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XLth CONGRESS—First Session
Senate.—January 28.—Mr. Edmunds of Vt., in
troduced a bill regulating the procedure in impeach
ment cases, " providing that on application by the
House of Representatives for an order suspending
the officer on trial from the exercise of his powers
and duties, the Senate may, by a vote of two-thirds
of the members present and voting, grant such or
der, and may call on any officer in the civil, naval,
or military service, with all the force at his dispo
sal, to enforce such, or any other interlocutory or
der, as well as any formal judgments and officers
disregarding such requisitions of the Senate, sitting
as high court of impeachment, shall be deemed guil
ty of contempt, and may also be suspended from
office during the progress of proceedings "against
them." A bill amendatory of the Tenure of Office
law, was reported. The Reconstruction bill was de
bated.
January 29.—The bill authorising the sale of
iron-clade was passed, with amendments, one of
which provides for the retention of those of the
larger class. The conference report on the. Deficie
ncy bill was agreed to. The reconstruction bill was
debated.
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January 30.—The bill, supplementary to the
Tenure of Office act, was taken up, and Mr. Patter
son offered a substitute dispensing with the special
agents heretofore appointed underthe acts of 1792,
1794 and 1846. The Reconstruction bill was de
bated.
January 31.—The Supplementary Tenure of Office
hill was considered. The Reconstruction bill was
debated.
.bebruary I.—Not in session.
February 3.--The bill authorizing the taxation
of Nationtd Bank shares*here the bank is located,
was passed. The RecOnstruction bill was debated.
House.—January 28.—Bills authorizing the
States to levy a tax on National Bank shares at the
same rate as other invested capital, and regulating
deposits of public moneys, were passed. The rules.
Committee were instructed to consider the expedi
ency of ex-Congressmen seeking admission to the
floor of the House to take the test oath. The bill
forfeiting lands granted in aid of. Southern railroads
was considered.
janitaryg9 .—The bill to protect American citi
zens was reported tack and distussed: - NOtice was
given of several amendments. The conference re
port on the DefiCiency bill was concurred in. The
bill - forfeiting
The bill authorizing the issue, off -1 5'0 0 0000 addi
tional legal tender notes was ordered to be printed.
January 30.—A resolution reciting a newspaper
statement, that at a private assembly in Washing
ton, Judge Field of the Supreme Court, had declared
the Reconstruction acts unconstitutional, and that
they would be so pronounced by the Suprenigeourt,
and directing the Judiciary Committee to nquire
into the matter, with a view to the impeachment of
the Judge, was passed—yeas 99, 'nays 57. The
Senate amendments to the Whisky Meter Commis
sion bill were concurred in ; also, the Senate amend
ments to the bill authorizing the sale of iroti-elads.
January 31,—The. Secretary of the Treasury was
directed to furnish information in regard to seizures
for fraud on the revenue. A bill continuing the
Freedmen's Bureau was reported. The Conference
report on the Cotton bill, including the Senate
amendment; making cotton free from duty, was
concurred in.
February I.—The Contested - case of the Second
Kentucky District was debated.
February 3.—The Secretary of War was direct
ed to furnish copies of his correspondence with Gen,
Grant and the President in regard to the, late diffi
culty. A resolution asking copies of the General
Orders 'of Southern military commanders was
agreed to.
Diplomatic.—The senate Foreign Committee has
agreed to recommend the confirmation of S. S. Cox
as Minister to Austria.
Nominations.—The President has nominated J.
Rosa Browne to be Minister to China, and John D.
Bishop to be Commissioner of Patents, vice Theak
er, resigned.
STATES AND TERRITORIES.
Blaine.—The State debt has been reduced to $5,-
090,500 from $5,164,500 in 1865.
Massachusetts.—The First Church of Amherst
was used for an operatic performance a few-evenings
since.
New York.—Commodore Vanderbilt has with
drawn from the Cooper Institute movement which
bad for its object the -nonduation.of General Grant
to the Preisidency. - The reason= assigned is the
course the General saw fit to adopt in regard toihe
reinstatement of Mr. Stanton. The letter is very
sharp.
Pennsylvania.—ln the Senate, -Jan. 28, a bill
repealing the Gettysburg Asylum was discussed and
referred. The bill repealing the Liquor law 'Aimed
last year, was reported: A- resolution was adopted
approving Governor Geary's course in refusing to
sanction the burial of rebel dead in Antietam Cem
etery.—Galusha A.Growrit is said,•is supported"by
forty Pennsylvania papers for.the Vice-Presidency.
JanuiVry 31.—1 n the Ilciuse the - bill repealing the
law.compelling the admission of colored persons to
railroad cars was reported, and referred back to the
.Indiciary Committee.-4--In the Senate, bills were in
troduced prohibiting collection of taxes on personal
property in Philadelphia, and allowing seven per
cent. interest. The -bill restoring the privileges - of
the Pittsburg and Connellsville Railroad was passed
unanimously. In the Rouse, the Pittsburg and
Connelleville bill was concurred in. The Free Rail
road bill was considered. The Pittsburg and Con
nellsville Railroad bill has been signed by Governor
Geary.
Ohio.—Wood county is digging a_ ditch thirty
seven and a half miles long, eLhteen to twenty feet
wide on the bottom; thirty to forty feet at the top,
and from two to Biz feet deep. It has sixty-seven
and a halt' feet fall, or less than two feet to the mile.
It will drain 60,000 acres swamp: . •
Indiana.-4 judge in Indianapolis has sentenced,
a negro to imprisonment for two years and $5OOO
fine for marrying Awhite woman. The sentence
will doubtless be tested by the Civil Rights bill.
Illinois.—Chicago, it is announced,
,brewed beer,
ale, and porter'enough last year to furnish every-in
habitant of that city with a barrel full of malt li
quor.
District of Colombia.—The Provident Aid. So
ciety, of Washington, is giving daily food to six or
seven thousand persons in that city, four-fifths 'of
whom are colored.
Itinnesota.—lt is said that the farmers of Min
nesota and Northern lowa have already received
$15,000,000 more for their products of last season
than for the crops of 1866.
Michigan.—lle copper mining interests were
never in a worse condition than now, it we may ac
cept as true all accounts received from the Lake
Superior region.
Arkansas.—The Convention has passed a reso
lution disfranchising all who oppose reconstruction
and the ratification of the new Constitution.
West Virginia.—At the Wheeling municipal
election, Jan: 27, the Democratic ticket was 'suc
cessful by five hundred majority. .
the Convention, Jan. 29, General
Schofield was requested to order another registra
tion.--Jan. 3Q, a section was adopted
_prohibiting
the payment of itibis incurred' to aid the rebellion.
Feb. l,- an ordinance was adopted levying aripoll tax
of $1 for the schools,. and 60 cents for general pur-•
poses.„,
IMIEN
THE AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1868.
• Florida.—ln the Convention, Jan. 29, the Fi
nance Committee reported that the financial agent
had an interview, with General Meade, who suggest
ed that the Convention levy a direct tax, and mean
time draw money from the State Treasury.
Mississippi—The Convention has adopted reso
lutions looking to the annulment of all laws passed
since secession, and urging Gen. Gillem to enforce
the special tax-for the expenses of the Cot vention.
Louisiana._-- 4 The Convention has adopted an ar
ticle disfranchising until the year 1878 all persons
; wbo, having held judicial, legislative, or Federal
1 or State offices, took part in the rebellion.; also,
ithose who - votedfor secession in the conventions,
i and Unitea States commissioned officers who went
into the,ebellion.—The cholera is almost epidemic
1 in New Orleans, although little or nothing is pub
; lished about the disease. The deaths, week before
1 last,, from cholera, numbered 60. •
*North Carolina.—The Convention has adopted
ItwO sections of the new Constitution, relating to
Governor and other State officers. The term of
office is two years.—ln the Convention, January
1 31st, a committee was raised to report on removal
i of political disabilities from individuali, and a reso
lution favoring general amnesty was tabled.
South Carolina.—ln 1860 Charleston contained
forty thousand people, whilst now its numbers bare
ly; reach fifteen -thonsand.The' t r eitifention, Jan.
1 30, ejected the police sent ty Gen. Clitz, Post Com
mander at Charleston, to keep Order. A committee
was appointed to ask the General-the reasons of Ilia
action.—The Treasurer has,even, $12,000 ; in State
' bills to pay the Conveution.- T Gen : Cranby has, sus
pended executions for debt fOrthiee Months.
Georgia.--Jenkino, late Governor, proposes to
. .Court .....
apply to the Supreme for a writ authorizing
his reinstatement to' the - Gubernatorial' office, : from
which he was' removed • by 'Genet:al Meade.—The'
State Treasurer was - arrested by military authorities,.
Jan. 28. He has been'removed by order of General
Meade.--- , ln the Convention,- Jan. 30, 'several sec,
Lions of a bill of rights were adopted, and, a resolu
tion was offered asking Congress to loan $30,000,000
to the destitute planters of the South, on mortgage
security.—The COnventiOn completed,' its; 'bill' 'a
right% January 31st.' . .-; : .. i. .. ~; . ..
' Arizona.—deorge M. Denti a 'brother:inlaw of
General Grant, is areaudidate.fori-Congresk
BY ATLANTIC TELESA.R ! *pg., . • • • ,
January 28.—London.—The martello tower at
Duncannon, near Wexford, Ireland, was attacked
last night by akidy Fenians. The garrison fired
upon their assailants, who, afterretirping the fire,
fled. The Fenian, Shd.w,_-has turned Queen's evi
dence, and positively identifies •ifirrielras the man
who fired the fuse „which caused theClerkenwell ex
follOwing liaslein'recelvelifiorn An
nesly Bay, Abyssinia : " Despatches from Senafe
announce that the "euedition is again in motion.
The van has already reached.Gertatuilla, tW6.miles
beyond this point. General Napier will immediate
ly put himself at the head of the advance and push
'on to Antal°, the, capital of the Tigre district."
January 29•- London:- The policy recently
adopted by Prussia" on the Roman question 'has
caused surprise, but in sustaining the temporal pow
er of the Pope, Prussia finds si,powerful means of
strength ening its influence over the Catholic States of
South Germany.—Evening.—llfilner Gibson, a lead-_
ing member-of-Parliament, in a speech at Ashton,
declared: that peace must helpreeerved betwee'ri Eng
land and America:-The internal condition Of Italy to
becoming critical. Fears are.entertained that a
coup d'etat is anticipated at Florencel - F/oreizie; eve-`
ning•—:-The intrigues of the Bourbonites in Naples
are causing much disquietude.—Paria.--The bill for '
the reorganization of the army came 13efOre the Se- •
nate this week. Michael Chevalier, in a - powerful
speech, opposed the bill. He said France
_should
maintain close relations with neighboring European
mwers all Of whom - should unite -to resist the Em
pire of Russia and the Republic of America—na
tions who, in extraordinary growth of their territory,
power and ambition, 'threatened to covershadow,the
world. Yesterday the, bill was passed.—Copenha
gen--In the Upper House of the Ri,gsrad, to-day,
the treaty for he sale of the Danish Islands was
ratified by a uTiamirnone vote,
Jan.uary 30.—London.—The Rev. Newman Hall;
in an address delivered-in-the Tabernacle of Mr.
Spurgeon, urged Lord Stanley_ to.bring the Ala
bama Claims t 6 a - speedy settlement.—Paris, eve
ning.--In a debate in the. Corps Legislatif i l.onthe
new law for the,government oral' . preps, M. Thiers
urged the importance. of; tillpviring entire freedom to
the press, except only in cases where the sanctity
of, private life or , acts of foreign magnateaare. con
cerned. He urged the Government not to allow
the - opportunity to pass of 'bestowing privileges upon
the press, the neglect of which had caused the rain
of so - many dynasties.—lntelligence was received to
nig htfrom Rome that general.Faily,.commander of
the French expeditionary corps, is fiboul returning-to
France with one division of French troops. The
remainder of the force will remain in ROme, under
command of General Dumont.—Berlin.---Twisten, a
member of Parliament, who was arrested some time
since for alleged improperdanguageiused in debate,
has been discliarged. He was subjected to . ti,Edight
fine.
January ' Bl.—London: —Despatche's' received
from Florence,lillege that the Italian Government
is about to send out wnit,yal expedition to the Rio
de la Plata, South Arnenc4,,,,M, Menabrea, when
interrogated, declined to give an*slanation of' this
movement. It is also reported thiWthe Italian fleet
in the Bay of Naples is preparing tifrkiaNkSouth
Americalcapies, eifening.—The 'flee 'n this
harbor, which has been getting ready for..s4, has
received orders to sail forthwith for the Rio Pffrana,
Paraguay. All other information in regard tattfk
expedition is rigorously withheld by the Govern
ment and naval officials.-IBerlin. —Carl Shurz dined
to-day-. with Count. Bismarck and the members of
the Feclezal Council of North Germany..
February I.—London.—Lettera from Killarney
say that the clergy of that town, who refused to say
masses for the souls of Allen, Larkin and Gould,
who were executed at Manchester,. have-ceased to
receive any money eom their paristioniig, who re
fuse to contribute to their support or that of the
Church.—Another battle is reported between the
Turks and Cretans, in whiCh thcJatter were sup
cessful. The Turks acknowledge a loss of two
hundred and fifty killed:—The inhabitants of Rosa
rio, a town in the Argentine Republic, have rebell
ed against, the President, and declared for Irroniza.
—The cholera still prevails to an alarming extent
in .the allied army on the Paraguay. There has
been no fighting. President Lopez, of Paraguay,
remained at Huamaita,- arid, his forces are well sup
accOrdance *HI The expressed
determination of the Spanish government to uphold
the temporal -power of the Pope; steps have been
taken for the formation of the ""Papal Legion."
February 2.—London.—ln accordaiicewith'a re
quest from Lord Stanley, the Paella of Egypt has
recalled the auxiliary corps which he had sent to
join the expedition in Abyssinia.—Paris, 1 A. M.--
The Co'urrier Francais says: The presence-of Admi
ral Farragut at Naples is designed as a 'counterpoise
to the French forces in Rome, and to 'it/stain- the
Liberals of . Italy, with whom Farrignt h'olds inti
mate ,relations. _The Courrier says that - the Admi
ral has sent to Caprera the promise of his support,
and he only awaits the reply of Gen. Garibaldi.—
aspen/ix/gen.—King Christian has signed the treaty
for the sale of the Danish Westlndia ialanda,•and a
special courier has left„for_ Washington' with the
document.. - - •
February3.---, , Landon.—The.gale has 'been very
destructive of life and property,--Paris.- 7 The jour
,
nals deplore the hitternesa of the opposition against
the new bill for the regulation of the Press, as like
ly to lead the government to deprive them of what
measure of liberty they have.
Peru.--The revolution in. Pert is reported to be
successful and President Prado a fugitive. He was
totally defeated at Arequipa.
JoaN J. Cisco
.& Sox, the celebrated bankers,
whose office for so many years, was at No. 33 Wall
street, removed on Saturday to the more commo
dious quarter, .No. 59 Wall street, in the large
building of Brown Brothers, Mr. Cisco, the Senior
partner, -for along period held the responsible posi
tion of Assistast Treasurer for the United States in
New York, to the great advantage, of the Govern
ment. His negotiation of its loans wasalways nat
isfaelory, and I)is influence' among the capitalists
of New York rendered his'services of a most impor.'
tont and valuable character. As Treasurer of the
Union and Pacific-Railroad Company, he has
achieved new honors in the financial line by the
energy displayell in disposing of its bonds, and
,crest
ting confidencathrouffhout the couotry in its! ; rapid
completion.
THE 6/RS.A.P.#ILLA DIGGERS or YucATAli. BIB '
singular set of people are descended from the au.
cient 'Aztecs of - Southern. 'Mexico and, still retain
some. of the pectilitirities which Stephens, and Fres
co4;gaye of, thtor. apcestors,_ Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co.,
employ_ a small army, of, them :in digging Sarsapa
rilla root. Prolided with. narrow , spades, a coif of
rope, and.a ,ba,g l of water,:they are ready for the for
est, where the Wlid ban an a•furnishes •th eret4 food,
and thick-leaved trees their only . shelter.. Few of
those who find I thefiiselitv'rejuvenated by thiii Pro
duct, know lOW ifinch thei = areindebted to ti e,toil
of these hurribl; laborers, who dig health for thou
sand. 4 of Dr:Or's patrons; while 'they sometimes'_
hise their own:L[l3o;Bton' CoMmercial.
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+
LADDER.
TER ,JMNMaO2f or
Farmer' s;
Fruft:
Tourers.
MOPerharlitffip and
e'Reepers
Ia invited to this useful Improvement. It is compes,4
any number of Sections or Joints, which can be
singly or connected, forming a Ladder of any DEsai D
LZITHIE. '
It Can be
LENCTH E Nip OR SHORTENED,
Without descending to the ground
.113 'ffELF4TFPPORTMO, 'not requiring the upper er 1 - 6
lean against any ettleoL. Connected with it is a MovA.r.lv
STIR, giying an easy foothold for those using it.
.READILY TRANSPORTED
••• • •
bedause. easily olciuott to a small size--and quickly ctisc gel
into ettiOir a
ggrrElP-IA..I2O]DER. or,
SCA.VFOLD
.
FARMERS
•
May kee' ectifterent `Eleollone for use et seperate
theirtarms, suck:whew in need of a long Ladder, the Seettoti
can be connected.
• FRUIT GROWERS .
Can gatber the fruit without resting against the tree—this
avoiding injury to thatiree. Two or more can work n
time, and fruit oan be,iea l ehed by the aid of this
that would oilienrise.be unattainable without strainii, 4
bruising the limbs.
MECHANICS
Can raise, or lowerlit,ilection .or Round at a time, trith , ,,,t
descending to the groind, and can readily change it into
firm, substantial SeatrOld. •• ' •
HOUSE "KRKPERS
dan employ it as a Step-Ladder of ordinary size, or cowed
it into along Ladder.
We are prepared to dispose of
Manufacturing ar Sailing Wits, az Supply the Trade.
AGENTS WANTED every do "'ty.' For full pari"
a
'lira, with 'Migrated' S ho w Bi ll , addressaddress
TURF'S nertrr LADDER,
443:17ADNLPHIA, PA.
Pier9liade2a can be *xi miff fiill information given at
128 B.l'ront 1124 3m
GRUVER. & BAKER'S
HIGHEST PE.ENIGNE
ELASTIC STITCH
3r m 14-
Z 4 PM r IJILP.MI r.4II,JFX JrlrB.
They Stitch, Hem, Fell, Cord, Bind, Tuck, Quilt, Gather,
Braid and Embroider. _ No other *whine Embroi
- dere as well and sews - as'peribetly.
,
RISTRITOTION GRATIS, TO ALL WHO APPLY.
Circelgo Coniiithiag Samples Post Free.
THIS VERT #IGHELIT Plums, THE ,CROSS OP THE LEGION or
HOEOR, web conferral on tha'repretientatfre of the Grover .t
Baker Sewing -Machines at the - En - position Universelle,
Paris, 1867, thus attesting their great superiority over all
other Sewing Machines. . _
.oirotar., 780,cmcimailtiguEET,
Uciiky,
LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE
MA , NUFAOTTIREE BY
Wheeler titWilsorthlanufaetfiring CO,
'Embraces all , the , attachments 'of 'their ether well-known M
chine, with many pecans': to itself, arni,fa-All the reqwrementl
Paim,ily Sexciag Machine,
..
18 -
tie - mast perfect — of any in use.
' The following extract from thexiqxwt of the,Committee on Sea.
ing Machinee a,t the New York - State Fair, 1888, gives a condo's , 1
statement of the merits ind excallenclei 'Maimed for this machine.
' - ... W A the ' C "" ai ttoe=oli BaliinS,Macithre% after a careful and
thorough investigation into the reaper -tire merits of the N•anoul
machines subniitted fore xtunination,ibid the Elliptic Lock-Stitch
Sewing Machina to be euperior to all okapi' in the lollowing point , ,
. —. .
namely :
- Simplicity and ThortinemsesiOf Opnstruction. blechanl
Base of Operation ands Marutgement.
Nokelessnois and Rapidity of MoiMinme
Beauty, Strength s and Elastbriteof Stilkdr:
Variety abd Perfection of Attachment. and Range of Work.
CompactuesiiitudEeautylor Motel and Maid,:
Adaptation to material of any thicknem, by an Adjastable Feed-
Mar, and in the
Unequalled Vrecision - Witli wh= fiV
means of theectitas - the rock Stitch, 1.. t
Partln, aa _Hook: and we tkne award it the FIR q
ru the , Elliptic
.....
I. !..i Lt er -` efo
.. ~ r
, BEST FAMILY Eigs9,syol-XACETNE,
and alspi,ifor the abovareassma, the amurrEastuuris as the
. -REST DUUBLETEIBRAII SEWING-MACGINE."
-•: .. O.II:PaTKEO3,IIII O2OItiMOSSATT, Committee.
Agents wanted wherever,no__t taready established. Send for cir
cular to 9,. , ,' ' akEittliri 44ilVillidegsilLEL
General Agents for Elliptic Sewing Machine Co,
Por Pen nsylvania,4qEdwar t i and New Jersey.
may 2-1, . • 920 Arch Street, Pbiladeiphia,
APEf3T AND - 33E13T IN -THE CITY
Ems,—
PRINT= AT VIES
Mercantie Printtn Rooms,
4ANS. B. .110.1XIERS,
i t 6;4 - 0 . 4 4 ' 1 ;4 *pgS.Auth, Street'
I ' ~,
It tan be
P. 0., Box, 2018,
Pbiladelphir.