The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1868-05-06

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lock, but the Legislature is Democratic.
stanbery will deliver his speech in person. Evarts
spoke all day and concludes tomorrow. Acqrittal
STOCK up. Bets even to-day.
=, Nelson's triumph ever Butler day was complete
lrumbun moved Nelson be SLOWED to explain. Mel
son, as part explanation, was reading letter. Butler
ooJecteo senator Davis said the managers had no
business 10 oo)ect. A senator then objected. Hen
dricks moved Nelson be allowed so much as would
sho" the date and signature which was carried Mel
son, holding the letter faced towards the Senate said
Senators will the letter is dated March and here
attached to it they will see the autographs Of B. F.
Butler and John A. Logan.
The leadership which Summer has assumed regard
ing rules is evidently distasteul to several Sena
tors.
ton in North Carolina far, is 900. Six counties
unreported.
The Reconstruction Cons4nttee met to-day and con
sdered the South Carolina and Arkansas constitutions,
but came to no conclusion. Will meet again Sat
urday.
AUGUSTA GA, April 29.-Eighty four counties give
the State Senate thirteen Democrats and eleven Rad
ieals in the House, sixty mine Democrats and forty
six Radicals Two negroes elected TO the Senate
and twelve to the House. 1t will take the official count
to decide the choice for governor.
SAN Francisco, April 29.-The schooner Growler,
property of the fur company. bound for Stka with
q valuable cargo, wrecked Twelve lives lost.
New YORK, April 29.-Sub- treasury balance slOa,-
100000
CINCINNATI, April 3O.-A special to the CONNER
cal says Brownlow, without legislative authority, but
urged by letters from Senator Fowler and members Of
the House. has determined to call out the militia to
suppress violence.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, April 30.-Rev F. NJ. Whettle
was consecrated Assistant Bishop of the Episcopal
Church of Virginia to-day.
SAVANNAH, GA, April 3O.-The editor Of the Daily
Advertiser publishes in this mornings issue his vale
that the personal animosty of Gen. Meade will sup
press the paper unless he withdraws and having no
pecunary interest, he has ght to eopardise the
interests of the proprieors Regret at his action is
expressed by both propretors and the public who
dorse his action.
Augusta, Ga, April 3o-onc hundred and nine
counties give Bullock 1859 majority. Republicans
also claim the Senate. Aaron Bradley of Boston, is
of the negroes elected to the Senate from Savan-
nah As he was expelled from the convention for be-
ing unexpired convict of Sing Sing, it is believed
he will not be allowed to take his seat in the legsa
ture.
JACKSON Miss, April 80. - The convention has
adopted seven articles of the constitution The
work is about closed and an early adjournment may
be expected.
CINCINNATI, April 3O-In the superior court, the
case of j. NJ. Hawarth against J. W: Turner, for the
recovery of $50 co., the proceeds of sales Of cottop,
the proceeds of defendants plantation in Louisiana,
was decided in favor of plaintiff.
G. W. Julian is nominated for Congress from the
4th Indiana district
New YORK, April 3o.-Sub Treasury balance SlO2,
coo 600
civilians at Fifth Avenue Hotel last night. Those
present unanimously favor Hancock's nomination.
Among Vice Presidents discussed was Groesbeck.
WASHINGTON, April 3O.-Revenue to-day s642, 900.
Brooks resolution calls managers to the bar OF the
House to explain connection with the Alta ella affair.
Vote the resolution tomorrow. Intense interest
attaches to the matter.
During his speech to-day, Evarts caused astonish-
ment and amusement by quoting Radical Senators on
points at ISSUE The most pointed was the speech of
Sumner the fugitive slave law, whose doctrine of
Jackson that the Executive was the judge of the con-
sttutonaty Of laws adopted by Congress. Discuss
ing the tenth article, Evarts compared language used
by the President towards Congress with that used by
congressman to the President and to each other The
Senate had decided by vote of 35 to 10 that calling
the President enemy to his country was in order in
debate; manager Butler had accused manager Bing
ham of hanging an innocent woman, and manager
Bingham alluded to manager Butler as "bottled and
fed with q spoon.
HAVANA, April 29-News from St. Domingo
fictng. The reason assigned by Gen. Baez for not
having assumed the presidency is that the faculties
authorised by law insufficient 20 allow him to carry
out his policy in regard to the Samana bay negotia
ton and the Jesurun loans. Gen. Carreau is engaged
in developing the petroleum wealth OF Aqua. The
Samana affair preoccupies Gen. Baez, whose great dit
fcultes on the subject from the opposition OF
President Salnave and the umbrage Of negro chiefs.
The mission of Cabanes is to complete pres ident Ca
brars project Pimente is getting up another revolu-
tion which will break out within month among the
military. The merchants support the movement. The
wife and sons of Gen. Manzuela had been imprisoned
This exasperaed Gen Ogando and Others in the south
and east
New YORK, april sO.-A large number of cotton
growers and manufacturers Of the United States
semtled in convention at the St. Nicholas Hotel yes
terday for the purpose Of consulting the formation
of national association for the promotion OF the cot
ton interests. Several delegates from the Southern
States Name constitution and bylaws were adopted
Amos A. Lawrence, of Boston, was chosen permanent
PRESIDENT after which the convention adjourned sine
die According to the constitution, the new associa-
ton will bencefcrth be known as the National Associa-
ton of Cotton Manufacturers and Planters 1t will
hold annual meetings, the first of which will take
place the third Wednesday of June, 1852 The oh-
GERS of the association shall consist of president
president chosen from each State represented in
the association secretary, treasurer al executive
of fve not less than thirty more than
Fifty directors and the members of the standing COM
mitee and who together shan constitute the govern
ment of the association.
WAsuIsGToN May 1.-Registration as it progresses
shows an increasing white majority.
SAN FRANCIsCo May l.-Colorado sailed for Pan
ANA with 696, 900 in treasure Burlingame, with the
Chinese mission aboard
New ORLEANS, May 1.-Republican convention to-
Law nominated II. G. Warmoth, W. P Kellogg, Ber-
aard Souin and Thos. w. Conway delegates for the
State at large to the Chicago convention. District
nominations will be made tomorrow.
The case of Joubert colored alderman, suing the
Convent of the Sacred Heart for ten thousand dollars
damages for the rejection Of his daughter as pupil,
IS dismissed the ground the school is not an ncor
porated body and hence cannot be sued Merits OF
the case not touched.
Gen. Buchanan issued to-day an order carrying into
effect Grants quarantine order.
GALVESTON, May Especial express from Monterey
The oath April brings official complaints from Consul
Urich to Secretary Seward of the outrage of six Amer
can merchants of Monterey, named Laychardt, Pot
ter, Kathsen Montgomery, Scapettel and Rice, who
we're sent to the caaboose by order of the governors
secretary and detained among filth, vermin and the
Vilest felons till morning. where they were commanded
to perform disgusting offices, sweep prison, &c Re
using, they were fogged by felon by order 'ot the
ailor, arraigned before acalde and fined and COM
peled to pay.
The Waco (Texas) Examiner of the 2Sth reports me
h Hing of six persons in that county in one day.
BAIr1moRE, May John Brooks, the famous snake
ancer bitten by pet rattle snake and died IN hfeen
minutes.
BUrYALo, Nay l.-Propeller Gov Cushman explo
ded, killing eleven.
WAsH1SGroS, May l.-Public debt decreased eight
millions. Coin on hand $S4 900, 900; currency s23
600 OOO Customs for the week ending 25th, 81, 4o4
900. Revenue to-day $Sl4,0 900.
JACKSON, MISS, May l.-Gen. Gllem informs the
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