New-York tribune., 1876-07-17
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsIiNGTpN, July 10, 1870
No trustworthy limitations have yet been
made regarding the appcntuet Oi Az Inlerna Revenue
Commissioner IA place OF Sir Pratt o. the several per
sons nam Il as likely to succeed hm. Mr. Rogers ~ Tc-
gacd D, hl. ricule IS the prominent the ar-u-
mcnt being that long aud Ell lent service "a an Inter
nal Ecycule oliver vii be "A lo liable point Ia his Ia
yor aud that the secretary OF tue IfoHssy wonld
br greatly assisted by hyn the counsel of N ohci"i OF
,u.,l l,ux experience. Mr. Pratts resignation
las not Set been formally accepted, E"'-
NitnstanIing that tie President requested through
Secretary lulr ua. o ,.,ou be tend red strong III
aurucc, arc al r1rs 90 .udu the President To decline
its lcccTtsnre. Laans Idi'na politicians anu o'h,f'
are aid to Interested, AM teir views are believed 10
be uf character giicb mus insure consideration Mf
Pratt left yesterday for bnci trip OF recre"oh
but " IN return "wednesday. lie had prolonged IN
tcry,g With Mr. Au.i before his dcuItnic. Ihpsr al
vorh TO cause tie Ifc-id at 20 decline tr Commission
crs sgnat!on britN" tHaI Hb,''eT hu Iet,es IuH'
exist .lar.u th, pr.ri..' ant toe COiunisHoucr may
Le ,nicsLiy ABUSED vitUnrt humiliation to the CON
m.siouer, l'uIrnt "t tue position iiArn nt
t.c PlcsiicEt. Thr question viii proD1"y DC "''eu
by thc end Of this week.
r,solu ion hnv, - --eI boh houses OF Congress.
now awaits the President signature, to thc following
effect: That the act approved June Is, ls7i entitled
An aot 20 adn fr, OF dny articles intended for the
.tIuaI Exhibition 81 1876" and the sam" hereby
go alurnicd permit the sale AMI delivery duHu<
tho ibtcu, Of goods, wares, and mrrclanH.r h"r,o-
,.nr imported and iI t.c Exhibition bui.du-s, SUD
Zee, 10 sucn alioUd r'CtItol' FOR security % i'Nt
me- AMI On. col, elton o. du.cs thereon ~ To- ''!ct
of i. Treasury may discrrtI pfc.c.tue. Inc
second section provides that the entire soch o eich OK
hIuupr cpusistug Of gOnd5, wares, an ne'ti'hso IN
ported hy aim and no" IA sud bnidiHE + "IeDy u'-
cl ,ri tbc fOr plIIJct 0I dhie5 .IuS -" al' p'-
tu In Teaf IN ease of tuc removal O tGcA portion nom
SAL bindings without pay nent Of tho ia"Iui dA'its
tBrieUn.
The Ccf Of the Bureau Of Statistic furnishes the fol
lowing statement of Imports aud exports FOR the
fiscal year cndng 3O 1876 dhc rlrs for Jnc be-
ing estimated: Domestic exports OF mcrcand -c. specc
value 900 900 OuO foreign exports, f 100000 t1.al.
,.,,g truDUO imports han l-a %iGOpuOoJU; !;
excess OF or, imports, .GOtouo'; m lh" Pre-
yiou- wear the imports cNc.ced Tue exports bJ over
$50 UOluOu; a favorable 7ipw g b. 1876 a. cOialtI i
Vl - Ui abjGt NJs,ODOOGO, oar exports oi ti"tt
aud bullion Ia 1876 exceeded the imports b! s'Jooo"uo
The President has proclaimed the rititcation OF the
additional Convention between the United states and
Mexico Tor the settlement Of claims A. 1t T. found To be
impractcable for the umpire sr El"nid th"lhi2n u"
.i1 month, from the i-t "t January t- IN" Convention
nj ov. A Iu.thrg period until tac 2ot ut Npsciu5 next
for That purpose. u ], furtrr agreed tht - H""l h'F
the gOh dsy of November, 1876 may be practeaDe'
the awards shah be- l'altuc Il aud PAID.
Ex-N iyOr Lincoln anl j. G. b. CoS,wc oi Boston, VIII
tomorrow ~ agents Of the State OF Massachusetts for
m,ly present to the United states the state marble
s,ltuc, Of samuel Adams and Gov. winthrop, 5Oih of
which are now IN the old Hall OF Representatives.. To-
d,t thntgrIIcTs touk views Of the former TIE WORK.
Which Iy Mis- Anne whitney l. much admired. sen1-
t.r Dawes viii introduce resolution Gcc'puhH ,hr
statues aud returning thanks To the state OF Alhaich-
80 u for the cOntTiiuuon
Houthwick Guthrie was today appointed cashier of the
Treasury vice Mr.. GlG !In promoted; j. ". Nhclpcy
has been appointed assistant cashier; T. W. honii ~
appointed pay uE teller, wee WbtIpty' anu ~ A. "Ht-
ucy II appointed receiving teller
The marble statue Of Samuel adams, by Auno whitney,
comribut b. MassecIu ct-. was uncovered yesterday
III luc Ola iiall oi TIC House oi Representatives,.