The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-12-07
Washington News.

@ .>s Washington News.
WASHINGTON December 6.-The House Select
Committee to inquire into the New Orleans riots,
and the murder Of three Union soldiers in South
Carolina, will leave here next week for the scene
Congress will undoubted dl ypass the Bill provid-
ing that every Congress shall commence in De
Radicals to be to have il effect permanent Con-
gress There is to be no recess, but On adjourn
ment over. In such case, according to this pro
the President could make appointments requiring
the confirmation Of the Senate. According to the
present law, no removal can be made during q
session until the successor of the incumbent shall
be confirmed.
WASHINGTON, December II o'clock A. M.-The
correspondence Of the Secretary Of State with
fairs, shows his anxiety for the French to evacuate
that country, according to the Empcror's pro
6epben octosef m menons soe prnoipies pies
which may be safely laid down in regard to the pol
icy which the Government Of the United States
must be made to President .Juarez, and ii no
event must he ficially recognize Prince Maxi
mlllan or any one else without having first ro-
strnctions from the President of the United States
He must abstain from obstructing or embarrass-
ing the departure Of the French. What the Gov
ernment Of the United States desires in regard to
the future Of Mexico, is not conquest or aggran-
dizement Of the United States byspurchase Of land
to see the people Of Mexico relieved from ali for
eign intervention, to the end; that they may TO-
sumo the conduct Of their own affairs under the
existing republican governme ent, or such other
form Of government as, being left IN the enjoy
ment of perfect liberty, they shall determine to
adopt, In the exercise of their own free Will, by
their own act, without dictation from any foreign
country, and OF course without any dictation from
the United States. = ~ ,~ ~
He He: !; must enter into no stipulation with the
other party, which shall have tendency to coun-
teract OF oppose the administration of Juarez, or
the Repubic On the Other hand It nav possbiV
happen that the President of the RSpublic Of
Mexico may desire the good Offices Of the United
part, to favor and advance the pacifcation OF the
country, so long distracted by foreign, combined
with civil war, and thus gain time for the re-es-
adjustment Of the national authority, upon prin-
clples consistent with republican and domestic
system Of government.
It is possible, moreover, that some disposition
might be made of the land and naval forces of the
United States, without interfering with the juris-
lotions Of Mexico or violating. The laws Of neu-
restoration of law, order, and republican govern
ment in that country.
Campbell is instructed to refer any important
propositions on the subject Of the reorganization
and restoration of the republican government in
Mexico that may arise, to the State DepaI tment,
for the information Of the President.
already, discretionary authority as to the location
OF the forces of the United States the vicinity of
Mexico: The President desired Gen. Grant to
accompany Campbell as an adviser; but it not be-
ing convenient for him to 80, Sherman desig-
The cable dispatch from Seward to Bigelow.
dated Nqvember %, appears in the correspondence
yFhieh Seward instrncts him tosay 10 the French
tha5 aegp gE asz
now made for the first time, that the promised re-
caH Of one detachment Of French troops from Mex
leo IN November instant, had been postponed BY
the Emperor. Nm
Seward further instructs him to say, that in full
reliance, in at least a literal performance of the
Emperor's existing agreement, we have taken
measures, while facilitating and anticipating the
French evacuation, to cooperate with the ,Repub-
ican Government Of Mexico, for promoting the
paoifcation Of that country and for the eariy and
complete restoration of proper constitutional au-
thority, as a part of those measures.
Campbell, our Minister, attended by Lieutenant
General Sherman, has been sent to Mexico, in or
der to confer with President Juarez on subjects
which are deeply interesting to the United States,
fore, sta te to the Emperor's Government that the
evacuation Of Mexico win be carried into effect
with such conformity to the existing agreement, as
the inopportune complication which calls for this
dispatch will allow.
). Mr.. Campbell viii be advised Of that complea-
ton. Instructions will be issued to the United
States military forces of observation to await IN
every case special Instructions from the President
This will be done with confident expectation that
the telegraph Or mail may reasonably bring us q
satisfactory resolution from the Emperor in reply
to this note.
the United States, while they seek the relief Of
Mexico, desire nothing more earnestly than to
preserve peace and friendship with France. Nor
does the President allow himself to doubt that
what has been determined in France, most IN
auspiciously we think, has been decided upon
Inadvertently, without full reflection upon the en-
barrassment it must proauce here and without
any design to retain the French expeditionary
forces in Mexico beyond theful period Of eighteen
months, originally stipulated for the complete
Congressional.
WASHINGTON, December 6.-IN TIE SENATE
MIR. Trumbul reported favorably from the Judici-