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GENERAL NEWS.
United States.

We learn from Washington that Monday, 9th January
in the House of Representatives Edidge of Wisconsin,
introduced Joint resolution rendering the thanks Congress
to Major Hancock for his administration of affairs
in Louisiana The resolution worded in extravagant
language Mr. Washburne of Illinois, offered substitute
resolution condemning the conduct of Andrew Johnson
removing General Sheridan from the command of the Fifth
Military district and that the thanks of the House due
General Grant for his letter of August last to the Acting
President in relation to the removal of E. NJ Stanton and
of General Sheridan etc. The vote finally taken
laying Erdges resolution the table and it was carried
ayes So; noes 20-srictly party VOTE The resolution
of Mr. Washburne then divided and passedthat
demnng the conduct of Johnson by vote of 70 to 81 and
that thanking General Grant for his letter protesting against
the removal of Stanton and Sheridan by Of 80 3d.
Mr. Epson offered resolution authorize the conventions
elected under the Reconstruction act to appoint all civil
officers to act temporarily until constitution may be
adopted and the officers chosen by the people, Mr. Boutwell,
offered amendment directing the Reconstruction Com
mtee consider the expediency of constituting the States
recently in rebellion into single military district to be
under the command OF the General of the Army with
appoint all subordnates The amendment accepted
The House passed BILL introduced by Mr. Banks making
eight hours days work by the Government mechanics
It is stated the authority of member of Congress that
in the event of the Senate acting in favor of Sanons return
the War department. the President will throw the
into the Supreme Court with the view of testing the cons
nationality of the Tenure of Office act.
The General Assembly of Maryland met on Monday Both
December Under the present constitution it remain in
session only ninety days. The first business of importance
to transact will be the election OF successor to Reyedy
johnson United States SENATOR his of Office expiring
the 4h of March, 1869 1t is not thought that the present
incumbent will be retained, although both the Legislature
and Mr. johnson Conservative The venerable
is too honorable to suit his constituents Some local
celebrity who has of the demagogue about him will
probably be elected Governor Swami thought to have
the inside track
The Feemans Journal the Democrats against run
ming Mcclellan. It says Some New York political specu
ators private account ockeying "very Little Mac"
in the hope of forcing him, more, the reluctant
Democrats their candidate. We beg leave tell them
that in the State of New York. there 10000 true
Democrats who will for Grant rather than for every
Little Mac" 1868 will not be 1864.
WAR EXPENSES Washington, December
31The following amounts have been paid by the General
Government the States under the acts of Congress
indemniyng the States for expenses incurred by them in
defense of the United States
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circular winch they have Issued.
From the LIST of January the Both of December 1867
al, $40 emigrants arrived in New York from Europe.
The Superintendent of Emigration at Columbus o. in a
report the Governor states that the number of eigrans
that passed through Columbus during the past year
43259 In 1865 the number 1885, and in 1864 it was
1910
The emigrans of 1867 had determined to settle in the
following States Ohio 11779; Missouri, 10851 illinois,
1904 Indiana $780, Kentucky, 1852 Wisconsin, 1896
Tennessee 1875 Minnesota, 924 Iowa, 472 Kansas 1853
Nebraska, 152
Minnesota has already sent market this year about
100000 bushels of wheat, and nearly much is
supposed be in farmers hands The production is less
than in 1885,
The Dayton Ohio Journal says more game of all kinds
buffalo, deer wild turkeys pneasant quas rabbits squir
res echas been brought into that place this than
in the last twelve years altogether
From October January s. 93 1877 hogs received
in Chicago Market against 449635 during the time
last year. OF these 64S have been packed here against
285 37 last year. The indications that the pork
packing will soon close
AS the new postal convention with Great Britain and
Ireland into operation January 1863 it may be
proper recaptuate its provisions for the guidance of all
parties Interested
l. From and after January l. 1863 postage on letters
weighing not onehaf ounce directed for points in
Great Britain Ireland will be twelve cents and twelve
cents for each additional half part of half
This the rate for prepayment by stamps Letters pre-
paid, insufcienty prepaid, will be forwarded but, in
addition to the unpaid postage, fine will be charged
such letters which, letters arriving in the United States
will be five cents for each letter. payable in gold its
equivalent in currency
The postage newspapers two cents per copy which
pays to destination
3. Book packets and printed of all kinds MAPS
plans prints engravings drawings photographs Autographs
sheets of music ETC., charged with six per four
ounces, or fraction of four
f. Patterns and samples of merchandise in sending seeds
and gran charged eight per four ounces fraction
of four ounces.
Packages enumerated in g. and must in all cases be
fully prepaid they will not be forwarded They be
wrapped in such way that the postmaster may the
wrappers for the examination of their to detect
fraud.
Letters well any other kind of postal packets
papers, books etc., may besregstered upon payment of
registration fee of eight cents per letter package in
addition to the regular postal charge. a.
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France.

report current in Paris that Sgnor Nigra the Italian
representative at the Court of France has been instructed by
his Government to demand explanations respecting the
speech NJ Rouher and unless such explanations given
apply Immediately for his passports The Paris
sponden of the Standard considers that with the Italian
Ministry at present constituted such of proceed
ing highly improbable 1t is said that orders have been
transmitted oulon hold both the French army and fleet
in readiness for immediate dispatch should Italy commence
any hostile the Pontfcal States. The Paris
correspondent of the Pail Mall Gazette says that the
from Italy sdeemed serious that informed that
precautions have been neglected. that there ships enough
Touon and Marseilles to carry five divisions to Civa
Veccia and that the army of Lyons only twelve hours
from Toulon. 1t is said the Princess Clode anxious for
the fate of her father has spent several hours at the shrine
of the Virgin in the chapel of Notre Dame des Vic
toresa shrine at which the Empress prayed last year
when the Emperor ILL., All kinds of rumors are peva-
lent with respect othe Interior intentions of the Iaan
ement which supposed be secretly favoring the
maneuvers of the party of action The great foundry
Bourgs has ceased to cast and employed in
rifng over 400 guns"
The Constitutional editoriay declares that the relations
between France and Italy satisfactory than
the moment but fear is expressed that the false
and mischievous rumor circulation in regard to the
ministry which General Menabrea is forming will have
a bad effect.
The French infantry being trained a new sharp
shooters drill They form loose square, each up
his knapsack before and secures it with his enpeg places
the two sticks used for the ndab each side of the
knapsack, and spreads his blanket over it as curtain
behind which he couche and fires At six hundred yards
the men are thoroughly concealed, and this protection
though not very efecua might make the think them
selves more secure.
! woman in Paris informed her neighbours who went out
to work by the day. that she would take of their small
children without upon condition that she could receive
them at o'clock in the morning, and keep them until in
the afternoon The parents readily consented the babies
were always returned promptly and in good condition. and
the woman regarded blessing to the community 1t
discovered that this voluntary received quite an
income from letting the children artists and photographers
at two francs day. models for angels and cherubms
Advices by the French mail from the west coasts of
Africa speak of the death of the warrior chief Mabba who
has for the last six years been fearful scourge among the
native tribes nhabng the countries bordering on the Eng
lish and French territories in the Senegamba With fire
and sword he established the religion of Islam killing all
those who would shave their heads and swear on the
Koran their adherence his faith 1t has been computed
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Japan.

The Tycoon of Japan has resigned his governing power
into the hands of Mikado The Government of the Empire
will henceorh be carried under the Mikado council
of Damos There many aoat of trouble at the
metropolis of the Empire Some assert that the death of
saz Vabh has taken place. but it is not generally believed
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China.

Advces from the northern portions of the Empire state
that the Imperial troops have sustained repuse from
the Nenfi who took six camps and captured battery
ganized and placed at the Marking arsenal
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Switzerland.

The council has formally instructed Arnold Suffer- Swiss
Consul at Mexico to express the sympathy of Switzerland
with the Liberal Government inaugurated in Mexico.
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that less than twenty thousand human beings have been
killed have died through starvation or have been abducted
and sold into slavery by this monster Mabba under the
cloak of religion.
In the case of Accolas, and Others condemned as men,
bers of secret society," three procamatons were produced
which found in Accoas house in Paris stigmazng
Napoleon usurper and criminal adyenturer and France
going ruin her industry affected misery at her doors
her honor peril and the laughing stock of nations and
calling the people to rise and take their destnes into
their own hands,
Some interesting statistics concerning the growth of Paris
are contained the last annual report of the Project of the
Seine During the year ending September 3Oth there were
1925 houses pulled down and $500 erected in the city, an
increase of 1484 houses aordng accommodation for 9466
families During the last fifteen years there have been 81
GA houses demolished, and 1924 built in Paris The
of Paris during the past year. collected for NUM-
cipa purposes So 847 75 In Paris there were in
January last 482 primary schools ofwhich 361 were public
and l21 private; the number of pupils was $685. or
$3.50 more than at the date of the previous return
De Leon confidential agent of the Confederate State De-
parmen in Europe during the rebellion, who publishes the
Secret History of Confederate Diplomacy Abroad" states
what it was hard to make Government and people
beieve-hat the French Emperor hostile to us
than England and that" France known to have urged
England combine with her in the adoption of more de-
cded policy proposing either joint mediation inerven
ton, by recognition of the Southern Confederacy.
Mexico.
An order has been issued in Mexico banshng all persons
who have been convicted of taking part with Macmillan
in the recent
Switzerland
The council has formally instructed Arnold Suffer- Swiss
Consul at Mexico to express the sympathy of Switzerland
with the Liberal Government inaugurated in Mexico.
China
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Mexico.

An order has been issued in Mexico banishng all perso
who have been convicted of taking part with Maxmili
in he war
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A GRAND EPOCH IN MEDICINE.

DR.. Maggiel is the founder of a new medical
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MOFFAT,S LIFE PILLS AND PHR
NIX RITTERS.

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A plain statement of facts. inherited Scrofula,
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An EvFEcTUAL WoRx MEpIcINE.-BROWN'S
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Or. RADWAY'S PILLS CURE ALL
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LIVERY AND SALE STABLE.

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r Prices moderate. Horses bought and sold
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READ THIS.
New Albany, Ind, March II, Is

New Albany, Ind, March T. 1867.
For forty years have been afflicted with
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