, 1869-05-13
The Sinking Fund Law to
be Carried into Ex-
eCution.
Secretary Boutwell's Expla-
nation Concerning the
Purchase Of
Bonds.
Li>t Of Officers Detailed ii In
dian Agents and Super
fntendentS.
Discharge Of Clerks in the
Treasury Department.


WASHINGTON. MAY IL.
SECRETARY BRowS1SG'r LAST ACT.
Tuc'rx., has tst.ls come 10 light iha, the last
act OF SeSf&tGty browning was to order lttnfd 10
Issue TO J. r. Joy for large tracts heretofore re-
sesyeh for settlers on rhn Cherokee lants. The
matter WAS done With Creat secrecy, hat the
agrnta OF settlers here accidentally discovered Il:
and this arton IS Fail 10 have largelE Influenced
The taie demonstration Of Eettcrs on tho herokcc
tract
rAC1FIC RAILROAD DIRECTIONS,
The President has ..rc,ie1l 10 appotnt Hon. len
Wade one Of the Government Directors Of the
1'nlon Pacific Railroad, eiee General J. n Web
slct, Of Chicago, resigned.
PERSONAL
General TeTy, rs the War Department has t.een
ulvtsed. Ia on Its way TO St, Paul to close up the
bnal1eal Of Ills old command, xftcz doing which he
wilt It once 60 Soutn Rnd take conmaod In Geo1-
1ta.
THE SANDWICH ISLANDS MISSION.
I1esent Indications arc tnat Henry Pierce, Of
Eoe,on, will be appointed Minister 10 the sand
wtch 1s!auaa. mAn named Hutchlson, Of Ar
kansas, Was nominated but u0t confirmed, at the
Inst sca~lon Of the sen6,e- The s.ate Depart
tnent On further consideration thinks tho a1,-
po,ntment was not very goo*l one, anil hence
new selection.
ctxKks DISCHARGED.
ThlftJ-nine men c1trks were to-day dismissed
-1fom tic Sixth Auditors onlce, and tutrty-s
women viii retire from the Registers nT1ce on
Saturday. No vacancies are made, as this Is a
reduction c: the force.
NIHIssE ER To BOLIVIA.
tslo.cl MasEhreit, the new Minister TO !:olly1a,
arrived to-day In search Of Instructions 1Eum the
State department
THE EKroEIKp KERnrHAk ALLIANCE
ThcEc haa hceu Eon! deal o! talk but no excite.
uent here today aLout tic cable despatch OF YES.
ferhaJ announcing the alliance Of England, France
und Spain against the Uulteu States. M import.
ance IA attached to II at the War Department aud
al the Treasury 1t is regarded as a stock -jolh!n9
canarl-
CITY POSTMASTER.
Judge EdmEuds, Of Iowa, anil late Senate Post
master, Vas to-day commissioned as CITY Post
master here,
THE CROWD 1T The WHITE HoraE
The White House has t,cen 40 thronEc! lately
with d!smtaaet cleIks, who bore the President *
much with applications to get his all for rcnstAte
nent. that lie Is compelled to quit the bustnrs. O.
public reception, and Will hereafter only receive
persons iy Carl, after they have stated what the,
waut TO one Of the Secretaries.
THE sIEKING FUND ACT.
The Secretary OF the Treasury, having grca 1ht
ular1er full consideration, today authorizes tht
stateEent thst he has Diet erlned to carry tht
Law 0t lsG4, establishing sinking fund, and Will
a. soon - possible, make the necessary arrange
ments- The t'onds he Is uow buytng viii not a2ai1
l'c iasncL, and the probabilities nrc that tEry vii
60 into the sinking fnnd-
ToTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS
THE rEEstpEHT AND Hts CABINET INVITED ~ A.
TEND 7uE NATIONAL PEACE 1Ce1LEE
WAsHtE01Uk, May 12-Mayor Shuttie1 aal
committee from RostoR. escorted hy Judge Rich
a1dson. Assistant SecTetarv Of the Treasury, TIL
u,uIn!nE r,tteHl the President ants the McRllic.s
tho caane: aud General Shermar anil extcntc
Jubilee next month The gentlemen e1;rressc
thanka Tor the Invitation, anil the committee ar
encou1asea 70 believe that near5 al rtll le pre-:
letIs tnytta,iot, stated, after expressing s thank
for the eeurtcsT ttat he woull. II public LusInes
nosson. - p'>s'SA ~ SSN@''' @Ae - eN' N4'@S
MCCLELLAN CALLS on The rREs1pExr.
General Geo. i. Mcclellan arrived here thi
New Jersey. To-day General Mcclellan Ind a
intesy,cs with the President
1spIAk srrE1asTKsnkSTs AND AGEs7s:
.sns,es OF Indian surertn.enden,s and Agents, vi
report ~ letter fr,,ru their residence to Insi!a
Commissioner Parker, Washington, for assign
naut aud Instructions. Should vacancies occu
emitting them TO pro o1otlon during their term Q
sentce on 1a'l!an t'utE. they Will receive prun.o
itu the aarnc as though on ordinary Iailltars dnt!
Observation-Disclosures lse l. lloyd Joaee
George l. Andrews, Lieutenant Colonel Al1Ee'
Saf!y. L!fu;enant t,ian11 John Il Mcintosh. Lieu
G9ope' A. :on MelsS or Mea11 sase Gn.1a
samuel Eoss MAJOR + Tourtelotte,
At~a.-C ap.aln T. TrnT:Ecke, Captain Caleb n
Carleton. (apla.n Army, James W. Long, Cap;li
T. r. AI,eS William Il. Susthe, C1ptatu ". i
Lave, Capta.n t1enTge A. RAINFALL, William :
Erpofch, j. n. Crnig, Cantain James Il. ra.te!sot
Char7c8 a. u1rtxelI, Captain Charles i. Wilson
Car,ta:n hewitt e. Tooie, Captain F. T. l,cnnct
Captain Waiter, Captain clii1orn, l. II. Wa1re'
Cal plain George T.. NlInktea.l, Tr., Captain Iamt
Jackson, Captain Davth Parkinson, ]. J. G. las
Ter, Frs, Lieutenant !. II. Purcell I4eutena,
,Johu Il fiothHcll, Lieutenant George y: Gra1a
william " Mitchell, F7rTt Lieutenant J; Il. Haye
First Lieutenant 6s!E1und Rice, First I!cItcnA
F. A. Ratsy. Lieutenant ". II. Danle1son. Lit
tcaapt George H. Zfte!ef. Lieutenant q.
HUI, First Lieutenant. ! l. srai'itnG, t4cutena1
Josiah +. StIlea. Lieutenant t. NJ Smith, Ieute
ant Jessc n. Lee, Lieutenant William Il Mtys
Lieutenant 4. s Galhreath, 7. H. liaEA usate
ant \ 8 i KeEt r1rSs 1eu'ensn, H; y. ,I'. raTs
Il. prsse, Lieutenant Jacob ", Keller. I1esltena
VIZ u. Fleming, Lieutenant r NJ. Canp Lc
tcnAp. q. r Fcr1, ttcltenant Wm- :. Jo1nso
NJ. Kennedy, Lieutenant VIM H. hosie, lAeute
alIt E. |. Cooper, 1ieu!enant Flank u y h!et!
Lieutenant WEn- H. trcarh, iscutenani =.
tlenn:sses; Lieutenant i. :. Many. ,1; Lsa'9na =
tenant John Garland. Lieutenant j. H. Harse
tsrKSpEp EEcAli or oCK Atst7TEK 70 fchkE
There Is the !sest authnrtts for say1ns that I
PRESIDENT has decti-d 10 recall: within 1es u!
MI Edxafo Joy ~" IlA oNF hlnlstet " !n.Astt
having come to the knowledge Of tho Pf''slue
that Aorr:s had expressed, openly n'a astnpa. !.
with those governments hSstGe ~ luhEt, nI., =
that In eonsc9uencc INC In'en ~ stasss 9:s.a n =
etEse ~ nnca naucnce "na eae oo'sA2
c.EHent a. Il knon!t. =.
noSps NJ &c o"ysMsxz*I; tIsssE E,.,.s ,,,,
Ihe sseIetais .! tss 1tsasM3 IT s'a.nS ssG,, tIae Ia
rusenhf O. nnna. an.tet ~ @ ne WIZ Tt t,s 49,,
AktNans A!sxz alEs 4. -" - !. l.. ' nt
uion The market. nnrts i bis expectat;on N,
~ tAG fA'H>-l.4t A"tH AtANs