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BY TELEGRAPH.
FROM NEW TORK.
Nru Yopx M.x %

New YoRK, May 20.
There were betweeen two and three hun
dred men, women aud children present yes.
terday afternoon at the ceremony of breaking
the ground for the new Catholic college, in
BROOKLYN, to be known - Mary, Queen oi
the Isles.', II is situated on Stuyvesant Av-
|enne, between Myrtle and Dekalb Avenues,
and will cost one million dollars.
The 7th Regiment paraded the streets
yesterday, and was reviewed at Union Square
BY Minister Burhngane and the Chinese EN-
baesy.
In the bankrupt coart for the Southern dis
trict. there were Yesterday fled no less than
thirty petitions. the rush to take the benefit
Of the act is owing to the approaching terni.
nation of the bankruptcy, as at present It
stsuds on the lss Of june.
One McNicol, . government officer at Will
let's Point, Long Island, had difficulty with
his wife in the street, at Flushing yesterday,
and offered violence to her, when man
named Wright, defending the woman, stabbed
McNicol 60 badly that it Is feared hs will
die.
The Grand re Deum, ordered by the Pope
throughout the Catholic world, commences in
this diocese on June 5th, and continues till
the following Sunday.
S. s. Cox writes letter TO the tribune,
stating that his telegram produced in Buffers
report, had no reference to Impeachment,
and that no scheme to influence any Senator
was ever broached to bin.
Official returns from the entire State of
Florida give $3.50 major y for the Constitu
ton, and for Reed. the Republican candidate
for Governor, $500 msjority.
Gen. Grant and Speaker Colfax will. it is
announced, about the first Of June, start for
Colorado, and expect to be gone two months ;
the trip solely for recnpera.ion Of health.
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GENERAL Il. Il. CONFERENCE.

CHICAGO. May %.
Bishop Ames presided over the Methodist
Conference this mornfg.
an elegant gold watch was presented hy
the Conference to Rev. s. G. Lsthrop of this
city, for his services In behalf of the dele-
gates as postmaster
The COMPROMISE Committee on Lay Dele
CATION, appointed yesterday, presented re-
port favorIpg the change. which was adopted.
After much discussion and various amend
meuts, the report provides that the entire
Church shall vote on the question in June,
1869, and If majority are in favor OF Lay
delegation then it shall be adopted. The
basis of Lay representation in the General
Conference is two from each annual confer
ence that of Ministerial representation Is
one for each thirty members.
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LATEST BY TELEGRAPH
MIDNIGHT REPORT.
xLth CONGREsS-,-second Session

hASHiAaToS, May ~.
SENATE.
A memorial Of citizens OF Milledgeviile.
Ca, against the removal Of the State Capt.
tai, was referred.
Also, the petition of Mr.. Mackey, Presi
dent Of the South, Carolina Convention, ask
ing that the Legislature be allowed to meet,
such assembla9e having been prevented BY
Gen. Canby uatil Congress- approved the
Constitution.
Mr.. Sherman, from the Finance Commit
tee, reported amendments to the national
currency bill, and gave notice that he would
call up the bill at an early day.
Mr.. Chandler called up the bill to regulate
the eoasting trade Of the Northern, North
eastern and North western frontiers.
Mr.. Fessenden intimased that the bill had
nat received sufficient consideration from the
Coupittee on oommerce, and Ought to be
referred back TO them.
Mr.. Chandler replied that the bill had been
carefully considered, and was reported unani-
mously.
Mr.. Tmmbull urged the passage Of the
bill. If any Objectionable features appeared,
mendments could be offered.
| At this point the bill to extend the charter
Of the city cf Washington came over from
| the President With the announcement that it
| had become Law by the lapse of ten daya
since its receipt by him.
Mr.. Fesaenden, replying to Mr.. Chandidf,
said be had been informed By members oa
| the Committee that they had relied entirely
on The opinions Of the Chairman, upon which
they standing alone, however we'll informed
Senator Chandler might hs, the Snnats could
hardly predicate its &6lloh. He Sent to the
Cisls Aedk the opinion Of the Treasury De
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FROM WASHINGTON.
CHICAGO, May %

CHICAGO, May %.
The Republicans Washington special Of
the 28th says As considerable comment
over the fact that several Federal Senators,
led by Senator Wade. refused to 90 into caus
Gus with Senators Trumbull, Henderson,
Fessenden 4 Co., the action causes great 10.
dignation among the friends Of the latter, but
the Haaicais hsye taken their ground and
will refuse TO meet ID caucus when the rene
saaea are allowed to be present.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ss,cpoa,s Notice of Annointmeut

In the District Court the United States for ths Dis
trict OF Iowa. In Bankruptcy, In the matter o. T.
Crsel, Bankrupt
To scloa IL maycorcsrgs
gUJE undersigp 81 hereby gives notice OF his sppont
mont as Assignee OF the estate OF Robt. P. Creel
Of scsuk the county Of Les In said nstrict and
Who tc-wit: on the Sth day Of April A. D. 1853
adjudgsd Bankrupt upon his own petition, by Johx
Bruee. Register In Bankruptcy Of said Court
Dated 1t 3 Keeknk, Iowa, the goth day Of Nay, 1862
py3o-sr-sat Assignee.
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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

St. iouIs. May 90.
A letter from Fort Lyon, Colorado, says
the celebrated Kit Carson died at that post
on the 23d instant from the effects Of e rap-
ture Of an artery in the neck.
MEsPHrs, May %.
The harvest has commenced in Mississippi
and Arkansas.
Bosros, May 2a.-Ths bill to abolish cor
poreal punishment In oil the schools in Mas
sachusetts was rejected in the Senate.
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Notice in Bankruptcy.

THIS Is to rive notice that on tbs 9Ssh day Of My
i A. D. 1859 . warrant In Baikrui icy issued
ssaust the aAtafe of 1aes Nlsbst ei Burlington ces
Mainss county and etste Of Iowa. who hx. adudg
ed bankrupt on his pstitios. That the paJ :
Of any debts and delivery any property beor
ing to suoh bankrupt, to him for his and the
transfsr Of any property BY him II fcrbdden BY Law.
That meeting ofth creditors Of tbs said bankrupt to
their debts and TO chooss or more assiguees
Of his eststes will be held 1T the Court Of Bankruptcy
10 be holden No. SIX sstes House, the ofce Of
ihs Rsei,ter In Bankruptcy, In the ets Of Eeotuk,
Iowa, before John Rracs He4stsr, ths ion ddy Of
CIV. CLARK, UeM.
may39-3.sst Nv FuLYoS Deputy.
Tracy & Newman, Atty's for Pettiontr.
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FURNITURE.
Duncan, Karle l. Co.......14o 142 Main street
GAS 4 STEAM FITTINGS.
Mooar 4 Son .....Johnson street, bet Sd 4th.
Gold Pens, Pencils, Pocket Books. /.
Sc Bridges / 4 Estes Hous
d.ld, silver. ana Ivory Mounted Oaass
s Bridges ..................N Nos 2 Estes House
GRocERs-WHoLEs
8. Pollock Co........--.........-.li Nam street
HamiIl & Co.....................lpe 90 Asin street
Kellogg, Birge Co.................ss MAIN street
r p Bower Co.......".........:...-ee Main stree
N Stafford .......cor hiondeau Le'ee
oRocERs-aETAIL.
Robertson i Alb s.......,,.....,.,lko Main street
J4 A McQusei ......,-..-.,.:.:;..s4 MAN street.
Cor Irvin..... -..corner Fifth Main streets
Hydremstsrs, Thernemsters, saehxom-
eters.
G Bridges. q = Hstes mouse
Hardware 4 House Furnishing aoois
A. Weber L deo...............-......iiS Main street
RARDwARE.
Peck Rrotbers.r Fourth Main s.reeu
Buef NAH stroe'.
HATS, CAPS 4 FURNISHING GOODS.
Dillon 90 Main street
HATS, CAPS AND MOTIONS.
Burkitta Main street,
H0TELs,
r.nss, souse cor Third 4 johnson,
Derning House. Second 'ohnson'
INSURANCE AGENTS
L J. dams,.............Corner2d I'd and Main sts'
IOWA COAL 4 OIL co.
once os...........-..... .Levce, bet Main Johnson.
ICE.
co,,;sr p.,y.. FISH ss.rest--in Rstss House.
IAOE.
Brornell lBros....-..............cor Main q fouftn
JEWELRY, ursE aoIp).
Bridge, i Estes House
Ixaueas-wHoLE4
N Leonard / Co.............iT7 Z l74 Main street
aAhRLE WORKS.
Bavden i Chenaweth.. Third stfeet--neAr NAH.
MILLINEHs.
Spiesberger, Mayer Co..-.-.No. III Main-h.
Mrs Weber..............cor Third Main streets.
NEWS DEPOT.
David s1'''''
H.sai6vi.e olasSSs = Misrsseslss.
Hridsss ......... .........Nos = Estes House
opt,eiap, spsetaelss. Eye Glasses.
q Hr;dees Nos : Estes Honse.
Pipes, Genuine Meershaum.
& a Byidees Nos ] Il Estes House
Pistols. Aumunition. Rides.
"a Bridges. Estes House
pFANOs AID MUsIC.
Ayres Brothe.s.....-. Main -
raIsrIae AND WALL PAPABs.
Wm, Price,,-r...,s,.'.- "'tr.'.'eof' ~
kraLEs1ATE 4 Insurance. AG'Ts
UR nEyck ..,........-.... ...... Secono sSeet
Vim Fulton. u............s7 Main street, fup stairs
SINGER SEWING MACHIrEs.
cM Maeomber. Agt..-..............Four Fourth street
s,lyer pfxtsa Ware.
a BRIDGES ......,.......,...AcsI } Estes Hosss
@,....e,s,. oela q silver.
ga Rr,dgs, ,.................Nos Nos 1 Estes House
x,v GLASSES, nsalins GLASSES.
Sc Bridges ................N Nos l Estes HOUSE
x,s = sApAssnDwAnE .gxHo1aAl. =.
t:SMsorl s...s.:..... .........lss Main street
r.vel,ag c.sss. rravN NJ ssss.
q. q GBviaasa......,.........fo Nos I , Rstss Heus
Watches, watches, watches.
q Bridges -. 80. ......... Nosi Estsg House
watches, 0lecks, 4 Jswelxy Repaired
q n,iares....,..,.,..Nos Nos / i Hstse Hsase
ur1s,aw pssks-tayt5s 4asle, Ialel1
6o6ri1 ess :. -. ..--...ss Sss & 1ass kA1
EDWARD OLAPhAM NJ. D.
... I'D p.nesssrAsss sf Aaascny. nssiss
Coliess, ksokuk,)
Physfcian and saI gcsn.
ones srx assiasnes. ~ naia-st, eyr HesssEi Ea
etc9E 1eesal sssssstsa Sivsa - ossI II .Hs-
shes -. - EH, e. Dsahsbss ssr1. -
wheeling md Plttsbarga Naais.
y Lsrs TO sr1E.
AT THE LOWEST. MARKET RATES,
ssr ~. - .xea s.sHoss %.
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For Rent

A FINE brick with eleven rooms, on Nor
"a gan ts.wsen 7r4 aId sts ksre-ts. Apply q
WI tra ToS,
20 ss'Aain st.
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FoR REsT-A PANE DWELLING, or High
Str = ear "a. corner II F..h-F-x Pan L Z,
0ith sable Aspyt2 WILLIAM 1t n
o~xz7 ~ a.u sttsst-
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yencin, Jones l. Co....cor Third Main streets
Hess, Stern i co......cor Second Main streets
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CLoTHIEns,

CLOCKs, WATCHES = JEWELRY.
Sam G Bridges. ........Eos Estes House
r. j. Ayres Sens..... -.........67 Main street
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optieiau, sysetselss, Eye Glasses.
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For sale.

An AIRES OF LAsD-pear Eesmiagton, Icws, At
~ E<at Dollars per Are.
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FURNITURE.
Duncan, Karle / Co........l40 142 Main street.
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spiesberger, Mayer Co..... No. III Main 81
Mrs eber ...............co Third Main streets
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CROCKERY 4 QUEENS W ARE.
Carey d lie Faivre Main strset-bet 5th d 9Th
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GAS 4 STEAM FITTINGs.
Mooar 4 Son johnson street, bet Sd 4th
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Fans, Fancy Goods. Fine Cutlery.
s Bridges. Nos q Estes houss
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BONNET BLEACHHRY.
G Emerson cor Fourth 4 Blondeau
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ATTORNEYB.
Brown 4 Knowles. ...-...cor Maia 4 Fifth streets.
W Collins....... Second street.
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BUCKEYE FOUNDRY
Vail, Armitage 4 Co........cof Ninth johnson.
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HOOT8 = SHOE0-WHOLEDAA
U uambleton d Huiskamp. p...........9a % Main street.
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Hess, stern q Co...cof Secou0 q MAlu bhEVVss'
CROCKERY 4 QUEENS ARE.
Carey lie Faiyre Main strset-bet 9Th D 9Th.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
WN Sturges .......................46Sou South Levse.
Olecks-Wholssale & Retail,
"a Bridges ...............Nos l i 2 Estes Il oufe
Coin, Silver ware.
6 Bridxes ...... Nos Estes House.
DENTISTRY.
DR. CIR Wa.t................cor Main and Fifth SITS
DrLC C Ingersol.. cor Third 4 Main (up stairs)
DRY GOODs-WHOLEsA
JIM Shelley 4 Sons .........97 Main street.
DRUGs-WHOLEsAL a. RETAIL.
wilkinson, Bartlett a &Co.......--e4 Main street.
Kerr Fuller. ...-....ei Main street
DRY.00oDs-RETAI
BostEiek..,..,.,.,..,... MAIN stfeet.
Phillips Kerr. Maln sueet.
M Gregg Son 80 q Estes mouse
D Foster Main stfoes
6pissberger, Mayer Co..."....~No III Main"
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David 9 Lowry Second street
NJ W Westeott ...... Main strest-nesr Foarth
Carter Webster Bros. 49,. ....s6 Main street
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FROM ATLANTA.

The Georgia LesIsIaiure-Letter from Gen.
Meade GOncerni0g Ihe Eligibility OF SSnnt-
ATLANTA, July 20.- The Senate received mes.
sage from the governor stating that the report of
the committee raised to investigate the eligibility
Of senators under the act Of Congress to admit the
States of Georgia, etc., together with the evi-
dence taken, were transmitted to the commanding
general, and the following reply received from
Gen. Meade:
GOUe7pOr-In acknowledging the receipt of
yours of the 18th. transmitting the action of the
Senate on the eligibility of its members under the
l4th article Of the constitutional amendment and
your objection to the same on the ground of the
admission Of certain members who, in the judg
ment of minority Of the committee aud your.
self, are ineligible, | respectfully beg leave TO
state that the subject matter of your cOmmuaica-
ton will be held by for consideration aud ac-
ton deferred till officially advised of the course
pursued by the House OF Representative the
same subject.
On motion the message was laid on the table
and the Senate adjourned.
A resolution in the House to send to the
governor papers and documents and the evidence
IN cases of alleged ineligibiIty of its members was
defeated.
The committee appointed to report TO the gov
the action of the House on the eligibility OF
its members reported that they had performed
their duty, and that the governor would transmit
the report to The commanding general.
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ITEMS BIZ LAST NIGHTS MAIL.

Capt. Sam. Barr, of the steamer Great Repub-
lie, has been admitted to bail in $40 600.
1be internal revenue officers at Washington
have discovered that the tax on sales provided for
in q law passed ia March applies to the sales of
newspapers,
Eastern Florida is being laid out in large farms
for the purpose of cultivatng fruits and early
vegetables for the Northern markets. Jackson
ville the chief shipping port of the State is but
four days from New York by steamers, aud still
less by railroad.
Intelligence from Arizona to June az states that
the Indians bad set fire TO the woods near Pres.
cott and great damage was done to cabins,
fences, etc. The Indian signs we're plenty. The
savages had kindled fire on nearly every noun
tain top. The country around Camp Mcpherson
was filed with Indians.
p The trade and commerce of San Francisco for
the six months ending June Is, has employed yes-
sells measuring in the aggregate 3O,50O,OOO tons.
Two fiths of this was engaged in foreign trade.
This statement is merely taken from the arrivals.
TIE aIue of foreign imports into San Francisco
for the same time is about $S 900 900 in gold, and
the estnIated currency value OF free goods re-
ceived by the Panama steamers, $22 500 600 the
value of merchandise exports since January ], +,
1863 mounts TO 81 $50 900, and Of coin and bel
| iou TO over $40 O00,0 600. The Internal revenue
collection for the district Of San Francisco was
over IS 900 600. Since January | 81 Gee passen-
gers have arrived there, two-thirds Of whom re-
NAMED permanently.
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EbREEfa.

LONDON, July 2O-Noon.-Consols 9i39oi3.
Bonds 7246725.
PARIS, July 20.-B0urse dull.
FRANKFORT, July 21.-BOnds firm, 76i.
LIVERPOOL, July 20-NOOn.-COttOn quiet and
steady. Sales 10000 bales. Other markets un-
changed.
LONDON. July 2O-Evening. 9liG3i5.
Bonds 7230724.
LIVERPOOL, July 2O-Evening easier.
Sales 5000 bales. Uplands l05d.; Orleans II! d.
Tallow AIS. Sd. Sugar quiet and steady.
NEw YORK, July 0-AfternOon.-COttond dull
and unchanged. Sales 500 bales. Middlings 3lc.,
Mobile 3l4c., Orleans SIC. Flour-State aud
Western dull and unsettled State s6 5000, Ohio
IS lO6l2 so. Southern dul-declining. Com
mon TO fair extra S. $500 so. Wheat steady and
in limited demand. Amber Southern 50 IS. Corn
in fair request bot unchanged. Oats lG2e. better.
Mess Pork s27 95G2S. Lard frmer: kettle rem
cered ls6lS3. Groceries quiet and steady. Tur-
pentine 44Q44i. Rosin 2IG73. Tallow l2Gl24.
FTeights firm. Governments dull. Gold li33.
Sterling ll0l.
NEW YoRK, July O-Evenng.-5-2Os. Of 1852,
with coupons, ia; Of 1864, Ill; OF 1865, ~
of 1867, l09t l0-40s, l0St; 1908, lost Money
very easy; supply unusually large; call loans
SOS y cent. Prime discounts 6GT. Govern
n.ents generally dull, though better towards the
close. Stocks steady. Southern bonds steady
and firm.
LOUISVILLE, July 2O.-Flour, superfae s6 $50
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FROM MONTGOMERY.

Rniu-ArmY WOrm-The Alabama Legis-
latare.
MONTGOMERY, July 20.-A fine rain fell this
morning, which will do much good.
fhe army worm mas appeared on farms in ths
and LOwndes county. Farmers are much
alarmed at their visit.
In the Senate to-day, Mr.. Pennington offered a
resolution looking TO the removal of disabilities
imposed on State voters The State COustitu lion
disrsnchIses all who are forbid by the fourteenth
article from holding office. The resolution was
adopted by large vote. 1t provides for the ap-
pOintment of joint committee TO report at once.
The legislation is mostly of a local character.
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SUNDAYS DISPATCHES.

WASHINGTON. July l9.-The president has issued
two proclsmations announcing, in accordance
with the requirements of the omnibus admission
bill, the adoption by South Carolina and Louisiana
of the fourteenth article. The same expressions,
doubling the legality OF the legislatures and the
authenticity of the ratification, characterize this
with former pTOclsmati0ns.
Storm prevailing north ward; heavy thunder
and lightning; slight ram here. The lines north.
ward are interrupted.
LONDON, July l9.-Fsrrsgut and staff were re-
ceived by the queen at Osborne Friday last. The
naturalization treaty between Bavaria and the
United States has been signed. The wheat har-
vest in England is successful.
CHICAGO, July l9.-During the storm to-day
two persons were instantly killed by lightning.
NEBRASKA CITY, July l9.--Three men driving
cattle to Fort Randall were attacked by Indians.
One was killed and the others wounded. The
cattle we're taken. The droyers killed three In
disns.
NEw YORK, July l9.-Arrived, steamship Gen.
Meade, from New Orleans.
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He (M.) had no disposition 10 oppose the
pardon Of men VINO shove ed proper penitence but
he would not reward treason by making these
people rulers over US as soon as they came back.
He doubted very much whether the House was
pursuing the proper policy in this matter.'1
lhe electoral college bill passed, the veto not
witbstsndiDg, by l34tO SO.
Adjourned.
Secretary Seward addresses letter to whom It
may concern, stating that Congress, IN June, 1866
passed resolution proposing an amendment to
the Constitution Of the United States, known as
article fourteen, which he quotes. Seward states
that the act of 1878 requires the secretary of state
to publish amendments to tine Constitution when
adopted but DO act authorized the secretary to
determine and decide doubtful questions as to
Authenticity Of organization of State legislatures
or the pow er Of any State legislature to recall pre-
v0us ti6caton. Twenty-three States have ratified
the amendment, and also the bodies svowing them
selves as legislatures Of Arkansas, North Caro-.
lima, Florida, Louisiana, South CarOlins and Ala.
bsma. 1t appears further that Ohio aud New
Jersey have withdrawn their assent, but the eff
cheney Of these Withdrawals is doubtful. The
whole number of States is thrty-seven. He then
prcclsims the amendment adopted, provided the
original resolutions of Ohio and New Jersey are
valid notwithstanding the withdrawal.
1be president has nominated John l.. Dawson,
of Pennsylvania, minister to Russia; W. s. Rose
Grams, minister 70 Spain J. 4. McCernand, min-
ister TO Mexico; Henry w. Watts, minister 20
Austria VIM. S. Wells, assistant secretary of the
treasury; c. G. Cox, of Maryland, commissioner
Of pensions; Elisha Foot, commissioner Of pa
tents; Edmund Cooper, commissioner Of internal
revenue.
Mr.. Evsrts was installed as attorney general.
Gen. Giem's official report of the Mississippi
election shows that the Constitution was defeated
by 1922. Gen. Mckee was elected to Congress,
Otherwise the Democrats made q clean sweep.
The president has signed the new tax bill.
The secretary Of war has issued an order On.
forcing the eight hour law.
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Sc IS fancy sl1 so. Wheat 81 750l sj. Oats
soc. Corn 93@95c. Ness pork s2S so. Lard l7l2
lsc. Bacon, shoulders l3@T3tc.; clear rib sides
l6}c.; clear sides lie. Bulk meats. shoulders
l3c.; clear sides Ice. Tobacco quiet and un-
changed.
MOBILE. July 2O.-Cotton market ouiet and firm,
Holders asking full prices. Sales to-day $50 bales
Low middipg 2Sc. Receipts ii bales. Exports IL
bales.
CINCINNATI. July 20-Flour and wheat quiet
ard steady. Corn 9l692c. Oats sC@S2c. Whisky
firm, 35c. in bond. Mess pork s25. Bulk meats.
shoulders l2c.: sides lac. Bacon shoulders l3c.;
clear rib sides l64c.; clear sides l7o. Butter aud
eggs unchanged.
CHARL sTON, July 20.-COtton dull. No sales.
Miodlings 3lc. Receipts 81 bales.
ST. LOUIS, july 20.-TObscco higher; lugs to
bright leaf SsG40 Extra -four s707 so. Corn
7s@S7c. Oats 726s3c. Mess pork s2S Is.
BscOn--shouders l2I6l3c., clear rib sides l6lc.
clear sides lie. Hams l64@2Oc. Lard l740lS3c.
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FROM EUROPE.

Napier Thanks Parliament q IN Shop
sscEed In COrk-NapOIeOB at PIOmbiers-
Austrian AmbassadOr at Washington.
LONDON, July 20. Napier thanked parliament
for the recent hOnOrs conferred upon himself and
officers and men.
Six armed men sacked a gunsmith's shop in
Cork. No arrests.
The Emperor Napoleon is at Plombiers.
Lederer has been appointed Austrian smbassa.
dor to Washington.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-07-21
THE ORESOENT's DISPATCHES.

THE ORESCENT'S DISPATCHES.
FROM sHIN6 TON.
DEATH OF AN ARTIST.
Combinations by the Senate.
VETO OF THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE BILL.
THE EsIDENT's MESSAGE.
THE SOUTHERN STATES NEVER OUT OF THE UNIJN.
THE BILL PASSED IN THE HOUSE OVER
THE VETO.
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS.
The Rights of Naturalized Citizens.
WINNIE REAM REINSTATED.
PERSONS UNDER MILITARY SENTENCE
Carolina Members Seated in the House.
OBJECTIONS TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA MEMBER.
IMPORTANT EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
ATTORNEY GEN. EvARTS INSTALLED.
Official Report of the Mississippi
Election.
4 Qualified Proclamation of the Adoption
of the XIV Amendment.
TIE NEW TAX BILL SIGNED.