The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-12-09
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l,ahinef Matters.

CoOtncy M0tttCS.
Chicago. December 7th.-The Trjbvnts Washing.
ton specia, ssys papr requesting Secretary Fish to
ecesaidss IL 6etaminatisa - rsAire frSmthe Cabi-
NOT wsa)drswn ip to-day By Senator Emands and Gag.
cuisted fos sgnsfsTss 10 the Senate. Most q the Re-
publicsns signsd II, ieSded Sy II. Wilson. A mum.
Der Of SENATOR feel very confident that Fsh viii agrees
to seuaiu nThs sscsst o( this moveeut IN the Se'.
stc j. the gesera oppositios to Edward PierrepAnt.
The sftuats6n concerning Akerman II about this
The Pysiidese and several in TIE Cshnss would be
well pleased be would reign, hut Of Thu tRsse seems
to be little present probability. though he has had ssv
.rsl plain hints. ''''''
- ,,aeor, ,rl.,. Utah Affairs. ,faG 49,,
Warrington, Dec Gth.-The appointments Of W. B.
Irving Rsgtrter IT the Land Office IN Utah. r. re-
garded BY the Mormon delegation here ~ indicating
that the Administration intends to modify its politv
towards posyssy Maxwell, the former incumbent.
and who 10 now contestant fur HoOpere seat - DBL
egate. Ma AeHe ip hs pessecutiOn o. the Nosuons.
and chiefly instrumental IN bringing the Late suts
against their leaders The Mormon question psomis.
e IL " exeitsg tie present sesrio senator Cragin
has revived his old bill to- punish polyssmy. Atls en-
ahlpg a4a pawiAiny for tbs sdmissipn of, Vtsa -
state into the Unn. have bseu drawn W and will be
Introduced in both houses before the recess. They
viii provide that from and after the admission Of
Utah. marriage shall H. governed according to the
kys Of ths 8, hpt that the marrisgv rslsttsae AZ
nov existing In that Territory shall not be osturbsd
Denoc .alic Caucus Grant.
New York. Decc,nber sth4-Ths T,;;,e. special says
the caucss Of Dem6crStsc members Of Congress viii
probably be pqstpOp<d until after the holdaysr An
informal interchange If opinion on the course to he
taken In regard to the next Presidency shows great
uusemiy In opp0etion 10 udae hsste OF 10 any etep
that lsokr lik,s russ ndsr Of DsmocrMic oreani&a
tiop into the hands Of the. antiGrsnt Republicans.
whatever may be the strength OF the latter in the
country, there docs not appear at present to be sns
one of The 19 Republican msnbsrs 0f tue Aouss who
IL willing to publicly announce his Opposition to the
reconciliation Of Grant There are. nevertheless
many who are 1t hsat opposed to t. but they Il the
sams tine admit that i he isthe pypiaee Ut ths Re
publican party they will BE- obliged to support him,
California.
San francisco. December 7th.-The Senate confirm
ed Adjutant General Cassenau. Democrat, the Repab
licans uniting. .'''"t
Col Dckeys California mustan9 mare Kate trotted
30 miles, very heavy track. At San Frauc.co 70
day. in 50 minutes and 81 seconds.
Senate Committees.
Washington. December 7tb.-Ths following 10 : lei
Of the committees selected by the SENATE to-day: Priv
iligce end Elections, sumner; Foreign Relations
Cameron chairman, Harlan Morton, Patterson, Schurz
Hamlin and Caseerly, members; Finance sherman
Appropriations. Cols: Commerce. Chandler; Manufac
tures. Hamiin; Agriculture, Morton; Military Affair."
Wilson; Naval, Craxiu; Judiciary. Trumbul Post OH
ce.,' etc Ramsey: Public Lands Pomeroy chairman
Tipton Osborn, Sprague. WiDdUm Logan and Cas-
se,y. members; Private Land Claims, Davis IT Ken
lucky chairman Ferry Of Coun, Caldwell Bayard and
Blair. members; Indian Affairs, Harlan chairman Coz
betl Buckingham, Frclinghnysen, Wilson, Caldwell
and Davis Of Kentucky, tsembers; Pensions. "a
mopds; Claims Howe: District If Columbia, Paltcr
son: Patents, Ferry Of Conn Public Buildinge. &c.
Morrill, Of VI; Territories, Nye chairman. Cragin
Schurz, Boreman. Hitchcock. Clayton and Cooper
Pacific X X Stewart chairman, Ramsay, umlan, Rice
Fentn, Scott, Kel 10 q. Hitchcock Cooper, Ferry u
Mich. and kellogg; Mines aud Mining. Rice chairman
Chandler. Flanagan, Upton. Caldwell Alcorn, Sauls
burys Revision. Ut the Law, C0ntNnS; Eduoation
Sawyer Fs,nsing. Anthony: Library. Morrill, Of Me-
En.yossed Bills, Buckingham: Enrolled Bills. Csrpen
ter: Select COMMITTEE for revision Uf rule. POmerOy
Removal Of Political Disabilities. Robertson chair
man. .Bore,nan. Ames. Hamilton of Texas, Vickcrs
Clayton and Stevenson: Alleged southern Outra:cs
Scott chairman, Chandler, Rice Poole, Pratt BsyArt
and Blair. ~
ra":ll Another Return from EIba.
! Paris, De'emb-r z-lSga,o sAys' orders have bee,
sent to Cherbourx md Bsesi t. have vessels prepares
cruising about the coasts OF France aud represents
that these naval precautions taken prevent what
II calls 'Another return from Eliza &C.,