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STATE ITEMS.
A saunas over the Allegheny *Tio
nesta is talked of.
ilverrlsonorr has seeded II full supply
of len, front ponds.
Pike day has Awn', divaiiitirid . in the
vicinity of Yuluski, **lee wasp*.
Tau robins and blue birds were sing
ing merrily in Bedford county last 'week.
Jour' 11. Wevran. of Bedford, died of
Instralsesse whiltineloylng "sleigh ride.
Tun now court-house at Tionesta cost
$23,000; sheriff's house and sail *3,000.
Tan Masonic Brand Lodge of _the
State met at Philadelptda on Wednesdq;
die2l.
Tun Peightal murderers will bo Mar!
l ied IS Huntingdon on -Wednesday next.
Dacus:an !beep, from Canada, are
about to be introduced Into WasiduCitM
are 163 Sunday Schools in Phil
adelphia, with 10,427 teachers and 103,4. W
scholars.-
. Tiot — CentralTeicus- - Conference M. B.
Church convenes at Lewistown on the
16th Mat.
• XL Xrcurn, aged 77; and Mrs. Menu,
aged as, committed matrimony in Somer
set recently.
17suie.urrs are kept at work on the
streets in Lancaster by the application of
ball and chain.
llonisusisr.tsth Ims Kul . ..scribed $lO,OOO
toward baNing a railroad to Martinsburg
and theteewsul.
imm. Weighing 1,200 pounds has
Ilkiettipresentel toll6l St' Mary's Catholic
Church, at' Kittaarifnc. -
Tan School Superintendent of Mercer
county, Prot Ira - E. Harsh, died, on the
2dsteo,tubercalar consumption.
A asseOttnital6l.ll- Parker's Landing
laat week was a, rich afar,. St the way
-otiren; fights sad ether lipproptietba..
• Tsui-Pittsburgh Conference of the M.
B. Church will be held at Johnstown,
'commencing on the 23.1 instant. Bishop
Janes is expected to
,preside. ,
; Mn, C9n. 3;':11; of - Itittem.
' has received us a present from her
"fatheilJ. E.-Brave, BK., a twenty bar
rel Oil well at Parker's Landing.
Tames 'lntgrints" from - Misischnsetts,
.who hadnecn starching for "Petroleum
,county," 'found lodgings 1n the ;Titus
ville tombs on Sunday night last.
employ
John ,It. Jones, In the
employ Lir the Brady's Bend loon COM-
Tony has bad a small fortune, 11,000,
- lift him by a- relative in Begland. ,
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t A CII4IZZAGiIL •OC five gentlemen of
Bellefonte for a game of ' checkers
• with any others in.the Suite has been ac•
• espied by Mr. T. C. Fisher, - of Htpsting
, don.
IN September but John MeGint.7,'aged
fortywight -ems, disap7mred from his
home, at Youngstown, Westmoreland
county, sod has not epee been heard
Srpm
Pave
Paves:. Moil, stabbed by Theodore
Tsclua• In an affray at Reamstown Mallon,
Ltocaster county, on the 12th ult died
on Saturday of last week, from the effects
of the wound. - .
In Philadelphia twenty thousand chic-
stun, between six and eighteen years of
age, do not attend School. The comptrol
-lers !urea prepared a protested act in rela
tionto compulsory education.
Aa
Noblestown on Friday of last week,
:Joseph Murray was arrested on suspicion
of being concerned in swindling, Mr.
Dhlfifflerth of Washington county, out of
a considerable quantity of wool' a fevi .
1 00 13 !duce.
Vorithiraid lima Mr. Milliken, of
MatMeMentingdon County, from drown
ing In Stone Creek on the 19th ult,
while atmpting to recover his wagon
which was swept away In a freahet on
the previous day.
Tun Fount RernsDfiects Mates that Mr.
. E. Clapp, of President, has been of
fered $200,000 for two hundred acres of
land In the vicinity of Triumph; upon
' 'which a seventy barrel oil well was Brack
Last week.
Tai Indspendeof announces the offer
of the Brady's Bend, Iron Company to
- any peddler, helper, roller or heater lot
on which to build a houle, the company
also advancing $3OO, and giving five
yam to pay advance's thus made.
Nurx deaths are reportedin the vicinity
of Albion, Elio county, from a peculiar
disease, which first appeared on the 12th
ult. The doctors disagree, as tomal, SMOG
of them pronouncing it the "'Toned
fever," a Laminar scourge bathe Southern
States.
Ran suddenly on the 15th nit, while
dressing, at the residence of her son, in
Allegheny township, Armstrong county,
Mrs. Elizabeth Snyder, aged ono hundred
and six years. lien maiden name was
'Painter, and she was born in the vldulty
of Carlisle.•
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Tax following Pennsylvania, post.
offices are established: Frost's Station,
Fayette, county—John R. Means, Post
, Tauter. kleloy, Washington county—
Catharine Mar Teeth, Postmaster. Keep
' Tine, Erie county, —Ltexter SpellithOgs
Posuruuter. • • • .
A nix' o at Parker's Landing by Sheriff
Reed resulted In the capture of some of
• the ; and "fancy" of that region.
• Collateral t o the amount of $3,000, backs
ding aW) diamond zing, was put up as
security for the appearance of the accused
it the next term of the Armstrong Qum.
ter &melons.
Tan Titurvfile Herald says "witnesses,
jurors and clients, you are paying
$O,OOO annually in attending courts' at
Meadvnie, when the same amount of
business could be transacted at Franklin
for half the money." And also: "Armee
' anon now, or political vassalage in ens!.
toed countyloneer. Choose ye."
Is reply to an Inquiry by Gen. W. W.
Davis, of Doylestown, the first Assistant
Postmaster General writes "that bona
Ala subscribeta to wady newepapers cmd
receive the same free of postage, if they
resident the county In which the paper is
printed and published, even lithe office
to which the paper is sent is without the
- county, provided it la the office at which
they regularly mates their ma lmltd."
Is Juniata township, - Biair county, they
pave e, '
Returning one
' night to his home, where he madded
alone, a man discovered twenty-one can
dles burning one table In. a room, but
when he entered all tecame dark. On
another occtsion he discovered _-a single
can.
e .• .; • Then again ou going to had, be blew
night dis covere d
it b u
burning.
e'
n"inßnde
blo
citizens" have seen the phenomenon,
and those -fon4. of the suPernatlrel aro
Tan Legislature has now before it i
bill which provides that any perion con
tracting for the sale of milk and reducing
the same with water, or In any way ren
dering it less valuable, shall be barred
from any right to recover pal for the
same; that any person knowingly selling
offenug for sake impure, adulterated or
t : 7 - , - ,:ipawholesome milk shall be damned saw
misdemeanor and liable to a fine of fifty
dollars for each . offence, or thirty days'
Imprisonment, or both; and that any per
son keeping cows for the production - of
Wilk for minket in a crowded or unhealthy
condition, or feeding them on foOd that
produces unwholesome milk, duel be sub
j
ectt to a like penalty.
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A. B. Honour* if - young leftist, who
ban already Pinta some celebrity in
England hu been mu% tothis country by
the proprietors of the Graphic to place the
social life of thin country frilly before the
British public) in a pictorial form. Mr.
Houghton ..comrs westward from NOW
York..% vulthig - the Shakers" at Lebanon
and the Mormons at Salt Lake, and atter
reaching the Pacific will return East by
the way of the Southern States. is
not to-draw on paper sketches to be tome.
fermi at home, but will take wAlt bim
the prepared wood blocks.
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GEN LL NEWS,
Diclumg is g to Paris to read.
Tom Thum* going to Australia for a
year. - 1 I :
MILIVADIEE AO have an trial' daily
paper. I . •
TEEM have i colored female isw stn
dent at Hary . .. .
Hose lisnaa4s father is said to be a
London wine la.
NEVADA has .14.41 a shower of fish—in
anticipation of Bent.
The California Legislature propooes to
abolish pretty walter.gbis.
BEE'CRED is said to have declined a
te5,000 call from Chicago.
New Toes into have a memorial con.
cert In honor of Gottschalk.
Drreinv has had s fimale prise-dght.
Bertha Allen won the stakes.
Tux Constaatinorde patios have added
women taille detective Ibree. .7 -
M. THDDIS ,refreshes himself while
speaking with coffee and rum.
• A. connispotrnexv has discovered that
'Tennyson has a deep bass take.
. A "Idavramonet. Idagazine and Ad.
c vertlseV Is
published * in London.
Louts NAPOLEON is fearing that he
will got s.Roland for his-01liter.
A BOCECTT for the Prevention of Cru
elty to A:abrade le organized in Detre;it.
TIM' zinc minee,:near Bethlehem, Penn
:V.lmin, yield 24,000.t0ns of ore anon
ally.
"Goon as gold"—gosernment bonds,
Just now. "True as steall.", 6 Woll street
brokers.
Saris we Charter:kV sq . Bong 'Kong
to carry Cbinicse emigrants direct to New
Orleans. '
. Byron, contrcrrersy is being
worked tip into s romance by a Parisian
nOvellst.. • . • • •
, . unman editor derdzeetias big "hated
•rival over the way" as an "anbarnhaired
warbler." . .
• NEW Yon: is Said to have a vigilance •
committee, tett the utmost vigilance can't
discover it. ' •
It takes a Bishop and three Clitgyntell
to do a tasidottable marriage properly in
New York. „ • .
Lases WAr zou was one of those gen..
demon of the- old school who , did •nos
spare the rod.
THE location of the river of death is
now settled. It is the Mississippi—
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Chicago Times.
Nem YOB% boarding-house keeper's'
now add to their adsertisemeata "Mo
moving May Ist." •
"Tug'. State of-Man'in Hell," if the
tempting tempting title of a lecture by a
Canadiart cies: r umen. •-•
eteeallita3 Should eve. its attention to
the game laws, so many Pigeon Indians
are shot out of season.
viictras dem hut - forty - dozen ye.
loclpedell on hand. They dos't travel off
Its fast as they did oni:et... • '
An Bagel' company proposes to wake
up the Japanese by laying three hundred
miles of railroad sleepers.
A nix in Vicksbiarg his earned $l,OOO
quickly but laborious& by walking- 100
consecutive boors without sleep. !,
GEOIIGS BARD has a severe cold which
sbe took in going to see the revival of
Victor Hugo's "Lucretia Borgia."
A Nimmons town is raising money to
buy a tombstone for a man hanged for
horse stealing who had been found limo.'
cent. ' -
Tun Boston Journol expects within
six months to hear that all the Gold'
Bosnia in the country have ceased busi
ness. !
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Mu. GAILItiItY says "that people only
*WV° honor among whomeniture and
good breeding rule, and vulgarity is held
A vorato fellow in Illinois .broke his
neck is he was unloading the furniture
, for his Mew house, and : . vas buried on
his Mudding day. ,:-, : . . •
Mit.watraem is trYing to get the capital,
and jealous. Chicago says capital is what
Milwaukee needs most, with the excel).
lion or—business.
Tux opponents of capital punishment
i tnNew Yorksre said to betrying to rec
oncile the hanging of Reynolds with their
ides& on the subject.
1 - rivacr cat makes a good enough fox
for tire hunters of Wisconsin, and great
sport where them are no treesi for the
'vermin" to takes to.
Tat Baltimore doteriroa. the leading
radical paper of Maryland, accuses Hoar
of being surly to "high-toned Republi
cane" of that section. -
Jou& CoTTINBOUT has been made
Commissioner of Deeds in Wisconsin.
His male is suggeattee of transactions in
wall lota of zeal estate.
Tire Emperor of Brazil has made an
exception in favor of the street cars In
RIO' Janeiro. Thy are not compelled to
tarn out for his carriage.
BUM= pantalets are reappearing
among the mines of Paris—probably be
cause the sex are incoming to march
over their wrongs rufishod.
1 - Norma Canourts imposes no made.
dons upon the marriage of &et cousins,
and it has already received several eat
, manta from New Hampahlra
I Tait best dancer at the Annapolis bill
is Mid to Imre been Miss Lyon, of Bos
e ; A i, •who was dressed in Pearl Mauled
silk trimmed with cherry satin.
' , Santa' or" has such a fascination for
a Cincinnatian that he didn't find out that
his clothes were on fire from the stove
until be was burned stave the waist.
A SUNKWAY hatband was SO Cat up at
being brought back to his matrimonial
deities that he hanged himself with his
sitspenders in Louisville, the other day.
'Tin= N. 0. Picayune claims that the
new projectile, recently experimented
- with at Fortress Monroe, was invented
and triettn New Orleans a dozen years
.4°-
IT is related ofm centenarian who died
the other day, that he learned to use to
bacco at the age of 110, but abandoned it
at 87, having discorere&that it made kis
hind *little unsteady.
IN Illinois corn shelling Is now done
by perSOns who travel from farm to farm
with a machine. The usual charge to
two cents per bushel. Six to eight bun.
dred bushels is a day's work.
Jews Fmk, In., is reported to be am-
bitten" :of building a more magnificent 1
depot in, New York than Vanderbilt's
monster station. Ho has offered 0 0 .-
000 for a site on Ninth avenue. I P
Tan increase of convents in Belgium
is beginning to attract attention. In 1830
Mere were 251; in 1858, 993; and in 1864,
over 1,200. Every village has one, and
several towns possess front 20 to 80.
A tours of WilliSton. Vermont, has
Wren gourd and great grand parents, five
tucks and:ants, and thirty greet uncles
and aunts, twenty-six great, great uncles
and aunts, and forty second-cousins.
Sorrier/nous members of the Cali.
fonda Legislature ascribe the eatthquakes ,
and the tremendous fires raging In the
southern part of the State, to a Divine
t i: dgment for the repeal of the Sunday
la old firmer, :whom son had lately
died, was visited by a neighbor, who be
gan to condole with him on his loss. "My
loasl" exclaimed the father, "no such
thing; it was his own loss —he Was of
*IL"
not, only twelve lean of age, has
been brought repeatedly before the Muni- •
cipal Court, at Montreal, on a charge of
drockenness. It is a disease with him;
his baler and mother both fill drunkard's
smell.
Tex following toast wasrecently given
at the Typograp hical Union banquet, at
Harrisburg: "Woman—A volume so
full of beauties, that he must be a cool
corrector who can detect her errors. She
is beautifal in all bindingit" -
- BPRAllltil of a recent gale In the vicin
ity of White rine, Nevada, one miner
remarked:"Why, it'saregular typhold;"
efereupon a comrade patronizingly re
marked to the bystanders, "He's an igria.
Ma tun; he meting tyartini" • ..
FIRST 01T101.
.IrtzprrzGar.
IMINE DLSASTEItS.
Purtluaus of the Sinking of the
Oneida—Horrible Inhumanity
on the Part of the Officers of
the British Ship—List of the
Officers Lost—Loss of the Got.
den City-Passengers. Crew aid
Treasure Saved Interesting
Particulars.
ph to the rltUburgil GI Bette)L
SAN FRAlicisCo, March 2..—Advices'
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• from Yokohoma, dated January 31, say"
The most-terrible actideut and horrible
' exhibition of inhumanity ever known in
the Nast, occurred about twenty miles
1 down this coed - at half-past six o'clock . )
P. Of., January 24tb... .The United States
steamer Oneida, homeward bound, colli
ded with-the British Iron snail "steamer
Bombay, Captain-Arthur WellsbrEyre,
the Bombay striking the Oneida on the
starboard quarter, carrying' 'allay nor
' poop deck, cutting off her whole stern,
and running one of her timbers entirely
through the bows of the Bombay at the
' , water - line. Three - times the Oneida
.hailed the Bombay with "Ship ahoyri
stand by; you have cut us down."
She . also. blow her whistle and
fired her guns, all of which the officers
',of the Bombay say they did "snot neer,
though the tai nt were distinctly Beard . . . ,
et tiffs 'Port, twenty miles ' away. The
I Oneida went down stern first.. in about
1 twenty_ fatberne. of water. with 'twenty
I ollicenfand nifiely.five men. The Captain
ler the Bombay did not stop .to rescue
'those on board, nor did be, upon his ar
I rival herevreport the standout .or inform
,
the authorities. The drat- knows of It
Ras by the arrival, on foot next morning:
of. Dr. Stoddard, Burgeon, and fifteen of
the cretv. But two cutters were avail-
I able, end the officers almost o a an
refused to • taketti them while t a Man m re-
I mauled aboard. Discipline Was complete
Ito the last. the sick being pat into the
I boats, - end the cheers Tennis:dug - at their
least until the- obit' , wont down. The
United ritatestlevernment Vessel, Japan,.
~being it storeship, Mir : l;ler , baton
',, was . Obliged -to accept from Li' ig- -
', Huh, French and linsiksn • . menet%
, war steamers steam launches, cutters,
1 dre. :In company with Colonel Shepard,
Conned at Yeddo, Mr. 'Farrington' pro.
needed to the scene;of the disaster, where
'eat In httivan poster was and is -being
done to rescue the sufferers, and recover
the bsilea lola. Belong, on his own re
sponsibility. chartered a gunboat lately
sold by the - United States Government to
private -parties. manned- ' her with a
mixed crew of the Survivors of the
Oneida, volunteer citizens, -and oriel:I
-gor& furnished by a Russian oon - ette,
placed her under' a commander of the
navels:dicers, and sent Coned Shepard
to represent him, while be, with great
energy; was making a lhotongh investi
gation by a naval court of inquiry.
Delman la entitled to greet prelea for
his prompt and correct action. The yr>
salon of t h e Oneida today was aseer.
talners by the *par, which at low tido
Axes four or, five feet above the water.
I.No bodies have Yet been found. lied
the Bombay sent her boats to toe assist
ance of the Oneida all or nearly all might
have been saved. The feeling of Ming
natiOrs toward Captain Eyre is terrible.
None but his company and a few of his
countrymen attempt to shield him. Fol.
lowing le a correct list of the odieera
loaf: Commander E. H. Williams, Lieu
tenant Commander W. F. Stewart; A.
' W. Muldetar, Paymaster, T.q.... Tellock.
'.ll4 , lslfaanerf . Walter; Sergeant: J. W.
Phelan,Ensign; O. C. Dowry, Charles
IK. Br own, Midshipmen - W. 'Uhler, it.
IL Bower, C. A. Capp, .1. C. Hull, G. K.
Adams, Assistant Surgeon Frothinchatu,
Engineers N,, B. Lettig, Barstow C. Sen.
ter and John Torrence. Carpenter J. D.
Penner, Paymader's Clerk W. 0. Thom
u, and ninety-live men. - ' ~
i, LaTCll.—The following additional facts
I have been obtained: Investigation shows
I m e t a terrible responsibility rests some
where else than wish the Bombay. The
1 Oneld a In a late typhoon thesel but three
email boats, and one of was cut in
two by the collision, leaving' but two
boats to save one hundred and seventy
nine nIeLL _
Tne last words Captain Williams said
when Lieutenant Commander Muldrum
reported. the vessel . sinking, were "I
know It; but what can I do? I asked
for more boats and they were not allow
ed me." - Thus through the negligence
of somebody and the inhumanity of the
-Bombay's officers, a bintlesearred and
historic with as brave officers and
men as ever stood between her flag and
her enemies, has been last to t het r friends
and to their country. - •
roes or sus 001. Dan 01.11 r,
The steamer Colorado brings intelli
gence of the total loss of the steamer
Golden City, on the hid of February, near
Point Lausaro. Too paavenions craw,
baggage and treasure were saved-and
brought back by the Colorado. The
ship was a total wreck, baying broken in
two Just forward of the smoke stack
and abaft of the paddle on and was
I still going to pieces very feet.
Thelloiden City left here on the 18th
1 of February for Panama with* valuable
cargo, including the teas received by the
China eiba
fatlamheurn,dar.hdeapviiyisetrrviurs.re l o ie n t end
morning of theW...d, about seven o'clock,
she went ashore near Point Lssara, in
Lower California, about fifteen miles
from the Bay of dente Marie. The pas
sengers, baggage and treasure were
landed with Mlle difficulty, the sea be
ing smooth, but the locatton barren and
far from ions.
The party sent immediately to Point
Lazar°, erected a signal and kept a look
out for the Ceorade, whichweseignalled
about noon, but It was impossible for the
steamer to receive the sufferers aboard
from the scene of the disaster on account
of the heavy surf. They were compelled
to walk to Santa Marla Bay over a bar.
ren waste and endure groat eunuch:re
from hunger and thirst. Several pas.
simmers were lost in the sand hills and
undergrowth and left behind by the
dimmer. Only a small quantity of pro.
yielems and water wore saved from the
wreck. Fortunately the Colorado ar.
rived aeon or intense suffering mutt
' have resulted. -
When the wreck 031nMencedlnlaking
up the cargo drifted ashore. Casks con
taining liquor were broken open by the
passengers and drunkenness and disorder
If
Fearing bloodshed would result
if this order of Mega were not put a stop
to, a etremg party was organised to de
stroy the liquor as fast as It came ashore.
The passengers had so confidence In
Captain Comstock and paid no attention
to hie orders. An Indignation meeting
was held on the Colorado and reaOlu
done nested that in their opinion the
wreck of the holden City was due to In
capacity or gross carelessness In she com
manding officer and much unnecessary
suffering asters to be traced to the same
source.
The passengers with but - few eater.
lions reached here by the Colorado last
night.'-The baggage and treaters were
left on board under proper guard.
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It is stated the resolutions of
C Abe pax.
mangers condemnatory of Capt.Comstock
IxegivennniCrea"tair for having
. vi he n a g frl r n eslu b ed ay. ci bee very rn
passenger. -
The emfferings of the Muteengers of the ,
Golden City on the march from the,
scene of disaster to. Santa Maria Bay to
take the Colorado are described as, tarsi.
ble. They had no water and but tittle
bard bread. Old men, Wouleis and 'chil
dren walked for twenty.two hours over
rocky mountain's, under a burning sun,
aprAtardratedvedwiatthtbauelrgudttination
tentirely
Beery passenger lies ble vent on, but
all agree as to principal Incidents.
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THE WEATiI*
State atirtieratemeters at Various Points
Yesterday elorning.
(sr Telearson to the Tlttsburitt Oaten.)
Br. Louis. clear andoold. Thermome.
ter 29 &WOW above . •
Cwicwoo, clear and Cold. .
CINCINNATI, cloudy and Mad.
CI TT, cloudy and snowing a little.
Thermometer 33 deg. above. • -
Nem Toxin, cloudy and (Kral.
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casement leotard follow from this 'cause.
The payment of interest Abroad appear.
ed to be humiliating and be believed we
should not beeome dependent upon. or
tributary to foreign nations. •In regard
to the eutonftution 'by.; banks of new
bonds for these now held insecurity, he
felled to see how the 'value of the
security could be inareesed, by bin or.,
less value, and q o*d the rig tof 1
the Government, n de the leg
law, to force banks to' inbstitute liter
bonds es' pioposed. H =gods the
requirement of anr Investment f all
trust - funds hereafter ;nested oder
national authority : la , United States
bonds, !levied thin would is a
home m
to
tor our securities. 'also 1
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proposed to allow banks to de it as '
security, for the redemption o their
.er resesrasi to t mustrae waste.)
he ra . none, may dtaicription of Unit States,
.Wesettleurod, D i C., March 2, 1870. bolds.
SENATE.: • . : Mr. SUMNER moved to amend the'.
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Mr. WILSON Introduced. a resolution. first section by inciesateg the n tot!
bonds therein provided for frock 1400.-1
000,000 to 1.100.000,000, by providing for a
inking of the President full information ,
relative to the African slave trade, and 10.40 instead sh a l l - 10:20 • bond, also that '
pay
whether our flag had been used to protect be a lied to the the propecidapp
... merit of the bonds of , 180, the first
trader*. Tabled .--: -•• , ' - ' . series of bonds, and which, if he could
The joint resolution authorizing the. so n express wi sh d l
become • fly
Northern FaCific Railroad Company to blwn. Re wished to wipe that oblige
lion away.
isms Its bonds for the construction of Its far. stfra m f ai „m . o. s rood . of 1862
road and secure the same by mortgage Were held entirely abroad, and he could
was discussed, without action. until the not see the advantage to the government
eipiralion of the morning bride. ; ! by red
h eem
ad ing &hues' the those bol old Aveds alone, Some
body twentlea
Mr. TRUMBULL, from the Judiciary and threatened te pay thorn off In given.
Osmmittee, reported back the bill rola- backs, and it was bercauge of that Bunn on
rice to taking the census and asked its out publiceredn, he supposed, that the
Sender from • bieasacholletts • now pro.
reference to. the C eamit t ee. O n E alale n posed to give'-the boldest Of them • too
of Laws. -811 ordered. • . ' ' nopoly. He thought'l United ' Stites
Mr. HOWARD, from Committee on bonds should all standePinClhe same
Territories, reported without emend- fuming and that no goal raison could be
m ent the bill to regulate salaries of *shown t he pe sh
o uldoent,o bend
United States Judges In Territories. holders on first and o u
Mr. POMEROY, from - Committee on half per cent. upon the:others. Ho then
Public Landes; reported with Snead • pule-aided to answer the . argument of
most the bill granting nide .to the State Mr. Sumner relative to• the time within
of Minnesota to aid the construction of which the debt should be redeemed, re.
the Lake Superior and Vermillion Lake marking that In negotiating these
Railroad. ' • bonds the correct idea to be held
:Mr.• EDMUNDS reported,
_. from Jdi. out to the world was that we
(AMY Coternittee relstive t i MO argent- did; not intend to abandern the Smar
t-Ilion ‘,l* the Georgia Legisiatere. The scan system of defintte payment. He
report recites the manner of the °non'. said we mid agreed, leOctober, 15V.., to
ration of the provisional State govern. apply one per cent; per fitment to the
then[ in 1868, the fact of Oa approval by payment of public &Mt: , This provision
the military commander of the district, had been observed heretofore, but this
the subsequent expulsion of
C o mera- bill furnished the means of , organning
o r oonsequeut purg e by Congreea a sinking fund. He recognized the force
of the act ef December Zl, 1669, which of the objection to the employment of
confers epees the General 'Assembly of foreign agents, but believed lids was
the Stale exclusive power to
pertket its Overshadowed debt pester advantage
orgersizatioo, there being no room for dr piecing our at a lower rate of in-
Interference Sr construction confer- toted.
ring such authority either , upou Mr. MORTON said we did not wish to
GlOyliftiOr or Military commtnoer. iasue a bond that would be rejected or
Under this act, the Governor of prove a failure. lie therefore Inquired
Georgia summoned the persons elected if the Senators from Onlo and blassacbu
,to the Legislature as named in the pro& settis • had any evldederthat , a four Per
lamalion or General Meade te assemble cent bond Issued by ane gossamer:it had
[lO7 - Atlanta 'January, lin,. 1870, and a ever been for more than eighty four
qlhartilni of the Senate toox ili: ...,, ti the cents on the dolls,? ,
preerribed and organized as provided by iir. 7ilgatti ER said he did not knee of
the act. The report' details the clrenin any four per cant. Donde ever being put
stances ettendtrig the Oreetnellion Of the on the market at per. ; •
EMS* 01•Itepreseutatitres and the part Dir. IatIERALaN
be en belid 'four
I taken' b One' Hurls; not a Membee or per cent. bonds bed been put ant at par
, °Meer, but grbolhad been designated to by Switzerland. In regard to the* Min.
[ call the body to order by the Governor, plaint of Injustice ternimke, in fanzine
and calls attention to the fact that Harris them to exettange IWO securities, be
continued to preside and adjourn the said that tnelr franchise' was enjoyed at
body from time to time at his own pleas the pleasure of Congreiet,—that it could
lire, withodt conthlting -the Dome. be wlthdrefin at any ma,
and that In
Ile also determined what imams view albs value of thit franc hise they
who had appeared as members should be should cheerfully subm it to the condi.
permitted troth day to day to take the nous. ,
prescribed oa th s and their seats. This Mr. CHANDLER said the proposition
proceeding was ratified by the General of Mr. Saunter tenths lroM the bondst.and
in command at ; Atlanta, who, tubes- actually In the treasurylti per cen
quisitly to the passage of the-sat bf Do- putit to the credit of the sinking Fund.
camber 22d, had been appointed, to the without the MAMA of the owners, Was
command of Georgia as e mangy die simply repudiation. As a safe way of
' [tie, under the act of March- ad, IND. arriving at the point alined at by the A-
A statement Is thee made of the gotten nonce tioullulttee, he tanned a ptional
roviso
of (lea. Terry in directing the exclusion- lurking it compulsory spots all Na
of Certain parties from the Legislature Banks to depot& four per cent. bonds for
until their cases should be favorably ho- their circulating notes, thus requiring
ported upon by the military oomustesiou, them to pay down two per cent , for their
which he organized. Three rnalnljere valuable franchiee of banking.
'elect were thus excluded sad the *dull. Mr. SUMNER retnarken his friend
don of other persona was delayed ;lent Mr. Chandler and Weasel( differed only
they should be relieved from their point. as to tho les e of attaiSnares= r. ning the 'same
he
cal dleabilitlos. .• objec. reply to M
Upon this history the Committee la said be wend make adexcemlon in favor
constrained tout! that le Its opinien the of the date of DMA because that was a
above mentioned action of the military debt which had Wang attacked by the
auttenities was not authorized by law. enemies of our ereditLt
The Legislature' elected in Geordie Tall ' - Without action on the" subject the Ben ,
intended by Congress to take the place se at three o'clock went into execulive
of the provisional government es a per- session and soon after adjourned.
nutrient one: Thlimosers perfectly clear, es
and the same view win, Wren by the 110Usr. OFREPRESitIeTATIVFA.
General of the Army, by his order to
Mr. JULIAN, from Committee on Pub'
Gen. Meade of March I..'d,
186 , 3. Tile Con. '
notion of any misapprehension of the lie Leads, reported a bill relieving from
the act s of Congress could be mails by th e payment of :fees under the home.
(Learns*, but not by the nilluary cum- dead laws honotebly discharged gels
mender. ' Biers and eallors.;!' Passed.
The Committee argue further, lu imp. Mr. COX, list nibs a personal explane
port of this view, but add: It la due to tion, referred to an editorial in the New
the General in command to say that, the Tort Herald, and said he had made no
circumstances justify the Committee in -
cad sppointments, did not know he hed
reporting Met tits whole conduct et ln the
any to make, and, when he had one to
affair woo under the sincere belief that make he would make it in. his own &s
-he was actingwithin the scope& his law. ...,,.
flit authority, and that under drown- "-*
lier. BENNETT, from Committee on
stances of much difficulty and delicacy Conitnerce, reported by unanimous con
be conducted affairs, although outside of seat the Mil authorizing the construction
the law, In such manner as AO command and maintenance or s bridge across the
the personal respect and coutidence of all Niagara liver at Buffalo and making It a
parties conoerned. post road. Passed.
The Committee also believes the per- Mr. INGERSOLL, from the. Commit.
eons excluded, who desired to quality, tee on Roads and Canals, reported a bill
would have violated the eel h ./ taiLleg .granting lands and the right of wee for
the oath. ea that there was no actual ln• a railroad from St. Jame., Missouri, to
justice done. The action of the House, Little Rock, Arkanses.
in afterwaroaadmitting persona who Mr.)IOLMAN protested against giving
bail been candida pe
tes edema the penmen away any morepublic Linde.
who bad been so
excluded, but re:OISM Mr. INGERSOLL explained that moat
only a minority of the votes cas, is con- of the lard proposed to be grained had
elders , . by the Committee unwarranted
been in the market for fifty years at a
be law, and the Pe rim " then admi tted dollar and a quarter per acre, and been
are not lawfully entitled to seats In the subject to entry for tlfteen years at 12%
Georgia Loghistore. -•• • • cents an acre or free ender the home.
The Committee therefore report that In ri . f l
st !W.
the foliowing respects the organization of Mri DOLMAN inquirea the quantity
said Legislature has not been warranted of land moose e to to emote d. 1
by law : Mr. INGERSOLL said It was Wheat- ,
_Firer—ln the control and direction of ed at 640,N0 scree. extending over • die
Its proceedings by Harris. tance of about 2411 miles. - 1
Sersztuf—ln the exclusion from taking Oection wee made that Abe bill
the oaths and from seta of three unto- sho uld have been reported from the ,
bens elect who offered to swear. Committee on Public Lands and not
Third—ln the seating of perilous not from the. Committee on Roads and Ca
heeling a majority of the' VOW at the ro d e .,
election.
In respect to the reiolution calling ',cm . BURDETT explained that not one I I
out of t en of the land proposed to
air
upon the Committee to report whether be granted was fit for settlement and
any further legislation le necessary rola- of d t t se tion. It was in what was known
live to the organization of the Deride as the Switzerland of Missouri, but the 1 ,
tare of Georgia. the Committee report building of this railroad would develop
that a full hearing was given to both the mineral Interests of that, region and
aides, and the representati Yee of the greatsnake the land valuable..
body of those who contend that the pro. Mr. BOYD vouched for all that had
coeClinge had been Illegal and Irregular been said by his colleague (Mr. }linden)
expressed a willingness ibis Congress/ about the poverty of that land Mr agri.
should refrain from lusher interference
purposes'
with the "organization and compost: cultural Without the opening
of a railroad that land might remain
lion of the Miniature and, leave
'lt to - proceed in the exercise* , of its there uninhabited for ten years. The
whole 640,000 acres could not be sold for
legislative functions, netwithstruiding MHO to soy man who traveled through
' the matters above mentioned, if the pro- that region.
' visions of the Constitution of Georgie Mr. MoCORMICK made a statement to
and organization of the Convention the same effect. The bind had been in
' could be carried out prodding for • fresh market for thirty years, and had then
election of one half of the Senators sod been graduated to 1234 cents an sere and
of the menders of the House of Beer°. had not bean taken up even at that prior,
mentalism in November,lB7o. The other Mr. INGERSOLL argued this was a
party jellifies what Mistaken place, and small matter ea all land granted under
of course objects to any action on the It would reallse to the Government at
subject. In this condition of drains . In. the present price only 1180,0fel but the
asmuch es the errors of the General In opening of thiii lino of railroad would be
commend of the State do not appear to of great advantage. • .
have worked soy serious Injustice In Mr. WILLIAMS of
fered an u end.
p
point of fact, and as the error of waling ment reserving to enmt' the
ruludrity emendates Sas oommitted •by right to fix rates of freight and paean
the •!_. House • of Representatives .in ger fare.
the - exercise of a right f ordinarily Mr. INGERSOLL said Ito had no ob.
belonging to It, in the ' first In. teem,
stance andinasmuch es it appears cot , '• Mr . JULIAN offered an amendment
fain arms of office of member} of the limiting the price at which lands should
Georgia Legislature and of the State be sold at $2, 60 per acre.
Government will expire at the Same Mr. iNcarasoLL had no o bj ec ti o n to
'time that they would have done had the that either. •_
State been fully restored to Its place in Mr. HOLMAN moved to lay the bill on
• the table. Negatived—Yeas 73 nays 87.
u w tu w re Mr. Williams ' amendment was agreed
its iii b D U .
e n I
b e
zu
rueln . I
from 1 , 1
the! ,
d ape a ts did of i t
e n o
f t
admission to representation, without to and then, the morning hour having
reference to whet might be the legal or expired, the bill wont over till the next
The House went into Committee of the
Mena constrnetton of the last clause of 'nothing hour. , . ,
whole on the Indian appropriation MIL ,
tisectob,lotAboomf tbxhii.
szs
mato° feet justified In omitting to rec. Haying prooteded t o within two ,
31 Bartinbliertioiftlibe°Cof ate
e nst i lt s u t
ommend any further legislation an the of the end of the bill, the Committee 1
subject of organizing the Legislature. Mr. BUTLER, Massachusetts. offs ,
bitten
In
the lit
, : Mr. CONKLING introduced a bill a rose
be _
'grantime land to aid a :railroad MiNVY• 00
wiWit
whwom In quire b y
what mesa '
one Referred. - - - ' ' _ and by irrielleftell of t
The Funding bill was considered. House have been invaded by the pub
of the testiniony taken '
Mr. strati Ea. argued that the mast of ; Wm before th
"'fluidal obligations snould be promptly Committee on Banking and' Currency 1
of its being
adjusted in some sew form a: • smaller a dvance„,... nir. reported to the
Interest. The taxes must be redneedt Hensel 1103 w"'• on was necessary to
, the payment of the national debt must protect members of Congress from eel
!be left in part le Posterity; specie par spiracles of oflice brokers and others to
'
1
mart must be
pr
for. As this tat make charges *dairies members for frr.
was (substitute for 000 he bad pred• notion. Adopted. ,
onsly introduced;he compared them a, Mr . be
• - MAYNARD offered a resolution
considerable length and thought _ ,tbli manner au t Be t eretat T of the Nave for
I Committee had not Improved the origt= • inforendlon -as to the- me of the United
I MIL He said that at the Proper. time States steamier Ida. Adopted.
I a h or od those solemeridittent, 'I - Valious lexeCtiliVe documentel Were
' - Mr. BUCKINGHAM said the sppol presented. ! •
meet of agents In Europe for the nege. Adjourne
- •
nation of the proposed bonds would be ...„ vnittm .. te „,,,____ _ _
A very unnecessary and expensive . ~17/47.4 C h h a of 1; g 7 1 1 *ear, al '-url . ...edt9
acheme,as theleadingbankersin Europe `-' ..
since b the husband'el” day
were ever ready and able to supply their 9 _ of the lady with
customers With such bonds as they to- •._
i trig from Mat= with Mrs, Annie
° w7lard tthltshes
quire;. In the event of a feeling °fjord • , P a general dental of
Duey springing up between agents and the accusation, saying that het vfnunply
bankers the male of our bonds would be acted as a friend of Mrs. 'Willard to pre..
• brutal
retarded. In a foreign War great Silber. &Veber freni husband. -
•
PORTlMOTtolliiss - i
(SECOPD SE•t'.SION.)
SENATE: The Funding of the
Public Debt Fuyber Discussed
—Report on the ileortia &tan.
glement. HOUSE: Public Land
Grants—lndian Appropriations
—lnformation of.the Oneida
Calamiti Desired. `1
SECOID EDITIOI.
POCK O'CLOCK, A. JR.
fIARBISBIIBbf.
TREASURY MESTICATION.
Ex-TreasureflrwinMakes
a Statement but 'De
clines to beSwOrn.
HE•3ENTS LETTERS AND
PERSISTS IN Rh REFUSAL.
supposed End of the Inquisition.
Pennsylvania 'Legislature.
SENATE: The House Treasury
Bill Bewildered Substitute
Offered —Animated Blacussiori
—"Reformers" Critlitsiii
' Mr. Howard—Pipe Bill Passed.
ROUSE General Appropria-
Bill Paimed.
tor Telegraph to t h e rittmergh Gazette)
lisnitisßUßG, March 2, 1870.
The Senate Finance Committee met
tonight, .I.lr. Billingfelt in the Chair.
general Irwin. ex State Treasurer, sp.
peered and made a statement to the fol
lowing effect: That it wits absolutely
leriposalble for him at this Late date to
give a monthly statement of the affairs ,
of the Treasury during hie term. Ns . ' I
vault account had ever been super- I
I sully kept by him; but it was
all kept by the cashier • as the
, general Treasury account, and. every
, thing' had. been transferred to his sue.
oessor in office. If the OomMittee asked,
or expected, a. detailed statement, they
expected an Impossibility. He was not
in nemesia= of the Treasury or its books,
and it was unreasonable to oak hun to go
to the labor and expense of detailed
statements after all Lis accounts had
been satisfactorily adjusted.
In answer to a question of Mr. Billing ,
felt, - ne stated distinctly that he declined
to be sworn or make any statement bo•
yond that already given. The =innate
of his ad adnistratiort were in the posses.
sloe of the Stale and open to the world,
and be dould render no further service
by =steering goy questions..
• He then presented the following letters:
ittidttor Otwerat's Office, Harrisburg.
Pa., March 2, 1870. W. W. Irwin, Esq.
late State Treasurer, Dear Sir: In an
ewer to your communication of this date
I have the honor to state that at the close
of your ter of office In May , 1869, there
appeared obe a balance ln the Treas.
my, corn Ins to the books of the Audi,
for General and State Treasurer.
1 amounting to $1,135,194. 92 , which amount
was charged sasinst. R. W. Mackey,
.Esi..
the preempt Mine Treasurer, at the time
be entered upon his duties, by which
charge, o transfer your account was
cloned.
Iha the honor to be your most
obedient fervant.
;ORS F. RARTIIATIFT.
.. ._ .. ,
Tb the Committee of the Senate: Harris
burg. March 2.—Gentlemen: I bare been
=bravoed to apyear before you and to
give evidence upon a subject embodied
in a resolution adopted by the Senate en
the 7th January, IVO. At the end of
)
my Orin as Treasurer I settled my sc.
counts and • hande d . over all. moneys
and effec
ts in the Treasury. to ray
auccessor. I made Beal imittlement
on the first Monde of May. 1869.
with the ' Auditor, General. During
my administration not a single dollar of
the public money was lost, and all the
affairs of my office were closed up to the
entire satiaraction of the auditindepart
mentt
of the ' State. I defy any one to
maks any charge against me for mats
feammes in office and to substantiate it
with competent 'testimony. When that
occurs, I will be ready to meet and refute I
11; but until then 1 will not recOgnice I
the right of the Committee of the Senate, ,
or of any tribunal in this land, to call ,
me as a witness and examine me upon 1
aonryorcitinntnrlty.c.te4,wartY mat the
power of a legislative committee to
inquire 'into my whole official conduct
and the management of the affairs of my
office, ' I desire to be distinctly
nnderstood as objecting to the exercise '
of any inunlsitorlsl power e
lill rferred to,
In the absence of aay charge or accuse.
non affecting my official Integrity. It
would be subversive of every principle
of law Mad in violation of that right
which enable. every man to dome= that
his &makes meet him face to face.
• I only wish to and that I am not =I.
mated by an
or of confidence in the
Committee, or by any disrespect,towards
Its members , but impelled by what I
conscientiously believe to be a proper
respect for myself. •
I am, gentlemen, very respeotfully,
1 . W... Inwut.
I The Committee then retired for con.
I saltation and upon their return Chair
-1 man Blilingfelt again Inquired whether
Mr. Irwin persisted in his refusal.
I
Mr. Irwin replied that he had no
1 knowledge In addition to -what had
already been communicat e
of any
transaction, and especially during his
administration, which would be of any
' service= the Committee in this Matadi.
gallon. He therdlbra again refused to
be questioned and retired.
to i i r a rn o ga n t l i the e Il e b d ora t o t f g l ie
leppears
Commit
s
inasmuch as all the other State
•Tr ulcers who have been' anbnoined to,
ap r to-morrow evening will probably
e the same position as Irwin, taking
the ground that their aceouuta having
all been adjusted they are no longer
liable to bo subjected to legislative in
quiet'. • ..._...
SENATE.
moires TIIKAISUBT num.
The Treunry 0111 from the Ham= was
dboussoci nearly all day. -
801111tOT BlilingfeWs amendment for
the more speedy redeniptionof the Com
monwealth's Indebtedness being before
theSenafer Mr. WALL ACE introduced
m a substitute for the whole bill his act
fixing the salary of the State Treasurer
at five thousanddollars; his securities at
five hundred thousand. locating the State
Treasury at Harrisburg, puniabing em
bezzlement and use of public mows
and aiding in the rapid payment of the
State debt. No decision was' arrived at.
During the dimension Mr. Wallace
made a langtey speech. in favor of his
eu s gatitute -on the ground of public
HOWARD HOWARD spoke at length on the
TieWWI bill andeharged that the Sena
tors from de and Clearfield
(Messrs. te a
lßillingt and Wallac) were
in the interest of tie Treasurer elect,Und
under a pretence of reform were striving
to maintain and • increase the abuses or
of the Treasury. Re said that
the bill now before the Senate,' had
been prefared with great care,
after. consulting with leading bank
ers and lawyers, and was approved hy
Mr. Mackey before the election of Treat
nrer. The bill wee just what the people
demanded, and it looked badly to SOO
the great olio:tamers" going directly
:=reform and the w ishes of all
of people. It looted to him as if
the cry of "reform" was a sham and de-
Mr. BILLIZIOHLT repudiated any
tutored. with the affairs of any State
Treasurer.
=I
Mr. Serr's Hear Creek 011 Piro Qom
pasty MU pampa finally.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The Amiropiation bill plumed finally
withoil IDLieliel mollAtalcaus.
• -
THE CAPITAL.
The Georgia inddle—Considern•
tion of Mr. Bradley's Nomina
tion Postponed—The Omnibus
Disability Bill—The Rebellion
in Mexico—Dr. Whittemore
Preparing to Canyas for Re
election.
Cy Talegrarb 6:stint , eituOurgb Ussene. )
Warittnorcin, March 2, 1810.
THE CABS OF OKOROIA.
'The Senate Judiciary Committee,
through hir.',Edmunds, made a report
to-day in the case of Georgia. They hold
that many irregularities have taken
place In the reorganization of the Leith..
harms under the reconstruction acts of
hot DecenMer, but that It Is not tuivbia
ble for Congress to take any farther atone
on that subject. Incidentally they de.
clare againat the right of Statoofliciala to
hold office for any longer time thin they
were originally elected. The seastorial
question is not touched upon. •
'THE SUPILRICEI COURT .NORIWATIONR , -
" • -
The Senate held an executive smite
on the nomination of Mr. Bradley Sa As.
sedate Justice of the Supreme Mat:
Finally, on motion of Mr. Rice, it wag
poned till the 21st inst. by SI against
Those who took part In the debate
from the South were hteemek'
Aloe and - Werner.apj jittins, the 110a1b39 ,
Lion. The object postponement la
stated %Abe affording time fbr the pas
sage or the bill reported from the Judi
ciary Committee embracing Mississippi,
Texas and Arkaneas In one judicial dis
trict, with art Associate Justice of the
Supreme (Xrcirt rebident in the territorial
limit
TRW DISABI LITT BILL.
Last Monday, the Senate being in ex
ecutive session, on motion of Mr. Sum
ner the doors were opened fora moment,
and during this nnnotioed open session
of about one minute he entered a motion
to reconsider the vote on the passage of
time ist•ciilled omnibus disability bill, and
that motion in still pending. The utoUve
assigned for thls action la to reach the
case of Ex-Setor Cllnginan, of North
tui
Carolina, who fa among the nambor
whose disabilities are to be removed by .
the bill.
• -
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
The Senate confirmed the following
nominations: John Eaton, Jr.. of Ten.
nominee, Commissioner of Education;
Thomas R King, of Rhode' Island, Con.
'sal at Cork; Thomas F. Wilson. Consul
nt Matamoras; Winton Woodhull and
George L. Mead, Paymasters in Navy.
Postmasters ; John A. Martin, Atch
ison, Kimmel Joe. L Crane, Springfield,
Illinois: Jesse Rchriver' Ohio.
Jesse R. Grant, Covington, Kentucky.
TilB MEXICAN BSDELLION.
Marbtcal. Mexican 2db:tiller, flu
received the following telegram fromthe
Mexican Vioe Consul at Elan hntonlo,
boo Luis Potosi was occupied
on . tbe 14th of February
and Zacatecas by General. Corona some
days before. Consequently, the two re
bellious movements known to exist in
Mexico must have been &oppressed."
TU MONA/ICI{
Captain Ward, of the Royal Navy,
states, at the verbal request of Mr. Sco
field, chairman of Homo Naval Com
mittee, the estimated cost of the hull
and fittings ef the Monarch at 300,000
pounds, and the actual cost of the engines
and fittings 00,000 pounds.
4E4 WHITTEMORS.
Mr. Whittamore's friends in South
Carolina hats arranged far a series of
public months' . in his district which
will be addressed by him in vindication
of his conduct in tho disposal of cadet
ships. The object la to arrange for his
To-election to Congress.
STATE LEGISLATURES.
illy Tsleospb la Ofssele6)... •
VIRGINIA.
Rtcastortn, March 11.—Tbe Senate to
day passed the Enabling Act, and it is
now a law. After its signature) by the
GoVernor, the different offices in the
State, now held by military appointees.
will be filled by the Governor.
The Conservative members of the Leg
islature held a caucus tut night, and
nominated John Marys, Jr., the mount
Lieutenant Governor, for that WW, and
W. H. Ruffner, of Rockbridge, , S for Su
perintendent of Public Instruction.
In the Legislature to day John L.
Marie. Jr., was elected LleuL Governor
and W. H. Ruffner Superintendent of
Public Education. In the cue of the
Llent.Goveruor the Republic:aim declined
to vote, claiming the election was unoan
'Mations!.
NORTH CAROLINA. •
Reision, blarch2.—The bill repealing
all sots of the. Legislature authorizing
special tax bonds, or viol:tiring taxes to
be be levied to pay Interest on - these
bonds, has passed the Legislature tit a
large majority. The House by a large
majority refused to provide for any in
tereet on either old or now bonds.
ROUTH CAROLIN A.
CoimarruA, March 2.—Tha Legislature
adjourned last night. The bill w au
thorize the investment of trust funds in
Stara bonds has become a law. An ap•
propriatlon was also made to posy the in
terest on the State debt in gold.
HAITI.
Admiral Porter at Port an Frißee with
the Iron-clad ssllletator , f—Difticalty
with England.
(By verarsph w the Pittsburgh tiautte. )
Raw Tonic, March B.—Port au Prince
correepondencejtays that_ Rear Admiral
Porter, commanding , the United States
North Atlantic Squadron, entered the
harbor of Port au Prince on the 9th ulti
mo, with the flagship Severn and the
ironclad Dictator, and upon landing bad
'an interview whith the Mutton authori
ties. He anncunced that the United
States had formed en alliance with Pres
ident Baez, of St. Domingo, and that he
had been sant there to s that any aid
given to Cabral would be ay
considered an
act of hostility towards the 'United States,
and would provoke hostilities in return
that the United States Government was
determined to nee all its powers to pre
vent any aid being given to Cabral, and
that he had been sent to these water*
with sufficient force Cookery this deternad
(nation into execution, and that be:smalls
carry out his instructions whether the
succor was carried to Cabral tinder the
Hayllen or any other Iles. This meassur
created much excitement in Hayti,.and
was regarded in some quarters as an , act
of war. The Admiral, after the inter
view, steamed off to Cape Haytlen - . The
Ilaytieneassert that the English vessels
are carrying support to Cabral, with the
concurrence of the Brittleh Admiral, and
that if Admiral Porter is consistent in
warning off all sympathizers with Cab.
red, he will neccessarily come in conflict
with the !SHUR . / In those waters. •
TILE INDIANS.
Diernararag from Dakotan Territory.,
Prospect of Renewal of liesUlittes.
(By Telegraph to the rtnetersh essette.)
- CIUOAGIO, March I.—A letter was No.
calved to-day id Gen. Shenidan's head
quarters from Col. D. B. Stanley, Dakotan
Territory, which give* a di:met:raging
amount of Indbm affairs in that region,
based . chiedy upon the information
, brought to that. post by a young Sion:
I chief named uLluie White Swan," who
i had been • for some time at Cheyenne
I agency. This chief, whole very friendly
to the whites and I. regarded as perfectly
reliable. toys he had entertained hopes
of bringing in all hie people; biat noently
• notorious renegade murderer, John
Richards, had 'waltzed upend influenced
them against the whites that hostilities
the co:minima:eon will probably bo worse
than ever before. Several other tribes
besides the Sloe: are
~begrnoing more,
hostile and are sending out war parties
in the direction of the Platte. The have
recently killed several white men and
brought in numerous mules A severs
battle had been fought between a many
of Sioux and Crown,
far from the
fort. Twelve Sioux and about all the
tkows engaged setire killed. The latter
concludes as follows: The posts and set
tierslnWyomlng 'Dittman feel the effect&
of this change in the disposition in the
Sioux and some of the beat Indiana think
we will feel It on the Dlimourt deer also.
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CIEICA(10
Allegheny City (Pa.) Ometal■. on •
Thar of Oboorvation—loopeetio• on
Water Wino, to—The Trip to be
Win. Louts.
(sPeolaplastsk lo " t I.lMbialk emelt.)
alloA6lo, BilUtb 2.1670.
The mambos of Ike AlleeharlYOmm
cile. city officials anti eitizaneccuntswing
UM piny which left Allegheey Triewbar
afternoon on a tour Of 113.1106Ma1n to the
Water Works of the Weeder cilia/. ar
rived here= some time this morning,
Sher a tediotup bat "'comfortable ride of
about eighteen hours. Stopping only
long enough to recuperate a little, the
visitors 'were taken in charge by
the City Engineer and representa
tives foam the Board of Aldermen, under
whose guidance they proceeded . to
business. The greater part of the day
was, spant in carrying out the object of
I the trip. They visited the mammoth
water works by whicti the metropolis of
the West le supplied with a pure quality
of the senthoum fluid, and were not only
vastly Interested but instructed by whet
they saw. The • sewer arrangements
of the . -city twit came under their
observation. These are vary complete
and perfect, and were especially inter
eating, in view of the work Allegheny la
now doing in that impnlant direction.
The rievellumel. under the river, a peen
liar enterprise of the Chicsiistip, was
not pained biand claimed • visit of some
length. The party wound up by
an Inspection of the mammoth
crib in the lake, which wait cer
tainly the moat novel and plitapa
most interesting feature of,their day's
i f
doings. Every facility was' Yen them,
sine every possible info ' on commu
nicated that th ey might la\ • thorough
and correct : undersuuidiek* all that
came under their notice 'Alia aikido
having the party in charge manifested
the utmost cordiality, in entertaining
their visitors, and have won golden
opinions for urbanity and kindness.
The Alleghenian. in summing up the
day's experiences are 'more than over
convinced of the practical advantages
to Do derived from the trip. They are
unanimous in the opinion that the jour.
nay to Chicago mould of itself have paid
well. They are making the these thor
oogh examination of everything pertain
ing to the special business in band, and
are determined to be thoroughlY pasted
on the ' , water question: . I,__ - .
Ormsby Phillips", Esq.. Mem.... o.
Select Council, joined the patty' in
Chicago to day. - • -
All are in the best of health and spirit.
(not m an alcoholic way) and enjoying
themselves finely.
After flubbing up Chicago they Intend
starting for St. Louis shoat Saturday
morning. -
I , :'.I4:WIFA D A' 1 1 1; 1 1.4 (z))1: , sa):1
sgrDASItODINADE AND CAR.
IitYAL ea i
gIDAT EVEIII.2IO
t the RINK. Is witlehtheBeiriene aka= Obab
arIIELIGIOIIS ATIENDM T
Or THE
CONSTITIriin
MECO
rilteclEltasitels.
A' Ntitionar6inieMion
BEHALF OF THIS MEA§IIRE
WILL ALSTANELII LW .711 Z
ACADEMY OF MUSIC
- TO-DAY,
A.t 2 CYClocar. P. M.
Ito ettlsozu or PtUabargb ars looltod to to
prooret and , partltipatolo the tzlooloOt.
ADDRESSES •
• Airra. Bs •
Delivered at the Hour of •Orgw4sation
earn ecyo ex
THURSDAY ANDFI.I.IDIT
IA Other Sessions of the Convention.
B . 71'4111%%11:anWin" • I
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GOVERMENT. SALE '
By - authority of the .Let. OZO. 6. 8008.
MILL. f eeretary Of the 'ironer/. I UM *Per
at Pubile Auction. on WEDIiZIDAZ ibe'l6l l
last, at IS M.. at the Castilla Lou* aforesaid.
that pottlon of the Media Meepltal Lot which
to separated from the Roeptralbalidiag by Preble
street. mantas paraltal with the Pittsburgh tad
Cleveland Railroad. Thle property coalalus h•••
Mean two mod terse sues. end le located close
to the line of Allegheny City ud Is unsurpassed
fee amanfaetartag portages ousels se Ats peel-
Willy to the cities of Pittsburgh and Allegheay
and iti ftellltles ter =Olin height to en 7 e
11.. — the Pitisberlill. Tort Wayne sad Mean*
Relined /brogue the upper Hue, and the Pitts
burgh nod Chevelaud Mailvray pander *Tee the
greandi Feeble street Perms the lower boundary
while the Otto river 1. but three or four tumbled
yardena.
Tmuna—OrnOlfth math, the balance in tone
react ealllaTta payments. the first if labia lk
shall be made at the llith of Jane cant. Isla
Interest from the delta ule untll paid.
101 l detalla .111 b ) glean it tlae and plias of
.sle.
All bids to be made subject to the approval of
the Deeretery of toe Treasury. tha Debarment
reserving the right to reject say or all bids deem.
ed lathe lutereit of the overawe/a to do se.
THOMAS STIIIIL, •
Baryrror Of Costonal.
T N THE NATTER OF THL
sispncatlon of 200 GMAT WESTZRN
MUTUAL BUJ.LOING AND LOAS; AtTIOCLA,
TlOl, of PUtsbargh, for ► Charier .f, InnoiTe.
And now, to-1.1., Das 1111th lay of Tabraagl.
A. U. 1170. UsS Within petition lad lactranuink
of writing 102111 bees blemotod to, pirised
and anmstlne4try the Coast. and lb* object+. ay.
odes and condlUosus therein sit forth aattcon
mined appearing to betassfal and not tolnrlaus.
It Is ordered and !granted that taldlasannual
of limiting be Med to the °Mos of the Thothono.,
Pry of Use Conit 'of Con:anon Mous apd Mot
notloa oftafd applle►tloa Isetaaertad lathe ritsio
parch Dan+ Morning OsanTrl, for at least tares
weeks. netting IrChrtil that an applbsaMon km Men',
made to Ina Court of Camsaca fleas oflne Conoll
of Alleileny, to groat tishald ”Tba Great Wad
tars Mutual Banding sad Loa* asosrelatlan of
Tlttsbarch" • charter of Inaorlser9l l oll, sad
that said charter •0111 iro granted at t►e sent
term 010010 Court, seen ancepttona be 1101
to proper Was.
ST TIM COURT.
S. A. BARR, Solicitor,
Eiii
11D9E 1
rr*Weals will be rocelvod until SATURDAY,
MA but.. at 8 o'clock A. X., for MO IOR toyf
PARS LAX 3.
Pre:await are to be for ilia to ta Wk. sad are
to be left with the radersigaed II 0111
By order el the Park OrnetaPabai
- 1. IL WELLS,
MM_l_7l
IirETTEUS OF ADIONISTRA,
VON th e estate of SAW( WElct.
, 'of Al CUT, - ea, 4
104,144 .
cpeenone 11=1.buTlittils 454 wen=
WrirWeletr .7, 1 1 5 .1 0 4 1 :.‘1,7 dig. pefineal. tml ell ;-rijer
5001 SE . ltG. 5s
NOTICE TO • CONTRACTOR&
—9e53.44 ProvoWs .111.. reettvod asUl.
ruzsosy, 1401. .11,r4ka .C11471103r
OP mains U. P. CM:I=U B u
Plans soil specllestios,fian ..OM u tls OTOf
Of ildoriaso T. S. Tforsow, TT peons. /mum.
11.1‘1040 :WOO WO Plaarkl.
tb!l tat and eiteMit. amisat!il f!ol
memeaser DalbU*mmtta
Ro arms % machuis Wlstere:•sat should
=EI
EMI
' eta SII
Caen of Ise SC_
rjl♦easy Is feratshed crush...sty to the setts.' i
up of hotel of Sw fustseseters are requested
to set es meat&
PENNIMAN, REED 41;
Eirzrox.4.2b-za....urbr &do,' i
"l A AII uwcautiiyytrtaid," saßoardinget
not excetdisso PD17.61 Lam rtu
ba inserted in Mese: columns once for
TWICNTY-FIVID CENTS; sae* oda.
tionat tine FIVE azivra
WANTS.
WANTED.—A first cittss Mud"
801/K I , lml63lEtc. Steady emplorovin•
Address Box 1003 rntlaultlylals. 3 3
WANTED. BOARDING. . A
VV gentleman desires toosmtleg IR &Heston,'
City with a quiet fArttly.witriln tom =mate* t
wa tof 81. Clair street Blida*. Atldross,
terms, C., earn Chrtillms Bailee!, Ika.a,
Imre, 81
ANTED-A PARTNER with
• mall esPlt al. to Ho into the Tin toodnete. •
• rs•tr chums.... the loeettrmls one oy
the beet In the city. Apply at No. TV Centre
WAN'TED.--An•.•experinxiced ,;‘1
NED 13 3LaNDFAUTIINAIL oaa
thortmitt.l7 acanalated with making Nod Lead
from tee pig. Noorkatety need applre,Altapalre
at tiaareeNOlSlce. ,
WiNTED.Citty Coal' and
Ore Illsers.. no ogle" fee to pay. and faro
paid to the mines.. &areal Girt tratWanted for
rill and eodatry. Applyat Ittoployethat Older.
No. 1 14.eux moot, int d ear ot.nt tufP 1 . 0 "
Eddy. •
NveivTED. -- atoirrtatars- -- :ii
..,
• 1 T30.000 to L.. to lure or rarnit &8M.% i '
of a fair rate of Interest. , I." , • ; 0
51i03145 .8.. r . .
• Bill, Bond and Real Estate Broker.
N 0.119 Broltbarlertrmn , :‘
TO-LET
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TOALET•" RO
r's ol l nr; f Urn liked t
or - uaratalibidaltabla tor 1.0.W....0. t r.
ecptaj roams. lowan! at Ib4 fauna Avaaas.
MO LET,—Four • It°ants on
11. Wasktustuu OrPet, ereite•s OM% oa• 4
squar. mon lattroad, wt..", sit accommodatlo• •
trains stop. 1 oqulre of J. 11. CIiATTY. OA.
LATTA umce.
LET.—The Large' Store
Room No- 96 Wylie A• 61114., earner of
cry.l"...et. rill•bantl. A. Y. /MOWN.
1.T.5111.
FOR RENT .— The Three 'Story
lIRICK WAILNIIOLOWI In (Morel
rt at:sr No. 190 Wood otreel,formorly o,copled
!Va
2- .,
1 No. I/ end 17117 4 Wood St. 4
TO LE i'.—A Snit of Booms t:
comprtriegTwo oar
forge tighte mut ed lk
T.... Sod too, Oar writ ,
trout Room oo 3ra door. One large . Roll will.
two antler...v.on 4th . floor. One Me. Snow. 71
first door, No. 93. to togllsh'S new
Fvanh ease. For ter.. toquire of A. H. r
INULL9II a CO.. No. 98 Fourth avenue.
rpo LET.—A ROOM In the rear
Dirpolob banding...U.ola f or Jab Pr s,
Inn °dice. Ingolne of C. BA.E.Y. oathe pm-
101..eb
Al. l o. the COUNTINO 80037 of the Daily !,
Ere'dflf s.tond dose of front Pfrpotoo
building. Inquire on the p!endur.. or of
MIL% J. lIE.BUN POOTER.
feZniC 11091 2012111 000000. At 000001 City.
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LET. —STORE -ROOMS.—
cfr,J4' ele[ant .tort room In
"°,M71,101:
street, Will be ready far occupancy about tho Isl.
of Mina. and are no. erred
le
es to deal-
table tenants. One of the spire. le especially
sollepted for a dent-clanirsstaurant for ladlea and
gentlemen. kJ., to-let. the tippet ...tory of
none bending. linquire cf J. It. ate tin e , Union
National bank. corner of Fourth tyrant and
Market street, Or of TELLY B. EIIUNOT.
gheny. •
_ .
.r..IChLIET.-213 Boss streets sBooi
next corner Ross and Plfth aaaaa e, store ...
an dwelling suitable
at saddlery, e 1.4., $6199;
store 96 Wylie street; store and dwelllng, 17 .•
rola street; dwelling In•bbarnelsurg and ono to il
Lawrenartvillet Ma Cherry May. 1216: 59 ~..
En..xereed 6re50,9995; 109 Write street, 8600; It
4611 grant du, allesneny..49ll4o; Virile a ll ey. et..
$2110; !Cocas in Conn. Wynn street sad Boyle
~ aliegheny; Wore on Market street, near
/r * ur— '''''''' $. 'CUTIIBBSIT $llOllB,
mid
39 Sixth
TO LET.
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avenue.
• it
. • . ..
DWELLING HOUSE.
One aisle finest Donee, tntne city, eentalutsgrat
IMOD/MN 11,1PROV . E1S134111. e.
'6l
Water and 4145 thitligholll. Tills Dour will
i rented 'Tarlton to a good tenant:,
Apply at" -
04L261T5 COUNTIIII4I BOOM,
110 rap Ayala.. :1
1,1
or ip:utienUm. '
Teo LET.
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BRICKBUILDIN.G,..
. t ,, ',..
Coatialgt Eight Bait. . ,
situate on Locust
Mrs liiligt T.:7,11*. ~,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Lot. I ' i
Urinal...ram •1' . • ,,-i'
. ISAAC ISTILWAIitT,
Real Ratite .A:gagt. '-',.;"i
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lES'Beagez. Avenge. 1 . ,, ,
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VVR SALE.
FiR ~ 1 1.5LE., - -Tbat Desirable
property ,Halted on the corner- of Grant I.:
street and Meth even... rittebersh.' on which 5. - 5
ernete4 a Coureb betiding and one Two SterT
Rola Dwelling Hoven. Toe Lot le GO feet on fx
Grant Street end TO tee; on Ble‘h avanoe. For 1 . - 1
rate!: Sr., k o n
lin g sVgg:
near the patentees. 3-I 5,
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•
'CIOR. SALE.-8 Brick Ho -
P los: 73 • and 111 Logan street. O. o ne
of 16 on Carpentey'a alley. T h e yerlll be 0016
Low yew cub.' laqatro of C. ISMACILTT. 1111
_Seabed SRA.. .
BALE MARE and BUG- "'
1. Ir.-J. One Mare otz years old. well broke It.
toe saddle or barmen; woad for family um. Born'
of Eastern manufacture and &Isnot an good - as i t,
new. laqtlre at M9l Liberty atm." or l e fri.A.
Meet. z•vi
VlOlll BALE.—SB.BOO will buy r'4'
.1: TWO fIOoD TRAM% ROOM% four toms
...b. and lot No. 19 ltoylo went. AllegbenT.
An. , north %venue. Rent% will DST ten pee Cent.
and Mies. Tenan-111.500 down. balance la
two roman:O. Magnin on th e pttmlttn.
2013.6Ti1l •
FOR SALE.-1 Steam Engine i)
io.by .30. In
_good running order. with
wafting, Veering, Wa.klnn Beam and enamel
17Cirti . 74 AMA Vri.1116174. T N011:
INCH Lin AND 710ECE PUMPS. WM be , s;
lied low. can boeeeo at Um Works or the
Yoaeltlonheny Om Coal ComPallY. WeA New- i;
oa, re. 1.20
FOR SALE.-43tack and Fix- 0
TURES, LIASZ AND GOOD WILL, of •
erot•elato Grocery. dolof • Rood value... Tile
underalanuti lie Let enensed In otbernnal •-f
the reason for selling. U. W. PUTT, 42
oral litreet. Alleebenv.
FOE LILLE. . - ~-
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01;12. SWF OF lIAMILTOSI'S PAIF.NT re
ItULAT SAW HANOI:NOS emiplete. Including t
15sw. These Ilanglngs are nearly new. Pnee IA:
SM. Address . IIWILBIeOtt I HAIM.I:
Ito. 380 Slyer Avenue. t , :.
2.2 d • ' Allegheny City. -4
FOR SALE.—BIDWELL ST.
EROEEISTY.—Lot 136% feet trout on El&
ell street. betwpo Wt stern enee and fay- , ,
.eta street, by ail feet In .egth, es i
with privilege '',..,
or 310 f.et alley, ea wrack, lot Is • doeble TWO- •-...-.
bTORILD SEMIS DWELLING of Melees 1 - , .
rooms god bath room. All waken Improve- ~--.
Ms nu throughout the house. On the lot Is also ,- '
a good Frame Stehle. The property. Will be sold I. 3. :,
so a whole. or divided Into two haste. legatee 1-...;,.
of TIERNAN A BAY. Ne 80 IGA avenue. tf - .%
• ,
'VOA SALE.-A . DESIRABLE 1,:.?
L. P.17311)2.NCL —No. 291 ;Freakily; street, ,'.•••
at 07 . .. 2.3 , Th e lot Is 24 rw 1130 feet. r.,
Toe Dunning . • tercesto , y, with • linlohed Oar. t'•••
cold
contains 8 Rooms: Hathronni. wish bossed
cold Water; hoe Mattie Mantels; Inelee libel , - .;
u
teri. baloon. Parlor, wide Hall. Slate itee2 nod ;-• •
bas been trait one year.. Moan; of 4021 i A. -..-.
COCHILAN. N.. 230 themilsoe street. Athlete !. f.
ow Ci ll ty, or at 401/ lelbett7 street. flitsoerall. L '::•;
• 14
I'OR SALE.Ori Obi° avenue,
near Irwitt stenos. TWO 30101 HOUMA '
nln N.. 333 Ohba Avenue. The host hoots
hes 1 11 Lane looms. Gm sad Walt& well ha-
Lame boa comelete. with yard to hoot. The '77:
boon la the rear of sews hosts wet' ;24 feet
paled 5.101,. restates Boars. Mall, at. This
property le Issued to Infest improving portion of
the Second ward.. klieghene. Will se wad tow
and ea tense to eali the rese so . s, re" . 4 ",
leforatation apply to P. 1 . 5101.
111Disisoad.,Allesheee. tr.%3
•
VOR SALE.-Enitnessuid Boil-
MM. New sad Second 11=4 of al ilatla
coutaiitly ea head. •. " .
cnten fro= all pail/ of the cauta
=mated.
JAN= HILL I CO..
Comer IlArlos Arum and P.. 1. W. •C. RAN , I •.:f
Alltsbasur. Pa.'
=M!==
yOR ; WM.—
Tat throe story name Lowstu_s. (-3
wrsto located. tie. 10 WM avenge. Ann . r.
(Deny City. coalth. t. 4111002101114
...me
banana cold Wialllr l■gm sod oe
tom the rooms ranee In Weber , ___.,
ated oa corny, of tityrs
r"1nt . 167 Ma , * ' IA
.110. nikrOW1111.•1.0116
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OMAN' :2i
209 LOTS Fos au i., ,‘,.,
8,-fraxtur:l4l„:o4l 1,1
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boa, .• • [OWN y_fL.4... airgoarg a
......0.17. 1 2. 2 =, *Wog com war la boa r t
rip:Wl iialloalt tgagogogeb lA...ad ~,f.
too gaga. Is a f aro awl Ono yea. rm. I._
of Lots ivy ragis MO e r .
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