, 1866-05-22
CONGRESS.
Passage Of the Fortidca-
ten Appropriation Bill.
The HOUSE ENGAGED
| ON THE TAX BILL.
Post Office Appropriation Bill !
Signed by the President. |
EXCITEMENT in the NEW
YORK a0Lp MARKET,
The Government Sells S1o,0o0,0o0
Of Specie. |;
LATER FROM EUROPE, |;
Panic in England.
THE BANK CHARTER
ACT SUSPENDED. Il
EUROPEAN WAR PROSPECTS
UNCHANGED.
The Austrian Government and
Minister Motley. :
4esitancy in Regard to the Mexi- :
can Contingent. i
THE SPANISH GILLIAN WAR, !
3allao Bombardea by the Spanish. :
K
The 'AggFessors Repulsed ?;
with Much Damage. e
Ia
| a
Presbyterian Assemblies at st. i
Louis. st
fESTER0AY'S INTERESTING PRO- -
CEEDlHGS IN FULt.
summary Of Mexican News. se ss
3uaE ING or THE NEW YORK n
yesterdays INTERESTING PRO-
cEEDlhGS IN FULt.
BuaE ING or TIE NEW YORK
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
FROM YASHINGT0N,
Especial Despatch Ia the Chicago 1fibuue.1
WASHIxGrba: Mav q

Especial Despatch to the Chicago Tfibnue1
WASHINGTON, My Il.
TEE TAI I'LL.
Ihe Honee did not nake much PROGRESS 10 -day
With the Tux bill, being able to 1narh ouly tn
pages. 1t has now only reached the middle pace o,
the measure. The Why's and Meana Comminee
Were sustained On a1I points made to-day. and ,he
clamea concluded arc substantially ~ 10 The oz3pa.
nM report 4 ne1 c1ause 1esaes per cent, al "a.
tsrsn duty On pumpe. garden engines, audl h5drau,
1'e rams. Tue principal debate this a1csuoon 4sas
on the wine clause, which I vigorous effort Has
made 10 strike out. The duty is d1ed At 5 cents
PER gallon There Has also mnch DEBATE on the
boot and ehoe clause, but the~s p.r cent view In
the Law pseSaasd oJ la1Ee snasoAs5. ):
POLITICAL
:. Arrangements aru besog made to tecuse The rep
rezentation OF the eleven 6outheru states at tha
nc1t Democratic Cun7entson. The Deity yf.es Is
already Circulating n campaign document 1t The
south, and It T. ooted IN tutnental quarters thai
both Fc1uaudo Wood md VOORHEES, viii be Strong
ea12rte* for the Presidency. 4 MEN BY the name
Of S46s Is nov travelling through the South u
aGcntf that pape, which he furnishes gra3uAtpns
II IN those who cannot BE- Induced to pay for it,
The money for thts enterprise u beteYed 10 tome
cut Of the City Treasury Of New Tork.
The E-Goee1nor Randall and Stitseu John son
Grub Ii 20 pressed BY The business Of getting up =
Third party throughout the count1y. that tts rooms
tre now kept open eeEea utehts in the week.
cLEKKB DHcHARuku.
Three clerks from AfE. 1ngessou's district we're
dismissed from the War Department tp-tay On 20
J'lcat grounds.
NA71osA1 rE1k1Enr.
a national cemetery ia to be established 10 The
vtcant15 Of The bhris 1e1d Of Cedar Mountain. Viz
Gtnfa.
sAxrA ANxA.
The Mexican Legtt1ou here profess to have pos-
stfyc proof that Eauta Aooaa mission to this COM
Try II undertaken IN The Interest OF Maximiltan.
aud that fte object fs the betrayal Of The Liberal
eause- Santa Anna Il expected here this week.
THE LATE BAxK sw7SDLE
The Receiver appofnted 10 investigate the Affairs
Of the MerrhAnts' National Bank, is making n
rnnge1uens for the atrett Of the officers and dsec~
toss Of that concern, who are 10 be prosecuted IN
der the hny-tt.h section Of tho National Currency
Act. which proy1dta that any president. directnr,
cashier. teller. clerk, OF agent Of any association.
who shall enbezz1e> abttract, Or w11fu1ly msapply
ay Of The money! funds, us credits Of the atsocia
tion. With intent to irure and defaud the assoca-
ton, OF any othcr company, body polite Or cn1po-
r4se, Of 4n5 individual person, ehAli be deemed
guilty Of misdenneanor, and upon CONVICTION
thereof. sha1l BE- punished By imprisonment not
less than dve nor more than ten ycars.
ooI:p X TIE 1uEAerHT-
The Secretary Of tho Treasury has now On deposit
In the TEeasnIy and snbIfcasury upwards Of eev~
cntf-two millions In gold.
CONSCIENCE MONET.
One hundred and tortytwo do1lArs in gold were
received, to-day, by Treasurer Spinner, from 4
conscaence-ssziekea individual 1t Leavenwosth>
knntar.
SEw GUARANTEES.
Crancy Island, at the ron,h OF the Elizabeth
Atyer. near Nosfo1k, H,rginI4 Is 10 be Designated
~ Quarantine.
REMOVALS AxD APro1sufExzx-
The President has removed Col D. L. Phillips,
Marshal Of tho Sonthun D,gtrict OF ILLINOIS, and
To-day sent to the Senate the appointment Of Col.
john Loa4n. father Of Gen- Logan, in his stead.
No action vas taken on the nomirattou. He also
rent In the nn1ne OF Prescott Smith. ut the Balu.
more i Ohio Rstlna&d Is Collector Of Iutesn.l
Reyeuue for Tho Baltimore District; OF John Speer
OF Lawrence, 10 be Internal Revenue Collector fe1
the Dfa1tict Of kansa., md OF about twenty ReSe
uuc Officers IN Tennessee. lie withdres the noui
/ n2tiou, mAdc 1pu1 wrtk4 ace, Of Joseph 4. Ianes
as Postmaster OF Terre naute, Ind
FosT OFFICE APPROPRIATION A11L e10sEp.
The Post 0t8ce Appropriation Bill. ID which Il
the fectou directing that Government advertising
In Washington be gwen TO the two papers havtng
'he lsrRest circulation, has been signed BY the
President.
THE r. LOUIS Dn1n1I Tnp1Es1.
The protest Of the 81. Louis Merchants Unioz
Exchange against the construction OF low bridge.
viii pa,row draws over the mississippi H1s pre-
| sensed in the Home this morning.
Observation-Disclosures.
t The letters sent bY SECRETARIES Harlan End Nc
! tuloeh to the johnson Enforcement Meeting Il
| Philadelphia, Saturday evening", are hoah tiEuid
cant and are as tolloas:
pEAauHNT or THE INTERIOR, |
Washington, D. c., May Is, 1866. {
Sir T1nArn SrreTf fhnn for fta inr1fhffnr
extended to ne In your letter OF tho Instant Il
be present at the mAss meeting to be held At TIT
Academy o! Mnstc, tomorrow evening. Hegtct
tnE MY ability to comply With your request. on &C
count Of imperative Official duticr AN, Sir, reE.
respectfully, your obedient sctsant,
lsiGncd] JAS. nARLAR, Secretary.
TRFAsrnT DErARLxES1, May II, 1855.
| DEAF STE: Your favor Of the 18th tnatant inv1t
ing nc 10 he present at Mass Meeting to be hell
by the National Union Johneon Club, at Philadel
pela, on Saturday evening next, is rcceiEed. BE
nfs1ng that The meafutes adopted By the P1et!den
for Bringing back the recently zehellious States IN
10 haFmdnious selat1one with the Federal Govetn
rnen. End with the othe. states Of the Uuion, an
ConsniuhonA1. ~isc, humane and practicable,
hase gwen 10 then hearty and answering Eup
port. 1appsoTe, therefore, the object OF The pro
posed mees'og, hut regret that the pressure of of
etal duties Will pfeTcnt from attending Pleas,
present ny thanks to The Committee {o1 lhei,
eourtesy. aud believe me- 10 be, very ,xniy, you,
| ohc6icnt sctgapt.
J I5igned,1 HuoH Mccc11oc4.
| HE noCx 1sLAKD ARSENAL
] The Senate Military Cac1ualten this 1nprp1nc re-
| ported bill making further provision for th,
establishment OF an n1mory and arsenal Of cous,fpc
lion On Rock 1s1and. The bill authorizes tht
fecreta1T Of Was IN order to establish the pps,t1ou
| Of the Chicago 4 Rock 1s}and Railroad tn such
1nanncs rs best to accord with the purposes Of th
| Government, to grant pe1msneni location s1i
Etght.of.way on and aeroes Rock 1slapd4 with eucl
| quantity Of Lind as maT b necessary. The Secre
tsJ 10 also adho1szed to give euch further aid Dc
| cuu14rJ Of otherw1te in this change d
! location a. my be Judged iai
aud equ1table bf the Beard oi Commissioners III,
thnr1sed BY the Act Q, April 19:h. 1864, a Id Ii.
proyifions Of that act ase 10 be extended 60 q
| to .uelnto the contiguous Islands Of Be,ha.e4,
| Neisnde ard Wtunehago. The toi}oatng sums ary
appropriated b3 the bill to bQuidate the cla1ms To-
property taken or 1he lslAtds: For military pue
poses te3a 800; to fecuse watea power At the beat
| Of kack Leland, 600 LOO to c<tablteh comnunica
| tton between Rock 1sl4nd Arsenal and cltie3 ol
Davenport, towA, and Rock 1sland4 $l01, COO.
TIE Fon11F1CA71oS n111-
The Fertilization Bill designcd By tho Senate 10
oay, md which had previously been pissed by III
House, contains the following Western spprop,ia
aun: fot Fort Want. near Detroit, $4,000: 70
tuETeyt Of Northern and Northwestern lakes. In
Guiding Lake Superior, xsG,Gn -
GOOD SELECTION.
Lion Martin Welke1, Of Ohio, h. scleeted 4