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l. would invite tue attention Of dealers 70
my my Large and We'll Assorted stock Of Pow 70
oe aeL' consisting Of Rife lIFg, In kegs, hair
hnir nn Tn",tJr no"ni Kegs, also In one pound and
Deer hF' In kegs, half and quarter kcps
also IN one pound and half pound canis s,ers ,s,
Eaglc sporting and Rifle, in Ct pound krns
one {, E pound and half pound canistcrs. '>e''
,ys 'u 1ounJ uJ''eRing eK in l2I and Ct pound kegs,
kegs. :" '"'"'s-h'e pound
sporting, Mining and Shipping powder of
iirS to,i ;I ;HIhrie!X. manufactured at tie ce!cbra>
wilmington, Delaware, whose "rpH reo,,totion, TO-,
mas stood nnrivalcd for sixty. eight years'
am prepared TO fill nil orders. either Ro>
Ia 1a'i or Wholesale, allowing liberal discount @
'h 1918 OF twenty-five kegs or more
xos 80 :. n: ROBSON, Agent.
nos n.d ~ A Atlantic Wharf, Charleston. e.
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Street Dutv.

or ~, ~ r'rs"nS within Tho corporate limits
=" ne town Of Ncwbcrry, liable to road
@na ''ro. street duty, for 4lh qnnrtet, 1858. can
p.o,''t an exemption foi same bv, the nav.
inst. W. c'eFh oy tpe 24tR
Dc q; NJ. BLEAsE, Towu olcrt, il
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CuBA. Santiago is closely surrounded
by the Insurgents, according 10 adsices
Of November ~, who were preparing to
attack II. Thero was much distress IN
tho town owing TO n lack Of water aud
provisions, Vnln del Cobrc had bccn re.
captured by the Insurgents
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Due West Female Co||noe,

tutions 'i n o9S 3SS q sa, the most ourshns Ins
nme: and charged from time Of entcrinn a. any
per month. "'u FFench, -
AZ I11Gasd,mg, an nnl including Fuel and Washing
dec 10 3m '''|- JY pnxNrp ~, 3
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NOTICE..

| will sell at the residence
OF the late DR.. James ar.
Epps, on the l1tb day of Jan
uary next, all the personal
property of said deceased, not
exempt by law, consisting of
Mules, .
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MAGNOLIA WArEh.-Supcr1or To- the hest
lmpnrtrd GrrInnn Cologne, nnl sold nt half
the pIIrc.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1868-12-16

The LlTtIE COnrunAL. We accilcn.
tally overlooked the presence Of this. one
Of tho best of our Ynnlh's Mon,I,I"s,
last issue. The Little Corporal is grr~.
Ing fast In popular fnvor y ilh the young
people, aud old AZ well, for it Is suited 70
tho tastes Of all. a new volume begins
in January, aud rs tho tine in which
presents arc bestowed Is nj hanh, wc
think years Subscription 10 this ung.
nxine would he n most appropriate one.
il is published by Alfred l.. SrwrlI,
Chicago, Illinois, at 81 per nunun.
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81 thn D.sa;jrf frurt III the
fn,.a j%,a ;4l,. as'.ht NJ Irta E. E"z.
hafiL n N>Vh~,,y f/6,h;5 90" tAnhsDpt. f'c,i
mn Z" r." aW hns| ds~"h'gn ii EsnE.
!, nn',rA;;. n r1,' : h,,..,ihng l.. trl On H.: 5.h
nrn'" !" th>r~<,rr. ~ & ;"ht mt all ctel
li''', 81 N taii E,nE,opi apt"lu ~ .vh
t'a@ mn f>'", nnf EbhW c"n.n, " any they
f"h, "b1 NJ IttJr, hf ~" PHtltlnncT sfIOuld
n'' b" g'',n"i Hnd M, the 1nd and 81
,"t''nR II n'bltMs ~ s"j1 bankrupt VIII
D" 'tI1 ~ ~" 'tJjrn u fIcntY Summer. E'q,
i,FR,>'u M hud ~ Nyhrrca iiDnal DistIict.
~ M '''D'
i'y 'I'n :" 'hc Cou,'. the io'l, day of De-
DAHfrL nORLBECK,
'hIk District C"iyi United States.
Dee 10 81 81 FDr Hnmih CnrOlina.
III the District Court Of the
WNiiEDSrArEH. for South CarolInn. Nov.
IrIn!. lhi" 10 Iic matter Of }. J.. Pool, Of
Nnwlwwy GrnuIy..- bankrupt. Petition for
fuli nnh Innl 'lI.c nrgc III bankruptcy.
Orlr'!'l. ilnt hrnrinG by had on tho 18th
| nay OF Jan iBN1 ~ Federal Court House in
Ehnrlos'on. 9. md Ihnt MI creditors SC :,
! nlnce, md show rallHo, lfany ihcy eau, why
tho prayer Of the petitioner should not DO
granted. Aud that Tho end and 81 meetings
Of creditors OF snih Bankrupt viii be held az
thc nlllrc Of llrnry Summer, E>qr. Register
OF 3d Con. District, =. O., on 9Th day of
| JANUARY, 1870, nt II N, .....
By order Of tho Court, tho 10th day Of De.
| ccmbcr, 1864 .-.' - ....n
DANIEL llORLBECK,
Clrfk District Court United States,
| Dec lG 81 81 For South Carolrnn.
Charleston Courier copy 8 times and send
bill IL this office. "a. .... .."
In the District Court of tho
| uNtrEDSrArES..-N South Carolina, Nov
Term. 1863 In tho matter OF William
summer, OF Lexington Connty--Bankrupt
Petition for full and 6nal discharge In bank
rnrtcy. ""'
Ordered that hearing be had on the 1o,b
uaE "t Jannary, 1860, ut Federal Court
itousc IN Charleston S. G.. :and that ali cred.
ttors OF sntd bankrupt appear at Snid tIme
ana place. md show cause, if any thcy con
why tho prayer Of tho petitioner shonld moi
10 granted. And that tho 2d and 80 mcct,
ines Of creditors Of said bankrupt will no
hold at the Office Of Henry Summer. Eso
Register Of 3D. Con District, S, c.. on thc
9th day of Jan, 1869, Mt 70 m. i."~
by order OF tho Court, tho 10Th day of Dee
"t e. DANIEL llORLBEcK. ..il,
Clerk District Court United States.
acc 10 ol ~ For South Caroline.
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Carr. rirEWS Scnor, With unf, ign
tN qualification We notice TINT thu Malc
Academy, lately nrcn,,l by Prof. Pifr,
is growing 1t Its number f rnri!;, aud
that It's principal, n gentleman "f finish
ed rdncatinn md superior abilities, iS
lnrrtng with 81 well tncliich Il success
llis is tho only mnln school ia oar toxin,
but II is large enough aud is conducted
with sufficient utility, to take up md i'm
prove NIL thu youths tow gron jns up it
'1Iencss nnd iEno'hrc' Il our mih.t. "a
rents will du sell to srnI their boys E.
his SchruI.
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SSow.--Wo chronicle the iirst snow
this season which fel> during the night
H Thursday last. 1t lcll softly, silently,
md without knowledge, ond sllhnush
from The appearance OF tho heavens for q
Tow days previous It vas looked ior, yet
the sight which revealed Itself on Friday
morning, wns beautiful kurnrisc.
Trees, throbhcry, houSo,lops, nil were
wrapped IN lieccy mantle, most lovely
to behold. Not long, however, c,c the
mornings sun destroyed tho romance
and soon Tho slop from the melting
snow,. made Walking exceedingly IN
pleasant.
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The State Of South Carolina.
NKwpEnRy DlSrRlCr-lN EQrlrr.

NkwnEERs DlsrRlcr-lN EQrTr.
Mary Rceder and others, y. S. r.. linmtfr
'r' ''.r and Others. .'' V
: Hy.oraer Of the Court Twill SELL before tile
Court House ut Ncwherry. OIL tho first Mons
day in January, 1863, tho real cstutc of
James Rccdcr, deceased, consisting Of Il
tract Of land-the Homo plncc-Situated IN
tho District and State aforesaid, containing
Three Hundred and Thirty
Three and Il .Half Acres,
moro or less, and bounded by lnnds Of John
X. Gary. Franklin Wilson. Abel Connor,
Nathan Hunter, Alfred NJ. Rccder and vii.
liam Cannon. "
TERMs.-Thc purchaser will bc required
to pay ono ird of the purchase money in
with Mt least two good surctics. payable IN
ono and two years with interest from tho duy
Of sale.
Comrs Oflco SILAs TOMBSTONE,
Dec. 16 81 st. @12 9. l.. N. j.
STATE or SOUTU CA AROLINA
Ncwberry DStrict-In Equity.
Mnry a. Glenn md others. VS.. James Luw
and others. .......... ..
BY order Of the Court, will sell, before
the Court House at Newberry, on tho first
Monday in Jrnuary 1860. tho real estate Of
DR.. Geo. W. Glenn. deceased, consisting Of
tract Of land situated in tho District and
State aforesaid, containing .l.
1hrtt UHn,lrtd uHd Srrrn'Y- One
ltrtS dHl 7hWty Xuntircdihs,
bounded by lartiS OF John Glcnn, Mrs Ma,y
*, Glenn, John $ Henwici nnu others.
rEEMS THE purchaser will be required
to pay out~third VI tho purchase money in
caS and TO secure tho other two thirds nay
able IN IVY equal annual iustalmrn,S, with
interest IN each from tho dny of Snlo, by
eeai with Il; least two good Surcttcs, aud Il
mrstSasr rf the promises. .. ''.r .,
CrN'> O0ics, SlLAS lOIlNSTONE,
lSr. Ii 81 81. 40 C. l.. N. u.
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SEATdUF SNJjTuCAROLlNA !
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svATE or SOuTH CAROLNA

SVATE or SOuTH CA ROllNA
Newsrrty Dtstr!st-1m kqgttM,;
Margaret Martin, vs!itoHoltaG Naf.mSst NJ,
Pursuant to an rraer Of tho Court. |wlll
sell, 6rfSrr the>, Court ltD@sn ,saNn tho
t,,st Monday III. JaWuary, 1890, ,thp rent
estate Of lM,rtck Mnrlim dreeasea consisting
ot D., SO HfN
One lfunlrcd:and rRirtytSix
Acres, >.-..A.2
moe or lc$$. situated IN the District and
State ni(,r$a'l and hrnndrd by innds Of
Mrs, Margaret MARTIN. estate OF Mica]ah
lauiS aud estate ui James Sloan.
TEnMs. .--rhr ru,chaSrr will he required to
pay =, cash nuc.,htrtt ofthe purchase money!
and 10 secure the hatancc payable ut twclVc
months with interest from the day of sale,
by bond and II mortgage Of tho premises.
Com',s Olllcc, SILAS JOHNS SrONE,
Dec. l6 81 81. SO G. +. N. u.
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~NEWDElsRY,- Sr,O,~s..
Death of MIRA. Mctja,,ffhr;N

Again arc we called upon to mour,,
tho dehth Of Il beloved member Of ouI
community. On "Wednesday mornins
last, thu su,l Intelligence Of tho sudden
death Of tho wtio Of our rstpr,nrd fellow.
cttlacn, Mr.. Robt. l.. McCnugt,nn, wis
received IN cvery household Of our town
With Feelings Of deepest emotion md TO.
grct Without warning or previous
sickness, Ia full health and youthful
pri,ne, this sud event touches every
heart. Mrs. McUaughrin was univer
sally beloved, and every ono who came
within reach Of her influence, of her sun,
ny smile, her hnppy nature, as friend or
dcpondont, will testify to her great WORTH,
md tho exceeding beauty Of her chnrac
tor, which wns full Of Christian churity
and love. TO her bcrrnvcd, stricken
husband and family, our trndcrcst sym.
psthies arc givun, mny the God Of pence
aud lovo thrrw Ills mantle around the,u.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
GIN lIousE AND CorrVN BUnNr. We
tcatn Chat tho gin house Of Mrs. john
SImpkina, near Chnrpclps depot, togo.
thcr with righ, bales Of cotton, were Kct
OH IRE Snndny nlicruoon about sun down,
and entirely consumed.
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Suor.~Nonh Pope wns Sho, Ia the }eg,
on Sunday morning just brfnrc the hrek
OF dny, nml II IL snlI IS il, h.yc to snI,r
nmr"ta'lon. So much Tor h,h'g ~
TOO early, nn'l for induIgIng IN he tns
time Of old sl"dgc hy t"lchIighL The
alnkrs were stnnll. mud 50 " ere the l"ut q.
Whether the hluuh Of this select pn,ly
whxrd warm or not, we afn not ,hirim.
OIL, hnt nt all events II pistol accidentally
discharged hnlI into konl's leg, much
to his grief. II Is .nid Tint Mnthrw inll
had pistol IN his hand at The time, hut
ho says il II went of TO knew nothing
OF H. Tho party were nit colorc,l.
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THE PAY OF SOUTHERN SENATORS.
The Republicans Favor Recess Instead
of an Adjournment.
mississippi to Remain Under Mill
tary Rule.
GEN. BLA1R's LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE

WASHINGTON, July 2I.-The Senate remained
IN session till midnight last night. The military
bill passed. II reduces the army TO 80, 900 men,
three infantry and one cavalry regiment to be col.
Ored, musters out all except the West Point board
and gives one thousand Springfield rifles to each
congressional district on condition that the secre
tary Of war is satisfied that the militia are loyal
The last provision excited sharp debate,
Drake saying that he would if he had his way,
arm every loyal man in the Southern States with
Springfield rifle, and cartridges dd ibitlun, and
so far as he was concerned he was perfectly will.
ling for it TO ewritten on this bill that these arms
were intended for the protection of the loyal men
at the polls.
Sendte-A concurrent resolution that the four.
teenih amendment TO the Constitution has been
duly adopted and passed.
A resolution paying the Southern senators from
the beginning of the fortieth Congress, meeting
opposition, went over under the rules.
motion TO adj ouTn till Friday, drew from Hen
bricks the remark that the president would prop
erly avail himself of the constitutional ten days
TO defeat the military bill. which arms Southern
militia at the option of the secretary of war. A
debate OF great bitterness ensued, in whioh the
alleged outrages on Southern lOyalists were again
ventilated. Without definite action the Senate
took recess.
Ho1ise-A resolution paying Southern members
from the day of their election passed.
A bill changing ports of entry from Plymouth
70 EdeDton, aud Beaufort to Port Royal, passed.
A resolution seating the Alabama members pro-
voked long debate but finally passed.
The concurrent resolution declaring the 18th
article duly adopted passed.
The House resumed consideration of the funding
bill and took recess.
A vote in the Republican caucus to-day showed
so favOring recess TIL September or October
against 2S fsVOring the regular adjournment.
A full cabinet meeting was held to day, includ-
ing Mr.. Evarts, for the first time.
Both houses are in session tonight.
Gen. Gillem's report regarding the Mississippi
ALL ahor fla4 koeh orfia oba
but he can find none that are within military
reach. The Constitution is defeated and military
rule will continue.
Gillem recommends modification of the law,
whereby all registered and qualified voters may
Gil vacarcies which exist or may occur in civil
State or national Offices.
Blair's letter Of acceptance, dated Omaha, has
been received here, and will be published in the
Integencer in the morning. Blair accuses the
Republicans of usurping the power of the courts
and executive, and seeking TO maintain their usur
pations by the sword, and insists upon the right
Of the people against Congress to control Ques-
tons at issue.
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FROM ATLANTA.
The Georgia dsptiOn OF the
xiv Amendment.

xiv Amendment.
ATLANTA, GA, July 2l.-The Senate received q
. communication from the governor, accompanied
by letter from Gen. Meade, who, in reply to the
governors communication notifying the COM
manding general of the action Of the legislature
in declaring all its members eligible, says: " |
now advise and instruct you that each house hav-
ing complied with the acquisitions OF my com
munication of the Sth inst, by examining into
and deciding on the eligibility Of their members
under the fourteenth amendment, | have no
further opposition to make to Their proceeding t.
the business for which they we're called together,
and consider them legally organized from the
18th instant.n
motion to refer all matters pertaining TO the
fourteenth article was lost. and the Senate pro-
ceeded to act upon the article, which was adopted
by q to IA. 49,
The House passed the article by SO to 20.
A resolution passed both houses striking out the
relief measures.
TIE Inauguration Of Gov. Bullock takes place
tomorrow.
ST. LOUIS, July PA Democratic ratification
at Leavenwortb, was attended by large number
of soldiers from Fort LeaVenworth, who cheered
for Seymour and Blair.
Grant is meeting with moderate receptions
along the Kansas Pacific railroad.
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NUMBER 293.

The mayor TO enter into contract for draining
into Bayou st. John, were adopted on their arst
readings.
The resolution reported back fayorably by the
finance committee, directing that sn coupons
hereafter received be cancelled by clipping and
this in the presence of the party making the pay
ment, was read, and upon motion of Mr.. Camp.
laid on the table subject TO call.
A resolution authorizing the farming of the reye.
nues of Claiborne Market for one year, was
sdcp pied on its second reading.
A number of petitions on various subjects were
read and referred.
Without further business Of Importance, the
board adjourned to Tuesday evening, the 23th
instant.
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MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, July 2l-Noon.-COttOn heavy and
unallered sales 1000 bales. Breadstuffs heavy.
LIVERPOOL, July -Afternoon.-Markets un-
changed yarns and fabrics heavy.
FRANKFORT, July 2l.-BoDds 763.
LIVERPOOL, July Il, 3 P. M.-COttOn heavy and
less active sales 5000 bales. Middling uplands
l03@lOBd.; middling Orleans llld. Red Western
wheat lis. Sd. Corn easier but'active. Flour and
pork dull. Lard firm.
LONDON, July 2l-Eyening 9Is694l
Bonds 724@725.
FRANKFoRT, July 2l.-Bonds buOyant 76I677.
NEw YORK, July 2l-AfternOOn.-C Cotton heavy
and a shade lower. Sales 1900 bales. Midiling
uplands 81 &c. Flour-State and Western ste adler
Southern quiet; common TO fair extra IS 200
so. Wheat shade frmer; white Michigan
81 35. Corn-inferior to prime mixed Western 81
al 10. Oats active. Mess pork $25 le02S u.
Lard dropping; kettle rendered l7}0lS4c. Gro.
ceries quiet Freights lower; fOur-steam. 2
coupons ll43. Tennessee 6s. Cog. Gold strong,
1885, Sterling llOI.
NEW YORK, July 21-Evening. g.-Money very
easy; call loans 3015. 5-20's of 1862 coupons
ll42, of 1864 lll4, of 1866 ll25, of 1867 lO9t 4;
10 40's 1885,; 1905 l09.
CINCINNATI July 2l-Flour and grain steady
and unchanged. Pork held firmly, s2s. Bacon
bulk meats and lard quiet and unchanged. Batter
2G@3Oc. Eggs l50l7c. Hay 81 higher. Gro
ceres steady.
LOUISVILLE, July 2I.-Tobacco market weaker !;
sales sc hhds. at $73slS for lugs to selections
Flour = Superfne So 259s6 IS. Wheat 81 So
81 90@s2. Corn 93095c. Oats s09S3c. Mess
pork SIS so. Lard lsc. Bacon-Shoulders l3c.,
clear rib sides l63c., clear sides lie. Bulk meats
dull and unchanged. Whisky nominal.
ST. LOUIS, July 2l.-TObacco firm. Superfne
flour IS 50Gs7. Wheat S26s2 25. Corn 7661s5c.
Oats 72@S3c. Pork $2S 75. Bacon-shOulders
l2l@l3c., clear sides l6i@l7c. Lard l7tGl9c.
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POLITICAL.
k.,mour and Blair Ratification Meeting.

Seymour and Blair Ratification Meetings.
SAVANNAH, July 20.-An immense gathering of
Democrats and conservatives met at Masonic Hall
TO night, to raiify the nominations OF the New
York convention.
Resolutions were adopted indOrsng the plat
form, etc. After adjournment a grand process.
sion was formed, cons isting of fire companies.
railroad employees, boat and base ball clubs, col
ored conservative clubs and citizens, carrying
torches, transparencies, etc.
After marching through the principal streets
they proceeded TO the court house square, where
they where addressed by distinguished speakers.
Houses we're generally illuminated throughout the
city. The greatest enthusiasm prevails.
MONTGOMERY, July 20.-An enthusiastic Sey-
mour and Blair ratification meeting was held here
tonight, extending to slate hour. Speeches were
made by Gen. ClantOn, ex-Gov. Watts, and other
prominent citizens. A great many negroes were
present.
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The TUIT-At Narragansett Park, Providence,
on the 18Th. the first race was for purse OF $780,
with On inside stake Of t25 each, play or paw, for
five year olds and under. mile heats, best three in
FIVE, In harness, the second horse to have 800.
There were four entries, but only two horses con-
peted. The following is the summary: Daniel
Mace, New York City. entered 8. g. Little Dan,
2, l. ], z. Geo. II. Bailey, Portland Me-, entered
z. m Green Mountain Maid /, 2, 2, distanced.
Time. ..4gl. 2:5l, 2:j3l, 2:i4l. The second race
was tor purse Of $500 for all horses, mile heats,
best in s. 20 wagon $1,000 70 the frat and 500 to
the sscoud and resultaGlas follows: Daniel Phfer,
Long lsland named b. m. Lady Thorn, /, l, 2, l..
samuel Mclaughlin, New York, named b. z.
Mountain Boy, 2. ?, ~. Time, 2:27l, 2273, 2:27,
2:39.
Tie Springfield, Mass. y Club announce grand
fan meeting September Sth and 10th. at which
5000 in brizes will be awarded-S300O for running
and 5000 for tTotting horses. over fifty Of the
best running and tEotting horses in the country
have been promised to bs present.
Az the Albany races on the 18th the first race
for 81 $50 vas won by Fred Pence; best time 2;3l-
The second race, for $500, was won BY Myron
Perry best time, 2:29t.
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attempted to rob the express car on the Ohio and
Mississippi railroad some time since, while being
taken to Brownstown jail, were taken out of the
cars by mob Of three hundred men and hung.
SAVANNAH, July PA quarrel ensued among
the members of a negro excursion party on board
the steamer Ajax to-day, and four of them were
dangerously stabbed. drunken negro fell
overheard and was drowned.
LONDON, July N.-Napier to-day received the
freedom of the city and a sword at Guild Hall,
and will be banquetted to night by the mayor.
Hesse will soon ratify the naturalization treaty
with America
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FROM MONTGOMERY.
The Alabama LegISInture-The senatorial
Election.

The Alabama LegiSInture-The DenatOrIAl
Election.
MoYTGOMERY July 2l.-Bills are pending in both
houses to adopt the code of Alabama where II is
not in conflict with the pew constitution. The
House passed bill this morning fixing the pay OF
the speaker of the House and president of the
Senate at $I2, members and principal clerks at SS
assistant clerks at Sc, and pages at 81 per diem.
The senatorial question came up at noon to- day.
- The principal candidates for the long term were
d. G. Humphreys, of Huntsville Gen. George f.
Spencer, register in bankruptcy; and Gen. Will
lard Warner. On the third ballot in the Senate,
Spencer received Is votes, and on the second bal
lot in the House 81 votes. This gives him more
than majority of the two houses. The Senate
adjourned until tomorrow without ballot for the
other senator.
In the House Albert Griffin, D. E. Coon, Willard
Warner and J. l.. Pennington were nominated, and
one vote taken without any result. The two
houses meet in Joint session tomorrow. The con-
test is thought TO be between Pennington and
Warner.
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HARVARD CoLLEGE.-The Harvard College com.
mepcement occurred on the 18th inst. The hon.
Orsry degrees conferred were: Doctor of Laws
IL. L. Dl-Ebenezer lockwood HOar, Admral
Charles Henry Davis, Andrew Atkinson HIm-
phreys, EvaDgenus Apostolic SOphOcles, James
NcCosh, president of the Princeton College.
Master Of Arts "a. NJ Henry willard William,
Horace p. Tuttle, Professor WnOck. Forty
seven Of the Alumni have died during the year,
the oldest being DR.. James Jackson, Of the class
of l79G, who had nearly reached the age Of 9Jl
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THE BANQUET TO REvERDY JoHNsoN.-The ban
oust 10 Reverdy johnson in Baltimore on the 18th,
was a very pleasant occasion. John W. Garrett
presided. Mr. johnson made long response to
a toast in his honor. In relation TO his mission to
England, he said he entertained a confident hope
that the delicate and important question that
might arise between our country and England
will so be disposed of as to emove all emhsrrass-
meut. Mr.. Thornton, British minister. expressed
his erstfoation that Mr.. johnson was to represent
America at London. Other speeches were made
by Senators Nye, Hendricks and others.