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Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
The First Effort.

Rev. 4. W. Lightbourne, the son Of
former pastor of the Union M. e.
church, preached in the Grace M. E.
church yesterday morning from the first
clause of John 6: 63. The congregation
was greatly pleased with the young
mans discourse. Ig
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
MARoH APPOINTMENTS.
Democratic Officials Commission.
ed by GOvern0r Hail this Month.

The March list Of Gubernatorial ap-
pointments is an unusual long one, and
will gurpsss in numbers those of any
previous month sincs Governor Halls
Inauguration. They are as follows:
March 9, John G. Gooden, Recorder
Of Deeds for Kent county; IL, John l..
Thompson, Notary Public, Georgetown;
l3, Daniel Green, Notary Public, New
port; and Joseph N. Wiley, Justice of
the Peace, Bridgsville, in place of John
sawlins, whose time expired; IA, Sam
uel Jennison, Commissioner Of Deeds,
Boston, and Andrew Hefolr, Commits
sioner of Deeds, New Orleans; Is, An
drew J. Wright, Justice of the Peace
and Notary Public, FELTON,, and Albert
N. Sutton, Justice of the Peace and No.
tary Public, St. Georges; lG, James
Grove, Commissioner of Deeds, Phila-
delphia and George W. Bright, Notary
ERRbAa, " ilmingtou. 4 .@a.-. .-g..... :
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
LossOf Life.

Five D ,rsous were killed and a num-
ber injured by the fall of hall in
which a lycaum entertainment was
being given on Saturday evening, at
Lincoln Village, in Lancaster county,
Pa.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
Den ms Kearmey

strongly denounced the police Judge
who sentenced him, the prosecuting
attorney and a number of prominent
citizens of San Francisco, at the Sand
Lots meeting yesterday. He was care
full, however, not to use language which
could be construed as incendiary.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22

Com plants is made that tie South
bound "Limited Express" leaving
here shortly after noon each day, run
at full speed by the time Market stree
is crossed, thus violating the city ordi
nance and endsngering life.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22

The charges made BY George s. Ha-
gany of Wilmington, OF maladministra-
tion we're brought up and referred back
to the Quarterly Conference.
Conference then adjourned.
In the afternoon memorial services
were held and eulogies delivered as
follows:
On Rev. John Hough, by Rev. Mr.
Rawlin.
On Rev. John 8. Williams, by Rev.
Mr.. Rawlin.
On Mrs. Annie N. Jewell, by Rev. j.
p. Otis.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
Uius ofthe Umbrellas.

Ejug, the original umbrella man, ia
N he found at the hack Of Kitchens
',ocsry " rs store, s. W. cor. Of Fourth and
walnut sts. Umbrellas made cheaper
han the cheapest, and warranted to
s,s @ antire satisfaction or no pay do.
handed. Buggy umbrellas made and
,poaired.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22

On Saturday evening, an old-fashion'
ID breast pin, with yellow setting. The
finder will be rewarded on returning 1t
4 10 5l7 East Fourth street.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22

W.H. sincock will remove from his
Old stand, 3O7 Market street to 3O4
Market street, on or about the 18th Of
March. His present quarters will be
rsuodeled, and when finished he will
return to them.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
Apples,

Sa are apples, can be purchased Of
jrpsy, 303 King street. Grooerymsn
NM want apples to keep while they
\ an retail them, will find just such ap-
,s, sound and perfect. Call early,
md buy what It will pay you to buy.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22


For diseases of the throat and lungs
Is chronic and recent coughs, hoarse
ness sore throat, Group, sore lungs, &C.,
d. Simms' White Pulmonic Balsam Is
hs Leading and reliable remedy
t@ and 81. Depot 4th & King; Phila.,
a2AEch street. Sold by dealers.
Halls Hair Remover, Rings Ambro'
G Eunkel's Hair Restorer and many
eAaslegaut hair preparations for sale
giR Hartman, Druggist, Fifth and
Poplar streets.
Butter Color, Wells, Richardson &
%. and Tomlinson's Butter Powder,
1ld By Taylor & Fullerton, Druggists,
500 King street.
For rent, on reasonable terms, store
S2 East "a street. Apply to Walton
Brothers, No. S East ID street.
Nine. Demorest'5 spring patterns
nov in stock at Russell & spenoer's.
:, You can buy DR.. Warmers Flexible
UP Corset Of Russell 4 Spencer for 75o.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
AHint to Meveys.

M, on,stion will be asked altar the
o,,h ~ inst where is the nearest tonso'
.1.I .SiD mace % to the depot' The question
,.,' ,.n h readily answered BY any VIII
s|n 'sinst,Dian, J as stansburry Murrsy'i
aaus ..1acs No. Ill East Water street, Ia
ihs IA nearest place to get a thorough
srs,bsuling. srs He will also sell you a
vH s',lrosd ticket to and from Philadel-
,Iis, Don't mention lis 80. ssgars.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
Opened.

Fred Fisher has opened a cigar man
facutory and store at the s. L. corner
of Front and Poplar streets.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
Var shiptnents

In car, pnser vsra cars and one Pail
BY WIN tba sent 81 from this city last
Eh shsrspssn bar sns y, Jackson ,a,la' & sharp Comp.
4esd. q Rio arands Ezten.ion Iaa
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
The 4. RI. a. EatertaIn I'M snt

On Saturday evening the |. R. I, s.
Society of the Wesleyan Female College
gave it's last entertainment for this sea
son. The music hall was crowded and
but for the disorderly conduct of some
young people in the audience the en-
tertainmsnt would have been much
better enjoyed. Miss Jones performed
an instrumental solo and was followed
by chorus by the glee class. Miss
Pearne was loudly applauded. Miss
Mcgee read an essay. Misses Yoder
and Mills performed in an exoellont
manner an instrumental duet. Miss
McLiear read the "Wesleyana." An
instrumental SOLO by Miss Belt was
nicely performd. Misses Eva and May
Taylor rendered vocal duet in very
pleasing manner. The entertainment
concluded in an instrumental duet by
Misses Pearne and Jones.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
sprClAI, INVENTIONS.
card.

ou,ro to change Of circumstances
oNns NV nnntinue the work Of the Religious
81 sna,. :. UU Omd Tract Store. II will be re-
bCOh aS Snn on the 25th inst. from its pres
pO'HS ,ocstion, til No. COZ Market street, TO
en- ~ iOIS Fast Fourth street, where ! shall
No. NO. On nh hand large stock Of books,
hsep Y. " church and Sunday school sup,
'li's'' t5ts Ss., o &c. All my old friends and
pls', ll',nmsrs nara are cordially invited to call.
Su''s Usmembsr the place, No. Rsst Fourth
heu. 0, s. l.. FRAacIs.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22

war Department, Office Of the Chief
,gaA! otnOer, Washington, March o.
", 9olcations for Mondsy-For the
suale Atlantic States, warmer, clear
partly cloudy weather, south wester
w winds, falling barometer.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
STATE xEwsIN HEiGF.
DolnSs OF tho week tn New Castle.
Kent and sussex.

= j
Kent and sussex.
The first week In March brought the
peach blossoms to the point Of unfold
ing their petals, but for the past ten
days, much to the comfort Of the farm
ers, but little progress has been made
In this direction. II would be 'desira-
bic for them not to come into full bios
som before April and the later in the
month ths better. So far, no damage
has been done but persons, from the
fact that we have had La mild winter,
apprshend late spring or sven summer
frssts that will DO damaging TO all
lfruit.-"Delawarean."
Sheriff Damn received an order on
Tuesday from Adjutant General Pos
| ties of Wilmington to turn over all the
bresch- loading Springfield rifles no has
| In his possession belonging TO the
State, to the military companies recent
Ily formed in this town. As the law
requires the Sheriff TO ascept bond
for the full amount Of the worth Of the
guns, namely, tlo5o, the guns are
still in his possession. n.--Doyer "ssnti-
nell"
The Delaware Game Protective Asso-
citation through Major Lohand, Of Mil
ford, one Of tho directors, put out In
Sussex county, 1--WE pair Of Msssina
Quails this week for breeders. Two
pair were placed on the farm J. W.
Io.sel' .r ,,s y. ooS ~ Iohn ~ R,rns,t SLAUGHTER
NJ MI tn' '"'" Va ''AA ~
''e'A' ~
The refrigerator building, near the
railroad In Mlddletown, frequently
o1iou OI ~,.;,.s s.tn1d.v morni,o
~. w wy 80 % ta..I,n dast,ovs1 Il
iaes' an. an. -. vac = ~ p.,,.ws \ r. ~
wss ss VII Va.L =, ths vsrv hsst material
"a "a 49,, ahout Ala ooo
s..,. A.. ,oss a, .r .oad
-. S'suVn aIVpl o. ao.aa.a.d sas,d.ut W. 70
sr @ e. NY I'S~a T.rsh.Il who aftar
-, ..s;aan.a ~ . ~ ~ M .hat ,,Iaos for nine vears
az .ste W We.J,m y, It'll last .hortiv af.
ter eight o'clock. He was buried on
Thursday.
n n,nr,,o A N sormerlv n,
noror ,f,sr haip1 for years engaged in
teaching ancient languages in our
church institutions with great success,
has just been admitted to the Central
Pennsylvania Conference on trial.
Unknown dogs got into representa-
tive Deans flock OF sheep, near new
ark, on Wednesday night and killed
Two OF the hnest bucks' heloesoef s'oeh'
valued ny Inc appraisers ~ SIo'
Mr.. VIM. T. Masten, prominent
and respected farmer of Milford Neck,
and stepfather OF Gov. Hall, died last
Tuesday, after brief illness, at the
advanced age OF eighty.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
WILMINGTON N. n CosrERRxcE.

Fourth Day's PfoeeedinRs-The
old Districts 20 Rematn-Biah0p
Scott Kntr0d ared--staaiE he.
p0rEs-Rsiief Funds, dkc.
Specially Reported for the RRpusLIoAs.
Dover, March 20.
Conference opened with the usual
religious exercises, Bishop Andrews
presiding. .---,- 49,
Rev. Mr.. Killiam, Chairman Of the
Finance Committee, reported that the
various Shuroh benevolent collections
amounted in the aggregate to IS, 5s6.3s,
which was apnortioned as folloWs:
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
Attention, YoHng Ladies' !

RumfCri Bros, 404 Market street,
iNe Just received the spring styles Of
rsy mixed, brown mixed and nutre
uizsd Derbys. for ladies.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
State Of the Thermo m eter

" the REPUBLICAN Office, on Monday
morning, March %:
O'CLOCK, 10 O'Clock, IL o'clock
jl0 $50 600
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
Obituary.


at his residence in New Castle Hundred
yesterday morning aged about sixty.
five years. Mr.. Barnaby had been in
disposed for few days before his death
and was attended by DR.. Southern who
treated him for pneumonia. He was moi
confined to his bed, and yesterday
morning he had arisen as usual and
after drinking cup or two Of coffee
walked out to the barn where he fell
down and suddenly expired. Mr.. Bar.
naby was farmer in good circumstan-
oes and much respected by all who
knew him. He leaves a wife and fye
children. His funeral will take place
tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon.
| HEERy ENGLISH.
Henry English q we'll known and
highly respected citizen died yesterday
morning after q severe and lingering
illness the results of the third para
lytic with which he had been attacked.
Fer many years Mr.. English carried on
brass foundry on West Street
between Front and Second but of late
years he has lived partially retired
life. He was in the 59th year of his
age and leaves wife son and daugh-
ter. His funeral will take place TO-
morrow (Tussday) afternoon at three
O'Clock from his residence 905 Gilpin
avenue, and his remains will be in
tered in the Riverview cemetery.
b.
MRs. MARY y. coRBIT.
Mrs. Mary Wilson Corbit OF Odessa,
Delaware, and well known in this city
died yesterday In the Goth year Of her
age. She was the wife Of the late Dan
lei Corbit and is the mother Of the wife
Of g. Tatnall Warner of this city. She
was lady Of noble and generous i'm.
pulses and loved and respected Dy all
who knew her. The funeral will take
place from her late residence in Odes-
50, on Wednesday afternoon next, at 2
o'clock.
MRS. DIR. MAXWELL.
Mrs. Martha Ella, wife of DR.. George
Troup Maxwell, died in this city yes
terdey. DR.. Maxwell and his family,
some of whom are but young, removed
to this city from Newcastle over a year
ago, having come but a few years from
Florida his native place. The fami-
|ly is comparatively amongst stran-
gers though they have made many
friends during the time they have lived
in this city. Mrs. Maxwell was very
estimable lady making friends of all
who became acquainted with her. We
bespeak for the doctor and his orphan
ed children, general sympathy in their
sad affection.
Daily Republican., 1880-03-22
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT
BYE. BEECHER AND SCHOLARS.
AASISTRn ny
AN ORGANIZED STRING @ oUARTErrI

First Violin, H. Albert, Second Violin.
tiottlob albert; Viola, howard Maitland;
Cello, d. Kurtz; on
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15
MISSOURI.

ST. LOUIS, April Is. The immigration
convention, held session last night al
which written reports, description oc the
principal features of counties were sub
mitted from about three fourths of the
counties In the state These were placed
on tlle and with other papers on special
subjects heretofore and TO be read, will be
edited, aud the most important and inter"
estIng Information contained, in them will
be published in pamphlet or book form and
distributed throughout the country and in
Europe. Very interesting papers have been
read on the inland rivers and water power
OF Missouri. culture of tobacco. migration
OF people, geology of north Missouri, stock
raising water transportioB and improve"
ment of Mississippi and Missouri rivers
All papers presented to the convention
have been prepared by gentlemen speoial~
ly invited for the purpose, and eminently
qualified to treat the subjects assigned
them,s sand probably no state in the union
has ever bad such vast amount of accur-
ate statistical Information put into popu-
lar form for publication
SEDALIA, Mo-, April 15,-The Repub-
lican state convention elected the follow
ing delegates at large Chauncey. [.
FIlley, Robert L. Vanhorn, Judge David
Wagner and II. 4. Tral. committee. Re
solutions were adopted reafirming the
prinoip Piles of the Republican party. indors-
ing the administration of U. s, Grant
when president, and instructing the dele
gates to Chicago to vote as a unit on all
questions, and for u. s. Grant as the can
dldate for president. Adjourned.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15
WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON, April I5.-President
Billings this morning argued in favor OF
the extension of the time for building the
Northern Pacific before the committee on
Pacific railroads,
fuckers motion in the ways and means
committee to-day, for 35 per cent advalo,
rem duty on all hoop. scroll and band
iron, resulted in vote-6 to 6. Gibson
will vote when he returns. All matters
before the committee respecting tariff on
imported articles will be referred to select
committee of 5, who will report to the tul
committee on Thursday, Carlisle, Gar
field, Tucker Mills and Dunnell are tht
special committee.
The members of the Illinois delegation
10 congress were given hearing by the
house committee of commerce to-day
upon the subject of harbor improvements
in Illinois river. and made arguments urg
ing an appropriation of 100000 in th'
river and harbor bill,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15
a Suspicious Craft.
MASSACRUsarrs.

WORCESTER, April l5.-The Republi
can state convention met to-day.
| Senator Davis was chosen permanen
chairman, after which the usual commit
tees were appointed.
| Senator Davis made an effective speech
31S cities and towns were represented by
| Ills dele2ates-twenty eight towns moi
represented.
Col. w. B. Hopkins. said he believed
the great majority of the convention
| favored Edmunds (applause.)
Delegates were put in nomination con
sistiDg of Geo. E. Hoar, julius H. Seelye.
Chas. r, Goldman, Jno. E Sanford with
alternates, and Parker G. Chaodler said
at the request of Sherman's friends he
seconded these nominations. for whom
soever should be nominated at Chicago
the friends of both Edmunds and Sher'
man would support.
Gen n. p. Banks nominated the following
delegates large:-Alex FL. Rice. Enoch
r. Nudge, Chas. A. Stoll, L. L Brown; a
Grant ticket.
Boutwell, seconded the nominations
Boutwell, said there are two gentlemen
more prominently mentioned for the chief
magistracy than any others-they are
Gen. Grant (applause) and Senator Blaine,
(subdued whistle) Three fourths of the
delegates to assemble at Chicago. Senator
tioar had said in letter, will be in favor
OF Gen. Grant or Senator Blaine. The
only thing remaining to Massachusetts is
a choice between these two, (cries OF
| doubleday. After u warm eulogy of
Blaine, Boutwell, closed by expressing bis
belief that 'All our interests are bound up
10 the nomination of Gen. Grant"
The chairman announced that the Re-
pubIcans of Iowa in convention assembled,
telegraphed greeting to the Republicans Of
Massachusetts,.
Rev. Freeman Clark paid a tribute to
President Hayes which created much ap-
plause He said the moral influence OF
Massachusetts killed Senator Blaine. He
had no doubt Grant would receive the
nomination from the sourh, but he doubted
very much if they could elect him. New
York must be carried and that would be
i'm possible with Grant as the candidate.
Grant went 10 with tremendous majority
the FIRST term, and left with scarcely any
following He feared no revolution. and
the nations abroad which purchase our
bonds above par, do not fear il (immense
applause
Resolutions were offered piedging the
suDport of Massachusetts to the nominee
of the Chicago convention. and denounc~
ipg the Democratic doctrine that to the
victor belongs the spoils, and promising
firm support to civil service reform can
didate, and also demanding that the can
didate be of stainless public record, who
will not put the party on the defensive.
A ballot for delegates was then taken as
follows: Whole number of votes 1860;
necessary for choice 53l. Geo. +. hoar,
7O9; Charles T. Codmin, 655; John T..
Sanford, 672; Julius Fl See!ye. 5Sl The
manning votes we're distributed among
ten candidates. The following were un-
animously chosen as al,ernates. Eben +:
Stone. Jas. Nj. Barker, Chas Allen and
| Robert r. Bishop.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15
Cured. Cured. Cured. Cured.

G G PREsBURY, Prop. West End Hotel, Long
Branch, cured of 20 years Chronic Catarrh.
s BENEDICT, JR., Jeweler, 6e7 Broadway, Y.
(memb of fanny (cured of Chronic Catarrh.
B BROWN, 339 Canal St N. z, cured OF II years
Chronic Catarrh.
J D MCDONALD, no Broadway, n. Y, (Sister in
Law cured of 40 years Chronic Catarrh.
MRS JOHN DOUGHTY, Fishkill, n. Y. cured OF
years Chronic Catarrh
MRS JACOB SwARTz, JE., 200 Warren ST.. Jersey
City, cured of IS years Chronic CatarTh
4 THORN, 183 Montague ST., Brooklyn, (self and
son. cured Of Catarrh.
REV VIM ANDERSON, Fordham, n. cured of 20
years Chronic Catarrh.
MILE AIMEE, Opera Prima Donna, Il have received
very great benefit from it ~
A MCKINNEY, r r Pres, 33 Broad ST.. N y;
My family experienced Immediate relief"
&C.. &C., &C., &C., &C.
Wei De Meyers Catarrh Cure is the
most important medical discovery since
vaccination. It is sold by all Druggists, or
delivered by D. B. DEWEY g. Co., 46 Dey St,
N " q. $3.50 package To clubs. six pack
ages for $3.50. DR.. Wei De Meyers
Treatise, is sent free to anybody.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15
Moffat'S Life Pills,
Phoenix BitterS.

The Most Successful Medicines
in the World.
Established I'm 1885, by one Of
our Most Eminent Physicians,
and now used throughout North
and SOuth America, with more
pleasing results than any other
Medicine.
MOffat's Life Pills
are purely vegetable; they act
ON the Stomach and Liver, and
regulate the entire system: and
put all the functions Of the body
in n healthy condition, and
WARRANTED a certain cure for
all MalariOus Diseases, TORPID
Liver, Impure Blood, Jaundfce,
bilious Complaints, Dyspepsia,
Indigestion, COstiveneSs, Eerv.
Ous and Sick Headache, Colds.
Sc urVy, General Weakness, and
Fever g. Ague.
MOffat's Phoenix Bftters
correct the SecretiOns Of the
Stomach, and are a Sure Cure
for SleeplessneSs, Nervousness,
Dyspepsia, Female Complaints,
Weakness, Debility, etc.
Thousands of Certificates are
in Our possession giving perfect
CURES effected by these inVaIu-
able medicines, and we are Ger.
tain that they will do Just what
we have said. 1t is simply ask
Cd that the afflicted VIII TRY
4 HEM ONCE, their use will con-
vince TIE most skeptical.
Z r-"'s Climax SaIye rs cents a box.
" Its LIFE Pills 25 cents a box.
-Ao1at's PE@nix Bitters S1.OO bottle.
" Sold by Druggists everywhere.
j. P. MILLS, Sole Proprietor,
s. Liberty Street New York.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15
PEHVSYLvAEIA.

PITTsBURG. April I5.-Tbe Moss dis
tillery near Smitteson burned. with the
government books and considerable cash
Loss $20. 900: insured.
HARRISBURG. April l5-While some
men were working in pit underneath a
large vessel which contained metal. in the
Pennsylvani steel works, near this city,
the ratchet broke and the contents Of the
vessel poured into Geo. Yost and A. w est
brooke who were fatally burned Monroe
Miller. Simon Martin, Geo HorOing and
one or two others were seriously burned
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15
Fretful Women.

None uecelve SO much benefit, and none
are so profoundly grateful and show such
an interest in recommending Hop Bitters
as women. It is the only remedy peculi-
ariy adopted to the many ills the sex is
almost universally subieuctto. Chills and
fever, indigestion or deranged liver. con-
stant or periodical sick headaches. weak
ness 10 the back or kidneys. pain in the
shoulders and different parts of the body
feeling OF lassitude and dependency. are
all readily removed by these Bitters.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15
ILLINOIS.

CHICAGO. April Is la the u. s. court
to-day the case of B. F. Allen in connec-
ton with the Cook County National Bank
was called. and that gentleman Rot re-
spending. his bond of $1,000 in each OF
two cases was declared forfeited
1t is stated that David Lewith, Jew OF
pleasant address, who is an old resident
and has been speculator and cigar deals
er by turns. has disappeared. leaving
fraudulent debts behind him to the amount
of nearly $4,000 His frauds are in the
nature of forgeries on Leopold Meyers
bank, and on the Prairie State Loan &
Savings bank He has also made colIec-
tioDs for two or three firms here, for
which he has rendered no aecount He is
past the prime of life. and has a daughter
in Australia, whittier be is supposed to
have gone.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15
The Great Fire.

Tons RIVER. N. j, April a. The
great forest fire has crossed the river and
is speeding towards Good Luck Point and
Island Beach Fears are felt that il might
reach the town. The people are fighting
the FIRE. Ormitt's mills, in the suburbs OF
the town are reported destroyed.
MANCHESTER. N. J.. April I4,-There
seems to be no abatement to the terrible
forest fire which surrounds US. The fire
has spent its force here, but is burning
towards Burnegai The trains of the
New Jersey Southern railroad to- day rau
the fiery gauntlet with closed windows
which were blauketed Few passengers M.
dertook the dangerous ride. The heat
was intense and the cars badly scorched.
LOCK HAVEN, Pa, April Il The ex-
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-15

SENATE.

SENATE.
WASHINGTON. April l5.-The motion
OF Senator Wither's pending, and all other
orders were postponed and the senate con
.sidered pension bills on the calendar
which were favorably reported.
HOUSE.
WATHINGToN, April I5.-An eveninp
session was ordered for Thursday to con
slider the immigration BILL
Bill for construction fund of the navy
passed without debate. also the bill for an
expedition to the Arctic Seas.
After the morning hour the house in
committee considered the Indian appro-
priation bill.