The south-western., 1869-04-28
B Y T e l. e G. r A PHI
FROM WASHINGTON,
Tor the Southwestern.

WASHINGTON, April 2O.-5. R. Vests name as Lo-
cal Appraiser at New Orleans, was Withdrawn his
own request. Dumas declines the Liberia mission
Boutwell, says he cannot afford to lose thirty or
forty million dollars tariff on sugar, NC, by the acqui-
sition of Cuba
Ross speech to-day very bitter, severely de-
nouncng prescription of Johnsoniss Speech excites
much comment, and is applauded by the more timid
Senators.
WASHINGTON, April 2l.-Conservative Republicans
endea' orlng to participate in the appointed hearing
Friday, accorded by Grant to the Wells party of Vr-
9na, where 1t is understood the time for the election
and points of the constitution proper for submission to
separate vote will be discussed
WASHINGTON, April 21.-Nominaons-A. W. Pat
terson Marshal, North Mississippi Luther B. Brady,
Assessor, 4th Georgia; j. S. Pollock, Indian agent,
Little Rock eleven other Indian agents. all Quakers
including Friend Laurie Latum, for the Apaches,
Camanches and Kiowas
Among the combinations Sinclair Assessor, Sd
North Carolina.
Further details of the rain storm West and North
represent it as unprecedented for destructveness.
Boutwell, torblds banks exchanging securities in the
Treasury, partly on the ground that the securities
Withdrawn are always valuable than those sub
stuted.
Understood Motleys instructions being prepared by
Evarts and Gushing, embody points foreshadowed in
SINNERS sDeech. h.- ~
Stage and horse mail contracts throughout the United
States have been awarded. There $50, 900 bids
hiSHef tnS year tlan ever DeIOre
Senate ratified treaty with France protecting trade
marks of respective citizens Forney headed Pennsy
vania party which proposes extensive Southern tour
in visit to the President. Sumner Informed Fish to-
day the Foreign Relations Committee had agreed to
report adversely on Pile, for Brazil and Carlisle, for
Stockholm. Fish replied it was determined to make
nominations but under the circumstances the
President would probably make new nominations for
those positions.
During debate resolution for apportionment Of
employees in departments according to State popula-
ton, Sawyer complained that Democratic Kentucky
had received more appointments than the six Republ
can Southern States and bitterly commented on re-
mark made to him by member of the Cabinet, that
the white Republican majority of this State very
small and he must not ask too much. Northern Sen
ators said it must be forgotten that the South formerly
had twice her share of patronage. Much ill feeling
manifested.
Replying to Forney's delegation, Grant is reported
to have said lie very happy to hear they intended
making the trip hoped it would be productive Of the
best results; nothing would do more to the prosperity
and to reconstruct the South than white loyal emgr,-
ton. He had doubt Northern capital and Northern
would readily avail themselves of inducements
offered in the South as they could be assured
Of protection and cordial welcome.
WASHINGTON, April 2l-Gov Hamilton Maj. Ochil-
tree and other Texans leave 1t is stated
the Administration sustans Hamiltons views regard
ing reconstruction.
Senate to-day postponed action on nomination of
Lipard for Marshal of Texas. Blocker holds 1t
is supposed the Texas election will occur in July.