New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-30
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WASHINGTON, March 29-HouSe.-In the House
to-day the army appropriation bill was taken up
and passed.
Mr.. Boyce reported the French spolation Bill
the consideration of which was postponed for two
weeks.
In the Senate to-day the joint resolution passed
by the House to adjourn for one month, from the
23d of April to allow members to attend the
Charleston Convention was taken up, and after
some discussion was rejected.
In the House, message was received from the
President firmly protesting against the first two
clauses of Govode's resolution for inquiring into
alleged abuses by the President and others of their
official positions.
He defends the Presidents rights and says Con-
gress can act only under the impeaehing power
which they possess.
Naval Intelligence.
New YORK, March 2s.-Adviees from the African
squadron state that the Mystic had arrived at Fer
nando Po with the officers and crew of the cap
tured slave bark Orion.
The Constellation had also captured and sent to
the United States vessel without papers, flag or
any other evidence of her nationality.
The San Jacihto was leaking badly, and had
gone to Cadiz for repairs.
The Vincennes has been ordered home.
The Marion was cruising off Benin, and the
Portsmouth off Congo.
The Supply returns with the Marion's crew.
Knights Of the Golden Circle.
BALTIMORE, March 29.-one of the city papers
this morning states that branch of the knights OF
the Golden Circle, consisting of nearly 1000 young
| men from respectable families, are being drilled
| for the purpose of invading Mexico.
| The Knights of the Golden Circle expect to be
off in the course of few weeks to carry out their
intention.
The Government will not molest them, as they
will arm themselves outside the jurisdiction of the
United States.
Veto Of Railway.
ST. LOUIS, March 29.--Gov. Stewart has vetoed
the bill recently passed, providing for eentra
railway through the State, to intersect the Pacific
Railroad.
The General Appropriation Bill.
1 WASHINGTON, March 2s.-The General Appro
praton bill provides $s4s000 for pensions, $50 O0
for the Military Academy, 100000 for Indians
81 ,OS2 900 for consular and diplomatic expenses
s605 900 for Notifications S. $40 900 for Legislative
Executive and Judiciary purposes, s3, ,492 600 TO
sundry and civil expenses, s1l 900 for the navy
and nearly Sc 6,00o0 900 for postoffiee deficiency
The aggregate amount appropriated is 81, $4,000
short of the estimate made by the Secretary of til
Treasury.
United States Bank Report.
WASHINGTON, March 2s. The report of tn
Treasury Department shows that the capital of th
various banks and bankers in the United States o
the LIST of January, ls60 amounted to s42I $50 OO(
. The amount of specie deposited in these banks an
! banking houses is $s3,994,O 900, their resource
amount to nearly 81 ,OO0,O0 600; their labilitis
amount to $53l 100000.
t Attempted Rescue Of a Fugitive Slave.
PHILADELPHIA, March 2s.--After Judge Gadwa
lader had remanded to his owner the fugitive s1av
u property of Charles T. Butler, of Virginia, an a
t tempt was made to rescue the fugitive.
t Twelve rescuers were arrested by the police al
Y committed to prison.
d The fugitive slave was remanded to prison.
II writ of habeas corpus issned on his behalf w
= taken out, and is returnabie tomorrow.
q John Brown, Jr., Deies the Senate.
Il WASHINGTON, March 2s.-The Sergeant-at-Arr
,r has returned from Ohio where he was sent to for
,r bly, summons John Brown Jr., before the Sena
e. Committee.
! He reports that the said John Brown, Jr., is