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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1869-02-16

rs Mr.. Harry c. Meredith, who has been absen
with his father in Montana Territory for two yea rs
past, dropped in upon one day last week. We are
glad to note that he was looking well and hearty.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1869-02-16

Feb. 9, 1859
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

day over their road, ana this would be
Interfered with by the passage of the bill.
IL Was the dutv OF Congress to protect the
rights and the lives of the ira cling public.
and he appealed TO the House not to aiio W life
70 be endangered by the passage OF this bill.
He confer ded that II was entirely practicable
TO construct this road IN such q way a. TO avoid
all dificulfy. IL was with this company a
matter Of dollars and cents. Ii they would
spend little more monev they could build
their road SO - to cross the Baltimore and Ohio
road above or below Its grade, and thus ensure
safety.
Mr.. Cook (In.) opposed the amendment,
stating that he did not see the danger to lie
apprehended by the gentleman from Mary
land, (Swann.) The provisions OF the bill
W. r. carefully guarded on that point.
Dir. Welker (Ohio) said at the point where il
was proposed to cross the Bafn more and Ohio
railroad 1t was q level grade and the proposi.
uon OF Mr.. Swami would necessitate mbank.
ments on each side OF the road. The charter
was so carefulIy guarded that he was satisfied
there would be no danger at the points where
the roads crossed He demanded the previous
question on the bill and arne ailments.
The question was first taken on the amend =
ment of Mr. Swami, and it was defeated-yeas
SO, nays 81.
The hill was then passed.
MT Batter, (Mase.3 from the Committee on
Reconstruction, reported a bill 70 provide for
q provisional government for the State of Mis-
siseippi, with an amendment providing that
the Constitution Of the ate shall be submitted
Mr Beck (Ky.) offered an amendment pro.
yiding that the Presadsnt shall appoint the
rroyislonal Governor and the other officers of
the State - =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches,
INIERESTING NEWS FROM THE
PACIFIC CoA&T

SAN FRANCISCO, March 2e-Chsrles A a.
Dusenbery, appointed Consul tor the Norm
Gei man Con federation for California, has en-.
tired upon the discharge OF the duties of ms
position. " A's
Oregon papers report smoke issuing fr,m
Mounts Hood, jefferson and the Three S,st-rS
aud apprehend earthquakes in Consequence.
The Overman Mining Company have levied
an assessment Of So per share delin Q uents
April I'D.
A Mazatlan letter states that Col Palaces
who recently escaped from jail at that pIa c. ts
massing forces TO attack the city of Cuiacow
ana acts under instructions from Placido yeso
VINO rs hourly expected on the coast.
Gen. Cantos received the congratulations of
MS friends at Ris rooms ia the lail during his
salnt Day, and treated them 20 a banquet
Inc newspapers demanded the immediate sem
<bce OF GeEs. Cantos and Guiltanez
Sky six vessels are now en- route for reat
Brta'n from San Francisco, with cargoes az
greeating J. l1OO.OW sacks OF wheat: also, eight
resseis lor domestic Atlantic ports. with 165 900
sacks ef wheat, and ten vessels for Rio Janeiro,
with 5lOO barrels Of flour. California wbest
ano hour now afioat for China and otner coun-
tties aggregate 23O0,c0O sacks Of wheat, valued
at Si,tHOO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
MANHOOD.

In The Eour snd rising generation. the veze' q.
tye poEers OF life strunz but IN e. ears ho .
stieh the psliid hue. the lsok-lustre eye and ema
ois's1 torn. and the inpOssibiiIty of application
. Eent2i eeort show its bsneful influence IL
soon becomes evident to the observer th at some de-
pressing iBfzeEc" il checking the development of
ih- body 'CDsum Ption is talked o. and perhap
TIE youth ID removed from school and sent into
thS country. This IL one OF the >Ssrsi movements
Renewed from ordinary diversions Of the
Changing scenes ofthe city, th' pswers Of IA body
too Euch enfeebled 10 give zsst TO hsslthIul aud
rursi exercises, thcughts are turned inwards upon
thfmselves.
If the patient be = female, the approach Of the
nsnses Is Looked FOR with anxiety. as the first
symptom in which Nature is to show her saving
POWER In dfrsing the circulation and visiting the
cheek with the bloom Of health AIasi increase Of
appetite has grown By what il fed on; the energies
the system are p-ostrsted. the whole econo.
ny il dersnged The beautiful aud wonderful pe-
riod In which body and mind undergo 50
. change from child to woman, Is looked for in
vain, the parents heart bleeds in anxiety and
snciss tie grave but " siGing for Its victim.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

HoME AND CtuB poR WORKING Boys-
! bere ~ but one institution Of this kird "a
London. snd Its object ts th- provlsiou oi
ooard, lodging and clothes 10 orphan and
homeless bcys who are engaged st small
VIZ n warehouses and shops The house
y In Market street Soho. and - known 81
a'rrsws Home snd Ciub for Working Bbys
90 We living An the Home are r-qatrei %
Dfl e. from four 20 Eve shilling a week
sSc IoiuE 10 their ear InC- BOYS rssldsng
van 'heIr pArsGts OF frirads arr admitted 70
ue clno. which Is held every evening for in
suncnon and anu scmenL
EnIeRsTloS To VIRGINIA -It appesrs from
tne Richmond Wing Of Monday, that several
fnstIisns Wal aruve Lext week, % srttI. a
ththshm@n wall arrive At Norfolk in April
shd arrangements have been made for an en- :
uenslfe importation of Germans Letters re-
erived nom the Netherlands. Russia and o, her
European States, show that there wifi soon he
iaiee immigration 20 Virginia Northern
men are aIso prospecting for settlemeuts
THE Trustees OF Union COLLEGE n Y An.
Ntied GENERAL Mcclellan 20 the vacant Isrest :
dency OF that institution, and a commrt.s
wsited on the 6enersl, who declined the ouer
manly on the ground that be WAS for soms
years TO come pledged TO other business enter
prises OF the highest Importance from which
he could Lot consisteatly dis-ngage IA imself
~Fifty-sIx English TO- wns are 10 p.tition
Parliament for fsmSls suffrage.
Lexington, kentucky, has a ladies'
~ Sedan chairs are now fashionable On
Paris.
The New York Auu-GambIing Associa-
uoh nas ''peac he'd" on I03i clerks.
~ lhcre are 300 female type settlers in New
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

The New York money market exhibits no
new features OF interest, the rate for call loans
being per cent in currency. The Banks are
in strong position, and in daily recent of
small sums from the South, exchange being in
iavor OF this city. As the first of April ap-
PIoacnes less uneasiness is manifested as TO
reading stockhouses in negotiating long loans
not m maturing before the middle of Ap-iI, kay-
IL In great measure added to The feeling of
security, discounts are firm aud choice grades
OF paper at 10 a ~ per cent, with exceptions
at 9: Gold is firm On moderate transactions.
me nrmness being induced by the continued
low quotations of bonds in London.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

ftuges:
We commend 10 the attention Of our resders the
following note from one OF our citizens:
About ycsr seo I was attach ed With Henor-
Ihage OF the Lu'gs, and have been cnashisg sl-
nIcst tncestanty since-till I Gem mmenc a the nse
OF Alien's Lsnr Bai SAW. by Witch I have been
sresti, relieved, an fsot Almost Psrnsnsnty cured.
Tour. sc. MkR8TCK.
'hAHwAY, n. j. Dec. 18th. 1Sfs marl7. I'm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
THE UNION PACIFIC R.ILROau

CLEVELAND, OHIO, March 2i-Dispatch from
omaha says, that the comm unicatiou ia IN.
Ghicsgo Ir1ouhe or the 18th, dated Bryan, N
t., CONTAINING accounts of the suff.rings of m.
passengers oE trip over the u. p RR was full
OF mistaemenn and was signed by parties nm
aware OF It's pnrport and who now repudiate
IT. Also denies that the telegraph company
refused TO send messages ana states that the
road rs now running reg ularly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
R0RRER "

CINCINNATI, March 24.-Three robbers an.
tered Mr.. Sohlenkers house yesterday after
noeo, IN the northern part OF the city, gaered
with twenty three hundred dollars, which Mr
, hao just received from property sold John
Pierce was arrested and confessed thar be was
one OF tne robbers. VIM. Ellis was arrested on
suspicion and escaped. The money has NOT
been recovered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

There v seon 10 Be Q Sls0o veIoc,pede
raos nom New York % Ohicaso.
0NsW fashioned shoes nor voupr reutls-
men are made with curved 80 ana caIisd
"0recian Bendsn -
- Vioiet WIN Be one OF TIE fashionable
"a young iady in Err wss rscsnsly ssias
Srtous busiaess OF crl1pfrr Ser froat nsir
coe Ies II ehp ana IL crImpsd . strip Of akin on
sen sS nee nom the top Of her 1orshsed . Der
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
ARRIVAL OF SpECUr

NEW foRK, March 25.-The steams hin Ocean
Queen, from AspInwall 18th, has arrived, with
Slo3,otO In treasure from California. There is
no news Of importance from the Istnmus, ex-
cept that the President of Panama offers for
sale the exclusive right to sell ice on the Isrh-
mus. The gunboat Messic had sailed for Car
Oe--
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
HALLS VEGETABLE suClLuAN HAIR
RENEWER.

Renews the vitality Of the SCALP.
Renews the hair 60 its original color.
Repews the nutrftive matter which nourishes
hair.
Renews the brash, wiry hair to silken softpess.
Renevs the growth OF the hair.
Renews the Appearance Of those that are Bal
and Gray, and ts q splcccid hair dressing. No OIL
or Alcohol 20 clog mp the pores. One bottle shsWs
Its efecte.
r. p. HALL 4 CO., Nashua, n n. Propristors.
For sale BY oil df aggists. jals-m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
FIRE HSARATNGA

SARATOGA, March 2i.-Fire occurred here
last night loss estimated at about s90O0n
Chief losers are Oneille Il Tighe, velocipede
Rink; First National Bank: T.. Durkee & Sons
Books, Stationery; Van Dasen, Bros Dry
Goods. insurance two-thirds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
FAR VI Frs,
n with PBRRY DAVIS PAIN

Provide yourself with PBRRY DAVIS PAIN
hILLkk st this season Of the year. when OoIic,
Uhoiefa morbus, pysentery. Diarrhea, &C nav
disable your hands-use t in every case OF the Mad
and nv ears for a., n 10 does not effect q : ceedv
curebut be sure thst trust 60 no ot her remedy
but the cid, long tried Perry Davis Pain Killer
which has never failed. f.h -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
SPECIAL NOTICES.
FROM THE EMINENT PHYSICIAN. nm
GORDON. OF BOSTON

.whfle IN Germany, last year, I suffered st ON.
ume sIestu from the disease which has 90 msuy
yesrs been my misery. worthy German oo.er.r,
advised NE TO use HofFs q MALT RXrRAOT, and
4 sm se'e TO testify thet wee greatly beneftted
tg az. i have recommended it % nany persons -
my travels suffering from D,sp-psis and aiUays
WIN oenent TO them. Pans, June, 1855.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
THE WAR In PARAGUAY,

PARIS, March 2i.-Later news from Rio
Janelro has been received here. Lopez is col.
lectiIg bis scattered forces at the month of the
river Tiberquary. Detachments Of the Para
guayan army are in the environs OF Ascension,
which city rs still held by the allies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

TIE SENATE In Executive session Yesterday
confirmed only one nomination, that of Charles
Ii Barrett, as Internal Revenue Assessor Tor
the fourth district of Pennsylvania.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

SaSATOR MATHEW, II. CARPENTER, OF
Wisconsin, who made a brilliant debut the other
day, STUDIED law with Rufus Choste. He is a
native OF Vermont.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

An ADJOURNMENT was moved Of a case in
a New York Court on Monday, on the ground
that one of he witnesses was ssbusily engaged
sn offiee-seeker in Wash ington'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
NIW YOIK-YuRaF man,
lBy Bankers' and Brokers' Telegrapr.l
Lewts johnson 4 %. quote stocks ana bond.
q home and foreign markets a. follow:

in homo and foreign markets a. follows:
N1wYoRK, March 24.-First Board-U S. Sc,
ISL, coupon, ll5A; e20's, leos, coupons lis,
l5ca, coupons. 1l3Si le6a coupons, II6; leo /;
coupon, new, 1i3; a20's, 1S67, coupon, us:
.0.40's, coupons, IU5; Pacific Mail, seS; Ohio
Miss Cerancate. 53s Mariposa, I9a Attain
d Maii, none; Canton, Sc; Cumberland, 35;
Western Union Telegraph, IS; Quicksiiver,
"a; Boston Wafer Power, none; New York
Central, l6l; Hudson. 137x; Reading, ok:
Michiean Central, HI; Michigan South.
srn. sos; Illinois Central. none; cleveland and
Pittsburg, %; Northwest Sax do. preferred
s2ki Cleveland and Toledo L 5s; Rock Island
'27i Fert Wayne, I2ix; Alton Terra aaute,
none; Toledo Wabash, 66x; Adams Exp
59h; Wells, Fargo & Go. Express. 81; United
states Express Sc 4; American Express. Al /;
Merchants Union. 10: Chicago 4 Altor, I5l:
do preferred, Isl. Market steady. Gold, Isl !. :
a131S.
fBy Cable.1
LoEDoH, March ~, n q m.-Console, tor
money, IS; for account 93s; Illinois, 81; Erie,
pa Bonds. 83A, easier.
FRANKFORT, II a m.-Bonds, s7xak.
LIVERPOOL, IL Q. m.-Cotton market opened
actfve-sales estimated at I e.UOJ bales Mid
ding Uplands. II; Middling Orleans, I2X
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

INTERNAL RRvENUK.-The receipts to-day
from this source were s2i1, ,049.SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
HALPINE, THE FENIAN. To BE RE.

LONDON, March h24.-Notwithstonding the re-
cent oniclal declaration that no more Fenian
prisoners would be released, it is reported to-
day that Halpine would b. set al liberty short
Iy on bis giving guarantee for his future good
conduct
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
NEW nKRCHAsTs STEAMSHIP ooupAuv

is 10 % ;Dsstsa';I IN !.
run regularly, during the Winter e>ASh
siss; kss,:ssi sS ..ork r*isalse,0.
.Isss ssss FtS ISFi fsS Per sS I Iy.r,
:, 6ssSr1i.S..Lss!s GsorSstoss, lot q Ma a
sHAcTrT1hfRAIs Hcr1fSAaIss arriving q Ssv fosf hoSDxf Shs
Ihls Nns, oseneeeiss q nsrsouk Vim N. Az
S.,:ssiSn 1s"I::y . ssd ires s sSsfos @ s1s.
rates, .. the Usual charge Il 5rsysee and osSsr
Denses through Daltfmore n evoi6ed ev tSSs ro.Sa
care Oft. A VILLA rs HSx. CO 10 EorlciS " " sss
Yorf rfarther tufornsttoa a1ply % JOS. II. GAIT.
Georeetown, ID. O. ; or e oFTfcR or C8lPxTY.
corner nsW York avenOs ga HtS = - eo1aee
81 itH W riaonPsou. Pr..,s..s.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

MAYOR BOWEN was at the Capitol some time
to-day, attending to city interests.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

WoEKNEN were engaged. yesterday, measur.
ing the east. blue, red, and green rooms of the
White House tor new carpets, which will be
laid in q short time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
NEW YORK AND WAsHTNoroH eruau.
~ ehlP C04PANY
NEW EXPRESS LINE.

1HE 4w2fkf w22Ekf HagHalEs H2a!gsHsSE IN h5sE sSD r. fak
i fun two steamers direct frs n uew York %
Leeyins hev Yora every Wsdsssds, and assnrdnI nan
% " Leave g street hsrf, Washin9ton.
eIss VIZ, 10 5onasy sna THURSDAY stl m
~0sss rsfn:; Tcrcurov a..
Washington: HYDE fAYI6R, Heeutsi Il
wster street, Georeetown; q. ILORID6R 90 :
rs W.i isrescr strsss s.s w: r::, JAMES AAhD Ass.S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
Well Street To-day.

NEW YoRk. March 24.-Stock market unset.
". Gold, Bin, 5-so's, 1So2, coupon, Is; North
Carolina SKIES, 81; new, ST., Vrginia sizes
ex.coupon. 81; new, e.. Tennessee sixes. ex'
coupon, 65x; new, 6lk.
LArER--Money active; coin fr terest na,s q,
tome ceeee. Gold hrmer. Railways opened
nrm. but fell Oh, in sympsthy with Oentrai.
I.tteI stock nuctuated widely. Bonds dull
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

THE 1NeURGKNTs IN CUBA CONCKNrRATING
AdvIces from San ntiago to the 18th instant rep
resent that the ins urgents are massing their
forces on the south side OF the Island, and that
the inhabitants 10 that quarter demand more
troops for their protection. The Havana pa.
pers are all silent in regard to the NOV vaments
OF The Government troops and the insurgent
forces. Nothing has been made know wn for sew.
eral days Of the opera ion Of Count Valmassede e
and Colonel LoLo, or Of the rebel Generals
Qu.sada and Marmal. All the journals except
the Voz are re'icent as usual in their account OF
an comment on the late exciting occurrences.
Captain GENERAL yesterday held a grand re-
view Of all the regular and volunteer forces In
Havana Dulce was enthusiastically cheered
by the volunteers as he passed along their lines
Troops. coz tinus to leave for the interior. The
Nassau Herald reports the capture of the
Americas brig Mary Lowell at Ragged Islaud
by the Spanish man.ot-war Audalusia. The
brig, at the time Of capture, was in the posses
sion Of the British custom house efficer, on the
charge Of carrying arms and supplies to the
insurgents in Cuba. The British war steamer
Cherub has sailed from Nassau for Ragged
Island TO invest gate the affair. The Havana
Government is fully advised of the conduc. of
the commander Of the Audalusia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24
III Ell VI Boil DIS
ENT ACT HU,

Fer Weakness arising from Excesses or IarIy In
discretion, attended With the following sym p,oms
IEdisposittOn to Exertion, Loss Of Power. Loss
OF Memory, Diftcuity of Breathing, General Weak
ness, Horror OF Disease, Weak Nerves. Trembling
ITeadfli HerrOr Of Death, Night Sweats Coin
Feet, Nsksfslness, Dimness of Vision, Lausuo-
Universal Lassitude OF the Muse ular System Often
Enormous Appetite With Byspeptic symptoms Hot
Hands Flushing Of tbs Body. DRY ness Of the Skin,
Psllid Ocuntensnce and Eruptions on the Face
Pain IN the Back, HeayiRess of the Eyeiids Ere
auently Black Spots Flying before the Eyes. with
Temporary sufusion and Loss Of Sight, Want of
Attention, Crest Mobility. Restless with Horror
of Society. Nothing Is more desirable to such
patients than Solitude, and nothing they mora
dread, for Fear Of Themselves; no Repose OF Man
ner, no Speculation, but . hurried Transition
rom one question to another.
These symptoms, IL allowed to go on-which this
Medicine invariably removes-soon follow Loss
Power fatsty, and Bpileptic Fits, In one Of which
the patient may expire.
During the superintendeace of DR. Wilson at the
BLOOMING gdale Asylum, this sad result occurred to
two patientsi reason had for . time left them and
beth died Of epilepsy. They were Of both se xes
and about twenty years of age
Who can say that these excesses are not fire.
quently followed by those Gireful disc ases Insan
ity and Copsumpt ptionS The records Of the Insane
Asy lums. snd the melancholy deaths By Consump.
ton. bear ample witness to the truth of these "A
sertions. In Lunstic Asylums the mo.s melan.
chOly exhibition appears. he counteeance i. A.
tuslly sodden aud quite edesitute-neither Mirth or
Grief ever visits it. should . sound of the voice
occur, il Is rarely articuiafe.
with woful measures wan Des pair
Low sulleii sounds their grief besuiled -
While We regret the existence of the above dis
eases and symptoms We are prepared to Offer an
invaluable gilt of chemistry for the removal of the
cor sSq SqUeLcss:
HELMBOJD'S HIGHLY CONcENrRA.
TED FLUID EXTRACT OF BUCHU.
There is 70 other Tonic like it. 1t is an anchor
Of hope to the surgeon and patti and this in rhe
testimony of all who have used or prescribed IT,
Sold BY Druggists and Heslers everywhere
PREPARED AT
II. r. HELMBOLDS,
DRUG AND CHEMICAL WAREHOUSE,
5s4 BB0ADwAY, NEW YORK.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

SUICIDE IN A SYRAGoGUR-About o O'Clock
yesterday morning, Lazarus Hirsch, propri-
etor OF a small confectionery establishment at
No. So North Eden street, committed suicide by
hanging himself in the Eden Street SynagOgus
He had been the sexton Of the synagogue for
about twenty i've years, and yesterday morn
ing cai1ed at the store of Mr.. Zimmerman. 1t
the corner OF Baltimore and Eden streets and
purchased rope. He then stopped In q res.
taurant near by and took q drink of liquor:
after which, he started towards the synagogue
On the way he stopped at a second. hand
place next door, and told the proprietor that
be wanted him TO come into the synagogue in
about half hour. As requested, the party
dsd 90 in, and not having seen Mr.. Hirsch,
again went out. He returned in about a
quarter Of an hour, and looking up saw the
body Of Hirsch suspended by the neck from
the upper gallery. He immediately gave an
alarm, and Sergeants Aud ana Heard, OF the
Eastern district police, ran up and cut him
down while the body was still warm. On the
lapel OF his coat was n note written in He.
brew, stating that be was prompted TO the act
OF eelfAeestruction BY pecuniary embarraes-
Tuent. II also contained some advice to his
daughter. and expressed the hope that she
might be prosperous. DR.. r. Wilson Carr was
notified and held an inquest, when the Jury
rendered verdict Of suicide. The deceased
was "a years OF age.-Balt. Gazette, 24h last.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

1T is UNDERSTOOD that J. W. Babsom, of
Maine, an accomplished and efficient clerk in
the Pension Bureau, will be appointed by Gov.
Cox as Chief Clerk, in the place of DIR. Lauck,
deceased.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-03-24

EUROPEAN NKws By CABLE.-In the Eng.
lish House Of Commons yesterday the Com
mittee on Mail SeHvice submitted q report re-.
fpsipg to sanction the contracts made Dy the
Government with the Cunard and Inman lines
for carrying mails 70 New York ON the present
terms. The strike Of the cotton spinners, which
to other parts Of the country. In Glasgow il
has become general, and the mills have sus.
pended operations. The Spanis ish Cortes, against
the opposition OF the Government, has adopted
sitting in the Oor,ee: procession OF two hun. .
dred women mare he'd through the streets OF
Madrid TO the hail Of the Cortes, ana presep ted
petition against military conscripuon. The
French Legislature has adopted the law pro.
vIding for q contingent for the army of one
hundred and twenty .iivs thousand nnen