Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-04-15
NEW YORK.

NvD Vosx Ar,-il 14.-In the discus
sion in the United S.s.s 5shAte 9ss'e'-
day. after Mr. Summers speechi some
remarks are reported to have UUen t-'a,is a.,
nv Mr.. Chandler 10 the effect thai 1ne
American continent was TOO small TO
hold the two sovereignties. Mr.. Warner
ia reported to have equsiled, II not sur
nsssed. Mr.. Chandler in his saugUinsry
declarations. II ne were President, he
would, in his instructions to Mr.. NJ }tley'
saw not TO take any further trouble III
reference to tbs settlement OF the ques-
tiop. but let it 20 by. II Elglsnd wishes
IN onen negotiations, let her do 90. No
American can afford to await the day OF
reckoning; and altogether he Waa 10
favor of holding q whip over her.
The Herald Gays the Senate has COM
Ynenced the work by rejecting the Ala
hama treaty, and Of dissipsting the ne
tion that the Alabama claims constituted
mostly q set Of international accounts
essily adjusted.
The Tribune says thAt the vote in the
executive session rejecting this treaty
was emphatic enough, il trusts, to enable
our friends 10 Great Britain to eOmpre'
hend ct last the truth.
The World ssys that the rejection cf
the Alabama treaty il no surprise, ana
thinks the prospect Of satisfactory set
tlement under Grants administration is
slender.
The Tribune has letter from w. i.
Sherman, relative to his action at me
surrender Of Gen. Johnston, and he says
that an interview between President
Lincoln, Gen. Grant, Admiral Porter
.,d himself concerning the petition OF
sF.irs and the then Gfobable defest OF
The rebel army under Gen. Lee, Presi-
dent Lincoln expressed the hope that no
more blood would be shed; sn that be
wsshed being the dispersion of the armies
and the resumption Of civil rule. Gen.
GberpoAksays he drew up the terms ol
Iobnston's surrender himself. Breek'
nridse had nothing to do with them
INT he proceeded 10 effect his escape
from the country, course that Sherman
halieves Lincoln wished Davis and 81
che other Southern political leaders would
ne successful in doing. sherman say
hs makes the statement in order tns
there shaIl be 10 construction OF term
whereby the course pursued by mn
should be thrown upon President LIN
coin.
New YoRK, April l3.-The Herald
saws that Senator Ross, Of Kansss, caile'
mn President Grant to consult aoou
- r,.uinations for his State, and oI
andtDg .bat the President did not inten'
20 make the appointments he wanted
became so wrathy and insulting that tb'
President had 70 order him from TIA
room.
The Rerald's Washington dispatch say
,hst at A recent Cabinet meeting tn
Cuban question was discussed. secre
80 Fish opposed any hasty steps to
- the recognition OF Cuban indePen
dance. holding that Spain will tire II
-esisting ths natural course OF events ol
a. island. but ia case OF interference
vouId not only exhaust ali resources Il
~esisting, but would call IL France AM
4 xIsnd, with whom we wouid oscom
Ene ed. Grant has great confidence I
1nVoN ~eeretaries Borie and Cres"e
n.,,1 lsn. ts> -ored Cuban recognition
0iusu ms g.-a,5 sditorialIy considers TIA
Government in tia hsnas . .tls.s ne LA an
man of the senstori>i ColslnlsIoae, -
virtually a government ~ & s7nA'O'iA
usurpstion' - be,d las
Fhere was 3 large nesting .Ss uelu iss
..aat at Brooklyn, under the Ruspice
- tbe Free Trade League. Hem
WsTd Beecher presided and address,
.hs assembly. He was fosRwed b
prof A. L. Berry, Of Williams. college,
At. Stewart hiss offered TWO srlalo nlillo
dolIars for the franchise Of the broau"s
Railroad.