Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-10-14
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NRw iokK, Oct. 1.-THE Herald,
Washington special says: lntelligenc,
tom Richmond Tonight states that Maio,
General Duncan is there looking up fact,
to b used in the suit Of the Government,
sgsinst Fraser, Trenholm 4 Go.
A split in the Republican party in Vir.
ginia will result 10 two tickets for . conssi
tuticnal convention. The one proposed b.
the radicals 10 % object ionable that Oh IN,
dependent ticket will Do nominated. Il Il
mere than probable that Democratic
ticket will also be nominated.
Al the last meeting Of the Cabinet The
question Of appointing permanent Score
tary Of Was wss discussed, and the Presi,
dent has since had the subject under serious
consideration. Gen. Grant strongly urges
Maj. Gen. Rawlins, his Chief>ofsS tsiY. 70,
che position, and Il 10 quite probable b
will receive the appointment.
Gen. Hillvef hes had several interview.
With the President and Secretary NeCul.
loch in regard 10 internal revenue matters
in New Ysek City. The result 10 statsd "a
b that ere Metropolitan Internal Revenue
Board win Immediately be abolished. aud
the collection VI revenue and detection 81
lfauds viii 30 left 70 the officers Delegated
By Law To- these duties.
The Times special says: Gen. Schonsld
len for Richmond THE morning. The story
that be was called here BY the President d
not true. He came up to see Gen. Grant,
The election in his district comes Cd Tues
day Of next week. He has no doubt the
Convention will b carried, and thinks Il
likely that the majority Of the dsleestes viii
BE- Republicans. II 10 probable he may eek
for short leave Of absence after his cleo !.
ton 10 over.
The Subj Committee of The House iudic>
isry on the Maryland Government win BE-.
gin ito Investigations here to>morrow. A
quorum Of the whole committee will Be
present
Tho House Select Conmit,es on South.
srners win leave this city for their tim
South on Wednesday next They val IS
absent about . month, and will Wait Rich
uend, Charleston, Chsttsnoosa and Leuie-
vile.
A Tribune special says: The Republi.
cans here expect that The cabinet will be
snanioous 10 support Of The threatened
Presidential corp a tsse, and they seriously
think hat The aspect Of Affairs 10 frasght
With grave danger. They fear that Con.
gress ray convsns 10 3 bold and denset
spirit and adhere % The declared policy Of
oxtrs0e men, viz: lmpooch0ont, nnd eueA
pension Of the Prssidens during trial. And
aiace the elections more than ever lhey ~
lievs NJ. Jehnson win resist and aiismpt
With Soece, Il nsceoeary, 10 snaiotsm hie
co06e3tne2noo1 r3eht n Ma nNe, anssl ss,a-.
neat allse trial. 0thsss oegue thet IL Il.
Secs ef the elections .hao beeo = ootlle thee
gfsve queettsae, end that he inpeochusat
etl end fewer adseaAtes q ~ pext ees>
sion than weFs coaste1 II ths ~
The STAY hees denies oolciallv ~ atnte-
asnt that 0sa. 0saAt hes e1peeesed hiusslf
= eallseed with ~ results Of ~ ~ ei.e,
tleas In Psaoeylvania and Ohio. (3eneeo1
0sant alse pseaeunew falss asd nalijiGro
the sepest Goiag IL sounds eftke DevorSs
80 pefceselag - oive eynspois y Il
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