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MISSISSIPPI STATE GRANGE.
Master-Put. Darden, Fayette.
Overseer-W. H. NJ. Durham, Tippah.
Steward-J. B. Bailey, Lake.
Lecturer-B. B. Boone, Bonneville.
Secretary-W. L. Williams, Rienzi.
Treasurer-H. O. Dixon, Jackson.
Executive Committee-T. ]. Ably, Port Glib
son L. f. Afford, Jackson; DR.. J. b. Bailey,
Lake,
TENNESSEE STATE GRANGE.
Master-T. B. Harwell, Giles county.
Overseer-D. K. Self, Greene.
Secretary-JOhn II. Currey, Nashville.
Executive Cemmittee-Dr. J. NJ. Head, Gal
latin; Il. II. Norman, MurfreesbOro; Isaac
Lytton, Nashville.
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FLORIDA STATE GRANGE,

FLUKIDA STATE GRANGE.
Master-Wm. II. Wilson, Wilson.
Secretary-R. II. Rogers, Welborn.
Executive Committee. c. Waldron, SUI
wannee Shoals; George W. Waldron, Suwanee
Shoals; George Umstead, Houston.
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TEXAS STATE GRANGE.

TEXAS STATE GRANGE.
Master-W. W. Lang, Falls county.
Overseer-A A. J. Rose, Bell
Secretary--R. T. Kennedy, Freestone.
Executive Committee. E. Gray, Wash
inton; J. R. Biggs, Marion; A. NJ Kellar, Bell.
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GEORGIA STATE GRAN9E,

uLyINUIh . n Il UhhN III.
Master-T. j. Smith Oconee.
Secretary-E. Taylor, Bolingbroke.
Executive Committee-L. F. Livingston,
Covington: B. Rainey, Acworth; c. Zach
ry, McDonough.
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LOUISIANA STATE GRANGE.

LOUISIANA STATE HRANGE.
Master-E. K. Branch, Bordelonville.
Secretary-John McGrath, Baton Rouge.
Executive Committee-H. W. L. Lewis, Osy-
ka, Miss; Mckinley Gibson, New Orleans, R.
Fl. Day, Baton Rouge.
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CONGRESSIONAL.
WAsuISGToS, February l3.
HOUSE.

On motion Of Mr.. Torrey the Senate
amendments tO the military academy
appropriation bill were c0nCurred IN.
Mr. Wells, from the Committee on
Appropriations, reported back the hill
making an additional appropriation oi
Sl35, 900 dollars tor the support oi Ger
tain Indian tribes Tor the present fiscal
year, and II passed.
Mr. johnson, from the Committee un
Military Affairs, reported back the bIll
removing the disabilities of Sergeant T.,
u. Powell, and authorizing his appoint
ment as an officer oi the United States
army. Passed.
Mr. Price offered "a resolution calling
IN the Secretary Of War ior information
as to which II any railroad company other
than the Chicago, Rock Island aud
Pacific railroad company has made ap-
APPLICATION Tor. the right To- use the gov
ernment bridge over the Mississippi
river at Rock Island, etc. Adopted.
Mr. Frye, IRON the Committee On the
Inter Oceanic Canal, reported rcsDlu
ton calling un the Secretary ui the Navy
for all information and correspondence
touching the international canal ia the
possession Of his department and not
heretofore published. Adopted,
Committee reports oi private nature
were then called.
The till for the reliei Of fitz John
Porter being the regular order, Mr..
Bright raised the question OF considcrs.
ton and the House refused, ayes II,
noes not counted, 10 consider the bill.
The House then went into Committee
oi the Whole on the private calendar.
The hill coming over from last Friday
Tor the relief Ui certain citizens of
lynchhurg, Va, and reiundIug to them
taxes improperly collected from them on
manufactured tobacco. was passed.
Ayes l5l, nays ~.
Adjourned.
The session tomorrow is tor debate
only.
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RAIN STORM.
The Ohio River Rising Rapidly.

CiNCINNATI, February lS.-lt has
rained almost necessarily since O'Clock
yesterday evening, part OF the time
quite heavily. The Ohio is rising
rapidly along It's whole length from
Pittsburgh to Cairo. The snow melted
by a warm rain at the headVsters OF the
Ohio will cause an unusual rise there,
and the higher water may be expected
in a very short time. The rain tall here
IRON the time OF the beginning yester-
day til 10 30 tonight is reported by the
signal service Office 70 be 2 and s-loo
inches.
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BARN EsVILLE
Amusements-AsNaul IN Barber shop
Death Personal Mention.
CurrvspOudcnuc Of the Register.

AnFtN-llNlA4ANt VI lH' hthNeis
GAINESVILLE, February l3
We no longer have to complain OF
dsarth of amusements In GAINESVILLE,
hut are rather OF the opinion that We ar
being surieited, aud arr alarmed for fear
u Is the feast which always precedes a
famine. Yet We are glad that our fame
has gone abroad and that Barnesyllle
has become noted Tor it, support 81
good entertainments. Aud while We
feared, because of no effort on the part
Of our citizens t0 furnish ADJUSTMENTS,
that time would drag its slow length
along without anything Of interest, We
have been surprised and delighted.
For years social parties and entertain.
ments have not been ~ frequent This
is as II should be. and We trust that the
wsye OF social intercourse and enjoy
ment may not recede, hut spread and
Wiaen through all the coming years
The elOcutionaTy entertainment Of
Homer ]. Cope, which occurred in City
Hall last Friday evening. vas oi tie
highest literary exocilenoe. and greater
honor could not have been paid Mr.:
Cope than ths inielligent and refined
Of .Dapoa and fythis1 a. rcndered
by Mr.. Copc. l. insensided IN intsre.t
and ne proves himself IN artist 10 each
character, and einces the highest drA.
matte power in the closing act, a. well
a. ia that Of revenge upon Lucullas, the
servant oi Dam0a. The Knights a
Pythias certainly should ieel proud oi
his success, and We ofier our thanks that
through them thecnltnred people Oi Our
village realized al evening Of the highest
enjoyment
Our young ladies are preparing Tor
lean wear ball, which viii occur next
Thursday evening, February lsth, and
which promises 81 be the grand event Of
the season. They have secured Kramer
hand of- your city, whose delightful
music vii add much 10 the occasion
The younk LADIES' are making every ei-
fort 70 make the affair brilliant and en-
ioyable and A. ne belieye IN that good
oia saying. "when . woman VII you
may depsni On II, ve ars assured se
can promise an eyenins oi rare pleasure
10 an Who attend. An elegant supper
wilI be served Al III O'clock '. u by the
Ni.-e. Ambruster In theH usual per
fecf styie. Nos, genfiemen here's your
chance. And may none oi yoa be "ieit'
10 feei the pang u bitter dis<pposst-
M and urs George Hllss. eslehni-
I'd he fiith snniversary of their nas-
ris<e Lad "Wednesday eyeninx. IN hand.
sDoas sfyie- sosne slxfy xse<ts enDoyed
With them the ri.S eccs&on and uitn
Vii and rspsrfce the hoan Geo rzpidiy
axav. The purs~nts we're nun,srous
and bcsnsifnl, con<i<tt1g of bcsutdnl
camp and easy chairs. skznds. psctnrs
frzu,s~. hxsksfz. brsckstz. tosei racks
&C. The vcyses a fvs yc&rs 20 Mr.. and
Na HIiics has been sim'endpro~psroes
and we Eru.s thai The faturs may hoid
nkny years q inerssssd hsppinsss and
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THE OHIO VALLEY IRON
MILL
At Moundsville Leased by
Wheeling and Cleveland Par
Mounds, lie Commercial

NounA.sllls Commercial
Mention WAS made several weeks ago
oi negotiations going on beiWeen gentle
men Of Wheeling and Cleveland and
the Ohio Valley Iron Works for a lease
oi the mill for one or more years. On
Tuesday last another conference Was
had between the parties and proposi-
ton made 10 the directop which pss
accepted The agreement has not been
closed. however, ~ some questions reia-
tive 20 the condition al the Mill
have % bs dispos~d q bs.
Sarr shs pnsp<r in~xrun>ss viil
bs rs<ssd Ia = ezP><s-d sisef sse<iser
needing viTi be bed this seek or Al an
early day when all matters relative 70
the lease will be setilei and the mill
turned over 10 The new operators II
MessrA Mccormick aud WbiitXkef take
charge Of the mill, operation viii con-
menee al onoe, which will add much 70
the business oi Mogndsyille- II isvith
no small degree Of pleasure &c furnish
the above statement 20 the public, ~
this mill, IN the past. has teen . great
tp~nefii % our town in furnishing EN-
pioymenito its laboserx
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PARKERSBUKG.
Immense Damage by Freshets
Death of VIM. Davis.

Special Dispatch 10 the Register
PARKERsBUBG, W. Va, Feb. IL.
The heavy rains Of the past few days
have caused an almost unprecedented
rise in the Little Ksnawhs this after
noon and tonight. Thousands OF dol
lars worth OF logs, ties and slaves are
running out on the flood. II is reported
that forty Thousand railroad ties and
two hundred and fifty thousand slaves
have been washed out Of Hughes river,
while the loss TO the farming community
from the overflow will be immense.
Wm. Davis, the man who was struck
by John Lakewood, the barber, the
particulars of which were telegraphed
to the REGIsrERl, few days since, died
this afternoon. A coroner's inquest is
sitting.
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STATE POLITICS.
POLITICAL OPINION As DEvttPls6
NINE COUNTIES.
The favoiies on the State Tiek-Ihe
GubanstOrial Preference POitng
10 Camden-The Can
psign Beginning to
Warm Up.
NOTES FROM BARBOUR AsDaARl0N
COUNTIES.
Barbour County.
Correspondence Of the Register.

Cores spOndenC- Of the Register
PHnLIrPI, February !, 1850.
Politics in and around PillipPi is
assuming rather extended pfportions.
The Republicans are somewhat down
in the mouth since the actn of the
Pennsylvania Republican Onyendon
and many OF them protest againsi
third term movement, and hIt very lew
indOrse such. The Dempcrats are
iovial and are almost unit for }. \.
Camden, of Parkersburg, for Govenor,
with lew Tor Il. u. Camden, Jeteys,
Of your city, and G. j. Faulkneb with
the chances in favor Of JohDoa \.
The Hon. Samuel Woods will have the
united support ofthe county iorsiIFeme
Judge, than whom more abs nan the
State cannot boast. Hon. L, \. Brad
ford, We learn, will he presenei before
the convention for Congressn,al hon
ors. Mr.. Bradford will maN the Sec
ond district All able and eliieint repre-
sentative. The Hon. Wn L. Ice,
known to many oi your eaders, is
prominently spoken OF Tor ,'uige OF this
circuit under the Judicial amendment,
aud is honest and compethlL Major
Thus T.. X Brown, our pIeent prose
cutting attorney, Is hear Il for district
delegate ior the counties II Harbour
TYLER and Harrison. Ms srs. X Nj.
Stichlrr, ;. l.. .Rcgor and Jr. Hall will
contest lor prosecuting Attorney. The
sheritialty has at least lslt-dozen as
piranls The minor oliics Will have
scores Of sspirants, aud will he hotly
contested. We an,icipdea heated can
yass, and will go hand IN hand Tor the
Democratic nominees. We look Tor an
early opening OF the campaign,
OUCNSIlNAILI.
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the sunshine OF peace and plenty illums

the sunshine OF peace and plenty iliums
their pathway. -,
The dedication oi Lyceum hall will
take place at the new school building To-
night. The entertainment is under the
auspices OF the Clionian Literary So-
cIety, and will doubtless be first class
state School Commissioner Burns will
deliver an interesting lecture, which
will add greatly to the pleasure oil TIE
evening. =,
The Tom Young Guards have secured
the services of the Murray Ober Com
edy Company, who will open their en-
pagemeni next Monday evening, play
Ing each night during the week. This
is said to be first class company, ana
are highly spoked OF by the press, and
we trust our people will pay tribute TO
their worth by giving them crowded
houses, thereby confernng pleasure
upon themselves and aiding our Tom
Young Guards.
The star entertainment, advertised ior
Monday night was an utter failure. MT
Williams is a gentleman OF pleasing ad-
dress and not an inferior elocuuonist,
but, being preceded by Mr Cope, Jailed
to draw an audience.
A slight unpleasantness and poker
knock down occurred during the week
in the berber shop OF McCourtney *
Belts between McCourtney (colored)
and one Adair, " hite man. The trouble
arose about the settlement OF bill, and
resulted in McCourtney striking Adair
ON the head with a poker, infiicting a
severe wound. The negro was arrested
and had preliminary trial, and was re-
qulred 10 give bound in the sum OF 500
10 appear before the Probate Court Tor
assault and battery.
A mite society was held at..the NJ. r..
parsonage Monday evening for the ben
eft Of the Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society. The cheerful and attractive
rooms OF the parsonage were crowded
with guests, and some twenty dollars
were realized.
The death OF Father Smith, an aged
resident OF this place, occurred Wednes'
day evening. Mr.. Smith has been his
entire life Jealous and devoted Chris'
,ian and worthy citizen, but for many
months past old age has impaired his
mind and untitled him for active lille,
and doubtless he welcomed death that
he might be- forever at rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darrah and Mrs. Car
roll, Of Bellaire, attended the reception
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Hilles, aud with
their geniality aud sunshine added
much to the pleasure OF the occasion;
Come again.
Mr.. Tom Moore, one Of BarnsvI., >
iavorite aud worthy young men, Is en-
toying Columbus gayetles with view
Io securing IA situation. Tom is whole
souled moral voung, man and We re-
gret to lose him, but offer him our
warmrst wishes for the highest snccess,
assuring him he leaves a host Of friends
who will always he interested in his
welfare.
The legal fraternity have All acqulsi-
tion H. their ranks in the person oi MIR.
Tom Emerson, an intelligent young
gentleman oi ~. Clairsrile. We are
glad To- receive Mr.. Emerson asa citizen
aud hope he will lind our town profit
able aud pleasant. ErHkl
(COnciwLsd On Fourth Pdg',)
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here at the Southern NJ. 4. Church, for
the past ten days, conducted by the Rev
+. Golden. There Is great interest
manifested in the meetings and up to
this time there have been twelve or tit-
teen conversions, aud thirty or forty
seekers at the bench. Ii is to he hoped
these meetings will do a great deal OF
good.
The Rev. A. A. Jimeson, Of the Pres
byterian Church Of Fairmont, is ex-
pected to preach at this place on the 4th
or 5th Sabbath OF this month. All are
cordially invited to attend, More anon.
NIDI.
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L. Is. wAsHBURNE
Not "a Candidate, hut for Grant
All the Time.

CHICAGo, February l3.-The Chicago
mier. Ocean has the following double
headed editorial THE persistent eli
forts oi certain journals, hostile to ten,
Grant in irving to make the people be-
lieve that the Hon. r.. B. Wasburne is a
candidate Tor the presidency, has become
annoying To tnat gentleman, and he au-
thOriIes the Inter Oc,IH IN announce that
he is not, and under no circumstances
will he be candidate. lie is Tor Gen,
Grant iirst, last and all the time. lie
further SAYS that the friend who wrote
to this paper the other day thal he was
a candidate Tor Governor ut Illinois Was
more Jealous than wise
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Tho Thres and a HaIf Bonds.
A DEADLY DUEL
Between Two Colored Women
in Virginia, Resulting in the
Death of Both.

RICHMOND, Va, February l3.-lnfor-
nation reached here this morning giving
an account Of "A singular duel between
two COlortd women, named Louisa W lSr
aud Margaret Downing, about iorN
mIlrs from OnanCOck, in ACc0mac eOun-
~. ia this State. II seems that for sey-
cral months past the lover of Louisa has
been very attentive To the Downing
damscl, - much 81 that It caused a sus-
piciun 10 cross the mind Ot his
allianced that he was not faithful To
his VOWS A few days ago Louisa
called up the woman whom she sus'
pected oi stealing the affections ot her
lover, and demanded to know II Il Was
true that he hai pledged his love To
her. threatening that u he had she
would make short work Oi the Downing
woman, and prevent all hope Oi ever
concentrating the bright dreams Of
connu5ial bliss, 80 lar as Loulsas iaith-
less swain was concerned.
These threats, however, did not seem
To- have any effect upon the duSky Mar
gar,t. Who not only permitted the Wis
It's oi the CAV lotharin, but gave hun
every encouragement 10 do So. THIS so
enaged the Louisa woman, that ON
Thursday she sent messenger To her
old enemy to meet her IN the road near
the village Oi OuancoCk, prepared 10
settle their little difficulty in a manner
that would leave no question as In Who
should be entitled to the affections Oi
the disputed lover
The women met. Louisa was armed
with a pitchiork and her antagonist
With a club. They took their positions,
both striking the first blow slmuliaue-
ousIy. Mag's club came down on
l.ouisa's shoulder at the same instant
that IouisA's pllchiOTk entered the
hands Of Mag. Again descending the
club struck on LOuisa's body, and the
pitchfOrk IN return was driven through
Mags arm. TIE thiui blow of the club
came down cTaShingly on the skull OF
Louisa. and at the same time the pitcl
iurk Of the latter vas driven iull IN the
lace oi Mag. and the duel was ended. A
short time aiterwari the bodies we're
found lying IN the field weltering IN
blood. and were carried u their respe'-
tive homes, and Dr. Fletcher DrummOnd
sent for. The woman Margaret Was
terribly stabbed and IouiSa's Skull frac-
tured 50 that every breath she drew the
blood oozed nom the fracture. Both
women died frOm the effects Of their
wounds Thursday might.
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Prom the bndsl 70 The Pn.sh

kIonsosD, Va, February LION
ID. Poin,ieIter. oOnvicieI last suhn,"
of killing &. q. Curtis. whom bs hsl .
lew hpnrs previously bOr-eshipl-ui, W
an alleged insult " Miss ls~bsiii '"h
rsll. his sfhsncsd. aud ssntsBosi " 10,
years In the peniishiisry, ,A' H'aii''-l
70 that lady last night Al The f's''s.,, -,
of the lsdy's aunt, 10 the subufb' % ,i'
city. PoindsItsr xill h. femS'ei :, ~
the State prison In a day " iso. \ "
is nos peodins In the Nifsiha, i>sss
ture 10 exempt Poindertsr lfo'h sea
ing the ooavict's gsrb ~hils, ~ pr's'h
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General Foreign Notes

The French Chamber OF Deputies
voted 10000 francs to deiray the er-
penses OF the funeral OF Senator Cremi.
CuN.
4 collision at Tantaha, on the Egyp.
tian government railroad, between an
Indian passenger train from suez and
goods train, killed one engineer. Many
passengers were injured. Great damage
was done 10 the rolling stock.
Calthurst, a member OF the English
Parliament for Cork county and
Home Ruler, vas refused admission 10
membership OF the Reform Club.
The Mansion House Relief Committee
mas letters giving particulars OF the In
creasing distress IN Ireland.
Prussia proposes prohibiting foreign
vessels from engaging IN the coasting
trade, except under treaty or by speCial
permission. The bill for the prolonga.
ton Of the anti-SoCialist Law extends its
operation TO the 3lst OF March, 1855.
France has asked England TO bring
forward new proposal for the settle.
ment Of the Greek frontier question by
a special commission.
Il is definitely determined 10 erect q
monument to Prince Louis Napoleon,
in Westminster Abbey, London.
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The usxro EIodss

WAssisoros, February is-Ibs So
sion oi the sensts ETOdss C',mm''''''
to-day, wss long. but nearly al h's W !.
denoe sdducsd 0As cumulative py'n
r.vards the statement II iseis cohhs''g' ~
With the condition u the s'p'srss,s n 20
Iudisna, their oondliios "a North Oaio'
Ina pre,ious 10 l~syin. tbsrsJsnd MD
yidusl opinions oi sIihss-s -s W VS.
responsibility al Republican .'l,'e.Ai.' l4'l'4
In fndiania and elssshsfs iof The Insss
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0EhM ANY.
Budget Bills Passed

BeRLIN, February l3.-ln the lower
house Of the rrussian Diet to-day the
remainder oi the budget bills passed
their second reading. rrussla's matricu-
latory contribution 10 the Empire IL yet
down ia the budget at i3,6il 753 marks.
The revenue and expenditure for the
fiscal year of lssO-sl are each estimated
at 7OS, ,gsj, $50 marks, the ordinary en.
pendltures amounting Ia 100, $50
marks and the extraordinary outlay 49,.
7bl .65O marks
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CYCLONE.
Great Damage To Property.

NAsHyILLE, TESS., February ia
cyclone, sccompaniedby lightning, ,lhun-
der and heavy rain, passed over tins
city at l2 O'Clock last night The Wind
blew at the rate OF forty miles per hour.
The spires Of the First Colored Baptist,
St Johns Colored and St Pauls
Colored Churches were blown down,
also an inside brick wall Of the new
Custom House. The roof OF Rhea *
son 5 elevator, containing ZOO bushels
Of grain was swept of the third story.
The Edgeheld manufacturing companys
works we're blown away. The roofs Of
large number OF private residences
wee blown Oft. and the damage up to
thIs hour cannot possibly be estimated.
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CUTTING ANOTHER HOUR,
The Cumberland District Miners
Cause the Closing Of the
Works.

Special Dispatch To the Register
PIEDMONT, w. Va, Feb. H..
All hands, numbering three hundred,
employed at the Bowery Furnace, near
this place, being successful few weeks
ago on the ten hour system, struck to-
day for nine hours Tor days work.
The management refused to accede to
their demands, and closed the works in
definitely.
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FOREIGN.
IRELAND
On the Brink Of Starvation.

DuuLE, February Is The unem-
ployed laborers OF this city held another
demonstration to-day. In their speech
rs they declared they were on the brink
Oi starvation.