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MAsrrRLr IxAcrIvrr.-Th. NJ,

MAsrERLr lxAcrIvrr.-Ths Nss Or
leans Bee. c!o.rnv y review of tho Con
stiiu,ionsi siuendmsnt and the dema nd.
Of IN. N"nh. says:
ave zee no oihss policy open to Ii.
Southern people 9th iesp~c, 70 national
p,.li,ics, but = mssterly insctivit, passu
cd 70 the bitter snd With . rssolute ps
tisncs bshi.d ~h.ch. ~ behind sa i'm
Pregusals call. they NAV address them
selves diligently TO all 'nsiisr- ,hst con
cssn their ina,-na, prosp-rity."
w. ses many ssidences that this oil
bs the purpose Of the South. The pso
ole there vii. for tho time. sbandon p,ii
tics. and leave The con--quenc-s to them
seIvss and the c,un,,y. With their R.dica
prosecutors. The ~i,"le county, and =,
= ma,ie Of cour.s, tho South with H.
vii suffer from the cossciop. fos there oil
!'e no s,sbili'y Ia trade, no substantial OF
Ger in government. until the Union 10 "a
stossd.-NeW York Erpress
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The Confederate Dead.

We have been requested to announce
to tho readers Of this paper, that the l..
diea Of the Holly wood Memorial Associa-
ton propose holdiLg Bazaar in Rich.
nond, ia February next, for the purpose
Of raising funds to enable them to carry
out their plans in care Of the Confederate
Dead. 1t is proposed that each Of the
late Confederate States he represented in
this Bazaar, as tho Association is interest.
cd equally in all the deceased Soldiers
from the South, from whateve, State they
may have come, who are buried at Hei
ly~ood. 1t is hoped that in this under.
taking, which has 80 much TO commend
u, there will be manifested . becoming
enthusiasm, and that the Bazaar will il
lustrate how nobly these States can emu
late each other 10 love and good work. q
on this occasion Of so much interest to
all.
Perhaps the ladies Of this vicinity. who
are never behind hand in the exhibition
Of good works. would like to contribute
their mite to this most worthy undertak.
ing. Agents have been appointed in Va.
rious localities to receive contributions oi
money or Of articles. Miss Agnes Wade
will forward contributions from any iu
this section.
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PANIC IN THE MvAr MARHEr.-T

PANIC IN THE MEAT MARHEr.--Ths
New York World notes quite panic in
the meat marke, Of that city IN conse
quepcs Of = decline in prices Il has q
disp.tch from Buffalo which alleges tha,
ths Western drovsrs. Who have hesn
holding large quantities. are heavy losers
The World adds:
The e1,,aordinary decline 10 pork and
"hog products during the past month 70.
suited, on Monday. in tho failure Of ore
large operator and one or two "snail frv. .
The decline in me-a pork has been from
$50 TO &3t rs; priri- lard from I9f cents
to at cents per pound; oicklsd hama FROM
i9} csn's 10 i6} cents per psund Gv.
hess frsm i2f cen 10 10 " cents ps, pound
dressed frsm I3f cent, to 81 cent. Pc,
pound. and - On. Beef decliued on Mon.
dav equal To one cent . psu"d - The -on
sum~r. making about thrrp csats In the oas,
month. Aud the l"~rst pricss ah,vr quot I'd
are still high 10 the secosd vesr or th-
var p"rk sold At si3 ger barrel. SpecuIs
tore must srs,d from un.st.
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Wash ington RuYnors.

The Washington corr respondent Of the
Charleston News writes: The movemsn,
Of leading Democratic newspapers in the
East and West in favor Of impar tisl suf
frags has caused decided sensation in
Washington, especially among officials
and Southern mon. The latter declare
that the South will accept impartial suf
frage in preference to rs,ifying the Con
stitutionsl Amendment. A we'll known
Nov Orleans editor. nov here, fsvors I.
and the Hon. w. H. Trsscot, Of Soutl,
Carolina, who vas an officer OF the Con
fsderste Government, and formerly As
sistant Secretary OF State under Buchan.
a6, arrived here to day, and says South
Csrolina prefers Il to the Amsndmsnt.
"Thsrs is great anxiety hero .: present
ss to wba. Congress will do. and scarcely
less ss 10 what the President will do. -
There are numerous proRrammes laid
down by the parlissns Of the rival pow
ers, and yoa cannot go any where With
out hearing this momentous topic. "Wili
the President back downi' "Wiii Cor.
grsss ,mpssch hjmf' "Will the Senate
S6fGSWEth Presidents appointmsns T.,
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Mts.ts.irpi Ns~sa Our orr. ux,ox,

The -Suptem Court OF Mississippi h.,
decided tba, the State las never Isst ;ts
Organisation rs government BY fsssoi,
h secession or war. hu, ,hu il Vas in sll
respects not only = defoeto hut = de jurs
State, ard thxt the functions "f The 20,
eminent we're 'iehrly AMI co"stii u'iona'ly
exsrcis-d nv those ~ho. ea,rci.sd the
executive. legislative. and Judicial FUNCTION,
during that time within the State The
opinion of the court ~ss hslitetsd by
Judge Harris.
judge J. shall.sfret. "f Mississippi. h.,
also d.ci'ied that sales and .1ecutory c,n
tracts made heioys the surrender, awd
founded upon Confederate treasury notes
- . consideration, ~.re valid and can bs
enforced nov. Judge Ciayton som. time
aimee decided con,tssy. Ths.s easss "a
before the Supreme Court for Hnsl sdju
dicstion.
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The lfs.sorie sb,wsr IL Englsud.

A spscial despAch to the New York
Herald. Published below, shove that ths
people Of England we're more tos,uns,S
than ~eoh this side. Ag'sat many ps"pls
profess. howaver, not to believe ,b. Her.
aid's special:
GRErNwIcH OBsrRvAroaY EsaLAxp
N"ve,nber l4-8 q. m.-The expected
ms,eoric showers ~ere observed las, night.
At o Ociock, fsw tis,.urs fell; nj II
O'clock. they had increased ~ number and
SIZE and between l and 2 O'Clock this
morning the that'num ~ns tsAched.--
The night ~ss Clear. aud tho stara were
"ui IN great nunb-ts Tho whole hsas.
en-. We're briiliah,ly illuminated.
The shoSst. Of metso's we're oi great
beauty and bf'lIisncy. and ssdiat-d troI,
the constellation Leo. ns.r the star Gam
ma bsonis. Their direction was mostly
fr.in the ESst t. tho West. The paths
Of the tB-tsor, were from three 10 Eu,
degrees in the N.r,h. Near Ur.a Major.
twenty or thirty ~ere observed =, "nr
| ubo' aHb Cs'SstUk tuS LcVitu MY OF fIxtR
more. OF unususl size and duration, the
majority being larger than .tsts Of the
tirst magnitude Several exploded from
the vicinity Of Jupiter; one, Of Immense
di'nsnsions, wn colored red, blue, green,
orange snd .inb-r N-srly all had t,a,l,
Of fire Oft~o H.miDg from Leo At tie
same t"ne. one crossed Beta 9sm,nosun,
and tbs other Mars. Two m"re-ons red
and the other ot an o'i.utsI sapphife col
or-crossed Alpha Otionis.
>oms "f tie met@ors burst fonh In
sple"d"r; one. breaking bshinG the rising
clouds. a shed hk. sheet lightning. and
another "f em.rsli hue turst near Eta
Lsonis Al Htec" minutes after 2 o'clock
q. tu.. its t,a'i uI flame bang visible 70, \
minute aud y hall. and then faded AWAY
in brilliant neboulte
A, Sam. 'h-y commenced TO dinin
ish eradnsll until. a, the psts-h' moment
they are oil, msteors ami s,srs, fsd,ag
away IN the u"rn'ng light.
We counted Ave thousand in one hour
n-ariv t~elve thousand in all, With the
naked eye.
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The Ysliisg Mssssrs.

A tia nstsosic .sho~," sts, the bill.
lisnt style Of isaa. which sas 10 come o6
aboa, tbs l2tb o. 18th Of this suoash,
sss IN sL,irs failure 10 our eommssi,y, I,
Il may BE- yell sseush 70 eooso:s ousssisss
with an snscdo,s Of The last oas
o" that memorable wight, in Nossa.
bes. 1898. old Psy,os Roberts. ~ho is
'sa.isd making sa early sssss v BE sost.
GO. up 10 the midss Of The display. Os
g"'ng % bic door he sav. wish smssssssas,
ibs SKY lIt ap 9th the fallias mstssss.
and be concluded 1t once the void sss
on 6ss, sad The day Of jsdgmset bad
cows- He steod fos mosnsss xas;se IN
spsscbIsss ssssos ~ the scene, asd then
9th yell Of bsssos spsssg coz Of the
doov into che yard. right ieso The midst
Of falling sssrs, and tbsss, 10 his efforts -
dodge them, he coma5eacsd sssies of
ground tambIiag ,hs, vosld have doas
hosos 10 rope dancer. die vile, bsiss
s~aksssd 10 the snsaa,ins, and sseiag
Psvtoa jumping sod skipping about che
yssd, bsvlsd cue to kaow .uhss IN The
name VI esamos ssass hs was doiss ous
shss. dsncis' rossd withoas his elsshss
on." Bot Psysoa head so,. The jsds.
meet, aaA loog black accounts he sosid
hass to sstsls, made him hssdlsss e I'll
teusssial thisgs. ssd bic wisa By ,hs
tims bseemiag sIaymsd ~ his bs,savios,
.pssse ost Of bed, sad vsaaisg 10 che
door. sbdsksd sss. q tbs'toy fhss
Inngs: II
-Psysos. I ssyl Psysss. vbas & ySs
anese, jsmpjas sboss shssi Cons esd
put y,nf tsowssss on" asf
"rse~sssA uhas shs h--li's NE sss n
ssevsss wAss ths scsld's - ess.~s
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If there 10 . radical Pres'dsus pro tenn
viii oil the Department. cI.rks hs TUNED
out 7" etc, etc. need hot tell you ths,
many = wager is pendi"g on these issues
The Heralds Washington euttespon
dent says that last week one thousand
stand Of arms we're abs,ractsd from the
Armory in that city, and are now conceal
ed hear by. This WAS done ~hils guards
were on duty around it. TIE Uui,sh
States Marshal and Csp,siu Sh,H,ng,on
are bunting up he parties.
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The Nails.

We have information that the follow.
ing mail routes in this District have heen
let ont by the Department through Mr..
Bryan Tyson, and will be opened on 1s,
December: Route to Camden, via Lib
erty Hill ; Route to Jefferson, via Taxa.
haw, &c.; Route TO PIneviI'e, N. C.
This will be gra,ifyin intelligence to
the people Of those sections. Who have so
long beer deprived Of mail facilities.
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C6toRkn SuFFaAee.-Oa the 18th
inst, tho Chicago Times. . we'll known
Democratic journal, cams out ia favor OF
'h- constitutional amendment, and more
or lsss Of colorsd suffrses, on the idea 81
being progressive" A dssps,ch from
that city dated the 18th, says:
The at,smpts Of the Cbicsgo Times 70
commit the Dern"crscv IL tho Nos,h
vest. Of sh'ch i, has hi'hsrto b-sn ,h-
"gs". TO nsxro s"tfts0s. 10 rn.etinx 9Th
strong 'esis'anc- hy tie rank snd die. al
though the ie.ders abstain tho p.pss in
i,s coufss. The sgitsti"n Pf"rn'.ss 10 he
ono of the most bitter ever ksovo in
Democratic hiatorv.
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Real Estate,

We observe from reports Of recent salss
in different parts OF the State that lands
have an upward tendency. Persons who
need property Of this description. or who
have money to invest, are letting bargains
escape them which they will regret q
year hence. Now is good time to bus.
See advertisements Of future sales in this
paper.
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Tie Ns~ York Nsvs u the 18Th ,a,. ::

The Nee York NsWs u the 18th says
Our g'sst civil s:rifs 10 =, an end. T~o
yssrs ago. slmss,, the banner Of victory
wss raised in every Southern State
Still. however. the spiri, Of ssvaags end
persecution 10 kept s:iss. Sill the na,i,o
alloss itself to Be degraded ia she syes
81 the so'lc. By uss;sss and cruel ps,ss
CATIONS 81 sad and h'okss heated peo
PIE and the continued Incarceration Of the
dis'inRu'shsd gentlemen Who vas thsi,
fsith'aI s"d respected ls.d-r OF tour long
-sa's !ss's: one whom aga hss sisos,
prepared fos the grave. lie hss demand
-d = trial: ths, has mt besn grsn,sd -
tie has ssk.d for parole; that hss hssn
refused Wat will The world think ol
uss w" al'ncs, blush to say that ~s
are Amesicao ci,izsna.
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Gody's Lady's Book,

The December number has bean feesiv.
cd and is magnificent specimen Of this
deservedly popular Magazine. We know
OF no periodical Of its character that will
compare with it in merit. Now is . IA,
vorable time to subscribe. to begin with
the ensuing January number. Terms
$3.50. Address L. A. Cooley, Philadel
phia.
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SaocKIso We h.ve hsd r.Istsd 10
ns = s-.s which sh"cks al the due, fssl
'"Hs Il our asturs. In an adjninire
District. = sheSuufuI young lady. seventeen
vssrs Of age. we'll educated. and yer.
'-spsc'S'iy connected, u~'k . I.acy to u
young c.,Iossd man. u having b~eu
talked st""t in the n-ighhorhood. caussd
"oplesssnt'teelinga F.nsily. tho somsl
-Iorsd 9th the negro. They were pu,
susd to sithis shos, distance Of shis
place. Traced 10 y nsgro's house. share
shs was found laughing and taking Nth
her Psr~n"nrs FANNY. On being .hs
covered. she attempted TO ss-ap.. .hu, ~ss
arrested and returned :" her psss",s.
Keotses Courier.
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Charleston NeHs.

We ask attention to tho Prospectus.
published on another column, OF the
Charleston News, one Of the most able
and popular family newspapers Of the
South.
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MK. SswARD The Radicals are ,suu,

Mr.. SEWARD The RsdicSls are tauut
ing Mr. S.~srd not = little. His p,npb
env of 10000 majosi,y in Ne. York e.,
Hoffman 10 tho occasion OF much j,kirR.
The Ne- York Herald. which 10 s.rvinp o
Rsdicalism With nsw born zeal. sssails
him ~ih especial delight. I, says .h.,
the olt ss,ablist.sd firm of "Wssd h Ss
ward" "once doing q lucrative business.
has At last zone to pieces. and 10 hope
lessly and hsipirssly bankrupt" Il ad.
wiser NJ. S.wssd % isavs the Csbine,
and give place to . "vigorous. Games,
man" in ;he State Department. The
Radicah had better no, ase,.vs,s NJ.
Ss~s'd. He 10 . man Of the shsrnss,
saqsciiy and kssnsst msiica. He ia With
al one OF the coolies, and 'n"st deliberate
Of men. Hs 10 reported TO have ssid =
The, think I am 'sosn ous:' . shall
teach them so'ne,hing ditfs,sn, before The
year has psssed"
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Tho Cincinnati Enquirtr's Washin0,os
eo''sspondescs says General Dick Ta,lo,
10 "o~ co operating With several R@publi
can ms'nbr's In CoaR'sss 10 = patsio,ic
wosk OF the greatest importance. and
which. dn shall hs csnsurnmased, will h
hailed sih Joy by all good men. isssspee
tive OF D."v. The psricnlsss Of this
patriotic 'novsmen, ! expect - be ., Ib'
ssty 10 make known in . tsw days.
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Elections.

Mr.. ]. N. McElwee has bssn elected .
Representative to tho Legislature from
York District vics Mr.. Wallace resigned.
J. Fl. Gooch. Esq, from Chesterfield. tiee
M. J. Hough. Esq. elected District Judge.
DR.. ID. L. DeSaussurs has been elected
a Representative from Kershaw. vice w.
q. Leitner, Esq elected District Judge.
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Important, If True.

A special telegram from Washington
to the New York Herald. OF tho 10Th.
furnishes tho following news. which, IL
reliable. 10 somewhat important:
Statements made today by a number
OF the laading representative men of both
tine Republican and Democratic parties
tend TO confirm 'he f.w intins,ions that
have leaked nut from The recent consults
tions at the White House. thai tia P,e.i
den, is on the eve Of grand coup d'etot,
that will g,stifv his friends and bewiIier
his enemies. Il assfs to conclude, At the
verv least. that there ia an earn.s, desire
on both sid.s to settle upon some f.asihls
plan OF securing harmonious action be-
tween Congress and the Executive iu the
future.
The New York Times, OF the same
date. has the following spscisl despatch :
Mr.. Johnson has not indicated his pur.
pose relative to the amnesty suffrage plan
mentioned in these dispatches on Friday
last. though the gentlemen who advocate
the proposition represent tha, :he Pre.i.
den, has given them encouragement to
expect that he will adopt their suggestions
substantially. IL not exactly in the form
thsv advise. Several newspaper cnrraa.
pondsnts have sndsavored ,o create doub,s
OF the sSisience Of such q combin a,ion Of
leading men. for ths purpose OF inducing
the President to aecspt the proposition
and advise ths Southern peopIa, 40 80,
forth in my despatch. In order TO put At
rest such doubts, am enabled to say.
from personal knowledge, that such .
combination does exist A n.mhsr Of iha
gentlemen CO nps,a:ine in IL have had in.
tsrvisws With NJ. Johnson, and thev have
been lsborinQ in tina mstser for shout a
month. visiting and corresponding -i,h
Influential man Of the North snd Sonth.
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Loex Bsvosx roU LsAp.-TIs Tus
ksses (Ais.) Nsvs cau,ioas its readers
ses'oas i"daes'ass's secsatiy held ous 70
them 70 'smoss N Tssas Men Of good
j,dsmsea have just returned f,om tha,
stare. ssd state ihst the erops r-pos,sd Ia
that qusstss fve cro6nsd IN lss fasuss.
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FarsIDEsT JoHssos TO sE CaAaaE 10
wrTR AssAssISArIso LIscoLR Iii said
that Hon John A Bingham. ~ho 70 pre-.
pairing sr.iciss Of impssch'usn, sgsiss,
NJ J"hnsoo. Gill charge him 9Th siding
and si'eitine the assassination Of NJ.
Lincoln.
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Fernando Wood n out 10 e.rd denv
ing the statement OF soma of ,hs Wash,
ington specials. that hs has been to Wash
in9ron sndeavorinR to urge upon the
President to recommend negro suffrage
for the South. He denies, also. that hs
is in favor Of the oonsti,stioaaI smend.
mont.
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Ia. Gnirr AND CAruo.,o Cnu.oH

Tss GRsrE AND CArnoLrc CmuacHss.
Il. 10 eon6dss,iy ststsd that. usd.s The
asspicss Of France n~xosissiea. sss Gov
psndias bstssss ths Pope sad ,bs Pssri.
arch of C.sns,saiincpls isr the mira. ol
the Greek ssd Cs,bo,ic Cbsnhss. Thiu
movement is looked upon 9Th gssa'
iH,s,est 10 Europe. from she imposfsss
i.Ausacs Il may hass upon the settlement
u The "Eastssn qasssios.'
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Masonic ELEcrroN. AT sn election of
the Grand Lodge. held iss, eveaing. Gov.
j l. Orr vas ~ elected Grand Master
Tor the ensuing year. and Gsnersl James
Conner elected Dspo,v G,sad Master.
CAdrlsston Courier.
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The Latest by Mail.
Grand nasouie Display In 1altimors..,
Hrssidsnt Johnson ParticipatSs.

BALrixoss. Nov. 30.
The Masonic display in this city to d.y
was grand and imposing.
Sevefal sisi',ng delegation. participated
III The cetsn"niss.
President t"hnson. in full rsealis. ay.
pesred on the Poftico in front Of the resi-
dencs OF 9overnor Swain and reviewed
The proe.ssioh. tie afterwards, accom-.
panied by Governor S~asn, proceeded to
where the corner .uhs Of the hew Masonic
Temple Vas b.iI laid. and took posi
ZION on the grand stand. =
II 10 ssiima,ed that 6vs thousand No
cons were in liuS.
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The Next Congress.

The fall elections are over and 1872
members of,he next Congress ara chosen.
The following table shows how they are
divided
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Charleston Mercury.

It is announced that the Charleston
Mercury was revived on The 10th inst.
under the auspices Of Mr. R. B Rhett, jr.
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Georgia L.egi slature.
MfLLrpgEyfLLr.

"iLshUekNiLLE, NOV. ~.
The Senate has sfisndsd the time Of
the debtors 10 paw the 6rsi in.tslmsps Oh
their debts to January, 1885.
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Murder In Savannah.
SASARsAH, Nov. II

SAVANNAH. Nov. 10.
4 freedman killed q citizen named
Augustus McLssa yesterday. The die,
puts ~as about 10 ceats. rhs Jury 10
turned verdict OF wiifui murder,
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Wos,sn's Rights Csuvsntisn

hLHAHY, N> T.. NOV. ~.
The Women's R'ghts Coavsntios met
hsre this morning.
Lucv Stone, Mrs. Horton Parker and
ff-d Douglas were prominent delegate e.,
The usual resolutions consequent upoa
such gatherings -ers adopted.
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TERMS FOR SUBSCRIPTION.

For one year, in advance, IS o.
For Elk mon tbs, SO
For three months, 90
The above prices are in currency. When
paid in specie the prevailing discount at tho
time paid, allowed.
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WEDNESDAY MORNING, Nov. 2sth, 1895.

Subscribers finding (X) cross mark on the
margin of their paper may know that their
time is about TO expire.
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WAsnINoToH, Nov. l6.
The French Minister has received no,
tics to leave bere o" tho 10Th OF Dsesrff.
he'. for his new posi'ion - Munster to
Portugal. His Successor will be- hers ss
that time.
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WAsRIsoroa. Nsv. Is.

w AouiSStoFs NsSs lVs
The following Vas tslsgraphsd to The
Now York Times BY . special cor,sspos.
dent from this city:
Chief Justice Chase called 1T the White
! .Iouss this evening. snd was closeted .ish
the President for about an hour. Before
his departure. M. Seward. Gov. Randall,
NJ McCulloch and NJ. Browning srriv,
ed, and remained is consultation Nth the
Prssidest until 10 o'clock. II 10 believed
this mee,iag was for consultations upon .
moat important subjsci. based upon an
sGon Dew making BY sssding mes OF all
pss,ies'io induce the President, Ia eossia
GRAFTON Of . general amnesty. 20 recon
mead the people Of tho Soutl, to accept
universal outrage, With q qualification
sithe' OF property or intelligence. Pro
minsnt Southern men are co operating
sith the Republicans and Democrats 10
ihis effort.
WAsuIsoroS. Nov. II.
The Psasidsnt's message 10 naariy com.
plstsd A pos,ien OF i, Vas read 10 the
Csbinst ysstsrday he 10 urged to rscom.
mend universal amnesty and partial suf'
TsRs. but tie understood will adhere to
formerly expressed convictisns.
WAsHIxeroS. Nov. 20.
A public meeting Of white and blacks
vas held here last evening. 10 considss the
sn6'ags question. Il wss addressed BY
Seasirs hs'lan asd other osators. includ,
ing one black mss. HSsIAn expressed
bs belief that II Conyrsss ~sA ps,i,ioned
fos impartial suffrage ,bsrs would 10 no
difiica',v in The psssaes Of the lao Ios
that purpose.
, 1866-08-10
FRANCE.

PARIS, Thursday, July IL.
The armistice being looked upon as an
accomplished fact, two subjects connected
with the war are talked of and discussed
by the papers here with more than ordi-
nary French vivacity. The one is Vene-
tia, and whether France will take actual
possession of it, or in what form will the
cession be made; the second is the
needle-gun.
With regard to the first, an ironclad
squadron is already assembled at Toulon,
the destination of which we are told is the