Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-03-07

sixteen years he had been q senator. He
is one Of 3 very few senators, who have
never been called temporarily to the
chair, because they would never go.
BEN'S HoN0Rs-" A BUCK FEVERU
| About an hour before his Inauguration
friend asked him how he felt with the
honor about TO be conferred upon him.
He replied that be had what they called
out west " the buck fever,n which he
described as being choking sensation,
apt to come upon a man when he en-
counters his trst buck in the forest. His
Inaugural was composed OF about fifty
I words Of thanks for the honor bestowed
on him and the hope that his defective
parliamentary experience would be over
looked. The first Dill he was called upon
70 sign was one in relation to the young
mems christian association OF Washing
ton, and as he put his name to it, he
whispered that it was " pretty good be-
ginning.n
ADHESION OF NEW MEMBERS.
SOon after the organization of the new
senate commenced the new senators
were escorted to the chair by their col
leagues, and tS5k the oath OF Office
There was an exception in the case Of
Mr.. Cole, OF California, between whom
and his colleague, Mr.. COnness, there is
seme unfriendly feeling. The result of
which was that he had to walk up to the
/ iron-clad oath without support.
The usual motions OF organization
were made, and the senate adjourned at
one O'Clock.
CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE SENATE.
/ The senate confirmed the following
nominations Assessor internal revenue,
( A. j. Morrill,, second district Minnesota;
collector Of internal revenue, Robert T.
Larne, second district Minnesota J. J.
Randall, first district Minnesota regis
ter Of land office, Jas. B. Mcclure, juno
ton City, Kansas; Edmund Browning,
Indianapolis receiver Of public money,
VIM. BOOse, Indianapolis; Cyrus AID
rich, St. Cloud, Minnesota; Lucas r.
Stannard, Taylor's Falls, Minnesota.
]. J. Humphreys, Of Tennessee, Chero-
kee Indian agent.
Morris 5. Miller, deputy quartermaster
general.
To be major generals by breyeS[Rus-
sci A. Alger, Mich. VIM. L. Stoughton,
Mich. VIM. L. Mcmillan, Ohio; VIII
lard Warner, Ohio.
To be brevet brigadier generals-Jef-
ferson Brimereck, Ohio; Geo. H. Hays,
Kansas.
Postmasters-John Crawford, Craw-
AbIuSNAlAtT GhODN. =. lDusls EtkuaTL >
Ezra Reed, Terre Haate Cyrus P. Nor
ford, Attiea John NJ. Wilson, New Al
bany; NJ. d. Jacket, Greensburg; Ed
ward \. Freeman, Kokomo; John Hen
bricks, Shelbyville; VIM. Sehoenemann,
Michigan City; Jos. H. Telles. Peru; A.
w. Whittlesey, Evansville; Jos. Waugh.
Lawrenceburg; +. A. Jones, Rich
mond-all Of Indiana H. Streeter,
HoughtOn, Mich. VIM. Morgan, Dan
vile, Ill. Chas NJ. Blair, Fort Scott,
Kansas; VIM. S. Webb, Junction City,
Kansas; Geo. Seymour, BOonsbOro,
Iowa; Charles f. Hedge, Fort Randall
Harper NJ. O'Neal, moved to BACKYARD,
Point Colorado.
NOMINATIONS REJECTED BY THE SENATE
OstmasteTs-OhiO-W H. H. Taylor,
Hamilton; Jos. Hoyle, Xenia Chas.
Sage, Cirelesville; Jacob r. Hubbell,
Dayton Jefferson Palm, Warren; Sam.
Mckee, Troy Mathew G. Hale, Sidney
Dsu'l LuptOn, Salem; VIM. NJ. MOffoTd,
Mount Vernon; Isaac z. Bysnt, Bucy-
rus. WiseOnsiu-Robt. Flint, Fon du
Lac; Thos. J. Ruger. Janesville; Ed
ward Hicks, Green Bay Henry Ber-
tram, WatertOwn. Michael Dunn, Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas; John E. Page,
Marshalitown, Iowa.
Indisna-Sam. j. Harris, Columbus;
Andrew G.. Wood, Warsaw; Chas. Hall,
Princeton; G. Blair, Plymouth; Edwin
5. origin, LapOrte; j. J. Nash, Kendall
vile S. Graham, Delphi G. L. Shrews-
bury, Mason J. B. Marshall, Valpa-
raisO.
Michigan-Chas. II. TaylOr, Grand
Rapids F, w. Anthony, Jackson; Fos-
ter Pratt, Kalamazoo w. ]. Edwards,
Niles James Monroe, Marshall; Wm,
Haslett, DOwagiac; Henry G. BdetSS,
Detroit; +. Won Denmark, Battle Creek
c. w. Fonda, Three Rivers Sole Bliss,
East Saginaw.
Pension agent, Ezekial T. Cox, Colum-
bus, Ohio; u. s. district attorney, east
ern district Of Missouri, Charles s. Whit
tlesey; Indian agent, II. W. Martin,
Sac and Fox agency. ID. Whitman,
Quincy, assessor sixth district Of Illinois.
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS ON HOMINATIONs.
Very much interest is taken in the re,
publican caucus tonight at ths capitol,
called to nominate the remaining officers
Of the house. Subordinates under the
present incumbents, and those in expec- /
tatiOn of places under the new officers,
thronged the lobbies in full force with,
others sattFaetedtO the capitol by curiosity.
CANDIDATES NOMINATED.
sefgeant-at-arms, y. G.. 0rdway.
Mr.. CuIlom seconded the motion.
Mr.. Seheuck said they wanted na bal
lot, and thereupOn 0rdway was declared
a candidate.
The great contest was FOR dOOrkeeper. |
The nominees we're Gen. Lippincott, of
Illinois, and the present Incumbent, |
Capt GOOdenoW, of New York The /
former was nominated by seven major. |
ity. VIM. S. King was selected for post |
master.
The only nominations made for speaker
were Schuyler Colfax and Samuel s. |
Marshall. The former received l27 and /
the latter thirty votes.
FEARS FOR TIE BANKRUPT BILL.
There We're great fears entertained this l
morning that the president would not /
sign the bankrupt bill, but they we're
removed few moments before nOon-LIttrtt % I
the announcement OF the fact that be /
had approved it. A pamphlet edition of
the law is to be Immediately promul-
gated.
Aq9IANUFACTURER's TARIFF MOTION
" PALS.
Nir. MOOrehead, Of Pennsylvania,
asked but failed 10 Obtain leave in the
house to-day to introduce the tariff bill /
=
As the objection 10 its introduction came
from the tariff men, it is considered as
significant Of an indisposition to con-
slider it at this session.
NOTICE TO THE PRESIDENT FROM THE
FORTIETH CONGREsS,
The joint committee Of the two houses
appointed ta-asF fcr that purpose, waited |
upon the president this afternoon and |
informed him that the foFtieth congress
had organized and WA ready to receive |
any message he might be pleased to |
make,
NO MESSAGE TO BE SENT IN.
The president replied he bad no com-
municatiOn to send in. There will no.,
therefore, be any Fgular message as is
usual on the cOnveniDg of 8 new con-
gress. The reason is apparent.