New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-06-06
Late Northern News.
THR BANkRUFT BILL


TaR BASERuPT BILL.
wAsHNsTox. Nav al.-The House bankrupt
bill il now before the Senate Judiciary Committee,
who will have a meeting for its consideration on
Wednesday next It is understood that majority
of the committee are opposed to it, but an effort
will be made SO reportit to the Senate. Its
chanoes Of passage are very faint. as the session
grows rapidly to close, and much more important
legislation remains unfinished in the Senate.
THE TAX BILL.
The Senate Finance Committee are considering
the tax bill, but will not be ready to report i 70
the Senate for from ten days to two weeks,
REVENUE RECEIPTS.
Internal revenue receipts for the last two days
were over two million dollars
THE FREEpARS'S BuRHAr
The House resolution for joint speelsl n ceillit
bureau through the South Will pc eSileu as Witilih
the next week and no doubt passed
TaE MEXICAN LOAN.
The Hnnse Committee On Foreign Relations were
engaged to-day en- the piele9t q lne so9,ggV,uug
n nv ana VT The committee toreport the measure
to the House. but it vas rejected and the House
adjourned without any action.
fArEsT OFFICE REPORTS.
The Committee on Public Printing have let the.
engraving for patent Office reports fer SIS 600 less
than IL was offered 70 be done last year, and the
lowest bidder has sold out his contract to the high
est who Will do the work.
SOLDIERS APPLICANTS FoR OFFICE
1t is estimated that there are now over one
thousand soldiers in pursuit of positions not FIVE
per cent. Of whom will be gratifed. It is worse
than useless for them to come here in hopes of
getting office.
ToEoNro. G. W., May 81. The Daily Telegraph
Of this evening has dispatch from Montreal TO-
day, saying that one thousand stand Of arms were
seized at St Albans yesterday, concealed in q box
marked " machinery" When seized they were
turned over to the American authorities at Bur-
lington The sensation created here last night is
great.
MILITARY PREP ARATIoNs IN CANADA
The Telegraph says that the Great Western com
pany which had received notice to be ready to
move troops, have telegraphed 10 the Grand
rolling stock. Col. Deirir this morning received
orders from Ottawa to notify all troops in this dis
tret to be ready to move at once for active ser
vice i required.
THE CANUoKs REALLY SCARED
The city, during the morning, has been rather
excited. Canadians now admit that Sweeney is
desperately in earnest. and will attempt invasion
The government is loudly eensured for with
drawing troops from the frontier, and leaving the
border towns at the mercy Of the Feniaus.
BOSTON REMAINS.
B0sroN, Nay 3l.-200 able bodied young men
LETT Fitchhurg by the $50 train this afternoon
They were qniet, well behaved and unarmed
Nothing could be learned of their destination, but
report says they were Fenans, and had tickets for
Ogdensbnrg.
THE FEELING IN CANADA.
ToRoSTo, May 31.-The excitement is increas.
ing and volunteering has again commenced with
energy. The news of the determination Of the
government Co call out the volunteers caused great
rejoicing. There is no alarm and business is going
on as usual. The entire press unite in the belief
that the blow is about to be struck. Rnmor says
the FenianE are collecting on the line Of the St
Lawrence. The cabinet was called together and
minister's are huTrYing to Ottawa.
TROOPS OAILED OUT.
The Evening Telegraph hes reliable specials from
Hamilton. saying that at III o'clock this morning
the troops were called out By bugle, and ample
preparations have been made by the Great West
ern Company for any emergency.
NEWS FROM BUFFALO.
Ii also has dispatch from Buffalo, dated P. |
M. saying the Fenians are constantly receiving ad-
ditions to their numbers. They are very seeretiye
ana win diyulge nothing, except they are going to
It is believed that Sweeny has sent unarmed
men into the Provinces, to rise at night and seize
the arms IN the government buildings on the from
tier.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.
Congress having decided Tint Captain Fox shall
retain high departmental rank on his mission
to ST. Petersburg, there will be such display Of
United states Inen-of-war in Gronstadt harbof as |
has never before been witnessed in European |
waters, comprising the iron clad monitor Mianto-
4AuAlAlf tuS lOlU1GQOs Inc IlGOnQsfOgA, the Ca
nandaigua, the Kearsage, the Chattanooga and |
the Shamrock mounting one hundred and twenty |
heavy guns, and manned by picked crews
tits said that new tariff bill is preparing III |
the treasury department.
General Grant is coming west after the funeral
of General Scott at West poiut aee0mpanied hp |
lArs, Grant and General Dent, Of his staff He /
VIII WISH several places IN the Southwest before
bis return
Collectors Of customs have been directed to co.
operate with State and municipal authorities in en-
ecuting quarantine and health regulations for the
Orders from the war department have been
issued consolidating the duties of the freedmenis
bureau agents with those Of the military officers Of
the stafea 81 North and South Carolina, Georgia
and Alabama. This was done in accordance with
Recommendations contained III the late report
Of Gen. 6teedman.
Acircular has been isgned, calling for reports
from surveyors general Of the extent and location
Of anrfsrons lands in the United States and terri
tories
The bin was then passed bya vote of N to Al.
BILLS REFRRRED.
The following bills, ETC., were taken from the E
table and appropriately referred: 4
70 regulate the transportation of nitro glycerine
or glyeerine oil. 3
RAILROAD BILL G
The bill reported yesterday, to promote the
construction Of railroad from Washington to
Point Of Rocks, was passed-65 TO 81.
FREEDMEN's BUREAU.
a message from the President was received. en-.
closing further reports Of Generals Steedman and
Fullerton in reference to the operations of tie
freedmea's bureau. Referred
NATIONAL COURTS. re
bll was introduced 10 enlarg The powers Of - y
national courts as to process. u y
PAY oF OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS, 3.
The bl tc reduce the pay Of officers. and regu :
Aate the payment of soldiers, was debated IT
ADJOURNMENT.
1he Holse then adjourned till Monday. tn
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