Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-02-20
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An attempt will be made 20 apply the military
reconstmcuon bill, in connection with the louisi-
ana bill.
Friend. Of the President say that II the bill pas
SEA over veto will execute it promptly, till the
supreme Court declares il to be unconstitutional.
H. is conf lent that the Court will do So
Mr. Sroields speech last night in support Of
the military bin has decided effect upon the wa
vsrng ones, as he is usually cautious in his con-
duct
The President will not veto any tax, tariff or
finance bill This have on high authority. He
has no disposition TO Interfere in such questions.
ST. LOUIS No. Feb. II.
The Western bound express train on the Pa
ciG, Rilr1i was thrown fron the track near
Jefferson CITY last night A number Of plssen-
Nav YORK, Feb. ~.
The WAYS aud Means Committee have agreed
to let the wool tariff stand as il in the House
bill last session.
WtsHrNGroN. Feb. IL.
In the supreme Court to-lay Chief Justice
Carter delivered an opinion on ths application of
Col Mtgruder to be almittel TO the Bar. The
Court SAID that in view OF the circumstances stat
ed, even it the test oath in question did not ex-
ist il would be impossible to grant the aPplica-
tion.
New YoRk Feb. "A.
dispatch received in this city fcom Richmond,
Virginia states that there is a very strong feeling
of radical rep ibliclnism developing itself in the
South Western portion Of Virginia particularly
ia the couite, bordering on North Carolina.
In Carroll County an organization, known as
| The Rcd Striagsn recently held meeting at
Illsyille, which was allressel by an ex'rebel
OIL ,er H. pro aima th air ali liltion to the rldi
/ cal party At the North. denounced the present
! Legislature as disloyal, ard advocated the adop-
ton OF the Constitutional Amenltnsnt.
/ lie deninici that thsy they should have rep
re,entlrivss who would adopt that document, aud
. ala kit. in IN
President who, he said, should be mpeached and
/ removed before there could be any security for
4 Union men in the country They then paraded
/ the streets, numbering about 800, carrying the U.
5. dag and very expressive IN their loyalty.
CrNClNN,rG Feb. 49,
The Publishing house OF the Miami Printing
/ Company was burned this morning.
WAsuINGrON Feb. II.
In the Senate the Republican, wd Try bard to
pass the reeonstrueton bills before Monday night,
so as to send them to tbs President Fuesdty next:
The two bills will probably be put together and
/ sent back % ia, II iusa as measure, as
| rrumbull anl some other able Senator's advise.
tn, L,isiaaa bin will be passed At once aud the
Stevens bill will bs permitted to 90 over to the
! next Clugrass
The Ptesi lsnts FREUD, boast that Gen. Banks
I can be cl1ntel with him hereafter reconstruc-
/ ton hut it is mistake.
Severt republican monbars had interview
with the President llst night on the reconstruc-
ton mlttsr No conclusion has been reached yet.
Tha President seems inxoui to meet Congress
/ on sons clmn)n ground, but lacks the courage
| 10 MAKE any real concession.
Mr. Stevens is quite i'll to-day
ST. Louis, Mo. Feb. 10.
A mln named Nichols murdered his wife and
two chulren ia Broolisld, Missouri, on Sunday
NIGHT and then killel himself.
HlRRIsnURG Pa, Feb. 13.
Gov. Gearey has signel the joint resolution rat
ifying the constitutional Amendment.
New YoRK, Feb 13.
Henry Ward Bescher delivered address at
the Academy Of Music in Brooklyn. this evening.
in f,yor of universal and impartial suffrage with.
out distinction of either color or sex.
LIrrLEroN, n. H.. Feb. 13.
The FrAnconia murderer hal preliminary ex-
aminlton last night aud committed to the
Hayerhill Jail.
Cu,uLEsroV, S. c., Feb. Ia.
Four men lately belonging to the of the
steamship Civ OF Blth arrived here from George
town this evening. and they reported that their
srel nor Wa burned AZ sea on sunday morning
Last. off Cape Hltterls, and out of twenty-si
persons on bolrd all believed to be lost except
ing these four.
The City of Bath was on her passage from
Boston TO savannah.
WlsnINGroN. Feb. II.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has issued cir
cular to stop the ndscrminate and unnecessary
use of the telegraph in the Transaction OF the busI-
ness of the department. All oh 'ers OF the Ireasu-
I nv Department are instructed to use the telegraph
only when the public interests require it.
NEw YORK, Feb. IL.
H. NJ .stersan, a detective Off 'er, arrived here
this morning from Richmond, Virginia. having in
custody lwlrl H. WeyIeu, clerk who commit
ted the forgery on the Erie Railroad. lie has
confessed his guilt and lmplicates A large number
OF tls OH er- ani clerks connected with the road.
W sshingt1n special says several conservative
Republicans had an interview with the President
last evening. The President seemed anxious to
meet Congress half way, bat no plan was suggest
ed which both parties could endorse.
The illacss of Thad. Stevens yesterday, was
caused by fatigue lie tainted in his library yes
terdly and was carried to his bed anl visitors are
denied admittance % his room. ile was some
what b'ttsr last night
Senator Wade to-day moves on the considera-
ton OF the Louisiana bill. and will continue push
ing the matter until it is disposed OF.
10 is stated that the bill 10 prevent the further
contraction OF the four million dollars Of green
, backs per month during the present year does moi
stand any chance of hrcoming law this session.
Miss Mary Harris, who shot Burroughs IN th'
Treasury Department, two years ago, and whit
WAS discharged by the finding Of the Grand Jury
has iust been committed to the Insane Asylum
To facilitate the conversion Of 1880 bonds, due
in August, 1861 the Secretary OF tho Ireasur,
has decided TO pay the express charges until Mari
"a 81 on tho bouds transmitted to W ashington FOL
. conversion aud also the express charges on bond
sent in return Holders OF 1850 bonds falling dul
. in August aud forwarding the same before Marcl
a 81, can feel certain OF getting prompt return Q
A bonds while, If conversion is delayed until neare
August, the pressure will be SO great as to proven
r. prompt return.
NEw oRK, Feb. 10.
A Washington dispatch says that the Souther
Loyalists do not approve of Mr. Eliot's bill 10
the reconstruction OF louisiana.