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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03

Tie = - Prt7s continue 20 show thot Co.
ponoelcy IS ie!t not only among the people
nut among the rebel leaders.
The Richmond E=0minsr dc,,s ~ that Jef
Davis and other leaders ere not equal 10 the
occasion. It 'ays ;ae affairs Of she confeG
e-1cy arc not IN the hsnds OF its best iutel-
lect
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03

wASTED.-Whsst, Rye, Onti. co-1 sni
Buckwhest, lor pt.-l c-sh VII y PAD - tee %
market rltes.
GEo. p. wOcDs 90.
e.. P. WooDs.
PC. hkSzEp1.i
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03

The Times 5lh cyrps correspondent Of the
Zsih say about noon to-day Avg Of truce
was displayed from the Rebel works q few
rods TO the right Of the creter. The bearer
/ OF the Tag stated that Alexander 4. STEPHENS
/ and r. NJ 1. Hunter were deeiroue Of pro
eeeding to Gen. Grant, headquarters. that
tney were expected snd that they would
Eve approached cur liDes VIA James River
7sole 70 DC 30 owing to the ice in
- 7'Csssge IVES sent 70 the
OF; 7ers "0rus and some
mat st9esu' 1nS -.ed the
headquarters 6 the stn
time after sn officer returned, ,os-
rebel works ana entered what the ret1; y,
the interview was the corIsspoude nc 81,
uRa bic to learn
The Rsieigh Confederate o! tie 25tL says
lie editor had had an interyiew with Alezan-
der Il Stephens and found hin utterly OF
posei to reconstruction and entertaining the
most unDo1nded confidence in thc success Ct
the confederate cause. = gentleman who
recently visited JEFF Davis found MIN HES
heart devoted 70 the cause.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03

h"t Disc Jser .he la-t .hsE 49,.
1eoiousy, cushic'O7s Sd bicserins-
rs5,l officials thar Je- rayis ~ Z n. ass0,
cia;es admit 'hst they viii BE- oglige- 20 SUI
nit that oil want 10 make terms, but no
ofic.a! is wiling 10 assume the fespuns.5l-
ity.
The I-i5uns's dispatch says t~0 demo
cratic members Of Congress state ttat Biair
told them chat bayi- cntreHr,J lin o. secure
,he passage Of tie amendment t9theCaustitu-
tIou. IooiishiHg Slavery, as slavery bad ~
duced disuni1n. and tie only .aiug Ins- con-
tinuel the rebellion vgs tnc nope 0- con-
ciuUiug slavery.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03
4 Testimonial.
BrauycToS, VI, F,b. J., 1865

BURLINGTON, VI, F-b. j, 1853
ts IT,. Rrsilsat Principal Bur
ca E1-i1.ss COLLEGE.
s.7 So the undersigned students de-
49,. ... .. ,1- q ieF words 80 -hs public
.. a-fr- closing our immediate ccnusc-
.. --t fle RESTITUTION % Th'r1 sou are
r.. Principal
ar- here several months lg1 with IN i'm
.-r ....l,Jge of busins-S. crude hsnd-
.- sa- boz l.ttls understanding of the
. n.-z upon ghioh the science o. accounts
.eI. a. are happy 20 SAY that our improve
cent ls. been good, thanks 90 yourself and your
-..r ',.laers We fee that fre variety Of
-1 uon which We have received Ia
& could Not nave been gained 81 amy
..- -.s.-l-al Foe SO short space a. time.
-.- posing -.r-f5l ~-eks ia Oh. Il-lrotiesl
.i-...-H.. MICH Is under the charge VI Alr.
---.,a- -ls writin- up sets et BOOKS there.
ilrsl Us through al the phases Of
= entry, re tested our proficiency iu the
. business routine. 50 ably conducted by
- y =. tIruer There while iI the Com
House "a nants Emporium Bank.
r.. l.sil--s olsces, Ne lale entries
tr-t ou-IH.. Transactions among The
...|. Iais -Hrs. -.e Co'l--- r.lr-l cannot
. Eal. e. We EI1i az ey
"a. j. Dn,-r .lrrei u Oh o. rl. efficiency.
.r1-,l H- "i. q. uto business latent
-aa-1uu Of CoIlsEa lo4cs-'
.- s.s-s.
r.. z.-.5 -------i .ns Instructions 10 p-n-
--H, r-.ct ". recsi ed from Prof a. Cor
&c.. .ar ve''-snoTu Speucersu peumtu.
z.H- -s1-r successor Pfol b. W.
al5l snt that 4uts de of
.r.-. .e.,esr -- could never have improved
..rl a.lD- .. ,-e extent -s have here.
.u' iaa lH.=-nariJn4. ... the mos.
csr.- U-ameE SIRE er ase-
Wa ss' ra,t De- success thar als attended
l. -ilrs- b.. che !nteuarens Cham, mas
.-. en- t..- ars.e...1l Of this sra1-- Of -iu.s-
.r a. ....,,-litg % TIL, tu.'.--, and Ih.
pes -.-ls 1f-eieleTs. We --e that yoIr
..--..1e ar. 4-rue s- a0uudsuj i5sari. Ne
li-. tnr tle College h-s ready uu"n
.r- over sr1irats, ana eri % Jos
-t.-H,- --- ,.T a'liuG paI= .a-.-
N. -. son -ur cHuE.H. l.sH.-7 srI
--.n.elr. iisr#s ier vour Efforts u our hsnaiL
lt-se- ". my %. We shall always .ols tscs
81 N pleasure o.. Jee b uis Il improvement e
.,,.s DO tti- t-,. 5hich fitted De- tog men
d ur.- .lei r. ..- .elpcns @. -l. The 'a.-
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NOTICE.

TIES nay certify that have given ny sou FrS-k
L Z. Les his time the re1.ircer o. his Ainority .
shAll not claim any Of his wages nor pay any OF
his debts sstsr this date.
v;ui.ton Ian N issS W.
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lettings.

Ten a.-r, lay brass y.t yourself 20
..sr r5c q. at-
t.a-r.-. viii BE- asked 90 rebuild tae p5r-
ruaf .a- Smithsonian iusd,J-o, destroyed
..Tb-a..s still moving ,'- Very e51d'
Tn- ,1usr 5, plainly understood
fr ao..-u 3 lac his n=lgnpor- HOOD
Tee -..-. -.lsry paid t0suy church ing
--Ia -. rlurrg. II receiyai .y . BOY Oh y
Mas ".cuarl Coker %, lrni.7 Choir
New ... Toe -alary is $1,000 Per anaum-
G,7. rs.u.ors dedicates his recent report
9Th. honorable Edwin 81 Stanton, Tor
t.- trur. aud cauior 40 a man, his purity as
ua-I.. e., -ul 1is wisdom. sucrss 1i- .un-
uca a- .. .ai.e oticer-
cd. Toe land needs mothers, said a statesman
wise;
"a.-.. .ls flture with iar-see.os eyes
uu, .a... country had gcoi mother then,
M ras safe, for angels walked "'in
T.- .t-g ina. Gen. Butler -irew ny ms
arH- aa4 ieg ltly thanked G01, when be
...r r o.. All of Fort FI-ner, Sas "a ~
.,rt,. .n-ention. All he dIc wac o. Say,
I'm glad Jl IT," and wake. oli 1t tnc "ar
r,m4..-er POM.
New England solder, yho has served
ln-.e years creiitaD.y and received three
wounds, vas sent IN from casap 60 Washing
ton. .. Ta.sday, ano made 20 exchange 90
iniantls Uniform for d bonnet dress and
hcors-tAe appropriate gara o. her SIX.
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THE sUu az DISEASE REDUCED.


by the olrrsJs1 OBJ. -.r,ua--iars T.is t.- -...
fo,si o. ai's--, 10 reduced suc their continue. v-.
according 20 printed directions asi,l asa.-l.4y
ssch laE ofuev style. So certain 20 cure az 81 ss4-
ss st--= che l's-pFt1oipis is ~'-1-l .s.- -.-.-
tive power.
sYScfa.s or bH.sDsE7R's PILls ,ps.1rvs eoa-.-
iriEs- The whole curative sa-c-s nav a- PLAYED
.a sdi mt. !fthe stomach and .-assls -se .s- a.
order, -as --lerll health i- effected. % say ass-
ease s'l--s 90 ATS psfl o. lua aoa,, sl-l-r .4esI
or genera ir character. rnst lise,-e Will l.,-- or
less lisf -1e -t5u--a ana h.Fei. Noe. H-sa-
arsfA-s Pills. by rsnorll. -myur.,.g, ocu che
blood. sni cleansing .h- stomach sue Bowel, o.,
mstte-s -.sl interfere ,st5 their 15litsr ac..1.-z
store sud keep ln order fa=ss iri .r-,1- rlt s,y-
erail- organs 1. che e,on.uy - asr. s.. De-,
dra--I't. Generality srd IS lil ra-les.,..s .sals-
ir medicines.
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rrl,s-
he-n scccrplisn.--

b--n scccuplisn.-
The HeraiS', SsrGnrsh. w.
the 18th says Shernsa'. army issiiII 49,
resriug Or its Eell-earned lsare,s. ''ut bus'l-
ittiLE tor aHC,he- r'Fr-h
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03

AZ ylDosslsi Falls. and Ladies who have any thins
t6es wisA dyed or Cleanssd and made . lo0A a. a.
49, rS-esses. or sSsvls Colored. Cleansco sn5
- - Ioos lik- New. Gents Coat vests az
psns,. Dyed Q. CIeaased. and pressed N ne 81
$3.50 'rrs-ne-, CARPETS and Rugs CLEANSE
s,s, So, willow or Chip Hats dyed any SHADE
az coIer. Wooien o. Cotton Ys-rc.rsedyed rsneom
OF self eolors-
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03
NV YORK, Jan. 80

NV T -70Is1 = - =
feTa'ds Washington dcsTatch ssys
--ss not IN entire failure,
-Aore is confusion,
--i-.ion among
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03

: = TT y " s.I'f n II. II - u " =
ril-es-Jaat4in.l- nearly 80 page. AMI fsl sus
Plates ami Ea---. i4, octus ANATOMY at size E1-
mon Organs 10 O. state OF Health sno Disease. s.d
Treatise on Ea-iy Errors, i-s Depiora1.e c5Uss
queulas upon the blua zla Body, with tl= Au-
thors Plan .l lrsstmeu---l. only ra,I0u.i az
suo-s 7i1I mode of cure. 81 shown b. tae report 3d..
cases trearel. 4 truthful siTis-r b. Che -cL-re..
and those contemplating marriage, vino entertain
doubts Or their physical condition. sent ir-s o..
postage &c ans address, on receipt of - ysa--, II
stamps or postal currency, by addressing, i'r. Ia
GROIN. No. O.. Ysidel lane, Aibsny, ~.
Tine s1th5l may be consulted upon any II the
diseases uU0n which Dis BOOK treats either ,--o-s-
igor BIZ ua, sno medicine. -ent so ,ns rart Of the
world.
De-. l.. lAvoss
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BOSTON MARKET.


NfDsEsDAZI te1. !.
SLJVa-rhs u.srse. ALs nsea qnits eGa IL
f.,s tire pas, zsaE. Ssls~ Of nssteru so'-'r,rs q
= 5 q 10 - c9nnon eItrSs - SO "a e ~ IT,
r--- l.7orits trl1dIst ths latter prize 81 a
al Is q u % ;rE SO ant
snu.-. 'i--stt l7 81
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03

-.-.nsv sor Burlington AZ the sEE-H,S ..
oSY GOODS STORE" where Goocs 20. 1850
Hozss can ee leo srt WI IS rsns'o>i's
Ian,sss
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NEW YosK. Jan. 80.
Gold sold this A. 81, NJ 30 but IL the
afternoon dropped down to 2Oli
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". APPLETON.
View DYE House,

,osqr so,stfrliy iniorInsth the inhAbitsntsof Bur
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-02-03

q. P. WOODS. :
F.C.hRxEpN. I
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P-op.otors 20 whom =. orders should Z --oresse'-
Aid b. =, Deaiers 2 Pztsnt Ae1lciael-
6zvVe1vl--
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-03
TeIeurnphic Summary.

Gold closed yesterday at SZ'oot'
The constitutional amendmen "ooi-
isbing slavery is a leading topic III 'ne
dispatches this morning. President LIN
coin made a speech on the subject 10 d
s.renading party on the night OF the iS'
inst in which he indulged in much re-
ioicinp over the affair. The khooe ls
Ioud LEGISLATURE and the New York Seh'
ate have ratified the amendment
Gen Singleton has no hopes OF peace
axcept through Illuminating co"'''-
sion from one side or the other, An extra
edition of the Washington ST" says 'n0
President left the capital yesterday 10
ioin Secretary Seward, who, it is announ-
c.d in the Times special, carries no ultl-
,oat,m with him Another telegram says
tbs rshel commissioners were Oh a steah'-
er at Fortress Monroe, on Wednesday
apparently awaiting the nrlVai "' 'oin0
one from Washington.
New Orleans is said to have been 'n u
blaze of happiness on the oath nit tiia'
being day of festivity oven eh'A"'
c;nation in Missouri aud Tennessee
The river face of Fort Casewel' iScohi'
pletely destroyed.
Heavy firing is reported Oh tno '''''''
river OH Sunday afternoon
A reconnaissance from Gen lhoiil'7
army developed the fact that OH liz
Doth ult., Hoods force was AT l"peio
Mississippi.
Q The latest Intelligence from Shefnla
e indicates activity on the part oi III
/ army. which was reported less than Ioi'
T miles from Charleston Gen. roster wa
v oo oneratinC. Ten thousand bales OF I'll
o cotton captured at Savannah nave o'e
It shipped north ,o
r In Nstchez the Office of Mayor has bee
e dispensed with, and that OF Provost Nd
20 shall substituted.
Z Four hundred bales of cotton were O.
is s;roved at Wilmington on the 2oth' u
Y. sides two car loads four miles 'io'
't town. o.,
ss Meade. confirmation as Major Ire
ersl met with con siderable resistance
II the Senate. !;
II It is rumored that a bearer OF III
IL notcbas from the English aud fren'
II Governments is i'll Richmond. =.
an Shelby was defeated at Dardsneil
Arkansas, on the 14th inst.
Ut Gunboats were moving up cape re
river on Sunday.
ne The Atlantic Telegraph Cable scheT
n, is represented as travelling the roau
nd ..
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-03
Poreign News.

HALIFAX, Feb 2.-The Africa. from .
| ,iyerpool Dist and Queenstown 22d at
rived here this morning, with two days
later news
The London Globe authoritatively coir
tradicts rumors that British troops viii .
be sent TO Canada
LIVERPOOL, Jan. q. COTTON an
changed. Breadstuifs dull, Wheat
6rmer. Provisions firm.
The New steamer Columbia, of the
Ens, India and Pacific Steamship Cop. a
pany. which left Liverpool on the 10Th
iust., sunk on tho 18th inst oil Brest'
whore she was supposed to have run i"'
shelter. Thirty other crew and ono paa'
scnger were drowned Only three Of tho
crew were saved. The lost passenger
was MI John Hamilton, of Liverpool,
! the representative Of the Panama steam
ship Company
Ii is denied that her Majesty Qneen
, Victoria will open Paylinent III person
The first cabinet council of the year
was held on the 18th of January. all tho
cabinet members were present.
Mr.. Wallace, an eminent musical COM
noser Is seriously i'll at Paris and not
expected 10 recover.
The shipping of the Atlantic telegraph
,,hlr from the works of Glass, Elliot n
90 ON the vessel which in tO convey II 10
th. steamship Great Eastern, commene' Il
on the 10Th Of January and will contln-
ne TO the end Of May, when all the cobio
will he coiled on board the great ship. -
The London Times has an article on the
,nteruri,e. and says that should tho
weather prove favorable, there eau 10
LITTLE douht that It viii bo successfully
done The Directors of the Atlantic Tel
rrraph Company hayo made fourth
and final call upon the shareholders OF
that Company.
The London Daily News makes ia" int
pnrtant announcement that at the same
lime that the Emperor made Prince Ma
poleon Vice President Of the Council no
re.olyrd that in case Of his own death
during the minority of the Prince llnper'
ial. that the Prince Napoleon should o"
! regent. aud that the resolution was taksn
with the consent Of the Empress
The London money market ihlids cop
] tiuue dull No material fluctuations on
f the rate Of discount. Tho demand LOT
D discount was moderate at unchanged
|, rates II is rumored that new loan ioI
Mexico il contemplated.
The London Times city article ee
Geyes that the rumOr - premature, Du'
- believes that il the loan ~ brought out o
u viii be for the purpose of developing th'
u resources Of Mexico and benehtting tn
present bond hoiders
LATEST VIA QUEENsTows
4 In the Spanish Senate an amendmsn
y wss moved 20 the Queens address ds
claring a new electoral law necessary
IL demanding representation for the IA
titles and the preservation OF San D'
IT mingo 70 spain.
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p,,,,ic Meetings i'm Georsia-I ans ."
General seherman for
Cotton Shipped North
lrass Dispatch.

NEW YORK, Feb, 2-I1e henaII t,n tSs
savannah correspondent WlltlhS l,,5 Oh ,Io
Sstbnlt reiteratss the statement Tesa;au, s;,l,
ing the Union men of Georgia nay .;nns my
held 3 meetings aud organized assGciaa1InI a,IinJ
for their mutual protection ana ,shio6 eSio6
nn m General Sherman for assistance VIII" WIZ
had been promised. He says the i''o''
mani extends over nine counties .a
Ten thousand bales Of the captured
cotton had been shipped north anu anu a \
crowd of Other vessels were being loaue" ',,
with it The distribution of the sup, mp
Mas m of goods and clothing iron, MN ;ne
psnn,e @ of this city and Boston was Doll. :
pprofeeded with A meeting TO eAP'FtSI 60,
thS thanks OF the people of savannah nan ' loi
their welcome gifta was held al tue t,.s,, en
change chan ON the 18th ult. Addresses wsl' 'l'
made by the Mayor and Others aF" aP
mronriate resolutions adopted.
The gunboat Darching got agrouh'
IL the Gambabee river on the 2oth' ah'
was set on fire by the rebel guns ah'
burned TO the waters edge
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NO.. Ill.
PEACE MATTERS,
opinion of Gen, Singleton,
"''S'0n Of Secretary Seward
Pons Pro,p.c,.ns Opinion o.. p....
,re.s rso".e"ard'. Mi..ie, q. r"
tPress Dispatch

wosb;not,oRk JM toRk, Feb a.-Tbo ~,
,o,, aSinihgton special saws Gau 40 i,qIbune's
6p" & }u;t returned from Rich''ral Rirvral Single
hatuIiei .Hn "eIiei that there VIII w,II'h,,'ond, hn Is Of
thar TSn tS". The United States and ,h" =" peace
lnn in' there can be none unIc'D cn' the rebels.
Io, ' the, 'hs idea efipiependepcss n aney sIan,
,S"n,on. ofon he SAYS the rsbol. I
The fimes'o W,voon9aering independcpcn'
W. SeTpr,i,S p,TS Washington special '" SaSa &c
ie doeS d~"nlas mission to Fortress | Wa;sf Whlss OF
ioyrrnm,, 10, carry the ultimatum fropo a,Ge, roe
rnmn... Fam" "i what the rebel comn'iss;N''uent aes'uent
= sed until he ascertain" tSn,
y "u'eitSin whether they viii r"al iact
WED 10 proceed to Washington "o al
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: Nre,ident Lincoln goes 60 Join secre-
r tRry Seward.

u-.s.,s 1I0N, Feb 2.--'The Star has is
,n.S an ex-,ca in regard TO the move
ments OF Prcside.' = Lincoln ~ says To-
Iay at II o'clock, President Lincoln left
Washington by special tram for An.
nanolis, for the purpose, 1t is understood,
If io;ning secretary Seward at Fortress
Monroe or City Point, 10 hold an inter.
VIEW with the rebel deputation, A. II
stephens, h. NJ. L Hunter and Jno A.
C.,nnbeu From the fact OF the Presi.
dent going to Fortress Monroe or City
Point. color is given TO the report that
the rebel deputatiou have been allowed
to enter our lines, aud il ls understood
they are now at Fortress Monroe,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-03

.nOnght Of all who had been dri,..,,z
friends I, nf ~. we will welcome our Union
uith thd' iso OF the South to the fold again ,tn
shsri5 S,sn 10y Grant had Lee by the tbFoat aln
.uan Ks11au , would harl Early back. AMI if
one would hold the railroad, the iron
-'e would push forward. '"s IRON
MEN Of Waeelins: ,True 70 |
hour Of its peril; first w 70 70
20 Of secession and
ason raised
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hiissloners crossing backward and for
ward; the best peace commissioners he
knew OF were those who crossed at Bell.
are the other day--the who came
from Gen. Thomas to aid Gen. Grant -
hen the war was over, emigration
IA no forward, and we wonld soon
-, In, NV that there had been war,
aIcent when we saw the cripples and
,,ornded patriots. The general govern
mont allowed tlcfe crippled heroes a pen
- ho adequate fol
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Nh. President spea,ss ON ihe c""-i''"'
,;ouaI mcl,tlIneni.

w,snINGT0N, Feb. 2.-The serehadihS
Last NIGHT having played several
pa bofora the White House, the Presi.
dant oupeared and was greeted with lo"u
cheers The President said the passage
tbrouob Congress OF the CONSTITUTIONS
ar,cndmen- for the aboiIshment ol slaN
ar,- tbroughout the United StateS was lne
oncosinn fo which he waa indebted ioI
the honor of this cali LaPplause ]. Inc
occosion was one of congratnlatl"n 10 the
emntrv and to the whole world, hnt
tbsra is task vet before the lnltea
States to 90 forward ana coh'Uii'a'', -?
the votes of the States. that "h,cI Ton'
oress so nobly began YESTERDAY Jap
Clause, and cries they VIII 40 IT, @c'I
He had the honor to inform those pres
ant that Illinois had already today done
the work Tspplausel, Maryland was
Srord that illinois was little ahead
! g. fhorrht this measure was a very III
t;nGif n6t an indispensable adjunct TO the
Winding win up of the great difficulty Tap
planse ] ,.u,h. st,tr.
We wished thGTeuni0n OF all the 9'"'''
,srfacted, and so effected as TO reho'
5ll causes of disturbance IN the In'ule
and to attain this end il was nectsSaiN
that the original disturbing cause sh"ui( our,
he routed out. He thought aii Woui,
hear him witness that he had nr'eI 81
shrunk from doing all that he c"'il" =
eradicate slavery, by issuing an 'inanSi I
patton proclamation. applause, ~" ~"
That proclamation falls far short OF "ha WA
the amendment will be when iuiiy con
a question might be raised whether ~
. nrnclamation was legally valid. itmgh
be added that it only aided those VII
came into our lines, and that 1t was !
oneration as to those who did not CIV
themselves up, OF tn IT it would have II
: feet upon the children Of the slave
horn hereafter In fact 1t would u
urged that it did not meet the evli' d,
this amendment it kings cure Tor a
: the evils [applause] 1t winds the VINO no
n hing IN He would repeat that II W.
the fitting, if not Indispensable adJun'
r. the consummation of the great gan
we are playing. 49,, q, nre
n He conld not but congratulate all PR
emf, himself, the country ana the WHO
world. upon this great moral victory
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The Rhode Isiaad Legislature on the
constitutional Amendment.

PRDyIDESCE, X. /, Feb. 2.-Ihe Rhode
Island Senate has cODcurred IN tho pas
sage Of tho resolution rat!iying the cop-
stiiutional Amendment The House OF
Representative this morning passed
Te.olution approving aud adopting INC
,,rono.ed amendment 10 the United
gg,aies sCopstitution. The vote stood W
go against nays. The House also
nsa.ed resolution requesting the Gov
Eminent 20 make an application foI the
nostponement of the dram.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-03

here slttlns-
NIGHT remember weil "--
men Of Wheeling held their first mee'i"s
in this city-iu May, 1861. we i0'
.;uad +bo+ we were the breakwater oe-
.,roan the Union and the rebellion; We
oraanized troops and sent them ont mae,
the gallant hero of Phillippl' ana h"i's" s
hact the rebel troops. From that .lin'
to this the loyal Union men OF "noer
;nr have been working for the interests
of the Government. ,or
This being the last OF 'he
.oos+s Mr. E. R. Hall, of Marion county
offared the following, to which MT h"'n-
hone Van Wrinkle, of Wood county manu-
| somely responded .ao-
The Uniop of the States May the itaE
n,ents when gathered up by the serSan.s ~
nf Lhrabom he seven times seven o"s
% bots @ and every basket seven 1i'lif'
,reoter than the Union as 1t was
Capt o. W. Heiskell' of Wheeling ol
ferad the following which was ap'is 10
sponded to; p,.,;.o-al
ways Isaay of the is If gallant deeds and snf
terings during the various caniP",t;tl ;tla
which they have been engaeeu sfn
them to the gratitude o1 tneii s''''
countrymen. g.. ..
Mr. Henry Tallant, of Wheeling o'
fered the following, which was drank !
, silence all present rising to their teet'
} To the Memory of the Gallant to'o", 0",
3 Tbobu,p. May he ever live in the mean
of the loyal people OF the land
$ The Ladies Aid Society OF Wheeling
g and Jacob Hornbrook, the soldiers ffieh'
+ were toasted, and the happy asseinoiae
: 1ispersed in the best OF spirits
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1865-02-03
D.,.., OF ,he naval Committee.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.-The Army ana
Navy Journal contains a report oi iae ;ae
Naval committee. In the report on rliie me
cannon 1 10 they find Of 703 Parrott guns'oi
ali caIibres, 21 have bursted or baVe ,r, Deen
otherwise injured by explosion. They
ascribe these accidents TO various causes,
such as the use of compressed Po"aei -, u
unsuitable pr9jectiI,cs' a. Ts"nire6 by " the
oniCaro CII~nnca 90 instructions and keeping the
0I, gI,u. too long loaded The premature
sTn,osion ~nI Of shells is however the main
ca4se They recommend experiments to
place place the matter beyond dispute and DE de
eide eide the question of retaining the Par
ut The steamer Rebecea Clyde, from sac
vannah, has arrived with full cargo OF
cotton, consigned to Collector Draper
She brings no news.