Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-02-22
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torn of tho Supreme Court wOul
be adjourned on the first Monday !
April,
There is intense anxiety 10 So
the Presidents letter Ia Grant,
IL is stated that the Cabinet test
mony will be strongly adverse I
1 Grants version of events.
Tho Ways and Means COmmitte
are about repeating n bill rognlatin
the export OF spirits, The detail
have not transpired,
Charles NJ. Tuckerman, Of Ne,
York, is nominated Us minister I
Greece.
Ia the Supreme Court, the Stat
OF Texas VI, White et al, the motiol
10 dissolve the injunction restrain
ing White Il al from selling certain
bonds, on the ground, among Others
that Texas, being no State, had NJ
rights in the Court, refusing TO dis
solve the injunction,
LONDON, Feb. ll.-Ministcr Bur
lingame arrived at Shanghai, from
Pckin, bound to America.
Tho Chinese rebels have been dc
fcated.
A squad of police in Cork were
pursued and fired ON by Fenian'
last night. No arrests were made,
Great precautions are taken L
guard the Warwick Jail. Tho Fe
mans threaten to rescue Burke BY
force.
DUBLIN, Feb. 10-Evening.-
Judge Fitzgerald, to-day, delivered
strong charge to The grand jury on
tho Fenian cases. lennon is indict
cd for treason and murder. They
figured for sedition. Many arrests
were made in Cork, including two
Tor shooting policemen.
WASHINGTON. Fe b. l.-Judge
Black filed yesterday plea in the
Supreme Court for the State Of Geor-
gia VS.. Grant, Meade, Ruger, ct al.
Black cndcavors to id h c
grounds which lead TO the dismissal
OF the former case, eX parte McCar-
die, still held by the Court. The
majority OF the bar incline to the
opinion that it will also be dismiss
ed.
TALLAHASSEE, FLA, Feb. 1.-THE
majority covention met last night
at IL o'clock, and entered a protect
against the action Of minority.
They deposed Richards from the
chair, and elected Horatio Jenkins
President. Reorganized d ap-
pointed new committees; deposed
former sergeant-at.arms, and elect
ed M. Martin in his place. They
passed resolutions that the Conven-
ton had power to compel tho at
tendance Of absentees.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-THE cor
respondence opens an extraordinary
The President in reply
to Gen. Grant says:
Your letter Of the Sd would seem
to preclude reply, but the manner
in which publicity is given to the
correspondence, whereof that letter
in former part, grave questions in
induce this mode of giving
proper sequel to the communica-
lions, which have passed between
ls.-The statements of five mem
oers of tho Cabinet during the con-
on the 18th, and copies of
heir letters to me, are enclosed,
quoting from Grants letter to the
President, says when controversy
ipon matters o f fact reaches
1ointto which this has been brought,
'urther assertion or denial between
he immediate parties should cease,
" especially where on either side, it
oses the character of u respectful
discussion, which is required by
he relations in which the parties
tand to each other. After quoting
1rant again, the President says the
,oint is, that before you changed
,our views, you had secretly deter
mined to do the very thing which |
'or at last did, surrender the Office
Mr.. Stanton. You may have
your views as to the course
'ou had marked out for yourself
rom the beginning.
The President argues at some
ength upon the legality of his order
0 Grant, to disregard Stanton's or
or, making the point, that Grant
'ill not obey his dire,t order, but
yill obey his indirect orders. The
resident concludes without further
omment upon the insubordinate
ttitude, which you have assumed.
am at loss to know how you can
elieve yourself from obedience TO
ne orders of the President, who is
lade by the Constitution the Com
lander in Chief of the Army and
iavy, and is therefore the official
lpcrior, as well of the General of
ne Army as of the Secretary of
Var. -a. !
Following is the Presidents letter
the Secretary presented at the
ith January conversation. This
forming the Chronicle contains the
,rrespondence between the Presi-
ent and Grant, reported from the
Var Department, in answer-to the
Ill from the House. The Chroni-
c calls attention to the correspond
nee especially that part relating to
le conversation between Grant and
le President, and requests a state
Ient of what was said on that &C.
lsion. r
Secretary Wells says: Ny recol
ction of the conversation CORES
Dnds with your statement of it in
our letter of the 3lst January.
be three points specified in that
tier giving your recollection of
Il conversation are correctly stat
!. Secretary McCulloch says: l
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