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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-02-12
CHICAGO.

Chicago, Feb. 1l.-W. G. Mccarthy,
Mayor Of Pittsburs, and Is other delegates
to the ST. Louis River Convention, arrived
at the fremont House this morning
In the Superior Court this morning .
new trial was granted in the case OF Stewart
vs.. Stewart, and leave was given I, com.
planant to amend the bill.
A Bloomington dispatch says: The joint
committee OF the Illinois Legislature, ap.
pointed to visit the various places competing
for the Agricultural College, arrived at that
city ut noon today. The committee was
entertained by q speech by Gen. Gridley,
and sumruous dinner by Gen Smith at
the Ashley House. Lincoln will be the next
place visited. BooDington's proposal now
foo;s up $1,000 O.
Jerger & Wcrner's distilery in the south
ern part of Adams county, Ill.,, which was
seized last December for violation Of the ir-
ternal revenue law. has been confiscaied by
the Government in accordance with the ver>
dict Of the jury rendered on Saturday.
A Washington special says: The Senate
Comm,tne on Foreign Affairs have decided
TO report against the nomina,io, Ct Cowan
As Minister t. Austria.
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MISSOURI.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 1.-THE convention for
the consideration Of tie subject Of improve
mett of the Upper Mississippi river will
meet in the Mercantile Library ailto.mor.
row morning. Quite number Of delegates
sre already here.
A Democrats Topeka special says that
the House, to-day, refused to concur in the
Senatc's amendment to the joint resolution
to change the constitution 80 % to allow
negroes to vote. The Senate wanted to
strike out the word male - we'll q white,
and to make an educational test. The res.
olutiOn goes bach to the Senate and they
will probably rscede.
Both houses passed . resolution asking
for the removal OF Col. Leavenworth, agent
Of the Western Indians, on account Of in
competency.
SIS. .ouis, Feb 1e.-Maior General Han
cock arrived here yesterday from 70 East.
The Republicans Messilla, New Mexico,
correspondent says the Indians are very
troublesome in that ineighborhood. Much
stock has been stolen, and several murders
committed.
A Republicans st. Joe dispatch says -
Adyices from the Upper Missouri state that
Gov. Foulk, Of Dacotah, has been summon
ed to Washington on matters connected
With the Santa Fee tribe Of Sioux Indians
snd the Yanktons.
The citizens Of Dali, Dacotah, are very
an xious for the removal Of the Santes fron
their present location, il being too near set
Elements.
Governor Foulk will take with him TO
Washington Is Representatives rom each
tribe NAMED.
The River Improvement Convention pet
in the Mercantile Library Hall this morning
aud was called to order at IL O'Clock, by
Mayor Thomas, who, in brief speech,
gave the delegates a warm welcome to the
city. Rev. Truman N. Post, Of this city,
then offered u prayer. After which, Gen
eral VIM. Van Dever, Of Iowa. was elected
temporary chairman. and J. NJ. Anderson,
Of Pittsburg, and H. NJ. KingmaD, Of Du>
buque, sclcated ~ temporary secretaries.
General Van Devcr made few felicitous re.
marks in acknowledgment Of the honor
conferred, and gave some interesting stats.
tics in regard to the commerce of the Mis-.
sissippi and its tributaries, and set forth
the great importance Of the contemplated
improvement Of the river.
A committee Of three from each State
represented was then appointed ss CON-
ittce on permanent organization.
The Uppss Mississippi mail contract hes
been taken from the keokuk Packet Com
pany and given 10 TIE Northern Line.
The Missouri Legislature Is considering
Tie question Of adjourning on the lst Of
March until the LIST Of December. The
same proposition is also before the Illinois
Legislature.
Four bears were recently shot with n =
few miles 81 thi. city.
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The resolutions offered by Mr.. Noel, last
Aordar, for tho exteniion Of the right of
iafage to women, came NJ.
Ar. Eldrldge, 10 me absence Of Mr.. Mel,
sent TO tie Clerks desk and had read, .
memorial # The American Equal Rights
Associati II, protesting against loya or
political distinction on account OF color or
sex.
NJ. Noel spoke in support of bis resoiu-
ticus until tie expiration Of the morning
hour.
Mr. Morrill,, from the Committee ON Ways
vnd Means. rep orted bill to amend tho ex
isiing laws RELAXING to revenue. Referred to
the Committee Of The Whole, and made the
special order for Wednesday evening.
Mr.. Elliot, from the select committee on
the New Orleans riot, male report, with
the evidence taken in the matter
Mr.. Boyer presented . minority report
Both we're ordered printed
Mr.. Elliott, in connection with his report
introduced bill Tor the re. establishment OF
. civil government in Louisiana.
After an unsuccessful effort TO make sat>
isfactory arrangements for tie cons liberation
Of Mr.. Eiiiott's bill, the previous question
was seconded, and altar . series Of dilatory
motions, the main question was ordered
without debate, by So yeas against 50 nays.
Adjourned.
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FROM EUROPE.
LATEST News by the Atlantic Tel.

R.nse>i News by the Atlantic Tel.
egrapls.
LONDON, evening. Feb. LIE is stated
that D'lsraeli " i'll produce in Parliament 4
plan OF reform to be adopted:by resolution.
The plan is fayorably received in political
circles
PARIS, Feb. lit is positively announc-
ed that all the French soldiers will leave
Mexico on the 25th Of February.
AArAMoRAs, Feb. The French frigats
Paegaton, from Vera Cruz, I'd inst, arrived
at Brazos on the 9TH, with 80 Mexican pris.
oners to be exchanged for French prisoners
at Monterey and Lenars.
Gentlemen from Monterey, 9th, state that
intelligence had reached there that forces
were concentrated by the Liberals between
San SUR and Quesratasi, which were to
march upon the Capital. amounting to IA,
COO mon, and were defeated by the Impc.
Sialists, 1900 strong.
LONDON, Feb. ll.-A dispatch from Con-
stantinopie announces that the Sultan has
resolved to emancipa.e his christian sub.
jects from political disabilities. and has IS
sued call for the assembling of the Turkish
Parliament. This Intelligence cause rise
in the Turkish funds
ATHENA. Fob. 1o-Gen. Kal rgia, Greek
envoy to the United States, sailed on the sth
inst for America.
LoNDcN, Feb. 3-Noon.-Illinois Cen.
trail, Nv; Erie, 3ei; 5.20's 70 3-l6; Cons
suls, ..
A great reform meeting was held last
night. and passed off enthusiastically.
Fenian riots were expected at Chester,
but the authorities were watchful, so that
the outbreak did not occur.
BERLIN, Feb. II. = The South German
States Conference have adopted an army
system similar % the Prussian.
FLoRENcE, Eco. 1.-The Italian Csbine.
have all resigned
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb 1l.-Col. Knox, IN
Embassy Of the Russian American tele-
graph. waited upon the Emperor. He rep
resented that the line on the Asiatic side
will be completed next July.
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new TYonK.

NEw YoRK. February ia Tri>
Dunes Mat.moras special Of the seventh,
says Il At Mramon took the city Of Sescate.
cas- with 1000 prisoners, and Juarez, who
was there, had to leave in hurry, taking
tie road to chihuahua.
A special tram OF eight hundred thou>
sand dollars, which lett Scacatecss before
Juarez, has probably fallen into the hands
Of the lmpetlalists.
Ii is reported that the Lberalists, four>
teen thousand strong, have been defeated
by nine thousand Imperialists, between San
Louis anu Quaretaro
The Times Washington special says -
President has become ready 10 co operate
with Congress i'll measures TO avoid SO q.
IRENE Ia resort as is proposed in the Militsry
Government bill, and that there would b.
no difficulty in securing his assent 10 . bill
based ON the leading principles Of the con>
stitutional amendment, and at the same
time provide for q more vigorous and effect.
i've protection Of personal rights and liber-
ties in the Southern States than 10 now en-
joyed.
The Times special says: Delay in the
North Carolina Legislature TO act on the
reconstruction proposition of the Southern
Governors, is looked upon in Congress as
ominous - that State was expected to lead
the way in ito ADDITION.
The Herald's special says: The four per
cent loan certificates, payable on demand
and made legal tender for the purpose Of
bank reserves will be authorized tho power
10 withdraw greenbacks not to exceed four
millions, will not be taken from the Secre-
tsry, but he will suspend action until the
Compound interest notes shall have been
disposed Of and the money market il easy.
The Herald's special says The friends
Of the Bankrupt Bill are Of IN opinion that
it will now pass. They propose to try it.
The Trbune's special says Stevens in
tends calling up the Confscaton Bill this
week.
1t is doubtful whether the Loan Bill will
be reported 10 the Senate Secretary Me-
Culloch is very anxious for an early report.
|, is understood that Gen. Grant express
ses surprise at the intimation that he ap-
proves OF the Military Government Bill. He
deems it unws-, as the provisions would
probably bring him into conflict with the
executive, his immediate constitutional SUI
perior lie also expressed conviction that
some bill recognizing the civil government
with the miitiiy TO protect and aid, should
lie adopted at the earliest moment.
NEW YoGK, Feb. l2.-S. b. Chit,cnden &
Co.'S dry good store. corncr Leonard street
ard Broadway, took FIRE this morning, and
il still burning. Mr.. Chittenden's loss is
estimated at 81 100000.
JcA'ray & Co, dry goods, loss slO0.ooo.
Partly insured. Tho building was valued
q, s35 900 and was totally destroyed.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-02-12

LANSING, Feb. l3.-Thc passenger train
bound North, between this city aud Jack.
son, ran of the track near Leslie, yesterday.
NJ one seriously injured.
The House bill providing for constitu>
tional Convention, consisting Of one hun
dred members, being one from each repre-
sentative district, 20 as 10 require the cleo.
opsoftwoIdelcgates frum each se, oriel de-
trict, and three from each congressional
district, making SO members.
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EsEs. r.. M. VNRR.EN.
llOSli Physician.


hFtiCR AID RESIDENCE OK EAST
~ side 81 ilrsdy Street. rear 9Th. fret door
above the Christian church. oc.30 dsm
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 1l.-rivc tho,..,a
five hundred dollars reward il osfs,sa ~
the Treasury Department for the ARES, :,
VIM Lee, alias Geo. Parker. an sl.,,g.d IL y
faulter. w
The minority report Of Mr.. Bower IN tia
New Orleans riot, argues the iIis..,;,r ~
the convention, and states, in rev;ev;rs ~.
riot, that il was tho acts and dcl;he,.ts in !.
tention Of the convention that nroIvc..,
the excitement and brought on the eommo>
ttp,,
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Con susmptiOn Curcublc 10y Dr.
scbcmck's Medicines.

TO CT RE CoNSt NPTION the system must be
prepared 70 that the lungs viii heal To accomplish
THE the liver and stomach must fret be clcansed and
appetite created for good wholesome food which,
by thcRc medcincs viii be dgested properly and good
healthy blood made TINS buildiag up the constitu-
ton ~ HEN jli's MANDRAKE PILLS clesnee the
stomach OF all bilious Accommodations and
by using the Sea Weed Tonic in connection, the ap
petite H. restored.
SCHENCK's FuLMoNlC SYRUP 10 nutsicous
well medicinal, and. by using the three remedies
all Impurities expelled from tle system and good
wholesome blood made which will rcpal all disease.
II patients viii lake these medicines according 10 d.
tocions Consumption sery frequently In rs last stag
yields readily 10 their action. Take The pills IRE
queniy, 10 cleanse tie liver nnd f.omaeh. IL does
no. follow tiat beeause the hovcs not oosti,c
they are required, for sometimes in liarrua they
at necessary Tile sionsch ial.i De Kept henliay,
aaA ID appetite created % aNyy tAe rulmonc syrup
g. act "a The iir.tory Oregon properly and alay
any irritation. Then III that .quircd q perform "a
permanent cure is. 10 prevent taking cold Exercise
ahoat tho ma n us possible at III the Iilh
cs food AT meal. game. ard, In Fac. anything the
appetite traser Int b. Ynii,ulsrau masticate we'll
III mn-feh5-ly
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LOUISIANA

NEw ORLEANS. Feb. l2.-Cotton active
and sitter sales Of 1000 bales of low mid.
at soi@sl; mid. slt@32 /; receipts, 5000
bales exports, 1900 bales.
Sugars higher fair lai.
Molasses frn; fair a prime 70 choice
7507s.
Flour, superdne $il.7o.
Gold tl.S6; sterling 46i N. Y. ex-
change 1c discount.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-02-12

Wheat Nutrient.
old Homestead Rye.
In addition to business Of selling Winee, etc :,
In original packages, and In order to insufc 10 cue.
TONERS lure Liquors In compact and convenient
packing In cascs well known Wines, BrAndics,
Whskics, etc. and have sent them Out In style that
with bcose reaching the purchaser Tho eeperal APP
pcciacn aud gratifying that has arded our
efforts has encouraged To maintain the standard ~
regards quality, also 20 make increased eertk TO
tain Tie confidence and patronage which hA been 80
libel ally bestowed upon us.
BININCER 4 co.
Established i1se.l Importers Of Wines. ETC.,
No. Is Beaver street. New FORK.
The above popular goo6e are put up in cases cor
ts'nin~ one dozen bottles each. and sold by syl
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-02-12

IsprAsAroLrs, Feb. 1.-THE trial Of
stistcher, for killing Andrew Steward du>
ring the riot, on the occasion Of the Psesi>
dents visit here last fall, has commenced,
ard is Of intense interest. Affidavits from
President johnson, Gen. Grant, Sec. Sew
ard. and others will be introduced in The
course of the trial.
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=. ". ErFsssTa'ga.

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. OFFICE
l reyidenec Ne. Is. oorstr Nam and Third
'fes "a. Davenport. Iowa. iyi-s2-d
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MARYLAND.

BALTIMORE, Feb. ia bloody aGray oc.
CURED tonight on Cells street. Two po-
licemen named Dobson and Irying we're
shot while attempting TO arrest desperate
character named Henry Glsdy. Both Of
them will recover. Three pistol shots were
arcd At Gladly, but without any effect. He
was subsequently taken.
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a -. mAxWEl.a.. N. D.,


s~c~xwsA hESTIsT. Office In Forrcet- Block.
r1tEr4 - opposite \. o.. corner I'd aud Per
WF~@&%%& ~ streets. Has had over ~ years
A1-t@ practice in ihir ely. HES the com
li,, apparatus fos manufacturing ard administering
MIR ur Oxide OF Gas. for painie-. operation IA
tracing ieg ii. jlni9-iy
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KENTUCKY.

LOUISVILLE, Feb. l2.-Ths weather is
clear. Mercury IS.
The river is falling six feet ever the rocks.
The Major Anderson hes arrived, ard
the United States leaves for Cincinnati
at noon.
The mail beats will resume their regular
trips to morrow.
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y. n. rsrcrraurpspY. ". I'd.

( NARfkNT Il AND guilnER. S.oP ON
- Commsreial Alloy, eppos,.o Post o.liee. Da-
y..sort In
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ILLINOIS.

CAIno, Feb. l2-Mary E. Forsyth leaves
for st. Louis at 10 ?. N. Welcome leaves
for st. Louis and New Orleans at IL P. n.
Laszsre Hopkins leaves for Cincinnati and
New Orleans at II A. NJ. Ram J. Hale,
leaves for Cincinnati and Memphis At 70
noon.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-02-12

nfFiCr OK THIRD STREET. BLTwkEN
~ Brady aud Main. where DR.. Adlers once
used 60 be. Office hours, TO ~ ~. TO-
2. NJ. Residence cor. 18th and Fraof 80.
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Farm for Sale or Rent.

IOi ACRES OF IMPROVED LAND Be
4Z2 mo part OF the old Jackson Farm /"
situated about aquarter Of mile north of "Oak.
dale Cemetry and the Orphans Home -
Well adapted for
City Market l;nrden.
II not sold BY March LIST next, il will be to
rent for n term Of tive years for cash only
JOHN l.. SWlTS d CO,
Real Estate Agents.
Davenport Feb. 4, 1887 diff
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Disease Of the Eye.
DK. .J.4N. C.4.MRDEkL.
OCUlIS r.
W.. n. lauJNe'sA HI.
H. - lac

ebhRnY STREET. bet. I'D & ith. Davenport.
n With facilities unsurpassed, added 10 the
esperionce OF more them 10 years hopes to mort
a large share ui patronage seplb
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CALIFORNIA.

SAN Francisco, Feb. -. The ship Res>
we'll Spragus, from Boston, has arrived
The Captain, officers and crew with the ex>
ception Of two men, are down with the
scurvy.
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COMMERCIAL.
MnPket Report.
OssIcs OF rms DAvnuPons DsuooaAs,
EsAswaPv lQ l6a7. 4

tLoCR.-SSAf0.-
Retail bulk &ll.40.
g Sacks. psper, stll.So
Dbl. tl3.i6.
Wholesale Aocts pse bblslsss.
CosS MaAL.-No. l. per 6ushel, e7xses
WnEAr.-Ns. !, (2.ooAAs. OS. No. = else
Ok200.
CoRN.-06c.
Oars. 40e.
BAnIsS.-S0D0oc.
pOsAsose-seO76c.
TUnxns.-l7e per g. lba.
AsrLns.-o4.60 per Dbl
Burma -964a6c.
EoGs.- 2S03Se
HAY.-e19,Oe
OoA.-By the load, sl0ass, q yasd, lec,Ids-
nvered, 20c
woop.-o7075.
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RURLEY'S STOMACH BlTTERS.

For debility, loss ofappetitc. weakness, indigestion
or dyspepsia. want Of action 81 the LIVER dsordered
stomach. There Bitterr that can compare with
these b removing disressinGl complaints. For sale
be had at any drug store In the United States
Seventy and Green streets TO whom all orders shoud
be addressed.
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ALABAMA.

MOBILE, Feb. lo.-A Ere last night caus-
ed loss Of $sO0,00o. Insured for 5000,
900. The origin Of the fire 10 unknown.
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DIR. Bob AMMAN,

ID IL. B OH "A N N A N.
Nos. 80 and - pine ST..
Between I'd 4 Ath. opposite NE.
Bars Opera House,
ST. LOUIS, NO.
TURES ALL DISEASES WITHOUT MER-
~ curry. and in the SHORTEST rIxE ross,nLn
he being the discoverer Of
Vegetable Remedies
That will radicate all traccs of disease
Ncrolaln. Cancer. Consumption
Asthma. 1e ne = mn ism. Dyspepsia
Ncar1sl9ia, Liver COmplsint, Sick
si~ns, Hears Disease. .Dauu ali ice.
Chronic nDfnrrhTss. Piles. Del,ll.
11y. Ague and Fever. Eevers. III.
cerasfOns, Mecurial V'akua. Kid.
nev and all Z rinnrv Affections.
The above arc few OF the numerous diseases
which speedily yield To his great negotiable Mcdi-
cine" The DIR. also permanently curee all
CHRONIC A. INFECTIOUS
Diseases in short time without the use ~ Mercury
Diseases Of women have also hia attention. All OBJ
ttructions, &C.. removed.
Medical Advice Free.
All those who ~ suffering from ..sperma
Or " seminal Weakness" " any private disease or
are in doubt ~ 70 the exact Of their complaint
should send at once fog DR.. Bohsnnan's treatise on
Special Diseases" which gives . fnn description,
oymptoms &c, Of all ''Chfonic'' and Especial die.
sasee ~ TO leave no room for doubt. This vauabls
work is sent fRRE 10 any address. Direct 10 DR.. C..
4. B0HANNAN, Nos. 06 and 80 Pine street. between
Third and Fourth streets, st. Louie. Mo.
Established in st. Louis in 1887.
Seminal Weakness Cured.
Dr. BOHANNAN'e VEGETABLE ELRCTUARY,
pleasant aud psistable cure for epermat0srhGa OF
Seminal Weakness. This remedy, which has been
ueed BY the renowned Or. Bohannan 10 hie private
practice for over twenty 1ve yOafe wae never known
70 fail IL curing the worst cases OF seminal aknsss
In from two 70 Ave weeks. AZ er twenty-five years
sss h peivs1e peactee Il advertised solely e
the es61s % DE anloFtunates - cave them from The
Price spsf box esnt 70 III pests Of the country.
For sale q Dr.. D0hannanss once. No. 50 Pine e.
bstwesn Third and Fourth.
Esfablished IN st. Louis in 1887.
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HuRLEY'S
A & u e 4 o nj G.


Perfectly Reliable.
The only remedy for Chilis and Fever OF Ague and
Fever that Is OF can be depended upon 10 Hurieys
Ague Tonic. There have been thousands cured BY
using II who had tried the usual remedies without
benefit but in NO CASE HAS HuRLEYse A0UE
TONIC FAILED TO EFFECT CURE. All Who
have ussd II chserfaly tell their aictsd friends off,
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interest by sending to drug store and buying bot
tle tits pleasant to take, compared others and
will be certain to cure all casee Of Fever and Ague
Chi,is and Fever. Send for It to the proprietors.
HURLEY, RvDDLE 6 co.
Louisville, Ky.
For ssin by The Wholesale druggists of lonisyille.
Cincinnati. Memphis, 81. Louls, New Orleans, &c.
Every druggist and county mcrohan. should have
II In storc especially in districts rnhjectso cllis and
fever or ngne and f.yci.
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JAS. A. HIGH,
PROPULSION - THn
Harrison street Livery stable.
A.sG-L HARRISON STREET, BETWEEN
0a6A Front aud Second. lnOrDeO =
CarrieGes, OF the best quality, 70 let u ~
hours. Funerals furnished on short notice.
HORSES BOUGHT AID SOLD,
md boarded 1t reasonable AZ .rges fmyl4-diy
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iowa

DEs MONIES, Feb. 1.-The Sherlock
post Office was fo5led the other night by,as
it is supposed, one Cattelle.
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Mr.. Sumner favored the proposition. but
he thought still more important amend
ment would DO to provide for the election CT
President by popular votes instead OF by
the Electoral College
Pending the consideration of the above
subject, the Clerk of the House returned
the bill relating 10 postal laws. The vote
passing the bill was reconsdercd some
important amendments we're adopted and
the bill passed.
Recess uu,il o'clock y. NJ.
HOUSE, A large number OF bills and res
olutiors were introduced, including the fol
lowing:
BY Mr.. Julian, bill providing govern
meat for Utah Territory. Referred to the
Committee on Territories.
By Mr. Grinnell, . bill giving rations to
tho legal representatives. Of Union soldiers
Who died in prison. Referred to the Mill
tary Committee, with leave to report At any
time.
by Mr.. Paine, resolutions Of the Wiscon.
sin Legislature in favor Of increased duty
on wool. Referred.
BY Mr. Sawyer, resolutions Of The Wis.
consin Legislature, praying for further sp~
preparations for the Improvement Of the en-
trance Of Fox River and Green Bay. Re
ferred.
BY Mr.. McRuer, declaring that the Cow
ernment should be actuated in the prosecu,
ton Of its claims against Grca, Britain for
daRrsda,ions Of the Alabama and other An
glosfebel cruisers, by the same dispatch and
emphasis which characterized tho Govern
ment OF Great Britain in its demand arisns
out Il The capture Of Mason and Sidell from,
the British steamer Trent Adopted.
by Mr.. Henderson, arcsouticn declaring
thai the people Of the States which resisted
the authority Of the Constitution ami laws,
and made war against the Government, have
hereby focssitea ~ their rights aud privi>
leges under The Oonsaitution and laws
Rsesrfed to The Comnittec on Rccoustruc
tior.
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TIE FLORENCE
SEWING MACHINE
THE FLORENCE
SEWING MACHINE

VIII do easi,y all family AMI tailoring work ON one
and the came machine. 1hey strong and anely
:,u.ahcd-thclr motions NIL positve-there are 70
springs to ret out Of order while fer strength dnra-
iii'y and beauty Of design II will bear. and We Invite,
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