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News from Alabama--arrest of R. J. Semmes.

Montgomery, December 16.
--Judge Busteed, of the United States District Court, decides the oath prescribed by Congress for practicing attorneys and other civil officers is constitutional.

R. J. Semmes was arrested last night by orders from Washington, and is now en route for the North.

The Daily Dispatch: December 21, 1865. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. December 21, 1865. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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