Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-05-22

secure rational bank circulation, and
| 81, 167 900 to secure public deposits.
THE NATIONAL BANK CIRCULATION out
| standing amounts to $3.50, OBJ 329, of which
| amount 2,i59 500 are notes issued to gold
! banks.
| NATIONAL BANK NOTES received for re-
demption to-day, s775,931. The total receipts
| for the week ending to-day have been
| s4,59l, 40.
ATTORNEY GENERAL PIERREPoNr is Civ
| ing attention to the matter of the reorgani-
| cation Of his department, and on Monday
| next will issue an order embodying his plan.
THE SENSATION of to-day has been the
| arrival of Gen. Sherman's new book at Shil-
lington's. No book for years has been so
much sought for.
| COMMISSIONERS SMITH. of the Indian
| Bureau, goes to New York this evening on
| business connected with Indian supplies.
He will return on Monday.
POSTMASTER BURT, of Boston. is in the
| city. He estimates the revenue of the Bos-
| ton office for the current fiscal year at
| S1,2O0OGO.
INTERNAL REvENUE.-The receipts from
this source to-day were S3H2i2.57 Total for
| the month to date, s9,115, 967. The receipts
| from customs today were 1911 .920; total re-
| eeipts for the month to date, sS,3B.0o0.
| APPOINTMENT OF PAYMAsTERS.-Cam
| ron Burnside, of Philadelphia, nephew of
| Senator Cameron, and Otis c. Tiffany, of
| this city, son of Rev. DR.. Tiffany. have been
appointed paymasters in the navy.
GEN. NJ. c. MEIGs, Quartermaster General
| United States army, will at an early day. il
| is said, be detailed for an important inSpec-
| ton mission in Europe. During his absence
Gen. Rufus Ingalls, will he appointed to act
| as Quartermaster General
THE L. S. FRIGATE COLORADO, late flag
| ship of the North Atlantic squadron, arrived
| in Hampton roads Thursday evening, having
| on board the invaiids of the squadron. She
VIII remain in the roads three or four weeks,
and then proceed TO New York.
PosTMAsTERs APPoINTED.-The Presi-
dent has appointed the following post
| masters p. Wolf, (reappointment,l at
Wilmington, Ohio, and ChaS. +. Myers in
| place of t. w. Abraham, deceased, at Phoebe,
Nevada.
| PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS. - The
| President this morning made the following
| ppointments:-Wm. III. DanIelson. of Idaho,
| To be agent for the Indians of the Fort Hall
| agency, in Idaho; Ferdinand Meyer and Asa
| G. Matthews to be supervisors of internal
| revenue.
| APPOINTMENT RECALLED-The PIesi-
dent, after cabinet meeting yesterday, re-
| called the appointment made in the morning
| of David p. Dyer to be United States attor-
| ney for the eastern district of Missouri, vice
| William Patrick. 1t is intimated, however
| mat Mr.. Patrick will shortly tender his res
| lgnation.
ARMY GAZETTE.-Leave of absence for six
| months, on surgeons certificate of disability
has been granted Capt. WHY'S Lyman, 9Th
| infantry. Second Lieut.. III. l.. Haskell 18th
infantry, has been ordered to report to the
| superintendent of the general recruiting ser
| vice, New \ rk city, for duty in conducting
| recruits 10 the military division of the
| Pacific.
| TIE FORGERY OFF THE PRESIDENTS
NAME.-The young man who presented an
| application to the Commissioner of Pensions
| for q clerkShip a few days ago. bearing q
| forged Endorsement of President Grant, and
| WHO was requested by Gen. COwen, acting
| secretary OF the interior, 10 produce the ''Mr.
| White, OF Alabama" who he said obtained
| the Endorsement for him, has not vet made
| his appearance, nor is his return looked for
with any great degree of confidence.
| WE HAVE RECEIVED a card from Mr. w
+. Sawyer, who recently brought charges of
| malfeasance against Major Wilbur, of the
| Patent Office complaining that a paragrapb
| in relation to the case printed in THE STAR
| OF Thursday does him injustice in saving
| that the report of the commission censureS
1 blIns MI. sawyer states that all the men,
| bers OF the commission except Mr.. Redding-
| ton desired to censure him, but that Mr. r.
| refused to sign The report until the reflections
were stricken out, which was finally done.
| SPOTTED TAIL, the chief of the Brule
| Sioux, dropped in on Gen. Cowen, of the
| Interior department, this afternoon, merely
| to pay his respects and say HOw!' He had
| no - nSh To fry' to-day, and was taken
| through several rooms and shown the car
| pets, pictures, &c, by the Rev. Mr.. Human
| The Sioux missionary and interpreter He
| seemed in excellent humor and delighted
| with all he saw. By the way, il should be
| stated that he appeared to-day in his spring
| suit, consisting OF blue blanket without
| ornament. pair of blue flannel pants, aid a
white round topped hat of the latest style.
| PERsoNALs-Cards are out for the mar
riage OF Lieut.. John L. Glenn, L. s. Army, to
| Miss Anita r.. daughter of Gen. William III.
| French, Of Baltimore. The ceremony takes
| place at st. Luke's church, in that city, on
Monday afternoon next, the 2ith instant, at
| to Ohio last evening, on a brief visit to his
parents, in that state. 80. District Commits
| sioner Phelps left for New York Thursday
| evening, and sailed for Europe to-day.
80. Hon. T. \. Hendricks, OF Indiana is at
| the Arlington. '''' Count COrti. the Italian
Minister has been recalled by the Italian
government, with view to transfer him as
the representative OF Italy at Constantinople.
RED CLOUD AND SPOTTED TAIL FAIL
TO COME TO TIIE.-The Red Cloud and
Spotted Tail delegations of Sioux were to
have an interview with the Commissioner of
Indian A fairs to-day, but sent word thai
they were not yet fully prepared for d talk.
1t is evident that owing to the influence NJ
the traders who accompany them tI,;a ar VI
thorlties will have considerable ',couhia in
conducting the negotiations win then, q ~
that the chiefs will be ,ve~.y imperious and
eXactiDg in their denlar,,s The Tnmmission.
er OF lndia , analr', is determined to be very
nfm WIN taen,. and will make no unreason-
aDle COZ cessions. There is considerable
Pfoh~Dility that the negotiations will result
unsatisfactory to both parties, owing to
the perniciOus influence exercised over the
Indians by the traders referred to.
| PROF. MARSH SETS HIMSELF RIGHT
Professor Marsh visited the Commissioner
| of Indian Affairs yesterday afternoon and
expressed his surprise that the report should
have obtained that he had sent his card to
| Red Cloud and Spotted Tail, req Nesting al
interview. He said that one of the white
hangers on of the Sioux delegation, who
| came on at their own expense, hoping to
| have some provision made for them in any
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