New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-24
FROM WASHINGTON.
OUR SPECIAL DISPATCHES.
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS-.
The CASE OF SENATOR STOCKTON.
Ee Retains His Seat-22 to 21-Voting
in His Own Favor.
AN EXCITING SCENE IN THE SENATE.
The Constitutional Amendment.
hEIMEURSING PENNSYLVANIA.
REIMEURSING PENNSYLVANIA.
The House Passes the Loan Bill
90 to "a;
Military, Financial and General In
telligence.
WaeBlYG1oS, Friday, March %, LEGO
srN. GRANT GOING 40 EUROPE.

GIN. GRANT GOING 40 EUROPE.
Lent. Gen. Grant is shortly to sail for
Europe and the Navy Department are now looking up
vessel for his accommodation. Capt. Ammen, an old
vi the Generals and Of the iron clad
Mantonoma, is to be transferred to the man-ofwar
that conveys the military ehieftan across the ocean
The Miantonoma is ordered off for short but import
ant cruise in adjacent waters.
DENIAL.
The statement has been industriously cireu-
lated among politicians that the Hon. s. S. Cox was at
the White House in Company with Mr.. English, Demo
cratic candidate for Governor in Connecticut; and
heard President johnson express his desire that the
Copperhead ticket might be successful in that State.
Mr. Cox on being personally appealed 10 to-day, pro-
LOUNGES the whole story fabrication.
TIE IgTELLIGEECER.
As the effort is persistently made to represent
The National Ineliseaeer to be tho Administration
organ it is proper TO state that its editors are New
Hampshre men OF the strctes frank Pierce school Of
politics, whatever that may BET and that all through
the war he abored for the sacoeEs Of the Rebellion as
faithfully as The Ntr- York Nexa
CELEBRATION AT RICHMOND.
The colored people of Richmond are making
e1lenbNt '"N W VIZ ''' va
that city on the Sd proximo.
SMALLPOX IN RALEIGH.
Your Raleigh correspondent states that the
smallpox which has prevailed extensively among the
Freedmen there, is on the decline He further states
that the city refused to for the poor whites who
were afflicted with this disease In greater numbers
than the blacks and the Freedmens Bureau hospitals
were thrown open and they cared for at Government
eIpeDse.
A FINANCIAL ITEM.
Cen Spinner it is understood, complied to-
day with Controller Clarks request for the statement
Of the amount Of the Government deposits held by
National Banks on the 3Oth Of June last
DUTIES on WOOL.
Mr.. Ward Of New-York introduced a large
number Of petitions from the woogrowers in the Coun.
ties Of Steuben and Allegheny in favor Of increasing the
duties on foreign wool.
SUIT AGAINST GEN. TERRY.
A party residing here has commenced suit
against Gen Terry in the United States Court for this
District claiming damages for loss and injury caused
by the General o. Commander Of the Department OF
Virginia.
REJECTED.
The Senate has reconsdered and rejected the
nomination Of f. W. Sykes District Tax Commissioner
for Alabama on account Of his participation in voting
men and money while Rebel legislator in furtberanee
Of the Rebellion.
A PROBATION.
So many Federal appointees at the South are
swallowing the iron clad oath with such easy svidy
that bill will be prepared and probably passed by
Congress, requiring DistrictAuorneys and Grahd
Juries In the Rebeous States TO return all cases OF
Known perjury for indictment before their respective
District Courts.
LIGHTHOUSE INTELLIGENCE.
The Minister of Marine, at Lisbon, Portugal,
has informed the State Department that the light OF
No.s Lephors Da Luz, at the mouth Of the Douro
River, has been changed for cuticulsr Light While
the new lighthouse near Oporto Is being constructed
white harbor.light with lantern and cutcuar appara
tus is placed in the existing lighthouse, on level with
tho most elevated land on the coast The light Will be
visible in clear weather for distance Of eight miles
The Lighthouse Board has replaced the eht-vessss at
their former stations at Upper and Lower Cedar
Point, on the Potomac.
CLARK-M'CULLO AFFAIR.
In reply to the request of Controller CLARK
Treasurer Spinner to-day forwarded TO that onicer
statement Of deposits held by public deposors on the
goth OF June last IT 10 beneveu that inc Con"o"''
will soon appear in letter in reply to the late commu
nication OF Gen. Spinner.
THE INCOME TAX.
It Is now so certain that no action Will DC
taken by Congress amending the income tax In season
to Affect the next assessment that the Commissioner OF
Internal Revenue has commenced the preparation Oh
blanks and instructions under the existing law A.
SCISSORS and assistant Assessors will be pre-
pare Immediately for the assessment
INTERNAL REVENUE.
The receipts from Internal Revenue to-day
amounted to t59s.~5.
DEATH OF AN INDIAN CHIEF.
Another member of the Chippewa Indian
delegation at present In hs city died yesterday OF the
black measles the same disease which proved fatal 70
two Of his companions few days sinoe' SeVsrn
others Of the delegation are quite ILL., but pronounced