New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-22
POLITICAL.
ARKANSAS.
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MEMPHIS, Feb. 2l.-1be ACalduche Little
Rock special SAYS: The situation Is little changed 1t
present The Senate met at 10 O'Clock, re which time
7senstoTs present and 10 absent. On motion OF
Mr.. Carroll, the Secretary instructed 70 notify
Gov Clayton and Chief-Justice Mcclure that
articles OF impeachment would he presented
against them by the House. which the Secretary per
formed. Gov. Clayton remarked to HIN that he would
receive the notice. but not oflloially No further bust
ness transacted IN the Senate In the House, Mr.
Chamber'in introduced bill 70 provide for the coming
vacancy in the Office OF Governor The hill authorizes te
Legislature 10 order election in OF vacancy and
n vacancy occurs when the Legislature is not an
son the Secretary OF STATE T. authorized t. that
body THO bin ordered 10 be printed in a week y
bill appointing Committee OF three 70 ascertain where
the absent members Of the Senate wegc report
them 70 The House and 10 lheir own families was de
cllred cut of order.
j. the supreme Court, to-day, the motion made yester
DAY by counsel OF Leut.-Goy Johnson Tor trial ~
jury, under the XVIII Amendment. was ovcrguled.
after which the Court adjourned til tomorrow owing 10
the indspOsiton Of Justice Gregg johnson, counsel
will appeal TO the Supreme Court Of the United States,
and If tho appeal is refused writ Of viii be pre-
fcrred from ,he District Court.
The following dispatch has been received by the Com
mandant Of the Post:
WASHINGTON. u. C., Feb f--C0pp rudGHt Officer
Lc hock IL is reported there are indications OF riot
90 L.,uo Rock. The President mStrtcts yuu 10 keep
troops on hand 20 suppress and quiet the factions i
disturbance arise. Troops not 20 be Ug0 O. air party
Ia the contest between tie Governor aud Lieutenant
Governor OF the state, hut only 10 preserve orttr.
Acknowledge receipt immediately. AMI report Ygur
action. L.. ID. TOWNSEND, Adiutant-ie neral.
telegram rom Little Rock Sunday says that two
wagon loads of stored m the State House to-
day which brought from the United States Arsenal
Inc 10 Ju6iioaH friendly 70 Gov. Clayton said IN lis
Sltuiay issue: We Opine that Gov. CLAYTON viii pay
about much attention % the resolution Of suspension
the moon does % the bayus VI dog. We now say, u
Brooks, ld-cs, johnson. an their Democratic
hackers, desire 20 make test Cf r1} cicaI
force that the Governor and his friends are
prepared 10 IA GO j., and tiit they vii never get
uOs,ss~i n OF The tCCutlvr CIicc IT, lIy utn
method unless 10 should re Diet rmued by the Spr'n.
Count mat johnson is L.outt pHui-tuSf These are
pl~iioJs times, and no nan knows VIA . day or boar
Boz ne forth; and or advice T. for friends % Tie
Government 90 prepare themselves lor the WUrf. We
want blOudshed. and shall Cuul sd All men against 10
hJtIfi provoked, and le indications ire att VII uc.
urctCd with c matter, and see jat Io properly taken
ile city 1t' o. carnage, u, ih, 4uC pn)I,hch, Sc
rlu stand l. If they CAL. lf tbe tlIDG Isl 'o.bc
applied q oUr dwellings, we can apply - ~ theirs.
II house Is 20 be laid ashe our banner h2d bear
TIE word TghOas. The safe Govern mont VII got Doe
sl-r'u1 red without -ht AND Wion 20 docs come orr
cr .tH be- Lay on Maeduh and damned be mo Who first
tres MIN. On -L.'"