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The Van Buren press., 1870-12-06
TELEGRAPH NEWS.
The War in Europe,
ENGLAND.
LONDON, Nov. 80,

ENGLAND.
LONDON, Nov. 20.
Secretary Russell teicgraphs to Earl
Granville from Versailles, under date OF
Yesterday, that a settlement of the differ
cncc between Russia and the remaining
powers t. the Paris treaty is hoped for
upon the basis of the Conference in Lon
don. and the withdrawal of the Russian
note demanding the revision Of sections
touching her interest in the B!ackl sea.
Constantinople and St. Petersburg were
proposed as suitable places for assemb-
iing of the Conference. Bismarck demur-
red to either, but readily accepted Lon
don as the most desirable point where de
lbcratons could be undertaken. Rus
sell announces that Russia willingly
yields to friendly representation, and
acquiesces in being represented in the
Conference as proposed by Prussia.
FRANCE.
Tours, Nov. 90.
The government has received the fol
lowing report from General Fayre, com
manding an army of French reserves near
Amiens:
A battle commenced yesterday between
our forces and two corps under Monten
Mattenfeldt, between Nallers and Brit
tenod and Salear, distant fifteen miles
east of Amiens The fight favored the
French troops till half-past four o'clock,
when they were compelled to abandon
No1I,r. llpitfpnnl u1iipS of
Amens and retreat before superior force
of Prussian artillery
The French were also defeated at
Bours, four miles south of Amiens, but
maintained their position at Dunry.
The German forced engaged was 30
600 strong
Dispatches announce that Amiens has
been evacuated by the French forces and
occupied almost instantly by the Prus-
slams. The French Council Of War Of
the army Of the North held and decided
that the retrogradc movement should be
made.
From German sources tits learned that
Gen. Manteufcl reports to headquarters
the defeat of the entire French army of
North Somme, after severe fighting, and
a loss to the French Of several thousand
men, including prisoners. The German
force engaged 10000 men.
1t is reported that the headquarters OF
the Prussan forces have been removed
from Versailles to McnX, % miles east OF
Paris, on the river Morne.
rrtrl,,
The Van Buren press., 1870-12-06
BERLIN, Nov. %.

The treaty under which the Kingdom
of Bavaria enters the North German Con
federacy is published to-day. 1t stipu-
atcs that Bavaria enters the Confedcra.
ton retaining an Independent military
administration, and organization, but
conforming to the rules and regulations
governing the Federacy Of Germany.
The Van Buren press., 1870-12-06
Esg&-NoE

HRINKERS will do well to go to BOS-
DTlCk'S q cos for their Brandy and
Nhiskey. They keep the best.
The Van Buren press., 1870-12-06
IN THE EAST.

The following despatch has been re
ceived here from Units, in the depart
ment of Cote Dor, dated yesterday. AN
engagement occurred at Gornby sfday
between body Of francs tireurs from the
department of the eastern Pyrcnees and
a Prussian column. The latter was well
supplied with artillery. In the afternoon
the fight was extended to the village OF
Units, where the francs tireurs were sup
ported by the guards mobile from the
Vosges which came up from Beaune
The French were successful, The Prus-
sian loss was severe, their dead strcwing
the road in all directions Only fifteen
prisoners were taken by the French
The Van Buren press., 1870-12-06
ALONG THE LOIRE

The following dispatches from Ven.
dome in the department of the Loire ct
Cher, dated yesterday, has sjust been given
to the public here The Prussians have
evacuated this city, as well as Blois, Cha
teau Dun, and Cha All Neuf sur Loir.
To day they assaulted Masierers and were
repulsed. The fight lasted nine hours.
The French captured one officer and three
hundred and fotty five men. The French
loss was small. The morale of the army
is excellent.
LONDON. Dec ..
Special dispatch to the London Times
from Tours, dated the lst, says the army
Of the Loire has effected junction with
General Trochu's army from Paris.
THE GERMANS RETIRING.
The Germans under Prince Frederick
Charles arc retiring before the united ar
mics 1t is said Trochu has with him.
outside the walls, 800 cannon.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-06-14
THE CITY.
COUNTRY GLEANINGS.
AN. | Pm.

Filomeno is filling vicksburg with
music.
In Arkansas men drink alcohol to pre-
vent sunstroke.
There are nearly thousand miles Of
railroad in this State
A famine prevails in Appomatiox and
Prince Edward counties, Va.
The Mississippi press convention
meets on the 10th at Oxford.
Mrs. Alcorn's receptions commence
in jackson Miss on the 10th inst
Dat Of SIX thousand voters in Warren
county, Miss. but ffiy-tEo pay taxes
A heavy siOrm EEep; oyer portions Of
Arkansas and Mississippi On Friday.
AbiIl has passed IN Mississippi for the
Introduction Of sober and industrious i'm
migrants.
Veterans Of the Mexican var living in
Madison county have formed an sssOcia-
ton for mutual aid.
George Smith, a policeman, was dan
gerously wounded in the head by pis-
tol ball in Meridian, Miss, last week.
There is large immigration Of ne
groes from Virginia and Maryland south
ward
A wild man appeared in a nude state
in Goodman, Miss, on Wednesday. His
name is Eastace Machinskey.
Gen. West addressed the people Of
Lexington, Miss, yesterday, in favor of
building branch railroad to that point
from Durant
The jackson Miss Clarion says
BaIch, carpet-bagger, is the biggest
fool that ever betrayed his asinine origin
in a legislative hall.
The managers of the Mississippi Cen
trail railroad gave a dinner to their EN-
ployes at Sixty-two Mile Siding on Sat
urday.
A conductor on Mississippi railroad
named Hawkins last week hawked two
gamblers he found playing in a passenger
car to a pond and ducked them.
The Dyersburg Gazette of Saturday
states: The crops of Dyer county are
deep in the weeds. Unless we soon have
more dry weather vegetation will be al
most entirely ruined
There is a Dime Association for tn,
benefit Of the poor in jackson, Miss
Since December last it received 1912. p
and distributed Slsl.l5, leaving Ssllt
now in the treasury.
The Canton Miss. Mail says: Black
berries are ripening very fast, and ebon
hued damsels are daily seen scattered
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-06-14

FIRST CONCERT. -To-morrow evening
the Sodaliiy Silver Band commences its
concerts in Court Square. Persons who
don I wish to contribute their dimes FOR
good music can leave before the hat goes
rould
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-06-14
Koskoo Cures chronic Rheumatisn.

NORFOLK, Va, Sept, Z, 1869.
DR. ]. J. LAwRENcE-Dear Sir; My son hds
,ece;,ed so much benefit from your 'condeJm hos-
Zoo that cannot refrain from expressing my
gratitude. had tried almost ev s;ssri.y
that vour Koskoo is an INFALLIBLE remedy for
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suREf,Y CURES The great amount OF good " q
onw doing among us is inestimable.
; With much gratitude. | am TeseecttgiiJ
mrs etc MRS NJ. Z. A. NELSONs
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DEAD BoBr.-A dead body aoaied
down the river this morning.
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Twill also continue the publication of the
DAILY PUBLIC LEDGER as heretofore. ex-
cept that It will appear in NEW DRESS.
A synopsis Of all the important news pub
lished in the PUBLIC LEDGER from day to
day will be given in the WEEKLY PUBLIC
LEDGER.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-06-14
Cures Scrofula in Its Worst Forms.

From A. W. Mills, n prominent and we'll
known merchant of Norfolk, Va:
No. IL Main ST., Norfolk, Sept. Is, 1869.
DR.. LAwRENcE- Sir: Your Koskoo has
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Whilstin this condition she commenced taking
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KosKoo is Endorsed by the best physicians
everywhere. Read the following from DR..
Tillery, successful practti0ner OF many
years standing in the Old North State;
gt Rocky MOUNT, EDGEcoMBE Co.,l
September 10, 1869. !
DIR. j. j. LAwRENcE--Dear Sir: have used
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TO MERCHANTS:

As a very large edition will be circulated
through the entire section Of country contigu-
Gus to Memphis. and also in the different
cities and towns in the Southwest. the
WEEKLY PUBLIC LEDGER will be most
excellent advertising medium. Only limited
number Of advertisements will be received.
Send i'm Your Favors.
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VNHIs YEAST POWDER Is CONVENIENT,
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other Baking Powders. but 10 the common
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BuckWheaf and other griddle cakes. and
Cakes aud Pastry Of every variety. Put ~ IN
tins. net weight a. Represented.
For sale ~ Grocer throughout the United
States. Manufactured BY
DOOLEY 4 BROTHER, Proprietor..
eod-o3-f ~ New rtrcei. New York.
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From DR.. Lloyd. a physician of large pr,e

IIOm III AiosNf T"
tice:
GRKAr BRrDeE. Va, October 5. 1852.
II LAWRENCE. M. D.--Dear Sir: | cheer
fnliy indorse your Koskoo as being most VA
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lie-exceeding BY far all the various 81
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give the KOSk00 trial
FOR ADDITIONAL TESTIMONIAL
From Physicians, Eminent Divines k1.i4,I
Druggists, Merchants. ETC., see kOcH4. = /
MANIAC for this year.
Price One Dollar per Bottl!
Tor sale by ne Priac;Dal Drue0i.i. N q l..'I
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Depot at foot of Main street.
Ticket Office. 1874 Main street. one door
north of Jefferson.
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All the type used in our Weekly Is
ENTIRELY NEW, and the paper on which 1t
is printed is the finest white book-paper,
making It the most readable journal pub
lished in the South.
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Re- Id the following from Mr.. Womble.
nv inent hardware merchant of this city I
plonWi y I3 MARKRr SQUARE, NORFOLK, VA,
NJ October Is. 1869. !
IN - Testimonials which you offer Of II
Osa.t ~ ae;caey of your Koskoo, take pleasnI
greasd Si my own. l suffered greatly wit
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etc. Two bolt les OF kosko , restored me
health i j. &. woMBLE.
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Railroad time fifteen minutes faster than city
time.
Depot at head Of Main street. -,
Ticket Office, 2S712 Main street, one door
north of jefferson.
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From Rev. W. H. Christian, Pastor Dinvid
die street Methodist Church; - Go
Th;s IL 10 certifv that know DR.. Lawrence
we'll. He is a eentlem an Of cultivation. ane
wortbv az the fullest co nfdence. have usct
his Koskoo with advantl 'ge to myself, ana nav
adopted its use in my family In cases OF herf
Gus debility and dspr''%S1 ", Il. CHRISTIAN.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-06-14

MEMPHIS AND LITTLE ROCK RAILROAD
On and after MAY 2s, 1870, trains will run
daily (Sundays excepted. as follows:
Arrives. Leaves.
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MISSISSIPPI AND TENNESSEE r. X.
(Takes effect Sunday. June Il, lssoD
Arrives. Leaves.
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These are not quack or patent medi-
cines.
They are prepared after approved
formulas.
They are compounded of the purest
and finest ingredients.
They are Endorsed by the Medical Pro-
fession.
They are recommended by the News
papers.
They are praised by the preachers.
They have been tested in thousands
Of homes.
They have been analysed by the first
Chemists.
They should be in every family.
All other remedies are secret Edward
Wilder's are open to the investigation OF
any graduate of medicine.
Use no other. Save healthan lengthen
life.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1870-11-17

Su Bottom fam elm Manu In elm 30.
tel unO psrIansts Elm @btnpbrOo unb
3a4tquartItr, wOfir sr psrlpra4 alIe
8atttn I'M 5auis t5ptsn gu woGlsn. Dss
anbsrR Mcrssns fcrbtrts ibn Der g8irtb
auf R& an bic S6ptuns Der 8attsn ,u
MAIDEN. Der Iann ptrIansIe cine &rt
uno Iaste pann: ,,Srtnesn Sis bic 8at.
ten nur bsran, 5srr gBirtb, i'd t6pte Fe
aGIe." Die 8uttsn ju fanssn battle rr
nitt SsrIprphsn.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1870-11-17

Dtutfh se1hrieten uup peutfh 9sIprU
den pirb isbt In 8ranfrsit. aae amt
lt&sn WittbsIIunesn an fran,GfIts Be-
b6rben, leten ss 0sfun8s. 6 @Cmmanpanten,
Die Sur lltbtrsats aufssfUrbert wsrrsn,
Ubsr bic BON Yariitr Strabsnp56sI einss-
lsbte 8t9itrune, ereeben in beutIhsr
Sprade unb es pirb ben @mpf6ussrn
iibsrlaGen, Fs ii& 70 gut pber l6IeGt gu
iibsrIsbsn, ptf Fs tSnnen. = DaS 1T bie
rs&ts art Die bsutite Spra&t Su sinsm
esbr Ubtr eernSessnfanos gu ma6sn!
8ran16af& III bic iOesnnnnts BtItIpra&t
9ewcrotn, neil einmal 5ranfreit bic In
gBsR.@urUpa ben Son anssbsubt @rubs
ma4t 9tpCrben if; Surber mar ss 2atfia
nil& unb In DsutG&IanO inter &arl ptm
6anften beutI6. Sarl, Der leIbff Elm Sph'
nitr BON @sburt mar, bislt itrsns baraHf
bae bic an ben btutI6en 8aiisrbOf tom'
menttn fremsen @slanbten bsntlh fcnn'
ten. @ebt aus bsm tsbissn 6rteSt Dtuti@'
lamb ais bic ssbitttnbs Ma%t Sss stpilifr-
Ten Guropa gtrpor, 70 wirb man ittn
blauts Bunbsr bardn erfsbtH, irts f&nea
bic bsutG&e Spra&t In Der Bslt ju e9ren
tommt. Die ttutIHtn @tlebrtsH unb
S&riftasnsr mSssn fir bic bO@ssbilOe-
ten ausIanbsr gang quite esbrsr bsr bsut.
i&sn Sprn&e sswtitn fein, aber 100000
bsutIGs ScIbattn, bic ale SisstF In parts
slnIifttn, Rnb NOD beFtrr,
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1870-11-17
:, ,,gus Der l66nsn 8ran,Oftn,sit" fin,

-nGus Der l66nsn 5ran,OitnSstt" llnb
mdn6s fruuaOflhe Wprte In SaGfen ju-
riidseblie6tn, namentlid Der Dcnf:
,Msret." gu inesn: so oanle!" piirre
fih Der Drsspnsr juR l&dmsn, atsr :. .@sret"
IpriGt er In elmer Winute ;tbn WiaI
nit brsiruBsnbmaltsen StrsiBbsusunssn.
Dacur& wirc aud fcIssnes Gbatia&s sr-
tldrlt6: 8sim Grauspurt frauS6fi1&er
9efaHssnsr BON Babnbcfe mad Der Ga
ltrnt ju Drtsbsn bot Ssmanb ben @tfans
stnsn S6nupftabod. Giner Der @sfan.
stntn trwieerte elm frsunSliGss sMsrei!"
- uWsreil," mas einsm Der baetifetenpen,
ben btIsren Stdnbtn anstb5rsnosH per.
rtn bic s,fhesIten Bcrte tntIudtt: nGt
5erriess, Der tann ia esitl&"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1870-11-17
AuS Der S6ule.

Sn stnsm @sbtrssOrte fraets iin9f elm
S&ulinipsftor BET elmer 8iftation: .,BO.
Der fOmmt es, liste Stnbsr, bab bas Bai.
fer INNER unten I'm 5bals blsibt un6 niht
Hter tsrauf fCmmt, ME id Su Gud esfom-
msn bin" Die &incer ituBten OF folder
5rast. Da srmannts R6 elm friidsr
Snats unb laste: ngBsiIs ttsne fcI&r
8srne bat wte St." gBas mag Der 5srr
SaulinIpsttor nun fir 8tins babsnP
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9S06ribf

pirb bIermit sessbsu, tab tiu GtrtiFfat SUrbrrsi-
tel uup auseefsrttet tpurbe gum 9pfd her Gta-
blirung elmer Bank of issue, discount and de-
posit, uutsr ben Seltimmunsen Der Afte, btti-
telt: ,,Gine Iftt sur 5eleBun8 rtiirs Grtibanftns
SgfSms ~ Y,nulslSa,sn MY I an0 sut S.Ssraas
8anfen," senrbmiat am 81. MGrs 1860. inb
BEN Serlbirbtnrn 5uldBtn Sur bsiaetrn QIftt.
Die btlasts 8anf 90 beiben aDit WrGants
uub Wfebanies 8nuf BON Serantcn" une lcfirt
Gsin In Der Stdct Serantcu-mit einem grunb-
fapitGI BON $250,000, in antbsiIen Vcu if fiinf-
,ig; nit BEN pripilesium. bic Summs auf ir-
esnO siusu Sttras su srbSben Der sins NiIlirs
Dollars nitt iiberiisgt.
Scranton, q. AuSult t870-6m
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SSe1lcr 9fOrc.

llntsrSei6neter bat In Der AIbrr Sra6r, amt.
f6sn Gebar unb pittstpn aSsuue, in leinsm
SauIe elm ...
@rpeeris- un6 prUSiliUus-@el&Gft
srSffnst unb Label 8rrunbe unb Ysfannts Su sabI-
rei6em 9rGu6e freuntlidf riu. Gr wirp It be-
ltreber, nur quite @aarsn ,u baItru unb iu ben
tilIieltsu pyrilrn Ssrfaufen,
f4ap70 Satpb Gngel.
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!Somer S SSanRe,

0rpcerieen niIc 9SrDbiiIpuet,
RaiuRraee, Syte part
nsbeit Stm SpfI bts Srrrn @rprge @raber.
Ginsm Yerebrtsn teuti9ru publifum bic ersr-
tsnfs 9lnIrise, bae mir fortpGbrtnb einen auses-
pGblten 8prraib bon Iropiant unb erbsnsmit-
teIn an 5anb baIten uno ;u ben bilisRen prsifsu
an unlsrr Sunbrn psrfaufen.
9ntem mir i'm sdblreiGn 3ulprud bitten,
gsbsn mir bic 8trli6srun9, eae lOwSbl SuaIitdt
mis- greils bsr Baarsn ui&ts su piiuI&tu iibris
lalitn. 30ap8
9afOb Saufr. 8riebrif @nnFt.
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Versicherung,
Spcnitipn-unO-NecI,iel.

y: Sttpdrt pOttsr CRd6fpIeer BON O.
p. gSaltsr) u aStnt fir bic .Somt gsrli8tr-
nn9e 20. in ftp -yprf une ,,epepmina County
Muiual." 8srntr assnt fir ale surOpdil&rn
Dampfrr. .eiuieu. pafaasIGsint auf Banlpf-
unb Sestll6iHsn uatb une pun Sambura. Brs.
men unb ale anpfrrn S6fsn merSrn Serfauft.
9Bedfel wfrbeH nah altn 5btilen brs alten 0a.
srlaHetS gu ben aieerisllsn 8atfz ausaelfrIt
Offfr, 205 edfnphnnd Nsfnue (3eiSItrs
8lVdl, 3iHmsr Ns. I, ptfnauf. 1853
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1870-11-17

Die DiseuIfOn iibsr ben SprfGIae,
ben 5trSpe pcn aofa jum 66nis bon
SpAnIsn sa watIsn, if nuf ben l6. ,. ID.
au9slsbt worcsR.
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9SOlfers !Ocrstp taac

SO untsr3eitneter tnpftbIr msins nsut Sfu-
baage ben 9iirsern ron Scranton. Da i'd tSg-
lit Yfpsile In msinr 6dfes brfCmmr, hNb Elm
8rOBer S6wtnbtl nit etni Stu 8etrieben pire,
peItss uiGt bier arpceeu rOrben III, uHb man-
Hrlars brtroasn wirb, 70 tparne i'd JitSrn 9ar.
ger, fsn 6ru IN faufsu, aueer ss 1T bier srwpesu
pcrotn. H1bfre ausfunft BET
f0ir66 &brilfian 95Ifer,
prnn NSt., nnbe @iinaer'S mGbtlllCre.
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SeIcbdfts=Ma;eiae.
Spfepb Secfer,
M 6 BEL b q u bIer

TrIbfr BON Yprf JtrDtsr
mnbt birrmit lsinen 5reurSen unb Stm bout
l6ru publifum BON Scranton unb Sybe parf BE-
fannt bae sr IN WrrrifelbS Slpf, WiainlfraBf,
Gin WTbeI9eIhGfi erTfnet. Hibt nur b6lt Ct NlU.
beln isSsr art pcrrGtbis, lonbern aud Sstbeust
gBrr Saarselo bal, fam bier aHBsrOrbeatIi&
bilis einfauffu.
9eardbnihe Panftli& bsiprst.
Q6l9 9pl. 8eder.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-24
NASHVILLE.
Pennybaker Of Wilson, Comptroller, and
RerrOw Of knsx, Treasurer
Rich Developments.

NAsHv1LLE, May 23.-The joint con-
vention of both Houses nominated Dan
lap Of Davidson, Brown of Memphis, rep
nybaker of Wilson, Morrill, of Je1erson1
Blackburn and Morris, of Benton Tor
Comptroller.
on the second ballot Blackburn OBJ
tanned thirty votes, after which his name
was withdrawn.
On tbe ninth ballot, Pennybaker, OF
Wilson. obtained forty-eight votes and
was declared elected Comptroller.
For Treasurer, Messrs. Rust and MOI
rav of Knox. woodward, Of Lincoln,
Nos. of Lawrence, MCDOWELL, of Harde-
man. Hereford, OF Davidson, and McUon-
nell, of Davidson, were nominated. Inc
first ballot resulted as follows: hustI -
Morrow. %; Mcdowell, y; Mcconnell,
10; Woodward, lS; Herriford, y; ana
Moss, 4.
the afternoon.
In the afternoon the Convention again
commenced balloting for Treasurer. The
ballots continued to the twelfth, when
Mr.. Morrow obtained 81 votes, and was
declared duly elected State Treasurer.
Mr.. woodward, of Lincoln county, was
his chief competitor, and obtained on the
final ballot 80 votes.
An assistant Clerk of the House viii be
elected tomorrow, TO I'LL the position
made vacant by the resignation Of Col
Reveirs, of Washington.
Rich Developments, concerning the sa-
cred school fund, will be reported IN 8
day or two. The Committee of lnvestiga-
ton reported that over one and a aquarteI
millions new bonds have been traudu-
leBtlv issued, and q Senate bill will be
introduced by leading Senator TO canoe.
all such. Reports to come show that ful
particulars will be given and som'
/ startling facts made known. Several re
ports have been already made.
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FENIAN.
A Leading Member Of the Brotherhood on
0'keiI's Policy.

CTNcISNAT1. MAY 23.-Colonel Jas. W.
FITZGERALD. recognized as a leading Fe-
nian, as well as politician, addressed the
camp in regard to General o. Nell s policy
and service upon committee to sonclt
funds. in the following words: Il POSI-
lively decline serving on any such COM
mittee. reluctantly state my reason tor
declining. This affair will end IN mlser,
able failure. Nay, even worse, and Wlll
be certain slaughter of few brave, de-
luded men, and an eternal disgrace on the
name of ireland. 1t will tend to more
firmly rivet the tyrant's grip on our race,
both in Ireland and elsewhere. lt VIII
serve as an excuse for greater and re-
uewed i'll treatment of those now suffer-
ing in the prison pens of England. II
will retard the cause of Irish liberty, and
tend to make it ridiculous in the eyes OF
Sensible men. In word, this QuiXotlc
humbug is an outrage on the intelligence
of the Irish race, and gotten up by a rev
indolent adventures who are, Micaw ber-
like, waiting for something 10 turn up.
1t is counted on by the Fenlan Broth
eThood, and is gotten up by those
who imagine that their honor is at stake
and they must fight any how. They have
neither arms, ammunition nor money,
and certain disgrace is inevitable. we
cannot afford TO risk the lives of brave
men and bring obloquy on the cause OF
oppressed Erin by countenancing any
such wicked and absurd proposition.
Hence I decline having any thing to do
with il.
CINCINEATI, May 23.-About l4O Fe-
mans assembled at their hall this even
ing to obtain arms and depart for Rouse's
Point. They found the armOry guarded
by a squad of police, acting under orders
of the city authorities. The officers re-
paired 70 their private quarters for con-
sultation, leaving few hanging around
headquarters.