Evening Star Newspaper, December 24, 1863, Page 2

THE EVENING STAR. ‘WASHINGTON CITY: THURSDAY... . DECEMBER 24, 1863. @7 READING MATTER ON EVERY PAGE, BEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TBLE- GRAPHIC AND OTHER MAITER. nm Money Market. Quotations for stocks, coin and uncurrent money, furrished by Iwwis Johnson & Uc., B ‘ & sr nyirg. Sel U.8. Coupon Bonds, } Bi. iad oo D.-, tot, a.v0'e. .5 7.30 Notes a 6% ic (Qaarermesters % =- Sew Certificates... % — American Silver. - Anmerea. Gold... . 153 Niw York K resp BoARD. Votpor os, isi, ‘s, Wee: Certifi- Cates of Ipdebteciness, : poid, 151%. A CODE OF = Acting Master Henrr J. Rov capable Sceretary to Commodore Li has pre- yor d uw system of £ » Db as highly tp ken of by com s. The cote is i the Potomac h® Department, w being used by | e, uréer the d AUSWerS CFETS } recently by two ves-1 I » very ory. The riment, unde soon idopt : tor geveral vw ein the Navy. PEON aL Treinty Seward leic this city avternoon for his home at Anburny here he will rem.n duriag the Christ. a3” From Shillington, Odec ye =n early copy of Harp Building, we Magazine for + s0e+ TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. as Crem ¢harieston and Fort Royal, - THE MONITOR LEHIGH A JUND, aoe A PEBFKUBATTLAY FIRES ON EER —— AGED € © SHELLED DAILY CHAKIESTON BE New ¥ Seuh, ¢ the 2st, » fhe steamer Star of + fom Hiliou Head oa Meniror The >on picket duty rear Eort Johr und. The rebel battery ope ing congiderable eur “he othr iron-ciads went to be uae Tsucceeded in getting hero, ‘toe Lebich S£0 badly damaged by the Tepe) patter: at the Stirof the South had to tow her to ton for repairs. Noone cn bor sinj ad. General Gilmore is shelling Cha ton daily Northing of further :mnportonce has ap pened: THE GRE Bel's Lif fzhi in the follow words: “.\ braver contest was never fonght.” The telegraph yesterday bronzht the partic. +222 > uT. desMiption of the ularsvi the fig gop tothe Uth round, We have now the following additional: Reund 15. Sc “Wwouging blows were given a exe side, when Heenan knocked King down clern into the corucs ‘This was the firs: venotne knock down ot the tothe se awiths Pere atruge ok p itaer sid: gaining a teMeRL WAS HOW Sogreat lations were dis: blows « . a fea arded. lied Heenan’s 1 extent, ont he ith aud last round, King at a " pertac gallop, nd when @s estted for the Round the Sas brown tp by the seconds of was reaifully pruished sve heen permitied to pa. shonidt the 2st ihe presented no v of panish- +t, except & mous is Der aARTURE oF - fer of Offeer: al 2 —The vessels of the Russian eet, w ve been ret or this city for some weeks past, pe Hed up anchor this morning = Fort Mouroe, ‘The fleet will anchor in the Reais, Capt. 3 .C. Lee, AQ. M., of the Q master Geveral’s offic ce, has been t ans io the posi: yort—she vosition ©. B. Ferznsou been & r ocenee ed hy Capt Wyman, A. A... still oce spies his former = sition a the bs artment.— Alez. Jo: 1» Dec. riches i Wwe eatimaied at S7 Marcie Mite’ Beeston just now. fmecrer, whore daily inveme 00. 31 is the preat attraction in She is pl ng “Titthe Bure- loot &F The Catholi sare abont to erect in Spring- feld, Til. 4 convent to cost 260,00), Ta THOSIAN MUSEUM WILD RE open metmas Day from 9 a.m. to i? 2deittane: CucHe - int Clemp ser 8 chu ‘moat cav.dati tock wien the cole’ rated Mass f Peethoven in O will he performed with fall o-e2 8 rs! acecmpisia __ ite PF WELYIH TEESE Ss GALLERY, NO. ¢: 434 5 ths PRNDSYLVANTA & A yen ' Td w rasit to tats coist a ie =e ba heen kiace i bes dee sicgnatly retitfed aod ? : cal} a vdoa House, > mkes aroamgsment ts 19 GBT nate wo Spoons, <A Vair for the bevel W (Ker, , cobmrrc:, on Peesmber aad al during Chr stmasyeek. at 0.4 Patiows) Hail, Ni Vers. Bensactme Pancy ané satu Art able for Obyistines Presents, Pays, Oonf se and efreshmenis wll ‘be Ya: gels. - The ladies earees' vhiei' atrone, DS sg ight «2 of the pa 70 THE VOTERS OF WA The Axsekore°ot the diffar meet at the fol-owi'g piacen far 1. geodegk 2 >; Srose 3 he qa elusive. to correct and r-yister ¢ od those a teas Aan the tames of | Firet Wa ol eer. = th aa PON Tee pt i % fare Of Datres ee, No. a1 Wart erry B. er ape Bighth end L steers Bonkie' 's 13 CK a.m to + lo the 31st Dar eis ber, Fourt) eo = omas W “Deren Fifth street, eer reets. TOUR Ward—B. BF ‘yer, No, 671 Now Sacsey ante: hag a Wee ge street der ixt! ri ren’ streets exer wenger a pee dcphurn, No-88 F etcost South, vetween Bighth and Ninth streets, cels-td | By the Precident ; F OFFICIAL. ABRABARN LINCOLN Presidest of the United Btates of America: oa To All Whos it Bay Concer Satiefactory evideres having been exhibited to methat Hexay Psrart hat been appointed Vice Corsul of Bustia for ihe port of Phitadelphis, t éo hereby recog nize Lim as euch, aod declare him frea to exercire and erjcy such fanctions, powers and privilegesas re allowed to the Vice Consuls of the most favcred nations in the United States. lo testimony whereof, I have canzed these letters to be made patent, aud the seal of the United states to be hereunto sffixed, Given uocer my hund xt the city of Washine- ton. the 224 day of Dre , A.D. 1463, and of Ue. 8. ica the sth America the £47) in allaM LINCOLN. fewa Acting Secretary of State, FuOTLY AL—The Ladies of the Fourth Pree- byterian Church 9th atreet hetwear @ ar« f wi lhold a Festival ia aid of the Sabbath Heb oo!, iy tre Easement of the @hurch, commencing on MONDAY next, Deewher 21st. A choice +: lection of Fauey Goods. &c, suitable for Christmes Presents, will ba oft a’ Pearonable prices. and an abundant sapply of Re- free} ments provide The ladies invite e!l who desire tospeni apieatant erening to aes a 3.3¢% +> ICK OREAM AND WATER IC KS OF Tas bert quality delivered to Families, Hotels, Balla, Ac .at the lowest prices, at the Phila- pbia Confectionery, corner a and F sts depes 2-1m . FUS3ELL. Cee aoe ereice CONFRO- CH tionary and Ladies’ Oyster Saloon, 3¥6 ixth street, patwsen: @ sed H. Weddings, Parti: Suppers. ] Dinner pene and oth evterta'nments hed at the shortest notice and mort reasonable terms. Ice Creams and Water lees, the best quality,made by steam A vewer. wholesale and retail. Balls. Faii CAE, AND ICE CREAM FOR THE HOLI ‘8 —Large acsortment of Pound aad Frait Cake of the bect xind ‘he well- xnewa Philadel- phia Ice Cream constantly on hand. a! SSSRLL'3. de 24-}ey* Corner 12th and F atrsets. WHITING, DESKS, PORTFOLIOS. PEN hesamen, Chess knives, Photograph Albume, C Boards, Backeammon Boards, “Gol id Pens, India Rubber Pencils, Pocket Books, Memoraniem Books, Lurettes, Diaries, &¢., &c ' For sale at the loweat prices. _ feat FRANOK TAYLO® FRANKLIN & CO., OPTICIANS, 244 Penn. avenue, between 12th and 13th strests, and 5S Penn. avenue, under the National Hotel. OPERA GLASSES, with the finest Acromatic Lepses,in Japan. Mo- roceo, Ivory or Pearl. FIELD GLASSES, MICROSCOPES, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, CARTES DE VISITE, PLAIN ABD COLORED, Inthe greatest varicty, the best assortment for HOLIDAY GIFTS, It For THE HOLIDAYS. ; GBAND DISPLAY OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS AND . JUVENILE BOUKS, aT SHILLINGTON'B BOOK STORE, ODRON BUILDING, CORNER OF YOUR-AND-A-HALF STREET AND _ ___ PENN AVENUB. He AIR NETTS! 4 ing MBS. LOWE. W E EAVE JUE&T RECBIVED eive MORE Ste iomay © Sone PIANOPORTE of alletyles; of Bacon & Rave Three of Haines Brothers ; to ‘whieh w cailthe attention of our customers. sxclusively for on. weare enabled lowest factory prices. We to ‘e have, also, op hand, several Seeond hand Pianos, which we offer for fale upoD easy payments. . METZBROTT, _ den __Masie Depotscor lth and Pa ave. NF GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS. Gents’ Dress Bats. Fine 5 ‘ur Hats. Gente’ Caps, Fur, Cloth, and Pinsh bands. ps alking Canes in great ‘iety, something very Dress Boots, COngress Gaiters, &c, Boys’ Pine Eoft Hats, new sty! Foney end Wur-trimmed Caps, Yoys’ Boots, Bhoea, &c, Give uss call; it will may ‘BUBBA BRO. 353 Seventh st., under Dorsey's Hotel. FINS BINDING.—8cott's N. sie pieidis a orks. Gibbun’s Rome, Macan v's Bueiaud. Goldamith’s Works ‘Rodis a's b] land, Hallem’s afore B: Drasoren Wor Bevertson’s Works, D'lsrali sir rey f tmapy other works of t in the Gnest bindings. dez FRANCK TAYLOR. G ‘ENTLEMEN’S CLOTHING, ve lbave now in my Stare, # fall Stock gtr eOck ne SACK OVEROCCATS, Business SUIT: Dress SUTES: Alates acsorsment of SILEe ay BE RESS and VETIGGS BUITA Ail od% are manufactured with the same de- nea’ noss, style, and elegance, as if made to ‘O. & jsrae assortment of Gentlemen's PUR Goops. STRAUS. ee Pa.ave bet. Mth and lth A PECIAL NOTICE TTENTION Is ealied to tbe sale dy tt pigned 88 prartes. at a den raile Tw gz house and es pa le oft veltth s:reet, de! Sani h, to take place ON EATURDAY Ar- M Swifts Works, Sidvey’s Works, &c., he same Standard character, Bangs Prompay PREEEN TS —# Cc Moakaard Circulars, Colored Cheong and Cirealace Plush Ctoth Cicake and Circulars, Frosted Beaver O o«ks auc Circolars, Boariet rae Blue Opera Cloaks. Back and Ocicred Cloth. Frest Besver and Pirch bythe yard, thay Bslinorala and Hoop Skirta, Mer noes, Ottormsn Oioth Poplinr, Roos, Alpscus. Valewcite eeline de Laines. superior Hack Silks, Handkercniet Giovas, Gaan‘lers, Hiankete, and Domestic Sed Py dey cia MTA No. 42 Genter Market dpace, Detween 7th and sta straets, ces tr visti ton, D.C. ARRIAGRA' CARRIAGES eae GARLLAGES! and LIGHT OARRIAGBS. othe best nara 4 Suish, rush an Top and No top Buvgies, Rock- Ray ension and Half-tons, Bos: Wagons, Repaiting pre mpily attendees to. Sub’ H. GRAHAM Conchmaker. __fe22-st” 2 8th _3T4 Date et and nh etreet, Eees, BUTTER, | &c, doz. Fresh Kegs, 6 § conts lesa than Slarket ols. Roll Batter. 10 Dble. Sweet Oiter, Raisins, Curranis, Citron, &c. Just received and Felling cheap for cash, as I will Move to kaltimore, Jan. Ist. dee W. CORWIN BURGY. Fo: THE HOLIDA ys. erie inccesent, e a Bei-Biting Flour’ Golden rrey sat Molarses. New tl Raisins, and Citron. New F: et aeS Cianberrien, Cored Fro av. exetables. Goo tag Winds and Brasaias Chantpaane i ass on draught, &c. RCAW u {Chron.} oe anes ee : CAPITOL HILL. EDWIN HEALD 4 OCO., Deaiers in TIN AND WOODEN WARE, Corner Penn. avenue aud Third street east, Ge22-dtif jibe ince penrsee of the Uniteu states of | Books, Toys. | interests of the public schools, and the rec; nitfon ot the fact by the teachers and pupi's was felt to be a well merited compliment. Afterwards, a beautiful silver pitcher was prerented to Mra, Margaret Amicon, prinvinst ofthe Female Grammer Sehoel: by the pnpils offer echool through Mr. W. J. Murtagh, trustee. Mr. J. E. Thompron, principal of the Mate | Gremmar School, aiso presented to Miss Andie Dawes, of the Intermediate School, a handsome pitcher, on behalf of the pnpils of her s“ho: ‘ Another presentation was made by Mr. T. Lioyd to Miss Amidon. and Mr, J. E. Tear: son to Miss Annie Dawes. It was a oyery pleasant affair altogether. PROSPECTUS FOR 1°64. THE WORLD: INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATIC DATLY, SEMI. WEEKLY AND WERKLY NEWSPAPER. —— | UNION OF THE WORLD AND ARGUS, | THE WORLD, to which the New York j Weekly Argus has been united, has to dy five? times the aggregate circulation of any Demé- NEUUND EDETIG’, 1 OOLOUK P.M AN Cnet as Day.—To- morrow bing Christ- mas Day, uo paper will be issued from ihis . unless the arrival ef important news uid make it Fequicite to issue an extra, RAUD ON THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT Seyeral weeks ago, Gen. F. E. Spinner, Treasurer of the United States, had kis sus. e es = picion rroused tha! a fraud was being perpe- cratic cr conservative newspaper. Itaddresses trated in his Department whereby the Goy- weekly alohe more than 160,000 subseribers | ernment was becoming the loser in larae | and constsut purchasers, and reaches atleast esmornts. Keeping the matter quist, he at once haifa million readers. With the steady increas» | set to work to ciccover the leak, and pitched in circulation which ft now enjoys, these nom- upon tok H. orion who had charge of Lays ode a bers will soon be doubled. Nothing Jess than | te Tedemp*son department of the office, as.ths { é . guilty party. A sixteen days’ investigation this ehould satisfy ‘those who believe thet the | gatisfled Gen. Spinner that he had hit upon the only hope of restoring the Union and the an- | griliy pavty, and yesterday he caused the | ibority of the Constitution over a now distract. | arrest of Cornwell. The latter was at his desk ed and divided country, dies in wresting power gs EXEMYTIONS.—This morning. the Board of Enretlment exempted the following named persons: Hevry McDoncugh, 'th ward, disability. Daniel Schulz. 6th ward, alienage. Young Lanktree 4th ward, erroneous enroll- ment? Alex’r Lyons, 6th ward, elected by m: John _D. Edmonds, 1st ward, dissbit Jno. Sullivan, 4th ward, over25 and married, oe B. Fairsil, 6th ward, resident of Mary- Tan J. D. Smith, ith ward, resident of Indiana. James Webster, 4th ward, over 35 and mar- ed. H. nry Coleman, 4th ward, over 45 vears, Gcorge W. Cushing, 2d ward, disability. Isaac Robinson, 7th ward, over 45 years, Chas. Wigle, ith ward, over 35 and married. M. Giles, 3d ward, resident of Maryland. Adrian Enders, ith ward, alienage. Jas. ker, 7th ward, elected by mother. George Champ, 7th ward, erroneous enroll- ment. John Short, 4th ward, over 35 and married. Wm, H. Landricks, 5th ward, over 35 and as usual, and about eleven o'clock was re- quested to call at the Treasurer's room. A member of Col, Baker's det-ctive corps was in | wailing, 2nd as soon as Cornwell appeared he j was placed under arrest, and was so held all of last night and to-dey. Gen. Spinner at once charged the prisoner with abstracting funds and appropriating them to his own use, and | irom the hands of those whese fanaticism his helped to provoke, in vite, and prolong the war; and that to accomplish this end, no means is so effective as the diffusion, through able and enterpeistte: newspapers, of sonnd political knowlecge among the working men, the think- ; N the latter, we nnderstind, acknowledged the | married. ing men, and the voting men of the North. fact, and deliveréd up a number of bonds, &e, , Nicholas Lindner, 1th ward, over 25 and Enterprise, industry and money will be lib- it appears that Cornwell held the recponsi married. s sponsible er 35 and - crally expended to make THE WORLD the | and important office of Chief of the Redemp. | pi¢y@ MCEIoys 1m ward, ov: mane tion Branch, where mutilated notes are re. ceemed. Thece notes, as they came in, were exchanged for good nots and pleced in a safe until one hundred notes of one denomination had ecenmulaied, when they were connted by the accused and then cut in half and trans- nitted to the offices of the Secretary aud Regis- ter of the Treasury respectively—one half to each office. There the halves were connied and the amounts were reported to the Treas: re er, Gen. Spinner. This precantion taken, ther were then ordered to be burnt, and one cle: from euch office was detailed to witness the cesiruction of the notes: the Chief Clerk o! BEST NEWSPAPER IN AMERIOA. Ls news from every partof the world will be early and authentic. Wherever the telegraph ex- tends, or railroads run, or steamboats ply, it will gather the Iatest intelligenee. It has a large stuf ot accomplished correspondents with , ali the Federal armies, who will telegraph aud write tous the latest news from the various seats of war. It has correspondents and re- portersin every political and commercial centre in America and Europe, whose letters and dis. —~>— : rE Rerorts—Second Precinct — Annie nd Joseph Rogers, theft; dismissed. Henry Johnson, alias Warner, alias Bozer, stealing a hors ail for court. John Kelly, drunk and fighting; military. Third Precinct.—Manuel Butler, disorderly; S144. Robert Porter, Webster Clarke au Benjamin Clarke, disorderly; $2.50 each. soldier ahd Isaiah Burley. drank; enitliary Fanny Myets, Mary Holland and Bridget Malay, do.; workhouse. Edward Beaty and Geo. ‘A. Phillips, grand larceny; jail for hear- | ing. Pat Malay, disorderly; workhouse, Al- fred Snowden, aseault; dismissec, Jutta More rison, drunk; military. Fourth Precinci.—Rufus Hoyt, grand larceny; Por. Seabert a 3 the atches will leave nothing worthy of note un- ve | dismissed. Ann Murphy, disorderly; 31.50. bs aa tits deadane Redemption Department having &@ general ses } Debvy Rex. do. 50. Mary Oiflord, drunk: Known to its readers. pervision of the matter. | $3 m. White, disorderly: 33. Wm. Sweeny, THE Market Revorrs of the Worcp are More complete than those of any other news- grand larceny; dismissed. Mary Gifford, drunk Cornwell having this responsible position end disorderl John Flaherty, do.: #3. the redemption department, took advantage ot re F : Dan’l Wayne, assault and battery; 23. paper. The Editors invite comparison in this | ft ud trem time to time pocketed packages | Tenth Precine?--Wm. Gibson, threats: bail that shonld have been destroyed until he had {| fer peace. James Roche, drunk and disor- respect, Aud point to the reports of the Catue | derly; dismissed. Wm. Schlorb, assault and lined his nest (As he supposed securely) with a s, the loa ci t Pre * - ‘i battery and robbery: judgment deterred. Ann Biase ts Se eneeel sand eon *y Pred over $10,000), These balf notes, thus abstract. Ryans dronk and djsorderly; $1. Lavinia Markets, and the Money Markets in its cot- | ed, he, as opportunity offered, exchanged f Di nnie, disorderly; $1. Frank Camp, do.: St, umns, 2s proof of its excellence in this respect, | Whole notes entrusted to his care, and ser John Hayes, drunk: dismissed. Wim. Gibeow, the cnt notes back to be recounted, his position | ©OTderly; § in the effice affording him many opportunities for doing =o. Most of the amount stolen had been invested in 5.20 bonds, but these haye been recovered by the Government. Tt ie throught that in some instaners the mouey was taken before being counted and cu’, and if this be the case the amount may be much | larger than now supposed. Government will not be much the loser by his operation: Cornwell is said to be from ™ Ohio, and has heretofore borne a good chars He is a married man, about 45 years of az oud resides in (reorgetown,. The WORLD has also a special department de- voted to Agriculture, filled with editorial ar- | ticles, communications trom practical farmers, and selected matter, making « valuable and | useful paper for the Farmers aud Mechanics | of the country. The war in which the nation is éngaged against armed and intaiuated Rebels, and the radical policy of the administration whicb prolongs it, have conspired to briag together Se AvTTEMIT TO KILL ANP Ros.—Between one and two o'clock this morning, Mr. Holdriuge, wholas charge of the transportation of sick and wounded soldiers, was going home from the Deport to the UnitedStates Hotel and was attacked by three men secreted behind the biocks of mar*le north ot the Gapitol, who fired apistol at him, the ball passing through his hat. Mr. Holdridge made good use of hi- lags and escaped witheui further damage. Meet- ing a couple of police while running, he told them he had been shot at, and that he thoucnt “that was a h—] of a way to treat aman.” The police fhstitnted a search but could not ffnad the would-be assassius. upon one platform all conservative, Union- ls RES Een Seconp WARD Station Casrs.—Edward Brooks and Jas. Smith, driving on sidewalk; Sleach. John Lyons, suspicion; Mary Payne, loreeny: Patrick Wright. vagrancy; W. Smith, suspicions character: dismissed. ‘Ang Gala: gher, drunk aud disorderly; Josephine Biack, Louisa Granson, Eliza Lucas, Mary A. Wash- ington, Sarah Dunningtcn, Saran Brown, J. Thompson, disorderly: $2 each. Martin Davis, John Seddon, do.: £2.50 each, Jarney, do: $15>. P. Dooley, drunk: $1.5S. Lizzie Brown and Mary Johnson, disord $leach. Thos. Miller, do.: $3. —~>_ — ConFIscATED.—The Marshal has seized, under the instructions of the District Attorney, the interest of Mrs. Eliza M. Hampton, who is now in the South, in a three-story brick dwelling on Thirteenth street, between Band © south, Got 19, square 264,) and the interest of Mary, and George T. Howard, in a four- story brick dwelling on Fourth street we=', be- tween D ard C north, (lot 7, square 532,) wider the coniiscation act. a ages TuE Covets.—The case of the Washiagtoh, Georgetown and Alexandria Railroad Com- pany agt. the Corporation of Washington, be- tore the Supreme Court in Lance has been post- poned to Monday. There was no business done in the Criminal Court to-day. sate epee ccs Tuirnp WarD Station Caspa.—Cordelia Maloney. attempt to steal: dismissed. John Nally, throwing stones; 22. Albert Moon, do.; loving and Constitution-loving men, of whar- ever former name and creed. Many of those | whe, within the limits of the Constitution, tought the battles of the ballot box under the leadership of those patriotic statesmen of other and better days. Henry Clay sand Daniel Web- ster, together with the masses whose principle- were those of such patriots as Andrew Jackson and Williamel.. Marcy, Silas Wright and Ste- phen A. Dougtas, now stand shoulder to shoul- der upon the same platform aud under the same barner. The platform is 2 plain one. It | is to res the Unton, maintain the Cansistution, | Whatever makes for this | end, the exercise of torce or the policy of con ciliation, THE WORLD will aivocate; what- ever makes against it, THE WORLD will op- poze. It will oppose every enemy of THE UNION. whether armed in rebellion at the South or insidiously planting the seeds of disunion and escertial disloyalty at the North. It will oppose every violation of THE CON. STITUTION, which is the only hope and :SCAPED FROM RICH MOUND Ou Friday Inst one of Capt. Sheeiz’s detec. tives arrested netr Millsville, Aune Arundel county, Md.,a man named CharieSMilburn, who states that he left Richmond on the 2d in- stant, crossed the Rappahannock at Laden's Ferry, made the Potomac and landed near the mouth of Patawaxen Creek. He has been em- ployed as a carpenter by the rebel government, but two months previous to h@ leaving was a Messenger in Gen. Winder's office at #90 2° month. He is an Englishman, and left that country with sixteen other mechanics, (who had been induced to emburk by a rebel agent at Gas- gow,) end landed at Wilmingtou, N. O., in February, 1563. in the blockade-ranner Ellen. Capt. Scheeiz turned him over to Capt. Todd, and be was committed to the Old Capitol. to and enjores the Laws. DesatTuH Or aN EsTiMasle Lapy.—We re- gret to record the death of Mra. Seaton, the ac- complished and estimable wite of Mr. Seaton, of the Intelligencer. Her loss will be widely mourned. ——— oe TELEGRAPHIC N EWS. ——+— . ‘ni "7 M. Call . ). Shi Car- bond of Union, aud our only anthority for | ya qiONAL CONSERVATIVE CONVEN. Ma. Collen, Po Mealy Jn8 Sree Dennis MoCar: exhorting or compelling the allegiance of the ’ TION. Sullivan, drunk and disorderly; m: ry. South. it willoppose every intraction ef THE LAW, in high places or in low, by reckless and mis- guided partisans, or by the administration which has been their example. It will fearlessly exercise the Freedom of the Press; it will constantly uphold and defend Freedom of Speech and Freedom of the Ballot. To the lawless acts of the Administration, | | NOMINATION OF GEN. McCLELLAN FOR THE PRESIDENCY, AND GEO. W, CAMPBELL, OF PA.. FOR THE VICE PRESIDENCY. pose Eee a PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 24.—The National Con- vention have unanimonsly recommended Gen. Geo. B. McClellan to the people of the United States as a candidate for the next Presidency, and Geo. W. Campbell, of Pennsylvania, for the Vice President, upon the basis of the Ken- tueky p’atform. BoAgping —Several Gentlemen can be accom- modated with Board, on Mass. avenue, bet. Mth and igth atreets, north side of the avenue, de 24 OHN GOLDIN « Go, PHOTOGRAPHERS. No, 4 Market Space, between 8th and Sth streets, one door cast of Perry & Bro Eaving farnisned our Galery with an entire new Btoes secared the most modern Instruments and Materis1, ano ayranged.on the most approved plan, gut jjebt. (under g mined inte sugary aloe 2 as: joldin. a known to our ) We furnish the Pubic i and j ts sf eraphic ‘e are prepared to af Rncels ins beeuie va, . aie | There is to be a meeting of the committee in ot shoe rap! pat in. ia ene tok, Weres pnt tions, its denial of the right to the writ of habeas | Tadependence Hail to-night to announce their a Col Ls ,Ambrot gee ail'eiver, Bm and eee corpus, its illegal proclamations, its abrogation of State and federal laws, its despotic accumu- lations of ungranted power, and it: subver. sions of the safeguards of civil ana personal liberty, it will constantly oppose the leiter and the spiritof our supreme law and the advocacy of sound doctrine, until American freemen shall be aroused to the recovery of their rights, their liberties, their laws, and their limited and action. {Novge.—Thie is the « National Conservative Conveation” which met at Cincinnati a few | weeks since, and nominated Gen. McUlellan, ard adjourned to meet in Philadelphia yester- { day. At 12o0’clock yesterday, however, there were not énough delegates present to form a quorum.—Ep. STAR. j for Album: Siecial attention wil be be paid to copying Ambro- ty, D merreotrees. We ta Bi por) Trapgements with Cbsaries D Frede: & ECs, : 2) eraphers, New York, to keep usccnstantly supplied with Ou: 'e Virite of the Oclebrities of the aay, to which we in- vite the attention of the Publ Constantly on hand,a at ‘apply of the most Sholca French Albums. Also, Frames of all sizes end binds. de24-1m * PRICES REDUCED! CALIFORNIA STEAMER SEARCHED. New York, Dec. 21.—Yesterday, under the FURNITURE! FURNITURE! TEN PER CENT. ABOVE Oost. Vi ge stock of FURNITUR: BUSUBEERPING DOODS oo Rate apoE 22d, before the Ist day of January next to maze aiter- ation in ont place of business, we are now offer- is ‘our entire stock at an advance of 10 per eent wn the cott. We name in Parte Walnut and Mabogany i fas, Teto a-Tetes, well-balanced government, by the resistless decision of the ballot. Profoundly impressed with the desire to con- tribute all that it may to the great work of this geveration,—namely, to restore oar 1.ational unity, and place the United States again fore- Most among the nations of the earth, and first new Government passport order, the steamer lilincis, for Aspinwall, with 562 passengers, was overhauled and searched. One hundred and sixteen revolvers, 16 rifles, and 7 fowling pietes were taken and labelled with the own- ers’ pamss, to be placed in the custody of the purser Two of the paceengers showed opposition to in the peace, prosperity, and Happiness of its | the search, and ae uae up in their state. Be go a = rm ind Rocking Chairs, eople—-THE WORLD seeks from those who | Toms. They cureed the Government in the | yo 40 Jenny Livd Bedstesis, eH most brutal manner. ol do Marble-top Dressing Bu- desire such things their «ympathy and support, ard, above all, the favor of Him who crowns every good werk. Se TERMS: The other poscengers held a meeting and ; adopted a resolution to the effect That if thesé blatant rebel sympathizers indulge in any more disloyal demonstrations during the pagenge they should be thrown overboard.” ma Wasbstands, Welrut ‘and Logany Geatye nad mene Bota Tabies, ° + Daily World. “MARRIED, gullane Roskera and High eda bs Yearly subscribers by mail......,...0...85 00 PHILADELPHTA, Dee. 24—Oapt. J. R. Cox: Pontuer Beds. ters and Pillows, ° Commissary at headquarters Army of the Po- | Husk oe a a 4 Semi.Weekly World. tomac, was married to-day to Miss Kate Single subscribers, per annum.......+.%3 0 | prigges. The ceremony took place at St- Crockery, Glausang Tis ‘Wares, T xo copies to one address... 5 00] Peter's Church, Rev. Dr. Odenheimer officiat- p AT Buckets, Dusters, &., &s. Three “ eT wake 7 50 | ing. Five “ ere 12 | Capt. ©. has numerons friends, in and out of | Peblesnd Pocket, Oater?: Ses the army, to rejoice in his matrimonial felicity- Sous erin, &o., &e. Yen “ HisbiSe scebavesee 98 50 ‘ LSO tten- f Bedsteada, to which we call the a Weekly Werld. 4 FROM NEW ORLEANS. tion of dealers, or refarnishin, Single subscribers, per annum...........8200| NEW Be se ~~. Ma ane xerner Meds will Gnd i¢to ae a, Sep es to aie 1d: Jan, from New Orleans gm the 14th, Pensacola before, pai ening t pres copiee iat oe opeech Peper) «9a: 8 00 on the 15th and Key West on the 1€th inst., has woods Selivare Five ry 3 - 80 arrived. She brings no news of importance; aoe ree ase Or Tn i s 15 00 | matters remain as usual. ~ Ponrmmax Uimgeeingy Pox vt il gi aaa Twenty copies (all toone address)......25 00 Aerffetween und K streets een aeons esd DISASTER AT SEA, foe dha Clubs of twenty or over can have address put Boston, Dec. 24.—The iron steam>r North, P Ik BB Inns on each paper for an additional charge of ten | ¢rom Pembroke, Me. to Boston, went ashore SOLDIERS ND SEAMEN, cents each, For every club of twenty an extra copy will | be added for the getter-up of the club. For every club of fitty, the Semi-Weekly, and for every club of one hundred, the Daity will yesterday near Owlshead and bas biiged and is full of water. The Usptain and crew are eaved. She is loaded with iron and ‘wood. LOCAL NEWS. DB. WITFIELD’S VEGETABLE PILLS. ‘This is a long tried and throroughly tasted reme a0 2)-m* Wasbingtos. D_O. be sent, when requested, in lie of the extra | 1. eepering PREAEATATIONS.—This morn- dy, ond hes mover yet failed to cure. Do got:eut, TURAL LIF BVERLASTING FLOWRKS. coples of Weekly, ing, atell o'elock, anim if premnatadion ‘ Ponnsvivanis venue ‘Jouurte, Basketa, “W: rempndaes ae of fresh.cut Additions to Clubs may be made ‘nt any t'me | ?flair come at et psoas he pupils ‘aiid by H. COOK, Alexandria. Va. Joamentives basd. N. "pesget cf ch rt at same rates. Papers cannot be changed je the our fot school were assembled ioe een Rete Monet ver See fe red A. iw. “% at, | 228M one Club to another, but on request of | for theo acd Pepa. avenue. + Go 10 ma the person ordering the Club, and on receipt | ly rn po en ox st * ‘or ett TOY si! of Aihy cents Sate: staele papers will be'| WHOLESALE AND RETALL, -takeh. from the Olub and’ sent to's seeds vie ‘| address ‘the distriote » de 51 eo guy Heh Jets brtwees and I. All orders muct 60 accompanied by the Gash: cars Molmcad rm fant estat co n TRERRS VaR aocane Gaara | dane Selb ade RLES.J. DULMAND.. - ie vo THE Wort, | 6 UoNcw hel prea: ao tarts Dapitoarsst, | It “35 Park Row, New Yerk, | ‘be wee un ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, tT BVANTH SIKSST. GRAND CHRISTMAS ®SSTIVAL! GRA) D CHKISTMAS FESTIVAL! GRAND (HAISTMAS FESTIVAL! Re opening for brie! sceson only, da-fog the Tol'days, of -be magmidcant, exsi t! pes thd A ting and thrillicg RUSS IAN WAR: OHBISTM4® AFTE"NOIN, for the ay om movation of famill-s. Adniise'on ii cents; rererved arats *9 conte; atl: drep to s fie neor partermanoe 15 oenta, ROF ALEXANDER WOLC KL Wit a open hie Keome io. bis inst Course tn Musi efter hisveturu trou Now York, MONDAY, Jan. ives of the 3168 treet. R doors ahove Rew Te Oa Bellows’ Bett, OR THE HOLIDAYS. ior eh CHESTS, tron $3 50 ty $15 por set. Which oreetes such # furore during its formar ex- a On Cbrittmas Day, Dee. 28, 1 63. and on Racu-diy sceves. tacluding illustratioas of tae most famous SIEGES, anf that mort wonderful and star Jing of al! mod- BOMBALDME™T AND DRSTROCTION OF A grard pet formence on ia. 186 eave (heir names at bie residence, art. from t Jed JOHN R ELVANR, ¢e23-1w ELARUE Bias hast received foi fom hib tion bere and attacisd a popularity nevar ee- Afternoon ond Batacday Night t Le oti) Pan- AFMY awn SERASTOPOL ich al ati AN there eho desi et» avai! th J een’ Be TIFOL EN GRav ING. WAS! BURSSIN Gy edin the Proof copy on exh: Fi 509. Penrs; vacis avenue. ET 1 N Pari+. asmali case o ers, in Wires ihe. Boquets, aud ¢ helt | y 2 fore known io tha anvals of slorar exniditions o7ana will unfoid ite var ous exo ting aod thriling BATiLES NAVY EVOLUTIONS, wu exhibitions ths Which alone fs worth the admisrion fee. denchts of bis new snd sin plifi 69 RING TON RRCEIV wah HIS MOTOER'S ener No.4 ‘or sale by (Obron and Re put Abo. atull assortment of the evening Herd D Pina, 8; Fire Soaps, Perfe mar: 7 ouvin’s Gloves for ladi Purses. Portewonnair ful Srticles ; many 0’ day Prevents. The at? vied and their pat . 510. Earaum’s Grea: that noiw on exhilition at J. BELLEW & ©9.'S BSTABLISH SENT. 80, boware you, P. 2. Parrnn, How are you to ass, P. J. Bellew & Co, have gov you In avery tight p.ace they ony This Great Exhibition wil! positively close oa Thureday eveniog, 2th tnet , yet hu able to gain admittsnes, the rash beicg & Every tady or geatleman who bas not ve cur establishment should avail thems-ives 80 eatly im the forem0or or in ibe evening P.J.BRLLEW & CC, 510 7th strest, § doors sonth of O26 Falicwe’ Ra’ riluree cred wrt me P. toop m. New) York Cream | CURESE. All of finest quality. aoe sale by KING & BURC Corner cf Vermout ave sta stre t. de 21 vit] UNDERSIGNED—THAN KEUL For rue Favors, takes this method of iv priaiDg his o14 customers and the pzblic in ¢ that he is repared to fill all orders for oe Christmas Holidays. Particular attention in called to my fine assortinent of FRENCH CONFECTIONERY FANCY CAKES sod JSLLIBR. Parties wishing to serd Osker. etc, to their friends in the avr Vy.or aise hare, car have them earefully pac’ t, T. Pp 279 Poonaylyanta aveins, pith end ltth ate., A side. RACTION, dealiw? be NEW A First-class Shee Store in 7th Street. I HAVE OPENED THE LARGEST, FINEST, AND CHESPEST, BOOT AND 8802 STORE nee city of Washiugton, with & very extensive . fap DIES’. MISSES’. CHILDREN’S, GEN Te. AND BOYS OOS AND 8HOBS, Of every Style acd Quality, S rices to anit evers- ody SENTHA No, 517 Tth street, Intel higenere ‘oheck Goor shove eet. wes 7 A great variety of MILI PARY Boots. Bol? ecm LLUBTRATED “BOOKS. Moore. Pope. sia Scout, Dr yden, Cook, ch Routhey, Burnt, Shatapeare, ‘ano. a iz Taneo, Dante, Crake White. Wordsworth, &e. The above sre in the finest Turkey morocoo aad ae pincingt. Many of them Ev rca ear = ar CFFICBES, ma ROTOR RAE HTS INSTRUMENTS For &s:> f extra fue (¥rgiish) mat... for taxicg. Gan be ceen at BELL & BRD 8, feo es Bs Fo BALE— Walt; okOR ER 3 MULES. vo for Inquire at oir Bus gR7 bdhiphed street. eR CARD yigiTE yaa 486 Prexch Gilt. Swiss Cervea Wood, snd American Goroposition Cari Frames in et RI TERS; Bo, 486 7:b tress 8 Rares. _W INDOW § SHADES. ore and riren Window Shadsa ia rycelert any required Btyie or Bize Shade made to order A! LM SARBIERS 456 Faven’ ‘Wight doors shove Uta Follow? re tet? _ Terms cash. de 12-t6* 44RD ENGR AVING, Neatly aad promptly done by HUDSON TAYLOR, Bookseller and Stationer, 234 Peun. ave rm ARPETS, “OIL CLOTH, HAARTH RUGS, MATTING, AND do 23 TU de 12-13 fa EFFECTS IN GENERAL. The subscribers riding 3 me Jost, received and HOUSEKEEPING a Ee i eeeea of Wadringion sally sari 1e- i en th ablie ft ne neral Ky cal See 38. coraer a's op a ine our Jarge and eevera! assort- ima pace: and Domestic Carpets and - of C! m 1 to 4 yards wid thi na Matte. Window Shades, oh Seer ‘able Covers and Blankets, Peathor Beds, Hair, Shuck, aad Excelsior Mat- ‘tresses. A Tgege Awortment of iMabogsay and Walnut jrocke! Glass, Wooden re, ets, with near! ~~ “4 articles in the House line. ing ee abaya honor ‘ oe me our Bwek and REEN & WILLIA8, oc 17 eotf {Ckron. and Cnion.) 486 ovaL PIOTURS FRAMES. 486 aszortmen: Gilt and Dark Oval pierre tase also a shoe Gerd Visite Frames at o. Ma Gavonth street aereaadien een Oda Fellows’ ‘Hall. aa QOeD.AND ARG aioe, Lei Picture Cord and Tas bere)