Evening star., 1869-08-21
EVENING STAR.

EVENING STAR.
" ashington News and Gossip.
NICR PRECEDENT CoLPAX started for the
Yo-Ss mite Valley from San Francisco yes,er.
terday.
COMMISSIONER PARKBR, OF the Indian Bu
reau, Left Washington TO day for trip North
ward, where lie will s1eld few days
GrosaE A. PARNxIL, sec n Deputy Com
mssiprer CT Inrernrl Revenue, has gone TO
visit his home a. Andover. Mass achusetts.
Professor BAIRD, OF the Smith oman In
st'ute, left Eastport, Ne, on Wednesday for
Grand Nenan Islands in search OF mi uera Iogi
cal specimens.
Ex-GovRRSoR HARRrMA N, Naval on GER a
70 ton, proposes 70 enter into the polit,ca'
campaign IN Ohio his fall and has received
threa We. KS leave OF absence TOR that purpose
The REPUBLICAN CLERKS employed In the
Treasury Depar ment have, il IS stated, con-
tTlbuted $50 TO send TO Nr. Bear, the Buckeye
blacksmith, 20 Pennsy lvania, 70 stump that
State ior the Republican ticket.
SUPERVISOR CoSALiNG, of New Orleans
who has just completed importaI: Inves.iga-
lions in the West, will leave for Arkansas on
Monday, for he purpose OF thoroughly can
vaSsIrg Revenue affairs in that STATE.
THB SUPRRIN-sNDRsT OF GENERAL RE-
CRuITISG SBRvICB a. Cincinnati has been
N rod IN a-,I Aa-a,
dred recruits from Newport Birracks, Ken
lucky, 10 s.. Paul Minn.
Mr.. JANBs p. TUsTIN IS absent from the
city, BY direction of the Commissioner of PEN
SONS, Oh business connected with that bureau
II - Mr.. Tustins intention. we uuders .and
shortly TO resume the practice OF The Jaw in
The several courts of this city.
The SECRETARY OF TAG NAVY. Admiral
Porter and General Sherman. on their arrival
at Eistport, Me, next week, are to have g.
grand reception. a ball will be given in
honor Of the party, and other courtesies ex-
tended.
THE STATEMENT teIegraphed rom San
francisco, THAI the Seer. -ary Of the Treasury
had permitted one firm 20 draw funds from
tn suo-treasu-y there and thus take ad dvantag-
o. 'bo public necessities and strin.e ency of the
m ny market, is denied AT he Treasury De-
! ar Lcent.
TIE Ssc8srART o. VAR mas ordered that
the C1mmissIon which assembled al West
Point IN IN" iIth OF va las, FOR the purpos,
of considering toe psapo-ed location Of the
Hudson Il, ,yeT W. ~lc-' l.ulroId upon the
pubhc lands A. .lt- PIN, --asserlsIe 81 Wss-
POINT Oh -as 1oth Ilsj,.A,
TOBACCO l.ANusACIof.4 SHgzsD-ln;orrla
HJ' In u-ra .e .r.S.t a. --a JftIca OF the In
i"Thli Revenue Bara.4 Jt he ssIaur- II the
large TOBACCO mandatory OF HeHder sor Bro
theTs' 4, h-o6u6. Iowa. aId ,ae dIstillery aud
rscuiy'rZ es-tousln- -r- ot 4Dul.ugar 4 Steven
son, ~ P.t,s0UIs, valued 1T 47J UCO.
A CO. 'AEtTIrE SraCEMGST OF tue in .erral
revenue 1yiiec-s@ IA the non MS o: Apr.i. Ny,
JuL@ an = ,l, ". q 81, 5 a4.. l-Og lIs been pre-
9iEeG In Eua Revenue Dspar.mea:, and shows
tina Io- these months 40 1~E- s, ar1oupt-d 20
Sn-.o53, g. H1, while 70. l.Gs II vas S7G,30-,-
-s-} -, or Al IucEra-r o! nearly ten millions.
j. Ross BronNz. Jni'ed S-a-es Minister 70
China, W tD r.'s-ae,. = va-.a-tgy'z steamer 20
San EraL-is.g, heard a. IU,-0haI2a that Mr.
Ro"aTc, al successor. had finally concluded
not 10 accept Ms position. Mr. Brawne will
rerUr1 70 his pcs L -4s Department Of State
expresses approval o. ms course IN China. la
the IL anime AIE. Williams is let IL charge OF
tb 2 mission.
TIE NATIONAL BANKS that have taken ad.
vantage OF Secret1ry BCutweIl's permission 20
exchan Se their $40 bonds depos1.ed with the
Us. Treasurer for lO-1o bonds finding III at the
latter have advanced in the market now seek
10 undo the exchange aTeIdy made. General
Spinner this morning received S37O,OOO in 1910
bonds from New York National Bank with
the request 10 have hem exchanged for 5-2O's
again.
ANOTHER DECISION on BROKERS TAX-The
Commissioner on Internal Revenue Yesterday
made another decision on brokers tax. In this
case the circumstances differ slightly from the
case already made public. In the instance
publ!s ned brokers received stocks for disposal
&c. and in The late case, money was advanced
On stocks whether sold or redeemed by owners
The commissioner holds thai both cases are
subject 10 The same taxation.
TIE Ten DOLLAR NoTzs-About thirty
thousand dollars in ten dollar legal tender
Lo,es have been received at the United States
Treasury in response to the circular issued by
General Spinner calling IN all bills of that
denomination. The request does not seem 70
be very readily responded 10 the banks are
nOt disposed 10 lessen their circulation, and
there are ten dollar notes that can be offered
IN exchange at present. Hurry up the print
ing.
SoUATTRRs TO BIZ EJRCrRD.-An order has
Just been Issued from the War Department
that hereafter no squatter or citizen will be
permitted TO reside a United States military
reservation unless he be in the employ Of the
government, In which case his residence there
on must cease upon bis being discharged. All
Intruders on government reservations will be
given reasonable notice to quit by the post
commander, and IL any remain after explra; on
of said notice they will then be removed by
force.
PRESIDENT GRANT and family arrived at
Newport. Rhode Island, yesterday morning,
and proceeded to the summer villa of ex-4ov-
ernor E. d. Morgan. After breakfast the
President was waited upon BY Mayor Akin
son, who proffered the hoepitaiitiee OF the city.
The President named to-day, from ~ to
O'Clock p. m, at the State House, as the time
when he would meet the citizens of Newport.
From to O'Clock p m, to-day he will bs
present af q reception in his honor at Governor
Morgans. The President and Governor Nor