The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1866-05-26

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Presidents policy, and Doole sustained il Nye woult
have hanged JEFF in square of the Union army befor
disbandng Doolittle said court martial was no m tbu
nal and the ChiefJustice had yet refused try him
he said Nyes the universal hanging party Stevens
the universal conseaon party, Summers the Union suf
age party and Stewart the universal amnesty unver
sal suffrage party The great fight about the third
section OF the constitutional amendment which dsranchise
rebels from voting Stevens closed the debate he said
give us the third section or give nothing otherwise
before any part of the amendment become law the
House will be filed with yelling secessoniss and approx
ing eopperheads Sevenss motion of the previous que
ton was carried by 80 to ST. On the question shall the
main question be putf the vote S4 to 10 and the ua
vote 125 to 81 The Democrats were anxious to pass the
measure uuamended that it should be ratified
and SO voted with the radical Republicans On the final
vote every Republican, except Smith, of Kentucky and
Phelps, of Maryland, voted aye. The majority of Repub
heaus would have stricken out the third section the
democrats came to the aid of Stevens In the Senate
where the previous question" is unknown the measure
will be made just and fair and the House will no doubt
concur. The Senate has confirmed Mr. Smythe colecor
OF New York. General Knpe Postmaster for Harrisburg
Pa, and Theo. H. Dodd Indian Agent for New Mexico
Horace Rublee of the Madison Wis., Journal has been
nominated Consul to Rotterdam. "--
Chicago May llth.-The Union Pacific Railroad Com
Pan have negotiated through the banking house of John
Cisco Son. 100000 of their bonds at ninety cents
General Fisk, who arrived at Memphis "Wednesday has
ordered the immediate rebuilding of the negro school.
houses and churches burned during the riots and that the
coSt De LEVIED on the city he adveses for hundred
coored mechanics and aborers. Sterling King the noo-
nous rebel spy arrested few weeks since for horse steal
ing ana who created sensation by declaring himself
Lincoln died the boat
and Cincinnati, on Wednesday having literally starved
hmseh to DEATH having eaten but five meals during the
space of forty days.
New York, May l1th-Stephens the Feuiau Head Cen
ter arrived yesterday and various plans are making for
public demonstrations whchshall kinde anew the Fenian
res dampened by the Eapor fasco and personal feuds
MIS- laws VIII remain at Fortress Monroe until her bus
oand finally disposed of trial pardon and
arrangements to keep house inside the fort meanwhile
she visited Norfolk to purchase supplies when the people
shoWered upon her presents of all kinds and showed active
sympathy In her behalf The " Times" Washington cor.
respondent says there clear majority on the Repu
can side OF the House in favor of striking out or CHANGING
he hlrd section of the constitutional amendment but the
coperheads came to Sevens and ordered the ma
question: Whereupon the Republicans wheeled into line and
passed the whole resOutOn but the previous question
is unknown in the Senate it will undoubtedly be put in
proper shape there and the House will ultimately agree
~ uespte the efforts OF factions at both extremes The
It expresses edtorialy the hope that the Senate will
udeiousy prune the proposition and present to the States
measure OF whose justice and propey there can be no
GHupt The quarantine surgeon reports case of
choiera no deaths to-day fifty in hospital city
unusually healthy Judge Field of the Supreme Court
and General MeCOok Minister TO the Sandwich Islands
salied Tor san francisco to-day Colonel oMahoney has
resigned his position as Head Center of the Fenans this
morning which accepted by chief executive Stephens
MI, hlllian has been removed as treasurer
Nashville, May lIth-The Tennessee House of Renra
sentauVes debated the bill comforting civil rights ON the
freedmen the amendment that the law should not be con-
sn @ 70 permit coiored neu to sit on juries adopted
" against ~; another amendment that eolored children
snocIo not attend school with whites adopted by
close voe the bill then passed 81 against 2s Intense
excitement exists in Nashville Memphis and Chattanooca
concerning the proposed metropolitan police bill
on the Governor the appointment of police boards for eacb
ciy the joint select committee heard arguments to-day
nciuang General Thomass who advocated the measure
ana nna 1t was voted ten against three To report tb
Dill with recommendation that it pass not even the
franchise measure Occasoned so much excitement
washington May llth-The constitutional amendment
which passed the House. yesterday was received in the
Senate to-day and motion of Fessenden was nIacad
On 'e calendar or future discussion when it comes up
Senator Stewart will offer his universal amnesty for mi;
Thpra
meeting OF good many of the Republican Senators and
Representatives to-day. if action could NOT he
mad IN the Senate to strike the third section of the
sutonal amendment which disfranchses the rehel FROM
voting for Federal officers. The Senate in executive SEES
sion conrmed the nomination of General Sckes Minister
10 the hague The Senate finance committee reported
PACK the nomination of Ex-Governor johnson as collector
OF internal revenue at Pttsburg with recommendation that
ne De not confirmed it laid aside future action
MAJOR Walter b. Setes formerly of Grants staff has been
appointed collector Of the port of Chicago vice Haven
deceased, and General o. L. Mann coIectr of ,terpai
revenue al 'mcago vice Schneider, removed The inter
mai revenue bureau acting under general law REQUIRES ALI
the citizens OF the South render their income rsrns for
the year 1864, well 1865: some of the rebal of.
residing at Alexandria Virginia are startled nv the a
OF he assessors upon them to furnish the required state
ents and are surprised that the raOns received bv them
III the confederate army are estimated at forty cents per
dem The failure OF the Merchants National Bank win
Prooapy reVouuonze the system of using national banks
as public repositories. i"
New Orleans, May l1th-The release of DIR Gvin is
doubtfu he hestates about taking the oath and sa h
very indignant f0'Pie are
New York, May l2h.-The late o'MahOney headquar-
tiers in Union Square closed and the private secretary
of Mr. Stephens in charge of the buiding II S staad
that the ONiahoney treasury contains less than S3N
Although Mr. Stephens is making every effort TO effect
reconciliation between the rival sects brotherhood
matters not to be easy while seeking the
O Roberts who at present the potent of the trio
ne has carefully abstaned from recognizing the Fenap
Senate; Stephens issued order to-day calling on ali
exles in the United States to subscribe towards the
men IN Ireland and send money to him at his headquar
Iers IN the Metropolitan hotel. The Commercials"
Washington special the French Minister explains that
the French troops reported having passed Havana en
route for Vera Cruz to take the place of those whose
ers nave expired or who have been invalid The post
says Santa Anna arrived at Eizabethpor New Jersey
this a. M. steamer, accompanied by several Sonb
Americans and that is understood that the object az his
Vst to unite his efforts with the Liberal party in Mex
co he declares that he is not seeking but
Will place himself under the lead of Juarez Official doc
ments have been placed in the hands of Secretary Seward
BY Minister Romero, showing that Santa Anna was firm
advocate OF monarchical government in Mexico and is
now an adheren of axmilan The ship carpenters and
'aukers strike continues and builders have offered
reward of $3.50 for the arrest and conviction of Ires
who have assaulted or may hereafter assault men who
nave gone 10 work.
Washington, May 13th-Judge Underwood who arrived
yesterday morning from Norfolk with copy of
nent against JeG Davis for treason was in consultation
III day with Assistant Attorney General Ashton Mr. Sneed
,eing temporarily absent in Kentucky. 1t is currently
ated that Je Will be tried upon this indictment when the
United States District Court reassembles at Richmond 10
winch place 1t is now adjourned to meet early in lime
ihu SnleIJusuce Chase VIII preside and Mr. Speed be
sslsted IN the prosecution by Ex-Governor Clifford of
Massachusetts, and Evars of New York the text of the
Indictment not yet made public but it is said to be very
imar to the bill reported by the Grand Jury at Alexan
Ina some months since, which the Government did not
hen prosecute Judge Underwoods charge 10 the Grand
uy on Tuesday the Sth clearly forth their duties to
ct tearlessy even though their fidelity bring them
nemies and muderous assaults had been the case with
he previous Grand Jury in this connection ne adverted
his charge to the Grand Jury preceding them and would
lot repeat himself now, believing they all knew the sen
nents he had then expressed but since then peace had
een declared and the writ of habeas corpus had heen
esored Recently President johnson expressed the desire
hat no such suborinates Wiz should be brought TO
for treason, but the head traitors X was
gainst these leading offenders that he would have them
CT hnd and punish the principals the tools Il had
cen decided that such offenders must be tried in Virginia
the North there had been much complaint of ariness
hown IN bringing them to trial. the delay had been una
oidapei there was no need of further DELAY and he
oped the time had come when it would be shown here
lat treason was held as crime merting the highest pun
nment he urged that the of the people the State
mo sided with the rebellion and took up could not
hed accountable for treason but those who had imposed
pom the ereduty and Ignorance of the masses melting
lem to rebellion against the Government he would have
unished there obstacle in the way of bring
~ indictments against all the leaders in this rebellion
aroled prisoners well the unparoled Judge Under