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endft Of tte captuze Of the Heights principally 10
de,sch1oentf Of The dih md sd tntz1RJ, coenpa-
NJ OF light artillery. and some New YosR militia
mining n.as officers by whom they. Mers
Commanded, md a1so' statea that Gen. Btuk e
ce1sea: hat uuatal MOUND 1T ths foot OF tho HeRhs
Gen Wool e4ys that Le hlnasclt thenya C1ptaln led
The 9os!o1u hope sh1ch made tbs iMpoet1nt CON-
guest md that IL cunaisind Of 80 me Of The 18th
tnantEy, one company a1odas Capt. DRlvte. and
EMAIL detaehH2tHt a artillery Only EhFeo Of the
part n tho engagement In which Cxpain, now Cen:
e1a1. WOOL: ssas hin,teif severely wouaaed+ Gen
Wool Al*o maintains that -G.n. Brock 4slt on tho
Heights, and not 1t the foot, while endeavonng 10
rally hia men for the purpose Of tecspsuzng their
Lost battery" ::
, 1865-12-03
FROM ST, LOUIS,
| Explosion OF .Bawmtll-One K1licd
and Several KnjuTed-ASr1eultaFal
College mectfuE-PersoaaJ.

Explosion OF 4 .S1Wmtll-0ne Killed
and Several 1njured-Asr1eultar
College mectfnE-Petsonal. -;
lspeeial Despateh to the Chicago Trsbuue]
ST. LOUIS, Dec! e
Yesterday afternoon boiler In the email steam
faw-mnl On The corner Of Main and Poplar streets
exploded, 1nstantIy killing the fireman md eeye1e-
fyinju11ng forr other pertop4. A carpenter who
Vas Il work tn the unfinished building was scalded
and bruised, and taken to shc c1ry hospital in a
dying condition. The boiler was blown upward
through the roof CT the building and fell about GO
feet distant. The stones aud timbess near the
boiler Wc1e hurled through the alt, ehatte.tng the
wfnfowz md walls Of The adjoining buildings.
4 large meeting Of the ciuzcns Of ii. Charles
UN8 held At the Court House in that. city
to 1ncmoEielize the Lecfa12tune In refe1cpce to
Agricultural colleges, The meeting VAS addressed
1t length by judge Krekel; who gave history of
The Ect Of ConRzess providing for the endowmeni
of tueh College md the amouni Of land to which
Mtssout ~as entitled under the act. Resolutions
wcfc adopted ME1noraAhEtng the Legislature to
make sppFopri risdoa to cndow / pro!zsoeship IN a
College IN each congregational di-t,1ct instead OF
eetnbl!shtnR 4 stp11ate college or colleges.
Mai. Gen. Curt1s. Col Simpson, oi the engineer
corps, and Mr. Prescott Smith, Of the Balumore Il
Ohio railroad. comr NsionefE to ex2mme the
construction Of tbs Gt On Pacific railroad, arrived
n the City lsat night their return to Washington
from KAntAE. -
, 1865-12-03

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1-Th1s morning the Supreme
Court Of this District had bciorc 1t the petition for
a WIT q saanda..g ereusht b 19mes and Rich,
the Treasury. The tae;s which hare before besn
etatcd arc tn brief q follow1: The petitioners
aver that on The 10Th Of May, 1864, judgement
vas N ~ entered qEon slalai IL their n,as tor
homes and mules impressed into the United statcs
ser1ice By Col. 4. g. Johnstou, In command ot the
Utah expedition. Of which sum only $3.50 has been
paid. The certificate Q. Judgment M. presented
10 Secretary Chaee, who refused to order Its pay
mcnt, and Alto to his successor, Secretary Mctnl-
loch. The case was ably arKued By Mr. Peek, Of
the Arm Of Hughes, DsnTeF / PEEL, for the pcsl-
tiopes. hu, before the conclusion Of the argument,
the Court adiournod untu Mond1y next 10 allow
the attorney to amend the petition
in an important rtspect After the conclusion Of
Mt. TeeE's argument tho c.se will be argued By
Hon. Charles Eames for the defendant. The p1fn-
ciplc tnroved is vcry important as affecting the
policy Of the Government with respect to The ray
ment Of public creditors. and will decide whether
the SECRETARY Of tho Treasury cao bo compelled b.
writ Of naazdG"vs 10 pay money ont Of The Treas
ury to pnhs creditor: af1c! awards shall hare been
made ID their favor. Shonld the decision OF the
eonn bc adsosto 10 the the petitioners, the case
will donbtIc.t be carried to the Supreme Court o.
the United States for anal adjudication.
, 1865-12-03

PeFEonA1 Ifenfs-Hills to be introduced
By mF. Bh hernaAn-8revots-G
Grants vtesvs on Incrc1sIn& the Reg.
GiAr AFmy-FInAncIal Reports-T'he
FFcet1men-Coufx Martial Dissolved
!, Quaf1ernasterss Salcs-
Major 6amnel ". Tutue, Of Gov. Fentonss staf.
e tn tou7 today. md has had an interview with
ne rfed1deut, whose pleasure he Is awaiting pre-
v.oas 70 ~ departure On important business con-
Tbs Hat.onH lnse9tqe'ctr says Senator Shetman
VIII 1ntfodnce bfu, on tho opening Of Congress,
a:oz sherman vii slto tntodnee a blu 1t u ca1iy
Or. providing tor reorganization Of the civil d.
Pa,tments Of The Government 70 reduce the clerical
a llst Of about foay bInycts 81 ot13eera in the
4 ,; Ea,on: Chlef Connnissa,y, nd ii. assistant,
e. SoS H3oMs, hase both len hrtFcted Major Gen
Gen. Granrs Views Il regard to IN increase Of
fey y ~ b. :. se as h e
one IL n liberty to fosrthadow bis Views IN regard
tpthat matter lie Il In fagoE Of reducing ihe army
to DC lowest point compatible with ihs public In
Ne1t to " seeratalyf q the Trcasu74 report,
mt q the Co1nptfo1ler Of the Currency win be the
c1net anaount Of each Kind of currency IN ciscna-
tlon. The public will be surprised TO nnd that The
F11nd total tt mocn hrgcr thaa seems to be gcre-
mendstioas 1hst are deemed yitai 10 the financial
interests Of Tho country. y..-S
CERTAIN parties are travelling through the North
EN- Stater, e Is shown BY eonuunidtons received
BY General Howard. appealing to The benevolent for
contributions bJ repie.cnts1g that the!e ate o0
a. a5e Actually suffering fm the necessa1es ol life.
There statements arc falsc. The Freedmen's Bn.
Feau supports but 800 freedmen
Col. 'Betrue, Of New York, who was for come
time the efficient Provost Marshal Of this CITY, tyas
yestesday appointed Deputy United States Marshal
Tor the Diss1in Of Columbia
Col. Burnett, Judge Adyocate u1s mustered out
An order nom Gen. Dent, commanding the car-
Ftson Of Wn.hngton dlssolYee the court martial Of
which Brig. Gen. Dewitt Has Prrsident, and rc-
lteves al the Veteran Reserve officers Of which It
was composed. The court u1l1 probably be 3oon
reformed with detsll Of officers from aAneock's
cosps OF eomc Of the volunteer regiments on dutv
heEe. when Bcyet1l important cases Of fraud in the
considerable rank will be tried. Dfssolyip4 these
court maralt destroys the lAet hope Of those vets
Fan officers excepted In the htc order sending hone
al! vino werc moi aetutlly On duty Of roue kind.
some tune since the Quartc1nartet@s Department
Objected thai the Eae Of transportation materials
PC diseon1inued. The commtseAry Department
EHs IN effect adopted the same courFc In respect 10
at New Orleans ond Other posts convenient TO Tex.
-. Inspectors arc said to be looking closely Into
The condition md quantity Of transportation and
ordnance storef. and directing Epafs IN ali caeeS
where they afe needed. Taken In connection with.
Gen. Gfante Proposed visit TO- Sheritsnt 1hsse
soainwsat in condition fas setise ferstea 1t mo
Col, Wethe.s, Of M,ssiss4ppf, formerly Gen.
Fcmbertone Chief Of Artillery, reports bis choFts
to induce Bo+son capitalists to embark In cotton
Rrow1nR and other Southern speculations very sue
, 1865-12-03
The Republican Caueus-A Resolution
on the Admission OF Southern Hep
re&entattEea-Selectton Of Candidates
for OdlceFs of the F1ouse-The Demo-
cratic Caucus Adjourned until Mon.

on the Admission of Southern Hep
resentatiFes-Selectto OF Candidates
for Officers of the House-The Demo-
crntfc Caucus Adjourned until Mon.
day.
WASHINGTON, Dec. e.--The Republicans, to the
number OF 1a4 met IN caucus tonight IN the Hail
Of the House Of Representative. No members
wc5c pfcscnt from the Late fnsurfcctlonsry States.
HS1 Justin Nq5stlt Of As!pe W. aPpo;oted
eota4 see1ctaEy. On motion, committee Of 9eren
xes appointed. consisting Of Mr. Stevens. Of Penn
syls.nta; ". Ra5mond; q New York, m, n: sp,ql-
Payne, o! Wisconsin. Mr. Boutwell,. Of Aassa-
chn.et.s, and MIR. Blaine, Of Milne, who reported
the .ol1osinE s. I.o'9aon ;Sa ,na
tatiyes OF The United States in Congress Assem-.
blet, thata joint committee Of ff1een members
shall be appointed Who shall BE- members OF the
Into the condition Of the States which formed the
so-called Confederate States Of America. and re-
po whether 5hs .,an 81 my Of thc 11e enited p
leave to report at any time b. hin Untll tuch r.
port shall Ea!e been made and finally acted
BY y,!g SgnsFess tn,o no tI,Sea mimeeF nanae sa1
nom my of the so-ealled Confederate ststes, aud
shafi be referred 10 said committee without de-
This resolution was adopted unanimously aua
viii he offered in the Hou.c Of Representatives By
Nj, Thaddcne Stevens, the Chairman Of the Spec
III L01QULtEG, Nuo IkEP4{EA As
The c1ucus decided 10 refer the contested case Of
Eoontz md Cofftath Of Pcnnsyl,ania to the Com.
nittee On Contested Elections whca appointed 70
report On the subject The returns Of each were
considered f1ecn!er by The Governor Of the State.
The caucus ehcn proceeded to the selection o'
candidates toE officers Of the Honsss, when Hon.
Schuyler Colh1, Of 1ndiana. was rdopted for TIT
spealesshrp b. aeelauaa.ion, md Hon. Edward Nc
pheson, Of PrnnsZlsanls, for Clerk Of tho Home
Se1geaut-st-aT,ns ordway WIS also r rnonatnascd
unanimously. Col. 1neham haylng s7thdEaEn q =
cAndidate for Doorkecper, Goottuow. Of New York
had CO yp,er; Ha,rkin5 Taylor Of Kan.as, IS. Mt
Goodeaow having rece1ved tho highest numoe1
OF yutet. Lis nomlnsiton was made unanimous
Col. Gi1cn WIS reelected as a candtdat. for Post
muster, In the piaee OF lhe present tnenmhent Ar
King With this exception, al OF the oistcess
the io1mcr Honsc Of Representatives hasc been r
nominated. As eoon Is the nominations Wet
comnle;ed The carcus adjourned. ..
WAsntSaros, Dec. a-Thc Democratic mem
ben Of Congress to The number Of about styenty
dve Of thirty, held caucus tonight T. The room
the Committee on the Jnd,s!sg H4n ~; VII u,
oaotea secFetsy They bad ~ a,dnte tntetsamss e1
| onWondxY noGpinx 1t 10 O'Clock to nominate can
didatcs n opposition 10 those Of tts ncpuoncans'
, 1865-12-03
tspec1al Despatch TO tlse Chiesso Tftbnns.l
1xptAxAroI1s, Dec. 4


Senate mel At 0 q. N.
III. Bradley, BY leave introduced bill to abolish
The 1nd1ana State Agency In the city OF New York,
the Board Of Sinking Fund Commissioners Of this
STATE, md III The Offices coanected Herewith, and
TO tnycst the moneys belonging 10 said fund and
the State debt sinking fund and other funds IN the
stocks ind bouda Of the Stats md to transfer the
business Of said Board Of Sinking Fund Conuts-
sloners to the Offices OF the Auditor and Treasurer
OF STATE; and also 10 provide for the adjustment Of
the debl Of the State By issuing coupon bonds
bearing six per cent interest In p!acn OF the present
five pei cent Registered stocks Of The snse, which
uas rad 10. The dtet timc and three hundred cop
{en ORDERED printed. TIL. IL the bill prepared by
Senator Nifes, and II passed Will can<e great
saving to the State and ptrsetrc her credit un1n-
pcached and untmpaired-
Tha CumnIttcc On elections reported haek
the bill Appofdonng senators and representatives
among the scFeral counties, and By agreement It
MAS made the special osdct foE Wednesday aisef-
noon ocxt
Nj thompson, fson The eelect COMMITTEES on tho
subject OF tie Worlds Fnts, reported bill pro
ting for the appolu tmcnt ct commissioner. and ap-
psoprtatinE money to pay the necessary expenses,
and 70 encourage immigration. which was rad the
NI: Oyicr tn'zodaecda bill raising tbs SALARY o'
4 uouac n soluton dirpctInr th, ATTORNEY Gen.
ern 10 tna l1tc into the sndi,J of contracts for The
hire Of pzisoa conylcts, Gna report whether II:
, 1865-12-03

SEw YoHK, De- a-The adrtees hon 4atano-
manned b. my. Freneh sailors, had losecd he
passes Of the Rio GEande, between Bagdad and
Mxtmosas, and had arrived 1t the latter placn. :.
18Th. The French transport Allier had rcached
Mexico With 400 Aus1iIns md detachment Of
Zou7ves, en route 10 Matatuotas.
Tie Empncas chsflotse stopped eight days at
Tera Cruz and Ieu for Tuc1lan on merchant vc4-
sel -MaxinailIan remains In the City Of Mexico.
Further Imperial SUCCESSES In the inta1ior ate re-
ported by the ot,lcia1 pspesB.
, 1865-12-03

New YoRK, Dec. e,--Ot1eta} adstces ftom Sm
Domingo, to the 18th Of November, have been rn.
ceivcd tn this city. On the 18th the Constt1tnua1
Assembly, according to The general drstre OF tn
people, elected bJ acelsmafion citizen Cen Bu.ua-
ventura Back President Of the Republic. 4 cop-
mittec deputed BY both the Provisional Govuru-
ment, and the Assembly, had 1ett Hor Curacao 10
meet Gen. Haez. aud place in his hands the act of
reclamation. In a few days the Republic wonld be
deiuItely constituted.
The de3th Of B. J, Rotas. one OF the Stnst nronE-
nEut mCN In the conntrY Is announced.
, 1865-12-03

eaen.s pssaed 10 srlox Of my complications on
a. Wh!ts House "a .!iu be,s,eeed with .ppu.
s ants tnf ne aeant Sew Fofk coliectoH.hip fhs
RoSa1aoa Win not be nlled, howerer, before the
The Pennsylvania caucu.-yl,a. OF ths
Deaezates to mir. 3'olfax-muta.i aa-
.WAsMmqroz, Eor. e--Hon, Mr.. oesxu,. Chair.
u company with abunt tweniy members Of Il I'll. j
upon hon. echuyl@ Colhx tonight and u7nsened
the resolutions which had been 1naunaousls sdr,ot
ss il e ss Rgsse5 u n; w.Ss5,as
Ing Id 1ssasd ths 5se eeatsa ee q z! a9
rase s' Sc i1 & iast;,i 81, ,s
dorsed by bis fellow psembefs. he rss tsstnas 81
aesln to ll the Speakers char, he duties d which
ne nag dteeaasged With 10 much et1e1sncy and pop
Mr; Collar, tn reply, rid that tbs regard md
Sosadepce OF his oFn constituents were always
1e q iss 9noS' q pa9 a4 eat ss sssi
Stsse IKE that Of pcnnsrlraoia .cndercd such
heary maniiestatons Of their approval, thege Nas
ISL a the time ths so Of the Republic was ahnken
1he deteodsrs Of the So esuse T u ase tss
oui Of ta1ai'on, accommodating debt and Tie dra1,
Mth1De4 Int henrts OF l35aI men when the grc7i
stale g nennJiEs1ta g1se her e1ee.ornl votes foE
those distinguished psEiots, lincoln and johnson,
asa sSsin, ~ ta1! when Pennsyl.ania, aih tie
affirmed 70 aestyeay thcir attachment TO that great
ante: II Eaye renewed hope to thosc who hsd been
f1iihfnl to The Union in it, peril
NJ Colt.r sid in eoneiueiou; thst tho soldiers OF
The Republic had done .fheir eaAsc In the great
WORT OF putting down the rebellion aud Tho spirit
Whlch animated 1t, md II no.y remained for tho
senators and Representatives Of the people, by
Tiss statssnaan.htP Ard fidelity 70 ihe Union and
ao the principles of liberty and humanity, to CON.
plete tho work now entrusted TO their hnndA. He
rs}oleed lhat eTefy indication eave promise tha:
They Non!d ttand shoulder to shoulder Hn,tedly and
lnae1ioy ia The pash of dnty:
WASHINGTON, Dec. .2-Ab1pt ffty AAbamIans
WsE paraoned by Fpee1al order Of he Prcsidtal
AL bt1ouged to the $A1Ocn.
.Thn Var Department has int directed tho mas.
nate fforo Dec. i.
The Esyy Department to-day rcceiEcd dispatch
NON y Thomas. announcing tbs arrival al that
port q The eet ou its way to thePae.dc coast The
tron-e!ad Aonadnock behaved ap.endldly in lie
rouFheat wea:beT. displaying sa1lng Qualities au.
per1or to the piheE reasels OF the sopAdtpu.
There wIe 1atgo npmbe1 Of newly arrived Con.
Errssnen al the White uouee to-day, tnr the puF-
poso OF paying their respects 10 the President
, 1865-12-03
CHICAGO, SUNDAY. DE0EMBER 5, 1865. :: ~ !:

fntio; on,,tra,lon in he BoWesy-: Al this. plaee
Van Anba5K pertotmed s1efy winter TN 1889!
the spring Of ~ b p45sa = ths sn 9la III n
tae3s #%tssf thss :tss1 ss1 bt SALAD s1 Eu1oSe
July of that vcsr. He made his first appear-
snrs Il Tnnann At A6tfey's AmphltheAtft.
Van Ambu1rh returned 70 The Unated States
IN 4 is4a He' brough. Kuglish' wagons and
hainess and eight hzge Flemish hprses, which,
mos persons ~ remember. .s he Last, Ein!er
manniaesnt collection Of animals at the CHI
ness Buildiugs, in BzoadEay. :; :.
, 1865-12-03
FROM MADISON.
Bank StAteHnent-Fata1 Aeeident-Hul.
elGfe-WeAthe

Bank StAteHnent-Fata1 AeeIdent-kul.
elde-WeatheF.
Especial Despatch TO The Chicago T5bune.]
MAnIsoz, Wis. Dec 2.
The Bank Comptro,les'a monthly statement, pub
Mhcd to-day, show1 de1t4se IN circulation du<-
Ing the past month Of f1oo s9, whole amount ont
standing, xsi,ss5.
4 fatal accident occurred in this city this rno.n-
ing. Mn. Sweet, wife Of Andrew Sweet, Of Fitch
hnrg Centre tn this county, WAS thrown from
wagon, tu5uring her 80 serczely that thc died In
fen minutes. -"
Joseph Holmes Of Cottage Qrorc. cou,uuittzd
suicide Ibis morning by shooting himself through
the head NTH cun- The cause assigned fof The
deed Is pecuuiary losses.
The weather Is somewhat 1nildct to -day with pros
pccts OF snow.
, 1865-12-03

CAIRO, Dec IA IRE At Mobile on the 2sth nit.
dettroyed $4,000 worth Of property. No inso.
1ance. ..-.. ~.
HIS Nr1ned with rides md tnhree, attacked sone
white uen on q neIghborIn: firm. The leader OF
The negroes was Killed. The etness eseapeo1 'eas"
toc their weapons hehlnd.
4 swsmp II The vicinity Of Mobile is sald to be
T11ed With desc1terr from the army
, 1865-12-03
!. An Escaping Conalnt Killed BY the
|; Guard At the Michigan State Prison
f. Fron Tie jackson Citizen, 1stl

Fson the Jackson Citizen, lstl
:, Yesterda3 morning, . State prison courist
!. ra1ned Jan}es Gibbons, IN attempting to.es
cape, waa shot h the had BY one OF the guard
md fustsatlJ killed.
He secfesed himself while, the other pfiso-
uers wera going into breakfast, and Watching
bis opportunity, PLACED ladder against the
val a1d ecaledis: He was discovered On the
wall eud dred at By the guard withens effect
Dropping 10 the ground he commenced to
run, Tho guard followed. him. q short
distance, aud while Gibbons WIS thtr-
Il or thlfty-ayc rods distant, vish
only his head and stanlders vt.i-
I bic, the KEa1d took aim with his Eiaa over
! : fence md fced. The arm VIVIAN Springfield
! rife, loaded with minnie ball. The fatal
bullet sped with unertng certainty through
the air aud went crushing Into the b-ain :ei
| TIA unfortunate convict who fell and tnstaat.
Is expired. This Is the third attempt Glh>on:
las made to escape. bur readers y III rea.eln
her That he was the convict who tried to es
cape few months since, bS fixing In a. In
ugc IN bis cell Ee had been seRtsscsa si,
atin to Ee-Te- 4 -
, 1865-12-03

The Conversational Boll-No Opposition
to colfex and sIcPhcrson-Ehc Cau-
cps-Petitton from ATknnsaa ZOE =
Provisional GovernoF-Thc Depart.
mcut Rcporta-The North Caroioa
NeWa-The NeW York Colfectorshtp.
wAsaHeTps, Dec. 4-Mr. HcPherson, CLERK Of
the Houee OF Representatives has completed tac
NIL fist al the membHs. he has excluded there.
FROM thc nauae1 Of tho representatives nom 1 tho
States herefo{ekc, deelxred in inturzeetioo. The
nnbcT Of eptatives On the roll lttt - about
oDe hundred and etghty-!our. MesaEs: Harrison
apd Piton, from Alabama, and NeSsrs. Ssnhba md
Tnruer. opm North Alabama, arc here with their
certificates etasnfrC eeat
There appears to bt no oppoeilon IN the 1cpnb-
litau ranks 10 The reelection Of Colfsx as speaker
and MePheseon as Clerk.
Washington special states that there H1lt m
douhtedly bes. majority Of the members o. eon-
cTrse present ut The cancu. Tonight.
The pcna!e in Arkansas are ttpos.ed % mare re,
/ ouc.ted the President to appotnt aPfoS1s'onal
rnst,sl snys it Il expected that the nominations
fnr aii ,hc prominent Offices IN the Nonse W1il oe
| mai|c in the Republican caucu1 tonight 4 nun
! bcr Of u,{llt1.y men arc candidates.
| The principal department reports VIII % seo'
| North ~ the mail to-nlyht. The navy report re
cnu,nends appropriations to est*bllAh n1sa squao
| rupa IN different wstess..
The prc1ident il greatly encouraged By the neF
! fromn Sorb carolina, which he rgarda ss estoGaei
Al tbe ultimate successful working o1 n!s poHc1
Tho exception Of tho Southern St&ics IN toe hogsa
ccyDus pioelrmatton1s regarded g an evidence ~
~ prsideut does not textra the south a. eun
, 1865-12-03
Our European Squadron.

New YoRH, Dec s.-Thc Heratds Bordeaux
correspondent, dating November 9Th, says OF ttc
american squadron n European waters: tsThs
PFolte, On board OF which Admiral f}oldsboroush
week, ard attracted great attention from the In.
habitants OF the town and .t.c people OF the sur
rounding country. The Frotic WIS 70 leave Huf-
fdeAux on the 9Th Of November for Fe41zl md Lis
bon. At the latter place It was expected rho
woula be 1ol9ed hy shc other sessels Of The Ad-
, 1865-12-03

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 2.-Honolnlu dates arc re-
ecivcd. no more whn1cr6 had s1riEed, There were
twenty -six Of them 10 pert.
The new sugar mulk had commenced grinding.
Sesetal plantations were gathering In cir crops.
The prospects of the sugar crop Werr good.
The amount OF whale oil reeelxcd tbs rear foots
up 1900 barrels and the amount OF bone quarter
Of million Of pounds.
, 1865-12-03

state e1n be relieved from them. was Rad nd 1e-
feHtd TO tho Prison Committee. =
Adjourned.
-. ~; aousa.
The House xnst at AIN.
nnr9eeF Of PETITIONS ps4Jine spr the repeal Of
the Black Laws, and fof 1ef1a1slioQ On the lpupe
fq1estton. were rc1d and retsf1ed.
!, Bills introduced: -CuE,s to prevent swine tom
running. At largo; Cowgirl, 10 hS2nze ae&s Of CO.
taln oeace1s md theiE deputies ..xhite principals
were n the fer.ice Of The nnlted States.
Int hiil creating Marion county mo Si<tocnth
"Wednesday ue1t.
Adjourned until tvo p. N.
afternoon Hxsion.-Hou.e was called to order
oy ME Henfttkf, who took the thatk in the ab3euce
OF The spcaker. Thcre were on1J about tweuty
members present and The tate-fi -easT plan was
An intellectual attempt to xet cali Of thu House
wa nade md sessssl motions to adjourn filled.
nnd much heavy work disposed Of
Al r. m the twenty having decreased To tn, nd,
these getting tired The House Adjourned ILL Mon
daY tuNrutnR. =.
, 1865-12-03

NEW. York, Dec. a.-Thc HrrakFs Richmond cor.
rcsPondcnec fa's: 1t il understoodr upon The
authority ct General Grant, that tho xystsm Of Ieeu-
tng army rattons to destitute, peonle, white or
~ Gsex ,,,,n, tne soas9 Wa BE- diseontn9ed during
sequence, and the people Of Richmond propose to
appoint . committee to solicit donations In our
principal Northern cities.
, 1865-12-03

NV YonK. pcc- a.-Ge3 Wool nnblishes !et.
fen. scott. In his autobiography. has committed
an errp- In giving an sccount Of The captnts from
ibc British bJ the Arneriea0 troops Of thc uelehts
n. Orren.toWp, CsundA, on The lDnroinr OF Octo-
Err III 1872. and Of the death On that oceasaon ol
de English Gere.al Brock, Gen. Ssest gtyea the
, 1865-12-03

The Indictment Against Gen. Palmer
: Gen. Ffak Reported also Hnaicsed.
NEw YoRK, Dec. 1.-THE New Tort Irib,me's
giver hfs pessoua recog1,anec to appeas for ssiai
On the Indictment found By tho Grand Juy for
att1a1fnF eavcs 10 escape. II Is rumored that s1m.
Fisk, who has gwen passes 10 about 1l.00 negroes
cross the Ohio river during the Last eight months
Garrett Davis Is eafd 10 haFe denounced the P1e4-
quito BITTERLY -
, 1865-12-03

NEw NonE, Dec. a-Coneroes block, in Ports
mouth, n IL, WINS destroyed by drr On the morniua
Of The s0h. The loss Wx4 about $D,OQ.
, 1865-12-03
prom Fortress monroe.

Fox1nrss MONROE, Dee,.aEThe Isl lo5aai 5uaie,es s
esnfa and 9Th Vermont regimenns msoM NE
schooner md fuig,. MINES unknown a''
ashcre in L5uQ uaren bay.
, 1865-12-03


a uouac r. .o.uuon dircctInn ths At.orney Gen.
esa TO tna lite Into the gdi,J Of contracts for tho
hire Of psisoa convlrts, md report whether The
, 1865-12-03
INDIANA LEGISLATURE.

Aseport has jost reached the city that TIC hos
nitale Il Csup Butler arc Oh 1ne. No PARTICULAR.
, 1865-12-03

t.ns-o- nv .e.-The coio1ed people Of New
esnS. % a. ti,eir conysnt3on yesterday selected "a
Geosee Doaning q soas is.aa @s.snsto1
.,nris,e pvat he ~ rnr1rnr rcsston Of Congteas.
, 1865-12-03
Person al.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. a.-The ateam rrvenuc cut
ter Hugh AcCuIloch, sailed for Havana To-Day
with Gov. Curtin and sultc On board a passenger.
, 1865-12-03

poR7 DovEn, c. W., Dec. 2.-The Gaf9nE p, %M fh9:
Trrst is fuiI ol water. Tt. ting RELIEF leit ln's
morning for tho wreck '..s%. ':
, 1865-12-03

Farm worth Millions Purchased Tor u
So1g-J1tle Obtained By Gross Dceep-.
aioIa and Fraad-The Title Annaiiea
.'-seasA1nx Detiatoa hy Judges Of, ,sho