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The Secretary of State of the United States bo,
either lost his mind or his remaining s.rso oe
Shame, or has persuaded himself that he has Moth
ing 10 40 put to humbug a generation of fools.
puoilsAed, on Saturday, letter Of his, which
we think Justifes this comment The New Fork and
virginia Steamship Company has had two of ifs
Steamers forcibly seized by the Virginia autbori-
Ties, who, after having obtained possession of the
vessels, are honest enough to tender commentator
lhereior to the innocent owners. The AGENT of
Tue company, naturally DESTROYS to know what
'"o administration may do with him if he ac-
'ep'' '''e money, writes respectfully to Mr.. Sew
ARD 10 OBTAIN the latest imperial rescript applics
Die 10 The case. The Secretary cooly replies. that
Tue authorities of Virginia are parties to the
instruction which has broken ont in that
state; that, 10 sell them vessels is TO give thom
ana and comfort" which is treason: and that to
.aNe money Tor the vessels already seized is sto
convert The unlawful seizure into sale" and will
consequently snhject the offender to the p1nish-
ment OF a traitor In other words If in,ooo,.
man, who has been deprived Of his rroron,,,
against his will. and is unable to Get If boc,, :,
wicked enough to accept an indemnity for the
spollation, he must be hanged, precisely as if be
had voluntarily and criminally transferred if
to the enemy. Gov. LETCHER has the steamers
and will keep and use them, whether the comnen.
sauon he offers be accepted or not. How it will
give him 'ad and comfort" to take his money
passes all understanding. How the surrender of
the vessels, which was innocent when made-sim-
ply because it could not be helped-wi be CON
Ver'eu into crime by an &c post .tacto restitution
III Value, Is question, the solution of which
VIII be new thing in the penal law.
But there is another point of Mr.. SEw,Rn,s Ie.-
Ter, winch Is almost as extraordinary &c tbot -
which we have alluded 1t is the remarkable .,,o.
gestion, that the Virginia authorities arc s.,tI;o
enemies" and that their buying vessels for ,ho;r
behgerent purposes is nevertheless s'treason, ,, If
there be a principle of public law familiar to all
civilized communities it is that 'tpublic enemvn
Is not a TRAITOR" Mr.. SEWARD had stated nre
Vlously, in his letter to Mr. DAYTON, that the Con-
federate States are in "open, Aacrant doad,n
war''-''civil war''-with the United S,o,o.
1hat they are admitted to be ''public enemvn
now, Is to say all in regard to them that can he
SAID, to put an end 10 the whole question of troa-
son SO far as they are concerned. Such heinz, tho
case according to the fixed and established rnIe
i''l uo"h oy every publicst whose opinion is
autnorl'y, 'he use of the opprohrous lanpuooe re-
Ierred 10 can only be intended to Stimulate rass;on
and sharpen the edge of resentment and ua,.o.0.
Nothing more malignant and bad-hoan,o. .
well be conceived. There is an old SAVING ssof
"the devil turned preclsian." We are havino ~.
experience of the precisian turned devil.
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From Rio JANEIao.-News from Brazil is devoid
OF interest. Exchange had advanced slightly, and
on London was quoted at 261I. In the latter part
OF March the news from toe United States Ito Feb
ruary 25) that duty of cent and half per
pound was likely to be imposed on coffee, with
probability of its being approved by Congress. pro-
duced great activity in the market; in fact so ex
traordinary was the effect, that on the 28th no less
than 1000 bags were sold, destined for the most
part for shipment to Northern ports. The excite
ment continued for several days, and at last dates
there were scarcely 10000 bags to be found. The
clause imposing the duty spoken of was stricken
out by Congress.
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IMPORTANT TO TRAvELLERs.-By notice in our adj
vertising columns, the public is informed that
hereafter the trains on the Northern Central
Railway will run as follows:---Mail train
leaves Calvert station at SIS, a. NJ; Express
train at $50, P. NJ; Harrisburg accommoda
ton train at o'clock, p. NJ Arrival from the
North-Mail at Clio, p. NJ; Express 745, A. NJ;
Harrisburg accommodation train, o'clock, p. NJ
The PostmasterGeneral has ordered the mail
service between Washington, Baltimore and Old
Point Comfort to be resumed. One of the Bav-line
steamers will, therefore, leave the wharf of the
company every afternoon Immediately after the
arrival Of the train which leaves Washington at
~. 2 M
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FROM hAVANA'-The British mail steamer kar-
max arrived at New York on Friday with news
to the llth of May The Southern privateer
steamer William Ii. Webb entered the port
OF havana with the United States flag flying,
ana sought clearance from the Consul Gene
raj. This was denied, when the vessel was
Immediately transferred to British subjects.
holsted the Union Jack of England, and sailed for
New Orleans. Our Havana correspondent is of
opinion that under this cover, she will attempt to
run the blockade, and keep communication open
between the Confederate States and Cuba The
yacht Wander0r has been seized by a United States
war vessel-either the st. Louis or Crusader-ol
hey west. The sugar market Of Havana was dull.
Nothing done in American freishts.
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EMPORIUM OE APT.

JAMES FhY ER invites attention the very extensive
assortment oil now in store, suitable for
every position and OF all sizes "
Aantei Mirrors, Pier and Wall do oval and square
oornces Tables, Brackets, Consos &C., at unequalIed
prices.
me latest English and standard French Engravings al.
ways in stock.
Particular and undivided attention is given 10 the depart
Pbo,o ~ uhE FRAMES Also, frames for Miniatures
photographs, Portraits, sc. '''oD
FRYER'S Galleries,
No. 81 South Calvert street
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v,1s nDDo TEA delightful article. mart of the
for sale by FAN, Just received and
oSI.tf GREEN & YOE,
@W. Baltimore street.
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fIY TO THE VOTERS OF THE FOURTH
- it, E>S!oNAL DISTRICT give free consent
re- n II ~ ia i 70 ne ustt candidate Congress-
III bls t-lct IN opposition Of
Ia II so1ve IS uy to the mercantile, mechanl
e., IN ing ana industrial classes who have soil
NV use Oh my name depending said ina ion
tnHe2 ~ N. HERB ERr LIMBAUGH.
w. THE IMPROV EMEyT OF THE r 20 or
r vii h Ia adj3urned meeting the Board Mana
Ets VIII De eo IN the Central Office No West Favete
o'clork. p n pip SSTIES,, Ok pS al o
H. ~
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SoUrHERN BAPTIST CoNvENTIoN.-In this body,
row convened in Savannah, at its session Tuesday,
the report of the special committe on the state of
the country was adopted. 1t approves of the South
ern Conederacy, and tenders to the Government
at Montgomery its sympathy and confidence, and
recommends the churches of the South to observe
the first and second days of June as days of fast
ing, humiliation and prayer. 1t borrows addition
al interest from the fact that it comes from the pen
OF our fellow citizen, DR.. Richard Fuller. The
next convention is to hold its sessions at Columbus
Miss, in May, 1868.
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SPECIAL NOTICE no ADvERTIsEps ,Nn
OTHERS

The claims which TIL DAILY EXCHANC e r,s ,,ro
the attention Of the mercantile business community
are simply based those principles or rrtI be,e6t
which every intelligent man Understand t t,av are
e as uhdefe success in ali industrial and commercial
ENTERPRISES fit can be shown that THE EXCHANGE is
an admirable medium for advertising and that in Mint ~
1t Will not only bear with IN Of any
Commercial paper in this city, but that this crcua
.'oh Is "lHused over wider area its merits -, a,s of
@ 'oihmuncatlon with the merchants Of other States
eclt that attention which shrawd ,,d saoa
men are accustomed to give to matters that concern
thelr Individual interests. What then are tb f,s9 W.
need not refer to the large city circulation Of THE Elk
'r 'la' speaks Tor itself. Its success in this re-
p3c 49, IN point o. time, without parallel What we
propose is to make frank statement Of t copn crIo
oo because the larger proportion of trade of This ctv
IS derived from the interior The extent which that
ration mas reached may be gathered from the following mar
'cosfs when give the States to which it is sent and The
OF postoces at which is received and dstribu
ed careful collation. of mail books shows that tn
hAChANGE is regularly mailed atadred oud ,clre
poStoDfces, scattered through the various States and Teri
tories OF the Union and that the great bulk of this country
circulation is in those States which the merch nts nf
baltimore most chiefly rely for the increase and pernepa
ton their trade in MARYLAND alone THE Ey
CHAN5E is nailed to tlvo hundred end ffyto mast aicc
I which is larger circulation in the counties of o o
state than IS enjoyed by any other commercial manor in
this city VIRGINIA stands next upon the Ist rd of,
| Virginia comes ' anu w
NORTH CAROLINA,
| SOUTH CAROLINA,
| TENNESSEE,
! PENNSYLVANIA,
OHIO,
ALABAMA,
GEORGIA,
| LOUISIANA,
KENTUCKY,
| IOWA,
TEXAS,
and MISSISSIPPI
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FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DisrRICr.-We learn tina t
the Union Congressional Convention for the First
District of this State met at Denton, Caroline
county, on the 10th inst, and unanimously nomina
ted Hon. J. W. Crisfeld as the Union candidate for
Congress
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, a EN- r
SHOULDER SEAM
SHIRTS
SHIRTS
SHIRTS

SH1RTSl
SHIRTS!
SHIRTS!
PERFECT FIT WARRANTED OR NO SALE
Unequalled by any.
NEW STYLES OF FRENCH BOsoMs
EMBROIDERED BOSOM SHIRTS.
FINE LINEN AND MUSLIN SHIRTS.
MERINo SHIRTS AND DRAWERS
COLLARS, TIES, STOCKS
GLOVES AND HALF-HOSE.
HANDKERCHIEFS
W. P. TOWLES & BRO
PATENT SH0ULDER-SEAM SHIRT MANUFACToRY
las baltimore street
Under Carroll Hall,
SOLE AGENTS FOR JNo CLARK, Jr., CO.'S VA.
OHlNE COTTON. Also,
PATENT FLOOR SKATES MKT,
iNTEkEsrlNG TO PURCHASERS OF FINE WATCHES.
"ii'ai plxon 5, London and Jules Jureensen,s Copen
naKeh "AIcHES; Eugene BreSuet's NICK Ell, WATCH
ohAkkS BALTIMORE WATCHES, the best TimaKo.n
era Tor sale by GABRIEL D. CLARK corner of C.Ivor
ater Streets Importer Of Fine Watches Jewery Gold
oheins Silver and Plated-Ware .ecoure,s Swiss Pa ,
and Strops, Cold Silver and Steel Spectaees to spi al
ages New goods now in Purchasers will please
Notice-Store CORNER CALVERT AND WATER STs
"'""o'e aul6t
KINDLING Wo0D KINDLING Woopl
SAWED AND SPLIT WOOD OF ANY SIZE
80 .TS.-
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RooFING RooFING ROOFING! III
ECONOMY, DURABILITY AND SECURITY
WARREN'&
FIRE AND WATER PROOF
FELT AND COMPOSITION ROOFING
UnrivaIed by anything discovered for Roofing
PERREorLY FIRE PROOF,
PERFECTLY WATER PROOF,
UNEQUALLED FOR ECONOMY
uNRIVALLED FoR DURABILITY
ADAPTED TO EVERY CLIMATE
For further information address or call on
JAS. Fl. JOHNSON,
No. 2Jsrvis Building, cor North and Baltimore SITS.
jy26tf Ro,.in,
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HOLIDAY STREET THEATRE.-The fine scenic
drama entitled Joseph and has Brethren will be
presented at Holiday Street Theatre this evenin e.
The idiot Witness will also be played
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GAS FIXTURESl
NEW STYLESll
NEW STOCKl!l
CORTLAN h CO.,
NOS. PIG, 2lS BALTIMORE STREET
Have now on hand of the handsomest collections of
GAS CHANDELIERS
to be found in this country every grade: Chan
deiers complete with Shades at slO to TenLght Chande
hers at $3.50 each.
very beautiful Library, Hall and Dining. Room
CHANDELIERS
Paror, Drawing Room and Cha Der
BRACKETS.
READING LAMPS,
DROP LIGHTS,
FIREPRO0P SHADES
GAS TORCHES
uvr,nr AND KEYS;
AND HOLDERS, &C. &c
Any OF which will be sold upon as good erms the~am
quality goods can be bought any the Eastern markets
CORTLAN CO.,
importers and Dealers in Gas Fixtures
French and English China
and House Furnishing Goods
n%l-tr Of every description,
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Es.slLS NOTICE TO TRAVELLERS
The Postmaster General having ordered the
NJ IL l., SEkNitsE hetw--n WASHINGTON RALTIMJRE
Sd Uiio FONT COMFORT, Fortress Monroe) to he RE-
FL, On and after MONDAY the 20 Instant the Bay
Line Steamers VIII leave the Compauy's What foot Of
street DAILY Sundays excepted) at AZ o'clock
OF I'm uediately after the arrival tie Washington
mt20t u FAT ip;n..i1.
lGsA zs.....:... NORTHERN CENTRAL
Hz:A-ES--.-2-1 RAILWAY
ACHIEVEMENTS OFFICE CALVERT3
49,, r STATION, BALTIMORE. May 18th, 1851
On aTd after 81 NDAY, Hay 18TH 1861 Trains on North
further notice. ~ P"N "' t0''0"S' uu'li
TRAINS NORTH
commOiStion at p II. - "-'" NJ
re - A. NJ Train connects Relay House with trains
IN tern Maryland Railroad. At Hanover junction with
ran xer ana gettysburg Railroads YORK with York
anu mJlghtsVli Railroad; At Harrisburg with P,nnsyI
XtIta h5oad Tor All parts of West Also with Lebanon
aey railroad to New York direct At Northu nhrri2nJ
Win H. ara g. Railroad for Kingston and ali ngcts Of
wyoming alley; at Sunbury with PhaaeInhia and Fri.
York - t'i elhsS ~ ANA AM New
me 81 r Train makes all the above connections ex
GGeP hanover railroad, Wrightsve Railroad and tn.
, me = NJ Ira II makes connections with Pernsvlvona
for New York - y Wv N u'ieo' e'InecuOhs
TEAMS ARRIVE.-Mail at6ln P NJ Express at 4,
For TlCkETS aud information ep0uira at tbe T;o,.o+
ONCE Iavert station, Baltimore.
oo.e JAS c. CLARKE.
n md.
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KIEDLING Wo0D KINDLING Woopll
SAWED AND SPLIT WOOD OF ANY SIZE,
At Office OF City Steam Fire Wood Mill
No. NORTH STREET.
sl0.tf las II IorNso,,.
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ALEXANDRIA
There are about ! 900 troops at Alexandria.
which is nearly deserted by the residents. The
fa"nee IS still at anchor opposite the town.
AN APPROPRIATION WANTED
The Paymaster's Department can do nothing
Tor the volunteers until Congress has made an an
propriation. - ~
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ARREST OF TRAITORS.

Arrests for treason continue to be made. Mar
shall Lamon has four under lock and KEY at the
Jail. Charles Mccarthy, constable of this county,
has been arrested charged with using nhamrnatory
language In the presence OF and to the soldiers of
Government. A squad of New Jersey men over
hauled Virginiau this morning as a spy, and BY
order OF General Mansfield he added to the list
OF those charged with treason. Daily the lines
are being drawn more clasalr
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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS UNFoRTIrIED.
At two O'Clock this afternoon no entertainments
had been thrown up at Arlington Heights, nor
were any troops there except scouting parties of
cavalry. . $500 ~
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08
LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
Important from CharIooeaa.

Especial Dioratoh to the New York Herald
CHARLESTON, April 6.-Reliable informa-
ton has been received from the North that
re. endorsements have been ordered to Sum
ter, accompanied by q squadron under Can't
Stringham. Five thousand Southern men.
in addition to those now in the Notifications,
are ready to take the field within twenty.
four hours.
An ultimaSum for siege or surrender has
not yet been sent to Major Anderson, but
with supplies to-day he was notifedsby Gen.
BeauregaTd they are the last he will receive,
which is equivalent to q declaration of
hostilities. This is positive. Troops have
been ordered TO rendezvous at points remote
from Charleston, bat within supporting dis
tsnce, TO watch the movements. of the
enemy.
Gov. Piekens to-day is inspecting the bat
teries, accompanied by his counsel and senior
officers.
mand for the surrender of Fort Sumter has
not been made and may not be made at all.
Especial Dispatch to the New York HeIAld.l
WASHINGTON, April 6.-An officer of the
army stated to-day that the first collision
would probably occur in Charleston Harbor.
He says Government having decidedsto eyac-
uate Fort Sumter, they were about to send
an order how it should be done, but General
Bessregard and Governor Piekens refused
to accept the plan of evacuation. What or
der or plan was proposed was not fully
known. 1t is understood they wanted to
leave small force to protect the property Of
the United States. The Carolinians perempt-
orily refused. They demand an uncon-
ditiond surrender. These facts were laid
before the President, who decided that. un-
less thSy at once accepted the order or plan.
the fort would.not be evacuated. When the
ball is opened they will blockade every prin-
cipal port in the Oonfsderated- States COM
mensing at Charleston. and ending at the
mouth of the Mississippi. 1t is said that if
an attack be made at Sumter, an attempt
viii be made to throw re-snfoFcemeats into
it. They don't expect to succeed, but will
make an effort. Fort Pickens, they intend
to hold at all hazards.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Cincinnati Or
phGn ASytum.-The managers gratefully ac-
knowledgea a very acceptable present of fine
birds from the West end Shooting Club, and
they will always be most thankful for SINH
lar remembrances which may be received,
Also, a large quantity of cakes, ice-cream,
apples, &C., from the ladies of st. Johns
Church; two boxes of oranges from an un-
known friend and four dozen handkerchief
from Messrs. Winston & Johnston. By
order of the Managers.
CINCINNATI, April 6,
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

s. MEETING OF THE BOARD OF CITY IMPROVE
MENTs.-At the regular meeting of the
Board Saturday last, Mayor Bishop pre-
siding, the following business was trans
acted:
Mr.. Gilbert, the City Civil Engineer, pre-
sented final estimate of cost of fence around
the City Lot, which was $5,s82 SO, which
was approved. Nl FL at Z.
Three lamps were located on Lawrence
street, between Fourth and Fifth.
A contract was entered into with Charles
Rule, for building a fountain on the City
Lot, at cost Of 81, l,456' .-J t0
The Board then adjourned. s7
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PROBATE COURT.

A middle-sged female Of respectable ap-
pesrance, who had an interesting little girl
with her, was brought before this Court with
a view to inquiring as to her state of mind.
She refused to give her name or place of
abode, but it was subsequently, ascertained
that she was from bockland or Reading, and
until witnesses could be procured the inves-
tigation was laid over. ..
Joseph Icons will was admitted to pro-
hofa
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

RECOVERY OF MONEY BY ADVERTISING
Thursday night last, gentleman of this city
lost his pocket-hook, containing over $4OO.
He advertised it in the PRESS Friday morn
ing, and before twelve o'clock the same day
was repossessed of
If you lose any thing, advertise at once in
the DAILY PRESS, and if it falls into honest
hands, it will be recovered. Don't lament
over your loss until you have tried the in-
vestment Of twenty-five cents in an adver-
tisement.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

WMHmGToN, April Array and Navy
officers, in common with others, are unae-
quainted with the present military move
ments, but they bslieve it is principally
intsnded for Texas. Hl VI
Governor Houston has given fall advicea
30 the Federal authorities, and the result il
is anticipated, will be his e-establiskmeat
in the Executive Chair of Texas. af
The Charleston GsAsrisr Of Friday says,
upon the best information, that in Aw
days leave of absence will be granted, for
an indefinite period, to the entire command
of EoBt SApatar ...- aIttf 4 r.f. r.
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Frou New Vol,

NEw YoRK, April The steam frigate
PotDhattan left the navy yard yesterday, was
intercepted by the steam-tug GSi6a at
Quarantine, and proceeded to sea. The Al
ldntic sailed to-day. The Ktliaofs has been
chartered by the Government, and viii load
with troops and stores immediately for the
Gulf The Bdlde has also been Chartered
The War Department is negotiating for
several large steamers for transports
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

MILITARY FoRoE AT Fort MoReAS, No.
BnE.-At Fort Morgan, there are thirteen
volunteer companies, numbering l,O72 men.
There are two ten.inch and two eight-ineh
cOlumbiads now mounted and commanding
the channel and outer-bar, and TO this bat
terry the three large guns expected will Re
added. These new aud heavy guns are ad-
ditions to the regular armament OF the fort.
Fort Morgan Is now most powerful post,
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

LECTURE BY GRACE GREENwooD.-The lee
ture by Grace Greenwood, on Saturday
night, was rather slimly attended, circum-
stance attributable to the damp and rainy
evening. She treated her subject ably, and
gave entire satisfaction to those who were
present. She lectures this evening at Ok
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

RELKAsE OF RUDLER, THH FnIEUsFHR.-
Colonel Rudler, who was arrested with the
late General Walker, and who has been held
as prisoner ever since by the authorities Of
Honduras, has been released by President
Guardiola;, This has been effected, i is
of the British Consul in Honduras. Colonel
Rudler was passenger in the steamer
Columbus to Panama, and proceeds to the
United States in the Northern Light
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08
COMMON PLEAS.

Hunt rs. Hunt.-A verdict was returned
sustaining the will of Robert Hunt.
P. Hirscbauer Us. e. Hil.--Action for
rent. Verdict for $23s.
S. F. Carey vS. ]. W. BrseksJ--Applicatio
to dissolve Injunction against committing
weste on premises in MillcTesk Township, on
whichthe plaintiff holds q mortgage. Argued.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

PoLITIoAL NEws.---At the Democratic eau
Gus, held on Saturday night, Samuel B. Hirst
was nominated for President of the Council,
George NJ. Casey, for Clerk, and ]. NJ. Kel-
ley, for Sergeant-at. Arms. This is another
strife of professional politicians, a number of
whom were candidates for clerk. Mr.. Hirst
will make presiding officer who would do
honor to any deliberative body. es
Fred. O. Jones was yesterday installed as
Prosecuting Attorney of the Police Court,
and Mr.. Satin will assume the duties of
Judge ofths same court to-day.
Four Americans attended the Democratic
caucus night before sast while two Demo
erats-Walker and Toohey wers-absent.
The late Americans were Hogue, Marsh,
Wbitcom and Carter. We believe, however,
they ciAN; 70 be Democrats now. s. Z 4 7 ~ -.
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

DELEGATES TO THE PRINTERS NATIONAL
UNIoN.-J. ]. Montagnier, of the DAILY
Press, and B. F. Johnston, of the Gazette,
were yesterday elected delegates by the
LEGAL Union of this city, to the National
Typographical Union, to be held in New
York on the 9th of May next
Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-04-08

COUNTY MATTERS. The County Commis-'
sioners, at their regular session, on Satur-
day, passed the following orders; To Chas.
Goebel, carpenter work at Courthouse, $l2;
To Meyer & Riemeir, lumber for Jail and
Court. house, $sl7 SO; To Ehrgott b Fobri-
ger, $50 engraved plans of New Baltimore
bridge, $s5. Total, $424 SO.
Peter Dig, toll-gate keeper on Vine street
Hill, returned tickets issued by his prede-
cessor, amounting to IS, which were de-
stroyed. .4
The Auditor was requested to advertise
for sealed proposals for building New Balti-
more bridge. --.--- .----..