Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-06-17

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INTERNAL RsyENuE.-The receipts from this
source to-day we're s451 ,G7o,si.
THE SUBSCRIPTIONS to the new sean to-day
amounted to $4,000.
TREASURER SPINNER was in Brussels June
Sd, and his health had improved.
GEN. CowES, Assistant Secretary of the In
terror, left for Ohio last evening,
SECRETARY DELAHo does not go to Ohio to-
night, as has been stated. He expects to be here
at least all Of next week.
THF PRESIDENT left Washington last evening
for Long Branch, and will not return here until
the close of the month.
Mr.. JESSIE r. GEANT, father of the President
IS in town, the guest of his friend DR.. White, OF
the Pension Office
Two AND HALF MILLIONS of dollars in gold
were received at the Treasury department yes
terday from California, having come over in a
special car in charge of Solicitor Bantield.
The figures 13s, s95, 1869 which by accident
got under the internal revenue head yesterday
were merely statistics of news items stolen by
the Republican rom THE STAR.
THE Washington correspondent of the Boston
Advertiser noticing the action of the Board of
Health in prohibiting animals from running at
large, says $50 passes away one reproach to our
ecpital.o =. .v ..r
SENATOR ScoTT, chairman of the Ku-klux
committee, left last night for his home, in Penn
sylvaHia, to be absent few days. During
bis absence, Judge Poland will act as chairman
OF the joint committee.
Col. CLIFFORD THOMPSON, chief OF the
Division of Supervisors and Detective of Inter
nal Revenue Bureau, has resigned that position
for the purpose of entering again upon his
career as a journalist.
COMMANDER CHESTER HATFIELD has been
been ordered 70 command the Kansas now at the
Washington navy yard, in place of Lieut.. Corr
mander n. ii. Farquhar detached from the
command of that vessel and ordered to special
I duty connected with the Tehuantepec and
Nicaragua survey.
ARMY RETIRING BOARD ON THE PACIFIC
CoAsT.-By direction of the President board
of army officers consisting of Major General j
NJ. Schofield, Col. Alvan G. Gillem, Lieut.. Col
Marcus ID. L. Simpson, Lieut. Col. Robert MUIR
ray and Surgeon Charles Mccormick, will meet
at San Francisco on the 9Th of July, TO examine
disabled officers for retirement,
APPoINrMESTs.-In the Pension Office: w
II. Everett, OfPa., and w. 4. Mott, of the Dis
triet, have been appointed to first class clerk
cOoTed physician Of this city, has been appointed
examining surgeon for this city.
In the Census Bureau: X. W Ranev of
Colorado. and Vim. Smithsou, (deaf mute of
this city, have been appointed copyists, and y
T.. Lockwood, of y. v, has been appointed Ia a
first class cerkship.
Gen. s. s. Fry. has been appointed Supervi-
sor Of Internal Revenue for Kentucky.
TIE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD To
PAY UP.-At the time the appeal from the de-
cision Of Commissioner Pie asonton against the
New York Central Railroad Company was ken
Secretary Boutwell, ordered that the collection
Of the tax Isl 100 ef0) he suspended until the de-
cision upon the question Of the right o. appeal
be decided. That question has now been d.
cided adverse to the railroad company and the
counsel for the company having intimated TO
the Secretary that the amount would be paid in
the course of few DAYS, no order has been
given to collect the money. but it is the inte.n-
ton OF Secretary Boutwell, to order tine conec-
ton of the tax next week, If the money is not
paid by that time.
The Atlantic Monthly for July (received from
Shillington) is considerably above the mark, I'M
der the new editoTship OF Mr.. Howels. Bret
Harte furnishes his opening contribution, '.The
Poet of Sierra Flat" (who turns out to be n
wOman0 4. H. Dana, jr., tells Chow we met
John BROWN" LOngfellOw supplies some poetry
story in verse styled "'Armgart. !" and there are
contributions by John G. SAKE John Hay, How
els, Higginson, Caroline Cheseboro, and others
Of note.
Also, from Shillington, we have Our Youug
Folks for July.