The New York herald., 1875-08-25
WASHINGTON.
GENERAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.
WASHINGTON, August "a, 1878


THE ''DLL" KING INDICTMENT.
1t will be rccollected that several months ago the
Grand Jury OF the District OF Columbia presented Will
lam King on charge OF perjury, in connection with
large Of money received by him the Pacific Mail
Steamship subsidy account Anindictment was framed
but day fixed for tho trial. owing to the absence from
the country Of tho material witness, Richard Irwin.
The same Grand Jury began the investigation OF the
case Of Hon. John G, Schumacher similarly charged but
did not conclude IT, the testimony OF Richard B. Irwin
being necessary TO lay tho foundation for present
ment The opinion is privately expressed by promi-
nent officer that neither OF these persons could be
vctcd without the testimony Of IRWIN, who It is said,
is in Europe and therefore, beyond the service OF
judicial process
ATTORNEY GENERAL P1ERREPoNTs ''MAN
FRIDAY"
Attorney General Picrrepont resumed his Official
duties to-day 1t is probable that First Assistant
Attorney General will be appointed during the present
week The OF this officer has been made pub
lie but 1t is ascertaincd that the appointment will be
made from New England
TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF BLANK
MONEY ORDERS STOLEN.
This afternoon horse and wagon We're backed up TO
the Post Office building the street side when
three persons began loading the wagon from tho
basement with sacks of what appeared paper
The watchman approaching them they away edving
the horse and wagon, which transferred to the
police The contents Of the wagon proved to be money
order blanks worth about $40 per 1000 As near as
could be estimated about 100 900 of them missing
and it is probable that taken before to-day
The basement is undergoing repairs and large
gang of stonecutteEs constantly passing
out and in while teams loading and unloading
tera The thieves took advantage of this opportunity
TO commit the larceny
TRYING TO SELL. oTTdAN's PROPERTY.
District Attorney Fisher and exJudge Wilson, coun-
sci for tho government the Treasury robbery case
this afternoon filed petition in the District Supreme
Court for the sale of the goods attached the property
of w. Ottman, who is now in Jail to answer charge
of completely in tho robbery. 1t is stated the
of the goods involves expense OF $22O per month";
which has to be paid by tho government. Counsel for
the accused will oppose the sale and ask that the goods
be transferred to the of Mrs. Ottman upon her
giving bond for twice the amount of their appraised
value.
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
The total imports Specie values) for July, &c, fur
nshed by the Chief Of the Bureau of Statistics is as
folows:--
Total for July 1875 SAL 2S6 3o1
Total for July, 1874. AZ, l62 4I6
Seven months ending July 81 1873 s1e lO4 1893
Specie and bullion for the month ending
July 81 1875. .......................... 112ee4O
Specie and bullion for the month ending
July 81 1874 ................ 1895 142
Seven months ending July 81, 1875 ...... 13, 403 261
Seven months ending July 81, 1874 4...... 7,922, $50
Domestic exports currency valucs) except exports
from the Pacific coast which are in spccie-
Total for July 1875. SAL 4S5 lit
Total for July 1874. 40 967, 1884
For the months ending July 81 1875 32 S3S S72
For the months ending July 81 1874 1916 943 366
Specie and bullion for the month ended
July, 1875 .......................... 6,112611
For the month ended July, 1874 ......... 3777, 366
For the months ended July, 1S75... 55917 500
For the months ended July 1874 So 80 0lS
Foreign exports specie values) total for
July, l,lI9Soo
For july 1874 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. j, 143 94S
For the seven months ended July 81 1875. 1929 500
For the months ended July 81 1874. o679 513
Specie and bullion for the month ended
July, 1870. ZSv,9O4
For the month ended July, 1874. 200, ,619
For the seven months ended July 1875. 49,. 6669 s62
For the months ended July, 1S74... Asst, SOC
Domestic exports tgold valuesh for the
month ended July, 1875 "a, 1856, 300
For the month ended July, 1871 37,411, ,57t
For the months ended july, 1875. 269 42S 70t
For the months ended July, 1s74... 33S 334 III