New-York tribune., 1870-02-03
Governments The total receipts Of the Patentofce Tor
1869 were s693Oi5, and the expenses were As6,i3O.
THE CHARGES AGAINST Mr.. CLAPP-THE NEW
ARMY REGIsTER-MR. sEGARs CASE.


ARMY REGIsTER--MR. sEGAR's CASE.
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pending the consideration OF the bi which was passed
providing for the election Of Superintendent OF Pubic
Pntng oy the concurrent votes OF the two M
reflections upon the present superintendent Nj Cap,
published By the SPECIAL Correspondent OF
We feel due certain reports that have been
Printing charges have been offered to proof been
presented before oar commts. any affecting the Pac the
lie Printing. Having said this much behalf Of co@mittee
Printer formerly resided take upon myself .nnou9e.
that nay be deemed ud whenever such proof are presented
he vii welcome The most thoTou9h investigation into those charges
sppearp
The new Army register inst lssued by the War Depart
ment corrected to sept 1859 Is complete staemen,
OF the present organization of the Army at the present
time Besides giving the date OF original entry into the
service OF every Ohcer @ GO cSs ma te o an% nnnso
idaton and reorganization ordered under the act OF
showing the officers Of infantry unassigned to infantry
regiments by OF consolidation, which, IN view OF
the contemplated legislation OF Congress, is especially
interesting to those connected with or interested In the
Army. The list shows those who are on active duty by
assignment from the War Department. The register
also contains complete tables OF the present organization
and pay or the Army.
Mr.. segar. who elected Congress at large from
Virginia. assured this morning by Mr. Paine, Chair
OF the Committee Elections that there had been
action by the Committee his case that according
to understanding between himself and the Committee
his would he considered until lie r. segar) had
filed his printed argument requested, but that his
argument having been received yesterday, his case
would be taken up Friday next when his claims would
be fully and fairly considered.
The warrants issued from the Treasury Department
during January as follows: Civil and misce-
laneous and foreign intercourse. S3696.0H; War,
$500, ,260; Navy, S3056.900 Interior, Pensions, and
Indians, S66 O42 total sl2694243 This does not include
warrants issued Oh account OF the public debt.
The Secretary OF the Interior has submitted TO the
President the report of tie Commissioners to examine 20
miles OF the road and telegraph line OF the Oregon Cen
trail Railroad Company commencing at East Portland,
MItOulau
Creek, east bank the Willamette River Clackamas
County, that State. The Commissioners report favor
ably and the President has ordered the issue Of patents
for lands due the Company account Of the consruc-
tion OF said section.
The Secretary OF the Interior has transmitted to the
Commissioners of the General Land Office a map Of the
location of the Western Pacific Railroad, between San
Jose and the point of junction with the Central Pacific
Railroad near Sacramento, which has been accepted and
will become the basis for the land grant The order OF the
22d OF March last directing the issue OF patents to the
Company to be suspended, Is revoked.
All the foreign diplomatic representatives now In THIS
city present at the Presidents state dinner thls
evening.
The subject OF the consolidation OF Georgetown and
Washington under one government was discussed at q
public meeting this evening series Oh RESOLUTIONS
were adopted in furtheTance OF the object
The President has signed bill TO extend the port o
entry OF the collection district OF NewOreans SO as IL
include CarretOn, Agiers, &C. on the opposite side OF
the River also the bill giving the consent OF the
United States the erection of bridge over the william
from Portland Oregon, to the eastern bank OF saC