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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-19

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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-19
Christmas and New Year Presents

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The keepsake for 1850 elegantly Bound aud illus
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-12-19
H'Or Snip or Esp,,f,

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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
Chicago Market.

Chicago May 20.
transactions since our last, have been mostly
on speculation, md comprise several lots Of Wis
consin and Illinois ilo,r, and Michigan wheat
Holders are more anxious to increase their stock.
than diminish them BY private despatch from
ST. Louis this morning, wo learn TIM, Union Chi.
cago mills flour was selling in New Orleans a,
$50, being an advance of so centsper Dbl
Wheat sales, Michigan Mt la for milling. S..
900 bushels Michigan delivered on board at Michi.
gan city Mt loo. In the street, spring wheat
commands so to 9oc. and for some small lots very
choice for milling, higher figure was paid yes.
torlay.
Flour sales 800 bis Hoyts Union mills at
500 100 bbs. good country brand. at 5.a5-
Between 3 AMI 1000 bbls were purchased yes.
terday by parties here from the towns below on
the lake, a, prices ranging from i75 to 5s5.
Also, 500 bbls. Avon Mills delivered here at s.
Is. 200 Gbls Menominc do at 75c
Corn-Sale Of 500 bushels Yellow from canal
a. 4Sc. Shipping to Buffalo on owners account
$500 bushels.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

There appears TO be some trouble among the
Tree Democracy There seems to be wing Of
the party in ,hi. district who are determined to
keep up distinct organization and have Owen
Lovsjoy as their candidate for Congress. come
What may, while another wing are less tenacious
about names AMI men, and ii a good free soil
democrat can be secured are willing to Unite with
the democrats in electing him. The Chicago Cit.
ncn appears to head the former wing, and the
Tribune the latter. A convention is to be held
on the 5th Of June at Joliet, which appears tohave
been taken into the especial care and keeping Of
the Lovejoy wing, AMI which consequently re-.
esire. the cold shoulder from the Tribune For
our part, We can see no difference in principle be.
tween the democratic free soilers and the demo-
Gratis proper and it seems ike the height of olly
70 fgh; abou, mere ualnc.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
The Independent.

We have receiycd several copies OF tn, excel
lent religious Journal aud give !. unhes.,a,ingiy
/. our conviction that the srea, cause-the cause
of causes--thst Of human salvation--,o the pro.
motion Of which it is devoted mus. be essential.
ly benefited and advanced wherever it freely cir.
ea!ates. The editors are men no less distinguish
ed in the world OF letters than for personal pie,y
md devotion to the cause Of Christ. The paper
IS essentially incharac,er villa, its uame indicates
independent, in tone and thought, handling ev.
cry question with freedom tia, indicates dc.
voted carne'tnes' and honesty fpurpose In
'se.i Is the saline as the Evangelist" "rresby.
'erian," &c, While its price il but 1900 I,should
b 10 every family.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
From Rio.Yellow Fever.

New York, esd.
The L. S Steamer Washington has arrived this
moment from Rio
The L. $. ships Braniywine and 81. Lo,ls sail
ed from Rio on the 10Th March. and the sloop
Manon sailed on the 18th for the East Indies.
Vessels had arrived n, Rio direct from Europe.
with cases Of fevre on board. that had broken out
at sea, showing that the epidemic was 10. eoniin.
Ell TO shores and larbnrs of South America. The
Lexington lost three tNiters By tie cpidemc--
viz, Passed assistant surgeon J s white died at
sea, Passed M.l-hipm1n Ems Vanierrool and
Nrl-hipman Matthew Puckit died at Rio; alsn
seven of her crew, were invited passengers flom
the United States
The yellow fever continued TO yose AMI wa, in.
creasins it was said, when The Lexington sailed.
There was daily average Of ESQ deaths.
a letter from lady WHO was passenger on
the Atlantic said tina; The slip made half her
passage in days, when she broke her pablo
wheels and disconnected her engine. She was
then run with one engine fr while hu, fnIly
partially repaired tie damage and proceeded Oh
her voyage
This report came direct from Toledo, about.
500 milcs without rewriting
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Steamboat Disaster

Memphis, bay 22i
The Steamer Consti,ution from II Loui. to
New Orleans, with ur 900 tons freight, consist,
ing OF tobaaco, -four, bacon, corn oats hemp, lard
beef, cattle &C. caught fire at the wharf and was
totally consumed, setting fire to the wharf boa.
Of Shaw q Coles. The ferry boz, was al,o con
sumed. The flames spread rapidly. and books,
papers, names a. were lost, Several persons
are supposed to be burned or drowned The bar.
keeper aud several Others are missing 1hewerc
seen by person on the wharf so surrounded by
flames as 10 preclude all hopes ct escape Total
loss can't fall short Of 100000.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
Cor .res. Al onal Convention.

There appears TO have been n'bapprehenson
in regard to the sins Of holding the next demo
eva,i: congressional convention q this district,
~hen The call vas made o.. Tor the county con-
yeo,l,n which il TO meet NJ this place to-day.
Th~ call in question assumes That the Convention
!, 70 BE- held On the Gin of June next. whereas, it
appears by vote vi the last congressional con.
,sa,icu. that The next convention Is to be held on
Inc ssesnl Wtdntsday in September merit. Fol-
io~ins are extracts from the proceedings Of the
last convention.
On motion, it was voted that the next congress.
a. i cnvention be held ut Joliet, On the seev1d
Wedassiay Of Sepsea6r. 1850.
On motion. the following committee was ap
lsan,ed to give notice OF II fdare conssntion with
The plumber IL delegates to whhh each county
viii te entitled under the existing ratio and AT.
hndtc other matters pertaining ~ the duiies Of
a CSRral COMMITTEE
z. 3. Williams, dc.,i c,uo,c
y. 81 Bradley.
Vim. Osman. Of La Sale,
J N Warren. ni Da Page
WIN Laid, Of Lake.
M " Fletcher, Of Kane
WIN Smith. Of VIII.
When the call for q county convention VA
handed to Us two weeks ago, we were uncertain
asto the time ixe for the next convention, and on
looking up our files, we found that the paper
containing the proceedings Of the Last convention
had been distracted We therefore printed the
call without remark, having missivings as 10
in correctness. We hardly know what course
should now be adopted As however. the prob
abilities are, tina, the convention day will be
very thinly attended, ne the people appear to have
thought very little yet in reference to who should
be our next representative IL congress We would
venture to suggest whether the convention had
TO, as well adjourn without making n nomina.
ton cf delegates
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Exciting


nation W. iorH-
The steamer b recy-'hich left New urlean.
the l3h inst. stat, mat other vessels left tina,
port the same day with 1900 men, who were SUD.
posed to be en- route for Cuba.
When the Ohio arrived at Cuba from ch,,rcs
the greatest excitement, prevailed at Havaua.
The city s under martial law, and several thou,
ana militia had arms distributed among them
lhe resident foreigners were all called upon 4,
enrol. There were 1900 ,roo,s a, N,,,,,o..
lsoo men were dispatched on the 10Th ms, I,
reinforce them and march against Gen. Lone,
Gen Lopez had increased his army to 1000 ,nrn,
and was already half way to Mstnn.a.
On the 10th news was received that A l,,ro
force was collected on Nomans island, near Cats,.
pc, fucatan. The Genl OF marines, with sc,o
raj vessels and 5000 men, immediately s.a,,.,
Tor tina, point.
The Ohio arrived at New York to-day. ,;u,,
before she sailed 1t was known that some 10 or 10
vessels were in different ports of the gulf proLa
bly, to land simultaneously n, different points
II was reported tina. the merchants and Lanl
ers ut Havana were removing their money to tho
fort for safety The Ohio, Georgia and Falcon
We're compelled to anchor at the entrance of ,bo
harbor. Capt schcnk protested. through the A.
'ner'can Consul, to the Capt General. and deman.
ded safe anchorage, but was refused and told
ne might go to sea ns soon as he pleased None
OF the passengers. except those who had got pass
ports were allowed to go ashore.
No communication was allowed between N.
passengers not even between the officers. ill 4,
permit was obtained from the Capt General.
The Ohio was obliged to wal, more than Is
hours for permit for her to transfer her ra,se,
gere The Ohio brings no later intelligence from
Cailiornla-,hcre having been no arrival n, Pan
ann, since the advices brough, BY the Georgia
She bring. li7 passengers. Of whom CT are from
havanna. She also brings $4,000 in gold dus,
and specie. She has also $4,000 in douLloon.
brought from New Orleans to Havana, which
she WAS not permitted to land. rs all business
unsupported. The Ohio left the Spanish steam
er Pi,arro at HAVANA, which come in with $50
prisoners, mostly Germans and Irish. Rcpor.
say they were TO be sho, at i2 o'clock that ,lay,
or at least every 10Th man, and the others to be
confined in dungeons.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

PArsI-A petition has been presented to US for
'tsnature, asking tho school commissioner to have
the school section belonging to this township Gu,
w into lots and cold As the viluablenes OF this
section depends entirely upon the success of the
contemplated river Improvement. it seems to us
at frst blush, that this is exactly tho wrong
time to sci! it. We all know tho facility with
which signaturosarc obtained to petitions. mud We
suggest, asa fairer mode Of expression, that there
BEAT least public meeting, and an opportunity
fcs discussion before the sale is determined upon
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The WIpow FowLrR-We have no notion O

Tns WIpow FowLrR-We have no notion OF
putting any respectable widow lady into the pa.
Pes. as may DC inferred from our caption bu,
tue widow We IRE speaking Of is the large canal
bat owed BY Mcssrs. Walker AMI IIieklins. n,er.
chants Of this place, who have just received their
spurs and summer supply from tho cas-. by tho
boa. aforesaid A richer cargo than :ha. on board
the Fowler on Thursday morning va, never
'oen in Ottawa Such heaps and cords Of dry
goods. hardware, boots md shoes, s., DC, never
es!re entered one s;or, at Ottawa Everybody
Is running to sec Walker 4 IIickling's new goods
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

HArHS, fcntr ATrrsDrp--Thir,yo one coun.
,iss were unrepresertsd ~ tho recent whis con.
~vn'ion. Of Ohio, when the vote was taken Tor the
n ,n,ina,o, for governor. Til, Ohio Statesman
says .,be convention was perfect sa,ls;" and Mr.
0is.. wing leader, declared tina, ",ho wing pnty
was in : dcplorablc condition" TIE democrat.
calculate on slecting their governor by ten or hf
,svu thousand majority.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

"a Fox sToar--Any body who has beard
Rory oMoore's story Of the fox, in Lovers anu
sing play Of that rams. will cnnfos that il is not
quite equal to tho following which NO get from
the StJohusbury Caledonia, Vermont paper
LAST week in tho town Of Newbury a fox
hunter. with two hounds, got upon track ola poor
TO-, which was pursued until the close Of day, Fox
FOUND matters wero drawing to desperate crisis
with hin and just at thi, time, the whistle OF
III, railroad train was hoard, when he struck OF
In tho direction and approached tho track just us
tho train came up a,,d eaped it Immediately pre-
ceding the engine. ana the two HOUNDS were
caught by tho wheel Of tho engine tho foremost
lost about foo, Of his tail. AMI the one in the
rear was cut or jass benin, hi, hips-ani Oh
wen. thu fox, "alons IN his glory" However im
probable this may appear, We are n.irSi BY n
director Of tho road, that II is fact"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

CRAM WKxvILs,--An English paper says tia,
wecvis mny be- driven from grain BY placing n
board covered with pitch in tho granaries the
pitch must ufcour,e be renewed several times in
the course Of the year, in order to 30 effective
The mere fume of the pitch il disagrS Nc to the
wee,is, and will prove fatal il long mhhled.
PENNSYLVANIA SUNDAY TaAvELLiSc.--Th ques-
ton Of Sunday travel on tho Pennsylvania rail
road has been decided in favor Of ,laily lines by n
majority Of $3.50 shares. The whole number oil
shares voting was So,lsl.
A resolution ins,ruetins Mr. Webster to vote for
Ii, lTlmot Prosiso, was rejected BY tho Lcgi.la
,ure vt massachusetts on the 80 ult, by tho doc
ave vote # 1850 toll.
It |, avsrrci by tho Skowhcgnn (Sfaine) Ca
ron. that Mr.. Fletcher Thompson, recently fellcd
Pine tree on tho Dead river, from which he nh
tanned ..cco feet cftimt-v. and four barr
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
Buffalo Market.

Buffalo, May o.
Florn-We notice 500 bis Alhambra fyori,e
brands sold at 1888, 800 Michigan. straight
brands, 1891; $50 mixed, Mt S5l2,s5 %. good
fair. Sc, and Michigan, 1925, market closing d III.
and most holders asking s53la53 81.
WHEAr-Mich'gan and Upper Lake wheat i,
beld at 95al00c. Spring and mixed Clio IL l0a
l.l2L
CoRs-Detter sales ESQ hi. mixed western
at SAC. this morning and II 900 bu Yesterday NJ.
terncon at 33c- for mixed and Sic iur prime vel.
low.
oArs-Scaree and without sales except in small
lots ut S9a4Oc
WHIsKrY-Firmcr to dar.
PoRK-Sal.- of 200 Dbl. Of moss Pork Is IN
gcoi request b.. without change in prices
The combination that has heretofore existed on
the Eric Canal is broken up and prices of trans
portation from New York to Dutf,ln vii, he les,
than in any former season. Some of our forward.
er- are advised to contract from Toledo to New
York irlaLe fIegh' allowing only for Erie Ca.
NJ! tolls AMI river charges. ana leavn; out Of view
the canal ir transportation.
Buffalo. May 81.
Flour in yoolrequest today. Sales $500 lbs
Slraigh; brands Michigan, at 5 81 400 do. Can.
ndl, nj SAT.
1900 bu.hel. Ohio and common samples Of
wheat l.01 , Ohio. scarce, and Upper Lake held
at 100 Corn fllr, and in good request. Sales
$500 bu rure Yellow, to arrive at Jic. 1900
bu. mixed Western at Sic; 5000 bu do same
Price, a,sU0 do mixed 5Sc. No oats in market,
but good enquiry. Provisions without chingc.
Sales so bblS mesa pork at 1880 for M. !, anil
1000 forno Q. Whiskey, VIC hear Of 30 sales
Nominal, aaol
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

Jbe Ohio StatesIan, in speaking Of the pro
<sedipss Of the Wig convention recently held I.
Columbus. thus sums " che business of ono day:
The rsin tmdea Of the proceedings to.dsy
~asa discussion as to tho propricty Of passing re-
solution. Quite a Opposition was prevalent. tc
follow the example Of the Slaughter House Con
ssniou at ha Chinese Museums. and spread on,
: $snocr with the broad dedication Of "lUN'
hlsipg upon i.s foldA"
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Another Steam boat Dishs,rr.

Jackson, Miss, May q.
The Steamer Luna, bound down the river, on tn.
18th inst, from Bormon's Bend. was nun into by
the Duchess. about o'clock A. ~ She struck
the Luna ahafi her boilers and caused hcr to sink
she will probably bes total loss The passengers
were all saved and brought to New Orleans
Three negroes and two deck hand.are supposed to
be lost.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

Whenever VIC hear person speaking e'i! OF
another VIC should always remember that 1t tho
other side could be heard different CONCLUSION
might be arrive at No one is capable OF form
ing correct opinion upon any subject without
Hrst examining all tho facts relating TO 1t; wo
should, therefore. always speak well Of Others, and
only think evil Of them when, from our own. obscr.
walton. W. cannot do Otherwise
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
VIII. Convention nj Baltimore.

This city Is crowded with delegates t, the CUB,
ema.oIial convention which meets here tomorrow.
A good deal Of excitement is prevailing be.
tween the different aspiranfs Mr Lowe seems
to stand the best chance Of being nominated The
wings are to hold ward meetings to appoint dele.
gates to The convention
The examination Of Asa anil Parry Wentworth,
at Berwick, resulted in their being held for delve.
~ to the New Hampshire authorities
The Norfolk Beacon Of the 20ih inst saws, the
L S steamer Saranac has been ordered to the
eoas, of Cuba. She pass:l the Capes on Sunday
morning about o'clock
a dispatch from the naval Gcpc, wa, received
at Norfolk on MONDAY directing Preparations to
get the friSatc Congress and the brig rorpoiae in
readiness for sea rs soon "a possible. Grinnells
Arctic expedition sailed from New York 20 day.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

We hear ofrefrcshins showers ofrain falling all
der'box. We presume this has been caused by
tho recen. corporation election at which cold
water was voted out Of the town.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
New York Market.
New York. MAY 22-7 %. n

New York, May 22-7 p. m.
Flour les, doing in the market for Western
and straight, but generally firm. so.Sls5.32
for common to straight S,a,c. 562a58l for
Michigan. 6o6aG.ls for full Gennessee. Sales
100 bushels.
Corn Nedl--Jcrsey, 500
Great demands for when, for milling hnthold
crs firm. Sales Of 5000 bushels to arrive, at
previous rates. Wheat more plenty; and Eas,
river and canal good demand.
Corn rather better AMI not plenty 60o0 bu.
at 63a6s for Western, $50. for jersey yellow.
Whisky market quiet. Sales at q, and pris
on, cii.
New York, May e.
Four--A speculative demand for Canadian,
Prices better. Sales Of $500 bbls. at s54l duty
paid. s5.7oasos5 for Michigan; s6o6as.ls for
pure Genesee.
Grdia.- Marketunsettled for wheat. and prices
nominal. Corn higher. Sales 5000 hushe, at
6iica6sc Northern and western mixed ssh -
northern yellow &C., Jersey yellow SEC
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
Congress.
Washincton. COL.

Washington, o2,
SENATE Mr. King moved to refer the subject
to select committee Of conference Census bll)
Mr.. Mangum moved to lay the motion on the
.ablc,-lost.
The reference was then carried.
The Chair appointed Messrs Mansum. Fooc
anil Hale Senate committee.
a Join, 'oeoin''o" giving th-na r,.inihs o-.ra
pay to the acting officer Of the Treasury, was a.
dop,ci.
Mr. Walker Withdrew his amendment; TO Mr.
Yulees resolution calling on the President foy Ger.
tain information in regard to Cuba movements
when Mr. Yulce's resolution was adopted. The
Compromise question has been postponed.
The Paten, Office report ia now up
HorsE.-The COMMITTEES on military GfIars
has reported the Senate bill to increase the rank
ana iile OF The army.
Mr. Jones moved TO refer the bill to committee
Of the whole
Mr. Bur, advocated the immediate passage o.
the bill
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
A DusclAa AND A lIraoiyr.-At PHILADELPHIA

A DuRGLAR AND a liEaoiSE--At Philadelphia
early last week, negro man was discovered IN
ths upper rooms of Mrs. Ellen Rovendts boarding
house whilst in tho act Of securing his plumber, by
Miss Sarah Ann Drane alady from Virginia, who
was visiting at the house. A. he made his escape
gu, Of the window on to m arbor, she held the
candle in his face, and then ran down into the ard
to intercept him As he reached the pavement,
the seized him by the wool aud screamed fOr help,
when he drew knife and cut her slightly on the
side, passing through her clothing and cutting the
flesh, and made his escape from thu heroic girl
From her description Of him, the police were salts.
fed that it was notorious fellow called BLACK
Bill" who on being arrested, was fully identified
by Miss Drane.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

Slow TO CIT R'eA-Work at soro honorable
'~Upl0ment or 10 hours each day, read valua
Sle'beqfs . hours .--icvote hours to your meals,
recreationIapi reading the news; and never sleep
ever hous-aad spend less each day than you
san', bea,ing ip nrd tina. "A penny saved is a
penny made
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From Cuba.

NV Orleans. 90
The Steamer Guadalorpe arrived in days
from Havana with Dispatches from our consul
No signs Of di-tmbancc--no troops had landed
a. the island Of Pines.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

The convention to revise. or nn,eud tho cou'ti
,v,iou Of ohio. me. and organised on tho 9Th ins:
ssd s,actsd ,hs following officers; Hon. VS.. Nc
~ President VIZ. Il 0itt. rriucipAl Sscrsta
-, wnH 3. PsUts. Assistsat Secretary;
~ Asyots Door Keeper; cad 3. " cSs.
..,-ov. s-rgss-, arm, All dsmc~ass
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
SrHAyor Cu>rou Berlin papcr states thai

SrsASor CusToM-A Berlin paper states that
there is in Russia place called Annerdale, where
4 most singular cutom exists Every ten years
the awful scenes Of the cruciixon are enacted b.
the villagers Some arc dressed to represent sol.
ders and Jews, some are Pharisce,. and many
men, women and children stand round the crowd
OF spectators. while on three crosses are nailed
figures in WAX, and at the feet kncel women who
represent the Marys The whole scene il gone
through with IN all its detail, aud lasts all day
This very singular Performance, which has been
Kept up since thu middle ages, is announced to
take place again in the month e this year, and
strangers are invited to witness it.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

Four hundred Ladies' DIST Charles and Geneva
in Kane county, have addressed petition to the
county cour. not to grant licenses to sell in,oxica
Ing liquor
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25
An extract from letter from Lisbon to mcr
chant in New York has the following

White & Hunter have jus. erected a soda fuun'
tain in thor store near the mansion house. 1t is
delicious beverage Give them call
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1850-05-25

president in the chair. Up to the close Of The de-
sps;ch, considerable time had been 'pen, m ral
,nS ami commonplace ba'iness. and in the consd
Grafton Of bills Of no general interest
HorsE-A-semblei a, usual hour. Mr. Pit
man presented bills providing for opening road.
and building bridges in Oregon This being the
day Sc, apls. for the consideration Of private
claims i, WA moved tina, the house resolve it.
self into committee Of the whole. and take mp
the private calendar; on which The vote s now
being taken
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New York, May 81.
Nv" fWN' AN 81
The Tribune has the following.

Washington. May 90.
The Treaty ratified to day was not the famous
Nicaragua 'riity hut the consular connection Of
New Grenada concluded at Washington on the
lith inst. Itsinply defines the power Of consuls,
pursuant to The stipala,ion' Of the treaty Of New
Grenada "f December l2lh, 1916. The rathcn.
tons are to be exchanged at Bogota within IS
months"
The Secretary Of the Treasury has promoted
James Madison Cou'ts to chief clcrkshp in the
End 'omptrollcr's bureau, in place Of Brodhcad'
who has been reduced TO tie flee Of suborli.
nate clCik.