Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-05-28

Of occupation, ejecling them from
houses, lands or other property, re.
fusinR 10 renew leases, etc, and Im-
. posing q fine Of five hundred dollars
and imprisonment Of not less than
, one year for such offences.
An additional sectien by Pool was
adopted making organizations Of 2
or more persons TO violate the pro.
visions by act Of felOnieS, punish.
able By q fine not more than i've
thousand dollars, and imprison.
ment not exceeding ten years, the
offender 10 be thereafter ineligible
TO office under the United States.
Carpenter moved an amendment
that any person deprived OF an office
except congressman or State Legis-
lator, BY reason OF violations Of the
act or by denial OF the right 10 vote
to any citizen on account OF race,
color, etc, shall be entitled 10 hold
such Office and recover possession
Of 1t by quo warranto or other ap.
propriatc proceedings in any L. s.
District Court for the proper
District, or any State Court having
jurisdiction. Adopted "a to %.
WASHINGTON, May 2l.--Revenue,
S720O 900.
General Jordan was at the Capt..
tol to-day.
Coin in the Treasury, l0S,O00,OO0,
including S36,250,O06 in gold GER.
nfcates, and nearly $l0,000,00O in
currency.
Kate v. Jennings, quadroon, was
appointed 10 the Clerkship Of the
4lh Auditors office.
The official report Of the raid on
the Western end Of the Kansas
railroad, states that 500 Indians
were engaged. They killed s men,
and captured $40 cattle. They
moved toward the Platte river.
HoUsE-After the routine Of
business was disposed of, the
House resumed the Louisiana con.
tested case, Newsham vs.. Ryan.
One Of the points in the case, 10 the
alleged disloyalty Of Mr.. Ryan.
Banks, who, as commander OF the
Red River expedition, had occupied
his house and grounds at Alexan.
dria, bore testimony TO the reputa.
ton of Ryan as being opposed 10
secession and loyal TO the govern.
ment.
The debate being closed, the
Houseproceeded to vote on the res
Olutions.
The resolution offered by Mr.
Kerr, as the report OF the minority,
declaring Ryan entitled to the seal,
was rejected without a division.
The first resolution, reported by
Burdett on behalf OF the majority,
declaring Ryan not entitled to the
seat, was adopted without a divis.
ion.
The vote on the resolution of the
majority declaring NewSham enti.
tied to the seat, was taken by yeas
and nays.
At the close of the roll call there
was a majority Of 6 or Z against
the resolution, but several Republic
can members then voted changing
tbP result. to yeas Is, nays y.
All the Democrats voted in the
negative.
Burlington moved to reconsider
the vote for the purpose Of Offering
a resolution declaring the scat va
cant.
Cox said he would prefer vacancy
to a usurpation.
Morgan moved the House adj
journ, which was negatiVed. AS
there were signs OF fillibus-
tcring, Butler, OF Massachusetts,
rose aud proposed that there should
not be any further distractions of
public business, but that by agree
ment the vote should be taken at
O'Clock on Monday, when the
House would be full, and that the
House go on now and finish consul
lar aud diplomatic. bills.
Merceur objected 10 the motion to
adjourn but was put and carried
amid much excitement, and the
House adjourned.
WASHINGTON, May 2l.-There
are thirty suits against ex-Revenue
Collectors which amounts 10 $3,-
100000.
Major j. IL. Darnham has been
ordered to the Department of the
South as Judge Advocate.
PHILADELPHIA, May 2l.-The
Assembly considered boundaries
to-day. The report recommends
the enlargement of both Presbyte-
ries and Synods.
MEMPHIS, May 2l.-In tie Con-
ference, DR.. Hamilton, Of Mobile,
proposed two new Bishops, DR..
Monroe, of Missouri, and Marshall,
Of Mississippi. Dinkley, of Texas,
favored the proposition, and init.
mated that unless done, Texas and
the West would seCede.
Drs. Evans, Of Georgia Winfield
of Arkansas; Andrews, of Ala
bama, opposed; Bishop Paine said
in view of five additional Confer.
ences, they would accept one add.
tiOnal Bishop, but would acquiesce
ii Conference required two.
The Conference decided IN favor
Of one additional Bishop.
The vote resulted: j. G. Keene,
La, 81; j. A. Duncan, Va, 50:
McFerrin, Tenn, 70; scattering, 50.
No choice.
MADRID, May 22.-It is unofi.
cially reported that Espartero will
accept the crown. The excitement
is over.
The unsettled state of affairs
are settled.
LONDON, May 2l.-The Times
ridicules the Peruvians' reso.
luton, charaCtering that nation
as nrosfPata heforn an octnoanarIan