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f,oRsErs cORSETs, CORsEIs-Ar oKRATLy ny.
tared price. We haze The largest and cheapest
II Paris Corse 81 Is nisses' Corsss. ~ ia
new Styles IN SKIRTS shirts nadr 70 order 81 tIO.R'H
aud Broadway, Nirstesntn street east side.
GREAT BARsATSs-fs rOREIGs AND DOMESTIC
VI DRY lots frnm suotlon rising rrench
Merinos. Emtrc. Cloths Reps Popins Cashm.rs. Aip@.
Parafnntts Chth. Ussalfnsres riAnnsis. D0nsstr
ke, ~. alec sisleo ~orh "a BLANKETS, Qans shssts,
Mattresses Pll0ws Eed SACHS. A. Ar from rserri
government AUCTION sales Wholesale .nd reiA By Will
LIAM MAIZENA, "a CAlharias street
CnfLLfE leo
- HAVE OPENED THE
MOST ELEGAsr AesORTMrNr or
cLoA.s sA,g'ns hs.,9rg. yAcxEn AVID
Which saasos ~ surpassed In Ansr<a
- Hessd~sy b~s~sen Hskth and Ninth stSsexs
WfiLIIk BUCHANAN BAcnEr1ff SEQ.
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At GRAND STREET CHEAP sTORE-wATERYD
n Hroche ami plain Rthpns at cheaper this wees black
sni clorei sk Bonnet Veiyets unusually cheap WIow.
ostrich Mrd nhef Feathers and Fnwers gulhcent
nent % ~ snie rfimmlngs Buso Gmp. Bugr PRINCES
RIg~ Orn~snts cheapest Jet orsref at the Desirable
hbhon vsiyrs. Bnttons Ia endless variety I'm
broldered cuffs aud sleeves, cheap KID Csshners
lined oves. cheapest yet offered. bargains In
Hosiery Yank-@ Nations feL Beaver snd straw HAs and
EDwAhD RIDLEY, w. III, aiIf Grand
-, ~ and 10 Allen street,
ffth boek from Bowerv.
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NEW YORK sADDLERs' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
IN The members requested attend tie sl. annual
meeting % Weineslsi eyenipa. December ). their
room, i6s Elm street O'Clock for The election
Tor the ensuing year. by order.
Hsrpy HAisrn. Secretary.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

NEW YORK LIQUOR DEALERS SOCIETY," RE8
~ Mar m0nihly meeting this society Will ~ held
metropolitan Rooms 100 Hester street Tus> eyen.ug
December I. le5 al IL O'Clock y. HSo pero adnitts
without HE card OF mcnlb.rship By order.
JOHN II. WILLIAMS, President.
JoHx MsRcrs NJ. Recording Secretary
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A csRD.--sRs e LEvfss q UNIVERSITY PLACE,
~ cosDer Eleventh wi.he- o inform y. ladies' -
rev iufA ADD vauy that she il selling on the bsssne ~
hr importation ~ french Bonne Dress Caps, and Head
Dresses a. erceedingiy loo prfces.
Nh. shwsEEK,. M BROADWAY. soLIcirs THE
w AFTERNOON ~ LADIES' In general 20 her private millinery
ard aresenating rooms. vher~ she vn s.ii d1nng this
v.ss w. remaining sto-k o. Frsnsh winter Bonnes %
81 TIE sAevt<st nstse
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THE TEN PER CENT BONDS or THE CITY OF SAN
Francisco falling due In the city Of New YORK th. lat
OF December, IeS VIII Ia paid Ia guild by LEES AWAIIEhl
IS Pine street No neresf he Allowed after maturity OF
bond.
N0YrnhrE L.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1866-02-15
Texas.


The Texas State Convention, which was
organized On Saturday, yotsd-by SO to IL
that all the members should support the Con.
stitution Of the United States, and the oath
was administered BY Judge EyHRErT, tho
members risingsH nlaSA. Gov, HAMILTON,
In his message to the convention, insists
upon the roppdjatipn Of the rebel debt.
Tho convention appointed committees on
The condition of the STATE, on the executive
and legislative departments, and on the ju.
dietary. .-'.' 80 .' y
Judge Roberts who, was president Of the
secession convention, is chairman Of the
GOmmittee on the General Provisions Of the
State Constitution. W. ~ o."
Judge Hancock Is chairman Or the Com,
mittss on Elections, Printing, Education,
Public Lands, Indian Affairs, DO, 10. y.
a resolution declaring that no person com.
Ing within the exception Of the PresIdsnt's
amnesty proclamation Is entitled to sent,
and . substitute to refer all Credentials OF
delegates to the Committee on Elections,
were referred to that COMMITTEES. 'SL'a w.. y
Resolutions 10 adjust the debts contracted
on the basis Of Confederate money to inquire
after the records, library and furniture ofths
Spprems CouFti to extend relief 10 parties
owing dsbts prior TO thsNer, and TO estab-
llsh separate criminal court. wsrs al re.
fsrrpd 70 appropriate oompitssss. lla,.
n 81 q
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Bx TELB0HAPII
hhUJdFiaro rhs H0lFAd aHl
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN,.
LArErt FROM EUnopic..

" 80 49, s-.- II = wv .TfEars $40
the English Reform Bffi.4oss nun
/ : aired and .Fifeen Thocsssd Dollars
Onefed for Head Centre stephens-
Chiiian Pirates AAfioat-we.k cstA'
ton and Provision Market. i.li4 .4Hsa
/ NER YoRk, Feb. lb.-Tke steamship Bre-
men. from Liverpool on the SIT, has arrived.
1 Consois, s6iaS7, U. S, 8. COS y66a66ij I'LL
nois Central, Fbis75I; Erie. b8iab6t.
The England Sunday Gazette says the hrst
reading OF the reform bill will not be moved
before Easter, and Il Ia more than probable
that IL will not before the Resembling Of the
House nfter the holidays. aEpuT4.fEas
I The Government has issued another pro-
clamstioh Offering I, 800 pounds for Stephens
capture. An additional ssisure Of ATTY rides
and bayonets was made at Dundock. 81 aduA
The intelligence that Chandler's motion
was negatiyed in the Senate In reference to
the Alabama clsims and the recall Of the
American Minister had no effect ON change.
Seward vessels bearing GILLIAN eolors APP
peared of Valencia pursuing Spanish ship.
ping They ate supposed toibs piraies un-l
der cover Of the Chilisn Gag.
[ MAhKErs. Lootton-ssles for four days
i, 900 bales. tn. market Is dull and quota
tions barely maintained.
Mancboster markets quiet and steady, !,
Standardization very dnli, and declined
Cd. Wheat quiet and steady. Corn easier,
and had declined ID. mixed ass, I'd. s2ss.
Provisions-Bsefs steady. Pork ateady. I3a-
con firm. Butter with down~ard tendency.
Lard upwsrd tendency and qpotsd at 87s.
Tallow'dulL Ashes quiet and sfeady. Sugar
dull. Coffee steady. Rosin inactive. spir 4
its turpentine no saies. Petroleum steady ut
Is cd. as Cd, wv. y ave HHtt "l"s =
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Mn. BANCROFT AND THE BRITISH
AND FRENCH MINIRTERs.


we nave hssra many expressions oil sur
pl"o 'nA' mi. nAso"orr' IN nus oiA','n'
'aou'u H,s in'o'u 'ao se'ee oas''sA'
'''n up'n '''ss 'ii'a'n ior Nor unir'enay
1uu'o so" ne aoo'e"ou' VI 'no
on''ea o'a.ss' aarins tno reoeii'oh In the
i" VI on fA AD,m ns a, "no Wss
-i.ie " 0Or' NV ''f "'"0' eo""''s'" " 'uo'
" wv S'o"ns' -'.
NO 'n'nk we iA'H IN we case WILL rehect
sahs, 'orea,'aoly' upon mt. bAsosorr ana
DIT rHhpkhick phuch. Inc JONI Com
'mi'tss OF tho Two Houses Of Congress invited
the historian Of the United States to deliver
an grafton on the life and services Of ABRA
HAN LINCOLN. Mr., BANCROFT treated his
subject from the historisn's stand point, not
nom any narrow or personal confederation.
In doing this he had to deyelope the sources
from xhsnes the rsbelliop d.riyed Il, main
.,nno,, ,na .noo.,.s.m.nt III. .o,,a NO,
A. iu.,,..Iito NJ, suh,sot x,,ho,,I ,.v;nr
" $3.50. a,s -, n y, p.,,.,
p TI,'S,. - 49,, 4, -,
- aa.,....a, 40 81, Fa~p.,,r. p,r $500 .rs
~ ..--"...' a. ,-'.' -
w.. ,l n - ' 80 " $500, =,
VeS u 'a' BRUSH a1u f'en0n sso''rn ,,i'
ai, pAseas, WIN '"AAS''u0 pou'sp'ss
Aha i,ienu'y ,''"ns Anu WIN Deeoniihs
P'op''e., 'ooe o0sas'on y inform 'a 4se
ssn''smsn 'ps, ps spouip a,scuss .ne conqqo'
et'nsr eoantr'ss @Hafci Inc onited States
daring 'ne fsoslhon' ano assured tncm 'hst
fit would % unpleasans 70 'asm 70 hsas II
ne "ouid not interpret tnsir absence as any
thing impohteito"ard' or want OF respect Tor,
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powsring with the immense sweep Of their
stirts, as they leaned upon the arm Of sons ar
ffn0uished esntiemsn- I use that word sdvis-
edly bec-rss. from srsar view q one Of these
parties, ssthias bal rse head and shoulders Of
the gsntlenan n visible. hi 4
Kverybsdy tnovs Ne custom, Al these rseep-
tons Of the hrst eentismss In the lsnd-hov AZ
TOR struggling through the Cloak room, and feel
Ing utterly crushed and exhausted, you merge
sud Sad your cavalier waiting 10 lead an ad-
vance upon the PRESIDENT Thea you join the
throng passing tnto the Red room-hsre are In
dividuals who have withdrawn from the eur
rsnt, perhaps dsspsiring Of going farther, or IL
may be, afraid to venture, but the position they
have taken is favorable 70 criticism, and they
will probably improve
A We enter the Blue Room We are questioned
BY Fsutlsman In sttsndanoe--usnsllyt the Mar
shal Of the Distrist--givs him our names and
are introdu need to the President. Before We can
recover from our smsssmsnt ANDY" has
offered u. his hand, which We take, making. At
the same time, as graceful an obsissncs Is posi-
BILE under the circumstances, psss on 10 the
ladies' Of the Household, and gradually work cur
way along into the East Room. Here taking .
favorable position, n We DO not wish 10 prsme-
pade, We can behold more Beauty and variety Of
style In one hour than can be seen suyvhsre else
In the country. There lisa sontinuai hum every
body talking to everybody else, while all the
ladies' are looking NJ each other 10 sec hthey are
out-done in drsss, aud privately taking notes q
anything really striking and stylish, with de-
termination 10 improve upon the idea as soon as
they get homo.
cannot attempt TO single out any lady among
those present last evening as being particularly
charming, lest distinction seem inyidious; bat
As usual there were some present whose appear.
anes, compared with the gsudy wsrshiphers Of
fashion fitting 30 gaily through the crowded
rooms, was most onatsrish bat refreshing, for
their simplicity and nssinsss. Among these !
observed the wife Of . distinguished Major Gen.
eral, = pleasant lady, with genial face and dig
niaed manner. Who evidently went 70 zee and
not be seen st.t.f,. ...-...r o.. -.
Forsisn Ministers, military heroes, oslsbrated
persons, people who knew everybody, and poo
pie whom nobody knew, occupied the White
HOUSE TIL q late hour. The Marine Band exc
euted rs well as usual the aep airs with which
they favor US. wonder Why they lit there with
covered heads. Do they ever remove those ugly
hstsr Certainly their Uniform is one Of the
ugliest that could DO devised = altogether too
British to please the fancy Of an Americas girl.
JEssI wREN.
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The Maine Legislature ON Reconstruct
.. -. tion. r.... ... u,

AUGUSTA, NE, Feb l4.-The following
resolutions were introduced into the House
branch Of the Maine Legislature yesterday
by General shepley, Of Holland, In RELATION
to equality Of civil and political rights:
Rssofpsd, That the grand result Of truly
republican governments can MAYER be fully at
tained until equality Of civil and political
rights DO permanently secured, Irrespective
Of differences Of race or color. $50.
Resoired, That so long rs the elective fran.
chiss shall bs dsniAA or abridged in any State,
on account Of race or color, none therein Of
such race or color should be inSluded In the
basls OF representation Of such State In tho
Congress OF the United States and We ap,
prove Of the efforts Of the Senators and Rep
resentatiyss from this State, In the Congress
Of the United States, TO secure such an
amendment TO the Constitution NJ would Of
feet this result, believing that the tendency,
and hoping that the ultimate eject Of the
amendment, II adopted, will be to secure
equality OF political rs well as civil rights for
all. .
The COMMITTEES on Federal Relations, to
which was referred resolution In relation
to the crime of treason and punishment Of
traitors, have reported that as, In their
opinion, no expression Of the views Of this
Legislsture Is required to hasten the action
of the Executive Authorities Of The United
statss upon the subject Of the RESOLUTION, II
ought not TO pass. h ..,.
The report was accepted.
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SECOND EDITION
-FOUR o.cLotyIx. =. M
CoNNEorroUT m THE FIELD.

- - - - -
CONNECTICUT m THE FIELD.
While from the forum We have hoard q
plethora Of rhetoric about usurpstions, inno-
vations and =pfesidep sislY inteSfsrsnce, and
osssandrn- lils utteranees fan Of doubt and
dismal fofsbodings have been poured into the
public ear while an inscriptions press led
BY an organ In this city, which fattsns on
the common treasure. has been tanning the
fame Of disoord, and psoneansing IN. doom
Of the great Union party which now admins
ters government II Is . pleasant contrast TO
hear the majestic voice Of the people in cons
tradictiou to the teachings Of the extreinist,
and the ISLANDERS Of tho enemy. 3pr,s''
The loyal men Of Connecticut have met in
council. Instead Of signs of disintegration
We have the fullest gathering Of the clans
and the most harmonious intercourse. In.
stead Of Reputation Of tho Executive. - do
sired by the Warrington champion Of unpar-
doned and s'unrspentant rebeldom, the Ma
tionai Iateiiissneey, We have the earnest and
sincere expression Of continued confidence,
both in the President and the patriotic in
'sn''On' ., oonsre" Union 70 sustase 'ns
omce's Oh Government, ana union 70 dsish
again Una, as hns.nns noPe o. u'asoa' .he
m'soa'ied Demoorans Party, Is the rniyingl
e,y Of .ne Piuoky niue o's'e o. vsnneouou.'
ohe u''er' mo qua''heo OF uncertain sound
ehe gives hsr hearty cooperation and assent
70 the measures adopted BY the President Tor
restoration and the caution exercised BY
congress upon tho readmission to power oil
our late pubic and now political enemies.
every DAY reveals tho faot that both the
PRESIDENT and me Congress arc working for
and Will elect common end, namely, resto-
ration In accordance with constitutional
sanction and In obedience to the public well
fare. The people see and applaud the noble
purpose OF their servants, and roiteratins
their faith' renew thetr pledges oil support to
them h.4 n
The action Of yesterday means the tn
umphant election of the gallant soldier who
leads the Union ticket, aud the vindication
Of the loyal platform, BY ten thousand ma.
jOrity. The Intefhgenosr's frantic appeal to
the people To rise nm and mt down Conuress
a, T. .-, 49,,
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THE R!' WEEKLY aEpUBLroAS

for the coming week d now ready. 1t CON
tains the great Grafton, of Mr.. BAScHoFr.-
the only corrected version yet pabli,hed on
accurate report of the PresidentS address to
the Virginia delegates; editorials on the
topics Of the day, review Of the week per-
sonaI and general intolligsnos, For sale, in
wrappers ready for mailing ut our Office.
Just the thing to send to ydnt friendsin lieu
Of the letter you can't find time to write. Il
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lyHow NE VINO has BKEH ENeAoEp IN
! hEsR CoHsPIRAorEs, WHO HAS YIRKD
grSH 3Ss - W UGa I Has S NnD
fon HOUSE, AND ARsENALs AND DOCK
WERE PRESIDBNr or THE UNTTED
soN DID IN 1909, WITH AARON BURR.
WOULD HAVE THEM ARRESTED, AND, "
CONVICTED WITHIN THE MEANING AND
sCoPB or THE CONSTITUTION, By TIE
ErgRExB COD WOULD BXBCUTB
raRM - Arparv Jenssos, IN tAs DATED
Gfafss 8ssae-hareh "a llssl. .,.f....
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A corvrurror or ARrIsrs.

The following named ssnti.msp, beading
photogrsphsrs Of The Unitsd stAses, are now
IN this city Is dslssr<s, frpm difsrsht sec.
lions of the Union, stins y De relieved
from shs psymsnt q my duti,s on iheir pro
'daotsin stAmps, and 10 bePsrmitted 70 pay
percentage on monthly sales monthly
SAMUEL MAsusr, @. II. LOOMS, New Eng
land BEnJ. GuRxEx, @. d. FRxDRicks, New
York EpwARp L, wILsoy, W. L. azRroS,
Philsdelphis sBshbAsst BRorHrns, p. L.
PrRKISs, Baitimorsi N. b. BRADY, ALEX.
GARpsER, wAshlpgies Tia 40 5rsa,a gIl,,s
The above named gentlemen had an inter
view to-day with tho chairman Of the Com
mittee Of Ways and Means on the subject re-
ferrsd 10. ifIN hG8JA ~. HuTssf
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~r.., vain. and .o,a r.e.rtiv IA, sIlo ooo.
o.,h. II
r., p,, nr,. ,.n,a.
A., a.. No.. a.. a,,r..,, s,,,,.,,. ~.
c.,..... 49,. II. h.,a,r $500 IL -,
.,n. -. .,,.n.
- r,.~r-. ...-s.,.s ~. -.
c T.' ,,,. !.
~. 800 - |, go ~ ,h.,,o.s,,,, >,
ms nsw eook hsnry . roots s"y';
zen. n'Ass oeh'ser"ety pu' 'potp"' ou
ePea'se oo0As'ons' me.i'O,,ous Anu va
isn' 'o'a'eis ~ no mao unuer h's 0O"'nAnu'
ne e''nosa on al ocea',on', uh"' no oon.
manoea .ne army o. 'ns fsnnss'ee' I'm u''e.
disregard Oh All the e''aohsneo p',ne'p'es -
oohs''aa 'o ireedom' ana comm,''ea .a..
excuses Is syns or . marias wou'o
'caree,y nave 'en's,sa upon ana yee IN
'p',s " ~ '4es oVa'a =. ,'.e' ~ -
0ou'e ,o' " eneo''o u"'n ."o -
Gauss naa become wen hign utterly "'foI
1855 -.a.a....,js.say|rs II,
Trs Hsraids Mexican correspondent says
that while In the vicinity oil Nera oruh there
was the appearance OF great commercial
activity. There was little reality In II, near
y all the merchandise arriving being for the
French portion Of the Impartial army. In
msnse supplies OF ordnance and ordinance
stores recently arrived, and have been Tor
"aroed 70 me cap''h weary ~, oi .a'
%er0ns"e ~ u ,AVs W.
- - -
-a.---5.I, a,
~ -. ~
49,. - ss-', n~- :, 1872.
.o,,.mnI.,.d 4, NJ, a.,s.,a,. h;u NJ,
Gars.ld NJ Ohio. Mr. pa,,.r,on of No.
Hampsbire; Mr.. Boutwell,. az Massachu.
setts; Mr.. Randall, of Pennsyisania Mr..
Donnslly, Of Minnesota; Mr., MouIton, of
Illinois Mr.. Goodyear, Of New York.
Tho sum Of $3.50 in prizes, which was Of.
fered BY number Of gentlemen, Of New
York city, for the best specimens Of penmsn-
ship Of soldiers who lost their right arms in
battle, was awarded by the COMMITTEES hp-
pointed to decide on tho merits OF the con
trbuuonS' 70 fourteen lsft armed men, A
ooos Is 10 % puo'ishea o0mp0soa 0, 'ns Ces'
., an''' combinations, Ano ,n0 my. III
sno ...,,.'at ~, ~ NJ, ~ Co., n n
son' has written TO Major denerh U. y.
hO~aru' requesting MN 70 iurnisn an Af''o'e
io' '"' 'o'u"e- H
WE have just seen at our old friend
Lycetts book-bindery, most unique speci-
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PEN. PENCIL, AND SCISSORS.


Tns Whirlpool Is all the nge.
FAREWELL 70 the hssh-Lsnt has begun.
Rosr checked girls promsnsdipg the ave
nue. this afternoon.
CoSrRrrioS for the sins Of the gay season
have begun.
A LECTURE will be delivered in the Union
League Rooms, on Ninth street, tomorrow
friday evening. for the benefit Of the La
dies Relief Association. %,
A CONVENTION Of sgr,culturists interested
in the culture Of sorghum. is now in session
in Baltimore. .r. ..... 90.
TIE New York State Assembly has passed
the New York City Health bill BY vote Of
43to "a. This is considered to be . great
triumph over the "weedites."
THE South is waiting for the exilsd King
Cotton to resume his throne.
NEw YoRxrR Is trying 70 introduce the
"pretty waiter girls /" into Richmond, Va.
The eounterfeitsrs are keeping the United
States authorities busy at present In New
York. 20 '''
THE Chicago Times says rratum--in
the poem published yesterday, for dirty
shirt read 'dnty shirk -" "
wHERE 10 paper money srst mentioned In
the Bible? When the dove brought the
greeu.back to Nohh.-Boaon Post.
THE House yesterday confirmed Mr.. Trow-
bridge, Of Michigan. in the possession Of his
seat by vote Of los to 10.
The house painters Of New York have re-
solved to work only eight hOurs day aftsr
the first Monday Of March.
JoHS @. PARKER, at the Post once news
stand. has Arthw's Home hagaEins for
March.
IT Is announced that the reported appear
snce Of bushwhackers near Independence was
q hoax, In which Gov. Fletcher and Gen.
Pope were alike sold.
A MEMBER Of the Society of Friends was
disowned by the monthly meeting Of New
York, few days ago, for having piano in
his house. 81
LAST evening warm rain was falling, but
towards midnight fierce and frosty wind
came out from the Northwest edgswise, and
to-day 1t is cutting the ears and noses Of all
exposed to It. ~.l'.
A sEATARISe man named Webster, who
has for a short time been an inmate Of the
Marine Hospital in Providence, fell dead on
Sunday afternoon while walking In front Of
the hospital.
We would say. in reply TO the oousspon-
dent who signs himself A. X. N. l., that the
Statement that Mr.. Sumner is about to
come out against the white race and carry tho
war into caueasia," Is simply prepost.rous.
The resolution recently passed by the
Legislature, endorsing the position
of the President. will be presented by CON.
mittse from that body next week, probably
on ThursdAy. .. ...a $50. o. a.H. o..
Ma. KNAr paid a square 50, 900 for the two
pictures by Bierstadt at Hudson raylors.
This is patrOniling art in proper spirit.
Some men Affect to DO patrons of,art who
collect pictures In the same spirit that .
dealer does old clothes. '"
Mas. AaAssrE has paper in the forth
coming Afiamtie Monthiy describing an ANA
Ionian Picnic Party which she and the Pro-
fessor lately attended in Brazil. 1t is the
first Of series Of articles by this accom-,
plishhd lady describing her South American
experience. ... ..
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TAG Secretary Of the Navy has instructed
the commandment Of the Marine Corps TO al.
low the ex-robel Admiral sommes such exer,
disc as he may wish In tho yard Of tho ma.
rine barracks, aud accordingly he walks
shout the parade ground in company with m
officer detailed to look after him. semmes
seems to DO in good health. vi; -t. ...,
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THIRTY NINTH CONGRESS,
rg.gyg First Session. taHy
WEDNESDAY. February is, 1886.


Mr.. Wade presented a, joint resolution OF
the Ohio Legislature against the assumption
by the General Government Of the war debt
OF any OF the States. Referred to the Com.
nittee on Reconstruction. w. q
Petitions for equal rights were presented
by several of the Senators, and appropriately
referred. u
Mr., Sumner presented the protest Of the
colored delegation that recently waited on the
President against the passage of 'he pending
constitutional amendment. L. ~ q y
Mr.. Wilson desired to call up tho bin for
the increase Of the regular army. " ~
Mr.. Stewart wished to call up the bill for
the admission Of Colorado. l5fIf. = 49, y
! Mr.. stmner said that would lead TO dis
cushion, IA, ...,t .....- r'aH
After remarks from Messrs. Stewart, Con.
ness, Sumner, Lane of,kansas, and Wilson,
the military bill was taken up and read.
Mr.. Ramsay reported from the Committee
on Post 0ficos and Post Roads a bill to au-
thorize the construction Of. q bridge across
the Mississippi At st. Louis.
The Constitutional AmeBdment was then
taken up, Mr.. Williams, Of Oregon, took
the floor. FL. 7. .,s,s.i. y. 80 iNii b
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 60
Mr., Kasson, from the COMMITTEES on APP
preparations, reported q bill making appro..
priations for the service of the Post Once
DEPARTMENT for the year ending June 3Oth.
1867, which was made the order for mort T,
Thursday. 80" H'L.. 81 III IA
The House resumed the consideration Of ;
the bill relative to.the sale Of postage stamps
and stamped envelopes on credit. y r
Mr.. Kasson suggested an amendment, to
omit the second section, which gives COM
pensation Of Ave per cent. to those who may
sell the stamps. D. b.. ... ..- =
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Appointment Of Examining Surgeons

Tho Commissioner Of Pensions this morn
ing made the following appointments: .'.
J. r. BAILEY, Russellvillo, Kentuckyi o.
p. HKRsDos, Barberville, Kentucky; 8. W.
BATES, Manchester, Kentucky; A. W. BAR.
TOE, Whitley, Ksntuekyi J. b. EoonHEEs,
vsncsburg, Kentpckyiw. J, WILSON, Macon
City Missouri; J.. NJ. WEAVER, Wooster,
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Boston Market.

Those who desire to procure good pro-
visions should pail upon our friend NAL
LARD, 100 Pennsylvania avonue, between
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