Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-03-07
NEWS sRYTELEGRAPH.
TO Ohio Statesman.
FROM WASHINGTON.
Rem RutIer,s Plan.

r Ben Buffers Plan.
NEW York, March 6.-The Times special
saws: General Buffers plan concerning
impeachment is, to appoint select COM
mittee to sit during recess, and at the same
time pass a bill authorizing the Speaker to
convoke Congress in extra session at the
demand of the committee. But tits thought
he will have to include the Judiciary COM
mittee. tits probable a recess will be taken
from Saturday next to May or October.
LOOseDess of the Wool Tariff Bill.
The wool tariff requires that the Secre-
tary of the Treasury shall select standard
samples of the woods named. and deposit
them in the various Custom Houses. 1t is
found the wool growers and manufacturers
are not prepared to furnish these samples.
and the Secretary will be Obliged to send to
Europe for them, and it will be two or three
months before they can be obtained and any
wool pass the Custom Houses. The law is
also so loosely drawn that the department
has not yet been able to determine whether
it affects s'goods in bond. - 81 7sm - sT-- 4
Assignment Of Military Comm anders.
The question of assigning conimandants
to the five districts under the Reconstruc-
ton bill wasconsidered in the Cabinet yes
terday. A complete list was not decided
upon, but it is understood Schofield will
have the first, including Virginia, and
Hancock the fifth, including Louisiana and
Texas.
Gov. PierpOnt,s Recommendation
will be Rejected.
Private information from Richmond in
dicates the rejection of Gov. Pierponts
recommendation to the Legislature to adopt
the Reconstruction measure. Resolutions
had been introduced recommending such a
course and referred to the committee on
Foreign Affairs. A caucus had decided
against the proposition. Las fser-v0
opposition 70 Sherman's Proposition.
The Tribune's special says: There is
much opposition to Senator Sherman's
proposition to extend the time for the WOO
bill to take effect, and it is not likely to be
passed. --, ~,
The President has reappointed Mr.. Bogy
Commissioners of Indian Affairs.
officially Announced
WASHINGTON, March 6.-Official publica
ton is made to-day, through the Depart
ment of State, of the act to provide for th'
more efficient government of the frebe
States, and the act regulating the ,tenur'
of certain. civil officers, both of which, 1
will be recollected, were passed over th
Presidents veto. s5-r17 ava q~i ~Hr
Behind Time.
WASHINGTON, March Gan hour afte
the Senate adjourned the Private Secretar.
of the President brought to the Capitol
large number of nominations, principalf
postmasters and army and navy officer;
for the action of that body. 1t is calculate
800 or 400 vacancies, under various branch
es of the Government, are tobe filled be
fore the Adjournment OF, the Senate. F,s
Private Conferences.
| Private conferences of Republican mem
bers have been held to-day, at one of whic
| Generals Butler and Logan were presen
advocating, it is said, the appointments of
| special committee to pursue investigatio
concerning Impeachment of the Presiden
| The Ohio delegation also had a conterenc
to-day, but the subject of their delibers
tions re-not known further than it refere
to what business should be transacted dal
ing the present session. s&t. sFEs - p