The Portland daily press., 1870-06-02

The public debt statement shows a reduction
IN May Of $14301 962 Coin in the treasury
$lo6,7s9,7Sl and currency, 81, 243,Sl6.
THE JUDICIARY CIRCUITS.
=, Inc Dill to change Inc Judiciary circuits Of
Inc United States was passed by the Senate
TIL afternoon 1t constitutes the various circuits
as follows: 1st, New England; Cd, New York !;
3l, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware Mary
land and Virginia; 4th, Mississippi, Louisiana,
Texas and Arkansas; 9Th, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama
and Tennessee; 9th, OHIO, Michigan, Ken
lucky, West Virginia, Illinois, Indiana and
Wisconsin; Sth, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska,
Kansas and Missouri; OH, California, Oregon
cept the chief justice, are required to reside in
their respective circuits.
APPOINTMENT.
Walcott Hamilton Of Maine was today ap-
pointed Supervisor of Internal Revenue, vice
Ira M. Harrison resigned. MIR. Harrison had
charge of the State of New Jersey.
Tie President and family and several mem
bers OF his staff will spend the Fourth OF July
at Woodstock, Conn. Several members of the
Cabinet will be present. The Presid entail par
ty propose to leave on Friday evening July
1st, for New York. and on Saturday they will
proceed to Hartford and remain over the Sab
bath as guests of Gov. Jewell. On Monday
they will leave by an early train for Woodstock
to attend the celebration. At its close they
will 60 to Norwich as the guests of Senator
buckingham, who will give reception in hon
or of the President. From thence thew will
proceed to the Pequot House, New London,
and thence direct to Washington. Arrange
ments have been made on a grand scale for the
celebration at Woodstock Elk Lieut.. Gov
Stewart l.. Woodford of New York, will de-
liAer an GRAFTON, and Benz T. Butler and Hem
ry Ward Beecher have accepted invitations to
speak on the occasion. Senator Buckingham
will preside.
f !, UNDER RoNDS,--,, .,o
Joseph ID. Bradley was to-day held in $4,000
bail to keep the peace towards Judge Fisher
far nna year
DISTINGUISHED PARTY
Red Cloud and his band arrived to-day CON-
pletely fatigued by the long journey. The fol-
lowing prominent Indians compose the dele
cation: Red Cloud, Red Dog, Brave Bear, Lit
tie Bear, Yellow Bear, Sitting Bear, Bearskin.
Black Hawk, Long Wolf, Sword Afraid, Red
Fly, Rock Bear, He Grow, Living Bear and Red
Shirt, accompanied by the following squaws:
Woman and the World LOCKER. The party
have been very quiet and have Dot made their
appearance away from their quarters.
A number of Indians belonging to the Cher
okee and Chickasaw nations, who are here on
business connected with their tribes, called on
the visitors to-day. Col Dunning, chef of the
Cherokees, made few remarks to Red Cloud
extending the inequalities of the Cherokee
delegation to the party while they remain in
the city. Red Cloud is stOical and Indifferent
W everything going on around MIN, and al
though occupying quarters in the same hotel
with Spotted Tail and on the same floor, there
has been no meeting between the two chiefs
The other members of the party have frater-
nized and enjoyed the pipe of friendship. SDot-
ted Tail brought his party to the Isdiau Office
to-day and had talk with the Commissioner.
He said that his people wanted something done
for their relief They also wanted to be remov-
ed to the White Earth Reservation and to have
the privilege of spreading out and hunting the
buffalo. Commissioner Parker made speech
in response, assuring Spotted Tail and his COM
panions that he understood fully all that had
been spoken. He wanted them to know that
the United States are great government, and
that the President has to take care of both the
whites and the Indians, and is anxious to have
all at peace and remain friends. Spotted Tail
must see that tine whites are numerous and
that the Indians could never kill them off. The
Commissioner explained at some length to the
red men the power of the government, and its
ability to protect its people. The remarks evil
IDENTIFY made an impression upon the Indians
who persist in assurances that they have no
desire to be other than at peace With the pale
faces. The Spotted Tail party dined with ths
delegate from Dacotah this afternoon. In
few days there will be a grand council