Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-08-18

'TELEGRAPHIC,.
w WASHINGTON.
The Neutrality Proclamation
Prepared for the President.
Warrant for Butler'S Arrest.
Situation i'm North Carolina
The Elections to be Contested.
WASHINGTON.

Father, Great Father, Come Home.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE President
is expected to leave Long Branch for
Washington tomorrow evening, arriving
here Friday morning A Cabinet ses-
sion will be held that day.
An American War Steamer for Ger
man Waters.
The Secretary of the Navy, at the request
Of a number of American citizens residing
in North Germany, has ordered Admiral
Glisson to send a vessel of war up Elbe and
Weiser, to afford them protection in case
it is required.
The Indians
The Secretary of the Interior has ar
ranged with the Indian Bureau to restore
Indian agencies to civil control
Neutrality Proclamation Prepared
for the President
A neutrality proclamation has been
prepared and submitted to the President
for consideration.
The Prussians in Paris
Official information received state that
the French Government has not ordered
the general removal of Prussians from
Paris. About one hundred and fifty were
required to go for violation of privilege of
u6ulO0SITdLlOQS
against the French.
North Carolina.
ANorth Carolina delegation of Republi- |
cans have arrived here to confer with men, /
bers of the Executive Radical Committee, /
and with the intention of going further /
further North to consult with Ben. Butler. /
Judge Kelley and other Republicans, in /
relation to the North Carolina election.
tuyIfh cfo hot kba
jority in North Carolina is estimated at
$4,000, and will probably reach O,OOO,
these worthless propose to contest the cleo
ton of four of the five Democratic mem
bers elect on the ground of intimidation,
SO successfully carried out in favor of the
majority candidates in the last session in
the Louisiana cases. They also propose
to see II some plan cannot be agreed on
for the interference of Congress in con-
trolling the State under military rule.
This delegation gives contradiction of
the report that Col. Kirk has released any
OF his prisoners. He still has them in
prison and is in full control of all his
troops. On Thursday he is required to
make return TO writs of habeas corpus
before Q. S. District Judge Brooks, and if |
he refuses the Judge intends to call on the
President for force TO inforce the writ.
Tobacco Stamps.
Revenue officers have been instructed, |
in proceeding against parties found to have
In their possession tobacco whereon there
are counterfeit stamps, to trace it to the
factory and prosecute the manufacturers;
but, if that cannot be done, then to ask
for instructions from the Bureau. 1t ap-
pears that quite recently considerable to-
bacco has been seized, and the detectives
hau ol1 60 4 - L. 1
tory. The question arises, shall the par
ties in whose possession it was found be
made amenable to the law?
ALarge Document
The printing of all papers in the State
Department bearing upon the Alabama
claims, called for by a resolution of the
Senate last winter, has Just been compile
ted 1t makes five volumes of $50 pages
each, and begins with the correspondence
between Mr.. Black and Minister Dallas in
1861, upon the recognition of belligerency
and the declaration of Paris, and runs
through all the diplomatic discussions of I
neutrality of the Rebels in Canada, Rebel 1
cruisers, and kindred subjects till the mat 9
ter of the Alabama claims proper is reached 1
on page 2, 200. The fourth and fifth vol G
umes are In fine type, and are principally I
reprints of official reports, speeches in q
Parliament upon various subjects connect a
ed with the American war. No fears are | I
entertained that England will retaliate by 7
reprinting a volume or two of the Congress I
sional Globe.
The Warrant for BuGIer's Arrest
The following is the formal complaint of d.
the Pension Office against the Hon. Rod
eric r. Butler, upon which the warrant for :
his arrest was issued
District of Columbia, Washington county.
ss.-On the 18th day of August, A. D. :
1870, personally appeared before Alexander 9
T. Gray, Acting Judge of the Police Court, !
District of Columbia, Frederick NJ Clarke, !
of the special service of the United States =
Pension Office, at Washington, who being :
duly sworn according to law, doth declare (
and say that on the 29th of October,
1869, or thereabouts, at the county afore-
said, the name of one Bethany Farmer was \
falsely and feloniously forged as an indorse-
ment upon the back of a check drawn by
@. Dawey, President of the Raleigh Ma
tional Bank of North Carolina, dated Octo-
ber 25, 1869, for the sum of SABLE and I
payable TO order of said Bethany Farmer, q
and that he has just cause to suspect and 9
doth suspect Roderic L. Butler of commit $
ting said Otfense.
FREDERICK M. CLARKE.
Sworn to and subscribed the 18th day of
August, 1870. A. T. GRAY.
Acting Judge of Police Court, District Co.
lumbia.
The above was filed on receipt of tele- t
gram Monday from an agent in Tennessee, I
saying Butler was not to be found and his G
friends asserted he was on his way to |
Washington. Officers are on the lookout 1
for him with the warrant Of the above {
Court
German Shipping Safe.
All German shipping at sea, bound from
or to the port of Baltimore at the breaking
out of the war, has arrived safely at its des-
tination, with the exception of one ship
U ow due on this side.
Four German surgeons from Baltimore |
have received commissions in the Prussian
army, and have already sailed. Two of I
them served in the Union army, and two
with the Confederate troops.
NEW YORK.