Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1865, Page 1

coe SOC Tb SRR OO i CS acelin RES WASHINGTON EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, (EXCEPT SUNDAY,) AT THE &TAR BUILDINGS, Sc rtriienenshearnieensininbsesnipeneenigzenrae ant NEWS FROM REBEL SOURCES. Condition ef Afiairs in Sav Bre ere with N Tbe Richmond papers of the 9b and HH. imstant contain the following - “The Augns' 4th instant publishes a number of news items derived from @ gentleman who left Savannab about the Istinstant The most perfect order je maintained im the city. No soldier is al- Jowed to interfere with the Cliizens in any par- ticular, A citizen was annoyed by a ast ken soldier a few dayseince, The citizen knocked the soldier down, but the officer of the guard, as soon ax he arrived. said nothing to the citi- zen, but had the soldier taken to the barracks, gagged and eoundiy whipped for his misbe- haviour. A drunken soldier who undertook to create a disturbance recently, and who refused to allow himeel!f to be arrested, was shot down atence by the gnard “One er two of the insurance companies of Savannah are considering the project of estab- lishing @ rational bank, for the issuing of greenbacks! Star. WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1865. OFFICIAL. TELEGRAPHIO NEWS. DEPARTMENT OF STATB, Washington, Jan. 12, 1965. GRIERSON'S GREAT RAID. Certificates of the daceaze of the citizens of | Ferty Miles of Railroad Destroyed—Cap- siz deliars. No papers are sent from the office Jonger toan paid for. ‘Tue Weexry Serax one foliar and a balf a year, TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. BALTIMORE 0 BR. CO. oo Wasutucron Deseesboe; 1, 1964, ‘On and after Bunday, December 18, 1864. Paseen- ager Trains between Washington and Baltimore will pe rnaas follows: TRAINS MOVING NORTH. BALTIMORS, WAY STATION & HAR- Senthwest corner of Pennsylvania at. and With street, By W. D. WALLAOH. RES TT The Bran is served thy r* to their aub- scriters tn the Oity, wade Dene tie TWELVE ‘ AND A HALF CENT PER WESK, : PRICB FOR MAILING.—Bingle copy. thre cents; one month pinta opel ‘months, one dollar and Bf.y cents: Rix monthn, shree dollars: one year. V, XXV. N°. 8,704. opinion on the part of the respective Govern Bir nts and people as to which of the contending partics is responeible for the commencement of the present war: Therefore, Resolved, That while itis not expedient, and AMUSEMENTS, CANTERBURY HALL. Fo 1- MUSIC SCANTERBURY HALL AND the United States, narued in the following list, | ture of the Rebel Gen, Gholson—Large | W0Uld be incompatible with the dignity of the | ~ «The casiom house and post office are being RISBURG TRAIN—Leave Washington 6:15 a. a. ANTERB BALL, BB | have be ived at tui = - | Confederate States, to send Commissioners to | cleaned ou', preparatory to the commencement Biriveat Gatien 83 al LI0ANT. URRY L.¢ TH EAT ade eA See eerenenuromen amount of Preperty Burned—7 00 Prisen Washington city for the purpoee of securing a | St nuciness’ prep; y ers taken. No NEW YORK & PHILADELPHIA EX- PRESS—Leave Washingt n 7:30 4. mM. Arrive at Philadelphia 1:56 p u., New Ysrk 5:30 P. 4. No Baitimore tiekets sold No. 3—BaLTIMORE & WESTERN TRAIN— Leave Washington ©:15 a. uw. stopping at way Stations, ecunecting at Relay with the Mail Train for the West,and reaching Baltimore at 10:00 ceccation of hostilities, yet it wonld be, in the judgement of this body, eminently proper that the House of Representatives of the Confederate States should despatch, without delay, to some convenient point, a body of Commissione's, thirteen in namber, com- posed of one Representative from ereh of said States, to meet and confer with euch Lovrstana AVEKUR, WEAR SixTH STREET, “The soidiers are not allowed. under any cir- cumstances, to enter private residences. The begrors in most cases Are orderly and quiet, re- maining with their owners, and performing their customary duties. «(ne store with goods from the North has alresdy been opened. Nothing bat greenbacks aie im cirenlation. The churches on Suadays 1. Wilham Gowan, of the United States ship Caixo, Jan. i2.—The following are some fur- Kearsarge, aged 34 years; born in New York, | ther particulars of the recent raid, from a re- Rear of National and Metropolitan Hotels, died 27th June, 1861, at the Naval Hospital, | jibe source. Cherbourg. “They brought in 700 prisoners, incinding aon NRT t se eae eee Louise Robeartson, born in Philadelphia, | two colonels und a large number of other offi- Also of the Varieties, New York, and Canterbury | 88¢d 67 years, 6 months, died 27th of February, | cers, 1,(G0 able-bodied negroes, and 1,000 1s6f, at Paris. ., | horses. They kil Jed 100 rebels, pemaea nae Ve: 3. Adele Catherine Robeartson, born in Phil- orseae baey milieu aud wounds a.¥. “Among the prisoners are many officers, in- ividusle as may be appointed by the (iov- 4 i} y Fo. Philadelphia O57 oe ee tose ee . vi . eee rece ee ern Oo Moe outstanding questions of difference between the | @ majority of the male population have re- P.M. No. 5—BALTIMORE TRAIN AND WAY STA- TIONS—Leave Washington 3:00 P. M., conuect- with Frederick train, Arrive at Bal- PM No. 6-RALTIMGRE COMMUTATION AND PHILADELPHIA TRAIN—Leave Washington 4:30 P.M. Arrive st Haltimere 6:10 P.M. This train stops at Bladensburg, Beltsville, baurel and Annapolis Junction only. No _7—BOsTON, ALBANY & NEW YORK EX- TRAIN—Leave Washington 6:00 P. u, New York 4:00 4.m. Mails and Paseen- two Governments, and to agree, if possible, upon the terme of a lasting and honoraple prace. subject to the ratification of the repre- sentative Governments and of the sovereign States reepectively represented therein. Reconstructionists Threatened. The Ricbmend Enquirer of the 9th talks to rebel croakers after this tashion : Your correspondent croaker, in the first stages of incipient treason, complains of the President; that he meddles with military at- mained in the city. The familes ofmost of those who leftstill remsin. A majority of the citi- zens have provisions for some time, but there is A scareity of wood. “General Sherman bas announced that ba willsoon open the Savannah and Galf railroad and bau] wood to the city. No pass isallowed to any male person to go toward the city, and all females who are caveht going toward the city are thorongkly searched, “Eleven hundred loaves of good bakers’ 4. Arthur Verris, born in New Orleans, aged | ard the garrison, 500 rebels, captured. whilst : 19 years, died 19th January, ic6, in Paris. A | Gen. Gardner was in sight with 2,000infantry, bachelor and clerk. ah whom Grierson held at bay while Colonel 5. John Walpell, soldier in Prince Maximil- | Karger’s brigade charged the stockade on inn’s army, age not ascertained, died 1th Maren, | norseback 1-61, of dysentery, in the military hospital at “The whole country was in arms by this First week of the new and gorgeous pantomime, | Vera Cruz; born in Boston. time, and forces were even brought trom Ma- entitled . 6 Dayid Peacock, gentleman, aged 36 years, con, Ga. HARLEQUIN FANTASIO, died April 31, 1564, born in United States. « Hampered by a large number of prisoners, HLARLEQUIN FANTASI g Robert Halstead, land hoider, aged 24 years, and opposed by greatiy superior numbers, u born in New York; aied March 5, 1663; died in Grierson could net goto Cahawba to reiease Fi ; ‘ y ‘2 5 i Y pad, which had been collecied for the sol- t 0 et with all the earl 2 ARLEQUIN FANTASIO, Paris. ; ers. directed by Gen. Dana, but | fairs; that he retains Col. Northrop as commis. | bread, : De lines leaving New York for the Bast, North TARLEGUIN FANTASIO® 8. Cornelia Livingstone, property-holder, | firatu for Grenada, then for Viexsbure, sary general and Mr Seddon as Secretary of | diers Of the army, but for which anthorized d West. No Philadelphia or Baltimore tickets ARLEQUIN FAN TPASIO aged $6 years, born in New York, died 6th of War; thatonr armies will be starved out of | Seents did not call, were on ursday turned sod Mobi c ilrow Jd by this train. which is limited in eapacity by Forty miles of the Mobile and Ohio railro Government oriera to insure the mails, Ne S—BALTIMORE & HARRISBURG TRAIN over to the poor assocition by the commitiee acting in behalf of the soldiers’ dinner, and were yesterday distributed to the poor. It was May, iS61, in Paris. A widow of John Jahel. Richmond and dissipated into guerrilla bands Next, he violentiy opposes employing negroes in the army, and slanders the soldiers by as- was co badly damaged that Hood’s wholearmy OR See a, cannot repair it in a month. The First Corps—Netice te Veterans. oA nace pontoon, new wagons and a large ashington 6:46 P.M. end arrive at Balti- | 2 . } P erting that they will be demoralized if ne- | truly @ previdential gift,for the city ts entirely 25 THE FAIRY OF THR SILVER LAKE, HeapeuaRTERS FizsT Corps, amount of supplies, en route to Hood, were | ferting tha yw ize n : 4 No NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND THE FALKY OF THE SILVER Lak, Wasuincton, D. C., Dec. 27, 1964. Gestroyed in cares besides factories with alarge | £TOes are e.oployed; that the negroes will run ony ok prende: one See leans pennaiet Shy WESTERN TRAIN—Leave Washington at 7:30 THE FAIRY OF THE SILVER LAKE, Veterans desiring to enlist inthe let Army | amount of cloth, wool, leather, and shoes de- | Cf; that the masters will conceal them. Next, | P&st have been unabi as who = te da P. K., stopping at Re’ay House (+r Western passen- THE FAIRY OF THE Srhv ae LAKE, Corps, should report m person at the office of | stroyed at Bankstown... he talks of pacific measures; thinks an address | OF flour e the hundreds who were sorely ad take Express Train for Grafton, Wheeiing, ae ree oF aoe aes yar Col. ©. F. Johnson, Soldiers’ Rest, Baltimore «The railroad and public property at Gre- Hremithe Virginia Legislature to the people of | need of t sie ARS Aaa on seearel sre Sean points in the West, Reaches . and Ohio Railroad Depot, Washington, D C. nada were also burned, and 300 wagons, 50 | the United States, soliciting an opportunity From Ala ams anes 3 or : es Prison- New LEGGE ee ne Ee veered eee sth Any Veteran who has served two years, has | new English carbines tor Forrest, and large | for honorable consultation and conference Sees ees acne r ¢ Gal Suen eo re anes Sone wil 2 made abounding wi teen honorably discharged, and is physically | quantities of ammanition were destroyed would cause Mr. Lincoln to eta, Grant MOREE route 6 reais pores ries Washington No trains to or from Annapolis on = qualified, may enlistin the Corps for one, two “Griergon’s loss was 25 killed and 160 | trom Clie ora and Spray pom § avangah, oners gene ne ae joer aeee over pd Nees SUNDAY TRAENS PTARTLING TRIOKS. Those enlisting will receive from the Gov- Se cm e an iscues eaecet nO! diy ding | has issuedan ler z changed , THE ONLY TRAINS FKOM WASHINGTON STARTLING TRICK. ernment a bounty of #3) as soon as they are Tenneseece Union State Convention. the two countries, stop the war and restore the Virginia and Tennessee Road, for passengers on Sunday are the &:15 and Li:15 i " mustered in, and, in addition, the regular in- NAsHVILLE, Jan 11.—The Union State Uon- | Union. Thus your croaker becomes a recon- “ From the Lynchburg Republican we learn a.Meand J P.M. for Baltimora, aud 3:40 P.M. . stalments from the Government, in proportion | yention, for the purpose of reorganizing the | ®tructionist, and when his schemes of recon- | thatalarge number of hands have been em- for Baltimore, Philadelphis, and the West, and ABD to the period of enlistment, as follows: $100 for | ciyi) government of Tennessee, assembled at | St@uction have failed, he will subside into a ployed on the Tennessee railroad to repair the the 6 p.m for New York onty. THROUGH TICKETS ‘o the West, a8 well as to Philadelphia, New York, er Boston, ean be hai at tbe Btation Ticket Ofice at all hwurs in the day, as Well as at new office in the American Telegraph Luilding, Pennsylyania avenue, betweea 4’. and 6th streets BAGGAGE will be checked at al! hours.—als for through points. to save trouble and confusion at the de partore of the trains. : ALb PASSENGERS, whether soldiers or citizens, are politely bat ear: ly ited te respect the rules of the Line, established for the general ad- vantage, euch as the keeviog of one or more ca: exclusively for ladies and their attendants, andt prevention of seine 38 any bat the amoker MAGNIFICENT DRESSES, PROPERTIRS, ears, and a'so to make a cheerfui compliasce MAGNIFICENT DRESSES, PROPERTIES, with =] aes nA of Genin Se cond mcrore in regard to tl eats, tickets, etc.. especially in ihe hurry of starting the traiog, = makipg in all the W.P. SMITH, Master of eesuaecetalton- one year’s service, One-third paid on enlist- | ¢; Sapitol tl morning. Delegates were | SUbMissionist, and become an abject and de- ment; #200 for two years’ service, one-third on pieeenearoat pay eer ne Bie Samuel R. | £7aded slave—what he has always been at enlietment; #300 for three years’ service, one- Rodgers, of Knox county, was chosen Presi- heart. There are men in these States to whom third on enlistment. dent, and Myers, Mercer, and Uone, of Nash. | the great groundswell of 186! taught pradence They will be credited to the quota of the ville, Vice Presidents. Nothing of importance without inculcating patriotism. district in which they or their families may be | was done to-day, and the meeting adjourned Disasters‘are now developing the latent domiciled and will; therefore, be entitled to | untti to-morrow. Among the members in | {Teachery of these men. They do not criticise local bounties. aitendance were some of the ablest politicians for the purpose of correcting errors, bat they Free transportation will be furnished them of Tennessee. Parson Brownlow and Horace croak in order tospread disatiection. In Geor- to Washington by any Provost Marshal. Maynard are bere, and were in attendance at | £/® Your croaker is for Govergor Brown and one best arms in the possession of the | the meeting. a ; alae Highs; in eich mone pwnute arecuae to Overnment will be furnished these troops, ict condemn Governor Brown, he cannot support and they will be allowed to retain taeir arms | mop oped have atae ie the aed that nO | nr Davie; while with his lips he cures. the when honorably discharged. or given aid or comtort to the rebellion. should | ‘faitor, at beart he applauds the treason. Their Headquarters Major General Hancock :—158 | he entitled te aseat. The first cay aud night | Mfluence cannot be estimated by their con- F street, between 19th and 20th streets. of the session was consumed in devising a plan | ‘™ptible numbers, and these nobodies might Office of the Board for the Examination of | of action. A great number of resolntions were | be allowed to pass in eilent contempt if their Officers :—Brigadier General John R. Brooke, offered contemplating the abolition ot slavery, insignificance had not been magnified into im- president, 163 G street, between 19th And 2th | sng amendment of the State constitution, and | Pertance by the enemy and their despondency damages caused by the late raid of Stoneman. ‘The work will be pushed forward with ail the secustomed energy of Colonel Owin and Major Godwin, and it is hoped the repairs will be completed within the nex! six weeks or two months. CINGRESSIONAL, IN THE SENATE yesterday, after our repor: closed— Considerable debate was had on the recipro- city treaty, when the yeas and nays were eallea@ on the passage of the resolation—yeas 31, nays Ss. Those voting in the negative were Messrs. Buekealew, Dixon, Hale, Hendricks, Hicks, Howe, Ramsay, and Van Winkle. Mr. Harlan offered a resolution instracting MECHANICAL EFFECTS, MECHANICAL BFF KCTS, ¥. M. COLE. Gessralsieketn arn <2 MOST BRILLIANT PANTOMINE streets. . repeal of the act of secession. A bitter discus- | Misrepresented for areviving sentiment of sub- i Ae AIS al ac aun {2 REAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE MOST BRILLIANT PANTOMIME By order of Major General Hancock. sion arose on the question ofa basis of voting. | Mission. “To all whom it may concern,” | Golonel Chevington, of Colorado, until me G TOTHR — MOST BRILLIANT PANTOMIME = FINLEY ANDERSON, 1 East Tennessee wanted each county tohaveone | Wether in Richmond pelle sastere) we advise pru- | investigation of the conduct of Colonel Chey- NORTHWEST AND SOUTHWEST. dec 27-tf Assistant Adjntant Genera Vote for each hundred or fraction over fifty that | “ont silence. Experience hastaughtour people | sneron in alate attack on an Indian camp shall di ; i 5 i to become impatient of despondency, and the against t IS61. D * b eoiee peaunsuee: SeReeRA BIE, ene ae reported meeting in Savannah furnishes an il- ried amid intense excitement, and the conyen- | /™Stration how seventeen nobodies have brought i a e disgrace upon the noble people of that city. Vo tion adjourned over night to avoid a row. man would be safe in Virginia who dared to exhibit FROM TENNESSEE, the least willingness lo want even upon the most favorable terms. The people of thia State Movements of the Rebel Forrest—Padue | have taken General Sherman at his word, and cah, Ky., again Threatened. mean ‘to fight itout like men.” They ought to CarRo, Jan. 12.—Forrest is represented as | hang ang man, be he Congressman, or Legisiator, evér prerented, prodaced at a cost of mearly take place: ana that 2il articles taken from the Indians shall be returned. Ordered to be printed. The Senate then went into execntive session, and soon after adjourned. AMUSEMENTS. GROVEH’S FHEATER. Pennsylvania Avenue, near Willard’s Hotel, Eleventh appearance and bei Mins AVONTA JONES. THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, Jan. 13, 1955, will be presented the first time in this city, FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, FiVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, THE SAILOR AND HIS LovE.—A sailor who goes down to the sea (on the Ohio river) on board a gunboat recently became enamored of sburgh Exprer Pittsburg and Elmira Bxpre: THE 6.154, M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON introducing a REAL CASCADE OP WATBR. ¢ a és 4 . fs 5 “ a fair young dameel, whe «nperintends a sew- sprects with the 920 A, M_train from Baltimore AMING A BUTTERFLY, concentrating a large furce at Paris, Tenn. A | or Common Councilman, or private citizen who ex- 7: tab- ier bittaburgh ant the West and for Elmira, | STUPENDOUS LEAP, JACINTHE, Tropical Buttertly great number of his men are hovering around | hilile the frst act lowerds submission or reconstruc, | imi Machine in a certain dressmaking es:ab Buffale, Rochester, Dunki: Oanan- dsigua, ane ieci FRARFUL PYRAMIDS, THE 430 P.M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON | every trick beine imported trom Barope, and en- lishmentin Cincinnati. How shall we describe the youthful pair? Perhaps it would be as well to do it with a lead pencil. Thesailor he ‘was tall, and exposure to the Southern Con- federacy and plug tobacco had given an Olivia tinge to his cuticle. (Rather cute ocall the face by. tbat name, ien’t it!) He donned his suit of bine with becoming grace, and wore his cow- hide boots thick upon him. The third day comes a frost—but let us not anticipate. As the young lady was not wrapped up in the sailor to any alarming extent, in short, didn’t love him, a description of her is scarcely ne- cessary to our story. We will say, however, purple and gold. rare specimen. none their homes in Tennessee and Kentucky, con- | ticn, and we believe they will doit. But as we oeher a eee country --Misa Avonia Jones, scripting, robbing and murdering tip een would not have violence, we recommend all Feyio! HREE GLADIATORS, Romore prevail that a force is being erganized | croaking cabals, all desponding conventicles, 1 M By Paul, Philip. and Julian Martinettt. to attack Paducah. todisband. ; Connects with the $P. M. train from Baltimore } tize]y new im this country. The Performance will couclade with the Grand = “A chiel’s amang ye takin’ notes, for Pittsburg and Erie. Ballet Pantomime of LA VIVANDLERE, by the | Election of United States Senator in Ken- Ana faith he’ll prent ’em.” THE 6.45 P.M. TRAIN FROM WASHINGTON c MARTINETTI TROUPB. tucky. Connects with the i¢ P. M. Express from Baiti- FORD'S NEW THEATER. FRANEPForT, Ky., Jan. 11—James Guthrie wert and rans through to Pittsburgh Tenth strest, above Pennsylvania avenue. was elected United States Senator to-day on | sa and Elmira, without chauge of as the first ballot, receiving 65 votes against 56 ears. connce'ing at Pittsburgh rise night of the engagement of the erainent | for Lovell H. Rossseau. merican ian. encan “ME, EDWIN FORREST, for Cincinnati, Chicago, who will re: ‘his graod impersonation, peat BANG LEAR FINANCIAL.—The New York Evening Post ys" . Wall street has been agitated by sensation rumors of military movements and peace ne- gotiations. Hence the feverish condition of the market for gold and stocks. and St. Louis and at Elmira. for Buffalo, Heed Reported Fortifying Corinth. Roehester, and re - Catzo, Jan, 11—The remnant of Hood's Gold opened at 217, and after falling to 2163;, ] that che was exceedingly intellectual with Syracuse, ane noneey neste THIS (F! PAN. EY BNING. Jan. 13, 1935, army is reported fortifying Corinth, witha view a oe ¥i the closing price is 21 that sewing machine, and had an engaging ONE THROUGH TRAIN ON SUNDAY. THE HORNED QUAGGA, ACARD —In eplete a nembee applications, | Of goimg into winter quarters at that place. the sappy ap Het is active at7 per cent.. but | way in doing general housework. Leaving Washington at3 o’cloek P. M, THE HORNED QUAGGA, Mr Ford takes orcasion to say that Me Prom: | They are also said to be repairing the Mobile eco One cane ployed capital ison the in- | | The ssilor loved her and he didn’t know it. THE eee quncas Will appear as Oliriio once more during this ea, | and Ohio railroad. crease. Que cause of this is the incertitude | She never told her love—nor anybody else— bd . SLEEPING CARS ON NIGHT TRAINS. Eo.piers Tickers af GoyERNMENT Rates, LOW FARE AND QUICK TIME. (CABOTHANRY,) We Por Tickets and any information apply at captared in the wilds of South Africa,and the on of our financial position and the sensation ra- mors of military movements. Commercial what her feelings were toward the sailor, till one autumnal! afternoon in the fall, during the fore part of October, when—but we anticipate agrin. One day, while her maiden meditations were fancy frering to the bum of her machine (she was to hum there,) a billet-doux, enclozed in a yovernment envelope, was placed before her. Tt cam» from her love, who is a sailor boy, and. notified her to be in readiness, for on the com- ery oredt ana once meen as Rick teu, a8 notice The P. rs will be given of their reproduczion, No otber Passport System. plays will be regeated beyond their orginal an- Quvenrc, jan Reis Emmons ana | P2Per Js thus less in favor with capital- nouncement, ie x iJ Toit whi as enow ists, who prefer certificates of indebtedness _Mr. Forrest’s engagement is limited to a less | Lathrop, of Detroit, who have been here some | jor ihe temporary employment of theirsurplus the Office of the Great Pennsylvania Route, corner y one of its species ever brought to thia eoan. | time than his former enzagements in thiseity, He | days in communication with the Government | means, Yeneeylvaris avenue and Sixth stress. pact try alive, at a fabulous cost. Broken a tamed i Faro avarae aa Varennes ee (ade, Cor rolanies regarding the Dasepore’ matter, have left for 8 1 Hotel. Depot Hone, No, 4635 C at., ter months of assiduons attention and danger- the Breker of Bozoia, (one night only,’ Metamora Wachington on the same business, era Mee Reg eee cae Weeaninaton: a iieTabag by Mr, Oharica Govelil, Gladiator. Brutus. (obe bight only.) and in the : exception of Government securities the whole *_J.N.DUBARRY, repeat cf Richeliev and Othe!!o. = = i = of the list exhibits a downward tendency. QuperintendentN O. BR. B. No play will be produced more than two even- | UBiontown, Ky.. in Possession of the | 5-20's are strong, and, under @lively and in- E.J i The stock market is depressed, and with the WILEIN ings. Rebels. creasing demand for investment, have risen to | ing afternoon she might expect him to ‘call for d ¢! e = J. 0, . 12.—The steamer Armada, 1 wiv S 7 sn esating Ss Ls 0. GHBLETT See ee eae ee cin GROVER'S NEW THEATER. Carro, Jan T mer Armada, from | 119. 10-40's ure rising in tavor, and at present | her” Anticipating a visit to the matinee at Evansville, reports Uniontown, Ky., in pos- | prices are regarded as the cheapast of the d . livyec;y DIRECTOR session of guerrillas, who are firing into pass- tenine boncs. It has been nore tenouk Se c Lf. eee CTING MANAGSR. | ing steamers. gcla chould tall to 200, the i0-10’s would still be se " N a = 3 Worth 1035, while with gold at 26 their value FOR THREE ey MOST PoOst- Kentucky and Emancipation. would be 104. Certificates are firm at 97a ieiiaa ar 4 Crxcinnati, Jan. 12.—The Kentucky Legis- | 975. ‘ By kind consent of Miss AVONTA JONES to forego | lature has adopted resolutions in fayor of The Commercial Advert! her claims upon thore nights, emancipation, the consent of the owners being ae ACRE BS ED ieee SIGNOR FRANCESCO ROSA’S GRAND obtained, and compensation made. ITALIAN OPERA TROUPE, recently arrived from Europe. will give their FIRST PERFORMANCSS IN AM&RICA upon WEDN ESDAY, JANUARY 18, THURSDAY. JANUARY 19, __. and SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, appearing in order ip the following BRILLIANT REPORTOIRE: IL TROVATORE. Ah BARDTNNELISTR LP AMOR, CAST IN FULL STRENGTH from the foilowing GRAND ARRAY OF ITALIAN ARTISTES, with FULL ITALIAN CHORUS, and Grand Orchestra. Pike's, or a etreet railroad excursion at the least, she paid a lit'le more attention to her personal appearance on the atternoen named, and when the tall, tanned, timid, trembling tar appeared, she was resplendent in new harness, with all her perfections on her head. The tar bad ashipmate with him—had she canghta tar-tar ’—and was recoinpanied by athird per- fon spoken of, who proved to bea justicefot the nce, Pp xplanationssct in. Hersailor boy had come to marry her; that’s what he meant by calling tor her. He wanted her to be the sharer of his shares, and the jawerof his joys. She shrieked, tore the basting out of adress waist that had been cut bias, laughed hysterically, and said she couldn't see it. The ssilor implored. Her attention was respectfnily solicited to several packages of postal currency, two dollars and a half in 2 package, the savings of six months’ gunboating. She gazed upon them with un- dazziedeve. He assumed a despairing look, and darkly hinted at the facilities always tn tbe reach of gunboaters. for washing off this mortal coil! She was inexorable still. The sailor. finding his matrimonial scheme a fail- mre, iled from the destroyer of his peace, and PBLavELeHia STEAMERS. are Last week of New Express Line, semi-weekly, between PHIL- ADELPHIA and ALEXANDKIA WASHINGTON and GEORGE TOWN aeuamers Mayflower, Philadelphia and George . Btout. iling days WEDNESDAYS and SAT- URDENE. fom No. l4 North Wharven, Philadel. phia, and No. 59 Water street, b High, Georgstown. s 4 — For freight apply t9 sou B. BAYIDBON, No. 59 Water street. Georgetown. Agent in Philadelphia, WM. P, OLYDE, is ort jarves. = Naerola in Alexandria, FLOWERS & BOWBN Bo. 1 King st, nove-tf street and Pa. ave. dee 29 tf LEONARD GROVER . D. BE: aa The gold market is kept in Suspense by th afticipation of news from Hon. #. P. Blair There is, in fact, a very suspicious sympathy he Voice of Ohio. between the Gold Room and the mission to Cincinnati, Jan, 12—A resolution has | Richmond. We are unable to trace every link passed the Ghio Legislature asking Congress | im the chain of evidence, but sufficient is known to adopt the proposed amendment to the Con- | 0 warrant more than suspicion, that the whole stitution abojishing slavery. affair is a gold operation. The pian is known Eee Se . fully to ceriain' parses onthe street, who are [: operating according; and the character of the PEACE RUMORS. despatches and the entire programme were all Important if True—A New Revolution | previously understood, so as toenable the par- Sonth—( onvention of States Called for— | ties in the movement to regulate their transae- Peace Commissioners appointed by the | tions ingold. The price of gold has falien 10 Rebel Congres: per cent. upon the mere announcement of the New Yorks, Jan. 12.—_The Times’ Washing. departure of a peace missionary; it is expected Pit ton despatch contains an important report, if sat mae the next twenty-four hours, it er ; s u true—that the Rebel House of Representatives, | Tise ny a much, upon an announcement o aes eT ay spose in compliance with a resolution introduced | the failure of Mr. Blair to elicit any pacific FILATOFF Della Granta Og Tatoo ae several weeks ego, has appointed fifteen Com- | overtures from Mr. Jefferson Davis. ‘tween Congress Ey BSs COMPANY, : 4 Pa, Avenue, Washington, D.C, | JOUN MULLIGAN, ORT Ww LEAVITT, AT EASTERN. NORTHERN. AND WEST- ANDRE c= ERN EXPRESS FORWARDERS. DICK COLLINS, MER aS eet petanocea ee Pes ané all the Stars, together with the “A DAMS EXPR Ae One 31 ma Denns Assoluta, (Soprano,) S1GNORA Forwarded with BAEBTY Liles pise eee to all Petersburg. missioners fo proceed (0 some convenient point for zhi moray eh etd opened at2i6y, after- pee jest aeen a, ae abaae also oes ame) accessible sections of the country. ‘pect arash ‘ . C Se Pane a1 SIGN a the purpose of negotiating terms of peace; that | Ward advanced to2is%, and then declined to | in a tumbler. ® maiden, happy and free, Das eeengion ia het PANS NORTHWEST CHARMING BALtEr TROUP I. DINT. Del Teatro Oasie Fe SEG erie NGTAR: | among the Gonciesones thus appointed are | 2172, at 12:40 p.m. Atthe stock board a sale | Still continues to paddle her own sewing ma- NORTH, RAST, W Sia 7 CHARMING BALLET TROUPE: Primo Baritevi, SIGNOR ARDIVANT, pol | ®&¥eFSi who are well known as being desirous | Was made at 2i6, 6.0. chine. 1INGT. Its prinel eee BOSTON GHARMING BALLET TROUPB, Teatro Regia #i Torini, , cs of bringing about a cessation of hostilities: Vice | | The New York Evening Express says: > = Wa EEA OACPHIA BALTIMORE: GLY oe CHARMING BALLAT TROUPE, - BIGNOR FELLINI, ‘Della Granda Opara aj | Pretident Stephens, Mr. Boyce, of Sowh Car- | ° The money market continues to work easier PLEASANT BREVITIES.— A young lady being et er! BOUIS LOUISE CHARMING BALLET TROUPE, Roma. Big: : pers | olina, and Messrs. Leech and Gilmore, of North | and there is an abundant of capital offering at | ®®%ed how she could possibly afford, tn these “VILLE, LEXINGTON SIGNOR GARIBOLBI. Caroline. 7 per cent. hard times, to take music lessons, replied that prear nightly. sbe confined herself to the “lowest notes.’” Somebody says wife should be like a lamh— tender and nicely dressed. Somebody #lse wickedly adds, and, “without sauce.” Soma of the sex writes, rather spicily, that, thongh a few American ladies live in idleness, the ma- Connections are made at New York and Boston will with lives forwarding to the CANADAS and the BRITISH PROVINCES avd other steamship lines to LIVERPOOL, SOUTHAMPTON and HAYRE, and thence by Eure pean expresses to ail prominent commercial towns in Great Britain and the Conti- Primo Basso, SIGNOR BARATTINI, oe Special Desvatcn to ine World.) ji SN eta disbursements have been SIG ASHINGTON, Jan. 11 —Tbe very air has iberal for some time past, and mach of alte Le LY been thick and heavy with peace rumors to- | this money is now finding its way back to this FRANCESCO ROSA. Alifevadel @: 4 say. A fresh impetus has been given tnem by | point. sécvatorio Regié di Milano, Macntro Otte: the development of the fact that the Democratic The turn of currency is rrom the West, and Direttore d'Orebietra, ste | politician alluded to in the morning papers as | the amount of idle capital here is steadily ac- ¢ * Collection of NOTES, DRAFTS and BILLS made at sll accessible part: of the Pnited States, je 23,0. 0. DUNN, Agent, Washington, D. O, WV ASHINGTON CITY SAVINGS BANK, InconPoRATED Marcn Stu, 1864" EDWARD SIMMS, President and Treasurer. ELW'D CLARK, Vice President and Secretary. DIREOTORB. WM P. DOLE, J. COOMBS, JOHN R. BLVANS, THOS, J. GARDNER. 8. V. NILES. This Bank is now open for the reeeipt of De- ponits, atthe NEW BANKING HOUBE, Ro, 6® Louisiana av.. onder Simm’s New Building EDWARD CLARK, Secretary. EDWARD CLARK & 60,, Synopsis of incidents an@ Scenery ia the Panto- mime ef the DRAM ATIS PERSON &, ‘ich ef, but always after Se ped after da. Bastian. air. Josh Hart, ; jo ATL rds Clown, Toby, his servant. afierwa Igy ties. Oovelll, Fantasio, a reaper. Sranatirmed.te Haste cae ee Mise Bila Womer. Pp istario della Musicale det Ves i ie mak SIRELLI. a estiario 81G THE SALY OF SEOURED 8k s ATA FOR THE THREB OPERAS 3] commane will a | THIS (THURSDAY) MORNING, JANUARY 12, at 92g o'clock precisely. THE PRICE OF SROURED SEATS FOR THR BLPASON will he as follows. . Oreh i $7 hairs..... Z ad Parquet Oircle: see 660 The sale of secured seats for single Operas will commerce on TURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 17. No Private Boxes will be sold before MONDAY January 16. SPECIAL NOTICE —On the eventags of next week not announced for Opera. the Celebrated Artiste, baving also gene to Richmond on @ peace mission, by permission of the President, is no Jess & personage than General Singteton, of Illinois. He only preceded Frank Blair bya day or two. oupled with this, it is said that in secret session of the rebel congress Mr. McMuilen’s Tesolutions, introduced some time since, haye been agreed to, and the commissioners haye been selected on the part of the Confederacy, to meetat Gen. Grant's headquarters. Their names are said to be:—Orr, of South Carolina, Gilmor, of North Carolina, and Alex. H. Ste. phens, the rebei Vice President. These are the rumors. The facts are that Frank Blair and Gen. Singleton have separately gone on missions devoted to peace, though the former has other business. Among the rumors prevailing here to-day as one to the effect that Gen. Grant had til/- graphed that Alexander H. Stephens had solicited enmulating. Commercial paper is dull, and parses at Sal2 per cent, Aportion ot the Ways and Means Commit- tee of the House are e; issue of 7-30 Notes, for t convertibie in a gold bond. Mr. Stevens favors an exelusive currency loan, and there is a strong pressure from New York to have the interest put up at a high rate. The bear party here favor thie plan, as 1t wonld absorb an Im- mense amount of capital, and leave but little for speculative purposes... The gold market opened weak to-day, under the continued agitation of the peace stories, and still Jower prices were made. advanced the market stiffened and there was a rally of 3 per cent. irom the lowest point There was 2 heavy short ereated by the large fall of yesterday, and this assists the present upward turn in the market. posed toany further ¢ reason that they are jority as yet work themselves into early grayeg —giving the men an opportunity to try two or three in the course of their vigorous lives. The friends of a celebrated wit expressed some surprise that, with his age and fondness of the bottle he should have thought it necessary to marry. “A wife was necessary,” he said, “tpy acquaiatances began to say that I drank too mneh for a single man.” A woman has suggested that when men breax their hearts it is the same 88 when a lobster preaks one of his claws, or has it broken by some one else, an- other epronting immediately and growing in its place. It is somewhat strange, butnever- theiess a fact, that men generally are much More afraid of women than women are afraid of men; and tearing to “break the ice” is a very fruitful cause of old bachelorism. U.S. SUpREMB Court, January 12.—No. 102 The United States, appellants, ys. Henry de BANKERS. Mons. Plump, a wealthy lord, afiance: MISS AVONIA JONES, @ pass through his lines to visit. Washington. ing Scot thinks he has id Grace etal., and is .Mr, Bylvas Clarke. e a P 9) g S7 A daring Sc an idea te 4 & At the Savings Bank, No. 6S Louisiana avenue, Cepia rears of love: es) aha os will pppesr im her great impersonations, and the Rebel Peace Propositions. worthy of the attention of the fair sex, and AAO de Feu hes Apress Spree, 42 DEALERS IN Geres, fairy of the harvest... Miss Julia Robinson, | wonderful MARTINETTI TROUPE The following are the resolutions and pro. | therefore that be isa greatengineer. He says Boart or itie i td eer ice veo nate : . - Sulphur, spirit and s'ave of Ceres..Mr. R. Collins, i ceedings of the rebel congress referred to in | it has been made painfully apparent to him by 1 or H Juited States for ed Soa = EXCHANGE, GOLD AND SILVER, Margaroug! Teagician tae ake, | in delightful acts and pantomimes. jan 12-tf the dispatches given nbove: many incidents that an invention is wanted tress ict eee pon ee mot! on OEE. And General Banking Burfness, Mignionottl Janehter of Old Beppo THE OXFORD HALL OF MUSIC§AND | | Among the proceedings in the rebel Honse of | whereby ladies may, in an emergency, b2 able | Atotney General Speed, these appe Epwixp Ovank, Joum B. Ervays. ence r PINACOTHECA, Representatives on Saturday, December |7th, | to protect themselves against such !mpadent ‘No. 191. Henry G. Norton, plaintiff in error, decl7- eo2m io, afterwards in love with Jolu quae Miss Laura LeClair. Ninth street, fronting on Pennsylvania avenue were the following: and urmannerly intraders as dogs in church in wee ee . ys. George Botsford. In error te the Circuit 7 z Skeleten. iss Bile Parker, orice The question recurring upon the resolutions | and cats on the hearth, and sayshe would | (oor or the United States for the District of m KERS, diord —— Mr. John Pierce, THE RESORT OF THE MAB8SES. offered by Mr. Barksdale asa substitute for | humbly take leave to suggest that, till some. ~ Sletten Fh oe Spivens— BM jenet, ILL AHEAD OF COMPETITION. those offered by Mr. Torner, Mr. McMallen, | thing better is discovered, a running string | New York. The matters in controversy in Wirreenre Staeer, orrosizz U. 8. Tawasuay, Receive Aubseriptions for the NEW U. 8. 73-10 LOAN sutherised by the act of June Sith, 1864. ‘The notes will be issued under date of August Wth.i nominations ef 850, @100, 8500, 91,000 and 95,000, Parable to bearer or order, bearing interest at 17910 ver centum per annum, payable semi-an seally. and will be convertible the option of tits Old John Bwalk ' Mr Oolling, Peasants. Reapers, Milkmaids, Eerrasta, Soldiers, cera, Fairies. &c., by the wi Troupe and Corps de Ballet, ON SATURDAY, an BASKING IN THE SUNSHINE OF SUCCESS, First woe AEE OUR COMPANY > OOPSS et 0! Tat week M188 ADA TEBMAN, Ugmatarea Satcens of ti ns a Gomis Vecalint of the di Lj Tis: omic Vocalist o1 jay. “MLLB MARZBCTI and MONS ANTONIO, the best dancers on the American stage. Hughey Dougherty, Barry Carter, 3 ” Soret: Mons. & a Tl no, Aldi and thirty four other talented performers. OX. OWEN & NORRIS, Prop LADIES’ MATINBE ON BATURDAY. Great Combi 2 aypat Som ination, who was entitied tothe floor, offered the fol- lowing resolution as a eubstitute for those of- fered by Mr. Barksdale: Whereas, According to the Declaration of Independence of the United States and the Constitution of the Confederate States, the peo- ple of each of said States, in their highest sov- ereign capacity, have a right to alter, amend, or abolish the Government under which they live, and cata auc other as they may deem expedient; Raeen The People of the several Confede. rate States havé thought proper to sever their be inserted at the bottom of each crinoline, by which the wearer might, in an emergency, either in church or railway-carriage, by pall- ing the string, bring the wRole at once tightly around her ankles like the mouth of a bag. ILLUSTRATIVE DraLoGuE.—Mrs. A., accom- Mrs, B, recently iffany’s, and bought there, sided by her friend's ccunsel, & very stylish assor! jewelry tor her own praper wearing. they had qnite concluded their purchases, a stranger, whom we will call anied by Mrs. (, came in, this cause havi: en agreed and settled he- tween the parties, itwas on motion of Mr. Fuller, on behalf of the respective counsel, Sigmissed ¢ each party paying his own cost, per stipniation. No.96 Frederick W. Coleman, Appellant, vs. The Hudson River Bridge Company at Alba- ny. Theargoment ofthis cause Was concluded by MrjReyerday Johnson for the appellant. Adjourned until Monday. wa Conrad Rossel committed suicide in An derson township, Obio, last week, through fea - of starvation. He has two sons practicing GRAND LADIBS’ MATINEE, half the at- the hol. ®t maturity inte six per cont, Five - GRAND Labigs’ MATI ig 4 political connection with the people and Gov. | and after requiring the services of physicians in the State of New Yorr. 5 7 ADIKS? I t Band, | ernment of the United States for reasons which | tendante, bought a far more extensive and biter rar A GRAND LADIES MATIN. Gasisting ct iwenteslenttiseae eat Been bind " | itis not needful here to state; and costly assortment of richly set prectous stones | {1 The Galt Honee, in Louisyille, was con- We buy and sell— GOVERNMENT BONDS of all issues, TREASUBY NOTEs, as usual. Py apieat BOOKS —Drujtt's Surger ‘Dalton’s Whereas, The people of thie Confederate States have organized and established a distinct gov- erameént fos themselves; and for the adornment of Aer person. Where- irs. A. to drs. B., (in an wndertone.)—“Evi- sumed by fire on Wednesday. Insurance 01 furniture, $90,000. &7"A Soldiers’ sy tee Home is to be en THR Pp veiclogy, Dungisons Medical Pictionary: | Whereas, Because the people of the Uonfed-.| dent dowed in St, Louis, Missouri. OBETIFICATES OF INDEBTEDN2SS, Gani bie ounce Brener’s Phys oar: Bilis! Medical Wormalary: | ate States have thus’ exercised thelr un. | Mre C.. (owerhenring.)—“No, Madam; Pe- | so-rhe work on the Pacific railroad has been And O@IN, GREAT PaNTOMIME gations; Neill & Smith's Compendion, sone ag bted abate nye troleum.”—N. ¥. Tribune. Teeumed. i Z ; 4 ouar: ray ernment o1 ‘Dl a cal. rigger energie GREAT PANTOMIME tomy; Words Practice, 2 vola.; Woods’ Labity prev ogca gns set: The new ironclad Saudusky was| S@ Surprise parties are again epidemi UARTEEMASTER'S CERTIFICATE CHECKS, fy 7-f JAY COOKE & 00, will be given, ventics, 2 volt FRANOK TAYLORS oper to make war upon them; and bs Whereas, There seems to be & difference of ineebaad at Pittsburg, Pa,, on last Tuesday. ea Winsted, Conn., has struck ile.