Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-09-23
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

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Washington News and Gossip.
INTERNAL RsvENuE.-The receipts from
this source to-day were S357,Sj5.
SENATOR DRAKs, of Missour., a-r.ved her
last evening.
SENATOR CAMERON Of Pennsylvania, is in
| town to day.
EX-SENATOR JESSE ID. BRIGHr il in this
city.
l.. F. WARD has been appointed q Speciai
Agent al large for the Post Once Department
Ex.GovErNoR w. L. SHARKsY, Of Missis
s;ppi, is al Willards.
CONSUL APPoINTKp.-The Pre- sident this
morning appointed T.. McB. Timoqey, o,
GeoI Ia, 10 be Con of the United States &.
Tambez.
TRR PROSPECTS, for the election o. Andrew
johnson 10 the Uni I'd STATES Senate are said u
be waning every day.
sEO,t'1 in fractional currency was received
a. tie TT -sury Deplrt neat this morning rom
the Ba1k Nste Printing Companies in New
YoiG
| EDWIN T.. FowGy fls bEen appo nted 10
| third-c'asS clerkship in the Appointment
Office, Post Once Deplr ment, vice VIM.
Lawes. re- igDcd.
ANTICIPATED PAYMENT OF Now aRER Cor.
| PoSs.-Sscretary Bou we'll haS au,horizc ne
pay Deut of coOpoDs idIliuy due od the Is day
of Move noer, upon a leba'e of iuieres, al ,ae
late OF SIX per eut. per annum.
| TIE SUPRFNH Cot Rr resumes its s. -i,n
here in about two weeks With view 10 DIS.
patch more busins,s tnIs winter aud TINS
| AVOID sitting In the warm l;ner mex So n i
meT.
To GO HOME TO VorE.-Postmast,r ,r iene-ar
Cressweil has d recied that all clerks IN the
Post Once Department who are entitled u vot
ar epc'-tbo il the former for seven and in
the l2tter fOr e.sh, days.
I GRIEF JUSTICE CHASE h-s purcba yed the
tract OF lard containing 40 scr, W. han ne
mansion thereon located rn2r Glen wood a
part Of Rerry's woods, aud known as "Masrou.
oils View" formerly the country seat OF Wash.
ipgton Ferry, ior s2',CCl.
we euDderstand tnat TIE com Mi se appointed
AZ the m etinss held At the City Hall and the
kirkwcod House. to inquire into the practic =
b'lty of holding a Worlds Fair AZ the National
Capital in the year 1871, are TO meet at MetZs-
| Totts Hall this evening at o'cI,ck
tCNSCIBNCE SrEICFrN.-A parkrre was re.
/ ceiysd at ne White Hous, this morn'ng from
| Coldwafer, Michigan. which YVES foUud to
contain aIOle and err 'er, With tie follow
| nofe: Tbs rule il pror rsity o. ~, u y
| GCverOment; als). this eraser Pies have
them rCstored TO some overnmeIt office"
| TIE Louisville Posr OrrIos.-Mr- Lucy
Morehead Porter has been appointed post
mistress at Louisville, Kentucky, wee John
Speed There has been much contention eve
this appointment, some half dozen applicants
for the position having been in town for some
tine past
"Fkw DIE, AND NONE RsstGN''-Nr
l Phipe?S Dumm 2, A -Sistsnt Coll tor of Cps
| toms al jersey T.. y, b's eeI reque- ed % e.
| sign, but declines 70 do so. As Secre ~
| Boutwell, cannot remove hm, owIpg to th-
| tenure-of-offCe law, Mr.. DJmme- Will cIu
4 tiuue TO fold his of c. un il IegisIated ont by
CoDcress.
SUPPLYING THE DEMAND FOR SMALL NOTE
\ The Comptroller OF the CdrIency. N order
\ supply the greet demlod for smaIi posa< e.
presses his willingness to receive noes o. lars,
denominations from National EInks Uhe,
| own issue) aud give them IN exch ange NOS o
smaller denominations with as little delay a
| possible. Every facility will be afforded to To,
banks in making such exchanges that the publi
ray be accommodated with small NOES.
/ THE RRsuRvEY OF distilleries through out IN
\ United States, IN accordance with the lbs. rue
| lions issued by Commissioner Delano is go,us
| on with the gTeltest satisfaction to the distii.
| lers, who claim that under the ne " reg iatiou
they will be greatly benefited by the assessor
determining the true producing capacity o
| each dsullery. The New York ds;illeries ar
1 preparing to resume operations under the lie y
| estimates.
| THE PENNSYLVANIA CANrAIGN.-Ho JnO
Allison, Register of the Treasury leaves her
| to-day for Holmes Ourg, Pa, where he will ad
dress the citizens ou the political issues Ct IN
campaign IN that State on Saturday. COmms
sIoHer Delano viii deliver address on IN
same day az Harri-b burg ON Mondav. Tue
day and Wednesday OF next wgek, bo-a Com
missioner Delano and Mr.. Allison Will delIye
addresses at Lancaster, Westches er and on
| Chest Ter IN the order OF he days named. MI
Allison VIII then speak a. follOws.-On Thurs
day, At NorrIsrowLi on Friday, az Altoona
! and Un Saturday, a. New Castle.
| IHg SUPREME COUET VACANCY.-In addi
| uon TO hIEe Circuit Judge, under the ne
| Judiciary act of Congress tbe President is au
| Ihorizsd 10 appoint one Associate Justice o: IN
Supreme Court, TO nil the vacancy occasione
| - the death OF the late Justice Wayne. T0
'nis position several persons have been named