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——————— <x | sn HE EVENING STAR, | ; WASHINGTON OITY TUESDSAY....- JANUARY 20, 1563, { gp ASADING MATTER OW BEVERY PAGE. SSE OUTSIDE FOR INTERECTING TELE- | @SaPAic AND OTHER MATTES. SSE = SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PARES The Intiteenees is occupied with general owe matters. ‘The Chronicle accuses the leaders ef the Dem- oersiic party, with certaim excepiions named, of baving giver at least @ silekt assent to the Cauce of the rebellion ever since 1561. The Chronmicie, however, expresaes the belief that the people who voted Democrats into powF will frown down Sny attempt at symps'by With the rebellien, and will rise in their might as they did after the fall of Sumter. OUR MILITARY BUDGEP. THE RBPUcSR AP VICKSBURG. Inapat bes received here state that General Shermsn acted at Vicksburg ander orders of Gen. Grant, and formed the right wiag of his @: my, in accordance with the belief that Grant Wwouid come up, bat the latter, having got his communication cut off, failed to notify Sher- qian. The official reports are expected to vin- Gicate Gen. Sherman from the many attacks q@made upon him. Between him and General McClernsnd there exists the best feeling, ac- cording to the+e di+ patches. CONTRABAND GOODS CAPTURED. Col. Baker's detectives captured at Aquia Oreck, on the evening of the i6th inst, the Schooner Hampton, which was in charge of two @octors residing in Virginia, and which was aden with grey cloths valued at #60, and large Quantities of saltpetre, tea, sugar, &c., which were being conveyed to the rebels across the Potcmac. The vessel was brought to the Navy Yard on Surdzy erening, and the crew aad @Rocengers were committed to prison. THR TALK @N THH STRSHT. ‘The city is full of rumors again to-day of “something going on” in the neighborhood of @redcericksburg. Nothing sufficiently detinite, fhowever. to give shape to the rumors has been @icertained. ARRIVAL OF TROOPS. Yesterday the Independent Pennsylvania ®attery, numbering K6 men, arrived. 306 con- valescents, 16 recruits for the 7th Ohio, and 13 Tecruits for Wisconsin regiments, also arrived. “Les MiseRaPces.”—Mr. Albert Cassedy’s Gramatization of Victor Hugo's “ Fantine” Grew a very large andience to Grover’s Thea- ter Inst night, and despite some hitchesin the gendi‘ion inseparable trom a tirst performance, fits su. cess was decided. J Cassedy has, in this dramatization, ehéwn a. adequate con- ception of the striking dramatic points of “Fan- dine,” snd has worked them out wit good effect. We hear that he bas already engage. ments for his dramatization at several theaters, « Fantine” will be produced in to-night at Grover's, and with everything in smooth run- ming order, its performance will be yet more Satisfactory than on last night. &7 Capt. Join Brown, of the With Ohio Rezi- Ment, (fon of old Ossawattomie Brown, who was hung at Charlestown, Va.,) is one of the officers recently dismissed from service for being on home duty without leave. There mever was & greater mistake than made by those ‘who counted on the tanatics of the John Brown Stripe to do the work of fighting out this war. @7 The everest commient upon the election oft Charles Sumner (says the Boston Courier) as the dead silence of our city Republican pa- pers aboutit. Notone of them, so tar as we fhave eeen, has a syllable to say on the subject, beyond the bare record of the fact. pSessaneeaer i tay. ioral maa AvsExt.—Mr. Frederick W. Seward, Assist- @nt Secretary of State, is absent in New York ‘ Mr. Webdst ut, acts for him during bis absence. days. his assist- By A Milwaukie paper says that Geo. Fran- «is Train narrowly escaped lynching at Janes. Ville, Wisconsin, a few nights since. pare eeaane rea emt SF Parson Brownlow addreesed an immense Union meeting at Louisville, Ky.,on the sta anstant That Reprblican Caucus. {From Sunday's Washington Letter to the New | York Times.} Canmnet Cuanecas Urcep.—A committee, consisting of Mayor Opdyke, and other politi- esly and financially influential New Yorkers, as said to Rave waited on the President yeeter- day, to urge upon him certain Cabinet changes 2s essential to the salvation ef the country. The Anterview is said to have been unpleasant—the President distinctly avowing his belief that the Government was better informed as to the ne- «crseities of the country than outsiders could be, me matter how able and intelligent. This affair is mixed = with a select Republican caucus of memiers of the House, having in view the same © jrcts, and said to haye been instigated by Mr. Greeley, but in which e body is also said to Be pledged toa erate which we Nave made mo effort to penetrate. It adjourned to Tuesday. From Sunday’s Washington Letter to the N. 2 ¥. Tribune. 5 Secrest Rercsticay Cavcrs.—Fifty-two SRepeblican members of the House were in nucus for two hours last evening at the Capi- ol. No particulars of the i are iknown even to Representatives who were ab- Sen}, on injunction of the strictest secresy being imposed upon every one present. It ia safe to may Urat the business of meeting related to ‘the +raping of the cearse of mal pro- ceediugs for the residue of the session, and that ‘the s>eakers confined themselves with unusual © <yarse to the matter in hand. The public day ion is that the caucus was to of cbange in the Cabinet, and that opinion e wisdom of this policy was fomewhat a No denial of this inktiatory action is & ~Je by the members who were present. The cnr Gus a urned till Tuesday evening, when attendance is antici; “4 *. It may be covtinned from day to day some time to oeaipene vac re WrESTS TELE RD See FROM THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC. | [From Cerrespondence of Palla. Laguirer.} In Came Orros:te FREDSRIOKSRORG, Jaa. 16 —All io yet here in the same qairecent sme ae previously noticed. Butactive preparations are in progress, indicating that work ie to be immediately done. The rebels ali day yesterday exhibited signs of unusual Gaimatien, & constant stir being visible throughout se mnch of their line as ean de seen from eur signal siation on this side of theriver. During the moet of the night their signals were in operation, but what la the pu portof so much signalling is with ue amats ofdoubt. Apparently they are making aretro- | grdv movement, butour ablest Generals here | believe it to be bat a frint to draw ur inte sone trap they have for the paet two weeks been flaingupforus. Ifsuach is the case they have | mirsed their figure, and before many days have elay the ex 't biter may be bitten. Yewterday all the sick in the diferent regi- | Menis and brigades were transferred to tho Gra:d Division Hospital, Such of the patients in the different regimental and brigade hospitals ae were able fo do duty were seut back to their regiments, and the Grand Division Hospitals sre now so organized, that, atany moment, the | patients may be left comfortably provided for, in case a sudden movement be made. Camp, orrosite FaLtmovrts, Va., Jan. 17.— Tbe weather forthe past few days has been very trying on our troops. Heavy raing, suc- ceeded by blustering and piercing cold winds, ove taxed our powers of endarance to the fullest extent. The health of the army, however, continces good. Expect stirring news soon. in view of impending movements, some im- por'smt changes have been made in several of the commands. Major General Couch has re- turned, after a sbort leave of abseuce, improved in bvalth, and resumed command of his old | atreeta east. corps, the Second, which was commanded by Major Gen. Sedgwick daring his abvence. Gen. Secgwick has been assigned to the com- mand of the Ninth Army Corps. relieving Gen. Sturgis. Gon. Sturgis has not get been assigned a command. Gen. Bully, in command of French's Divis- ion, hae been relieved by the return ef Gen. French, and Gen. Sully has returned to the command of his old brigade, Second Division, Second Army Corps. Col. Turner G. More- head, of the | Pennsylvania volunteers, in ccmmand of Sully’s Brigade, has been relieved, and sssigned to the command of the Philadel- phia Brigade during the abeence of Col. J. T. Owen, who is at home or short leave of ab- sence. NO T 19 B_Kepresentatives of { Committes, Relief and State Asso sim requested to meet at Koom 226 Nati on WEDNESDAY. January 2ist,at 12m, otimportsnce to them and those under their care, communicated to them. ja 20-t =*MASONIC —A regular comiunication of Celumbia Chapter, No. 15,R. A. M., will be held at Central Masonic Ha!l, corner of 9th and D vis, TOMQRROW, (Wedneeday) gist, at 7 o'cloc® p.m. Members are earnestly requested to be present. and worthy compsnions eorvially in vited. By dider of the M. BHP 8. JNO. THOMSON it R’S OFFIC JANTARY 19. 1333. Lem notice ‘s hereby given that, from thisdate, re Potomac Water may be used f ur subject en the Custom House Hall, Georgetown, SLAY EVENING. the Din Mictant. at 7!) o'clock by Rev. Hixxy M. Harxas, of Baltinore, | for the benefit of the I adies’ Mite Society o° the ME Chorch. Subject: “Apocalyptic Dream=rs ard their Dress.” Tickets 25 cents: to bs had of the cemmittee, or at the door the night of the lec- ture 3a 17-3t | eet OFFICE, 3 Janvarr, 6, 1353. Nolice is hereby given that License: i-aued to Hucketers Butchers for stalls in the several Markets, and to owners of dogs, exp red December Si, 1862, and that said license inus: be renewed in | compliance with law at thir «fice within ten days oSt SAMUBL B. DOUGLASS. Kegiater ‘CITY POST OFFICR, emacs lesture will be deliy ASHINGTON. D.C. . Notice is hereby given that im accordance with instructisns laid down by the Postma ter Genera’, I will receive, cn TUBSDAY, January 6, and for the space of thirty days thercalter, for redemption | at this office, such soikd or defaced postane stamps as have become so by beins used as currency, j Apply at Room No. 15, between the houra of 10 ja L. CLE o'clock a. m.,and 20’clock p.m. 1 PHANR, Portmaster, | RRIVED-Schooner Amy Curtis, from New York, with cargo of choice red APPLES: also | lot of LEMONS. For sale by ANDREW STBW ART, at Kiley’s wharf, foot of Ith st. itt T NOTIO“. | HE Basement under Central Hotel, formerly usec aga cert Falcon. on the 8. K. corner of sth snd Penn, avenue, has been fitted up as a first- cass Restaurant regardless ofexpense. Give me call. H. D. GRLSTON, i Ja Z-1w* Proprietor Central Hotel. F% BALM CHBAP—A two or four horse FARM WAGON, with four seta of the very bext HAR. NEES. Can be seon at No. 475 Bleventh at.. be tween Band PF until Friday evening, Jan. 25. If not sold by that time, it will be sold st auction on Saturday morning, Jan.% at W.L. Wall & Cos | Auction Reoms. corner 9th and Avenne. ja 2) 3t" 5 OW TO SAVAH YOUR MONBY.—Cali at the Central Hotel, on the European plan, 3, B. cor- uer Pa. sv. and 6th st., where comfortable lodgings can be bad at s0e-nts perday. The Restanrant at- | tached to the hotel has been most handsomely fitted | Up. Tegaraless of expense. where ail the delien: and substantia (s of the r arkets can bo had. inevery style,atailhocrs, with promptness. Bill of fare reduced in prices. _ja 2) Sm* H_D G&L IN. Proprietor, | Cw OH COME WITH MB! Come where? | \ Why, to the Central iiotel Restanrant, Yes, tit, thks the placc, for the old and popular corner has been fitted up in the most costiy style, with marble counters, tiled floors, ce. Choicest brands of Liquors at the bar and every delicacy of tue sea fon cau be had at all hours, in the most cleanly manger.atthe shortest notice. Prices moderate. H GELSTON , Proprietor. omax for private | partis. Central Hotel, 3, B.corner of Peuns av. end 6th at. ja 2)-3m* ATTENTION, SOLDIERS! | SOMETHING ENTIRELY NEW! | A STOVE THAT YOU CAN CARR) IN YOUR KNAPSACK! HOPE'S PATENT KNAPSACK STOVE is just the thing to go with the shelter tent. You can put it in your knapsack without aoy ap- preciable enisrgement of that package j One Btove, using l4-inzh wood aad weighing 2 | ewith pipe, 71bs,-) is xuficient fo. fous men. An officer can carry one in his valise, aad 25 of them, officers’ sige, using 13-inch wood. can be packed in a bard-bread box. It has neither hinges nor joints to g-t out of order, and isat once the CURAPBSY -B #TOVR for $75 H BARR & CO. Ko.496 . .. No. Ninth WALL & BARNARD, corner Niath st Butlers’ orders promptly filled, Aad | jutlers’ orders promptly rere, JAS. HOPE & CO Ja 2-10t* “No. 496 Ninth nt. | NOTICE! Two xonpaap's sale at Harwood Hospital daily. Gallons of goed SWILL for | jal9 lw” BS. O. B. GILBERT. come. M aE INDIAN DOCTRESS. Fruasctal.—New York of yesterday ' duesataiaction whee all, mn eineak ose evening say. The stock is very active for yourselves, to-day, with an enermous pasinens in gobs and a5d 16th. retlways jumped this morning Sand 6 per conte BRON aE evan Tee; eee commodiens @nd im one case (Reading) 8 per cent. At the . the markets it bas aes Hoe ey at ore o'clock public board $100,000 dutiable de- ‘loset 15 feet long, 23 feet deep and 4 feat wide’ znved notes sold at 141%, which is a further also a smoke house attached. For terms inqusre st aijvance. The Government list is strong atan 379 B, between dth and 10th streets, of 10a HOR, Barance of ox per cent. There is a good Ag=0?. Je 19-3t* od uand for SIX per cent. certificates at 96, 0-4 tor the coupons of 1981 at %xa96. Money *y At Saé percent. The banks are lending freely again at 6 per cent. The market old and demand notes is acain excited to- at an advance of lal per cent. on the tations of Saturday. The opening business veld was at 147%, at which there were con- 1s rable sales, but at the board Msaltsy was va. The large export of Saturday induces rs ‘o ask hiyher rates. Dutiable demand sold at 144, which is freely bid This, we ve, is the highest point yet touched. Ex- #p-e on London ts firm and active at 1624 £3 $7 Om the 10th in several citizens of Viscerstown, Md. were arrested by the mili- tery. The parties were Andréw G. Boyd, (-utor of the Press,) Wm. Rhodes, Joho € amptell, Mr Valentine, Alex'r Oretin and J. «. Brewer They were confined in the guard. _ douse ontl the next day when they were all Tr lensed thout examipation except Messrs. Jthodes and Campbell, who wer- taken, under guard, to Washington, it is supposed. Itap- years the charge upon which the arrests wore was disloyalty, but noone appearing to cute they were discharged. The “Press eres thy * mot political ree or ——<—$—$__—____ O7 The Western Lakes and Canals havea monopoly of the carrirge of breadstuffe from ‘thr distant interior to tide-water. Indian cora 4d bever brought to market on rudroads: nor is wheat sil the way from the districts of its pre- “ection. i *7 A petition has been im circulation in | ork, a, for signatar proposiag amead. | a to the Federal Constitativn as @ basis for | onstruction of the Union. tv Kev. Mr. Fulton, late of New Orfeaas, | wlio wasexued by Gen. Butler, bas tad sail to tbe Episcopal Church at Saow Hill, Marviaed i} 7 The Virgtain Le il engaged vung for & Co tidates ar- Wiliimm ©. Rive 4 bowel, Juua J. Auea,Jeaa B in N°: 237 PENNSYLVANIA AVANCS. A. M. BININGER & CO.'S STORE 237 Pemxsrivasta Avasce, { _ Thirteenth street and nearly opposite Gauticr's ia ly TEAS T B Undersigned takes this method of iafirm- ing the ‘Lovers of @good cupof Pea,” andthe pud- lic gewerally, that he has juat received several ia- voices of the choiceat GREEN AND BLACK TEAS that are exported from China, and will always have & good reicction on band. Also, a well assorted stock of the choicast Fami- ly GROOKRIES, — WM. CORWIN BURGY, wat ____ Corner I and Mieventh ais OB CHOICE TRA: 8, Goto WM. CORWIN BU For BUCKWHEAT MEAL gr tet BURGY: ORWIN BURGY. 5 to we. For FAVA and CEYLON OOF 0 y Y 4 iN BURGY. . CO) For St. Louis FAMILY, ¥LOUR go to Fer CRAB-APPLE CIDER eo ta PURGY. we. Od Ww For RAISINS, PICB, and OURRANT Gea 0 te WMO For FOX'S BXCELSION Cea s TERY. For ENGLISH DAIKY Ci RAM Fo 19 me For avy hind of Ono ERIKS ghee M. CORWIN B' Ja toate Gorner I sna Movants, INTS ON ELOCUTION, Lom on; 7. HN Epeaker at Home, London: @1 2 The Baise, “ beter, Londo 4 ST. D's Art o! i Hi The Britiad Oratory London, ri ia : ir jams Speech: 7 British Political Oratory, London ise! Mer y's Speeches, 2 3 @ Curran’s Bpeeches, Dublin; $1 Bpecches of Hon. Phos. Corwin American Eloquence, 9 vols Fox's Speeches, London, 7 Coshing’s Manual; 97 Jefferson's Manual: 6 Gor ionmi Manual; $1 Cas! ng Parliamentary Practice; 85. Disy s Pacuameniary Practice, Loatou; Ww od FRANCK TA 4” 9 &. 08. i Parr l—The thrilling story of Richerd Doubledick, | the lowes cash prices. | apy required style or size of Shade made to erder. | Different sizes and. colors, Picture Rings, Byes, | aed the terms cash for ! Win Be sold at public sale om next Saturday | apd the n:oney will be refunded. Sex th: OFFICIAL. ! 4mm Liscoum, Preeldent of the United States of America: To 4H Whom i+« May Conrrn. { Satishotory evidence having been exhibited to | me that Cantos Montoy Srewanr hae been ap- pointed Consul of the Argentine Repabdiic, at Baiti- more, I do hereby reengnize him ae sah, aad d2- clare him free to exercise Bad enjoy such fanctiona, powers aad pr uileges as are allowed to the Consals ef the most frvored nations, in the Coited States, t In testimony wherecf, I bays caured these letters: to be made petent, aad the seal of the United | States to be hereunto affixed. Given onder my hand et the city of Washing- tom the ITh day offanuary, A.D. l5si,aat [t. 6.) of the Independence of the United States i 7th ot Americe, the ee aM LINOOLR, By the President Wittiam HH! Rewarn, Secretary of State. WANTS TRD—A ged poy areas. Appi at Ww Whe : 6th st., Detween Hapa l 7 AN P2ED—Two WH Siately. Call te ae wie v i ws TUD—A Great claas COOK, WASHAR oni j for which good wages wil! be given. WHO Bixth street, between M sat N ste 1 Ww asovok. Appi7 at 34 3 BOTER®, eoprenic: = and itth. Ap) nt to Penn ply at S.GOL PERSONAL. j UGHT OF PATRIIK CLEHAN, THA LOT BfWoatise en Hi street north between $1 and 4th peat Tareatd col sotity mas, lot will please eome ade ters TRAY Itt _ Ow adat east, betw. @ and H ets. north. ME, 2270 —Bin: I notice in the Star of the | Imh ins ant @ statement bring ne us before the pablic charging us with suspicion of larceny. I wirh you to correct the statement. as it isinja- Ticus to cur business. aa there has been po chareea such offense. fe aoe Mf PASHINGTON, se INO. THOMTON. M BO IMPOSITION. ' ADAME ROSS, Doctrees and Astrologist, was dorm with a natural gift. She tells th» past and fatere vee never kos < ae euesty ri rings togather thone parated. | No. 435" street Weer, between sth aod 7th. Phe only person thageen show a likeness ef futare hus | bend or advent fPiend in reality. Ladica 5 conts; gentlemen $1 ja7 Ww ROARDING. | elaimecaoths aid | n° OOM AND BOARD —A gentleman aod (civilian preferr d) can be accommox a ROOM and BOARD, in @ family con gentleman and wife. living on lita st and 8 streeta. Only house on ti Satisfactory raf FEW BUAROBRS OAN 3B dated. No.14 Ohio avenue, between lath and | 2350 per week, payable in al ow Lodgers cam be accommodated, “& FEW TABLE BOAKD@RS CAN BE AO commodated ina pleasant home,one square from Willard’s Hotel. Inquire at Btar Office. Jats tf Ds BOARD —A few ES fe commedated with good home-boerd at $5 week at the New Ycrk Hotel, corner of 7 etree! & SEVENTEENTH 495 Ta. site m1 APARTMENTS on the first floor, con bed wand parlor. for reat with boi ROOM in the third je boarders taken at BALLS, PARTIE 4 | COMB ONE—CCMBE AL HE SECOND GRAND Corti PARTY of thy PEACE ABLE CLUB, tobe given a: Har monic Hall, Green >treet, between Briiges' and the Canal on WEDNESDAY, Jan. 215 The members will spare pains to make: this the best party of the season Supper and Ke fresh: eryed by an exp rienced caterer, . Tickets $1, almitting a gentleman and ladi By order of the Committee. Jal di TAKE NOTICE HE SHIELDS BOYS Take great pleats in sunoxucing to their many friends and the < public in general that they intend giving their 1th Grand Ball, at Temperance Hal’, on E street, between sth and 1th sts., on THURSLAY NI Jan. 224, 1833. The Mozart fi ‘d for the cecasion, Tickets jeman and indies, ttee of Arran J. Hogan, J. Flanegan, ita ma rt i P. Dalihanty, . Hays. ja I7 5t* RCGRAMME OF MR.GEO VANDKNHOFE'S THREE ENTERTAINMENTS AT WELLARDS’ HALL. IST EVENING, MONDAY, Jan SMILES AND TEAKS READINGS - Pant 1—Three Scenes from MACBETH, including the Dagger Soliloquy and the Murder Mcene. _ Pant 2—A variety of Mixcellaneons Pootry, serious ard humorous. Paur 3—Sain Lover's Extravaganza of PADDY THE PIPER. 2D EVENING, WEDNESDAY, VICTOR HUGO Pant 1—A reading from hix great Romance of LEB | MISERABLES. asarrarged by Mr. Vandenhof, | ‘ary 19th. January 2at. anc giv-n by bim in New York, St. Louis, Albany, Coy A comic sketch entitled Mr. Rumble’s ourtship, being a love scene between MK, BU M- BLE AND MRS. CORNEY. 3D EVENING, FRIDAY, Jannary 234. AN EVENING WITH DICKENS. Iliustrative of his Pathos aud Humor. the POOR SOLDIER. who, redeemed from intem: | perance, is promoted to rank acd honor for good | Undact and bravery en the Geld. Paxt 2—Scene from ‘the Old Curiosity Shop, be- tween DICK BWIVELLER and the MARCHION Part $-SAM WELLER'S VALENTINE—s dia- logue between Old Weller and Sam. j Course tickets to the three Readings. $1; for a ingle Reading, 50 cents. For sale at the bookstores and at the door. f Doors open at7 o'clock, Reading to commence at8 o'clock. js 17-6t" i J NEW Figs. ; UST Received at A. M. BININGER & 0).’3, 237 Pa. avenue, second door below 13th street, an invoice of seer choice selected Figs, (new crop,) put upexpresely for family use. ja \9-2w 486 PAPKRHANGINGS! Gold and Velvet, ' Gold Stamped, and medium priced Gold Papara, with a varied stock of Glazed and Blank Papers at WINOW SHADES! New Desigra, Gold Band and Imitation Gold Band Window thades. Buff, Green and Blue Holland, or OVAL PICTURE FRAMES! (warranted to bod grees with Goid Leaf.) The hands mest and largest assortment in the District, from the best manufactory in the country, with a beautiful variety of small sized Oval a Card Visite Frames. of forsign and demestic man- | ufactures. Also, Frotograpa, Cardi embracing | in copies of celebrated Pictures, and Btatu- ‘PICTUEB CORD AND TASSRLS! ary, Albums, &c, Neils,&e. Orders for Paperhangings or Window Shades punctually executed by experionced work- | menin city or country. Terme cash. J. MARKRITER. BF” Please remember the number, 4*6 7th street, goods and labor. ja lg" G00R8 PAREN ON STORAGE IN THR BRIOK J and iron warehouse, Ko. 519 7th st., two doors triotic Bank. _OGDEN’S Housefarnishin, Store. JUP? ARRIVED. COMPORTS, asso ted sizes, which 4 low if immediately applied fer at . BUCHLY’# Housefarnishing Btore, 426 7th street, botween @ and it. Ja 17-3t* : side. FOR BALE. morning, January 2th. one bay HORSE to, | per ilivery bi ub! lone the owner calla befor TSR. | a’ time an ; is 3. H. SHREVE. de © | PUTNAM’S CLOTHES WRINGRR + AVES T me, saves labor, saves clothes, is self- adjusting, and if it fail to pleare may be returned em a OGDHN'3 New Housefurnishing Store, 519 7th at., pear P. ja 17-8t* ACY, R RARH AND AMUSING. Klegant colored IUcstraticns, Reoke of ove-y de- scription. We are now propared with oar incroasod facilili eto supply. the world with Booka, Cards, Print+, Photographs, Steroscop'o Views, and in fact any article sporting or otherwise. Also, the Bteros € cupenieviow sent on receipt of fifty conts. | Address BECKNER & CO., Post Office Bex 5027 New Vork Ja i7-1t* AFHINGTON WATER-CURK AND BLBC. Ww TKO-HYGIENIC INSTITUTE. —Dr. 3. M. has leased the privase ‘opal coms,” on Pa, avenue, Dear llth street, where he is now prepared to care all diseases by the latest, most improved | and scicntitic Water Mleciric, Surgical and Hy- aienic Appliances daily, from 9 ta $. Ho gives rersenel attention to all bis pe‘ients, All sorts of Beths foe lathes and gentlemen. Rhoumatiam, ound: 'y Liver and Diseases men! Patients visited aud other Fevers prevented and cured. Teatimo- nieis in abundance, frem tie lesding men of tas purty, Cap be seen, and the bi ft city references | wiver eeninn rete eee ee > PAPRRHANGEIDS ! 496 TAT AREANGINOS! ang 4-6 WINDOW SHADES! 436 466 OVAL PICTURB FRAMES! 436 | 486 PICT! £ COLD AND TASSELS! 486 CHEAP FOR CASH: Ai J. MAKERIFHR'S) No ASe dovoath at., eight doors above Odd Fellows’ Hall. Jan 16 2m* I peac HERZBERG, 4ICENRED WNBROKER, at the Old Stand, estaldeshed ¥852.—810,000 to be loaned, on | aera and sliver watches, jowelry, guns, Hemember, the piacois 301 Goerest, i mem ber, place o street, in rear National Hotei, between 4% and ¢th ata, a Si transactions strictly com@Jential “ja 14 Sa ,V WARTED_A goot COOK, WASHBR, aad i TRON BE; sleo bo do housew 1 A iV q | QUE wagon to any part of the | Wrapping Paper and Paper MASO) i a | SUCHE Haat Beventh a r j 1 | Joun n. rma | deiphia’, b | Rew edition; & rospactad's 7ANTRO-A SITUATION, b erwork, antio youns woman. to do cham aecistatironing and washing. Apply at No. 11s RDA respectable GIRL, te Co cham). f aesiatin ths dining room. Sither 415 Bat., between ath and 9th w WwW ANT BR D.—Several firvt-clase COLORED WAITERE. None but these who understand the business pely. Apply at the offcs of the 8. Hotei, ave. Jape Vv ; ANTBD—A steady, industrious WOMAN, to cook for a small family. and do general house work, Good ivec; and references re— quired. Callimmediately at 509 B street, cores od. NTBRBST in some ostadlishat Ban with a emall cash capite: iS Pe. ve ja 19-3t* RD—A second-hand, at the corner ef Band 7 ANTED—An I asiness. bi Adéross “LB Bares WA Bread. A FIR2T-CLASB BARBBR WANTBD. Goot wagea given. None bat good hant need apply. “Corner D acd that.; by the door om 10th street, Je B30? érsll 1 ctw 413 St REON, FULLY COMPEPENT, WANTS A Ted. Apply at 1*1 Situation as Rousekeeper ina hotel or private famity,or would take charge ofaninvalid. Ad dress “Mrs. A. B.," Star Ofice jn 19 st? AGB WANTRED-—5000 strong, second band BAGS, wi!l be purchased in such lots as may be offered ‘ty W. H. CAMPBELL, 343 Pen ave, between 4h and jth ata. ja ioar WANTED—To hire or parchave a DWELLING WOUsS, for e private faimily,in a central io cation, containing bot ‘ess tuan thirteen roomr. Address, with foll particclars, Bux S11 City Post Office 3 Vv }ANTED IMMEDIATEL PANTALOON and VEST HANDS othera need apply. B.OWEN & SO Military and Naval Merch: vod None ja 17-5t* J ANTED—A WAITER, et the Go rant; to one that understands good wages will be given the wnole year re the Restaurant, 247 and ith et. Refere: requited. ANTED—fo bay, fo . a HC b tuation in iu 4 Res his Due 4. In- Penn. ave..betwaea | ja 17-2! wa. D.C. Wages $1.25 per i Carts are wanted” Apply M. BURKB. Contractor. ! WANTED —Ragaand per of «il kinds, Baxging, Rope, Canvas, & pay highest cash prices for Raga, » ty free of « sie. ard Paper Warehon and 377 D st. near N's KR = “378 100K WANTEL one whe cap S36 W 9 Dairy Butter, suitable for families. Aleo Wrapping Papor, Sta- tionery, Tobacco and Cigars &c. B 8. JONKS & BRO., de 9-1 273 Pa. av., between 1th and ith 7 ANTED. acre COUR ving the highest cash prices. 7am ilies declining housekeeping, or having # eur pl of farniture will find it to their advantays to. give ne acall BONTZ & GRIFFITH Je iz-tf No 369 Revonth at.. between L and goed references. Apply at jas he pi few emali Tobs of very chi JOTICE.—Thote in want of Buploymont of any | kind would better eail on the Intelligence Office, No. 411 Ninth st, where the best of pay will be given to first-ciassServants, I have always hice tar for good Cooks, Laundresses, Smbermeids, Waiters and Seammtreases; wis3 for Young Men to on tables, in private families or hotels, Farm Handa wanted. Bmployers in want of rst help will find itto their advantage to call. | . B—Houres wanted. The best of temants can be obtained without charge by apolrs my — _po ttf UBNISHED HOUSB WANTEBD.—Wanted to three years a Furnished ee te family. tion in the rs rent, for from one to Dwelling for a rd preferred. Address Lock Box .G.. se 4-tf First or Second 65. Washington rson to Know that | ame in y to pay cash for all articles in the housefarnishing line. Those leaving the ii surplus, will do well to call. R treet, between G H side,) Dealer in New and Second-hand EW YORK HOTEL CORNER OF 7TH AND E 8T3., Orrosita Post Orricr. CLEAN—NBAT—COMPORTABLRB. 91.25 per day; $7.50 per week. Single Rooma 3 cents per night or $2.5) per week. Day Board $5 per week, ja 5 Im* CASES 300 MILITARY AND ARMY BOOTS, 300 On Consignment, for Sale at Manufacturer’s Prices. JOHN MILLS, Acsst, MILITARY & FASHIONABLE BOOTMAKER AND DEALER IN FRENCH SHOES Also. Agent for the sale of Military and Army Boots from four of the largeat manufactories in Weymouth, Mass#chusetts. Ihave constantly on handa large assortment of Boots and Shoes at wholesale and retail at maou facturer's prices. Butlers and Traders would do well to call and ex ansine, my stock before making their purchance. Don't forget the number—504 Pennsylvania ave JOHN MILLS, Agent SHOW CASES. SBR, GERMAN SILVER ROSEWOOD: MAHOGA ‘NY, AND BLACK WALNUT SHOW CASES Corner of Reade and Hadson streets, New York Orders by ma promptly attended to. is 12-20 ETECTIVE DEPARTMENT, METROP@LI Drrective ohn POLIOk, * ay 2 No. 516 Bieventh street west, Near the corner of Pennsylvania avenue. The Public are hereby informed that all casas re quiring the sorvices of a Detective Officer will be prom Duly and carefully attended to, * ¥. ‘se. upon application being made at the Police Head- 616 lith street west, under supervis- WEBB, Superintendent of Metropolitan Police. Jan 13-eo!m* ABMY HATS AND CAPs, With appropriate ornamente—of the finest and Dest qualities, at B. H, 8TINEMBTZ’S, jal22w 236 Pa. nue, Rear Thirteenth at, OOD COFYBB, An excellent articie, 2% cents Freak TOMATOES, 25 centa per quart, EGGS 2 centa per dozen, ote oC » % cents per pound. sd a SON'S, 506 9th street, next to Perry's Dry Goods Store. Ja 16-6t" i AY MOORE'S WEST END DRUG SPORB, 113 e Pe ate. otk ao. cen -Y foand at eil ia a gO0d stor! Tesh an ° - CINES. Also ail advertised Medi es, to- ether with @ general :tock of TOILBT AR- 1CLEB, & : BI Parti: en to the compeund- ing of Physic ons day and night, ees? oRAy 148 BOARDRG- SCHOOL FOR BOYS— Nasareth Hall, ‘eth, Northaimptoa County, Pennay!vania. of access from Phila- ry North Penn, Railroad to Bethlehem from Barrisburg by Lebanon Valley Kailroad © Betblehem, and thence nine miles per stage. ytoard ana Tuition 5 Der quarter. Drawing, usic, e8, per 0 per quarter Ante RBWARD Wf. HUTOT ER, de Z7-eo2m* Principat. J REMOVED. OBIAH FP. BAILKY haa removed his Seddiers Bhop from 589 Seventh street west, to 316 CO street north, where he will be, happy to sec hia old friends and ensto,| urs, Particular attention paid to re. pairing. All orders received aud prompt- y attended to. jadt STORY OF THB GUAKD—By Mrs. J 0. Pre- moni i jance—By Jean Paul, 2 vols.; g: Busee, 81! Results of Lara woke Cochin; 81 De Tocqueville's Democracy in America, 2 vols., fe is Atheos, or Tragedies of Unbelief; 61. Buckle's Kesays, with Biographical The Pentateuch and the Book osaua— Bishop Colenso; @1 2. or ‘kis Diaey, Maroh, 1851, to November, 1962; 8 Kprings of Actioo—By Mrs. Richards; §1. Hemet ef Mrs. Joanna Bethune ie e Btudents History of Franc 1 perkdk Savion. Arana BxPuRsS COMPANY, Ls of NOTION OF REMOVAL, The reap ee of this Company Remo ‘Third street to th Renaioane Base Simones” Sa thoroughly competent cook, | ic to Know that we kare a | s TOns price onty, marked in plain Ga THREE O'CLOCE P. M. LATEST FROM RICHMOND. ——— , EXCITEMENT THEBES IN ANTICIPATION OF A PRDBRAL ATTACK UPON WELDON, NURTH CABOLINA. AS PPRSON'S DIVISION OF JACKSO FIFTREN THOUSAND STRONG, THROUGH RICHMOND SCUTH- WARD a al THR MAIN BODY OF THB CONPRDERATE ANMY OF VINGINIA POSTED MIDWAY BBZTWREN RICHMOND AND FREDERICKSBURG i a WHAT THE CONPBDPRATPA HOPB FROM GOV. 8RYMOTR AND OTUBR CONSBRV- ATIVE NORTHERN GOVERNORS. genau serpent THR MEREIMAC No. 2 A FAILURE. patie ageless The King Phillip arrived this merning from | Piney Point, bringing up John Coyle, his wife ' and two children, Philip Riley, with his wife ' ond four children, sud John Killduf, refugees ' trom Richmond, where they have been at work | in the Tredegar iron Works. Coyle and Riley | are from Troy, N. Y. | They left Richmond on Moaday, the 12th in- | etant—the men walking, end the women and | cbildren riding in a wagon which was driven | by @ contvabandist—and came by way of the | Mechanicsville pike, pascing Hanover Court- | Honse, whore they observed that the Rebels had | a picket, to near Port Roysl, where they crossed and proceeded on their way to the Potemac, and haiied one of the gunboats and got on board, | from which they were transferred to the King | Philip. On the way from Richmond they did | not cee any Confederate soldiers other than the | picket at Hanover Court-House The week previous to their departare there Was gresi excitement in Richmoad, owing to Teperts that @ large Federal ferce, numbering -i (20, wee on the way to Weldon. N.C., and | that a lorge feet ot gunboats were in the waters of North Carolina. About the same time, An- | der-on’s division of Jackson's army—number- ing about 15,40 men—-pa-sed through Rieh- mond ard went South, which fact added much to the cxcitemen:. | Tie Merrimac te & pertect failure, being too { top heavy, and as lying at Rocketts with a fcow on each side to keep ber afloat. Several + has been taken out in Wie stream with s Alongside; but whenever it was pled fo remove the scows she careened at te Liat they were obliged to replace aod bring her back to her moorings. For {s of three weeks was she tried in this ; but at lest, tired out with attempts to | make ber set ght in the water, they have ; Siven Ler up, aud acknowledge her a failure. At the Tredegar works they have 60) men at work mainly on thot and guns, but the iauer are mostly unserviceable, the metal which they | are working being of inferior quality, and none other to be had. Lately several guns have been cond) mned ou thi: account, and they are now banding them with wrought iroa. On Friday, b fore they leit, about 150 Union prisoners were | marched trom the prison to the works, and ar. rapgements made to work them; and the fol- | lowing Monday they ali went to work. Fifty had previously taken the oxth to the Contfed- eracy. H he city is well fortified at every point, and | the fortifications garrisoned with but a small | Bumberof men, They have over one hundred | gums in position around the city, The main | vody uf the rebel army is eaid to be about mid- | Way between Fyederi ksburg and Richmond | on the railroad. There is ssid to be consider- | able Union sentiment yet in the city. Evra secesh is becoming sick of the war | ‘Lhey however believe that th-y are to be suc- j cesstul, and claim that the proclamation of | President Lineula will cause maay of the Union soldiers to lay down theirarms. They say that Governor Seymour will not allow any more tivops to leave New York, and that other con- servalive Governors will follow tbe same course. Provisions are very scarce inthe city and there ismucheuffrring among the poorer classes From $40 to 850 per month is charged for com: mon board. Flour is selling at from §22 to 826 per barrel; meal at $4.60 per bushel and eggs ar $1.25 per dozen. ARMY, 38 io | | THE McDOWELL COURT OF INQUIRY This morning, Brig. Gen. Barry was exain- ined ss to the Amotntof artillery, and garrison and field batteries left for the detence of Wash- ington in the spring of 1562. Maj. Geu. Porter was afterwards examined relutive to the operations of his own and Gen. McDowell's commands on and after the 20th of August Inst. TELEGRAPHIC. ———— IMPORTANT FROM EUROPE. anata ss ria, ARRIVAL OF THR STEAMER ARABIA —————— MORE RUMORS OF INTBRYENTION ON THE | PART OF FRANCE. ee GOVERNMENT STILL REFUSES To INTERFERE, Be Hattvax, Jan, 20.—The steamship Arabia, bearing Liverpool dates to the 10th imstant,_ which is two days later than the news brought | by the Hibernian, Bas arrived at this port. j _ Repor s are again current in Europe that the Emperor Napoleon intends to recommend aa | armistice between the conflicting armies in ; America. ‘The American Minister, Mr. Dayton, hashad ; @n interview with the Emperor, and alse with the French Minister of Foreign Affairs. lt is aleo aseerted that the English Govern- ment perce veres in 1efusing to interfere in any manner with the difficulties existing in America. Sympathizing addresses to Presideat Lincoin have been adopted by meetings at Lendos and Birmingham. Tne English Parliament has been convoked for the 5th of February. Liverroo, Mauxers, Friday, January 9.— Flour declined 6d. Wheat steady. Cora firmer— mixed, 28s, 3d.a38s. 6d. Beef declined. Pork | very dull. Bacon still declining. Lard easier Butter quict and steady. Consols clesed Friday at from %\a%%%, for mone. THE ENGLISH portant, The Liverpool Chamber of Commerce ré- Solved to give a suitable reception tothe officers of the first ship from America with provisions for the distressed operau ves. The main English journals indignantly re- pudiate the T¥mes for iw recent advocacy of slavery on scriptural grounds. A sip bas reached Liverpool with 1,700 bales of cotten from the Cape of Good Hope, made from Sea Island cotton. Another veseei brought 3,00 bales from Portugal. A new brigade of French troops for Mexico will embark ia the middie of January. Thre bank ef Guryoa & Co, of Liverpool, has suspended. rool, Jan, 16—Politics are unim- NEW YORK STOCK MARKET, New York, Jan. 20—11\ a. m.—Piret Boara — U.S. Coupons, 1351, 96 \; 7.3-10 Treasury Notas, WIR AWTR | Certificates, 054005; Demaai puotsh: Ol. Notes, 15401164; Gord, MAT KALA. 7 Sc = A ECONOMY IN LIVING T THE NEW YORK HATING ROOMS 7th ntreet, opposite Post Office. Prices low cean and neat, Attendance . Nevor dey or night. Lodgi ng! ms, > k S ceats, fab. jed> in room with others, I ADIES' EMEROIDERED POOKBT Hanoy KEROHL |, & Bow assoriment at moicrae ree & BAO. de 1G Pa, ave. sod Ninth strogt, id | CONGRESSIONAL, —_—_——-——— . EXXVilth CONGRESS—THIRD SESsI9g — Tosepar, Jaauary 20. and smbulance corpse. Mr. Sumoper reported @ bill to pay the Preacy Spoliation claime. Mr. Wileon introduced a Dill for the aniform administration of military justice. Mr. Hale reported the bill au! the isrcance ef letters of marque, B04 CATS nolicg that he would call it ap at an early day. Hoves.—The meseage of the President on finances wae referred to the Commitice aa Ways and Merne. Mr. Kejlogg introduced a resolution gi the special committee on a military — 7 between Washington and New York Power to examine witnesses underoath. Adopted, Mr. Elliott introduced @ resosution calling on the Sec of State for any information he may have relative to the veesels engage! in the Atrican slave or Coolie trade. Adopted Mr. Thomse off red a resolution explai | the tax isw ae not Te sm higher pr ted or © President, Vice President, and Judges of the Supreme and inferior U.S. Courts. The Honse then took up the resolution de. claring that Wm. H. Vandever is not entitied te & seat in the How LOCAL NEWS. ee & Coxntvo Neoxo.—Last might, four ne- Toes, in default of @| cach for disorderly con- duct, were locked up in the cell range of the Fourth Ward station. A man named Arthur Warner, for peddling withont license, was ar- rerteg and ordered to pay #20 fiue, and in de- fault of payment, was put ina cell opposite. He grombied at fis incarceration, and said jond enongh for the negroes to bear) that he ad the money to his way out. One of the negroes reached hand from his ceil aeross the narrow gangway, and said to Warner, “Here! If you want to get out, zireme the money for your fine.” Warner euppocing the band to be that of the patrolman on duty, put a £20 note init. The negroes then called the patrolman, snd said they were wiliing to pay their fines. They Were taken out of the cell, and.paid their fines out of the ceived #16 change, and were soon Warner remai in the cell, bu! growing im- patient, let what had occurred be known. Ee was taken ont of the cell, paid @ portion of his hne, aod promised to psy the remainder. The negroes have not been re-arrested. taint Coxoysr’s Ingugst, aND A QUESTION To SeTtL»—Last Saturday, Coroner Woodward heid an inquest in view of the body of Thomas B. Morphy, 8 soldier of the New Jersey Cav- airy, = € was found drowned ia the canal, ia Georgetown. It appeared trom the testimony of a witness, that the deceased was paid off the day before, and got drunk. Witness took $56 from him, and turned itover to Dr. Rensalear Ottoman, Union Hospital. The coroner de- manded the money of the doctor, who declined giving it up; saying that the surgeon in of the hospital would take charge of the body and effects of the deceased, to be disposed of as the legai representatives may direct, under army regulations. The coroner has always claimed thatsnch property should be placed in hishends. The jury were nnable tosay if the deceased accidentally fell into the canal, or was thrown im and drowned. —nanandiparanenes Waentxetor Moxey MARKET.—Q votstions forsiocks, coin and uncurrent money, farnishe@ by Lewi. Jobnson & Co., Bankers: Buying. Selitng - 9% Indebtedness. 95 tors’ Checks, paya- ‘oupon Bonds, 1°51 , » Now U.S. Demand Nows american Goid American Silve Virginia bank n 5 Crrolina, Georgia, &c., 35440 Cacolina, 10015 disconat discou: _——@-———_—_ Boi Sossr G’HAL8.—Abont 12 o'clock last night, patrolmen McEifresh and Thompson, of the Fourth Ward, met two persons on the street arrayed in railiary evercoats. Their appear- ANCE eX citec suspicion, and the officers arrested them and cone-yved them to the Fourth Ward station, where they were identified as Prank Martin and Martha Harris, two notorions nymp: pere. Their hair was cut short, and, in addition to the military coat, one of them wore a pair of long military boots. The uni- form was not recognized as that of any regi- menrtin the field, but from their style of phy- sigte, It vas properly conjectn that tary we itumate members of the H. A. D's. =a aera INAL Court, Janaary 20.—This morn- ing, John Scott, indieted for stealing a coat irom James Wright, was acquitted. Andrew Williams, colored, was tried for Stealing & jacket from Andrew Payne; fouad hot guilty. The same party was found guuty of stealing shirts, &c., from Frederick Upshur. and on a third charge of stealing a pair o! beots, shirts, &c.. from L.M. Drury, he was convicted. He was sentenced to jail for six months in one case, and to the penitentiary for 18 months in the other. . John Lucas was found guilty of an assault ou Wm. Bird. and sentenced to 30 days in jail. > CHANGE OP HORS STMALING.—This mora- ing, patrolman Crown arrested & man named James McCalia, charged with stealing a horse trom E. Faulkner, The horse was taken by a U_s. detect as (Government property, and McUalla puts in the plea that he purchased the animal. he care requires close investigation, as it m= alleged that though the animal was branded with U_S., 11 also had the C branded, indicatag & condemned horse. McCaila proposes te pro- duce the man from whom he purchased. Ia erder to a full investigation, Tustice Doan held the accused for further hearing. — steee EXCITING FROM SOUTH CAROLINA. acest iain REBEL MUTINY IN PORT STMTER ee MOST OF THR GARRISON THROW DOWN THEIR ARMS anssi> eleanaoan (From Correspondence Philadelphia Inquirer.} Porr Rovat, 8S. C., Jan. i3.—The Marbie- head, Commander Scott, arrived here om Monday, from the blockade of Charleston. She brings as passengers six men, whe escaped in Col. Rhett’s barge last week, trom Fort Sumter. These men, all Northerners, took ad- vantage of & foggy night, and ran the batteries; sud reacbed the eteamer Canandaigua. where they gave themselves up. They tell « ead tale of doingsin Rebeldom. On Taesday of last week about one-third of the troops in Sumter openly avowed their intention of not fighting any longer under the Comfederaie fag, where- upon nearly all the garrison threw down their arms. They were half famished for food, and their familiee in want, owing to their non-pay- ment for several months The errival of troops +till loyal in the “Reb” -caure, in enfficient numbers to overawe the mutineers, had the effect to force them to re- sume thrir doties. A large namber of the prominent mutineers were pixced in coufize- Ment, and may porsibly meet the fate of muti- Reers, although their friends say if they are shot, they will avenge their death The diesalls faction Goes not esist alone within bat is wide «pread im that the walls of Sumter, Department. The men are worked day ‘and Bightto cumplete their defensive works, half starsed, receive no money, and live wader the iron rule of perfect despots. The tyranay of their offcers is ees imagunauon, sad une men, worm wentally as well as ph: eicaaly, are now @eiyen nearly to the verze Bra sir. Scarcgy 6 jay passes wunoutéecerioa. “Poey Seize any Opportunity te get off to the Fed vesrele, and some of them escape to the cor ‘ry. Provisions are sige 4 scarce, andeven the vernment supplies fall short in weight as las in quality Ses {gree expected lo come by running the })/ockade are notin, nor doo there seem any possibility of their getting any more by that route. Our blockade Meet is too mach for the “Rebs,” and they are compelled to acknowledge it A few days ago, in their des: » the Rebel leaders determined to go eut with their two iron-ciad vessels and drive off our ships, but common sense changed th ir minds, and afer sailiag abou: the harbor for a few hours they returaed to their anchoragy Qur officers saw them en the occasion referred to, and supposed they were on a trial trip Suen accivet mother bey iad tee ivei, 4 or PURE ta peed entropy vale, all of our own manufacture © Was bought before the rise we sr: (hus end 3 the most fastidi De ck of DEY GOODE is 4 inoressed WF acw arrivals, ay) NBUS 4* Market Space. ne ter a7onae I I i SNDOOME HOLIDAY pened another OV as- sb and f rested Beare: LOARS, oug BK WLS, i to whieh LLEY. 18 BEAV\ TS OF BMANOIPATION .—By Aa- tT 6. PRG g, ena ae aoe = Broe!* aud Clota Long ier A specs de ws « attent less than former soa of purchasers is ‘ . &

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