The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-11-30
WASHINGTON.
Treasury Department Expendi-
tureS-The Oh
ti0n,-Reverdy JOhnson's
MissiOn-Army Pay
masters Mustered
Out.
from Va. A.SHLNG TON.
'Stee'o' Despatoht TO rhe Rveni,,o Tsle graph.
Ihe VI rEtnia stay Laws.


Ihe W rRtnia Stay Laws.
"AshiNdToN' Nov. 3O.-The Hon. Fayette
ni0nu,'eh Vi Virginia has arrived here, bearing
ie''''oh nom himself and numerous leading
VI C'"Aens II his State TO General Gram, asking
'n"' " Stay laws be not extended beyond their
iles' at limitation, January l, 1869. General
Vi -ht promised TO consult the Secretary of War
y the subject before giving reply. Secretary
Scooheld, having commanded in Virginia, is
presumed to understand the question.
SSSO,5OO,OOO.
Under recent circular from the Treasury
Department requiring financial agents to send
in Tor redemption Ger ain descriptions of LEGAL
tender notes, very large amount has been
received. The Secretary of the Treasurv,s
financial report will show an expenditure ON
account OF the public debt of about $3.50 500 600
which includes redemptions, conversions. iute.
rest on the public cot, etc.
The Trial Of Davis,
The Government will move for continuation
OF Jefferson Davis trial, the opinion being that
Chief Justice Chase ought 10 preside. This he
cannot do at the present term of the Court.
UncIo Samuel Robbed by his Rebel
Servants.
The United States District Attorney for Texax
has advised the Internal Revenue Bureau that
the revenue officers in that State have ceased to
assess and collect revenue taxes, ani have
Joined with thieves who are plundernp the Gov
ernment The Commissioner has addressed +.
letter to Colonel Beigsr, the newly.apoointed
Supervisor for Texas, directing him to look into
the matter.
Acting vLce-President Wade
will arrive here on Fricay. His privae secre.
tary, John III. Parsons, reached here this morn
Jig. Thus far very fe " additional Mem bers and
Sena ore have arrived.
The AIabanIs Claims settlement.
The sketch of the protocol sent here Inv
Reverdy johnson is not Satisfactory to thi.
Government aud amendments have been sent
back by cable.
Despatch to the Associated Press
Army PaymasteTs Mustered Out OF
Service.
The folio wing named additional pawn asters IN.
the United States Navy, holding the rank of
Breyet Lieutenart.Colohel, are mustered out of
the service, to take effect January 1869: Jesse
Brown, D. A. ii. McPhal, Frank Brdgeman,
Owen j. Turney, ]. A. Drew, David TAYLOR. N.
A. Tucker, George w. Dyer A. d. Roolusou.
wellington A. Roman, George TrulsdelI Ed vim
L. Moore.
military Reunion.
The following has been i.sued:-
WASHINGTON CITY. Nov. 80, ls6s:-Circular.
To the officers of the Army of the Ohio. Ar
raneements have been made, under the djrec.
tion of LieutenartGeneral sherman, for n
social reunion Of the officers of the Army of
Tennessee, Cumberland, Ohio, and Georgia. at
Chicago, Illinois, on the 18th and 10th OF De-
cember. All the army and corps commanders
and many other prominent officers are ex.
pected to be present, and the undersigned bopes
to meet on that occasion as many as possible
of his former comrades in arms.
J. NJ. sCHoTELD, Major General
The following
Promotions i'm the Naval Service
have been made, to- date from September 20.
1868: Captain George F. Emons to be Commo-
dore; Commander Il. f. Renshaw 10 be CAPTAIN:
Lieutenant Commander Richard w. Meade to be
Commander. Commander w. p. Buckner is de.
tsche6 from ordnance duty at the New York
Navy Yard and placed on waiting orders. Com
mander Ralph Chandler is ordered to that
station.
The Olmstead DefaIc&tIOu.
The United States have entered suit against
f. 3. Olmstead late Disbursing Clerk of the
Post Office Department. TO recover $50 OOO the
amount of his defalcation. criminal suit is
also pending against him.
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