The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-02-23
NORupture Between the Presi-
90 dent and Gen. Grant,
Honor to the Memory Of
Henry Winter Davis.
Later Foreign News .s'',
MISCELLANEOUS News.

NEW YORK, Feb. 22.-The Tribune's
washington special says that the state
ments telegraphed hence that there Is
to be an immediate aud general disruP-
ton ofthe cabinet, are entirely ground
Mr.. Rufus F. Buell. died in this city
Yesterday. He was for many years an
Eminent missionary of the Baptist de-
nomination to Greece.
Mai. Gen. Baird, assistant commas
sIoner OF the Freedmen's Bureau tor
T,onisiana. has published a circular to
fine planters of st. Martin, in reply tol
certain resolutions adopted by them at
n meetinp. to regulate contracts Win
freedmen. in which he compliments
them on their liberality ana JusuGe,
and speaks of the resolutions as highly
creditable to them, bat suggests u lew
imnrnvements that would render thel
rules provided by the resolutions, &C
ceptalle to all parties concerned. .. "a
General Grant is stopping at the Met
ropolitan Hotel. Last evening he was
Toasted by the Union Club. a recep.
ton is preparing for him this EVENING
by the Union League Club, ana IL VIII
be grand affair.
The Times Washington special says:
Mfr. Hassauriek, Minister to Ecuador,
has sent in his resignation to the state
department. Already there are TOUR or
five candidates for the succession, all
twomembers of the Ohio Legislature,
namely Messrs. Stanton and Nixon.
The official report of chief engineers
Dandy, Fithian and kellogg, general
inspectors of steam machinery IN the
navy, and appointed by the department NJ
of the winooska and Algonquin, is
nnbIished. 1t declares that tho con-
tractor for the machinery of the Algon,
quin has failed in every guarantee, ana
that that vessel is unfit for naval ser
vice. It states that neither OF the yes
sells steered we'll. ..E..
The Board of Education last evening
decided 10 raise the salaries of teachers
of colored schools in the city twenty
per cent. 4lssas ~
latest Mexican news, by steamer
Moro Castle, states that the two res
Donsible editors of newspaper pub
fished at Oriziba, had been imprisoned
for alleged infringement OF Imperial
press laws, and the proprietors OF three
other newspapers had been not1hed by
government officers that their journals
would be suppressed unless they
changed their tone. ~
A number of Republican officers have
surrendered at Gnpultia and had ar
rived Mt Vera Cruz.
General Puras, 1mperialist, had been
appointed to the command OF the state
OF Sinaloa.
The railroad in course of construction
between Puebla and Mexico city will,
it Is stated, be completed by May next.
The banquet to our minister in Rus.
sia, by the corporation of merchants OF
MOSCOW. was n very enthusiastic affair.
1t was designed as an acknowledgment
of the courtesies shown the Russian
fleet while ut this city. NJ. Lyamin,
President of the Imperial Exchange,
said that Americans, setting aside all
considerations of minor Importance,
and paying no regard TO the changing
ASPECT of politics, have ever shown
themselves friends to this people and
governments; let us therefore gratefully
acknowledge their amiable disposition
towards this Empire, and let us drink
TO the healt of the worthy and highly
esteemed Andrew Johnson, the Preslz
dent of the great power on the other
side of the ocean, the President of the
United States of America.
Protracted cheers followed the toast,
the band Joining with Hail Columbia.'
AT the request of the Committee Cen
eral Clay, permitted the following tele-
gram to be sent to the American consul
at Liverpool for transmission by mail
to the President of the United States of
ITO his Exce1lency Andrew John.
son, President of the United States OF
America: The merchants of MOSCOW in
welcoming to their city the Minister of
the United States drink to the health of
tsignedJ ",fhe President of Com
mittee5 Of Reception"
Mr. Clay responded, and returned
thanks in q suitable manner. Mr.. Cur
tin, American Secretary of Legation,
addressed the company. Abiding to
the Russian telegraph, he said: may
point to the Russo American telegraph
as a common; achievementof both ma
tons as a work of worldwide renown
= IN TINT
no enterprise ever enjoyed anything
like the popularity which is awarded
the scheme Of binding two countries
together. My countrymen patiently
await the moment when they can give
expression to their feelings of respect
and gratitude. The President of the
United States will profit by the compile
ton of the new line and dispatch first
saluting telegram to the Car. You have
spoken Of the past and future of Russia
and America, and to this reply that
both ofius have nothing to be ashamed
ofin the past and nothing to fear in the
future. In the past, Russia and Amer
lea firmly relying upon God, have both
battled for their independence and am
INITIATED foreign influence in their midst
in whatever shape it might assume.
Thus far we have baeni successful. and
we wish for nothing better than that
God may be as gracious to us and our
children as he has been to our ances-
tors. AS regards the future, the two
countries will be only more intimately
connected having learned to know each
other in the past. am convinced,
gentlemen, that the more intimately
acquainted my countrymen shall be-
come with you, the more they willloye
you. ss.r lat6 ,t -
After the address Mr.. Curtin was
seized and, kissed by every Russian
present. - =.
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MONTREAL, c. W., Feb. 2a.-The
meetings of the executive council have
been brought to a close. The subjects
under consideration were the abroga-
ton of the Reciprocity treaty, frontier
defenees and public health measures.
A proclamation has been issued eau
tioning American fishermen against the
shore fisheries after the 18th of March
next. f
Approximation to prevent the impor.
tation oEdiseased cattle, will appear in
the next issue of the Canada Gazette.
Letters from the Commissioners e
the West Indies report satisfactorily
their progress. They hope to compiled
their Investigations early in March.
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BosroS, Feb. 22.-In the Massachu
sets House OF Representatives yester
day afternoon, series of resolution
We're introduced regretting the act o
President johnson In yetoing the freed
mems bureau bill, and asserting that /
is The duty OF the President to give tn
negroes the protection for which hi
honor stands pledged and TO which tn,
gallant conduct of the colored soldier,
entities them. The resolutions were re
ferred to the committee on federal rela
tons. The House refused to receive ,
resolution thanking the President 70