entrusted TO him
y sale disbursement transfer for any other
~ eoh snoh art shall be deemed and adudged TO
~, he ~ <lenent OF 30 much Of the said moneys
,n,st <s taken, converted invested, used, loaned,
slony or exchanged, which is hereby declared 70 be
sr Van Dyck expressly and emphatcaly denied that
sud violated The law in this respect and his sxpaAa
re OF the manner in which business Ii done in his
tce SHOWS the impsobabity Of any such thing AZ was
Aeged having eccared, and. his own emphotic and
peremptory denial forbid the presumption Of such crim
persons who circulated reports that he had been so
guilty are unable TO subslantate their charges in any
way, or % Dsse them upon anything more than mere
soems 70 have been the fact that about the time referred
70 IN the resolution certain operators In gold cold much
possibly have in possession that this is no uncommon
occurrence, the committee learned by the examna
boards; and not only did Mr. van Dyck expressly mega
,ive and emphatcaily deny the charge that ne hsd
loaned Che government gold 70 any person Or instn
alleged loans OF government 9oId denied that he had
received gold from the government In any such
whence he got the large quantities Of gold the sales or
which had affected the equanmity OF certain class
name was mentioned G by IA Hon. b. q Cook ss having
stated thai he had similar nfOrma00 70 state that IL
appeared tho Commttee that Senator Grimes had and
assumed 70 have no knowledge On tho subject. but
merely, when applied 10, remarked that no had seen
sach allegations in the money article OF the NEw YoRK
HERALD for two three successive days. and had read
letter from person in New York alleging shst such
umor A1Oat
dation whatever for the statements allegations and
charges contained in implied by the House resolu on
Of January l5 and ask to be discharged from the fur
fher consideration OF the subject
The Committee append to their report the statement
OF Mr.. Cook and the testimony Of Mr. Van Dyck and
Mr.. Tracy.
to the Seab0ard.
The Secretary Of the Treasury transmitted to the
House to-day an elaborate report OF Mr.. Israel ].
Hatch, Of New York, in reference TO q resolution OF
that body upon inland and its transpor
tation lines to the seaboard It's views novel
bold against the prevailing notions Of the day that the
enlargement Of the Canadian canals would benefit West
It claims TO have demonstrated that the
Erie Canal the natural cheapest channel for Western
commerce. that has carried heretofoSe II win carry
hereafter the bulk OF Western commerce that the geo.
graphical and commercial which have prevented
any serious diversions Of business from the Erie Canal
future than the past decade Of free exchange of pro-
ducts and free transit OF them through each country. It
urges the cooperation OF the West with the State Of
New York TO national aid In favor q is former
proposition. Tho Secretary, in his letter transmitting
the report 70 Congress- says
The investigations have evidently been made by Mr
Hatch .sh fairness and fidelity The conclusions which
naturally arise from the considerations presented by
him point to the Improvement and enlargement Of our
means Of transportation through territory for
past In oUffH
Canada The arguments in favor Of the latter appear
be more specious than sound, and I therefore take
Hatchs report
Levee nc she Waite House. a
The isvse ut the White House tonight was decidedly
the most crowded Of any that has been given for years
Every particle Of space vas crowded with human beings
fair ladies largely predominatng At ton O'Clock the
rooms and halls bsCas dsnssly jAmmed with fresh
arrivals pushing In and those who had paid their 70.
specss trying 70 make thsE way out tAat progress
could be msde either way and Of struggling end
confusion enned that ID seldom witnessed Mrs. John
SON. the wife Of the President received the guess in
company with the President this evening, instead Of M
Patterson and Mrs Slower, though those ladies were
close beside their mother to assist her. her III health
does not permit her 70 endure much fatigue very
large number Of distinguished guests present
foreign minister's al Of the Cabinet members except
Secretary Stanton Judges Of the Courts Senator'S Rep.
resentatves and army and navy officers besides in
mense multitude Of the citizens generally
The Bonds Of the Mexican Republic.
lobby is on hand for the purpose Of obtaining the
guarantee OF the United States government to some
900 OF the Mexican bonds 70 be issued by the
Juarez This has been pressed upon
Congrcss BEFORE the ground that although the peo
pie known TO be In favor OF a republic they would
require help at frat to put its machinery in motion.
IN IN
endeavoring effect this legislation concerned
about the bonds which may fall into their hands than
for the success Of any party.
The Indians.
The delegations from fourteen tribes bands OF ln
dians from Kansas here have agreed with Commis-
soner Bogy upon the prelimnaries Of treaties which
will be signed this week. These Indians agree
to what Is known lease land in the Indian country
formerly occupied by the Creeks and semnolos The
lands in Kansas belonging 10 them valued at from
TO four dollars per acre. 10 be sold and the proceeds
invested for their benefit The differences which existed
between the Burean OF Indian Affairs the Commander
in Chief OF the Army relative to tho appointment Of
military part OF the commission proceed to Omaha and
investigate the and circumstances OF The late
at For Phil Kearny, have been harmonlously ad-
justsd and General Alfred sully and colonel Parker the
latler Of General Grants sta have boon designated
the military officers who VIII be assigned to that duty
Il is believed that the rcsuh OF this isson will be to
counteact the lad feeling which shown sef among
the Indians, and other troubles with the different
tribes which are threatened
The Conventisn Of Tobaceeui,ts.
The Tohacconist Convention rcasenbled TO day. when
the committee organization made their report which
wss agreed 10 @ iollovs:-
President, v. A. Prague OF Ohio: vice rresidents j.
d. Evans, of New York; W Rinebart, Of PeDnsyl
q W Gail, Of Maryland A. May, Of Virginia; Judge
brckner, Of Maryland; B. Lowenthal, Of Illinois; j. J.
Bronson OF Ohio; H. J. whiticck Of Brooklyn; secrs.
taries, n Mcdonald, Of Lynchburg. Va W. H. Mason.
Of Philadelphia; Treasurer D. H. Miller, of Baltimore
The commission merchants. who withdrew yesterday
appeared this morning sccordence with the action OF
rnnx antinn md Ilnk their snata a. ruarnharx rs