, 1877-05-07
NOTES AND NEWS.
THE EXTRA sAssIoN+

Spectol DtsposeA to TIA T4auae.
WAsH1na1oN, D. t., May G.-Tlcre Is still
nucl, comment In Government circles about
The poatponelncnt Of the extra session. It Is
noticed that tho old Bourbon Democrats. uu-
willing to credit tho Administration with anY
principles Of fairness, protest that tho net ia
x1shout authority Of law. Secretary Evarts,
The foremost lawyer in tho land. snys TINT tue
session could lavo been postponed until the
regular time Of meeting iu December without
violation ot law. The Administration, at nl1
ercnts, has nadu Its ehoIcs, aud will abide BY
H. It Is noticeable that tu arniy circles
tho change Is received With very 1nucl, moro fa-
yur because the officers particularly arc con-
vtnved that tho postponcment Ut this session
fenders legislation hustlio TO tho ar.ny ami to
ue!r uYn position less prohablc.
TIE JACKSON DEAoCRATtG AA&ocfATIoS.
The n,el,lbGrs Ut the Juckson Democratic As
oc!ation Of this District, which indossrd Prcst-
aent lIAycs SO freely few days slnccs aso now
urging Is a candidate tur Commissioner OF this
bhtrtct one OF tnu priucipal oraturs OF the Eth
Ut january war.ineetlng.
TUE MACHINE. .
Tho local papcrs state that q letter, OF
Hhlcl the following Is copy, Wu8 received last
ssek BY q Government clerk in the Orduaree
3llec;
ux.ox nxsUn1,cAN ExEcr!,rz COMMITTEE
Gooxs, NAsm1NuroH, D. g.. April, 1g77.-...SIh:
The ba}once OF your 'Irromse to pay" IL ytill u,,
a n 1i !. e as ;a yun
s!.' 10 longer withhold shs SANG. An hsnosahls
a'Iemon. Ut your sup.crlptloa y only nant.
s.,ss y ysur ou; uGsston' Ss1,s,ea 10 30 =:
vliabls u . bsnk. mote, and purely Q matter Of
henos can BY oaty regretted " r!vM Of tho nuees'
I'D e4pessea as yaa vii Il r. T. iii.
nele without Hnuther cali m you ln pcs4un. leat.
!siniy have shuwh 10 disposition to press this col.
utfIx "a n IL
aa4 ought - 10 pall wltanl hesitation OF further
ee. ukoRog =. flsnkh.
TIM LIBERAL Kpirous,
Fer several days tllrcG Ut tlle editors formerly
eonuccteJ With thu Liberal n,oycncnt have bccta
here. They are studylnE thc political situation.
apsace Willie, sAm Howlss, aud Alexander Me-
Ciufe have u! had Interviews with Tho liitIrens
rss Southern policy at tae Aaasa!stsat!un they
IL. 'sa s9tea s6Ieb ,Ieey byai!y :purosa saa ts
&h Of tho President. Tlu subject
tsstnng tss Which thsse ESntsmsn oo,S ha
asto this eoine Of thcsc gentlemen eahl that
taeT Hero not thoroughly satisfied that the
resident waA IN earnest, but upon tfhs subject
esets need ~ longer le any duuhts 81 y tte n'ind
ienx Interview BY spec!al appotntnsens With tas
fttaldent tllls evening, says; ~ ani sltlafle1,
tfom NY conversation with tho President, that
~ ~ thoroughly in earnest Oh tue subject u
S''1l-sesStce retorIn," ~
TUE INDIANS. ..--.-...
ven Crook Las llau Repeated conferences With
SseTsstsy sshuEz, tho outnisaaontT VI 4na:aa
alstts, aud the General u tho Army rclaetY0
4s proposed rctuova! Of tho Sioux tribes tG
tse Missouri River. No poettlyo conclusion ha.
seu reached, but the probabilities arc that the
tSslaofal 81 tue lndlans At the He'd Cloud ant
seG1tsea s! Tnil Agencies viii bo postpone until
aL There arc rcasouA TO fear That, IL tho re,