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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-04-07
New York News,

NEW YORK, April G-Immense fires
are now raging in several places in this
city. The large building corner of
Broadway aud Battery streets is entirely
destroyed, and the tine property Nos.
200, 202 and 204 Broadway, is still burn
ing, Among the buildings in the rear,
ON Fifteenth street, the Clarem0nt Hanse
and adjoining buildings are on fire.
Another fire IS raging further np
Broadway. The loss OF property is very
great No estimate can yet be reached,
as the fremen have but little mastery
over the flames The fremont House is
also on fire.
A mass meeting Of the workingmen OF
New York and Brooklyn was held last
evening in Union Square, for the pnr-
pose of agitating the eight hour labor
system Four stands we're erected,
three of them for English, and one for
German speakers. The procession was
headed by bands of music and bearers Of
torches.
The report of the Bermuda Fenian ex-
pedltion, etc, is hoax.
Orders has been received at the Brook
lyn navy yard to equip the sloop-of-war
p Immediately, as flag ship.
The destination of this vessel is not
known, but it is supposed that she is to
be the flag ship Of the South Pacific
Squadron or of the Flying Fleet, that is
to cruise among the fishing vessels, on
the coast of British North America
General Buell. has written letter 10
General Grant respecting the battle OF
Shiloh, in which she claims that he was
not tardy in the overland mar>h of his
army to Shiloh, and that he arrived
sooner than he was expected by the
Lieutenant General, and that but for
the arrival OF his command the second
davs fight would have resulted disas
trously for the Union forces under Gen
eral Grants command
The Times Richmond correspondent
telegraphs that, after consultation, It
has been agreed by the friends OF Jeu
Davis to abandon the movement for
writ of Habeas Corpus for the present,
because of the embarrassment it would
be to President Johnson
The Claremont Hotel on Fulton street,
conducted by ] D. Jones was almost to
tally destroyed by fire this morning
The premises of j. NJ Thoburn, on John
street, were slightly damaged BIZ water
The fire at the corner of Broadway, No
23l and Barclay streets, destroyed an
old building formerly known as the
Bixly Hotel, No, 229 Broadway, occu-
pied By dealers in hardware, cloths, cut.
iery, umbrellas, &c Among the heavi-
est losers are L. B. Wolf & Co, $4,000;
Mounselle & Co., $1,000; Drown & Co.,
amount unascertained; and ]. A Hamil-
ton, over S5o,oo0; all fully insured in
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6sz.u5CSas Collision =.

New YORK, April G.--Tne steamer
City of New London arrived here this
morning from New London having been
il collision last night. Captain Smith
reports this morning while off Eaton S
Neck he was ran into BY steam mou-
itor which left here last night for Del
BY. Connecticut The New London was
struck about ten feet abaft the stem
aud cut almost completely through the
hull and below the water line having a
light bulk head she makes little water
The monitor was also badly injured, and
ran ashore in Lloyd's harbor. HeI pas
sengers we're brought here by the New
London. Nobody niuled
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city companies. The building, No. as9,
occupied by H.. j. Bang as hotel and
restaurant was also destroyed. His loss
is $50, 600; insured for $4,000. The
building owned by Mr.. McGregor. val
ued at SAC, 900, was destroyed; said to be
insured. Total loss of this fire will be
100000. 1t is supposed that the fire
originated from the furnace in the base
ment buildings. No. 200 and 206 Broad
way were also badly injured by fire. Ne
POP was almost entirely destroyed
Five servant girls who were employed
in banks and restaurants destroyed by
fire this morning, were taken by the po-
lice and placed in custody They are
detained by request of the Fire Mar
shall. T --
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DETROIT, April 6.--Governor Crapo
has by proclamation appointed the 18th
of April as day of fasting humiliation
and prayer. After alluding to the defeat
of prmed rebellion, the antagonisln oe-
tween the ruling powers at Washington
and apprehensions for the safety OF the
government, the Governor says; Let US
seek Divine aid to construct the repuo-
lie on the broad principles OF right; hu-
manitT. Justice and eternal truth, where
all men, Irrespective of caste or cofor'
shall be equal in tie eyes of the law.
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acUA DE MAGNOLIA.

A toilet delight. Superior to any Cologne,
used to bathe the face and person 70 renasr Tue t
perfnme clothing for headache. &c. 1t is man;
ppfacfnrei from the rich Southern Magnolia, and
is obtaining patronage quite unprecedented
1t is favorite with actresses aud opera SINGERS
1t is sold by all dealers at Il 90 IN large 3ottes
and by DESiAs BARNES d Co, Now YORK. whole
sale Agents
Saratoga spring Wafer, sold By all
Druggists.
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"Jes' SOL" Exactly T-Solcn Shingle said
tbev were there every time II he felt owl
eyr' in the morning, he took Plantation Bitters )
il be felt weary at night, he took Plantation BIZ,
ters if he lacked appetite, was weak, iangnld
or mentally oppressed he took Plantation Bit
ters ; and they never failed TO SET MN on MS
pins square and firm.
Few persons want any better authority but
as some may, Just read the following
/ owe much TO yOu, for
verify believe the Plantation Bitters have saved
my lie. REV. w III WAuONErS
Madrid n. Y
have been great suter
er from Dyspepsia. and had to abandon preach
inc. The Plantation Bit
tiers have cured me.
REV q. A. WILDWOOD,
New York City.
l had lost all appetite
was so weak and enervated could hardly walk.
and had a perfect dread OF society
The Plantation Bitters Rave sci me All rigLt
JAMES HEIMINWAl,
ST. Louis Mo
The Plantation Bitters have
curet me cI a derangement OF the Kidneys aud
Urinary Organs, that distressed me for years
They act Ike a charm. q. T. MooKh
pa Broadway, New York.
Mrs D NJ DEVOE, manager oil the Union
Home School for Soldiers Children, SAYS she
has given it 10 the weak and invalid children
under her charge with the most happy and graf
living results. We have received over hun
dTed Teams OF such certificates, but no advertise
ment is so effective as what people themselves
say OF good article Our fortune and onr rep
utation IS at stake The original quailty anu
high character OF these goods will be sustained
under every and all circumstances. They have
already obtained sale in every town, village,
parish and hamlet among civilized nations; Base
imitators try to come as near our name ana style
as they can, and because good article canno'
he sold as low as poor one, they find some sup.
port from parties Who do not care what they sell.
Be on your guard. See our private stamp oTer
the cork. P. II DRAKE s. CO,
New York City.
Saratoga spring Wafer, sold by ali
Druggists.
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a o.

CINcrNNATI, April G.-James d. Tay
lor, formerly editor of the Cincinnati
Times, died in Richlaud county, Illinois,
on the 3lst nit.
Mrs JEFF Davis arrived here this
morning from Louisville.
The bill authorizing the city oi Gu
cinnati to purchase the Gas Works
passed both houses Of tue legislature
Yesterday, so amended SIS to require the
question to be submitted to tue popular
vote
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ST. LOUIS, April 6-The last rail be.
tween Kansas City, Mo, and Wyan.
dotte, Kansas, joining the Missouri, Pa.
cifc, and Union Pacific railroads was
laid on Monday last by the principal of.
ficers of each road On Tuesday the
new board of directors of the Union Pa
cific and number of friends ofthe road
took a tour of inspection to Cross Creek
the present terminus line 90 miles west
of Wyaudotte will be ready for traffic to
Fort Riley early in June giving % miles
direct rail west of st Louis
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ALBANY, April Ga dispatch from
Rochester says: The American Express
Company brought here this morning,
from New York, over one million and a
halt dollars in currency, of which about
one million is for the banking house of
Mr.. Powers 1t is now thought that the
bank panic is nearly over.
"a bill has passed to incorporate the
Niagara Ship Canal Company, by 4 vote
of s. yeas to 81 nays The New York
Central Railroad Fare bill passed by a
vote of - yeas to AZ nays.
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OVER 3 MEEIEJE D3EE ABS
SAVED

~
,1eLtleLaen .-- / G61a negro GIaG 7cItL "a 80
7yno took cold from bad hurt in the leg, and
was useless for over year L had used every.
thing could hear of without benefit, until l
tried the Mexican Mustang Liniment 1t soon
effected permanent cure
J. L, DOWNING
Montgomery. Ala. June IL, 1859
I take pleasure in recommending the Mo1l
can Mustang Liniment as a valuable and indis
pensable article for SpTains, Sores, Scratches OF
Calls On Horses. Our men have used it for Burns
Bruises Sores. rheumatism, &c, and al say II
acts like magic. d hEM III.
Foreman for American Wells Fargo; .Ld
Handlers Express
The sprain OF my daughters ankle 0Ccd
stoned TLile skating last wlnteT, was entirely
cured in one week. after shs commenced using
Jcur celebrated Mustang LiGiment
Ed 5EELf
SIoHCestCT mass, aug. /. l-U5.'
1t is al admitted iaCt that the Mustang Ian.
ment performs more cures in 4 shorter time on
man and beast than any article ever discovered.
Families livery men and planters should always
nave il on hand Quick and sure 1t certainly is
All genuine Is wrapped in. steel.plate engraT
inCs, bearing the signature Of c W WestbrooE
Chemist ana the Prirate U s stamp Of Dr1fA
BARNES l. Co over the top
An effort has been made 10 counterfeit Al TitL
4 cheap stone plato label ICot closely
Saratoga spring VI IiSr, 50li y ali
Druggists
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Gold

New YORK, April 6-Gold to day has
ranged at SI,27s, Sl,294 and s1,27f, clos,
ing at the latter. The business at the
office OF the Assistant Treasurer was as
follows; Total receipts 81 ,34l,584 40, of
which SAGA 900 were for customs and on
account of the 1000 loan; coin certifi'
Gates, S2,095 %; payments, S6AS, 'S65 81;
balance, 81 1908, POO %.
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SUCCESS AND FAILURE - Ii would
firm curious chapter i'll the history Of
human vicissitudes to describe the mum
Der of cases in which success is all but
accomplished The whole thing seems
done You have been watching the
event anxiansly forhours and days, and
have Just turned away satisfied that all
is safe, and as you turn the catastrophe
occurs A race has been apparently won,
and the leading horse is within five Sec
onds Of the post, vhem a sinew gives way
and all is lost A man will do everything
to gain his end within an ace of the last
touch, and suddenly fail. Just the same
thing happens in matters Of apparently
mere accident ION shall travel safely
all over the World. risk ! our neck thou
sand times in real perils, come home
safe and break your leg the next day
over a chambermaid's dust pan. You
shall ride hors> for Tours over 4 diff
cult country in security. and break your
collar bone s5mc day on good road
within half 4 mile Of Jour house. ln
many cases, and ii IS likely in the great
majority, the accident is due to sudden
giving way of the energy and thought
which has avoided the danger TO the
last A man suddenly drops his cares;
he does not endure quite to the end 1t
almost seems IS il hi@ faculties had been
kept on the stretch 50 long thar when
the prize is Just in his hands the e1
element or the in5unot Of relaxation is
too strong--ha laoseus tha nerves and
everything is gone
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Heimstrest's ininitIbls Hair LOOring j. not
dve All instantaneous dres Are composed Of
Iaar e1ustic, and more or less destroy the vital
ity and beauty Of the hair This is the original
Hair Coloring and has been growing in favor
over twenty years. 1t restores gray hair 10 its
original color BY gTadusl absorption in most
remarkable manner 1t is also beautiful hair
airessiny Sold in two sizes-5n cents and I'll
bv ali dealers c HEIMSTRBET Chemist
Saratoga Spring Wafer, sold By all
Druggists.
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IL IS y most delightful Hair Dics-ug
ii eraiicates scrui aud dandUd
IL keeps the bead cool ana clean
II makes the hair rich, soft and GiDssl
II prevents hair turning gTay and falling OH
II restores hair upon prematurely bald heads.
This is inst what Lyons BathaiTon Will do
IL - pretty-itis cheap-duraBle 1t a, literal
ly sold by the car load and yet it, almost ncred
ihle demand is daily increasing until there u
hardly country store that does Lot keep Il CT q
amilN Thai does dot use il,
+ THOMAS Lyon, Chemist ). \
savniOga spring Whtsr' sold by All
DTuJJt-t-
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Items.

II is curious fact that very rich and
highly MANFRED land has rarely produced
a grape that would yield high quality
of wine. The grape that contains the
most saccharine matter will make the
best wine, and the different varieties
differ widely In the proportion of sugar.
In Italy and Sicily the very finest and
sweetest grapes grow on the rocky rub
bish of volcanoes, and those that grow
Oh loose rocky soil or along hillsides
covered wfth rocks are often the best.
These facts ought t0 teach rs not to Sc
lect the richest sgiis, and not to stuff
them with organic manure for the grape.
-PloNyhmdR.
THERE is a plague of mice this spring
in Ohio. They baYe attacked the fruit
trees in some sections.
SUGAR beets or mangles. cut in thin
slices, are excellent food for young
calves, such food being devonred with
avidity, while less milk is required, and,
meanwhile, sleek glossy coats are worn,
GRAPE culture mnst he profitable in
Missouri. George Hussman, of Hermann,
in that State, made from wo-fiths of an
acre of Concord wines 1890 gallons of
wine, worth so per gallon
A farmer in Chesterfield county, Va If,
lately brought suit against French
man for selling him deaf mule; he had
"geed, whoad, and hawed" until he was
hoarse, but the mule would neither gee,
whoa, nor haW consequently he was
deaf mule The reply of the Frenchman
was "ParJIfu za mewRl is not deaf;
ze mewel no understand ze English you
talk to him The case holds over TO
next term
THE Kentucky State Agricultural so
ciety invites the National Society to hold
its next fair in that State.
A BUFFALO paper says thai to cure a
felon take pint of common soft soap,
and stir in air-slaked lime, til it is the
consistency of glazier's putty Make a
leather thimble, fill it with this compo
sition, and insert the finger therein
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Who would not be beautiful Who would not
add TO their beauty1 What gives that marble
purity and digtingueappearanc We observe up
on the stage. and in the city belle 1t is no lon
ger secret. They use hagan's Magnolia Balm
It's continued use removes tan, lreCkles, Pimpless
and roughness, from the face and hands, ana
bIooming and ravishing Unlike many cosmet'
ics, il contains no material niurious 10 the skin
Any Druggist will order il ior ron, Il not on
hand at 30 cts per bottle
We. HAGAN, Troy, n. Y Chemist.
DEMAS BARNES co,
wholesale gents y. \.
Saratoga spring Wafer, sold by az
Druggists
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g. ?. MDLES
o. l.. ZANE s. 90,

| F0TETGN AND DOMESTIC WINES aHa
t;,1Ucrs. lis-,~ .acturers of Pure CatawDa " ines
.,-ipcy StrcaI. Co1--oeu Main ana Market StS~
Hheeiiag. "a. EscT instantly on hand BIaE1ies
-o-j;sis cCo;cs Ola n 41l fsoU5roO " ri5s;si.
sopc.
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M. w, JORDAN.

NTaRRLE s.-MONUMENTS
M and Head Stones every description of
Cemetery Work executed in good style Corn.
er of Zane and 7th Streets, East Wheeling W.
Va. am prepared TO I'LL all orders entrusted
TO me and hope 1 will merit part OF public pat.
ronage Prompt attention paid 10 orders from
the country. mCh5ly
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REM0VA

HAVE REMOVED Wy PAINT
| ING and GLAZING establishment TO No
Main street first door above the Stone
Bridge / have a full stC-k of materials on
hand aEi viii continue the business IS here
ana j. L HARGREAVES
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French & American CorSets
rnHIR nEapEE IN.

NAT UVID ktkSfES Er tEtt hN r.
w VIE the attention OF the ladies oI tbs
,,tt ana vicinity to lhe fact that they have open
cd a store al NJ Iol Main street with large
and well assorted stock OF skirts CJTset5 AID
skirt Supporters or the latest aud most ap
proved styles
Having been engaged fOr 4 long time ~ au eN
clusiyely wholesale business We have acquired
extensive facilities for procuring goods in our
line on the most reasonable terms and offer them
TO the public at the lowest eastern prices.
Country merchants are particularly Invited 10
come and sea our ock before purchasing else.
where.
Skirts purchased at our store will be repaired
free of charge
We also make any size OF Hoop Skirts to or
der.
Our retail department is in charge Of compe
tent ladies' ~
COHEN, SEMPLINER & Co,
lGI Nam street. one door below p, Kennedy 5
Dry Goods Store Wheeling W Va
mylG-ly
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MICHAEL J. ROhAN
SDuVE Xy0RxER, an MAR.

Nl kh1 STREET, between the Custom
aouse ana the Little Suspension Bridge Mon
Cnental work of all kinds made to order City
sri5-iT
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TO CONTRACTORS,

SECTION No. , OF THE WHEEL.
- ING CREEK PENNSYLVANIA TURN
PIKE COMPANY, as surveyed by Robert B
woods is now ready for contract 1t contains
si74 cubic yards The contract will be made
for work by the obic yard. The work will be
maid for in cash weekly OF monthly on esti
mates and 10 per cent. reserved st each paw
ment to secure completion of contract
The lowest bidder, by the cubic yard, as above
specified, shall have the contract Address,
SHERRARD CLEMENS
nsras II Boz g. Wheeling
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LYONS EITRACI or PuRE JAAAilA GiE , ,tE -
to+ indizestiou. Nausea, Heartburn Sick Head
sche Cholera Morbus Flatulency, &c, where a
Esrmine stinulant is required. Its careful pre-
naration and entire purity makes ii cheap ana
ffsTsbIe article for culinary purposes Sold eT-
srywhere. ct 30 cts. per bottle ask for Ii
cys'' Pure Extract Take no othsr
Saratoga spriuRWnfeT, sold Oysh
Druggists. Ie1I-eov
TIOUR
100 barrels West End Mills double eTtrs
Family y hite wheat
lvi barrels Lakewood Mills, DOUBLE extra
Family White wheat
% Shawnee Mills.
mSr29 n. REILLY.
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BUSINESS CARDS.
DIR. f. j. HENNIG,

PHYSICIAN,
I'll has removed mis- Office to Union street, be
tween Market and Fourth. Ohce honTs 1iom
: toaa lGo7p IN to p. u
aOT1 IL
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R. ]. BERRY & co.

1EaNURACTURERs AND DEAL
vi ERS in Hawserlaid Oil Well Rope. Manii
"A Hemp Jute and Cotton Cordage Fishing
Tackle Lines Iwines, Tar, Pitch, 0akum,
blocks, Tarpaulins Fire Brick, Tile and Clay,
cum Hose Betting and Packing, No % Water
street Wheeling, ". Va nar2i-iY
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THERE is a plague of mice this spling
in Ohio. They have attacked the fruit
trees in some sections
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FROM ROCHESTER,.

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, june 16.-A
large portion of the village Of Carvys;;
vile, Genesee County, was destroyed
by fire last night. The hardware
store of T. H. Chamberlain & Co., and
several other establishments, were
totally destroyed with their contents.
The Olcott House, and two or three
buildings adjoining, were saved, and
that is all of the business part Of the
village left. Loss heavy, probably
over $100. 600.
New YoRK. june 16.-SpeciaIs to
Lies evening papers say that the Com
nlittee on the Rosseau Grinnell case
met this morning, but adjourned for q
week
Senator Fassenaen health Is inI
NEw YoKK, June 16.-Hon. james
Humphreys, ex-member of Congress
from the Third District Of this State
died this morning at 10 o'clock II
Brooklyn.
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constitutional. The decision was
rendered in consequence of the law
yers stating that they were unable to
take the oath. Judge Hill said he
would acknowledge the rights of every
lawyer who had been admitted to
practice in the Court. a
New YORK, June 16.-The Her
ads City of Mexico correspondent,
under date of June Sd, says the de-
parture of Santa Anna for the United
States had caused great surprise, and
was received with much joy by the
Liberals, whlie the Imperialists mani
tested much uneasiness. The impe-
rial Council were continually .ex-
changing ideas on the important sub
ject of staying behind when the sol
diers go away. The State of Goa.
alists. A deplorable state Of affairs
exist in Sinaloa and elsewhere,
brought about by the ruthless war
fare waged by Macmillan.
The Capital was closely besieged by
the insurgents. There is but little
doubt of the success of the reyolu-
tioniSts.
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WAR ON THE CONTINENT NE
VTTABLE. -
A DECLARATION OF WAR FROM
PRUSSIA EXPECTED DAILY.
TENNESSEE CONGRESSMEN TO BE
ADMITTED TO THEIR SEATS
BY JULY A.
FROnI CINCTNNATI.

CINCINNATI, June 16.-The Masonic
Temple. corner of Third and Walnut,
was damaged by fire to the amount of
81 1,500. Insured.
Walter P. Watson, murderer of
Capt. Menter, was tried at Newport
Yesterday and found guilty.
Mortimer Clubbing, one of the muir
derers of Abraham Seems, was hung
at Parkersburg, Western Virginia,
Yesterday.
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NEWS VIA NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, June l6.-Morning pa
pers have the following specials from
Washington: The Committee on Ways
and Means will not be able to settle
all the provisions of the Tariff Bill
until those of the last bill, effecting
cotton and its products, have been
finally adopted
The Tax Bill will probably be re-
ported on Monday.
John Ross, chief of the Cherokees,
is so i'll that little hopes of his re-
covery are entertained.
The Fuller and Dawson, Penn, con-
tested seat case will be decided on
Monday next. ogt 4. q
The Richmond Enquirer states that
JEFF. Davis himself informed lady
N recently that his health has visibly
improved since he had been allowed
s exercise.
There is no doubt but that Tennes-
see will be admitted by the 4th of
July. Several Republican members
have written to Gov Brownlow, .prg
ing him to call the Legislature to-
gether at once to ratify, the amend
ment. Sd - g3 r.
Head Centre Stephens has not met
with much sympathy during his trav-
els. and collects but little money.
The House Committee on Foreign
Relations took up the proposition tC
repeal the neutrality laws to-day, and
had the Attorney General and United
States Marshal of New York before
them. The Attorney General was o.
the opinion that the present Law
Z should not be interfered with, anC
should be enforced, or we would fine
ourselves in sea of trouble with for
eign nations. No decision was reach
ed, but it is safe to predict that th'
Committee will report against the re
peal.
Applicants are already on tn
ground for the vacancy caused by tn
death of Naval Officer Odell in thi
city. The two most prominent ar
Geo. w. Blunt and Col Hillyer; tn
latter strongly recommended by Ger
Grant. g
The House Committee have decide
to report against constructing draw
bridges on the upper Mississippi
New York, June 16.-The II,
buae's special SAYS Judge Hill of tn