The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-06-10
From Washington.

NASHINGTON, Juno d.
Judiciary CommAtccs amendments to the
House omnibus admission bill, adds Florida
and excludes Alabama. Tho fundamental
condition is that there shall never be an
abrdgcmcnt of suffrage OH account Of race
or color; and, in Gcorgin's case, in addition
TO the notification of the first and third
subdivisions of section scvcntccn Of tho
'th article of the Constitution, except the
proviso 10 tho first subdivision, the lcgisla-
tnrc may be convened within thirty days
after the passage ofthc act by the Governor
elect. 1t is prerequisite that State Logisla
lures adopt the fourteenth amendment, which
fact it is the duty of the President to pro.
claim, within ten days after the official mott.
fication Of its adoption.
4 white man was killed last night by q
negro, who made his escape afterwards.
he negroes were very dsordcrly last
night. Ayouth named IIandley, was ter
ribly cut with n razor and left for dead
Several houses were stoned. The people are
much cxasperatcd. Further demonstrations
are threatened Tonight, and serious conse-
qucnces wero npprchended until the people
were Insured that both military and police
would prevent armed and unauthorized pro
cessions.
In the Senate, Il bill was introduced, re-
licvng disabilities from certain GeorgianS.
n lIoh sun fFaHClSCo 10
China, asking certain privileges, and q
bill organizing Wyoming Territory, pass.
lIondricks moved TO take up the bill
making eight hours q days work in Govern.
ment shops.
Trumbull urged tho immediate considcra,
tion Of the omnibus admission bill. With.
out considering either, the Senate adjourn
Cd
In the House, tho Ohio contested election
case was resumed --ousting Morgan and
seating Delano. Denno wns sworn in.
A.resolution complimentary to cx.t'resio
dent Buchanan, and appointing q committee
Of seven to attend his funeral, was tabled.
Several members objccting TO tho dcclara-
tion that deceased ) motives were patriotic.
The resolution was finally passed 80 to
lG. sUN ;Jw,.r
delegation from tho Printers Union
called on the President to-day, who, among
other things said ''And / consider it
nobler distinction to wear upon my gar.
ments the tingc of the shop ond the dust of
the field. than oil tho insignia that may
attach from victories won on the folds cum.
bcrod with crushed and bleeding humanity
The aris!osracy of labor is true Democra
oy, and to that nristooracy 1 belong.n ,e
telegram in this mornings Herald
prof ssiQg 10 originate with persons enjoy
ingSsSsssDatc relations with Chase. repre-
scnts him rs admitting that the radical par.
ty and himself differ widely, and that, MS
the parties are now organized, he is' with the
Democratic party. i aHt 5 aaGr'Eoiia
WAsiilNaToN. June 5.
CoNFIRMArToN OF MR.. wonTn1NaToN AS MIN.
rsTEn TO THE ARGENTINE REPUDLIC--
NOMINATIONS BY THE PRESIDENT.
The Senate, in executive session this af.
dcrnoon, confirmed tho nomination of II. G.
WorIhington, Esq, to be Minister to the
Argentine Republic. Tho vote was unani-
nous. t4y
The nominations for Minister TO England
and Minister to Austria wcre not reached,
but will, II is said, be finally disposed Of at
the next executive session. =
Tho nominations to the Senate to-day
wore General Martin L. McNIahon, Of Now
York, to bo Minister TO Paraguay |; W. II.
iarkeG Secretary Idaho erritory; Nathan
Goff, Jr.. United States District Attorney
West Virginia; John S. Millson, OF, Norfolk,
Va, United States District Attorney Of Vr
gnia. ,....
.'HR' THE TAX BILL. }rh3i
Whatever may be the fate in the House o.
ofthat part of the new tax bill, which makes
department Of the Internal Re7enue Bureau
md gives 10 tho commissioned the power O
appointment ofsoficers, ills conceded tia