The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-07
The vsts Of the District Suffrage Bill to b
Sent = Csssreu fs-Day.
Departure 81 . Psrtien Of the Ar
kansas Delegation.
HoNeIs 70 THE LATE LIEUTINiM WILSON.
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the bill In question cosssaveass the consultation though
leaving the precise nature a that couct inSsncs
& tsn aryss tAs relations existing
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NsAssuonsU against saegrv sveaAgA NJ sumo
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- sAact law directly opposed 70 the wishes Of
thatcasstxusncy 50 Congress q. 6oand tsrsspsot ths
wjsse q whe obe Asctsd BY itesgs,a-
ton The sssge fushsr shows that the bill ccnfsrs
upon the negro greater privileges this District than
are accorded to his s0y State, North South. In
announcing, after argument, his disapprovsl
Of the bin. The President takes occasion
70 express his regret at having to disa.
gree with Congress, aud proceeds TO discuss
the relations existing the coordinate branches
Of the government. and the powers Of each, quoting
deliberately from chsuceor Kcut Chief Justice Story
Jefferson Madison and othsr writer's the poty Of
government. The language Of the message throughout
is dignfed and FREQ from passion but firm II ia under
stood that the read TO the Cabinet at tho
meeting on Frday--ai the members being present. IL
was approved by with the exception Of Mr. Stanton.
General Grant also present by invitation, and
qraifiediy approved tie message.
The Arkansas Delegation.
time past WILL with the exception Of three of the
members, leave tomorrow During their stay in this
city they have had the President. the
Secretary Of State Thad Stevens and other persons in
high official stations. and leaving they express the
opinion that affairs look encouraging than they had
expected TO 6nd them, and on she whole they seem
much pleased with the result Of their mission. Their
sole object in visiting this city to become
quainted with the leading men here, and to make
known TO them the sentiments and feelings Of
the people OF Arkansas In regard TO the admission OF
thai state into tho Unon and the adoption OF the
sttutonai amendment as means Of restoration. The
Legislature OF Arkansas already declared that the
amendment should not be adopted by them; but mas
nreh this decision is not irrevpca thsse gonte-
have bsea sndeasoring e ascsrtAsa tAe stss q
80 radical lsadsuI Al y ~ ont X psn1fhae. ~iak
csther coaditians viii - iaesssA " Degrees II Ne
apsndtasas - ssfided ~ any sae Slsta 1As ,stRse
gentlemen who remain parpess 70 xisit ths msnben a
tbs Ssdica sisosat aeA sscsEsiA Nsanhsly from than
what fsrtet asesa WIN b taksa ~ Coaersss xpoa the
matter They VIII visit me House or Representatives
Tomorrow.
Tbad Stevens LOSING Groand In the HOuse.
The passage Of arms between Messrs Thad Stevens
and Judge spading the subject the constitutional
amendment excites much comment to day and much
admiration Of the and temper Of Judge Spaldng on
that the dicatoral sway the old Pennsylvania will
not be submitted much longer II he 10 transferred
TO the Senate there will be moro Independent thought
and action In the House.
The Collection 81 Direct Taxes In North
Carolina.
Messrs Bedford Brown, j. M Leach, j. A Giimer
Judge Norman and p H. winston, Of North Carolina
are here on commission 70 look after the doings OF
United States officers in that State who arc sup
49, 49, 49,
levying and collecting the direct imposed by the act
OF Congress Of 1861 and they authorized BY an aot
Of tho LEGISLATURE to seek the proper remedy by an
appeal to the Treasury Department to the courts.
The Tariff.
The Finance Committee Of the Senate have had
petition before them, signed by large portion OF the
railroad presidents Of tho country representing some
two hundred million dollars Who ask that the House
tariff bill imposing high duties the Bessemer sleeI be
sustained.
Personal.
Senior y. ,Asts Buruaga. the able ChargS dAneires
aud acting Minister of Chile this city, win return ncxt
week TO the country which he represents His depart
is much 10 be regretted tic diplomatic and social
circles here, OF which himself and his accomplished
lady have been for some yoars past prominent orna.
ments.
Baron Stoeck late Russian minister TO this country.
having been appointed Minister tho Hague will leave
here 10 short tme Tor the scene Of bis future iabors
His successor is expected to hero ssoo In the
meantime Mr. waidemar de Bodisoc, chargs d'Afaircs
will discharge The functl OF the Russian Minister
The Assassinntion Censpirat ors
Although definite action has been taken the case
of Dr. Mud, sranger Arnold aud 0Iarghlln the as
sassnn,Ion conspiraors il 10 not improbable according
TO report legal circles that they viii. consequence
Of the late decision OF the supreme Court against mill.
tary commissions. be brought hther by the govern
meni. from the Dry Tortugas and delivered TO civil
tribunal Cor determination OF the case
Troops for the Indian Country.
The despatch Of the Thirteenth regiment OF infantry
10 Omaha yesterday movement tbs part OF the
government towards adopting eectuai measures for the
punishment Of refractory Indians In the country sur
rounding Fort Phil Kearney and for the prevention
OF similar the future. II Is understood
that two three regiments will be Omaha
few days, whore they viii make preparations for an
active spring campaign.
Pror osej Censoiids ton Of tbe.sknsrt ermnster,
suSsistencc and Pay Departments Into One
Organization. aN-aEos----~ss..u- -. A.
Tli c2lssq,aN;ca 81 the Qu,rtermastsr, Subsistence
And Pay Deps:sshis Of tns army iato ono organization
70 be called 'Tho Comm ssshas oi tho United states
Army Is engaging the attention Of Che general ccsrs
now Congress Such Is the organizations Of the prin
cpal armies Of Europe. and such the organization
Of the Disturbing Stan Departments in the late socasa
vvssedsrsts army Tho feasibility Of the proposed
sodaon Ia generally admitted, and It's economy and
simpliHcston Of army machinery s apparent 70 all IT'S
tina, General Grant fvors tho consolidation
and tho consequoD< reduction Of the army budget Ia the
Of star Officers The proposed organization Ia
10 consist OF commssary general. ranking as brga
der general six assistant conmssaes general ranking
~ coones fifteen deputy commissares general ranking
as lieutenant coonels spd fifty ccnmssarles. ranking
"a aors Commanding officers ef cofnpan,es VI troops
ARE nj end Of cash month ~ mske rcqstion. duly
sprvoved BY thu commanding officer Of ts post or gar
siscn the ci the district for fsnds with
which v pay me men, and scon - rscssved 70 pay
tbe trotps The prssfce Of al the officers atthe posi-
fsr checks i'tbs provided 70 insure Tie prompt and
coTrcct payment Of ths mon Thlg regusr payment OF
she army - the end u every msph asssad " every
two and four mosshs nov. wal GROVE q solitary I'm