The New York herald., 1869-07-23
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WASHINGTON July o. 1859.
stoppagc or tho SaIes of Go'd-Favorab'e
Effects ag isoutwelps Financial Policy.
TIE Secretary OF the Treasury, being questioned
the subject, replied that lie had no intention at
prsssnt Of soling gold and that b. -. 10 40. exneot
to Sell any Nse the premium was at the present
figure The Impression Ct the Treasury Is that 1t will
go lower This seems to be founded on the fact that
United States bonds have advanced in Europe IN
consequence OF the favorable exhibit OF Boubwel's
financial management, and that by the time there Is
demand for the shipment Of gold the crops Will lie
ready to bring into the market letter received
here to-day from an American gentleman travelling
In Europe auies In warm language 10 the beneficial
effect or B0uwels policy In Strengthening the credit
OF our government abroad.
Another Scramble for Orlce-tscuerai COcli-
rane's DeclfnnsiOn Held in Abeyance.
The Commissioner OF Internal Revenue finds the
business OF his bureau 80 far behind afrer his abb
sence that 1t VIII be several days before he can turn
his attention to the various applications on ne for
offices which have become vacant during the psst
month. In tho meantime several politicians are
here from Pennsylvania making scramble for o va
cant colcctorshlp In the Fifteenth district Of that
State. The cQllectorshp OF the Sixth district New
York is still unsettled. The refusal OF General Coch
rane to accept Is held IN allegiance as It ia under
$1,000 that he Will take IL II certain angeDent8 are
made With regard To the deposits. The Secretary OF
the Treasury is rather inclined TO make this arrange
menJ and II he does. that viii settle the business.
Feninn Matters Before the Cabinet.
Colonel Warren called to-day upon Secretary Cox
and Postmaster General Crcswe, and had talk
with them about Fenan matters The Colonel has
now seen every member OF the Cabinet except SEQ
retary Rawlins and has found them all favorable
except Attorney General Hoar. He believes that
some decided action ono way or the other must be
taken by the administration the subject, and
from the opinions expressed by different Cabinet
members hopes that the expected action Will be Ia
v0raDie 70 the rights OF naturalized citizens
Peruvian Claims Commission.
Ofiicial proclamation IL made OF the recent con-
vention between the United States aud Peru for the
adjustment Of claims OF the citizens of either
try against the other. One commissioner is to be
appointed by each government and the two shall
name an arbitrator. They are to sit at Lima.
Movements ef George Peabody.
Mr.. George Peabody arrived here to-day In q
special car and, accompanied by Mr.. W. w. Cor
coran, proceeded to the White Sulphur Springs.
Death Of tGsc Presidents Fnvorise Horse.
post mOrtem examination was mnde this alter
noon of President Grants rOtting and boOded mare
Ada which died, after several hours Sickness this
morning. She could trot her mile In 2:22. There
being suspicion OF vegetable poisoning the stomach
| has been sent to the Army Medical Museum FOL
| analysis. In response to telegnam from President
! Grant his carriage horses. Egypt ana Cincinnati
| were to-day sent to Long branch.
Customs Receipts.
| The following tho customs receipts from JULY