, 1875-10-07


Special D,spa.eh to Ths Chicago 1ri1tns,
WAsu1SuroH, d. e., Oct. G.-Tho frionds Of
tho late Assistant Diattict-Attorney Fisher ara
endeavortug 10 secure bis roleaso from prison
on the ground that he Ia Of unsouna 1nind. 4
petition for that purpose wAs to-day presented
ia court.
lato Treasurer OF this District, known In tbs
District Investigation az Stuhbs " AAgrudor,
is il, difficulty. Tho Diarict Commissioners to-
day uotilod him that he and his bondumen
would DO Immediately sued for 8 balance at
s27, ,Oo0 unless 1t iB paid. E.-Goy. 6hs1lc7a is
ons Of ats bonlsmen.
TUE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT..
Tho commotiun about tue Interior Department.
continues Con. Cowon IL determined to stop
Ill abusos connected with tho contingent fund.
1Io fluls shat Mr., Bond, Superintendent of
Buildings. has beea reckless In ths character
and amounts Of 4ta purchhsee. and that the coll.
tiugeut fund for tho cnrront y0ar has already
beotl' very heavily drawn upon. Con. Cuwcn
hna given snch orders lu tho case as viii prevent
thu irregular and questionable used for Which
that fund has long heon used.
nIuHTEoua DECISION.
Tie Central Pacific Railroad Company having
anPliol for permission to transfer coal-oIl anl
other combltstlbtoa Oh its freight boatH Which
by the Treasury Department through the Co!-
lcctor Of ClistoulH at San Francisco, that tho
privilege canuos bo grsnted, tho transportation
Of auch Asticl0a by passeugor-carEyiuEs 1tsaulors
being expressly prohibited by law. Appeals, II
mhdo within thirty days from leclsloas OF tho
local boards Of steamboat lnspectosH. can bo Oh
tnrta,ued ot,sy by tho Supervising Inspector OF
tho district in which such local Board IL !ocstod,
Tho Supervising Inspector alono has power to
revorao thcir decisions. i in his Judgment tho
same is llnwarrautcd, thbr0forot ,e Treasury
Department has 10 authority, and docllnes to
inserftro in the matter Of extending csstlA-
Gates Of inspectiuu to ycssclB.
Ia he .asaoe.dttd frfa.a
TUE Sf1,UN n.EhEnY.
WAsuIsoToS, D. e., Oct. G.-Among tho tzuo
bills rut1r1iud by tho Glaad Jury are eight in
connection with tho rocont robbery OF tho Tinted
States Trcasury Of oyor Ri7.Uho, " follows:
Against benjamin u, lt&llotk. two indictments.
ous each tor larceny and enlbozzlaolent; Viii.
IAN II. Ottman, tareo Acknowledgment
lsrcony. receiving stolun property, an1 rech!yiug
etnbozklui money i. ". nown, tuFco innirt-
1uents--SEald larceny, !ecoiving. concaaliHg, nid
Attempting to coueeal stolen money, anu reteiS-
tug, co.ltaal,nK, and attempting to conceal oiu.
bezzle1 money, knowing 1t to Laws icon stolen
And etpbezzlol. Tho ofHenss Ia punishable uu-
dor thn statute by confinement in the 4ensscA-
tiary for nat more than seven years, or ny ftnu
OF not more than $7,090, Or both, At the dtssso-
ton of the Court
sHxRxAss nEMnlns
The ANNOUNCEMENT OF lougtlIy rosiew OF
Gen. Shermsn's nIeuaoira, lnado ZIP chtel} from
official records OF tho Var Department. resrAed
hele to-day. 1t will make volume a. largo ~
one Of SIermsu's. FREQ sccsss to thu oitietsl
61es Tor tue purpose OF making tl,ls computation
Was given 1t the Department. to tls nutaor. II
Ia By Gen. II. Y. Doynton. aud Will bo pab!lshed
III fortnight BY W1lstach 4 b&'d"!n' o. c1a-
clnnau. ...-...
DEPARTMENT sTAM,s.
The following values Of othcisl stamps and
etkm ned envelopes WeEo tssuoa to the General
Departments ios tho arzt qusstar OF this fiscal