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J. L. CARHART,
ZION, MD.
CHARTER PERPETUAL
SELLING MERCHANDISE
LESS THAN REGULAR PRlCES!!!
DEMONSTRATIONS THIS WEEK
Calicoes at rs % cents.
Best style Delaines 37a cents.
Bargains in Canton Flannels.
Heavy Muslins, cheap.
Red Twilled Flannels, SO cents.
Desirable White Wool and Domestic
Flannes.
Shaker Flannels. Heavy Tickings.
Bleached Shirtings.
Crash for Toweling.
Balmoral Skirts.
French Woven Corsets.
Bargains in Linen Handkerchief.
Black Velvet Ribbons, all widths
Black Alpacas, at reduced prices.
Double width Black All-Wool Delanes
All-Wool Grey Tweeds, $llO.
A nice line of Cloths, Cassimeres and
Satinetts, at sensation prices.
GROCERIES AT CITY PRICES:
Coverings A White Sugars, 20 cts
Good Molasses, As :,
Coal Oil, 80 :,
TERMS CASH
and NO DEVIATION THEREFROM
Oct 7, 1865
DON'T FORGET
THAT III I am now selling of my entire stock
DRY Y GOODS,
NOTIONS,
HATS and GAPS,
BOOTS and SHOES,
CEDARWARE and
QUEENSWARG,
at greatly Reduced Prices for Cash, in order to
make a change in business the first of the year
j. S. ROSSELL.
N. BAH persons indebted to me are re-
quested to come forward and settle their notes
and accounts Immediately, as my terms will be
positively cash after the first of December
Nov IS, 1S65-tf J. S ROSSELL
~ Il. BROWN & BRO have just received
a large supply of well made aud latest style
Mems Over Coats,
Mems Business Coats,
Mems Pants and Vests,
Boys Over Coats,
Boys Sack Coats,
Bovs' Round Jackets,
Boys Pants and Vests;
with full supply,
which they propose to sell rs cheap they can be
bought in any Of the cities.
Also, large supply Of the best
CLOTHS AND CASSIMERES
Nova 1865 in this county
Il Superfne, Extra Superfine and Family
Extra Flour. For sale by
July I, 1865. JOHN PARTRIDGE.
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MR.. 4. Il. MARINE Sir We can saw that Won al
ways dealt correctly and satisfactory for all the
business have had You do for u.s. and we alwaSs
recommend any persons that We know to you and yon
can use names for any recommendation that Won
may want. Yours,
December Goth, 1863 SPENCER WRIGHT
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SPENCER & WRIGHT.
VIENNA, Dorchester county, Md January LIST. 1861

VIENNA dorchester county, Nd January LIST, 1864.
Mr.. =. E. MARINE ALLOW me on the beginning of
the new year to extend to most hearty congra
ulations for the satisfactory which You have
given me for several years. in The sale of consgnments
which have inrusted to your hope in the ft
ture that may be able to increase those consignmenfs
and that you will receive from the public very liberal
patronage. THOMAS HIGGINS
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WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
LIRUOR STORE.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Liquors STORE.
I S. ROSSELL has the largest assortment
y . of first class Wine and Liquors outside of the
city of Baltimore in the State, consisting of g.
different grades, viz
WI.NES.
Champagne Wines of various grades Sherry Wine.
Madeira Wine, Lisbon Wine Port Wine Malaga
Wine, Speer's celebrated Sambuci Wine Black
Wine do, Dewbeyry Wine do, Black Heart
Cherry Wine 90.
BR.A.N'DIES.
Otard Du Puy Il Cos very old Cognac Brandy
La Rochelle Brandy, Speer Sambuco Port Bran.
dy Cognac Brandies CT various grades and prices
bottled Brandies and Rye Whiskies, very old and
warranted pure,
FANCY BR.A.NDIES.
Cherry, Ginger, Blackberry and Apple.
WHISTLES.
Old PENNSYLVANIA Wheat Whskev, Fancy
Whistles, Irish Whisky, Scotch Whskey,
Apple Whiskey, Rye Whiskey, XXXX do,
xxx do, XIX do, Y. do, old Monongahela
Rye Whiskey, Double Rectitied Pittsburg
Whiske!.
e&m Pure Holland Gin, imported !;
/ASss Common Gins.
Pure New England Rum.
Dec 3, 1864
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L5 The highest charge made is five per
cent. Goods of every description Except
Liqnors) purchased and forwarded with des-
patch, when either cash or trade acconpa-
MES the order.
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C. A. LEARY.
To THE BUSINESS PUBLIC

After eight years connection with Mr.. +. E. Marine
a Grocery and Commission Merchant, take pleasure
recommending him as business man, strictly correct.
and must say that he has my entiro confidence
WIN. NJ. McMAHAN Sberi.
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TIE CONGRESSIONAL CAUcus

The Republican Senators and members O,
tne house met IN caucus last evening, in the
nail o: the House Of Representatives, for th q
Porpose OF hearing the report Of the chairman
OF the Union Congressional Executive Com
mlttee, and OF taking action with references 70
tne ntin uance Of the com mittee
Senator Ramsay, of Minnesota. was called
70 the chair, and Hon. Horace MAYNARD. Of
Tennessee, acted as secretary
Hon. r. g. Schenck, of Ohio, chairman Of
me com mitiee, presented his report giving
detained account Of the number of speeches
and other documents distributed during the
campaign Of the fall elections 1t appears that
the funds received by the committee amo uted
70 about twenty thousand dollars Twelve
thousand dollars Of this was contributed bv the
colored people OF PhiladeIphia.
1t vas, on mouon. resolved TO con solidate
the Executive and Finance Committees and
that the organzauon OF the general COMMITTEES
De continued in active operation until the
meeting Of the Fortieth Congress
The Hon. Mr.. Arnell, of Tennessee. offered
resolution, which was adopted, acknovIede
ing the claims of the Union men of Tennessee
upon fne Republican party, and pied gin then
q hearty cooperation and support in their con .
rest with the reconstructed rebels
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place TO succeed to the sea, now filed by the

plsce>t TO succeed to the sea, now filed by tae
Senator.
Affairs. reported favor SHY on the folio E'ng:
= JOINT resolution bndiug the thanks or Con
giess 70 Cyrus w. Field
Bill 20 preventand pun ish fra 1dui mt rrpre-
senisiions. ineiading emigration 10 foreign
Mr.. Wilson presented q protest iron Mrs.
Secretary Wells, Mrs. Gen. Howard. and other
ladies, managers Of the National Soldiers and
passage of the House bill, changing the Board
OF Directors of that institution. Referred TO
Committee on Military Affairs.
Mr.. Williams, from the Committee on FL
nance, asked TO be discharged from the further
consideration Of the memorial of the CLERKS OF
the Departments, asking for an increase or
compensation, on the ground that the subject
had been disposed or At the fast session.
Granted.
Mr. Edmonds introduced a oaii to punish
illegal voting in the District Of Columbia aud
for other purposes. Referred TO Committee on
District OF Columbia.
Mr.. Pomeroy introduced a bill 10 equalize
the distribution OF the currency Of the National
Banks in the several States and territories. Re-
ferred to Fiaance Committee.
The bill for the admission Of Nebraska was
then taken MP, the motion being on the amend
ment OF Mr.. Brown, denying admission until
civil AZ political rights are secured to all,
without regard to color.
Mr.. Wade argued in favor OF the admission
ard against the proposed amendment as being
'ht"Poofc Va accomplishing oUJcCi
House Mr. Orth Ind.) introduced a reso.
luton requesting the President. IL not in COM
patibe with the public interests, to communi-
cate TO this House copies OF all CORES pom dence
on the subject Of the evacuation OF Mexico not
heretofore officially published. Agreed to.
Dir. Brandegee Comm introduced a resolu-
tIon directing the Committee on Naval Affairs
10 inquire into the burning OF the iron-cia
New Ironsides. Agreed to
The regular order having heen demanded
the Speaker proceeded with the call OF COM
mittses for reports
Mr.. Price. iowa from the Committee on
the Pacific Railroad, reported favorably upon
y bill granting lands for q railroad from Puget
Sound TO Columbia river.
After debate, the bill was passed
The Speaker announced as the special COM
mitfee on direct tax in the Southern STATES
and upon the subject of abandoned lands, or.
dered yesterday. viz:-Messrs Conklfng Don
nelly. Dawes. Garfield, and Harding Of Ken
lucky.
Mr.. Stokes (Tenn-) presented the petition of
portion Of the loyal coiored people of Ten
nessee. Referred TO Committee on Reconstruc.
ton.
The House, as in Committee Of the Whole
proceeded to the consideration of the bill re-
ported from the Committee on Appropriations
for the legislative, executive, and iudicisI ex
penses of the Government
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BILL TO PREVENT ILLEGAL VOTING IN
TN DISTRICT

Mr.. Edmonds introd uced in the Senate to-
day bill to prevent illegal voting in the Dis
triet of Columbia 1t provides that any per-
son'not duly qualified to vote in the District,
who. knowing that he is not SO qualified shall
vote or offer 10 vote therein, or who shall pro-
cure or attempt himself TO be registered there
in n voter, shall be punished by imyrison-
ment not exceeding six months, and not less
than two months. If any person being a q ual-
ifed voter in the District shall kno wingIy
vote or attempt TO vote in any other ward or
election precinct thsn that in which he shall
be lawfully entitled to vote, or shail unlaw-
fully and knowingly vote or attempt to vote
more than once. or In more than one ward or
election precinct, or shall so vote double there.
in, be shall be punished by imprisonment not
exceeding SIX months, and not less than two
months, and shall be DISQUALIFIED from voting
thereafter In said District. Referred to Com
miItae The District
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CAUCASIAN sUFFRAGE

Mr.. salisbury to-day introduced IL The SEN
ate a petition o naturalized citizens and emil
grants who have declared their intention 10
become citizens of the United States and resi-
dents OF The District ofColumba. praying Con-
gress 10 amend the District suffrage act sin
sucha manner az to put all whites of the eau
casian race who are either citizens or have
declared their intention to become citizens of
the United states, on an equal footing with the
negroes. and extend to them the same rights
and privileges as enjoyed by the latter"
The petition Is signed by Louis Schade, John
oght. Charles klomann, Joseph Platz. Henry
Liehau, Il. L. Kaiser, John Angermau. 4 Em
erich, J. ShillIngion, +. III. DoneIan, George
A. Sprineman, W. Peterson, August Koch,
Conrad Fipkmann. and number ofothers
The petition was referred to the Com mittee
on the District Of Columbia
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CONGRESSIONAL.
TUESDAY. Decamber IL.

SRKArE.-Mr. johnson presented the ere.
dentials OF Hon. Mr.. Jones, Senator elect from
the State OF Arkansas. Laid on the table.
Mr.. Sumner presented q memorial from the
Union League Of Norfolk. Va, protesting
against the policy Of the acciden tai President
Of the United States; and asking for the ap.
Governor. Referred to Joint Committee on
Reconstruction.
Mr.. Salisbury presented petition from for.
~ persons who have declared their intention
to become citizens, asking that the late District
suffrage bill be SO amended as to confer the
franchise on the Caucasian enigrant, on the
elective franchise as the African Just emerged
from slavery. Referred TO District COMMITTEES
Mr.. Trumbull presented q memorial from
loyal citizens OF louisiana. said to Comprise
one-third Of the loyal white citizens OF the
State, and signed by Gov. Wells and Others
stating that the present political organization
In Louisiana is not repu blican or loyal, and
asking that they be superseded, and Provis-
ional Government be established. =.
In presenting the memorial, Mr. Trumbull
said thai II II was true, as alleged, that the
mercy Of the rebels, 1t was the plain duty OF
Congress to drive out the usurpers with the
strong hand. The power Of Congress In the
on them to extend the fostering hand of the
Government over the loyal citizens. He fMr
IT, was informed thar taxes were now levied
upon the people Of the STATE OF Alabama to pay
Mr.. Howard said the authority to do this
might be found In the circular letter of the Sec
Rotary OF State auth orzIng taxes to be levied to
pay the expenses of tue Pro visional Governors
and the constitutional con Inventions Y D
Mr. Trsmbull said the eases 10 which he re-
feered went farther back than THAI. Taxes had
been levied to pay the salaries Of rebel o6icials
during the rehellion. The rebel conscriptien
officer Of that State had thus been paid. In
fact, he had been informed that unless some
thing was done, the loyal people In North
would have to leave. How long was the Con-
eress Of the United States To sit idle and act this
state OF affsirs 20 on? The duty OF Congress
was TO nferfere Mt once, and set aside these 20.
iitical organizations Het .conaneu ded ftbis
memorable the We con idePafiou Of the
COMMITTEE on sReconstructirn, to Whom he
Mr. Davi. sad the, Senator bad CHOSEN 4.
very extraordinary time for his spsech.: sad
though n was addressed 90 the Senate tt ~
no doubt intended to reach tue I1eggstature cf
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THE SUFFRAGE BILL.

the sew suffrage bill for this District has not
been presented to the PRESIDENT his sigma.
ture, and II Is said will not be until some time
IN the recess. If sent before the commence
ment OF the recess, its advocates think il might
De iost under the clause of the Constitution
which provides:
.'lf any bill shall not be returned by the
President within ten days, Sundays excepted
AFTER II shall have been presented to him the
same shall be a law in like manner as il he had
signed H. unless the Congress, by their ad isurn-
neh'' prevent lts return, IN which case il shall
not be law
by Keeping the bill back until the recess.
ConEiess will be in session again before The
expiration of the ten days allowed for con.
siderarion.
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Affairs in Geor-.,nu.

PORK The receipts from the farmers to-t,.
we're quite hight. bot few wagons srri,lnS
The prices quoted yesterday re main unc snr.1
IRON the warons, large iots-Ss IS per TO los
Retail. Sqa39S0.
FLOUR AND GRAM MARKrT.-The Mary,
To-Day - quiet, and the demand more reguI,r
and steady than during the past week Tr,a,.
attens % oderste. and the prices Of yesterda,
unchanged kEF
FORT OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Caroline N. hsimes. Wiser master, from Bar.
more, with salt, steamer New York Pl,tt
master. from. New York; Columbia. Harp-r
master. from Baltimore. Entered and cleared
Steamer kenuebec. Wilson master. 40, VITA
merchandise. F-r-
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THE APPROPRIATION HILL

The House to-day has under consideration
the bill reported by Mr.. Stevens from the Com.
mIttee on Appropriations for the legislative
executive, and judicial expenses OF the Gov
eminent. The bill contains an appropriate on for
salaries, for the District police sos $50 The
is increased fifty per cent. upon the amount
hereby appropriated commencing on the LIST
day Of July, 1865. said increase TO be borne by
the cities OF Washington and GPor getown and
the county of Washington, in the proportion
equal TO the number OF policemen allotted sew
orally to the city OF Washington, to the city OF
Georgetown, and the county OF Washington
and Georgetown. and the Levy Court of tae
county are authorized to levy special tax
not exceeding of per centum for the pur-
nose aforesaid.
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ILLEGALITY OF MILITARY ooMM,.s,or.

LII h yum
The supreme Court of the United States. in
tie case of the Indiana conspirators who were
tEieo BY Military commission during the war
yesterday decided against the power of such a
commission 10 try person not in the military
o. nav al service, in a State where the ordinary
courts OF justice were open. This decision is
Neiy Important one. and will doubtless lead
To gTt AT deal OF litigation in the civil courts,
bv persons who have suffered in person mr.
property through the action OF military tribu.
mails. To be sure, ii is too late to undo much N,
what has been done. but the civil courts will
have 70 conform TO the ruling Of the Supreme
Court IL all cases brought before them Lit has
always been urged by many loyal citizens
whose patriotism could not be doubted, that
the iriSl of persons in civil life by military tri
bunsls was IN direct opposition to the spirit of
our institutions; but their action was approved
BY the 10y al masses, Us were other measures
Wbich We're deemed necessary 20 save the life
OF the nation. Had the Executive, from the in.
eiPiency OF the revolution TO overthrow the
Government. and during the dark and gloomv
days of the war. weakly and tamely have on
posed only by regular, legal, and Constitutions
means rebellion which was organized i'm de-
hanSe of the Constitution and laws, and was
utterly unscrupulous In regard to the means
used 10 ensure success; such course would
have been not only foolish but criminal. result
ing. as It would no doubt have done, in the dis.
rupnon and rum OF the country. But the rebel
Hon having been suppressed II is the duty OF
the Judiciary, rs IL is OF other branches of the
Government, TO demand and enforce q strict
conformity to the laws; TO right the wrongs
Committed while the nation was struggling for
existence: and TO efaee, so far as can be done.
all traces of the disorders which were the nar
sraI results OF a fierce and desolating civil
war.
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THE FEMALB CLERKS.

on saturday, a committee of the female
clerks OF the Treasury Department waited on
Secretary McCulloch to ascertain the truth or
faisity OF the report that he had determined
on discharging the female clerks. The Secre-
tary informed them that he did not deem the
employment OF females in the Department q
failure, as had been stated, and that he did NOT
design removing them although it was prob
able he would be obliged to reduce the nun.
Der, As in some Of the bureaus there were more
than could be employed with the current
work
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
tUROPEiN NRWS ASCOT


The Coliiery ENplesiSns-Great Loss Of
Liie-John Sarrat,-f. o. Z. r Ste nh ems
not Brrested-The Abdication Of Maxi.
milan.
BY the Atlsntic Gable.
LoNbor Dec. i7-Eveniug.-Advices from
Bonisley sia;e that there have been more ex-
plOsions IN the coal pits there. but no add
tionai loss OF life. About one hundred funerals
have taken place; two hundred widows mourn
the lo-s OF their husbands. and four hundred
children are leu tatheriess All are left IN a
Destitute condition. and their appeal TOR help
Is very touching. Lightly deaths are known 10
have occurred from the Stafordshire caIam-
ity. and many more are Supposed 20 be dead
In the pit. . -
NALkTTA, malta, Dec. E.-John Surratt
VIII Re ~ once taken back to the United States
by sloep -of-war, which has Just arrived here
and which Will go 70 Alexandria.
LONDON, Dec. Fit is now drfinitaIy ascar-
taIEed That the reported arrest OF G. o. L. r.
stephens IS destitute of truth. HIS where
abouts IS unkaOwE. Quiet prevails Ia Ireland
LONDON. Dec. E.-Corres pondence from
Paris intmates that the mission of Gen. Gas
lehman TO Mexico is TO induce the abdication OF
MaximIliau.
PARIS. Dec. 1.-THE United Sta.es steamer
Swaiara has sailed from Malta tor Civlta Wee
CHA.
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INcREAsr or CoMprNs.rrou

Inc committees appointed by the clerks in
the several Departments TO urge upon Con ress
me propriety Of Increasing the salaries of the
clerks nave been several times before the
proper committees, and 10 IL stated that an
enor' VIII be made TO obtain the passage OF the
bill before the holidays, so tina, the CLERKS NAV
square mp old accounts and commence the ne ~
year with a clean sheet
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4S6 nAkhK-rERs' 1876
1th street.N APPROPRIATE For |1fh s,r...
ALL SEA SONS 800 'Aoot.

18th street.i APPROPRIATE For nth stree.
IL l. ASONS "'.
BEACTIFVL IND USEFUL COHGJyEp
PAINTINGS ANp ENGRAvINGs H.
A iinlt ted but choice selections of Oil Psint;,c.
EngrayiDgs. Chromos, Wreaths BASKETS OF fla.
ers, &C., appropriately framed, N''"
OVAL PlCTCRE FRAMES
A rich and varied assortment frem the best M An
..; nises q the country embracing WALNUT I'm.
Itation Rosewood. all Gilt. Rustic and Cary.d
6rSmes PassegsItout:: Gard Frames, &c
FIOTUkE COkD AND TASSELS. WALNUT
BkACKETS. &c.
Picture Ce-d and Tassels AL sizes and coIors.
King Nails. Walnut Brackets Easels &c
PAPERHAN0INGS AND WINDOW SHADES
b. autifnl variety OF these goods embracing the
richest designs OF Gilt Embroidered PsrIor Pat
terPs IN the District, with well assorted stock OF
fhe cseaper grades, with q large variety of win.
doS shades. different size. and colors
p ORDERS fer Window Shades and Paperhapv,no.
punetually filled, IN city or country
large portion OF the above Goods were made
specially to order believing the best the ch
and aiming te heeI that clsss Of Goods we rsspect
fnlIy invite the Public to inspect and compare our
Goods With any In the market ui
Fl Trims iRrd,iobiy od.h.
J. MARKRITEk, No. 4s6 7tb strest
e1s-2w' Eight doors shove Ode Pellovs' Han
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
BY L. 6. 4 EUROPEAN NEWS ASSOCIATION.
FROM EUROPE

FROM EUROPE.
r ONE and the United States-The National
German Conference.
BY the Atlantic Cable.l
ROME, Dec. Isl O'Clock y. m.-Cardinal
Antonelli has settled the dispute between Gen.
eral King, the United States Minister, and his
Holiness the Pope satisfactorily 70 both parties
The Pope, 1t appears, misunderstood the
Minister. fie
BERLIN, Dec. 1s-The National German
Conference commenced its session in this CITY
to-day. 81
LONDON, Tuesday, Dec. 1s-Noon-Five
twenties, 7lk; Consols, s9x; Illinois, TX;
Erie. Az. fe -E.-.s %.
The Presidents Message in Europe.
LONDON, Dec. 1s.-The Presidents Message
was received here by steamer, and is published
in full. 1t is the general topic Of consideration.
and is varlously commented upon by the press
It's statements in regard 10 the finances of the
United States is very well received, but what
IL saye in regard to the Fenians is con-
sidered as rather weak and lame.
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aIONa

Secretary Browning has affirmed the deci.
sion OF the Commissioned Of Pensions, reject.
ing the applications OF widows and minors of
commissioned officers in the army and navy,
Ior the additional allowance of % per month.
under the act of July -. 1850. I'd section The
secretary says that section prov ides for the
widows of deceased soldiers and sailors, and
does pot provide for the widows OF commits
STONED officers i.-f J'- .
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DECISION OF SECRETARY RRovrtNo

The Secretary Of the Interior has decided,
in an application for increase of pension. where
the disability for which such increase is
claimed, is not at the time such as would en-
title the claimant, although inevitably tend
ing thereto, cannot he allowed The Secretary
says when the disability on which in based the
claim for an increase OF pension is prospective
il does not come within the limits of the La W
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CONGRESSIONAL EXCURSION

A large number Of Senators and Representa-.
nves contemplate a railroad excursion from
Washington TO New Orleans the day after the
adjournment There Is now q contiu mons raj,
connection between the two cities and the
reund trip Will consume about two weeks
me whole being under the charge Of J. III
Aarkiand. general agent of the Post Once De-
partment.
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TIE WHITE HOUsH

The regular Cabinet meeting was held to-
day all the members present except Secretary
Stanton, who Is absent from the city. Several
members and Senators had interviews with
the President this morning.
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PCBLic LASDs-Returns received al tn e
General Land Once for the month of Novem-
Der, show that over 1900 acres of the public
lands were disposed OF in that m onth at the
Tau Claire, Wisconsin, ONCE - -