Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-03-21
POLITICAL.
A Voice from SmOthered Louisiana.
Official Report of the Committee Of
Hn.Aroa

Official Report of the Committee OF
Two Hundred.
NEW ORLEANS, March z0.-The official
report of the Committee of 200 10 their
constituents will be submitted tomorrow.
The kilograms of Casey to President Grant
| form conspicuous feature, being regarded
as The most serious testimony of completely
and concurrence by the National Govern
ment in the illegal acts done to install the
Kellogg administration. The Committee
refer 10 Lowelis recent threat to expose
tie Casey testimony in the report
of the Senate Committee aWakens in
quiry and the citizens Committee
urge the necessity of the utmost reach of in
quiry into the New Orleaus Customhouse.
Federal Interference in Virginia.
| RICHMOND, VA, March 20.-There is
great indignation in Southwestern Virginia
over the arrest, in Patrick county, by u.
5. officials, OF the County Judge, Sheriff
and Others, upon complaint of fugitive
negro.
New York Speaks out on the Salary
Lift" and Suggests its RepesE
ALBANY, n. Y, March TO- In the Sen
ate to-day, resolutions were adopted de-
EounciDg the action of Congressman, in
creasing salaries, and calling upon the Rep
resentauves Of New York to urge the re-
peal of the law.
The school Rights of Woman.
COLUMBUS, o., March 20.--In the Senate
to-day q resolution was offered and referred
to the Judiciary Committee, to inquire and
report upon the question of the constitu-
tlonsllty of the right OF women above the
age of q years who pay taxes, to vote upon
all school matters and also as to their eligl-
bilty to hold office on School Boards.
In the Senate bill passed to authorize
the trustees of the Cincinnati Southern
Railroad to contract for completing and
leasing the whole line of the railroad.
Temperance.
TRENTON, n. j., March 20-The local
option bill, after discussion, was indefinitely
postponed by a vote of 20 to rs in the SEN
ate.
Arkansas.
LITTLE Rock, March 2O.-A bill passed
the Senate making liquor dealers RESPONSE
be in damages for any one who may get
drunk from liquor purchased from them.
A bill was introduced repeating the law of
1868 granting aid to railroads; also, repeal
ing the law authorizing counties to sub
scribe stock to railroads.
The Cincinnati Liberals.
CINCINNATI, March 20.-The Liberal
Republican Convention, which assembled
two weeks ago, for the purpose of nomi-
mating municipal officers and delegates to
the State Constitutional Convention, after
completing the nomination, and requesting
the Democratic Convention to reconsider
the nomination of Johnston for Mayor, ad-
journed until to day. The President of
the Liberal Convention yesterday, in
the papers, announced the post
pOnement of the convention till the 10Th
inst, three days after the regular Republi-
can Convention. This action was not ac-
ceptable to part of the Liberal Republi-
cans who this morning in the papers re-
pudiated the Presidents action and called
for the assembling of the convention in &C.
cordance with the original purpose. At
the hour designated the dissatisfied dele
gates repaired to College Hall and finding
the hall closed held meeting in the corri-
dor and adjourned to the 28th inst, being
two days following the regular Republican
Convention and the day before that desig-
mated by the President.