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—iwu mniuxiq#The Secretary of the Treasury has directed the Assistant Treasurer at New York to purchase three millions of United States bonds on Friday, to be held subject to the future direction of Congress.Special Revenue Agent, Kinsella, has arrived and is busy in completing his report. It is understood the report seriously implicates high standing parties in New Orleans, and the former custom-house officers. Neither Kellogg norStockdale are implicated. Kinsella's investigation did not extend to their term.The currency balance in the Treasury has been reduced six millions since the first of July, by the withdrawal for the purchase of bonds, and two and a half millions to-day for the use of the army.A MYSTERY.Turner, the negro Post-master of Macon, telegraphs the Department that he has taken possession of the Post-office, but that nil the white clerks have left. He asks for instructions. . There is some mystery here about Turner’s bonds; they are not recorded in the Post-office books devoted to that purpose. _‘ _Virginia Election News.Richmond, July 6.—The election, as far as it has progressed, is the quietest one ever held in Virginia,
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Macon Weekly Georgia Telegraph
Macon, Georgia, US
Fri, Jul 09, 1869
Page 4
Full Page
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Lois N.
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