The New York herald., 1868-03-15
Apprehended Political Disturb
ances in Tennessee.
Prompt Action Of General Grant for tho Pro-
lection Of the State Authorities.
Sharp Practice Of the Radicals in the
House Of Representatives.


The Democrats i'm the Tolls
of the JacObins.
WASHINGTON, March a. lS6S
Adjutant General Thomas Before the Inn
parchment Managers.
The immortal Adjutant General Of the War Depart
ment, General Lorenzo Thomas the great antagonist
OF the redoubtabe Stanton made his appear
ance before the Board OF Managers Of Impeach-
ment on the part Of the House Of Representa-
tves yesterday and testified that at the Presidents
reception on Monday evening last he was ap-
preached by gentleman from Newcastle, DeL-an
old acquatntance-who spoke Of the present political
troubles, and advised General Thomas to stand firm.
The General replied, "Am l not standing lrm2"
eyes," was the answer; 'but you must kick
that fellow out-Stanton." 1--WE win do
that,n the General replied. The latter also
stated to his Delaware friend that he
recognized Mr.. Stanton only as private citizen and
would obey no orders emanating from him that he
tthe GeneraD was the Secretary Of War, and none
other. General Thomas, it is reported repeated the
hast before the committee, and told them that such
was his intention; that he would obey no orders of
Mr. Stanton nor recognize him save as private
citizen.
AppTcueHOcu TrOuDlc IN TenneSSees
Information has been received by General Grant
from General George II. Thomas that strong organi-
zation being effected the part of the enemies OF
the present state Of things In Tennessee looking to
an attempt to assume control Of the govern
ment The tenor of General Thomas de
spatch was Of so positive q character that
General Grant Immediately authorized him to
use all the force at his command If necessary,
to protect the laws and the authorities in the execu
tion thereof, and II necessary troops would be
forwarded to sustain him in the prosecution OF this
duty and in the protection Of the State from the
bellious proceedings anticipated
Additional reports reached washington tonight
from Tennessee expressing apprehensons of politi-
cal disturbance In that State. The instructions
given by General Grant to Major General Thomas
WILL 1t is thought among military men, prevent such
occurrences.
The Alaska Treaty.
The contamination Of the Alaska treaty, either
favoraby or otherwise, is gradually approaching. 1t
Is understood that the House Committee Foreign
Affairs will, at its meeting on Tuesday next,
take up the subject for final action. The
delay thus far has been occasioned by the determin
alton OF the committee TO consider the case thor
oughy by obtaining all the information to ne had or
the subject before coming to any conclusion. 1t is
now said taking everything into consideration that
there Is disposition on the part Of the committee
to report against the appropriation
The Case of Lawyer Bradley in the Supreme
Court.
The Judges of the Supreme Court Of the United
States to-day had under consideration the petition Of
Joseph II. Bradley, Sr., for writ Of mandamus to
compel the District Supreme Court to renstate him.
II will be remembered that he was dismemhered from
the bar Of the Supreme Court Of the District Of
Columbia several months ago for alleged contempt OF
court at the conclusion OF the Surratt trial.
The Weekly Treasury Statement.
The fractional currency issued from the Printing
Bureau Of the Treasury Department during the week
ending to-day amounted to s4s2, ,eOo The following
statements were made during the same perod:-
Notes to the Assistant Treasurer at New Or
To the Assistant Treasurer at Philadelphia. 100000
To national banks and Others. 33,964
National currency to the Assistant Treasurer
~ new iorK. ZVo'Vo
To the Assistant Treasurer at Charleston. 10000
To national banks and others. 156, ,S34
The United States Treasury holds in trust for the
national banks at this date the following amounts
As security for circulation. s34l 637, 400
For deposits OF public moneys. 3S,l77,9 $50
week. ........................... 1sl, 800
Total amount to date. $500, $50, III
From this is to be deducted the following
Nutated bills returned. ed............... $6,5s7, 3o5
Notes Of insolvent banks redeemed and
burned. ................ ................ oss,ooO
Leaving in actual circulation at this date 300 $50
The amount Of fractional currency redeemed and
destroyed during the week was $685., 200.
Statistics Of Commerce and Population.
The monthly report Of the Director Of the Bureau
OF Statistics for the month OF February last has lust