The daily mountaineer. (Dalles, Or.) 1861-1866, 1865-11-18
9ailp Monntalneer.
Epitome Of Telegraphic News.
TcomprLzD FROM THE oRrGoNIAS.l
DATES TO NOVEMBER 1s .
Atlantic News.

Ne,c York, Nov. l3,-General Fisk and |
Chaplain French addressed a meeting last
evening on the condition of the freedmen of
the South. They stated there was suffering
in Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia, and un-
less immediate assistance was given, 2,0u0
would die in those States alone during the
coming Winter, of cold and starvation. The
condition of the negroes in Tennessee, is
represented as better than in the other
States South.
New York, Nov. l3.-The Commercials
Washington special says Secretary McCul-
loch is pow In strict retirement, engaged in
the preparation of his report.
Lat st rumors from the Treasury Depart
ment is that he will suggest the best possible
legislation, and will show the feasibility of
so handling the debt of the country as to
insure i IS redemption at no very distant day.
There are also rumors that the Secretary
will recommend such legislation as will
make it imperative on the National Banks to
redeem their bills at New York. This will
force many Of them to contract their circu-
lation.
Neo York, Nov. l3.-The Worlds special
says: 1t is understood that Sir Frederick
Bruce, Brit sh Minister, will be selected as
umpirA by the joint commission to adjust
claimSSbetween the United States and tue
Columbian Government.
New York, Nov. ID The Tunes Washing
ton special says Edward MCPHERSON, the
Clerk, will not enter the names of those
elected to Congress by the rebel States on
the roll Of the next House.
The Tribune's special says: Judge Hunter
has condemned the Governor of Mlssissippi's IS
personal property for coufscation. His real
estate is not worth that formality.
The total number of sick and wounded in
Government Hospitals throughout the coun
try is less than 5000. Eight months since
there were over 100 600.
Gen. Apgur has issued an order forbiddine
the whipping of colored men under any law
of Virginia within the limits of his de
partment. General Iagraham, late Proves
Marshal General of the defenses north o
the Potomac, is being vigorously urged fo
Sergeant-at-Arms OF the next House.
The Herald's Washington special says
is understood that P eson King has resigne,
his position as Collector of the port of New
York.
The mastering out of detachments Of tn
veteran re erve corps in the District of Co
lumbia begins to-day.
Gen. Logan will not accept the mission t
Japan under any circumstances.
The Worlds special says: A telegram fror
Gov. Holden indicates that he is elected
small majority.
New York, Nov, l4.-Thurlow Weed state
that Preston King, Collector of the Port, wa
seen to jump off ferry boat yesterda
morning by little boy and girl. The
picked up his hat, which has been handle
to Weed and recognized. There arc n
traces Of the body yet.
New York, Nov. l3 The Worlds Columb
correspondent under date Of Nov. 7tb, says
Resolutions were reported from the Con
mittee on Federal Relations TO the Legislatu
to the effect that South Carolina had full
complied with the requirements of the anne
ty proclamation Of President johnson, ar
having emancipated her slaves is entitled
the benefits of the said amnesty, and acknow
edging their position as conquered peop
aud accepting the terms offered them, tn
ask the Withdrawal of military rule to whi,
they say the Government stands pledge
The report says: They have with bocest pu
pose and entire loyalty of heart, given solen
pledges to be henceforth loyal citizens. T
resolutions will probab'vbe adopted unar
mously.
Foreign News.
Farther Point, Nov. 3-The Belgian frc
Liverpool on I'd, and Londonderry on Sd, b
arrived.
The British Parliament has been furtt
prorogued until the 23d.
Election returns show the position of pt
ties in the Italian Parliament as follow
Moderates, zee; Constitution, 100; Cleric
rights. 8; doubtful, S6.
The Journal de Roma says the Pope has
lieved NJ. Meroni Of his functions for so,
particular reasons, especially i'll health, wi
out Withdrawing his affection and esteem.
California News.
San Francisco, Nov l3.-About three oclo