The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1868-07-24

oxsr exists in the Consultation au-
Nog .'rs the jofnt resolution, or the
shoi'.f lav TAs oaly difference be
Cro pro hat one wouh b. more p.lp.bly
ny s,on.,i,utiopsl and revolutionary than
.neo ",h., Both would rest upon the
,ne ". error that Congress has the
issas~ =, nr,seribe terms and conditions
"I ,hs rixkt Of the people Of the States
~ ~. n,eis votes for President and
Vie President
seward addrc ssed letter to whom il
nav concern, stating Congress, June
NC. passed a resolution proposing an
amendment known as the 18th article,
witch no quotes. Scwnrd states the
sct of 1868 requires the Secrciay Of
s,atc to publish amendments when
| adopted, but no act authorised the Sec
retary to determine and decide doubt
Inl questions as To authenticity OF legal
y Of State Legislatures, Of the power
oi any Legislature TO recall previous
a,iication. Twenty three States have
ratiiiej the amendment, and alao bodies
a,owing themselves M Legislatures Of
! Arkansas, North Carolina, Florida,
south Carolina, Louisiana and Alabama.
, /, appears further. OHIO md Svw .'s.
sew have withdrawn assent Efficacy
Al this withdrawal doubtful Whole
number Of States thirty seven lie then
proclaims amendment adopted, provided
he original resolutions Of Ohio and
New Jersey are valid, notwithstanding
the Withdrawal
New Orleans, July 2e--Co,ion dull
and easier middling 304g3lc.,
told 1921.
New York, July 20, evening Cot
ton dull and unchanged sales 500
bale. at 5ll@32c for middling urlands
Gold l42A.
New Orleans, July 2l,--Cotton dull
,,dd easier midd!ing sole
Gold l42l. Flour active superane
Isl 50@7 10
TeYas catt!c--lst quality S25@35,
"a quality $l5C,20 and Sd quality 1900
II2 Sheep 81 6ots5
New York, July q, evening Cotton
heavy and shade lower; sales 1900
bales a, 3llc. for middling uplands
tolu sIohk NJ Toy
Liverpool, July q, 3 ?, M--Cotton
heavy and less active; sales 5000 balcs
uplnnds l03Gsl0I and Orleans llld.
Washington, July 1.-the President
has issued two proclamasions, an
nouncing, in ace osdadce with the re-
quircments Of the omrbus admission
bin, the adoption by South Carolina
and Louisiana Of tho 18th article. The
same expressions, doubling the legality
Of the Legislatures and tho authentic
ity Of the ratification, ce,aracteris these
with former proclamations.
President signed new tax bill. The
Secretary of War has issued his order
enforcing the eight hour law,
Washington, July 2l.--Senate re-
NAMED in session till the middle Of the
night. Military bill passed. Reduces
army to thirty thousand. Three in.
iantry and ono cavalry regiment shall
be colorcd. Mustcrs out all except
West Point bands. Gives one thousand
Springfield rifles to each congressional
district, on coalition the Secretary Of
War 10 satisfied the militia are loyal
The last provisions excited sharp de.
bate, Drake saying he would, IL he had
his way, arm every loyal man in the
Southern States with Springfield rifle
and cartridges ad Hbifum and so far
as he was concerned he wns perfectly
willing for it to DO written on this bill
that these arms were intended for the
protection Of the loyal men Mt the polls
New Orleans, July 2l.--Late advices
! from Millican, Texas, confirm reports Of
serious negro disturbance. Doubtful
if vet quoted Telegraph interrupted
No adviccs later than the 18th Col
Gentry, Of Gen. Buchanans stall, or
dered to Millican to investigate the
| matter.
Washington, July 81 Vote in Re-
publican caucus to-day showed 80 ia
voring recess to September or October,
to IS fovoring regular adjournment.
Full Cabinet, including Mr.. Evar,s
for first time.
Cincinnati, July 2l.--Thrce men i'm
plicated in the recent express robbery
near Seymour, Indiana, hung by mob.
Washington, July 2l.--I'oth Houses
in session. Gillcms reports regarding
Mississippi, shows both parties charge
fraud. but no can find none that are
within military reach, Constitution
defeated. and military rule will continue.
Gillcm recommends modification of law
whereby all registered and qualified
voters may III vacancies which exist or
may occur in civil State or national
Offices.
Washington, July 20.--Senatc--
Rights Of naturnlixcd citizens abroad
discussed all day, interrupted only by
tho reading Of the veto and the passage
OF the Electoral College bill, notwith-
standing by As to $. Southern sena.
tors, except Pool, who was absent, vo-
ting with the majority Executive scs-
sion and adjourned
Winnie Rcam restored to her studio
in the Capitol by resolution Eldridgc,
Of Wisconsin, asked leave for resolution
requesting the Secretary Of War TO com
municate 10 the House tho names Of
persons under sentence Of military
commission or court martial ut Dry
Tortugas, and the crimes with which
such persons are charged and the
names Of persons in confinement BY or
der Of military commissisn at Atlanta,
Ga, and Charleston, $. c. Schofcld,
Of Pa, objected Eldridge then with
drew the resolution. Electoral College