PM3l3lrMitici=lml TEV Ilk-POSWIMAN ' itiresam Eassitlatitorr: , POBLlfigit NY 042E1111 0/4 nos , d scuselr!Mt Prizei.,,PITTERIMIIII. zcehs 14t_VIABMviliirtaiRauch.,...."44•12: ritaito W)lthftftblr 'IPM tl 1866 JonnkMtiton ficceitt.*ertit, in a pub lished th& litb Pinost and preiiirniandis body that ever assembled in the ,Capinal Virginia towards theloyal men of. the (Rate, who (that is the latter) were alone 'entitled by the constitution, as well aby national law, to shape and Con. trot the legislation and dcslinies of the Conunontinaltit " But the-President, Mr. 'BOTTS, MVP. any — man is wbci Is opposed to admit ting a State so recoastructed , intolnil 'fel lowehip. WE'liegirribin Virashitigt&r that all the federal 'oftlctlkilderisila the 22d district, (Mr. I,tioilieaki,) - an i a,liiiOni . PittstiOrgli, are sOdit 'be.:remosea::llll the con: semen journals charge that all these 021- tea are held by the editor ofthe GazErre Theilire',*istlflibAral in heaping hohors on ns just now.. Tgril#ol/i lays- down a rule we are disKised to cavil at- - -Lthat federal office ,:rirollie*,:whO criticise the President are fair 1y to rotaoval. Ls the Executive - theOiti,l department of goveniment entitled reapeOfiti.tteittment front incumbents of Offices!. about placemen who abuse Cons ? • Pittrilde, 13attirdal's LonissilleJoui•- !ta1V5...91 this dnabtfltT paragraphs -liretl, , ere at a party,in Washington last lbeefaber,-irliere a majority of the disabled theli. 'beautiful persons vary .lib-!. erally4adeed. It wasn't a bare majority, but tidal. bare One," ..!•••10 , , ITHATPX6 116 Sir:MORTON PET() aspires to antiairahipAA ls"writing a book on "The Res nstee''and= Prospects of the United. StattiOn't not 'made to subaerre his own si.hisinei; it . ;1111._be: of .*alue. Tss"olirceji - ohleie of Coiiiatee4eut., to save .thei . vbace . ere concerting preseion of their with tht-' Preat- are; .rumors of- &mops , fOOll to beiriado Ako:Coriector's nod AOst'ssors of Federiil'iiieif lit . • Tuto ot ceaterc , eteposeu-to reject all nom inees itt place of vitreo . n. rttafored for not endi*sizigrAeyresiderit'g _ , THE Freedmati'a ' •Bnreatt has •assumed the' s dE)Wpf collecting C4Ciptyi pay , and. pFn siontifor colcu:edsOldieik •. • , FT Beek DS to be Pettle4 th;it Congrega will adjourn ip JFne, orry . IT=l3. ffEE?I2 Horunupitltie Medici - des; for sate at Fulton's Dr 4, Store s 'l , lo. lOS Stotitttklr nreot, three doors talons PlftZtOtreet. • ' - 'l•!fkleta's: -•-•-• Under the market prlei•; cm the corthaest ear ner Of Foetal and Itaiket.steeets. naaemr Lova' a 14e0. - • S c. Dry t:iirtlit. A large stock at popular prices, at either wholesale-or ratalkon the northeast:co:nor of Fourth and I.rarket a!rects. O. If Ansos. Lora d BYO. - Drabs Uood■ A great voileiiistillod-to the present awl coax, tog season, on.tbe northeast corner of Fourth and idarkotiiieete. C. limskoir I,ovs &DR.?. tarsal Bate of Halt Acre Lot• at East Liberty. These are BITIONO hO, Intw destrable-io" -m this neighborhood, for suburban boines. Salo on thunder afternoon. The free excursion train leaves the depot at 2 o'clock. Great , inducemenie Axe bitlitirOWere'd to aft well se re tail buyers 0t1) , 4 , ,,G00de,0*2210 nor th east cor ner of Four th anintliiket'sfreitts. " C-HAirsos Lou. & BRO 43rairn's ultermthise CoinSta.', Tbiip `VMuable cobiblitatlen bast been ' see, ceasthlly need by - physlains; era round to be safe eTleilliro ineratklekangsrorms, so hurtful to children'. Ate Mire to obatik 'the rernitruge Chnifte,'lrAlehliee been nseid with good success. Sala by Drinigli is end Defilers In Medicines et 23 'cents a Nit:" Sole agent ter Ptitstmrgh, JoseplillamingrArtenteNetadasket.sireet. Feiner and ;A> itiz - tingst tettelt. Martin to intermittent Below, it. word with responalblldy for- your =fining rests upon yourselves. Just as surely. as you shake to-day, or will shake tomorrow, liostet ter%'4leinatoo noonnion titter* irm - itins. gal& the Macau under which you labor. Had you teken'thlsis' . tonicr' Irrnieirhve, ma:would:have no need of it' as a core, for It renders the system "hnOerrions AO on num inand4 But ' , steels - doh neglected:tie Irv:cannon aid yonraelrea without delay of the cOstiNeistr, by zniortlsug -to she only blnreinedp Break thethille with Hostetter* Bitten', audthei 1111 return_ no more. _ This unto experience of thousands, and n oo Mr* klaAgoo ntnoPoyr tieldukof relief"; its nauseous to .the last degree; it is more dun. geroattheaLaemalady.hash; many lt utterli falls% ;kali..MA:rent ii — th'Oinfecf of thil-IdtteWES Their 'OUtative *ethic' . irrsPlll4 they ire L i i* *4i ___ j ble'l i i ,. l 4;:° ,l 3o, B / 6 ".4:40-0 6 ;lot only entirely harm's* but ortrangthest they eonstliutlent end prolong We .they ofoer.ilate j ailif az.o*ls. Qon,a4osnuy, es mamba tlait therkonver'idif fait 10. any case of Fever', 11411 Ague, .11.7WI,Srey . Livetersto 11l it. thltraetki: L . To be ''.wkiliout flcat Kum% linters any region -Wielded- with_intertolttent or Zemlttent Fevii#l4!sipl" to Mock elifety soil atttrt Hoeleliet4Biiterto ' ' ate sold whotaaleend retail 01610 114(tillyng.ilitkeeteUtilte4bible Oka, fie. f4riter,"9ltliki#l9lmni. audanrketinesi'llcsarttintrisel., , " ' - euoaa.. Jobb Welori Norebaut X0..116 Yedotil . street., Ane• ***Wel, fitted up with spear at. " irthie - at * 8 / 44 Pid ' aubllOr. So*. • Tha stook has boes,rall,"Noi oupuu s oes all the, niutharlesa artioliaipetxted 19r gentle. masiVgaralextuc: Alone atook,o(Jraati _. Nmur; eoalaiousUN to, will olio ba:lousul 1 # 11 . 6 4 011 . a lusaaL;Arlastook tutuloblug goods cannotp e2 sQ ue dealriug wpm:uses goats loitt::ar diatoms would ao well by stllng gr. 'o'er a caLL ;'2"r ' • ditessate' ay..; ailicklealAttoelloOfer,e. Mel Deaden In wi ua of various' itolors, ' Mee' az Merin . der uakddlit's dtdr,the Water Work* Pim. ‘aerfAt. 114" -o.s4llPcat *O. .79 Pike !amt. ON e as o . lvdty attained to,`,' Attire:tetra:mi. - a? 46 at. Po short. ad In,- ArooddWraddridldie,Oretrideddse istoiLon- roof istsiot, *Dims. . Wee Haring returned Una.— Yearninlanfzig.l.Tii-haVe 2 : , 54 4 0,410 1 ' /Wlq—A ferillloifief tontnrig in tn. cannonter astadoold nand...Viral* Ane7. netnann Smith. table t zw e4andaterrimia. - 9rd . fir!jouidied inap,rryskended to: 0mut...c,2 ... , , *trees' of litham Iltentlartiost. order ,of General Thomas, Wuhan Henderson was arreeted` last night by Gemmel Davis, ocenutanalng. this de. W rtil'e 7te ur r n itaer i t aelidgbe r r7 = raf Conn. JUdge Ballard, was served on' General Dav who In *mordant.° with - Gen. Thomas , Instruethms, rebind to obey It. Henderson 1:711 revisann hero. In custody or II United . ' Atteinin ge 14cieti..• r.. ediententieutietailerreCilteretrein- a'anob deaverleg :nettle Irma the .sherd a neve I , • 'whOitad committed mercies, : witit,tlie !uteri , I .the negro. A - leit'eoldiers Its . 'ahem came; to. the analstenee at: ee: and; Lonl. sh - :telem am pbetth nduel.rce,..more. terriAtultiVxm.icrec,iiert....tir'.l?stermfyir - 7Q VOLUME p4:1i.". , •N0. 97 TIMUIM-NEWS BY MMIULTIL IltitlEi LETTII%fi Ot' MAIL COATRACTS. • „,. „, . I ----- ikeivintii'Appolsktuients IitESTION lIPORIATION OP AM INTO limo Opinion of the Attorney General. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BREVET'APPOINTMENTS Report of ti►e Examining Board - . ; Viioirorroros, April 24.—1 n the great letting of mail contracts, about three thousand rontefi have been concluded. Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana,. Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iffin-• nesoui, Dakotah, Tennessee, Kansas;ffevada, and Missouri, are the States embraced in this regular letting, besides which there are over one or two hundred more of miscellaneous routes in New England, New Trirk,rennsyl reels, Maryland, and points near the line, and inch are now let raider epeeist advertise ment. In some of tie States the proposals were found considerably inadvanee of those demanded four years ago. In others Offers were mode at lower figures so that asan aver age Ulu entire results are in favor of the De par tweet. This is by far the greatest letting ever held In the Department. The competiti on th rcragh out was spirited, showing the toad service to be in high credit among men-of intelligence, enterprise and wealth, within -the resfpective States.• Moses F. Odell liast - yesteriLay confirmed 1y the Senate, se nsNal after at Now;York:- • Tho Preeddentbilfliled sill the Virginia, for the Internal revenue, With parties who, it la said, have taken thirteen oath. ` - .The Quarter Matter Getters! Miyirlie has re ports of the interment of - nearly one hicidred thousand Union officers and soldiers, a large portion of whom it will perhaps be necessary to teatime to Cemeteries. One million' dollars will be reqtdred to protect them from desecra tionAndit lareeemmended a generalsystem be adopted . . - Gem - Thomas has wooden order warningtle people againA plowing tinder or disturbing the graves of our dead at Atlanta.- , ill appears from offiCial document* that le December last Senor itorneru addressed two notes to the Secretary of State in relation to an; rder issued hp. Major General. MODowell, commandltigtheMitithry Departtnefit of Cal ifornia, prohibiting the exhortation of arms and - M.,,,"Lnltylnit of war by way of the Premier -• These notes were referred ,to y General' or the United States, Who said the question raised by the Secretary . of State was whether in the opinion.of the for. met this order was in conformity with any laws, regulations or orders= force, bearthg on the subject.. The Attorney General says no Military officer base right to issue any order to which he cannot lawfully compel obedi ence by the forces ander his commilnd. The test, therefore,of the validity, ill point of law,- of thin order, is whether he could lawfully em ploy the forces ambient to his control tops vent !American, eittrens .and other persons .armssnr. junsdjelliorr from transporting er nintutiWis OT war as merchandise =roes thelrontlerinto Mexico, in the present 'state of affairsinthat country. . • . T ie Attorney General sayiehe Is of the opin ion that th e order of General McDowell was tended to interfere whit se& trade conduc ted by om-Pmple as an authorities have de• dared to lawful, and is not theretore in conformity with any order which was proba bly' intended to be dixected against military expeditious or antis enterprises against bel llgerentg eontelading in.Hogice. Sucheniedi uons and enterprises are of course violations oftnirletatutas,end , nothirzin this opinion is intended to =wean the V dity of the order respeetbirtherm - Ilse AttOrneyGenerak prebends it toile *ell liattlei.F.-thatltierehanU may lawfully sell at home, to a belligerent power, contraband article, subject to the rights of seizure hr. transite.The right of a neutral to transport, guff: a, hostile to seize, arc conflicting rights, and het or party can cUrge the other with a mind .act. This le the view talanihy , Chenceilor Rent ' A message was to-day received from the President by the Senate, in answer to the res olution .Calling far the proceedings of the board convened to make brevet appointments of General °Mears in the regolor army. The beard-ooninated of Gees. aliernme.and Ithso..o: ^ ermittiV7hTtrtr 13.7 - Meriden, and ' Phlle. - D. S. Thomas, with Lieut. Col.. L. M. Dayton as recorder. The board convened at Si. Louis, March lat. all being presenthut Gen. Sheridan. The order Included two clauses of recommend -lames air gallant meritorious service and for faithful service. they express in thou report a sincere desire to do all full and liberal and say that if the onesUon was a perfectly new one, we would us inclined to recommend the abolition of the whole system of the brevet rang, and to substitute in sue place some other mode of re• ward for Wend gallantry in action, Stich as medals cotnutecnoratltre of tho event, or to make actual promotion to vacancy, without regard to prior rank. But brevet commissions have been conferred in ail the past and dur ing the'present one, so that we Ire estopped and compelled to r egard. hem as precedents binding on one judgment. They oreastula decided opinion that bre- Vet rank should mlly be•oonferrecl , for - Matta. gnished services in the field, in the presence of the enemy atuilltat lithe - Meritorious con duct In nonce lnbatantaldaty should be thus rewarded, there wriald 'be great confusion from it disproportion of officers with high nn r a n k comparison the limited ` number of men. - The 'reeerninerudstkrow- are made air follows: For thereat of Brevet Major General s. Ir win MlDowea, for the battle of Cedar Moen taint/On Popelsland -No: 10; _Jos. Booker, • Chattanooge; W. S Hancock, - Spettsylvenia; J. M. Schofield, Tranklinf O. 0, Howard,' cam. olden of Atlanta; A. H.. Terry, Wilmington, N. C. E. 0. C. Ord, Fort Harrison• r John G. Park. Fort Steadman; .1).-11. Stanley, Franklin; A. H. Humphrey', Sortals - Creek; I. it. S. Can by, liotrIle;11. D. Wright, Petersourg; A. J. Smith, Nashville; John Gibbon. Petersburg:: 'Jeff. C. Davis, Jonesboro ; Joe. A. Mower, Sat kettaWhiel F. 43.' Wood, Nashville; Chas. R. Wood,'Bentonville, N. C.;:and Jame* Wilson, Selma. ;Abe district has- ibers twenty ranting in order as named, _ Sixty-Six'.recommendations for the brevet rank of Brigadier General were matle,as fol lows: David Ranter. for the campaign in the Valley of Virginias A. MoD . Xe iftoP,'Perry villa; J. C,Postar,l3avarinalis C. C. Anger, part dindson; Gordon r Granger. Mobile; .GeOrge Stoneman, Chirlotte, N. C.; George Sykes, Gettysburg; Frank Steele, Little Book; 9. L. Hartsuff, for surrender of Leef O.X. Warren Britten , Stations-. A.. P/easanton, Missouri campaign; Quincy A. Gilmore, Fi. Wag mar, Pr F. Smith Chattanooga, _Tenn.- George Cook:Weft Fitia; Godfrey Weitzel: surrender of loaf W. Essen, Fort - McAlls ter; Weiney Merritt, ve Forks; George A. Custer, surrender of Johnston; J. G. Barnard, Surrender °flea; Seth Dee; John. Newton; 'Atlanta; 4.lll..ißrargnse; Atlanta; .12. W. Johnson, Nashville; z. B. Tow er Grovetons W. Davidson, Little Bock: , Brigene Earr,,latalistaectki.W...lL. • Shenandoah Viably arterer,- Cedar l it= J. W. Crawford, Fi ve- „Forks. J. H.J.;arleton_ , New Mexicoi Amhara Bididr Atlanta; Robinson,. SpottaylvattiacTrtunan Seymour. Parkersburg Charles Oftflin jive Forks; W. S. Elliott, BaHrrillef .5: - /dMarersblirgi G. W. Getty,.- - Petersisurin: Tally, Whitastone- Yeller 84batt - f3. er, Dees tur„ - .Alabama; n C urli p; Frank Wheaton; Petersburg; WM. P. Bentonville; R. 8., Ayers, five Yorke; B. 0. Tyler,..Cold Harbert Tarbett, Coder Creek; Adolf:oft Arnes, Fort Fisher; 'lndian IluvAdrkkl,'Velt-tev a in.r, "r°4l l :Nytd, E.e.dZot 14 ...U0mA...hi, E. 6 0 ... W ren, Jno. Melatosh, Winchester, Va.; Ell lain& SeinuAlalmana; Louts D. Watkins, Beisium*Sidney CilatYablirg; Buchanan, Uroveton; J. Grabutze, Petersburg; H. Gottysburp Bielkwith, Barren 'der of - Johnson. C. B. Lcansteck, Mobile, Ala beam; 0. M, Poi% urrender of Johnston; J. If. Potter :Surrender Of Johnston. NATIONAL CURRENCY APPORTIONMENT Leifer from Secretary RieLoHoch. WAll'auttrrox. April Sesionsity Of the :Treasury baa written a /Utter ID 1.'4°."." 16 ' 1 "... Of the Finance Committee On the' apportion ment of nationalcorrency. Ele says: The Ben .ata_blitZele seemingirgeoeral , to it,. dans, but Ur infect it. singles! out liassachn. netts, Connecticut and /Mode Island, and re dae" (1040.1A04.5goniqa certain 8 tanaaril. It. practicidly assorts that the circulation of Nothing Safikkl.allfaidiaohneottashall be Al zelonhed sixty per,cant- The circulation of National Bank& in.Cordiectiont shall be dimin lahed dity-two per cent.; and the circulation Of National flanks In 8 1 / 0 17 1 IMan 4 ebell be di' , minished goironty-llve per omit 'The principle on whichthe reductiOwlslsnant Mot: . toe. Oct one.' 'Onerhundredidid seventy-de* thou .lll42___Of rtual .populeidoa .of Ohio or nu - ' ., 9-1141agerit tenlittyartnelltdied, by inn vinti . ap,4 crnn m olO colzmniulUes .znanfam.. of the of .RhodefslanO. oroptetell - ajar .Ttie bill ittlanal Currency Act, t 0... -o Orinifsirculation nom banks by with% It shall bear tO:capitel. IL banks in all the Stateporfore Or lees, by eu• tetra fixed rate. The reduction la tObe effectod graduall , aa the eirchlatiOn• becimifee Nworn and ma , and hi retnnied for redeteptlan. The amount t ry wide/I . ole eftelellatift Is to be than -sorproxiumtes ,terantr.dve million doUtes,And •proposed'ixf.anipao tion of tills reduction.. to authorize the issue of circulation to banks in Statea that homage cured' 31111 .least proportionate amount ofeir% *Wait= aa if t = o !ideas& - .The Secretary tbinkalt. t that solvent State banks, should^ have - an opportunity to become Na tional lianke;otheireriaei , lep Cho ape rs tjt a nyf law of the United Stately they wM nazi lopeU •ed to wind uplifter the nut day o Join and that it is a matter Ofgreat hoportanois. that provisions should be Milile'to meet, the wards of those States which Bays bean in ea. hellion. }hulking ". - fsellities • arse neosauty . to dervish*, the, Industrial driterest of ib e kk m th, add::letlmulate , .tferWon'• of ,those .artaphia.Whhak - iintsr ad .4dltoalui '4allosareetavirtheraadri T T HE" ' , : 3 ...,.: ..,..:". 2. , 7. : , . 1-: .:., WM =I CHOLERA HOSPITILS IN NEW YORK. Casa of the Steamship Virginia. THE MEW PITTSBURGH POSTMASTER. Projected Abattoirs at Bergen Platt. THE RECENT EXPLOSION AT SAN TBANCLSCO. Naw Volts, Aprtl Ill.—Cholera hospitals will be established in this city immediately:hi the Battery, the Five Points, and a building In Thirty-Ninth street- s •,, The Tilbune cr Melees sharply the action f the Quarantine officers for the chol era ship Virginia seventeen hours at Staten isitUldillttdallowmg forty-four hours to slaws before any of the sick were removed to the hospital ship, and then in such a rude and in. human manner that many died in then - ratter/sr. Some of the evening papers deny sad abate the charges, pleading In excuse thntrit IS most impossible to find surgeons Mal nurse*. Ho fresh cases have appeared on the steamer The Board of Health met this efteraooe. and it is understood that several reports tare. laden to the cholera at quarantinOiVillire minted and acted upon. Thus far there hive been no cases in the city, and if the necessary precautions are takes there will be no n • stty for alarm. The streets up totvia: , lag cleaned, and everything to he .T , erase is being done. Gov. Fenton, it is derr, stood, has signed the proclamation of : the - Health Board, relating to the extraordin .powers of the Board. The law will go • operation immediately. The Board of Councilmen hive requested.:, the Boautof Health'. to, establish free truhlrt , baths thrtiughttnntlitieityeuring the summer. The Commercial's special says: • The Prtul- dent has appointed Wade Hampton, n relative of the South Carolina rebel General, Posimm• j ter, at Pittsburgh, Pa. r retnovlng a [wise The deputy health officer reports that up to 10 o'clock yeefterdaymorningthere lied been ten cases of cholerit received from the steam er Illinois, and two died, l eng eighty in the hOspitaL , Dr."Anderson,ole".of4 ithartultine rant- IllisslOners, goes to Washington tonight to Min the Government to give additional Caen- Mee for the treatment of cholera at this port by the use of tt e fgrbunds nt Sandy Hobk If Mumesslnl, temporary Is lags will be erect ed there for patients. A proposition to belore the Bow d of ALIA., twin to create a department in the eityggiv, ernmenvwheteby ,cheaper gas stn he Dere Maned the I A resolution has passed each Mattel, of the .eity legislature directing the corporation ,council to sue all railway companies charging more fare than is allowed by their charters. Wells, Fargo & Co. havneneld Messrs. Hurst., Minion, Gentler S Devoe, the shippers of the ultro-glyeerene, for damages late at 4 too,wo caused to the explosion at San Francisco by reason orite failure to declare thesmouernsw and nature of the freight. The court b, fondants to boll to the sum of Sirre,(tle. A number of Chitatgo enpiraltras, barke.i by several of the Great NVestern Hallway, i hoe purchased Uncle at, Bergen l'lntx and O re n erect thereon before - the 15th of July next,'6o tenalve abattoirs on the Purt%ian plan. They p unload live aulrnala directly (rout the can. Into their slaughter hens., and prepare them oh moo spot for tale to dealers In MIMI 1,1 Near Brooklyda, Jorsuy Ilubuken and Newark. - CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS. Tho bill for the rv(let of certain naval con tractors, atter helm( amended 00 that the may of the Parties should not oxceed It per cent. Of their original contract, was postponed till to-morrow. On moons of Mr. .Ilowe, the Secretary of War was culled upon :for the evidence upon which the nwordsfor the apprehenßiollof Jeff. Davis were made. Oo motion of secretary of the IGav7 West called .upon to "tate whelher naval °Dicers had leech prevented front viNit lag the President for the purpose of personal "P l P llVlTl lhitoken up.. rTr°,,inagal.T4V=OZLTlT:,; Mr. Stewart spoke In favor of the whole-41ln of Colorado. Mr. tutbrie opposed it. • Mr. NTT, spoke In Ls support. The, sr US coil stdsratde Incidental debate. The pending question was the MO( iOll to re considerthe rote rejecting the bill. 140111111, spoke against the proposition. ITICPSZIg.O was received from the House an nouncing the non-concur seer In the Senate's amendments In relation, to the habeas corpus. Thei.Senate voted to instal, on ita amendments, and - ask a Committee of Conference. a !message was submitted from the Presi dent transmitting the recent of the commis sion assembled Itt St. Louts in relation to the tinetet appointments in the regular artny. hit. Sherman, from the Finance Committee, r' pointed the onsularattl Diplomatic Appro 'pritMlort tlto lattni9e bill Apthorlning tbetobaing offlrezent pickiest • Ht. Shernuat'abtO reported - the Pobile Print, bag Deficiency bill, appropriating sin hundred tbottut.nd itollars , which passed. • Mr. Wltley atlered it,resolution for the relief Of ttle loyal citizens of Jefferson nud Berkely eonpties, Virginia. It Le to pay them for guar tertPaSters, stores furnished the army. Re ferred to tne Judiniary Committee . APJourned. The - first bust - nest; in order being the call of the Committees for reports daring morning houfo,the Joint resolution reported on tne loth isuih., from the Committee on Roads and Ca -nalliA to construct a ship canal around the Fails of Niagara, came up tor diSewision. A sum rEof the bill was.pubDshed tti titeproce“l- of the ointeenth. Hubbard, of New Tort, addressed the Renee in favor of the postage of the bill. - Dawes, of hi. ssseausetts, interrupting, atated that he was deeirous . of voting for the Mil, and having the work constructed as a na tional work, but he observed that in the char ter Muted tiv the New York Legislature to a corporation for this purpose, there was a clause reserving to the State, of New Tort the right to purchase the canal. Mr. Hubbard. or New Turk, stated that his I colleague, Mr. VO.O Horn, intended to offer an amendment which:would give the control of, the *ark exclilidvelf to Federal Government. Mr. Davis remarked that that was what seemed essential to him. Mr. Van Horn,. of eon loth, stated that after consulting with the friends of the meas ure in the House, he had concluded to present an amendment in the nature of- a substittne, for the bill. The submit'ute differed from the In thin, that it provided for the chartering of a company Instead of having the a ork dune by a company chartered ht . atirAtato. ;Be was authorized by the gentlemen Tram Wineonsin, lir. Paine, to withdraw the nuontltute which • that gentleman had offered, anti he nose pre sented the MtheUtuto agreed upon. Mr. Huniphrey, of New Fmk', denounced ilk( measure as a scheme concocted by men who were endeavoring to procure corporate rights accompanied by st"dcmation of ala 'from the Federal Government. It professed 'to have two objeeta,one military and the other commercial, and yet why had It not been re ferred to the COmmlttee on'tettlltarr Affairs or to the Committee on Commerce , That Inds rated that there was something wrong about the matter. _•••• The Ildusaproireetted" to the conanteratlon of the Roth section, In reference to the Prormt Marshal's Bureau. Mr.Corikling moved to strike out the sec tion. Efforts,liesakiliad been-made to throw the responsibility of continuing this unpopu lar office on tlia.identenant Yoloral, but to show bow„ Ath 11 he 3list ..11g1pnalon -tr eta , /argent op and had readU letter from General Grunt, to Senator Nesmith, In which he says am opposed to atoultiplylng bureaus, ono think there Is no necessity /or a Provo/4. Mar shal General. In'friet - if we had to organize the army anew, 1 would pot have as many in t. roans as we now have. Itt my _opinion the country would be lusts* wen and, much more economically served If the coast survey duties were added to the Engineer Bureau, and if the Quartermaster's, the Subsistenociand ear Do. part/aunts were merged' into one.” There was one Important thing for the Bureau of the Provost Marshat Generatto do,' and that was. to close its accounts and allow the country to know what has become of the *0,00,000 which under the. act of Mareb.l4.lS64 Went to Its credit.. 'He protested; In the:name von stitnenta and the people of the Western Di. viltion of New York, against perpetuating a power under.which Ugly entrorad beyond his capacity to &Soren: • The House then proceeded to the considera tion of the bill to reormuithe and'establlsh ;army of the United States, the question 'being on the motion made yesterday by Mr, Niblock to poitoone the pm till the lieet Monday to Deaannberbhat. Mr. Nibloeir said he was &octane,' teat the motion to postpone would not now be a fair test of the sense et the Rouse In reference to the WIG besides it would be more respectful to the - Military Committee to lerit go on with the toil and Mititaithe best i t could of It. Ile therefore withdraw the mot on to postpone. Thu question recurred' on the uniondments to the nblotcenth section, which regulatyc tiro Subsistence Department. Mr. Bourwell Intimated that the Adjutant General's Department had enlisted from Onto bet. to April MAO t he fr the regular army, Mr. Blaine came to defense of Gen. DM aniltiad'itte.Mentleinan (Mr. Conklltig) had had indUCEI with Gen. Dix which had been ad judicated by the Secretary of War, and he would leave the gentleman to say whether he had come out second best as its efficietn officer, as a high4Oned gentleman, as a man ready to & eel , ego mrmintatin from NetrYorknnywhere khd dretlterei 'air a - Man without spot or .Maynillti t slid whb - rattre.4 meat ail his Jataatrß. .147,staa toatiy MeAlrieriMa , • al. enaliedi which Mr. Conk nits"— nq +c , =,:t, t#f IFipAtartalvehoods and was milled to Ordei lintssty ad 'Ma.... "t 1 0 14 40#01 3 . 4 pa, Tht dohite *nn Otto personal and one Mr. Stevens moved to amend the amend : meaty Ittsertlng- ititeitd!ot the , seettOn the following:lfeetici M. And be It 'further enact- I tbat.the Provost. Marshal Generuks Stumm be continued OnlYirtiobein Ire the Oas t:mint of the bonretol or•• Wes, bony • be ewes. fury to close up the business thOreof, 110 t ex .needinhbVrever, eeL I d iinifithAnfter the pea nage Conhttng accepted theamendatent. Mtc . nohow* ilechnotnatiejtaprosolon pat, the same ••oethe ; nbuhrwas • sonnet - the other ellethhtt _end hht ilteetton :Ina not to *Min& koonnt there- - Bo ltated how the :Committee had Om Wildman the oectitot by tar#.2osktiatonsof fittwiatitalatAilitsettto 4 • _ ~:...,_..,r~, _:.~u~r_z PUTSBURGH GAZETTE. the Secretary of War. The Mtll section Was I struck out by rots, The 21st, 2d sad 2.3 a sec tions were osusidcred without action, when the Rattan took,. a 'cocas. Mr. Morrill asked nuanlinow, consent to In , troduce a bill In relation to the transportation ' of Ore animals from Canada. The Canadians were shearing their, sheep over the border, thus evading the ditty Imposed on wool. Ob jected to. ' Naitr .oitticans, April :14.—Dr. Pearce, of :Geor tor gla,tute accepted nt. an invitation to give whiay of hlethodie • General Canby tenses habeas corpus to the Government agents. .• The crevasses below are widening, and the LiAten Commissioners are making ['gotta to , f; t alsi increasin g. n d on 4e Washington County Railroad, by which Allen,of Galveston, hr. neting, of Chappol ill, nod Chas. Roger, of the New orleans were badly wounded. • . '.'*The stook of cotton Ls .11.4/0 bales. The total :exhorts are 155644 bultsi, of which 50,00 D Went to England. BLOOD Wont to N 0 Voile, ono 4,400, , to Now Orleans. Maims from Vera Crux state that Cofonel Duprtng defeated Lijaus Delarglsea In Tutn aullpas. off mate, April .24.—1 n the Senate today a bill passed the first reading, tenaci leg the Mansion liens° at the Hermitage JaCkalll residence; and two hundred adjacent acres of ground adjolning, on condition that the Gol fed States Government would csitablich Upon It n branch of the West Point Military Amides my, or some other public institution. The re maining acres of the estate, about three him i red, are to bo cold, the proceeds to be applied to [hp payment of the bonds issued by the State In payment fortne whole property. ' The weather is cold and windy. The river .svonty-Ilrn feet on the shoals, and still ing' Saw Yotsx, April 24.—The steamAtlp Amer. from Sortthampton on the 11th, has arrived at ti The +top Eliza, from Nose York for Ltroman, was run Into and wank off Portland, England. All bands but ono man tt erlahod. r.tt rom., prll 11.—The Caine of cotton fot two days a ere Sjo:01 bales, to arepeulators. The market is dull and irregular, Otrillg to the Fe mart dittleult.tes and excessive receipts, and a deeltne of ld per pound had taken Waal. ASallitITON c ITV, April .24 AT E. tie/wain and the Prealdent'm Recent' New Y one, April '2l.—The bevannall Herald of the 21st states thst Capt. Duncan deumnded Mutt his trialshould be 'emended to the 0101 con, ta , but the Military Connitnisioner refused. (inversion' Jenkins has 11181.10 d a proclamation explanatory of the position of the courts and the ,cople 11{tier the recent proclamation of P resident .lolinsen. In effect stating that theft< former 'tat us VI2IaS...MUI:7I 1812:X■MCM, Grenadines, Shawb, POINTS, ILIASIVIrgS, PALMAS. WHITE. ORR & CO., 1f4.11.1a Strout. 3:4lCou.ifiac_Arliqnizi DRUM & SLACK, • Have so baud a laws' assortment al KOWINti ALAUFILNO. EIORML HAKE , dTRAW OUTTIM, =3^2l MEL= No. 28 sad 30 Ohio 111"legtoni Ilror/liaiiii;o4:lVA;;Aqol4l Buy rove NOTIONS, Toys, Baskets, xr..tx.i=l.33l:rrympli, too.. Aor J. G. Lef MEWS fotol/wiggly awl otore,No. 101 Market strati. DRAUGHTIIM. ---- GENE DRAlltaftßil OFFIft Jarasel Portent 41141.,n,03, . No. Is et in. Olalr El., rioar tbuDenttolF Bridio r e. etriguitmusa 01.11 Ca 11..., t atrast nunrarr-200 bilis. crane beit 9..1147 for sale by HENRY IL COLLINTS. PLASTER-100 balm. Calcined rioter for sale by lIXNET H; (MUM& LAND PLASTER-100 bbis. for galp by own) IMMIX N. COLLINS. caucial.Es_ofv.r orme . Drus rous4en, 001-45/k 2 1nLi ; 11 ' WWI!! , PRICE THREE CENTS BAILEE, FARRELL, & ('O., N AN U PACXVRIZELS OP Patent Lead _Pipe Hove §nnatantly on hand and made to order LEAD PIPE AND SHEET LEAD I=ll Warehouse, No, 187 Smithfield Wee PLUMBING, GAS AND ISITELALiAz 3rxm•Tx2J43l-. HYDRANTS. IRON PUMPS. SHEET LEAD. SHEET ZINC, LEAD PIPES, WATER CLOSETS AND WASHSTANDS, F. fir =1 Ja.V.lfteod No. N. 5 i'llt•tntrgh. I's. T. T. ZWYNIS PM. norm..,. STEAM FITTING, /quashing and Gas .INltti tog FORCE PUMPS, FOR ENGINEERS. IRON PIPE & BRASS WORK, Cl= zraneowa-vis 4:15 tireetnor to Addp A Roams, • 165 Wood St., Plttoburgh, Po T. ZWILN6 WY. L. tit. GAS FITTING, PLUMBING AND STEAM FITTING. sweroALE B£ LLS, Portable and Cigar Lighters, E WEAN a FM. (Successors to Addy A Ewen.,) 1a3.1.700d No. 165 Wood •t.. PI P Ili THE COUNT OF COMMON PLEAS of Allegheny Conner, No. 311 October Tenn, A. D o 11E4. Libel In Eleo re from the Bona. of Matrimony. William Aleenslln es. Anson Ile. Cardin. To SUSAN MeCASILI N. the atilt, e named respond ent: You are herebytified to be and appear at the next term of the ab no ove named Court, to be held at Pittsburgh, on the FIRST MOO DAY O ampN, A. D.. ISO. then and there to answer the alt.t of the libelant, William T. AlcCasilla. nod silo. rause, if anyyou hate, why his iwtitleu fur a di. corer ael neld matrlnianif should not be granted JOHN 11. isTEWART. ell; 1,0. April 210. A. D., tare.—aplittlawd-Or ALLEGHENY COUNTY Bits — ill the Court of Common Pleas. In Doanmtt of Ow application of the Banding and .AAsa•lattott or Pittsbursh fur a Charter of incorporation. No. 177. June, 1401. Ana now to wit: April 21, 0f56, Pellgon (Ilea and the Court direct potter titer. - f 10 be_pUblisited in one newspaper printed in the city of Pittsburgh and county of that tegr least three week., setting forth that an application has been made to the Court for the purpose of grnt ing the Building and Loan Absoelatiou of - Pitts. burgh Charter of lueorporatton, and that the sante wi a ll he {panted at the next tenu 7 of the Court lateaa exceptions hereto nhall he filed in romper time. From the Record: JACOB 11. WALTER, Pro, AB wove.* Interested plea.e take hod., of the ut.oev order of Court. A. WIEDNIAN F. Attorney fur the Assochttloo. I=3 .• _ ALLEGHENY COUNTY B%—ln the ourt of Common Pleas, In the matter of t h e application of the Mechanics Building and Loan Association of Allegheny city. for a Charteroflneor poration. Petition. IeGS. And now to wit: Aprll IPS" lll.l and the Court direct notice there of to be published In one newspaper print/41:1'We city of Pittsburgh. foi at least three weeks. setting forth that an, appli.Olou has been made to the Court for the purpose of graining the Building and Loan Aasociation of Allesecny city • Charter of incorpo ration. and that the tame will be granted at the next term of the Court of Common Nees unless ex ceptions hereto will be Pled In prayer time. grout the Beeped.; JACOB 11. NY ALTER. Pro. All rrerso. interested will please tate noUte of the above order of Court. A. WIEDMANN, ap.rtilaw3wd Attorney for the Association. - ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Ott.—At an Orphns . Collet held at the City of Pittsburgh, In and fo r county. In the metier of tun Octal- T[ Letitia C. Holmes et. al.. No. RS, neetantlel eem, ISM March 27th , LUZ, %VAL U. HAWK! he, JR.. Esq., appointed Andltor to audit the excel. skma. UT TIIF. COURT. From the Record. 12=1 The Auditor above named will meet the parties terested, for the purpose or his appointment, ut At. office, No. Sig Grant street, Putslinra h. on the 58011/3AT Of APRIL , A. IL, MS, at 2 o'clock. W. G. HAWKINS, In., Auditor. mhlloilawiwd A DITLEVISTRATOIIB , NOTICE.- - , ...-Lettera of Administration ou the estate of JOHN BOLTON, late of Allegheny City, deceased, liar lug been granted to the undersigned. all persona know ing themselves Indebted to said entate will please mate Immediate payment, and those haring claim. wilt present them, properly auttontleated, fur set tlement, to ei th er of us, or to S. A. d h. Curvi te h our attorney., al No. llatie.Pltts tnr:. eABtLvN I.al.Ettr Harmony, Butler Co" ; ` a., apra:lawiltivr Admr. of John Bolton, dee•d. ALLEGHENY COUNTY. 88.—In the matter of the account orttarld Chefs, et al, Es- VaVerT:.rititM, M ar t Ster lin g. Al d i 171 . 1r, d 10 11 h o. April 7th, A. D. lade, on motion the Court appointed W. G. HAWKINS, Jr., Auditor to audit the account and nake diatributloo. BY TUE COCET. Prom the Record. W. A. HlLlthow. Clerk. The Auditor above named will Meet the perste. In [created, for the purpose of his appointment, at his oftlee, MI - Grant Street, rittsburgh, on SAT URDAY, May MA, A. D 100 kns o'clock , r. H. aplhawlawd W. O. 11 . A.WKINS, Jr., Auditor. I.j!XECUTOR 9 B NOTlCE.—Letters ...Te.tamentary on the estate of JACOB RAYS, late of !Winn Township, Allegheny county. deceas ed, haring been granted to the undersigned, all person please mane immeniate payment, and those having claims will present them. properly Wathen lleated. for settlement, to the undebsigned. of Pros. pect, Butler county, or to U. A. a W. S. Per - elan,. Attorneys et Law. No. Ile Flfth street, Pitsburgh. EDWARD W. HAY'S, Executor. aplittlawdew Prospect, Butler Co.. Pa. IN THE ESTATE OE .TEMINLA AN DEBSON, DECSA/SED.—lnittie Orphans• Court of Allegheny Conrity"No.M„ March loom. Mee. And non to wit: April 11.16, the aceonot of Way, Jr.. Administrator of ,temlms Anderson, de ceased, of absolutely, And on motion of Hamilton & Acheson, Attorney. for the Adminis trator. the Court appointJACtiltif. SLAGLE. Eno., Auditor to diAtrtbote the balance In the bands of the Accountant. BY TIM cuturr, Attest: W. A. usampx. Clerk. All persona Intersogod are hereby, notified that I Willa:met them Air the_porpote of tkeabore appoint ment, at. the Whim of WI 1.17, & SLAGGE, ho. 105 PIM strest,on SATIGIDAE, MAT Nib. 1 at '2 o'clock. E. air.. .1., E. SLAGLE, Auditor. aplatttaturr PKIECINOWS`NOTICE.--Sipticb is hereby strew that Lettera'restantentary capon the estate otRENJAACEN A. MCVEY; tate or Nora la YaYet:. rotrtlehlp, Allegheny mnanty, dee caned, have beel3 •doir masted to the intalerelgeed. All persona Indebteto eald estate animate payment, o~ppd thole 0.010 clatme - w4l present them to AL. aXANU ritubuc.b. or to mhillandairrr JAMES HSYET , Exmonor. . . EIIKfCUTOWS NOTICE:--ne vi rp .. le,, a Testamentats on the Estatelgy Co., dl. Mana.TP, Anna :'. " ...d E . V h " "a 'at' ' van "' ten to the andetrolgned. An -- iii - aa" bur leim ina themselves Indebted th sall Es wt. n " Make Immediate payment. 0 . 0 t!W , . E te Ili a c I° if Wlll present them. properly antnsnT .E ve settlement. a .133awden . WM. V- EVANS. Exec•t. 1:0 pO:4 A E4:11 NOW IN STORE AND FOR SALE, ow loud. Beech Blow Potatoes, In-barrei..; a do do do in bags, 130 Ude. Buckeye do BB bush. Prince Albert do ms's L. H. VOICT £ CO. COLINGEB-250 Crap Missies Oranges, sr rth i riarkt fpr 0;3.4 , . - Nos. =sad 128 Woord stmt. IIYSTE.R B 7 -- _ l ;o l l)o.,cauis i .l, : and.,2 XlMlttell "4 444 Coraarieeliejlatarglvad spa{ Nos. LIS and IZS :Wood atsa4t. pEANIIII3-3 1 00.bue. prime large menneuee rm.ub, to meetre>