The New York herald., 1867-11-20

ConditIsa Or Mr.. ssevess-flis vssis 60 she
Cmpitel.
Mr.. Stevens ventuFsd out OF doors today visiting the
Csptol He was conveyed TO the entrance 70 the
House wing In his carriage and carried the Appro.
prsaion Commitass room By sevcrsl men. Mr. Stevens
remained In the Capitol building about two houn and
received the congratulations Of sriendx To-
night he 10 mot we'll The sxcitemenIs OF the day
have had : materially unfavorabls eject Upon rs-
turning 70 bis rssdcnce be greatly exhausted and
compsllsd TO very After This unnecessary
sxersion Is much esusured by his friends Kosw,h
stasdng his weakuess he battles against the
6rmiiiss Of health and age with determination truly
amazing
The Impeachuens QnestIsn.
The judiciary Committee held session to-day. The
business transacted unimporsant Mr. Coyie ofths
Imelhgencsv completed hs testimony relating 10 u.
peachmenl Two ~ituessss we're examined on the
Maryland question. This examination oas Of the
regular order Of BUSINESS but the Witnesses having
arrived examined obvias The necessity Of their
recall the city The msnbers OF the committee are
basiy engaged in writing up their reports AZ is gen.
orally known, Aessfs wiliams Boutwell, and Lawrence
have already written upon thslr views bus noshmg in
this direction has been completsd. 10 said there will
BE- but two reports presented each containing the
gsnsrai scops Of the views Of the majority and minority
No report viii b. handed IN until Monday next, but
when made u viii te Of sach character astonsh
the public.
Arspublican caucus will BE- held on Thursday even.
ing 20 consider such questions of promlasncs a.
will como before them 10 shs ensuing sessioa Tne
question Of impsachmsns will larger part Of
consideration. and n u expected thai this troublesome
subject will BE- finally disposed Of, fw rspab.
Mcan view 81 the question 10 coucsrned
Arrival sf Members sr Congress.
To niQ ~ uaniv- anas
shrss members Of the House reported in tue cisy
No. Neminations 10 he Sent - the senate
UmtM the Regular S~ssson.
Il u not expected that The pamss OF any officers win
be sent tho senate for connrasion during the Now
smber session. but ths5 viii BE- had ovss untu the
regular mestiug In December.
PrSbabIe Recess of Consrc~s Until Monday.
disposition is generally manifested ~ ths msm-
hers Of Congress already arrvsi assemble aud id.
3curn over until Monday 70 allow speaker time 70
arranes such necessary preliminanes to Complete the
organisation Of tho body.
The Secretaryship or the senate.
Considerable private caucusing s aolnz among tho
Western relative 10 the ssereiaryship Of the senate
strong pressure will be brought 10 have Colonel
Forney displaced to make for selection srem The
West 1t Is argued by prominent persons from that
gon that their section OF the country fairly repre-
ssntsd in the public Offices hence they propose an on
saught In force 70 carry their Idea os equal ds
sributon @N
The New Assistant Secretary sr she Treasury.
Hon. Edward Cooper who has be&n appointed
Chandler. ress ed, viii enter upon the cuues Of the
onlcs 70 moro
General Sheruan's Movements.
General sherman - not nov eSpec;ed 70 arrive
IN Washington until the beginning Of December
His visit 10 81 Louis. 70 address lhs sccisty
OF the Army Of the Tennsmss, was but len.
vsraU. A recent letter IRON The Gessrsl en-
nouncss his Intention 10 return Fort Laramie and par
scpas 10 the Indian council that pAnl ~ The sx-
prasoa Of The treaty the General expects V return 70
this city with the Peace Commission. have arsaay
gwen tas runners anoss - % what disposition sin be
made Of sns General upon hs arrival. 10 expected
no dsnniss scon will BE- taken the Generals fu-
turs nsld of operations until complsssa ths ds,y
% Which be Is u present spgaged-
Aseadnsan and the Prealdency.
Tho prominsat mention Of General Steadman' 10
counsctoa with the Presidency the democratic ticket
has bees the result Of any formal arrangement o.
vsFy serious oonsi1esAtion.
Chief Jsssice Chase Preparias Cases fsr shs
Ampecsnc Cours.
Chief Justcs Chase 10 now n this city, and viii lot
return TO Richmond until The 2Sb inst He wsl not pre-
side the Of the saprsms Courts Richmcnd
and y extremely doubtful whether hs Win charge lhs
Grand Jury The his Justice Ia busiiy engaged IN pre-
pairing his cases for the court assemble here.
The Case 0f CoiOnri Ro.e NJ Richnseud.
] hear tonight from Richmond that the court or
Inquiry In the Of Lieutenant Iolonsl koss eos-
vsnsd yesterday aud commenced the ,nvssssai;sn Of
the charges against him to-day. a isrgs number VI
witnesses have been summoned. Major Hsnnsssy IL
Coiosel Rose's counsel
The Fright or the Riehmsua Negroes.
- aw~{sn NJ a~cfR R,~n
che suhecs Of being caught alive for discretion con-
Suues They now bellows That forty medical andsn,s
from New York are IN Richmond for the purpose Of
procuring aterai dissection Very few seen on
Tho aitsr night and than nfy attended
circus last night, while heretofore Thousands have
usually been present The paaic hss bees started By
designing scoundrss 10 accomplish wicked purposss
81 DieIsmafs On Hsssssa Exeursiass.
~ Dssshsmy, shs French Msustss, and NJ BiscQue,
the rurkish Minister, have gone shooting sxps.
di:ion into the upper counsss of Maryland A large
bunting party is being organised among the members oi
ths foreign legations 90 for few days shooting 10
ns valley Of Virginia Il expscssd thai the party
vn lsavs some time next week.
Tke Negotiations for the West india Islands.
The amount nsnsiousd In the treaty With Denmark
for lhe Of the Danish wss lndia islands
United states 10 sscsrtaiDed 70 miiion nvs
hundred snousAnd dollars gold The stories which
from Europe about Of The French upoa these
Islands are without foundation rhsrs doubt that
tss Rev. Mr. HALEY, Of Auburn, New York, has
g. Thomas business connected with that subject the
cssscn being dspendsut the consen, of majority OF
the psopls Of the isanda l,is supposed he has BY
this lime reached his destination. Il appears fsom
ccai Statistics sbas one or anoihes % the West India
siands suffers from hurricane almost. every year.
psosh Statistics show that l7i3 "a. Thomas has
bssn visited By similar eaanllos a. Intervals
vasysng from sixtssa 70 thirty yean
Repors ~ the Pen~isn ComusssIopcr.
ns Csmmissiossv of Pensions. the request Of IN
ersw 6 ths rrsssuvy Dcpsrmen. has furnished
ssport shs~ias thai the whos number Of application
~ pensions By reason II casualties In the Ats var
nis1 prior 70 November !. 1851. 2s7.s72 OF this
napbsr 2oo s2s have been nasy acted On 81 sls are
suspended Cor additional evidence o.92o arc await
Ing scssoa In their ordsx In tho army branch l2o
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