Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-02-26

nlan prisoners are to have e grand
reception III Dublin.
The Irish members accept Glad
stones reform bin.
Hamburg Saxonia from New
Orleans arrived.
LONDON, Feb B.-Fhe irish na-
tiOnal press continue to denOunoe
the new land bill.
The CaFlist Committees ere ear
nestly OF work, extending opera
lions 10 the spanish frontiers.
EmlssaFies are arriving every
day, generally well supplied with
money.
MADRID, Feb. la.Aseveral Of
CarIist's Chiefs recently left for
France. The Duke Of MOntpensier
in 3 published letter declares that
Spain is his country by tradition,
adoption and affection.
Paris, Feb. l9.-The magistrates
continue the examination Of pris-
Oners arrested during the recent
troubles.
The Emperor has had several In
terviews with the Papal NunciO
regarding the Syllabus.
LONDON, Feb. 19.--The rowing
matches have been postponed on
account of the exceedingly cold
weather.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2l.-WeaLher
very cold, and q violent snow
storm prevails.
The Marquis Zanzon, French
Consul at Havana, furnishes the
statement Of the GTeenwald assas-
siuation, and presented 1t among
other details TO Congress.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2l.-House
regular calls among bills, one re-
moving all disabilities In States,
adopting and conforming laws to
fifteenth amendment; aud another
guaranteeing the right of entry in
to the States of citizens whose
state Constitutions make re-
strictions on account Of race or
color.
A resolution of instructions to
the Currency Committee, report an
increasing currency Of fly millions,
passed by a vote Of los TO 70.
Fifteen millions are required for
pensions on the 4th Of March.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2l.-Revenue.
to-day S6S7.O0O.
Delano returns Wednesday.
The Departments close to-mor-
row in honor of the anniversary.
Two Professors of Towards
Frecdman's Bureau University
have resigned.
After admission. Mississippi will
be added to the Department Of
Louisiana and part Of the Military
Division of the South.
Three millions Of coin and inter-
est are due on 10 40s the first of
March.
A bill is pending allowing fine
whiskeys 10 remain In 6 and 8 years
with small interest on deferred
taxes.
The imitation resolution which
passed the House to-day will meet
with little favor In the Senate.
LOWELL, Feb. 2l.-The Merrimac
and Concord ara very high, Sevaral
roads near Lowell are flooded and
some mills stopped by brcakwater.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2l.-HOuse-
Among bills introduced are: bills
a%bolishing Bureau Of Education ;
Freedman's Bureau; Incorporating
Mississippi Valley Land aud River
improvements resolution deClar-
ing pork packers not taxable as
manufacturers and directing taxes
TO be refunded. They created con-
fusion, during which the morning
hour expired.
The judiciary committee report
ed that the evidence against Judge
Bustced Of Alabama, was not suf-
ilcient to cause impeachment. The
committee we're discharged from
further consideration of the BUS
teed case.
Tho disability bill from the Sem
ate was amended by a vast number
of names from the House, and
passed. Dill returns to the Senate
for concurrence.
The following bills passed: TO
sell or exchange the site for a Gus
tom-house in Nashville III order to
obtain more suitable location to
change the boundaries of the col
lection district Of Brazos do Santi-
ago, Texas; recognizing Marine
Hospital service, aud for the relief
OF sick and disabled seamen.
The Military Committee reported
unanimously, a resolution expell-
ing WhitmUre, of South Carolina,
for Cadet corruptions.
Adjourned.
House votes on the expulsion
Wednesday.
The Supreme Court, to-day, de-
cided, in the case of Pelham VS..
Rose et al, that the contiscation act
of 1862 required the actual seizure
Of the property and credits libelled,
aud that the seizure Of the debt of
the maker of q note to the holder,
without the actual arrest Of the
note itself, Is insufficient.
In the Senate, a bill was intro.
duced to declare the ratification of
the 18th Amendment.
A bill was introduced to abolish
tue Freedman's Bureau, and to es-
tablish a Bureau Of Education,
which shall cooperate with other
educational organizations in the
United States.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2l.-Fish in
writing to Sickles under date Of