The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-03
Invitations to the Members of
the Japanese Embassy.
THE CUSTOM HOUSE PROSECUTIONS
Bayard and COnkling Parrying in the Senate
Over the Instruction to the
District Attorney.
FENCING OVER THE NEWSPAPER REPORTS

WASHINGTON, March ., 1872.
The Japanese aud tae special Appropriation.
The Japanese Kept themselves comfortably housed
to-day at the hotel. General Myers, OF the Quarter
masters Department, yesterday drew from the
Treasury $4,000 OF the appropriation OF $50 900 re-
Gently made by Congress to pay the expenses
attending the Official entertainment of the Japanese
Embassy.
The President Invites the Japanese to Church
To-Day.
The President to-day sent an invitation to the
Japanese to visit the Metropolitan Methodist Epsco-
pal church tomorrow.
Mr.. james Brooks reception TO the OricntmIs.
Mr.. James Brooks, on Monday, after the recep-
ton OF the Japanese Embassy at the White House.
VIII give dinner TO the Embassy, to which are IN
vited the President and Cabinet, Foreign Ministers
and many members OF the House OF Representa-
tives This entertainment II IN return for the many
hOsptaics received by Mr.. Brooks from dis
tnguished Japanese during his sojourn in their
country.
Tho Chief Justice OF Utah Having mn Inter.
view with the President.
Judge Mexican, OF Utah. had an interview with
the President to-day, In company with Attorney
General Williams IN relation to the judicial affairs
OF that Territory.
The Number OF Grain and MOlasses DistlI-
leries.
A summary statement Of the number OF grain and
molasses dslilleries IN operation during the month
OF February shows total OIL $3.50 dlsulleries OF both
grades with daily producing capacity OF 260.204
gallons, an increase Of % 7o gallons daily over the
report tor January, 1872, Tue report also shows an
increase OF thirty six dstllleries during the MONTH
the principal dstilleries are located as foows:-In
Illinois, Al Indiana, %; Kentucky, o.; New York,
s14; Ohio 81; Pennsylvania 46, and Missouri, IL.
Movements Of the President.
President Grant Will visit Philadelphia about
Thursday next to attend o wedding ceremony He
Will remain two or three days.
Redemption and Forwarding NIutiInted Cur.
rcucy.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has decided that It
is tile duty or bank repositories situated within the
limits Of the government contract with Adams Elk.
press Company, to receive and redeem defaced and
mutlated currency under the Treasurers late circu-
lar No. l. on the same terms as the other depostO-
ries, and that the expense OF forwarding such cur
rencv to the Treasurer Will be borne by the Depart
ment the banks to prepay the charges 10 the near.
est point within the contract and to be reimbursed
by the Department.
Weekly Currency Statement.
Fractional currency received from the Printing
Division Of the Treasury during the week. $844 500.
Shipments, $423,5O0. Shipments OF notes,
sl,Oso,5oO. The treasurer holds rs security for
national bank circulation S373, $50 and for de-
posts of public money, SIS, $4,000 National bank
circulation outstanding at this date s33l, $780, 1872.
Internal Revenue statement.
Internal Revenue receipts to-day, $79i, 055; and
for the fiscal year to date $s7 e2S $751; and Tor the
current month to date, Sl,34S, 0O0
Conscience Money Paid Into the Treasury.
Treasurer Spinner to-day received the remaining
hall OF the f3 note one-nalf OF when was forwarded
somSs,u. since as q contribution TO the conscience
fund from Londonderry, Ireland.