Evening Star Newspaper, December 5, 1860, Page 2

wT spirit of the Morning Press. = The $uhitigetets teviews the President's’ Mes- sage at considerable length, and approvingly :% ae erat deieeeal emanating from President of the United States since the formation oo — ” Sovenen-Statz Conventions —No one Sreiw doubts that South Careline will declape herself out ef the Union within a week 17th inst, ; while the largely-preponderating op! jon in Washington witb reference to the probable action of Florida, Alabama and Mississippi, ts, Sees the same thing within a week. geoeral Southern-State Convention shall proclaim that to be the rightful remedy under existing cit- _ cumstances. Yet reflecting men place little con- w-fidence In the North in Congress dition of American public affairs. Tuziz STRENGTH IN THE Hovuse.—The strength of the party in the House opposed to any conces- sion whatever on the part of the North in the present emergency of the Government, wasexem-| wry was it not provided that the United States plified in yesterday’ s vote of but thirty-eight nays | geen cy shalt have power ‘to lay and collect taxes, upon the question of the adoption of Mr. Boteler’s | porrow money, regulate commerce, coin money?”? Prepesition. More or less of those gentlemen,we may edd, are known to base their objections to the prdpésltion upon technical grounds, rather | 4, than upon their indisposition to Initiate the means of reconciling the sectional differences and difficulties of the times. Those more hopeful | put ji the power meeting of their several State Conven- | «: we, the tions, ob the 7th ptoximo. Jf \is further under- | « do ordain and establish this agency for the Uni- _ stood bere, that there is at this time a majority of | ted States of America? Why was it not made to nearly 20,000 In Georgia ‘against secession ere 4} say that “ail legislative mejority under the infitence of | tives of the United States” agency? ‘‘ The Sen- the excitement to grow ont of the certain action } ate of the United States” agency? “The Presi- of South Carolina on one side of her, (Georgia,) } dent of the United States” agency? and the almost-as-certain action of Alabama and} Why not have #worh the President ‘to pte- Mississippi on the otbet side of her. If Georgi | serve, protect and .defend” she power of aitorniy pauses, the difficulty may be settled in the Union, } constituting the Umited States agency? Weuld @ | this have been ridiculous? If so, it is becaase toa realization of the fact that the Constitdtfon | the fundamental @rgumients of secessionists are must be promptly altered to suit the altered con- | ridictlous, Brctssion Tux Constitttion a SinovLan Pow oF Arrorney—Waart Is To Brcome or Lanps Cupsp sy THE Starzs—Szcassion an East war To pay Depts anp ext ovr oy WaRs. To the People of the South. —_ “Allegiance” to an ageney? « out an “‘agency!” An agency Ww! bas to enact and enforce laws! An y divided into three departments—legislative, tive and ju- dicial ! Such is the political m whi sion converts the United mone) a Bm ment. The Constitution isa mere power of at- torney, forsooth! A singular power of attorney which creates the very being it clothes with . But-if it be a mere power of attorney, why was itcalled a Constitution? And if the Government was a mere agency for the States, why was it not called an agency? Why was not to the Constitution made to read of.the United States,”’ &c., &., hereia granted ‘vested in a Congress of the United States ra) . ‘Why not’have said ‘‘ the House of Representa- “Why were not the judges of the United States called judges Of the United States agency, and their jurisdiction defined to extend to all cases arising under the power of attorney, the Jaws of the agency? &c., &c. &c., ke. If the Constitution be a mere power of attorney contains some very singular provisions. It is not usual for parties giving powers of attorney, revocable at will, to ‘restrict their own powers. of attorney which we call the than ourself believe the vote foresbadows an early | Constitution, the principals bind themselves to solution of the trouble. It is one thing to express a desire for its solution, and a véry different thing to strive earnestly, by concession, to accomplish that object. When we find three-fourths of the House disposed so to do, we, too, shall be hope- | 4, fal, as we are not at present. their agent, that they will net exercise some of thelr own powers. “No State,”? says the pre- tended power of attorney, ‘‘ shall make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment cf bts, pass any bill of attainder, ez post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, Tuste RerusaL tro Vors.—The refusal of | Of grantany title of nobility.” Now, is it not many of the Represmntatives of the cotton States, | very singular, that the States, in giving @ power yeutrday, to vote upon the proposition of Mr. | of attorney to an agent, should thus tie up their Boteler, is regarded by nearly all here es au mation of their disinclination towards amy settle- | powers conferred upon their agent? ment of the current troubles whatever, in the own hands in matters not at all involved in the Does it not make the Constitution look a little more like a Union. They are writtea down as being dis- | compact between the States than a joint power of unionists per s¢, und it is judged by many that | attorney to a common agent? they represent correctly the present strength of But the oddest feature in the Constitution con- that party in the House. We fear that !mpreasion | sidered as a power of attorney given by the is incorrect; believing that many more Southera | States, is the provision which relates to amend- members are not only willing but anxious that no | ments. It prevides that amendments when pro- Settiement of the dificulty shal! be arrived at in | posed in a manner specified, and “ ratified by the the Union. We are, indeed, in the midst of | legislatures of three-fourths of the several States, fearful times, as all will realize even more forcibly | or by conventions in three-fourths thereof, * shall thanat present, when the members explain plainly | Le valid to ali intents and purposes as part of the the purposes of their respective States so far as they comprehend them. Tax Comairres rox Sacession.—it is undér- stood that Speaker Pennington avows the deter- mination to compose the committee of oue from each State, ordered by the House yesterday, alto- gether of conservative members—of gentlemen earnestly anxious for a settlement of the current threatening troubles withia the Union. This is as itshould be. If so appointed, it (the commit- tee) may accomplish something towards Inducing Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia to pause ere determining to sacrifice the Union without 4 serious and sincere effort to preserve the rights of eo the South without the destruction of the many incomparable blessings which the whole Confed- eracy undeniably enjoy under the existing Gov- ernment; but hardly otherwise. Comstitutro.:.’” Now, who ever thought of amend- ing a power of attorney, either enlarging or re- strieting the powers of an agent, without the con- currence of ail the parties originally granting it ? We have now thirty-three States, twenty-five of which can make any change they please in the Constitation, and the other eight will be bound by them. Here, then, is the anomaly of a provi- sion in a power of attorney binding on elght par- ties who have net given their assent to it! Is there @ parallel tosuch “‘a power of attorney” in the world’s history? ss But let us look at this question in another as- Many of the States have ceded to the United States from time to time lerge tracts of territory including soil and jurisdiction as well as sraall tracts for fort, arsenals, dockyards and other needful buildings, and for the seat of Gov- ernment. Over the District of Columbia and Lincoty’s Position —We have every reason | Many more of these tracts the jurisdiction of the 0 believe that the remarkable change {nm the tone | General Government is exclusive. of the Albany Etening ‘Weed's paper,) whereby it Journal, Is not the (Thurlow | United States their sovereign? If not, who is? ows favor for the | And if the United States be their sovereign, they repeal of all State laws nullifying the fugitive | are something more than an agency. slave Jaw, and for the readoption of the Missour{ ‘Oeuipromise, extending that to the Pacific, which | made one of these grants, meets with a storm of indignant reprehension from | to her? the ultra anti-slavery Republican party press, Press wishes; and further that it meets the hearty sanction of Mr. Seward, who is expected to back | and Mississi the movement with all his influence in and outof Georgia. * ——____,_ — Sanxator Hunter’s Lerren —It is hoped here that Senator Hunter's letter may have the effect | &**"8 supposed they were making them to « of strengthening the proposition for a general | °C? Southern States convention, as it foreshadows with grest force the fact that the cotton States, if] St#t¢ 1n the Union. They had no conception that they will treat their southera sister States fairly | UMder the *‘ more perfect Union” formed by the and frankly, may count with certainty upon their | Constitution, any State could recover its ceded otek co-operation, if the North by refusing | Property or its ceded powers by seceding from the guarantees, compels them to elect between the two new governments into which ‘the present Government bids fair to be dissolved. — IJ In the vote cast in the General Assembly of Georgia for electors to cast the votes of Georgia tor President and Vice President of the United | a States, we fod recorded the following: For Presi- dent of Southern Confederacy, R. Barnwell Rhett, of South Carolina, 1. For President of Southern United States, Edmund Ruffin, of Vir- ginia, 1, - — 07" From the New Y ork publisher, M_Doolady through our enterprising neighbors, French & | 0P€%# ber ports by Richstein,) we have ‘ Royalty in the New World, or, The Prince of Wales Ban Cornwallis, L «bx gaa Portrait of Prince ‘Albert we yet seen. i _ {7A letter of considerable length appeared in the Richmond Enquirer of Tuesday, from G. W. Brent, of Alexandria, Va. the proposed State Convention, ‘would be éuicidai, an@ advocates the maintaiging @ruthern rights insid e of the Union Go This evening ® grand complimentary @inner is to be given at Richmond, Va Exchange Hctel and Ballard House, to the Bell and Everett Electors, who are to meet in that city to-day to cast the electoral vote of the State. | Siginal thought. In 1808, Massachusetts threat- icone reemmminae en 17 A telegraph dispateh states that in addition | to st is said by the Presiderit about the forts uw lestom, the Secretary of War has de- he ‘intends to deliver over ali forts x to bis svecessor. —— OP The Alexandria Sentinel learns that Capt. ~Jobn Scott, commending the fine Black Horse Company of Fauquier county, Va » bas proffered hhis services to the Governor of South Carolina. pina ansencesmmatelinulisescuatg 7 Petitions are being cireulated in Michigan | Hug! asking the fortheoming Legislature to ‘Personal Liberty Laws now on the statute book. pan Peete ries esa neat ersenal. P Hardee, Capt, Ingalls, 8. J. Gen. Semmes, otc are at + Lieut. Col. , United States Minis- everdy Johnson, who tecentl: Professional) Ceti matnca moms arta aed latest steamer from the Istiimus. + Mr. Andrew J. Marsh, f Y years con- deat at Naples, is expec! three weeks, or shortly after the entry of Vic nel ane yest Canon tents So late is] ana and Illinois. the result of a consultation between Messrs. Weed | these regions revert and Lincoln, and is in accordance with his ex- in America,” by Kina. thinking it more for her interest to sell cotton to (of the “New York Herald,”) | *¢ enemy than to furnish men and money for the ‘whe eccompanied the Prince in his travels. The | “2: ™#kes peace for herself [t approves of | The blood of Revolutionary warriors cries from admits the right | the ground, and a of secession, maintains that its present exercise | statesmen shout ley of | cession is Treason.” t the | Fm the topics of another number. repeal the | (on, Thomas Rite! In case of the secession of a State which has does the property retarn Virginia owned nearly all of Obio, Indi- Should she secede, would xlL to her, on the ground that she could not part with her sovereignty or divide it? Se, most of the territory embraced in Alabama ppl was ceded to the United States by Should she secede, does it all revert to her? The truth is, that all the States making these iment of perpetual duration, and not to an agency which might be broken up by the smallest Union, Look at the principle in other aspects. There isa national debt; could South Carolina evade the payment of her portion of it by seceding from the Union? ‘See what sort of a Government a recognition of right of secession would leave us: aoe don’t like an existing tariff, and she se- A State don’t like a direct tax which finds it necessary to impose, and she gets rid of it by secession. Congress lays an embargo, and Massachusetts secession. Congress declares war, and South Carolina, through secession ! Is this the more perfect Union” which our fathers made “ to establish justice, ensure domes- te tranquillity, provide for the common defence, Promote the general welfare, and secure tuc bless- ings of liberty to themselves and their posterity?” the manes of Revolutionary from their tombs, No, wo—‘ Sx A Tew remarks about the attitude of South Car- olina and the idea of “coercing a Stxte” will Amos Kenpat.. P. 3.—That ‘secession is treason’ {9 not an ed to leave the Union on account of the injury her commerce caused by the restrictive meas res of Jetferson’s Administration. of that year, the Virginia Electors who had voted for Mr. Madison dived together, in company with many other distinguished citizens, Among the regular toasts was the following, viz: “ Tha Union of the States: T major: govern. leis trencen to sec ae aes Spence¥ Roline presided, and Robert Taylor was vice, There wete present Gov. Cabell, elscn, J. Peyton Randolph, Jobn Pres- ‘Ritchie, and mvany other prominent Virgintans, y ee ————_— PO Nica hie eee EVENING at a it J. F. Tl. MoCLERY, Sea, be pul cen ° sat eee : i = 74 R. Chandler, Minister resi. | {2 Sgummauce sta quarter past 4 o'ekock p.m, “petty op Fee to oe ig bows, n des oe ones F ~Pamrr-sixta Cononzss—Szconp Hovss Sxssion. Sunatz —After the reading of the message, which was in progress as we went to press yes- 148 Psa 6éGe the President's annual message, addressed th Senate at length u; ee ~ ot | Tax Hatt Pruuizo witt Umox M Tions ADoPTED Dexovncixe Jon Thy 3.6. Nesuinwe to. Aouvhlon of public contending with carveuaies tant} We take from our exchanges the following 4 | (JOVERNMENT SA. ve OF Ick FUR. tothe siding ‘Staten, they onan > ee ing the death af Deetata 32, 00's got gt ersonen! ‘Went: a, af oon, and Pp ore ol abd otroets, we fieadance was | toot St Beate hie Hawa ef col- w C& pois, Mo. Pefetiie cael {oepeclas sz J. ©. MOGUIRE & CO., Auots, U7- THE ABOVES <r SUNAVO iponed ust! TO-MOK RG W wee 3 : nna | BOSE aeRD to sie by 0 ae followed the occupa‘ joa it eet Anots. By J. ©, MoGUIRE & CO.. Auctionsers. —The done, addressed the Senate acommittee of one hundred to rt ; been conel = .. | in criticism of the M ; contending that in eicws sdb tien received with hisses. ua | =“ FoRasiog ORRG hee is Mr. Sherman, of Ohio, moved that it be re- | that paper the President had endeavored to avoid Three cheers were given for Gov. Packer, of Ticcon bor ate e ferred to the Committee of the Whole on the meeting the he. ae Pennsylvania, and bis to the committer was ‘yedon sooms; we orell sou im to eult— of the Union, and that the usual number he-was ve, and playing’ ‘part of the | csiied for Soe 4 ag ochington Clearteny-o:x per be printed for distribution. As he suj no | ostrich that hid its head in the sand. South Car-| Mr. sandford appealed to the audience to keep cont. . eGUIRE & CO. one desired to speak at time, he called the | olina looked evident) be on aS eA a thet order, and was replied to with hisses and groans, | 05-2 J.C. MOGUIRE & CO. Avote Deere’ eaten ve Ais on. ‘warvender of thelr rights on the part of the msJor- | interspersed with cheers for the Constitution. By J. C. MoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. Mr. Boteler, of Va , offered the following res- } ity of th vale Soprocsied, ‘The Chief of Police was present with 2 A SALE ORDER OF THE ORPHANS’ elution as an amendment: Aare to look this state of things in the face. but made only s temporary lull of the storm. 08 SATURDAY MORNING Deo. Resolved, That so much of the President’s mes-| He held if BS is the alternative of a sub- | startin comm: 2speech, which was broken sh of ths Auction Roome. we sage as relates to the present perilous condition of mission to sb demands, it should ‘with the notse, in which be laid all the blame of | #hall se! Thuure, &e , comprising— the country be referred to a special committee af | be accepted by Noriti and dented That the | existy teal troubles apon the conservatism pr one from each State, with leave to report at any | Northern Si aggressors in this matter, |.6¢ the cities, and 4 neeent Srggees. 3 scmtior yatta open rns - The Commi oo fat follow- mesping te por Sp Forth wee of whieti F..B. n ob thelt yan caved dent. Richera ¥, 7 WILSON, Adutimnetratrix. tment <t the Coorg ee believed that New mated fromthe 3.c. ae . Avote. ai ire wou! ai wi mnigth iu the future ofear public edie of every en a apiationcers, aes = having vi aay provision of the | in which he inc LENT HOUSE BOLD agp KITCHEN The North would make no further concessiog — fo vet No or compromise whatever. Jt was duty of the ae nerth streets, North ataraty to Sty, out the Co of e family . Vision for the rendition of fugitive slaves; but orthern infractions of that, been Infinitel the the return of ft : Mr, Boteler ned to accept of his amend> ment, fe noine « ‘wished to oe a Mr. Boteler appointment a special lec 07 Ieorne we ahben or eal ted number, instead of having the committee consist of one from each State. Mr. Bocock, of Va., rose to.a point of order. According to the ordinary rulesof the House it ‘was not in order to offer a proposition that gave to a committee the right to report at any time. It required a suspension of the rales for that parpors: “Phe Speaker —If objection is made the Chair thinks it is well taken. Mr Bocock.—1L obec. j ‘ Mr. Sickles and others.—Oh, waive your objec: tion. Mr. John Cochrane, of N. Y —I presume the gentleman will waive his o ‘ion. Mr. Stanton, nag tanchaee pp red iene be gentleman from nia (Mr. Boteler) co effected as well by ewithdrawin the last three words, “report at any time;”’ and therefore sug- ested this modification. He said, however, that & intended to vote against the whole concera. Mr. Bocock, at the request of various members, withdrew his objection. Mr. Curr’ Dene Macon ea Mr. Boteler,—Mr. peaker insist upon question on my resolution. The Speaker.— Does the Chair understand the entleman from Virginia to quaiify bis resolution omi . hr. Botéler No, sir, no modification what- ever. ‘The Speaker.—The , Yege ne must his resolution, or itcannot be recelved. Does he so modify it as to omit that part which says, “with leave to report at any time?” Mr. Boteler.—If such be out of order, I cheer- fully consent to so modify it. A discussion paving as to the usual and sees mode of appointing committees— The Speaker caused the rule of the House on this subject to be read. 1t was then declared to be the, duty of the Chair to Sppolnd All semndittiges Galges otherwise directed by the House. Mr. Morris —I have a resolution which I desire to have read for information. There being no objection, the resolution was read, as follows : Resolved by the House of Representatives, That we are unalterably and immovably attached to the Union of these States, and that we recognise in that Union the pri cause of our present greatness and prosperity as a nation, and we have ee seen nothing, either in the election of Abraham incoln to the Presidency of the United States, or from any other source, to justify its dissolution; and that we piedge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor to maintain it: Mr. Boteler —I object to that Mr. Burnett, of Ky., suggested to the gentleman from Virginia so to amend his resolution that the committee men should be appointed by the dele- Ie aeted tion Is ~ A Member.—~uch a proposition isnotin erder. Exes be a direct volation of the rales of the ouse. Mr. Kunkel, of Md. oe that instead of the expression used in the resolution, ‘‘of the Petilous state of the country,” it would be well insert some definite statement, in order that the conntry as wellasthe House might understand Specifically to what \treferred. ~ i to de- Mr. Boteler stated that he felt com cline this as he had all other amen its. He had endeavored to frame the resolution in the most simple lan; , 80 that it might be under- stood by all. T! pl race question having been demanded and poy od yeas and nays were e taken on the e resolution. Immediately afer the calling of the roll, and before the vote had been announced— Mr. Singleton, of Miss., said’that the le of bis State called a Convention, and ted delegates to the same, for the purpose of settling this matter; and he bad not been sent here tomake any compromise. The people of his State had decided to determine this matter for themselves; therefore he declined to vote on the resolution. Mr. Jones, of Aia., said that his State also bad called & Convention fora like purpose, and it was not for Congress te dictate or decide for ber in this matter, and he likewise declined § Mr. Hawkins, of Fla., desired to say that hede- clined voting for the same reason. The Conven- tion which had been called in his State was to decide as to the timeand mode of redress. It was for the other States, in their separate ca: ities, to act in a like manner. It was not for him, therefore, simply as their Representative here, to take any action in the matter . While he was up, however, he would he was opposed. rp compromise. ‘fhe time compromises Me Morris, of Il—I rise to a point of order. All debate is out of order at the t time. Mr. Gartrell, of Ga., said, for the same reasons as those ‘ned by tleman from Missis- Upan'te propodltion = st Secline voting ‘Mr, Houston, of Ala., who was not within the Wueiee coca prattmwaene jouse 3 Several Voices.—“No eas Missiastpph, (Me St ppl ¢ ir Mg that pila ere | ogo cast, we of the resolution. 6 loot ees of Alabama.—I desire to say, Mr. peaker—— The -—Objection is made to debate. Mr. Bocock The gentleman was allowed to Mr. Curry.—I desir when my ry. aeaire to say that I was present Mr. Millson, of Va.—1 object to the fate. out of order. Lid = Mr. Davis, of Miss. simply | abies jon, as he un it, was to refer the ‘resident’s message to it had to be referred ; either to 2 Com- ferred ite to the pemanttese, he vote resolution "Et. Moore, of ry nae . go on just now. man’s proceeding. Ail discussion at .y desired to-cbang > In doing so he wirhed to eta te select committee; and as mittee of the Whole ora and accord- ~ declining to vote. So oti rad outweighed and outnumbered by Southern infractions of the Constitution in recapturing fu- gitive slates. | 2 ¥ , House —After the reading of t Jone — Mr. Sberman Intredusodeuce follow appro- priation .bills, which were read: the first and second time, and referred to the Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union : ‘and Sideboards, * Bill making appropriation for the payment of ve pe : invalid’ and Seer" penslone for the year ending Mr. Pay retired ‘the chair i Siochiascandoty” Wheeler & Wsleoa,eost une 30th, 1862. i from Bill making appropriation for the support of Fred called on his friends to remais n, and Shuck Mattresses, the military academy for the year ending June | Rev. Dr. 4 commenced a in di ¥ Peather Beds Beading, 30, 1862 proval of the do! rg rioters = Ay a fiz’ = po 5 areag eB BOet ate 4 recur otion _, | upon the platform, ‘was immed! cove ft or. , and other ee aur is'iny the mation of Mr Grow, to | ered by the police: The chief of police re ig | foes bets tat Racks: asmiece, | reconsider the vote by which the Homestead bill | called on those t to leave the ball, as the | Gita and Dinact Ware, : was, at the last session, ref to the Committee | meeting eee aes J. Murray Bi jent Cooking Stove, Radiator and Chamber of the Whole on the state of the Union, on the table, the bill was read, when the vote wus taken by yeas and nays, and resulted as‘follows: Yeas 65, nays 125. &o motion was not agreed to The question was then taken on Mr. Grow’s motion to reconsider; which was agreed to. Duri y enceen Chairman in place of Mr Fay, by it Union men, when tuePagatin recommenced og the platform, in which Fred Douglas and bi¢ friends were a handled. Cheers were given for Virginia, and the Union and the Constitution, after which, in ‘Tagrtner 8 large Jot of Ki Requtsit: o en, Smast A mumeten cad under @5) Sasktover , @ oredit of thir y days, for nutes satisf: pa bearing interest eurad 5d CUBAKY & GREEN, Auots, ; THIS AFTERNOON & TO-MORROW Mr. Grow briefly explained the Dill, proceeding | Obedience to the orders of the Mayor, the police | SAIN AU SARNOON ¢ TO-MORROW to review some of the objections in the President's | cleared the hall and locked the doors By BUNTZ & GRIFFITH, Auctionsers. The summary dissolution of the John Brown meeting is viewed with iL satisfaction. The Abolitionists were largely outvoted throughout by an assemblage embracing many leading busi- ness men issolved, - Douglass, Sanborn and a others, manifested some wadihace to the police, and were ejected from the platform and ball. During the uproar, Rev. J. Stella Martin an- nounced that a meeting would be held in his late veto message. e yuisent nays were then taken, with the following result—yeas 134, nays 75 DEPARTMENT NEWS. portent tit Os = Deatu oF an Army Orricer —Lieut. Bell, of the Ist Cavalry U. S$. Army, died at Old Point Comfort, Va , onthe 2d inst. He wasstationed in Baltimore as recruiting officer, and was on a visit to Old Point for a day, when he was attacked by “SITAVE SALE OF JEWE: RY, PER- uy i> Fancy Goops.—On THUKS- AY MM 1G, December 6, at 10 o'clock, at re No. 301 (seuth site Pa avenue betee x dh ‘and Oth rte. py TS 3 of may eoncer: arge invo’ ot sew . - ry. Toya, y, and Fancy Goods, "We samen pa Kish id, Mosaic, Lava, and Go! ‘Sets. Bregatp ie atrings. "Gold ses. Handkerchiet Extracts, Lubin’s Ex- eburch in the evening. In response to this tracts, &e., typhoid fever, of which he died. He was a grad- | nouneement, the Maptist church (colored) in Together with « large assortment of Fancy Goods, poo of the Military Academy, appointed from street was filled at A early hour. The edifice pane Oe lows. ‘was small, 8 large pro) jon andience ~ ° oe were black. Here Wendell Phillips, Jno, Biwn, 4 DONTZ & GRIFFITH, Avots, Arporntwext.—John H. Harston, Esq., has | je, Fred. , and other Teading Join ‘By J, C. MoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. been sepsis. chief clerk of the office of the | ‘Brown isers, ventilated their opinions Fusniroure AND EFFECTS 07.4 FAMILY Second Comptroller of the Treasury. freely, with little interruption. A woman RR NING Houskxexrine —On T N 7} +. Chapman appesred to . Several MOKNL at House No. ¢: 1G, De ember 6ta, street; between 6th and Tth the Forniture and Effeots of & Coping, © ice- men were stationed inthechurch. Outside there d,and a strong force of ice. The disturbance was confined to noley onstrations, though the crowd seemed very anxious to get bold of Redpath. The meeting broke up at about 10 o'clock, and Teeiten wn atapereea sep 3 Some of the ph ing rites were at im passing through the outside crowd, but no violence was commitiea.. Frank B Sanborn was acting president of the et In gy of 2 possibie riot, the second battalion of infantry was held {n readi- ness at their armory by order of the Mayor. The ice force, however, was amply sufficient, and as passed simply with a good- natured, but quite patriotic excitement. AMUSEMENTS. Tue Waatuze.—The following report of the weather for the morning is made from the Amer- ican Consolidated Telegraph Line to the Smith- sonian Institution. The time of observation is about 7 o’clock. Dacempzn 5, 1860. Burlin; mn, Vt. New Phi ten: ie Tavle! D: mine Chas ad thy} ‘aly! woes, Chili's Carriage, a - Single and Double Bedsiendn Meetlonnste, ‘ardrobe, Bursans, Washstand: lankets, Comforts Torte Seu.” ~- 8 the ussal Sssortment of Kitehec Terme: "and under ash; over that sums oredit of fd te dares for satisfactorily endoises dead 4. C. MoGUIRE & CO., Avots. By MARSHALL & PAGE, Auotioneers. No. 502 7th street, wader Odd Fellows’ Hail. N ASHINGTON THEATER! ona ig CULMINATING SUCCESS levee mber, oF Aa Ae ERSON. iN ‘a NI . rected for rw pine ig ga bes noon, i oven He ES paser cate, ‘Thermometer a. m., 29°; at noon, 377. ES. r. NAYES Meximum during oo ending 9 a. m.to- | THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN P ScramMe. day, 354°; minimum 1 oaeh. _de3%t "MARSHALL & PAGE, Auots_ By WALL& RNARD. Auctioneers CHINA: CUTLERY, PLATED AND OTHER ‘TIL 2'S O59 Pa avanne. WEDN 5. i THe RA at) SF PROG AME, ‘ Costly Waxx, PaRian ann & pegcet Stare = ~ ppa, | On which occasion the Putnam Phalanx will attend Bs —On THURS! 4 Eve RAPES! GRAPES!! in uniform, by invitation. Es . Fasesen oe G ee 10 GRAPES os cood orde HURSDAY. December ‘the ‘Store of Chass he. Gress? 8 of order, a a s : to My aid wholesale ce retail’ ated ns Prov. AN ERSON’S MAGIC FAREWELL. pa] end Lith streets = meee ni < Aa tone were awed Pero , am SUCK, eompris- an aera seman apg aBesh et Bad =. VISITING CARDS. | on WEBNS Ds Te een er opeean wcioer. Dizner, Breakfast, A neat ard retty Cari Case procamiod bo: bs FRIDAY next will be produced ROB ROY. |, Freneh, cee “DEMPSEY & O'TOOLE, : not how Groton “brol, anderson ‘vers. rehearsal sots, o: de5.co% 326 Pa. av. bet. Sth and 1th ets eee eer nc or Washmnston bese. © . Mottoss: re oF LOUIS FI Finind Spoon: 7 plenthatzcoraer Det.” The Indien’ and pa © 4 BALLS, PARTIES, &c. hea‘ nae arcortmout ootney iienr Ware pry 1e condsrete by Mrs. G. Paiprane eines English W; we HAS SEEN 257, PRESIDENT All who have not can co so b; aiyending he BASHFUL CLUB COTILLON "ph * on MONDAY EVENING, Deo. ¥; to be given at Porto: ae Hat. corner of Jith st., and Maryiand av. ets 50 cents, admit- 168, ou A gentioma: By order of Comanttee, dos 5t* 'O SECESSION! Osr UNION. RIGHT OR WRONG! The members of the METROPOLITAN CLUB No. take great pleas annow to their friends and GAUTIER’S . In soliciting your esl! tentio; T le will be * rancor wo nafeaet Sed pals Spats, Yiagortations. Sn ‘erms over that per. credit of WALL & BARNARD, Anots, FUTURE DAYS. By BONTZ & GRIFFITH. Auctioneers. Poritivmeaigor ony cope. Grae, will sel! % FRENCH RESTAURANT. ‘e, woul MO. W Benet tn mening aa ERE HOES, mL D| nov: ies In the lot, sein seo tape Sie ? = tn Goods. = © ~ W. COLLEY & OO. the eae de 5-5t 593 Soventh st., above Pa. av. as third a ILLON Mip an beseech uate, avis a | Rhee & ORRIN Reesor tial Se etl pals joor ef our Au x consignmen' ot Dry Goods, me 6 &o., comprisit ~ Mus in Delainos dies of Washington that s! pains‘nor expenss ®) reveh establishment on th very bes: Part f 5 s cre Mer no's ee ‘assortment of BON. | enreqs ieee braied color muate hae a assor' occasion. i WRE S. jal] @ gentleman and Th CAPS, and EATHS, eT, Fifty cents, admitting a gen! Committes of es OARD WANTED.—A centleman and his B this city wish to engage a sauon nortt of Peon arenes, sate sou Bourder’ "atthe Star Otmoe, “de5 et" AN ENGLISH mop meer Westen ‘ = tuition, er school Ht qua/igeatione are the various Vis. ina A CARD. as Pirs sapepsa none’. AND OF ALL O er hes, Fre: and Goods sold at the lowest market price for cash. - ee no 3-Sw NEW BOOKS 4: FRENCH & CRSTELN’8, | P- ~adalentnn te , Rufio, +» Cloth; priee aan cree Pi Cooking, ae of &e, des eae cid ne Seerees 1D * ew is. ome. snoealethe ries 81S Just. Recei: Btor oP that extra heavy mer: te Paperatadollaraream. Also. = a ae a per tennant, ‘Bil P extra quality, at $3. e Boo! il kinds. Ss laaipeles at ex- o "igo NF’S. 498 7th at . 5 St me et Odd Feit Hail. '<sT Fe “AMERICAN PLA- riko. wellers. 864 Pa.av., do 5-St west of Brown’s Hotel. bd 2 OTICEYV oricen OTICE rorxren "WANA POO RS “ND: PRE- ‘qaan- Hes . ved, por Ian team an here erent kinds, &o. . : GALT # 4 doors —— LACE to do house or cham. gt yeas girl wha desires ood home. ‘oss Box 12, je 4-3t G t. Stor, between the hours ot 10 and 128. “2 de W 2h Souaes, e SITUATION tre me }e00k , Or to chamberwork, of to make por- eigearagie a all des % airvie aeceaares de 4 2’ ping ‘a note to Box 8, HAMM BEAR~BEA iy» Fi ks, P ——— latest _ at the ar, Wutiee x nor VE mais a _— a —-