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Fortress Monroe.
rent storm. NInrInc pI.astcr., Rte.

Tart,es' Monr1,, Dec /. The gale In this vicini-
" has brcu vc-y severe The telegraph lines are
down between hero aud Baltimore, rnd Richmond
al-o The steamer Nclls Hut1 4, a total los' She is
far up on the flats a1d broken In two at the centre
Her engine is badly disabled The freight Is being
removed a. rapidly ~ POSSIBLE, and, with rood
weather, the mOl impc rshshlo goods will he saved.
The tsleg pph lines ut still disabled. The upper
ashore At Cherrysonc this morning. II IL not known
what s,oainbo.t this woodwork came from.
FOrtrSs H0n-ns, Dee. The English brig Vlcto-
~, from LiyeIpoOl iot Richmond, Va ashore sud
hilted Ia lynn navcn hay. Her cargo Is lsudlnE.
aihore ~ the samo place. Hsr carlo IL being landed,
and The vessel Ia in good order. The English ship
slmour from Liverpool ioT Baltimore, IL ashore At
noudy Island The chip Glasgow, from Fast Indies,
to- Baltimore, is ashore twenty miles south Of Cape
Henry.
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dotL showing m aggregate Of an ,co0ooO ss.in.t
ssH0@tV aysilabie sseeis. lhe STATE has several
1to interest due on the fret OF J,nuau exceeds
SO,vvGhN The queston OF taxation Is cousi!ered at
soma lcucth. The Governor says levy of sixty per
cent on the real estate Ill he required, and recom-
mends ia1 or license for taking ovs,orv In the
inytsnent in railroad sto, ts AMI bond-, hitch would
rclicvc the State Of SthOO.UO Of debt and promote
the efficiency Of the rsilroad The educational 10.
terests Of NiIrinia is Icoiafiy commended 10 tho
attention OF the Legislature, and the establishment
Of polytechnic -chool is urged. The Governor
recommends the massage Of lass holding fiduciares
responsible for investments in Confederate bonds
lie thinks after mature consideration very little
LEGISLATION IL needed w rceMd TO the freedmen; bu,
they should be allowed to testify a. witnesses, and
should be tried aud punished the same A. white pcr-
sons. lie advises that the s3o@vUO heretofore in-
BOUNTY 70 any company that will eompletc the road
Ibe repeal ofvNo usury lave Ia recommended. The
Governor devol the concluding part Of the message
10 recousttucton, and says II 10 Of the utmost I'M.
pottance that the people Of Nnginis give cheerful
support 10 thr Federal Government in the payment
OF ali taxes assessed for paying the national doot
North Carolina.
Rdieioh, ". C., Dec. i.-non. VIM. A. Graham
va. elected United states senator to-day for tho
lone term, receiving 1873 out OF Ii votes The bal
lotine for scnstor for the short term wns without
success. Mr Graham was In the Confederate" Sen.
ate, aud has not been pardoned.
ssutb Curoiinn
The following is the rcsul, Of the late election In
South CGoins
For Governor l.. orr POPS; Wade Hampton,
o,l2b-uAl lority I23.
for Lieutenant Governor w. ID. Porter, Ib7O2.
For tourT1ea-i General John ID. KENNEDY (;
2. WilIun Akin; 3. :. mcGOwn, 4. james faIEow.
Louisiana
Nnt Orledns Dee. 2.--The Legislature of Louisiana
to-day, by scclsmation, passed resolutions 10 tho
effect that there opposition open tccrc,, to
the United State. Government In this State that
slavery Ia abolished forever. and that they cor
daily and heartily endorse tho Prosidcnrs
reeonstruction policy.
Tennessee.
Ndshrills, Tom. Dec 2.-sr. Arnel member
Of tie General Assembly, when tpetkinr ia the
House to-day, was seized With heiuorrhage Of the
luns' lie svery lor, and there are but lltte hopes
OF his recovery.
California.
Sdcrdmento, Cal Dec ,. The members Of the
legislature are ssssmbllng heLe. :ho session COM
mences tomorrow.
Mussn chu-ctts
Boston, Dee. John N. Perry vas elected Mayor
Of Net Bedlord to-day, without oppos,ten. Edward
II. Bennett vas elected Mayor Of tali River. In
Lawrence tho contest was lively, hut resned In tho
choice Of Arlington, Rep for Mayor by Gt maj,
over white. INDEPENDENT. Al the Cambridge city
election to-day j. Warren Merrill was reelected
msor without opposition. In Choices, Eusts &.
Fits was reelected Mayor without opposition.
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POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE.
Virginia.

Richmond, Dee 1.-The Lcr iristure Of N'Tlu'a a'-
fcrlh'od TO-DAY. In tho absence OF the Lcntnh"h'
Governor Mr.. Robinson, OF Norolk Wc'id'n over
the senate, shelton Davis, socrctaiT ilr tho last
eight years, was re elected. WIN Harrison 'eI''Mt
Mt Arms. The House orran,lei by the ''H''l'n oil
John Is Baldwin, Speaker, and John bcl "fser'
CleIN. mr. Baldwin wm . s,.our nionlN n''"'e
the Va, and repre'ented the Au,i'tl p'hc' ~ inc
Confc ,orate" Congle... R..er Ve' Assistant
CIefk ior several years. r. W. Burke 'a4 reelected
Sergeant st Arms. After the organization OF the
Iolsl.uIs the GOyernoi'. me,.ase vs' received and
Tcad
Ihe Governor first cali, s,Na,lOa 70 tho public
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WA7uisGroS, Dec T.
Tho Capitol was den'ely crowded to-day by visitors
The purpose Of Nitn-rsins the op ming scenes OF
.uere''. BY ~ o'clock all the corridors surround
gue Hall OF Representatives were blocked up BY
'hroas, hundreds making strenuous .fIorts to
90 p"s.se into the reporters gallery, which, by
cat sIertiou on the part Of the doorkceper was
'eser'ed exclusively for members Of the Pres. The
miles Of the representatives. OF foreign govern
fnw filed tho gallery n.signei to tho diplomatic
rps' many being compelled to stand In the aisle and
ofNW During the call of the roll by the CLERK Of
e House, the space in the rear of the members
'hwr occupied by n crowd OF visitor, whom the
o'secpors were unable to eject. There was quite
'mbcr oi Southern Representatives present, most
them taking seats among tho other members.
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Chill.
The War md the Block ,de.

Adviccs from Valparaiso, Chilli to the let ofSoyem-
Ter, give vivid picture Of tho excitement prevailing
Ia Chill IN regard TO the Spanish declaration Of the
blockade OF the ok Chllan porte Vslpsalso Csdera,
Coquimbo, Guayscau Tomo sud Tsloshusno. The
Chlisn Government has ordered all Spanish residents
to Valparaiso, where they be under the vigilance
Of the Anthorite- The transfer Of Spanish property
asseis Is forbidden. Tho foreigners In Chill are
decided in their support OF the government The
dipoms!c corps, resident In Santiago, have expressed
their approval Of the protest Of Chill to Spain The
Germans in the province OF AtgcAh, have voluntar-
ily renolnoei all exemption from taxes, TO which, rs
foreigners, they have a right Preparations for war
are vigorously carried on.
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SLAVERY CONsTITUTIONALLY ABOL.
lSHED.
Alabama the Lost state Necessary.

WASHINGTON, DC. L. Governor Persons telegrnph'
from Montgomery, Ala, under date Of December I'd,
ny an overwhelming vote, thus making the twenty
seventh State.
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constitutional Amendment Ratified.
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| Senator in NJ. Carolina Elected
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IEssAGE OF THE GOVERNOR.
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i!y and Miscellaneous News.
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The Latest News
Uy Teiecraph 10 the n. ". suu.
PROMPT ORGANIZATION,

: IMPORTANT FROM ALABAMA.
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fHE LAST STATE NECESSARY
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irginia Legislature Organized.
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Ilavery Now Legally Abolished.
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YORK, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2l, 1865

tain, and seemed determined 10 change the course Of
events by breaking the slate. General Marndale was,
however, pressed by both sides in the Convention. In
the speeches made In his behalf by the radicals
q slur was purposely cast upon General Barlow,
by declaring that Martindale general
State, and had a record before the This
mt at Barlow was repeated in presenting
General Graams for State Engineer in the decla-
ration that they did not know but it would njure his
cnances II were stated that he really general tn
good military record and OF marked ability with brains
low.
The Office of State Engineer was not put on the slate
OF either side but II given out that the selection
would be left to the Convention II became necessary 10
60 through two ballots before choice made by the
success OF the radicals The slate OF Weed broken
on Canal Commissioner by the OF the candidate
presented by the canal contractors The slate candidates
were successful for the balance Of the ticket
Inc Committee Resolutions two hours in
sess ion. Three sets of resolutions presenedone
set by Raymond another by Mr. Hutchus and the other
py Mr. Roberts OF Utica After short discussion Mr.
haymonds resolutions were adopted the basis and
tnen modified In some particulars but not materially in
ther Character The reading OF these resolutions in the
convention was greeted with applause. That portion
whch referred to President johnson, endorsing him and
ms policy was greeted with long and continued applause
This demonstration marked. The resolution re-
lerring TO Seward was also applauded.
me resolutions were adopted without dissenting
voice. One OF the highest compliments paid " any
person by convention was then given 70 Chauncey NJ
Depew Secretary Of State by the Convention rising In
voting for the resolution approving his course aQI
spirit that 1t commenced them, but there small
amount of growing and grumblng portion Of the
cket many OF the delegates declaring that such and
sucn nominations were unworthy 70 be made
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North Carolina.

general election s TO be held In North Carolina TO-
day. 10 choose delegates to State convention, which
meets October O. for the purpose Of rcconstructon Tho
following order has been issued by General Ruger:-
GENERAL oRDERs--No. 14l.
HxApouARrSRs, DEPARTMENT on NORTH CARoLIN,
RALEIGH, N. O., Sept II, 1895. !
An election having been appointed by His Excellency
the Provisional Governor OF the State OF North Carolina
10 be held on the 2st day Of September 1895 the follow
ing order in relation thereto published for the govern
mont and Information OF all conccrned:-
l. On the day OF such election no ofhcer or enlisted
man will visit the polls, will permission TO leave
camp or station be given 70 officers or men, except In
cases Of necessity.
Oalcers having command Of troops will at the re-
auest OF the civil officers having charge OF the elections
render ali needful assistance for the preservation or
order IN serious disturbance should anywh occur NJ
the polls such disturbance will be at once suppressed,
and the guilty arrested, even " such request DO not
made.
81 Apy person guilty Of attempting by force 70 pre-
vent an orderly and quiet election interfering there
with will punished with the severity due 70 acts IN
their nature essentially hostile 10 the government and 70
this end such persons will be arrested by the nearest
military commander, and all tho facts In such case re
ported by him direct to these headquarters as well az 70
his Immediate superior.
Commanding officers Of Districts regiments, posts
or separate deachments will be held strictly responsible
for the enforcement OF this order.
g. The foregona order is not published under apprc
beps,on thai the conduct Of the troops would otherwise
be improper that the election would not be orderly
but that The evil disposed n such there be- may be fore
warned and without excuse and the election be beyon'
suspicion fair.
j. A. CAvysuL Assistant Adiutant GcneraL
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The Cast elm Conyentfon.

According TO the Neq Femdenban Of Vienna tho
of the English Cabinet 10 the Austrian commu
nicaton In reference 70 the Austro Pussan convention
concluded at Gasten had been received Earl Russ 10
expresses satisfaction that the solution arrived s only
Of provisional and transitory character,
No replies had yet been received from the French
Russian governments
The Pau Nal Gazette thinks Is not hard TO prophecy
what will be the tone of the French reply, and says
the question of the Duches not settled yet and tho
Is every prospect that will not be settled wth0
more interference the part Of the Western Powc.s
than Prussia will find convenient Tor her designs.
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& u r Q r E.
ARRIVAL OF THE AUSTRALASIAN.
TWO DAYS LATER NEWS.
English Gunboats off the Coast
M of Ireland.
THE TERRIBLE FIRE AT C0NSTANTIN0PLE.
Nearly Three Thousand Buildings
Destroyed.
THE CHOLERA In TURKEY.
>~~~~~~~~~~~>~~~-~~~~
Death Of Madame Kossuth and
Mrs. Tom Moore.
THE EUR OPEAN HARVESTs.
As. &c. Ae.
Nearly Three Thousand Buildings
Destroyed.
THE CHOLERA In TURKEY
THE EUROPEAN HAR VESTS.

The Cunard mail steamer Australasan, Captain
Cook, which left Liverpool at eleven o'clock on the
morning Of the 9th and Queenstown the evening Of
the 10th September, arrived at ten o'clock last night.
The harvest seems to have bcen abundant In the
German and French markets prices have fallen, and
although the crops in America rather below an
average the crops Russia average and there
no likelihood Of bread being next year hgh-priced
The Cork Reporter announces that the government had
ordered number Of gunboats with two men-of war; to
take up positions of Bantry Bay and adjoining
station on the west coast OF Ireland.
The MouimenD announces the death of Theresa
Kossuh wife Of Kossuth the Hungarian ex.dictator
the 1s nst at Turin The deceased lady fifty five
years Of age In accordance with her wish the body will
be conveyed to Genoa and inferred the English Pro-
estant Cemetery at San Bengno by the side Of her only
daughter, who died three years ago.
Mrs Moore, widow OF Thomas Moore the poet, died
the 4th inst at Sopcrton cottage aged sixty eight years.
The weather in England had been exceedingly hot
more so, indeed than at any time this year. change
had taken place. and London visited with severe
thunder storm on the morning Of tho 9th.
rhe London Times of the 9th has editorial opposing
the project of saddling England with heavy obligations
account OF the intcrcoonia railway from Quebec
Halifax and arguing against the expedicncy Of the
dertaking.
The China arrived at Queenstown early the 9th inst
The Etna reached Liverpool early on the morning Of
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The North German Gdsfte says that Austria and Prus
sa have resolved TO separate the customs
OF the two Duchies, and TO give them distinct chief
management ~
Several members Of the Holsein estates had met for
consulting In private house at Kiel alter the hall OF
the university had been closed against them by order
the government. Thirty deputies attended, reprc
senting the clergy and peasanry; but no members ai
peared on behalf OF the nobility. Resolutions pa
cd to send in memorial TO the Federal Diet containi
protest In defence OF the ancient right Of the
and against the division OF the Duches. The memcr-
expresses wish for The convocaton OF the representa-
tves, and declares readiness comply with the wish
the national party.
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OF . Provisional Governor
for Louisiana.


Tho New Orleans Della learns that President johnson
bss appointcd j. Madison Wells Provisional Governor OF
Louisiana and given him the same authority as vested
in Governor sharkey
The Dsua thinks thst members Of the State Conven-
ton can be eected In thirty days and that an election
To- uembers of Congress members OF the Legislature
and bate officers can take place before Novemocr ana
hones that United eates Senators viii be ssns 70 wash
Inston in time for the meeting OF Congress-.
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The Election for state Omsers ordereo
20 take Place ON the First monday oH
November, sc. ~.

MONTGOMERY, NM S'F6 f"f 'uVVs
The election ordinance passed to-day. authorizes
hs provisonal Governor TO order election for mem
hers OF Congress- The election for Governor members
OF the Legislature other state officers will take place
on tho nrst Monday In November The next election
for Mayor Aldermen and Counclnen OF Mobile will take
n,ace on the arst Monday December ncxt The third
Monday In December appointed for the meeting OF the
Legislature. ,,,,, u,... 80. -
An ordnance Is pending which provides TOT the ap-
nontent of the Judges OF the State by the Governor
and their confirmation by the senate also for The IN
OF their salaries and the length OF their terms OF
otee thereby taking their election from the people
There has been debate the slavery ordinance 10
Aan
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wsstern visitors I'm Pht1adslphia:.
PHILAbslfq Sept ~ ls9s
The members Of the g. Lous City Council srnvsH ~
Sh,sdslphia water, gas police and eeverMe Es3
rhsv vlrc received by committee OF sbe Cly vouS@
and will be the gues6 Of the cS dufins W." ~" wv
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OFT by Count Euenburg and dwells upon the fact that
France extends Protection 70 all her subjects.


The Pal Nall Gazette gives currency to report that
there is project of marriage foot between daughter
OF the Queen Of Spain and Duke OF Aosta OF the
King OF Italy. The report receives confirmation
from the fact that the young prince had arrived al
Madrid and dined at the palace Another rumor Is thar
rrnce Amadeus, who was also at Madrid would be the
probable husband OF the Princess.
me ltal an Ambassador TO Spain had been duly re-
ceNed by the Queen at Madrid
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An Official decree, issued on the 7th ordvs
iutlon oil tue Cnamoers The general election will take
place on october % and the two Chambers con-
voked for the 18th November ~ .7a at.
The Italian squadron in the River Plate has been in.
creased 10 five ships Of the line
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The Cholera I'm Turkey.
The medical commission at Constantnope reports that
cholera had almost disappeared
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The Convention has repealed the ordinance Of seces-
sion The committee has reported in favor Of abolshng
slavery equazng representation eectng Governor and
Presidential electors by the people, and voting vva Voc
in the Legislature These measures win all pass
Everything hes been unanimous. Mr.. Thompson, a
delegate eguarly elected by the Northern ctzens AZ
Beaufort was pe''"''e' " '-"' "' '' r r. PERRY
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The Bank OF France returns for the week exnio, an
increase In the amount OF cash on hano OIL aoou' our
and three Quarters millions Of francs
The Paris Pdtrie says that monument VIII pe erected
st portsmouth 10 the visit OF the french
Xbd si Rsdsr had quilted France for Syria
The Paris Bourse on the sth was nrm. Renses closed
II oef 400
dresssd note 70 Prussia In reference IN The murder o.
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!, CONVENTION.
sOUTI CAFt

The Ordinance - . eession Repealed
Slavery Abolished, Representation
Equaltzcd, and the Manner OF Voting
Changed-Telegram from Governor
Perry to President johnson, sc.
COLUMBIA, g. C., Sept 10, ls6o.
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General slocum Resigns His Commission
In the Army.

SYRAcuBE, Sept. ZU-II :bO r. NJ
letter was received hore TO day from General slocum,
stating that he had resigned his commission in the army
would Immediately start for home, stopping few days
with General Sherman and reach here In about fifteen
dava
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Judge Joseph A. Mullen Nominated for
Judge OF the Supreme Court.
SYRACUSE, Sept 20, 1885,
Judge Joseph A. Mullen. OF Jefferson, has been nomi
mated for Judge Of the supreme Court for the Fifth
Judicial district.
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For Canal Commissoner-Rober Z Dorm, Of schenec-
tady, and Alexander Barclay OF washington were nom
Mr. Dorn's nomination made unanimous
INSPECTOR STATE PRisoSs
For Inspector OF state Prisons silss w. LoDey, on
Columbia Colonel Rufus Scott Of Alegany William B.
stanley OF Delaware Colonel Enos G. Brooks, Of Catta
JoSp JoSsu ssn Clark. Of csyuSs GENERAL Barnum, Of
| Onondaga General Devin, Of New YORK, and y hup
bell Of wsstchsste were nomns;ed out Dssose Rar sne
- crssK oS rns COURT or ArrxAts.
For Clerk Of the Court Of Appeas On motion OF Gene
raj Patrick, Henry Jones' Of catanugus, was nominated
by accamation.
| Hon Henry J. Raymond on behalf Of the Commit 90
on Resolutions read the following resoluons:- = ~.
Resolved That we snc people he re,nrn ,no
of peace TO all sections OF common counsry ana tna'
we find in the preservation Of the Union the re establish
ment of the national authority and the extrpation Of
slavery ample rccompense for the suerngs and sacr
Aces by which these results have been achieved !,
ranks and in ali departments. by whose. yalor
under divine Providence this great result has been ac
cohe and who have ny ne ra we rsen IN
heartfelt thanks Of grateful people that we renew nm n
demand made by the Union National Convention At Bal
more that ADEQUATE provision be made by the natlona
snboy,ce for the support and comfort OF such Of thei
survivors, as have rece we'd honorable ana disapiinI
R"soaa a. ' Tbat sh1e we doplorc the death by
sinatIon of Abraham Lincoln closing career OF tran
scendant usefulness and honor s1% bs saccoso
Statesman of ability, experience and high toned ps
triosm and tho most unsullied integrity ana one wn
has rendered Invaluable services 10 the Union cause dui
ing the rebellion and whose single hearted devotion
the permanent prosperity and glory OF our commo
country commands the respect ana connaenoe y. ~ ~
, American people: and that we renew 70 MIN IN nl
administration those assurances OF cordial ana cuecv
support which were rendered by us In his nom'naeo
and election A..
Resolved, That we approve emineny wise and Jus
the sentiments Of Kindness and confidence which Pres
dent johnson has evnced toward those OF the commun
ties and individuals lately In rebellion who accept n
perpeuation Of the Union and the perpetua prcn,y
ton Of slavery as the legitimate ana i,ievoxav.
| results OF the war; that We approve tne h.'
steps which he has taken towards relaxing . u
bonds Of military authority IN the SousneL
ooptroi over thSf local ahAirs Just a. soon - may
found compatible with the pfeservation OF oroer y
maintenance 81 peoce the excu1ton Of slavery ana ~
| fulnmsnt Of the constitutional obigatiQns OF "a
| national evShodty V guarantee 70 evefy STATE