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The port of Fernandina, Florida, has been designated by Secretary Fessenden, with the concurrence of Lincoln, as a place for the purchase of products of the rebellious States on Government account, and a purchasing agent, to be located there, has been appointed. A fire occurred in the coal oil works of Blackburn & Co., Philadelphia, on Monday night, which spread and burnt fifty dwellings. Fifteen persons were burnt to death. The New York News, edited by Ben Wood, denounces Fernando Wood for going over to the Republicans since the peace mission exploded. Lieutenant-Governor Andrews, of Ohio, played Hamlet in Cincinnati on Monday night, the receipts to be given to the soldiers' wives. Eleven State Legislatures have ratified the abolition constitutional amendment. Vice-President Andy Johnson will not be in Washington at the inauguration, as he desires to remain in Nashville until after the organization of the new civil government of the State of Tennessee.
patch, inclosed to him by the Secretary of War, from Lieutenant-General Grant, saying the Richmond Examiner of to-day states that Charleston was evacuated on Tuesday. The reading was succeeded by applause in all parts of the House. Mr. Fernando Wood congratulated the House and the country that at last was heard the language of conciliation from the Republican side of the House. Mr. Garfield wished to know whether the gentleman referred to the dispatch just read of the news about Charleston. Mr. Fernando Wood repeated he congratulated the country that a gentleman from Massachusetts had uttered words of conciliation, and had spoken of the South as a great people, and used language of kindness and respect toward them. Heretofore we have heard threats of subjugation, devastation and annihilation, but not before now had they heard that those people are entitled to any rights, respect, or regard whatever. This gave him more hope for his country than anything which had
mmodore Stockton, was elected by the New Jersey Legislature to the United States Senate. Hon. John C. Ten Eyck (Union) retires by reason of expiration of term. Stockton received forty votes; Ten Eyck, twenty-seven; scattering, four. The Hon. Fernando Wood and family will leave for Europe, in the steamer City of London, on the 1st proximo.--Mr. Wood proposes to make the tour of the Continent, and will be absent about six months. The New Orleans papers of the 1st instant had a startlingMr. Wood proposes to make the tour of the Continent, and will be absent about six months. The New Orleans papers of the 1st instant had a startling report from head quarters at Baton Rouge that Richmond had been evacuated. In one of the courts at New Orleans, confiscation proceedings have been taken against certain city lots owned by Judah P. Benjamin and General Wirt Adams. The Legislature of Kentucky have passed a resolution asking General Palmer to restore the privilege of a free press to the people of that State. Colonel Jesse, who has been so successful as a Confederate recruiting agent in Kentucky, has returned to tha
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