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DinikUl to the Pittabiatit(Uszet.
• B.IIM/STIVINFi Feb. =,11365:
presented from .Aiegheir, and
pun of trio .
Asada: ... • ' , •
, % ".. ../ 6 f s :PViala read a,b/ 111 reating ta° °S ee or
I *ostacodoner . Resources,— islsollahlag - the
*Ansi and appolutlng,ConinahcOnors to
!ipmailse the dleercat departments,. • • •
; Lavin ono Mt:Owing the Unlon land and
f•'...f3dtintrat Company .construet - *street railway
lu,`,Craiford awl l rte comiitei;. - :
; 01 , - 11 . 3, Jim ;Bisque
an4.All:64lT-Rinrciad.-
Mi bpi Inerecialnx the inn' of •Itinfeardlle Ap:
. • s ffitiliem, cxeepFta Allegheny conntY,snat-ghila
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illjcSiai . postfOned foione *Oh: , ,
'etrikhadi 'presented iostantal from Siiiler
for'n*lncrectso or bounty
taxes. Also al nemottatraiocCogalost Instated
• ; Aolia...fuvstle;Orn t„.371.40, and East Liberty.
jeankroa—d. :
,1711. set authorising au addlt!oust
- Notary Publle In Allegheny manly; b s'nhideinent ,
to tiValueiwc s.Oll Co. r-* aapplea?ent ,ak,* g
lbetriiikr St. ClitTr company-to
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d - i.testioiraltioad and borttorxreirr....
,pre,im , a petition tiktinit,,
ind alt nit - 140111g the act authcadallig
iiitliSrorlis In Allegheny'. • ;
..ctfornoon Chit or
, derelobsts4ro to bo• peg to ttleLansllleil of de.
eetia Cid - manta; wee -piaser
ealled
,ttiti blii . laying' it per
- „m - yltrtai of-yrenty-ftelidoll'a'ri on the E4hth
ward, Pittsburgh. Parsed. -'•
Mr. Mogo Introduced a bill establishing a ferry •
ti'ismiithii.Altegbeny,-near where: the road from
phirkin and the Tionesta road to Plumeertilo
.” Creases. Pawed,
The situ resolutions wore adopted by a part]
•
Itousc.—The gills eitanding Lne time In which
46Lsit•Inutati . aro to biome Nationk, to January-
l! '_landlords'• dispoasesit ten . =,
'ants who fall to do thowart contracted ter,*W'
dt the iALWioini session ''nearly d y_ bounty
. bills were offered; among them was One . offend•
' by Mr. Copirtlle for a per,capiti n tar. of twenty
- Ise dollars in tho Third Sibd TenTh wards, Plies
- twirgh and McKeesport. and forty dollars In the
• kith ."iWaid' Glees, for the
Eighth hard, 'Pittsburgh, of twenty-eve ddlsZep , .
~......,::"Mr.lferron,.for. Sheer township and Tart lettere.
kr. Utley, forftashington county; Mr.
iMe, focEast Bleininghaixi, of twenty-Eve dol
krzlklcKee, f.w twenty-lee dollars in Tem-,
• peraneerthe,, - Patet . Birieligture;
- South Pittatnirgh, Lower Bt. Ciale. Collins,
'Deer' and Indiana. • East The!,
Indirma, Pittsburgh, Collins; South Pittsburgh
are 'also Authorized to levy two per cent'. ad
, &dank tat on all property.. • -
Visit of the Pennayleanta ‘Lrglalaturt; te .
epeetatDtapatek to tee "%tsarina Gazette:
ILutaleatria, F.b, 93.—Ttle Committee of
Wale ait . ..l Means, and about twen ty , other
hers, arrive In Pittsburgh to-morrow night,
• 7:: ta.wtsit the public inatite
*HE MAN- trauma In RICHMOND,
NOVA Eiltillal%,
ALL Tiiß , REBBL . TAPERB DESPO NDEN T
A BILL PAPSECIVTO., ARK 200,000
NEGROES.
;INiLMRiBTOR PROBABLY OCCUPIED BY-LIIIR FORCES
Finial:do:Mit; Feb. Zl.—The Rhertirg
• r groPkbliithe following. special dispatch dated
' Icarningtol„ Feb.43d: • The Richmond pacers
of Trim:Welty that, tßierinan Pushier, repid
, 'Ty *ant , foe Charlotte, Salisbury, Onsennoro,
aPd - thence to Mil Giant in an snack
erraticlunond. - Unless 13hersnan U soon checked
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be connate stopped at .
, • .;,- ••dielegrews from Goldsboro, of the 19th test.,
sap thaYnllnmo force has set out from New
here for Tarboro, to cut the railroad floe'
. mington to ltichmorid, and -that another force
wuvnaving upon the south aide of the Reuse
liver to ens tbe same raid. Yankee - force is
reported meting from Tennessee to 'join Sher-
The whole of the rebel papers are riespiludent.
The rebelliouse of Representatives on Mem
. Csitity passed s bill to arm two lmndred thousand
Degrees. The lame biltsrould pau the Senate
to secret 'sessionom Tuesday.
The rebelpapers boast considerably that they
• baseborn the cotton at Charleston to keep It
out of hands. ' • •
- Information recelvol here. coming - through
rebel sources, Is to the effect that Wamlagtm
was chivied pious forces on Sundayllast, the
• rebelemovinktoWard Raleigh. . •
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Opt TROOPS • ADVANCINII, ON WIL
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nut Potomac Arley in Great Glee Over
the Capture of Charlatan. - -
IffiItELDEGION. Feb. 24--,---Cotrunander. Tren
cher!, of the United Stites steamer Rhode
telegraphs Mai Nevi - Department from:
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Ilampton Itosifithis morni ng, `that our troops,
'were within four voiles : of .Wilmingtoo, - Plat
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heavy Bring was heard„ and our, troops .were
,heavy
rapidly., •
Information from the Army- of the Potomac
states that the army was is great glee over the
capture of Charleston. They - begin' to see in '
-the evacuation of that stronghold that the and
of their labor dares . nigh. - stunted salute
was fired thoughout the Whole llne In honor of
the event. -
Batymicrita,Feb:„.23:—The Bald:ware Am.:ri
cers has advice:a Maui City Point, down 'to. yes
terday morning. .All was theo quiet, with no
inuleatione of a movement of any kind. 'Tbd
madame very muddy. 111climand papers appal:
of the bad condition of the roals rendering ar
my movements impocaltde. They contain no
America and ,Brfatn...Speectt of lion
- George Thompson.
Feb.:lifeerruntlS e23.—There has been no
court In the St. Albans case Waco, Monday,
owing to the Illness of ; the Judge .
At the' concert ofAlta New 'England Paddy
last night, the Ulm. George Thompson made an
eloquent. epoch on. the cement and future of
America: ile said although war was necessary,
yet all tba stars would appear again brighter
than ever, and the beacon of light and liberty
would be - khlle# to the skies. America. and
Britain, Mother and daughier, would . go baud is
hand; onuin union and progress.' fro said there
was erroneous opinions as to On English Semi•
meat, and, painted a glorious future fur all man
kind free,
Irrom •
tuno,.Feb. 23.—New Orlcan4 dates of the
16th, aid Memphis dates of the List, hate been.
The i'iterose says: 'The tar at Southwest
Paso has become a great obstrulgion to Design.-
Sion 011 account of low water, even vessels of a
moderate draft median' much
diflicvlty. -
Andrew Jacksoci Donaldson publishes a card
M the Memphis Argus, dcfluing his position on
'the quer:aloe of the day, and ftsaylng, the mate
=cuts of northern papers hi regard to his pout=
Sarinuitt Matters.
201 u, your, Yeb.2S.—The Savannah corres
,4ondient-of tho Ariverttur !tato that stories of
the Union SelitilllCElL there are all bosh, and that
MVO of steamers sent there from New York
-andalOston were one al;th for free distribution,
and the remander sold on account of owners
.of ships nod certain privileged merchants.
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The Reported Attack on Grantl's Amity.
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Ntlr Toys; Fab. =—Tho Philadelphia Pre=
the fepart that Loa hail attached Grant and.
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'oar arra had infrared defeat. Wu band on zn
:Zoom h 3. Viraahington Lat. night.
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OPERITIONS BEFORE WILMINVIIN.
TEE-CAPTURE ` OF FORT ANDERSON
SCHOFIELD'S OPEICIa.REPOIIt
Wilmington Probabiy in Our
Poaseesion. ,
WasmrlK - isox Fe - Selmflekl
makes the following report:
Font Asionnsoe Yeb.l.9 ISlf5. .
.To time cers. Chins4:Clty Point;
Gramm.: I hare the honor to report the st:e.:
resa of our opezationa against Fort Andirion
and the adJaiczst works .on both, sidea of Cape
'Fear deer.• ""
Yesterday, while the -gwaboate matutalied a
heavy fire upon Vert Anderson, T pressed the; me.
my on both sides of the river,and suntarorce un
der Gcn. Cox, about eixteeen miles &rennet, the
swamp, to turn the enemra rigid. This force
made Damask/4F a narrow dadto botwat+ the
two arawipe and- eouipietely turned,tetenet
y'e petition. .
rood a!'.tiq'noTetdtrt:lean9iSttF the .abandifeehlekivati are
y e-eaptiered.4ez gais :unudurce,..ana* con
siderable amount of ammunition. -We taut
aboutfifty priaonent. 't r. 1,
kits 'in' or : ft4o.on
eithefside. 1,
aqtlAe l *a&
boat& ara.memagrnP theriver. , , 1
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Fait 40 610 ii*idThiter 1 4 1 * yrk i toe
Teri Strong; Liao:C(l4o*
bzittrainpi.";;l4ll*tri lit+t; tie* ibetn
Lialthatrattpplietr are= eibansted.• •-• • ;
informatterila tbattliambelar'fiara a Una ,
'of defense beb tid
. Tom Creek, wberetiley
vase to mete n stand. If so It ran probablyonly
abori ' `'.
I em, General, aery respectfully, your °bed',
entseryant,
J. M. Scuoner.n,ll4ol Gen. Cone'd'g
NEW 'TEES, Fell.. 22.—Tiie Herald's cores-
yurndeut, writing horn Fort Anderson on the 19th,
says the fort , was destitute of prOvisions, but a
eonslderai)le quantlty of ammuhltion 1T44 . Ibund
`ln the raigazhirte and many: Instrumentsfoi the
eiploston toryiedciee, with wires leadini, out
btu the boatZln the Beet-were
sent out to diag for torpedoes, of :which an Im
mense number-was 'found,' - • ; •
hot , knew what General - Cox's.' Creeps
liarre done. ".A. force under 'Colonel Moore
are In themlelalty of the fort, the rest halrlng
passed- northward . several miles In the tear;
Gem &Infield does not know whore cox le. It
coundently lioppllea wan In a position ;last
night to cut off the retreat of the rebels from
sort Anderson. •-It bo no surprise If It Obeli
-remit In the possession of Wilmington this after
' Gen. Schofield Is maUng dlsliceltiOns of some
- ablate:mpg to rvlnforee Gen. ITerrj the east
-.bank of the river..: An advance on both wings
lanl be rustled with vigor. - . -
In tle - aklrmlsblng or yesterday General Cox
lost only Wanly-all:men In killed and wounded •
lllTlllik IXISCEESS-SECOID SESSION.
WAsinsirrox Crrr, Feb. 93. 1.863.
7101J13E. -
The Uouse pasted the bill providing for the•
forfeiture of the fee of. rebel landholders by a
majority of 73 against 71 Votes. . •
The House passed the bill - extendi ng the pd.;
vileiges of the act - of 1813 to the mackerel flint , -
' The House edisiPasited the &flowing bUls re
ported from theCommlttee on Atom
datory of the act to prevent Maids by false In
vokes; providing that vessels navigating the
wirtern rivers and the-waters of the N. N. E.
and Northwestern frontier may take out license
and enrollment In ,titstricts . other.. than
' th ose widelt , '• they belting; - providing
for two aralstant local steamboat inspectors ,of.
NesrTork; andlsnitelf Illinois, WA re-establish
ing the local beard' at-Wheeling; miaow the
Michtgai City !lariat Company the piivllegeto;
use the Government filer In that harbor for the
protectlonof the same. and appointing a imp.
veyor of thectisterns thereof: amendatoryof the
act of May last-providing for the admeainre.
merit of
.tonstage na cgcmPt from ibe. .
troth= of the law any part of a chip or vessel
the cabins or state moms-of which are .antlrely
above.- the .first deck; reviving certain pro
viding of the eit of March 3,1815, for the pur
pose of preventing smuggling on the northmn_
and eastern frontiers and regulating the north;
err, northeastern and northwestern frontiers,
with a view of establishing uniformity.
Mr. Washburn reported a bill to make the Ira.
inlgratian and the paseenger nets more clTictive •
by additionally providing for the protection .of
. female passengers and punishing those whomay
by force, duress, or fraud, procure the enlist
- reenrof male passengers Into the army. .
Objection was made to the consideration of
this bill at ibis time- -• •
The House thin resumed the eonslderatiina4sf
the amendatory enrollment bill. The amend
;went pending was that of Mr. Blaine, of 31Sb:tit,
• providing that no :credits shall be given eine%
Vbe men are actually furnhhed in the present
rmd future tans, and Mustered into She. service
of the United States.
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Mr. Chandler oppoeod' the bill.
The amendment was agreed to by a Tote of 83
o 84.
The Rouse then adjourned =MI oFebxk. -
-.Enocksg Session.—The,' House proceeded to
the teasideratlea of The Indian Appropriation
t•
Mr. Wilson , made some remarks on the dill
tally Olobtaining details - from the ,COMMittoo
on Ways and Means, which called up Mr. Mor
rill in rtepouse.
Mr. Morrill, said that many questions asked
by Mn Wilson were absurd, which the latter de
nied.
do llMEndlinalt area offered that all money to
the: Indians, under - the treaty salmi:4le; shall
be payable In coin. This Was disagree/rte. oast
22 voting in Its favor. The bill passed,
Adjourned!,
SENATE.
Mr. Willey, from the Naval Committee, re
pel ted adversely on the petition to increase the'
pay of Chaplains,. - ---
The unfinished business of yesterday, which
was the Railroad 1311-;'vas then taken up.
Tdr. Nye. reann.cd the floor.
fir. Wilton offered a - resolution to Lold'an
,evening session,,whlch was adopted. -
Alter a large debate the Railroad Bill wm post
,
poned and joint resolutions itorganizing the
State of Louisiana was talon up.
Mr. Sumner offered A aulestitote which was re
jected. The subject Was then postponed milli
to-morrow.-
A bill was offered incorporating the National
Patine Bridge company, which Was referred.
The bill td provide a marble bust ,of Judge-
Taney wee taken up, which ]Haws. Sumner,
Hale, Wilson and Wade opposed. Pending the
further eousideratton of the bill the Senate ad
jourotd.
` Trumbull called tip the
bill in repeal so much Of the Confiscation act as
1! mit s the a ,ndgeatlon of real estate to the life•
time of the owners. - Ileferro taJudiciary Com
; A joint rearlation to extend the time for con
structing the Burlington and 'Missouri River
Railroad was panned.
A joint resolution for tho publication or a fail
imisy register of ail officers wbo haze been. in
the service. since the of the re
bellion was paned: • -
Mr. NebraicaUed up the joint resolution to
authorize surreys to bo made with -a view to the_
constructles or- a chip banal around Niagara
Palls. Alto, a ship canal from the Mississippi
to Lake Michigan, and for the tinprorement of.
Pox and 'Wisconsin riven. Postponed. '
Mr. Wilson called up ihellouse bill to therms
the efficiency of tbe - Steffical Corps of the army.
The second section was stricken out, and miles
.amended, the. bill passed.
. Thu bill for the consolidation of Indian tribes
and . the ‘tablisliment of civil goremment_in
Indian Territory was .called up and farther con
"eiduration of the bill postponed till to•inorrow
evening. . The evening, session then adjourned.
Sherman's Poattlort.....,Tat on itates....lfreed
- men..-1111Cullosh and the Treasury Sec
Unship.
Saw •• Your,. 'Feb. 22.—The Advertiser's
'lVauhingted apeclal says: No ap e
prehnsion ax.•
tote there about Shemin', as Grant will keep
Lee fully occupied defendkig - Itietitnand.
do effort will be made In the Senate Commlt
tee to.rottore•the tax on sales. ' _ •
The rote/ special Kays It la possih
new liICILITITC will be adopted In behalf ofble t
f at a
reed-
Dien which will put themquider thocaro'of the
War Fepartmtnt, and ,extend Its
ilia to white refugees. - : •
The immediate - nomination of Mr.- Waal.
/xh as Secretary of the Treasury is looted for.
Satreriuga of ITnlon Prisoners.
Nam You*, Feb. 23.—Tho irdrld's_ corms
toodent, wbo recently returned from Sallabary,
N. C., natalabint a statement of the sufferings of
the Union prisoners. Ile rally corroborate the
sealants Skin by the eicapPi Tribloilef tiCrree:
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'Ann FROM FIEREL SOURCES.
Richmond. Papers on the SituAtkin.
N MEAN'S FORCE ESTINTED AT 65,003;
41 , :ning.iregroes Gaining Favor.
THOMAS' ARMY REPORTED MOVING.
r 432 c..
New Pottle; Feb. 23:—:The Richmond 'Enna..
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Our of the 21st, has 'an article • *upon the' situa-
tion, from which - the following Is extracted:
'lnert is not atthis rdomitatanimuell to alarm'
us in reality as these was. last May; It
la true We have not to manj troops, but gelths ,
cr has the enemy tsys . great deal. On that tic: —
easlila too, Butler could and did ' land his
troops at City Paint without any cll3rt or loss.
‘Dite thill , year . Sherittailisek "hi tight his 'way"
through many swamps and take and tarn many
batteries andjeave Many bine coated corpse: be.
bind blm, ere he can bopo to see a Vlrgintarail.
mad. It is hoped that therecsident will not re,
lievo Beanregard at the very crisis of his cam
map, and appoint (lateral Pemberton - In' his
`plaenWith"OAete to 'Op iitowt tollhennim's
:roar, and march away to Moblle;•bat barring
this or some Wier equallyenorattnat blunder or
TTIII10;1c seems evident - thst Sherman has before
him a much more difficult and perilous part of the
grand camialgn than fitaler.had.last year, - nod
thelniantimeldeidevhatiling march through
South Carolina Islip more conquering that State
:than hialfreat udd through . Georgia hadto ton
" verlthe Gedigialso toile Union: Richmend is
safe if all parties concerned do their duty." I
Mos Yeur,lob 211.--The Riehmond Divpstea
of the Illsksays :Thee:day night, the 16th,
our.fories evacuated Charleston. -It is believed
Abe; .Pleselaton llnctitray. Many
gnus must )111117 been abandoned, but it Is con
soling to know the Yankees gotlittleelse. Theni'
wan n° cotton to staid& Lincoln hearts: and the
city itself was- little better than a deserted ruin.
Several telegraph operators of Itirtherit' birth
remained to receive the Yankees. The evacua
tion of Charleston should_ rather Inspire cheer
fulness than' gloom. Sherman - can only be
checked by the Immediate concentration in his
front of all our troops, you' in North and South
Carolina: - If this Is done, and his present expe
dition is Wuhan, he can be. prevented from reach
lug Richmond. We know that Sherman has tour
fall army:corks, and ',a atronglarce of cavalry,
each corps namberirix not less than 12,0Q0."
After mcntirialag the fact that two column
were moving from Newborn to entitle Wilming
ton and Danville Ral6ad, the Dispatch says:
'We fear there Is much ;troth in the stdtement
that the enemy has been concentrating at News
kern. It la reported that a large cavalry force
Is advancing on Salisbury Inim East Tennessee,
hat it is not credited. .
All is quiet before ItiehuMnd and Petersburg.
ttrint congratulates idniselfon bolding Lee hat
while Sherman is turned loose in the "Caroliumie. ,
passer antt.Lomax bare been coniirmed 3felor
G
esteulinicaralty. • • •
'The Whig says thsieverything is quiet on the
south ride of the James river. Grant Is evident
ly waiting the result of Sherman's bold adven
ture.
While the War Department could furnish us
' nothing On the Subject, It la generally believed
- Ituk-Chatleston, the Cradle of secy ssiou the very:
Leis. of rebellhm„ has. been-evacuated.by our
,:troops, Sherman, by his bold miltance, has thus
amomplialted, without bloadsbed,what Dupont,
'Dahlgren, ,Glltnare 'and Courtney tare 'vainly
'attempted, though aided by the ootablind naval
force of Tankeidom. _This W fated city, or
rather 'remnant of It, will soca experience, to.
Its' thil extent, the mercyand magnanimity of
Yankee rale. The iferrerfmoved its quarters
several weeks ago in antleipatlon•of this ud ro
- The Richmond Brambser war We have dis
tinct confirmation of the report of the move
,mtnt= of part Of Thom& army to Virginia.
Titer :wee left-under Themai =sista almost
entirely of mounted 'infantry: and cavalry. Ills
work to to opers;.the Alabama fiver from Ica
month to Its source, involviug the Capture of
Selma and Montgomery, the capture
of-Columbus, 'Ga., for the dostniction of me
chine shops there, .4E4 the destrnal t enof the
'nehrryttiough 'tenet - el ?debunk 'sod "trot:Me,
and the Ohio railway from Corinth Southward.
The late g gays The Danville.and Oreeasboro
rai worMn finy.
A fi lroad ght .ocenned in el lawahnrg minty, Va.,
baskets lame rebel '
soldiers .and a party of de.
scrtent—retniting in the capture either latter.
The Wilmington Averred publishlis a letter
from Gee of the Fort Balm • primate's, raying
ihry are at Fort Columbus and are well treated.
Ihe rebel Senate has passed a bill reducing
the number of exemptions.
he tibmanA says the last Columbia rapers
n relied estimate Sherman% force at :15,01:10 men.
Sherman enforces strict discipline and punishes
- with the utmost severity any , of his troops who
are guilty of outrages upon Mmes. We will
not venture the prediction whine - our troops will
make a determined steed, but we feel. assured
Duo Gan. Besnrega rd will In. slip 110 orpurta
tiny, which may present Waif, of striking the
matey a telling blow, and we believe he will flak
sue anon such s chance.
- The. WMg of the Mak in an editorial on)he
arming of the awes. says: The propoption
hart gat-er• d favor ney , of late, and promises
to be adopted. So from exciting
to 'the' aim, • at: first appeshang ithas
bear, called for by many regiments.
A prominent office , ot the ;rebel irrny writes
to the Whig the -Ibilowing: "The enemy has
taught us no important lesson. He has mewl
the Degrees to fight as swell if not better than
the white troops.. Oar prisoners declare Otero to
be the best soldiers and the melt theroegbly
drilled of the Union troops. I have myself men
them wart under fire where white men could not
be lept."
• Gefe.bore,Fsb. 19.—ATankee force from New-
Leto NO strong bare passed through Greenville.
When last beard from they wore advancing on
. 1 . .1101 . 0. It is thought to be a mere raid. Den.
Barkley L. after them.
Another party are reported coming up the
south aide of - the Neale, but this needs costar
metloo. No trouble Is anticipated.
BLEBRATION 0F•OB6 RECENT TICTORIR
The 'Fourth of March to be Observed as
the Peoples' Vision Holiday.
Now Tong, Feb. 93.—At a meeting of the
Merchants of this city, held today, in Collector
Draper's office, Moscs Taylor, President, It was
restated that meet nreshe takdi bid* celebrate
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the recent victortesti a manner commensurate
with the grandeur of the victories of the Union
army our Cho rebel hordes - , and that the appre
ciation telt by the people -of this city and the
country, of the fact of the moccupation of
Charleston by ourloyal brothers lc arms. togeth
er with the fact that the flag of our countryagath
floats over the wails of Sumter, should be mode
apparent din a fitting m anger , was Toted to
suspend all Mathes& on the 4th of . March next,
and that the business crunmunltlea and.the pro
pleof the whole country, from Maine to Califor
nia, be requested to unite In fitting, datnnaitra.
of joy on that. day.
The Boards of Trade and Chambers of Com-.
tierce of the priocipal cities or the Union. In
ch.dtrg Sou Frandsen. have sigaludi thdr
beady sisaptration in this patriotic movement,
and dm 4th of March will undoubtedly. boob.
served thronghont the land 'as a day of Jubila
tion nod As the people's Union holiday. '
New - York Stocks and Money Matters.
New Telex, Feb. W.—Railway speculation Is
quite buoyant and higher Fleas were made
throughout. There le an Increased demand. for
Stocks genenilly.- The lluAwn River and Mich-,
lean Central aro In the grestialt demand. G3T
crnments are steady, with a- moderato business
In State bonds.. Railroad bonds and Bank Shares
are generally more acilve. .The spay fist was
strong. .
Unfavorable rumors caused a slight rise In
Gold this morning which rum -lost In the after
noon. Operatlons were limited. The dhanand for
Money was verir light and the mipply
'Business at the Petroleum Guards eon activo
'And juices generally steady: Cherry Gnu sold at
105: Gertnunla 96; Ifydrlek t 200; Knit:harbor:h.
- or hIl; :Manhattan Stl;_ Oceania-135; Empire City
Aetiv .Tersey and the Constitutional Amend
meet--Senator Scoville Dratted.
..lnerott, d., 'FOC. 23.—This morning the
Judiciary. Cotomittee of the [louse reported a bill
to ratify the Constitutional Amendment, with an
amendment to, submit it to a rota of the people
at the nizt general election. The minority of
Bald Committee reported against enbutitting it to
a 'rote of - the people, imd in foyer of panting a
resolution to ratifylt without such a provision.,
Non: Jamos ht. Scoville, Senator frve. Cam ,
den; has been drafted:
General Antiunion and Saunter's Flag:
New Yomi, Feb: 4 2.3.—t3 GM Chamber of .
Commerce yesterday a resolution was lineal=
tnonely peesea - asking tho Government to .send
General Anderson Ma. National sblp Soloist on
Yortfinmter the dig which he loworod la 1361.
Pobiqn Paptory.lor,ne4-
.
Mgr Yosiz. Ireb, 3,--Cnifiespobbia
as Pattersop, N. J.,orio barna! biNMeit. Loa
ItIAW •
PITTSBURGH, .FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24; 1865.
The ('lrate Item 01Ludt—Oar Belittleu■
Vitt France:
Wastasorcer, Feb. 23.—flao:Goveinment has
reliable advices to-day that the pirate .rani
nßn
de bad put into Corunna for repairs., and
there is reason to believe, she will not be allowed
to receire,tud without which, she will not be
dangerous to any port this side of the Atlantic.
Advice!' from France thew that be reported
cession of Sonora is without fotne• alien, , and
indicate that the relations between ranee,. and
the United States are not:likely to • ,ndergo ells
D reeks. _
Wasittcorms, Fab. W.—The irrangenients
already made for the Inauguratio bill indicate,
as the managers designed, that It shall ant-pass
any previews - hall of that chars _ever given
"lu Washington. -
The mall steroacillis lamming i litought up 178
*el deserters. , ,
, .
Subsetipttona to the lieven..iThirty Loan.
Patt.anntrata, Feb. 23.-431 Cooko4r. Co. r4%'
pert aubseriptlons to the 230 loan stnee the lad
"Fart.. 0.0.256.800. The largest Westertianb-.
eerlptttm'we. `;060. 'a Cleveland.
lar'tet
Philadelphia. i
tlona.
25,000:
Now Toon, Wash-,
Ingion ;Spgehal tat ther
ceettliation idarson,
together alib't
liberate:2s,ooo can bo
organizettinfo corps for offOsten Otou'ationS on'
I
Patotlnit. Ort;`,l.,biteriratitatted.
CArno, Itoberts r oomniandlnk
the District ot Weet-Teiinasocchas 4adered that
no persons comlng.lnto posslnk out °tour
Mitt rill bC aitowedtc«return doling the jeer,
I,seept those tradlngln cotton. . :
_ .
Re ya t titiliy . ttibt yontwfindlatreitldoOrt
at the houseof tieqttalutatiCe, who told in a
tale of wring ard suffering that mould famish
msterial,for a good-sized nenteL ; ;
'Olsoyear ago this young - lady left her home In
Pennsylvania—a home where all the luxuries of
life were at her command. fler parents' Were In
dulgent, and she—an only child—was loved by
them with all the fondness of true parental affec
tion... No wish of here remained ungratilled, for
the was the Idol of those parents, and She light
of a home made desolate by an act which Will
forever cast its shadow on her heart.
In February, ISti4, she became - acquainted
wit lit a Mormon preacher, who painted to 'her
In glowing terms the' glories of Utah ; and the
Mormon religion. He told her of the beautiful
s alley of Utah fortified on all sides by giant
mountains, whose peals, burnished by eternal
tnows,looked down upon the valleys of perpet
ual green, peopled by God's own chosen kin
dred, who wore free as the monists! torrents:
Ce. leape the rocks of lofty Timpanagos range.
Ile told her of the content • and peace reigning
among the saint*, and assured her thatthe Mor
mons were God's own peculiar mete, and eo
worked upon bur imagination that she finally
eonsented to learn friends, family, and all the
endearments of home, and go with him to the
/alley of theSalnte.
'Arriving atChlmgo, he forced her. io marry
Idea; the ceremony being performed 1 a mock
prlest,.witbout record or license. On last April
ebeleit 'Wyoming, Nebraska, with a Mormon
train, for the land of promise ' and thirdly ar.
rived In the city of the Saints. Mere akeefaund
that her 'husband bad four other wires, who re
garded her with no tender emotions, but heaped
abate and contumely upon her bead.
After a few months her item lord told her he
bed concluded to teal ber to another,: who had
taken a great fancy to her; that his other orlyee
were jealous, and declaxed his last wife should
live with him no longer.
She declared that she Would die herons she
would thus be put away and forced to tire as the
wife of a man with whom abe had no 'acquaint
ance, and had seen but once In her life. Tien
husband told her it was Brightunlinrder„andehe
meet do so or lose her Wm Determined not to
to samilleed ebo Matted to run away, with
the Intention of making her way to Camp Bre&-
larldge, in Cedar Valley, then gerriioned by
Halted Slated 'troops, and claim protection. She
stained on footoind after traveling about ten
meet, wee caught and brought , back, placed In
dungeou, or rather a cellar, and was thee kept
for a month, with jut enough - food to =stale
life. The man whom she retread toi lire with
frequently 'Halted her, and besought her toclumge
her resolntlen In order to wee her UAL; -'
Through force of circumstances she at last
melded, and waiduly Metalled In his family as the
sixth wife. Here she fbund, before, the Jeal
ousness and quarrels arising were Intolerable,
vedette again determlned to escape oridleln the
attempt. This time she succeeded (IV reaching
the headquarters of General Conner. to whom
she told her tale of suffering. The General tent
her through to the' States with a government
train bound fa-Fort Kearney, which place she
reached early last week. •
Stun leaves this city tonight, a repentant, coo-
row fay child, for bailor:to In Pennsylvania—that
Lome which she was persuaded to dent throbet
tbc tolsreprescutatlon and wiles of a crafty *contr.
It rd. Malloy and gladness will weU Up front the
hearts of those puma, whetitkry again behold
the coo they bettered lost to them forercr. .W 4
dmp the veil. Reader, tbbi 'ls not an Isolated
raPt, but an Crecy day occurrence, In! this busy,
einful world.—&. Joseph • '
The Right Of SolTragei
.
Slavery is visibly dying; hot the spirit of
cane, wherein Slavery had im origin; Is dmilned
Jong to ;anise It. Not till moo cease to be
Wean, coarse, brutal. selfish, cruel, will oasis :
totat cease to be extinct. So long as!there
shall remain a tannin being who would gladly
live without useful labor while .coiesumlog the
fruits of several men's labor. so longshall we be
called to light against the spirit wherein Slavery
has Its source and 'upstart.
- The intrenched line behind which that spirit
proposes to make its next stand after the rebel
lionahall have been crashed and the Constitu
tional Amendment ratifiadls the perpetual deg
natation and disfranchisement' of entered mem'
The formula whereon sham democracy propbses
to retrieve Its dilapidated arteries is this :
14.1. whites wlio been been plottlmr-or fighting
to sal•rat and destroy the Union be mitered at
the earliest moment to all the Privileges of .
American citizenship; and
Let black:ante tiara been fighting to upheld—
and presume the Union be deprived nod deism.;
cal forever of all the privileges and franchisee of ;
American eltizenihip.
On this lusts it Is believed that 4 party of
rebels arid rebel sympathisers can be formed
strong enough to take possession of the Govern
ment and give law to the nation.—N. Trib. •
Union of Methodist ii.
Already there are indleationalltat with peace
will come a re-union of alr•Stethodlsts •in the
=miry. Before the rebellion the •Idethodists
numbered nearly two millions of communicants,
end the Christian Atleoook now eo)11 that "slave—
ry out . of the way, there is need for but one
'Methodist Church in the United Btates;" and
trusts that "the approaching Contermary year
will inaugurate steps looking towards a blending
Into one ell the Methodist sects: uaw spread
abroad In the land." /
The Washellie - Cretan publishes an address to
the Methodists of Tennessee by ltev. W. It.
Critchlow, of Murfreesboro, breathing the nine
fraternal and Christian sprirlt. 'Be speaks of
slayerytte the cense of the (Britton of the Meth
odißt 'Episcopal' Match Into ten Reetlefl9, Se•
ialimirdges the band'or awl in uhlag the rebel
lion to sweep away the pretext for the thalnlon
t the Church and tie doeuletiett
. of the Vnlon,
ate) data:exit proper that with the te,toratlon
. of authority of the Government, over the re
roltedStates, efforts should be made to monde
the Church. • i
Toe Quebec Mercury gives currency to the ful
lowing :—"The rumor atilt prevails ' In military
eireies heist and westward; that fivereghaernts;.
-which aro ordered home from India, are to be
• sent out to Canada on the onening of the navi
gation. It it - also believed that* the regiments
now statlonedin British North America arc to
be increased to twelve hundrixt arcing each, and
to be placed on a war footing. A letter from
England by the last mails insidious that ay.
rangements were then being made for the trans
port of three foil regimentwtof cavalry to Canada
'ln the Spring. It Is thoughtthat: tits Crystal
Palace at Toronto will ho shortly Occupied as a
barracks by treope of the line. Thein.ls SOVtle
talk also or the Forty-seventh being relieved at
liautlllon and sent n est wartl.'t '
TPI: colored people of Cincinnati hold tax.able
proper - tyre the amount of t.soo,ooo—one of theni
alone being worth 00,000. In New York they
have Intuited Inbushicss carried ou by them
selves O
$755,000 n - Brooklyn. - 1%500 ;In M.
Hamann, /5,010. They own, .independent of
this, unencumbered. real estate 'ln , IT a
York
worth 87:13,000 ; In Brooklyn $2700900 W . II-
Hamburg, t 151,000. In ritiladelphla here m
three boutleed colored tontines living'ln their
own bottom. One man, Stephen firtilth, cold
to be worth over 4500,000. • .
Arr Order has been Issued from the office of the
AdJuienj General of Illluots, announcing that
"seven of the new Illinois regime:Ali have com
pleted their Ormnization. and tbertaa more rrg-
Imenta will be organized; bat that comm..
.nics will be received during the ncativrelve days,
-v ibe assigned.to old regiments. '• •
Two Raormstiva or Ei.-RELL itl9..;4itt. Sully
ill is Davenport, lowa t for the Ottrpose et organ
izing two regiments of repentant . rebela, lately In
Hoch laland prison ,who have taken go oath of
alleglimee, and declared their arlllin ass to en
ter the outdo of the Elovannamit against :the
BISEIMME
MITE T.ELEGRAMS
EVENEf
FRE OF FORT ANDERSON.
THE'CAE
J_`
A Wo4 of Inaraeose Strength
EdEPORTANCE ITEi POgSESSION.
hew Toms, Feb..ri.—The Trilrune's `cornea
-pendent
szys O Fort Anderson It is a work of
veil eat t, covering neirly as notch gyonruTas
that of Fiat Flitter. It is a work of immense
strength. Its seafront, like that work, being a
. .
Series oflarge mounds Or traverses, rising twenty
live to thirty feet above the widens of Cape Year
river, on . _ which It fronts to the northeast; and:
c;tending In alternate mounds, traverses, angles;
entlikaufes• dud ditchie;"enclosing . an area of
about foursonate miles.
•• , impartanee' is - -greatly enhanced when
state' that IS was connected with a system of
river obstructions, chcranz-de-frize, torpedoes,
ac., which it would have been impossible to
palm while held by the enemy, and also cons'
mends the right of the enemy's strong line of
wnrius on the opposite peninsular side of the
CaPol'eskriver.. • •
'The capture of thls fort, which is the key of
their posi lon, necessitates the evacuation Of
that work, now, hi until yeiterday, held by Gen.
llokes oni -and the retiring of. the whole
of Gen., B 'a tercet tti a point nearer Wil
mington:
iAti* 111110,1,-MELUGENCL
UNION: Fowl?, :NOTING •ON KINGSTON
.izontiis ; in Iticlaiind.
.
New Fong, Feb. 31—IlichinOnd papers, coat ,
nonce formidable movements by the Federal
troops Kingston, N 7 C., and also on the
Virginia and Tenneseea railroad.
ThißlebitieisdErroianSiOf the %kh announces
Abe arrival of 1100 Cakes prisoner& from Danville
,
foreichange. - • -
The Richmond Whip of the 10th, shows that
it was Wheeler and not Kilpatrick who wad
whipped at Aiken.
The Papareh of the 10th. thinks. Sherman's
male body will , keep on aorta to Chttriotte r and
scud cavalry to break the road at Florence. Hia
policy, It says. has been to keep his forces well
together and thnii force the rebels.
Th. Richmond- Enquirer has a frantic article
on the financial condition of rebeidom, In which
It proposes to take one-fifth of the cotton and
tobacco crops to- carry on the war. It says:
"The situation of the country is too serious, and
the calamities which threaten stir cause toogreat
to waste time In denunciation."
The 224 In Clnclnnatl—Ohlo Tropes Go.
log_ to the Front--ConstUntlonal
Amendment Rejected—General pot.
mers Polley ln-Kentucky:'
CINCIN:4II, Feb. '4.—Besinces was partially
suspended yesterday, and the day wee celebrated
by firing salutes and the display of. flags.
The new Ohio mimenis raised under the lasi
-call 'halo commenced moving to tic e front.
The Ratification bill was rejected by the 'Con
fetti Senate yesterday, by /lee majority.
Gen. Palmer, commanding In Kentucky. an
nounces that his polley will, In no material de
gree, differ from that pursued by Gen. Bur
bridge. The enlistment of negroes will be rig
orously prose !med. No State troops will be
enlisted, or allowed In the State., but all troops
.raised fur the defense of the State will be Mus
tered Into thelinlted States service. and be Un
der control of the Federal Wilms.... •
RAW French Mlnister.-erne Rebel
Senator Foote.
NJCW TORIC, Feb. 23.—The 'Tribtre's Paris
correspondent says : M. Chateau Renard, the
new French minister, will soon leaie for Wash-
Ington.: lie is cold to fullyaympathlzo with the
North in the struggle.
The Trams also says that it learns froes.a
trustworthy sourer that tharebel Senator Foote
sald;before leering for Europe, the rebel Cou
pe/AMOS in secret session for three months
past, regarded their cause an hopeless.
From Hilton Head—Arrind of Lieutenant
!Cushing. -
Fournzse, Idonacm, Feb. 21.—The steamer
Admiral Dupont arrived to ay. She brings
mails and other important diapatehea for the
War Department. Nothing wits known of Sher
man's moventenU, as his Date of operations was
so tar removed that there was but little comma
uteatbm carried on with his army, except by
Imo-anted =trim -
EGIE=iiMMI
Get. Singleton Asalei ?a. the Way to
111232:=3
New roast, Feb. 23.—The Herald's Washing.
special asys: Gen. Singleton of Illinois, a peace
Democrat, who it will be rer,semberci recently
visited the rebel eatilied. left Washington again
oe the second excnrelon to that place, accompa
nied by ledge Ilughes, late ;or the Court of
Clahea, It is supposed on a peace mission.
. The Boston Dry Goods Sale.
Bosiow, Feb. 23.—The proceeds of the Dry
Goods sale whkh closed but night amount to
f s,oooloo. The average. prices were deemed
satisfactory to both seller and purchaser.
nelmaled Attack an Grant's Army
Fumanti:tamp., Feb. M:—The Prep' Waah-
Ington *pedal Days: Thereto t noon that Gen.
Lea had "attacked Gen. Grant, and that our
troop* old wltti a revense.
Jay Cooke, Agency.
When Secretary Chase .ppainted Jay Cooke.
of PbUsdeinhia, sperialiigent . for the sate of the
United States. tiro-twenty lean, the marvellous
success of that loan was attributed rather to the
favor In which the national securities were held
than .to the energy and euternrise of the agen t k .
mid not is few llssatiatied person were found
spiak of the appointment as a species of Cavort
£711.... It en - a change came, and Instead orbits
:lug one faithful and =valanced 'agent the
Treasury bad a multitude of them everywhere.
The result was as might have been expened.
There was no systematic plan of. petting the
government loans before the public, and the
subscriptions fell short of the pressing wants of
the Treasury. At length the Secretary deter
mined to return to the agency which - Mr. Chase
ILA Piund so efilelent. and reappointed .31r.
Ccoke. At once a change was visible. Although
no gold bonds were offered, Mr. Cooke procured
money for tire Treasury as rapidly as before by
the rale of seven-thirty notes, which be has now
rendered folly-as popular as the five-twenty gold
bonds were. We have waited for events to
speak fbr themselves in Justlficalksts of lir.
Ccehe's reappointment, and we now Invite pub
lic attention to the facts, which speak ter more
londly than anything we can say in praise of
him. Such a man Is rare at all times, but espo-deity in seasons of great emergency" like the
Amer.pnrsent.—PhQa. N.
Messinalas Aso Tins ors.—The bletnorial
Diplematique anuomacesthpttheEmperorMnxi
teti lan has addressed an a tograph letter to the
Pena In which he lays before Plus IXthe impera
tiro necessity which eompolled htm fo adopt. the
41,3311t4 alluded to In his commulleatlon to his
of Justice 43 to the convers'ou of church
prui.ltly into crown lands. 'rho youngYmpe
roes arguments arc couched In terms of the
moat profound respect; yet, true to his Haps
burg blood, be does not yield one lota of his pre
rogative as a 'sovereign, and tells:his hollucia
that the state of affairs in the interhar of Mexico,
and the urgent nece s sity : of conciliating without
loss of, time the oppoilte• factions over whom he'
had been mdled.to reiga - demanded the• measttre
he had adopted, And 'which he has not the slight
est Intention of retracting. - '
Tins Commonwealth, as stated to the bast
message of Governor Curtin, has commenced
proceedings against the Atlantic and Great
Western Hallway Company, an organisation
which, however they may have violated the law,.
SOS the first to develop tho of regions of rend
sylvanla. It Is understood that ouo of the
charges , against the waft Ls that It has built
branches without any. authority. There Is a
bitter antagonism in the - northwestern counties
of our State between the come:ldiot, and the
Lake Shore Road, hut at the present time travel
is en great that loth tasking' [octanes Inc
their teenagers. --
A.SAGE Frenchman L. just discovered a plan
by which all onr difficulties can he .ended• and
phblishes acheme in full In the Now York'
Cburrier des Etats Dais. The South must give
up Its plan of separation and also slavery. Good.
But the North owes the South saute yeturn for
%these sacrifices. Messieurs. Lincoln, Johnson,
-Deck, and Stephens, have only to saeridce their
places to their country, by sending in their res.
*nations, and then let the Conroe of Wash
ington and Itichmond'proclaim Gen. Lee Friel;
cent of the Union [fl I Ob. yes. -
IMPORTS A? Wrtammeox.--Tho - Wilmington
(N. C.) Dispatch, In a . later. number , says Nutt
from October M,1 , 3434.t0 the and or the year,tha`
ollowlog articles nerd Imported late that city:
Elgbt rations six hundred and' thirty-three*
tbousandvounds of meats . ; one million flee hun
dred and seven thousand pounds or lead; one
nine hundred and sixty-Nano thousand
pounds Of saltpetre; sixtymlue thousand stand
- of rides, and des hundred and forty-sIX Ehnen
)1,
CITY AM) SUBURBAN,
nook' !Cotters. • '
"Norio 2.2i1 SFiy In 'the' Valoit Arroye' comprieloz
the adventures of NI women lo,hoopitale, rennet.
sod taille fields. By S. Emma E. Edmonds.
•ItArtford: IV. S. & Phllredelphls
end lllncinns.t.l: Jones tiros. & tlo.. .Chtc.l4 - 07
A. Stcoldeld &Co. Pp.T.St:' Jo cloth, fi2,511.
This is decidedly one of the most readable
"War &MAO,. that we hare yet peen. 'anis Ed-
Monde; the oothorcre is a native of the prov-;
ince of New Brtinswich- 7 .was educated In the
tolled the - missionary work, and et'
- .
WO out of the *rebellion, entered the
army ha a nurse. Sire assumed various guises
at difftcent times, and played the part of a
"scoui.andspy,"„ now as a "contraband," and
again as as Irish "peddler." Sim succeeded in
passing the rebel • lines eleven times, , and was
within the fortifications of Richmond without
detection. .-Yrom the first. hattleof Ball Ran to
the fall if Vicksburg, she endured the greatest
hardshlps,and ,plivations, whichsho delineates.
In the "Nurse aid Spy,' with a graPhie'Pon and
thrilling Mr et. • 'Speaking, Brom - experienec), wer
are persuaded : that one who takes. rip "alga
folume can step until It is read throughout.,
The mechanical execution of the work is: ter;
-eeriest.. It is printed on superior white •pipae
from largo clear type—and,isembellished with ,
line Steel portrait Of the initioresa, and eight
fall page 'wood Mit engravings; illustrating , the
perils and -exploits „otithe patriotic hecoine la;
some of hermostdaring and perilous adventures.
Visa Edmonds - has - getteronaly appropriated
her profits , of - the 'Work for the- benefit of the,
lick and wenndedsoldlers...li.,ls 'published by.
aubscription only. The agent for this regidn is.
. Sergeant George . Bias, cone armed, soldier,'
o'
Wh will wait upon cltirina a - tesidaYs to
eollrl4,their,.snbsesiptlons...,..Thoss,.. r whis sub,
ectitas will not only contribate to theatifatts of
.onr idekend.wounded Goldin', but also to ;the
beriefit'ef one who hen become disabled ill I lib
4 . ol3lltry's seavice.
.
L - Deserter Shot. - 5
On . litiAncsday of last week an attempt itsa
made to arrest Henry-Fletcher, of Middle
town
ahip, Sotnemet cagnty, who, lea &sexier- *am
the draft. The house WM surround 4 by a. s,Pitad
of cavalry, and admisalon demanded. This be,
log refusal the ilaor was/on:id, when FletehF , „
' • w -
leaped - from a tear and - ittndo attempted to
gain a piece of woods near by. ho was repeat=
wily ordiTed by one of tlteeoldiers, Itho
saw blot jump from the window, and upon per
sisting in his attempt to escape, was fired upon
and fell. Upon being carried Into the bona° It
was !min Ibe was badly wounded. being Shot
through the body,- As he wan too severely hurt
to be removed, a surgeon was sent for, and he
was left with his friends. It Is not likely that he
will recover.
A Curious Case of illstoleo Identity.
• A•ycrang lady, eneaged in teaching school In,
one of the southern townships of •Tfuntingdon .
county, a ycsror so ago, received news of the
death of her only brother, who was a soldier in
the 'Union army, in one of the engagements that
occurred In Virginia 'about that time. _ She
. shortlY afterwards visited-the battle-Reid, and
succeeded in obtaining, as she tboaght, the body
of her deceased brother, and bringing it home,
had it burled in the church:37nd of 'their native
. place. A. few weeks. ago, she • melted a-letter
from this brother, whom she had mourned as
dead, dated at Andeisoavlder prison!' He bad
been taken - prisoner, Instead of being killed, and
bad been confined ever since in .that miserable
prlsonium.
Archibald licConnaughy, confined in : the
county jail of Indiana on a - charge of robbery,
escaped a few nights since, by removing a large
atone above a ventilator in an upper cell, and ,
forming a wit of rope oat of pieces of his bed
ding, by means of which he reached the branches
of a • locust tree, and thence' the rimed. .
stole a horse soon a itereseaping, and after riding
a consideriible distance turned him loose, wilh,a
label on his bach—"Don't stop this horse until
be reachei Chembersville:. The horse came
home, but no tidings have • since beetrireceived
of the fugitive Archy, who is represented as a
great ocasup.
Trial of the, County Comadssioners.
The trial of. the County Conn:lll34o=os,
charged with neglect or duty In office, will come
up for a bearing In the Court .or Quarter
Ses
elone to-day. The Commitusloners were bidleted
at the December 'Twin, the Indictment being.
based upon the above charge. It . via 'chatted .
In the complaint, that they had neglemad Waco
that the County Jail was kept In proper order,
arid II at through such neglect It had been al
lowed 'ter bectime . filthy, and math: to 'melee
prisoners.
, .
EZI/I.lcC LIQUOII ow Sim na - r.L-Wm. Chadwick,
who heels% a saloon on the comer of ,kourth and
Smithfield slimes, was yesterday fittid S5O and
meta by Mayor Lowey, for sellingliquor on Sun
day. this, to some, may seem a - Macy lee kr_
twit an "offence, and It in to be hoped - that the
example will bave , the effect to warn many
. abets who persist la desecrating the Sabbath and
• N-L.l:.tir.g the law., It is to be regreticAl that - so
many-succeed In eluding the vigilanei of them
tboritles, and the public will be glad to see some
means adopted.by which the offenders may, be
;ewe hastily brought tojustice. . ,
,
Tirrwrint.--The eagagement of Mr. and Miss
Couidock tuts been a very snceessithi one. The
new drama, "Jessie McLane," was ,well; re
ceived last night. The afterpieeO"The Elperwe
Bridegroom," with Jo. - Baton as "Bickel,"
wan a complete-success, The andilenim were
„wet Ficased, if we hay Judge from the roan of
langhter with which every appearance of"Diek
my" gnetted.- The "Willow. Conde" will
be given again twilight, Ind as thin will probe.
bly be the inst tier the Couldockswill appear
in that plajin this city, there wM:doribtless be
a crowd. .Goearly, endgame a seat.
• Yr or: Atratuoca's Commun.—Ms souttort:
which mimes off this evening at the . chapel of
the YeMale College„will no doubt be very inter
mtlng and brilliant, If we may judge by the,
previous concerts that have been, given there.
1 1 ,7 u are assured, however, that It 'wit! bi much
better, as the music class now numbera_many
good performers wbo will be ass`sted byseveral
distinguished amatens.. All; who love music
rhould not to go. Tickets to be had it the
music stores and At the door.
.Tmormstes Cunt Lr.ormtas.—Dr. R. Shelton
hiacßensie delivered his second lecture under
the auspices of the Te.nnyson Club last' evening
In Lafayette RalL The learned gentleman was
tettodueed by Ball Patterson, Esq., Chatrutan
of the Lecture Committee.. Dr. MacKensie
then delivered alecture on 'Trish Law and Law
yers," which contalued much custom; and :M.
tcresting infOrmation, and elicited'frequent sp.
plume. We lwere glad to tee that the house was
stilt better MICA Man on the occasion of the first
.
LIVITME AT . CoNCEILT trAii--The Roy. J.
W.Main of Canonsburgh will lecture this eve:i
lea In C oncert Ball for the bentda of the PUTS
U. P. Sabbath Scheel.: Subject: "The Trice
and Frults of Victory." Mr. Sala has gained
considerable reputation as a public speaker, and'
we hnVe no doubt will interest his audience.'
We bupe to sena crowded house.
MAKE:MING (ILL LAMM Fon Sain.=One hun
drod mid forty acres of valuable Oil lauds ou
lial.onlog riser," near g•leahttrz, and In net
neighhelhood of CIO celebrated Strawbrldla
SinTson wills. On thin land nra taro w.oit 010
Of a Lich .Is now producing oil, atathe other
nearly down. This pronertp is known 'as the
Brace Farm, and will he sold at o bargain. In
quire of Robert.Wray, Jr., No.
Pisan undT.--ThoPittaburgh, Fort Wayne
and Chicago Railroad Company, having been in
'dieted at the last term of the court for maintaid
lug a entrance, by, permitting theta care to stand
upon and obstruct the straots,yesterday ; throadh
their-Hollcltor. John IL. Hampton; Esa.;:pleral.
guilty to the charge. Senate° was deforrodUa•
M song.
aw Music. "Tapping at the Windom,"
ulow,"
and e.borns, Words by DIIL A. Smith, music by.
Edwin Sherratt. This Is a Pittsburgh song
ibroughout—words and mile by Phtsburghers,
and published In Pittsburgh by. Sherratt & Co.
It is a pretty, tbuehlug song, happily wedded to
fitting music.
-
Toinro Fours," for March, Is just - out,-
and tt is fully equal to Its predeeessore. Thls is
now the magazine for the-young, a and to fast
grosing',lnto• popularity. - Fore oath by W.
Gildeurediy; ho. 4S Fifth atrect, near Wood..
Oct or Jaix..---Oxenhartinto was arrested and
eontliked in Jail a fortnight since. fOr andothig - a
man at a Balton on Wylie. street, Ira's yester
day released from Jail 'upon giving ball for. his
appearance at saint.
K2c.ann'a-lllozryaraxo Praoos, Malone WO .%
celehrattd rlartoe,.Grupe dr, lOndt'erlanos, and
plaaoa froni.othr2 factories—prices from s3oo_
uperaide—at Charlotte Blame's,„ 43 1 the stmt,
renown- -
an ,, d s Lrln oo f eo a
omatic r d
lifelo
deobs.fe9dat '.
finasus m ErmautD.-43trikers jITO the order
of the day among the methaulas in the midland
ecnintiri of 'England. In Biraringham about
eight hundred carpenters ire on a strike; in
Coventry about four hundred men, comodsing
all branches In Walsall about four hundred of
alitaaneltes t.in Nottingham about .seven hun
dred; in Idahoan' about. semen lumdrod. raft
'kat ono thoustuidisi the other , tetras.. . .
. •
Pennsylvania and her Reim:trim
pin orryivaniti wilf never buy* the value of bet
resources till she adopt mans carefully to col. ,
lest ate - tittles of her own Industry-nod pr0 , ....tc. ,
coo. Massathusetta heater returns of MAU*.
facturirs:.. ekn., carefully- prepared every year..
New York and Ohio have au lateravAlate cen
sus, tau,: een Those of our: GO,Yertinunt; which 1
'ls prepareslnikk great acqurney, tbrs enabling' -I
ni ;
their' .Aaplutic-to.obtrith accurate tufarmation 1
us to th ; pri.,gr it they- are making. An' ap- I
preach orvardi:theebiloettou of emir. stailitiel
is the annual report nituSe' by the risilroarti , and
canals of the State. - lhough Incomplete, a auna-
her of eompanies.havinglatled to comply with
the rehnisitions of the ler,.;lt still possessrui gross
interest, by showing the rapid advances fire axe :
making do developing the
;. great...natural, ro 4
sonnies of our' State, This report shoes that
Z rii,
th Irern carried over the public mutts of Pharr; •
5 5 --. the:following- atnixints, ;ehletly'; thir
prod cts of the State: - . .. , 1 . . 1
11,01.558Gh
... ‘ 2,reff,Bo
.. .... 54;048-
'anthracite coal.
Bituminous coal
Ili Iron .
IyAllroad Iron
Casting Iron:.::: ' • 2131:140.
Iron and other ores. • 7 1,169M9.
er l
Luna (1000 feet to the Lou). ' - ' g', 90 00 0 -
Agri Rural' products ..:.: .•. .. :;.. • '1.6110X1
Live
- 483x708
X din.. 1,01V56 - '
'Number of parscogeri carried in the . 5 . ."'
1- cars .:1.. - -. ' - ' ' - 14,1ttp...•28
Total espouses; repairing machinery _ 7 •• ;
and operating the various roads.. 1130,547,=7
-Total receipts :. .; . ..
• ..-.:. 5 2,9=,ei 04
• Other States may West 4:r" their ertensiver
.iineaterea, bet Peolusylvania . 4anrishes thri ins--
ter:sl which . supplies a lame : part . , of ;their'
commerce and thenuninfactures of the winery.
' ' • A-scpwricnrr. to*do was SaTloded fear hint,
dred•end!sistyrthree feet tdowzo7.l4 on oil Wall :
near, .Titusville ; 7 Pennsylvania; ,on : flaturday;
mitring the ell and water shoot thirty !eat Inter
the sir, and' the earth gemmed like a motudechi :
death agonied. , 'llre. well bad: markt to yield, -
but as soon as the disturbance bad suleidetioll'
appeared on the surface all fast 'as It could be.
drimird'olt with.* sand pump. The theory is
that the oil veins got stopped up withparaffine, -
and the torpedo bLewthem open again.- . I •,•
. ~. .• . . .
Ltnr WATER. IN 'Thrrzoir Rrins.—it is stilted
9y,the Detroit. Aiwa:ter-that many manufatto‘'
rice Detroit river, d ependent upon "the'
rlier • ler 'supply of water for' their ragtime.
have been cut short of their usual stMply In con
sequence of the water fallh2g . below• the Inlet
pipes to' their pump wens. A table of observe
• [lons since 1819 shows that in 1841-2 the river.
was lower thanit had been for a period of aboat.
twenty-three years, and that In 1865 it Is lower
than ICUs been alums 1842. •
WHIT DOSS 1r Mnatc l--When the glorious
11131, - 8 from Charleston was read Testerday
both Holmes of the Legislatfire, , the applause
on the silo of the Union members ;was eathtd,
astir, and the clapping of hands was Cheertem
whilst the members on the Democrotic aide of•
tho Moe satin silence, net uttering a word,
but their faces depleted a most • wofal appear
ance. litany a loyal heart: felt grieved; 'and , the
Who
Inquiry was '"Whit does it 'mean I";
W ho can explain it 7,--Harrislyuro Tekgh2pk.
Ton story started in England and copiedoi In.
this country, that two noblemen had • a' quarrel
which recoiled in the death of one, of them. by
the fratricidal hind of the other, is now meddle
bonntrne. The London' .3foraing Peat; tiontra
dieting the report, states that "the two brothers
pointed at are as far separated .as London sad
Naples.",
Bounty Is in o state of much excitement over
thereat success of Fast India cotton cultivation:
Men who &short 'lime ego were possemed of
only moderate means hate suddenly become
millionaires, arid the manner In which It Is said
fortnnes are being pilegrup there rinds thewon—
ders of our own'oll regions.
RECBVITMG tN PILVN6TINZNIA.--it LS stated
Wale War Depiutmeirt - that iecnilting La pro
grossing more rapidly in Pennsylvania them is
any other State. Particulars' In regard Warm
hers would, of course, be eohtrabantL.
,Ltwas reports ,that Captain Wil
son and the party of English engineera who, are
now making a survey of Jerusalem, hate die
covered an arch of the Temple causeway men
tioned by Joseohus.
HEAD.—On Idoodsy evening, 3Oth Inst., at tbn
residence of his, parents. WILLIAM AUGUS
TINE, son of George S. and Fannie 1.. Head, aged
six mouths and seven days. , •
rimers/1 will take .place - from the parent's reel..
deuce, East Common, Allegheny, near 7iPasblroiton
street, on FIIIDAY 24th leurt., at i olcloot rit
.
Friendi of the faeolly ire regriosted to attend.
JONE3--Dr. A. R. JorrEs, died - at °sow Rey
nolds Ilespltul, on Thursday morning. Feb. Sad,
• •
sgaiSt years.
Funeral from the , reeldenoe of 'his mother, Char
tiers greet, Manchester, on- filTrabelf 1117/•;
304 . 3 N ? at .n o'elock. Carlagers will leave Droves
Roo= Grant street, at one o'cloCk.: The Meat
of the family are -
respectfully invited to attend.
arron-vzrs.
JOISIPIT GLeZAIIII_.• ••• • .
& 13144 . 7 z Am;
. .
soLiorrons or
CLAIMS AND PATENTS
ANP ATTO/INFI2S4LT-DAWI'
Ns. SS GRAFT STREET, Irittaburgß.
Idesuel by Goireenpieui to ioollisat
BOVNTIES, PENSIONEcBAOK PAT
Military or Nara Cabot
Aelthist the Vetted !Rita&
ON'S HUNDRED DOLLARS, dna .aoldleri
obarged on account Of wounds rocatvet la Intact
B4:141 at 9a GRANT . STREET •appaatta the
Cathedral. , Walt- tly
pENBIONS, souz I.
W. 7. & HALL PATTERSON,
Army and Navy Agency .
.
No. 144 11:11TEtTil ST., Plttabgrgh.
- - .
. PENSIONS Twoourad; BOIINTESR,RAITH Wei
and PRIZE MONET, and 003MIITATION OP
RATIONS of released prisoann aollacteL
PAY-OF PRLSOI. ..: - OF WAR can bo drawn
by theltarivea or widowed anthem .-. WIT .
WOM)ED SOLDMVi
$lOO Boularto isilifounded Soldiers,
.
It pow being paid to ill with • “Diseharge.o No
'charge made until the money eolleated.
T.
Lleeneed by the, U. S. Government:
No. 10$11STI1 ST.B.McT, Dimond door below the
Cathedral. . . el
tt.v.iimmect.t. • 5. - A.;.aouracia
JOHNSON,-
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,
U.S. LICENSED SOLDIERS' OLABI A.GEIVIV
. i lionntles foe Wounded Soldiers collected la tom
thiPolll7e . r t ne r a.
Call with 211:ebarge and twit witneues. itel64)
V )11 o I blotlaw FE% 14EP:fillf41141:}:1
:PENSIONS AND APITEARR OP PAY.
kAompUy attended to by - -
ARTTIERS & BIDDELL.
rowrni ST,paubuw„r..
MILITARY CLAIMS, PENSIONS,
I, LBOUNTIES, BACK' PAY. and IILILITIELRY--
CLAIMS of every description, eolleeted by the
subscriber, at the ronovring rata, viz: Peasioas
ill% all othetolalms 113,150. • •
O. U. TATLOB,"Attiorney=at-Lart
No.n Grant stress, Pittsburgh, -Pa.
-.:N. JE—No charges are made if the Saha does riot
succeed, end all information given itratia-,. seta?
NOAli
- ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,'.
Zio. 108 Fri - re &rimer. Pittabursb,
Claims for PENSIONS, , BOIINTY, nazis
asoisEy.,4o., vigorourl7Proeoo2oL
700 AcR Es - -
OIL COAL AIM IRON ORE
Ma.ELN3:) IF•C>PL EMIMiMI;
INWEST
Add;esa - aisc - rrs °razor:
J. G.
No. 1.03. nottesimet IStseet,
• ' '
ririsavaau
nesterfa 84 APLE.VARIBMGOODS, PitiNOT,
0007^2 TUT -01ULDRZIp3...01).&,Cgr.g,
"VANUT wtOSAY, 111'4°
ESTAIiLISIIED IN riBd.
0 1561 " rG. °lrv'
*hater Goao fa.? aitc4l..
110i1111111V3R K STIIIIII
OW-PircktSti4t , t - 4 -
• Acta sibs mrtit . 401>tr
ariseies mai* rei Igo 'esit :ten
NEW BOOK BY Itf: CFUTZOT'
A
Meditatioaa ,on the Pis:lice of Jakcistaity,
and on the Religious question of theday..".ll,ll
.) Large 's' Coanmentaty. on Matheir, edged,
aztdoctrinal
• Mutts Cottonentwry on Matthew- ro,r. Mark, •
eritical, homiletical awl de.ctrioal s ,09 •
Life and Epistles of Slt
t: not, by awklybilszn' ty
.Stliterracm • ' ..
The Federalist, with an Int itAlottl on, 471.1.11.
,:.The Origin and Ilistory'6l the, EhMladt,Las•
OW and the Earlyl 4 ltomrttom that ii Ensteatt. - •
............. 4.1 w
From Dan to Berstmbs, by S. P. Llfewtnan,
D.D. with bray 'and Engravings; o good ea- •
companiantent • for tho , l.And and the Uook...'. t r y
Lessons for Every Sunday in the Teart .2 se.
ries. A. liberal discount to .. •
lgoanders Pleating and !Training
Churches by the Apostles • '
RODIICE CONBIGNMMS7'.:24 . OVr,
1N STORE.
zoo Drat Apple.; ; • ;
.. 500 Dried Pew:beat.
CO • " Mod ()berries; • . .
yOO kegs Packed Butter; . • ; •
bble. Roll Butterr •
• SOO Lake Bbove Apples . •
iii=t v iffrr 9ider; • •
u Crider Vioeg;tr; 7 ''t
.std boa. White Beans;
40 ke g Aria hotter, • ..
rOOO lbs. Mite.' Corn ?dealt'
IC:
ta ker s r , or i ntrlf /ar'. -.; ; , ~ •
• 500 d0...44r l aartned reaeheal, ;-
, at able. Rlaltwbaea• ' • ; .
5 bbla.lllaple Sugitri . ;
For Bale by , .L.
BAIBLEY- it TAN fi/ORpi.R .
Igo. 818 LIBERTY STRIA%
.
t.
" elter tor sale:
102) bash Prime Br,
... -
60dboxes 16rt . •
500 Hamburg do.;
40 Factarrauble dO.; - • ; ,
' .0221 Bslreah ground Bualrerhat Flan,
-7. 44 liltbrOlkampagne Olden'
6 4 ... Crab Ten' Daet, .
bat( byda Cranberries.
-'10• kegs Apple Batten
.11 kegs Apple Jelly; .
bbl Balled Cider. for mtntepten. - • -
2 boxes Choice 801 l Batten-,
Utlibla Older suitable for Maallaf •
,V,,eginr•
•.- Ni.bblo. No. 2-Lorgell.oekeroli,
60 Idtti : 1
W ds pound* (3oddsh;
10 &ams Irak.; • .- •
6o 4,bbh.:No. Whim !IA:. „ '
DO 1 Pleker r ey tor= •
mccoßD a.co.,
Wholesale
Hats, Caps and , Straw .Goode
Nave noi'in store the largest
area most .aeslatu
• GOODS FORFAI4.IIALFiIIi
Ever offered tit the lint. "Mezetm - .are revisited
to evil and examine our stair.. St 44 *Jr 4 . 40114
at very low rates. .
IR9IIQUEII3,'CII.T . FLOWE.4B;
• #oirci. II ,
WER.'.
wi ltAsitig•lrirn MOIVF,IIB,
FromMIIRDOOLPS Oakland Grassallouse: • Orders
left with .1. 1111W:day, 21 Fourth K., H. Sieben &
Bro., 122 Wood *trout, 'Congeal' It Co., lk, Fllth
street, or at the Greeahorum, promptly' attended
to. • Baguets_ supplied daily at. Li. s pore Maned
place*. Oak land ears run to the lateentumaeitrety
Meat minutes. , . _
'SPORTSMEN'S HEADQUARTERS,
. • "led WOOD STRF.,Er. ' -
j'aetaWELEi 33CE16 , 17"ZT
,
invites th e attention of Spotimm. and othaysto
bin Wientild stook of GUNS, POWDER FLASICW,
SHOT BELTS and POIJOIIIIN, DRAN.Y.LkIiES
and ammunition of ovary kind. His atonic in OA
argent rear brought to this market: . • wit
PRIVATE DISEASES,
boas gas rims sinsmr.tiuma Hands
. .
For the ewe ot an Maoists or &private minus,. la
from two to tour days, by ao sanely acv sad sate
treatment.. Also, Sealant Weakness sad all *Uttar
diseases of theaftttal organs, sad their yrsoreattma.
A cure warranted or motley refunded. •
. Addresi. tatters W ato Peals street - twaltdai
JAMBS BALIIii
•
EXPLICIT DRA GS ant SPEW..
I'I n aMONS, for all kinds n, and anon.
intends their emotion on reasonable term. • ;
Owe on ANDERSON SIDE= bet."'
Looock sad Roblosoo. AUeenenr lathr ; .
WD[. P. BECK.. co., .185 . LiborW it.
- ITOffer for sole ,
ICOQ bids. extra. O. 1 Solt; • • '
2tO racks cbolec Dry Appleo;:
• 'GO boxes Western. Beiervo Obrele;
• WO brothels 'White Doom; •• • •• •
' bbls.lllg.ter;. •• - • .
200 do. - - Earley. ..... • • .
ALto.Volte. Suyar, Codftsb, White Flab; liar .
• ring, Atockcsel, Syrups, Sidoestko. '7(46
TO. •
. _ .
pnr..s:+Es FOR SALE.
, One TAYLOR OTEINDEII, bed 3Js6O inches.
One TAYLOR 'DOUBLE -CITLII211b11,4)012711
SS inches; MI la good working -
Will be sold eta bargain.. Enquire of Or addres
.. aalxtf~ •_ oAhrl aF., Pittsburxh„Ps.
FOR seen.
itaio stock aititha - biatt."SELLING ore LOW.
O •
ONDENSED MILE, -4 (=sea' 01111 lb.
Cana jest received. This -If. a prepaeatton '
under Borden's patent of pnre_unadulteratod rottk
ard sugar. and keep good in any climate: Fat
Nate at the Fatally Otoceri r State of
felo - Corner of Liberty ond-Itand
SUGARS. .
~ ,, 100 We A. and II Coffee
Tyulreceived and for sale DT - ;
.TABLB CUTLERI.-A fine assortmea
4141110;!" B l i l a ' ll "d* DM.
air
sartNcimaivgiot=bl,
.TROLVAIIif--175 bards In jo JALIpt
L spg a110t..11.251./agaz
• -
,o~d~s_?~.:
.j:, ,ipl . :' , :'4! , :,L .
; ' ,',Z LI . ..Z . k..'%'i.:"
DADS, CLARICAt CO4
.