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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-27

SEALED PROPOSALS will be received
~ the orre " tie superintendent Of the Iowa
Agricultural CeIi+g- pudng until June ON lsss far
tbs laying Of about 20 eo lticks all the CARPENTER
and Jsin-ts woTks, Roofing Timing p.astering PANT
ing ard Glazing
Plans and specifications he seen At the College
Yarns IN story naD'ss aud tha Architects c-re ip
bafiaEfoa Nc props.al will be fon-iteret rniess the
terms stated IN the conditions attached The .ecc
tiorts are fully complied with
The Building Committee DO net agrte to accept the
lowest hsd aor aay unless within cett-in III.
character and the parties Offering same ~,
snIi-fast6ry.
Far further Information address
lso RussrLi. College faIIn Story c..
WIts0S WILLIAM. Burlington Des Maines Co
! .. waiGRr, ClsIiton Lueaas Co.
Brlldsr5 Cmmitee.
c. a. DrSHAN, supt.
uayls-d2w Dqrlipst'n low.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

Three of th, most terrible sto9ph.at
l:...... -t-..,..
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-, ,..,
WI ue''af morning inc own "i Jan.
the steamer Missouri with "a large trip
of passenger. exploded her boiler, ust
hollow r,e,.,,lr. ., lt..i,,r H..
sun" III IT," ''.''''.'''s IL ~ ''''''
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

The Telegraph and News Houston,
contain dates Of the l!th aud 10th from
Austin We are also IN receipt ct .
letter from friend which says
The Convention is full about 80
member, present. four of whom may
mot retain their scat. much longer as
thry have not been plriuuci by the
President. towit tens Naui and
Whitfield. ExGoy Bunuels and Nr
Ireland
Parties are well dcfncd Paschnl,
l.a,imcr Boil Tay'ur, and ~huiord be
irg the leader. Of one. and smoky Hon
lcr-ou. John Hancock Judge Roberts
etc, ct the other
Tho writgr spcuks iayuahy ut y.
u Norton and ,ays that judge Evans
l. cniayiu. the respect AVID confidence
af MI aud using his influence t. get the
state restored
The following items embrace every
thng gt interest
Alsu> Feh li lSG6 lIr Jones,
If GeAar introduced resolution that
the Committee Uu the Condition ct the
state inquire into the cypciirucy ol
selling Co. tie tu,tcd state. Govern
men, the northwest portion Of the
state between thr mouth OF the tero'
and Red Bi,"r and that thc proceed,
su for "a perpetual School Fund and
also into the prtpruiy ~ dividing the
remainder % the state into three states
Lost ave, 3d. uove- 1l
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

W. 1py che .ollovul from the Gal
weston News Of the lira mst
A,r> Feb T., l,d'
On SATURDAY the delegates t.ak an
oath e. support ia. Constitution Of ;Ng
iutci state,
I0a President TODAY announced the
following standing committees
ON tIa condition OF thr state Mr.
Norton Chairman
GA ,ha Executive Department Mr.
Dickson Chairman
Ca 'ho Legislative department Nr
Henderson Chairman
On iAa Jaiieiayy 20 VI Roberts
Chairman
on Ueuyrh Provision. Of tha Can-ti-
tuition Mr. Hancock Chairman
un Privilege, and Elaruon,-Nr
Jones Of Bl>trop Chairman
On Printing and Contingent EXpcE
SECS Nr Jones. 90 BySar Chairman
Ga Education Mr. Taylor ot llou-
tan. Chairman
On Public Leud.-Nr johnson Of
lurranl Chairman
Ca Internal Improvements Mr. Pas
cAal, Chairman
On Finance, Mr. La,jmcr Chair
man
uu Enrolled ul Erero...l Orli-
uau.es-Nr Randolph Chairman
On Indian AeNr- Mr. pAry nipple
Chairman
The question ia relation % uupar
doncl delegates WINS ryiyrrci ,o the
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23
LATE. NEWS ITEMS.

The New urleaus Crescent makes the
following extract. from the Brownsville
Courier af the 2nd
The French man-ofwar Adonl' has
arrived at thc Boca
Two thousand French troops are cX
poetol .u the Rio Gnndy
An uidr.,amp af Macmillan arri'.
cd iu Naamort- yesterday
Bre,ct Capt Ayrcs. Cnisei state.
SIGNAL Corp. and acting Provost Mar
.hal General ~ thus district in accord.
eu,. with circular from Headquarters
District uf the Rio Graudc Dr.. kept tAr
provost guard rather busy those trw
dav. back rrr-i.ug and disarmIn- all
uartic- a tbr city sni is, vicinity
The following we'll known AS belong
ius % turiint command have hronar
rested and ore held 60 answer charges
pending against them via
Col Rood ahsrIcl OF being au az.
cc,.or, iu ta, late Bagl4d RAID
Capt Sinclair ol the Liberal army
CHARGED =i:As .a'.a- laws Ut neutrality
Gen C.rslul iurey. were hu-l,v 900.
ga.ei Yesterday morning iu WaAIH
preparation, 90 ie,Ee. and since IS, Ww
heard tha, q. hs- lea iorpart- uuku'Nu
May Dee soon gen the reward he -a rish.
is deserve ..r Dis behavior in tbi, 81.
cini'y
The las, extra Published in spanish
had the following
E,cohcIo with over two thousand
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

AI.ffA Fol. ln lNt.f
Ea MN. m. C,u,,u,i,n b,. L..p
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ON tbr .r.ayi l.Il., .T.r..tu..r,..,
received n ,.t.. I,,i,p.r 81
W /. Chalmers IN 'r,,i. ..l..,
el S,er,tarr n Uurl..., .f.rr,.;.
sergeant MI Arn. + -,lIf,G.'i
Assistant sergeant a. Arm. .L, q
Wheeler .rtgll,,.rI ,.y,.,, ~.
amt ~,rr,t,rc las \. tf.,t5,.,. ~,
Tr,,i. county .pI \..,.,,u, -..r,.,,,.,
Rb,d,. E,.lirr ,f Tr,,i. .,,,,,ty
crossing and l5nr,llipr CI.rk
Thorn v,. ve.,nr.loy s.,,. Hall.
.,unlhlipy am ii r,.,ln,,,n ,n'r,J,,, ',,I
by Pn.,hal IN nrn,irt a r.,nmi,,e. -
AWAIT ,p ,L. Gol,rnnr AMI irt'rn, lin,
thbf the C.p,,ptiop ,r,. .r.,,n;,a'
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

~ THE sorrn.wEsrERN TELEGRAPH uNr.
Washington kilograms Of the l9th
inst, state that treaty hess been enter.
Ell into between France and Austria for
the Replacement, Of French troops IN
Mexico ono hundred thousand troops
are to be furnished by Austria Trans
portatiou and stores 10 be furnished by
Napoleon until ihey reach Mexico
Gen Lee was examined before the re
construction committee uf Congress On
the 18th lie volunteered no remarks
but simply answered questions Whom
pressed intimated that the feeling ia
favor of the Mon was much stronger
in Virginia At the close OF the war ttan
then and particularly ~ men not idcnti.
fled with the struggle in consequence Of
the exclusion Of Southernrepresentat,cs
and the extreme measures II the radi
Gals Regarded President johnson
and 'ien. Grant course as humane
TN the 18th gold in New York ruled
nj 81. Cotton at 10
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

TEACHERS CoNyfStlo> Professor
Vim J Hancock after consultation
with several prominent teacher. ha. is.
sued a call through the lIoaston paper,
for O Teacher, Convention to meet in
Houston On the second Thur,day in
March TIE says. "it is earnestly hoped
that every teacher will make, if nccc--
shry s1mc sacrifice To- attend We
agree with the News that the influence
which such Convention viii exert,
cannot be uyor-c.timatci We have. at
present no uniformity either in the
mode Of teaching or the text books that
are used Public attention is not suiH-
ciently awakened to the Importance Of
education The State has. thu. far
done but little ia it, behalf and that
little has not been. in all eases. wisely
or judiciously bestowed or expended
Friendly intercourse. the relation. CON
parisou nnddi.eus,i5n Of the experience
aud reflections Of men Of talent, will
exert powerful influence in correcting
evils and laying down a correct lounda.
tion for future effort We hope. there.
fore, the appeal win not be made IN
vain that every teacher who can pos
sihly do So. will attend
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

the 2hruCgtlgn ol tAc military Hhihorff
that l.. at present the source pi 80 much
annoyance. anxiety modification and
painful .olicitudr II may and we bee
iicyc would haty been, best for the south
10 have breasted the storm ot radical
hat,-to have endured four year. pl q
rauical misrulr- without giving her
consent 20 ;hc iu>. .i @ single som'itu-
tiuual right, or thr adoption Of any
measure tending te consolidate the soy-
eminent relying upon au ultimate az
peal 20 die sober second thought
good feeling aud patriotism oi the
Northern people i;ut the Eubian Is
past The Southern States have yielded
everything that has been asked Of them
~ the President nothing !, let that
can be given up without producing
hopeless. and iu,mcdiable rain BE-
tween them aud d3i- sreu, danger stands
thy President They layf accepted bis
policy that Of the radicals alone re-.
mains
IT Sc succeeds the radical. are la-t
The leaders of that party admit that It
the Southern States arr permitted o. re-
sumo their position ia the Union they
will unite with the conservatives ol the
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23
DIED,

At the residence Of his mother. near
JoncsNlilc, Harrison county, Texas. Jan
5lst lNht of typhoid fever, CHARLES
FLETCHER BRITT. youngest son of
WIN K Britt, deceased and Mrs Nancy
Britt aged - years, 3 months, and
- days
" The strife is Ger The 'oy d OF years,
To whom our yearuing hearts had grown,
Hath len as. with LIES gathering fears
TO struggle, darkly and alone
tone, with the wealth OF love which dwell,
iIeor, kept with holy thoughts aud Airh.
Zone, as the clouds Of evening melt
Beyond the dark aud solemn sky :"
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

IMPROVEMENT or DrE ~rrrpTs tor
nearly five year, M work had been done
upon the streets Of Marshall As might
be anticipated they became ina wretch
ed condition many Of them rendered
almost impossible from neglect We
are rcioiccd to notice, however, tina, the
city authorities have at last gone WIG
urously to work, and that the place h.
likely To soon present quite different
appearance The public square was
particularly unsightly 1t was washed
in many places aud the bridges over
the drains broken or dccnycl The
work on it is progressing and it already
begins TO exhibit signs Of improvement
MIR Wills Curtin. who has charge Of the
work is having it performed in man.
nor to make the Improvements be- j.
making. lasting Ii our Judgment il is
by far the best work of the kind ever
done, within our recollection. in Mar
shall We hope he will not weary Of
well doing, but continue ~ hcalou.ly
as he has commenced until every street
j. placed in good condition
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23
TERMS

S,n,catrTiox. one year. invariably
IN advance. Il o. six months, = 90
ApvrErtsINa. One square, 81 eight
line- ~ O8 ANY number Of line. less
than eight charged a. square
Marriage and Obituary Notice. cnii'
on candidates. their replies. AMI ihc'r
circulars, and al notices Of personal
character, az adIais.ihlc) VIII Dc
charged as advertisements
Editorial notices OF purely business
character. such A. calling attention %
caril- published in the paper remarks
unon business houses. AMI the reception
III Good. will he charged at hlty cents
n line ~ such editorial notice insert
ed for lee, than two dollars
vr4rfy on MONTHLY ADVERTISING
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

fEoW rnE Rho GEANuF Major Gen
Wright commanding Department Of
Texas, arrive Z ot Brownsville ON the "a.
In pursuance Of order. from the War
department MAJOR Gen Wcitzel com
handing District Of Rio Grandc and
MAJOR Gen smith, commanding Port Of
Brownsville and l.t Division. 2ith Army
Corps are now out Of service Col
l'rown has assumed command Of the
District aud Col J & Perkins com.
m.nd OF the l.t Division -Gm Ntpy
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

Bar We ar raiued To learn that the
store house Of Mr. Jonu BradEcld sit
uatod at bonneville an the $ T. q Il
was destroyed by fire with OIL 10, CON
tents on saturday 81 last
Tho Gre Was the work identity us is
stated Of an ircondiary shaving aud
other comhustiblc material were placed
under the house and ieniled The loss
comes heavily upon Mr. Ero1Geld lie
was a young man. recently manned. aud
starting ia lfc
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

Jon Wong executed with ueatuess
and dispatch
We desire Il distinctly understood
that We DO % cash business. with this
exception. that provisions VIII De tab 'n
in payment ior subscription al'er.
Using and JOB work
Single copic. Of PAPER - cents
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

ga5' Five or six Of the cuerillas
charged with firing into and capturing
the atcamcr Bclta,. below Dcmopolis.
Ala have been arrested and taken TO-
Mobile
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

TN w hayc discontinued all Agents
to the Republican Hereafter parties
who act for "a mast do So On their own
personal responsibility
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23
SIMEON y CROSSGRONR
rg
JACOB GARRETT.

\. " r. y \
H. N, SlrB az Hrfj,se C,mt
GutFrt>s
\.oU are hereby commanded TIA, ,s-
| summon boy publication, Jacob Ga.
rr,f. Wh, reside, In ME stnle Of Ions
ana. to bp and appear before the p.,rir
Cont. to I've 10 d3n IN and for The Cou',,
of llarr,son a, the cunt Hon . lhe,,
in The town az Marshall. on the f1b No-.
d,y amer Oh. .cc.ud Monday in Fcbr..
nv. 4. y l-Gf. ih,u and thnr 10 au,vs
dc petition a. simeon u Cro,sgroye
flied In ,alI District Court against AL
Jacob Garrett uud alleging IN substance
.a.. i.l,ovs. ip,yit.
That the said Jacob Garrett is now
ana was u1 the lOtt day Of April, \ D
l-t5 m.uy indebted 10 the said Siniess
y Crsgr 10 the sum Of ihr+ lhoa..
aud. four hundred. and TWENTY thine DOL.
lars uaI thuly tive cents, i1r rooas vans
AMI MERCHANDISE, sold Day plaintiff hclUf-
sid tim, O, d.l.ud,n,, 1T bis special in
stance and request. and for work and b
b.r perform d bs phintn Tor defendant
at s's lts autr pud quest. and IN pr.
visions aud goods u,a shed los p,au,tIo
d',ntuts servants and tor divers suns
ui none, expended by plant Il for DE-
rrlal,. Az al his special instance and n.
gust and Ior other services r,ud,red by
painth To- def nlaut -, III. instance and
nq4e.1 all q WtI.l VII more 'ul o..
p.ar by rJ'urucc 90 tNmbit \ mud, rah
OF tac petition and 'hal the !s!cg,'si;
Afterwards promised nd undertook to pay
I.hiHtN SAID sum OF money when request.
cd 10y F.a uiid SO 60 de yet that the dc.
ltpdani though ton requested hos failed
10 pay plaintiff said sum 81 money 20 The
damage OF panhn seven thousand dol
lars ia MIN pfays 'ar Judgment against
aud i1l writ OF alta, hmput aud Tor pub
iNat'on aud lha@t' oath lint The deleud'
ant is not ttsdtni ~ lhs state.
f%Hhit / m'f- PM ~ tho Frhfioh
JACOB hAhNtI T. Drl
10 SIMEON u tHossoRorr.
From sept ''h. l'u3 10 oct
I~' i-"1. I-oV lh beet at
90, e IN ..,,...... .-. So %
sept elh, 1868, repaired one
WaGoa "hrH, .....,...., %
sept. 2uth, SOD, repairs on
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

rsS~ New url ans dates Of the 10th.
quote cotton as fellows Ordinary. -
q - Good Ordinary - e. IS Low
Middling ~ Middling Is At Shrc,c.
port Middling was selling at from = to
- cent.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

rf9- The Houston Telegraph says
senator "ighll is neither dead nor in
the nitcd states
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23
HOES \ \NIS.

New Advertisements.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23

WEAKLY on MONTHLY ADVERTISING
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-06

ADAMS-On Sunday, March T. 1866 Grace Allen the eldest
daughter Walter W. and Cecilia C. X Adams in the e'n
year Of her age. . ooy,,
The funeral from the residence Of parents No. los vsct
st ON Tuesday March 8. at III an
BRINKERHOFF-In Brooklyn. on Saturday March , Jsns
and % days
and friends Of the family respectfully invited
10 attend her funeral the East Reformed Dutch CnuiSh
Bedford Of Jehersons, on Tue.day the OLA
INST ~ u O'Clock without further invltstioh'
BOGART-At ST. Luke's Hospital IN " on Monday March
1865 in consequences Of injuries received the Flushing
Railroad stephen bogart Of Esstch-ser, aged 10 years
is funeral viii take piece from the Ref Dutch Church.
Mount vernon, on "wednesday. March at ~ ocoekp ~
His family and friends the members of Uaw sha Lodge
OF T. and A. d. are requested 70 attend The train viii
lesyp Twenty seventhst and Fourth-aye. at III
The members Of Hsw ahs Lodge No 434 \. and A. NJ
requested meet at the Dodgeroom at II Hugueno'
Lodge White Plains Lodge and the fraternity IN general
invited TO attend. CHAS. T. HATHAWAY, Master.
GRAFTON Monday March s. 1866, Andrew Graft jr.. aseo
% yesrs and 81 days.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
CLARK-On Sunday March 1866 Eleanor Loniss- only
child Of Geo W aud Josephine Clark aud gfanddsughtet
of John and Eleanor Graves Of Philadephia, aged year.
months and days.
The funeral will take place Tuesday nsrch at !. eloch
p m the residence Of her grandfather No. I'D NORTH
Sirtb.st Wiiamsburgh a.. II.
Phiadelphia papers please copy.
LABAU-At Alvso Cslfornis Tuesday. Jan. g. Henry
T. Labau, formerly OF this city. aged Al years.
MLLER-On Friday evening March2 Of membranous Group
Ephram Secor youngest child OF Sarah j. and Ephraim
Miller IT,, aged II mouths and days.
The relatives and friends OF the family and OF grandfather
f. S-cor esq., respectfully invited 10 attend tue tune
OF his parents, No. l67 East Fiftieth-.t
NICHOls-Afer lingering illness. Robert " Nichols, an
old resident Of this city.
Notice Of funeral will be given In tomorows papers
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-06
Amusements this Evening.

ACADEMY OF MUSIC-IrALIAS OPERA-LAFRrcAisE
wAILACK's NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF Mr.. FREDERICK
RoBIssoS-THE RENT DAY-IHs Eros Boy.
OLYMPIC THEATER-CIsDERHLLA y LA ConARg; OR.
Tvs Loysa TIE LAcEEY, AND LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER
USED lip.
NfBLO's GARDEN-MIss MAGGIE MITCHELL IN FAscHos
TIRE CRICKET.
WINTER GARDEN-EDwrS BooTH IL RrcHELrRU"
LUCY RUsHTON's NRW-YORK THEAIER The
KINGS GARDESER-GRALDA
BROADWAY THEATER-JoHS 4. OWENS IN VICTIMS
FORTY WINxs
WOODS THEATER-Miss LUCILLE WESTERN IN HE
ALLOTMENT; Or The CHILD srFALER
BARNUMS MUsECM-MosRs; Or ISRAEL IN EGYPr-
100000 CURIosITIEs-Aftenoon and Evening
FoXs OLD BOWERY THEATER-JAcK AND GILL
WENT Up THE HILL
NEW-YORK rH-sr-EoUEsrRrAs AND GIN
NAsrIo PERFORNASCEs-JAAEs ROBINSON, THa bAhk-
RIDER-
BRYANTS MINSTRELS-LIrTLK Mac As JocKo, THE
NOSKgY-soIREE D'ETmoPE-DAS BRYASrs STUMP
sPEEcH-RoLLIS HOWARD IN NoRxA
DUSSELDORF GALLERY-CHURcBs PAINTING. "TvI-
LIGHT IN THE WILDERNESS and PICTURES by Foreign
Artists.
soMERvILLE ART GALLERY No. 8i5 BRoADwAr-Mr
GEO H. HALLS PIcTJHEs
BRADY's GALLERY, No T8j BRoADwAT-Free Exhibition
Of War Views and Portraits Of Representative Men
FINE ARTS GALLERY No. SIS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
OF srstmenbeIs OF the French Etching Ciub-fictares,
.sfe
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-06
TuE THEATRES.
WaIIack's Theater.

NJ. Brougham's familiar and exceedingly
amusing comedy Of Romance and Reality was
acted last night at Waacks for the second time this
season The audience was not so large one as the
play deser, ed and as trust il will have when next
represented A piece so fresh in public recollection
needs no elaborate notice al hands. Its neat plot
H. life like and well contrased characters. its viva
cous dialogue its clever satire Of foolish romance
once appreciated are not easily forgotten. A. now
cast this pleasing play is acted exceedingly vel MY.
Fisher plays Jack Swift Mr. Frederick Robinson
PLAYS Frank Meredith Miss Cannon appears as
Eosabella and Mn. Vernon Barbara The cast
further includes Mr. Gilbert Mr.. Young. Mr.. Norton
Mr. Ringgold Nj. Ward. Miss Burke. and MISS oihfH.
Nj Robinson appears 20 emilent advantage IN thIs
comedy the part OF Meredith ahOrding scope iOf me
play Of humor and for winning sprlghtlness 10,
night Mr.. Robinson will appear IN The Rent Diy,
as Martin IIeywood and in the Eton Boy as Captain
Popharn the performance being given for his own
Benefit Few actors have, IN 20 short time, e-tho
ilshcd Themselves firmly he has In the favor Oh
the apprecative aud ndcious portion OF the pubic We
are glad 10 remember that cordially recognized MT.
Eobinsons talents. the occasion Of his hnt appear
auce here and to know that his many subsequent sue
cesses have fully ratified our Judgment May the house
be- crowded 10 night.
The next benefit that Of Mrs Henriques H. NJ already
noted assigned for 1hursdsy.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-06
THE WEST INDIES.
Riot nj Luccn, Jnmaicn-The Cholera Dis.
appearing from Guadalupe.

The steamer Crusader from, Jamaica, Port
an Prince and Turks Island arrived here this morning
Jamaica papers of February 10 are received.
deputation of prominent men waited on Gen
OConnor and expressed their thanks FOR his energetic
measures in aid of Gov Eyre in supprcssing the late
rebellion.
Admiral Hope would remain on the Jamaica station
as long as the Royal Commission of Investigation should
sit
riot occurred at Lucca the eth Of February, on
the part of some soldiers one of whom had severely
LOGGED n female In the streets and was rescued ron
custody by his companions. The soldiers were finally
overpowered by the police snd citizens and Imprisoned
and are awaiting trial.
Turks Island papers OF the 9th state that salt Is IN
limited demand and nominhlly m &C. per busbei. q,
Tho steamer TalIsman from NeW-lorh, had arrived
leakv having struck sunken sh0al aud fractured one
OF her plates. She was repaired and again made per
fcctly seaw0rthy.
a late Demarara paper reports the arrival OF the
British North American Commissioners there VINO
were kindly welcomed and entertained, aud then ieit
for Trinidad.
The cholera was disappearing from Guadalupe ana
had not broken in any OF the islands III the neigh
bOrlOOd.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-06
Gns Csnsumers' Protective Associntion-
Preliminary Meeting Lust Evening.

About score of gentlemen met last evening
Al No siJ Broadway for the purpose of taking prellp
inary meas ures for forming Gas Consumers Proiec
tive Association" Mr. Charles Partridge was called
"a he chair, and Nj G.. II. Nautilus appointed Seerc
fnrv. Mr. T. H. FQgary read paper settling iorih iho
d1irutcs to be overcome and giving some statistics
concerning ia manufacture Of gas in the state OF New
York He said there were 10 Gas Companies. repre-
scnting stock real and hciious amounting to s4OOo
600 Thee companies about 900 900 per annuf
Ther were nearly all monopOes and furnished gas 10
almost every instance of inferior qualify Tor "hicu
,boy demanded received amount that should enable
en- 10 manufacture aud deliver The best article:
Tbey were powerful because OF their wealth. and hou
charters 80 loose in construction that they were permit
led ia commit almost any outrage that suggested sr
10 couueract their influence II would be necessary 10
establish an Association that should rsniliy the Sta
and count among Its members every person VINO con-
snmed gas in aDy quantity however small.
great deal Of time taken by different persons
who related grievance. and indig entities they had been
compeed 10 endure rom the Manhattan aud other ia.
Couipanc. Of the city, which. although Tor the most
mari trivial made very considerable aggregate n
Tommittee consisting OF Messrs. NJ j. frisbie j. d.
Fo0arty g. H. Jones. Samuel Cantrcu, Charles lhrl-
ridge. WIN. II. Appleton and g. H. Matthews wa
Then APPOINTED 10 report AZ some future tune consul
lion for the association. The meeting ten ad'oufheu
% ruest =. the csl Of tbs COMMITTEES.