, 1865-03-09


SUMMARY OF: :Netvs-I1,i2drtars from
shers Hams s1ctsTy. =:
T. lspte.l Dispatch. to the Western ptess.1 !,
i NEW IoaE, "Wednesday, March 8.
The ':h1rsro -uE:tnry Fair.
Ata mtetlug Ct the la'ies at the Cooper Insti-
!ute this afternoon, addresses were ruade By Mrs:
os tke rf saas T 1 ShsfS 4sesse &c
The IL IL TT ta # Sa5 1heooje:t Of the "a@
Z" alcdal presentations. ~: j
The E{sa1d's Wilmington special aaIs: .A9s
interesting uSnrauy :s&ctnty seo< pssc8 at t!.e i
headqEafffs OF Gen. Sch oaeld, TIC OCCASION beng
Il e s eos ct ms9 s1 II e 99 1 s95 ID
&c reeilIents; CAPT: j. Y: Kelly, }0lth Ohio:
Hall. coI19uy !, 1oAth Ohio; Cop. Jns. DAVIS,
g, loAts ehio; a; Graham GrsnWall, g. 194th
Ghto; ,l r 81, Gani G. 1qa.h ohio; hekaiekeF,
rstloGe. The enemy arc husi!y engaged spanning
thS 1isea beyond Gen. TeFEys lines with pontooa
-: .-.. shcridan's Victory.
Pn1IAnI1pa1A, March ga special to the Ece-
n:ng telegraph, tatcd Washington, sth, says:-
Information has been received from winchester
Eariy: I6s 5sttie tooE p'ace a Waynes6ofo, and
Sheridan, when Inst heard from, had captured
forty rebel officers, ono thousand three hundred
wagons, 3nd Was st1l following up bis success.''
Railroad Travel.
EtlzAns7H, n, j., March E-Travel being
elozed between Washington and New York v1a
Philadelphia, by the ice blockade ut Hayre de
burg.
Ecreu-ThI1iics.
PH1IAns1rnMA, 1 ] a. March e-.Jay Cooke reports
the be- sa1e h, OF 7;oo,s today At saG6oC9 inclading
and s3Go. Q y from New York. There we're over
2,Gt0 individual subscriptions.
Scnntc Committees.
Mr.: Anthony submitted the following list of
F1Tef5s Rsiations- Sumner. c6ofrman; poo-
little, Harris. Foot, Wade, Dayls, johnson.
Ft:onet-F -Fessendena, chairman; Sherman, Howe,
nmt&e-Chandlef. chalrman Morrill,, Nor
ZAP, spra1ue, Lane Of Kansas, Nesmlsh, Doc.
pi4on, Femcroy R'adie' wsst. fftan 'Rsfn'n'
Aggatsultxrs-; Sherman, chairman; Lane, Har~
!ali Itifa5%' % ifai1s 4' md uuuto-y11son. chair.
MN; Lane oi Indiana, Howard. Ncsmith, Morgan,
saas &asai p9yal Ssair.-or,mes, caa1ran; Anthony,
d|etara1T1ra@s6li, eS;iraan a' Haras. Cola
mer, Sherman, johnson, Williams, Hendricks
/ Pbtt 95sc<s aHd fbst .R0dds-ColIamer. chair
man; Il Di12n. Ramsay, conness, Bucka1eS, Pome-
t0Y Ys;e lie "tesS iesd:-nsr,ao, chairman poneroy
nes5 sPsgps s;ss9fs wS$ht
Eo~aTs, wsfi.@s I'd hiade:: ea'''"'o so"1'f'
s :a snf'%s' fss's laa5a aaas e.
; Chairman IenG Of 1nalnua;
cisasies @!5xu aaa y4n eh'tnan
Anthony. Williams. Norton and bavis,
~ Hi;t.lst @ & Solu1eia1 Dixon, chairman; Nor
m :a. Mas asa Mfs s nspSssso1 xss ahs:p Maas
Lane, Of Ind Clerk, Norton, Guthrie.
PsAs Bdings 1ngs,G,t Gnd ,s. Sr1aad;IF9ot ehair~
TSrrtioriee- ade, chairman; Lane, II Kansas,
Pc. de Ia3road- Howard, chairman johnson,
Harlan 9a'a. h shssman' h;rgan' conneaa Brown,
f. II 70 lSdT and Contros CONTINGENT icxpsus<. Of
the. Ee''afe-Nor1ll1' chairman; Ramsey, Hen
Eagrosskd Duss-Lanc, Of lad, chairman;
IN Xinst cd lulntag-copnees, chairm,6;
steTsrt Chandler Morgan Fessendea, Buckalow,
Joiot cos.mitt<e ,e;, en Rti".ta1-Antaonyr char-
yoiaf e5t1e 1 ON o. flS1ary-co1laer, ERa; char.
man johnson snd Howard.
The IA Arknnsas Credentials.
The Senate resumed the consideration of the
Afkansas question, Mr. How5rl having objected
to the reception Of the credent1also OF ". D. Stow.
ME Dasts aodressed the Senate against the nd
81: Lane. of Kansas, said he wonld like to h.ve
a vote on the question.
Mr. Grimes suggested that the Senatc 70 into
for the present. They cond then, In open session,
resume the Arksosas question.
Nj; Davis said that Arkansas, by the Pfesi~
dent's proclamation and the acts OF Congress, is
declared in inaurrcctIon. TO remove her from
that position the ssme authorities must formally
declare that she is not in statc Of in :urrection
1TnHhnj1 Hrt1I$v
senate d'd not stnait ,sef 10 tie oesct pio- 's
posed. posed.
First 10 refuse to receive credentials; second, to
receive them and lsy them On the table; third. to
I he eoafss e sense shaaa s te
Refusal to receive would hare tho effect II all
candidates were paid mileage and compensation,
to draw ialge Numbers Of them here md Tins de-
claimant to represent the free State organization
were received, and although not admitted, be did
originatsd'the Republican party, and led 10 t6e
the heresy Is to bc insisted on tSat traitors are
to be consulted on the construction Of States and
1nsnrreehonary states aro outfide the Union, our
party will BE- oserthrown Just as the p1o-slavery
Nj. sumne. suggested that the Senate put fts
foot on the matter Of mileage and compensation.
4
kansas would be nbout 5000.
Lii. Howard Eafl the Senate on.h1 not to re-.
Gc.te the credentials, because the SO called State
Of Arkapsas did rot exist IN Law, and in fact The
credentials were referred to the COMMITTEE on
Judiciary.
Dir. Sumner offered the following resolutions:
Rtt0fESd, That where a State has been declared
TO be in tnsurrecucn. no person eau be recognized
as Senator from such Staie, or as claimant Of i.
sent Is Senator from such State, until sitter tho
occurrence Of these several conditions:
1st- Cessation Of Ill armed hostility to rs within
The limits of such State.
q. The adoption By such State Of a constitution
otRePntlfcan form. and not repusnaut to the Gun
susutaon and Laws o: the United States.
: 50. An act ot Congress declaring the people OF
euch State entitled 10 Representatives In the Con
gress Of the United Stntes. Laid over.
The Chair hid before the Senate message
from the President, incIosiuE lottcr from the
5ecIftarY Of State The Senate had requested the
President to retHrn the joint resolution prohibit
Ing payments to land -crant railroads, and from
which be withheld bis signature. The Official re-.
ply to the Eenaes request IL, that the right OF the
House at the subsequent Congress- to recall any
bill or resolution may be regarded n questionable.
Under the law OF 17s1, which makcs no provision
for any case similar to that under consideration,
the law requires copies and originals Of all docu
ments to ba filed tn the State Department. when
not otherwise provided for. To keepsuch papers,
rather than return them to the Senate, h1s been
Government.
Mr. L1ne. Of Kansas, offered re eso1utiou to nav
clatHants Of ecats from Arkanaas and Louisi3na
Referred to the Committee On Contingent Ex-
penses.
The Senate adjourned.
Ncm aDberti8en1c1ltS.