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Show ititiutoil .iilvfee. ' Washington, 1G. Dispatches to the War Department report that the Indians at Leech lake are dissatisfied dissatis-fied and inclined to depredate. The military authorities will niakean eltort to prelect the agency. Tne customs receipts for March are equal to the corresponding period last year. The Treasury nlticials believe the Customs have recovered from the cllects of the panic. The Howard court of inquiry to-day examined Gen. Meigs, acting Commissary Com-missary General, and Gen. Townsend in regard to the regulation laws of Conmvps concerning appropriations made from the linio Howard became responsible therefor. Tne DLitrict of Columbia Investigation Investiga-tion Committee mt and adjourned without doing anything. A p. tint lias been raw-d a,5 to tne right of the pri'-tideiityu Urn. to appoint u chairman chair-man of toe joint committee. A nuniiicrof clergymen of liiis city held a meeting to-day to c .1 inkier means t-1 advance the temperance ! cause. Numerous reisolutioiu were I introduced, one of wnich Iih t'ie .essential features of ihe I hiio Tenine- ranee 'aw. One hundred anJ lweii' -I men were dnenarg'd from Urn N ivy Var 1 here, and 0J0 from the Norfo.K yard to-day. |