Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-05-08
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WARRINGTON.

WASHINGTON, May 7.-Rsgulauons
are being prepared by Solicitor Smith, of
the Internal Revenue Bureau, fixing the
kind and amount of proof required from
railroad companies and individuals who
have been taxed as non-re5icents and
aliens under the provisions Of the Inter
nal Revenue set which was repealed 10Th
March, 1866, and who nov apply to have
the amount OF the tsx which was with
| held while the act remained in force, re-
funded. The nature of the proof required
will be the affidavit OF the claimant, St
tested by an additional affidavit from
some other responsible party, and the
certificate Of the Consular agent Of the
nearest port to which the claimant be-
longs, that be is q nonresident alien.
AttoFney-Gsners Hosr returned to
/ Washington this morning and was at
tending TO his duties.
The Dyer Court CT IcquiTy hiss ad-
j0urned sine die.
Gen. Thomas left yesterday FOR San
Francisco, and Gen. Terry for Atlantis.
The finding Of the court has not trans
pised.
The Peruvian Minister, G~arcia,S&sk
leave Of the President this morning in 3
fSreweil speech. The President, in re-
ply, eaId he hoped the friendly relations
between the two countries would con-
tinue. Secretary Fish accompanied the
Minister.
The AIexsndria URion League sent 2
colored spokesman to tbs President this
morning to ascertain when. a delegation
of the League may have = conference
with him ia relation TO affai.s Ia Yir-
ginia. The President consented TO sse
them tomorrow.
Col. Forney, Gov. Ward and Gen.
VanWyek, 0! New York, and Mr. Lloyd,
OF Connecticut, who have been travelling
South for some weeks, had an interview
with the President this morning con-
csrning what they observed while on
their trip to the South.
The President has appointed Adam
Newkirk Assessor of the Eighth District
Of Tennessee.
A dispatch from Superintendent Sny-
der, Of the Union Pacific Railroad, st
Omaha, says that the last rail on the
Pac 6c Railroad viii be laid at nCcn
next Monday, aud that arrangements
have been made to telegraph the faes to
ell parts Of the country, as soon IS the
last blow has been struck.
The Secretary of the Treasury will IssUe
$50 bonds 70 the amount Of 81 000,0 600
egen week, and has directed Assistant
Treasurer st New York to receive pro-
possls therefor.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has Sc
lected all the special agents to be ap-
pointed by him.
c. s. Tfsvett, Of New Jersey, has been
appointed Chief Clerk of the Pension
Bureau.
The Secretary OF the Treasury, to-day,
paid to Judge Paschali, the attorney for
Texas, two OF the indemnity bonds em-
brsced in the great suit OF Texas against
the United States and others. Judge
PaschalI has commenced suits against
the First National Bank Of Washington
for the recovery OF large amounts OF
those bonds not embraced in the origi-
nal suit in the Supreme Court. It is
his intention to pursue the same course
towards all persons in England and
America, who have converted any Of
these bonds. The bonds are now USE
less to the holders, the Court having de-
oided that they are not negotiable unless
endorsed.
The East India Telegraph Company
will connect the cities on the Asiatic
coast by a continuous line from the Med
itersuean By Iadia to China, thus con
Meeting Asia with Europe and America.