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tlje. wmztit THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 10, 187G THREE CENTS A COPY $8 PER ANNUM. ESTABLISHED 1786.Y0L.89.N0. 35. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

DAILY GAZETTE. "CROOKED'' WHISKY. i The Trial 5n. Btbewk-Prnl-j Ur-mt (Mai to Nummoiied an WHOLESALE HOUSE- 1ST ED MARKET STREET. pooh no.inn offmckhs.

Employ Electees ay the Gnardlsa I terday and Tbelr Wacea ftxfta. The Board of Guardians of the Poor held a special meeting yesterday at their office on Fourth avenue, to fix 'salaries and elect officers for the ensuing year. The pay of employes was established at the same rate aa last year, except in the following instances: Messenger, $00; an increase of $150. Farmer. 300: a reduction of S200.

Baker, 40: a I NEWS OF THE DAY. il WUneess bait to Be Examined The appropriations for the current year it is said will exceed those of last year by a 1 considerable sum. --Daniel WilliamR saloon, at Soho, was robbed on Tueeday night of $100 and sundry bottles of champagne. The Printing Committee of Allegheny Councils met last t-vening aud approved bills i to the amount of S712. Trains on the Ft.

W. C.JI-. R. were delayed yesterday by a big slide at I pirr Ssb-iM- LaarftBtlne, the French THE STATE CAPITAL Wfl-afclagto- St. Louis, February 9.

Acting under the advice ef tbe Court given just before adjourn- i ment last night, the Government counsel in 1 FOREIGN ADVICES. JOSEPH HOME CO. Hare just oponw dllj sitaulva Additions to sack aqvRamt ot stock, eomprislnf Weston Beats England's Cham. reduction of 3100. Iuriug the discussion on tbe salaries, the Chairman said be was op- tbe Babcock trial to-day passed over the conspiracy in 1871 and 1872, and produced i L.CglMallVC Proceedings.

Jack nun, just below Allegheny. posed to raising the Messenger's salary, stat plon Walker. The Conference Report on the Finance Bill Adopted by the Senate. Address of IT. Kouner to His Tbe less by the burning of the planing mill of Win.

Stoke, at Altoona, on Tuesday, was 812,000. He held insurance policies in the City and Pennsylvania companies, of Pittsburgh, All obstructions are to be clearejd from the wharf, in Allegheny, including the, frame building at the foot of Sandusky street. The ordinar.ee fixing tbe rate of wharfage is also DRY GOODS, DRESS GOODS, NOTIONS, HOSIERY, GLOVES, WHITE GOODS, Embroideries, Laces, Housekeeping and Furnishing lnen Goods, Ribbons, Flowers, Frames, Silks, Triiriniingg aridtions. Constituents. testimony to show tbe existence of operations of the whisky ring from 1873 to 1874.

No direct evidence was brought out against General Babcock, the testimony being general in character, and tending to show who were in the conspiracy and the extent of it, Joseph M. Fi tr.ro was put on the stand at the opening of the morning session and kt-pt there an hour and a-half. Fitzroy was Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue, and after the departure of Megrew, in November, 1872, became the a ti ve business man of the rintr. The examination proceeded 1876. The Senate met at 11 o'clock, lieutenant The AutrlM Mat.

Lokdox, February 9. In his speech in the ing as a reason mat toe present dtessenger hadn't earned his present salary; Messengers, in his mind, had been failures. Mr. Buggs favored the increase for the very reason that if they gave a belter salary they could get a better man one that would be worth the money. Consequently S00 was fixed upon.

The Duquesue Bank was elected custodian of the funds of the Board, upon their agreement to pay four per oeut. on daily balances. Rev. Lyle, of the Presbyterian denomination, was re-elected Chaplain of the Poor Farm. For Superintendent of the Poor Farm Mr.

W. S. Bullock, the present incumbent, was opposed bv James Larimer. The latter was recommended by Frank Plunkett, B. F.

Jones, Gen. J. S. Negley, C. B.

Seely, Thos. Steele, J. B. Glass and C. L.

Magee. Mr. Bullock, however, was elected. He received nine votes and Mr. Larimer one.

Dr. Brewster was re-elected resident Physician at the City Farm. Dr. Purviauce, Dr. A.

E. McCand-less and Dr. Chessrown were re-elected PhysicianB of the First. Second and Buyers are In ft ted to call and examine. Governor; Latta in the chair.

Tne Finance Bill. Mr. Straso, from the Committee of Conference on the part of the Senate on the bill diverting moneys from the Sinking Fund to Lowest selling Prtaea. House of Commons last evening, Disraeli made the following important anouncement: with only occasional technical objtrctions from the defense, and very little of the testimony was ruled out. Filzroy was asked if Wholesale Exclusively.

frw. 77 and 79 Market Street to be revised. Itiathe intention of tbe Fire Commissioners to apply to the Governor for tbe appointment of their Secretary as a Notary Public, so that he can administer oaths iu investigations connected with tbe department. Ear'y yesterday morning a burglar was discovered crawling along the roof ot a house ou Robinson street, east of Federal street, Allegheny. Officer Davis endeavored to arrest him.

buthe succeeded in escaping. He bad -fore we agreed to support the Austrian note it had been intimated to us in an unmtstafca- auU-ar, i ae- Tbey Chxistiucr waa conquered in just tkxee wek. Tbe SessM pat la a pretty fall dy on the CaafWBi bill yesterday. Mr. Blaine will deliver hia financial jpmrh ia Ctmgnm to-day.

The Hoase Committee baa only six han- dred rebel war clain-a on file. For a defeated arnty the Carliat exhibit a anhealUty amoant of activity. They are having a spirited time over piritnoae matters at New Orleans. Five of the jury in the Babcock case are Democrats and seven are Republicans. P.

C. Ryan, a prominent mercfaaut of ZaaeaViUe, 6., has made an assignment. Baltimore talks of laying away a million and a I if of dollars ia anew Court Hons. Bismarck spoke a little piece on aecret societies in the Oennan Meiehstag yesterday. Already candidates for Superintendent of the Reform School are beginmug to crop oat.

Weston is walking in England now; he walked away from the English champion yesterday. A convention of general railroad ticket agents of America is holoing its sesaion in IjOttisville. Senator McGreery wants a regular old faahioned celebration of the "Fourth" in this Oeateanial year. Judge Porter, who figured in the Beecher trial, is regarded as the heavy weight among Bahcock lawyers. The German Imperial Government has nooaeded at last in securing control of the Prueaiaa railways.

The Senate at Harriaburg has signified ita desire to adjourn on Marco. 23d, provided the House ia willing. lie knew the defendant, and said: 1 met General Babcock once last September; it was at tbe Lindell Hotel in this city. William O. manner that it was the Porte's desire, however much it objected to the note, that Avery introduced me to bun; the rresident UITEIt CONLEY, England should not stand aloof.

Ass.er.es. Ahead tm Walktag Match. London, February 9. Weston defeated opened the windows in the third story of tne ienerai umi, movea mat tue report ui the Committee of Ve adopted. Tbe Teport was adopted by a vote of 'SS yeas toUnajS.

Reports ef Committees. An act to exempt persons who religionnly observe the seventh day of the week as the Sabbath dav from the penalties of the act of April 23, 17i4. An act to provide for changing the location of the principal offices ot certain corporations. was at the hotel; it was on the occasion of a I visit to this city by the President and Gen- I eral Babcork; had not seen General Bah- cock before that time; I was then under in SUCCESSORS TO JAMES M. Mrs.

Miller a residence. A mysterious trunk ia in the Union Tenot batypaire room. It in almost bran new. BOH.DEB8 OF Third districts; tbe former was opposed dictment for complicity in these frauds. Perkins, the English champios, in a walk for a fifty pounds cap.

The match was for the greatest number of miles in twenty-four and apparently costly, yet it contains nothing by urB. j. Vtrighttnan and o. isiy- On cross-examination tritzroy said of this meeting with Babcock: It was simply an in second bv irs. l.

M. unnt bat a quantity of wante cotton, used for clean- holder, the ing engines, aatnrated with oil, and a car tyr Jjang Lange and J. W. McCabe and the troduction; there was no conversation; I was standing near tbe elevator when General third, 4y Dr. A.

W. McDonald. J. B. Wil- coupling bolt.

Tbe authorities turns: mere is something more lu it. lifljiia' iatn SareU.rv. wm.h eiec.teti Mejuwtncrer. Babcock came up, and Mr. Avery introduced us.

in place of "flobert Williams, w-ho was also a IressieForner got off at a station on tbe After Mr. Fitzroy, John F. Siedentopf, the Pennsylvania Railroad, where she was to lecture one night this week, and left her valise candidate. Joseph W. 1 airman was reelected Engineer at the Farm.

The bonds of the Secretary, G. L. Braun, and the Assistant all her money, in tne raiimia Palace Some vigorous telegraphing secretary, were read ana approved, alter some discussion. A number of the members were not disposed to approve Mr. Braun's after the train reached the city restored the satchel and her peaus of mind.

security until Select Council, of which he is a -The Allegheny Relief Society last Oil Tanks, Rollins Mill Stacks, Iron Roofing all kinds of Sheet Iron Work. ALSO COPPER WOKK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Office and Works, 5S and 56 Water street, Pittsburgh, Pa MUSSLEMAN LOUISVILLE, ManafscOirenatall kinds ot CHEWIKS TOBACCO, also tfca oMsbrstil GIANT AND IRONSIDE NAVY, To be had in Pittsburgh at Ii. W. Jpnklnsaa'n, Jeha FsllrrUa 8m, J.

W. Tsjlor, Martin Hrjl, T. 1. Wallace, 1. H.

Siehfl ft E. Paerstell ft Cn Carter Brothers, Dilnorth Brothers, T. Jenkins, Knox ft Orr, Hemg ft Beeksmia, aleaaa Sweeney, aiso ail other Tobacco aad Hrocerr Houses. foreman at TJlrici's distillery, was put on the stand. His testimony related wholly to the operations of the distillery of which he was foreman and manager, the manner in which crooked whisky was made and disposed of, the amounts of money paid to revenue officers, Rudolph W.

TJlrici then took the stand. He said his foreman, Siedentopf, had given a good account of their operations, and added some testimony about raising money to buy off revenue agents who came here and found member, accepts bis resignation. Once or twice during the progress of tbe meeting ob month extended assistance to 679 families. They received $1,584.4 from a concert given for their benefit, $50 from a fair at the residence of Mrs. Holmes and $36 50 from John jections were made to the custom, which has Bonmania has practically said to the hours.

Perkins made sixty-five miles in fifteen hours and stopped. Unfonnded Ramara. London, February 9. Telegrams from Vienna declare the dispatch to the effect that the Consuls at Mostar had received instructions to negotiate with the insurgents on the basis of Count Aadrassy proposals to be untrue. The story that a quantity of gunpowder had been discovered among the coal of a steamer at Antwerp is pronounced untrue.

The awe t-'aautl Pauresiaaa. London, February 9. The official correspondence relative to the purchase by Great Britain of tbe Khedive's shares in the Suez Canal ia made public to-day. The details of the commencement and objects of the transaction correspond with tne explanations made by Disraeli in the House of Commons last night. Fltf.VfR.

SI. Keaawlt Saeeeaaar. PABI8, February 9. Deputy Voisin has ben appointed Prefect of Police in place of M. Renault, resigned.

The Republican, M. Valentin, recently wrote a letter supporting A supplementary act reguiauug elections i in the State. I An act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of commercial companies, and also companies to receive aud execute trusts. An act to give two hundred dollars to each surviving volunteer soldier of Pennsylvania of the Mexican war, making an appropriation therefor, was reported negatively and recommitted on motion of Mr. Bussey.

still Introduced. By Mr. Albbiobt, a further supplement to consolidate, revise and amend the penal laws of the Common wealth approved March 31, 18t0, defining and providing for the punishment of the offense of unlawfully obtaining a key or means of opening any bank vault, safe or depository. An act requiring the statement of banks and banking companies made to the Auditor General to be published. Public Mr.

Clakke offered the following resolution, which was adopted: Ketolved, That the Committee on Public Printing be instructed to inquire into the cause of the delay in printing tbe Governor's message in tbe German and Welsh languages. heretofore prevailed, ot allowing tne buperin-dent of the Farm to Select his own subordinates. Messrs. Jones and Schafler thought they should lie elected by the Board. No action was taken the matter.

The proper committee was directed to and remedy the condition of the water tank at the Farm, after which tbe Board adjourned. port "yon can't protect us, therefore yon am have no tribute." The Attorney General of Ohio has decided that the taxing of dogs is not unconstitutional or rovolutkmary. Tbb Ohio Senate has passed a bill to allow Cincinnati to issue $1,000,000 of bonds to complete the Southern Railroad. irregularities. There was nothing in either TJlrici's or Siedentopf 's evidence that has not been published several times, and it was repeated mainly to show the existence of a conspiracy.

This can also be said of Fitzroy's testimony. The First Congregational church of Terre Dean, Treasurer of tbe Relief Fund. Their January bills amounted to $1,576 -Charles' Hirsch was arrested yesterday by the detectives for pawning a gold watch stolen a few days ago from Mrs. Weller, at o. 16 Carsoa street, South Bide.

He said he bad pledged it and got six dollars, which he gave to the party who committed the theft. The emoera are now on the alert for that other party. Smith and Wm. Carney tried to pass over the bunpeneion bridge yesterday evening without paying their toll. Officer Hnghey Boyle is not disposed to permil any such transgression of the rules and he accordingly arrested them.

They wera taken before the Mayor and hned, one hve and the other three dollars. Haute, iuL, nas accepted tne invitation to Marbles Barbies 1 A full assortment at very low prices, at J. D. Thompson 17 and 178 Wood street. Just previous to the adjournment oi tbe morning session Mr.

Storrs stated that the defense had intended to have the personal attendance of President Grant as a witness, the Plymoutn enure advisory council. The hearts of our Legislators were filled with joy yesterday. That bill was passed, and thay see their way clear to tne lucre now. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Final Adjournment.

but as the case now stands he thought this would not be necessary, particularly as the exigencies of public affairs require his attendance at Washington. He then proposed to the counsel for the prosecution that they President Grant's testimony after all is Mr. Winslow reported a joint resolution M. Renault as a candidate tor tne Cuamuer of Deputies. Minister Buffet thereupon imperatively summoned Renault to disavow for the adjournment of the Legislature on the 28th of March, with an amendment that tbe Legislature adjourn finally on April tith.

CHECKERED FRONT such a thing. This was the cause of the Pre as be taken in the Babcock case, and satisfactory arrangements ware made accordingly ynatarday. The House at Washington yesterday passed the bill donating condemned cannon to the Allegheny county Ladies Monument fect's resignation. Addreaa ef Banner. Mr.

jNBMRNTBorT amended so as to adjourn should meet with the counsel tor tbe defense 1 and agree on questions and cross questions to be put to the President, and that the examination should be made before the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. on March which was agreed to, aud tbe solution sent to tbe House tor concurrence. M. Rouher has issued an address to the electors of the arrondissement of Riom, in the department of Puy de Dome. He claims Macfarlane 4 Patterson, MANUFACTURERS Or TH MACFARLANE DOUBLE WARM AIR FURNACE! The Cheapest and best in um.

AND AGITATING GRAVE, Cook and Heating Stoves, 38 WOOD STREET. Bllla Passed Finally. Enabling assignees for the benefit of credit Col. iyer saia ne uaa no particular objection to su 'h an arrangement if it should appear, after examining tbe interrogatories of fidelity to the Imperial family as the great FLO ors to make sale of real estate encumbered by est nonor. and declares ne nas aneomte con tens.

fidence that if the people are consulted the Empire will be reeatabiisuea. For promoting the qualifications of engineers stationary engines and ftccuriiig the safety It is figured down, that the change of a a couple of votes either way will change the it when the final vote is reached on Pinehback's case. The expenses of the Internal Revenue office now amount to about $5,000,000 annually, but it is thought they have been brought down as fine as is consistent with public in- of tne defense, mat tne government coutu oe as well served in this way as by the personal presence of the Presidrnt. Mr. Storrs stated that they bad their questions written out, and asked the Court to pro of persons employed in and about the antura- w.

vim. -j coal mines ot Pennsylvania. The Penal Code. To abolish attorney fees on all judgments long the noon session till 3 p. M.

to give the counsel for the Government time to preparv circumstances connected with the arrest of John A. Finney, a Second avenue commission merchant, on a charge of swindling, it is probable have not yet died out of the public mind. He was taken to Ohio in December where, we believe, be has been confined ever since. His trial commences to-day at Jliyria. in that State.

He will be defended by Marshal Stvartzwelder, who yesterday tiuit the Reform School investigation for thai, purpose. A fami'y cousittir.g of a man and wife and two children, who live on Sandusky Htreet, near Ohio street, Allegheny, were found a few days ago to be almost starved to death for want ot food. Their necessities were relieved by the Ladies Relief Society, and the attention of the Poor Board has been called to them. Tbey are said to be very deserving. Auy thing left for them with (secretary McGonnigle will tie piaced in their bands.

Nearly all. their furniture was sold to pay rent. a month ago John Rodgers was arrested in Allegheny on suspicion of having nnder one hundred dollars entered on warrants of attorney. their cross-questions. This the Court agreed Berlin, February 9.

In tbe Reichstag today tbe bill amending the penal code came up for third reading. The debate was on the classes which were recently rejected impos They propose to pay chaplains for the Legislature hereafter. The Dominies, if the act Kelative to persons writing threaten inn ru rom iist ri.Asi. to and adjourned to 3 p. ai.

On the re-assembling of the court District Attorney Dyer stated that the counsel for the ewers. GROCERIES ing penalties on members of secret societies The following bills were considered on aircend Reniiina. and to prevent tne inciting oi nostiiitiea be Government had met theconnsel for tbe de tween different classes and tbe attacking of To define and suppress vacrancy. Amended national institutions. Jrrtnce Bismarck par fense regarding the questions to be sent on to Washington, bat they bad not time to prepare their counter-interrogatories.

He there and laid over. ticipated in the debate, and nrged the re insertion of the clauses which had been A supplement- to the act appproved April 29th, to provide for the incorporation Ben Franklin Znsuranc Co. INCORPORATED 18B6. OFFICES 41 AND 43 OHIO STREET, AIXEGREHT CITY, PA. HE3KT IRWiy, President.

GEO. D. RIDDLE, Secretary, and regulation of certain corporations, au- thoriziue tne lurtnatioo ot certain wnart T.C.JENKINS thrown out. No action was reached on the bill. A enverainaeat Lmi.

fore asked tne court to adjourn until to-morrow morning to afford both sides an opportunity to properly arrange their questions and cross-questions, and that the counsel may leave to-night for Washington and arrive there in time to haye the deposition taken on Saturday. Judge Porter joined in this request is passed, will get their hands into the public Treasury deep enough to draw out $300 each annually. At a eonference of Liberal, members of the Hungarian Diet it waa unanimously agreed to support a hill for the erection of a national monument to the deceased statesman, M. Deak. The very slightest scratch of the Democratic epidermis reveals the tough cuticle of the old Rebel beneath; the lightest tread on a Democratic corn ia followed by the -old Babel yelL Glob-Democrat.

Tbe Legislative Council of Montana has pissed a resolution granting $3,500,000 to aid in the construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad west from Bismarck to Shields river, the weaternmosS tributary of the Tel- companies aud corporations for the encouragement and protection of trade and com stolen a lot of fcnuoms, and Mayor Phillips merce. Amended and laid over. 1 Caxbo. Februarv 9. The Ansrlo-Esrrittian sent bim to Claremont for thirty days.

After his irnprisuiioirat evidence was obtained fastening the minim upon him pretty clearly. Adjourned, lor an aaiournmenc Bank has contracted to advance 910,000,000 to Egypt on the security of her crops, and also ESTABLISHED 1SSS. Judge Dillon stated that the Court recognized the force of tbe suggestion of the as to tbe expediency of the President ab a loan oi siu.uuo.wu to meet tne ifigyptian neaung aeot and otner cnarges. ttts terra oi confinement expired yesterday. It was the intention of Chief Rosa to arrest him the moment he was set at liberty and institute a suit for larceny against him.

The Chief, however, nermitud the time of Rodg THOMPSON STILLER, HO I'M IS. The House met at 10 o'clock. A small Vice. Tbe Sergeant-at-Arms, in compliance with command of the Speaker, submitted a re senting himself from Washington at this time, and as the proposed arrangements would probably save time, tbe Court was or er's liberation to slip his memory. The lat- The Carlisle Kelly in.

dered adjourned till to-morrow morning. HOUSE SO. 185 THIRD ATESUE, KEAB SJHTHFIELtt STREET. PAINT AND OLAB8 FOB BALE. Os from 7 A.

to F. M. ter was released and is now a free man, the result of negligenrV Hejtdayb, February 9. The Carlists have assumed the offensive against the Alfonsists' Babock. From tbe St.

Loot Qlobe-Damoerat. port with reference to the violation of rule 43, prohibiting tobacco smoking the hall, which was read, aud, on motiuo of Mr. Irwin (Allegheny) referred to the Committee on Vice and Immorality-- There were tfcrw alarms of fire yester The General ia a man nnder the middle day, but in aver jtfsTance the cause was heighth, probably not more than fire feet Mr. Cox's Currency Committee is report-ed to he in difficulty. The Democratic bars feel the neceaaity of adopting something will serve as a policy to "go before the eonntry" with.

Their only way will be to prapare several policies and "go before the country in sect. ens. That coatee. Car the ayoralty of St. Tsouia, which has been before the city council for the past month, terminated at 6 o'clock position at oyarzun.

FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. (FIRST ESS I O.I.) seven. His blue eyes shine irotn a many. WALTER P. MARSHALL, Bllla Read la Place.

Mr. Wolfe read in place a hill relative to handsome countenance, which, itself, be- the erection of piers iu rivers. spearks the good-will of all who behold it. His hair is dark, and a redtlifth military mous WALL PAPER. r.

LEA' an art relating to certain me chanical aat Mutations. tache and goatee auum mi lips inn cum. Tbe main characteristics of bin a oe are an expression of pleasant good nature, com Irwin Street Washikgtos, February 9, 1876. MEM ATE. Tezsi sPnelfle Ball road.

Hllla ea Srond The Honse proceeded to coj aider bills on THE H0CSE THAT SELLS THE Vtitt River Flour, THE BEST FLOOR FORTH fc lO.NKV IX THE IKITED STATES, 801 GOIBMS GROCERIES. bined witn great meniai iorce ana second reading, when the following were dis Individ uaiity. The only weaknees Mr. Wallace presented nfty petitions of posed ii as staged: trivial. The alarm from box 14t, at Nineteenth and Sidney streets, South Side, about four o'clock, was caused by a burning chimney at 1H18 Sidney atreW.

Another chimney at Grant anil Webster avenue canned au alrm just aticr uine ciock I apt night from box 27. About an hour later box 4o, at Thirteenth and Pike streets, was pulled. The ceiling of an unoccupied house, at Twelfth and Penn streets, had caught from a stove pine. Persous had been elnaning tbe house during the day and went away a tire in the stove. The damage done will amount to but a few duliars.

-Three policemen, aided aid abetted by one hundred and ninety-nine men, tried to arrest a one-armed, deinontitr Hive drunken individual yesterday evening a the corner of Stnithtield street and Sixth avenue. The d. d. i. declined to aceomiaiiy aem.

He de be shows ia in a certain nr- An act aut-norixiiiK anneals in cases or sum five thousand citizens of Pennsylvania in favor of aid to tbe Texas Pseific Bailroad. PICKERSGILL, LYONS Co. vousneaa aa he passes him marvelous- mary conviction and judgment in a suit for ly white hand over his up, the slender fingers sltflhtlv Quivering the while. But this, no a nenalty before a magifttraie or court not of Referred. saasMBt at Pitta a-arn-a.

rrouru. raiweu. uiu proviuwa iiiat in ll cases of summary conviction before a doubt, arises from tbe effect of tremendous consequences of the accusation to which he has to answer. A gentle, refined nature like 141 WOOD STREET, Invite the attpnllon of parrhssrn to their larce Mtork EH6KIT. PHmKiPH IMI 1'ini RK l'B4MEa, LUUHLtU GUWK, eti2 wtiicli tbry ottrr Bt very low prices.

Mr. Basdolth, from the OommittsM on Military Affairs, reported favorably on the House bill donating condemned cannon and magistrate or court not of rec.rd the parties may within five days appeal to the Court of Quarter Sessions. his could not fail to evince this much of emo tion under such circa instances, and tbe mod mat evening by a vote often for as. H. the present Mayor, and sixteen for Henry vers to! the contestant.

Mr. Overstolz was installed at 9:30, and made au address to the council. The bill repealing the Bankrupt act, as it passed the House, provides for a repeal of the act subject enly to these conditions: That all suits and proceedings now pending in the courts of the United States, wherein an adjudication in bankruptcy has been made, shall be proceeded with and governed by the provisions of the existing laws, which are hereby continued in force only for the purpose of closing up suits and proceedings now pending. It ia fixed to take effect Jan uary 1877. Among the schemes which Mr.

Singleton, of Mississippi, announced as demanding recognition ami aid from Congress is that of making the United States assume charge of the leveea of the Mississippi river. Tbe magnitude of this scheme may be imagined from the proposition pending to appropriate about An act to reyuiate the publication ot ac cannon balls to the Ladle's Monument Associ esty of the man was shown when the reporter souifbt to zam particulars of his career aa a counts anu financial statements of school SHIRTS! ation of Allegheny county. Pa. Passed. lanarveanais Kiver HmvteM4n.

boards. Passed. The bill applies only to soldier of the Republic. In fact, these queries 1876. FEBBDABY 4Ut, 1876.

such counties or cities as have no separate SchfMil district. were only answered at ail in a general outline, and then only through the intervention Mr. Mebkimo5 (. submitted a resolution requesting the Secretary of War to Au act to amend an act con ferric unon of one of his counsel furnish the Senate with a report ana accom Courts of Quarter Sessions Iwwi-r to annex The first time that General Babcock came panying maps, diagrams and estimates made the land of persons resident in one district to SHIRTS! into prominent notice was when, as Chief in pursuance of the act oi Marcn ui another district so as to aaow the ann xation recti ne a sorvev of tbe line of the Xuae river M00RH0USE CARSTEN, Cor. fflartet SL ail Aib.

We offer spMlal inducements la a large line of Gtu.net of lands in a township or borough to a city containing less than ten thousaud inhabitants. to connect it with Cape Fear river, and to engineer oi tne mia Army irorpa, oe lot-lowed bis command to V.cksburg. At the siege of that city, he was given charge of the outer line of the attack me" works, opposite connect tbe watera of the harbor of Norfolk, rassed. with those of Cape Fear river at or near three millions of dollars for temporary relief An act to authorise the appointment of General Jo. Johnston.

General Grant visited The special attention of GENTLEMAN is directed vfc liraington, AfrreeO to. CentesiBital these works a few days after their completion. cnapiams mr lee cnte and House ot representatives for each regular and adjourned or we states of Mississippi, ixraisiana and Missouri. This is to be a mere beginning, for the committee nronosea a zeneral nlan fur the and. being strurk with the skill shown in the expiration of tbe morning hour the aunnai session, ana providing tor their com posited his manly form iu the gutter and muddied his pants.

Lying there with his face upturned the threatening sky he told the ofheers to go to a nunnery. He kicked the mud in tbir faces and otherwise abused the majesty of the law. They laid bim in an express wagon and hauled him away, singing as tbey went. 'Tne old man's drunk again, Hr' lyUK lu the taue." "-James Rivonan lives on Penn avenue, near Twelfth street. He got terribly excited last night, about ten o'clock, while tbe engines were passing by on their way to the tire at the corner of Twelfth street, and drawing a revolver fired two shots into the crowd, but fortunately hit no one.

His excitement was increased br liberal potations of bad whisky and sundry domestic occurrences that had en lived the tedium of the evening. He was arrested by Officer Protzman, who got him as far as the corner of Fifth avenue and Smith tie street, on tbe way to tbe Central Police tat ion, when be broke loose aud started back toward home again. He took the middle of the street with Oiticers Protzman and Martin at his heels. Tbe three almost managed to spatter tbe heavens with mud. their construction, asked fi tbe oiheer who to our Department of Fine reclamation of all the alluvial lands of the 3 nate proceeded with the consideration of bad raised them, and this led to the first pensation.

Passed. The bill tixes the compensation at three hundred dollars for each the Heuae Centennial bill appropriating Miaaiaaippi basin to be carried out by national appropriaUona. meeting between Grant and Babcock. Soon afterwards, when Wkaburg fell. General 5U0.00U.

Cachmire rcguiar and adjourned session. Mr. or bill, spoke at length In favor of An act nxine tbe compensation of witnesses Grant paid Colonel Babcock the special com Finish tor tne probate ot wins. Patsd. Congratulations are exchanging among the judgment claimants under the Geneva award for damaerea bv the Confederate priva- tbe bill, anu said, tbe Centennial timuition had become a National question upon which piiment ot requesting nis personal a.ienu-anoe at the ceremony of the surrender.

A. supplement to tbe act providing tor tbe Dress CoDgress could not turn its back. The honor taxation of bank shares. Postponed for the When, later on. General Grant received of the nation waa Involved in its succeaa.

present. bis cominisaiou aa Lieutenant Genera! BLACK SILKS. Mr. Eojicsds gave notice that he wonld Ajt act to provide lor tbe equalization of he telegraphed to New York, whither offer an amendment requiring the Centennial taxes on machinery in the Commonwealth. Colonel Babcock bad gone on leave, to report Commissioners and Board of to file Shirts! Postponed for the present.

forthwith at headquarters, and on the arma of the latter eentleman at Nashville he wai ith the Secretary of the Treasury the ac An act auttiorizitiK tne payment ot unex ll WIN, 173 and FEDERAL ST, A1LEGHEST, IS STILL SELLING 4 Bleached Muslins at 64 eents Oark Percale Cblnues at 6 eenta 4-4 Penn Mill Sheet tuf at 8 eenta 4-4 Ei'ra quality Bleaebed MatUlo at cente New irk Best tjoelliy 6H oesta The above are barfaltu 1b which we DEFT COUPETITION! BLACK CASK Our usual well-known numbers at ffOc, 7Se, Me and 1, conceded by all who have examined tbesa ta be the best value ever offered. Black Alpacas. We have taken advantage of the late very large decline in the prices of Imported Black Alpaca, ant have bought very largely good to sell at Ue, Sic, and 45c, which are equal la vmlne to goods sold two month since at lO to Aft cents per yard over the prices. ceptance of tbe provisions of the bill before n- notified of his appointment as Chief Kngineer eeivma: tbe mmev. Tbe celebrated make ot f.yncs Black Silks Id rirh Cahmtre flnlttfa, warranltxl to give entire satisfaction and at price.

VLry much lower than they hare been for jears. 10O PIECES OF pended balances of" county funds into the Treasury of tbe school fund in tbe districts in which such county funds were raised. Postponed indefinitely. the stan of tbe new-made Lieutenant lien eral. From this time onward the ntmost con Mr.

eJrUHF.F.RY ottered tne muowinc as a Which at the prreent aon of tbe rear rreelres totv careful attention, all Uie Mwwt lUf as In the flulsb auU 1 be race was very amusing white it lasted, but Roonau was Bnaiiy retaken near Straw substitute for tbe bill: "That it be recom berry alley. mended to the people of the United States to An act to amend the act to consolidate, re fidence has been reposed in General Babcock by his staff, and wben General 1m finally surrendered, it was to General Bahcock that waa deputed the delicate and bunoraMe task mbte on tbe 4 in oi uiy next in sucn num vise and amend the penal laws of the Commonwealth. Passed. bers and manner as may be convenient in STYLE OF BOSOM PacificPercales FKKSO.VjIL,. Bartlev Campbell lectures to-morrow their respective cities, towns, villages, -neigh An a In relation to anitealfl from the of meeting the laHen Confederate chieftain to arrange all tbe necessary preliminaries for judgment of Justices of the Peace and Alder DornocNii), or wnerever tney may puouciy to testify their iov at the one hundredth re evening at Oreenstmrg, in aiy Opera Being Kaw Presented.

that ceremony wnith. ci owned tne victory oi men in the Coin mou wealth for wages for manual labor. Paused. teera fitted out in England during the rebellion. The bill to pay tneae judgments has passed Congress, and now awaits the signature of President Grant.

The whole amount of these judgments, with interest, amounts to 96,34,000. They will require the Secretary of Stats to sell about 55,300,000 of the new five par oents to place ia the Treasury the required sum in currency. Tbe Geneva award, 15, 500,000, waa paid by the British Government in gross in gold coin, in September, 1873, to the Secretary of State, who then invested the amount in tbe new five per cents. aad has re-invested the quarterly interest since that time in the same stock. The greater portion of the award goes to New England and a large aum to New York.

The Panama Railroad Company is understood to have a claim for $100,000. A. bill ia being considered by the House Committee on Military Affairs appropriating 910,000 to complete the Antietam National Cemetery. The Antietam Association ia composed of sixteen Northern States whose soldiers fell at the battle of Antietam, and whose Legislatures have appropriated a sum aggregating about $90,000 to purchase tbe Antietam battle field and dedicate it as a national cemetery. The money appropriated by the States has been expended in par-chasing ten acres ef ground, inclosing the same with a stone wall, building a lodge, re-asovina! and burvinz 3 000 bodies, and in Ute mon armies.

House, subject: J' Belli ml lue oot-JLiguia; a Review of the American Drama." An act to repeal the act to fix the mileage A friendship, thus commenced on the field turn of that auspicious day by suitable eulogies and discouraws, or by public prayers, and such retiii4ue exercises and ceremonies aa may be appropriate to the occasion and sanc and ripened by mutual counsels in the face and change the tiuit for the meeting of Directors of the Pour of Huntingdon county. WiTIt TRW Measnres Taken for Special tioned by their own conaeienea. Passed. of mutual dangers, waa continued after tne war into civil life, and the President chose his trusted companion in arms for his Private Mr. UcCksekt saia toe mil ana ms sud- An act to enable the Common Councils in The President of tbe S.

C. A. in tne stitnte were widely different, but tbey sought cities of the third class to designate work on (rlmlanl mrt. Secretary, a post wbicn be baa niled ever since until the Indictment, tbe trial of which to reach tne same end. In the Criminal Court yesterday afternoon.

The question beina on the amendment of public improvements lor vagrants and person imprisoned for violations-tf city ordinances. Postponed for the present. is now pending. What the President thinks tbe case tbe Commonwealth vs. Zadok Mr.

Edmunds, It was rejected by a rising 13c. REAL VALUE 25c. These goods are -cry cbp and worth an examlnatkn. New Prints, Bleached Muslins Brown Muslins, AT VERT LOW PRICES, MGORHQUSE CARSTEN, Cor. Market Street and th Ayesnp.

of the gentleman can best be shown in the vote veas 12. nava Jl. Street. President of the Society for the Pre An act authorizing tbe used of unclaimed following words, to wdich ne gave utterance rne question tnen recarrea on toe snosu- Orders and PFRFEGT FIT GDAEANTEED. Jos.

Home vention of Crne ity to Animals, charged by some ten days since: bodies of convicts and others for the promotion of the medical sciences. Passed. tnte of Mr. McCreery, and it was rejected- "My confidence in uenerai nanrocx is on .1. Folsinger with barratry, was taken up.

yeas nays An. An act to regulate the practice of dentistry. HAMBURG EDGINGS The facts in the case are about as follows: Mr. r.DMU-DS moved to strixe out tne pre- to protect the people against empiricism in During last Oe toiler Mr. Street wade oath be- impaired and undiminished.

With tbe light before me to-day and my knowledge of the man, if the Government had any great work on hand requiring the services of a skillful am oie. injected by a rising vote yeas 18, relation thereto. Pending consideration of tins bill the House adjourned. lure squire McMasters, charging foisu.ger, who is a butcher, with having violated the law against crneltv to animals, in keening a num Mr. Katok moved to amend tbe clause in adorning the grounds.

Fifteen thousand dol and faithful man aa engineer, 1 know of no regard to tbe return of the appropriation bv An Immense stock. Shirt Yvonts one whom, as 1 would select ii inserting the words, "To the stockholders on ber of cattie in his slaughter-pen for live or six without food or water. The charge preference to General Babcock. The wor NEW YORK. lars are required to complete the work, and this amount Congress is anked to appropriate.

When complete, the Trustees propose to transfer the cemetery to the United States. their capital stock," so that it would read be has done in this city Washington) is was based upon information, given to Mr. The appropriation herein before made shall Singlr or by the doien at price, tar below last year. be paid in full into tbeTreasurv of th rnit proof, as far as can be, of tne correctness oi this estimate. Since his time as Acting Com Street by men he had employed especially to look the case.

When the hear that it may be placed upon the same footing States before any dividend to HiAc-khnlriMn FURNISHING GOODS, ing came oft tVIsineer swore positively on their capital stock or percentage of profits missioner of Public Gronnds and Uuildingj in Washington, memners of Congress, ii A. W. ERWI1M, that he had fed the cattle iu the snail oe paiu nuiuers oi saiu K'c. New York, 1873. Tt RfrMt Fir.

The fire last uiRht did its work thoroughly, and crowds of Kcctatorn gazed at the rniun to-day, only woudritig that any part of the block had been saved. Where a creat block speaking of ins work and the improvement of "catch Tren." and the charge was consequent Kejected. ly dismissed at the complainant's cost, and public grounds, have expressed great sans Adjourned. 197 andlOO BlsT IsT A.V:B. the suit for barratry afterwards instituted.

BOISE After the cse before the Suuire was dismis 172 AM) 174 FEDERAL ST, Allegheny City, Pa. ham Inst mad. a laree DorchaAe of th faction, and have said to me: 'Now wo can see wbere the public money goes. There newt has been a deficiency with General Babcock since his time as Acting Commis sed. Mr.

Street himself matte an examination with other national cemeteries. LATEST RIVER NEWS. VlCKSBUBO, February 9, 1876. Down Maude, 11 a. Tolle, 4 p.

Church, If.m. New Ok leaks, February 9, 1878. Clear mad pleasant. Arrived Parcond, GraenTtlie. Departed Ouachita BeUo, Ouachita riTer.

Little Rock. February 9. 1876. Conn alar and leliatle Appropriat- of solid brick and iron buildings stood last night, is now a great chasm, in which lie in of the vaid, and fouud that it would be utter tlon. sioner.

ly impossible for Folsinger to feed nine cattle OS Tl'KSlUT, FEB. l.to. After disposing of some minor business the House went into Committee of the Whole on in the "catch pen, as it is a very sniati place, confuted heaps piles of steaming bricks and fragments of bent and twisted girders, bounded bv blarkened wails, some of which are al and only intended to take cattle into, one at a CENTENNIAL RAILWAY RATES SILVEKWAHE, ready tottering to their fall. The total toss is time, so that tne rope could be upon them for dragging them into the slaughter the Consular and Diplomatic appropriation hill, and was addressed by Mr. Sfbisgkb celebrated Alexander and Laport.

KldGlow. la Buttons, Slut and Colored, whlra w. wlU aell at per pair. We roaraotee tbem sqnal to any GloTe la tala nuukeu NOTICE IS HEBEBY GIY1 estimated bv good judges at about 3.000,000, Convention or tienera.1 KHilroaul and the total insurauiM) at The Clear and warm. Kiver falling; 7 feet 10 Ticket Agents to IHmcuks the Sub- house, aud Mr.

Street therefore testilieid that he firmly believed that Folsinger lied when he swore that he had fed the cattle in that bodies of David Mildew and David ChU-e, imcaee. Arrived Clarknvi lie. Sew Orleans Jeet. tiremwo, who were killed, were viewed by the Ella Hughes, Ft. Smith: Boea Miller, Fine place.

Coroner niry this morning. LooisviLi.E, February To-day'a session IS iiHKAT VAKIETY. J. P. SMITH, EON MKKKTY 8TUKKT.

CIOH FAMILTLoriW12a BAR-J rela chotc Hi. IaOuIh Minrel 1'ateot Flonr, Bume of tbe finest bramls ou liio market, for sale aud Uelivertxl to raniiJtts. hy JOHN A. UK SHAW CO. a Corner Litwrty auI Ninth atrwts.

(Illinois) in defense of the economic features of the bill. la a brief discussion as to the course of tbe debate it was understood that Mr. Blaine would address tbe House to-morrow, promising to keep as near to tbe merits of the bill as Messrs. Cox and Kelley had done, and that the general debate would come to a close to Bluff. NiBSvrLLB.

February 9, 1876. Mr. Street further testified, in answer to interrogatories of counsel, that he receives no of the General Bailroad Ticket Agents' Con vention was devoted chiefly to the considera The follow tug is a corrected list of some of the heavy losers and their insurances by the great lire last night: Lender, Whitman loss 600,000, insurant Cat- pay whatever for his services in behalf of the River It feet on shoals; falling. Arrived B. A.

Cooke, Pt Isabel; Lookout, Kanawha i mi 0 ti jIHliISfI 5 StxllaUsi A That the A.wB Plss and Scasdnlssf menta for unpnmnnent of BEDFORD AVENUE, prow Crin to 33d streets, will be open for raapee. tion of the report of the committee on centen Bocietv. ad. iuriuer. mt i-ne instructions wines, departed muman, of the Society are always to avoid prosecu nial rates.

This committee recommends the ltiiu, Brundfret loss $450,000, insurance Hurothal, Whitehead tions if possible, ihe jury was out when morrow. The committee rose and the House ad- SPECIAL NOTICES. basis of rates for the Centennial Exposition be as follows: loss insurance S175.MO: Powers, r- vwn, n. isaoer. Caibo, February 91878.

Arrived Bermudas Nashville, 6 r. Departed Cherokee, New Orleans. 1 P. journed. court adjourned.

Wbere Ddm It All Venae FremT tloa from JANUARY I9TB to FEBRUARY lOra, at theoffloa of toe Cltj CoarroUor. AU par- Gaston loss insurance First. Round trip tickets to New York, TO ALL 110.H IT MAT C0KCERX. ieo. E.

SborlridBe loss SISV-Xk), good for thirty days, may be sold from De tie. interested tboreln wUl please call aad Sat their Belts slempsis, Bt. Loaii 3. Kiver 43 feet Pints and quarts of filthy Catarrhal discharges- Where does it all come from? The troit, Toledo, Cleveland, Crestline, Columbus, objections, any there be, to said iwiannil Insurance not stated. The loss on building 44 to 453 Broadway, owned by Edward Matthews, is artw.ooo.

Wm. Smith Co. lose wcuea; lauiag. vundy; mercury 60. Lomsviius, Februarys, 1875.

Cincinnati and points west thereof in tbe ter mucous membrane which lines the chambers I hare resigned all fellowship with the A. M. K. Zion connection in America, to take effect from and after February 4th, 1876. HKV.

J. M. WAR. ritoryeattt of Omaha and at competitive tl.A nose and. its iiiTie glands are diseased, warns ana eioaay.

Arrived Liberty, St. points south of the Ohio river at a reduction oujy oo.wm; insured. The total loss and insurance will not vary much from the esti- so that they draw from the Mood its liqiuid, C. H. I.OV, W.

OLIVES, BAML. H1AS8, WM. KANE. BOBT. FAEKKR, aosis.

uepanea uoerty, Pittsburgh. River ot twenty -five par cent, from convention Ami MXivosnre to tne air mangos it into cor- lauing; ll feet lu tncnee in canal and 9 feet 10 rates. runtion. This life-liquid is needed to build uask aiiRwi; given. Tbe Moody ana Hanker Revival.

Second. Round triptickets to Phiiadelphi mcnes on talis. St. Lotns. Febrnar 9 imi up tbe system, but it is extracted, and the About 5,000 iMsrsons attended the Moody NvHtnin is weaiteueu oy tne loss, to good for thirty days, way be sold from Detroit.

Toledo, Cleveland, Crestline, Columbus, oa.n flesh and strength by using Dr. Pierce's Arrived Glencoe and Atlantic and barges. New Orleans. Departed John I. Rhodes.

FROM WASHINGTON. Washihotok, February 9, 1870. jrraadnleMC caailraeta. The House Committee on Postoffices and Fostroads to-day continued the examination of Holbrook, special agent of the department, who save testimony showing collusions of contractors with clerks for the purpose of procuring contracts. leap re per Tbe sub-committee of the Judiciary Committee had before them to-day the question of the procurement of the chsrter of the late Transcontinental Railway Company.

Col. Bowman, of Kentucky, testified that he had knowledge of improper means to influence legislation. aud bankey revival meeting to-night. After prayer and singing, Moody announced Cincinnati and west thereof in the Golden Medical Discovery, which also acts Pittsburgh: Grand Tower, Memphis. Kiver t.rftctlv upon these glands, correcting them.

mai ua wuuiu uik aoout tbe words "Courage and enthusiasm." It was time, he said, territory east of Oman a and at competitr points sonth of the Ohio river at one doll; and apply Dr. Sagn's Catarrh Kemedy with risen a incase. Clear and very warm. CmciNXATl. February 9, 1876.

less than round trip rates to JNew or It. Dr. Fierce jaBt l'oucue, tue oniy metnoa nt' rosLching the upper cavities, where tbe dis Third. Hound trip tic nets to Pbilaueipmi via New York. Kood for thirty davs.

may I Sealer of Weights and Measures, ALLE8HIIT COrlll. Liber Street, FitUborsk. Hoars 8 A. kt. to 5 p.

H. aw OFKtca or ran ltf 8PBCTQR OP AS AND WAS BlTUtsS Fo Almdhikt cdi-htt. TtTSp DES1RINH THAT THE PUBLIC tnuld mr generally avail thenutelves el tb adrantageii of this offii, 1 would give notice Jtersous delrlng to have tbelr tnetera tested tc their onlera at th ttnra of their rorctl W. B. LUPTON charge accummulates and comes from.

The Kiver 28 feet; rising. Cloudy, rainy and mild. Arrived U. P. Schenck, New Orleans Departed Glasgow, Evaasville; Andy Benin, Memphis: Susie Silver, New Orleans.

iui vunBtmua unv a. more entuusi-aim. They had been quiet long enough, and now the ti me bad arrived tor them to go to work for Christ. He prayed God to give them strength and courage to bring men to Christ. Three thousand of the audience remained after the close of the services to at- strunientand both medicines sold by drug- sold from Detroit, Toledo, Cleveland, Crestline, Columbus, Cincinnati aud points west Robt.

Davis, GRAIN CHOPPING UILL Comer 81st Street aad A. T. K. Be White Meal la paper sacks or by the barrel. ('Imld Feed by the ton er ear load.

drtuding done order for parties tanlsalmx their own grain. Track connections la eolll to an potnta. Car kMded la bulk or bags withoot haunag. Orders bf suail promptly filled. sa Franklin lire 'Ins.

MapaiiT OF FH1LADELPH1A. Eva.ksvti.L8, February 9, 1876. lists and dealers in mwiicim's, Tths Money 1 Money It thereof in the territory east or llmana and funnnetitive points south of the Ohio river Slate Roofers, one dollar more than round trip rates to New Cash paid for Brownsville avenue tickets Cloudy; rain till Boon; prospects of more to-night; windy; mercury 51 to 37; barometer Kiver 35 8-10 feet; falling fast. Cp tnu tne praying meeting. aapeaaioa orconi Firms.

AND DEALERS IS at 15. DeHoy's Loan Office. 153 Stnithtield York. Fourth. From the territory east of Detroit, treet.

Gazette buildjng. and SiiAallman IraoU, aud Uwj receive prwwp4 The Evening Post announces that the coal commission houses of E. A. Packer E. laenviue, mianignt: rat ciesurne, A.

M. Louisville, 10; Geo. Roberts, 2 p. M. Down- sjtrtne News.

London. February 9. The steamships Bolivia, Spain and America, from New York, and Siberia, from Boston, have arrived out. atwanuoo. I will I'mb All Brownsville Avane Morning Star, 230 p.

Red Cloud, 4. Busi SLATE OF VARIOUS COLORS. OFFICE, 854 FESS ATESFE, PITTaBDsM.SE, P. Toledo, Cleveland, Crestline, Columbus and Cincinnati, the basis of reduced rates and limit for round trip tickets shall be fixed by tti it rand trunk lines, and Irom competitive jj. JMy fie anu rrareau Hartwell, all iu Trinity building, 111 Broadway, and the ex Tleketa ness vary dull.

Memphis, February 9. 1876. MEETINGS. for one week at E. De Roy's Loan Office, 1153 noints between tbe trunk lines in said territo- a El.ll.Hol..v..w.

Naw Vru-lr Paid auasa ltas. nsarlr 7.000.000 Ord set promptly Mmv airing, neatly Smi tli Held street, uazrtte building. Mew Weeds. Aaasu jaaoary 1st. U7I.

be ffio of the tensive coal htm ot K. built of New Haven, have suspended. The total liabilities involved are reported at nearly eight hundred thousand dollars. The large firm of jjj, A. Packer Co.

expect to pay iu full and resume. Tbey have made au assignment to Wm. T. Carter, the head of a Philadelphia Bbail OB vwu uuiia" -vl, LOLISTLLLE, SIEMEBiT BBI.S. In the Notion and Fancy Goods line are ar pitilsuiMliibia nv direct or suort hdo.

"Maria," observed Mr. Halcomb, as be was putting on his clothes, "there ain't no patch on them breeches yet." "I can't fix it now, no way; I'm too busy." ''Well, rive me the patch then, an' I'll carry it round with roe. 1 don't want people to think I can't afford the cloth." Blvm still rising slowly; it now stands 33 feet inches, or within 3 inches of the danger line; 19 inches below the extreme high water mark. Warm and showery. Arrived Mary Bella, New Orleans- Departed Oarrett and barges, Ohio River; Arlington, Cincinnati, latter lata last night.

lAMSU ADJCSTED ADD PAID BT J.O.COFFUiaCOn ATEHUE avBO WOOO ST. Th convention adjourned after discussion, riving everyday, at J. D. Thompson Co. ANU COILS CO.

wll "-Vi-un a-eiiue, February Ittih, 176, burh. on Tl? E'j o'clock, between Ihe 10 fl, Pmlttant. Honndale. tor Hue oy J. B.

CASriELD. HI WatST sliast. 176 and 178 Wood street, Tbe Wholesale and will probably adopt the report at tomor trade are Invited to call. nxm, wno are among uasix largest creditors. row a evasion..