Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-06-06

were only $50 900.
INTERNAL REvRNUK.-The receipts from this
source to-day were s2ea, 107.o6.
GIN. SHERMAN will return to this city on the
18th inst.
ATTORNEY GENERAL AKKRNAN left here yes
terday for his home in Georgia, TO be absent
until July list. a.e
GEN. JOHN A. LOGAN is to deliver the address
at the reunion Of the soldiers of the northwest
atRock Island, Illinois, to morrow.
SIDNEY ANDREWS, formerly Washington cor
respondent of the Boston Advertiser, whose
health Is fast improving, viii not return to this
city.
"TAD" LINCOLN, who has been very i'll in
Chicago for the past three or four days, with
water on the lungs, was slightly better yester-
day. -
GEN. H. V. BoYsroN, Washington corrcs
pondept Of the Cincinnati Gazette, was married
few DAYS ago at Mount Auburn, one OF the
suburbs of Cincinnati, to Miss Nellie Mason.
REFORMATION was received at the Navy De-
partment this morning from Commander X. w.
MEADE, of the United States steamer Narrsgan-
sett, announcing her arrival at Rio on the 3Oth
OF April, ELI route to the Pacific: All well on
hoard. .-
EARL DE GREY, late member of the Joint
High Commission, made his appearance yes
terday in the House OF Lords, and resumed his
seat. he was pleasantly welcomed by his fell
low-members, and warmly congratulated upon
the conclusion Of the treaty with the United
States.
GRADUATES AT THE NAVAL AcADENY.-
Diplomas viii be delivered to-day By the Secre-
tary of the Navy to such members Of the first
class at the Naval Academy as have passed the
requisite examination: There are ffty three
cadets in the first clase, about forty-fve Of
whom, 1t is said, will graduate. The remainder
will be rejected by the Examining Board.
NAVAL PAY 0PProERs TRANeFRRRKD.-Pay
Inspector James ID. Murray has been detached
from the Washington navy yard and ordered 10
the Naval Academy. Pay Inspector Calvin @
jackson has been detached from the Naval
Academy, and ordered to settle his accounts.
Paymaster W. Goldsborough has been detached
from special duty at the Naval Academy and
ordered to the Washington hayward.
THE STATUS OF THE DIsoRpRRLY CADETS
REsToREp.-The Secretary of War has issued
an order relieving such or the members OF the
first class at the Military Academy as were con-
cerDed in the mobbiDg Of certain members OF
the fourth class from the restrictions imposed
upon them for that act; condemning their con;
duct, and expressing the hope that they will
never agsin place themselves in any stu alton
which may be dlscreditable to them or require
the voice Of authority to remind them OF their
duty as officers and gentlemen.
THE KuKLux IEvKeTIG ITToN.-Among the
witnesses to be examined before the Kuklux
Investigating Committee this week are Judge
orr and Nr. Pride, Of North Carolina, and Mr..
Panier, United States Commissioner OF South
Carolina. The Attorney General or South
Carolina, ID. III. Chamberlain, has also been
summoned. As yet witnesses lrave been sum
monsd from Alabama, Mississippi, North Caro-.
lima and South Carolina. The Subcommittee
viii continue to take testimony of a general
character all through this month. The nature
Of this testimony Will decide whether, when the
full committee meets in September, a de tailed
investigation through subcommittee visiting
the South shall be made. The committee does
not now expect to remain here through July
and August.
THE ARMY ON A PEAoE FoorINs.-The Uni
ted States army has finally been reduced to a
peace footing, in accordance with the act of
Congress OF July Is, 1870. Under this arrange
ment our regular army will consist of one gem
eral, one lieutenant general, four major gen
erals and three brigadier generals, with the
usual complement of staff officers In the field.
Besides, there will be the adjutant, quarter
master, commissary and surgeon generals, with
their respective eubordinates, the corps OF en-
gineers, the ordnance department, the signal
corps, ten regiments Of cavalry, i've regiments
OF artillery, twenty-five regiments Of infantry,
the Military Academy, and q body OF Indian
scouts. The rank viii consist Of 10000 enlisted
men. The Indian scouts will foot up 900; COM
pany 1aundresses, 100; employees OF the quar-
termaster' department, 500. The total nun Der
Of enlisted men and attaches for whom rations
will have to be Issued are IS ,2S4 1t Is expected
that it viii be necessary to re-enlist 5000 dn-
ring the year to keep the army mp to this stand
ard, and as the pay will be reduced to the old
anti-Iebellion rates this will be no easy task.
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