New-York tribune., 1868-10-24
UASHINGT0N.
THE WEST VIRGINIA ELECTION-MRs. ANN S.
STEPHENS-THE JULY RIOTS AND THE RE-
BELLIoN-sURARTT-OLM

sTEPHENs-THE JULY RIOTS AND THE RE
BELLION-sURARTT-0LM
WASHINGTON Friday, Oct 2o 1868.
Mich interest is manifested here in the re
suit OF the election yesterday In West Virginia. In The
absence Of any news the Democrats are very hopeful
speak Of the result very cheering TO their side The
only news regarding the result teegraphed by the
Associated Press from this mornings TRIBUNE, and pub
lished in the afternoon newspapers The Democratic
evening journal here has fabricated Dispatch purport
ing from Wheeling representing that the Demo
cratic Governor and two Democratic Congressman are
elected and Democratic United states Senator secured
but the dispatch contains no figures 1t says that not
withstandiDg the cowardly and demorazing effects OF
The Nec York Worlds course the State Of Virginia has
become disenthralled.
Mrs. Ann g. Stephens. the novelist contributes the
following in reply the affidavit OF Fitch in regard
10 the Internal Reyenuei complications. in TO days
TRIBUNE:
Ihaye read an affidavit printed in NewYork journal,
and signed by George A Fitch. The statement so
far as refers to me is false directly indirectly and In
every conceiyable way in which fasehood or perjury
can possibly be framed or Mr. Courtney, nave never
lad a feeling that was not kind. The only knowledge
that Of Mr. George A Fitch ls that ateI seeing
himself into my presence until he requested not to
repeat the uDwarrantable lDerty' Ann D. oiLfhiNs'
Washington, Oct. 2jd, 1868
ina new hook written by member OF the Louisiana
Tigers military organization which gained extended
notoety during the war; being made up OF the worst
elements OF the City Of New0rleans, there much 10
comfort the supporters Of Seymour and Blair FROM the
first chapter of the advance sheets OF this expose pup
shed to-day In morning newspaper here the following
paragraph is taken:
was currently reported and fully believed through
all the army Of Gen. Lee, that Mr.. Vaandigham ana
other leading Democrats OF Ohio, Newlork, anu Fehi en-
sylyania had arranged plan by which rslngs ana riot
oIls meetings should be inaugurated on the fouItn "a
July all the great Northern cities Tue scheme 10 ns
except in Newlork and there II came 80 ale as W oo
no avail In our behalf at the Gettysburg Oatte'
In the District Supreme Court this morning, the coun'
se for John H. surTatt inquired when the case OF the
appeal Of the DstrctAttorney would De taken up anu
Iusee Cartier said that he would hear It as soon
as II came ND in regular order the docket at the same
time nmatiuS that he should have time to prepare his
h, on Tho merits after the motion to dismiss has been
determined
Mr. Blnckley has resumed his position OF Solicitor Of
the Internal Revenue Department, but Commissioner
Rollins refuses to have any communication with him Tor
the reason that he thinks him incompeteht 10 M tne
nece and deems him untrustwohy IN every particular
Gen Wurtenberg Of the Prussan army and Prince Wur
tenberg OF Austria are here, acting ih al o0la e"p"e'
for their Governments. 80. =, II, l., 4. J..
ON the list OF November about $2S 100000 In coin Is TO be
taken from vaults OF the Treasury Department 10 pay
the annual interest the $40 bonds, when fa aue
on that date About 500 100000 in coin is heid 9y tne
Goyerument $40 OF which Is on gold certlncates
No further interest will be due until tho ist OF January
1862 when about IN com VIII Se p''
TLs afternoon T. t. Olmstcad formerly Dlsbarslng
Agent the Post Office Department was rehsoG h cnrge
against him, namely feoniously embezzling and con
~srinS to his own use S44 GAG of Government FUNDS
The Navy Department has ordered Lieut. SonnanGer @
NJ T. Johnson 10 the receiving ship Ohio Ehslgh VIII
Wech TO the receiving ship Vermont; Lieut.
chns I McDougal to the Gurriefe; MAYOR H. b. aeese,
has been detached from the pay district OF
t,aIt1rnia and ordered to Washington.
Revenue appointments were made to-day as t0ll3ws;
NJ Frii Thomas j. Hendrix, Glessoe Hamilton, John
Scolas IIsuT MeIgor William Douglass Charles Myers,
nssnTdsb B p Collier o. McCleATy James Sponeberger H.
q Buv WIN Reenbeuger, w A. stable VIM SheAreu Abraham
Ksa Cornelius showasr and Milton cr1ne fSI the
XVIII district Pennsylvania comprising York aud Cumberland CSun'
lies Benu McGregory With Indiana Jesse r. Nelson lAth hrr
mcky William Nelson. Xh Illinois, William Letiord lVth Penn
,vysua; Joseph McMuay Henry Adair and w. Tan I'D DIS
tt ~ NevYork T. g. Clark lt District Of Iowa; Robert Hclsttf
and Levi yser, xIIIth District Of NewYok Jsn.s wcmeision
With District Pennsylvania Joseph r. Rosje lftb District o
Pennsylvania H. q. Mclean, With District OF Ohio; MlI '" EGG
Iyth strict OhO James Watson With District OF hebtnch
E,ne brennan With District Of Kentucky GdHg,rsChsrles
Bo,tvk M District Of Alabama Isaac Frsery Nll,h District OF IT,
Ilnois; Charles D. Zee, lvth District Of Illinois