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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-04-11

READ W.K Thixton' 5 card on frat page.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-04-11
Hamlet Hat
At Barnaby's, 0verton Hotel.

USE Equine Condition Powders.
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REWARD,

a,r REWARD.-J0ST, YESTERDAY. A
40 ismon-colored Setter Dog. ten months
I'D, with white on his breast and the Up end 4
of his tail. Answers 70 the name OF 30.
or A, j. Hays, at Royster x Trezevants;.
April g. $780, 2l-o
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BEST thing yet, Equine Remedies.
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Money to loan at s74 Main. l6-l
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London stock Market.

By s. P. and A. Telegraph
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uOUsEs FOR RENT AND FOR SALE ON
Ill five years time. Apply To- o.s..
5-tl W. f. HARDIN, 9fI2a second 81.
NOR RENTLoFFICEs, ROOMS, STORES
- ~ w. A. WHEATLEY,
eos Agent p. G. Bethel.
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shall 60 crazy, sitting here, al
ia said Edith. catching up her
ak. Il am going down to the
rocks"
AS she reached the door she
paused. Footsteps we're heard ap-
preaching. She threw open the door
and we all sprang to meet them.
All safe. thank God!" But no.
They bore an insensible form-Harry
Lee. Edith gave one cry, as he was
borne past her and vas placed on a
couch. She knelt at his side, kissing
the pale face and moaning, Dead,
dead-my darling-and he will never
know how / loved him. On, come
back to me, my darling
Edie. he IS not dead-only
stunned" said Herbert, gently trying
to raise her. While be spoke Harry
opened his eyes said
Some ono called me darling.
Ediel Ny Own at last" seeing the
white face full of love for him.
Nellie motioned usall away, and we
left the reunited together, while the
rest told of the wreck; how all were
saved, how nobly Harry had worked,
until struck by a floating spar, but safe
now, and saved to be blessed with the
priceless love Of Edith Linden. l
heard the story from her lips. the old,
old story of love, a false friend,
treacherous words and pride. Too
2 oud to ask an explanation, she had
turned from him with contempt, but
the sun of love shone with renewed
brightness after the clouds Of misun-
Outstanding had been swept away.
And then we returned to our city
homes, with our lives better for our
Summers rest. With the first SHOWS
of Winter we attended the wedding of
my King and Queen, feeling sure
Providence smiled on them, as surely
as on the lover Of the Ruined Tow
err"
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r. n. ELIAS
Grand Distribution
s8s,OOO r of
Diamonds, Watches, JeWelry
Silver Ware and Store Fixtures.
Tickets. Que Dollar Each,
Including the SECOND GRAND
CONCERT.
The Draacing 1oiU Positively Take
Place Saturday, Jan. 10, 1870.

-MF. P II. ELIAS has been adv. sed by his
physician TO discontinue the Jewelry BuSi-
ness, that he has been pursuing Tor so
many years,on account Of its.being too con-
filming and Injurious 30 his health. Many
Of his old customers and the most promi-
nent n leading men Of Cincinnati have
advised him TO make a GRAND DISTRI-
BUTTON Of mis- entire stock aud Fixtures,
and have him their aid and in
huence This Jewelry Store was estab-
lished by Joseph Draper in 1892. He was
succeeded by Fl. p. Elias in 1853. r. H.
Elias, the p. esent~ proprietor, has been en-
gagged in the JewelTy Business Twelve
Years. He can refer with just pride to all
the jewelers. OF Cincinnati, and most of
the principal business houses, with whom
he has had the pleasure of doing business.
straIghtiorWardness. The patrons eau rest
assn ed that the utmost airneSs and hon.
esty VIII be the greatest aim of Mr.. Eltas,
SO that all Will share equally in the prizes
offered.
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T.6O enpty barrels, 81 cook stoves. 100 pes
lsangss 4 sewing machineas 10 tons mdsa
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The fleet and elegant Passenger Steamer
RAPIDAN No. y.

Capt. LEE HOWELL;
kOB. e. MCMECHAN. Clerk,
Leaves Evansville, as above, every Ed
NESDAY, promptly at 3 o stock PM.
The above line of stes VIII run
during the season as above connecting at
Danvfile with the L., e. q NJ. Railroad,
and at Johnsonville with the n. q n. W
Railroad, for all points East and West.
Having been thoroughly repaired and re-
furnished throughout, they offer special
Inducements to passengers and shippers
for speed, safety, and comfort.
Orders for pig iron, dressed or undressed
yellow pine lumber lett with our Agent
viii receive prompt attention.
Shippers can rely on the boats of this
line leaving promptly, paying special at
tentiou to collections and way business.
For freight or passage apply on board, or
to VIM. III. CONART,
noV8 DIFF AGENT.
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BOURR
JANUARY 8, 4
q Original Story.J
RUINED TOWER.
BlZPAH.
BlZPAH.'
CONCLUDED

CONCLUDED
Sac isU-t f1- you!' Numbered the
f..hor. Leave, and look
# lie 9alken my door again,
7e--4l sna.l teach thee a lesson.
cried the daughter,
.tl hft me. i love him
elk ID your room. degener-
aliiil Z would see thee dead
tlaa The bride of any
ti+n TIE one | have chosen for
and prepare for your bridal,
comes in ten days, and you
him then"
ever, neverl L would throw
nom the window of the old
IA be dashed to pieces on the
haneaS5. Oh, relent! aud
s't az his feet. wildly pleading.
A we'll expect that old tower that
1c1 for ages to fall, as to move
roa my purpose. When the
ies fall [ will consent, but not
ass , lsed on, and the bridegroom
81 all was made ready for the
The maiden had been cheered
message from her lover, telling
AZ Re Of good cheer, he would
aer When all we're assembled,
clouds gathered over the scene.
aunder rolled and vivid light
Pas ded then came a louder roar,
amid the shrieks of the terrified
o4ly was heard a cry from the
ants Of " the tower has fallen =
I'M stood Supplied, IN came the
G Il II, and taking the hand of
air i~l, said: Il claim her:
en- the ca tower falls / will con-
Jour own words, my lord,
Heaven has smiled upon US"
b thsv Werc married, aud 70 this
she sas2Ds lovers 20 70 what re.
Ct tf . old tower, thinking their
Fl prove more constant, if
ee5 On tho spot where Heaven
SEQ hers.
1sra you have my story, but |
say think the determined lover
h1vo a le.unf0lded Of under
1g and gunpOWder, and PrOvi-
re- alone favored them with the
5r name, Harry, to spoil the
By such a matter of fact sup
cl III wager You tried the
n and poured into some fair ones
ale Of love in vain, so turned
1-ie aid Herbert.
#a Bert, there are more Lady
re De Yere's' than in the
This in a hard, bitter tone, so
lls usual one.i Tor Harry Lee had
hose voices that enchain the
then, with a laugh, he added:
had better take the trip and try
erarm yourself, and l have no
"a s0ne cases it would have a
May and Blanche, by the
.1ay bad climbed the rocks,
II ID ofCharlie and Herbert's
aace n the descent on any
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rARDWARE.
Holiday Prese nts +!

Holiday Prese mts!
Skates,
From so cents to So per pair.
"Iv0rids" Knives and Forks.
WOstenholm's fine Pocket Knives.
Rodgers fine Scissors.
Also. nave a large stock of
Axes,
Meat : srs,
Sausage /Stufyrs.
Coal Buckets,
Shovels and Tonss.
Iron Wedges,
Coal shovals,
Patent Crescent Saws,
Wood Saws and Saw-Bueks,
Hay and Straw Knives,
Butcher Knives,
Saws. C~leavers, ETC.,
Counter Scales and Scale Beam,
And many other ~seasonable articles in the
HARD WARE
Line,
ALL at BOTTOM PRICES
For Cash.
FRED. P. STRAUB & CO.,
No. So MAIN STREET,
Four doors below Court House,
SIGN OF THE BRoAD-AXE.
del5 Courier, Democrat, and UnlOn cOpy.l
sAaUnh OsH. JAAEs DAv psos. ). 10
SAMUEL 0PA . Co.
BEALr-ss IN
-.
TEMPLATE. WIRE.
ZINC.
= - UIN -, A " Il r. rs,
H0rse and Mule Shoes.
Timers and Blaoksmiths' Tools,
WAGON SsD BuGGT WOOBWOKg
~ KoUGHr SCRAP IRON SOUGHT
At the highest market rates
water street.,
Iunl4 dtf EVANSVILLE, IND.
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1870-06-18
DISEASES OF THE KIDNEYS AND
BLADDER.

Persons uuacqnain,cd with the structure AID
functions OF the Kidneys cannot estimate the
iaportaaes Of their he itkg action.
Regular aud sufficient, action Of the Kidneys
/. AS important nay, more SO, than regularity
of the bowels. The kidneys remove From the
III od those eifrtc matters which, ~lfpermiited to
remain, would speedily destroy life. a total
suppression OF the urinary discharges will oc-
easicn death from lhir,y-six ~ iorts- eight hours
When the Urine is ,oided In small quaint
ties NJ the time, or when there Is II disposition
10 arin lite more frequently than natural or when
The urine is high colorcd or sralding with
weakness IL the small Of the back, Il should
no, be TITLED with OF delayed, but koskoo
should he taken al once 10 remedy the difficulty
before a lcsion Of the organs takes place
Most Of the diseases Of the bladder originate
from thcscof the kidneys the urine being I'M
perfectly secre,ed In The kidneys, prove irri,a-
ling 70 the bladder and urinary passages
When we r~ecollect that medicine never reach
e.the kidneys except through the general cir
~cala,ion ofthe blood, we can see how neccssar,
Il /, to keep the Fountain Of Life PURE.
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PRODUCED ny 1T.

A mllow OF yellow color Of the skin, or yell
lowish-brewn spots on the taco and other parts
utthe body; dullncss and drowsiness, sometimes
headache; sitter or bad taste 10 the month,
internal heat; in many cases a dry, teasing
eoaHh unsteady apetitei some,imes sour s'oni.
sth, with a risiag Of the food bloa,ed or full
iethng Of the stomach and sides agrayaiing
pains Ia the sides, back or breast, and asout the
shoulders constipation Of the bowels piles,
iatulence, GOODNESS Of the extrelnitics, nc.
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KOSKOO!
As
LTv.R
STANDS uNRlvALEf.
BEING the only KNOWN Medirin,
Being the only KNOWN Medicine

that rvrIciKsrtr ~shaHistss and CONSISTS The
A,patc scerehaHs and functional nRRASaEarSrs
Of the LivER, WITHOUT DEnlIrArISG the sys.
TEN, While il acts freely upon the Liver M
stat u e,pioas p1uyang, IL gfadaaily changes the
discharges 10 a perfectly Hafrai stat.
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BULLS
AR l / A.
A Good Reason for the Captains
Faith.

Read the Captain Letter and the Letter frou
his mother
Benton BARRACKS Mo, April 80 1866.
On Joas Brlt--Dear Sir; Knowing the
efficacy Of your Sarsiprilla, and the healing
and beneficial qaalitiesi II possesses, | send you
the following statement Of my case,
was wounded about two years ago-was
taken prisoner and confined for sixteen mouths.
Being moved 20 often, my wounds have not
healed yet. | have not sat up n moment
since WAS wounded. am shot through the
hips. Ny general health Is impaired, and |
need something TO assist nature. have more
faith IN your Sarsiparilla than In anything
else. | wish that that is genuine. Please ex.
press me half q dozen hotties, aud ohlige
Carr, G. T, JOHNSON,
81, Louis, Mo.
=. $ The following was written April 80,
1861, by Mrs, Jennie johnson, mother of Capt.
johnson,
DR. JonS BrLi-Dear Sir, Nv husband.
Dr.. G. $, johnson, wasa skillfol surgeon and
physician in Central New York, where he died.
leaving the above G. p. johnson TO my care
Atthirtcen years Of age he had a chronic diar.
rhea and scrofalo, for which I gave him your
Saraparilla. IT CrRnp my. | have for ten
years recommended IL to many IN New York,
Iowa and Ohio, for s~crothla, fever sores, and
general debility. Perfect success has attended
II. The cares Effected In some cases If s~erofsia
and Jetsr sorsssscert almost miraculous. am
anxious for my son 10 again have recourse 10
your ~Sarsaparilla. lie is FEARFUL of getting =
spurious article, lcnc" his writing to you for II.
His wounds are terrible, but | believe he will
recover, Respectfully,
JENNIE JOHNSON.
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K 0 SIX 0 0 !!

Il a remedy Of wonderful RA, iey in the cure OF
diseases Of the Nj tasys aud Bladder. IN these
eartoa, Il is a. ssar a specvle az any remedy
oaa b. II does Its work kiadty, dieaay and
sarsty. The Ret,ef which II affords Is both
c,rtdia and Psrcp:bie.
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BULLS
CEDRON BITTERS.
Authentic Documents.
Arkansas Heard from.
Testimony Of Medical Men.
RuLL'S

Stony Point, White Co, Ark May ~, &C.
On Jonx BrLL-Dcar Sir. last February, !
was in Louisville purchasing drugs, and | got
some Of your Sarsapariila and Uedron Bltscrs.
NY ~son-n-law, who was with me in the store
has been down with riicutnatism for some time,
commencea on the Bltters, and soon fund his
general health improved.
Or. Git, who has been in bad health, tried
them and he also improved.
DR.. Coffee, who has been In bad health for
several ycars--sfpmccA and iirer s~6ectcd--hc
improved very much by the use Of your Bitters.
Indeed, the Ccdron Filters hasegivrn ycn great
popularity In this settlement. Ithink could
sell . great quantity Of your medicines this
fall especially your GcdFou kitters apd Sarsa-
psril'a. ship me ria Memphis, care Of Rickctt
i Nicely. Respectfully,
G. D. WALKER.
prewrrt ~ Or. Jors Brtt q, Ms Labra',ry
rim, street, louisville, Ky.
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KOsKoO!
Meets with GRgAT Succrss In tn. Cure Of
ISElSES or THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

Almost nine-tenths Of onr people suffer from
nervous exhaustion, and are, therefore, liable
u It's concopitant evils of mental depression
confused ideas, scf,eaingo Of ne brain, insanity,
sad complete breaking down Of the general
health. Thousands are suffering to-day with
hroken-down nervous systems and, uniortu-
.a,cly, tobacco, alcohol, late hours, orcF-woFk.
mental and phyacdl, are causing diseases Of
The nervous system 10 increase at a fearful rat I.
The symptoms to which diseases Of the ner-
ysns system give rise, may be stated as follows.
A dull, heavy feeling in the head, sometimes
nore Of les severe pain or headache; pcriodi-
al headache, dizziness, noises or ringing in
the head confusion Of idea temporary loss
Of memory detection Of spirits; starting during
seen ,al dreams; hesitation In answering
questions; dullncss Of hearing twi,ching 0
the face and arms, &c. which II not promptly
treated, lead to paralysis dclirinm, insanity,
impo,cney, appeplesy, &c, &C,
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THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
:. ! HENRY MuSGROVE Auditor of Public Aecoun, of IN. s.n .e.u.;s a. h.rtss
NY ms me foregoing statement Of the Life Association az Ars;ss ~ q ~s MTs
" ""! an eoTecuyc copied from the original on file IN m osre I" -
hs 4"u 'u "uai seal his fourth day Of March, 1870.
u9 H. MUSGROvE, Auditor AZ Public Accounts.
X. 6. LAURENCE. Snec;sl nisnict Aren't
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DISEASES 90 I'M BItOI,

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saiy sgsfalas assh ,sfy mech 'afrfing "
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aane that ase-hnh Il The hameh family art AZ
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whsa Me llosl spafs, 700 are not ~ hsbit
10 .ay discs Nsay impafiiiss u the hiofHi
sd@ issm itagsfr diseases VI large eiies-
Eradicate every impuFity ffom the t'untaih 81
l.e. AL ~ 4 spirits, fair SKIN and vital
tftlaeth vii return i1yoh
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GLOBE
Mutual Life InSnranceCO.
OF NEW YORK,
LNy FREEMAN rrst JOHN A. nARDESBERGn, v. prst H. O. FREEMAN, Sec
Cash Assets Over $4,000 10000.
No. of Policies Issued Over $4,000.

Reasons for inSnug in thsIompany:
In addition to the security ohred by all &ik Insurance Companies the policies Of the Globe
a q endorsed BY the State of New York. Smt Barnes says sin his report for 1868 $50 far as
the ourNjcn of security isconcuned a policy registered in this department. "a nuhahly the
aEa ls Iasam,c 70 policy that cnhc issued by corporation"
Ispolcies are all nonl6reitmg, the President of this Company being the author eth
non kmiMng system -
Isrpuassa NJ ne most liberal issued by any company in the United states Death by
Aahna or Wr does lot ihate the policy asst ec aein ether companies mseh cns~rh the
|mn awmnto fther rcmiumsp paid ae returned 10 the beneficiary. Policy hodas can travel
and rde Elm my pasto the United States and Europe at all sa@nso Of the year
n tissues all the popular styles Of policies including the Return Premium Life Plan. When a
pcicy holder dies insmcd upon this new and popular plan, the hn ancsat6 prmiums raid
br him while living are returned 10 the beneficiary together with tef n sncantof he phcy
Parties desiring 10 affect insurance will find II to their ntcrt to examine the merits ofthh
Coupany.
President Citizens Bank; Samuel Walker and Hon. Thomas r. Smith, Memphis Gen W.
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GEN. s. b. BuCKNER, : Manager
II. r. T0MLtSS0N 4 Co. 80 - Managers 4 W. Department
W LOGAN WALKER State Agent for M@hi ri, Offer IL Madison 81 Memphis
FOLK 4 RANDOLPH, Agents lsnM, Miss sml56m
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BULLS
Won mr. DUgTRoVUR
To my United States, and World
Wide Readers.

have received many testimonials from pro.
%lcssional and nediral men, As my almanacks
and various publications have shown, oil Of
ahich are genuine. The following from a
highly educated and popular physician 10 Geor-
sIa, i certainly one Of the most sensible CON.
mum atoms ! have ever received. DR.. Glenn
eni knows exactly what he speaks Of and bis
test mony deserves TO be written In letters Of
gold. Hear what the Doctor says Of BULLS
WORN DETROYER:
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VLLASow, waLxyN CorSry, Ca, I
LINN % lAnG Z

June 20, 1866.
d.. ions BrLL-Dear SIR: Ihavc recently
given yoar " Worm Destroyer several trials,
and I'm IL wonderfully cficacious. 1t has moi
ttled In a single instance TO have the wished.
for effect am doing a pretty large country
practice and have daily use for some article OF
the Kind. ] am tree TO confess that | know OF
no remedy recommended by tina abicst authors
that Is 30 certain and speedy In It's effects. On
the contrary they are uncertain In the extreme.
Ny object In writing to you Is TO find out upon
what terms ! ran get the medicine directly
from you. II can get Il upon easy terms
will use a great deal of Il. | am aware that
the usc Of such articles Is contrary to the teach
lnRs and proctiec Of a great majority Of the
regular line of NJ, DIS, but ! sec no Just cause
or good sense In discarding a remedy which
we know to be efficient, simply because we
my he ignorant Of It's combination. For
my part, ! shall make 1t a rule to use all and
every means to alleviate suffering humanity
which ! may be able to commandment hesita-
ting because s0me one nore ingenious than
myself may nave known It's effects first, aud
seeurad the sole right to secure that knowledge.
However, ! am by M means an advocate or
supporter Of the thousands OF worthless nos.
trums that flood the country, that purport to
cure MI manner Of disease 10 which human
flesh Is heir. Please reply soon, aud inform mi
Of your best terms,
am, SIR, most respectfully,
JULIUS p. CLEMENT, NJ. D.
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r 8 GE g 3 q 3 Z
FOREIGN NE WIS.

RoME, Feb. 22.-Discussion on the
question Of papal infaIlibility IS ex-
pected to be commenced In the Ecu
menical Council some time this week.
PARIS, Feb. 22.-At a meeting of
the shareholders of the French Cable
Company, held In this city yesterday,
an agreement with the Anglo Ameri
can, Atlantic aud the New York, New
Foundland and London telegraph
companies, for working arrangements,
and looking to the economy of ex-
penses and.expedition Of business, was
unanimously approved, and direc-
tors were authorized to arrange with
the French Government IN regard to
their exclusive rights, so az to give per-
feet reciprocity to the United States.
LONDON, Feb. 22.-Lord Derby has
formally declined the leadership of
the House Of Lords which has been
rendered to him By Conservative
peers.
British army estimates announce q
reduction Of 1880 men.
Pacific Steamship Navigation Com
pany have planned a semi monthly
line Of steamers from Panama to Liv-
erpool by the way Of the Straits of
Magellan
In view Of She aany hooking acei
dents causad by petroleum law has
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coNaREssIoNAL sUMMARY.

SENATE.-In the Senate a memori-
al was presented, asking for the pas
sage OF marine apprentice law,......
The credentials of Farrow and White
ley, Senators elect from Georgia,
were presented, with a motion for
their reference to the Judiciary Com
mittee. A discussion ensued in ref
ference to the regularity of the pa
pers, which were finally Withdrawn
for the Howard offered
a Joint resolution to allow the North
Pacific railroad TO issue mortgage
bonds with a provision that the COM
pany may make good deficiencies
In its land grants, by taking a equal
quantity within reasonab.e distance.
.........Wilson presented a bill for the
disposition of certain useless military
reservations. Numerous other bills
a ID resolutions were introduced, but
no definite action was had.
HoUsE.-In the House, Bingham,
from the Judiciary Committee, re-
ported that there was not sufficient
evidence to justify the impeachment
of judge Busted, and asked that the
matter be laid upon the table; agreed
to..........Eldridge asked leave to sub
nit a minority report; objected to by
Butler.........Mr. Speaker announced
four additional members of the Com
mittee on elections-Beaman, Kerr
McCreery and POtter........A bill by
Julian extending the homestead Law
to children OF deceased soldiers; pass
ed.........The special naval appropria
tion of 3 100000 was agreed to........
The House went into a committee o
the Whole on the legislative appro
priation bill, and agreed on severa
items, when the Committee arose auC
the House adjourned.