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Louissana rasslIIgenee.

The ro1d, fx,,.1to ~ 1t,- 1otL ..,,,. -1-W
M s.,', oa.uo uszSsse, 3. a sns Aosn' says
1S an shs W cos.on y tnat nad come up az the wne
upands of his narsh tbs nass @ ~ roas ea
OF the cotton viii have % be pante srir While the
wheat is total Ioss OF which there wa Infinitely
more than ever before, and Il was yery proms-
ing. Capt. Applegate, Of the Duke which came nm
distressing havoc had been caused 70 he crOps on
Red river below this place In some cases corn had
been planted third time. A passenger by The Duke
told US that he saw but one cornfeid that hsd NOT
bitten down. it will come out again There Il great
scarcity Of cotton seed on the river, and many are
entirely without them. with a slender prospect Of
being able to procure any toplant again.
The Alexandria Democrat. of Tuesday last saws.
rLo .sa.ha. h.s - H.. haaa,,,, -
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The man whose feelings were "worked up ha;
ordered fresh supply.
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He that marries for beauty alone is like buyers Of
cheap furniture-the varnish that caught the eye will
not endure the fireside blaze.
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Why wouldn't you sell anything to man in bed2
Because cash business is best, and it is evident that
he would be buying on tick.
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81 have passed through great hardship as the
schooner said after sailing through feet OF iron
Steam shinS
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In London, Reynolds, the dramatst, observing the
thinneSs of the house at one of his pieces said Il
suppose it is owing to the war; ~ Me- was the re-
ply, 81 it is owing to the piece
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MARR1ED-On the 22d inst, by the Rev. d. NJ.
CLANCY, Mr.. Thomas Cockerham to Mrs. Elizabeth
Heasly, both of the parish of East Feliciana. ii
The following is the respective ages Of the parties:
the bridegroom 10, and the bride "A years.
[Clnton Democrat, 25th inst
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I EEDS' FOUNDRY, NEW ORLEANS.-LEEDs 4
Co.. Iron Founders and Manufacturers Of Vertical and Hor
zonita Steam Boilers Sugar Mills Vacuum Pans su
ing Machines, Saw Mills Gin Gearing, Iron Columns and
Fronts for Buildings Furnace Mouths Bars etc. all
Mart inery required for the South
We have been duly authorized and prepared to
| fel2 dkWly LEEDS co.
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TENN SEE RIVER,

Leaves on TUESDAY, April 2Srh, at 5 o'clock p NJ
FOR TENNESSEE RIVER
Es3sslss The splendid steamer Eastport, CIV Harri-
son. master will leave above for Tennessee
River Easpo Florence and Tucnmba For freight or pas
sage apply on board
a24 SNAPP 4 HITE, 4 Front street.
The steamer Eastport will take freight for Padueah
Cairo Hickman, Memphis Helena Napoleon and all inerne
diate landings
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- - Agent b. 4 q. R. r. New Orleans
JOHN NJ. SHARP, General Agent, M ON
e-es -r=s.==zs,zz,- NEW ORLEANS, JACK
aas A -...z son AND GREAT N0ETHEIIN

&s 6ae s6sse ssw1ssYR - RAiLRoAD.
A PASSENGER TRAIN leaves New Orleans, daily at 6
O'Clock A. NJ arrives Summit Miss hundred and eight
miles from New Orleans clock A. NJ Returning leaves
Summit every day at O'clock P. NJ, and reaches New
leans at $50 O'Clock, p. NJ
FARE-Three per mile each Children under FIVE
years of age free Children between five years
and coored persons half price.
SEASON TICKETS may be obtained at the office of the
Company, No. 45 Carondeet Also, family tickets
whoes halves packages twenty five reduced price
Coored persons permitted ride in the trains without
written pass expressly authorizing them do naming
the stations to and from which they As the pass will
be retained by the Conductor will
direction only those making trip ways will
provided with two.
FREIGHT TRAIN leaves New Orleans for Summ and
intermediate stations at AIS ock A. NJ Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday, and Summit New
ermediae stations every Monday, Wednesday Friday
mtning, 40 O'Clock A. NJ This stops Fridays
Saturdays Flag Stations midway between regular stations
to receive and deliver freight but other days
" No freight will be received the New Orleans depot,
after 5 O'Clock P NJ.
R. P. GUYARD, Sup't Transportation
H1- A line of four horse mail stages from Summit
Jackson and from Jackson Summit every day. connecting
with the passenger trains. sS If
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NUMBER 46.
9eh Orltans 9ailg Grest.nt,
TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 2a. 1857.
relegraphed to the New Orleans Crescent.
TWO WEEKS LATER FROM CALIFORNIA

ARRIVAL OF STEAMER EMPIRE CIT,
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Arrival Of the Empire City.
SOUTHWEST Pass, April 27,-The Empire City
has crossed the Bar and will be aiber wharf
The Empire City brings California dates to the 9Th
inclusive. The J. L. Stephens brought out from San
Francisco about sl,50000G in treasure and 573 pas
sengers. Ex-senator Foote has written letter ayow-
ing his return to the Democratic party and advising
the American party to dissolve its organization.
The Pacific Express Company in California has
failed. Its liabilities are heavy-assets unknown.
Business was dull Chinese products had experienced
q further advance,
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STEAMBOAT DEPARTURES.
HIO RIVER,
WEIR MISSISSIPPI,
Leaves every THU RSDAY at 5oclock P. NJ
w. REGULAR THJJRSDAy II

Leaves every IHu RsDAY. AZ 5o,cl0ck P. NJ.
r. REGULAR THURSDAY U. =.
lE4ElAJtsE E4ElAJ Mail Packet steamer Capitol, Capt j. NJ
White lin place of the r. W. McRae) will leave
for Carolina landing Ashton, Pitchers Point Skipwih's
lending ake PFoydsnce Gamack Landing Mikens Bend
River Landing Bayou Sara Port Hudson Rouge Pla
quemine and Donaldsonyie the elegant swift
packet steamer CAPITOL, Capt. j. White, On place of the
W. McRae) will leave above For freight passage ap
ply on boaad to
a3 SNAPP 4 TIJTE 4 Front
steamer Capitol gets to Vcburg every
Saturday morning in time for the o'clock leaving vick
burg for the interior. =
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n, ,.NENV ORLEANS LOCK NLANVFAC-
"a TORY. II MaHazine nan Pnxdras
REN KiTTREINiE < Cf;

STE American Rifles Pistols and Fire of every
USA variety 55 St Charles street, st Charles
~ VHote New Orleans, and 1874 Main street, Gin
cinnati. Ohio. n24 ly
John HALLER q KlsUTHEts. 247 TCHOUfI.
toulas above St Joseph COPPER, TIN AND SHEET
IRON W0RkERs, prepared TO do all kinds e
in their line of business such putting Tin and Copper Gut
ters Valleys etc Also putting Copper Tin and Zinc Roofs
IN all parts OF the city at moderate prices with propess an
dispatch By attention to all orders hope merit
share of the public patronage
We beg leave to refer the following gentlemen Messrs
Crozer Wing Jan,ison Mcintosh Cook Morehouse, Rol
Hughes G. W. Church, Thomas Murray, Isaac Thsyer
CALLER, Tmpn Co., J. W. Jewell
Seer Box 60 Mechanics and Dealers Exchange 10 81
Charles fe2dhWtf
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<gdM RANT and OYSTER SALOON, TchoupitOuas
<s9Sf5'1 NJ street, opposite ST. Marys Market.
49, sas.sAeAs,ssHS3 JAS. MCNAMEE. Proprietor,
egs leave inform his friends shipmasers and the public
generally that has opened RESTAURANT in connection
with his Coffee House and Oyster Saloon Tchoupitouas
street. opposite May's Market where all the decaces
the be had at all hours The servants attentive
efforts part the nndersign-
ed will he omitted 10 make his establishment equal any
open in the city. Its proximity TO the steamboat and ship land
ings of the First District will make specially convenient
of vessels and the public generally. m2l 3m
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Leaves on WEDNESDAY, 29th instant at5PN
ESsgx. FOR SHR EX Z PORTr IsSS
FOR zoo RIVER

VIII leave on TUESDAY, 25rh inst. at 5 p Nj
H- ~ FOR YAZDO AND YALIA-
Ist.f buNha Rivers, the fine, fast running passenger
steamer Granada, will leave above for
Sidon lchua 1azOO City Saartia aud all intermediate
ng Yaabsa and Yazoo Rivers freight or passage
apply on board
SNAPP & HITE i Front street
EJ Is now receiving freight the foot of Common street
Leaves TUESDAY. April 2sth, ats P NJ ~
, r. = FOR YALOO ORIVER.-LEFLOkE
Greenwood, Sldonias Tchua, Yazoo City. Satar-
Tia Vckshu:g and all n,ertnednte landings
The fast and fine ranning steamer Lewis Whitemft,
Wallace b. F. Powell clerk will leave as above For
freight or passage, apply On board. or to
+. q. RANDOIPH& & Co 40 Union st
H4~T receiving freight the of CnsomholIse st.
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F OR ATCHA FALAYA RIVER

Leaves on WEDNESDAY, April 29th at s pm.
T1sr.. FOR OPELOUSAS-THE STEAMER
hsHtss fzsshHtss w. e. Young, G. + Louaisr master, in
taking freight for Old River, Simmsport all landings
the Atchaaaya For freight passage apply board
a2s ]. NJ. JOHNSTON & CO. Front Levee
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FOR CAIRO, HICKMAN AND NEW MADRID.
, FYNsss - 1SJ7-VE4E MEMPHIS AND NEW
F5!ssllkxsss ORLEANS PACKET LINE will, for the bal
Of this season. extend their trips 10 Cairo
The Boats comprising the Line all OF the FIRST CLASS
and are the steamers
John Simonds, Capt W. Wray,
Nebraska. Capt \. II. Irwin
FL. X. w. Hill, Capt. Thos. II. Newell
1ng0mar, Capt. L. Mcponough.
Belfast, Capt, II. l. Church.
Ben Fran Kiln, Capt. NJ. q. AaderS
Their will be to all business
entrusted to the boats of this line The boats of this line
meet nj Cairo with the Mail Packets for Louisville Nashville
and St Louis also with a the Railroads for the Eastern and
Western cities. For further particulars, apply to
JOHN f. HYDE Il co.. 6G Poydras street.
E- plan of the cabins of the above steamers be
and state rooms engaged application to the agents. NIL
pORTABLE STEAM ENGISEs-PLANTERs
visiting New Orleans requested to call at the subScri-
ber's and see in operation
PORTABLE STEAM ENGINE,
expressly for Plantation which for running Cotton
Gins, Corn Mills pumping water, cannot be eNceled
The first of these Engines less than that of the mules
that would be required do the amount Of work and
they simple that any negro Of ordinary capacity be
taught one iu week.
work in manufactures in this city
d giving entire satisfaction.
D. c. LOWBER, Agent
d5 1Rwk6mW 9> Magazine street
| T. lsMoNs-7op boSc. lanlng This dug from hnEk Gan
II "olIo, Iyr sale by
~ BARELII CO., 81 Common street
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which their Incomes must be Douhed-The undersigned
invented obtained letters patent from the United
the combination of machinery for
my Seed Cotton into Yarns by continuous from the
Gin through the preparation ard spinning machinery until it is
rendy for shipment or weaving The saving of COTTON
WASTE will be at least Ten Per Cent and exclude in
the machinery 10 the cotton into bales
its handling all and those open and dsenangle it, wbich
destructive in their operations the fibre but in
dispensahe TO those of ginning and spinning
aclures YARNS made of unbroken fibre, and hence
will be fifty cent stronger will command advanced prices
and they will distance all competition in market
The undersigned prepared dispose of privileges to
his PATENT and Planters will be informed terms with
plete instructions how it, how to obtain the best
chnery and all other particulars application ad
dressed to here, consultation with
corner Front and Dauphin streets. up stairs:
lha lykM GEORGE G. HENRY Mobile Ala.
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Sole Agent for Worhington's celebrated STEAM PUMPS,
adapted supplying boilers with water, exnguishng
fires elevatirg aud distributing water i'll public buildings gas
and water works, draining. ETC., etc.
Also for sale the New England Steam PUMP for feeding
steam boilers, etc.
Ashcrofts STEAM GAUGES, locomotive and stationary
engines
STEAM WHISTLES, BRASS COCKS and COUPLINGS
and every description of BRASS WORK of my
,.
to suit -
The supplied ASS WORK at New York prices
for cash. .-r
Planters and others interested would do well to call and
anime Steam Trains for the Manufacture before
purchasnesewhere They have been in operation for
years, ard give universal satisfaction .'
All orders filled with dispatch, m
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THE LAKE.
RAILROAD TRAVELLING,

kse @ s;:g %i:TSsx SfEfGSsfS Az o$Eh1i
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
connecting with the Passenger Trains leave the
foot Of 81 Ann street Jackson Square, EVERY MORNING.
u O'Clock, precisely
Outward Trains Leave
Arrive at Brashear City Berw'ck;s Bay at l2 " NJ
Inward Trains Leave
3rasbear P, NJ,
Av Az Az or. aI AT 4ao ~
Freight will received erwcks Bay and intermediate
stations on the wharf foot of ST. Louis street. day AL
e. E u 5E5f1fsS EESf kStTSI Il i:
EST and ONLY RELIABLE u LINE FROM NEW ORLEANS
Chicago, Detroit, Buffalo, niagara Falls New York Boston
Philadelphia, Montreal, Saratoga Springs, the
White Mountains,
A splendid passenger leaves NBw
O'Clock p NJ from Cairo from which point there continuous
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD 4,
Two trains leave Cairo daily
Morning Express at 6 A. NJ.
Evening Express at ?. NJ.
Connecting at sANDOvAL with Ohio and Mississippi Rails
road for ST. Louis with Tere Haute Alton Rail-
road for Louisville and Cincinnati DECATUR with Great
Western Railroad for Springfield vile Naples al
LASLE with Rock Island Railroad, for Rock Island
Railroad, for Galesbug. Burlington Quincy Central
Iowa, arriving at DUNLEITH in "a hours.
one of thennesota Packet Companys leave
eith Tor IT. Psn and all intermediate landings on arrival Of
Going East change between Cairo and
and but three from Cairo New York Through Chi
Baggage checked through.
H- For through tickets, information, apply the Hi
noisi Central Railroad Tckt Office Charles Ho
tel, ST. Charles street, New Orleans
w IL,
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SUIAC-50 bags pure Sicily, in store. for >ag by
B. L, MANN = Co,
az y GrGviur street.
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G EN- O A .

HSh FOR GENOA-pASSAGE ONLY-THE Al
NIKE fast sailing American ship John SIDNEY Can't
gagged, will have quick dispatch. @ "
j. 7. WHITNEY & co, 35 Caronlelet ST.
For having fine Accommodations apply TO captain
oh pphFu.
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OU HITA YER.

STEAMER ROBERT ], WARD,
Capt Silas F. Miller
T> FOR IspUISVIG.LE.-TEIS WE'LL
Alh4s known passenger packet will leave for the
Sssss port and all landings throughout the
follows:
Leaves New Orleans WEDNESDAY, April 29h, at P. NJ.
SATURDAY, May 10Th, :.
WEDNESDAY. June Sd,
SATURDAY. june Goth,
WEDNESDAY, July Sth,
N. B..Passengers this steamer leaving
advertised.
No statc.room considered engaged until paid for.
plan of The cabin be secured
any OF the above trips by applying the agents.
milo W q. BETTERTON Il Co, 2s Gravier st.
INDEPENDENT PEOPLES LINE.
HeRga 4. FOR SHREVEPORT, GRAND
alsalH4 e. Bayou, Grand Ecore and Alexandria - The
splendid passenger steamer Duke, Sam APP
legae MASTER connecting Shreveport with the steamer NJ.
L. DGherty for Jefferson. Freits taken through Jelfer
customary The Duke leaves every
SATURDAY and TUESDAY, according to the following
schedule
SATURDAY, April %, at P. NJ.
TUESDAY. May 6,
For freight or passage, apply to
MIL +. q. RANDOI.II & CO., 40 Union street
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y EDEN1PIION OF CITY BONDS = OFFICE
Oreans-New Orleans, April lS le57.
Notice hereby given that according the 3ih section
an act of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana entitled An
Act consolidate the city Of New Orleans and to provide for the
and administration Of lis affairs, approved 23l
February 1852 md Of the 9th section of the Act supplement.
ary thereto and providing for the Incorporation of the city If
Lafayette with the city Of New Oreans approved The
day
SEALED PROPOSALS will he received redemption
by the city of Ninety Bonds of SOO each issued according
the foregoing until the 10th Of May 1857, Il
O'Clock NJ
Proposals be addressed o. DEBYS, Secretary and
dorSed proposals for sale OF Bonds"
COhMISSIOEERS-
CHAS. NJ. WATERMAN, Mayor
THOMAS THEA K a. Comptroller
ADAM GIFFEN, Treasurer.
l.. II. PLACE,
Chairman Com. on Finance Board Of Aldern en-.
n. +. BAILEY,
Chairman Com. on Finance Board Assistant Aldermen
ala 29t o. DEBUYS, Secretary
II NORTH CUII.OM, ,ATTORNEY-A ATLAW WILL
II. all professional business in Landry and
Avoyeles that may be entrusted his Office ct
LOUSAS, La,
Reerer,es-Chas NJ. Waterman hardware n ,rhaat: C. n
Olivier, ESQ., Thos II. Miller commission rnercr1 IT, ha u
Singleton attorney at-aE; Nixon Adams, Ctscert OHics
New Orleans mas fyisW
SUIAC-50 bags pure Sicily, in store. f3r saIo Iy
~ Is. l., MANN & co,
az y GrAyer street.
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F.. F.. FDLGER & CO.ss.NEw LE
and Tchoupitoulas streets, between Gravier
and Poydras streets New Orleans, offer alarge
and well assorted stock of
SHELF AND HEAVY HARDWARE, .
Swedes and English Bar, Hoop, Sheet and Boiler Iron.
Agents for the celebrated Tennessee Iron manufactured
Woods, Lewis Co.. the Cumberland Iron Works. and will
be continually supplied with full Its great supe
riory other descriptions of iron fully established
They are also agents for Isaac ssubs highly approved
Queen Of the South Mills have
of the various sizes, which
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FOUNDRY AND MACHINE-sHoP.

~ ,FpUNDRY AND MACHINE-SHOP.
NJ McCAN 4 PATTERSON, corner Of Delord md New
M Levee streets The undersigned prepared to
W. manufacture STEAM ENGINES, BOILERS and
MACHINERY of all kinds for Steam Boats, Sugar Planta
tons Saw Mills Cotton Presses, Draining Machines and Rail-
roads, Gin Gearing, Horse Power, Fire Fronts
Mouths Crate Bars aented or otherwise as they are
ton; Metallic Packing for Steam Cylinders Gun Metal Rings
ETC. Blacksmith Work for Steam Boats Saw Mills or Ma
chinery of any description that may be required.
They have on hand at all times Crate Bars Wheel Sirrup
Flange Bolts, Guage Cocks Valves of all by
Boats.
Thankful for the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed
them they hope by assduous attention their business
merit Continuance Of the same.
auJD 1v NrCA 4
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A NDEGRSOS ID. DIETER, COMMISSION NER-
n CII ANT, AND AGENT FOR JEFFERYiS nOITRI u
ACTING SUCTION AND FORCE PUMP WITH INDIA
RUBBER BALL VALVES,
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I UISFANEN
~ FREE OF CHARGE.-Dr. BuAkec will also give special
attention the following named diseases: Coughs Colds Con
sumption Group Influenza Asthma, Bronchitis, and all other
diseases of the throat and lungs. Dr. Bankee will devote
ticunr of Lbago ScrOula, Rhel
matiom, and chronic, Neuralgia Paralysis, Epilepsy
Dyspepsia Piles and all derMg of the stomach, liver
and bowels and also all chronic female diseases. Special
tenton will be given the of the Eye and Ear Dr.
Baakee has discovery of fluid that will produce
perfect absorption Of the Catract and permanent
vision without the the knife Dr.
prodnce thousand certificates of his perfect
ing Cancers Old Ulcers Fstn0, SwelingS
deSCriptiou and without the Of the knife
arrangements he made with Dr. Bakee for the
Of the last named diseases they will his
vice aud attention Dr. BHnkee OF the skiul
celebrated Surgeons and Physicians living His fame Is
known personally in nearly principal city in the world
All letters directed to DR.. Btakee enclosing postage stamp
five cents from any distance, correctly stating
the disease shall be promptly
by correspondence, free of charge
0iice hours from A. NJ. to p NJ.
DOCTOR BAAKEE,
6rnlE No Gar
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B A l. I | NJ 0 R E

First VeSse-Sails SATURDAY, 25th inst
SSfS> FOR SALTIMOREI-REGUL line
kS9 rhe new fast sailing clipper schooner Geo. shelf
Sssfl cid Sites MASTER having most of her cargo en-
gased and on board will sail above For balance freight
or passage, apply to
W UyNSON E j,an,r straat
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z Q Il 3 i
SN& FOR aUEBEC-AN Al SHIP Will RE
MTS ceiVe freight for the above port if offered within
.kfsAsskSsafew days. Apply to
az JONES. MAGkINDER & co. 81 Gravier street
II LlFAN AND ST. JOHNS, N. 3.
SSh FOR HALIFAX AND ST. JOHNS NJ B.
EfaS3Hfs The Al British brig Margaret, - master, il
freight or passage, apply 10
aT GEO w HYNsON It CO., 50 Camp street
.SfN FOR ST. JOHNS, N. ban Al SHII
will receive freight for the above port offered with
Ns--assin a few days Apply to
az JONES MACKINDER L co. 81 Gravier street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-02-14
Proceedings Of To-Day.

liz THE SENATE, to-day. House bill fer the
construction Of a wagon road from Fort Kear.
my to western portion of State Of California
was taken up and passed
On motion Of Mr Toorubs, the Minnesota
land bill, introduced by him the other day,
IN compliance with tho petition Of Gen Shield:
and others was taken up, and was being con.
sidered when the Star want to press
In THE HOUSE, the Military Academy bill
was taken up, the question being On agreeing
to tho report Of the Committee Of Conference.
Before the question was taken Mr. Morgan
moved that the bill be laid ON the table
which motion was not agreed to-yeas 81
nays 81 The report was agreed to, and the
bill passed.
The bill for tho relief of Brevet Cap,air
Frederick Steel, Of tho u. S. Army, was
passed
Senate bill providing for the transmission Of
the mail On route 6,842 was being considered
when tho Star went to press