The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1869-07-24
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Washington News.

Washington News.
WAsnTNGToN, July I5.--Chief Justice
Chase. in the c0nference.room Of tic Su
prclne Court, Yesterday heard the petition
argument in the Yergcr case. asklnga writ
oi habeas c0TJit8. lie took the matter un.
der adyiseinent.
CHICAGO. July l5.-The Republicun's =
special says tint 1T cabinet meeting yes.
terday, Secretary Boutwell, took decided
stand IN favor Of vigorous efforts by the Ad.
ininistfation for the Republicans in Missis.
sippi and Texas. lie thought that none but
organizations which sent delegates to Chiea.
go are entitled Ia admission ~ Republicans
lilo eonaidered that Dcmocruts and rebels
would take advantage Of nn undeIn0nstrative
course on tbe part Of the Administration,
and override the Union men and freedom -
lie feared the Fifteenth Amendment would
not be ratified by Texas and Mississippi,
unless the Rndicns succeeded. Judge Dent,
who accepted the nomination fGr GpyernOr
nl Mississippi, will be compelled t. sustain
himself without aid from the Administra.
ton. Judge Dent called OH Secretary Bout.
well for the purpose Of securing the patron.
age OF tho Treasury department, u aid him
in canvass. Secretary Boutwell,. with the
utmost courtesy, informed him that his re.
quest could not be granted, adding that mp.
p"intmcnts had been given to persons whose
loyaity Ia the platform upon which Grant
was elected is undoubted. II Is rnmnred
aud generally believed that this blunt dccIa.
ration was toll0wed by high words, during
which Judge claimed he was ~ loyal 10 the
Administration ns Boutwell, The result of
the interview was the withdrawal Of the
Judge from tho Sccrcfary's presence in n
al = 4,
nn admunition to him, 10 mind his own bus
incss. accompanied by declaration that hc
wns able to control his department without
the assistance Of outs ders, and that 40 long
as he remained IN control it- influence will
be excrtcd in behalf OF true Republican
organization.
CHICAGO, July 1.-THE RepuJiican's spc
cai has positive information that Secretary
Fish thoroughly endorses the scheme fur tbs
solution of the Cuban question by the Gu,
bans purchasing the Island for themselves
from Spain the United States endorsing the
bonds inr the purchase money. Infrrmn
fihn equally pi.itive says that President
Grant has declared his intention not tD allow
the iran clads built in this country CIR
Spain Ia snil. The same special says re-
spnnsiblc persan< representing the govern
ment of San Dimingo have recently been
tO Washington a. secure the aid of the Adj
minisirntiun Iu their eifDrt to negotiate an.
uexatinn. They any this can he accomplish
cd withuu the expenditure of money. They
argue that the c,lIcc and nther products Of
the slan will be mare valuable tI the Uni
tel States than the pr,HIuels Of Cuba. II il
believed that the annexation of the IslSnd IL
onis question of time.
Fr.m indications NJ the Treasury Depart
meat ii j. believed that tl1e next ,,.ihlc slate
meat will sh"sv another large resluctinn in
the Indebtedness. tiIongh un, as large a. the
exhibit nf the present month.
Tie rceeip:s frnm custom. and Internal
Revc'fue are considered gsd for the dull
sea on.
Estimating tho receipts and expenses nf
t,sc buseo,,o.nt fDr the remainder of July
0n Is hast. IT ~hat tiiey huys been a. date,
,bc deht ttatemc for August will show a
reduction uf upward "s Sj.OD0.Wp0.
Owing to the Importance of the questions
involved in the icrger case the Attorney
General has entered in," written stipuln-
tipn with Phillip h Carlisle. FIR the pur
po.c of tho imitation Of proceedings by
which rhe-c questions can bs brought hef.,rr
lhe Supreme C.nrI as the Ott,.bcr term, fpr
consideration aud adjudication meantime
ilc application tn the Chief Justice is sus-
pended without; prejudice 10 ,he petitioner.
rhe District Attorney f Mississippi has
been directed io Facilitate any procee'iing.
negc.sary f.sr tpe pte>cmiagi0n If the ease &"
the Supreme Curt The Attorney General
il nulhrilcI by the President I" say that ~"
sentence uf military commission will be
carried intp effect s-,pner than necessary for
the safe custaly nf tho prisoner. This
agreement meets the appreciation Of Chief
Justice Chase.