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The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1865., [Electronic resource], Latest from Washington by mail. (search)
Associated Press Dispatches.from Washington. Washington, December 15.
--The findings and sentence of the Naval Court-Martial for the trial of Commodore Craven for refusing to fight the Stonewall has been published.
The Court sentenced him to be suspended two years, which decision was reiterated upon the return of the sentence by the Secretary of the Navy disapproved.
The Secretary then dissolved the Court and ordered Commodore Craven to return to duty.
Washington, December 15.-December 15.--The United States Supreme Court to-day was crowded with attorneys to hear the important argument of Mr. Carpenter, of Wisconsin, advocating the re-admission of Mr. Garland to practice on the ground that the President's pardon restored the petitioner to all his civil and political rights.
Although he (Carpenter) sustained the President in suppressing the rebellion, now that the war was over, he was perfectly willing to take by the hand his "re-constructed" brethren.
He contended that the t
Arrival of the remains of Brigadier-General Morris at New York. New York, December 15.
--The remains of Brigadier-General Morris arrived here this morning; and lay in state in the Governor's room, at the City Hall.
At 1 o'clock the body was escorted by a detachment of a thousand regulars to Trinity Church, where, after the performance of the usual ceremonies, it was deposited in the family vault.
The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1865., [Electronic resource], Discovery of remains — a Murder three years ago. (search)
Governor Worth, of North Carolina, takes the oath of office. Raleigh, December 15.
--Governor Worth took the oath of office to-day before the members of the two Houses of the Legislature and a number of citizens.
He delivered a short and modest address on the occasion, claiming that the people were well disposed, and desired the restoration of the Union.
The Legislature will adjourn Monday.
The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1865., [Electronic resource], The cotton question. (search)
The constitutional amendment Ratified by Indiana. Washington, December 15.
--The Governor of Indiana officially notified the Secretary of State to-day of the ratification of the constitutional amendment.
The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1865., [Electronic resource], Southern representation — a Gleam of hope. (search)
Doings of the Kentucky Senate. Frankfort, December 15.
--The Senate has passed House bill removing the disability from persons who were engaged in the rebellion.
The House has passed the Judiciary bill, pardoning all who have committed treason against the Commonwealth.
The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1865., [Electronic resource], Cholera and cattle plague. (search)
New York Markets. New York, December 15.
--Flour has advanced 5 Southern, $7.75 and $15. Wheat has advanced 2@3 Corn advanced Ic. Beef dull.
Pork heavy.
Whisky steady.
Cotton declining, sales 1,400 bales at 49 @50 Sugar and Naval stores quiet.
Gold, 146⅞.
Baltimore Markets. Baltimore, December 15.
--Flour dull and declining.
Wheat dull and unsettled.
Corn firm.
Oats higher.
Cloverseed light.
Coffee and Whisky dull.
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], Work of the military Police. (search)
Work of the military Police.
--From the report of Major J. N. Croft, Chief of Police, to General Turner, for the two and a half months ending December 15, we gather the subjoined facts:
White males arrested, 440; white females, 65; colored males, 319; colored females, 116; white soldiers, 208; policemen, 51.
Total number of arrests, 1,199.
Total number of cases disposed of by the Chief of Police, 672.
During the time above stated, twenty fires have occurred in the city, at which the police were in attendance to perform such duties as might be required of them.
Fifty-seven burglaries were reported and attended to by special-duty officers or detectives.
Six persons were reported to the office as lost or missing, all of whom were found but one. Seventeen horses, three saddles and bridles, one harness and one lot of clothing, either stolen or lost, were found by the police and turned over to the owners or to the Government.
Seventeen ambulances, with horses attached, w
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia . (search)
Special dispatch to the Baltimore sun.suffrage in the District — compromise offered — the January interest payment — the mission to China--Pacific railroad, &c. Washington, December 15.
--Representative Eggleston. of Ohio.
will introduce a bill in the House next week to repeal the charter of the city of Washington as well as the laws for local government in other portions of the District of Columbia, and place the city government of Washington in the hands of three commissioners, thus depriving the people of all suffrage.
This is the compromise which it is said Western members will accept on the negro suffrage question here.
The Secretary of the Treasury has decided not to anticipate the payment of the January interest on United States bonds of 1881.
Minister Burlingame left for China to-day His instructions look to an enlarged sphere of commercial relations with the Celestial Empire.
The Vice-President of the Central Pacific railroad of California received <
The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], Found drowned. (search)
Hanging of William Cerbitt and Patrick Fleming for murder. Chicago, December 15.
--To-day, for the first time in Illinois since 1859 the death penalty was suffered by two men for murder.
The unfortunate culprits, named William Corbitt and Patrick Fleming, were convicted on Tuesday, November 31, of murdering Patrick Malony Cicero, about six miles west of Chicago.
It was a cold-blooded affair, as they had no personal enmity towards their victim, but did it for a paltry fifty dollars given them by a man named Williams, who, for some years past, had cherished a bitter animosity against Maloney.
The two men were thoroughly prepared for their coming doom by their spiritual directors, Dr. McMullen and Father Murphy, aided by the Good Sisters of Charity, and no one would have thought, by their calmness, that they were so soon to have been sent before their Maker.
At twenty-five minutes before three the doomed men were led forth from their cells to the scaffold, and after a