The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1866-07-20

-Hond Center Stephens WAS surrendered
to the Court at Boston on Monday by his surety
and in default Of the necessary amount OF bail, b,
was committed to Jail.
The nomination Of Colonel i. a. Harris
as Collector Of the First District Of Ohio, was re
considered by tho Senate yesterday. Hariis j.
therefore not Collector yet.
"A New York d~israich soys epaneou,
diseases arc quite prevalent there from paper col
lars. There is arsenic IN The collars, which act.
on the neck during persplratiou.
The amount OF spurious checks issued by
the West River Bauk, Bobokou, IS 100000. Wall
street operators were at the bottom Of the concern.
The Tennessee Legislature continues to be
refractory. General Thomas applied 10 Washing
ton fol authority TO compel their obedience to tSe
laws Of the State. Such instructions were denied,
on the ground that The peace Of Nashville belongs
exclusively to the state authority.
The Democratic organizations Of Mozart
and Tammany Hall, New YorS, have formed au ol
lance, il s. said, for the fall election in that city.
II 50, they will carry nearly every Office.
-Thod. Stevens has written a letter, in
wlioh he accepts the nomination for Unitod statos
Senator in Pennsylvania, but says no man should
canvass ror it personally. This is o bit at FoIucy,
who is doing that thing.
Governor Dcuuison /. opposed to any
special legislation or acts Of Congtess 10 interfere
with beI'tosileut's power Of appointing aud re
moyal,
-Scorcta,y Harlan viii, II is said, resign
on the 30th ut. Cen. Grant viii act temporarily
as Secretary Of War az r stautou rcsisnl
Fears are lclt in New York for the safety
Of tho omigmuts ship Monarch OF the Seas, which
sailed from Liverpool for New York on the 10Th
Of March last, She had ca passengers, aud o.
crew Of 81 men, including ]o1iccrs. The vessel va
valued at Sl25 600, aud is fully insured.
The Emperor Napoleon has s'gnilcd bis
intention Of being pres cut at the experiments Of
the submarine torcpdocs invented BY Commodore
Mouly, aud has lNcd an carly day for bis visit to
villcncuyc -. Georges for the purpose.
The report OF the Committee into the
Merchants National Bank sWindloa at Washington.
elbows q remarkable conspiracy 90 Golraud Che
Government, for the benefit Of individuals, on the
part Of lluyck, Baync and Others. The bank has
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been rotten for many months, and huoycd up by
Government funds, which went to Daync & Co.
-Gov. Orr has written q letter in which be
says there Is much need Of Taiions Icipe distributed
by the Frccdm cn's Drreau in South Carolina.
The sympalLic5 Of the Queen Of England
must be strangely divided in the European contest.
The husband Of her eldest daughter commands a
division Of the Prussian army, in which near p)I-
tiyeB Of her late husband occupy prominent posi-
lions. The husband %! her second daughter has a
command in the Austrian army. Prince Tcck,
Just married to the Princess Mary OF Cambridge
has accepted a command in the Austrian army, and
sets out for the seat Of war, with his bride, Oc'orc
the honeymoon is half over.
"A lettcr>writer with the Prussion army
says the march within Austrian t%Grritol y has bccn
distinguished by the same regard for private
property that was so scrupulously observed In
SaXony. The Austrian villagers at first looked on
the irruption Of the amy Of tLoir northern kins
men lhaN in fear, hjhf in curiosity, Tut so1n they
came to be en- speaking terms with the soldiers,
and then were quickly seen supplying them with
drinking water and doing item other good services.
Here is q specimen Of the wny the pub
lie lands arc given away; In one day Congress
passed the following bills; Grant ing public lands
in Nevada, granting lands to the Iron Mountain
railroad Company Of M%i5sourii granting lands in
Michigan to aid in the construction Vi a ship.oanal
from Portage Lake to Lake Superior; granting
lands TO construct q canal from Lake Superior to
La Belle Lake; granting lands to AID in building
railroads In Minnesota. Pretty good for one days
work.