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lfc*§»rfom|«St^ BATUKDAY J JUNEJ24,J 866 ' ' The Aiwy~& Nam Official Gazette publishes the following dispatch from Gen. Grunt to Gen. Hulleck, ordering the latter to disregard Sherman's truce, j It should have accompanied Hnlleck's ] letter: ] Foktriss Momroi, Sntiii'iliiy, April 2-J, 1605. Med. Oen. Halleck, Richmnnd, Va.: \ The truce entered into by Sheinui" I will be ended as soon as I can reach j Raleigh. Move Sheridan with, biff cav alry toward (iiccnslioio, North t .'j uo |!"' ua, as soon as possible. 1 think it win be well to send one corps of infantry also, the whole under Sheridan. 1 lie infantry need not go further than Dan ville, unless they receive orders heieat ter to do so. ■•**«., U. S. (iUANT, liieut.-Gen. General Grant, the day before he loft the Chicago Fair, was obliged to capitu- ' late to the ladies, who took him by I atorm. Mrs. I.ivermore said to him: , "These girls are dying to ki.-s you—but they don't dare to dolt." "Well," said the gallant General, "if they want to kiss me, why don't they. No one lias offered to since 1 have JMSfI here." In- , stantlv about a hundred fairies pounced upon iiim. lie attempted a retreat, but , in vain ; he essayed to break through , the rosy ranks, without success. Then, for the'iirst time, he confessed himself vanquished, and calmly awaited the event. Never was such a man subjected to such an ordeal. On came the maidens by squads, in tile, or singly; they hit him in the forehead, pelted him on the nose, Mimicked him on the cheek, chin and neck. There must be dozens ol kisses lying around loose hidden in the General's whiskers. During his terrible ordeal the hero of a liuiulred battle fields blushed until bis face became al most purple. At last the girls were partly appeased in their "noble rage,' and he escaped, ~—_ « Cap*. .lames B. Shallbt, well-known in the Army at tha .lainesas anellicient member of General I'utlcrs's staff, died at the residence of bis brother, Colonel John W. Shatter, at I'l'ccport, Illinois, on the evening of the Iflth inst. He was a brave, ffnterprlslng and gallant officer, and was very popular among bis old comrades, who will be much saddened to hear of hiii death. Captain Hbffffci was ffbonl twenty-six years of age. 1 mom Havana advices of June 17 annnunce the arrival In thai city of Gen. I'reckin rldge, Col. Taylor, ('apt. Wilson, 'Akt de-Cunip to .led". Davis,) and General Slaughter. The party is understood In have escaped from the Florida cnasl in au open boat. They landed at Cardenas, whence Breckinridge was sent to Ha vaiiaTn charge of a Spanish ollicer. He Was treated with great attention by the Spanish authorities, Exi'fii'sivni.v I'.iKTiii: Navy. —What reason is there fn'Hie belief that Shy- j lock was a petty officer In the Venetian Navy, and tint Antonia w.h his supe rior oftteer. BJcausJ Siiyloek reniavks to Antonio, "Oft on the Uialto hive you rated me." .am ♦ — The jolliest people iv New York, says a cotenipD-iry, are the returned sotdlers Who have pais ed through the hands ot the paymaster. They heed not the re sister Of the thermometer a button.- The heat has do terrors for these sun dried heroes, and they go iauntingly about with as much sang frold as If they owned the whole metropolis. >— — . Mr. McElrath has resumed the publi cation of the New York Citizen, edited by " i. TTalpine—one of the most spirited able writers of the day. The Cili .iow issued weekly, but its pro ■i intends to make it a daily as b. in the increased demand for it In arrant the advancement. , *_>— The Hon. Isaac N. Arnold, Sixth Au ditor, has liad a schedule made of the postal indebtedness lo the l.ovrninieni of all the Presidential offices in the Re bellious States up to the time of tin breaking out of the war. The aggregate amounts to a quarter of a million of dol lars. The N. _. Timet -ays those who voted for McClellan merit disfranchisement at much as those who worked on the sideo Jeff. Davis, but consoles the eighteen hundred thousand voters who voted I'm Little Mac that no such disfranchise ment will take place. Generous. The Ohio Union State Convention mci at Columbus on Wednesday, and nomi nated Gen. J. D. Cox as candidate foi Governor by acclamation. A. S. Me- Duriiey, of Warren, was also nominated for Lieutenant-Governor und J. Brink erhofffor Attorney-llencral. George A. Trenholin, formerly Secre tary of the Hebe I Treasury, was arrest ed at Columbia, s. v., last week, He was taken to llilimi Head, and it is ex pected that he will be sent from thereto Fortress Monroe. Mazziui thinks now we huve settled our troubles at home we ought to aid the European Republicans in settling theirs. Jonathan doesn't like to cross the ocean —it makes him seasick. The Virginia Free Press, formerly and ao well known as an organ of conserva tive sentiment in the Valley of Vir ginia, is about to be revived utter four years of suspension. Gen. Dix has been ordered to Mon treal ou business eonnccled with Babel conspirators in Canada. He will make a formal demand for the extradition oi the criminals. Arrivals at the Atlaiitfc Hotel, June 23. H. Mill.illegal, ruin.; 0, li. Whilt.'llliire, sth Miui-, Oav.; Lieut. 11. B. Ciaiu: Joseph 0. Clieny, H. C: .1. 0.. Thuulru, V-: dpi. Hrol.au, Va.! l.i''lll Hon man, Vu.' Geo. M. Hull. Va.: I'hsp *.. S. Blllcngley, Va.; Stmr.C. H. Willis, U.S. A.; M. liu.llev. Iliiin City. Ueo. 1. Thoin m, Ale*.; Win. W. ll.ivn -. Alex.. John 0, Boyd, Va.it, C Thackatou, Va.; 11. raison uu.l Scot, H. I. I lie". Klimkli'v: Uoo. Mnnreiißo : 11. W. Hook, I'hila.; llenj. lliiriiliiiiii ■ W. 11. Msfftoton, Va.; 1.1. Col. Whit .D. S. A.: John H Dixon, Salliuinrs; John rbair, N. V.; 11. W. Curtiw. N. Y.;S. S. Wehb noil Liulv. N. V.; J. T. Kivner, N. 0.1 Alex.Coko, I. A. Co., Va.: Mis, M. W. ltii.lliuni, -N. C; Thos. C. B-huiu. N.C.: Br. o*o. 11. Coke, N. C: II K. Burgwyun, Roanoke, N. C.: Mrs. Hiugwynu, do.; Miss Koi.l, do.; Mi— BiirKWynu. do.; J Master lliirgwyuu. do. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. TOUT Hi X llll'Hl.K. .1. \. : SM, A 1.1, I ~\i..-,. Steamer U,uisi.iti:i, Ittissell. Haltimore. Steamor Janu-s T. Brady, soung, Baltimore. Steamer Ghtorf* WasWngloß, lnirraham, K,.rt Monro*, Btearner DictuU.r, Deorin,., Kiehiiioiid. Steamer M. Mirtin, _*is_itoß, Kii-liniond. Steamer Newtown, Lislor, fort Monroe. lIK.I'AKTURKS. Steamer Thos. Colyer, Martin. Richmond. Steamer City Point, Talbot, Uiihiuond. Steamer Ueorge Washingthn. —igrahasn, Fort Mouroe. Steamer Louisiana, Russell. BalUiaur*. Steamer James T. Brady, Young. Ba Klinore. Barge* J. Stevens and Industrious, furl Mouroe. A SHALL COPPEB "STILL AND _jL Worm complete. Also, a line set ofCoopeT's Tools .___j__r_l 16 ROANOKK. SQUAB E^ CACKB.-6(K)0 GBAIN SACKrI. V £ iP to ,ot, •• » uU purchaseis, at js IH-lw w BOANOKB SQUARE. A OrFICIAL. LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES, Massed a t the second skssion of tub thir- ( ty-fourtu congress* An Act in addition t I the "Act n*p«-ting Quarantines ' and Health Law*," approved February twenty-filth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, ami for the better execution of the third section thereof. J Be it enacted by the Senate and House of RepresenUitives ofthe United States of America in Congress assembled, j That the Secretary of the Treasury lie, and he Is hereby, authurl-w-i to purchase or erect suitable warehouses and , other conveniences for the storage of and men-hail- , disc imi-oited in any vessel subject to quarantine or other f restraint, pusuant to the health laws of the State of New York, at such convenient place or places within or near t the port of New York as the safety of the public revenue , and thi' observance of mich health laws may require: and . the sum of twenty thousand dollars is hereby appropri- | ated, out of any money iv the treasury not otherwise ap propriated, to defray the MMMt thereof. , Approved, UecemlKT 15, lHftL j ttM Act authorizing the holding of a special session of ' the Cnited States district Court for the District of In diana. Br it enacted by the .Senate and House of Representatives ofthe United States tf America in (\mgress assembled, , That a special session of the I'uited States din trie t court for the district of Indiana shall he hidden at the usual place id' holding said court on the first Tuesday in Jan uary, eighteen hundred aud sixty-five. Sec. 2. And Ite it further enacted. That all suits and proceeding* of a civil or criminal nature, now pending In J . or returnable to said wort, shall he proceeded lv, heard, ' tried and determined by said court, at said special iession, . iv the MBM manner h« at a regular term of said court,aud Ihe Jud(_e thereof is hereby cm]towered to onler the em panelling of a petit and grand jury for said session. Approved, teeeMaWr «J*l, ISO 4. j An Act to authorize the purchase* or construction of R"v- t enue cutters on the lakes. ' Be it en.icted by the Senate and House of Representatives \ nf the lotted Stat?,* of America in O-tigress assembled, ; That the Secretary ol the Treasury is authorized to con- ' sJract, or pin-chase and alter, not exceeding six Rteam revenue cutters, for service on the lakes; and for thnt pur pose the sum of one million of dollars, or H much thereof ' .is Is necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any money ' in the trcjisury not otherwise appropriatiil. Appro\eil, iiVceniber 20, IS«U. Vn Act to establish Ihe grade of Vice-Admiral lv the J United States navy. I Be it taitctfil by the Senate and Htntsr of Representatives if the United States of America in Congress assembled, * I'h.it the President of the Cnited States be, and he Is hereby, authorized and empowered, by and with the ad vice and consent uf the Senate, to appoint one Vicu- Adniir.d. who -hall be selected from the listof active Rear- Vdiuirals. and who shall be the ranking officer in the lavy of the Patted States, an I whose relative rank with AfWTI of the army shall be that of Ueuteiiaiit-tleiieral in the army. Skc 2. And he it farther enacted, That the pay of the Vict -Admiral of the navy shall be seven thousand dolhirs " .vlieu at set. six thotttaud dbllui when on shore duty,and 1 dye thoiixainl dollais \vlnn waiting orders. __L_B£*Bs And be it further enacted, That the first section tf an Bet, approved December twenty-first, eighteen , liiindred nnd sixty-tuti', entitled "An act further to pro* ande Ihe etlifieticy of the navy,"' shtll not be so OoSvtnHl v to apply to any one holding a commission as Vice .Ydmii il in the navy. Apjirov d, I»e;einber2l. Ml* In Act to amend the act entitled" An Act to provitle in- | terual Kev'eiiue to support the tlovernment, to pn> in- , tere>t on the I'nblic IJi-ut. and for other l J urposes, M ap pruvc'l June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. , fie it enacted by the Senate aad House of Rrprcsndotivcs I ;/' the United States of America in f_Mj_j| assembled, t hiat bo lion tifty-five of an act entitled "An act td pro .idc internal revenue to su|i]iort tin- government, to pay ■ IntOTtwl ou the public debt, ami for other purposes," a|> I ,noved June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, ■.c ameiidisi by striking out the wont " FYbruary," ( that ever It flotWß to Bald section, and In lieu I 'hereof, the word January. Approve.l. Uii ember 2_, IftOl. I A\ Act to extend the time allowed for the withdrawal of certain gissts therein named from public stores. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives <\f the United Slates of America in QwMWM assembled, j'lmt iv computing the three years allowed by thetweiity llrst section of the :u't entitled "An act increasing tem ,iorarily tbi-dntii"J on import-", and for other purposes,' 1 ipproved July foiirteeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty 'wn, for the withdrawal of gimds from any public store or bondßd warehouse for exportation to foreign countries, or to any port ot the VmWksmt or MMI oda__ if the I iiited Slati-s, it such ex|Hirtation or transshipment uf any poods either for the whole ( tf any part of the •Id term of three years, have hern prevcnti*d, by reason of any onler ol the President ofthe United Spite*, the 'ime duriiez which such exportation or transshipment of , tttch goods shall have been so prevented, as aforesaid,shall , »c excluded from the said computation, Approvisl, December 22, MM. As Act to nqieal the pnnialon of law requiring certain Regeiilsof the Sinilhsonian lustitutiou to be Members of tin- National Institute. Be il enaded by the .Senate _Md House nf Representatives /'the United State* of America in Congress assembled, flint so much of the act "To estiblish the loAtha ■ n liHtlrution for the in. Bay i.l tiM'isioii ofntfttledn immi.: men," as requir - that two ot the Ri-genis <>i niil UNtitutioti -"hull be in iv- of tho .National Institute ia Che city of Washington h .;. I the same Id hereby, re o.t»le.l. Apjirivasl, January 10, lR6a. in Act making iip|irtiprlatlons forth* payment of in valid and othut pension* of the United States for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen*huudrcd ami sixty-six. /.'<■ Ii enacted by the Senate and Horn of Re.presenta uvx of the Unitetl States of America in Cmgress HM»* >bd. Thai the following sums be, and the sanio are hcre '.V, upi'rop'-iatcJ, out of any money in the treasury not , itherwi>e ajiproprinted, for the payment of pensions for , the year ending the thirtieth of June, uightecu hundred . Mid sixfy-six : , For invalid pensiom under various acts, four million lollars. For revolutioiiMrv pensions, pM arts of March elgh- | (eeiilh, eighteen hundreil and eighteen; May fifteenth, ' ilghteen hundred ami twenty-eight; Juno seventh, nigh- * teen hitudivd and Ihlrty-two; third section of act of '■ luly seventh, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight; Slatch I third, eighteen hundred and forty-three; Juno seven- { teenth, eighteen hundred and forty-four; February second ' md July twenty-nine, slghteen hundred and Ibrtv-eight; iml s.s-on.l section [of] act ot Kebrmirv third, eighteen I auudred and titty-three, two hundred ami thirty thousand ' lollars. I For pensions to widows, mothers, children and sisters, J mder the first section of the act of fourth July, eightaen auudred and thirty-six; net of July twenty-first, eigh teen hundred and forty-eight 1 first section of the art of _ Kebrunry third, eighteen hundred and fifty-three; Juue third, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight; and July four teenth, eighteen hundred and sixt>-two, seven million lollan. IK. 2. And be it further emoted. That the following ( AMI he, and the same are hereby, appropriated to supply ■ letlcii'iicies in the appropriations for the present fiscal • veal : for the payment of pensions under the acta of , March eighteenth, eighteen huudrod and eighteen; May lifteenth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight; June , H-veiith, eighteen liuiulred and thirty-two -, third section 4 net Of July fourlh, eighteen hundreil and thirty-six; luly seventh, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight; Janu- , try [Jtine] seventeenth, eighteen hundred and forty-four; M irch third, eighteen hundred and forty-three; February , -eeond and July twa-nty-uinth, eighteen hundred and for-' ( ty-eight; ami Bocomi section of act of February thinl, , eighteen hundred and ultv-three, sixty-five thousand dol- \ Fur tin- |~iviueiit of pi'iisi,,lia iiiuliir tin* firat se, li.ni ul . tlu- act of .liilv l',,urtli. anil thirty-six; I iet of July tw.'iit.v-tirst, clgbtcoii liuiuluhl ninl forty •i"Jit; llr.t n.i-li.in of CM art of Fdmiary thinl, rigS* , l.'iii liiui'lii'il iiii.t tllty-lhr.'i'; Jim.'tliir.l, rigliti'i'ii liiin lr,..l mnl fifty-i'inlit; and July Com t.-i-uth, righti-ru liuii li.sliiii'l sjxtv-twi,, tliri'i-niilliun live liiuulri-il thuiisiiml l.illiirs. A|t|,n,vrvl, Jiiniuiry 11, lS6f>. An An la nun-mi nn m-t ciitilli'il "An Art for ft* riiuiisli nii'iit i.l irimi's in tho Uisliiel of Culilintiiii," appr.ivi-il , M.u-.'li sci-oiiii, 1-iKhti'i'n liiin.li-cil nnrl tliirly-<ini'. Bt il enacted hy Ihe Senate and Haute nf Representa lies of the United Statu, of Ami rial in Ciinyrcst attem pted, 'Hint tin-wt-i-ollil Ni-cti,hi uf an art rlltitlt-,1 "An act tor th iiunisliini'nf of rriinra lv tho Hi-iriel of Coliim l.i.-i." iijuiriivoil Murch MCOOd, Blrtt—B hniidro.l au,l lliirlv-.'iii'. In*, ali'l Iln* siiiiio ia hori-liy, niueii'lM no as to rt'ii.l ns follow*: Tb*lorery psrton duly eonrletsd of iilHiislniinhtor, or of any assault with intent to kill, shu I , In- Mi'iilenroil to aiiffor jui],ris,iiiiiu'ut antl lalior, for ft* j firm uft.'ii,'!', for ■ pork— not loss limn two nor mure than . eight yours, for the seroml off—Co, for a fi-i-ioil not less , limn six nor Men than fifteen years. A|i|irov,,l, .liiiiiinry 13, ISlia. I Ay Ait In iiiiii'ii.l an not eiititle.l'-An Act .topruviil* for i currying tho mails from the Unite) States to foreign ports, iin.l far other iinrpiwon," npm-oveil March twenty- , fifth, eighteen huuilreil ami sixly-l'our. Re it enacted by the Sunt, and House of Ripresiida tives of the United Stabs of America in tnngress assem bled. That tin- fourth section of uu art i-ntltloil "An art to pi.,vi,le for rarryiiig tin., mails from tho United States to foreign |~.n. a „d for other pur|Kisos," approved March twenty-fifth, oj.rljteen hundred and sixty-four, he. ho allien led »s to Insert iii the proviso In MM section, after the word -newspaper," the words "periodicals, magazines, and exchanges," *, tiust 11 will rend: Provided, Tliat this sectioni afeaU not ho held |„ extend M the transnilssion hy lii.nl ol nswaMMj, |M,ii,,dioals, mspuinus and exchanges. tnaii ■ know n office of publication, to bona tide anlncri hsn, not exceeding ~i„- oopy to Ml .h suhacrilwr from any one ofti.-o. Al.u'ovii.l, January 20,1866. An Act ninking appriiprintiona for the Consular and Dlp loiiialic expenses of the goveniinont for the year end ing thirtieth June, right**— hundred and sixty-six. Be it enacted by the Senati- and House of Representa ■ tiret of the United Slabs of Amirica in Cbngreu astem bted. That the following siliim In-, and the same are here by, appropriated, out ol any nii'ii.y iv the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the nhjecta heruaftor express- ' ed, fur the flsn.i your ouillug IB* thirtiilh of June, eigh teen hundred and sixty-six, namely : ' For salaries of envoys extraordinary, ministers, and counaissioners of the "Unit.il States at (Iront Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Spain, Anuria, Brazil, Republic of Mexico, China, Italy, Chill Peru, Portugal, Ssritier- • laud, Rome, Belgium, Holland, Denmark, Sweden, Tin- i . key, Nuw Granada, Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Guatem ala, Nicaragua, Sandwich Islands, Costa Rlra, Honduras, i Argentine Confederation, Paraguay, Japan, and Salvador, ' three hundred and eight thousand Ive hundred dollsrs. | For salaries of secretsrlos nf legation, thirty thousand i doilats. i For salaries of assistant secretaries of legation at 1/m- t don uud Paris, three thousand dollars. f For salary of the interpreter to ths ligation lo China, i Aye thou—ud dollars, i Fur salary of the secretary of legation to Turkey, act- t ing ns an interpret*.,-, throe thousand dollars. I Fur salary ol tho Interpreter to th* legs—on lo Japan* i two thousand five huudrM dollars i A A A jL. Fur contingent uf till the lul-ttions -bruml, . sixty tliiMHuti'l dullars. Fur uontin-j-eiit .\|ii'[i».'s of furffgn iiitfeiToun.*', eighty thiiUrwntl ilollarn. Km f-xpen-t-H of in tern mr**.- with thu l-irlmry IN-wun,, tdi 11- thntifvtii'l dollnrM, For *_p___M of th<> NMmMm in tin* Tnrkit.li <ltinin ioiw, namely : iiiterprttcrH, piatfds, huil uther raattue- of the QOMQbkM at CoiiHUntinople, Smyrna, Candiii, AU'X andrla and Buirut, two thonnand Aye hnndn-d ..ul*iii>. For tho reUaf and prut-rtfon of Amerhan HUWD in foreign count rim*, two liundri.il thousand dollarn. For oxiH'ntwM which may he incurred iv ncknowledpng the Krflcai of the mruter-* and erewi of tbrvlgtt TW_ra iv reMcuing citizeiw of the Uuitnl States from shipwreck, aeveu thousand dollars. Fur the pVMMM of M*u.k-hooks, -"tatiuneiv, DOOk caneg, ftrnw «f tho United >.***«. WBtkl*. JW— HW fHrS and for tlie payment of iHMtaguti antl lui-c-'llaiienuK ex penwea of the ronaiili of tlie Fmte.l Btattf, (ncludiug km by exchange, tifty-five thoutiand dollun*. For office rent for than con-uIH-geiii'rul. couhulh, and commercial ageing who are not alluw.d lo trade, includ ing lo** hy exchange thereon, fifty thin-Minid dollar*". For salaries of consulti-gencral, coiihulh, commercial Agents, and thirteen cuuhulat clerkn, namely: I. CONSUI-ATKS tJENEKAL. SCIIKIU'I.K B. Alexandria, Calcutta, Constantinople, Jrankfort-ou-the Main, HHvana, Muntreal, Shanghai. 111. CONSULATES. Si'll-I-I t.r. R. Acapnlco, Aix-la-Chaiielle, Algierc, Amoy, Amsterdum. Antwerp, Aspinwall.AuxCaves, ltahia. Barcelona, Hankoh, Ihisle, lMtast, Hoinit, hm, llermuda, Bilbao, JBill.oh.] Buenos Avres, Bordeaux, Bremen, Bristol, Briudisi, Boil logne, Cadiz, Callao, Cundia, Canton, Cnrdill, Chin Kiang, Clifton, Coaticook, Cork, Cuntcoa, Demarant, Pun-lee, Ei niiinre, Erie, Foo Choo, Fnuclial, (lalat/. <•■«.■" Basin, Ge neva, Umoa, tiihrHit.tr, Ulasgow, Golorich, Gottenherg. Uiiaymus Halifax, llamhurg, Havre, Honolulu, Hoiig- KougyJerurtalem, Kanagawa, Kingston, Kingston iv Caii adu. I.a Ho* helle. UlWTtl, I-thaiiia, La Pnz, L* Union. L*eetls, Leghorn, Li'iji-;ii . isistion, Liverpool, Luii'lon, Lyons. Macao, Malaga, Malta, Manchester, Man/anillo, Maraca.ho. Matanxas, Marseilles, Mauritius, Melbourne, Messina, Muscow, Munich, Nagasaki, Nantes, Naples, Nassau, (West Indies,) Newcastle, Nice, Odessa, Oporto* Palermo, PMUUIIft, Paranmriho, Paris, Pernamhuco, Picton, Ponce, Port Million. Prwutt, Prince Edward Islantl, Quebec, Kevel, Rio |g Janerio, Rotterdam, San Juan del Sur, San Juan, (Porto Rico,) Santiuder, Santiago de Cuba, Santos, Port Snrniit, Ida, Singapore. Smyrna, Southampton, Stockholm, Smut John, (Newfoundland.) Saint John, (New BrtUMWfckJ Saint Petersburg, Saint Pierre, (Maitiui<iue,)Snint Tboiuai., StuttganU, Swatow, Saint Helena, Tuliusco, Tanipiro, Tan gier, Tehauntcpoe, Toronto, Trieste, Trinidail de Cuba. Triuida'i, Tripoli, Tun-*, Turk's Island, Valparaiso, Valen cia, Venice, Vera Cruz, Vi.nuu, AYindsor, Zurich IV. COMMERCIAL AGENCIES KCHKMJ-S 11. A mom River, Antigun, Balize, (Honduras,) Gaboon HAfMV, San Juan del Norte, Saint lk.minj_... St. Hw. V. CONRULATKS. si'Hi.nru; c. Barbftdoes, Batuvia, Bay of Inlands, Cape Button, Cniw 'Town, OferttMHMi Ceylon, Or.hija, Cyprus, Falkl.tml l* lands, Fayal, Guyatpiil,' ha it tha'a, Maranham, Motamora«, Mexico, Montevideo, OWM, Pavta, Paso del Norte, Pin. ih. Rio Gramle. Sabanilln, Saint Catherine, Rauti, Cnilj I Wwl Intlies.) Siintiagt), (Cape Veaje.) Spezzia, Stettin, Ti-biiu. Talcuhuiino, TllllilW. /an/ibar. VI. COMMKRCIAL AGENCIES. MHNM 0* Apia, Siiiut Paid de Luanda, | IOM )>.v exchange thereon, four hundie<l aud tifly llt..inanil doUani, _foT interpreters to the consulate* in China, including loss by exchange thereon, five thousand eight liuiidr.il dollars. For expenses iBCOIT-d, under instructions froni tie Secre tary of State, in bringing home (rom tiuvitfii covntrioa per sons charged with criruL-, uud expenses iuridelit thereto, twenty th liisand dollars. For sal'iries of the marshals fcf the consular courts in Japan, China, Siain, nnil Turkey, liM-ittUng ksM hj e\ chatlge thereon, nine thitusand didlars. For rent of prisons for American convicts in Japan China, Siam, and Turkey, aud for wages of tlu keeper! oi the same, nine thousand dollars. F'»r salaries of commissioners and eonsiih'-:;rnenil to Hayti and Liberia, eleven thoiisitnd ti\c Imibhcl ilollaiv. For expeiiKes under the act of Congress to envy Into ef fect the treaty lietween the United State* and h'-r iti itt*ui_i< Majesty lor the suppression of the African .-l;ivi>-tn.d.', seventeen thousand ilollars. For expenses umler the act to encourage huniij-Taticin, twenty-five thousand dollars. For expenses under the neutmlitv act, twt ntv thousand dollars. For expenses of the commission to run and murk the I ion udftry line between Ihe United States and the Kritedi possessions bounding on Washington Territory, thirteen thousand two hundred and fifty dollar^. Approved, January 24,180_. An Act to provide fin nn advance id' Rank toOAeefl ofthe Navy ni)d Marine Corps for distinguisheil Alerit. /?■' iV enacted by the Semite and House of Reprrm nfatic.s ofthe United States of America in OBOjffrttt awmliled, That any officer of the navy or marine corps, by and with the ailvice ami consent of the Senate, may be advanced, not exceeding thirty liumhcni in rank, for having exhibited eminent and conspicuous conduct in battle,or extraordinary heroism. Sec. '_. And be it further enacted, That any officer of the navy or marine corps, either of volunteers or otherwise. who shall be nominated to a higher grade by the provi sions Of the fiixt section nf this ::Bt, Mof *tl';ii of tOCUoU ni-te of an act cniiibs] An a'l lo est . and -■■piali/e tit-gra-lesof line offi.-ci- ot (~ t'nite.i H - navy, ■" jij. proved July 'ivd :ul' i-ht •-n hundict ■ . ty-ttro, shall b- pniooi.'d, notwltlutiuding the Bin >■■ .f said gnulo Bttj be tu.l, hut no further promotions shall take MCO in tint grade, except lor like cause, until the nuinl-ci i.-) reduced to that provided by law. Sue .">. And be it further enacted, That all acts, or parts of a'ls, which are iiiroiwxtei_t with the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed. Approved, January _.J, ls.i',.'i. An Act supplementary to au Act entitled "An Act to pre scribe a v oath otf Office, and for other Purposes,'" *..» proved July two, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. Be tt enacted by the Senate and House nf Representatives ofthe United States of Amerirn in Omffress assembled. Thai no person, after the dste of this act, shall be admitted to the bar of the riuprernc court of the United States, or at any time alter the fourth of March next, shall he admitted to the bar of any circuit or district court of the United States, or of the court of claims, as an attorney or coninel lm nl such court, or shall be allowed to appear and h< heard in any such court, by virtue of any previous admis sion, or any special power ol attorney, unless he shall have first taken and subscribed the oath pri'srribetliu "An act In prescribe an o;ith of office, and for other purposes," a|v proved July two, eighteen hundred an.l sixl.-two, accord ing to the form* aud iv tho manner in the naid act pro vided: which said oath so taken and subscribed -hill le preservtsl among the files of such court, and any persoc who shall falsely take the said oath shall be guilty of per jury, und, on conviction, shall he liable t-i the pain* ami penalties of perjury, and the additional pains and peu.il ties in the said act provided. Approved, January SU, ISM. An Act to amend an nd ontitled "An Act to provide trari and means for the support of the Government, an I ten other purposes," npproved June thirtieth, eighteen hundreil and sixty-four. He it enacted by the Senate and JBbHM of Reprnen'otieis ofthe United States nf America in (AWmffrtSi as.tc.nl>l'l That inHeuofan\ bonds authorized to be issued by the first suction nf the act entitled "An act to provide way. and menus for the support ofthe ..overnment," approved June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and .sixty-tour, that may remain unsold at the date of this act, the Secretary of the Treasury may issue, under the authority oi'*nid net tro* sury notes of the description and character anttariked bj the second sectiou of said ait: Pnaia.d, That the whole amount of bonds authorized as nfbreeaia, an I trea sury notes issu-jil and to be issued in lieu thereof shall lea exceed the sum of inur hundred millions of dulhtrs i and such treiwury notes may he disposed <if foi lawi'ul inoiiey. or for any other treasury uoten or OCIt-Acatos of indebted ness or cci tilicates of deposit issued under auy previous net of Congress: and such BOtoi shall be exempt from laxalieii by or under State or municipal authority. nr.c '_. And be itfurthtr maeted, That any bonds known as five-twenties, issued uud.r the act of twenty-fiUle-Feb rtmry, atgMooß huuihud ami p>i\ty-t.vo, remaining; unsobl to an amount uot exceeding four nttUuM of dtdlars, may lie di-prwod of by the Secretary ot the Treasnry iv the United Suites, or, if he shall find it expedient, iv Kuropc. at on • time, on such terms as he may deem most advisa ble : Providtd, That this act shall not be mi construed m to give any authority for the issue of any legftl temhi uotos, in any tbnu, beyond the balance Mnlanwd pi the amount authorized by Ihe second set lion <>t ihe act N which this is an ainundment. Apjiruved, Jauunry _S, IS6.V As Act making appropriations for the service.•! ihe 1*..-(- Ofllce Departuient during the ftacal year endinj, the thir tieth ol June, ,'it-ht.ten hundred ami sixty->ix. Be it enacted hy the Smote nnd Home of Ripretentatiee: ofthe United flUta of America in Congress asremtde'l, I'hat the .-flowing roiuis he, and tho same are hereby. ap propriate.!, for the wrvir*- ol tho PostOffic Dej)arlineiii for the year ending Juue thirtieth, eiphteeu hundred ami sixty-six, out of any moneys in the ftU—hi I arising from the revenues of the said Department, iv roufonnity to the act of the second of July, eighteen hundred ami thirty six:— For of the insils, (inland,) icvon mJHfen hundreil th-nu-and dollars. K»r ship, st.iunlsnit, and way letter,, eight th'ius.ind dollars. For compensation to past masters, three million one hun dred an ! ••cventy-fivfi thousand d'dlars. Nr clerks for post-otu ■«*. one million tfaf-f humlred th MMnt) dolhu-s. For payment to letters'arriers, four hundreil thousand dollars. For wrapping pipor. Kcventy-fivo thousatnl dollar*. For twine, seventei'ii thousnnd dollars. For office stamps, nix thousand dollar!*. | For letter balance, two thousand five hundred dollars. For rom.M-nwatlon to blank agents and assistants, seven thousand dollara. For office lurniture, two thousund dollars. For advertising, lixtynuight thousand dollars. ! For postage stomps and stamped envelopes, two Inui dr.nl snd fifty t le 'ii-.ini dollars. For mail depreciations and -|.. ■- i.-i agents,seventy tlmus and dollars. For uiaibbags, sixty thousand ilollars. For mail locks and keys, fight lle-n-aiid dollars. For |M> in.'iii of balances due to foreign eountrie*. three lni'i'li-I'd and fifty thousund dollars. For mlarullajieoiu is.yments, two hundred and fifty th 'ii-saml dollara. For foreign mail trans|sirtation, two hnn.ln ,| , IN i fifty thousand dollars. Approved, January 28,1806. Am Act to amend the Charter of tho "Washington Ga»- I 1,i.:,1ii Compauy.'* Be it enacted l*y the. Senate and House of Representatives °fthe United States of America in f\mgress assembled, That m uracil of the acts of Juue twenty-five, eighteen hundred and sixty, and July eleven, eighteen hun dred and sixty-two. as relate to the price of gaa fur nished hy the "Washington Gas-Ught Company,*' bo, and the same are hereby, repealed: and the act incopotathu: tho "Washinprtoo Gas-Light Company" Is hereby so amend ed as to prohibit the said company from receiving, on nnd after the flnt day of l»«*cemh. r. eighteen hundred and ••It ty-foor, for the benefit of it* stockholders, a greater price for gas thau forty cents per hundred cubic feet, subject to a discount of too per centum on all bills for gas furnished to tha general government, and fire per centum on all * bills for gas furnishiil to other ensumers, if jmiil at tho office ot the company within seven days *>*>"' <»•-• rendi tion thereof. Api-rove,!, January &. 1 >*6ft. A* AcT to Himnd nn Act entitled "An Act to ii-eor_ion.t • the MetmpoHte- lUtlfoad Comimny, in the District of f Colundiia;' wppferreA .Hily first, eiKhteen hundred and sixty four. Be. it macted bu the Senate und House of Representatives ofthe United Stub.; of America in Congress awmhled, That section seventeen of Xhe act to i_eor_.ornte the Metro ' poUtaa Railroad Couipany, ofthe District ofColumhia.ap proved duly iii -t. elßhtofll hundred an-l sixty four, be, and the same is hereby, amended sons to evtend the time for the HMBpletloQ of tluir nulroad line, except that part thereof b«tweei, Seventeenth Street nn-1 the Caiiitol, for ' one year from the passage of this act: ProridstL however, ' That the tin- horn Seventeenth Street and the Oijitol he coinpleteil, e.juippe.l, aii ihunnitii;, within thirty days from , the passage uf this net. [ Approvi-il. January tt. 1 8 -^- I Al* Act to amend the Act entitled "An Act to amend and extend the Charter ofthe Franklin Insurance »Yim jianv," ipprorttd cecond March, eighteen humlred and thirty-eight. Be it Mattel Ay the Stoate awl BoUSt of R>pieneutatives ofthe Unitril Stat..* of America in Congress assembled. That the act toumendaiid extend the charter of the Frank lin Insurance .'oinpanv, [i.issed on the H-cond day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, be, and the same i< bereliv, exteiideil,and continued in foice lor the period of twenty years, from the ninth day of April, eigh . teen hundred and fifty-eight, tho time at which such , jimeiidatory net expired : nnd that all proceedings had by j the said Franklin lnsuraiico Company, and all legal rights accrued or neipiired. and all legal obligations entered into , by said company between the ninth day of April, eighteen hundred and litty-eiglit, and the date of thi-* act he. aud * Ihe same are hereby, made valid for all legal purposes. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted. That the Franklin In - suranee Company ure hereby authorized to increase their - 'enpital sbrck to an amount uot exceeding two hundred . ami lilty thousand dollars. Approved, January 30, l&Co. . Ax Act for the Relief of certain friendly Indians of the t Hioux Nation, in Minnc-ota. i vVuf.TtEAS certain Indians nf the Sioux nation did, during i the outbreak in Minnesota iv eighteen hundred and six ty-two, at the risk of their lives, aid in living many ' white men. women and children from betttg niiissacred, I nnd, in consequence of Mich action, were i onipelled to • abaudiii their homes and property, ami are now entirely J destitute of the nn-aus'ijf supjiort: 'I'lht'-loiv, Be it enacted by the S note and House of Riprisenttitives •f t/o United States nf America in Congress rsumbled. That th.c President of the United States be,and he hereby im, authorized and reipiested to cau~o au examination tohe •nade |a relation to_U the facts pertaining to the action if the sii.l Indians, and to make Hieli provision for theii- V_l__f_ _U tlieir neeer-sities ami future protection may re • litire. Htc. U. Ami be it further emoted. That, lor ttUpHpQM • >f carrying out Die provisions of this act, the sum of seven thousand five hundred dollars be, ami the nune b hereby, ippropriated, out of any money iv the treasury DOl other -OWB approprialed| on -thiid ol said sum to lie paid and •vpended for the benefit of Am-pe-tu-to-ke-cha, or John i ulo r-. lay. iitid tie- remainder for the benefit of each other Indians v %hsX\ appear spit i,illy entitled I hereto, lor their ,' :Viendly. evtiMordinary, and gallant Mirrfoei in resruiiig .' ,\ bite st tilers from tntuwacre in Minnesota: I'v-rulid, I'll .t toil more lh in the sum of live hundtvil dolkn shall ie expeoihsl for anyone Indian, eve.pt the ebief above m.-iitiomd: and thai the Booretai'j of ihe Interior Khali report t"theiie\t ',i)igre>- the name- ol tlie IndiftlU for .vhoso beoilil Ihe villie shall b. expended, Htld tie aillollllt -xpeiid.d forea.h. Approved. February 9, IMS. i Ax A' r to extend to certain Peftom in the Fmplny ofthe ' (to-iotumetit, the Hen- Ufa ul the As\]uiu for the Insane in the District of ObltUßbift. lie it tmtted lot the 3 note nnd House of Beohesentat(vt s •f lh.- United state,- of America ia o>ngrm assembled, ili.il dm ing the continuance oi tlie rebellion, civilians em idoyed in the ser\ice of the I'iiite.l State-, in the i|uarter nastei's tlepaiinient and ratttUteacfl d.-partineut ofthe uioy. who may be, or may hen-after bocome insane while n meb employment, shall be admitbd. on tlie ordci of j he S'-eiebny of War, tin- same as pei_oni beloiUjdng to he army UU navy, to the bi-nefits of tne asylum bu thu mtne In the District of Columbia, as provided in met) .liter cases fey the fourth MCUOB Of the ■■ A< t to orgaui/.e oi iiistitutiiiii for the tonne of the army and navy, and of he Ihstriet of Columbia iv the said liiMnct," approved dai\ h third, eighteen hundred an 1 fifty-live. 1 Approved, February '•*, ISoo. I \n Act to provide fbf Acting Assistant Treasurers or Do- ' I po-;it:ii'ies nf the I'niled States in certain Ca*'.-s. Be it i Haded by the Senate ,/,.</ Hmise of Representatives c f the United States of America in fleimrcss otsnnUetf, n i'hat in ease ofthe ricfcnwi or unavoidable absence of any :i issistnnt treasurer or depositary of the I niied Slates from lis office, be may. wiih the approval of the Secretary Of :he Tiea.-ury. authorize th- chief clerk, or some older lei k cuijilo.veil therein, to act iv his place, and to flts harge nil the duties roonJrod by (AW of such MOlotMl MMBrer or d.positarv: Provided, That the official bond ■i\en by the principal of tho office shall be hold to cover -nd apply to the acts of the person appointed to a-t iv bil place in such cases: And provided forth- r, That nich act . ing oHi.-er lhaU, for the time being, be subject to all the . liuhilitie" mnl p-ualties prescribed by law for the official niseunliii't. iv like emm, of tho assistant treasurer or de ' (iiwit.iry retnoctlrelj lor whom he shall act. Approved. Febniary 10, IMft, \x Acr to incor_suate the National T'nion In-"uranceCom |«ny of Washington. ' Be it enacted hy the Sen tie and Bests* of RepreienUdivcx ■ f the United State* of America in CbNOTftM assembled, That -lames Ruwr Thomas Patron. C. JI. Moody, John j .V. BftgllLJobii VI. heil.y.n. F.tinv, Vaiootlne isiauehani, I'homas J. FUtflei, IfuiUon Tavlor, Amuutus F P-rrv, I>. \Va!k-'C .bone- Moi;''oini n _Trt»_|Ui may, >v ih- ••< 1 i hem, be, and th-y n c lord n ;i.n hortsed o.„ Hnpowerod ,o receive siibieripti<t|,> to the Cfttl.tal ( It ot hi 0 npa/iy tti be denominated " The \ailonal Vuion liisiiranc- Com ■ pany of \Va-hiugtoii." who shall open a book for that pur nOM iv tie i.-ity of Washington, at the time and place to he by than dedgnated, of which they -l.all give ten day's Bflttoe in two nr more of the daily papers of said city, and hall keep the same open until twenty thousand slmres of - iifty dollars a share each shall have been subscribed, and any person of lawful age, and ■ citizen of the United I States, shall be permitted lo subscribe upon paying five t dollars on each fhaii' at the time 6f subscribing, And it l -hall be lawful for the said co__>oratioii to have a common , o al. sue and he sued, plead and be impleaded, and have ] md exorcise all the rights, privilege;- and iniinunities for 1 ihe purpose- of the i-orporatiuii hereby cieitbil. ■k, -. Aud !ie it fttrtht r cmtcti'l, Tliat the affairs of ihe . company shall be. managed by nine directors, to be elected . annually by ballot on the second Monday ol July by the -tockboldcrs or b\ their legally empowered agents: and ,-ach chare of I lock shall entitle the holder thereof to one vote: tlie election to be held at the offll f the company . it a gem-nil meeting of the stockholder- convened for thai oirpose. by ten day* 1 pUrblic notice in two or more of the daily pip.ir. of the dly of Wiwliiugtoii! Provided, That the first election fat directors shall beheld pui_nant to fen tliys' notice given in one or noire of the daily papers ; if the city of Washington \ t y fog p t >r>ous named iv the !ir-t "tvliiiu of this act, or any five of th-m. whoHhall de ■lignate tlU'time whetl ami tbe phe.e where wiid election dial] beheld; and lh. - <d„i khoMeir. shall then and there •iis-t nine diroetuw to serve until the next ensuing elec tion as provided tor iv this act. And at the tii>t ensuing meeting of the director* after election, they shall •nMw oi f their number as president, who, together .villi themselves, shall hold office until the next ensuing leciion as herein provi. led fur: and live member, of aahJ lioard shall compose a ipmrum. And in eatfl that an elec lion for directors should m.l be made when pnr.-naut tothk iet it should have been made, the company bo that cause -hall not be dissolved; and it shall l»- l.nvlul, within forty lavs thereafter, to hold and make an election for director's m su-h manner as the by-laws of the company may pros -j'ribe, and the pre-ddent and dlKCton for the time being -hall lie (■mtinucd iv office, until such eh-ction take place. Am) in the event of death, resignation qm removal of any director from office, his place for the remainder of his term may be filled by the president and directors for the lime , oein-r. In such manner as the by laws may prescribe. 1 Skc :'>. Andbe tt further enacted, Thttthouro-idenl ami directors shall have power to appoint a secretary and sttcb uther officer*, agents and clerks as may to them appear pi-op.-i-, to fix their I'Minp.'Usilion and piv the name. 1 taci. And bt tt further tnaeted. That the uanltal stock -hall be called in. and paid in such instalment.- nnd pro i ]su-tioiH, and at such times ami place, as tin- president and lircctors for the time being may n ijuire iiml de-ignate, I who i h.ill -iv. filieeti dam 1 mdice thereof in two or More daily paper-, oi iln-city of Washington. And if any stock ' bolder, subscriber, their ftoejglloeor transferee, shall rofijoo . n ncgb'ct to pay wiich proportion or instalment, at the linii- and place appointed, such stockholder, sulttcrfbar, transferei'. or aS-kpitr shall, at the option of the president i -iu<! director ■. forleit to the no of the coui|iauy all his, her I oi tlnii'right, title, and interest iv ami to even share on ' which •neb io-t ilmenl has not been duly made: ami fresh sMbaariptfrmi may be opened tor the Mka, iv such mannor H tbo by daws may prescribe, or the piesiilout and iluec ten may. at ihei; ootioo, commence suit for the MUM and recover against th" holder of said slock for the amount of ihe hist dm' ii* OT proportion M nn]iaid: I'c'oitlnl, That uo Ht'SL-khohh'l or subscribe] shall be permitted I > vote at any election for dnvciors. oc nl any g.-necil or special _ meeting of Ihe company, on « hose shares any nitt tlmuuls or arrearage- may be due more than fifteen days previous thereto, i Vr.c. o. Ami be it further enact d. That tie- president .nn! director." for the time being, slnll have power loaf> dam. establish and put in execuliou such rulen, regula tions, ordinances, and by-laws h they may deem osoi'iillol tor the well government of the iiistiruiiiiii, not contrary |0 the laws and Constitution ofthe Umt<*d Stalin, oral Ibis act, and generally to do and perlonn all a*.ts, matters and things whit h a corp.irati.'ii mar or can lawfully do. S_e. i\. And be it further enacted, That the president an*] director.- are hereby empowered and fully authorized, <vi bnfcatf of th.- ci.uipiny, to m.tke i,i J iUMiiee against losses by fire on any house, building, tenement, manufac tories, mill's >'l Other buildings-, on goods, wares, elwttelo, and effects of all kinds Unrein, or otherwi-e: npon grain, pitslu.-e, and implement-, and npou vessels building on tin-st«skv iv jimt or at moorings: and, generally, upon all and every sort and description of property, of whatever kind oocrcf, on laud or Water, ami to make, exinute, per fect, and conclude so many contracts, bargains, agree* , ■onto, policies, and other Instrument*, as the nature of tie- nil -h dl or m iv rmjui'*-; and all such instruments, liargains. coiitract-. policic--. or agreements, shall be in print or writing, and shall be signal hy the president and -oeretai'v. or such other persons as the managers may ap point for such purpose, ami iball ho under the seal Of the compnnv: Provided, That tsM president and directors may, at their option nnd discretion* auriu insurance on rack term* and coudltjptte as totnaaa may iMeu eipiit ahlMei-erving the pifioium-, or ai.prupriating and re (l luruiu-rMich portion-Ho not to the instiled,as may to them appear conducive 1.. Urn iuteii-nt _f the coiu|iany aud the hnnimil. In each anuwer und on such conditions as may appear to theni.iii-t and pr-u^r. v S_r. 7. And h, it fv.dac .naeted, That the president and directors shall, on the third Monday in June of each and every war, divide so much of the profits of said com pany as to them luiy tppemt advisable, deducting ; _ll expenses, and pay the nune to the lespecttve st.ickholders ** or their agent-, dulj ■nip-wci-d, in ten days thereafter; hut the moncv received as pn-mlmna upon risks re > main outstanding and undetermined at the time of de ', daring Mich dividend, nhall not then bo considered aspart i of the profits: and, if the capital stock paid in shall he - lessened by losses, no niilne-pient dividend shall he made or declarwl until a sum equal to said diminution shall I have hern added to the ra|-ital -lock. i »r.c. 8. And be tifurther enacted.. That the stock of said - comfwiny shrill be transferred t>n tlw hooks of the company i in such manner only as the hy-lawa of the company shall • direct. Sec 9. And be it further eno'ted. That nothing in this » act shall he coustruedas making it perpetual.bnt Congt -.s I may at any time alter, aineud. or repeal tho same. I Approred, February 14,1W6. ? * ___ omatAL. An Act for the ltelief of Collectors and Hurveyura oTthe Customs in certaincascg. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives ofthe United States of America in Chngrcss assembled. That iv all canes iv which any collector orPurveyor uf the custom* has paid or accounted for, or is charged with duties accruing under the v Joint resolution to InofUMl temporarily the dutieson imports," approved April twenty ninth, eighteen hundred und sixty-four, und iv which the .Secretary of tho Treasury shall he Hiitisflcd that the col lection of the said iluties was omitted hy such collector or surveyor, for the reason that tic was uot informed of the passage of tiaiil resolution when said duties accrued, the Mid Secretary be, and he is hereby, authorized, under such rules as Ik mny prescribe, to remit or refund, a* the case may require, such duties to su<h ooUeetot or surveyor. Approve, February H, 18ft5. TTNITED STATES 7-30 LOAN. Uy authority of tho Secretary of Treasury, the under signed has lu-sumod the lleneral Subscription Agency for the side uf United Shitcs Treasury Notes, hearing seven and three-tenths per cent, interest, per annum, known as the SEVEN-THIRTY LOAN. Thes'j Notes are Issued under date of August 15th, 1804, and are payable three yenrs from that time, in currency, or arc convertible at the option ofthe holder into UMTKD STATKS f»-'_i. SIX PER CKNT. (.OLD-BEAR DM H»>NUS. These l>ouds are now worth a premium of nine per cent, including gold iutcrost from November, which makes the actual profit on the 7-30 loan, at current rates, Including interest, about ten per cent, per annum, besides its eremje tionfrtmt State and muuieijmt taxation, which add* from one to three per cent, more, according to the rate levied on other property. Tho interest is payable semi-uiiiiuslly by coupons attached to each note, which may be cut oft'and sold to any hank or hanker. The interest amounts to One cent per dlf on a |_0 noli-. ; Two cents" " " $100 " ■ Ten " ' $500 '■ I •&} ■ » * " JhHN) « , Isl ■ " " £000 * Notes of all the doiiomin itions n,iin- d will be promptly , furniahed npou receipt of subscription*. This is I THE ONLY' LOAN IN MARKET • now offered by the (loverniuent, and it II contidenlly tl i pOOted that its superior a<l villages will make it the I (.HEAT POPULAR LOAN OK THE PBOPsLX. %em than -joo ooo.oon remain unsold, which will proba bly be disposed of within tho next sixty or ninety <hi y . win n the notes will undoubtedly command a premium, as bw uiiifoiittly been the cut be c losing the ral-aerijrtloßi to OtlliT I.OallS. In order that I iti-ens of every town ami section ol the country may he afforded facilities for tuhinr the loan the National Banks, State Hanks and Private llankeis tin "tit: li mit the country have generally agreed to receive siibsciip tionsat par. Subscribers will Ntofll their own agents, in whom they have confidence, ami who only are to he re sponsible for the delivery ofthe note* for which lle-y i'e ceive orders. J/WY ClhjKK. Subscription Agent, Philadelphia. s . Subscriptions will he received by the Exchange Natiou i al Bank of Norfolk, Virginia. j FACTS AHOUT THE 7-30's-TH _ AD VANTAGK.S THEY OFFER Their AIi*JLUTE Sici'aiTV. —Nearly all active credits aro now based on (lovcrnment securities, and banks h"hl them II the very best and strongest investment they can make. > If it were possible to contemplate the financial failure of the tiovernmeut, no bank would he any safer. If money is loaned on individual notes or hond and mortgage, ft will be payable in the same currency as the Government * pays with, and no hitter. The Government never has ~ failed to meet its engagements, and the national debt is n » first mortgage upon the whole property of the country , While other stocks fluctuate from ten to fifty, or even a f greater per cent., Government stocks are always compar a tiMiv'rni, Their value is fixed and reliable, beyond all Qtfcar m 'thm; for while a thousand speculative bubbles , rise..!' . btti . t4l hill . levt-r baton ;j»», at.'d aro I often above. I ITH I.IURRVL INTKREST.—ffa /mrfll Itt. I i a -rest ] six per cent., payable [annually. This is seven nnd three ■ tenths, payable semi-annually. If you lend on mortgage, there must ho a searching of titles, lawyers fees, stamp duties and delays, uud you will finally have returned to you only tlie same kind of money you would leceive from thu Government, aud less of it. If you invest i.i this loan, you havo no trouble. Any hank or banker will obtain it for you without charge. To each note or bond are affixed five --cousins'' or interest tickets, due ut tho expiration ot each successive half-year. The holder of a. note has simp ly to cut oil'one of these coupons, present it to the nearest bank or Government Agency, anil receive his interest; the note itself need not he presented at all. Or a coupon thus payable will everywhere he equivalent, when due, to mo ney. If you wish to borrow ninety cents on the dollar upon the note-, you have the highest security iv tin' mar ket to <b> it with. If you wi-di to sell, it will bring within a fraction of cost and interest at any moment. It will he very haudy to have iv the house. It n CowEnTini.E Into a six per cut. golihbcaring bond. At the expiration of three y.-ars a holder of the note*, of j Ihe 7-30 Loan has the option of accepting payment in full or of funding his note- in a six pa cent, gold-interest bond, the priiiciii.il payable m not less than five, nor BOfe than tttenty years hoin its date, as the Government may elect These hondn _ne hold at such a premium a- to ni:ike this privilege now worth two or three percent, mm annum, and adds so much to the interest. Notes of the MUM class, fa. sued thcee years ago, are now selling at a rati- thai fully proves the <>f this statement. Its Exi.Mi'Tiox prom Rtvtk or Minicii-ai. T.xaiox.— Hut aside from all the advantage* we have onnn.erat.sl, a «pecial Act ot Congress csempt\ all bands and Ti.asury n •tesfiom local taxation. On tho average, this exemption is worth about two per cent, per annum, according to the rati- of taxation in various parts uf the country. It H a X.uio.YAi. Sivinus Bank.—While this IoM pre sent* great advantages to Urge capitalists, it offers lpfffc.l ioduri'iiieuts to ih.i-i who wish to make a safe and profita ble investment of small Havings. It \$ every way tin* best Savings' Rank; for every institution of thu kind mu-t somehow invent its depn-its profitably iv oiiUr to pay in- i forest and expeuso*. They will invest largely in this loan, as the bent Investment Hut from Uwfrm hhwil which they receive they must deduct largely for the expenses of the Rink. Their usual rate of Interest allowed to dcpo.i fem is 5 per cent ujsm MM tnnWsKkn\ The person wh.. invents directly with Government will receive almost M per lent. more. Thus the man who de_>oHit- *1000 in a private Savings' Rank reci-ives « r >o dollars a year MM - if he deposits the sanii'.-uni in this National Saviiii;s" Raid" he receives 73 dollai-s. For those who wijsh to find h Nile, eonvi-uient,and ]>rofi table means of invest ing their Mirplns earnings which they have reserved for their old __fle or for ihe benefit of their children, thru c is nothing uhieli pre sents so many advantages as this National Loan. je-21 WANTED! DISABLED BOL TT DUB—.and o_ar*o_ uf ,'iii|,l,ivni»'iit, to *_b*mi f.u- OUR GREAT NATIONAL WORK. JUST PCBUSIIEII, •THE 1.1 IE AND I't'BLIC SERVICES OK ABRAHAM .LINCOLN," By Frank Orosliy, of tho I'liil.ul. !|,lii;t B*ir, i-.iinprisinK onr Isrge .M-tavo volilln nf nearly M paptis. This is thu only work of ihe kinil it is entire ly new snil orifriiiiil, rontainini; his e.irly history, political career, speeches, mi-ksiiges, proclamations anil other. Ih, t.,1 dorimieiitg illustrative of his eventful aiiiiiiiiistratlon, to gether »ith tin- scenes and events connoctcil with his tra gic cml. It will be sold only by oar authorized traveling agenls, to whom exrlusive territory is given, ami liberal commissions paid. Send for s circular and terms to " Amerirsn Publishing Agency, Bo* 217. No. 000 Chestnut Str-et, Philadelphia." Jejil-St "PURNISHED HOUSE WANTED. The house should bo within a few iiimut.-s walk from the Custom House. Address JOHNSON, at this office. J»„tf *. * PEOPLE'S UNION TICKET. FOR MAYOR—THOMAS C. TABB. " CITY REGISTER—JOHN WILLIAMS. " COLLECTOR—JAMES L. HELOTE. " ASSKSSOR—JOHN BRENAM. " ATI'IIRNEY-SIMON S. STUBBS. " SURVEYOR—WM. KNIGHT, J*. " CLERK MARKET-IMIENNELLY. " GAUIIKHOF LIItL'OKS— EDWARD SALES. " JNSl'Krniß STREETS—JOHN T. DUNBAR. " KEEPER ALMS HOUSE-JOS. T. JONKB. '• I'llisn SELDON. ". _tfH__P ll " ,B " * MEASURRS—J. SWELL. W1.1..11K11 HE HAY— DAVID ESPY. '.'. £_-_£^ DM «ASUfc__«_Tßot. EDWARDS. ss—Rii " ■ iiiak atiiasi " CAI'TAIN WATCH-J B. WEEKS *' I ' ;UT " -I- FULI.RRTON. CONSTABI.KS. ROBERT 0, WYATT. CALVIN BELL J. B. COTTON. C. T. ASIIBY .1. lIONFANTI. LARKIN DAVIS. For Council.— First Ward. JOHN T. DAMI'LS. JOHN 11. WHITEHEAD COL. GEO. SANGSTER. CHARLES A. BANTOB B. W. HATCH. JAMES A. SAUNDERS WM. It. JONES. I. F. FEHGUSON. Second Ward. K. 11. DELK. M. PARKS. WILSON I'EIPER. CIIAS. ARMSTEAD. Third Ward. JAMES L. BELOTE. JOHN T. REDMOND. A. L. HILL. 11l I.AND ('API'S. Gl STAVE HANFTS. JAS. COLBERT. THOS. ■OTTIUOsUL JiillN WHITE. Fourth Ward. WM. U. ROGERS. E. VANCE. WM. 11. TURNER C. L. COLE. CAIT. JAS. CORNICK. M. CARROLL. ■OU*- UUD. GEO. A. DIGOS. je22-'„ _ rpHE PEOLPE'B TRUE UNION X TICKET. ELECTION, JUNE 24th. .FOR KAYo a THOMAS C. TABB. HHIISTEII -JOHN W II.LIAMS. COLLI—TOR—J. L. BELOTE. ASSESSOR—W. T. HELL. CITY ATTORNEY—S. E. STIBBS. CITY SURVEYOR—E. L. YOUNG. (IAOIKK Hl' UQ.UORB—E. I'llA.MliKlll.lN HEALTH OFFICER—De. SAMUEL SELDKN. STREET INSPECTOR—H. It. LEE. KEEPER OF ALMS HOUSE—WM. HAWKINS. CLERK OF MARKET—W. P. HF.NNELI.Y. SEALER WEIGHTS A MEASURES—J. EWELL. WEIGHER UK HAY—JAS. SIMMONS. MUST mum MEASURER—J. WALKER. SECOND " " CHARLES MILKS. CAI'TAIN OF WATCH—D. B. DYER. LIEUT. " » JNO. FULI.ERTON. (ONSTAIII.KS. IHlllT. WYATT. JOS. BONFANTI. C. R. ASIIIIY. A. MERCHANT. D. ESIIY. JAS. WOODIIOUBE. CALVIN HELL. ('uuNi I i.mkn.— First Ward. JN'II. 11. WiIITKIIEAI), C. W. NEWTON. CIIAS. A. SANTIIS, WM. R. JUNES, W T. HARRISON. JAS. A. SAUNDERS, tl. W. HATCH. Second Ward. O. WI.NSIIH, POUTER SHERMAN, E. 11. DELK, WM. WARD. Third Ward. A I, 111 I.E. JNO. D. COUPF.tt, KYI.AMI CAI'I'S, WM. CALI.IS, THUS BOTTIMORE, CIIAS. 11. ROWLAND, H. .1 GRIFFITH. JNO. T. REDMOND, CIIAS. RAMSEY. Fourth Ward. G. W. COWIIEHY, MM. 11. TURNER, WM. H. ROGERS, E. 9. TABB, C. 1.. COLE, E. ALLEN .lAS. CORNICK, ('HAS. 8. ALLMAND. !•_« _ lIITY ASSESSOR. I'llilS 11, BROUGHTON, formerly City Asm—uir,is airsin imliiiiiateil hy his Iri.-iula as a raudldato for that office, al the i-"iniiin nim—rpal dsction. j- »lj!t t I>URE SPA B X LI N G SODA X WATER, DRAW N KftOM MATTHEWS' SILVER FOUNTAINS WITH ALL TIIR CHOICB KRV'IT BTKUPfI. SPARKLING SWEET HOCK, A VERY DELICIOUS BEVERAGE, cam bi rocsn at W. C. LEWIS' Drug Store, je 24—tf 14 Main St., under the Atlantic Hotel. ri I.DIB Bf ANDY. FIVE THOUSAND GALLONS, From One to Five Years old. Sample* of each sent by express, WITH LIST OF PRICES, FOR ONE DOLLAR. ALSO IN CASKS OF ONE AND TWO DOZEN EACH. H 8 I'G.VOVFR. DfSTiLti*, jeil—lm. Freelii.'ld, »fe.s J_r-v DhIrMAM BROTHER!B * CO., So*. 16 and 18, ROANOKE SOU ARE, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN GROCERIES AND LIQUORS. jj -Ji-tf V] ARSTON & MEEK'S 1 CLUB HOUSE, 4B BANK STREET. Where all patrons nn- furnish.-.! with every delicacy th* markets :ifl,ird.'cookeil to order, to suit the moet fastidious Also a shale* selection of ALES, W INKS, LIQUORS AND CX) AHS. Particular atid personal ,-itteiition is iriveu to the entering for this estiililislimeiit bf the proprietors. jejS—tr MAHSTON A MEEK. T OCKIf AR T _ ST I N ER, LADIES', GENT'S AND CHILDREN'S F D RNIS HI N G GOODS, PERFUMERY. TOILET ARTICLES, Ac. Extracts-Soaps Cologne*. Pomade*. Lilly Whites, _c, Ac, Ac. Nn. 1 M un Sriu'F.r, Coiim'.r or Bank, NORFOLK, VA. W HiII.ESAI.E AND RETAIL. A_.nts I ■ PHALON * SON S Cilel.raleil Perfumery. ROANOKE HOUSE, Roanoke street, , Ol'Fi (SITE 'NOItFOI.K Vi IST ' OFFICE, [Old SB-*—l Riiilililiß.) N'iaul.l., Viß'ilMi. The liint I.IuroRS, WOls—, ALE. tc.. always on hand anil sen, il in tin- —*t sl.lli' at tlie shortest notice AN ELKiIAXf SNACK will I. fiirnishi ,1 Ironi 11 to 1 nV|.«-kilnily, mnl iin-iiU sernsl at all hours. JAMES JONES, j.. 21— lm Proprietor. VTOTTCE.—AII debtor- to the lato firm x> o >' ALLVN, ROSE & CO., .itlier liy Is'ii.l or open account, are li,i„l,v n-.tlh.sl t,, c.ill mi iln- ST——rib<* mid s.'ttle the same, us further in dtllijuhe cannot /*- i/icen. W. 11. BROUGHTON, Actiu_ Trustee, i. 1\ H No. 13 Loyalls Lane, Norfolk, Va. yMIKK.MAN BROTHERS _ CO., Not. 16 and 18, ROAXOKK Stil'.RE, WHOLESALE DEALEEB at <i ROC ER I E S AND LIQUORS Js „-tf riLARET WINES. J*2SS ft •'"'i'-'i. B_fc_ and other hrands ORNUINE * LARET, at tair prictii, hv case or hottle. "T'PTOI" WINE AND LH4UOR STORK, _J_L?___ Under Atlantic Hotel. 1 f\ BALES INDIA BAGGING, FOR IV/ sain low to close coilaluliment. J.W. RENSHAW, je 23—tf Bell's Wharf. pHAMPAO^E~wTNE. 25 baskets and cases, pints and iiuarts, De SI. Marceanx Royal, '• " Redlac, " " Carte Noin-, " " Carte Blanche, C. 11. and Star brands, hy the »««_H___* •_____ •TIPTOP" WINE AND LIQUOR STORE, j,, 2] Under Atlantic Hotel. 4~liE AND PORTER. barrels bottled ALE and PORTER, of the Inert brewiun, foreign and domestic. Pure Virginia CRAB CIDER, in pints aud quart*. •TIPTOI' WINE AND LIQUOR STORE, ja 21 Under Atlantic Hotel. T7 STRaTy COW .—A RED COW Jr_j with white spots, four years old, with red calf by her side, estrayed from Dodd's Lane In this city, Sunday morn* in? last. Whoever will retnrn her to the subacritier or give information where tho may on found, will Le lulu bly rewarded. je__3f JOES MUMHY. _ AUCTION SALES. By _i-H_A' _ FEROmOX, AueHon7t7t " AUCTION SALE HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE AND HORSES AND MULES. We alii -11 „v SATURDAY MORNING, al 10 o'clock a Alio lot nl HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FURNITURE of Ihe usual vurluty; and nt \1 o'clock wo «111 sell about 26 or 30 HORSES Bad MULE;S, soiii,- of which or,- >-i-. .li sirablii, anil several CARRIAGES. BUOOIES, WAGONS HARNESS, Ac, ami one or two MILCH COWS. MEHWIN k FERGUSON, Je 22—31 Auctioneers. Old Dominion copy 2t , AlTc TI O N S A L E~~ OF REAL ESTATE. We will offer, on THURSDAY next, the _»th lust., at 11 o'clock, in front ofthe premises, WOOD IIOIBE and LOT, on the West side of Janies afreet, bo two an Hut. end Queen. The House has Aye rooms, pussnge, out kitchen, Urge garden, Ac, Ac, ami is very desirahle for a small family. Terms, U cash, halance *.*J mouths. I We have also, TWO TKNKMKNTS and UrTS, on Cum herland stroet. at private sale, Which we will soil low for ceah. J««Jtd '.MERWIN * PERGWiOX. Auct'r*. AU C T I O N 8 A L X OK VALUABLE REAL ESTATE. We will offer »t Public Auction, on THURSDAY next, **Uh lust., at 1 _ o'clock, or imniedistely after the sale of the llouve und Lot on Jiuiies Stride One Ti-neinent and Lot on west side of Cumherland street. Lot about 25 and .6© feet. One other Tenement aud Lot ou west side of Ciunher land street, Mtuie size as above. These houses have uich 5 rooms, with liastini-ut, and are desirable lm Hinall families. One Lot ot Land _6 feet front on ( : nlou street, by a depth of :.o foet ou I.oj nil's Luiio. One-Lot _s le. i ou north side of Union street, hy a depth of 50 feet. ALSO, AT WUVATKBALK, One finely located and very deslruhle Farm of Eighty two ecrus, (the plat of which can he seen at out* office), -• situated within hslfan hour's walk uf the city. This Und is finely located, *"i! quirk, hikl t)eiug so near the city, is a most desirable Inonln tWr any peirsou AetAx iug to settle in our neighborhood. We do not wish to *ny too much in commendation of this Farm, expecting that pen*on* tl.t4iro.is ot purchasing, would visit (lie farm belbre doing so. The ha.: military mnl rune through tho land, and ran b*< kept open or closed *t tho option of the owner of the Und. it If not sold privatuly before the •JOth lust., it will on thnt day, nt VI ..'..dot k. !•,■ niWeti at Public Auction at our ofttco, comer oi Komnoke Bqoara and W. W. Street. MKRWIN A FKRGLSON, je 21 Auctioneers Old Dominion please copy. warni mvnem. T B. GILL STY, f J . MANUFACTURER, WHOLKStLS *¥D asTAit. MEM It COOKING and HEATING STOVES, TIN, COPPER, SHEET IKON AND JAPANNEI:I WARE, teiXOM H. 41 mi, Coaxsa nr ll'im Watch Strut, NORFOLK, VA. Hr li.s.iiu,:, Shi|i-work ami Jolililiik promptly attend id In. A bu,n—(nl „i|a'rii'iirH ol ..v„r twenty-five years will !.,.,, sucreesftil guarantee lo 11.,' piibtii tli.il they will 1,0 carefully au.l promptly SMl**- J- It. OILLKTT, N,.s. 4 mnl 7 Rounoki' Square, ju 21-Ira ami Wld« Water Street MAYHEW _ jTIToTHER'S,,' NEWSPAPER, BOOK, STATIONERY Aim PERIODICAL DEPOT, No. 87 Mil* Stater, NORFOLK, VA. Ths latest and best publications liy ths must popular aiithors constantly on Land. Agents for ths "ARMY AND NAVY JOURNAL"—souI hy mall throughout thu Department. STATIONERY for th.- army and amy. Orders promptly filled and forwarded. CARTES DE VISITE of ralshrHt— constantly on hand. 4— I'mlii'.ilhi attention paid lo filling ..i-1.-is for th* New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore Dully and Weak ly Killer* mnl Magazines, Ac, 4c. |i,-,il<Ts In Photograph All.titns, Diaries, Blank Books, I Isrfuinery.'Fancy Articles, Drawing Paper, Cigars, Shoe I 111 »i king, 4c. j«aa—tf WALKER & CO., TT IMPORTERS OF WINES, BRANDIES, QIN, RUM, AN 1> Il EII. t> > IS tCITVUI' BOURBON _ OLD RYE WHISKEY, Agents for th* American Vintage Company's PURE CALIFORNIA WINKS AND lIKAMDU!*,. WINE-BITTBRB, HOCK, CLARET, CHAMPAGNE, Which are universally recommended liy the most eminent physickuu for MEDICINAL PURPOSES, All of which art offered at the very lowed market rata by WALKER A CO, No. 8 Commercial Row, Norfolk, Va. ; je-:. -If LUTHEft WALKER, PI_A« r ._|_Kß i.Vii dLATKR, Is prepared to ea.-ole , .In- foi si-.f-W sud PLASTERING, mnl his patrons j I that an nus surisf actio* will b* given as to »'aiu« mr and MiTiauul. REPAIRINQ AND CLEANSING WALLS Promptly attended to. Residence, No. 26 W. Bute rtr.it, Norfolk, Vs. Je 3_—lm WILLIAM NICHOLS & CO., V, HOLISAU i» SIT All, SEALUS IN GROCERIES, STOVES, CROCKERY aid GLASSWARE, —ALSO ASSORTED WINES AND LIQUORS. [• ~| 17 East Main street, Opposite Market Square, , Norfolk, Va. RR. GRAVES & CO., • COMMISSION MERCHANTS, - 71 WALL STREET, NKW YORK. Liberal cash —IvHii.-,.-. made on consignments to tho above house by J. M. RENBHAW, Je al—tf Bell's Wharf. T M. RENSHAW, " ' WHOLESALE GROCER, COMMISSION _ FOBWABDINO MEBCHANT, BULLS WHARF, yORFOLH, VIROIXIA. Liberal cash advances made on consignments of South ern produce, for sale or shipment to New York, Boston, PI-.i—delpMa and Baltimore. Agent j'itw York and Virginia Steamship Cirmpani/. je 21-tf "VTATIONAL HOTEL, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA MALTBY & CO., PROPRIETORS. Je—-tf . MERWIN & FERGUSON, AUCTION AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Wii>_-Wat—; St. and Roahok Suvab—, Will attend to the sale of Real Estate, Msrch—dlzs, *, Liberal aihanro* made on consignment. F. F. FERGUSON je.2*-tf SU). MERWIN^ A DAMS' EXPREBS COMPANY, OfflCß XO. 54 CHURCH MB, THEATRE BUILDING - Fr—ght, iiiouey and taluable package* forwarded to all parts of thu Unite.) States. BHIh, drafts, Ac, collected and prompt returns mad*. Wagons call in suy part of the city for goods. Ja 21-tf J. 11. RIONEY, Agent. JC. DAWSON _ CO.. . NO. «6, MAIN STREET. «'HOLE»ALE DEAI.KRS IN SUPERIOB WHISKIES, BRANDIES, GINS, RUM, WINES, ALES, AND BEGAsU. All who want bai gains would do well to call. je 21-tf A TL ANTIC HOTEL. A. G. sNEWTON, Proprietor, NORFOLK, VA. Carriages always in readiness to carry passeagers to and from the boats. The bar and table always supplied with ths choicest WINES of e-ry »ari*ty, malt sod spirituous LIQrORS Js2l TvUDLEY BEAN _ CO., WHOLESALE GROCERS, PRODUCE; alts COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Liberal adTaßce* made on all Merchand—e and Pro duce consigned. J f 22-lf TTV MB ER Lu»h_ \ t