New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-17
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slaue eKec.ipts-Senate Vote Adverse 70
Acqussition of San Domingo-Ose Of the
Cadet Corruptson Cases-A Georgia De+-
ecution asa Il fefeat of Bineh aEa's Amend
ment and Suitable II rotec ctIon to Coiored
PeopIe-speeI1 I1I LegisiaItion aor frotec-
tion In -Four Southern StaSes-Se%ro
slaves of &Aicka.a~s and Chocta~s
csnIm their I'reedOm-sheld doe's Rekoiu-
tion 10 Sell Ehe Mint sEd Marine HHhpi-
tai IsarIy Rail- GA the n iasis.ippi be
tween NoysaA ArIeans and Ca.ro-yeE la
Wis Successor Loyal nHo Faithtui-he'
port ag.inac Ames for senator.
WAsH1NGTon, March 16.-rhe Presidents
Uniform answer to the delegations from
Georgia and Tennessee, asking for troops Is,
that he has 10 doubt OF his right to station
troops at pleasure, and to give the DIS
affected districts the benefit OF the soldiers
presence, but doubts how far the 9o!ders
could be used in aid Of the civil authorities.
He will take1egai advice il every instance.
The Territorial Committee of the Senate
will report IL favor of tsbling Mr. 70 8
nomination for the governorshlp OF EOn-
tana The effect of this action under the
tenure of afice law, viii be the retaining
OF Impeachment Ashley in the governor
ship.
The House Committee on Foreign Rela.
Internal revenue receipts te'day S269, goo.
The One Hundred and Eighteenth United
States Infantry passed through TINS clIy, eA
route for Atlanta, Georgia.
The vote Of the Senate committee. ad.
verse to the acquisition OF San Domingo. IS
not considered fatal to treaty. Several
Senators who. it is understood, are opposed
| to purchase, gave the President assurances
| that they would sup Jort 81 treaty.
In the Butler, Tennessee, corruption case,
! two reports have been received from the
| esilita1y Committee. which show that four
are III iavOr of suspension and four tor eX-
| pulsion. The temper Of the House seems to
| be IN favor OF expulsion.
| A delegation from Georgia visited the
| President to-day, and asked him to use his
| iLfuence to defeat Mr.. Binghsm's amend
ment; also urged him to procure suitable
| legislation for the protection OF the cOlored
people OF Georgia. They ignored the Bry-
ant faction. Their speeches were written.
The President replied IN eject that he
would protect the people in all the States,
bUt thought special legislation might be
necessary in four OF the Southern States,
owing to the unsettled condition OF affairs
arising from the war.
Secretary Boutwell, favOrs the contlnua-
ton, and Commissioner Delano and the
Committee on Ways and Means modifica-
ton of the income tax.
| kenGte.-Mr. wilson presented MeInoTlai
from the negro slaves of the Chickasaw and
Choctaw Indians, claiming their freedom.
The discussion of the Georgia bill was
resumed, but without action. The debate
| will be prolonged.
Hostse-The deficiency appropriation bill
has passed.
| Mr.. Sheldon's resolution was to sell the
Mint and Marine Hospital, and not the Cns'
tomhouse at New Orleans.
The report on Mr.. Buffers cadet corrup'
tion has been ordered printed.
The tariff bill was resumed, and discussed
to adjournment.
Mr.. Kellogg'5 resolution requiring the
Committee On Postal Affairs to report bill
establishing daily mail between New Or
leans and Cairo, on the Mississippi river by
steamboat, passed the Senate to-day.
l. ia reliably stated that the Senate Judi
ciary Committee will report adversely tc
seating Genera! Ames as a Mississippi Sen
| ator.
Senator Morton, in opening his Georgia
speech, said alIuding to Senator Revels, OF
the exchange which had been made, bS
which that gentlemen occupied the place
of jefferson Davis, that the Senate had lost
nothing in intelligence, while it had gainec
much in patriotism and loyalty.