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nominal At is@c go'd fv Manila ac. &c., DO. for ju.e
,Ss Ike, DO. Tor saana TIC g. DO. for rsmpico
ss%sss ,ss. sr
re straw and u fcr short IT. ''--'.'' =
any dems"a and Ssos we're heavy and So
New orissns which was steady We saoe esnsrsa
ESS s Isg So ns s a. d. ' New We
Porto Rico 4seU English Islands and i7co bes Now Or
ksyAL srosrs-Ths marke. FOR sprts .urpsptIns was
a @ STs ssns % .s 70 %sse s @
aac So in shppng order tGs and 80 DO rsscSsa
bls and shipping lots The market FOR ron extremely
@ e s s. ss sS S
IS 81 FOR No * % pa Is fos No. and ~ @ y for
% u s,S i Ii sIi 5,,s a.
were uaehsnged. We quOss:-wlmnston 81 IS aud Wash
0iIsLnseed was dun and we heard Of sales Of
Jobblng casks bb's. selling AZ aoc
ssc other kinda duh but steady at last quota
rHrso5gosLEor crude, baIs the ., MARKET s1n
ness Of holders who Commanded &C. advance ,s or
ba tn. sS clos. ws i0'S 'is S s
an we q S s s Sge ~
days prices but subsequently becae nrme and closed strong
sss eSOss
was moderate demand At sSe sac for siap s 70 70
10 saes In phadephia demand was setiye but
ia s s aa
he for ss delivery ar c was Is At h n TSS
do. for january at 80sSc
70 favor the purchaser The saes limited to 10 casks at
6ac. a Tho. FOR common TO prime.
ss7 bbls pork. Sa packages cut
pork the spot 81 light and prices were about c per
bb lower, closing Bs9 IT, future delivery the bus
as' .s sSs s q s snass
airy delivery 80 30 sellers option Dressed hogs
quiet but steady at 12Ic. for Western and l23ac
lie for city. Live hogs quiet q sic al0c Tor com.
prime with arrivals OF l4e head Beef quiet
but steady in value; % bills were sold at Sio
auel but prices were steady ~ ss2 VIA we
and prices nominal at yesterdays quotations Ok cut
meats only sna all sales made within the OF l2c
no picked shoulders Ike lie. for do hams, l5c
lSc for smoked shoulders and 1gc. lac for do hams
duh and pricea nominal at about lc Tor
Cumberland cut lSc for long clear and l6sc for Stafford
No saea reported Lard much sought after, but
prices declined 10 the extent OF about 40 pound The
salsa s25 packages at l6hc l7sc for No 70 prime
the market closing at l7c IKE for fair to prime
steam. -,
suoAn1be market for raw was unusually dull there
being demand for small lots and prices were heavy
%rday'e quotations The sales were con
lined 10 hhds e 90 boxes private terms. Re-
continued Ia limited request but prices were quite
steady We quote Hard. ~ &C; soft white 13Sc. lic
2Lc a andy "a a -
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STREET QuDrAnlH
Half-pnst Five O'clock r. MI.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.
TmunspAY. Dec. so-6P. NJ.

% = M
COTTON. The market for this staple quiet, the
from all classes OF buyers being light but the offer
ings only moderate prices steady yesterdays
quotations Tho sales l0f bales Qncuing 21s 10
rve) of which 53l spinning, 1919 speculation,
and 2 for export For future delivery the market was
paHsabiy active sales foows-1O0 balss
basis low mlddlng for February at 2Jc 1850 do for Deoen
ber at 24c 100 do for January, at 2fc 100 do for
at el6c 100 from the 9th January to the l4h February
at 40 do, for February a. 2c loo do at 26c 900
100 do for May 26c., and 100 do January o. b. at
sh al We
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F0REIaN EXCHANGE.
Rates for foreign exchange nave been irregular,
some OF the prime bankers asking 10s% and Others
only 1923, for sixty day sterling. The importers
somewhat embarrassed by the misunderstanding
between the Post once authorities and the steam
ship companies. may easily be fancied when 1t is
considered low necessary 1t il that remltlances
should be promptly made. The Rnein. which was
to sail to-day, has delayed her departure until Satur
Dag. SO far she has $4,000 specie engaged Tor
export. The range OF foreign exchange was as iol-
lows:-Stcrling, sixty days, commercial, 1854
1oss.; good to prime bankers. 1881 1887;
short sight, 1905 1o9S; Paris, sixty days, 5.214
5.I7,s; short sight. 5.1dA 5.16; Antwerp 5.22,s
5.17<; Switzerland, 5.22Is 5.171s; Hamburg. 35,s
s5% Amsterdam, 40k q 40%; Frankfort, 4OsS a 4Ozs;
Bremen, 1875 u 1917; Prussian tnalers, FOX a ia.
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CLOSING PRICES AT TBE STOCK EXCHANGE.
The following were the closing quotations at the
last session OF the Stock Exchange Canton, 80;
Cumberland, 25 20; Western Onion, 31S q 80
Quicksilver lax a IAN; Marposa, IA q ~; do. pre-
ferred. Is DID, Pacific Mail, 42al 42%; Boston water
Power, IA Is; Adams Express, cox 6l%; Wells,
Fargo Co. Express. COX a2oX; American Express,
$50 a39; United States Express 10 q 81; New York
central consolidated s5sS s5h; New York
Central scrip, S02s sou Harlem, preferred, 1873
bid Erie, % a 22,s Erie preferred IS bid !;
Reading, o91s a 9o}s; Michigan Central, III q IFS;
Lake Shore, s4A IS; Illinois Central. 1917 bid;
Cleveland and Plttsburg, 81; Chicago ana North
western, 6y% 67A; do. preferred, slh slI;
Cleveland, Columbus aud Cincinnati, "a rs; Rock
Island. 1927 1924; Milwaukee ana st. Paul 72ss
72b; do. preferred, s4% SAL; Toledo and Wa
bash, as bid; Fort Wayne, SO a s64: Alton and
Terre Haute, 20; do. preferred SO; Ohio aud Misss-
sippi 2sh O 232s; Delaware and Lackawanna, 10o u
1903; New Jersey Central, s1]s a 9i%; Chicago and
Alton 142 1857; do. preferred, 143if 1887. Nor
ris and Essex. $50 S5H; Hannibal and st. Jo-
seph, IO7 10716; do. preferred, lo7h bid Dubuque
and Sioux CITY 1917 100; Columbus Chicago and
Indiana Central. II bid.
HIGHEST AND LOWEST PRICES
The extreme fluctuations OF the leading specua-
tive stocks exhibited in the following table OF
tln hir,o nd owa at nric NJ a day
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nve per cent 40 2 a.; Virginia, ex coupon. AK
47K; do new, 81 q So; do, registered stock, AZ .
AN; do registered 1860 So So; do. registered.
1857. 10 O 50: Georgia sxes 80 s2 do, sevons Oh
W. do, sevens interest payable In Georgia SO q 81;
North Carolina, ex coupon, az o Az; do. new, ISIS
n 28x; Missouri SKIES ook OIL; do, Hannibal
and SC. Joseph, sI 90; louisiana skies, 90 10;
do levee skies 64H IS; do do. eIghs. so a 81; Ala
bama elghts, 90 OF; do. fives, 90 6s do. sixes,
sterling so IS; South Carolina SKIES. rs 80; do.
new. 7Da II; do registered stock, 10 II; City OF
Memphis skies AZ 4T1z; do. Atlanta Fights, SO
81; do. Savannah sevens, So a SO; do New Orleans
consos, 70 y2 do do. issued 90 railroads "a &C., Mo-
bile and Ohio sterling 80 SO; do. Fights, 80 81 Mis-
sssippi Central Railroad, first mortgage, II 70; do.
second do. so So; Memphis and Charleston first
mortgage, 50 84 do. second do IA 10; DO. stock,
40 AZ; Greenyille and Columbus, guaranteed. 81
q 65.
The earnings OF the Chicago and Alton Railroad
for the third week IN December show the following
decrease as compared with the corresponding week
OF last year,
1859. 85,96l
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The MnM Service 70 Europe Settled.

Arrangements pro tenn. have been made by the
Post ONCE Department with tho North German
Lloyd Company 10 take the mails 10 Europe tOm0r.
row by the steamship Rhen, Captain Meyer, sailing
to southampton and Bremen. Mails for tho Same
destination will be taken by the Williams n Gui0n
line the steamship Manhattan. Captain Forsyth.
sailing 10 Queenstown and Liverpool "Wednesday
next, January 8. Postmaster General CreswolL
after concluding these arrangements left for WASH
ngton by Che noon train yesterday. The Cunard
and Inman lines stood firm 70 the last moment In
their determination to refuse the reduced rates OF
compensation for carrying the mails to Europe.
In this purpose they supposed they had The
support or the North German Lloyd Company.
but were grevously mistaken at the eleventh hour.
The latter company telegfaphed Tor INSTRUCTIONS
home as TO what course they should adopt whether
to accept or not Postmaster Creswsls terms OF two
cents ounce for mail matter but receiving no an
swer up TO noon yesterday ana no further time
being allowed them for consideration OF the subject.
the agents here concluded, on their own resp0nA.
bility. 10 take the Job AMI make tile best OF IT, Tn0
National steamship line TO Queenstown ana Liver
pool with steamers leaving here on SATURDAY., win
be apt 10 get tho carrying OF the irish malls, which
form the bulk or the matter sent to Great Britain.
The present arrangements, OF course. can only DO
10 ked upon as pro tenn. and made under the pres
sure OF time and necessity. Mails for Europe viii
close at SIX O'Clock tomorrow morning.
The postal convention between the United states
and France viii terminate on saturday next rho
following rates OF postage will BIO charged on All
correspondence sent 10 france:--
LigrCT MAIL.
Letters ten cents single half under.
= Nswspapers two cents each prepayment compulsory.
Book packets aud samples OF merchandise four cents
or fraction thereof, prepayment compulsory
Letsra must be prepaid the United satos inland and
postage only Of four cents per single rate :, .r,.oa,.,
Newspapers, book packets ana samples or mercbAnaSe
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lands within those boundaries being designated in
the CHARTER ~ kuperts Land the other having been
occupied by 1t BY sniferance Of the British govern
Nent and later under lease for limited time now
expired. Rcd River country and settlement, Van.
couver Island (pr0pcrly Vancouver and Quadra's
IsIand), New Albion New Caledonia the Saspacha-
country and the Mckenzie river and Copper Mine
river countries and Labrador, &c.
BY King Charles ii. May 2 1910 TO certain nobemen
OF his Court appropriately designated In the charter
- 'adventurers.n That sharlcr, bad and arbitrary
i,s II was, became still more od0us IN the abuse and
insSnterpretat0n Of II by tie Hudson Bay Company.
Their record OF themselves aud also the reports and
statements OF their paid employees must be received
csfn 0runo salts. In numerous particulars they can
Do proved TO be false and the iasehoods are perpe
trsted TO impose the unsHspIcous portion Of the
eSrsc simpson had pSe eontery to Saa no
efforts OF tho company to establish churches
sunday schools and the like and to
objects, whereas the truth that except the Jesuit
aud other Catholic missionaries and those OF the
Meth0dis, persuasion among the Indians and half
breeds the labors OF most OF the other sects have
been attended with few beneficial results. Indeed,
Of their teachers TO think II well that
the Indians should remain nides as to attach them
selves to t0esc churches the numbug practised to
get bishops ana Wears anu deans and curates estaD
nshed, with salaries, BY the iautatory reports and
letters published to deude tIe British pubic IN this
respect would DO really amusing II they were not so
In the Judicial opinion OF the Hon. $. W. Monk,
one OF the judges OF tins Court OF Queens Bench OF
Lower Canada, Whine Judge Of the Superior Court Of
Montreal In 1857, Ia the case ol Connolly vs. Wool
rich are contained extracts from me charter watch
eumco 10 sh0w the nature of the powers and rights
the company claims under II. And the comments OF
Judge Monk In that opinion upon this charter are
characterized BY extensive cruditon. great ability
SOUND judgment aud fearless inteurity and demon
erreees the basecss character OF the companys pre-
rBB STORY OF RurrRTs LAND
Tns annexation OF the hed River counry or AnJ
, 1869-02-02
THE BECKER POISONING CASE.
A Foitle Containing {" Coma -
Found In Rtckerss shop.
Preparation and Properties Of tho
Deadly Drug.

HElnofs have bfen current on the street. during
the pact day or TWO, that thn Superior Court grand
Jury In the!r Investigation Of the Becker poison
lnR cafe" had made GONG Important discoveries,
tetdsDx. beyond doubt, TO IL the guilt Of the
alleged crime upon Dr.. Zarcmoa, who IL now In
jail aTaltitg t,tal On tho charge Of murder. Our
reporter, while investigating tha truth Of these
.uuors, has gained the following particulars,
which may nr mh1 not prove important, bas which
in Ill pronah,itsy gave rse to the reports regard
ing the "convictlnE discoveries"
The grand Jury, before whom ZsEemba was ar.
oo.crvatons. Visited thc narocs shop. the sc-nc
se IS es,e M o5t:s
Extract Of Conis," Inc very polson. which, ac.
eofdirg 10 the sua5e!s Of 1ir. seihert ia alleged
sseed 'st u.o sIecR and the potson va
no doubt procured At ,he eetsbliahmen, Of these
gentlemen. located on Hand lph stcect. Tho
email qusnt,ty of autd, having the appeaianco OF
and smelling Ike port Wine. Under oFdiatsJ
edenes sHns t5 %
Int in this instance It II almost worthless, aince
he doctor waa IN the habit Of usln9 tho poison In
Of Of the bottle hssc uet ycl nrn in.es.ls ss.ed. Il
IL now In charge Of shcrla Fisher, who preserves
1t IN .ealet s!eat bog.
VIC Ket the folloring facts regatdlng Tho ptcphfs.
t,on and propert'cs Of this deadly poison !:
Contf 10 prepared rom Inc fresh leAvot and
@ ,tovsb. o,; qaa she. than "a W. Witt q
sps i.Js1 sna 1ne;x ~ as SdG5 ,as, 5ss,0E Es 's'
t'ty III res:nsees ss s'o .be ,''ts s:,.nt IL 1S: s;
.e'e'l; f;t1s Nth ths vspoE of boiling r.ef
oft Injected Into the eye ot . rabbit killing lie
aninsl In n'ne minnte.. aud three drops killing d
stout ess n q ~ minnie and a hall. when eim1larIy
! ffrF t,ota fknSr
lacts are derived. II Of lhe opinion init ii aclt
ns,,1qs S.er .t.. AZ Tug: g,od9sss
ean. u urpit!lon, ies'foys lfs By affeplns llli'
f.es.et'. nhs 1'th!n does nof tean % l's
sG Il. u :ees ,ae nn,s .'t Tsn ID @ T,
rai:tb, sls hs.!t oos. 'e" bot ~" e.as' ..s,e
NJ :'f il. .tt,e e4y b. "s, ..tana ss:fs,s stss IT,
tl*t It.Eita'tar. E,rr',H'rn'a .ns'ls !ital, atl
pteanrsd tleel.t!y lha +a.a pA.,loEas IN \. ihos,
WhIfA latIumea tt,n Gsa II rahkt,
iish!oes T.. hatt"'l',, without hn4us dsetd.l'
Wien r,;sn 10 Al tut, 10 aitatt tis sy.tem, I
prneurra mcEo OF lats vertigo. dlmness IT y'sion
Isatea, Es1h'ness, saptatiaAsof numhRess. HnG
s..t"s distsa pups aea.y s'Ts5 q speees % dsl.i
uM ns stal"t tFtlnaEt and hsralyslu, and nitl
ma.ely tolsnlslous k1d eyua dessl, bolnat.ms,
soaval.iop. % ia oper.tion sGn Usually com eomm4uee e.
IN lets than hair an houf, md, II moderate, sci
| Ia supposed 10 be the narcotic nscd hy tn. Atee
| n'ans IN lAktug the lite Of condemned individuals
ana by Which soeEates and pnocson disd. It VA
| Into entire neglect, and was not again brougn
into notice tllf the time ofHtorck, BY whom It va
4sh emp1oysd ana e1tsavsE.ntly pssissd"
| with those dfeplsYed bY Becker during his dealt
, 1869-02-02

ths Ts.susy .en1 on ;ho 9f certain
other men for diamlseal; that tbs action Of the
sec1esary Of the Treasury u believed to ba With
ri pls.sdent e variant q Lay, s7d l directing
tetpondeIcc on the subject. Ind suspend DAY
meet 70 H. dismissed otaecss until The further
aclion Of Corg.cas. Adopted.
1vEh1k6 6LsgIoNa PROPOSED.
Mr.. 8CHEN X eald he desired to know
whether Il was tho pntpose Of the Hou.o TO act
IN Ce1nnaittee OF the Whole; therefore, - test
question, be moved thai thcre be evening
scssicns, tn oEie. to take mp the Tasid but, aud
AlteT diecuesion, tac vote vas taken bJ yeas and
1h5e. and the rules were not suspended-1eas,
70: nays, As no: swo-thirds m'joT1ty.
evening session to lake up the Internal Revenue
bill, which the Con mit.ce Of the Whole had eoLe
through three-fourths OF at tho last session.
was ordered tba: rom tomorrow he House sail
hold evening tctstoEs for tho ,purposc Of consld:
eIirg the ilternal Revsnne Dill IN Conm,ttoa ct
1nx 1SDIAE nEnEAC.
Mr. GARFIELD movcd TO sufpend tic rule =
that be might oter IN amendment 70 the Indian
10 the We peparsn ent.
Mr. WlNDO u opposed the motl1n.
Ihc fn1es werc not 1ospcIecd-sl to 7t-not q
aoonaKAp's TARIFF ELL.
Mr. MOORaEAu moved thxt when the House
COS into Committee Of the Whole. all prior
tIdcrs be laid nefde, aud the Tariff bill be taken
up. -....
Mr. BUTLER moved 10 proceed to the businesa
Oh tho Speakers table.
Mf. M0OKHEAD said the House might ~ well
regard that as tc.t question. an1 called for Tie
yeas 8nd nays. The votc rc.ulecd-yc4s, OF
nays, g. 30 the House decided to proceed ID
business On tho Hpcakcr's table.
REORGANIZATION or TIE r1v1L AERvfOB.
The Benate concurrent resolution for the Ap'
po,ntmcnt OF d Joint committee on the expcdiencJ
Of ttorghn1zlnR the ciyil strr!Cc In the several
departments Of the government was concurred in
HKIi11 ELL.
Tho Senate bill appFupr!attng $50 0W for the
relief Of The poor and destitute people Of the Dis
t1tct Of Columbia passed..
1un COPPER TAX DrI1-
Tho Senate Amendment TO tho House bill re9u
lating dutie9 en- copper and copper orc, cotnini
ur, Mr.. BDuENCK moved To suspend the rules
10 consider the pmendment now.
! MT. BENJAMIN moved 10 adjourn.
| Mr. BROOKS asked Whist condition theY woule
| 1,e in IT the !I.1usc thal! now adjourn.
Tho SPEAKER replied that The motion to Bus
| pend tho rules would conc up next Monday.
Tho uouao adjourdcd,
, 1869-02-02

hundred strong, under tho command Q! C.ptHa
bhertdau, Weza received by the Esestdeqs tah
s:9aS n "a ,s1 81; hes 81 M %
made 10 the % Fsesideat 6y the .c.e in. vhica led
d,a d .'f Ha s'' Ysieta sess 4. % d.4oaa
tie country ard eaosts. to presc.Ie The
Consultation nom violesss; .as. + 1.s;! ss;'!1atPe
eu6iect to throash incompetent rulers, sata
t.Rst,ietsoss must be placed upon those who
h.,s afs e. 81 III ssnse Il W hs1c
o;hers c1u DO, Our government WILL become
wee 10 hsTe nas r wc should havo ! sovereign
whom we can tIu,y cal our M tes. A. toz mr.
sell: aeknow1edge 70 man A. mY matter. Tnc
Seiea Fhe Pesaezs snsa asiessd
., q d, lenethy sddse.s OF ths history
lnieT,ne with it BY aueadmsnt, taia thst hs
had ucEer exercised power outside a. the conBti-
tuition. sd thought that, rather than exercise
III psepe eould be dse4 t1s
number Of spectators wero present during tho
pei cb, and considerable interest WAS manifested
,hs BIZ ,e
tensatlon with tho Apdioucc present.
The ovEL1AKD NAIL CONTACT INVESTIGATION.
1fs @ esns1.
With Wells. Fargo & Co., for overland ns1ls.
Those who a1c pushing tho invesugnuon repro
rent that tho committee refused to SUN nfn I'm.
portAut Wtme:ees who Houid testify agatnat me
Post Office Department., and In eTerT way enle!d
Poet Once officials from cansetnv evtdencc. It
IL also represented that Witnesses favorable the
contractors arc permitted to write ont qacatoas
which arc to be asked thcm before the comnit-
ice, while no other 10cettons are p1oFonnded.
Tie manner In which the 1nTcedRation hAs been
conduct, d has q very ugly appearance. aua taefc
IL no doubt that q report H1ll be made to the
Uouee 4hitewa. hing the acsfon Of the Post u1lce
Htfl hn 4 1tFe1F 5ifnN In hn
Hopec when this report te made.
1nE NAVY oBtERTATohT-AFFRoPa1A7 Get
Commo6 orc 2nnd'A request that Mr. Clark. OF
CanbsicGr, bs commissioned to canRttcs the
lifgest re!ractiug telescope IN the world ior tho
Washington ohH'rvat0TJ, has not yet been
cr&r ted. hut the Committee on Appropriations
haze irfe1fed an item Of 5000 for tna cuts:sue-
t1on Ct a Eew f,aue building Tor the new tra.sis
circle, II tGvanE teen found that the tttck brick
wal'e Of tho Observatory arc not eu,table lor
sfeo rep.rted In favor Of 20 increasing the
pay Of The civilians engaged Ia astronomical
tu'ies that tho nrst aseetant will receive
$l.80g. and the second $l.G0e, and the third
1880. Profctsor CntIln, the superintendent al
tho Nautical Almanac, Las been less fortunate,
the Senate CON m1ttcc having reduced tho House
approprtsti:n Of $so,5 900 to $11.700. No notice
has been taken Of the rTofeetora request that
<.0o1 be appropriated to provide for obaerva.
August Eext. The central itne Of this eclipse
pastce from tape Ilattofn. aeross North Caro-
ilns, Kentucky. Indtan1. Illinois. Iowa, and aev.
etal Of the Territories. including Alaaki. auch a
phenomenon. 10 completely Within our uwn ter.
r1torY, has not occurred slnce 1851.
, 1869-02-02
leaves OF absence be granted hereafter, except O.
aecoons 81 sickness, was indefinitely pos ostpone4-


n. ,,,, NATURALIZATION.
:As GUILDS offered retolouon that tho Attos-
ney Gen, ta1 Be zeque.tad to furnith an
County Courts % rstursiise PERSONS d forei1n
birth under the Nstualizluon laws. Nj. Chllds
e1d tnis point h3d been zased IN their contested
eecunn case. AZ d was ope OF much importance,
lal,aed y tks.s Goun,1 couSts. c'' wy -2'A
my epeef1I vatus could be oD,ainei nom .6s A.
toFue{ General, ara the matter could resott only
IN Delay, ue moved that the retolot1on be laid
NJ. DISs MOOR ossfcd sanst,ta:e that tho
AttorIeI General give his o1ttlou whether ths
Comfy Courts have pouer under the acts Of
o1sase.s to s7snt @ nalnsaf1a'ion papers to PEI
y II. - KSi1tRERsocKEa fI x I'LL moved to amend,
thst tho opinitn bo tu1ai.hed by to morrow
Aneeament accepted aud the substitute
AFTERNOON SESSION
Consideration Of the bill to incorporate the
Metropolis 4 Northwestern Hatlroad, reported
back By the Committee on Railroads. was re.
sn.e taz o. tse road bed. dcpots. IT,, 10 % p.id I'D
bnck to The counties subscribing bonds To aid the
al. 10 be applied On payment oi interest there
o'cloek. N''' 80 '1~N' @N' '''4 ''@'' 'o' \
1uLs INTRODUCED.
Bills were introduced 10 incorporate the Cook
irg apprentices; to ptovldethst hereafter Hs.es-
SCR shall not he required to make separatc vaua
dof1 ol Tact1onal lots OF land. Ind put them
down IN scpatate columns; to establish 4 police
fer The eity Of Quincy; concerning the cstAa Of
husoaIds and wives dying 1ntestate: TO repeal
tho act 10 provide for the erection Of State
Horee,. offered by Af. PATNg, Of
franklin. and referred to the, Com.
d tha Ctty Baggage and 7r.usicr COMPANY 10 tbs los
hteago omnibus Company; to incorporate the
Chlcs9o Savings Bank; to amend tho law In rc-
la.ion 70 garufshees: to incorporate tho Ausca.
| ttne Illinois River nosd: bill 10 provide that
In snits In arJ court OF record Of COOK County
where tho matter IN controversy exceeds &, 900,
1t tho proofs to bc offered consists or books oi
account On the subject IN controversy pertains to
| iha sherin TO summon a Jury Of merchants It
| uy such csst.
THE cANAL IKraovKHEST Acf.
a bill was offered by Mr.. PARKER. Of Coles, tt
repeal the act entitled Al act lus cAuat and rlTcl
Improvement, adopte4 February. 1857.
| BIT. BAILEY moved that the Ynics be suspend
/ cd and the hlll be put on Its passage.
| n. SMITH moved to ia1 on the tahfc. Aoito1
nRreed to-5eas, ii; naJs, ~: abscnt, l9-as fol
LOWS:
, 1869-02-02
CRIME.
fSbftbffe Murder hn6 ATTEMPTED MAI.
ctar nshf fhfssH, thtvR.

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