New-York tribune., 1869-06-21

preme Court yesterday The motion is that the defend
ant stanton, be required to produce the originals Of
certain Letters set forth I'm his plea which plaintiff
alleges are togeres also that he produce certain orders
&c, upon which SmithsOn arrested. Judge Hodges,
Who OF counsel for Smithson, argued that under
rules Of tins Court and by analogy Of practice in the
Engsh and American Courts was competent for the
Court to order these letters &c to be brought into
court at any stage Of the proceedings order that the
plaintiff may integenty prepare and file his reapplca
H0B L. L. Stanton ESQ., Of the defendant, ap-
reared IN behalf OF the late Secretary Of War and resisted
no notion and argued that neither the character of the
eeuments sought to be brought into court the facts
ng this within the rule of the Constitution nor
der the analogy of practice In support his propo-
s6ons he cited q number of English and American
tborites The Court holds tho motion under advise.
Eepk
Gentleman who has Just returned from New Orleans
Sere he has been business for the Government says
st Col Casey, the Collector Of the Port there is
,yipg hard time Of it with the politicians 1t
sst Casey Is not much Of Republican but received his
pontmeRt account Of his relationship TO the Presi
INT The Republican politicians have been trying to
,,ntrol the appointments in the Custom House, and
ser to be expected they got quarreng with Casey
sspators Kellogg and Harris having the most power,
ave succeeded In securing most Of the appointments
MS state of affairs maddened the Others interested and
"a resulted in open between the Collector and Soy
l prominent Republicans who claimants to seats In
congressman, and claimant for a seat in the
g5sent House, is especially enTaged at Mr. Casey.
gvsted the Collector several days ago, and requested
appointment of number OF his friends to positions
the Custom House. Casey either could not or would
rt make the appointments, and an open quarrel
allowed. Sypher denounced Casey dishonest and In
gpabe. He says that Casey is not Republican, that
never did anything for the party during the Preslden
al campaigD that he refuses to remove Democrats and
Ebels who hold places in the Custom.HOuse and that
the associate and friend Of the btterest vilest aud
u vindictive Democrats in the city Of New-Orleans
notwithstanding s this Casey said to be secure in his
,oson having the support Of both the United States
i1atOrs from louisiana and in addition he is q relative
I aPresident Grant.
( The Census Committee adjourned yesterday, and will
~ assemble here again before the meeting Of Congress
en- Garfield, however will devote more or less Of his
,e this Summer research and comparison, so as to
,ome more familiar with the requirements Of the Gen.
s and its relation the people and their industries
ne Committee, although having done much hard work
sng their session. have agreed upon schedule as the
est 1t is said however, that they have decided to
r,ommend the sending Of schedules IN advance 70 De
led up prior a certain day named, which are to be
ed for by the Ceusustaker in preference to the old
tn the success Of which depended upon the ability OF
te officer 10 obtain accurate information at the time OF
naking his CAL.
The Internal Revenue Bureau has heretofore ordered
fe numerous little copper stills, captured by its officers
10 dozens in Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia, to be
sd at auction TO the highest bidder There being little
Nmpetton the stills at small cost, have fallen again
ITO the hands Of the Illicit dstiers who conveyed them
,sin TO the mountains and continued the manufacture
I cheap whisky. An old Kontucky detective, familiar
nth their tricks having the orders Of the Depart
-snt In mind managed to amend the old order OF things
I'd recently notified the Department that he had cap
red a certain number Of copper stills in the mountains
sd that impossible for him to procure ransporta'
I0n to convey them market have therefore,, he
sid cleft them on the field in a lealy condition" The
apartment will change its orders in reference TO
aptured stills.
ENFORCING THE NEUTRALITY LAWs-REsIsTISG
REVENUE OFFICERS IN PHILADELPHIA-THE
RAM sTONEwALL.
GENERAL PRESS DISPATCHI
The Revenue and other Federal officers were, months
o. specifically instructed by the Government Iouse que
genGe 70 H"}ion has been taken by them in all
ses where infOrmatian has been furnished showing
5ior intended violation OF the Neutrality laws some
mes the complaints of Spanish officials we're founded OIL
ore conjecture or suspicion. - . 49,, -,
yeTue officers in Philadelphia in their attempts to sup
ass the numerous contraband distileries IN Richmond
3de through the COmmissloner OF Internal Revenue
re- to the Secretary Of the Navy for squad OF marines
Ia 10 the Attorney TO direct the Unlted states
'rsha there 70 contribute the aid OF the local con-
bulay assist them i'll their endeaYors 70 enforce 'he
nWIi be remembered that in 1907 certain Japanese
5nmissioners one TonagoTo ana others VislSeI LIS
oor other things they bought OF Government the
IN and spuIatng to pay the balance the arrival Of
e ram in japan. The state Department. has recently
-sdt ~ lie Navy Department The rebellion In japan
used long delay IN the delivery Of the ram altef her
ry8l I'm japan. During this time the expenses VI tHS
el and crew, some $4,000, were borne ana advAheeu
y the State Department through the Legation az e9oo
lis sum was promptly reimbursed by the japanese Gov
-ament With interest They also allowed interest .. on
balance Of the purchase money rom nG in Japa3
ansfeT Washington TO the time OF PaytnehV i % a.
There are but few strangel57 7N ia t o" anu -
snaster OF Macon, Ga has not YET nls D0nu
to he cySmjned i'm regular form, to their capacity
the work There will be LADY superintendent o 'n@'
GEN. Logan has addressed long letter to the secreta-
OF War ON the Importance OF continuing the "OIA OI I'M
owing the navigation Of the Illinois taVeF'
S-
YOUNG DOUGLASS AND THE PRINTERS.
letting OF THE WASHINGTON UNIoN-THE AP-
PIICATION OF DOUGLASS REPORTED FAVOR
ABLY-THEY ADJOURN WITHOUT ACTION.
WASHINGTON, June 20-TypOgrapheal Union
10 Ol Of this city, last nghttThe anticipation that
e case Of Lewis Douglass for admission or rejection
-o Union would come up, had the effect OF bringing
ogether one Of the largest representations Of the com
Iosor Of this city congregated at one meeting
go OF the Committee Nominations reported In favor
cf ten applicants including Lewis II. Douglass As to
last named they said he had served asucient length
time at the business that he gives satisfaction ss
o0npostor; that he has good characters is not rat
sd that there IS reason except his race and color that
l0ud deprive him Of becoming member Of the Typo
graphical Union. Being, therefore, a far man they
Columbia typographical Union. minority report was
s1bmittod, signed by the remaining member OF tne
Committee After stating the facts in the case,
Ia savs fhe plain requirements Of the law
n this pon and Of the National Union are not TO admit
~ membershlp printer without card who comes from
place where union exists, unless he brings from such
rhion certificate satisfactorily explaining why he has
uself In Denver stl attaches and does not LIT him