The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-08
GENERAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.

WASHINGTON, May Z, 1877.
NICHOLS OFFENDING LOUISIANA REPUBLICANS.
Gentlemen from New orleans say that Governor
Nichols has given offence to his supporter, by the a
pointment OF Pinchback member OF the School
Board OF Trustees An effort Is being made to
tho Naval officer at New Orleans who Is colored
man. and t. appoint white man in his place. Sow
eral gentlemen OF that city here candidates
for the position. They say that such change In tho
limo Of pacIncation. ono Of them has the Pres
iaent in mis- own behalf al a candidate. but no makes
no report OF favorable consideration OF his case by
the President
HOUSE.
Ex-Governor warmotb, +. G. Hancock. Hon. A. +.
Dumont and II. +. Joubert have arrived here from
New Orleans since yesterday morning They are nli
here procssedly in tho interest OF Louisiana though
their views and objects are not quite in accord.
Messrs Joubert and Dumont paid short visit OF
courtesy to the President this morning, and
had an interview with him this evening
by appointment Mr.. Dumont represented to
the President that II would DO just to
tho republicans who had worked hard for the
OF the republican party in the state and national
contest and had adhered to Mr. Packard to the last to
give them consideration against those who had
been overanxous TO place tho State government in Tho
hands OF Governor Nichols. Tho President replied In
general terms promising 10 give Mr.. Dumont's views
due consideration. The President did not intimate to
the visitors his intention with regard to the disposition
OF tho federal offices OF the State
ANOTHER CALL FOR FIvE-rwESTY BONDS.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has called for tho
dcmpon OF $40 ia $50 or nve.twcnty bonds OF 1866
Aay and November. The amount called In constitutes
the residue OF those Issued tho act OF March B.
dufsd Nnva ,l,er Tl0 In
ss,5siOoo coupon and 81 $4,000 registered bonds.
Tho following Is the forty-sxtn CALI
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, May 8, 1877
by virtue OF the authority gwen by the act OF Con-
grcss, approved July IL. 1870, enttlcd IAN 10
iborizc the returning Of tho national debt" hereby
give notice that the principal ana accruci interest OF
the bonds hcreinoelow designated. known AS dve-
twenty bonds oi the act Of March 3 1859 dated No
vemocr /, 1862 viii DO paid at the Treasury OF tho
United States IN The CITY Of Washington on and after
said bonds Will cease on that day.
COUPON
5000, No 49sol 10 No. o, 2a7, both inclusive;
Total coupon, xo.osl0oo
REGISTERED BONDS
$40. NO lyI TO No $40. both inclusive; 500 No.
C,3y5 TO No. ESQ.,, both inclusive: $500, No. 1917
TO NO. 1891, both inclusive; $1,000, No l515S
TO No. l5,247 both inclusive; So 0OU No 7D5 to No.
Us botn iDciusvc. Total registered, 81, 533 $50.
Aggregate, So 800
The bonus outstanding and represented by tho above.
mentioned numbers constitute tho residue OF those
issued under the act OF March 1865, dated November
l, 1855 All Unitod States bonds forwarded tor 70.
dcmption should be addressed TO the Loan Division,
secretarys Office, and all registered bonds should be
assigned TO tho secretary OF Ito Treasury Tor rcdemp
ton. Where parties desire checks IN payment or
registered bonds order OF any one but tho
payec they should assign them the Secretary OF the
Treasury Tor redemption OF account Of the owner
owners JOHN SHERMAN, Secretary.
THE DISCHARGE ot STEAMSHIPS AT NIGHT
As part OF the regulation OF alleged In con-
necton with Custom House affairs in Now York. Sec.
Rotary sherman has issued regulations covering tho
discharge OF steamships at night, and tho compensa
tion OF inspectors therefor, which provides:--
Fist-Upon the entry OF . steamship IRON foreign
port general order may DO issued by the Collector ior