Show especial to the demerel awning JS mews news ia congressional SW SENATE tm conness on ness called up the bill relating to the vestern pacific road which grants the use of so much land of yerba buena na in the harbor of ban san francisco as is is not required for military purposes after a number of amendments the bill passed 28 to 8 HOUSE rouse NV ashburn of lil ill offered a concurrent resolution to adjourn until jiddy july which after several amendments had feea feen teen 0 en offered and rejected was finally adopted a d 0 apted 91 against 47 the resolution by niblack was adopt ed its sense is that congress should not adjourn until efficient provi provision sio n had been made for the protection abroad of american citizens native aud aad naturalized r GENERAL the department of alaska has been finally organized with gen J C davis as commander headquarters at sitka new orleans the senate met today the names of those who took the test oath yesterday were called jewell of new orleans demanded the reading of the communication which he knew was in possession of the presiding officer relative to the oath to be taken by the senators no attention was paid to the demand after some dinn diff difficulty cuty euty order was restored and the read reading Jg 0 of the minutes was concluded the committee on elections reported hugh J campbell Be publican entitled to aseal a seal seat from the second district in place of anthi anthony ony sambek was de dared to be elected by gen buchanan the committee deny the right of gen buchanan to change the registers return campbell campell was sworn in no democratic member could obtain a recognition arbin the chair on motion of mr alien allen colored democrat the address to the senate was tabled isabel temporary speaker of the House after gen buchanann Bucha nans order was read said in his opinion the house could decide what kind of test oath was necessary to the admission of members and for his part he would not accept any order from general grant or general buchanan upon the sub subject jeet new york I 1 the memis times washing ton dispatch says secretary seward has nearly completed the negotiations for the purchase of greenland and iceland from the danish government it is said that he is to give five and a half millions in gold for them he has already a promise of sufficient support in the senate to secure the ratification fi of the measure seward is now having printed at the government printing office a voluminous account of those countries the population great re resources burces climate and hasto history which he will willi send into the Sen senate anith with the copy of the new treaty washington N Q G taylor commissioner of indian affairs has written to Sf senator naton henderson asking a full exam examination of all the circumstances attending the sale of the osage lands he asserts that such an investigation will that the treaty was eminently just and honorable washington it is reported that the P president is about to appoint rousseau to command the fifth military district columbus I 1 gen grant passed through today to aadi day bound for the west he was enthusiastically received at the depot new york the delegates to the convention are tire rapidly arriving the new york delegation have held a meeting at the st nicholas hatel at which it was informally resolved to support governor seymour seymour seymours s nomination seems certain though he personally does not desire to be a candidate the kentucky delegation seems resolved to support pendleton tammany hall presents a fine appearance indications cat ions today to day days seem to point to chase or hendricks rend hend ricks rieks washington gen gillem has bas been ordered to california to take the position vacated by mcdowell the committee of ways and means have agreed to report a small tariff bill probably tomorrow to morrow it covers small manufactures of iron the value of which washington ton L an n order has been issued bolay tolay today to day re relieving FA j evir el I 1 g gen mcdowell from the command of the fourth military district and assigning Gen gillem to the command gen mcdowell is ordered to report to the war department immediately tallahasse L 1 gov reed today to day dayi received the surrender of the state government from governor walker ia in compliance with gen meades order military government ceases in the state by virtue afan of an order dated yeste yesterday aday the commanders dt thesus the thet sUb districts are directed to abstain from interference with civil law under any pretext whatever Barling burlington ton toD vt I 1 the republican state convention yesterday renolt bated all the present incumbents as state officers new orleans L 1 this thia morning before the hour for assembling th the e L legislature gis a section of artillery and a squadron of cavalry prepared for service occupied lafayette square no one was allowed to approach who could not give a good account for his presence there two members of general bu chanani cha nans staff were also present the senate met at noon the committee to which gen buchanann Bucha nans order referred yesterday reported that they were of opinion that the action of the presiding officer requiring members to take the test oath should be fully sustained but due respect to the wishes of the general commanding the armies of the ithe united i states induced the committee to recommend the discontinuance of oath hereafter and that the members beal beai be al lowed to qualify in accordance with the constitution of the state after discussion the report was adopted fifteen democratic senators then took the oath the committee on elections were discharged that a new one might be appointed in which the democrats will be represented the house proceedings were of a similar nature but showed more opposition to dispensing with the teat oaths only the names of those who had previously taken the test oath were called on assembling but subsequently the roll was called of those elected who had been qualified only under the tha constitution more will probably do so tomorrow the house was permanently organized by the election of charles W lowell white as speaker A joint resolution ratifying the fourteenth amendment by a vote of 57 yeas to 3 nays was adopted it iti was resolved by the house that those not disqualified by the amendment or article 99 of the constitution or whose beats seats were not contested shall be allowed to take their seats it is stated authoritatively authoritative lyl that application for the presence of the military was made by two democratic senators elect new york 2 the shooting in the th german fest commenced yester day morning there were near people prese arese present n t st louis 2 the steamer sani gaty bound for omaha struck a snag near the arrow rock bock the lamps were upset and the boat was burned to the waters edge the boat and cargo were a total loss I 1 new now york I 1 the steamer arizona today to day took thirty tons of railroad iron being the first shipment bf the kind by steam chicago 2 the michigan republican conVent convention len ien yesterday nominated EL H P Baldwin of detroit for governor and morean morgan bates for lieutenant governor Gd vernor and a full list of state officers jac jae jackson bisou duis duls miss I 1 Forty seven counties give a majority against the new constitution olnear san francisco 2 the military department part ment headquarters have received advises advices today to day from fort whipple arizona thattie that the mail which left this city between the ath and ath of june was partially destroyed by fire near lapaz no particulars the surveyors laborers employed in the construction of the western pacific railroad rall Eail road between sacramento and stockton have been transferred to the central pacific road the work on the western pacific is suspended there have been five suicides in the city during the present chicago 2 0 the special says bays the house rouse committee on mines have unanimously reported in favor of the tunnel job and recommended government aid to the amount of which at the rate of hundred and fifty dollars per foot would secure the government by taking a mortgage on the tunnel and taking the entire revenue in payment after the tunnel is finished to the comstock lode the bill is nob not likely to get through new york the remes times as says bays ys that thase h siso tiso it ii 1 I matter matters ar now stand will wiil not receive the vote of the new york delegation and if it may be added it is impossible a democrat who believes that he be will be tae even mentioned in the convention it is stated that a letter has be been ln received from judge chase in which he announces his determination to support the nominee of the democratic convention whoever he be may be today to day appearances indicate that pendleton will have the most positive streng strong h b but not sufficient to insure his nom nem nomination raligh rai Eal tigh 2 A A quorum of both houses assem holden cited yesterday joseph W hoiden holden deny yn in of governor olden holden was elected speaker of the house gov holden sent gent in a brief message new Or orleans leans loans the military are still under arms arm today to day though there is much less jess apparent several democrats presented themselves yes to be s sworn wor n in but were informed I 1 that their baths were contested A bill was passed appropriating to defray expenses chrag chicago 3 the thel papers have voluminous specials sVecia ls from new york speculating vatious variously ly upon the prospects of the dt different Terent candidates but it is impossible 9 ble hie to extract anything reliable vh therod e sie na an indefinite number of candi dates named but Pendle tons friends I 1 have the most compact organization and are strongly hopeful of success it is said thau thai chase has written a letter com th eting himself to advanced democratic principles seymour is said to decline to use his name and is war warmly m ly in favor of chase the western d delegates ele eie gatesvill gates swill will not hear of chase as a candidate new york the heralds s special bays says the president has hag determined to issue a gener general nl amnesty proclamation which is js ia 14 to include jeff davis breckenridge and other leaders of the rebellion san francisco franciseo 3 gen piacido vega who recently made his escape from colma colton while on parole on his way ta the city of mexico Under arrest for alleged treasonable practices arrived here yesterday itis it is reported that gen angel martinez leader of the late attempt at revolution in sinaloa and his chief officer ool Gol toledo aber aren this city the steamer Ma Maz attan which arrived yesterday brought up a number of former confederate states stales officers from mexico including david 8 terry ex judge judged of the supreme court in this state san francisco 2 Maz atlan advices advises to june 22 tell of a serious senious difficulty between commander bridge of f the english war steamer chanticleer and the mexican authorities the chanticleer off altata got into a dangerous position and fired signal guns fox for assistance A A pilot went out and released the ship from danger the maln tain captain refused to pay for the services ren rendered ered and went to Maz atlan the collector of the port bf Maz atlan was notified thavone that one of the officers of the ch chanticleer was couy conveying eying specie aboard to avoid export ex port duty i the collector had him arrested and searched and found gold on his person the captain of the chanticleer came ashore in great excitement and declared that the vessel and himself had bad been insulted by the search of his subordinate nords V followed which ended in the collector ordering the captain to be searched under the impression that he also was implicated in the smuggling the cap tain then went aboard the and notified the inhabitants that he was about to bombard maza Maz atlan tian for the insult to the english flag numerous notes passed between commander bridge and gen corona and ther civil authorities the american consul acting as mediator ultimately bridge modified his proclamation so as to place the port of Maza Maz atlan tiam under blockade so far as mexican vessels were concerned not interfering with american or other foreign vessels until he be can receive orders from the admiral commanding his station the them action of gen corona and the mexican authorities is generally approved by the foreign residents the united states war steamer suwanee has left acapulco for Maz atlan to protect american interests te t FOREIGN tr r san francisco 2 additional news from mexico says that bridge first demanded banded that the officer who searched his subordinate and seized the money should be sent aboard the chanticleer to be dealt with as he saw fit corona replied that sooner than submit to such outrage he would allow the city to be bombarded and telling him in dignified language that if he had a 4 reclamation to make he should make it in the manner customary among civilized nations through the proper channel london gen napier arrived to day an immense crowd assembled aft att the railroad depot to welcome him bim much enthusiasm was manifested the house of lords unanimously adopted a vote of thanks to general napier and ancl the officers and men of the abyssinian expedition the prince princa of wales prince alfred and many members of the court were present at A t the house of commons all the galleries were crowded by a brilliant throng iribe it being in g known that general gene ral rai napier ap er would be ibe present the general n eral was agre greeted ete etl d with much warmth disraeli nio moved ed and gladstone Glad giad seconded a vote of thanks which was carried without a dissenting voice paris in the corps legislate atif during the debate on the budget mayne minister of finance replied to the attacks on the government forthe for the military preparations he said the armament or disarmament was equally a 9 pledge of peace oliver said the nations are led to arm themselves ves Oes through a 0 fear of france holding the lead among the nations of europe but she can dispense ier eer ense with costly armaments to improve her financial condition belgrade the national chamber of servia have confirmed the accession of milan fourth to the throne and have also aiso endorsed the regency appointed to act during his minority prince milan made a brief speech to the chamber he said though young he would learn to make his people happy great groat re joi jol jo dings icings are going on throughout tho thoi principality stuttgart gart minister bancroft hak hah ha arrived to negotiate the naturalization treaty |