, 1869-08-10
WASHINGTON.
Heavy Receipts at the Treasury
from Internal Revenue,
Reasons Given for the Seizure
Of the Spanish Gunbo1ts.
Complaints Of bounty Frauds in
Kentucky.
Special Despatch to The Ch!csso Tribune.
BOUNTY J,ltAElfs IN Kentucky.

HAsAlAcnts. Auausi9
Information has been Eccn.ycti from keutockF
that cfiored foiticth atd ttcfr heirs utc still rIng
sTindtcd IN that State by dishonest aseEt4, who
n*nge 10 RETAIN gaodly ahares Vi all rlaiuts for
UonttT and bark pay which the buy ut nDm!-
nal price and collect IN full fso.u the Frcehn'cns s
Lnrtuti- The stt uf trAn'a il the same as thar
cxFoseA by the pres. III No.cnlber lAst The dls-
Cover. pf the fEauls theu officially reported
to the bureau hcrr, Together with the Hames OF
rron'uent parties In Kentucky aud Tennessee
who NefC Implicated Copies nj nj the paperd IN
The case p,Bled through t4e headquarters Of
General George u, Thomas, tand the character
Of t!se frauds Wrl understood there. The
nAtter WIS passed into the h2lds ot ie lsuscan for
nriou, ind. fH As known. nott was lad: at a1y
ratf. mono which prevented the continuance Of
sT1rd1jnc.
THE MEvIrAS CLAIMS COMMISSION,
The Conl1ui>sIDuet 1rom Mrxco, ua!er the
:resty Of last February for tie settlement Of
Ainss, arrived here to- day, nl.ott week aad a
ha!f tehtnd time Our government vii! no, take
advantage Of this sact, and the commission will
nlctf rome ttI1e tlis Week The amount of c3zios
10 cetce before 1t It NOT knowp but the aggregate
OF those from Americans who furnished arms
ships, rte, 1ug Mexico Is about sI:s, ,e0o. VIM
II. Wailwor1t, Of Kentucky, Ia Commissioner On
our part.
uVRnEE OF AMERICANS IN crrA.
Tbt sSas, department expects u delAi!sd r1port,
Investigation Ut the murder Of fwn American cttl-
zrLs t,5 the Spanish authorities In Cuba. Tclc-
Sra,ls,c des spAtches trpm llt,a bho< that, while
they we're executed under coI1t Of military orders,
tht act wus under the circumstances little less
t4an ct.l!.lh0ottt'i u,urffrr, the Governor bcug
uuaLlt 10 1cs,rsta the yuunteer troops. Admiral
nor has stccived h'6 orIer Ut relief, and
Admiral Poor u Ill leave III two OF ihEee duys to
take his place
THE IrRS.cT4D OATH IN VIRGINIA.
tiencs,Ai CauLy has uus,tcd two Commissioners
OF thuncery, In L,ulun County,, Va, that they
nur1 take the !runr!ai path, vaeate their posi-
1tous-
CnEnT HlT VI TuwN.
The supreme Court OF me District Is out Of
town. The discovery WAS !DHrle sN lawyer hunt
its tEc ri'y over 10 nud Il JulEe to hear case Ut
.attGt e.J,ua,
To THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
THE IEsT OATH In TIHGIA1A.
Al orIet aasued t'y GentfnI l'4nby VI f<'chn0nh.
August ). rtSoEes The iltlsi'u nr"cE OF Ge'ieru
Stohtnan e1tsnptinR truiu 1akLc the test oath
Commissioners III Cba1atrs, md IEE3orcs HI such
officers wlo cannot lake tue u4itt The order IL
1cxanled III uAsuEanc&. thai, ulll.s. rrrvcuie,
b., &Ae iHief7sy-itto7 OF higher authority. lie W.n
enfotce u,c requirement. 1of the lest 9th uu Tic
TeceAtty elected HIGtnfH:rA Ut thu. Legislature.
Ih1EMh4L HxHEANx.
Receipts Of the government sru1n internal rev.
Ali AstrAEc AEr Mocn hlgtcr Than The Returns ex-
ll1llttst ut t14ls pet1b.l last wear Fur some Line
fabt fIity lave Attf1KE'l A. leAsl E6bu.tu 1ul To-
were Hithln u fractinu OF sl.u'Sl,su
TIE NEW AEAtGAs Mthi-7rER-
Senor Maicai, tie new Mexican Minister, ar-
rived today. lic visited the Etnte Department.
Ahd left lis ctedcatlulA- X Is probable ihAt hc
Will bc received by tht l'rcsutLt tu-tn0trDw. Ur.
1ancio. C1lnInis.,Iner under ttlt rfalEna Cnnve1-
tlnR. also AIrivch this morning. Arrangements
hA'e Ntu made for nj eatly mett!n7 Of the
Marj.
COUNTERFEIT CnEr0ks.
ThEet.l0uaf cunj>ohA OF le5t, raia by the AZ
Ci.tAnt Treasurer ut Scx Yurk mud receive't by
They ire )1lnnGruphcl anh badly executed.
TUE stAkIsN GChHtIA7 >EIxC.sEa
new i0Mk. AuEns. 9.-The Hrrntt aays Scctc-
tAIy FlsA E!ycs ar reason fDr tho Seizure
ui the Spanish knnhnate which ure i,clng
trlt i'll this city. thu. they wc-e intended to re.
lIttr Lhr Spanish nrrt Dnw do,I:: roast duty
around the Guast nf ttra. ani permit shc Meet 10
rG!1anEurate tile l+turtnn wht He aAss he ffbcS
nUt iutehd " permit tllc g1IntH}lts 10 !cayc our
walters, hut II thrs in tasr without f,rrni!sAloa
}c Will hrnd after trIl Enrrc wrfL will ustpn!4h
thr bona ui!ti ruunscA Ills uIfhUrg ln to he re-
EI~CttN
Ih1HAh AFFAIRS IN tHIT11EKS KASHas,--
Representative ttarkr. NJ Eannaa, Chairman III
The C"niN!lirC III lilhh Affairs. lIhs arrived III
Ills ctt niteT HI extensive tuur hEnnoT ttr JH'An
I'll Ihtrryifw with t'atntn,NnneE IArkcr in-rnor-
row. m!.en llr will represent thu nct,tnl eon'1't"u
Df ttte fnfffuEp In ttInt Rtrtfhn nf tho ruartry,
nni alto fnRHrat tint 1nnhanfr1 t,c
laArn tDr thr yriuUyBi NJ ibr t,saprs tnftsrt
fbHh tAt lcinE, III l1lH uplfIhn II Afrnt snhttsf m
1ttaFrtt to il4r t'tnx hnh government, M vel ~
t. ttIE whites NttltTs, tvr5 tkRi n3 wtInjn nrf rDD
AFrRhttM iii tlr DrnaH rrsrrfAtlhf. Mr.. fEtArkr
ktAc& ttAl fH'nt trIHfts OF disturbance. tii TIC
AthII.4l ]Abhs Vt knn.Ms hAy, t,rrn Rts,i,y rxoK
Etrntti, niad Tint thc trup." thrrr tcrtcc.Ej
MIlliHK tn NalIH to n lrgn adjudication Vi III.
iHle 1o lie lA!lfta nfnpIcd ~ ihrIr.