The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1865-12-16

;o tS Gongress;orai amendment ahoThio s s
The Ave udres have been elected all good citizens three
of INV personal appointments having been confirmed
ffS;gneO w w HOLDEN Prov -Covernor
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convention Of the eoored people Of New EnSiand Is
"A CON 4sha mn, On W M ~ s - -; - @ ~, r,.:..s s - - -
OF the United States so altered as 70 NIX general qua
ca'ion ior voters IN an an ne anu ~ ase % se,esu %
- .,t.1ep ~ - E aaIs 80 81 ~ go. IN - " ~ r.
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] 1910. - -. "NeW iotA, DEC "a
| special to the Tribune says: The statemen: OF
the public debt shows decrease o s99VV9tet ior Hoy
emoer The amount o. eetiea'es 9i rnoeoedness issued
1 curing that month"; reacn SosoocVo' t''- t.t.T.
Washington Dec ID
The Commssary Department has, in effect adopted the
aopted some time since by the Guarter1nasters Depart
| ment regarding sale and transportation. ID
The inspectors at Orleans and other points are said to be
looking closely the condition and quantity of the trans
oation and Ordnance stores and directing repairs in all
eases where needed This taken in connection with Cen
Grants proposed visit Sheridan, shows disposition TO
keep the army of the Southwest in condition for active
The revolution in Peru had triumpbed. Lima and
Callao had surrendered .#.5
Advices from Matamoras to the 10th ut, state that
war steamer manned by fifty French sailors had forced
the passes of the Rio Gnde between Bagdad and Mata
moras, and had arrived at the latter place.
| . Javreuce Kansas Dec 1st
| of .o drod IN bevsnres and Ana..bes attacked
the caI On Bntter6ed's express road on Sunday last
naar D"nnas Snr;nas Thev Killed six passenoers and
the exnress massenger After burning the coach thew
Trert ~ nornes SSrino and Bna Station and burned
ali the buildings stealing or destroying all the goods aud
thar ,+ Sne nf he rssseno,ers killed three Indians
Int - fto-Ss hot his heart e,t ont and his body
| bS u a. o @ y r sinT ' FIRE ~ 7
| NA" W. Nsv York Dec 4tb
Tho ..wo-1asn s,seiaI saws Conservative Senator,
me N9rlus @ specG sasa ,Sd 70 ,b core He
@ ~ ooids1aha Iengtb in f,ynr of his poIov of
raeonSt,,,cioD and says onr relations with England and
Eanca tera never more satisfactory He calls special
...; n y -. "a ~ ~ noIatoT n Of Scscrsary McC,uIIoc6
at'enro al " @ ao bo Nc @ t,o "a bs br maturity a.
~ SH.9, @ .; " ;n.. . So Dar co,t honds Interest
payabIe in cold 'p''''
Ibe UssaIds s,ecial savs Las. week over s27s 600
.b f t;iaed cprrancv 1osse5 into the Treasury and
CO. s95n n0o ,ob ~ cer+ifcaes of ;ndebtpess were
redeemed ~
| TL - IT 1,, sraoaI s,,-s The Sa,ate will eon
van TO-DAY aya the organzai;o of the House and then
| adourn
| . .... washington Dec 4th.
| Tn. galleries Of the House were densely crowded at
noon Ncpberson the CLERK preeeded TO call the roll Of
noon i nersoh ;oI .ng h. % While benI called
| sioaJ of Sniao @ Sh9yse name had not been placed
m L. .o1 h. MnpLar.or rron,aI 10 suggpst sninethin0
but the Cier refused to he nterrpted After the call was
coIa,aJ uornord oro;r rnsa to sneak hut the Clerk
80; d b;r oT+ of 60 Ahout members answered
tg thair namas
i lanes brooks of New York made a speech character
izin tho oTson of the members from Tennessee from of
ng M II sne Omission ~ e it IA ,otai neaed for
IL he said Maynani was NOT a Ioval man from loyal
SIate tbe1 ta President Of the Iufed States was not
ioaI hrt an aIisn and stranger lie charged that
tGs adorfi,n of tbs excluding Southern members
uonsa n Ran,hJ;can csucus designed
antaonist;c 10 the Presdenf orthcoming message The
Honse tool no action ON the subieet
The House then proceeded to the election Of Speaker
with the olcv;pc esu. Colfax l39; Brooks IS Colfx
was declared eIecte and was conducted to his chair by
morrill, and Brooks when he returned thanks r brief but
eoouent speech The Speaker took the oath of Office and
sfterIrsrdl aJn;riaraJ II 70 the members who were
called mn NV deIepations
resolution was adopted declaring Mcpherson, Clsrk
Or!yay Sergeant Arms Goodnow. Door Keeper, and
Given Posmsser until their sueeessors were duly quail
fed Yeas I35. nays 35 These officers then
sworn in ..T
Thaddeus Stevens offered BILL approved in the Repub
lean caucus for the appontment of committee
inc and report whether any of the so-caed Confederate
States are entitled 10 representatives in Congress Adop
ted-veas I23. nays 36 Adjourned
Watts presented bill to regulate the elective
franchise in the District of Columbia The bill provides
that averv male ctigen of wears OF age who
has been resident of the District six months and
,ctad nf o ;rf,ns crime shall have the right of
sutfaDe in the district and impo.es penalty for Interrupt
ton or Interference with such right The bill ordered
to be rriuted
Sumner introduced bill to preserve right of trial
bv irv which provides that grand iures shall consist of
one half of persons of African descent sections where
one sixth of the noplaon are Africans aud the pro-
portion in pett ires where the matter relates injuries
inflicted bv persons of African descent upon any person not
of such descent or vice versa The against such
African race is made the ground challenge and exe
: | SION from sncb inries : /, =
Sumner of Massachusetts introduced bill prescribing
An oath TO nantau republican form of government in
+ha So. itai ~ rshaion ~ f,iioN-.. Fl do hereby
swear that will at an times hereafter use M best ende-
yors to maintain republican form of government in the
State of which am an uhabant and in the Union of the
United States: that will at all times recognise the iuds
soluble iovay Of and will ALWAYS dsconn
teuanee endeavorS break away seeee from the
Union and will give my influence and all times
sustain the national credit and will always dSeouhenance
and resist any attempt directly indirectly, postpone
either in whole OF in any part the debt contracted by the
United States in the suppression of the rebellion the
obligations assumed to the Union soldiers and viii always
diseountenauce and resist any laws making distinction
of color or race and will always strive to maintain State
government compIeei IoyaI TO the Union where all men
shall enjoy equal protection aud rights.