Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-06-13
ees the national debt Let US have
peace.
With great respect
Your obt servant,

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u. S, GRANT,
The President assigned GeH
StOneman, under brevet rank, 4
tho command Of Virginia
The President conducted Gen
SehOfield TO tho War Department
Amer the President len, Gen, Gran
visited Secretary sohodsld,
Tho Senate is discussing a resOlu
ton thanking Stanton,
Daylight found voting places gen
erall y crowded with negroes, Flee
tion progressing quietly, with chan
ees fayoring tho Democrats,
The radical eanvassers are doubt
fIl. Tho democrats aro more con
fdent of the result, The democrats
are betting odds OF four TO one OF
three TO five hundred majority.
SAN Francisco, June Tive
heavy earthquakes were felt in San
Francisco Saturday night, They
extended throughout Nevada, Al
Virginia City, buildings rocked
fearfully, The pumps of the Saw
age mino stopped. Miners thought
there was cave. No damage ro
ported.
WASHINGTON, juno 2.-(Correc.
tion). Tho Arkansas bill goes back
to tho House for concurrence in
brakes mod fed amendment, that
thcro shall never be restrictions on
account of race or color, except In.
diaDs not taxed.
No official statement ofyestorday's
election. The most reliable state
ments elect Given by twenty-six
votes, exclusive of 40. Given tick
cts with flag on the back and Grants
face at the head were laid aside for
future decision.
The upper board is n tie; the low.
er has three democratic majority.
Two blacks were elected to council
ST. LOUIS, juno "A large meet
ing Of merchants held yesterday
was addressed by Mr.. Stewart, Of
Mobile, upon the subject ofre.open-
ing Bayou Manchac, thus giving
st. Louis and the Northwest q direct
water ronte to Mobile harbor.
Resolutions were adopted well
coming tho Mobile delegation, re.
commencing the enterprise, and ap.
pointing committee to accompany
them to Louisville, Cincinnati and
cities of the North.
WASHINGTON, June 2.-Thc Sen
ate Judiciary Committee reported
a bill, recently passed by the House,
admitting North and South Carolina,
Alabama, Louisiana and Georgia,
with amendments. 1t comes up
TO o-morrow. Edmunds reported u
bill conditionally excluding from
tho electoral College votes of States
atcly in rebellion. Referred to Ju-
1iciary Committee. Sherman's bill
regarding Currency was called up.
Cameron favored the postponement
Of the whole subject Of Finance and
Currency to next year. Postponed
A bill modifying the
Court of Claims passed. 1t allows
he Government to appeal cases to
he Supreme Court. The Court
nay stay payment ofjudgment with
n-years after giving il, or being
'atisfied that fraud or injustice has
,een done, United States loyalty
must be proved affirmatively, and
residence in a section
where the rebels held sway be con
idered prima .facie evidence Of dis
oyalty. The deficiency appropria-
ion bill passed. A bill continuing
he Freedmen's Bureau one year,
anne up. An amendment allowing
he agents to sell property occupied |
IS schoolhouses, ETC., was adopted.
The bill was postponed. After an
xecutive session the Senate ad
burned.
In the House, after some unim-
'ortant business, the Morgan and
)elano case was discussed all day.
--latest figures elect Blowen, radi-
al, Mayor, by s3 votes.
The following is Edmunds reso-
ltion:
Resolved, &C., That the States of
7irginia, North Carolina, South
'arolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama,
lississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas
nd Texas, respectively, shall not
c entitled to representation in the
Electoral College for the choice of
resident or Vice President of the
Jnited States, and no electoral votes
hall be received or counted from
ny such respective States unless at
ne time prescribed by law for the
hoice of electors the people of such
tates shall, pursuant to acts of
ongress in that behalf, have, since
ne 4th day of March, 1867, adopted
constitution and the State govern
lent shall have been organized and
, peaceful operation, and such
tate shall also have become enti-
ed to representation in Congress
ursuant 10 the acts of Congress in
lat behalf. .f...... II ,.,. r. |.
Schofield has ordered the guards
'om the War Department, He also
anticipated in a full Cabinet meet
lg today. .
The Senate has rejected Mr.. Stan
cry.
Gov. Bullock, Messrs. Blodgett,
aldwell and Farrow, of Georgia,
re here looking after reconstruc-
on.
1t is stated on the authority of
Ir. Reynolds, member elect from
.labama, that the Senate Judiciary !
have erased Alabama
-om the omnibus admission bill.
WASHINGTON, June 3.-The Judi
iary Committee in the House made
TO the omnibus admis-
on bill by adding Florida and ex-
Iuding Alabama on the sundamen-
n condition that there never will 1
e an abridgement of the right of