, 1875-03-12
The President Determined to Stop
Black Hills Expeditions,
Gen. Augur 10 Replace Gen. Emory at
New Orleans.
Report of the Senate Judiciary Commit
tee IN Certain Cotton.Ta3
Petitions.
IN THE SENATE.
sERnFAST-AT-ANM FnENCH.

Specsat Dtspas:h I, The tAieaqs Tribune.
WAsu1NaroN, D. G., March 1t.-Ile attempt
to romoyo 9orgeant-at-Arn1s French today failed
In tho sonato Republican caucus. Fronch has
made q fcw pprsonnl enemies In til Q Eenate, but
has oyldently succeeded tn retaining tho vast
majority as friends. Ilo to-day received ma-
jority Of votes ovcs throe competitora. One Of
these competitors was Capt. Ashley, OF Nebraska,
friend Of tho now Senator Paddock, who re-
ccirod sovcn complimentary votes.
TIE p1HcHDACK CASE.
Tho !urge audience In tho Senate was dlsap-
pointed To-day In not hcar'uE McCrecry, OF kon-
tucky, spcak. Ills speech was postponed uutn
tu-luorrow, Oh account Of tho urgency OF tie
hawaiian trcaty.
Tie Senate III tho morning hour dofeased tho
resolution creating committee to visit the H.
dan Territory. It was generally believed TINT
tho resolution proposing shiaeconmitteo WAS in
the interests Of tho railroads that arc knocking
Ut the door Of that Torrtory.
CoNr1nuATtoxs.
Roland q. Usher, tho special friond and CAM
paigu organizer Of leu Butter, was to-duy coil
isrncd for new torn AZ United Hlntes Marshal
for Massachusetts. Dawes mud nutlcr made no
opposition to his appointment or confirmation.
Dir. John n. Wordsworth, Of Chicago, wna to-
dAv confirmed Supervising surEcoa-Genefal Of
tho A[ariue Hospital Service nnler t.c new law.
IN EXECUTIVE YEss1oS,
Cameron, Chairmau Ut the Foreign nolataonB
Committee, reported back tho Hawaiian teoaty,
with somo amendments ~ 10 the nrticles to
which 1t Should relate. 1Iamlin explained tho
treaty ht some lenElil. Nothing moro was dono
on thst treaty to-lav. II ia not expected t1at IL
will be under consideration more than three
dnys.
NO srAH1aH TREATY. ..
It is certain tia. there will 10 no Snaniell
treaty thus session. Caleb Cushing Ind Por-
fccsetl ono wlth ,Lo Scr,nno dovcrnmont, which
was designed to entirely take Tho paeo Of
tile commercial treaty Of 1705. Tho Alfonso
Government nsauned oil tho action Of tho
SetEnpo Government as regards tho FirGfnlnH,
hut declined to accept the proposed troaty.
Cushing llaH nccordinEly 10 commence anew. II
has beoi, beloved that the delay On tho part OF
orr Government to recognize .hs reprcAenta-
tive OF Alfonso llorn IL to TO attributed TO desire
to force tin sranlsll cabinet to aceaEt this now
abandoned, and Aafons0'h ambassador will bc
rrosonlad to tho President III 4 fow dayB.
lfo tn .tt.oetatct P.tss.l
THE INDIAN RESOLUTION TAILED.
WAsH1Snrox, March ll.-llr. Clayton, OF Ar
knnsAs, ashed for decision on tho polnt OF ordor
on tho resolution for the appoinsmept Of conf
nttco to yisiL the tutian !lerEitory during the
recess, Clarion. Norton Howe, and Sherman
OF Maine, and Thurman couteudod TINT 1t WAS
mot.
fipnily, Mr.. Anthony moved to lay tho wl,o1o
snbjec: on the sabla. Agreed to-yeas, 81;
llayr, g1.
Tho Senate thou. at 1:45, proceeded to osccu-
tive buginess.
Aftor IN hour and half in executive session,
the 6euato nd {ournel.
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
Tho Senate confirmed tho following: Charles
c. Sheats Of Alabama. Sixth Auditor OF tho
Treasury uelos Z. Lyon, ,,.6urvoyor oftCuetomy,
Dubuque, H.: John c. Abercrolnbio. Surveyor
OK Cpstons nt Burlington, Ia. William ]. Smith,
Surveyor OF Customs at Alosnpus, Temp; j.
Ulrich, Receiver Of Public Moneys at LaCroesa,
Wis.; Frederick tlelecser, Reeistor at tho samc
place; William T. Bartlett, Register at Ear
Claire, Wis: John T. Egan, Of Nebraska, Consul
ut Beirut.
postnlastera-Wtlliaul l.. Burt Boston; II, L.
Hampton, Ashland, ky.: Robert Loyo, Treuton,
Tonn.; 81. W. Coulter Baxter, Kan.
THE HAWAIIAN ThEATY.
Tho SonRtc Committee on Foreign Relations
this afternoon reported tho HaHniinn reciprocity
treaty, with MI amendment providing that per-
missinn shall not bo given to any other nation 10
acqulro any other naval or coalng stations With
ia these islapda, aud recommended Its ratilcas
tlQu.