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EXECUTIVE.
U. S. Supreme Court.—The Mississippi peti
tion was argued for the petitioners, May 3, by. Hon.
Robert J. Walker. At the conclusion of his speech,
the . Court adjourned. until Monday, that Attorney
Getieral Stanberry might reply for the Government.
—May 6, Attorney General' Stanberry closed the ar
gument in the Georgia and Mississippi Injunction
eases. On the conclusion of his speech the Court
adjourned.
• Treasury.—The customs receipts of New York
from the 21st to the 30th ult., amounted to $24702,-
234.—The public debt at the beginnning of this
month, less cash in treasury, is officially reported at
$2,520,786,096,25, against $2,523,428,070,44 on the
Ist of April, being a reduction of less than three
millions. The cash ins Treasury to $114,-
250,444,09 in coin, and $33,838,558,24 in currency.
—The internal revenue receipts for the past week
amounted to $5,890 371.
Diplomatic.— I he Japanese Commissioners were
presented to the President, May 3. The-'object of
their mission will shortly be communicated to to our
Government. —Mr. Motley has been notified that his
resignation has been accepted, and to place the
archives of his legation in !charge of the United
States Consul at Vierina.
Innieachment.—Tlie Hmise Judiciary Opinmittee
Met, May 6, and resumed the iMpeachment busi
ness.
STATEIIi:AND TEUItITORIE2II.
Pen4SylVania—Mrs. Flutter, wife of Rev. E. W.
- Flutter, of Philadelphia, has been appointed by
Goveznoroeary, examiner and inspector of soldiers'
orphan schools under the new law. Pennsylvania
has enacted a stringent law against prize fighting.
Participators are liable to a fine of $lOOO and im
prisonment•fOr tvio yearit
New-.York.—Over two hundred:and 'fiflrdelin
quent litior-deiders were arrested 'by the police in
one claY,and held fair trial before the magistrates.
The Excise law gives prosperity,to, tke Clubs, which
are open to the members on Sundays as on other
days,—The rate of taxation in New York for the
next year will be 10 and 49-136, or more than one
per cent: on
,property. This is .nearly, double the
last year's rate.—The Le g islature has passed the bill
for one elevated railreail, the West Side of Yon
kers line. The road will be made of steel rails, sup
ported by cast iron posts, and the cars will be pulled
along by a wire rope.—The New York election for
a Constitutional 'Convention resulted in victory for
the Republicans. New York city and Brooklyn
elected - the Democratic ticket, with one exception in
the foriner'City. ' In the'Convention - there probably
will he:97 Republicans to 63 Democrats.
Massachusetts.—A Massachusetts paper says the
cost of living in New-England is now higher than
in any other country on the globe.
Connecticut. -Governor English cannot make an
apfointment, even 'on his personal stall; without the
consent of the Republioan Senate.—Governor Eng
lish was inaugurated May 1. "His message was fill
ed with'abuse of • Congress as usurping, power . over
the South,. and of the U. S. Senate for their policy in
regard to office-holderi.—The limited debt of the
-
State has been reduced the present year $171,600.
The total• amount at the present time is $9,828,400.
The taxable property of the State for 1865 was $276,.
000,000. lo 1866 it amounted to $290,000,000. The
capital of the school-fund in September., 1866 was
$2,043,855.
Ohio;-A' wealthy Russian' is'going„ to begin the
manufacture of iron by the Russian process, at Ports
mouth.—Oberlin College has - 775 students this
spring, of which 322 are young ladies.
Illinois.—The railroad companies and manufac
turers in Chicaio have given notice that they will
hereafter pay their men by the hour atone-tenth Of
what was paid by the day. This is under the Eight
hour system.—Rev.J. C. White, who undertook to
deliver a lecture in Quincy, against Romanism, was
interrupted and hustled by a 'number of Catholics,
who took possession of the hall. He barely escaped
lynching; but the Mayor, to whom he appealed,told
him that the people had rights as well as the speak
er.—Wendell Phillip, who advertised his lecture on
the'LosV Arts in Ottawa; Was 'coinpelled - to pay $lO
for a lieense as a juggler!
Michigan.7—A body calling itself the French NR
tion.ir Convention recently as,embled in Detroit. It
was composed of delegates from Montreal, Chicago,
Detroit and a few other places, and'its . abject was to
organize a movement among the French Canadians
to get rid of the British Government and annex
Canada to the United States.'
Ka,itaas,Grass-hoppers can be picked up by the
peck measure in the fields in Kansas.
Kentucky.—The 'election returns for Congress
men indioate Democratic victories. In the Fifth Dis
trict, which includes the city of Louisville, Asa P.
Grover, "States' Rights Democrat," has a majority
of about 4000.
Tennessee.—The Senate is in session as a court
of impeachmenb to try Judge Frazier, of the Nash
ville Criminal Court, on the charge of having cor
ruptly released Assembly-men who were imprisoned
by order of the House, in July laist. Articles of im
peachment against the Judge have been read, and
answer was to be made to them May 7.
• Missouri.—lt has been decided not to rebuild the
Lindell Hotel, burned recently in St. Louis.
District of Columbia —The Criminal Court of
the District of Columbia has adjourned until the
27th, when John H. Suratt will be brought up for
trial.—ln the Criminal Court, May 6, a stay of exe
cution of Sanford Conover's sentence until the first
of June was granted at the request of his counsel.
Maryland.—The election for Judge and Clerk of
the new City'Court, in Baltimore, took 'place May
1. 'The vote was very light, and the Conservative
Democratic candidates were chosen.—ln the Repub
-4.lican primary meetings in Baltimore ~ . the negroes
have been chosen as delegates at the rate of three
negroes to seven whites. Where are seven thousand
.colored candidates for suffrage in Baltimore, and
35,00► in the State, Which, with the white radicals,
would form a decided majority.—ln the first branch
of city councils last Friday evening, a communication
wasiseceived from Mayor Chapman, enclosing the
petition of a committee appointed by the Sabbath
• Association, soliciting the use of the name and au-
I hority of the city in prosecuting such legal proceed
ings as the eminent counsel employed by them may
.
deem expedient, to prevent th eCityPassenger Railway
Company from running cars on Sunday. The May
or "trusts. theii application may .meet with a favor
able response from the city council." They claim
that to 'tin the cars on Sunday is to set aside the
charter of the company granted, by the city authori
.
i es.,
Virginia.—Charles H. Wynne, editor and pro
prietor of the .Rieltmoild Times, the paper " warned"
by General Schofield, offers his newspaper and print
ing office for sitle.—Judge Underwood, at Alexan
dria, last Thursday, granted a writ of habeas corpus
for the bringing of Jefferson Davis before the U. S.
Circuit Court atfßichtnond, returnable rtn the 13th.
The Judge was in Washington May 3, consulting
with the. Attorney General.—The new arrangement
of street cars ,for colored persons and white men,
with seParitte'cirs'for ladies, went into operation in
Richmond May I.—Five colored men have been em
pannelled on the Grand Jury of the U. S. District
Court in Richmond.—General Burton, commanding
at Fortress Monroe, it is reported, has been instruct
ed to obey the writ of habeas corpus granted by
Judge Underwood in the case of Jefferson Davis.—
The Cloverhill coal pits, where the explosion occur
red, 'werC opened on Saturday. There was twelve
feet of water in them, but no bodies were found.
Georgia.—There are 215 freedmen's schools in
this State.—Gen. Pope has appointed Foster Blodgett
THE AMERIVA_N . PRESBYTERIAN, THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1867.
to be Mayor of Augusta. The Mayor and new Coun
cil were inaugurated May is said the subpoena
in the Georgia case was . served on General Pope by
Governor Jenkins himself. General Pope said he
would obey the : summons.—A colored educational
convention met at Macon, May 3.—Ex•Senator
Toombs has written a letter expressing his willing.
ness to accept the terms of the _Reconstruction act.'
What .of the roll-call on Bunker Hill?
Alabama.—A convention of freedmen adjourned
May 3; at MontgomeTy, after two days' session.
Radical resolutions were adopted by the convention.
Mississippi.—Gen. Ord has directed, the appoint
ment of registers in several counties.. 'lle .directs a
strict construction of the disfranchising c;ause of the
Reconstructidu act pending the Attorney Oeneral's
decision. ''
Louisiana.---The greater part of Louisiana is said
to be "under water. Some of the best plantations
have six feet of water on them.—Gen. , Sheridan has
issued amorder abolishing.the boards of levee com
missioners, and making appointments to fill their
places.
South Carolina.:—The streetcars in Charleston'
were opened to colored persons
,May 3. Senator
Wilson spoke-ia Charleston.—General Sickles has
established a Provost Court at Aiken, because it has
bet:mile apparent' that the Freedmen do not receive
justice in the local courts.—At a late firemen's cele
bration in. Charleston, it was discovered, when the
procession waS ready to move, that there was no
American flag in theliae '• and as this -was the se
cond time the firemen had omitted 'it in their pa
rades, General Sickles would not allow the proces
sion to move until's.: flag IVIIB procured. Ile-directed
the post commander to see that the flag was carried
at the head of the procession,
.properly escorted; that
it be placed opposite the reviewing officer, and that
every man in the procession salute it by raising his
dal).
South America.--An English firm has offered to
pay off the' Colombian national debt of $33,000,000,
and give a bonus of $1,000,000, if they can have a
ninety-nine years' lease of the Panama Railroad at
4 . 00.000 a year.
'The Indians.—General Hancock has had a don
ference with leading Kiowa chiefs, who made earn
est professions of peace. General H. is going south to
confer with other Indians, after which be will cam
paign against the Sioux . and Cheyennes. A train
was fired on by Apaches in Central Arizona on the
2d ult., and three men were killed.
Canada.—Patrick McGrath, the last of the ,con
victed Fenians at Toronto, was sentenced to death
April 30th. Thejudge said he did not suppose
the sentence wouldrbe carried out.
Mexieo.—Senor Romero has received official
news of the capture of Queretaro by the Liberalists,
and of the death of Miramon. Maximilian has not
been found.
FOREIGN.
BY ATLANTIC CABLE.
April 30.—London.—Parliament resumed its ses
sions yesterday. In the Lower noise, Lord Stan
ley, Secretary of Toreign Affairs,. stated that he was
of the opinion that the Luxemburg affair would be
satisfactorily settled.—Berlin.—The Prussian Diet
was opened yesterday. King William said that the
unity of Germany was an assurance of peace to
Europe, and urged the speedy adoption of the con
stitution. He was silent in regard to Luxemburg.
—Paris, evening,—The Moniteur to-day, officially
announces that orders have been issued to.put a stop
to' the recent Military preparations throughout
France.—The silence of King - William of Prussia,
on the subject of Luxemburg, is causing considera
ble uneasiness in Paris.—Bruseek- - -Belgiutnis aug
menting its military, establishment and preparing to
raise a new loan.
May I.—London, evenincr.—The peace Conference
will meet on the 12th instant, instead of the 10th, as
reported. It is understood that Lord Stanley, the
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, representing
England, will preside.—King George, of Greece, has
arrived in London.
May 2.—London.—The day for the meeting of the
Peace Conference has again been changed, to the
7th instead of the 12th hist —Dub/in.—The Fenian
prisoners, Burke and Doran, have been . convicted
Of high treason, and sentenced to be hanged on the
29th.—The trial of McCafferty is in progross.
May 3.—London.—ln the House of Commons
last night a division on the Reform bill, in the GoV
ernment was defeated by a Liberal majority of 81
votes. The HoMe Office has issued a warning
against the Retorm demonstrations proposed to be
held in Hyde Park, on Monday next.—Evening.
The Derby government has accepted the amend
ment to the reform bill, which was carried last
night, and has concluded not to interfere with the
reform meeting, but is swearing in special constables
to preserve order.—Considerable uneasiness is felt
in financial circles, here and on the Continent, as to,
the result of the Conference. Earl Derby says offi
cially that no plan has been certainly fixed upon as
to the Luxemburg question, though he confidently
hopes that peace will be the result.—Paris, evening.
—Baron Moustier, Secretary of• Foreign Affairs,
stated in the Corps Legislath to-day, that the basis
which had been agreed upon for the negotiations of
the Peace Conference, assures the peace of Europe.
—Berlin, evening.—ln the Prussian National Diet
to-day, Bismarck announced that the government
had accepted the proposition forjhe neutralization
ofLuxemburg.—A. treaty of alltilince has been con
cluded between Prussia and the Grhnd Duchy of
Hesse.—Saxony approves the new constitution for
the north German Confederation.—Madrid.--A ris
ing of the Republicans in Catalonia, Spain, has oc
curred. Nothing has transpired as to the propor
tions of the insurrection.
May .4.—LoNnoN, evening.—Extraordinary pre
cautions are being taken by the authorities to guard
against any riot at the Reform meeting. Yet se
rious apprehensions are felt, and the stock market
closed considerably depressed.
May S.—LONDON.—The PRESS of Prussia com
plain that France continues her military prepara
tions. Italy and Belgium are to be represented in
the Peace Conference.—BEßLlN.—Governor Wright,
U. S. Minister, is reported at the point of death.--
FLORENCE.—Chevalier Bertinatti formerly Italian
Minister to the U. S., has been appointed Ambassa
dor to the Sublime Porte.
London, evening.—May 6.—The Reform meeting
occurred in Hyde Park to-day. Vast crowds of pec
plevere in attendance, though but few speakers.
No one of the extra policemen, who had been sworn,.
was present . The meeting was very short and the
multitude dispersed without disorder.—The Morning
Pest [a Tory organ] expresses the opinion that the
government will not exeeute the sentence of death
on the Fenians, Burk and Doran.—The rebellion
in China is reported to be spreading. The city of
Nankin is threatened by the rebels.
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The idea - ton of Libraries for Sabbath Schools .by our Business
Superintendent is giving great satisfaction: In our Book Store we
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keep on timid a full assortment of publidations suited to Libraries,
embracing the books of the
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Another in Oldo • The ilooks were taken to the School
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Another in West ljirgit#a says :--" To shots how well pleased we
are, it was unanimously resolved :—That the thanks of this School
be returned to the Rev. S. W. Crittenden for the care exhibited in
the selection of our Library, and also to the Presbyterian Publica
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An Auburn, New Ibrk, Pastor says: "I thank you for the evident
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the cursory examination I have been able to give the books, that
for the same number of volumes it is the best selection we have
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TARRANT & CO
278 GREENWICH do 100 WARREN Sts., N .
For sale by all Druggists.
GEO. W. JENKINS,
Manufacturer of choice Confectionery. Every variety of
Sugar, Molasses . and Cocoanut Candies.
Wholesale Dealer in Foreign Fruits, Nuts, kc., kc.
GEO. W. JENKINS,
1037 Spring Garden Street, Union Square,
PHILADELPHIA.
$300,000
Peter - Cooper's . Gelatine
Will make
DELICIOUS JELLIES
with ; gr e at ease. Also,
ILLJIJVC ar.s.;rax, ark.sitzerixi, SUSE, Net.
DiKECTIONS FOR USE WITH THE PACKAGES.
For sale by Grocers and Druggists. Depot, No. 17 Boausra-Sur
New York. marZlan
$103,9t4 72
47,094 00
AND FINE WINDOW SHADES SIANU
.F.AC'FITHED.
Beautiful designs, as low as $1.50, $1.75 and $2, with Fixtures_
PAPER HANGINGS, Gold and. Plains DECORATIONS, neatly
hung, by practical workmen, at
JOHNSTON'S Depot.
[The No. is 1033] SPRING GARDEN Street,
Below Eleventh.
•
STEAM
Dyeing and Scouring Establishment.
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• MRS. E. W. SMITH,
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No. 2S N. Fifth St., below' Ai•ch,
Ladies' Dresses, Cloaks, Shawls, Ribbons, &., '
dyed in
any color, and finished equal to new.
Gentlemen's Coats, Pants and Vests cleaned,. dyed and
repaired.
. .
Hair Restorative
WONDER - OF THE WORLD!
The hair can be restored and scalp cleansed by - the - use of Bere
nice Hair Restorative, manufactured aLthe latboratory of .
. .
H. FRICKE, 930 ARCH STREET.
No familyshould be without it.
NEW TERIfITME.
171L4 ' : . ° 0 4421-C3 M la f El NTIC'ECOIRVee
For the HandkerchieL Has no Supericr. Harnifactured by
Je29 = H. FRICKE, 930 ArcleEtrest.
Printed by . ;TAS B. BODGEBH,
A. 8., Box. BM, P. 0
CONFECTION
52 te 54 North, Sixth Street.