The Sun (New York) Newspaper, March 30, 1866, Page 1

a che Latest N ew By Velegraph ¢o the N. ¥. San. _ DISPATCHES. Obsequies of Senator Foot. IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES. Scenes in the Senate Chamber Adjournment of Congress Until Monday, NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE, The Vacant U. 8, Senatorship. NO TIME APPOINTED TO ELECT, Mr. Scovel Wants a Radical, NEWS FROM THE OIL RECIONS, A. Panic There. Banks. Failure of ‘Several OUR FORTRESS WONRUE LETTER. Precautions Against the Cholera. QR WASHLACTOY New York State Legislature. THE 8 HOUR BILL LOST. Ten Majority Asains! It. y &e., FUNRRAL OF SENATOR FOOT. Tbe Furernal Procession The Iemales sent to Yorment. Washington, March 2).—Tue Senate galleries wore @ereely crowded to-day, to witness the ceremonios eonsequent npon the death of Seustor Foot. Hun- dreca of persone were enable to obtain admission to to the Senate, owimg to the \: mense congregation of @pectators, The Senators occupled seats on the left @ide of the Chamber, At 12 o'clock, Liert.-General Grant entered, in company wits several other mill- tary contlemen. Lie was in plain citizens’ dress. The Jusiices: { the Supreme Court were aanonnced, end wok a position on the extreme left, Ihe Presi- dont of the United Staves, accompanied by all the members of the Cabinet excepting Attorney-General Bpeed, next came in aid occupied ove of the front @ w of seats, Following Shere came the members of @ * Louse of Reproset tatives, preceded by their oulcers, These haviac’ been sosvel the corpee was Dronght into the Chamber, accompanied by the Committee of Arrangements, viz.: Benatore Loo Bitle, Anthony, Howard, Hendricks, sherman aud Backalew, and by the pall bearers, consisting of Bevatore Fessenden, Harris, Johnson, (Guthrie, Lane of Indiana, end Sumues, oll of tuem woaring white @carfs, Thecofin was placed jmmediately in from of the Becretary's desk. It was covered with biack @ioth, elaboraicly and tastefully ornamented with @ilver, The lid waa adorued with the cholcest flowers and bore a plate wath the inscription of the vame of -@he deceased and the date of his birth and death. ‘The immediate redatives and family friends of the deceased occupled wats on the lef. and in the locality -@f the coffin. Lhere were Lesiios those already ‘mpentione., the members of the Diplomate Corps, -eflicersof the army ant navy, the Mayor of Wash PAngton, Chiefs of Executive Bureaus, and many ¢ others on the floor of the Sense. The President of wthe Senate, pro tem., Br. Foster, presided. Rev, Dr, Gray, Chapaiin of the senate, opened the y@zercises by reading app ropriste paceages of Seripiare, )Rev, Byrou Bunderiand, a former Chaplain of the ¥ ,Benate, thoa ‘ook for Lis text the Pealin commencs W&.. &e. "Gre, “Like @ father who patieth lie children, so the rd piticsh thew (hat tee hi,” and thea delivered 4, @D Budiress, in she course f wlich bo ewid that © @enator Foot had solemok devicaed hiuseli w God, ae died ssroug and joyous in thé Clirisuan faith, PToe account viven by the minister of the last mo: @pente of the cecessod afk cted many uv. she auditors @0o tears. Lhe rererend geoucusn said that ou ednesday worniug, at 7 o° &, (he dying Senetor » @Ip.Oesed & (OsiTé toOnoe ONLO More tLe lightel the » @un mm the Leavens, aua she Capitol on which it ) BHone, and w Lore he jad ao loug wei ved the people of , State and country, ui where bia 6eeo- 4 @iates were soon to ameulie, Thuy lited him -@p; his eyes were mweudy cin; be sunk ‘@uck os his pillow The words of the @weuty-third peal wore read, amd A nolema prayer ¢ -elivered by ue who was the Cearess'o him en , @erth. hie eauled her to bis siie anc jolded hor in \@ie arms, ascing, ‘can this be teach? Hes tt come s@lready = Cheu loosinry upward with eyes Of celes- vein. radiance, god Lifting mw Lands, Le said: “1 see ¢ Sr —lewe the gates of pear! wide opeu-beeutiiui— Desutiul” Aud then, witbous @ paug, he wumedie e@tely explred, The winimer asked, fa conclusion, afw bo woud wos exclaun, in Lhe language of one of od, + “Let me die the deach of the righteous, and jot my {Aieas end be Aco bis.” The funerul services being concluded, a procession Wweoas forined fu the foiiowing order : The Chaplain of Congress, for the occasion; the siciane who ationdea the deceased ; the commit tes of arrauvemente aud pull-beae apd liiendsof the deceased; the b reseniatives ifO™ tho Slate of Smourners; Citizeus oi whe stase of Vermunsy @erceant-et-Arimis of the senete of the Un ted 3 ‘the membereot the seuate pro tem., aad peciet of the Senate ; the Bergoant at-Arnis of the iivuse of ; the tlamily ; the members of the tlouse ef es, proceeded Speaker and Cierk; of tue Uniied osde ul Li part Oulatic Corpe; J of we Luited of she iaeecutiy partment; (rt. and Navy; the slayer os Washing: @on, CiLizens cad ei augers, The procession proceeced t© the Baltimore & Ublo Reilroad Station, where the corpse was placed ina @ar for transmission to Vermont, SEOOND DisPaTou, Washinvton, D, C.. March 49.~The remains of * Benator Foot willleave here to-morrow morning by "\ the half-past seven train for Now York, where they A will remain one night, and take the Hudson River ‘\) taflvoad, via Troy, for Rutiand next morniug,where ‘4 be body will lie in State at the Court House, 4 Senators Doolittle, Ramssy, Riddle and Poland will Joe in attendance as an escort. The whole will be sander charge of A. P, Gorman, Eeq, Postmaster of ” the Senate, who is seting for the Borgeanteat- Arms, All the public departments wore closed to-day at acon, by order of the President, os s token of respect Ae tee mamery of Mr, Fou, Discellaneous Waeb'ur on Ttems. Warhington March 29.—The treety wtth che Chie and besd men of the lower Butte iad of Dekota or Binur lodinne, bes just Leen officie'! promulgated. Theee ludians bind themee!-ee not only to cease all hostilitics againat the perous and property of the whites, but to ase the'r influence, and if necessary, physica! force, to prevent other bands of the Dakota or Bioux or other adjecent tribes, from making hostike demonstrations agaimet the Government of the United States or ite people, They also bind themselves to use their influence to promote peace among ell clases, and to withdraw from the over- jen‘ route, The Government ie to pay them six thonsand dollars a year for twenty years, and coufer other besefite upon them, The President has recognized Frederick Kune an Conml-(eneral of the Grand Duchy of Faxe Weimar, for the United States to reslua at Now Yerk, The death of Senater Foot leaves two Senators to be elected by the next (or present) Lerisiarnre of Vermont, Mr. Poland (ladge Collanmer's encecesor) holds his seat by appointment of the Governer, Mr Morri!', of the House of Representatives, at present Chairman of the Ways and Means Commitice, is favorably mentioned as @ candidate for the Benate from Vermont, After a careful connt of heeds in the Senete, it is eonfitentiy predicted that the Civil Kighi Bul will bo passed cvor the Presiden eto. Bocrotary McCulloch states that ‘he Mey interest div on five-twentiog, wi) be mid early in Api.!, The arc ount of gold requires fs $22.00,,00), ILe Govern- meni has plenty of th) eiui. Tt fe said that Benator Dixon, who has been ill for several weeks, is steadily improvin:, and his fric od hope he willeoon be able to resume hin eoatin the Benate, “" ee es | | CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS Thirty-Pinth Session. BENATE. Warhington, March %9.—A‘tor the reading of the journal, Mr. Sumner rose a0 | sald: Mr. President. | move that the Secretary of the Senate be dire: 'e) to comman'cate to ine Cov r ofhew J ,@ copy of the resolution of the se in retererce tot of Mi Stecktou The motion was e010 Mr. Poland (ara re p, and, tn a fow words, « noupced tve death of bis colleague, Mr. Foot, brief a time bad elaperd since thie ge row curred, thet he hed not head Mime to prepare on ap proptiate ad nar, —but {nigenee of the Renate to deliver ove on seme fu oorasion, He offered « reewiution, which was adopied, thatthe Renate atiend tie alatl o'clock, ana that the Seu. ort wear ther badge ef mourning curimg the rewsinuer of the ecanion, The Senate, on nwiion of Mr. Trumbull, at (2.16 took a rocess till 1 o'clock, aad at that hour the ‘ane- ral services commeuced, The Benate having returned to their Chamber from the funeral, ajjourned until Mouda,, HOUBP OF REV RESENTATIVES Immediately afier reading of the Journal, the Secretary of the Senate appeared and proseniada mesaage from that bo'y, commuale ting the resolu- tion adopted by Lt In rejerence to the desth of Beu- ator Foot, ‘The resolution having been ree! Mr. Morrill. of Vermon., anid—I learn that the Senators eco uot reedy to-day to enpmit .heirre+ marks in iclationto ihe characver and lueol the decvnse hea dhe inmily 1d thee. ent Beustor trom Vei uous whos + Leen communicated to the Houre, Gesirouso. reaching « me th. tore the funeral cerem: wieh alay to siaio that «4 the preseut momout ue . Os.iv dey ap oppertuuity will be afforded to subuint uu opie on she jie and pubile services oi the de TT giluity the aune solounon Foote, of Vermont, Kenoived. That, atertimoer of respect for the memory vf Lae dccumeed, e@ members sad olfcers or Uw bourse will wear tho usual basge of mourning bor ths ty va Reavived, Yhat the proceedings of thie House, .u reisiin Ww the dea h of the Iluworabic Senator Foot, be eorumumicsted W Uae lamly of the deceased vy toe Clark Reacived, Liat this ile the Sseuste Chamber w Ceased ot tho Leur of ore c'ciock TP. M.. thie de upon ite rerure w the Hall, tua, be Bpeaarr ‘oclare the House ad) uurned The resolutions were unaniriously adopied, The House When took # recess ti)! one e'clock, and at that hour went in 8 Lody to ‘he feuaie Chamber, pre- ceded by the Speaker and Clerk, the mewbors we ing crape on their left arms, Subrequently to the cer monies, the Hlouse adjourned till Monday next. The wong edjourament was hed for the purpese of giving she Ceanmitteos time to spertect their busi- ness, which has got mach behind. : UNG OL Le deat OL 4 uator 4 Congress from the State NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE. The Vecart Senatership, Etc. Trenton, N. J, Mareh 29.The Senatorial ques then begins to be excs.ing, ‘The Livuse to-day passed & resolution to €o inw joint meeting to elves a United States Bevator on Wetnesday wert, bai whon it came to the Senate it was lost by a vure of 5 yous to 10 pays. Mr. Scovel sald he opposed the rosciation antl he knew the man, He wanied o Radical, and no more conservatism, which had corscd aad co#l thecountry enough. He believea thet Mr. Siockton wes in law elected to Lis seas, and agreed with tle repe:t of the Judiciary Committee in hiecass, He was willing to support any eminent soldier tor Unisd siates Soua- tor, oF any euuiuent civilian such wa Judre Van Byckie, or Judge Fieid, or Jrudios 8. Gregory, He refused to be bound by the potrremt action of any political sug, however powermt. ,': 1 would take the respousibility and cppealto the me.ple whose ser- Vout he was; they would indicate ui» course, Mr, Scovel holds the baiance of puwer, The Kegistry Lill wae caled up aud passed by « & party vote, A resolution sustaining Johnson's veto of the Civil Rigbta’ bill, introduced by the Democrats, was lost. Excitement Upon the Senatorial ()uestion, Trenton, N. J, March 29,—The excitement tn this clty over the question of the election of United States Senator, as successor to Mr. Stockton, is intense, chiefly occasioned by the extraordinary conduct of Mr. Boovel (Republican), Presiceut of the Senate, who voted with the Democrats against golng into Joint meeting for the purpose of ele \ing a Semator, The Republicans beve a majority of ove in the Bonate, and 1% inthe Hlonse, Mr, Scow Decossary to secure the come. rence of & sjointresclution, ‘The resolution wee fires the pena iu the morpiog. aud detested by Mr Boovel's vote, In the afternoon « iar resolutior Was passed in the House; but we cenate did cot act on 16, a6 Mr. Scovel stil refused to vote wish his par- ty. lite conduct is denounced with great vebemence by all the Kepublieaus, PANIC, Reported Failare of Six Banks. Philadelpia, March 29.—There is o flutter amongst the Oil Companies hore, caused by the fail- wre of several banks at Titusville, Ofl City and Fraoktin, where many Philadelphia companies have thelr fands deposited. SBOOND DISPATON, Philadelphia, March 29,—It ia reported in this elty that six banks in the oll region have failed. Is fs also stated thet the fallore of Culver, Penn & Co,, @ Dew York, caused the suspension of the banks ill seiner endtaaineneesisesdipaetintsieeaiaitantiDAgisiras-aeesapese FIRMS, Great Dertraction * roperiy and Loss of ife, Olean, N. Y., March 29.—Another destructive fire bas ed our village, The flames were discoversd th'e mormging about three o'ciock, imuing frota the rear of the Ulean Louse barn: aud the livery etable of Jobo King, and before aessianee cowld be bad, both these structures were gon The Olean House bara contained toursesn horsra, eleven of woich be« loneed to eneste of the house, aud shree to the pro- Prietors, ihe barn wee pied with hay and grain, waded wagous aud carriages. The loos Jeuniugs Brothers, proprietore of the Olean iiouse, is Lot lee than #50") There is bo inenraace, Others having teau.s and carriages in the bain lose trom five to @ight thousand collars. A peddle:'s wacom, just located a’ Cube with Yantee notione, eines, Ctc., \eiungine to Messrs, Crosiee & Co, of Cuba Valued with ite couteore at #500, was burned, together with a ver valuable team worth least 860), There was no ineurance. fobo King, proprietor ef the livery etabie los@e thico horeee ud all bis carriages and ajock. Lae 06,00), Partially insured) Mr. Joho J Stimer, Grocery store, logs #5 WOU, (asuied 62.5% OD the shock and bnilding, Mr. ©. Stachl, « Mm keener. lose, hie household furniture, stock of goods, ete. | ome $1.60 partially tnaures, in tue rear of thie buiiding rir Henry, of the © oan ALventionm bad stored what he eave | trom bis old ollie .e toyed by tee great fie ot Jaunary lat, vowed at fou * was al deetr yed--no insures ¢ Mat Movers ment Wee dawnaged by water anu fire SY wr mae Ket Th is litte doubs that phe fie wae the work of ao dimey Newark, N. J. March 29. Messrs, Bedell, Lyon & Co,,o0 Kallroad aveaue, ia thige!'9, wae totuus consamed by fire thie morning, The flre bogsu with zpos Mr. Lyon wae burned to death; Lis body was taken from the suire completely clarred, isiee Brandreth, a passer-by, wer bealy injured by the explos on Bet March 29.—A fire occurred last nicht at treet, in thie ¢ ty, by which the coniection- ary « of A. Van Blyck was considerably ‘aimeeet, it waa fully ineared Cineinna 1, UV. March 20.—A fic at Leaver, Todianua, Suesday night, destroyed property atmouat- ing to $60,0, us oll refinery of on u Fortress Mouroe. Drecaations Aguist (holers, Tte (Correspondence of the Sun) Fortreas Monvoe, March %5.- the willtary medica, eithorities of thie distict are dovising aciive measures (o unprove the sanitary condition of the fheelmea aud other inhabitants of (he Penin- su'e, Small pox has made ita appearence, but not to AD Giarming @xtest. ‘eo. 4.08 lise ssced an order ‘lrectug the on ployment of oll idie gegroes in paniog tho nelghoorhvood, Gea. Terry has \ leraod au order, uae instructions from Gen, Grant, disccting ties immediew measures be taken to prevent the appreaca of the cholera, Ali vee tea from jofectod porin will be eutjected to @ rigorous Quarantine 0} fifteen daye after arrival, or after the serminuation of the Inst case on board,and be thorough! fumigated. A quarastine ardehip wil. be stat.oued in lisropton Beate, ® steamer furniehed for the uae of the Health Otheer Arsistant Quartermaster A. i’. unt has retorned here trom Wahi » He bes lately mace impor tant rednetions in the expen luresof the depart- meut, uoder instructions from bead juarte s NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE. Sepete. Me -h 99 Bits Pascoe, —Tnearporating son forthe exfeusion aud provection of Duteh Chureh of North American ‘ athe lew relative to corsele propelled tees . Author zing the formation 1@ boo Gk WODUINeRL bo the inemory of leu in the detence of thelr country eNef ef common schoola In Brook. Amending the ¢ nn Schoo law of kork Clty, prov ie evening sclioola, colored chil.tren, ora Nortaal echool he ceneral appropria ton bill, amending the sve te he sewe w York Clay. ..cecee Al hanes Confers au mal powes » Croton Aqarduct Board Conterring upon the repolitan It ! of Hesith the exclusite power & ut tie cenecestor the aale of ligt within ae trie... P.: albiting tae oan Companies in this dtaiv from ineui” ' Mr the Committees on Com- ipation, b® authorized to ait during omsider the whole subject whart heh tigation to the pext legisleture Mi. Hi © Murphy woved Judietary Comrultiee to Auy. is necessary lot view ot the recent de nol the bupreme Court of the Luited States. b was cdopted, RVENING SBAKLON Mr. Sessions introduced a bill providing for taring Beate ocd Individual Daoka d vaiues ther of, bus mot to Bins ADVANCED To A Thikp Rea ipeor- prrating the Sportaman's Ciub of Loug | ements for the relie? of ghe Mrooklyn and Kocksway beach Haile .-For the relief Brook. lyn and Willian reh Kailrosd Company........ Aw ending th»: charter oi the American Tract Society ‘To ameud the clar the man's Fund, ave foreteciaud aul id 4 Wo borrow money neorporatiag Dresklyu Dock and Masin Comp ay Adyou ¥ Ans mbly, be Pro Mate Frelgit bil coming vp, Mr, Veeder moved (o lay she third table, Mr. Bhaw arked to esding of the Lill upon the dso es to exelude the Og- denaburg and Chew Heilroad from (he provi+ sions of the bill, This was objected to by Mr. Veeuer, who toved the previous question on the third reading of the 1. J) 0 Pro Rate Freight bill wer them parsed, Yeas, 72; nays, 25, The bill declaring clght hours’ labor a days’ work was lort, as follows Avaa—WMoeoers, Alley, Andereon, Bakor, Merryman. Bie, Podine, Boyd, Brandreth, buckroan, Coelirar Crawford, Cremer, Cuine, | rich, G raul, Laepyuin Lithelobn, Lek wood Shosker, McVu;, Millepaurh, More, Vasey, Pome. C. Rogers, pehuit ebach Bhernan, Mr, peaker Sule, Tb. Ste Poof, x rey Tucker, ‘Yurtelot, Vea Deobes, yao Vaikeuburgh, Veeder, Walsh, Weller, While, Wididias, DD, Wood aud Worth -t4, Nays Messrs Aldrich, Andrews, Barker, Barkley, Biidlevorn, Brown, Browum cs, Burdett, Canfie:d, Calkins, Choamioriain, Coug Cove Dering, lowning, Hidridge, Fay, bere rT st, Giessen, J... Gr Dy biarn ck, bow man, Llarklus, Mumpares, Lune .D, Hunts ington, Kimbal!, Koiskera, @reid Lewis, McoLowan, Morse, Nickor@a, he J. Patrick, Peuu », » Pert, P y, Keynoldas, M. Reyuoias, tr. C, u W. Hl, Kod era, meluen. shaw, b. ¢ ‘Vothill, Lawl, War. ony J. Wood, Woost: sand Youngiove—d4, A motion to recousider wes lost by @ voto of 42 to th, U, Stewart, iiber, Wissen, A, 66, and the bill was declare. lost Bis Kevortap —io cmend the charter of the Fiveman's bund [usurauce | wupary....... 0 coulis pei she Niuth Avenue isaisoad Vompauy to remove rails in certala strcete » to awobd the cuarter of the Union howe scuool tor the education of chile creu of volunteers To sutuorize the coustiuce tiow of @ railroad in kero an. her streetein New York, apd to icquiro Le semovel of the track 19 Ciuston and other ssrees.... Lo incorporate the Long Island Tuauel sud benray Company,.... «lo ectend the railroad trucr#iu Grande. © . @F streets, .To incorperste the New York baie Deposit Compasy Bile te regulate the use of coriein wharves @n0 slips Detweek Live sad Leiancy BLTOG.B. .sseeeeReauive Ww cvileges iu the city of New Lork, Mr. Hoskins offerc:1 the resolution of Mr, Seebseh= er, relative to iIntoraal reve ue On *. ete mas! ie & rod Ww recone. Pe,reie ce ° evi nodes wh was bulad sua order, RK, FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 186 > ————————————EE EVEYING Fomatron, Brita Paasen—tor ihe Pia: bush ant Con f the Brooklyn, 1 i] e ineorporaie the Association of New York J i oe Firer Himit the lisbisties of Innkeepers the Slagara ‘oliee® iNatrict, wae iad o @ PADIO. 6.066. y Ntan Bevings To amend the Charter of the Atianti hhelative to the y Insurence Depart Jusaranee Companies «se te amoud 4 INTRODUK aw i Kioge County Mr. Uraudreth reported the New York Connty tax hea w ae the special orvar for Wednes yar the av—lo repe Mol fia the ca@iary of the purrogate o le a Sews items, By Teieyraph te the Now York Sum) Pova inches Tuesday night A Lanct Fooan meeting was beld, Wed :esday night, in Richmond, Va. Addresses were deiiv- ert by Major Tookey and others, Tre United States Min'sters to Japan and Chine Wore handsomely entertained #4 a dinner, yeater- day, in Boo Francisco, by Mr. Drooks, the Cal: for- a mercial agent for Japan, Tur Jackson (Mies.) Stawpanv learns thot all the troopa in Missiasippi have been ortered to ren tezvous at Jackeon, it progumos, to be die banded, daa Wiheeonasin Slee ur Towurance Bill of lass winter, which cotpelled foreign insurance companies to take a cértan amev tof Wisconsin Biate bonds. Tne vicinity of Bull.ven, Moultuey County, 1)., was visited by « terriflo tornado, on the 20th tnat., causing great destruction to property, Tweuty houses were entire y demolishe’, anc several per- on were irjurat, Cusisttas Maugem, tho murderer of Miss Anne Watte, who was to be eect in Philadelphia ou the 27th of April, was found dead in his cell of anow fell at Chicaga, Il., on ) Yester’ay mrruing. ilies death ia aecribeu to e astare! cause—apoplex) Jranez writes to the Moxican Consul at San Fraacinca, under date of Feb. 284, that the cities of Cofhuehue and Parras her» been evacu- sied by the Inperielicta, anc tha; the Frenoh have concentrated their forces at Durango. Tne co oret people of Richmond. their purposes tw erlebrate the t anoiversary of their freeasm, b hes. They ay ,eal to Gen, Terry and Mejor Sanders to have goot order proserved Tn" steamer M Johnson, of sad from Dear Isle, bound to Castine, Maloo, on Wednesday, when about cue wile soullweat af Molbrook's Island, was foun! to be on fire, and lacked upon the Island, whore the best was wholly costroyed. the passengers and crew were saved. Tus Trustees of Lafayette College, in Easton Penn, tachon Wednesday aud organized @ scien- » Announce tof April, the *® process on and tife course, Mr. A. Pardes, of Hazelton, gave oue buadred mand dollara, and Mr. Wm, Adar- won, © TP ‘wt pia, endowed the chair of Chemis try. i i offBaston subscribed the funds to ore t tien sional buildings requireL General Intellisence. (By Matt to the New York Sun} A MiLitany definition for a kiss—o report at headquarters, Tne p.ospects of an ehundant pesch crop in Kountucky are reported good A Lares number of Republican Benatore anc! Re pPreseotatives have gone to Connecticus to stump for Gen. Lawley. iv ie aid (het one legisimer from New York Cisy t § $90,000 iu ap Albauy gaming house, within t month. Tam second contingent of the Freneh garrison will quit Rome shortly, and the foal evacuation is fixed for Boptetnber, 1566, Tus war in Now Zealand, which hae lately heen brought to @ close, cost the Pritish government 5,520,000 durtng the year 186° Lanor of all kinds ts very nuch needed in Min. nesota, The town of Minneapolis alone would give immediate and rewunerasive wages to 600 mechan! #, Mas. Mattoy, of Lake Station, Il), was recently slot dead by ber husband. while abe was listen- tug to the evening prayers of ber children. Jeal- ousy Wad the causo, Gum, Boguipan, after hie recent Texan tour, sisted his opinion, suceinctly and forcibly, aa follows : ‘ard ewoed b—l and Dexas, 1 would rent Loxas and |.ve at the other place, Ax American cagie, upwards of two feet high, ani messurog eight teet from tip to tip of his wings, wee shot about a week since, on a cake of ice foating in the river, a Low males below Albany. 61a 8, Mowrow Pero, Bart, M.P., we learn by the lest Eoglish mail, is unable to attend to ths discharge of tus Parliamentary duties, or wo any busivess in London, by an attack of uloees of some neverity. By tho rairing of the sunken ehips tn the Larvor of Bebasio. ol, Rusala, 86 tons of copper; 90 tos of von 4 1,200 capuon ; 4,000 balla; 12,000 ceae- ievm Dalles piyé; UU Chain cables, and of large quactity of niwellaneous stores were recovered Mason Gao, K, Laet, Assistant Adjiant-General of Volunteers on the shat? of Gen, Grant, who was for a ong time the office asdistant o! the late Col, Lowers, has sneceeded to the official position of the latter, with the rank of Major ip the Kegular Army. Tne Auburn (N. Y,) Apvurrisge sys that a son of Brngham Young, tormerly a resident of that Village) Was in town last ween, looking up sundry debs of bus father's, which hea was anxious to liquidate, with she intereas which bad eccrued during 35 years, Quagan Victoria bee instituted a new decoration, to ve styled the Albers Mutal, to be awarded in proper case@ to wuch persons es 6La.. endanger thorown lives in esving, OF 19 @nueavoring to suave, the lives of others (row ehipwreck or other piri ot bho rea, Tux Ladies’ Union Assceiation for the benefit of eck and wounded colored soldiers of Philadelphia recently presented General B, FF. Builer with « Ve.vet drosuing gow’) slippers and cap, aga wken tude in b fof tus leborsin the interest of the culored pa A grand excursion on the feo in sledges took place revensly at Liuiksdal, in Sweden, the cortege being led by the King and Queen in person, ue loyal wiedge was followed by 5) other aledges, oc- cupied by gentlemen and ladies of the court, diplo- mustists, aod bi. 4 functionaries, A Srate Convention of discharged soldiers and soilors Will be held at Albany en the lah of April ne dt, lor the purpose of forming s State Union, and fo \exe 6uch acon as may be deemed sdvisable for the urovestion and edvaucemynt of the interest Thirty-Third Year of veterans, Esch! Ssooketion ft pebh - —_* will be en: ded Pror. Gurrn, of the U, 8. Aunapolia, Md, ched at thet sees el o noeumonsy aged 64 years, He was re alain nCo, this State, and « graduate ot tana! ton College, snd for many years Professor nh of the Weeleyan University ia cut, + Tea Ranrotors Wor the coarseness of Acader + regards % ae @ pre” le in California, thas a. Hemes exist as Loafer Hill, Whisky Diggry-, Slapjack Bar, Biank Gulch, Chickenthe I Groundthog's Glory, Bweet tbh ed Up and Git, Swellhead Digging, joody = Bw Gerer’s Bar, Rat-trap Slide, Hangtown, On Thesday, town elections cheater Conaty, YY. & Morrimnias Wines Caldwoll, Democrat, wee elected 8a x~ the tenth consceutive term, receiving 676 m ‘ey Tea of Weet Farms, Samuel M. Pure » m0 was re-elected fu i Youkers, Issac H. Knox wes’ sovarnyd. mh nara that the Jemocrate have elected alti: of the 24 members of the new 2B Buperviewes| for Weatohester vanty, Nita \us emigration from Germany t North Amer ca le Gaily assuming greater proportions. Up & the ond of May,1°.000 personahad The puiginsn to leave vie Hamburg ant Bremen The em y ail Nortberners ary! Protestants, ne ago tO Vast majority consisted of Sout peta — a oh an Catholicas The oms| ror Treland i# greatly increasing «/ 000 persona having left * Barber for Ameri: ‘a one week lately, Ihe average rete te aly u oe wook, ..0fly of the middiing aod fara ow Tae Albany Jounmar saya: “While the Brows way (Plaveted) Kellroad wae up for consideran. there on Saturday leet, « very active and on tent louby force was present abouts the Capi. Tha mem vers even went so far as to tr om rules of the Assembly by invading the toor, ax or wogwing meolers in their seats, Ateent o« Laving bees called to the fact by the chairman the Relroad © com{ties, an order was issued Ov. the Chair for the enforcement of the rule ; but the case of one determined individual it wee euforced, unt) special attention had been direc > fe Arta by publicly bie name Buch er: bittons are alwaye patafnl, and not ue frequmal Jo serecetul in pvore weuses than oue."* A wire thas describes President Jobageo’ personnel: “Mr. Johnson is atoan of atalwar| moull, Just above middle statue, he is eo brow shoulde Grin cot and deep chesved, as alm te seem ow ft. Tle base larce head. It i+ compact home for hia fiery will aud brain, U4 fete marked, etrong oval outline, poweriul a. der jaw; well defined but rather p chin wide straieht month, full, fexible Nps, akin cou re} ym texivys but firm, complexion awarthy, he coarse black but full aod argeat whe ty ‘ poor which e pand aud Hitt as he 5 brow forehead, veotling bushy eye- brows, beneath wh . are & pair of the coldess bare: uray eves | ever ux + in @ human head. These ere the outlines . Andrew Johuson,." A stacksmitm to London lavely performe! perious teat, A chid aged seven years wily playing with hin brother, aged twelve mon .\n pisced over bis head an iron bard almilar to 14 used for the hubs of cart wheels, The chi neck began to swell, and when the parents ty covered ttthey were borrified to fod thas it | ¥ imposaib'e to remove the band, and thet suf 4 tion wae tmeinent. A bieckemith named. was callod in, an:\ suggested the desperate ia... bammering off theiron vith a sledge, audby |. ceasfully completed his task. While oue pe + held the lege and another the haat of the 4 con® a4 itlay upon ite beck, with the lower pors of the iron band rostiug upon @ log, Cole - leasly asruck at the ring, from the front, am ered lt. A false blow of balf an inch woulc caused instant deash, Hlerrible Tragedy A Man Heats tile. te veath and bracturos the Shall: » Usbera Child The Chicago Poor of the 201b saya; The colobvration of Bt, Patrick's Day res seston, in more thay one death in © v vo he particulars of ope om Baturd, we are called upon to fire tle sore ©. Michigan Soushern Jui ou baued Tuomas Kole, + ip the morning w om He reana meariyqall day, retu evon'ng train ur the Influence of |, © commenced w aewaalt in @ most br maumer, etrik’ throwing ber uron the tloor, The fee screamed for beip, and in response te this, th which occurred at the Tt oppeare that o come tw this cit baod tried to jorce her throwgu @ #6. > at the back of the bows, le operation § tue arteries ef her arm ©» severed, send she nearly bled to deart then turew heren the floor and braleed aud & ber until abe wae loseusibic, At last the neig hood wae sroased, sua & person came auce. e drun busbaod wast brutalities, and Lis Wile wae conveyed Ww @ ple saoty, Her injuries were attended to with Loerie g HA they Ty beea a a ¥ stot keoviug her alivo wass Oa be was within tre months of chudbirsh, avs injuries she hed received bivught on « prev» deuvery a. ouday, the 19:b, Lhe assauls .! husband been so severe, (uat upon the de + ef tue cbik’, various (njaries were found upou || sknil being fractured, and ove of the gee 4 mjured. ine woman was carried Ww the t « ad kivepltal, wher t. be expired on Thi. Equal to the Occasion. An American gentlemen travelling ta Ireiu bired » pure vative ase who he thoy could yive bit information ebout the oor 1) Observing & beautiful residence a& some dis)». we jollowing volioquy ensued: Gent —"Patrick, Who ives sheret”® servi.— ‘I's Mr, Fitzgerald thas's doad, et, —* What did he «ie ofr’ Ile ied of a Thursday, air.” “Low (ob Ves Le been dead, Patrice * Karve."Lf be bod lived iM next Toureds, he'd be der « year.’' Gent —“Lave you tekeu anything te da. pay, Patrick ¢”’ i wall, sir Geut—"Wol, what shall it ber wil you raw liquor, or will you Lave grog, or abail I ©. you e buliy ? Bervi.—"'If your honer plesge Iwill take iquor Srat, iin Lean be drinkiug the grog yuu ure making the tuddy."’ NAVAL AFFAIRS Trial Trip ofthe Sleep of War “Itdake ‘The new steam sloop ldabo walled yesterday ou. | trial trip, Dutitie supposed thas she wil romai the lower bey trying her machiwery uatil he clearaup., The Idaho, wuen she star on her trie sea, willruu besweou Senay Mook aud the Caper the Delaware ta #4 hoursin good weather, aa interest is feitia the performance of this vease). bas Leen repoatedly stared thes she eamnot pos peed called tor by her comiract, for tne Government by Mr, Bu Bieess, at bisyardin Greenpoat, L. 1, and ie io respects ® beautiful vessel, waving been cematr. . solely wilh & View tospeed. Her are asfoucwa: lengta ow of hold %4 feet; tounage boilers of the Idabe were built as th Works, (10m deslgae furobaned by Mr. bk. a ‘ son. © Gayinesare of peculiar comssraction have four cylinaers, each 66 inches in diamets « Sfeot stroke vt piston, When tully equipped ib « the idabo wil: carry 8 guns of beavy caiibic — ¢ cew ots oultwmen, As ber battery ase oo |» pinced ou board as yet, ber decks are Waid wil iron suiieieut to take ber of the saice wei, | When au ber yause@reoa boa, Bhe draws loa.» feet of water, aad can il Beceesary cerry #4 bau) tons of com!, much more space having 4 de, Ut Dees oy W bbet purbese (lan iy sual in vew** (Com immed en the tam Vago,