Little Rock Arkansas Gazette Extra (Newspaper) - March 24, 1868, Little Rock, Arkansas A 1 A IN 1819. WOODRUFF BLOC H STATE LITTLE MARCH 24,1868. ' WHOLE NO. 2,074.' 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Fiust agenta t H. H. and receipt for moneys for sun d rn the 7ine 37 Park New Pine and Second E G Wh Lock Bos 599. New 2o2 Front ' * | JOB Oi every executed in the very best at fair and nn short rcc ive their papers enveloped In will take notice that their subscriptions have Their papers will be discontinued unless again ordered in compliance with our IN The Ku Klux Klan is an organization which greatly excites the fears of the Tennessee It to Have ramifications in all parts of the state and embraces many thousands of white men in its name is derived from a Greek 8ijgnifying a a knowledge of what and purposes seems to be alono to the attend its meetings at night in on uniform df weird and ghostly and through the country laio hours in the a terror to the negro fact has induced the that the to break up the radical organization throughout the by taking advantage of superstitious fears of the negro and pre him from attending the night of the We are inclined to regard this as only an aad that the Klan is bont a much more earnest purpose than keeping the negro loyal leaguers home after night should bd borne in the people of living under a despotism which chafes tho decent white man A few the outcasts of the of every a horde of vultures during a in framing a government secures to themselves ami of the now lord it ths disfranchised respectability and thb and the statute of Tennessee are blackened by laws which attempt to enforce the political and social equality of tho Fot this stato of there immediate relief and tho people of their ills with We take that this organization proposes something towards the ultimate relief of tho and when the proper time comes the members ifill be prepared for a concentrated movement in the political organizations aro a community their existence forebodes of good to a Bat are they seem to be in a lly the they arc The radical party throughout tbe south is a swora and tb this it has been able to manipulate the and negroes and vote them as one To protect themselves against so and dangerous a combination these negro white would toi be justifiable in in an any rate it has always and will be that despotism beara cruel sway men will unite themselves fori resistance to it arid bo prepared to avail themselves of opportunities thai overthrow it. ' stato that with tho rule of its canaille must to be by People who have been to enjoy rights of American citizens will never permanently which outlaws them and puts them at thi mercy of a rapacious AND GENTILITY unblushing effrontery and hardened of radicalism is renlly An instance occurred but a few days ago the national which aptly illustrates it. The announced a state dinner given by the president some twenty were present with their fani It is an established custom running as far balk as the days of for the president during cach session of congress to invite of congress to dine with at Whatever be the politics ot the members requires that the invitation be and each member is aware that hiis invitation is only issued in imperative Such being the it seem no member possessed of those sentiments of gentility and propriety gentlemen would take advantage of an in of this character to put his feet under the mahogany of a president whom lie has vii ified amd confess that we can imagine no picture of cool and the demoralization of society than would be presented Beast Butler aad a half dozen other radicals who head alphabetical list of the of the h crossing their legs under the president's These men have denounced the president as an assassin and charged him witli perjury and denominated him the betrayer of every trust reposed in Some of thera have purchased evidence against him from convicted some have examined his private bank account and the very servants at the table and down even to in the kitchen as members of a congressional smelling commit and yet they with most astonishing impudence accept an invitation to dine with carry their families with after having articles of impeachment against him and put tho president on his trial before the thus to load down with infamy aind to say nothing of subjecting him to expense of employing presume that no one will think that even the twist of these scoundrels thus obtrudes himself at the president's believes for a moment that Mr. Johnson the infamous villain they charge him with If they confess viler by they do not so but they do think it it is compatible with their conscience to commit consistent with their honor to vilify opponent and reputable in their circle to force themselves upon those they have sought to with the apology that politieS affords a license lor any offence known either to the Uws man or respectable This itale of has only obtained since been in power it made its advent with the party and moral affords an indication of what we are the establishment of tho party in perpetual is not in order to remark this peculiarity of the of to go very far from Persons who are cheek by with rad ical of disreputable who advocate a government which turn the slate over to recognize negro social force children into mixed seat negroes beside of whites in places of cars and put property at tho mercy of negro juries and Jives at the mercy of negro such count themselves injured i; white men and gentlemen do not insist upon introducing them ito their This all arises from the inculcation of the radical doctrine a man hold the most infamous political become the of negroes and any moral whatsoever and yet on the ground that il was dono to the interests of a The end justifies the proclaims i's adherents thereupon practice trample upon laws divine and human and think lib em to be as worthy the countenance of fs Toleration in matters of political opinion is one and toleration of outrages against rights and crimes society is quite a different refugee when the matte by the people c have a other and comes to be rightly understood f tho whole country wo shall to that an 1 a just the whito will in T the and the necessity for of its gowd wil The new constitution if adopted would ensure for Arkansas a reign o f and for that reason it will ba voted down by its peace loving an interference at uty it OF CONGRESSIONAL The central of radicalism startled its y rooming with the report of frith the so-called civil election Woodruff by tho as violence and the have advised their cohorts to p in the present like that the in at the Prairie on day of can judge for themselves to tho reliability of the Of course the Republican Will stick to it. It was never known to do remains ojf late Capt. Phillip wit have beca to Van oti the steamer accompanied by following G. Dr. James A. Judge Jl M. Col. S. L. end Gen. F. The steamer left last aro by a person of veracity that Sheriff at refused tn i tho poll books on account of two persons to E P R E S EN TAT The Republican of the 18tb contains the following and old organ the two or three days that it had rained re and therefore the of high preventing the voters from getting to the polls could be If this of cool lying whs not characteristic of that one be to consider the statement a9 one of its has reference to which appeared in the 1-iiUiuat may have fair during the because we desire that the case of when it is presented to congress by that most triumvirate named by the day be entirely different from that of If the latter is to bo admitted rained bard and raised the streams in the radical districts on the five days of and because several persons were drowned in crossing we desire the good people of Iks north to if Arkansas is that it was done because her look opposite course to those of Alabama by polling a of votes against the it did not Arkansas and no one ' that we never that it had not rained Scarcely a day passes tut what thia radical organ makes assertions speak cannot be iWe haro repeatedly called at to this and our citizens know precisely the character of that Wo do not care to bandy epithets with a gentleman has no advantage to in a wordy dispute with a blackguard When the to be a respectable journal nnd if s of facts cannot be wo its We have noticed tho publican merely it was tho of a politic il party which hag embraced scran few bui men Jn its wo eye LUCID i On Tuesday in one of those rare when not raging his hatred for old mado some remarks and led into an net which has t lifted a heavy load off the hearts of an oppressed Said Thud of the Alabama to the state against nur while there is a deficiency of thousand would not be doing such justice of legislation as would be ' And his motion the was then This would Alabama is not to be and better that not be if she down the proposed radicals in to bolster up the courage of the of their have boasted that whatever way Arkansas voted she would be sure to bo under the instrument framed by late dared white men to go to t lie polls and exercise a choice which congress had given saying the names of those who opposed tho ratification of the vile would and such marked as deserving Their boasts threats being thus exploded by a speech from old tho party will now be left without tho means of influencing an intelligent as they have no use for great party leader left bis henchmen in Arkansas without leg to stand Even most timid Will laugh at threats of all go to tho and voie the natural instincts of every right-minded man bids them and that against political supremacy and social mixed negro juries and negro Not only have we no fear to feei of congressional but we not even fear that Arkansas will ba admitted to representation upon the prayer of a lot of rapscallions who want office and if we down the nauseous thing u hybrid body of all colors and every of Brothers of Memphis CO hoc 12.. Great Past Grand Giant commands The dark and dismal hour draws SOME LIVE This Bullet akd tiie Right ark the 11th of the of you will scatter the clouds G. C. permit ted to make the following ex from a letter from a gentleman living in to one of our It will be seen that there are those a distance realize to some degree our unfortunate and we believe that they will number enough at the next presidential election to elect tho de m. am not at ail at the way in you express yourself in to the policy pursued by our toward the southern Of course no ono iu the north can realize all that you have to we can realize enough so that an honest man cannot but blush with shame at the extravagance injustice of many in There is a disregard for the principle of justice and the of which is really and knows what the end will or if not again be plunged into a civil war ten foid more horrible than the ono so lately I tremble to think of God speed the right and soon bring order out of and peace and harmony characterize the rulers of the GOAL OF The following taken from the Memphis reveals the abject condition which the white people of Tennessee are The of Arkansas to its white population iu even a worse they have imposed a franchise oath respectable free white man will this means intend to the control of the entire state to twenty-three thousand negroes a couple thousand of disreputable or fanatical To accomplish this they have impudence to ask the co-operation of born while So far as we have indications are plain that the whim men of the state are not ready for serfdom to negroes and viler we are to dues not propose to the yoke and become the serfs of Here is the situation it you who ex poet to remain in this priests are what must the The county of Shelby will in the hands of the representatives of the black Tho results of election on Saturday show that in the clutches oj inert for bod control ignorant blocUs Whom do the officers elect The number of white votes polled for Mr. Curry throughout city was sis hundred and while Mr. received eighteen hundred and give these alt hough t hey may not be The number of black votes lor Mr. is four thousand two hundred and for Mr. The whole rail ticket was elected by black Otiose majority over the radical well will average two Four two hundred and fifty negroes the city of Memphis the county ot which contain a population of one hundred men of the Caucasian These sonio of the results fit radical arc the - by radicalism to restore peace and build up the material interests j JUSTICE ON OF The radicals claim that their reconstruction constituting military governments and military commissions in the are justifiable upon the ground that the southern as they mere conquered are liable to be treated and at the pleasure the They deny that the prohibitions of power contained in the constitution nre or thai the guarantees of ft trial by and its accompanying are If the constitution in all its parts ia it is plain a naked military government and military commission cannot be this point the opinion of a republican judge not bo unworthy of Wo refer to the opinion of Mr. Justice McLean iu the case of opinion applauded to the echo by ihe republican It be seen that this jurist that even in case of conquered the government set tip by congress must be agreeable to the Hear what he says on this organizing ibo government of a territory congress is limited to means appropriate to the attainment of tho constitutional No powers can be exercised which arc prohibited by tho or which arc contrary to its so whether the object may be the protection of the persons and property ot the purchasers of who Icen annexed to Union by or they aro initiatory to tho merit of state and no more power can be claimed or exercised than is necessary to the attainment of the This is the limitation of all the federal given at the same and universally admired by the republican i i Mr. Justice to the effect that the possesses power of acquiring either by conquest or Mr. Curtis I also the power of not by resorting ti suppositious found described in tho expressly granted in tho authority to make all and regulations respecting the territory of tho United ' - the subject of limitation lie with all the r legislative powers of it finds limits in the prohibitions on - to do certain in the exercise of legislative congress piiss an or of so ia respect to each of the other prohibitions contained in tho wo sufficient to meet this of an unlimited power to deal with states on that they Even in case the constitution and the acts are Thesis and that in the lay tho at the root of tho They of these and the caso of correspondent writing from Craighead under date of March 5th the 4th inst was a day long to bo remembered by of the man's party in The town waa filled at aa early hour by citizens from every portion of county to hear General and Collector speak upon the new The General led off in a crushing speech of one hour and a half dissecting tho constitution in a masterly and exposing its monstrous The blows he inflicted on the nigger parly in this county aro telling many have been sickened and say they can't and won't the nauseating thing that is to bo voted upon on the 13ih of this I think we will be able to defeat the constitution in this very editorial columns of the Memphis of the contains the Gallaway and Mr. Campbell were brought before Judge of the municipal on the 13th, on of habeas and discharged on their own recognizance until the years I gave my girlish to husband whose name I proudly We have lived through adversity and but in whatever condition our lots have been cast calumny lias never dared assail my husband's Notwithstanding this he was yesterday torn from his little family an t is now a prisoner in the county jail thank he is a prisoner without 6. He has been torn from his home for the offense of exercising tbe rights which are by the laws of tho To a free country a free press is as indispensable as light is to It ihe sun of the and political system from which emanate the healthy in which produce strength and For exercising rights which the constitution guaranties my has been in Not only my but the ot all good people of both sexes him in his prison I shall speak unkindly of the mm who has sought to degrade my and who has brought upon two Rut as the prin cipal editor and the loc editor have both been imd no freeman is allowed to speak through the columns of the there is no other alternative left but for me to assume the position forced upon me by the persecutions and despotism always brings noble and the A preconcerted arrangement has been made to crush out the It cannot be During the incarceration of my husband and Mr. I am constrained to take charge of tho and can be found at the editorial rooms of the Aval men are not brave enough to their rightB and their I trust the for the next ten will prove bat there is woman ready to defend the rights and the liberties which weak and timid men seem disposed to B. GALL AW March wero under regular a erection a marine al and o repealing of the judiciary forbidding appointments until tho judges of the supreme court are to preamble and sixteen a kind of were offered by Mr. of who moved the previous which waJ not Then for tho of getting direct he moved to table; 8, cays 123. The committee offered a that the rules may be aDv time impeachment for of business pertaining The releasing certain from political was Several names wore as a reward for having the LeCompton It tranH during the debate that the purpose of the was to disabilities imposed by the 14th Mr. Beck mado the iti tbe Garland tho supreme had decided that tho general amnesty did the proposed by this Mr. Bingham the court could only decide Which cama before but could make no which could operate on houso or the house Georgia convention asba a loan of n hundred thousand Tho South Carolina convention asks tho repeal of duties Mono negroes want assistance to go Mr. Fowler introduced a for of the Mississippi river Irom Cap Girardeau to tho for tho location of levee appropriating a quarter of a million Tho committee on reported ao amendment to the house tax retaining the tax on sugar candies and the supreme the of tho City of Nashville from tho circuit court of Middle Tennessee was brought the judgment was No proceedings iu tho The new Georgia was filed by leave of In a case from the court decided thot a state has no right to levy a tax on This decision the Maryland and New taxation on railroad A. H. Stevens visited the president at Gen. estate is to be divided into lots of five and ten and rented to Alabama's ad mission was not mentioned in the bouse March 1(3. president of the New Orleans associated press I it my duty to deny tho desertion contained a dispatch sent from this which I find in the northern of as March 4. Davis is All the fire companies at the St. Charles and gava repeated As they passed Hancock's headquarters they took off hats and their bands played the Bonnie Bille But six out of thirty carried tho flag of the United is expressed by loyal and fears are entertained of trouble only troubles which the wero that Jefferson DaviB was then in this city and that companies of fireman carried the flag the United Last year when was hiiro it was carried by only one j Before tho war it was never the custom to the flag in these All the rest is The agent of tho Nbw York associated press desires me to say did not send nor authorize this dispatch ho new nothing of it until it was in the northern He concurs with me in the above of its ahd that another dispatch scat from this city | that Davis and Gen. Hancock had been soon riding in the same carriage is a falsehood without a shadow of foundation in 1 M. Editor New Orleans card is published in tho city papers by about two northern and citizens of this endorsing Hancock's while in command The card object in addressing ii to make manifest dbe approval of and western born citizens of this of feet built of was entirely The machine was much hundred feet of the wait hoing blown It is not possible to estimate tho loss with any degree of that of the C. I. 11. R. can't bo less than March 17. five p. m. of from ran against a near smashing the express and baggage cars Thomas and were and William slightly March 17. storm in this this was very and caused great destruction to property ia the Several buildings were unrooted and others - Tho bridge over tho at Long View was lifted from its fastening deposited ia the The train on the Indianapolis and Cincinnati road lifted from she leaving the trucks were badly Tho boats ot the wharf were swung in every yet no serious damage was ihe storm on the river was the were mountain trni the packets underway were tossed March 17. Sherman culled up house to exempt manufacturers from the nal Mr. Sherinan spoko at in explanation of the committee's Mr. Sherman an as an tional providing that after the 1st day of April no allowance or drawback shall be made on the exportation of any of manufacture on which there is ho internal and no claims for the drawback of any article exported since 18GG, shall be unless presented tu the commissioner of internal revenue within throe months from the time this act takes Agreed Mr. Sherman offered aa an additional every or corporation by hand or raa any description of merchandise not otherwise specially or who shall pur chaso for under the name or trade such pay two dollars for every one dollars worth iu after a and shall return to the assessor of internal revenue the amount sold in excess of ten thousand which tax shall bo assessed and paid monthly the as other Agreed Morrill gave notice of an restoring tax on all sugars not produced from sorghum Mr. Van Winkle gave an for the tax on refined petroleum to one which gave considerable tha aristocracy vulgar An Italian baco to sis and to bo degraded from rauk for the pitiful sum of to hi a to buy books for a op Tho Tribune confessed the secret of its passion for There is no news in the b t it has the merit of candor Andrew Johnson is to be the crime treachery to the party which elected him tho opinion of blandly observes the eminent publicist of the ho has No doubt of it. To bo the constitution no such To be Audrew Johnson has committed no even tho recognized it. The which elected knew perfectly well that he held precisely those views of lor which they now propose to but then counted the life of Abraham aud regarded Andrew simply as a enough until after the when be would become a political Toots no. that by the of has become of has swallow own opinions and bo tv not to to they for his Pah t this is the party of moral ideas and the Tribune is its organ and Mr. Benjamin whose every other word is predestined and Mr. Richard who ice's into the company of the ladies in ths parlor of a Washington hotel iu the costume of the is one of its most vociferous and Mr. Zachariah whose thirst of blood with his thirst of is its most irrepressible champion to such a party as Resistance to tyrants is obedience to to such a party as this were loyalty to to and to common 3" Missouri senate has passed the now lawj turning out all registering elected fast and the governor to The object the 's to get rid of democratic tho leader of the rebellion in Claiborne Enst is in jail in The loyal leaguers of that county are determined to resist the of the tux in their mountain declares against the do not even cona a and tho best lawyers in the with him in that thieves in Chicago tho lower of with march into the call for and while the arc compounding thorny the sticky sticks across tho into the piles of postal for Tha is frequent in the of the is a little boy ten years old in who three person iq every in tho pursued by while and that this communication may assure the in the north and wiest that your official has beon grossly misrepresented before the country by a few partisans of extreme views and office seekers for Gen. goes this p. m. to pursuant to Gen. in takes March 17. Tho legislature of Tenn. to-day to meet again Judge Hawkins of tho supremo coutt hao tendered his and Henry of is spoken of as his ill between loyal men and loito rebels still prevails in East Ten a. Suits for are constantly being brought the and the court awards tho southern methodist in many ere forced to abandon their March 10. senate recalled Col. and Mr. Sherman opposing the consideration Of the reported by Mr. from the committee on to relieve from disabilities imposed on them by law Gov Holden of North Gov. of South Gov Brown of and Mr. Bingham yielding to an expression of of the house in the discussion moved to amend the by inserting the word or so as to relieve the persons moved from all disabilities imposed upon or either of by the constitution and laws of the United The amendment offered by Mr. Covode to insert the name of John H. of North was The amendments offered by and to insert the names of W. B. Richardson and W. B. was after a lengthy A motion by Mr. that tho and amendment be with instructions to report the same back a brief statement of the reasons in cach ease was The lit half past proceeded to the consideration of a to the bureau in existence one year from 18ti8. Mr. a member of tLe on addressed tho house against it The ihen went over to 10 The house proceeded to the of a for the admission of Al Mr. Boyer Mr. of rising ot tho clerk's desk After a full examination of the from I am satisfied that to force on this and admit the for March in goad steady seven 7 to 8 Maroh 16. Fenians from the including will probably bo and sent to - The secretary of the treasury expenses of tho war not readied four millions 17. at C. W. destroyed fifty dollars worth of ono man killed and March 17. severe hero and vicinity last doing much up trains from twelve miles from this city this rab against a tree laying across the persons reported several no telegraph wires east all no St. March 17. to steamers by tho hurricano last will probably amount to ten or fifteen thousand The Mutual Insurance of this in the United States district court of the steamer White Cloud No. for 52-1.000 the of paid on tho cargo lost by the sinking boat last tho company claiming that the steamer sunk entirely through and the incompetency March 17. ia different pins of blown TUe shops of C. 0. R. I. Iw near tho own while there is a deficiency of twenty odd thousand against would not be doing such justice of legislation as would be That being the I move the be The motion agreed and Mr. Holland introduced a also After unimportant the house supreme court of the allowed a pardon of the president to be filed ease from New in which the petitioner lost his property under the confiscation from St. Thomas show that yellow fever has again out oa board the Ui S. Ensign Ford died on the 2-Jth of March 1", Accounts from various portions of the west state ibat Patrick's day was enthusiastically celebrated by tho Fenian hurricane of last night passed over the entire property to a great March 17. The draw of the railroad bridge across the Mississippi river at this point down last breaking in One man Nbw March Herald's special from dated March 17th, says that several Spanish in the Mexican have been implicated in the laio The plan was connected with Santa and ond had for its object to proclaim Somo will probably bo for warning has reached the Mexican government of the plot 10 blockade the month oi 1805. from of on the to facilitate the reported verbal which were Hendricks called up the to - amend the act relative to recordi tig the conveyance of which was laid aside and the chair submitted a communication from the General of the a copy of the telegram received from commander of the 3rd military The telegram dated January 12th, was stating that if the pending before congress was passed directing the military commanders to fill offices with those qualified to take the test it will be Referred to on military passed in the i committee of the and was reported to the Mr. Sherman gavo notice ho would wish to vote Mr. from committee on reported a to modify the test oath in the ense of R. of so oa to allow him to take his scat in the Tho senato then Broomi 1, of moved to consider the vote referring to judiciary committee the introduced by him on July 11th, 1867, to guarantee to the several states of the union a republican form of The as Tho form of government of the several states of the union is not republican iu this that by the constitution and laws of such states political rights aro made to depend upon parentage and race and are in certain families to tho exclusion of others usually loyal citizens of the United and It is tho constitutional duty of tho United States to guarantee to every siate a republican form of it That all provisions and enactments in tho stato constitution and laws which mako distinction ia political and civil rights among citizens of the United States or denies rights to any such citizens on account of race or are hereby declared to be void and of no 2. Be it further etc if any person shall prevent any qualified citizen of United States from the exercise of the right of suffrage at any election in any state under that such citizen is disqualified by the constitution and laws of such state on account lineage or such shall bo deemed guilty of misdemeanor and on conviction thereof by the court shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding dollars imprisonment not exceeding fifteen years or both at discretion of tho of made an argument in favor of universal and impartial suffrage as the only foundation upon which the government can He must build all your sciance of and when you attempt to depart from it you forget you arc a man and that you become a tyrant and you deserve the execration Of the human There is no other way but by universal suffrage in which und I and every man cau protect ourselves against the the inhumanity and the wrongs which would otherwise be inflicted on We have got to a point in this nation when we cau adopt that great and glorious no man dares to say we shall not adopt it. us understand that universal suffrage operating iu the face of every man who is to be governed by votes cast is no of the than granite and on which our fathers laid the foundation of their immortal the work of universal liberty which will last just as long us that immortal doctrine shall last and no Stevens having announced his proposition asked the clerk of the house to read his prepared in advocacy of which was remarks were delivered with clearness and strength of Much interest was in it. He closed by offering the following as a substitute for the it etc That every male citizen of United States above tho ago of years who tyas born or naturalized in the States or who has declared his intention to become naturalized shall be entitled to vote upon all national questions that may arise in any state of union where he sball have resided for the time of thirty and no distinction shall be between such citizens ou any account except for or other infamous not below the grade of at - withdrew his and the and amendments remain with judiciary Mr. from reported a to admit the stale of Alabama to representation in which was ordered to bo He would ask to have and passed The bilt ia as The people of in pursuance of t he provisions of an act of titled act for tho moro efficient of rebel and passed March 2nd, 1807, and the acts supplementary have a and now was randy and means committee has completed a providing far tho collection of tho ' tax on It is very and heavy penalties against who? perpetrate March 18. signed radical of United will appear in the positively inserting hat peace a prevail and is no more danger resistance to the laws of the or of the than in other Three Kit iu to of Bob an l a half from the The latter killing one of Henry C. of Mure steamer Cincinnati and ' ville regular which left here at noon with oue hundred cabin passengers aud a large of exploded boilers twelve miles above this city half past one this The greater portion of tho cabin was carried away and the boat took persons were killed and eral burnt to Magnolia and three each ' feet iu forty-six inches diameter and five flues also two engines twenty inches in and six feet Sue was owned by David J. her V. F. Shaw first Gardner who at the time of tho When this city she had oa one hundred cabin a large being and all the freight she could at the time of the plosion was Some high into tho others wore into they struggled to keep from and many lay scattered here and the on I ho scalded aud burning to After she had floated about 'a mile and a half down the a large lot qf looso hay caught Which reached the blowing up three of powder and a second explotion to take The immediately caught fire aud three minutes after the last The following is a list of the passengers and crew who arc reported killed and J. James Stevens Pern Miller second Evans bar Mary John Felicity was boatman Miss Ritta of is supposed to bo drowned B. is supposed to be Six deck whoso names arc also which makes a total of Henry messenger of Adams badly wounded and bruised about tho head and B. ono of the owners of tho badly A. pilot of the dropped from tho pilot houso the boiler room and was seriously burned and braised John Jackson the blown some in tho air yet fortunately escaped any although ' lie is republican in its form It commenced on the 4th day of a largo of legal voters of said stato voted at said election for the adoption of said constitution Be it that the state of Alabama shall bo entitled to representation in congress as soon as the legislature of said the members of wero elected as mentioned in the preamble to this shall duly ratified the amendment to the constitution of tho United passed by the 88th and known as 14, section 2, that it shall bo the duty of the general commanding the military in which is to the members of legislature bf said chosen at the election held in 1868, to assemble at the of of said thirty days after the of act. from conference ou to facilitate the payment of made from committee public reported a amendatory to the homestead Ordered to be Mr. offered u calling ou the secretary of the treasury for information as to commissions paid on the sale of bonds and gold since 18G2. Mr. get possession of Vera j a cullins ou the Juarez will send u of vrar for a renewed for harbor a to General asking him to tho neutrality N. March 18. Paver free of ice. No done by moving ice. Tho reported carrying away of Crescent and thirty canal bints Lb tho bridges have been carried away at Ico dam in the firm and water very high Hudson river three feet under Several trains ice and water bound at and Fink's bridge over the Mohawk was carried -i bridge at Waterford Secretary and for are detained at N. March 18. The North Carolina and South Carolina conventions havo adjourned sine March 13. ' chair presented a from the Attorney calling to the expediency of reducing his clerical Referred to ou A resolution by Mr. was the of tha to inform the senate been fin of tho navy and then N. March 18 The Republican state appointed to nnd adopted tho usual radical Grant for the St. Judge of tho U. S. district today decided that ferry boats and plying within the of a are not to inspection by general nor obliged to take out U. S. March 18, Iu the supremo the celebrated cotton fiom were under The president's counsel long consultation with him Tho committee on were engaged to-day in the examination of Having heard i on a from ai secretary of fhey the agent before - Frota this testimony it that the for by allowed by She hitler bar badly bruised about the head and James Terre severely W. D. slightly Miss A. Nj Miss Mr. and Marl thighs Mr. Frank of slightly scalded burned severely H. scalded A. T. slightly C. Armstrong slightly G. H. badly G. W. badly yawl was constantly making trips between tho wreck and shore and picked up all she could There wero also skiffs from California sent out which assisted in rescuing many from a watery after being taken in the burned aud not endure ' the jumped in the river and were first engineer states that he tried the boilers a few minutes before she explosion took place and found them to bo full of tic walked around to the firemen and witli them when he was carried off tow boat Panther was engaged nt the wreck in attending to the wants of sufferers a great many of whom she brought to this city and then to the Part of the wheel house prist this city yesterday Another the explosion occurred just as the first dinner table had been and the second was being Most of the male passengers wiio had catch dinner at wero sitting on tho forward them a considerable number of ' with but one or two Were Those on tho afterpart of the who were rescued by were cither drowned by jumping overboard er burned to it is tooro miles of street railroad than any city of size in the Tho completed aq l ia of prob to Each ctr is by a and ia default of a ou drops his own fare into glass bos near diminishes company expenses in the Wdy of and but does not to tho convenience the ladies gradually way into public Five in by the of Kansas la enrolling clerks to that and were on tho school town election in Reading is to be one of tho towns in the common and one foremost iu the reforms of ihe in Australia are a drug ia tho ro and be got rid of at any hundred were recently bought at twenty-eight shillings to feed pigi anl c purchased one fir purpose of boiling total number ning in South Carolina where very littlo cotton is the minister of public instruction has ordered tho adoption of exercises in all the public Washington a banking house of employed as the bank for the last twenty has proven a. defaulter for about 510,000; but having made over all hia to the he is not io be Tim bank will not lose the elected entire by decisivo in ouo harbors of Long tho in Evening Star flint diad aro up in