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AT DAVIDSON'S
Furniture Rooms, Charlotte, m. G.,
WI be found a full assortment Of

FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS,
Such as Bureaus, Bedsteads, Book cases, Chairs,
Cradles Cribs Desks, Side boards, Side and Corner
Stands, Tables, Towel Racks, Nardrobes, Wash
Stands, Wire and Tin Safes, &c. Also, Moss Cotton
and Shuck Mattresses.
fun assortment Of all sizes and styles of METAL
Lie BURIAL CASES, Mahogany, VI slnut and Pine
Collins, at prices suit the times
4. F. DAVIDSON.
Charlotte March 80, 1868.
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G- A tour of the world will soon be very
easy undertaking. When the Pacific Railroad
is finished, from New York to sar Francisco wiz
take seven days; from San Francisco to Hong
Kong. by way of Yokohama, twenty days from
Hong Kong, by steamer, TO Suez, thirty two
DAYS; from Suez to Paris, six days; from Paris
to Now York, ten days, in all seventy Eve daya
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Don't Forget our Shoes and Hats

We clearing them out at only little more thar
cost, to make room for other kind of goods. Also
the remainder of stock Of Dry Goods to be solo
very low to close out that kind.
May 4, 1868. JAS. n. BUTT.
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CHARLOTTE HOTEL,
CHARLOTTE, ". C..

tLILLOI IL, " {.
This first class and well known House, formerly
kept by Maj. }. b. KERR, having been recently re-
paired and rc!urnished in every department, is now
open and ready to receive guests
The Table is unsurpassed, and in point of conve-
ucuce and comfort the House is xcelled by any
in rIl. CIV. W. W HART,
February II, 1868 Proprietor.
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To the Ladies.

Miles Congress Caters and Laced Lasting Caters
Bradley's Duplex Hoop Skirts, extra fine Corsets
French Purcale Skirting at
BARKINGER, WOLFE l. cos
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Charlotte Female Institute,

CHlNLOTIE, \. {.
The present session opened on Tuesday the 1st OF
Ocoher. and VIII continue until 30th June, 1868.
OFFICERS AND INSTRUCTORS:
i,"v L. Burwell, Principal and Instructor in Men
tai and Moral Philosophy and Mathematics.
Jno. s. Eurwcll, \. NJ, Chemcstry, Natural Phi
Iosophy and Ancient Languages
Mrs. N. y. Burwen, English branches and Super
inteulcnt Social duties.
Prof \. BaUmann, Vocal and Instrumental Music
Prof Il. L. PIguct, Drawing Painting and Modern
Languages.
Mss Mary Bate, English Branches and French
Mrs Sally c. White, English Branches
Mss Mary +. Penick. Music on Piano and Guitar
Mss Ella Il. Carson, Music Piano.
Terms rs heretofore. For Circular and Catalogue
containing full particulars address.
REV. Il. BURWELL & son,
Charlotte, n. c.
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Notice..
We thank our frie

We thank our friends for past favors and hope
they will continue them. We beg those indebted TO
come forward am nay up at once. as we need money
Anril 20 1868. BARRINGER, WOLFE & co.
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Hardware.

Everything almost in the Hardware line; Chissels
Augers, Hammers, Door Locks, Hinges, Axes, Hoes
Iron and Blacksmith Tools. b., W. g. CO.
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Ready-Made Clothing.

And a large stock of Hats, Umbrellas Gentlemen
Cloths and Cassimeres. Also, Foglers Salem Shoe
for sale. b., W. & co.
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.Alamance Plaids,

Fancy Wax Beads, Fancy Combs, Hair Brushes G
every kind Lace Collars, Linen Collars of every des
cripton, and White and Colored Alpaccas at
BARRINGER, WOLFE cos.
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BOOKS AND STATIONERY,

BOOKS AND STATIONERY,
IL TIdGy d Bros Brock .Store near Scars
D.Hg Store, harlntte, n. G.
Bingham English and Latin Granlmars.
Mitchells and Cornell series of Biographies.
Sterngs series of Books
Davies series of Alscbras and Arithmctics, with
Keys.
Emerson's series of Arithmetcs
Ouockenboss' series of School Books.
Hotanies Of various kinds
"Dr;ck' Pomcroys BOoks-Scnse and Nonsense.
St Elmo-arother lot Of that popular Book just in.
Surry OF i.ages Nest. lew lett call and get one.
-Four Years i'll the Suddie--by Harry Gilmor.
Stationery.
4 large lot of Paper, Envelopes, Ink, Pens and
Holders, and in fact everything usually found at
first class Stationery House.
Music.
We are Agents for large Music House and can
furnish any piece of music published i'll the United
States publishers price. by giving six days time.
Wrapping Paper,
lsxeS for S1.60 per Eeam ard Paper half that size
tor 80 cents
Rags! Rags!!
wanted for which the highest price in money viii
be paid TiDDY Il BRO
March l6, 1868 AT 'thc New Book Store
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Millinery Stock

Cannot be surpassed. Never before has such
wealth of Bonnes. Hats, Feathers, Flowers. Ribbons
Sc been brought this city, and l satisfied that
shall be enabled 10 suit the most 1astdous taste III
hat line Silk Sacques and Basques OF the latest
patterns; Lace shaws; Spring and Sumner Bai-
morals: Hosiery; Vests; superb lot of French
Fmbroideries, Thread and Cluny Lace, Edgings, In
sertinrs Collars, Handkerchiefs, Trimming, in fact
of
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Spring and Summer Stock

Ever opened in this City. AS usual my stock en-
braces every variety of merchandise kept in first
class mercantile house.
In Dress Goods-Mozanb;que Grenadines. Chal-
lies Lawns Jaconets, Muslns, Poplins, Piques. &c.
In White Goods-Swiss, Dotted and Checked Mus
lins Jaconets Nainsooks, Victoria and Bishop Lawns,
Brilliants Irish Linen. Linen Lawn, Cambrics, &c.
Bleached and Brown Shirtings and Sheetlngs of all
widths; full assortment of Domestics, such as
Tickings, Denims, Apron Checks, Oznaburgs, Lin
Nv
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rea As for prices it will be better for all who a
nxious to get rich to trade with
RARRINGFR WOLFE & co.
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Look to Your Interests
B. KOOP nj A N N

1t his old stand on Trade Street, is prepared
,ffer to his patrons Of this and the surroundin:
ountcs the most thoroughly complete and most care
nllV selected
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Readv-naade Clothing,

In endless variety. for both Spring and Summer.
Also an elegant stock of Cloths and Docskins Cassl-
r,eres Tweeds and Jeans. Brown and Bleached
Linens Drills Ducks and Marseilles all especially
adapted for Spring aud Summer
Rock Island Cassimeres and Jeans. Of every pat
tern and shade manufactured, at Factory prices.
Hardware in all its branches.
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A. HALES,
Matchmaker ,s1n and JeWeler,
-Nrrt Door 10 The Iznsion House, CHARLOTTE, y. c.
If your Watch needs RePairing
Don get mad and 70 to swearing;
just take it into HALES' shop,
IL viii fix it il Will not stop.
He warrants his work all for Il year,
When it is used with proper care.
He viii do il as low ii can be done,
And 10 ii we'll it's sure TO run.
January /, lSGS
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Furnishing Goods,

For both Ladies and Gentlemen, such examin
alton will be pronounced both elegant and complete
ROOTS and SHOES n full stock.
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McLEOD & STEELE.

McLEOD e STEELE,
Have just received the handsomest stock of Foreign
and Domestic
Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes,
HATS AND CAPS. YANKEE NOTIONS
Hosiery, Gloves, Gents Furnishing Goods, Ladies'
and Misses Bonnets and Hats, trimmed and untrim-
med; Bonnet Ribbon, French Flowers, Dress Trim
mings, &C., &c. they have offered in this market
Dress Goods.
We have a beautiful assortment-many of the most
desirable styles of the We feel assured in
saying they not excelled either in style price
by any in the market.
White Goods.
We have a full line. Marseilles and Aanlale Quilts,
Linen and Cotton Sheetings, Pillow Caseings, PQues
Pcrcals, Linen Duck &c, french Cloths and Cassi-
mere, Marseilles and Silk Vesting Rock Island Cas-
s;laeres and Jeans at Factory prices
Hardware and CrOckery,
\ general assortment
We respectfully ask our friends and customers to
call anl examine stock hear prices, Sc. before
buying. Many thanks TO our friends ana customers
for the liberal patronage bestowed US heretofore,
and ask the continuance Of the same.
April ~, 1868. MCLEOD & STEELE.
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Western Division, W., G. & Rutherford R. R
On and after Thursday. 3lst of October 1867 the
Passenger Train this Division will tr-weckly.
on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
GOING WEST:
Leave Charlotte 500 a. m
Lincolnton, 10:45
Arrive at Cherryville. ll:30
GOING EAST:
Leave Cherryville, 1890 p.
Lnconton, 1:30 "
Arrive Charlotte. 400 IS
tct %, 1867. B 8. GUION, Eng. supt
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FAMILY GROCERIES.

have hand, and constantly receiving
general assortment of Groceries, such Sugar Tea.
Cofcr, Molasses, Cheese, Flour, Bacon Corn, Meal,
amt everything else i'll the Grocery line
VIII sell as cheap any house in Charlotte, and
respectfully request persons wishing to buy to give
call
deliver, within the limits of the City, all Gro
ccrics bought at my Store.
\ good lot of Castings and HolowWare for sale.
A. BERRYHILL,
Feb Il, 1868. Under Mansion House.
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Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes,

Have just received the handsomest stock of Foreie
and domestic
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renArrrupE IS rHK DiAuenrER OF rRIpE.

Farmer Cha,cbacon-"Tell zee wot Canon
Girdestun's a popgunl. Our worktolk are
OUeTpaid Nine shillun' a week makes 'em
sauoy. Yen hardly b'lieve it, but I'd sheep
die yes'day Of inflammation, and l toP one o.
my beggars he might ha' it If a liked-'stead
of being thankful for the bit o. mutton, burned
il he didn't say as 'twere filter for tn old
sheepdog Yew'd hardly believe ut-but he
didP'
WHAT TO "BAcK BILL" wITH.-An accom-
modatiRg pen-holder.
SRAsoNABLR EXERCISE FOR VOLUNTEER ARTI1,-
LERY CoMPAN1Bs-S Smelling Peas.
ADVICE TO THE STUDENT IN THE ART OF SoULP-
ruRE--Go TO Jerichdu!
AM RIGHT Or HoREI. (oTHER) MAN H-THE
BEST TEA FLoAT.-The first clipper home from
China.
A CUT AFTER DINNER Gent: "Now then,
Mary, how much for my calves-head %
Mary: "Yow calves-head l should be
sorry to give much for that ~
DoN'T You WISH You MAY GET IT Reflect
ing on the immense amount of specie in the
cellars of the Bank of England one cannot
help thinking that "Stumping Great Britain
must be about the most profitable branch OF
oratory going.
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From the s'TOmahawk."
WOMAN'.S WORD BOOK.
FOR THE USE OF OUR YOUNG FRIENDS.

FOR THE USE OF OUR YOUNG FRIENDS.
Jace.--A needles epigram; all the more
valuable for the beauty OF its point.
Lady.-An indefinite word used to define
any one of the feminine gender.
Lamb.-Much admired as a husband, with
plenty Of mint sauce.
Landlady.-A person who is often wrongly
called lady, and has no right to what she
lands.
Language. torrent from woman tongue;
a current from her eyes.
Laugh.-The bell which announces pretty
set Of teeth.
Legacy.-The spice which embalms your
memory.
Letters Gove). The tombstones OF the past
with the epitaph, "Here lies"
Liberty.-What woman feels inclined to take
if refused.
Lifeguard.-Two yards or more of household
cloth, much sought after by nursery maids.
Lion.-The animal of all others she prefers
to tame.
Liqueur The feminine of cognac.
Lock (of hair).--A cutting which carries a
train of thought back to past junction.
Lordship.-A ship which few women would
refuse to steer to the United states.
Lottery Ticket.-A marriage certificate.
LOve.-The deuce of hearts.
Lover.-A servant who is never asked for a
character from his last place.
Luggage.-The gage of woman's philoso-
ply.
Luxury.-A mistress in whose lap one for
gets the lapse of time and the slaps Of con-
science,
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There is a man in Cincinnati 400 years
old, who loaned Shakespeare FIVE dollars
which he never got back, presented bosom
to America, and was on intimate terms with
Queen Elizabeth, whom he calls Glib" He is
in the insane asylum.
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1nhsANT SAYINGS or SUNDRY WIS.
@fAxITHo fJT' COMMENT OR EXPLAN1 TION BY
org SERIES EDITOR,
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tation. According to our guides, even The
policemen on The neighborng beats are in
structed to avoid them"
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>s>se%
"ONUS SUpP& s>E'
NUMBER CLXXXL
NUMBER CLXXXI.

a DIET FOR MENTAL DYsrEPIICv, DYss. AND U'NA
ven uY.PocHoNDRIA. HYPOCRISY, OR ANY
COMPLAINT OF ny ORDER.
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PROPOSALS.

IMPROVEMENT OF oGDENsBURG HAIR.
i BOR. NEW YORh.
Sealed Pr, pOsals in duplicate will be received at
this ofice unti u M. MONDAY, August l0, 1858 for
deepening by dreeging the haTbor OF Ogdensburg.
New York 81 as to give Twelve feet of w&ter al the
lowest stage, In the following places, VIII
kecton j. ON the outer bar across the channel INTO
The upper harbor northeasteTy from the lighthouse,
where about 1905 cubic yards OF hard sand is esti
Seciion ii. Between the bridge, the Terry wharf
and the Rome Railroad depot where, It is estl-
at o. about 2b,W0 cable yards OF very hard ''hsrd
PAN" with gravel and small bouders must be taken
out.
All the material (which will be measured In the
scowt) must be dumped at least half mile below the
outer bar, In deep wafer. AT point TO be marked
The work must be commenced as soon as possible,
and later Than ept. 10 1865 continued as long as
possible this eason and completed by the 3Oth OF No
Vember 1863
Bidders must propose for each section separately.
and separate contracts Will he made for each,
BioA must be made upon printed blanks, which can
be procured at this office for similar written oues)
which muht be properly filed up and signed as 9dl
Gated. All the Information p ssessed at this edice
will be given to bidders but al lOista0 10 contract
particularly requested 10 eGdte at OQdenSbrg 6st0Te
sending in their bids. 9. Il. BLUNT,
q. s. ENGINEBR OFFICE,
OtwEGo, N. Y, July IA 1865. 7l6G GOT
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From sEFun.o

MEDAL AND MAGDALA.-The authorities Of
the Horse Guards do not mean to give rib
bon for the Abyssinian Campaign. They fear,
should they do so, that it would be chris
tened the "Medal and Muddle' Campaign
the medal typifying the gallantry of our
troops; the muddle standing for the usual
breakdown of the Commissariat and other de-
partments.
SHOOTING NIAGARA.-A Yankee is going to
shoot Niagara in an alright india -ru bier
boat, within which he will be inclosed with
twenty minutes worth of air-so saws an
American paper; but we know the Yankee
press to be SO tond of the long bow that this
shooting business may be merely little OF
usual archery.
HARD HIT.
Don't bother me about justice or polity,
Your Rsnelagh, Rachel; or Risk Allah Boy
away win such frippery, fun, and frivolityI
LeCs calmly consider the game OF croquet.
Suppose now, the neatest and incest lawns
Which You could wish a lady to play
Next. one OF the falrest girls Sol ever dawns
upon
Could you say nay to game of croquetq
I'm hit and my passion, know no control
Unless, in her pity, dear Nellie will stoop.
Iueclare that my heart 1t has such q big hole
I'll send her what's left to stick up for a hoop
NOTES ON NovELs.-A cynic of our acquaint
ance declares that there is such a glut of new
novels nowadays that 1t would be as we'll [,
sew the sheets together with skipping-rope.
The LATEST ART EXmBIrIoN. There NAV b.
seen every day, between five and seven, in tn,
park-a picture Of a cab, drawn by cleye
herse.
BETTER HAVE BEEN LBFT TO BLOOM UEsKRN.-
The Desert Air.-The camels are coming. Oh
dear Oh dear
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VIZ l. Ii A NJ 8. GR A N T.,
w NoMMIssIoN MERoH ANT,
Ne. Ss. DELAWARE Avenue, Philadelphia
AGENT
Dnponrs Gunpowder, Refined Nitre. Charcoal, Etc
W. Baker d Co.'s Chocolate Cocos. aud Broma.
SrookeI BROS, IL Co.'S yellow Metal sheathinE
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GROCERIES, ETC.
GAS FIXTURES.

n A s + L X T u r s.
0 MISKEY, MERRILL q THACKARA,
No. 7ls CH ESNUT Street,
manufacturers OF Gas Fixtures, Lamps, etc., eto.
wOnld call the attention of the public their large Ane
elegant assortment OF Gas Chandeliers. Penda anita
Brack eta, etc. They also introduce gas pipes intC
dwellings and public buicngS and attend 20 extend
All Work warranted. uu
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SHIPPING.
TOR BosToN-vIA NEWPORT AND FALL

IA VIZ IOCAON-Nl Ia NhWIOhl AMI FALL
IL RIVER
The BOSTON and NEWPORT LINE, by the splen.
DID and superior steamers NEWPORT, METRO
POLLS, OLD COLONY, and EMPIRE STATE. OF
great strength and Speed expressly for
the navigation of Long leland sound, running IN
eonnscLon with the OLD COLONY AND NEW
Leave PIER Is. NORTH RIVER, foot of MUIR.
The steamer NEWPORT, Captain Brown. leaves
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at z. NJ, landing
at Newport. -
leaves Tuesday Thursday, and Saturday, at +. NJ,
landing at Newport. - -,
state-rooms water-ight compartments, and every
arrangem for the security and comfort of pRssen
RS who afforded by this route a nights
board and ON arrival at NEW ORr proceed per rail-
road again, reaching Boston early on the following
morning.
receives and tickets the baggage, and accom- panies
the same TO It's destination.
steamer runs in connection with this line between
NEWPORT and PROVIDENCE daily, sundays ex-
copied. -, =. 49,. - -. -,
any other regular lire and forwarded with the great
est expeditIon by an express train, which leaves
NEW PORT every morning (Sundays excepted). at
O'Clock for Boston and New Bedford, arriving at Its
destination about II A. M.
For freight or rasaage apply on board, or at the
ONCE on PIER Is, MORT II RIVER. For state-rooms
and berths apply board II It is desirable TO
'uFe 'neiH !" ~ E ITTTLEFIELD, Agent
2IR No " BROADWAY New York.
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ESIh SUNDAY EXCURSI0NS:-Tg1
z.ssplsudid new steamship TWILIGHT
Wa. IeAve Chesnut street wharf Philaselphl& at .
O'clock A. N, and 2s r. NJ, for burlington and BrEr
toll touching ~ egargse's whaFf Taeeay RiVerton,
Andalusia, and Bey erly. RetuIning leaves Bristol
at llh a, M;. and r. M, Fare, rs cents each way.
6SSI Captain H. CRAWFORD,
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~G6TA N0TICE.-F0R NEW YORK, VIA
S7saksz4&s ID Ella WARE AND RARITAN CANAL.
EXPRESS SIEA M BOAT COMPANY
The Steam Propellers of this line Ieaye DAILY
from first wharf below MarKet street.
THROUGH IN "a HOURS,
Goods forwarded by all the lines going out OF New
York. North East, and West free of Commission.
Freights received at our usual low rates
WILLIAM p. CLYDE IL Co, Agents.
JAMES HAND Agent ' a0j
No. ll9 WALL Street corner of Routh New York,
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rsiT DAILY EXCURSIONS.-THH
skzazasssEEssssAs splendid steamboat JOHN A. WAR
MEX, leaves CHESNUT Street Wharf, PhilAda.. at 8
Bristol, touching at Riverton forresdale Andause.
and Beverly; Returning, leaves Bristol at o'clock
fare rs cents each way: Excursion 20 eta Mu
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riH~@h OPPOSITION TO THE COM
- BINED RAILROAD AND Ri |ER
sI.s1,sr JoHN SYLVESTER will make daily
excursions TO WimlngtoE Sundays excepted touch
ing al a Ibester and Marcus Hoax, leaving AROH
Stfeet haif at A. NJ and p. r.. returning, leave
WiimiHgioI att A NJ. and p. N.
Light hsights taken. -
l2su Captains
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. nIslA-A FUH OHEbTEh, HUUk, AND
ukf&EsSl&2Skis WILMINGTUN-ALS 30 and $50 A. ~.
3 % r. M.
The steamer 8, N. FELTON, ana ARIEL leave
CHEsNUT street Wharf tsundays excep. ed at g. 80
$50 A. NJ, and $50 p. M, returning leave VIII
miDgton at $50 M 1880, and $50 p, M stC piping as
Chester and Hook each way.
Fare, 10 cents between all points.
boat. 63u
New-York tribune., 1868-05-01
Tile FILL REPORT.

The CIIIEF-JUSTlCEs stated the first business
to be the order offered by Mr.. Sumner, yesterday cen
surfing Mr. Nelson OF the counsel for words spoken in his
speech tending to provoke duel, sgnifying sing
to fight duel
Senator JOHNSON moved TO table the order.
Senator SUMNER demanded the Yeas and Nays
The Yeas and Nays ordered
When Senator ANTHONY's name was called he said :
Mr. PresdentI would like to ask the counsel question:
would ask him IT, in the remarks quoted in the resolu
uon 10 his intention 10 challenge the honorable Man
ager to mortal combati laughter
Mr. NELSON-Mr. ChefJustice: Il is a very difficult
question for During the OF the Sen
ate, the honorable gentleman remarked TO that he
going to say something the subject
Of the Alta Veta, and desired 10 re-
lie then directed his remarks "a the Senate.
gared them charging me with dishonOrabe conduct
before the Senate, and In the heat Of the discussion
made OF language which intended 20 signify that
hurled back the gentlemans charge upon him, and that
would answer the charge In way thai he desired Ia
cali me 10 account for IT, cannot that had duel
in mind; am not duelst by profession; neyerthe-
less, my idea that | would answer the gentleman
any way he chose did not intend 10 claim any
cnptiou account OF anything else. hope the
Senate viii IecGect tine circumstances had treated
the gentleman with the utmost kindness and polenes
and had given marked attention To what he said. aud TO
insult the Senate idea that never entered my
mind. entertain the kindest feelings toward the Sen
ate, and would be far any the face Of the
earth from Insulting the gentlemen Of the Senate whom
az DRESSING
New-York tribune., 1868-05-01
TITRKEY.
THE SULTAN AT THE OPERA.

The Sultan lately visited Naums Theater,
attended by brilliant suite. The programme consisted
of the BarbeT of Seville" and selections from other
popular operas The theater was crowded in every part
nearly all the ministers and most OF the diplomatic body
were present and His Majesty who seemed well pleased
with the performances, remained from u o'clock until
nearly midnight The imperial carriage with six horses
and postOns and the brilliant uniforms Of the escort OF
Circassans and Ottoman COssacks attracted large
crowd which thrOnged the Grand Rue for considerable
distance both sides OF the theater For the managing
committee Of the house and its landlord the visit was
than usually profitable His Majesty having gwen
the former bachsheesh OF $780, and the latter one OF
500 The cost OF the cOmpauy's detention an extra
week for this performance 6000i leaving balance
Of $780, beside the receipts Of the evening at double
prices for all parts Of the house. Mile Naun, too had
The honor of presenting His Majesty with Il bouquet
ulti her liraS.