New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-12
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ihouon, ana the House adjournedto twelve
tomorrow. I77 I'''rs
The Western Union Telegraph Companr
mas arranged to transmit direct from It's
9ance ~ e IN the Senate gallery to all points in
tn sne United States and Canadas, and through
sne Atlantic and Cuban cables
Lescned through its lines to Europe
as. anp lhe West Indies, the verdict Of the Sem
sso.. nv " the articles Of impeachment simulta-
nteousy win It's announcement in the Sen
SLe cnamoer These dispatches are to be
of charge. - R~PS-'
The Ways and Means Committee will re-
pert the general tax bill tomorrow. II con-
tlnues the two dollar tax On whisIrv.
Presidential circles are yery confident.
Senator Fessenden's speech is stated to
have been remarkably fine The Senate ex-
tended his time afterWard.
Tonight committed Senators spoke. No
further doubtful Senators committed them
selves.
lip. M-The speaking is still conHnedto
committed Senators.
Mr.. Morton, whom some considered
doubtful, favors conviction.
Scuate adjourned.
!, Messrs. Ne, Wilson, Conness, and Harlan
spoke for conviction.
The vote will be very close, with the
chances in favor of the President
II is reported that General Howard has
the brain fever.
Foreign New
PARIS May 1.-THE e. Pefog ss En-
press are a. Orleans The Elnf Aadea
pacific speech.
LONDON, May lI-CoasS tabls ercite-
ment was occasioned s0-dt On receipt Of
kilograms from Asatue ader.Lyne an
nouncing the breaf ls ST 4 serious
anti-Papacy riot III thst ". A mob
paraded the strcets ha-ELAg houses and
outraglng the pee Pc raj persons were
shot. AT last accO, IT me riot had been
suppressed and the cilS Eas quiet.
PARIS, May I1.-fhe Emperor and EN-
press were at Orleans on Saturday, from
which city they returned to-day. Upon
their arrival at Orleans they were received
by the mayor on the part of the people in
an address Of welcome. The Emperor re-
piled briefly. After expressing his thanks,
ne SAID he vas happy to be In q city made
sacred oy glorious religious and political
memories and devoted TO active industry
He was sure that such labors were safe in
the general assurance of peace. The Bishop
OF Orleans spoke in reply and concluded
by invoking blessings on the Emperor and
Empress. MA t84 hts
BERLIN, May 1.-THE zolverein Diet of
the North German Confederation has
adopted the customs treaty recently nego-
tiated with Austria.
LIVERPOOL, May Il, Evening.-Cotton
traction easier. Sales to-day 1000 bales;
qplands l9@l2Bd; Orleans 124@l2ad.
Lard 70s.
From Georgia.
ATLANTA, May l1.-General Meade has
issued an order declaring The Constitution
ratified by II 500 majority.
Sunday was observed as Confederate
memorial day in Atlanta. From two to six
P. NJ. the avenue leading to the cemetery
was an immense throng. The ceremonies
were imposing, and the scene beggars de-
scription. Ten thousand persons were
present, General Meade was among the
spectators.
It has not yet been determined whether
the Georgia Legislature is Radical or
Democratic.
SAVANNAH, May lI-Arrived, schooner
Walton from Portland, Maine. The mate
of the Walton reports the loss overheard Of
Captain J. j. Mccall, off Hatteras, ON the
hrst OF May; also the loss of two of the
crew who went IN boat in search of the
captain. The schooner came in port with
only the mate, one sailor, and a cook on
board.
From MIssIssIPPI.
JACKSON, May 1.-THE Democrats of Mis-
sissippt meet again in convention to.mor-
| row. Delegates are arriving in large num-
| bers. Candidates for state offices will be
nominated, and the policy to be pursued in
the coming campaign, which will be q Wig
orous one, will Oe indicated.
The State Convention is still in session.
Their work is of little Importance.
From Southwest PAss.
SOUTHWEST Pass, May IL, C p. M.-Ba-
rometer 1880, Wind southeast and light.
Arrived, steamship Hudson, Ballkenny
master, from Indianola to master; steam
| ship Austin, Farwell master from Galveston,
with merchandise and passengers TO O. A..
| Whitney d Go. No departures.
From RIehmOnd.
| RICHMOND, NAV 1.-THE large tobacco
| factory of D. c. Mayo 6 Co. was seized to-
day for violation of the revenue laws.
General Schofeld has appointed G. w.
! Gum mayor of Winchester.
lsIver News. Weather. Etc.
LouIsvILLE, May lI.-River stationary;
sixteen feet In the canal by the mark
Weather cloudy aud cool.
From Alabama
SELMA. May lI.-Ryland Randolph, re-
Gently tried before g military commission,
| was released from confinement this evening
From st. E.ouIs,
| Sr. LOUIS, May 1.-THE spring races over
| the Laclede Course will commence next
Monday. There will be large number of
fine horses present.
[From Yesterdays Evening Papers,
WASHINGTON, May 1.-Several newspaper
men of known impeachment proclivities
report conversations pointing to aequittsl
but there are grave doubts that they arc
decoys to bets in which they have com
mission.
The Senate went into secret session at
halfpsst ten, but previously, on motion OF
Mr. Sherman, made arrangements to prevent
! any demonstration tomorrow.
In the House the regular cali for bills and
| resolutions is progressing.
YICKsBURG, May ii. Passed up; Pargoud
at midnight, and Belle Lee at 9 A. N. River
rising very slowly.
[sundsyis Dispatched
WASHINGTON, May 10Th CaliforniS
delegation to Chicago is here. Mr.. German,
recently defeated for Governor, is with
them.
General Grant was at Washington House
to-day, where Messrs. Wade and Wilson
stop 1t is stated they had consultation
LoEDoR, May 9. Right Hon Henry
Brougham, Lord Brougham and Vaux, al
eminent lawyer, reformer, legislator, and
ex.Chancellor of England, died at his rura
retreat in Cannes, France, to-day, in the
ninetieth year of his age. The announce
ment, although his demise has been looked
for at any moment during the past few
years, has produced a profound sensation,
as people realized that the last visible link
which connected the present political
situation of the country with reform, anti
slave trade, and freedom OF press agitatlona
OF 1910 and ~ has been removed at q most
vital moment in the history Of Great
Britain.
MAY 10, Evening. Dispatches from
Cannes, France, state that Lord brougham
died easily. He fell into pleasant sluHdber
from which be never awoke.
The case OF Barrett, the convicted kenlan,
! avalens considerable interest. On peti
tion the prisoner has been reprieved for 3