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WIT" A KCi.TTt p H - i.. ESTABI-HED, 1831 VOLUME XVII. EVANSIVLLE, WEDXESDAY, APRIL 18, i860. 1 t TELEGRAPH. Stephens' Testimony before ' the He construction Cornmitteo. Late News irein Mexico. r-oinsrs of the Tozia State Contention. McjihfuN Tfftllmony. Yrv.K. A; ill 17. I h.e-r.oi-. S'.i'.- th. i- fr mi ,o.ir c '- rvo'on ii ev'-'it-of the '-ar have i tli e ' ,tT -. .' i'l 'he public ill i.)."'t ( ' " the (.'Jj.-ii- i . ' ' I'.; ; ' A'imvc;- I 1 5 T. J 1 . I - . v.i'h '..'i" jii ,i-..n i-Af ;-.-t.nj , . '. rtil.t r ti ,() r-i e-.en t1! "j'i i.ner t t 2;' r a a t id l.er ruin, lu act-cpmi position under of things, my pole ob- jji t -'a"to -do alftiie Stood 1 could in j-.re- ervisj.g and perpetuat-iDs? the prin ciple of liberty as etblished under, tli'e Constitution of the United States. If the. Union was to be . abandoned, either with or without force which, I thought a. very impolitic ireasure-fl wished, if possible, io rescue, -preserve and perpetuate the principles of the Cops?:'hitio. This, I was not with out hope -nliirht.- be done in the new Confederacy' of fcta tes formed. When the eonfdet arose, I directed my efforts ti 'a epcecly and peaceful adjustment of t'ie o,nestioa as possible. The ad justment I al ways thought to be last ing would Jiave ultimately t) be settled upon a constitutional basis, founded upon the principle of mutual 'cot.t auicijeesi and- reciprocal advan tage on the part of the States on which the Constitution of the United States was oriinully founded. I was wedded to no particular plan of ad jastmcrit -except the recognition as" a b.-isis of the. separate novereignty of the several States, with this recogciz ed vrineiple. 1- thought all other qiiest! :rs cf HI Terence ought to adjust t'.:: - v. j !if-cvi--l!ni.' ta the hest. rt- it-. ji e, T'Ai i0 dt.d jro-7eri o v un'rj, is cnnr i 1 ' t i l 1 se miht j ' ne 'f tbe 1 ' " - il rf ites m i, i 1; ... ' i ' to" ' ' i i - eoiitinct. Q. Have your sentiments undergone any chanare sinf-e the opening of the rebellion in reU-renee to the reserved rights of the States under the consti tution of-the United State? &.. My convictions on the original .abstract question have undergone no change, but I accept the issue of the war, and the result as practicable t tlemeat of the question. The "aword was appealed to to decide the'.piest-ion, avid by the decision of the tword I am wilHng tp abide. Cincinnati. April 17 Noon. The river ha' fallett" inches ; 22 feet 3 inches water. in tl .-clear; thermometer 75 New Albany, Ajril 17. Iho river is faltirig fas : .'.ot over. 5 feet 8 inches water-down IndtaD cnut anil over the J'kifewand .7 feet 10 itvclr?s in the canal. Weather' vrm. Steamboat b'isicess here and at Louisville duii, An4 but few boats running. " Krm Mtn;orn. T.W V t7 S, . -M 17 A IS ville letter of the 9th says: CortiS ! wuu- a lurce, is anu. twenty- miics-. from Matamoras watching1 the' ap proach of Mejia, and Doblado is oper ating with Mejia. - Murders and robberies continue un abated in' the neighborhood of-JMatamoras and Brownsville. OalVkston, A pri! J 1The Tt-os Constitution abolishes .slavery, and places the trccdmen on an equality before the bw with the white, and gives the Legislature power to r;uIt ran -tee railroad oonda for iron cor.trri'ols. It sill be ubuiif-'-d to ihe peop'c "U tae t)Uith Ji.D,'Ji ti jne- . A resolution indorsing the I'rosi dent's policy was lost in the 'Con vention. - -: .... . .. Sas FRU'iIW, April 15 --L1.,;i -il I s I -? rcei('d r j".;i J", - -1 "1 V in Kiral uCl i utiif o vv it ; ti;.t ;.i: h.O, " m'U the usual vesulatkois will appiy. w1 ii h g tern i .ty aad .irowwce- of 'i.'i(-or- im leje Secuid uch (f!i cers. when not fiiniiihod t'yn.-porta -tion will be allowed mileage from the place where they are-mustered in the vohmtof service. to the " -station of their regiments or companies, or place where nrst assigned to duty after mustered out. ? 3d. Officers of the volunteer service, including the Veteran llescrve Corps, when mustered out of the service, or relieved from duty, or ordered to their homes to await further orders, are en titled to transportation allowance from the place where they are relieved from duy t the. place w here t.hey were first mustered -into the United States ser vice. - , ' - dth. Officers in the volunteer ser vice ordered to their homes prepara tory to being mustered out of the ser vice, are considered ars changing, by station, and entitled to the allowances provided for in .paragraph 1113, He vised Army Regulations. By order of the Secretary of War the Commissioner of Internal Rev enue has issued a circular concerning the manufacturing of tobacco, as fol lows : . . By direction of the Secretary of the Treasury the privilege of the working of old and damaged tobacco, with the payment of duties only upon the increased weight, which; by the late circular of the Commissioner of Port ltever.ae, wa limited to the 15th day of April. li-6, h h?rcby x tesjded to t)1 14-x-i.xe-f ow engaged in the bu.:mf . -.kft"? hnvinir stock ou Land purchased -wuh Hixs-ia! reference to working the same until the 1st day of Mav, proximo.- No tobacco pur chased on or atter the Uth ot April, wiii be allowed to be re-worked with out the payment of . the same rate of duty, as a like description of tobacco made irom new material. The Assistant Treasurers of the- United States at New York, Philadel phia, Boston and the deignted' De positary at Baltimore, to-day have been instraeted by the Secretary of the 1 reaaury to discontinue receiving deposits, on account of temporary loans for house-clearing purposes, at 5 per cent. )Cr annunu and on and after Slay 1st, lSf,G, from which date all certificates outstanding unpaid, wll carry 4 er cent., interest per an nna on said payment, of interest on May. and until further" notice.. Philadelphia, April 17. General Grant arrived here last night. . "- Ge,n.,Jlc-.ida s-vl staff left t-dav'for ijastport, ide it is supposed ia con- I hectlon ith th ' thete-. ' - - " ".. the r ea:aa ptoyernent Nfavark, N....T.- April IT.apt. 13 ma Nvc; formerly of the tolluts steamer t'aeine, died at uon to-day. - .Wasihnotox, 'April 17 The I'ro.-i-ideui has - approved tho ymtt resolu tion authov'uln? and directin.2 ihet Ceeretary nf War t- take immediate measures. to preserve from''desee ration the graves of -the soldiers ,f .the TTai ted -States-, -vAto -fell in- battle or died of disea.se in the Sell or hospital, dur inar'the war of the rebellion, to seeure iiiUabb. p'av'A-s iri whi' h t n- i"iiy be prSperly interred, anil to .have the arounds enelosd. so that tbo resttnn pla-Ci ot" the honored d -i nny b j Lent sacred. - - - i Omaha. April 17. The (iovevn-i mnt Conu! i-.-MOuer examined and :e- J i t i 1 1 1 7 . ! ( cored thj nwrn "e fi of the Utiioii ! Tar Tl . trj( 1 i 1 ijio nt C I'o p r day V -p. ,i.d .rr Wrt.I, Xi.J'1" K KK?".7!K T(it -'ntsrit l-ni-mi w. have b:ul for Hfliud Lyes has UniuciMi. s to pul up a com;.-!'tP loie f: f'OKTY SHADES, ALL LrqUItX-s, which will recuirtiit'-siil t h em:d ve to every out, who hns evi-i- used .Lifmid Iys. for 1 iu : i.l vv t ' Lir.o i;. si m rccr y v Lsk, ('vr.TAi.s i Y or HATtsKACTtox. (Com plete Directions for uuo -vith every tWK'kage.) W-lfSE THK BE8T ARTICLE. ' 8ce cerUflenieK from 4-111 ineiit Chemisls on each puckuge. . Saitipiss H'tnally dydl with each of the colors, on silk and wk1-ii.. may be .-m at t h" llrnx -Stores. Sold everywhere. If you desire to insure good Color, inquire for fit-tad's Din'-sticDve,an.l take no other kind. . iKO. H. REED A CO.. Manufacturers, Boston. For sale by C'LOiri & AKl S, EvausviUe, IuJL, at Manulyetur 'irs' pru-es. ieliSwSm A CERTAIN, SAFYC, and WEEDY CERE -for ' " Fnt'i' anl Ague, Iatennitteafand -Remittent lever. 'KRESS'" FETEIt TONIC. ; . . ' XO CURE NO PAY! In introdiu-intj this remetiv to the puhlio -Jirf do not tifier no tbiii:; new ir i'Ktrie-1, lor t ni-liietiii nss ln-i-n !is-il ti mo'.Uii ern Illinois ti:l in '' t'. L-'L woi-' v Vtujs, -rtiiii ti-.t it"1". 7:: ' .v -..,.... .. Ii orint.iii'i'7 neither Ars.--iL. I. " i'n:r., and ran be tfkn with v 1 "e-t the lotist w hb.! Hud ih-lH-.tie , ,m 1'; the most robust. . We have iiistructt-d a:l or ajtents, thai. If any pei-son buv b Ixittle of fcrt-ss I ever Touie. tue it ac'ordln to the directions,' ami tails to lie cured, they must return the moncv to the jmtient.- ... . For sale by the principal V est em drng- Sit""' - JOHN D. PARK. Cincinnati, - - - Whole-ate Ant. TjF.icrt & Maohkf., ;: H . J. SiCH LAEri . ; ''. . , . ; , Fk.rris, SPAKKS it Co.. Agents for Evansvile, Inl. tE : ; LEICH, CA RL8TE1 T V -. , CtneiiniHti, oet'JS lv j. ..'"'. .. .. . S:le rroj'ri.-i'- . y VHOLErs.LE RET AIL DKCGGtSTS, ...... ma.- tTns-;KT.--'-7-.-.- ' E v ns v i He. ..: Indiana. :ft;tiule.aU: ar.d Ket;H Dewters ,n Druxs, ?1eli':ine.s. Paints, tUs, ('iH-wnre, Dye S-'oKs. Patent MertjT'iies, FciiimiT-i and fancy Aft Vv lets h.,.4. Lf ftors. U. K. CJJlttim (lk Also, HEAL KTATV; and COLT.KCTIXO - - - - ; a ri ;nt. flic; fii ti s'rfi.-t, Iwtween Third Had Ffwi'Ui; N. 0 .'-.j tovcr Keller's Gim Sto.'Oi, I;'S';ij)sv'iH' imi. s-Wi't MORK1S -S. JOHSOS. JIMK V. WAI.Kfc-K. OtliCf n TUJi'iJ A r-''t - nt rlv opposite the ot f.n d i.- ri." i I'- f lifi T. H'uh-v' i. IIUVl") ..111 .' i . ' 1 s' ' -'! ' t ... AiSXV.- "d ai t(iM t-i;ii!iis jjtt ! -.!". v:l nw i ; !-, I id. uptl-'itllf AXI K. L 1 1 TA " '- H 1 A ' !)) OIH" f tl.i- t ( nrl' i-;tli up I-UH'i Hi : : 11 1 Miits d -.! rri1.;; v itk i nn hv.ir. . ! ( i ! . 'KliK LA NX. .- ! ILLI.Wt .LANT, apH) TIlus;. tillAXT. COI.OII VORES. 51 1 .' I ' i"I!r i , m ' -'i V-.,.7; , ty ;iiii5?(tx White Lead and Color Works, J'( Kstj:i.. nif,i.s. a to., .CINCINNATI, O. Fred'W Ec-ksf ein, late Suire Eckstein fe Co. Towiiseiid Hilis, late Han ison, Hills & Co. W l'SU K;oentJy pnrchiised the White. ,f"b Lead Works, lornn-riy known as the WorkH of "Harrison, lIULs, fe Co.," but more recently as the " PHCKNIX AVHITF, T.KAD AND COLOR WORKS," ft'. U-rs to our f.n.ii ui Mr. Hil;. h Lax nd an e.x L.erl- r-ui-e of t v. enty-ti ve vears m the ti-i nv T lure of I.fjiil.'and wji Sue tnantitiifturer ot th brand so Ions and lavorahly know n to Dealers and Faiuiers as ... ' HARRISON, HILL A CO.'SJ Pure Wliil Uivd. Our facilitW for eorroilin are sc.c'n a to cnalili) us to execute nrompily a'l orders for the above brand of White Lesd, either drv fir ground in oil, which for purity and quality shall have no snx-rlor, either in. Aincrictm or Eiialish mti(sufm;ture. We - also manufacture the foilowlng biandsof "8CPERIOR "IMPERIAL." "COLL'M Ht A ." AND-" OH IO." . ;: Tocether v- i' is Ui-1 lino o' Colored 1'fUriT (sod I'otn, which we otter to th? Triwle. I-i the tisnul asortr-ieiit of pnekftes at the LOW MiiTket F us. Ei IvTF.IN. HILLH t CO. i -f!,e No. i llurnet Street.' For sale by t!- Trade ger.eially. upr9. iLt AND K-rN -IABLE $50.) - 1 J'strtblisheC WHOLESALE DL 118 STOKE. fetjT-Om ; i ' - t'(in THK BF.NKIT OF ' Hi; SoSisi'k Clmrflt, Slay, 2it. isoa. l'aticula -ft ill he Rivon in due siv; Kfin. " - ap-' U AUAllH EXPRESS TOSIPAISY.. Jt. r. v r-Kjit.--iiJiy . siiiuoi: n, i" tucir vilti nd I.-HUH- tl-a, iv)?-h tm-i--;it7 fa v i 1 1 . lex tor Hii! tm tv? joi tat leu mi Valaj.bls. Tli-. a -on! 1 m i;i nc? H livir-n-r -.t- i t j-" 1 U 1 11 m i h" iiJi-' 'H i' . P" t . 'jftN-'rf 1 t '- ' 1 'i r 1 ! i ( f- i'i o(.,"-i Oil t - " ' 7 ' ,t" . , ' .-.i'siilo3i Heed: ; j'- In their Stock will be found : Bl'SStvlLft Reapers and Mowers. -. Ot'lUEK Mower, t ll lM iION Renpersand Mowers. TIIBlZKJIfXO Much hies. " lAAJ'ellAloJlH. -l"XlX CIICBS-Makes But-ter, in Two 'Ultimo (OKV MILLS iQ'.ieen of Die Stnitb. SttiAR MIl.IS, rAJSXX .niLS.S Stan forrtsi Nt-w.Fat-( tit. THE CHKAlPKSr Is smaller Outside, and has larger Riddles. HiOi.Niore and Better laddies, does twice the work of, end better than, any other Fan ti If i?r .'till has au Vp ! Down .IOI.T, wi!i side shake, clears and aepa rates all kinds of v .wits fi.uva.t.i:r.H,' -II OS I E n:.T'neat DriP and Seed Bower, - Ae lwht in the World. -KB m'il.IM, MORS'. II A Y 90 KH and Li iter, K. I WALUCK'N New Patent. 1 - The Ct, siinpU'St, .t-ron3!st, lightest Fork, and most power Jul Li tec now known. HOKMB MAY BAUK, " 11 YI1B.HXIC C.C lies Washer, Washes s-t-eaky jshlriji. by force of the Water. Witnout Kuhhing, Wftslis nor at a. tiroe and fjister thau anv other Maooine, - . . CLOXIIKS Wrl'tKrs, 4-irl.f I ATOKS, W,ttl'll!t-A laree tock. . Horse VV I i KAT DRILL. . , .. -N-w Fe'eri!. nd G--t Convcfti. net K.I IX.WATKit KiO-erersCVjap, Inir iiile and Klledtve. XlS.KSl'LOMV K ComI Oil Cans, A Cheap Irisiii-nnce I'XrftFdr.ZAlii.E Punip-s, (New Patent.) Wbi. h asitate the. water; cheaper arid iifore ftiffcct-l vts thso Chain Pumps or- any other Vin3 01" Water Elevators. fOlTKB 3ltATKH (New Patent.) Ooes by Clockwork, lioa.sf Coffee without needing attention, browns everv grain to the same color, arid if used in connection with our Old IttJiio Colkee i'&t, will make always perfect Cot- SKW L.i.HI SHthE and a rtachment ' IVE'N Patent for Conl (il, ; -- Which perm Us tlie Lamp to be fl!hd". tr'mmed and lit n'ed wd'iout lej.ioving tsbftdir or Chimney; east 110 shaiiiiw lieiifttii the Lamp; Is more portubl thaa this, mauh cheaper, and a be'ter lijj'ot for the eye. Many linns in New York have Orivriel U use .1 Ulis t.:tTiip and S-hieie. 151 Kl CAU, the finest ever tu-ought here, and a large assortment of . .' FXKSH m'ER SJEE0ft, WOOD 'AND W t LI )W WA RE, AND ilOUsE-KEFl'iNG ARTICLE.. FIELD SEEDS' BOUGHT aad SOLD. v7-dtsw44 . i" Munhtreet. -IKSUl5lA27Ci3 HUE. INLAND," AX.D ACCID3JST Ijish ranee Ag;acy, :0." t SOUTH Vv'ATKP, STBEKT, Belwern Matn and Loi-ust, Wai?iinton Insurance 'Co., A vsct".. - f in 1 - (. 1. I I 1- . .,. i- t T" 'A ' A- , : ... . 1 i . , r n ' ' . r v '. ii'-'i i J 1 J j HU' i'l.K IT ? . ( . 17 . Hi -. . t, f :,Nf i: v( :t , tt " i. Oil-a 'tiLTOIirtA I '. ii.hv f'i t ''e 1 , s 1. I ef -i U J 1 . i ! oitire. 00 Main .street, to LEf W:LN MAIN AND LOCUST, Wiieiehe tx now pjertired to perform lf th., various of-.eraiions I xio ruling to th; Pr-fes-'-ictii, iu the mo4 li!i'-ul taauntc v'.'.. , FILLI S'O, CLEAN rNO. .EXTR ACTINJ . IN-En"i'IS ARTIFICIAL TLKXU. , Careful attf-rdion siv, .'i to Clii'tdrer".:: Teeth. I would call iMnieetar eth-nt'ou to. my stvle of A Hi I Fit I AL WORK. Fror--' one Tooth to fnli sets is-rted by s-mc. r. i. or Atmospheric Previvre. Furl sets , - 7, and in many eases partial r"C.-i, the month will admit of it, i LI be ins, r: .! without the use of Clusi s. ansv- ftna ail the p'urposes for which t iiy were nt -tu'.ed. Persivaiil attention kIvi In every w, The best antPsthi-tlcs use1 to -alleviate -aia M laen extraciii s tet-th. Terms reason siOie, bit. J. C. RIK-:lB-'H"E?t, Nr. 10 Fii-sl St.. tet. Midaand .'..-7-.:iiM. Kv .nisviile, Lid. - lnar-S'a Rooms over First Nat..-Kri RiRk, Corner Mai a a t J Fiflft- tr-t-v . - ; - K,.;.iv:,.ltf X&. 'wKEIJNG- rdTLV THANKFUL FOR J? the very lii.-.rt patro.usie reevs.t jurini- the sr evea yenra, .-- nt.i-.t- fii,ii'.!-N of tue city. uunr 1 it IKis.ons (whether Ihey ne-d their eri.f.- iionai service -r 11M.. to v..-.it t.-ir r - M tw-ttie"'"' - " . 1. : . 1 r-i-. -.f, -. A ' '-t 1 . . ' '.'.'; made, a ad everything Vrt ?-,- s ... .- the i site 1 est of their i.'U.er.t ..7 -er--a or thenu Their establsah-netu i.iil -t.7-,-ii th .4 ar eoual to any in t he lioC.et n t '.en. . They have several Au.'sf ...'.jch tt c viatina pain when evtraci .nt' teet U. Chei'k that are wimker -e.ii h-z iieiw tei to nearly th-';r ortachml .-on-, no. - .( destratda .t le of A R- fl fr JOi Ah TEETH nude wirKtrtH ia ' t'- St,ste- i?e mail" ly us. 5rreci.iir;tje ot t Miil-ireu's T"th sueesful'y . reyitd. . Tiiose biivin ; LV.i-ye-4 leet.n iutil.t e'ther have the in : n...'ed or fl'!ed (lf la tor it rn'i'V- ; ' " ';-oth ot the. pas ties and liio r.;ii - "-- 'e: is .Jor.i.;iJ it, Neuralgic AR'weWta fe'eutea ; i-iio t.-;; ;,. . ' - . ' ' ; '-17 ' I mi.'' iimiimiiwwiiwi m 'wmmi' 1 '"' --vii-int-- r--i-Tr- -t t --. .... JOHN IHNyi. Top:- ;'.r . ' Water S-t ?;--' f:'- - ' .'."- Opxsitis8tea.'atsoa?'L;! r.vao.&Viii'f. . IH:,!,V5riih,u'iui.uiaRfi"i;u. ffsOs rt'i Ht. (j I 7