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Show GEIYEHAL. Sumner Condemned. Boston, 11. In the Massachusetts house to-day, Hoyt offered the following follow-ing preamble and resolution, which was reterred to the committee on federal relations re-lations : Whereas, Charles .Sumner, senator from Massachusetts, has proposed, on the floor of ilia U nited 'Slates eenaio. to eraso from the lUgi of the .Republic and from tho register of the army, all inscriptions, in-scriptions, mementoes and tokens of battles bat-tles and victories of Union arms in the lato war of tho rebollion; Jiesolved, That this attempt to do-g-r&de oiir loyal, soldierly nation, and their gmnd nchit vemenls, meets our unqualllied condemnation, and merits the disapproval of the people of this Common wtalth, thus misrepresented. New York News. New York, 11. llobert P. Bleakly, the man who shot Maud Miller, in a house of prostitution last nihl, has sur-rendrod sur-rendrod himself. Ho states that h i is an uncle of tho deceased; that be went to seo bis neico to urge her to leave her life of shame, and understanding from her sister that she was armed with a pistol to shoot him, bo went prepared. Sho met him defiantly, and relusod to listen lo his entreaties to reform. Sho made a movement toward her pocket-, and supposing she intended to draw a pistol, ne, in tne ueigui. oi imu.y, buui, nor. The swindled Itali&n emigrants at Castle Garden are starving, being wholly destitute Henry J. Foster, cashier City National Na-tional bank, of Brooklyn, is reported a defaulter in $10 000. Steamship "Java" to-day took out $130,000, specie. The Aliliama Huddle. Montgomery, Ala., 11. About one A'nL- tswUv at thn rnnitol the legislature being in ep"j""- Lhia strobm: h BpronroJ ami said ho had a warrant from governor Lowis to take possession of tho capitol. Tho senate ordered the sorgeant-at-arms to arrest the sherifffor contempt, and hold him in custody forly-eigbt hours dating from noon. The sheriff did not resist arrest, but explained that he was merely acting under orders, aud on apologising to to snate he was released. For a few minutes the excitement was intenso. The federal troops stationed near the capitol got under arms but no naceseily for action appearing they dispersed to quarters. Tho senate authorized the sergeant-at-arms to summon a posse of military to guard the capitol against all federal forces, aDd adjourned. The sheriff appeared before tho door of tne house but the scrgeant-at-arms refused admittance except to federal forceB and the sheriff withdrew. The legislature in the court room admitted another an-other person to a seat who according to otBcial returns was defeated by a large majority. Tlie Loniilaaa Muddle -w ii.ln.nt 11 Rv an order of act- ing-govcrncr l'inchback, major-general Hugh J. Campbell is relieved from active ac-tive duty as commandant of Louisiana militia. Gen. James LonRstreet has been assigned t command the division. This movement is d: ubtless made with a view of relieving '.he U. S. troops at tho Mechanic's Institute. S'arrnoth has issued a proclamation, warning the citizens against the reorganized reor-ganized assemblaee, pretending to be the general assembly of Louinana, or a person who claims to act as governor. Atacella-neona, Ft. Louis, 11. Isaac VcDonaM, an old and higbiy respected citizen, died of paralysis of the heart. Tho home disease has suddenly as-. as-. turned a more malignant form, rome sixty deaths to-day. Large numbers of oxer, are arming. Fortress Mi-aroe, 11. About three inche of snow feii th;s afternoon, nd it u ftiil falling. |