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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-17
From Alabama.
Revival Of BusIncs. In Mobile and Mont
gomcry-Tbc Mobile Explosion Being
observation-disclosures Leaving honiRom-
ery-J oniedcrate soldiers Fighting t.uer-
riIlas

our Sos Orleans flee bring come interesting news
from Mobile and Montgomery, Ma. The " o. LIMBS
Mobile correspondent saJs;
A great chance In the past few months has come
hour and b,., wth tlc ,mrendcr Of The Cond.raio
army, prsed away ho p.ope are bttlhninf 10
tlink and reflect. The ia'grnal ,prit "a VIM nHF
dence 10 all Of thst there no more cafe ipr hn'-
tilc feelings !etNe,n ciiA' Us ~ the Lhiiei stH,s.
district. Mechsn,c- are work teaIint down Wall.
and IeHu.iinr, aAa s'tl thing "ohs 10 Le'oht" 'hA
hob1> till tc lie. set a-a.n
The Mobile SEW- OF the sth say:
\ few short weeks tgo and we Lal, IN alu-iucss
point Of v,sv, seven suutt IN Aurck, Tut AFFAIR."
have taken great chance, aud for ihe letter. The
tary uruauiaatious ma H. At tr- .oucwhAt dlihcut
TO elect any mercantile irNn'~tion- oi any noie,
aud ruch persons could Tun IN goods hn' provisions
oi Euj Kind, found ruldy rno ana enormous pioh's;
means shuo It Sas dl-coNriei that nOnpj "as inr
more abundant than M tlH. supposed, Va" removal
Of military iCsfigous iui. u-tl Or the tune lHInt
ON trade, anu th, ur'"slinv OF the port caused AZ
once M InucIsv .uuA OF pool' OF al d'-rt itonr
IA IlcL cafgu met nh Irsiy stie almost A. rp0u
IL landed. lhe e.. iIad' orr on"lcl tht mort
teupIiuy Inducements L. merchants, Day ir day
Let stolcs Ale L,us tp nc AMI drsirabc stocks Of
Goods brr being tufuNu uu ihr mhh't. HE tutt
NATIONAL Bank In Mobile VII shonly 70 int, opera
uUu,
General Candy has appointed committee 10 IN
qulre into the cIu,,- oi the magazine explosion in
this city, and the trst meeting wss held Oh Monday
of last week fthg catastT0phe was the work Ot dos
pcrAte and wicked men, a strict investigation may
clear up the whole affair and bring them TO tie con
dign punirhment such daDorm deserves,
From Montgomery comes reports that the ma;i-
cal influence. VI trade and commerce are already sup
plying the place Of military restrictions energy nud
enterprise NJ, reno, the debris II four yrsr.' u
and in short pc.oi Montgomery will resume her
/ Old importance. Tie United States troops At this
point Aie being paid ~, ani are to be rapidly muster
.fH
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-17
From North Carolina.
A Council Oi I,Oynl Wen Union Meetings
Low Irice of Land. ktc.

Ss'r',ru, June - 2-Goveruor Holden ms invited
Me leading niou men Of tno state to meet MIN in
ell at Rsleirh pror to to appearance Of hi. pgo-
slamat.ou which is dali, expected. Ire NorIh Caro-
nap ngrs are lu Cf thC pco,ec linz OF lu'on meet
IN. Which aJe heng Aed In every towu "a th" state.
Al pa high tgibUUs TO tue lamcntei Lincoln rlso
20 Andrew johnson and Do,. ll5,.ou. Tie richest
estates IN the cuufr, offered .or sale N all parts
Oh NcrtA Cac.ira ''r irou 10 zen dollars ocr a-1e
Nth Improvements, Their owners having decided 10
90 North, selling 81 great sacrifice Judge y. H.
lears Commi'si0ucr Of Internal Revenue laI arIiv-
ed here and Nil open an oihce In Raloich An Office
has teen opcned At Beaufort by John K. French aud
ore 81 NesteTn by Hiram Potter, Jr. The people
ray heil tsAc- pgoH pity, considering the act equiva-
i,nt o. a restoration Of their property, President
,9hn-on ast gaining the Conscience Of the people Of
the state Gov Holden IL also disaTmLnI his enemies
b. his services endeayorns to restore civil law Il
~ SJse,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-17
General Intelligence.

Ex-GEsEBAL CAEL scnrRz has arrived In ws1h-
h GIN,
Commodore NuTT and Mimi Warren srs--or sIe
about to be-marioh in London.
Work in tn Pennsylyania mining region has
been resumed, the miners going in 81 rs cents por
ton.
EIGHr thousand nine hundred bslos Of southern
cotton reached British p0rts during she week. end
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-17
The Recent Fire at Chattanooga.

kashuile, Juns 1.-THE telegram in tho New
York papers OF the 14lh relative to the fire in this
city, reflects ipjuriOusy upon Capt. W. A. VAIN
wright in charge Of the warehouse DESTROYED. Al
the bo9ks, papers and accounts AZ preserved ualn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-17
Affairs on the Mexican Border,

The Evacuation of BrownsvtIic cxican
Fears Of an Invnsion -slsnshtcr badger
ed by hi. snbordinates-Iopcz whipped
by Iortina,.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-17

jured. The origin Of the frc will to investigated by
. oouit Of inquiry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-17
STARTLING DEVELOPMENTS.

Large Sums of Rebel Money
Sent to this City.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-17

THE CONSPIRACY TRIALS.
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A Prayer For Protection.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
TO OUR NEW YORK READERS.

The CARo TINES Is the only paper ever published in
Illinois which had branch In New York and a place
upon the he Of respectable hotel within the city
TIE TINES has also an authorized Agent in the city,
whose exact location will be announced In few days
The position Of Cairo. located is the junction
Of the two mighty rivers the Ohio and Mississippi and
At the head of navigation during the winter season
times of low water, Is believe, universally conceded
as destined To be one Of most Important commercial
points on this continent Indeed 1t may be down
being the greatest natural gateway in the world eQuaed
only In natural advantages by the lsthmus of Suez
Panama, hut In It's surroundings SURPRISING either
both, Full 100000 people step from of the palatial
steamers of the rivers named upon levees
here and when the Railroads, projected, surveyed.
and which will be built within the years. join
Illinois Central Railroad, running North and the Mobile
Ohio Railroad, running South. Cairo WILL of necessity,
become the great entrcpot or the staples q: the South
and the rada,inr paint from whence the srea; last will
look for aud receive It's supplies.
Our agent and corresponding editor, \, T. SrLLNtN
will call upon the leading husiae>S tcn Of New York In
prrson and solicit advertising patronage, The TINES is
no, political io"nsl Its speciality Is promuga,e
eouncreid mclliscncc foster business Interests aud
disseminate the latest ami fullest of the iay. Upon
every Incoming train q; the Mobile Ohio Railroad It
meets tho eye Of the Southern merchant Ills way East
to opurelase, aadls supplied passengers by steamers
Sotihward bound VII they reach Co,nuhus, Kentucky
As an advertising medium, therefore, the Intelligent
reader will readily realize the Importance OF the TNrs
Anl the fact OF its being prominently AMI generally
circulated IN the hotels OF New York. readers tau avail
Gtse home medium, through which the foreign merchant,
his srrval In the city, the Invitations of the
most enterpssag merchants to call and eNuniue their
goods.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
THE NEWS,

'ien Carl Scurs gives II rs his opinion that negro suf
frae cannot he enforced the South present. lie
mig hsve adde's, g nor at the North either"
Secretary will publish the lis, of officers
mustered out until after Congress meets then look cut
Cor ehopping oil of heats.
The L. s PsymaStcr who was sent to the Stnnewall
died of yellow fever at Havana.
Several reconstructed rebels have fled their claims
the Treasury Department, for balances due them before
their participation in treason,
But few NJ. C.'S have yet arrived at Washington
The feeling against England Washington is said 30
bc quite everh In consequence oi the unconditional
discharge of the officers and OF the Shenandoah,
and Is added that demand will he made upon England
give them up. 1t is also said tia 1t he demon
strated that the Shenandoah took several prizes after she
knew of the collapse o: the rebellion.
The halls Of Congress have been arranged for the
commodation of Southern NJ. C.'s.
military commission is to bt organized set.l,
little difficulty between Prussia and the United States
Both houses of the Alabama Legislature have organ
iEed
Bill has passed the Mississippi Legislature conterrn:
certain ri ghs On freedmen.
An interesting synops.s of a correspondence betweel
the Governor OF Mississippi and the President will b.
f,nd in to-day's dispatches.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
FORM OF PROPOSAL.

TO supereisang Special Agent, 2d 1gency 7reasury
Depurtntent, AeDll,his, Tenn:
SIk: III pursuance Of adyertls of
November, s65, inviting proposals for contracts for
raising, wfecktng and delivering of sunken yesses &c
on tie mississippi river anl tributaries (bclow Cairo,
- submit the following: -
L. propose to raj se and wreck in the s,ro,,, her.
matter named all steamers, Sunoats flats and hare,
together with all their appur whether Of
ri Vaue or not, and whether sunk by the United
or reoei torces, or in pursuance of orde of
avoid capture by either force-Jrior to tho c,i oS ,j
war 10 remove an and every obstruction navigation
caused by the said sunke vessels and to clear The
ei thoroughly Ct tiem that the navigation of ,La
stream may net be interrupted account of the s,,o
~ ueiFer lhe vessels &c. raised either of the fol
LOWING named Places and to do the said work at the fol-
rowing named rate of percentage Of the nett nrocead
delivery viz; '' 5'u" place oi
Name Of Place of ,J.;,ar. ~.
River. ~ n'te VI
-, Natchez and Vicksburg i
hiSsisSipp Miss, Memphis Tenn,
New Orleans, La. ........ for-t3 cent
Arkansas little little Rock, Ark. Memphis
White 80, Helena, Ark, Memphis, Tenn .for-f5 cent.
razoa azoo City, Nickskurg, Miss .for-fa cent
yalIohrsha :. ..fOr-9 cer'
Red. .Alexandria, La, Natchez, Miss fof-j cen,
H. - propose, if the contract is awarded 70 -
That -- will use every means in - power to exacr.
I!T same III the promptest manner possible; that -
wiz, "ieieYer the stage ef water will permit imm.di
atey 90 TO "ork and employ hands and machinery SUI
hcient 70 insure the early completion Of tLn co;tt
ana tt will honestly erdeavor to promote the be.
interests Of the Government ''N D'''
III The deposit Of Five Thousand Dollars tf5 Oom 10
herewith incosed BY draft Of - " ON 80 ~ :.
--, &c, &c.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS
SROP0SALS FOR RAISING SUNK
-, = EN- VESSELS, &c, ON THE MIS-
oioolffl RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT

offlck cuPERvIsING SPECIAL AGENT % AGENCY I
T., n,r,,,aiE MEMPHIS, P. Tenn, November Both, 1865
OF instructions from the Secretary Of tn.
Treasury, all bids heretofore received fr oi; W u
Wreckng W.T.. and the delivery of sunken vessels &C. on
s lssssippi river and tributaries have been reiec-
ted, and new advertisements ordered with n r;ey y,
wider competition. Sealed proposals will be
at Memphis, Tenn, until December 18TH 1855 at IS
W. ro raaslhs Wrecking, and delivering at Convenient
Mississippi river or its trbuares ~ any Par' oi the
Ihe following points will be observed by parties max.
ing such proposals: - p"'' 'e' iA'A-
Ihe Government desires restore the streams in
question to an early navgabe condition so far as The
'e1oval m % 81 tssssn the snnken vessels do it,
cred at one of the following named nort % W. ue,av
vickshurg fazoo City, Mss Little Rock MsIs'
and viii there be- sa,d dHisxandrla La Memphis Tenn
tractors VIII be compensated Of the Of
fne1 r. tb , III may cover the whole work, or be con-
hieu W Iiie WORK IN one or more of the rivers
III; Proposals will include: The rasine yrscr;n.
rsass ~ e,'ner OF the designated ports of ali
flats and whether sunk by the United States or rsh
lorceS ana wether OF material value or not: and the
removal oi al hiIdrances to navigation caused by the
soKen vessels and the thorough clearing of the
hes as far as they obstruced by the same and mns
"aru as rapidly as the stage of water will permit
w. Each proposal must therefore, distinctly set forth
the names OF the streams in which parties propose 10
crate and specify the lowest percentage of the net
ceeds Of sale of the vessels &c. so raised and
at either OF the designated places delivery for which
they agree to do the work,
V. deposit of Five Thousand Dollars (s5 Gao, will
ne required from each of the bidders the time Of bid
ng, to ensure the good faith of the bid and the carry
reference must he given, Also the ability and good
oi the biader to perform the work in question The
M ~. OF the references must be officially certified
py the nearest officer Of the Customs.
". FORMS OF proposal "a copy Of which see below
hlu envelopes properly addressed and indorsed have
peen prepared and forwarded each of the Surveyors
OF ustons at Pittsburg, Wheeling, Cincinnati Louis
VILE, Chicago, st. Louis Cairo and New Orleans wtvh
Will furnish them upon application
VII. Proposals will be an OF pooo..
Der, ploH t u A, apd the award made as soon AS an
iFoven W the secretary Ct the Treasury.
Viii the sums deposited by unsuccessful bidders
VIII oe returned when the contract is awarded the de-
posit on the part OF the successful bidder on bidder, will
70 3e forfeited to the United States upon
compliance with the terms of the contract or refunded
upon the faithful completion of the work
NM w. ORME,
treasury Department.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
RECONSTRUCTION,

The work Of reconstruction goes bravely on.
out ofthe Union-the first to fire upon the Old
Flag, has given lesson TO some of the rebel
lious States which p!urncd themselves upon
their conservatism, but eagerly followed the
Palmetto State when radically wrong, but now
hold back when she IS radically right. OF all
the words in the English lexicon that are abom-
iuably misused, none have been tampere6 with
SO much as the word conservatism. Rebels
from JEFF. DAVIS down to Roger A Pryor,
claimed to be types of conservatism, and all
were denomnated Radicals. - Radical is in
itself an expressive word, and can scarcely he
msappiied unless Intentionally. When man
PROCESSES TO be radical in his views, political or
otherwise, everybody understands him but
when one boasts of being conservative, it Is
difficult to tell whether he means that he is a
quasi rebel or a time serving politician Fol
instance the Governor ot that old conservative
Slate. North Carolina, in lis speeches and proc
lamatioi.s has as much to say about - consGrva
:a,isn'' a. has Wendell Phillips about ''sisGer.
The one is, in the tue meaning Of the term
full as conservative as the other. Both are
r.d:csls-tlIe only difference being that the
latter openly and boldly avows his earnest sen
rastcally, parposely to conceal his inncrnos
feelings.
As we said in the outset, South Carolina ha
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24

TIE TOWER OF BAEEL.-The Tower of Ba-
bel. on which late accounts announce that a
cross was recently placed by a missionary, con-
sists now of only two of the eight stories for
.nerlv erected. The remains are, however,
visible from very great distance. Each side
of the qu,irnngular basis measures two hun
dred yards in length. and the bricks Of which
it is composed are of the purest white clay,
with very slight brownish tint. which in the
sun assume Il wonderful rich hue, scarcely TO
be initiated by the painter. The bricks, be-
fore being baked, were covered with charac-
ters, traced most surely with the hand in a
clear and regular style The bitumen whicl!
served for cement Was derived from a fountain
which still exists near the TOWer, and which
lows with such abundance thai 1t soon forms d
stream, and wOnld invade the neigh boring
river did not the natives from time to time sci
| fire to the bitulleE, apd then wait quietly unit
the flames should cease for want of aliment.-
(,n}iU0dpT.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
NEWS lTE MS.

Many Of the late Confederate civil and mill
tary officers that left for Mexico after the col
lapse of the rebellion have since returned to
the United States.
It is said that Gen. Logan was appointed
Minister to Mexico at the request of General
Graut, who does hot hesitate to declare him.
self in favor of driving the French ont of
Mexico.
The Catholics of Washington have laid the
foundation of ST, Dominic Church. 1t is in
tended TO be the finest church in the city.
Tie New Albany Letlger says 1--WE are
informed that the disease known as hog cholera
has broGou out among tho swine in tins city
and vicinity We have heard of several gen
temen who had lost 4 number of fine hogs from,
the disease. In Orange county some farmers
have lost all their hogs from this singular and
| fatal malady"
| Two mysterious prisoners were incarcevated
| in the Old Capitol Prison on Saturday. They
are said to be from Richmond. Officers and
attaches OF the prison are forbidden to hold
| converse with them.
The officers OF he Dete otiYe Bureau deny
| that 1t IS to be abolished
Orders have gone out from the Navy Depart
| ment to discharge about two thirds of the en- =.
: pIoyees in the navy yards.
! The New Albany Qnd.) Ledger, of the l7th,
! says that Henry Norman, a citizen of Crawford
county, was assaulted on the highway, near
Fredericksburg, on Tuesday night last, by t!lree
men, and robbed of one thousand dollars
which amount Lc had drawn from the bank il
| New Albany during the day.
There arc 45s vacant lieutenantcies in tht
regular army and a board has been ordered tt
examine applicants for the positions.
Five companies of soldiers have been ordered
/ t. rendezvous at Windsor, G. W., in all antlci
patton of Fenian raids.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
NASHVILLE.
crane Court Martial Closed-It is He.
ported that lac has Vindicated him
sef-The City Infested with Murder
ers and RObbers-Some Of them Car-
tUrsG,

NASHVILLE, Nov. 23.--The Crane court mar
tial has closed, and the arguments have been
delivered on both sides. The decision has not
yet been made pubEc by the court, though in
military circles 1t is believed that Col Crane
has fully vindicated his cause in every particu-
lar case as Quartermaster Of military awards,
and that most of the charges against him will
not be sustained.
Nashville is infested by bands of robbers and
murderers. Last night, about 10 o'clock, Mr.
VIM Hetfernan, well kRown citizen Of this
city, was returning from st. Cecil Seminary
With his son and daughter in his carriage
when he was attacked by four highwaymen,
who dragged him into the bushes by the road
side and robbed him. He was injured so badly
that his recovery is impossible. One of tie
robbers was badly wounded by Mr. Hefferpan
All have been captured and are in jail Ex-
cited crowds Of citizens are proposing to lynch
them. They were found to be teamstors III the
employ of the Government
Cotton i'll no demand to-day, on account Of
its inflated prices yesterday-46a47c. To-day
40 bales were sold, the highest price being
Acc Receipts 80 bales ; shipped 227 bales.
River IS inches and at 4 stand.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
JACK SON.
Freedmen Allowed to Testify-Bae3 Com
duct of C0lOred Troops.


JACKSON, Nov. 2l-The bill conterring GER
tain civil rights upon freedmen passed Il
house to-o-day Freedmen are allowed to tes-
tify and bring evi viteace when a party to the
record, but not III cases exclusively between
white men. Vote, Sc to 80.
Gov Humphreys telegraphed on the 18th
to the Post that the colored troops attacked
and took possession of a passenger train at
Lauderdalc Springs, insulting the ladies. The
officers were unable to control them. He also
says the Legislature has Inemorialized for the
removal of the troops, and is willing to extend
the right to freedmen to testify in the courts il
the troops are Withdrawn.
The President replied that the troops would
be withdrawn when peace and order be
maintained without them. Measures should
| be adopted giving protection to all the freed
men in their possession of property, which
will enable them 10 assume their constitutional
| rights. There is no disposition on the part OF
| the Government TO arbitrarily dictate, but
simply advise Il policy that is beneficial.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
SAN FRANCISCO.
Heavy Storm-The Damage Sustained.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. GA storm oi ram
has prevailed throughout the State for the past
week, which has Eeen the most severe since
the great flood of 1851 Communication with
the interior, except by water and telegraph,
hns been cut off.
The central Pacific districts have been con
siderably damaged by the washing away oil
dams aud bridges. Much of the country bor-
dering on the Sacramento and Feather rivers
is flooded. The lower portion OF Marysvllle IS
under water, but without much damage AZ yet,
however The wharf at Half Moon Bay, Oh
the Pacific coast, south 0; San francisco, was
washed away this morning, carrying away q
age to the amount of 800, 900. There are no
| signs Of the storm abatn9.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
LOUIS VaEEIsI.


LOUISVILLE, Nov 23.-The Executive Oiiice
OF the Clerk OF the Court of Appeals, at Frank
fort, burned this morning. A portion of the
new building being raised for military depot
and the Office of the Judge Of the Court Of
Appeals, and library, were also burned The
records and papers OF the Court of Appeals
were almost entirely DESTROYED.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
NEW ORLEANS.
Captain and Crew OF the Ship Harry
Brought In.

New ORLEANS, Nov. 22.-The steamship
Meridian arrived at Mobile yesterday. She
brought in Capt Horace Atwood and part OF
the crew Of the ship Harry, Of West Orleans,
bound for Liverpool, which burned one hundred
miles from South West Pass, with :i,Sl9 bales
of cotton. The origin Of the fire IS unknown
The balance Of tie crew were taken on board
the ship -lla, bound for Liverpool.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov 22.-Cotton depressed.
Sales of 800 bales middling at 52GoJI
Sugar dull at i64 to i8c.
Freights heavy.
Gold l49 sterling 584.
The steamer Matanzas, from New York las
arrived.
Tho In,,iSiatnrA
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
NEW ssEEasssesgse.

NV, BEDFORD, Nov. 23--Sperm oil sold for
export at 81 40 per gallon. Sales OF 25O bbls
for manufacturing at - AZ, the highest price
ever reached There is a good demand, but
the stock beirg limited, holders are firm at
81 45 per gallon. Sales of 400 bbls Northern
whale oil at 81 60 per gallon.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24

N Elm the case Of partnerships the name Of each
partner Interested must here he signed In case tho ria
der confines his proposal to less than all the streorns he
VIII strike out the names OF those included The vi
Glty OF e wrecks to either Of the above places Of
delivery will guide contractors their selection ar
place OF delivery, their option. " ~
CERTIFICATE
We, the Undersigned, hereby certify that we are eacb
ot us, well and personally acquainted with - 80 ,
VINO MAKE - the above proposal and that w. rc so,;
ie nc, 'i'' possess - the means and ability 10 4va
cute contract Tor tfs work proposed in a sn.rdv ana
satisfactory manner. ~ '''"
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
Sc. 6-DUKS,
ezsei Sunk.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 23.-The Deer Lodge, hence
ior Omaha, with q valuable cargo sunk twelve
miles below ST. Joseph on Monday. 1t is sup
posed to be a total loss. The boat was valued
at 500, 900, and was partly insured.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
gECsHYzDN ID.
Fire.

RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 22.-Breckford &
Co 5 auction house on Broad street, near the
theatre, and several adjacent houses were de-
stroyed by fire .night Loss small.
Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-24
MONTGOMERY.

Organization of the State Legislature.
MONTGOMERY, Nov, 20.-Ioth houses of the
Legislature have been organized. The Gov.
ernors message will be read on Wednesday.