, 1869-03-29
WASHINGTON,
Special Despatch 10 1ne Chicago Tribune.
WAEHNQTuN, March II

rVt&&&3Ns V6Na
Special Despatch 10 Tns Chicago Tribune.
WAEHMaroT, MnFch 81.
TIN rAks1pxnr H.
Tha President u worn out with hard woft, Pub
Lie mcn Ind oaen-sockcr1 worry him Horc than
thu cnutExJ czn t.111tae, Today ha was 90 uu-
veil thai he positively refused to sec anybody but
tho menbep Ct nia fz1n51y and cae.aes, His tust-
mata sn3ndx asa t1tng to pc.saade him Ia shorten
bis hons4 of iahor. and rttuse to bore him about
nlno< o4ceeL
inrT1KxUKz-oy.oTF1cE QUESTION
hrs been the prtnctIa, fubcct Of conversation In
political fand soclal circles to-day. Egesybody
yosea tha& ol.he Republicans in Congress there IA
ndeeded majority III each hrach favorable to tho
se1a.e:mo odtocadeD, and thst Hfrcpeai Il carried
Ut the present session It would be by Democratic
votes. Gatherings of Senators aud Kepressnta-
ttsea who have discussed the subject areunable to
discover tnY Way IN which the hat caa ue.fuYthe.
modified toE. the benefit Of tbs repea]era and. the
general tatk tonight lsssthatssa compromise VIII
have 70 ba,eGected on.a suspension. .turln3 Grant 3
administration, nrless tho ssnasc. g1yesj way,
which dofs not yet seem At all 11ely.
CENTRAL s1cKLB 10 1KkyE TIE sEHy1cE
The order Of the ..Waz Department sendms.Een-
eral stckns before Retiring Board wns m1de at
his request He reality ac7utcsceI In the Ne
eesstty fof leaving him cut of command I'M n.rednc-
tlon OF the a1ny..acd has noH concluded 10 leave
the seotce. Al probabilities still point to nls
selection for the Mexican Nlssion.
IHK DRAPFoE1Kb.
Attorney GenerN Hoar ssys there arc thirteen
applications on fle for District Attorney for the
Southern District Of Ohio, but be don't want any OF
them appointed. He 1ntends to otFer the place to
Judge Hoad1ey and Stanley Matthews, and Ii they
decline, a be feusa they traJ, he wM be driven to
mAke Selection from utherB Nho are not ap-
pliea1tR
Hos7uN A1rtx1xExxa
The entire Massachusetts, delegation arc against
&hg change In wt1s IS Known ~ the Boston otrccs
v1z: Postmaster Marshal, Collector, Surveyor,
SsEl officer, and District Attorney. The recent
ipcumbents, except the Last named are Republi-
cans, aud the occupant Of that L. gentleman Of
high standing and character.
DECLINES
C9pgressnanDaw hAs declined the appoint-
rent as Associate Justice Of tho Supreme Court Of
Aaasschusetta, rendered By the Governor.
THIRD AUTHORS BsRBAU.
r. II. Clarke, Third Auditor uf tho Treasury, has
taken the cath Of onfce, and viii eater upon his
duties On AondsJ- There arc At present 80 cle1t8
enx2Hed tn the buresn but the laW only allowB s7a
and al supes1nr1ezafles will soon be dascns1Est.
Axo1HKh TALK W1Ta THH rRKsDkSf On THz TN
EREoY-oTT1cE QUESTION.
A couple OF New York CuuX1esBmer who called
On tho President last evening, report him ss say-
ing he regretted the Actioa OF The House IN reject
Ing the Senate modification Of the Tcnuse-ot Otnce
act He seemed quite an1iops to learn what the
SENATE would probably do On Monday about the
matter, and when told 1t might perhaps agree TO
SUSPENSION TIL March, 1871 he said that paolhca-
ton would pe better than Suspension. He sisted
that he had informed many per.ons that
the hul, sahxed BY the senate, was entirely sats-
fhctory 10 him. II am perfectly willing the Sen
ate should pass upon ali removals WHIT ~ makE
The Senate Is more Interested th4n An tn tho re-
laoyals matla on party grounds, and from which
an preaaed to make such removals. Iahould think
the senase ruuld be mo1e tnan ready "a aRtee 10
AL do In tnat direction When II comes TO the
removal Of Republicans the case Is somewhat IT.
:fe1cut but ! think we would have no SER
ous trouble" He then asked 4 the House
would not Jet agree with the Senate, and when
The gentleman answered that they thought not, he
mlde eoma further remarks expressive OF regret
at the appAtens deadlock
u THE TREASURY pEPAR1xENT.
The Treasury Department was Lively place to-
das. About lii CLERKS were discharged int night,
and uz1s hIe making out for further ftmpyaIA at
the end Of the month. This Ia done because some
Of tho oureaua have greas many more clerks than
Il necessary for the work On hand, and the Seczc-
taIJ u determined to rcdoce tbs txpendi-
tofez Of the department "a much AZ
possible. Assistant Secretary H{chArsson
entered Upon his dnties this morning,
and lumber Of CongTessDeh called to pay their
respects TO- him. ExConGreasunaa unlseJ, whom
the Secretary ia ver5 anxious to have accept the
position Of Register, waa present to talk with Nj.
Boutwell, He has tusinesA requiring attention,
but n1ay perhaps take the Reg1stership terupo.
rar1ly till smother good rnAu eau be SELECTED,
NnEnsorA oR71c&sEkxHRs.
Ainusaotu, considering her distance from wash
nstou, hza here = very fair delegation OF ONCE
sesksrH, among whom art the following: Augustus
Armstrong; for the HaEshalshp, for which hs Ia
recommended by Mcssrs- Ra1uaey and Wilkinson;
c. y. layiton, recommended BY III. Ramsey, And
C. 7. Brown by Mr. Nltklnson, 70, mo EurreJor
Generaanip OF tho State; Dr. Ray aud c, 4.
Hufee, Of It Pkal, both want tho Chippewa
Indian agepcy:G. A. uolman and T. C. Mcclure
Arc applicants tor the St. Cloud Land once, while
Rudolph Il a1tex the St. pRui itexis1e7shtp Or Ne-
ceiytrshtn! Col Cy1uA Aldr1ch hA nxetI things
- he keepa tho Post oc1ce, bo has eu active CON-
petftor in Nichols, former INCUMBENT and the con-
test !s nhas1l
The following has Just oteu ksned:
ntaDou4G1ras OF TIE Aaxr, March 81.
- Ihs foalgwtnE ordsFs have hrca Fessiye1 from
WAX Dsr4R7xxsr, March ID
as rseaSn M e :ae !tsss iss1e1i nc 1ras, Of Tho
Mn,Eh nnhfjanod in j;snc1T' t,niasss
No So. It., hea;a'ss:ess - Of the ast 1ray, Ailassa: %
Generals uuce, dated Match q, except ". much
"a directs Gcuetal ". +. Sherman to assume cpln-
in&nd VI tht Army Of the United states, b hersby
rtsctnded. All si1cial business which, by Law ur
Secretary ot War viii be submitted By the Chtals
Of STAFF Of torYs Departments a1d Bureaus 70 ths
see.etsry II Was.' Ali .rders and Instructions
fcfattnE 10 military opetatluns issilt ly the Prea
dent Or secretary If Mar wit b. Issued through
the General u the Army.
{Blgueij JuIy T. H2wLtSS
secretary uf WaE
Dy command Of General Sherman.
GENERAL SICKLE -..
d. direction Of The Secretary OF War. Daniel z
61ckics Il ordered at his own irGneat to rrpert for
c1atn1nau1h to General Mcdowell President Of
the Retiring Board, at New Yorx-
bn151lERf sREZuNEa m TENNESsEE-
the Of Tennessee has reported TO the Iu-
rc1n OF An additional srtzpsc Of elXnt
Illicit dasul lrrteH In th Fourth District Of. that
ht2ie, Nhrlh the troops are helpirg him.
ANpKkw JoHNaux.
Surgeon BA1n Norris teexIaphs Tonight from
GfrtnsaQr, that eL-psc1tdent Joausln suffered IN
tenscsJ from neuralgia .Hi1h caIcu1us He ID re-
neved, hoHf fyer. std On his feet again.
crRR1xCT ErATKafExr. ~
Currency hhtpped to hcw. Ortenns durfug the
week 500, DO; to Satlonal nanx1, $1.n nu1o; held
for security Tor circulation, t5iS ,lD0; for de-
831s1 "a s96 cUfaueF redeemed durfnx the week,
9X1a, 81; to{al circulation, ty9a,e4GnA
VAN yEssELA FOR TUE WEST NDrxs.
The 6ectr4arY Of the Navy haa Issued pftfer9 to
lt out the lfDn-cltds 9aten1 md Seminole. now At
sas Posz&caauh NARY Yard, 70 proceed to reinfonu
the West 1ralh sqnsiron Thtsc wnr-Sessels arc
Of the 1ryt aaSs, and It Is Thought tnelr presence
EHf I'll ART ar @rAf,t -,