The New York herald., 1867-04-20

u~vn,s.cn ~ shs Var Departmsnk made receiver OF
ne bank aud directed 10 take charge Of ~ an Ths
Treasury Dspastmsnt alnoss inmsdiaasy nesned ~
General svsyns that he'd azrssssd ne o0cs q ne
ba.k an the supposton Of fsudaisnt oomphcity and
the a nsws received y tha ths president OF me bank
wss mot 70 b found aad bad probably escaped arrest
General swayns has tesgaphed that he thinks that the
,.,. - shs oeuk win nos only tisfy The government
claims which are entitled priority, bus that there win
be enough 70 pay depositors nm
Fertility - Nebraska.
An emigrant from the vicinity Of Boston, hasA, 70
Nebraska, called on the Commissioner Of tho General
and once yesterday in reference 70 homestead he
had taken up in Otoe county Nebraska within fifteen
miles Of the Missouri river He describes the land there
a. unsurpssssd in fery the rich black loan averaging
about three feet in depth This county b mostly prairie
land, and has mot been known rich land Cotton
wood locust and maple trees, he ays spring up from
the sssd and attain 70 the diameter Of 70 eight inches
In ibur years
SsldIers Hsnsrahly Mcntioaed ter MesIee-
Fioas Services. MM
Bgeves Major General Gr6in, commanding the Mill.
ty sub District Of fsxas, the 10th instant Issued
order s.mentoning'' the following named enlisted
FOR conspicusus neal and sterous condnss rsndersd
- nurses and attendants In United States hospitals dur
ing the cholera epidemic Last ysar:-Hosp,al stewards
J. n Ssverns, Eugene Himly and Il r. Hills; pnva1ss
v Kackhon. Company B, Twenty sixth infantry: Dyer
n. Goodspsed, Company c. Seventeenth infantsy; Fred
Psttefscn, Company T. Thiry-nfsh infantry; Alexander
Rossnberser Company D. rwenty-sixth infantry; VIM.
NOVEL;, Company G. Twenty sixth infantry; HsnSy
&. Seldom, Company n, Fourth cavalry; Jos- McKew,
Company c. Fourth cavalry; Charles LimburgsE,
Company L, Fourth oavalry John =. WISE
man. Company K, Fourth cavalry; Peter AcGuss
and Peter McNaughi Company +, Fourth cavalry; Jas
Kirkmau, Sixth cavalry sinos deceased; Stephen Lang
ley Company =, Thrsy-eishth oolossd troops; Daniel
Morgan Company D. Thirty-sghth colored troops; John
Jonss Company G. Thirty eighth colorsd troops; John
Armstrong, Company B, colored troops and Sergeant
Dsighan Company B, Fourth cavalry.
Csnsolidatien ef Virginia Railroads.
In the Virginia Legislature yesterday the bill consoi
dating the Norfolk and Petersburg the southside the vir
ginia and Tennessee and the contemplated Cumberland
Gap roads, passed both Houses to be hencsforh known
the Atlantic and Mississippi railroad The vote in the
House nifty three yeas in favor Of the bill The con-
ssitutional majority required nftyoue This triumph
for the consoldationiss due entirely to the unremt
ting energy OF General william Malone, who becomes
President Of the combined roads, Tho shareholders Of
the Virginia and Tennessee road intend to appeal
against the consolidation. .as.sss.<f
Enlisemeuts In Cuba for Mnximllian's Army.
Information Of oical character recsived here do
the report which appeared In several newspapers
short lime since, the effect that the imperial army in
Mexico was enlisting men in Havana The statement
referred calculated 70 convey the impression that
enlstmsnts being made In cossiderabls nunbsrs
whereas the present information states that upon IN
vestigation, found that but had snliated
from Cuba in the imperial artillery, and these men
ceedsd IN entering the Mexican army without the
knowledge OF the Cuban authorities The Captain Gen.
srsl has announced his intention Of holding strict
responsibility any person who may b. found guilty Of
aiding, either directly indirectly, the ennstmsat in
Cubs Of men for the Mexican armes for breach Of tho
Neutrality laws
Conscience Money.
i've anonymous letters received Il tho Treasury
Department this mosnng containing neusy, which
appropriated 70 the Conscience Fund Tho r enclosed
g 10. forwarded BY former private In ne United
States Army, and which had bssn illegally takss BY
him. The second sum 1880, was due the government
for drawback duties, and , the writer says not
science money was any attempts made to defrsud
the government
Receipts for Customs.
The following ID statement OF the receipts for