New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-05-07
Late Northsru News.
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OF the basis otrepresentaton' -, a.,
The radicals believe they can easily make tae
/ Reconstruction Committees work accephbis TO
the President, and pass it after couple Oh DAYS
| get Tennessee to rafify it, and admit her repre-
sentatises to eongress wlE i Foregn 8srs 70
whom TIC Mexican loan Endorsement scheme was
referred, are about ready to report, and propaoly
will do so on Thursday. II Is UNDERSTOOD that all
In Republioan members of the committee, with
ina exception of Gen. Banks, voted to report ia
1 vorably upon the proposition
| APPOINTMENTS MADE AND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ON
EUROPEAN NAILS.
The following appointments were made by the
President to-day: Chief engineer in the revenue
service of the United States, Patrick Brennan, of
Delaware, Ohio; j. NJ. Patterson, Piqua, Ohio ].
G, Robinson, Bueyrus, Ohio; Charles B. Giffn
Newark, Ohio; Henry R, S. Homes, Fremont,
Ohio; Thomas G. McEwen, Sandusky, Ohio;
S. Stephens, of Nassau, New York; John
w. Yeeder, Of Schenectady, New York,
receiver OF public moneys at Visolia Cali
fornia Tepton Lindsey, andstwenty two assessors
and comptr0lers of internal revenue in the South
ern States were also appointed to-day, fifteen OF
whiohEere from Virginia alone. II appears thai
the hostages on the European mails for the last
fiscal year, amounted to LA, 300 dollars, OF which
the United States Postoffce Department received
only 10000 dollars, the balance acoruing to foreign
steamers. A bill will probably be reported, es-
tablishing weekly line Ofmail steamers to europe
with the rate of compensation based on the p[op
them.
WAR NOT PROBABLE BETWEEN AUSTRIA AND PRUSSIA,
| The department Of State is in receipt OF news
| from Europe which renders war extremely lmPFo-
| bable between Austria and Prussia. lne Oouuuo'
! of the latter power is generally deprecateq.
| The Queen OF England has written letter TO
that government, expressing her appreciation on
hearing of the diplomatic intercourse win aus
| tria, and strongly counseling peace
MOVEMENT TO KxPEI SENATOR DAVIS.
The Timess special says that there is further
talk to-day of motion 10 the Senate TO eNpel Sen
ator Davis from that body, on account Of senti-
ments nttere& by him on the 9Th of last month, be-
/ fore referred to, and which Senator Howard de-
| nounced yesterday as revolutionary and treasona-
4 bic.
ACTION OF SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPOINTMENTS.
The Tribune's special says that the Senate
| Committee on Foreign Relations have agreed to
report adversely upon the case of Mr.. Smith of
Kansas, nominated as minister to Greece. On the
Recommendation of Senator Love of Kansas, Louis
D. Campbell, of Ohio, nominated as minister to
Mexico, it was agreed should be reported to the
Senate without any recommendation pro or con,
the committee being tie on the matter. Daniel
e. Sickles as minister to Hague, was laid on the
table, The committee also agreed to report bill
for raising the rank of ministers resident to envoy
extraordinary; and ministers plenipotentary to re
main the same as at present.
POST OFFICE BILL AnfENDED--NIAGARA SHIP BILL.
MFR. Trumbull's amendment to the postofice bill,
which prevents the payment Of any money or sal
aries OF officials who were appointed during the
recess; except in cases Of DEATH resignation, or
expiration of term of office, has such strength in
1 the Senate as will guarantee its passage in both
Houses, either as an amendment to the aparoprja-
| ton bill or separate bill,
Horace =. Days Niagara ship canal bill was to-
| day got through the House as q military measure.
All the farming lands on the American side, for
| at least seven miles below the falls, are encum-
bered with contracts foruse or occupation secured
naEy in finn nff than
Of the bill.
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, May 1.-The nineteenth annual
session of the American Medical Association was
held at IL o'clock this morning in the Coneordia
buildings. About two hundred delegates were
present, Dr. D. H. Slower, Of Boston the president
elected last year, occupied the chair; vice presi-
1 dents, Drs. Dunn Enesly and Elm; and secre-
taries WIN. 3. Atkinson, Of Philadelphia, and g.
\ Morgan, of Baltimore, were present. The ex-
/ presidents and vice presidents of the convention
were invited to seats on the platform The presi-
dent then called the meeting to order, and in re-
spOnse to his suggestion, DR.. c. D. Cox, chairman
of the Committee Of Arrangements welcomed the
members to the hospitality of Baltimore trusting
that when leaving, they might bear away many
4 pleasant "reminiscences Of the Monumental City.
NEW YORK.
New YORK May 2.-The Posts special says
that some Of Mr., stantons friends deny that he
4 took ground in the cabinet meeting yesterday, in
favor of the Presidents reconstruction policy; but
it is known that the published statement was fur
| nished by prominent member of the cabinet.
| Count Castigione arrived in Nova Scotia on
mission from the King Of Italy.
John Ross stock Spectator in Exchange Place.
was arrested for forgery He had purchased
loco dollars in gold, each, from Black & Shout
ding and J. s. Crones, paying fer some by his own
certified checks, on the Union Bank, for S6450O
each, with certificate Of paying teller, and also
two checks on Howes y Waey, which amount is not
stated.
Nav York, May 2.--Ferdinand Bussh was an.
rested uuder warrant Of exTadtion for ferger-
les IN Mechlenburg to the amount of twenty thous
and Prussian thalers. He arrived yesterday in the
Louisiana, and the officers in pursuit came on the
Scotia,
Another death from cholera in the hospital ship
| is reportd, but no new cases, There are vet one
hundred patients on board the hospital ship, The
| health officer says the passengers on the steamer
THE PLAN or RECoNsTRUcTIoN--1rs CONSIDER ALTON
-MENrs.
/ WASHINGTON, May LIT is understood that in
| cabinet meeting to-day the President invited an
expression OF opinion from the heads of depart
ments respecting the propositions reported on
| Monday last by the Committee on Reconstruction
I An interesting and animated discussion ensued
| Secretary Seward declared himself in very de-
cided and emphatic terms, against the plan of the
committee, and in favor of the immediate admis-
sion OF loyal representatives from the lately rebel
lious States Secretary McCulloeh was as positive
as the secretary of state in his opposition to the
plan recommended by the committee, and ex-
pressed himself as strongly in favor of the imme-
diate contamination of the Presidents res
toration policy by the admission into Con.
gress of loyal men from Southern States. Sec.
rotary Stanton was equally decided in his op-
| position to the c0mmitteeis proposition
| he was for adhering to the policy which
has been agreed upon and consistently pursued bv
| the administration; and he was gratiied that the
President had brought the subject to the consider.
ation Of the Cabinet. Secretary Wees was IN
eQuiyoeally against the committees scheme, ard
was earnest in his support of the Presidents
| policy, comprehending the instant admission into
congress OF loyal representatives from the States
lately in rebellion. Secretary Harand was rather
rehcent, and expressed no opinion Postmaster
Genefal Densen was in favor of the Presidents
policy but expressed doubts as to the precise time
" which loyal representatives should be admitted
was notpresent.
Inc President was honest in his opposion to the
report OF the committee, and declared himself
against ali conditions precedent to admission OF
! loyal representatives from Southern States IN
shape Of amendments to the Constitution, or by
passage Of laws. " ~
He Insisted that under the Constitution. No stata
could be deprived Of its equal sufrage IL the
4 Senate, and that Senator'S and Observation-Disclosures
j ought to be at once admitted into the resnectvs
houses represented by law and the Constitntior
| He was for rigid adherence to the Constitntion