The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-19
By TELEGR4PH.
WGsht,sOt0n N0tes.

4 WASHINGTON, March 19.--Pinchback
and his friends left for New Orleans last
evening. "Pinch" appears to be dissat
listed with the postponement of his case,
and it is said will present formidable
opposition to the carrying out OF the
Wheeler Compromise.
A resolution was presented in the Sen.
ate yesterday for a sine die adjourn
ment at noon Tomorrow, but 1t was laid
over.
Capt. Moreno leaves to-day for New
York and thence to other cities, to see
that the law for the liberation of italian
children held by the Padrones is en-.
Aorced. as
The Hawaiian reciprocity treaty was
discussed at considerable length in the
Senate yesterday, and after some amend.
ments was ratified by vote of 81 to u.
The amendments adopted were. those
proposed by the Committee on Foreign
Relations, adding tobacco, leather, and
all manufactures OF leather, to the list
of articles Of American production or
manufacture to be admitted to the Ha-
waiian Islands duty free; also providing
that during the pendency of the treaty
the Hawaiian Government shall not eede
or lease any port, bay, OF naval station
to any foreign government, except that
OF the United States, or grant any spe-
which Is not now granted; also, an
nm amendment proposed by Senator Sar-
gent. striking out the word "fruit' from
the list Of Hawaiian products to be ad-
mitted free Of duty into the United
States, and merely substituting the word
. sbananas."
= George II. Keith was nominated yes
'tterday ior postmaster at Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
The President has withdrawn the
nomination OF ex-Congressman David p.
Lowe, OF Kansas, to be Commissioner of
Pensions, and nominated him for Chief
. Justice OF Utah Territory, in place of ex-
Congressman Isaac u. Parker, of Mis-
souri,, who was nominated for the posi-
tuesday, but who is nominated
II States District Judge tor the
western DistricS OF Arkansas, inste ad
OF j. Burnnam, of Kinsman, whose NOM
ination for the latter place Is aso with
drawn. No new nomination for the Of
flee of Commissioner OF Pensions, which
will be vacated by General j. Ii. Baker,
who was yesterday nominated TO be Sur
veyor General of Minnesota.
The United States Supreme Court will
reassemble Monday next, and will con-
tinue in session until March 20. It will
then adjourn until the first Monday in
May. when 1t will reassemble to deliver
opinions. Final adjournment will then
be had Until October 16.
The friends Of Chief Justice Mexican,
of Utah, are endeavoring to secure de-
lay, thai his side of the case may be pre-
sented.
The amendments to the Hawaiian
treaty Will of course require ratifica-
tion by the Sandwich Islands Govern
ment before the treaty can be definitely.
promulgated.
The Louisiana Legislature will con-
yene on Monday, the 10th inst, when it
will organize under the Wheeler Com
promise and proceed to business. All
that which was done at the recent ses-
sion is held to be illegal, as there was at
no time quorum to do business.
The President sent the following nom-
nations to the Senate: David p. Lowe,
Chief Justice Of the Supreme Court, Utah
Territory; Isaac q. Parker, United
States District Judge of the Western
District OF Arkansas; Henry B. Brown,
United States Judge OF the Eastern Dis
trict of Michigan; Daniel r. Wagstaf, of
Kansas, Receiver OF Public Moneys, Sa-
lima, Kansas. Postmasters-John P. Uun-
nihgham, Glasgow, Missouri; James
Goodspeed, Joliet, Illinois. Thos. Latch
er is appointed Internal Revenue Store
keeper for the Seventh Kentucky Dis
fript.