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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

Ia The New York Tribune, speaking
Of the author Of the article in the Albany
Argus, assuming that Preston King COM
mitted suicide in consequence Of remorse
for having abandoned the Democracy,
says 'The hyena who thus assails the
departed should not be trusted alone in a
grave yard. No metallic coffin yet made
would be proof against his csnnihal vo-
racitv.u
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

n II is stated that Gen. Steele, COM
manding on the Rio GraBde, has been
relieved by Gen. WeitzeL. His ofense,
a. stated by the New York Herald, con-
sists in disregard Of the Monroe Doctrine.
and violations Of neutrality in trfs that
he dined with Naximilian's officers and
danced with Mexican leaders.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

r- Last Saturday night a middle
aged man was drugged while on the cars
between New York and Bridgeport, and
robbed OF twelve hundred dollars in gold.
He had recently arrived from England.
and was ea route to Boston to meet his
wife. The money he had with him was
all he possessed.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

EJ- 1t is stated that only about fifty
thousand bales ofcotton have been raised
in Texas this year.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

IA The Sandusky Register contains
thestatement of one of the grape-growers
on one Of the islands in Lake Erie, near
that plane, asserting that he has raised
from n acre, this year, eight and a half
tons Of Catawba grapes.
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L Splendid DWEIINa H8g.E.

Surrounded with bezs-z- u.l ami
trained slruley. aad broad ana z.a1H
rounds. Quarters Gr 20 -1 ll negroes Ono
gin, stable cribs .rs-l1us=. .= Elsr1. ~
OF coru, fodder. oats rye wheat -r-1H Hl
rat-..a.. Az.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY.

Z their own direct importation, selected bv ex-
perenced buyers expressly for this market.
Merchants, Storekeepars, Panterz Builders
and al other purchasers wiz ind desirable
where.
Fine P0ekd and Table EniUes, from the most
approved makers at Sheffield, England in greaf
variety Of styles, from low priced TO the fpest
ever Imported.
Piles and Mechanics Tools, Honsekeeping ar
tieles, Builders Hardware generaiiv, .sst
ofsncs Of Cut Nails, Horse Shoes and Horse
Shoe Nalls, Corn Shelters and Feed Cutters, Besr
Eslgtsh Gorn Mills, CIDER and Wine Mills. cast
11oIoN ware, Manila Grass Rope, Anyils.
vices; SledgeS, Axes and Hatchets, Coal Crate
eo1lpiele Or separate parts, Ia new and elegant
ssytes 5ae Tedeced prices Platform and Coun-
uer scaiest Of warranted quality.
70 Additional supplies now daily arrivfpr n
keep up the stock.
as BARBoUR, late Of the firm OF VIM. Park
y TO- with p. Robbins & Bradley, 22}Second
street adams Block, Memphis, Tenn, Iraport-
ere OF HardwaTe, Plantation Implements. Me-
lnAlles 1ools, housekeeping articles, Builders
ae1aesleLwA De glad to wait upon his old
LaenQs ana customers and promises 70 sell them
goods in tbs Hardware line az The loves
NN novA Ina
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29
MISCELLANEOUS.

CITY RAILROAD NOTICE.
EECEETAET's OFFICE.
MEMPHIS CITY Co..
November =. lSE-
4 7 Meeting Of the Directory ofthe Nemphi
RaiiruadC Company holden attleiroUce
in Memphis, on the -sth day OfNOyemoer. ISIS,
10 was
Resolved That the Secretary OF this Board be
instructed 20 give public notice that. on the frh
day Of December. 1850. the stock books OF this
Company will ue opened Tor subscription 40 the
office Of Thos r smith, No E1 second street,
Memphis
Rc7JlreJ. That the Secretary % this Board
shall not receive subscription from any person
ola greater amount than one hundred shares.
AND shall require "a paymeutuf Twenty-Five per
cent on each subscription 40 the time Of sub
scriprOn. and that tile subscriber shall be q lO-
naHIe citizen Orthe state OF Tennessee.
In obedience % the above resolutions. J
hereby give notice that the stock books OF said
Company viii be opened az my Office. 40. 20
Second street, on Monday IeIth day OF Deccm-
her, 1853, subject 10 the above conditions and
restrictions TUJ5. r. SMITH,
uCvS Nv Secretary.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

81 An effort is on foot to consolidate
Washington, Georgetown and other in
dependent portions Of the District Of
Columbia. in n municipality.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

ESy The Congressional delegation from
Georgia Mr.. Cohen, Gen. Phil. Cook,
Hon. Hugh Buchanan, Hon. f g..
Cabaniss, Col. Jos. D. Mathews, John
H. Christie and Gen. w. T. Woodtord.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29
S. HORNOR

REAL EsTATE. AND
GENERAL COLLECTTNG AGENTS
HELENA. ARK.
VIII give prompt attention TO buying. selling
or renting lands, paying taxes, and collecting
deDt&- nO2S-lmn
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

p~ The freedman Oliver, charged
with attempting TO commit a rape on q
lady in Kinds county, Miss, has been
convicted and sentenced 10 be hung on
the twenty-second of December next.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

bGrSheboygan, Wis, has shipped one
hundred and eiguty-fve thousand bush
els of wheat within a month past.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29


This invention consists OF Duplex Tor twoI
Ellpuc Pure Refined steel Springs. iugeuiouslv
braided tightly and firmly together. edge 10
edge. making the toughest, most flexible. elas-
TIC ana durable spring ever used. They seldom
bend or break, like the Single Springs. and con-
sequenuy preserve their perfect ami beautiful
shape more than twice as long as any Single
Spring skirt that ever has or can be made.
TIT wonderful neXibility and great comfort
and pleasure TO any lady wearing the Duplex
elliptic skirt viii be experienced particularly
IN all crowded assemblies. operas. garrlag=
railroad cans, church pews, arm chairs. FOR
promenade and house dress. as the skirt can Bl
folded when in use 10 occupy a small place as
easily and conveniently as "a muslin dress.
A4ady having enjoyed the pleasure. comfort
ana great convenience Of wearing the Duplex
never Afterwards willingly dispense with their
use. For tAiltren, misses and yOuuz ladies
they are superior TO all others
me hoops are covered with two ply double
twisted thread and VIII wear twice as long AS
me single yarn covering which IS used on all
single steel hoop skirts The three bottom rods
on evt skirt are also double steel. and twice
wearing OF The rods when dragging down
stairs. stone steps, etc, etc. which they are
constantly subject to when in use.
All are made OF the new and elegant corded
tapes and are the best quality in every part,
giving 10 the wearer the most graceful and per
Iect shape possible, and are u~nquesuouabIy the
lghtest most desirable. comfortable and eco
nomicaI skirt ever made.
For sale in all first class stores. Wholesale ana I
Retail in this cry, and throughout the United
and Cunadas. Havana de Cuba. Mexico. I
south America. and the West Indies
~ Inquire for the DupIeU EIIfDsgr or
spring skirt.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

h. difficulty occurred some days
ago, near Lebanon, Tenn between a
white man named Lahew, and a negro
which resulted in the death Of the latter.
All the particulars we a learn are, that
the negro shot at the white man twice,
both shots taking effect in his arm, he
the negro Sas in turn shot and killed.
BE- Seven hundred and three divorces
were granted in San Francisco during
the year eighteen hundred and sixty
four. This beats New York ffty-hve in.
the totals uncomfortable marital infe-
feof+-
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

RS a hovel Official document was re-
ceived atthe Indian Bureau on Friday.
II is a tabular analysis Of the cost per
head 10 the Government Of killing IN
dams aud squaws on the Western
plains. The average cost Of kiIling an
Indian has been about hslfa million dol
lars while for a squsw the cost is nearly
tVvO millions.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

b. Gen. Scott proposes spending the
winter In New Orleans.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

RA- The New York Herald newspaper
building in New York viii nave twenty
five sleeping apartments for the reporters
and editors.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

Dry Goods.
nEADY MADE CLOTHING
Grey and White blankets
Bleached and Brown UOmesucE-
Fine Black and Drsb Hats
Miles Shoes for Ladies'.
Ladies' Dress Goods.
kadies' Fin COaks-
Shaker and French FlannelE
English and American CaieOes
French MeriuOes aud Deiaiuea
Hosiery, Gloves. Llces
Suspenders, Trimmings, ETC., etc.
Gents Fine Boots ana Shoes.
TAYLOR, MCEWES. DUEE& co,
nov&-sm 20 Main Street, ,old standl
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

Er It is stated that two white men,
named Brown and Ruse, have been con-
yicted BY a military commission IN Tale
aferro county, Ca, for killing a negro
and are 70 be hung on the first Friday in
January,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29
GROCERIES & PROVISIONS.

IN BARRELS MOLASsES
20 kegs MOlasses-
- kegs best Land.
100 barrels Flour
10 hhdA Sugar.
3 packages new Crackers
70 boxes Prime Cheese
~ boxes Fine Tobacco.
g barrels salt.
50 sacks Salt
Pows, Nails, Kettles, Boilers,
Chains, Axes, Hames, Vinegar,
Soap, Jugs, Jars. Pans, Bacon,
Mes PORK, etc, In store ana arriving.
TAYLOR, MoEWEN, DUKE * co,
noyg5-3m o.. 90 and Is Adams ST.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29
J.. Z. BURNETT. RM FUSEEoUsER s. s, oARLL.
Burnett G F3tIIBHOuSer,
COTTON & TOBACCO FACTORS
AND
General COmmiSSin Merchants,
No. 81 Broad Street,
NEW YORK.

III lIN-"Io- DI0V7 -NN-aON .. Il--III
II EATH & LEWIS. LAW
IL OFFICE MEMPHIS, TESSESsEE-RObt. r..
Heath, late Of the North Carolina bench, and
AN Lewis, late oft bar Of the same state,
are associated in the practice Of the law. Once
in the DeSoto Block, on Madison street.
They refer. by permission 10 the following
gentlemen In Memphis, to-Wit: Koht d
Brinkly, SamL Tate, b. NJ. Leatherman. %.
D. COckrel, :. p. Walker. Miles Ourus. Rev.
Rich. Hines, Rev. T. l. Power.
They are accredited by the following. among
others, in North Carolina, from whom they
have letters, viz:
Ex-senator Graham: Judges Manly and
Battle Of the supreme Court Bench; Judge
Gillian; II. c. Jones, Supreme Court Reporter:
X. r. Moore, Esq, former AttOrnsy-GeneraI :
Ex-Gov. Bragg; q. B. Freeman, Clerk Of the
supreme Court ". Courts, late Treasurer OF
the STATE; Gen. Cox; Col Englehart; 10. NJ.
Carter, Army Judge; Hon. = H. Rogers; and d.
l. Swain, President Of the University OF the
state. uoz9-3m
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

BIZ The interments in the city Gene
terry Of Augusta, from the ninth to the
seventeenth inst, were dfty-fve-eleven
whites, forty-four blacks.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

Ia In the courseo of last month a Dor
ton Of the ffty-second parallel Of north
latitude was measured at OreL This OPP
Grafton has been undertaken by Russia,
Germany, Belgium and England, in or
der 10 determine exactly the form and
dimensions Of the earth.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

~ Heretofore it has been customary
for the heads of the several departments
in making their estimates of expenditures
for the remainder Of the current and the
whole Of the fiscal year ensuing, to allow
literally for unexpended balances until
ahe end Of the term. The Secretary Of
heTreasury has this year requested other
secretaries to calculate their estimates as
closely as possible, that he may he able
in his report to make a clear and exact
statement Of the financial condition and
necessities OF the Government, and he,
to-day, in the Cabinet meeting, sab
mitted his estimates Of appropriations for
the next fiscal year, which were adopted.
Every estimate has been reduced to the
lowest possible figure without making any
for expenditures.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

Is Everything is said TO proceed at
Washington, officially, as though the
war were still in progress. II is a ruse Of
Mr.. johnson. He viii make radical
changes when he proelaims peace.
IA A New York merchant recovered
n thousand dollars damages from a
telegraph company because a dispatch
sent by him read keep manufacturing "
certain article, instead Of "stop manu-
featuring" as he wrote IL.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

B6- One Of u exchanges from the far
West enlightens its readers by informing
them that Or. Joseph Worcester,
author Of a large-sized dictionary, and
inventor Of Worcestershire sauce, is
dead.6
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

RSThe steamers Santiago de Cuba
and Baltic left New York a few DAYS
since, IN a ace for San Francisco. A
race beginning in the Atlantic ocean and
ending in the Pacific is a novelty.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

eT Caroline Armstrong, convicted OF
stealing forty-fve dollars from Djedricb
Yoght in a disreputable house in New
York, was sent to the penitentiary for
five Nears.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29
BradIey's Duplex Elliptic skirt,

Combining elegance. Ightuess. durability.
comfort and economy, and unquestionabiv the
most desirable article made. For sale whole
sale and retail By
MENkEN EROTHERS & co.
1s Main ~. corner Cont K
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

~ The Hamilton C. W. Spectator
speaks Of the windows Of that town being
broken by a set Of scoundrels who fire
shot through them at night with a kind
of weapon that sends the shot with the
velocity of a pistol, but makes no report.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

B6 A merchant who started in BUSH
ness in New York a few years ago with a
capital Of one hundred and sixty thou
sand dollars, was admitted TO the Albany
almshouse last week as a pauper.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

Rn- The number Of Irish residents in
England and Scotland is a million and a
holr one fourth OF me population OF
Liverpool, and one-ffth Of that Of Glas-
gov, is composed OF natives Of ireland.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

% Nashville has applied to the COM
handing general for arms. Patrols are
organized in every district of the city.
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A. B. & CO,

ssI ass and $50 West Front St.
CucIEEATI. OHIO.
no2SlaE4vtV
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-29

BTaGley's Duplex Elliptic Skirt.
Very flexible, folded easily when in usa 70
occupy a small space, and an article Of superior
excellence For sale, in all styles, at the
SOUTHERN PALACE
NIXON, WOOD & CO.
nHn Mt -
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lLarge Amt Of other raIaabIe ProDertl

By orderof D. T. NAGRCDER.
surg & Brew. Lieut. Col. T. - Army.
and Medical Purvey0r
JOSEPH p WEIGHT, Asst SurE us army.
nU-D-.Lf Ia I1rn-ra
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-06
Price, only 80 cents q Bottle.
The Clerenee Nlghtesgale
Il The Nursery.
The following is an extract from letter writ.
ten BY the Rev. Il. Weiser 10 the Hwmsn H.
FORMED Asss"g1. at Chambe, sburg, Pei

there = woman in the pnbic eve whose name
nsd ~ along been associated. in our mind, with
me :, snkce." Qunck." and "llumbug'' INT
y - so y" longer, and Ne dcsice To wrcst her
other mtnde. Whatever notions Ne NAV have ~
~omsn'y delicscy and propricty. We will admit
tnat woman alone Ia the Nurse the rood Nurr,
the oct Nus.e. Whether We shall have Female
,ss, or not. II question which must be
decided BY time and principle and mot m /. mat
ter OF taste. Pride. prejudice. caprice and cus
rom NAV IN well behave themselves, for # there
- really waat, there will also be- eupplv-- II
there bea calling" there will be q ro,ninq.
Nature and human society arr always sclt supply.
ing, and though Art and Fashion NAV hinder.
they cannot prevent
Mrs. Winslow does not want 10 treat YOU Gen.
HenSsn Nor dies she prescribe . regimen for
YOUR wives; but modestiy appears a. messen.
EeI ofhcalth and happiness 10 your lxvAsrs in
the cradle 10 there ANYTHING improper in that'
say what il or 10 not good for babe, and ought
10 be listened to. God speed her ON humble but
happy mission. She In the most succe ssful phys-
ican and most eifsctus benetsctress our tie one
ever enjoyed--hsr do'ing parents rot excpetcd
will prove the American Florence Nightingale Of
the Nursery. OF this We are 10 sure, that We
will torch our !" Russ" to say "A BLsnstxo on
Mas WxstDw"-for helping ber IN survive end
escape gripping. colicking and tcething siege -
rus Il performs precisely what IL processes 10
perform. every mart Of it-nothing less. Away
your Cordial" 'faregoric," DR. Jpa,' "l.muda-
mum" and every other Narcotic" ny which the
babe Is drugged into stupidity and rend cred dull
Al idiotc for life.
We rave never seen Mrs Winslow-hnow her
only through the preparation Of her " SOOTHING
Syrup for .'hiidren fecthinR." n We had the
power. We would make her, a. she 10, . physical
savior 10 the lniaat Ra.e.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-06

MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP.
inflammation. allnys all pain and cures wind collie
Perfectly safe 10 all cases. We would say 70 ev.
cry mother who has = suffering Child: DO not
stand between you and your suffering child and
the relief that will be surc-yes, absolutely sure
to follow the use Of this medicine II timely
used
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-06

Do aot 1ea year prejudice ssana
between your suffering child and the relief thaa
will be absolutely sure 10 follow the use Of MRS.
wINSLOw'S SOOTHING SYRUP. II cosrsets
scidty ofthe stomach, relieves wind collie. rsgu-
lates the bowels, sofsens the gums. gives rest %
the mother and health 70 the child. OGRce. -
Dsy street. New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-06

Dent; Full 20 Procure Mrs.
wINsLOw's SOOTHING SYRUP. for Child.
rem Teethng. II has been used for - years
with never failing safety and success BY millions
" Of the stomach. relieves wind collie, regulates
the bowels. and gives rest, health, and comfort
to mother and child. Office, No. As Deg street.
New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-06


We have Put up and sold this article for over
~ years. sud CAN SAY IN CONFIDENCE and
TRUTH al II What W have never been rblr 10
SAY 81 a"v other medi~ine--NEvE HAS IT
FAILED IN A SINGLE INSTANCE To EFFECT
CURE. when timely used. Never did We
know =" instance Of dssaiiafactiCn BY any cne
Who used Il On the contrary. oil Gre delighted
S'th ,ta operations. and speak In trrms Of com
mendation 81 it, magical effects and medical VIZ
tues We tpeak IN THE matter WHAT We DO
hNuW: after - years experience AND
PLEDGE OUR REPUTATION For THE Full.
f'nMENT OF WHAT We HERE DECLARE.
IN almost every instance where the infant l. euf
firing from pain aud ahaustiou relief will be
onnd ~ hissen minutes after the syrup 10 ad-
.ninistered.
Full directions Tor using will accompany sach
bottle None genuine nnlesa the no smile Of
UNITS PERklNS, New York, 10 ON ~ out
side wrapper.
Sold BY Druggisssthroughoutt The world.g
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-06

TIE following V % extract from letter writ.
ten ~ the Rev. >. . Holme. pastor ofthe Pierre
pons street Baptist Church. Brovklyn, n. r., -
the Journal ssd Asssengss. Ctncinnsti o., asA
speaks volumes Ii favor Of the worId resowped
medicine, MRS. WlNSLOW'S SOOTHING
SYRUP FOB CHILDREN TEBrHIN0 -
I'VE zee q advertisement IN your eoluns
MAS. wIEsLow'Sss0ornING sYsUP.-
Nov, ~ sever said . word In fsvos ~ v>aent
medicine before In our life. bat we feel compelled
TO ~ y yous resdsss th1 this IL no huuiae.-
ssAsss tried u, ~ lssv 4 ~ = ~ 4 eie6ms
y probably sss Of The nssa sssssssisi asdi-
csnss Of ~ dsy. bsessse IL y enc Of - $685.
And those styous readers Who havs babiss eaa'
do better than Icy In . supply.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-06
NV Yol,k Dec.


INV YORK, Dec. 3.
The steaunsr Liberty from Havana NSv.
goth has arrived and brings news from Cape
Haytian which confirms the accounts Of its
bombardment BY British rebels.
Rebel Gen. Andrews, with ! force Of 500
men surrendered to the Government Of JEFF
frard
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-12-06

whole o0nuttost0na) vinue u Oue pouaefitv
and they 70 theirs Though coaitlsss eenefa.
aenA = r Jf&s 1900 lt3SEF
s'sasd AnDnsw Jonssoz.
si.tt .' st wAssmesom De-. &.
noUss.
NJ. Haywood pssssntsd memorial Of NJ
Of Va.
The House then proceeded 70 The che.
ton Of Chaplain.
Rev NJ. Boughtoo Congresatisnalist w.
elected.
o. notion q Mr.. jerks, do special
Coomistee on . uniiesn bankrupt Law
was revised.
Mr.. Randall of Pennsylvania, offered +.
resolution that the interest and PRINCIPAL
Of shs debt created during he rebellion
ought TO b promptly pad. The resolu-
ton wss adopted.
The message Of the President was refer
red u tho Commitsss Of The whole on the
state Of The Union.
The motion Of printing $1,000 extra co
pies was referred p the Committee On
printing. Adjourned.
A message was received from the House
announcing the passage Of jcint resolu-
ton Tor special committes Of l6 on the
subject Oft rebellious States, and asking
the concurrence Of The Senate therein.
Mr.. Wade moved to take up the resolu-
ton.
Mr.. Salisbury moved to refer it 70 the Ju.
dietary Committee, when that and the other
standing committees were announced.
Mr.. Sherman introduced bill for the
survey and sale Of the mineral lands Of the
United States. Ordered to be printed. The
bill leaves the price blank, but provides
that actual residents and occupants shall be
allowed to purchase the lands Il the mini,
mum rate.
Mr.. Stewart offered bin to define the
jurisdiction Of the Circuit and District
Courts in the States Of California, Nevada,
and Oregon.
Mr.. Cowan presented the credentials Of
VIM. l.. Sharkey and Jos. L. Allison, Scna.
tors elect from the State of Mississippi.
Mr.. COwan-"I am Instructed by these
gentlemen to offer these credentials without
saying anything about them. ! therefore
ask that they may lie on the table and
await the further action Of this body"
Mr.. Sumner-"That's right"
Mr.. Foote offered resolution from the
legislature Of Vermont in favor Of equal
rights in the lately rebellious States. Or
dered 10 be printed.
Mr.. Doolittlc introduced hin in relation
to the qualifications Of jurors in certain
cases. Providing that in trials for treason
or high misdemeanors committed against
the United States by organized military
force, no juror shall be adjudged incompc.
tent by reason Of having formed or express
ed an opinion upHn the guilt or innocence
Of the accused. based upon public rumor
statements in public journals. or the com
mon history Of the times.
The resolution went over under thu
rules.
Mr.. Morrill, introduced bill repeating oil
laws in force in the District OF Columbia
which makes any distinction on account
color, and prohibiting the authorities Of
Washington and Georgetown. and the courta
Of w ashington county from enforcing In
future any Law or ordinace that shall moi
effect alike all persons Of whatever race OF
color.
At two o'clock the Senate again came tc
order.
At halt past two o'clock the Presidents
message was received and read by the Sec
rotary Of the Senate, John g. Forney.
On motion Of Mr.. Doolittle, the Senate
adjourned at half past three p. m.