Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1865-12-18
Senator 5. Camden has published safa

Senator S. Camden has published sGfS
denouncing 0'Mahony and his cabinet:
About seven thousand dollars have been
received daily at O'Mahony's headquarters
by the Treasurer since the difficulty com
menced. A large amount has also been re-
ceived at the Senate headquarters.
In few days the Senate viii issue or
ders countermanding those Of O'Mahony,
concerning the meeting of Congress on jan
uary I'd, on the ground that such maeting
would be illegal and adverse to the Consti-
tuition. The Senate was engaged to-day IN
preparing documents to be cent to various
Circles explaining and defending their ae-
ton
SOUTH oARcLIsA.
A Ietter from Charleston (6. C) says that
the Legislature is largely interested in in
ducinz emigration from Europe to South
Carolina. Il is thought that large number
of Germans can be induced TO settle IN thas
State and ultimately take the Plaee Of negro
lsborers.
MEDIATION.
In regard to the refusal Of Spain to accept
the arbftrament of England in the Chiliau
affair, the London Spectator says; II
ENGLAND 0oes a step further than advised,
Il is very doubtful whether the Spanish ns-
ton would not accept the challenge Short
of force there appears no remedy, and no
English Ministry would willingly give the
siEnai for what might prove general Eu-
ropean war, more especially while a pre-
cedeut, still unremoved, would allow Spain
to cover every sea with American Ala
bamas."
Tbe Unitoa States frigate st. Lawrence,
which for long time has been the naval
ordnance ship at NorfoIk, has been put out
of commission and her stores transferred 70
the frigate Constellation. The former COM
mander Of the st. Lawrence, Captain Lynch,
is ordered tOreport for duty at PhlladeiPhla-
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
RicHxoND, Va, January ia caucus Of
the Senate and House Of Representatives
vas held tonight, and the Committee on
Courts of Justice directed to report bill ad-
mitting negro testimony in courts, and to
amend the code establishing restraints on
free negroes especially. In the senate
resolution was introduced expressing regret
and disappointment at the non admission
of Virginia representatives 10 seats in the
National councils, and invoking their revo-
cation as preliminary to a full and free re-
storation Of this State TO the Union. Several
Senators expressed objection to the resolu-
iution, and it was Withdrawn. In the
House there was 2rotracted debate on tbs
resolution proposing to inaugurate measures
for the reunion Of Western and Eastern
Virginia.
PROM JAMAICA.
New YoRK, December 16.-The steamship
Montezuma, fiom Kingston, Jamaica, ar
rived to-day, bringing adviees to the 9TH
inst, which is fifteen days later news The
only papers received by her are those which
support the policy of the Jamaica admins
tration.
News is scanty at the latest advices. The
numbers of negroes executed is estimated at
from 1000 to 1900, and the land is said to
be offensive with corpses. No evidence to
support the statements previously made
that the revolt was the result Of long pro-
jected plot having ramifcations IN New
York, Hayti and Cuba
A monument is to be erected to Baron
VonKetelhodt-
Various legislative measures have been
introduced, Of which the following arc
prominent A loan Of 100000 to meet the
expenses of the rebellion. A bill to preserve
the public worship of God from scandalouS
abuse. A bill for confscating rebel property.
bill to provide against unauthorized drill
ling, and bill suspending the present con-
stitution abolishing the House of Assembly
and Legislative Council, and providing for
a Legislative Chamber, TO be composed sole
ly Of nominees of the Convention The see
ond bill meets with much opposition.