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The New Constitutional Amendm ent
Fixing the Basis Of Representation,

the Basis Of Representation.
Passed by the senate, 100 TO 10.
relegrsnh.c Correspondence Cine unaH Commtr-
cisl.
WAsH1xcroN, Jan. 3l-The Joint
COMMITTEES on Reconstruction, this
morning, held an important meeting,
during which it was agleed that the
constitutional Amendment, proposing
a new basis Of representation, should
he so modified as 10 strike out the
words relative to levying district taxes
"a Thar the objection heretofore urged
in The House that under the amend
ment as il originally stood, there would
10 no taxation without representation,
vonId be removed This was almost
unanimously urged in the Committee,
and was reported 70 the House by Mr.
stevens. this afternoon, when, after an
hours speech by him, the previous
question was ordered, and the amend
ment was passed by the requisite tWo~
thirds vote, being 100 10 10.
The following is a correct copy oithe
amendment as il passed.
Pcsolred. BY the Senate and House
Of Representatives Of America, in Con
cress assembled, two-thirds of both
houses concurrine, that the following
Article be proposed 10 the Legislatures
of the several States as an Amendment
10 the Constitution Of the United States,
which, when ratified by three tourths
| of said Legislatures, shall be valid as a
I mart Of said Constitution, VIZ:
"ARrrcLE-Representatiyes shall be
snportioned among the several States
which may be included within the
/ Union according 10 their respective
numbers. counting the whole number
OF persons in each of the states, ex
Guiding Indians not taxed provided,
tina. whenever the elective franchise
shall be denied or abridged IN any
State, on account Of race o. color, all
persons therein, OF such ace or color,
shall be excluded from the basis Of re-
presentation
The Representatives who voted
against the amendment are as follows
Messrs Baldwin, Of Massachusetts, ;
Ellie, Of Massachusetts Hale, Of New
York Jencks, Of Rhode Island Noel,
Of Missouri. Phelps, Of maryland. Ran.
dali, OF Kentucky RAYMOND, Of New
York, Rousseau, Of Kentucky and
I Mhaley. Of West Virginia
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saturday EEeains. Fsbrnarr n Esi
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No. ZIG.

nor SALE-A small Frame House, los 1870, on
7 Jackson street, north OF The Corporation Spring
Pncs SG5.
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EENEFT OF HARRY EvERETT.
On Ehieh occasion Fl hs presented The hssrf7i
psis = I've acS, VIII al me ouE1sl muse. A.
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ElOR SALE-4[ feet. corner Vine and Union
streets, opposite tire Iesidence Of Mrs. Ez-PTe-
sideut Po K. PEce $500 per fsos. A noble spot for
a me residence.
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No. 264.

EORSALE-One and . hall story BRICK HOUsE,
II No. l6L west SIDE q south Cherry 5 rect en-
Ward, OF tour 1oome-tWo M. and two dosn stsirs
hydrant Vster, good fence, st1re-room and closet
lot Nxi6S. Prise S5,Coo-StGs cash, btRnoe n {
. { ls n1uths; interest," snd hsn.
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As Played hsrs with unbounded Eu,cass b,
Maggie Mitchell.
Mr. Hare -
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No. 223.

EOR SALE-lG5 feet on North Front street, east
l. SIDE, next north fsnd adjoining Bridge street,
known a. the Brick Bridge Toll house properly,
embracing the Toulouse an large Livery stable.
twill b sold ~ q whole or 10 los. Now rented for
over $500 per anrum.
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Terms of sale.

Cash, in funds or, when purchased
hy Railroad Companies, On credit Uf des rad) Il not
exceeding two years, psysb'e 10 monthly install.
ments v II interest st the raie Of : 8 10 per cent.
per Rnnum. secured by bond, Satisfactory to the
Government, for double the Sm3uni Of the proper.
" purchased
Full descriptions Of the Engines can he obtained
on application to Cspt. s. r. Hamil, A q N Nash
vile, Tenn. Il. j. CHILLY
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speaker heirkell n the Ilhlr.
The Journal Of yesterday was read and
approved.
Mr. Moss offered a resolution declaring it
10 be the policy of the State to allow all for
mer rebels, who lave been loyal for six
months TO vote. Laid over under the rules.
FRANCHISE BILL.
The Franchise bill, as reported by the Sc
lect Committee, was taken up.
Mr.. Garner moved to recommit the whole
subject 10 the Committee.
Mr.. Arneil moved 10 indefinitely postpone
the motion to Iec0mmit. Lost, ayes 80, noes
IS.
The vote was then taken on the motion
Of Mr.. Garner TO recommit, and it was lost,
ayes IS, noes 80.
Mr.. Gamer moved to postpone the subject
till TUESDAY next.
Mr.. Arnell moved to lay the motion Oh
the table Carried-ayes 80, noes 81.
The bill introduced By the Committee
then came up for adoption, in lieu Of ali
other bills.
Mr.. Mullins called the previous question.
Mr.. Vince protested; If we were 10 be
ssked 70 aIopt the bill in lieu, let US ex-
anime The subject.
Mr.. Arnell. We propose to adopt it. I
call the gentleman to order.
Mr.. Wines. Then # thal is the game, let
US know il.
The vote was then taken on the previous
question. and it was carried ayes Al,
noes 30.
The question then required GU the motion
10 substitute the bill in lieu, with the TO-
lowing result:
Ayes.-Messrs. Arnell, Blackman, Carter,
Clingan, Coward, Donaldson, Dowdy, Free
man, Fuson, Gilmer, Grove, Hudson, Hale,
Jones, OF Claiborne, Jones, Of Greene, Ma
son, Maxwell, McNair, Melton, Mullins,
Moss, Norman, Patton, Porter, Pickett,
Baulstou, Rogers, Smith, of Obion, Snod-
Derby, Underwood, Waters, Of Wilson, va
ters, Of Madison, Walker, Of Rhea, Welsh,
Woodeock, Woods.-36.
NOes.-Messrs. Barton, Barker, Brandon,
Bledsoe, B title, Dunaway, Elliott, Faulk-
nsr, Garrett, Garner, Hood, Jarvis, Lewis,
Marable, MullOy, Murphy, Nicks, Ordway,
Parks, Pos'ern, Scales, Simmons, Symmetry
shultz, Smith, Of HsrdemaD, Stesle, Thorn
burgh, Thomas, Warren, Walker, o; Shelby,
williams, Wines, Wynne, and Speaker
Heiskeil.-34.
Mr.. Symmetry then called the previous
question on the passage Of the bill on its
second reading. Lost, ayes %, noes 45.
Mr.. S eels moved that the House now 60
into Committee Of the Whole, on the Fran
chise bill.
Mr.. Arnell moved 10 lay that motion On
the table. Carried, ayer 43, noes %.
Mr.. Hood moved TO adjourn. Lost, ayes
%, noes
Mr.. Thomas called the previous question
on the second reading.
Mr.. Williams moved.to adjourn till ? pm.
Carried.
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GOVERNMENT SALE.

N
Large Sale Of Fine Surgical Instru-
ments.
WilL h sold AZ Auction, at the Medical Pur.
w Veyors Wa-ehruse. Pubic SQUARE, Nash.
vile, rsnn., on TUESDAY, February Is. hos,
20 General Operating CaYs,
Is M nor DO do
% ENsectug and Trephinng Cases,
% Post MorIem Cases, large,
leo Dissectng Eases,
90 Pocket CaseR, two olds.
$50 do do three folds,
100 st7mseh Pumps. Jsrt dute-ksy valve.
$50 Iestn EKuactDg l~nstruuens.
bOJ llEidson's SsltinIect.Rg 7yfinEsa,
1000 ScsrihcaioTs.
l2,00D Cupping Glasses and Tins.
1900 Irassess slBgls and double.
lao SCISSORS,
100 ~Iournlquets, a 1 patterns,
l509 Hard Rubter 5Fringas, sssortei s.sss.
go Belts Spiints, ali sissz,
StethoscoPes Tongue Depressors, S7rinees hy,
pod rune, Sc Obsteuicd Cases, spsculums, Ian.
Gets, &C, SC, a..
$SA portion Of the foregoing articles are Sc.
cond nans, and viii be sold sepsratsly. The bI,
snee Is entirely ne~. The general operating Cssas
contain instrum MS for smputadous, .xsechons,
MINOR operations. and sets Of Csthsters Rnd
sounds.
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No. 26h-

E1R sKLE-BRICK DWELLING OF 4 rooms.
IL dining room. kitchen snd Hervapts' room. Lot
saxlt0 North Msrkei street, next snuih Of dwelling
formerly occupied by NJ. Powers. Price S5,sE-
Sc) cash; balance n and 2 3 ars.
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GOVERNMENT SALES
AUCTION SALE or
Government Steamboat.

ASSISTANT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE
RAN AAD RryER TEASsPoETATl0E IEPARTuESr, :
NASHVILLE, TaES Jan. 20. lsd6.
Will oHsr for ss q Ct public Auction, slH the
Goveumest ship Yard n EdFeE6eld, Tenn, cl
TEnSEsDAT, the Ian day O. FeUrusrv, 1865, n
10 o'clock, an. the Us stesmoost
an. V. BAIRD
This boat IS IN fsir coud ton and nov in use. Sc
has two ~ double due boilers. Is feet long BY Is
inches. Too t2l ds-vsiye engines, 81 feet stroke.
cylinders 20 inches M diameter. Is iS5 feet long.
"a ieet brosd, with . feet depth Of hold.
Payment vail be made IN cash 81 me time Of sale
ard immediate possession to be taken Of the pro
pcrts BY purchaser.
By order Of Capt A.. f Eddy, DepotQ. N.
iaB2I-td :. Is. BROWN, Capt q A. @. II.
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Extensive Sale
OF
GOVT ROLLING STOCKI

MILITARY DIVISION OF TIE TRNNEssEE.l
CHfET QUARrERMAsrER's OFFICE,
L. s. MmuAKT RAmR0Ars,
Nashville, Tenn, Jan 9.h, 1856
WILL be sold at Pubic Auction, st Memph s,
w Tennessee, Wednesday, February zth, 1866,
the following described Rolling stock, viz;
"a Pour Engines 6ve sest gauge,
(aroe old and dismantled, one rep irsble.l
u6) $ xtsen Box and () nine Fist Cars,-more or
less-dve feet gauge.
Same Time and Place,
% One Locomotive Engira. i've feet gauge, lying
IN the ditch on the line Of the NJ ssissippl Contra
Railroad, twelve miles North Of Grand Junction.
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No. 22O.

EOR ~REET-Fiye rooms in thiFG story, sout'-
west corner Cedar and Cherry street, for ,
years from January Isl. 1866, at 500 per RhGLLAi
and t5OO bonus. These rooms are well located fol
business ohees, End cheaper thau any re know
of-aTerssing SIC % per non.h Tor each.
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No. 229.
No. 234.

EI0R RENT-A new Frame House Of rooms,
y 10 North Nsshsille, near the residence Of Mr..
F. R Chatham. Prce 500 per anuum.
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same Tic I'D PIaee

8 Locomotive Rhymes. unssrTicsahis.
Boilers and Running Gears foT tw5 ~ Dummy
Engines, unseryisehs-
(o) Five spsu~, $50 feet each, NcC lIum Truss
Bridge. ~ Two spans bridge, 60 feet each.
QSo) One husdred end thiIty three perch lat and
"a class Cut Stone, comprising foundation OF Round
House.
Will also be sold, on above mentioned dste, at
Memphis snd Nashville, the balance Of Military
Railroad Property remaining undisposed of st that
q ne.
sales vii at each place Al 10 o'clock,
am, and continue u1ui sl the property is dispos-
ed or
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No. 22I,

NOR SALE-27oJ Acres Of Land, 6z miles from
II the 5awanee Goal Mines, Maraou county, Tenn
with good improvements, Saw Nil in running or
der; the general outlines and description Of Incl
will re given. Price 81 per aero "a cash, balance
1 and year'. viii exchange for city or country
property.
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No. 235.

EloR RENT-Htsen Acres Of good land, at FRS
L Tcl-Ests on Gallatiu Pie.
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No 225.

TOR SALE-A small Farm Of % Acres. on the
4 Brick Church Pike, 3miles north Of Nashville,
well improved. Frame house OF IN &c rooms, ST.
tic, hall and kitchen. Two springs, fae young CT
chard OF 900 fruit trees, in t beginning TO bear, ap-
pies, peaches, plums, cherries snd plams, al well
enclosed. SO per sore oue-half cash. balance
in one year. Possession gwen January LIST, 1865.
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Graham, Dorsett & 90 &,
Successors 70 HAYES, 6RAHlM& co,
rsFoRIERs or
ROSEWOOD AND MAHOGLNT,
Nos. ~ 17s nd Us o.ntr. stra.t W

Nos. ia. 17s aad us Centre Street. ny l..
KEEP constantly on hand tie most extensive
N VARIETY Of huelT figured Foreign and DOmesdc
Woods 10 us io1ad IN the United States, N
Logs, Planks, Boards and Veneers,
suitable for oah1ei, Psnc, an Biris-d Table Nan
uaciurers, snd Car Builders, aso, Mshoganv and
spxnish Cedzr Cofha stuf.
N connection Elih our 9 unness se have a large
SSE Nil, snd tbe most celebrated Veneer Cuuine
Mach ne, Ehich snshes rs TO & al orders entrust-
&c 20 ~ with premptne-s. desar-9m
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THEcho cest array q Nusiosl talent u1l sr-esr
u urcn tbs o-ca-sn.
saeeunu~ t7om the hvruis upelas sad Rsisdz
hy tie mostcs shrs'ei clmpos1s. a4 be rense-af
A SIX Eeuasd comnos-ugu vi b. perNneed ~
ulree cet e'aica 4 cisssoG ci Muse. upon tErT
G CSciaEs Gents
eclE rpan ne eursrty sd.-aremShed Pra'er.
scro Mu-is O. thts ~
Tcket, Gous Eeserssf sesfs 8.
EeaerEed s'sscsn Be- tracurd 81 Nezrs- nc-
uan 4 FCn'uu'- Mu-c SORE.
Tbs ffnos TO- toe orc aa hsva hean N N
iornls@ed 70 Ioss& D0smGn 4 Feuioa.
fsnls&i-sla g. n
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8oO or 1000 Acres,
No. PA.

sALE-2 Acres good Garden LSndi Brick
bouss Of tao rooms and kitchen; smoze
house. Within forty steps Of ths house one OF the
spout springs 10 the country. Two miles rom
FERNS and M. II. Truits. Prizes IS, 200, one half
cash, balance il one year. Appiyto
ii. Or. SCOVEL
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REMOVAL.

THE sou.heu c-rsss Emporium has renewed
Il isctu
No. $50 Broadway, 20 6SS Broadway.
where clu slEays te Guni the largest assortment
q Csruages su1 Harness su'tsh.e ilr ire Southern
We Sc, aud aj P lces loser thsn sas other estab-
hshmrn- In tbs ctg
fsracua or attention psd 90 W ita Of track, Roz-
iag aee SHIP ng. e. WITTY,
~ua@W ~~nN CS RraafEgr. y. Y
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Fenian Seusntiou 4eports

NEW YORK, Feb'y 6.-The Express says that a
movement is being initiated among the 0'Mahoney
Fenians to solicit the interference of Secretary
Seward in behalf of Irish American citizens who
have been found guilty in Ireland of being Fenians
in America The Fenian leaders are said to have a
list of thirty British spies. who constantly watch
ing their movements.
The Express says that there are sensation kilograms
in town from Canada. announcing that the Fenian
alarm is spreading, and that in many places volun-
teers have been called out. That Ottowa is being
ganisoned, and that the sentines stationed around
the powder magazine at ST. Heen's Island have been
doubled
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LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
TO THE
DAILY COMMERCIAL.
F R @ M { UROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER PALESTINE
Napoleon's Addressto French LEGISLATURE
THE FRENCH TROOPS TO BE WITHDRAWN
FROM MEXICO.
LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS. &c

BosToN, Feb. G-The steamer Palestine, from Lv-
erpool on the 23d ult., has arrived.
The Emperor Napoleon in his speech to the Legis-
iature on the 22d said: arrangements are being
made to withdraw the French troops from Mexico,
AID is hoped that this will pacify the people of the
United States, who were invited to join the expedi-
ton, but declined, although such expeditions are not
opposed to their interests The remainder of the
speech refers purely 10 home matters
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
>. Liverpool, Jan 22.-Cotton-There has been but
little doing in the LIVERPOOL Cotton market, The
sales to-day S ,J0 bales Prices unchanged
LoNDGy, Jan. 22-Consois closed dull at 56zzaS7
for money, md 81 sdS7l4 for account L. 5. 5-20s
opened strong at m advance, but closed easier
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FoRT MONROE. Feb. 5.-The steamers W P Clyde
from Wilmington and Ellen S. Terry, from Newbern
North Carolina, both bound to New York, came il
the harbor on account of the heavy weather outside
The following vessels sailed hence yesterday anC
to-day: Schooners Whitney Long, for New London
lmogene, S. W. Simmons. j. Hecht, Emma Prindall
and Henry Kirk. all for New York.
The following vessels still remain here Bark Eliza
Raymond, with cargo sugar for New York; brie
Leonard Myers-with tobacco for Baltimore: schoon.
er Mary Evans, with oysters for New York. Also
schOoners Convoy and Clara Belle
The bark Waredale from Porto Rico for Baltimore
with cargo Of sugar. has been fined $500 for having
no manifest when hoardcd by the reEnnua niicers
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CITY NEW S .


"hroi'- Or Ihh Trustees OF THE foOR.-lhe
UuS'ee' VI tue poor III 'Aer annual report render
u 'ne conH''''h OK tne cay
tbo ,,,l -. 'I7 'i's ''.1 - o''' IL
o1-.,J'.I 'e' VI ''' -'"' ~ S''lc'e"S MAS
alIenu' oeon given oI ine investment OF some tour
Z" anu MY Two thousand doiarS lor tue site
INV VI 'o ho" Day le" asylum Tor
INC y'd'ioI! oi city Pa0lerS Wllh the recon-
HenC"''oh oi an auu'uo"ai Appropriation OF $4,000
- enett It's t'"p'et'oh oy tHe hi't OF March next at
" %Ht[n % ,,e i, Is To transfer me NINA
May or hs also shown that aim house nr,3rv ~ Re
value Of over on" hundred ami oue thousand dollars
i i'S DC HsP"IE1 OIL ana me proceeds applied to tho
erty and thareiZ ,H,I,ri'i I m ',Io Il " prop
! the city IN this particular.
hc 80 f1,'9 tn"I pS @ me fen"F+ there vii!
view nf the cost ,,trn,ir.a I y,, III
OF employing an GgInecr and fireman am, other cy-
penSes, toseihel with an anticipated increase ui the
6I - ~ t W % , 'ss re m Sol
enactment of a State law 10 prevent rie ,rrT
OF paqpers from other counties, and to have .asa
cama oo eolF' renamed 70 the place whence the
The gross cost f,r 4i., il,.-r.....
the year ending December3I Si5 inrlDiI ,, '.
SSS lqI -9q1, elolhns, medicine, ETC. WIS 7IJns5i
and S 5iE i ~ VI ~ ,tis.t. ut4Ou are -V Tor rent
S47961 liabilities IN frsrt ;S u io'%I "a
there Is due the Almsh0use oiilj 50 by Bali nor,
yTuHS ot t"ao oi lts pdupers, and cash balance OF
the instif1ton to ibc % -, ~ Tt "-'liiize
Or the appropriation OF Sl5tU by councils for fur
h@lstus @ 10 tae Iay le" AlMs!oUse over $1,000 have
ron haIsteG iG aHAG's' 9 pv''As &C. Ohe thousand
rangements are now be ing made ''' '''--- "a
Nj. 6eo. W. BAN, OverSecT Of the a!mshOusc re
ttdt the eiasS OF inmates admitted during the
3it; '' IN go ou III the most miserable con
of them with clothing I'''''' '''
During the year he says that no case OF contagious
T5e ,T '1i'S a., ~ t,ae8 j @ III ne laSHtGJon,
year Sl4o4L55. The revenue from liz farm TnyS
a decrease COMPARED with last year, owing 20 the
t ~ SO,nC ~ the SIois aud IN consequence "f
value d yroductS from tis sGtr"c ,y5 "a ,f ~ III
Inc number Of persons admitted into the Aiu--
n2IsG GuFihs ihe year was I,ol'; an d were born
ii We're bopnI i 5a ',g MgEe , L,iGhafse", d'ei
The total inmates 97y were natives and 6 foresner.
TIE Bo.Rn or Pr.prrr c,,o,, r,,,,,,,,..,,.,....
Tho first ,no.ti - ~; -
the Citr t,nncii ,,,s b,I5 - 'i' D'
-, ,,,,s AZ CaIl, ~: "'.o'i'''" d.
chairman af,er wl;oh tra ,o,,,,.r
fbe hoard ,as aoatei NJ - o'
Eleventh ward was eIaoto5 .;lt i5,, ~,
A lI.T;I.,r, 4,-,......' -. ! W - :. ~, ''
III - ~ " -AN'oi '''IN
-. - ~ ''' '-sIc.''H Oh
|'''. '''''''' "1'1 % l-so ADMISSIONS were
" ''io l"U Se''oi', AN Application tor
pO9l','1 % 'o"e"ei, unuer the Iursdlcton OF The
ooaIu vas oei'eu IRON MISS Mary j. B!"noell and
80 ~ W On nv liss margaret S!ehefihs was nomi
SoboaI NJ 70 'S'lei IN Ttna,e VrnlnneF
t =. - ~. -'''' ~ via y" ''coI' eec'eu assist
'. u"s ~ oniI'o I,naFs 'c4ooi NO. s.. e'Mmum-
o'VoI Sis"G' DS MIS- hul + DuhehaTt' Martina ~
I - NY anu oII i'uleS' RECOMMENDING
a,o referrod ~ '',,' az
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The Baltimore Sewing Machine Agency
is what has long been desired in our city-a place
where all the standard machines of all the valuable
manufactures can be examined into.
WHERE all the machines with their various i'm
provemcnts are explained; WHERE there is no par
talitv to any part .ular machine: WHERE thorough
trial is given to every machine purchased and eX-
changed, if desired, and WHERE every machine is
warranted and SOLD at Factory Prices.
Special attention paid to the repairing of all kinds
sewing machines. AlsJ, sewing machines for rent.
FRED'g ". WILD.
ja24-ly 1stp go rs West Baltimore street.
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Burning of u Steamer L.:ssiened with Coz
tOn-Ihe Steamer III. R. Garter Disaster
One Hundred and Twenty-Five Lost,

GKC.
NEw ORLEANS, Feb. 5.-The steamer Mary A.
Branner. with 500 bales of cotton was burned at the
mouth Of Rel River on the 81 inst The passengers
ard crew sayed.
All the merchants of Natamoras are 5rumping up
claims to be presented for losses in Bagdad, believing
that the United States will pay them all.
tits reported that Escobado is in Montreal, but
Mexican news is very unreliable.
There IS a prospect of further forced loan in
Maam0ras.
Two hundred passengers were on the Gamer H.
K. Carter, of whom one hundred and TWEEN .y-five
were lost at the lowest estimate. Eight bodies were
taken from the river yesterday and to-day, among
them Mrs. 0sterman, Mrs. David Noll, of Texas
Mrs. Morris and Mr.. J. Brewer, paymaster. DR..
Coale Bouno, of Yazoo City, DR.. T. L. Wick, and
Lieutenant Williams. of Vieksburg. are known to be
lost,
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The Forged Custom House Bonds.

NEy YORE, Feb. 6.-Judge Shipman of the United
States Circuit Court, has granted a motion quasi
the indictment against 5Iessrs. Fabian, Barney and
Channey, charged with altering forged custom house
bonds being satisfied that the court had no power 10
trIt no
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From New 0rleans-Fhe Ragtiad Affair
Destifmitnn ils Z AEni,aLna.

New OaLEAyS, Feb. 5.-Ciyil proceedings have been
commenced by the TEXAS State officers at Browns
ville against parties implicated in the Bagdad affair
There are upwards Of 1000 persons in Alabama
who will require expenditure of two millions per
annum to relieve them.
Labor prospects on the Red River plantations are
more cheering. The freedmen are disposed TO give
better satisfaction.
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Eha NnVnI RAGE.

New YORK. Feb. 6.-Therac between the WinOoski
and Algonquin has been postponed account of the
ice and the present severe weather. Both vessels
were ready and considerable disappointment was felt
at the delay. The race will come of when change
for the better occurs in the weather.
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virginin nrcssions OF loyalty.

RICHAoSD. Feb. 6-The House adopted a substi
tute to-day for the loyalty resolutions from the Sen
ate, expressing sounder sentiments in different Ian
guage, aud providing for a committee from each
House to proceed to Washington and communicate
copy of the resolutions to the President
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Reconstruction in the Church.

NEW YORK. Feb. 6.--Bishop Elliott, of Georgia,
gives official notice of the reunion of the Episcopal
Diocese of Georgia with the Protestant Episcopal
Church of the United States.
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ship News-GbstructiOn of Rev York Tzar-
bOr by Zee.

NEW YORK. Feb. 6.-The schooner Ira Laffrener,
of Bath for New Bedford which went ashore on Ro-
mer ShOal last Sunday, has been gotten of, and ar
rived here tonight.
The East and North rivers are filed with floating
ice, and the harhor also Navigation by sailing
sells is impossible. ard steamers make but slow
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Paner Mill Rurnf.

CHICAGO, Feb. 5.-The St. Charles paper mill, a
St. Charles, Illinois, the largest paper mill in the
West was burned on Sunday night. Loss $4,000
insured for $4,000.