Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-07-10
EVENING STAR.

EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.
INTERNAL REyKNUE.-The receipts from this
source to-day Amounted t, s+ls,Sc4.5I.
MAJOR PowkLL the explorer OF the Grand
C.hon of Colorado, Leaves Sal. Lake ciiy to- day
- complies his wo k.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE for three months has been
granted Assistant Surgeon Gu lrles R. Green
leaf, and for thj,;y days to First Lieut.. Sumner
H. Lincoln, 10th infantry.
ADDITIONAL REQUIsITIoss for official postage
stamps for the qua ter commencing the LIST inst,
were receive to-day a. the Pc's O.fice depart
ment ON the Inse.ior and giicullural de-
fG-tment2
PEoMoTBD.-Mi. j. L. CIurch, OF the D
tIict OF Columbia, hes been promoted from
I'd to Jst essis.aut exsn .ner in the Pa tent o.
fee; and M. r. b. Cat,in o, New HanpIS' Q,
1fom ID ID % sss's can't examiner 10 the lame Of
hCs.
MILITARY PRIsoN.-The Secretary of VIZ
h. de- -llcd cut. CO.. N. A. Miles, 9th In ar
try; Major Thomas A. Err, Judge advocate,
ard Major G orge B: Andrews, 9th ley, to
prep -e p'-rs for tIe : / b. lment OF q mill
ypc IN at rock H. aud III.
TIE YELLOWSTONE ExPEDITIoN.-A dis
pat b received at the War department
from &c Ferry at ST. Paul, Mimi, says 4
have just he1rd from Stanley thirteen days out.
He he's bad verv BID weather, but no double
rom Ird.ars. He expects to rI.ch the Yellow
stone by Aus st 1st."
REWARD OEFEaEp-The Pcs,w ter Ger
u h t. o. h On" ,ent ofthe dep rtmeas a.
4 n a % co. 60.
of John n. Young, e;-poSt Off clerk, who. it
is a"e-cd h." IN engag~d in counterIe ng
orev o.re~s prrpo ing TO be issu-d at Osh-
kC =, W g.. aud which h--ve been offered for COL
&c on at y ncinna Indisnal o'is and Spfils-
fed, II,
TEE UTTs STILL FOR PEACE.-The Commits
''o"er of Indian Ahsrs has received telegram
/ ON sgert Adams, at the 10, Pinos agency,
Colorado, laying that Whatever may have been
he rcuTstances attending the 'aSe outr &c
non tie Utcs near Rawlings, the southern
~ council, have concluded to keep the
u e, and have cent lunners north II der the
WI LIVER Utcs - do the anne. Trey asf
ho,'e ever, nat the pei petIators o. the Outrage
my be pun + b d.
Wfs3'kCToNIt AT NENPoLI.-An,
the New poiS NoS"s' in porth I'm papers We
find the following: A'm'r-l ID. D. Porter and
fam " ? -e amor Ia tie arriv -. NJ lame
la ME- -cion de 40 1T eiv-7o1TIr 'av.
iiO W. II u ~ p'Ou =. Z -
Target rep, enteu at We N 'eys French Lote'.
80 TIE Ma-ch'orc'e de No""~r, Madame
jerome topap te, Ms. Lorirg Ar,' -ew', Mrs.
y Frd Jorcs, Mrs. j. Marion 5 ms, ard Mrs.
DePeys "r are Il. fe's o. f. shion.
MEs. S. s. FARIELL whose appointment as
pos. -. y at Co,inS on, Hy., as successor to
the President rather was ment oned in yester-
days STAR. g a r2sident of that place, and a
daugh' or O. c .pt in w ut S-brer, the leading
plot in he /. '1bo t eAp .d. on ID Fort Donald
son. Her hUsU nd. Joun W. Farrell, was leu
terant ro'o"el OF the A. Kentucky voluntee s,
and a. "a W -'sr is ut slper. ntendent of the
Ke ltuc,.y Cen Il "a 20. I. Mrs. Falfell was
St or-'yrc' or nerd To- he position.
"GoING wEsT."-Comm '-sioper Smith, o the
Ird'an brre&u, will leave next week for a tour
in the west to visit the Cb ppewI Ird ans in
NJ rDc ota, for which tribe he WIS formerly
agent, and while All ent WI v It other tribs g
on the NJ ouri river. He go-1 - MINI ota
espec ally to settle up the Affairs of the agency
and turn them over to Mr.. Doug IS, WAC has
been appointed his succcsor. In October
Re goes 10 rhe Indian country for the conference
with Governor Davis in relation to Satanic and
Big Tree.
EDITOR OF EVENING STAR:-In your paper
of last evening You say that the Commit soner
of Indian Affairs has irformcd Douglass H.
Coope-. of the firm of Charles Z. Mix q Co.,
IIF'en claim agents of Wrehiul IN. that he "a
thereafter debF rrcd rom prac. .rg as c. Tim
agent before the Indian Office, &C.. and the ar
t'c'e proc eds TO eiy that the order a include
o her members o1the firm, w: Charles z. NJ X,
H. b. l.. robe, o. Baltimore. Way my name
should be men Ion d cannot imagine, as an.
ferred 10. JOHN H. B. LATRoBR.
Baltimore, July 9, 1873. -
PERsoNAL.-Colonel Mack, OF the wa- de-
partment, Leaf town this morning ,or short
trip to the country. .'..Mrjor Ben Perlcy
P0ora hos hiss /. y nipic Of No
City and Inside History of Poli..cs" in an
advanced stage Of preparation. ..'>Surgcon
Ninlan Pinkney, having been retired rom &C.
tive service aiter an honorable career Of TO, ~
yea in the UDtt-d States navy, has returned
to bis beautiful marS.on near Easton, Talbot
comfy: Nd. -. Mr.. John s. Delano, chief
Mime. ota for the benefit of his health. -.
Commissioner Douglas will return on Sa .Jr-
day. During his absence General Ii. T. Sweet
| is acting commissioner of internal revenue.
THE PLATES for the new fity-cent note have
been prepared at the Bureau of Engraving and
Printing of the Treasury department.. The
new note will be about q quarter of an inch
shorter than that now in circulation, and a
quarter of an inch wider, its dimensions being
tree and quarter inches long by two inches
is ,Ignette head of Samuel Dexter, who was
Secretary of the Treasury in 1891, and a former
governor of the state OF Massachusetts. The
back OF the note, which will be printed in New
York. v II be in green. 1t is made up of gHo-
me l 1.-the work aud scrolls. On the left
hand de of the back there is an open space to
show the three on the paper, and It will not be
snow n the face as much as in the Old note.
Work v n be commenced on the new issue next
week.
ADDITION TO THE SMITHSONIAN MUsRuM-
Plf ster costs of various kinds of fish have re-
Gently been added to the museum of the Smith
sonian Institute. Among these specimens are
Califo rDia sa mon and salmon trout, mackerel,
suckers, cup, Erystes, q monster rocktsh from
the otomac. white fish, tayl0rs, sail fish, SC.
The origina's are obtained through agents at
Woods Hole, Mess, and at other points. and
are packed in ice and sent TO the Irs, itue,
cast is subsequently, painted to resemble as
nearly as possible the original fish, and is then
re ady for exhibition. This mode of Obtaining
foe simiies is considered far superio to the old
plan Of stufin1 the akins. aince nv IL An exact