Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-03-21
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WASHINGTON, March 81 = Senate
Grimes, of Iowa, offered an amendment
to the bill for the annual inspection of
Indian Affairs, allowing any loyal citizen
to trade with Indians, by executing bond
and compliance, with Regulations pre-
scribed. The amendment was adopted
and the bill passed.
Nj" Sumner offered resolution pro-
testing against the action of the authori-
ties Of the Canton of Basic, who had nm
dertook to pardon murderer if he
would immigrate 10 the United States,
and requesting the President to send
this protest to all foreign Governments
where the United States are represented
The resolution passed.
FOREIGN. - The Vienna Wanderer
openly advises the Austrian Government
to take advantage of the armies In the
Danubian Principalities, by annexing
them to the Empire. $500.
Copies of the New York Herald, con-
tanning BaAcroft's Grafton, were seized
in France, by order Of the Government
A Paris correspondent writes that it
is said that the French Government has
received dispatches from Washington
which end the Mexican question. The
terms accepted appear to be those Of
fered by our ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in
one year, and non-intervention during
the evacuation. The Emperor was re-
Gently heard TO say that his own people,
and the people Of America, were against
him in this affair, and that it would be
foolish to push polio which encoun-
tered so much hostility but, so long as
he remained in Mexico, he would not
suffer himself or Macmillan to be at
tackled without resentingit
The nomination of the young Prince
Imperial, ten years old, as President of
the International exhibition, vice Prince
Napoleon, caused universal dissatisfac-
ton a"
LIvERPooI4-Sir John Gray's motion
against the continued maintenance Of
the church establishment in ireland, has
been fixed for next Tuesday. og'r
One hundred and seventy persons, in
Gliding forty-two Irish-Americans had
been thus far arrested under suspension
of the habeas corpus act
By City Of Mexico dates to the LIST it.
was stated that the Belgian Minister, who
had been sent to inform Macmillan of
the accession of Leopold, was shot while.
riding in diligence.
SAs FRANcIsco, March 10. - The,
steamer Golden Age sailed to-day with
1878, 900 for the Treasury.
The steamer Moses Taylor, from Mica
ragua the 2Oih, has arrived,
OMAHA, March 2l.-The steamer L.
s Grant, from ST Louis, for Upper Mis-
souri,, was sunk in ice near the mouth 0
Platte river aLoss one hundred aud fifty
thousand dollars, Passengers and crew
were an sased ~ b
LOUISVILLE, March PA man name,
King, recently confined in Jail for thief
oonpiaej lately in Ohio, hnd avaitih,
requiSifioh from the Governor Of tina
State, confessed to one Harris, formerly
a Government detective, confined in III
same Jail. that he tKing) was the persoi
who attempted 20 assassinate Secrebar.
I Seward
This confession was repeated to Ma. ioi
General JEFF c. Davis, temporarily CO N
manding this Department, who there
upon telegraphed to Washington fer par
ties acquainted With the conspiracy IA ct
to come here Tor investigation Of she al
fair. Hse-.f
NV YoKk, March 2l-The EssNi =.
Post says there was a general decline i