The New York herald., 1876-03-18
Post Traders, Straw Bidders, Safe COnspiratOrs
and CadetShip Sellers to the Front.
Republican Senators Anxious About the Eli
cheney of the Government Service.
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.

WASHINGTON, March IL, 1870
MORE STARTLING DEVELOPMENTS PROMISED
BEroRs cIYMxRs ooMnuTTEE-THE SALE OF
INDIAN SUPPLIES.
A LEADING Congressman says that IL can be proved
that Reynolds, OF Lee Reynolds, post traders at
Camp Supply, mailed money in October, 1879 to the
amount or So 900 late inmate OF the White House.
rhe arm have made $l0O 900 out OF their trading
establishment here and divided the profits with
nc War Dcpartpent- Peck, Of the firm OF Durfec l.
Peck, corroborates the statement and says
that the fads will all out In
Ecw days before CIymer's committee Two
will be ruinedN the truth is told The Congress
has given the ncts documents, &C., TO two CON-
nittees and witncsses have boen summoned.
During determination OF Peck to-day by M ely
mer, he testified tbAt Mr.. Thum, his agent at Fort
Peck, told himNar no had taken anidavits showing
that the Leghtoeat Fort Peck had taken Indian sup
plies from the asslcy there and sent them to. Fort
Bexnap and other PAGES TO be sold. The particulars
N the robbery werepubshed in the HERALD last TALL
THE NEGOTIATIONS FOR MARsH's RETURN
IL Is said that the Attorney General quietly sent
wcnt to Canada astTuesday confer with Marsh and
invite him to returDro Washington. The terms upon
Vhich the exiled VII 9 Is to come back have not
zen made public. Nncction with this report is
aid that thes . : ircady reported MS having
approached Marsf are .e..g the interest of parties
Who are desro,s of screening others than the ex-
Secretary of wr, and particularly those implicated
he Kentucky sentral Railroad claim.
MRS. BELKAP NOT BE cAALED AS WITNESS.
The Committee Expenditures of the War Depart
not anxious to call Mrs Belknap as witness
70 strenthcn the case against her husband and will
not do II they secure sufficient testimony with
put hr They say they will let the ends justice
mfr however whatever NAV be ther feebnca in tho
mater
DISSOLUTION OF THE coPARfNERsHR OF sHnR-
IAN GRANT. BANKERS, AND THE REASONS
THEREFOR.
An advertisement in the Washington papers gives
hotce, under date of March 16 that
inder the firm name of sherman L. Grant, doing bus
iess as bankers at l. 425 street. Washington D. c. IS
his day dissolved by mutual consent Mr.. John sher-
nan, Jr is authorized to close tho accounts of the
irm and all depositors and correspondents are re-
luested to present forward bank books or
natement of balances due them without
delay, for immediate payment This separation
the hnal result Of misunderstanding
md almost estrapgement between the members of the
arm which began with the publication OF General
sherman's book and aggravated by the publication
f General Boyntons reply the official for the lat
Yer being furnished by the President and the late Sec
fetary OF War; The quarrel Of the seniors descended
tbe juniors and that Colonel Fred Grant has re
nlied his original intention OF resigning from the
army and has gone away the frontier graceful dis
iolntion OF the firm possible.
THE LIABILITY OF OWNERS OF VESSELS NAvI-
eating INLAND WATERS.
The Committee on Commerce has favorably enter
aimed proposition limit tho liability OF owners Of
resses navigating inland tho extent Of the
interest OF such owners