m I A 'l HE DAILY - GAZErTE, ru BuiaM mar moiansci t'isioAn riarnro.) . . FIENIII6II/1-11?REED& CO., mr..ireriortet ' . • r. Guar.. • ISasiescu narairen:. owe:. oiarrri. BUILDI,SI3. ruilsis PITTS MOM= lefilfailiier vtdin Peczghsm (moat 01' PrFIGH AND • / . . . LABORS?. OBEAPSST er“ REST 7.LILLL7 and COMNRICIAZ Pplia u Or Mae, • - • ira,s TS! • iZtit"ZIWZ.7i4.7•Te.: •• msti tomer:ben, oc r seu.--1, VIM Address. - rirrsointon. Chr vittsbugli 4aiftte ALLF.GEIEN,T CITY ItEPTIBLICtN . ; TICKET, • For-MT/or—S=ow Dar g.. Ftir Fter Direcior-IVx. Mira.. Tan l'itirsa at RanisbuA Mier -futile 'attempt to organirt yester day, The nine bolters stood o t; refut ing to vote for Mr. Davis; the caucus nominee-for Speaker. - The . friends. Of Mr. lifcbiailev, in view of the political damage -he might =Letitia ehOtrld name be: left- longer before the House,„ very wiseli withdrew him and unkedon e°l.•Etrino, of Washington, Pa. There Is much. hitter :feeling menifested hen; lowardi iiiegherly. members who are atiolfg theboltere, at - Treason; thus far furnished by their friends In explanation of their strange candid are not deemed _satisfactory. There are Some who charge that they lame the question of Ronson dation nearer their hearts than Free Railronde, and that .in order to defeat any farther legislation on that local sub: Suet, will make themselves felt as a fag.- 'Son, and!secure a certain degree of :power eut [ orthplitohing process,. We do not abate' in this belief. The mem . berNunfortunately, yho ire - among the diotenteraL all hail from the Allegheny aide, and Are mown: ae Anti•Ronaslida, tionlsts, but they have too much wisdom anejudgment to jeopardize the great Railroad interest of this =idol the State in their z4al: to head off and defeat mes auras of tonsohastlon. Wafeelthatme are reflecting the °pinkest of the great majority l of the partY - in this comity, when kin deprecate the bolting move ment aquestion the motives animal, ing th ou- who participate in IL We sincerely Dope that-bettee judgment will Prevail and thet opposition to Mr. Dane be witirlwn. .T4e people are willing . to tnad.4m, and webers shonldsTtba more cagqtlocs. . ' —Sin the above was written we ,have received a - dispatch* to' the effect that thC (Resenting meMbershave . shown .signs of com Promise. It is not imp**. Po 'lathe Provoking Legislative lock-- ant will e brountit toe close to-day by the eleitioitot all theeatmus nominees. „Trys,,noblc and, patriotic county o! Allegheny, with :her, thousanda of re '.-turned is represented at she Convention 0C843,1it.. Blue, now in session lry.i single dele gate. We do tot know but this fact con • Toys a cempliment to our_ soldier sill. sans, who have not sLOwn much desire to .pipet in- political oireleThe claims ' they hop on a- crateful people for. mill tsry services proCapted' and rendered through pare patriotism. J. Earnvocr, Eq., First Vice Pre s - dent of the Atlantic Ond s Oresit Western Hallway, his rigited his position.. He served wittrbonor and credit, and con.. tribated largely to the general success o that pad, with:frhich been Idea '..tt ed oboe itainfanay. - . . Os the flrit Stiedeeidayornext month the French wiliest will celebrate cheats inniversary of the birth - ;of , Bonaparte Mit.l,lsl,owrosir nr3iicinuF, dined', renoffunation fe! . the office of 7ifeio . of Philadelphia. HARRISBURG •7:. aillrrosdreaeliTittiblirsk G. rein . • ILARILIZUirIIO, Jan. `l„ 1563. ' j - ;iThe telegraph hag' informed 'you of the desul-locZ in the Douse. Dc• to this time . .•1 there has been no 'successful effort at or -conimOdation of. the difficulty. It is to hopedtbat ihe dififculty will soon be ringed. AS things now stand,' the chief - difficulty Is the Speaker. The nine men • who-remained out ®f mucus feel * that cannot conscientiously vote for i Dario; and, however people may diger from them It os Impossible not to respect . their eeruples_of coesclence. • • padre that , the telegraph speaks of ' these'nine men, as "Betters," and' very • niipittly.' They' did, not - go Into enact., • •at alt, because* Mot arpUlal hare' bound theta by ILA action. 'They have note con sequently, "potted" from the caucus. •Kosowini that the. mucus would not:0- ; ovate *Day is, they staykt out of the caecus, so as to be perfectly free LO net in accord: 1 nriee with their best Judgment. i • -The Sebete organizeciat 3 o'clock ; -without a jar. Speaker ond:earn's every able and excellent address boon his oleo ! tlerpyott have already' given find it has - already. nu doubt, challeoged the arida . .ration - of-your readers, - as it hoe already , • here, - with all his political frimode. May add that the gentlemanly bearing i -1 of the Speaker, and his Precept, yet kind, onfoirtement of the rules, Bove already • , 'established his reputation as a prestsing ••• ••-, • The first - daily e•wajon ofthi Senate Is , °sandy short; bat too-lny It was pro. - Joked bv tbeintrodnetion of a petition - -cont ti the c e nt f Shuge Dem. ' - ' tutee g Junhita h rt ' ( ) ofroar the district., 8 uprt eras - _ • • „declared : elected by only 22 votes, over _ John X. Rohlasop, (lieu.) The •Delnd - Irats, under the laud of Wallace, tried to • . ••• v action upon it. but-the Senate re .:- *Ned to postpone. The petition sets forth •' jolliclent liuuds to chat Shogeit a dozen ;:inn . Thursday was fixed as the day , ..•• for draVving,the eemmitue to try the ease. • ! Thetdeadlleelt in iheileimehas put the oiDeVerilOr to the necessity of - sendlng his ''lessage to the Senate alone.. The hies - ,) sag e having leen sent to the press every-. • - where. in order to prevent HS publication ,- • before itaantilellvoiltra-;,lowe to get e te vi:r ad , ? „ l e it this_ ' course t • committee ha ted was'ap t poin to wait on the Gov*rnor and inform noa The Senate was organized, lin mossier to ••'• - -which' the Goverudr informed the mm-. : -Mateo that ho would send in 1.110 toes. sage on Woddesdpy. • • NEWS BY TELEGRAPH . .. , ~. - I—CoL J. B.C. - 'Murray, 'tinned State , • • , Inipectoe of ciasto'res at Panama, died on ' • the Zd ultimo. .. / . —nerve's cabinet factory, at Buffalo, U - New York, was. matfett:triply destroyed i . by tire Tuesday:morning, •- —Alfred W atson, of Bt. Louis, was ar • i„, rested at Boston yesterday, charred •'• i with•obtainiug goods on forged ebreks. i,, • ~..-Win; It. 'Bradbury, a well - inown '• • ' biiisietil composer, died at his residence, ~,.% '. • lit .fount lair. ear Newark. • . Tuesday evening, in his liftyreccond i .. -Strong shocks of 'earthquakes were ~ Telt on . St. ThoniaS on the 30th ult. -The . - -1 l Ainellenn Comunsetiuners were expected ‘to arrive daily; to curV into effect the .i' transfer of the-Island. The metes:dna • • ••‘t, . .teem • to be • content with the. change, t • though somewhat apprehensive of the 3 effect of the marine lawsand tariff. • i . • —Presldent.Jolunuirt, a few days since, ; • • • was presentedwlth a tone made of the i -wood of ..Charter Oak" of Connecticut. •'' in rmrpoteso to the speech of presentation , ' the President said: "The preservation of • the Oonstitution bid been the &sire of my heart. When we permit ourselves to go , beyond the sacred charter of our rights In the pursuit orpelltical objects, ' we Tat into imudnent danger. If Con necticut and other States can succeed In bringing back the country to the boon - dories nuirited hy the Constitution; they • - will achieve a greater %lettere Utah Whs :over wen sue nehl of tattle.!' .• ~ BM reuitcraan co Isti Pluibtosa &nem 1 . - :....; I7Pan.Loni..M4,- . r -nal_ nod all , night. \low cloudy. CO3-7 ,HLlB53gUt- / lon42•"••, 7 ._ •, ~.,nYd d - a anP •`"',." ' Cohutnna. 00 - ',•• ... lctrut to snowing. ... . • -i - . . ': C[ ca and damp. , - .thstri.t.nn, Onto -Cleaiand cold: ; • t, - CrayELA'Srt-Cloudytreld cold. . !...- Inntiotaromil.lbtn. Itold andanowlnit. • ',' - . Loolaviccat., K5,..-Clondy - and cold . „ig ' vrith a a rlakle °Callow. - . - /M . -.2 - ' .'"intx• Pi"onFr,Crry--P.sitnlng and col 3. ''.'" '• ' ULT. itftelNe.r7 WO i riches of snow fell . bat nigh •la r nfalerate.. . - • grts. .. 1 • - Loam,' —Weather clear kith --- - - • MI EMTIOI, MIDNIGI3T. • . • . • ; ; EARRIB_ L. . 2„ , 1:1 • R I G. .. • The Ilitil•Legtalalura-•• 14 lbelkipata-11111 f•• a 11•••••• of Oa esslatly• !IF•Ilag tor Ilasallor• sad epienestlialres-Pesl• •au all for, a X elw Coup -2111 l• lao•rp•• Ur R a Iraelm• Campos r ro 5.....1- 11.4q.er I.laials• Lam of rayetl4,o•44 , ty-TeMealcraCtuuterotilnalkurgn . and bessell•4111• is TO 2.- • peal Act /1114•1•4 1112•••• 1.11 1 . 1111- way Cars-Resolatle•• I °enclitic( Corriney, (14 , - , chinsfuele• Recta. Real-Reizeil SUM Uttstsautts•- 'Aloe Mime Ballots for ariater-1.4- jeallinteut tali 22inestia?.-Rslblote -11 Republlean• Itspectolto 21114. t !weal Dtsisteti ti tba Plailmegt duets!.) , - . naItILITERTIO, .7inr.ary 8,18 GS. ' SENATE: L • • The 6'SNATE;Met Ce ders o'clock. Mr. Errett, of Allegheny, presented a petition thou . A. W-Foster, of Pitts. , burgh, forasystem of cumulative voting for Senators and _Represent' - - Mr. Lowry, of Erie, pre nine Petitions from Croon ; yes. ted thirty ord, Vetting° . linty, to be ford, Yorest, and Warvin, Sot n new created out of parts of Cra i Finarico and Warren. •• 14... Emit also 13resea =• a bill Incor- Brownsville poratlig tho Pittsburgh and GenimaPacket COM Senright, Democrat • . of Fayette, cense law 01 billto repeal, the ?Ighor = r or the Pitt? . oad. .15.1.6,-restoring the bargh and Connellssillo Mr. I..craii,, of Erie, a 'bill changing 11,Paynnwillo Company to the Osorie,of the- Clevelax, aad Aniataila Railroad Lake Shore Company. Mr. WaSane,,Demoerat, of 'Clearfield, hat year cOm ,negroe! into a bill repealing tho net Of the admission.o railway ears. . ~ • Mr. Beck, Democrat, nt losoming, jeint, renolutleos relative in currency; f.l - return Ito specie pay =ads, OPt,osing • nation • banks, wad. favoring en Increased tariff and decrease of internal revenue. Isjil on the tabie. ~ At twelve o'clock the . evernor's Iles ' sagewas road. Five thoirsand copies in English and two 'Molise= In German I were ordered printed. • - • . , .Adjnurned. ' • '• . , MOLISE OF iIERRES NTATTWES. .. The Boren met at twellr, o o'clock. The chamber was crowded ind; the excite: meat great. . . Nine more hillote, an kingfifteen In all, Were taken without effecting . an oi -IMM .lion. • . , • ' M, I On.the eighth ballot Mr. Wharton, , 'Huntingdon, withdrew omen of .Mi.. I lineal:n=4 and Mew Armstrong, I Beckert,•Esity, linen 4 Smith; Rid! . Ire dle, • Rigdoo , Rich and Wharton 'voted solid for Ewing. • On the four) eenthludl t Mr. Robinson, of Mercer, clanged 4 ote from Ewing 'to Davis. , Davis then had forty -six, Jones forty-sir , and E ing eight. .' . . Several ineffectual motions wore made by Republicans to'adjourn. On 'the fifteenth hAlot Mr. Ewing, I who had.voted for DEiVie, changed his vote to Mane, of Pate , leaving Darla forty-five. • . 1 Mr: Herr, of Da"uptd, offered resells- lions to the . effect, Swiss the plain I duty of RePubllcan members to give a cordial support to . 'th nominee of the 1 j majority; and that th . odium' and re-! 1 spousibillty of delay 'must rest upon those Republicang ' w o, refuse - to yield aisent M the exp , will of the party.' I. Mr. Rickman, IRookibliMin, of Ches ter, raised the point that nothing Was in order but ballotingor .. journment, and. moved to adjourn, hecfause the Depubli-' • cans could not p,ceeedifarther without a conference. ' ' - - Mr r nemilistlons were ruled out by the Clerk,' ' - I L. ''. Adjouined till icem rrow 's•poriiini ;at It Is tyought that the iefr'aCtOry 'Re publicans will yield biemorrow. ' , • --.....--, s—a!galli Sr El:Nat As thin) Ran that, beinght to day. 'Th, elected, as of ciimprr thetdedgi medlar'. favor or in tee plc likewise connialtte Mr. qn . make a sore thin, iressi Com mittee. 31. r. Replaced as Mermen , fneceasary, and it la pieta,- ioteven be appointed a memo 1, Free Roa med' prospects are "rowing more bell. 1 . 3 4... • - . I:egotistlons wer mane to-night by which the eight dissenting Republieans will, come In .for. Davis to-morrow,,in which case prOmlnept positions on Corn— mittens will bo aeslimed to them. ' • . - - La i iisr. , Irbo Dlseestieve-Wrill POltisb a •Card , "JooLUssos I bell :coarse—Tlley Held a Cauca... HAURDIBLEII, - 1 ittUailr 8-11. P. 3L The eight dissent ug , Republicans will) comaout ins in the Slate Guard to-morrow mqapin , denying that they are disorganlzers, d promising to pa , iffy themselves' o their cOnstitnents. • 1 They held a canet4 this afterno3n, and will dcrabli&as co oin tamarrow. , The 11 1. hattirsal it IMAM* Ca Ibio Arose trataausred—laa ISoltlec gepublf. caun'..ll.ollFro sea to Tea. for tee Ebben. IllocoW.,neles owe Cbreitm . ......./—• he acratb allaall.l..— , 1 '. Possibility of liezoooranellesaber. ..r,Bals,elll,ed.errol D ime2•3 - linsminvica, winery S.—There is no change whatever inothe political sitiaa-.. don of the orga Dation of the- Rouse. It appears saf• distant as ever. Inne oftturboltars ba ne made a Lindingagree ment amour theloselves not to vote far Mr. Davis, the candidate regularly nomi nated Ly tho 'Republican caucus for Speaker, under any circumstances, and the friends of Ur. Davis Sr equally yielding. ' " The Democratic State. Central Com-.. mitten Lai deemed it best to take no ac- Don in the matter and made no morn , mendationtri its party members. Mean time the Democrats - have. Some hopes dhat - antis will eo change 'as to glve . • them the Speaker - Such A result is.ac ttlly possible bet not probable. . BOYS IN BLUE .tattleutt n a at raLlaa•llfrata. tor Tegamplt to • rituaama tassetis4 • . I'IITLADEMY A, January 13.—ThoCon- Yention of thee f roys in Bine met at ten o'clock in. rticultural Broad street, near prucut General Owens called the Conyentlon to dett.w. General James A. Watt, 12, a one-legged soldier, was elected temporary Chairman, and, returned thanks. General McCoy anti Colonel Given were elected Secretaries.: Committees on Ortranitution, Creden tials, Resoltittons and Address -have been -appointed, and axe at' work. A permanent olanizetion will be made at cl two o'ocb. The attendance is very large _ 1 • • rail rye or Hotel . Proprietors-antis Or IT. 8- Altormor for LBT reerraph • tee milsnorcs ussusio Clearrs . s.2r,‘..Jsur. Ei.•,Crittenden • & Sanimant, preprietots of the' Clarendon Hotel, bassi ' failed, with amounting to about , one hundred thou sand dollars! The hotel will be closed to-morrow. I, 8.1 District Attorney has Bled su its against Grottmkemper• fi co for one hundred and eighty-tlso thousand dollars for drlinquent whisky MT. A. similar suit l has been entered against David. Gibson for an &moo* not ceeer • . , ~.. . _ . • . . • . . -. • - av , , . . • F - . . . ' • • ' . . ' . • . .... '' . ' . . • . . ' '•. ! • . . . . . • ' , ' . . _ • , ~ . • , 1 THE WE EtAZETri. ' i . . . , • _ , • . , ... . . • , • • . • • • • Two swam* 5 , . . . . . _ • - . IMMISEIDLY .1311) ILLIMIPAT TABUS. , • - . 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Citizenslip Napoleon's Pledge of Peabe • I Finasclal dud Commercinl. Br Telegraph to elm rittztarit dun. I L W&ENTION.OF CITIZENSHIP AND UNITISE • - CLAMS. Lox - Dore, January S.—Nearly, all the journaLs have editorial comments tide riaoinsing on the subject of the resolution recently. adopted by the United Stated libuse of Representatiren on the ques lion of eitironshdp. The abatement of the British claims and the acceptance of thee American flew, an expressed ia y'res [debt Jobsiaoria,manual memoge to the Congress of tholjaited Stilted, are urged seithaingular candurniti. I= ELECTED TO CORD. LEG ISLATID. iLorreerr, Jamiary 8.-,Dispatches from Paris state that the cities of Tours .and Amirns, have both elected 'opposition candidates for the Corps Legialatif. • PLEIXiE Or rgsce. Prang, January • B.—Eresiig. The MoniteurThr saya.dispatches have been received by thei,Minis s ter of Foreign •Affairs from diplomatic representatives of Franco abroad; which ahow that the speech of the Emperor to the Diplomatic Corps On New Year's day is accepted by all the goyernmenti of Europe as a pledge of .peace. - The flattering manner trawl:ilea Baron Von Goltz was received on the same lay as Minister from Pros alit and the donfederation of the North, was highly gratifying to Germany. and - the terse.. 'in which the . Emperor ad dressed lam were eminentlSreatiefactery . to the Prussian Government. risraN6iaL &No coastEsr,cuku Losnox, Jan.. B.—.Evening.—Consols closed at 92(5.92.4• for money. Illinois C en t ra l, B,R ; Erie, 01; 711. Pions, Jan. B.—Ervaing.—Bourse wan heavy all day hod rents have declined. FRANKIVRT, Jan. B.—Evening.—lL• S. bonds. 781. LissitrooL, Jan. B.—Erening.—Cotton closek,beavy; middling uplands in port 7.1 to • arrive 78, middling Orleans 71; sales 8,008-bales. Breadstuffs; Provision and produce markets without. change. No spirits petroleum in the market, put sales of cargoeli to arrive at in Ga. FORTrBT! EI CONGRESS • Proceeds of tiaptortof sad •battifoisf • Stobsi IProtiorty Su Ilse Rondo ..f tae Troamorer—Dlotrtet. of Votes. bto oal 0111—iLeoolottoot eo g perototo :ad Proof.. allows atonal Governments to Cortooo - biatox-1 ontroctlon of Car. roof Opeclot order for Map.. dor.lo not botato—tilsella Of Auto-. ;;:11114 1 )=TeraVItr I1X4rt: witty 4ao Qooon of Crest la Itelottio to.* onions IC Confinement. 'filegfoob to tbe,fltatbatolt tbuft..l WAsIiT.NOTON, Jan. S. 1564. • • • •• SZATE. _A communication received . frOm the Secretary of the TfeaStlry in reply, to a resolution of inquiry in regard to Mao, the, on National Ranks, was, referred to the Committee on Finance. . A petition, presented from citizens of Toledo. -asking legislation of re. lief amrootar„, d to adopted citizens abroad, Was referred to the Committee on For ein Relation , , • 3lr. TRUMBULL, from the Commit tee on Judiciary, reported a bill amend ' ing the bankruptcy act and recommend log its Indefinite postponement. Agrt.,l • to. Mr. TITAN ER presented a memorial from citizen. of. Nebraska, asking relief for nataralized cnizerta abroad. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relation.. Mr. ismitraLL, of Verm.seit, offered a resolution directing the Committee on 1 Finance to inquire Into the expediency of attiring a penalty on any officer of the Government who shall anthbrize an expenditure- of, or pay money for, any purpose "not previousfy authorized by Congress. Atter tome debate it was adopted.' • On .motion of M s r. SHERMAN, . the Senate stairs took' up the House bill &t -reating at certain monies in the hands of•the United States Tree:surer. the pro• ccedu of captizred and abandoned robel property. shall be covered .by wan-Ante 'lnto the Treason - . • • Mr. TRW:MIME took the floor. He. charged that the Secretary oft the 'Vete :try had paid more than two. millions of dollars to disloyal' claimant., and that ov,ori after the adverse opinion by the At-. torny General he had paid hUndreds of thousande of dollar.. Mr. SHERMAN suggested, at them:- CW.4On of Mr. Tnimbull's remark., that the bill be referred to the Ccimmlttee ou Retrenchment. • - - • Mr. FESSENDEN asked that it be lain over, as be desired &p speak upon It. After debate by ;Messrs. EDMUNDS and CONNESS, • . • Mr. SHERMAN moved to postpone the further consideration until to-mor row, for the purpose of taking up the bin In regard to the contraction of currency, but enbaequently withdrew his resolu tion. a diapositton being mantle:del to continue the debate. Mr. ROWE then addressed the Senate In favor of the bill. The law directed hint tipsy. proceeds Into the Treas. 10 r. id. !moat cer - it will be or Fri will be clog signs maim, all Free Rail cestainly In was earnest They will Important • . nry• kir. TRUMBULL argued at-length in =ply to Mr. Fevenden'et speech, deliv ered before -recces. Flo saidthe Secre tary of the Treasury neigh,. an well with hold 'from the Treasury the amount t i ro °shred from internal Revenue in the city of New York, to aivaft Issue °lnuits, an to hold 'the het amount received from this property to meet claims adjudi cated—not by the Court 'of Claims, but by the Secretary of the Treasury. Atter a few remarks by Mr. ED MUNDS and others,. - • I. Mr. RAMSAY-moved' executive RI , alon, but withdrew. the motion at the instance cf Mr. EDMUNDS, who offer a a resolution of inquiry,. which Rao , ' adopted, asking the President for tutor , motion an to whether the bill - for the further security Of equal rights in tbrehth e, District. of Columbia, passed by houses, has been delivered to the Secret airy of .State, ten days having elapsed since ite pansage.. Mr. GRIAtk offered a resolution call ing on the Attorney General for copies of Ins opinion regarding the pay of retired officers of the .Navv. Adopted. HOWARDMr. OWARD 'introduced - a bill an thortaing writes of error-from the District to Circuit Courts of the United States in certain classes of criminal rases. Re tarred to the Jadichtry Committee. . Mr. MORTON offered a resolution Di- I strutting the Judiciary Committee to re port .a bill supereeding and. providing proVhdohal governments for the lately =hellions States until reconstructed under the existing acts of Congrelin. icr. TRUMBULL had no objections to the resolution, - except that the Commit tee should be instrutted beforehand. as to their action. ' Mr. MORTON said he bad considered I that matter and had concluded to take the sense of the Senate on it. Mr.. WILLIAMS hoped the Senate I would not be committed In advance un til it know what the Contrail/co would report: ' C Mr. MORTON said the Senate WWI not , bound to support any bill that the Coin- I ' mitt= mightreport. • -1 Mr. 'CON ELI NO thought the proposl , don rather . circumlocutory. hj. not, ha asked, save time by presenting the bill at once? Mr. TRUMBULL objecting, the resii:ll lotion was laid over. Mr. SIIERMAN moved to take uti the I bill to prevent the further contraction of currency, in order to make it. the special order of to morrow. / . After °mullion bv Meanly PrissEN. DEN and FRUSIBULL, thee motion to go into executive session being renewed by the latter and lost, Mrpflbertnan's mo tion prevailed/ i . . Executive session and soon,after :al ienated. / • • ROUSE OF REFRESENFATIFES: Mr. ORTll,.,from the bommittee on Foreign Affairs, reported i Joint resolu tion requesting the Preddenttointerccde with the ffneenof Great Britain to secure the speedy release of Roy. John McMa hon. a citizen of Indium; anivicted as a Fenian raider, and now confined at Kingston Cantata • Weet. A motion was made. to permit an , amendment to be tittered inserting also ' the name of John Lynch.„of Milwaukee, who bedlam captured at the lame time with McMahon, and condemned to the same puniahment. _ Mr. RUTH &tensed to permit the amendment to be petered, not wishing to have McMahoces ease COVlDlleited .14 1 th any other case. " 'Mr. CULLOM, who ts also a ember of the Committee • on Foreigilartirs, spoke in en port of the lobo• - • The time .had come.i American government ~ighta and the riggh ~ ts of maintain this. Munk Bible, and by the iinerin navies, irnecessary. Ai manned in British bast' on their Government toy to i;eVitrtimieTtilti — th. crime, but to tie secured as American citized. -....----- ________ were no gradation. ln L tens. All, whether native -___ tad citizen., were entitled to tle same and equal `rights. Altar explaining the circums need of the arse, Mr. ,ORTHprooeeded to armlet • the intemation'al question of inalienable allegiance, claiming the right of all men to go where their Interests may, lead, them and become citizens of Me country, in which they may be residents! ; Mr. PAYNE asked Mr. Orth,whether -he would permit an amendinerd to be offered inserting also the Muria John Lynch? . . i i Joe morning hour itxplyetituring the discussion, and disjoint resolittion went Over. • 1 • 1 The SPEAKER nresentedireeolutions of a patio meeting. at New Haven on the rights of American citlzeu t sj abroad, and a memorial on the earns subjec t, signed try Governor .Englia Mayor Sperry. and sever thousand icititens. , Referred to theSommittee , on Foreign Mr, DOLINELLY presented ts, petition of citizens of Minnesota on the same subject. Similarly raferred.i The SPEAKER presented a communi cation front the Secretary of the Interior, with the report of the acting Commis stoner of Indian Affairs. , I Mr. SCHENCK offered t restitution instructing the Committee lon Military Affairs to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for the trattafer of 'the Soldiers' Home at Washington to the National Asylum for disabled I soldiers, and otictutmeing the name of the heueti- k totiesi to the \National Sold ' Home. Adopted. ' i, • i i . The Senate amendments to t o bill re- I .peallng ,the cotton tax was to ion from the hipmker's tattle and rote to the 1 Commituie of ,Wayerind Mean I The, House , proceeSed to the ionsider, stied of the report of the El Ott COUI 1 mittee on the contested ca.„+ id the Sixt Congressional District of Wisso i whir closed with resolutions thit Mr. Birch contestant, Is not entitled to east, and chat Mr. Van Horn, sitting mber, is so entitled. • . I, Alter :debate the resoluti las were. ad The opted. ..' .' . i • SPEAKER primented niescoge from ther President, with nixie Tarrying papers from the State Departm ci, nrid er 1 the diplomatic and consular ay tem. Re ferred to Cordmittemon Forel Affair, \ . The:SPEAKER. also unseen it mes sage from the President. With i is report e i e from th e Secretary of State, in reference In the alleged interference o Russian naval vessels with whaling v Ls of the United Stales, Same reforen . _...,i ' Ho also p •ited a oeut untioation front the Secretary et War ad interim, with reports from the commanded' .of the five military. distriep firslatife to swamp lands, and with it a report from the Chiefi of Ordnance relat ve to the rnanntiCertre and • rep= of a ii s at. the , Springfield armory • for they ending', June iffith. ISC. •! • Mr. BROOMALL offered a resolution 'directing the Committee on sys and Means to inquire into thUti • • iency of immediately abolishing 1 'th Internal ' Revenue tax •on manutactu , cotton, wool, iron and steel. Acigipt. • He also asked leave to i ode a resolu tion reciting that the vote] r . ntly given in the LiOURCOCI the question f the im peachment of the President wliable to be construed into an MR ••• co of the minority of the Judiciary Co • mince on i ., the law of impeachment; and be there by dra floned by the judgment of the /lon , and re solving, that in the opinion ( the House wn into a precedent no sane the power of Impeachment o public the for o ffi cial misecindn t, we e Oct limited to those °Reuses Haat are indict able dad er the laws of tlfe United Stale, Mr. ELDRIDGE objected rind the reso lution was not received..i I • INDIANA. . - The •Deineerser:. it. t 4.... w•ornstisna awnless aPpreves. , I 113. Temonssa to uti rtuasarsik "anal " Detnansroms,lJanua'ry 1 —Upon th e re-we embling of the Dem tic four coition, the PForident Ores ted there, cannons from Ohio, tense g greetings 1 , to this Convention and endOnsing d'en dleton for President of the rated States, which were received; wt • great ap ,plause. " f • • f The order of bodiless bei g the nem!. nation of a Stale ticket, t es following named gentlemen we're n mines) for the offices: Poi Goveinufr Thomas A. Hendricks, of Marion' sou ty, by vela motion; fur Leentenant Goieroor—A. P. Edgerton, of Allen (Monts . , on (Mirth ballot; for Seeretary; of Gate--Generai Reuben C. Kiser; of linens a linty; on grim ballot; for Auditor of Strro—Yarnes V. Itemusloffcr, of Franklin count;, on second ballot; for -Treasurer of gto— James B. Ryan. of ldirion,,on fi rstball lot; for Clerk of 'Supreme iCentrt—leloals S. Lallose, of Cl/1. run on second ballot; for Reporter of Soapri county. Court-- IL:A. O. Harland; or M hall ooly , rth on-fou' ballot. l " • The Committeeon lirsoluti the I ollowing platform, wh ' • Opposition t' th e words' a in the last resolutiol l , when; the • buslnass of th having been finished; amid Voorhees and Rendrfeks, L.' forward and addressed the ~ Resolved, That language game to express deer at condemnation of the Aeolic time. policy of Congress, demned by every coMider tits and conedltutional obit icy fraught with the moat prehension of evil to ten Union and-. dadaist Union ilseth • a polley Increases' taxation; • asinine a large standing adds nearly one i bun dollars annually to the e Government; while it be a policy the avowesti'PbJeen continue In power ;the corrupt political party that ored any civillr.stion; a 1 lively enacted ' and .. mere muted with the unobne pose bf centralizing: and political power of the Gov dominant radical party in a policy which, If not the American people, will overwhelm our national one common and ;appall demand the uncondltio act of Congress' confer rights on'privileges opo classes of citizens at the e classes , i .., Trust , the Nedlornd Idak system, o f ganized In the Interest of the bendischl , ere, ought , to be abolleh and United States notes substkuted In lien of the National Bank mirrency,lthus saving to the people en interest a lone of more than eighteen million s - ,J of dollars annually, and until such eydiern of banks .scold be abolished, we demand that the shares of such banks In Indiana shall be noblest to thename taration,Stato lend municipal, as other property of the State. , That the bonds and other securities of ' the UnitaiStates, pith eiery 'other des cription or property should bear foil equal proportion ; of4Sellon for State, county and municipal pummels, and to that end the bowls andlordlier peeutilleti of the United Mans ought to be taxed by Congress for national purposes in emount subetantintly morello the tax imposed on property to tow , several States tor local •. I T, we aro in favor o ' th e paymestof ' Pwrs. ' the Government boo in Treasury I notes, commonly, called:greentackar ex- cent • where expressly Made payable In eal gold by Jaw, at the Reit practicable I period. • .. I That th e twined aid rthinlioros tariff I laws now in force ones to be repealed, and a tariff adopted larking to revenue only pd 'we afro, oPposed t ioo conferring the right of auffrage.upen e negro, and we deny the right of thagetteral Govern rusent to Interfere ;el the question of suffrage in any of dieSer.tesotthe Union. I. platter name Cpnvent a not ado nommen and 1 recorintrile• , policy con on of jun , don; a pub alarming a . - ' WES'IWIRGIIIIA: 'lt 7lhe Deengeorstate gra to nenestalase. (Br Telegraph to tie rlttsbetrith gusto.) Wngtalso, W. Va. JantuuTA.—The Democracy of West Vi rginia are holding a State Oonvention I tide city to.day, which le largaly atti ed. Col. D. IL Elrolth.,Unifod States istrict Attorney, . ' In Chairman. I Iteeolutloo,ti ifavorin bind taxaton and Pexulletetel , 14 3,1 ° re!lemPtion were The Ttleointiona of ir Ohio Convert rh tion.endrosing Penang n, were received with enthoeinun. Al Pendleton' is beyond question the es of the Con ven=it is nbt. nal the delegates will , HOD 1121, THREE O'CLOCK A. M. IRON WASHINGTON. American Ship Fired Into to Russian Waters, Mixing National .I!auks Public Debt Statement. Supremo Court andEeoonttruotion. Medal •for the President For Carolina Habeas Caron Case Report Cana ming 'Ffisiinsin Nominations by the Preildent Troops for Charleston, 13. Eighth cf January Banquet Telegrao] to Um Phial:iamb Oaten.) . • WARRINGTON, Jan. 8, •1868. Mina INTO AN•AXERICAN WISP IN RCS - SLAN - wATRICI,' • The President sent a messagerto the Mouse to-day in answer to a msolutjen concerning the allogedl Interference by a Bosnian mab-cif-wir with vessels of the Veiled States in 0ch0443Qa.. ,Ti Rua - shin Mixing warned oetittftliti bay near . Shorter Ishtias certain Anneican whale ships which itiere• tonne there, oub of them, not replying with suillciene orociptociet. was tired atwilth solid shot, whereupon she tool 4 her departure. These facts were conamunlcated to the State Department by Mr. Chatter Nic e Agent 10 the Amoor coon; try. Mr. Wicks of Massachusetts, also cemmunlcated to .Mr. Seward, from Captalu , Thomaa, Master of the ship Europa,- that that and other vessels while cruising for whales had been dis turbed by a Russian vessel, and Stivok- Ing the protection of this Government. Mr. Soward,iou the... 4 '341 of Deeember, ad dressed a letter to Mr. Stoeckel, asking whether the latter had received any in formation on the eubject. -Mr. Steeckel replied, on the `2.sth of December; that he had reason to believe the Modest In question was the result of exaggeration, -and beseech' address ibis Government without delay on' the 'subject, In order to ascertain thole:its. • • ToT.ISMNLTION•L rtsponse to tht, Sonsto 'Trim:Anti calling fox information dri remo l d to the taxation of National banks, the-Secre tary of Treasury today transmitted s statement of the United Stites Treas urer, allowing the amount of the reml annual duty collected from National • banks. up to Juno 30111, 1367, to be 113. it.bt,:tbit , amount of bonds held Docetn- • ter:,Sth, 1561, mittecurity for bank circa lotion, hearing Interest et nix per cent. in Colo, 52.17.763,5a 1 ; amount beating later ort at fire per cent: In roip, fe,l3,GXl,irrib; bearing tnterent ataix per 'teat - lawful money, 4t,511,00a. Total - 37 he aggregate . sunotuat , of lutermtpal atm bonds Held us necnrity, toaame date:Axis, in lain, in Lawful money, 5311,000. Or a anal intereat, 'roasted to lawful money, of e7G,508;t14, An accompanying communication from the Commimiener on Internal Iteventi. atatm that the manner to which cones; tions are reported does not enable Mat, to discriminate the taxes pahiMTlTs ; tlonal Bankti from-. those paid by Mite Banks and private beaker., but he eves the total amount of license.= collected from all banks during 156,1 and Pea sts r.,34:1;051, and the total tax t ndeyidenda and profile fur thd same thee as 361. .11-01.10 r.am.a.a mart' STATE.Nr-' 4 7l'. Stutotnent , of the Public Debt on the ,mt or Jannary.lB6.3: Debt nairtiilp Ww faura4. TIT. tier ttril. i‘ond. $ f 9.100 CO tit pit test. Rends of %IC said LSOS it Silikl4l SO tit OCT test. Itintit. 101 ... . . =As CO Yenr rest resoles tsad 1.1.000.0te =II . . Debt./aring , Currency hat , . .Ir. pee feet- Monde $ NSLCO) Of.. Three pear eomp..l thie rest .Netee :MTh° on inree ear :40 Note. .. Ma= eV helm pee eta, orraute..4. 243.0“.511 EMEE Matured Debt /tot Prewltlidhw r- 441 7.... 741Mo:de. dos Scieo _ pr. .. sta..-. ........ . c00n , ...a tend Jame 1,. Ja l 7 i, I s 5111. 11.1. *ad iletol . . IS WIT =TAP CO 6. ed.. le lea ladler " - 51717, IW, leeLdt Bo *edit tl, VIZ_II to IO ''" • ••-- Certificates et I.ebteaseas..—.____ diM711.4.0 17 • lona reported • after tronit dpreference :ere adopted, ' Convention loud calls for Debi B.O . ( sig,•SO iniCrtag. Cl O. ?lace -- •rata ma Iractlapal Correace.... ........ 11.51.1.83 licit/Certificates of Dep001t..... Zi.14L.14 • ^•••11 IW att.= = Ai.oarni in Qui Trarry. $ 434 C • ::•• • b.'. ell/ettley Tol4. Antoone of delit. Wan cash the ' • TrOMILLIR • $2,1441,r50150 TIL RUctiII•TATICTION .L.Awe AND TUX = r e; to the ;Lot largely policy that army which !red million penees or the the people; lot which lo to corm Ills learned that the question of the cenilltutionality of the Itecoruiteliellon ',ewe will soon be brought before the ' United States Supreme Court In such a shape as to serum a-direct decision on the subject.. In tlin Georgia and Missis sippi cases, brought up last spring, the matter assumed ouch a purely political aspect that the Court decided it had no jurisdiction. It understood nowthat; a test ease, arising under the regular ad: ministration of the :reconstruction laws m the Seat', and coming through the Courts in the regar way, will iicson reach the Supremo ul Court of the United States. Those who pretend to know, say that ttii.Court will decide all the recon struction laws of Congress uneonstittl tional. The Court will bland five to thrger; A. special to the New York Telegram says: 1 have the best authority for stating that in the cases brought before the United Slates Supreme .Court last spring' by the Stales of Mississippi sod Georgia, fur testing the constitutionally . of the reconstruct on acts, the decision of the tnejoNty of the Court will he ad.' verse thereto. It is likely the :minority' of the Court will , be smaller than ices at , noir sunposeil, and there are even hints that Chleflustice Chase may not care 'to piano upon record a dissenting opinion. Such a decision will strike down at a blow all the renstruction work thus fur done, 'ma-lea co ve the ;decision.' of the nett Presidential contest In 'hat* of the Norttf."; WiDE.I.I CORPUS CASE tit IMOII,TII CAIIO. oat Tens and ever Mallon • fey yindlr elle•nly tntional• pug 'rpetuatlng all mment fn the Congreev; and ly arrested.by 100116 r or later oyernmeut In ng ruin. We repeal of the ng exclusive any eian , or j• .• .. of other mtge. ease hos Mien brought to the nabs, of the Preside? , wherein the Superior Court of Rung -.North , Carolina, has issued write habeas corpus, whlcb the proper officer refuses. to serve, fearing - Interference from .military authorities. Aa ltehieg htoqau g es n o tl f e mraonkn inn c l t azcdn . toe matter before the President. with an sp. poatto him ttarequire th e service of the writ. The rermest le under considera tion. ut h roarceiscunitutri "Generni Howard, Cominnsioner of the Freedmen's Bureau lies received s re port from Brevet Brig. Gen. T.' T. Sew ell, acting Amiatent Inspeetarkleneral, dated Holly ,Springs, Mire. Mat end giving a statement of a ' late tour of inspection through South Carolina, Geor gia and Mississippi. With regard to . Georgia, Geri. Sewell stales matters were generally in • satlefactorynondition. 'ln the upper counties, the freedmen are doing But rep: la from the lower counties, ha :the southron pert of the State, indicate there ,Is some lawlitesners i among . them, resulting from the unsettled -coalition of ere, the pleiders , being , 11110 to pay their 'lands. This produces dis oantent, and no doubt in manyMittinces freedmen have sought • remedy for the supposed wrongs In acts of violence; but this hie prevailed to no greet extent, and .General Sewell had - learned of no seri ous outbreak. The complaints am that negroespitthder, and in some instances setae crop& for' their wages.' Genera LOWIS wan to lasi.) Atlanta , for thad ;art alba State hn the 30th tilt,, to MEM, • • ally in v estigate complaints and hump:ir ate measures to prevent a reourrenos. ,Gen. Sewell has had an interview with Gen. Ord In relation to matters in Hie. alslppl. as alsinwith citizens and persons from different parts of the State. He ex. presses somellifference of opinion with Gen. Ord as to there being Lunch came fol. apprehension of serious troublethere, and atatesthatthere are many letter's and papers from different parts of Me _State In his office purporting to give the' con ditLuef affairs as they. exist, but these are merely statements of what they fear may take place, and personal ap peals for aid from indigent white peo ple; also 'petitions from planters and factory men for,hisinterfernnce. to pro- _ tact them , agalast . .tba frauds • of each Goualdarable apprehemsion le manifest ad of negro insurrection. Itis said there are organizations for that pinposi, but Gen. Sewell had discovered no ovidenees of such. He thinks that during the winter there will be considerable deed; tutionsiong the river counties, and aid from the government may be required to prevent suffering. , • General Sewell. elan writes that at pres ent there to little or no dealtution In that State, and no aid was needed, 'inept to hcopltala and asylums. The Superintendent of Schools ti erns eouting his work vigorously and with the most practical. rumba. • NOILINATIcitUny. TOE ricitrtnlCNT.• I The President tel . -day sent to the Senate the following nominations: Benjamin C. Nixon, Postmaster,. Jeffersonville, Indian.* John Robertson, Postmaster New Lisbon, Ohio; ;Joseph L Postmaster, Fort Randall, -Dakotan; Wm, G. Powers, Peatrnuter, Meant Vernon, Iowa; Philip B. Foulke, Naval Officer, New Orleatun 'BRAM' It. Handl ton,Sirryeyor of CpstorM, Quincy Mu els; Thome" Indiana, Quincy Resident at Verierhiele, he ' having been appointed during the recess; John B. Jones; Penal= Agent, Fort Gibson; Cherokee Country; tiera,LP. Daniels,ln diana, Rat:deer of Patio Moneys at In dianapolia. ' -4 4 e tnoirrnnr .7.tati.TAlrr SAIKUITICT. . Thf,Dismocratic banquet wit: held to.' melbaS. D. liontrir„Chalrelan of the Committee. annonneed that litters had been received from the following gentler mem...Hon. Geo.. B. Pendleton, Bon, John Quincy Adana, Hon. - . ASSest Bel mont, Gan °den Bower, kicua-Thee. B. Bran:deals, ex -Goy. Parker, of. New Jer sey, na•Preoldeat ex-P Buchanan, Secretary hicColl.*hresid, Goyent. Swann, of Marriand, Rear : Admiral Bead md, Col. Cher. 0: Green; of n HOU. Goo; onof I6w S o m n . o no Grene, W of New i ork,lnn. k Joe Binekley, United StatesAndetant • Attoareral, Hon. J. V. Id Prttyn, Goy. B .F. Perry' South Carolina, ex- Gov: ea r, of Conne cticut, Hon.'4%. 'Blair,and others. • Folowing is theme from Mr. Pendia temalleimtt a,_,,Jrnmeiryte,l96B.---T. D.' 'Raver,. Esq. Washington. D.. c.-260 Des? At: I ;egret that I cannot perti pale in yonr celebration of the Bth lost. It will be an omission of unusual Inter est. The. attempted Africa:death=,of iho btu lionthern States under: the fa h° pretence of reconstruction of - the Union; the utter sdbyerslen of the Cemmitutlon to aecoreplish this end, the profligacy andeerroption pervading many branches. of the public service, have brought their proper: results.reaction Agana the revolutionary - violence and llamas of the past few years has pt commenced its progress, and will be aided by a worthy contemplation of the life and character of Jackson, of his, ter vent patriettom, of his peasistent enemy. his unyielding moorage, of the' fidelity ' with pleb be maintained the rights and 'dlgnltyend egitality of the States, at the sane time UM he enibroed obedience to 'the Genititotion. It will be well. to ra member by whew, where andr .whit purpose the lest battle of the wetof 1912 was fought, and aide by 'side with that • recollection to pine* - the fest that .the Suite then saved from 'a foreign foe is new governed be ' a military poeer, 'in order ho compel its people tbidopt a Coagulation which they do not ap et, end esteblish institutions wh they abhor.. The' .retrospect will seek* aympathlea end masked yen 'sibliltisikin -the snider. of Which we may hope Witt hatred and bitterness* and Itnernmenla will melt awayeind that Mud , ' ,sea. gm* will end charity...tilt cement Union by she of intermit, Mlle- Ston and contentment, Irtiteb alone can affectingly constitute us one people.. r Very Itnpectfully, , {Signed) Gros... R. Pm•Dirroo. Ex-Frigaidirnt.riarco's letter coonnets the present cruiditionof the country with that. when Daimon w are President, and; particularly Tennessee, which la ated under the reign, of abeolutelan. lie berets the dey Is not remote when the: Cohen Mull be in Siet astoraLeash State Minding forth ao the co-apial of every either State, with dignity, quality and rights unimpaired, and thinks be ob serves marked and cheering Indications that the people Or, rising in (bar maisaty r to deliver their country from misrule. —.N—f b 'TROOP* TOO ClLlALerlii, N. C. A detactimant of troops, emanating of Cola Wards 11, C, F and X, of the Taralfth Ingintry,.undar command or 'inset Lt. Col. licary E. Idagradler, Mapir lisfantry, left here yeiterday, under or der* to report to .ttio Commanding Dee oral of the Second Military District at Charleston, South Chrollna. • E ILACLIOAD CONHOLIDATION DrITATZIN The consolidation of the York River With the Danville and Richmond Rail road fru defeated yesterday by the Ikea vote of Virginia being mat against it. • TIMOOTTOX TAX. • ; A thepositiatt hi manifested. In lb', [louse not to concur lu—the Seoul* imentiment to the bill - repealing the talc on cotton. WaIIEBT /11171 , 04 01 . • The House Ways am! Means ,Cotate too bee decided to rreouimentl to Cow •0m..• n the appointment of a ew etweciel Commtsaloo te thoroughly examine 11 whiskey coolers. MZDAL TO TUE PILTI9LTT. • A delegation of tho Philadeiptils Con, stltutlonal Club presented a gold medal, costing one thousand dollars, to the Pre.- 'dent to•dor, calm of shcarranir srafrroir. , The Senate Mallory Conantittee, hits taken no action on Mr. Howard's repOrt on Blr.fthanton's owe. t:I!! itrutarreracz cemitividert... The Indian Poem C,ommisslon I.*.lay presented their Deport to the Praddenti MINISTER TO AUSTRIA. 'That:ante of Thorns& If. Stillwell,. of Indiana, was sent to the Senate as Min ister to Austria. .1 ALIMENT YlLLiti MLR* ife "V4"1.1.-11•110solgiLaritrIlidod1.4 47112.117' IPpon tak Mg a morepractical, regular and permanent character.. The receipts of treasure from the interior and coastwise, by Wells, Fargo dt - Co.'s Express., for the quarter ending Decent , bar .list„were over twelve millions. NEW ORLEANS Mires!. of Jumlary . Obsierved. (By Tel to Um rittsemse danitt.: • N * Oa cr.A.N , San. B.—The beaks .and public hulhilitgs were closed taday, in observance of • the holiday,' and the Convention.. atijonerted over until to. morrow; but most of [het business houses are open. • The weather is cold and catalog. , • = Env Teitiarape to we rtssearsti Ositata.l Now Toni, Jen. &—The Rock Island dispute is stemming' wsomawhat Serionti phew. , An attachment has been placed on the funds of tho. Company, .wlth a vitiw to placing the proceeds of the Bale of new stack in the hands of Atte Court. The Bank,' however, reported Only $157,000 at the Company's moue) . In .the hands of the Refdrees appointed , by the Court, but the Directors refused to proddce the books of the Company, and emplaced ander arrest. The books, It is understood, have been removed to Chi mp°, an, Arm Bitumen. ♦ Wad clitspier fa Life. There came to our door' begging, yea- • tertlay. a woman put three acorn and len. She was no ordinary beggar. Her shrill, sharp, cracked•volce told little of the brilliancy which characterized the belle of half a century ago. Nor did the shrivelled member, reached forth for a Ve:a g eagerly r e min d y soughtono o f for j ewe l ed,wh when ou t P g :s r LT fatherly figured in young society. This woman; this old decripid pauper once held high place in•the fashionable and social community. She was born of. tch parents; received a very fine education, and after a brilliant reign m a city belle war eaptural by a professional gentle- Man and ledio the altar.- There war no account et - a fashionable wedding -an' a Sunday Jonruid at that time, for we then had no Sunday. Journals, but withal hoc's wan a grand cectiaion. 7She'rnovad in the best society throngli successive years, (till her husband -flickered " and died. Herebildren deserted her, and by mismanagement her vast propettyellpp ed from her possreden, and step by step she depended Into poverty. As • lent starts necessity she was forced out on the charity of the world to chive elms, and thus we found herot our door" . In placing our mite in her hands we won dered if any of the rich, dashing belles of —thepresent day had such • store reeerv ed by fate for [been. This woman corn meneed life with bright hope, lived and moved 10 wealth and aMuenos, awl Yet, ore the grave opened, was driven out On *sold world to beg the paltey sum noon,- nary tn keep her soul within her body, , Eternity await+ her, and she will pass ' own poor, penni}ess and unknown into n grave,• with no friend to shed a tear • kind heart to plant a flower over her lies. Such is life. • Ilea epees Mania. . Canning, the very leaped' 'and obliging manoger of the Opera House, is entitled to much credit for hie unceasing efforts - Ao render that popular place ol amusetneot attractive. and 'creditable. During the early pert of tbaprestisit sea: Son he suffered heavy lorries, from nu prelitable engsgemtmta, but nothing daunted, he persevered and kept up the 'high standard of UM drama which has ever cbaracteriseil his management., and has at length turned the scales. being pa troulted by our best classes and having placed the Opera Douse in admirable standing with the community at large. TVS week tie dashing and versatile act ress, Lady Don, has held the boards, drawing very large and fashionable au diences,. She Is Justly popular here where trim merit is generally acknowl edged in proper manner. Lad night she appeared to -remarkable advantage In ...Kenilworth," and won the heartiest applause from the - large audience sel.ti she was greeted. Inasmuch as this side splitting, rational burlesque has evoked such praise and 'hearty appreciation, Lady Don has contented to again appear I in tidy her famous role to-night, When , all of our readers will llve an opportn nity of seeing and bearing her...."Arrah Naroguo" will also be prestiniod: this evening. li=1:=! The formal formal opening of the Allegheny ~.'itiley IleWoad to Oil City took place yesterday by a grand excursion paitv to Venaito City. The excursion train had two locomotives tatiachtd with twenty cars. The excursionists, numbering some live hundred, represented all the leading business houses of the city, and the professions. At ' Kittanalog, Ynte port and Mahout:lg City, a number of vans Joined the party. The , train. reached reaChed Vensngo City at hattpait tire o'clock and the party was, taken across the river to Oil City, where a ban quet was awaiting them in the• evening. They will start on .their -return trip this morning at ten o'clock. In our next ed , Moe we ahail inrnlaWfull particulars of the pleasant trip. The entire arrange_ mons werenntler the management and: and' direction •of the Pnwident of the Col:William l'hillips. JI Winters Otalverally. We notice that thta Iniditution; while seeking fbr a now location in which "to erect more buildings, better suited than the present one for its 'Demised num mond rs, Is and ext ßoes streets, its bouWe ndaries cin Dia. learn, arab, that the number of students. In attend , 1 anise is large, and that many have eon -. newted themselves with it since the holt. days. It lea dlegmeto our cities Chat an Institution in our very, centre; nearly half a century old, with a large and able Faculty, t brding the', bed advantages fora collegiate preps:stony or comma . , etnl oourauof study, is no twtier known: Parenta should know that here, at their very Join's, their sons can receive as full and thorough a• collegiate cause as in soy part of our country, and id a small fmetion of the expense it putts to send them abroad. • • • Malicious L ' Elisabeth liosuian made information before Alderman hicafasters yeiterday charging "Dick" McKenna with ma licious mischief. The prosecntrix re-' . sides on Fulton streetond it la alleged by her that the accused came to tier house Tuesday evening, ata late hoer, and demanded admittance, which was refused. Us insisted upon being ad. mined, but felling In his attempt, he made an Wadi upon the premises with brickbats end paving atones, and , ear breaking the front door and windows, repaired to tits beet part of the house and demolished every window in% A warrant was Issued for bitumens,. , . .... I Beaty Vilikr-Vostorday morning about 000o'c1oek an Immense map of rook' overhanging the -Pittabursti. and Connelsville Rallroad, opposite,' Ever son, Preston- .t Co.'s mill, at the :fern of Boyd'a Ifni, became detached and feht upon the track, demothittink two height awe aturthrowlngtv,locotnottenfrom the track Into tbostal,h t e whictt was consider ebly damaged fai li ng rook. The workmen of t Company were set to work Immadlately,'and lea few - hours cleared the track - stallehmt for hales to Thetuorning tragutwgredratte4 Eila SEM , FIRER ILLEGFUNT fill; , ,--,-,---- aix Dir.uh.s e sad ai Tolosa, Blia.s. Ea.sery Jaaraird la Alleitmay—Peer TassiliaisEaa• Illowaslaaa—Sas wad Weems Ddarell.l . .:1 w About ' midnight eaday a' Are 90- marred In the Third ard, Allegheny; which, before 'check , destroyed a to bacco manufactory, • d 'six tenements, together with mitten furniture, tn. The fire woo Macaw J . inning from the rear of the manufactory, Henry Keane 'llea; on Perry streetj near Long Lone, p ia and notwithstanding he rain and now AtEllsolat the Umit, rapidly, ob taining great heed ere the the de partment was en th gr ound and opera ting. ' The I:ladle was formerly • cooper shop, end mu a frame with a I ll u Z e ding, wilfottitliirarprufirtenancus,t. The the tobacco in It, wall destroyed. Before the Are had been long In Prog ress it had communicated to the twp . 1 story frame dwelling OR the owner oc cupied as a reeideue by Mr. Kenneirig. Thls building also as completely 'de stroyed, together wit , most of,Mr. Ken newig'a furniture, a d some clothing. This wilding and eh. p belonged to Mrs. Hotline, of Itumingh m._ I netlames spread, . the row 'port on of the largo two eery Wick 'dwelling iii, owitodby Christian Plchter, •On Perry street, occupied ins • residence by Mr. Ylebter's family. an also 'by the fkmi- ' Ike of Mr: Roadie d Mr. -Helsel. • The 1 front portion of . building was icor burned, but the I rge addliloain the rear was' destroy and ,conelderible damagewas done by:water to the feral. uro_ . ihr tore., _ Next to the to . *:i warehouSa l •on Long lanswasa dwelllngof frame, filled in with brick. This caught ' fi re about the w ith ti ole't.hat 3ir. Keane wlits residence did, and wan completely des troyed. It, also, was owned by Mae. Helme, and was occupied. as a residence by the family of Hthuich, GottlethMil ler, wno goat almod all their. fthaiture and *portion of their clothing. :- Adjoining this was a brick building bekinging to Mr. William Keeling, and . occupied by the f.rnMOO of Andrew Ernest and John Crag._ :Tide was soon In itemise, and was burned down. The family of Mr. Ern had nearly all their clothing, and considerable of their farnl- tare decroyed. Mr. Christ and his wife and child lived In -the upper portion of the house, and lbre th ey awakened theirbed was wra peel In dames, Mr. Christ had her - arm ' nd aide badly d burned. She ems ;betrayer , and her husband and c hit are uninjured. Alt werei grfet h iloilr.e i m ter b deg t their ediE .---... I * si xt to this wee another:brick build fine, deg owned by Mr. Eheling. *AO occuPio-'OY- him en a dwelling.' It was alsostestroyed, Ili a large portion of Its contents. • - . - I The brick dwe 'es, owned andown 'pied by Christoph r Kennewig, adjoined nir i this and was des yed, together With a ' .portion of the tune and some of the clothing belonging to the family. The residence of Henry Mukha, neat to Mr: Kennevrig'S, caught tire, but was aaved from destruction mainly through 'the efforts of the{ Niagara Company, of this city.. The 'w of dwellings owned by Mr. Sleeper , n the opposite aide of Perry street, h ad narrow escape . _.• ' The leases hay not yet been de fi nitely ascertained. Th lima of Mrs. Heime on her-three bandit' will amount to about $1,500. -. This was insured for $550 in.the Pennsylvania pane. ' Mr. „Keane wigelosa Ls pro bil e covered by la:entr ance. His toba factory was insured. last week in the Seta Franklin Company for 114500. The less of Mr. Keeling on his two building. will amount to 1/.1,500. U. is insured Ref in th e Pennsylva nla Company. ' Lllennewig proba bly ISses x#;soo d is insured In the same company for $6OO. The loss of Mr.• Richter will ount to about $1,500, sluchls fully in the German Company. • . A young man amid I=4 Somali, a member of the Llilumbla Company; was quiteseverely hfirt by a chimney of the tobacco:factoryl l ltng upon him. He was attended ' b y Dra..Ehrhartit andilier, ron yesterday, is considered Gilt of danger. The origin - of. e fire is not known. In the rear port! n of the factory, where It was discovered, there bad been no fire during therliky.l . . , False pretenc cases are as a - general' thing very sick affairs, but the sickest one that has oorne to mu:notice is that of Matthew Zirhurt, a hotel keeper at 534 Penn street, against Hairy Hall, One of his boarders, who le sick with email pox. It appears, trona azeinfortnation we pub liehed yesterday, that Hall is doing a "false pretence' business in the way of obtaining bawd. gal:kart alleges that he came to his horise about the Middle. of December, andlarocured board for him self, wife and abater, representing that he owned real estate In • East Liberty. The prosecutorturned off lave of hie Word era to accomm ate lido, but. has failed tq l to collect any money from hint. He was arrested, nd ruswithitanding* the small pox w taken bolero the Alder man, who held him for a hearing. _ • IM:=1 Madame 'Augusta Muller, • member of .berut . nacheicli company, made her ap pearance in ail entirely new role last evening.- The piece in which be flgued as the stir la entitled “Fain Itutcenr" and one scene was enacted at Alden:auk idebittetere o co, at the fnmistion of". Charier', of r of the'Cierman Thea tre. It 'lite • from the etateirient of Charles that • • .• eMulietsocceoded in obtaining fro him about $213 by false' repraiontaro and be made halbratte: ticuasigaiwith. to that_ ,iffect. She waif arreeted-and • eld to bait sor her appear ance at Can Election of °Meer ..--The annual 'elec tion of °Meer. of the Pittsburgh Clear lag House Areadtation, was .held Mon dey, January 6th, at the. Bank of Pitts eb 1 21,7 rii2 d trio . u ,followingohn Harper.o er a , 7 , 1 . ze • ager anrgeetelars , —Robart M. Cunt. - Clearence goose Committee—Geo. A. ' Berry, Prey dont Citizens Bank; Wit-- - Till/11 E. Schritertn - President Third Ns- . Goma Bent ; John Magotfen, iron City. Bank rGeo...,..Endley, Cashier German National Batik ; .John Scott, Jr,. Her. chants. and Mechanics /WOW. i ? - • . , Now 1iti04.. , -Wejhave received from • the enten4slng and . representative Mush: artablishment of Messrs. BUT, . Ruske dt 'Mettler, No. Ii St. Clair street. - the kalOwinsid & new made fof the plano, . jest nubile!) iri good.style by Andre . Oa, Ptillade phial. Masurke,"Le Petite Coquette." Fantasia, .L'Elise d'Amore" and "Mucklete Salve.". All 'of the most popular cuntnunde Will be fund at ilia store, . . Pens:nal. We . had a vidt.Yestorday from our old friend John Dales,' who la at present o 4 ..... ccupying the °Moe on the steamer bletain," of tbs. Peoples' . Line. Jo is a clever and aernimo dating mint amen, ever attentive to the comfort of gen, and' his amfling .. with the e tr utan Ows and pl t manner has made him it hart of lirl ads. In fa be is a favorite Hlng pnb ct llo.. .. , • •• • - Eagle Cs n Mill Company—Electlint of OCcen.g i t: annual election Ihr Of ficers and mums holds Eagle Cotton Mills Coro erse hold Wesley; Jan. ith, when e .ibliowing gantlemint were elected: President, . C. A. Batchelor, Treasurer. A. o...Francic , Clerk, Orlando M.o r . I Joshua 'er 12= 11 7 - C Willis % 1:: aI.I e 1 I Batches . 10111 am pa, Joseph Dilwolik. ~ .Alarm • Plre.—The elarmof firetrom box 114 at lf.past cm o'cloc.k bud imam trig, was • toned by the burning of eo.ne page sod rnblidatt In Rnekhelsen's saloon.on43t. Clair street.' There was no occasion r the alum whatever. : PAGE.-•T o ewe; "As • M a sai otter Leal lean FOURTH Edna of Int PAR •••1‘ ttritiLlllPlidifitaNirait i t4V: . wirrcirs PYtLM4 t-2, at. L b w., b . Au= youngest etas a! Ira: and J••• A.. 7 littek•L‘ . 141:441t 4 WPIPti•ilaa••• • Aueseny City. 4/* Tutu, iessery 704 by the Mae. L. W.ttetelre4 AU. stabbed 17 IteT.X.UM . 11 •Thii4s Ji., JAMES 8. sea AitNA WALiiht tbteettter et the etbehaleg Welsher. BOB'BENV. WWI BICIM-leirs al fine , Auzie " Ecio t. u.oYestn stra.Drse. ppat polo IssoLvjapyill at adtairill the ToTor A large' AAA subilina •11113:117171t. ea Wear, swei.: i pi. Maass , • at niedenila.. Possaults .ittrukea Apt 0 u bt ; zmont,,ot 110. 1:..1110.81"; Cltl=' .• .1 4 411111C.11011q1, with sumihWeented avail ama; ena.:.-Tut.insse bus falai" was D WE re ~ i thze g isiani utters. AU, to not rue: smarm. ; ,. PAIIVErgo PlSlllllBBn. rsaleA - A LEL, &lair" oarpFATAKEu,. ; • ' J. No. 1M hank etrin. rintaMb. L. at all tads; MUMS. GWVtl.au, desaliptlon of Ppanal ptraishLti thou., r.d.be.i. loom cons 4.lafd BO"' b Carrb{u Hamascull—Berr Davt4 i4orr. D. %Oil , . Y. R. "Jambs& 2.1411. - POlMERTV..nuiptirrar. Unsex TAccit AND. 211.116101‘. Na 4 obis illegbany. tad Ne. SO DIOA.d &Ms* /oil wnsa. • n...)k.9. 0.0... bud the Yell. 47Ont ' - 11...rd0d CO.. Walnut God Rom= wants. Iloseweed VD, ISP•oad.;'•U WA , comae_!.. proporilon. Cantiga sal Hmrst.f. furnished W. taw Ma& as* owe., :riot .64 r.ps.l.o.mtaed 10,kt:sight. RD*ABIEI- CZAPPOLECRI, 011. a: ixa> sss Olt Ot St , a 4 R, litagtauty: othw t.o6 ' las. vita saaatalata atotlret lomat Tarattalatt Goods, an hand and Itrolsai4 . o. l . o . 4 l oo tlch at lovect prtcat. Salo sad Llvary Ittablsa. ace nor of find and • Middle airetla • Cantata • Itartattaw 15.141fOloaata. &b. a WANT le'D Nor York . slerr sad liotlow Thesis 7.*lll:essis Liberal. ire ranseseests Ida s !Vie diasiesleoinase erbe tar siestrel • Prassylvanlei wad Olkes trade. . Address 10310EILATe saes