, 1869-11-03

Special Despatch to Tne Chicago Tribune.
WAsH1x0r0k, Nov. 3.
CLAIMS A6AIxgr Hrss1A
The readiness With which Ar; Fish has CONC for.
ward To project the Government Of RosziA Aganss
the loss Of certain bonds It alleges we're stoaen Is
creating considerable comment here, In view Of
The fact that RussiA has long refused to tetle the
claims Of some Of our cinzeoB for ar1na md am-
mnnition tusulshcd during the C1tmean war. 1t Il
Hated, however, BY The friends OF tho Emperor,
that his representatives here haye had authority
for some months to setsle these claims, md that
the delay Ia toz purposes Of speculation, Of which
the Emperor known nothing.
dACCkRs' FRAUDS DISCOVERED.
4 large amount Of whtskeJ has recently been
received II several Atlantic cities. from the West,
with incorrect sang1ns maftA Tho matter ts
under investigator 1t the Internal Revenue once.
aud seizures will probably follow soon. In these
calcs II docs not appear certain THAI either the
disti1ley8 or merchants arc In fAntt, but iudIca-
tons point to tho ganRerB 1t the Went a rsae-
t4ce haA been Uncovered among them Of drawing
l aruau quantity from each Of nftJ or q hundred
haEzrls, mixing II, gaug4uz the mixture. and
mArtlDg M bazrtls In the lot ~ Of this average
proof. The duly Of eaacets Is 10 inspect cseh
barrel separately and Atax the proper uMks.
The method described above subjects lots thus
rcasked 70 seizure.
N1N nAHKHd 1RnJHcF.
On tho 1nh5ect OF supplying increased hauktng
facilities to she Weat md eouth, the Comptroller
Of tho Currency, In hts zuuu11 report vii p1oha-
BIZ recommend thu ramoya1 Of III resIictous OF
thr National BANKING aystem On these conditions
FsHt authorizes N unlimited e1tAbttah3nT Of new
banks On 4 gold has1; second, authorizes new
banka with 4 circulation IN 9recobaeks 70 b
tssned tn the ZANE proportion that neE Nsttona
Bank nutAA m issued.
MUNICIPAL n;yxsr1oA11ox.
Tho committee Of the City Council appointed Ia
lntestlxate the manner IN which Mayor Bowen
has used the funds Of the city to pay CONTRACTORS
has reported. TWO member conclude that The
noneys hare been properly paid, snd tbs Ee1n1!n-
Ing one reports that there = no 1as1ans In l4w fol
tho ooutSe taken.
CHICAGO NlKuE HoarrrH.
An Inspector from The TreaEuJ Department
haa Inspected tho Marine Hospital 1t Chicago, and
pronounced 1t the beat building Of the kind IN the
country. III. Aullest will recommend u sppro-
pf1Au0A to complete It.
1HK AH9Kx11FK hECRETAEr o. LEGATION rpo1EsfR
tbs Ias see!ssaV Of Legation ioE Tue As4enttne
hnn1 report Toatse 70 the allied outzaeeG In Par.
asuAy, and II va considered probable, ycsterday,
1hst personal d1n1cu1g would Occur oesseen
TEX BE17KRF1un INVESTIGATION,
Il st1ted that Sollc11ox Donoeld and Secretary
Boutwell, had long courcrsauoo with tho lrraf-
on n .o tae es.fses ~ ~ % oenerI pa1teTss
No written report has been prerAted. and no tu-
!cst!Fb.tou excerpt tho Solicitors has been Or
deTtd- No succes1pr to Genera Buste1de cid hAa
yet been appointed As the unce n not ons.cl I'd
re1J desirable one. Nj. ChNle4 ], Fo,1rT, Il Il
A2d, his been offered It.
TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
rnnr1nfrxTARr CALL OK stckEtA1T KK1xHAr.
WAsuRG7nx, Nov. "a large number Of clE-
xens asscnb!ed tonight NJ the residence Of Col
onei Dayton, where General nelknap Is tempor1-
H.! !ocaied. Assoetase Juk.lce Miller, Of Iowa.
addressed hin On behAn Of the ctstxeu5 Of that
state, exntcaS1uG Ehf1 Grauocauon II hts
appointment n Secretary Of Kar, md coupu-
menuug hun On h11 dtsztuR Ruished aerytce4 during
the KA. GeneEA Belknap replied, exraessrg Ms
S!situde for The compliment Aud en!oEtzfog the
steadtAst adherence to, md support Of. the Onion
and Republican pattY, and p!edSsnS himself TO 10
administer The atsA.l1 Of the II II Department u
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