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la.sW ASHfNGT0N, March 2l--In the Senate,
Edmpnds' bill regulating che presentstioa loi
bills to the President, and their returp, was
In the House, the BIN 10 continue Il the Freed.
mans Bureau passed. eytssls4 aussss..Istist ss,s
Also, the bill which provides that in case ,of
the removal or resignation, Of the Chief Justice
of the Supreme Court the duties of, said Oifica
shall dev0iye upon the Associate Justice Of the
senior commission until the vacancy is filed.
/ Beutwell's resolution was passed which pro-
yides that on the days when the Senate shall
sit for the trial Of the President, the House, as
In Committee of the Whole, will attend with
the Managers at the bar of the Senate. ., S. 8
Ward asked if there would be no session of
the House during the trial. bias< .e.s s. IA.
The Speaker replied not under this resolu-
tion. ...a e - 80 81 s.
Jenckes suggested an amendment providing
that on the days of trial the House should
meet at IL SO as to have morning hour. 6of
Boutwell, declined to accept, the amendment
Gen. Jas. Brisbin has been confirmed to sue
ceed to the place vacated in the regular army
| by Gen. Pleasant0n. - s...s,,,.ss.4,,. ..,.54
Gen. Lorenzo Thomas was at the Cabinet
meeting to-day. e...is.sst s..@s9 s,.i
Gen. Grant, by order Of the President, de-
tailed Gen. Halleck to command the Fifth Mil
itary District. @ S IFaa1lsa s 9shl
Gen. Hancock arrived ut Washington this
afternoon aud Immediately went to the White
House and was closeted with the President.
The Impeachment Managers deny that they
intend to abandon the Article presented by
Butler.
In the Supreme Court. in the case Of Georgia
us. Gen. Grant, Secretary Stanton aud others.
on molten Of Mr.. Black the process ordered to
issue in this cause on motion for preliminary
Injunction, was held under adpisement
The Managers will have their application
ready to be presented on Tuesday and 90 pro-
ceed TO trial on Wednesday The impression
gains ground that after using all dilatory meas
ures possible when the Senate refuses TO grant
further delay. the President win tender his
resignation. claiming that he; cannot have .
NEw YORK. March % David wilmot fof
Wilmot proviso fancy died in Towanda, Pa,
the 18th, of paralytic stroke.
A fire at Petroleum. Pa. this morning, burn
ed 1000 barrels of oil.
The terrific snow storm which has swept
over the whole country from the Atlantic to
the Mississippi, has abated. Much destruction
of property 10 reported, and travel 10 impeded
The Heralfs special says a caucus Of Rad
ical Senators has been held to consult on the
Cabinet of Mr.. Wade The following is his
programme: For Secretary OF State. Henry
Wilson, Of Massachusetts,, or Pomeroy, of Kan
sas; Secretary of the Treasury, Zachariah
Chandler, Of Michigan; Secretary of the Inte-
rior. VIM. d. Kelley, or John Cosode, OF Penn;
Secretary OF War. E. III. Stanton; Secretary
Of the Navy, Chas. d. Drake, OF Missouri
Postmaster General, John F. Farnsworth, OF
Illinois; Attorney General, George +. Ed
munds, Of Vermont, or Matt, Carpenter. of
Wisconsin.
The nn,cs special says that all Efforts to in.
duce the House Committee to provide for the
payment Of Alaska have failed One member
declares they want the thing to go by defaslt,
and hit Seward slap in the face .s.,I..... -.
A special says it Is the intention of the Re-
construction Committee 20 press the passage
Of the Alabama bill to-day. s....4 8 4.6a
John Devlin, convicted Of defranding the
Government of nearly million in whisky, has
been sentenced 70 fine of $500 and two years
imprisonment. ~. z..a
The Herald publishes communications from
the Committee of Cotton Bond holders in Lon
don, arguing against the intervention of the
IT, s. Government to prevent the payrneut Of
the bonds Of the late Cenfederacy. The pay
ment Of the bonds would benefit American
credit in Europe. .s..s 5a..f.s.-st
Accounts from Crete relate massacre CON-
mitted ucar the end of January ina which up
wards Of sixty Christians were killed BY the
Turks in the fcrtresses Of Hernclion and Rhe-
thymans. The Grand Vizier, instead Of pun
ishing the murderers, gave a cordial welcome
to the chief, The Cretans still maintain their
Independence. s,.4.e44 81. s. s...s4e,ases
7 The Hsralds Sydney correspondence gives
an account Of scandalous behavior on the part
OF Prince Alfred and FIVE young men who ac-
companied him in arecent visit 70 Australia,
The people were very indignant, and tho preas
does not hesitate to abuse him reundly. and i'd
sises that MIentor Be sent in future with this
young Telelnachus ss.. ....sI 80 ,g ..f - S.,
The election returns from Arkansas are very
meagre for tbe Republicans, The Conststu.
tion. Il i claimed, win be defeated BY 1900
The Gississippi Convention ti has -. appointed
Committee TO remain IN the capitol during lts
adjourbment. saperintend the election under
the Constitution. ~ 81 III 9AsnAsaak ~ ufp1l
!. Panama dates to March l4th SAY General
Olante, President Of the StntA Of Panama, died |
On TIE 81 inafank II u suspected of poison. 81,
Cuban adsices tay Gen. Lefsinde hse order
ed the Bishop Of Havana 70 be conyeyed r. |
Porto Rico ID q war vessel. ssssssa -
LONDON, March 22 Captain A(iekay, tried
ID Cork for murder, was scquitted, but found
guilty 6f treaeon, and sentenced ~ twelvs |
Il III Il t tccSSSs., % rssl afsyo pMlessSssd q As
Government bill for reform in the represents
tiop, of Ireland a re &. Hoass q cpnRops.