New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-19


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receipts S7S7, 900. ia. s-1lsas ef
secretary Belnap has returned.
Cash IN the treasury $los, ,0Oo. 900. Of which
e1i'Iou Siii Vas Il introduced in the Senate to.
day removing the bar in the Apaiachicola
The secretaryship Of the Republican Con.
gresiopal Committee has been rendered to
Thomas L. Tullack., r., - r. 800 ~,
The Senate wiz report the currency bill
which passed the house with several amend.
ments. 20 gas ''= 'i4-
The Star has the following regarding Nj.
It seems pretty certain that the more
Radical Republicans will make An earnest
effort to procufe the withdrawal Of Mr..
Ackerman's nomination to the Attorney
Generalship, or falling in that to prevent
his confirmation by the Senate. hA
This action grows out Of the part borne
by Mr.. Alderman during the late rebellion.
in which it is alleged he Voluntarily took an
active part for about eighteen months.
1t appears that the legal and political dis.
abilities imposed upon Mr.. Ackerman by
the fourteenth amendment. were removed
by the act approved on the fourteenth Of De.
cember last, in which his name appears
with about fifteen hundred others. J
The opposition to MI. Ackerman does not
seem to DO based upon strictly legal objec-
tions, but upon the question Of the propriety
in the President choosing o constitutional
adviser from that class while there were
plenty of men at least equal in ability and
reputation to Mr.. Ackerman, without any
taint upon their ipatriotism. that could be
had for the place.
Senate.-The bill preventing cruelty to
animals in the District Of Columbia passed
and goes to the President. ...- +,
The Judiciary Committee win report the
naturalization bill on Monday with an
amendment in the nature of . substitute.
Mr.. Conklin chsracterizes the bill as very
important. t" -54
4 bill was reported granting lands and
aiding the st. James and Little Rock Rail-
road. -t.s ..sl ---..---.
The Southern Pacific Railroad was dis
cussed but no action taken.
The bill for the abolition Of the franking
privilege was resumed. An amendment
postponing the abolition to August, 1870, was
adopted. er
Senate adjourned without final action.
House-Tne morning hour was consumed
on pensions.
The Speaker laid before the House the cre-
dentials OF B. F. Whittemore, member elect
from South Carolina. -sl H~
Mr.. Logan objected to swearing in per.
son claiming to represent the State Of South
Carolina under these credentials.
Mr.. Farnsworth suggested thst the case be
referred to the Election Committee. eH'
Mr.. Logan objected, and said he did not
want the case to go to the committee; the
individual had disgraced himself, and the
journal Of the House had 90 expressed 1t. II
was question for the House to decide for
itself. ..l .
Mr.. Farnsworth insisted that it ought to
go to the committee.
Mr.. Logan said he did not wish it to 60 to
the committee to be pocketed until after
Congress adjourned, but wanted the ques.
ton settled now. The election not being
contested S the S1l{ question s was whether
MIR. Farnsworth said he could not see how
the House could act without report to 60
upon; there was no official record, il is
true; members could remember what tran
spired some weeks ago.. but they could not
60 upon that. 3, -. +sTy
MI. Logan said, to refer it to the COM
mittee was to treat the case with more con-
slOeIatlOu lnau " UeseIVeu, Tue AOuSc Was
familiar with all the facts, and 1t was q
mere question whether they would allow
him to occupy a seat in this Congress;
whether they would stand by what their
own moral sense, and the sense OF the peo.
pie. prompted them to do.
He moved (the Committee of Claims being
entitled to the day., that the case be post
poned to Tuesday, sitter the morning hour,
which was agreed upon. 9r'
n@Fa hat
when a member is expelled, or resigns
pending resolution Of expulsion, the mat.
ter should be referred to the committee in
which the resolution of expulsion was con-
sidered. Referred to the Committee on
Rules.
A large number of private claims were
passed. after which the House adjourned.
Sub-Treasury balance-gold, SIS, $3.50. 900;
currency, So, ISL 900.