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PORT OF BALTIMORE. APRIL 80.

Arrived.
| Steamer Adelaide, Cannon, from Norfolk-to Moor
Falls.
Bremen bark Amarauth, Heidom, from Hull Eng, via
Sandy Point days-ballast to Bros Bonnger towed up
schr Hero Terry, from Philadelphia to John W
Brown, Jr.
sugar to Spence & Reid; towed up by steamtug Fairy
| Queen.
| Schr Morton Stewart Huggins from Virginia Re-
ports bark Chase hence for Montevideo anchor in the
mouth of the Rappahannock river on Sunday last.
Cleared.
Steamer Adelaide. Cannon, Norfolk-M n Falls.
| Bark Kate Lincoln, Hughes, New York-Wm Rhoads
| & Son.
Schr Challenge, Tracy Boston-Kelsey & Gray.
| Brown Jr.
Schr Susquehanna, Ports. Phladelphia-Wm Apple
Ship N Stevens, Heaps, Londonderry and Liverpool,
Ship ocean, (srem.l Hopper, Bremen, Won KapG &
Arens.
schr Sarah Ann, JONES' Newbern N C, James Corner &
Sons.
Ship Mary Caroline Stevens, Heaps, Londonderry, in
tow ofsteamtug Reliance.
Ship VIM Patten, Newcomb, Bremen, in tow of steam
Ship Ocean, (Brem) Hopper, Bremen, in tow of steam
Bark Kate Lincoln, Hughes, New York, in tow of
steamtug Jas Murray.
schr John Griifth Conklin, sagua la Grande.
Arrivals from Baltimore.
Ship Casilda, Stafford, Heyeot 9Th inst
Schr Angela, Lee, New York, 10Th inst.
Steamer Octorara, Cundif, New York, 9th inst.
Steamer Elizabeth Mclaughlin, New York, 9th inst.
Brig B Eaton, Gilkey, Cardenas, 18th inst
Schr Orrin Cow Smith, New York, 18th inst.
Clearances for Baltimore.
schr Fair Wind, Bragg. Boston, 26th inst.
Memoranda.
oh,p Neptune's Favorite from Callao for Hampton
was spoken 25th ult lat "a so S, Ion IS 46 W.
ShlPs Steia "ulfe, and Eduard, Weiting, for Balt-
mSre, ssied from Bremerhaven 9Th inst
nP 9ialn, hice Tor Hampton Roads sailed FIN Jarvis
Ship Summer Cloud: Abbott from London for BaIti.
more, sailed from Deal, 18th inst Nuon luz oai'i-
ship Roswell Sprague from Callao for Hsmn,or Dad,
was spon April 18th, on the Equator lat az oaus'
Briggs Kirkland for Arecibo, and Franco. T.
Kirch, for Baltimore remained at st Johns 9th
Ship Helois. Mccartney, from Valparaiso for Bai,i
was spoken 18th inst, lat Is So N, lon 55 30.
Brem ship Neptune, Bahle from Bremen for BaItmors
spoken, date off Georges Banks.
Bark Young Greek, Taylor, for Cadera sailed Val
praise, 18th ult.
Brig Prentissimo. James, for Baltimore, sailed from
Cienfuegos, 18th inst.
Brig Romance, Duncan, from Aspinwal, arrived at CT
enfuegos, 11th inst.
Brig Knight Park, for Baltimore, sailed from Car
denas, 18th inst
Bark Chase, Rae hence for Montevdeo, went to sea
BARK Maryland, Hemers, for Baltimore entered for
iosd,ng at Liverpool, 10th inst
SGhr Heroine, Champin hence for Norwich, arrived
at New London. 25tb inst S0 W. ''
oaslooFe' sailed from csllao, 22d nit.
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schr II & Nelld Moore from Charleston, arrived a
Cardenas, 18th inst.
Ship Admiral, tBrem HaesloOp, from Baltimore for
Liverpool, went to sea 26th inst.
Schrs Mary Willis. North, and Baltimore, Phillips, for
Baltimore, sailed from Richmond, 18th inst Ashlal
Graves, do do 26th inst
Eastern Ports.
NEW YORK, April April 2S.-Arr ships Ocean Nom
arch Liverpool: Resoute DO Samuel Robertson Savan.
Guayanilla Pallas Matanzas; c Hedde, Sagua; briggs
Ocean Eagle, Monrovia Isabel Beurmann Port au Prince;
Ocean Traveller, Neu %itas; schrs Clara Porto Cabeo;
Templeton, Arecibo; \ Perry, Aux Cave; Anthem,
Matanzas, Msngham, Remedies; S5tratton Alexan,
dria
NEW YORK April 28--Arr ship Chicago. Liverpool;
banks Golden Rule Aspinwa John Avilee St John PR:
Rambler, Mayaguez; hras Young Dorchester Sagua; {
Matthew'S Cardenas Gipscy, MansauniiIa Maria Para;
John ions, Charleston; Terry, Cardenas; Mayfower
Mayagucz; Iachin, Attakapas steamship Persia
Liverpool; bark Ulster Cork brgS benson Para; Val
keyn, Queenstown; Essex. Matanzas schrs Oxford New
Bedford; \ Baker, Providence.
RICHMOND, April 26-Arr bark Octavia Boston: sch,
Geo Henry, Philadelphia
ALEXANDRIA, April 23-Arr schr E Pickup, Phiia
dephia; & Harrington, Richmond
CHARLESTON, April 23-Arr brig Nary Matanzas
schr Arthemus, Havana; id, Boston Cid ships Co
ombo and Royal Visitor, Liverpool briggs Josephus vii
MOBILE, April 24-Cld bari; II II Gamble Key West
brig Settle Frateli, Genoa Arr sehr Edward Barnes
Genoa.
NEW ORLEANS, April 2s-Arr ship Gen Williams
Antwerp bark Polar, Havana; brig Alpine, Cardenas
shcrs Spencer, Boston; Isaac Toucey Ruatan Island
---CId ships Goschen. Bremen; Leona, Havre; brit
Aumack, Wilmington.
Notice to Mariners
Office Lighthouse Board,
Boston, pir 10, 1861.
Notice is hereby given that the Bel Buoy of the He
and Chickens Eedge BuZzard's Bay, is missing from
station 1t will be replaced another substituted wit
| as little delay possible.
By order of the Lighthouse Board,
! IA WINsLow. Com S Navy,
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~! AGg0s,
Es:Es @7s Is.
ESoss 1ss45fzztssSsT FUR THE
E9zzs 1z-@--HzscE ORTIZ, WEST AND NORTHW EST
NORTHERN CENTRAL RAILWAY.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

E5-0n and after January 30, Trains leave
CALY ERT STATION AS FOLLOWS
The Mail Train daily Except Sundays at s 30 4
for Em.d, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Kingston, Scranton
Binghampton, Syracuse, 0swego Toronto, QUEBEC and
Montreal and ell parts of Western New York and Canada
Also, for Pitsburg, Chicago, Cleveland Cncnnati st
Louis and all parts OF the West and Northwest.
For Emmittsburg Gettysburg, Lancaster. lebanon Bethe
hem Allentown Easton Reading Pottsville Carlisle,
Chambersburc, Pa, and HagerstoWn. Md.
For Green Springs, OTnss Mills Resersown and West
minister.
For New York city with only change Of cars and
low fare as by other routes
Travellers 20 by this train to Detroit and Chicago via
Niagara Falls atthe same cost by other route
Express Train daily Except Sunday at p n. for all
points North and points the Western Maryland Rail
road.
The Harrisburg Accommodation Train daily at P H. for
the West and Northwest
Travellers from Wash nGtOn and the South by the $40
u. and 80 P NJ trains make connection with the trains
over this road.
For TICKETS and information, apply at the TICK EFT
OFFICE, Calvert Station n. Z. Of Calvert and
Franklin streets, Baltimore.
- JAS. C. CLARKE, Superintendent
JOHN T. RlHNEY, Asst Surernteudent ia30-f
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DOMESTIC MARKETS

NEW YORK MARKETS, April 29-Ashes are quiet
and steady at S5624 for Pots BreadstuTs The
5000 bbls. at s520d5 25 for superne State SIS BOA
$40 for extra Sate SIS 2o@525 for superne Michigan,
Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, &C, and S5306 90 for do
including shipping brands of round hoop Ohio S. GOA
65 and trade brands do. at S5.75G7 Southern Flour
is firm, but rather unsettled sales 900 bbs at S6d6 So
for Brandywne; 81 50GS.75 for Petersburg city; $500
s.75 for Richmond city. Canadian Flour is quiet and
steady with sales of $50 bbls at So 307 so for the
ofextra brands. Rye Flour is dull, with small sales
IS 1904 for the range of fine and superne Corn Meal
is steady; quote Jersey at 81 S.; Brandywn So Is;
puncheons SIG Corn is frmer but there is less activity.
Barley dull and heavy at 5566 Oats quiet
3133 cts for Southern 3534 for Jersey Delaware
and Pennsylvania, 81 354 cts for State and 81 35H
cts. for Western and Canadian. Wheat is little rmer
for good grades, but quiet for qualities sales
1000 bushels $l.47 for white Canada, 81 60 Gl 65 for
white Kentucky, S145Gl50 for white Western, and
81. 80 for white Wisconsin. Rye is firm at 6S cts.
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PHILADELPHIA MARKETS. Anril 2s-Elnnr an

PHILADELPHIA MARKETS, April 2S.-Flour and
Meal-The Flour market is firm, with light sales to re-
tailers and bakers, at SIS 555 60 for mixed and
brands and s5S7 for extra So 6 so for family
S675(G7.5O for fancy lots. Very little doing in Rye
Flour Corn Meal The former is selling So So Tie
latter is dull at s275 for Pennsylvania. Grain-The
offerings of Wheat not heavy. Sales Pennsylva
mia red at 33l So aoa White is scarce and ranges
from 81 40 to 81 so. Rye is selling at 6S cts. Corn
Sales of dry new yellow at 63 cts afoat. and 6lGl6I%
cts in store Oats steady at 81 Pennsylvania
and 322 333 cts for Delaware Nothing doing in Barley
or Barley Malt Cloverseed is in good demand Sales
fair and prime at 50475 per 81 lbs. Timothy ranges
from So 80 to 50 81 FIaXseed is steady 81 4OGl so
WhIskey is dull Sales of Ohio barrels IS cts Penn
sylvana do, Is cts hhds at 17K cts drudge at II
cts.
PHILADELPHIA CATTLE MARKET April 29-Ths
arrivals of cattle during the past week a. j. Phillips
Avenue Drove Yard, amounted to l95 head. They
were disposed of at from to 81 per h. Forty
were Sold the springers bringing from 500 to $50, and
those with calves from S25 to s35 per head 1900 sheep
were disposed of at S4h to IS per cwt. for the STALL and
wool sheep at S. and $3.50 per cwt gross $50 hogs
were sold at from $3.50 to 1925 per cwt net The sales
of hogs at 1mhOf's Union Hog ard, amounted 254
head The prices realized from Sc 1918 for still
fed and from s625 to s. for corned The markets
rather dull last week
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saIatfQrnr SraIes.

VAST STEEL BELLS
~ II. KEITH, JR., & son, Agents, % South Charles
treet have in sample OF these celebrated Bells,
made by Naylsr VicSers & Co, Sheffield. England to
which they respectfully ask the attention church orgau
cations, fire departments and individuals throughout the
southern and estern States Bells supplied
tce varying in weight from IS lbs. to 5000 lbs Prices
ouly third much bronze and less than hal
which composition Bells Circulars be had apri
cation. anz0-t
WEI. H 6o6I,E R. s. GO, ,n p,
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Prices AND SALES OF STOCKS IN NEW YORK
4 u ID

5 900 Baltimore 6s .................s3X
500 shs. Cambridge Mining Co.................. 10
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Stfamhnafs.
BALTIMORE AND sUSQUEHA,
a 7 !
Freight received daily until o'clock carried az l,r
atCs and carefully attended IN 1''''N' az 10"

TTtEHI IeaGT9l lalIy UWLII O'CLOCK, canned M Iov
rates and carefully attended TO- '' "' 10"
n :, Dupi;cate receipts for freight viii be required
Al noGts to"e only AZ the risk Of their owners
The agent at HavTe de TRACE will attend e. frwari"r'
msthendlse Consigned to him for any point on the .. .
Phii7del 2hia elsewhere ''''
The steamboat "JUhIAFA, Cant Fred VomIinso- cop
be chartered any time. ' ~
IoS, JAS. TAYLOR, Agent, Baltimore
apI5 n j. TONE. gent Port Ii-nCsi ''S Wv >''1N-
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Sbipplnq gatfll GENE.

FOREIGN
HAvANA-Schr. Martha Moore.-156 hhds. sugar, II
boxes do SDpnce & Reid
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: Eff e. OLD DOMINION STEAMBOAT

COMPANY
rI F%R e EF.REBE}ERICKSBQRG ylRGlNiA, AND Ian
- The steamer VIRGINIA, Captain n. Fairhank, leavcs
baltimore rom her BERTH at Neeilaus pier Light stree
wharf, EVERY FRIDAT AFTERNOON. at O'Clock, and
rrsst9fnnliIg leaves fredericksburg EVERY 7 DAY
noNlNG at O'Clock, or Immediately after the arrival Of
ne tTa Of ears from Richmond and Washington Stopping
eoing and gp?r Landings on the lappahanoek Tyes
sengerS
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,NertbgH0I5s.

ALL RODS Best Norway Nail Rods, rs
and 80 H. bundles. in store and Tor sale
oy N Meth, Jr., son, % South Charles ST. api.tf
~ UTMEGS.-16 bbls. and s casks Nutmegg.
4 imported and for sale by GEYER WILKENS 10
l22 W. Lombard street Ga5 ~ r.
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Shreyep4rC sentineIs.

We are pleased to announce the organization Of this
ne company for home defence BY the election Of the
following officers:
Fl j. G. Battle. captain; w. P. Wnans, 1st lieuten-
ant; Thos IT, Morris I'd do; Jas ~. Brickel, 1st
sergeant Henry HunsickeF, I'd do H. Dryfuss, Sd do;
NJ G. TryoB 4th DO; Robert u. Lindsay, LIST corporal;
VIM. Robson I'd do; Thos r. Bealle, 81 do; Emet D,
Craig, 4th 10.
Without ;tisparageuens to tie shreveport Rangers"
Or to our o~n gallant "Home Guard an examination
Of The muster roll OF th9 "s9ntineIo shows array
Of sixty as TOOL men ind true AZ oar city contains
Their uniform i grey blue froeh coat trimmed With
dark Grange cloth parts same material and color with
stripe down he outer seam of dark orange hat G2ra-
bald style, color Of ths uniform, side looped Up
The arms selected to ID mussets and bayonets if pro
durable froff The State
Captain Battle goes down early next week 70 select
material for uniforms &C., and to solicit arms from
governor Moore. Our brother "Senunels' viii soon
be in the fell armed and equipped, and prepared TO
defend our southern homes, but they not more in
earnest than tile Rangers" and the Home Guards.'
Col save OR country from civil var! but if i must
come We nry the Great Jehovah to guard and protect
the just from tie Vaccinations q the a5olitionists
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PEACE PEoPGs3TloHs Hunter Of Virginia
and Davis Of Mississippi have reduced into the Uni
ted States senate PROPOSITIONS regarding the disposition
Of the future respective claims Of the federal govern
ment and the States III relation TO federal property ST.
uatei within tho limits of the seeding States The
administration processes desire to preserve peace,
and at the same time 10 duly maintain federal rights;
its course il in decided opposition to these professions
and either because the president Is unable to discern
the course chat The exgancies Of the times require or
that he il lacking Tho will and moral courage to abide
BY the policy he at one time pledged himself to pursue
be Is taking sters which must inevitably lead to colt
sion and bloodsbed
The resolutions presented to the senate b. these gen
tlemcn ara designed u facilitate an apcable settlement
Of the conflicting claims Of tie federal government and
The States in relation the forts arsena and other
public property. Mr. Hunter, in effect, provides for
the resurrender to States Of lands which they respec
lively coded for the purposes Of the general govern
ment; compensation being made to the latter By the
States for the property erected Or deposited thereon
Mr. Davis again. develops plan b. which the federal
troops may be Withdrawn from States or the requis-
ton Of aeaislaare Or convention, subject to adequate
provisions for the protection Of federal property The
two propostonsare in perfect harmony, and both tend
30 tie maintenance of peace
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PAratorio PEtSrERs.-The Montgomery Advertiser
says members of the craft every where are noted for
their patei9ti5a aaI glaatry. Whenever movement
il inaagaraed looking o the Advancement Of the in
taress Of their country they to be well repre-
saated Within he la4t two days twelve printers tout
Of aboa. twenty have Ieft this place with military
conp2aies intending ID do the scle some service, :
II necessary, oa The battle ied They are generally 4
joviaI, lig1tholrtei comp lniqnable set 81 fellows
who viii dare any thing fos their ooanHys veal, ana
ve saal confidently expect good report Of them If
the 'tas u var does dome.
we we'll remember, when the revolution first broke
cat III Texas, We idd Coi Ghrisy III raising the first
company Of volunteer IN Sew Orleans. Il consisted
Of sixty priYates With be requisite number OF officers
Out of the sixty, there were FORTY FRlsTERs They
ace adad Red River to Natehitcehes themes marched
10 ST. antonio where the battle Of Che Alamo, most
IL whom lost their lives. At the present writing, We
know of ths existence of but one that L siineT $.
c1ender. of New 0rlsans; our eofaborer for thirty
sa-ee years At tha present time, he rzaetioai PRINT
srf IA II III ferlad equally ratrietic.
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FEDERAL DEsEETFRs Tuesday last "eek nolittle
excitement was manifested on usually quiet streets
by the appearance Of Two ferocious looking n3ivi
uas, armed and equipped a. the law requires, ana
mounted on barbed ateeds, Various we're the conjec
lures Of our eGoisabe populace who they and
whatthey wanted Faint hearted citizen thought that
Montgomery and bis band we're going to make mince-
meat Of u.s. Excitement increases! Impetuous mus
ket man in for charge bayonet time, three
motions ppgnacious rifa man erinced strong desire
70 "draw bead" onthem; tnattcr-offact ranger man
intimated deposition 70 % in On that pair middle
aged home GUARD man talked about referring the mat
ter to the committee OH active service at their next
meeting; superanuated home guard man dispatched
small urchin after gunand his nagntfyng specta
ces inqustFe man however put stop 70 any father
colIoqpy or excitement BY stating that he had learned
from tile parties that they we're prirates in cavalry
company, stationed at fort Washita, Indian nation
where rpnors of war with the south had reached them,
sDd which they give sufficient cause for deserving
and further, that they wanted to enlist IN tic II
service After talking the matter few moments,
leading muske man. very properly referred the sub
eot to the governor by shipping the men and horses
to Baton Rouge.
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LIBERAL DaSAroSs.--The Shreveport Greys, through
their commanding officer, acknowledge tile receipt oi
fifty dollars from CAPT. Apologize, Of the steamer
Grand Duke, aad1wenty-fve dollars from Clpt Whit
tenbury Of steamer I.2comto. This is doing the
handsome thiag, and our citizens shonld make note
Of it, soft Tidy should have any business requiring the
aid OF steamboat may favor those who favor It's.
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Union Knowing fill well that The south had Away
kept within the bonds Of tie constitution, and eve
1now, AXIS nothing more than il fully guaranteed
by the federal compact entered into BY orefahers
we have been at loss to see why We should relinqus
or nationality and set up new republic. This W
considered, vas surrenderng TOO much northern
foes we thought the south should haze fought th
battle ID the Union thereby maintaining all her rights
and We fully indorse the following sentiments of eS
/ governor Wise Of Virginia:
"lst. II sovereign State Is Judge Of the infractor
as well as the mode and manner Of redress, she ma
remanin the Union resent resist wrongs AS well al
| TO do 50 out Of the Union
I'd If other States have nfracted the Union, no
she the State wronged Il bound defend the eonsttu
ton and Union among those who have infracted tht
and threatened the other Logically the Union be-
longs to those who have Kept, not those who have
4 broken its covenants.
/ 3d. The Union is not abstraction It is real
subtantial thing embracing many essential and vita
political rights and properties Il h1s nationality lands
treasure organisation Of army and navy, ships dock
yards, arsenals, cct., eet Shall renounce these
rights and possessions because wrQngdoers attempt to
derive lis Of our rights? rs cowardly enounce
one right to save another Are these rights not as
precions az the mere right Of properly in negroes
4th. But If you seCede, You not only renounee the
Union and its possessions, but You fill 10 unite your
own people because You do renounee these rights
Wake d man up to DESTROY the Union and constitution
and be will stare at yon and turn away But tell him
that the constitution is nraced and the Union threat
ened bY Block republicans and call him to aid yoa in
defending both against chose who would destroy both
and be viii act heartily with You
9TH Then how is this to be done? The Sd clause
of the 9th section Of the 1T article Of the constitu-
ton Of the United States permits State to keep troops
and ships Of in times Of peace; and engage in var
H..
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We would call attention the notice Of removal by
Mr. S. Il. Parsons Having been long and fayoraby
known in ths community, and Of good moral character,
sober and industrious habits hope he will receive
Yhera1 ratrnrarn
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3 Baton Ro8gi

WHOLESALE PoIsoNiNG.--We learn from the New
Orleans papers that twcntyone persons are now lying
i'll at the charity hospta from the effects Of taking
strychniue which no doubt was taken III the corn bread
served for breakfast at the Seaman's home" On the
morning Of Tho 23th ult An investigation Of the
aairlod TO the arrest Of the cook womanand baggage
tender Of the house as the guilty onea. The cooks
story i avery simple enc, ana would lead to be-
licys that site but instrument il the hands Of
some ncarnate fend It seems from her story, that
in making up bread that morning She discovered that
there not quite enough yeast powders left and ae
cordngls she used about spoonful from Boz, given
TO her BY the baggage tender some days previous
It was ascerajncd, upon examination, that this box
contained te poison. The basga geendersays the box
left in tile baggagroom by down east sailor on
bis departure. homeward bound some weeks since and
he lad turned i over % the cook, much clear
gam. At last accounts the patients were all likely to
recover
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A meeting Of the lst company 81 Home Guards, for
ward No 4, will take place at THE mayors office, Or
Saturday nest at 5 O'Clock, F. N for drill The mem.
hers will appear with guns and glazed caps. tuil
attendance N requested By order OF the captain
NJ HOLMES, o. s.
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correspondent thus describes an interview between
the emperor Of France and Mr. Faulkner, American
minister
When the collective reception Of the diplomatic body
the emperor passed slowly along the line 81
ambassadors and ministers speaking few words to each
in person After moments conversation with the
Persian ambassador, who stood ut the right Of tile
minister Of tie United States the emperor approached
Mr. Faulkner and cordially shook his hand. The usual
words of greeting then exchanged after which the
emperor asked in English:
s'What Il the latest intelligence Yoa have received
from the United States? Not SO alarming, trust as
the papers represent IT,
Like most nsti0ns sire, replied Mr.. Faulkner *we
have orr troubles, which have lost Of their color
ing, as described in the European press"
The onpeFor-"I hope it is not true that any Of the
States have separated from the general confeGerafion
Mr. Faulkner-"rhe States will form one common
government as heretofore. There is excitement in
portions Of the conederacy and there are indications
Of extreme measures being adopted BIZ of the
States But We are familiar with tho excitement as "
are with the yigor which belong to tide institutions of
free people We have already more than once passed
through CONNECTIONS which would have shat cred into
fragments any ether government on earth and the fact
Istiea the inference that The strength Of the Union
sill now be found equal to the strain npon it,
The emperor-s1 sincerely hope 1t may be %, and
That you may long continue united and prosperous
people
Mr. Faulkner then asked permission Of the emperor
b present to him Mr. j. O. Clarke acting secretary of
egation and Mr. II. BOYD FaslErer, acting assistant
ec atafY to whom his majesty made few kind Remarks
r3 *hes passed 81 Is the minister of Denmark
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CoTToN CONVENTION. IL learn nom the Interna-
tional Cotton Plant, published At Macon. (says the
Augusta, Ga Chrcniee) that there will be held at Al
anta, on The 18th of February convention Of those
interested ID the Development Of the cotton spinning
industry Of the south The object of the convention
~ We understand II i % organise association of all
The friends Of this interest n order 10 secure concert
action This proposed concert Of action locks to
grand enterprise. u nothing less than the introdsc-
ton Of southern spun cotton yarns into the markets ii
France Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany and
Rassa,