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WEDNK5D.IY MOUSING, FEB. 7, 1808.
Epitome of Telegraphic Nctfs.
(K-oa-il-ci) mom tiir omtcoM.ix.
DATES TO F 15 Hit UAIIY .
HWi',', Jan. 22 la llie Semite, S im
er, of M tisriif.lm Jt li, prnseiiie I n monioriiil
Inim (he Rojlun Unnrii of Triliie Asking lor
I lie pn4 -ntrc of a law to exempt iiortimrn cred'
Hum Front the Dpeniiion ol Southern Sinlej
limitation law. Helir.-uJ lo the judiciary
I'liiniiiiiter.
fjl.ult, ot S'ew Hampshire, culled Hp the
hill in relniinn to the q'lahfii: lion of jurors.
I wns mu le tlie special orJir for Thursday.
I'esscnden, of Maine, from t in ri c nislrnc
ti in conunitleo, reported HK'''nsl ''ib resolu
tions lo nnu'iid the Constitution, liy declining
i hut lepresontittion nnd direct tnxntion sltnll
lie Apportioned nming the feVenil S'ftlea
which maybe ineliided withi'i this Union,
nrconlinu; t'l their respective numbers, count
ing the whole number of persons in cadi
suite, nnd excluding Indians hot Inxod :
Provided, That whenever tho elective fran
ihiie alinll be denied or Abridged in A ly
S Hi t p , on account of race or color, nil persons
f such race or colrxrV elml I be excluded Iroin
the basis of representation.
1 1 the House, Stevens, of Pennsylvania, in
tt'jthtcoil , resolution to instruct the commit
tee on judici iry, to inquire vrhethtr nny f'ur
Iher legislation is necessary to vompel com
pliance with the law requiring All olliocrs to
lake the test oath. Adopted.
WilliuiH, of Penn.-ylvanhi, introduced a
resolution which was referred to the commit
lee on reconstruction, declaring lhal the lead
ers of the rebellion ought t ) be tried by n
euui't.mnriiiil or a military court, nnd that il
would bo inexpedient to iry them hy n civil
I'oiiit, where the jurtus in ic South would
lie the equals of ttirso accused of crime.
Steven?, of Pennsylvania, from the commit
tee on reconstruction, repotted nn amendment
la the Constitution, providing Hint represen
tation nnd luxation shall be based on the
whole numberof persons in the several States,
1 nd that whero- the elective franchise is de
nied or abridged on account of race or color,
11 1 such persons shall be excluded from the
bnsi ol repicsetunlion.
In tho Situate, llu enlargement of the
lrreedman's IJur n u was talica op. The qu'3
lion win upon (iowan's nmendinent. After
debate the ntnen Iment was rejected ayes, 7;
Hays, 33 Dun i, of k 'litucl.y, moved to
Hlrike out llie provi.-iou extending military
jurisdiction nnd protection lo the agent nnd
"niployees ot llie B irii.iu. Il'jcted ayes,
8; n lys, 31. An amendment was. adopted re
stricting the military jurisdiction to the exer
cise of tho functions pertaining to the Bureau
Several other amendments were offered and
i ejected. Anthony, of Rhode l.-lnnd, -called
up his I c solution to refer nil the i npers nnd
n t 'imients ou the suhjrcl ol Hid la'o'y r.-bel-lions
Suites lo llie special committee, on re-tonstrtii-tion
j pusrol. After ua executive
cession, the Senate n Ijourned.
In the House, n tomlution was adnjited in
t 'rurlirg the eouimi'teo on nianulaetures lo
inquire into llie exiclieney of ic,io:ting n
bill for graduating the t ix on cigars manu
factured within the United States according
to quality. Ashley, of Ohio, introduced mi
iiineiidiiient to the Constitution, providing
that in the event of tlu death or disability of
both the President nnd Vice President of llie
I'nited S'ntes, the Chief Jintice or oldest As
sociate Justice shall net A3 President until
lhera shall be n new election. Also, that
n h en there shall be no elc.-tion by thepeopl
choice shall bf rrn.dj in Congress by Sena
tors nnd U 'prescntativ s ; relerred to the coin-
lac on Ju licinry. Alj.mriieJ.
Washington, Jan. 25 The Freedmen's Bu
reau bill pmsi'd lh Senate w hunt Amend
nent ; nyes, 37 J najs. 10. Cmneu, of Cull'
loruin, said he should move n reconsideration
Trumba'.l, of Illinois, said the bill could still
be 'amended in the House, nod if the letter of
the Coventor of South Carolina contained
finy good relfson why the section filling the
Seu islands lo the frceduicn should b sliick
vii out, it could I e done by the House and
eent unck to tho Senate
The IIouso spent tl.o entire d.'-y in consid
Vringlhe proposed constitutional iimen'liueut
ud ended where it begun iu the morning.
The mania for speech making seems just ns
siring now as four days ngo.
Washington, Jan. 28 la tho House to-day
Tplon, from the roinmitlee on elections, re
riuTt d that Alex. II. ColiYolu has a prima fach
right lo the sent from the 16th District of
refehsjlt ftnia. Paine made a minority rrput
lo the effect that Win. II. KoonU lis a right
to lire seal. J-ioih repoits provide lor taking
testimony ty each allowing six y days for
innt purpose.
The lloiise agreed to tako a rote on the
'constitutional amendment fixing tho basis of
representation, on Tuesday next, January 30,
ne oamucooi lire -flay m the House was con
. tumeu oy fpeeclies.
The ways Wnfl ute-nns commiUes liave luduf-
lt.K;lr poitponed'SecretHry lleCiilloch'iBnim
c'xl bill, after striVrng ut the 'foieign loni
rrn, ii is priKioie mat Uhairmiin Slorrill
u;"l luiroduce an entire new bill wuru the
fcu..jiv l, broacheJ lu luu uml.tee naia
ConnosF, of California, in Jiccardntico '
wiili tlio notico given yenlcr.1y, t
moved n recotisiderutiofv of tlio voto '
on tlio bill to cnl.-irgo tho ymivrrii ot'pbo
tho Frcedmeii's BnrcnU. '.Tlio liill linn :
born sent to the llouso'und bo movi-d
ibut iho Sccr'otiiry of the Senulo bo
rcqueulcd to wiibdruw it from that
body. The motion wua voted down;
uycH, 18; Hoys, 22
Sti wuri, of'ioviida, inquired of tho
IIouhu tor whitt length ol limo we
would bold tho Southern Siutes iih
territories. llowo replied that ho
would keep them in a terr'uorinl eon
diikiii until a Congress composed of
loyhl men vhoou lo iidmil tbetn into
the Union. Sicwtirt sttid that hu belt!
that tho oppression of tho Southern
freed men and loyalists, was no runson
for keeping tho Southern Slates out
of the Union, breuttao Congress hod
full power lo protect these people, and
thcio is a bill now pending for this
purpose, llo was in favor of tho
measure, and hu was in favor of tho
freedmen's bill passed yesterday, llo
would say to tho .Democrats that the
wero retarding reconstruction by their
opposition to such measures as Hint
passed yesterday. )
Httsltuiqton, Jan. 2-1 . benntor
Trumbull did not press action on tho
bill guaranteeing civil rights without
distinction of color to-day liecauso
Senafcor llowo wanted iho floor to ro
ply to tlio speech made lust week by
Uoolttllo It will lio called tip on
Monday. January 20ih. Tho discus
sion promises to bo ublo, lengthy and
interesting.
Washington, Jan. 24 Tho Senate
is not in Session to-day. Tho Itouso
is in committee of the wholo hearing
speeches, Colfax has gone north to
lectures on tho PucUio Railroad, and
Washburn, of Illinois, is Speaker pro
tern.
W ashington, Jan. 29. In thc'Senr.to
Grimes, ol Iowa, offered a joint reso
lution tendering tho thanks of Con
gress to Kotir Admiral i' nrngut and
iho ollicers anil men under htm, lor
gallant conduct in iho engagement in
Mohilo Hay on tho oih ol August, 18ui
Interred lo tho Commilteo on r.uval
affairs
Sherman, of Ohio, offered biil
Wl
tch whs referred lo the military
committee, authorizing iho President
to appoint, at the request of any cop
lego capublo of educating 151) young
men, military ollieers to act as 1. rest1
lent or superintendent and riislruc
tors in military mutters.
Sherman from iho cnmtnilleo on
iiiblic lands, reported a bill to grant a
million acres of public lands lor the
u-io'of public schools in the District ol
Culu mli in.
Wilson, of Massachusetts, called up
the bill to restrict the amount of fees
for tho collection of soldiers claims, lo
ten dollars.
Clark, of Now Hampshire, offered
an (intendment which was adopted,
it voimiI i n ir eiflofl in wlii!i ibn m-ttntr
olficor bIihU cerliiy the servicis ren
dered to bo worth more.
liaymonii, oi jew 1 orK, mado a
speech denying tho position heretofore
assumed by bievcns and olbers, that
tho Southern States tiro out ot Iho
Union, and argued that Congress is
particularly rcslramod by tho Consti
lulion from poing anything to those
States which wo may not do to others
In tho Senulo, Trumbull, of Illinois
called up live bill for the protection of
all persons in theircivil rights. Trumi
bull ofTorod an nmendmctit, to insert
after I'he following words ufter iho on-
acting clauso, that nil persons of AC'
rican descent born in the United
Stales are declared to bo citizens.
Generals Meudo and Thomas wero
formally Introduced in iho Ifouso to
day. A ppcoch was made by tho
Speaker, and tlio Generals made lively
responses, amid tlio waving ol hand
kerohteK
Tho Suprome Court lias granted a
potilion lor mandamus, nMowing an
nnpoullrnm Judgo neins decision in
lite San Francisco Pueblo rnso. Tho
Chief Jastico and Justices (Grier anel
Miller) fiuUbiing i'i.lds, a bo gave
tho iiiBRcntinir opinion. Contiess' li.l
confirming ilio orijjinul derision, niid
convey ii.ij Ilio Iti ml lo tlio eitv. vi'l
r'ported favorably tliis week, unci
may pass, in is would jirevent lun
iher liiigntion.
ATcw York, Feb. 2 Tho market
continued lo gain strength and aetiv
it'. Foieign exchange is weaker tin
der an increised Hipp y of bills, and
limited demand, closing at ICS J for
bankers' sterling.
A r-pecinl 'riispalch (mm Washing
ton says: The q ,esi n us to the Con
slilti.lioniil light of tho Secretary of
tho Treasury lo'dcal in fnrvign eS
than ire has been raised. Gold is weak
atl3S.
Foreign merchandise, owing to the
high cost, oT importal inn, is held with
much firmness. Wool more active
and firm. Fleeces are in good do
mn nil nt full prices. Ciilitoriiia w n I
dull sale; l.!4 hales full clips wero sold
at 30C-'!7o, mi l 150 hales of fino at
42'. Hides dull, holders hcintr niuvil.
ling to make concessions in oilier to
effect sales. Prices unehanved. Oils
are in better demand. Bieached win
ter sperm atf2G5; bleached winter
whalo at 1 05. Skins hnv.o given
away a litllo in prices, and have been
more in demand. Stiles liirgo. Deer
skins quiet. Freights to California
dull. We quote S9(rt.-$15 for clippers
The boot nnd t-line initio is quiet for
California. There is littlo inquiry
nnd no shipments wero made tiom
Hosion or New Vnrk during tho past
week. Tho Pacific mail stuck litis du
.'lined to 82U0 a falling off of 830 in
a monl'i. Tho steamer JVcw Yuri;
Vitlwthe California passengers bailed
todny.
fiinnt Hook it l.nilder ( )iii;;niy, Xo 1
Itemiliir .Mceiing THIS (IVvUnes.liiyj M'KM.tU, at 7
a clucK.
liy order nf tho 1'reniiJciit.
H'nsco Lodge, Xo. 13, V. A. & . 51.
irnlils it; stuleil Ceintinuile itinn-' on llie Firi't unit Tliinl
Fntnr.lii.rri of nu-li montli. nt llielr lnill. In Dulles City.
Iti't'llireti in oiiil hlm.iliu me invitdt to nitioiil.
f Kill I.. I'ovb, Si c'y. II y or.ler ol' the '", M.
OU. Oil! (mIL!
VB Al.l'llO.N )!!'?. I.nve nt lereived n l.,r In-
W v .Mi of (,'OAI. Oil., nliirli th.-y o(!cr kI vivnil
U'tllicnl lilt OS,
AUCTION SAL'fi.
1 jviU Bfil Mil
Friday, Feb, mu. at 10 a. in..
nt Wiy Uu.nn ii MAIN SVllliMT,
One Hplen lid I'nrlor f el of Furniture,
One Sp'emliil Keil Hoom Set itinH.le lop,
One pieco 'J'upeAlry I'ltrpet, 4.i ynnls,
I'm" p'ei-e 1 liroe ptv Cnrpet, 2Hy.trile,
80 Yotiiine:! of lioi-lii.
J.ijjlil Fine KngniviiiH, nm.iiig llicm Ilio Voyage
of Life.
One Piulor Sl.ivc, nne Tre Cln-fit.
Two llr-,en fliixi'ri Y 'iitit P.twiU-r tPrceton & 5t'n-il)
Two lli.,en lloxtv. Fr.nry Sonp,
OOil CU' ilri.ect ,etc.
F. A. 0. PAYXK, Auctioneer.
Desirable Residence For Sale.
"IT WIl.l, PI'.I.I. AT I lilil.10 AUCTION (unless oonor
jh. niitpoiH'ii oi ui .i-ivaie is lo.; on
T5iursd;iy, Fcfcruary 20. at 11 a. m
loo F.IithiiI DWF.I.MXfl 1IOUSU. the mlil.-nce ofT. II.
Kelly. K-'ii,, with tlie llniMiiiirHiiinl L'inil titll icenl llifre-
iii. torn prnpeiiy enllriltilH ot uiu owelllni; -ilinvn
ei ilie I, iiinl nn nrro of l.iiml with fence, nml Tim ;, it of
l.miil with the liuiMhi4 tliero in. Thin n'opertr Is
lieiiulilnllr i-il nn'i il on llie Klull uvei-'ookiinr tin. on
nun in every w.iy wen ciiiinnited lor n Uimleinn's.
iiitniuii-e. ! neiu i. n tl io Spring of ntvr on the pro-
uiirL-n. iui uit-i . in irnoii I. inoilil e oi
JJIIN VULMA-MS. AnHloiieer,
f'a 10') Mnln Street
WlItllOH Oil'
Literary and Scientific Lectures
w' llllil liim in In eonteiniiliitlon for some liioe.
is hew efferid to ti e eeolilo of lliu n.illea. Tin.
iiib' Lecture ol llie rerun will Le Riven
TUBS (Tiesilay) CVKSIVU,
nnd one encli Tn iiilny KvciiIiik thereniter, tlironli tl
Feriesof Kiulit l.enlnres. The proceeds will bo divldi
lieiu'cen llie Congrigiitiiniiil nnd Methodist Suulmth
ccliools. .
Tickets for the Course : : OSK DOLLAR.
Sin -to Admission. Fifty cmtn.
'1 lie lueiiiro this evening n ill ho (lelirenul 1v .Tndce 0
I,. Woods. In Iho CoiiKnviitloiml Chiueli lie-line will
eoniiiieiiiojit J uVttn-k fsiVjeef: MliNTAI. (I'l.TUIlK
11 riidiHrliic BontKiimi mre cxroclod to deliver eiieh
one iji.-eiiiro:
llev. Ir. Hons m, Portmnilj Ji '(( 1ft'llsnii, P.iIIm;
Hev. Dr. Atkinson, ' ltr.' Mr. Iiriver,
llev. Mr. CnfTrev. " Prof. Holmirl. t
Judge Ulll, Canyon City; , J. A. Odell, Ksq.,
, itey. T. Ooua .n, "
FiTKB'8 MICTION ROOM!
(OSK DOOll AUOVB THE roST-OFFICK.)
MAI.M STREET, MAEEES ClTV
I will utletid U sales of . .
Real Estate.
Cioneral .llcrclinndlse,
. r Ftiiuitiiro,
And Stock.
ItKOllUU SAI.K DATS, MONDAYS AND FII1DAY9.
Htock unit ?ps.;l ivilas nny dsy, gauds ,s eiceplrd.
fjrlt .... V, A I). I"T
11(1 KN m COMMISSION
HOUSE!
U. 1C0 MX STREET, DALLES.
fgVIK UNDKltSKlNKI) THANK PUL VOlt VAST
O. Kiivont. vi'Miiirt fully liirni Hip ciliy.i'ii" uf U
1 1 ti, nnd tlio itiblU. gtiiurttllj', tlmt l.u cuniimu .
rvHnt v
PUBLICAUCTION
OU IMilVATK SALK,
Kc;;l Ifnc.
;eiicrnl Merchandise,
(aiifnics,
IIOI'NCM,
Dill I CM.
Fiii'iiiluro.
(ok!, &.C.
ltKGULAH SAt.K DAYS,
Tuesdays and, Saturdays.
Cash Advances made on Consignment,
Ami I'liOMI'T KKTU"X m dewr mleK.
I nt iluor ami Sifinl Siilei nttemleil to In nny jinrt uf
tlie eity.
Tariff tf Charges fnlll Further Xollcc
For t'cllinjr 'tM,clminUrtf, (Iincrr't-s, i'urnitun,
rm k &c &c ii per r'U
Fur Sflliiiis Hi uch nii-1 'vi V.Uiiv il
Jlornjt. Mulctt M'oi k ( mile, ciu li ?'2
NO CHAlHiK fcfTOUAOK.
JOII7II WILLIAMS, Auctioneer.
J
J TJKEE,
WiiutvjiAl.K am) hi:t.mi. w:ai,i;i: ix
CIGArwS. TOBACCO, SNUFF,
1? IPKS, & .
always w dtokj: the nrr.r ceantih or
Cigars, Tobacco, Matches, &c.
I.AVlXO CAItPS.
IIH-KKT CUTI.IiltV,
POUT MOM KS.
COMI1S mill llllUKIIKS. o nil liimln,
l'Klit'CMKaV. ol cvry ilosci ii.tion,
CHINA OlIXAMKNTS
TOYS. IiDMA.irtc.
" FISH HOOKS nnd FTSIITNG TACEI.K,
M US1CA L 1 NSTII IJ.M K.NTS,
FANCY GOODS. c.
Almi I'uwilcr.Shot. Lcml. Powder FliiRk". Ensketit.'nnd
ninny oilier nrtictes ton nuiiiero'tm to iiienrioii.-
- Interior ilriili.ra liilitl nilli Cinsirn. Tntacro ete.
at lugs tliuii Portliiml prict-H. ivilli freight uiltltd. or-K
is l. ii i iv a o io
AT C T,
FOR TIIIItTY DAIS LONGER ! !
LAST CUANCE!
X.S al tlielr eii-noniiTi iilnLtlieitiihlie ne'liiltie. Ihnt l.i-
Ii eoiithiuu to null AT fllST. I'oV thirty ilnyn-l.n:-'er in
ler to cive one it.i-hnero to nmke prehent for tl."9
lloliiluyri. Wv M'ilt wll tlie Lnliiiiee. of our Ktock. cuu-
tlii;or
Iti Ii Jilnck Silks, Genu- fluilin.
itieh Poplins, lleiirrr routs.
Clonics, lire: Cti.-lls,
SliiiwlA. I'niils.
. lily OihxIs. iiinhio'iteiles.
llum 4 Cii)s, Ikwta ii tlu.i-.i,
i'C, Ac., Jte , tc,
AT SAN FRlStlSCO COST,
Without FreUJ-t nlnl Ki ns...
1 liis will he tlie Inst chiince to iret lurnins. prh'l t
rlucing llm conccni. COUN & ItOIIM.
N.H.- AH PHls must he pniil liv th ' First of .Tamim ?
18011. If not settled within tlmt time, '.he rnnie will l
ilueetl in legnl hands. i!e lti.-
J. V. GURLEY, DENTIST,
HI alii St., Unites, Oregon. ;
WSrOl.l.D I1FSPKCTFUI.I.Y IXFilltM
Ii tho citixetia of this idoco nnd vl-
inlly, Unit Inivinir retnrnud Iroin tt lri- l nrV'rtSAl
et-sionnl torn throilirli the iniiies. hu lets I I I t J
inln resumed tlio priu-llce of OKNTISTUY. in the i-tstm -
lorinorly occupied hy him. in Ilio ImiltlhtK i.-ecniiied hy
Wood & Under. Ph ojrruph Aitists. nnd ndjoinin Wul
droii llro.' Iiinz Stoeo. lie liil.s tills method ol ex-
leudiiii; tltnuks, for the lihernl )i ilroiiii:e heretolore ex
luiided to liim, untl solicits ii contimtmrcv of tho fiiiine.
1 1ST UK 1MIICK3.
Knllre Denture on 3old llnse lo
- l'pper Denture, (lohl ltitnc. AO l'j
" Denture. Yult-niiltc llne.. ,0 12
IIppiT lieuture. Yiilcnufte Pnso CO tit '
Hold Fiilinjrs In-crted from onedollnr upwnrd.
Cliildrelis' Teelli Ktriicteil In o uf ehnixe. lelli-lf
WUOLKSALK AND RKTA1L StXLmB 11,
DEY GOODS!
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, &o.
Mr. M. 1IMOWN, l)flnK resident of 8nn Frnnciscn.
ire molded to oiler itrent Indceiucnts to purclmsoi s. W
-cspoetfully Invite tho public to oxMirinc vnr stock hoC r
finrclinsiiii; elsewhere. mlo-tl
eT" Stone Store, nortli tide Mnin streot, Dallgs. -&t
' NEW SALOOX.
NKY STONE STOIIK, YASUINCTON 8TIIKKT.
TVVIK VNDKIIS10NKD would rospectrully nun,, n,o
4 4 hat ha will open a Drat clmw 8nlooii in Fiiuch A
Oiliimn'a New tllone Uiiildinit, THIS KVKMMi. mill u
prepured lu servo ituiluuiers nilli llm beat of - -.'
Wines, Liquors and Cigars
ALM, A
Id It H: K LUNCH
F.vtry duy and r.vcnln-.
wiOt, . JO 111 Kl KDLAVfl,
ESTRAY NOTICE"
f V.? "Y T"K "NDKIISIOXD. liTlnK on Kit,
fi. Mile Creek, ten niftoi South ol Dnllet die, Oroni.
on December ISili. 11IC4, ouu HAY IIOHSK, U l,n3i
hili, wlitie snip ou ,,, ,me ,aj ,,,,, Millt
fost. oiiir bluok spots nboTc llm huul, a h w while hrtrt
an h.ivliesd, brawled tlm-i 0 on Iho loft ilmuldcr, Uvt
vtli aenrs old, 3 a, J pprlnl at $10.
JJ.CU.r.K