The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-01-29
NEWS AND NOTES.
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n rparn,rs taar w. q spep-sd Ni'b ard tho
tard,p~ btT w. taSsN ua IN Csstafalttev 81 ,
le Wto.s sreethrS being ugdc w Ncsst~s ,
kellsy ~, pi.l. Weaver ,,.r., Iowa.. Mr'Anr
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.Iss spos ~ tsso. y. Ass sabstIsass toE TIE
propo 81 eih
IAN. -,--ts the senate, the Consular and
pspIamatis btt pas-sd. Mr.. Jonas prsseui'd
In memogissos pas W. J. Moore, ct NcS VI.
leap., ale sing Tint SENATOR kyunvs prut utt,
M. elections ~ br,isry AMI corruption. a,d
a-kirg d. H., examined bsfugc tho C1uIIsittgC
nj PRIV trsrrs ansi tNe''ons, VIZ. kellsT.f sid
Monrv bgt r~ceatly bstu discharged iEOtn IN.
New orleans CUSTOM house ior aismlttu
embrzzlefnenf. mil dsbounccd him also ~
purinrer. lIscknltilor aal liar. MT. ilill s..id
tbai MoorriaA one bsi0rr ufcrva To testify
against ksslcy's. bat upon hsins EiSr, p.aee
An tho tIistnm .hoasV De- tstiuCd tn bis taNVTs
he was n, ~ tsyrpting hi- plan. Noactt"n vas
Sakrn. Tie senate atIoarncd Ill NnndaN''.;.. |
In the Hose NJ springer u IN iutrn'iuccda !
RESOLUTIONS sAiiin i,t n .ijrm alton In regard to
che Halifax fishery asart, allyging ny Wpl.
eNfinn that the - Ia0U0 asnri paid by tins
O.oyrrnmcnt o. prrut Britain VAS Oldaincd
shrough perIIr'd testimony. Ar. N,we'rry
(e-, Nish9 made -Ifsth IN ,uplal,o ~ W..
on totigu Afairs, several hiisoi n private
nature passed. Ff
jan. s..-The Senate was not In session.
......In ,be. Ilou,c. TIC Funding Jill VAS Tar
Shef con dtred in Cummiticc ct tie Whole,
general dcbat, bcins held uador the i've
minute rule. III. Wood N; \. ", Who ia.
shnr, thr talk over ths I'll and briHx " 70 .
vote, but unttou ~ ssiiourn va interested,
which, bc.u, supIGrel ID thc btcrnb1csrls
and Other opponents II the ball, WI, carried
jan. IO--Ia the senate, Al ill was intro
duc,d by "a. Logan. authorizing the i'"si'
dent to apyuint general Grant to the Army
retired list, pi,hthc rank aud full pay OF Gen.
eral, With The privilege that the President
may wh.n I'm his opinion an emergency
arises rsjuirng the services OF the
General on active duty. assign MN
q c2lSpaM eom,Ssn'"rl n;n Nun nun
referred to tive Omunit,ce on Military AAaifs:
The army Appropriations bill Was reported
anil placed ou the calcndar... lin the House
q large n,i,fihcro at bills were intrOduc'd-l.'
Mr.. Carpenter a.. Iowa. Increase by
50 per cent. the duty ON ilaNsecd or hnsced
and The mainuiactuies tberrof; by Mr.. Buck
ner a., Nh. l-Reiuesfins the President 10
open ncgotiatiOni with Mexico or Central
American stats, Tor the purchase and eessiol
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colonization oi the colorcd population OF III,
United states; by Mr. Hatch %, Mo.)-Author'
izing the obstruction of bridge over tht
Missouri l:iyer ator near the town of Arruv
Rock, Salihc County, No. d; by Mr.. Waidill I'D.
Mo.l-IiOyilin. ;has the committees of Barry
Cedar. Dale. Greene, Lawrence and Polk III
taken from tlc Eastern Division and made
part OF the Western Division OF the Unite,
States District u Missouri. The Indian Ap
preparations bill was reported, rferreI y
some length. {. I..
JAN. lin the Senate the Military Ap
preparation hill was reported. The bill 10 re
organize AND discipline the militia If tn
United sta,eswasr,portcda adversely: ...Th
House adopted n RESOLUTION, offered by Nj
Blackburn, for the appointment n! sclet
cnmmitteeOtiiyc TO Inv estiga te certain chargt
of violation IL tue iranking priv uege. I'll
Indian appropriation bill passed.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
THE President has nominated Gener.
Nathan Golf, Jr., Of West Virginia, as Sc,
rotary Of the Navy. Gen. Goii has been Il
twelve years United States District Attornt
for West Virginia. and four years ago ";
the Republican candidate for Governor
that State. al IN 'A. ~
The Army appropriation, as passt
by the House, limits the enlisted men
5000, and authorizes the continuance Of 4
Signal Service with force not exccedi'
800. The sum appropriated Is ~, $50.
EPEs SARGENT, well known as a jou
nalist and Textbook author, Is dead.
DIR. f. NJ. WRIGHT, Republican ca
didate for Governor Of Tennessee In ls1
and formerly q member Of the State Boa
ofHealth and Inspector ofthe National Boa
of Health, died At Chattanooga, on the 81
Of pneumonis. 'A1"'
j. G. FAIR has received the Dem
cratic nomination for United States Soma,
from Nevada. .,..-t .,te t...r a,-.,.a
EUGENE Halls has received the h
publican nnninatioa for United States Sci
tor from MalnA al ~ !aiS',- a'.'
The Missouri Democratic Legislati
caucus retonln..ea United States sena
CoNGER has carried off the Senator
prize In Michigan. siyi'lIw "a'..|.
AWAsMNerok dispatch says: I
withdrawal d MI. sFrye from the Ma
Senatorial contest is IN indication I
Blaine is to be- one, Of Garfeld's Cabil
and that Ffye - TO succeed Blsine IN
Senate. II n said to he with this und
standing AatFrys consented to withdl
In favor q Hale. - y 'eau .a't
G. B.WlLIlxs0N, . well.known ne
paper man; AieA suddenly Of heart. disc
I'm Denver. IN the tn. He was sitting VI
conversatitA with friends five minutes.
~ fore bis deAth.i '"'- '''''' '. i. '
IT is thought that the Maine Legi
ture will refer the Gubematoyial matt,
the Supreme Court. Plaisted leads D
by 237 votes on the straight count. The
Fusionistl factions have held confer<
but could not agree, and consequent!
future alliasoe b anticipated. ,i',' -
The announcement that Gen
Grant is about 70 visit Albany, N. Y, q
guest Of Governor Cornell, has given rio
1umors that he may be presented .,
Conkling candidate for United States Sen
from the EupiEs State. Chauncey M.
pew is theAau- Csaklisg candidate. 81
BIsuOan Arxtxso2, Of the Episc'
diocese Of North Carolina, Is dead. IS
The c8nrt.martial for the tria
Cadet wltt,kst sill meet in New Vol
GovElxoa MURRAY, Of Utah,