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National tUpubUccm " LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION Official Organ of the U. 8. Government. THURSDAY MORNING March IS. ISM SBE NEVER SMILES. Bb* never emilee—no happy thought Light! up her poneiro eye; The sorry laugh front lip to lip Paeeee unheeded by: Trow for ever in her heart The tpwrkling fount of glednee», And o'er it ponre ite tepid flood— The chon were of eednew. e * * * * * She nerer emilee—he» frowning grief With hie etern magic hound her J Hat cere her long, lean flngere raised To oast her fitters round her r Has one so young the lesson learned That lore is oft betrayed ; Ah, no, she nerer smiles, because— Her front trot* nr* decayed. “official Laws of Congress. Patted at the Second Sestion of the Fortieth Congress. [PcBLH' Resolution—No. 13. J Joint Resolution authorizing the transmis sion through the mails, free of postage, of certain testimonials by the adjutant gene rals of the sereral States. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the adjutant general of the several Slates and Territories be authorized to transmit through the mails, free of postage, any. medals, cer tificates of thanks, or other testimonials, awarded or which may be awarded by the legislatures of said States and Territories to the soldiers thereof, under such regulations ns the Postmaster General may direct. Approved, March 2, 1868. [Public Rksolution— No. 14.] Joint Resolution authorizing the Comptrol ler of the Currency to revoke the appoint ment of receiver for the Farmers and Citi zens’ National BankofAVilliamsburg, New York, and to restore said bank to its owners under certain conditions. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assetfibled, That the Comptroller of the Currency be authorized, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, to revoke the order appointing a receiver for the Farmers and Citizens’ Bank of Williamsburg, New York, and restore the said bank and the management thereof to the directors for the purpose of enabling the association to continue the business of bank ing: Provided, That said banking associa tion shall first present to the Comptroller satisfactory assurances that the public in terest will be * promoted thereby, and shall secure, in such manner as the Comptroller shall direct, the full payment of all restore the capital stock to its original amount in case the capital has been impaired by losses. Approved, March 2, 1868. [Public Resolution —No. 15. | A Resolution authorizing the Light House Board to place warnings over obstructions at the entrance of harbors, or in the fair way of bays and sounds, and for other purposes. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Light House Board be, and they are hereby authorized, when in their judgment it is deemed necessary, to place a light vessel or other suitable warning of danger on or over any wreck or temporary obstruction to entrance of any harbor, or in the channel or fairway of any bay or sound. Sec. 2. And be it further resolved, That the Secretary of War is hereby directed to appoint a board of competent engineers, to consist of not less than three persons, to examine the condition of the wreck of the steamer Scotland, now in the waters of the harbor of the city of New York, and ascertain whether the same is dangerous to navigation, and to report thereon at an as early a day as practicable, with a particular estimate of the cost of the removal of said wreck. Approved, March 2, 1868. [Public Resolution —No. 16.] A Resolution relating to the survey of the Northern and Northwestern States. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the second section of an act entitled “An act making appropriations for the construction, preservation, and repairs of certain fortifica tions and other works of defence for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty eight,” approved March second, eighteen hundred and sixty seven, shall not apply to the appropriations for the survey of Northern and Northwestern lakes. Approved, March 2, 1868. SLATE LINED REFRIGERATORS! MANUFACTURED bt Stephens & Ritchie, 116 and 118 West 25th Street, NEW YORK. 'PHIS REFRIGERATOR HAS GAINED A i- very high reputation during the past two years, and proved to be superior to any Zinc Refrigerator ever made. It was awardod the PREMIUM at tho FAIR of the AMERICAN INSTITUTE, in 1885 (no Fair held in 1888). All kinds and sizes made at our Manufactory, 116 and 118 West Twenty-Fifth Street, New York. JAS. STEPHENS, selO—ty J. I. RITCHIE. Ho Batter Gift for a Musical Friend THAN ONE OH ALL OF THESE BOOKS. pOMPRISINO THE MOST COMPLETE Collection of Choice Music, Vocal and In strument&l, to be obtained: The Home Circle, a Collection of Music for the Piano—2 volumes. The Pianist's Album, forming the third volume of the “ Home Circle " The Silver Chord, Songs, Ballads, Quartets, Duets, etc., piano acc. Shower of Pearls, Vocal Duets, piano acc. (Jems of Herman Song, Ger man and English words, piano acc. Gems of Scottish Song, Scottish Songs and Ballads, piao > aec. Gems of Sacred Bong, Sabbath Songs and Home Ballads, piano aco. Operatic Pearls, Sootfl, Quartets, Duets, Trios, etc., from the principal Operas, piano aec. Price of each volume. Plain, $7,511; Cloth, $3.00; Cloth, foil gilt, $4.00. Sold in separate ’volumes, or the sot complete, by all Music Dealers, and sent post-paid by OLIVER DITSON A Cos., Publishers, Boston. CHAB. H. DITSON A CO., mhT—tf New York. Furniture and Piano Hauling, J_JAVfNG A NEW AND LIGHT SPRING DRAY, I am prepared to haul Furniture, Pianos, and anything else, without scratching or bruising, as is too often the ease. Orders left at my store, on Bills street,between Washington end Monument, will be promptly attended to, at reasonaole rates. Particular oare given to moving Furniture and Pianos. “ „ WM. HALE (Colored), Dealer in Family Groceries* oul—tf Article on the Legislative Department, At adapted by (As CbwOteOyMi g—*■*»*»? Ueorna, and referred to the CommMm on Hrm&on. Section I. ... , _ 1. The Legislative, Executive nnd Judicial Pe partmeuta shall be dtriiuet, and sash *»!**;“•»* shall ha confided to a gMStt body of maats trncy. No person or ooHection of parsons, being of one department, shall exercise any power pro perl, atteebedte either of the others, exeept In reset*herein eEßteeriy Provided. 3. The legislative power shall be vestejj in a General Assembly, which shall consist of a Sen ate sad House of Representatives, the members whereof shall be elected, and the returns of the election made as now prescribed by law, until changed by the General Assembly. 3. The members of the Senate shall be elected for fonr years, except that members elected at the trst election, from the twenty-two Senato rial Districts numbered in this Aoustitution with odd uumbers, shall only hold their office for two years. The members of the House of Representa tives shall bo elected for two years. The election for members of the tienewtl Assembly shall begin on Tuesday after the first Monday in November of every second year, except the first election, which shall be within days after the ad journment of this Convention; bat the General Assembly may, by law, change the day of elec tion, and the members snail each hold until their successors are elected and qualified. 4. The first meeting of the General Assembly shall be within days after the adjournment of this Convention, after which it snail meet annually on the second Wednesday in January, or ou such other day as the General Assembly may prescribe. A majority of each House shall con stitute a quorum to transact business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and compel the presence of its absent members as each House may provide. No session of the General Assem bly, after the second.uuder this Constitution, shall continue longer tlum forty days, unless prolonged by a vote of two-thirds of each branch thereof. 5. No person holding any military commission, or other appointment or office having any emolu ment or compensation annexed thereto, under tliis State or the United States, or either of them, ex cept Justices ol the Inferior Court, Justices of the Peace, and officers of the militia, nor any defaul ter for public money, or for any legal taxes re- Suired of him, shall have a seat in either House. 'or shall any Senator or Representatives, after his qualification ns such, be elected by the General Assembly or appointed by the Governor, either with or without the advice and consent of two thirds of the Senate, to any office or appointment having any emolument annexed thereto, during the time for which he shall have been elected. 6. No person convicted of any felony or lar ceny before any court of this State, or of or in tho United States'shall he eligible to any office or ap pointment of honor or trust within this State, un less lie shall have been pardoned. 7. No person who is the holder of any public moneys shall he eligible to any office in this State, until the same is accounted for and paid into the treasury. 8. Tho seat of a member of cither House shall he vacated on his removal from the district from which lie was elected. Section If. 1. There shall be forty fonr Senatorial Districts in this Slate, composed each ot three contiguous counties, from each of which Districts one Seua torsliallhe choseu. Until otherwise arranged, us hereinafter provided, the said Districts shut! be constituted of counties, as follows : The First District of Chatham, Bryan and Effingham. The Second District of Liberty, Tatnall and Mclntosh. The Third District of Wayne, Pierce and Ap p fins'. The Fourth District of Glynn, Camden and Charlton. The Fifth District of Sott'ee, Ware and Clinch. Tlie Sixtli District of Ecliold, 'Lowndes and Berrien. The Seventh District of Brooks, Thomas, and Colquitt. Tlio Eighth District of Decal nr, Mitchell and Miller. Tho Ninth District of Early, Calhoun, uud Baker. The Tenth District of Donglierty, Lee and Worth. The Eleventh District of Clay, Randolph and Terrell. The Twelfth District of Stewart, Webster and Quitman. The Thirteenth District of Sumter, Schley and Macon. The Fourteenth District of Dooly, Wilcox and Pulaski. The Fifteenth District of Montgomery, Telfair and Irwin. The Sixteenth District of Lanrens, Johnson and Einannei. The Seventeenth District of Bullock, Scriven and Burke. The Eighteenth District of Richmond, Glass cock und Jefferson. The Nineteenth District of Taliaferro, Warren nnd Greene. Tlie Twentietli District of Baldwin, Hancock and Washington. Tlie Twenty-First District of Twiggs, Wilkin son and Jones. The Twenty-Second District of Bibb, Monroe and Pike. The Twenty-Third District of Houston, Craw ford and Taylor. Tlie Twenty-Fourth District of Marion, Chatta hoochee and Muscogee. The Twenty-Fifth District of Harris, Upson and Talbot. The Twenty-Sixth District of Spalding, Bntts and Fayette. The Twenty-Seventh District of Newton, Wal ton and Clark. The Twenty-Eighth District of Jasper, Putnam and Morgan. The Twenty-Ninth District of Wilkes, Lincoln' and Columbia. Tho Thirtieth District of Ogletlirope. Madison and Elbert. The Thirty Firtt District of Hart, Franklin and Habersham. Tlie Thirty-Second District of White, Lumpkin and Dawson. The Thirty-Third District of Hall, Banks and Jackson. Tlie Thirty-Fourth District of Gwinnett, De- Kalb and Henry. The Thirty-Fifth District of Clayton, Fulton and Cobb. The Thirly-Sixth District of Merri wether, Coweta and Campbell. The Thirty Seventh of Troup, Heard und Carroll. The Thirty-Eighth District of Haralson, Polk and Paulding. The Thirty-Ninth District of Cherokee, Milton and Forsyth. The Fortieth District of Union, Towns and Italian. The Forty-First District of Fuiiuin, Gilmer and Pickens. The Forty-Second District of Bartow, Floyd and Chattooga. Tlie Forty Third District ol Murray, Whitfield and Gordon. The Forty-Fourth District of Walker, Dade and Catoosa. If anew county he established it shall be ad ded to a district which it adjoins, and from which tlie larger portions of its territory is taken. The Senatorial Districts may he changed by the Gene ral Assembly, hut only at the first session after tlie taking of each ceiißus’by the United States Gov ernment; and their number shall never be in creased. The Senators shall lie citizens of the United States, who have attained the age of twenty-five years, and who, after the first election under tills Constitution, shall have been citizens of this State for two years, and for one year a resident of the District from which elected. 3. The presiding officer of tlie Senate shall be styled tlie President, and shall he elected viva voce from the Senators elect. 4. Tlie Senate shall have tlie sole power to try all impeachments. When sitting for that purpose, the members shall be on oath or affirmation, and shall be presided over by one of the Judges of the Supreme Court, selected for that purpose by a viva voce vote of the Senate; and no person shall he convicted without the concurrence of two thirds of tlie members present. Judgments in eases of impeachment shall not extend further than removal from office and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, tract or profit within this State, but the party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to indictment, trial, judgment and punishment according to law. Section 111. 1. The Ilonse of Representatives shall consist of one hundred and seventy five Representatives, apportioned as follows: To the six largest counties, to wit: Chatham, Richmond, Fulton, Mibb, Houston and llurkc, tlireo representatives each. To the thirty one next largest, to wit: llartow, Columbia, Cobb, C'owota, Clarke, Decatur, Dougherty, Floyd, Gwinnett, Greeue, Hancock, Hams, Jefferson, Lee, Muscogee, Monroe, Merri wether, Morgan, Maeon, Newton, Oglethorpe Pulaski, Randolph, Sumter, Stewart, Troup, Thomas, Talbot, Washington, Wilkeeand Warren, two representatives each -, and To tlie remaining ninety five comities, one representative each. 1. The above apportionment may be changed by the General Assembly after each census taken by the United States Government, hut in no event shall the aggregrate number ot Representatives lie increased. 3. The Representatives shall be citizens of the United States, who have attained tlie age of twenty-one ycurs, and who, after tho first election under this Constitnl ion, ahull have been citizens of tliis Stale for one year, and six months rest dent* of the counties ftorn which eleoted. 3. Tlie presiding officer of the House of Repre sentatives shall lie styled the Speaker, and snail lie elected viva voce from the body. .4 The House es Representatives shall have the eole power to impeach all persons who shall have been or may he in office. 5. All bills for raising revenue or appropriating money shall originate In ths House of Represen tatives, but the Senate nay propose or ooaour in amendments ae in other hula. Section IV. 1. Eaeli House shall be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its member*, and shall have power to punish them for disorderly behavior or miscouduct, by oensure, fine, imprison meat or expulsion, but no member shall bo ex pelled except hr a vote of two-third* of the Hones from which he is expelled. 2. Eaeli House may punish by imprisonment, not extending beyond the session, any person not . a member who shall be guilty of a contempt by any disorderly behavior in Its presence, or who, during the session, shall threaten injury to the person or estate of any member for nay thing said or done in either House, or who shall assault any member going to or returning therefrom, or who shall rescue or attempt to rescue any person ar rested by order of either House. 3. The members of both Houses shall be free from arrest during their attendance on the Gene ral Assembly, and in going to or returning there from, except for treason, felony, larceny or breach of the peace; and no member shall be liable to answer in any other place for anything spoken in debate in either House. 4. Each House shall keep a Journal of its pro ceedings, and shall publish them immediately after its adjournment. The yeas nnd nays of the mem bers ou auy question shall, at the desire of one fiith of the members present, bo entered on the Journals. The origiual Journals shall be pre served, after publication, in tlie officaof tho Secre tary of State -, but there shall be no other record thereof. 5. Every hill, before it shall pass, shall lie read three times, and ou three separate and distinct days, in each House, unless iu cases of actual inva sion or insurrection. Nor shall any law or ordi nance pass which refers to more than one subject matter, or contains matter different from what is expressed in tlie title thereof. 6. All Acts shall be signed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and no hill, or ordinance, or resolution, intended to have the effect of a law, which shall have been rejected by either Honee, shall he again proposed during the same session under the same or auy other title, without the consent of two-thirds of the House by which the same was rejected. 7. Neitiier House shall adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place, without the consent of the other; and in case of disagreement between tlie two Houses on a question of adjourn ment, the Governor may adjourn either or both of them. 8. The officers of the two Houses, other than tlie President and tlie Speaker, shall be a Secre tary of the Senate and Clerk of the House, and an Assistant for each, a Journalizing Clerk, two Engrossing and two Enrolling Clerks for each House -, and tiie number shall not he increased, except by a majority vote of the House. And the per diem pay and mileage of tlie members shall bo fixed by law, in the passage of which a majority of the members of each House shall concur. !). Whenever this Constitution requires a vote of two-thirds of either or both Houses for the passage of an act or resolution, tlie yeas and nays on the passage thereof shall he entered on the journal or journals. Ami all votes on confirma tions or refusals to confirm nominations to office by the Governor shall be by yeas and nays: and the yeas and nays shall be recorded on the jour nal. 10. Every Senator and Representative, before taking his scat, shall take an oath or affirmation to support the Constitution of tlie United States and of this State ; that he has not practiced any unlawful means, directly or indirectly, to procure his election, and that he lms not given, or offered, or promised, or caused to be given, or offered or promised to any person, any money, treat or thing of value, with intent toaffeet auy vote, or prevent any person voting at tlie election at-which he was elected. Section V. 1. Tlie General Assembly shall have power to make all laws and ordinances, consistent with this Constitution and not repngnaut to the Constitntion of the United States, which they shall deem neces sary and proper for tlie welfare of the State. 2. The General Assembly may alter the boun daries of, or lay off and establish new counties, or abolish counties, attaching tlie territory to con tiguous comities, bnt no new counties shall be established lint by a vote of two-thirds of each House, nor shall any county be abolished except by a vote of two-thirds of each House, and after tlie qualified voters of the county shall, at an -elec tion held for that purpose, so desire. Section VI. 1. No money shall be drawn from the Treasury except by appropriation made by law, and a regular statement and account of tlie receipt and expenditure of all public moneys shall lie published from time to time, and with the laws passed by eaeli session of the General Assembly. 2. No vote, resolution, law, or ordet shall pass, granting a donation or gratuity in favor of any person, except by the concurrence of two-thirds of each branch of the General Assembly, nor to any sectarian corporation or association "at all. 3. No law or section of the Code shall be amen ded or repealed by mere reference to its title, or to the number of section in the Code, bnt the amend ing or repealing act shall distinctly and folly describe the law to be amended or "repealed, as well as the alteration to be made ; bnt this clause shall be construed as directory only to tlie Gene ral Assembly. 4. No law shall be passed by which a citizen sball be compelled, against his consent, directly or indirectly, to become a stock holler in or contribute to any railroad or work of public improvement except in the case of the inhabitants of a corporate town or city. In such cases the General Assem bly may permit the corporate authorities to take such stock, or make snen Contribution, or engage in such work, after a majority of tlie qualified voters of such town or city, voting at said election, shall at auy election held for the purpose, have voted in favor of tlie same, but not otherwise. 5. The General Assembly shall have no power to grant corporate powers and privileges to private companies, except to Banking, Insurance, Rail road, Canal, Navigation, Mining, Express, Lum ber, Manufacturing and Telegraph Companies; nor to make or change election precincts; nor to establish bridges and ferrieß; nor to change the names of legitimate children; bnt it shall pre scribe, by law, tlie manner in which such powers shall be exercised by the Courts. Bnt no charter for any Bank shall (>c granted or extended, and no act passed authorizing tho suspension of specie payments by any bank, except by a vote of two thirds of tlie General Assembly. Tlie General Assembly shall pass no law making the State a stockholder in any corporate Company; nor Bliall the credit of the State be granted or loaned to nid any Company without tlie concurrence of a ma jority of noth Houses; nor without a provision that the whole property of tlie Company shall be bound for the security of the State prior to any other debt or lien, except to laborers; nor to any Company in which there is not already an equal amount invested by private persons; nor for any other object than a work of public improvement. Tiie General Assembly shall provide adequate penalties to prohibit the sale of lottery tickets in this State. No provision in this Constitution for a two-thirds vote of botli Houses of tho General Assembly shall be construed to waive the necessity of tlie signature of the Governor, as in any otlie'r cases except in tho cases of tlie two-third vote required to override the veto. REPUBLICAN NATIONAL NOMI NATING CONVENTION. The undersigned, constituting the National Committee designated by the Convention held at Baltimore on the 7th of June, 1864, do appoint that a National Convention of the Union Republican party be held at the city of Chicago, 111., on Wednesday, the 20th day of May next, at 12 o’clock m., for the purpose of nominating candidates for the offices of President and Vice President of the United States. Each State in the United States is authorized to be represented in said Couvention by the number of delegates equal to twice the number of Senators and Repre sentatives to which each State is entitled in the National Congress. We invite the cooperation of all citizens who rejoice that oar great civil war has happily terminated in the discomfiture of tho rebellion; who would hold fust the unity and integrity of tho Republic, and maintain its paramount right to defend to the utmost its own existence, whether im periled by secret conspiracy or armed force ; of all friends of an economical ad ministration of the public expenditure, of the complete extirpation of the principles and policy of slavery, and of tho speedy reorganization of those States whoso Gov ernments wore destroyed by the Rebellion, and their permanent restoration to their proper practical relations with the United States in accordance with the trne princi ples of republican government. Marcus L. Ward, of Now Jersey, Chairman. John D. Defuses, of Indiana, Secretary. Book aITd Job f rinxTn u ” Exeouted at this Offioe At tho Lowest Terms and in thojßest StyV Come and see samples. FORTIETH CONGRESS. TERMS OT SENATORS. Benjamin F Wade, of Ohio, President. John W Forney, of Pennsylvania, Secretary. osio Term Ex Ben) P Wade 1869 John Sherman.... 1873 INDIANA Thos A Hendricks..im Oliver P Morton..lß7B ILLINOIS Richard Yates..... 1871 Lyman Trumbull.. 1873 MICHIGAN Zach Chandler.... 1869 Jacob M Howard. .1871 WISCONSIN Jas R Doolittle 1869 Timothy O Howe.. 1873 MINNESOTA Alex Ramsejr 1869 David BNorton. .. .1871 IOWA Jas W Grimes 1871 Jas Harlan 1873 MISSOURI J B Henderson.... 1869 Chas D Drake 1873 KANSAS Edmund G Ross. ..1871 Sam’lC Pomeroy. .1873 NEBRASKA Thos W Tipton.... 1869 John M Thayer... .1871 NEVADA Wm M Stewart....lß69 Jas W Nyo 1873 CALIFORNIA John Conness 1869 Cornelius C01e.... 1873 OREGON Geo H Williams.. .1871 Henry W Corbett.. 1878 Mama Term Me. Lot M Morrill 1869 WmP Fessenden.. 1871 xaw aumsiu Aaron H Cragln. ...1871 Jas W Patterson . .1878 VBKMOXT Geo F Edmonds.. .1880 Justin 8 M0rrU1...1873 MASSACHUSETTS Chas Snmner 1809 Henry Wilson 1871 RHODE ISLAND Wm Sprague..... .1869 Henry B Anthony ,1871 CONNECTICUT Jatnet Dixon 1869 Orris 8 Ferry 1873 NEW YORK Edwin D Morgan. .1869 Roscoe Conkflng. .1873 NEW JERSEY F T 1869 Alex G cStell... .1871 PENNSYLVANIA Chat S Buekalew . .1809 Simon Cameron.. .1873 DELAWARE Jot S Bayard 1869 Willard Saulsbury .1871 MARYLAND ReverdyJohnson.. .1869 Philip F Thomas... 1873 WEST VIRGINIA KG Van Winkle... 1869 WaitmanT Willey. 1871 KENTUCKY James Guthrie 1871 Garret Davis. 1873 TENNESSEE David T Patterson .1869 Joseph 8 Fowler..lß7l RECAPITULATION Republicans 42 j Oppositions (lit Italics) 13 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Schuyler Colfax, ot Indiana, Speaker. Edward McPherson, of Pennsylvania, Clerk. TENNBSBEE 1 Roderick R Bntlcr 2 Horace Maynard 3 Wm B Stokes 4 Jas Mullins 5 John Trimble 6 Sam’l M Amoll 7 Issac R Hawkins 8 David A Nunn OHIO 1 Benj Eggleston 3 Sam’l F Cary 3 Robt C Schenck 4 Wm Lawrence 5 WmMungen 6 Reader W Clarke 7 Sam’l Shallabargcr 8 C S Hamilton 9 Ralph P Buckland 10 Jas M Ashley 11 John T Wilson 12 Philip Van Trump 13 Geo IK Morgan 14 Martin Welter 15 Tobias A Plants 16 John A Bingham 7 17 Ephraim REckley 18 Rufus P Spaulding 19 Jas A Garfield INDIANA 1 Wm ENiblack 2 Michael C Keer 3 Morton C Hunter 4 Wm S Holman 5 Geo W Julian 6 John Coburn 7 H D Washburn 8 Godlovc S Orth 9 Schuyler Colfax 10 Wm Williams 11 John F C Shanks ILLINOIS At Large , J'no A Logan 1 Norman B Judd 2 John F Farnsworth 3 Elihu B Washburn 4 Abner C Harding 5 Ebcn C IngcrsolT 6 Burton C Cook 7 H P II Bromwell 8 Shelby M Cullom 9 Lewis W Ross 10 Albert G Burr 11 Sam'l S Marshall 12 Jehu Baker 13 Green B Raum MICHIGAN 1 Fernando C Beaman 2 Chas Upson S Austin Blair 4 Thos W Ferry 5 R E Trowbridge 6 John F Driggs WISCONSIN 1 Halbert C Paine 2 Bcnj F Hopkins 3 Amasa Cobb 4 Chas A Eldridge 5 Philetus Sawyer 6 C C Washbnrne MINNESOTA 1 WmWindom 2 Ignatius Donnelly IOWA 1 James F Wilson 2 Hiram Price 3 Wm B Allison 4 Wm Lougbbridge 5 Grenville M Dodge 6 Isabel W Hubbard MISSOURI 1 Wm A Pile 2 Carman A Newcomb 3 Jas B McCormick 4 John J Gravelly 5 Jos W McClurgo 0 Robt T Van Horn 7 Benj F Loan 8 John F Benjamin 9 Geo W Anderson KANSAS 1 Sidney Clarke NEBRASKA 1 JobnTalle NEVADA 1 Delos R Ashley CALIFORNIA 1 Sam'l Axtell 2 Wm Higby 3 Jas A Johnson OREGON 1 Rufus Mallory DELEGATES ARIZONA Coles Bashiord DAKOTA Walter A Burleigh” IDAHO E D Holdbrock MONTANAg Jas M Cavanaugh NEW MEXICO C P Clever (doubtful) UTAH Wm H Hooper WASHINGTON Alvin Flanders WYONING Jas S Casement MAINE 1 John Lynch 2 Sidney Pcrham 3 Jas G Blaine 4 John A Peters 5 Frederick A Pike NEW HAMPSIIIH 1 Jacob H Ela 2 Aaron F Stevens 3 Jacob Benton VERMONT 1 Fred E Woodbridge 2 Lake P Poland 3 W C Smith MASSACHUSETTS 1 Thos D Eliot 2 Oakes Ames 3 Gincry Twitchell 4 Sam’l Hooper 5 Bcnj F Butler 6 Nat P Banks 7 Geo S Boutwcll 8 John D Baldwin 9 Wm B Washbnrne Henry L Dawes RHODE ISLAND 1 Thos A Jenckes 2 Nathan F Dixon CONNECTICUT t Ricli'd D Hubbard 2 Julius Hotchkiss 3 IIH Starkweather 4 Wm U Bamum NEW YORK 1 Stephen Taber 2 Demos Barnes 3 Vim E Robinson 4 John Fox 5 John Morrissey 6 Thos E Stewart 7 John IK Chanter 8 Jas Brooks 9 Fernando Wood 19 Wm II Robertson 11 C II Van Wyck 12 John H Ketcham 13 Thos Cornell 14 John V h Pruyn 15 John A Grisswold 16 Orange Ferris 17 Calvin T Hulbard 18 Jas M Marvin 19 Wm C Fields 20 Addison H Laflin 21 Alex H Bailey 22 John C Churchill 23 Dennis McCarthy 24 Theo M Pomeroy 25 Wm H Kelsey 26 Wm 8 Lincoln 27 Hamilton Ward 28 Lewis Selye 29 Burt Van Horn 30 J M Humphreys 31 n Van Aeruum NEW JERSEY 1 Wm Moore 2 Chas Haight 3 Chas SUgrcavcs 4 John Hill 5 Geo A Halsey PENNSYLVANIA 1 Sam'l J Randall 2 Chas O’Neill 3 Lenard Myers 4 Wm D Kelley 5 Caleb N Taylor 6 Benj M Boyer 7 John M Bromall 8 J Lawrence Getz 9 Thaddeus Stevens 10 Henry L Cake 11 D M l r a»t Auken 12 Oeo W Woodward 13 Ulysses Mercer 14 George F Miller 15 AdamJ Grossbrenner 16 Wm II Koontz 17 Dan’l J Morrill 18 Stephen S Wilson 19 Glenni W Schofield 20 Darwin A Finney 21 John Covode 22 Jas K Moorehcad 23 Thos Williams 24 Geo V Lawrence DELAWARE 1 John A Nicholson MARYLAND 1 lliram McCullough 2 Stephenson Archer 3 Chas E Phelps 4 Francis Thomas 5 Frederick Stone WEST VIRGINIA 1 Chester D Hubbard 2 Bcnj M Kitchen 3 Dari’l Polslcy KENTUCKY 1 Lawrence S Trimble 2 John Young Brown 3 J 8 8 Gollady 4 J Proctor C Knoll 5 Asa P Grover 6 Thos L Jones 7 Jas B Reek 8 Geo M Adams 9 John D Young RECAPITULATION Republicans 144 | Opposition (In Italics) 49 PROSPECTUS OP "THE BANNEROFTHE SOUTH.” Rev. A. J. RIAN) Editor. — o— undersigned proposepublisii- ING, in the city of Augusta, Ga., a journal to be called “THE BANNER OP THE SOUTH,” To be devoted to Religion, Literature and Art. It will be published weekly, and will be under the control of REV. A. J RYAN, Author of “ The Conquered Banner,’ etc., etc TERMS: Per. Annum, in advanco $3 00 Six Months, in advance 1 50 Single Copies 10 first number will be issued on or about MARCH Ist, 1888. JtS'AIl communications for publication must bo addressed to the Editor. Subscription and business lotters to the publishers.' L. T. BLOME A CO., Publishers, feblS—tml Augusta, Ga. Fish and Oysters, Game, " POULTRY, VEGETABLES FAMILY GROCERIES OP EVERY DESCRIPTION, Always on hand and for sale low. CALL AND SEE MB. WM. HALE (Colored), Ellis street, aul—tf Between Washington me R. R. R. 90 OCT OF 100 OF DEATHS, that annually occur, are caused by Prevent able Diseases, and the greatei portion of those complaints would, if Eadway’s Ready Re lief or Pills, (as the case may require,) were administered when pain or uneasiness or slight sickness is experienced, be exterminated from the sys tem in a few hours. PAIN, no matter from what cause, is almost instantly cured by the Ready Relief. . In cases of Cho lera, Diarrhoea, Cramps, Spasms Bilious Cholic, in fact all Pains, Aches and Infirmities either in the Stomach, Bowels, Bladder, Kidneys, or the Joints, Muscles, Legs, Arms, Rheumatism, Neu ralgia, Fever and Ague, Head ache, Toothache, &c., will in a FEW MINUTES yield to the soothing influence of the Ready Relief. Sudden Colds, Coughs, Influenza, Dlp theria, Hoarseness, Sore Throat, Chills, Fever and Ague, Mercurial Pains, Scarlet Fever, flic., fltc., take from four to six of Radway’* Pills, and also take a teaspoonful of the Ready Relief in a glass of warm water, sweet ened with sugar or honey: bathe the throat, head and chest with Ready Belief, (if Ague or Intermittent Fever, bathe the spine also,) in the morning you will be cured. How the Ready Relief Aots I In a few minutes the patient will feel s slight tingling irritation, and the skin be comes reddened; if there is much distress in the stomach, the Relief will assist nature in removing tho offending cause,—a general warmth is felt throughout the entire body, and its diffusive stimulating properties rapidly courses through every vein and tissue of the system, arousing the slothful and partially paralyzed glands and organs to re newed and healthy action, perspiration fol low», and tho surface of tho body feels in creased heat. The sickness at stomach, colds, chill*, head-ache, oppressed breathing, the soreness of the throat, and all pains, either internally or externally, rapidly subside, and the patient falls into a tranquil sleep, awake* refreshed, invigorated, cured.# '1 It will be found that in using the Relief externally, either on the spine or across the kidneys, or over the stomach and bowels, that for several days after a pleasing warmth will be felt, showing the length of time it con tinues its influence over the diseased part*. Hr Price of R. R. R. RELIEF, 60 cents per bottle. Sold by Druggists and Country Merchants, Grocers, &c. RADWAY & CO., 87 Maiden Lane, New York. TYPHOID FEVER. This disease is not only cured by Dr. Eadway’s Belief and Pills, but pre vented. If exposed to it, put one tea spoonful of Belief in a tumbler ol water. Drink this before going out in the morning, and several times during the day. Take one of Eadway’s Pills one hour before dinner, and one on going to bed. If seized with Fever, take 4 to 6 ol the Pills every six hours, until copious discharges from the bowels take place; also drink the Belief diluted with water, and bathe the entire surface ol the body with Belief. Soon a power ful perspiration will take place, and you will feel a pleasant heat through out the system. Keep on taking Belie! repeatedly, every four hours, also the Pills. A cure will be sure to follow. The relief is strengthening, stimulating, soothing, and quieting; it is sure tc break up the Fever and to neutralize the poison. T Let this treatment be fol lowed, and thousands will be saved. The same treatment in Fever and Ague, Yellow Fever, Ship Fever, Bilious Fever, will effect a cure in 24 hours When the patient feels the Belief irrita ting or heating the skin, a cure is posi tive. In all cases where pain is felt the Belief should be used. Belief 50 cts.; Fills 25 cts. Sold by all Druggists. See Dr. Bad way’s Almanac for 1868 mh4—lt. NO “OPENINGS.” OPEN ALL THE TIME! 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