, 1869-09-25
WASHINGTON.
Monthly Report Of The Department
OF Agriculture.
Secretary Boutwell, and the Gold
Excitement in New York.
Matters Considered at EesteF-
days Cabinet Meeting.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON, Sept. ~.

s,.r4., n~.na.rh tn The cnicsco Tribune
WASHINGTON. Sept, ~.
TIKI COLD xxc1rfx1xT.
rhe excitement Of tho OAR here has been the |
po11 onea,.on. The pressure Of yesterday upon |
tne serrrtsrr IN seu and preat down fhe market |
,r.s renewed II m eariy hour today, but Ms. |
Ron,vAn pavn m indication yhateYcr Of the
ronr,. h. voutd nnrsue. Al hs,f.naat II, when
,hs arr ut .fy,rz in yew. Ynft had been clearly
1Ss.ss, n.,.sres1s t.-tst,nt T-...nrer 10 rive
o,,.. ~ . ~.l. IN ~. r,,t NJ the pnvrrnmtnr TO.
.1n-o- ~ ~, ,Tm,on, NJ rn,d and tae purchase
~ fonr rntt,too. nj honda and thst this would be
An er,T, rnrrnssc nttr Tho rrsulsr monthly
rr.nsact,on* me one oa,r notice VIA
nertax.r unhe+ fha fAv Of the last
Congress- This deapatch VA concealed f1om
eserT one for for,y ,ptnnte. when a oespatee from
New YORK Announced The sndden fall 10 1aa, On
hearing tne result the SECRETARY quietly walked
oyer 70 the Cabinet, where the operation and it,
eject formed the subject bf conaide,ahlc COVER
sa,lon, The belief Of financial men ant Of ot1-
c1als Of the TreasutJ here Tonight il tn4i tue
corner u e1ectually broken. and th,s fac. will he
fpliy manifested to-monpN. petsons who have
been here ii agents Of some Of tue largest stock
houaes IN New Tort. to witch tue action OF the
Treasu.! reports, stva the following explanation
u tho whole movement. They skscrt that The
combination which organized the matter did not
consider corner "in gold Is the chief object OF
their plan. THIS Was only part Of The scheme
which involved locking-up Of currency and gold
and certain eecuritiea for the purpose Of forcing
down the prices Of the Vanderbilt stocks ns short
sales At N oppoltune moment, aud that the
scheme has been successful beyond their expects
taopt. They assert that after ther plot had been
sprung they cayed nothing for the fate Of the gold
market
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The Cabinet meeting lasted thrco hours today.
Texas matters were considered At length. Tht
Presiaent read = letter from General Reynolds,
s!sns hts sie.s On The ro''tcs. candidate. tosss
AMER dsl!st5a,,os; tae CABINET *.En'! endorsed
'ess;s;. :ss s:ss;s: & =: :s'a'::ssee
essa hees g @ tae DAVIS interest resi- hare
BE- Il once made there, IN accordance with saa .,
Recommendation from those who represent The
s1e ea ssee Ta.e, cb.
man Of The Republican 1 Executive &c Committee. 19
Postmaster a. Houston; suansee falm' fos'mas.
s1 coeeter of se po. Of
1.,e,.or Of The F1rnt district: col'ecsor and
xtsslsstrrl.
assnfp. 1 ",s|, - ..a spp'sse ..s
leuS. anu Inc btoE1 luAt dcoctat sHcl1uhn sup
ports him Ia tselIeved to be without foundation.
| An FSpiscRRrr OrrfCE.sgxSfK.
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u.,a.. - 'se.... E....,,, -, ,.s,a'.a. t,s..s,,
etlhl'cation Of tettetH "it'en ~ eohectos Ds"es'
WHO went to Cape MaJ last suriltnef 10 affu11e fu
| nbmlnnt!un fur the otllce Of Mayor. The eitrl
/ fu+ni,hlrr a rlar tnr = aerrn1t,r written tn th,
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| W4tCH[Hku al lIE lily FfflliHiuF 1HS R14t u
t tho whole matter. The following Ia the II
| trnrt.
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