The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-11-10

4 Robert q. fsser'6iI snd nr
q ChssdIer Concludes the
ksUgm~& ~ tina De-
Anss Ysstsvsay
bn The Bstn 10 QssA % Infsrnsil"
In W. NJ Route ossss NON
4 Dslsg Hsavt.
Another Terrific Steamboat Disaster
Occurs In love, Doing Nearly
tee0,sOO Damage.
The Massachusetts Investigating CON-
- mittee Conclude Their En-
qulrles and Return.
Tho New England Manufacturers NOW
in the South Invited to Visit
Selma, Alabama.
Ex-Governor Scott, Of South Carolina,
Was Yesterday Acquitted OF /
IN Murder In Ohio.
General Domestic and Foreign News

showing the operations OF the treasury ior
the fiscal year ending June Both, 1880, sub
mitted to the secretary of the treasury TO-
day, shows that the transactions ofthe treas
urer's office for the yearm be summarized
as follows: ThA. departments Of the gov
meht show al Increase over those of 1880
every sourc,. The increase ofreccipt,
bm customs is Sill .637, GIL; from internal
Hvenue $11, 255,Oll; sales of pablic lands
S1,1S5359; miscellaneous, $3,177 ,702 total
increase is $272, 755, $50, which added to the
net reduction in expenditures of $6,gO,07O
makes an increase in surplus revenue ola
total of S341 1854, Isl; net revenues $500, 49,
j. 272 and net expenditures $260, ~, sSI; e1-
" cess ofreceipts over payments Si0O, SS,45o,
= = of which S9O,s72 ,26l was expended in the
redemption of the public ebt;receipts from
bostoffce were $50, 759, 664, expenditures
$3S, 81, 1856, of which amount A,70O,103
were received and expended directly by
postmasters During the year tifty-four
national banks were organized and twenty
went into voluntary liquidation, leaving
- 8, l35 doing business at the close OF the year
The semi-annual duty accruing from ma,
tional banks was $S,493,552, all
of which has been collected and
paid into the treasury, making the total
amount collected by the treasurer since the
establishment of the national bank system
in 1865, $1OS,S55,O21. The United States
year was 1882, $50, 432. There was redeemed
during the year ST. ,0699 making total
redemption since the first issue of the cur
rency Of $23OOl41 ,O73. United States
bonds to the amount of IS $3.50, 45O were re-
) tired during the year. The aggregate
amount retired by purchase, redemption,
1869 10 close of the fiscal wear is 81 49,
344, 800.
Comparing the condition of the treasury
September 3Oth, 1884, with its condi
stion of same date last year the most
striking changes are the increase IN gold
sboin and bullion and standard silver dollars
ebn hand and in silver certificates outstand-
fug. More than SSmO, OCo in gold have
kcen deposited Will the assistant treasurer
ENNew York, for the purpose of exchange
ionEAa west and eith, payable in silver
s; ;:I u; +; + T :; ;;,; J;
A - SIS, 561,555, 81 which
E.nine 2ssiafsnis was in gold, Fol
Ig are important recommendations
ktained in the report of the treasurer,
regards the requirements of October
ls79, that the public moneys shall be depo-
sited in the treasury without diminution in
any way as most salutary and important
and believes there is not sufficient
reason for excepting from it
public money collected by the postofiice
department to correct this, and to secure
efficient control and uniform accountable
=. ity. He here recommends change in
Ne statutes so as to require
enues of the postofice department to be
psited like all revenues to the credit OF
treasury, and regular account kept
- 4 -. At,ltr afa txrar rOfnt ut
secretary of the treasury, based upon the
requisition Of the postmaster general.
fhe Guiteau Case-The Star Route Cases
n WASHINGTON, November 3.-Counsel for
kGuiteau appeared in the criminal court this
morning and asked for the papers left for
various persons by, Guiteau on the morning
of the assassination and since that time
retained in the possession of the district
attorney The court thought the, request
proper and took the matter under consider
: alton. Further time in which to prepare
! the case was requested. This also was taken
under consideration by the court
- Argument was then made by counsel for
the defense, looking to the quashing of the
iafornation recently filed by the prescott
In the star-route cases.
the criminal court to-day Judge Wilson
be counsel for the defense, opened the dis
sion and presented an extended argu-
mt in favor of the motion, taking the
bund that ignoring the grand jury by ill
an information in the case, 1t
ich suborned the instrumentality
~ that stood between the citizen and
\reading- the injunction re.
I'D that none of the
been sworn to by the
The information
4e argued, as there
presented. The facts
heresay, and the
INCLUSION Of course
,ircumstanc es, accept
natter came directly
Iost importa,,s ques-
ipdiciar; any right
u the cxecu7'
Id a number
person acting
;osecutiOn, civil
Is the executive
|osecution In the
lhent only. At the
Wilson's argument
Tomorrow
to ouash }the star
kss><ration.
vember :. EArgument
aside the criminal in
pr route cases was re-
George Bliss, special
be court on behalf OF
BE gave as a reason
was Gid, that the
burned til october
regarded a. some
end effective overt
FIRST Of October.