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VlT A. WHEATLtY. Rental snd, Collect
w ing Agent-0fice. No. Bethel BLOCK:
NOR RENT-A FRAME C0TTAGE IN
Il Fort Pickering. containing nvs or slx
Rooms, with .cistern and garden SPOT cent
How Apply to IN. PS1oihTF S2oni street Stre.t
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MCPHERSON STREET. HN
\ No. los JEFFEEsoS STRErr,

Bdrdiue and Lodging. per week..-...--.''.so "
BoAiins, without LodginF, per wesk---..' a ~
las-l o. RRTNsHAGEN. Propris.oE:-
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Admission, SOC Children, sso..
ISL W. SMITH, Advertising Agent.
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Successors to Finnie & Backham.
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literature
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d sija,ne,Bnati markeF.

81 Teiegraph.l CIEeIsN4 II, Feb. %.
FLoUR--U nchanged and firm; family
Sc 1891 20. iri r.Ifs. s.s.
WTTEAT-Quiet, but held firmly at 81 -,
and 81 So for Nos snd Winter red.
\ CORN-Upchanged and firm, at 81 iet5c.
OATS-EIrTn. at 670t6Sc for No. !.
RYE--EiFn a. 81 Is.
BARLEY-In fair demand; sales Of 1000
bushels At 81 20 faH State Spring, and 50 25
CoTToN-Duli, IA ldd9fngs nomfnany at
u w HIsKY-- Closes duI1 AT CSC, no demand.
= MEss Pork -FirIlaer, and adyancei to
So 20. - 3 IL = '.
Bunk MEATs-Higher al a more active.
closing at l21zc for shoulders, and I419c for
Sides and p 9-etefs now asking sc hfg iler.
L .a BAGOS--In good demand and prices
higher; shoulders sold at lAe; clear RIB
sides AT. l614c. and clear at lT54e, new hei3
/ &c higher-.Gs Glfn -.t-4-Is fsf ..z-
IIARD-Duil at l9c; hardly any demand.
ia 1IS-SSugar cured hams steady at 10 q
l01zc.-f s4s- lr
BUTrER-NeTy scarce and firm, at 36dt Zoe.
lf EGGs-7Eirm, at I9c. u $50 At
oILs-Linseed elI dali, at 81 06 Lard oil
quiet, al 81 60aJl 65 az
PETRoLEUN Firm, ,at 35a37e h3r refined.
BEEB c. TTLE-Steady, slG 81 5e86 d0 for
common to prime, and ~ 00g7 so fOr extra
large. irs-l .....7 =. = E.#fE =.
/ SHEEP-Se trce and flrmer:i sales of .200
head stt 81 50Gj 81 per GENITAL gross. o. Ea
- Il GS ElFInoF and lpEices higher; saies
Of 2.69O. head at,s9 % ali p gross ~
GoLD-Iower; clOst 8g at ISH5< p fls5tz
p ExeTTANGE--Steady, at l-I0c discount.
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INDIANA LEGIsLATURE.
SENATE.

SENA1Es
. INbTANApor.1s, February 25.-Mr.
Hughes moved that the Senate re-
solve into a Committee Of the Whole
on his University bill. s. i. No. 195.
The motion by Mr.. Scott appropri-
ating $50, 600, was agreed to. Affirm :
ative %, negative 16.
Il Section 16, locating the Agricultural
College at the Battle Gronnd, being
read, Mr.. Fisher offered a substitute
accepting the offer of Marion County.
"a Mr. Hadley moved to amend the
1 amendment or substitute accepticg
1.-THE offer of Hancock County. 81
Mr.. Stein moved that the roll he
called and the localities of the AS
ricultural College be, determined by a
| UiUd Uoce vote.
s This motion was agreed to upon a
diyisiou-afirmative 3; negative not
counted ....,
After nine Intellectual ballots, the
hi hest vote Marion County got was
| IL. on the seventh ballot; the highest
I vote Greenfield got was Is, on the sec
tond ballot, dropped on the sixth bal
lot; the highest vote Bloomington got
was IS, on the eighth ballot; the high
est vote the Battle Ground got was IL,
on the fourth ballot; on the last bal
lot there we're Is votes cast for the
Battle Ground, 16 for Bloomington,
and for Marion. A - "a.
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WASHINGTON.
Mr. Schenck's Finance Bill as Amend
ed-liSitOfs at HrauPs Headquar-
ters-HOuse Committee Of Military
Affairs sake Report.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.-As usual
OF late. large crowds of visitors called
at headduarters this morning to pay
their respects to the President elect.
Several delegations OF visitors from
various States, accompanied by mem
hers of Congress from their respec
tive districts, called during the re
ception hours, and were gratIied at
shaking hands aud passing few
syords in conversation With General
Grant. One delegation Of visitors
from Iowa, and two or three from
Pennsylyania, Q were ! among tl1Os 9
present. Several members of Con-
gress from the Southern States also
called. Ex Senator Clingman, Of
North Carolina, was among the visi-
tors. The impressions concerning the
construction of the incoming Cabinet
multiply rapidly, but as yet there IS
no ground for believing the name oil
anv of the proposed members will be
made public even an hour before the
date Of their nomination to the ) "a
ate, as announced by Gen. Grant TO
the Congressional Committee two
weeks ago.
The House Committee on Military
L
orsaujzatol and pay, of the aTmy
They recommend the creation Of a
supply departmenfout Of the Quarter
masters subsiseence aud Espay depart.
tnents; the consolidation OF the
ordnance and artillery corps, anc
of the engineer or signal corps
and think the engineers = can d.
the work OF the coast survey. They
s. J.. 9ffekT a
the annual salaries FIR Communication
and allowances that make up the pa,
OF army officers, condemn the presen
system of breget rauk, and urge it
abolition, coupled with Legislation
givins the President power to confe
benefi for distinguished service i
the field. ansasl $500 sa.I g
WASuINGT0N, February 9Th
fol.ow,f are the amendments of tn
Senate Finance Committee to Nj
Schcncb bill, which makes the frs
section rad as foilows:i as lss -sa.f
Be AZ eis1ct q, That in order to re
move auy doubt as to the purpose {
the Government to discharge all il
lust obligations to the public oredi
ors. aud to settle the conflicting que
. tions aud interpretations OF its law
bv virtue OF which obligations hay
been contracted, il is hereby pr,
vidcd and dfclafed that the faith
the United states is soiemnly pledge
to the payment IN coin. or It's equiv
lent. Of al the obligations of I'll
United States, except in cases whe
the law authorizing the issue of al
such ohiigatiea has expressly pr
v,ded that the same may be. paid
lawful mOney-ourrency other thf
gold or silver. The second sectiC
leealizing coin contracts is n
changed.
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-OFFTdTAL.a
lars Passed 6g tie Third Session OF
the Fortieth Congress- ss.-,liy
[PUBLIc No. 18l ,Ied I'll


II CA fsEaooa va
81 lPUBLIC No. 18.l giod sdl
An ACT to enable the Holly, Wayne ]
aud Monroe Railway Company, In
the State Of Michigan, to have the
subscription to its capital stock duly
Stamped. af ifiu estss.
BE it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the
UHites States of America in Congress
assembled, That tile president Of the
board of directors OF the Holly,
Wayne. aud Monroe Railway Com
pauy, in the State Of Michigan, or any
! director OF said company, may appear
before the collector of the revenue of
the first congressional district of the
State of Michigan at any time prior to.
the first dayTof May, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-hine, with the sub
I seriptieRs to the capital stock of said
company, aud the said collector shall,
upon the payment of the proper
stamps required by law, afix the
| proper stamps to said subscriptions TO
said capital stock, and note upon the
margin thereof the time Of his so
deing; and he shall also cancel aud
note uljon the margin thereof as
Aforesaid all such stamps as have
already been affixed aud not duly
cancelled; and the said Subscriptions
to the capital stock of said conpany
shall thereupon be held good and
valid to all intents, and purp oses, aud
may be used in all courts and places
AZ 5l1e same, manner and with like
effects as If they had been originally
duly stamped. tAtes393p- L19f q -
Approved, February 49, 1869, as s'l.
- CPURLIc REsoLtrioSS mo 5. .Jed
4 Resolution relative to the recent
contract for statioRerya for the De.
partment'of the Interior, ,.i.fsT
Resolved by the Senate and House
OF Representa- tlyes of the United
states OF America in Congress assem-
bled, That the Secretary of the Interior
qe directed to annul and cancel the
e9ntraeb made by him with .Messrs.
Dempsey and o Toole for supplying
the Department of the Ipterior aud
the several bureaus and Offices thereof
with stationery for the fiscal year end
lng June thirty, eighteen hundred
| and sixty nine, (under the advertise
ment Issued May twenty live. eighteen
hundred aud sixty eight. AstA $50 ~
SCHUYLER CoLFAx, a 20
| SpealseTofthe House of lepreset totfUes.
/ t.ged B K. WADE1,yoi - 99Eaf
Presideat Of the Sehdte pro teRp5re.
| = Endorsed by the President i'aRe Re- ?
eelEed February 9Th, 1853. ~ a9iggara1 70
| .fHprE BY raE DER4RfaEsTE, OF
Ir94ATE.<-- The! foregoing resolutions
4 having beeH presented 70 the presi-
fentol tRe Y aited States FOR his ap
| proYal, and not having, been returned
/ by him TO the House Of Congress
presoribsd by the CoustitutiBIl Of the
! Ugited States, has beeome a law With
out his approyaEl 7nI y I1nlAsi4
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a0EETAaT& G0a4gRgIAl
sew Yerk aarAes.


BY telegraph Baa Nssw YoRK, Feb. 26. /.
- CoTHo,y--Is steaaygand not very active;
sales Ls00 bales az = zyx994e for Iniadiing
uplands. flis1 8ldufl -'nf - isIe
and dCc,iBins ssttss 4s500 bb = ;tt, s. 45I6 %
FOR supeffue state ant fAstsrns ID 5O,90 81
Tor extra state 50 2les7 % for .ex Ira West
erIr.; 81 lUq9s 10 for white wheat extrai 50 30
as 10 ior K. n o.; 81 5U9sS - tleti exl "a 81.
L1u5s; sges sI2 ior good g eiiel =. to- clos
ing heavy. CaIiorn -Od14tSe n darooplnS;
sales of 80 SKIS at s6fgsS for Old, aud SS l09
/ 10 80 for new. Fsye hour quiet sssaies od lou.
/ bbls at So z56gT 25s4 fHss lf hIa lata-s buat
/ WbI~ISY-Dali and an chan gezl&aa .agfs d
/ w WnEAT-keeeiptslZ Il, 81. bnsneis; ma ke o
\ heavy and Ic lower; lsiFies 5000 ousAels a
/ 81 5t@si 90 ior NO.2 opII1g in store and de-.
/ lvered, the later prIcs Tor very leh olce;
Il 81 81 tor kvhite Z 9liforuia. -8M .tFB e =
Il IRYETl5lflA .and ldroopings
BAIL s1r-ls .Itrm, with a moderate de-
manei sales 2,0SJ bushels Sssn akta " estCfss {
! AZ Il, and 4,000 bushels German at s2 20, part
II BAEa-Es1 N ALF-Q Quiet- -. l.lra sarff -
I CoRNr- Receipts ,0SS bnshel 8 good re-
1 quest and lG2e better; safes 81 80 bushels
at sI@93sc for.nsNg mixed Western and
sl9l coz lor old do in store ~ Hea 1lah )
t'ATs-W1thont decided change 3sales Of
81 90 bushels at 1S5zc tor ~ eSUern IN. store
and 7514es75}@c TIA do afioah b ~ .s'ta
COFFEE Firm safes Of 1850 bags RIO on
sUGAR-FIrm and quiet; sales 4oJ hhds.
No Nos ~ tiS3csDiaSii sfSs39cDeil. .eoF9 - aAl
Ii PEfRoLEUM-Dull at 2Ic Tor crude aad 35c
ioF H0Ps~9uie1 FgilueS G9adsd' suao2 l3IlOT lgl
OILs-LIuseed quiet at 81 U20l 03 il casks.
/ SPIRITS TURPENTTNE-(lni niet. sl ea .
POAk- Z irlll er. md squIetss .sslss OF 791
! bbis q S3i 75f5S2 o. for. nevSs ua9 S3I 00 9
S3l % fo~ old do; sc 0o6sZ7 3 Tor prime,
j and S2S 500l30 60 for prime mess. Also, 900
bbls. new mess, seller 5 March and April,
| Il Ss}2 00.d3I 72.
BEEF-Qniet and dropping; sales OF I3.
/ bbis.; prices unchanged. Tierce Beef quiet
lies of 125 tieTees. s8 f-5.sl7a -Tss l.t -ts
BEEF H ANS zSteadyfss les of l79 obIs. al
SIS t0aS2 o.. - sAsfe3 sft4f7s3liW ~
i Cur NJ MEAT5-Quiet; sales of 10 'packag gee
b. at lS1SGI354c TOR siloufdefs and lTts0ll Isl
tor hams. 45sriftts .f- s. et .
DRESSED HOGs-D1lt- etas heavy at l214 q
I3c for Western; i@5s9i51zc; city middles
are Gull ami unseit ed saleS of 50 boxes q
5 long clear at lie.
LARD = Ftrmer, and ina tair demand
sa es of $50 tierces st lS,GI9LSc for steam
and I915(020c for * kettle rendered, , also. .jUl
tierceS OF steam, seiseFs's March s19ld a pFif
8s at I9Ike- G4llEt O. GHsa8ZE 20 sf gff =
{. BUTTER- Firmer at 25G35e7 for Ohio, an(
42d53c Tor State.
CHEESE-Firm ut I7g22c.
Z EREIG HTS 10 l4TVEkPOOL-Flrm: engage
. mepts per steamer, 2,5U0 bushels wheat a
= 4]sd'A-t 41ahfu@ G44HE8E
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) ChLeago Market.

iI3y Telegraph CHreAao, Feb. 26.
IsxGHAEGz-East terms exchange dull at
l-lu per &c nj pre4u funf se hi ng. and par and
Liz per cent. discount buying a-
4 HFLOUS--I IesS active and the demand
almost exclusively Tor low and medium
grades; sales of Spring extras at - 66 81
WHEAT-Dan and No. 2 - Z. 80 lower:
sales Of 10. / A. 81 2l9l 81: for NJ > 81 l4i4
al li18a .rhgujsEs- closing at 81 1901 I4}z /;
cak lois Ofstrietlg fresh sold 81 i0mI 1851 !:
sateS since 'Change at 81 a. feeaIar.z car
CORH-Stsady and quiet; s. Ies' offneE a :
i573Sa5 Sc; 10 ggfstCte z15Te, eiOsi az firm
AZ 5Sc for pegi there was sthing Going
tn Is afteruoon. 1855 ,-ttiFsiaga
y 0Afss-In faiT demand sales at 53}{ 5s55c
for NJ 2, and 5g5szs5i1ac foI rejected sale
at t23e, sellers last half Of March, ana
555ze. ali March. sE@@ @1W FAsa a4ss
kYE-Very firm: sales OF Western and
fresh receipts of No. | at 81 2lal =. and
At 81 = q log e fre5h TeeePss Of No 2 closing at
q Barley Dull and inactive, and nomi-
HIGHwI Es-Quiet OF g0e.
PROVIsIoNs = Firmly ned; mess pork
sod at So 25, buyers March, and S3l 259
81 50. cash; lard lS15gi81Sc for steam, clos
ing Wtth buyers at inside rate: saost-fIb
m1ddfes sold at I5c.
H0cis-Dressed quiet and stea3y, closing
al 5l2al2 30 for Lois dividing oa 200 pounds /;
live setIye and firm at s. S5gl0 = far COM
mon to good. -- 20
-BEEF CArrLE-Steady' and quiet ut s4 s.
93 70 for cows aud light steers and S. . q
Z - for good 20 ciIoics shipping steers.
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! Sc. Louis Earkel.


BY iegraph.{ I 81. LOUIS. i eb. &C.
TOBACCO steady at previous prices. -
s GpTrCS -Nothing dOingsias go s-l III
t1ENe Quiet; sale; OF choice new un-
dress ed q $40.
-FLQUH ffrTn, for choice and fancy s. dull
aud drcoptug for low amt ne,jn IA grades.
+ all Surer rflue. t3 U016 e0i extra 81 2588 50; ;
doup extra, So 75gz-2j; choice and fancy,
6 WHzsAr- Heavy. NOS much doing. Safes
'ofschoiee whiCe ana red Fall AZ 81 -S5.ssI %;
no Spclug offering.
y 0oRN- teir,ner; 70G72e for choice wlltte. q
80 as -OpsHea frn. and elosedswaak /. aid
dfOopli z : O. stic fof. good to chofce. -
I. . BAsIiHY-- Very. firm sales OF gtsed f9~a
SfU1ng at ST @Sfis Fall, & 75.
b. ItGH-hte la higher. 81 304I Q. 70 zt
l'SitK-- Give and higher; sales uf mess
al So 00t32 So. so -
sa BULK MEtTs Improved; sales ofIhose
clear sides at lb5sc, packed; 40. l6i5fsf6ase
b. BACON -rflTmer, demand active saies 81
ci-y shoulders at HgIft4c; cle3r stiles al
.l4LMl7l2c; plain hams at re csnN asaed
sugar cured, lSc.
LARD Held firm a I9cy - &8GEs1fl } .
Il ENTHUSIASTICALLY at 9lc. ntt g.r.-. s4sa5
CArrLE-zQuiet aud unchanged; good TO
prime sufd IN lots at AGO gross. -
HOcs-Quivt at 50 O09IO %. ~
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coNGE EssxONAL.
Kiln ooNaKEss = EnIeD sEss :Os
.WAsTrrSeroN. February %.

SE:y. E2.. W AsITISGroS. February %.
Hepf,rfs of the Conference COMMITTEES on
The <ayat A Anpropriation bill We're made
and cOncurred IN ~" .
EhrrfI,;,n, from the Finance Committed,
repgrted q bilt t., strengthen the public
cretilf. with amendments. lie Will call it
up tom yFroyv. =,
charge from TURNER cOnsf Grafton OF the
bill e. encourage the building of steam
ships in inc United States
q ebdgtailS. rom the Com tee on Pub
lie Lads. reported, with ams II ailments, q
biil granting lanas to the state o Wlseon-
sin 10 :tit Iu the construction OF snip Ca
ma froH, ttIeeusi3ay to Lake Michigan.
Stewart. rom the Committee on Public
Land reported, " th amendments, a bill
author i.k eerlat1 land gf;tnts to Rail-
road Cof4fs4.nIes ia Minnesota, to conn CT
their Ii - with Sac rSortne. = Pacific Rail-
road.
The Cc:s4i.litt>e ons PnbHe Lands was
diScharg..a isOIn cOnsideI;.t O1 of a large
number oi i3il:s TO- want Of lime.
Morton & uisG up the resolution to pay
Senators tro "a the eeOnstr cted states
from the cou.sIse cement of s1lao 10Th Con-
gress-
Pending the alnesldaaent was that offer
ed by morrill, OF Vermont, to provide foT
Attt aai4sfE5G
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Memphis Narket.

By Telegraph.T A2g1 MEMPHIS. eFeb. 26.i
CoTToN - Quiet and firm at 2Sc, Re-
ce1pts, I,l6g bales;5 exports, Z, ,l25 bales;
stock, y, 49, bales.
FLoUR-Du Superfne, Sga7 %. 5 ~
CoRN-7ZG75c. - e a-n -isi 70
HAY-Sk7 o.
? 81, ~ sasf-5 Al- laF 1uG aa-
CoPS ME6T-1s3 40. E.ca ruo1 saef brA, Il
PORK-s}3 50.
BULK MEArs- Are steady slioul Iers at
5l316cs sides at IzGl714c.
3 DRESSED HOCfS-12c>if3c ~ - =
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Indiana Legislative FRO
ce8dings. l.

PHILADELPHIA, February 26.-The
Bulletins Washington correspondent.
says Geaeral Grant, 10 conversation
last evening, said pOsHlYely y that Geo.
Ii. Stewart would not go IN his Cabi-
net. He said that while Mr., Stewart
was a man of ability and culture, VINO
would doubtless acquit himselfcredit
ably in any position, the state Of his
health, If there were no other reasons
Nould preclude his taking a Cabinet
annninlment .M-A.-...
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- Teiegraph.l EEW gosE Feb. sG stH
MoN Y-t..,sy; the supply exceeds The
demand; call loans 5Q17 per cent; prime
paper TdSs per cent.
2 sEElsLING--W w eaker at S54a9lk. ~
laG0LD-l4OWer, on aecOnd az tiae bend
qaolations from London na3 ia e st.porB of
sch enolos OIi IN the Senate. open ed Z. Z
1925, and closed su 1871 @l'E35s t'ash gold
was loaned 4rtse OF Interest at the ciese
eGOYERNHEh.aS - Closed firm, peofa- 1 '
! Eonlhew bonds, after day of great excite
ment and Ounyancy; the adVatlcc- has
1 been equal to u per cent, aud some
I heayy purchases were made f0f home ia-
vestnent> and shipment at -the improve
ment. dispatches nom Washington say
81 iIs Senate Will, before tie close OF The ses
I Sion. pass both the fI3opar aad
/ SciIeHck5 bulls. Coupons of 's1 ti5sk all l55k;
! do ~, ll914@ll75s; 90. '64, II51ze1Il53E; dc
I '01, Hl .sii3t4. do new, illZG1l2h5; do
1 '67, H21kal1-55s; do. '6S, 1l24@IlZj4; IO-4O>
! ll014I1lO5k. s.#tH H.-f " El-
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JouIsyIIle Narket,.

BY Telegrap ph. .I,rs Lousy LILLE. Feb. &C..
ToBACCo-SaIes OF, l42 .hogsheads of low
grades ;sIugs 10. medium at sf j0seI4 90
COTToN@27l &C.. ttr.t E. -s.f t.-.-t $50 .t.-
MESS PORK So 30.
LARD-l9Z
BACoN- N-ShouldeTs At TIC, clear RIB sides
at I714c. and clear sides at fTtfc.
Z BUL NJ NiEATs-ShOulders sl3lSc ,rsIpar rib
sides at l614c, ana clear SIDES at IGt<c, an
r bfYs-s5 5055 co - . ~a% -
WHEAT-sl 50Gl 60. III 7Ltsa
OATS-6 60S562c. s.ts.~ ,-~ ....
CORN -60a6Jc. +E sr# rsEW
RYE-Sl AZ. s. as 81 do.
WHISKY-93c.
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ERropean Rerk0t.

NhaVW WNasA q fsF awe ~"
BY C'able.l t.ita LoNboN. Feb. 90. g.
!. STOCKS Il tlonsoI 81 i Uniled state 2Js,
SI3a = hsffe "a M
leKANfSF0aT, February 26.-U. 8. bonds
LlYERPo7L, February 26.-Couoh eG 81
hut n2t lowers niddtiug uptstuGs lll- j o.
le3tns - 4ds safes OF d, 90 bales ~ttfdS fnr
the wees ending last evening, - ,GOD ba .cs,
ineiudtug 500 bales Tor * .,rJ, and 9,0EJ
bales OIL speculation: Stori< estimated Al
22,0 bales, OF which l0S,aO9 baies are
Amenc3n. Whe1t-C q if0rnIa white 1850 f;
red Western . 7d89s 81 Fi6ur-VVe Western
25s- Cprn-3is 81 fDr oFt }9s 6d for afe-v
Dafs-T3S5d. Barley-5s. Peas-i5s 6d PofiC5L
I7s, fBcef-9j l.artl-74S Cd. CheeSe-F Firm
at 76s.l Bacon -57s 6d. Petroleum,-s 1. Its
I'D. reaned IS 9sSd. TsliOw-45s. Turpea-
4 tine SIS. 1sinseed Oil-6S0.
I LONDON. February 26.-TaliOw f5s 9d6
.4ls 6t- Sperm Oii--f98. Sugaf-DulI; on
the Spot sos; adoat z9s 6d. Whale oii-5Gs.
4 Llnseed-Caicutta,f $50. r.
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taken his chief reason from the SenaIo :
from New Jersey (Freliughuyseh) 4 @ ailel
such a reason that the Republean Ps,i ~ -
EoulS ,,s I, 1T - hays ,, "o-' i Il u
- raS|n y RsJsssef efFsEsaid he has since ascer,
tanned mat the Repubtlc@AE 4, N y II ~ ~
in the next House, and therefore We 'N'fe't-
drew ID O. Reasons. -, 20 +ba
qtatenent of a fact could not hi ie or ex
cuse the bad prtncipIS llApIlSu " III s1 -
reason given By the FSena gselE 2rslil y S4sw %
Jersey for immediate action upon tho
nendin0 propOsitioR. IT the first state
nent OF that senator had been true, 1t
would be p exGslieRs Il EsssS29 29 whS ahSsi '1ie ie
could b 2 paSsedA Ah pom by the last elected
Represeutativesso TN people. The theory
of the Government was that the VIII OF tle
people should govern bus stnedtslie pI tue the
ID aiority h o y seemed to be to take the peo-
Ole at "a adaSad4antG and force this
amendment upon them before their voices
The wh9le TENOR OF the debate onTahe
Re pub Al q ID hsi de&seems to be, 1--WE have
somethina altered wheih Ell our Jndgnnen Is
approve IL or not" An extraordinary
spirit in " hich 70 consider so grave mat
ter as a A(sonstftutionai Amendmea or
changing the form of our government.
III S colleague had EXPRESSED his " lllnks-
ness to take halt q loar II he could not get
q whole one, but 1T was the people OF Iudl-
ana. anligEnutG his colleague, VINO would
have TO eat4st Dread. lie (Hendrlcks1
had no nteutiOnr 10 set u p ms own VIII IN
this matter, but merely desired to repre-
sent the people ofiIndIana.
Drake inqui, ed y heolIer tl1e re sul & o. the
India aa aeleetAon last Fail might not rea-
sOnably be taken that Senator Hendr1cks
did not represent the Will OF the people OF
that Stale.
Hendricks replied that the Republican
party had Succeeded last Fall in dece1ying
the D ain, honest people by Telling them
il was a SANDER to SiyTtnat their party
meant to fore negro equality on { he IN ; II
ha looked ONLY To ADartN con slueraElOnS ne
might desire that the Republican party
miZht force this sInendment II POM the
people, and he believed that If the ques-
tion whether they would surrender the
Flght to regulate So ffrage and Lac 1aDldln g
of office were how su bmrtted to the poop e
s of Intifana, they would refuse by very
large IN afOrIty 60 make the surrender.
Hendricks sp0Ee until 4 O'Clock, when
the Senate took recess.
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We feel assured, we have faeiltties TO COM Z
pete with any house in the country "a - z
weuscviyeI our Queshria4s s. Are direct frobba
the Poiteries OF otaifordshire, England,
fVia New Orleans and New York: hence
paysno cold-haTd profits winch rigl l1t-
faiiy tseiOHg to Our customers.
Having c1lnpletef arrangements with
8IEAKiN BkOs. &tcOl,q1f stsfordehire,
Engfaud, for the EXCLUSIVE CONTROL
Tor this market Of tleiF cele5rated STONE
CHINA WAKE, we are now prepar ed {
supply the trade. rxr ss.4rf-t.- a
EzE Consult your own interest ny exam
ining our stock before Purchasing else
where. fJanI
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Rev Y0rk Dry Goods Market.

B. Telegrsph.l NEW YORK, Feb. q.
DRY GSoDs-In consequence Of the heavy
storng abe market. was Merry quiet. bub
prices are very little changed. The q eat
Fails > brown goods are ret aced from l3e
tO1l25ac and good line Of Bedford PRINTS
have taken places ON sale as low as 9tsc,
bat otherwise there is no important
change in staple fabrics OF cotton or wool
en- goods.
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PARIS, February 26.-The Sublime
Porte, in circular, thanks the Great
Powers for their attitude in the late
laGreeian difficulty.
The bullion in the Bank Of France
had increased eleven millions of
i francs.
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Suicide.

LOUISVILLE February 26 Adm
Butcher, farmer living near. Bloom
ington, Indiana. shot himself yester-
day morning. After learning of her
fathers death, the daughter, eighteen
years old, admitted that her child was
his offspring This fact is supposed
to have prompted Butcher to the rash
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Raid on GambElng sAloens. 4

MEMPHIS, February 26-The po-
lice. made. q raid on the gambling
saloons last night aud captured over
one hundred persons, all Of whom
weresfne from $25 to $50 this morn
ing. .s.