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IT WILL SAVE YOUR LIFE

From being shortened by wrong treatment tn n
tsnie Remedies Of DR. RAPHAEL, the English botanic
Physician, never failed yet TO make perfect cure "a III
private secret and venereal diseases without The an
Of mercury, without hinderance from business -
without fear of discovery exposure No deadly p,
sons, such as arsenic, yomca opium, any other
poisons. No mercury or other deadly mnerals-poth.
ing but purely Vegetable Botanical Remedies are used
by him His Remedies the nost obstinate and dan
geruus case= aud remove all mercury and other mpuri
ties from the system when all others have failed His
Remedies restore manhood and xigor % the impotent
make the barren fruitful, give conhdepce TO the ds
bonding, and they enable the single 20 get married with
Of having contented wife and healthy chill
iren.-hsdicdl Journal
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GOOD NEWS FOR THE LADIES.

L'es whose delicate health makes it absolutely niece.
gary Tor them not to have children, must have sure
n'cent and safe remedy TO prevent conception. They
can with perfect confidence and safety use DIR RAPH-
AEL's Remedy. They will thus not only prevent in
crease of family but they will the time promote
and preserve their health because his limo
cent and safe 1t does interfere with diet or ocru
patton operates without sic kness exposure and
certain in its effect 1t not only prevents from having
Children b q will restore the monthly periods, and
misplaced confidence consult him befOre they
RED he will restore their bloom freshness and vgor OF
ysuth and enable them married life with con.
hdence OF health and hsppnsss : Joe0aaI Of Health
Hear what the Cincinnati Wsekly Press saws on the
9Th of March, 1S62: aredecidedly opposed II durs
and to advertised remedies for the of having
children and we feel it duty to acknoR ledge bene-
lit from any and every when the relief OF
suffering humanity. fact has o knowledge
that ought to be promulgated and widely circulated
the benefit of those ladies whose delicate health makes
d Necessary to prevent increase OF family. About
twelve mouths after marriage lady OF acquaintance
gave BIRTH u a daughter but her suferings were
great that her physicians dsspzirei of her life This
male her dread the thought of again becoming mother
She tried everything 10 prevent repetition of her suffer
ig but without succeeding Two wears after marriage
sie again conf ned hut her suFerings
that the child died. and her life desIaired Of
She was told by her family ph yscian that If she had
children feared her life would lie the forfeit
As all the mecs she had tried before had failed.
tho applied to the Botanic Physician, DR. RAPHAEL,
for has Preventive 10 have Children. His remedies Lad
the desired effect; they only prevented her from
having children, but they also improved her health To
THE PUsE ALL THINGS ARE PCEE.' The Botanic Physl-
clans remedies be recommended. because they
innocent and safe They operate without causing sick
exposure. They do mt interfere with the diet
or occupation They do not inure III health but they
certain in their effect. A i NEIGGS. MD
q PANCOST MD
p NJ. pAILT--SUNpATs ExcEPTED-AT ais EAST NJ All
STEEET tUP srAIRs) BETWEEN WELLS FRASKLIS
srrErTs, cH,cAeo. IILIsoIs Consultation rec: Two
Dollars He has private consultation for LADFs
and Gentlemen. Each visitor has a separate roorl,
ranged so that the most delicate refined and SEN
sitiTe visit the Doctor contdentisy, without be-
invs
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Nj. W. MACOMBER,

General Agent for United States and Canadas, S
Albany, New York, or to any authorized Agen.
Glenn q Hnckley, Charles A. Benser, Rock l.
land, H., and druggists everywhere. july24dl
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MERCHANTS INSURANCE co.

HARTFORD, CONN.
Cash Capital, $500, 900
GEO. W. CoPP, Agent, Rock Island.
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u to q Miles the Shortest Route

All trains run directly through to New York,
S- 400 MILES, without change of coaches.
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GUIDE TO HEALTH LONG LIFE

VIII be sen: TO all who in delicate health, aud
whose inhrmiiies and impotence prevents them from
getting married One fr the LADIES, and for the
ZEN ILENEN-say which YOU want, send six )
stamps for the books HIS Circular about get
ting RIGA AMI Eminent, winning the affections Of the
opposite SEX ending with SPEEDY and happy marriage
re s-1f sr rs n tie time.
Address all letters follows: IR- RAPHAEL, Box
627 }, Chica-J IGncs.
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PERSONS AT A DISTANCE

may communicate CoSYpESTIALIY ~ letter If they
close Two Dollars Consultation Fee each letter
letters, communications and interviews strictly
private and confidential No will he given to
letters unless Two Dollars enclosed consultation
4r,. By Ilc!osing four cent stamis, Dr. RAPHAELS
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A glance at the eminent services and great pub
lie usefulsess of this weil-tried and thoroughly
tested corporation, may be obtain ed from a peru
sal Of the following figures of losses paid:
Maine, t26,SS4 80 Arkansas, $22,s 39,43
n. Hampshire 1e,sl5,S6 Missouri, 44,T26,l2
Vermont, S2i, AS Tennessee, 45.4s2,9e
Massachusetts 3, S07, SO Kentucky, 36,2907l
Rhode Island, l4.SUS,3l Ohio, IS, 267 90
Connecticut, i9os25, 81 Indiana, 1886 40
New York, 40e, 655, SO Illinois, l6s.lSs,3 81
New Jersey, 3,320,S2 Iowa, 20 ,sS0,73
Pennsylvania. 7,sO3,47 Michigan, 81. 90
Maryland, 39,602,95 Wisconsin, 66,I07s SO
Dist. of Columbia 1885 Kansas, 9.765,s2
Virginia, "a "a Minnesota, I492Sl 10
5. Carolina, 20,932,75 Nebraska, lI67, 90
Georgia, 2l,sss,75 California, los, 63o,2s
Florida, 2o,46s,42 N. Brunswick, :4,s34.74
Alabama, $3.50 Nova Scotia, as
Mississippi, POSSESS Canada, Ss,s73,so
Texas, S,96l,SS
All Of which have been promptly adjusted and
paid.
W. The man who omits to insure his properly
now, must be either negligent, ignorant or reek-
less.
ne- Call on the undersigned.
GEO, w. COPP, Agent.
Office under Babcock's Hall,
Rock Island.
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Ladfes, Take Particular Nouce.
THE REAL VELPEAU FEMALE PILLS

THESE PILLS
l. so celebrated
many years ago IN
Paris for the relic!
OF female irregu
larities, and after
wards 30 notoriou,
for their criminal
employment in the
practice Of abortion,
are now offered for
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SECOND WIDTH.
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sale Cor the Grst time in America.
They have been kept in comparative ohscnrity,
from the fact that the originator, DR.. NelPeau,
is physician in Paris, of great wealth and strict
conscientious principles, and has Withheld them
from general lest they should be employed
for unlawful purposes.
In overcoming Female ohsti uctions, Falling
OF the Womb, Whites, Green Sickness, suppress
sion, Retention, ImmoderRte Flow Of the
Monthly Discharges, Nervous and Spinal Aztec.
lions, Pains in the Back and Limbs, Fatigue on
1ishf sxertion, P&lpitation Of the Heart, Hys-
terics, to-, ami wifi effect q when all other
means have failei; and, although powerful
remedy, do not contain caloEel, anthony, or
anything hartfui To the constitution.
T. married ladies and Young girls Who have
never been regulated, taey peculiarly suited
They will, in short time, bring on the month";
period with regularity
CAurioS. Married ladies should never take
them when there is any reason to believe them
selves pregnant, for thew Siii re to produoV
a miscarriage.
These Pills "A re cEtires, eafe, under all circum-
stances, betty comp Iced entirely Of Substances
from the vegetable kingdom.
Each box las the cUat Of arms for the city Of
Paris stamped the box, with the words 90 Trad
Mark 10 French, To cognJes fcit which is .
misdenoanor, and ~. persons vii! be dealt wit,
according to law.
Fan directions accompany each box.
Ladies obtain r box, scaled fr"ui the ey~
If the caricus, BY enclosing en- dollar and seveI
postage STAMPS - fe-l'','' 49,. lrr'r..ist.
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RS IL is stated that Charles Dickens was
much pleased with james w. Wallack's per
formance of Fagin, IN Olivier Twist. He has
dramarizsd No Thoroughfare for Wallack's
theatre
81 The Hebrew population is on the increase
in New York city. Within the last eighteen
months over two hundred children have been
minated by one rabbi alone. The Hebrew
Fuel Society intends 70 relieve one thousand
cases OF distT, - this winter in New York.
~ Baker, the Englishman who killed "A lit
n" girl last summer and cut her up in small
pieces. Was hanged the day before Christmas.
III" confessed the crime and said he was cr,ized
by liquor when he psrpetrated il.
B<-ln the United States Court. Brooklyn. the
alleged Conf derate priyaieer Braine, charged
with piracy In seiZing the steamer Chesapeake,
has been refused bail, and his trial fixed for
January 27th.
~ In Louisville Lizzie O'Brien died while
undergoing an operation OF carries OF the bone of
The foot. Cbioroform had been administered.
anu IL is alleged that she died from the effects
OF IL.
~ Canada has about 3iOt0 active mlitia, of
which Ontario and Quebec have 3i,VH, Nova
SCOTIA LOCO, ana New Brunswick s,iEG. The
enrolled militia of the dominion number in
addition 10 these about l42,fs1 men.
50 The people of fredericksburg, Va, are
ing earnestly TO promote the Introduction
OF capital and labor TO that neighboT hooG.
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Tn. Reconstruction Conventions.

1hT North Carolina Con nventton orvanizef
yesterday C;J. Cowles, OF whke-, was elected
president; !. T Burns, OF Cumberland nr,n..,-
pal clerk: j. X. Bower. OF ForsVth a>sistant.
James d. Jones, OF Wake. principal door
krspcr and John 10. Ball, white man. assistant.
The South Carolina Conv-ntion yesterday
perfected 1T organization bN .he electiou Of H.
A G. hackeH, president: Carlos !. Stall Beard
secretary. both white; assistant SECRETARY. en-
crossing clerk. dOorkeepar, sergrant-af- arm
and messengers, all colored. Y. A. SAWYER of
Charleston. collector OF internal revenue. re-
sighed his seat a. delegate.
The committee of the Louisiana Con yentiou
appointed 10 " alt on General Hancock aud lie
STATE treasurer and auditor. 10 learn the pro-
grrss OF the collection of the tax levied by th-
convention. and the action proposed by zen
Hancock, reported that but thirty dollars had
been paid into the trs-asurv thus far. on account
oi the new tax. General Hancock stated that
be would communicate with the convention in
writing.
The preamble of the new constitution an4
tNo sections OF the blll Of rights were Adoptcf
ma inc Georgia con vontion yesterday. The ar-.
section L. that protection to person ana prat,
"rty u the paramount duty Of the Ciovernfnsii.
ana shail b. impartial and complete. Asu0si
tuie 70 IN" pending section was offered. 20 "a,
all cItizens equal civil and political rights a.!
privileges, and viii h. acted on today. IT,.
resolution that the legislation OF the Gen.rai
ASS mhly regarding the State ln,eht..du,.-.
should not be lnterfrred with. was reconsid-
rrd. An amendment was offered that All
bonds Issued and indebtedness incurred sin.
loo5 should be recognized and pad in good
iiith. and then the whole matter WAS tabled
A r. solution was adopted req nesting General
Meade 10 order the State treasurer TO nav the
hnancIal agent of the convention a surficieut
sum 10 aeiraS all of ats expenses, and request
ing me General 10 order an examination 0f all
laiis. and order the release OF all who are uu-
lawfully confined. A resolution was intro
duced- calling ON Congress for appropria-
non 10 paw the expenses OF the convention.
me nr"fl OF the committee on education pro-
Nid's Tor separate schools FOR The different
races ana aPpropriates the entire net incou..
oi the Stat" road. the poll tax OF two dollars all
militia fins. the proceeds OF an STATE bonds
NhaisoeNer, and all surplus funds ia the tr,sas-
ury AT The Close Of each fiscal year 10 the Sup-
poit oi educaiion, and gives a board of four
teen. with a superintendent. charge of the er,-
tir. subject.
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u IN >an Francisco. ~ l. NOTICED. a on. of
th' VI cts OF the Cs.~siou al Russian Atn.rir1
lhai larg- quantities of choice >iberiaa >ahl.S
IaN. l""n roiN"d in that market AT oa. hslf
til' foi m'r price.
10 Maine Was once a great shin building
Stale bui the Portland n.wspapers say that
ihe aesferate tonnage Of new vessels built At
ihat port the past Ntar IL only about half as
large as the year previous.
- The confederate generals OF South Caro-
hha are at work. Nine Of them practice law;
two ar. t.acblng school: " ade Hampton. Pre-,
ton and Maniyault ar. engaged i'm planting aud
'r''nei al Capers H. "A minister of the Episcopal
church.
- The disagreeabie odor of vulcanized ruh-
hsar. IL IT. laid, can he sntir,iy removed nv MA
eng ~ IN boN covered with powdered char
coal aud subniit"d Ia a temperature of 10 IN
ltd d'gr,ss.
So name for female ball club-F.m,-
nine.
~ Mis- Tyler, am accomplished youn0 lasv
"a ho \ a grand -daughbr of the late ,sx pr.s,
dem Iyier, is now engaged m settlng typs Is,
Wei, ~hy not,
- In n REGENT invention of steam csr-i,,.s
ioi common roads the tir-s of the Wheels = -.
ln''u" OF INDIA rubber, which il said 10 yyor,c
very nicely.
RS-Davld Harper has commenced a s,.,.
asamsi the Cry OF ~. Louis for saaaa. in
oons"qn'nee OF breaking his leg by a defectiy.
sid, walk
sS-The woodyiIIe MISSY Rspa,l;,on SAWS.
There II not either meat or hraadSfuas
enough IN Wilkinson county 10 f.ed all yxhita
and black. thrce months, nor money 10 bnv
With when that j. gone"
s<Sirsw Is fworth forry-two doiiars q ton
fOr making paper. lt a. not worth NOR. nan
there A. not nine dollars worth ofnutrimsnt 10
a. ier STOCK.
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

The frooericssburg Ledger says:-~Ai he
term OF the District Court which adj pur ned
lat Saturday, Judgr Moncurr brought 20 mo
attention OF the Cours, NJ the esruest req ue-t OF
Governor Plerpoint the QUESTION of his rirht %
remain in Office under the Virginia Constructor
until his successor is elected aud qualified
The Court consisting Of judge Moncur,
Meredith, Pitts. Critcher. aud Thomas. unant-
mogsly decided that Governor P holds over
and ls legally (under the Alexandra Gaust,tu-
uon) entitled % b. Obeyed and respected a. the
Governor Of Virginia"
Workmen are engaget upon tho lar-e New
Atlantic Hotel. IN Norfolk. making ur-para-
uons 10 put on the roof, and by the end 81 the
month n will ~ covered in. The contractor ts
nsing every effort TO push forward the work
IN ordfr 10 have the hotel completed by the
time Specih.d-July next.
"for'et Hail." seven hundred acre near
thancellorsNille, has b. en- ~old 20 MAJOR I<Ird,
n hain', Tor S5-Ss'. IL eelong"d 10 Mr..
Powers. OF Richmond
l%ast week numh-ar of parties an Frcdrrlcks-
bsrg v, n on the lookout for lands
NJ Stat" District Court lec.ntlv sitting Al
n~dericksburg has adjourned
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NEW YORK ITEMS.
Meeting in Reference to the Whisky Tax
The Cholera ship.
Especial Dispatch To the Star I

lSpfcli Disptlcn 10 the Star.
NEW YORK. Jan. l6-At Il meeting of mrr-
chants yesterday resolutions We're proposed
urging reduction OF The whisky tax to iiit,
cents gallon, and recommen nding a petition To
Congress calling for a more rigid enfor cement
Of the law whereby Illicit di>tillation shall be
prevented. The report Of Commissioner Wells
was approved. except a. 10 the tax of ten cents
per gallon upon refined spirits.
a committee of the German Society yesterday
visited the Hamburg cholera ship LeibritZ
They learned from the surviving passengcrS
that from the day OF departure the food dealt
out TO Them was OF the poorest quality: the
wafer was scarce and filthy. and that the sick
and dying received no attention from Ih. niii =
GERS of the vessel The treatment received ny
the sfeerage passengers was h"aItless i'm the
extreme: Tor several weeks the amount of watar
dealt out 10 each grown person was one half
pint for tweniy-four hours; the bread WAS
moldy and The mr;t; was unit 10 eat. Out OF
1'o who left the old country in good health. .uI
reached this i'll q condition bordering upon
starvation and iunacy.
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FROM EUROPE TO-DAY.
Renewal of the FeMian Excitement-R~.
ported Re.Arrest Of an Escaped Feniau-
Two Americans Arrested at Glasgow
Financial and Comme rcial.
by Cable To the Associated Press

by Cdbie I'd hSSOclateO Press.
LONDON. Jan. l6.-Consderable excitement
has been occasioned in this city to-day by
the announcement that the Fenian Deasy
who with Kelly, WAS rescued from the
custody OF the police al Manchester some
weeks ago. has been captured by the police lat,.
yesterday afternoon.
They oN, rhauled a man near Waterford. Ire
land. who completely ans wers the description
OF Deasy. There strong circumstances in th.,
case " hich warrant the belief that the author
tiles are not mistaken. The prisoner under a
strong started for Manchester tins morning
where hc VIII he confronted with his fellow
prisoners for identification.
The Government officials Were very active
and Niglant yesterday afternoon. Two Ameri-
cans named Barrett and O'Neil We're arrested
and confined at Glasgow. Papers found on
their persons indicate beyond a doubt that they
belong 10 the American wing Of the Fenian or
ganizatiOn.
A molten recently made in the Court of
Queens Bench for change OF Venue for Hurk
Casey, Shaw and Mulany, from Warwick TO
Lonion II likely To be granted.
LONDON. Jan. lG.-Noon-Consols are nar AT
94 for money, and 80 a!t23. for account
Bonds, Il "a Other securities are unchanged
PARIS, Jan. 1G.-Noon.-The Bourse is heavy
and Rentes lower.
LIVERPOOL. Jan. 16.-Noon.-Cotton is
steady with estimated sales of l2.9D bala~
Breadstufs are quiet and Petroleum dull
The markets are unchanged in other respects
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(PUBLIC REsOLUTIoN-No. Al

JOINT RESOLUTION in relation to the sale of
stock in the Dismal Swamp Canal Company
Bs At resotred BY The SenGte dad House Of Rsprs-
Sentdtires Of the inted States Of america in Con-
ury be directed 10 adjourn the sale of eight h hun-
dred shares of the stock owned by the United
States in the Dismal Swamp Canal Company
from the second day of January, eighteen hum
dred and sIxty-eight. ITO which day the sale now
stands adjourned,) until Saturday, the eighth
day OF February, eighteen hundred and sixty
eight at eleye o'clock "a. IN.
Approved, January II, Is6s
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roved. December 2O. 1867.
[PUBLIC REsoLUTIOS-No. 81

JOINT RESOLUTION changing the time of hold
ing the annual meeting of the tockhoIders of
the Union Pacific Railroad Company.
BE al resotrsd by the SENATE oad House of Rfpre-
sentdttces ot The United States of America IN Con-
5TeSS SeBtJied That the time of holding the an
nual meeting OF the stockholders of the Union
Pacific Railroad Company for the choice of
directors l. hereby changed from the first We'd
nesday IN October 10 the fist "Wednesday fol =
loving the fourth day of March, and the stock
holders are authorized to determine the place
al which such annual meeting shall be held at
the last annual meeting of the stockholders i'm
medIately preceding such annual meeting ::
Prortded, The same shall be held at either of
the cities of New York, Washington, Boston.
Baltimore, Philadelphia. Cincinnati, Chicago
or Saint Louis: ind pr0rjded futdsr, That on
the election of directors herein provided tor. to
take place in March, ammo Domini eighteen
hundred and sixty-eight the terms OF Office of
all persons then acting or claiming the right to
act as directors OF said company shall cease and
determine.
Approved, December 2n. 1eG7
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FROM NENICO.
Especial Dispatch 10 the Star.

ISptcidI Dlspatcn TO tht Star.
HAVANA, Jan. l6.-Padre Nischer reached
here clandestinely, and has slipped away to
Europe by the American steamer Eagle, for
New York. Ex-Mnister Jose Fernando Ra-
mirez is about TO publish n series of documents
relating TO the history of the Mexican Empire
III Will contain the correspondence that passed
between MaNimilian and Napoleon during that
eyentful regime. Senior Ramirez was Minister
OF Foreign Affairs under the Empire from l-.iI
TO 1-66. When MaXimilian established tn. I'm
peri;il Academy of Sciences aud Bellies Lett rs
DR. Ramirez was made president of the insti-
tUrlOp-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-16

JOKING ON SERIOUS SUBJECT.-"Echoes
lro1n The Clubs" makes fun of the Fanian panic
IN England. 1t reports in its ..police mttlli-
gfnce'; that "a handsome little boy. who said
bis name was O'Donahoo, was charged with
throwing about lighted squlbs and crackers
ana with rubbing lucifer matches upon the
walls of houses. Sergeant Abercorn. of tn. &
Division, said that prisoner, IN company with
several other little boys of his own age. was in
III" habit of collecting all the combustible> than
Ne could lay his hands upon, and setting lire to
th.m. He was afraid that some serions acci-
dent would be- the result, aud thai the bows
would blow up tn, mselyes and all the neigh
borhood.'
Where were the thirty thousand special con-
stables!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-16

n M"NfN-lfNDiNG ENPFRIMENr.-A money
lending club was formed some months AGO 6y
IA" Morklncmen of South London. Enriani
Each l1. mber Of The club paid SiKpenc. n
week. III" story runs thai ssas soon a, IA.
fris uf"r RECEIVED IN" subscriptions on Satur-
day he wss surrounded nv eager horro -v..rs
and AZ IN" end of Ih" thirty weeks the iut..r-~t
on the -. amounted 10 l"S. IuAd. - thar the.
h"h-b"ir"N,r Received for his ljS. Oha paw
mem ~ which sum Wa spread over thirty
Wecks) Eo les than IL Ia Iubd.~
bts was Improbable for the horro,verS. hur
very coed Tor the lender who got rather rno7,.
prolit Than th" money lending Jews Of London
receive Tor similar accommodations
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-01-16

1HE RkPTBLICAN CANDIDATE FoG CaN-
GRE>s N OHIo.-The ClsN Hand OOhio) Leader
of th" ilth instant. saw stfeneral Jobn ReattV
v ho ha~ ben nominated In thr Rapu hlicaus Of
the EigO tongr.e Sional District of this stat.
Ioi IN. vacancy caused by the death of Hon
The Mar. He "nIrr,d II M the very baglunine
and s''Ntd gallantlN throughout. H went
out Niih rh- Sd Ohio Infantry. aud was pro-
nhol'd Ia ia" rank oi Colonel February ~ iS,;2
II" was aitrrv ard made a Rricafi.r General
lor gallant SrrN ic". H. J. a RaGical Rapub-
hcan. and man OF great ability and popularitv
lie VIII carry the district by a large majority.
i he 'CilOu tahp> placs.. January. -
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TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
THE SENATORIAL CONTEST MARY.
LAND.
Especial Dispatch to the Star.l

Especial Dispatch to the Starl
ANNAPOLIS, Jan. B.-The third unsuccess-
full ballot for United States Senator TO succeed
Hon. Raverdy johnson, was taken to-day, and
resulted in joint ballott follows:-Swann,
~; Hamilton, 10; Pratt, 10; vansant, 1; Harris,
.; Blair, L.
LATER.
The fourth ballot sulted as follows: Swami.
AZ: Hamilton, ~; Pratt, I6; Harris, ,; Blair, I.
No more ballots will be had to-day.
[By Associated Press.l
BALTIMORE, Jan. I6.-The Legislature to-
day, In joint session, voted twice for United
States Senator: First-Swan, ~; Hamilton, 20;
Pratt, 10; scattering, Z. Second-Swan, "
Hamilton, -; Pratt, l6; scattering, 3. Ad-
lOurnd