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Lewis johnson q Co. quote stocks and bonds

in home and foreign markets as follows:
NEW YORK, Jan. s.-First Board-U. = 6s,
1881. coupon, HOY; 5.2O's, 1861, coupons, 1OSk;
le6i, cx-coupon, 1U6 1865, coupons, 1O6H; 1865,
coupon, new, lOiA; 52O's, 1861, coupon, 103X;
l04Os, coupons, 1t2 1905, second, 104 7.3O's,
third: lA 4; Pacific Mail. lib; Atlantic Mail,
li2L; Canton, 491; Cumberland, 35as; Quick
silver, 2b; Mariposa, Z; do. preferr'd, icy;
n \. Central, ll9S; Ere. 10; do. prefer'd. 73K;
Hudson, 1864 Reading, 94H; Michigan Central,
1NX: Michigan Southern, IS \: Illinois Central,
l33; Cleveland Il Pittsburg, ss&; Northwest
ern, 59a; do. preferred, 72h; Cleveland and
Toledo.99k Rock Island, 95% Fort Wayne, 9SK;
Ohio and Mississippi Certificates, 31x. w. u
Telegraph. SsS; Boston Water Power, ~ :;
Gold, 1867.
LONDON, Jan. s-1I.15 a. m.-Consols OF 7.a92
Bonds. II y; Fries. ASK: ILLINOIS. $50.
FRANKFORT, Jan. S-1l.15 a. m.-Bonds, 16X
LIVERPOOL, Jan. S-11.15 A. m.-Cotton mar
ket opens very dull; decline of fully I'd. in all
descriptions; middling Uplands, 4: middling
Orleans, *. Days sales amount to about 5000
hale~.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

IHE MARYLAND LEGIsLATURE.-In the SEN
aie, yesterday, a resolution was adopted pro-
posing that the joint committee of the two
houses on education consider and report law
'S,aoh>hing regular system of free public
schools throughout the State The SNEAKER Of
VI" House announced the several standing COM
Ehitets The official veto for Governor was
Lnrh counted and announced, and arrange
-, =, NE hiade for the Inauguration of Governor
BOWIE at y. NJ to-day. He does not. how
ever, ent-r upon the duties OF his Office until
huary- 1862 unless the position should b.
q Governor Swami. or otherwise
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
EINtNS IA

The New York money market il very easy on
call. and the demand is met az per cent. with
exceptions at per cent Prime pap passes at
7aS pr cent. The gold market closed yesterday
AZ E67-. after day of great excitem mt AMI
activity. The two extremes were 1917 and
137k. TIE Government securities co lIinucd
active to tine close and the market closed steady.
The general stock market was buoyant and ac-
tive throughout the afternoon. and the closing
prices Were the highest 4 the day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

non REvERDY JOHNSON has addressed n let
IrT 70 nir. John Lee Carroll. State Senator from
howard county (Md.) which appears to have
Den produced by some comments made bv Mr.
Carroll on NJ. JohnSon's course am ~oti1- ,,r
ne sinendatory Reconstruction bill and disap-
proving of President Johnson's veto of the min
anu asalh voting Tor the passage of the bill
CNfT thtt veto Senator johnson urges that hi,
votes for the bill were given to save the Sonth
from more stringent legislation although n.
asIe-d win the President IN his views an on
pOTatiOn TO il. W.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

NATioSAL THEATER.-NOtwithStan the
di>agrtabie weather last evening. John
BroughaIn drew full house. The audience
as apPrsciative, and the good hits of this ae-
CoInPllshed actor ELECTED peals OF laughter
snd al the conclusion of the first pieceVssThe
Othleniin from lreland"-he was loudly ap-
plaLdsd and called before the curtain His
hiIAlh- Aleawb-r, in David Copperfield !"
Nas never better, and he was we'll supported
by the stock company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK, Jan. Flour dull and daclin-
ing. Wheat dull and unchanged. Corn dull
and T shade lower. Rye quiet Oats firm. Pork
steady; Mess S2l, Lard steady at 12%a13I
cents Barley and Peas nominal. Cotton dull
at 16al6A cents for Uplands. Freights quiet
Turpentine 51a51kH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

I'VE" MUsIC.-FrCm Metzerott & Co. we
nave received "ROmeo and Juliet" Tn. Noel
1.g, Il st0tT ds Ia lana, moonlight Mazurka
Caprice" by j. n. Pattison:and ..Day nv Dav
= :, oSautiiul song, words by the author of John
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

FEEsoSAL.-John Hitz Esq, Consul Gene
fai OF switzerland has returned from his re-
cent NisIt 10 Switzerland with his family, and
II again diseharging the duties of his office as
Consul General, in this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

SFAttorney General Jones has given GOV
FIHOr Swami ms opinion that the term OF an
owl officers ia Maryland appointed by the
GoysrnOr has expired and that the Govern Jr il
required 10 make new appointments of said
cheer within fifty days of the commencement
OF the present session OF the General Assembly.
and that the Governors commissions, TO sueh
newly appointed officers will be for two YEAR
commencing ON the first day of May next
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

Miss JESNIE BCsK. the celebrated vocalist,
y 10 has been received with great enthusiasm
n Baltimore, will give concerts in this city ON
Tue~day and Thursday eS enIngs of next vyesl,
she viii b. assisted by Joseph Hermapnis- tha
BuiSr WV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

BAD NEATHEE.-The streets in Boston must
have be- IN shocking condition last week
! BE- Boston Post says: The Ankle COMMITTEES
have b~sn fun of business for the last week.
livery member has appeared TO have an eve 10
II.
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DRY GOODS. DO.

OUG ANNUAL CLOSING OUT SALE
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES,
COMMENCES THIS DAY, JANUARY srH.
CLOSING OUT CHEAP,
Rich Imported Dress Goods. French Merinoes
Lupn's Rep PNplins Rich Plaid Poplins
Ly Ons MantiiIn Nelvets
Medium Dress Goods, half price
Black Alpaca Poplins, very cheap
1881 cent pelaines
Ladies Cloaking Cloths, half price.
Selling all the leading Bleached Muslins les.
than any other house in town, at
wv SELBY a CO.'S,
323 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
Jas cost South side, near 7th II.
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address.
90 published postpaid, the entire works Of Chas
Dickens
Either Of the above sent free by mail on receipt
of the price.
Extraordinary opportunity to secure a cheap
" GLUE RATEs:-A discount Of Il ner cant
will be made to parties buying 80 copies of one
volume. if 80 complete sets are sent to one adj.
dress. TRENCH q RICHARDSON
las 334 Ponpsylvania ayanuA
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HUNTERS GREAT ANTIQUARIAN BOOK
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have for sale magnificent volume OF Gems of
Plates sf Boyden's shsksspesT' 81 each. Audi -
Barclay. English Dictionary, Turkey morocco.
English Poets, Little and Browns edition al vol
An original Painting by George Morelani, 3 100.
Ditto, Canoetti view in Venice sos Belonged TO
an r S4 OF the
the House, Senators and Members. Albums cheap.
d k.iir01a ns9Srts Japan and Mexican BOu
rriS,lps PP ::.. 1Sps sen ssry &C. r s
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Pers. American Archives, vols, ESQ. Greenwich
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Pat.s Pas BooF cd
Washington city. Rare edition of DR.. Syntax, IL
snd Sdd sos Scarce grs
valuable collection Of rare and curious work. on
fGerats ~ 81 3a ans 8ses Con
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Hon ii. s Foote, Chairman; and many other rare
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

HON ODEN BOWIE will be- inaugurated to-
DAY AT Annapolis as Governor of MARYLAND.
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REGISTRARS OFFICE,

"WATER REGISTRARS OFFICE,
uS CITY HALL,W TON. d. O., Jan. 8, IS,
All occupants Of premises in which the Potomac
is used will please take notice that the water
rent Tor the year ending December 81, 1876, is now
Que and must be paid in full At this Office on or
before the LIST day Of February next otherwise the
water Will be shut OF from such premises, and not
restored until the water rent sh all paid
together with two dollars additional expenses,
No bills are sent out from the Office No personal
rot1ces are required by the law to be given All
delinquents will rienee the penalty of the law
RANDOLPH C0fLE,
jaS-lm Water Re gi.trsr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

n~E0TICE The annual meeting Of the
w Stockholders sf the NEW YORK, kLiX.
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, for the election Of nine
DIRECTORS; TO serve for the ensuing year, viii be
street in the city Of New York. on dEDNfsDxY.'
me sth Of January neIt The polls viii be Omen
cro THOMPSON, President.
1kO. W BROWN, SecJ de -eodtT
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BOARDING..

ROARD CAN BE OBTAINED by a Lady and
- Gentleman, in private family, with pleas Ant
front room, in healthy and delightful cart of the
city-N 4. cor. 10th 1t and Mass. ave- la.-atN
FURNISHED AND UNFURNISBED FRONT
ROOMS. with BOARD, at moderate price cor
Sd street and Indiana ave. 1899 Sd ST. ia 2-6ts
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Government Securities.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 1868 Jay Cooke &
Co. furnish he following Quotations of Gov
prnpnent securities
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jaa I'm

NE CITY REGISrER's OFFICE.
QS WASHINGTON, ID. G., Jan. LIST, 1858.
TO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
hereby give notice, that the Ii censes for Huck-
sfers, Insurance Agents. Dogs, Butchers and Bill
POSTING viii expire January LIST. 1853 and must
Office. A ROSWrIT
d. 81 lot Resister " n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

THE GLORY OF MAN Is sTRENGfH-Ths,v
u fore the nervous and debilttated ehould in.
mediately use HIlNDoLD's EXTRACT BucHu.
oc4-D&WN
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IL DICKENS WORKS.
CHEAP EDITION
WORKS OF CHhRLEs DICKENs
FOR THE MILLION

Clear Type. Handsomely Printed, and of Conye-
nIent Size, comprising the following Volumes AZ
the annexed prices, VARYING in price according to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
DIANOs AND P1RLOR ORoANs.

Nearly One Hundred PIANOS and PAR
Lon ORGANS now IN our new and bean yvvAvv
tffn1 Piano Rooms: One fourth MUST BIZ SOLD
before New Years day. Terms and prices N
asilS-seN sos Ps. uuc, ss[ iosA.
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" FRENCH CONFECTIONERY

NJ FRENCH CONFECTIONERY
ID T ER SA DON
JOSEPH L. SHAFFIELD, No. 246 Pennsylya-
na avenue, between 18th and 18th streets re spect-
Iuliy announces 10 his customers and the pu bic
that he Is nov prepared to furnish Oysters In SUI
penor style. Also, Coffee, Tea, and Ehocolate
Parties: Weddings, and Families furnished with
eheice Cakes Ice Creams, Pastry, and all articles
IN the Come lonery busi ness, made Of the best
material md at the shortest notice oc 7-3m
M SKATES, POCKET CUTLERY, HARD.
US WARE. &c.
Those who wish to purchase the celebrated q r.
ATOGA SKATES, HARDWARE &c, will do we'll
BY CALLING al Z. Z: MEADORS Hardware Store.
oS9 Pa Ay, bet 9th and It'll sts., south side d5-lm
rELECTRO- MEDIOATED vAPORBATHs
~ DR. L. ALCAN recently In charge of Elec.
trleity and Medicated vavor Baths ct the various
united States Army General Hospitals, once
cures Hhenmatisn, Eruptions Of the Skin, Colde
1out, Debility Affection Of Paralysis Abser ption
OF Mercury and Female Complaints de nj Am
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BANK OF TIE HE MErRopoL1s

WARRINGTON, December d, 1857
~ ths reguiar meeting of the Board of Directors
Ion was ade pied: hesoi"
hSSolrsd, That ten per cent of the net profits NJ
thls Bank Tor the current half year be Carried To
the surplus fund, as required by law, and that
from the remainder . dividend Of four per cant
Tree OF tsxl upon the capital stock be paid to the
stockholders on or after + RSHAY, the I'd dsv
OF January next. MOSRa KETIY
de Is -2aw7w Cs.h;,..
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BANKERS.

JAY COOKE q CO.,
BANK Frs,
FIFrEENrH STREET, 0PPos' rK TREASURY,
Buy and sell at current market rates, and Keep
constantly on hand a full supply Of ali
GOVERNMENT BONDS,
SEyEN-THIkTIEs, AND COMPOUND
interest NOTES.
Orders for STOCKS, BONDS, &c executed
and collections NJ ade on all accessible points.
elf
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PAWNBROKERS.

LICENSED PAWN -BRoKER.-B. BURN
IL STINE, 473 18th street, three doors IN
south of Pennsylvania avenue, makes IN
liberal advances on Gold and SilyerO y
Tools. Ladies and Gentlemen's Wearing Apparel
of all desc ptions
n: Bod Gold and Silver bought. Business
confidential. no la 3m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08
NE WEEK OF PRAYER.
%MARlNI'S ASSEMBLY ROOMS
US street, between 9Th and 10th.

Ladies and Gentlemen wishing to join the class
Tor the German will meet on THURSDAY next,
January 9Th, at 7p. m at the Academy.
asst Respectfully, l.. G. MARINI.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-08

LOB RENT-The commohious STORE, WARE
Il HOUSE, and sTABLlNG on tine corner Of l9ih
Morrison, shaw Co. II is one OF the best bust
pess locations in this city. Apply l59 Z street
north. no 0-1
FouR kENI 70 G5HI5EhhN I:ssDs,
PARL0R sALeoN on the first neor; alss, two
pAhLUhs ana tGrse om khS, with the best
Ebkitt House and Willards' Hotel Apply at 3QS
street. between 10Th and 18th streets. de 7-tf
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1868-03-19
:finanfial aud Commercial.
GOLD closed in New York on Tuesday even
Pittsburgh Market.
From the Daily eazette, Of Monday. March le.

From the Daily Gazette, Of Monday, March Is.
The general markets were moderately active,
there being fair volume OF business In the ag-
gregate although the transactions were mainly
of u local and unimportant character. Ihe ar
rivals, both by rail and river, appear to be in
creasing, and while the supply of almost every
are no Important changes in values.
GRAIN.-Wiuter wheat is In limited supply
and steady at 50 4s to 50 45 for red and w 6S 70
92 55 for white. Oats quiet but firm at &c TO 7Oc,
on track, and 73 to 75c, in store Corn ls dull ana
neglected, but unchanged; may be quoted at s6c
to 81, ON track and wharf, and 81 10 10 III IN
ward tendency; may be quoted at III 80 in first
hands, and 81 20 to | 75 in store Barley is scarce
and in demand at 50 90 to 10.
shoulders; l3l4Gl5c for ribbed and clear sides;
l7@I7l@c ior sugar cured hams, and l616c FOR
breakfast bacon. Lard is unchanged; prime
I0lSc, in kegs. Mess pork, S25@25 80.
but unchanged. We continue to quote at $40 so
Wheat, At and an sIi@f5 for fancy brands. Rye flour is
firm at ss % y barrel, and buckwheat Is steady
81 " % Y cwt., L., ., o,a = r,ohonoed at
$s@s 25. Timothy seed is duh at 81 1908; Flax
seed is in active demand; sale OF l0O busheis, on
private terms.
BUTTER-Is coming in more freely, and the
market is a shade easier, though, as yet, prices
are unchanged to choice roll, 4SG152c.
EGGs-Quoted at 2i@21c. ,.e.,
DRIED FRUIT--Peaches firm but unchanged;
regular jobbing sales at ll1zGllc. Apples steady
HAY: The arrivals viii. no doubt. be light for
tion, We continue TO quote at sls@24. as to
quality. -
at SO 5OC55 80 . bbl, as TO quality. -
PoTAToEs-As noted last week, the demand Is
more active but prices are unchanged; we con-
BEANs-Scarce. and in fair demand, with sales
at s4004 90 p bushel.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1868-03-19
Tn,pa and County Yews.
CAMPAIGN CHRONICLE.

- H
The present will be an important and
exciting Campaign. tits now open 30
far as the State is concerned, as both
State tickets are in the field. The Re-
publican Union National Convention
meets in May and the Belmont County
Union Convention will meet in June
Now is the right time to prepare for the
fight, by extending the circulation OF
the County paper, and, after all, 1t is the
County paper that does the real work OF
the campaign. In order to induce an
effort in every town and Township in
the County we offer TO sendTHE CHRoN'
IoLE fromthis until the close of the fresi'
Dental Campais~--Noyember l5-fol
OWE DOLLAR PER COPY.
At this price we should obtain five
hundred campaign subscribers within
month, and will if the Republicans 0
the County will go to work, as they must
if they intend to carry Belmont Count!
. for Grant and Reconstruction. e'
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1868-03-19
CONGRESSIONAL.

SENATE. March ia number Of
petitions and memorials were reintroduced.
The Senate insisted on Its amendment
to the Consular and Diplomatic Appro-
priation bill. AT / o'clock the Chief
Justice took the chair, and the Impeach-
ment trial was proceeded with.
HousE.-The report OF the Committee
of Conference on the bill for the relief
OF Mrs. Gen. Anderson (for property
destroyed In the Seminole War, after
being discussed mt length was informally
laid over. A resolution that the House
In body attend the Impeachment triHl
each day was introduced but not con
sidered; motion that "to-day the
members proceed to the Senate In Q
body" was agreed to, and on receipt o.
o message from the Senate that IL WA
ready te begin the Impeachment trial
the House resolved itselfinto Committe,
of the Whole, and proceeded to thu
Senate Chamber.
SENATE, March 14.--Not In session.
HoUsE.--The day was devoted Il
speech making in Committee Of th'
Whole Mr.. Highly Of California address
ed the House in favor OF the ratification
of the Russian-American treaty, AM
Mr.. Boyer of Pennsylvania charged tn
Judiciary Committee with unfariness II
the manner of passing the bill concern
ing the Jurisdiction of the Supfefn
Court in certain habeas coIpus cases AM
was replied to by Mr.. Schenk.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1868-03-19

was sharp and quick, and holders had u pretty
much all their own way. IN onsequruce % the
very limited supply. and the butchers always
buy With less bcsffation when. the supply IL
was the case; indeed, we believe that much
larger number could haye been sold than was
offered a. ma ny OF the butchers did not get all
they wanted and we noticed some Of them lounR.
ing round after the pens were pretty wei clear
30 head of chicseo cattle at 81 70 g 90 head Of
Ohio stock Mt 7a< 10 sI1 4head Licking County,
Ohio. oxen at 10 20 head Of stockers at w: ~
head OF pretty good Ohio steers At t7M IL head OF
mixed .tosx at e Y hesS @ Of penps f s;o e.ws
Illinois cattle al TX 70 for good TO extra, and
6L for small stockers.
finziewood BIackstock sold hend for Has
son at s< 70 81 10 head for y. II. Davis Of SO 2,
John Kerwin reports having bought 10 head Of
I bulls at 81 20 0X. John IL now regarded ~ being
the best bull buyer In market. as be II an excel
| lent Judge Of this class Of stock. -.
II head Of inferior 70 common Ohio stock a.
e. Chicago hess 81 csse ss Is hesS Of Chi
SHEEP.-There was quite an active demand foI
| sheep, and with only moderate supply, tho
market was q remarkably stin one, and com.
| advanced. Beside the butchers, there was some
inquiry for shipment, and as consequehce
holders experiences no dificuity In selling, and
/ that, too, az the advance above noted. The fol
sheep as % ~: and % head At y; so head Of soos
Ohio sheep, averaging 20 MS, at 90 - head at 80
l2 head Averaging 80 lbs, at 81 1i8 head at TO
BoGs.-The market for this class OF STOCK i
Arm but quiet and the exhorbitant prices nov
prevailing, Is having its effect in dlminishinI
very much the demand for fresh pork. Wenov
quote in n retail way at DC 70 ~, gross, as
quality and condition.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1868-03-19
LEGLSLA TIVE.

We copy the following summary OF
the proceedings of the Ohio Legislature,
from the Ohio State Journal.
SENATE. March 13.-The following
bills were introduced To prohibit the
marking of tickets to ascertain how cleo
tors vote; for the establishment of lines
of wharfing and dockage; to amend the
law relative to the bonds to be given in
cases of writs oferror to reverse decisions
of justices of the peace; to allow appeals
in cases of divorce and alimony; requifi
ing sheriff to keep cash books, and pre-
scribing how such books shall be kept.
The bill relieving street railroad compa-
MES from paving roads for tracks outside
of corporation limits was passed. The
bill to transfer certain powers and duties
from the Governor tn the Trustees of the
Deaf and Dumb Asylum.
HoUsE.-Tbe followingbills were pass
ed. House bill transferring the custody
of the Western Reserve and State road
in trust to the counties in which it is To-
Gated; the bill prescribing the duties of
officers charged with the superintend-
ence of any public work; to reimburse
persons for arresting criminals; to au-
thorize q tax in the village of Malta to
build wharf. A report was presented
from the Auditor of State in reply to a
resolution, giving. statement of the ex-
penses Of his office. The Senate amend
ments to the bill to transfer certain
duties from the Governor to the Trustees
of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum were
adopted by the House. The bill to create
q separate school district in Deerfield
and Hamilton townships, Warren coun-
ty, was passed. A bill was introduced
to regulate theaters, &C.; also a bill to
amend the laws to regulate the fees OF
attorneys in certain cases.
SENATE, March 14--A resolution was
offered by Mr.. Onderdonk requesting the
Secretary of State to furnish tabular
statement, by counties, of the late vote
on the Constitutional amendment strik-
ing out the word white, showing the ma
iority for and against it in each county.
Referred to the Committee on Privileges
and Elections. The minority of the Ju-
dietary Committee reported In favor el
the repeal of the law permitting. persons
charged with crime to testify in theiI
own behalf. The bill to compel Gotten
ants, tenants in common aud coparcen.
ers to account for profits, was passed.
HoUsE.-A resolution was adopted tc
print 5000 copies in English and 900 In
German, of the report of the Commits
sioner OF Statistics. A joint resolution
was adopted granting the use of flags ol
J regiments now deposited in the State
House at the reunions of such regiments
The bill authorizing the city of Lancas
ter to fund its Indebtedness, was passed
The bill authorizing Master Commits
sioners to administer oaths. was passed
A bill was introduced to amend an act tC
provide for taking the vote of the State
for President and Vice President.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1868-03-19

FRANKLIN COLLEGE, New Athens,
Harrison County, Ohio, seems to be in a
fiourishing condition. During the pres
ent session a course of lectures has been
filled by number offirst-class lecturers,
among the number Rev. ]. b. Johnston
of this plate. The buildings have been
repaired; the societies are ina flourish
ing condition, and their halls well fin
) ished and furnished.
The next session will commence Mon
day April Is, 1858. See advertisement
elsWhere.