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Boston Weekly Bank Statement,

BosToN, June 23The following the foongs of our
Bank Statement for the past week:
Capital Stock 2 2407 $50 Due to other Bk SOL 900
Loans and DSct 81 62000 Due FIN. other Bks SOP 500
Deposits. 20764700 Crculaton...... O37OO
Specie. ......... 9g57 500
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LATEST NEWS.
TELE G R A NJ S
RECEIVED AT THE OFFICE THE
DAILY EXCHANGE
Malicious Report.

PHILADELPHIA, June IA rumor put in circula
ton here this afternoon of an accident having occurred
the Baltimore train of cars at Gray's Ferry bridge i
said that the precipitated into the river
The report however proved to he without foundatonn,
accident detention whatever having occurred 1t wa
doubtless originated by some malicious individual
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Total length of telegraph lines 1858. 90 $50
The number of messages passing over all lines in
the United States is estimated at about 900 900 per
annum.
Until the year 1850 the submarine cable was
practically unknown. In this year the first subma-
rine cable was laid from Dover, England to Calais.
France. The cable was twentv-four miles long and
has since been in operation, with Interruptions
with complete success Since that period, the fol
lowing submarine lines have been laid and are now
in operation
cAPITULATioN or THE EXISTING LINES OF SUBMARINE
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IMPORTS AT BALTIMORE.

FOREIGN.
lioNG Kong AND HAvANA-Ship Mary Hhitridgc.
IL bNs. tea, do sweetweats 2 bbis. tamarins, do
honey, chains-Sam'l Hanc0N.
COASTW WISE.
SAvANNNAH-Sh. Commerce.
23 bales cotton 20 do domestics rice 139 do
wheat 400 bXs copper ore 23 sacks feathers-sundry
persons.
New YoRK-.Schr. e Johnson
l6O bdls irOn-E l.. Parker & Co; 80 bbls cement,
Thompson OudesluyS GO bags mdSc-J. Crosby 4 Son;
a lot copper ore-D Keener; 130 pkgS. mdse.-order.
MOBILE-Schr L. Gertrude.
II pkgs. mdse.-J Murphy Co; 20 bales cotton-J. J..
Fisher Sons; 467 do do FERGUSON Murphy Co; 100
do. do.-George Kerr
BosToN-ScLr. Golden Gate
so bXs. o-W. G. Price; 142 pkgs mdse.-Rice Chase &
Co: 10 do do-order
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Ihe New YORK Tunes oil to-day, IN relation to the
market, says:
The price of money is per cent. stock collateral,
returnabe on demand: the rate 30d60 day prime
bills and a. per cent prime bills, 90 days to six
months Fair paper at al per The Bill Brok
ers generally compnin of mt of business; the new
paper being made is mostly taken up by the Banks
change on London for the Asia closed dun
the advance to the outside figure established
this packet. Francs sold at 513a 5.12&.
The English letters by the PeraS mail state that the
Search question exciting less attention than the
first news. There few holders of American
influenced by to sell out though other parties per
haps deferred from purchasing Mr. f. f. Saerthwate,
London Broker in American securities, writes
I'VE have again note another week of continued
dullness and inactivity without any feature of mo
ment Money is slightly waited. Consols 95 x
d96 the half years interest of per that
decline since this day week is only per In
lean securities but little doing, though the reduction in
quotations has brought out buyers of Erie Third
Mortgage and Michigan Central Bonds, 1869 there has
been but little inquiry for New York Central and
bonds since the terrible accident caused by the breaking
down of bridge; the per Hons are offering at
SOGS1. Mr.. Fishers report the Illinois Central has
given satisfaction from its lucid and clear the
position of the undertaking. the market, however does
not exhibit any manifestation of increased confidence the
shares being fiat at 10 discount Free Lands Offering at
IS without finding buyers and construction bonds dull
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The Wcatherat Newfoundland.

ST. JoHNs n. F.. June 22-The weather has been clear
to-day but very cold for the season. and the indications
continue favorable for the of the Atlantic tee
graph enterprise Wind south
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RDAPn OLE TRADE-
atlonetaru ana Commercial 8ebieh.
BALTIMORE, June d 1S5

BALTIMORE, June "A, 1858
The Stock Board not in session to day members
having invitation of the President and Directors ot
the Springfield Mining Company, gone a visit to their
works which situated about 25 miles from Baltimore
the line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad We are
consequently without any transactions report
Stocks at New York to-day very bouyant and all
descriptions advanced materially the market closing firm
Erie improved q; New York Central &: Michigan South
X Reading 4 Cleveland and Toledo 2; Rock Island
2A; Hudson X Illinois Central Bonds Il Virginia 6s L.
Missouri 6s 2s.
The steamship Asia from New York Liverpool
ried out S62, $50. so in specie.
The transactions at the New York Clearing House Wed
nesday follows:
Iotal exchanges $14 SS677677
AVA" llSoSo44o
The business of the New York Clearing House Wednes
day, was S14, ,6s6,776.
Messrs. Thompson Brothers. Bankers, New York quote
Land Warrants as follows
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Supposed Murder.

MONTREAL, June pa woman named 0'Bren was
found dead in Grintown yesterday, with marks of VIC
lcnce. Her husband has been arrested.
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HORWITZ as BROWN.
ENTHE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BMTI-

l. MORE CITY.-May Term, 1S5S.-0rdered that the
sale made and reported by Orye orwitz, Trustee, for
the sale of the property in the above be ratified and
confirmed unless to the contrary thereof be shown
before the tenth day of July provided copy
of this order be inserted in newspaper printed in
Baltimore, i'll eact of three successive weeks before
the said tenth day of July next.
The report states the amount of sales to he 500
W. II. II. TURNER CIR
True copy. Test, W. H. II. TURNER, Crk.
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MOVEMENT OF OCEAN STEAMERS
geqal Saotitts.

INHlS IS TO GIVE NOTICE THAT
the subscriber has obtained the Orphans Court
OF Baltimore City, letters of administration on the estate of
JAMES CANDY, late of Wilmington Delaware deceased
All persons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the with the vouchers
thereof to the subscribers before 18th ay
cember next they may otherwise, by law, he excluded
from all benefit of said Ill persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate payment
Given under my hand this 10th day of June, 1855
SAMUEL. CANDY
WILLIAM CANDY.
je11-1aw4ws Administrators
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0LD PoNT.-The Norfolk Day Book announces
that there are now about two hundred and fifty
States, and that daily additions are made to the
number. This is one of the most pleasant places of
retreat in all the country, and we doubt not the
present season will prove an unusually gay and
prosperous one
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HENRIETTA COOK as. HENRY COOK
TN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF BAL,

Il TIMORE CITY.
The object of this suit is to procure divorce rinculo
mdtrimopii by the complainant.
The bill that about the 22d day of February
1858, Henrietta Cook, the complainant, nermarred at
Baltimore City with the defendant and that she had lived
with him but days when he deserted her without
making any provision for her support that the said de
fendant has repeatedly declared his intention abandon
her entirely the bill further charges that the defendant
has since her marriage committed adultery.
1t is thereupon this 18th day of June 1855 adudged and
ordered that the complainant by causing copy this
order be inserted in newspaper published in this
city successive weeks before the
day of July next give notice the said defendant the
object and substance this bill and him appear
in this Court in person. by solicitor, before the
18th day of October the premises and
cause, if any he has why decree ought not to pass
prayed z. COLLINS LEE.
je22 1aw4w Test,-GEO. T.. SANGSTON, Clk
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Mr. Bough, residing near Strong River, Smith
county, Mass, about month ago, was boring for
water in the piney woods, and when he had bored
about 40 feet, ga might rushing wind came out of
the hole, which continued for several days. He
quit boring and waited to see what would come of
it. He placed bottle over the hole and the wind
makes a noise in it which can be heard a mile. 1t
to ''suck in which continues for about the same
time, and then blows again. So far, no dimnution
of its force has been discovered.
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A meeting of the Board of Visitors of the Medi-
cal College of Virginia will be held in Richmond on
the Sth of July, to fill vacancy in the Professor
ship of Chemistry caused by the resignation of DR..
Martin ?. Scott. The candidates for the chair are
requested to address their communications to the
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They tanning an elephants hide at Cincinna-
ii. 1t was purchased by furrier in Wisconsin,
where the animal which belonged to menaperie
died The freight to Cincinnati cost SIS. Iti an
immense hide So bulky that the tanners handled il
with great difficulty. 1t is nearly two inches thick
and full year and half will be required to tan it
thOrOu0hly.
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IlHIS IS no GIVE NOTICE that 1he snh-

IL scriber has obtained from the Orphans Court Of Bal
umore city, letters of administration the estate of
hokAilo GATES ARMSTRONG, late of said city, deceas
ed All persons having claims against said deceased
hereby warned exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, her attorney Robert C.
Barry, ESQ., No. Courtand street, before the 9th
day of January next they may otherwise, by law he
excluded from all benefit of said estate All persons in
debed to said estate required to make immediate
payment
Given under my hand, this Sth day of June 1858.
MARY ARMSTRONG,
ie16 1awlw Administrators
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AN AMERICAN SHIP ON FIRE-Thc ship Castilian.
OF Newburyport, Graves, from Liverpool Nav 3,
pany, arrived at New York on Wednesday. She
reports, May &c, off Cape Sable, she saw the shin
Jenny Lind, bound for Boston May u, lat. sos
90, long. l5o 45|, they saw an American shin on
hre; ran for her, and upon approaching near, saw a
ship that was lying by her, fill away and stand to
the eastward. Also, saw another ship from the
westward lutf close to, and then stand on. They
supposed the first vessel had taken off the crew.
May 80 passed the Grand Banks, since which time
have had light south west winds and calms, with
foggy weather.
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Last week, Albert A. Hill, who stands charged
with purloining letter containing S9Oo from ,, tht
Clarksville Tenn. post office, was arrested IN Dai
las county, Arkansas, where he was teaehlng ht
tie country school,
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Total length of submarine cables

THE ATLANTIC Observation-Disclosures FROM
CAPT. HUDsoN.-The following letter was written
by Captain Hudson TIE day of the departure of
cabln
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DUEL IN ROXBURY, Nissan anonymous cor
respondent Of the Boston HeraM alleges that a
duel took place early on Monday morning, in Rox-
bury, between Southern gentleman and young
law student of Boston. The Southerner was
wounded in three places, it is feared dangerously
The Boston boy was only run through the sleeve of
his shirt. The Southener insulted him on Saturday
forenoon, and the student challenged him at once.
All parties are highly connected
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= = " II. IIVUsON, NdPI'
''IIon. |. ToUCEY. See Navy.

Captain Hudson encloses a letter from T. II. Sey-
mour, our minister at st. Petersburg, Introducing
lie Baron Boye, aid-de-camp to the Grand Duke
Constantine. Lieut.. Boye was selected by the
Emperor to witness the laying of the cable
Mr.. Seymour says: "Russia, though at some dis
tance from the shores of the great ocean-which it
is to be hoped is soon to be connected by the cleo
trio cable-s not Indifferent the sublime work in
which you are about to engage. She sends as her
representative, an officer of rank and ability-one
high IN the confidence of his distinguished chief
the Grand Admiral Of the Russian navv-that he
may be witness to an undertaking which, ifsuccess-
full, will be hailed with joyful satisfaction through
the civilized world.
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a remarkable fossil was recently discovered by
Rev; Samuel Lockwood, of Keyport, N j., who
has been for some weeks past on tour of geologi-
cal investigation among the Catskill mountains,
and will be presented to Rutgers College. 1t con
sists OF three fragments being portions of an ex-
some 200 lbs Its discoverer SAYS it is water
plant of the family Eg~jseacca, and that it was
found in a member of the New York Dcroaian, or
old red sandstone rnck
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CINCINNATI MARKET.



the low rates accepted
consumption does not and the market has been
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REMARKS ON BEEF CATrLE.-There was quite panic
this morning Alertons under the very large arrivals
to-day and yesterday and prices have declined over one
and half cents per pound and only moderate demand
prevailed at the reduced Nearly all the receipts are
from the West direct-llinois alone has furnished 2l54
mean and Ohio 90l head portion of the receipts were
lor last Wednesday market but failed to reach
mere n time The improved rates obtained last market
oay nave also operated in attracting supplies. ttt
SHEEP AND LAMBs.-The market is so cents lower un-
ueG rarse sTIIppy moderate demand prevails
prime fed ~ ' "-'o0S-S -
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L. s. STEAM FRIGATE NIAGARA,
OF. blymnnth uarhnl. Innn 10 lNES

Off Plymouth lIarbor, June 10, 1883. {
"SIR have the honor to report that the Tele-
graphic squadron, consisting of the Niagara, and
Her Majesty's steamers Agamemnon, Nalorous, and
Gorgon, are now under way for the centre Of the
plateau, which we hope to reach under sail-it be-
ing necessary for the accompanying vessels to hus
band their coal until we arrive at that point
Arriving at the position designated, we shall
avail ourselves of the first propitious moment
to splice the submarine cable. get down the
spection. towards the respective places select
ed for landing the cabe--the Agamemnon and
Nalorous for the head of Vaenta Bay, Ireland, and
the Niagara and Gorgon for the head Of Trinity
Bay. Newfoundland, which we hope successfully to
reach about the lst Of July, under the guidance
and protection ofthat Almighty Power whom winds
and seas obey.
81 wish to avail myself of this occasion to report
the continued good health of all on board, and am
respectfully, your obedicnt servant,
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Il TIMORE CITY.-June ODD lS5S.-Ordered that the
sale made and reported by John Carson Trustee in the
aoregong cause be ratified and confirmed, unless
the contrary thereof be shewn 18th ay
of July Provided copy this order be inserted
in daily newspaper published in the city Bati
more week for three successive weeks before the
said 18th day of July, 1858
The Report states the amount of sales to be s4OO
W. II. H. TURNER, CIk.
Jog 1awSw lTrne cnpy. test. W IL IL TIRNER C,k
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The statement that Mr. Peabody holds 500. 900
of the stock OF the Cairo City (Il Company, is
contradicted. Gone who knows" writes to the
Philadelphia Ereni"g ,jo"rDot-Mr Peabody is
stock holder in the Cairo Company the extent of
l5OO shares, the par value of which is Sl5O 600 but
the market value before the food was never more
than $25 per share, which would make his interest
S3l ,5OO-provided he had purchased at market
pllce. But as he became possessed Of this interest
by owning large claims against the United States
Bank, his entire interest has not cost him 50, 900
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GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
L. S Loan 6's' 1865 1OlGlO6
L. s. 6s Coupons, 1868, lO4alO6
Canada 6's, Sterling 1l6dll6b
STATE SECURITIES.
Maryland SIS, Sterling, 92a ai
Massachusetts SIS, Sterling lola
Pennsylvania SIS, TIA 10
Pennsylvania SIS, Coupons 1877, S2d IS
Virginia 6's 1856, S3d 81
Virginia SIS Sterling, 1855 S2TMS3%
The suboined of the principal items of the
Bank of France return and the alterations they ex
hibit:-
Bullion. 920415520 Inc. f2 271O16O
Bills discounted. ....-..... 1391S700 Dec 12l3,760
Advanced public securi-
ties...................... 339s60 Dec. 96 $50
Advanced railway
rites ................ 2,672069 Dec. 1863 440
Notes in circulation. D. 42l $50 Dec
SALES AT THE BALTIMORE STOCK BOARD.
THURSDAY, June "a, 1858.
The Board was not in session to day, having adjourned
until Friday
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je15-law3w
WATERS, use. &C. rs. BROWN.
I'm THE CIRCUIT COITRT FOR RAJ

l. TIMORE CITY-June 18th. lS5S-Ortlered that the
sale made and reported by o. Horwlz, Trustee the
sale OF the property mentioned in said proceedings he
ifed and confirmed unless the contrary thereof
be slewn on or before tn 18th day of July Pro
ved copy of this order be inserted in newspaper
printed i'll Baltimore, in each of three successive
weeks before the said 18th day of July next
The report states the amount of sales o he S2h2O
W. H. II. TURNER, Clk.
iel9-law3w Trme CnnX. test W. ii Ii II-RNER
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At Milford, Massachusetts, boy, at work in one
OF the shoe shops in that place, recently found in
an old mail bag which the proprietor of the shop
had purchased to work into shoes, a letter which
had been mailed at office in Tennessee and
directed to another place in the same State, and
which contained four iifty-dollar bills, twenty
ten, five, and three; in all, S23S This firm has
purchased several thousand of these worn-out mail
bags, and several other letters have been found in
them.
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THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF THE voprr

The New York Courier and Enquirer, in the
course of an able article on the Atlantic telegraph
gives the following interesting statistics of the tele
graph lines of the world
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THE LrTTLEs CAsE.-A jury was obtained on
Tuesday last in the of Mrs. Littles. Three
panels We're exhausted before this was accomplish
cd, and full jury would not even have been formed
had not the Court accepted of those whose opinions
were already formed. A plea of manslaughter in
the first degree will lprobabIy be accepted.
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JOHN DOWNEY USE OF FANNY RoSENTHAL rs
WILLIAM MORRISON.

Il TIMORE CITY, June 23d, 1853 Ordered that the sale
made and reported by Geo R. Cinnamond Trustee
sale of the property in the said proceedings mentioned
be ratified and confirmed unless cause to the contrary
thereof he shewn before 10Th day of July, next
Provided copy of this order be inserted in newspa
per printed in Baltimore in each of three successive
weeks before the said 10Th day of July
The report states the amount of sales to he So COO
WM. H. II. TURNER, Crk.
ie24 1aw3w True copy. Test MM. II. H.TLRNER. Crk.
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WILLIAM GEORGE READ rs. MICHAEL MUELLER
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BAL

lTlMORE ClFE-Ordered this 22d day of June 1858.
that the sale heretofore made and reported by William
G. Pennington Trustee in this cause be ratified
hrmed unless cause to the contrary be shown
fore the 18th day of July next Provided copy this
order be inserted in daily paper published city
of Baltimore week for each three successive
weeks before said 18th day of July 1858.
The Report states the amount of sale to he 81 $50
w. H. II. TURNER Cl'k
True copy, test, W. II. II. TURNER Clk.
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MASONs OF VIRGINIA on VGsGT.-The delegation
of Masons, from Virginia. were expected to arrive
at Boston on Wednesday night last, when they
would become the guests of the De Moay Encamp-
ment of Knight Templars. On Thursday there will
be grand procession through the principal streets,
and visit to Bunker Hill. In the evening grand
Encampment of Knight Templars will also visit
Bristol, K. l.. on Thursday
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The PASSENGERS AND CREW OF THE BRIG l. BEUR-
MANN SAFE.-The ship Spartan, which came in col
sion with the brig lsa ella Beurman on the 18th
INST, in dense fog, and afterwards lowered away
her whale boats and took the passengers and crew
from the sinking vessel, has, no doubt, arrived at
New Bedford or Nantucket and safely landed her
smpWrecked passengers. We may. soon expect a
detailed account of the disaster. The Spartan is
whaling ship OF 333 tons, belongs to Nantucket and
is owned by Messrs Gardner a Chase. She is com
manded by Captain Turner, and sailed for the Pac-
hc July ), 1854, and has consequently been absent
lour years. She was last heard from on the 29th
OF July, 1851 cruising off Paita, and then had 020
barrels sperm and 800 barrels whale oil ON board
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RAILROAD ACCIDENT IN NJ ,o-n, T1o -, -,
the North Missouri Railroad, started from one ma
East OF this place on Thursday last, at : oclock
NJ, ana after running three miles and while running
aI the rate OF Twelve miles per hour. came to cu2
washed away leaving only the iron rail to rmn mon
the locomotive running backwards with the tan-
der ahead of it, obstructed the view of the engineer
ana the rst lntimation OF the stat the track was
tremendous crash-the iron railing giving way
and the baggage car sinking into the chasm, turn
ing the locomotive over and iniuring Mr.. Edward
Rice, the engineer, badly-severing his hand from
his arm,the first passenger car precipitated
against the baggage car destroying the brake, and
fracturing both thigh bones of the brakeman, Mr.
WIN. McGee No other persons were much injured
-Uerico -Ho.) Ledger
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET.

Total of all kinds this week, 16142 head
Total of all kinds last week. Is 623 kead
Number on sale to-day at Alerton of Beef Cattle --e
Number last Wednesday, o 40
Sold to butchers, at Bergen, n. J........... 400
PRICES OF BEEF AT FORTY FOURTH sTprrn ''o
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THE AMERICAN HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION rs JES-
Sc ROBERTSON.
I'm THE IPC'JTJT COITDV COo DAT

True copy, test, W. II. II. TURNER, Crk.
ie23 1aw -3w
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TIE CAsS-lIERRAN TREATY.-Dispatches received
at the New Granadian Legation, at Washington,
represent the Cass-llerran treaty still hung up
IN the Congress of that Republic Under the laws
OF New Granada, treaty has to be passed by both
Houses OF Congress precisely as any other law The
President submitted this treaty and recommended
Its passage The Senate at once agreed to the SIN
demnty provisions, but amended the article grant
ing the cession of coal depot on the island The
House refused to agree to the amendment, pre-
terring to ratiiy the treaty made here. Com
nlttee OF Conference was appointed, and that
Committee had not agreed at the date of the dis
natcheS.