erhe Mk} :I it.. JAMES P. BARR, EDITOR AND P,ROPRI ETOR Ternist—Den.r, Six Dollars per year, !strictly in advance. Wartatv. Single subscrip tions, One Dollar per year. OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE CITI TUESDAY NIORNING:::::::t....DEC. 3 0I "X "`ir GATT la Et 8 . Hosea TO WHOM HONOR IS Do a.-- "The Camp Kettle," "published every op portunkty by the field and staff of the Roundhead Regiment, Colonel Leasure commanding," has the following notice of an officer from this section, in speak in; of the part taken by the Wabash in the Port &Ix) affair: "This was 111i:flat battle fur the Wabash, and gloriously - has she won her honors; all praise and thanks to the gallant men who have given her to hist°, ry. Western Penniylviknia had her share in the honors of the day, on board the Wabash. W. Robertson, son of A. Rob, ortsen, of New Brighton ' was one of the officers that fought that day, and we had the pleasure of taking him by the hand in our "tented field," where he sought-us ou:, to pay his compliments to his friends in the regime.f.t, of whom there are many.-- I Like his ship, this was his first action, and we have no doubt our young friend will look.upon his debut as the proudest day of his life, except the one when he shall tread the quarterdeck of just such a glorious vessel, his commodore's pennant floating at her mastidiead, and his country's flag honored throughout the world." _ • FATAL ACCIDIENT AT CAMP WILKINS —A. boy named John Holt, sixteen years of age, boarding with his father at &Ain worth's tavern, in the Fifth ward, met with an accident which resulted in his death, at Camp Wilkins, yesterday moral. ing. He had visited the c mp and took one 'of the horses there to ride him to wa ter, tying the halter to his wrist. The horse boeame excited, threw the boy off, and dragged him some distance over the frozen ground, he being unable to disen• gage himself. His face was badly cut and his skull terribly fractured, causing his death in a few minutes. His body was con. veyed to the hospital building, where an inquest was held and a verdict rendered in accord same with the facts. JOHN O. Hazararr, the great pugilist, arrived here yesterday, en rcute for Wash. ingtcn City, and put up at the Mansion CASIIA.LTI 63 TO SOLD lERS.—John Wet• zel, from Wetzel county, a number of Captain Bower's company, First Virginia Regiment, arrived at Wheeling on Fri day, minus two fingers, which tho enemy shot off wkilst, the unfortunate loser was engaged upon picket duty, a short distance ) from Romney. Wetzel was behind a tree, about to fire at the skulking enemy, when a ball took the fingers which were upon the cock of the gun.—M. Keaton, laborer, of the Eighth Ward, and a mem, bar of the Pennock Guards, Captain En right, Thirteenth Regiment, was drowned on the 27th of November, at Great Falls, Maryland, by falling into the canal while crossing the lock. The body was recover-, ed and interred. Deceased was a nativeof county Mayc, Ireland, and had no rela, tives here.—A, private named Barnes. belonging to the Twenty-Fifth Ohio Regi. ment, was shot dead, on Wednesday night last, at Grafton, while attempting to 1, Tee his way past the guard. His remains were sent home to Salesville, Belmont county, Ohio —The following soldiers have died , near Washington since iast report: Private Davis, Eighth Pennsylvania Reserve Robert C. Thornbury, Pannsylvania Re serve; J. M. Davis, at Camp Pierpoint— body sent home; Wm. Denishorn, First Regiment Penniylvania Req-rve, and Los- Brains Cele, of Barr's Pennsylvania bat. tery, of typhoid Ave- THIRTY-FIRST REtiIMICNT PENNSTLYA• NIA VOLUNTEERS —The Thirty-first regi ment Pennsylvania volunteers, Col D. H. Williams, are still , at the camp on Queen's farm, where they arrived about the middle of September, since which time they have changed the name of the camp twice. First it was "Camp Graham," then it wee changed to "Camp near Washington," and now it is "Camp on Queen's Farm." The regiment has enjoyed excellent health. They have had no deaths in the ranks, and but few cases of sickness. At present only five men aro in the hospital, and about ten or twelve on the "sick list"—sick in quarters. The men, on the last pay day, sent about $12,000 home to their fami lies, in sums ranging from $5 upwarda. The following officers have resigned dur. ing the present month: Captain John Mc. Manus, Company 11, place filled by the appointing of James S. Rudolph, late let Lieutenant of Company F: Captain El win Forrest .Koehler, Company C, r.it, filled by the appointing of Orderly Ser geant of Company K, John T. O'Brien: First Lieutenant John Fitzpatrick, C-,m -puny H, place not yet filled; Lieutenant F. Peiffer, Company D, place filled- by the appointing of Bishop Potter's son; Lieu tenant Charles Rhall, Company B, place filled by the appointing of Orderly Ser, g ant of COmpany B, Herman Liebold; Lieutenant James S. Rudolph, Company F. promoted to captaincy of Company H, place not yet filled. The,lns a Out. In the District Coin yesterday morning the commission of Henry Eaton, the Pro thonotary elect, was read by the clerk, and the new incumbent sworn in by Judge Hampton. He immediately took possession of the Prothcnotary - s office, and assumed his duties. The two chief clerks, Richard Beeson and R. C. Heitz, E.Nrs., are re. tained, and we also saw our old friend " Squire " Steele in the office. There will be some changes in the mine:. clerkships. The old Prothonotary, Daniel Arm. strong, Esq., retires with the good will of the members of the bar and those with whom he came in contact during his term of office. The press is indebted to him for many courtesies. The report of Thos. MacConnell and E. H. Stowe, Esqrs , who were appointed on the 16th nit , to audit Mt. Armstrong's account as custodian of the moneys of the Court of Common Pleas and the District Court, was read and placed on file. They report that the sum total of money remain. ing in Mr. Armstrong's hands (as shown in a schedule showing the amount in each case) Is $13,047 79. This embraces the balance due, after deducting from the amount paid ovor by Prothonotary BIN mingham and the sum paid in by the Courts the amounts paid out from time to time by their order. The balance was transferred to Mr. Eaton by the retiring officer. The commissions of Judges Williams and Brown were also read, and they were sworn in by Judge Hampton. Judge Brown takes the place of Hon. Gabriel Adams, late Associate Judge of the Court of Common Pleas. HABEAS CoaPus.—,The St. Louis Re, publican of Friday, has the following in relation to the paramour of Walton, the government contractor: "Mrs. Dame was brought before the criminal court yester. day on a writ. of habeas corpus, but was again remands t back into the custody of Chief Couzins, and the hearing in the case continued until Saturday. Walton's case will be brought before United States Com. missioner Krum for a further bearing to. day. Mrs. Dame claims to be the wife of one Theo. A. Dame, who was indicted by the grand jury in January last for forging the nhme of Geo. W. Goode, on promisso ry notes. The authorities, however, have been unable to discover the- whereabouts of Dame since he was Indicted." The "Ander&uu . Hodi t.u.trd . .L has never lei:ante tu our lot to see a ei , ..* 4 C—Cl. .n.. 0 ono cum finer body of in-ri I I pany than the "And.reun B dy Guard," which arrived here last bight by the mail trite on the Pennsylvania Railroad, en roate for Kentucky. ',rite company le now full, though but ninety-three members are now here, and for physical developement general Intelligence and soldierly appear ance we have never seen ti - .etu equalled. Aa oar readers aro already aware this troop (for they aro dragoons) is made up of picked men from all parts of the State. They have been drilling for several weeks at Camp Kentucky, near Carlisle Barracks in this State, and have elready acquired astonishing proficiency. The (111,,,rs are Captain, Wm, J. Ptiime,, (riel,%ew ,and j late private Secretary of .1. Lear Thom son) of Philadelphia; First Lieutenant, Wm. Spencer, of Carliple, who has been in the cavalry service for fifteen years, and Second Lieutenant, Thomas S. Map:e, (it this City. The privates from this vicinity are Idessr9. Goudy, Austin, Sproul, Me, Clare, Ward, Strain, Henderson, Se lie and Anderson. The company is splendid lY equipi.i_d n. i: uniform, cavalry leqins, : army caps, COM , fortable overcoats, blankets and everything neces:-.ary. Tho arms are the heavy dra goon sabre aid Cult's eight inch revolver. When they teach their destination they will be rm , uated on fine Kentucky bred horses. Every member of the company has taken a pbadee to abstain from in toxicating liquors, on pain of summary explusion. On the arrival of the Guard at 8.45 Lezt evening, they were escorted to the House, where a number of our patriotic citizens had ordered a fine supper for them. A number of citizens were also present by invitation. Tee supper, an excellent one, was partaken of wile zest by the ~oid who were fatigued by the long ride front Harrisburg. Alter supper, John U. Hampton, E:q , arose, arid in a patriotic, eloquent and sp. propriate address of some length, WObll, , IA. ed them to our city as Penns) and bade them God speed on their journey . Capt. Palmer replied briefly, iemrpera ling into L. remarks a brief history of . ../20 corps, It was formed (or the purposl of serving as a body guard to the hero of Fort Sumter, and for special service under him in Kentucky. Tee plan was drawn in ac. eordance with his wishes, upon the belief that good soldiers can be made from into'• ligent, moral men, and the company or, ganized in pursuance of the plan. Unfor tunately the illness of General Anderson made it necessary for him to withdraw the command in Kentucky, and M. direetod them to report to Gee. Sherman, who, having given way to Gen. Buel, they were how under marchin orders to report as soon as pess.bl to hint at L'Adiavi;:o Capt. I', with his warmest thanks on behalf of the company, to the 0:C.7. who had so kindly entertained them and to Mr. flami,:on for the kind manner which be had greeted them. The c.n.upAny now left the dining-hall. and having resumed their arms and outside equipments, marched to the wnarf and took up their quarters on the steamer Argonaut, and, which wdrleavo today, and convey there to Louisville. We have every confidence in this splen did corps, and if occasion arrives, expec to hear of their valiant deeds in VMS. Dlntriet Court B3fore M. Hampton, President Judge. MONDAY, D2C. 2 Solomon urges vs The Pittsburgh, Ft Wayne And l hkago ‘ilread Company: Henry N B neallet vs Same; Benjamin 'l' Carver V 9 S t MO. Sri. fa cur garnish!m, in foreign attachment. Tease cases were taken up jmntly, and involve a ltirp, amount of money, trial AT the nnrual meeting of the st-ck holders of the Pittsburgh & Conric hen: Railroad, heel at their etlice on the inst , the folf.iwirg gentlemen were eloct ed Directors n•r it; PIIFt.Ing year: Benj H. Letrobe, Baltimore; Hill Burgwir, Thomas Bakewell, John S. Dilwortn, S. Haven, Thomas S Biair, ill Bru not, all of Pittßiurgh; McKeesport; Daniel R. David or:, nellsviile; Cyrus I'. Markle, West w ton; Banj. 1) ford, Baltimore, 1V to. Murdock. 13:tItirnore. We are r, (Fiesta , ' by President Liu - obe to state, in connection with thu kaectiur, for new Dire/,tors, just held, that the ,z,ir— tiernen who have retired brim the 13 , ard have done so at their eivn request., an .1 with the view ~C aliowing other citizens of Pittsburgh to give their shorn of atter:in and lanor to tho conduct of the work which the prevint directory nava brought thus far road to romplollw . Gn,AT Ct isloSiTY.—friese is now on !,.7.11eY nest doer t. , !1:, Tvcnarliablo fo . tr year o,i ;mare, 6%!,:i to have been ca;.- it/red In the : - ;)Lehern part of New Weat of th , R ckey Mountains. one Zcaly beautiful and distingui ,, hed Iron, c. race by balm, entirely hatrless, her Ekin appear: India rubber and col; as velvet. bee is well worth visiting as a great curio,. ty. IVICOLEY'b Bois GusaD.—Some fort men and one hundred horses belonging t;. General Negley's body guard, organrzit in Philadelphia, are now at Camp Wil king. The remainder are expected today w h en th e whu.c wi l nyVP for Kentucky. DISCHARGSD —A young man named Bastel was arrestc:d and taken Wore Msyor Wilson yesterlay, oharged with $ll from Patrick Carrigan, but there heir .g no testimony against him he wss released. A. Your.ifil ledy in Medina, °Lilt., recent• ly flogged a young wan within an inch of his life, as he was leaving a bell room, because, after inviting tier, he went and took another girl. Very dangerous to take liberties of any kind with Western crinoline. kiiinidesr, the greet prestzdigitatcur, is announced, in glaring handbilis, to appear in this city in a short time. Ms repute tion has preceded him and ho will doubt less do a large business. CAPT. H. B. HAYS of the regular army, has his company almost full. He has en• listed several members of Gen. Fremont's body guard. BILLIARD PLAyzas.—Michael Phelan and Kavanaugh, two vt the most &atm. guisbed billiard players in the United States, arrived in this city on Saturday from Cincinnati. IN TOWN.--Ciptal:lB Chalfant and Bowers, of the Saty•First Ri , girnent, Colonel Rippey, are now in the city, On furlough, and will return to camp in a few day,. JOAN A. SCOTT, of Shoen borger's Iron Works, is „announced as an indepondant candidate for the hievortaty. Ems ile..xnaasobr has gonn to Dotroit to play a star engagement. She will be popular with the Michiganders. Rev. H. G. Coming°, of Steubenville, son-in-law of N. B. Craie, Esq , of this city, died on Sunday morning of dipthri r i a . He was uastor of the Presbyterian eungre• gation at Steubenville. OlL.—One thousand barrels of crude oil were sold here on Saturday at 12 2 for gallon—an advance of fifty per cent. over the preceding week. Tine Republican Municipal Convention assembles at the Court House at ton o'clo c k this morning. AT HOME —Col. R. Biddle Roberts ar rived in this city yesterday on a brief visit to his friends. JOSEPE KIM" & EON, Meaufacturers of FANCY AND PLAIN FILLIRI% irrtiae & cci Idsi , WAREROI , 36 14E, ISM I ILI Fl RE.E (betore• n • tree! )..n.l Virgin hiley 1309 ' piivTuu f. A — d ALFSij Si Ts &LL:STYLES, DIAHIEF , ' OR 18 W. 8. E&AVEN ool) CORN MP. V 7 0 ,713 AYU THfRU STRKETS 11 , 111RET I'4.LT," ' , MKSA. Ila ADM ROBERT DALZELL & CO., WHOLESALE GROCERS COMMISS'OII AND - 013VIROING MERCHAIT . . DLlLLllitatf PPOOCIUS AND PITIV Wit L M t V PITT-nano ZEITLEE & PHILIPS, GENERAL COOPERAGE' AT SHYER NEW FiCTODY CT Payette Siceet, E3tWeeri Ilazd and Wayne acr,Ptn, Ift,„Wei are prepare.l to lurniiin Cval Kay. Me, Monn,as and Pork IiARRKI,b, et th enorteet notice and nu tho moa reasonatilo term H. D. BRECHT & BRO., MANITIAOTURIMS OF LOOIi,EVG GLASSES', PORTRAIT d: PICTURE PItAIREs Gilt and Imitation Rosewood IR ouldioas. DEALEIc.`i IN TRENCH PLATE AND WINDOW °LASS, sauithistati slrcßee, 4 rnior's;ord.:. 14nt ,on 1 , 111, and horgfl Ury Mt - 144 Pttrtichi for a!Le nt :on It vor, r.-pa, Patnung'-, 'hog Fra Lot, nod hU:212C.., irktillfld TO flit: 1' Cll LiC: tit LT Lt.. V 8 - .. , - 1 rr, r;tl , riade Atr" atruie or marg.:L. I'.i3Clll, iLICI ,10,4 111,1 ALFai. 11. , •.1 , •,l qr. 00, and boss It a '3.5 :Jr cialitarn Iva rion nnil I..opr:t;c rouer I" ph or . , 4 yv,lar 174 ,porance troy •i , : r• •• , i'F:t I', ~, x cop; rrngt,tt_orr d.p.ely azrgli , • Rn, ••• lignorNnoe, :• , :rnort• • 'trill car to, MyY(.. ¢sl;, Lance. or .7 thfit 0u wer,u. ••• , • te, r r•I . r &rice, ,!are • • m 0, ,) . ...•:`ore anti a::or -Ifit..•111r0111:in anrcllrllrl, x,rtc,n;,~rt:nc:au:ne A.lcal.Lawo Town. 9,7,Cr• e a 1 .11•01"..1,4 :11...11ALCe.aLITsin1 11 i. 7•1 , profr. , .)4 - ,n, FL, we':: rncr •-rti ,-.r rn,lrt f reattittat, ; 1 / 1 .10.1* ra, opr, ,, tor, of Arr ..r rtla actf earl I.e ... , ,,,;•.ett•:y .•:ITP.I hr the very ye: y t!:s.t ake r,ver yet faded. female'll ragas tie supor,or experentte .mount ot tt,l ta t ze, severity year,, all uM;r, 2. fur conAl:roption polmr,uary Cll.-tre, my ,tyrup; wt, "tt ut - t. root, ,t 1 Iron, tee , art.l rr, pss 111:11 rarer phyrto ,•n rye yearn at the oae , had more roe. , i lia, 11:1 preter, net nave an yet ta , n, .1 5r . .. 110,5t Rs C.e c•••r. • lea will errIOW. I ZJey are eat 4e-notne r, parrythler that a fs Let at the ex.stm•r.ot, t, a.l , rto of t• 1•11'1.r.P.••• - - or , a , ”en • • nnitt t•emrnurtlca:.,Das rtetiy 14..Lende:1 IT art,:x SMITH 8c PITCAIRN, MERCHANT TAILORS; No. 48 ST. CLA R STREET S. Fine W h!le, Plam and Faney Flannol I 'nd,r and Over-011ra m l hand, ~chl made m order , on HhOrtl:2 4 l. I L Otlee, nl R. WILLIAIISON'S, S Li I R T FAUTOItY, NO. 47 ST. CLAIR STREET WILLIAM MIL.ANY, gA RRISONA. CO FIIN, G,caeral DA V uLEL.,6 ANS & COFFIN, (Buocessore to A t'Canctlesg, Means a o°o EI 0 L ES ALE GROCERS, Corner Wood and Water Rs., PITTSBURCM. PA OLD BROWN WINDSOR .;()Al', Old Brown Windsor Soap, Old Brown Windsor Soap, Old Brown Windsor E oap, Old Brown Windsor Soap, Five (in.., pure old Eliowin Windsor Soap, received tine d.ty. dl.o . a Itrge assortineut of BONzl, CERIN MU6E, CA6TILE, and otut r Toilet goaps at AT JOSlttyl FLRMINCTS, AT JabEl'l7 FLEMISG'..s; A7' JOSEPH FLEMING'S. ' corner Market street sod tne Lomond, deli corner Market street and the Diamond _ PETRONA OIL WORKS. LONG, MILLER & CO., Works at Sliarpahargh Station, Alla , homy Valley Railroad. 4?Office •nd Warehouse 23 . 1 / a rket Street, Pittsburg*. Manufactures of Illumnation and Lubneating Carbon Oils and 13.3nz01e. No. I REFINED OIL, WARRANTED NON-EX PLOSI FE, I.lways on hand. ne24.ly N E W s JUST RECEIVED AT TO E;CIJ EA P ('_{>}l BOUT A N D SHOE STOP.E JOSEPH H. BORLAND, 98 Market street, 2xiii door from KA?). tireat redortion in prier's. WALE PAPER AND 1311RDFR.S_ ig foreign end dumeatfc msnufarture, for gale wholesale and retail by 9030 W. P. MARSHALL, 87 Wood street, =il=Ml ALL PRICES, COZZI IIEEE2I Mr Stevens then withdrew his motion, and Mr. Maynard was accordingly sworn In as a member of Congress from Tennes- ITSDLaii On motion of Mr. Fenton, of New York, a resolut,on was adopted appointing a com mittee to join such as may be appointed b y ti,e Senate to wait on the President and inform him that N quorum of both Houses were assi.mbled and ready to proceed to businean. Mr. 13 ickman, of Ps., presented the cer tificato of the Provisito al Government at North Carolina, dated at Hatteras, certi. lying to the certificate of Mr. Foster, as a member el Congress from that State. Mr. Valiandigham raised a question of order. Tin, claim of „Ifr. Foster was referred at the r-xtrs se•s: , :m o tim committee on Mee ism limit favorable action. Mr. flick teen repiied that this was a quetti,e, (I:ll...irent from that of the Limier e.tLtion.' The Speaker overruled the point of or der tkcen by Mr. Vallandig am Mr. StI3VCII,, of Pa., stud no harm would be done by referring the certificate, and, on his motion, the cmse was referred to the C rumittoe on Elections. Mr. Watts, delegate from New Mex.loo, was sworn in. Mr. Blair, of Va., the successor of Mr . °stifle, was also qualified. Mr. Itiebardson, of Illinois, moved that Mr Segal . , id Virginia, be ale) sworn in. Mr. Dtwr•s desired that this case should he referred, Mr. Richardson earnestly argued that Mr. Segar should be sworn in. 'I So Homo should nut deny to the people A...cothae and Northampton counties a proper representation, especially an they hs.d Inid Li,wn th,ir arms which they had taLen up bgti!!.- , t, the Federal Government, and ali tht , form; of law had been complied with in - 1..r the Proclamation of the pro' visional G .vernmont of Virginia. Mr. tfj!", of lit' argued that Mr. Sirar eh !u!d be admitted in axordance with th , r:ncipi,s already settled at the extra 8 0 1 , 100. Mr. Dswef desired to do nothing diets.- pee3tful !..y wishing the question referred. Lie ;yawed the House to consider the sub .frct in ail its bearings. It should be ascertained whether this gentleman was f!outed by ten, twenty or one thousand vote° in a list: let where ten thLusand may he east. /1.. i wanted a rule that they could stand by in the future. The subject was then reierred to the Committee on Etec , I ticris wt 111 1 .1119.1, PGA •riOU Oz., motion of Mr. Lorejuy, of I.iinoia, a retekwon was adopted, le r, der;ng the th &Like i f Congreres to Capt. Wiikes for Lis arrest of the traitors Mason and BOX 4GO On motion, it was resolved, that John W. Itqid, member from Missouri, having taken up arms against the United States, Is hereby expelled from the Rouse, and that 01'2 Governor of Missouri be notified of the fact. A resolution was unanimously passed, declaring that as Colonel Corcoran had confined as a convicted felon by the Awls, that th President be requested to .ornilsrly confine James M. Meson, now in custody in Fort Warren. Mr. Eiiott, of Massachusets, offered the following: Rev , Ired, By the House of Representas tivos of the 'United States of America:- Ist. Thatrin behalf of the people of these States we do again solemnly eclare that the war in which we are now engaged againt the insurgent bodies now in arms again', the Government has, for its object the suppression of such rebellion and the re-establishment of the rightful authority of National Constitution and laws over :he entire extent of our common country. That while we disclaim all power un th, constitution to interfere, by ordi nary le , 'Elation, with the Constitution of p6c Partner tte E..`VO:II States, yet the war now axis ing must be conducted according to the usages and rights of military service, and that, during its continuance, the recogniz ed authority of the maxini that the safety of the State is the highest right of law, subordinates the right of property and dominates over civil relations. 3d. That, tnerefm,, we do hereby declare that, in our judgment, the President of the United States, as the Commander-in Chief of our army, and the officers in command under him, have the right to emancipate all per. eons hold as slaves in any military district in a Slate of insurrection against the Nas tinned Government, and that we respect fully advise that such order of emancip•e tion be issued, wherever the same will avail to weaken the power of the rebels in arms or to strenghthen the military power cf the loyal forces. Mr. Dann, of Maryland,:moved to lay the resolution on the table, but the motion was disagreed to; yeas 56 against, 70. On motion of Mr. Stevens, of Pa., the further consideration of the resolution was postponed until to-morrow week, in order that it may be discussed, and amendments submitted. He was in favor of the propo. sition, but desired modification. Mr. Campbell, of Pa., gave notic that he would call up the following resolution n. , .at Tuesday week: OLf I,M, PONCIN E. Resolved, That on legislating to meet the exigencies of the present rebellion, Congress should - confiscate the property, slaves included, of all rebels, and protect the property and rights, under the Consti tution and laws, of all loyal citizens. Mr. Stevens, of Pa, submitted - the lot' lowing fer future consideration: Whereas, Slavery has caused the present rebellion in the United States, and Whereas, There can be no solid and per manent peace and union in this republic so long as that institution exists within it. And Whereas, Slaves are now used by the rebels as an essential means of supporting and protracting the war. And Wanansa, By the law of nations it is 211 ElllllO LATEST BY TELEGRAPH. Lust Night's News up to Two O'clock. Thlrty-Yeventh Congress. WASHINGTON, December 2 —According to general report, the Pres , clent's message is not yet tinishvd, hence it is almost cer tain that it will not be communicated to Congrers till to-morrow. House —The House was opened at noon with pra)er, by the Rev. Mr. Stockton. The roll 01 members was then called by the Clark. o,ie hundred and fourteen members an s cred to their names, including Messrs. Sargoant, and Phelps, of Califor is, Mr. Hoope , f Missachuu Its. Mr. W,lsoo, of f•iwa, Mr. Be: nheisel, delegate !rum Utuh, and Mr. Cradlebaugh, delegate from Neva da. Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, moved that Mr. Maynard, of Tennessee, be sworn in as the member from the Sedond District' of Tennessee. Mr. Stevens of Pennsylva nia, said that Mr. Maynard rosy have been ' , lop:Hy elected, but we all khow the fact that Tennessee was, so far as it could be, out of the Union, and as there - were several other cases, he thought, that the suLiect brought forward by Mr. Dawes should be rhforred to the Committee on elections Mr. Dawes thought this was artexveption to the rule, as Mr. Maynard was regularly elected by a large majority at the August and before Tennessee had taken' any steps to get out of the Union. lie auo p. , sseessd the proper certificates, which valitled him as a member. Mr. Stevens, of Pa., asked the direct question, whether Mr. Maynard was elected before t_e State attempted to secede, and at the time fixed by law. Mr. Dawes replied that he was so in formed, and that his election took place under the law which had existed for a leng Lane. our right to liberate theslaves of an en emy terweaken-tis powers.' • '- - [ Therefore be it enacted, by the Senate i and. Rouse of Representatives of the United S - ates of America in Congress as sembled lo declare free, and direct all our generals and officers in command, to order freedom to all a tzvos who shall leave their =wets .-. shall aid in quelling the rebel ; lion. Second, and be it further resolved that the United States pledge the faith of the nation to make fell and fair compen sation to all loyal citizens who are and shall remain active in supporting the Union, for all the loss they may sustain l y virtue of the resolution. Mr. Fenton, of N. Y., from the joint committee, reported that they had waited on the President and that he desired them to state that ho would send his message to the House tomorrow at 12 o'clock. Mr, Stevens, of Pa., gave notice of his intention to introduce a bill to repeal cer tain laws creating ports of entry. Mr. McPherson, of Pa., offered a reso lution, -which lies over, setting forth the want of a more complete railroad, arid in structing the committee on military affairs to inquire into the expediency of construct., tag an air line railroad from Gettysburg to Harrisburg, Pa. Mr. It_scoo A Conklin submitted the following, which wits adopted: Resolved, That the - Secretary of War be requested, if not incompatible with the public interest, to report to this House whether any, if any, what measures have been taken to ascertain who Is responsible for the disastrous move ment of our troops at Ball's Bluffs. Mr. Odell, of New York, submitted the following, which was adopted: Whereas, Col. Alfred M. Wood, of the 14th regiment New York State militia, who was wounded and taken prisoner at the battle of Bull Bun, has now by the -rebel authorities been ordered to confine. ment In a folon's prison, and by the same order, to be treated as prisoners convicted of infamous crimes. Therefore, Re:jived, That the President of the Uni. ted States be respectfully requested to order John Slidell to the same character of pris. on. and to the same treatment until Col. Wood shall be treated as the United States have used all prisoners akin in battle. Mr. Bernhe;sel presented the constitu• tier], which was framed by a convention of delegates, which was assembled in Grand Salt Lake City, in March last, accompa.. rued by a memorial asking Congress to admit that territory into the Union on an equal footing with the original States. Tee House then adjourned. SEDATE.—The Vice President called the Senate to order t noon. Abut forty members were present. On motion of Mr. Hale, 12 o'clock st. was fixed for the hour of opening the daily sessions. On motr , _n cf Mr. Grimes, of lowa, a message was ordered to be sent to the House notifying that body that a quorum of Senators was present, and the Senate was ready to proceed to b -, ainess. An in, formal recess was then taken. The Senate concurred in the resolution of the Hou - e for the appointment of a j Ant committee to wait on the Preident Messrs. Hale, Trumbull and Latham were appointed as the committee. Mr. Trumbull, of 111., gave notice, that he would introduce, to..,morkow a bill to confisc to the property of rebels against the authority of the United States Govern ment, and give freedom to persons held to labor in the slave States. Mr. Wilkinson, of Minnesota, gave no tine of his intention to introduce a bill to abolish the distinction at present existing between the regular and volunteer forces of the United States army. Tne committee appointed to wait on the President reported that he would corn munieate his message to Congress at noon to morrow. Adjourned Frotu Washington, - WASIIINoT. ti, Dnernber 2 —The fol lowing are the names of the Senators who I appeared in their seats to-day: i Messrs. Anthony, B:yard, Bright, Browning, Carlyle, Chandler, Clark, Col lamer, Cowan, D.aon, Fessen• den, Foot, Foster, Grimes, Hale, Harlan, Harris, King. Lane, of Indiana; Lane, of Kansas; Latham, McDougall, Morrill, Nesmith, Pomeroy, Powell, Rice, Ten Eyck, Thompson, Tiuwbull, Wade, Wil kinson and Wilson, The following are the names of ti - se who did not app :ar in the Senate Chem. ber: Messrs. Breckenridge, Home, John. son, of Tennessee; Johnson, of Mo ; Ken nedy, Pearce, Polk, Sherman, Wiley and Wilmot It will be remembered that Senators Baker and Bingham died during the recess. The Ll'owing posts aro designated as Headqus,elers of the several regiments of artillery, at which the Colonels, Adjutants and Sergeant Majors of each will be eta. tinned: Ist Artillery, Colonel Dimmick, at Fort Warren, Boston Harber; 2d Artil' lery, Colonel Morris, Fort McHenry, Bali timore; 3.i Artillery, Colonel Yates, Fort Trumbull, Now London; 4th Artillery, Colonel Merchant, at Fort Washington; bth Artillery, Colonel Brown, at Fort Pickens, Pensacola. Tile following are the names of the new fast screw sloops of war now being built for the United Stites Navy: Shenandoah, Sacramento, Canandaigua, Lackawana, Monongahela and Ticonderoga. The names of the new naval Ede/Wheel steam• ers now being constructed, are the Tioga, Geneesee, Paul Jones, Con:um:ugh, Port Royal, Sonora, and Cameron. The screw steamers are each to carry three of Dahh green's largest eleven inch guns, one of which is to be a 160 pourd rifled gun.— The aide wheel steamers are to carry each 8 i pound rifled guns and a pivot gun. It is believed that Senator `Gwin. Cal- houn, Benham and J'. L Brent, of Cali fornia, will soon be released on giving their parole, not to do any act against the authority of the government. The Madrid Correspondensia contains the following paragraph, which shows the friendliness of the feeling between the Spanish government and the Church Harty of Mexico: "Yesterday took place the long announ o^d visit to Her Majesty, the Queen, by General Miramon, ex President of Mexico. Our august sovereign received him with her usual amialibility,as did also the Kink her husband, who was seated at her side. The conversation lasted for more than a quarter of an hour." From an intelligent source it seems that there is some foundation for the report that Queen Labelle had made a secret treaty with the Emperor Napoleon, ceding to him the Baleai Islands, providing he will assist her in her designs against Mex ico. Movements of Troops. BOSTON, Dec. 2 —The store ship Relief has arrived here from Hampton Roads. Sne landed rive prisoners at Fort Warren. Company C., of the corps of &Lipp rs and miners, numbering 130 men, left via the Norwich route, this afternoon. The 14th Penn's regiment is ordered to leave on 14 ednemlay. The transport Ilii. nois is shortly expected to embark on the marine 12th regiment and sail south ward. Overland Mall KANsAg CITY, Dec. 2 —The Santa Fe and Canon City mai , , with dates to thr 20th arrived on Saturday Light. Gen. Hateh and Capt. Grover are passengers on route for Washington. A petition, asking fer the establishment of a semiweekly mail between Santa Fe and Independence, has been signed by the citizens of Santa Fe, and will be forwarded to the Post Office Department. Col. Canby has ordered the establishment cf a new poet at Oalinos, 2U miles west of Adiquan, for the protection of that section of coon• try against Indian incursions. Southern account orOttolloltpt, Lcunivn.i.e, Dee 2 —Southernipapers to the e 702 contain scattered fie-counts of. the nacelle War.. The borriba•dmont commenc don the 21st. an i , entinerld set b occw.lenal interreiSsion?, eight and ciA,y, till the 24th, when Col. Brown ee ceed tir ing. The rebels did not restend until utter the fire. The fire of the fort, and oettiidi. of &Luta Rosa Island batteries, was directed against Fort Barrancas and other rebel batteries. The rebel steamers Time and Noland, and the Navy Yard, while the Federal vessels engaged Fort Mcßea. The rebels adroit 16 killed and wounded. Con. eiderable damage was done to Mcßae. in. cluding the eating in of the lisw,l‘r ani partiai de traction 01 the N,tyy Yard Warrington, acd a rebel train haul. ing provisions to the rebel army. The rebels seemed to act strictly on the defenfire. The stories about the disabling of the Colorado and Niagara appear to be unfounded. The Time and Neems were somewhat damaged, bift got out of reach Brown's fire. Brown received no rein>, fureements. The East Tennessee bridge burners aro to be Court Alartialed. Ex-State Senator Pickens is among the prisoners. The East Tennessee logislators have been called up on by the Legislature for an explanation of alleged connection with the bridge burning. They denied all knowledge and asserted that the perpetrators were the rep.. resontatives of a small faction only. .M.E.lfeufs.—A merchants' .neeting has { I recommended the banks to cut their bills into fractional parts for change. There are now tidings from Brownlow. The Charleston Courier deprecates the raising of black liege, and says that it is urged principally by those who keep at a sate distance from the war. A New Orleaees dispatch says that Gov. Moore and Gans Liwell and Ruggles, on the 24th reviewed 28,000 troops, including 1400 free colored. The Bowling Green Courier recommends the seizing of hoveges for any rebels in the federal prisons. The Richmond Enquirer publishes a correspondence between Lieut. Maury and the Grand Duke Constantine, (rand Ad. miral of the Russian Navy. Constantine invitee Maury to enter the Russian service. Maury replies that he cannot accept until Southern independence is established. The Confederate gunboat, Tuscarora, while coming from New Orleans, was an.. cidentally burned, totally, fifteen miles above Helena. —et ter from a Prisoner. ZSTJN, December 2 —The following is an extract from a totter from Capt. Bow man, 01 the lash Massachusetts regiment, and now a prisoner of war, under date of Richmond, November 27th: "We are , all, seven of us, confined in one cell, sizi eleven by seventeen feet. Our mess is made up of Coionels C:gswell and Woud, of New York; Colonel Lee and Major Revere, of the Massachusetts 20th , Captain Keifer, of Philadelphia, and Cap tain Rmkv, , ood and myself, of the 1.6:h Mass. regiment. " We were transferred from the tobacco warehouse, whore we had been confined E Inc° the battle at Leesburg, a fortnight ago. Standing, as we do, for those priva• teers in New York, we are treated the same as prisoners charged with crime What will be the result of all this I do not know. I trust that all will be well. To live or to die, we are content, as our min try bads. Later from Hilton Dead. N.F.w YORK, Dec. 2.—The Port Royal advicee state that Old Tatnall's attack on the 26:11 ult., was not worthy the name of a battle. He came with three or four ves sels near enough to fire a few shots, which did no damage end immediately retired.— Tybee Island had not yet been occupied by our troops, but each night a party was sent from our vessels to light a fire and keep the national colors flying from the light house. It was understood that Beau fort would be occupied on the twenty ninth by five thousand federal troops to prevent the rebels (torn taking possession. The preparations continue for the expedi, tion south, supposed to be against Fernan, diva. Five thousand troops were to go under the escort of the steamers Wabash, Dale, Pawnee li3hican, Serail:Lore and six or seven other gunboats. Western Virginia Legislature. WHEELING, Dec. 2 —Tne Legislature met in this city to-day. Lieut. Governor Polsey presiding in the Senate, and David Frost, of Jackson, in the House. The Governor's message was sent in this even ing. It is a forcible review of the condition of things in this state. He advocates strong measures against the rebel abettors in our midst. Col. liramer, of Monongalia, of. fered a resolution for a stringent confisca tion law. New York Bank Statement. N.isw Yeas, December 2.—The Bank statement for the week onding on Saturday indicates an increase of loans of $4,329.926 ; an increase of deposits of $3,945,184 ; a decrease of specie of $101,505, and a de crease of circulation of $68,719. River and Weather at Louis Loursvna.x, Dec. 2 .—Evening .--Th e river is rising rapidly, with 10 feet 6 in ches water in the canal. There was a snow squall all day, but little is now lying on the grbund. The weather is now clear. Mercury 23 deg. Col. Kerrigan to be Shot. NEW YORK, Dec 2.—lt is reported that UM. Kerrigan, late of the New York 25th regiment, has been tried by court-martial, for treason, and sentenced to be shot, and that his death warrant has been signed by the •President. Kerrigan is a member of Congress from this city. Prize Fight. NEW YORE, Dec. 2. —A prize fight took. place on Long Island this morning between two roughs named Daily and Holloway. After six rounds had been fought, occupy ing 65 minutes, Daily was declared the victor. Vessel Seized NEW Lonnorr, Ot; Dec. 2,—The bark Samuel Moxley, owned at Apalachicola, Florida, was aeized to-day. She had just arrived from Sligo. . - Cincinnati Market Report. CrNcuoren, December 2—Evening.— Flour is unchanged ; there is a moderate local trade demand for fancy brands ; Su perfl• e $4, and Extra $4,10®4,25. Wheat is in very light supply and with a good de mand from city and country millers • the prices are higher; Red 80@85, and White 85@90. Oats dull, but firm ; the receipts are large but owners are storing rather than accept a decline; 27f is the current rate in bulk; Rye 40; Barley 45®48 for good to prime fall: and 40®48 for spring. Whito ky steady at 18 Hogs are in good deo mend; the receipts were 8.000 head only, and the weather was quite favorable; the market ruled at prices a shade higher; the sales were 6,000 head at $3,15@t3.80, the prevailing rates being $ 3 ,20®53,25, one lot of 800 head averaging 270 lbs. sold at $8,40. Mess Pork dull with hardly any demand; it was offered freely at $9,50 for present or future delivery, without Iliad. ink buyers. There is a good demand for Lard at 7} for delivery two or three weeks hence, or 7 , l®7fc on the spot. There is very little to be nad on the spot. Green meats are in good demandiat2t.foi shoul ders; hams have advancettlito 3-f®Bl-; 200,e 000Ihs sides sold at ; erels not much doing in bacon; it is held at 5106. Coffee is in good demand and ppices are higher t closed at 16@18. Sugar and Molasses are unchanged. The money market is more active, but easy. Exchange is firm ,t, -k premium. ittl44.lr!, - ARRIVED. Frank :in, Rddk.ti ' ihilatin, Clark, Rrownardie. OA. gayartfy be,l ilnalingiq-'i15,6 -Minerva; Gordein(Wneeling. • - - s• florird . a, 8 tointdahis..Gurionati, Efinfep;Con Perm. Browt,do Wolf, ftrrkiiiibuth ketnncia, Reno Franklin Bennet,'EttlitdisslDA: Gallatin, Franklin, Ben . itli de: iFY 001,843 eadiPtzabetti.,' J"ti”T. bit'Comba, 11*Comba, Wheeling. daen, Rranarßle IE et r— L ev.“Livg . 6.1, hero ware twelve f .et .icatefle'Afie ctranner and falling. The wasitner dariiiiitiziairraritascook clear aid pleasant. BasinestAl*:-Atte hart was V. The new wag spAttuti&Ftputeuger steamier Ciitiien,Capt. ti i :Citlhortii4yesthi e day ter Cincinnati and Louisville; Ctitpr 4 41tilintitilet dever gentleman, and meet the en the western waters. Onroldnud titaan'illarendalPi Cangbey, will be lot:Win theltlietti'-',“5---'• Sto'oBo. C. Ace D 41, iavti%:iiilphla pack. et, St. Cloud le nowat.our , laudhigAviiiihi for St. Lords. Sine° rieflait friji ebiltban been pat in thorough and orunplotrt, repair rind . fs.in:the beat order for the fall and •winterxradA Almista Draro knows how to fit tip a boat anti ..47*.t.gnnmand one also. We are pleased to leerillinif oar old friend. T.Elhcnan, will be tomn4mibellifiee. gar it will be seen by reference - to our advertising Columbii Mitt the fle s i'A;iiiio Jacob Poe, Capt. Monis, !eitiietii ter Cipedit*4lLords vale on Wednestinr. • Reeeingere- anCvehlppera Rill bear this mind. • !Ourand flirter will be tonnd in the cfliee. liar The punctual steamar.ASicienca is again et our landing. 84(( - WIR yinyfr r filfgalllpolta on Wednesday, with Capt. Bono comintnid. Sse_ The A- Ire. k -warner: X4oket, Capt. Wolf, leaves this day for'Poiteiticiitii and in termediate ports. For speed. accommodations and attentive ofliesrs this -boat has hia superior.-- Capt. C. B. Hurst will do the attentionli.the office The 2.-pk.julk iiesmert .„ hi 7 ts Emma Gramm, rapt . ak3remtna/113- Y for Zaneeville and Intermediate port'. ` ' We take pleasure in recommending this boat and °lacers to our friends The first clerk is Mr. Warren a Wit- , fiffir The fine packet Argonan Capt. • J. W. Porter, beh or n zarowieoutletidited; wfll leave thde day, positively for Cineiniati,ftiniviiiid Paint Louis. Captain Porter will ,blkmtaiyi ,tikaeie that oaasengere are well cared for. I .„ ,14 It will be seen by.referoneito our advertianig col.tparie Oat -the fhte'ishinOtoricen, Oapt Stockdale, iE area thia.daylor C r incanitall and Louiarthe. This boat has the befttofACCotrunecia lions, and is in charge or carefdl and ettiOitive oth. cars. For CiteTetanal' and Rio, Ufa, :One. WEDNE3DAY, DECEMBEIf4, /.0•i,..M. THE fine Packet JACOB= !- POE, Captain WilliamlStoosir will leave for the 'hove and an - inw. mediate F?orts on WEDNESD&Y4he ath. For freight or passage appri an board arta de3 ,___._...____ i k ___lNR44oltrAgelat- For f.---fiilefirtialkidsvule. • 'THIEI DAY. 24 , 45. ... rirl'll E FINE , SIIEAMER, Ja. HORTZ3N, John T, sta6k eoromaidey leaves as above.- d e 3 For freight ovp:Asage apply onboard or. to . -•4 OEIBUFLAO —r nrif Aget. - For Cincinn ati Louts Ule at. *lnds. THIS DAY, POSITIVELY, 2 P. M. THE FINE PASSENGER steamer 0/ PLZEN, R. Dalhottri avralh, Commander, leaves se fibers, fretivht-or Isassage applronLtivant— , '' , de3 1 For t-to cinjultitrillle. Cafro and St. Smuts. THIR DA1;10 A. : BL . 7 g • • THE PACKET STEAVER,_ . ''''' it. ARGONAUT, J. W. Porter, um ' rounder, leaves re above.. For freight or menage apply. on kloard , or de3 . J. B. LIVINGSTaLLOo Ag to ent. For Cincinnati, Lottlyille. _ Evansville and St. -14) is. 'HE splendid passenger"-. ii eUanier ST. °LOTTO C. A. Drava, commander, !eaves on thin day, Leo. 3d, at 10 a. m. • .. 7! For freight or pagaegoapply.-on beard or to no3o JOHN FLACK. Agent. or tu arlertaiiiiallepolls, Par kersburg and Portsmouth,: REGULAR WEEALIf FACEM aE FINE PASSENGER steamer ROORET,•Gaptain Joba Wolf. will leave nor the above and in termediate porta every iSaturciay at lo a. m.For freight or apply on board or to tiol6 JO R OR - TON coy Age Regular TuesiuuTh---.acket For Marietta and Zanesville. THE finepassenger steamer =MA GRAHAM: Captain Mun roe Avers. commander, leaves. Pitts hbwilti every Tuesday, at 4 o'clock p. In, and Zanesville every Friday at 8 a. in. For freight or passage apply on board, or to J. B. Lnuorms kco.,Agenta,Pittaburgh. B. 8. Pawl A 63. 4 Zatiotvilili," For Wheeling, Marietta and Gallipoli& • EVERY 'ITIF,B - 151AY;-it ••Ft - 'IIE, - • ` THE STEAMER SCIENCE, Captain Win. Reno, isirsea for Wneehng, Marietta, Parkeraburg and. 3.1/loolia, making weekly tripa,leavihirittabingh every WEDNESDAY at 4 o'clock, and retnrrung leaves every FRIDAY* 8 °Week. note D. H.' LEWIE, Agent. - -- For Marietta, Fitritertiburg aad 6iaUlppllq, x ; REGULAR SATURDAY PAOKET. riIHE .FINE satz-NAigp4 ,termer UNDiNE; M,A an, mender, leaves lanes Pittsburgh every -8r tm". "4- To urdarat 4p. retarniiig Tams 11 11102os every es - day Atli) aJ For Neigh or e apptlro_p boird.orlo 0019 LIFINGWONiktO;.;Agents. STEAMBOAT 4EIRICADV, WILLIAM HAZ 11.;'ET T HEW opened an office at NO. 94 WATE.k-STKBET Where he will transacbilkenetal Steamboat Agency business, and would solfania Muu.naofontronage from sfelmooat men. • --,lmpSnana - • H! V DIBEAS.E bi— ADR. BROWNS idlaxotai and SURGICAL Office, No. 60 - , Smithfield street, Pittaburgh t ' . Pennsylvania. Dr. BROWN is an old dia. • seat of PitteburgA.Aad bas.beek In Pinnate for Ana nee port.. His blueness „bait; been confined mostly to 'Private , ' and ffurgioal- Disomett. . • rizzNs AND BTRANtiI 4 Wr in need of aar medical friend s tihotaa,n4 fall to dad oul the Bing phial of nate Mel:looter Is a refonlarao-vdiatta, and the experience in the treat ment of a oertain alma of &games *ague guaran tee to the sufferers of obtaining perineum relief by the use of his remedies and. fcpowins file ad. Ds Baowzes SEXED= never fail to core the Wand form of Venereal Die. twee, Impurities and Scroftdoua Affections, Ain° all diteasea arming from a ; hared=ecrfwhich =magma itself in the form of a i f. and a great many forma of skin aisea mt , &Tort' of. 'winch the patient is elltlol4- personas° anlidad,Dr and speedy klqpiiit onV fid a Eon Rev Dr. PTOWleft rem - dales for Ulla alarmigg, trouble brought on often by that solitary habit a sens ual often g ive which the young'ded often give la to4to the/frown tee the early re le remedies mown la this coon. try—they are safe, utuftrothespi;,,goyzreptaration of health, unsusuanat Dr. 13r0171111 znnedisivAinyerllal, , so - ,care thin Natal disease- 05,14 . for ' fititst Vfltilraratat a cute. 14- 11536 _taintnaffinic.ereofi:Seeannison‘ =e m re a t el m ,. - Ibelibekgeei ni rnineVa i nguiese. ink in An 4 .eir - iEnul . l .- W ami riuri c An ' t ail. ar k zed 211/40 , 41:sinktinzi et Aid iitladWtogigh er witiA tilsamie of. an imPareeolo4,.. deacribang the a n „ 11% dlincted. to DX OROwriNAujitmsobild PinstraVA t i ny mad bbirneW=ren. Inclicina lanie to and secure tevol observidloar. z mem add Private -/ddtd24,l--gia If4=field Siena. PAN:there - 1u PR W INTER APPLW:hl—,.,,kiz7;rz tiarnsiaxinyerykpPietaitust zs. calved sad for age by • - • 24;;L:1:01MtiarAiikd street. TVlKlGOON , Z , 77l34,_Limasno.x emaon v .Jiiat nwelvedikeilica4a* .464 conormatweat
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