New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-03-03

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saad Dollars Internal Revenue Ke-
ceipts- NOmsnations and COnfirma-
tions-Vote on Rradlsy's NOminai on
Postpone6 - Report on Georgia Re-
Observation-Disclosures Bill Discussed
Indian Appropriation sIH Kesumed
WASHINGTON, March 2.-Internal revenue
receipts to-day, ST29 000.
Tne Committee Oh Printing commenced
investigating the charges against Pablo
Printer Clapp to-day.
TIE Election Committee will vote }tomor-
row on the question of seating Mr.. Segar,
delegate At large from Virginia.
The Sub Committee on Louisiana Eec.
tions will report tomorrow.
The House is considering the Little Rock
Railroad bill.
The disability bill still hangs iu the Sen.
ate Mr.. Sumner having renewed the motion
to reconsider, which Mr.. Wilson withdrew
The impression is strong that the Senate
will confirm Mr.. Bradley TO the Supreme
bench.
Mr. Butler will report the Georgia bill as
soon es the consideration on the Indian ap-
preparation bill is over. Governor Bullock
addressed the Senate Judiciary Committee
this morning.
The President 20. day nominated Charles
H. Lewis, OF Virginiz, as minister resident to
Portugal.
The Senate confirmed Haynes E. Hudson,
United States District Attorney for the
Western District OF Tennessee John Eaton
Jr., Commissioner of Educationtfor Tennes-
see. Armstead Burwell, United States Dis
trict Attorney, for the Southern District OF
Mississippi, william Hyatt, Receiver OF Pub
| tic Monies at New,Orleans, Henry @. Meyers,
| toches, Charles II. Prince, Postmaster at
Augusta, Georgia. and II. F. Wilson, United
| States Consul at Matamoras.
L4st Monday, the Senate being in execu-
| tive session, on motion of Mr. Sumner the
doors were opened for moment, and dur
| ing this unnoticed open session of moment,
he entered motion to reconsider the vote
on the passage of the so-called omnibus
disability bill, and that motion is still pend.
ing. The motive assigned for this action is
| to reach the case of ex-senator Clingmar, of
North Carolina, who is among the number
whose disabilities are to be removed by the
| bill.
Mr.. Whittemore SAYS his friends in South
| Carolina have,arranged for a series of public
| meetings in his district which will be ad-
| dressed by him in vindicaton of his con-
duct in the disposal Of the cadetships. The
object of this movement IS to arrange for
his reelection to Congress.
! The Senate in executive session to-day
| postponed until the twenty fourth instant a
! vote on the confirmation OF Mr.. Bradley as
an Associate Justice to the Supreme Court
| by vote of thirty against tweaty-six. This
| Pives time for the passage of new law,
| which will bring Louisiana, Texas end
| Mississippi within the district. Mr.. Kel-
| logg, of Louisiana, took = prominent part in
defeating the conhrmation of Mr.. Bradley's
1 nomination.
| The Judiciary Committees report on Geor-
| gia affairs states, ia effect, that the Legisla-
| ture Of 1868 was legal: that the government
| then organized was permanent; that the re.
cent reorganization of the Legislature IS
unwarrauted by law, irst, in the contr oil
and direction of its proceedings by Mr.. Har.
ris; second, in the exclusion from taking the
| oaths and from their seats of three memb bers
| eject, who offered 10 swear in; third, in the
| seating of the persons not having majority
! Of the votes cast at the election. The COM
mittee feel justified in emitting TO recon-.
| mend any further legislation.
| !SenGte.-A resolution was introduced and
| laid Oh the table for future consideration,
requiring the President to communicate
whether any measures had been taken to
suppress the slave traffic on the coast of
Africa.
The funding bill was discussed to. day, Mr..
Sumner in a long printed speech dissenting
| from the views of the Finance Committee in
regard to the nature of the bonds in which
the debt should be funded.
House-Indian appropriation bill resum-
ed. Mr.. Butler said since the passage of the
fifteenth amendment the treaties were all
unconstitutional and void.