New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-02
WASHINGTON.

BINCsIEYs SECREf5--KhGIsTRATiOa IN INV
oRLEASs--FgNIAN COMMISSIONER
RoLLINs-THE COLORADO MINT.
wlsHGSGTos. Thursday. Oct. I. t5is.
Bucklcy has again been heard from. summons
from Van Wyck's Congressional Rctrencbnent Com
mice to attend its meetings at the Aston House AMI
testify concerning his knowledge Of the fraulIa
which he charged against Commissioner Rollins and
others has excited the irreprcssbe Solicitor soms-
what and he has taken counsel. to-day. of his
employer. President Johnson. and asked Tor instruc
tiops. Buckley is very wary, and believes IT. Is not
good FOR the public service FOR him to disclose this
important secrets which he possesses until they shall
have been formally elected in the L, ), Commis-
sioners Contt lie believes il unwise in Mr.. Van
Wyck 10 make the request, and says in his con-
mnncaiion TO the President. lis begs to be informed
of the Presidents pleasure. ilo has been recon
niended in reply to submit his Grievances ~
Attorney General Eyarts now in New York and b.
guided by his recommendations. tffH.f. f.fs.s
Two prominent Republican politicians reached
here to-day directly FROM New -OrlcaDs They say
that the work of registering voters Il progressing
very rapidly. and that the indications are that ths
largest vote polled in the State will be cast In
November. The negroes are all registering, notwith-
| standing the numerous threats of violence. Gen.
Steadman follows Rousseau. and has been msde tie
| President OF the Seymour and Blair Club.
| Robert Brown one of tue oldest and most proni-
ncnt citizens of Washington died hero this morning
at the age Of ST. lie superin tended the cOnstruc
ton OF the Capitol proper the Presidents house. AMI
the dry docks at the Gosport Nayy-l ard. He VISA
also contractor for the building occupied By th,
General Post-O0ce. fi.i f-H nf
1t is reported that a rupture OF the Fenian organ
iztion hero is threatened Gen. ONeill. the presi
dent OF the Brotherhood and Mr.. james Ryan. tia
head of the organization in this District have quar-
relied and the latter has Withdrawn entirely, AMI
threatens damaging exposures at an early daY.
Commissioner Rollins will probably arrive IN New
York, tomorrow. from New-IIampshire. aud Is Ok
pccted here on Monday or Tuesday. A. N. lewis hs
not received the appointment Of Supervisor for ths
District OF New-York. The report, therefore. IN
these dispatches, last night. was incorrect
Secretary McCulIoch has Informed the officers Of
the United States Mint in Colorado against whom
the most charges have been male tst t9e'r
designations will be accepted. aud that unless thoy
resign he viii suspend them unaer the Ci'u tenure
The Hon Joshua Hill Senator from Georgia, is in
town, and had an interview With tho president toaY
Chief-.Justce Chase and daughter nave Ieturnei
to the city from their Summer tour, "
! Breyet Brig Gen. james &. Duane, Iieutensnt
Colonel ct the Corps OF ENGINEERS mas nee9 ao''S'
The Commissioner of the Genera Lana once re-
| ceyed to-day from the Surveyor General OF Cei-
fornia seventy-tyo plots OF townships. showing ths
seoreeatioa Of swamp aud overlooked lands, amount
ing ia the aggregate TO 10000 acres These plotS ara
prepared rs basis for patenting those lands 10 tbt
State Of California in accordance With Congiesoioni
grants.
| The Secretary of the Treasury to-day appointed
| Daniel =. GOOdIoe Supervisor OF Internal Revenue
| for the District OK Kentucky.
The Secretary says it is not trne that hr leyit
has been appointed Sapery for tho District Jt
| New-Iork. I.rs
Secretary Seward who was detained Of homo yea
tertay by Sickness at the Department to-day IN
| improved health
| The following named Collectors Of Internal Rev
| enuc were appointed to-day: Andrew j. simmons.
| for Montana vice Iangfofd. resigned. Albert o.
| RYAN for the lst ARKANSAS District.