Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1867-01-26

Territory while il is n Territory
Mr., Harding, of Kentucky, and
others opposed the bill, when it was
passed, with Mr.. Boutwell's amend
ment, by 1903 against 90. .. .....
The bill for the admission of Col
orado, with similar conditions, was
presented, and passed by 90 against
5S. Adjourned. -I|
r HARRISBURG, Jan. 15.--Cameron,
Senator elect made n speech this af-
ternoon and declared in opposition
to universal amnesty.
LONDON, Jan. 15-Evening The
British Government has sent q note
to Greece advising her to preserve
n strict noutraity in the affairs Of
Gambia. ns g.'. ......I .. ...
VA CoNsTANTINopLE, Jan. l5.-The
question between the Sublime Porte
and the American Legation here, in
regard to complaints made by the
United States consul at Cyprus
against the local authorities of that
Island, has been settled to the mu-
tlal satisfaction Of both parties.
~" WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.-SENATE.-
Amended Nebraska bill taken up.
Wade favored, Edmonds opposed
the amendment, The probabilities
are in favor Of concurrence of the
House. a. ~.
The Secretary Of the Interior was
instructed to report in reference to
Accommodations for clerks in the Clt-
cult District Court Of Che United
States, in North Carolina, and
whether legislation was necessary
to receive records. Mr.. Stevens
enabling act, was taken up. Mr..
Bingham, Of Ohio, took the floor in
opposition. t.. .,..
Senator Cowan is mentioned in
connection with the Secretaryship
Of War 1' ,''' q"
Mi. Cameron hopes 10 sec the word
white stricken out Of the Ponnsyl-
vania constitution. Caste based on
color, destroyed the Southern terri
tory. No method Of statemanship
is capable tomake this generation
loyal. The Constitutional amend
ment and impartial suffrage help,
but universal amnesty will destroy
the growing loyalty Of Andrew
johnson. lie said long ago that he
was a traitor to his party, an one-
my to his country, and a bad man.
He announces himself squarely for
protection as against pauper Euro
Ipean labor. 2l aii" .-''.t1 a.'.
u NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 1G.--There is
great rejoicing here over the test
oath decision. I4ra s.' yt.
-19WAsHrNGT6N, Jan. 16.-4The whole
Pennsylvania delegation protest a.
gainst Cowan's confirmation as
Austrian Minister 5 hss..G
bnTwo negro apprentices, fugitives
from theirmaster in Maryland, were
here, and were returned by Judge
Doyle, ofiothc Supreme District
Court. fny fsaa 5itd .m p,f.
Jd 1t is stated that MaXimilian de-
mands duties on importations re
gardless of previous payment to the
French f9llal pdJ g5i ov 20
.g 1t is stated that the Government
has received arumor that Napoleon
instructs Castlenau not to compel
Maximilian to leave Mexico, nor
bring, away the French troops that
prefer remaining. 4T 2ra ,Goii-t1
Jan. 16.-The Pres
ident's first diplomatic dinner yes
terday was a brilliant affair. Il
ii Oakes Ames and John B. Alley,
of Massachusetts, Representatives,
left for q visit to New Orleans. )i
r Revenue receipts to-day $500, 600.
% Horace Greeley is.hcre lecturing.
.H Standardization petitions were
presented for ain increase of pay.
Mr.. Sumner presented a petition
for an amendment to the Constitu-
tion prohibiting distinction on ac.
count of color. Referred to the
Reconstruction CoWmitteo. .ai
Petitions were presented from
North Carolina negroes, flvoring
Stevens bill. 81 L4w.r9I f..5!g
The bill for the admission of Nc
braska and Colorado5 with House
amendment, passed. gl23 to IA, and
now goes to the President. dnnd .a'
HoUsE.-The Judiciary Commit
tee Instructed to report in writing
what legislation was necessary 20
enable lthreelfourths of the rebel
States to ratify the Constitutional
nogr i1oVJ1 bua v'n. +
A number of District Columbia
bills passed when the Stevens ena-
bling bill was discussed, Payne op-
posed the second section of the
Stevens bill which recognized the
present State Governmentwhich he
denounced as piratical. Mr.. Bing-
bam's speech occupied an hour and
a quarter. He said the bill, instead
Of being one of reconstruction, was
one Of destruction instead of res
toration, it was for disuhion and
perpetual disnicmberm ent He
the absurdity of denying
the rebel States being States, by
that Congress, the Courts
and the Executive had recognized
them. He knew that these rebels
had ridged the land with graves
he knew that four hundred thou
sand citizens had fallen martyrs to
the country and Constitution. 1t
was in view of their great trans
gressions that the proposed uaiyer-
sal forgiveness rose INTO sublimity,
and challenged parallel in histo-
ry.. He protested against the bib,
as foreign TO the spirit and purpos
es OF, the Constitutional Amend
ment.- He elesed by moving TO re-
fer the bill to the committee onDre-
Mr. Dawson spoke
in opposition 10 the bill. When
A l. II.