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VOL. XIX.
INDIANAPOLIS.
4 Man Probably Fatally ShOt-Open-
Ing Of the New Academy OF Mu-
sic-MOre about the Young Murder.

INDIANAPOLIS. Sept. 21-A man
NAMED Murdy Conley was probably
fatally shot to-day while at work, by
John Haggerty, an Irishman. The
oI3ly provocation was Conley's refusal
to drink beer with Haggerty.
Butsche's new Academy Of Music,
the finest theatrical building In the
State, was opened to- night.
Another arrest was made to-day of
a man named Hartman, for completely
in the murder Of Jacob Young and
wife
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HALIFAX.
Legislative Proceed ings.

HALIFAX. September 81 - The
House on Saturday resolved itself
into Committee Of the Whole on
the state of the country. when the
Speaker left the Chair aud delivered
a violent speech against confedera-
tion, and said that ifsNova Scotia
was not set free he would continue
tall his dying day to reprobate and
condemn a measure fatal to the polit-
leal life and material interests of the
Province. <
The people of Queens County have
presented an address, to Blanchard, +,
expressing their approbatioa of the
noble stand he has taken in behalf of
the Union.
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TELEGRA AP III.
Congressional Proceedings.

Congressional Proceedings.
Meeting and Adjournment
Of both Houses. E.
Reception for Gen. McClel-l
Ian in New York.
Escape of Prisoners---Im-
portant Arrests, &c.
2u4ll a SHs {
Appointments of Gaugers
and stocekeepers.
Sentences Of Burglars. J
The ohic state Fair.
-
The Largest and Best ever
Held in the State. '"
Fires---Acoidents, &c.
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The Largest and Best ever
Held In the State. '"
Fires---Aooidents, &c.
sT. LOUIS.
RanRer Flag for the TIlaIr knights
Druggist Murdered. p. q

Sr LOUIS, Sept. 2L The Commit
tee having in charge. the banner and
Gag to be presented by the gentlemen
of this city to the Blair knights of
New Orleans, left this afternoon for
that city.
ON the I'd of last January drug
o;st Of this city, named J. III. Stigel,
Syas murdered near his own door, by
hsinp struck on the head with q
hatchet by some unknown person.
De9yei0Pemein'S1 D rel open ipS1oed are 4 negro m man to to
o9narn;t 80 the deed. and Mrs. Stigel, the
negro e, and his wife have been arrest
ed and stand charged with the
crime.
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New York Dry Goods Market.

By Telegraph NEW YORK, Sept q.
The market for the better grades of
bleached muslins is decidedly lower. The
New York Mills and MansVille IOO-yard-
wide sheetines have both been reduced
from sc to 25c per yard; Bates I8c per
yard; Fruit OF the Loom lSc; Newmarket
w lie; Quinnebog i9c; Forest Dale l7c;
Bott ) lie; Bartlett I51ze; SIater's I5c; Bott
u and L l5c; Namaske I5c; Amoskeag l6c !;
ThorndA ke 3 I3al31Sc; New jersey I41ae;
Imperial y and Wauregan f 1218c; Law
renee Twist I2I<c; in others of cotton there
is no change. Trade is generally little bet
ter, but firm and active.
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TOLEDO, O..
The Ohio State Fair-The Largest
and best ever held In the state.

TOLEDO, Ohio, September 21.-The
Nineteenth Ohio State Fair NOW in
progress here, is the largest and best
exhibition of all things legitimately
connected with Fair held in Ohio.
The live stock department. aboundss
in the best animals OF Ohio and
neighboring States. There are on
exhibition among the horses Percher-
Gus, direct from France, and draught
horses from England.
The agricultural, machine and I'M
p!ement departments have never been
equaled at any exhibition.aaW
The fruit and vegetable halls are
large and full to overhowing with the
choicest fruits and products of Ohio.
The line art ball is the most attrae-
tive one ever fitted up in Ohio.
Ihere are ample accommodations
for visitors. Weather fne and az.
tendance large. ~ III ''r'''a f'''''i
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. i IIC1NC1nNATI4
Base Ball.

CINCINNATI, Septg 2ls4The game
Of base ball between the Excelsior
Club, of Chicago, and the Cincinnatis,
of this city came off on Sthe Union
grounds this afternoon, and resulted
in favor Of the latter, the score stand
ing-Cincinnaas3 22iE RxoelsiQrs, 4.
The Cincinnatis leave to morrow on
their Eastern tour.
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RANKRUPTCY.

In the District Court OF the United States
for the District of Indiana.
In the matter OF Alexander A. MegInnIs.
4 Bankrupt.-In Bankruptcy. .if
To t0hom IL may e0ncef7t. .....C Ia
The undersgned hereby give notice OF
their appointments as Asfdgnees OF ALEM
- DER "A. MEGINRIs, OF Evansville, in the
county OF NanderburRh and State OF Indi-
ana, within said District, who has been ad-
Judged bankrupt. upon his own petltion,
Dy the DlstrlcL Court OF said District.
Dated az Evansville, the I4th day OF Sep
tember, A. ID. 1868. u y.--..- -
-rel JAMES II. McNEEI.Y.
.s.... .45, JOHN SCHUBERT, 80
GOT a aawl Assignees.
In the District Court or the United states
for the District of Indiana: I.i
In the matter of Jacob Adler and Jacob
Efchet BankruPts.-In Bankruptcy.
To t0llonl 10 man concern: uU b.
The undersigned hereby give notice
OF their appointment as Asslguees Of
JACOB ADLfR r. and JACOB EiGHEL, OF
Evansville, In the county of Vandsrburgh
and state OF Indiana, within said District,
VINO have been adJudged bankrupts, upon
their own petition, by the District Court OF
said District. 'fi
Dated at Eyansyllle, the nth day OF Sep
-1iN ''7 Ia MES II. McNEELY, OH
JOHN SCHUBERT,
dot q a w -M AkBigneeS.'
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BOSTON.
den Killed while Unloading Coal
Destructive Fire-LOss $4,000.

BosToN, September 21.-Edward
Bradley and John Mccarthy, while
an loading coal at East Cambridge to-
day, were both killed by falling off
the platform connecting the vessel
with the wharf.
s Yesterday morning a portion of the
paper mandatory of Bird q Co., of
East Walpole, was destroyed by fire.
Loss $50, ,000 Fully insured.
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MONETARY 6 COMMERCIAL
WEEKLY REyEEW.

r FINASCTAB--The applications for money
during the past week were fully met at
the usual rates of interest; say short time
bills at 10 per cent, and paper having
three to four months to run Il per cent.
The market may be reported easy, but
subject 10 a change at any moment. The
paper discounted is subjected TO close
scrutiny, and none but such as Will be
paid promptly at maturity finds any
favor. Where any. doubt exists as TO
prompt payment IL is rejected.
Exchange on New York is firm at par
1buyiDg, and 81 so per I.Oo0 selling.
God is steady. Buying, lab; and selling
1AJ. Silver l3l buying. and 1856 selling.
Government securities are active and
higher. We quote as foIlows:
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Memphis Markell.

BY IeIegraph.I MEMPHI5, Sept. ZI.
CoTToN-Quiet but steady; receipts $40
bales; expol Is 10 bales.
FLoUR-DuiI; superfine 81 so.
CoRN-None in the market.
OATs-e0GG4c.
HAYS 0lg2l.
BRAN-None in the market.
PORK-sz9 80.
LARD-l9620c. ~
BACoN-Dult; shoulders l2Lc; clear
sides l6%c.
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business under the call, which was
agreed to, when the doors were op en-
ed and the message from the Senate
received. 1t stated that that body
had eoncurred in the House resolu-
tion Of adjournment. z
{ Schenck then moved that the House
adjourn. This was agreed to, and the
Speaker announced the adjournment
until Friday, October 10th, at noon.
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Commissioners Sale.

-nYOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that
II in pursuance of an order made BY
the Com mon Pleas Court of Vanderburgf
County, at the September erm, 1868, in
the suit foT partition, wherein william
Carson ct al were plaintiffs and Rachel
Craig ct al We're defendants, L will offer
city OF Evansville, on Saturday, the oath
day Of october, 1865, the following describ-
ed real tate, to-wit: Lot No. twenty
four, the east half of Lot No. twenty-five,
and the west half of Lot No twenty-three,
all IN BLOCK No. eighty nine, in Lamasco,
County OF Vanderourgh, and State OF In
diana.
Terms of SaIe-One- OF the purchase
money will be required cash in nand, the
other half payable In six months OF the
date, the purchaser giving note WIN ap-
proved security, having inteI est from date.
EDWARD p. ELLIOTTy Comr
J.F. WEBBORN, Atty.
September 1g, 186S-sep2l 4tW arzsl.t...
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WASHINGTON.
Appointment or CANCERS and Store
keepers.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.-The fol-
lowing Gaugers were appointed:
Louis P. Stockdale, First District of
Pennsylvania; James K. Lloyd, Ninth
District of Ohio.
The following Store-keepers were
appointed Michael Madden, st.
Louis; J. p. Wilkinson, St Louis !;
VIM. Fl. Rogers. Virginia; Frederick
Il. Reynolds, William s. Mock, l.,
Bafentzer. z. p. Calvert and Wm. IT,
Rose, Covineton, KY. Joseph Arm
strong, of Ohio, and Wright SmIth,i
Tobacco Inspectors of the Sixth Dis Z
trict Of Kentucky. ,.-.a.l- = ~.
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LONDON, Canada, September 81
The boiler in Murray Il Anderson's
foundry exploded this afternoon. Sc
verely injuring three workmen, one of
whom has since died.
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CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.

i
sENATE,....-.........w wAsHrNsToN, Sept. IL.
The.Senate was celled to order at
Prayer byFthe Rev. Dr.. Gray. d
Reading Of the journal dispensed
with. 4 .rrs. si1 5ta4
Anthony offered the following:
Resolved by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United
States of America, IN Congress Assem- T
bied, That the President os the Senate
and Speaker of the House adjourn.
their respective houses until noon OF.
the sixteenth day of October, and
that they then, unless otherwise or
dered further, adjourn their respect
i've houses until the tenth day Of No
vembernaat noon; and then, unless
otherwise ordered, adjourn their re-
spective houses until the first Mon
daysln December, at no0n..ea 'afrfJ -4
On motion Of Sherman there was a
call of the Senate, when thirty-fpur
members answered-exaetly o quo
rf1 nj lfls IsV 81 tltH .Hsti1a -.tt. Ire@3t
Anthony stated that Sprague was
absent from illness hess9 s1N sI1
Anthony's resolution was then
agreed to--yeas 33; nays 1--Bucka-
lew..o l., 81 -.,t' 1...,..
The Senate then took a recess ofla
half hour. On re! assembling 4 message
was received from the House, stating
that that body passed a resolution to
adjourn the same as adopted by the
SeDate.1iq s3i bsss1 - 5svH
Buckalew offered a resolution re-
questing the House to inform the
Senate if quorum was present when
that resolution passed, l.@-i =.
Some debate followed, during which
Anthony and Edmunds contepded
that Buckalew's. resolution was dis
courteous. The, resolution was con-
curred in and the Senate adjourned.
Messrs. Buekalew and McCreery
were the only Democratic Senators
present. .t.f ts .s.ss ,.t 81
Most of the Senators left Washing
ton tonight for their homes
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MONTREAL, Sept. 21.-An appeal is
published on behalf of the people of
Labrador. who are reported in starv-
ing condition.
The. Bishop of Rupert's Land and
Rev. Cannon Balch are spoken of as
successors tofthe Metropolitan.
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) WILMINGTON, N. c., Sept. 21.-A
shooting ARRAY occurred at Fayette-
vile, on Friday, between Robert
Winsley Stedlan. son of A. E. Sted-
man, and William I'll. Morrow, u. S.
Deputy Marshal, in which both were
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l 6EoURRENr.

general trade Of the city. continues to inn
prove. Jobbers were highly pleased with
the result of last weeks business A
larger mum Der OF merchants and country
dealers than, usual at this season OF the
year were in the market last week. It is
q gratifying feature of the trade that all
or nearly all of the dealers are of the bet
ter class of merchants. Our jobbeis are
confident of realizing their most sanguine
expectations.
The Jottowtn0 Qitotdtfons represent the
wholesale markets. Purchases aud sales in
small tots aOtH cary soBlet0hGs from dte prices
lyiUea.l 8HE EaaFH4. a<a
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YOrk cold and Rtock Markei

Dy ASieBfdph'l NEW lOhNt SepJ. zis
MoNEY-The influx of currency 10 our
banks continues. one bank at O'Clock to-
day receiving 100000 rom the West.
STERLTHG-Dull at S1zG9.
GoLD-Lower; opening at l44H, advanc-
ing to l4iH, and closing at l43t4.
There Is no truth IN the Tumors that
Government was selling gold to-day.
There were heavy sales to-day of gold,
mainly on account OF bears.
GoVERNMENTs - STEADY and strong,
with good demand. The quotations are:
Coupons of 'SI, 1I4129lIi5s; do. '62, 1899
Il454; dO.'6l, 1I01sdll0z; do. 80, llllzgl glll56:
do. new, 1O91zgl0914: do. 81, I091s9l09H /;
do. 'GS. l0g3s; 10 40s, l05; state bonds hrmer;
old Tennessee, 20; new, 69I.
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European Market.

European Market.
By Gable LONDON, Sept. 2l-eP. NJ.
AMERICAN SEcURITIE5-F Firm; 1. q g.,
g054 Erie 81.
LIvERPooL, Sept. PIP. NJ.
CoTTON-Steady.
BREADsTUFFs-FIrm
PoRK--Buoyant, at 67s Cd.
CHEESE-At SIS sd.
BACoS-At SIS Sd.
PALE RosIN-Buoyant, at l5.
LONDON, Sept. 2l--EYe.
AMERICAN SEcURITIEs-(luleti bonds,
7214; Erie, 3J54; Illinois, 9016.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 2l-Eve.
CoTToN-Closet quiet; uplands, los !;
New Orleans, lO1S.
iWHEAT-Cal ifornia, I2s 80.
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Oniceof WI. Lowry & Co.. Bankers. No,
First Street. 81
~r "a BANKABLE FUNDS
u. s. Treasury Notes. t -# S -a1
National Bank Notes
The New York herald., 1868-06-28

made by no lesser a smith than Louis XVI. hfmsefin
the leisure hours OF his palmy days.
All TINS detail may not interest tnose OF your
readers who prefer descriptions OF what peopie wear
from mentioning many interesting paintings ana
works OF art. The scene III which toilets are dis
played can not be out OF place. however, and WILL
after having shortly sketched this, now proceed.
The toilets worn are all Marie Antoinette and EN-.
pre styles In sweet harmony. The Empress has had
worked lawns made, ras teTre (which means long
enough to touch the groundl, and with nounce Or
fOunces around the bottom. She has also ChanderS
mayor tanetas. which means shotted chemeon In
dian satin, with changing hues such tea roses
bushng PINK and apple green, silver and gold
simmer, &c. Then she has DEAR printed muslinae
with scaris, Peierlnes and hchus, and plenty OF
China fOulards raw shades, which are fawn ana
drab. Her ladies are much more elegant In point OF
material, though not of TASTEFUL cut and smpltctys
There are hounces OF point at dinner over silk, and
whole Chantilly robes over white poult There are
bright sultanes over cOlored f0ulards. There are
splendid Valenciennes all white gauze. One OF
the most elegant walking costumes that has come
out as yet there is the following, with which VIII
close:-A short poult OF Hortenss pink delicate
and pael with q hounce round the bottom,
on which at intervals are worked In nOss
white roses with brown leaves and stems. Under
The walking casaque is made with two deep, loose
paits down the back and lO0ped on each side like q
tunic, with a Valenciennes lace bow. 1t has q
hounce round 1t like the one on the bottom OF the
skirt and q Vaenciennes frill besides Satin HOr-
tensia boots rice straw bonnet with rose Hortensia
shade, very full blown and illusion tulle scarf fas-
tened with q smaller one under the chin and o tor
tOse shell fan, with golden initials and cOronet on
the centre leaves; white paraso, lined with hor-
tensia pink silk,
Two novelties have appeared among the numerous
accessories OF a lady's toilet-the white morocco
aims pouch, with aluminium initials and crest, and
Marine costumes and seaside performances villa
be very much striped.
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FRANCE.
Money Abundant hut Trade Duli-Progress of
the independent Press.

The Paris correspondent OF the London star, writ
ing on the 18th OF June, says:-From all parts OF the
country we hear promising accounts OF the harvest
and informed that there is 266 279534 francs
OF money IN the Bank OF France, partly In specie and
the rest in buOn--that is, 164lS,00s francs more
than the value OF the notes in circulation.
The inquiry In but natural, why should
so large sum lie dead In the cellars
Of the bankt wherefore this precautonS good
harvest, we all know, IL eminenty conducive TO
public tranquility, and thus far government may be
congratulated on the prospect; but meanwhile 1t IL
much TO be wished that trade were IN a more pros
porous state. Those best informed on this grave
subject assert that in the great majority OF work
shops and manufactures workmen are EN- poyed
but three DAYS in six.
In Paris on the 14th OF June was issued the first
number OF the Tribune an organ OF the GauChe,
published under the patronage of several deputies
OF that section Of the Chambers-such as Eugene Pei
letan. Glais BiZoin, &c.
Independent journals are becoming more numer-
Gus in the departments OF France. There are the
Ildepeaddat ReDios, edited at Rheims; the linton
Liberdte, at Tours; the liberal Bdyonndts, at Bay
onne: the Liberal de Sene-etOiSe at Versailles and
the ACeUt DeD,0crotique Of Lyons. At Caen another
new journal Is announced TO be entitled lie SU1roge
Universal.
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pear In mind that It rests not only upon my shoulders,
Dut also upon the most lmp0rtant interests OF the
empire, and that II do not succeed in carrying this
burden over the mountain which have to cross 1t
Will eventually make itself felt TO all the citizens
and taxpayers OF the State. And therefore, not on
my account, but on account OF those interests ana
considerations which i have inst named, beg You
70 take care that this burden be hghtened and not
The sense of this purposely vaguely worded speech
is, put the mulct on the State creditors, who are
strongly represented In London and Paris, Frank
Baron Beust was I present % m his 's seat t. at every
session OF this long debate, and gave effect to his
opinions BY his vote wnSa IN favor Of the
those Of the committee majority His style OF speak
ing is simple and straightforward. He makes no
pretension to be parliamentary orator, and speaks
as one who weighs his words carefully and aims at
succntness rather than at ornament His artcula-
ton is not good, and find 1t extremely difficult to
This debate and these divisions are only the first
pitched battle. Minister Bresel declares that he
ton at the autumn session. and every step OF this
ground will be hotly contested, as onethird or the
House hold rmy to the theory that West Austria is
Prince Napoleon arrived here from Munich and
Stutgardt on Friday night He is en- route for Pesth
Bucharest and Constantnople. He Is STAYING at the
Golden Lamb, In Leopodstadt, and travels as the
Comte de Meudon. Yesterday early he received
Francis Joseph himself visited the Prince in his
hotel and the Prince returned the visit the same day
In the Burg. After visiting the Kaiser he called upon
the Arcndukes who are still in town. At nve O'Clock
the Duke de Grammont, the French Ambassador at
this court gave dinner in honor OF the Prince at
which the Imperial, West Austrian and Hungarian
Ministers were present; also Admiral TegethOf, the
Turkish Ambassador and the representative OF Wur
temberg. 1t has been observed that neither the am
bassadors Of Great Britain, Russia Prussia were
among the invited guests The Prince, who had
only intended to stay two or three days In Vienna,
IL pleased with the city and his company that he
has prolonged his stay for q week.
The Trieste Zetnn0, Of June /, announces that the
first civil marriage under the new law took place
In that city Oh the 25th Of last month.
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e u r O p e.

The German nail steamship Deutschland Captain
vessels, from Southampton on the 18th Of June,
arrived at this port at an early hour yesterday
morning. furnishing mail report in detail OF our
cable dispatches, dated to her day OF sailing.
VIENNA letter In the Paris Patrie favors the sup
positon that the assassination Of Prince Michel of
Servia was due to politicsi cause This was shown
~ the asssssns killing Madame Anka az well as the
Prince, and thus cutting or the two heads of Ser
via; for, says the writer, madame Anks was the
real sovereign" The letter gives details OF the
murder. The three assassns pounced ON the Prince,
Madame Anka and her daughter, as they approached
the turn OF dense thicfet in the pleasure grounds
adjoining the villa OF Topchidere. Two OF them
attacked the Prince; the third fired at the ladies'
their bullets struck five persons all. 1t was found
that one shot had gone through the Princes neck,
and another shattered his skull Madame Anka still
hved, and was able to give the names OF the mur-
derers.
The Odessa Messenger mentions that horse races
took place recently at Elizabethgrad in the Cherso-
nessus, and that the nobility OF the Ukraine took
great interest in the proceedings. The first prize was
carried Off by the horse OF priest ridden by the
sacristan.
The Emperor of France presented Nile. r. Toelens
with 81, 600 for her many kndnesses" 10 the Prin-
cess Achile Murat, while lately travelling through
Europe.
The Pesth tHungary) correspondent OF the London
Times writing on the 1lth of June, says
The great question OF the day Is the harvest and
Che chances OF finding buyers from abroad. No part
Of our foreign intelligence excites, therefore, more
vivid interest than the information brought of the
state OF the crops abroad. short time ago there
came all of sudden information from every part Of
Europe stating that the crops promised to be ample
everywhere; the prices went down considerably IN
consequence; but would sell at the reduced
prices they have gone up again. and people begin
to suspect that 1t was but a manpuvre, which may
Ua
represent the state of the crops in Germany and
France In quite brilliant colors their predeces
sors. AS the time Of harvest approaches the mem
Ders OF the Diet get inpatient for every one wants to
look after his affairs at home. Haymakng, although
very important may still pass; but when once July
comes and with 1t the harvest IL will be diffsut In
deed to keep them together in Pesth
The Fell Railway over Mont Gents was opened for
public trafc June l6. The first train performed the
Journey from Susa to San Michel with perfect regu-
larty and success