The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-26

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The Deficiency Appropriation Bill.
The President to-day informed the House that ne
had signed the Deficiency Appropriation bill, which
approprates over half million OF dollars for re-
construction purposes.
Combinations by the Senate.
The Senate IN executive session to-day mani
mously confirmed the following nominations
Lieutenant Governor G. @. Cox OF Maryland, 10 pe
Commissioner OF Pensions
Judge Elisha Foote, OF New York, TO he Commits
sioner OF Patents.
Samuel Milligan of Tennessee, Judge OF the Court
or Claims.
Henry M. Watts, Of Pennsylvania Minister to Aus
tria
IL. @. worthington Minister Resident 10 Uruguay.
Posmasters-hoswell Il. Pettibone, al 0gdens-
burg, N. Y; Jacob r. Stockle at Rocsaway, n. j.;
Thomas B: singsoy, a. Rouse's Point N y; Mary
Consuls-Avin Hawkins OF Tennessee at Havana;
Benjamin Garrish, Jr OF New Hampshire, at Nantes;
WIN. b. Storm, OF New York, al Leeds L. II. Coil, at
Valencia; Mathew Meigs OF Pennsylvania, at Pir9us
Francis A. Perkins, OF Connecticut at Tahiti
Agents-w. W McCauley, for the Fiathead Indians
OF Montana Nicholas Quintana, for the Indians in
New Mexico.
Msoellaneous-s. Ferguson Beach, as Attorney for
West Virginia; jeremiah Leitzinger, Assessor OF in-
terna Revenue for the Tenth district OF Pennsvlva
MIA; william Selden, Collector OF Internal Revenue
veyor General Of Utah W. J. Cullen super ntendent
OF Indian Affairs at Idaho and Montana; A. ID. Pad
dock, OF Nebraska to he Governor OF Wyoming.
Omar Roberts, OF Indiana, as Secretary of the Ter
ritory Of wyoming; Headey B. Ives Collector OF In
fernal Revenue for the Second district Of Connect
cut Sias Axtell Assessor OF Internal Revenue for
the Third district Of California; ID. II Burnham, A.
SCISSOR, and Theodore G.. Tdball, Collector for the
Second district OF California.
Nominations sent To the Senate.
Tue President today sent TO the Senate Domina-
tons for the following ofrces:-
For the new Territory OF wyoming 4. s. Paddock
Governor; Oman +. Roberts, Secretary; George -
Hawey Receiver OF Public Moneys; J. W. Caldwell
Register Land once: Hiram Latham. surveyor Gen
eral; Holland Smith, Postmaster, San Francisco;
Percy b. Spear Collector Of Internal Revenue
Seventh District OF New YORK.
The President tonight nominated TO the Senate
II. L. Brown to be Marshal OF the Western District
of Pennsylvania. vice Rowley, TO be removed;
Darsey Il. Thomas TO he Collector of Customs at New
Orleans; Luther b. Wilson 10 be second Auditor OF
the Treasury place of Z. L. French, 20 be removed
Nominations Rejected.
The Senate rejected the following
John l.. Dawson, as Minister 20 Russia.
John A. McCeruand, rs Minister TO Mexico.
~ .. Perrin, as Chiel justice OF utah.
Charles Peters, as Naval O1iccr al New lork
Ewing searght, for Assessor Of Internal Revenue
for the Twenty-drst distrct Of Pennsylvania.
w. 7. Gould, az paymasier IA thc Army.
Selling Out for CommtssionerShip of In
tcru,ti Revenue.
There II story aaoai here shat Gcucra Jenrics,
She last candidate before tine senate Tor Commits
soner OF Internal Revenue has sold ont 10 the radi.
Gals condition Of MS confirmation rhe story Is TO
the effect that although democrat he will suppurt
Grant and Colfax and raise large for ho ad NJ
the ticket whether trne not. the statement has
jncensod some OF the Presidents friends and an
effort has been maze 70 induce Nr Johnson 20 with.
draw The nomination. a powerful pressure has also
been made against Jerries among the Senators ano
oil sorts Of damaging stories were whispered in tn,
ears Of the Senators. The probability Is that tn,
only foundation for these stories animosity 10 IN,
candidate who shows good chance for success.
Consideration Of Bills TO Plumber the Trensnry
To-day, as on yesterday, tue House was engaged
for the greater part of the time in considering bill
on the Speakers table, large number OF which ~
is usual az the close Of the session. were mere jobs
full Of schemes 70 plumber the public Treasury. TIL,
indecent haste with which such bills are rushe,
through shows a lamentabe disregard Of the pub
interests.
BY direction OF the Secretary OF war, under IN,
joint resolution Of Congress- approved February q
1868 q board will assemble In New York city
twelve O'Clock on the 18th ins soon thereafte
~ practicable TO consider the subject OF providing
suitable building or property within the harbor o
New York, or on the navigabe waters thereof, whic
shall have suicient accommodations Of warehouse
pier, dock and basin room for the safe and conve
nient receiving storing and care Of all army store
Of every kind and description belonging 10 either o
the bureaus or branches OF the war Department
ct an annual cost to the government not ex
ceeding fifty thousand dollars. The board will TAX
into consideration any facilities for the storage
keeping OF ordnance stores or other property whcl
may exist at Governors Island, OF the use in an
way for the purposes Of the government OF an
property or building which actually belongs 70 the
United states and sleo the accommodation for spcl