The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1868-09-23

LIVERPOOL, Sept q eVeniHg.-loteon etesea ia'es
uplands 10s and Orleans 108d.
Miscellaneous.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2o-Capt Z. Is. Armlstead,
disburising agent of the Post Office Department ab
sconded his accounts is short from sixty to one hum
dred thousand dollars Surratt conspiracy trial COM
mences tomorrow. Nolte proseq.s will be entered
on the murder Indictment. Sixty members OF the
House and eighteen Senators present. 1t IS thought
the early trains tomorrow will bring quorum
Southern members nearly all present. Gen. Howard
has returned. The President in replying to A. Costa
the Columbian Minister said trust that at last It
has been made to appear clearly to all men that the
United States do not covet the absorption conquest or
protectorate of the Spanish American Republics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2l.-Gable sanaaaary.--
force off Cadz revolted The Generals who recently
were banshed have returned and joined in the revolt,
which Marshal de la Tore heads and leaders of the old
ODonnelI party sustain. Several towns have joined
in the i,surrecton. Intense panic at Court. Troops
have been sent southwark under General Couch. A
rumor is prevalent in Paris that Queen Isabella had
abdicated. The feeling is quieter.
The ambiguity of Napoleon is causing growing IN
dignation All other rulers known to desire peace.
The Hungarian Diet proposes universal reiigous toll
Grafton.
| The Catholic clergy in Galway oppose candidates
| who don't suppolt Gladstone's resolution.
| A rising is reported IN kndalusia, STAIN
The ship Greenoch, from Hayre for Queenstown,
foundered in latitude 40 and longitu6e49 in fourteen
Vigo has arrived. Henry Beasy, coal HEAVIER, was
was washed overheard; also brig Rtmerez, mate Toll
| burg Jumped overheard and was lost also arrived,
Crescent City, Mariposa and Mary Sanford
| 1.-THE above dispatches were Intended for Mondays
papers, but we're delaye by storm at the Norh.Re-
porter.
| WASHINGTON, Sept. 81, noon,-Both houses have
agreed to adjourn from to-day to the 10th of October,
| from that to the 10th of November and fron that to
| first Monday in December.
/ San FRANc1sco, Sept Great Republic has
arrived with 95 passengers and 1900 tons OF freight
| J. Ross Browne arrived ont.
The Japanese complications increasing. Ansi,toreIgn
| feeling growing Another Imperial decree against
| Christians has been issued.
WAsH1sGrcs, Sept 2l.--In the nolle prosequi en-
tered on the murder indictment of Surratts the coun-
sci made special plea that the second indictment by
| amnesty proclamation subsequently to which twas
! four d. Adjourned
/ WAsHtNGroN, Sept 2l.-There was no Democratic
members of the House present. The adJournng reso-
luton was sent in at and passed without call Of
| yeas and nays Subsequent proceedings showed that
there was less than quorum present. but the previous
action was regarded binding.
liz the Senate Mr.. Bnckalew carried the adjonrnng
resolution by voting his voice making quorum pres
1 ent Mr. Buckalew moved Investigation to see
whether there quorum present in the House
| when the resolution passed, but several objected
Ito as dsrespecttu to the House, and Wade decided
the recess in nature of an ad ournment from
day to day. It was for the House not the Senate to
I Judge whether quorum of the House was present.
The Senate then adjourned to tire sixteenth of October
without ttansacting any business.
4 In the House. Schenck moved that the rules may be
suspended any time during the remainder the orteth
Congress Brooks who had just arrived, objected
and count showed there quorum voting. Colfax
declared House adourned the sixteenth of October
The following is thelyerbage Of the resolution when
tie House adjourned to- day: The Speaker of the
House and President of the Senate do adjourn their
8 n Il. l.A.
otherwise ordered, that the two Houses be adjourned
until November TENTH and ten unless otherwise
dered further adjournment take place until the first
7 Monday in December.
Gen. Mcclellan and family coming on the Cuba.
Il Revenue to-day $500, 900.
Olmstead not yet arrested. His dealcatian amounts
to forty thousand dollars and is fully covered By Ohm
stead's bonds and property.
Hill and Miller, Senators elect from Georgia here,
but did present their credentials having received
instructions that the presentation of their credentials
would open the question of Georgias alleged violation
of the reconstruction in expelling negroes and
that present presentation might lead to ultimate delay
in admission.
: Eleven hundred twenty thousand dollar bonds is
sued today to Central Pacific Railroad us stated
at Headquarters that Grant will not return until the
middle of October. The House committee of Re-
trenchment had meeting to-day and determined to
investigate why supervisors ordered by the late law
had not been appointed also the nature and extent of
the frauds charged by Solicitor Buckley. sub-com-
mittee commences investigation tomorrow.
I BALTIMORE, Sept. 21.-Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
met to-day. States and territories represented.
+ From New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, Sept. Ex-Governor Warnoth has
issued proclamation calling for election of Presiden
al electors and members of Congress- the third of
II November.
An effort isbeng made in the legislature to deprive
the State courts of the power uaturaze foreigners
bill to that effect has been introduced into the House
and referred to the Judiciary committee.
The courts Of this city crowded daily with for
eigners seeking naturalization.
RI A Joint resolution was rushed through the House
today requesting our Senators and Representatives in
Congress propose and support the repeal Of the
by which the organization Of the militia Of this State is
prohibited.