, 1874-07-28
WASHINGTON.
Probable Indictment Of Dana by
The Washington Grand Jury.
Bristow Says the Oivil-sorvioe Rules
Will Not Be Set Aside.
Proceedings in Connection with tho
New Loan Quite Satisfactory.

Stsefa. Ditpatoh to 4Ae Chicago Tribune.
PROBABILITY OF TIE 1NnIormEHr or DANA,
WARRINGTON, D. c., July 27.-It IA reporte
horo this oyoning that tho Grand Jury have nj
adjourned, and that, at meeting to-day, thu
considered the Hhophord-D D VA case. Tile In
formation comoa from gentleman ordinsrii
VOL informed, who alleged that there ia roaso
to believe that true bill will be found acntus
Dans. flo further states that while Bhephor
appears in tho foreground in tho case, ho
acting for tho Administration, anl that tho in
| huenoo OF tho President Ia being e4ertoil i
| eoouro the Indictment for. oortatn reasons
Tho story woars an air Of credibilt
~ but day or two Will eufric
to determine lta accuracy. It. would appoa
from this that the report that tho Jury had ad,
touruod till tho Goth prox. arose from tho fac
shat s1ey adjourned further hoaring In tho eafe
burglary caso till that date.
MORE TROUBLE IN THE Dmrnror pAY-Ro11s.
Tho payment Of The membors Of tho DiBtrio
Fire Department mas begun to-day Tho frs
man callod had not boon paid for thirteen
months, and, upon presenting himself
VIVA handed tho SUM Of 5000. As his
pay is at tic rate Of eco or s7C
por month, he waa naturally surprised, and upon
demanding an explanation wns told that ho had
sold cortfdcates for alt Of his pay but thig
amount. He denied having dono ao denounced
the certificates ss forgerios refused the sum
salary.
TIE o1yn~sKnv1oE RULES.
scorethfY Drlstow haa referred all of Con,
spinnor'a $500 appointments to tho Civi1-Service
to-day that tho subject was undor ''coSe. COR
Atderatfon during hia recent vtpit In lin
Pteadent 10 WAS Of tho opinion thot
tho Civil -soryice systom Of rules would
not bn see aBido. Until they ware, thoy should
perior ofllcer.
INCOME, ouTao. AND rHn 8A1Axors.
The Income from internal revenue aourcos to-
day wero $500. .00o. Over s88, 600 haye boon
paid TO discharged Government clerks undor tho
salary 10 euch persona Tbs Treasury balanoos
to-day At the close Of business we're: Currency.
s1s, 9,7lsi coin, es7,8oo.ooo.
TnR NEW LOAN. ~
Tfeasnry officials report the proceedings In
connection with tho bids for the now loan al mo-
grossang satisfactorily, md say that within two
are disposed to ropudinte With considerable
warmth the Idea that tho plan pursued has
proven in the loast aatlstsetory they claim for 1t
refusal to allow tho ono-fourth Of por cont dis
count Or commission Is alleged aa tho prtuctpal
reason Why certain New York parties IRE
50 80 loud In their expressions. OF disgust
st sno a5n'E IN which the buaaess
York and hero tonight that the European bid
FOR $50. 900. 900 will be taken, The bidders oon-
Benting to waive tho sik months and one-fo1rth
ef pcr cent oommission conditions.
THE N8pE0TlON OF NAvY-YAnDs
The Senate Naval Committee viii moet here
|ate next week, to decide upon the programme
of thoir summer pleasure trip, at Government
sxpenRe, to the various navy.yarde. Tia Dis
patch, the Government pleasure boat. is bore,
ofaTe N frosh paint and noW upholstery, ready
THE GALL FOB TROOPS m MISSISSIPPI.
Thera is q pretty wsll-Bott!ed conclusion herc
hat the appeal OF tho Lieutenant. Governor Of
for troops at Yickaburg Is only au
'lectione, SO much in favor with tho carpet-baS
md sca1amaE rliers In the South for the past
ow yoars. Private advicos from disintorost0l
,attiea II Missasippi, who are cognizant Of tho
II any troops at Vioksburg for the purpose OF
order. .....:':
OUT OF WORK.
There iB larger number Of persona in this
dty without employment than was ever before
nens oillcos aud workshops hive largely reduced
heir forcos, anl tho District works employ only
bout one-fourth as many persons aa they did
me year ago, and many private establishments
AYE cut down the number of employees.
THE GEORGIA CONGRESSIONAL. CAMPAIGN
4 prominent Georgia Democratic politician
FrteH to friond in this city that Tho political
lot IL fairly boiling over in that State; that the
anvass is at ita hoight, aud he PREDICTS Tho |
lection by tue pemoorata Of eight out
Bas, 40 ho Expresses 1t, thore shall bo seriously
INJURIOUS splits III several of the District Nomi |
atinK Conventions. '..'s-
THE INTERNATIONAL POSTAL CONVENTION.
The dispatch recently aent henco, Indicating |
ho Post-O Office Department. and tho indispoai-
ion Of Mr. jewell to return almost Immediately |
Q Europe, would CAUSE tho United Btates to be |
at tho international Postal Con-
ention At Borne. Switzerland, In September
|tackman, Superintendent OF our foreign mail
oryioo, was before. and will doubtlesa ba again,
opntizea to represent tue Unitod Staten in tLat
'oRtal Congress-.
THK WANDERING CABINET.
Secretaries DrihtoE and Robcson hays returnod |
ero, aud wore to-day attending to buslneBa 1t
heir respective Departments Tho former will |
robably retnaln with us a fem weekB, but the |
.ttez will 50 to Rye Beach as soon ~ ho can
kim over the work that has accumulated Al tho
luoh less any Information, regarding tho timo |
hen lsn tue Presidents next visit to Washington
i'll 10 nado.
.... t1o III. Assoefaxd Prty,1
hHsI0ENT GRANT AfrROVKa TIE PERUVIAN |
TnEATY.
WAsH1NaToa, July 27.-The President has IT,
aod his proclamation rRtifytng the extradltion |
.oaty With Peru; also the treAty Of frienah!p, |
ommerce, and navigation with the aA1ne Gov
rnment.
DRIBToW AND arINNkh CoMPRoM1BE.
Secretary Driatow aud Treasurer Spinner have
ranged that al appointments tt Office in
reaaurer Gpinners bu1otn Hl,all b. mado only
fter examination. and even III that cese any
srty to whom tho Treasurer objects shall not
. appointed. It has also been agreed that MI
Drsona nominated by Gen. Spinner for appoint
out In hia office Rhall DO allowed to appear Tor
kamination.
TRADEMARK CONVENTION.
A ratified declaration respecting trademark
Al boon concluded With Russia.
DANK NOTES REDEEMED.
National Bank notoa to the amount OF 4G65,-
10 were roooived at tho TREASURY Department
.dav for redemption. making &8.505, ,892 re-
lived H!ncs tho organization Of the Bureau.
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
Hatlrond Mortgage Eore-
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