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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
Mr. Lincoln informed Of his NOmi-
nation.
CHIcAGO, Monday, Nay III.

CHICAGO, Monday, May Il.
The Committee appointed by the Republican Ma
tional Convention, comprising President Ashmun and
the Chairman of the State delegations to officially an
nounce to Mr.. Lincoln his nomination, arrived at
sprinfed on Saturday night, and proceeded to MIR.
Lncolns residence, where Mr.. Ashmun, in brief
speech presented Mr.. Lincoln the letter announcing
bis nomination.
Mr.. Lincoln replied as follows:
Mr. CHAIRMAN AND GENTLEMEN OF TIE COMMIT
TEE: tender TO yOu and, through you to the Repuoi-
can National Convention, and all the people represent
ed in IT, nv profoundest thanks for the high honor done
me- which Won formally announce. Deeply and even
PAINFULLY sensible of the great responsibility which Is
measurable from that hOnor-a responsibility which
could almost with could have fallen upon some one OF
the far more eminent men and experienced statesmen
whose distinguished names were before the Conveh-
ton | shall, by your leave consider more fully the
resolutions of Ire Convention denominated the plat
FORM and without unreasonable delay respond TO you
Mr. Chairman, in writing; not doubling that the plat
form will be found satisfactory and the nomination be
accepted And now will no longer defer the pleas
ure Of taking you and each Of you by the hand.
The various members Of the Committee were then
presented to Mr. Lincoln, who greeted each OF them
with a hearty shake of the hand.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22

Mr.. pUELL tRep., N. ~ introduced bill granting
l6O acres OF land TO each officer and soldier who has
served In the army for period OF live years atnougn
not in any of the in which the country mas oeen
Other bills were introduced in relation to bounty
lands.
On motion of Mr. ELIOT (Rep Mass, the Presi-
dent was requested to furnish the House the iniorma
ton recently received relative to the Chinese cooley
trade.
Mr.. WELLS rep, N. " introduced resolution,
providing for fine and imprisonment for the purchase
of Africans imported into the country IN violation OF
the law for the suppression of the save.trade. I'd
lection being made the resolution lies over.
Mr. MONTGOMERY Dem, Pa introduced res
oluon providing for the adjournment of Congress on
the 1lth of June.
Much confusion was consequent, and an Intellectual
motion was made TO table it,
Mr.. SHERMAN CRep, o. proposed an amendment
substituting the 18TH which Mr. Montgomery accepted,
but refused further amendment by Mr. sherman
providing for evening sessions.
Tleresolution was adopted, l26 against -.
Mr.MALLORY Is: Am, Ky.l from the COMMITTEE
on Rsads and Canals, reported a joint resolution,
whiclwas passed. authorizing the enlargement OF the
branel Of the Louisville and Portland Canal.
Or notion of Mr.. CURTIS Rep, Iowa. the Pacific
Railroad bill made the special order on and after
THURSDAY.
ndera suspension of the rules took up the Homestead
bill as amended by the Senate and substituted there
for The original House bill by l04 against 50. SO the
subjec will again go to the Senate.
The House passed the Senate bill with an amend
ment 10 regulate and increase the pay of the officers
Of the Navy. Ii gives them an average OF ~ per
centuu over the present salaries.
Mr. WASHBURN Rep, ILL., from the Committee
on Commerce, reported the River and Iiarbor bill.
The proceedings throughout were more than ordl-
narily turbulent go,
At'6ve o'clock Mr.. STANTON rep, Ohio said the
repuiaiion of the House and Country would be pro-
NOTED by an adjournment.
Mr.. SHERMAN rep, Ohio wanted TO go into
Committee of the Whole on the state OF the Unlon
Adjourned.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
The Pixies Peak Express.
Sd. J0sEPH, MOnday,

81. JOsEFH, MOndaN, My II low.
The Pixies Peak Express, bringing Denver City
dates of the 18th inst has arrived.
The weather at Denver was clear, COOL and
pleasant nj ~
Advices from the head-waters of the Blue River
state that rich guch mines have been discovered con-
tanning lump gold varying in value from one to seven
teen dollars and within from two to eighteen feet OF
the surface.
New discoveries were daily being made in the yeln-
ity Of Gregorys, Of promising nature.
Fmigration was pouring in in torrents and il is esti-
mated that 5000 people arrived via the Platte route
last week. Other routes are also reported thronged.
Business wasstill dull and very little gold was COM
ing from the mines.
al the head Of the Bou Creek in reference to the en-
croachments of the whites upon their grounds
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
ONE DAY LATER FROM EUROPE.
QUEBEC. Monday, May 81, 1860.

QUEBEC, Monday May II, iooo-
The steamship Anglo-Saxon, from Lverpooi Oh 'he
9th, via Queenstown on the 10th inst, arrived az
o'clock this afternoon.
The news is one day later than that by the Adfia'i'
at NewYork, but presents no items Of Importance De-
voud decrease in the rate Of interest by the Bank VI
England to ~ per cent.
LONDON, ThurSday--a m.
The London Times lefty article dated last evening"
says:
This being settling day, the Consols market opener
with great frmness but subsequently declined; al
though a further considerable amount Of gold was
taken 10 the bank il was considered certain tnat Tue
rate of discount will be reduced or perhaps e cent
Political considerations exercised some influence during
The day owing TO the smallness of the ministerial ma
orty last night and the currency of rumors that iur
fber opposition il contemplated the paper question:
Money was in fair supply at the bank, but there was
no demand. The gold taken to the bank to-day,
PARIS Thursday--a m.
The Honiteur announces that the Supreme Council
of Commerce appointed for the execution OF the treaty
with England assembled on Monday last, and Will IN
future meet on Monday Thursday and Friday OF eacn
week.
The Grand Trunk Railway second deoentures,
amounting to over 600 900, nearly all taken up
at 80 to 81.
The Times has a disparaging leader on the Com
mercial Treaty and recommends the prohibition on
French paper, unless the prohibiting duty on paper Is
removed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
The California Pony Express.

II. -. y.
The Pony Express. with San Francisco dates Of
Nav II. reached ST. Joseph this afternoon. The news
by this arrival b not especially important
Arrived May Brig Canal from Valparaiso WhsleTs Ne'a
War Cysne from Panama It'll Forest Queen from New OK
Sailed May Slip Aethys from BsafA Nav Japaaese
Steamer Candenmorrah for Honolulu May TO- snip b"ea
Bnsiness WAS more active from second hands, and
good trade had been done with the country but an IN
creased movement from first hands beng brought
about by concessions and forced sales at aucuoh Tue
whole tone of the market became weaker, ana nearly
every article was brought down TO its real value
Provisions were sensiby lower and found no favor
The last accounts from New-York had depressed the
views Of buyers. 49, ~
ON the 18th inst took 100 900 in treasure, 81 5OO0
of being for NewYork-a larger amount than was
Anticipated ui.i
on the 7th inst. having been completely repaired al
the Navy Yard free of charge farewell lest IVA
was given TO her officers by the city officers and ct-
zens of Sun Francisco She started immediately after
the arrival Of the Pony Express, which brought news
only ls DAYS from New-YOrk Her homeward trip
will be a complete transmission OF news around the
world inquicker time than ever before made. 40
The PONY Express, with ST. Louis dates of April y,
arrived At Carson Valley on the 9TH inst with news IN
dicating the nomination Of Stephen A. Douglas for the
Presidency, which caused great embarrassment among
~ The California Republican State Convention to
choose Presidential Electors is to meet at Sacramento
on the Goth of june.
Al the local election at Stockton the 9TH inst the
Peoples ticket trumphed over the Democratic.
Twelve or fourteen whites were mastered by indi-
ans at the Big Bend of the Carson River on the nght
of the jth inst. The Indians were three orpour hund
red strong well mounted and armed with guns Inc
affair created great excitement and three or Tour armed
parte. of from twelve TO thirty each had started IN
pursuit. This express brought 100 letters from San
ErauGrcO.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
TWELFTH WARD REPUBLICANS

The members OF The Twelfth Ward Republican As
sociation held an enthusiastic meeting hast night AT
their hall in Meilys Hotel on Third avenue be-
tween observation-disclosures second and 0ne-hun-
dred-andtweny third streets lIIarlem). The hall IA
Of good size, well ventilated and capable Of accomno-
dating about $50 persons Air. A. SroNE was called 10
the chair and WN. L. LABOR appointed Secretary.
After the transaction of some routine business res
luton war offered that the Association gei up grand
demonstration IN that village ON the Fourth Of July
On motion, a Committee of Arrangements was APP
pointed.
Mr. 4. i. Brown offered a resolution indicative of
the sense of the members of the Twelfth Ward Reyub-
lcan Association, that the platform Of principles yiopt
ed by the Republican National Conventou at Chicago
meets with their hearty and cordial approval and thas
See Eighth PAGE.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
Methodist Episcopal General Con-
ference.
SEVENTEENTH DAY.

BUFFALO, Monday May 81, lsoo
The order of business the reports OF Committees,
was taken up
The report Of the Committee Missions, authoriz-
ing the Bishops to establish "a Mission and Annual
Conference in Arizona and New-MexicO, which was
pending AT the adjournment on Saturday, was taken
M and discussed at some length, and finally adopted
with an amendment that, until organized, the district
be under the direction Of the Foreign Missionary
Board.
Reports were received from the Sunday School Com
mittee and the Committee German Work. The
latter among other things favOrs the forming OF the
German Work in Cincinnati into a new Annual Con-
ference, 20 be called the Cincinnati Conference Of
German Work.
The Committee on the Bible Cause submitted a some
what lengthy report setting forth the progress OF the
Bible circulation throughout the world, and more
especially throughout the dOmnions of the Greek and
Roman Churches in Europe ana Asia which work has
been, and still is being vigorously prosecuted.
The rules suspended, and DR., Kingsley, from
the Committee on Slavery reported the vote of the
annual Conferences on the several propositions submit
It'd by the last General Conference for change of the
rule in regard 10 Slavery, rs follows
Cincinnati Ruie-For it, 3l9; against il, ,2l2.
.IrOrsdenoc RHie-for IL, ,2i2; against it, ,329.
Ere Ruf-For it, $50; against it, l,4l6.
There had been laid before the Committee ~ MEM
orials against "A change of the rule from 81 Annual
Conferences, signed by 1899 memorialists, and ~
Quarterly Conferences. For "A change Of the rurn,
and for the eXtrpaion Of Slavery there had been pre-
scented I'll memorials, from 81 Annual Conferences
signed by 10 81 memoralis,s and 40 Quarterly Con-
ferences
The report was laid over and ordered to be prinlea,
ard the Conference adjourned.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
unrsE OLE REPRESENTATIVES,.

The SPEAKER laid before the House special mes
cage of the President similar TO that communicated 10
the Senate on Saturday recommending further legHia
lion in regard 10 the recaptured Africans.
Mr.. BRANCH (Dem., ~ G. said IN ADDITION 70
e sla,cs rceontured by the Mohawk unofficial nior-
nation had been received that another cargo had been
seized on the coast OF Cuba Hence, there should 10
prompt action the part OF Congress. Ii appeared 70
hun tkat the only additional legislation required "N
an contamination and construction of the act hereto
fore rassed His motion and the message were re-
ferred 10 the Committee Judiciary.
Mr. SOMES (Rep., Me- introduced bull 10 eruip-
lsh a uniform system OF bankruptcy. Referred " uie
Judiciary Committee
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22

CAPT. RYNDERs IN TRoUDLE.-Qui'v d slIr p,.a 70
raging at the White House concerning harsaa, syn
deTs who Ieft Yesterday for New-York, and ms re-
neal from Office il vet in dispute. The act OF his as
s;s,snts in Lifting SLAYER escape, has been excused
ON tLe ground that the warrant had not the name OF
~ on ia fact which they knew IN adj
~ ia sbonld have attended To. When prisoner
orrested AT the instance Of the Government OF
Wrtambnrg and was permitted to escape IN New,
Work that Government was pached with the dismissal
r. the party at fault. But since then thai party
has been reinstsed, and now the King of Wurtem-
hug demands no, only indemnity hut apology, both OF
which understand will be made. Messrs Cobb,
Toucey, Thompson, and Black, insist on Rynderss re-
moyal The Attorney General is very bitter, but the
President says that us Rynders is bis appointment lac
considers himself alone responsible for his retention IN
Office. Cass and Floyd are opposed to the removal
John Mckeon is counsel for the Government of Wur-
temburg and is prosecuting the matter with vigor.
Rynders left understand, uncertain s 10 the result
The President ID his warm personal tread, and may
save hin. Wash. Corr y. Times.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

LIVERPOOL, 1hursday-p. IN. Cotton market
steady sales Yesterday and to-day 1900 bales intending 900
on speculation export BKEADsTuTFs quiet and easier
but quotations unchanged Provisions DUH IAL"" iouhAi
PRODUcE generally unchanged - -
LosDoN, Thnrsday-p. m.-lhe Bank OF England
has reduced t rate Of discount q y cent CoSso closed
TODAY at 95iQg5l for money and s5sd95 for account
Holders OF Tea demand advance owing to reports OF UNA
xorable news FRONT China Shipping.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
on tbe way 70 FOrt Monroe and was examined witlr

on The way 70 Fort Monroe and was examined with
marked satisfaction.
Ex-Superintendent OF Public Printing Seaman was
tried to-day IN the Circuit Court charge of NAL
feasance and embezzlement while in Office, and ac-
quilted.
TIE authorities of Norfolk intended to subject the
United States steamship Roanoke TO quarantine inns
would have kept her some time cut of Government
use otherwise she would have been taken into for's
mouth and not 20 New-York for repairs. o.
contract il being made with the COLONIZATION so
ciety for the support and OF the Africans
by the Mohawk AZ in the of those found on ool9
the Echo and is probable that they VIII DC ocn'eyeu
10 Liberia IL a chartered vessel.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
The General Assembly.

PITTsBURGH, Pa, Monday, May II, I5bU.
The General Assembly discussed to-day special re-
mort takng ground against the dismsson of the minis
try Nearly all the speakers favored the report, winch
was adopted without amendment by large majority.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
Meeting of the Admirers OF Heenan
i'm Boston.

BOsTOY, Monday, May q, I8'N.
The admirers of Heenan held meetingat the Parker
House tonight and appointed Committee TO collect
subscriuiops for testimonial to him. Three hundred
and fifty dollars were subscribed on the spot.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
Collision nj Sea,

BOsToN, Monday May II, 100.
The steamer Cambridge, hence for Philadelphia, was
in collision with the schooner David l.. Bowers OF
New-York. Johnson from Philadelphia for Boston,
with a cargo of coal OFF Pollock Rip. The schooner
sank. but the crew were saved. The steamer pro-
eeeded with loss OF bOwsprit.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-22
rorRTU WARD REPUBLICANS

The members of the Fourth Ward Republican Asso-
citation held meeting at their headquarters, No. 2l8
William street, last evening, Henry ii. Huelat in the
in set of resolutions and highly huded in several
short speeches. Several new members were added To
the list and the meeting adjourned
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-11-28
THE GovERNoR's MESSAGE.

We were pleased to see in so influential journal as
the Raleigh standard. The following strong Union arli-
cIe I, does credit 10 the Paio,ssm and independence
,hs editor, sud hope II viii have good Effect 10
preserving hea,hful conservative spirit in Die mind
d The people in this alarming crisis.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-11-28

Bank suspensions.-The Baltimore. Wash.
ington, Richmond and Petersburg as well as the Banks
Of this State, have suspended specie payments, and |,
Is probable that tho suspension will become general
throughout the South.
The money panic in New York is equal TO that Of
1857. Al southern Bank notes ara 90 10 u.s. Illinois
and Wisconsin is, and other Western Banks from
% per cent discount.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-11-28

HehosssYs Plls 4 Ointment --Ersfci.e your iuIs.
meht-A newer nd bsiIef philosophy poll las !,
a apsnf1 sn1 anlquaif motions u isase AL s ei,tss
ana 20 establish raoBsl system on IL ruins has esn
ne ehIsi sndeasef Of d. Holloway through lie, hence
w origin q bis celebrated pill aud Oinlment tstes
DIES 70 keeping wib common sense bccauss suhsef,i.
col 70 nature rather than stsifanee with her laws IA
'hoe y general use 70 The stomach, We trace dyspep
a, heaaarhe sud gehefsl debility 10 me liver, le,
apa yelgw iesefi % ihe bowels, dinfhaa jys
tnltfy constipation, pea and lisBIa 10 ~ una. IAN
sumption, &c; 70 The blood scouls seufty ami eais.
htous eiupions by keeping these organs and M n
ial auid pure and healthy, We may safely def s sae.
o. disease, aud no medicine set prepared fof M. a,,.
poe can equal The arion Of these PHI. aud o,osa,
% hey dive % ihe seat d The disorder AID b sstis,
bg iis cause destroy its eject
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-11-28

Ms1 o. our Colleges and High schools
haze been established ~. anl are nos on.
der the control VI tie several denominations
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-11-28

Never be idle. Always have something 10
70 90. Remember moments are the golden
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-11-08
9gitnItmaI department,
Calendar Of Operations for Nov, 1860,

the fields, to act their important part III
ameiorating the soil and preparing it for fu
ture tilage. If the cultivator has controlled
the growth on his fields, allowing no weedy
intruders to ripen their seeds, he has little to
fear from the sweeping winds-if otherwise,
every blast will send hundreds ard thousands
of these, bis enemies, flying to their safe win
ter quarters to emerge in Spring, ready to
dispute with his crops for the mastery of the
soil!
In addition to completing preparations for
Winter-making every thing comfortable fer
The family in the house, and the family at the
barn-drawing and composing muck, finish
ing drains, threshing and marketing grain
etc, will afford profitable employment The
present leisure from more pressing work may
be turned to great profit in reading, study Of
the science Of farming, and planning for future
improvement.
BUuDINGs.-Examine after hard storms,
and keep in thorough repair Painting may
yet be done better than in Spring or Summer.
CATTLE.-Fecding at the barn is now nee
essary. j great saving Of food, and much
benefit to the manure heap, is secured by cut
ting and cooking food Stalks and other
coarse feed so treated, will be readily eaten uD
clean. Feed from racks or boxes and give
variety as well a plenty of food
CE-LARs.-As the cold becomes severe, PRO
tect against frost. Straw or leaves are pre.
ferabie to mannre for banking against doors
and windows. There will be less danger from
FROST if sufficient ventilation be afforded to
carry off moisture. In constructing houses,
yentiiatiug lue should be carried up from the
cellar toward the top of the building.
CI5TERNs AND WEILs.-Arrarge pumps and
other fixtures so as to prevent freezing.
CoRN-ComDlete husking, if not already
done. Shell aud market as soon as favorable
prices are offered. Guari against depreda-
tion OF rats aud nice Save stalks, leaves.
and husks for fodder
Draining can be done until frost prevents
Keep sluice-ways upon the highway open. a.d
occasionally examine drain burrows among
Winter grain.
FRUT.-Remov9 apples and pears to the
cellar before they are frozen. II IS important
that they be kept dry and cool. and secure
from rats ard mice. Hanging shelves are
convenient for riPenog choice late pears
GRAIE.-Select the best growth for seed. if
not already attended 10 before. Thresh as
fast as possible. Allow no straw to be was.
ted use it Cat and mixed with meal for feed.
ing, aud Tor litter IN the stalls and yards
uED5zs.-Plaut deciduous, if the soil be
DRY otherwise leave until S9ring.
Hoes Coonrato tho f,,,coic,r a. r.,;a,r
rs possi6Ie. GIVE nIerty Of [o(tT5 FOOD F't5 49,
ao.ay;,,oI NJ, l, 'o,-'1' :I .l'o
will keen m heir annerifn GItIa so,,Iar
occasionally Is al.o harcedsT p.or,T- ,,',.
earIy nfas Nv trr,-n, r,aio aa., 49,
-. So,.- - '--'''- '''-'"o Ing VI 'e"
~.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-11-08
AADD, WEBSTER, G. CO.
IMPROVED TIGHT STITCH
SeWin9 g Machines !!

EGRlCES reduced 70 $50 and upwards for
a Fam lies and Manufacturing establishments Let
Manufacturers Planters, Farmers, Hcusckeepcrs or anv
other gesols in search of an instrument 10 eyoc1te ann
Fs2 G htt Of StHing H0lc done By laGclius,v nlcke
sure y secure Tee Jes by examining ours before pur-
chasing.
4 few Of raGy reasons why the SEWING MACHINES
| OF LADD, " "EbSILE d. CO., are preferred above all
others
They - remarkably simple in theirconstruction
= They are the strongest Sewing Machine made. 1t is
almost impossible to break or get them out OF order.
>. They arc sure in their operation finishing the
work 10 uniformly perfect manner.
!. They make tight lock stitch alike on both sides Of
the work. which cauuU. be iulrarg1ra
5. They stitch, hem, bind, fell. run aud gather with
out hg-l.ac.
8. They equally well the ghtest and the heaviest
fabrics.
T. They sew over the heaviest seams without changing
the tension or breaking the finest thread.
g. They any No. Cotton Thread or SILK directly
from t4e spool.
9. They use a straight needle; curved ones are liable
to break.
ID. iae needle has perpendicular motion This is
absolutely necessary for heavy work.
H. 1aeg have J.aeei 5Cca none others are in constan
contact with the work.
u. They run easily and almost noiacless.
H. They are not liable to oil the dress OF the operator
T. They do not require dryerto set the need
i2 They dD not have TO be taken apart oil or clean
l5 They capable of doing gyeqter range of work
and in moro gect,i manner than any other Saving Ma
cIus a IS proved by the result OF our challenge for
trial. which has never been accepted.
T)wanda, Oct. 10 1850.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-11-08
EIsE! ETsR!! rYsYlI1

THE hest assortment il ? Pennsylvania Consisting RI
Il hackerel, Trout. White Fish, Blue Fish. SALMON
Goldfish, Picked and Smoked Herring Smoked HaIiIr
&c &c, on hand and to be sold cheap by
loWanda, June 10, 1890 c. b. PATCH,