New-York tribune., 1868-06-27

tOna currency. IL is proposed to prnt the NOTES at
three different pacesthe face in one establishment
the back in another and the finishing to be done by
the Treasury.
Leading representatives of the copper interest
iron New-York Boston, and Philadelphia were
before the Ways and Means Committee, to-day,
advocating some additional protection in their
favor. The Committee have been urgently pressed
within the last few days, to reconsider their
action relative TO the pOstpOnement of the tarlf
bill. The Committee have agreed to take mp
the subject again. and it is probable that the meas
ure will be allowed TO go before Congress at an early
day.
number of persons are here from the new terri
tory of Wyoming urging the House to pass the Senate
bill providing for territorial government for that
territory. Mr.. Ashley of Ohio, Chairman of the
House Committee Territories is understood to be
opposed TO the bill as it stands. Four hundred miles
of the Union Pacific Railroad is to run through the
lower end of this territory and the opponents OF the
bill wish to add this part of the territory to Colorado
to secure her immediate admission into the Union as
State.
Gen. Grant published an order to-day to all the
military Governors officially informing them of the
passage of the bill for the admission of the Southern
States and instTuctng them accordingly.
Congress has received large number OF petitions
from prominent Rebels in the South praying 1or the
removal of political disabilities under the Recon-
struction law They are approved by the District
Commanders.
Gen. Clingman of North Carolina is here Ell route
to the New-York Convention, to which he is
delegate.
The House Investigating Committee on the Pay De
partment of which Mr. Lincoln Is cnarman have been
placed possession of certain facts with reterehce 10
alleged frauds in the Second Auditors Depart
ment in the payment Of bounties' The COM
,,l,f onh
SAID that they have discovered some grounds Tor
the supposition that swndling to large extent
has been perpetrated The persons implicated are clerks
in that Office and in other bureaus through when lhe
accounts passed Under the bounty law, passed about
three years ago, negroes who remained i'll inc seI-
vice three years became entitled TO Soo
bounty, and where the negroes were slaves
when they were enlisted the question then raised
and still remains undecided whether they or their last
masters entitled to this money IL is SAID that 'ie
alleged criminal clerks erased the word slave from
the papers and obtained large amounts OF money Oh INC
forged papers thus altered and forged.
committee OF the House, consisting Of Messrs judd
Paine Garfield, Orth. Robertson, Chaner, and Knott
leave here tomorrow evening TO attend the opening OF
the schutzenest at Jones's Wood NewYork The Wash
ngton schutzenvern voted last evening to attend the
festival They take the train here Monday ut noon
One OF the Presidents Secretaries started for New York
last night for the purpose Of being on the ground early to
look after Mr. Jonnson's claims in the Democratic Con
ventiOn.
Johnny Coyes COpperhead newspaper here had another
fierce attack this morning upon Secretary McCuloeh IL
threatens him with all sorts of nfamy unless he resigns
The horde of hungry who are here trying to rob the
Treasury by having their claims pushed through are the
instgaor Of these editorial articles The President 1t
said assures Secretary McCuoch that they have not his
sanction.
Gen Logan in asking unanimous consent last Thurs
day to have the bill relating to contracts payable
in coin taken from che Speakers table, did not desire to
have it passed. but referred 10 a Committee.
Under the Tax bill, it passed the House today the
tax is 80 for every proof gallon Of spirits Spirits
in bonded warehouses must be withdrawn within SIX
months and pay in addition to the direct tax special tax
of four dollars barrel of forty gallons. The bonded
warehouse system for spirits is abolished, and the coec
Of the at the distlery is required On spirits
and for expectation and which all the taxes have
been paid there drawback Of not exceeding 80 cents
a gallon. The tax chewing tobacco and snuff is 80
cents and smoking tobacco 1G cents pound as org
naly reported from the Ways and Means Committee.
Cigarettes cigars and eberoots taxed at s. thou
sand. The tariff foreign cigars is 81 20 pound
and 25 per centuin ad Vaorcm, or a reduction
OF the present duty. The sections on banks and
bankers provide for a tax OF Onetwelfth OF one
per centum per month upon the average amount OF
the deposits Of money ether than public money Of the
United States, subject TO payment by check or draft or
represented by certificates Of deposit, otherwise.
whether payable demand or at some future day with
any person. bank, association, company, corporation
engaged in the business Of banking; aud tax of one
quarter OF one per centum each month the average
amount Of all deposits Of public money in their posses
sion 10 the credit Of the Treasurer any dlsburng
officer Of the United States; and tax OF one twenty
fourth Of per centum each month upon the capital OF
any bank association company corporation engagedtu
the business Of banking and the capital employed by
any person IN business OF banking. beyond the aver
age amount invested I'm United states bonds and tax
of onesxth Of one per ccntum each month upon the
average amount Of circulation Issued by any Dahh assOcl
alton corporation, company, person, including as clrcu
latOn all certified checks and all notes ana other Obga-
tOus calculated or intended TO circulate O be used as
money including that in the vaults OF the bank
or redeemed and on deposit for said bank
The Secretary OF War has granted three months leave
with permission TO visit Europe, TO SecOndlleut Oya
FaITagut, U. s. A. After the expiration OF his leaYc
granted permission 10 delay reporting Tor duy uhu
the January IL his intention 10 join the squadron
under command Of his father, Admiral FdrTagut
Pending the trial Of Mai Richards before the Police
Commissioners this evening on charges preferred by Je
Conservative" COuncmen, dispute arose between
Mayor Bowen and eX-MayOr WallOCl The former ac-
cused the latter OF fasehoOd whercupon Waoch struck
Bowen IN the mouth. He at once arrested aud held
TO bail. 49, - -,
By direction Of the President, Major w II. Whippesey,
u. s. A., has been detailed Professor OF Military
The Conservative" Soldiers aud Sailors Convention
here adopted resolutions in favor Of Gen. Hancock
for the Presidency.
Gen StOnemau Is in this city.
THE OE THE IRON ri Ans