Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-06-04
WASHINGTON.

Washington, 3. The President sent the fol-
lowing nominations to the Senate to-day:
+. G. Wadsworth and C. d. Danforth, of
Massachusetts,; C. II. Mcclellan, of Maine !;
E. w. Munger, of Ohio, and W. II. Cushing.
of New York, for Sd Lieutenants in the Rev
enue Marine.
Third Lieutenants A. c. Bateman, J. w.
Herrison. G. E. Mcconnell and II. b. Rogers
to be I'd Lieuts.
Second Lieutenants w. c. Colsol and II.
D. Smith to be lst Lieuts.
First Lieutenants George w. Bailey and
Joseph Irish to be Captains in the Revenue
Marine.
Col. Bristow will probably take charge of
the Treasury department Friday next. He
had an interview with the President o-day.
Judge Richardson is still at his desk in the
Treasury dept.
A telegram to the Internal Revenue Com
missioner from Supervisor Cook, at Nash.
vile, Tenn, states that last night at midnight
j. C. Loatz of the Internal Revenue office
and Revenue Agent Napier we're driven out
of Murfesboro, Tenn, where they were on
service, by a mob, and compelled to leave the
town on foot, and in consequence were una
BILE to perform certain official duties assigned
to them.
Lieut.. Robert Jasper is ordered to duty on
the staff of Rear Admiral Leroy, on board
the Lancaster at the South Atlantic station.
Lieut.. Commander Francis A. Cook is de-
tached from the Richmond and ordered home.
Lieut.. C. 7. Woodward ordered from the
Vermont and granted leave.
Lieut. Joseph E. Craig from the Naval
Academy and ordered in readiness for duty.
Lieut.. George B. Lavingston as executive
of the receiving ship Vermont.
The Attorney General has rendered an
opinion that the War department has authori-
ty to prevent the introduction Of sprituous
liquors or wines into the territory of Alaska
when wines and liquors are not for the use Of
officers of the United States or troops of the
service.
Secretary Richardson to-day issued the fol-
lowing notice:
BY virtue of the authority given tby act of
Congress, approved July 10, 1870, entitled
san act to authorize the refunding of the Ma
tional debt" hereby give notice that the
principal and accrued interest of the bonds
herein below designated, known as $50
bonds, will be paid at the treasury of the
United States, in the city of Washington. on
and after the third day of September, 1874,
and that the interest on said bonds will cease
on that day.
That is to say, the coupon bonds known as
the third series, act of Feb. %, 1862, dated
May 1st, 1862, as follows.
Coupon bonds, $50, No. l0,G0l to No. 49,
100, both inclusive.
slOO, No. 34,Ool to No. 37,4Oo, both in
elusive.
$500, No. 1901 to No. $4,000, both in
elusive.
$1,000, No. Al, 00l to No. 4G, 0oo both in
elusive.
Totyl "a. 500, 900.
Registered bonds, $50, No. 1,4ll to No.
,45O, both inclusive.
500, No. 1861 to No. lO,6S0, both in
elusive.
$1,000, No. 25.G5l to No. &c, 100, both in
elusive.
$4,000, No. G,lol to No. $500, both in
elusive.
$4,000. No. l0,32l to No. lo.5O9, both in
elusive.
Grand total, S5O0O,000
Of the amount outstanding embraced in
the numbers as above) s4,5oo,0O0 are coupon
bonds, and $500, 900 are registered bonds.
United States securities forwarded for re-
vemption should be addressed to the Loan
Division of the Secretary's office, and all
registered bonds should be assigned to the
Secretary of the Treasury for redemption.
The personal effects Of the late Senator
Sumner were sold at auction to-day at his
former residence.
The Senate today confirmed the nomina-
ton of James f. Green as Appraiser of Mer-
chandise at Charleston, S. c.
Representatives Cox and Harbenson, for
the Sandy Hook Pilots, and Quincy, for the
Boston Pilots, appeared before the House
committee on commerce to-day, in opposition
to The Senate bill to abolish compulsory pilot
age.
The Secretary of the Treasury to-day is
sued circular in accordance with the Presi-
dents proclamation to carry into effect the
the free importation of fish and fish oil into
the United States from New Foundland; bu,
providing that said proclamation does not eff.
feet goods which were held in bonds in port'
of the United States at the date of the proc