Natchitoches spectator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1867-18??, 1868-06-16
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Guide FLORIDA WAS ueicdtcu-0O w II,
aud the bill passed-lll to 70
WASHINGTON, Juue 1.-THE Paymas-
fer General demands twenty-five mil
lions, otherwise bounty payments must
stop.
Schofield, Secretary of War, reports
over half million deficiency In recon
struction appropriations.
A Chase meeting in Philadelphia,
COMPOSED of influential men, with the
object of harmoniziDg Chase and the
Democratic party, appointed commit
tee of one hundred, headed by Charles
G.. Halpine. to urge Chase's nomination
at New York.
The Presidents nomination of Rever-
DIV johnson to the Court of st. James
was unanimously confirmed.
The Omnibus admission bill, though
some of it's provisions were carried by
bare majority, was finally passed by both
Houses by a full Radical vote, against
which the veto will be poweriess, and
the admission of these States, including
all but Virginia, Mississippi and Texas
will occur in eleven days or sooner
| Hurlburt denounced the opposition to
including Florida in the omnibus bill as
arising from the fact that a citizen OF
Illinois had been defeated as Governor.
Butler said that if left to his own ideas
he should doubt the policy, of admitting
any Southern States, but yielded to par
| ty interest.
LONDON, June 12.-Prussia is strength
ening the Notifications of Cologne.
The North German Confederation is
negotiating treaties making private pro-
perty inviolable during war.
The Austrian Reichsrath has voted to
! sell the public DOMAIN.
WASHINGTON, June 13.-The two cent
I ,%,rsnJ fyct fhn
tax bill.
LONDON, June Is, Noon.-Consols SO;
bonds 72sa723.
| LIVERPOOL, June Is, Afternoon
Cotton heavy; Middling Uplands on the
spot 1Oad.. afoat 104; Middling Orleans
! lid.
/ NEW YORK, June 13, Noon.-Flower
5a1Oc. lower. wheat nominal 1a2c., low
er; mess pork $2S, 121; corn favors buy
ers; lard heavy, 263a174c., cotton dull,
IsMiddling Uplands 29c.; freights dull.
Gold 1893; money 3a4 per cent; ster-
ling 11Os.
ST.. LOUIS, June 42.-River falling
slowly, but in good navigable condition.
: PITTsBURG, June 12.-River feet 10
inches in channel and falling.
VICKSBURG, June 42.-River falling
slowly.
!, LOUISVILLE, June 12.-River falling
: slowly, scant five and half feet in the
! canal. Weather clear and warm.
WASHINGTON, June S.-The munich
, pal election at Galena, Illinois, Grants
, home, went Democratic by $50 majority.
The Democrats also carried Racine,
; Wisconsin.
WASHINGTON, June S-The Register
, ION oath) judges, that i'll the city cleo
f ton, illegal votes were cast in the 9th
| md -nrtIf nfnc fNf 10
: Gals giving the majority to that party
f Mayor Wallach gives certificates to the
g Democrats.
4 Each party elected presiding officers
: of each Board, and when the Council
r met in joint session two Presidents were
T present.
Amid intense excitement the Radical
i President declared Brown elected, and
: he was sworn in under noisy protests o.
: the Conservative President and mem
bers.
a Mayor wallack has locked the May
J. or's Office, and matters are progressing
8 very noisiiy.
g Shortly after being sworn in, Bowen
with the aid of locksmth, took pos
# session of the Mayors Office. The Rad
2 ical Alderman adjourned to noon to
f. morrow. The Conservatives issued ;
o protest against Bowen. Mayor WALLACE
It has issued proclamation acknowledg
b ing returns which give the Conserva
l. tives a majority in joint ballot. TIL,
d Radicals have possession of the origina
Y vote, and the Conservatives have a Ger
II tilted copy. The Radical wing of tn
IF Lower Board adjourned to Monday, ant
Of the Conservative wing adjourned to /
Of O'Clock tomorrow.
Of No damage done at the City Hal
d The violence was confined to snatchin
N papers and pushing each other from pc
N sitions. The populace were kept fror
Of the hall by ropes.
Twenty-Five thousand dollars has bee
collected and paid to the President
ut counsel.
he The Reconstruction Committee report
er ed bill dividing Texas SO as to max
It: three States. The central portion wi
:" be called Central Texas, and the other
of East and South Texas. The bill is maj
or datOry on the Legislature dividing
s. and accepting the boundaries as fixed
II. this bill. This is in fragrant violation {
he the original compact with Texas, whic
is provided that no additional States shoul
Sc be made without her consent. The mai
m object is to secure the six Radical Sen;