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and prices may be quoted shade firm closing quiet hear
no sales or forward delivery the sae cash and regular
1000 bbis at 500 QdS4 Beef il steady with moderate
lobbng demand ta OF 100 bhs at sSs3 for old Plain Mess
tbGSs for New do t2Gt5 for old Extra Mes and ssds2
Tor New do Terce Beef modeey active sales Of 100
last years packing at t Cut Meats quiet and nominal
boxes Cumberland Cut az l5dl jie Lard Is very dun
and prices are entirely nominal Sma sales Of City at l4c;
Western Kettle Rendered Is offered az l6c.
AFTERNOON PROVISION Market ~ 0 CIocK.-We hear Of
no sales Of Mess Pork prices easier and nominal at
t3j 900S9 Is. Lard inactive.
PETkOLEUM-The market is dun and heavy at l7dl7tc.
for Crude in bulk and c m bulk Refined in bond at IS
for l. s. % ac for do to w 3!c for prime do do J9ic for
;. W. and 40c. for 7. W. Free Oh, 52dJ6c
klCb-lhe inquiry is fair and prices are maintained sales
OF 500 bags RangOon at q Olc currency duty paid and 30
bags do IN bond at about 4c. gold
STEARINE-We note GALES Of 600 ST ~ l7tc FOR in.
ferOr 10 good.
SEEDS-Cover Seed is moderately active and firm at l3S
l+ Timothy Seed is steady with fair business at e IS 81
Rough Flax Seed firm and in fair demand s. 9e1 40
Calcutta Lnseed dull at 81 6Das2 30 IN Boston and here
gold
SUGARSRaw Sugars have been moderately active the
mand being principally from the trade prices without
pornt change sales OF 65 hbds at ndic for Cuba and
l3sc for Porto Rico Refined quiet at l6tc for HGTis
TALLOWHoders not disposed 10 press sales but the
market is heavy; sales OF 30 900 10, at l2t l2;c
WHISKY-The market is inactive at 81 40.
WOOl-Domosc Fcoccs exceedingly dull and prices
especially for common and grades have downward
Domestic Feeces 5Oc for Native and Mernos ~ Sc
for and do q 62c for full blood Merin9s and Cd zoe
SaXOny Fcces 3Od40c for No Pulled 4Sdjc for Superfne
do anb5j 6c for Extra do &2dTc for Unwashed
California p 4oc for Fine do and 25G33c for TexQs We
quote Foreign follows South American at - 2c for
Washed 32dJ7c for Unwashed Mcsza and McTinO 81
$50 for Washed Entire Rios for Uhwashed Creole 406
4Gc for Washed COrdoYa; CHILEAN at 94a3e for Unwashed
Mestiza aud Merno Cape Of Good Hope 3Da3c for I'm.
washed East India d55c for Washed and African 20
GjOc Tor UnWashed, and 80 Zoe. for Washed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-23
EARNINGS SECOND WEEK IN OCTOBER,
1855. 1896
TIE MARKETS


tcsrefsIly repored for TuE TuBuSEl
MONDAY OCT 90 1856.
AsHES-he market firm with fair business at g. 7Ja
tlO for Pots, and Sl3 Odoli for PEARS $3.50.
on hard ssde for Croton and so for Philadelphia Front
COFFEE-We hear Of no sales Of any description to-day,
sHaneT sS Amcea arrived from Ro Jsneio yesterday
with bags Coffee and adyees TO september % the saS
Between steamers were bags stock 5000 bag price
sleOe7lOi Exchange 2a2di freghs to Northern ports
ei United States sOa4js.
prices are better the closing hrnne 81
t4Co for Mdrg UPaRd aud a axe for do Orleans sales
FLOUR AND NEAL~The market for Western and State
Flour s quite active the demand in PGri sPeS1latSs inc
lOdSc Family brands firm the sales are II go
bis at e. 5dsl supehne State and Western y goa
m 20 for ordinary and common Extra state VI oo"Ss 20
hr Fancy s. 6O9fl 70 for the low grades OF spring
rs Ssst y for Trade and Family brands Ohio Michigan
sud Indiana and s4 75ass for 81 Louis Exas Baekwheat
scare and waited a, si1 75ass % for Trade and Family
brands Southern Flour Is in good demand and Is better
and Country Extras and t4 $50 50 for Trade and Family
brans Rye Flour and in demand sales OF zoo bb ~
100 bs al Is s. Tor Ciiy' and 8 Is Tor brandy wise
GRAIN1he market or Wheat less active and closes ir
eiisr shd n lair demand and Is held higher at the close
VIII buyers g O5 and ~ the sales are 81 900 bnsA a. y 81
10 more scye. sts Ia 6cer sales Of 400 bush o. 2o
~ s ei ~ SS 49,, n ssS - ssSs a. ief V t S a;
RSl a. Oats without much change hoagh eey active
lsss q s7Oo bush at elsce FOR Oh Chicago e}eGc
demand sales Of 10 no besh at 54 25 for Old Western,
and 50 Old State Corn opened quiet and
inside figures bot closes vita demand the report Of
stock on aEd made plbc during Change hours stimulated
thc inauiry sIc of 121o0 bush a. ~ U5 Western
Rod IN store q al W FOR 10 ahoai anu D. ~ Western
Waite an0nt .
HIDE-Thfrc Il fair inquiry sales Include 200 Hoboken
Haugfcs az lfc currency, and IDp to bfa0 Isle. gold
HAY-The demand continues good AMI the market lIIn az
nae DO for shipping and 81 &usi ~ Tor retail lots
HEMP-Mania b. try active ana hrin, al l0lci gold and
ether kinds dull and n0minaL
HOIS are firm and In good demand for home CONSUMPTION.
We quote 40 rnd 00c as 20 grown ana quality
IAIlS-EasleTB hrm and In good demand Gt o. three
motifs
LnE-Bociand b frn with iaiE business doing al q 90
fCY eonmog aud g2 10 of lump ..
NOLA hsEs-Priccs steady and there u some inquiry
but va hear " 20 important safes
NAVAL sIOKE3-Sp.his TuTfn'ine has ndranoed and
81 Market rgcs suet 10 hhu 40 rsHIyc tiWli ~ ba}-
art hail1 iIn ara ic0s tend upFtn saiet oi -'9
kns. 20 e. 42t 20 lJ COMA o.. st tatt ~ steamed hd
No 30 a. rud .f0eia lor ff 1uI LAff a.
khOFiEiOhSA pusIlcss oOlc ~ foIA 10 dJ,
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PASSENGERS SAILED.

FOR RIO JASEIRO &c, Oct s2B steamship North Ameries
M and Mr.. NJ NJ Zangancud L. Tsbus b. Ruiz r. X Gay j.
De ne,,o, r. w. RoEes 3. Lswtozo Ne ovars ae Mer
ritz, hr and Mrs g. w. Benedict r. Tbo Coya H. Rstou
Ptuyn and son W. r. swift T. HGtchnson J. Lighfod, Deg
now Taylor II. Ok j. niwise s. Hamilton, wife, child snd
maid T. r. Bailey O. Pond, W. A BeeeheE Capt Haowes Nrs
Gordon Miss Leev Hon. Arthur Gordon M Arthur Cor
and Mr. and Mrs Ala D. Bailey o. Au'nsh
Benz. Poineroy.
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RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.

Oct. 22-l2la bbs Flour Gle bbs. Whisky, 1000 sacks
Corn Meal 81 3s bush Wheat loe 3H bush Corn 0J bush
Cats 1900 bush Rye HOOP bush Barley Il bush seeds ~
pkgs Ashes lie pigs Beef 1905 bbs Pork l2J pkgS Cut
Meats 3J pkgs Lard 20 kegs Lard 2lj6 bbs Petroleum
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SKIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF NEw-YoRK.."......0c n
CLEARED.

CLEARED.
Steamship Fsirbsnk; Hunter sO; 80 " p Clyde
Steamship North America Zimmerman, Rio JaasrO kc GsIr'en
Ship Edlh. Chld New.Orleans, n. II. Brigham
Bark Hampton 9TH Atkinson. ST. Johns ~ b. C. C. Duncan
Brig vAlenc, Small, Bsrbsioe,. Miller Housh.On-
Bag Virginia Wood Sierra Leone w c. A. Miller Hoothtcn
es Dolphin tBt n9qis lsIb9 Gree ~ = SIeene Care
schr s. Hale. Coleman, Taunton
ARRIVED.
stsam,dp os. King Richmond and SOrOh with nd,e ana
STEAMSHIP DEN Danes Morton ssvsnn.h "a with ms.s
,nsd .h. hOu BY disabling the obOad Wheel made balance Of
steamship &Sem.l. Bourne Richmond NoIa and City ron,.
WITH nds and ps,s 70 Lis9y.,ou sSI Co Ia, H..
ke Ord-f Pissed Of Good Hop Ags 49, sh % % c.ps
MAY boarded steamship III Cid hence for Newbern.
SHIP southampton smtkwh Li'sp0o Sept l. with md's 70
Ship KSs SYN. Bristol Roach ST. I've. day, o.A
Ship a-rs..rd LoDdOn Evans w,us' River Niesh s.pA
B.rs O. Panel tof 81 Johns. b. Reynod St. J.so d. css.
d.s with .usA p NsVds SON has had strong sssy
s.it.ans l. S G:sood oh.m,. tMe1 days P.a
bueo % day. win wood e Galway cs:saO. :.
!. ss: sio Len 'ss 4 f G.
Brett, ' Son Co. Wa .. HisSsnds S inst, .sS
'G Ss 81 E.a ss ai 81 Smith M.u..n 50 s,.
riss a :1 E g. cr.~. s. ,o Cab.
" dsy, with sugar to Mon Ward ,.,
The &. I i.iSean5 70 Ssw.fsysu.
srs BssYsf Crochet Kaion Jam Sept a. with l0r~ssd "
Brir A. B. Cooi Small Port Royal
Bns j. Titu, BerII1dsl Saith. Csrdens "a days with
k Thos j. Out-rbdse Has been Il days north OF Hstisr
srs HesIy Louise Potter Port,uPrncs Sept, a. With log
wood ke., 70 ". Becker Co
Bs snow Bird (o Bacon sssua 70 days. with sugar
Miller HoszhtOn Has been - days North Of Hsisrss
" NJ v1nda
schI Lsnse ST. kits days. with 's to JOses
scEr Annie Ben (Of NevHavsn) Pnde, Gusnla r. r., II
schr susan q days with rabbs 10 to E. Simpson.
lat long &C. spoke brs from Liverpool Os DsmSss-
Left. brig. Issbol~nd Los Amigos, waiting. -
schr r. Cad~el Mccormick Charleston, days. with lion 70
NJ L. MeCready Il Co. 80
nsh TO uaitsr. The Il. A Is bound to Baltimore.
OF Clippers (Bt Dawson, Windsor, n ~ IL esys,
with plaster o d. q. 0eWon1 Co.
seh sarah Gardiner Tee Wilmington DEL With lombss Cor
Boston.
schr wsnsts kins Savannah with timber master
schr. j. +. Pratt, Newton Newton NewbeIn, NJ Z.
schL Hattie Low, wion, NnEinG
Schf. J. q. Ferris Hunt, virsinia
Schr. Reindeer Banker, Virginia
schf Is. \. Reeves, Armstrong virginia
6chr. Isle Of Pines stseman Virgins
Schr. Il. r. woosey. Sopsr. Virginia
schr Joel Van snt Schu,ts Nrena
Sehr. w. c. Nelson, Rose, Nirrna
sehr. White Cloud Bugbee, Virgins
Schr. Moptrose Coukin oeoIEetowsi T.
sehT. u. II. Hoyt, orAEner virginia
DISASTER
sh,r.p.css fof New Yo MeKsIe Philadelphia. Sept bsBsd
for petroleum into % port eky having
IA 81, long o., encountered hurricane from NE
bich two which time balwHts and ship
slesk time had SIX e Of In the hold with
al hand both pumps the .hp In Imminent danger Of
foupderns probably hAys dschrss cargo Tor repairs
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MINIATURE ALMANAC.
suu Rise,..6g sun sefs......5s09t Moon Res..."..-
DAr
Sandy Hoot. .5:53 Gov Island Hell Oate......se
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PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

FROM SAVANNAH, Oct. Pin steamship Cen BsrDes-F D.
Corie. a. Kennedy Miss Belle Clark j. c. Fireman j. W.
Smith Capt D. W Coum, G. s. hsrE Dr. Grniine eonboy d.
Moray H. Kenfld w D. Crockett IT, JenEns Il. james, Mrs g
C. league and w ehdea MAJOR K Smith q. h. Dev.reaI w.
Raab Charles Brown J. b. o. esiung. r. Green {. Miller, j.
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BORT n1aroen's Noiire.
STATE or NKw-YoKx
Pouf. WAnpRSs OgFIcR, No. 70 WITH

srars oY Nxw.YoRx
. t.... PoRr. WAnpKss OFFIcE No 70 Vliamst
NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with sec
o o the act passed April H. lsS7 entitled An Act Re-
s hs Wardeni Of the Port Of New YORK. 70 N per-
in or haynE charge Of the subject matter Of
n,ry ex.mnson that the following vessels
the Port Wsrdens that ths aid
viii completed within days succeeding this
norsr. on said vosselsi fI
Steamship Fab Pnto's
Stsanship Ocean Queen.....
Steamship City OF WasEin gton............... AN H.
Sesmship Hermann. Hcbotsn
Steamship south y.
Steamship ssFs.ofa
Steamship Fung shnsy." T.
Steamship Union. =
Steamship Commander.
SteAn1hlp Leo...
Steamship = NJ
Steamship
ship Einef I'D
bark loo kinpA
bsTk hafFest Homer
AlSTHoRNB EO>PANs hs"sesf
} AVss REsBiHAB sSsIssFT
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RABLs Specie Ofreusnoa ne Baahs
" As Guy " Ns loyk S eeeh sadiA0 Saturday. DC.
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I)ROP0SALS
PROPOSALS FOR
100000
AMERICAN DOCK AND IMPROVEMENT CON
PANY BONDS
GUARANTEED BY
TIE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF NEW

b. received the Ofice the Central Bd
o.d Company 81 SwJcrs~y until FRIDAY, October 30 It
~ whole suy part 4 One Million Dolars Of Bonds cile
Amsfrln uock and ImuroyTuI~ni ComI my.
Bonds kfO0 each due July l. 1885 interest per cent
psysb Jsnnsry J. aud JOY in tue City Of Nswior
BONDS have coupons attached sud BE- held either regis
bond the holder fun tine 70 TINE
elect
Tse bonds Or land purchase. snd improvements In
Canunpaw authority O the State " New Jrfsey
on Of company and la connection With
the Central Hsrod Company 0 View Jersey
pancia principal The Bonds
Proposals should BE- sealed end udorsed Proposs Tor Bond
and directed 10 SAMUEL KNOX Treasurer No. oJ LihehysLi
Erw-l OH
information desired be obtained aon st
ssms placs.W vi 9 n ofthe Bond can b.
Payents aotnen Of the Bonds Is
i5h d Noyvub ani Is the 18th Of De-
ecub-r. whole BE- paid The Interest will be
All lstrd the hfst coupon. 49,.
h Committee tie right TO reject any Of the bids not salts
JOHN TAYLOR JOHNSTON
JOHN 1. GREEN, Finance
MOSES TAYLOR, COMMITTEE
NONRiF
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financial.

NOTICE.-The annual meeting OF the Stockholders
~ Il The RECUPERATIv CALORiC ENGINE COMPANY
will be held No. ia Broadway on THURSDAY the oth day o.
October O'Clock for the election Of Trustees and
the tD,action Of other IS 1876 by
dor. n. w. BLEECkER, IIersnreI
OEnoE o. sBAYsR Or CoxPasI No. l55 BRoADwArl
Roos No q, NEw-YoRK. OCT II, 1000. !
TFHE ANNUAL MEETING of the STOCK
L HOLDERS Of u, COMPANY for the ELECTION q
TRUSTEES viii held office Of tho Company, bATUR
DAY, the Jfd November neIi, from 10 , D. -. .
NNUAL MEETING Of the Stockholders of tho
~ SANITARY COPPER MINING Co. will be held their Office
No 50 Libetyt NOVEMBER T. 1870, O'clock p. w. for
election OF officers JOHN WOOD Secretary.
New Oct 10, i26G.
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ADRIAN "A MULLER Auctioneer.
UOWARD INSURANCE. COMPANY STOCK

Il ADRIAN H. MULLER. p. n. WILKINS Co. viii SELL -
suction, WEDNESDAY Get 2 o. ~ osock q, the Exchange
Sasoon No. ~ Broadway, u SHARES Howard Insurance 20
the facen srrs aud shares unsuberbed for In tue
Ierrnt ncIssse Of The Conpany's clDil l43Yl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-23

STATE o. INV YoRK. BANK DErARTNRNr
ALBAsT April rs, 1850. )
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Chap
ter aud Laws res that the circulating
notes ued CHATHAM BANK banking aoelion located
the NewYork wi be redeemed BY the
Of the Banking Dep4mrnt pessnaon TIE NEWlORk
NATIONAL STATE bank In the City Of Albany for ak
fromt the date hereof, and not thereafter
outstanding circulating othe said bsnk must be presented
sfoned the date hereof and ali notes
presented FOR REDEMPTION ana payment within the
specified viii be charge the fund IN the
hard. ofths Superintendent for that purpose.
nyI lsw6nifu O. w. SCHUYLER Superintendent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-23
Dlpioeno Notices.

THK AMERICAN EXCHANGE NATIONAL BANK,
EEwYoR Oct 10, 1860.
A SEMI.ANNUAL DIVIDEND of FIVE PER
~ CENT free a Government the Capital stock OF this
Bank declare payable and Asr Nov The trsne
book, will be closed from this date and on e I'd November
y. WILSON Cashier.
DULIION CONSOLIDATED MINING COM
ID PANY OF COLORADO.-A nth DiViDENp Of FIVE PER
upon sorkt oders Of record Of
Boston TecId No 10 Lndal
New O- Of the FAEmers Loan and
Trust Co, No 70 Exehan.. place, that city. - -
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Bank Statements.

H.g ,Js ny D RPf DScs oGS "
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HOrIT0sic HIiERo,D coxPIyT, TREA'u1.E;;,. OFFICE,


BRIDa Conn, Oct. 49, 1868. !
DIVIDEND No. 15--The Board of Directors Of
~ Road ii Is day declared DIVIDEND ofFouR Doll
Capital payahl- the Of NOVEMBER 1865 TO such
Stockholders shall appear the Tnnsr Books Of the Company
Stock tue 26h day Of October 1876
Dividend Stock Boston books will be paid At the
Office MssL }. T. THAYER BRO. and on Bridgeport books
at this Office
VIII be closed from the 10th inst to the h
'''''"'''' CHARLES K. AvERILL. Treasurer:
fNHE CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK OF THE
i CITY or NEw.YORK New York Oct. 49, ies6-Na meet.
ins this Bank held this dividend Of
PER CENT free u dsced out OF ths
the last Fix months payabe and aseI November st
Tan,fr Books will closed the zlst inst aud re-
'''"'N - WA A. wHEELocK Pr-,ident.
OrPIcE COsnoswEALrH or COxPAsI.
No. II Broadway, NEW York, October H. 1865
rINHE TRUSTEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH
OIL COMPANY have hi. day declared DIVIDEND 1.-TWO
PER reduced Capital Stock (slsoco payable 81
he Oee Company and ser November the lat 1865
Transfer BsOls closed 18th November i 10
A. BAUM. Secretary.
OYJIcK o. HoNEr Brook Coal COHrAsr,l
No pa Wanut-st.
PHILADELPHIA Oct. 10. 1856.
THE BOARD Of DIRECTORS have this day de-
Il clArd DIVIDEND Of THREE PER CENT. payable and
er Transfer books VIII be closed until that dste
:. hctiENRr. Secretary.
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NETWORK CATTLE MARKET.

FoR THE WEEK ESDISo AoSD4Y Oct % 1866
Bervr. Cows Ysals. Sheep and IAnba Swine. Total.
G5Il lD 1906 277S D5DJ 56So5
These were sold at the following marketplaces
kheenn "A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-23

vi this total leS were sold FRIDAY
number received from the Hudson City yards
REMARKS ABOUT BEEP CATTLE.
total number this week 6572 head with 6ei
head last week and with 5 heal week last
with JJ7 for the corresponding week year ago
The sold yesterday and to-day the hundredth
market 200 head compares with 1900 head last week and
with $50 hend the average per week last year and with 1894
head at market year ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-23

Loan and Disctt SD - 20 specie tI
CRcuaon 30 a2o Del 0 $50
LEGAL Tenders. ............ : 6t2s $69
eNo report; a. a.
6lesugt the ending IS
Cleangs FOR the ending esAT2L9a u
Eancss the ending Oct 2498 $50 @
Basnces fog the ending 24gil 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-23

1hese changes are IN the interest OF the tpecuols
and the banks rapidly laying the foundation for
money panic. An attempt is made by morning paper to
give on incorrect idea Of the amount of legal tenders held
by the banks which is placed at the absurd sum Of
eIO 900 600 in face Of their statement that it
enly $S3 1S0, 10. The writer saws:
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-05-04


w. ~, n,o,, par;. that the vorhmep arc max.
In, MA rros,,., in tho building for the E.po.,.
,,on a. ,se7 tn. EXTERNAL wallis viii be roosed In
nv An. an os Julv merit. and by tho las. Of that
month . ,n,o. Of sf,s.n hundred metre. win be
,s.dv "a, an. srsct,on Of ..bibitor,' stands.
IN. Govs,nm.nt Of Egypt intend. to ,xpeud
saoo ooo In decorating the spsoo allotted to tina,
ooun,rv, Turkey proposes to construct in the Park
m. m,ns,,, Of a mosque and a house with diyans
ana hath. rooms, Persia contemplate. the erection
az /. ,.,;.. az kio,k,. silkworm houses. opium dis
,il,s,I,.. and oven an exact COPY Of the shah's
throne room. with It's gorgeous paintings, brilliant
..,o.,. to,r,ai,s An the s,amsse and Japane,e
s.Lr.,-s,. a, =. a..o,.,.a a. .,I.nd,a .,vi.
o'pA,unenS wa s ~ sP'. 80
and the emperor oil MOROCCO also promises 70 Auorh
the place set apart for the productions Of his peo-
ple France of course will not be behind and In
an. a,.n,.v ~ ali Thai pa,i,ian art and e,euanee
- N'sp'-' " -
can Produee' ....
The greater part OF the heights on the Seine,
known as the TrOcadero. have been lovelod and the
earth transported by n special railway over the
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-05-04
wa.h,uston,. Dirthday I'm China.

Acting Rear Admiral II. II. Bell, commanding
the East India squadron, under date Of Flagship
Hartford" Hong Kong harbor, February ~, 1866,
reports to the Navy Department that the I'D Of
February wascelebrated at Kong Kong by the Gag.
ship Hartford with the usual salute, and shore
battery firing 81 guns at noon also, salues Of 81
guns from each of two British gunboats mounting
less than the sa!utatory number viz: 10 guns each
these being the heaviest vessels In port All the
gunboats in the harbor dressed their mast.heads
with British eusigns. Vice Admiral George s.
King, flying his flag from the fore Of the three
decker hulk Princes' Charlotte (hiS flag ship Prin.
cess Royal, Of rs guns, being in JAPAN displayed
the ensign of the United States at her main during
the day. Rear Admiral Bell advised the Governor
of the colony and Vice Admiral King that he would
celebrate the day, and invited them to unite with
him In doing the bonors Of the occasion. The Gov.
srnor replied that bo did not know the usage, but
would consult the presidents, which resulted in a
salute from q shore battery-an unusual cireum.
stance.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-05-04

MAJ. GEN. G. NJ. DODGE is announced as
candidate for Congress for Mr.. KassOn's district.
Hon. r. G. WINTHROP, of Boston, lately
characterized by French writer as "a leader Of
the Democracy" Is in town.
THos. G. TABB, Mayor Of Norfolk, has
been elected judge Of the corporation court Of the
city Of Norfolk and the city councils are to choose
4 new mayor.
Hon o. II. BRowHING, Of Quincy, Illinois,
Ex-senator, has written a long letter and strong
one in defence of President JohnEons policy.
J.E. HAYES, editor and proprietor OF the
Savannah Duly Republican, is spending a few
days in Washington.
CAPTAIN G. V. Fox, Assistant Secretary Of
the Navy, returned yesterday from brief visit to
Richmond, Va. He Is at present stopping at Will
lard's.
MAJOR GEORGE X. LEET, Assistant Adju'
tant General on the staff of Lieutenant Gen Grant
left town last evening, brief visit to Pittsburg
Pa.
Hon. CORNELIUS Cole, Senator elect from
California, will shortly start tour of inspection
through the South. lie means to see and under
stand the condition Of the southern people for HIM
self This is a practical beginning.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-05-04

Humphrey. Juiiap, Kelley, Kuykspdsil, lie Blond,
Lyneh Mar.hai, Mccullough MeRuer, Morr II, Norris
. Ro. s'is rsSs sSs syss ..S.a s
stroute, Taylor. Thornton, y. D. washburne, II. D.
washburn, z y. Wilson, Window, winfield, Wood.
The bill, which has now passed both houses Of
Congress and requires only the Presidents sigma
ture to become law, reads as follows:
BILL for the admission Of the State Of Colorado
into the Union. ....|
Where's, on the 2ist day Of March, A. D. 1894,
Congress passed act to enable the people Of Co.
lorado to form constitution and State govern
ment, and offered to admit said State when 80
formed into the Union upon compliance with GER
tain conditions therein specified and whereas II
appears, by n message Of the President Of tho
United States, dated January :, 1850, that the
said people have adopted a constitution which
upon due examination Is found to conform TO the
provisions and comply with the conditions Of said
act and TO be republican In its form Of government;
and that they now ask for admission into the
Union;
Be Il enacted BY the Senate aud House of Repre-
whiatirss Of he Unifed States Of America in Con-
gees assem6isd That the consultation and State
government which the people Of Colorado have
formed for themselves be, and the same IL hereby,
accepted, ratified, and confirmed; and that the said
State Of Colorado shall be, and Is hereby declared
to be one Of the United States Of America, and 10
hereby admitted into the Union upon an equal foot
ing with the original States in all respects whatsO
ever
Sec. 2. And BE- &c further enacted, That the said
State Of Colorado shall be, and IL hereby declared
to be entitled TO all the rights, privileges grants,
and immunities and to be subject to all the oondi
lions and restrictions Of act entitled "An act to
enable the people Of Colorado to form q oonstitu-
| tion and State government, and for the admission
Of such State into the Union on an equal footing
with the original States, approved March 81, 1864.
The House then proceeded with the considera-
tion Of the business on the Speakers tabls; and
number Of Senate bills and joint resolutions were
taken up and appropriately referred
The Senate bill to provide for the bridging Of the
Mississippi river at Hannibal Mo-, and Quincy,
H., was discussed at some length. and finally re-
ferred 10 the Committee on Post 0fices and Post
| Roads. ... ..n o.
The Senate joint resolution extending the time
| for the completion OF the Union Pacific railroad,
eastern division, and for other purposes was taken
| up and passed
Mr.. Washburue, Of Illinois, said that q number
Of patriotic ladies had sent to him bill to incor.
porate the National Soldiers and Sailors Orphan
Home Of the District Of Columbia, and he asked
that the bill should be read and II not
| in any way, passed at once.
The bill was accordingly read; but objection being
made to some Of Its provisions. II was, by unan-
imous consent, referred to the COMMITTEES on tho
Judiciary, with leave TO report thereon at any
| time.
And then, at4.1o p. m, the House adjourned.