The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1870-12-15

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, WASHINGTON, Dec. S-The President ha,
sent TO the Senate the extradition treztie,
recently concluded with several Centre
American Republics, and has had prepared
for transmission To that body many nomina.
tons of appointments that were made durin.
the recess Of Congress.
Senatorial Republicans Caucus
WASHINGTON, Dec s.-The Senatorial
Republican Caucu. held meeting this morn
ing, and received the report Of the Commit
tee appointed 10 nominate the members Of
the standing Committees in the Senate. Al
ter a discussion il was voted unsatisfactory
I and the subject recommitied. II is under
stood that objection was made to retain
Schurz ON the Committee Of Foreign Rela-
tions, which Is desired, in order to make it
strong in favor Of the annexation Of San Do
mlngo.
CamsaI 20 gbemmark.
wasHrNGToS, u. C., Dec. s-The Pre.i-
dent has recognized John Roth, Of Omaha,
Nic-Con.ul OF Denmark, for the State vi
Nebraska.
More Changes tss the Senass Commit
tees.
NEw YORK, dec. s-The Tiibsne'.
Washington correspondent telegraph- that a
belief that 'ien. Schenck has been offered
the English Mission was quite strong at the
Capital yesterday, some members asserting
THAI he will he on his way to London before
the ii q; January
IL was believed las, night that there will he
more changes IN some OF the important Sen
ATE Committees than has been ANTICIPATED
Patterson will probably retire from the Com
mitfee Oh Foreign Relations to take the
Guardianship OF the Committee on the Dis
irict oi Columbia, vacated by IIamlin
Some Senators and members who opposed
the foreign policy of the administration, a.
se5t that this proposed change is made to
place the Committee ON Foreign Relations in
more perfect accord with Grant, a. Patterson
Is known to differ with him on many impor-
tant questions. Ii i rumored that Conkling |
is to take Patter-on's place
The samecorre-pondent telegraphs that the |
President, in conversation with some gentle |
men from Missouri, Yesterday, took occasion \
to again Condemn in severe terms, the action
Of Schurz in Missouri. and expressed the
opinion that his cour-e has lost the State 10
he Republican party 50 efiectually that il
cannot be redeemed in two years. The well
meaning efforts Of certain persons to heal the
eud between the President and Schurz gives
Is Yet no signs Of bearing fruit.
VIII the Isess.e Tax be Aholished:-
l;~aeral Asanessy.
WASHINGTON, Dec. S.-There seems TO be
40 longer any doubt that during the present
ession Of Congress, the income tax will be
Ibolished. At least dozen bills looking TO
his end have already been presented and
here is a stronger feeling ae,in., the ,,r
han ever before.
An effort will be made in the House TO-DAY
o bring up the question of general amnesty
md the Chairman of the Recons, ruc,ion
Committee intends 10 submit a bill 10 excen,
wo classes from Congressional nardon-aI ,
he officers of the army and navy and Soma
;ppear 70 he more disnoseJ 10
ote for some such measure than for ON.
,royidinq for an universal ,mncS,v g.. ,
4 them bowever are in favor Of H.. latter
nd will he srpnor,ed bv the f,,lI Damocr,,;c
trenptb. Only a martial measure ,bere-
ore i likely ~ command tho r.o,,;r..d ,uo-
bird. vote 10 remove the so-c.IIad poI;,;c,,
;s,b;l;t;es In the S.n,,e ~ Sohur,
nd Kellogg intend To support the general |
mnestv
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Senator Seharx.
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iS'oh siecai, speaking OF the Propo-ei
hanSes In the Senate Committees, says:
here was no attempt made TO disturb Sen
tor Schurz, except a the plan first was TO
Ike HIM from the Foreign Relations Com
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ia'h "i Fart'sn'' oei"re ac'ioh Is taken on
en-. Bogans joint resolution.
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WcHicn n. ss.srNrSI. I'M n.
tan Territorial a:ovcrnmcnG..
WASHINGTON. Dec. 9.-Tbe P,ra.u,vap
,vesiiyatiop Committee Of the House in n
iires in a sweeping censure of Admiral .
orlcn ior no, afiordinc better protection 10 n
mister Washburne and the attaches TO his {,
egation during the late war. and a court
atrial or court of inquiry is likely TO pro- I,
ounce on its verdict. T
The House Committee on Territories have S
bill ready to report for the admission of a
ew Mexico as a State, under the name of +,
incoln. They have also bill to establish N
erritorial Governments for the Indian Terri A
~, which will not be completed, however, c
1 after 4 conference with the Committee on d
ldlan Affairs.
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