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No More Poor Bread,

A ESSRs. DE CAMP WILSON have discovered
III against -four and unwhosome flour made from
original perfect and bread made from such -four
equal that made from the soundes md best Of
wheat II In simple conpound and perfectly free rem anything
deleeOus much
The restoring grown
which practica
this aod other cosntes for centuries We lessen the
time bread making by process nearly onehalf
1t equally good cake bscn aad buckwheat cakes for
the skepica this subject that
will perform all elnm for H.
De CAMP T. WILSON,
No Courtiand New York.
by @. NJ. GORDON, Tor the District OF
Coiumbia.
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CORRESPONDENCE.
M. Rust 10 Mr.. Horton.

WAsmSaTos, D. O., Feb 49, 1866.
SiR: informed yesterday that an article had
appeared in paper published in your district over your
initials, giving an account of the difficulty between Hor-
Greeley and myself which account WAS grossly ncor-
rect and in which insulting and abusive ephets were APP
piled to told ALSO that the article was written
in tone of defiance and bravado plainly nmapg that
you would be personally responsible for it,
The moment this information was communicated to me-
Invited you without the bar Of the House and told you
what had heard You acknowledged yourself the author
of the article In question: expressed regrets for having
written IL made satisfactory retracons and apologies and
promised to repeat them upon the floor of the House
This morning. on the ground Of convenience you express
preference for making the apology and etracton through
the public prints of the city Provided they full and
unqualified, this course win be satisfactory.
Respectfully, A. RUST.
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We add nothing in the way of warning, to the fol-
lowing, which we find in late number of the Phadel-
phia Argus:
The downward of Mr.. Wimot as a politician
should be warning to all who consult expederry instead
principle Ten years ago be the promising and
formidable of his age the democratic party in Penn
yvana Since then he has boxed the compass we
lind him nothing abolitionist playing second fiddle
the very men be formerly despsed The Montrose Demo-
Wmots political manuvrng and proved very conclusive
y that he not governed by honest impulses his
ous political lodges To this Mr. Wmot took exceptions
and appealed grand jury for damages asking snug
of ten Thousand dollars but observe that the grand
jury ignored his BILL thus leaving him to reflect his
ure the folly of political ountebank prosecuting an in
dependent editor for publishing the honest truth"
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For sale-Twe Mty -three Thousand Acres of Land.
the liberal terms, the fol-
Iowine lands situated Jasper county, Indiana 1850
in csun Iroquo Illinois, $40
These lands finely tnbered in
old settled district within ave miles Of the
county Of Chicago Taioad In Jefferson
county illinois, franklin county, 60 In Pope
2ao acres aud other lands
10 Wsconsin. information call g. NJ GORDON
No. 2s6 n street. agent for j. l.. DE CaMf.
Washington city, d. e., Feb IL, 1885.
Feb g. diff
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LiTE ssUaAScE-Tho Norfolk Herald states that there
were policies held in the New York Life Insurance Com
Pany BY eight Of the victims Of the recent epidemic
ing in the aggregate to $2 600 1t adda The agent for
oe IN that city paid Friday TO Mrs. vir-
gina Tnnsta, widow OF Dr. Rcnsrd Tunstall the sum
$4,000 being the amount due bis policy. The bal
s0ce OF $1,000 will be paid to the families Of the remain
with
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NV H7loHs HsVy 70 mt. NUW.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 1856.
SIR: In answer to your note of this morning, repeat
what stated to you personally that the tone of letter
giving account of the affair with Mr. Greeley had been
msaPprehended. did not intend to language which
would be personally offensive you and say how that
If anything written by justly admits of such inter
probation cheerfnlly retract it.
Respectfully yours,
II THOS r. HORTON.
Hon. A. Rrsr
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At q Regular Meeting OF the Stockholders OF the
"A Bath Greenwood Railroad Company, Mr. j. L. De Camp
called chair and mr. Richardson was appointed ere
their operations March next and nt ha road
operation by The 18th OF June next The cars
Greenwood hesn minutes Tho rad
10 be bu with the be Of
The most maenfcent plans anything la eoay,
with spacious outside. Upon the woe is
m be which fail ineTet he
tenon public generally FOR further nfrnaon apply J.
T. lie Cana pscs,dent and Greenwood Raruad Gem
pany street, New York city, or G. NJ GORDON.
No. 96s street, sgent for J. Il. DE CAhf, Shaifhahs
J. Rich Secrstsry.
New York, February D. 1855.
Feb l9-a
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DEPARTMENT NEWS.
STATE DEPARTMENT.

The Fro"kjort Grain Aarke.0ur correspondent sends
the quotations of grain for this market to the 22d Of jan
uary last We fDd that the prospect Of general has
caused considerable decline In all kinds Of grain. before
the acceptance by Russia of the Austrian peace propositions
and before the reception Of the rews Frankfort the qao
WERE for wheat sA forms, for rye Gl& FORMS
barley M aud 2 forins the 200 pounds Zoverein weight
Since then the quotations for wheat I'm and Is forms,
rye l6 FORMS barley l and ll forms, the 200 pounds.
transactions these rates very limited the purchases
being only for immediate use.
The river Rhine has been open for steamers from Meyence
since the 10th of January ast but the Maine in the neigh
bohood of Frankfort Is still obsructed BY ice The weather
be mild for the season. but great deti Of rain
has fallen,
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To Members of Congress and others.

To Members OF Congress and others.
MONS D. FABRONlus photographic artist from Paris and Lon
III his arrival In This he
devong months the taking Of portraits from %
style which, for Of drawing and bllancy
will lie Il confident he acknowledged anything
o kind hitherto ATTEMPTED in this country
respectfully invited inspect spec
mems % studio, Cnsparss Hotel Capitol Ill.,
Paintings and dsureoypes faithfully copied and number
Impressions supplied.
II, vii
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haronger OF better times and rapid advancement"
such o. our exchanges have the intelligence of the
passage Of the bill appear be well pleased with the set
Element OF the question
RAILROADS. IN CASADA-At the late opening Of the Ca
madam Parliament the Governor General ID reported to
have said:
have spoken Of OR increasing prosperity. No mark
oil LIS existence be stronger than that afforded by
extended lines Of railway ID this progress confined
one secton OF the province Eastward to St. Thomas and
westward to Guep h and Hamilton, these lines at once
may congratulate you on the fact that since your last
meeting nearly two hundred and fifty miles have been
got into working order whilst 1t is hoped that less
than two hundred and fifty will be finished before
next year"
The STEAMSHIP PAcUIc.-The New York Express of Mon
day evening says
The Geographic despatch to Mr. Collins was from the
American consul at Halifax 1t says that private letters
received by the steamer state that the Pacific had put int
the shannon The agents inclined TO doubt the report
from the fact that the passengers by the Canada know
nothing oft
AS there was information in Liverpool to any
cden to the Pacific there is reasonable expectation that
such an announcement might be made and still come
to the knowledge of the passengers by the Canada.
In connexion with the rest of the community, fer
venuy trust this information may prove correct"
YooSa MAL-RoHBERs.-Two boys (says the Chicago
Journal Of the l4th brought in from Rock Island by
the United States deputy marshal yesterday charged with
robng the United States mail at that place One is but
twelve, and the other but nine years Of age.
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Amongst the names put in nomination for the chap
auy of the House of Representatives several days ago
was that of the Rev. George D. eummins. In card ad-
dressed by him to the editors of the National teyencer
he that his presented without his
sent desire or suggestion" lie then adds
al strongly convinced that the means adopted of late
years by applicants for the office Of chaplain to Congress- in
eleconeeing Tor votes &C., have brought odum and
tempt upon the sacred Office Of minister Of Christ and
rendered the honor of election doubtful while
they 60 very far TO deprive the chaplain of his proper moral
and religious influence the members"
However wedirected may be the structures in the fore
going upon the practice Of eleconeepg for to he
chaplain to Congress- f such practice exists of which
know nothing it is be inferred that none have been
elected chapains who not guilty of resortng to the
means indicated We understand that the present chap
lain to the Senate several hundred miles from Wash
ngton when be elected and therefore that the
(sad by Mr. Cummins to beg adopted of late Years by ap
picans for the Office Of chaplain to Congress- in election
eerpg for votes &c not resorted to by Mr. Dean
The structures Of Mr. Cummns are therefore, not appca
BILE to the chaplain Of the Senate
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Later from Havana.

NEw YonK Feb. l0.-Thc steamer Cahawba, from New
Orleans with Havana dates Of the l3h arrived up this
noon. Havana markets unchanged Freighu were de
clining.
The Cahawba towcd the gats Saratoga out Of Havana
and the latter proceeded for Pensacola.
The ship Anna Tiff, from New Orleans, struck by
lightning at sea- and sprung leak She put into Havana
repair and would probably discharge her cargo there
The Coaada BetoW.-Ssrers Wedhe.-Pese IN Distre,'
Bosros, Feb. l9.-Tho steamer Canada will be up at
o'clock despatch from Cape Cod reports the storm
and existing cold Of unsIampled severity. on Welheet
there are two scboones and Ice bound and de-
serted OF Chatham there three schooners In the ce
and at other points there vessels In similar pre-
dicament.
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TIME subscriber will remain I'm town a few days 10
dispose remanng and Territories for tho control %
lie will treat with parties Tor NE
Of Arkansss hlabsma, fiorida Georgia. Nfth
Csrona Pennsylvania Delaware Tennessee KENTUCKY Missouri
Oregon Territory Nebraska and Kansas Mnnet ga
Utah. Territory New Me and the island aea
During hmc from the city, my agent, MI u
M "oA'o"' w. - ]. L. DE CAMP.
Feb s-dnn
MCCLURE. MILLS, d Co., Land Agents, Dnbuque.
III will lands n the State OF Iowa VIVA monay %
foe applying will pay taxes make eo-
NJ sell and land waTranr
given selection Of lands BY thorough ana
competent engineer and surveyor.
Hon George w. Jones, U. 8. senator, Dubuque, Iowa.
Gen w. Lswis, surveyor general, Dubuque, Iowa
Gov. Hrnry Dodge, u. o Senate, Wisconsin.
Mpsss. strachan d Scot, bankers, New York
Hon. Eli Cook Buffalo, New York.
PehQ keod f6n
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AT PRIVATE SALE, that sPienaid brick houss
situated The n north and Inn west, with the
sround eontsins nearly 1900 square rrt Ths bsuse
IS length By rs feet On BREADTH and contains sine
eonveniensy ananesd rsoms ba a NE scs ma,eriei VIII
walls hrils solid
ssundancs ofpanes and closets compsie ra vnr and hea
safe, VIII
top. depository pump ofsteeien watef IN The
yard roof Tue library contains foar wsl
bookcrses. workmanship. The
eenors srquisii. se, via Frpcs ras miro" Window
The basement cemented mi pstecty DRY.
further de~cnpston sf deem unnecessary. ssct
-y certainty bull, asd conveniently Arranged
mansion In District of Coumhla.
hrck stable and cAriar hause wit eyer asfaafs
Or eoaveneaee al enclosed with heavy md Substantial ho'
railing
10 suespns description of The shose the subscriber woale
failed do justice 10 but and
pesoss wishing purrhase resrca invited 70 ea and
essse The premes for themselves VII be sold on se s
snnabe ... f.. las
Fos further particulars please The saescrse
merchant Seventh and Wssh-
iasfon, A. GREEN.
Oct e-cWedf
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Knoc. Notling Convention.

PnLAprLrHrA, Feb. ls.-Ths know-nothng council now
assembled here held two secret sessions yesterday In Frank
liz Hall. large number Of delegates from all sections u
the Uaion present No business Of Importance has yet
been transacted.
The members bold this evening, when effort
will be made dispense with secrecy both at the meetings
Of the council and Of the Convention TO assemble the 72d
The Louisiana delegation In this city and will probably
he admitted 20 seats In the conK entiJn.
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WIN. w. Belknap, Attorney at Law and Ian,
Agent, Keokuk, Iowa.

AND WARRANTS located choice land IN Satisfactory
and svor.bie terms sad al ha.is.. In lows rvau
ing the attention OF attorney promptly suended to-
sErrnuors.
Pairo h Hourre, wssbinsios DC.
Alexander n, Byans,
Keller q Mckesnst,
Dec la-6mesdkep
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Grand Vocal and instrumental Concert


Grand Vocal and Instrumental Concert
For tie Bsnsat Of tAs Poor Of WasAiasion, ~ IAs
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
On Thursday EyERsa, February o., 1855.
The Musical Convention Smithsonian Insi
% Ss xsssa' S ssSss
OCCASION daring other staeions they will pesen
lime IN this city the beautiful oTatsriS OF
ABRAHAM AND IsHMAEL,
with full orchestral Accomplishments.
Mrs JAMEsoN ofNew York. Miss FARNowoRrn e Hartford
our ety. win lend sit as.l.,anes naks .ioysasI of the
Tke esai. can 30 procured from lie ladies Of lie Union
me- sssy and a. hs principal boob and stores
Feb 40. "' " ''''Dsa ~ inc a''' +" ''' i"'"'A"'"
At Odd Fellows Hall,
MONDAY AND TUESDAY EVENINGS, February 10 and 10.
R. WINTERS grand exhibition of chemical doramas, ae.
MILAN CATHEDRAL,
With the celebration of midnight mass;
FUNERAL OF NAPOLEON,
appeared in Hospital of nvads Paris, eighteen
band in attendance during evening Master whsr
F rs i'd = cents '''' e'''''" at X o'clock
APT. MAYNE REID's New Book-The Bush Boys /; BY
y Capt apt. Ma s.. Reid IS cents
Rachel Gsy Tails founded on Facts by Julia kavAug Paper
The shs.spea.s Papers Of tho late William Masna, LII D
on f T%s r'ias q he yi.. Tale of Kentucky.
by w. GILMORE Sims, esq 81 u. =
s s% e. sss e s s.: T. ss:,. s.
View of Philosophy In General and preliminary View Of
Rea,sD; by HenryP Tappan. 81 25.
Just published and fur sale
TAYLOR MAURYs
Feb 20 Bookstore, 9th
OFFICE Of THE oONsOLIDArED i.lJT-rEisakcs
OF MARYLAND.
The following the drawn numbers Of the Maryland
dated Lottery, class 10, drawn February Is, 1856: y.
IS - sS II q y 81 e 80 81 el,A IN
following the drawn numbers Patapsco institute
Lottery, class 81, drawn February Is, 1856:
let ID 81 9TH 5th 9th 7th 9Th Sh 10Th llth
SO 70 AZ 80 9 20 66 Is
The following the drawn numbers Of the Maryland Conso
dated Lottery, class 7, drawn February 10, 1855,
lst 81 9th 9th 10Th llth 18th 18th
75 So A 10 az Al IA 70 IL 56 rs "a 80
18th 18th I7th 18th
80 68 81
numbers Of the Patnpsco
Lottery, class 90, drawn February IS, 1856
LIST ID 9Th TIN 9th 9th 10Th llth l3th
27 IL Is "a So G2 10 So 65 II
r. FRANCE h CO., Managers.
IKs'I. RoBERrs, Commissioner.
lit
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Train. blocked .p by .S.ew.

SparSornLp, (Mass) Feb, 19.The recent snow storm,
in blocking up railroad has caused the confusion
In the trains An immense bank Long Meadow
tanned Of the trains all night. Nine engines with the
trains congregstd succeeded In forcing passage this
inR.
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r.. ]. WALKER. D JhNTN'
N oBRR1 J. WALKER LOUIS JANIN have formed part
pership ia ~ cases In the supreme
Of Inc United States and In the Court Of Cnims Address
Washington CITY, ID. G.
Jan a-eoduif
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o + FlCIA l..

- - : - -.
Tmhs"N pfAhTMkSr' Decembrf ], ieh6.
Notice hereby holder" OF The the United States
tim, will purchase 10 the anon Of
ala ~ time when The ann. NAV h. osd min, =, h
-, - -, :, 49,, LII - -" a., o,, -
LIST day Of June neI and Will pay therefor The following pees
wit:
For stock 1884, premium Of 10 per Fer
stock of The loans cent Fol
stock issued under the act Of 1850 called
,,,v ,o.k o1 ma, can, Ana m, x,ock of ,hs o., .,
Ivy NV. 49,, -, -, "a, ~ -. ,s.s ~ -. -,
1910, feaeeha"e 'h "e i< s"''' 'o' 'ee''eu ~ "e
the LIST day Of January next premium IN
cent
n,emum nj p.r cent, and aer the Ais, maL
- 80 =, 90 a., ~ I'm. nv, ,t.,on, ~ " ~, con,
""" PRIV W s'u ~ " ' ' 80, r. 49, " - -"
Interest VIII also Dc allowed on said stoc inc ases specihed
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INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

Agricultural Division Of the Patent 0foeReport from
NeW York.-Mr. John Harold, writing from Hampstead,
says 81 find difficult to get proper reports from persons
whom seeds sent last year, but general thing
many OF them considered valuable additions 10
kt gardens At annual exhibition last the Grst
premium for the greatest and best variety Of products
seeds distributed by the United States Patent Office
taken by ID. T. Maurice, esq., OF Brushpe Queens
ty, and the second by Hon. John A. King of Jsmai-
ca and from their promises to presume they have
reported to the department. Very few Of the Japan
seeds vegetated Among those that did cypress,
which, II hardy, will prove great acquisition. The TO
Iage Is very fine. Running beans very prolific, and
their quality will be tested next year. The velvet thorn
from ST. Helena, think, will prove TO be species Of Fry
threina The rsdsh long white variety, grow
quick very large fine grain, and crisp, and Ia valuable
have saved plant for seed or the othor Seeds
the white solid celery the best variety that acquain
ed with II grown BY the side Of giant and coles red
and far superior to either. The Hamburg dwarf pea
think will be superior early pea have saved all for
The dscoria baatps will prove failure the
North We have tried all the varieties Of corn and II
10 be the opinion that superior the Long
Island eight but for late planting the broom Is
thought b. the reliable The white turnp radsh
considered by all TO whom the seed the
turnp rsdsh grown Long Island and the inoduc
ton Of this article among market gardeners will
country The California rye IL Is thought win be valuable
addition TO Previous TO the 10 looked we'll Its
leaves were broader than my wheat"
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THE DAILY UNION

harbnger OF better times and rapid advancement"
such 81 our exchanges have the intelligence Of the
passage Of The bill appear to be well pleased with the
clement Of the question
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Ton REnTone two, furnished rooms ot rent on
me and I+h streets, No 49, Apply on The prem
y,s is-ssT JAMES W. BAGGoTT.
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Dsah Of an Anthors...
CHAnlpsroN, Feb. ls-Mrs Caroline Lee Hsnts, the
thoress, died At Msfianns, Florida on the llth inst.
n. Search or ii. PeeaeThs Propeller Arctic Rsisrnsd
Disabted.
HALpAx, Feb 1.-The propeller Arctic Lieutenant Hart
sene which sent In search Of the missing
Pacific put In here yesterday under sail, cher propeller
having been dissbledI without any dngs Of the missing
steamer.
Markets.
New Youk, Feb 19Flowsr Il lower-sass Of $500 bar.
res-ssrsght State, 81 good Ohio, % l2f southern
80 l2H Wheat has decnedsales Of 800 bushes
ern red 81 say Corn has decnedsale Of 200 busheis
western Mixed rs cents Pork has declipedssles Of $50
barrels mess SIS 81. Beef dulsales Of $50 barrs
si4 rs for Chicago repacted Lard has sdvsncedsles Of
50 barrels at lOA cents. whikey armssles Of 100
rels at 70 cents. r"&f
BALrfnoaE, Feb sFlour steady ssles Of 800 bbls
Howard street, ~ so, and City Mills IL held at The
rate. Wheat dull small sales Of white at o. 90 81 10 Tor
good to prime, and red ut si So 81 g. Cornsies Of
white and yellow At So 90 cents, BY weight and
ment Provisions stll insetive. Mess pork, si6 10.
Bsefwestern tpess is quoted a sls SO SOL Baltimore
packed mess $ls. Bacon genersly unchanged, and sales
confined 10 trade shoulders sold for 81 cents sides,
~ cents ham,, nv i7k cents the market 10 steady
Lard In bbs lo cents In kegs, III cents and In buck
cts, (refned,) lsk cents.
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NAVY DEPARTMENT,

Rsurn Of the United Soe. Steamer Poohaton -Tbe Uni
ted States steam-frigate Powhatsn, William j. McCluuey
commanding, arrived at Norfolk, Virginia. lsth
stan aer easy passage, from Hong Kong, China The
Powhatan belonged to the United States squadron stationed
at the East Indies and In the China seas which In charge
Of Commodore Joel Abbott Tho Powhatsn steamed from
Hong Kong the LIST Of November lsst and touched
Singapore Mauritus and Table Bay, Cape Of Good Hope
on her way home for the purpose of taking In coal The
distance from Table Bay to Norfolk under sail Alone
the passage being accomplished in thirty days This
short passage from the Cape OF Good Hope with the fine
weather. Of great benefit the board nearly all
having returned to their duty prevIou, their arrival
Norfolk.
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PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT.

Nao Post Q6ices-Thc following named new post Office,
have been established and the following gentlemen appointed
postmssters;
McCluney, Perry county, Ohio s. K Burch, postmas
Nunda Station, Livingston county, New York James
Douglas, postmaster.
Observation-Disclosures following named post Offices have been
discontinued.
East Concord, Erie county, New York.
Pleasant Plains, Scott county, Missouri.
Isle Of Shoals, Rockingham county, New Hampshire.
Shelsville, Pfckens county, South Carolina.
Dryan's Store, Moore county, North Carolina.
Whites Greek, Baden county, North Carolina.
Long Meadows, Page county, Virginia.
Lyons Landing, Blsden county, North Carolina.
Mountain Home, Mcdowell county, North Carolina.
Paradise Grove, Columbia county, Wisconsin
Change o Ss.Ths sites Of the following named post
Offices have been changed
Nor,hporL Noble county, Indiana 10 Rome Juvtas g.
Avord, postmaster, In place Of David Law. "
Ridoi Stephenson county Illinois, 70 house Of Mr. Hunt
Thomas Hunt postmaster, In place Of David II. Rose.
change q Noms.The name Of the post Office at New In
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TIE TRIUMPH or elDDlNas's PRINoIPLEs.

The Washington correspondent Of the New York Eve
ming Post who is well informed to the abolition move
u.eps writes as follows:
"Iu regard to tho Committes Territories, was the
desire Of republicans that GiddDgs should be
with chairman ship testimonial Of appreciation Of his
eighteen bard hghtng in the House for the princi-
Piles which have trumphed 10 the election OF Speaker
But appointment of Grow, of Pennsy the
OF WiImo and not whit less In supporting the
great soil provso, act hardly less emphatic
evidence Of Mr. Banss northern especially
Giddings second Upon the committee"
is well enough to bear In mind that the triumph Of
the Gddngs principles brought about by the refusal
Of Mr. Fuller and six Of his national American friends to
vote for Il national democrat
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GEN ERAL NEWS.

SEvERE coLD.-A writer in tho New York Journal OF
Commerce asserts that he Friday from the north
shore of Long Island, and that from Eaons and oyds
Neck Bluffs be far the eye could
reach nortLward friend of his from the north branch
of the island also informed him that from Greenpor up
the north road the aspect the same and that there Is
every indication that the Sound closed by ice from the
Narrows up the end OF the island This he says
occurred during the revolutionary war, but not
since.