The Pittsburgh gazette. (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 1866-1877, February 01, 1867, Image 1
THE PITTSBURGH GAZETTE. PIIBLISELED BI 1.1 TIFD Efl r• .....1.11 IVAITE PTIT:bII, - No. BO I.Str r. B. Peannumuf, I Edwin! , T. P. HOUSTON. • fasige Sia l PAV ED, InsOmess Hanars. I= Sided Caplet .. ... 3 cent•. Delivered. by earlier. (per 15 cents. Mill Subscribers. (per Yoe , r) SS."' Jalberalreditettons to Newenore TERMS YOH. WEVILY Blunt Comes, per ...... the do. do. - do.- enot , ..... • Ten or more enples. to one edam , . and one free to elob, earl ..... r... CITY ITEMS. !Sloe present Term • tbo Western' University will close., on Fabmarvarst.tind the next term will cont. ,d, s ice hit ,touchy, February the' fourth. all destrinis of connecting tbemselvta. with it; should be present. at that time. been 'new classes will be formed in im portant .ittudles. The University was sever More prosperous; The best advanta ges are enjoyed ire F.reparatory English, Pre*MorYCliaticid. Collegiate and act ontilio Studies. , Book Keeping and Pen, nianshlp are taught at low rates, by a con, petent instructor— Instructlon Ls given in Analytical Chemistry. Commencing The grout' eloslog ont sale of tb °immense stock of good Boom and Shoes in the justly. popular oprwir flours Shoo Store. We are going latothe WSIOLIMALL TEA.DZ April let, and as the presort stock Is not sukalde nor of tpo - proper - sixes for such - a trade, we want to - olose out as touch of the present :stock SS TOSlnble, end rtechrdlngly, haring ' this end In rlewore wlll sell you goods at .your own pries& . All goods far below, cost. .Bfwgainti in everything you handle for tho 'next SIXTY nays. This grand opportunity to benettt yourselves should not be passed by as It Is something extraordinary In the way of - selling Boots and Shoes. ate* ILlfe'9asuraneo Company.. By reference to another column It willbe 'seen: trait Mrs. C, Oyer, and Pira. Wm. J.' Richardson have made - public, aeknowledg. mentor the receipt of five thousand dollars each, trom D.1".. - Chttp man, Manager o 1 the PAttabargh branch-of .tho aCtria Life Insu rance Company. The progress with the prompt and careful management - of tills Comgany . commerals it to every one inter weted in the subject of Life Insurance:, We destre to states. few fact. in regard to it. Over one thousand pessona of Pittsburgh and vicinity have taken Out znieles In the liana. . This Company issued 19,19 e policies dur ing the, Ngar WC.' 'Being an . inerease of IS.BSdover the preceding year! fie -an. were $5,521,930.50 for the year Comment Is unnecessary. firese figures speak for themselves. Persons contenapla- Bug insuring will do well to call and get a circular and an explanation in regard to the workingvof this popular Company. The Wilco is at No. l 9 Fourth street, second floor of Ilteriugs building. MOE At The Worid•e Fedi In London, ISO 2, the Wheeler & Wilson Sew. lag Machine received the highest award— all the Machines of Europe and dmellea In conipotttion. This award has always been made wherever exhibited. You will make no mistake in ordering ono as a holiday gift to wife, Sister or friend. They can be .purchased only at Sumner & Co's., Fifth street. IMEE:I=I:3 Of canned Omits and • vegetables are invi ted to inspect the assortment kept by (leo. :Barmen, at 117 Federal street, Allegheny City, , Almont /..t. Dr. Warner. • Tan medical office of E. warner, old In dian rhystaian,,a Son, removed to No. 2.11 Penn meet. '- NRS, DraCi sud'Modletnes . Doctors' prescriptions carefully prepared at half tho usual price, at Yultou , s Drug Store, opposite Fostonico. E= toreign Liquors of all kinds at Joseph S. Nodes Distillery; No. 1.99, 191, 1.93 and /95 First struot, Pittsburgh. • Tim Om Buy ' .- 98 per cont. Alcohol at Sosoph S. Finch's. You Can May Now Hops nt Joseph S. Pinch's.. AlmO■t Lost. TELEGRAPHIC , SIMILIEY . bill Tian passed the Massachusetts lions° of Representatives -allowleg the rate of interest to be flied at seven per cent., by special contract; but where no agreement la made r tho legal rate of inter ' est remains at sir per Cent. • The steamer Damascus, from - Liverpool on the seventeenth, aarived at Portland yesterday. .. • at Quebec, the trial of Won. Church for killing hlfiscife,haireaulted in a verdict of manslaughter., The cost of cliainnit the streets of Boston of anew darins the two list great Storms, amounted ,to $50.000. Over ono thousand men Were employed. • •••.- • The lee In the DelaNritre it Philadelphia Is very heavy. Yesterday people were crossing at Chester on the Ice. Thousands of people Were skating and alelighing on the ice opPosito the city. The Memphis Appeal newspaper has been Purchased by John Ilogan. of at. Louts, and others. It will be edited by General Albert Pike. • .' "Genend Curtis - Leo—pon of the, General Les—has declined the Presidency of the , Maryland Apiculture! College. _ . The State eonvention of the Grand Army of.tbo gerinblie of Ohio, has chosen General Thomas. of Cincinnati, Grand . . . Goveredr,Warti, of New Jersey, boa veto. - fed the Bribery bill, - whatever that may be. The,old - wOOden building, formerly used :as theillinols Central- depot, in St. Louis, `was buried, Wedneaday nigh t.Loss $12,000, :insure - 4 for $7,100 in thOlinclarwriteral Com, Poity"bodles have been recovered from 'llaikating told. Regent Park, London.. The R.Onther has been unpreeedentedly tn'Eurispe; es well SLO in this country, this present . winter. Large hard. of buffalo aro moving In the direction of Denver City; a. sure sign that the Indians are behind them, and bound in the same direction. .a. mOVetiteitt is on foot et Fichmond, Va., to IPPP/ I t.cogo:npirtfulars , by the Legtsla. `taro, whose duty it shall ho to remain In ,- Wasbtrigtois;and . brlng before the Snpreme Court all acts of Congresti affecting the in , . • Wrest of tbaSontb, in order that they may be pronoun ced anconstltutionaL" ` , rue serttth 'do 'getter COMMlaslon have fawned sub ciainest appeal for no Immeli late, gene:rens and universal effort tn behalf of tbolandawintrialrem districts of the South. CEITBAL AND SODTII AMERICA • Beath* of ' . United United Stites Itoldlers on • She Littman from Cholera—Tbe War .ssetweentSpain and Pews and Chill and Paragnay—A: Chip Cs ' • - -%WI Through the Istittuins of Darien. N4w lona , Jannary..3l. The . steamer Ile 7 Chauncey lias arrived with one mill lion and iseventy thousand dollars in Cali 'forniagold. Ferly. deaths 'from cholera occurred Aim:loathe United transi t ,roops detained. on the Nicaragua. up to the leth of January.. . • • The agent o f the line, Copt' Maury, was mobbed. by passengers for allowing the Wesel Taylor to call for San Francisco without them, and narrowly escaped death. . Dr. Hine, American Consul to Costa RICO. died Januaryintlarnatory rheuron• Lt is rumored the Spanish Admiral would • proceed with all bin ships to Faullaland to ' It is also rePOrted that Spain would estab _lash a naval station at Monteveldo. The Brazilian army hod gained an Wren- Moe over a column of live or six thousand Paraguayans. • • The revolution in • Mendoza has not spread - to anY 'other parts Of the Argentine IloPpumlo.. • .Tbe Peruvian Government bus granted a concession to colon Americans for the con struction of a good road from Lima to • It was probable that Mr. Burton. our 'Minister to Bogota, would receive sultablo apology. Stow the Government, for offensive lanquic used by ono of tha President's A party . of imeilenu engineers is at Pan Preparing for a survey of the Lsthmu. of Darn, with' a view to the construetto • Of a ship canal. • 1 -, , i . . i : L_ _ . , ___ , . 2 -'! . s i -‘ 1 ' ' i 1 1 . ti\ 'llir 1 • 1 60 125 VOLUME LXXXII.---NO. -27. MST EDITION. ONE O'CLOCK. A. M. EARLY TELEGRAMS, FROM EUROPE. THE PROBABLE SETTLEMENT OF THE EASTERN QIIESTION. Turkey Strongly Advized to Befom THE BREEN MISSION TO THE UNITED STATES. Suez Canal Opened to Steam Vessels, REFORM OR 4 RUPTURE OF THE DERBY MINISTRY. American Fleet at Constantinople. Luxecur, Jun. 30.—1 t is stated that the WU. Ish Cabinet freely express the hope that the peace of Europe will be preserved, In spite of the threaterdnr appeanuiees In the }bat. The search of baggage of foreign travel ers In England and Itancs will hereafter be Merely nominal. TUE GEESE MISSION TO TOE ONITED STATES. Panis,Jan.3o.—lt is thought here that the mint.. of Enteral' to the United States Is a Russian Intrigue to involve the Ameri can government In the eastern question. GREEK lILVEIME. krusks, Jan. 30.—The Greek government le about to raise the/ tarltr, and expect tiy this means to Lucre* the revenue one and ahalf . mtlitoue drachmas. lINTOHN IN ENGLAND. Lomas, January' at. Is asserted that 12.1 Derby's administration will fall to the ground. If the speech of the Queen at the ra-opening of Parliament should not re- • commend reform. John Bright has made a speech at Roch dale, In which he said that the recent re forms announced by the 'Emperor Napoleon should be interpreted in a liberal sense; the authority for suspending newspapers would be abandoned, and that public meet ings could be held twenty days before= election, and that the tribune would be m otored. AYCIIICAa exesr ar CONSTAETINOPLE. Dispatches from Constantinople announce that twelve American' war vessels were daily expected there. - Pass, Jan. 31.—The French Government, acting for the great European powers, id engaged In framing reforms favoring the Interests of Christianity. PARIS, Jan. 3L—Mr. Bennett Is to receive a gold medal from the yachtmen of Rochelle. Ile will also havd an oudienee with . theEnt. peror. licumnr, January 31.—A conference, com posed of delemstna appointed by the Yrtia elan and 3.ustrian Governments to arrange &system of customs, doe, has adjourned. Results not stated. 1108SIA AND TrIIN.I.T. SS. PLTERSDIDIO, January 31.—The Rue. elan Government has addressed a note to the Porte, advising generosity tow ards the Greek subjects of the Ottoman Empire, null the granting of reforms. ABOLITION or SLAVETIV. Llano', Jan. al.—ln tile Senate action ban been taboo in favor of tno abolition of alavory in the Portuguese, colonies. Losoos, Jan. 31.—The Porte Las doter mined to make concessions to rho Cretans, and will Soon appoint a Chnstian Governor for CandLa., LATO 917.011 lIRAZIL. The mall steamer from Illobnugs ROWS that the Emperor of Brazil has resolved to Increase his army and carry on the scar against Paragaay wish vigor. Cots? MONTISOLOA. PAms, Jan. 31.—Count Montholon. late -Minister at Washington, has been decors, tea with tho Grano Cross of the Legion at Honor and goes to . Lisbon as Ambassador. THANKS TO OASIOALnf. Fcoasninc, Jan. 31.—The canrucipality of Voniels has tendered the Gambit of the city to Garibaldi. • ALL.T.1.31:011.1A, January 31.—Large steam tugs have passed through the fresh water canal to Suez. " Lo2rumt„Jannery lirittell Gov ernment has made a demand upon France for the rendition of Lamtrande; • FZOBSI43 LOAN MULLIN, Santulli 31.—The Prussian Dlet has approved loans for railroad ps,rposes to the amount of 2.1,0X1.0D0 DEATH 07 TIM 711.31C11 3111113210T0.2001L. • P.Auts, January 30.—Advices from .Iho Je heir° report the death of the French 71114 /Star to Brazil. • lIMAXVIAL AND CONYZIICIAL. Usets, Jan. 30.—United States bowls de clined 34. LONDON, Jan. 31.—Noon—Con90ls 001.1.10; FiVit4WentloB 72:Y;; Illinois of 4; Erie JOX. Livenroot, Jan. 31—Cotton market dull, and favors buyers. though there is ;so quo table change; middling upland ILcd.. Sales estimated at .9,000 bales. Fesneronr, January 3l.—Five-Twenty bonds, n).l. Llvenroot. January 31—Evening.-.Cotton market net; Middling Uplands, 14 .1. Sales did not exceed 13,000 bah.. Bret vistuirs easier. Corn closed at 404.0 d. Pio visions and products steady and unchanged. • Lox non, Jan.3l—.Evening.--Consols: live-Twentins. 72%; Illinote Central, 9I14; Erie, M.' I.osnos, Jan. :31.—The market hero for Five s Tlcs is flat, and a dillplatelYrOnl rtai reports that they nave dentin. ni one fourth because of the recent dinars clad In telligence from America. Pennsylvania Legislature. Special Dispatch to the Plttaborgri Casette lialiatantraa, Januar* .21: SENATE. ' Petitions were presented by Mr. Brown from citizens of Mercer county, for the ro- Pool of the law aPPOinting auctionew , rs. Mr. White presented the petition of tho Wool Growers , Association of Penn sylva, ills, in favor of the pending tariff bill. A joint resolution was presented Inctruct. mg our henators anti Representatives in Congress, to 'urge a re-411MM= of the revenue tax on petrolamm. Also, a Joint resolution Instructner and requesting ..our members Con,r,ss io vote for a law to pay bounties to soldiers posing their discharge papers. • Mx. Graham read in place no act granting Courts in this Commonwealth power to ep. point. viewers to open streets and alleys; also, An act to punish by fine any corporation allowing their employees to exclude per sons from any cat on account of color. MBE The act to authorize the sae of agileultu nil laid scrip was amended • and passed. ' supplement to the school law to increaseithe efficiency of teachers, was discussed and postponed.- for the present, Mr. Frelforn presented a similar bill to that presented by Mr. Graham in the Sen ate, relative to excludiug persons from cars on account of color. Al. tile session, the special or being the Constitutional dmeadmient, was discussed. Adjourned. • SECOND EDITION. FOUR O'CLOCK, A. M VERY LATEST TFILEGIIRS. FROM WASDPIGTON. itecoru3truction Committee at Work on a New Plan. REDUCTION IN INTERNAL TAXATION. ...Meeting of Southi.rnßepubli can associationi 116 83fICITION IXTO TBBECREINCI Nag, Grand Lobbying Scheme Proposed, CONDITION OF THE FREEDMEN IN WAS nlxuroS, J anu.syy 31, UM. The itecotuttruotion Committeo Is CS• petted soon to make report on several plans now before tuom looking to the re-habilita tion of the Southern States.. Their views bayonet, however, yet taken clellnite shape. Therosonms to be no doubt that some pro- Vision will be adopted by when to avoid the effect of any passible recognition of the Southern States, in their present conditioll, by the United States Supreme Court: EC= Amendments to the Internal Revenue Love nro now, under consideration by the Committee of Ways and 3lonns. It In probe able many articles for the benefit of earl culturists, and Oihura, Will be exempt from such tax, such as salt, butter and choose, made by associated enterprise, leatherand farm wagons. • sotmeet. r.ercumess ASROCIATION. The Notional lateWye - Herr gives au ac count purporting to be Otto proceedings of 'the Southern 'Republican Association, held last night, at ulsich twenty representatives of States took part in a discussion to favor of holding a convention at Washington, on or about the 4th of March nout ,to urge the Impeachment of President Johnson as the only hope of the South for a speedy recon struction. - • A citizen of New Tork, whole once Is on Wall street, has tutted a coullderitial circa. be to the national banks,proposLog to come to Washlegion aid lobby for them, If they will contribute at the rate of one dollailtin each thousand of their circulation for his expense.. If all the banlm could ho per to Join In such an arrangement It would yield him the snug little sum of thvsa hundred thousand dollars. Natlodal banks abould beware of all such bilierolent oiler. • . , . Timms= IS nommen. . 1 The r port of Brigadier General Billion, Assla t Commissioner of tho Frecilmen'a Bureau r 31eisissippl, showing the condi tion of 1 o freedmen's affairs in th at State, during iecember, has been received. lie states tit derneind for labor is no greet that ..treedmen are being Drought gram other Stat. tOlthisiaslppl, where they can -con tract at CO to $l5 per month, mtlone, quar ters and medical attendance Meted - id. Boring the month of December there were 7.9e0 mike. ,issued, being an Increase of Vil over the 1 issue for . November. The freed men alioin no spirit of Idleness, and plan ters are anxious to secure laborers. School • • matters seem to he progresslig flatly, and a growink uttered 18 manifested which promisesL: be of permanent service. T<o fruittul so rees of dissatisfaction to freed men are ix,ws prohibiting them 'carrying Elmearms and owning real estate. • TIM TAX BILL. • The Committee on Ways and Ileum; at their mee ti ng to-day, while considering the amendatory tax bill, agreed to abolish the tax od newspaper advertisements. it is understood the bill will be repotted within the next ten days. The tax on large number of articles will be considera bly reductid, In order to lessen the general roves:Metre= Internal sources. ins reams:rev nectaxo. The work of the Currency Bureau of the Treasury Department was resubsed to-aay, the Board of Examiners having completed the count ) of current issues, which was found ,to )se correct. • The amount which the Examiner, have-Counted is nearly $.1)0, MO 000 • • 'ROLL OV HOXOI3. Another roll'orlionor bp tablished by QUAm . lertnaster ieneral hielge, at the instance Lary of the Sec of tho War, -being the names of diem Who . lied. Lathe defeese of the Union and are iterred to the come •, . teries of the States Cl New York, Wiscon sin, Penns vuxiiii, !owe, Maryland, MIS-, sour!, North Carolteir, Arkansas, Kansas and DakotATorrlawies, The publication of this pamphlet, of over twelve hundred names, is for the Information of theirs= siving comrades and friends. Brig. General F. D. Bewarde recently de snatched, by order of Major General Doi,- *rd. to make an Inspection of the District of North Carolina, has retained to head- quarters at W ashington. • Lieut. J. W. Stickney ban been ordered to duty, In connection with the Frectirtion'S linreau, In Tennessee. Tho'speelal Order of the War Department mustering out of service Lieut. Cot Beebe, 128th colored troops, he• been revolted. 7 no order Issued by the iincrataryoffihr, carrying Into effect the law abolishing the o Mee of 13T:tiler, goes into e!reet after July. let, next. I=l ynetrnetions have hem prepared by the Comnidsstimer General at the Loud Odic. W govern reglatarsi receivers and sgents, of Mato/ and corporations In the selection of land L adcr grants from Congress, for Railroad?. CLApf /O*DAII.IOIII3. A memorial was presented to the Senate to-day, from Senor Def Palma, Vice (Mnsul of Yertugal,aL Savaonah,.durlng the robCD Hoe, claiming ..romtinerattori for property taken by General Sherman'a army. Ile had removed his family'. to Wynnaboro, Sooth Carolina, where, an he alleges, they ware plundered of els thousand dollars Ln gold and diamonda t . Jewelry and wear:. lag apparel to the total value of thirty-two thousand four hundred and seventy.four dollars. 11e complams that Ids application for redress failed to receive proper consid, oration at the State Department. 1110/4111 DELtOATION A delegation from fourteen tribes or In= dines Patted upon Cmumlasioner /too to , day to aiscortaln . What disposition is to be made of the Muds they now occupy, besides certain Interests which they hold in others. The Commissioner not being prepared to hold a business le ferriew at present, briefly welcomed each delegation, expressing to them separately an outline of his yiews on the subject of their mission to Washington. Among those present was Keokuk, who, after the termination of Mr.ll. gy's omech, approached the Commissioner nil, through an interpreter, expressed his willingness to adopt suet, views WI the C.mmlasioner had prescribed.. Tilt ar cause , . exciter ox. The Speaker's Reception tTrileit was more crowded than any previo lon. General Grant was amongst the moat prom inent personages. • • • 'f from the Gerald Cerre.pon 'see. Commissioner Rollins woe with the Ways and Means con Wednesday, in regard to the int enter tax. Thee far they h.,. tad few articles which It Is 13 INE PITTSBURGH,, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY_ . 1. 1867. put Into the list. The Conotaisaimmar inn formed them that there was a great falling off of the revenue 'receipts within the last sixty days, and from present indicatimm it was likely to diminish still more during the next six or nine months, on account of the generalstagnation of butanes. The Committee';have, - th ere forty decided, not to pees a pon-any rated° until they_ get the tariff bill, and then It is likely but little, if any, redaction will he made on the leading articles. - The Sub Committee Is still engaged In su staining Into the whisky tax- It will be •stimo days before they will be ready to re port. Commissioner Rollins is ln confer ence with them every evening.. Ile Is Op: posed to making any reduction at present, and favors stringent legislation, believing it will puts stop to frauds. 'The Commit tee, however, are very much divided on the question, and It Is doubtful whether they will recommend It. Creole the Times Cormspondence.l Some Idea may be formed of tho frauds perpetrated by smugglers, from the fact that a special scent Sent to the frontier to inveStis are the m ovaa able to make arrange- Meets with twenty-two custom homes of ficers out of twenty three In the district, for smuggling goodainto the United States. . Thu President has nominated to the Sen• ate lion. It: linlbert, to be Comptroll of the'Carreney. . The Ways and Means Committee have atl dad twirled leather to tho 'realist. rom the Tribune Correspondence I. Quite a ntienbbr of letultng Southern men are la.the city arranging a new plan of rai -1 natment which has been approved-by number of Republica., bused upon the Constitutional Amendment. ThdProsident 11118 recently said to a unto beret persons that the worst thing be over did In iris ills was to period Mayor Monroe, of Now Orleans. . One of the most Important cases yet pre sented to the Court of Claims, is that for two million dollars domegei against the Government, for the scums by tile war de partnaer.t large tract of land at the CIMCSI4IO. of the Columbia river, In Washington territory, since occupied as a military post, and , belonging to George M. Johnson. CFrom the World's Correspondence.] The Department and Congressional In *emaiu o ti n on i neufe d th eo n T ' r We u n y s P d r a i y n , tL and Baul - thomh no actual fraud has been discover d, there have appeared some discrepancy in the accounts which may be explained It nts' ho safely namixted, that away. - ' thongnotwith standi the voluminous Testimony taken by special committee investiguting the Now Orleans riot, bat few additional facts have been developed. The Chairman Is already making np his revert, which will, of course, be made to reflect severely en the President. It will state, however. that' the Committeedo not propose to recom mend the Impeachment of the President. THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. (MECUM) SESSION.) LENGTHY DISCUSSION ON TH TARIFF BILL, • --- is Passage by tho Senate This Morning--Ayes 27, Nays 10, WAS ni ?info", January :11, 12=1 • BILIDOITIO THU X.PISPI2I.I. • Mr. 17.21.M.5ET, trom the Post office Com mittee. reporttal favorably on a Mil to le galize a bridge across the Missouri river. at St:Charles, Mo.; also a 1.1111 to authorize the construction of* sulanergial tubular bridge across the Missls4pl, at ht. Louis; also a bill amendatory of the postal laws. A I'ALL, YOB IY NOIOSATION. Up 111011011 of .11r. SUSINEIt, a resolution was adopted calling on the President for any eorrevendenee between the State De partment and lbrelga 3iinliger , ,on the pol icy of toe adruintitration towards the re bellious States, and nf any InglitTieti bayed 013._ COLIVernatIOTIJ reported to the State Department, WAIL IN EAST T1:704LAP1... on motion of air. P ATTEC,,s'ON, the Committee on Cialm6, IL 1411 sus instructed to inquire into Inc ex pedtency of enmpen• sating the lays! ell Isom. of East Tenntwsce, for war 10-ses, In accordance with the rf- COrialoontlutioll of the emnuabalOu appoint ed by lieneral Burnside. ' IIISCITILOCt" , WIT» 5.1,11 141. ANDY. On motion of alr. C ANI ON NESS, the Secreta ry of Dm Treasury was asked as to the ad visability of a reclproeity treaty with the Sandwich lalen a. TILE ...124T11TA7.1 3,119F.10, SOISIO donate occurred on 3lr. Sumner' rerolutlon of alliuyy,•, upon lii President for a copy f i to U letter alt. which the Secretary of tho State predicate. Jib loiter to Mr. Motley, but no action w taken. '' • • nature SILL. Talc tariff bill was tuken op. The duty on cast iron pipe, was increased to 171. cent per pound; ou Clllollltito and by chromate of potassa, to 414 c. per pound. ' The duty on woolens of less value titan one dollar per pond, was Axed at 45 vints, and Z 5 per cent. advulorem; when Valued 'at less than $1,50 per pound. :is rents per pound and 1u per cent. ad valonma; arid when valued at over $1.50 per pound, 5o cents .per. pound and .1;5 per cent. adv.. lorem. Yeasl9; nays, 15. Lila coar se of the debate on the forego. 'lng, Mr. WILSON .1,1 the pending bill was a western measure, originating in the brains and pockets of wool growers. for. GRIMES said, on the part of the West, which he represented to part, he was here to-day to, deny that assertion. Tito West did not want this tariff, and would not re main quiet under It. Tho Section Of the bill allowing draw backs on all articles that Ont. Into [bacon. atruction of ships was amended SO its not to apply tostearn vessels. , Sir. SLIEItidAN explained the nece.ity of this amendment; If It was not adopted, ,lsteamboats and vessels fur service on the• akes and western rivers, „would be built entirely of foreign materials, and govern ment would not receive any revenue from them.. • Several amendments were Offered and re- Jested. .00 motion of Mr. SHERMAN, rallroml companies were authorized to import iron fratheir roads for two Years; this Provision Is for the benefit , of the Pacific 'Railroad. which by existing laws is compelled louse American Mon.:. On motion of Mr. SPIIAGCE, nnimals lm. ported exclusively for breeding purlnsies, were , placed on the; free list. The duty on files and rasps over ten ma ceong, was raised to eight cents per Recess, ' . • • = Weenhip_ fleation.—The OLLIE- submitted tienend Wilson's report! of the capture of Jeff. Darla. Ordered printed. hovers{ private bills wore passed, when the „tariff bill woe taken up; a lumber of amendments were offered nod rejected. Mr. FOWLER moved to reduce the duty Onoollbe (comb toS cants per pound. Toss, 173 hays 17. ho the amendment failed. . sir.HENDERSON moved to reduce the duty on tee from 25 to 15 cents per• pound. Rejected. Mr. UENDEItSON moved to reelect the duty on sugar not above No. 12 Duch stand. aid, from 3 to: cents. Rejected. Mr. FOSTER moved to increase the duty on pooket-knives. Rejected. , Dlr. Ith.NDERSON toured to minces the duty on salt from us cents par he lbs., or =arty WO per coal., to Le per coat. adyalo rnm. Rejected. .HY.I7DERSOW moved to increase the tax on linseed and Ilauued from cu to =I cents per bushel. Iteleetsul. Mr. I 7 ND nerved to omit the sec tion {{lowing a drawback on an material used In the construction of railing vessels. In the Warms of his remarks no denounced the bill as oppressive to the interests of the West. The amendment was rejected'. Mr. Oftibills =eyed to increase the duty on dry beef from 1 to 135 eente per pound, end "on anted beef from 'km to aloe per barrel. ' IV. GRIMES morel to return the ilutiOrt dating popes from 'S.! to 15 per cent. , Re fins—Meters.'. Doyle, FOrlt. rialeS,Heridereoa. Hendricks, Lone, me. Mongol], 'Patterson, /tam 3 rY, Trombuil'aml Tatar • Ways—Messrs. Duckalow, Cattell, IChand ler, tionneB3, Cragin, Edmunds, Fedatal don, Foster. Fowler, Frelingbuysen, • Harris, Howard. Howe, Johnson, Morgan Morrill, Poiatul, Sherman, Sprague, blleintrt. Van Winkle. Wade. Willey, Williams. Wilson. • Mr:GRIMES moved to strikeout the duty on lumber. Rejected. Mr.OILIES moved to strike ship timber from. the tree list. lielooted. On moiled of Mr. HENDERSON It w. agreed that the act shall lake effect from Its Mange Instead of let of April. The vote' on Mr. • WILSON. amend ! meet was recensidered and made toy read'. follows: Ottwooleit weeds vuleesfat4l.oo 'impound prj.loes, 15 cents per pound and 25 per cont. ad valorem; over SI,SD and loss than $2,00 per pound, duty re cents per peatat an d same 'per cent. adeTOOretaf Over 12,00, duty re cents per pound and 15 per cont. advalnratch Tile bill missed the Semite at half-past twere. by a Vote of 27 against lit HOUSE. SMIJOULING Tho Ornate bill, explanatory to tho act Loyroront~wnctirr or serri.cmi. • ,oonterenco an:ninon on ttortint Rot , o pas ol on Propottit to . . The liouse joint revolution for the relief of certain vattlocipoo the Sioux [Abe rvatlon. la itltnnosota, wits proved. • Private bills were then conahlered. Mr. IitiSSON 111r:deed a bill for the re• let of Incas •ceittillY, 'Own. Referred to the Committee of,Publie Lands. SPritoratisrma BILLS. - • The consular. 41 diplomatic apPropMe- Lion bills were seed as amended by the the Committee ' the Whole. Similar as- Mon was taken the Military Academy bill. • BILLS TRAP to BECOME LAWS wirnour - • RXIOCIVR APPROVAL. Mr. TP.O WBIt OE. from the- Committee on Enrolled hills, reported as a question of - p riv liege, a prtiaMble mating that the bills to repeal the amnesty power of the President, and regulate the fratachiseln tae territories of the United States, have become laws, by failure of the President to sign or return with objections; ooncluding with a resole. Lion asking the Secretary of State to in. form the Mouse whether the stud laws hail been flied in his Department. After discus sion it was adopted. ?morsel . ; os or LOT6I. PEOPLE Or MARrLARR. Tho SPEAKER. preSented the resolutions of the he of Baltimoretetheelket that the loyal people 'of that city are enti tled to protection treat the 'revolutionary purposes of the governor and the Legisla ture of Maryland. Referred to theJudicia. ry Committee. • • atom; arrtzrSd.iNDLAß Braman. A bill to' rowittganize the Indian Bateau was debated, at considerable length, and amended by tainaforring the Bureau to the Wax llepartmenttty a vote of 76 to 73, and passed, by 90 against 53._ • ILLIOAL VoVialel IS TILT DISTRicr. Who Senate bill lo punish Illegal voting In strietof Co umbia, et the Illas passed. SENATE AVM( liZspe CONCeiIIiRD : The Senate amendment to the House bill allowing an extension of thelateral branch' of the lialtimore Rua Potomac Railroad into thelbstrlet of Colombia, was concurred In. Also, the Senate amendments to the House bill relative to the habeas coypu. in the Um tell Stat. courts, and the Senateamend ments to the lm bill to punish forgeries In United States bonds and securities.whieh reduce the penalties of the original bill. iteLizr OF A whereas litAiLnost, The Senate hill for the relief et the Wino na ISt. Peters Rallroad was referred. M=M Mr. MALE gavemottco that he would, to. morrow. try to bring tho Senate bill ri•gula. Unit the tenure of certain ontoee to a vote. TORTITIOATION DILL. The House went into a Committee of the Wholu on the fortification bill. . . • . . Art amendment'was moved of 111:10,000 for the commencement of two additional forts in Portland harbor, wham a debate ensued, ned without =tit:nth° Committee arose. 'A DAILY !ISOM. Mr. HOOVER auggeStaa that after to-day the House will take-a recess doily t'rom half pAAt,..follt till Oaf 'pact coven. , Mr. STEVENS objected. • • • OVEMIMUNT Or VIOOI2IIA. Sir—MAYNARD presented it memorial -from stz hundred clitiseus of - Virginia for setting aside the present State government and the establishment of nprortsional gov ernment. Referred. EXEMPT PEOM TAX-ATION 119T1111121189 Introduced a bill to' ox empt certaLn puhtlglle lands from taxation Haiorred. ocatteoll. seavice. Mr. 31eltliElt bitroduced a bill to author- Ire too eAtabllatnnent of ocean mall oteam stdp nervleo batireen tbo United Ntates and .Sauthwiell Islands. Iteterml. Adjourned. . • FROM KANSAS. • Tiv el ve Thoomlitad Judi the War Fair for Junction tity—The natrnico Quebizon la the Kaunas Legislefarc.- JUNIITION CITY; Kansas, January 31.—ii. scent Just , in from the West reports the Cheyennes and A.rapahoe Indians, number ing about twelve thousand warriors, on the war path. • ' This place Will be the terminus of the melon Peeifie Railroad in the coming sum mer, anti great pis:manatem are being made for it heavy business with Now -Mexico. Twelve large trains are already en route tram that terrltalyto receive stocks which have beeu stupor@ to this point. Sixteen thousand acres of land were en tered at this office tinder the hoMestead net during fleece:oer and January, and I+,- 000 acres taken up under the preemption act during the latter mouth. Teres.A, his., Jan. 31.—The Lionse to-day 'paused a Joint resolution to amend the Con. stitutlen by striking out the word ' , white," by a vete of IA 1 tuondm allowing female suffrage .1. a Rue defeated b vote of te td tO. .The Semite discussed the saute propos'. thou, antln committee of the whole adopt ed an amendment, Introduced by a el:ltele, votive niembor, that every elector shall be d bqualified from voting who has stolen or embeexled prOperty from too thiltisl States Government, or who, us a member of the Legidature, has reccireet money or other cousideratioalor his vote; or who has at tempted to bribe any member of the Legis lature or elector at the polls, togs; his vote. FROM MISSOURI. The Troubles In Fayette County—A Derision es to the Civil Bights Law. Sr. Loris, January 31.—The ease of Cola nel Montgomery, arrested under the Civil Eights Bill, for nets committed aline In commumi oh the State militia at Lexing ton, and taken out of the United States Marshal's hands bye writ of habeas corpus, PiStled by Jo•Igo Kreckei, of the United States District Court, was closed on Tues day lest, and a decision rendered releasing the defendant. Jud Kreekel, took the ground that the Civi l Rights nights 11111 was inten ded to afford protection to freedmen whO And been slaves, and did not Include white citizens, and that if It were otherwise, there was no evidence adduced to show that any rights of complainant hod been intruded by defendant, or that the courts of Lafayette county werenet open to Word them redresv.v Commissioner Peabody, who was present .during the examination of the wituesseu, coincided with Judge K., and released the other prisoners executed at the same time. FROM . NEW ORLEMS. Gen. Sheridan on nu tar to Ironton—Tax on Groan Pi lee Declared Uneonatitallonerrona the West Indies. . • . New Ocrotaits, Jan. 31.--Gen. Sheridan, and Col. Crosby, of his stag, loft for Wash ington Lo-dAy. " ' The act passed by tlic Legislature of 1564, levying a tax of ono fo unix per cent. on the gross pales and receipts. has been declared by Judge Duplettier unconstitutional; as It levies a tax on imports and exports, thus coming In conflict with ti, provisions 'of the Constitution: The decision gives great satisfaction. West Italia advlces state tho cholera is deoreaeing at St. Thomas, but eau:ll-pox end yellow foyer are ragi ng. The Governor General of Jamaica left on the lith for llondunta, with troops to sup press thu insurrection. FROM ST. LORIS Death of a Fromlnept nerchant—The Ceutal bivalent—The Weather -nod Myer. • Sr. Louts, Jan. 31.—L. A. Benoist, a prom inent and very,wealuiy banker of this city; died at Ilavana, a few days ago,.where he had 'done for the benefit of Ma health. The Merchants , kirehange of this eity has adopted the eental system to take Wert March sat. . • The weather livery warm. The anew htid nearly disappeared. The river will proba bly open very soon. FROM ALIIBAMA. Fren . fiettools for Nbttea and Blasts • Established—She Vote on Ike Con stitutional Amendinons. • oirrannsrtv, ACA. January al.—Tbe House of Representatives bas passed a bill 10 cstaldedt a system of penile sehoule for blacks and smite alike, except that, the schools for each snail be separate In each' school district. It is understood that the Inglalaturo 1.111 net reconsider Its action ou 1100 Contain. tional Amendment. River Telegram. 13e Aterrhantt . Alitf °not 21-ler/rots Co.] On. cm - , January 31.—The weather le very warm, and it la thawing. ~ 11 se raining a little now. • The nil market rentalnu dull, at about 42,60 Westmoreland Conuty In the Pouf , tent lacy. From dui' Wodmoreland Re/mt./icon nod Democrat we take the following concerning the representatives of that'eonnty In the. Western Penitentiary tinting the year VAT, based on n bill rendered to the County Core millsiener, (ram the Inspectors of the Orb. on, for the year ISM. Ilie total number of days charged the county in 3,107, at twenty-six anti one-halt 'COALE-POI' day. emote:dadu iPtal.fd. 4 crodd, by latter,' of 144,70ds given. whiehdenves a balance clue the rezitelttlanty of 011,10. The twenty-sire and ahalf cents per day Includes previa. , lons TIlCiliCll3Oll , clothing, fuel, &c. 'The number of convicts Is Moen, all males, two on charges of rape. busts rears each, to date from November tint, Mat twelve charged with larceny, sentenced to nerve from one year to five parrs; burclarv, one, three years, from 36r 4xtb..lssd. Two convicted and sentenced were pertleued by the Got- Acquitted.—Couductor Logan, of - the Pittaburah and Fort. Wayne TOW], was tri3O at Mayer last weak, for trdroloritary men. slaughter. ' He was conductor one tram of cars en tho railroad, from which, last fall, at Now Brighton, a' llttlo boy, ,seven or eight years of age. was throw,, by the den backing of the train and killed. The evidence showed no culyiblltly on the part of the CondoctOr, and he teas 4.ll4clarged. "CITY - AND SIII3ITRBAN. fourth Pal e.—Addltional City and Su burban Intelligence, Financial and Coin morclal, Inver, ac., /te r • Apeclal "feeling of the Allegheny . Councils. L After the special meeting of the Allegheny Councils, on Tuesday evening, a mistake in the count of votes for Weighmaster in the Second siardWas discovered, and a, special meeting for the purpose ofgoing into a see_ mad ballot, , eas orderegforlast evening. EILLLCT CpCIVCIL. Members present; Messrs; Irwin, Englleh Myler, Patterson, A. D. Smith, J. D. nrolth, C. C. Smith, Wm, Smith Thomas, M President e itrier.f • . . . . On motion' the • aetion of toe Common Council respecting the publication In Om• phlet form of the reports of the City officers and standing committed; for laki, was con. curred In. . • - - The clerk of Common Council announced that that branch of Council, was ready to meet . the fleleettlantual la loint session for the election• or k Second ward Weigh master. After the return of the Seleet Council to- Its own chamber, the report of the COM - missloners of sewersi was presented with plans. -,klnation,wail made -to niiprove the . re. port, and much discutision'ensued. A re-solution was offeredio plade the re 'port and pains In the City- Regulator's or lice,there to remain ten days, public no. tici being given by the Regulator this:nigh the papers meanwhile, so that all may ex. amino them and mato known their Wilco tines.. -The motion:was Arguar at length, several of the members lindstirig that the report be approved at once, sad leavinall appeals to be made to Court, while -others considered that the people have a right to know what- nasexeluents have been made on them before the action of the CoUnesl9 . • be pule Irrevocable. - , - • • -• • The question was culled for. and the re-S• .Intion was carried. Un Inbtion adjourned. El= 3. [embers present—Messre. Cutler, Dun ham, Drennan, Pau Dumber, Minna, Ing ham, Kirkpatrick, Mc raw, 11.1cDonald, Mc- Neil, Smith, Slime], Voegthy, -President. Tue minutes of the prermas meeting were read by the Clerk and approved. On motion, the Select Council was noti fied that the Common Connell were ready to meet the Select lu joint session. On the resumption of the session of Com mon Council, the following preamble and resolution were presented and apopted Worasss, Divers complaints have been made in regard to the condition of the Cue Lamps In the First ward of the city, and the Inefficient manner that they have boon attended to; therefore Resolved, That the Committee on Gas be Instructed anti required to investigate this matter anti propose some measures to rem edy the defect, and report the same. Concurred m by Select Council. On motion, adjourned. Councils met In the chamner of the. Co mmon Council, President Mc.Brier, of the Select Council, occupying the chair. The President -annon.nced • the object of the meeting to be the rest:lnside &Lion of the election held at the hut meetin 6 • for Weigh muster of the Second ward. lie read corn umnlcauon from D. idaeferron. Log., Clerk of the Select Council, stating that um error had occurred In hie tally. of the election at the previous meeting. The President stated that this only proved that the most proverbially careful men would sometimes make mistakes. A motion to, proceed to a second ballot was carried. Much discussion ensued and at length the roll was ordered to Do called. Bolero the maim, of the roll the name of Dlr. Maxtor was withdrawn. The balloting Planter, Tho result was as follows: Jas. Hunter, 14 votes; • Wm: Scandrett, 12 votes. Mr. Hunter, having resolved the majority of votes, was declared elected., Ur. Ilegraw objected to the count, as isle tally made it • tie, mod moved to appeal The motion to appeal was not seconded, and a motion to ndjonxn was made, but not se. coaled. • • • On motion, another ballot was taken with the same result c before announced. Mr. Hunter was declared elected, and on motion the Councils adjourned to their re veetive Chambers. Pittabarab Rafe Depoalt. The : Sale Deposit Company of Pittsburgh was charierml last week with the following named gentlemen as Corporators,vls: William M. Lyon, William Phillips, Henry Lloyd, Byron li. Painter, Thomas 8. Chirac, Campboll R. Herron, Joseph 8. Morrison, William Rea, Samuel 11. Hartman, Henry W.. Oliver, lr., John 1). !Wally. Robert H. Marsha/1, Robert W. Mackey and Mark W. Watson. Books of :subscription were opened by the Cooperators yesterday, at the People Se- Dant, Fourth etrect, and nineteen hundred and seventy shares were promptly subscribed. Thu capital stock of the Corn. pony is 4100.600, .with the privilege to In crease the same to,FtiCe,fire.„ Alter the sub imrlptions were closed. the Stockholders elected the following gentlemen as Direc tors. viz William Phillips. JohniD. Scully, James L Denuett,Joseph b. Morrison, Wil liam lies, CampbMlll.llereen,lleary Lloyd, Byron 11. Painter and Thomas S. Clarke.. Tne Board of Directors immediately met and organized by electing m. Phillips, - President, and Sidney F. Ten Donnhorst, Secretary and Treasurer. Our community, In common with the cltizenii of the entire State, have long felt the necessity fora Safe Depository for the mire keeping of valuables, and the •instltuttort pot organ. lord. Beeline& the want, and we Onnbt not but it will prove, as It has done to Philadel phia and New York, a perfect success. r The gentlemen having direct. charge of the Company here, arc recognized' among one sUotrithest and most tenstlvorthy businces urea, and the public may rest assured that their Interests as depositors, will be more then safely guarded. Mr. Ton Bonnhorst, late elty postmaster, the Secretary and Treasurer, is well and favorably known to all of onz readers, and 'enjoys the highest reputation as a careful, prudent and MY commOdatlnir business man, and no better selectiou could have been made for the office. =I Oar advertising columns announce to. day a disaalutloa of the old and widely known banking firm of Hanna, Hart the senior partner, Joshua Hanna, having practically withdrawn, for the past two years, from the house bore to the care of important interests In New York and New Jersey. The now drm of Hart, Caughey & Co., organized to confirm, the business, embrace. W. flan and P. Canghey, of the old line. - These gentlemen bare hero. toter° for messy years, with consummate prudence, untiring indiastry and signal coo. cells nuinaged the affairs of the old firm, .andthey bring to the conduct of the now firm a ripe experience and a tried integri ty, which; with their habit of constant and close application to all the details of their large business, their high moral character, urbane manners and ample capital, give ar.. aritnetrof a bright and prosperous future. ==l On-Weilnesday livening as 'a party of four young men, rldlun in a ewe-horse were turning n corner rapidly 'on West street, Allegheny, the. sleigh overturned, and the occepanta were all th rown out, all revolving more or less • injuries, none seri onely.• The horses became frightened and started down West street at . a furious "opted, the driver - retaining the, reins until lie was compelled to let go. finding file ef forts useless and likely to endanger his life: At the corner of } 's nit street the sleigh came . In contact with a wagon, demolishing the former and damaging tho latter. Two little girls, who were crossing the street at this point, Were knocked down by the horses tits teens.' to the aleldh.lopiring them severe. in Nit AOL dengerOnsly. West street a man end women were knocked down, the formerrecolving severe injuries, The team belong.d to lir. Leveler: • • 11re Would-be lifffeillooderer. Our reading, hinVe Pot forgotten the des, pomto attempt male a few weeks' since by Jacob Baltzell to kill hiS wife Rosa Baltzell and her father /fear Strong, at the house of the latter, m the Second ward. Allegbe. ny. Baltzell was committed to jell to await the results of Strong's injuries. The lattrmie now In a fair way to recover, and atrorts are being made to immure the release of the prlsouer. le view of throe Owls Bose, the wife, yesterday malls inforpodion fore Alderman litrain.againat, her Bus hood, charging lure with assault and battery with luttrul to Icilltand also for surety of the peace. In default of three thonsand dol lars bail, two. commitments wore, lalgo4 against the accused.. - = Dennis Doyloyead the flaming, advertise 111011C8 and band-bills of Doctor Tomblety Indian uyarb" Doctor, and bounced It them to the ettent of. paying. tlarty•llve 101, tars, he to be relieved of certain liod.tly. as the consideration thereof by the rEseu lapean aforesaid. Donnie alleges that the contract way 'not totalled, and tnerefore made an information before Alderman Strain, charging Tumblety with false pre tences. A warrant was issued. The pros. eenitietefeaL medical gentlemen of the pat ent persuasion. for a failure to accomplish all they profess, strikes one ea rather it nov el proceeding, Find attaneed with dltticol .SlN..- • Surety' or the Pester—Plally Bpeher WWI sent to Jail yesterday, by vilatiCet real, of East, Iltrtotb l etant, for threatening the tiro' or Conrad agner. - = ._. _, __\, \ \ F7 r _i , , \ )411 3 \ te/, (vo 4 - COURT REPORTS. Trial List. Durreacr COVIIT—Judge "Tampion. 42 James Summerville vs. Guy C. Irvine. 93 James Sanderson vs. Adam Keeps. 73 C. 1. Ihmsen & ' sons vs. Wilma.. Simi. & Co. Wooldring Oil Refining Company vs. Equitable Insurance Company. 94 Egbert S. Ward vs. 0. B. Jones. 50 Egbert S. Ward vs. Kane a Co. Stl Ann Mackey vs. Benj. rail. 99 E.G. Watson vs. Joseph Fl - Colivos Paean—Judge Mellon. 212 J. 11. Mellon vs. Owners StesmboatßrD lh.ot. 17 Rosanna Ragman vs. Michael Ohler. 19 Levi Edmondson vs. Heath. 22 James Dowling vs. Thos. Renuft et. al. 31 W. C. Sneattren vs. David It'Donald. al Greenwald 2t Kahn vs. Adam Berry. 4 Millin,cer & Bidwell vs. Jacob H. Young and James B. Corry. 231 J 61112.11. Fulton vs. J. IL Foster. rutted litotes District Court Beton, lion. Wit.sor MoCanntres. United States ez red. Bargratlus Sollman U. Captain C. J. Dickey, U. S. A., and Wm. J. White, Warden of Allegheny County Jail. Habeas Corpus.. John liergratius, eon of the relator, ens committed to j all by Captain Dickey, recruiting officer in this city, as a deserter from the army-. The writ was awarded on tho petition of the father. who deposed that Ida ,son was a minor; be twocn sixteen and seventeen years of age, and bad enlisted In August last, without his Oho father's) confetti. 'The hearing was deferred, on motion of Billings U. Cnilds, .Esq., counsel for relator until Tuesday next at eleven o'clock.' AZIOTIIMIL COVNTYr.TEIT CASX • • • -•-• • .. • United States vs. Thomas Davis. Indict ment, passing Counterfeit national curren cy. with intent to defraud Charles dforitroll, tavern-keeper in East Birmingham. It was shown on the part of the Government that the amused, on the evening of the . .1 . 2d of December last, Saturday, purchased' a tur key at IderitamPs store, and offered in Day meet a an) bill on the Fourth National Bank of Philadelphia, but left without •gettintr his "change' or taking with him the tur key. The note ho had offered was given to Mrs. Moritren, who, as directed by her 1:113111. band, took it to them:ace of Justice Ammon, near bv, where it was pronounced counter feit.' The accused was arrested next day ut his mothers house, in East Birmingham, within a square of lioritron's store. For toe deiense, John 11. Ilatupton, Eaq., Connect, It was proven that the accused lett ?demean's store at the inatakice of an acqualiderice named John Ledisler, and went with htin to Brownstown, above East Birmingham. going first to a barber shop, where they got shaved, and thence to Leis stens house, from whence Davis started to his home. On the way from the store Da vis remarked to Leissler that he had bought a turkey which ho had left, and also, that ho had not received his change out of a twenty dollar bid. It was 'also shown that iloritson bad said that he did not believe Davis knew the note was a counterfeit, was satir,fled that he did not. lie thus expressed klmsell to two different persons. latter this evidence had been adduced. going to show the absence of "guilty knowledge,. District Attorney Ca rn ahan said he would not insist - npon a conviation; being satisfied Davis was entitled tone acquittal. The jury, there ' upon, found a verdict of not guilty," and the accused was discharged by proclama i Lien. United States vs. William F. Everts, of Linton Mills, Erie county. Pa„ George H. Denning. of Itochaiter..Nevr. York, and Jo siah 11. Mosely. Verdict for 4017. the amount of the penalty of thu bonds. to be released on payment of fifty-fly° cents. En ite.l States vs. Henry 13.4/strum, Impli cated with B. Foster Dewey and /leery C. 011 n. Verdict for the corn 01.4100, to be re leased on payment of Mal 45. Cants PENDIIIO. The following canes rettniin nmilsposed of: United btates vs. Itnbart' Conley. Indict. meet, carrying on the business ot. a retail liquor dealer withoutlicensa. United States vs. Robert Campbell. In. liktLUCht, carrying an the business of. a 111 , cry stable keeper without license. United States vs. John Sanderson. Indict ment, carrying on the nosiness of &butcher without license. • United Staten vs. Wm. Stewart. Indict ment. oa:rying on the • basinees ,of a retail dealer without license. United Stat.:. v. John Clark. Indictment, carrying on the business of a retail dealer without license. . United States vs. Ellen Scanlon. Indict ment, carrying on the business of a .retall dealer in country produce without license. United States vs. James 1.. Clubmen et al. Indictment, carrving on the business of bankers, without license. United States vs. John Myers. Indict. meet, manufacturing cigars without It . • . United States vs. Amos Graham. indict ment, passing counterfeit national cumin. es. Continued at the it/stance of the Dis trict Attorney. • ]LOTION coals AZA relax- Gen. F.H. Collier eyed for a new trial in the case of Joseph Weaver, convicted on Wednesday on an Ludletment for passing counterfeit money. The motion will be its gelday ld ten o' cl . Frny. Court adjourned till to-dd t o. ay at ock. D 1111 l et Court. 'Before Ilon.ldoies Hampton. James Summerville TS. Ony C. Irwin. The plaintiff and clefendanLJ anuary Ith, 1360, at Louisville, 'Kentucky, entered into aarree mesa by which, no a consideration for cer tain real estate in the city of Allecheby, the plaintiff sold and delivered to defendant a lot of boards, supposed to be 303,100 feet, at, 61230 per 01, Lobe taken In the water, and • also about 193,000 shingles at 63 per M. Af ter taking out kLSOO, the fell consideration for the real estate, the defendant under the agreement, was to make to the plaintiff one note for $1,13:0; payable at four months, and the balance, after the lumber was Measured, In another (note payable to the order of Leopold liellbzuner. In pursuance of this agreement plainti ff states, in his affidavit of claim, that 'he delivered to the defend ant at Loulovlllo the boards, amounting • to the full number mentioned, aa they were In the water, and that the price to he paid therefor, at 612,50 per If, was $3,6501 that he also, In pursuance of the contraeLdelivered amount of shingles specified the price to, be raid amounting to "Stu making the total' amount doe him yl,-Au. On this claim the defendant, at the time of the delivery of the timber, paid the coal of 62.600, by gising a deed for the property In Allegheny City. and In October following (1630) the further sum of sl,ooe, by note payable atfour months without mterest. The slim yet claimed to' be due and for which the suit is brought, is 31k. The defendant claimed that be had pnr chased the boards upon the representation that there were 4o,Ouo.feet of one inch and a half and two inch clear and first common plank, and teat toe residue was drat quality of common lumber taken as the logs would run; but that when the lumber came to,be drawn out of the water and measured, it was found that there were not more than 10,100 feet of clear and drat common lumber the whole lot, the rvemainder being no thing more •or better than refuse boards, , unlit for the oriltriarypurposes for which lumber Is used, and 'ln selling, he (the de fendant) was forced to make a reduction the price. The defendant further claimed that of shingles there (appeared, noon tiountlng, to be het Napa; or amino 11),(0) less than represented; and fur ther, that the plaintiff t' le largely indebted to htm In relation to the purchase of the lumber, this Indebtedness being =ALIO upof the payinents made and the damaged inistained by reason of mISPOp. zosenuitions. He therefore put In the plea of covenant performed arms Abe, with leave to glee In evidence the specialmatter contained in the affidavit ot defense, and with leave to alter end amend at bar. • The platntift rested his case after giving in avid arum' trie . r4rtlele Or gareo4leni, and proving tha number of boards and shingles • taken away. - The diffendanVnconntel offer. cd to prove a conversation, relative to the .inerinailty of, the lumber, between the plaintiff and witness celled at the time the bargain was made •with deferadmit! , go! Ing to show' fraud. Object/id to, beetuse It loterforpd with and' conttfulletod.the' written contract of the mullein Itirtberbe, cause it did not appear that the court was made upon the strength , and *faith or the representations alleged;-and "furthor, ho muse the evidence preplittal to be neared, eliewed that the lumber was roceivekenib, sequent to the alleged declaration. . Ily the Court (Judge ilampton,)—.so ref erellee is made ,by the , counsel to any one of the nemermie •uthorities on Able ques tion, and en 1 have no time to' examine, trusting to my recollectlon as to the etrin ,geney of the rule as to admitting parole evidence to [sharer affect solemn Instru ments of writing under seal, I must rebel tile evidence for tits present, bat will• bear the party one motion for a new trial, If no. reentry. The oleo was en trial at adjourn. merit. S. d. d IV. h. Purvltutoo fur plaintiff. F. Lucas for defendant. ! • Common. Plena. • • • • Before lion. Thomas aloUon • • The coos of Mrs. Ihmarooat.ra. Alex, Niro. ark action for damages—want so thole ry last evening. No Venda had been ren dered at adjournment. • • Ansilsms ILlMpter.—The “llmtinfla Chapter or Temperance and W Worn, bo, 1; of .Deausylvaule,n. held , • regular meet lug laececmitng AL their MOMS -FotrrtA street. The aiinndid.d Waa verY The following are the °cers elected,far tha esumlng term:. Ulituanbe; Amnon; —1 hurts; U.—D. W. Rade hough; 6.—D. Ifcliharthelny T.—Davld eau*, b e n ; tiordOrt; utoines._ Cbeinges;—The o toe- taxtlit tot, at their meeting on Wednesday man: i t to,deolded. on only four changes - in the want and special tones. 'lro of these o t mees. were on secount Of old age, and two for I:dolies! disability. PRICE Meeting. of the Aunt:Mani Committee The Ladles , CoMmittee, together with' the Executive CommAtee, met at CRY Flail yesterday afternoon at three o , clockfapt. Cook la the chair. Pr. Ed. Embstetter stated that the - Committee on Ant:lpoint meats. of Disti let Committees for .0110. gheny cennly, were now prepared to direr their report, which wt.a.s follows: • First a - mil, Pittsburgh—William 'Mali, Frank Jones, James O'Connor, 1.. Tht. Second ward, rittsburch—W. P. Weyman, [lon. EL A. Weaver, Dr. K. 8. Sutton, 3,11.11. O'Connor, A. L. Lane, John Wilson. • II n war • tullourgt —Frit= B. Sel. Jere, Dr. J. W. Witham, Captain WiWana Easton. . Fourth ward, Pittsburgh—John Watt, James Verner, S. It. McCune, [tutus H. Her - First Precinct, Fifth ward. Pittsburgh— Joseph linap, Williato Crawford. Second Precinct, Fifth Wurd,Pittsbnigh —Joseph Irwin, Thomas Dickson_ Sixth Ward, Pittsburgh--Capt. Samuel liitgore, Wm. F, Robb. Seventh ward,'Plltsburgh--Gcnend T. A. /iouleY, T. B. Alcidillau, Samoa Lippincott, James Robb. Eighth ward, Pittsburgh—E. S. alorroW, Esq., /lorace S. Snowden, Edw. Dlthrldge. • N inth ward, Pittsburgh—Capt. W. Sord, Charles Armstrong, Ssmnel McKee, .Tohn T. Shane, David - ' Tenth ward. Pittsburgh—Dr. E. S. Crab staetter, Dr, G. L. McCook, James K. Ltatal, James 31ontooth. 'First ward, -allegrieny.-Gen. Chas. Itarnes Capt R. F. Jenuings, Capt. S. C. Schoyer, Capt. J. 11. Foster. .• Second ward, Allegheny—Henry S. Spang ler, Cnpt E.Swurtr, Edward R. McCandlcsa John S. Nichol.. • . • Third ward. Allegheny—Col. D. 1.. Smith, Capt. Caapar Wing, J. N. Ralph, B. C. Ben. haw. , Fourth ward, Alletthentitai. F. 111 li:On linedoy. fit.b it i tr ,. L P. hallow, P. caltr, . Borough 01 Sewickley—lt. tilancoy, And. Brown. Borough of Manchenter—W.. S. Sprat; Isaac Stewart. • Borough of Dmineene—D, Dempsey, G 3loul. • Borough of Sharpsburg—Capt. B. A. Fes WC, Gen. F. B. Collier. Borough o(Torentum—D. Burner, J. For ff=6MI2ME First Irani Lawren&nrille—Gencral A. L. I'earson, Win. Janney, Em. Second ward, Lawrenceville—S. il. Kier, Esq., I). C. Dimirney.,A. J. //arbaugh. Borobgh of West Pittsburgh—E. Sprung, Jno. Ana).- Borough of South Plltaburgh—Levi Breh neman, W. Stark. • - -• }..lizabet.l2—S. /herr, B. Csurpin. 111/711u—A. McClure. J. r•. Dravo Boblnsen—.S. S. Glass, A. 11, Young. Moon-31. Rhodes S. J. Ewing, Franklin—John Rhodes, Isaac NeelY. Baldwin—S. 11. Moore, John Noble. Ross—Col. T. M. Bayne, J2ldelinlght. McCandless—J. Wallace, .7. Itedpatb. East Deer—Jas. /I enderson, A. Marvin. tipper St. Clalr-I.ll.3lurray, J. North Fayette—W. 11. Clerk, V. 311 Ber. NnsWo—W. A. Shanks. V. Coles. Stealer—J. Herron, John Stnith. Yawn—J. P. Mopes, J. B. Nesbitt. Union—John Slacker. Nora Gilmore. Scott-W. B. Lea, T. L.Gamble.e Marshall—George Neely, Wm. ROMMITI. Harrison—T: H. Bracken, , T.3. Stevenson Borough. of Mcmongaliela—Blelmrd Terry T. nosatter. First Precinct, Borough of Birm lnrhnm -- P. Pears. Second Precinct. Borough of Birmingham —Hon. It. 11. Uarnahan. Borough of East lltranlartham-I.ll.Jarmes, Wm. Itittensroy. • Borough of Mckcesport—Col. .1. 2.ler: tinalgrass, /lon. Wm. Hooey. Borough of Elizabeth—W. 11. Lynch, A. McGrew. Borough of West Elizabeth—W. A. Craighead. • • Borourrh. of Mount Wo.lilngton—Captain Samuel llarper. Captain J. S. Alc3llllln. PUG Townshlp—Wm. M.' Gormley., E. 11 Jones. Collins—Gen. J.*. S. NegleY, Lt. J. G. Ile- Connell, Jno. - Plum-5. C. Patterson, A. Coon . _ Penn—T. Hart, J. B. Stottler. -.. Swishelm, Daniel Kuhns., Patton—Thomas McMaster, W. N. Hay maker. • , Versallllea-11. .r...hlcQulnton, A. Clore. Jefferson—John O%N'eII, Hugh Donaldson. Chartlers—ll. 'Leese, J. C. Duff. Flndley—Jobn Ilarper, George Duras. 011 to—J. W. Itobnason, Frank Little. Reserve—Augustus .31111er, A. A. Allen. Snoaslen—Copt. Thomas lildcloo, IL 31 Mansfield. S. McCord, 0. Anderson. . . West lleer—M.halrey, W. Leslie. Indtan.—A. Wallace, R. Henderson - - Lower St. Clair—C. B. M. Smith, S. (.Wen der, Jr. - South Fayette—No nenointment. • • Sewickley—E. Reno, F. IL Love. ' Crescent—F. 31cC1elland,Jolm Hampton. McClure-11.S. Fleming, C. Hartman. Illcbtand—Wm. Dickey - , a. Harper. Hampton—D. Hillerlancl,l2...Furgerson. Liberty—John Barton, Moses Captain Norman 31. Saab, Sergeant J. 11, Herr. Oakland—W. E. Schmertz, Chas. Clark. Peebles—R. IL Palmer, W. W. Burchfield Toe report, was accented and ordered to be published, and the Committee discharged. On motion, Gen.Sehootmaker, Capts. Jen. flings and Snowden were appointed a com mittee to visit Philadelphia and New York and procurna first-class hose carriage to be • contested for at the coming On motion, the Committee' adjourned to meet at Firemen's Association Booms on Thursday next, at t o'clock. ==! A young man appeared at the' horse mar ket on Irwia street, on Wednesday evening and desired to sell two sets of harness to the proprietor of the Horse Market, who stated that It wa.,i after market hours and would be of no use mall Saturday. Later In the evening the yonng men again visited the market and left the harness, stating that they were for the proprietor. Sot e time ago, a gentleman w ho resides on the hill, had two sets of harness stolen from his Sta ble, nail it Is probable that the above will be Wendt:M.las his property. . • Attempted nobbaryf--e bold attomP at robbery was mane at the house of a tav ern-keeper on Smithfield street, on Wc.l nes• lay evening last. Three fellows obtained Ingress to his sleeping apartment, and were busy in hunting up valuables when the tavern-keeper awoke and cried nut for help at the to otitis voice. ,T - ey told him to keep quiet, or they would kill him, unit succeeded In snaking good their escape. There were $1,150 In the sleeper's- posses sion, which, It is presumed, led to the at tempt at robbery. No information bus been made, before any of the authorities. Got Drank on It.—Sarah• S. Free[ was picked up on tale Street yesterday afternoon In a ethic or vigorous Intoxication. She wu just drank enough to make everything .stand aronnil.". After some difficulty she was taken to the lock up, whereon° received doe attention. She 'admitted that she, wa , . drunk, and very drunk, but Bald that ono was exensahle. She' had -just sold OA° worth. of property for cash down. and felt ,lust Med on gutting drunk on the proceeds. Insane Man,—On NodneslOy evening, the friends of John Altzhouse, en old In• sane man residing Milt° !fourth weal, Al .retzhcny brought him to Mayor Morrlsbu , s °Mee, with the request that-the nate msn'be locked up, until action can be taken In the Court lookmg to his removal to Dlzmont. lie hoe been Insane for some time and has at last become ungranageahle. lleis now la &cell la the lockup and adl rczttala. there until setae tUspoantots of his case can be made.l Snow Buller Como to tirlef.-rA man named Robert Jones, living- In the Second nrd, In..Ploctown," mule 11:Lionisation be. fore Mayor McCarthy yesterday, charging J. M. McCoy, n boy of ten years, with disor derly. conduct. The halo d i sorderly bad been guilty of Ihroirlng snow 'balls at the hones of his accuser, doing some ,light damage.' - The boy was arre3ted Of other Vart7.4utl.suillisebarreal by the Mayor on the payment of the cost. tame Mettled.—On ITetininality Mrs. - 'Johnson, wife of John Johnson, living on . First street, Third ward Allegheny, made information before Justice Arent, of me. Eerre teeesnip, eiterallig her husband with assault and battery. The Justice turned this gy3e agar to Meyer Morrison, and officer W Cs. T gnnyas t t e h rd a yt n h e e e p tt r t ioether Magar's con fronted with nig wee and' The case kettiod to tautest salltiftetion. Coroner's Inuest , YeitordaY: JlMlth' W. 31. Barker, of - sout hlttehtirgb;held an , invent upon tee boat - of a three years of ago, named :harsh whoop parents read° In Browntlown., TThe child was in good . health upon - retiring to bed with her.panatiti, but ta.tho morning was found dead. Attor neitrefol tununinhelon tho Jury returned it. verdict of (loath front Paine &Co's Aravottne—Poi instantly plating ~1 articles of cop our, brads or 1:10r mon &Veer; Iran pitto Ithero worn off" sn&for clear/dog and. polLshlng silver or cilyr‘r,platorl ware. • Warzantod .con. tato oo izatotrilvor.or acid, or any/Vl:trio. Toe ANo,by'J. §apple, Allegheny, • Thirty%Whir* Itetrarti.—it the Metht Doctsfrfatis to asortbe Stream,. and toll hha patents the nature of their eom pplslaL illness, Without receiving nap In. torreatloultow theta. No charge for 'ad .viee or ocnisultatton: omee, Ist Liberty street, between Market and Sixth streets, Pittsburgh, 10. . , Almost Lost: The Skatteih CohteshtAirard • Solwithelnuding the nature of the wroth. or yeeterday, a large crowd gathered M the Central Perk,: to witwiii the conclusicm Of the MatiOnal contest for the elzattorhushlP• The ice was very good and the contest even more, spirited than on the drat day. • At the ConeinsiOn meths programme, the Judge*. after daMeatidets awarded' the medal and preminto to Mr. E. T. Goodrich, Last evening a {small party. cOnsisting of the competitors, the. manager" of the Pally and a few outsiders, met. at the Mononga hela House, to assist as themotion of the medal. • Charles Iht rke = u lna milled to preside over th e Meeting, and the re. portme present were nide Secretaries. The presentation Was made by- T. A. Esq., Secretary of the Central Parkmash, merks. Association, to a few. brief but felicitous re- The meant wt. reeolret on bebalf of the ehatorilen,-by Mr. IL Potter, of the Even mg Journal. 31r. Mallets, or Now York - , on be* half of all the contestants, returned to the Keusgers of Cot Park Um. warmes t. thanks 'of nll tlo competitor" for tho not lormly courteous hoeorable manner to which they had been treated during thole ./13. In Pittsburgh. An untatimous vote of thanks was return ed to the Judges for the antlafactory man ner in .1.100 they had performed their (in tros. - Detroit,o of New York, Capt. Miner o Mg. /Meer of Jersey City, Mr_ Curtis of Cnicago, Mr. Metzger, - Sciperim. temlent of the Union Park, and Xr.Corwin, Smierhatandent of the Central Park made brief remarks', alter which the meeting ad f Jourtied. _ The medal is a beautiful mad one, miatinactered by Stevenson a Son, Market street, and vained_at WIS. On one side is engraved a skate, surrounding which :troth° words, "Champion of America and Canada" On the reverse is engraved. "Central Skating rink, Pittsburgh, Pa.. J en., 1m7." 103:EC=1 The lkillcient General Superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company,West ern Division, Robert Pavans, Esq., is again at his post at the outer depot. ' The heavy storms Of-snow kept him exceedingly nosy' at the mountainous poets of the roads for nearly a fortnight put, • overseeing that travel was not impeded.. lie gained a great achievement, as the long stretch of track under his soperrellbuice was kept in per fect order everrday. and noSa tram was delayed on account of the snow. Thta was accomplished by great labor, and vigilance. ',by day and night, and reflects the highest. credit upon the management, energy and abilities of Sir. Pitcairn and his associates. The eastern division of the road was folly as well kept open, and Pittsburgh was la neonneetionwithrhiladelphlauur ing hia Ing all the eventful snow season through, which we have Just passed. neelater's leollees.—Mr. Gray, County . Register, gives notice in our advartJainie column. of numeru. 'accounts of execru. torsi, administrators, guardians, de., which. baying been'dnly. passed to the office, will be presented to the OrplusiewCourt for con. nrmatlon and allowance. Almost Lost. CIE2 LOOSfI3LAt. SLIMY_ aul Thursday Ore t,lnK. ary 14th, lea, SARAH W., Wife at Bon. A. W. Loomis. Tno funeral will take.plate from the reslden ea of Mrs. 31. Metcalf, CIUI strt et, TIIIS AIrTZR Nocov, at: o'clock. IST'ng.EH—Lase 'evening, at II o'clock, of tv• t. bold fever, ti/LUItOIC t!.II43EZEK. at tat, volldencc of his slea•fattaf. ltamuel C. Bucker. No. OS Ferry +street. • • Announcement of the 'anneal In the evening paper, NEW ADVERTISEMENTS, xIL L DALE CEMETERY.—The beautiful '43od•s-sere.• the largest subur ban p 1 ice of aepulchre. except one. In this coun ty situated on New Brighton toad. Immediate ly north or Allenteng.. For burial lots, penntus or M earl st Central Drug !Store of COW. X.. Ci.A.NEY. Allegheny-My. R . T.WMTE& UNDERTAKERS AND EIBALYERS, .11.fichesier, Wood•e Run and ideally. COFFIN ROOMS AT MANCHESTER UVF.HY STABLE. Corner Sheffield and furnished. 'realm and carriages furnished. ALEX; AIKEN. I:TINTDELMI.T.A3I32IIFI., No. IN Fotirth street, Yittatutrah, re . COFFINS of all Undo. tiktArat. OLOVES, and every de scription of Funeral Furnishing Hoods furnish- ItoomS opened day and night. Beane and Carriages farnishe4. xsrenexcr_c—ltev. David Hem D. N.Y. N. W. Jacobus. P. 0., Thomas Ewing. Zesp. Ja c Oa H. Miller. Esq. DUNSEATEE Fie CO,B FMITCII R EPAIRIXG EIS T.411.337-.X/91.13 MEE= 'l O No. 56 Fifth Street, OPPOSITE MASONIC as LL. • flaelny fitted p rooms exclusively for there. nalrlng of WM CRY'S coma CLOCKS. with good tools and. torte nod competent force of work-, men, ire areenabled to do work as well. If not. tinter than any other store Wille city. Watches lc ft for repairs will receive prompt sttentlon mud be rei elated by oar • , "STANDARD TIME". crEral.OzTariaiarrEsia. JsZ WATCHES, CHM:TS ,AXD AT A PERT SZIALL PROFIT. AT WILL T. WILEY'S, . da 6 Wylie SL; 34 door froirsth. 5 , MUMBLER • • eit • • WILSON'S • SEWING MACHINES Have More Improvements, .111.1KESI LE W MOW. And meek MORE SPEEDY and SIMPLE le op eraatlon alma ear kisentne Va tea market. WM. SIIJMNIER & CO., 27 Fifth Street, Pittsburgh. IrgerM • • WELDON & KELLY, PLUMBERS, Gas and Steam Fitters, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, A hark Aucatmat of Chandeliers, Brackets, Lead Pipe, Pumps, Sheet Lead. ite., ALWAYS ON HARD. 161 Wood Street, near Six% larr-"tb7 w. n. b.comiw...l. EAGLE COTTON WORKS. HATEVG. DECENTLY • PER °CASED THE 11.1.014: CO 1T OE WUHAN, formerly owned wy Mum. HMO: rEbaitoC c IC CO.. pw.ribrowb tais pubae bust we lllthe alwanOwtlue Of • Sheetings; - Cottoniaragy Carpet - Chains, Candle'.Wick andllatting. • ord.n may be leti at the (Mee of the . Works, COOED JEBILLA AD ROLM STS, ILLLIWiI PITTSBURGH BREWERY; Corn erotEnwl..A . .VES and Barker's AMT. r . ittaibiltrab. N•ra. JOSHUA RHODEBIk CO. TitE PLACE TO EVE • • COOD BOOTS Ie:SHOES C181EL5 . 2.4 X181.4116.T. 'MOOLI24TOPIK 1 ..P0..92.. Federal 'Street, arracurrry crrr. S. w. J0UE5T0X........., Lis gom • JOHN O 7 & & cirri . "'" ' • DiALICAS IN Fine Watches, (leeks, Jewelry, • SILVER•PLATED WARE, ETC., No. MA LINFITt; 81 4 0 POrs . 11=11.1:14‘. Partical. Wan Om to Bspairtaw Vatenes, Clockr tad 515we1r7. A 4 wort rr.r ren 48.e71 epOSB & CO., Practical Foait re Ilanatattarara COL PON ASD. in hand Latest sills* Of RiTtrisz emtitantl7 oa . * LEIGIIING" vow:ll , gram BTILIM Ton!: "'". •t° u'uowAigwa . .. „ HOWARD'S LI A SALE RUBLE, 70ftstriftt;im limmwsiselnlima. irutlailtriWlMWT4TUdtobluptilakludling