Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-01-10
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FROM WASHINGTON,
The District Suffrage RiII-Genert
Grants Views.

The District Suffrage RiII-GeneraI
| -H Grants Views.
New YORK, Jan. -'Che Times WASH
in9ton special says: In conversation with
| Gen. Grant to-day In relation to his APP
| proval OF the Presidents veto of the Dis
| trlct Suffrage bill, the General said he was
present by invitation, but took no part i'm
| the debate; when all were through, the
| President asked his views on the subject.
General Grant replied briefly, that the OBJ
lection urged by one member of the Cabi-
net that the bill was unconstitutional be-
| cause it disfranchised the rebels, without
trial, was, in his opinion, the best part of
the bill. With reference to comforting suf-
frage upon the cOlored people of the Dis
trict, he always thought it inconsistent
on the part OF Congress to enforce this
right, while they refused to grant it to the
same class in their own States. Upon
the principles In the message, he uttered no
opinion whatever.
Ashley Before the judiciary Com
mIttee as a witness on the Impeach-
ment Question.
Mr.. Ashley, of Ohio, was before
the House committee on Judiciary
to-day as a witness ON the impeach-
ment question. Mr.. Ashley informs his
friends that he is confident of the passage
of the bill reconstructing the Southern
States.
Principal Names of Persons PardOned
by the President.
| WASHINGTON, Jan. 9-The following are
the principal names of persons pardoned !;
list of whom was sent to the House to-
day by the President:
Tirginia--P II Hylett, Confederate States
! Attoraey; Alex Batieler, rebel M
g; r Cornbliss; Nc T T Foutleroy,
ex-United States Army; ID Henderson,,
rx-Commander United States Navy; d
I Halliburton, rebel Judge; N DeJanett,
VI &; Z G Lee, Brigadier General; z I
| Moore, Brigader General; Robert 0uld, ex-
United States District Attorney and rebel
| Agent of Exchange; Il S Page, Brigadier
I General; X d Pegram, exhibited States
! Navy; j M st John, BIigadier General; A.
| + Carpenter, Senator; John Rhodes, Briga-
/ dier Generals; Charles Faulkder, eX- Min
ister to France, on recommendation OF
q. President Lincoln; Alex Q Jones, Brigadier
, General.
+ General; w II Cox, Brigadier General /;
/ + johnson, Brigadier General; w W Ran
som, Brigadier General; A NJ Scales, Brig
adler General.
South Cdrolind-Wm II Aiken, eX-Gov-
ernor North Carolina; W l. BOnham, Brig
adler General; NJ Butler, Brigadier Gene
raj; Jno Bratton, Brgadier General; Geo
| Davis, rebel Attorney General; Jessie j De-
bow, Review; Stephen Elliott, Brigadier
General; Walter Gwynne, Brigader Gene
raj; l. G Gurtrill, Brigadier General; IL r
jackson, Brigadier General; Jones eX-
u 5 NJ G; l. McLaws, Brgadier General ;
Duncan Ii Ingraham, eX U 5 Navy; L Nj
Lynch, Catholic Bishop; l. Orr, rebel Sen.
ator; Preston, Brigadier General; Ii u
Lims, rebel Senator; q N Trenholm, G 5
Secretary OF the Treasury, and one hum
| dred others.
Georgia.-ClinordA Anderson; j E Brown
| Rebel Governor of Florida; Z Anderson
Major General; Ii X Allison, Governor
Blank Furlony, Brigadier General; A L
Maxwell, Senator; A u III Davis, Major
General and nearly one one hundred
| others.
ALabama-C II Battle, Brigadier General
| Alpheus Baker, Brigadier General; DaviC
I Clapton, NJ C;F Nj COckerell, Brigadiel
| General; w ID Clayton, Major General; "
/ Deas, Brigadier General; Il Il Gilmore, rebe
| Assistant Treasurer; Duff 9 Greene, Brig
I adler General; Wade Keys, rebel Attorney
( General; j G Morgan, Brigadier General
! q NJ Moody, Brigadier General; E w Rit
ters, BrigadIer General; L ID Roddy, Brlga
dier General; Jno G Shocks, eX-GONerno
of Alabama; s Ii Woods, Brigadier General
ArJsansas-D Ii Cooper, Brigadier Gen
eral; 1hos p Dockey, Brigadler General
Ell English, eX. United States Judge; Hor
ace Flanagan, rebel Governor of Arkan
sas; j + Fagin, Brigadier General; A +
Garland, Brigadier General; r w johnson
Senator; ID McRoe, Senator; Henry Mer
ril, rebel agent in Europt; Albert Pike
Brieadier General; John g Toppen, Briga
dier General; Elias Rector, eX-U S Mar
81 al and Superintendent OF Indian Affairs
NJ Rector, rebel Governor of Arkansas.
Kentucky-Abraham Butord, j IL Lewis
Brigader Generals.
L0uistana-P o Herbet, Brigadier Gener
al; Henry Hayes, Major General; w I
Peck, Brigadier General; - Phelps, block
ade runner; L Rosseau, Captain; Pierre
Soule, agent for Confederates in Europe
Ihus Semmes, rebel Congressman; Tho
T, Allen, Brigadier General; Zebulon York
Brigadier General.
Terqs-W d Retor, Thos Harrison, S
/ Rose, Brigadier Generals; f s Stockdale
| Leon Smith, Commodore.
I! TenneSsee-S II Henderson, Brigadier Gen
4 eral; G A Henry, Senator; Ii d Jackson
/, BriGadier General; Geo Meany, Brigade
I General; Gideon Pillow, Brigadier Gen
i eral.
Missouri-C w Bill, NJ c; Jno B Clark
Brigadier General; ID NJ Frost, Brigade
General.
| Morvldnd-Fred'k Chetard, Command
er rebel navy; Brady I johnson, Brigade
General, and % citizens.
MiSsissippi-H Brown, ex- United State
Senator; Ellett Henry, BrigAdier General
w Ii Harris, Brigadier General; b e Hum
phrey, Brigadier General; Robert Lsury
Major General; J A Orr, NC; A 7 Pratt
4 Brigadier General; r l. Gibson, Major Gen
| aroi.- y a Herbert Brigadier General.