Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-10-02
EVENING STAR.
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INTERNAL REvENCE.-The reccip-s from IL =
source today we're :i2oS7l3i.
HEERY MCDAuoLD has been appointed cpl-
/ leCtOT Of internal reveHgs for the Ith district
Of New Jersey, vice james '. Bsn5ly resigned.
MRS. BAEsINE $. RoEISsog, of Indiana, vas
to-day appointed regular clerk In the dead
letter Office, Post Office department.
NEW CHIEF OF THE TREASURY sCRRT SER
-ICE E-Elmer d. Washburn, ex chief OF police
OF Chicago, was to-day appointed chief Of the
secret service division OF the Treasury Depart
ment. He rs in town, and has already entered
upon his duties.
at THE CABINET MEETING to lay ali the
members were present except Secretaries Fish
and ECSesoE. The Department OF State was
represented by Mr.. Cadwailader. The session
lasted nearly two hours. Only routine business
vas transacted.
NAVAL ORDERs.-Lieutenant Commander
Wm. b. HOtf, detached from the Saranac and
ordered home. Lieutenant Commander NJ. ". .
Sender, detached from the naval rendezvous at
San Francisco and ordered as executive OF the
Saranac.
YESTERDAY EVENING, at O'Clock, Mr. Ed
ward KroeIl, ergsnist Of the New York avenue
PIesby :2-.-n church. and wei known in musi-
cal circles here, was married 10 Mrs. l.. A.
Green, formerly Of Cleveland, OHIO. The Rev.
W n. Rice performed the ceremony in the
above church. AFTER the ceremony the newly
welded pair departed on a brief journey TO Gin
ciHnau, the former home of Mr.. KrOeH
PEEsOSAL.-Judge Kelley, of Philadelphia,
is in this city. ''-' The members of the court
Of commissioners on the Alabama claims, ac-
companied by eK-POstmaster General Cres-
we'll. counsel on the part of the government
ana MI. John Davis. clerk OF the court, called
on the President TO pay their respects this
morning.
TIE PRESIDENT AND Mrs. GRANT leave to-
nOTrOw morning for a few weeks visit to St
Louis. They Will be accompanied by Gen. Bah
cock and eX-Secretary Borie and Mrs Borie.
The President may stop for day or two in
q
OF The Liz coin statue at Springfield, and also at
tLe marriage q his son, Col. /. ID. Grant in
Chicago, this month.
TIE PAYMENTS made from the Treasury bv
warrants during the month of September, 1874,
were as follows: On account of civil aud mis-
CellansOUs, ST,7I4,C ,CS2 10; War, sc, So, ,2iO %
Navy, - 9a1 e ~ 20 interior, indians and pen-
son-,J = 6ls,sI4 A.; total, SIS sol, $50 81. The
above does not include payments made on &C
c unit CT the interest or principal Of the public
debt Of the United States.
PRESIDENTIAL APPoINTMEErs-TheP Presi-
dent to day made the following appointments:
Henry GCD0Ealds, collector Internal revenue
fourth district OF New Jersey; Henry Clsy
NTtzLt, appraiser of merchandise tor the pOT'
o; s.. Louis, MO ; " Iihelm Tinker, of Wisc0u-
SIN, consul AZ Guenti J. q. y. Colby, OF His
souri,, consul Of the United States at Chin
kiaIg, China; aac T. Shepard, consul OF the
United States al owatow, China.
"MIss GRUHTY'' whites that az the reception
yesterday, in drinking a glass Of chsnlpa
with General Sherman, she expressed the bopo
hat he might return to Washington az Prssi
dent "Ob, no." sail he; "uOt [. | h4vg
sJme thing better; my POSITION - for ltfe " AuC
then, slUdiug 70 the ltd7's having writer
about the Eiugs of the turf, he added: "whicH
10 vgU prefer, q fOUT-mile nag or a two mile
n,E1' "A four miller, of course, }" was the re
P ), "but drink 10 you as one who is good at q
/ &C ana can stay"
IMPORTANT ARREST OF COUNTRRPHTTgRs-
a detective OF the United States secret service
arrested Ben. Ballard, alias Charles Marshall
aud Luxe McGiue, alias Jones, at Detroit, or
Wee aeS day, for counteTteiting. On their per
scrs we're found $500 in "a GseT" Of the Farm
eTs' and Manufacturers National Bank, Buf-
f4i). y. y. and new steel plate. Ballard Is a
brother or the famous counterfeiter, Tom B Al
lard. re arded a. the mort shiiiful enKraVer anH
CourteTteiter in TIE United States. Since Sep
teUher L operations have been going on under
| direction OF Mr.. Benson TO make this cap
| tgre.
| FIvE-TwETTIEs CALLED IN.-The Secretary
Of the Treasury has issued call for the follow
| ing $40 bonds, known as the fourth se1i :, act
/ ~ February 2S, 562, dated MAY 1, 1852 the in
| { rest upon which cease January /, 1875:
| Cor on BoHcs.-S50-NO. 1911 to No. 1900, both
| inclusive. SiO0-NO. 1867 70 NO.62oO, both in
| elusive. Sj0o-No. 11r7 20 No. 5OG0, both inelus
| >lve. 81 O0O-NO. 45Il to No. 1900. both inclu-
| siye. fetal coupon bonds s. 900 coo
registered Bonds SOHO. 1SO1 to No. 1929
hoth inclusive. SlOO-No. 1901 to No 1850
| inclusive. Sl,O0c-No. 33J5l to No. SS350, both
inclusive. S5.Uno-No. l0tjl 20 No. 1920, both
| inclusive. $40 Oj0-NO. IzJ0i tc No. I3200, both
Inclusive. Total registered bonds. 81 900 ,J0J.
AFTER THE WEDDIEs.-The bride and groom,
| Mr. and Mrs Thomas william Fitch, left at SIX
| p, N. yesterday for Baltimore. To-day they
proceed 20 New York, and Mr.. Fitch's parents
| viii give them reception in Brooklyn next
| week. AS the bridal party left Gen. Sher mani
mouse number OF sLppeTs were thrown after
| them 50 for luck"
Gen. sherman leaves Cor New York tonight,
ara Will return Sunday or Monday, and then
| "ili take his finai departure for the west.
| Archbishop Purcell was exceediugIv i'll yea
| ttroay, and only his affection for the Sherman
| family caused him to persist in celebrating the
/ nEptusl mass. His Illness caused his feeble ut
tcrsuce, for his voice Il usually especially dts
/ tDct. During the reception he was Obliged 70
/ lie down in an upper room at the Sherman man
| on, greatly to hi~ own disappOintment. rs wall
/ a that of the family, and the many guests who
desired 70 make his acquaintance.
THE YELLOW FEVER AT PENsAooLA-DsaR
| Of Commodore WoOlsey.-The following dispatch
was received ct the Navy department yesterday
| from the Pensacola navy yard:-HCommodore
/ WColsey is hopelessly sick. Lieutenant Com
| mandeTs Kellogg and Barclay are seriously i'll.
/ Acting Assistant Surgeon Miller and Assistant
1 Engineer McElwell are dong well. Assistant
Engineer lamden and all the sailors and
marines are eonvalescenE Captain Semmes Is
| q ain on duty"
A dispatch received at the department to-day