New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-05


SESSION OF THE SUPREME COURT NAVAL
CHANGES-TOBACCO REVENUE IN VIRGINIA
GENERAL NEWS.
GENERAL PRESS D1sPATCH.l
The adjourned session OF the December term OF the
Supreme Court Of the United States commenced today
There we're present CheJustce Chase Associate Judges
Clifford, Davis, and swayne. Not being quorum, an
adjournment until tomorrow took place. There were
General Hoar Gen H. +. Butler, Caleb Cushing J. H.
Ashton ~ Ca59 Joseph ~ bLaGey d n Ma1zY
Tho order Of busdess Is the argument OF the cases pending
at the close OF the former session. next those Tor which no
days assigned and thon the regular d0oke the court
adjOurnng over from Friday until Monday
Commodore George g. Blake has been detached from
duty Lighthouse Inspector OF the Second Lighthouse
District, and has been placed on waiting orders He VIII
be relieved by Commodore i. O. Sefridge Commodore
Joseph b. Hull relieves Commodore John Pope from duty
as Inspector OF the First District Capt James f. SPOTS
has been ordered to duty In the Twelfth District Chei
Engineer W. W. DUNCAN, Naval constructor Ihomas
Davidson H. aud Assistant Naval Constructor John ".
Esby have been ordered report to the Secretary OF the
Treasury on the 2Olh instant as members OF 4oad 70
examine revenue cutters Leutenant-C onmdlder FRED
eck Pearson has been ordered 20 duty on board The
The following changes in the stations aud duties Of
Ordnance officers IN the Army have been made breVet
Col j. McNstt from LeayehNoI.n Atsh,, ~
the command OF the Columbus Arsenal ohlo Breyet
Major J. NJ. WhtemOre from Waiertown Arsenal, Mass,
to the command Of the Renn.bec Arsenal Manel Breye
Major c. Bradford from Columbus Arsenal, Ohio. 70
the command OF the san Antonio Arsenal Texas capt
Isaac Arnold from san Antonio Arsenal Texas spring
field. Armory, Mass Brovet Capt /. H. Parker from
troit Arsenal, Michigan; Ircvet Major II McGinness
from Springfield Armory Mass, 20 report 70 the Com
mandng General OF the Department OF Platte Senior
Ordnance officer OF that Department Brevet Capt. o.
l. Mchaels from Detroit Arsenal 10 the Matertown
Lieut. Charles NJ Thomas has been detached from the
Frolo aud ordered TO the supply. surgeon J. NJ Stein
has been ordered 10 duty at tie Marine Rendezvous at
Washington.
Commissioner Dclano has received letter from Super
visor Presburg OF Virginia announcing that tho colcc
manufactured tobacco IN that state from March
TO September 1868, t2O2s7 Al, and between the
same months OF the present year they amounted 10
BiGGs l6 being increase Of this year over last OF
sl5GG.430 rs The amount OF manufactured tobacco
shipped out OF the State In bond during the SIX months
1865 above referred 20 was o5 pounds and IN the
corresponding period OF the present year e5 pounds
O3 pounds IN OF the shipments Of lastyea
vera large proportion Of the tobacco shipped IN bona
Northern cities TO export through bonded warehouses
Is Herewith drawn ana the tax paid The revenue from
tobacco In the state for year from March ~ 1907 IL
estimated will be SIX times - large rs That OF the pre-
viOus year
Department VI the Platte, and ordered to NateGVuel
y. y.
by order Of vce-Admira Porter there WIN be trial Of
Mobiles legO lfebOat detachng device tomorrow nj
tho Washington Navy Yard before a Board VI n.ya!
officers appointed by Real Admiral Dahgren.
In the Criminal Court, today. the closing argument
was made the motion for arrest OF Judgment IN the
case OF Schureman convicted Of puroniux United states
National currency from the Treasury department Judge
Fisher reserved bis decision.