The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1868-06-17

as may be needed. [Signed,1 SCHWAB.
It is stated that Mr.. Grosbeck is considering
letter from Mr.. johnson, rendering him the
Treasury Secretaryship.
General Grant is at West Point. Us tsf
General Meade left this morning after days
visit. }7 - .as5 aai mf nh.
1t is understood that he opposed Alabama's
admission - ftr h1s u 4
WASHINGTON, june II, M.--Then Senate pass
ed the Omnibus admission Bill, late last night,
BY strict l'arty vote. 1t goes to the House for
concurrences in amendments.
Alabama is included. The interdictions Of the
Howard amendment are to be enforced in inau-
gurating the State officers. The Georgia Relief
laws are nuilified. In other respects the law is
like that admitting Arkansas. I'll,
The House is determined to push the tax bill
through. The probability is that, in ten days
the House will send the bill to the Senate, where
the Finance Committee will strike out all except
whiskey and tobacco, in which the House is ex-
pected to concur, and the reduction in the Wills
ky tax will probably be consummatcd during the
first or second week in July aiB itIY
The City Council has organized with Demo.
cratic majority, and, tonight, will elect an ad in
term Mayor. i2fS 9t IA
WASHINGTON. June II, p. M. sEsArE--A bill
relieving certain naval contractors passed.
The bill extending the Freedman's Bureau pas
seq. goes to the House for concurrence.
A Joint Resolution removing Roderick r.
Buffers political disabilities, and allowing him
to hold any Office, without taking the iron clad,
| passed. Hf
| An Amendment, extending the benefits Of the
| Joint resolution to all citizens, was lost by q
| strict party VOTE f'
Adjourned. ..,.
HoUsE.-A committee was appointed to inves-
| tigate the treatment of Father Mcmahon, i'm
prisoned in Canada.
Mr.. Ashley, of Ohio, reported resolution recit-
ing the murder of Solomon Dill in South Carolina,
and declaring that the Governor elect should Of
| fer ten thousand dollars reward for the capture
| of the murderers, and arrest all the desperadocs
in the neighborhood. Viz
| 1t went to the committee. r
The Senate's amendments TO the Omnibus ad-
mission bill were referred to the Reconstruction
Committee.
Night sessions are dispensed with.
A resolution was adopted discharging Mr..
Woolley.
Adjourned.
The Chief of Police was refused admittance to
| the council.
The chamber council afterwards met, in the
basement OF the City Hall, and elected Thomas
E. Lloyd, Mayor, ad Interim
The police still recognize Bowen,
| W.eurScroJ lima 10 M Thu p,yros+or
General demands s25, 600, 900; otherwise bounty
payments will be stopped.
Secretary Schofeld reports deficiency of over
half million in Reconstruction appropriations.
A bill has been introduced in the Senate lega-
LIKING the City Registers recent certificates
whereby the Republicans were made to have
majority in the City Councils.
WASHINGTON, June IL, P. M-SENArE-The
Committee on Foreign Relations reported joint
resolution, requesting the President to use good
offices in securing the release of Father McMa-
hon, imprisoned in Canada for Feniauism.
Shermans financial bill was resumed. Its dis.
cussion arrays the East against the West. The
discussion was quite sharp. The main topic OF
discord is the twenty million increase OF the
National Banking capital for the West and
South.
Without vote the Senate went into execu-
tive session and adjourned.
HoUsE.-A bill for the relief of Mr.. C. j.
Mackey, of South Carolina, was referred to the
Reconstruction committee. %
The Omnibus Reconstruction bill, as amended
by the Senate, was reported.
A motion to exclude Florida was defeated-99
to H-and the bill passed, as amended by the
Senate, Ill to 49, cl'1f aa'
A large number of private bills were passed.
Night sessions were again ordered. it
Adjourned. A'.' o.
Secretary McCulloch has returned Internal
Revenue Commissioner Rollins letter of resig.
nation to Rollins, as partial and incorrect il its
statements, ard unjust and disrespectful to the
President. rsa. -7.. ...... ... -.
The President to-day nominated Reverdy John
| son and it was unanimously confirmed, as Min
lister to st. James. tse l5.44 s ,..,;i.
The Omnibus Admission Bill, though some Of
its provisions were carried by a bare majority.
was finally passed by both Houses by a full Re-
publican vote, against which the veto will be
powerlcss; and the admission of these States,
including all but Virginia, Mississippi and Texas,
=, will occur in eleven days or sooner
General Mcdowell has formally assumed COM
mand OF the Fourth Military District, comprising
Mississippi and Arkansas
Mr.. Hubbard denounced the opposition to in
GLIDING Florida in the Omnibus bill, as arising
from the fact that citizen OF Illinois had been
defeated as Governor. ......-.... ....
Mr. Butler said that If left 10 his own ideas, he
shall doubt the policy of admitting any of the
Southern States, but 8" he yielded to party inter-
est" afa l-a'H. ' -H5if ,t ..rr
Mr. Rollins replies to Mr.. McCulloch's en-
dorsement: "Unless the Honorable Secretary
spall point out wherein the within communica-
ton is either partial or incorrect in its state
ment or unjust or disrespectful to the President.
must consider its return to me unjustifable
and the reasons therefor other than those as
signed! ls ........,.
WASHINGTON, June 10, M.-The two.cent
stamp on receipts has been stricken from the
Tax Bill. g. --..- ST.
| The Republican Convention at Alexandria
have nominated colored man for the Virginia
State Senate. 1f FtIafEH -
WASHINGTON, June Is, p M-HoUsE.-A
Bill relieving Samuel Carter, of Texas, as a
Bureau functionary, passed.
Logan gave notice that he would, on Monday,
move Committee to locate the Capitol else
where, in consequence of the disloyal feeling
among the people of Washington.
Julian introduced Bill, relative to lands in
tho rebel" States, sold for Federal taxes
Referred to the Committee on Public Lands.