, 1869-11-22
. WASHINGTON.
Twenty-Five Spanish Gunboats
Detained in New York by
Order of the President,
Alabama Claims Question Reported
Reopened.

speeaa' D&spsaea to The Chicago Tribune.
WARRINGTON. Nov. Il.
1nI sPAkr6u 0CxBoA11.
TIC tEent1.nSe Spanish 9unhoass hare N been
Drought TO SeH TorA, and several Of them are
ready Tor sea. They arc, however, held By the
nas5 On IN order from the Prsaldent, Peru being
the complainant How long they are 70 Be re-
talned does not yes Appear, but rasu naa not Jet
jVsaned The suspicion that sheI are Intended for
use asalnst hei
ALABAxA c1AiMA
Ihe1e y good reason for believing that govern
tneot has Feopsntd corTe1ponterce with Great
Btttatu On the subject Of the Alabama c.ztoa,, but
nothl1g Ia knomp Is to the progress Of the matter
II u poaklie the Preaidens may hare something
10 say about 1t In his message.
CENsCa COMMITTEE.
The Census Committee hopes 70 hare quorum
&t The meeting to-noirpw- -Four members are a.
ready here. They are going TO take up tho hrge
ma1s Of papers In The hsude OF Ms. Garfield care
fully examine al the suga aesuons, md then draw
up htl 10 Is to present 1t ID print On the As
aemhllrR Of Con21e4A.
PERSONAL
Secretary Boutwell, returned from Massscnu-
ts.ta last sse1.tnR, A1l Will remain hetu through
tho winter. Assistant Secretary Richardson re-
ma!ns In the department till New Years, then
Tes:gts nn1 5eauIucs hs duties at home.
TYPOGRAPHICAL. CS1os.
The Typographical Onion had meeting last
night, ~ which, ~ nsu1l, the negro question w4s
urdcr detatt. No action was had, and tho mat.
ter Wtut over fer another moth, The Suuettn.
tehde1t OF the Government Printing o1lce still
stAIas BY 1opglaaa, and tic unlon wit not be
na.e to make any headwaJ against htn-
JUICE BLACK.
Judge Black Is among the last arrival. hare. lie
Is IT'LL obliged to ca1r7 hts arm n sling, and has
hnttJef with 4 drh
they viii not pay DOCTORS bill Of nre thousand
dollars, but nc reajy to pay the none, to him
and lei HIN DO WIKI 1t al he pieaseA lie viii
probably accept .hstr 1eruA-
TIE CENSUS COMMITTEE
Aassts. Garfield Wnktnson aud iIaidemap, Of
Friday, In which thev further considered The bust-
ness before them. Serefn additional members OF
thc umit,ee have announced their intention 10
lar Chairman Of 'he committee Is asid
to be ~ the city, but has Iasen no part as
!es 10 she lahors Or his colleagues Owing
stons Of the committee. General t3arde!d was
elected Chairman. Stokes will probably clAim his
pos!',on " v!rsue Of appointment ,wasca may
ned. The LITTER Gent'eMtn has given contdera.
Bile attention 70 the census, and hiss even laid out
The frame eHoTk Of I'LL rrlnttng to the subject,
which he proposes 10 place beiose inc Committee
TOR their adoption. The measure will be 1napared
b, NJ; Garfield tn the House Of Representatives,
- .a' - ~ ss NJ sleP IL a14A "el$ose nltn, hna
o't t11 III to7 t1no4St. ,,,.,.,x.a.
~. ,,.,,... -, AHE ~ toNAi!lkEs
I'LL ts suoJs.e " w Iaai imansnlp o. lne COM
a, ~ ~ appIuptlAuela 9! tne senate made ~.
IN. y tne utath " ~. fetseaden. Is nelnR dis
~ GGssea mese %na moGn intetest, On account Of ita
~ ~. III apIs1dea'ue ,d sssson
H1,,,ses ~t,1 ~ aaa fess!on o. ne com.
tne nc9aE Sasa Auans Iommltlee. iete!5 held
q o. ~; s,mes 1t a.so sacanI It = prohaole that
stnden. WI fa his ptaee on the Approximation
sotnatsee, i6r re teasoa taat during rs pser,us
Term NJ Res thatftnaa Of fnat COMMITTEES. And
tnat nc vas koeceeaed az such " MI, FtsseEdeu,
Mheh Tue !uih1tfs ie!n expired. Nf. Cfa2tn. OF
new HAnpth1e, MILL probably, succeed GrtUeR
On me Nasa! committee. frt.En'n0 MS position on
tne COMMITTEE OF contingent Expenses. Mr.. An
thonf Is second " the committee, tut he already
hoids one Important schaifmauship-fhA Of the
1i1atp9 Conmtstts
AsAthiInS. nov. 3L-lt has Teen 1scestatned
ffcu. ~ nfncta1 source thAt The report recently
INC As2enlhe hepnblc u ntsatAtencnt Of the
!acF. lee uu1A IS lhAE mere Wal no coh1tca-
tfon 81 DH.te1 property. ahH no menace Of force
on thE ralt oI Inc Bf1tiaQ Gotefameut aR2inSt the
AtGeEunc htpuslc. The question at
f.t1tk was o1sc0ased Go1elI through d.
plomatic potes, and u merely Of
Cams LOT c2n.1Ecs pfcIeEfc4 NJ 9 coal dealer on
asmpneht 0i coal Inc li0n 1tererdF john
eon, u tfEc, fas been sclccSe as the artltet In
Int Caa -
, Ah1iAIlNH W hETtatIE Ahn !ARlFF pGIlkS
so nc Gecune ~ a~ seanees ~ LATE On On