, 1866-12-07
Governor Patton. Of Alabama, Fay0rS the
Constitutional Amendment.


Especial Despatch 10 the Chicago Tribnne.1
WASHINGTON. Decembc16
xn. N'cUILocH's FINANCIAL POLICY.
A very general conversation with mcmheEs of
Congress dcycorcs The fact that 1t ID very donhl-
ful whether Mr.. MeCu1soca rill be able to rally
sny considerable minority 10 his support III meas
urre looking to d marked coutriclion Of the cur
renew Els stepping ont Of the way In his report
IN recommend thc admission Of the rebel States,
is creating considerable dissatisfaction.
TIE nEyESuE coHM1es1oSEn-
The operations Of Ilcsenue Commissioner Wells
are giving rise to various complaints, and the do
,ncs Of the chief Of The Bureau Of Statistics Is
severely criticised.
| TIE coSoyEE TESTIMONY.
| The War Department hae to-day secured all the
originals Of tho forged documents, 'pufportnf TO
be part Of the Corover testimony lnthe conspiracy
| case. with which 1t has been attempted 10 o1eak
! down Judge Advocate General Holt. and IL seems
| this Is a very important capture.
I'LL REGULATING TUE xEET1Su OF cosoRzss.
the ou,y thing OF Interest in Congress. to-day,
vas the debate In the House. IN the regular
sessions Of Congress. It seemed ! general agree.
ment On the Republican etdc Of the chamber that
| The Fnrtieth Congress ought to meet on tnc a1a
| n, next March. but there was much difference OF
opfpson as to When the other section should
meet Some tcrions local difficulties were
| fonnd in the way Of the meeting IN
Mnfch. but it was thought these
mlr ht lie overcome. It vas understood thattn
. | shall b. consultation befnre Monday AnorG @ Lae
| r....n.1,na. ef G+a,e+ rtauou tac-tfoAs w ~"
!. | occur nr,or to the first Of March. 10 sec II III
.,-acmcnt cau be reached aa to delay OF tn'
l bill.
: Dnriur the dcha'c In the House thfs AFTERNOON
m sehcncL s bill, changing the time OF INC meetn
- OF Congress, considerable amusement "os sa"e.
i. h,- .he remarks Of :1eBlond, Of Ohio, Hao ae
Al IL, I'd that The Democratic party never had take
,. ,n In r,cs1deut, and since the elections coni
" CO.. no ,caaon for 70 doing. We have no eisroe
II" linn In shoulder him. said he, to do that won
u destroy any party In the country.
INDEMNITY FOE stASIs.
- Mr.. Edwards introduced = I'LL In the senate
- day intended 10 take from the lfesiachl sne w"
us ~ rnss.iur On the reports Of the Commissions
aa' .rnntn,el to mako awards for slaves emAaclpa9
nS ~ ,hr ,ate rcbe.lious Sta1cs. It provides shat
.as money shall be paid upon a"arus ot iaese ~
set ts.3onrrs mill they shalt have been approved
,s-s Congress.
IN The action Of the House to-day, In arpotnt
put aa,., conm,t,cce to investigate the New Orlc:
1'ss a., 1na The murder OF Union soldiers IN So
!e" f..ro,ina. yas in accordance Will
locs n-crrnmme agreed Oh At the on
, e'at CAUCUS last evening. Eaea eo,n'
atln rce will consist Of thzcc members. Mr: Eso
a, the head OF The arst na1neo. ano M. - :,
""- he chairman Of the other. One Democrat VIII
Il as oeetaN At a.,.,,r,,tcr 71,e names OF Tho o
but on cAcn eon'",i'&>e ..5 =, N,naar
s,enur.1 ",.sa.as ~" commit,ce VIII leave for that
;ops New ot'eons sun .,.,h nctb eor
were te,s pill make thorough work.
nary vrsrp,c4rsa THE PRESIDENTS rAnoo
|. mi palL Ats' novrn
prrsI ,,.;..., ro+rn,,t,ec this MOI
..ne Ihe ssna1e sr1'sI - 1Iouse hin tak,ne
,,o,, reported iaso'ao's w ~ =. .-.,t Genera
the President INC power ~ ~ rusbed
= :, w.. nesty, and 1t VIII d. a.n!1o aNeu
iso' Tote carly next week. ii posstole-
y. ...,., THE nrEAchaESt .,se..s soasA."M. n.a.r.
sna- The action Of INC hcpao''an ~ ,.as,nt, aT
mi. House last cscrlhs teslac" ns.t,,ee ~
..s. tors ~ fctt''ns tna1 nv spse'"! ..a.t1.,
,,no;s raised a rrc:ent 10 naqu" Ws.. m.rh =,
m peachmcnl ol The lfes'oent" WA. na' " -
conire aftcs saooue e'ns' -. sr.sa@' .sas,
~ ro.t ported, remain ~ w as~-,=rna
~ ~ NE" tos. -, nos+rn..tera
.s,,st+ The follo"anE ena"Een 0...s.a- =. csn.r.
S,.,n West were 1n1oe os 'no ios@'""F'~'
.n,..oo the ltt instant; n xr.,,,, r,-
'..s AiehsQ1a-bh"eF1'le' L. y. "s""' ''~
10y Cra'mau. resigned ,,A,,, r,-.
5ssa ] 0hto-flat'eSn'e' -. - ,..s a,,,1,rsr
o's s"aus Mcdass, resigned; L'go' "a 1s.r.. ~
cpu Fafd, resigned batas'a' ~ ~ A>A4''
o"s.so' - Bryan. resigned. .,., r;r+ e
.,eo h.s btfeo"3a".Anu mu,ssc = srimond. r1c
~ rha+ Ter, Efs'Eneo' uunus' ~. E..aond,1c- y.
.o,n,,on ~ Sheldon, TesiGneo' NtS' s,ansd. Orr
;. .na ~ rice G. l.. Aemmonu. ;,,s. N,1
..sasa !. :. michel. rice j. leHll' 4s's'
,",.u. ~ l'aniotth, Etee J. u. Aa1"en. t, 81,