New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-12

with any postmaster OF any postal money order ONCE
condition that all such certificates so deposited
shall he paid for by such designated depository or post
master, within ninety days from the time of making such
deposit in coin its equivalent, the return OF such
certificates any part thereof to the Secretary OF inc
Treasury and that the certificate issued as aforesaid
shall be redeemed only in United States 4per cent bonds
and the holder thereof shall be authorized to receive
from the Secretary OF the Treasury United states
bonds bearing interest NJ the rate OF per ons
per anuum, when presented at tine uhlted sts ~
any multiple thereof, said bonds being pay able prn
cipa ana interest. in coin o. the STANDARD OF july -
organized and doing business under the National Bank
ing Law OF the United states required 10 receive al
OF any debt due said bank provided however that no
interest shall be allowed, unless the shall amount
tional bank doing business unsr the United Bank
ing Law, TO hold al its option twohrd OF all me re-
required by law 10 bc bcld III the ccrheates
herein before referred 10.
JUDGE USHER on TIE PACIFIC ROADS.
The President has received Il communication
from Judge Usher, who President Lincolns secre-
tary OF the Interior the subject OF the resolution OF
inquiry adopted by both Houses OF Congress relative to-
the enforcement OF the lava requiring the Union Pacific
Railroad and ts branches to he operated one con
tlnuous line without discrimination Judge Usher
points out how, through abundant pretexts and
devices, the Union Pacific Company has ignored these
laws Of Congress since the railroad was completed
He calls attention of the President especially to tine
sa to California last Summer an illustration ofdlscim-
natOn against tie Government II appears that because
the troops sent as far as Chey ny the Kansas
Pacific line that being the most direct and expeditions
route they compelled 10 change cars twice, by me
Union and Central Pacific Companies who also charSed
the Government local instead OF through rates.
Judge Usher says tho trouble arises from . tIe
fact that the roads are urr the exclusive colr9 n
lac suggests that Congress empower the President to a
point Commissioning, who under Che Secretary OF The
operation OF all the roads in the Union Pacific
system with power 70 compel Observance 81 ne
reads in ease the companies rebel. In urging
the necessity for such authority ne says in conclusion
conancs with an intimate knowledge Of their manage
ment ami he huhintiirSs oploiiits open 10 mem
that The only way compel them To- do their duty. and
keep tncr statute contracts 10 to meet theu race 10 Lace
with ample power"
TERRITORIAL PROJECTS.
The Committee on Territories will hold
meeting o-juorIow 10 consider the project winch is urged
by i's chairman, Nj Franklin, OF Organizing the Terri
tory If Oklahoma OF the Indian Territory. II was
against this proposition that the Indian delegates
here distributed their cards on New Years. con
taulns extracts rom The treaes with the GoycInmtht
It's believed that the Committee VIII report against
tie organization " new territory ~ the Black HIS as
unnecessary, and for tue further that sch tcfri
tory would not have any future prospect oi BECOMING
Of the territories Of which the new commonwealth Is
proposed 10 be formed.
AN ALARM IN MONTANA.
Tidngs of an Indian outbreak IN Montana,
have bccn received IA the following dispatch:
MoNIANA CITY. Monday. Dee. 81, 1877
Hon. MARTIN NaGINNis, Washington. y. q.
Bannock indians alrmiugly Aggressive. Bands
axe roaming Beaver II al County tearing down cor
raj. ana feeding farners hly to trir horse- People
moving into Baunock from HOrsc Prairie, fearing
an outbreak. Several companies Of troops are needed
now At the head OF Horse Prairie aud II We don't get
them Immediately Ranches VIII be- deserted ana de
stIoytd. tOl.NLiits BRAY ohrIIH
TINS state things has been impending for some time
ard General sheridan h- been informed by the War De
A CABINET MEETING.
The Cabinet was to-day in session for near
" two hours with AL the members present excepting
the Secretary Of the Navy. Matters OF routine inpor
ance only arg said have been under consideration,
though after the other members Of the Cabinet had de-
parted Secretary Eyarts remained IN consultation with
the President upon the subject OF Tie appointments OF
Assistant Commissioners Ia the Par. Exposition ia"
number Of applications Tor which aie by 10 means de-
cr,asug. while there seems TO be corresponding am