Owyhee bullion. [volume] (Silver City, I.T. [Idaho]) 1866-1867, 1867-04-25
FROM TIE EAST.
from the Union Vedette.l

WI VI uneuuinS tue CONSTITUTION so Us
to give women the right of suffrage.
Washington, April lit is under
stood that the Senate, in Executive SEES.
SIGN to-day, refused to allow the debate
on the Russian American treaty to be
published. Several Senators, it is said,
read speeches. the vote against publ.
cation was about the same as that in ia
vor Of the treaty.
New York, April 12.-The Times
special says that Samuel Adams of Arr
iona is now in Washington on a mission
to induce Government to send q survey
ing party to explore the Colorado river,
which is navigable from where the Pa.
cihc Railroad crosses it to the Gulf of
California 400 miles.
The Times special says it is the inten-
ton of Governors Sharkey, of Mississippi
and jenkins, of Georgia, to have the
motions in their respective injunction
cases argued together before the Supreme
Court to day.
The Supreme Court room was densely
crowded to-day. All the Judges were
present. The Mississippi injunction case
came before the Court on u motion to file
the bill Of complaint Attorney General
Stanbery made a lengthy argument in
opposition, denying the original jursdic-
ton of the Court. Robert j. Walker, in
its support, concluded the argument.
Charles O'Connor moved for leave to
file the bill in the Georgia case.
Chief Justice Chase said the Court
would take the motions under advise
ment, and if further argument was de.
sired counsel would be notified.
New York, April 13-The Times
special says that Judge George G. Hough
of Idaho, and General Winters are rival
candidates for the Goyernorship Of Wash.
ipgton Territory, with the chances in ia
vor of the former. 1t has been proposed
to make a new Territory out of portions
of Washington and Idaho, but the project
is abandoned for the present.
New York, April 13 The London
Times Of March 25th says that Great
Britain is now ready to pay whatever sum
an umpire may award for the depreda.
lloDs of the Alabama.
Washington April 12.-The Senate
has rejected Henry G. Riggs as Postmas-
Ter at Boise City, Idaho.
The President has nominated Henry
J. Raymond as Minister to Austria. I
The Secretary Of the Interior has re. {
'eived information that the third section
If go miles of the Central Branch of
he Union Pacific Railroad, formerly
Snown as the Atchison and Pixies Peak
Road, has been completed.
New York, April l3.-Among the pas
engers to Europe to-day are Senator J
Sherman, Congressman Kasson and Gen.
raj Morrow.
Washington April 13.-The Senate Z
las passed resolution calling on the 6
resident for information in relation to a
Governor Cummins' reported absence e
rom Colorado Territory; whether with 4
r without leave, time paid, etc, b
London, April 13.-In case of war 81
etween France and Prussia, Bavaria and II
Baden will make common cause with al
russia. "
Chicago, April 1.-THE famine in =,
ne South was on the increase, and it was VI
bought, unless generous aid by contri- 2,
ution was extended by the public, the to- to
'ss of life by starvation would be appall-
lg. Large contributions were being %
used throughout the Northern States, -
ON all classes of the people, to relieve
lie starving masses of the South, both
ack and white.
The Legislature of New Jersey, by
rye vote, refused to strike the word
white" from its State Constitution.
At the municipal election in Spring.
I'D, Illinois, the home of Lincoln, on
e 9th inst, the Democrats were sue
ssful by two hundred and sixty ma IN n,
rity. ha
Albany, New York, gave LOO Dem. e g,t
ratio majority at the late municipal Gle
ection in that place. an
The United States Senate adjourned ma
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