The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-01-06

The Fight Over the State Treasurer
ship Ended by the Withdrawal
of Irwin-Line and Staff
The New York Me-
mortal.
Advices by French Cable-Why the
Duke Of Genoa was not Made
King Of Spain-To-day's
Quotations.
FROM WASHINGTON
Work mt the Navy Yards.

Special Despatch 70 The Bueni1g Telegraph
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.-Orders have been
given TO have the machinery of the Hartford
and Canandaigua, now at the Brooklyn Navy
Yard, thoroughly repaired, ready for sea SER
vice. Bids for the work have been solicited
from outside establishments.
Orders have also been given to concentrate
all the force possible on the machinery of the
Nantasket, at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, and
have her ready for service as soon as possible.
The machinery will be put In the United
States steamer Antietam (now at the Philadel-
phia Navy Yard) as soon as possible. Bids have
also been solicited from outside establishments
Supposed Cuban P'tvnteer.
Despatch to The Evening Telegraph
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6.-The Spanish Minister
has informed the Navy Department that the sup
posed Cuban privateer which crossed the bar at
Charleston is the steamer Annie, and has on
board large part of the crew of the Hornet.
The Frolc will probably be ordered by tele-
graph to proceed to Charleston to watch her
movements.
The New York Naval Circular.
The following circular has been addressed by
the staff officers of the navy TO the sgners OF the
petition circulated among The New York mer-
chants, published in these dispatches a few days
ago.
DECEMBER 90, 1s69.-Sr:-The above memorial,
signed under date of November 16 1869, by yourself
and nfty-three other distinguished and influential
Congress OF the United States. Your signature, and
that OF the other gentlemen associated with you,
must have been given under great misapprehension
Of the facts which are every plan scheme
OF stan rank which we have ever presented, the
ape Seap rA care aan o % tSss
discipline which is as much desired by staff officers
as by the other half Of the navy-facts well
Naval Committees Of Congress. We make this cor
rectiOn in the confidence that you will deem it
proper to withdraw your name from the memorial,
or to inform us on whose authority you have made
the statements contained in it, which are so inju-
misapprehensons given the sanction OF your honor
able name.
We are, very respectfully, your obedient servants,
GEORGE CLYMER, Surgeon,
Q. @. JACKSON, Paymaster,
ALFRED ADAMsON, Past Engineer,
HENRY SNYDER, Second Asst. Engr.,
and others.
IL is understood that the memorial referred to
is to be circulated on Change in Philadelphia
to-day.
Important to DIsiiilers.
The following important circular, concerning
the new form of book for wholesale liquor
dealers, retailers, and distillers, has just been
issued:-
OFFICE OF INTERNAL REVENUE, WASHINGTON,
Dec. 20, 1s69-The form OF book as exhibited on the
new blank form, No. 50, is hereby prescribed:-
the act OF July 90 1858, to be used by wholesale
liquor dealers and rectihers instead Of the form OF
book now in use as prescribed in blank form No. 52
regulatons, series 8, No. and In accordance with
the provisions OF section 10 OF said act The said
new form No. 50 is also prescribed to be used by
dstillers In addition to the books required to be
kept by them, in which to keep an account of all
spirits withdrawn from their distllery warehouses;
and to whom and how such spirits are disposed OF.
This form Of book will go into use the first day OF
February next, and after which date every dis
tller wholesale liqnor dealer and rectifer will be
required to keep the accounts as provided for In
said sections on this form of book, and none other
Ofiicers Of revenue requested to afford every
facility 10 the distribution OF the book for use
| by the date named. j. w. DOUGLASS,
Acting Commissioner,