The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-12-21

aged that IL has now surpluH fund OF more than
half million dollars. and nearly 300 soldiers nnd In
1t pleasant home, where all their wants are kindly
cared for. A new Mansard roof and otner improve
ments made on the main building during the past
summer have added greatly 10 Its beauty and aftrac-
tiveness. The grounds have also been enlarged ana
beautifed an artificial lake made. new and extensive
reads built and thrown open to The public, 20 tnat
now the people OF Washington thanks to Surgeon
.General Barnes, have delightful pax. with drives
and lawns Of unsurpassed beauty. Indeed. this
park, which the people seem to enjoy 70 Its fullest
extent obviates the necessity OF going to Congress
and asking for an appropriation to make one In the
northern part Of the city. as was intended 1t u
only right and proper then, that the trustees should
use small portion oil their large surplus fund IN
erecting q statue to the memory Of the man who
was the father and the founder Of SO benihcent an
institution.
National Bank Notes Redeemablc BY the
Treasurer Of tho United States.
The following supplement- to Treasury Circular Nov
71se9, has just been NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and
discounts TO be made for mutiiatione. Attsca, n.
Y, First; Austin. Nevada. First National Bank Of
a ssAs can coanj % &
ondelet, No., FIRST; Cedarburg Wis. First; Cincn-
psM Ohio Commercis; FRANKLIN, Pa ve mango;
n. Y, First; Memphis Tenn, Tennessee; New Or
leans La First; New York, X CrSton a Rock.
.siIshal 'gnsdi!ls yiss.SSss Mss; wssnlas
r. ss
redeemed by the Treasurer II onetwentieth OF
y
and farmers ss slui sa Ind. First; oncinnati
Ohio, ono; Clyde, n; Y, Frss Oayahoga Falls
Plrss; ip DUBUQUE Iowa. National state; 6ownnsson
Pa. First; Des Moines. Iowa, Second; Detroit,
F so sa P1s ssor sses1 s
tionai Bank Of commercs;, Hallowell Me-,
First; Indianapolis Ind, Fourth; r, Kingston,
snsbnra, n. y, The Bank OF Lansinsburg:
Lasslies N. First; Marion, onio F,rta; New YORK,
T., Pscic; New A York, n T., arocers; Newton,
Mass, First New Um, Mimi, First; New Bruins
A. Ts @%er P Frst RU
mond, Va, First; Richmond, Va, National Elk.
change; Rochester, n. T., National Union; skanea.
nah. Ca, savannah; Titusville, Pa, First; Troy
| N. y, Merchants and Mecnanics';i WASHINGTON
| n. Y. the WhItestown BANK; Watertown, N. y,
Second; Wheeling, W. Va, National Savings
Assault Policeman.
Police officer r. NJ. Williams was desperately as
| sauited by man named Shea who was In MS Gus
tody last night and 80 severely injured that his hf
Is despalred Of The prisoner fractured the officers
skull with stone and, after shocking him down
beat him severely Williams formerly resided II
Boston.
| Appointments Of Revenue Officers.
| The following Assistant Assessors OF Interna
Revenue have been appointed III the Twentieth New
York Collection district, which has just been re
| Observation-Disclosures Kennedy, Jacob Small
Henry G. Dorchester Austin D. Kirley, L. j. Bigelov
| and Nelson Robinson.
| Fernando Woods House Warming.
Fernando Wood, OF New YORK, marked the open
ing OF his new pala,ial residence on Fifteenth stree
by grand dinner party this evening, at which were
| present Chief Justice Chase Secretary Fish
| Speaker Blaine, Senators Sumner, Thurman Cas-
| serly and Stockton; congressman Schenck. Hooper
Niblack, Eldridge, Marshall and great many Other
celebrities. welckerwas the caterer, aud furnished
| things in his best style.