, 1870-09-30
WASHINGTON.
Ssec4al Despatrh 10 T1se Chtcaso Tribune.
GERMAN AIEAAKR5 n0p0tSo rEkSfH WAR
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Ssec4al Despatrh 10 The ChIcako Tribune
fSRaAS A1EAAKRs ropd1So fEkScH WAR
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WAsuSGIoS, Sept Observation-Disclosures 4
Frecch sioor-ot.Har has bccn lying OF Fortress
Monroe since Monday. 1t wsz determined hy the
manhee1 Of the Baltimore and Bremen line to
despatch the steamship Berlin yesterday. The
Stip vas howeteF, delayed In receiving her cargo
and did not Start. AL who had engaged passage
were orae1ed to BE- on boari to-day, and 1t Is the
belief tLat An attempt will be made to run down
The bay 70 - TO pAss the cares tonight Some
u tho most cxpeneuccd Chesapeake pilots have
Elsen m opinion that the vessel can be tun cut OF
tue bay On I dark night without danger from the
French ship She Is loaded go a. TO
draw Nineteen feet Of wafer, but Is much more
s1pid shto fnAn tho enemy WuschEng for her, and
once tasriy at sen could not easily be ove1hauled.
The French ship which arrived In the bay on
Monday II the Franchise 1e rTuunangel. and was
ordered to the Chesapeake from the Ncwtound.
land benks- As Beon ~ ehe..ar1tvcd, the French
Cuusnl at Norfolk boarded bcr, and had a consul.
tauon with her officers.
ASSASSINATION CoSsflnACr-REwlRp CLAIMED.
The old case Of L c. baker ami othe1a, against
the city Of Washington loz the payment Of the
reward Tor Securing the arrest OF The conspira-
lois, has at length hecn taken up in the Supreme
couTf District This Euir is brought to secure
division OF the fewnrd OF $4,000 offered by the
corporation for the apprehension OF Booth. and
The olher cousptr1torA In the assassination of
President Lincoln, and In It there three pa!n-
tits and ihttJ-ntne defendants, Including Captai,
DonGhc1ry and the soldiers making the capture Of
Footh and Harold IFenttss ". Clark citizen
who Claims to hare given the Information and de.
vtket1 the rtan which resulted In tho capture OF
Mr.. Surta,t ant Pa5tc. und Me4srs. a. q. Al1ea
and WI. ktsLy. who Clalnl to hkve given the nrst
cine = to the tiiEe~'-'s ssken By booth nnd 9TH
III. Tt Rns rittar" l.: counsel IL tho court below
f1at the c''ETo.arA. had LII authority 10 o1rrthis
swa1d, sn', consequently, the hiEi should be dis
missed. and also that parties claiming TINS uEurd
sta nothsog more than as good clsIzens they
should have done. The case was Appealed to the
ttEe:M term, end vas taken M yesterday.
ALABAMA POLITICS.
The Congressional! ccmmlitec has such tufnr
NATION from Alabama ss causes them I, regard
'he reelection Of senator Warner as a surety,
III the Fourth District, which cast the heaviest
Republican ro!e Of the State for Grant a yery
had state Of Affairs exists. The ncgsues have
tc-u thoroughly = ore.awed, aud do
not dare take part in public meet
tnge, or to allow their names To
be used On the local ticket Tie cauvass OF the
district by the Republican candidates for the
State and Congressional ticket has been y11tpalIv
ahn1dcued.
FELLOW FEVER,
Yellow aeFef has appeared In a vessel lyIng in
Hampton Roads. There have been several
':Catls Oh board, and nearly all the crew nre
aown with the disease. The vessel ha. inst ar.
rived from the Florida ooasL
THE PEBLIC DEBT.
The expectation at the Tzeasrry is that the
debt statement will chow q reduction for sen
tembcr Of aoout SIX millions, thus earring M
The aggregate reduction to sl;a,o0o, coo. Them
have been heavy drafts during the month for the
pension and wnr debt For the former the
amount which has been expected between
August and September is seventeen utllonp
Warrants Of the war debt for the month hay,
been &, 0oQ, 900.
TIC the Associated P1rsal
INDIAN IIkMA.
WAsHtNGTOS, Sept es.-Wr1sten statementa NJ
Little Raven and Yellow Bear, Chiefs Of the 1ran.
ahoca, have been received here, complaining thst
the at'pnIauons Of thelr trraty With the Un{tei
s,stes Soyssninent hare not been carried ont, aud
asking Change OF agency, and for the s0ed sud
.armtng utensils which hail been promised. The
statements were made by Them to General p0pe.
Custom RECEIPTS.
Receipts from customs last week, ss,sil,9i1,