The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-11-30
Things in Washington.
The correspondent of the Baltimore Gdzeae
writes from W Washington under date of November q;

The correspondent of the Baltimore Gazede
writes FROM, washington under date of Novemter27:
s1cKLEs AND STANTON.
rrho r,ovo Of senator Conklin TO have Generals
s;cLIes md Howard continued N the volunteer
seryice as Major Generals Is designed entirely ior
s.nuncombe" The Legis ative Department can
nc;fher mako. nor direct 10 be made military ap,
o;ntm ant General sickles has been mustered
ont. The only way he can be restored Is d. a ne"
appointment, which must be made by the Presl-
dent. and confirmed by The Senate. Before Cen
eral Sckles was mustered out Congress mlShp
have passed law authorizing him to continue 1 .no
General in service as Major-General. lie Is no"
OUT, and there is no fear OF o restoration.
Stanton, late Secretary OF War, is keeniy watcn,
ing the progress of events ana unqelS;aIe
really lndulges hope OF restoration. ha1IcalS
saw his testimony before the Impeachnent Com
mittee cous1ens him TO retirement and dsprace'
Even among the most violent hlcicals tI1ero arc
none so Door es to DO Stanton reverence: II poss-
bio. they desplse hum more than the DehiocIatS,
and the Haynau OF the late war Keeps hIlhseI
closely within his own ooors anu ,' 10 gaT,,1,
almost complete isolation from tho human iamny'
TIE MESSAGE.
Tho Presidents message will probably not be
presented to Congress before Tuesday next, aud
the reports OF members OF the Cabinet will be de-
llveIei on the day following.
GOLD AND IMPEACHMENT.
Much surprise has been expressed at the report
fayoriug impeachmeut OF the President not affect,
lpg the gold market more than 1t did. IL would
have been regarded as more complimentary 70 tne
Executive had such q movement run up tue pr!ce
or gold but ther considerations induced tnc WISH
in official circles here to prevent the rise ana thefe
oy possibly defeat the great Purpose ol cotI-t
parties procuring the report iavorng lnPeucn-
ment A current rumor Is that a pressure was
bronoht IN hear upon Mr.. Churchill to secure ms
vote for impeachment, and fortunes were 10 %
made bv SD. cuIat.on gold. 10 checEmate TINS
another rumor says that Secretary McCuliocii olI
dered the selling OF twenty-five lniinons VI sVLo
Yesterday and this kept the market STEADY 10 Tue
cons ernation OF the political rlnS, wAo were
counting upon great gains. Such are the STORIES
now ahoat around Washington, but nave no
means OF ascertaining their truth. Sulnce IL W
say, they are generally beloved
REPEAL cF THE COTTON TAX.
Thu Committee Of Ways and Means held their
first meeting tuis morning, ana the ursC Note
-',1en yas unanimous vole for the repea! OF tho
cotton tax There is now very little douot eLe
tx wll be repealed at an early Gay o. the SESSION.
Dut not to date back TO September, as HaS pc9n
,noposed. Inc tax Will also be removed lroni =
uumper OF articles OF AMERICAN manuiuctule.
lyit> tne possible exception OF tae Diu TO fepeai
me COTTON tax 1t is hot expected that IL VIII ue
undertaken to bring Forward any llnportanV ;a Dtt
TINS week as there viii be no time Ior acIo W v,i'e
snort session upon any invoV!nS Hiss- !. r,I
T,ends OF the cotton-repeal bin CAIN tnat IL VIII
lass witnou5 debate, Du5 IL is known that IL WIZ
receive snaIp Opposition from the Wooi illeies''
49, which benalt IL Is claimed tnat there Is no rea-
son wny cotton should 30 tax Tree, WnIle Woo1 -
taxed twelve per ceht.
TIE CURRENCY QUESTION.
Tho vote on the resolution directing the conf
noitr., To reuoIt bal for the Withdrawal or the
.urreucy OF tue M Ioual DankS, and supply tnelr
ll.co with GIeeubacks, is eenorauy Regarded as
sne seuse OF Congress IL favor of tnaL measure,
Dut some meuueis who voted Tor th1 reso4ution
xpaln tnat they do not teei commlttea III taVor u
IN, Dill wncn ~ snail be put upon It's passage.
Inc INDICATIONS are, however, tua' sucn Diu VIII
M PASSED LII the House during tAe December ses-
sion.
VISIT OF DELEGATE FROM THE LONDON TAILoRs'
EMIGRATION sUCI lTY TO IHE PEEsIDENT.
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. james Werner, q dele
oat,. nom the Iu!urs' Nat DUAL Emigration Socle-
~ OF LONDON, III company with several delegates
fra,l TINS CITY, was introduced 10 tie President
Auer explaining tnat the OBJECT OF tner mission
was TO RAISE fund 1Cr me lener II the Journey
men taIors il London VINO have been on strike
,r tn. lasU seveI months, the President made tnem
suor auuless, alluung " eary days, wnen ne, too
1,auc 4 nYeuuuOl by Inc needle; but IL was not
,,. SAID the prolesslon wnlcn degraded the man.
mt rather nc Nan une pro4esson. In the course
OF ms remarks ne explaIneI the enlgmaticai cx-
oresslon tnaL niue tdllor5 arc eSsentIul " make
.uau by relaJ .ug the manner of It's origin; now
Knlr ht OF The suears becan embarrassed and was
renewed by the ED nine or his brethren; nnally
ne grew rIcn, bought Carriage, and put up as his
ino.lo. .sN. ne ualu.s Made Me"-hence the uerI-
yatlou. In leaving, TIE President presented the
delegation with sou.