The Sun (New York) Newspaper, April 3, 1866, Page 1

. ‘Number 10.517. The Latest New By Telegraph to the N. ¥. Sun. ——_——— — Oo. -- - PROCLAMATION By the PRESIDENT. The Rebellion Officially De- clared at an End. Why the Declaration is Made, THE CONNECTICUT ELECTION. A. Cx ontest. Probable Suecess of the Republicans Close » Heavy Democratic Gains. “CONGRESS YESTERDAY. WO ACTION ON THE VETO. MATER EUROPEAN NEWS. . The Irish Exeitement. STEPHENS SAFE IN PARIS. Austria and Prussia. ‘A War Imminent. , &e., na &c. Proclamation. The Inserrection Officially Declared at ap ; End. * Wasrmoroy, Avuit %.—By tre Pexstoent oF @ar Osirev States a Proctamwation: t Whereas, By prociamations on the fifteenth and @ineteenth of April, ome thousand eight hundred fend sixty-one, the President of the United States tn tue of the power vested im him by the Coustitu mo anf the laws, declared that the laws of the United States © oppowed, and the executivn thereof, obetructed, im the Btates of Routh Carolina, Gvorgle, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louldans end Texas, by combination too powerful to be enp- Preesext by the crdinary course of judicial proceed rz Ly the powers vested in the Marshals by law. And whereas, Uy another proclamation made on the sixteenth day of Angust, in the same year, in “ape rsusace of an act of Congress, approved July thirteenth, one thousand eight bundred and aixzty-~ @me, the inhabitants of Georgia, Bouth Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, aod Florida except the {nhabitants of that part of the State of ‘Virginia lying weet of the Alleghany Monntalus, @od wench otmir parte of that tate, and the ciuer Mireles before wan ed, as might maintain «loyal adhe @i0n to the Union and the Constitution, or might be @rom time to time occupied and controlled by the farces of the United Bates engaged in the dispersion @f insurgente—were deciared to be ia « state of in- @urrection against the United States. And whereas, by another proclamation on the first @ay of July, one thousamd eight hundred and sixty two, issued In pursuamee of an act of Congress ap Proved Juve seventh, in the same year, the insurrec- Sion was declared to Le still existing in the Siates eloresaid, with the exception of certain specitied eounties io the State of Virginia. And whereas, by enother proclamation made on Qe second day of April, one thousand eight hundred @nd sizty*three in pursugnce of the act of Congrers ef July thirteenth,one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, the exceptions named in the proclamation of August 16th, ome thousand aad eight hundred and Sixty-one were revoked, and the inhabitants of the Gtaies of Georgia, Bouth Carolina, North Carolina, ‘Tennesseo, Alabama, Louleaoa, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippl, Ploride and Virginia, except the forty- @ight counties of Virginia, and the portsof New Ur- Deans, Key West, Port Royal and Beanfort in South Carolina were declared to be in « state of insurrec- Bon against the United States: and whereas the Blouse of Representatives on the 2% day of July, 1861, adopted » resolution in the words following, Resolved. By the House of Representatives of the Congress of (he United States, that the present @rpiorable civil war bas been forced upon the country Dy the disunionists of the Southern States, now in revolt againet the constitutional government and in ss sround the capital, that in this national emer- geucy Congress, banishing all feelings of mere pas- sion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country; that this war is net waged on our part inany spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose ef conquest or subjugation, oor for the purpose of overturowing or interfering with the rights or @stablished institutions of those States, bat to main- ain and defend the supremacy of the Constitution, and to{preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality and rights of the several States unimpaired; nd that assoon as these objects are secomplished the war ought to cease And whereas, the Benate of the United States, on @be 25th day of July, 1861, adopted a resolution in adhe words following, viz. : Resolved, Tust the present diplomatic civil war @as been forced upon the country by the disunionists of the Bouthern States now in revolt against the Constitutional Government, and in arms around the Capital; that in this national emergency, Congress, ‘Danishing all feelings of inere passion or resentment will recollect only ite duty to the whole coantry; @hat this war is not prosecuted on our part in any epirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest @r subjugation, nor for the purpose of overthrowing ee interfering with the rights or established instita- ions of those States, but to defend and maintain the @opremacy of the Constitusion and all laws made in pursuance thereof, and to preserve the Union with @ll the dignity, equality and rights of the several P@retes unimpaired ; that as soon as these objects are -ecoompshed the war ought vo cease And, whereas, These resolutions, though not Seiat or concurreat in form, are substantially iden- tical, and as such, may Le regarded as having ox- pressed the sense of Congress upon the subject to @hieh they relate: And whereas, by my Provtemation of the 13th day of June Inst, the insurrection in the State ot Ton- ueneee was declared to bave been suppressed, the authority of the Uuited States therein to be undis- puted, and such United States oflicers as had been duly commissioned to be in the undisputed exercise of thetr official funetions, And whereas, there now exists no organized armed resistance of miagudded citizens or others to the au- thority of the United States in the States of (Georgia, South Carolina, Virgimia, North Usrolina, Tennes see, Alabama, Lonisiana, Arkansas, Missise|ppi, and Florida, and the laws can be eustatned and enforced therein by the proper civil authority, State or Fed- eral, and the people of the said Btates are well and Joyally disposed, and have conformed or will conform tm thetr legislation to the condition ef affairs grow- ing ent of the amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting slavery within she limits and jurisdiction of the United Aiates, And whereas, In view of the before recited pr m isos, It is the manifest determination of the Ameri- can people that no State of Ite own will has the right or power to go out of, or separate iteclf from, or be reparated from the American | ulon, and that there fore each State ought to remain and constitute an integral part of the United Btates And whereas, The people of the several before mentioned States bave in the mauner sforesald given satis(actory evidence that they acquiesce in this sov- ereign sod important revolution of the National anity And whereas, It is belleved to be s fundamen- tal principle of government that people who have revolted aad who have been overcome aad subdued, must either be dealt with so as to induce them volun: tartly to become friends, or elee they must be beld by absolute military power, er devastated 0 as to prevent them from ever again doing harw as ene- mies, whieb last mamed policy is abhorrent to ha- manity and freedom ; And, whereas, the Constitution of the United States provides for constitutions) communities only a4 Bates, and notas territories, dependencies, pro- vinces, or protectorates ; and, whereas, euch eonati- tuemt Staies must necessarily be, and by the Con- atitation and Lawes of the United States are made equals and placed one like fouting a to political rights, immanities, dignity amd power with the soveral States with which they are anited And, whereas, the observance of political equality es principle of right and justice le well caleulated to encourage the people of the aforesaid States to be aud become more and more constant and persever ing in their renewed allegiance ; and Whereas, Standing armies, military occupation, martial law, military tribunals, and the suspension of the privilege of the writ of Habeas Corpus, are, in time of neace, dangerous to public liberty, incompe- tible vith the individual rights of the citizens, cons trary tothe genius and spirit of our free instita- tions, and exbaustive of the national resources, and ought not, taerefore, tobe sauctioned or allowed, except in cases of actual necessity for repelling inve- sion or suppressing insurrection or rebellion ; and Whereas, The policy of the Government of the United States, from the beginning of the insur. rection to its overthrow and final snppresston, bas been ineonformity with the principles bereiu set forth and enumersted ; Therefore, ', Andrew Johnson, President of the United Btates, do hereby proclaim end declare that the lnsurreetion whieh heretofore existed in the States of Georgia, Bouth Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas, Misslssippl and Florida, is at au eud, and henceforth to be #0 regarded. Io testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the seal of the Luited Btates to be affixed, Done at the City of Washington, the second day of April, im the yearof our Lord one thoussnd eight hundred and sixty-six, and of the independence of the United tates of America the ninetieth. Aspasw Jouneos, Bry the)Pregident: Wititam H, Bewanp, Becretary of State, Prom Washington. Wasutnaron, April? The following is « statement of the debt of the Uaited States, on the let of April, 1866: —Debt bear. log coin interest, $1,180,246,341 80, Debt bearing currency interest, $1,186,207,011 36 Matured debt not presented for pay meni, $950,679 64, Debt bearing no interest, 460,419,664 02 Total debt, $2,627,798,- 896 8¥. Amount im Treasury, coin, $62,060.70) 80 Amount in Treasury, curremcy, @6,(71,639 U1 Amount of deby less eash in Treasary, $2,706,646, . 616 o1. Benator Wright started from Newark, N. J, this morning to resume hisseat im the United States Senate It la well understood that there will be no vote in the Bonste on the Civil Kights bil until Weduesday ar Thursday next. General Dick Taylor is here, endeavoring te obtaim permission from the Presideut ivr Mre, Jef- ferson Davis to visit her husband. The Navy Department has received intelligence of tho safe arrival of the steamers Vanderbilt, Monad- nock, Powhattan and Tuscarora et Valparaiso, Chill The wonttor Monadnock is represented so have behaved finely on the voyage. Hon, Nathan Sargent, Commissioner of Customs, has been informed of the seizure, « few days since, of seventy thousand valuable segars by the Collector at New Orleans, La. which were being smuggled inte the United States at that port; To-day's Narionat. Rervscican says: “ Th s sreportthat the Government bere bas interfered with the proposed celebration by the colored people of Richmond, of the anniversary of the eaptare of that city on the 2d inst, We have the best anthority for saying that neither the Premdent nor General Grant has interfered im the matter in any manner, The subject is entirely within the control of (seneral Terry, who is a man of safe judginent, and, being on the ground, Knows best what to do in the premises He iseuthorized to set prudently in the event of any unuecessary or illegal disturbances of the peace on either aide, It appears from « eommunieation from the War Department, dated March 28th, that the number of volunteer troops in the army on the ¥ih of January was: White, 67,690; colored, 65,766; or an aggre- gate of 128,356. Therewere in the service March loth : Whites, 27,171; colored, $9,514; or an agere- Fate of 955. Thus showing there Lave toes mustered out of the service since January 9th: Whites, 80,419; colored, 25,062; an aggregate of 66,371," Ordered to be mustered ous since Maren Oth : Whiter, 10,106; colored, 9,697 ; total, 19,7038, otal reduction made and ordered since January th: Whites, 40,645; colored, 85,451 ; 76,074. The musters out ordered will be most completed by may let. ‘Lhe work will be well ad- vanced by April » and there wili then be left in service 17,065 white volunteers and 80,217 co.yred; total, 47,241. It le proper to add that the Tih iment United States Infantry has bren ordered ‘exes, aud upon itearr'+al Major an been instructed to muster out all white volunteers in thet Department. now in service there 3,651 that he can spare. contemplated reduction wil additional ret to in the above summary, The New Jersey Leah intare. Tamwron, Arai, 3,—-Members o the Legislature ‘Dave net ascived. Mr. doovel ocrived last might, NEW YORK, TUESDAY, The town is filling np fast with visitors. torial question is the topic of int it. Mr. Cattell and his friends will not recede Scovel has in- timated @ list of candidates acceptable to him. No ection has been taken to night. CONNECTIC Success of the Republican Ticket. New Havew, Cons,, Arnie %—The majority for English. in this city, te 1,550. SECOND bDifrarch, New Haves, Arnrt 2.— The following are com- plete returns from some of the principal towns The Rena- Hartford gives Paglish 479 majority: New London gives Hawley 84 majority , Norwich 401 doy Manchester 123 do; Vernom, 328 do. Greenwich Gives Hawley 875; Eneliesh 612. New Cannan gives 6 majority for Hawley, and ehooses @ Kepublicen Representative. Litehfield gives Hawley 308, and English 267. The following is the rote of Fairfield (official): Hawley, 72 majority, Twe Republican Represeuiatives chosen, viz: P. T, Baroum and Smith, THIRD DISPATOR, New Haven, Arai 9p, 9 P.M Representatives are elected in Norw Mr. Hawley Rep.) will have @ majority of from 1,600 to 9,000, New Londen County, all but two towns, cive a Republican gain of over 900 over the vote tur l’resi- dent in 1864, New London aad Windham Counties elect 6 Union Senators, and give about ¥.50) majority for Lawley Wait, Union, in the 8th District, has 619 majority; App eman, Union, im the 7th District, bas sul ma joriuy. Two Repablicas FOURTM Dieratu New Haves, Arai? WP. M—At' thie hour the Republicans have both branches of the Legislature, but the Governor is doubtful. Lawley is believed w be elected by a few buadred majority The Democratic Senator io the 15th district le elected by 20 majority, Col, Luciea W. Sperry, Dem, le elected Mayor of New Haven, FIFTH Disraren Burperront, Aratt 2 —The following ts the vote of th's city: Hawley, 1,825; English, 1,825. There isa Union majorityon the restof the ticket. Na+ than ©, Wheeler, Dem., iselected epresentative by 10 majority, The Union town ani elty officers are elected by ap average majority of Su OINTH pisParon Harrronn, Arms 3.1915 A M.—The vote thue Counties Hawley Baglieh tar received foots up as follows Hartiord, complete. 6,108 6,4Tu* New flaven 7.16) me) Fairfield... 4,194 4ule London, 1,004 ma) Te d 626 ma) Litehtield 166 ag Winauam . 1 sav ail Midalesex loa 1,101 Total... 17, ey 16,404 * A gain of ower 460 vn the Presidential vote of 1564 Hawley's majority thos far, 655, Hawley will probably have from 90) to 1,000 majority, Bynde Harrison, Union, and T. Hi. Boud, and Rog- ers, Democrats, (are elected to the Seuate iu New Haven County, LATAST DesPaATCR BUMMING UP Haurrorp, Av §-2:30 A/M.--Ketarnes from all but ten towns give Hawley seven hundred majority. The tem towns to bear from will probably increase his majority to nine hundred. The Senate stands 14 Union to 7 Democreis, and the House about 60 Luioa majority, Manictpal Fectton Dayron, O, Aramit ¥.—-At the municipal election to-day, the L olon ticket was elected by 800 majority, except the May & Democrat, who is elected by « euall majority, + ee rom CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS, Thirty Minth Session. BENATE, Wasurseron, Apnit 2..-Petitions were presented for equal rights, for wodificatiens of the tax law, for the election of the President of the Laived States by the popular vote, aud for the eusctment of @ vcopy- right law, all which were referred to appropriate comma tieee, Mr, Wilson, frem the Milltary Committee, report- ed the bill to equalize bounties io a new form, when it was recommitted to the Military Committee It gives toevery soldier in the late war eight and one-third dollars per month, minusthe amounts already paid. Home guerds or troops calied out for locaiservice are exciuded trom the Lruetite of the act. No meney will be paid out under the act to any claim agent or attorney Mr. Bumuer offered a resolution calling apom the Postinaster General and (he Secretary of the Trea- sury to report to the Senate whether, since Decem- ber last, any persons have been permitted to enter on the duties of office tu these Departments and receive salaries without taking the oath required by law, Mr. McUougall objected, and we sesviutivn went over Mr, Fessenden, from the Finance Comuittee, reported the Loan Bill without an.eodment, Mr, Van Winkie introduced « bill for the class fi- cation and graduation of invalid pensioners, which provides peusions for disabilities incurred in the military aod naval services in cases as follows; Firet.—For disabilities of & permanent character, reudering the pensioner utterly or nearly he pices, se ae Wo require the Constant attendance of another person, second.—-For disabilities incapacitating the pensioner from performing manual labor, but not requiring the pereomal atiendanee of another, Third.- bo euch disabilities e« materially interiere with the performance of manus isbor, Fourth,— For disabilities arising trom disease and hernia, Diindness, deainess, apbenis aed suo-streke. The cinsses eball secure peusions as follows: First class, Ail below Major iu the Army and Captain in the New €25 per month ; above that aud be.ow Colonel im the army or Captain in the navy thirty doers, above that forty dollars, Becond class.—bkisteen dollars all non-commissioned vficers aad eulisted men, below Mejor in the army, or Lieuten- ant in the navy, twenty doidare; those and Ligher grades, twenty-five doiiars, ibird cisse pensioners shall be rated acco: ding to degree of disabliity, Lame than wtal, whether one-fourth, one-belf, three. fourths, but at no other fractional rate, according to rank and degree of disabuity, in proportion to the pension granted tor total disability, The fourth clase aba be rated in degrees a wtail, three-fourths, one half, one-tourth, and otherwise, ue reves of such pensions shall continue as Leiore provided by tay. 1s was referred to the Committee on Pensions, Mr. Brown called up a bill o grant ieucs w aid in the completion of the Iron Mountain Hallroad, from Pilot Knob Ww the Southern boundary of Missouri, Passed, Mr. Harris called up the bill to reorganize the Jus diciary of the United States, whieh was read, with tho amendments reported by the Judiciary Commit- tee, Pending the consideration of the bili, the pen. ate adjourned, HOUBE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr, Sheilabarger, of Ohio, introduced « bill to de- clare and protect all the privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States in (Le soveral States, which wee read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, The reselutions lairedased by Mi. Begera, of New APRIL 3, 1866. Jervey, thisday fortnieht, and debated last Monday, in relation to the United States securities, &c., came Up ae the next business in order, Mr. Kogers modi- fled the last resolution of the series by adding the words, “And that all Gorernmont securities hereto foro lewuel shall bear their fair share of Federal taxes.” The resolutions were then referred to the Committee oa Waysant Means ‘The next business being the eall of the States for resolutions, Mr. Ward, of New York, offered the fol- lowing resolutions: Wherens, This Hones, on a previons occasion, in. structed the Committee on Military Affaire to report ome equalizing the bounties of soldiers and sailors; * Wheross, Early action by Congress le demanded by many of these soldiers and eallore, and the widows and orphans ef thore who have perished on ie eld, im the hospital, aud im rebel prison-pens ; ne Whereas, This session of Congres is far spent and no defioite action has as yet been bad ou the subject, thereor Keaoly the Commitee on Military Affairs port, by b.llor otherwise, upon the anv time riution was adopted The following resolution, offered by Mr, Pike on March 19, which thea mt over under the rule, came op next in order; Whereas, The covernors of severe! of the r Provinces have publicly warned onr fishing dened the doing greande adjacent to their coasts, and have t ted @ design to renew the unreasonable claims by them prior to the reciprocity treaty, 404 tO anuOy our peaceful com ¢ there sor Resolved, Toat the Secretary oF “the Navy be revuested tosend » euflicient force to the Asbin, Grounds W proiect our citizens im the 1 of their rights as recegn: calor ment and by eabeequent cone by the treaty of 1753, UB motion of Mr, Raymond the resolution was Teferred to the Committee oo Foreign Affairs, with leave to report at any tine The resolution of Mr, Davia, of New York, offered om the 10th of January iast, and which then wens over under the rule, came up as the next Dusiness im order ‘The resolution declares that this Mouse cherishes the most entire confidence im the patriotiam and ability of the President of the United States, and to hie desire to re tho Union on the basie of perma. nent prosperit: nd perce, and thet the co-operation of this Mow # pledged to bim in support of the general oolicy of recouetruc'loa jaaueurated by him in the mode suthorized by the Constitution and coneletens with the security of Republican Lnustitu- ons Mr. Kaytond teok the floor agd he'd ft tll the close of the morning bour, when the resolution again went over. Mr Uli! eevee notice of a joint resolution to amend the Coustituion by basing representation upou he number of voters Mr. Ashley (blo) offered a resolution, which wae adopted, matructing the Juticiary Committee to tngal e tntothe exped ency ofeo amending the act 10 requiste the dutiasoftne Clerk of the House of Ko oresentatives in preparing tor ite organization, ae to designate in the case of the death, resignation or nabiiliy of the Clerk to perform such duties, the pereon on whoin they slall devolve, Mr. Wilson from the Coromitiee on the Jadiciary, reported back the bill paared by the Sena‘e, March 21a, more effectually to provide forthe punishment ef certain crimes axalust the United states. He explained that the Lill provided tor the punishment of counse: felting or fa ei ying records for the pur- pose of de fing the Loited States, The bill was considered and passed. Mr. Wilson, of lows, asted leave to offer the fole lowing reselusion ; Whereas, \t \e reported that orders have been lerned directing that ali colored troops shall be mustered out of service; and, Whereas, Ae itis aleo reported that very many of sald troops desire to remain iu tho servic i nf the white rolun'eers generally desi be muste ont, in order that they may retarn to their h and eneage io their eccustomed eivii parsuite; therefore, Aeaoived, That the Committee on Military Affaire be imstructed to inyulie whether eaid :eports are true, an’, If true, thatthe committee report all the facta tothe House concerning said orders and the desire of said troops, together with eueh other inior- mation re'ative w the subject matter of inquiry, as she committee may obtain, Mr. Filok, of Ohio, objected Mr Behenck, of Ohio, remarked that the Commit tee om Military Affaire were in possession of ail the techs. Subeequentiy Mr. Schenck presented « communi cation oD the subject {rom the Beeretary of War, which wae laidon the aie aud ordered to be printed, Mr, Bidwell, frow the Pacific Railroad Commitee. asked leave to report beck a bill granting lance to ald in the construction of « railroad. and telegraph line, from the Central Pacific Mairead ia Caliiornia, to Pordand, ou the navigable waters of tie Couumbis mer % Oregon, bes ad, e bill heaving 0 read, Mr. Jalien o on the ground that the bill proposed to rerelotenine the whole land grant policy, ia making a clgrent of land w au iaorpurated company Inawad of wa at There waa no grocséeas for that, except in the case ef the Pacitic Kailroad, where it was neces. sary op account of nations ity aud th of the road, The bill shoud be refe: to the © thee on Public Lands md the rule, in order to Mr Bidwell moved to sug ena bis bits to report the bil, but the motion did net prevail Mr. Kekley, from the Committee on Public reposted beat the benate bill to aid in the pherord tou of @ breakwater apd harbor and ship canal at the bead of Sturgeon Bay, to ronnect the waters of Green Bay with Lake Michigan. ‘Ibe bill was passed by a vo.e of 16 yous againat 80 nays, Mr, Kasson offurred # resolution reques the Secretary of War to inform thy Koure whether effort bad been made to collect into « euitabie givcud, setepert for that puiposs, the remains of officers aud soldiers who were willed and buried ou (he various bartie tieias @round Atlante; anu if nos, whether aay special aporopristion te peeved tbere- tor, In explanation o: the resolution he sunt to the Clerk's desk aod had read part of « fori (hay ue kederat dead were buried ali abouts the country ra Huids thas were about to be ploughed, r. Bcvenck suggested that the loquiry should be addressed to (he (Fiesident, not to the becretary a War, aud the resolution, so modified, was aco 5 Mr. Ward preseuted a petition, tilteen fe LY from the cit.zeus of Lie Gisirigh seking tuat eight Loure Le deviaied a logaldays work, Adjurped, NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE. Benatc, ALbany, Arai. 2.—BiLis Pasisp —To ineorporate the Brook!yn Ladies’ Collexe........Tuameud the act to provide for incorporating the Life and Health lorurance Co lo ineorporate the Brookiya Dock and Basin Uo, -»» 10 incorporate the Hariem Savings Bank --« To incorporate the Quicksilver Mintog Co, . -bor the bettwr security of life on steamboats........ To incorporate the Loapers’ Asso- ciation of New VORB. crceces ‘To ipeorporate she Poughkeepsie aud Eastern Kailroad Company. Mr. Low offered the following: Resolved—Tbat we have learned with regret of the vow of the Civil Rights Bitesua thas oar Benatore aud Kepresentatives in Congress be respectfully requested to vote for the said bill, uotwithsi the veto of the President in Mr. Low moved to make the resolution the special order for Tuesday, at 19 o'clock, which was lost. Ad- journed, Amembly Bin.s Ivtuopccep.—To Incorporate the National Bafe Deposit Compans........To amend the Charter of the New York Union Dime Savings lastiiution.... -Relauive to inspection of Bteam Boilers........ To authorize Jobo «, Mills to extend ihe Third Ave, Btage Kou r. Prev 6 offered resolutions reqnesting Rena- tore and @roulstives .u Congress to favor ap- ropriations to liquidate claime of the soldiers of $12, which were referred, Mr. Pitta moved to take from the table the sew Capisol bi with # view to move asubstitute con. firming the location oi the new Cepitol at Albany without making any appropr.sugn. The motion was reed toand the bill referred w ibe Committee oa aye and Means with iustuctions to éo amend. Bits Passzy.— To increase the annual payments on the shareacl tuo New kusk poclety ary.... For the appoiotinent of ao Assistant Superin- teudeut of Bclovis in Mrovklyn.... ...To aier the map oF plan of New York elative to closing certain streets yale Fegulete fopoaita of mouey belong- laws Ve Naw —— Thirty-Third Year. EVENING @Easton, Brits ADVAWORD To 4 Taian Reaping. ive to tofe quarantine in toe pent of New York........10 amend Pp Act establishing Pree Behoole th tha aia uatrucvon continue the improvement of the Hi to make an appropriation therefor, sistge Marine Disasters. Trotwrs Hope, April 9,—The brig Potnee i Means, from Mantaneas, of and [Sf So maay ae Sow and Pigs yesterday morning in « thick fog, bnt caine off iunumediately leaking four th id strokes ber hour, She will prebabir Also arrived, schooner Hattie ot Waldo pg os eve ne x , ae] the 17th ail: ‘ and jib boom, non - ; New York, April %,— eiBr bark Zephyr, formerly ST Bok ar : for Cuba. wont ashore on the 4 i} Views, West Indies, March ist, d north- er, and become « total fon. Ute cateht the s7uek and materials were to have been seldom the Tvokerron, Aratt ?.— bs etwar eng soetenene fas Ph eee ew ae Sheeley Ld Uh Harber, plat alt, at62. M,; a) fi! LE aey wi part of dock carga, _ Mows Items, Dy Telegraph o the New York Sumy THe city of New Orleans is crowded with emi- grants \o Mexico. Tua Spring ie forward throughout Lonisana, ‘The cane and coston crops are promising, and prep erations (or corm planting are sctive. The uppe rivers are flooded, Cuxeras Haxpoxa, the well known portrats painter, died on Bundey might ot the Tremont House, Boston, Hie last painting was » portrais of General Shermaa, whieh be left unfinished. Tas great Southern Fair, for the aid of destitute people at the South, opened at Baltimore, Md. last night, at the Maryland Institute. The hall was densely crowded, The collection of goods ia very large and costly. Tus Grand Jury at New Orleans bas investi. @stol the late asssesinstion of Capt. Granaber, and the action of the coroner's jury io letitog the aseaesine eseape, They condemn Coroner Yierer for felling to push the case, and Governer Welle for tnterfering. The alfair creates considerable excitement, General Intelligenee, (By Masi to the New York Ava) Arrrim boy, 12 years of age, died recently ef bydrophobia, ia Sussex, Rnglevd, from the bite of era. Ir ia said that Secretary Beward intends to pve s aed party to Madame Juares, on Tuesday next. . Mas Senator Sprague and eon, with some friende are about to proceeu to Kurope for « summer re- ence, Avnx. H. Stephens has arrived in Richmond cn route to Washington, to testify before the Kecoa- struction Committee, A Prrtsnvrgn, Ps, paper recommends tent Dfe, for (he euumer at least ass measure to brivg land- lorda to their senses on the rent question. Tax Davenport ows) Gazette anys that at jones twelve million acres of arabe land yet Ile un- touched by spade or plough, withim the boundaries ot lowa A Fromtpa member of the late rebel Congress hes just left Washington, having inefcctusiiy sought s pardon from the President. Mr. Jchison declines to conmder applications from weabers of that defunct legislative body. A SBWwLyY arrived John Chinaman in California purchased some ice, and finding 18 very wot, laid soutto dry ta the sun. On goivog to look for it again he found at bad disappe: , and forthwith accused the whole Chinese neighborhood with ler. ceny, A general rict was the consequence, A THEULBLE tornat» swept over Bhelby concty, i. La, § weeks ago, which tore trees, threw down houses, &c., end destroyed large numbers of cattle, sheep, hogs, fowl, &c. Severaf power wee killed r) e ak Nh mea injured e lose jemroyed is estimated as about 00,000 Ory A worr.e containing the follow mossag written in pencil on Stare Fie ot W picke up on the beach at Brighton, England, forinighe Oi" 1th of January, oa board the Loudon, @ ere just going down No chance o/ sulety. Please give this to Avonis Jomes, Surrey ‘I'Leatre. Gusts vus Veugheo Lrooke,* Ta@Exe are, it appears, 839 in the city of Londom, and 163 of Pecentpe pg suf. ficient width to allow of @ mugle line tr while there are 101 which afford « double line traffic, and only T0 whieh afford room for three lines or more Barvepay Wasa busy day ah the White Hous, Halls and ante rooms were thro from an early eur, end although the Prewdent granted intor<~ views © @ large oumber of persou4, there were many who were SiapRcnie’s Among those whe were in conference with Mr. Johnson were Bene- tore Bherman, Johnson, McDougal, Guthrie and Davis, THe Mobile, Ale., Tarsunm of Mereb 92d esye: “We understand jet ® geoulne, unmistakable case of cholere has made ite appearance tn our cily, and the patieot is now in » rather er.tical ston. He bas the best of medica) atsention end the most! careful and attentive ayy are euter- tained that bis aliment mey be brought under con- trol." Tux Connesutrille, Pe, Coonrem saye: “We bave published since the fret of sbeut twenty proclamations iu div and Lave in i day's paper twelve of these ev of ‘watri- roonial Infelieity .* sousine Ratatat ted of our trends conte uy : not so bad for the law er, aberit! aud printer, No loss without some small gain.” Damascove is the oldest city in the world, Tyre and Siiou have crumbled on the re; Baslbec ia e ruin; Palmyra Les buried im the sands of the desert. Nivevab and Babylon have dissppeared from the guores of the Tigris and the Eu, bret. Demascus remains what it was before the days of Abrabem—s cenire of trade and travel, em mlaad of verdure ip « desert, A Nasnua, N. H, women, who lost « very dear chid # tww weeks ago, on Tuesisy last Lecamoa little deranged, and managed w procure the key of the tomb 10 which she body wae laid, opened the coffin, wok the chilu iu her arms and bore is home, There she tended it ae though is was etilk living, aud defied #!! endesvors to ¢ it trom ber for seversl hours; and is was only frou the effects of an opiate administered Ww ber thas the flora mace were finally successful ‘Taw law which bes passed the ivarte senteives, Oxing eight hours ase Ronee of Aer teas follows: “ That hereafter labor perfurmed during « period of eight hours om ony A ade day, in evtwn, woolen, elk, paper, bagging, ax aud other factories or workshops iu this Commonwealth, shall be considered « lega: day's lavor, abd hereafter contracts made awpioyment % mecpanios and laborers varwues vrenches of trade for the daily laborers shall be construed w be for (Coq aed 02 Uae