Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-01-22

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WAsmEaF0H, Jan. IL -aala-
Many petitions
Tie House refused the EIaIf to-
the President and committed OF the
National Labor Uuion q expound
their views.
WAsgnGrOS, Jan. I7.-HonoIuia
Minister was presented 70 the Pres-
ident on Saturday. lie is a Maine
Yankee.
Albert spry aud John Conner,
prominent actors In the gold panls,
testified to-day. Other witnesses
will be examined tomorrow.
TeFry's dispatches indicate that
three Senators aud ten Repre-
sentativos, clearly disqualified, will
be expelled IN Texas by military
orders still, however, leaving the
Legislature In hands Of Conserva-
lives.
Senate-A Petition was present
ed urging reduced rate Of licenses
to mahmed soldiers.
Sumner, from Foreign Relations,
presented a bill Pe4ula ting ocean
cables also providing for payment
Of French claims prior TO lS0l.
Virginia was resumed.
stewart desired the House bill
to be put on Its passage.
Sumner refused to allow the bill
TO be read more than once.
COnklin suggested that the House
bill be offered alta proper time, as
q substitute.
Morrill,, Of Vermont, declared
Virginia unfit to be admitted eli
ther with or without conditions.
lie would however rather trust
rebels Of the South, than Democrats
Of the North, and that Gov. Wall
ker was not DIT to represent the
loyal men.
Morton proposed amendment 30
that the restrictions and the l4th
amendment would forever apply to
Virginia, aud making acceptance
ofoIice conflicting Herewith pc.
nal, but finally Stewards motion
prevailed, and the Senate bill was
laid on the table, and House bill
taken up. 'd
Edmunds moved his amend
ment, exacting o restriction Okthe
14th Amendment. The discussion
continued quite tamely.f ThayHr
closing with an hours speech,
when he was interrupted bya mo-
ton to go into executive session.
Householder the regular call
O resolution was introduced direct
ing the survey and examination Of
the west bank OF the Potomac from
Georgetown TO Harpers Ferry, tC
report the p~racticability Of erecting
q railroad along said bank.
Sherman has t~elegraplied his up
proval Of Reynolds action and up
proving the installation Of Davii
aud Flanagan as Governor ant
Lieut.. Governor Of Texas aud con
vening the senate.
The friends Of Virginia's admis
ison are discouraged to-day. 'ThI
speeches showed no changes aIIs
were mostly Of a spread eagl
, character.
!. NEW York, Jan. ia China
man named Antonio Como, killed
. boy IN q brewery. The Chinama
was arrested.
, Salnave was captured on
schooner while attempting to ei
a cape to Cuba.
New York, january T.-Th
, bank statement is another re
maTkable exhibition showing clear
ly the effects the food Of none.
p had towards this point. The larry,
increase In loans was chiefly froT
, the heavy amounts Of gold whic
have been hypothetical with bank
/. Tie Treasury paid out $35,338 B
, in gold a. interest. hut included
this amount is 100000 sold for III
a account Of the sinking fund against
this the Treasury received $20,OU
! 500 for customers, and sold h
regular weekly amount of one mi
lion. The fact that the specie i
the banks has only increase
$l,Sl6,63T very naturally attract
: attention, especially in view Of th
above facts, the specie average
. the banks is q rising one, aud Il u
\ doubt much larger NJ the close o
business to-day than appears in tn
q statements. No better evidence q
4 the influx or money towards NeI
! York city is needed than the in
crease of 4 3,1l194l in legal ten
. der. II Il estimated that In add
! lion 10 this ~ least three millionl
not bank notes. have been receiv We
4 by the bank during the week. tn
|. bank shows q net gain in these Il
4 gel reserve OF S2,J0Ol0o0 now hel
. S30,OO0OW over the % per csnt n
!. qniTed by law. The bank stan
|. nlent IN, plain terms means ehes
|. money and Increased speculation
Ia Wall street ID the future. ~
/, ? WHkGLIaG,o Janbl1+Ths Star b
Pittsburg, with 10000 bushels q
, coal, colIided with a pier Of th
railroad bridge at Belair, and sun
with 7 barges. The boilers expld
! ded as the boat went down. On
. woman killed. .lal .cl .'- me,
IT. LOUIS, Jan. H.--Terriict thur
der, wind and hail storm. PAM
in the theatres, and several person
, considerably hurt.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. lG.-Gau
bling houses are closed, in confol
. nifty with recent act Of the Legii
lature.
A bill passed the House gran.
" ing privilege and right Of way Il
!. branches, ETC., to Orleans and Cha
!. tanooga Railroad, 1t meets wit