The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1866-07-21

has superseded IIcnelek In
command Of The Austrian army
The Austrians have cyacualed l0m.
The weather here u iorrid, and at
the principal Northern cities, yestcr-
day, the mercury stood at ~ degrees,
and to-day at 80 degrees. Ycstcr-
day was the hottest day known here
in the past ten years. Twenty-Five
cases Of sun-stroke occurred, thirteen
Of which were fatal.
Seven cases of cholera occurred
yesterday, and four in Brooklyn,
WASHINGTON, July If. Clark,
Comptroller Of the Treasury, has
sent in his resignation.
The question of election of prcsi-
dent Of the Senate to succeed Foster,
whose term expires with the present
Congressional session, Is being con-
sidered by the Radicals. A caucus
will settle the matter, and a Western
man will doubtless be chosen.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has
appointed to the new Office Of Spe-
cial Commissioner Of Internal Reve-
nue., David A. Wells, now Chairman
of the Revenue Commission. The
Office was created by Congress with
the express understanding that he
was to be appointed. This is the
first instance where a civil Office has
been created for a particular indi-
vidual.
A bill to revive the grade Of Gen
eral was amended and passed the
House.
Six hours were consumed in the
consideration of the Rousseau-G Grin
nell case.
The resolution to expel Rousseau
for assaulting Grinnell was defeated
by a vote Of ~ against 40.
A resolution was then passed call
ing Rousseau to the bar of the House
to be censured by the Speaker. The
three gentlemen who we're in COM
pany with Rousseau when he COM
mitted the assault, were declared
gully of n violation Of principle,
and are to be brought also to the
bar.
The report Of the Select Commit
tee disappearing Of Grinnelps gros'
language in the debate was laid on
the table.
The following dispatch was re-
ceived to-day:
NASHVILLE, July IL.
To Lieut.. Gen. Grant: Some Of
the members of the House of Rep
resentatives Of Tennessee conduct
themselves in a very refractory man.
ner, absenting themselves to prevent
a quorum. This obstructs business
The Governor can not manage then
with the means at his disposal, anC
has applied to me for military assis
lance. Shall | furnish II?
Signed g. II. THOMAS,
Major General.
The following answer was imme
diately given:
WASHINGTON, July II.
General Grant will instruct Gen
eral Thomas that the facts stated II
his telegram do not warrant the inter
ference Of the military az horitie:
The administration of the laws an
the preservation of peace in Nash
vile belong properly to the Stat
authorities, and the duty Of the Unite
States authorities is not 10 interior
in any way with the controversial
} between the political authorities q
} the State; and General Thomas wi
strictly abstain from any in~terferenc
therein.
(signedD +. NJ. STANTON,
Secretary Of War.
NEW York, July l6.-No cas-
: of cholera are reported by the Bear
Of Health, but the police say thu
e some cases have occurred. The
, have been s24 deaths during the pa
week, being an increase Of 100 p
cent. in Eve weeks.
The Paris Moatear Of July
makes the following announcement
Afer having maintained the hon
Of his arms IN Italy, the Emperor
n Austria. conearfinr 10 the Ideas a
e pressed In Sapoleon'a letter Of ia
n II TO he Minister Of Foreign Affair
e cedss yenesia 10 the French Emp
y ror, and accepts his mediation
the conclusion Of peace.