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r a package of $10,000, and then engaged in conversation with a friend. Whilst the paymaster and his clerk were thus engaged, some party in the crowd stole the $15,000 package, with which he made his escape unnoticed. The cholera. The Department of State has received information that the statement in circulation to the effect that the Aslatic cholora had made its appearance at Southampton is without foundation, and that the health of that city is excellent. Circular to National Banks. The Comptroller has just published a circular to national banking companies. It is designed to secure greater uniformity in the books and papers of such institutions. Tax on building stone. By a decision of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, all stones used in the outward structure of buildings, bridges, aqueducts, reservoirs, wharfs, piers, monuments, fences, &c., if thawn or dressed, are subject to a duty of three and three-fifths per cent., as building stone. This decis
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they being regarded as commissioned, taking rank and having pay only from muster-in. Agricultural Bureau. Hon. Isaac Newton, Commissioner of Agriculture, is supplying all the Southern members of Congress with seeds; and also furnishing his report for distribution throughout the Southern States. A caucus of Southern members. A caucus of all the Southern members now in the city was held evening before last, at which they resolved to go home and remain until after the 4th day of March, 1866. Privateers fitting out. It is reported that information has been received here of the fitting out of one, and probably two, Chilian privateers at New York. Mr. Botts and what he says. John M. Botts, of Virginia, visited the capitol this morning, and looked as hale and as hearty as when, more than twenty years ago, he slept in the same bed with John Tyler. He contends not only for the constitutionality, but for the necessity of the test oath which excludes the Sout
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o Lynchburg twice a week; Pittsylvania Courthouse to Danville three times a week; Pittsylvania Courthouse to Glade Hill once a week; Old Point Comfort to Hampton six times a week; Fredericksburg, by Chancellorsville, Wilderness, Locust Grove, Verdiersville and Unionville to Orange Courthouse twice a week; Farmville to Buckingham Courthouse twice a week; Mattoax to Winterpock twice a week; Genilo to Cumberland Courthouse twice a week; Lawrenceville to Lawrenceville once a week; Farmville to Pemberton twice a week; Jerusalem to Petersburg twice a week; York-town to Mathews Courthouse once a week; Red House to Red House once a week; Pamplin's Depot to Rolling Hill once a week; Fredericksburg to Falmouth daily." Insult to an American Minister. The State Department has advices from our Minister at Chili that the war between Spain and Chili is still kept up. The commander of the Spanish fleet had offered a gross insult to Mr. Nelson, our Minister, for which an apology will be deman
Washington Items. The Freedmen's Bureau to be under military direction. General Grant having stated in his late report that the Freedmen's Bureau was "independent of the military establishment," General Howard has issued an order destroying that independence, and directing that all the operations of the Bureau be carried on under and through the agency of the army officers. No Asiatic cholera at Southampton. The State Department has received a communication from Mr. John Britton, our Consul at Southampton, England, dated December 1, 1865, stating that, having seen in New York papers an account of the existence of holora at that place, he desired to say that, though there had been a few cases of England cholera, resulting from the too free use of bad fruit and vegetables, there had not been a single case of Asiatic cholera in the town. Important decision. The following decision from the Paymaster-General's Office is important to those presenting claims for bac
ods borne on the receipt, the higher would be the denomination of the stamp to be used. The Commissioner has just decided that no receipt for warehouse goods requires a stamp of a higher denomination than twenty-five cents. Pardons. The issuing of pardons has almost entirely ceased. About a dozen requisitions were made out to-day for North Carolina cases, all of the 20,000 class. Secretary Stanton. Secretary Stanton returned to the city last evening from his visit to Ohio. ods borne on the receipt, the higher would be the denomination of the stamp to be used. The Commissioner has just decided that no receipt for warehouse goods requires a stamp of a higher denomination than twenty-five cents. Pardons. The issuing of pardons has almost entirely ceased. About a dozen requisitions were made out to-day for North Carolina cases, all of the 20,000 class. Secretary Stanton. Secretary Stanton returned to the city last evening from his visit to Ohio.
Washington Items. The Freedmen's Bureau to be under military direction. General Grant having stated in his late report that the Freedmen's Bureau was "independent of the military establishment," General Howard has issued an order destroying that independence, and directing that all the operations of the Bureau be carried o Mr. Campbell accepts. Lewis D. Campbell accepts the mission to Mexico. Instructions for him are being prepared at the State Department. A present to General Grant. General Grant to-day received, from some citizens of New York, a substantial present in the shape of a three-thousand-dollars horse. Internal RevenueGeneral Grant to-day received, from some citizens of New York, a substantial present in the shape of a three-thousand-dollars horse. Internal Revenue decision. The law in reference to stamping receipts for warehouse goods has been heretofore construed so as to require these receipts to bear stamps according to the value of goods involved, thus; the greater the value of the goods borne on the receipt, the higher would be the denomination of the stamp to be used. The Commiss
colored people be subjected to an additional tax, the revenue from which to be appropriated to the benefit of colored persons in destitute circumstances. Mails in Virginia. The Postmaster-General last evening issued the following orders for mail service in Virginia, to commence the 1st of January next: of "Pittsylvania Courthouse to Lynchburg twice a week; Pittsylvania Courthouse to Danville three times a week; Pittsylvania Courthouse to Glade Hill once a week; Old Point Comfort to Hampton six times a week; Fredericksburg, by Chancellorsville, Wilderness, Locust Grove, Verdiersville and Unionville to Orange Courthouse twice a week; Farmville to Buckingham Courthouse twice a week; Mattoax to Winterpock twice a week; Genilo to Cumberland Courthouse twice a week; Lawrenceville to Lawrenceville once a week; Farmville to Pemberton twice a week; Jerusalem to Petersburg twice a week; York-town to Mathews Courthouse once a week; Red House to Red House once a week; Pamplin's Depot to
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o those presenting claims for back pay. The decision of the Second Comptroller, recently made, giving pay to a brigadier-general from date of commission, on the ground that serving and fighting in that grade from such date was virtual acceptance, does not apply to regimental or company officers. These latter are entitled only from actual muster-in by a competent officer — they being regarded as commissioned, taking rank and having pay only from muster-in. Agricultural Bureau. Hon. Isaac Newton, Commissioner of Agriculture, is supplying all the Southern members of Congress with seeds; and also furnishing his report for distribution throughout the Southern States. A caucus of Southern members. A caucus of all the Southern members now in the city was held evening before last, at which they resolved to go home and remain until after the 4th day of March, 1866. Privateers fitting out. It is reported that information has been received here of the fitting out of o
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on building stone. By a decision of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, all stones used in the outward structure of buildings, bridges, aqueducts, reservoirs, wharfs, piers, monuments, fences, &c., if thawn or dressed, are subject to a duty of three and three-fifths per cent., as building stone. This decision was made in accordance with the amended act of March 3, 1865. It does not apply to or include rough walls or walls built of roughly-dressed stones. A Suggestion. Secretary McCulloch yesterday received a letter, signed by several prominent colored men, in which they suggest that the land and other property of colored people be subjected to an additional tax, the revenue from which to be appropriated to the benefit of colored persons in destitute circumstances. Mails in Virginia. The Postmaster-General last evening issued the following orders for mail service in Virginia, to commence the 1st of January next: of "Pittsylvania Courthouse to Lynchburg twice a
fitting out. It is reported that information has been received here of the fitting out of one, and probably two, Chilian privateers at New York. Mr. Botts and what he says. John M. Botts, of Virginia, visited the capitol this morning, and looked as hale and as hearty as when, more than twenty years ago, he slept in the same bed with John Tyler. He contends not only for the constitutionality, but for the necessity of the test oath which excludes the Southern members. [So says Mr. Forney. We should be pleased to learn that he has mistaken Mr. Bott's position.] Mr. Campbell's instructions. The Department of State has completed the instructions which it desires the Minister to Mexico to follow, and he will be dispatched at once to the headquarters of the Juarist Government, and remain with the President of the Republic, and follow him wherever he may go; thus making an active demonstration to Maximilian of the policy which the Government intends to persist in. It i
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