, 1869-01-18
WASAlNeT'u!nH|:
Confidential Documents Sent
10 the Senate
Surmises Respecting Their
,-... Contents.
spoetal Despatch to 1he CAicteo Tribune.

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80 WAsEuU7o1, Jan. IT,
f" cnxr1Dxs71A1 DocpA1191-Arzxax.
There u = xnod dhI Of curiosity In soms
thries about ee91asn docnmeuta seat to the Sen
A.e u1 der cor dd+ ntis1 sez1, yesterday. By the
PFatldent. There vas no Executive Fcs8lon,
kad consequently they were ros upstad 4ad rtad
- Il usual In sueh etsss. tits Known, however,
thtt ~. Seward n2s IN biz private desk for 4opae
tine, treaty with England for the s:tslsneas
Of the disputed san 1u1n Boundary 4-.cstton,
1ra also I treasy With the SANE power OF sae
rights Of natrFa1tzcd c1i1tus. similar to those
, 1aads bY Ar Bancroft With txussla and tho Ger
nan btates, md It Il pretty. confidently
n1sed sh1s thssa toeurnents Nt.e enclosed In \
two Of tho great &nvslopes nav locked Tn the
trawe1 Of the Baecutve Clerk OF the SENATE Nr
sexUd has sisted that ts wanted 70 submit tie
Alabama utzty with the San jean and tho catf<ru-
ship HcAt1est and fosne persons 4mous his cou.
ddau!es believe that tie third enTelnpa sent ND
Jfkte1uxy cuyeskd tia Alabama heaty, which 1t
IL kn wn hers was formally dgred 1t 1oon Jester-
day. II this eurmtte IL cczsect. It will probably
he Itatred in titne that Ms. Seward md tie
Br1tIth Minister hers had dapl,csse cople. Of the
treaty. ard tt8t the document before tho beuase
Ia eat tie Geisl ttzatY ttkcH 9ith the sisnxtfa
Of Rcye,dy John4en and Lord Clarendou, but aa
N Elgntd eopy. 1sld before 1he Eauf1irg body
row, 30 tint It uasY bs put undc7 eo1site1.-
tfou II tho esriiest poa1thle motnsut
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Tns Virginia Cornmittee e& CanaetTA.;Ses u not
! making \ rer1 favorable 1rp7sasipa 17on th4 Be-
| cors,rucuoa Committee. and principally On ac-
| count Of. IN xrgum.pt expressed u folioNA b5
ore Of thelr nutnbxY: "If anY pof1oo Of tho peo-
| pie Can be saFely tz1sted rlth political 20 wtf,
srre]y thnse who bart pesi1ed their lises for The
| pn.cna.a of lhu4r rgats. could b trusted, when
| teeJ know ,ha. th4lE onl1 hopA ot aafsky and
peneprr1t5 must forsEt1 Faas upon their isish.ui
support Of the GarrEntnent Of the Un4toa sta.es."
TEX NATIONAL 1E1cH.IKAss ux ION.
The N.tio1al Eflek1ayers' Uriop. after 1 long
tiscu.sfon roon ths eiRht.hour question, adopted
: resolution which !eg.lres tho RGh-uour
! law hI tha National Convention. ana
empowers subordinate untnuA to fnaugusate
s,stfea 8hensrer, IN theft opintpn, OCCASION re-
Qutsue, provided they DO 40 In conformity With
tte Cots.1tutton Of tho National Union. The
tsxtt1on feature Of the original resolution, which
| waa 30 e1xeosately asscuttc3, vEs rot endorsed.
md therefore tho matter Of zaising fuuds 10 sus.
tain ttfikka uaA left to voluntary contributors,
4. here.otose. The Coumlttea On the Revision
Of The Constitution submitted thett repost, md
various amendments to that document suggested
| therein were taken up, considered md keted Oh,
Wben the work was completed the 6ecretarY Vas
Instructed to bare 4,5no copies Of the ssuu
pttsted IN English 8nd a,ooo copies printed Ia
9ssMan. EnnnEaced In sznentz1tnta 10 the cors.i-
tuticn worthy Of mention nc prort1ions that the
|
AnnnA salazy of $500. 1nd Thai It thalt require tha
sanction oftwo- thirds of III the Unions IN every
city CT town wheze more than ono n1iSn e11sse,
| ptfosa anJ employer CT tmtloJe shall bo pro.
ropt csd a"seab."
vtr1Toxs 70 aKyKkAL GRANT.
Gtnerl Grant WsaAt his he&dqpartoss 10 day,
NJ usnal, md rceeired Tho vtal1B u6 uuuueraus
f.tenda- number Of orphan children from the
Little Wsnderera' Home. In Nav Yotk, were
aEon9 tho es1lc.s. They earR teraral OF then
longs tor the Generals geati6eatiou-
AzAvxxE1 oyf1uk4 AssArL1ED 1t Ku-KlrL
TIE Internal Revenue BareAu this morning re,
cetEed word that ocs OF Its officers in reuuesses
bad been aasAulted By the Ku Kln1. He state,
that he wxs takfn lrosn his bed by patty O
| oasked teepsrAdnes, Who threatened 10 bioa
his nfaios ont II he 1ttempted to enforce th.
Revenue lsw. Taey arrd number Of shoka n
hts hctFe. Int relened him after exfet.nK psom
lac ih4t he would not 1ttsmpt to enfofce the laws
Tho matter has been Friel7sd 10 the E11ted state
Attorney Of Ttucesste, with instructions to re
queat the Assistance Of military tatee to I'D ii.
/ 1e'tnue o'aetF' 10 pezfofm their duties.
!, Al 1xrnx1AsT HKWs TEN.
4 Tic Ways snd Mea1s Committ< afc consides
tuz whether tin Tzx law shall b 10 mn nded q
, | to exempt uewspAp. n fron I'll ta1at,on.
TO THR ASSOCIATED rREas.
7HxAiknANA cLAsx3.
WAsu1xoTod, Dec. 1d.-The President, ytstcs
| rnert Of tue A1Apafua and other claim, ny cJu,
suI1tton.
, | F1NASC1AI. srArKux8r
: Eeceiptk ot fr.et,ueul cnf1enct for the week
2 | xyEooD; shipments. kS8t 6fo: NaucnM Bapl
| cur'ctcy issued. x:iI,I38; actnti ettrul s1oE
. ! 1859 19i4S3; 1fstt4pn1s currency redeemed
! $35l so
! | WHAT ra1 colppxD rxpr1x WAIT
In tho Nattora! Cor se1 tim of cploIod 1ntp to
! day, u. nueson offered res .inl1oc, which VI
sdopteu, Feci:1ux tho FrseEarces Of ne col 10
} people. 4nu rra eating n1i 1 fav be pastcd b
Cor e1etS setullt tho 1shs to yp:e with Jut dti
\ tlpefioz OF faee q color. AEnnn1 Ghs bus,nx1
auQEened IL, th,t national pspfe be p4 1itsat
In the D7strtct Of C,iunbi and Ia u tou1nit1s,
! atp4tuted and ttstkueee. to c1tl Ea1orel Eauea
siorll G. nyeution At ha1tiRh, n C.. on the III o
, | FebFu!x'.
I fokt oYY1C4 YHACpe-ANRHEH 4TrEKrf TO n
ynn1sAyn =
Another attempt Will b. made IN tho Honee. q,
4 ! HqnSxY. to fr1 resolution thspu9h tnTr-ks
t | gxl1r9 the Contract WIKI wel.A, fargo Il ca
Inc Posi- O0te tst +, MI ich Il var powerful &il
. oppoee thia, xnt It possible secure tts tt{nl
f. There se vcxJ uIpitaiRas tutnoEs a. oet connect
, I'd with iha nsmes Of ,ceEatn hcoabf1ean eon
I | E1ttsadtA N1o a11e ah1eldeo soe Fott Onee Dc
y partme1t hoEa III attempts to Investigate naud
i | there Nhtee nave caused no H!ue talk
i AHtotnNGn - hoon 70 DC ii&fodactd t4ttn
5 upon ne CooMiuee or kSpena1tofes "a lhe FI'
. Ouleo Department. 10 report Why theF have EtFt
txamined into ana fnpoFNd 70 tha a1osa ~
tho truth tI R#oTt ttsufaonJ fAkea raaosn fae X
,e. q money % ieerss.e the ~ for a a ii -
se SSss e IS On f.; e e
- I RON cfnct Uttnt1u1ent 1o iuVssu1xt& buf II