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UMIED STATES COURT, JANUARY 7-CoNTIN-
ulr1oN.-Ex parte Ellen Walton, OF Greenvllle, 8.
C. Petition for final discharge In bankruptcy.
Granted.
Ex parte Richard warHel, OF Union, S. G. Pc
tl.ion for final discharge in bankruptcy. Granted.
Exparte Graham and Atkinson, OF Chester, 3.
C. Petition for final discharoe. Referred 10
Registrar Clawson to report facVs.
Elk parte J. s. R. Thompson and T. S. Jefry, as
sgnees, In re II. ]. Pride. bankrupt. Petition for
allowance Of fee. Referred to Registrar Clawson.
JANUARY 9.-The District Court was opened at
O'Clock yesterday morning, his Honor Judge
Bryan presiding. The grand and petit Jurors
were called and answered TO their names, except
ing four who were excused.
The marshal was ordered to summon four ad-
ditIonal tales and petit pleas jurors. The follow
Ing were summoned, and answered to their
names: Thomas Flynn, John Cudworth, James
A. DutIus, William Schnierle.
On the arrsignmcnt OF managers OF elections
OF Beaufort County, viz: Green, Perry and shep'
pard charged with neglect of duty, their counsel
attempted to exercise the right Of ten pere'npto-
ry challenges. After he had jected to four, the
mind that tho defence was entitled to peremPtory
challenge in cases Of msdemeanor After hear
ing argument OF counsel on both sides, he said
he would allow 1t In this case, and reserve his
final decision.
The grand jury returned into court with several
bills and findings, as follows:
Igains. Paul Keckly aud Samuel Brown, for In
terferlng wIshrnausger Of election In discharge Of
their duty, true bill; James Bryant and John Bry-
ant, attempting TO rescue prisoner from an OIL
ser, true oil; against George Curtis, FenWick'
Robinson and James Singleton, for neglect ol
duty as managers Of election, true bill; Paul
Singleton, Ed Spring and James Grant, attempt
Ing to rescue prisoner from an ofacer, true DILL
CIRCUIT COURT.
Ex parte the Southern Express Company, 10 re
Adams vs.. Macombs. On motion, ordered tha'
the injunction be dissolved. aud the marshal pro
ceed to enforce the decree heretofore entered up
In the case Of Macombs ys. Adams, allowing
credit already paid by Adams on the decree
Court then adjourned until O'Clock this morning
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FRESH CREAM CRACKERS, sixteen cents per
pound, at Kinsman Bros, No. 81 Market street.
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FIFTY PICTURE ALBUMS, in velvet, soc. each.
Hasel street Bazaar and 161 King street.
oct1O-mtu
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, To LAUGH and grow fat, use the Old Caro-
lima Bitlers.
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BY II. H. DeLEON,
AuCtfoneer.

TN PURSUANCE OF THE JUDGMENT
i OF the Court Of Common Pleas for the County
OF Charleston, Of December ed, 1870, In the case
OF Wolfe vs. Wolfe, will SELL for the purpose Of
at the foot % or Broad street, on Friday, the 27tS
day OF January, 1871. at II O'Clock in the fore
noon
OF King street, In Charleston; measuring and CON.
tanning 2S feet front nKing street. and 20 feet
the east line, III feet inches deep on the north
line and III feet 10nches on the south line, be the
said dimensions more or less. Buttlng and
Miller, Ripley & Co., to the east on Lands now or
late OF Robert Boyce, to the south on Lands now
rlate OF Philip Cohen and to the west on King
street. Together with the fine Brick Store and
Buildings thereon, as will appear by the plat Of
R. Payne, made 25th May, 1888, on the terms
following:
One third cash; and the balance by the bond or
honds OF the purchaser, as may be required for
distribution, payable In three equal annual instsf
ments, with interest annually from date, with
mortgage OF the premises, and policy OF insurance
10 be effected and assigned, and the insurance to
be kept up during the currency OF the credit, and
until the debt be paid Purchaser to ay the Ref.
cree for papers and all necessary stamps.
ASHER D. COHSN,
jan5-thtu2fomf2 Special Referee.
HUNTS BLUFF FOR SALE.
LII This property, one OF The best Landings on
the Peedee River, will be sold at Bennettsvllle on
MONDAY, February 20, 1871.
There. are two hundred acres in the Tract,
enough OF which is cleared to employ the hands
and mules when not engaged in landing and de-
livering goods.
There Is q good, new Dwelling, with the neoes-
sary outbuildlngs, at the Landing; new Store,
Warehouse and Cotton Sheds.
A perfectly healthy residence for the summer
can be had within one and half miles from the
River.
Terms-One.third cash; the balance in one and
two years. Payment to be secured by uose, with
personal security, bearing interest at ten per
cent. per annum. and mortgage Of the property.
Purchaser to pay for clamps and paners.
JOHN WlTHERSP00N,
ian6-6 Executor OF John RoSa.
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PERsoNAL.-Geo. W. Qulntard, ESQ.,, presl-
dent OF the New York aud Charleston Steamship
Line, Is staying at the Charleston Hotel.
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By ]. FRASER MATHEWES,
Real Estate Broker, No. SO Broad stresf.
4 PRIVATE SALE,
II PHOSPHATE LANDS Of best quality and
ocltlons.
Rice and Cotton Plantations in all parts Of the
State.
City Residences, Stores, Building Lots and
Farms. oGtI2-6m0
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BY A. H. ABRAHAMS s. SONS.

DEL MPToRY SALE
L THIS DAY, 10th instant, at 10 O'CLOCK wtlI
be positively sold by order OF the conslRns6; to
close accounts, at our Store, No. 1ss Meeting
street. 81.
Cloths, Flannels. Shirts and Drawers, Shawi, N.
pacas, Handkerchiefs, Towels, Wool and Cptteu
Hosiery, with many other articles ian10
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jan6-6

Anrtipneers' pripate Gales, &r.
By J. FRASER EATHEWES.
AT PRIVATE SALE-A FARM OF rs
N ACRES, Charleston Neck. six and half
miles from the city, on Dorchester Road.
jan9tuftu3
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ByR. III. MARSHALL g. BRO.
By R. NJ. MARSHALL s BRO,

Auctionecrs.
GALE BY ORDER OF EXECUTOR FOB
y PAYMENT OF DEBTS.
Will be sold on THURSDAY, 10th inst, at the
Old Postofice, Broad street, at II O'Clock A. Il,
All that LOT OF LAND with the Buildings there.
on. Coming street, west side, third house north
Of Radcliffe street, No. 1877; measuring on Coming
street 81 feet, north line 81 feet, on south line
03 feet, and on back or west line 27 feet.
ALSO,
The ESTATE in remainder after the death OF the
the buldIngs) on the east side OF Radcliffe street,
near Coming street, known as No. Is; measuring
IS feet on Radcliffe street and 7s feet deep, moro
or less.
Terms-One-halr cash; balance in one year, with
mortgage OF premises and insurance on buildings.
Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps.
ianlQ-tuth4
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BY LAUREY & ALEXANDER.s ,f:l
HAMS, SHOULDERS, SIDES, LARD,
ILL DC.
THIS DAY. the 10th inst, viii be sold before cur
store at 10 O'Clock, = -,-...lT. = =
10 bbls, New Pig HAMS
10 bbls. New Pig Shoulders
s hhds. Rib and O. Sides .sJ5.y'l, ,
20 pals Leaf Lard
90 bDls Crackers, and - tssif.
/. boxes old Herrings. ta
Conditions cash. ,;jani0
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Anrtinni Sales s--Tbis Man.
By MILES DRAKE.

FURNITURE, BEDSTEApS, DC. ~,
THIS MORNING. at 10: O'Clock. WIN sell at
my Store corner King and Liberty. streets, ..{iI
A lot OF FINE FURNITURE, consisting In part
Of: f-'--'. 2; .1fsii .
and Card Tables, Chairs, Bureaus, Bedste ads,
SIdeboards, Book Cases, Pictures, Rocking
Chairs. Woik Tables, Vases, Chimney Ornaments,
&C., &c. >7.s.1
-, ALSO, i-2i-s.
For account Of all concsrned, q large l0s Of
slightly broken BEDsTEADS, Of all styles $50.
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BY MACOUEEN & RIECKE.

By MACQUEEN IL RIECKE.
EAST-SAILING BATTEAU, =, - - =, :
y VIII be sold This Jay, at half.past 10
O'Clock. at the foot Of Vendue Range
One fast-sallng BATTEAU BOAT, so feet long,
feet wide, with centre keel-two sails-jn good
order. -.
Terms cash, fanfa
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NEW YoRK o1TY.l

boioIs sH,del 'iNEw YoRK, jim. 1871
Tie scarcity Or water III Jersey City
still continues, consequently II commands
ahigh price, as much as IS cents being
asked for 1t yesterday. ~ .' ''' Z 7 ~
The famous frog which was put down
by the Delaware, Lackawanna and West.
ern Railroad Compahy some time since, 10
connect their Boohton bridge, on the
Morris and Essex Road, with the track
through Bergen tunnel, and which was
tore up by Fisk amid some excitement,
was restored 10 itsplace by the Erie man
ayers yesterday morning, who thus &C.
quiesce. In the recent decision Of Chief
Justice Bradley, ~, ,.,.. ,l,'',., ..H' o'' ~.
A resolution was adopted BY the Board
Of Aldermen yesterday expressing SYM
pathy with the released Feniatl prisoners,
and appointing D special commi tee %
cooperate with ono from tho Board Of
Assistant Aldermen in rendering, them q 9
Hon. James Kelly, Postmaster Of this
city under Lincoln, lies on his death bed
at his residence in Irving Place, Hewas
proshated by paralysis Thursday last at
his, house, md soon became unconscious.
His physicians think that he cannot live
y Another investigation into the frauds
Ia tho Methodist Book Concern will be
begun by the Book Committee Oh Thurs.
day I'm the book rooms, No, 105 Broad.
way, Tho committee win examine into
It'd truth of certain accusations made
against the assistant agent, DR.. LanahaIis
charging him With dctiis in d manner
detrimental to the publishing interests OF
the N. y. Church. Il Is understood that
the session will DO a private one. ." n
Judge Brainatd has appointed o, .fe!
cciycr over the property Of the FARMERS
y "A Mechanics SsI Lie Insurance Company St
Natat1aSAtItr To-. 9 D.
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.TheEatest News.
.l0ntFcFEo1F afSuqm6J
',CENQIENATL,JAn. 10y

1s,Ij' 'iCRGIENATI Jan. 1Qy,-
Loeb & Bros, retail clothiers, made ah
assignment today; assets $120000, !,
/. The old directors OF tic Natiotidl
Banks, were general Slelected today $40,
4 Col. Fisher, late Commissioner Of Pat.
ents, installed ms President OF 'itliG
Young, Mems Christian Association to.
night, In the presence Of large audience,
In place ofH. Thane Miller, who declined
to be any longer be a candidate. :,
The Chamber Of Commerce to-day, III
a large meeting,~ adopted resolutions
favori1g tho legaliaihgl 6fallJ specified
rates Of interest In written contracts,
slEspeP cent? 70 remairas legalyateintthe
Qbsence of cbnttacts, ana reqt&dpg the
members. of lhe SGeneSap hssefh6lS ffoni
this county to bring the matter before the
Legislature. .dglIdOHF rHY
Mr.. Campbell's answer to General
schenk's notice Is published to-day. II
declares that General Schenck Yasyl nom
reside ent df Ohio and sets up thts decision
Of the .Hnpfeme n C0urtDf 0hi6Ifohtive
10 the votes Of the soldiers at the Ma
voted llot Eontestdhts, and that ND votes
SeSiS Sesis GSaEss eSSFgel Te Il
and errors in various places in the Dis.
trtct. ,QooW 40 lAO9 aol
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YaALNAL 9NINa0M YAaaaldENL

Joint resolution, and opposed the amend
rAent Of Mr. A AStBflER as only tending 10
produce d delay In the investigation 70
Mr.. AAIBLRR denied having offered the
amendment with aDysuch hinteniion..l
yMr. BpTIRH accepted o the gstatemens
but attributed Tito the members factions
asa natural consequenee.ia hgII1l4o0 pJl
oAIE BINGHAM sustained the joint rcso-
tion and nopposed rMra AMBlEHls reSoll.
tionsJ gill sllW ',s5gIaH lrJlE ylHU ngI
AT tho conclusion Of Mr.. BINeHAM's
remarks Mr.. GARFIELD proposed aturther
extension Of the 15 minutes allowed for
dlspussl qnH1it onjssii 10 li5gi, gHigHeE
Mr. BUTLEB- objeck9rG1 bna ,t9sll
MIR. .GARFIEIp-a Listen tothe Gentler
man who cracks, the whip objecting 10
debate,n Excitement '''''i' 1s'.'" ,., w. r.,
Mr.. BUTLRR-rAnd listen 10 tile man
whose buck sm&rts,n papghter), MI, Mn -" -,
Air. MORGAN" The House Is under
the domination ol o whip cfacker.StH- s"'
Mr.. POLAND also supported the !rssolu-
luton and opposed the Amendment inpf
The discussion was closed by Mr. ORTH
inislppOrt ot the resolution He opposed
tleamendment offered by Mr. AMBIiER,
as one which would only cause delay, and
reopen Id tile Senate d quafTel, which no
friend Of the union and harmony Of the
Republican party, would like to- seel re.
opened. hirhe adoption of tho resolution,
pure and simple, was due to the President,
who had been unjustly assailed byipolitis
cal enemies and fri9nds. 800 yrlr etpd
The House, then proceeded TO vote
on d Mr., u AAiBLER's amendment, 90! do.
claring that 'Fnothing In thea resolu.
tt9n 6was To- be} construed as commit
tipg the government To tho annex,
alton d, San Domingo, The amend,
mentI was agreed to, The joint \ resolu;
luton I as amended, was then passed.
Yeas 1893; nays G3. ~ qdi o
The Democrats voted solidly inSt the
negative, and, the following Republicans
voted No: Messrs. Beatty, Boyd, Tin:
kelenburg, Hoar, Peters, aud willard, r'''
The Joint resolution goes back to the
Senate for action oii the amendment ii.J u
Mr! lBRooRsi oti Massachusetts, from the
Committee on Elections, made q report In
the contested election case from the Fourth
district Of Tennessee, declaring the sitting
member (Tillman) entitled to!the seat
Mr.. Cox presented q. minority, report In
favor Of the contestant (SheaiGii,W 10 no
] The reports were ordered TO be printed.
| The House then proceeded to- consider
the bill;reportedll by Mr.! SMoRRII1i, ol
Pennsylvania, Ito. provide for celebrating
the independence OF Americaon the Tooth
4 a
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ELECTION OF DIREcroRs.-Yesterday
elections fcf directors were held lin fhel

ELECTION OF DREcToRs.-Ye yesterday,
elections iof directors were helaAn the
institutions named below, lexeept in the
German Bank, where 1t occurred on Mon
day. and resulted In the choice Of the
following isrTH' rli iools s'qaomt It
Frrst National Bdak.-MessrrssI. John K
Botskord, Jacob Fi6rnbrook, George bW!
Franzhelm, Jacob s. Rhodes, Chester D.
Knox, John l.. Hobbs, Archibald W.
Campbell, Morgan L. OFT, and Thomas
u CampbeiBli4 IN ahoOD ,G9fniV
PsepSs BanG.-Messrs. John Reid, John
Handlan, Andrew Wilson, Christian
Hess, John voecklar. Samuel il Boyd,
Richard Garter, iThonias iQ, I SB BsieB II and
John P! TruscheL ['Theinumber Of dlrce-
tors was formerly seyssRlG,','iiG a. iGtRas's deter
mined TO add two, and 8tessrs.| q I1EIli oBrleanI q
and Tfuschel were chosen lbua iiE' n ipli
MeretGntSs National Bank. ltessrs. j..
N. Vance, William Bailey, VIM. 8, Cos
hquiJ u WiisOn, liSbbi Htbdhnl AMl
Kelly (, tss Relspl4eaIp 4a p :, st4gPsh sgSh and
National Siviiags Sivaiial5gss Bant.4Messrs. Thoss.
Il, List Robert Gibsop. ~ T. rsdfeb R0pt,
+P3a!t NSclanSy f4aRg RS:
R. A. 3TCcabe.
German Bank.-Aug. Pollack, John
oesterling, Ant. Reymann, John Phrr,
]. g. Hoffman,, Phil. schuehle, Il. W.
Fisher, Aug. Rolfand A. ]. Long.
@at5aal BGf1sSf1E EM6SsrsI Gdsl
pin oslebay, James Maxwell, NJ. Reilly,
]. R. Hubbard, Thos, Hughes A. Little,
A. s tHSdda 4sdss 1Spl& q &hiP add III ! pOl-
lock- -. -if
Yer RfryinFa, Dept of HS ,4ssqcsiattqpqY A
Of America. cd.@Messrs. Alonzo Loring, A,
N. Adams, NJ. L. OFT, Gov. W, E. Steven
son, Robt. oranglc, o'H. Booth, John T.
ELakin, George W. Franzheim, John A.
Armstrong, John H1IobbS, WyH, WRod4
ward, John G. Muth and G. II. Berry.
(The Directors are requested to meet at
the Office Of the Association this evening)
The, Directors of.thO West Virginia In
srSaHGe Tdmpaey lieeCiedlalfS% dagsI
since, met at their office on Monroe street,
last evening, dorga1fzedi The follow
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:..IEURoP;IlE...... !. !.
'T5E;1sEEi ] :, i. w "a,
Fighting Last Friday.

aNH''4 AnANe@H A4tS-N = ~f~~-N~NN NN NItsA''
pni2d I'D 70 si3aN BORDEAUX, Jan. 0.
tTheidetaiIs oP the fiShtinp Frilay near
Vendome have been receiysd : IL aopears
that n ab6tit ii oicloek IN the forenoon
Of ST that NJ jSy' the Germans att attacked The
French, under General Curtin, occupying
the district ot Saint Cyr, Vile PofclIef
and VIE ThanYe, ING enemy We're WI ~
iirst eeessfal, and drove me FFencn y
BACK 70 new Vnrlle gen, ggryh Inen
el1us " M suoT1 4, @ atsss tsR
~ ~ IN IN sermans and I t droye 9t nd enemy %
bevnBl Saint Rounaine which rlace tIis
Franch IA a.ertered n i,ightalI FH9 Ger,
man loss Il cSnsiderabie and the French
trifiih1 an 5FiT Eft .f7T7f'l FiSI7filIGi
sTT sHgWUl ,p7LoNpoS. January O.
llo }a,ni 3}.;5I ,,,o sa,S. TEs spy
u Ia ~ us Io ,oss;na @ arcss s S Scnt n Ram.
mans nan, :" E,anch sf.rn s sSnntere et,ccessfhfiIy
engaged @ . % bOdy @ q uhisns, ia near Iillss t3:
day, and captured .i43 prisoners. The
Prpsslans have raised siege At LaEngefes.
Progress Of Rombardment at Paris,
I iiui ,FiGgfnl.5 5NRRsAr1E January 0. i (
H. /, 4. s. 1s,s.S.,o.
nt;,ttY ' SiRns saS @ mom U TodS3
sSH!u y M,s W. tuT! ~ II :, -,
.usi tS. Y @ III HsIa r it,. ~" % "a y S.S. ,iIs
r Ftpncb M n Sl,ns @ Y weaE. tffHa W 81 = sSSss
fiN9Rl' Movements yeuafIit Elsewhere. where H2A'
Tho, corms,o ,ost sunday n ,,1 sS 4 man in
s,aro aSa on MonS n ~ @ and
soaahad q. GoiS;s noStoT,,sv M nSeot;nS w;,i, yitS
si;aht ro=s;stancs = ~ V'''- +'S4'e ~ "'E
siisu' tUst''anO'"lH, ..l o. AZ hy,,.'i, y q.
III, III" s.4iH N BERLIN, January vi, +
Gen, Won Werder has been heavily rein.
forced. The Prusslans In the department
Of Saurne arc concentrating at JOigny 10
advance on Paris and Lyons Rue, and the
reintorcements hive arrived there from
Germany, The fighting when Danjcnter
was carried BY storm is described as
being desperate on both sides, ana tle is
German loss heavy -Gl'i:s !, y, ~ n!la93 y. y
~ Assignats Proposed Againl..i r., ,.u, ',
- ~ .,gT'i IN oN,oEs ~ Ian e ;iiig' !,
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New Jersey LesisIatnre. {
wv TRENTON, N, Y, Jan, ID

IRENToNtN, III Jan, l4U.iu
Tho Legislature met to-day and organ.
lael4 Senator. Baltic, Of Camden county,
was elected President Of the Senate, and
Delegate Condett, of Essex county, Speak
crOE tho, House. The organization indi!
Gates the probable election OF Ex- Senator
FrelinghIysen United States Senator . q
Gov. Randolph Ahaws that
Tue receipts Of tho State Of New. Jersey
for 1870 have been SG8l 900, and the
disbursements $SG2, 900, TwO.thirds Of
hareceipts came from railway sources.
Upon political matters, the message re.
l6isto tlleadoption ofithe suffrage amend.
inents; and tic final settlement Of the
veShd question: He strongly urges am.
liestylunon thepatt 0fthe fedenl Gov.
errmont tothat large holy,ntnmen now
allona, hitinHbei American citizens! The
Governor, In conclusion, protests against
tie Ghprtnuus ErhntNof land, In which the
great % residuafy interest
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GENERAL DOMESTIC NEWS &

/ Lust Saturday night, in astorp at KAN
awha Station, ten miles east OF Parkefs-
burg, an old man named Medcalf was shot
and Instantly killS,l IM John Butcher.
Butcher iejecled Two III McdGalfs3 sons
from ball room few nights previous,
where they behaved in a dtsgracelnl man
her. The next day one Of them apollo
gized 10 Butcher, bW b few hours after
wards, when aided byilis' brother, he at.
tackled Butcher, whom lie. met 9h horse.
back, and severely cut him In 'ill6. head
with rock. Butcher sSS6fG 'olt aNSar.
rant and had tho rascal hGthd over To
keep the peace. Old MedcGlf tried 10 per-
suade Mis- son to- lisregartl tho bond,
promising him fifty dollars IL he whipped
Butcher, but falling ID bring abouth 4 fight,
he attacked Butcher himself; threatening
10 cut him open. Butcher retrcated be.
fore his attack as faras the store would
allow, and even got over the counter, bnt
being followed up, she As60e qhLedeAlt
through thO!heAd hnd .avent TO Parkers.
burg and surrendered himselG1dH hat
On Saturday evening OF last week, ts
three or tuur persons were attemptipgIto
cross the river near East Liverpool, 0Iio,
In a skid, thc river being full fOthheavy
floating Ice, their skif was caught be.
iweett two large CAKES OF ice. and u Mr..
kirk, while attempting to dislodge It,
accidentally fell into the river, and mar;
towly escaped drowning, He tloatetl
down the stream for some distance, and
was discovered by a lady, who tied q
brick to o rope and threw. II 10 hinl ind
succeeded In drawing him TO shore. He
remained in tho water nearly On hour,
and was'alHost frozen when iresepeds
The N ], Post publishes an import
INT dispatch from Washington, 10 the el.
feet that tho President, Senator Morton,
Generals Butler and Banks, had aban,
tloned 6lfIh6pea Of getting through Con.
grcss the joint resolution to purchase
Ban Domingo also, that the President L
fully convinced that he made a SERIOUS
mistake In urging the proposition npon
Congress in bis annual message. The
authority for this statement Is said to be
General Banks himself, !, AS tho Post is q
journal not addicted to sensations, the
rSyflatian!is impost9lnt l enough m 70 V re-
pea'eu' o.lG
-Aiew lgyS agp promipe1t gent tef1ler
IN NeY YORK, supposed To- DC interested
10 tho Alabama Claims, wrote 10 General
ScheDck, doubtless With very excellent
Intentions, asking hin 70 paftaEo Of O
farewell complimentary" ut tho ST Nioh'
olasi The answer was! retlrnoaInat the
General would DC very happy 20 aGeep'
tlle invitation on ms return from ing'
lanu, at some tintlire Gay wilenISl ~
dlllerenees WIN Grcat brltaln were slttlssi
laotoFlly setilstl they coald, .all ,slL doSn
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.io s3rno, WAsHINsToN.;l,,rt1,g gs7,
.9lillHIIt ildi 10 --+-1i - GoililEuuD
Change in the statetD Departmental
Positive Announcement.

..ihddtgt3 bl!AAAtlw. YORK, Jan. 10!
A 7Ii6unss Washington dispatch says
II has long been known by some friends
Of Secretary Fish that Ills retirement from
thG State Department was n determined
upon By him tlearly,p p year, ago, and there
has never been. . time since his appoint
ment when he would NOT gladly haya re,.
turned 70 ,pliHhte life. ,He, accepted the
posltionn Originally under protest and
was only Induced 10 remain ip, the, cabi-
net BY earnest and frequent solicitations
o, the President. ( Nearly "a year ago,
when. The President decided upon the fe:
moyal OF Motley rs Minister 70. England
It was thought that Secretary Fish. should
succeed him bptowipg 10 the breaking
out 81 the foreign war, ~ was thought as
troublesome complieatt ions might arise
and that Secretary, Fish's ability and ,exr
pefisnce, would be Of greater service to
tliis country St tho head of fthe State De.
partment, he i, was Induced to remain,
For several months past. Il has been
known to eftiendsnt Secretary Fish that
he would retire as soon ,es suitable sue.
eessor could be found. That person has
been found and q change will be made
at the closelot the present Congress-.
Senator Morton will then be appointed
Secretary of'State, andpolitical reasons
whiOhra few months ago prevented
his acceptance Of the English mission,
will have been 50 modified that he win
be enabled to accept as This successor.
Hc will not take his seat before Decem-
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-01-11
FOREIGN NOTES.

Right Hon, WIN. Mousell, member tof
THO, English Parliament, from Limerick
county, has offered tho Pope o residence
on his estate in ireland, MI. .,a,-,,li
Mr.. Shaw Lefeyre has been appointed
Secretary Of stats for tho home depart
nS9s Ths ;, sssegsa sRsaf9s & the German nii
loan has been taken up ut Berlin by, tho
contractors at on advance, .u4di m,