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Assembly.

ALRASr, Feb. %, 1851.
The Governor presented the memorial Of the Iegsia-
ture OF Kansas setting forth the fact that the people
have suffered during the from one OF the mos.
severe droughs known in the history Of the coun
try that not less than 80 people are dependent for
subsistence on outside resources until next harvest,
and that large amount Of seed wheat corn and pota
toes will BIO wanted for early planting that the great
depth Of snow covering the dry Of the prares
causes amongst the cattle aud that the cen
don Of the people in the spring viii be helpless With
out liberal and prompt response to this appeal The
Legislature socs State aid frem sister states aud ex
it's entire confidence that the Relief Committee Of
Atchson will faithfully and equitably distribute all
trbutions received by them throughout State The
memorial is signed by Jobn ". Scott Speaker of the
House OF Representatives, W. W upIegran President
OF the Council and accompanied by letter of endorse
ment from Governor Robinson
The New York tax levy, amounting TO three millions
Haws.
The remainder Of the session was spent considering
bills on the general order.
The Capital Punishment bill had progress reported and
was made the special order for to morrow evening.
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TEE fAbILs HEsALD.

rvx. 'sct-
Has Sudden Departure from Hmrrfs-
burg The Plot Against His Lfse-Tne
Question OF the Day-Ooings In Com
DEMONSTRATING from Japan aud
China-The Latest News-LocaI Mat
ters-Markets, sc.
The FAMILY HERALD, for the present week, VIII DO Is
sued this morning. In its columns viii o. iocnd-A
very Interesting Of the Progress OF the President
Eject toward the Federal Capital, His Scddon Disap
psarauce from Harrisburg and Unexpected Arrival III
Washington City, the Plot Against His Life, aod Move
men's since His Arrival in Washington Report Of the
Proceedings OF Congress- The Latest from She
SOUTH valcable article the Future Growth and Sup
py Of Cotton showing that United States possess the
only reliable Cotton growing Region in the World Inte-
resting Letters from JAPAN giving reliable accoun. Of
the existing Trouble between the French English Prs
sian and American Residents and the Japanese
from Correspondent n hong Kong CHINA The Latest
Ncws from Europe Mexico, South America California,
Arxna &C.. Ali she Local News OF New York and vcni.
~ Of Importance Reports Of the Cattle Provision and
Money MAJ kets and all interesting matters Of the
preceding week.
TERMs.-32 year. foar cents single copy. Subscrip
tiors received at the cce northwest OF Futon
and Nassau Streets New York single copies for
the counter AMI by all news agents. Advertisements In
serted ct tho usual HERALD rates.
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The Indian Herb DIR II. Turnblety. nj. ID !,
from Canada win describe dease and tell his patients the
Of their complaints illness without receiving any
from them. No charge for consultation nd
vice Once No g3 sroadway, within half minutes Walk
of the Fifth Avenue Hotel
OUR MOTTO.
We uss puch BalmH NJ have no strife
With Nature or tho Laws Of iAe;
With blood hands STAIR
Nor Poison men ~ enso their Pain.
Our rathei--,ylon all goodness hs
Provides tho 90 cure all lila.
fhe simple Herbs, bsEcah our feet
Well used, relieve our pains complete.
simple uerb simple Flower,
tHrd from 'hc DEW "a
-Aa.6, Il. q sl-1. i. \ q lsesh.ss poN.s
O. change and seaiih T. thee.
" TuIrLETI, ". "
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NkW URfEANs, Fcb. 70, ISbT.
Cottcn-Sales 70 day 1000 bales; mlddling, l05sc.
Ike. snee OF the past three days 10000 bales; re.
ccps Of the three days rs 900 bales so 900 bales
time last year. receipts less than year. 49, 900
bales, do at all southern porte s0l 400 bales Sugar
buoyant tt iidc. a5Lc. Moasses, 2lhc. &c. FIX.
change on London, 81 ~ premium; ON New York y
10 2. discount.
Monur, Feb 90 1861
Coton-sslcs to-day 500 bales, at 10Hc q lie. for
middlinr Sales Of the last three days IS 600 bales
Receipts Of the last three days. 200 bales. Fregs and
exchange unchanged !.
BALTIMORE, teb 90, 1851.
Flour dun Ohio ard Howsrd street 81 3Ib Wheat
G. G. lower w.. &c L..- teGdcpr. 4,4el, 55s.
ssc yeliow, keo. 80 provsions i1li hut uncAsig
eli. Ivcse e. q ~ iltsc. i3c. Tt.axoy hlytof
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Married..

CrKus-Ixws.-In this city, on Monday, February %,
at the Washington squa,e Methodist Episcopal church, by
the Rev Thomas Maciarlan, b. FRANK CURTIS TO tIrIE
Lkws, third daughter Of Joseph and Euphemia Lewis
al o. this city.
LsroRGE-PEcx.-In this city, on Tuesday, February
x6- by the Rev. Joel a. Iinsey, D. D. mir. BoRNT 5. La
FORGE, OF this city, TO Mrs. rEcK, OF Greenwich
Conn. daughter Of the late Nathan Peck.
IHoRNE-BTNsoS-ln this city, on Saturday, February
% by the Rev Robert G. Dickson, OGDEN IL. MoEsE 10
LsILl NJ BENSON, both Of Brookly n
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Illinois Banks.

The state Auditor has been officially notidcd by the
Bank Commissioners that the following banks have failed
make good their securities unner the late ci wnsh
expired on the Goth The following, "hicn moiuoc 'nc
nine discredited banks are put In liqui iatr.n. -.
Bank OF Raleigh, Bank Of Aurora, state Bans, Ameli
Exchange BANK National Bank, Corn Exchange INK
Bank OF Commonwealth Southern Bank OF Illinois, al
Grayvile Bank Of Chester, Bank Of Pike County, Bank
Of quincy, Graei Prairie Bank, Farmers and Traders
pank, Railroad Bank, Merchants and Drovers Bank,
Citizens' Bank, Morgan County Bank.
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News from pixies Peak.

Fohr krAItNFY, Feb 70, 1861.
Mr. Frost's mule train consisting OF five wagons from
st. Joseph for Pixies Peak passed here early this
ing, being the 1rst Of the season. The teams in
good condition Weather clear and warm. The Central
Overland and California and Fixes Peak Express coaches
passed here at eight A. NJ. with the following
DENVER, Feb. 20, 1851.
The mining prospects daily improving and quartz
mills ill be turning out considerable gold Paying
dggings now being worked along the rlac, short
distance above this city.
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Rates of Canal Toll for 1861.

I
AT the meeting Of the Canal Beard this morning the
following resolution was passed
Resolved That the rates of toll the articles OF pro-
perty following shall be raised, liked adjusted
stated below the same being coo pounds u mile
and the Auditor is au.berzed to arrange and publish
the toll sheet for 1861 iS conformity to the changes
now MADE, with the preexlslg rates on other articles
or property
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Arrivals and Departures.

SAvANs tH--Steamship Montgomery Caldwell, Rosen.
band, Bricbner, Connolly II q Davis Harris, Z
brown lady aud three children; Demarais, Could
ENTHUSIASTICALLY AlsbamE-C d Robinson, " W Lin:
Foeet /, A Dodge W d Z Boqgs q Par khurst j J Wright
sop, q McNell, II Burns, Cocord, Col u Titus u
Hing Eothschid, Epstein, Ward, steinh-i ner A
Blicker, Green, Morrison w IL Alcot, NJ Turner.
Mrs NJ Hewitt Is In the stcerage
DEPARTURES.
NORFOLK, Ac--Steamship Jamestown-Mrs Fitssmmons
child Miss Fowler, Miss Maria Wood Miss Grand, ~
Iarrott Vale, Farran, Geo Felt, ii l. PelouEe, III
Jones' Vim Baegstt and lady, Tusson simonson, Vim
Mils-and in the steeIsse.
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Court Calend.r-This Day.

SrPREME CorRT-CRcUu.-Par Nos. s13, 1855, 861 J,
$685. $685. s67 $685. ST. S73 SI5, ST. sI9 $751; $50, ss5,
sS7, $50, sol, 69t, Sg7.
USTED DISTRICT Court Notes OF issue for the
March tor must be flied before Friday In order
that they make take their place the calendar.
SrPRENE CoUnT-GESFrAL TrRM.-e3 motions; IL pre-
erred Enumerated calendar-Nos. 90 30, Is to "a Is
To 49, AZ, IL. 81, 2.
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HNtIlISFI FtU' NoUI
The Sunbury and Erie and tho tonnage bills have both
passed 10 second reading by working majority in the
cenae this afternoon. The Senate Is engaged tonight IN
:. Ito. .ssion Of the latter.
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Newly Invented wigs and Toupccs-Al-
so Cream for preserving and beaufng the hair
manufactured by W. A, BACHELOR iG Bond street.
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Barry's Trie0pher0us ~ tho best and
cheapest article for dressing CURING clean
preserving and restoring tho hair Ladies' uyit Bold ?,
AL drugqista
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Cristadoro's Hair Dye, wigs and Tou-
pees best In the world wholesale and ret and the Dgc
privately applied, At Nod Aston House.
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Drawings OF the Delaware state Lot
teries WOOD, EDDY q co, Managers of the
DELAWARE, KENTUCKY LOTTxRIRS
DELAwARE-ExrRA CLASS lat, Feb 70, 1901
A, "a II. %, 81, AZ, l, s, %, 40, 10, AZ.
DELAwARE-CLAss l4S, Feb &c, 1851.
2, IL, SO, 4, 8, AZ, 35, IA, 20. 10, SO, SO, 81.
free OF charge By addressing either TO
WOOb, EDDY 4 Co, Wilmington, delaware,
Or To WOOD EDDY CO., ST. Louis nissour.
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Dr. j. Boyce Dosls,

Twcnty-four Card Photographs, taken
IN positions and rst style Of Paror Pictures very
line, 81, BY HOLMES, $50 Broadway.
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Southern Ocean Steamer Movcmcn ts.
CaxRIsxTvS, Feb. 70, 1891.
The steamship Jas. Adger Capt. J. D. Phillips, from
New York, arrived here at half past eight O'Clock this
Tuesday, morning.
SAVANNAH, Feb. %, 1861.
The screw steamship X. X. Cuyier arrived at seven
O'Clock on Sunday morning.
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Drawings Of n. France q Co.'s Della
ware Lotte ies-
81, So, IL, 8. s, 81, 40, Z, 81. 81, 76, -, AZ.
CONSOLIDATED LerTBRY-CLAss n, Feb 26. P6l
IL, H. 25 S. So, 40, 81, Ii, 81 &c. ", rs, 3, H.
X FRANCE q CO.,
Wilmington, Delaware
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Brooklyn Art-Photogrnph ic.-Chas. III.
WILLIAMSON, established 1871 Fulton street. opposite
Clinton
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wheeler a. Wilson's Improved Sewing
Machines AT reduced priccs. 0loo sos Broadway
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HIS Hair Dye, 80 Cents, gleck OF
Brown Depot No barclay street. and sold ~ al drug
cass
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( Stcinway Il Sons Overstrung Grand
and square Pianos considered the best msnufac
tured; warranted for five Warerooms - and "a
Walker street
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btua Constipation and all vscefal derangemsuts iiOLLo
WAYS Vegetable Tonic Pills safe reliable md positive
cure They operate without rtaOn ana leave the bowels
In a healthy and natural condition
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Trusscs.-Marsh u Co.'s Radical Cure
TrussNo 2vesey street Astor House, opposite the caaroh
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The Canadian Parliament.
The Pennsylvania Legislature.


A proclamation has been issued converting Parliament
on the 1oth Of March, for the dispatch Of business
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BOyc6
IMPERIAL WINE BITTERS
Should be used by every female and kept in every famy
CHARLES wIDDIFlELD a 90, Propretors,
rs William street. New York
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Hovves, Hyatt q Co.,
Nos " and II COLLEGE PLACE.

Nos ~ and In COLLEGE PLACE
Just received over 5000 - -
Fresh from styles reduced prices
In order Southern merchants that desire
make their purchases before Is March, will keep
open u O'Clock ut night the 9th and 2sh
February HOWBS. HYATT CO,
IL and II College place corner of Murray street.
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Bachelors Hair Dyc-Reliablc, Harm.
less and brown. Factory ~ Bar
clay street sold and applied at BACHELORS Wig Fac.
tfM " r.nd ssTee,.
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Non-ArrivaI or the Canadian.

PORTLAND, Fcb. ZB-Nldnght.
There signs OF the steamship Canadian, from
Liverpool 18th, via Londonderry 10Th, now due at this
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Lcary 4 Co.'S svccessors-HukT DuSRNBUkY,
= Nos B L. and 8 Astor House,
Will Introduce Saturday the I'd day Of March On nd
ditiou 70 their standard Hat, new quality Of
Fine silk Hat,
PRICE Is N
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EUkE YOUR COUGH FOR ONE DINE ECONOMY
~ is wealth" Use Madam ZADOC PORTER'S Cough Bal
sam Tor the immediate relief OF Coughs, Colds wnoopng
Cough, &c IL Ia always reliable boa
tic in case Of sudden attack viii to be worth City
times its cost Sold hy druEpats everywhere and by
kucke 2lS Greenwich street. New York Price 10
per bottle.
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(yONCENTRAIRD LEAyEN.

Never FaisCoDceDratod Lcaven has failed 10 dive
the utmost Satisfaction 10 private fan es hot keepers and
bake because when used the
making Of bread. rolls bantwheat cakes a0wW
their being much lighter consequently unpe easy Of
digestion. For sale BY all the principal ocers druggsGa
GEORGE H. BAlEs, Wholesale Agent
ls9 Pearl street, New York
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MISCELLANEOUS.

DAMS EXPRESS COMPANY
"A Forward to
NEW ORLEANS
In four days, all rail-
Other cities South reached with equal speed Special
contracts for time price, Insurance. &C. be
pication TO John Hoey, At our office, 80 Broadway.
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPAMY.
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A DAILY FREEMAN

Will be published at this Office until further
notice. Two editions will be issued, one to he
ready for the mail West, and the stages that
leave Montpelier in the afternoon, the other in
the morning in season for the morning mails
Each edition will contain the latest telegraphie
news to the time of going to press.
The Terms will be-
400 per year, or ST 90 for three months, u
mail subscribers and those taking the paper from
the Office.
$500 per year, or 81 ,25 for three months, t.
village subscribers-paper delivered at their
houses or places of business.
Advertisements inserted on reasonable terms
Orders are solicited. G. W. WILLARD.
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HY TELEGRAPH
TO THE FREEMAN.
6 O'CLOCK, A. M.

SANDY Hook, Md, Aug. |.
No important movements have yet been made
An additional force has been sent up to guard
fIarper's Ferry.
Scouts Tuesday night reported that consid.
cradle number of foragers were within Six miles
of the Ferry, which gives rise to the suspicion
that large force is nearer US than Leesburgh.
Some think Johnston's army is moving north
ward. The scouts frequently bring US evidences
of Rebel combinations in this section of Mary.
land, as we'll as frequent communications with
Rebels in Virginia. Stringent measures will be
instituted to stop such correspondence, and
break up the organization.
Nothing is positively known outside of Wash.
ington.
New YORK, August |.
that Gen. Wool is to assume command at For
trcss Monroe All was quiet at the camps on
the Potomac last night.
A special dispatch from Washington sta ties
that Gen. Cox has captured 1000 stands of
arms and considerable powder in kegs.
Wise and his forces were retreating faster
than they could be pursued, burning all the
bridges.
Kanawha Valley is clear from Rebel troops
Many persons hitherto strong secessionists are
denouncing Wise for his wanton destruction of
their property.
Gen. Butler it is said will be ordered here to
cooperate with Gen. Mcclellan.
Tie 9th Massachusetts arrived here at 6 80
this afternoon.
PHlLADELrn,S, August |.
Prince Napoleon visited the Girard College
and Penitentiary to-day He leaves to morrow
for Washington.
WASHINGTON, August l.
1t is said that new Brigadier Generals will be
selected only as their services may be actually
needed. A select committee to examine into the
loyalty of Government employees, have, in no
instance, directed the arrest of any one, where
the evidence is satisfactory, as they report the
fact to the proper authorities, ana there the
functions of the Committee cease. Gen. Butler
1t is said will be ordered here to cooperate with
Gen. McClelland. 1t is reported that Gen.
Mccall of Pennsylvania, is to 90 to Harper's
Ferry.
Nkw YORK. August |.
Washington dispatch to the Tribune says
hat Capt. Brown of the awnee received let
ter from Alexandria stating that the Rebels had
taken all the upper works off the Page, and
put six guns aboard of her, and that all the
iiat-boats on tile Rappahannock have been
brought over to the Potomac. 1t is said there
will be many at Aqua Creek. The Pawnee
has been ordered to Aqua Creek by the Navy
Department in consequence.
Gen. Cox reached Ganley bridge on the GOTH
Wise fled without fighting, destroying the
bridges. ..
The Government has arranged with four
manufacturers to have sixty rifed cannon turned
per week. With one firm contract for
300 has been made. 1e'-
Prince Napoleon will be the guest of the
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Gen. Mcclellan is one of the least pretentionk
of men-he generally wears the simple blouse
of the rifiemen, with not even the starred
shoulder straps to denote his rank-a man VIVA
never wastes time-who is indefatigable in his
pursuit and attack of the enemy, and equally
untiring in his efforts to secure the utmos,
comfort of his men, compatible with the c>
cumstances of a soldiers life When his line
is on the march he is ever among the men, with
kind and cheering word for every comranv.,
a pleasant look, kind salute, or hearty crash
of the hand for every officer or private with
whom he is brought on speaking terms by busi
ness and in fight he is always at the front Of
the column, in the thickest of the danger. en-
couraging his soldiers by cheering word and
fearless deed. lie takes soldiers fare with the
rest, asking no better food, and no more luxurj
Gus bed than the newest-recruited private under
his command. If he sees Il man without prom
er shoes or clothing, he has that man sent TO
his own quarters, where the man is served with
the garments he needs, and the captain receives
a reprimand that leads him to look more closely
toithe comfort of his men in future. That such
II man should be the dol'of his soldiers is not
surprising. The measure of their alteration for
him words fail to express
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French Minister while here. Mrs. Gen Gains
has returned. She is Union woman. She
considers the Sou them Confederacy failure,
and saws such is the general feeling in New Or
leans.
A Washington special dispatch to the Pos!
sta ties that resident of Washington now in
Richmond, states that recruits for Rebel
army are Struggled down the Maryland side oil
the Potomac from here, and then taken across
the river by vessels in the employ of the enemy
LOUISVILLE, August |.
A dispatch from Nashville says that Gen.
McCulloch defeated Siegel in Southern Mssou-
ri, killing 5000 and losing 600.
PHILADELPHIA, August |.
A letter received here from member of the
list n Y. Regiment, who was wounded and
captured at the late BATTLE seems to give assur-
ance that the Sudley Church hospital was not
burned, and that he was treated kindly
WAsnINGToN August |.
The War Department received the following
direct from Gen. Rozencranz to day Gen
Cox reached Ganley bridge, Faye.te County, on
the GOTH Wise has fled without fighting, de-
s,royng the bridges to prevent pursuit. We
have captured 1000 muskets and several kegs OF
powder.
Many of the inhabitants in that section hith-
ertO strohS seeesslonistS ueHouhce w lse lol Vilo
wanton destruction of property, and are aban-
doning him and his cause. His Western troops
are rapidly disbanding. Kanawha Valley is
now free of Rebels.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, August |.
Lieut.. Burger of the 9TH Regiment writes from
Bull town, Va. 2Sth, that Gen. Tyler reached
there that day.
He found the Rebels had fled He then ad-
vanced to Flat Wood but the Rebels fled from
there, having heard that Col. Cox had driven
Wise from Charlestown. Gen. Tyler consd-
cred that Wise was completely surrounded
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Very Latest by Telegraph
4 O'CLOCK y. M.
Rebels near Cairo.
No Quarter to be expected from PHI
low.
TELEGRAPH WIRES DOWN WEST OF
JEFFERSON CITY.
Congress
Rebels near Cairo.
Congress

CAIRO, H., August |.
Scouts Just in from the South report the Rcb-
els at New Madrid we'll armed aud we'll drilled,
and that they have batteries of 10-pound field
pieces which are Offered by foreigners also
two Regiments of cavalry equipped. Gen. Pit
low, who is in command, promised Clab Jack
son to put $4,000 men into Missouri at once.
He has issued bombastic proclamation to the
people of Missouri, declaring that he intended
to drive the invaders from that State, and enable
taken away by a force who march under the
banner of Beauty and Booty as the reward o
victory. He says he will show no quarter to
those taken in arms
CHICAGO, August l.
Jeff. Thompson s force, 80 miles south of Bird s
Point numbers 5000 instead of 500, as reported.
JEFFERSON City, August l.
The telegraph company has taken down the
wires west Of this place. Their property was
being rapidly destroyed by lawless persons
Dispatches to Kansas City, Mo and Kansas,
and Nebraska go hereafter by Quincy, H.
WASHINGTON, August 2.
Mr.. Ten Eyck presented the resolution of the
Legislature of New Jersey, commencing the
course of Governor Of that State and the action,
of the President in defending the Constitution
and Onion, and recommending vigorous pros
ecution of the war. Mr.. Grimes introduced a
bill declaring it unconstitutional and repeal
ing the act retroceding Alexandria to Virginia
Referred to the Committee OH the Judiciary
The bill authorizing the charter or purchase
of vessels Tor the revenue service and the bill
authorizing the construction of IL small, side
wheel steamers, was passed.
Mr.. Wilson reported the bill authorizing an
increase of the corps of Typographical engin-
errs laid over.
The report of the Committee of Conference
on the resolution to pay the widow of Senator
Douglas was agreed to, and the resolution was
adopted.
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News by Mail.
-Ne,o STATE Officers for Missou,,

Jefferson City, Mo-, July 81 The coo,,
ton this morning elected r. IL. Gamhlo 0n ",
ernor of Missouri; w. P. Hall. Lieut. 'l C,n "ov
or; and NJ. Oliver, Secretary of State '''g T,I
opposition protested against the proceed,pni in ne
the Convention. Gov, Gamble will he ; na5,o u
rated this afternoon. The Convention will MN
ably adjourn tomorrow morning. f''''
The new Governor and other officers werc d.,
ly inaugurated this afternoon. Each , o''
strong Union and patriotic speeches. After +po
presentation of an address to the people Of tIo
State, the Convention adjourned until the tbi WV,
Monday in December, unless sooner caleI ~
gether by the new Government.
Three hundred kegs of powder and six uiocos
of artillery, captured near Warsaw, Yesterday
will be sent to St. Louis.