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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08

tio, u savs "The deep interest which the President
taes In TINT most sagaco MS project Is frankly avOwed,
snd the considerations which his interest In II s
fo,,naed ore stated with considerable elaboration aud
=, M frrc that VIII be felt and Acknowledged by many
VIC have heretofore opposed the measure. . We
I3ic 1e message We Ike IL exCencrty well. We like
ifs "A hole tone. ali topics, foreign and dOmostc
lilo almost Though not quite every doctrine that 10
advances. and we IKE ne piain downright, ttraight
forward common sense craftsmanship Of which Is the
cyprrssiou II sPens 10 that there can bc very
pr indeed readers-very few even who sit down 10 the
reading 81 1t with prejudice. but with minds that are
frtm Tic pCrtal II the Presidents de lycIanco aud ray
tbnf the ocy Of the National Administration is being
cast in the mould OF sound ideas aud right spirit"
The Chicago Tribune objects to President
Grants proposition tat the Government pay the /" Ala
bama claimants" Those who believe that peace, II
thinks is the sound, vie and economical policy 81 al
nations, VII inquire WHY the nation should to tho cx
pense OF paying of these claims 20 prevent England from
paying them. when she ready and anxious 70 do 10
To tax cur own people to pay EHgands debts, lest we
lose Of with her, which she Is pre-
seems neither brave generous. This Journal also q
little 10 quarrel about In tine fact that the Canadian H
miles OF their shores Concerning the quest on OF pH
chasing san Domingo, IL says: We think most IeadeTs
viii be surprised al The Presidents angular argument
for the purchase OF San Domingo Had hc confined hlin
maintained his former opinions In favor OF The acguis
ton OF that island tie statement would nave hHd al ire
force that attaches to an Executive retonhe
OF the passage Of the Message referring 10 revenue
Reform which 1t is particularly Interested ns free
Trade organ. me Iible says: While II is suhlenty
Indicative Of the kind influence Ivy which the PRESIDENT
~ cd-flp same which procured the removal Of
Secretary COXt g. probably, not strong as me Hg
tariff ring expected. We infer that the meaning OF
revenue reform Is clearer to the Executive h.hd ,Iah
he is willing 10 admit aud that s progress IN the cVaI
try has not wholly escaped his attention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
THE PRESS AND THE MESSAGE.

The Indianapolis Journal thinks that "eyerv
one Will from the perusa Of the Message satisfied
chat hand is controlling the affairs of the nation
2n all that makes for IL peace, dignity and prosperty
now much sOever they may disagree with some a. The
suggestions he pertnaciOusy upon the attep
tIOn 81 Congress, how much he may Ia q IN
she grace and polish Of that sOcaeo lattar1sV gsts
usnship the chief end Of which 70 leave the
1n doubt what the President really meant l A. =
annual disc uss0ns OF public matte indeed he meant
anything"
The Detroit POStssys taat the essage presents
very few a,saable points Tho al, icks upon II viii
GONE earpng and factiOus critic rather than from
friendly or even Judicial cOnmenta II is Of yeor.
Dus manly tone. csndlC Ia staeIDe delbcrsta nd
frf1, aud pen6dod by D. fixed purpose % consult The
best intercts Of the W- people, near far he
eau unCers and those -erests. In a few
Z nprehcu.ive words N PIesidcrt apIc'i- 20 every
yBest fair minded Ui the O. ntrg H. tupp0 hin.
SIR bifterrst partisan Il AVOID subscribing
~ LIE platform. II toe object him. = hOnelr Ia
popular IN tins utrs, then thf pOhc, Il PTesldent
Grants admini-tra viii be-
The B46d Elpress warmly 81 ports the
a,o.iH0p of rsesdeLt Grant l4e San pc441so qucs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
POLITICAL.
ALABAMA.


DEMOCRAT ELECTED TO THE UNITED STATS
SENATE - REPUBLICAN DISSENSlONs - IhE
GOVERNORS CONTEST.
MONTGOMERY, Dec. TN the Joint ConYen-
aon to-Iay Tor lie election OF United States Senator
Eoldthwaite Democrat received 65 votes; Warner kc-
publican 90; and HARRISON, Republican, a. Goldthwale'
savur received one majority Of all the votes cast was
declared elected Forester. Republican, was se"Ieu
yesterday in the House. the place OF Davis Democrat
he former having the certificate Of election although
he Latter claims majority OF the votes cast IN bis as
re Mr. Forester voted in the ballot for Senator for
Warner one Democrat absent on account OF SICK
ness Two Republicans did not vote. GoldthWalIe naS
been Judge Of the Circuit and Supreme Court ana Is ~
able lsw,er He has been citizen OF Montgomery over
forty year, LIS disabilities have been removed " NV
bf Congress.
There 3, great rejoicing in Montgomery toiiisn ~
he Democrats over the election OF Goldth"Me' on"
dark an immense meeting assembled at when guns We.
fred. speeches made q procession formed anu 'uuso
5oldthwaite screnaded He responded Win sloeVn'
Over q tuous. nd visitors who were mere "''oNe '4o
Grand Lodge and the Methodist Conference 'ooA p" III
he demons trati0n. 80, -
This ,,,,i,c i'm the Circs Court Judge Smith sum
,oued W H. smith, who still holds the Executive Chan-
Der 10 appear bef him and sho" cause or "'hhoiu
r, the hooks rapers ard other State documents from
viDd>av Va ho has formally demanded them AT CLOCK
mi. afernoon Gov smith appeared in court Pending
,e a-r,-pent the Court adjourned until 10 O'Clock TO-
r, the Judge ordering the Sheriff to take possession
AZ an the ate property mentioned in the warrant Of
arrest until The court meets
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
POLITICAL NOTES.

Certain Irish patriots Of this city, headed
by T. Mcrrgau sent letter yesterday, TO Gen. Butler
inclusiug complimentary resolutions thanking him for
cspUu>ig the Irish cause and Vowlug To follow his lead
in any var he might urge against England
One of the Democratic members of the
Trenton. " j., Common Council is about TO remove to
Newark This will break mp the deadlock which has
heretofore existed and which during The present year,
bas prevented the proper working NJ tie CITY Govern
me {. The Council viii nave 10 Republican and
o Democratic members.
The WITH Assembly District Grant Club has
been credited with the honor Of being the first Grant
Club Organized. A Grant Club, with over 100 menbers
orgauiz in the XlVth Assembly District IN septem"ei
dent Matthew Hicks, NicoPresident; John Nugeut and
Richard MoClOud, Secretaries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08

Tie Cincinnati Gazette says: 1--WE respect
the dents anxiety for the annexation Of san Do
mingo for be believes that great benefits would How
from It, But lie is deceived by sdventurers who un
scrupulousy pursuing their private specuatons in
this purchase. Gould and Fisk were when they per
susded him that the welfare Of the country required that
the Treasury ses Of gold should be limited so as ~ let
Roe 90 up and good prioas prevail. The greater com
Inapds the Our continent commands the adjacent
isle. Not Of them could DO held against US save ny
"A tuueriOr navy If any foreign power
wants TO try IT, let bid them welcome. Our continent
Of 4OOGOOO commands IT, The world Is not turned tOpey
tuvy that adjacent island commands IA continent
And to that public debt hangs on II Is TO give
poor Character 10 our CTeult. Inc ITnal-
dent advises the purchase OF the Alabama
claims by the Government. This Is Just
Ii now stops the way OF their payment Then
should open negotiations for their amcabie settlement
raghtfOrWsTd negotiation The rights settled by
treaty and there need be difficulty Ia defining them
The nOu-tIaI,sit OF goods would not be remedy Ihe
same may IL said OF night to tho Navigation OF the
ST. Lawrence. We believe We have valid claim 10 tls
navigation BY tie principles Of public law. Tie state
Inent 81 the fishery complaints and Of the ST. Lawrence
OuegtOh are different style from other parts O me
Message, aud are probably from the Department 0f
STATE The President declares himself for a re Crih
Nm The civil service This ardent declaration cOnfOuhis
the Journals who, upon the retirement Of so rey CdA
concluded the President opposed 10 tins REFORM ana
etraigltwaF ass;krd IL as sentimental pIlsu ana an
nOunced that Grant now going to run tne apOlht
Inents on the rule Of providing Tor MS friends
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
JOHN Il. srRHATT on THE PLATFORM


EXPLANATION or HIS ASSOCIATION WITH BOOTH
THE ASsAsSIN-THR PLAN FOR THE ABDtC-
TON or PRESIDENT LINCOLN-THE MURDER
SURPRISE TO sURRATr.
WASHINGTON Dec. John VI. SuTratt de-
liyerod lecture last night in Rockville, Nd. IN the
course Of which be said that be was introduced To
wilkes Booth i'm the Fail OF 1854, and that, aier meeting
several times Booth disclosed to him plan TO effect an
exchange OF prisoners which he said the Unite states
Government had refused TO make. The plan was 10 Kid
nap President Lincoln and carry him TO Richmond Sur
ra after two days reflection, informed Booth Of his
willingness to join 10 the plot, but such thing as assass
nation spoken Of by any Of the party Months
passed before opportunity presented to attempt
the seizure; however ali arrangements were perfected
and boats in readiness to convey the captive
and the cuptOrs the Potomac into Virginia. One day
information was received that President LncolD wOuii
visit sevenhst hospital for the purpose OF attending an
entertainment 10 be given for the benent or the Wohueu
soldiers. The report reached them only about three
quarters Of an hour before tho time appointed, D 80
perfect their communication, that they were IN
stauy IN their saddles aud on their way u tho hospital
TINS W0s between ana O'Clock IN the al,tIhoon. IL
their intention seize the carriage which drawn
men mount the box and drive direct foI Southern Mary
Land via Bcnnngs Bridge, over the eastern branch ot
Washington could never Oycrtakc them. They
were mounted ON swift horses. beside having
thorough knowledge Of the country, u being deter
mined TO abandon the carriage after passing the city lin
It's They depended for success upon the sudiennes OF
the blow and the celebrity Of their movements. To their
great disappointment, however, the PRES lent not
there but another Of the Government officials was-Sr
Chase, lie believed. They did not disturb MIN. This
their last attempt, and separation finally took place.
TINS scheme Of abduction was connected without the
knowedce or the assistance OF the Confederate Govern
mout I'm any shape form. ourrat eft Washington on
the ith Of April for NeU-YOrk. Two DAYS before
President LiACOln's DEATH being Ia Emira, on
business OF the Confederate Government rs spy,
ne registered his Jonn Harrison subsequently
Inc heard at the breikast table OF the ass lnaUn OF
President Lincoln and secretary Seward but he put 20
little faith in wat If the guests sad that he re-
Ulrll IN l..
Jokes as that. The guest then showed hun the news
paper. names were mentioned never occurred
10 him that the assassin could be Booth or an. OF me
party perhaps for the reason that assaSslhatlou Lud
never been spoken OF during his intercourse VIII tDem
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
DRIFT OF POLITICAL DISCUSSION.

"The tariff on wool" says The Detroit POst
"has greatly edhed the apostles of free trade IAcy
have announced with ich emphasis OF asSerOn'h not
Of conviction and proof that the woOgrOwer has been
protected until he bas been forced to sell s sheep or
their mutton aud pelt. This was true OF sOme WOOL
grow ere and not true Of others Gen. Brnckefhon' e
free trade stun per other, wis usuc
essful in hIs ventures. PerhaIt he dld not uhdtfJu
me busuess perhaps he bought Mt an uniOrtuhat te
Al any rate as be himself confessed, he "st IN neg DS ~
fTnerenDOu ike the African IDOL WOfsmpci Wh'-t Fpu
lenses 10 grant his wishes, he turns upon the '@in anu
Lelabors ii sOundly for dcfrauding him.
The Knoruile Wing Dem.) says; During
the war Gov Vance was bitter extremist. and for THIS
reas we deem it unfortunate for the general good OF
the Conservative Democracy that he las been elected
~ We Womb hurry the recOectons, the bitterness nhd
the SECTIONAL feeling and prejudice ehReiaeIh ~ s"
darn and bloody strugglc We sh0Lid iet Ihe Iediis
actors line prominent leaders on both sides mse De-
seats GOV Vance IL a Hprightly poti a, pi Idr rom
beug n ststesfuan; and at line IKE IL II N"uu ~ W
been better for tho State and rbc lu0n u lht o. NOlD
state lad sent 10 the senate OK her man! hDio 'A
renced, and gifted Statesmen"
The 81. Louis Tribune is informed that p"-
minent Western senator will introduce rcso.,ioA On
the reassemblne Of Congress have tie duucs Oh iOf
en Imports paid IN currency, not Ia cod as ~ o1o''A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
TIE BRIGHT SIDE.
LECTURE BY MISS OLIVE LOGAN.

LECTURE BY MISS OLIVE LOGAN.
Miss Logans audience at Steinway Hall, last
evening was comfortable alike in size and temper II
VIVA the sort Of audience that settles Itself sereney In ITS
chair and twddies its thumbs, saying bengnanty with
Hamlet "We'n have a speech straight come give US a
80, % vour ouaItv" II patted it, gloves when Miss Lo-
con entered iaunty smiling assured 1t chuckled amiably
when she ioked and solemn when she philosophical
sr nIea for the Bright Side not at all remark
stl. in AN intellectual sense II simply wholesome
hit ~ advice which, coming from trim, brghteyed
woman prettlly clad in violet was dose apparently
60, ~ acceptsnee. Miss Logan said nothing new bar
r1s Joke or two which twinked forth IN the dew OF
their Youth The old thngs however she grouped IN an
-. conversation way, thar made them rather at
trnctive tnan otherwise in spite OF her uhpeasahy
s'iTu iJ pneor she said that there
ap low in the world but she believed that there was
WV 10 Introduce prepOnderance OF JOY Ihat way i
~ Il i'm Looking ON the bright side II necessary,
49, could pr,duce unuumbeTed Bible texts intoxicating
fhis dOctiine such texts were, however, made to
dafeuded liz habit the plea that the Bible en-
eouraged him TO pursue 1t in these words no no
land plan Of life Is OF cheerfulness, amablliiy,
love with fun, laughter, and-the bright SIDE Laughter
g. one Of Heavens best gifts % man. There's no greater
er1r than that which permits Vanity Fair 10 nave Az
The diversions. II il giving satan heavy 9dds IN me
wv dozen times when no = scared by solemn face
onrc The idea that laughter is frvollty merrlment
earnestI CandOr " MT an ogre sincerity II ny
bugaboo TO brighten people with TINS lntoier,
~ ~ Old system OF sackcoth and ashes. Many q
I'm n,es into a temper and calls IL being Ia earnest
Thare are people who meet All mlsforiunes wlih smiles
49, there are people who always seem TO go hall way 10
al them aud ho think that opportunity u be mis-
liable h thing 10 be thankful for SICK people should,
i,e ali Others learn 20 look on the bright side.
prfnl philosophy only thing that can cure them
We've an got this matter IN our own hands Her dspo-
w., vas Naturally sad She had had more suffering in
r Hf than she believed fell to the lot OF most human
heipgs She pltied those miserable creatures
h made IL their business 10 look on the dark side OF
snwan suffrage. II ever sunshine was needed, u
"a seded here The day not far distant when political
riehta will be thrust upon my sex. Overwhelmingly pain
&c ~ a A. TO my sense Of wOmanly propriey IL must be
ssid mat woman Is advancing all over the world 1hey
g. voting In wyoming, and arc close upon u elsewhere
IT, Meaning last summer where she was deeply land
sarcsscayl grieved 10 lecture before AN audience com
pu.sa ~ ~ w gemeA VIC sere o. ~ eVuA4H VAN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
ADJUSTING FRAUDULENT INCOME RETURNS.

1~'NC|~A~ AN-''a
CINCINNATI, Dec. THE newspapers are en-
gagged in agtatng somewhat the manner in which eases
OF fraudulent income returns have been adjusted here
through the fundamentally OF some OF the Federal OIL
GERS and Courts. 1t appears that the Revenue De
partment impressed that In cases false income re-
turns had been made here, detailed T. LOcknsn a. As
sstant Assessor them Numerous cases were
found and for the purpose OF adjusting them in way
produce the least agitation ahd AT the same time In he
estimation OF authorities to make the largest sum Tor
the Government under the authority issued by the Com
missioner OF Internal Revenue such persons were al
lowed TO appear Court after the adjustment 81 inc
penalty by the Assessor Of the First District ana con
fess Judgment for the amount They tbus avoided the
publicity OF q trial and saved the costs OF Court
On the part OF the Government the matter was
conducted by the United States DistrctAtorntY
and HIS assistants who claim that every oppOrtu-
nity was given the delnquents 10 proceed understand
ingy and without prejudice 10 their rights HOW many
such cases have been adjusted during the Summer and
number il is thought will probably reach fifty. and the
penalties II In thought, viii aggregate $4,000 or TINS
amount the Assistant Assessor will obtain the usual
moety. Mr.. LockInan is regarded among the Govern
ment officers Of the most Trustworthy Assistant
Assessors ia the service But attempt has been made
10 open up Judgment and tins occurred TINS week The
statements Of the Assistant ASSESSORS and Assistant Dis
trc Attorney the part OF the Government and those
OF the compainants disagreed Judge Leavtt. however
declined 90 grant the motion TO open the case Add
ta interest attaches 10 the from the respccta-
bity Of some % the persons who have cCptcd this
method OF settling their differences with the Coy ernmcnt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
A NEW PARADE GROUND.

a large meeting OF the Brennan Association,
held last evening ~ Lion Park, BoomingdAle' discussed
Tho proiegt Of laying tie northern part Of Central
rlrl between Filth and sixtb-avcs. and Onehundred
spd.t4ntn and as pa
r,de GROUND for the FRS. DyisOD N. q. \. N y. CO..
Oal.e1 vLu appear Ia place Of Gen. Smaller. elaine
an h .t OF me Sc cODd Division In Prospect Park.
n "a that the Increased taxes that VIII result
fn, a., = A. IN yalne OF the surrounding property when
II iu, II laid Will pay the cost Of the under
falUrc 4 * intended that the children Of the public
scGf sI: use the parl.de playground. by mo
f.I {c TX .cutiye Committee ~ the society was EN-
toWrcd q confer with tne Park Commissioners ON tho
t.JieCt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
l1o!iticll Nolites.


T,i,n Republican General Communicable me. lng
q t,rni.tre Lrlu nu EBAY vtnrl Dec D. i"nlus -
rim D c.n The organization o. he Hr Tor le ear '1 81
mon a, csn electors OF the rs r
De-, -aa-d dsrcts FRIDAY t ENlNG De- To- e, e. re
m 90 Republican General Committee q cl nee t's
Cons. 20 onl ani one ~ 81 te resp CIV, Ls. a. .A'
taccorrg the ris regulations Of said 40 "caion io r -
The rerre-,uaon TO the General shah be
pre,t To- Er.t stt Do ee" es; eeor' j. tc. o. ,iN
hc 3: 20 rl District 3; Filth D. c o. "aia Ogrc o. -
enta 10; EsAth lisuc L. ah Di.,' e.. lol.A -.
80 d. r.nih Dstrca %. Sixteenth b teye eah
trc l Eghteca' District NueteeHl bstnc. % I"e1oA -
nc" - d @ hors hs election in the Districts sBsu BE-
Ff District At corner West Broadway Gal NOrh Mo1.
Second District 81 IS fraHs.
Thr. Disuci. At ~ BroOmes-
FoI % is,h,. at has. Broadway.
it6 .trCt at q uesss Hotel corner proome sni P,I1
Se,enth h,,ne' ai ~ .o bH g.,si ~. Gr,p,,
Srtb D .irc st 3 8 West F,u teentu-st
In m c n Reoab ic,u Headquarters st .yg AMI
T.elab pi-.uct Al u A,euas l,l.A
Tnrieenb District Temper H. L ror 9Th ave end tia-sL
FSis.I Dstlc. A. Incolr Hal thn-st AID Bgh;rlvs
Sixteenth Di.uct, NJ kose Hl Hal ~ eeonlaye
s.vrr terth stnc,, at WgwaH, FOr; -niAth Of
Snstspt a. Il 6ru ssa buurrh-s NIth-s'.
Tuenieth Dsirct az Dng.s .rlu s. ~ idT - ,e
Twent not District al MuleTs iLl.-s'c All il ts-sL
Polls oren IN ~ cases from TO pm. ,.
T pres VI bis absence DE proper opee
Thereof sppout tire Inspections 81 II uoI whose tt Is " .
- irs ,1t ,,pva. tue got and ial,
y M beers Sa the highest rlaher oil Foez e~ -
Pfeiteu shall attest sch CT deniAls ,,,---., -.
No % holding 'uch cleo Ions ,ha ~ lni Dc
Nv b Associations 10 two tep1ae.n papers Tor Al less
Ts r'i ieI Committee elected will H,sdqua.
corn OF Pnhaye and lWentyeconLsL. on TAU DAY b MING
Jan. ) ls7 At 9 cocs. for tie parpo, ogan.lai % -
- JAMES GALWAY, fice-irsti4enL
esoRoE +. Co,cusor. Secretaries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
THE FIRST CoLoRED REPEEsENTATTvE.

The Hon. Joseph II. Rainey, who will take
bis seat in tho present Congress- having been elected 10
I'll the place OF Mr.. whtemore Representative from
the LIST Congress District OF South Carolina and who IL
tho first colored mau who has held such position in
this country was born In Georgetown ID. c. in June,
1872 He is consequently in his S9th year. correspond
emf OF The Washington Chronicle in Columbia, :. G.,
gives the following account Of Mr.. Rainey's life:
He descended from humble parenagc, his father and
motbar both having been slaves. After having pur-
cha ed his freedom the father supported large any
n children following the occupation OF bruef MI
p.Iuer's rly education extremely limited, never
having attended school In his life DESPITE the dlsad-
vnus, under which the cOlOred people lAbOred at that
ne tok every oppQr.luity that presented itself acquire
know ledge Of books, and, being naturally Of an oh
ssryiug turn Of mind, he improved rapidly.
He followed the occupation OF his lather, rud
removed 10 the CITY OF Charleston, whore
he resided for may years. Mr. kainey mar
ri Il his fc in Philadelphia, and II during the
ccfJcut of TIC John Brown raid In Virginia that he
started 20 return that city. He was aitorwrd threat
eucd win imprisonment 1lr Departing ron me STATE
and returning IL again, but ths trouble hnaiy died
a1Ev In is Le was compelled by the Confederate
urities to aid in THROWN ul intrencbtnehs around
CtarlcstOn hut the nr5t opportunity ltJ presented ~
lf he left for the West indies, where lie remained un
ibe close Of TOE In l5Gb lac returned to TIE States
AID EN- gagged IN business merchant In 1865 he be
came member OF the ). &. Constitutional Convention,
wa ait ryar elected 10 the stale senate serving IN the
latter bod, chairman ut tue Committee OF ihdnce
In Julg last nominated IA G indicate Ior Con-
gre-s I'M tie district recently rintsene Ell by - T. hit
ieuor. both M the lattrrf uucxprcd TERM aud to
fcpfc- ut the District IN tie XLld Congress. He
elected by a large UIty Tor the regular Term ana hnd
mo- p.posi ION Tor the vacancy. Nj. Rauoy II man Of
1pa lrf-ofsl apcarancC isnt mulaitO with more OF
e..f Of C.uu tdu OF "a negro lie lr an able man.
aud v IA dU himself ana iir constituents credit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08

Of the deceased have each received nbo1t $40 INC io
lOSings the report OF The Treasurer; Due asses
g., Si7 r57; gifts from banks, $1,000; ts from nht
vduas l20. interest 10 July !, $780, ST. iis n; to,M
receipts - ,325 q. Permanent iuId Ia hihhs % uastee
fund In savings bank, g. ZOO ~; total expenditures
81 .i3s ~ cash IN hand, $3.50 80.
The Rev S. III. Ting, . male an earnest appeal ~ De
hall OF the Association, and Wn. l.. Dodge, "a maze
few remarks Ompimenug he bank clerks OF -1oFk
upon their faithful discrgc of responsible dub AMI
sucg stcd that circular Dee I'd rrss n tO TIE me chan
OF NcwYUik Inviting Ia m 10 contribute ~ the pCTD1-
ont fund Of the Association.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-08
SOTTH CAROLINA.
THE UNI1ED STATES sENATOR-THE SUPREME

THE INI1ED STATES sENATOR-THE SUPREME
COURT.
COLUMBIA. Dec. THE Hon. Thomas j. Rob-
1tscB ~ this city was reelected to-day by the Legss
re 70 the United States Senate. Be chosen the
Gst formal ballot in the joint session. The vote stood
Golovs: Robertson, Rep, S. Butler. Dem, 81 Moses,
Rep y CardOzo tcolOred), Rep. H. An election for
AssOeiao Justice of the Supreme Court Of this state viii
be held on Friday Of this week. The csndidatee are
Judge j. Wright occupying the seat and the Hon.
Solomon 2 Hoge, q Republican who formerly held the
position but resigned il represent the lid Dis
Drict Of the state in tbs present Congress.