Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-09

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EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.
INTERNAL RKvKNUE.-The receipts from this
source to-day were sI16, 1921.
GEN. SHERMAN has returned here from his
recent visit to Ohio, and was at his Office yes
terday.
ENSIGN JAMES W. CARLTN has been de
tached from signal duty at Washington, and
ordered to the Naval Observatory.
ORDERED TO WAsHINGroN-Utcn the recom-
mendation OF the Paymsster General, the sta
tion OF Maj. II. III. Stanton, paymaster, has been
changed from Richmond, Va, to Washington :,
ID. c., and he has been ordered 70 this city.
On DIT, that Mayor Bowen has changed his
mind about the District government bill, Csince
the election and is urging Is passage by the
House. He thinks, perhaps, that " Governor
Bowen" would sound quite as well as Mayor
Bowen.D
Gov. CAMPBELL, of Wyoming, held council
with certain lndiansin the western part OF his
Territory, en- Thursday of last week, and was
Immediately ordered to come to Washington to
present the result in connection with the coun-
ellis being held at the present time.
THE PRESIDENTIAL FISHING PARTY, which
leaves here this evening for Pennsylvania, will
consist of the President and Mrs. Grant, Gen.
Porter, Senators Cameron, Robertson and Ed
munds, Postmaster General Cresswell, Repre-
sentative Hooper, and Commissioner Delano.
Ihey will return here on Saturday evening.
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL FIELD has
resigned his position and returns to Boston and
the practice of his profession on the first of
next month. He has been a faithful and intel
ligent assistant to the Attorney General, and
will be greatly missed in both the social and Of
fetal circles of Washington.
The MEXICAN CoMMIssIoN.-Col. Pelacio
the Mexican Commissioner upon the mixed
commission upon claims between Mexico and
the United States, has returned to Washington,
and W. III. Wadsworth, the Commissioner for
the United States, will be here on the 18th. The
business OF the commission is so great that it
may require several years for its completion.
PHILADELPHIA WANTS THE CENTENNIAL
WORLDS FAIR THERE.-The House Commit
tees on Manufactures and Foreign Affairs will
leave here next Thursday evening for Philadel-
Phia, upon the invitation of the City Councils
and Park Association of that city, for the pur-
pose OF examining the new park and other
points OF interest, the manufactures, &c, of
Philadelphia, in connection with the claim of
that city to I've the proper place to hold the
proposed centennial worlds fair in 1876. The
Park Association offer TO devote one or two
hundred acres OF the new park TO the purpose.
THE NEW FRENCH MINIsTER.-M. Provost
ParadOl, recently appointed Minister OF France
to the United States, will leave for Washington
about the end of June. 1t would be difficult in
all France TO find more adequate representa-
tive OF what Is best and choicest in Freach i'm
telect and culture, or in French reason and
SSS gSSd seHse @ than The Academican stu Young in
cause OF liberty, who comes to represent his
country here. M. Provost ParadOl is as distin-
guished Tor his famliary with the English
language as he is with his own native French
tie has been very successful AS a public lecturer
before the most cultivated audiences which
Great Britain could gather together. He be-
longs to the rational and the practical school
or French Liberalism.
NOMINATIoNs-The President sent the fol-
lowing nominations to the Senate to-day:
Edward McCauley, to be Second Lieutenant
in the Marine Corps.
Commodore .. s. Gibson, to be Rear Admiral
Captain VIM. Reynolds, to be Commodore.
Commander 5. Nicholson, 10 be Captain.
Lieut. Commander Z. p. LuIl, to be Com
mander.
Lieut.. G. e. S. schunze, to be Lieut. Com
mander.
IF. III. Lamper, Receiver OF Public Moneys
Ezra Wheeler, Register Land Office Aarkan-
sas Valley District, Col.
Mark q. Bradford, Receiver Public Moneys,
Arkansas Valley District, Col.
G. w. Wilkinson, Register Land, District Da-
kota city, Neb.
George j. Stannard, Collector Customs, Dis.
Tict Vermont
The NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEE viii meet this evening for the pur-
pose of nominating an Executive Committee and
TO make full arrangementsfo for the fall campaign.
The tollowttG is the list OF the members of the
committee 6ed upon by the State delegations:
Maine, Eugy Hale; New Hampshire, A. IL.
Cragin; Vermont, C.W.Willard Massachusetts,
Henry Wilson; Rhode Island, Thomas A
Jenckes; Connecticut, Henry II. StarkweatheI;
Wisconsin, ID. Atwood; New York, s. II. Ketch-
am, Pennsylvania, Simon Cameron; New Jer-
sey, A. G. Cattell; Virginia, j. Ii; Platt; North
A. Sawyer; Florida, q. M. Hamilton; Louisiana,
kansas, IL. Il. Rice; West Virginia, A. j. Bore
man; Ohio, X. q. Schenek; Nebraska, John
Taft; Kansas, 5. q. Pomeroy; Michigan, z.
Chandler; Missouri, John Il. Benjamin; Me-
yada, Thomas Fitch; Oregon, George III. Will
lians; Indiana, John Coburn; Illinois, John A.
Logan; Alabama, Willard Warner; Tennessee,
5. 81. Arneil; Texas, w. I. Clark. The delega-
tions from Iowa, Minnesota, and California
have not yet designated their representatives in
the committee.
"RED CLOUD" AND HIS WARRIORS INTER-
VIEW THEIR "GRRAT FATHER"-SPBEcH OF
THE SIOUX CHIRP, AND RErLY OF THE PREsI-
DRNT.-Red Cloud and the delegation of Sioux
Indians now on a visit to this city had an inter
view with the President this morning. Red
Cloud addressed the President, saying that he
was much pleased with his visit here. The
Great Spirit had put the red men In this land
first, and his forefathers had been raised in this
Immediate neighhorhood. His people were will
ling to be kind to the whites, but they were
poor, and wanted what was just and right. He
had never waged war against the whites. He
pointed his people out to the President whom he