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Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-10-22
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Tho attention of Town Supeimtcndents,
Teachers aud others Interested iii tie cause Ut
popular education in the state of Vermont is
called to Scctu 2, Act No. ,. Of the Laws Of
Vermont for the year 1865, which reads AZ fol-
lows
srcr1oy 2.-Thc Board of Lducaton are
hereby authorized. aud 1t is mace th"f "utE, uu
or before July l. 1867, and on or before said date
every fifth year thereafter to sclcct Il lirt OF
such grannars, Biographies, arlthmctcS ms
tories Of this State and the United state phl!-
osophies algcbras, readers ana spoilers, ho'
exceeding one book of Il kind III each branch ~
they shall deem best suited for instruction and
use III the district schools i'll this state, IN each
OF said branches and shall cause the list 10
sclected to be published III all the neWsl apVfS
published in the state, during the month 81
January next following the making al euch re
lection and Also to be inserted III each school
register issued after one year from the maxim
of such selection which list. 80 selected, snail
be and remain authoritative and landing upon
the Board ot Education, sup"rlntondcutS aud
teachers and during live years from AMI after
November J, 1865. and each five years thefch-
ter and superint.ndcnir and teachers shall
recommend for use in the district schools. ~
new books shall become necessary for instruc-
ton in the branches named, no other than tle
books included in said list 80 selected and pub
lished
The following is All extract from the Report
OF the Board ~ Education, i"I the year 1861
pages
Mtchels First Lessons. Primary AMI Inter
mediate biographies Wer" al ppted; tgr MR.
~ ,ho ~ RI" ,,radn,I VII ,,.Ist', odvance
ment from the primary truths to the higher de-
partments OF S.oSraphoal knowledge, the con
.ise..Ies an" i,,,' - t
trnctivruess nf The pictorial Illustrations. and
the uniform method OF treating ,opics that arr
snniiai 10 euIh en- t'' ',nn ~
ures to prepare a spec al edition Of the Intcrme-
date Geography Ton use in the schools of Yer
mont, ms eal'i'h WIN contain new qua
fo,,rr va co.. - tio, ~. and ,ins,i,ms reiat
mo- ~ H. .,,,,,ra,hl ~ Nrrnont g. h. ,,r,,,,,,
nj nnv bin n Viuto # isholie,cd ihnt
~ raturn Will II !. MOT to ;nrro,se tb. cn.t
II ,i,,. h,,Ls. will ,sat,r,qllr inrrrass liz yau,
aud ~. ;,t,.rnst viii ,yl,;rL - viii lac atudi, 4
NJ. .fl,,, u ,a;.,ol I,.
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lSREAT IMPROVEMENT IN DENTrs-

( REiT IMPROVEMENT IN DENTTs-
" try.
Tie attention Of the public is called to a great
discovery in Dentistry.
THE GREATEST ADVANCE STEP EVER
MADE IN THE ART.
The main difficulty IN wearing artificial teeth il,
they do net hold intheir place firmly enough,
aud add to this the annoyance OF food getting
n7der the plate While eating. ! have discover
81 Il method of constructing til. plate on
which the teeth are set that they will not start
u drop while eating or speaking. neither will
any particles Of food got under the plate. no
matter what the condition of the month is.
'hich II not true OF any method hitherto used.
nave aecurrd Letters Patent Tor tie United
states, England and France.
The improvement is not in material. but IN
thc construction, wliich- ecures the atmospheric
pressure on the entire plate.
have sold the exclusive of said improvement
- Or. J.. Gilman, to Wit the Counties of Frank
IN, Washiu ton, Chttonden, LamoIe and
Grand lrle. Those wishing 10 avail themselves
If such Improvement, will call on
DIR. l.. GILMAN.
81. Ai.BANs. ........,........ VERMONT.
y. T. FOLSOM.
november. ii. lH6I. l9l-f
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OfBARNES & CROWLEY. Price as low az
ne lowest.
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Price List OF MitcheIi's Biographies,
FOR INTRODUCTION AND EXCHANGE

Retail. lntrodctn. Exchange.
First Lessons $3.50 1886 Ola book and 2jc
Primary 50 80 -" - i2c.
intermediate $50 lao - 81
In calling attention Of Superintendent and
teachers to the above statement Of tie state
Board Of Education the subscribers would say
that, Immediately upon the opening Of the dis
trict schools. our travellers viii visit each town
in Vermont for the purpose OF furnishing Mitch
nils New Biographies in exchange for those
now i'll use. All persons interested, who may
desire further information in relation to the cx-
change, will please address, LORENZO b. PECK,
Montpelier, Vt.
f.. II. BUTLER n co.
1915
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The opls salt suitable for dairy purposes, which
VIII 10 sold as low us can bought III this Diarhot.
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In dyspepsia. Billions Complaint. Costivencss,
Diauhca and Dyschtcry IT HAS NO EQUAL,
curing the Diseases quickly with few doses,
Ivy removing all irritating secrctions and iniiam-
matorv tendencies and giving the stomach and
bowels a natural. healthy tone
This medicine has been used over II years,
yet IT Is unknown IN many parts of tie state
from the fact that 10 has never been advertised
The Proprietor never intended making 1t for
general use Int AZ the urgent request of rhysi-
clans who have watched its effect in severe
chronic cases and friends and others who have
recovered by it, Use from diseases that appeared
hopeless, lac will now furnish il to Druggists
and Dealers throughout the state.
eS- \ Cmcusr containing certificates Of the
most remarkable cures ever ci, ctcd. from Ply
sicans. Ministers and others Of the highest
standing in the different towns where used, will
be furnished 10y dealers FREE, or hy addressing
FILAS SMITH,
Sole Manufacturer and Proprietor.
3mdSW221 East Georgia, Vermont
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FLOUR.

The best brands constantly on hand. a ~,
Graham and BGckwhcat Flour, Rye and Corn
Meal
Finally if you want anything in the line OF
good groteries, the place to buy them is at
BARNES Il CROWLEY'S
Cash paid for all kinds of Country Produce -
foods rold at Wholesale at the lowest possible
figure.
ll3 BARNES K CROWLEY.
c,,,, ", ~ St. Adams Vt.
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ONLY. rs CENTS

The Greet Qaieling Remedy for Children
Contains 80 MORPHINE OR POISON
OCS DRUG; sure to Regalate TIC Bowels
nllays al Pain; corrccts Acidity Of the
Stomach; makes si& and ,eak children
STRONG and urAITUr; cures Wind Cole
Gripping, Inflammation of Tie Bowels, and
81 complaints arising fom the effects OF
Tcothing. Cal Tor Mother EC;ley's Quitting
Fyrap, and take 10 other, and you are sofr
Soll by Druggists ard sll dealers in Med
rs.
:. RICHARDS, New London, Conn.
AGENT for the -nitcd Stater
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I he Peoples Drug Store
rI,llE subscriber would announce to the people
L OF IT. Adams franklin County and Nicin-
ity, that he has just rec 'iyed from market
choice and we'll selected stock of pure
Drugs, Chemicals, ElesinOilS &c.
And all articles commonly kept in first class
Drug Store. Al the leading
PArEGsT MEDICINES
of the day The souunn Vine BiHers, al
elegant PREPARATION. Also,
brakes Plantation Bitters,
Hos;cttcrs, Langlcys. Days, &c. Inghams
Ncryne. Davis Pain Killer, Woicotts Pain An
filnlatOr Mt wholesale.
COUGH cEaUp5,
and Basams, Iinucnts and Ointments, Pills,
HAIR REsVoRER,
Mrs. S. A. Aliens Improved,
Decidedly the best in the market, wholesale and
retail. Also, Rings, Halls, Barrctts, Shodd'r,
Ayers Hair NiS0r. &c, &c.
Choice Druggists Groceries .
Pure whole and ground Pepper, Mlsrcc. Mns-
tard. Cinnamon, Gloves Nutmegs. Mace, Starch.
salaratus, Corn starch, Farina, Wheaton urits,
Sc.
BRUSHES,
Hair Cloth, Nail, Teeth, Shaving. Infant The
incest and best assortment IN town. Combs i'll
great variety.
Fresh and nice. S. Arctusre Ursina, Coudr1ys
IL tin cans. and many others Hair Oils in
nRrU1T 1nv.
Iubins, genuine, phalous Flor de- Mayo and
the new and delicate wood Violet. Toilet Pow
ders, Pun Boxes, Lily White, Rouge.
SOAPS.
Honey, Gyccrue. Bay Rum, Sand, rouc.nc
Brown Windsor, Military and Genuine Yankee,
&c.
L.ad. Sat, aad KadeHijjs ] a'c'ia.
Paper, Envcl pes, Pens, Pen llo!dc,7 lnko
Chamor- Skins. SYringos BIZ Pumps Sur
sing Bottles, Sponges and one Thousand and
one other articles which We have not time 10
mention. Come one and all ami SIC for yOnr
selves. even il you dorot wish 60 buy We shall
ciidcavor to serve You promptly and corr cousN
IA We keep none but The best articles and are
not to be undcrsoid by any Drug store in st.
Adams. we solicit large share Of pubic patron
age.
Prescriptions accurately compounded and
Physicians orders solicited.
Pure Wines and Liqu ,rs for Medicine! purPoN-
es.
s. Il, DAY, Agent
st. Adams july /, lseS 22o-wt
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FOR ONE DOLLAR !

I'VE SELL DRESS PATTERNS. PANT Pat
w terms, Webs, Cotton Cloth, ShaWls, Car
petmgs, Shcetings, Dry aud Fancy Goods, re,
&c. Circulars sent Free, giving full partcu-
lars: or Twelve Chez KS sent for One Dollar,
describing twelve different articles which we will
sell for One Dollar Each.
CO Ladies and gentlemen wanted SIS Agents,
to whom The most liberal Inducements are ot,er.
ed, and satisfaction guaranteed in all cases.
CiIAs. LETS 4 CO.,
Manufacturers AGENTS,
ca a. &C FEDERAL STREET.
2OS-lyl a0ston Mara.
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HARKETs.

LONDON, Jan. 1s-Eyening.-Bonds, ~. Con-
soils, 92i.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. ls.-Evening.-Cotton active
and excited, advanced I'd. Sales 10000 bales
middng uplands It'd. To arrive 7td. Corn dull.
Wheat firm.
HAVANA, Jan. ls.-Sugar, No. 10 to u, 7174
reals ; No. Is to 20, S4194 reals. MOasses 5tlD64
reals for clayed. Freights higher small vessels in
l2@lS so for Spanish and l6@l7 for American.
Onions 75O. Potatoes 6 so. Rosin 6. rsllow 11@l2.
NEW YORK, Jan. ls.--Flour declining.
Wheat nominally lower. Corn 2@sc. lower.
Pork dull at s2l sls. Lard dull at 139l3l,.
Cotton firmer; middng uplands l7lc. Freights
firm.
Stock very dull; 5-2O's of 1862 coupons, 1894.
Gold, 1885,.
Nlw YORK, Jan. ls.-Gold steady at 1881.
NEW YoRK, January s. Cotton 30tc.
better. Sales 1000 bales; middling uplands
quotations not materially altered. Wheat
favors buyers. Corn, Southern white 81 Is
@sl 26. Whisky dull. Pork lOwer-Dew $2l so,
old $40 rs. Lard dull and heavy, at l2l@l32c.
Naval stores quiet. Groceries firm and quiet
FTeights active and firm.
NEW YORK, Jan. ls.- Money easy, call loans
sac. The bank statement shows increase in
loans OF 81 SCI 900; Of specie 1896 000 Of depos-
its 81 O52 GOO; of legal tenders 81 100000. De-
crease in circulation OF So, 900.
Balance in the sub-treasury $l05 900 900.
MOBILE, Jan. Is. Cotton in fair demand.
Stock on sale light. Middlings l5ic. Sales 2500
bales. Receipts lG4l bales. Exports 4l36 bales.
AUGUSTA Jan. ls.-Cotton market active at
full prices. Sales HOO bales. Receipts 72O.
hiddling, l54@l53c.
SAvASNAH, Jan. ls.-Cotton active. Sales $780,
closed excited; middlings l6sc. Receipts 2225
Exports G052.
LOUISVILLE. Jan. ls.-Tobacco irmer; luVs IS
as: medium lesf $l4 rs; selections $l7 So. Flour
81 75@l2 so, superfne and fancy. Wheat 50 359
40. Oats 676t6Sc. Corn 75@SOc. Bacon
shoulders s5c.; clear sides llsc. Lard l2l@lSc.
Mess pork s2I. Whisky 2s03Oc. in bond. Cotton
l4Ac.
IINcINNATI, Jan. ls.--Flour quiet; family sll9
IL 25. Wheat 81 5012 55. Corn soc. Oats dull,
&c. Provisions quiet. Mess pork s20G2O %.
Bscon-shoulders, 9lc.; clear sides, lllc.; clear
| lib lllc. Lard firm and quiet, ll}Gl23c. Butter
firm, S5040c. Eggs declined to 400. Cheese l41
! 6l5c. Whisky 81 2s free.
Sr. LOUIS, Jan. lS.-Flour firm superfne 81 70
| as So Wheat dull and dropping, Sc. lower.
| Corn easier, 90c. Oats dull and lower, 6sGTtc.
Provisions entirely nominal. Lard held ll}9l2c
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THE CREsCENT's DISPATCHES.
YRoM WASHINGTON.

The Radical Ellis Deubffal In the senate -
ExciieDent In New Engiand-The Natioasl
Bank Of T. T.xn.-PreceedIngso of Congress-
Grant = gsin't Amy Hsductios- Al, Quiet
in the War observation-disclosures Revenue
Heeeipts-Tbe National Bank kinanees-
The Freedmen's Bureau.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1s.-The Senate's adjourn
ment from Thursday ill Monday dscourages ex-
tremists. Its apathy is denounced.
II is ALMOST certain that the bills changing the
Supreme Court and degrading Hancock will fall
of the required two-thrds in the Senate.
Senator Apthony's paper opposes the emsscu-
laiion Of the Supreme Court and letters from SOL
diers In all parts OF the country, protesting
against the degradation.
The bill improving the army by mastering out
Hancock will probably die in the House.
Green, of the Boston Post tele phs his CORES
popdent here that the excitement throughout New
England is intense.
Cen Howard writes letter demonstrating with
negroes, who, having been provided with homes
in the North and West, are abandoning their
places and spending their earnings coming back.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-rhe National Bank OF
Texas, at Galveston, has ceased to be public
depository.
speeches on Stewards purchases and finances.
The mem bers OF the military committee con-
suited iGfapt previous to their recent action ad-
verse % rt ducing the army. Grant strongly ad-
vised against reducing the army. He said that
one-balf OF the army was now in the uurecon-
structed States and In Tennessee and Kentucky
there was a serious lack of men both in the South
and on the frontiers In the department Of the
Lakes barely enough had been left to take care Of
the forts.
All quiet at the war department.
Internal revenue receipts to-day, $500 900; for
the week, 81 l7s 600; for the year, sl09 75s 900.
The National Bank finances are without material
change.
strong pressure is being brought to bear To
continue the freedmen's bureau in full force in
Kentucky and Tennessee.
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FROM JACKSON.
The M,..,..,pp, Reeon..ruet,on Convention

The Mississippi Reeonstruction Convention
JACKSON, Jan. ls.-Constitutiondl C0nueTation,
jackson, Miss, Jan. Is, lS6S.-Sir-I have the
honor herewith TO transmit to you the following
resolution adopted this day:
WHEREAS The president of the United States
suspended the Hon. Il. NJ. Stanton from the Office
of secretary Of war without assigning any cause
or proyocati0n other than that OF being in favor
Of carrying out the laws of Congress; therefore,
Res0lBed, That this convention return vote OF
thanks to the Senate Of the United States for their
righteous act in replacing him in his proper po-
sition as secretary Of war.
Respectfully, your obedIent servant.
To Hon B. F. Wade, Prcsleent U. s. senate
The following were referred:
Resolution that any registered voter, on pre-
seDtation Of his certificate of registration TO mana
gers Of election for the ratification rejection of
the acts of this convention, shall be entitled TO
and allowed TO vote in any county or precinct in
the State, without regard TO the county or pre-
cinct in which he registered.
Resolution that there shall be no enforcement Of
collection of any debt contracted prior to the first
OF January, 1861 that all such debts be suspended
until the year 1900.
Resolution that one hundred and fifty copies of
the minutes be printed in book form daily for the
use of members Of the convention.
Resolution that all persons occupying public
lands be required TO pay the tax on the same for
school purposes as though they were lawful
owners.
Resolution forbidding the State of Mississippi
toassume or pay any debts or obligations incurred
in aid of the rebellion, or to claim from the
United States compensation for slaves emanci-
pated.
An ordinance 20 invalidate all transactions of
executors, administrators or guardiansfo for widows
or orphans where Confederate securities was the
consideration received; granting the right to
parties thus wronged, through the Intervention of
the courts of the States. to enter upon and take
possession of all lands and tenements sold or dis
posed of as above, and the right of action at law
against such executors, administrators or guar
dians, or their securities for damages
An ordnance providing for the levying OF
special tax on all real estate and movable property
in the State and providing for the election by the
convention of a sufficient number Of tax col
lectors rot exceeding one to each county, to col
iect said tax. The convention shall elect q
treasurer, to be known as treasurer of the con-
ventionp for the purpose of receiving money
thus collected, the treasurer TO be continued in
Office sixty days after the adjournment Of the
convention.
resolution was adopted to appoint a COM
mittee of three to memorialize Congress
that at least one-fourth of the tax collected
on cotton produced during the year 1867 be ex-
pended, through the freedmen's bureau, to feed
the hungry and clothe the naked, without regard
10 color.
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MIsCELLANEoUs.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. ls.-Weather clear and milder,
with indications of q general thaw.
PITTsBURG, Jan 1S.-A fireworks establishment
exploded here to-day, killing three persons.
COLUMBUS o., Jan. lS.-The Democrats have ma.
tured q plan for redstricting Ohio, by which only
two radical congressman will be returned from
that State.
New YORK, Jan. ls-The steamer Australian on
the sth Of January encountered q ship burning
and abandoned. She had white lower masts,
double topsail yards and wire rigging.
NORFOLK, Jan. lS.-The steamer Reliance
burned in James river.
HAVANA, Jan. lS.-Wind north. Weather stormy.
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new figure in the "German" Is known as
ale Can't The head or leading couple COM
mence the figure by dancing galop ouce round
The ROOM after which the lady distributes TO each
gentleman q pair of ladies' light evening gloves.
end the gentleman presents TO each lady pair OF
gentlemsn's gloves Of orange. colored dog-skin.
Then each couple waltz round the room few
times, when two lines are formed-the ladies on
one side of the room and the gentlemen opposite.
The next tmoyementisth the famous " forward two,r y
when q general exchange takes place, the gen
gloves and they, In return. presenting each lady
with pair Of evening gloves. The are fastened
by a lieht-coIored ribbon to the button-hole or
bracelet The figure is completed by dancing the
frOis temps.
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A RARE CHANCE TO MAKE MoNEY.-The atten
ton Of stock raisers, livery stable keepers, and Of
particularly called to the advertisement Of Mr..
thomas Hazard, offering his mammoth feed.cutter
for sale in the States Of Alabama, Mississippi,
Florida. Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas In our
humble opinion this is one Of the most useful 10.
yeDtions exhibited at our State Fair-so useful
that it has been universally adopted all over the
N rth and West, and so much IL demand that the
foundries in New YORK and the West cannot sup
ply the demand. The price is fifty dollars, q sum
which the machine economies on stock farm
thrice over in twelvemonth. Here is a chanc g
for princely fortune for the simple tronble of ad-
vsncing the money required to buy the patent
ght in the six States above mentioned, for the
Hazard feed-cutter is destined to come into uni
ersal uee
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FROM ATLANTA.
Communication from Gen. Meade-Re-
eonstruction.

construetOn.
ATLANTA, Jan. ls.-Geu. Meade sentin a commu.
nication, dated yesterday. TO the convention tins
morning, which, after acknowledging the receipt Of
resolutions asking for pay, says have this day
received information from the treasurer that there
are no funds in the treasury at Miuedgeville. i
have also been recently informed that some OF the
public Institutions of the State have been suffering
on account Of the non payment OF the approprla
tions for their support. Whether this failure Of
payment has been on account OF the want of
means In the State treasury or for lother reasons
/ am not at present advised. l shall use
my best efforts 10 secure without delay
the means of paying the incidental ex-
penses of the convention, and at least
portion Of the per diem aud mileage OF the mem.
bers. II | find on investigation that any funds
which should be in the State treasury have been
placed beyond my reach, may find II necessary
10 suspend, temporarily. the payment OF portion
OF the current salaries of all the officers who re-
ceive their pay either from the State treasury or
the State road. ou will perceive from the facts
above stated that 4 is out Of my power at pres-
ent to comply with the request Of the convention,
much as ! desire to do so. In lieu OF granting
this authority respectfully request that the re-
Quisition of the disbursing agent may be sent TO
me for my approval, that may see that such
funds of the State as may become available be
properly distributed according TO the public ne.
cessities.
The convention refused almost unanimously to
suspend the rules 90 consider q resolution asking
the federal authorities to make advances for the
payment of the convention expenses. They also
tabled a resolution TO appoint committee OF
delegates to examine the State treasury.
Sections eight and nine of the bill Of rights oil
the old Constitution were adopted.
One delegate gave another the lie during to-
days session, in quarrel arising out Of the non
receipt Of pay. Both caught up their chairs, but
violence was averted and mutual apologies made.
Gen. Meade has issued an order validating the
o rdinaDce of the convention, with the exception
hat collection is not TO be stayed in cases OF
taxes on laborers wages.
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Military Appointments.
HEADQUARTERS, FIFTH MILITARY DISTRICT, I
New Orleans, La, Jan. Is. 1858.

HEADQUARTERS, FIFTH MILITARY DISTRICT,
New Orleans, La, Jan. Is. 1858.
(Extractl
i. Upon the recommendation of his excellency.
Governor Baker, the following appointments in
Louisiana hereby announced:
Auguste Bertant. justice of the peace, fifth
ward, parish of TT. James, TO fil q vacancy.
Samuel u. Curry. police juror, ward number
seven parish of Winn, vice Daniel 8. o. Quinn,
resigned. ..---s .,-.
Frank White, justice of the peace. and p. A.
Dupuy, constable, second ward, parish Of West
Baton Ropge, TO NIL e1istirg vacancies.
John A. Dougherty. police juror, second ward,
parish of East Baton Rouge TO I'LL vacancy.
August Worms, alderman Of the town of Clin-
ton, perish Of East Felciana, TO ill a vancacy.
Henry III. Womack, sheriff, parish Of De Soto,
vice Boiling Williams, resigned.
Upon accepting these appointments, the above
nsmed persons will transmit TO this Office copy
of the oath prescribed by law.
BY command of Major Gen. Hancock:
GEO. l. HARTSUFF,
Assistant Adtutsnt General
OneiaI: NATHANIEL BURBANK.
I'd LIEUT. 37th infsntyy Brevet Let Iisat u. 5 A,
Acting Assistant Adiut1nt General
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FROM RALEIGH.

The Nsrth Carslipa Reconsts uction Con-
veotfsn.
RALEoH. Jan. Is.-Much confusion prevailed
in the convention, to-day, and nothing was accom-.
plshed There is q marked disposition on the
part OF Northern delegates and blacks to control
the native white radicals.
Derham's conservative resolutions, alluded to
yesterday, after much filibustering were inded-
ntey postponed.
0'Hars a negro from Wayne, was elected en-
crossing clerk.
The sentinel's reporter is still in his seat.
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RIVER NLws.

vIcKsBURG, Jan. lS.-Passed up: Quitman at
IL NJ, Argosy at p. NJ. Passed down: Belle Lee
at 8 Pm. River rising.
PIrTsBuRG, Jan. lS.-River unchanged. Nearly
closed by ice, with indications of more. Their
mometer %.
CNcTNNArI, Jan. 1s.-The river has fallen two
feet one nch leaving fourteen feet four inches in
the channel Weather clear. Thermometer 2S.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. ls.--Departed: Indiana and
Legal Tender for New Orleans with light trips
River falling, with six feet four inches in the
canal. Weather clear. Thermometer 81.