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HHRIsTMAs LIQUORS.

Il OLD JassAICA RUM, SCOTCH SwHIsKEY;
FRENCH sBRkNDY--all grades; iia8t II
/ sCUPPERNoNG brandy and WINES 4
i ANGELICA WINE; 81 8, figs 81 3 is, j 5sff
/, NADER a and SHERRY WINES--all grader;
PEACH BEANUY-ten years old;
4 NESvA RfSsGID EK $500
csIiFoRs s;s { ei ia igoid medal .,
taoi III ls,Si CHAMrAGNES tsoie agent.l, at
dc 15-eod CHRISTlAa q WttirEss-
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AT 22l MAIN STREET, between Second ana Ihiru
tsigu of the Red Flag. will be found large assort-
ment of FRESH and PURE CONTEMPORARIES
at prices conformable 20 the bard times. Look at
the following list, which gives but fair sample OF
the ruling rates at this popu;er place: =,
PURE MIXED CANDIES at zoe. per pound, or Ok
PURE FRENCH CANDY ichase s. Co.'S at soc.
per pound; ..a.T $50. -.,..T so. .t.E
.cooK1Np and sEEDLEss RAIsISs at l5e.1 per.
MALAGA GRAPES at soc. per poaad: u
SMYRNA FIGS at l5c- per pound, 3r two pounds
cUkR III ii at 1oc per pound, or ten pounds for
N NlEN lSlgRoN :, soc, per pound; net, =,
MINCE-MEiT at 4 2ac.iti'F - .qteI
EL6RiIA, MAYA As; "a and sW1EsT ORANGES;
and other CONTEMPORARIES and FANCY
CHRISTMAS GOODS at Equally low prices,
iah,a y, --.t's1f ALSO, Z t'.'i 7i,iSs
fine assortment of
i CANNON and FIRE-CRACkERs,
"a tStf,:3ss. ss.ss4,s es TORPEDoEs. ROCKETS,
ROMAN CANDLES, &c. tfig
An examination Of the stock and price-list 10 so-
nciled It is our determinations tosei all the goods
on haca during the week, and those who want bar
gains saoald stand not on the order of their coming
hut come 1T once fe 1873,
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MARRIAGES.

Married, on the 14th instant, at the residence OF
liam r. Hatcher, D. D., LETTIE L. EUBANK to
BENJAMIN F. COSBY; both OF this city. NO
cards.
Married. on the 14th instant, at Trinity church.
by the Rev William E. Judkins JAMES h. ELAN
to BETTE E., daughter of G. A. w. Taylor, Esq.
No cards,
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CHRISTMAS CHEER =!

JAMAICA and NEW ENGLAND BUM,
FRENCH and APPLE BRANDY
SHERRY and PORT WINES, q.
MOUNTAIN ard KENTUCKY WHISKEYS.
FLAVORING. EXTRACTS, LEMONS,
NELSON'S and COXS GELATlNE,
FRUIT JELLIES, MINCE-MEAT,
NEW ORLEANS and PORTO RICO Mo-
LONDON LAYER and VALENCIA RAIsINs,
Assorted NUTS, CrTROS, CuRRANIS,
CASSARD'S HAMS and BREASTS;
BRIDGEWATER and STANTON FAMILY
-s.- FLOUR, Ia barrels and bags;
The "BANSER" EXTRA FLOUR, In barrels
. and bags; -
Prime ROLL BUTTER. fresh EGGS,
PICKLES, MUSTARDS, SPICES,
= ~ CHARLES T.. TODD & CO.,
de1oa5t corner OF Sixth and Clay streets.
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CHRISTMAS GOODS
T. l.. d. WALFORD'S,
Ola bIAIE STREET.

The LARGEST VARIETY, In STYLE and PRICE.
in the city of CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
BOOKS, BEAUTIFUL NOTICES, and SCRIP
TURE TEXTS; ..ia Uy. y.
The BEsT-BOUND and BEST PRINTED BIBLES
made In the world; 5-,... in. la..--
The American Tracts Societys splendid Editions,
boun4 In Levant Morocco, Kid-Lined, Flexible,
silk-Sewei, from 81 to S14;
The grea: est variety Of DEVOTIONAL, THEOLO-
GlCAL, and SUNDhY-SCHOOL LfTERA-
TURE south of Philadelphia; s'
HYMNS of all denominations, bound specially for
our trade, In the finest Levant Morocco, SILK
Sewed, Kid-Lined; ,il -
PRAYER-BOOKS,B BIBLES, and TESTAMENTSin
great variety; ..... --.lf....I .-yNes.,e
STATIONERY, WRITING-DEsKS, and FANCY
GOODS In variety .-...- r.. y pE--
Our OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES HOLD Az
CATALOGUE TO any address free. ..-:,a
de 1876 WALF0RD,S, Ola Main street.
U,HE CHEAPEST FUEL FOR COOK
4 ISG-STOYES. Ranges and Iatrohes, is An
THRACIrE COAL-egg. stove, and chestnut sizes |;
KANAWIIA SPLIST-the peerless coal for open
CRATES; CUAIBERLAND and QUINNIMONT-steam
coal >. I. LAIhtoI,
| de 10 Seventeenth street, 1t draw bridge.
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HOLIDAY GOODS.
TOILET ARTICLES.

TOILET ARTICLES.
Finest ENGLIsf5 HAIR-BRUSHES,
FRENCTI-PLATG HAND-MIRRORS,
Genuine TORTcSSE-SHELL COMRS.
Finest imported eOLoGNEs, A..
CHROIO-COLCGNE BOTTLES, ..
LUBIN's GENUINE PERFUMEGY,
TOILET BOXES Cor powder, . ..'..
d Finest imported TOILET SOAPS ..a. -"
FAY'S vELOUYTNE, . "
LUBIN'S VIOLET and ROSE-POWDER.
VIOLET and LAVENDER WATERS,
Elegant sNCHKT POWDER, &C., &c, at
MEADE & BAKERS DRUGSTORE,
de 90 9l9 Main street.
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Ng PURE COD-LIVER OIL.
OUR OWN DIRECT IMPORTATION.

We have the testimony Of physicians who pre-
scribe It, and Of patients who have taken IT, that IL
Is more acceptable to the stomach and more easily
assimilated than any other oil. s.#st
We guarantee II to be entirely pure and fresh.
free from raucisiy and fully possessing all OF the
wonderful remedial properties caimed for the best
cod-liver oil. MEADE G BAKER, =
... Importing and Dispensing Pharmacists, 5,
oc5 $40 Main street. Richmond, Va
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THE POPULAR YoTE.-Texas and West
Virginia having at last furnished state
ment Of their vote for President, we have
now the vote OF all the States. Counting
the vote in Colorado for Governor as TINT
for President, the aggregates are as fol-
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DEUATIFUL AND APPROPRIATE

DEUATIFUL AND APPROPRIATE
~ GOODS for presentation at b..
1918 MAIN STREET,
DICKENS. SCOTT, IRVING, LEVER. MACAU-
LAY. HUME, GIBBON, NATIONAL AND
PURTRATT GALLERY, KNIGHTS HALE
HOURS CHAMBERS and HAWTHoRN's
suA M&isRE BYRON. SCOTT. MOORE,
MILTON. BURNS, TENNYSON. LONGFEL-
poets Illustrated editions; ...
DORE'S ANCIENT MARINER and CIV1ES.
HOGAETH; LADY OF THE LAKES splen-
did copy-S10;
ALBUMS. soc. to S2O-sone unique: ...s.s 81
BIBLtS and PRAYER-SOOKS, in morocco, vel
vet ivory, and pearl;
1000 BOOKS for the young at prices fxoin &c up
all capacities can he suiIed; no ,,,,,n,,
ROGERS'S sTATUAEY. COMING To THE PAR
SON AND WEIGHING THE BABY; they are
nEs TSs.n oWS 9, sa CARD-cAsEs, PoCK-
ET-BOOKS, NIX S T A DIS, PAPER
WEIGHTS. TOYS, &C.. ..-.t =.
buying. Tdp 20-st1 RANDOLPH ENGLISH.
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Mg SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH
(corner Main and Sixth streets).-Rey j. L. ~.
CURRY, D. D., will preach ut ~ O'Clock TONIGHT.
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sS;'HoATDAYGOODSs


zHe11DAxsoopss
CERT is q. REAL SHAME
TO DI. -
PAYING FANCY PRICES
81 ron YOUR !
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
WHEN By DEALING At
LEVY BROTHERS.
YOU CAN SELECT FROM THE BEST STOCK OF
CHRISTMAS GOODS -
EVER D1srLATED IN THIS c.rYiAND
SAVE FULLY oNE-TH1RD -,
t At THE SAME TIME. -es~,
- u.y=. 81. .ssi. .h--.5. l-
ss....: - ~ 80.
You can purchase the ft.aps11iA -
al wv
Also, the following books at much below publish
. ers' prices:. .-'} ,
LITTLE w1DE-AwAKE, II.
THE PRIZE, @a.
SUNDAY READINGS,
LITTLE FOLKS, . ..t
NURSERY,
LITTLE GOLDEN LOCKS.
.,,.,. SUNSHINE, and %. s,,.s.....
CHILDREN's GARLAND.
MOTHER GOOSE at 8, 10, Is, 20, 25, and 4oc.;
LINEN BOOKS at IS, 25, 35, and 45c.
LIBRARY EDITION of BYRON, HEMANs,
MOORE, CowPER, and BURNS, at 1925
worth IS, besides large selection OF other
books at very low prices; and remember that
YOU can buy the CHATTERBOX, at 60c.
ALPHABET BLOCKS,
PICTURE BLOCKS,
CRANDALL'S MENAGERIE BLOCK,
CRANDALL's WIDE-AwAKE A B BLOCKS,
instructive and amusing;
MASQUERADE BLOCKS and BUILDING
BLOCKS, ......., ...
BLACK WALNUT TABLES, CRADLES, BED
sTEADs, WASHsTANDs, BUREAUS, and
sIDEBOARDs; III. . a- .-<ss.
BooK-sHELvEs, BRACKETS, wALL-PoCK-
ETs, and ToWEL-RACKs: ..
WoRK-B ASKE,Ts, INFANTS BASKETS,
LUNCH-BAsKETs, KB T-B AsKET s, and
KNITTING-BAsKETs;'
CENT? EaIEN's DREssING-cAsEs, STAND and
HAND LooKING-GLAssEs; 20 ~.
GIL OWE and HaNDKERCHIEF-BoXE in sets :;
GLOVE HANDKERCHIEF and COLLAR
|, BOXES In sets; ..:.- ... .'..,.
TOILET SETS; T., -..,-. 81. IA
sUPpLEJAcKs, TURNOVER JACKs,. and TIN
AVIS,
GINS, PISTOLS, NEW STYLE POP-GUNs, and
PAPER CAPS for pistols; 49, ,. ,
H UhMING-ToPs and CENTENNIAL BELL
TOPS tnew);
WHIPS, CANES, RE1Ns. DUsT-BRUsHEs,
IRONS, and STANDS;
SETS OF KNIVES, FORKS and SPOONS; ROLL
r ING-PINs, TOY FURNITURE;
PApER-DoLLs, WAx-DoLLs, and CHINA
DOLLS, the cheapest ever offered-the largest
dolls for the price In the city; .-
INDIA-RUBBER DOLLS, TOYS,
ISpA-RuBBER RATTLEs, INDIA-RUBBER
BALLS; ....- .s .."
CHINA MATCH-BoXEs CHINA VASES, CHINA
MUGS, and CHINA CUPS and sAUCERs;
CHINA TEA-sETS. in twenty styles, at rs, 80, 40
SO, so, rs, 9Oc. 81, $1.25, and $3.50 set;
CHINA wAsH-SETs at rs, so, and COO;
METAL TEA-sETs, In large sizes, at soc. and 81
TAMMANY BANKS, NOVELTY BANKS, STATE
HOUSE BANKS, and AMERICAN BANKS;
TOY CAsToRs, CHRISTMAS CANDLES, ILLU-
MlNATING LANTERNS, and CANDLE
STICKS. ID IT,. E.. . ..s....a. f..
In GAMES: ..,.. t..
CAPTIVE PRINCESS, TOURNAMENT. and
ZIG-ZAG1 ... .-y. :ts
L1FE-MIsHAps, DOMINO REX PARcHEEsI
and JACK STRAWS;
RACKGAMMoN-BoArDs
sTEREoscopEs and sTEREoscoPIc VIEWS;
TIyoL1-BoARDs, MAGIC-LAETERN and
DRUMS; f " @
GRAcE-HooPs, sHUTTLE.coCKs and BAT.
'PLEDoRs; .'@''
TOOL CHESTS, WATCHES, ARKs, and HITCH.
EMS; ~
BRONZE WRISTBANDS, cARD-RECEIyERs, M
ACES. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and FLOWER
i
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HOLIDAY GOODS.

WATCHES, JEWELRY,
SILyERWARE, BRIDAL-GlFTS,
:SPECTACLEs, EYEGLASSES,
SILVER-PLATED WARE.
HAIR-WORK OF every description made TO OF
der--such as Chains, Necklaces Pins, Ear-Rings.
A great variety OF CHARMS, &c. -.
EsnccIaI attention given to the REPAIR OF In
WATCHES and JEWELRY.
C. GENNET, GIT Main street,
de 14-St between Ninth ana lehln
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My entire stock Of SHAWLS, SKIRTS, CLOAhS,
BLANKETS, FLANNELS, and CASsIMEREs,
at greatly reduced prices to close out stock for
the season.
BARGAINS IN CHRISTMAS GOODS.
100 dozen INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFs at Csc
worth 4Oc.; ...
so dozen INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFs tan
co. linen) at soc. worth 75c.; ,.ne..
200 dozen HANDKERClIEFs from Loo. to 81
apiece; 2..e..
100 dozen LADIES', MISSES. CHILDREN'S, and
MEMS HOSE ut all prices;
rs dozen LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S KID
GLOVES; ...... .....,......... ~
100 dozen LADIES, MISSES and MEMS
GLOVES from 25c. to 81 a pair F..
large variety of LACE and SILK sCARFS.
sAsH-RIBBONs.Co RSETs, PoCKET.BoOKs,
COMBS, and hundreds of other articles ut very
low prices;
A full line of GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING
GOODS, such as WHITE SHIRTS, MERINo
SHIRTS, SUSPENDERS, TIES, BOWS
GLOVES, HOSE, &c. .
Give call for cheap goods at ..,.,,.r,
WILLIAM .THALHIAfER's,
JeJs COL Broad street
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OagGog.-Po Portland, December l9.-Goy-.
erner Grover has left here for Washington.
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The dsv for today "wednesday at ~
o'clocEM. -. s.;,.,a
A MESSAGE from the House was received
announcing the ~
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THE CHEAPEST AND THE BEST.

coSrEcr1osERIEs AND TOYS TO SUIT ALL.
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ME- SLIPPERS BOTTOMED ut -..o
de 16 BOSCHEN'S, 500 and 51l Broad street.
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My A LARGE STOCK OF LADIES,
MISSES, CHILDREN's, and INFANTS SHOES
cheap at BoSCdEh -
dele 500 and 511 Broad street.
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Some of the States have not classified
their scattering y0tes. Undoubtedly many
OF those stated above Were given for green
backs or prohibition. The figures used in
making mp these aggregates are those Off
eiaiiy returned. TheYote falls short OF that
actually given, as in some States counties
did not make returns in season to be in
cluded 10 the count. - Boston Advertiser.
Tiidep's majority over Hayes. g247, 1870. "a
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sTErEoscopEs and sTEREosCoPIc VIEWS;
rIyoL1-BoARDs, MAGIc-LANTERNs, and
DRUMS; ....-
GRACE-HooPs, sHUTTLE-CoCKs and BAT
TLEDoRs; 49,
TOOL CHESTS, WATCHES, ARKs, and KITCH-
EMS; ~ H.. .'
BRONZE WRISTBANDS, cARD-RECEIyERs, IN
ACES. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., and FLOWER
STANDS; ID. .....-..... -.-- .
MAGNETS, MAGNETIC TOYS, aud kALE1DEo-
SCOPES; --.-....@:
PIANOS, HARMONICANs, and ACCORDEoNs;
The MUSICAL WONDER, an instrument upon
which any tune may be played after flew min
utes' practice, d., -,-,.,.s,.t.,'g .s
WRITING-D EsKs, 4 PORTFOLIOS, ALBUMS,
MUsIC-BNDERs. CONGRATULATIONS,
|, u, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, and sCRAP-BooKs;
pEN-WtPERs, CoLoRED CRAYONs, COLI RED
i / PENCILS, and BOXES OF PAINTS;
WORK-BoXEs,r iPORTEMONNAIEs, POCKET
BOOKS, WALLETS, and MoNEY-BAGS;
EOTE-PAPERS1 In boxes--forty different styles
/ from lOc. TO IL per box-s0p,e elegantly gotten
up for holiday presents;sLl ~ 'r.'tta4.i -.
PERFUMERY and SOAPS in fancy boxes; ~ :.
| NOTICES and BoOk-aIARKS, MOTTO and PIC
!. TURE-FRAMES; .gs30;EIuis = ~ ~ =
lTOY-TRUNKS at 75c.S $3.50, and $3;ij' -5sl
SATCHELS, in all styles and qualities, at. lower
prices than ever; -s-~----- q :.
| UMBRELLAS IN great varietS--a very useful
l., article - iTftHI - !" CAY 40 - t.lL'
SILK, LINEN LAWN. EMBROlBERED,L LACE,
and MUSLIN HANDKERCHIEFSi ,,,t, -.
LINEN COLLARS and CUFFS yin .boxess-iust the
thing for holiday presents; II 3 II s.3tig, .,-,t
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS fol-, The old family
servants; ~
GLOVES, GOMFoRTERs, .,i:s9aatI
BREAKFAST SHAWLS, - ifr- eti;i ut
SLEEVELESS JACKETS, i1ifa- I&3TsE y-c
sONTAGS, NUBIAS, and SACQUES; SCI 80,
TIES, sCARFs, CRAvATs, sUsPESDERs,
cLOAKs in great variety, at all prices from $50
TO $50;
Eups for ladies' and children also. FUE-1ATs: 7
liARrEILLEs. QUILTS.
ii ~ sARI E-CL0THs,E EGttgrrstlt
ar.,g. yT ! APP ms, "a. hfa 49, go as
T III. ;...ys, low ELS, ..g .sst-s,., .a
~ liOII les, i, 4ssl,sJ!4 ift
,sRAI.CLOTHs, .z a. t.Es,5 80
Ian kEq Q aud COAIFOsTABLls 81,
It WIN DC well to examine urstocK pslore mailRg
roar purchases, and you viii save time, lroub.e aud
money, By making your purchases AZ /. RI
+ 4. ~. q ~ I. IS LEVY broth Rs,S !
- ,.,,,; 1917 aud lol9 Main. street
| your wants before that time. Dc 10
3 IS
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ME- M-WORK.-BOOTS AND
SHOES made to order. guaranteed to ht,by -'..ts
.. BOSCHEN, @.
del6 500 and 5 l. Broad street.
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SMITHS CHELDRENsSaC Ca RRl ia u ::
- AND TOY ST0RE1s The plaee 10 buy CHEA,iI
CHRISTMAS PREsESTs-TOYSo OF every de,etiS
DOLLS. FRENCH DOLLS. CHINA DOLLS, IL lS
DESTR GCTIBLE D0LLS--all lines. DOLL az ~, "
ELRY,, DOLL FGESlrURE,~ IN gre9t stu ~, So !,
.6Ss, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., VELOeIrEpEs,Mn HOE
BYHoRsEs, &C., all Of ws:cn 5, S'' n Ell
w, w ~ nIS stana - dc lI-tDe 20
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SPECIAL. NOTICES.

SPESsAt iSpAASE'S.
ma NOTHING BETTER THAN A
nice pair of SLIPPERS for a Christmas-presen'
Get them from ....... BOSCHEN'S,
del6 500 aud 511 Broad street.
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hEg GENTLEMEN'S, BOYS, AND
Youths Boots, Shoes, Slippers, Brogans, &c., Trunks,
yalises, and Sachels Of every description for sale
low at BOSCHEN'S. g.
del6 500 and Gil Broad street.
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CHRISTMAS GOODS.
CHRISTMAS GOODS.

GIIRISTMAS GOODS.
LAYER and SULTASA gAISINS, Of every gra I
IFGHORN aud ENGLISH CITRON, CuhkASi
CHIh. MERSS, COX'S, aud NELsos'o "F'i''A;;
,cANTON GINGER dried and In syrup,
STTS new cropl. Of every description;
MUsHROOsis. FRENCH PEAS, x
ANtHOViEs ia oil ana IN kess). 49,
sa6REp anal and pIcKLED EELs and SALMON
JELI.IES. OF all Sird I j. ,y.,,s.t.!ei ssII;.
MfNCEEMEAT thouse <,,,,
OLD ENGLISH. CHEDDEn, r.s "a bS,rI.t
ShPSAGO CHEESES: .sg,a4sS Tf4s,aS
ALKETHREpTA. ~ Z. ~. e-t''-1h J ~.
All fresh, just received at ,,.,,rr.s
HOMEMADE PRESERVES and PICKLES
CAIIFORSIA, PEARS and APkICVTS,
CANNED OKRE. ..,. q,
CORN and :To,AATcES,ssnne i ~, pssySntsro5
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500 pieces DRESS GOODS OF oil kinds at cost
prices to close them out. A
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Great bargains In BLACK ALPACAS, CACHE
MIREs, MERINOS, TABLE-LINENs, NAP
KINS, TOWELS, OPERA-FLANNELS, SC.
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j RESPECT Tt MR.. sHEFFEY'S MEMORY.
Mr.. SHANNON presented a preamble and
resolutions In respect to the memory Of the
late Hon. James w. Shelley. .......
Eulogistic remarks were made by Messrs.
FOWLER, LAMKIN, STUART, TALLEY, CECIL,
RONALD, and LOWELL. -. . # -..f..
Tile resolutions were agreed to and com
municated to the Senate. ..
Adjourned
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY or VIRGINIA.
TUESDAY, December 10, 1876.
SENATE.

The Senate met at - MIR. QUEsEN-
BERRY. (pesident pro tenn in the chair.
PRAYER BY Rev. Harvey Hatcher, OF the Bap-
tist Church cz@f5 ~
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STORE CLOSED ON SATURDAYS supply
your wants before that time. dc 10
, 1876-02-16

BonHors Who tato tho ground thai hfn election
VIVA not valid or IN duo form. II vote
should bo postponed I'LL sflor tho adjourn.
mort Of tho Louisiana Legislature, It il
Ini'l ttlat uny. Kallogg Will appoint Collector
Casey. II. Al tumored to.ihv, Col. Caasr has
been diseoynrcd as mixed up In tho Whisky
Hing, 1ir. Kellogg would not probabiy appoint
Him. ce!; Caaoy stated himaelf : short time
alnce: while IN Washington, II rlnc,back waa
out OF Ito way, he could be United HtascA Benn-
lot, but u tho vote Is takcn before sho adjourn
.nient Of tho Legislature his nnttcipaslona emit
be roa'!zed, as tho Democrats i,svd q majority
on Joint baios. and II MIR. Eussis is rejected on
bis preaon. certificate nev election could hn
proceeded with. pinchback did not wish tho caHo
70 bo brought to vote to-day. Ho is now walt.
ing for tLo arrival OF Sharon and burnside, both
OF whose votes llo expects. BurnsiIs is do
tanned tn Nhoao 1slsod by TIM illness Of his wife,
who l'es at tho point OF death. Dawos ilas De-
ctdod 70 voto aEainAt Itnchhack, and has ar
rapgcd. = pair with Logan, who would voso for
him. Logan IL comno1lod 10 bo abhent from tLo
Senate owing to the aaEious tlInees Of Mrs.
Logan.
, 1876-02-16
INDIAN AFFAIRS,
CITIZENSHIP.

Special Dfspateh 10 Thu Chicago Tribune,
WASHINGTON, .. G., Fob. 16.-The Committee
Oh 1ndian Affairs has etiil under confederation
tho bill to transfer to the control Of tho Stats
Governments such civilized Indiana a. may
properly become citizonn Of tho 8tatea in which
they reside, aud will DO doubt report It at an
carly dag, no opposition having yot boeu dis.
covered among members OF the Committoo.
fTot Assotjated Prtss.l
INDIAN HuREAu TnANBPRn g1I.L.
WARRINGTON, D. g., Fob. 15.-Tlo bill ropost-
cd from tho Committee on Military ANuiia to.
day for TITO transfer OF tho Jurisdiction aud ooti-
troll Of the Indian Bureau from tho Secretary OF
the interior to tho Secretary OF War, provides
that tho act shall take elect on tho lat Of july
next. The Secretary Of Var is required to do
tail no olncer Of tho army, not below the rank OF
Colonel, totase Charge OF the on1eo under such
regulations as he may proBcrlbo. Army officers
nro to net as Superintondents, Agents, Sut>-
Agents. etc. thus sbolishing all tho present civil
machnoEy Of the Durosa.. Provision Ia mado
for tho maintenance Of tho Indians through
army officers. end tho BecretAry pf War is re-
qn!rcd to cause al enumeration Of all Indinns
to bo takon. Tho report Of tho Committee vas
unanimous.
, 1876-02-16
SPENCER.

THE CHARGES AaAfHhT TUE GEORGIA SENATOR.
Sptttal utspdeh "a 7hs Chteado TRIBUNE.
WARRINGTON, D. G., Feb, 15.-At meeting Of
tho BenAto Committee on Privileges aud Elec-
tioas this morning. Con. Morgan. representing
tho State OF Alabama. appeared and submitted
two formal charges against Bouator Spencer,
supported By lhirty-tuo specifications. Tho
chargos azo rs follows: First, TINT the Hon. q,
T.. epenses does not righsfally occupy seat
and bold the e!!'oo OF Henasor Of the United
statea as Senator from Alshama. Second.
tliht thoro waa uacd, or cAuRad to te usod, cor
rupt means and corrupt ptactlcoa to secure tho
election Of tho Hon. G. Z. Spencer to the seat
lc now holds in tho Senate Of tue United Stasos
ss EQUATOR from Alabama.
A question was rnlsoa aB to the reception Of
the paper submitted, aud 1ir. Vadfeigk, Witu was
Acting Chairman. 10 tho abgenco uf Morton. said
that tho mstnoElal of tho 6tate waa u ef1oct =
tho most sacred sighsa under tho Constitution,
and TINT, In h!s opinion. the Committee ought at
least to faesiyo thu chsYges aud spaclGcattoas.
Whether they would consider 1t n0ceaBary 10
make 90 inyesllgat'oh Of them OF not was > mat.
tor to be subsequently considered. lfe also said
that the bjoct had been brought 70 the attention
OF tho ComalIttee through tho action nf Senator
Spencer hizuaolf, aud thai II An investigation ba
made, 1t would only be carrying out tho tnten-
ton Of tue senator In submitting hts resolution.
Mr. Wadletgh asked Gon. Morgan II tho State
bad eyidonte other than that which accompanied
tue memorials He replied that It had th1t, on.
sifey independent Of the Testimony submitted,
tho Btate expected = sustain Ito charges and
specifications, il + bad tho opportunity, BY other
COMMITTEES bud putposely rattained from exam
iaiag certain Witnesses whom Is consideroa AZ
Important, on tho grounds that II thelF names
aud testimony wore maao public they might 10
tampetcd With or influenced to place thamsalvcs
beyond the Jurisdiction Of Coug1ess. Tbs Com
mitteo will u ia noxt meeting decide what
measufaH to tkke.
, 1876-02-16
FORTlFlChTtONS,
TIE ANIMAL APPROPRIATION BfLL.

Sreesat Dtapalch to The C1.ieaae Trtouns.
WASHINGTON, D. G., Fob. 1b.-The nouBo
rassot the Fertilization Appropriation bill to-
day almost without debate. The amount appro-
psiatod for this purpose last year Was 81 03a 900,
md tho amount appropriated IN tho bill passed
to-day Ia a3l6.0o0. Tho b,jI:uAs reported by Mr..
Wheeler, Of Now York. who said that tho rasIuc-
tfon proposed had tte unsnimous approval Of
tho Committee. Ilo called attention to tho
enormouB wante OF public money that has .akcn
pace In past years By tho accumulation Of ord
tanco stores. whlcs, eoon became ohsoleto and
useless. and bad to eo Fod for fraction Of thoir
leau, Of which ho discovered In LiH investigation
lmat year tho Governmont has on hand
ulock large enough to last oighteeu years.
1lo introduced IN tho last Congress
bill directing tho Secretary Of War to soil a
portion Of this lend. md ehye notioa today tbBt
hs should make another attempt to hRvo bill
Of sbis character passod. Mr. Wheeler, IN sup-
porting tho reduction proposed, ago said that II
It should % necessary on account OF foreign and
domestic war to construct ordnance md ord
nance storeB 1t could bo prepared promptly md
moro economically IN private manufactures than
IN Government workshops, and tho United
statoB won11 savo The expohso Of accumulatug
great quantity Of ordnance storcs, which whom
naeded woro more 'iholy than any to 10 entirely
ont of dato. Tho Committee had skilfulfy con-
position OF those members OF Congress- III wha8s
districts fottlticatlons nra situated. Instead OF
.pamiug tho amount 10 DO exponded on each fort,
! appropriated grosa amount. leaving to the
dissertation nf tho Secretary Of War to oxpend It
as Aa BAw Ut.