The weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 186?-1869, 1868-06-24
Amotion referring the above to the WAYS and

A motion referring the above to the Ways and
Means Committee failed, 67to SO. i,l
+, The Committee Of Ways and Means were in
structed to inquire into the expediency Of appro-
priating fifty millions to buy the matured and
maturing coin debt, and no new Indebtedness to
be created until the coin in the Treasury is re.
duced to twenty-five millioni. I'm
The Conference report, removing disabilities,
was reconsidered aud passcd-9S to A. 20
The Bill, as now passed by both Houses, goes
to the President. I'm f-.J
The Election Committee reports, seating Nc
Kee, (Kepublican) from Maysville. (Kentucky,)
District, was adopted. Fourteen Republicans,
including Thad. Stevens, voted nay. gel
The Tax Bill was taken up. Night sessions
were ordered hereafter, and the Tax Bill will
have constant possession Of the House, I'M
til finished.
Adjourned "h
John Boguc, R. H. Purcell, Owen Thomns and
Michael Shea, are Surratt's bondsmen.
The President has nominated Mr.. Evarts as
Attorney General, and Gen. MumfOrd ~ Collec-
tor of the third Virginia Revenue District.
On the presentation of the Arkansas dclega-
ton, tomorrow, the democrats will offer q pro-
test, signed by ALL
General Meade was at the war Office to-day.
From Mississippi.
JACKSON, June 16, p. M.-Gov. HUMPHREYS has
been removed. l.,
Maj. Gen. Albert Ames has been appointed
Provisional Governor
Attorney General Hooker is relieved by Capt
Jasper Myrcs. '
Both of the appointees are officers of the Fed
eral Army.
From Florida.
TALLAHASSEE, June IL, P. Mn the Legisla-
ture, to-day, A. s. Welch was elected United
States Senator. His term expires March, 1862 =
No election for the other Senator for four years.
The rrsult is uncertain. Osborne is alead. A.
Gilbert, of Augustine, is prominent candidate
to succeed WEIGH.
Tallahassee, June 20, P. Mn the Legislature
today, Abah Gilbert, Radical, was elected as Uni.
ted States Senator, for four years from March,
1869, by vote of As to 81.
In the afternoon session, majority of the
members were granted leave of absence till July
the 7th. Meantime, the minority will meet and
adjourn. .e.I
From Georgia.
ATLANTA, June 19, P. Nouns were fired al
the Garrison to-day, out of respect to the MEM
DRY of ExPresident Buchanan, commencing at
Sunrise.
The Constitution, of this morning, contains Q
card from General John B. Gordon, declining
the use of his name for the United States Sena-
tor. si
large number of persons in this section viii
60 to NewYork, to attend the National Demo-
cratic Convention. t
Twenty-eight prisoners from Columbus are
here under guard-some in close cells. 1t is said
that they charged with the Ashburn assassin
alton and arrested at the instance of Washington
City detectives.
From Richmond.
Richmond, June 49, P. MA G. Barbec, eel.
ebrated Virginia sculptor, died in Rsppshannock
county, on the 10TH, Of cancer.
Tallahassee, June is, P. Mn the Legislature
to-day, T. W. Osborne was elected United States
Senator tor four years. The vote was 81 to 49,
Osborne, and WEIGH who was elected on yes
| terday, are both Republicans.
The question of the election of Senator for six
years from the 4th of March next, will be taken
up tomorrow. -a..-..e
All the proceedings are in advance of the &C.
ton of Congress, and without the sanction of
Gen. Meade
George Francis Train.
| liverpool, juno IS, P. M.-George Francis
appeared at the Exchange, last night He at
tempted to speak, but the people Missed him
| down.
| From Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA June 10, MA steam fire.
engine, while working at fire, in this City, last
night, exploded, killing five persons and
wounding others.
From New.York. af
NeU- York, June Is, M.-Dangerous counterfeit
500 bills OH the Central National Bank New
York, and the Ohio National Bank, Cincinnati,
are in circulation IaiefaI
| From Georgia.
Atlanta, June 20, P. M.-The Governor elect
has just arrived from Washington, and 1t Is ru-
mored that the Legislature will be convened on
the Fourth of July. 81 b4
CHICAGO, June 90, M.-The life. boat "Litte
Western" built here on new model, capsized
on the trial trip, drowning Capt. Marcel and the
Reporter of the Times.
The Steamer Morning Star and the barQue
CORTLAND collided on Lake Erie. Both sunk.
Twenty lives were lost.
| Foreign. '
NEw-YoRK, June IL, M.-Mexican dates to the
9th. via Havana, represent that the people demand
the resignation of the Ministry, except Vallarte
| A revolution at the Capital is expected, unless
they resign.
The citizens of Tamaulpas are moving their
valuables abroad, on account of the political I'M
certainties. -..s.. ~. Fl. .s-..,.l
recruit his health.
The London Ritualists had great meeting, op
posing the Irish Church dscndowment
| The Home Secretary threatens Train for incen.
diary speeches. 'E.i
Cambridge University has conferred the degree
of Ii. D. on the Poet LongfeIlow. a'
Paris, June 90, MA Grand Requiem here
yesterday, in memory of Macmillan. Carlotta,
Miramon, and many Mexicans, were present.
Ney- York, June 90, M-Gold 1,40k. North
Carolina Bonds, new 7OH; cx-coupons 72X.-
Cotton quiet, 81. Turpentine firm, 461f047.-
Rosin quiet; Common to good strained 3]1S020.
Nep- York, June 20, P. M.---Cotton steady-.-
Uplands 81. Sales of 800 bales.
Gold 1,4OH.
Me,c- York, June %. M.-Cottoa quiet, 81.