Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1866-11-30
Domestic Nrius.


WAsHGHeToN, Nov. ls.
The Republican associations Of this city,
without distinction Of color, are perfectng
their Arrangements for their welcome to Con-
/ gross. They propose to have a procession Of
| Union Leagues and Boys in Blue" an ad-
| dress Of welcome by General Logan, responses
| by Senators and Representatives, and ban
quet in the evening. Large delegations Of
boys in Blue" from Philadelphia and Balti-
more are expected.
Western Republicans arriving here are
earnestly urging the impeachment Of the
President. They propose as the first step,
the election Of Senator Wade Of Ohio, as
President pro tempore Of the Senate
NEW YORK, Nov. %.
A Chicago special says there is much ex-
citement caused there by the discovery of
family named Morrissoy starving to death.
The wife says she is sister to John Morris
sey, NJ. O. elect, to whom she has applied
iof aid In vain
A Toronto special says ten sulpicious char
actors we're arresred yesterday, under the ha-
beas corpus act. The United States govern
meut has instructed It's Consul to appeal for
new tria, for the condemned Fenian prison.
ers, which will be done to-day.
The condemned Fcnians are to be supplied
with one substantial meal each day, the U. s.
Consul paying the expense.
Leavenworth special says Lieut.. Ames,
with detachment Of twenty-five men encoun-
tered band Of one hundred Sioux Indians,
near Fort Sedgwick, and killed eight, woun-
ded seventeen, and captured forty-eight beef
cattle, fifty-seven mules, aud four horses
also plundered and burned what could not be
brought away. He marched one hundred
and seventy miles in thirty-six hours, with
nothing 20 eat foi men or horses.
Albany, N. Y, Nov. 81.
The Canal Commissioners announce that
the canals will be closed on the 10Th of
December, except the Champlain Canal, which
will be closed on the 5th.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Nov. %.
A special to the Avalanche of to-day from
Little Rock, says resolution has been in
troduced into the Arkansas Legislature. call
ing on the Governor for information in regard
TO the attempt to overthrow the present State
government.
The resolution was called forth by call
signed by lew obscure individuals, at
Fort Smith, for the purpose of insugurat-
ing new State Government.
The Legislature is still unable to elec. a
U. 3. Senator.
WARRINGTON, Nov. 70.
sec'y McCulloch stated this morning that
he had no reason to believe that there would
be prolonged stringency in the money mar
ket, and tha; he was not drawing money
from the banks faster now than at any previ-
Gus period.
WASHINGTON, Nov. "a.
The real object OF the special Cabinet
m citing on Thursday afternoon is known to
be related to Mexican affairs with their
French complications.
The French government had pledged it.
self to commence the withdrawal Of its troops,
and Gen. sherman was sent, with Minister
Campbell, to witness new election for Pres
ident of the Mexican Republic, who should
be recognized and sustained in power by the
U. S land and naval forces. But intelligence
was received on Thursday that Napoleon de-
clines to commence Withdrawing his troops,
giving as an excuse that he cannot convent
emily do so now, but that mex. spring he
will withdraw the entire force at once.
This, it is believed, is not acceptable to
our government, which has sent instructions
to our Minister at Paris to demand a compli-
ance with the original agreement.
Gen. Grant was present at the Cabinet
conference, and is understood to express
lhuSu AlaoaNiniaDtipu " tue uupllCl-
ty exhibited by Napoleon.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. %.
The Bulletin publishes Washington dis
patch which states that the President after
mature deliberation has decided to abandon
his opposition to Congress.
He will set forth very fully in his message
the reasons which have induced him to take
this step. Letters have been addressed to
leading Republican Senators and Members of
Congress in regard to the matter.
Bogus, we guess.