Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-03-12

week from coin interest. mostly on
l0-40s. The Bank Statement
elbows En- increase Of loans over /
an eighth Oe q million, Increase Of !
circulation small, increase Of de- /
p0siis nearly Two millions, Increase
Of legal tendeEa nearly fourteen
millions. ,s
NEW ORLEANS, March 5.-Par-
ties implicated IN sugar frauds are
iubilant over the reported removal
of Herrig, Bechtel and GoFmIoy
from the Custom House. Cosseys F..
friends assert that political inhu-
ences and money, without doubt
have been used to effect this re-
suit. Herrig hes devoted much
time to collecting Of evidence IN
fraud cases. Bechtel has been IN
the auditors Office o number OF
years. GrOmIey was matifest
clerk when large quantities OF
whiskey was frsdulently exported
during the reign Of the former col
lector. These persons know too
much hence the effort to have them
removed.
LONDON, March 5.-The Times
to-day reviews and d~iscOurages the
building Of a Ship Canal over the
Islhmus of Darien.
Many vessels have been sent out
to cruise for the City. OF B0stOD,
which 10 still believed TO be safe
w Inman's authorities.
The heavy gales from the East.
ward, recently sent five hundred
vessels of Ireland, and can't get in
any English port until the gales
cease.
WASHINGTON, March 7.-Senate
Harlem presentedR joint resOln'
, ton from the Legislature in favor
y OF the removal Of the capital, and
! against further appropriations for
y public buildings.
Morton presented q bill declaF-
: ing all, persons taxed entitled to
+ representation.
d Referred to the Judiciary Com
y mitteeI l'. 't ~ ..I .''l'' '
The Funding bill resumed.
u HOusE-ResOlutiOns Of the Mis-
sissippi Legislature were present.
=, ed again for the speedy removal o
political disabilities. h"'
v Wells introduced O. bill to 70
claim the swamp lands Of the Mia
sissippi Valley, and 70 promote III
" commerce Of the North West.
10 The President was inteFrogateI
regarding the actiOn Of the British
Government IN excluding AmeFi
cans from the Canadian fisheries.
VI SAN FRANC SEQ, March 1.-Th
white laborers drove the Chimes
labOreFs from the Pacific rail roc
- at Nevada. DID, ~ u o-
~ WAsHINarOM, March It'll
Venezuelan Minister died suddeT
0st " to-day. HE Secretary went I
tho State Department TO make o.
rangements for his reception, an
70 on hiS return found him dead.
The following occurred betwes
'Ili Orth, 3 member Of the House Con
Of mittee, aud Sumner, Chairman
Pc Foreign Affairs. Ili..
-, Orth-We had Cuba up Il
day, but came TO no conclusion
sc, sumner-DO You know what
'Oe in the wind2
Orth-NO. b.. 4.rta
was Sumner-Well. In q few d.
, there will be no necessity for
.'ON iion regarding Cuba.
'rn- Customs to-day S68SyOO0.
rye The COMMITTEES on Railroads o.
Canals Of the House have agre
10 report favorably on the bill a
thOriEing 9 road from Norfolk
'nC St. Louis via Cincinnati.
Tine Ways aud Means Commit
~; has agreed 70 abolish tho incoT
tax.
The York reports that the U
ala. Of Boston has arrived safe ct Liv,
pool.
The United States Suprei
nss Court decided to-day that a Gre
,his ilOr could not, after the comment
ment Of the wa, authorize q deb
dor at the South 10 Invest the amoI
Of the debt in cotton for the bene
of the creditor, and II such a pu
cir. chase had been made at the requI
Of The creditor, through an age
no title was vested in
Jsr creditor thereby, and he could i
"rv claim the proceeds Of the cOtt'
miy II having been sold unler the "cf
re-. tured, and abandoned prOperI
mo. act. .
WAsHIRGToH, March THE s,
nara ate will act on the Georgia
In caucus thereby avoiding delI
o. Sheldon introduced a bill tod
which he will press, relieving p
ooo- sons holding public money q
w their bondsmen, when their dep
Tho its were taken from them by for
7ira. or when their refusal would b.
nro. induced the use Of force,
The House refused TO allow 6
rest. laday, of Kentucky. to withdF
MS resignation, nOtWlthHtaaa
arg THE Governors refusal tO.accepi
4 oil Georgia bill resumed. and Al
seconding previous question,
House adjourned. 1t will vote
'ick. morrow. .r...
Madrid, March 7.-Omcial
enue NAL is given TO the telegram I
Montpensier was received h
II az. with alteration.
Ostal New ORLEANS, March -
extra session Of the Legislat
st s met to-day. The military and
early charter bills passed the Senate.
ldiug STELTIE, March 7-Rhe ice in
Baltic Sea is broken and n aviga.
z an is resumed.
alton LONDON, March 1.-THE Pail
gress Gazette of tO.day saysIlt is UNI
o. to admire the American policy
occu- seeking to appropriate all odds
nudg IN uuItiu6 NopptI nptr q,