, 1866-12-27
FROM WASHINGTON


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THE MAEqE1s cHAA1pUx.
grnodton Of Iatayet spoke lot s,p hourx ~,
tcfday beEo1c tho seaato Fin4nce COMMITTEES
with ssew Of some action On ghsif:,part utte
thall FenoFe the present judicial d,ttcu,tte, br
tween tht producers Of French wine, and Ii
cusson.houto Of the United S,nes.
4ss11f1oes A1fkDr11ox IT 0orxusxr1r or
1IcEna.
IheFe has been considerable stir in ce.t.,,
oueaaf Circles to dav, and yet the cause Of il hs
onsy partially ts1aspired. All tha, can be defI
nte1y stated Is that party from this civ ami bI-
among whom WIS Fred. Seward, Ass,stant serre
'afy OF State, scnt osrr 10 Annapolis Iaet ni,ht
ana 1nnediately put to kca upon The Govesuneu
steamer Ce!l.shafg, Admlrnl Porte. be,.e i,
command. Tie Gettysburg was ono Of IL,
E"lltcst and uIn>t suceesssal b1ockxac.tunner.
and aiter Icing cartIted by our fo.ces vaa nsrc
10 p1rsue Ecsscls engaged In running The blocs
s'le. The object Of the expedition Of it, des,ln.
Lon c3nuoi be aectrta!add.
f1EAScE.
mere IS no handat!on whatevc. for tue repoyt
tsaf Tic Ways and Mcnns Committee hayc de-
esded upon pinu for the sase Of gold. Further
the committee has reached no deci+,on mi. ,r.at,
uEon ant Of the quretjons be'one II. aud The same
is true Of The Senate Finance Committee,
TIE TEsT oATH.
1he Supreme Court viii adiou.n from Fddsv
10 Ihursda5 OF uext week, and ~ dcc1sious ane
Usually read on Monday. none Will probably he
st'c1 regarding the test oath until Mondsy. jan.
nary 9Th. |; may be staled that rood LAWYERS hr.
give IS their optt!on tba: the lair decision rcn
dels II: Secretary Of Var, the Jutee Advocate,
and all the members OF the court which tziea the
5sat5lKP hhoas iGat S7srafos ,he Fsedrn
bureau, and scnders the army utterly powrrsess
in the :Soufh.
On thursday last, the following affidavit was
11s IL New Orleans, IN Tho United States District
Court. on the petition Of 1aw5cr named n. Abb
ooit. 10 be allowed to practice III thsr contt upou
taking the same oath wh!ch he asserted was I'd.
Ilinistertd in The Supreme Cou.t hers:
FGseoDslly appeared X. Soluuan a citizen oi
New O1lcans, State Of Louisiana, who bcsne
sworn, states that he attended the session Of the
Supreme Court Of The United States, :it.lns at
Washington, On the fourth and seventh days ot
December. 1866, that while 80 attending, he eau
the Hon Rcyesdy johnson, 4 member Of The bar,
practtc1nE In sa,d court, and Senator from the
Slate or Maryland Introduce to the Judges OF said
Supreme Court several gentlemen who were sey-
e1ally admitted to practice upon taking lhc fol.
lowing oath, to wit:
"You do solemnly swear that you will demeau
you,Eellin proper na1ne- a. an a,torueJ Of laIs
Court, ard will support the Constitution Il the
United 6tntes Of America
That said oath, and no other, was admlnis-
tered BY the Clerk Of the tRpscme Court, In tres-
tnce Of the memberr thereof.
(s,cned} E.so1oxAy-
Sworn 10 aud subscribcd before mc. hi. 1atb
day Of December. 1865.
CHS. C1a1nouxr
Clerk United St1tcs DiaIicl Coa,t.
The fact that all reporters ere excluded from tue
Supreme Court Fo1m whi.o OCCASIONS arc beIug
made pub,fc cannot be oh+.Incl for ihc n,ess ~
arc reserved for The specIaI use OF ctcr- ~ ,he
court. e.c tu be madn thc tnb;crt ~ i,nrirx ~
,l,c t.asscublIne of Conprea..
errrrrrrn
CAPTAIN n. II. Goodrjn- of n, 7btar.s-,,,,,
1noiuna. bns b.en t,rice brrrctira IN v.io- .rI
Ja,n,cn.nt Colonel on the anec,., reccr,r,snn..
lion of General t;eorre n. Thor,,
COLONEL SOLDIERS Asn sAnoas' corvxr7,ox
Delegates Ato thr conven.Ion of cn,,-ot ~.
t1,ers and ..i1o-s xttch ,,,aot. =, pttT.5s,,sr.
Jannarg e,h. mr. rcnnrsfed tn -c,n,, ~ Iont4m--
Georpt r. stenhen. M ! aNc Kn-1h1s .t.aa.
ne1een.c. n,,fn1 MI, r,ii-osa 49, ...,t .'.'-
return tIckets fTee A
rrcno wupp,.o o,rr.-,,x
Gentlemen dirar+ 1-o,, -,11tta.- h..s:
.,lar1, ,,or .n;1 p.,n,.s 4t,-aw 80 ts.,.,".,
r,d .t.,t1ir- o-td.,,ss ...u.]H
orc.,Jo,. r. .n.a.~s ~, -, ~, '. ~".tp.ux
Elm ,,.ht,,,t,, - ..-.-
,no., s,tsns..s1- -. ~, ".s % uoaE 1ast.eu IN
or i, ,,e,n1 IN ,.nsra .r.;n.. ,,,a,r aat.n Dn ~
f,,tr-s ,h' . het-. - :. 49,. - ~
'us - oeAHe II" N Ho1A 1aspliua &C.
prtslng these publicly whipped Of The right TO
,ote, The practice va. Carried On upon such
~. can,. !,sa. 'uat so"as ~, sa'aceo eaca oa5 Il
tao .ou'. nouse. 70 see me negroes whipped.
BESIDES. The safe Of freedmen, for light Offences.
tho statc nrd .omr or ~ ,1.rt.~.
T.. a., .sstss, .., $3.50 tA"nss
~ uae eastern po''lots arc ooas1ihs to*t tne Old
Is they now Own their gangs. and have then, IN
good sabiura,fon. Mr. Johnron-s acttInr s.far At
General s,cklc,. o,ecr nrcxnn,1r,, S-h,,,,n ~ ~
talca theto II regarded as utterly tarbsrouz. and
ns rsstuElly reIurnfns the blacks to slavery.
11lsrss or CENTRAL GRANT.
Ce,c,.,Gun h.. h,., .nto, -, .t,,o It,, -.
,,n ,toa ,'o r.. s,ie pisn 9s.s! a a, ~ a.ne 1,s r. se
III" nun tne "ct HAsihs bcnn connaea 10 Ills
M,ior t;crc.al sheridan. in pcrer,, on.e,z
Mas.s ."a,s nSnoaoie nenlon u Nooets tue1t, e'I
zen esnpiose, ote&ne sanhesiaan, private, Com
pany E, Eleventh Cavalry, George Ca4il1, hoe-
pital steward. and Charles AruE citizen en-.
n1o,c. for fal:bfui and mc1ttoriou. rer,1rr. In
TIE sedce"scS United States General Hotrital.
ncar New Hftraus, dnsing tho recent p'cvalenec
u The CHOLERA.
I'll. co,,,a de ~a,ieaa1 u1ro osn,e -, n.,~., c,.-
a., W..
Io1ofhoo' LAS neen ae.'enased a defo1Hof5 u
rn.*AETAT1oH or TIE xrw FRENCH asslsTEa.
The Secretary Of state today introduced to Lbs
F!eti1cnt u. Bc,'heiy, tho nc* Frcntl, eliaisfer,
~EU M&* eccon -anted bJ Marquis At MoLtnofDfs,
the rcf.liHE Aml'nssado Mr. Bcsthe15 sata:
Nh; t'n1sIpEST: have tnc hoao! to 2t5:e In
Sknr Ennds letters "Mch aecfTdtt me ~ Eavoy
t;7tsae1 dinaEy md Asutstes l'lcnipo:en'i9sr Of
Hss Majesty, the Esupesof of she French. In con-
you, ny soye1elc: specially charged ,ac to make
q t1is1 Gthlp which exist oc:wecn France and tc
Cnled States, and to maintain th &c sons and
10 dtaW them more close II possible. IN sieT Of tho
developments Of Interests Common to the tfn
counties. Such will be the constant aim Of MT
eIo:t-, ard hare ttrm hopo to attain il. a. An
tn advnsce assured teat H.. GoFcsntnent and peo-
pic of the United states tharc 70 thcss sentiments
Of Which bring 70 this place tue sincere c1pFcs'
tion.
Tho President replied:
& Grateful affection r. to
tue mosi preioans ano nost enaasaas sann, ~
mt:ts @, me Geop!e ana 1osetnmsnt m ,a o. Us
onllea s'ates. re eons.am,!y " 70 osa.cse r.,
alienation o. ahtasonIis:n oc.Mtch toSm, wniiG 3n
t.erl to:esh,s. AZ yon havs Justly coserFsd
ad'anecmens VI e1T1zaIon nnd aama5nit1' n
tblonEnout NE wosio. IN eAlHessinR ness .eei
ih0f, IN ora! ten nunE Wnat nas ostn anNofai
ea1a " me V".teo sEase e.nSe a.ss 'esaIst p
toTe:eiGh. We mare n4a Nuea reason 70 ol
Marquis dc MonaGo!on- be tssnred, MSasicns
i'a! no eons'dcsa4on oi eouresJ W. pe WIN .
Ee q MMGn VIII te91 10 Make ~ Fe9'osnAoee
3out dulles ar1eSable a1a pteasanL
| EcfhKak cocna aA1xAns: II ~ d,
| ,NAtulSc7oS, Uectnocf sG.-Va sse9unt Q! !a'
Absence o! JUSTICE GfleF, VINO u Eo osuscT u,
orin:on o. the snp1sSso Goasf IT. 10 aoe test ~
| caset. 1t Vas not delivered tnis mu!olns:~ "a
j; cou1t ao!ou1ne ttauas ontls 4notsoa5 o1 Ee4
wees. No o{sulph Alh! Eot Y eApcStEu - 800
| DAY OF tnc following week. 40 4e1a!on Gas 5e
! been C,scn on the aPpMcaIton tos WIt o. "doAa
c0F1Et IN The case oi ". A1da; !t stateu ~ =,
Chief ansticr Chase oonhts lne latisaieaon o. ua
CoH31 II It # mol s1ecel'y dSeiocd oy tle tons.
| tho action OF tho Executive Will be ihsokea 70 o1
| Ger the tele4&c o. the prisoner c9naemned D
I military commissions, who, It Is claimed, com
| lreme coItt III le conspiracy caac.
| NIL, stNkRp's FRENCH DEfTATCH.