The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-13

sued to the Department Commander to sustain and
aid the civil authorities, and sufficient force Will
be furnished to accomplish such purpose.
w. II. WISENER, ST.,
THOMAS A. HAMILTON,
J. HAGEE
The committee received this afternoon from the
Secretary OF War reply to the letter addressed to
him by the committee, together with copy Of the
orders sent to General G. II. Thomas ~
Departure of the Tennessee Committee.
The committee from the Tennessee Legislature
will leave here on their return home tomorrow
morning. They are highly elated with the success
of their undertaking, and express much greater con-
| 1dence in the result OF the coming elections in
| their State. They feel assured that with the
| assistance OF the troops Of the regular
| army to restrain the work Of intimidation that
, they say Is now being 80 extensively carried
on IN Middle and Western Tennessee, they Will
carry the SITE for Grant and Colax by respectable
majority. Even with the relief that has just been
granted to them b. the ofdef OF the PrSadeS, shey
state that TIE republican vote Of Tennessee will be
less by ten thousand than it would be were no at
tempts made to coerce the negroes into voting the
democratic ticket.
The Indiaa War.
Lieutenant General Sherman has called upon the
Secretary Of War to furnish him with an additional
regiment Of cavalry for service against the hostile
Indians 1t is understood that the Fifth regiment OF
cavalry commanded by Brevet Brgadier General
W. Ii. Emory, has been ordered to report to him
forthwith Owing to the scattered condition OF the
regiment 1t Will proceed to Omaha by companies.
The company stationed here will leave in few
days Two companies stationed at Jackson, Miss,
will not be relieved for the present. This call for
cavalry on the part Of General sherman is regarded
as a proof OF his earnestness in prosecuting the
Indian war with great vigor.
The Montana Indians PeaceabIy Disposed.
Acting Commissioner Of Indian Afrairs Mix, has
received official dispatches from Montana, repre-
senting that the Indians are all peaceable No dis
turbance had occurred during August among the
Indians within the Salt Lake Superintendency. They
have promised to abstain from further depredatons
on the whites.
Alleged Frauds i'm the Ordnance Department.
BY direction OF the President Court of Inquiry
Is appointed to examine into the nature Of the
transactions Of General Dyer, Chief Of Ordnance,
regarding accusations against that officer contained
in the report Of the Select Committee on Ordnance
Of the Senate and House Of Representatives submit
ted to the Senate the 18th Of July last The court
will make thorough investigation OF all matters
embraced in said report and will report the facts de-
veloped by these Investigations and give their
opinion thereon. The following is the court:-Maor
General George II. Thomas Major General W. S.
Hancock, Brevet Major General A. ii. Terry. Brevet
Major General Holt will act as Judge Advocate. The
court will meet in this city on the first Monday in
next month.
The Postage Stamp Robbery.
few days since the State Department was in
formed by our Consul Mt Toronto, Canada, that
judgment had been pronounced In favor OF the
United States in the suit against Mr. Boyd and others
in the Postage Stamp case. 1t Is but justice to a
faithful ofcia state that the Mr.. Boyd concerned
IN init ia mo- Mr. ID M
agent OF the United states, but resident OF
Canada.
Progress of the Union Pacific Railroad.
Official information has been received Of the
COMPLETION Of another section Of twenty miles
of the Union Pacific Railroad, extending to
the eight hundredth mile post west from Omaha and
about three hundred miles this side of Great Salt
Lake City. The section having been approved by
the government commissioners and the Secretary OF
the Interior it is recommended that bonds he issued
to the company.
Bonds 10 the Central Pacific Road.
The Secretary Of the Treasury to-day issued bonds
to the amount Of 81, $780, 600 to the Central Pacific
Railroad, that amount being due on the completion
OF forty miles OF that road extending from the 2l5h
to the 255th mile post east from Sacramento.
Extension Of Jurisdiction Of Supervisor Of
Missouri.
Secretary McCulloch to-day temporarily EXTENDED
the jurisdiction Of Mr.. James MARI, Supervisor Of
Internal Revenue for the district OF Missouri, to
clude Kansas. New Mexico and Colorado. No NV
appointments were made to-day.
Weekly Financial Statement.
SHIPMENTS OF CURRENCY FOR THE WEEK.
To the Assistant Treasurer at Boston, 100000
To the Assistant Treasurer at New York;. 10000
To the National Banks. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5472l5
SHIPMENTS OF NOTES
To the Assistant Treasurer at New York. 100000
TO the Assistant Treasurer at Philadelphia. $4,000
To the United States Depository ut Baltimore 10000
To national banks.. ...................... z5t50o
Total. 81 124715
The following amounts held In trust forthe
national banks:-As security for circulating notes,
s34l 1889, 700; for public deposits, s3s, O52, $780,
National bank currency issued during the week,
so3, $780, total to date, $500 mutated bills
returned, s9,Ol5,5s9: notes of insolvent banks re-
deemed, ssOs 329; actual circulation at this d,te
$299, s74,95s.
The receipts OF fractional currency for the week
ending to-day amount to s435, 9Oo
Increase Of Port Dues in spanish Ports.
Secretary McCulloch received from the state De
partment to-day copy OF despatch letter from the
United States vice Consul ut Malaga relative to
tain changes In the port dues OF both Spanish and
foreign vessels entering the port Of the Peninsula
and adjacent ISLANDS. Anchorage and light dues,
which have hitherto been levied on the ton OF
urement, now exacted the kilolitre. through
which innovation those dues have been increased
by about nfty-two per cent and as the American
vessels trading in the port Of Malaga are ON the
age OF much larger tonnage than those OF other ma
tons this regulation will fall very heavily upon them.
The difference between the old law and the new, on
vessels OF four hundred tons burden, is, old law
$40 IS; new law, s2i5; excess S24 45. This law IS
now In operation and the fact Is already published
Monthly Report Of the Bureau Of Statistics.
Director Delmar, Of the Bureau OF statistics, has
just issued his twentieth monthly report. 1t con-
tains review OF the foreign commerce Of the United
states for the year ending June go 1861 II states
that the total value Of imports entries during the
fiscal year ending June 80 was ss7O,559,737. Total
value OF reexp0rts was In specie &21, s32 479 and