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ehsngs Of prisoners and sppoint suitable
men. Referred to the eomtnittse on Federal
Relations.


FRIDAY January Is,
The Senate this P. NJ. took up the resolu-
tion in regard to the Ashland Senatorial con
tested election case, declaring Senator Ken
ny not entitled TO q seat, and Isaac Goss en-
titled to IL. The resolution was unanimous
ly passed, all the Democratic Senators de.
clning 10 vote, because there had been no
testimony submitted 10 them.
Senator Kenny declined to argue the con
stituilonality OF the soldiers voting law, as he
was invited to do by Mr.. Huston, because il
was already before the Supreme Court, and
he was prepared to abide the decision they
should give. Mr. GOss was then swo'n in
and took hIs seat. Senator Kenny is one e
the ablest men in the State, and in Ouslibg
him the Senate got rid oil their most able,
dangerous and persistent opponent; one
whose denunciation Of the frauds, peculations
and humbugs Of the Abolition party they
could neither suppress nor answer. The
rest Of the day was spent in routine bust
mesa.
IN the House Mr.. Laird introduced q bill
to prevent disloysl persons who may leave
the State to avoid draft, nom exercising
the right OF suffrage upen their return to the
Sta o; they are to be considered as aliens
and hold no Office OF trust or honor, unless
they return within sixty days sitter the pas
snge Of the act, and take an oath to suPpor'
the Constitution and obey the laws and or
ders OF the General Government. .-,
Mr.. Osborn introduced bill Ter the relic
oi poor negroes and mulattoes.
The resolution asking MIR. Dorsey COR I
copy OF his address on General jackson
without the amendment. which introduced
Old Ilckory's derunciation of an Abolition
crusade, was passed. - Enquirer,
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BEy There is said to be man out
West, who has become the father of
two pairs of twins during the last two
years, and he has named the two boys,
one george Mcclellan, and the other
Mcclellan George, and his girls, one
Georgiana Mcclellan and the other
Mcclellan Georgiana.
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asDr. O'Connor of Mon

ngD DR.. O'Connor of Monroe
county, has introduced into the Ohio
Senate, bill to pay all veteran SOL
diers who may re-enlist. an additional
bounty of $500 to each man. The
bill will undoubtedly pass; and then
these brave men will receive something
like n Just reward for the harlshipa
they have had and will have to en-"
dure.
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Hag- The Society of Quakers from
different parts of the country, are al
Washington, seeking to become ex'
empted from military service, and the
payment Of any communication. We
think if the Quakers can vote for war
without any conscientious scruplcs,
they can fight also, and ought not be
allowed to shirk the task they prepare
for others.
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quiry into the conduct Of Generals
McCoOk and Crittenden.


McCOOk and Crittenden.
The schooner Joseph L. Gorty has
been captured by rebel passengers,
and taken into Balize, Central Amer.
lea, The Government has offered a
reward of $500 for the apprehension
of those engaged in the act.
A slight shock of aa earthquake
was felt at Balize, Honduras, on De-
cember 26..
1t is reported that the Federal cav
airy will sooA make a raid on Mont>
gomery, Al.hama.
Emperor Napoleon, in his address to
Minister Dayton, expressed the hope
that during the year 1854 peace and
reconciliation would be restored in
America.
The Pope, in his reply toJeff Davis,
addresses the letter as "Illustrious
President, and expresses much friend
illness.
One hundred and eight package.
dry goods have been found on the
Confederate prize steamer r. e. Lee
by oGr authorities. Value $20,OC0.
! 1t is proposed in Congress to
allow small packages Of clothing to be
sent through the mails at the rate Of
eight cents per two pounds.
! John NJ. Bolts declines to accept
the position of Senator from Virginia
in the Congress- at Washington.
1t is reported that Gen. Stuart with
5000 Confederate cavalry has crossed
the Potomac River at Leesburg, and
that our army is falling back.
! During the late cold weather five
Federal soldiers we're frozen to death
in the army Of the Potomac.
a shoddy army contractor has been
sentenced to pay fine Of $4,000 and
be imprisoned for swindling the Gov
srnmtnt,
It has been pronounced untrue that
Longstreet has been reinforced from
Lees army. Lees army is being in
creased in strength by conscripts, RAJ
the, than being diminished. The
rcbel army is we'll provided with pro-
visionssbut suffering from clothing.
1t is between Orange Courthouse and
Gordonsvillc.
1t is claimed that Charleston is be.
ing gradually destroyed by the FIRE Of
our batteries.
Additional supplies Of food have re.
Gently been sent to our prisoners at
Richmond. They are now suffering
for clothing.
Gold is on the advance, or rather
paper is going down in New York. 1t
now takes 1885, in papsgsmoney to
buy q dollar in gold.
A verdict of $4,000 was given a,
gainst the city Of New York for dam
ago done to property in the conscrips
ton riots of last July.
The Republican majority in the State
Senate of Ohio, in the contested cleo
ton case from the Ashland District,
Of course, threw out the Democrat,
and gave the seat to his Republican
opponent. The Democrat had the
most votes, and was entitled to the
seat, and was rejected solely for his
politics.
Hon John Kerr, of Maryland, has
been appointed by the President Dep
uty Solicitor of the Court of Claims.
Chief Justice Taney, who was not
long since seriously i'll, has recovered,
and is on his feet again.
|
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Ea- The rebel General John II.
Morgan, has turned up in Richmond,
and had an ovation on the day of his
arrival. We shall next week give,
from the Richmond Enquirer, an in
teresting account of Morgan's escape
from the Ohio Penitentiary, with his
subsequent adventures.
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The Next Harrison COunty Fair.

The people Of this county, and the
managers Of Agricultural Societies in
other counties, will take notice that
the next Fair of the Harrison County
Agricultural Society, will be held on
the beautiful Fair Grounds of the
Society, near Cadiz, on Wednesday
Thursday and Friday, October 5th,
9th and 7th, 1864.
Mr.. Jarvis, the Secretary, also re-
quests US to state, that any person de-
string to rent the pasture on the Fair
Ground the coming year, would dc
we'll to apply to John NJ. Robinson OF
A. III. Carnahan between this and
next Saturday.
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a<s- The National Democratic Ce

BD- The National Democratic Cen
trail Committee have fixed upen Chi,
eago as the place, and Monday the
4th Day Of July next, as the time for
holding the next Democratic National
Convention to nominate a candidate
for President and Vice President. 20
we say, hurrah for the nominees, let
them be whom they may. .
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OHIO CRoPs,-'rhs Agricultural Depart
msnt at Washington, estimates the potato
crop for 1868, in Ohic, at 4,103 OO5 bushels.
The buckwhsat crop Is estimated .. 827.
364 bushels; corn at 57,48a, ,602; tobacco at
20,Os1, 1853 pounds, Sorgho molssses at IT,
4i4,832 gallons. @ ,aa ,b
A THIEF "a man that will take 9 news
paper ON credit and finally "sksdaddls,"
without payiag for the same, is thief. "Ist
il be 90 recorded" aHiiiLs ttiw
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{ 0.yThe vile Of Stephen A. Douglas 10 on
gagged az clerk at the Treasury Depart.
ment ct Washington. - Exchange.
There 10 no truth in the above statement l.
Mrs. Douglas 10 living with her mother, In
Washington, in close rstiremnt. Albany
IN. Y.) Argue and Atlas.
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,e6TWe direct attention to the able
article in another column from the st.
Clairsville Gazette, reviewing an abo-
lition lecture delivered in the M. Z.
Church Of that place few days since
by Rev. Lieut.. VIM. Pittengsr.
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D@r The Congressional and Lsgis-
lative proceedings in to-day's Sentinel
will be found to be very full and in,
teresting.
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exemption for conscience sake. He believed
| the safest and truest way to Heaven was to
strike isbsl whichever you can reach him.
llApplAuse.]
The amendments exsmpting clergyman
and non combatants passed. The Senate al
o considered and passed several minor ..
msndments TO the bill, and then adjourned.
IIoUsE-The House resumed the consid
Grafton Of the joint resolution reported rom
the Judiciary Committee to rnake the Con-
fscation Act coniorm 10 the Constitution, SO
the forfeit ure Of estates tball continue only
during the lifetime Of the Offenders.
Mr.. Cox argued that the confscation sys
TEN had proved an utter failure, and because
this failed the House was called on to adopt
another measure to stimulate the rebellion
and destroy what little Union iseling there
was lat in the South.
MIR. Davis, Of Maryland, replied. sayirg
that from the course OF Mr.. Cox, and the
msjoriiy on his side, no support Of the Ad.
ministration was TO be expected from them,
and when they rendered their support he,
Davis, would look upon il with suspicion.
Further proceeding on the subject were in
teIrupted by the expiration Of the morning
hour.
The Senate resolution for the revival Of
the Committee on the Conduct OF the War
was referred to the Committee on Military
AlIairs
The House then went into Committee oI
the Whole on the bill to increas, the inter-
nal revenue, which bill was recently publ
lishsd. ..
Mr.. Stevens moved an amendment taxing
spir IS and distilled liquors since August 81,
1862, on hasd and for sale.
After debate the amendment was agreed
to.
No other amendments OF Importance were
lhsrle.
Without action upon the bill the Commit
tee rose, and the liuuse adjourned at 8: II
p. Ii.
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bJ- Saturdays Legislative proceed
ings are not worth publishing, nothing
Of Importance having been transacted.
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7 uEspAY, January l2.


SENATk.-Mr. Gulckel's bill 'or the re
lief OF SO lders' tnu.ilies WIS read the second
time and referred 10 the committee Of the
Whole. -
Some time was spent in committee OF the
Whole on the bill for the relief OF soldiers
families, resulting in general expression in
iasor of tax OF not less than three mills on
the dollar valuation-Mes Kenny, O'Con.
nor and others 'avoring liberal app'opria
lion by State lax.
iloUsE-Mr. Allison introduced bill TO
au' horze courts TO icquie fiice,s, xecu ors
guardians, ani administrators, to deposit
money telongit to parties Unknown, in the
State Treasury or Treasury OF the proper
coun y. ...
Mr.. Lott introduced bill prescribing fees
OF county treasurers, giving eDe per cent. on
collections oi two hundred thousand; three
iourths OF ono per cent. from two to five
hundred thousand, and two filhs Of one
per cent. on amounts above five hundred
thousand. ..
Mr.. Gunsaulus offered for adoption the
following resolution:
Resolved, That The Speaker be and he Is
hereby instructed not 10 sign any cestiiica.e
for per diem OF mileage for nny Member o.
this House whose seat is tslng contested
until said con est shall have been dcternin
ed.
Which was agreed TO,
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OHIO LEGIsLATURB.
Abstract OF its Proceedings.
MONDAY, January II

MONDAY, January IL.
SESATE.-Mr. Stanbery presented the
memorial Of Join Brooks, asking for the
passage Of law 10 enable minors III the
military ser,iee 10 make wills In certain
cases.
In the afternoon the Senators re'assem>
bled 10 the Senate Chamber, and were Join
( ed by the Members OF the Hou e, with
their efficsrs,) and the invited guests. and
thence repaired, in procession, to the East
front OF the State House, where they partiei> :
psied in the Inauguration ceremonies
! Afler their return to the Senate Chamber,
LieuteBant> Governor Stanton pronounced q
short and appropriate Farewell Address; and
then introduced to the Senate his successor,
Col. Anderson, who delivered an able and
eloquent Inaegursl Address.
HoCsE.--Nr, Harrison gave notice oi
bill to prohibit banks, bankers, brokers,
dealers in money, treasurers OF stSte, county
treasurers and incorporated companies from
receiving or paying out any bank NOES is.
sued by any bank which is not incorporated
by the laws OF Ohio or act Of Congress.
Mr.. Davenport introduced bill fixing
the time Of holding the court oi common
pleas in the county OF Belmont, on February
23i. May 18th, snd November 9th, 1864.
Mr. Green, Of Washington, introduced q
bill fer the punishment. by fine and imprison'
ment in the peni,enliary OF the crime o
obtaining by false pretense the signature o
any person to any bill Of exchange, bond
note, or check, with intent to cheat and de
fraud the signer, or Of filing blank SO sign
ed with larger amount than Shall be au
thor;zed by the signer, or OF Regulating
p'per so signed in blank and not filled uE
with intent to cheat aud deiraud The signer
Immediately sitter the House re-assemb!ed
in the afternoon, the Members, preceded by
their officers. repaired to the Senate Cham
Der, and thence to the east front Of the Cap
itol, to participate in the Inauguration Core
monies
Alter the return OF the Members to thu
Hall OF Representatives, the House adjourn
ed.
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nT The news by Mondays mail is
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ID KVP0sA. .vk Ivan,
TnIAsuaY pErllrxrxr, July Is, 1856

1ABAHUhI OkRA1fm1Nf, uly u, U64s
Eetice Is hereby given that subscriptions viii
be received by the Treasurer Of the United StBtss
me several Assistant Treasurers and Designated
Depositories and BY the National Banks desi
and qualified as Depositories ard Financial AsenIs'
Dor Treasury Notes payable three yesrs nona
August Id, 1904, bearing interest ~ 'Ae
seven and three -tenths per cenf per snnu,
tsmi annual coupons attached p2Ta0i' "
usney.
saa holder AZ maturity into six Per cent. gold
neayip o hands rsdeem1be after i've ana paysoie
twenty wears from August 10, 1867.
ns Notes win be issued in the denomir atoms Of
stty one hundred, svs hundred. one thousand and
Ave thousand dollars, and will be issued in blank,
mr. raysbe to order, xs may be directed b. the CUB
pc1ibers.
An rab.cription rxst be for sfty dollars, cr
some multiple o. City dollars.
Duplicata certificates will be issued for all sepos
ass The party dspositins must endorse upon the
erisiscI certificate ths dens ination of notes
suirsd and whether they are TO be issaed in blank
or payable 20 order. When 50 endorsed it must be
Ief with the officer rsceivins the deposit. 20 be
forwarded 70 this Department
The notes will be transmitted 70 the owners free
osransportst'on q charges as soon after the reoeip
Of the original Csr.ifcat OF Deposit as they can
be prepared.
Intsregt will Re allowed 70 August Is on sll
deposits made prior 20 that dste, snd will Dc paid
by the Department uFon receipt OF tie orislnAl
certificates.
Az the rotss draw intsrest from August is, per
Sons making deposits Subsequent 20 that date
must the interest accrued from date OF note to
date OF dsposit.
Parties depositirs +-entv-evs thousand dollars
and upwards for these notes at any one time win
be allowed q commission Of one uarter OF one per
cent, which will be paid by this Department upon
receipt of bin for the amount. certified to by
offcer with whom the deposit was made. No
deductions for commissions must be made from
lie deposits.
OfHcers receiving deposits will that the
proper endorse ents are made upon the Orig ginal
certificates.
All offc GERS authorized to receive deposits are
requested 20 give 70 applicants all desired infora
lion, and afford every facility for making cub.
scripions. W.P. FESSENDEN,
~ 6-tf Secretary Of the Treasury.
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
&0Wa -

- 81 q <s12e-sM <de2-Mz zzSKNN%@,sZ.a-
On and ate. SUNDAY. June 18th 1884 Daily TZ.in. %
and Washington and the West. a. follows:
FOE PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK AND
BOSTON.
Leave w.shi.ssSe ssi1 ssseps & sana.; 30 M " @ and
xSR OF sSndEslT sgSnHElTfMGSs RN1 = 'PHILADELPH1A.
Leave Washin ston at 3 p N. daily except Bun.
P:ssens ger. will note that this train runs " Tar
F0R NEW YoRK
Leave wsshin gton daily at $50 p. m
Ta,, iyain i,JOr Nse York rasssnsers lze!Hsirsls.
FOR BALTIMORE.
Leave Washington at $50 q. M, II .b 3. m. Sp.
NJ. ASP m, 10 .. m and 80 p. m. except sun.
On Sunday at - g. M. p. m, and $500. N.
FOR ALL PARTS OF THE WEST.
Leave Washin gton st $50 q. m. and 3, Las snd 8 80
m. daily, except Sunday.
On Sunday at and 8 so p. m
FOR ANNAPOLIS.
Leave Washington At 65e q. m. and 4.45 p. n.
No train for Annapolis on Sunday.
Trains leaving Washington at 7.5n q. m. And
{. 80 ,. m. go through To New York iciiho1 csdnss
sieepinx cars on 6 81 and 81 p m trains. Berths
Zee. After that hour they must be secured Of the
The hrst and ffth trains stop at all way points.
The .. m train stops only at. Blsdensburs,
Beltsville, Laurel, Annapolis Junction and Relsy
% On Sunday s i tnaeps stops sa a. ali way points.
PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Passengers win please observe that the ,. n.
ssa1ay On Sunday It runs to Baiissno,sosis. Also.
that the s.SGp. NJ frasn takss Nsss fors Pdssensrs
For further information, Neko.s OF any kind,
Ae,, apply TO GEO g. KOONTZ, Arent at Wash.
inst0n 81 TEE Of rr.nspor.so
LIN. COLE. Gsner.sTickst Agent. ie9u
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GROVER,s THEATER.

r-- GhOtEh'S IdEAIhh.
H!fHss hist Tsifi
G9mmeneemenI of an engsgemsnt. f1e SiA
NIGHTS ONLY hSbAsE Il AN Erfss PoNIsff NIssffeaiehhs'
Who viii make her frst appearance in her new
~ IARdagIsIsE DE PoMpApouR.
In hp"is ths esIss, sted 6ve'act play of u.pc1ssR
Isas@s Ponisi has been fortunate in :ssofns ,ss
Tor ne. soPRS.t during this brief engagement the
services OF 'hf NJ fsosleps MiseofftoM' MiSeeo6ff ttso1Ms'
f2es o YodsS S
FORD'S NEW THEATER.
Tenth street. abore Pennsylvania arenue.
s.ss ss = $::S &
EE:sss5 81 oTehsssTs-. M; VI Wnisssrss;;ss ss
week Of IL RoPSs5 mr. and Ms.
A0sPSE 4HS.fss.s#$ SEsEHHRsF 10
.1.tss S$ Rs1 f:ss.n fiss
hoTase as Sf %sSdiss. sn retired Ballet
es,Is.t;ss s:s.ii 81 u; sIsssass
H1If sns.l l. Page: French 1psWss " J. rorens.
yesaviasvasa Devere, zoaavs Mrs " j Fiorsnce
VARIETIES! VARIETIES!
MUSIC HALL AND THEATER.
Fronting Penn a avenue and Ninth Street,
FITZsIMMONS Proprietor and Stage Manager.
IfHHSRSfoRMAN6E, BY IN The triple coMPaNYa.L
f0' THE DRAMATIC MIRROR OF LIFE.
Fjtzsimmons' strsr ge Drama in two acts,
pHsShHs Or rkfAIs Is Or 81 IASassEsiHL 6aasEusEs
The Home ofthe Dancer-The Phantom Mother
ners Den"The Abduction ION Of the Dsnseuss"psath
Ss9ss aGG Rs11 Il
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, at p. M, DAN
GERS OF A DANCING GIRL
LOOKOUT FOR FITZsIMMONS' BENEFIT.
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A SslsfANT QUAkTEkMAsTERs OFFICE.
n FORAGE AND kIVkk VkkTRAEsPoRfATIns
sEvENrH STREET WaApy
WASHINGTON, d. c., AuguEt 55 Ia.
IRCuLAR

CIRCULAR.
=, In accordance with Instructions from BriRadier
General d. II. Rucker,. Chief Quartermaster, De.
POI OF Washington, II have placed schooners at
By the light boats. previous to their de-
From sunset until sunrise light win be swung
rom each OF the schoonsrs. The reason given By
Cnitsd States ,oasrtsrmaster Department, for
nen1rlhs IN the Potomac river at nj ght. Was /.
tns Ihsy feared that they would run their vessels
s0uhH II they Attemp ed to run past the shoals
sn sinI eeik. The lsmps placed on the schooners
VII VII E,s light suhfeintIy strong to enable all
piotis 70 pa p and down the river with safety,
pfoyide1 they, govern themselves By the charts
STSy,1so Sy United States Coast snrvey.
ny steam viii be allowed TO anchor, excepting in
suen wesIher sby running the loss Of the vessel
or cargo might be endangered 10y
i Al nasssrs OF vessels are direeted 70 report any
hight sehoonsrf, In not Keeping their Il Shts burn.
ing IT ell honrs OF the night.
A copy ofthis circular will Be kept posted In the
Pilot house Of every vessel owned and ehaftsred
hy The Government, plying On the Potomac rive
u. q. ALLEN,
a. ~ II CAPT. and A. Q. II
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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY,

ID CAPE MAY.
RAILROAD FROM FROM
WALNUT STREET PIER,
VIA WEST JERSEY RAIL R
At6a q. N >, accommodation due at lex Am.
AT q. m, express due At II p. m.
At 43s .. m, express due At p, m.
Returning leave Cape May
ta m express due at ga q. N:
Il k accom- modation due at 4H p. M
B.le p. m express due at 80 p: M
Through without change Of carr or oass"ss'
ie 1lsm j. VAN RENSSELAER, supI.
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eLatement dS 10 WnaI trdnSplre0 IN ln0 meeuuG
OF the Bacon Club mp stairs. Mr.. Dorian said
he went to the meeting with the determination
to withdraw his money II they would let him.
and IL not, he did not intend to say anything;
pointed remarks in relation to those who de-
sired to withdraw. He mt. d. attempted TO
defend these parties, and got "little hot"
when the meeting broke up in q row. 'tE
Mr.. George Mari said that he understood the
citizens of the Third Ward had 600 In the
club, but would relinquish their claims for
5000. He went to the meeting TO make me
statement, but was hooted down, and was glad
The treasurer of the ward fand INT. Job
Angus) here reported that he had upon his
books and cash in hand $3.50. (Note.-Before
the close of the meeting this sum was swollen
to $500 by the returns Of the collectors and
the amounts subscribed by parties in the
The Chair said there had been some miscai-
culation heretofore, and they had not done as
well as expected. He therefore suggested that
the subscriptions be increased SO per cent
Many Of the gentlemen present then came
forward and increased their subscriptions; and
the Chair appointed twcnty.four additional
collectors to obtain contributions In any por-
ton OF the ward that they could do So
The Chair, in reply to question as TO when
the draft would take place in the Third Ward.
replied that 1t was likely the ward would be
drawn within three days.
Mr. E. r. Mexican said that many OF the cit
izens OF the ward had not been called upon, but
it was almost impossible to collect the Aeces-
sdTy UmOunt IN 30 snort Il tltne' H tno Wooltuy
men remarked the spesker) would advance
the money, tie substitute could be procured
and the money returned as soon as collected.
Mr.. Steele suggested that probably the money
could be obtained from Mr.. Fahnestock, as
that gentleman had advanced Q large sum 70
MT. John II. Semmes, to pay bounties TO vol
unteers. 80 ~ 55fG..
MIR. N. ID. Larner could not let the statement
OF Mr.. Steele 60 ont, as that gentleman was .'on
his eggs" entirely. The money alluded 10 hed
been borrowed from the banks by the corpora
ton. He made this explanation IN fassce 20
other parties. .
81. COO, none of which succeeded, however
Finally, MI. J. s. Hoilingsnead moves the
appointinent OF finance COMMITTEES OF three;
which w "a agreed to; and the CHAIR appointed
Messrs Edmcnson, Sharretts, and Prather.2T
The treasurer and the finance committee
were then Instructed TO 60 out and endeavor to
Thev accordingly retired, and after an ao.
.sr, "a Of about half an hour returned, and
reportsd, through the treasurer, Mr.. Angus,)
thst they had called upon several gentlemen,
but they were out OF funds. sh Ia ssH ~
Mr.. Angus said that the only thing that
could be done was to go TO work and coliece the
money. fs ~ t1r
The meeting adjourned until 10 O'Clock MOE
day morning. ..szs'af2