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I, - ~Wes nvotort, July 17, /56& S } :.:. ATE. ' - \ • gllfs-WILSON presented the credentials 2 dos.* ' D Abbot Senator elect from North . 1*,..._ 1 I , areliim. —.=---- - Oktr. SUMNEit . Preiented the credentials L lJohn IfoehriSepator elect from the • *. - nte. • • r -; n , • • • Z.Mesirre.:Abbott and Hoot° came forward \ : .id took the oath. ,* •- \ Rhii: SUMNER, from the. Committee on 1 itreign Alfaira, reported a' bill making az,- • , - 141prialtion ft !zany into Oiled the treaty. ----1 -3, th'ittursig,vittb'sn amendment striking •- - fit the preamble and declaration of tights 13,04 On, .motion of .Mr. cerrELL , the bill Nyviding for the' issue of three per pent; irtifleates tO the of . twenty-flve n dollars, for the pnropose of retiring • . . ding :compound interest notes, was h ul • . , a -„',Ten up. ; • .. -, . • • ~ en question was' on Mr. Trumbull's mondment to add a section providing for .10 sale of surplus gold in the Treasury, • ' ' alove 140,000,000. Rejected-19 to 21: ' . f l • .Ttie bill then lonised. •IMr. SHERMAN made a personal =phi ' -- '• tition relative -to thearticle in the New - . ~ . . .i.ork Herald declaring , his funding bill a • Aonstrons job in the -inter or the Tree ' ••s.iry ring, Jay Cooke and others. The bill 4ve no power to the Secretaty of the Trea - • • '. l -.iry beyond_ what he already possesses, ~I.'.'d every_section is a restriction of his • . ..Swer, -and nobody from the TreasurY. ' : : 1 kther directly ,of • indirectly, orsfrom Jay • . ",e.ike At Co., had ever alluded to the sub ,..iin his preseeee. He (Mr. Sherman) , kl 4 never done anything to promote she . • •,oteresteud. of Jay C ooke, k although a o :01 - , ,- • ' . . personal. ] ' ' .AISLi. , SEEEIIIIIICN replied to othereliaoa, . . • .•pd toncludixl by saying: "Relearn , or ' • ' • !Ipiatiitina of this kind shall prevent nee . .*n pursuing the even tenor of , my way,' , . . „,„I„.csh is to compel a'rednetien of the publie •: •'• • l:iip..end , - 1 , 1 43hte? the,. burdens whichrest - • ..- , ijpon the people. ' ~,.• Mr WILSON reported his bill for the re ‘ •-•!.--- - -, E - action of the military pesos - establish .;._•• • tent, Doti the Committee on Military Af "'•.• ' ' Eire, without amendment. •• -•••,... ....:, - , FAttr. HOWARD made a lengthy report gem the Joint Committee on Ordinance, • t. . t i g i-thill testimottY 104 an befor,etba Come. ,- el et; 'VW& Trite Ordekea be. prin - WaL?:. ,' •••:' , ..- • e l'A `new Conference Committee was 0p .... t '.• .4Anted on the bill to:Gni:lply temporary . .. '•,ia '•%•ft ' •in the Executive Departments. * ...: .i"Mr. en C7C NNESS moved to take-up the,bill r . : . illative to the rights of, American cluxeri ,--,_• •- • :road, which was agreed to, when • ' i • •')Mr.MORRILL,, Me., suggested the ad ' • - .. I ,'•aability• of laving it aside informhlly in *: •: - • •S•der_to dispose or the deficiency apPropri *• * . ion bill, which he stated was the.ea one '' •• ' ' - 7 that nature for action. ' '•: 1 •.IThe suggestion" was seceded to and e - :i i a question was on the amen n s ' •' •• "ado.._.by the Committee. The amendinen ' :' 411disr nut.the aPpropriation of 18,000 for * ' :-.7, Alma] repairs to the Patent °Mos was :. . ••• • ' i 4 reed to. Other amendments were agreed. • . • ~ . , ze, striking ant the appropriation for aurver i ' -: . ; , -the Osage Indian reservation,l27,9Bo 51, I •' s *,, of the Omaha and Winnebago rniiirva-, • , :V1336,262, striking 'put appropriation' \,, ,ii .- 4r a bridge at Rook'Wend, Illinois. and in llrting an appropriationof 11t,OCKIfo &tint= gthe eclings of the; San the .. ''.• . 0- • also offered b Fes ' - „aide one . y . - )nden, appropriating 110,000 for nand ./- ..,.... 4Ktbe grading and dlling el:fettle pitaf s r, ..*: * '.,,trZ 3 hortly after two kir. TRIJMBUL , in. from.the Louisiana'. - elsitdre ' ying- the fourteenth , ,con Mond ' . :, 7en P d te m d en t t h , e -• ' and also Inge ' the I ted . fitials iltiag of on. Wee. P. Kellogg, Senator deep for:the .• . 1 : ng_term_ , and John S . Harris, Senator ;•••,/;• ;'• • .ect for the short term: ' • ,:, *•§M a ci a o. Harris and Kellogg , were then_ : ''. ',. are . • 4,0 thell,o44lMl:P7o'•‘.,Ma.at!,vaa tilkini red the oath. - ' - . • •- ••:t-;.. , A Committee pf Conference was - .ordered • ''.-••'. 1 the: Indian • appropriation ' bill, lion ;-,, . > tang of. Messrs . Howe ,-lienderson and k- " ' ',:• Orrin 1(Nle.) ; -2, 'i: : -• ".• -1, • '.• 'tl 1-• ' - • ' 1 The oorudderation or the Defleleriay'bill , • ,•••::.*. resumed. . '•"`' 1 ell. third section. forbidding. any, eon ...for •publie brdldloge;‘,or iMptort_...' t os : •- ••••,-'-' 1 , . e tilt:binding the govern eat pay mgr s -• •.- an the sum appropriated for th e par ; ' •,‘••• or employment.pfluty persons with , • -, g ~., •i ~-. • t a prior appropriation to pay them, and k .. - lOblag any governm ent .. officer violating their ovisiiimvotstdrifthitthanor,was sgreedd, ' l . . , . I. : * l• : r.it kw apprepritition of 120,000 was made to , if° • vide for the detection of counterfeiters. 1 i: - - , -• alMr. CHARLES, Item Oommltt%ai • •:.' ._, fommerce, moved to insert an aPpto a' ' r • ' _ ' , e,ou of .1,000,000 for preservation, rep r 1 ' ' ••• tpd completion of certain public works on vets and harbor% heretofore commeneed, _ '• p, be expended-under e direction of the tOoretary of War. - . 'l') Aftermome discussfen the was or- ; :. ered closed -in te. minutes—y • 70 + nays. -... ;. b , in reply to it.guestleit from Mr. Ocr-,,m eas , mr. CHARLES said this appropriation - ” ,' Z•.', to take-the -'. place of the ' river and hip; ; • k - ,ithi-biII which will hopJarerred,h) the hut ..,TplaiOrl. lit.. MORRILL, of Maine, Pronouneed tie determination of the . Committee'on • ' • - ka'' arnierce to lay the river and barbeebill • '‘, 7 *' eptitil the . next, session a wise one, In ••• . •- tic e si- 'of the' state of the finances Of, the • : . „ . .ipritifl'%•: i suggested taut strikiwant of -4, - io : " h eretofore conimftesq,j A and *•• ,t choice of the taints for expen... -.. e -the Secretary oT'Wal" , - • - -, .• ) u t ._ NLER accepted the Moditioa.: *: • - *: r t 1 3 , 7, # , , • ,iitt , i , i , fkgiiiforiciipciifeici tile: kasnameiit and advocated the considers n of, the River andllartior.blll.l.l4 . dia.; -, ii continuing' to. 4:45, o'elock, when 'llMr,.. ItICTANG mad° al:ekort ftntrithe ' rof Conference on tile cilmii...-- - ' .• „aintril ---e---- . • -Acats,between the two Houses on the bill anly vacancies in the Executive - De. : . ', . l itla nii lh ts. which was acitipted ''' • " i - ."' • :.,, •,14 1‘h - Ti Senate held a short ,executive. !es. A tm and took's - recess until 7:30; •• - • ttl eig Seasiert.-/Ihe House Witt* pay v ttt.,,,nry St. Matte 110,000 fix•lihf eervi ,in •••''''' w.ing the arrest of Sonia was . • 1 , 4 ' 1•1rc4- 811MITER called at ta o - , 4 11 Ma 'lt ; .gr a ritmPriation Sat th e , purview iif , • N . --'!,::' 11 - ,:hioll, it the 131 4 11 M-g the e C9IVAPAIPS rik riaktgilil t ill . 1 ; 131 r%1411 ‘, , : i ii mato viort e sioe.nb / \ ••,•1 , commas to the 1 stipulations of the -, est 7• . - And - lb. prpimD/IP -011dmitig the ..' x..... i ... I. .re,..N .r,NV ONGRESS. joint p9wOT- qr, the • • se„ with. the Ri dentand Senate; to Contract' treaties, a nd PAW ThS L ' •-. :_,- ff. ' ' ...,• : i 1 following billsmere poetised Authorizing the sale - of -arsenal- property and ground at St. Louis and Liberty, Mis souri, and deftittineciiitillnTportions tiiiiii•- of.' Amended" by provision for a - monu ment to the late General Nathaniel Lyon. Bill topid in . the improvement of the z • , k Island and Desmoines rapids in the '' ississip i river. i ' Bill ex mpting certain United Slates vessels tr din to Canada from tentage fees. Mr. HA N called up the bill in re gard to th e e rights of marrid women lit the District o f,Columbia. A disousition seemed imminent and it was _ , Eraffered to go over.- - Mr. WILSON called up the bill toreduce the military peace establiihnient of the United States for the purpose of making it the • special order - for to-morrow at four O'clock: The deficiency appropriation bill" was again taken up. - • ' Mr: HOWL` moved to amend the propo sition of the Committee of Commerce to appropriate 81,000,000 for tiVers- and har bors, by making the appropriations ;1,609,- 00W:which wasogreed to. ,_, ,:.4 • The question recurring on the amend ment as amended, , c_ _. , Mr. HARLAN called for the yeas and nays urging the needs of navigation on the Mississippi river. '-, -1' - ', • , After aamednietutitiOitjhe uneddmcni.as t; an:fended - was agreed 29 to 7. Several other emend exits were aweed to including one nano ingall laws making appropriations for the vment of salaries :1 of Solicitor:Assistant eater,lind DepliCk 1 Solicitor of the Court of laims, and of the Assistant Attorney Gen ral for the year ending June 30th, '69, a d appropriating 1012,400 'for , salorieir 'of two"'Aseistaht ;-At rneyr.Q . 'e wl 'nerala, one Clerlr-iincf - two Clerks Of the 1 • ' four, and $300,000 in addition to the sum already appropriated for the payment of judgments of the_ Court of Claims: '_, " • The pool - was added for the pay of assis tant messengers of the Senate. )A debate arose on , the aniendinent., l The appropriation of 1172,827 for feed. ing friendly Indians was agreed to-30 to 9. Several other amendments were offered and rejected. The bill passed. Ajourned, 1 1...., ••-•..5.,.,-- - -7: -,... . _ IfOttim OF' -BR'PRESHNTATIVES. The Senate fun Fling Dill was reported, • Yvith m aniendments, from the Ways and. Means Committee, - and wids'referred to the Committee of the Whole. The credentials ; offour - Representithven tt o ' !la m basts's' waver .referred to the Election. itteo. _, ` The House went intriAlornialtisie tit - tilie - Whole .m the funding b il l. t , The Committee rising informally,,..the House received'S . Message wourttici aenSk with the arnenderentsbothe-lirdhirettpprd priation bill. These were non-concurred in, and a Committee ot Conferences Meng& Butler,' M.lddqin and, Brookes `aPPottneu.' The consideration of the Funding bill • was resumed In Committee. \..._. -.' The-,.... i .a.tekleMitodflatMV-Wite aittlted n' denominations, that the homier's/WI te - pr ' denominations, of fifty dollars, or some multiple thereof. . _ - Mr. ROSS moved - to 'emend the second amendment by reducing the rate of inter est to three per amt.; Rejected.. _ ..... ••••• , i • • Mr. HUBBARD, oflWest Virginia, moved to amend the_ portionproposed to be struck. out by providinka bf fifty • Year bonds at 3,65 - 10 e per cent., thus making four classes of bonds. T wasfagreed-to. 1 • Mr. PIKE moved to .amend by snaki n g the interest on all bonds 4 per cent.; mete of 3 63-10 e. I • DurinK _the dismantler!. Mr. STEVENS - , Who advocated. iber per c'ent•as the loss'est rate, of interest, said,he had understeodthe gentleman from Illinois •Mr. Boss) to say o th e at li th ew e bo y n 7 dze p ho lu n f l o d r be m. paid according tha g_to t platformf . , , _ 1 \ 1 ;Mr. , It; -pay he-Ave:twiddles : in lawful mode . k, !Mr. STEV What. dis '•Vim call law . ~_ 110Elt ss..., ful Money_ _ _IP• ----___--. - ; ' -. San Pr:Masco liana. • iMr.,ROssi-unisentfacks; that is your/lots.' illy Telegraph to the Pittsburgh emote .1 ',. trine and mine, you know. (latughter.) • & L s itszsArscrand July • • 17.-The 'city pa ! ;Mr. STEVENS =4 held4 o the. Chicago &Is publish leading editorials, , based on platform, and - fie - I understand it on that i legraph reports from the •Ratitlllsalhe , point, these hands. alkali 'toe Paid ill" 404 ' . United Sta t es have purchased from Mexico elording to the original contract , , - th o •s hrtes dr shims - and Eranc ... comietiiier -: A L member•--The law. '.' -'- ...- iris the action Of - Mr. Seward In the shatter, . Mr. STEVENS-Aceordmg to the law. ' • i wKi c h. ou il o f ort h is p ar d f rom & dm. G o d er 4,,, - Mr.. PACE - The: spirit ' an d / a t tar hr a i l '' . Mexican Consul St ' Sill elty. Officially de contract.________-- _.- . ' • ' 'Ming the truth of the report and pronoun- Mr. 16 - L'ETENra- hatwasthe law l', That v i g,ed dm; the . statethent'aliiturii, the constitu the Interest should he Paid uP Se a etuteito demi goyernmenvot Mexiloo,not haying • Stile at six per co t. in cow. After the the power •to alienate any portion of the _bends fell due itwo uld .he payable..in cu t t h mu f territo r y : • •••-••i - -, 1 ' money, just ' the g tieman from MIDI* James H. Sills, alleged defaulter-to the undo Juet es no Van tiMeetie nn- - - eititrunt of twelve thousand dollars to thcf , derstood it-just as well understood It Treasury Department of the 'United States, .1 when the law was ,-I JUitYee.it wee was arrested yesterday in this ally. , ';'- ,I explained 'en thb flee - e - °lewd tunes hr -- ----• A State Convention of freedam defenders the Chairman of the Co.. relltee an w ay' Is' called for August ,3d, to meet in San '.lnaliteads.--If he kne - • • : say _party in • lsi t sra c t o o l .„ • ' n the coun , dSo paying . 111:- esdrt Dispatches reeid at militant -• heed ...the ithl ', a* "'able .. crouch thusen- quarters from Alaska, ka.B4tp khp Arpope ire •han ( 44' hOde tone.. theknew there in excellent health. win nn a Alfons and •• • ' -deterildrs. PAMMl•napr‘ trains on th4enral ..,, , ,g. Lion dit.t e of his o i partY. would • Railroaltntni run to Wsdaworth; - 'elie hu - 111 with ' nir Blair and ti, vote for the 'tired and ninety miles_ east of Sacramento. etbhr , .y_..,. - "lin., - . Sete ,•_.for no The cons'suction trains run fourteen miles seat swindle on ' the '• • -payers' of the surth oroos t. • •. . • ?: -', : . Country; i,' life. .. would : net ;V ,n n t e - fu r Tho schooner Porpoise pioneer of the such s p eculation -in . fbvor of the 'codfish fleet, with 'thirt y eight thousand large:_bendhelders nd i. illionaires. He (catch, arrived to•day from the northwest repeated, though it , ..• dto say it, even I ;coast . . • . if 'Fratik . Blair is ... on he platform of ; plaiting according to t• e contract, and if the Philadelphia Null Without Gait - 5 Republican ssrdda • stood clothe platforui of payipg bloated s •eculatens twice the amount agreed. to • paid • them,. and of taxing bin conntitnen to death, he. would vote tbrArrank Blair -Veil if a worse man than Seymour wag on he ticket; he added.t (Much excitement sr' • sensation.) . • Mr.; ROSS-The •Dernocratie , doors are still open and the'gentleman can be takert Mr. pawita. timed toils, the Intountat four and whet per, cent. •• Rejected. ' - t . r .-.; Mr. PIKE'S . amendment wan also re jected. m ~ Mr. PILE Moved to make the ter of the bonds siSty years.jected. After further discussi on`a vote atitakest •Ou the firstiazneddrisent - 4., -the " diktat on ,Ways and Means, making butone class Of bonds to run forty years at three and , ?im p en d, ' Gc - ist,•dhare t an sixty - ilve - hutuleethe par naztolied it Was ' Lraseusiarth. ar - ,•• M iNg esra i iie PIKE moved to amen the provision til t iwaii LatimS2lwowes , rntsint exempting:tom; imakinfrit, .... Sherman ono rend, "and the interest the and inco me Sherman therefrom, shall be exempt r_ :______vmen- after v. , Ur 411 taxes or detest to the' mil ammo —.• =lkea ae from t=in an feral h or to UMW:W. l ft_ !Pp ril -a '4 ,r. Mr. IIImLACK moved - amen! . b. 7 -striking out the,:eiteMptien •frifailaxation timid. si ineer,Ong, "which sal d tiondsehall,o l •Vallitarife' taxatfon - by arieser,Stati, MU.I itieltlil or local althority to the sennvon , ten •as - 12;c7cis taxed,' ' tinder: ,bOO6, ate , mwilei its . or lone authority, aid grea ten- , .:. ~ • ,_• ,;yvitheit iiiisineni*ltifttitineildmalit ,19 1letrattenvosa. , • ~. ~,, . .- i- , einadentj a h t ofißepreis *titres elect f •Lotilehuni,c'and - the' action of SO In jetifyini u lt4Lonrteneth amend. - t olitlnOene , 4 -irtfre referred to the Committee online:Mona, • Mx. BONNE= moved an Evuing ass. • TTSBURGR, S :sign to go on with the, funding till ! , Agreed to '. - MYERSmoved,.-if the ; . fundingtill be disposed of tonight, the Columittee will go on , with tire - tariff bill.' ) .Iktegil; tived. .. . . 1 .t .: nzl A recess was then taken. • Puenisq- Sesseon.—Vbei - House,' ' #n tom: . mlttee of the Whole, resumed the %meld enition'of tlifYftinding bill. The amendments • reported by the earn; , mittee of Ways and Means to the second sealer' merely verbal; were agreed to. r ..._ iA dioussiotlarose on the section proposed o be inserted Instead of the third sivtion, egalizing contracts liayable In 'gold,'which puthorize.s the conversion of Unlted Skates 'metes into - bonds for an equal amount of United States, notes, unless the United States notes then outstanding shall amount $o $400,000,000. , . .. , Mr. 'BROQMALL moved to redqce the amount to $336,000,000,,beinn the amount how in circulation. Thq 'Ration and amendment were debated by Messrs. Broomall, Plke, Garfield, Schenck, Bontwell, Hooper, Lynch, Butler, (of gasq.,) "Logan,• Ingersoll, Allison and others. Finally:.the debate was closed, and- PiTOTCRSOLLinoved•to strike tro t the pro. Vision as to the liudtof -United States notes. Rejected. Air. COBURN moved, to_strike out the Clans. allowing Conversion of United States notes into bends. Rejected. Mr. INGERSOLL Moved increased 1102'- 4th:on from 11300,000,000 to /365,000,000. Various other amendments were offered end rejected. • - • -- t ' ' ,Elnally a vote was taken on inserting the sedtioii as reported by , the , Vornmittee on Ways and Means In place or section three. and the amendment was rejected—forty to Sixty-two. ' , - -, •,. . i Tins second amendment was to strike out the third section 'legalizing contracts in e01n. ,, It was debited , by • Messrs.' Ast:Al, (Logan. Eldridge, Cavanaugh. Illgbee,Boy den, Coburn; - Rubbard. (W. Va.,) and others. • , ' - __ 1 Mr. C.O.VANAI:H moved to legalise oontracte payable In gold dust, and advo ted that propcsiiti .- Rejected. ' , Mr. COBURN took the ground. that the proposition Would be disaetrous and result In general bankruptcy and ruin, as all the notes would hereafter be made payable in gold and cause cold to lise fifty per cent. Mt. HUBBARD, of West Virginia, moved tnamend the section by providing that gold Contracts may be paid in, legal tenders at the rate of' goldj in the New York market .11 On tbo day the contract matinee. ,Relected. - Some oth amendments were agreed to, 'h ut fin.iglY, 4 o ..;wl!obas - eequilmllir ,r airs ick ont. :.• / - - The Conimittee rose and the ;house, ad .. urned. Few Yo k City liaiters. SHLTekeilfiti ki t ?" . _, -Pi tkOnritC44o4l4 41 ',' ' DISTA YORE July 17.—The cool breezes on ' dered the &Mee heat.-more - beatithla to iay. The thermometer only reached eigb -o,tive The Many cases of sunstroke are yet reported, but the deaths wilt prob ably not exceed twenty five. - , An.i.atlPPillt Wan madelast sight by an 'unknown to asmusinate politte-ullicer - trying . , by stabbing htin is tho addotnen. ` - The rope manufactory or Thereby .1k Brown, Bedford avenue, Brooklyn. was burnt this meriting.: Loss $t0, 000; insured for Stil,ooo. Pica tenement houses in Powers street, Williaburg; were burnt this morning. Loss ss,t • partlY insured. Appli don was- made to the Supremo` , I Court to yby Fisk and Hatch to obtain 1 from the k Island Railroad Companyee =irides posita as colhdaral Ibr a loan to -plaintiffs one million and a half (fellers, , tru ne they cla - trig the securities are depreelat- ' ing in val e and that heavy loss is likely to result ideas they - return the 'cash and , obtain the r collateral. Decision rendered. In a base ball match yesterday between' the Atlantias and Eckforda the score stood, Atlantica 5.51. - Eckfords 11. Senator D o olittle but written a-letter opposing, a third party !Document and fa ,voring the eleatlon'or Seymour and Blair. (By Telegraph to the miswrite maiette.t PECILADSLPIIIA, July IV— The supply of iput is exhausted. and the strike of the gas men still continues. The nevispaper calm, baye . general ly,rwtorted: to candlett snd lamps. A few places of amusement are ppm, but will be , forreed to'snapend per- The city presents a gloomy spectacle to-night. All that portion. depending on the city works is totally deprived Of Me l t.. with' the exception of a few chandalierstuad• lerripOn the' store windows:" ' The 'upper Partin:Oa the city, depending on Spring Olden and Bentiingten _works; aro _ktill lig ttA how long: :bot it is known holong:thli wi last. ax the Gas Companies' employes are all acting together. • - - - peearado s Grnatcdherman and Etherfdan' art 1 10,8 9rewrill!p ; gallsalt. ..., clot 701.2eieiiiiihe Pieieeilielegetie.j 1 c ;-`. , Leevesweseit, ,Ittly , I7....GeniL , Grant, Sherman and eherldan called on lifoor Moorhead , st his offiec..thld . 4lnnalati add gfter passing a few mlnistev.,= %; to the rocntnrit the lonkring 9lnhiVrbere atiliorKtleue we's *igivecio . ' • ptlon Of gultels • number' 01" eltivand wh collect., ,„ This Averting there - WIG belp,, l ;ley 'lf then:widow:writ Gen. Sherldan, , ov , Tel e :Para Leavenworth, when Generate* Giant and Etturinumivittehtfetbefi'fitie - Me;itr e It itiasits generall%ltidig Invited. t -- e, i .-- -_, 1 7i e a ti l l .: ...: '::11.1; ) Steamer mum. am. Ii ii teasnlati ii , Avg Mame" eefietekr iionnoup, Auly, ,17 The stearneere, klisii-V '4' rock ; itcveastr Ropo , nuot- - rf, • ,79b lk.t.a .. 841 0Y1 ast,al l l ail des h e ,:,t 71441 3 411re...4iterP54c *v b ens an mop vr ell by safe. lv rougt hero re - this titortang the Steam/ Mown. S~C9~'DBAP' - ! FOrrai -- 6 , ei' ,Aacisc, , FAQII_EIIItOPE IniMiE Naturalization 1 3:4CCat77,7l"caianPriksouers—Far _ .gatt4t: the • Queen—Thi llfrazilTaraguayan War.. _ lily telegraph to the Pittsburgh Gazette.) 434 4MVX.NSF.ITA:IN. _ - - Lexrnorr, July'47.—ln the House of Com mons-kat rditbt•Aft.irtill asked the Govern , ment what disposition was to no made'of • theraniarilitleonero7Warieli and Costello, , . who were arrested e ft er effecting a landing ,„ in Ireland - With the a lleged Pgrp oso , of. ~., . ex citing an insurrection. and whether the Government intended to mitigate i.„ • h Vg2t e d h y e r i eeitlrllt t lii corenliviltd.lllMe rd Mayor replied that there were no pe allay. features in the eases of•Warrem and Costetio,,shleh wouldjeed the government, hi- depart from the usual course of law. re delay' had , been , caused in he proueedinge •-cotibig , -to' tire '-neces y of procuring evidence from,. the 17nited States • to ' Show' that the ac cused were %closely? connected with the Vent= organization in that Country: In teply to the ~ s empid'part-Of the question, the Lord Kayo - I.'B'od toetline' had not come for the ireylMon. or.the eases of those Fenian Convicts now filling out the terms of their Sentences. --- 0..-,.. ;,, -,, .2 .• ; • _ t LONDON, July l7 The Slatkcrd, in an, article ,oh the subject.: ofihatiiiitlisation,' say,s__ _: ,ftllefore _any„ alteratien la 3 made-in the laws remelt timb and - moat - Care. ful tonsideratioo should be_given to the question of the righte'df - the naturalised." The Standnrd -regrets the premature/pub limtion of the disp - stehee tilliielildie b een exchanged between the British and Arnett can Governments on these questions. - • . . . 1 • Deem?", July 17.—Arshbishop Cullen, Roman Catholic Primate of Ireland, is Confined is bed by illness. TAE l3ttxrAi ;.PARAGUAYANI WAIL Rio JANERIO, via London July 17.--081- 4pat dispatches frem the soene of war on the Parana, , report - thtit the *Hied forces bad again commenced a vigorous bombard ment at the fortress of liumita by land and *Merv: The:Punagnayana Mad* a desperate eiortie for the purpose of dislodging a de tachment of allied trodpe from Grace Chao do, but the attack was repulsed, and the Onenly :cOmpetlad'Ack, fto Inui the . ,*trenob mentis With Considerable lose. The result of the Presidential election in thee Argentine States is yet uncertain. FIN AAIC AN6 COM EIiCIALIW Loanow July 17 —/resnine.—Conarda Unchanged. ;Bonds, 723 i; bends at Frank - f0rt,76%®76%; Pale, tig; Atiantle&Gres4 Western. 35v, Pants, July 17, Euening.—Bourse firmer; routes, 70 francs 50 cetttlmeB. • LairErreooLi• July 17.—Evenir.g.—Cotton closed genet at lastquetation4otal amiumt alluitestimated at 713,000 bales, including 21,c1X1 bales Arne. lean. Corn heavy at 365. Wheat dull; red Western, 118. 6d.; white 'California, 13e. ',Bar_ ley firmer at is: littz Clats,-38. -PeaS4eeliriest to 413; declined to 30s. Lard firm. Petroleum ffniet at le. 6, 1 4 d. for refined, and Is. for spirits. Sugar firm at 268._, ANTWNRP, buoyant; refined 62 trancs. Manchester market - • • SOU'IMER.N STATES. lip , Telligniolitoo-therinoberot Elagenna' Serious Riot Texas--Firty or Slity Per.. L isels ,KIPLed•--' GALVltiororc July 17.=0n the evening of the 15th a serious riot oommenced at Mall ostion,the.Contral Railroad. It appears,* m of about twenty-five neigroei, led try a' ar,bi to school Witcher' litidir negro-preacher named Brooks,, attempted to hang a man peeled William 4` bal. white f Omens interfered 3o prevnnt the eke. *glom, and • headed - by the Sheriff I and Agent of _the,. -Freedmen's Su ' reap attempted to—iinpirree's — the mob. The result was the death of ten or 4w_elvp; .negroes. On the leth inst the iiiitztbers in. • damned on bolh. sideaand sitirinisbing onirred during the day; thetatimateifnum bey of casuali les.being twenty-five. small body of troops arrived iste la 4 night and dispersed the rioters after killing three nee; gram The latter, numbering between three and five hundred persons, - . ha 4 - 4 , fort!iitesir themselveS three miles' from:Mull:Win and, refused to lay 'down',tliiiiir arm.. ,until the troops dispersettthem: The entire loss is between tiftv, e and atxty_ppreoesi:! : The,dinit, catty hi said thavp arisen from the &apt cien that a negro' member of the Union League had been lipng, but who- hats since Peen found. Georgia' Login ' ter.Telearaoh to the Pittsburg% Uasetto.i Amatka..J i tily 17.—Inlho Senate today .the Committee on Investigation ' reported rum° of chi) members were Joeligilgo. and a eolnraitial. tonnded on doenmente; sent' in by Gov. Bullock, wps defeated bylopotoof Mr. Candler,pploporettydefeudedAeveral .oftbe nieintuft aoeused and stated tbat i macratheri one :of the :amused iltelkibol% / Lig, had to eall'on a trut,ou cluoiliio . far 'et' bhp from violenoe: wheri. tbe, ,Uolan wee flying OVer bli bear, and said - ` e o members' steeneed- were Arta Union tnen I during the war. A resolution was passed informing=i3en• Meade and the Provisional Governor of the ' action of tbol3tmitte, - and stating:W*B ready for business. , 1 •- - , --Jo In the House two members Long l of Carroll. and Mann, 0f..1Zian441,14. - wore • foond ineligible. During the diarlion of that; owes the Howie. AdjmrOilid.r.:. ..„ l : 'by :lightning; the. trete struck, an two- martin it I llitaLTY initured. " Two: thousand two hundred and wi t ty-, 34";-,41 . 011330011 are at • Castle Garden, New #k ; awaiting. transportation to Utah, and to onPAlOndred more ire ,ex •- arr Ave from Atirope shortly. , • 444 Wood, seventeen years of SEM upll in ,Putnent, gclaxo, seatar,yporti Zit OPMMItte4 .4gslll, yes ywiwith 11 4 () ? ,OorlSequ ti e4too. _of as to re. , oelie stdiplonuilt;. li4191:-Pre•rt 4 1 1ibei;f4.fig - ,1 , 9* ,, ieP4A/4; Wier Ibitif - liver; ng from 100 to 100 - Irpthitsnona - , CM °crass to locality The same intense heat pmvalled throng Out the region west of Mit, city. THE CAPITAL: The Heat-Nominations Reiected amiCrontinised—"ienton9, Kerr 'is iteinsed the Niarshalship. (By Teiegiaph to the Pittsbnratk Gaziette.l WASHINGTON, July 17, 1808. THE THMEMOMETER The woather • hiu3 slightly moderated. There were six .or seven sudden deaths froinite effects of the heat duririg.yeater day; and early this morning, *eluding' among them. James Magill v emploved for several years past as messenger bathe U. S. TreaSorek's office.' (X?NF.I3IMED AND RDJECTED.' The Senate to-day confirmed William B. Scull as - Assessor , of the Eighth District, • Pennsylvania! Julius M. D. Nemigiselly, af New! jersey, as Consnl to Tobiseo; R- Spririgman, of Pennsylvania, Consul to Qumbey, Peru; Reuben S. Terry, Collector of. Internal= Revenue of ' second ,District; New York; Anthony P. Campbell, Deputy Postmaster •of Brooklyn: Thos. E. Webb, Naval Ronstructor; !Henry Eber and!.E. P. MeCrea,.Comuuinders in the:Navy..., • . The Senate relecte d .. the following not-, nations. 'Francispri e e, New, Jersey, Con eul Mineral at Ifilvans; 44,drin Rees, Asses sor of InternisllleVeniai .the Tenth 'dirt fritter Pennsylvania; B. H. VOilbirine, As seaserof Infernal 'ltevanne' !!nn - the' Sixth distriat of ?Kiintriekyf Samuel Ealkook,` Collector! ofikterrnal Revenue; in! these district. of Akinnecticu# Robert H. Kerr,,Marshal; of the Western district of Pennsylvaiali and Thos. E. Price Oollec tor,of 'lnter Revenue -in the !Third dis trict of " Ma ly a..„ !;POLITICAL. •Mittmurl RePubllcan . eonvention: • • Cll7 Telegraph bathe Puna:wash Gazette.) • Str...Lotrisi Ju1y , 17.-..Following are the: additional nominations made by the Radi cal State Convention •to.clay: -Register of Lands. Joseph H. -McGee; Attorney Gen eral,' Wrieo B Johnson; Supreme judges, Dant* Wagner, Phileinin Bliss, Henry W. Clover;` Electors at Large, .Gen. Carl Sebum,. Col. "lines; District . Electors, Flrit District, Chauncey J. Pilleyl'Seciond, Ge'o'. Httsaman ; Thud , E. J. Waterbury; Fourtl4 : PlM,•Thomas Bassett , Lewis Georgian ; Seventh, L. H: Weather.. ly; Eighth, W. J. Wentz Ninth; Theo.: , doll , Bruen. , it; • : i ' meeting to ratifytheßepnblican' Aga, tic:mat - end State noinituitions and.. platform. will be held Ifeie tolnorrew night., - conv'enuon:' LBY releiraD4,tio the Pittetearsai oneetteo 'BRUT NEWS WW. • I N TOPIMANDITOSSIP. The ID , ectoral College bill veto bin been completed and was submittetito thc,Cab. inet yesterday. _ The Senate has confirmed the action of the President in removing Collector Calli cott. Anthony. Trollope . has returned. to' England with the-mew postal treaty be tween the United .States and that govern ment. The President has concluded to .anneint a Southern lawyer to the vacancy •in the Court of Claims caused, by the death of Judge Wilmot:`. The Louisiana Senatorgarld RePreientar tives have arrived, and those from South Carolina were expected yesterday. They will be sworn in next 'week. " The tariff bill is 'dead for this session• of Congress. - :„ - Mr. Bingham . , who has= just returned from Maine; • is - coolident that State, will give a heavy , maiority for Grant. - After Congress adjourns the President Will apixiint 0. N. Cutler Commissioner t,„,. • " • Internal Revenue. Senator Merton has gone to hikluime- , 16 Indiana. The North Carolina Senatorkwere sworn in yesterdtiy.f • • ' Mr. Cattell's temporary loan three' per cent. certificates bill, haspassed,the Senate. Glen. Ebwarcrsubmitted a 'partial' report of the Joint Committee of InvestigathiriCity-: the ordnance - ; departmenr.. It fewhogiea some more ithportant,poimUt : of, testimony., a vas' mass of which IS submitted and wbe printed.;:'..Thi) report:charges Gen:Dler with being corruptly , ,,,mterestek in cent tracts for s u pplying ordnance, and :gives the evidence of - the late e'lx-Gov. Ford, who:was attorney for:k .v 0141112 .kind .of shells,called the ,Amstardam project*, and - whO' was one': of the'`Owners of It,. to effect that Dyer,, upon having his claim ' a share of, the:proft, habeitt- thirteew:,per cent., recognized, awarded a contract ter •-• them for twenty thousand' ; of theseprojec tiles for army use. - From Mr. Ford'. evt dence it appearathat though he and the:',. other parties claimed to own this shell, and General Dyer set up a claim as its inventeir; it had never been , patented, was not-differ entsfrom other projectiles already in use, • ; and there was nothing .which, could .be subjeet to • ownership or diiisioti- ex cept the profits to be . derived from a dm.- rupt Leta* of the contract. Mrs.*. A. C. Dickson, wife of one of these contractors, Who , Wari rirehent• at 'same of= oftbe interviews with Ayeretestiftes to the same ,Each'.; it`` Islas° proved that-a company was organ'. Zed in New York to raise $9,700 in strength' to :this errangenstent; with •Genekal--Dyeri. The Cominittee charge- Gen.,, , D9Or• !fitha making numerous costly experlinenti, with arms and projectiles since thee:" - wite with a view,to tuktnlystie einolumentir with neglecting sud.misrepresenth* useful JUT' ventlinte, - sitd Mai ibutibithic and bestriiy-, ing therecords of his'delparntent' and the `= to; onceal bluopsratimut. They submit, fp conclusion. the, following:, - *.irWeriek . by az/gene/1e of the Uni e ASTak9;: Ole House oft , ltepresetttatives .ThatZließreaddenkbe res t regally request ritaltto rovo, Brevet. Ma or Gitwral - .Ib3stefrobi tiier 4.`Orditisit*' • ef tho, , !iilar Department. Rivera and Weather. CB7 - Teregiaph"to the Pittsburgh Gazette: LouiskTtrawi Jnly 17.—The river' is fall ing with four feet fonr. inches in tbevanal. Thermerneter 98 degrees inthe shade, the hottest day of the year. - I,> Mowroosnurr.- - 17.—T0..t1ay , " is the hottestday known for .many, yearsh..j. the thermometer being 104. There was _ one cane of' innitroke. •-• " • ' ' • 17.—There thirty-twg =Us.. of annstroke• yesterday,,ii twenty-one of which proved fatal. .., , . • • Cigeltinati. `Market:" ' ' " . IBy Telegraph to thi Pittsburgb Vasesie.} • . • - , (hYrourriesi, July /7.--Flour unchanged;::, good kical demand for fresh ground at,40.60, , , i , a 9.75 for family;"Old netiected;dould not be sold but at large reductiotes. • 'Wheat 1 , 1,98 a , 2,00 for -14 q,. 1 ,red :or, old., Tobacco , d011i.,1 ,sailor nfprenrium tobacco not yet over._ Tba,, :attendance is .very large!. eotton'dUll bitt— nominally;unchanged.w Whisky dull attZt. , :i e .to 40 in bond. Provisions dull; no derriand. k 'Mess Pork heldat $2B; Bulk Mesta,. 1a,1a12 `for. Shoulderi • ;And it It= for' Sid es s ' noml- Tidily, , 43accm is• . being had at :-.l2mailltir fek t fora houlders; add 1630170 r blear riband. ,s clear sides. 'Lard 17,Xc."1112 er Ethic' and in demand' at rtiallEks : rEggs I egular; aver-. L aging 16a17c, according to condition. Jislt , ..4 in good demand and the ,pri,cesZa .higher k at 4tki'par Web ellrir Ohio their ninf Similar. gradeatt4e supplyisliftri • May r:dult,, brit , -} unchanged. .I.inseed o steady at ;lA* ; 1,05.' ' Lard oll'dull at 111.80a1;35 ;,for 1•To. A - and extra. :Petroletini thin' at 115aSto f or. 3 refined free. Gold 14834 buying. . ,::: .. . . ..r Orleans' Martet s 4 • tEr Televepe to the Ft ttebeievuesetui.) := NEW OpmaitAuls, July : 17,*-Ootton ,sales 50 biles„thiddling skate; recoppa leak t hales; rebetpW foir the Week 631 ' bales; ex= ;ports to Liverpool 5 baler. mei; .00astwthe bllelau.groor.k A 2,84! 'Sterlinglgs .155)4e158„ Yor/FAglit etebangs3o ptetninut. C1e=1(1142'54. Mai' du11;41uPerf113.67.50; double extra SD. CsainlT- ) tall at,popass.,., Oats dull. -Ibt,yl ituithioa t ki Pork' nominal at VC Bacon_ shoulders 1840.14 c; clear sides 175 4 Eard ail irregololl tierce 18,019e4 keg 19Ma20c. /. llama° Ittarket: " ' By Telegraph to theritaturgh easette.l s- Rni.pAgo, July 17.—Flour dull, and p .: changed. 'Wheat; buyers and, sellers a ' o n spring; $1,70 offered and II;75- eil; white neglected. Corn nominal at taloi , No 1 mixed western. flats dull aruitir tug; 'Rye market bare. Mesa Perk $29 for heavy. •Lard 18a1830.• Freight's 140 for wheat. lltio Sor corn, and h7)4d for oats New York.. Receipts—sgem, 4;000 bush; mite, 02,000 bush. shiprnentarkeitillooo bush; corn, 48,000 high- OlitS, 85;000 , zs • ' s m. - ' " • • , 7 ^.•-• fly Takcrarb'sothinetsburiih u J sratt‘i 'ST. Loutai July. 17.—Mohliccel steady, at fall. prices.. Flour dull And. ) I Mcbanged; ; it superfine sold at; 4 1 4 75 : extra.? 5 11 ,24 0 17.% double extra,' $8,0059,60; • Wheat Aigliedr armAlad,olosed.. lo o lower prt all *rattorW lqw _choice. crime and ohnico, milagsl.wht,tez f a u so ld a15,05g2,20;' good - spring sold,qt, it 85. a w n slow. but prices ma utid %. e3 laelir lxiitell„ sad . YioV **Maw arbitir.legagg--- Oats; old gran ite, r l . 11/04 ! , , 1 ) e F, 1 04 78 1.1 . 11 74r.' } Oats; 11, ' ' ,}lz.t.ttf 'WP? .1 4 ;. ' MEnr*lß July 47.14Cottdit Illeattn exports , steak 448. Plonr dalhfliproi ; Y. tine at star ,60. Wheat ilAfl" 4 `4 11 97=11. l'Oata • g'• ''••• toulirtile Plane r 111,11461644.hiii shiftialittisb 'll,o_lllll%ltijr) , jui3rAtl=TOl of 59 7aftChirafilasta.Vadte„ , Platt; superfine. jsanee._ nesBA9-1, 1119. 0 5 , 41 t - 71 Corn Oste Meng& ItY9 if4 O T .„.., flan Francisco Market: tSi Teltrob to the -rittsUrgh Oasilto• al7tMowouloo s July 17.-Floor $6,25n 7 ,00* Whilst Grm at Legal atuderlL Mglg v 2.2 4 .` • ~i ~ .u, ''} } ~•~it:.~ E : •