Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-10

WASHING1
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.
INTERNAL REvENUR-The receipts from this
source to-day were 81 ys25 ,794.11.
SECRETARY BOUTWELL, left last evening, on
the p. m. train, for his home in Massachusetts,,
and win be absent a week.
PERsoNAL.-Ron. John HitZ, Consul General
for Switz rlanS, has returned TO this city, after
a tour through various parts OF continental
Europe.
The PRESIDENT, Mrs. Grant, Nellie and
Jessie, and Or. Sharpe left here last evening on
the $40 trTsn for Harrisburg. They will spend
week With Senator Cameron and then return
to Washington.
MAJOR PERRY FULLER this morning gave
bond before Judge Wylie, of the Supreme
Court'Of the District of Columbia, in the sum
of $50, 600, for his appearance to answer certain
leans. His bondsmen were Senator Ross, of
Ksnsas, and Senator Mcdonald, of Arkansas.
representative Sheldon, OF La, appeared be-
fore Judge Wylie as counsel for Major Fuller.
The PRESIDENTS ELDEST SON, Master Fred.
Grant, cadet at West Point, will graduate
next June. He will not leave the academy this
summer, as he had a furlough last year. and
therefore rs not entitled to another leave until
he graduates. Mrs. Grant will visit West Point
next week to see her son.
Master Ulysses Grant, now at school at Exc
ter, New Hampshire, will be hgme in the course
of few days to spend his sum her vacation.
The NAVY DEPARTMENT has given instruc-
tions to Admiral Rogers to have constructed az
Yokohoma, japan, upon ground donated to the
United States by the Japanese a Naval hospital
and medical store house to supply the wants OF
the Asiastic fleet.
RED CLOUD AND HIS PARTY had their final
interview to-day with the Secretary of the Inte-
rior when Red Cloud reiterated his demand pre-
viously made of the President, for the removal
OF Fort Fetterman, and was informed, much to
his dissatisfaction, that the fort would not be
removed, but received with delight the news
that arrangements had been made for the de-
parture OF himself and party for their homes on
Monday next.
The SAN DOMINGO TREATY.-The Senate, in
executive session yesterday afternoon, at the
request of Senator Sumner and others, recon-
sidered the vote which tabled the resolution of
Senator Schurz directing the Committee on
Foreign Relations TO investigate various sub
jects relating to the San Domingo treaty, and
the whole matter was again debated during two
hours, in a most animated, and, at times, excited
manner. Senators Sumner and Schurz urged
its adoption, and Howard, Chandler, and Nye
sneakers 81 iHa
Without coming to vote, the Senate adjourned
at six p. m.
REVENUE RECEIPTS IN MARYLAND AND DEL
AwARE.-Alexander Fulton, Esq, Supervisor of
Internal Revenue for Maryland, Delaware, and
the District OF Columbia, reports to the Inter
nal Revenue Department that the annual list in
the first district of Maryland for this year is
sG2,6lO.90, against S57 ,20S.21 last year; second
Maryland, Sl93 6s299 for 1870, against Si59 S27 35
for 1869; third Maryland, S695, 1882 for 1870.
agaidst s632 1856 for 1859; in the fourth Mary
sAa aSfgt fsss fsess y Sss Seen q In
District of Columbia figures are not given.
COUNTERPART Sixty POUND AND FeRTY
POUND TOBACCO STAMPS have been discovered
at Baltimore, Nd, on tobacco received there
from North Carolina, and seized by Supervisor
Fulton. These stamps have been photegraphed
ana with the exception OF the tinted lines Decu
lar 10 the genuine stamps have been suffi GENTLY
well executed to render them a dangerous imi-
tatiOn To what extent these stamps have been
issued Is not yet known. Each 60 pound stamp
represents tax to the amount of 1922, whilst 40
pound stamps are worth $3.50 each. The spu-
rious stamps are slightly larger than the osn-
uine, and the impressions are of purplish grew
color. 90
w. SCOTT SMITH, ESQ, correspondent of the
N. Y. Ereni,ag Post, was brought before the bar
of the House to-day, in answer to the resolution
of this morning, to show cause why he should
not be expelled from the Reporters Gallery for
statements made in his dispatches to the Post of
yesterday, to the effect that he had conyersed
with General Butler in regard to names used in
his first dispatch, and been informed by Gene
raj Butler that the name of Mr.. Fitch and
others appeared in documentsreferred to before
his committee.
Mr.. Smith presented his answer, which ap-
pears in another column, whereupon
Mr.. Fitch proposed an inquiry that the witness
answer as to what Off cial documents he referred
to, by whom such documents were exhibited
to him, and what was the character of
replied that the official documents referred to
by him were affidavits OF N. p. Taylor and
others before the grand jury of the District of
but as to answering the inquiry who
answered that the documents were shown
to him in confidence, and il would be
violation Of good faith for him to make public
the source from which they came.
Resolutions to expel Mr.. Smith from the re-
porter's gallery; suspend all further proceed
lHSs, LAY Oh tne tdDlc, REFER 10 q committee Tor
investigation. &C., were offered, and the House
became considerable muddled over the subject
several members contending that newspaper
correspondents had privileges, and the House
should not compel them to disclose the sources
Of their information. Finally q special COM
mittee OF five was authorized TO investigate the
subject, send for persons and papers, sc.
During the proceedings General Butler stated
to the House that there was no question OF
veracity between him and Mr.. Smith, and the
gentleman had stated in his answer what wns
true.
The INTERHATIoNAL TYPOGRAPHICAL
UNIoN-Tke Color QHestton-Tke Woman Ques-
tion.-The International Typographical Union,
in session in Cincinnati, yesterday adopted reso-
lutions fav0ring regular system Of apprentice
ship whenever the influence of Subordinate
Unions can operate. The following names were
struck from the list Of permanent memb rs for
cause stated: John Cox, Baltimore; Thomas g.
Sample, PittsbuIg; r. r. Dumas, ElmIrs, for
rafting; H. w. Harrington, Boston, non-pay-
ment Of dues. The practice Of printing news
paper outsides away from the Home ONCE was
disapproved, but no remedy was suggested.
Resolutions were adopted protesting against the
use OF the public msney by the fOstmas-
ter General to print business cards on stamped
Government envelopes. The next Conyen-
ton will be held I'm BaltimOre Md A roao.