New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-21

lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUsEl
WASHINGTON, March 30, 1870.
Rumors of Commissioner Delanos resignation were cur
rent here yesterday and reiterated today Ahe rev
enue bureaus there the most earnest denas OF tho
fact and Mr. Deano himself asserts that he not only has
not resigned but has intention OF resignng Inc re-
port was started by some NewYork jobbers, who an
nounced that misunderstanding had arisen between tho
Commissioner and Secretary Boutwell, on the Collector
Bailey matter in New York. The NEWCOMERS allego
that Mr. Deano desired TO retain Bailey Collector OF
the Thrty-second District the most valuable in tho
country and that Mr.. Boutwell, and the President de-
cded to remove him, which ncensed the Commissioner
The facts are that Mr. Deano had determined TO remove
Bailey than week ago. and that he only delayed
his action until satisfactory successor might be found
is understood that the OF Gen. Ames, Senator
elect from Mississippi, will be brought up In the Senate
tomorrow. The Judiciary Committee excepting sena-
tors Stewart and Rice opposed to Amess admission,
but Of the Senate shows majority In favor OF
his admission. dispatch has been received from jack
son saying that the Republican members OF the Legsa-
ture held Friday evening, and determined,
in case the Senate refused to admit Gen Ames that they
would reGlect him and demand his admission
Gen. Butler. as President OF the National Asylum for
Disabled Soldiers has made his annual report Con
gres appears that there at this time bene
ciares in the various asyums. as follows At Central
Asylum, Dayton Ohlo 1857; Eastern Branch. Augusta,
Me-, 635; Northwestern Branch Milwaukee, 49, Phia-
ark n. j. 1928; Rochester Branch, Rochester. y. y 70
Maryland Soldiers Home, Baltimore, 80; Union Relief
Association, New-York 81; NewYork State Home, 50;
by outdoor relief The report shows that most OF tho
begging organ grinding and other like pursuits, 20 com
monty INDUCED in by crpples in the cities carried on
by associations which pick up all the cripples 10 DO
found willing to be employed in such pursuits at starry
ing salaries and that these associations make large sums
Of money frequently high $40 per day. from each
employe out OF the misguided beneyoence Of man
kind. The managers OF the asylums also announce
that they have full ability and accommodation 10 take
care OF every disabled soldier In the United states who
applies them that they have never refused 10 take
of honorably discharged soldiers, and that the
fault Of the soldier alone he is either supporting him
self by begging, or become dependent upon aims or tho
charity OF anybody or is asking aid from any state
In the Union. No soldier disabled In the line OF his duty,
and able show IT, who has been hOnoraby discharged
from the service has ever denied admittance INTO
Asyums II there any disabled soldiers who are
not provided for II is either because they refuse 10 20 20
the Asyums, or having BEEN have so conducted them
selves after repeated as the consequences Of
their conduct as become nusances and disgrace 10
the name OF soldier and have been therefore dshonora
bly, discharged or expelled.
To the old statement that the negro is too lazy 10 work.
no better answer be made than the statistics this
day published by the Freedmans Savings Bank OF this
city, Four years ago it taking in less than Oc0a
day in Deposits the past year IL has averaged over
s 900 day In March, Is66 it had SLOPES in It's vaults;
IN March, 1870 $4,000 OF % cashiers at its various
branches 10 are cOOred Its largest branch at
New Orleans and the next largest at Vcksbure.
The Special Committee the Decay Of American Com
merce Mr. Lynch in the chair met yesterday. and gave
final hearing the representatives OF the Medlter
ranean and Oriental steam Navigation Company, bill
for incorporation OF which is before the Com
mittee. Capt j. Jewett, General Manager Of the Com
pany spoke first in explanation of the general objects,
and what it hoped would be accomplished II the en-
fragment asked for obtained. The general plan
of the Company has been reported before IN THE
TRIBUNE. Mr.. Bryant Of Boston called attention 10 tho
extent country which the proposed rone would dram,
occupied by at least 100000 persons He
also referred to the advantage to be derived
by q direct trade through the suez Canal
Mr. Bryant then made number OF interesting state
ments in relation to Italy aud commercial matters
therein Four years ago he had visited that country for
the purpose of investigating the prospects Of projected
direct line of steamships from Boston. His mission be-
came known there through notices IN the Italian news
papers published He had received the most nater
ing offers OF assistance from the Government IN man
subsidies, and from corporations, Chambers Of Com
merce, &C., subscriptions Of stock, &c. He gave IN
Illustration the interest manifested the offer made by
the swiss OF $4,000 annual postal subsidy
il an American line run to Genoa Nj. Bryant said
that the Italians would purchase cotton, tobacco
ments the latter in very large numbers. We compete
with the British their soil and supply their col
ones with edged tools. by this could supply
directly Italy alone but spain France, south Ger
many and all the adjacent regions Italian merchants
informed hun that they could purchase locomotives,
engines and all machinery the United states terms
more satisfactory than in Great Britain. The Italian
manufactures much more numerous and important
than commonly supposed. Velvet laces SILKS,
gloves, fresh fruits hosiery works OF aft ana lght
wines few OF the articles thai would be returned
10 MS. The population was twentyelght millions. OF
whom ten millions were agriculturlsts There were four
thousand silk factories one-haif being IN lomOardy'
There we're four thousand miles OF railroad running.
There were about one hundred shipyards, and about
fifty steamships run from Italian ports, ono
line. running between Palermo and Holland, begun
fifteen years ago with two vessels, Is now rnnn,ng
between two and three score OF vessels Ihe principal
man in this ComgaDy offered TO load one American
steamer every two weeks II they would run to Palermo
Mr. Bryant called attention TO the tIac when haturay
ceners in the Mediterranean and suggested that the
proposed would be fayorite one for al letters 70
aud from Europe direct Judge Avery OF the bInns"8k
and Albany Ca Railroad followed MI. Bryant lie
gave a description OF the character OF the country
through which the road passes and declared mat thty
could accommodate AT least 100000 emigrdns yearly.
He urged the passage OF this bill as measure OF peace
aud prosperity for the SOUTH Gen. Hiram NalDrIse,
President the Company, spoke briefly IA explanation
dispatch To- that effect was read from Hon Abram
Wakeman of New. York. Capt Jewett argued that
ones used by the Northern transatlantic hnes being
about the distance free from icebergs. and having
the SOUTH made statement In regard To the interest
manifested by The southern H ' DtS
ested in the OF emigration, and viii AID any en-
terprise which promises TO bring emigration 10 them
There was good deal OF interest manifested, and the
committee asked many questions tending 10 bring out
the facts \ report will be made at an carry day.
GENERAL PRESS DISPArCH.i
The debate in the House OF Representatives on the
Tariff bill will be resumed Tuesday when II is ex-
peced that Representative Allison OF Iowa, who II OPP
osed 10 the bill Will express his views the subject,
and Representative Kelley will reply 10 HIM. An effort
viii be made 10 close the general debate before the exp
Ration OF the week.
Mist CONGRESS-SECoND SESSION.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.