Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-08-01

i"nrteehlh Arlele hi the alleges
Alabama Legislature,
clSeINSATI, July sl,-Three Hen
implicated in tho recent expires
robbery near Seymour, Indiana
were hung hy a mob
BUFFALo, luly ga mysler.oul
Congress of fonian Senators from
all parts of the Union are Assem-
bled here this morning. They ar,
in secret session, The approaches
are guarded by armed men,
WAsnISGroN, jail 23,-An al
journed radical meeting passed res
Olutions of impeachment and ap
pointed committee TO present the
resolutions 10 tho Reconstruction
Committee. Resolutions regarding
Mississippi were offered, but Sona,
tor Wilson said he had n bill pro,
pared yaeating all Offices in Missis
sippi aud filling then, with persons
recently voted Tor, who could take
the test oath, the military comman-
ders TO enforce the law without de-
lay; and this shall constitute Mis-.
sissippi's government until other
wise ordered. Resolutions confer
fling extraordinary power on tho
Virginia Convention were adopted.
No action was taken regarding
Texas. The feeling Of tho meeting
was intensely bitter. Egglcston, OF
NJ ssissippi, present, approved of
Wilson's Mississippi plan.
!SsRdte.-WilsOn intr~ duccd bill,
tho character Of which was indica-
ted in the noon dispatches, for n
provisional government in Missis-
sippi. Bill ordered TO be printed.
Howe introduced bill addition
al to former acts, for suppressing
instructions in tho United States,
applying to those lately reconstruc.
ted; providing federal assistance
only on application of Governors
or Legislatures created by the re-
construction acts. Referred TO the
Judiciary Committee,
A bill substituting Liverpool
steamers hence to Europe, passed.
The bill offering protection to
Americans abroad, resumed and dis
cussed to recess.
HouSe.-Aiter some unimportant
business the subject Of n recess from
Mouday to the third Monday in
September was taken up.
Aiming of the Southern States
monopoliEcs the whole attention,
and every speaker, after having ex-
pressed his views briefly on the sub
icct is called to order for speaking
on Il bill pending when not before
the House. This movement is evil
IDENTIFY prominent in the mind of
every member.
Garfield was unwilling to adjourn
until his party friends South were
armed.
Washburnc, recognized as Grants
organ in the House, disapproved of
the measure, on tho ground that
within ten days these arms would
be in the hands of the rebels.
Washburne, favoring recess, as
sured the House that the President
would sign or veto all bills pending.
The speaker announced that the
President had signed the tax bill,
with protest.
Boyden, of North Carolina, pro-
tested against sending arms there,
they were not needed, and would
only tend to Great, strife and excite
passion, which he thought it was
The duty of Congress to assuage,
and if possible to prevent.
Devices, from North Carolina,
made a wild speech, appealing for
arms, using belligerent language,
saying, In effect, come on, come on;
the representatives of four millions
of people, though they had dark
skins, would be in the front rank.
This speech created much mirth on
the floor, but was evidently aprre-
ciated by the radicals. Finally the
Senate resolution for recess was
adopted, and a motion to reconsider
the vote tomorrow prevailed, which
leaves the question still open.
The House disposed of tho Mis-
souri, election case In favor of Pile, i
and adjourned.
The President has nominated |
Noah l.. Jeffries Commissioner of
Internal Revenue.
Winnie Ream has been restored to
her studio in the Capitol by resolu-
ton of Eldridge of Wisconsin.
- asked leave to offer res
olution requesting the Secretary of
War to communicate to the House
the names fpersons under sentence
Of military commission OF Court
martial at the Dry Tortugas; the
crimes such persons are charged
with; the names of the persons in
by order of military
issiohs at Atlanta, Georgia,
md Charleston, South Cafolina.-
schofeld, ofPonnsylvaniu, objected.
then withdrew his rcsolu-
tion. Lash and Bowen seated, Null
ins opposing. j
Bowen was born in Ohio, went to
South Carolina ten or fifteen years
ago. and when the rebellion broke
mt, voluntarily went into the Con-
ederate service. accepted commis-
lion of Captain, and was subsequent.
V promoted to Major, probably for
iis gallantry in shooting down Un-
on men while a captain. Mullins
vas reliably informed that Bowen
,illcd his rebel Colonel, but of that
,e (Mr. NJ would not complain
Cor this act Bowen was incarceratel
nd put in irons. but was released
then the Federals advanced. He
hen had one of two things to do
ither TO be hung or join the Fed
raj army. Bowen acted so badly
hat he had to be incarcerated by