New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-30
WASHINGTON.
THE FULLER ADMINISTRATION IL Ep-' .o,Ss
EXTRA OFFICERS srN~ r1,rpr IN, UnLr,c -.
'lh"iNlA-ohA ,GEs AGAINST A MARSHAL.
IpI EsLRGRAPH TO TIE TRIRI1NR1

! WASHINGTON. Wednesday Sent 90 1869
report he's reached the Commissioner ot Crgtors "a
the effect that during the administration q, Collector
uier IN NeWoreans' there arrived at that port from
"lgn countries, without q Custom.lIonse ofRcnr mn
hoard nm without maDifess, nine yesses An investi
cation is to be C.ered The troubles Of Perry Fuller in.
crease lie was required TO give bonds for his appear
ance at Court but after oofiGg the City Of New
Orleans for several days he failed to find friend willing
assist him. The United States Commissioner finally
placed writ OF commitment in the hands Of the Marshal
for service On Saturday last however according to in
formation received here, Mr. Merchant went on his
| bond for $4,000 for his appearance in November.
Mr.. Fuller left New-Orleans yesterday, for st.
| Louis, where, 1t is said, he will reside here
after. His house is vacant, and has been since
his departure between two days. week two ago.
John Coyle, Of the proprieors Of tn, old HteH
gencer, was one OF Fuller's original bonsmen The
officers of Internal Revenue for the Distict Of New
Orleans report to the Internal Revenue Bureau that the
receipts for In their districts for due last Ave
months show increase of nearly 100000 the
| ceipts for the same period last year.
Mr. Creecy, an ex-Superysor Of Internal Revenue,
has gone TO New Orleans to act counsel for the de-
PENDANT in the Of the extensive frauts in sugar
discovered in the NewOreans CustomHouse last July.
Creecy was Supervisor of Internal Revenue in New
Orleans during the latter part of Johnsons admnistr
uon Mr.. Waddy Thompson the person who Is charged
with being party many Of the frauds in the Revenue
Bureau OF NewOrleans during Kellogg's and Fuer's
government of the Custom House there to lie tried IN
Memphis, and not in NewOrleans first stated The
trial will begin during the first week Of October and Mr.
Knsea the special agent OF the Treasury, who makes
the charges against Mr. Thompson has to Memphis
to aid tho prosecution,
Mr. Segar member OF Congress elect from Virginia at
large has had interviews with several members OF the
Administration relative to affairs in his State 1t is
said Mcssrs. Boutwell, and Cresswe are opposed
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unless they take the test OATH and Mr. Boutwell, is rep
resented saying to Mr. Segar that II the legislature
SHALL when meets next week. elect United States Sem
aOr the latter will not be admitted in the SEN
ate. Tho position OF the President is already made
known in Rvess letter. Other members OF the Admins
tration will be guided by the law interpreted and TO
be hereafter construed by Attorney General Hoar.
Senator Spencer who arrived yesterday here for the
purpose of pressing Judge D. c. HUMPHREYS OF Alabama
for the vacancy on the Supreme bench Secretaries
Robson and Sherman and Postmaster Cresswell
returned today, Mr. Fish will arrive during the latter
part OF the week The President spent about two hours
in the Treasury Department to-day, and had
lions with Secretary Boutwell, and Treasurer Spinner.
AttorneyGeneral Hoar has given opinion upon the
power OF the Virginia Legislature TO elect United States
Senators after organizing and says they have authority
to do So as such action not regarded legislative bust
ness, and viii therefore be legal The Legislature will
probably enter into the election Of Senators immediately
after organizing on Tuesday next.
Parties IN high standing In the Republican party In
Illinois have forwarded to the President written charges
OF official misconduct against the United States Marshal
for the Southern District OF Illinois
Adelegation representing the principal steel nanufac-
turers Of New.York, NewJersey and Pennsylvania mr.
rived here to-day and visited the President and Secretary
Boutwell, for the purpose OF securing their interference
In matter OF vital Importance the interests In this
country They call tho attention the President 10 the
report OF Nh Farwe Special Agent OF the Treasury on
1u.v in hat a
covered system OF frauds the importation OF steel 10
this country Farwel says the fraud Il done by the
person who makes up the invoice I'm marking steel OF
hgher quality OF inferior quality thus saving from
TO 2cents per pound in the import tax. This Is not
alone a swinde upon the Government. steel say It
enables the steel importers 10 underel the home manu-
facture Secretary Boutwell, promised 10 give the mat
ter immediate and thorough investigation.
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CIRCULAR TO TIE NATIONAL RANKS.
lGENkRAL Ftkss blSPAICll ~. ,,.,..
mouth Nebraska report the COMPLETION Of the survey Of
10 additional townships the south branch on Loupe
counties embracing u 2037 acres These lands
lie about % miles north Of the line OF the Union Pacific
and In some parts quite broken with second aud third,
rate clay soil small portion OF tins tract is suitable
for agricultural purposes the residue being too dry The
timber confined to the streams. consisting OF cotton
wood elm, willow, and boYelder. The south branch Of
Loupe River, running eastward through ms trat Is
shallow stream with sandy bottom low banks and clear
water These lands subject 10 entry at Grand Island
The Controller Of the Currency has Issued circular 10
the National Banks asking for statement showing Their
number and amount Of loans and dsco1ni ana ayerns,
time FOR which the loans were granted average h' OF
discount interest charged for the year commencing
October J. 1868, including sept 1900; also the Expenses
amount and rate taxation United states and state end
amount Of profits for the period The Information
h. Intended 10 be the Controller In his Annual
Eeport to Congress- that according 10 their circular
may be shown the country, that the Oft repeated
charges brought against the National Banks without
foundation fact The rcar also SAYS As these sta
ttes are desired for the sole purpose ~ vindcatng the
] and ne he la "A
rule wisely administered and that they accommodate
u,rosos 10 the greatest possible extent and AT Mates
which leave only margin for profits. II Is hopcd the
returns will he made as fun and complete as possible
| The following appointments were made tOday
PCsimastcrs-W II. Macrens. at ST. Charles, Mo- Jay j.
Drake at st. Joseph. Mich; Savone Palm, at Aulln
! Texas; Edward s. Jcwett. at Niles, Mich; ana j g.
Tracy at Houston, Texas. -. .. 49, 81
| shal fOi Utah.