New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-31
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could State withdraw its assent TO the
amendment; contended that the fourteenth
article was adopted.
Mr.. Williams took the same view.
Mr.. DOolittle characterized the Arkansas
Constitution as anti-Christian and anti
Republican.
Mr. Trumbull did not believe in the fun.
damental conditions, but would vote for
them to save the bill.
Mr.. Ferriss amendment striking out was
lost-20 to 80.
Several motions to adjourn failed. until
Mr.. Drake commenced a written speech,
Mr. Edmund's amendment repOrted YES.
terday was defeated without division.
HOuSe-Butler offered a resolution forbid.
ding. written communications reaching
Woolley uatil the Speaker opened and read
them.
The Speaker declined opening sealed let.
ters, or kilograms, even if ordered to do so
by the House.
Finally, BIr. Blaine maintaining that It
would be subversive to the honor of the
speakership to make a jailor of the Speaker
it was ordered that Mr.. Woolley's communi.
cations should reach him through the ser.
geantat-arms, but finally counsel and phv.
5icians were allowed free access, and pr!.
vate interviews.
Indian appropriations were resumed,
Adjourned.
The executive session of the Senate today
was unImpOrtant.
Workmen are placing additional securities
to the doors of the Capitol prison.
Internal revenue receipts for the week,
S4,7l40OO.
The following is the telegram which led
to restrictions on Mr. Woolley's correspond.
enCe:
METROPOLITAN HOTEL, New YORK.
" TO @. w. wooiey, Washington:
Citizen and sovereign, imprisoned BY the
order of tyrants and towards in the capitol
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 back.
"(signed) GEORGE o. JONES"
Dispatches show that there was a general
decoration Of the graves of Union soldiers
to-day throughout the North.
Messrs. Blaine and Pollard used strong
terms to-day in denounCing the machinery
proposed for Woolley's punishment.
The expulsion of Winnie Ream from her
studio in the capitol excitcs commissera-
ton. Several partially finished models on
| which she has labored two years will be
4 ruined by removal. Replying to an aDpeal
/ on this account in her behalf Mr.. Butler
/ said if the statue of Lincoln was broken he
/ would be very glad oft, for he thought it
/ was thing which would do honor neither
/ to NJ. Lincoln nor to the country.
/ The President has nominated William [.
! Howard receiver of public moneys for pub
lie lands, subject to sale, at Mobile.
| General Morgan, of Ohio, said that the
desire ofpunishing Mr.. Woolley was not the
| only object the managers had in view in
/ reporting these resolutions Another rna.
| son was that they might thus eject Miss
| Winnie Ream, who was supposed to be the
/ friend of Senator Ross. A member of the
| 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 President.
! She replied that she had not.
| The member again said, "Iou ought to
use your influence in favor of his cOnvic.
tion.n 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 it would be worse for her. And now
/ comes the magnanimous. manly act C! TcG.
| geance, (Cries of "Name hiR.n) Mr.. Nor
gan would if the gentleman desired it.
! { Name the State.H) Mr.. Morgan said,
" Indiana
After several Indiana members had asked
and received negative replies to e. Does the
member allude to me-" AIr. Julian arose,
when Mr. Morgan said: g. have alluded
TO the honorable gentlemen, Mr. Julian
make the statement on the authority of Miss
| Ream g lady than whom there is no pUrer
III this land, nor one more entitled to
respect, and | hurl defiance at him who
dares say a word against her. daughter }
From Southwest Pass.
SoUTEwEsT Pass, May 80, 6 P. M.-Barom'
eter 29.70. No wind.
Arrived, steamship George Washington
eager, master, from New York, with mer-
chandise and passengers, to A. Moultol
schooner Welcome, Blohm master, with mo-
| lasses to Thiele u Seller.
Sailed, steamship Crescent, Ships yelling.
ton aud Victoria.
From Europe
IoNDoY, May 30.-Mr. Disraeli writing
to Mr.. Gladstone, admits the hoplessness 5f
and abandoRs further opposition to the Irish
Church bill.
Weather favorable for crops.
River Intelligence.
LOUISVILLE May 30.-Riyer falling wit!
seven feet in the canal. Weather clear and
warm.
miscellaneous TelegramS.
ALBANY. May 3O.-Tn the Presbyterian
(OId Scnool) Assembly the vote was taken
on the adoption Of the first or doctrlna! ar
ticle OF the basis OF union with the New
School Church, and it was adopted by the
following yote-Yeas lS5; nays, rs excused
articles were voted down.
HARRIsBURG, Penn, May 30.-In the
Presbyterian (New Sohool Assembly the
basis of reunion was adopted unanimously,
the members rising ana singing the
doxology. aE
? CoLUNBUs, Ohio, May .30.-The Supreme
Court has decided the visible admiyture
bill passed By the last Legislature uneonsii-
wIlErNaFos May SC. There were Federal
memorial ceremonies to-day. About 2Oea
negroes and 25 whites formed in procession.
They were addressed By General j. 9.
AbbOtt svH E ...sa4 tif 80
AuaUs7A, May s0.-The citizens arrested
in Hamburg and carried to Aiken were re-
leased on the promise thst they would give
bail for their appearance when the trial
takes place. 80
John j Clayton, an old merchant, COM
mitted suicide last night by firing the con
tents of a shotgun into bis breast.
Accounts from Southwest Georgia repre-
sent the negroes working well. There Is
one.third less cotton planted IN chat section
than last year. The psant is looking .vigor-
Gus and healthy. There is plenty ot corn
and wheat planted, and farmers anticipate
q large 7ield. 4zai
The Charleston Kelrs asserts that General
Oanby appointed colored aldermen because
the people did not pay him social respect,
his object being to punish and hunainate
them for their ostracism.
RIoHNoED, Nay 80. = Seven thousand