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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-11-28
BY Wellington Goddin,
Auctioneer and Real Estate Agent.
HANDSOME COTTAGE RESIDENCE

HANDSOME COTTAGE RESIDENCE,
K WITH OFFICE DETACHED. DS COVER
NUk STREET OPPOSITE THE EXECUTIVE
MANSION, FOR SALE AT AUCTIOS.-WGl be
the lst Of December. 1853 at O'Clock p. NJ, the
beautifully and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES COTTAGE
RESIDENCE located as above, now In the OCcu-
pancy OF DR.. Thomas Pollard. The lot fronts on
the east line of Governor street ~ feet, runs back
about l54 feet to wide alley and Is bounded the
south by another alley. The cottage contains i've
rooms {: besides a brick kitchen and an excellent
ONCE DETACHED containing two rooms. Water
closets In the cottage: and the whole premi-
ses well drained by culyerts TIE location fora
physician or lawyer equal to the best In the city,
or for a moderate sized family II has many attrac-
lions. "
and nine months for negott liable notes, Interest
add-d. secured by trust deed eGnnrx ..,
no25 w. 6'DflS, Auctlnneer
TRUSTEES SALE OF A VALUABLE
4 LITTLE FARM AND MARKET GARDEN,
CALLED "sPRING DALE IN THE COuN-
TY OF HENRIC0, ABOUT FOuR aILES EAST
OF TIE GITY E R FFNpSK NEAR v THs
Of deed OF trust executed to the subscribers BY
George L. Bosher and wife, dated June II, hI
duly recorded In the cier*s once OF hegFcH
the request of the beneficiary In sa!d deed, proceed
to sell at public anCtiOn on the premises, on
the cd day OF 1eS T day bsie
AFTER tsundays excepted, that valuable LITTLE
FARM AND MARKET GARDEN located as
and twenty polea, more or less. of which about
dfty acres are cleared and In high state Of cnltl
yation; the balance in woods There Is an apple
orchard of choice fruit and some iinc young peach
trees. ., ,.,rr, c,-
The improvements consist of nice COTTAGE
HOUSE. modern style- containing seven rooms,
pantry. closets. &c, paint aud paTcr only needed
10 mt In good order; \ kitchen with lour rooms
large barn stable courthouse &c The Location
is beautiful one and in a nice ueiEhborhood; isa
desirable aud attractive home. ,,
THE deed REQUIRES that the property should be
sold for nearly all cash. but the creditor Is Willing
to accept these terms In lieu thereof one'toird
ootiahIe notes interest added secured by trust
deed. SSMnEn - 'oon WI uTI5"
no % tHAFbES el. h'Niir'N.
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BY Sampson Jones, Jr., Il Co., ..s.n
Auctfoneers and Commission Merchants,
fifteenth street between Main and Cary streets.

YTYE WILL OFFER AT AUCTION AT
w OUR WAREHOUSE, Nos. 4, 6, and Eff
tecnth street. between Main and Cary, on MON
DAY a0th instant commencing st half-past 10
O'Clock A. NJ , 4 large and wcll-assorted STOCK OF
GROCERIES,
WINES
LIQUORS, &c,
to which we invite the a. tention of the trade.
TERMS: For all sums under $lOo cash; over
that amount, thirty days. credit for approved ne
gotiable paper.
no % :. j.. JR., K GO.
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By Cook Il Laughton, Auctioneers,
corner OF Governor ana Franklin streets.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC, AT
J. 4 AUCTION ON MONDAY the 30th instant,
10 O'Clock we will sell at the residence IF Rev.
Or. n. V. Moore fwllo IS removing from The city,
on LePh between Fourth and Fifth streets, pOr-
ton of his
HUu@ HOLD and KITCHEN FURNITURE,
consisting of very good assortment Of well-kept
articles. COOK & LAUGHTOE,
no % Auctioneers.
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IMPORTANT SALE OF REAL ESI3lh
AND OSF-FOURTH iNTERES5, Trtfg
LARGE MANUFACTURING MILL u u, yir.
COUNTY OF MECKLENBGkG, Pa;;LJp syysra-
the Of a decree OF the Circuit Court OF Se,A,,s.
bnrg county rendered ri the September leim d,
in the case OF William TONNES, piSlnhnI- - I'd.
Beverley Williamson In his own IlSHs anH de-
ministrator OF James williamson deceSse s'I,,s-
fenoant the undersigned, AS special comm ,,
win sell on WEDNESDAY the % dsT % ,rrrfIIg,
Der 1888, upon the premises a. puWy1!HII Tk8l;
TRACT OF LAND In the coanty cI 1ie sH
NJ which the late James Williamson ni,I VI
containing NINE HUNDRED AND ForH 49,
This land is situated on the Dan river Sb@ye Is t..
mouth OF Big Butslo creek one ana n"i ptafsio
nom that wcii-known' waite, ing-piSCC len
Snrinys SIX miles above ClarGsyile, ara 90. 49,
miles from the Richmond and DaEEuc "a 49,, .nr,.
The improvements consist OF lsrstI 1 ~ or.
modious DWELLiS6-hVUsE' =, - ~ ~. S.
HOUSES, including BARNS SirAShpappESS& nd
There Is on the premises = g@oG ,.o,t w.trr n
PE&C ORCHARD. and well OF goo" vac
'n 4f:o, ONE LOT or FOUR AC,GFS ly Itf,I ~.
,nedi sfaIy beyond the corporate Hints % 8SptrIiX
vile, with . LARGE thR.E,,SSNMI, , :" as,
TORACCO FACTORY loo ted thereon 11t,yig.
good DWELLISG-HOUSE and uye or SlA u''''
cabins. ~, -. scrt 4 OK
poTJRTH INTEREST In that large ins;iSi SSI's
Ing mill at AbbyYille known as 800 itsre.
WILL" snd the improvements eH 2nstS's .rSRE.
with, consisting OF hlLLEk'S ~. ~ SMITHS
| HOUSE, COOPER SHOP, ana bhA' '>@''
! SHOP. u,s, ,.,,,,,, ,,.o an three
mites below GAINESVILLE. ,.hof the
TERMS or SALE For cash - 20 so macn". he
proceeds OF sale as will deftay sii shPxnIf into
Balance OF the purchase money 70 DC ~ years
two equal instaments, payable olc an. bonds
from day of sale the purchasers 20 eAseGV rste,
with approved security bearing in5SFs,t TraTshase
and the title 70 be retained until Al " az the
| money 10 paid and colyeyanseS @1V vSWtEPBkY
e1 "csi Special CemmissioAS1'
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TRUSTEES SALE OF A VALUABLE
-gvHE ENTIRE PROPERTY AT GOOCH

1 LAND COURTHOUSE FOR SALE.-9he
undersigned commissioners under decree of the
Circuit Court Of GoOChland. will sell on TUESDAY
the lst day of December, 1853, at GOochand Court
house the entire property or that place, consisting
of the IA RIM, TAVERN, STOREHOUSES,
valuable, and affords rare opportunity for invest
ment.
TERMS Cash rs to so much as shall he necessary
to pay expenses OF decree and sale and the residue
upon credit Of one, two, ana three years, pur-
chaser giving bond and security. &c:
F.N. FLEMING,
W. d. LEkKk,
no l7-lOt Commissioners.
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GOOD TABLE SHERRY AT So PEI

IA GALLON,
FINCH,S PURE RYE WHISKEY-lsA;
JAMAICA RUM,
SMOKED HERRINGS,
SMOKED BEEF TONGUES,
ASSORTED PICKLES, just received by
roh j. 3. KIDD.
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RESTAURANTS, &c.

VETELLE, RESTAURA- ~
II TEUR, No. l2e4 MAIN E@s
STREET, kaeps on hane the DELI
CAGES and SUBSTANT1ALS OF Z~rszs-aSh>
the season-wild and dornestic-whether of the lsnd
o: the waters served In best style to order 1T his
own tables or elsewhere.
He respectfuIly In vites the ladies or Richmondto
patroniZe his LADIES, ORDINARY, where they
can enjoy his best dishes in comfort and entirely
secure from the slightest indecoram. de pieoses
his word 70 this, ,nrxruD
The BEST LIQUORS WINES, and BREWEEIp
DRINKS to order at his bar, and the hnest "
CARS, with PlPEs, &C., always 10 DC bau III the
Balloon.
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aHC1T,EON SALES.
s~~9s7
THIS DAY.

- y
THIS DAY.
Bv Regnau1t & Co., Auctioneers
Main between Eighth and Ninth streets.
rvzHIs SATURDAY, MORNING, the
2stb instant. commencing at 10 O'Clock, we
viii H fe' & fTsfD and AZ XII RITcHEN
Hair Air and sHuCK MATTRESSES, euonr
NEW COOKING, OFFICE, and sIokE
ot'o'h~-' REGNAULT & CO., ri
noqs Auctl"neers.
By Cook q Larghton AuctIoneers,
corner of Franklin and Governor streets.
TORsEs. MULES, COWS, ETC., At
III AUCTION THIS DAY ut 10 O'Clock we will
saII Mt the horse lot On Council Chamber Hill,
number of #...
HORSES and MULES, suitable for heavy draft
seye erI l good sAbDkE and HARNESS HORSES,
One very stylish BUGGY EORsE, perfectly sound
Two YOU'VE COWS -one giving milk:
COOK q LAUGHTON,
no2s Auctloneers.
By E. Gathright, Auctioneer, .-.
1893 Main street,
between Fourteenth and Fifteenth.
r WILL SELL AT MY STORE ON
Il
HOUSEWIVES t,i5' and KITCHEN FURNITURE,
Fine HAIR MATTRESSES,
FEATHER BEDS,
BLANKETS,
SHEETS,
.. COUNTERPAINES, &c.
ALSO,
Large invoice OF DRY GOODS,
Fine CLOTHS,
~ OTHTNG
1850 pairs nI;zd BSoTs and SHOES
no27 +. GaTHRIGHT, Auctioncer.
ByA. G. Pulliam, Auctionecr.
MULES, HORSE, WAGON, CART,
Hl BUGGY, &C, r. SALE AT AUCTION.
viii sci at Mr.. J. L. Bradly's, Manchester, SA-
TUkDAY, 18th instant, at o'clock P. III,
M;Azss43N,
/ CARRIAGE,
BUGGY,
CO. go pieces FLOUR-BkRRFL TiMBER.
VIII rent or sell BLACKSMITH SHOP, TOOLS
. Also will rent a beautiful and productive
.THREE-ACRE LOT OF GROUND. s--
AA'I' -l''O' A'i''' A. C. PULLIAM,
no27 Auctioneer.
UIGH CONSTABLE'S SALE.-Will be
Il L sold on SATURDAY, November %. 1883, at
10 O'Clock A. NJ, at our wareroom on Fifteenth
between Main and Franklin streets, the following
.PROPERTY-to wit,
BUREAUS,
WARDROBES
CABINETS and GLASSES,
SOFAS,
LOUNGES,
BEDS,
BED>TEADS.
MATTRESSES,
CARPETS,
SIDEBOARDS,
WASHSTANDS,
TABLES,
CLOCKS,
LOOKING-GLASSES,
MIRRORS,
PICTURES,
CR0CKERT-WARE
LARGE BAR COUNTER, etc etc,
to satisfy sundry distress warrants In my hands,
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PETERSBURG LETTER.
Tkieuinq as one Of the Fine Arts-7he Case
of Patrick Hill--Atternpt at Suicide.

Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.
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lO-lOth, 18th. nth, 2Oth&2!thN
-
POSTPONEHFNT.

in consequence of the unavoidahle az, ihItT,y
trustee the above sale IS po-tpohtd uu'iI ''''
December g. al the same hour. ,r ronnrS
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About 700 barfels ol 1,'IAh'
Iaryc uuantity Of OATS
SUrCKS POTATOES. and
FkRMlNG UTENSILS , r.,
Twenty-three OF the hogs are fat en'uH" '''
pork. -...,,, .,,u.-s and under.
cash and for all sums above, crec.t Of Sly NJ" ~
viii be given, the purchaser executing DOE" "''''
approved security ,.rprrt-
VIM. A. 4 j. J.. DIE
ga a. Executors.
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vHST OF LETTERS.

NAMING IN THE RICHMOND POST
OFFICE NOVEMBER %, 1868:
-
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''i ALEXANDER SHARP, p. NJ.
LADIES' LIST,

r IsT OF LETTERS REMAINING IN
THE MANCHESTER POST-OFFlCE
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FOB REV'E.

TOR RENT, two very desirable a
Il ROOMS, suitable for Il small family. Ap-Ia
NV at No. 42l Broad, between Fourth and fifth
streets. no 60
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AUCTION gAgEs,
BY Wellington 6cddin.
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,

~~S-~<~~I<-~<~~ r<~<.<.<<r~<<<~<-L +.s-<,
FUTURE DAY.
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DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE. re, re.
1 sOEAL PROPERTY TIN MILES Anp >, r. r
RICHMOND on THE CANhLnS; "a S, SI. a. ny.
~, y, ,,ction ~ The Iarn In IlenrcO county h,e%h
as Lower Quarter on FelHNh the -"
'e'ii's'' '''' HORSES MfLES
OXEN, cows,
HOGS, and
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LOST AND FOUND.

T OST, on Wednesday night, on Fifth
/ 4 bctw cen Leigh and Grace streets, LADY'S
MINK SABLE SICTphINE. A suitable reward
will he paid for is delivery at 500 Grace street or
AZ the DisUnfch Office no 2i-2t*
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UrOR RENT, THE STORE AND GEL a.
D. LAR under Montague's paint shop, onkaA
west side of Tenth betty. Main and Cary streets.
Apply at once TO -
no 24--6t j. l.. APPERSON.
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TOR RENT, that very desirable and CA
II admirably Located four-st"ry X i4sa
IIWEILiNG, on the north side OF Broad between
Twentv-thi d and Twcnty-fourh streets, contain
ing eight roo r S kitchen, &C.; In nice order. To
4 GOOD tenant the rent Will be lnodcratc. pplyto
" LYME & BROTHER,
noo--3t Real f state Brokers.
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7 OST, A MOROCCO POCKET MEMO
I RANDUM BOOK containing papers alone
vaIIIuhle to the owner. A liberal reward Will be
paid for It's return 10 CHARLES STEBBlNS, or
WEISI6FR II CO.,
no 2s3t 40. u Pearl street.
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ETOR RENT, q DWELLlNG-HOUSE@
4 on Ross street containing eight rooms. I'll
Also, Il DWELLING on Locust alley with ten
rooms. Rent low to good tenants. Apply to
K. ID. JAMES,
uol0 No. 1918 Cary street.
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j esiss = -sulbe bslals1e ~ bsttIs1 eaSe1
SO srrpssarnsupvEaYwu
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MISSOURI.

ST Loun, Nay 2s.-Ths Dsmseratie
State Convention Ss-assembled ct three
o'clock and permanently organized BY the
election Of ledge w. Hall - President.
The following delegates 70 the National
Convention we're elected:
Erastus Wells, Stilssn Hutchins, Carl
DshlIssr, David Murphy, Thomas II. Bird,
J. W. Emerson, o. II. Fahnsstook, Nathan
Bray, Col. PHILIPPE, N. M. @. Evans, Daniel
0rwysr. John r. Hale, w. X. Ridenbaugh,
Charles Il. Warren, John n. Glover. Thos.
B. Reed. w. W. H. Hunter, A. j Reed.
Delegates at Large-Col j. o. Broad:
head, N. J. p. Garschc, Tbos. L. Price and
BERNARD SWartz.
For State electors the following wsrs
| elected: II. O. Brokomysr, Chas. H.
Mantz, WIN. c. Jones. +. j. North, Jno. u
Robinson, r. NJ. Brown, d. Is. McAfee, J.
II. Shaw. A. P. Richardson, Col. Gillette
y. Bingham, s. A. Gilbert. W. T.. p. Hall,
DR.. Talbot, T. 8. Curtis. w. A. Hall, q. f.
Hutton, Jos. b. Harris.
Electors at large-Col. n. c. Clayborn,
and J. p. W~rner, OF st. Louis.
The delegates TO the National Convention
were not instructed, but rasjorty Of them
arc known to be in favor Of prndleton.
A large Democratic meeting is being held
at the court house.
The Democratic editorial fraternity of the
State are now partaking Of finc banquet
at the Laclede Hotel, given them by the
proprietors Of the st. Louis Times.
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WASHINGTON.

WAsnIsoros, May 2a.-Thsre is consid-
cradle comment o-er the fact that several
Federal Senators, led by Senator Wade, re-
fused to go into caucus with Senators
Trumbull, Henderson, Fesssndsn, 4 Co.
The action causes great indignation among
the friends Of the latter, but the radicals
have taken their ground and will refuse to
meet in caucus when the renegadss are o.
lowed 10 be present
SaxArR.-A memorial from the citizens
Of Millsssvills against the removal Of the
State Capitol was referred, also the petition
from Macky, Prssidsnt Of The South Caro-
lima Convention, that the legislature BE- a.
lowed to meet in such asssmblaes, having
been prevented BY Gen. Candy until Con-
gress approved the Constitutes.
HoUss.-Refused, yeas So nays IS, to
consider the resolution offered BY Morgan
to place three Democrats on the committee
to investigate the facts in the case Of VOL.
Law
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CHICAGO.

CnicA0o, May 90 Mary n. Foster, 4
young girl, was accidentally drowned yes
tcrday, in the Illinois 4 Michigan Canal,
about | 2 miles from this city.
Potter Sanders, . German, &C mmittsd sui.
eide yesterday morning At his reside zoe, No.
80, West krie street.
A FIRE, about two o'clock this morning,
damaged Nos. 1913 and 1875 Third Avenue
to the extent Of 81 .000-covered by insur.
ancs.
bishop Amss presided over The Mstho-
dist Conference this morning.
An elegant gold watch was presented
BY the Conference TO Rev. s. g. Lathrop,
Of this city for his services In behalf OF
tho delegates as postmaster.
The Compromise Committee on lay de-
sga,ion, appointed yesterday, present
cd report favoring the change
which was adopted after much
discussion and various amendments. The
report provides that the entire church shall
vote on the question in June, 1862, and if
a msiority are it favor Of lay delegation,
then it shall be adopted. The basis OF lay
representation in the General Conference
is two from each annual conference; that
OF ministerial representation is one for
each thirty members.
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Nsw YoRK, May 2e--There were be.
two and three thousand men. women ana
children present yesterday At the Ceremony
n b.sskinv the ground for the new Catho-
lie college in Brooklyn, TO be known a.
Mary oeeen Of the Isles. IL Is situated
an S,nyvesant avenue, between Myrtle aud
n.g.lb avenues. and will cost one million
dolia
The Seventh Regiment peraded the
streets yesterday, and WAS received at
Usion Square By Minister Buflingams 10
the Chinese embassy.
In the Bankrupt Court for the Southern
District, there were yesterday filed no less
than thirty petitions. The rush to take
the benefit Of the act 10 owing to the ap.
preaching termination Of the bankruptcy
act a. il at present stands, on the frs. day
Of Juno next.
one Mccall, government officer at
Willotts Point, Long Island, had a DIM
Guilty with his wife In the street at Flush
ing, yesterday, and offered violence 20 her,
when 4 man named Wright, in defending
the woman, stabbed Mctall SO badly, 1t is
feared he will die.
The grand Sidium, ordered by the Pope
throughout the Catholic world. commences
in this diocese june 9th, and will continue
till the following Sunday.
s. S. Cox writes . letter to the Tribune,
stating that his telegram produced in But
lers report, had no reference to impsaeh-
msnt. II was no scheme TO influence any
senator whatever.
Official returns from the entire state Of
Florida 8 1000 majority for the constitution,
for Republican Governor, 900 majority.
Gen. Grant and Speaker Collar will, it 10
announced, start about the first Of July for
Colorado. They expect to be gone two
months. They take the trip solely for the
rscupsration Of health.
HsDsoS, May 29.- Brown, the Canada
child murderer. has made . lengthy state
msnt, which he will read from the scaGold
to-norroW.
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NKw York. May 2e.-Arrang ements have
been completed for decorating with nowcrs
the graves of Union soldiers in this vicinity.
on Saturday
The jury to-day returned verdict of
sa0,cc0 damages against the New Jersey
Steamboat Company, in favor of Nathaniel
Caldwell, for Injuries sustained BY the *.
rlosion of the boilers OF the steamer S..
John.
a fish. occurred between the German and
irsh passengers on the steamer France.
curing the voyage from Liverpool to this
nor'. Ore man was severely stabbed
Inc not was quellcd by the Captain and
Others.
The F.nisns had civil and military mic.
nc To-day. The speeches made advocate
speedy fighting. Gen. O'Neill IVES no,
present.
A gentleman, whose name was not given
by the police. was robbed Ia the cars On hia
way TO New York last night OF $4,000 In
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WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, May 2S.-Affairs at the
War Department are unchanged. General
Townsend is still in possession of the office
General Thomas was at the Department
during the forenoon, but did not engage in
any business The door of the eastern en-
trance to the building, which had been
closed Tor several weeks part by order of
Mr. Stanton, was unlocked this morning.
The Senate was engaged during several
hours this afternoon discussing the nomina-
ton Of General Schofield. The debate was
principally confined to the phraseology of
the Presidents message, in which it was
said that General Schofield had been nom-
mated az Secretary of War in place OF E.
NJ. Stanton, removed The difficulty was
that the majority Of the Senate had de-
clared that the President had no power TO
remove Stanton and designate General
Thomas to perform the duties of the office
al interim therefore vote for confirmation
with the language of the nomination, would
be 10 stultify themselves, and admit that the
President does possess that power. The
consideration Of the nomination will be re-
sumed tomorrow. Senators say there 10
NO doubt it will ultimately be confirmed,
with perhaps an explanatory sppendage.
A Republican caucus Of members of the
House: was called yesterday. for tonight
week. The purpose Of the caucus 10 10 con-
suit with reference to setting time for the
public business TO that end.
Mr.. Morgan's bill introduced into the
Senate to-day, authorizes the Secretary Of
the Treasury TO issue coupons or registered
bonds to run twenty, Thirty, or forty years
respectively, bearing interest in coin a.
follows: Bonds falling due In twenty years
per cent; in thirty years At per cent; in
forty years per cent; these bonds to be
exemp. from taxation in any form. and TO
be exclusively used for redemption Of the
principal by exchange on in payment for
any Of the present interest bearing
debts of the United States other than ex-
listing per cent bonds and per cent GER
tiiicaics may. be issued TO an amount suf-
ficient to cover the principal OF all outs.snd.
ing obligations.
The alleged libel suit of Isaac Cook,
Postmaster of Chicago, against the Tribune
Association, was brought before Judge Mel
son On motion 10. have an early day per-
emptorily set, the Court declined TO do SO
until the case was reached in the regular
order.
A German named James Stein was muir
dered in the yard of bis residence, on First
avenue, this morning, by unknown parties.
The President did not send in his veto 10.
DAY OF the bill amcpIatory of the city
charter and extending 1t one year, and ii
becomes law by virtue of the expiration
Of the ten days constitutional limitation. 1t
takes from the Mayor the appointment OF
corporation subordinate officers and vests il |
in the Board Of Aldermen and Common
Council in joint convention, 10 be presided |
over by the Mayor. and also abolishes the |
property qualification, and also the former
distinction Of white in connection with
election to Office.