The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1868-06-01
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WASHINGTON, May 3O.-Gen. Soho.
field, Secretary of War, arrived here
this evening, and had an interview
with the President. His commission
will be issued on Monday next, and
on that day he will enter upon the dis
charge of the duties of his ofice-and
this will be the end of Mr.. Stanton
He will pass into comparative OBSCURE
ty, and only be recollected to be exc
Grated by all true patriots.
In a few days the President will
probably withdraw the nomination of
Gen. Mcclellan as Minister to Eng
land, and send to the Senate the nomi-
nation Of Hon. Reverdy johnson, for
that position.
1t is propable that nomination of
a new Secretary of the Treasury and
Secretary of the Interior will be made
next week. Mr. GroesbecK is the ex-
pected successor of Mr.. McCulloch.
Mr. Browning's successor is not de-
cided upon.
Senate-After unimportant business
and executive session, the admission
of Arkansas was resumed. Wilson
would never consent to adjournment
until the Southern States were admit
ted. Frelinghysen maintained that
Congress could not impose constitu-
tions, nor could State withdraw its
assent to the amendment; contended
that the 14th article was adopted.
Williams took the same view. Doc
little characterized the Arkansas con-
publican Trumbull did not believe in
the fundamental conditions. but would
vote for them to save the bill. Fer
riss amendment, striking out, was
lost-20 to 20. Several motions to
adjourn failed, until Drake commenced
a written speech. Edmund's amend
ment, reported yesterday, was defeat
ed without division.
Householder offered resolution
forbidding written communications
reaching Wooley until the Speaker
opened and read them. The Speaker
declined opening sealed letters or tele-
grams, even if ordered to do so by the
House. Finally, Blaine maintaining
that it would be subversive of the hon
or of the Speakership to make jailer
Of the Speaker, it was ordered that
Wooley's communications should
reach him through the Sergeant-at-
Arms, but finally counsel and physic
ians were allowed free access and
private interviews.
The following is the telegram which
lead to restrictions on Wooley's cor
respondence:
METROPOLITAN HOTEL,
New York.
To G. ". Wooley, Washington d,
Citizen and sovereign, imprisoned
by the order of tyrants and towards,
in the capital Of America, stand firm.
Every true man in the land with blood
in his veins will stand by you. 1t is the
last feather that breaks the camel's
booIE
(Signed) GEORGE O. JONES
The expulsion of Winnie Ream from
her studio in the Capitol excites COM
miseration. Several partially finished
models, on which she has labored two
years, will be ruined by removal. Re
plying to an appeal on this account in
her behalf, Butler said if the statute of
Lincoln was broken he would be very
glad of it, for he thought it was
thing which would do honor neither to
Mr. Lincoln nor to the country.
Gen. Morgan, of Ohio, said that tn
desire of Furnishing Mr. Wooley was
not the only object that the managers
had in view in reporting these resolu-
tons. Another reason was that they
might thus eject Miss Winnie Ream,
who was said to be a friend of Senator
Ross. A member of this House, he
continued, went to the studio OF Miss
Ream and told her that she was
charged with having used her influence
in favor of the acquittal of the Presi
dent. She replied that she had not,
The member again said: "You ought
10 use your influence in favor of his
conviction."- Miss Ream replied that
she could not take any part one way
or the other. The member then told
her that if she did not 1T would be
worse for her And now comes the
magnanimous, manly act ofvengeance.
Cries of name him. Morgan would
if the gentleman desired it. Name the
State. Morgan said Indiana. After
several Indiana members had asked
and received negative replies to 'does
the member allude to me-" Julian
arose, when Morgan said: Il have al
luded to the honorable gentleman, Mr..
Julian. | make the statement on the |
authority of Miss Ream, a lady than
whom there is no purer in this land,
nor one more entitled to respect, and
l hurl defiance at him who dares say a
word against her." Laughter.
ALBANY, May 30.-In the Presbyte-
rian (Old School) Assembly the vote
was taken on the adopt on of the FIRST
or Doctrinal article of the basis of
union with the New School Church,
and it was adopted by the following
vote--ayes 1S5, noes TT excused from
voting, 2, Various amendments to the
articles were voted down.
HARR1sBURG, Pa, May 30.-In the
Presbyterian (new school) Assembly
the basis of reunion was adopted
unanimously, the members rising and
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