Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1870-09-17

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yEZPESrZ BALAy
Acting Attorney General Tai
a. Tie instance y -h- acting
Secretary &C 5he Treasury. Hon
". i. richardson. las written 8n
0p.a1zn .aa5 the appropriations
r-ce Ky mule 81 Congress. for
pa builI1 = and 1-aer speci
IT, e1s are a1t agclA ap2rC-
nga-8as. alt1-G the z Isl Comp
rr9 g u the Treasury AMI the
Ca-n sl0uer 1t Gil ss0nl.. HEIDI
chem & I'd ~. The d-clsi0u. how
ever. { .lr 45-Earg General
seems % BE- seeep5ed here a. ~
-Cas0ruIt with sae Hnd1g 9tetl IL
,euri04 q CoE-ress that the pro
gre-s 9t the works provided Tor,
s40G.1 a9t 6e delayed BY the SLOW
process u annual appropriations.
Hence the contemplated new State
D~epar-me-- the View York ami
Boston post Offices, anil other pub
Tie improvements are likely ~ he
re- .-y a,l OF the embarrassment an
der which they have Lab0red.
REPUBLICAN FRANCE
With the m0meut0as events
have fFansRiFp,I In the Fran
CO. prfI8aI4n Situation since ms last
.csteF. yCgr readers are familiar.
us understood here that Prps
lent Grant, IN response TO a dis
patch from Secretary Favre ali
l0uneing the birth Of the new re-
public, Aas 0eea guided by prtee-
Dent. and directed Secretary Fish
ID Officially recognize the new
COVER ment. Such a duty fell Oh
ashingtOn. and years afterward
llr. Polk vas called upon to re
aelve a representative Of free
France. On both occasions the
nation vas filed With emotions VI
the most pleasant character.
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
Great activity prevails at the
Democratic aud Republican Com
rooms in the Capitol, in the
distribution Of campaign docu-
mrnts.
Since writing the foregoing
On the subject Ut "unexpendpd
balanceS,- / have seen a COPY Of a
written BY the First Comp
troIler, Mr.. Taylor, in which he
emphatically dissents from the
entertained By acting At
torney General Talbot. The courts
will probably be called upon to de-
eide riIe point.
Mr.. Congressman Butler will
not geG Of so easily when he comes
t. be re-arraigned for trial here, for
defFaudlng pensioners. 1t is
gravely minated that other Hon
Orables' are similarly connected in
these fraudulent practices The
Pension Once will institute a
searching Investigation.
- Hon. q. q. Bowen, NJ. c.,
from South Carolina, who recently
married Mrs. Pet gra King in this
turns out, according to the
Louisville Courier Journal, to be a
That paper says: Il
few days ago we gave the paFtieu-
lars Of a suit for divorce filed in
the Louisville Chancery Court by
Ms. Tabitha Bowen, Of this city.
against Hon. G. c. Bowen, Goa.
gresham from Charleston, South
Carolina. The petition for a iii.
yorce was fled by Mrs. Bowen,
but the divorce lhas not yet been
granted, and the honorable gentle
man has, in his haste to wed, com
.itted bigamy." ALPHA. !
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