New-York tribune., 1868-05-01
WASHINGTON.

MR. EyARTs AND JOsHUAs RAMs-HoRNS-THE
GREAT MARTYRS RETURN TO GREENvILLE-
TO-DAY's sPEECHES-LoUIslANA-I
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
BIT TELEGRAPH TO rnBcSL
WASHINGTON, April 30, 1868
Mr.. Evarts, before the Court of Impeachment,
made an attack yesterday which, by some. thought
unprofessiona being allusion to Gen. Buffers powder
boat at Fort Fisher, as follows
fort mpregnable by the method OF discussion that IS
pepetra ting and capturing IL, has been on the largest
scale attempted by the method Of cOncusson ana so
$50 tuns OF gunpowder in hulk, mo)red the stone
sion of this vast experiment. Unsatsfed with lhat %
and It's result. the honorable Manager VINO oPenug
case bir Buterl seems to have repeated the
in the vicinity OF the Senate. lAnghterl ihg OF S
filed with epithets; the dome shook WA MI ln6 m NOT in
cuded within the record, were made INC ine"hS Vi inns
explosive mixture.
1t mas been suggested that Mr. Eyars trying another
mode of assault upon the Senate for which there is much
higher authority When Joshua attacked Jericho he blew
rams horns about the place for days from the
rising OF the sun 10 the going down thereof and To- on the
seventh day the walls fell Mr.. Eyarts has been at IL
three days and bids fair to hold out until the seventh
Adylces from New Orleans received here to-day say
that the Louisiana Republican State Conventions 10 DC
held there and that then delegates are To Dc
nominated for the Chicago Convention The delegation
TO be selected is to be instructed to vote for Grant Tor
President and Judge Darrell Of NewOrleans for vice
President The recently chosen Legislature wlassemDe
in few days and elect two United States Senator'S TX
Gov Hahns friends have been urging him to allow his
name to be used. but he has positively declined.
host Of illinois politicians who have been here started
for home to-day attend the State Convention whlch
will assemble at Peoria next week to nominate candi-
date for Governor and select delegates to Chicago
Its expected that Mr. Evarts will finish his speech to-
morrow and that Mr.. StanbeTy will follow. MI s. has
so far recovered from his illness as TO be able 10 attend
and read his composition Ii Is anticipated that nc
will consume not more than three hours, which Will
enable Mr.. Bingham TO begin on Saturday
HDelegates to the National Convention to be held at
Chicago on the 2Oth OF May to be furnished with
tickets over the roads terminating at Chicago ana over
such other roads as acceded TO the arrangement
upon application through the Chairman of their State
Committee to Charles V. Dyer of Chicago Chairman Oh
the Committee Of Arrangements
The Cincinnati gazette has the following: "Whie promi-
mont Johnson men have of late been loud their
tious that the President TO be acquitted, II Is
known that quite number OF them have at me same
of conviction. in the character OF great martyr the
first stopping place is TO be Baltimore the neXt ranGl
phia the next New-YOrk. From that point the future
course Is be determined by the success attending the
expedition For the last day or two the Maryland Con
private dispatch TO this Office from well informed
source i'm Baltimore says that prominent Democrats tee
are busy making preparations for grand procession IN
escort Of Johnson through the city on Ills way 10 Oleen
The Secretary of the Treasury has issued circular to
Collectors of Customs informing them that vessels OF the
North German Union are entitled To be admitted 10 PoIs
of the United states the terms vessels OF the
United States with produce manufactures OF thcF
own or any other country In accordance with the treaty
stpuatons heretofore existing with Prussia and the
other principal States comprised In the Confederation
The Secretary the Treasury has issued the following
circular 10 Customs officers:
Te fourth section of act of Ju a. 1856 entitled An act % pro
for other having been repealed ali
hshrns IN
nse an licensed fishing the oosg there no good
reason continuing distinction heretofore made hete- them 10
papers Ioa will therefore on issuing 'noeS', oI
Licenses hereafter fishing resse,s, omit the Sors cod an
when designating their emPoymen and insert TIE ~ori
"fsbehes" only %,
The Commissioner OF the General Land Onice has
Transmitted To the District Land Offices IN Michigan. GER
titled transcripts Of schedule Of tracts selected IN place
v tbe state OF Michigan part satisfaction Of the Ag-
cultural College grant OF July D. 1862 10 ava said state
Tho lists embrace an aggregate OF 10000 acres