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The Portland daily press., 1864-10-26

AT COURT OF PROBATE heiu Al PORTLAND, within
and Tor the County of Cumberland, ON tn. third
Tuesday Of October, In the year OF our LORD eigh-
Z teen hundred aud sixty-four'
HHARLEs q. KNIGHT, Admin istrstor Of the
~ estate OF Amos knight late OF Wesforook,
in said County, deceased having presented ms nlst
account of administration of said estate or Propaie
Also his petition Tor license u u and convey GER
tam Real Estate OF said deceGed, as dtscIlDea IA
said petition,
~ ods Ordered, That the said Administrator give
houee 10 all persons intel sed, by causing notice 10
oe Pup nsneu three weeks successfully In the Maine
otate rTess printed at Portland that they may APP
pear Probate Court to be held ~ said Portland
on the third Tuesday Of November next at ten OF the
CLOCK IN the forenoon, and show cause, IL any they
nave why the same should be allowed ana grant.
ca.
JOHN A. WATERMAN, Judge.
A true copy, Attest
4sw3ws EUGENE HUMPHREY, Register.
The Portland daily press., 1864-10-26

''hh subscriber hereby gives public notice 10 all
- concerned. that he has been duly appoin ted and
taken upon himselfthe trust Of Administrator OF the
estate Of
BENJAMIN c PENNELL,
late of Portland, in the County of Cumberland,
Captain, l7fh Regt Me. Vols, deceased, by giving
bond as the law Directs he therefore requests all
estate, to make immediate payment; and those who
have any demands thereon, to exhibit the same for
settlement to
JOHN N. PENNELL.
Pc tsnd. Oot 4. lss4.-43wsws
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-02-11
SOMETHING NEW.

Mr.. Editor: You can Just say 10 the ciGixtrs
Of Point Pleasant, and the country people sen.
orally, that / have on hand and am receiving
every few days nice lOtof Cooking Stoves and
Household Furniture. such as Bedsteads. Ben.
reas, tables. Chairs. safes. stands. and all 9th.
or kinds Of Furniture, also nice lot Of TiiIoyr
ware, such rs Baskets. Baby Wagons, &c.
Wooden ware Of all description constantly an
hand. AS ! have sold out the grocery nan al
my business 20 Mr.. Henry Graz / can prt ali
my time in the tin.shop, and ! win not
disappoint my customers in that line from tb;s
out. ! will from this time keep good 10. Of
tin-ware on hand, regardless Of jenkins or sany
other man. Persons wishing topurchasc ary
Of the above articles will do Tcllto pirc mo 4
call before purchasing elsewhere. / intend 10
sell for CASH and BY 50 doing can sell ar
tisles as cheap as you can buy them in the city.
Hyou donot believe It ca!llin and see for yo1r.
self. will bcfoundin my salcrnoms under
Beale's Hall, at all hours, Job Work done on
short notice. 6E- S,,Ii ~
"Dead loa5s" Of Fruit cans and sealipr.v.x
on hands. JOHN LEoNARl 2
! &sc ss-ly.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-02-11
Gt TIE y1Illler..
.EegulnFitv "a yPeediay Sheen,

Regularity "a Feeding sheep.
The aitn6st egalsity should be OBJ
5sfsed ID the Zines q ssdias eitheraore
ds tstteuipg sheep. dgiiyiag them5nst
The requisite amounts Isst hem until
the next feeding llfpermiltod %. waste
hay. hey rapidly acquire The habit Of
sctass o-L g, picking ONT Tie ssstaad
y !, then wsitiag, event. though quite hungry,
lot another BED. IftSss hay Is eostse
'aad vas ertoystriipe. aad especially ifl
esever bay be thus circumstance. /. s
not profitable 70 compel the sheeptoeat
The oats or tefase:: bSt even with sseh
hay. sheep can soon be taught by over.
feeding and ears.essness, 10 make .
most unnecessary degree ofwas:e.
4, an experienced flock masters concur,
in The opinion that The sheep fea with
perfect regularity IS 70 time ana amount
making proper allowance forl hoWeath-
( WIN DO better on rather Inferior keep.
than onlths best without thatregaIarity.
Ipreter feeding three limos. a day even
ain ibe shortest days ofvinser bgt many
z good aock:mastsss feed but twice. If
fed!thsee times, itshould be At sunrise.
noon, aud an hour before dark: il bat
twice. theu. the last feeding should be
an hour earlier. Sheep DO no. stand a,
shsirraeks and eat wen in The dark. Il
IS NOT very important Il what period ot
The day grain orroots so aysn pFoyi-
dea The time S aaitofm Rsndasl's
Practical Shepherd. 81 Re- & isis
sSItiisa good sign for horse 70
lisasls one ear forward and The, other
backward when on q journey, becspse
this stretching Of the ears in contrary
directions shows that he is sttentiye TO
everything tbasis taking place around
bin; and while be is SO doiag he caaaot
be much fatigued or likely soon to be-
come 50. Few horses sleep vithou,
pointing ;heir ears as above. thai they
may secsiys notice IS the approach Of
objects IN every direction. "Ehen hor-
sss Or mules says Dr.. Aaot. ,'mareh
10 company at night, tqose 10 front di.
rect their ears forward; those 10 the rear
direct them backward and! those ID The
the center turn them lstterss or across
the xholsttoop seeming TO he acluated
BY one feeling, whict watches the gen
/; sral safety "a w. - -.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-02-11
1fOwARp ASSOCIATION. Philadcl

TOWARD. ASSOCIATION, Philadcl-
IL phia. A Benevolent Institution estab.
liShed by special Endowment, for the Relief
Of the Sick md Distressed, afflicted with Niru
lent aud Epidemic Diseases, and especially for
The Cure Of Diseases Of the Sexual Organs.
Medical advice given gratis. by the Acting
Surgeon, TO all who apply by letter, with AIDE
seription Of their ambition, Gage occupation,
habits Of life, ;4e.,) and in cases Of extreme
poverty. Medicines furnished free of charge.
VALUABLE REPORTS on Spemator hGa,
and other Diseases Of the Sexual Organs, and
on the new remedies employed in the D;spen5
SGry sent to the affected In sealed letter enyel
opes, free Of charge. Two or three Stamps fol-
postage viii be acceptable
Address, DR.. ]. sKHLIN HoUGHToE,
Acting Surgeon. Howard Association, No.
South Ninth Street. Philadelphia. Pa By
ordcrof the Directors. -
il5t - EZRAIDy HkRTwRII,. F,aid.ri.i
/ GEO. .fAfECHIID, Serrd.ry.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-02-11
For sale BY peale, se,szeer 9 60.
printing Types, and ali other Printing

printins Types, and ali other Printing,
i materials. are KEEP. on hand in large euop.
titles, and sold at the lowest prices, for six
months notes or cash, at Bruces New York
Type Foundry. Roman fonts Of the modern
styles are always on the shelves, ready forisn-
mediate delivery in fonts from SIS to 10. 0O0lbs
Nine cents win prepay the postage on a
amphlet Of Priced Specimens Of Fonts, !" and
other sheets, which wiz bemailed to III print.
ing Offices sending me their address,
Any Publishero OF newspaper who chooses
20 pu6lis, this advertisement, inelsding this
not", three times, and forward me one Of the
papers containing it, viii .he allowed his bills
1t the lime Of making purchase from me of
my own manufactures, Of Eve times the amount
of said bill. Address
GEORGE BRUCE.
Type Founder. l3, Chambers street. n =
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-02-11
qhe.a.pl.5 :fIlle.Illd! 700.


a good and Sufficient Geld fence can
b 81 made 90 q with Is inches n width Of
Soards,and fifty rods offences loosse.
of boards. setthe posts. and nail the
6rst boardsuiue inches from The ground;
then make The spaces s, 6, Z, and 20
{ inches. five boards three inehes each
is fifteen inches. Now sutu a furtoT,
SIX inches deep. toward The fesee on
eacs side. This brings the cash !uithia
three inches q The bottom board, sad
adds sixinehesto The heigat oftbetencs,
!, measuring from The bottom Of The fur.
row, ard The ditch o. sbsak mskes ii
very pphaniy for animals 70 get Of the
fence. This makes a fence four feettea
inches high. 55.
Ihaye several hundred rods Of such
i Tense TIE frst vas bull. I've years
Lago: " has proved perfectly safe and
sufficient against cattle that we're uusaly,
Il is not rscked b. the wind like d
fence Of wider boards. Forraea.fess
boards. with one post IN the middle, take
a less less number 81 rosls and make as
GOOD . fence sstwclves. I have used
white oak boards at about SIC per
thousand feet, and swamp oak spill
posts at4 els. eaeh.-E Genessee tanner.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-02-11
FOR SAVE BY

Galloway Mining compan, Mason City.
John Mason. West Columbia,
.Beale, Setszer & Co., Point Pleasant,
&C. ". Marpin, Maupin's Landing.
Bailey 4 Maguet. GallipoliS,. Is
And BY Druggists and Merchants generally
throughou the Elits6 States and Brazil
Nays Is
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-02-11
Chapped Tcats in Cows.

FOmentt che paris daay.~i,h an infu.
sion ofeaaomils flowers for at least is
minutes q, time; then wipe dry aud use
lime lininent. Ifno bsnsf, arises, use /.
auid extract soldenseal, s.drschms; pow.
!. aere red marstrsks, j o.: powdered gin
ger, tea;spooaful; Dissolve in warm
water, and dssnsa The animal With the
same.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-02-11

ny gGItiisa good sign for a horse 70
I;safls one ear forward and The other
backward when on 9 Journey, because
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1864-02-11

GEORGE BRUCE.
Type Founder, y, Chambers street. n =
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
FROM CHATTANOOGA.
New York, Feb. Is.

New York, Feb. Is.
The following dispatch from Chatta.
nooga 18th is interesting:
The cavalry expedition under Grierson
and Smith crossed e1ountry from Cor
inth, moving South. 1t is understood
that these columns are intended to act
with the one to attack and the other to
cut Of Folks retreat and dispense the
cavalry Of Forrest. They are reported as
securing Central and Northern MISSISSIPPI
pi. There is no reason to doubt though.
that beyond this enterprise the combine
tons are merely conjectural; that great
flank movement on Johnson's army is in
tended.
The army at Chattanooga is by this
time in motion for Tunnel Hill and Dial.
ton. Its movements may have been de-
layed by circumstances unknown TO Us,
but it is under marching orders.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16


Washington, Feb. Is.
The Navy Department has received the
following:
Newport News, Feb. IL.
To Hon. Gideon Weges:
The Psquot has arrived and brings the
report Of the destruction OF four blockade
runners-the Nit6eld on the 4tb, by the
HAssacus; The Dix Feb. 9th, BY the Cam
bridge; the Emily and the Fanny &
Jenny on the 10th by the Florids.
(Signed,) 8. P. LEE,
Acting Rear Admiral.
The Mitfeld is N iron paddle wheel
steamer Of about 400 tons, new, 6ne and
powerful boat. She sailed from London
in December last With pork and biscuit.
The Dex is double screw iron steamer,
built especially for Southern trade, at Lon
don. She is new vessel of light draft
and is said to have made Is or 20 miles
Al hour. The Fanny 4 Jennie is the old
prize Scotia, captured in October, 1862,
condemned and sold to Outside parties,
not being considered fit for naval service.
Her name was changed to Gen. Banks.
She was taken to Halifax and sailed from
there in July, 1868, to engage in blockade
running under the name Of Fanny b Jen-
ME. The Emily is a new screw steamel
built in London last fall, and owned BY
Briebie. She is a handsome boat oil
about 500 tons.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES
FROM CAIRO AND BELOW.
Cairo, Feb. Is.

Cairo, Feb. Is.
Gen. Sherman's headquarters are re-
ported to have been at Jackson on the
7th instant. He was since heard of at
Brandon.
The steamer Lady Franklin from
Memphis passed for Cincinnati to-da y
with nearly eight hundred bales OF cot.
ton.
Gen. w. s. Smiths cavalry expedition
left Memphis on the llth inst, in the d.
rection OF Cedar Falls.
The entire line of the Memphis and
Charleston Railroad was evacuated by Our
forces on the 18th. it having been held
for the past six months merely to aid
Smiths cavalry expedition to get good
start. Gen. Sherman considers holding
. garrison on the road has been q source
Of weakness to the United States. He
does not favor guarding the railroads un-
less they are of vital importance.
The steamer Mill Boy, sunk just eight
miles below Jacksonport on White River,
was laden with Government stores for
the troops At Batesvilie. Part Of the cargo
was saved. The boat was valued SIS, 900;
total loss.
Owing TO the large amount of Govern
ment stores for Little Rock accumulated
at DuvaPs Bluff, the railroad is prohibi-
ted from transporting private freight for
the present.
Gen. Colbaugh, formerly Col. on Gen.
McPherson's staff, now ia the Mexican
service. arrived here to-day IS bearer of
dispatches from the Juarez Government
to Washington.
On Feb. 18th, Capt. Maids, I'd Ten
nessee heavy artillery. colored, was shot
through the shoulder and severely woun-
ded by citizen short distance below
Columbus, KY. Six citizens of the vicin.
lily have been arrested to be held Is host.
ages for the man who did the shooting.
About 700 bales Of cotton were shipped
from Memphis on the 18th. Market dull
and dropping; good middling II.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16

NV VkF, FeFL -.
Gation-shst~ hrrn-r, 81 i tcr midsii;ng uplanis
FloursallJng grades better request and at ciss-.
nra1rT. frSSe brands q1s~t and xfthaut ds<ij-t
change ssrs ~ 81 e1tra State 3seT 81 tr extrs
r. o. asse ~ fur Tr4ie Brarris
whi-key--~seaay ssss ssc
whrat-St-ady with f~r san.and closing with UPWARD
t~rifss, 55gl a. frr CAscarD sg~ins. 5.a N for
Milwaukee Cfa. h<ss - tsr Winter Rcd s~tern
fosn-Gfiet al - for s4,pyang Nix--t Western in
stsrrs: II tox esutiiern and eligw.
1ais-ttniet s,sd sh~ss arner sss19l X fw w~tern
ws-pi-ssuief and firm.
P.'raleunFirm and quiet At G. arr for refined in
bond
Pa*k- firnAer and good aemsnd q 5os II G2ia u,
- ~ tut od Az. - ac2s Is fw new Dig Ia 5sa
~ % Err old AMI prime Zi gssSr5i FIR ysina.
rers Also. 80 bids deliverable within 10 DAYS al
u "a ik@ lids. for Nzrrh. ~ car 30 hils
prime MR. buyers aptivn the 18th u March At II so
Besf--iesss xetiss. hut steady
Dss-@sd Heg-.-frn at ezxaioi. for Western
Lardfirm At l3sa i.st also 3sss bills hx March ans
April at IL l4, SO bhls fur Marrh buyers option Al
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
Fort Monroe Fab Il

The steamer Spaulding arrived this af-
ternoon from Beaufort, N. c., with about
fifty rebel prisoners.
All quiet At Newbern when the steam.
er left.
Two Union officers, q captain and lieu
tenant arrived to-day on the Yorktown
mail boat. having effected their escape
rom the Libby prison. They report that
thirty prisoners, mostly officers. had es-
capped just before they left. As vet none
OF them have been heard from.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
Washington, Feb. Is.

Representative Hall of Pennsylvania,
and Senator Davis of Kentucky, severally
introduced bills similar in substance, and
which are before the Committee on
Claims in both Houses. to provide for As
cersaining and adj usting claims against
the Government for injury OF destruction
of property by the army Of the United
States, or by military authority, during
the present rebellion. These bills pro-
vide for the appointment Of one commits
sioner and one solicitor Of claims for the
district composed Of the States Of Mary
land. Pennsylvania, District Of Columbia,
and Virginia ani one commissioner and
one solicitor for the district composed Of
the States OF Yves, Virginia, Ohio and In
diana one commissioner and one solicitor
for the district composed of the States OF
Tennessee and Kentucky, aud the same
for the district composed of the States OF
Illinois, Missouri and Kansas. and the
same for those States not included in the
foregoing districts.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
Washington, Feb. Is,

The bill reported from the Committee
on Ways and Means to-day authorizes the
entry for consumption until June next Of
any goods which have been in bonded
warehouses more than one year.
The Supreme Court will continue its
present session until the first of Nav.
when it will adjourn until September.
The Board of Examiners Of officers NJ
colored troops have examined 1860 appli-
cants. OF whom 685 have been rejected
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
Especial to Commercial.
Washington, Feb. IS

The Presidents recent call for 500, 900
men is intended to include the last draft
and clear up arrearages.
The Senate special committee on slave
~ have decided to report . bill legalizing
the Presidents Emancipation Proclama.
ton.
The Senate manifested disposition to
reduce the general expenditures BY dis
cussing the best way 10 reform its own
contingent expenses.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
ieneral Curtis leaves here tomorrow.
WASHINGTON. Feb. Is.

Capt. Allan Ramsay, of the U. s. Ma
rine Corps, son of Commodore VIM. Ram.
say U. S. N, died at headquarters of the
Marine Corps this morning. Captain
Ramsay was on the famous Richmond
during all her fights on the Mississippi
before and after the running of the ports,
and was recommended for,'.three brevets.
His disease was continent small pox. He
had been in fifteen engagements during
the war
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
BY TELEGRAPH.
AFTERNOON DISPATCHES.


Pursuit Of The Railroad 3ebbeTs-SoDe
Of the CAivalxy Grabbed.
New York, Feb. IA.
A special to the Herald, dated head
quarters West Virginia, to-day, has the
following:
A portion Of the guerrilla party that
stopped the train on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad and robbed the passengers,
were overtaken and captured few hours
after the robbery. From the best infor-
nation it does not seem they numbered
over thirty eight. We have got ten Of
them prisoners. Our cavalry bands were
still on the hunt. The prisoners consist
Of some Of the chivslry and rebel sympa.
timing Baltimoreans.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
New York. Feb. Is.

Gold closed at Gilt. Money abundant
and could be used with difficulty in large
sums at per cent. In most cases I
per cent. is still paid. Exchange l76,
with great reluctance to sell. There is
great scarcity Of commercial bills.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16

xxxvmtA colsoRnss-rs.st session.
Washington, Feb. IL.
HOUSE.

nOO66s
Stevens, from the Committee on Ways
and Means reported the bill authorizing
tho appointment Of IN Asst. Register Of
the Treasury; also ; bill extending the
time for the withdrawal Of goods from pub
lilo stores and warehouses. He also re-
ported . bill from tho Select Committee
on the Pacific Railroad, granting public
lands to the Peoples Pacific Railroad and
Telegraph Company BY the northern
route.
Wallace, Delegate from Idaho Terrific
~, introduced bill to establish branch
mint in that Territory.
The above bills we're appropriately re-
ferred.
Many resolutions Of inquiry were adopt
ed, among them one requesting the Ju-
duciary Committee to examine and re-
port Is to the expediency of establishing
Q new department to be called the Depart
ment of Revenue.
Arnold, of Illinois, offered resolution
declaring that the Constitution shall be
90 amended as to abolish and prohibit
slavery wherever it exists.
Holman, of Indiana, moved to lay the
resolution on the table. Motion disagreed
to-5S to 70.
Arnold's resolution was adopted-yea
IS. nays 81.
The House then took up the Senate
amendments to the Internal Revenue
bill.
Stevens moved concurrence in the Sen
ate's amendments, which he said was {
better Revenue measure than the bill ~
| il passed the House.
Fernando Wood replied. maintaining
the justice Of taxing spirits now on hand
A debate ensued involving the merits
Of the Senate's amendments. V
The debate on the whisky tax lastet
until the adjournment. No vote was taker
ON the Senate's amendments.
Adjourned.
SENATE.
The Senate disagreed to the House
| Enrolment BILL
The Deficiency bill was then called NJ
and important amendments to it wer,
offered.
Several petitions were presented, 10
Guiding one from the Milwaukee Chambe
of Commerce for ship canal on th'
American side OF Niagara Falls.
A bill was introduced and referred tt
the Military Committee providing fo
the rank Of Chaplaius in the army t
be the same as Major of infantry, ant
defining bis duties, &c.
The bill for the enrolment Of the na
tional forces, with the House amendment
was taken up.
The Senate refused to recsde from it
provisions by decided vote and the bill
goes back to the House.
The Deficiency bill was then considered
An amendment that after the present Is
cal year the salaries Of all Asst. Secreta
ries be $4,000 per year was adopted =
Subsequently amendments were sdopte,
including the LIST and I'd Asst. Postnas,e
Generals amoug the Secretsrys, and in
creasing the salary Of all to IS, 500 pc
year.
The bill as amended was then agree,
TO.
Adjourned.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
Fort Smith. Is

Col. Phillips, commanding the expedi-
ton to the Indian Territory, reports to
Gen. Tbayer that he has driven the enc
my entirely out Of that region and in seve-
raj skirmishes killed nearly 100 rebels,
captured one Captain and twenty-five
men.
General Curtis leaves here tomorrow.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
rRom NEW oRIRANs
New Orleans Feb

There are no army movements of i'm.
portance in the Department of the Gulf.
The split still continues between the
different wings of the Free State parties
IN this CITY. Ii amounn virtually u .
contest between the friends Of lessre.
hahn and Flanders, as to which party
sna'i nave the honor of introducing their
candidate into the gubernatorial chair.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
Especial to Post.]
WASHINGTON. Feb. l

b ebs tO'
The Ways and Means Committee have
reported a bill allowing an extension Of
time for the entry of goods in bonded
warehouses until June. This applies to
goods intended for home consumption and
required by existing law to be exported.
Said goods must have been in bond one
year and not more than three years.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-02-16
FROM WASHINGTON.
Especial to Herald

Washington, Feb. Is.
1t is reported to the military authoritiea
here that troops from Lees and Beaure.
CARDS army are being sent to other points
in the Confederacy, probably to Mobile,
Atlanta aud Knoxville.
1t is stated positively that Lee has only
$4,000 infantry on the Rapidan, though
bis cavalry is being reinforced.
Especial to Tribune
Washington, Feb. 10.
Through Buffers Intervention the off
GERS and men of Col. Straight's command
have been released from close confinement,
and the irons removed.
The Herald's Washington special says
1t is understood the Government is pre-.
pairing to protest against the French oc.
cupation of Mexico.
The Tribune's Newbern letter of the
18th says a rumor comes from the from,
that the enemy is coming again upon us
All is ready for them.
Washington, Feb. Is.
The Supreme Court to-day refused the
application for writ of cerfiordri in the
case of Vallandigham, on the ground oil
want of jurisdiction.
Especial to Post.
Washington. Feb. Is.
The Senate Military Committee voted
this morning to not concur inPthe House
enrolment bill. This will send the bill
back to the House for a committee Of
conference.
The House Committee on Ways and
Means will report the following joint reso.
luton this afternoon
Resolved, That the Secretary of the
treasury be. and he is hereby authorized
from time to time 10 sell at his discretion
any gold COIN 10 the treasury over and
above the amount which in his opinion
may be required by the Governments for
the payment Of interest on the nubl;e
debt and for other purposes.