Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1877-06-15
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
WASHINGTON.

The Court Of Claims decides chat a persoi
suspended from Office under the Tenure.of
Onice act and afterward restoued to his ofiic,
by reason Of the senate's refusal to consen
to the removal is not entitled to a salar,
while suspended, but the person appointed
in his stead is entitled TO the salary attached
TO the Office.
District-Attorneys are prohibited from
hereafter receiving over 900 in fees.
Thomas A. Osborne has been appointed U
8. Minister TO Chilli.
A delegation Of Dunkards from Ohio called
on the President on the 9th.
Secretary Evarts, alluding TO the outrage
on the Rizpah, said on the 9th that he did
not intend TO allow any outrage upon our
nag, and Spain would be held responsible
for any insult 10 the United States.
Washington special of the 7th says Gen.
Banks has been offered the Russian Mission.
Secretary schurz has appointed a board OF
inquiry to make general overhauling of the
accounts OF the Indian Bureau.
The revenue receipts for the fiscal year to
the7th exceed tlll 600 600, and for the full
year will fall little below the estimate-$I2O, =.
O0OOOO.
The President on the 7th signed the COM
mission Of james Gilfllan as U. 8. Treasurer
and A. U. Wyman, Assistant Treasurer. A.
ID. Hazel, Of Pennsylvania, has been ap.
pointed Third Assistant Postmaster General,
vice Barber, resigned.
Gen. G. A. Sheridan, of Louisiana, has
been appointed Special Agent by Secretary
Key and sent TO Louisiana TO install the two
Postmasters who allege that they dare not
take possession Of their Offices
s' httorncy.GeD. Dcvens has instructed the
District-Attorncy OF Mississippi to investi-
gate the circumstances of the killing Of Nc
Lcllan In Kemper County, Miss, and report
forthwith. Mcclellan was q British subject.
"A communication from our Minister TO
Mcxico was read at the Cabinet meeting, on
the Sth, TO the effect that the Mexican author
tiles will cooperate with the United States
authorities TO prevent raids into Texas, and
Qreak ur the cattle.stealing in that section.
The Mexican Minister at Washington pro-
tests against the action Of our Government.
This will be ignored, as MariEcal is not con-
sidered Legitimate representative Of the
present Mexican Government
On the Sth twenty persons were discharged
from the Treasury Department under Secre-
tary Sherman's order forbidding the employ
ment of several members of the same family
The Cabinet has. decided that the national
authorities in Utah shall proceed with firm.
ness in the prosecutions for completely in the
Mountain Meadow massacre.
John Tyler, son of the late President Tyler,
has been appointed Inspector of Customs at
Richmond, Va.
The President has removed U. s. Marshal
Pitkin, of Louisiana, and appointed Jack
Wharton to fill the vacancy.
Clark Waggoner is appointed Internal
Revenue Collector at Toledo, Ohio.
Secretary Sherman has withdrawn from the
market $10O, ,oo0, 600 of the ~ per cent bonds,
and that loan Is now closed out. The syndi-
cate take $25,0O0,000 Of the thirty-year 4 per
cent. bonds, which loan is now placed upon
the market for public subscription.
Secretary Sherman on the 11th called in for
payment $l5,OOO,OOO Of bonds known as $50
bonds OF the act of March 8, 1865, consols
Of ls65-$1O, 100000 coupon bonds dated
July /, 1865, and $5,OO0, 900 registered, re.
decmable at the pleasure of the Government
after July l, 1870. Principal and interest
will be paid on after Sept. II, when interest
will cease.
Hon. John A, Kasson, of Iowa, recently
appointed Minister to Spain, has been offered
aud accepted the mission to Austria, and
James Russell Lowell has accepted the Span
sh mission.
James Lewis (colored) has been commits
stoned Naval Officer at New Orleans.