, 1866-05-08
Qbtlaqo Grtbnnc.

TUESDAY, MAY S, 1866.


Five hundred aud forty thousand dollars
In nuuti1aed currercE Fas tcde .ned aud destroyed,
and nrhundred and twenty-five thousand issued.
Last week.
The Erie Canal has been very unfortunate
thus Tar this gear. A break ncar Albion had just
been repaired, when another. md 1t Is safd. much
Sosac one has occurred pcar Adams Basin, thsr-
Teen mics west Of Rochester.
Comptroller Clark estimates that the next
years reseuuc will be fnll5 up to that Of the pres
cut year. and also th<t daductinc necessary Govern
ncut expenditures, the talance In the treasury at
tho close Of the next fiscal gear wall b. aeont t"2
hundred md flty millions.
In the New Orleans cotton case In which
4 controversy has grown up between the c1s'l ana
military authorities. the President has dtsceteo Inc
Secretary Of Was 10 instruct General caaps 10 IT,
send hi> order. whereby the cnston tn anestfon
was seiztd. AMI to aoW the Cousi aarcstlcled au-
lhority IN tho matter.
The t.,ard Of Long Point, in Lake Eric, stretch
fnr in fou, Of the county Of Norfolk. was sold on
tic 4th, by public auciIon. on Government land
sa!e, N.. Tarbui, Of the Crown Lands Department,
ptlc,atiue- The lots ,rere sold in parcels ranging
from under one hundred acres up 10 :hrec thon-and
i1o hundred and 1hlrty.sevcn. The lowest price
per .csc obtained wss 50 cents, and The highes,
price. St.0S.
At Indianapolis the Circuit Court has been
EuEIHfu tGl &AE p1s4 AHU uAS+ uiou tlfA E44l AUl
$s0.00O canlarts, brought by Andrew E. Cna:e
aga,ns. the L4aycttc Railroad. Mr. Chase was mail
agent leswtrn taa, city ard Michigan CITY. and WIS
injured In Inc hacG On the OCCASION OF accident
On The above rod, on the clst Of October. which
occurred atout four mttes this sioc Of lafayette.
Tie New York Board OF Hcal,l hare con-
cedcd 10 the practitioners OF homeopathy one-half
OF the Fire Points Hospital and ouc-foa1;h Of The
Battery 1Ioepi:al. THIS give homeopathy chance
~ 1L.- f,H-AS
efficiency of their practice. So tEts school is to
have fat7 ria!. and show by results its cl.ims to
treat cholera successfully, are WcIl snundcd
The s,sa1ucr Itasca started f'un1 Dubuque
or her last trip with hctwern FIX and ecsen hun
dred paseenctss- abont five hundred Of whom vera
li.:csred Ut the st. Paul lan1lug. It was tho
largest llss OF rz->; nseEs ever carried Steamer
aboye 81. Louis The lsrEest ptoporsiuc Of these
perEone Wert from lrdlana, Kentucky and tother
localities. MD many wcrc cniidlru.
The confession Of Antoine Probst, the Thfla-
delphla murderer, is given IN Ills is-ue. d 1aosc
revolt1nE. tt1eous End brutal transaction II wonld
be dlt1e1lt ia amaSinc. In comparison with other
uassacTes committed ny 4 single hsni-nni even
excepting the ctany foul crimes astsbuied to guez-
ssslas i1t;1 the Fvelut rebellion. Of tho ha,h1roU.
aG.s ri tue Srporsthls wholet ale butcher; stanls
praemius1sr fot its unbes.d Of 1nlumanity.
Eeco2l assistant Postmaster General RAN
dali recently asserted that no aan saould cat the
pTcsi6cnt's bread who 1cfu.td to support bis
policy. an1 re doubt not that be a1eaas business.
this statement l. l1ue. and cahnot donh, it, it
l. time for Cu!1u 10 dismiss all hopes Of set
teinen. Of tie disagreement between the I4rsIdeut
and the raftr. and tsace Themselves for struggle
in defence Of their principles II he has got into
the bands Of Cox, sud men Of thst class. he has
touched toftcm, md Is past REDEMPTION. Close up
1te ranks.
Tia Nn1. f(-rrY- IL
letters from Ro:se, rrfeIvei In thle city BIZ tue
Scotia state that ih=s,op Stevens Of vsnrs, Isania,
and Bishop Wbitehonse- OF Illinois. FOL tue Epis-
copa1 CbnFcal had bad a >pccsa1 interview with
Ills Holiness the Porc, on TIC 9Th uf April. The
iufer.c" !. saId Ia have been yery agreeable one
OIL both -'t==- The usl,op. afterwards ha1 a. H.
ier1icw with Cardinal -Ansorel!i, who likcwifc re-
ceired them with crsat Kindness. The visit of the
Bishops "as Que uf mere cnnt1esy. and Of purely
peszoua1 1cfasace7,-si1Aoat any ce:,csiasucsl aig
EitIcaacc Misl:crr.
Forci:tn advice. to tue 2sth ult. hare !ccn
received f's The Steamship China. The steamship
City or Washington, long orsrdur. ha! besn beard
.Fon. Her machinery had given ont, and, after
ranefcre1nr tcr PASSENGERS to thc -team=h,p Pro-
7ontlo. her captain announced lii intention to rc-
turn 10 ot1 under ftsl-- The controversy between
A1Etria a;to I'aTy ELL had 7arl4kc !aos although
thr h1E Of Italy lsd 1eE.cH I'll 1c!li-crant 1nten-
Noas.--.Ia the Eng!,tt House Of Commons the
Reform bill had passed hy majority Of tve....
John Fitchel1 wa. writing Il history OF Fenianism
for tbs PEGS 177,nfone .ya,sona.t.
CoTEiadoEe Rogers in lis official report Of
The bo!nostlment Of Valparaiso, says: Twas ab-
Eontvly certain that unl less than thirty seconds
ard rot n.oFe Liam th1zty minutes the Monadnock
aerselL unscratched, von1d lcasc ou1r the mast
<leads OF III. Sumancla aborc water, e,c,'' From
The description Of II. Sutaanc'u previously receiy.
cd. it IL kEosn That the Spanish vessel Sumanci,
Ia between thrr1 and four hundred Feet long. and
draws twice Us mpch wafer ae the Mon adnocl. She
Is eight trnes as hiCh out Of water ctd oc hundred
deet longer than the Mouadnock; Gust twice a:
much uonty in gold a. the latter cid ID paper; has
th1ee times aE nany Euns. and her daily cxpcnsts
Jour tines cs much. uer ar7nor is only half tho
!atcEne>f OF th3t of :hc Nonadnpci. Tic Eum3u,
efa was bull: In Scotland, and il the t,r=t tyne o
The English ironeaats. The impression ~ she VIII
Originally built Tor the Confederate service.
In the Senate, 7th, tho Post Office Anpro.
psiaston es'! wa& taken up, and MI Tsamuutl' 4
amendment, which had once passed The Scrafe. ws.
reconsltcscti by vote Of Il to 1s and The senate
then adjourned. In the Eousc Sir. lu11ac oac,eu d
rcsolutioa that hereafter 10 Trrr1tory sboatd he
admitted Us State which denied OF abridged uni!
FcfsM sulfacc+ The resolution WAS so modified
Es simply 10 instruct the judiciary Committee tt
inquire 72tc The propric!r af reporting snct
bit. Tie COMMITTEE on Agriculture
We're Instructed to inquire into the expeslIcucy O.
ttfnostry the Department ot Agriculture to one I'll
the Easscsn states. Ajolni resolution was olerct
to amCHt the Constitution bJ adding an article tha
Congress sall hare power to la5 export duty OF
Cotton. A resoiution ~as adopted limiting speech
es on reconstruction 10 thirty mluutcs. The Inter
nal leStDae UAl Nas then d.:cuss..! by Mr. Merrill
nud Nj: Raymond. and the llous. adjourned.
The fA.an Bill introduced INTO the Enitee
States Senate by Senator Sherman ie receiving
the appreciation Of the public almost without cS
ceptiou. 1t provides for tho consolidation O. tbt
entire pnh1lc debt Of the United STATES uto re pc,
Cent hod., running thirty y.ars. principal and in
1erest payable In coin. It a1=o provides that th,
amount Of interest savcd By the substitution Of fvt
Tor ttx pr cent shal1 be applied 10 the paytneEt
the principal ofthe debt. And in lien Of tho s.nk
In. iund provided Tor by the act Of Fthruary a5
1sd2, at teast $4,000 ,0co iucludtng the savings
interest shall he anpuallS appropriated 10 the p3y
meat OF The principal Of lhc Nation11 debt Th
New fosk Eren.a1 l'ost publishes the following
calculations upon this point:
The sa.fu.: Of interest br the conversion OF
elx pr cen! oetlt INTO one ncatin. only dvr pc
caiculstion shoss list t6e anount % o1 thts On 81
e0G.0ooe eoo 'sonM be a !olIowss ..-.. -.
IN year--.--. ...-........-.....S =. .O1
n y ycass 1N+ +1eg OK
t%1f, however, tae amount shou,a he semi -annnaI
!yset apar7 a. sinktoe fnnd, tcasins componut
would he 3ilc result:
Ii 70 sears the compound -fntercat
!'a liz pis:ipas would ss...: ,s& an
In q ycais tic eomnortnd in,clss, s'~''"'' '
,t. "oad re- :.:::::;.....;...-... 1,7taas1 .:
N ~ seass 1hc principal would be-. SO. ,00t
T9;a: 5ls st3, ;s:2s
t{lnt3Eit. JIJ. %
From 1A1= s'a'cslcnt 1t aprrars ,iat 1hs nanus
saving Of Interest, which ~t'u!d he ~ts;.c.rd hy
CaelCe 7tOu slx per cent 10 fit per would tis
us ett!.{rC fund shtch world pay OF the whole 9
our natouo debt in thltty-six and haif yea7t.''
The 'aw provides That these crr per cent hond
foust he negotiated At pa, a1d IN orlcr 10 rcEdt
Ibis eertair- II l. provided that tss=e toads sha
he e1enp. from nil manner Of taxation. Federal 4
well rs St1tc md municipal.
Cn1css this exemption from taxation Is secursl
thete 1,ono= could no. be sosu for prosab.y mo:
flau scrcn1y-i.c ccase On The dollar. The tat-r4,
crs will loan lar more money br excmpttnr Il
bonds tha3 they nonlt nske by taxing them. III
idea Of <;ogesnuens taxs1@ is own <s<st Is fssl
CT II absurd performance. Ii is something Ak
taking mouey out OF one pocket End pu:tnx. II
tho other under the tuppos!rion that profit ca1
be madc IN the operation. But it Is wo1sc thu
that. It's moee Ike lish!tns candle a. hn:h cud
In the expectation Of cc1ttnE more light p.: pour
Of fardlr..
FROM ST. LOUIS.
Claim n:aiu.t GoForumcnt--Fcnrf
Tra.e<ls-pi.eun shooting 3Intcs.
Suicide In a CcyneGcry-3cuth Sci
tencc-CierGYnisn ArrcAtcd.
t>ptclal despatch 10 the Chicago Trhune.1
ST. Lor1s, May :.
Sanger i Casey, keepers Of the Joliet pr1Fon Al