Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1860-02-03


ru York. January sl.-Tht Tfbp1e''
ashinzton correspondent says, "a voting to
"A sisr fer Speaker, Dir. Riggs gave bis vote To-
Mr. Pennington, bnt Mr. Briggs, who bas re-
neafedlr pledged his vote for Mr.. Pennington.
/ refasinr 10 give i. Mr. Riggs then changed hi.
role frou Pennington . McClernand, but WI!
vote again for Pennington when DIS vote VIZ
eisrt
TIE Hffaid's corTssPon1cnee says ne n4I
,erse Perry committec met to-day, but I'D noi
cxiniss nilrssses. The letter q Hyatt was
rad. tut 10 acEar takens ne committee pre-
ferrinE to wait anti Mr. HIATT eppeared ee-
J fore then 81 Wednesday. Hon ,. Z. te"etil
~ postr1. ats a. cornsei fcr Mr. Hyatt
There is little doubt that Il Hyatt refuses e
answer tie questions p~ropouneed 70 him oy
M conmiftee. that be will be deemed q contu-
maeious witness. and arrsignsd Al the bar Of
the Senate. His reasons for not answering
wiz then be The same a. BE- gave ia his letter
This will Cause his committaL a VIII Of
haheas e0r5as viii then be issued Tor bis re-
lease. and thus che question win BE- brought
before The supreme Court Of the United STATES,
and Be legally attested. Mr.. Hyatt wiz arrive
here to-nsrTow.
Mr.. Rcdpath, Of Maiden, and Mr.. Sanborn,
81 Concord, Massachusetts,, L Is said, viii not
appear. Or H0wewill await the legal test 10
Be- made By Hyatt, before appearing. Joshua
r. Gi3dinEs has hot yet arrived, and nav as
sumo the same position taken BY Hyatt.
Reaif is notified 10 appear on Wednesday,
when the committee viii probably question
him on some new points.
Since tie discharge Of Mr. Army as witness
before he committee, be has said that Il he
had not been stopped By the chairman, he
would have Shown that Brown was twenty
Eve miles from PottSwattom.s on the night
that Wilkinson, Doyle, and Sherman were
killed. He SAYS Brown told him be was not
with The party, bat e was a righteous deed.
One Of the party also told him tia Brown
was not there, but was camped on Midday
creek.
The Tfme's correspondent says company H.
81 artillery, viii take post at Aieatras Island,
san Francisco. The staff Of officers Of the
"a artillery viii resume their quarters At the
Preside.
The United States steamship Massachusetts,
had completed her duty Of removing The troops
from San Jusn Island, and proceeds TO san
Francisco for repairs, and then returns 10 Puget
Sound.
Second Lieut.. Wildraks. Of company C, Sd
artillery. and Lieut.. Roberts, Of the corps Of
engineers, viii proceed Immediately 70 Fort
Cascades.
A conspiracy was detected among compauv
B, 1st dragons, which had for it's object an
attack on a nOn-commissioned oficer Of the
company The mutinons act was planned in
secret, and was consummated % public on his
parade ground Of the company, and in the
presence Of al its members: and Of thee
none were found brave and LOYAL enough 20
defend their officer. The mutineers have been
and sentenced for punishment.
Major Robert Allen, assistant quartermsster,
is appointed 10 inspect certain public stores
and property, reported unit for use at San
Francisco. Lieut.. A.. e. Lattimer viii pro-
coed TO Join his company at Fort Riley. As
sistsut surgeon Quinau is assigned to Alcairas
Island, and viii report in person.
The engines Of the United States steamer
Mississippi, Just returned from a three years
cruise, gave way Yesterday, jus. before enter
inE Boston harbor. No accident ~hadhappened
before during the entire cruise.