, 1869-05-24
WASHINGTON,

WAsuIxa1uN, D. C., N<y -
exNAIuhs nraAeHEE1E0 WITH xR. 1Cant1n on TIE
l1ABAxA QUESTION.
It seems that wh{le the Senate voted uattty
unanimously against the Alabama tfrssT, ear-
.rai 1eadsnx Republican Senators did rot agreo
with Ar. Sumner La numoer Of bis paatiouA Anl
some Of them arc very xn1ous to naye :hs IN
pre.saon that the Senate - Whole agreed MID,
ntm corrected.
DEA1u or OLD REz1CKxTH
TnEc Of ne Oldest rrddca,1 OF Washington nc
u pc hu11ed to-uo1pH. Ars- Harriet Baich Ma
cn,Tb. widow OF the late Alexander Xacomb. for
mertT Geue13l-tn-ChIef Ut the Eu1sed St1tes
.rnpy, dIed lass night, aged So Sp< Wa for msay
7ezss one Of the leaders in society d na old umca
1t the Fc1pftzl Commodore CnAA 11cfauleJ, ono
Of the oldest officers Of he navy, lied yesterday,
aset "a Ha s the oaletr who destroyed
TIE Norfolk yzvy Yard nj the breaking cut OF the
rebellion. Re.str A1g7rder icolcrrd,, E1aseoFr4
a1 the Eayy Department, wh4ch poAttou he has
held through ten administrations, 1tl aiho be
but.ed tomoruw-
TIE LOUISVILLE CANAL
The Secretary Of War hss had under considers
tlo1s the question Of = dtvHon Of the apprcprta-
ton madc by The last River and nsrbor bin, With
special reference 70 giving portion to prosecut-
Ing the wcEk On the Louiss1llo Caaal He IS clearly
OF opinion that he can use pa1- Of she money for
this purpose, and intends to hasc the improre-
menta 80 o.
THIS Navy Department has received no .,e.
srstches from Admiral Hon Tor several days. and
the authorities hare no Information uf any col-
sequence from Cuba
TO TIE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
rNAs.
WAsH1scros, Nss sa-The President, today,
stated to Judgs paschx VITO eailet on him Ia d.
ha1f Of Governor Peaser Of Texas, that sae time
decided untll after the election In Virgins. lie
thought the test tine would be herween The time
e5ns g. E. 2s 81 Tue ss
VI. rascha' suggested that the afst Monday in
August bad atways bccn election day IN Tc1as.
aaas r. al e sfes4 e. ~ Rg
Monday in November to AaIor .No4fe, bat hai
SSsa ass III q aeasa y =
gentlemen tu- whom ne had mach Eeance thai
me division IN The Cnlon party would be hesaeA,
case.
BTe.et Mater J. = Heasn md Lieutenant ], Y
~ orusTct! 70 report to Commissioner PARKER for
- wAsntHo7ox sotn1ERs' noxK
E!efss Major Generai ". H Emory, cosouc
ana t iHaTa H : eepo,a11sd eosnoF Of the Sol
6. l. Higbets Brew. Lenssnant Colonel Cha4- 4.
Warren to duty Is indian % ARsnts. is % rsSoset L.
THIRD ASSISTANT fosrAASrER GENERAL
,, The President, to-day, siknef the comnlasion Of
nasscr General
-. The rrBtlc pKaT.
1T, Lne monthly statement o. the p1hlc debt for
MAJ Fill 4hoW dcceRsd Of seyen mIuouag
~ cCHRkNCT aT4TK4ENr.
sairdnsnis Of currency tor The week. f4al, $50:
Issued. <21a0s0; actual circulation 1a99, ,TA
IN Tns President has made tie following appoint
s,s.as samnea mggisa t sspresens the United
ss sna Rssee a9saaa sisKes Collector Of r.
;, ,In*t..a:ttrs-Janss @ Leech, at Bailston, y.
+; Simon Henderson, u santa tlara, cal Jas,
4 e IL RID Saii 1assf u sin s,ass
O.; l. olln, at Wautes5a via George Il,
Hewlett, Ut cedar Rapits, 1owa-
Many Of the army oitfcera recently assigned to
duty ~ indian Agents are much DISSATISFIED with
sher posttlons and arc ta1ktng Of rrscnlnG. II Is
long. ''''''S'' ''et0's
A"sMA1l RtII-'*
aM contracted by Secretary SewaYI IL te1e-
graphing over the cable to Heserdy johnsoY1 has
been presented to Secretary Fish, hy the agent Of
Ihe teeEsaph company, for payment II consists Of
u seems, was allowed cheap rites ou his ti1essases
and 70 necone ratheT verbose. When the btit
5 game In be refused . pay It 1t therefore fell to
declined 70 pay 1t. and Hhcn 1t was presented TO
tIss.aeot Grant ne sent t 70 Attorney General
1t Ia stated that Secretary KaHilus Is deternuIped
70 secure protection to the urcs Of rniou men IN
ID Genreia, IN the ne,ghborhood Whsre tSese NM mr.
aets hare been committed, and, where the mnr-
ss ae fxsn p w FL t a9mssr o
untu the criminals are given np,