The New York herald., 1868-06-07

$4,000, to national banks $I72s30.
Notes to National banks and others, $97,264.
The securities held by the Treasurer OF the United
States In trust for national banks reported to-day,
are as follows:-
rOr rOr Gcircuating cis, notes ssil aS6, 400
Total. s37s, 74s, $50
Total amount issued to date ........ $780, 27Os2I
From this is to be deducted the following amounts,
viz
Notes Of insoIvent banks redeemed and s''044
burned by United States Treasurer. 522,2 ,2O4
Leaving in actual circulation at this date l75
Fractional currency redeemed and de-
stroyed during the week. .............. 43O, 200
Warrants Issued by the Treasury During the
Past Month.
The warrants issued by the Treasury Department
during the month Of May 1885, to meet the require
ments OF the government amounted in round num-
bers to the following sums:-Civil, miscellaneous
and foreign intercourse S. 900; interest on the
public debt, $s,943,0Oo; war, $9,e4SOOo; navy,
$1s5eooo; interior, including pensions and Indians
$685. Total expenditures, $46 900. The war
rants issued for the redemption Of the public debt
are not included in the foregoing statement.
Return Of the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs.
Hon. N. G. Taylor, Commissioner of Indian Anairs
try and is dschargng his oficial duties at the De-
partment.
Combinations by the Senate.
The Senate to-day confirmed the following nomi-
natiOns:-
,S William L. Howard, Of Alabama, to be Receiver Of
Public Moneys at Mobile
John H. BrOadhead Commissioner to adjust the
claims OF Indiana for expenses incurred in the late
war.
Nathan Gof, Jr., Attorney for West Virginia.
PenuOCk Commodore
Commander N. b. Harrison, Captain.
Lieutenant Commander William p. McCann, Com
Alfred G. Lacy, Collector Of Internal Revenue of the
First District of Louisiana, vice Steadman resigned
w. W. Randall OF wisconsin, Consul at Talca
John w. Haverstack, First Liutenant in the Marine
Mahlen Wilkinson, Of Dacotah, Indian Agent Of the
Upper Missouri.
Oliver Mungen, Consul at Turks Island.
Brigader General James II. Carlton, Major Gene
raj by brevet for merit0r10us services during the
late war.
Nominations Rejected by the Senate.
The Senate rejected the following nominations =
George B. Mcclellan to be Minister to England.
the Eighth district of Illinois.
julius Newbury, Collector Of Internal Revenue for
Josiah Durham, Assessor OF Internal Revenue for
the Third district OF Massachusetts,.
Charles L. Hull, Collector Of Customs for the dis
Walter E: Carlin Assessor Of Internal Revenue for
the Tenth district OF Illinois,
Congress- Petitioned for Aid for the Union
Pacific Railroad.
Upwards Of forty presidents and executive oficers
Of railroads throughout the United States have pc
toned Congress praying an immediate extension
of government aid to the Union Pacific RAIL
way, Eastern division, upon the terms pro-
posed IN the bill therefor now pSnding In Con.
gress They say that national financial and CONNER
cial considerations require that governmental aid
should be granted; and among the reasons assigned
for this assistance = that ns construction Of this
road through the Territories Of Colorado New Mexico
and Arizona is demanded both for their material
development and the attraction and protection OF
ton OF their mines and the cultivation Of the vast
area adapted to agriculture the government will be
raWsy the bubble m viii e Cr
through the solution Of the Indian question: and the
consequent reduction Of the cost Of the military
establishment. The route selected by the Union
Pacific Railway Company, Eastern division, by the
thirty-ffth parallel, being exempt from obstruction
Transportation, afTords large majority Of the rail.
roads and trunk lines In the United States q
more nearly continuous line to the Pacific, on
the same parallel than any other road now projected
west Of the Mississippi river 1t will further furnish
q direct and continuous rail connection west of the
the Mississippi river south OF the thrtyninth par
allel, while the present advanced position OF the
WORK gives assurance OF tne compieton OF the entlre
jected In the same direction.
The petition has been referred to the Committee on
the Pacific Railroad.
Army Orders.
Brevet Brigadier General T. A. McParlin, surgeon
United States Army has been ordered to temporary
duty in the Office OF the Surgeon General on The 23d
instant. Commissioner N. G. Taylor, Of the Indian
Bureau, returned this morning from his expedition
to the great and little Usage Indians, and has re-
sumed the discharge Of his duties at the department
The Views Of Chief Justice Chase.
We find In the Richmond Whtg OF yesterday the
following confirmation OF what the washington cor.
respondent Of the NEW YORK HERALD said of his
opinions with regard to political affairs. The Whtg
says
In response to the general desire to know whether
the views and opinions on public AFFAIRS attributed to
Chief Justice Chase by the Washington correspondent
Of the NEW YORK HERALD under date OF June are
those really entertained by him. we are at liberty
to say that the Chief Justice stated te an old ac-
quaintance and fellow member OF Congress- who
in question about the authorship OF which he knew
nothing defined very exactly bis sentiments, opin-
ions and position.
washington June Q correspondence Of the Boston
A number OF pennsylvania politicians are now In
washington prospecting for the nomination OF Chief
lowing circular calling meeting OF friends In Phila-
delphia, Is interesting
of he Of Chief cSass Hotel
- $,.ss.SS %,s$
respectfully, John wELCH,
JOHN W. FRAZIER.
Messrs. wecn and Frazier who sign this letter are
the parties TO whom the Chief Justice recently as
they report said he In the hands OF his friends.
They and Mr.. Johnson are members OF the great
democratic club Of Philadelphia OF which the latter
Is president.
THE F0RTIETH CONGRESS.