, 1869-04-12
WASHINGTON.
Generals Sweet and Prentlss
Fail Of Confirmation
Failure Of the Freedmen's Bu-
reau Educational Bill
The Whiskey and Tobacco
Law.
No Pacific Railroad Excursion
TO Take Place this Year.
Annual Passes Issued to Con-
gressmen.
The Fo't on Ashlry's Confirmation.


srec.a1 Despatch to The Chicago Tribune
wAsu1SaroS. Aprtl IL.
NOT CONFIRMED.
General Frtnttsa, 1T Quincy, and General e~eet,
u thcaeo, both Tor Pension Agents, were among
the pefsons who didn't Eet confirmed lefoFe the
adjournment The nominees for Surveyor Gkn-
era aha heee'sef aou Register OF Lands In "!o-
ming also failed OF confirmation. because no II"
Ind "a ret been passed establishing separate
land district In that TerrtotI. 1t got through the
House, hut EAs not reached In the Senate
OHIO plFLoAATa
1t Is understood that the TIME missions allotted
to Ohio are; Eheilaba1grf for Portugal, Xix for
Bac4os A5rcs, and Colonel Marx Drrst probably
for BsazlL
ONO ros1AsTEEs
Heus! Stevenson Is To be appointed Postmaster
OF Greenytlle, Ohio and Jacob stoaga Postmaster
Ut Itilefaptalue. Ohio,
Arrutk1NKSTs 10 sx MADE
A large number Of foreign appointments are e1-
pectcd to-moEIpN, and on Tuesday 1t Is supposed
thai changes In the bureau on1ces viii he. sent IN
FREEDMEN szBrREAC.
Among the bllls which failed was the one con-
tinutng the educational branch Of the FTeedmen's
bureau. Ar, Lawrence, Of Ohio, defeated It by
showing the 1tTe9nlar use Of funds, aud that the
title to the school property, purchased with public
money, wns vested IN private part1eA The failure
OF the bill saves over million OF dolla1s already
Comptroller refused to pa. ont for The PURPOSE for
which it was intended Tne law which had passed
fhr Senate wns dt-Sipnr41 tn rr]t 10 this MINER
yr1sEEY AND rus4csa
The Art amending thr Internal nrycnne law.
4x1,rh WIZ r.ssed Fr4day night md strncf ,tur-
dxy r.tenda mi a1ter tattnv rhskey out Of ,1nd
~ -nd ~ ro,n,rv 1une ~ asda a ~ ~ one cent
rer ynon,b m cnrb cn,,on 1cfr In f,ona after the
snth NJ Tit. ,nnn,h. The act also contains the
tot1oxino sections nf ttnoortanrr m tn,ercn
dealers.
Wind IL II furth<7 rpar.od. That an7 person
having In his possession any tun.cco, suun. or
cicnr.. nanufacture., and tolt. or removed from
1he manufactory. or from sny place where To-
bacco. suun or cirara arr made. since
July goth. 1865: or aup person having
IN hts possession ctCaIs imported from
foreign countries Anee July 81, 1855, or withdrawn
1rpm 4 CnItcd states bonded warehouse since the
faid dIte, such tobacco, snur and cigara, having
been PET up IN packages, as prescribed in the act
TO which this Is an amendment, and all other re-
up{seuepts Of said act relat!nx to tobacco gnun
and cigars having heen compiled With, and who.
On The list Of February 1869, tlet With the A.ses-
For. or Asslstan, Assessor Of the district within
which he resides or hns bis place Of business, the
inventory required by the scsenty-ciehth aad nine
ft.fnu+h sert1nns os fhn .r+ ~ r,f-
"a, 1s6a. and who ,ha, naor tn
tcjl1pa or Offering fer sale such tobacco sunrr n,
ctrn,s an1x aid canfe, nroner internal rrrrnnn
5,aint+ shall be entitled to haye refunded IN him
an amount Of tax previously naId thereon eouM to
the yntue of the staE,ps a11ed before the saIe a.
Aforesaid: and the Commissioner Of Internal Rev.
enue sl.nll uc and he Ii he5ebf. authorized on ap
peal 10 him ma,e, to refund and pay back
sum Of money equal to the stamps 60 at.Ixcd. upon
sa,tsfActory evidence submitted to him that the
tobacco and enun werr nctual17
manufactured and removed frnr nlacc
nf manufattnre and tint .h@ r1r.rx
,xere ~ manufactured md ren7ored nr ,n,ort NJ
and xt,hdy,vn fron, thr 11nl,c,, s,,.c. ~ nass
wn-o,nnsa 49, ~, ~. s.rorn, r.,., -, 49, ~,
49, ~ s,as s.aass ~ ~. -, =, 49,. -, ,,..
.fors..,t 80 ,..1a .r., 80, - a,.,,,... -
=. ~, ..sr.... aa-,-,,oa .,,e - ,s.-s.1 -.
nnc ,aws ~ 1sr AZ thev 49,. ,,,an ~ ,,.~ ~ ~
1IrahI. ~ .rch .-,tr,,. ~. (,nnn,n,.s,ono~ ~ 1
4err,, p.vsnua Ia hs-e,v .n,,or+~aa 49,
RI u nrr.c,t,e .urh res .nd r.cn,.+Ior fnr cs-
rx,nr ~, thn 1,ors,an. - .n,. ss-,,an =. ~
1ntr.ront sh.S, r. .,.a-,a., ,,o1a- .na
neces.srr and he m,I TN ~, ~.
Grafton aJjor .nnr and Smostnr
xohafro rnannfactn+nd min m I'M, On 49,. ~
In wpodcn naclarr.. tn ,,p s,arnnc1 and ro;a IN
original rartaces NM, ,,r ra,e ri 1r,v m rir,r,
fm1ortrd nr1or to .Iun. ., ,sts ami nnw rern,In.
fnr in t,ont shall ha saua thc a, c,c,-, i,nn,rta a.
aftrr ihst ,ia,r.',
rtc1F1c nA1,no.nz
The controversy between the Union Pacific and
Central Puctdc Railroads nas settled on such terms
Tint II Will staf settled The cou7mon ter,ntnnat i.
to he 1t tRden and the isss uau1rd line ia IN n.v
1or and own Whatever Is built 1cyont thu. notnt
BY tue t.si named rosd Eye..hoay here il cr.tl-
ned that the agreement was reached, and that
the junction L. MINED: and the hill nes.ed .nd
eieped On saturda,. Private te1rarans sho v .n.t
there remains but about ttv miles to build before
The through tnc Il co.npleted and this can GER
1aluly be rut down during the present month.
no PACIFIC rxcCxaloS THIS sKAsox.
The otacer7 OF the two companies hare decided
2hat they will not have any general excursion over
the line this summer, a. thcy wish to use Ill tho
Ioulng stock IN putting the roads In the best pos
sfhle condition. and tn answering the demands
nAoe upon them LOT freight and transportation.
fAssks TO AxI1KHs OF coS0Hksa
They hare Issued annuhl passes to members OF
Eongrcsa ana sone Other PERSONS, and invited
*ne1n 70 choeee thcir own time, and Inspect the
1oads 1t their leisure
Aou4.noe" 7'1-
AAe eteht-ooni Men IRE chasF1ned q! the failure
Of Their new bll giving ten hours' ray for eight
houE1' work. A meeting OF dclera,cs from t-uies, ,
unions and government 1orkshona va, ho1d
herr last erenJnv .t uh,.h . -n.,.. 49,. 80.
ssa +os.sn.s 49, - - .ets' "a ulnne iaat
~ Me&so!e passt:a Inc House. and that Wilson
tned nam to SET II up IN the sensse- The meeting
Navy might be Induced to reyote thc,r o,de,s ~
duc.nc The vaces tn thr r,rh, honr.. .+on',s.s -.
90 ~ .Ae cRus hou!s siaaua1u.
ana aelfSates are going TO call on these officers
and tic President tomorrow.
AsHLkr.
Tbs del,ste orr tn, continuation ot 1.,,nv
,,,tat .,.nr+ fo,,- ha,,,s A. -aN.4on " a.s,
1asaeo auou@ 1Vut nou1s, and was o1 = very pointed
cha.acter- Howard, Syc, Sherman and Sumner
were prominent in bis fayor the last two part!cu-
lar!y eo Thoe. who rnote ,r,tn.t ~c,,, ;t,r,,n7.
h.T C.-.an,a~ ,., ",v ss'ote a*Ans' mc'e a'ucA'nS
60, r.,r,.n.,. w .ee'aea sha
speech The vote stood Fl TO 20, and from The
declaration rAde ntaicly hy ah,.ns s+n,tn+. II i,
clea. thst ha.t III, srra.s ~ ~, ~. eoner,,s
-, -nn,d7.rn SsuAAe oSeu 'uA tAo .oul' AnA.
aoa Nou.a AA'' iAhe'l Inc teas are said to be a.
FOLLOWS: Cnar 1lcr, Cole, Conkllng, Corbctt Cra-
Gtu, DraSe4 F enton. Howard, Sse, pomeroy, Ram.
ne, .r.,.]r ~ 1.s.a autT saean; spencer sun