New-York tribune., 1875-11-02
WASHING TON.
CURRENT TOPICS At THE CAPITAL.
$4,000. 900 FIVE-TwENTlES CALLED IN.
WAsuIsGIoN Monday, Nov. ], 1877


The following, the twenty-ninth call for the
redemption OF fye-twcniy bonds of 1864, has heeh
issued ,o-r
apI;roye ed July H. 1870 entitled, AN act authorize
tie refundng of the national debt" hereby give notice
herein below esignated. known as nyetwenty bonds"
Win be the sn Of the 6s T1sa s day Of e
ary 1876 and that the said bonds will cease
that dythat is to say bonds OF the Act OF June 80
Coipon Bonds-s5o. No 3,7OI to No. 1900, both In
clusiye Sloo No 12ool to No LOO hotn ne's; ~ a"o
No. 6s,OO1 to No. $4,000 botn inclusive; toth,
Registered Bonds-s5O, No l5l 10 No. $40 both in
elusive: 500 No iOOI 20 No. 2 400, both inclusive;
to SS So 72i s. SS GSS c
No. 3, I65 both inclusive; $4,000 No. 3,tol 10 NO
$500, both inelusive total, So,OOoooo GIaha 'o'a'
OF the amount outstanding embraced in numbers as
above) S5,00O,00O are coupon bonds and S5OoO,oOo
are r, stered bonds United states securities forwarded
Tor redemption should be addressed 10 the Loan ID
vision, secrefarys Office" and ell registered bonds
shond he assigned 10 the Secretary Of the Treasury for
redemption" Il. II. BRIsTow, Secretary.
IMPORTANT CAPTURE OF CoUNTERFEiTERs.
When the first announcement was made Of
the Of the Sadfe family, Nelson briggs and Ben
Boyd counterfeiters In Illinois, by Chief Washburn and
the operatives OF the Secret Service Of the Treasury 1t
was stated that the plates. engraved by Boyd and
printed from by Charles stadfclt. captured This
was incorrect and arose in cipher tele
gram The plates, however. have been finally secured
after search OF 10 days BY Chief Washburn, who dug
them up yesterday In piece of woods five res from
Centralia, Illinois They consist of the original steel
plate for 50 notes of the Traders National Bank OF
Chicago which Is, without doubt, the most dangerous
note ever put circulation, and Of the transfer plates
from which the bogus Paxton. Canton. Aurora, and
Peru 50 printed In addition, Chief Washburn
secured the two 50cent plates on Que "DeXter head
and on the other "stanton" head, from which the
best counterfeit notes of that animation now ia cir
cuaton printed. He a!ro ullIihod 300 more oi
counterfeit The result Of this last raid by the
Chief and his is the arrest Of the best cngayer OF
counterfeit plates in the country, one or the bes pe
printers and the largest cire ulator or dealer
Of counterfeit MONEY! also, the seizure OF $1,000 OF
bogus currency and - national bank bills and l. coun
terfeit plates
THE PEACE POLICY NOT IN DANGER.
Several pastors in this city, of different de-
nominations who apprehensye that the Govern
about to abandon its policy toward the
Indians called upon the President to-day. They ex-
pressed their conviction that the Abandonment OF The
peace policy would greatly disappont Cbristian people
in all parts OF the country and he blow to the cause OF
Christianity throughout the world. The President, with
great promptness and precision replied that he did not
regard the peace policy failure and that II not ONLY
will he abandoned while he occupies The Presidency,
will become firmly established to be the necessary
policy OF his In that lie might possibly be
APPOINTMENTS.
The President has appointed Salmon Stein
berger Of New-York TO be- Consul ut Minatan. Mexico.
William T. Otto has been appointed by the United States
Supreme Court reporter OF its decisions in the place
Mr. Wallace whose resignation ha beon accepted to take
place the completion and publication OF VOL XXI
Of his reports Mr. Otto formerly Assistant seere-
tary OF the Interior. and is arbitrator the
United states and Spanish Commission for the settlement
of claims OF American citizens against SpaiD for wrongs
and injuries committed against their person and property
since of the present instruction in
Cuba.
THE FOURTH AUDITORS REPORT.
Judge Tabor, Fourth Auditor of the Treas
ury has rend fed his annual report 1t appears that
during the fiscal year, $50 paymasers accounts nvov
ing the sum of 923Oi76 o. have been adjusted 207
naval paymasters and individual accounts IN which the
sum OF 500 S79 800 involved; 2.si2 prize claims,
amounting S35s.5S8 in the agccgate; 1852 general
claims amounting tO 2243.j61 in the aggregate aDd 2s4
navy pension accounts involving the sum Of ToJO250.
The number OF accounts prepared for suit and sent TO
the Solicitor -.