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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-07-09

snail DE construed to include oil civil
Offices created by law for the admin
lstration of the several laws of the
State.
The Pittsburg Gazette contends that
that y, i'll spite of its smoky atmos-
phere and the recent hot weather,
is the healthiest city in the Union.
For the seven days ending June 9,
there were only seven deaths, three
of which resulted from causes gene
rally ignored in forming Judgment of
the public health, viz: Still-born,
suicide by intemperance and acci-
dent.
A club Of loyal men. recently or
ganized at Hilton Head, S. c., is
called the ''Lincoln Club" and now
numbers $50 members. At q late
election held on Hilton Head Island.
for Justice of the Peace, there were
40 Republican votes cast against 70
Democratic.
What the telegraph accomplishes
for the nineteenth century is illus
trated in the fact that the attempted
assassination of the Gar is believed
to have become known to the mass
of the people of New York city sooner
than to those of Paris, where it oc-
Cured.
Last Monday was sale day, and q
duller one we have never seen-very
few persons i'll attendance. Several
tracts of land were sold by the She
riff, at the suit of the State, for taxes,
which did not bring enough to pay
the costs. s.-BmmareN Sentinel.
A Mississippi planter says that n
belt of oats, ten feet in width, around
a cotton field will protect the cotton
from the worm. If true, it is pity
this information had not beon sooner
communicated to the public.
The freedmen in Arkansas arc said
to have eclipsed the army of Flanders,
when they first learned that they had
to pay tax Of three cents per
pound on their part of the cotton
crop.
The independence (Mo.) Messenger
excuses scarcity Of local items by
the statement that there have oc-
CURED but 1.-TWO murders and two or
three weddings" in the vicinity dur
ing the week.
The Atlantic cotton mills of Law
renee, Mass, employ 1000 hands.
and turn out 10000 yards of cloth
daily. The payroll of last month
amounted to $4,000.
There are no signs of n speedy end
to the Indian war. Five thousand
Sioux forbid white men to enter their
country, and the Utes threaten new
disturbances.
The ladies put paregoric into the
ice cream, at strawberry festival, in
Cincinnati, to prevent injurious cf-
fects. The effects were not injurious,
but ludicrous.
a correspondent of the New Or
leans Picayane writes from New
Mexico, that the Indians have adopt
ed the fashion of skinning their cap
tives alive.
A venerable Hubbist who saw
President Johnson's entry into Bos-
ton on Saturday, saw also President
Washington's i'll 1899.
| Iue harvest Ill MINNESOTA VIII
allow her to export $4,000, 600 bush
els Of grain.
1t is estimated that New York city
consumes 195, 900 quarts of straw
berries daily.
VIM. Carruthers, n grocer of Chi
cngo, committed suicide Sunday.
Cause, failure in business.
Sophia Jex Blake has brought out
n book in. London about ga Visit to
some American Schools and Colleges. :"
The Gar gave Napoleon the two
finest of the Russian horses in the
Exposition.
Ex-Gov. Lazarus w. Powell, Of
Kentucky, is dead.
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CITY LOTS FOR SALE.

~ LIST. That desirable LOT, with
sE:A Building thereon, fronting 70 feet on
Glervais, and running West ,2lO feet; max
ing one of the most desirable building lots
in the city. The building could be con-
cost.
I'd. All that unimproved LOT, containing
ono acre, fronting on Lady and Gates
streets, winch will be sold in parcels to
come more valuable, as they are situated
in o direct line with the railways and the
business part Of the city. Terms made
easy.
Also, LOTS to lease, opposite the Post
Office. For further particulars, address or
Apply TO JAMES Fl. BALDWIN,
July mtuth3 Columbia s. q
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-12-18

CONSTANTLY on hand and Tor sale on Franklin
~ Wharf, by the undersigned.
# JOSEPH LIBBY, Agent.
Portland Dec. 6, 1867 dc9- d,m* g.
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WEST INDIES.
NO EARTHQUAKE AT MARTINIoUE-RELIEF FOR

NO EARTHQUAKE AT MARTIEIQUE-RELIEF FOR
PORTO RICO.
New YORK, Dec. 1.-THE report of the
earthquake on the Island of Martinique is
contradicted.
The steamer Blasco Garay has sailed from
here for Porto Rico with money and stores for
the relief of the distressed inhabitants.
CONFEDERATION AT GUADALUPE - MORE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AT ST. THOMAS AND
HAYTI Y N4at
HAVANA, Dec. 49, Recent arrivals here re-
port that there had been desolating conf1a-
grafton in Guadalupe Island, but no particu-
lars of it are given
Fearful shocks of an earthquake visited st.
kits on the 18th and Goth of November. Ma
ny buildings were destroyed and several lives
were lost.
An earthquake visited Antigua on Nov. IS,
causing gre loss of life and property.
The reports from st. Thomas are more cheer
full. The inhabitants are recovering from their
panic and business was recuperating. The
men of the New York submarine company
were engaged in raising the wrecks with great
success.
Advices from Hayti confirm the report of
the assassination of Monies. The revolution
was increasing. President Cabral of ST. Do
mingo was marching with an army against
Hayt, under the pretence of avenging the
death OF Monies, but in reality to gain posses
sion of the whole Island.
The American wife of Senior Hernandes and
her child were burned to death at Guanaba-
Gao,
The commercial feeling ill Hav ma is very
insecure. The condition OF several merchants
is critical and some bankruptcies may be ex-
pected.
Great preparations are being made for the
reception OF Captain General Lasundi.
DEFALCATIoN.
HAVANA, Dec. 1.-THE principal of large
provision house, called the San Ciprian, has
absconded, leaving liabilities to the amount OF
100000. Assets small
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NEW YORK, Dec II Cotton very firm. sale Q i'm
bales: MiddlIne nplands at 152c. Flour firm and
sales 5,0O0 hbls.; State at 60 "a 10 So Round Hoop
Ohio at 10 Of "a 10 81; Western at 60 "a ID CO., SoutL
ern at 10 25 a II 80; California at Il rs a. 10 30
wheat shade firnner; sales 1880 BUSH. Chicago
State Is; Red Pennsylvania 65. Corn more active
but prices without de idel change sales 76 900 bush
Outs SHADE frmer; Western "a "a siAc Be fou'e,
Pork heavy and lower; mess 20 90; prime is a. * So
Lard quiet at 122 q 13c in bbls. Whskey quiet Gro
ceres quiet Naval Stores quiet; Spirits Turpentine
crutle l05 a 10ac; retned bonded C. Tallow eady
at 10s g 1llc. Wool quiet. Freghts to Liverpool
lower; Goston 11-52 q I'd y sail, and I'd % steamer;
Corn Std " steamer.
tras at 8 80 a CO. Wheat-No. dull and declined
2C9 Sc; sales at s41 "a S51; No. 2 dull and un-
changed Corn quiet and advanced 1c; sales at SCI
BBlriey more active at 60 a. 65 for No. Q. Mess
Fork at ~ 90 cash. and 10 rs sellers all the month
Fl ia ~ i2c ha Rms iO e los: shoulders &c Lard
ceips-6,000 bbls -four, 5000 bush, wheat q 900
bush. corn, 0OJ bush. oats Shipments-s,O CO BUSH
wheat, 10000 oush. corn.
CINcINNAJI, Dec. T.-Whiskev dull Mt 2sc in
bond. Mess Pork offered at 20 90 for old and n 90
for new. Lord offered at III "a 1Ilc for steam and
12c for kettle. ''-N
nominally lower; no sales. Flour dull; extra 5o.
ouble and treble do 10 10 "a IL 90; choice to fancy
II 25 @ 10 25 Wheat Advancing, with a small sun
nv: prime to choice Fall 65 az u.s. Corn ,lulI At
Via &c. Oats firm at 10 a. 7sc Barley at So ~
95 for prime to choice Fall. Rye at 70 a. s2I.g
Pork-city and country % 80; shoulders, packed 81
% SIC; packed ribbed ides 10sc clear sides12 40 12tc
Hams-sweet picked 1916. Bacon-shoulders 1fc
Clear sides Ia a 141c. Sugar cured Hams u q 1sc.
Lard i24c for choice steam. Dressed Hogs dull at s1c
t IN, weeks packing was over $1,000 head; to date
~ tSZ,ooo head; the week closes with 250D0 head in
ene pens, the select of which are closed.
S NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 17-Cotton advanced; Mid.
hIs upands at 15c; sales 1900 bales; receipts 15t
In De- & 7cs bales. Sugar declined 4c common
mon g5 p choiea 70 choice 12i q 13}c. Moasses-com
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BALTIMORE, Dec 16.-Cotton dull Fiour IulI anf,
nominal wheat very scarce. and sales very light
prime Cnm 6srt Valley red 6s Corn active;
prime new White 20 q / %; piime new Vel ow 20
O. 20; prime new Mixed Western u.s. Oats firm
at II e '3e. Provisions quiet. Bacon-shuulders at
lzc' rio ioc' clear rib sides Isle.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 1i.-Tobacco at 90 "a 10 80 for
lHgs 10 ree Leaf. Flour-superfne 90; No - 90
hit Il %. Wheat 80 q so. Corn on the ear in
Duik, at 80 a Sic. Oats IS a 66c. Rio Coffee 20 a
NC Cotton lGl a 1ic. Live Hogs dull at &c, gross.
nless Fork % co. Lard 13lc. Bacon nominal. Green
Meats and Bulk Meats unchanged. Raw Whskey.
in bond, 80 a SIC.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Dec. 14-Cotton firm; Middng
~ 133c. Corn 80. Oats soc. Mess Pork at % 90;
Shoulders 12ac; clear sides 152c. Lard at 10 a 14c
MOBILE, Dec. ,4-Cotton-Mddlings closed quiet
and dun at lie; sales to-day 17a0 bales receipts 312
bales; receipts yesterday 1884 bales not 1884 as
reported
AUGUSTA, Ca, Dec. 4.-The Cotton market clos-
ed quiet; sales 457 bales; receipts 947 bales; Middng
at i33 "a lac.
SAVANNAH, Ga, Dec 14.-Cotton dull and prices
unchanged; sales $50 bales; NIiddlings 145e.
Dec. 10. Cotton exports yesterday 97O0 bales; re-
ceipts 1928 bales.
CHARLESTON, S. c., Dec. H. Cotton opened at an
advance of &c, but in consequence of Liverpool news
receded previous quotations; sales $50 bales Mid
ding at 15c; receipts HOS bales.
WILMINGTON, n. G., Dec. 1i:-spirts Turpentine
quiet at i6. Resin ste .dy at s. for strained and
No. l. Cotton firm at 13c for Mddling.
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THE RECONSTRUCTION CONVENTION.
RICHMOND, Dec. 17.-In the Reconstruction
Convention to-day the Committee on Finance,
to whom was referred a resolution instructing
the Auditor to suspend the payment of any
interest on the State debt until the Conven-
ton was satisfied that there was enough in the
treasury to pay the whole, reported adversely
to any action on the subject, having received
assurances from the Treasurer that the otate
will be able to pay all demands as presented.
The report was adopted. The resolution 10 IN
terfere with the lease of the Terry az Forts
mouth was LAID on the table by decided ma
jorty after speeches were i1,aue, IN which the
ground was taken that the convention had no
Tioht 10 determine questions of law or Grant
iniunotions. resolution appointing a com
m,ttea TO report whether the Convention has
power of legislation and to ask Gen. Scho-
fields opinion was laid on the table The fol-
lowing resolutions were referred; For incor-
porltlng provision in the Constitution
that immigrants to this State shall not be sued
IN courts here for debts incurred before
immigration, and exempting certain amount
VI the real and personal property of such
immigrants from seizure for debt; for
changing the system of State loans from
remedial to preventive. The preamble to this
resolution refers to the prostitution of liberty
OF speech and the press; for the punishment of
attempts to intimidate at satisfaction electons
for preventing citizens from being distressed
by dlsloyal tax collectors for taxes buried years
ago. A colored delegate offered a resolution
prohibiting distinctions on railroads or other
public conveyances on account of color. Re-
ferred. A resolution to adjourn over the holt
days and waive claims to pay during adjourn
ment was laid over.
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NEW EHAMP~EHERF.
REVENUE FRAUDS.


CONCORD, Dec. 1.-THE United States reye-
enue officers have brought up several manu-
featuring concerns for frauds in the revenue in
this district. Among them are those of w. j
Daniels at Franklin and B. F. Martin at Sun
cook, OF the Webster mills at Suncook.
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION
A very large number of delegates to the Re-
publican State Conve ntion have arrived here
tonight The Phoenix Hotel, the headquarters
Of the State Central Committee, is crowded
Hon. Onsow Stearns is decided upon as per-
manent chairman of the Convention, and W.
@. Patten, chairman of the committee on res
olutions. At a meeting of the State Central
Committee tonight, Col. Gerrsh. Secretary of
the Committee, offered the following resolu-
ton which was unanimously adopted:
ReSoLUed That whereas all the political and
pecuniary evils which now affiict our country
are mainly attributed to the unpatriotie con-
duct of a wrong headed President. it is of vi
tai Importance that the successor to the pres
ent incumbent shall embody the loyal spirit
and purposes of the Nation, we, therefore, in
behalf OF the loyal people of New Hampshire,
do hereby proclaim as our and their first
choice for that position the great captain, Gen
Ulysses s, Grant, who conducted our armies
TO victory and our country to peace. Retired
and sagacous in counsel, selfpossessed and
caring IN battle, modest and magnanlmous in
victory, he is in the confidence and first in the
hearts OF MS countrymen.
- ~ inoV'on was made to have all who can at
tend the great meeting to.morrow night at
Boston, which was carried w
Mr. Benton, member of Congress from this
s mate Ta s called lie n on for speech said
taxation should go, it should hay ~; 'u
but the integrity OF the Nation must NJ nra
served, and he would do all he could to sednro
the rights of those he represented. Seoure
j. ID. Ella, also member of Congress. sno,,o
on the National taxation, and as to whom ,r's
responsible for the debts 'S
Hon. W. E. Chandler was called upon and
spoke at some length on National questions.
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e U r. o p e
GREAT BRITAIN.


LONDON, DEC. 16.-Last night an apparently
organized attempt was made to set fire to sew
erral warehouses in this city, but it was not
successful. This incendiarism is generally
supposed to have been the work of Fenians.
though none of the parties engaged in tbe
plot were caught These events cause much
alarm throughout the metropoiis.-The magis-
trates are swearing in special policemen by
hundreds.
Evening.-A man has been arrested at ST.
Adams, Oh suspicion of having engineered the
explosion at Clerkenwell Jail. 1t IS said that
he is the person who lit the fuse. His exami-
nation will take place tomorrow
Casey was again brought from his prison to-
day and examined, but no evidence in regard
to the explosion was ELECTED and be was re-
manded
The steamship VIM. Penn, which sailed
from New York on the 30th ult, has arrived in
the Thames. efi
DUBLIN, Dec. 6-Evening.-Legal proceed
1ngs on charges OF seditious conduct have been
commenced by the government against John
Martin, president OF the Irish National League.
Alexander Sullivan, editor of the Dublin Ma
tion and other gentleman who took prom
inent part in the Fenian obsequies on Sunday.
the 9th inst, and to-day the accused were
brought before police magistrate for exami-
nation. They did not deny their participation
in the funeral services, and those who made
speeches on that occasion freely acknowledge
using the language charged against them.
DENMARK.
COPENHAGEN, Dec 16.-The negotiations be-
tween the Cabinets of Copenhagen and Berlin
in regard to Schleswig, which for some time past
have been languisIing, have been resumed with
increased activity. and important notes have
been exchanged, the tenor of which, however.
is as yet unknown,
ITALY.
FLORENCE, Dec. 16.-In the italian Parlia-
ment the liberal members have made violent
attack upon the government. Prime Minister
Menafrea will reply tomorrow.
BAVARIA.
MUNICH. Dec 16.-Prince Hohenlohe, chief
minister to the King, strongly urges the re-or-
ganization of the military establishment of Ba-
varia.
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Best Yellow Meal
Pressed Hay

20 BBLS. BEST SOUTHERN YELLOW
~ MEAL, tor table use, Just received from
Baltimore and for sale by CHASE BROTHERS,
DS&T Wv Head Long Wtarf.
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NEW YORK.

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NEW ENDLAND So
Getty.
NEW York, Dec. 1.-THE annual meeting
of the New England Society was held last eve
ming. The report of the Finance Committee
showed balance of cash on hand amouatins
to S2,727. The annual election of officers re-
suited as folows:-Presdent, Joseph H.
Choate; Is. Vice President, Elliott G. Cow
den; I'd Vice President, Isaac III. Bailey;
Counsellors, Samuel N. Stebbns, John W.
Quincy, Col. VIM. Borden, Col Frank E.
Howe; Assistant Counsellors, Timothy G..
Churchill, VIM. 81. Lee, Charles S. Smith,
Chas. E. Bebe, DIR. w. III. Brakeman, VIM. d.
Blodgett, VIM. HI. Fogg, Josiah NJ. Fiske !;
Treasurer, Luther b. Wyman; Secretary, L.
p. Hubbard. The annual festival of the SocI-
ETY., in commemoration of the landing of the
Pilgrims, will be held on the goth inst The
Society numbers at present over 1000 members.
DAVENPORT, THE ACTOR ALIvE-THE WORLD
DECLARES FOR GEN. HANCOCK.
NEW YORK, Dec. ia telegram received
yesterday from New Orleans states that the
report of Mr.. A. ii. Davenport's death is in
correct. Mr.. Davenport is alive and in good
health.
The papers here generally characterize the
horrible casualty in Second avenue yesterday
as tenement house murder.
The World editorially advocates Gen. Han
cocks claims as candidate for Eresidedcy.
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Valuable Real Estate at auction.

ON THURSDAY, December 26th, at 8 o'clock p.
OM.. we shall offer tor sale on the premises, the
premises, the valuable lot OF land with the build
ings thereon, on Park street, house No &c. IL is
two and half story Brick House. Ihorou lilly and
cellar. 1t has TIN finished rooms and a basement
in the rear, two cisterns fltering and barrel
drain running the whole depth o. the house; wood
shed, stable anil excellent well of water in the
yard. 1t is pleasantly and centrally located and In
very desirable neighb 1rhood. The lot is about
thirty-sx feet on Park Street, and running back
the soutb-easterly line about hundred and thir
iy-one eet. A good house Tor occupancy invest
ment. Title clear. Possession given Immediately.
House can be examined between the hours of IL and
Bon Monday anil Tuesday previous sale, For
plan Of lot and fIrher particulars, pie call on
Henry Willis, 81 Exchange street, or on the Auc-
tioneer. j. s BAILEY.
December IS. did
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G O Nj NJ T. Ee CI-AL


NEW YORK, Dec. If p. M.-AIoney at the close
very abundant at 6 "a per cent with the hniI1
OF business at the inside rate. Gold closed strong at
1914. Sterli Exchange firm but business moderate
at 10 "a 1lO4. Government securities active and ex-
cited. Stocks more buoyant and closed with gene
raj improvement in prices The cause OF the ad ance
in 5Os of 1852 is id arise from the fact that for
MI contracts. The business at the Treasury to-
day was as follows Receipts $1,000 109 payments
S6,418.S O6; balance SOB, 1906.
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Canal National Rank.

THE Annual meeting of Stockholders of The
/ Canal National Bank of Portland" for the
election OF Seven Directors, and for the transaction
of anv other business that may legally come before
them, Will be held at their Banking House on
ruesday, the Hath day Of January, 1865.
at III O'Clock A. Nj.
B. G. SOMERBY, Cashier.
December Il, IS z. dtd
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LIVERPOOL, Dec. 16-Evening.- Cotton mark
ct closed firm and rather more active. The following
are the quotations: Mddling uplands I'D; Mid
The market closed quiet. Provisions unchanged
ProdncemSugar firm at 26s; Rosin declined to Is Cd
Spirits Turpentine declined to 27s. Petroleum.
spirits Is; refined Is SD. other articles unchanged.
LONDON, Dec. 17-11.15 A. M.-Consols 90 11-16 for
money. -
AMERICAN SECURITIEs-United States 5-20s
shares 5O3.
FRANKFORT. Dec. 17.-U. S 5-2o's 76I.
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 17.-Cotton quiet AMI steady;
sales estimated at 5000 bales. Breadstuffs quiet
Wheat firm.
HAVANA. Dec. 17.-Exchange on London 1874 pre-
MUM; on New York currency, long sight, "a % 241
and short sight 225 a % discount.
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GEORGIA.
RECONSTRUCTION CONVENTION.

Convention to-day no resolution was adopted
of any matter of a Legislative character A
resolution was introduced to prevent dis,rim-
ination by common carriers on account of col
or; also resolution recommending the re-
moval of Gov. jenkins, and the appointment
Of Mr.. Bullock, of Richmond county, in his
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Casco National Bank.

TIME Annual Meeting of the Stockholders in "rhe
| Casco National Bank of Portland" will be
held. at their Banking House
Tuesday, January 14ih 1865, mt 10 -
O'Clock A. W.,
for the election ofDrector and for the transaction
of such other business as may legally come before
E.P. GERRISH, Cashier.
December 10, 1867. dec14 dtd
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x. VI. PATTEN g. CO., Auctioneers,
OFFICE EXCHANGE STREET.
Rich Silver Plated Ware and Cut
1eryf hristmas and New Year.

I'm TUESDAY, December oath, at 10 o'clock "A.
" ~, fine assortment OF English Plated Ware
ana Sheffield Cutlery, just imported per Steamship
Moravan by Thomas shepherd. 1t consists of Dim
ner Service, Tea SETS, Corner Dishes, Dish vers,
Srns' Butter Salyers, Pitchers Cake and Fruit Bas-
Kets, cups, Gobets, Spoons, Forks, Liquor and
riekie Casters, SC. Also, Pearl and ivory Handled
Table cutlery Carvers, Pickle Forks, SC. Open for
examination Monday afternoon. "a
December 10. dtd
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Merchants National Banls.

THE Stockholders in this Bank are hereby noti-
fed that the Annual Meeting, Tor the cho:ce of
Directors and the transaction OF such business as
may legally be brought before Them will be holden
at the Bank, on
Tuesday, January 14tl 1865. Mt 10
O'Clock, A. M.
CHAS. PAYSON Cashier.
Portland Dec 49, 1867 fc13-2tawtd
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PENIS YLVANIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 17.-Early this morn
ing the steam boiler in the distilery of John
Haas, in West Philadelphia exploded, COM
pletey shatterng the building and seriously
injuring three persons
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A Good Chance FIR Business !

Cnmpillion Carpet. or Floor Covering.
A CHEAP, healthy, durable and beautiful floor
the cost.
state, County and Town Rights for sale, and
goods furnished.
AZ The public are inv ted to call at No. o3 Ex-
change Street and EAar''''@ ~" goods.
December II. dIws
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LO UHSIANA.

THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.
New ORLEANS, Dec. 1.-THE session of the
Constitutional Convention to-day was short.
The report of the Committee on Printing was
adopted as whole, and the Convention ad-
journed to noon Tomorrow
FIRE.
Finney's carriage factory, Leonard & Broth
ers, livery stable and grocery, in the suburbs
OF vlcks6urg, were destroyed by fire last night
the work of an incendiary.
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Cumberland National Bank.

TIME stockholders of "The Cumberland National
| Bank OF Portland are hereby notified that
their annual meeting will be held at their Banking
Room on
Tuesday, the 18th day Of January next, at
o'clock = w.,
for the choice of Directors and the transaction OF
any other business that may CO before them.
SAMUEL SMALL, Cashier.
Portland, Dee. 49, 1857 dtd