The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-06-27

| settled al his differences with the presi-
dent and Senator Conk!ing. There is
about Is much truth in this as In the
rumor that Senator Carl Schurz had
been tafen TO the administration bosom.
Senator Fenton differed with Gen.
Grant On questions Of principle and
nothing has since occurred to change
either Of their positions, and while his
opinion Of Gen. Grants unfitness for
the position Of president has not
changed, he has no personal difference
with him, as he does not permit his
high ideas of public duty and his pri-
vate feelings in any way, to bas the
other; though Of course his personal
relations with the president are not
what they formerly were-not being OF
his party.
OUR DISTRICT.
The appointment Of Messrs. Morrill,,
Of Maine and Hamilton, of Maryland as
the senate members Of the joint com.
pi,tss AZ &a~f aSla9a fS FL. permanent perm men
eral satisfaction. If as,good men are
appointed in the house, the people here
will breath with more freedom than for
some time past. 1t was rumored last
night that the president had appointed
" Boss, Shepherd and ex Assistant
Secretary Of the trcasury-Sawyer-on
the new temporary commission to run
the district. We had enough Of Shep.
herd and hope that the president will
send Sawyer abroad and not saddle
him upon this ring ridden spot; OF
course, he will be taken care OF but
deliver US from his presence.
QUEER.
The second attempt wa, made yes
terday to appropriate $1,000 to REIN.
burse Gen. q. o. Howard for expenses
incurred in defending himself before
the court Of inquiry and congressional
committees. This received q majority
vote but as it required two thirds was
defeated. 1t certainly has a queer
look as thore has been no ot3cial report
Of the case yet-he may have been
found guilty. Mr.. Beck said that il
this amendment passed he would move
that Andrew johnson be paid s40. O0C
to reimburse him for expenses incurred
during his impeachment trial.
| SAFE ROBBERY.
The investigation committee on the
safe robbery will present their repSr,
to-day and will say that the evidenc,
pviu,s ~. n.. .i.o ,VLLo.y was n oon
spiracy gotten up to injure prominent
memorlalists and the guilty ones are
known and will be handed over to tn,
courts.
= GOOD APPOINTMENT.
The nomination and confirmation Of
Mr.. Benjamin Moran as third assistant
secretary Of state will be received with
great pleasure whatever this gentleman
is known. He is now and has beer
for number of years, secretary Of the
United States legation at London. He
has been in the diplomatic service fol
many years and holds high ranks among
our best informed and long experienced
diplomats.
ROUGH ON MoNoPoLIEs.
The people will be glad to learn that
the senate committee on patents has
decided adversely on the Aiken and
Feltheuscr petition for extending theil
patent for improvement in sewing mac
chimes, as well az on the Wilson pat.
en,s. They have also decided adver.
sely on the Weiss patent body and
the Tanner car-brake patent exten.
sions.
GOOD CANADIAN RECIPROCITY.
The canadian reciprocity treaty was
before the senate in executive session
yesterday. The injunction of secrecy
was removed and the terms Of the treaty
made public. The merits of the treaty
were debated but no note taken. |,
will go over till next session for fpsl
action.
rus rIw AppoprIosmssr.
The comptroller Of the currency i.
now ready to receive applications for
the organization Of national banks in
all the western and southern states; ap .
plications may be made by letter, giving
the names Of not less than five share.
holders-with the endorsement of the
senator or representative of the district
where the bank is to be located.
THE PROPOSED GAG-LAw.
The press gag-law-the work of