, 1869-04-17
Special Despatch 10 The Chicago Trihnne-

" ARA AN- /
EXECUTIVE BUSINESS.
The Senate hail III exceedingly busy time In ex-
ocutt,c session Today. Many Of the foreign ap-
ropt1ncntk were severely criticised. Al attempt
vas made 10 reconsider all Of them. but the rules
r. yould not permit 1t Is believed that quite Num-
her will be rejected. There was heated debate
pser the confirmation Of 4 man for Postmaster |
at Iawrrnce, nominated at the request OF Pome-
fos In place OF Republican nlrcady IN office and
tsy Rosa Pomeros t1ied In bis usual
oily way to carTy his point but Ross rested his
case upon tie point that the custom and etiquette
OF the Senatc justified him in insist |
Ing that romcrnys attemIA to contsol |
everything shonld not te sustained After a !ohs
t1ebate, the Senate sustained Kcss by B TO + Ihe
nomination of 4 j. Rtcks, OF hnoSsllle, LOT fe''-
sion Agent, called ont Hro"n1o", VINO 1naae
bitter assault on both Rrls and Inc , aoullns
ton, and fnsis,e1 that the CASE was one peEsena1
10 himself. and called on the senate 70
reject Rick. which was done The facts are 1hat
Tirts Ia an ont md out Republican, scrEed In me
Union army with credit through inc "a1' anu snee
has voted the Radical :icEet In Tennessee, and Is
an educated and est.mahle gentleman. The
,,ersoual point with Brownie" y: nas
he had urged his eon-n-la# LOT 1ae +4ace.
INT after q personal examination Of the rapers
1hc President had appointed RicIs. E D. Bas-
sctt. colored, Was confirmed Minister TO 1laFt, "
Is to T. the latter Democrats. General Parker, lot
Yhe Indian llurean, was confirmed without oepate
SO to T. Cameron made flEaons speech
aeninst Curtin for Russia scott de1enueu
hin. after y lhch he Vas confirmed without dlsl-
:ton- Nelson for Mexico, AndFc"s TOT Deh1uaee.
KIRK for the Argentine Republic. aud Markhre!t
for Bouyia. were confirmed without opposition.
The whole number Of conGcnations WAS about
c:J.
EMHSc1r&T1aS DAY .
The seycp,3 anniversary Of emancipation IN this
District Was not equal TO those o1 last year anu Tie
wear before In the preliminary meetings o! threc
or four weeks ago there was good dca! OF leelus
in favor OF keeping the day with religious eSes-
cises In oil Of the churches. Ihose VINO la'oreu
parade and outdoor speaking carried THEN ProFos1-
1ion but 1t secms that they could not reconcile the
ether side, and :he result WAS that only Pa1t OF
the co1ored people took part tn the outdoor
demonstrations, while others haif church services
The procession gathered in the upper part Of the
tlt{ this morning Eoun inter IL be!oek'
II numbered something like TWO shousand
7,ersons, military organizations, Temperance go
crtIeH Suntiar Schools, war clubs, &c, with haf
q duzeu bands u1 music, great mauy nags aud
1,uuners. and q great following Of ulen, women
AMI children. The line of march WIS ayc or SIX
1ui]es long. The President came to the "lndo"
when the procession passed the White House.
lie was chcereI ever and over again. Lowed hls
thanks, hut did not speaS. y good many sen
ators were In the eastern raElors when the dele
cation marched through The Capitol gfounds
There Has throughout thu city consldefanit
s}tsp.ay Of nags, and the negroes "eFt
pretty generally we'll received By the Peo
ME, though there were disturbance!
no. Of a very serious character, at two or th1c'
points Speaking TOOK rlace IRON a beanttfuli1
decorated stand in front Of the City Hall, "ulct
vicinity wus not reached By tho procession til
after O'Clock The crowd there was EerT 1arTt
anil Tho
cheetcd at ereiy convenient opportunity
HoM1SAT1oSs MADE YESTERDAY.
The nominations today were stxty-four in mum
ltt VIZ: THtnty-seTen from the Treasury depart
u,tut. twent.-one from the Post Once, nine iTou
the Interior, three from the State, and Tour 1ron
the Attorney Gererals Office Ex-ConVfeSsnnl
Wadswo1th, Of Kentucky, got the coveted postiol
Of Commissioner under the treaty win AeA1co
while General 4. II. Narkland, nm
sss General Military Mail Agen
fur ill the a11nles In the field daring the War, l
rewarded with the post OF Third Assistant Posi-
MASTER GcncsaI fot which he Is most aim!fahl
qualified. Among the minor appointments We
that Of Capt Ira n. Barrett correspondent heI
OF various evening r1pcrs, and very huc gentl
man. who Is made Secretary IN s'gn lAna patent
COMMITTEE WORE.
The sutlC Committee on Foreign Affairs, OF whit
prh Is Chairman, IL holding daily sessions he
1ut the rurI.oec ofNnvestgatlug OF the unPeasa
complications between Rear Admiral Golden 81
Minister Washburnr, aa well Us the 1htano
treatment of american citizens hy Lopez In f3f
.1,ay. and the Select co1r1Mlttee on Census,
" hIct MI. Cullom is Chairman, Is also holding
meeting every evening Ut bis rooms, to perfect I
division Of laltor in arranging for the next censt
This last committee Is to meet Ut Philadelphia
ahu1t month, and inter that ut New 1oEk.
TIE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.
The changes Of bureau officers in the lnters
Department arc HOW all made except Is to
Land Once
THE NEW GoyEnSuEST rR1STEF-
\. u. Clap;, formerly Of the buffalo Erprs
1ouk charge OF the Government Printing Ui1ce
day, announcing that be should not make M!
tetlal changes In the force employed there
present. II may be satd, In this connection, II
Dctrecs, late Superintendent, Is not al appllca
rs has been reported, for the secona Auditorsl
pl the Treasury Ut any other ofIlcal station.
THE ofFlcE-urH1Ens-
The lobby about the S4.nate Chamber does
Scem to lose much Of its strength, md gains
yiguE and pcgtinaclty daily. The number
wolren Is increasing, and to-day they were nea
o. nut.esous Us the 1nen Some of the WON
present seeu, 10 be ensase'! In behalf OF ofli
Reekera, whl!c Others are evidently Of the n
ktsreputabc class.
TIE MAY AND ,tLT COUPONS.
It Is asccttai.lct! fFum the Treasury leraftm
TINT the rct4ut orders Of the Secretary for p
mcnr Of the May and July interest With ren
of per cent arr not making much SLIT IN
money market The whole amount OF May
te1est ret 1cbatcd Is lrss than half ml!loI
sIoltaIe.
rr1.1:r Fr1IgE'A LOBBY orERAT1o*s.
Some Of pcrrF Fuer'a !ohhy operations
coming to light, through suit instituted hE G
cIal Thomas Ewing. It appears that FuiieE
largely interested in some rich Indian contra
with Ewing as attorney. Fuller took voucher
1heee contracts 10 the amount OF s.o,o ,o0'. and
zhcm cashcd At Mcdonald i Fuilcr's Little Il
National Hank, which, IS gp'eEuH
deposttorr haul public funds on hand. The
crnmcut unexpectedly trrw for its money,
the bank had suspended An attempt WIS I
made here to get amendments into the indian
TO cover the vouchers paid This VAS finally
complishcd through the Senate. Fulcr's agent I
drew the money, Whercuron E@inE sues ont al
Junction to prevent payment till Fuller pays
f,ast-due notes. The EwlnE tr1al brought out 81
pf Eu1lcr'a correspondence, in which he r.
TO several jobs In which he ia cnga
End which he Rays will oil Prove
ccgsful, as they onlr Involve the getting Of up
pEiauons through Congress. II the case Is III
pressed, 1t IL ccEsa!n tllat some rich t}eyelopm
concerning the manipulating Of nmendtuen.
the appropriation bills will come to LIGHT,
NOMINATION WITHDRAWN.
The nomination Ut Colonr. Burgess Hunt
eeSsor Of the Seventh Kentucky Dist
and enc OF the hest Union soldiers OF
State WEE today Withdrawn ut the
stance of ex-Reptesensatise Rice,
iowa, who wanted relation By marriage n
Rice Is one ut the most active In shts line, hs
secured one Of his sons Consulate, an'l 3
with whom he has business relations, q Post
and Is atill on the Wat path.
TOTuE ASSOCIATED PRESS
TIE NEW INDIAN COMMISSIONER
The Ecpaie tQ-lny confirmed Ell s. Parker