The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1867-07-04
Telegraphic.
New York. June q.

The Times Washington special
says there will evidently be vide
difference in the cost of the execution
of the Reconstruction act in the sew.
eral districts. While Gen. Sickles SAYS
the appropriation of half a million is
barely sufficient for his own command
Gen. Sheridan expects to complete
the whole in his District for one-half
that amount, and to have it done,
sooner than any one else.
The cashier Of the 1st. Nat. Bank
of Vicksburg telegraphs to the Treas
ury Department that all reports of
trouble to that bank are false. 1t has
not even been embarrassed, and the
Only foundation that the reports Of
failure could have had, was the delay
of certain remittances in reaching.
New York.
The sentiment OF most ofthe dozen
Congressman now here regarding the.
session is, that it will and ought to
take short one, say two or three
weeks, with provision for !. contin.
gent meeting in October.
Wilksbarre, June 27.
Hon Charles Denison, member of
Congress from the 18th District, died
this morning.
General John Eaton, jr., editor of
the Memphis Post, has been nominated
by the Republican party, for the office
Of Supintendent Of school in Tcnnes-
see. General Eaton held the Office in
Toledo, Ohio, before his removal to,
his present home.
New York, June "a.
The Herad's New Orleans speciau
says:
A sensation was created in New
Orleans business circles yesterday,
announcement by Mayor Heath in
his h's Assaes5aeSGff p Of h an alleged fraudu-
lent of an over issue of nearly "a, 4,OOO,.
600 ofcity notes, by the City Treas
urer. In his message the Mayor
says the city cannot be made relia-
BILE in law for the redemption of the
over-issue. City scrip has deprecia.
ted 81 per cent, and some merchants
utterly refuse to receive itin business.
transactions.
Santa Anna's SON has protested
against the action Of Commander
Rowe, ir arrestting the chief at Vera
Cruz. The protest is directed to the
U s Consul at Havana.
The Heraldfs N. O., special says Z
Ex Governor Wells having waited a
seficient time for the President to-
decide on his removal, and the lat
ter having acted in the matter, has
determined upon the issue of proc
lamation declaring himself Governor
and Slanders an usurper, declaring
null and void subsequent and future
acts, and directing the sheriffs and
other civil officers not to obey his or
ders. This he believes to be the law
under the Attorney Generals opinion.
This will compell the President to
act. He takes this course by the ad.
vice of several lawyers here. His
proclamation will be issued in day
or two, unless the President inter-
feres.
Gov. Boutwell,, who leads the i'm
peachment wing of the Judiciary
Committee, is Of opinion thatthe ses-
sion will be short one, and that the mem
bers generally will be disinclined TO bring
the Impeachment report before the House
for discussion ut this session; but that, as
several weeks will undoubtedly be requir-
eb to exhaust tho discussion of this SUBJ
iect, an early meeting in the fall will
both desirable and necessary.
Washington, June 25.
John NJ Garrett gaves testimony as to
seeing Boath ut his fathers house in Vir-
ginia, two days before Booth was killed.
mo cake," is appended TO marriage no
titseA in Kansas.