The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1871-06-01

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MAstitkofcN, b. O., May ~.
Colfax % fxridly improving. He
had good petilp tkh tnofhin3,
nd isels BEL er AID stronges. 81
. toAhsdersd ut q danger.
Tie 6enxe w. ngHg6d al Ne
noening in the discussion u y ft6o-
luAfrn t6r the releaee of White and
Ramsde1i. The sentiment Of the
Senate 10 against the release.
sumner has the floor 81 2 o'clock,
spsGking on constitutional liberty.
,sxKS aNnet n NN1Mgs0A was
sent from here yestsfdaf % New
Yuek; aad VIII - Aeom shsFs BY ths
Intnan nss tossnpEEow, ar the pur-
pose Of sxchanging Publications. II
Minister Schenok win receive IL
thrss Or foue dayssltsf hss arrival In |
Eagisnd, and The exchange Of fAti6-
cations will DO completed In three or |
four FeskA The process Of ex-l
changing Qualifications ssems little
undsfstdod. 1--WE copiss. of che
trsaty vets sigbsd b The Connie
siopers, one Of which waS ssnt 81
once u Lon don, and ono placed b.
fbSs the Senate ~ the President
The Senate having consented, 10 the
treaty, the President and Secretary
OF State attach their signatures 70
,theoopy, aadwhen MiuistAf 6ohsnok
recsives il, he win exchange this
soff, having the signature Of the
President for the Othef copy, which
will b signed BY ~ Queen. when
~ exchangsd copy he's been 70
csived, il will b promulgated BY
the President ia : proclamation, and
IL pfovisions will then fully be in
foeCo. isi,M 59lisli ,,sa sss Il sl 8
,aa -. 81 NEW YoAK, May ~.
A special from Washington says
IL ID understood that III executive
sessiea Of tho Senate yesterday, .
declaratory articls 70 accompany the
treaty was suggested, and the debate
upon the propfiety o. this article.
occupied The whole tins. This de-.
claratosy article 10 to absolutely de-
termine what claims ars to be, ad-
jusssd II the ssctlobs making provis-
fs0s Tor fndsmniiyiug the British
claimAnts. 1t 10 stated that the
sentiment in favor Of such IN article
was very strong, and that IL IVES
only defeated By 4 motion TO adjourn.
Tho Senate will have this matter
under consideration again 10 day.
Inasmuch g there were only thirty
Ssnators in che oityl laet evening,
some of whom expressed . determin-
alton 70 leave The city last night, the
prospect Of . quorsm to-day IL prob
lematical.. ..,.s
Now that the treaty has besn
ratified, attention is called 20 tho
probability that tho House may
revive discnssion upon this measure
in accordance with the tenor Of
Books resolution, whom called on to
enact lcgislation Or - make appro.
priations - carry the treaty into
eEect. when the latter occasion
arises, II is stated thas Banks, Bat
Ter asd eth6ts 70 whom the treaty
does mot give satisfaction, will insist
that under Beck's resolution, the
House viii have the right to amend
the treaty ~ il may ses 6t. IL ID
also stated, Chat they fool confident
that hy the time Coogress assemblies
next December, the treaty will b
bsttsr understood than % present,
and what theY deem its defects Will
be formally subjected TO criticisms.
Beck's reeolution, which is an exact
repeoduction of one introduced in
the Al Congress By, Jamss Madjsen.
whom the celebrated Jay treaty Was
under consideration, was passed with
'Asview TO provide for just such IN
emergency - will then cxist. III !.
There Is little news not slfeady
tclegraphed from the scsne Of de-
stS6ctsoh 10 snd abo1t Paris this
moshink: The slanghssf 6fthe In
snrgenta has been ffightfll, and the
Versaillists, since Tuesday, have been
killing al prisoners. The houses in
thesKue RoyAle wefc vet with Pc
tr0leam; and the iusur1ents fred
them. The people we're furious in
consequence.
II is clear that the insurgents in.
tended TO destroy the WhOle citvI--,
Evcn women ~srs discovered throw.
ing petroleum npon the houses, and
the members Of the National Guards.
dressed Is pompiers, and who threw
petroleum on tho fires, instead Of
water, were shot in tho Place Royale.
There is no limit 10 tho readiness
that exists % Kill the members of the
commuae and leader: Of the Guards,
who Mo taken and shot instantly. )
The gas works ~ Aubervilliers
have exploded. Many other oxplO-