, 1875-08-16

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6pteial D.spa.ch ia Tbs Casc.qo Trfouns.
WAsnIHnToS, D. T., Aug. 15,-The Sunday
fferad prints tho following concornIng Min.
Waln9ford, whose alliance with a son Of a Chi
caRo Clergyman has crsatod sansation. Hor
bellcIhfp hetongsin veey doubtful eircles for sho
is we'll known 10 the police here, through sew
oral b'ncknalllng operations. in cue Of which a
prominent avnatlo buaincas man figutod. She
waB taken Oh ono oocasioa to baltimore ly QUO
Of our detectives TO nuBwer Charge Of black
mailing there. The ssory as to her figuring nt
tho Centennial tea-rarty waa probably told by
hctso1f In her boasting moods. Tho detective
force tcll uuu4bor Of CURIOUS Etorios about hcr
operations in Washington bofore tho place
lccano too hot 10 bold hor."
INDIAN AFFAIRS.
'rho secanl Comptroller Of tho Treasury has
made 0 decision WlLIch ps1ctiCaly nul!t1ieH thu
terlnB Of the surrender Of tho KIowaB mud Co.
1nanc1es. BY tl4at surrender tho pou,ies OF tho
Indiana woto to be aoia and the pTocoeds in
yeateu III cattle aud a'tlcicB for domestic useh.
mist bc paid into the Treasury ~ belonging to
tho United States. The War Department AID
Secretary Of tho Interior layo united IN q requt-
sItlon to tho Comptroller TO reopen Ills decision,
faith with these Iptlans. Tho War Department
mhkes Tho potnt that the money doca not belong
to the United States, but WAS only received by
1t in trust for cortaln purpose. Tho Comp
tsollcE AR8 ASsCeQ 10 reopen tuo case.
THE NEW NATIONAL HASK NOTES.
Arrangements lIavo boon about completed for
nrlnt,ng tha new National Bank currency to
take tho place OF that now n circulation. Tho
now Dies laso boon prepared, ahlch arc, IN Hon1o
muor particulars, improvements on tho old.
rhs now ourtoucy will DO pnntol on Govern
ment abre paper, buct, "a il nsRd for tho grcen-
backs. lla't Of tue back Of the noto will show
| tho iiaFo.
cruAH vEssE1a.
Tf1rrn ia n tnuhf ont {hrt ,4tt In
circles as to te character OF tho steamer Oc-
tnvia, and that aho ss by this tlmo in tho cou-
troll ot tho Cuban insurgents: From exprcs.
sions that haro been dropped by Government
ocinls, it ia evident they lie glait eho hns left
our shores. No information Las becu received at
either The 6tato or Treasury Department, con-
| cernng tho Octayia s!nco Friday. 4 recent
letter from Iiayaua shows that tho cargo Of tho
Laura rsice, recently seized IN ITaytiep wa!ora
At tho request OF tile Spanish authorilies aonsBt.
ing Ut arms aud ammunition for tlo innnrgpAts
waa to hnye been transferred to tho 0ctaYlA
| to bo run into Cuban port.
Tilt CHICAGO cUsTDM-HnUsE.
| Collector Judd In still waiting here, hoping to
discnHs with Bocrosary Hrtstow tho prnprietY Of
| proceeding With tho Chicago CuntoE-IIo,tse
building. Judd, thus far, hah had only casual
latter then seemed firm tu h,s opinion to abide
! by Lin order Of auaponntou. Judd subsequently
Saw tho President at Long Branch.
nEyEHuE nECIstnHs.
TITO bocretAry OF the 1rnaHurY has decided to
permit distilcrs 10 nBo dsssilIed wator to COM
penHato for tho losses by evaporation In high
| winea,
BLACK sLAcK. -..
Tho hoTse-mnr1nea are ia trouble. The Daily
| Chronicle will Tomorrow publish volnminouB
abatement containing chntgea aeainst Aai. Slack,
Quartern,aster OF tho Marine Corps. TIC
| charges arc now being examined In tho Treasury
Department. They arc at seslous nature and
haetu we'll founded In hubstanco. The hlleEa-
| tirHR ti{Rt Rlart hNN had h6rCatra a
wtl, contractors, and has greatly proftol from
bis position.
| THE IHHANz ARYr.UM.
Now and Well-f0unded chargea arc mado
| against tho management Of tho 0oyorpmout Iu-
| nauo Asyluu1. There Ia litto donbt that two
moro patients have socontiy boon taken from
there aud abandoned, oue at Grafton, ". va,
| and one ut Cincinnati.