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HE ~< Number 10.610. The Latest News Ry Telegraph to the XN. ¥. Sun. -—- —0-— -- CONGRESS YESTERDAY, Stanberry Nominated for At- torney (General, THE APPOINTMENT REFERRED Admission of Ten essee. THE HOUSE CONSENTS AN INTERESTING DEBATE. No Action in the Senata, MR. STEVEN'S RECESS RESOLUTION. Its Rejection by the Haase. PRIZE FIGHT NEAR WASHING TON. Bolter Against Englisti English Declared the Victor, City and Miscellaneous News, SPREAD OF THE CHOLERA, Cases at Ward’s and Governor's , Islands. THE CUBAN SLAVES CASE. Discharge of the ~ Prisoners. OFFICIAL CORRUPTION IN BROOKLYN. How Contracts Are Obtained. &e., & &e. Wasuine ron, July ‘20. A larger crowd of spectators than ‘or a month or two pact was present at the Houre to-day. to witness the proceedings on the joint resolution restaring the State of Tennessee to her former relations in “the Union. The announcement of the passage by each an overwhelming majority was greeted. with epplanee, both on the floor and in the galleries. The resolution was immediately dispatched to the © nate for concurrence. but that body was in uo hurry to consider it, and left it quietly Iyine on the table for future setion. @ The Prestdent this afternoon nominated to the Senate Henry Stansberry, of Keninetey, to be At- torney General of the United States, in place of peed, resiened, Mr. Stansberry is one of the first lawyers in Ohio, He has never tacen a very active part in politics, but of course enaorses the Prosi- a policy, The nomination was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Hon. A. 4. Hamilton, of Veras, made a epecch here Thursday evening, in which he strongly con demned the President's policy, and begged Conerers to remain im the waich-tower General Rousseau yesterday telegraphed hit reror- Bation to the Govervor of Kentuch A dispatch recsived from the Governor of Kansas announces that Major F. 6, Koes, ecitor of the Law. wence Trinrnr, has been elected | nited States Sen tor for thas State, in pinee of the late Janesji. Lane Elisha B, Waehbarne, of Minols, i# ve congestion of the brain, si General 0 The new Orphan Aryiuin on Fourteenth etreet, about 4 mile and a hell from the Executive Maosion, Das been leased for three years for the use of the Btate Department, or unos new ateueinre can he erected for ite accommodation, The rew take place in October. Gov. Brownlow has ielecraphed to Mr. McPherson, Clerk of the House of Representatives, that the Constitntional Amendment has heen recolariy rati @ed by both branches of the Legislature of Tennessee, and that the official annonncement will he transmit: ted to Secretary Seward without delay , The receipts of the Ueited States from July let, 41865, to March 31st, 186A,amonnis to $949, 159,98).6, “and the expenditures enm up S518,465,890.00. The eetimated receipte from Apri! let to June 0th, 1866, exclusive of euch as are connected with the public debt amount to $129,955,812.0T, and the ex- penditures tor the same period are estimated a 672,985,165.16. The above comprires the ac'ual and ertimated receipts and expenditures for the fisal year endi ith June, 1506, The stationery contract fur the supply of the De partment of the Interior, Land, Pension, Mugiveer- ing and Patent Offices, has been awarded to Mevers, Pbilip & Solomons, of ibis city. The Senate, in Executive Reasion, confirmed John B. Allen to be Deputy Postmaster at Wiliatmaburgh, New York. Excuses were made in the House to-day for ab- sentees, from which it appeared that some of the members are confined to their lodgings by sickness, Prize Fight Between Horatio Balter and Mike English. Waseatneton, Jury 20,.—Another prize fight took place this morning, about fourteen miles from Wash ington, on the Virginia shore, The combatants were Horatio Balter and Mike Bngilsh allas Carr, light weights. They fought twenty-four rounds iu tweniy two anda hall minuies, Neither was seriously hurt, Fnglish was deciared the victor, There more thay one hundred and fitty per Kome of the oval will + Ges, BaREipas his general order tor! federate movements eipp)), and dinsol ving purpose Rev. J.C. Ricamosn, of Pourhkeepsie, N. Y., while standing in his meadow, in the suburbs of yesterday morning published ommemorative Con t (Mineis- 18 for thes ing in his departr al! orgap sabi the city, yesterday, was struck by a man nomed Richard Levies, aud k lied, The ao.r nas created considerable exciteme as Mr. Richmond was well known, aud had many frieuds fuwr. Bo Hicss, proprietor of the Clarendon Hotel, at Lansingburgh, N. ¥., committed suicide yesterday morning by hengivg bimeal!, $e Pree ‘ ONG RERSIO NAS, Thirt 1A ath Session. BENATE a JVLY 20-Mr. Edmands, from the Committee of | on ference on the bill further to pro- tect the VO® of ocssangere on stem Yersels, made a report. The, Hones recedes from all i important amendmen te, ani the bili as sent to the President, is mabatentt sty as passed by the Sonate, ‘The report Was GAT? ed to, Mr. S4ewart called up the bill eranting the right to . are of the United States who hare declared their erm Wantvetos, IY ntion to become eitivens, to enter and OTe F noceupied mineral lands. and prescribing the me anerin which they may chiain and retain poe sion. The bill was paseed, M ¢. Poland introduced @ bill to prevent Coarte fre m being used as instroments of persecution © cainet loyal persons, which was referred to the Commiitee on the Judiciary. {t provides that on any action of tortto persop or Property done Letween ! isé] ap i. 1 Ids July 1, 1SCR, it | be lawtul to piead or give in evidenc bar of anic en the wrong was com- Tulttod the pining wae disie-alto sho Government of the | wited states, Second—ihat the plainwll was ‘naurrection and rebellion against the sie 7ird—Thatthe plaintiff aided and comorted And sympathized with the rebels and jn fureente againa, the Government of the United Seasea, Fowcih That the plaintiff? appied for or sbtained pardon trom ident. re of be pemaicies of treason. he Cit ier porms shall be @ good deiense, Mr. Summer, from the Conference Committee on tho Consular and Diplomatic Appropriation bili, monde @ report, which was read. Mr. Jobnson| desire to ark the Senator from Mirsachusette (Sumner) whether ihe mission to Por fai bas beer, aboitenea or whether it continnes The compensation bas teen yaken the present incumbent, and there is no m jor Dim the eusuing year, ‘Ibe origi- ion came trom (ue House, and im ite firet Lai propos formu ik wae that the mission should be abolished W hen the, Commitiee of Couterence came togecher ib Was ev alent from what wae #tid om that proposi- tion thes ue louse were firm, hey were deter- TING Hot bo Field, and 1t wee impossibie ior us to brocee 4 in our contereace until thas proposition decid ga, ‘The re that the proposition was med fied in the torm which it = now reported, [be end of undertaking to abolish the rission the SP yropriation for the mission curing the coming J sor was taken ont and an express provision in. *erted to the effect that the present inenmbent svould not be paid sof any fariber services ous ot avy fund whatever. Ji the Senator (Mi. Johnson) wishes to know why that was dove | shall aot +o into) = any) = statement, but shal content muyeelf, if the Senator requiies i, seuding to the Chair @ letter trom Mr. Seward, covering @ letier which has been piimted (row the present Minw there. correspondence dis Cioees the origin of the determination ov tue pars of the House to which the Comunicu tae part of the tenate tinally yielaed, The ienwer was prinied at the request of the | \erident. Severel Bonatore—"'Les it be read.” ibe letier wae sent to the desk and read; also a letter from Secretary Seward, Mr, sewacd's stuies thatthe letter wae ree ived by Bim anong otuer un officiel ieyters on po..teal subjects ium tries bome Gud sbr0ad, aud tuat the President on read it recommeudes its publication, ana it had been poboebed .o « New York pape) Mr. Wude boned the Sena tien , scorn bie wee ter, ik ow ould not take the a. uded by the Committee of Coniereuce oper in Mr, Harvey to slew i more improper for the mecietary of Biate to pans it. It the pay of the Minister oughs tw be stopped, [be pay of those who received the let- ter and recommended ite publication, ought to be ALopped Mleo- Mr. Howard. Taminctueai o think the House hus done exactly right in calling off all compensauon to the present Minister resident iu Vortugai, The le ter, ae bas been very justiy remarked, cou many very severe atric.arce on the conduct ar policy of Congress, 1 do not understand woat right an American winister abroad has to pass sue reflec tious upon the lesislative anthority of bis country, wheiber they could be tound in @ private Jeverora publicone, We can draw uo distinction of the land, sir, An American minister abroad, who assumes to censure the conduct of b country at home, or its policy or to set hin up af @ jodge, or a censor of the pubiic conduet ot bis country, at heme, is not, in my opinion, fit to be a Represens tative of that country 6 do@e not pertain to lim, sr either im hie pnbiie or private etters, to dahine iv she polities of his country, or show bimeel!! « par- titan, | bistened, ofr, with @ great deai of pain. to the sentiments conutmined in that letier [tie writ- fen img aeperl.of partizausl.p—s spirit of hired and poid parucanship-—-wriiten vor the very purpore of mR Wed asa partizan document. The person to 10m Ak was adaressed saw St to use tt for that por and it has rthe promot on of the ioterest in wh J preter, air, to teach the gent nwho thus assum o repiesent the American Government abroad, thas for the tae ture he cannot be paia ior speuding his time in Por- tuga) in wich vile and unworthy ¢:upioyment, Mr. Hendricks anid he ebould regret very much to wee Vie ted. He convwnded there was nothing vey'® letter ich merited the punisbinent prop. sed by the Coniere Commutive, Mi, Gowan celended Mr. iiarvey, ana in the course of bis remarks read the following dispatch teceived yererd irom Gov, Brownlow, whieh he tnid wasn fitoy a lusion to the President, writen by aileh oie, and published by the Secretary o the rena‘e VN ACHVILLB HOLY 19 LS0t,.-—70 Hen. J. W. Fer: news Seovetaiy U.S. Sonae, Waal ton, D.C. Ve nave fought the bate and won it. We nave ravified ibe Constitutional amendment in the House 4) to Li agauet , 2 of Andrew Jounson's tools not vols. Gave my respecte to the Dead Dog of the White House. 4 N.G. Bow SLOW Me, Howa d asked if the allusion to the President as 8 dead Lor war cot intended ae # sort of echo to ine sd of Feicuary eo, In whieb the author of tint speech spose ot Colopel Forney as a lead ick M.. Cowan said he suppored it was. Mr bessencen, in a lew remarke, characterized the action of the Comnilttee of Conicreuce on she waster of the Ministers’ salary referred to undigni end repesied a he wonld not vote tor ib un- @ the will, portof the Conjerence Committee was then agreed to Mr, Fessenden reported back the House Tariff bill with only two amendments, (One ir proviso, added lo the section adding coste and charges tw the duti- able value of imported merchandise, that nothing therein coutained shall apply to long combing or carpet wools costing twelve cents or less « pound, ibe osher amendments autuorizes the secretary ot the Lressury se suspend the collection ef the direct tax of 1561 until January 1, 1563, ‘The Civil Appropriation bill was then taken up Mr property taken trom the rebel pri ehall be seid under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy, and the proceeds thereot other priz@ mouey ie dissributed, according w law, the value of the property taken from the Florida Mr. Grimes said waepld.0u0, The amendment was agreed to My. Davis offered an amendment appropriating #5.000,00) tor the payment of compensation wo the swyalowpers of slaves Wustered jaw the military service under the act of duly 44, L504, Mr, Cresswell advocated the payment of loyal owners under tue act Of July Y4th, 1504, believed she fain of the trovermment was fully pied for this purpose, and if it were not adhered , be w some of the Dees | BLOG Men Bod Original emancipationists in Maryiand who would be impov- enened, There was now in sie Treasury & commu tat.on fund amounting © #%,500,0" that could be need tor this purpwre, FVENING BEASLON The Senate reaseerobled at 7.0) P.M. and pro. ceeded to the consideration of bills from the Com- mittee on the Diacriet of Columbia Several Lilla were passed, among them the fol- low ing : to Incerporate the Soldier’ and & Washington, Po iccorporate the Nutioual Soldie and sailore’ Home ot Hipgton, ‘to anoul 4ih soesion of the Mecaration ot Kights of Mary taney to fax ae it app tes tothe Desrict of Columbia Dill provines thas koe dbo section of the aration of Rights of ibe state of Maryland, #.op'ed in 1776, eo far asthe same has been recog: uiged and adopied in the Pistriet of Columbia, be aro tbe fame ie boreby repealed buat As! pele, Bile Bay devices piolubiled by (he said re’ Home of | er NEW YOR JULY 21 fection, or any law parsed in aceontance therewith, shell be, when hereatier made, valid aud effeciual, Phe Memate at 10.16, P.M. adjoarned \TURDAY, HOUBE OF REPRESEN ATIVES Phe Honse proceeded to the consideration of the joint resolution for the ADMIASION OF TENN EMGRE Mr. Bingham withdrew the demand for the Previous question, and molified his substitute 60 as to read Wheiess. The State of Tennessee has, in good fAib, ratified the article of amendment tothe Const sacon of the | nited Brates, proposed by the Thirty Diath Courres two the Leg ca of the several Stator, aud has also shown to the satiataction of Con fe by 1 @piritof chedience in the body of h return to her coe allegiance, to the Foverument,laws and authority of the Catved States, therefor Me ly wed, hy the Senate and Hones of Repre of the Unite! states of America in Con gees assembled, That the Stare of Tennesse is bere by restored to her torwer pieper, practical relation to the Union. and is aeain entailed bo) be represented by Senators and Rep reeatn ives in Congress, duly eected and qualiied upon their taking the oath of office requires oy the extetiug | Mr, Binghew, renewed the call for the previous question. Mr. Boutwol! desired to offer the following ae a substitute for Mr Ringham's When Tennessee hail have ratified the amend Ment w the Coustitution proposed to the Lega tures of the reveral States hy the Thirte-miotn Coa- Grees, and shal! have established an eqrel and juet eretem of enffrage for all mai wh! cue within ite jurisdiction, who years of are. the Senator guch Stave, if found duis aver having taken the r admitted in’o Congres ing In this .ection conta ail be constructed eo as to require the disfianchtecment of any loval per ton who is now entit ed io ¥% Mr. Bingham declined to irs offered Mr. Ward desired to offer an amendment adding to that offered by Mr. Bingham...) Thatthe United States do hereby recognine ihe Government of the Stare of Tennessee 4 ated underand by the Convention which mt 9th day of J ¥ 1865, at the City of Nashville, ale GOVErMinent Of aed State, eat tied od other rights of State Ciovern ment under the Constimtion Mr. Bineham declined to let the amendment be offered and iualsted on the previous «4 The previous question was secoaled and the reso Jutlon was ordered to be engrossed and read « third time, ted and qaalif utred oath of such. provided th the amendment be ation The preamb le wae then ordered to be read « third time. Then the Houee got into about the preamble tesolved itself into es ‘ou to reconsider the vote by which the preamble was ordered to be engrossed, Aud (ead the third time, which was laid on the tabie by a vote of 106 to dy. Mr. LeBloud addressed the speaker as ifon a question of order, and commenced to say that a portion of the members on bie aide desired wi tnuch to vole for the reseluton, bus could not for the prea! le, rrupted by ca asker thet if ‘ of order ehade and was Hou of Mr. LeBlond, vr ‘ uminug hie remark ated. awid loud calle to or hat, es the Houre would bave to vote on th jusion kod preainine ae au entirety, some inemnbers en his side would vote agaluns the whole thing The Speaker stated that there was no precedent koown io the oldest member where, after a bil had been ordered to be engrosmed, « curred on ite paseqre, @ pars of it ‘tes a been secouded on a Mr. Bingham ror but ylelded halt an hour to Mr Bou who proceeded to address the louse againat (he jornt resoluch Mr, Bouiweil smd that after the most caretul reflection, through taunteand jeers, he war eill as deeply convinced as ever of the nawhbol neerous naiure of this proceeding, He wae that hie vole reached nnwiting d to be the fized purpose of the Honse. im the presence of A kreat polities! strovele, to adopt ¢ mensure, He demanded @ eyatem of ins rage tothe colored people of lenueses then, to the colored people of tue w and etlil reLeliions seetion he counuy mioled about che jon of the That action, although intor 1 she cer tifica’e a to His objection to thie It was Chat the (roveru- measure Was fon tamensal, ment of Lennersee wae not in fact & Keouhiican Giovernment, What wae the lioure declaring t in the pare ot (he people of the country, and mnver the Consurtutions “it was, laring thet” @ State Con stitution on which more tana hu of the male c.ti rene of Lhe State wee forever tor there! vee and for their posterity, depriven ¢ {i} part in the govern ment ot the State, “was Repuhiican in jor," On the contrary 1) wae “au asistoormy,” “an oll estion tur @ momen: the noise {he NeErOes Of) & bouth; but he would re send North Carolina, and Arkansas, util hey meeives did this just aod prover tiuug They hed the aushority ot President Lincoln, ot President Johanson, and of many acte of thieand the inst Cougress, for the position that they might exe. conditions precedent lor the aumission of ih ptates to representative pow He asked the ' to cousider the condition HNesKee, with bodied male citizens, and with ite r placed in the navce ot less than he constitution of Lennesser citizens w ‘sochised and sii) ‘inens,” an ageregaie of 14,00 men were thus need from ali participar tonin the Goverment, snd du,0U0 put themeeaives forward aethbe staw, aud thie House was scien): Tesolving Im the pirsenoce of the country, ana wit the light of history ana of (he traditions of the Kepub- Le nat thas was e Kepoli can form ol governmeu.” What did they tnvite end invoke in the future? id Members suppose thar those 6,000 distranchiesd iid 1@e6 quietly wader their exclusive * uuirely mistaken if they suppored uny- be Kind. Lbere would be a combing the 540 dusiranchwed colored men the 65,000 disfranch direbels, aud they would ove turn he tof tat State, and what th hiouse wi day for ‘lennessee, it would be hereatter invited to do for the other ten stawe or the South. There was tut ou@ other alte: native for the colored men of the South, ema that wre to swarm over the border, and compete With she white men of the Nor. io thew iabor, Justice and expedieac were united indisolubly, and the men of the North could not be unjust to the lormer lave 1 the ached any wan could be, ce 1866 the jewel of bie OY dom justier, abanoning justice anu acc ihe bisvory of the country voll ot wsening to polities: parties ; bus it might be asked. were those Bates to be torever exciuaea ? By no means, had sssurances trom North Carolina, Leuven Kansss and Lexas thas if Congress would bus cemand imparual justice, the poope cf those s.ates, who were loyal to the Luiou, would ener the conte demand it, fight for it, and ultimately secure firm conviciion was that the siouse was today Up jour Us 1088 OL peopiwe—eurieucer. e cause of justice cogreding dee t wud tue t party whieh fad comtroll themavives yusne ue Party bad bers ‘nd now they » . & incousistavey, They ©, Ar ed the country ip a most ying trial ib she biustory of the worid Ne entered his proves egaiust it, beueving it to be wrong. seoe uinghere closed the debate, He declared ita matter of painful regies that every gentlemen hith- erto supposed bo ineud well to bis country, shovid take ihe position taken! the gensleman tion Mas sachusette, and advovece the |) acing of Lue Gestugies ot the £0 mens 4 (he baudeo! the disioyal iy | jority the senueman som Masrach tte had | complained of Tennemee tor having UC aised those who had di. nehived themmetver by etiikiug atthe Natiousl & tiek Lis objection wae Wat the colores peupe were dusireachised, Mr. Bughamr sia Mir. Boutwell hard spoken of ihe white voters of Tennessee as & winoaiy,, and | he claimed Was the $o(0 voters under the vew | consbiubon aud iAwe Lepresenied 444,000 of the white population, which wos a8 bWO LO one of ite Diack popuiation, ‘Tne gentleman tromn Morsechu. setts had argued that lenneesee could uot oe ad itted becanse she had bot extende: the elective Franchise wo her bisck citizens But ay the: priaciple why not excindée Mistourl which disfranchised Ler bieck populaion, and ber reel popwisiioa ? Ss » 1866, Ile (Bingham) asserted that ‘Tennessee was as Re Publican a* Massachusetts, on the principle thet the motity, whether back or white, had the right to contol ite political power, That wae the principle which (be rentieman from Massachusette repudiated tole! Lhe suuiason of the State of lennessee war homrender of that principle, unless the right Of diaefranchised rebels wae ses up. If Tennessee did not ‘it black ten to vote, ueither did Ohio nor Penpayivania, nor a majority of the States ot the Lnion. Te ae 0 Woe to-day a8 eminently en- tilled to be represented here as any State in the (nian. Bhe had entited nerself to it by the ad slop of her people to the varying fortunes ot the K public, There © member on this floor who had aur right to essnme for himself @ higher or areater measus¢ of patriotism than wasto Le atsribated to Ty loyal leading man of Tennesece represented in this great movemeut, Why not, then, trust Fennorses todo just ce to all her people, as all those S'ates mast Inevitably be trusted, subject to the Sreat Guarantee (hat if they abuse their privileges as to the inherent and auiversal rightof she people, Congress will by Iaw reriresa the ereat wrong, It Peunersee was not Repobiican in form, neither was New York. nor Ohio, Lt ahe was vot entitied tor Lg Terwatatton. neither was Marsachusetts nor i nat, th ratified in goo! faith ent, and given evidence ty Congress of the reiuro of her people to Their silegiance, sue is entitied to represeutasion in Congrere The Mouse proceede jolus resolution Mr Fink and «1 te vote on the passage ef the veral other Democratic members, while voting “aye,” protested againat the preambie, Mr. Pluridge using the expression that he spat upon it Wheu Mr, Stevens voted ‘aye’ there was an out- buret of lauehver on all eides of Lhe Louse. The Speaker, having divected the Cierk to call bis nanie, vored “aye.” The joint resolution was passed, 1/5 to 12. Nave—Alley, Hepjamin, Boutwell, Eliot, Liga i 1 Joneks, Juliag, Kelley, Loan, McClurg, Paine, W Latin 12 voces The snoumcement of the result was vreeted with seneral applause on the floor and in the valieries, Mr Tolut Committee on Recon. struction, tela bill to provide for restoring to the Statestately im iusurrection their full political rights, Several ameadinents were proposed aad finely the bill and awendiente were iaid on the table The bill provides that when the proposed amend ment to the Constitution (now toder the considera- won of the several States) shall have become part of the Conetitntion ef the Unlred States, and tately tusurree ion fi ' frou stae if ty duly elected . » after having taken the required ittee, Adtiusted nto Congress aa euch Mr. stevens offered (he following as « question of privileee Resolved, ou day te Phe Senate concurring, that when ercle power tn case of emer Mr. Stevens esid if we adjourn now to meet on Saturday, the tire: of December, Congress controle the action of the President as if it was in ee . and that isiy obet, L donot pretend w deny it, | donot want to leave honest men to be bis victine, and to he dealt with ashe chooses in veration, We have (he right to delegate the po to indge of the einerveney, Congress isa very differents body from the haecuuv \ eu ercoutive ofiwer hus a particular power devoived on him, he i contined to the ¢xeicie of that pow fut this, and all other le tive bodies have, under the well known vrinciple of the common law, all the powers necessary for the jegisiature of afiee government, whether those powers are enu or Hol, excep) whee they are expressly tak eu away by the orwanic law, Congress has the power in this case- not by any delegation of power, but in herently. There te no p to restrain Conerees tine the doorkerpe: ¢ ined for calling Congress tomethe It might oot be for bis interest, er tor the interest of hie operations to sme this body im session. The whole eatety of the country may depend upou our aeeembiing bere in particular emergencies, la it to be anid that Congrens emeternoy, and (hal we are & time at the feel ol the conspirators that we elall not have the power to assemble the President convenes us? phot provide tor th be sel. helpless vie le lt to be ead unless esiled, Mannose there supvosing what venod other countries, p jor permanence county th ik wiil not tidreaiit, Arewo to be with our hands tied and aobody able to aund the alarm ond call us together, Why, sir. we would he & most impotent body, if we were in such a help less condition, If there were no ober depository for tue power, | would pot object to giving it to tne Chiei Justice, But that we have the right to lodge the power somewhere cannot be douhted any m than that we titled by the law of seli-de to take care of ourselves when sasaulted, The House then proceeded to act on the resolution and voted Ly 62 to 61, to entertain it as @ privileged (question, refused to lay it on the table by 53 to 68, and finally rejected it by 45 to Tb, The tollowing is the last vote in detail; Yeas..-Allison, Ames, Anderson, Ashley [Neva ds} Koutwell, Bromwell, Broomall, Clarke (Kansas), Cebb, Douneliy, Dregs, Eckley, Exgicston, Eliot, Hart, Higby, Hotehkias, Hubbard flows), Hubbeil, (Ohio), Ingersol, Julien, Kelly, Koo Lawrence ir iyueb, Meciury, M Miller, n Nell, Orth, Perham, Price, Sawyer, Sebeuck, Thomas, John Scofield, Stevens, Francia, #. Thomas, Ite Trowbridge, Van Annam, Van Horn (N. Y.}, Ward, Walker, Wentworth, Wilson (Penn J, Windom.-45 votes. Nays—Aley, Ancona, Ashley (Ohio), Baker, Beaks Baxter, Biogham, Doyer, Buckland, Bundy, Conkling, Davis, Di Dawson, Defries, Delano, Eldridge, Ferry, Fine rfield, Glossbenner, Hard- ing [Ky.], Hogan, Holmes, Habbard (W. Va.}, bub bare (Cooo,), Hurlburt, Humphrey, Jencks, Joho- son, harso Serr, Ketchum, Kuykendail, Lafiin, Latha dd, Marshall, Msreson, McIndoe, Me Kuer, dy Morrill, Morris, Myers, Newell, Pheips, Pike, Rad- Kendall (Penn.), Randall (Ky.}, Raymond, Rister, Ruilin, Koss, Shankiip, Shella. berger. Bitureaves, Strouse, Taber, Taylor, ‘I’ Trimble, Van Horu [Mo.|, Wha Ww Wilson (lowe), Woodbridge aud Wright—T5 vot The Howse then at 4,40 adjourned, Mor Nibiack, Nicholson, Noell, Paine, Bows m8, By Telegraph to the Now York Sumy Recentry the steamer George Appold carried to Boston from Fortress Monroe about thirty freed people, for whom mtuations have been procured in that elty © Fannuam, @ soldier from Hart's Lal- and, ou furlough, died in Boston, on Thursday, of cholers, soou after be reached thecity. This is the firat case of cholera reported froim that city, A nisparon anye that Hon. Thomas Kwing, of Ohno, bas written & letter endorsing the National Union Convention which is to ai deipbia on the 11th of August, Gen, Pococon Lewis berd at work on aplan- tation near the White giouse, Vv attending to his crops rebuilding bis house destroyed by the war, repairing fevces, laying ous roads, and making ermente. Anov? 75 convicts were discharged from the State Penitentiary at Richmond, Va., yes erday, under (he recent order from the War Depertment, directing the release of prisoners convicted by military tribunal: A MUTINY cOCurred Wedneslae nicht emonenge in G erable iu Phile- other impre UN. - ee Thitvty-Third Year: portion of the negro troops on Folly L Oe which wae suppressed after one of the mutineer« had been killed and two wounded, The rest of ibe mutineers were taken to Charleston under eetrong guard AU & meam tog lately arrived af Fortress Monroe loaded with coffine tf) je dn contempls tion to gather together the remains of Uaton sol. diers scattered in various sections of the @tate of Virginia, and re-inter them tn the cemeteries a Yorktown, Tar base-ball match at Norwich, C4, vesterday, between the Charter Oak Club of Hartford, and the Chester Club of Norwich, was won by the lee ter, Score, 1 to 8? The Unces Club of Norwyeh beat the Pecan Club of Mystic on Wednesday Score, 75 to 06 A preratou from 81, Joseph, Mo, save pertier from the Plaina report the Indians massing for wer, and olf ranchmen eny, as soon as the corn je rip: nearly every tribe on the Plains will start on wy wer path. They are well armed, and bave plenty of ammunition. ® annual Worcester Collece Regatta comer off at Lake Quinsingarnaud, Maes, on the 27th ine The Citizena Reyatts to take place on thr fame day, offers prizes of #75 and #85 for eing!+ sculls, and $150 and #15 for the four-ocared boste The City boate will also contemd for the champion flag of the luke, The Prassian Needle Gan, ‘This destructive weapon, abons which eo much hasbeen said and written «luce the late victories of the Prussians over the Austrians, is simply a breach loading rifle, invented in 1585, the cartridge of which is exploded by the intrusion of @needie int» the flnioa e attached wo it, the needle being pro welled by ving. ‘There ie no secres about thing about it which ying, Is the aves foreign the inventor; and se determined it that the secret shall not escape, t man is guarded night and day by @ equa’ ve soldiers: every cetter which he writes te ted, and he fs sot ailowed to communicate jom excep! in the presence of tie rifle partot the barrel is thirty aix ches long.and has a ealibre of six-tenthe of an foc with four grooves, bay .ag tof five-eleyenthe the lengsh of the barrel, breadth of these about a quarter of an lncl,and the depth three-bun redite ot There i uoritied chamber for A . tly larger then f, avery li cartricge after repeated hamber onites with (he raduel slope to leciiitate the pas » and prevent too sudden @ compres rrel is crewed into « cylinder, which boids togethor the imechauism of the The contrivance by which the trigger pushes forward the needle ip too complicated to be described withoat oingestos, ‘The cartridge le pecaliar, The ful. nate le between the powder anc the ball, eo that the needie has ro go throng the powder, The ball ie aphero-e nigel weighing 460 grains, ‘The eharge of powder |i eins, The weight of a between eleven and twelve pounds, tag fhe 1, bealue the g one of cele fire, are the simplicity of the he taken apart without « ser se patety and case with which lk may the convenience of loading in « limited space or ou Horseback; the certain and uuitorm fiiting of the grooves; the redace® charge consejnent upon the eatire consumption of the powder, and (he disuse of the ramrod.s LOCAL NEWS, NEW YORK AND THE VICINITY, Hoary or Heavru—inveumsTing Marre ANG -CHoLeea ON Hanis [sano -CnuLeea Ue Baookiis, asp Who is to BLameHow Cow PRAGTA Any Mave is tae Crry of Onurotm—& “Awe! Uspmeranisa.—The usual weekly meet img of the Board of Leaith war held yesterday after+ noon, at 4. M.. a privais meeting having been held previously, ‘Ihe Counsel to the Board read an. opmion im relation to watters reterred to him con- cernlug Gead caccneses, tim: offal became the property mtractors, sud tev were equally responsibie for \weare, whether for the thue being the contrace wee profitable ur olerwioen chery oo aot conse to be iteownere when they wrongfitily thiow it from the vessels vl sie bay ox coast, It it sod becomes an aonoy- ws they are Henle wo ile concindes by sisting © to require ite removal wo lect the contractors. as » the cotot such removal. The order aiready made with thia view, is p for the corre.tion of the evil com~- of the Bow the proper « plained of, The Atworney prereuted the usual number of “or- ders,” and in iepiy w & question by the Preaideny stated that he beloved the injunction agalust inter- fering with slaughterhouses binder ually from imtertering with slaughter houses other places of the kind, In Prosidens read bounded by 2d ne, and parte of 46) evenur, ised as ores, and hovela in cen- t block, are nee, The writer tuither states that twe deaths occurred in the neighborhood on the léthand 11h, om the unbealthy state of the atmcephere, and thee are now threeor four ovher cases iu the vicinity. During the past week 7) cases of eupposed cholera have becn investivaied. Of thisnamver 14 proved ‘enuine, 5 of whom died, 4are convaesent, and & ving at less report. There has been tour fatal cases Pointa very filthy loeality. A case has occurred at Liart's isiand during the 94 hours, but everything is being done to stay ¢ progress of the epidemic mortality fre has not materially inen dip the eity, n ding the excessive t of the past and present wee Dr report shows thas the naomber of deaths ovcurrin, ie oot present very large, but that the excess, especiaily in diarrheal discases, ie in ghe fiths est parte of the c.ly aud among young children. A letter from toe Assistant Supermiendent was theo Fead, which showed tat BineweoR persons bh. diea of cholera luthe (welth Ward of Brooklya siuncs July Sth. hese crs have occurred among those whose sanitary coudition was (he worst possit and fa woel cases the attack could be direetly tri to some ind secretion In eating or drinking, Cesva have occurred where there wea @ wecessity for tie immediave removal of the patient from the over crowded room, or damp, dark basement. br, Conk jug euggeste that for such there should be eae! lished, at onee, & hospital tocated near the line which separates the Sixth and jweifit Waras. 4 buiidiug fitted 50 aecoumodate ten or fifteen pau nie ile burying the poor end yuent of the Voor, and is done prowptly. He y ol bo Additonal ias)Oe~ choleta reports re- tier wae coferr e lroasurer wes expen incurre. im the pr lwo night inepectors to look feerward would be enffielent for the present emereency ja complains of the delay frieudierss by the duper aske for authority ty bay Alto TejUeole Lhe arrie: fore 0 atbeud (oO ceived al Lis to Dr, Stone auc authorized to pay any ercee of their duues Alter cholera cases iu Krookiy i we pointed, at 4 salary of #1,510 pe slop was aduple | appropriaing # sary Clorain ana Gpaflecting It order to Div vans cholera in Kiooxlyn, and to provide for ther , Toodation god trombone uf ¢ tue burial, persous ay lag o patients, gi) 0 ca, LAL DISHON FATTY read an affidavit from F certain member AN BXPOSR OF OFF Dr. Crane then Bwitt, setting forth that oid Brooklyn Board of eaith piopoeed to get an or cinecce passed giving ham (switt! phe offal contr for Broo!) n for #) 009, Bwit pric the momey; ordinance was prepared and passed, but was vetoed by the Mevor, T4 were then returned to devon ent, bat (he ordinance wae pasead over the Mayor's voto, whereupon the said member of the Board, a) thougb be had nothing to do with the passing of the ordinancé, demeaded the $4.00, but Swifedid aoe give |} aud hence the mowber's steady resisiance (Continued om Fourth us Pace.)

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