, 1872-11-25
WASHINGTON.


Wan tnkon, Inst winter, iy tho llAnAing anil Cur
tency Committee, III tho investigation ut that
time maa inta tile currency lookup q,,nntion
tha l""cr OF Congreas to regulate thn u'il WAS
largely dincnsnt,d, the members nloatly nsreang
thai nt'lan legnlstiun should }a had on til" hul-
ir,t. 1t il nav n.,,lsrnuod lint New York
tllch,r If this Cnnntter immediately upon
ti.u .,t,u,iug Ut runrrens will ntr.Aluca l'ill to
p"'cnt any hs,ri1 noilsi"" an That tflou ny >i''h
lus4! Wii,trr.
ri" r..:A4sAt PORTFOLIO.
,lt,tru Hisliaftn,sl nttlnilZen tlin htatalnflit
tn-.lny that ila in nut atl,l will not e applicant
fur lilo .sitiull If s,.Ictniy OF the Irennlly in
.ano nf u sa.,ary ly tho oleatlnu at Air. liout-
we'll Il. to Sn,.as, i. in Ills intentian to with
.lr4" Iron. tile department when Mr. II. tloon.
1lu,.ug a,ralto.l in Ahnintuut s:crutaryal.ip ut
r4,,.1u nnr,ill.rn uf An ,i'orHnnul intar,atn ho
Mlas:n to ret,sn 10 l'rivatn life III pnnhl-
lln. anil only re,uhilln in tl.o department now ut
the s,,eaf Ut tl,a :;url .tary.
Nuu CHOLERA.
it,, EitEinin ral'ern cuinplainihg thnt the
rlln.a in playing hatt havoc with tho hpgh III tbs
upper raE'n IT Srottsylvann County. MANY
A, l.'n lsarly every h. tl4fy had, not
.'1ls th'n' i'll ln!la fattelii'g, but their utook
litsa ua null.
Albert " S"als.s. wan to-day appointed hy the
llr1,is:nt 10 ln lca,nion Asant ut Dan Aloinea,
1.'"a7 *t1t: tiot"lncli, .loron1s'.l
rAEnttN.
III" lis'nislslt to-hy granted nm unconditional
>~:'1.u, I" l;uuen Il. lnutl.;, OF Alnl.tlla. who
"s'.+ni1istrl as IL kn-klux 1ant Muy, and SELL
t':H' /" lon yearn imprisonment i'll the Albany
Il nl!at.!4ais, al.t to l'ny tinu Of si5, ,0l,O.
WAis AMI MEANS.
REPRESENTATIVES. AlaNhai.l Ut TennsHsee, Kelley,
vi Philadelphia, ull.t lrnuin, Of New York, who
4:' .::. ltrtn ii tho Ways and aleal.A Committee,
M, l:.t. hut Will l.nl1 n,eniing OF tho Conn
:;>'.,,' nnt.l nltur totAsrsss shall l.uyo An-
1risl,.t i.
EAreurlvE Arr1xTMnSrs.
:E.'' tho a. l>t.ris,at'nt uf ColsEraAB the lras-
i: Il, i1a a.n.lo ls7 arTnintn,r..tH HI folluwa:
..:' tiA!s'.iui department, 5H noHt III item
~, =. ':s<:' aa,.l ratlin la,,i Ot.'ers for thu
:: $: ''::'f 1T 'nntica, Ii II. y. Mntnllals M,A
':7tt ii!o:1s.Vn; Tor the Navy Department, 8
- .4'"a*'.@, hslmah,'rs. and carpenters; ront
s.: -, III; fnr tl,n Stato department II, Of
"-.'h IL ara t'oi,etfr, aud M.st Of tha atilers
'ss':s':t4sal commissioners. Tho hitter appeint-
+" 'ls7 however, are not to lo centrillel by the
H:'::at: For tho Treasury Department il, Ut
"'ss'.i III nra SuperyiRole, OF Internal Revenue
Gs:>!Ti t!e loW Law. Most Of the other apl,oint-
i.satn . ~ for Internal koyouna and Cnstvl.,s.
I" ttt 4sssiafs4I Press.
rl.E AEw AkyINGE UuITEha.
NAnnlA> i'S, Nov. s3.-The uff.,<t ut the ill.,
s:tsn.'.l .:'t of iron upon Anoritai. elai'-hniAl
az. :, illustrated ly the report Of 4. l. kinlall
~ s!tn lin,ullue Malit.e Bureau. The Tsunsury
Department l,aa reeently contracted and will
t"las,! fer the construction OF revenue stssoln
fr r,':t Sdun,tNN, ntl.far the antu Of Gnngresa,
".:tls 40 mot luaisnato of wlla. ,,.at uriat they
a.ai l4' t'ullt. Wood will }se uuaploya&l fur tho
t.':!e~...s aaoisnel reason: Although eont-
sts'tt' ii, tn superiority uf iron oyer wuo<luu
~.n 1>4' this ntrsicu M n,sst localities upon our
e''a't In nn.ltuliniahul, tho present prices OF
.in snaloa it inarra.'ticAlle. IN urgent lel of
'r:ne2. to euI'ornelo our expensive
x, ""nout ones with that material
"t tiiu lintul iucu,B ut command.
~! ttu Ns.,asls. unrofuta are intended to 10 of
wood 1t il oArestel that tlla Secretary Of tho
lsaSar,. and the Postmaster tol,erai, and tt4a
flc3is!s:At will mako nAbbuntioiis concerning u
ss'Nal "l Amrr.ean nhii-huillins.
uAniAEr EuAuMa.
'nu'.ist rl'o;ulatMa clalsn that Attorney Oe't-
e::! Natia.ssr doris not 1pniro ~ rellalu in the
.slnu,1 alter March l.
titll- aEKpirk hkfnnM
f!sn RAY nns'o marine report, commenting upon
>,>A Sr:vlce competitive examinations III that
-":,lru, naNa that "latesur the rcnnlt III other
t'santlso VI tue service, this competitive exain-
l:'at!.'n has been attended By tbs best results.
II has elsun the eervis,u the best eoria Of junior
>'t:ltois 1t osar roaaussc.l anu haa Inspired
s.:st'i'S tlsxsn Nsotoun competition III pursuit
I'll professional attail.Mo,atB.
Under the cissl Service rnlus the VACANCY lit
tho f:s.aen Oitira at Des Moinrs, Iowa, aud tho
.'ar ernn 10 be treatol iu Southarl, Illinois by
ft tho appointment OF VI the ti,roe baat
.lualltie,>a, certified by tho Eea,l OF Exa.nin-
v'a- Il: tase no applicants found qualified,
t.iu a,t1,l.!At.lAA viii tso llAl1 at uistrrtioil
sENAIE GAsalNlriEts.
Statatnr Win&l,u,, new here. is epl'paal to any
Reorganization " the Senate Committees before
Na.tl l.
CONGRESSIONAL librarian.
Tho librarian of Congress will sepk larger
appropriations this Year, ilaanuch M the supc,-
r:s:rA If tho entire copyright psstem OF the
t.ssr.l Ssatea rc..tla.s his present rasonuaa III.
eGi.itltNt.
Robert Lincoln and wife, who wrre in the
Washington, eApsess train which had collision
>rztc!,!a, near Wit.ntuSton, bel, arrived here
la,t osrnsls, unhal,ua1.
TME MESSAGE.
The President, being husity engaged III CUM
tlr:!ls ts Mossasr, IoIllneu to seo ally visitors
1r-.sa>.
THE SUPREME COURT.
l'.li will bo presented to t.ongress, this
~!.attr. wh:rl prpl'oses radical changes i'll the
.:rsrut working ot the supreme Court. Tho
f.n rti:sesallates AL lntel1uulato Court, which
shall l'ea7ezs the ordinary powers IF tho present
>~!.-se Court, and before which al cases shall
hs n Assne1: @ Ihs l Supreme Court; proper shall M
relieved ot all cisrnit duty, which shall 10 rer-
fvus.l by tl,n Judge OF the intermediate Court.
fh: Supreme Court is to give its entire attelt-
t!rn IT, passing upon and deciding questions u
..urs. Tho hill will also provide that tlle Inter-
suol.ase Court shall not cou-true any law. but
de;l,io ea7rs which e<sne tefose it iii ac<e1tlante
with tl,e construction PLACED upon tho Laws by
A4io Atl1fS. Lie measure III At6i0tAt
rceeoaafy tteaaae of the accumulation OF cases
.,n tito l>>'Aos Of the Supreme Court.
rIE CN,rt<,A tEpt.
lfiu November report Of the statistician Of the
Department Of Agriculture gives the COTTON
1tes.'ects the sa.ne Interpretation tho UcsS,-
hes statement. While the RETURNS OF tho coa,tli-
tian niu,e August have been much
tal.w tina average they have been
higher thar the corresponding ,neuth Of the
previous oaason, averaging i'll October - against
u, klu i'll September, 81 against 50, Tho No
>e.uher returns give all increase over 1871 Of
nh,'us ii per eaur, with tha III cultivation IL
t. u Per tent. The comparison by States with
last Years crop il ~ follows: North Carolina.
III; South ca.>liua, Ia: Georgia, I19; Flor-
ia, 1n3; Alabama, Ill Miszissirpi, liz; louiA
s4sa, III; reAas, l36; Arkansas, lis; Tennessee,
1lo; Missouri, Virginia, Illinois, aud other
etates which produced a5, ,0VV bales in ls60, and
IL Which ceston culture Was stimulated III sever
al Subsequent Years now scarcely sield lo per
crns that amount. The total pre>tnetions, as lit,
d:eatel BY returns the first Week in November,
il Inale nearly J, ,45O, 900 co,unecciai bales.