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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

Rarely debate takes place in Congress without
something in the nature of personal reflection Con-
gress if earnest let us hope is too honest to be con-
tinually recrminaive. The bill to authorize the con-
structon of railroad bridges over the Mississippi, with
several amendments, of which reserves the right
to Congress to cause the removal of distractions to
the free navigation of the river debated at length
and in spite of some unnecessary structures of Mr. Ho'
gan of Missouri, was passed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

The resolution as introduced into the Senate from
the House, for the appointment Of Joint Committee
on Retrenchment, was amended by Mr.. Anthony so
as to provide for an inquiry into the method ofappont
ments, and the retention Of appointees during good
behavior. The Senate wisely adopted the amend
mont and the resolution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

The bill to lease mineral lands has been vigorously
opposed by Senator CONFESS. but is still unsettled
The opposition to the Northern Pacific Railroad took
expressive shape in Mr. ShemanS statement that the
road which had already received a. 900 of acres
of land on promise to build its line asks Govern
ment to give it $22 81 600 on the insufficient secu
rty of one half the granted lands
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16
GENERAL NEWS.

Co.. Sherman formally received at the City Hail. Bos'
ton on Saturday and subsequently, by the Governor Of the
State House. To-day there will be grand receaton in Fan
sui Hall and the General viii take his departure
Tor pshre attend the Of Dartmouth
College
The bondmen Of Head Center Stephens in the suit of H.
ssnnot at Boston Oh Saturday surrendered the latter to the
constable and committed to jail Late in the evening
other securities procured and he was released,
An extensive iron foundry machine shop and three dwell
tpg houses were burned in Concord ~ H. Friday Loss
$4,000
The loss by the burning ofthe Cincinnati Academy Music
Is greater than st first supposed. being $4,000
The Plasterers Convention adjourned at Philadelphia on
Saturday to meet at Baltimore the I'd Monday in July
1867.
The little crs Red White and Blue WAS spoken on the
nth inst. IS miles east by south from Barnegat.
The Baptist Convention Of Louisiana has taken decided
steps 10 educate the orphan children Of soldiers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16
FOREIGN NEWS

lord Derby bad after considerable difficulty succeeded In
forming Ministry Immediately after the marriage Of the
Princess Helena which to take place the 5h inst
the members would enter upon the duties Of their Office We
give elsewhere brief sketches Of the new Ministers.
The Reform agitation spreading and mammoth open
air meeting had held Sunday The Prince Of Wales
had from his horse but received serious injury
The Great Eastern with tie Atlantic Gable on board bad
e for vslent The Miantsnomah had gone to Chsbourg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

In advance of the other newspapers, gave in our
paper of July 3 the majority and minority report of
the Committee Oh the case of MeSSrs Rousseau and
Grinne We have only reproduced the appended
resolutions. Those of the majority, it seems to us,
are conceived in the farest spirit but the House has
not yet Quoted the matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

A telegram lately printed in contemporary paper
makes it appear that the Equal Rights Association OF
Georgia, under conduct of Gen. Tillson, have con-
demned the course of Captain Bryant of The Loyal
Georgian in defending the loyal living aud dead The
Secretary of the Association telegraphs to assure us
that this is not the case Capt Bryant and The Loyal
Georgian have been indOrSed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

We make upon our Z ighth page the important pull
LEGATION Of the Tax BILL just signed by the President,
the essential features of which will receive close at
tention On our Third page are presented official lists
of Incomes in the Fifth and Seventh Internal Revc-
nue. Districts of the City. Both these matters claim
remark
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

Mr.. Conkling has been sustained by the House
Committee in his attitude toward Provost Marshal
Gen. Fry, and, furthermore, is cxonerated from
all blame.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

1t is said that William b. Reed, OF Pennsylvania,
is to be appointed to the Cabinet in place of Mr..
Speed. Why don't the President send for Mr. Benja-
min at once, whose address, we believe, is
London
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16
From Galvestsu.

GALVESTON. Texas, Friday July H. 1866.
The brig Olga, from Now-York with Ice, hay and tar,
went ashore while in charge Of pilot last evening and
total wreck.
The Bremen bark Fortune, with 10 passengers from
Bseysp, sll IL so2a Assl.h, has Igst arrived.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

and loans are made IN specui per eommereis
ra 10 change Bes, cent aud eood
At 6Qtl PER uent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

In cases Of cholera the Board Of Health is doing
admirable work. Wherever the poison manfests
ITSELF in i.s iasQisnt stsssa Tie PEa@isss-k9as:s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

No form OF dyspepsia can resist the curative Innu-
the digestive functions and re-
powers life Though the health may have ooe
broken down for years and the constitution apparently u
Bo6RuaE will restore his her original vso' Depot
No nex.st. Sold by ID druggists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

LEyETTs CELEBRATED AROMATIC SwTBrRNIA-
For Cleansing Preserving the Teeth giving nnes and Tone TO
the Gums mpans the Breath and hordng delight
fully eesng ieen to the Mouth For sale by all Drusg's ana
F,ncy Goods Dealers also by DBSA BARNES Co.. MokessoS
ROBINS c. WELLS Co. WHEELER PATTERSON Co Try 1t
once I'd YOU will u.e 10 other.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16

A.-"FACTs ARE STUBBORN THINGS, is an adage
most applicable to CAKMSArIvE SYRUP Daily the facts
brought that this preparation has never failed to re-
every dyseny and dGrhea Price 81 De-
poi. No ag7 Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16
sECRgrARIEs HARLAN AND STANTON.

Secretary Harlan is ready to 60 at any time but
may resign Tor several days while the course OF Secretary
Stanton is more uncertain although be is unsatsed as any
OF the others his dapproya OF the Presidents course
THE NOMINATION FOR PoSTMAsTERGBNERAL.
The President on Saturday sent to the Senate the
nomination OF A. W. Randall. First Assistant Postmaster.
General to be Postmaster General vice Gov Dennson
signed The nomination referred to the PostOce Com
mittee AS il usual in such csses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16
pnslness Notices.

Mrs. WIYSL0ws SOOTHING SYRUP Is the preScnp-
oa Of one Of the female physicians and nurses in the Oneo
States and used FOR % yesrs with never sns safety
by millions Of mothers for their children 1t relieves the
ed from pain eorrecs scdy of the stomach relieves wind collie
md NV rest and health to the the child comforts the mother
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
THREE CENTS.

a. a. r4e &C pate ol Maryland is concerned in tho adm
- e ~ iieI present constitution UbiIo ~ 80, =
enJ Ita alJudlcatlOn of the question b 10. tio @ ~
dlu mat the dignity and character oF ~ eu
government and the American neoII eIe 81 HIatlohai
nintenance OF the Monroe doctrine G Gall "a toT tne
lutiOnS: Ine following resO-
y Re@otrc3 That the attention of our Soroto.z--
noIIeSentatiVes IN the two Houses of Congress- dIu
9uested TO that portion of the annual re6orf n r.
Secretary OF the Navy which refers TO The V,P r,P
AcauelhS and ascertain the views and wishes nF ~
department and that they COMMITMENTS vviIb IL, IL;
EIcehency, GoV. Swami, in relation thereto -
RssolDcd, That His Excellency, the Cj0verror to
requested TO cooperate with our Representatives IN
IN thelr efforts to permanently fix the Naval
AI PoaIgsd - Tb H. prs$ent location.
@ Itf&psoea' that THIS General Assembly have entire
c9hnuenGe that the integrity, patriotism and frmness
OF PRESIDENT johnson and his Administrative 20
operating with, Congress, will restore the Tninn of
tne states on the best and sures foundations for tb
glory and honor of this people. ''' 'l'
heBotUeG That the administration of the affairs Of
thG state Department during the four wears of Inc
fegehon; meets the unqualified appreciation Of this
pouy; and having an abiding confidence in the ma
IIqreu ability and wise Statesmanship of Hon VIM
~ seward, 1t awaits the developments of the future
N {he hrm persuasion that, sooner or later no for
en potentate or power will be permitted TO retain
this continent SUI u any iepuolIe OF
Res9ced. That copies of these resolutions be trans
gress. A''p' en'dII'es III Ton
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08

the adoption Of his amendment, and the postpone-
ment of the bill for future consideration
Mr. Chanler. of New York, said the bill was a nart
OF series of measures introduced here for centraz
ing power, The object Of the bill was to give The
freedmen the public lands and to prevent the jmmi
grafton OF white men to the South
t NJ fi Harding of Illinois, desired the operations Of
the Dill extended TO ali other public lands He said
TnE To SpeGuiatorS pee We're now holding these lands in
yeas 81, nays l0.
IN Inc m??rning hour here expired and the bill went
the bills on the Speakers table. '''0'1eU "
Moenase Pil granting the frankng privilege to Mrs
HSSIy a. LlnGoin, was passed without debate
senate reSolut4on appropriating $4,000 to pay the
was pasSed-yeas l52, nays 36 " 1911 "''iou
wi Inc ne Ho9se then, went into Committee of the
y; Mnoe on the naval appropriation bill-Mr. Blaine
All OF the extra appropriations for the Boston and
brooklyn Navy ards were stricken out, after debate
under the i've minutes rule. All of the apnronrio1
tions f9r 9G he Mashngton Navy Yard agreed TO-
the bill, rose, and the House took recess till 2GP n
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08

sw1SDL1se THROUGH THE P9sToFFIoE.,rhte ,pnt Post Post
to send back fourteen hundred letters to swindler
in New Jersey The letters were estimated to con con.
tain not less than $4,000 which had been drawn from
foolish people in different parts of the country IN
der regulation Of the Postofce Department when-
ever money ia frauduently obtained from people
through the postofice by rogues who assume nett.
tous names, the letters are seized. The Mayors OF
New York and Brooklyn having complained to the
department that man in New jersey was making
use OF the postoce. detective sent to the scene
Of operations who seized these letters. They were
forwarded here and number of them opened. and
nearly every contained from three to five dollars
and some still larger amount
Upon examining into the facts it was found that
the person to whom the letters addressed
name-and that no law or regulation of the Depart-
ment would justify the detention of the letters.
There not the slightest doubt as to the fraud vel
under the law it. was considered impossible TO- con
claimed that at some time in the future he expected
TO fiji the orders sent to him. and stated (which wa,
true that whoever answered his circulars with
took the risk and that nobody could assert that 6s
Department intends to call upon Congress for addi
tional legislation to meet such cases Of swindlipg
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
New Jersey IUre.-AppOintments
by Governor Ward

TRENTON, Feb. Ex-Governor Ward sent into the
Senate this afternoon the following appointments:
For Chaneellor-A 0. Seabriskie vice Henry W
Green, resigned.
Judges of the Supreme Court-Vancleve Dal-
rymPle, of Morris vice George Ii. Brown, deceased:
David A. Depue, vice Samuel Haines, whose term
has expired; George A. Woodruff, of Camden, vice
John Nandyke. whose term has expired.
Judge of Court of Errors-Robert S. Kennedy, re-
appointed.
Attorney General-Frederick T. Frelinghuysen. ra-
appointed.
Clerk in Chaneery-B Barker Gumsnere, ,reappointed
Secretary of State-A. Newton Canger, of Essex
These appointments will be confirmed
A joint meeting of the house will be held to-mor-
row. and a caucus is to be held tonight.
There is great fight here between the New Jersey
Railroad and the friends of the Newark and New
York Railroad,
The bill 10 open the polls in the State at seven
O'Clock and close at sundown was passed by a party
vote the Republicans being in favor and the Demo
Gratis opposed to the bill.
A bin authorizing the Governor to appoint commits
sioners to select police officers for Jersey City was or
dered to a third reading.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
ADJUSTMENTS.

HOLIDAY STREET THEATRE.-Lovsr's celebrated
Irish drama, Rory O'More, will be given at this
house this evening, with Mr.. Williams as Rory o.
More and Mrs. Williams as Kathleen, the perform
ance to conclude with the comedy of Connecticut
Courtshp with Mrs. Williams as Our Iemima. This
the last night but two Of these popular artists
FRONT STREET THEATRE.-Immense audiences
nightly attest the excellence of the performers
nected with Gardner. Hemmings g. Co.'s great Amer
lean Circus Large as the Front st. Theatre is, it is
none too large for the accommodation of those fond
of witnessing thrilling feats of eQuestriapsm as per-
formed by this renowned company. matinee will
be given on Saturday afternoon.
MARYLAND misunderstanding night of the great
original Miltonian Tableaux. illustrating the sub
lime scenes in Millions immortal poem of Paradise
Lost" and representing Heaven. He'll Chaos and
PARADISE. 1t has recently been on exhibition in
washington, where it created furore unparalleled
IN the history of amusemens giving thirty en-
tertainments to the most crowded houses.
IHE HERNAS oPERA.-Mr. Grover announces next
week season OF opera at Holiday Street Theatre
which promises to be one of the most attractive
given in Baltimore. All the great favorites Johan
nesen, Rotter. Himmer, Habelman HERNIA aims Sc.
will appear and very important additions have bee,
made to the troupe. The operas selected for ner
formance are among the most popular. and tb
chorus and orchestra are spoken of as magnificent
The season sale commenced yesterday and wa
largely attended and will beEcontinued TODAY an,
tomorrow.
From North Carolina.
Il
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
The Eight Hour Movement.

ALBANY, Feb 6.-The New York State Working
mems Assembly met here to-day. Mr.. Fisher gav'
notice to the effect that he would move tomorrow
that on the 10Th of March all the Trades Assemble
throughout the State should strike for the eight hon
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08

New YORK, Feb. The World announces that the
grand jury have indicted Senior Benz. V. Mckenna,
the Chilian agent and Judge Shipman yesterday is
sued bench warrant for his arrest, which was exc
cuted by Marshal Murray, and McKenna is now in
custody and will be arraigned before the Circuit
Court to-day. The charge is the fitting out of an
pedition from this port which is said to have sailed
time since, for the destruction, by torpedoes of
the Spanish blockading feet. The alleged particu-
lars of this affair published a month ago, but
were then supposed to be entirely sensational.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
Arms for the Feutans

New YORK. Feb 7.-Denis O'sullivan was arrested
to-day driving team which was hauling six large
boxes. his actions being considered suspicious. He
confessed they military equipments for the
Fenians. The arms being claimed by Col 0Mahoney
the prisoner was discharged. The shipment of pis-
tolls and ammunition to Vera Cruz for private use
has been permitted by authority from Washington
and trade in is to be considered free unless il
appears they are for belligerent use.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
Arrest of the ChiIian COEsuI at New
York.

New YORK, Feb. 7.-Stcphen Rogers, Chilian Con
suI has been arrested or an Indictment for violation
of the neutrality laws, The Gillian Minister tele-
graphs from the Legation to the United States Dis
trict Attorney, Mr.. Dickinson, that McKena may
not be considered as belonging to the Chlian Lega-
ton. McKena and Rogers have given bail to ap-
pear from day to do. The torpedo boats, two il
number, are lyinE in the North river.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
Ek1M MEXEGO.
The Liberals DefeaIed-Officcrs &hot-PIOt
to ASsassjuate The War YsiuisSar .Ss

Ihe Liberals Observation-Disclosures SfIot-PlO:
to Assassinate the War Minister de-
New ORLEANS, Feb. 7.-The steamer Mexico, from
Havana, with city of Mexico dates to January s, ha,
arrived.
A semi-oAicial journal announces that through the
disnterested intervention of the Emperor Napoleon
the misunderstanding between Maxmilian and the
Pope will soon be amicably adjusted.
1t was not yet heard at Mexico that Juarez had
left Chihuahua. but it vas known that Negrete was
at San Ant0nia.
Figaral, Liberal general operating in 0jacco was
repulsed and retreated towards Tehuantepec. AT
Tebuantepec itself body of 1900 Liberals were
whipped.
Col Gana Cado, a Liberal sent to Mexico for trial.
had been shot, Col. Patica. Liberal about to be
shot at Monlina had been sent TO the city of Mexico
for trial
Marshal Bazrone had gone to Queenstown TO or
ganize important military movements. French re-
Inducements had been sent to Mazatlan.
The Governor of Loves, California, who tried to
induce the people to submit quietly to Maximilians
authority, failing to DO So left the country 4 mill
tary force to be there to enforce obedience
plot against the life of MaXimilian's minister
had been discovered. Several persons have been ar
rested, two ex-cOionels among them.
The Liberal leader of LatTe has been defeated by
the Imperiasts above Pago de Norvilie and retreat
ed to Paupalitz. Gov Fernando Ortega was also de-
feated by the Imperialists, and fed to Elvrenun.
From New Orleans. Texas and Mexico.
New ORLEANS, Feb. 6.-The steamer Matanzas will
sail for New York tomorrow.
The appointment of E. I. Parker as Surveyor OF
this port, gives universal satisfaction The Times in
dorses him. saying he is of the few thoroughly
consistent Union men, of great energy of char
acter and business capacity.
Colonel R. NJ. Hall was to assume command at Bra
on the 1st. The Austrian troops are commanded
by Colonel kadalick.
The Spanish Consul at Mstamoras, with one OF
Gen. Mainias officers left for the city of Mexico Oh
the 3lst ult., on important business.
General Woods. commanding the Mississippi De-
partment, issued order that intervention be
permitted by the military in prosecutions against
colored persons for crimes for which white persons
may be and are punished by the laws of the State.
Shreveport claims the largest cotton business of any
inland city in the South The receipts of goods there
is very large, but do not meet the demand.
Arrived, steamer Marmion from New York.
The Governor has vetoed the bill for the election Of
parochial and municipal officers the second Mon
day of March. but the bill will be passed his
veto.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
The Recent Steamboat Disaster

NASHVILLE, Feb. Elm view of the recent acci-
dents from tubular boilers of steamboats,, and the
fact that the of several boats moving such
boilers the underwriters of this CITY, in consultation,
have decided not take the risk where the tubular
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
From Maina

AUGUSTA Me-, Feb. S.-General Howard briefly ad-
dressed the Convention of both branches of the Legs
lature day, in response to joint resolution ten
derirg him reception. This evening he will repeat
his lecture on the freedmen in the representative hall
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
The Feniau Excitement i'm Canada

New YORK. Feb. GA special despatch to the
Herald, from Toronto, says the Fenian excitement
has somewhat abated since it appeals that Sweeney
is not in Canada. The necessary precautions. how
ever, are not at all neglected and the police ane
military are on the alert.
The excitement and alarm is still wide spread il
tba towns aIong tho St Lawrence River
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
V.anPaStpr RycPtiO'


LANCASTER, Feb. 6.-George Sanderson, the Demo
cratic candidate for Mayor. elected to- day.
John B. Livingstone, Republican, by 179 majority,
being Union gain of 80.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
Fire nt Toilet. III.

CHICAGO, Feb. IA fire at Joliet this morning de f.
sroyed Masons block and adjoining buildings. Sew
era stores and the Republican printing Office are in
ruins. Loss SIS, 600; insured for $4,000.
The Baptist Church in sixth street. La Crosse.
Wisconsin, was burned this morning, Los $4,000,
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08

MEMPHIS, Feb. IA destructive fire broke out this
morning on Maine street. destroying seven buildings
Loss 100000, Insurance small.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08

MEMPHIS. Feb. 7.-Among those missing by the dis
aster to the Steamer Carter, is General Cane, of
Texas, Among those saved are General ellison and
brother
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08

Fire Mt WnnnnhSa q

Death of Judge Sampson, of Kentucky.
GLASGOW, KY, Feb. 5.-Wm. Ii. Sampson. Chief
Justice of Kentucky. died to-day. after painful and
protracted Illness
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
From North Carolina,

RALrIGH, Feb. Tx Governor Graham, United
States Senator elect. is out in favor of negro evil
dence as Just and right.
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08
Gold Pens.

In Gold mounted Rubber Holders
In desk Holders of every variety!
Put up in cases of rich velvet for presents.
Ar WHOLESALE and RETAIL,
B. #. BLAKENEY d Co.,
GOLD PEN MANUFACTURES,
deI5-tf l25 Baltimore Street, first floor, up stairs
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08

Gold Pens.

Gold Pens.
"l the selection Of tcfe another important matter
Is. that she should write WELL A lady who neglect!
to cultivate this accomplishment is not unlikely, de-
fcient in other essential qualities.
Gifts for the Girls; gifts for the Boys;
A useful gift, not useless toys
Something to have something to hold:
Suitable. too for young and old
A Good Gold Pen!
Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-08

Gold Pens,.
In solid Gold Holders!
In solid Silver Holdersi
Suitable for Ladiesl
Suitable for Gentlemen
Twill please the ladies and the men.
Each line they write they'll bless the pen:
The giver bless, and praise the taste
That gave for use and not for ,oaste-
A Good Gold Ps#i