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NOTICE ia HERRBy GIvRN

A6NOTICE.-NOTICEI Is HEREBY GIVEN
shat ut the expiration of three months from date
hereof application will be made at the Peoples Bank
Of South Carolina for RENEWAL OF cERTIFI-
CATE OF STOCK, Thirty si1 shnres) No. 22G7, dated
April is, 1859. In favor Of s. F. CHAPEAU. tho same
nasing been lost. 8. F. CHApEAU.
AuHuEL
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NEW YORK AND CHA IL l. RSTOu
STE NJ HIP LINE.
F. X n E w . II *
CABIN PASSAGE 500.

<Ekm THE SPLENDID sDE-WBRRI
~X@S2SB BTEAM6HIP CHARLESTON d III
<SlMk8M- BRRRY Commander, will sail froD
-AdRer's south Wharf on TuEspA1
september 7th, at TX O'CLOCK. A. n.
So An extra charge Of 50 made for Ticket, pur-
chased on board after sailing.
AS- No Bills Of Lading signed after the steamer
AS Through Bills Lnding given for Cotton 70
Boston and Providence, B. l.
81 Through Bills OF LadDg given to Liverpool
81 Marine Insurance by this line 4 per Conf
81 The Steamers OF this line are first class I'm
every respect, and their Tables are eupplied with an
the delicactes Of the New York and CharIerton mar
kets. A1sH-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JAMES 4D9ER b CO.. Apenta
Corner Adger's Wharf and East Bay CUpe tairsl
a3- The Steamship MANHATTAN viii follow nn
SATURDAY September IL. ut 10 o'clock A. III.
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UNITED STATES COURT.
Proceedings OF tho United States District
Court for tho Western District OF south
Carolina-AuRust Term, 1869.
TwENr1ETH DAYS PRocEEprN,

IIRoh oun OWN CORRESPONDENT ]
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CUmPY,a
THROUGH LINE TO
NlT1RnRNTA HuTNk Avn r.D.~,
FOR BEAuEORT.

xK@h THE STEAMER ST. HELENA.
"a Captain r.. d. EIIIoTr, Will leave e
above IURaDAY MORNING, 7th instant, at O'clock
Returning will leave Beaufort WEDNESDAY MoRNrNo
Of o'clock.
For Freight or PASSAGE apply on board. or to
AZ JNO. II. MURRAY, Agent,
Market Whaif.
Fretsht will DO received THIS DAY until sunset.
All Freight to be prepaid. IL sept 6
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H5 TIE SKIN OF SOME LADIES Is
delicate and tender. MILK OF v1oLlIs msy be
used by such with perfect safety s cooling balssmtc
Qualities removing entirely redness suuburn, PIN.
pies, eo. Sold by all drug sists and fancy goods
dealers. v. W. BRINoKRRHoFF, N. T., United
sA.es 5gent. Sept
notice., THERESA sONNTAG, WIFE
OF OTTO soNNTAa, Dyer and scourer residing at
NO. l4l harketstreet, south eide do hereby give
notice that will carry business as Sole Trader
IN one month from the date hereof.
Augustus limo THERESA soNNTAa.
AT NOrlCE.-NO BILLS WHATEVER
for seamen's wages or otherwise, against Yacht
ELEANOR, will be paid unless contracted by my
order. AA GOLDSMITH
huGust 10 mlmo Owner.
81 TAXES TAXES I-COLL LETON
couNTY.-The time for paying State and County
Taxes without the additional twenty per cent. has
been extended until the EIaHIEEKrH DAY OF SEP.
TEMPER. JAMES W. GRACE.
August u TreasurerfC. O.
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~A AHANpsoME INpUCEMENT. .EYEE

RIA HANDSOME MEINDUCEMENT..-EV
person who sends IS so to the 'XIx CENTURY
Publication Company. in this city, receives that
superb Magazine for one year, and copy of either
Of the %avarly Novels or the works Of Charles
Dickens that may be designsted. Specimen mum.
ber with premium list IS CENTS
August 81 tuiba1n,o
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To preserve and dress the Hair use Lyon's Ia
thAiron. pAo Hfm1mo Anpnat Ok
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FOR GEOR0ETOWH, SO.
enK-h THE STEAMER EMII,rR GAP.
TAIN P. O. LEWIS, Will receive freiaht
HIS DAY, at Commercial Wharf and leave as above
To-EIaHT, at O'Clock. weather permitting.
SHAcKELFORD & KELLY, Agents,
Sept8 No. Boyce's wharf
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chicago Markell


- AOiesi"Ph'J CHiCA9os FEB. IL.
EXCHANGE Weak sales at 1. 10 per cent.
IN wheat, holders gladly accepted the cur
rent RANGE OF prices paid Yesterday; sales
OF 2,SOO barrels at s. l5eg5 IS for Spring ex
tra8; q 2og9 90 for Winter exLras and
Fl 25eg5 for Spl ing superfine brands.
WHEAT-Dull and weak with n decline
OF sz1Isc per bushel; sales at 81 2Ial "A for
20 El lo4gl l5I2 for No. z; closing weak
at sl I5149l l51s for No. 2 Spring
CosN - Also, dull, with a decline of
19@2sc per bushei; new sold at 581Sa50c /;
No. z ab OOc. and no grade at 50G565sc;
Closing al 0S15U0 80 for new; for future
delivery sales were at 69JS Sa76c for No. i,
sellers May; 0Jc for sellers last haff OF
prtts and 65c for seller - May, for No z
OATS-Duu, but worked ~ shade frmer
Win sales al 5lg5514c Tor No. 2; closing
RYE-4uiet nc 81 F% for Winter and
u l91aMl ~ for fresh receipts OF Mol
sBARLEY-Dn0 at 81 30 iOr Winter and
VI y2 Tor fresh receipts No. 2.
II, II ca n s hswIfsa5-Neglt cted, dull, aud nom
PROVISIONS = Dull; mess pork sold at
S33 80 buyer March. but for cash the mar
ket was nominal at S,2 so: extra prime
pork nominal at sZ6 80. Lard dull and a
little better than nominal at 1910, IN only
settlement. and at I9Ic seller March.
Clear sides SO a az l6l4c, and dry salted
shoulders at l21fc, loose
Hoes = Dressed, dull at Sl3QH for lots
diYlding on 90 pounds, and at Si2laf3 50 all
round; closing at about sl2dl3 50 for ship
ping lots live hogs moderately active for
shipments. aud prices are steady; sales OF
If9I4 head az 50 759i0 80 for common 10
iair, aud tl0 750ll 90 for good.
BEEF CAsTLE-- Quiet and unchanged I:
fece ipts Wei 30 head; sales 23l head at
81 G095 75 for cows, and So 47LSM7 25 fol.
fair to good steers.
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WASHINGTON.
Work or the Senate Committee on
Federal Relations - Appointments
by the President.

WASHINGTON, February 1S.-The
Senate Committee on Foreign Rela-
tions, this morning, agreed to recon-
mend to the favorable action of the
Senate the naturalization treaty with
England; also, the treaty leaving to
the Government of Switzerland the
arbitration of the San Juan Island
dispute The Committee came to the
unanimous conclusion to recommend
the Alabama claims treaty. e.
An effort will be made tomorrow
to go into executive session to con
slider these reports.
The President to-day appointed to
the Senate General w. Il. Smith to
be Consul General at Havana; Ho-
ratio Fox. Consul at Trinidad, Cuba;
Edward w. Wyncoop, Agent for he
Indians in New Mexico, and w. A.
Fowler, Pension Agent at Brooklyn,
New York.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1S.-The Com
missioner OF the General Land Office
has transmitted to the Governor of
Iowa, land offices and railroad COM
panies, Fl certified transcripts of land,
embracing an aggregate of SO, 3,558
acres, as lands granted by the acts of
| Congress OF May 10, 1896, and June
21st, 1864, to aid In the construction
of the Burlington q Missouri River
Railroad.
WASHINGTON, Feb. Is. - Several
acquisitions upon the Treasury, by
Marshals of United States Courts,
have been refused, as the appropria-
ton for the Judiciary is exhausted.
The next monthly statement is ex-
pected to show a considerable reduc-
tion in the public debt.
The President and family will va
cate the White House on the Sd of
March, and will probably leave Wash
ington on the 9Th. -
Quite number of visitors called
during the reception heldat the Head
quarters of the Army this morning.
The city is rapidly filling up with
visitors to attend the inauguration.
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new York Mnrket.

By Telegraph NEW YORK. Feb Is.
CoTsroE-Dull and &c lower; sales OF
$50 bales at 29c TOR mlddhng uplands.
FLouR-Recelpts. !. .523 barrels: dull and
heavy; I0tGl5c lower. Sales OF ,TUO barrels at
S. 65n6 40 for superfine State and West
ern. % G0sT 05 for extra g. as state " 45g7 q
wheat extra. SO 1905 30 for round-hoop
Ohio, 81 60gS B. for extra ~. Louis, 80 VO@
So 90 for good to choice do closing dull
aud heavy. Rive Flour quiet; sales OF 200
barrels at So 25aa7 20.
CoRN MEAL-In moderate request; sales
of 600 bushels Western at "a for white, ana
81 i50094 95 for yellow.
WHIsKYr-D1ll; sales of so barrels West
WI .T1Recefots lO. .925 bushels; market
dull and 20Sc lowers sales of 46 sou bushels
at 81 5s9i 6g54 for No. Spring in store and
delivered; the latter price for ver.' choices ;
81 l21992 10 for choice white Michigan.
RFE-e1uiet and heavy.
BAKLE1--Dgll; sales of $500 bushels
German NJ g 3og2 3215, part TO arrive.
BARLEY MALT-CnieJ.
CoRE-Receipts z0,575 bushels; market
dull aud heavy and lc lower; sales OF 10000
bushels at S9,09lc Tor new mixed Western :
cl Dsilsg at 91(9sI 90 for old in store.
ATs-Receipts I4,2l5 bushels: dull and
Western in store; 76c for 60. afioat.
RICE-Dull. .I
CoFFEE-In fair demand and 14g5zc bet
ter; sales of $500 bags of Rio, part at l59
sUG1E@Firnl: sales of go hhds. of Cuba
at l31a9l354c; also sales of 1000 boxes of
MoLAssEs-Dufl: sales of so barrels Of
New orleans ut S2qS5c.
PETROLEUM Firm at 22922IIc for crude,
an 3764371sc for refined bonded.
ffoPS-Duil at l5c for American.
LINSEED OIL-Dull at 81 02Gl 03.
SPIRITS OF Dll55Iz
PORK-Heavy and lower; sa es of 80
bbis. az s32 75g32 81 Tor new me>s; s32 2
Tor old co.; S26 59827 80 for prime, and
$40 5og3l 90 for prime mess Also, 500 bbls.
new mess, sellers April, at S33 IL.
BEEF--Steady: sales OF lao Dbls. at SO O09
SIC 90 for new pla II mess, aud sl4 O09l9 50
for new extra mess Tierce Beef quiet;
sales Of I'D tier6es at S27 O0g30 90 for pr. me
mess, and $50 t0935 % for no Ia mess.
BEEF HAMs-DuIl; sales of IS bbls. at
S29 0093l 90.
CUT MFATs-Steady at I4aI4ISc for shout
ders, and 1754(9lS1zc for hams.
BoGs-Dre ,sed 131S9l44c for Western,
and I4s<(9l514c Tor rity.
LARD-Heavy; sales OF 63) tierces at
chiefly al I9i49l91sc, for steam,
and 299201<c for kettle rendered. Also, $50
tierees steam, sellers February aud April,
at 1876.
BGTTER-Firnier at 25935c for Ohio.
CHEESE-Firm.
FREIGHrs-To Liverpool lower: engage
1nents of &c, ,08g bushels wheat at 4141<d per
sail and 59514d per steam.
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no KETARY & COMMggGTAL
CIncInnRti Markef


BY Felesraph.l CIEoTNFATI. Feb. IS.
flour Dull and lower; fami' Y, s7G7 25.
WHEAT Very dull; red Winter was
offered this afternoon at 81 509I 60, without
buyers.
CoRN-DuII, and closing with no buyers
at better than 62c.
RYE-A shade irmer: sales of No. l at
81 429l 43. eser hssa'H
OATs-DuII; sales of No at 6706sc.
BARLEY-Unchanged and quiet.
COTTON - DUH: no demand; middling
n9minally 271<a2Sc. assf
MESS PoRK, BULIk MEATS AND BACON
Nomfnally unchanged; no dem md. Mess
pork can be bought at SB3, bulk meats al
l39l5c, and bacon at l414c for shoulders,
I7glTAc for clear rib sides, and l754c for
clear sides.
LARD-There is a better demand for lard
with sales OF 40 JieFces at 1870 for country,
and 2Oc for ci y; $50 tierces OF city sold at
2Jc buyers March.
BUrFER-Flrm and in good demand at
33957c. .- sr.r..-r.. .Tql
EGGs-Firm at 18aI9c.
OIL-No change.
. TOBACCO-Quiet; sales I35 hhds at e5a
$40 for lugs, aud So 30a26 90 .or leaf.
j aSUGAR-AcJIVe, and prices 4zCQ I<c higher:
refi ned l9120E2Oc for hard.
COFFEE-Unchanged.
G0LD-l34 buying, and dull.
EXCHANGE-DulI at lilo per cent. dis.
count buying.
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of Major Generals TO three after July
list, 1863; for reducing the number
of Brigadier Generals to six after
the same date; that the offices of
Adjutant General, Quartermaster
General, Commissary General of Sub
sistence, Chief of Ordnance, Chief of
Engineers, Paymaster General. Sur
veyor General and Judge Advocate
General shall be filled by the appoint-
ment of an officer who shall have
rank and pay Of Colonel: for re-
ducing the grade of staff officers
and for fixing the yearly pay of Off
GERS, as follows: Lieutenant General,
81, 900; Major General. $500; Brig
adler General, So 900; Colonel, 50 800:
Lieutenant Colonel 81 700; Major
81 800; Captain, mounted, g 900;
captain, dismounted, 81 800; .Adiu-
tant 81 800 First Lieutena at, mounted,
81 600; First Lieutenant, dismounted,
l 300; Second Lieutenant, mounted,
81, 100; Second lieutenant. dismount-
81, 400; Chaplain, $l4200; aAidlde-
Camp, to Major General, $1,000;
Abide Camp to a Brigadier General.
additional, $50; Acting Assistant
CommIssary. additional 800. These
oAAAo eAAC W DC IutA
tation OF quarter, fuel, forage, SER
wants wages and clothing, longevity,
rations, and all allowances, and are to
be paid monthly. Officers retired frem
active service, not on account of disa-
bility from wounds, are to receive 40
per cent. Of the pay of their grade, aud
when retired on account of disability
from wounds, to receive 70 per cent.
for the reduction of the army to
twenty four regiments of infantry, in
cluding three of the Reserve Corps.
four Of cOlored troops. six of cavalry,
including two of colored troops and
three of artillerg; for the consolida-
ton by the Secretary of War of the |
existing organization into that mum.
Der of regiments; for the discharge J
of. all bands; for the muster-out Of T,
enlisted men till the total force be re-
duced to %, 900; recognizing the Bu-
reau of Military Service; abolishing
the Office of military store keepers; |
keeping the medical officers to the |
rate of one to every $50 men. Act to |
take effect on the 9th of March, 1869. |
The Committee rose and reported |
the bill to the House.
Adjourned.
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SC. Louis Market.

By Telegraph.I ST.. LOUIS, Feb IS.
ToBACCo-Buyers and sellers are apart,
and very little doing
8 sCorToE-Nothing tTanspired.
hEMP-Nothiugt transpired.
HLOUR-t2 uiet and uncnanged: IS 50a6 90
for Fall superfine, 80 25a56 80 for do. extra,
and f7g7 50 for do double extra.
WHEAr-Dull; 81 45@l 80 for fair to choice
Fail; Spring lower, at 81 30gI 30 for No z
CoRN-Dull and dropping, at 69t473c,
"a asOATS-Dull, declining and business small.
at B25366c rs
BARLEY--Very quiet, with small sales OF
choice Fall at So 80. r-"D N
RYE Firm, at 81 3011 80.
. WHISKY Dull and lower at 0ac. tG
PORK Steady at S33 co..
BULK MEATS Dull. with no round lots
pfiertng. Jobblng sales: shoulders at 1870.
cteaf rio at lb14c, clear sides at 10t4gl7c-slIi
packed. -
BAcoN-Duil and unchanged; I4l<c for
shoulders, l7549l711e for clear rib, I7s<IalSc
Tor lear sides.
lard Nominal at IgG2Oc
iJATPLE-QufeC; 56G71Ic for good TO choice
3vti A1zc Tor inferior 60 fair
per head = r-l,SSS -
:, Hoes Good to prime in fair demand at
50 O0gI0 90. :. = ~
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Meeting or the KcpublIcans-P0sI-
tf0n OF the G0EefR0F EndOrsed.

ATLANTA, February IS. AT an
adjourned meeting of the Republicans
Of Georgia, held here on the 18th.
inst. the position of the Governor
was endorsed, and G Congress requested
to consider his memorial, and asking
Congress to restore legally elected
colorcd members of the Legislatures
to their seats and enforce the recon-
structiou laws by additional legisla-
ton, Certified copies of the resolu-
tions have been forwarded to General
Grant, Messrs. Gelfax, Wade, Trims
bull, and Boutwell,. -
The Conservative Republicans of
Georgia held a mass meeting to might,
and protested against the above ac-
tion. aud deny that 1t was a meeting
of the Republican party; that the
whole thing misrepresents the opinion
of the party. and deny that the loyal
are oppressed. They claim that the
movement is gotten up By extreme
men, hostile to the policy of Con-
gress and the incoming administration.
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NEW YORK.
Arrest Of Notorious Thieves.

NEW York, February 18.-Two
notorious thieves, who gave their
names as Lewis s. Cole and Henry
Marshall, alias Glover, were arrested
to- day, charged with robbing the Pc
quannock Bank, of Bridgeport, Con-
necticut, of $4,000 in bonds The
officers found in possession of the men
bonds representing $26, 800, and pawn
tickets for diamonds aud other Jew
elry worth $4,000, also believed to
have been stolen. Two thousand six
hundred and fifty dollars in current
funds and a quantity of jewelrv vas
also found on the men.
New York, February 19-,Tames
Weaver and James McQuade were
arrested few days ago In this eitv
by Captain Young and Detective Trv,
ing, on charge of having been con
cerned in the robbery of $121 G0O
worth of Union Pacific and CentraI
Pacific bonds from The First National
Bank of New Windsor, Carroll
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By Telegraph NEW J

MONEY-The market is easy at 7 per cent.
on CALL which occasiOned Cheerful ness and
buOyancy on Stock Exchange. There IL
no reason TO expect a gIot of money In the
Immediate future, but if there should be
no locking up Of greenE&cks, the supply
VIII be equal 20 any demand that can
reasonably he expected.
tsTERLING-A shade BETTER. 4l,1fyloa ha
ers' s. 4a91S, and short sight S1SaSL. the
Transactions were large, though the de-
mand from importers ngut. 49,
GOLD blower: opened at t34sz. and after
the days activl y and excitement closed
al 1914 Gold is abundant; loans wee
made at 6@lO per cent for carrying. II Is
believed that the combinations operating
for rise have partially unloaded. The
clearances were &57 100000. s=EsaE-ss.s
GovERNAT Ersr5-Opene du and a frac-
tion lower, the recent weakness In ex-
change having checked foreign uurefasfe
but in the afternoon there was a better de-
mand, especially on the latter issues of
sos; market nrmer and closing steady.
COupousO of 81 1l55z91i4; do ID. If4lS0sIi5:
do. '64. lli@lll45 do 80, 1f25ze5n2sS: do.
s60, ll0t<e91lI. -tt 9 - -
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fsDiANA hGalsIArUgG.
summary of Proceedings for Feb. II.

SENATE.
Mr. Robinson, Of Madison. asked
leave to introduce Senate bill No. 256.
to amend the act fixing the time for
holding Courts in the Eleventh Com
mon Pleas District. The rules were
suspended. the bill read the third
time and passed-yeas 43, nays 0.
leu petitions we're read for a
Homeopathic Department In the pro-
posed Medical College.
BY Mr. Armstrong-For legislation
to prevent tAe running at large of
bears, bulls and rams. Referred.
BY Mr.. Bellamy-For the repeal Of
the avs concerning township libraries,
and the enactment of law to provide
school books for pupils. Referred.
REPORTS or COMMITTEES.
BY Mr.. Caven. from the Committee
on the Judiciary, returning Senate
bill No. 2l0. to define certain offenses,
aud providing punishment therefor,
referring to the punishment of per-
sons who usurp judicial powers, and
connect themselves with companies to
punish crime, recommending its pass
age.
By Mr.. Robinson. of Madison, from
the Committee on Eiections-eOncern
ing the contested election of Lafayette
Crane rs. James Bradley-reporting
that Mr. Crane had withdrawn his Pc
tition. They report a resolution for
the paymen5 Of expenses incurred by
the contestants, and reciting that Mr.
Bradley is entitled to his seat.
By Mr.. Robinson, of Madison, from
the Committee on the Judiciary
Returning Senate bill No. 161, to pro-
vide for the organization of savings
banks, recommending its passage.
BY MIR. Rice, from the same com
m ttee-Returning Senate bill No.
13l. authorizing the incorporation OF
companies for the purpose of draining
lands. recommending Its passage.
By Mr.. Hooper, from the same
Notwithstanding Senate bill No
50, to enable owners OF wet lands tc
draia and reclaim the same, with
amendment, recommending its pas.
sage.
BY Mr.. Kinley, from the same com
miCtee-ReturBing Senate bill No
251. . amend section of the act o
1867 authorizing trustees of township
or incorporated towns or the common
councils of cities TO levy a tax fo
school purposes, and adding q sec
tion thereto, recommending its pas
sage.
by Mr. Green. from the Committet
on Corporations, returning Senat,
Bill M 218-For the better regula
ton O raveling on railroads, recon
mendinf its passage.
BY Mf Carson, from the same com
mittee, resurning Senate Bill No. 23
Authorizing the classification O
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"a Orlaans Mnrket-

by Tef4graph.I NEW ORLEANS. Feb. Is.
COTTON Unsettled and nominal; mid
ding 2354t12Ss; no sellers at the ctose
sales, SO bales; receipts, IA bales; ex.
ports, 3,73I bales.
SUGAR--In good dem and; common, I2a
l214c; prime, I4129l5c; and yellow clarified
at I6c
MoLAssEs-In good demand; common.
65175c; prime, 77GS0c
FLOUR irm: superffne, SO 3766 55: Xxx
81 l21G7 -; xxx, vi 80,
CoRS-Iu request and advanced: white.
SoaS719c; and yellow. 90c.
OATs-Ecarce and higher at 75c.
KAN-Uncfanged.
HAY-Tending upwards: prime S2S
Mes PoRK Duff and lower at SS4
BACoN-DuH; shoulders l5I4c, clear rib
lS14c, and clear sides IS1Sc.
LARD-Duli; sales OF tlerce at 2O1&M2Ic
and keg at 22I4d221zc
WHISKY o Unchanged.
CoFFEE-Steady; fair, I51lGc: and Drime
at I7AglS1zc.
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Spanish Party Confident OF
Ultimate Success. i seed
Congressional Proceedings
Army Appropriation Bill
Considered.

HAVANA, February 1S-Engage-
ments between the rebels and troops
are reported in the vicinity of Cienfu
egas, but are represented to. be mere
skirmishes. Two thousand troops
are expected tomorrow from Spain.
The Spanish party appear. confident
that the rebellion will finally be put
down. The authorities are filling the
prisons with suspected parties. While
the emigration of Cabans fron the
island is increasing. Several tugs
have been chartered and armed BY ;9c
Government, and are now cruising
along shore to intercept the landing
of parties.
Colonel Lono arrived vest erday with
Senor Udiala, i Spanish official OF
high rank, as prisoner.
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ShootIng AHrsy.

MEMPHIS, Feb. Is IA blacksmith,
named Ennis, was shot in the head at
8 O'clock last night, while working in
his shop. The perpetrqtor Of the
e. aeed aPIproacined I me snop q roug 4
crack In the wall. Frank Murray has
been arrested and charged with firing
the shot. He is held to bail in the
sum of $4,000 to appear before the
Criminal Court. .aa a
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County, Maryland, on January 28th.
The prisoners had in their possession
500 500 worth of bonds. The pro-
perty was identified by the officers
Of the bank, who came on here for
that purpose, and the prisoners were
to- dag delivered into the custody of
oflicer Purson, Of Baltimore, to be
conveyed to Maryland under a requi
sition from the Governor of that
State.
> Ia fire occurred this evening at 2l7
Fulton Street. The first floor was oc-
oupied by Shortworth q Co., as a
paper Warehouse. Loss $40, 600; fully
insured. The second floor was occu-
pied by Ii. l.. Pierce, manufacturer of
chocolate. Loss $1,000; also insured.
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Boards of Directors Of railroads, rec
ommending its Assage.e ~ e.
CONTESTED ELECTION CASE.

Om u1Ch0AHB AtS t0S~ta~s eH +
CONTESTED ELECTION CASE.
The President pro tenn. announced
the special business of the hour, being
the contested election case frem the
counties of Pike, Morgan and Dubois,
of w. H. Montgomery against Aaron
Houghton.
Mr.. johnson, of Montgomery, sub
mitted a resolution in accordance with
the report Of the committees, dcclar-
ing VIM. III. Montgomery entitled to
the seat. The resolution passed, ana
the seat was given TO Mr.. MoatgomT
cry. ~ = -
The afternoon session was con-
sumed, in the discussion, in Commit
tee OF the Whole, of the Omnibus.
Educational Bill. fsI -.
Further discussion was postponed
until tomorrow afternoon at two
o'clock.
The House passed the afternoon in
discussing tho Registry Law aud Nor
NAL School Bill. Votes were them
taken on making the approprl latfon
for the latter $4,000. $4,000 and
$100.0O all OF which were voted
down. ss