Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-09-23

coNfhNHENf tSkCEIPfS IO-DAY--lnter-
nal revenue, S523.4la5t; customs, SAL 6i6 O2.
| THE AMOUNT of national hank note cur
| Tency received at the Treasury to-day for re-
! demption aggregated SGsS,is5.6o.
| SECRETARY BRIsTow denies the report
| that be had stopped the issue of ten cent
| fractional currency.
HENRY ]. CLUTE has been appointed
| Gauger Of internal revenue for the 18th dis
| trict of New York.
| THE PRESIDENT. Mrs Grant, Colonel Fred.
Grant and wife and General BabcOck left
| Long Branch on a special train at 3.l5 p. IN.
yesterday for the west.
THE POSTAL CLERKS heretofore running
between Washington, ID. C., and Weldon, y.
C.. will hereafter only run between this city
and Petersburg, Va.
THERE NOW REMAINS but sos, 600 600 Of the
new five per cent. loan for negotiation. and
no further call for the redemption of the old
bonds Will be made until rendered necessary
by subscriptions TO the new loan.
POsTMAsTERs DIsMIssED.-The following
| additional Postmasters have been dismissed
by the Postmaster General for improper
traffic in postage stamps: VIM. Milroy, at
Hebrew, Kansas; lafayette Cady, Repub-
llcan City, Nebraska.
quest of Gen. Spear, acting Commissioner of
Patents, Mr.. Marcus Hopkins, examiner-in-
chief, has Withdrawn his resignation until
Mr.. DUEL, the newly-appOinted commits
sioner, arrives 10 assume his duties.
COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS AT CHICAGO
TIE Secretary OF the Treasury to-day ten
deTed the appointment OF collector of Gus
toms at the port of Oh icagO to John Russell
Jones. formerly minister OF the United states
at Belgium.
y GOOD SHOWING FOR THE p. q. D.-The
balance sheet OF the expenses of the Post
Office department for the year ended June
s0th, shows that Notwithstanding there has
been great increase in the extension of
mail routes and the amount of matter trans
ported, there has been decrease in the eN-
penSes of Tue department of SIS $50, as COM
pared with last year. This il the second time
since the Organization of the department
that the expenses nave decreased from those
OF The previous year.
THE FISHER CAsE.-Attorney General
Pierrepont yesterday, IN aconversatiOn with
reference TO Charles q. Fisher, now in jail in
dtfaUlt OF bail on "A charge of purlOlnIEg the
court records. stated that he must be prp-
secuted to tie full extent OF the law: Inlr
While the young mans social position crti-
tied his father To- the fullest sympathy that
all considerations OF this Kind would ha We To
IL tOTcgOne, with the view Of making an ex-
ample of a public officer who would so wal
traily llOSsllult 'illCidl POSITION.
PERsONAL.-Treasurer New and family
left this morning for indianapolis, Ind. TO be
gOEe about a week. Attorney General
PierTePOut left on this mornings limited
express train for New York. He will be az
sent "a week. Secretary Delano returned
10 the city yesterday. and left this morning
for his home AT Vt. Vernon. Ohio where ne
viii remain some time. Nv. b. Sullivan
Esq, OF the Chicago Inter- Ocean, with his
vile. is in the city, on their way home from
an eAtended European tour.
BURT STILL POSTMASTER OF BOSTON,
PO.fmaster General Jewell having failed 10
receive by yesterday afternoons northern
mail The official bona Of Postmaster Burt, OF
Boston, a. promised by him, sent telegram
to TesiCent Grant stating this fact. and ask
n for instructions should not the bond ne
ImmC dlately forthcoming. Such tuStrF~
tiOUs have not yet been receiYel no. ~
low necessary they Should toe. as the POST
IaS III Oentta fecF led the required bond
trIs mornings mail. So General Burt is
sti.i p NJ. and the Boston Posts query:
Unjust it be Postmaster Burt still?" is an
>"ertd IN way IT did not expect.
NAVAL ORDERS. - Midshipmen VIM. H.
SChUeltze, ThOs. Il. Howard V. L. Coltnan,
Frank :. Hotchkin, o. w. Lowry, Chas. r
Miles, T. II. Gait, JnO. c. Fremont, Jacob
Meddry, NJ. X. Schwenck, r. II. Mclean.
CLas j. Rodgers, VIM. Wade, Th0s h
Muse, JnO. NJ. Robinson. Alfred REYNOLDS
Chas y. T Moore, T. ID. W. Veeder, Cnas L.
Putnam, y. IL dow Case jr., Jesse NJ RO-
W. II. II. SOutherland, n Ibert t. Freeman
Frank Guerties. AlphouS II. Cobb, Jas. &.
Crtsap and Colin Mcdonald have been
ordered TO Annapolis, Md. by the 9Th of
October next. for the required examination
preliminary To promotion. Boats vain Alex
aEder Mack. ordered to the receiving ship
Colorado Lieutenant j. Il. Briggs, detached
from the practice ship Constellation AID
ordered TO resume bis duties at the naval
academy. Assistant Surgeon Remus c.
Persons has reported his return home.
having been detached from the store hin
Onward, at Calais, Peru, and has been
placed ON waiting orders. Assistant Slr-
geOn Chas. A. SiegfTied has reported ms
return home, haviu. been detached from The
Richmond. south Pacific station, and has
teen placed on waiting orders.