The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1875-08-04

he had occupied his present position.
The rullber Of applications for pardon
is not 50 large as heretofore the circular
issued several months ago by the Attorney
General on that subject being mere rigid
IN iis requirements than the former course.
The Commissioner ii Internal Revenue
was visited hi a delegation to-day repro.
senting the whiskey interests. They were
appointed " convention recently held III
Cincinnati They agreed IN fasor Ct u
modification Of the regulations concerning
the traffic III spirituoas liquors. Nc, The
commissioner will give their views careful
attention.
TIE Comptroller Of Currency advises
the Secretary OF the Treasury IT the issue
&c 81. 40. 500 Of national bank circuIa-
tiou III tlie month ending 2Sth Instant, ",
per cent OF which is to be retired in legal
tender Notes. making the whule amount Of
iera lender notes retired since the passage
Of the art Of january l4sh last. $7,244 I
So. The national hank circulation out
standing At this date is $3.50, 5l2, 53S.
| New YoRK, July %. Duncan Shdr-
man 4 60 suspended this morning The
suspension causes great excitetnea,in Wall
street. Gold has gone mp lilt
| New YoRE. July 27-f Tile doors Of
Duncan. Sherman 4 Co. were closed at
l;:25 o'clock A. NJ. only in general way
can the canses u the suspension be aeer-
tanned. Il is admitted that tile house has
lost very largely On euitoni Id fast, that i
the principal source of loss. Inducements
with various railroad enterprises, old aud
new. also entitled losses. The liabilities
INF the tirnare understood to be between
IS. 600. 900 aud Sc. O0i. UOO.
New YoRK, July 29--The Trenton
Banking Company. II Trenton. N. j.:
which lost Sl5O.UO0 by jay coke, lose
| SlnO, 900 BY Duncan sherman e co.
Tie Tribune says responsible officer 81
orc Of the largest banks in the city stated
to reporter yesterday that Duncan. Sher-
man Nco. had nearly S70u, 900 tied np ID
securities Of the Mobile aud Chic Rail-
/ road Company. Of which Dnncan was the
i president aud the firm tie fiscal agents
aud small amount in the SELMA and Gulf
railroad. an incomplete scheme adopted
after the panic Ut 1878.
i Il is understood. also says the Tribune.
that IN one Of their settlements Duncan.
Sherman & Co. bad been obliged 10 take
/ $500, QUO IN Alabama State bonds, which
are now quoted at IS cenis ia the d.iiar
4 ltarPears that transfers 81 real estate
have been recorded IT the Registers Office
this week On the part Of William Butler
Duncan aud other members fthe suspend.
ed firm 70 the amount Of $3.50. COO. Tie
deeds just recorded date from 1868 to 1874
The name If the grantee Is freshly inserted
.iaa different handNri.ing from the body of
tie deed.
Judge Shipman, the assignee Of Duncan,
Sherman 4 Co; states that lie knowRs
nothing 81 the arrangements made for circu-
lar notes IL iise bands If travellers issued
by the home.
i PaRls July 2s.-Mauy letters have
been received here from Americans il var
ious parts ~ che continent holding letters
4 VI credit Issued ~ Duncan Sherman & CO I;
/ which haze been di.hDnored. inquiring
about them. X was runored hero day
that tie Englisb and American hankerS
\ would accept Duncan. Sherman & Co.
circular notes. There WIS much dis.
prointment when tile report was found 10
be untrue.
WAsnfNGToS July 27.-Comtnodne
Cooper telegraphs Il tue Navy Department
that be fears there i some local cause for
the fever At Barrancas. Tie sics are well
cared for and there i no panic
! JAS. Giliillen. The present cashier Of the
Treasury. has been appointed chief clerk
10 lhe Treasury Department.
There isgfowine trouble between Secre-
tary BristOw and Treasurer New, regard
Ing the employees 10 tie Office Of the Trca-
surer.
\ Professor Janaey telegrapbs the secre-
tary Of the iriefior that he has found gold
ID paying quantities n The Black Hills. A
good head 81 water amrly sufficient for
washing purposes lie reports miners
pouring ilto lie bills from 81 directions.
CfScIsSATf. July 27-A dispafch
from New Orleans states That rint i ap-
pretended at East Felicia. Rhefc the ne.
grOes have assumed Tic offensive and arc
collecting aud aiming throughout the parish
sor the supposed purpqse q capturing the
town 81 Claricp. Great excitement pre-.
walls ii the parish. 4 number 81 wstcs
lave armed aud congregaied 10 patrol the
town. i bad feeling has existod between
The races 10 that parish for some mouths.
Ngw FORK. Juls ". During fear.
fol thunder storm yesterday bolt Of light.
mug struck i csrrisge IN funeraI eUrtcge.
kuociing the driver from the bon and
fatally ihjuring hin. The occupants ofthe
earrioge were thrown futo tbe road, tot
without serious injury.
Tho Asbesille Citizen says, We hate be
fore Us secret circular sent out 10 On Of.
fee. aylder under the Grant radical govern.