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Special .T'Otice.

DISABLED MEMBERS, and the families of Disabled and
Deceased Members of the late FIVE COMPANIES WASH
INGToN ARTILLERY needing relief requested to apply
without delay in writing giving and other particulars
TO either Of the subjoined Committee, viz:
Dr. O. s. DREW, % st, Charles street.
a. HERO, Jr., II ereal Place
A DUPRE, Jr. Benyils street. near Royal
CIV. sQUIREs, Sc Common street.
G. B. GENIN 40 Magazine street.
s. HAYES, 60 Carondelet street
G.E APPS, Thalia street, Apollo.
F. A. BRODE Is Gravier street
A G. KNIGHT, % Camp street,
VIC. D. vAUGHT, 400 ST. Charles street
ia CHALARON, l2O Rampant street.
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Yesterday, THADDEUs CLARK, aged 46 years.
His friends respectfully invited attend his
THIS DAY, at O'Clock P. n, from the residence of his
BROTHER George Clark of IRENE and St
Ma, IL NJ ~ 5rIorr = A. p Il 9kTN .gaJ 81 ,yas.,
tive OF Lou lana,
his funeral viii take place TUESDAY EVENING, at 3
O'Clock NJ from his late residence Of Howard
Poydras His friends acquaintance respectfully
ngitedto attend withoutfurther notice
HALL OF COLUMBIA FIRE COMPANY No g.
The officers and members of COLUMBIA ENGINE CO
No hereby ordered assemble the Engine House
fully equipped THIS EVENING, at % o'clock pur-
pose Of tending the funeral of p H. CAIN late an active
member of this company. By order
SAM. BREWER, Foreman.
W. A. MoCAFFREY, Secretary.
New Orleans May 10Th, 1866.
n The Fire Department and members of the First Lous
infantry, Gbsons Brigade lats @ s. A. respectfully
invited to attend
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AcAbgMY or Music, The new company at the
Academy gave taste Of their quality last night
in legitimate drama. Loyels play Of F" Love's
Sacrifice, Or the Rival Merchants y was presented
The house was remarkably full for the season, and
q larger proportion Of ladies than usual graced
The dress circle. The performance was such as to
command frequent appreciation from an audience
not to be moved by mediocrity. The bill for this
evening, judging from the performance we have
just Witnessed, viii be well rendered. Debo-
rah,n the counterpart Of :" Leah, the Forsaken, 2
is the leading piece, ID which Mr. and Mrs. Bates
and the full strength Of the company is cast
aMilly The Maid with the Milking PaiI1 Is the
afterpiece.
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THa MAroRAITY.- Mr Monroe yesterday was to
be found in the mayors Office discharging the
functions of chief magistrate of the city for which
the people of New Orleans had chosen him. Hay-
ing received bis pardon from President johnson,
the order Of Gen. Candy, by which he was sus-
pended from office, was recalled, and now the
chloe Of the people is the mayor of the city.
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AAsANR AsYhuM on LoU1s1ANA-We invite the
aaenaoa of those interested to the advertisement
q 'lia institution which appears in another col.
yam. 4 W'il pe seen that no more female pauper
paAeh's gan pc received at present, on account Of
8ane q iaftaer accommodations. Five Or six male
patients wlil'pereceved, provided shey are neither
hlthy OF turbulent the reason Of the proviso being
that the apartments devoted to patients Of the
kind are allfuh u the central edifce there are
still accommodations for twelve or fifteen pay Id.
tients, who can be Attended 10 for prieas Sayyno
from thirty to sixty dollars per month. pavable
semi-annually, in advance. Under the prasen,
direction, this institution is second to none il
country, and those who arc 50 unfortunate as /,
have friends or relatives afflicted with insanii,
could not do better than to send them there.
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FUNERAL NOTICE.

The remains of THE0D0Rs zACHARIE will be Inferred
the Louis burial ground from the residence his father
]. W zachare 100 Customhouse street
The friends Of the family and his late companions
invited the funeral ceremonies o'clock THIS
AFTERNOON May 10 1866
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x Liberal DONATION. The Crescent Benevo-
lent Association have donated the handsome sum
Of three hundred dollars proceeds Of their de-
lightful May baltic the inmates Of the Home for
the Aged and Infrm in this city.
This noble and munifcent charity was as much
needed asIt was welcome, and shows how richly
the Crescent Association deserves its title.
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! Tus srIroH made by the wilcox & Gibbs sew.
ing machines is unexceptionable, and superior
even to hand sewing, being stronger and more
beautiful. Can be seenat No. 5 St. Charles street.
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DEATH OF GoyERNoR ALLEN The following
dispatch was received by US from Quarantine last
evening:
10 Editor Nelo Orleans Crescent Governor
Allen died at the City of Mexico, April goth, of
typhoid fever.
The steamers Southern Star and Manhattan had
arrived st Vera Cruz. No news of importance
NJ B M0RRELL.
ain 3
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THE VARIETIES" Romeo and Juliet was the
play at the Varieties last night. But one charac.
ter was well impersonated, and that was Juliet by
Mrs. Nesbilt Her excellence, in such striking
contract with the weakness that surrounded her
was generously acknowledged by the audience
Tonight the Jewes or the Council Of Constance
viii be performed.
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Crescent Ste0nR Laundry,
sS............. Carondelet Street ..-........15 as
BETWEEN GIROD AND JULIA.

WASHING DONE UP IN THE BEST STYLE AND AT
THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
CLOTHES CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED WITH
OUT EXTRA CHARGE.
ORDERS LEFT IN THE PosToFFIoE, Box 3Ol, or at
the office of she Laundry viii receive prompt attention.
WASHING LISTS furnished at the Laundry
LIBERAL DISCOUNT will be made on Steamboat
Hotel and Restaurant Washing.
NEW WORK DONE UP FOR MANUFACTURERS. in
NEW YORK STYLE.
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The ST. Louis Evening News says new Demo.
cratic paper is to be started in that city, with Ma
hony, Of the Dubuque Herald, who was for some
time a State prisoner in Fort Warren, and P. l.
Hudeins who was expelled from the old Missouri
State convention for disloyalty, as editors ani
rnanarers
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THn oLYMPIo. ~" A Sheep in Volts Clothing"
The performance 81 which, by the Olympic com
pany We have already noticed, will be repeated
this evening, together with the comedietta Of @ a
cup Of tean
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MzelcAN ITEMS. Our files Of Mexican papers,
which We received yesterday, comprised little or
no intelligence Of general interest, beyond the
confirmation Of the report Of Gen. Aliens DEATH
We elsewhere give Translation Of the notice Of
ths melancholy event BY the Estafette Of the city
otMexicos Such items AZ are given beyond this
may Sc very briefly summed up.
Porario Diaz and Alvarez are reported to have
gained some advantage over the Imperislists in
Oaiaga and on Che other hand there are reports
Of tring Successes over the Juaristas, elsewhere.
There have been the usual number of diligence
robberies. Railroad projects are being prosecuted.
Tbs mercantile community are urging freedom of
intesaaI trade. Several new papers have just
been started in Vera Cruz and that city is said
tobein very fourishing and promising eondi,
ton under Imperial rule.
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FGremlen'S
CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION
OF NEW ORLEANS

At speca meeting Of the Board of Delegates held this
EVENT. MAY 49, the following resolutions unanimously
adopted:
Whereas after painful lingering Illness borne by him
with great resignation and fortitUde friend brother and
late Secretary, JLMEs DEuANoRE, has yielded up his
earthly life to enter las trusD happier state OF
istenGe; and
Whereas 1t is due to his memory, and many sterling quail
ties good and useful citizen and attached friend
devoted son and brother, and faithful conscientious
officer that should give decided sincere
regret his departure profound respect for his virtues
keen appreciation Of the loss to which Association
has been subjected
Be it therefore resolved That in the death of JAMES
DELAM0RE, late Secretary this Association has lost
efficient officer careful and scrupuOus in the discharge of his
duties courteous kind hearted member ready to
assist the distressed and good citizen anxious to properly
perfarr his duties in all Of the relations Of lie
Resolved 1hat tender to bis afflicted family
sympathes for the loss to which they have been sub
ieeed unite with THEIRS that kind and merci
f providence may 50 this sad that the temporary
separation Of late brother from us may proVeo he ana
him. an eternal blessing.
Resolved That copy of these resolutions be transmitted to
the fam Of deceased and published in the Times Plea
yune and CRESCENT
A. DArREMoNE Acting Secretary,
The GREAT so"ther'" House
Or
RocHA, BECKER & CO.,
1A7. Canal street......,".,..,,147
WILL OPEN ON MONDAY, MAY 14TH,
When they will prepared to offer their numerous friends
and patrons choice and selected stock of FANCY GOODS
at Remarkably Low Prices.
RoCHA, BECKER & CO.,
Il7 Canal street
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TuEspAY MoRNnNe. MAY Is. lac.

THkSKs.-We are indebted to the kindness of
Major wetmore for late papers from Vera Cruz.
Our thanks are due to the officers of the steamer
Baltic for late st. Louis, Cincinnati, Chicago and
Cairo papers.
The officers Of the steamer General Qaitman will
accept our thanks for late yioksburgp apers.
The officers of the Southern Express Company
have put US under renewed obligations for papers
from various quarters.
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Point clear HOteE.


Tae undersigned will open the Point Clear Hotel on or about
The HON day of May next,
This establishment being repained and put in com,
pete repair and condition Gas works being
erected the grounds beautifully laid out and the house fur
nshed entirely new with best Of materials and the latest
Improvements
Arrangements will be made for direct communication With
New Orleans Mobile both by steamboat and telegraph
BILLIARD TABLES
OF approved pattern been ordered Ten Pin
Alleys being built and every amusement suitable to the eli
mate and place afforded to man and child. For
BATHING AND FISHING
And heahuness celebrated watering place has supe
ror on the continent the undersigned intends to make
the most easant and comfortable one in the world,
CHAs. z. SbEDES, Manager
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FISANcrAL AND COMMERCIAL Summary Gold
advanced fully 1GI4 u cent. yesterday, owing to
adyiees Of heavy upward movementin the New
York market. Sales also disclosed marked in
crease as compared with the daily average for last
week. and the market closed stiff at 1300130A,
against 128a I29& oh Saturday evening.
Foreign Erchange- The movement in sterling
and francs since our last, though not very heavy,
exhibited a material increase on previous opera
fons, and prices uniformly tended in favor of hold
ers and drawers. The quotations at the close Of
business last evening were: 142Dl4S otbank ster-
ling, l39@l41 for clear bills, 1s6@13s for bill Of
lading bills, s.973@3.95 for bank francs, and
A.05@4.O0 for outdoor francs.
Domestic Exchange -There is no quotable al
teration Of any Kind to notice under this head
Outdoor offerings have been but little better thar
nominal and the demand at bank for remittance
purposes showed very heavy falling off. We
however, still quote s@4 y cent. premium al
bank and a9s U cent. premium out of door, as
The ruling rates.
Bank Notes and Securities There has been no
movement worthy of special notice in the former
since our last but we have to report a fair
amount Of business at very full prices in the latter
Transactions in Insurance Scrip have been very
heavy, but we must refer to our financial column
for particulars Of the days operations. a
GosioR- Sales yesterday were confined ia
300 bales at irregular prices. The foreign news
unsettled the market, but did not produce any
quotabie change in prices.
Ssgay and Aoyasses There has been better
feeling IA this department since our last, and We
have to report sales Of 50 hhds. Of the former al
the prices specified in our commercial article.
Western Produce and PgoUision8-Co has
advanced 50. y busheI since Saturday The de-
mana ana supply continue ample, and sales are
still heavy at our revised quotations Flour is
easier with light receipts, stock and demand.
Oats bran and hay exhibit no alteration whatever,
and provisions are quiet at very firm prices.
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DRUGGISTS AND IMPORTERS

Corner Magazine and Gravier Streets,
OEsr for SALE AT THE EoWEsT RATES, the
following Goods Of direct importation now landing ez British
bark Elda and steamships Alabama and Carolina:
rs casks sABSoDA.
800 kegs BICARB SODA. ....
900 boxes French WINDOW GLASS, assorted.
casks Cnxs GELATINE.
10 . Colemsn's MUSTARD, In glass and tin.
20 gross LOWS Brown Windsor SOAP,
French Patent Medicines.
full and complete assortment Of a the popular kinds
ALSO IN STORE
800 boxes CASTLE SOAP
8 casks CARR AMMONIA, in bulk
cases GUN sHELLAC
s e.. AssAFGDITA, prime.
S . . OPIUM, Turkey
% TARTARIC ACID, English.
100 sacks CLUTCH .=..... ..-
80 bbls ALUM, lump
% =. =. ground
1000 bs Balls COPAIBA, pure.
20 bbs Refined BoRAX English.
20 e.. CASTOR OIL, mol
a kegs EMERY, asserted.
100 gross WINES, skies,
1000 Bs. SUGAR LEAD, English.
600 q. English CALoMEL,
800 . q. BLUE MASS.
800 . IoDTDE POTAsS, English and French.
1000 ozs sULPH. QUININE, French
1000 j.. PAW.
Or hand full and complete assortment Of the EFFER
VEsCENT GRANULAR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
Of Hessrs Il Morson Son and Mr. Bishop, Of London,
Agents for Messrs bailey Watt Of London for the sale
Of their Celebrated PREPARATIONS, a full and complete
stock Of which will always keep in store
Together with full variety of
FINE ENGLISH CHEMICALS,
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VEMeesOcR, FtmF0y s. Co.,

Manufacturers
Nos. 81 and ag Gravier street New orleans
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The undersigned having closed his business connection With
the office the True Delta and connected himself with ths
of the CRESCENT would respectfully ask from his friends
continuance liberal support which they have hher
extended towards him ,,,rr,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-08-21
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM EU-
ROPE, BY THE ATLANTIC CABLE.


The following summary of news by the
Atlantic Gable is CLEANED from the New York
and Philadelphia papers
France.--PARIs August 18.-Prince
Napoleon has gone to Switzerland.
The Emperor went to the camp of Chalons
on Saturday.
The hope is expressed by the official iour.
nal, the Moniteur, that Prussia will not ex.
tend her projects of annexation to the Ger
man States south of the Main,
PARIS, August 15.-The Emperor received
the Prussian Ambassador to day, who delv-
cred the reply of Prussia to the French note
askingan extension of frontier, which Prussia
declared to be inadmissabe
Napoleon replied that the demand was
made TO satisfy the public opinion of France.
He deemed it just, but acknowledged the
fairness of the argument of the Prussan
Cabinet. He also said that the present rea-
tions should in no case be disturbed, and
hoped that Prussia would not overstep the
line of the Main.
To-day being the Emperors Fete, the
Bourse was closed.
observation-disclosures, Aug. 14.-Nioney
is much easier The Bank of England rate
will undoubtedly be reduced to per cent
this week.
Arrived at Southampton the John Patton
from Savannah, with loss of main and miz-
zen-masts, having been struck with light
ming. Lumber, from St. John, n. b.
HASTINGS, Aug. 15.-The little ship Red,
White and Blue, of two and half tons from
New York, with two men on board, (Cap-
tains Hudson and Fitch, passed here to-day,
all well, thirty days passage
PrussIa.--BERLIN, Aug .15.-The delay
of peace is caused not by political differen-
ces, but by territorial questions, and especi.
ally the partition of the Federal property
War with France is probable.
LONDON, Aug. II, noon-The final ne.
gotiations for the establishment of peace be.
tween Prussia and Austria, and between
Austria and Italy, are inprogress, and peace
is regarded as certain.
Germany. .--BERLIN, August 14.-Gen.
Voight-Rhetz has been appointed Governor
General of Hanover.
The mission of Prince Yestenburg is said
to be to inform the Queen of Hanover that
her stay may be attended with inconvenience
which it is her interest 10 avoid, as war NAV
be renewed against Bavaria after the armis.
tice on the 22d, j there is no change in the
present aspect of affairs
Herr Won Patow has been appointed Chief
o. the Civil Direction in Nassau.
FRANKFORT, August 14.-In the Upper
Hesse Chambers the Minister of Finance has
prepared bill of indemnity for the govern.
ment from 1862 until the present. He also
asked for 81, 900, 900 thalers for the current
year, and further credit of &C, 900, 900 tha-
lers. The government has abandoned the
idea of a loan, considering treasury notes
most expedient. But fuller financial powers
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-08-21
ht be required, as peace was not YET con-

cluded.
FLENsBURe, August 14.-An appeal has
been issued by the President OF the National
party to the people of Schleswig, asking them
TO willingly acquiesce in the Prussian rule
The only party favorable to Denmark has
demanded foreign Intervention.
Russia. --ST PETERsBuRa, Aug. 10
The officers of the United States squadron
have been received at the imperial palace OF
Fsarskoe Sells. Twenty of the officers dined
WIN the Governor at the palace of Pau
The entire population were in the gardens
OF the palace, which were illuminated. There
was also display of fireworks, and the
onlted states national airs were played by
the band
me officers visited the Emperor's palace
and the public buildings Yesterday.
-. The investigation into the attempt on the
ilie OF the Gar has ended Several accom-
pllces have confessed that the object was a
general revolution in Russia, and that two
societies, hostile to the government, named
"Orleanization and "Hell," were at Mos.
cow, acting under orders of the European
Revolutionary Committee Several Poles,
VINO supplied the assassin, belonged to these
societies.
une Ah ys~-fAHls, Aug. l4.-Publica-
lons OF the recent negotiations of the Aus
TRAN government with the Hungarian lead
ers is not permitted
Inc Empress of Austria has gone to vi
emma.
PRIMo1ANo, August 14.-The Austrian
headquarters in the Tyrol are at Borges.
SWItZerIand.--BERNE, Aug. 14-AI
the Swiss troops guarding the Italian fron.
tiers have been disbanded
Ihe exportation OF horses from Switzer-
land is still prohibited.
TURKEY. .--PARIs Aug. 14.-The Patyie
this afternoon, has the following telegram
"CoNsTANTINoPLE, Aug. LITTLE Porte
has resolved to send fresh troops to the from.
tiers of Greece Some go on the 10th inst.
to the Gulf of Volo, on the Egean Sea. "
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-08-21
REPUBLICAN UNION NOMINATIONS
ELECTInN

The nomination election of the Republican
Union party, for Mayor, Alderman, Trea-
surer, and Assessor, took place on Saturday
afternoon, and resulted as follows;
Mayor-Joshua S. Valentine, 1864; Henry
N Wickersham, 1915.
Alderman-Francis Vincent, 1880
Ireasurer-William Preston, 1874; Wesley
Talley, 897.
Assessor - Joseph Pierson, lO40 Allen
Smith, 391.
The best feeling prevailed among the
friends of the several candidates, and upon
the announcement of the result, the nomina.
tions were enthusiastically received. The
ticket throughout is an excellent one, and
will be triumphantly elected on the first
Tuesday in September.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-08-21

Fatal Accident Delawarian of 5atur-
gay says;-,Last Saturday evening a lad about
~ years OF age, named John Holston, of
this Town, was fatally wounded by the acci.
his brother Caleb. The boys were examin.
ing loaded pistol, owned by another boy.
Caieh attempted to cock 1t, when the ham.
mer slipped and an explosion followed.
John at that moment had stepped in front of
the piece, and received the ball in his abo
men; men lie fingered in great agony until
wednesday, when he died. This is another
warning against the careless use of fire arms.
A Match Game Of Base BaR.-The Ger.
mantown Base Ball Club will visit this city
tomorrow, and play match game with the
Diamond State Base Ball Club, of Whining
O'clock l '" 'o9
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-08-21
iMPoHTANT PROCLAMATION BY
THE PRESIDENT.
Tho French Blockade Of lHatamoras to B
Resisted.
By tho President of the United States,
A PRoCLAMATtoN.

by inc President of the United States,
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS. A war is existing in the Re.
PUBIC OF Mexico, aggravated by foreign
military Intervention; and
WHEREAS, The United States, in accord
ahce with their settled habits and policv.
are neutral power in regard TO the war
and '''''N - -'''N'e''
WHEREAS, 1t has become known that one
ol inc belligerents in the said war, namely.
tne rrince Maximllian, who asserts himself
10 be the Emperor of Mexico. has issued a
decree in regard to the port Of Matamoras
unu otner Mexican ports, which are in the
occupation or possession of another of the
sun oeiligerents, namely, the United States
" mexico, which decree is in the following
words The port of Matanzas, and all those
OF the Northern frontier, which have with.
drawn from their obedience to the Govern.
menl' are closed TO foreign and coastinr
Taiuc T uurlng such time as the laws of the
EMPIRE shall not lie therein reinslated.
A.. ART sd.-Merchandise proceeding from
w saiu ports on arriving at any others,
mhs,e the excise of the Empire is collected
shail pay the duties on importation. introduc,
ton and consumption, and ON satisfaetorv
confiscated. ''0"iu'''y
our Minister of the Treasury is charged
win win the pnnctual execution of this decree
uiven at Mexico the 9th of July, 1860. ;,
AND WHEREAS, The decree thus reeited
IN declaring belligerent blockade unsup.
ported by competent military or naval force
Is +, IN violation of the neutral rights of tbe
United states, as defined by the law of ma.
.lons. as well as of the treaties existing be.
tween the United States OF America ana the
Aforesaid United States of Mexico.
N NOW, THEREFORE,, /, ANDREW JOHNSON.
PRESIDENT OF the United States. do herehv
proclaim and declare that the aforesaid de-.
cree is held, and will be held, by the Uniled
states, to be absolutely null and void as
against the Government and citizens of the
United States, and that any attempt which
shaii be made to enforce the same against
sne Government or citizens of the United
states will be disallowed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, have hereunto
&c, set my hand, and caused the seal oft United
States to be affixed. 'N -'''N
Done at the city of Washington the seven.
ieenth day of August, in the wear Of our
LORD one thousand eight hundred and sixtv.
SIX, and OF the Independence of the United
ela'es OF America the ninety first.
pun ANDREW JOHNSON.
WIN H. SEWARD, Secretary of State.