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Immigrants for Virginia.

The subjoined letter needs little " no ex-
plaaation, as its sgners state fully their pur-
poses and necessities General Tochman, to
whom it is addressed, is extremely anxious to
help these emigrants to establish themselves
in Virginia, and is now in this city in the
hope of being able to collect the comparative
y small amount Of money which is required
for the purchase of the necessary agricultural
implements, seeds and stock:
New YORK, April 7, 1866
General G Tochman, 4s1
Sr-To become useful members of tbs
country of our asylum, we, the undersigned
Polish political exies, desire to resume the
agricultural ayocaion which we followed in
Poland bsf,re the struggle for her indepen-
dence. Az the land Is offered to Us by the
Virgini4ns on liberal terms and long credit,
we me-, d only a moderate aid for the purchase
Of agricultural implements, seeds aud stock
Being ourselves unknown foreigners and
strang, + here, we appeal to you, as our fell
low countrynan, for aid, respectfully request
ing you to ahvise with your distinguished ac-
Quantances among the Americans, and to
raise, b, subscription or otherwise, for our
benefit, the requisite fund for this purpose.
Your scrvIeus to the common cause and to
your and OF; fellow countrynen, rendered in
po'aiii aud abroad assure us that you will
act rGlttac assistance to us. We will duly
appreciate it, and remain forever grateful to
or philahthropc patrons.
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r U M Err YARDS, TUNIS
liz wharf,
And Cor. Nebraska and W. Water Streets.
4 complete assortment OF White Pine, elbow
Pine, Oak, Poplar and Black Walnut LumEeE..
DOeRS, SASH AND BLINDS,
Bricks, Lime, Hair, Csment, Plaster, Shingles.
Lathe, Fencing, Posts and Rsils, bodybuilding
Material, Oyster Tong Lumber,
&C., &C., &s., DC. zi.t
4i5 Al rye L0WEST HATES.
N. HOWELL,
g Tunis Wharf,
And eefnsx Asbraska and W. Wstsr Streets.
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FRESH SUPPLY.
UST RECEIVED

y AT THE DEPOT,
Another supply of useful articles for House
keepers, consisting of Washing Machines, Char
coal Furnaces, Preserving Kettles, Refrigerators
Water Coolers, Ice Cream Freezers, Toilet Sets,
Old Dominion Coffee Pots, Tea Pots, &c. e
patterns, including the Noble C"ok, sizes; Mon
umental, 8 sizes; Mount Vernon, 8 sizes; Barley
Sheaf, sizes; Waverly Cook, sizes; senator,
sizes; Fire Side sizes; Marion, 2 sizes; Chsl-
lenge, 3 sizes; United States, sizes; Southern
Star, sizes; Hudsons, 3 sizes; Stewart, sizes,
Fulton Range, sizes; Palmetto Cook, sizes,
Eastern Premium, SIZES California Premium,
sizes
The above is part of our stock 10 addition to
which we have great variety or all kinds of
Stoves, adapted to all purposes. We are also
constantly adding to o,dr stock every desirable
pattern that appears IN the market.
Give us a call before purchasing.
jy26 GlLLETT, CHERRY MAPP.
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; DI1 ENC, &C,
E = saf SOLE AGENT FOR.
smith d. Bros Celebrated xxx ALE.
ALSO SOLE AaINTS FOR THE
CELEBRATED WAHOO AND CALISAYA
Buffers. -.t. ~.
An of W hich we offer to the trade
AT NORTH ERN PRICES. 3l3G
Gail and examine our stock. sy# te20
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+. A. KARIN,
MERCHANT TAILOR

lH AND CT O THEIR.
No. II EAST MAIN STREET, opposite Of L.
SALISBURY s Furniture Warehouse. No old stock
on hand, for have resumed business since the
great fall in prices, and can s;ll you new goodB
low for Cash only.
| shall give my personal attention to the Cut
ting and Manufacturing, and will warrant good
fit and make. have now on hand, good assort
ment OF Clothing, oths, Cassimeres, Vestings
and Furnishing Goods, which will sell at very
small profit
N. B.-Sewing Machines for sale and hire
wa I'm
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IMPROVE YOUR SIGHT.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED a fin,

r HAVE JUST RECEIVED a fine
assortment of fine Steel Frame Spectacles
Mirh superior quality of fine French and Eng.
Crystals and at half the price MY
will enable me to lit any eye unless the decay of
old age prevent. Also received fine assortment
OF those real Brazilian pebbles.
invite all having need Of a Tense, to call and
have themselves suited.
Also just opened fine lot of Jet Goods, Gold
and Glass Pins Carbunele and Etruscan Brace
lets, Necklace Pins, &c.
j. NJ FREEMAN,
un25 80 Cor Main and Talbot street.
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BUSINESS CARDS.
Il. e. LAND,

AXr II. G. LAND,
LOMBER, LINE, COAL, HAY, PLASTER
CEMENT AND BUILDING MATERIALS
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
WIDE WATER STREET,
(Old Custom House Lott
Has On hand j--
SHINGLES, LATHS, ~
gIa.a's HAIR, WHITE, SPRUCE and
sa YELLOW PINE BOARDS.
JoISTS and sCANrI.ING,
FLOORING PLANKING,
.t DRESSED WHITE PINE,
e CEILING and PARTITION STUFF,
V26- ly7sel .fT T0NGUED and GRO0VED
n OTlCE.--James III. Johnston, Jr.,
+ In IL George w. Johnston, have asss-
ciated themselves together under the firm Of
Fl JOHNSTON & BRO,
for the purpose of conducting the wholesale and
retail Wood Business and ship Broker
age.
We will keep constantly ON hand seasoned Pine
and Hard Wood, which are offering to pur
chasers at the same price it is selling at in the
County Dock, and deliver it at their houses with
out my expense OF carriage. Merchants and 9TH
ers doing business in the city, may send their or
ders, and rely upon prompt delivery of the kind
OF wood they specify without requiring their per-
sonal attention. We can be found at NewtOns
JOHNSTON d BRO.
YtsNtiE LATE FIRM OF >. a. n. GRlF.
4 FIN having been dissolved by mutual con
sent, | shall hereafter continue business in my
own name at the stove No. Z, East side of Market
Square, in this city. Grateful for the patronage
heretofore bestowed upon me, as a member of the
late firm, respectfully ask that it may be con-
timed to in my future business
ma 6 JOINT GRIFFIN
4 tOPpER STILLS,
" CAPS AND WORMS.
We have on hand and are manufacturing to
order Mhskey and Brandy Stills, Caps an
Worms, from 40 to 200 gallons. Fen ~
Old Stills repaired and taken in exchange.
Copper work for Steamers and Mills executed
at short notice, "a
GILLETT, CHERRY & MAPP,
Cor. Roanoke Square,
= jun l6 I and W de Water rect.
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Il S, b O l. b N K Err
i And Proprietor of the -'-
x PATENT EXPANSION FERRULES tls-
For. repairing Tubes to Steam Boilers.
AZ. 81, Vide Water Street, neat Door to tie Day
Book Establsshmsnt.
Z Every tool known to the Trade, and all the ap-
offences for executing and expeditng work
b found In this establishment. I3-3 c'...-
ssgks EXPANSION FEkRULE 10 something
nSH, 10 just the thing that has long been needed
ana 10 guaranteed to stop the leaks in Tubes.
4 kstsons " anting Steamboat or other Boilers
nads W repaired will consult their best interests
by gsting me q call. sepi2-ly
, 1866-05-31
FROM EUROPE,

additional Items by The Pcrxta-Enrl
tiarendon's speech Relative tn ContI-
0cufnf Afatrk-Prospect4 Of n kuru.
pean COnEFers-k;ar rfbatdlsn Letter on
ACCEPTING The Command of the Efa1.
Ian Volunteers.
New fonK- May SO--1n the House Of Lo,,a
a5 ~ 4eIn' Ea!l Clarendon, Secretary Of state ior
EH9IIRn Analfs. 1n response 10 cer1aln inquiries
ha ~ to foreign attra .tated: 'lt is impossi-
e oe 70 To-, als, @ sts shs gravy Of he cao
s!oas afe IN pFoRreEs At ibis moment. can scasce-
!! ae get give them the character OF neco;tsiions
~, .ney arc going on At this moment, and hope
powers OF Europe, both OF those Nhu ale usa,Tai
on. pe.ee ,,d19p hope that they Vii terminate il
Haee sno1gh hope meeting together oY al the
psMe pGMTes o. Europe may give come hope Of an ami
san!G ,tolouop can only aay that no effort VII be
i,tnH sf Ken On me 2st Q! Her Msje*,T Cove nent 70
i re tfnth OF The Emperor OF the French. but ID
soe present eate OF these communication. to whlch
tto1r. think Il i ine1pltent 10 esv mose BY
lne saaoss Of European Congress foz the settle
enrn o. y. ne h Se1msn que :ton e4in strength. Ac-
INC Htop,amme for l6e Congress embraces thrce
yae ihst lhe ,scazes,,, ..Hols:ein question b.
R'Sn'fa z eRsias psnss,a
Europe. Third, Thsi Veneua be eeGed Jo 70 ~ W
ios eefatn compen~atin 1ia,y guarln- eslIc aai
regarding 1he temporal sove.stcntv Of fhe pnnr
within tle present limits ~
The an!ayonlst.c bowers vii: maintain th.f, ARM
Ensiand and Russia viii propose .hat ali pendins
qnes,1on To ibis It II probable that Prus ia viii
asfee; nu't Austsias adhesion IL considered ycry
The following Is ,he letter of G.ioa,al .ccen,,nr
The command o: Italian upoos; +"1'
:, GAfREnA, Mag ILL accept with sincere gra,1-
, 1866-05-31
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS,

Ms. GhiME Es rtpor.cd auvcrsclv On The petitions
1or an anetra.c Of pay OF uayal otacers
M. - n3GGE = called up toe JOINT rcsofu' ion for
INC psymcDt oi certain Kentucky home Fuards
f9leo INTO the ncd >tates service to repela rthe
passed. - ~' "A|>AA "ss
Al one O'Clock sr. HOWARD called IN The NJ
construction tesnlut,opa 1f '''~ 49,
M Ah1HONf tkeu that the Senate insist nm
ats amendments 10 the West Point Acsdcrnx hf1i
and cail for Committee OF Conlrrrncr Thc
amendment disagreed To oy the Houte IL psoyis-
TOO sh4t n making nominations for admission 10
Nest Font. members OF Congress shan uame f1vr
rcssons, from whom The SELECTION ehali be mste
upon The result Of competent examination,
The COMMITTEE OF Conference 1as ordered.
Discussion followed on Mf. HomaI1's amend.
hent 70 the Reconstruction report
Mr uDOIITfLE moved to amend by 1u$ $csttnt-
lie ~o,ds. :. 70 include Indian. not taSed.''
AIR. eOWAN wanted the word %cit{xen" de-
hred and thought 1t belonged 10 the States to say
who we're citizens.
ME. JOHNSON said the Seu4te III. not 10 be In.
formed that very serious Qucttlons had aI1seu and
tee7use OF them had giveu rise 10 much cmba--
fast mcpt a. TO who arr .>cttfxcn* OF The United
STATES, snu what arc tho rights which belong 10
them a. fueh. The object Of Mr. uoxatd'r i
,honcht, Therefore, that the committee to xhon.
.he .ub}ec. vas rclesacd, and ~ whom he repost
had been made had acted verS wisely in ucdritr
whai citizenship -as. Tic knew Of no bctfcr ya1
OF nccomuli3hiuC That than the one adopted hy thn
Committee. There w1s 10 aefnltlnp in ibe Cor
tu1nttop, Il nox Stands, IS 10 what constitutes
Citizen. That MS AZ open question IA that In
tturnent. The courts had decloed that any u1n
who t. 4 sfen Of State, becomes tpse .facto 4
s'elop 1t Al III Ia how citizenship eaa cnst
, 1866-05-31

Further anportnttnns OF Cholera-The
ship CnrPcntcrs' Eight Hour Strike
In WcmoFfam-CholeFnI In the CltF-
MsctlnE in Favor of the Excise Law
Reward Offered for Enccndfarles-Ihe
Turf, DC.
NV YoEK. Msy $o-The steamer Peruvian ar.
eI:hl pssscnccrt.. She lost during ihe passsce
Thirty. i've frpln chol,ra. Twcutr-eikbt are nG
:1sk On board. "ho will be transferred to The hos.
The British steamer Union, from LIVERPOOL. II.
I'VE nSea a. tne lower quarantine yesterday. During
.n!t y..hsee cases of cholera. The convalescenis
are now beng transferred 10 the hotpnaI ehtp SIN
tcss. and The sick TO the union FIot. Ths Litter
eteeme. ie detained At Quarantine.
The chip carpenters nox on q strike here. h,vr
adopted resolution to the effect that II the bosses
appointed Committee to confer With The ,7ades.
any proposition they haa 10 oder. The men en- .pote
IN EerT decided terms to their determ,natinp II
onsan FL ne tiest hour ersieH. which they declared
bad anything At sn 10 do with ,he eufke.
The Common Council to day adopted resolutions
~ ~ tTsp NJ 10 aenefai Scott The courts adjourned
Judec Nelson, Of the Supreme Court, delivered
decision in The ca-e OF James Ee4n, thc
n,htaiy commission in time of pesce IL iiises' m
tho correction void. >f' A'@ ANN
Two sesi6s ttom eho!es. occurred In the city to-
Cherry street. and Non11u named CarIiCsp. Ss3
sixth avenue.
a nesting tn avor Of sustaining The excise lsg.
At Cooper lnsatute. tonight, wss largely attended
specehts we're made b. Horace Gretley. Hon. John
Slnston, Rev. J.. b. Dunn and oihefx. A nfIyate
circular was read, addressed to liquor deafefs in
Ne" fotS. ceciar1nE they Numbered ten thousand
voter, and asking them TO pledge the1usriyes
tnes Monin roc tos no candidate not opposed to
Al uaes.fnE Of the Metropolitan Fire. Commis.
tloncrs 10 dag, 4 rrwatd Of $f.QN was offered for
tho alscovc1y OF the tucrroialtes who 0red iht
Academy 81 Nnstc- anu tie same reward for. nny
mouths. '1 'A' sA~
Tns not ores Union eoa.se thi. afternoon. bes1
three tn Ore. foE :. oo0, between Lady Emma aud
Shock. Eesulted in tavos OF Shock. Tlme-sas1.
e.70, A9Sai, 2:aGii, a:9G4
The Eomm.ssioucrs Of Emigration. at the seu,.
uonthl5 meeting. complained Of i17exu1aIit1es Of
!ailNaS agent. in oyasthare1ng euixIapts ard s-T.
tnE inGtsee p4ssinx through Castlc Garden. The
number Of emtGraat- arrived this year & ss.sn.
AtnteesSfnl experiment by I new suryusrine
exploding appa:a1s Vas maoa this ajlexnooo at
Williamsburg. The apparatus WA suh,2crr.ed for
~ hour and half. and trarsl1cd ihe he'd of tht
river in that Time. public e1hlhkton viii be
The death 81 Lieutenant Gene,s1 sro.t :. ron-
mcmo7tco here By the Ehsa OF the shipping fTinc
nj bali mAst End the closing Of fAa rufntaFT ore]
in tnls department. 1he funeral IL 10 taEe nisc-
II Wet Point at nine o'clock os Ff,dav mor9Gtnc.
he1 1q3e lssaes asnesn !, = i5us III 1t
SEuta Anna's residence u belue nut In nr9Af for
morrow
The virgiuia's pa.tenecss, who we're .,cs At the
cholera parents are 70 be ,reated IN ihs same msn
nfE ts previously. The eGorta al the l:ornmfs,
slorcrs. a Warrington and elaewheee, tor assist
7se Telegraph Committee Of th. aora Of r,r.
, 1866-05-31
THE ERIE RAILROAD Diff.
Guilty.
3NLebtcinexs Of the Company tn mr.
DreSv-LoAkes Of The pakt Two 3Jont3,s
Prospects Of Dividend being ne.

aatEebteAueks OF tho COMPANY to mr
Drew-LoAtes Of The pnst Two Months
Prospects Of \ Dividend beip. De.
ciared-Another Account.
NEW ioRE, May 30.-The Commercial says. at a
ih,s o. tae dlssctofs q tee Erie Railroad held
deht Of !he company i tl.sN,090, o. a. otherwise
rtateu, $I.t00oG0, In addition 10 which the rom
pany no" owes to Mr. Drew $a,uo0 900. 4 loan
nas w psen i comparatively recently contracted with
the ii,tu shares Of common stock, returned 6y
Mt. Ufew, On payment Of portion or bis loan
tfon1 he ptoeeeus Of tie sterling loan negotiated
~ ~ tfcat.on. 60 that afr. Drew nov nclds o.
ttuoI inc stock, oeslIe an amount fof convertible
bonds as collateral for h,s loan or q, ,0oO,0
Ihe President, Mr. BerdeIl, assured The Bnard
lna< fhthe event Of the ea1ntnEs OF th. road cnu-
IN tsnntpe to The close Of July equal TO what they
position to pay dividend upon lis atoss, a1tou1b
We nndet> tann upon good anthonty TINT the rosd
made clear los Of stoo o0 upon It's March ,ra,:
&c. aud Ssoo.gOo npon that Of April. Whsller tic
!: is.n payasls 'N On. q Ii: s'ni5ss,s 6asn;s
he read, ws are not in,omed The fobtil pablc naye
snes henses "a Fsry g1,onf opinion III hat The
money to paw It. dividends. There woplu ecern to
be very good reason tor suppo.iuc that The cnor-
nous tacs of Erie stock during the paat fe = days
pave been made for the purpose Of raising money
NJ; OF course It is to be presumed thai the STOCK
sold wa. thar held under hjpotheca,too.
me tost Gays on official authority. there has been
no oysfit .uc OF Ere stock. The Company espend-
past year to which they adj ifo,n construction ne.
eount s.. .5GO,0O0 The whole Indebtedness u Sa Nal
tNu The condition Of fhc roa: ls highly sati=fac.
tory: The earnfng* ars Sas0,000a month. anu thc
will pay dividend on preferred stock, and hone n
Go 60 on common stock.
, 1866-05-31
FROM INDIANAPOLIS.


OF the Friends OF s. s71y poItcys,-a
New Railroad PrnIect-The Stnkta.
Fund Investigation Journalistic
Conversational Nomination.
Especial Despatch to The Chicago Tt1bune,1
~ 1Sp1ASAPo LIS, May 20.
The Artttor Of Slate has eued q c,tcular to tbe
Auditors OF the various ountcs, showing that the
total taxes for tho year 1855 amount to sixty.two
cents On every hundred do.lnrs valuation, and
eighty cents poll.
A preliminary meeting Of those who suppor,
President Johr*on's policy, as Opposed to ,hat of
Congress, was held in the House Of Represents
tises this afternoon. The twenty-five gentlemen
present were addscssed by Hon H. T.. Gardiner
Gnstcd Sta'es Marshal Of The District Of Coiumbia,
"Ho tooE occasion to severely cructse the altitude
OF INC tnion party. committee was appointed
Q maze all nee :ssaEy arrangements for tho meet
tng OF thc johnson state Convention Ia july ne3l,
eiirto Danyilte,. Ill.,, psomf:es to be success.
ponasion: haye been mage along tue whole line,
e9nal N raine 10 onc-thtrd Of the cost Of The foal
when VIII DC given AZ bonus to any parties who
VIII build and e4ulp The roa1.
me committee to investigate the condition of
inc sinking fund, exanipta several addltinnal VII
ne.see fod1y. aud adjonrEed to meet aca1u on the
18th OF next month. The details Of the invcsttca-
lion arc kept secret. Gov. Morton was one Of the
witnesses examined this afternoon
The CITY ts full Of sIangers from sit parts of the
stale. The attendance on the Grand Lodge OF Nh.
cons ts very large. and The State, Supreme, and
United States Court Rooms are thronged With
The Convention to nominate candidate 70, Con
cfess IN ihe Third District Nas held ut Columbus
to.uny, No IMPORT Of the resolutions has yet been
a BIT: smith, Of Woodstock. Illinois, has pur.
chased the Nsliy Er:ning Gazette, and takes pos
improve It's Appearance.
L4IEn-Gea. Morton E. lranter was nominated
;os c9n.Ess in ,he Third district ne seventh
ana bis abilities Gle QI high order.
, 1866-05-31
Qbtfo9o Grtbnlse.


~ NSH
A.
81 Interesting statement In regard 10 tht
"ae natfo6d difficulty + furnished by telegraph
tais morning.
Proceedings In the Conservative Union
stA'e Cow nt,on Of Kentucky are e1ren in full IL
onf Special from Loutsriife-
rea. etoueman's report on the Memphis
riots Will be fornd au,r,nR our Wa.hsnrton ~.
Patches.
In the Prcsbytcrinn Assembly at ~. T.or,.
the Lou1e~lle retbyte1y case IL at,ll tho sub,ect
Of debate, with apparently small prospect Of us
Enat settlement
Additional foreign items. inc1udfno To-a
Cia1rutou'e .peech n px,1:xnnen+ m t,,r,,.....,
affair. ard Garihatd,.4 re.,er m s,..s.... -
comuerd u the 1ts1.n vuun.rer. ~, -. iass ~
u1der .hc ap,.ronrta,e Read ""@ - 1'3"'1
The present ren5an moranert "a .>o-+.a
tn }.e djnafe,, ,nu.,a c,,,s. ~s... -. ~
Dev fs In taen .n ,ctf,,. u..t =, :, -.
rri,+.nr ~ ~. 49,. -..!pa. ~. -. 'aou: 1p1s
nj. .-o-.,.. ~ p4e'e@t e1e s''en ~ 'e'ee'apa
- ~ 'sui.sn'p Iitop' "hlsn a'71'co at &c"
th,ec i..,h. - 49, sn,.M .spo. s's
arareeent n,1Len c.se. If .,c.ne. finn, ,bs. d..
case On bcurd The t,c7m.hTn Pc7uyikn fron
I,ye,nno, r., ,h;,trera ,..ss,.srs t-,,, .sa,,I
-na tncr,r. f,,h, .,.,,a,r r;.,- ~ 49, Nas4"'
T. a.., g.. -
~, ~, ...a., - .,,s s.,.',. .,s,,, oen-
p,yto The senate reso1n,;nr ~ xn.,,.s ~
the expediercy OF connecting the telegraph w,th
shc postal system OF the county, thus BRINGING the
whole tEder :hc control Of The Post Office penan-
ment. DC If SAID TO be opposed 10 ench ue,sure.
5z.- ".D n's oo9ecoons IL 'enetn on the sub
The eastern portion Of the State of Ohio
bortc1tns on Wcst Virginia npDcat4 inst now N
be infected nth hands OF hiehya7unen and hn,o.
lsrs. Scarcely township, eavs The stenhcnrIiis
, 1866-05-31
INTERESTING REMlNISCESCE
Letter Of Commodore Vanderbilt on his
Presentation to tho Government OF
TIE Steamer OF Eltaf Name

The Steamer OF IlatNzxue.
FsW YoRK; May yD-commodore Vanderbilt, in
bis letter 10 the Secretary Of S'ate, acknow Lodging
the recetp: OF memorial gotd medal, gives The
tcllcaauE ietefesiln. acr0uns Of tho pretentatlo1
or The steamer OF that pane 10 the Government:
Gu the 1Gth Of M4rth, 1sG, received Al nv
residence IN this CITY letter from the War Depar-
ueot. fnqntr!nR II would undertake to prevent
lhe Ccn1txtt1tc steamer Metrim1c from coming
ous Of the hateor Of Norfolk. aud urxinz my in.
H'sdiafe af1enuon- "a the danger was must tmm,-
by telegraph that would 90 70, Washington
rtH day. On tho morning OF The 18th rf Marcb.
called at ihe War Depart nent where saw fol
toe first ttnee NJ. Stanton, 3ccFctzz5 Of War, Ut
requested nc 10 accompany him to the Executive
Mansion. whctA was introduced to Mr. Lincoln,
9 whom wss then personally stranger. Th
lles.deut asked NE II thought could, With ID
Neirtinac frem getting out OF Hampton Koade.
rcrlled 70 him that II was my opinion that II III
steamer Vanderbilt nas .hcrc. properly msuped
tnc Mcts9mhc Would nck venture to come ont OF
u the eli the chances Weie ten to oua that the
Vanderbilt wun1d knk and destroy her.
the SAN q money for which " ! woaId aaa
noth'ac wonld mf1ee me to become a specll-
lato- upon the nctrrsities Of tne Government, and
fhaa would rn& ueu'ion 1 sum as ,he yatue Of
her charter. bu inst ssonh tuake p1it oi her 10
@he Govtsuueat for the serytce p-opo.ed. The
11eeident replied Il accept herr l le1a hlH,
ptnua1sang ahat the Vanderbilt should b. al
Fortress Monroe psnpes1y equipped and otncettd,
npdet my direction, within tarte or fone days at
fstthezt, and she was there At the time. 1hs re-.
executed BY nc and tsars{asrrd TO the War De.
, 1866-05-31
CHICAGO. THURSDAY, MAY 81. 1866.

Comm FsIousers have decided axa1a.t the p;u.en,
s.e:.f1pn t5,seT, which Il very u7r liable. Tne
kt.eet DIX Telegraph IL con -Idered lar preferable
Jacco l. h1oweE, merchant OF Bfpok]fp, has
eetu committed oa the charge Of obtsiniue money
BY Ee4ns Of to0ns checks,
a thonsard dollars worth Of neckue.. .cs1f.. ETC..
we're eso!tn from the store OF Chas1e. Woru,s lev
sta osye Since, snd NJ Levy. 81 Ear Bspidw17.
IL hcen neted, charged min having The goods
, 1866-05-31
i. F. D0BSGN & CO.,
AGENTS.
No. Is Chamber Of Commerce.
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