Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-04-23

ACt'g Second Assn L. II. q.
WASHINGTON, April is.-llOUSE-AmUng
the bills inLFpduccd was one granting lands
10 the Memphis aud New Orleans Railroad
establishing u line of mail steamers between
the United states and Mexico; surveying the
la Dor OF Corpus Christi, Texas; erecting y
Custom House at Austin Texa,
The appOrti0nment bill passed, So 10 81
Northern and Eastern members voting nay,
The subcommittee on elections reported
I. Il. 81 pher entitled u q seat from tue ii
IOuIsi ma Gaze made the special order lOI
tomorrow.
The TArid resumed. Pig iron discussed 10
adjournment,
SENATE Negroes occupying AIlingtop de.
sire Congress 10 lease the property 10 them
/ The J Judiciary Committee TepOr eli uhiu,
vorably on the bill amending the trade mark
law.
a bill was introduced appropriating land
for the Improvement ami navigation Of the
Upper Mississippi.
sumner offered a resolution instruotlng
the Committee on the District Of COlun ba
- report a bill securing equal rights Oh the
Orange and Alexandria Railroad.
Mr.. kdmunds rose aud stated that charges
had been brought TO his attention in which
the names Of parties who were laid to BE-
ready " sustain I've same we've gIYtn to the
effect that attempts hat been cOrruptiy
muir to influence the votes Of ScnatOrs on
The Georgia bill, he did nos say upon which
sile, bur these charges were made in such
a manner that he would he ~ rrant 10 his
duty As q senator, II he GId not notice them,
Tie therefore offered u resolution in,tTuC ing
the committee ON tho judiciary v Inquire
whether any attgm Is have been mAdG "a
60 uuptly influence the votes OF senators on
the bill now Lend.0g In tn Sen1te for the
admission Ia representation OF the state VI
GeOrg!a, nd with author ity to tile commit.
tee " send Tor person, and papers.
The resolution was adopted.
The Georgia bill WAS then resumed.
LTake, sumner n Carpenter spoke, bui
no action, when the senate adjourned.
There was q brief executive session, but
nothing was done affecting the s0uth.
NEW YORK, April iS.-saturday's Tribune
says:
Us will not do, we Gud, to depend too con-
fdlbgly on Senatorial honors, to DO certain
Of Senatorial virtues. From hour to houI
the hopes inspired Of yesterdays indications
are sadly deferred BIZ to-day's revelations.
and the heart is made sick ut the prospect OIL
four more OratiOns Onithe Georgia bill. How
has the patient public slBn,d that IL should
he thus nflictedi What, with Mr. Hamilton'i
unsupported reservations and loose calcu.
lRtiOns, and the reiteratiOn Ofthe stale argu.
ments which had done service on half dozen
other like occasions, our Affections arc
1 NAANLA MNNNHA " YEA WA AANNNN Wv NsNM
on the bill is fixed for Tuesday, and we shall
then hope 70 see the end OF the dlscussion.-
In the meantime we beg Messrs. Drake, Da'
Wis, ThayoFs, and Trumbull, who are IN.
nOunced 70 speak, ifthey love us, DON'T"
NEw YORK, April 1S.-Eyidence Of Nc,
FaTland's Insanity accumulates.
Seven hundred ship carpenters have
struck. The strike extends TO Brooklyn,
Jersey City and GTeehpolnt yards.
NAV YORk, April i9.-eome street car drlV.
eTs have struck against the Extra daily trip,
They prevent new drivers IRON working
The depOtB are guarded.
SYRACUSE; N. r., April iB.-CentrAl Con
ference VOted by ~ tOSl In favor Of lay del.
egAtes.
COLUMBIA; 8. c., April ls.-Tho vault Of
Scott, Williams 4 Co.'s, Banking House wa
opened Saturday night and hity or sixty
thousand dollars In money and valuable
securities carried OF; ono ofthe party beng,
o. Is supposed, too much In~toxiCAled; wa
len In the oloset. Several thousand d0llArs
In specie, on special deposit. are included In
tho loss, The banks losses, Il 10 supposed,
will not be more than twenty thousand dol.
lars; balance divided ameng private midi
vidlAls.
CoLUnBIA, 8. @, April ia.-sCstt, williams
. Coz BaRktpR HOasO. Was bRSglaEiodsat'