The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1869-02-23


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It's zsgd tlat Secretary Seward has
sraulssi aIsave " absanoe % several
Ministers atToad. aud afnoug them Is
one 81 R,,erdy Johnson vhn. 1t is
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Gen Castng rtturBed bore from bis
south American Mission "a saturday
he is understood e have negotiated a
treaty Sith the United States Of Calun.
bin, eoneeding us the right 70 construct
AZ inter oceanic canal across the 18th
! mus Of Darien. The treaty is to be rat
flied within ten months, and the work
4 is 60 be commenced within Ave years 81
( the ratification aud finished within hi-
teen years The Colombian Goverhn' I
grant seven miles on each side d the
canal, one half for the benefit Of that
I Government and the other half for the
benefit Of the company The grant il
for one hundred years. The United
States may construct the canal for them
selves or inay authorize company to
do so. THE canal is 10 be free to all ma
tions in time Of peace, bnt belhgerenls
are always q be excluded from its adj
yantages A company was organized
in New York not long age. with Peter
( Cooper at is head, and this company
hiss abundant means a. it's command
and j. ready to prosecute the enterprise.
The Congress o. the United States is
empowered to tx the tolls Tie treaty
was transmitted to Congress yesterday
CHICK on OFFICIAL swNDLERs.
much needed corrective Of abuses
has just been introduced IN the Senate
by Mr. Howard, no doubt suggested by
the facts brought to light in the course
Of the Investigations BY the Military
Court q inquiry into Gen Dyer's con
uection wiih patented guns, &c II IS
Il bill providing for an Ordnance Conn
laittoe, 70 consist Of twb officers Of the
army, two Of the navy, and two practi-
cal mechanics or engineers not in The
service, no one Of the six to have any
pecuniary interest whatever in any ord
nance patent, invention or stores; the
Commission TO pass upon all expert
lnents, contracts, purchases, Sc, for
both Departments; and the Bureau q
Ordnance to be abolished, the duties
other than those Of the Commission to
be performed bylofhrers detached from
the artillery arm Of the service.
cHaR,,n AdAIysr IN, corcoaAS
The Committee on the District Of Co
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ian tines hat amonrt for he sama
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