The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-05-12

they renewed the contest with pocket knives Jones
receiving o severe cut across the forehead
and several on the face, and Sayre severe cash
across the throat and stabs in the abdomen. During
the fight they threw each other TO the
ground repeatedly. Finally they were separated,
both in Id exhausted cendit!en; Jones oelng too
weak to reach his residence he VA taken to a
chamber in the Imperial Hotel and We; sas q.
ried to his ZONE g0Ih -,Iediatey received sur
sicai srssea4s9Se, :. is understood the fight grew
rst Of an Old grudge between the parties. Both
have many friends in this community
better from Secretary Boutwell, to Treas
urer Spinner.
Treasurer Spinner has received the following
letter from Secretary Boutwell,
SrR--When coupons detached from bonds that
nave been called in for redemption are presented
LOT payment you viii pay such portion of the inter-
est specified IN such coupons had accrued at the
gay nxed IN the call for the redemption OF the
nonds ana no more unless the party presenting
tnem claims payment OF their nominal value in
wMch case you will retain the coupons until
the bonds from which they were detached shall
nave been presented and the conflicting claims
adjusted When called bond is presented for
redemption, from which coupon maturing after
the day liked I'm the call for such redemption shall
nave been detached the nominal value of such
coupon shall be deducted from the sum due upon
as e aoVe ts e ne coupon sa nave oee paa
await the presentation OF the coupon and settle
ment. Very respectfully,
GEORGE S. BOUTWELL,, Secretary.
The Treaty OF Washington Not mt an End.
The opinion is not entertained in Official quarters
here that the Treaty OF Washington is at an end,
for the reason given that correspondence on the
subject with view to accommodation is stin pend
ing.
The Treasury Balances.
The balances In the Treasury at the close Of bust
ness to-day were:-Currency, s13,602. 100; coin,
slo3,sls, $780, including s25,425,a0o in coin certi-
Gates
The cnndinnvian Bank or Chicago.
The Comptroller OF the Currency to-day authorized
the scandinavian National Bank Of Chicago to CON-
mence business. The capital is S25o,00o.
Internal Revenue Receipts.
Internal revenue receipts to-day, s407, 7oo; re-
ceipts for the month, s4ss6,2,3 for the fiscal year
to date, Sill ,a25lls.
Bills Signed by the President.
The President to-day signed the act to develop
the mining resources OF the United States and the
act for the relief OF the settlers on the Usage lands
in Kansas.
Movements OF the President.
The President was at the Capitol to-day, where
he passed some time in consultation with various
Senator's.
Nomination OF Medical Director.
The President today sent to the Senate the
nomination of Medical Director James G. Palmer to
be Chief OF the Bureau OF Medicine and Surgery.
Weekly Currency Statement.
The United States Treasurer holds as Sc
curity of the circulation OF notes and
for public deposits $500, s15,s 800
The shipments for this week were, In
notes Observation-Disclosures. 1868 500
And in fractional currency. GAL, 800
Receipts OF fractional currency. 100000
National bank circulation outstanding
at this date. 1884, ooO 1903
National gold notes outstandng........ 10000