New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-07-19
NETWORK, FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1867.

Logan were among those who were 10 participate
Gen. Hayes, Republican candidate for Governor OF
Ohio will open theednpaign in speech al LEBANON
Warren County, Ohio, the old home OF Tom Corwin'
the evening of the 9Th of August The Demo
cratic candidate, Judge Thurman, opens the same
day in another section of the State
The Hon. NJ Russell Thayer of Philadelphia viii
deliver an address in Gettysburg on August g. in
Commencement week, on the laying OF the corner
stone of the preparatory building of the Pennsylva
mia College, which is to be named Stevenss Hail. IN
recognition of the lifelong services Of the Hon.
Thaddeus Stevens in the of general education
The Board of Managers of the National Asylum for
Disabled Volunteer Soldiers have made their report
to Congress As already known, sites for buildings
have been purchased at Augusta, Me-. and Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. A third has yet to he selected. The
Managers suggest additional legislation, with view
to the additional of wives and children of the
soldiers supported by the Institution, as to obviate
the objection urged by the soldiers to being separated
from their families. The expenditures of the Board
of Managers have BEEN
Printing. postage transportation, and saares S'2ld
For out-d door relief 10 disabled soldiers. OOO
For purchases OF real estate, construction, iurh-
For current xpenses Of the several branches, cloth
Ing and subsistence Zo'oOo
Total sSo 92S
Relief has been afforded thus far TO 600 soldiers,
most of them entirely helpless.
Gen. Grant has ordered the arrest Of Brevet Major
Gen. s. W. Crawford for disobedience of orders, IN
having failed TO report to his regiment at Louisville,
as requested by special orders from the Headquarters
of the Army.
The Howard University of this city, an Institution
chartered by Congress last Winter for the education
of the colored race is now going into operation with
bo;, DO i'm IN
normal school During the last month the corpora
ton purchased farm of $50 Seventh-st for
sl475OO Within that month it has sold off rand to
the amount of $4,000 and still go acres,
valued at $4,000 more. for University purposes.
building has been commenced for recitation, and
other rooms the contract price of which is $6SOOO,
which will be filled with scholars before another
Spring. The Faculty are now partially organized,
and a Professor of Theology is soon to be chosen.
Should the University continue TO flourish as 1t has
begun by another year it will undoubtedly be at the
head of the coored educational institutions of the
country.
The Special Officers of Customs, acting under the
immediate direction of the COMMISSIONER Of Gus
toms have lately been investigating the violations of
the Revenue laws OF Eastport. and other points on
our northeastern frontier, and find that smuggling,
instead of being of an exceptional transaction, has
been carried for very long period and merchants
of prominence, as well others not well known,
have been engaged in that business almost under the
very eyes of some Of the customs officers The dis
covery of this caused little sensation in the
munity where the transactions hSd been going on and
some Of those who cen6 within the scope Of the law
frankly confessed their faults, and expressed them
selves not only ready to pay the penalty they had
incurred, but hereafter to strictly conform to the
Revenue laws, and use their utmost efforts IN favor
of their strict enforcement in future in all cases
Others, however, gave no evidence of any intention
20 refrain from violating the laws often as they
think the,s can do 80 with safety IL is probable,
however, that a wholesome lesson has been taught
these operators, which may have a favorable effect
upon the revenue from customs
IN response to numerous inquiries made at the
Treasury Department concerning the payment OF
coupons cut from the Missouri bonds which were alb
sracted from the Department of the Interior duung
the year 1860 the Secretary of the Treasury has IS
sued the following
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, July II, 1867.
Notice Is hereby given To the holders OF the coupon
Douds of the state Missouri which felonlousy
distracted the year 1890 from the Department OF the
Interior OF the United States, that this Department Is
prepared and disposed 10 receive evidence from said
holders in relation 10 their title 10 said bonds. Holders
will make their proof rs fun and clear as pacncaDe 50
as 10 enable the Department 10 decide upon the validity
of their respective ttes schedule OF the bonds IN
question be found at the National Bank OF Commerce
| In New-logk.