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New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17
BOARD OF EDUCAIION

The stated meeting of the Board OF Edues'i0n wac
held last evening, WIN. +. Curtis e'l' i''''''N''
in the chair. ,;oh ,vos ths
o,.';s, ordsr wss Sar,ber postponed for considera
iii the mex, regular meeting Ct the gOsIa ,Ss ,o,ov0O
The Finance Committee reported 'ns aoa,Gwaps
resolution in reference to the erection Oh PRIMARY
Schoo, in the 18th Ward; a.. .,.c,;or q, ,bs ma.
h.a dSas a.e ia iSs Nineteenth Ward be awIdsS dc
ro %ss, SSs coulter e %Ssan for Vy and
Tor carpenter ssber for $6,o and that the ANN
be- appropriated for hs psPS'sw w o. sr'c!9s T %ss
primary schcolhouss In tho Nino'ooH'H "'~
lion was adopted
The board transacted some other items Of routine
business, aud adjourned
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show the following aggregates compared with the re-
por OF March 10, 1861:

q
M Sar,and ~ the Bank Department for currency
:. rerv large. aud in excess Of the capacity OF the
.rcsl force. The registration is about ten days in
arrears.
The deposi.s with the Sub-Treasury Savings Bank
for cent certificates are again large, showing the
increasing abundance of money. The amount TO-
day was nearly half million, making an aggregate
borrowed by the Government at y cent nterest,
Of about $2O, 600 900, which could have been bor-
rowed in no other way better than Gl or Z = cent.
The following is report of the amount OF Coal
transported over the Delaware, Lsckawanna and
Western Railroad for the week ending Saturday,
April IL:
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17
CITY ITEMS
ADJUSTMENTS THIS EVENING

wA,IAcK': TaRArxR-NO sA Broadway. a.. i.
Money" IN 0l
WiSrER GARDgS-Brosdwsv, "The Tooals.s
Ground" and Robert Maeairen Deiesls
LAURA KEEsK's THBATKR-broadvay "Th.
Peep Day." "ss'hy u
NiBIo's GARDxS-Broadway. "The Enchantrer.
BARSUM's AMERICAN MuszUN-Broadway. Cor, ~. =.
iIg Hippopotsmos, Whale. &c., day ard n,,ssi. Nv
Ogre and the Dwarf" st-rnoon and eyeuins <a'i fhs
VAN AM8uRGH .& Co.'S MEsAGgRIB-Ss,.,,., 4
near Sixth svenue-Wid Beasts, Performips ~. tsse
The Lion Tanners, &c, three times a day @ePa'ass
cHuncH'' HEART OF The AsDxs-G0upVs No. n, R,...
HoPs CHAPKL-Brcadwsy, Capt. willaaa,. .u,,- =.
Voyage" "nsaso
EArroysI ACADEMY OF DzsIGS-Eo ess Bro.Sv..
end evening ag
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17
The following are Messrs. Thompson Bros QUO

We understand that advces have been received
q. the office Of the Pacific Moi Company that eighty
passengers are going forward for the next steamer
direct from England to Aspnwall, by the West India
line.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

Bulls HFAD.-The weekly market for beefesi-
tic closed on Wednesday at Forty street. with
ont any decline, and gave drovers agood deal Ofhor
that prices have become somewhat steady &c; As
Spring season. Nearly the whole supply Of tie
week sold at prices equivalent to SSsle ' d
for the net weight OF beef, the hide and fss nA
counted A few very coarse animsls sod below g.,
and some extra good oues at full &c. v b, net Il
will he seen by those who read the report Of tAs
market, that there was drove in market, VIA tho
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, from Virginia-shs
frst since Secession has held is ruinous sway oNx
that unfortunate State.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

Bsrnum has one Of the vertabls Quaker u,.
from Centreyille, on exhibition at the Museum
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

Mnrkets-CiRETuLLr REPoRIEDroR Tern y. TElBuSs.
WspSEsDAY April l6 1862.
AsHEs-rhe market /. without change the demand fair
Of ~ bbl s. 50 for Pots, and U2 for Pearls.
COTFON-The inquiry continues good from spinnes
and from specuaors sDd We advance quotations t y h
For export there nothing doing Cotton shipped st the
present would entail loss Of s least Sc e n to the
shipper the sales to-day ,50Oa2OOo bales We
pend revised quotations:
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17
FEW.YORK CATTLE MARKET.
REPOR'

FOn THE WEEK ESDisG April IL, 1867
TOTAL RRcKIPTs CATTLE or ALI kinps yOn tHs WINK
According 10 the reports from the several market places In
tho city, there have been received tins week:
Shasnand
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

COMMISSIONERS ~ EyrGaArIos.-Thers ws
full meeting of this Board yesterday, bat no import
ant public business was transacted. Inc Week!
statement, shows the number Of emigrsn's anivea" "
10th inst. to be $3.50. To same date in ls6i iI,Nf
Receipts s3293s 63. Disbursements, sS,i2 W.
Balance in Bank, s6,5l6 60.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

No TRANSFORMATIONS CHARGED os SoLDfr@
PAcEAcEs.-Our readers viii notice in smother
column that the Adams Express Company adveros
to transport soldiers packages over their lines ss Of
charge for transportation. slight charge OOlys
made to cover cost of delivery TO the Qaar'ermassu
OF the different regiments. Packages for h0'psl
nurses taken free. Heavy articles for hospital par
pose. carried at the lowest freight rates. TheAtam
Express is the only company authorized by The "s
Department to follow the army.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

MmITARr.-Brg Gen. Abram Duryee, former!
of the 7th Regiment, n. G., New-Yorh State Miln
has been assigned to the command Of brigade
Gen. Summers Division, in the field beyond Ma
nas,as, and is now on duty there. Seryesnt ASnS
S. Brady of the 9Th Company, 9Th Regiment ~
wel-known gymuast, has been added TO Gen W.
staff. with the rank Of Let Lieutenant.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

ovot.by lower; ses Of a4o bb' at 50 l00st ~ oern
M ouisi and prices the buyeI the saes are 80
SbI al Ia eca 81 IS for Jersey, 80 lSf$3 for brsndy
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

-. ard AIS IS for punobeonE We quote: - -.
llama ~ o. 500 Is st Loais. oors'n. $s 100 30
State supefhns,.9 oo0 - St LOUIS eAuh..''. y'V
State cood......'4 BoO % Ss,hes eAua'''' oo
stse, sXra...4 93u w ha'. Aief :..''''' 90 ~
Ohio, roupdbecp"4 300 " tichmono Cisy...- g a.
Ohio eYtra...5 40d 20 Baltimore 2od 2,
Obio choice extras 609 20 Rye Fiour.....3 100 p
M,k Ind exlra4 900 20 Corn Meal JsrSey.2 500 6
0eassoe fancy..5 20d 30 Do. Brandywne 3 100 10
6sre..e estra..5 $50 s 40 DO. Puncl lis 25o
FRuiT-Risins have been IN good demand at 10 FOR
Bunch and 81 81 for Layers Other kinda quiet with
essential change IN prices BY auction sales Of 28 boxes
Sicily Or.uges = 3So - 20 and l343 boxes DO Lemons
at ~ 35d ~ 80, cargo Of bark Guia
FSH-DIy Cod have been sily active aud firm At
81 ~, for St Georges MscArre sre quiet {. f5H-s l.:
for Medium No. !. and s,ds - l2i for do Mo-
GHAlNGhs demand for Wheat IL limited, chiefly yer ef
port to complete cseoes but with considerable Offering 10
arrive forher advance in fseht prices lower snd
nominal our miers hold or prices beirs retvty ABOVE
Flonr and notwithstanding small stock IN store the,
much business the close the sales TO day en- brace
bdsb Red tste (Sping aud Winter At 81 2idsl ~
do Mir ed State AZ ~ 2S 1900 bash. common tahsJs ,Iu
at 200 bush Red pennsy Nania, on per az o. au
600 bush. prime White Kentucky OH private ii
Barley is ia fair demand and with modeias "a
The market 1. 6rn; sales OF bush very prime oa,e
a. Railroad depot At gOc choice Canada We't Is n
= and Csn,da Fast AZ 8HGSOs Barley MAX Is 'rty yee
=, 70 bnsh Csn,dan Peas duh and heavy al "a ~
A. bu.b Ost are IN moderate supply out WIN ohly %
demand pcss the buyer st he co,'' sai' " 80
~ ~ n s W,-fn ard Jersey at .SdJ9tc:' tnd S'ale
sol RYE il not plenty and with good demsoo W par
rso,, r,ire, are hfu sales Of 800 bush al 'Suct
w. w. L. ,. md gIds2c delivered. Corn ia shade tsNer
49, .uppe. Of new and further advance m i'l-u's
~. hn,.s the advantage. aud the nakct eloea h'aFy
-. Of "a Cs bnb at 50 asci for Western Mixed In store
eoc for do delivered; 5so for Jsrey ieo"' and @'s
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

Mr.. jackson, the Treasurer Of the Winter 3,,a..
known TO oil the frequenters of the es,ablshm.n.
for bis amenity and attention to business, will t,I.
benefit this Thursday evening, on which COR.
there will be substantial attraction. Mr.. IL
Clarke, who sails for Europe on Saturday, will M.
form T6odlc,, which is one of the few maer.uiss.
the stage affords. Miss Sara Stevens who slsO e..,
to Europe on Saturday, to take an engasemsu. N.
der Mr. Boucicaalt in London, also appears " III.
a farewell. There will be other artists Of poA.
Three pieces" Toodles," "Delicate Attention.
"Two Can Play at That Game"
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17
Tie Boston Post says:

The Boston Post says:
Tie New Dsmtnd Notes beginning to hnd circulation
which, adding to the eorency o Tue oouly WI, p.san'
drng h revival OF business which - NOT
FOR at present BY tie mo. hoIeia oo ~
antly supplied than New oTk at any rate hee Is ss dr
uad la balances lying idle which ususly are
employed when business active, and call loans are
made IN some iu,tsnc-s st< er3 y cent .
tho pachssc Of Government Seous and We expect to see
them ncTeavd this Will give Erchsnge and save tho 'hP
Iuont Of gold.
In reference to the statements made in some Of the
journals that the railroad earnings are falling Off
Hallett's Circular says
We give below the earning, Of number Of I'm
porthnt lines Of rsioad Tor February, compared with the
SAN. month FOR 1901 The percentage increase equal t.
10 T. cent II exclude the Iiso- Cens the esning'
the Mississippi River - ~ cont The latter is the rse fo
the whole county aud presents most gratifying contrast ic
1861 and shows the universal activity Of our internal com
The month Of March compared with 1861 will also show
srge ucresse large perhaps In February The
falling whenever il has taken place. has been due 70 tr
inability the road TO dispose Of tho feg offered in
the city Of Mwsukee for example the sorsse oapsy ioi
zTsn fully exhausted The roads con,equenty were com
peed discontinue Il, tfnnspo atian which accounts iof
ihe slight decrease their traffic. The same Is the e.s. si
other points On the other hand the rett hnes
copuecDs the interior with the sesbosId will show srs's Of
increase Of earnings quite a. large for March "a Tor February
The prospect the roads In the interior never more
favorable Their canning. during the Winter have been sg-
from the immense amount o produce iEnposted IA.' hs.
already commenced moving tho lakes, aud in month
more the elevators warehouses will be cleared IN
readiness to receive suppiies
There sn large amount Of the old crop In the hands OF
me quite sno'f % sssg Ssn.nd iSn sSds S
pssent very active while tho consumption Is ver
great Foreners undeIstsnd markets well a. we do
and II is they should postpone erdsIs when they se
the effect will be depro the prices under very large re-
ceps The Iice Of exchange shows that our shipments
l large aud prices for export will undoubtedly remain
TIL the result Of the nett crop In EuIop
, Ia known. .
Tho increased esirgs tine past year have been eDtire
from Of produce. Those arising from the trans
poa.ion general disc and have bee
.ss than the previous Passenger traffic T. sl gh
but there is gsiiiyip inces." m Nesernhound ife h
showing revival In the consumption Of merchandise Tn
shock the rebellion for time put end to the purchase
snythng but necessaes As apprehension Is relieved the
are RAPIDLY assuming their normal condition We bayn
civil while its effects cessng TO be felt inJufo
ia all the Northern States As Government proceeds il
the restoration Of order will its
volume while the direction given to considerable por
ton Of II Will prove lasting advantage to the public works
a.. kort
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

THr STEAMSHIP ARIsL.-No fears need bs enter.
tanned for the safety Of the Ariel. A ettsrwri~ %
board her, sat ses," March "a, says tho pillow.
block of her engine had been broken, but bad bssa
secured with stout chains and but little delay voua
be experienced. She has not been captured, nor b
the underwriters refuse to take risks upon her, L.
been absurdly reported.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

COAL-The market Is heavy for Domestic, with only a
moderate Shipping demand the local inquiry fair for the
season at 80 500 "a 50 b tun from yard Foreign in linn
itei supply and fair request
CASDLFS-AdsmsIiDe are quiet 81 foll former prices
Sperm Patent sell slowly A 28aJc for the former and
35HJte for the latter.
COFPEK-Rehned Ingot has been In very fair demand
sales Of 200 600 b mostly TO Government at Z!02ic for
Baltimore and 2 al2c for Lake New SheAihng quiet al
l3c. ; and Yellow Metal at 2<c,
FLOUR AND MEAL-Our market for State and Western
Flour much depressed unettled aud lower particularly
the low and medium grades the unsatisfactory from fu
rope the large ctiye arrivals and further advance Ia
freghs give buyers advantage choice Family
plenty, and comparatively firm. The sales 800
bbls at ~ o5dti s5 for Supeins State and Weftem "
ass Is for the low grades Of Western extra 81 0 S3 O5
for State Is l5ds5 rs for fancy do S3 40d so
genuine round hoop extra Ohio, and b. 65d s6 40 for
trade brands do Canadian Flour Is offered freely and
the and medium grades are lover these pressed
on the market the sales 27j0 bbls at - S0d h5 Is
for shipping brands Of Spring Wheat and s5 Is
GSG 30 for trade brands, tho latter not plenty South
ern Flour attracts but little attention, and to effect
aaiss of the low and medium grade. further conces
sion IL made but this fails to stimulate the inquiry TO
any extent Western brands Of Ike quality being lower the
sales 200 bb 200 % for miIed TO good brands
OF Baltimore &c and SS 750$1 for trade brsoda Rye
Flour Ia besG supply, but, with steady dsuand u aas
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

Az EXTRA Mail PROM Ngw-YoRx TO AAs'A'
cuUsErrs.-For long time past, the rssden'' ''1.
the line Of the Cape Cod Railroad have eApels",e~
continual delays and vexations on account o. 'le
suficency Of the mail arrangements, the pr'0.p..
complaints being in regard to the non'Feee'p'O y, wv
New. York evening papers until at ieas' 'np, ~,
thir,yeight hours after their publication wnen .S!
MIGHT inst as well read them the following rioiuAe
Tins foripstance, THE EVENING TRIBUNE ior p'e"'
,ar Nantucket and other towns, mailed he'e ~
~. aoe,noou of It's publication, would only rss''
po,ton the following morning. ana there ie o'e' y.
=, osrnoou or evening before being dispatchei 70 ~
'',.;.,a,s destination. Mr.. Chester Snow, Of HAT
,,.;cb Mass. having interested himself ecnsiaera0!
in the matter, was deputned by his townSpeop',~
Law their grievances before PostmasterGenefaiD D'~n,
who referred him to Mr.. WakemaD. MI en0s'
interview with our new postmaster has resul'es
establishment of an extra mail from New ule,
10 certain towns on the line Of the Cape Wv
Railroad. This mail will be made up exP.e's'
every afternoon for the following towns IN aa.'-
chusetts: Brewster, Barnstable, Chatham,
Dennis, Eastman, Falmouth, Harwich, n!..
Orleans. Proyi acstown, Sandwich, South penn,s
Truro. Wareham, Yarmouth and Nantucket W.
,save here IA usual at o'clock and, instead Oh wv:
over IN the Boston Post Office all day, will oe =
forward immediately by the Cape Cod ns,s ,;,..
which connects with the Boston and New i". =.
The towns above mentioned are Represented " ~.
ward. Of 80, 900 people, o large majority d
will no doubt DO highly gratihed st tho .,.o. su'
,..;, f.,lov ,owu wusmsn in efecting this n.
Post master wakeman yesterday morning !. .i1 -
orders establishing this extra mail, ana h
into effect as soon a. the necessary msa 0's
prepared
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

Stewart l.. Woodford, esq., will deliver an adl,,,
this evening before the Young Mems Republsn
Central Committee, at their headquarters corner Il
Broadway and Twenty-third street, on "The Qs~
tons of the War;"
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17
COWMERCLAZ MAI7.ER&.
s.,.. =, the stock Exchasae. ..APnIL l6.

q Metroyoli'an Bsnk.... 2!
5 MN. 4 Mer. Bank -. 70
iODel. & hud. Canal Co. ~
q. &c. ~ Sc Co-.Ill7
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

Mr.. De CorJova's humorous lecture The BALL
Up" with an introduction in verse, will b delivered
at Dodworth's Hall, No. S06 Broadway, THE eveo.
ING
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

Trouble ~ CALVARY CHURcH.-lt is stated i's
.nce the refusal Of the vestry Of Calvary Church
accept the resignation Of tie Rev. DIR. HaNM' wv
members Of the Board-Messrs. Henry s. Ln'0' A'u
William Scott-have withdrawn. The 'es'r! ine"
who decline accepting and acting upon the Iessns'
lion are Messrs. James A. Burtus, George MerrA.'
James W. Underhil, Wm. W. Wright, Wn. lA'e'
mer, r. Smith CLARK, and Philip r. KesrueJ' y
.aid that these gentlemen decidedly reflect tie ssnl-
mens of the congregation at large in desiring W.
Hawks TO continue as their rector.
New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-17

Our WoUSDrD.-Subscrptions for the "wesen
Wounded will be received by Mr.. John Z. Tousy,
at Ross & Tousey's store, No. l2l Nassau street,
Any sums, no matter how small, will be gladly n
ceived, and will be promptly forwarded 10 the wes-
ern Sanitary Commission. Remember thss singh
dollar may save brave mans Life.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-04
Democratic Union State Ticket.


The Journal quotes Messrs. ANoEY, hosT
and NsSS. the rebel Commissioners 10 the Eng
fish Government. TO prove that "it was from no
fear that the slaves would be liberated that
sion took place" II the assertion of these wit
hesscs upon one point Is good evidence. and Is
worthy Of acceptance. it establishes their general
credibhity We wish to call attention in this
connection 20 the reason that the rebel Commis
sioners give for asserting that no fear for the
safety OF slave property caused the rebellion.
They say: The very partyin power has proposed
To guarantee slavery forever in the States if the
South would remain in the Union" And the
Journal quotes this statement of the rebel Com
mssioners 70 disprove what il calls the treason
able falsehood" alleged against the Republican
party that they ever intended any assaults upon
slavery. In one bound the Journal i attempting
10 jump from one extreme to the other-from
aboliiionism IN pro slaveryism.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-04

The Journal has made discovery I'm terms
most positive and in direct contradiction TO it,
daily assertions 10 the contrary for MANY years
past il declares that Abolitionism or the issue of
slavery. has not accustomed our present national
difficulties. and that il does not influence or give
life To the gigantic civil war betw cen the Northern
AMI Southern States We quote its language
that may not be accused OF INSTRUMENTATION
Ii saws: The man sho now assert, that any
tear of the safety OF slave property impelei tins
rebellion, stamps himself an iihmitable liar and
an infinite fool" Only on saturday last il took
an entirely different view of the case In is
issue OF that day il stated that JKtF. DAVIS want
Ell 90 compromise upon the basis of calling a
National Convention 80 provide new guarantees
for slavery" proposition il declared vehemently
10 would never agree 10 even CONSIDER. This new
idea of the Journal will surprise those who have
been in the habit Of reading that paper for a few
years back IL hss asserted about three hundred
times every year since 1851 that slavery was the
great bone Of contention between the North and
th.. South tiai IL wa the irrepresSible conflict
between the two sections IL charged that the
demand for new constitutional guarantees tor the
peculiar institution dsrupte the Charleston Con
-venslon: defeated The election of DoUGI,s to the
Presidency: the motive for secession and was
the cause of the war. But suddenly il has arrived
At the conclusion that 1.-The man who now asserts
tina any fear Of the safety Of slave property i'm
PEELED this rebellion stamps himself an limitabIe
lar and an infinite fool Z" There may be some
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-04
The Treasury Note Biiiasi t has Pass
ed the House and BECOME Law.

AN Acr 70 authorize the issue OF United States
notes. and tor the redemption or funding there
Of and for funding the floating debt of the
United States
b. u enacfed. Sc. That the Secretary IF the
Treasury j. hereoy authorized 10 issue on the
ciit of the United States one hundred and fifty
millions OF dollars OF United States notes not
bearing interest. PAYABLE to bearer at the Treas
urv o. the United States. aud of such denomina-
tons ~ he may deem expedient, not less than
tive dollars each: Prsrid,d. ho,cerer, that fifty
millions of said notes shall be- in lieu OF the de
mlnd Treasury notes authorized 10 De issued by
the act of uy IL. lcOl which said demand notes
shall be taken up Il rapidly practicable and
the notes herein provided for substituted for them:
and proruisd further. that the amount of the
Two kinds OF notes together shall ~ no time eN-
ceel the sum ct one hundred and fifty million
dollars. and such notes herein authorized shall
be receivable IN payment OF all taxes. internal
duties, excuses, debts and demands Of every kind
due to the United States. except duties Oh i'm
ports. and of all claims and demands against tire
United States Of every kind whatsoever. except
Tor interest uo0n bonds aud notes. which shall be
paid ia com, aud shall also be lawful mOnev and
legal tender IN payment of all debts public and
private. within the United States except duties
on imports and interest Aforesaid. and any
holder of said United States notes deuOsiiinr anv
sum Hot it>S eii'tn MY toiitf>s OF some multiple
OF hfly dollars. with the Treasurer Of the United
States or either of the Assistant Treasures. shall
receive in exchange therefor duplicate certificates
of deposit one OF which may be transmitted 10
the Secretary OF the Treasury. who shall there
upon issue Ia the holders AL equal amouut Of
bonds Of the United States, coupon registered
may by said holders be desired. bearing inter
e~t at the rate OF SIX per centum per
nam, pay allie semi annually, and reieemable at
the pleasure of the United States after FIVE years
and PAYABLE twenty years from date thereof such
United States notes shall be received the same as
com NJ their par value. in payment for any loans
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-03-04

thing IN this new revelation Of the Journal
this sudden change Of front on the slavery ques
ton. The IndianaD polls Anoriean. the organ OF
the radical wing Of the Republican party, in the
following article gives the probable relson that
influences the Jourasl in it, effort % ignore the
anti slavery element in that organization and IN
duces il TO pronounce the charge that the RePub-
lican party INTENDED any aggression upon the
constitutional ri ghts OF the shareholders mis-
chievons lie The 4meyioan says:
A very casual observation Of the probable iu-
ture OF politics in the United States must Indicate
that the anti slavery cement T. 70 be lett entirely
out OF the question by politicians. There VA
little enough Of il in the late Republican party.
but even that little j. to be left out Of the ques
ton Ia the selection Of future candidates and ia
ture officers For this We intend not 10 be re
so0nsible. y litile a. We loved the late party
il had -otne aims that were higher and nober than
the 20 eallel Onion party which seeks 10 succeed
H. IL sought At least 70 cut loose from the thral
dom Of slave dominiOn-the Union party Is for
the Union nth or rifhOaf slaneTy
The appointment Of Governor Wright to the
Senate Was inevitable after the abandonment OF
the Republican party, and this Is to be followed
by eecting Union Democrats of the same school
10 Congress especially from Republican districts
In this district, for instance, TO one pretends to
think IL either possible or desirable to elect Mr.
Porter There was Republican majority of
ll42 here two years ago, but this majority counts
nothing in the selection Of the next Congressman
The man must be an irreproschable Union Dem
ocrat, whatever his views on slavery nav be
We do not hear OF any Republican talked Of
The contest seems to be betNe zen Ray and Good
ing. Whether any other man will come IN or not
neither know care.
II may be that slavery. following the war. may
suffer and die, but We want to help It 10 do this
thing and We demand the leadership o. some
known and honest anti slavery man. And here
j. to be the next battle. Any peace that domi
Giles slavery-any platform that ignores it-any
stra,egem which evades the issue-is the begin
ming OF such a struggle "a has never Yet been.