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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married.

BEATTIE-DAvIDsON.- On Thursday, September 1,
at the residence OF the BRIDES mother, by the Rev.
N. G. Sufphcn, JOHN BEArrIE to MARY A. DAVIDSON.
BURRITT-QUINTARD.-On Wednesday, August 81,
by the Rev. Mi. Davis, FRANCIS BuRRIrT TO Miss
EsTELLE QUINTARD, daughter OF F. Il. Quintard, Of
Norwalk, Conn No cards.
GOMPERTS--BERFORD-O Thursday, September
!, at the residence OF The BRIDES parents, by the
Rev. Mr.. Elder, G. S. GoMPERTs TO LAURA f., eldest
daugnter OF X. G. Berford, Esq, all OF this city.
MOULLE--JEANNoT.--O Thursday, September ].
at the residence OF the BRIDES parents by the Rev.
DR.. A. Verren, EUGENE A. MouLLE to MISS MARY
JEAxAoT. both OF this city.
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business transacted fOure deliveries
the sales being Observation-Disclosures basis low mdng
November at 1885, $40 do, for September,
800 do for October, ut l6c; 100 do November
at 1886. and ITO do, for December. Mt l6ac.
COfFEE.-The market for Rio duh. and prices
heavy for all but the prime grades, which, being in small
supply, held for full figures. The
active than yesterday, however and sales
of 500 Contest and $50 do Selma private
Anest al other kinds were dun, but unchanged value
About 665 bags MaracaibO sold private
terms bu, within the range Of our quotations below
We quote :--Rio ordinary cargoes, lac. 4Ac.; fair
d. lslc. l5c good do. i5c slsc.; prime DO. iosc
IL nc; extremes for lots. lac IKE; Java i9Hc 22c
singapore. Sc. 1885, Ceylsn, 31c 19c Maracaibo,
ec.: Lasnayra l61sc. lec. Jamaica, l5c lie. ;
Cesra Ice. Ic.: Costa Rico. Ibc lac Manila, lSc
Ne; Mexican, lsc. lsc., and savanls 5,sc lsc-a
gold. duty paid
DYEwooDe.-Therc was change to note IN the market,
There demand except for small lots supply the
present wants OF buyers and prices were heavy hoders
being anxious to realize. We quote :amaica ogwood,
about Sl6 gold ST. Domingo. do Sl4 $l5 do; HONDURAS
do %2s camwood, $100 do fustic. Sl7 $40 do west
coast Lima wood $50, currency.
FLOUR GEAIN.Kecepts, II 80 bbls FOUR $50 bags
meal, 50s20 bushels wheat 49, 7u0 do 50
OATS 900 do. rye 80 SOP malt The -four was
quiet heavy but without decided change
to sell l0c Ice would be
inevitable The saes about Il 600 bbs Southern -four
lower, with only moderate demand Sales 500 bbs
Rye -four duh and heavy Sales 200 bb.s. Corn
quite steady with sales OF 30 bols Jersey at IS To- We
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METALs.-There increased demand for Scotch pig
ron prices Tor which, however, rather lower owing
the comparatively tree offerings. Egnton quoted at
about x3 and Gsnga mock ga 50 %33lho latter price
being generally asked There sold 40 tons 0lcngsr
mock and lot OF 40 do Garsherine and Giengarnock
private terms. American iron slow of SAFE, the do
na peng only ior small ios; 19t prlses were seasy
fined bar dun and nominal at $40 Rails quiet,
but steady $50 $50, gold. for English 10S x71,
currency for American or wrought scrap Ito tons were
sold on private terms Lead du al 10 S7,. So 81,
gold, We heard OF sales of moment Speter
without particular change In vslus ordinary silesian
quoted &c., gold without sales of Tin
dull and prices rather In favor OF sales tons
English al S2c: gold, and 20 pigs Straits at about
god Plates were dull ba. nnchanxed sales boxes g
god coke rerne, 30 SO u.s. DO, and charcoal do VI 70
HS
MoLAssEs.--The sl dul heavy There
but little demand, and that entirely small
lots supply the present To sell any hold
would nave been obliged TO grant reduction from
quotations below Sales 500 hhds Porto Rico, part 3sc.
" q uuo
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Total stock Sept l. 1870 263l2
WOOL There good degree Of activity In the market
Tor fleece the demand being far from both manufacturers
and Dealers ani the prices very for all grades with
only moderate ouerng California selling freely At firm
prices me 'mand being principally for the better grades
me supply ony moderate Texas wool quiet but held
Tor , inn hgares, while pulled IS psssabIy active
anu nrm AZ our quotations The bulk or the
business doing In California Oregon owing the fact
that they are relatively cheaper Foreign wool
Is dul and prices for most kinds nal The sales
were about 10000 BIS fleece ec Sac including low
tne estern Mt 46c. dc; low to Ohio, 47c 53c.
Michigan and State within the range of 461 4sc. xxx
Ohio on private terms Tub washed, at b0c 53c.;
pulled, q" ;sc DE for super and extra; $1,000 IBIS
reported, at 37Hci $3.50 lbs. black WOOL at 2Oc
and 1900 pounds California 221c. 2s bury and
slightly bury spring clip, and 29c c. ne of
" = ''
wHALEBoNE duh and we heard OF no sales. Prices
nominal at &c., gold Arctic aud &c do for South
Sea.
WHISKY Receipts $50 bbls. The demand was good and
higher There disposed bbls g3Ic
SAc., tax paid, closing at about the latter price
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b. Sd and Doc, (rumored) vessel from Philadelphia to
the Contnent with 300 bbs petroleum. private
GUINNESS dull, heard OF sales prices
nominal at 30sc. 81 &c for cloth 2lc. Be for bags
The following Messrs. j. O. Rodgers Co 3 circular
dated September l, l67U:--
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MONEY FOUR TO SIX PER GENT

The larger business at the Stock Exchange has
created o better demand for money on call, and
rates have temporarily settled to the figures Of four
to five per cent on governments and five TO six per
cent on stocks-the supply being yet rather plent
tui at these rates. Commercial paper Is uoted at
seven TO eight and onehaf per cent for prime double
names
Foreign exchange was without change as to
nominal rates, but the real business. which was
light, was at concession Of an eighth to quarter
per cent thereirom.
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blythe New York stock Exchange aud withdrew

blythe New York Stock Exchange aud withdrew
from the National Board.
By the constitution OF the National Stock Ex-
cnange Tue members are required 10 pay twenty
nve dollars every six months AZ dues. large num-
Der oil the original subscribers neglected to pay
Their dues IRON time to time, and thereby by their
own neglect became suspended members. In July
last tue constitution was so amended TO require
payment OF dues within ten days after they became
que or the member forfeited his member.
snip. About eighty members paid the dues
falling due on first Tuesday in July About the mid
die OF August an action was commenced by party,
who did not pay or oifer To pay his dues, for the
purpose OF having the Board dissolved and the pro-
perry sold and divided among the original suDscri
bers claiming that the object tor winch the Board
was organized had failed motion was made Tor
the appointment OF receiver, on an order granted
by Judge Barnard, to show cause pending the suit.
On the 25th OF August an order was made by Judge
Barnard, appointing Mr.. H. r. Andrews receiver,
although all the alleged facts Cd the part OF the
plaintifr were denied fully and particularly by the
defendants There Is no pretence that the Board Is
insolvent, for the property OF the Board IS worth
Issue has been joined IN the action 30 brought
and In due time Will be tried and the legal rights OF
the parties settled. In the meantime the members
or the National Stock Exchange propose TO continue
the transaction OF their regulac business.
J. b. ROMAN, President.
New YORK, Sept. a. 1870.
RAILWAY EARNINGS.
The following were tile receipts Of the North Mis-
souri, Railroad Company for the month OF August
1870. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $229,Oo0
1859. 1855, 5S8
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THE LECTURE SEASON.

IMPORTANT LECTURES TO GENTLEMEN ONLY ON
interesting Invaluable scientific subjects, showing
how to live what live for delivered daily at the
New York Museum OF Anatomy. Those unable attend
receive copy by forwarding % cents the secretary
Broadway.
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tui at these rates. Commercial paper is uoted at
seven TO eight and onehalf per cent for prime double
names.
Foreign exchange was without change as to
nominal rates. but the real business. which was
hight, was at concession OF an eighth to quarter
per cent therefrom.
GOVERNMENTS STEADY.
The government list was in general steady, with
Some little excitement In the coupon 62s, which
advanced about one per cent to 1141 on the report
that they had been oversold were not to be OBJ
tanned for delivery. Some houses rather than de-
fault in this particular paid the advanced price.
alter which there was a reacrlon to ia the market
closing quiet at the following quotations. limited
states currency skies, 111X 1l1S; do, 1881,
registered, ia ll44; do. do, coupon, l14K
Il43; do. hve-twenues, registered, May and
November, 1l1z nix; do. do, 1882, coupon,
do, ll311 ia; do. do, 1854, do do, 1l1K
1l11s; do. do, 1856, do. do, 112 112A; DO. d.,
registered. January and July, 10 q l1oH; do.
do, 1885, coupon, do, ITO 110K; do do, 1857, d.
Co., 1loh 110A; do. do., 1885, do do, 1lsk 1lo,E;
do. ten-ortes, registered, LOG q loe,<; do. d.
Don, 100 1861.
THE STOCK MARKET STRONG.
The revival Of activity at the Stock Exchange was
less marked to-day, and business at times was very
dull. III the forenoon there was considerable dis
position to realize ana under the sales ordered
prices fell off, At and after the last Board the mar.
ket took on fresh strength and prices for most OF the
speculative list advanced fully one per cent upon
the lowest figures OF the day. The following were
the closing prices at the last session of the Stock
Exchange:-Canton Company, 81h bid; Consoli-
dalton Coal, 26ss 29K; Cumberland Iron, 85;
Western Union, 34H 347f; Quicksilver, AZ q 8;
Marlposa, ~ bid; do preferred, 81 . 90; Adams
Express 652< 60: Wes-Fargo Exprers, 125s o 1917;
do. scrip. 21s "a; American Express, Az;
United States Express, AK a AZ; Pacific Mail, 3sX
$685.; New York Central consolidated, 95
95H; do. scrip, 90 bid; Erie 22K 22x;
Harlem 1924 q 1913; Reading s6x seX; Michigan
Central, 1lsH bid; Lake Shore, o2x s29I; Illinois
Central. 1877 bid: Cleveland and Plttsburg
1861 loe; Chicago and Northwestern, So;
do. preferred, SIX S71s; Cleveland Columbus Cin-
cinnati and Indianapolis 79a so; New Jersey Gen.
tral, 1ol& bid; Rock Island, 1ls< 113sS; Milwau-
kce and st. Paul. 6l1t 61'I; do preferred. 7sI a
7sM Toledo, wabash and Western, 61H a sly; do.
preferred, 70; Fort Wayne e3A a o4h; Chicago and
Alton 1l2 1l2S; do preferred, liz ia; Ohio and
Mississippi 84s 343S; st. Louis and Iron Mountain
AK bid; Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, 100
bd Morris and Essex, ssss a 80; Boston, Hartford
and Erie, az 81; Hannibal and ST. Joseph, 1924
ll3; do. preferred, 1917 bid; Columbus, Chicago
and Indiana Central, l7A bid
THE EXTREME FLUCTUATIONS.
The highest and lowest prices of the active shares
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rsported prices nominal at I9s,c lgsc gold
Jue was quoted at BE- &C., gold, without sales of
sisa was du and nominal at llfc gold while Tampico
continued oul at 'Nc. go bond
at &c 453c curency Stock jute, yesterday 1000 bales
In New york and 4OU in Boston stock lutte butts, 5000
paes IN New YORK and 200 do Boston. From Messrs H.
~ Crocker a Co.'S circular, dated September l, 1870 we
TAKE the following Manila Hemp Imported into the
United States from January 1870 TO date 02 26 bales
on the way TO the United States from Manila August
vsts paies stock In impo rters speculaors hands
Boston, August 81, l5s0 bales; stock Ia importers and
SPECTATORS HANDS In New York. August e. ls72 bales
ported TO Europe from January date none stock on
hand January l, all hands. 81, ga bales.
Hors.--Ihe market WAS duh. The dessnd confined
TO small lots to supply the Immediate of brewers.
Prices were unchanged ranging a, from ioc for
HlDEs-There but little activity in the Market the
demand beng light but prices for mosi kin steady
the following Ayres Is to ~ ibs 2c
5ac do 20 TO % ibs 2c 2ic Montevdco, 20 TO 2lx
lbs, ac 2St1c; Corrientes, II to ~ lbs, 2l9c.
Rio Grande, ~ to ~ lbs 23c. 23c OriDoco u % lbs
&c. California; ~ to % lbs, 2c. 40; Central Amer
can, trimmed 10 70 Il lbs l8c lsc do. trimmed 10
TO II lbs TIC l5c Matamoros and Mexican, 70 to "a lbs
6c lsc Vera Cruz Is to ~ lbs Sc $780,; Tampco, 20
10 " los lsc lac Bogota to 20 bs l9c 20c Mara
cabo 70 10 % lbs, Hc bc Bsha 81 TO ~ b 6c Porto
Cabeo, 20 to " lbs, lssc. lruxlo Is to " ibs lsc all
gold.
LrArHER-The market for hemlock sole was only mode
ratey active, but prices steady quota
tons below. 1he demand principally choice lots OF
all grades Heavy and wanted, while light
very slow Of SALE Union crop fairly active full
prices. For rough lair demand prevailed prices
differing from those previously urTent. We quote
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Eass Hasoxcr rreastxssry.

The East Hanover Presbysery met las
evening. Theopening sermon was preached
by the Moderator, Rev. T. L. Preston. The
sermon was heard with deep interest by q
large congregation.
The Pres6ytery opened it's session with
prayer by Rev. Mr.. Preston. At call Of
tho roll Of ministers ahd elders, the follow.
ing answered: Theo. Pryor, D. D.; John
Miller, W. A. Campbell, Thomas L. Pres
ton, F. NJ. Woods, James Z. Smith, J. ID.
Dudley, D. c. Irwin, E. II. Rutherford, G
II. Denny, James A. Waddell, William E.
Kill.
Hdcrs.-H. H. Epes, of Nottoway
church; c. X. Bishop, Second church, Pc
tersburg; ?. F. Howard, United church,
Richmond John NJ. Allan, Second church
Richmond; ]. D. X. Sleight, First church,
Richmond Dr.. G. ". Pollard, Pole Green
and Salem: John E. Parkinson, Amelia
DR.. G. W. Smith, Holmes.
|. Rev. D. c. Irwin, of Portsmouth, was
elected Moderator, and Rev. }. L. Smith
and Elder J. d. Il. Slcight tempo airy
clerks.
On motion of Rev. E. II. Rutherford, the
Prcsbytcry decided 10 meet at 9! O'Clock A.
NJ. in the Tabb-Strect church, and con-
tinue in session until q P. NJ, the last hour
to be passed in devotional exercises.
The session was commenced two days
earlier than usual that the New Book OF
Order may be fully discusscd.-Pctcrs-
burg {nutr 9Th.
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Foreign News.
ENGLAND.

LONDON, April 6.-The House of Com
mons has refused, by 1877 majority, to en-
terrain bill providing for compensation
for members of Parliament.
Mr.. Gladstone regretted that poor men
could not come to Parliament, but If their
constituents desired to send them, then the
constituents themselves should pay for it.
LONDON, april 6.-Advices late this eve-
ming from Spain soy little is known OF the
state of the revolt at Barcelona, as the in
surcents have cut the telegraph wires in
every direction.
The release of dividends and prospect Of
favorable budget strengthens the conf
dence of financial people,
4 fire occurred among the lace factories
of Nottingham last night, occasioning heavy
loss. Adams, large proprietor, is the
principal loser.
In the House of Commons to-day the bill
relative to sites for places Of worship was
taken up, and gave rise to an animated
debate. The new Legate and others op'
posed the bill, but it was passed to IT'S So
cond reading, and the House adJournea.
The ship Carleton, from Greenoos Tue
| Ouehec. foupdered at Sea. Two OF net
three boats. containing her crew, nase
reacbed the north coast of Ireland Inc
third boat has not yet been heard from;
csneral Lindsey arrived here yesterday,
onJ has issued an order taking command Q! Q,
the s troops in Quebec and Ontario. de VII,
command the expedition to Red river, ano
the volunteers viii probably be led BY .he
colored Wolsley Papal zouaves, whose 'e sh;.
of service having expired, arrived .,. .na
| morning and were escorted by the military
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to hear the annual sermon BY Rev. Charles

to hear the annual sermon by Rev. Charles
II. Hall, of Petersburg.
Bishop Doggett then introduced Rev. u
II. Hall, who opened the meeting with re-
ligious exercises, singing, and reading tne
Scriptures, and Rev. W. +. Judkins' Oh
Petersburg, leading in prayer.
Mr.. Hall then announced his text as Ioi-
lows "And the Lord said shall l hide
from Abraham this thing which do, See
ing that Abraham shall surely become q
great and mighty nation, and oil the ma
tons of the earth ahall be blessed in him
for know that he will command his chill,
dren, and his household after him, and
they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do
Justice and Judgment" and divided his
sermon into three propositions-namely:
lst. Gods plln in founding and per-
petuating his Church.
I'd. The establishment Of Professionalism
as the truest form Of that Church.
Sd. The perpetuity- and efficiency OF
Methodism, as re conceive the most perfect
form of Professionalism.
The sermon was mastery effort.
The exercises were closed by prayer BY
Rev. I. A. Ware, of Richmond. r.
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and sss Ssw
Pork $27 ard firm at lstGl5sc. TuIp entino
steady at 47ic. restrained, $40. Freigtis
dull.
NEW YORK, April e-Erening.- on quiet;
upands, 23@23tc. Flour without decided change.
Wheat closed active and 1c. better winter REQ
aes amSs steady sa
s ss7 iasd R Rrner Iei kste %hissey
sgsic.
BALTIMORE, April s.-Cotton firm at $50
Flour fairly active and very Arm for low grades:
The stock Of all grades Is much reduced. Wheat
firm prime to choice Maryland. sl.asGsl.4s
Pennsyyana sI@s1s92 6 G1rn &C sst !. n but
shoulders, psc hams, 10000. Lard firm at lss
@vsS Wh d Old In sS0 Ss 81 asked
old. as bid new. 81 bid.
NEW ORLEANS, April o.-Cotton- -Holde's ASH
bales receipts, i,74a bales. Exporis--To Queens
town. ,O5l bales; Barcelona, 243 bales Hayre.
1881 bales: stock, l7s,5ss bales. Sugar and Mo-
Gold, I'LL. New York sight, spremium.
| CIScINNATI. April s.--Corn steady. Whiskey
| In good demand at 81. Provisions frmer and IN
Business BUSH The following quotations are hello !:
Ness Pork, se7.s5@S27.so. Bacon-shoulders,
lltc. sides, l41c. Lard, isc
| SAVANNAH, April 6. --COtton in good demand,
ut eac: slie,. 100 bales: receipts, lel bales; ex-
ports, IS bales; stock, ~, eel bales.
| LOUISVILLE, April s.-Coru, csc. Pork, S27.so;
Bacon--Sboulders, 1l3c. clear sides, lego. Laro'
l5Ic.
CHIRIgsroy, April e.-Cotton quiet and firm
at &c: sales, $50 bales receipts, TO bales ex-
ports, s4s bales.
BOSTON, April o.-Cotton quiet and firm mid.
dlIngs 23tc. sales, 200 bales; recelpts' iT5 oaies
stock, l., 600 bales.
AUGUSTA, April 6.--Cotton opened firm at altc:
but cosed irregular st 2l82l&c.; Sales 81 Daies
receipts, 2oa bales. -,
MOBILE, April e.-Cotton dull at &c; saies ~,
bales receipts 4e4 bales; exports, la' paleo
| stock, SIS, $50 bales.
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Financial and Commercial
Grain and Flour Market.
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGED
RICHMOND. VA, April 9, 1870. )

RICHMOND. VA. April ., 1870.
OFFERINGS ss
Wheat.-White. 90 bushels. Red, 30 bushels.
Corrs.-Whtte I4ss bushels. Yellow, l2o bush
els. Mixed, none.
Oats.-6ls bushels. ~.
Rve.-s bushels.
Wheat. white, 10 bushels at S1.so.
CoTn.--White, aoS bushels good on private
terms 25G bushels very good 1t 81; oao bushels
prime on private terms totai, 49s bushels YIi-
low, 100 bushels prime on private terms
Oats.-3o bushels very good at &c: u nusne's
very good on private terms-total, so tl1shl Ia.
Rye.-24 bushels prime at 9?ac.
RE-EXHIBITKD.
Corn Yellow, 100 bushels.
Oats.--30o bushels.
Offerings en- the corresponding ca,e Of last Jess
were:
Wheat.-White lse bushels red none.
Corn.-White. $50 bushels; yellow, l5e bushels
mixed, $50 bushels.
O0ts.--3ss bushels.
RYe.--108 bushels.
Ffdrseed.- 2bushels.
. White Bedns.--4 bushels.
The prices on that day were rs follows:
Wheat. white, very good, 81 /; red, none sold.
Corn.--W hite. prime, SIC. yellow, prime, SIC.
mixed prime. sic.
OGts.-Prime, &c.
Rye..-Pr1me, Sl.4l.
F1rSeed.--S2.35
White Beans.--Sone sold.
Flour Virginia country (wholesale): Super
fine, Ss.a73; extra a0.2s; family, slo.75.
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i cadets AM, II volunteers ss sasT French sAni
where services we're performed.

i cadets and yofunt ssrs Us sas French sAnSsh
where services we're performed. ,
ANOTHER pESIAs EUaoR II GAMMA d
ToRoNro, CANADA, April 6.-To-dsy's
Globe says: "The British Minister Of
Washington has intimated to the Dominion
Government that the American Exchange
has received warning Of a projected rsid
along the frontier from Port Huron TO 81.
Adams, to take place on April 10Th.
SPAIN.
MADRID, April 6.-The CONSUMPTION has
commenced, and affairs are generally
quiet in this city. At Barcelona barricsdes
were erected, but were carried by the
troops. At Sause, near Barcelona, the re-
sistance was more stubborn, and ten siti-
zens were killed.
PARIS, April 6.-Evening.-T Ecote
de Medicine has been closed until May Lst
on account Of disturbances created BY the
students, and insults offered to DR.. Tar
diem.
The difficulty between Deputy Montpay-
ront and Marquis de Talhonet, has been
peaceably settled.
Uric de Fouyille, before his departure
from Tours, was rendered banquet by the
Radicals, but declined. He is now at Lyons,
where strong efforts are being made to Sc
cure bis election to the Corps Legislatif.
The report is revived that J. McLeary
Brown has been accredited by the Chinese
Government as successor to Hon. Anson
Burlingame, of the Chinese embassy.
MADRID, April 6-Evening.-Slight dis
turbances, growing out of the enforcement
of the CONSUMPTION are reported at Malaga
and Salamanca; but with the exception OF
the fighting in Barcelona and its vicinity.
there has been no serious resistance.
PARIS, April 6.-Order has been restored
at Barcelona, after considerable loss Of life.
There are rumors of disturbances in VAL
lencia and Cadiz.
GREECE.
LONDON, April ga dispatch from
Athens says Mr.. P. Rogue, at present
Greek Charge d'Affairs at Paris, has been
appointed Minister of Greece to tho United
States.
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The Federal Offices in Virginia.
From Louisiana.

New ORLEANS, April6.-Conquest Clarke
has been appointed Secretary by Mayor
Flanders.
The Confederate graves in Greenwood
Cemetery were decorated to-day.
The Pneumatic Propelling Company made
successful trial of their experimentalst street
car to-day, demonstrating the success Of
the principle and its practicability.
The chicken main between Kentucky and
Louisiana was won by the latter-score, IA
to 6.
The contest for the city stock in the JEFF,
ferson railroad continues,
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Tie VIRGINIA TRorES.S.-An effort is
icing made by MIR. Porter, congressional
s.uaItcr from Virginia, TO have some IA
ronaI Legislation made for that State by the
Reconstruction Committee on account Of
TIC mnyoralty troubles in Richmond. We
Toy" Congress will be very chary Of going
,r;o any such business. The Republican
y.rtv has secured the fifteenth amendment,
aai brought ull the States back into the
mon very successfully en- the reconstruct
t.ou Platform, and they now have other
work to do. They have squeezed all the
l.ye they need out of reconstruction, and
;Acre i7 nothing left of il but the bitter.
They can hope to get no more good out Of it,
and they must leave Virginia and Tennessee
alone, a., ere this, they have found they
-.auld have lef, Georgia alone.--Ae'o York
Nraid.