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fair ladies of Alabama, whose sparkling eyes and gracious smiles are sufficient incentives to the great work of revolutionizing a defunct Administration. But as the minutes slowly drag their weary lengths away, a disposition is manifest to commence the great work, and soon after meridian appears in the rostrum a delegate of striking and prepossessing appearance, who suggests the name of Hon. R. W. Barnwell, of South Carolina, as temporary Chairman. This individual is the celebrated Judge Chilton, of Alabama. This first business movement as a premise to its successors was characterized by unanimity, and as the venerable Barn well appeared every heart leap with a new impulse. His first action was to open the meeting with prayer. This was accomplished by the Rev. Basil M. Manly, a former "Father in Israel" of your city. The scene was truly solemn and deeply impressive. The aged minister raised his clear, though feeble voice, to the Almighty in fervent appeal for the peace and