The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-06-26

Our Washtugton Daspatcnes' s-a1
PASSAGE OF THE o,l0Bus BILL; OYER THE VETO
-ooNvEsNa OF THE GEORGIA IEeWIsLATgaE W
TILE coLUnBEs PRIsoNIRs-rHE wHIsKnY
BnL-A BRILLIANT WEDDING. - =. /,
WAsH1NaroN, June .25.-The Speaker decid-
dad that the Arkansas members we're entitled
: to psy from the date Of their election. They
claim pay from the commencement ofthe ses-
sion, and theapeahef has referred the dispute
!. to the Judiciary Committee.
The Omnibus bill having become law, Coy
ernor Bullock, Of Georgia, now here, has 49,
suea proclamation conyeuing the Georgia
Legislatureon July, 4th. siisS ,-t..s,-ss.i-1
The veto was very brief The objections TO
the Arkansas bill, without trestating them, sp7,
piy to these States except Alabama, in which,
case. In addition to other objecsions, The bill
violates the; piighted faith of Congress. lel.
The Rpesidens has sent: special agents. 70
Georgia to report the circumst stances connected;
With the, impriaonment ofTthe citizens OF Co
lumbus at Atlanta. -
II is understood thst the Committee Of
Wsys and Means are determined to let all
purely financial questions affecting the cur
rency, bonds and banking go over to the next
session. s...Esit .;i. -; ~ o ,i, !. l 80
The President has nominated Collector
smythe, OF New York, as Minister to Austria
The President has pardoned Geo: W:<Wsl- 81
lingford and Jno. G. McBrayer, OF Kentucky,
for violations Of the Internal Revenue laws.sii !
MIR. schenck thinks that he can, drive the
kL~o,.,1, iI,o Houao This week.
The wedding OF Senator Henderson and
Miss Matte Foote took place at the National
Hotel this evening. g II was g brilliant affair.
The psxlors we're draped with lace covered with
flowers, including the magnolia, from Florids,
which were much larebr thanthe ladies' bon
nets.
The President, Grant and Chase, with their
families, we're among the notables present.
The Senate postponed their meeting until Two
O'Clock in honor of the event. The bridal pre-
senta .were numerous and generally very
costly. p Is. - rs /
coNaREssIoNAL.ss, ,,.,,:. ~
In THE HOUSE, Pains asked leave to intro
duce blu to supply the militia with arms.
Eldridge demanded that it be read, andit
withdrawn. .zr7sa.=.-.,-.
The discussion of the Tax bill was resumed.
Thu bill was amended 80 as to forbid the te-
moyal Of whiskey from distilleries until the tax
is paid, and to allow drawback Of fifty cents
ON e1ported whiskey.. The bill was then
passed. 49,
The Presidents veto OF the Omnibus bill, was
received, and The bill was passed over the veto
bys vote Of: ayes, one hundred and five; noes,
thirty. -
In THE SENATE, the Approximation bill was
discussed all day. An amendment, increasing
the salary of the assistant treasurer at Charles
ton from $500 to s40U0, was passed. The said
treasurer disburses s7,O000 900. si'sef" - 1sas
The Omnibus bin was then passed oyer the
yetoby q vote Of: syes, thirty-fye; noes, eight.
The Arkansas Senators cast their first vote
against the confirmation OF Cox for the AUS
trian mission. ~. ...,5la... Z
The Committee on Roads and Canals consid-
cred to- day, without action, and will consider
again on Tuesday next, the Federal endorse
ment of the bonds of The Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad for $15oOO,O 600. The directors claim
assistance on account Of the number OF tunnels
and bridges necessary between Govington, Va,
and the Ohio River.