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EXECUTIVE
•U. S. Supreme Court.—May 13.—The Georgia
Injunction case was dismissed for want of jurisdic
tion. The amended Mississippi bill will be argued
on Friday.
The Commissioner of Pensions makes the state
ment that there is no law granting pensions to sol
diers of 1812, except such as were disabled in ser
vice.
The Treasury disbursements on account of the
War, Navy and Interior Departments, last week
amounted to $2,233,236. The Internal Revenue re
ceipts for the week were $2,573,429. —51,K05,001 in
specie was shipped to Europe on Saturday from New
York.
STATES AND TERRITORIES
ren.llSybraitia.L—Columbus Cornforth has been
appointed by Governor Geary Inspector of Soldiers'
Orphan Schools in this State.—The iron tankage in
Oil City is estimated at a quarter of a million bar
rels capacity.
New York —A. delegation from the Union League
of Philadelphia, consisting of Mayor McMichael,
Charles Gibbons, George U. Boker, Lindley Smyth,
and John P. Verree, dined with a committee of the
Union. League Club of this-city; May S. National
questions were discussed, and a plan was proposed
for co-operation between the two clubs—lt is said
that Senor Oviedo, whose famous diamond wedding,
a few years since, made a seasation, has made an
assignment for his creditors.
Naw Jersey.—Senator Frelinghuysen, of New
Jersey,,,iri a serenade speech at .Newark, on Friday
night, endorsed Senator Wilson's .pledges to the
South.• •
MaSSaehUSettS:—. , -Wm Lloyd Garrieows' ailed for
Eurojie from Boston, May 7, in the Cuba: Previous
to,starting he was informed by his friends that $30,-
009 had been deposited to his order, as a testimo
nial to his life-long labors in the Anti-slavery cause.
The revenue ,cutter and school ship in •the harbor
also fared a salute in his hon6r.—Boston is full and
running .over. The people come pouring in &Om the
country, till the hive is full with no disposition to
swarin. Owing to the high prices of labor and ma
terials but few new buildings have been erected
since the . war broke out.
Vermont—Twenty kading, citizens of Rutland,
have formed an association to insure the enforce
ment of the Liquor Law,
and on' the 13th of April
all the liquor that could be found at the hotels and
saloons was confiscated.
Connecticut. —The Eight-hour and Liquor (tiles-
Lion will come up at the present session of the Leg
islature. Connecticut already has a strict Prohibi
tory law,.but'is a dead letter.—The oldest and most
notorious keeper of houses of ill-fame at Hartford
has professed , religion, and is now a regular atten
dant o f church, and an earnest Christian; and in
consequence one' of the lowest sinks of iniquity in
the State has been broken up.—Hartford is proba
bly the richest city of its size in the country. Over
four hundred citizens are taxed on over $20,000 of
property, and)he amount for which a rich man is
taxed usually only approximates what he is really
worth. The heaviest tax-payer is James Goodwin,
$576,801.
Ohio.—A party of Fenians 'boarded a British
schooner lying at Cleveland, and tore down her
colors.—At a meeting of the Tara circle of Fenians,
that body repudiated the acts of the mob in the out
rage on the ELK, denying that it was perpetrated
by Fenians.—The American Medical Association
met at Hopkins' Hall, Cincinnati, May 7. About
two hundred and fifty delegates were present, repre
senting all parts of the Union.
Illinois —The death of Hon, Samuel S. Marshall,
Congressman from the Eleventh District, is report
ed. He was Democratic nominee for Speaker of
the Fortieth CongresS.—Thirteen hundred buildings
are going up in Chioago.—ln Chicago real estate is
out of the reach of any but the rich. Four and five
miles south of the business .centre of the city real
estate is selling atlfrOrn $3O to $5O per foot. At
Hyde Park, six miles south, small two-story houses
on small lots, sell from'so,ooo to $lO,OOO, and rent
from $4OO to $BOO a year.—The Chicago Tribune
says the 'workingmen of that city have lost $lOO,-
000 by their recent demonstration. This is by wa
ges and damage done in the riot.—ln two months
from th• sth of March, when the alarm of hydro
phobia was first sounded, up to April 20, 4,402 dogs
have be-n slaughtered in Chicago.
Missouri—The Kansas City Jouns.u. says that
thirty outlaws have been hanged by the Vigilance
Committee, in Johnson and Potter counties, during
the winter and spring.—The bonded debt of the city
of St. Louis is $5,071,500, being an increase of $l,-
000,000 in two years. The estimated revenue for
the present year is $1,051,000, and expenses $1,006,-
000.—The Democrat has apologized for having said
that Gen. Blair appropriated silverware to his pri
vate use while in the army, and the Cr , meral has
withdrawn a suit on account of the slander.—The
St. Louis authorities have appropriated $lOO,OOO for
cleaning, in anticipation of the cholera.—The mas
ter mechanics and manufacturers in St. Louis have
adopted resolutions to adhere to the ten-hour rule,
and not to employ any man who is a member of a
workingmen's society.—Captain Coleman, a Provost
Marshil in St. Louis during the war, Who was im
prisoned for embezzlemeintby sentence of a court
martial has brought suit for false imprisonment
against Secretary Stanton Assistant Secretary Dana,
Cenerals Dodge, Bennerville, Baker and others. He
claims $1 , 0,000 damages.—The colored people of
St. Louis have adopted resolutions demanding the
equal enjoyment of the street tars, pnblic halls and
school fund.
Michigan.—The official majority for Benjamin
F. Graves, Republican, for Supreme Court Judge, is
24,951.
Montana is believed to be the richest mineral
country in the world. In 1866 the population was
less than 40,000, and the yield of gold was 518,000,-
000. In the same year Idaho produced $17,000,-
000, Colorado. $17,000,000, Nevada, $16,000 000,
Oregon, $8,000.000, California, with a population
more than ten times as great, produced $25,000,000.
Nevada.„—A. serious riot occured among the
workmen of Silver Bend Mining Company at Bel
mont. on the 18th ult., during wiiich twenty men
were killed. The mob also rode Mr. Canfield, the
agent, on a rail, and committed other outrages.
Maryland.—The Baltimore City Councils have
resolved not to pertiiit the Sabbath Association to
use the name or authority of the city in suing out
an injunction against the running of Sunday cars.—
The Constitutional Convention, May 10, appointed
a committee to prepare business, and then adjourn
ed until May 13.
Virginia.— Ile writ of habeas corpus for Jeffer
son Davis was served on General Burton at Fortress
Monroe, May 10.—A number of visitors, including
Robert Ould and ex-President Pierce, have had in
terviews with Jefferson Davis within a couple of
days.—A. riot occurred in Richmond, May 9, grow
ing out of the arrest of a negro. He was twice res
cued by a colored mob—the second time from the
station-house. Several policemen were injured.
The mob was dispersed by General Schofield with
a coin pany ofrezu ars.—J efferson Davis was brought
to Richmond on Saturday, in obedience to the writ
of habeas corpus issued by Judge Underwood. Da
vis stayed at the Spottiwood House, with his
family, under charge of General Burton.—On Sab
bath.last mounted soldiers paraded the streets, and
squads of policemen were pl•iced on guard at the
churches, the freedmen having threatened to force
their way in among the Whites. One Jedediah K.
Haynfard, of Massachusetts, has been arrested and
THE AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN, THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1867.
held to bail for incendiary language at a freedmen's
meeting on Friday night.—Jefferson Davis was
brought before the U. S. Court at Richmond, May
13, Judge Underwood presiding, and was released
on giving bail for $103,000 to appear at the Novem
ber term of CoUrt. Twenty gentlemen went sureties
for Davis in SSOJO each. Among them are Horace
Greeley and Augustus Schell, of New York ; David
K. Jackman and Aristides Welsh, of Philadelphia,
and John Minor Botts, of Virginia.
Tennessee.—Hon. Wm. D. Kelley addresszd his
first Southern audience, May 7, at Memphis, The
attendance, says the agent of the Associated Press,
was fire in the navy yard buildings at
Memphis, destroyed $200,000 worth of property. A
niece of the commandant was mortally burned, and
a soldier killed by the fall of a - box of ammunition.
—One of the Conservative members of the Senate,
row in session as a court of impeachment to try
Judge Frazier at Nashville, has been excluded on
the ground that as a brother of the Judge he is not
competent to try him. This gives the necessary
two-thirds for a conviction.
Kentneky.—Hon. Elijah Hise,Conoressman elect
from the Third District of Kentucky, committed
suicide, May 7. He left a note, stating that in the
present condition of the country his advanced age
precluded his doing the country any goOd, and there
fore he sought relief in death.
Louisiana.—A storm on May 4 and 5 caused five
revasses below New Orleans, and almost wholly
destroyed the rice and orange crops.—The chief of
police in New Orleans has issued an order forbidding
the interference of negroes with any street car.—The
newspaper proprietors of New Orleans have decided
to issue no papers on Monday morning, in order to
give all hands employed full opportunity for rest on
the Sabbath. Important, if true.—Gen. Sheridan
has extended the time for registration in New Or
leans until the 31st instant.
North Carolina.—A colored individual named
Ash, was recently elected one of the Commissioners
of Plymouth. He is considered one of the best se
lections that could have been made.
Texas.—The registration of voters will soon com
mence in Texas. Governor Throckmorton denies
that he has recommended any persons as registers,
awl says he shall not recommend any.—General
Sedgwick is on his way home to await his muster
out of service. He is reported to claim possession
of papers showing' that his occupation of Matatno
rparses%syeass. in pursuance of orders implied,4 not ex-
Iffississippi.—Vallandingham will deliver the
commencement speech at Oxford University, Mis
sissippi.
Georgia.—Senator Wilson spoke, May 9, at Au
gusta. At night the freedmen had a torchlight pro
cession in his honor.—The Supreme Court of this
State has jiist delivered an opinion that interest ac
crued during the late War on claims held by North
ern creditors against the Southern people is collect
able. The Court declared that no one can take ad
vantage of his own wrong.—Savannah has given to
the U. S. Government a tract of land as a soldiers
National Cemetery.—Eight thousand seven hundred
persons were disfranchised by the Reconstruction
act, in this State.—Rev. John Beckwith, of New Or
leans, has been elected Episcopalian Bishop of Geor
gia
South Carolina.—The State Republican Conven
tion met in Charleston, May 6. Six out of the for
ty-two 'districts were represented, almost all the del
.egates being colored. Among 'the speakers was a
colored woman.—Gen. Sickles has issued an order
directing a registration of voters in North and South
Carolina on the third Monday of July.—Gen. Sickles
has ordered all persons in his Department concern
ed in the confiscation of property under the rebel
government, to report such sequestration, with the
names of the former and present holders.
Indians.—General Hancock has had a confer
ence at Fort Dodge with Arapahoe chiefs, and the
latter have promised to be peaceful.—The destruc
tion of the steamer Miner, and the massacre of those
on board by Indians, 500 miles front Sioux City is
reported. Detachments of troops for service on the
Plains are constantly arriving at Omaha. General
Sherman met Gen. Hancock at Leavenworth, on
Saturday, and both are to leave for Fort Harker to
day, to have a conference with Indian chiefs.
Miscellaneous.—At the recent city elections,
Cincinnati cast 23,000 votes, Chicago 10,000, and
St. Louis 14,000. The discussion has been very .
warm in regard to which is the largest city in the
West. Chicago has been claimin , a population of
over two hundred thousand. Pittsburgh, when con
solidated, will cast a larger vote than either of these
cities, having a vote of 24,000 at the laSt election.
City.—Granville John Penn, the great grand-son
of William Penn, the founder of the State of Penn
sylvania, has died. Mr. Penn visited Philadelphia
in 1851, and was received with much honor by the
city councils: He was unmarried, and his only sur
viving brother is likewise a bachelor.
FOREIGN.
Mexico —Gomez, commanding in Tampico, has
rebelled against Juarez. The Liberalists are still be
sieging Vera Crnz.
South America.—The Colombian Congress has
passed, over the President's veto, a bill directing
the sale of the Colombian navy. The steamer R. R.
Cuyler had been deprived of her machinery by a
Spanish vessel in Carthagena bay. The revolution
in Peru is at. an end, and good feeling is restored
between that country and Chili. Ex-President
Martinez has been appointed Minister to England
from NiCaragua, with instructions to obtain a settle
ment of claims against the United_ States.
Commander Leonard Paulding, of the U. S steam
er Wateree; died at Panama on• the 29th ult.
British Colombia.—The Victoria Colonist, the
oldest and most widely-circulated journal on Van
couver's Island, British Colombia, says editorially,
on April 30, that nine out of every ten men in the
colony, on account of their present state of wretch
edness and poverty, would welcome annexation to
the United States.
The Japanese Embassy . comes over on a some
what novel 'errand; Some time ago the government
of Japan sent over three millions in gold to pur
chase gunboats and other vessels for the navy of the
Tycoon. The commission intrusted with this job
fell into the hands of the contractors, and got for
the gold one almost worthless steamer. It is to
bring to account the guilty parties that the present
embassy is in Washington. The government con
tractor says the Press is an institution of civiliza
tion, which it will be hard to make even semi-bar
barous neighbors comprehend.
BY ATLANTIC CABLE
May 7.—London.—The Conference in regard to
Luxemburg, met in this city to-day. The leading
powers hesitate to carry out the neutralization of
Luxemburg. and the people of the Duchy ask for
annexation to Belgium.—Notwithstanding the pre
lim!naries looking to the preservation of peace,
France and Prussia are both rapidly arming. This
is producing alarm in financial circles.-2 P. M.--
The government has accepted the Liberal amend
ment to the Reform bill providing for lodger fran
chises.—Dublin.--Connolly was tried to-day, and
convicted of high treason, by the special commis
sion, and Clark was acquitted and discharged from
custody. McCafferty has also been found guilty.
May B.—London.-2 P. M.—The Conference of
the great Powers has adjourned until to-morrow.—
liTursaw.—Russia is concentrating troops and accu
mulating munitions of war in the province of Po
land. . .
May 9.—London.---The demands of Prussia in
regard to Luxemburg are assuming a menacing
tone.—Berlin..—The erussian Diet yesterday accept
ed the new constitution for the North German Con-
federation.—Berlin.—Gov. Wright the American
Minister, is better, and will go to Carlsbad for the
resto!ation of his health.—St. P etersburg.— The Em
peror Alexander will visit Paris in June next —Lon
don, evening.—The Peace Conference held its second
session to-day. The following bases of deliberation
were agreed upon: First. Luxemburg to remain in
possession of the King of Holland, as Grand Duke.
Second. The neutralization of .the Grand Duchy is
to be guarante.ll by all the Powers in Conference.
Third. The fortress of Luxemburg is to be razed.
May 10. —London.—Earl Derby stated in Parlia
ment, last night, that he considered the preservation
of peace no longer doubtful.—ln the House of Com
mons last night a division took place on an amend
ment made by the government to the Reform bill,
and the amendment was adopted.—The Hon. S. H.
Walpole, Home Secretary, has resigned. Gathorne
Hardy has been appointed in his place, and the Earl
of Devon replaces. Mr. Hardy as Chairman of the
Poor Law Board.—Pa pew Franco-Amer
ican Telegraph Company which is to lay a cable
-between Brest and Halifax, has been promised the
support and assistance of the Irdperial government.
ilaterts.—Gen Kangaris, the Envoy of Greece to
the 11. S., has sailed for America.—London.—The
success of the Derby government on the vote on the
Reform bill to-day insures its passage . —The death
sentence Of the Fenian, Doran, has Ceen commuted
to a long term of imprisonment.—Earl Derby says
that the government will not make public the real
history of the recent Fenian uprising, on account of
apprehended troubles with certain foreign govern
ments' involved in the plot.—The :Prince of Wales
is visiting the Paris Exposition.
May 11.—The Globe of this evening says that the
treaty for the disposition of the Luxemburg question
was signed to-day by all the Powers participating in
the Conference. Notwithstanding the solution of
the Luxemburg question by the treaty, fears are
entertained and expressed, that war has been merely
postponed. WarlikO preparations are still actively
carried-on in France, Germanyi Russia and Greece.
Before the close of the Peace Congress a proposal is
likely to be addressed'by England to all these Pow
ers, in which Queen Victoria will urge a general
disarmament. Should this proposal be entertained,
another Congress will probable assemble in London
to secure its formaladoption and uniform execution,
but it is thought-that even this proposition will
,not
be successful in securing the maintenance of peace.
—The fourth military conscription during this year
has been put in force in Greece, by which the'Greek
army has been increased 30,000 men. The condi
tion of the navy is also engaging the serious consid
eration of the Greek government, and large enrol‘
ments of seamen'are now in process of completion.
Berlin.—The death of Minister Joseph A. Wright
on May 11th, of dropsy, is announced. He rallied
a short time previous to his death, and it was thought
he would recover, but commenced to sink rapidly on
the night of May 10th, and expired on the next
morning at 8 o'clock. Mr. Wright was appointed
by President Lincoln, and had been prominent in
public life, having served as Governor of Indiana
and U. S. Senator.—Vienna.—lt is said that the
government of Greece has contracted with the
United States for the purchase of seven iron-clads
of the monitor pattern.—Florehce.—M. Cerutti, Vice
Consul at San Francisco, has been appointed to suc
ceed M. Bertinatti as representative of the Italian
government at Washington —St. Petersburg —The
telegraph line connecting this city with the mouth
of the Amoor river, in Siberia, has been successfully
completed.
May 12. —London.—The treaty which was signed
yesterday by the members of the Peace Congress
- has been ratified by their respective Governments.
By the terms of settlement, the fortress of Luxem
burg is to be evacuated by the Prussians within one
month from the ditte of the treaty Berlin. —The
French Cabinet-40 , made satisfactory explanations
to Prussia in regard to the recent warlike prepara
tions in France.
May 13.--London, evening.—Lord Lyons has
been appointed to .succeed Earl Cowley as Ambas
sadore at Paris.----Liverpool, evening.—An attach
ment has been served on the Great Eastern, at the
suit. of her seamen, for non-payment of wages.—
Cherbourg, evening.—Four iron-clads of the French
fleet have arrived here from Mexico.— Berlin, even
ing.—The funeral of the ]ate American Minister,
Governor Wright, took place to-day, and was atten
ded by the American residents and visitors, and
many citizens of P t erlin.—The King of Prussia will
visit Paris daring the summer, in company with the
Emperor Alexander of Rugsia.
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WILLIAM ERVIEN. -
Of Myers & Errien, Flour Factors..
OSGOOD WELSH,
Of S. & W. Welsh, Commission Merchants.
BENJAMIN ROWLAND, Jr.,
Of B. Rowland, Jr.ok Bro., Coal Merchants.
SAMUEL A. BISPRA.M.
Of Samuel Bispham & Sons, Wholesale Grocers.
WILLIAM A. BRAWN,
Late Cashier of the Central National Bank.
FREDERICK A. HOYT,
Of F. A. Hoyt & Brother, Clothiers.
PRESIDENT,
WILLIAM .31—BRAWN.
CASHIER,
JOSEPH P. MUMFOBD.
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York, t'a.
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COAL DEALER.
Eagle Vein, Shamokin and other Coals,
From the most approved Mines, constantly kept on hand.
YARD, 747 SOUTH BROAD STREET.
Orders left at
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of TENTH and WHARTON STREETS,
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LEAD PENCIL COMPANY,
NEW YORK
Fabtory, Hudson City, N. J.
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34 JOHN. STREET,
New York,
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Practrical Munnufacturers of
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AND
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1061-Iy
Philadelphia