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FROM KANSAS.
ffcspnva1 Of Hostile ChcyenneS-Kescuc
OF n Young Lady from Captfvtty-Iu.
1efet1Iux Occasion.

ffcx111Tal 0f Hostile Cheyenne4-Ke2cuc
OF a Young Lady from Captfvtty-Iu.
1efet1iu< Occasion.
Especial Detpatch 10 tho Chicago Tr1bune.l
1EAvENwoRI1I, ks., March Is.
: Hwln be feco1eesed that Msje1 Wypkoop, few
mon'hs Etpce vac entrusted with the important
niasiuu 6s the Indian Bureau Of collecting hostile
bands Of Cheyenne Indians and ptsctng them upon
.er. atons a.eiened them By the treaties ot Oc1o-
lr lasf, made the mouth Of the Litt5e A1kansas
nser. The tpeciai correspondent Of the Kaneat
t*Sate Journal, under date Of Camp Of A1apahoc and
Cheyenne Indians, on Bluff Greek. south A1kansas
river, March I'd. writes: II nm happy to inform
son the e1pedst,oa arrived here on the a5th nlt.,
bringing in sWUu1f i've bands Of Dog Soldiers. and
that yesterday their chiefs and head men signed q
paper setting forth that theg cheefa]ly and without
agree firmly and strictly 10 abide by and adhere
10 the letter and spirit Of the eaId treaty Medicine
A.1oE, Dig Head, George Bent. Hsl1 Woff. Bear
terror to immigrants sance the Chiving1 massacre,
united IN s1rnlnc the pager tozethef sith six others
Of minor importance. The onty remaining lmnd Il
that OF Little Hose, and presume our further ef-
ttrs Will be directed to~a-d him. There were
ntont four ttoussnd Indians precut at the Council
yesterday, eight hundred Of whom were WARRIORS.
Major ', pkoop aaade q long psae.iesi speeeh to
them, setting forth the advnntages that would nc
crus through 4 resumption Of friendly Relations,
tt'ity. psomlaing that the Government sill never
ucnin l1ake Ike omissions. nnd4 II deht We must
Mou1a make IN uncondi uonal and Teleut1ess war.
His speech was interpreted by Uncle John smith, and
responded 10 hy Medicine Arrow and Big Head. We
live, natned Amanda Fletcher fifteen Iesrs oi ags,
Nho Wus captured 1ear F0rt HaIcck, on the Il. or
August last. whit route for Idaho with her pa
sents Her <aoshcr WIS badly wounded At the time,
and mar have died, but her father e.caped. The
family from Ainefex1lIe Henry county, Illinois.
fhe had been subjected 10 all the cruetties aud
but nov enjoys excellent health and Is delighted al
her deliyesance- She will he taken bacE 10 For:
latned aud viii remain there IN charge or the lady
Of Major Dryer until claimed By her relatives.
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infol ma ion Oh otBdayit which alotu can form
The hasis Of civil of6cer's action. These
things must cease, We would haFe peace
aud quiet.
An IxroRrAyr DZc1s1oy-A decision Of
some interest vas mads bY Hon e. s. NC
Ala, recently. The question was the 1iahtnty
Of a guardian for amount OF debts for which
payment had been received In Confederate
treasury notes during the existence of the
Confederacy-said debts having been con-
tracted previous to the yesr 1851. The deci-
not liable. In other words, that he VAS ensi-
tied to credit for amounts 50 received.
INSURANCE ON Co1TpS.-The Memphis
Past Of the Sth says: The IRE on last Tuesday
night, when large amount Of cotton, which
Ind been stored in the basement Of a'dry
.ootls establishment, was entirely consumed,
prompted meeting Of the Board OF Under
writer's Of this city, yesterday, at which res
o1ution was adopted and signed BY the respcc-
tire members: .; -:
That On and after the 9th day Of March. L. D.
1s6H, cotton In etoze with merchandise. md MGR
ehsnd'se N storeg shese cotton is kept shal! be
s1ll rot be taken By anL company represented b1
SOUTHERN TELEGRAPH courAxr-rhe
Macon If1s7yapa, OF the 9th, says: We are
9lad to learn that charters have been granted
Of tQG SL8tGS QI ht1kHGhj AQu 1Sluth4EE+ ILL.,
corpor1tnE the Southern Telegraph Com
pany, and that the company Is organized un-
der The control Of energetic and practical
business men, in whom the pnb}ic can have
confidence. The company propose to con-
stEuct first class lines OF telegraph from Louis
vile to New Orleans, via Nashville, Memphis,
and to oil the important cities and towns OF
South and Southwest.
sc1ctDE or AS7nASoEn.-About tsso weeks hso
stranger called at the boarding house Of III. nur-
bank, No. 97 West Polk street, and engaged board
lie appeared to be German by birth, hat without
revealing HI. name or occupation, stated thst he
had been down south Although he was non-
occupied he paid bis board regularly when the bills
were presented, aud continued 10 play the To{e Of
the .'mysterous tlraneer@ until Sunday night
about twelve O'clock, wnen the occupants Of the sd
proceeding from The straneer's apartment. They
and finding the door ia tened. aroused Iii. Bur-
bank, who cuusel the lock 10 he forced. when they
found The etrnuger lying The bed s1teti NJ sreat
agony, and hla ~hoIe body convuietd with violent
paso1ysms- Dr.. kGst Nas At once summoned, TO
whom the stranger confessed that he nad taken
s,rychnfDe. Anttootes were administered, but
without ayal and the man expired at seven O'Clock
yesterday morning. after night OF the most dread-
ful eufeftug. No papers we're found upon him
which would lead 10 an Identification. ae WAS
eout built, With erny eyes, sandy hair and Wat ap-
parentIy about thtrty-ftye year- Of age Coruuer
Wagner held an inquest On the reu1atns Yesterday
afternoon when Tue jury rendered 4 verdict In &C.
cordance with the above facts.
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4 Talk with tlAe Indians by Telegraph,
The Pacific Aond.
OMAHA. March 13-Al1 the principal Ch!eia ot
the Upper Platte and Sionx assembled at Fort Lar
asnie yesterday Col. Mngrudt1 ard the indian
Agent. Jar7att. through an interpreter, held long
ialk ovcr the wires With Gen. Wheaton and Supt.
Taylor, At Omaha, tnr1ng which ts1k the Sioux
-ase po.itire assurance that they would keep The
time for Commission to assemble at Fort Lara
mie 10 conclude trraty with ali The ately hos.ile
Tribes OF the Upper Platte.
Seven hundred Indians were present during the
tnfk. Then W1l be no further trouble on the liatte
route. This Is the trst tustancc OF conference By
telegraph with the Indians.
sixty miles oY the Unlon Pacific Railroad were
finished ten days Ego. The Commissioners to e1.
anime the road are expected in Few days.
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stnee our rset fccort. the ,r4t,mour In the e.,e
" n'"oof " t,.a' ~ ~. u",ac1 Vi n'e
"ue Ada- IN Tue 1lten1& toaft ot uehalh county,
has ibttu Concluded Several Witnesses Were ex-
amfpeE for Ihe defence On Monday and TnetdsY
The following xere the no1e important portions Of
their re-tmo.y:
Capt. j. ". Lowell Was called by the defence.
He avowed h,n1selt neil ec1uatpted with the Lind
OF revolver shown in court. tSm!L y Nesaon.
G-ineh,} knew that lhey generally we1t of yeEy
casliJ ret ited two accidents occurring With them
Was familiar with the conrse OF cleaning them, and
IN e!canlng about the hammer tho Pistol would
naturally he held in downward position. The
cylinder thould be lsken out betofe cleaning herr,
INT people arc not alwHJs careful 10 do 70. This
pistol (tienIgt} goes Oh harder than most pistols
OF ihts KIND
authority for The rfght Of defendant On trial for
murder, to introduce testimony showing good teal
Ing End kludnees toward the deceased, and the
Po1ui Tas a!puea at length The prosecution were
lcrtfd to abandon their 2nt4contstie position On
this question, md the evidence was allowed.
". Warode terrified to conversation with Hcn-
~ Atwood, 4 month before 1he shooting when
Henry said that he ~ never took such comfort In
hls nle ss since he was married,' thas he mad
good lille vile and eyefytbiug comfortable nj
home, and something to 70 hotuc tor.n' Henry
spoke very nfectionately OF his wife.
MIS-. Sttah Atwood, Fret3.'a wife, vas recalled
aftet III. accident and bcfute her death.
The coaueel for the rfosecution objected to this
evidence. -.
The defence cited authorities thowine this 1f.ht.
and the court ore11ulcd thfa objection
Mr.. AtNood procefded and testified. HHenry
, 1866-03-14

NEW YoRK, March li-It IL tumoted that the
military excitement now going 90 in Canada ie the
result Of direct rpectA command from lha Grown
Of Grcat britain for The purpose Of dlvertlnc the
attention Of the Fentan brotherhood from IreIsud
A. the grand attrac'1op and to preepate the union
Of the PfoTtnee'. with Prince Alfred On ar Amert-
cau throne Agents Of ENGLAND are now here, IL
den with gold 10 carTs ont This plan, hut they hare
been fotled By the detective system Of the Fcnan
G5otne5booa Eh'ea ea1s Ialss Eofssty n III com.
Washington and the Governor Gelefal'og Canada.
Further particulars Of these Astounding develop
r. ~ 70 ine pqbe e
land ma who faIraeh The orders tboIe referred 10,
is Fen1ap, and Is now in New York.
, 1866-03-14
FROM WASHINGTON.
The River and EAHrhor Improvement
Bln-Paulc Among SfmuEElers-The
Fertilization Bill.

The River and AAxbor Improvement
Bin-PAulc Among SmuEglers-Thc
Fertilization Bill.
WASHINGTON, March 13-The House COMMITTEE
on Commerce are DOW engaged In The consideration
probably viii he reported at IN early dsy.
daily 1ece.sing evidence oi he panic in.o whlca
te sfiess is I'd <xpesapes M % saeea Eoass detes
1tvet and o1bcT Custom H0use officials. His oihcc
L. musrnn Of r. emusgls tHPlssq.. G.ns
t1on Tor their ingenuity and variety
The Fertilization hill, which passed the House
,Sy and II 10 Be- BY Fo4t 1ss
near 1as pstrf s6 foIs On sbtp isiand Mss
slu:0N'; fort Al Fort Point. San Francisco Bay,
saU0; for turTey Of Northern I'D SefthEestein
l@e Font. I'll, ssoaa; Fos; cSnsh. f!oF.d. e 4
sod ina ~ rropefa % g e eeeapiea f ioF peFansa
and for cosst uefences. f35o,ooG
lteniA MAx1mlItAn's Agent-NeyV
Haalroad-lilnc>s of senator Dixon
Comnis%ary Supr'tc~-fsotson Liable
to CnrfiAcAlion-The Bonded E1xe-
huAse Bitt-Freednen9s AfTafrs.
WAsH1xarox. March 11-1bc House Committee
on the Air 1aEc foat TO New 1o.R yesterday decided
to report Adversely On The tllf Introduced by Mr..
ateFenF.
An effort will te made at the next meeting Of the
Senate Committee On Foreign RELATIONS 10 get
report in &vnr al the confirmation Of L u. Camp
bell ~ minister to Ae11co. There L. said 10 be
very strong opposition to him. .
The BROOK. dodge New York contested seat In
Half dozrn Senators tltct frosn the late rebel
lions States a1e sdl 1t Washington.
II Il s;ated thai Smuggling on the CnDadlsn fpn-
tier has generally ceased. except in vhtskey.
Col. Eefasaro, IRON Mexico, Erpnted confidential
Apeut Of the Emperor Ha1tmllian, has htled up In
Der, oD Peunsy ylEan,a avenue, IN Washington
The Baltimore l. ohio Railroad company has 81
ready broken ground and commenced lhe grading
Of tbeff road The new line from Point Of Rocks
to tltr csty:
a! e'jass Mse Maaa m Washington ritR frsa bel
81 Il4iQuN cents p h. md mutton at 111s cents
Tie Tseasury Agents in the sou'h hare been dt.
ttctcd by Sec c:arJ AcCutlcc5 10 inform especially
all suHc1be1e 10 the Confederate cotton loan fhat
thu tnituu Il considered the properly OF the latc
ContedeaeJ. and Is liable 10 seizure and cau6aea-
tion.
goods for consumption IRON bonded warehouses,
having Iassed both Houses Of Congress only
awaits the FTcs!dcnt'e signature 10 become iaw.
/ Alex II. Stephens Is now On his WY to Washing
ton
when It Il hzld llat the gants Of Land 10 the fired
people. IN torpitance with Gen She1man's specia!
heId order. Will be regarded ~ good and valid,
while Es7angc.pe1ts. Will he nAde 10 Accommodaie
fbe former owners On other land. not otherwise ap
potntcd.
WAsH1sS1os, Marcs 13,-The Senate to-day cop-
frncd about 1,CA1 officers below the rink of
Colonel to kc BflFad1er Generals bY breYeE
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Special Army Orders No. 105l
a Board or Officers will assemble at Washing
ton, D. C., March ia, 1866, to mike recommended
tons for bzeset promotions In July, from any bse
confirmed. 10 grade Of Colonel, o. any lower grade
IN the regular amy. In making recommendations
the Board vii ee governed By thelf personal
knowledge Of the officers whom they recommend,
and by oilcers' records Of frervees ufing the war.
Detail for the nolrd-Col. j. H. King, 0h Infau-
tzJi Ma5: J: q. Robinton, I'd Infantry: Col. W. B.
Hazcn~ 18th q. i. infantry, md Isl Lcutenant y,
Catter, Sth q. s. lnfsntEy.
BY command Of Lieut. Gcp. GRANT.
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.eansed IN adyznce Of per cent On that ctAss Of
n.mes, he rate beng 9at1o per cent. IheN Is
tr@er ennttcy tor prime na1,es II the low rates.
six.: 7@1H per rent, and 81 erceu1 Is betHzn1ns
q stpewbst exceptional quotation.
Gold u stestlef. There II but little speculative
movement either up or dawu- The failure at Two
gold brokers upon short contracts caused yesterday,
an active demand, which wa the chief cause or
the advance during the earlier pa4 Of the day. The
p1ee ope1 ed this morning At and subsequent
Is touched 129H. The prr> aing tone Of the market
7, II, |nAt t3Ah
, 1866-03-14

new YORK, March 13,-Ihe London Htrstd ssya
the will begin for laying the Atlantic CT
bic during The summer. As at present arranged th'
New Founlland- She will then coal SAD return 10
The Atlantic, where she will. with her consorts.
erapp1e for the lost end. The locality can be ascer
ta1ped within quarter OF milo through obseEya-
t1ons taken last summer By Capt. Audereon Ind
t'ap. Aor1arty. II IS not utendtd that the pIt Of
the old cabe. which now lies In the Great Ea5ttsns
tnnk shall be agaiu stowed IN the bold On the on:
ward tsip. II vail he carried In another vestel rn-
I'll 1t il needed. Three vessels. including the Great
Eastern, will be provided With graphing apparatus.
, 1866-03-14

NEw YoaE. Ma1ca, 1s.-The 19a7s!'zfcadl eaya !:
Money Ahous increasing tase. Tbs Indications Of
3he stpeet oi stIsir IN the street. The banks afa
ready iepders On cal At FIX per cent, end nc hear
Of no trarasct1ons at seren Pr cent some sesen
per cent ,as are tetng paid in and rcplaceG 1t ssx
pr cent There Is considerable activity ia dis
countt. Prime names arc taken freely; both 9{ihe
banks end pttsate bus ere, but the weak cnndtnon
ot The merchandise market exuses thatp dtsc1tuu-
nation respecting second elass. =
; The abundance Of dsy goods auction paper hi
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holders. More recently two hare fs,lcd. We maTlook
people who tnsure take alarm al the slight xmount
Of security offered them in many instances, and be-
come willing 10 pay Sufficient TO warrant tho con1-
p&1ies Euaz1n1seang their indemnity in efeut oil
loss. It II only natural ~ wel a. necessary thai
young Or weak companies ehonld st.ive for pltro.-
age, but this patronage becomes matter Of danger
10 them and their dealers when th.y ask for and
accept busteas II tates wholly unequal 70 the .t.kt
which they assume.
The European Cholera Conference at Con-
siantnop,e was opened On the 18Th Of February for
she adoption Of such measures would. II not a.
together save the countries represented from fntne
si1sions Of the ehole1a. al 1east mitigate ite s,r
ulencc In caso ii acxin appeared. The following u
complete lit OF tic countries as yes represented,
nnd Of their delegates: Turkey, represented by
6a1ih Ea1endi and Dt. Hartolctt; England By the
Honorable ". stuart and DIR. Goodcve and Dick
non; FEspee BY Count 1sl,cmand ind Dr.. Pauyel !;
Anttrta by H. Tctchexa and Dr.. Sotto; Prussia BY
II. Et4nser and Dr.. Muhltg; Kuts1a by Uss. Fcli-
Kun, Lntz, and Bykod; 1tsly By II. Vermont md
Drs, BosI and Salvatore; spain tF II. Sc.osia md
m. Mon.su Portugal by 81. I1uto de Sonbfaj and
pr, Go,ues; Sweden bY N. stenesrea and Or.
Hubech; Greece BY n. KAlGGi and Dr. paspati i;
and Erypt by pr. Lantnes. The United StA.ea,
Belgium. Holland, and the Fapal government have
also 1eeu invited 10 lake part IL the con's'c1ce
In the Senate yestaraay petitions wore pre-.
tented toe N international copyright .sw and for
protective tariff. The Committee on Jadsa7r5
~crc Instructed 1e report the following azaenamente
10 the ,onst r.tu1. -slaCs1hg representation On
xoters aptd diro saxatlsn on value Of property fo'
the ret&.npston Of The national debt. ard p1ohaat
1ne payifEsent for slasea. TIE Colombo quesfSou
"as nnd4E diect sion,hut the Senate tfuaed TO pss
tbs3 40 u ,hsrd reading. In the Hoase ths
fpA.H -. -1nounced tie spet.al committee On The
c1NIefs...s< OF the Uuited htates. resolution
1raoe saes.,ns sss y s, e;,'a1 esst n to to
the xeasef oi G-s.e Ebo paid camlnninuop or mt IL
eubeutut tteona' lisne- The commitiee oi
Wav1 ant Means were InekFucttA 10 innnfra mir
<hc expediency oil amending liz 1niatpsi rsyenn+
iaW 80 - remit the aut5 on ascra4s deposits ii
esytpes' banks. The Senate. &In.ndment 10 ths
1Sem6hd warehouse btu Wss concasstd m 5ts
smeoded ctvtl Iiehta and the Fpstiheaiou hi,
*ese pessea
, 1866-03-14

MuYdCr of Three Children by Robbers.
IxDIANAPolIs. March l3,-On The 1th Instant the
home Of Mt. Todd nenr Par1s, In Jennings coun-
u, Ind, entered BY robbers during tho teInpor-
a1y absence Of Tho husband hnd wife. THREE little
charge or the house. On the return OF the parents
m the evening. they found their thrse children dead
on the Goor with their ekulIs broken, having been
musdeied By the robbers, who had ransacked the
pscmIses and stolen sum Of money and other valu-
ables. Il Is supposed tnat the robbers killed them
lest they might te w1taes&es against tAem. No
clue has rot been discovered 10 the thurtercn.
, 1866-03-14

Az INTOXICATED TmEr-A man nnmed Patrick
Wilson, who .of rome lime past hts heen boarding
IN Fishel'A saloon On Ean Durru street between
Wen. and Sherman streets. on Monday. while In
tosieated. took advantage or The psoprse1or'a ah
which be found in the money drawer behind the
counter. The money thus obtained he concealed IN
his hat, where Fisher subsequently found f. VIII
teyant 1t lie Police Court yesterday forenoon On
charge Of Larceny hut nom the fact that he was
tu1tcated II hen be committed the offence. and that
hitherto be has borne good character, the charga
,rus changed to d1eorerlY conduct. for which mis-
de1neanp1 IN a=se* sent of fifteen dollars and costs
ma made
, 1866-03-14

NEW YoRx. March 10 The steamer Hunter.
ftcm Snvtnnnh ash, has arrived.
The Herald esaset that the Savannah g. 0geecbee
tapel ia now In fuu operation.
Cotton dull, al 4oc; stock, 180C0 ba1es.
The blockade runner Ean-hee hss been placed on
she route between St. MarkF. Florida, and N.w Or.
General Foster is concentrating the dctachmcnts
nj trnops IN various parta Of Ftor,da into garrison
br regiments. The 3ith colered regiment Is being
McsfefCd cut at Jacksonville
, 1866-03-14

Republican Victory Majority Oyer
5OG0-A Majority OF tue Legislature
Republicans.
coscoxD, N. f. March Is 2 m.-rbe annual
e,acIinn oY State officers took place today. The
s"rrepste yoie cousderahly exeeedl that Of LAST
yyeI. itctufps from s. .oNns give smy.h. Rerab-
Aran, 14,0s0; s.ne,sss, 11.m9 Cue x sst.tns M thus
ii The Stale, Tue Republicans hare taused u Q. tho
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EH- Sent, post paid. ca receipt Of price.
TlCKN0R & FIELDS, Publishers,
BOSTON.
psi9
CONTENTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING
MARCH IS, 1855.


1-FRGA "AsHlN6IoN: heProposed Admission
OF Tennessee.
a-RIOTI IN LAsaLLE COUNTY: A gnng Of lsuf.
nans Organizing reign Of Terror u Coal Shaft.
Jour LONDON CORRESPONDENCE: The Gov
errmeut Cattie Plague Rnl-The Farming Interest
Of Great Bntaln-Ar. John Stuart Mill aad the
Question Of Protection In The Gnlted states-aus-
pension Of the Haheas Corp1s Act tn Ireland
+-0REAT EXCITEMENT IN CANADA: The FL
pected Feuan Kald-Tweasy Thousand Troons
. nna1 = n-noaa 11ss--s @ ttaias 70 heaeiness-tne
'ttAW ''aoeee Setpos ~ " ouspcnoe"-so100"
-,-., T-,...c,-a-+ s.ea.s.s .-
.r.,N... ~ ~ InS r ~ 20 A"pos
eAaL e'14t u44eattpo w Alona n'o 1fe~'ueo"
e-ltEKlbLE MYSTERY: A Bod} bu1ed i1
Trunk md sent bE E1press-Probaofy another
JumpeEtzsCsse-
THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CASE
Remarks Of Hop. j. F. Fasnswursh and Hoo. r. C.
Cook, IN The House Of Representatives. March s,
1866,
eFKoM PENNSYLVANIA: The Union State Cou.
vention At Harrisburg.
s-LousstAEA: How the stats Is Being Recon-
eHncted-1 sAtnohy Of tha Hoo. Jonn cosoda BE-
1oFe 1he lonmdtee ot fAteen.
M-A FRENCH WOLF HUNT: Night Dat:ue
among the Peasanfsy-Wolf 5lAying. It's Pleasures
and Prodta-
, 1866-03-14

anteFEhuuG Stutlk2tch Of COLON Culture
in lli1nofA,
Especial Despatch to the Chicago THbane,]
SrEtxaE1ELn, March IL.
Sir. Al. Fctrry, Of cen1alis, who Was sppolnted
hy the Executive Committee Of the Il1noi. State
Agricultural Society TO collect statistics In rclatIon
to the cotton Cuiture OF Southern Illinois, has just
made his sspoEt, from wEAch We clean the follow
in< iuteretn2 statistics giving the plumber Of acre:
plan.e5 IN ce&ton, and number Of bales raised In
the following named counties IN 1sds: Jefferson
coputy, 4s5 acres. 40 bales; Perry county, 661
scres 6ss hses: Jaei1on county, 3saa acres, 1,s16
bales; Williamson county, 1,678 acres, 1000 bales;
Union county 400 acres, LASS baleH; johnson
county, LOU acres. 500 bales; Massae county, -
ec,ez. ~ bales; PulasA county. i27 acres, 2oo
ba]e1; Alexander county. so acrs. 2io ba1es Pore
acres, 80 bales; Gallsttn county, 500 acres, goo
oales. Ftankllr fouatJ. Ee5 acrcs, 2ss bales. The
zvera.e yield per ucrt L. a uahe over $40 pounds
Thls IL an estimate made from cotton in the eeed,
bu' Il iakss fto.n 81 10 81 In the secd 10 make one
pound IN lint. The average weigh, OF bales Is from
20 10 11S pounds.
, 1866-03-14

Fire AT ST. Cloud,
Especial Despatch 10 the Chicago Tdbune-1
ST. pAt1~ Manp., March Is
In digging vel at Eed Wing, yesterday, a strong
flow Of petroleum vas discovered. An Ol Com
luny Is beng formed there.
destructive tie occu,red IN St Clord, on Sun
duy night Fire buildings were burned, the total
loss being S33,U0. Insurance <s5000.
The following are the suticrc1s: Patterson d Stal
ley, dry goods, loss $4,000; insured In the st.
Paul Fire and Marine for s2,o0 End In other COM
pantcs TO ahe amount OF $4,000. J. H. Rosenbe1-
ecz, book etore, loes *aaoo fuy covered by fnsar-
ance. .. Roberts, saloon and billiard ball: loss
ard Putnam Of New York, for <3.00Q- James B.
Milt, commission and forwarding house ior h t6e
hndson LAY c9nl'arE, goods, loss about $40 0,0oo /;
rood's Block, and IVES Owned by j. " Tcn1ood,
Esq.. who ~ns insured IN tl,c Home Of New Yo.k
for t. $40. End In the PhHnfx. of Hartford, for
$x,UA.
, 1866-03-14

NEW fONK, March 13-Thc Bstiteh steamer
Fe1ea arrived from Ducn.reufsrn and Ismrtco, The
mines being abou. forty-dye miles distant FROM the
latter port with few PASSENGERS and {30, 600 in
gold dust On The bill Of lading. The few passengers
mIne.. One il .ald. 10 hive 100 1h< Of gold drst
n hfs possession. taken out within eho1t time By
bt. own I1bor-
Provttlors are very scarce and dear. and the eli.
mate By no means malariou3 or unhealthy.
, 1866-03-14

Srw YoRK, March 18.-The Guiding Star b,1ngs
Havana ady1ecs 10 the 6th. 4 dcc7rc has been pro
Central Depot, In 1aynna, ull na,ise Africans Of
captured slave expeditions, wiahln t1ftesn days.
letter. from G1aydamts spcak osthe occupation
Of Alamot By dissenting" troopa, nnder Martinez
and Corona, numbering !, 800 men.
Gu4daAjar7 d2icz Of The 1tth nit. report the land
ine at Al,ala Of Oraslu, with a staT Of American
ctsco He WIS belicxcd to hare joined Corrona and
tha' together they are committing localities In
Ma:atlan.
the city Of IIaxeoaIa making psonere Of the gar-
Y3.on, intending Gen. lcsuoehea- Al Austrian
force Of $40 men arrived after The rettcat Of The
enemy.
si1 deees.ers from The Imperial army were shot at
TaIupico.
, 1866-03-14
THE EFFINGHAM PRISONERS

Especial Despatch to the Chicago Tribune.1
ETr1NauAN, H., March IL.
The Governor declines to interfere in The case Of
the prisoners ecrtenced to BE- hanged on the 10th,
and COW layfDE in jail 1t EmipEbam, Tor the raason
that the courts are not II yet done with them. Judge
Brrere has issucd an order that the application Of
the prisopers Tor new trial be argued At future
tern Of The Supreme Court.
, 1866-03-14

NEW foRK, March I3-Panama letters state that
The Panama, New Zealand i Australian line OF
steamers will commence their trips In June ntxs,
RUNNING one vessel per month each way.
The1t ii growing e1cih ment kb0nt The new gold
tutneg Of Columbia, which are sid TO e1cefd in
richnrsr the best Of California. Uyer e00 ultne4s
have reached the mines from san francisco. They
arc go miles soulh Of Panama.