, 1869-10-31
WASHINGTON.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribute.
WAsntSGroS, Oct, 80.

Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribute.
WAsutSGroS, Oct 80.
CuWAKDlS AssAELT.
cpHanlly nttlcE Mas made yesteflay pp1n
Mr. Crouupe, chief correspondent Of the New Iork
Eime, IN h.s of1cc III this city, BY man named
Mar11ou, who paRses. himself ~ the HUSBAND Of
cne Of the most notorious female lobbyists Of
Washington, known here as "Comanche," from
her connection With the bill for the payment Of
The i1pn. clnh BY That name. Thts man entered
the Timer otlce and struck Ar. Cronuso on the
head without notice. Mr. Crounse seized him. and
soo1 put stop to hts ruvdJian. lie skunk
ont ot the onlee md went Immediately 10
the depot and LETT the CITY. He sends back
from New York an Indirect threat thai, II his pro-
1ects are further tntertered with, there will be
more ot this hofsewatPplng to do There wo1lh
hare been good dcsl more doae before be LETT
tor New York L he could have been found
RkFEACE COLLECTIONS
4 table has been prepared At the IpteTna1
Revenue once showing that the difference be.
tween tho actual collections and a4sessmeuss Tor
all the States and Territories was, in round nun.
bers HISS o0e and the collections reached sl;s.-
| 4R,ocp- n Illinois the coslecttous weEc les. ~
q, ,coo, zoo, Indiana flo0,oeo, Iowa 5000, Oao
9eeo,ND, Fanns5isan!a t'5o,so1s Tennessee
800 oco, Wisconsin $se oco, Missouri 8, l,ooo,oo0.
rxxs1oN 1EfoRr.
The annual report of ths comnisslouer os Peu-
| hl4ot A044AS sbI 4ESA @AEsG GAE ~es@*
| to the numter Of penAlona Of all classea 2als5;
Dropped iof vsSaoa4 caases, 1856; CT the rolls
June 70, 1863, 1ss,961 The yearly suo1nt Of pen.
sious ADDED % .ns yolls wa n iollowst Army
tasalIds, Sea2, ,942s9; army widows, orphans, anu
dependent reiattous, *ase, ,ls393; narJ tnsaiids,
III, ,ssa 70: uzvJ widow, nEpharg, and dependent
| relations, $a933so. The total Amount pa.d for
penaions Of ali c!asses. Including tho expense Of
disbursements WIS rs, ~, ,ssl-os, m excess, -
compared with the pfcccdak year. OF s<s4, soa %.
| which will during the Current Jeas
probably be increased 10 t500, ,oo0 Tho l1at RcTo-
luslonayy soldier on the rp,ia died tn April The
ouJ sRfTlylDg rspreat1iatlva OF the widows Of the
Ietout.on on The rolls, who married prior 10 The
close Of the war Is Nancy Serena, of Pittsburgh.
OF the widows Of the Revolutionary War, married
after l,ss md before ls95, there are a surviving
OF ihose who married PRIOR TO 1900 and suhao
quont to lssA. 81: and stpee 1880, sa5--uaklos Z
totl Of ss7 Revoiusinnay widows whose namea
are no on the roli&-one Ieaa than laak year.
TO THK ASSOCIATED PRKSs.
| cAlLRs At THE WITH uoCsx.
WASHINGTON, Oct. to.-A l2sXo number Of v1s
! ttofH called nj toe v hite HGuse te-caJ. the ma
,o1,!J merely to pay sher sespocts 70 tno fres1
Aprotx7xESr.
c. D. Smith IL nppolhttd sulSe5or Of Custom
srcRErAnT Arzks6Af.
General BsIknap NJ enter upoa hts duties =
l secretary d Hh1 On A0noA5s
rHKAsrRT AArTrxx
Recelpu Of fractional currency foF the week
sl,a'aeto: shspments, slss3ooe; amount Re
TTeastser Spinner, this morning, received 10
ret,en pi,on xo-cent note Of The new tatue, whic
hAs the appearances OF having bean IN c,,culat.o
Boe time, but docs not Deal TIE rcd seHl upon It
lace rxed bJ The department. The note Ii uPo
genuine paper, a:d nnnted from genuine plates.
fnOrGeIp KxyfhtoN OF rHx IAE1rT.
| The atT1rAJ O! pIon.1nenS CorgFessneu trsuE1 t
hight the fAct that strong etlos1a viii be otAe I
1iae approaching sessson Of Gousress 70 nod,t
exissng inte1nal Ec'e1ne laws ia many md e
} sential PARTICULAR. There to general behef ths
The p!saent h!sh sas.f q tassrs .n q arsa1l5 y
daceL Sestly every Ccuzzeaknau hese 1axors
a IL E ~ eoss m.de % osss resoiaio
passed 10 pr1at Al snppre.sed stnpeechmeat test
, dencs sgainss serefai sena;ors, not Al 3! Hho:
we're pemocrn'k ..-
Tne reports Of nearly al the hea1s q burraz
t In t,pc. sec7ersr! Boat seal's reren Will not I
Z competed tor three ~eeka yet
cth Ak1A11oSs WITH cH1*A-FhoGEEss 4XoS0 II
CELN11Ats.
+ Minister Low na. no. yet received hls tnstru'
Q tlons as Minister 10 CulnA. bu: 81! 10 ie"lonJ
Ut. Wsae, Eosasa charge dA14.zsa. .ho 81
ceeds NJ. A.eoek II China - repofssd 70 o ~. n,
!. AAld recent'J hat =: Rost hsonne W ~ , y e1s'
Ind provided for the edueauou OF you,n abto4s
sna VI aiou sMa 'ns nd,ceed ptosTea
;, Nj Wade minis Al III. Busunssuea ueay "
l be tauned.
- S,rong efo1ta are being made o1 no Cuha
Z Junts aud their fr3tndt IL aud ont Of Congress
foTsnsor,spg paessaEe 70 Congress. something De
mite rcaperurE 1ce retftettent r2ffs qnest3o1.
|e General Butler . Il he treasury Depzztmc
a toda., A,suinx the claims Of .nfornrss o. Mhlfk
L selxutes IN New SoEt, involving consldefa1
: : amount Of money to ihose ot1csn In eAse they