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States Assessor Gilbert has decided

that a tax of 50 cents per gallon must

be paid on imitation wines.

The Chamber of Commerce has ac

cepted an invitation from the Boston

Board of Trade to send delegates to

the Commercial Convention in that

city February 5th.

Advices from Meragoane, Hayti, to

the 7th of -December, state that the

rebels on the Dominican frontiers had

met with serious reverses. They had

taken a strong fortified position at a

place called Monbin Crocher, which

was attacked by Government troops

on the 2Gth of November and carried

at the point of the bayonet, as well as

the surrounding points occupied by

the insurgents. The battle lasted

several hours.

WSHIN .-TON NEWS.

Eeceptlon at the While Ilonse i

Brilliant Aff.iir.

Washington, January 2. Mr.

Buriiugame telegraphs that he has

been appointed by the Chinese Gov

ernment, Envoy to the Western Pow

ers. He has accepted, and would

leave Pekin immediate7. It is un

derstood by his acceptance that Mr.

Burlingame vacates the mission to

China, aud it will devolve tempora

rily n S. Wells Williams as Charge

d'Affairs.

Washington, January 2. General

W. T. Sherman, of the Fifth Artil

lery, was yesterday put in command

of the Eistern District, in the place of

General Meade, transferred.

Washington, January 1. The

New Year's reception at the White

House was the mosit brilliant for sev

eral years. The reception of the

Heads of Departments was also

crowded, and marked by good feeling.

General Grants house was crowded

from noon until after dark.

General Meade has telegraphed

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The Evansville journal. (1868). Evansville, Ind., 1868-01-03. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014296/1868-01-03/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Evansville journal, 1868-01-03.