Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1866-04-13
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Browusville day or two before the steamer
Crescent sailed.
It contained between $50 900 and $780,
600 in gTeenbacss. At last accounts no clue
could be obtained to it.
HARrFoRD, CGEN., April 4.
The Hartford Evening Press makes tho
majority for Hawley 594 on the total vote Of
1882, full returns having been received
from all the towns but four, Of which we have
the majoti.ies.
TRENTON, N. j., April 4.
The Senate, BY vote of 0 to II, refused
to 90 into joint session for the choice Of u.
s. Senator.
TRENTON, N. j April 5.
The probabilities are very strong that there
viii be no joint meeting aud no Senator.
A resolution to 60 iato JOINT assembly failed
by the usual vote.
( la the Iiouse, the Senate resolution to ad-
journ SINE die was conourred in
PHILADELPHGA, April S.
The Telegraph publishes the folIowingi
Trenton, AprH 5M In answer to your ed
itorial unhesitAtingly say | never received
letter from Presidenl Johnson in which be
offered me any position under the Govern
ment II would defeat the ection OF a rAdi-
cal from New Jersey. Do me justice by pub
fishing this JAMgs NJ. SoovEL.
The Telegraph adds:-rhs names OF the
parties who allege that Scoyel told them he
had received such letter from the President,
and who are willing to swear he did 80 state,
are r, B. Leeds, Of Atlantic City, and DR..
Homer OF Philadelphia
Nav YoRK, April 5.
Beatty Bros, tea merchants, have suspend
ed. Liabilities, S3 600 900. The failure is
attributed to a member OF the firm having is
sued bills to the amount Of a quarter Of a
million, upon forged documents.
ID. q. Schoheld member OF the Pstrole-
um and Mining Board, has also suspended.
R0oHRsrER, n Y, April s.
The Banking house Of Ward 81 Bro.
pended this morning after three days run,
They held deposits to the amount Of million.
They express the belief that they will in the
end be able to pay all demands. The house
held TOO much rea estate aud other property
not Immediately available.
CINCINNATI, April 5.
Two heavy boilers in the iron works Of
Pomeroy & Co.. exploded this morning, kill
ing two men and ini idring eight others. Dam
age about $4,000
WAsHTNGroN, April 6.
morning paper says No one now ex-
poets New Jersey Senator here in time to
take part in the action upon the veto, and
from reliable Information received in this city
it is not probably that the Legislature OF that
State will be able to agree at all upon joint
ballot, for the purpose of electing Senator,
until compromise shall be effected upon
conservative Republican.
Senator Wright it ia said, proposes to re-
ali ~ tho .ytl otact Mr
ton aud conservative, or Johnson Repub-
licaa. A poor bargain.
Senator Wright has been walking out, and
Is much improved in health, tnongh neither
he nor Dixon were in the Senate yesterday.
WAsHISeroN, April 5,
A mass meeting Of the friends and sup
porters Of the admins tration OF Andrew John
son was held this evening in front Of the City
Hall. Among the speakers we're Senator
Cowan, Representative Smith, OF Kentucky,
aud Gen. Megs.
New YORK, April 6.
A special Washington dispatch says there
are rumors to-day tina, the President will
soon issue proclamation announcing general
amnesty.
Mrs. JEFF Davis had an interview with Al
exander H. Stephens this forenoon. She ex-
ptCAh q fpttW1 ltitheb OF 0tF NuNUhuls
New York, April 7.
Seven-thirtes, 90 l-s 5-20s Of so, lO4.
l0.40's, 80 "a May coupons, 1876.
Gold at Boston, April G. l27 s.
A special dispatch says the Upper House
Of Parliament of New Brunswick, yesterday
adopted. g TO 5, the resolutions urging con-
federation, accepting the Quebec scheme
which, together with an address asking that
the question of the union OF the North Ameri-
can Provinces be submitted to the action Of
the Imperial Parliament, we're forwarded to
the Queen.
Port Au Prince was visited by destruc-
tive fire on the 18th ult. Ihe city was built
principally of wood buildings, 1000 Of which
we're destroyed. and 1000 persons rendered
homeless. The FIRE, from meagre accounts,
appears to have been confined TO residences.
BosToN, April Z.
The enthusiastic Republicans of this city
fred 100 guns at noon to-doy, on the Com
mon. in honor Of the passage by the Senate
OF the Civil Rights Bill.
WAsHINGToE, April Z.
The Intelligencer says Capt. Raphael Sem
mes was released on his original parole, un-
he Johnson-Sherman convention, under an
order issued by the President yesterday.
The exeitemen. Of yesterday has partly sub
sided
The President and his friends feel that they
ars beaten in Congress, and have no conf
dence that they will no. be beaten on other
measures in the Senate.
When the vote is taken in the House on
the Civil Rights bill, there will be at least
ten votes to spare, besides two-thirds.
The only Republican member of the House
who is known to propose to vote against it,
Is Brigham of Ohio.
Mr.. Delano from the same state. who is
warm friend Of the President, will vote for
the bill.
The day for the vote 10 the House is not yet
fixed, bat as large number OF members are
absent from Washington, it is probable that
Il will not be done before Tuesday.
The Mobile Tribune says the small pox
still RACES 10 that city to an alarming extent.
The Mayor and Chief OF Police are both sick
with il.
Gambling is said to prevail to irighuul
extent at Albany, n. Y. Among the unior-
tunate oues in member Of the Legislature
from New York city, who is reported 20 have
lost $40, 900 during the past month.
\ One Of the clerks employed in arranging
the rebel archives, which have been transfer
red from Richmond to Washington, few