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New HAMPsHIRE.-The Legislature yester-
day afternoon agreed to adjourn, finally, on the
1st of July. The Nebraska resolutions were
specially assigned for next Wednesday at II
o'clock. The balloting for Senators will take
place on the Friday before the adjournment.
A stringent liquor bill was introduced yeSter-
day afternoon
New TERRITORIAL APPoINTMENTs.-The
appointments for the new Territories sent to
the Senate on Thursday, are said to be as fol-
lows
Gen. Butler, of Kentucky, Governor of Ne
braska; A. H. Reeder, of Pennsylvania, Gov
ernor of Kansas; Mr.. Woodson, of Virginia,
Secretary of Kansas; Mr.. Cummings of Iowa,
Marshal Of Kansas; Mr.. Ferguson Of Michi-
gan, Chief Justice of Nebraska Associate
judges of Nebraska and Kansas-Mr. Bradley
Of Indiana, Mr.. Hardin OF Georgia, Mr.. Ell
more of Alabama. Perhaps.
o. The New York Daily Times publishes
the report Of the Committee on Foreign AT
fairs, made in secret session Of the Senate, in
favor of proposition of Mr.. Sidell, to termi-
nate the convention with Great Britain for
maintaining certain naval force Gu the coast
of Africa, to prevent the abuse of our flag by
the slave-traders.
The Committee thinks this prsiseworthy OBJ
ject can be better accomplished by bringing
the squadron, home and ststioning it so as to
watch Cuba and Porto Rico! The Committee
does not gay that it is in favor of killing two
birds with one stone"
New HAMPsHIRE.-The Senate has reecind-
ed its share of the joint resolution assigning
the first Of July for the final adjournment as
the House will also. The session will proba-
bly, extend to the middle of July. DR.. Thomp-
son, a Democratic member, died on Thursday
YERMoNT.-Gov. Robinson and Lieut. Gov
Kidder have declined a re nomination, and Mer-
ris Clark, Of POultney, has been nominated for
Governor and VIM. Mattocks, of Beacham, for
Lieutenant Governor, by the Pierce and Doug
las Convention
MIssoURL-The Wing candidates for Con-
gress are first district, Hon. Luther NJ. Ken
nett; second district, Hon. Gilchrist Porter;
third district, Hon. James J. Lindley; fourth
district, Hen Mordecai Oliver fifth district
Hon. John G. Miller; seventh district Hon.
Samuel Caruthers. Wings so-called, we mean.
&C. The Wing Central Committee of Mas
sachusetts have issued an address, calling the
State Convention during August, and referring
to the intense excitement created BY the repeal
Of the Missouri Compromise. 1t also compli-
ments the Massachusetts, delegation in strong
terms
THE CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.-The Governor
General of Canada prorOgued the Parliament
of the Province on Saturday last with a view
to It's immediate dissolution, contrary, however,
to the wishes of its members, who manifested
their disapprObation in a rather tumultuous
manner. A new Parliament will be elected
before the 9th Of August.
BALTIMORE, JUNE 24.-The barque Virginia
arrived here this morning, with dates to tho
10th ult.
important character. The country appears to
be in an unsettled condition.
The flour market at Rio was firm, at an ad-
vance of S per barrel Stock on hand quite
light.
Coffee is scarce-a slight decline had taken
place in the inferior qualities, while the supe-
rior had improved The new crop had COM
menced to come in pretty freely.
two negroes were hung at Versailles, Kentucky,
on Saturday last for murder. They made no
confession. Ten thousand people were present.
New York, JUNE 24-It has now been as
ccrtained that the Parker Vein Coal Company
have issued over seventy thousand shares of
stock frauduiently. This is the most stipend
Gus fraud ever perpetrated in Wall street.
New YORK, JUNE ga private letter from
Constantinople states that the greatest mystic
~ prevails in regard to the present and ult-
mate designs of the allied troops.
Everything and every body appears to be
IN statu quo 1t is believed that the Russian
troops are retiring from the Danube.
Lord Ragland and Marshal st. Arnaud
have gone to confer with Omer Pacha, in re-
gard to the conduct of the war
Twenty thousand troops are stationed at
Scutari in immense barracks. The plain is lit
orally covered with tents. The French troops
have not yet reached that point
Prince Napoleon is still in Constantinople,
occupying one of the Sultan's palaces
The French Ambassador gave grand ball |
to the Prince few nights ago.
The Duke of Cambridge is also at Constan-
tinople.
The Sultan is giving grand round Of en-
tertanments to the distinguished strangers. |
Capt. Ingraham was to sail from CONSTANT |
nople in day or two, to join Com Stringham |
at Smyrna, as stringent measures were TO be |
adopted to put down piracies, which had be-
come of frequent occurrence
CHARLESTON, JUNE 25.-the steamship Isa- |
bel has just arrived from Havana. She brings |
Havana dases of the 22d inst, being four days
later than previous advices. When the Isabel
left, the Island was quiet, although the most
absurd and contradictory reports were in cir
culation, both in regard to the designs of the
filibusters in the United States and the dis
affected feeling among the Creole population
of Cuba. The Diario preserves most pru-
dent silence.
The ship Northern Eagle, from New York
for New Orleans, went ashore a few days ago
on the Bahamas Through the assistance Of
lighters she was got off and proceeded on her
voyage Salvage to the amount of $4,000 was