New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-02-12
WASHINGTON NOTES.

| WASHINGTON, Saturday, Feb. II, 1882
General Sherman returned TO this city from Pbill-
dclphla last night
Tho United states flagship Tennessee arrived at Hamp-
| ton Roads from Sew-IOrk today.
Controller of the Currency Knox and Director Of the
Mint Burchard have returned Washington from Phla-
| delphil
Secretary Hunt has resclnd,d his recent order prescrib
ING that officers shall receive pay only when actually
| performing sea duty.
Up 10 the close Of business to-day the Treasury De
| partment had redeemed United States bonds follows
Under the l0Jth CALL $l0,4i0o30 and under the lo6th
| call, Sl6,9l7,S00
Members Of thc Assay Commission, who have returned
from Philadelphia. report than The was most salts
factory aud showed less than the usual deviation In the
| coins from the standard.
The President has dsapproved the finding Of the Court
Martial in the cases OF Captain william H. Penrosc, 30
Infantry, and Captain Frederick Mears 9th Infantry,
| and ordered their restoration to duty.
| The Acting Internal Revenue Collector at Raleigh, "
c., telcgraphs TO Commissioner OF Internal Revenue
| Raum to-day as follows deputy Collector Spe'r last
'Sn kGyn captured team anu 'oo S''''"' ""''"p''
Captain Meade, commanding the va1dalia, reports to
the Navy Department under date OF Santa Anna, Cura-
Goa, January %. his arrival at schottesal on Jan
| ment OF the Dutch West India Islands.
Upon the report of the superintendent that he is un
able to continue his studies by OF temporary dis
ability, Cadet julien De L. Garrison, third class United
Military Academy has, by direction OF the secre-
ary OF War; been discharged from the service OF hc
United States.
Albert f. Boone charged with conspring to defraud
the United States in connection with the alleged straw
bonds for mail appeared in the Police Court
today waived m cxanina ion, and bail was reduced
| from $4,000 to -, 900 Walker II. Smith, lawyer
| accepted a. bDndsman for Boone.
The Court OF Claims has adjourned to February 20, IN
the hope tina. the President will have filed the vacancy
on the bench that date, and by doing allow the
Court to take up certain the hearing Of which has
been postponed by the possibility that tncy might re-
suit il mis- rial through an equal division or tho court
| as nj present constituted.
The President has signed the commission Of Frederick
A. Tritle to Of the Territory of Arizona
George T. Durham, be Collector Of Internal Revenue
for tie With District OF Ohio; p Case to be Collector
Of Internal Revenue for the XXIId District of Penn
John L. VII on to Receiver OF Public Moneys az Col
lax Washington Territory: william H. Armstrong, Of
Pennsylvania to be Commissioner of Railroads
Chief Justice Cartier OF the supreme Court OF the Dis
tIct will not retire as has been ntmated He
has taken interest in the enlargement of the Court
House. and has determined to remain at his post until
the new addition is completed and The Courts settled in
their quarters this will probably not be before
1888 and the Judge will have served more than the
twenty necessary to enable him TO take advantage
Of the retiring law
The Treasury Department has received information
from United States Consul Wright at santos, Brazil,
relative to certain requirements of Brazilian law OF
special interest ship and masters OF vessels
from which II nDpears that "evcry vessel bound for
port in Brazil must bring manifest of her cargo or bal
last in duplicate authenticated by the Brazilian Con-
sular representative. Ana tnat Vessel re-
crvng cargo on board ut several ports, must bring
manifest duly authenticated above from each port
where she received cargo"