Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1866-10-26
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pended work yesterday in consequence Of ,ho
action of officials in refusing to recognize Tho
eight hour system, as it is now acceded 70 IL
private printing offices.
BALTIMORE, Oct; %.
Gentlemen Hubs q Woods of the bosrd ~
police commissioners have had an interyisw
with their council and by advice will deoHro
to visit Annapolis to meet Gov. Swan. II
thought that Gov. Swan will back down from,
the position he has taken and dismiss tho
matter, but the commissioner and the mavoy
Of the city have made ample preparations for
any emergency.
report is in circulation that at the in
terview on Saturday between the Governor
and President Johnson the former did not ro.
ceive any assurances that he would have as
sist'nce II he endeavored to carry out his
scheme.
he committee who made the charges
against the police commissioners have been
ordered to appear at Annapolis. Another
meeting Of the Boys in Blue was held ON
Saturday night when it was stated that I'M
wards Of 5000 members Of the organization
we're IN readiness to assist the police commits
sioners.
WASHINGTON Oct. %.
culation for a day or two which are to the
effect that the domestic policy of the govern.
uent will not be changed, but that the Pres.
nd Cabinet will inaugurate new scheme to
perate on the elections next Nov. The new
plan was agreed upon at the last meeting Of
he Cabinet, when IL was resolved to make a
demand upon the British government for
payment in full OF the accounts committed
by those rebel priyateers which were eouipped
and fitted out in English ports. The same
individuals are the authority for saving that
minister Adams has already been notified
that the U. S. government intends to adopt
this policy, that il the British government
proposes to leave the settlement Of this mat
ter to a commission that the U. s. will not
consent. Another report is, that at an in
terview held on Wednesday last between the
President, Secretary Seward and Gen. Grant.
it was agreed to recommend the payment of
the French Mexican claims in exchange for
which our government will receive territory
near Guayamus, also that none other than
Juarez government will be recognized by the
U. :. Gen. Lew Campbell will soon leave
for Mexico.
Sunday gossip Of Washington.
From Paris, Rome and BRUSSELS, we have
the Empress of Mexico, overtaxed by the i'm
poriance Of her mission and intensity de-
pressed by her bitter failure, has gwen way
and that her magesty became insane after her
interview with the Pope, and she was taken
from Rome to BRUSSELS in this afflicted con-
dition.
WAsHEoroN, Oct 23.
1t is now stated that the President pro-
no Ql aahi tfr II f,r
government public last evening. that See'y
Seward purposely kept the intelligence from
the members of the press and feels very in
disnant because they have stolen march
upon them There is considerable talk here
over the new Mexican policy. Gen. Craw-
ford and many othera known as American
Mexican flibusters who are greatly interest,"
ed in Mexican bonds have reached WASH
ington since the new scheme was made pub
lie. II is reported that Gen. Joseph Griser
Of Ohio, will be See'y Of negation for minis
ter Campbell, and that both are making
preparations for their departure for Mexico.
BALTIMORE, Oct 23. j
Gov. Swami has Issued proclamation
stating toat he learns combinations are form
ing for resisting the laws Of Of his State, and
warning the leaders Of such combinations
that they will be held to the strictest ac-
couniability. and the power Of the State will
be exhausted to bring them to punishment.
BERLIN Oct, %.
The Prusso Saxon treaty OF peace was
finally signed to-day
FLORENCE, Oct. %.
The Plebescitum Of Venetia resulted in
nearly a unanimous vote for union ofYenetia
with Italy.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 23.-
The proclamation issued by Gov. Swami
is believed by The Union men to have been
Intended for the Boys in Blue association
and The Loyal Leagues On Saturday last
there WAS serious riot at Hagerstown. IL
was caused by policy men making an attack
upon Union meeting which was being held
in that town. During the riot one man
whose sympathies were with the rebels was
killed, two men are ssid to have been mor-
tally and two women and two men slightly
wounded. The Union men we're fred upon
from house by the rebel sympathizers
which was Immediately torn to pieces, and
in it were found a number Of guns and equip
ments. The Mayor as well as the police of
Hagers,own are in sympathy with the my
policy movement.
BALTIMORE. Oct. "a.
INC PN4iNl commissioners nave QtltILuluCu
to Jet Gen. Swan take his own course and
bear the responsibility.
WAsHINGroN Oct. "a.
There is no truth in the reported demand
of the u. S. upon England.
NEW YORK, Oct. "a.
Gold, l47 ga.
YE EyENTFUL CAREER OF A JOHNSON.
I-NrRoDuoToRv OVERTURE.
Come give me your e-yeT while I-yi do tell,
Of A. Moses johnson who-oom you know we'll;
OF the goo God any e-ye-vi which he ye hath done,
For he hath done 10th, has his John (hio) hon-son
CHoRus-Ri tn rsl ri tu rol, together with sever
al other ri tu iols)
II-FALsE TO PLsDGRs.
Ere he was elected By Booth, don't yousee.
To the ne-yfgos he swofe that their Moses was he,
But now that he's President, durn his old skin
He's giving them Pha-rl and rabbin it in.
CH)Rvs-Ri tu (as bef,re)
1I-HIw n WORKS
Now the rebels down South laugh loud and talk high.
While the IeOpe ~ North begin for to cry
That he l. a GA ya-Df, and Congress call on
10 impeaeh this oil ra'eAl-A JJhn. (hiel thomson.
CHoRus-Right too SC. &c.
W-HIoH AIT IN THE wHIrKwAsHrSo LINZ.
htla ID. ~. Il.