, 1873-09-09
Project for tho Encouragement Of llnmigra.
tion and Protection Of lin.
migrants.
How 0tfice~Holding Politicians Eyade
the New Postal Law.
Interest Forfeited by Holders of
Called Bonds.
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.


pf tho National Banks throughout tho country,
ESPECIALLY in tho Far-West, and several In tho |
South, besides number Of private individuals |
In remote parts Of tho Union, having failed to |
get thor applications boforo tho proper author |
itios hero prior to tho 9Th inst, will loose tho in
forest duo them on the $40 bonds held by them,
which aro included in tho sec, 900, 900 worth Of |
these bonds called in by tho socretary Of tho !!
Troasnry, under hia call Of June g..
by the Treasury Department to.day, which wore
referred to tho Syndicate for tho exchange OF
those bonds held on deposit for tho circulation
of National Banks for now por cont bonds.
Tho President is expected hero in day or
two to epond o short ttmo In attention to public
business.
TIE c1v11rsLRv1oE COMMISSION.
Tho Civl-Borvice Commission propoBo maxi
Ing volumiuoue report to Congress no1t Do
combor, showing tho workings of tho aystem aa
at present instituted and the comparative value
Of clerks who have boon appointed through COM
pointed under tho old system, together with
numbof Of recommendations to givo tho exist
ing rules creator effect. a majority OF tho
Board soem to be still laborng under tho delus-
Departments. and their daily deliberations
arc perfecting system which hRs practically
fallen into dBuBo.
~ roItTIoAL rARADEs DECLARED Nu1sANoEs.
Tho baltimore Grand Jury have reported d
proaontmeut Of al1 political parades At night,
with music guns, and transpnroncieB, as a nui-
aanco, aud tho recommendation ia made to the
Polico Board to .diBcountcuanco, Il thoy cannot
prohibit, thom.
THE FRAMING PRIVILEGE AGAIN.
The heads Of Departments who hnVe ondoayor-
ed to oyade tho manifest intent OF the law pro-
viding for the uso Of postage atanlps, on account
oI ING aponsoa o5 tno 1ranKng pr1sanIUso' n nnye 1
Comptroller OF tho Treasury decided that the np-
psopt4attoua can oniy ne usea lot tue pui9nhsu ns
" postaSo-stanPs, auu ny" conie9 tho 1ost-
mastor-G onoral, and says that the departments
canhot ube TUG e1proas LOT mallaoo matser WIN
OUT violating tho postal codo, and making thom,
selves amonable to it's penalties. The postal
authorities, It seems, argue. that, under tho
new code, mailable matter Of tho frat class en-
bracos al correspondence, wholly or partly in
"rit1nE. except BOOK manuacrlpt anu cofroctc0
EFooi-aheets passing botween otiicos aud tho pub
Usher. AL the ordinary public documents OF
the departments md tho heavier PACKAGES OF
official matter come within this detlnttion.
Inc !aW very speciilcaLy PROVIDES that no per
son snail transmit by private eapress, or other
unlawful means, or doVer to my agent OF huch
any letter or puckage, which is tirst,elHes mail
able mattor: For bnch an oHanso, tho oliender
shall forfeit s5o, anu 1t 'a also PROVIDED tnat
raroadt, steamboats, ana staGee. anu an com 9na.
Of carry any such matter upon any post route out
where tue mail ii ordinarily carried snail 10 Sud-
tect to tho penalty Of 800. It would Seem,
therefore,, TINT the circulars which hayo oeen
tno Treasury, dresled .t to tho oufean
othcorR, to uso tho express ior al!
heavy mail packages arc IN drcot violation OF
both tho law authorizing tho appfopriataoh ioE
tleao circulars wero ostensibiy Issued in order
to keep the appropriations Of tho several De-
partmcnta Within their htnita. y y M wen under-
stood that there Is good deal OF 'll-looilng 70
upon tue entire subject OF tho frani'ng privilege
aud lts results
lIo ne ssossatsd lTe3s.l
,v.an7rns sShSv5 Sen a foou;ne intor-
ahl-lo'enu9 ~, aPpo'4s"9@,lta @ were lnhoS sauy
nnaaGers,; h, Inonlan u peuton ni el1sn naissoua
GnMlas 1n9tne Nt1'9.oGnt4 .s,1 onto, ototoAoopot'
tsopert a. dhncocK, f1ltn AontucHy.
INAUGURATION enoJhols'
approaching Congress- IN respect to immigration
% tho untea n1atos. ~nich promises H. eonplo.o m
revolution OF the preaent systoln. Ing 1Acte afc
obtained from agents OF tho Government who
havo neoa engaged al summer n mah,ng opset
vations o. TUG manner IN "nlcn tho ouslnoss 1 VI
immigration ~ carried on, ny means Of taKi1ns M
various inos of ocean stea,nsbips: Tvo yeaIa
nSo, ~ Ans"et u eorlalu ~ ~, inau.
tty ana menanagenont On tne par1 ~ ~ tn1 ssea
Snip companies 1llo secretary o. & tno treasury
dinlatohcd to Europe Mr. j. L. Myers, gentle
man connected wth:the Department, to institute
LIE necessary inquiries. iHo repoIk u ~ ~
myers was traasnlsea 10 the lass oongtsse, III y
tne fiesluons III spocla. me:snass Eadt Haa ~
MAa dra"n up auu, " nlot1n m;.t ": ~ ~,
Wood, referred TO tho aonse oo.nmtieo u ~ ~
Hhoie, WINCH was oaulsA1ena W !aylns ~ u ~ ~
slelf. Dotormlned tnae aomn.nang shout" u, ~
uoS no"gse oSan - w. IT, enoto ,oat snrr
speoal aonsloh o. tno senate: last spiln' oGEa
tor Chnndor got through resoint1on calllnt
1or tnofougn m,ssestlgatiqn OF ino auo1eot
time 1or the assemhnpG 10 uecemnor ;,'l noxt an
Mr. Myers, with four othors, to take passage o.
the various lines OF steamships and observe ho'
tue BUSINESS is conducted. part OF tlheae agent;
have just Iotnfnod, aud othere are nov on thel
Way oacK from Europe. no ldea OF tho aeen1
in-chlof IL to determine III what manner th
greatest justice can DC ronoorod 20 tho emlGfan;
Doth on hhirboaro anu IN Transit upon ouF rall
ways Wltnout embarrassing t1o companies .
too much increasing the cost OF Transportation