Evening Star Newspaper, February 1, 1865, Page 2

THE EVENING STAR. W. D. WALLACH, Editor and Prepristor, | From yesterda; New York Evening Post ‘A i Wall street has been excited to-day by two rumors. First that Mobile has been evacuated, BALLS, PABT e ” COME ONE! COME ALL! Foo cca MOND OTM ALL DiscHaRa ‘he robbery and attampt to kill Wm. Bennett, a discharged soldier, last Saturday night, In the alley between Ninth THRD EDITION. | and secondly, that af Annapols fast evening, Be ee ie ee WASHINGTON CITY: rived as Gommicsioners from nthe fobele with ane monhEBE ETB, oiay mon eee arrastedhiana slowly Sreerea treat WHDAESDAY. FEBRUARY 4 16H! (Graf creoalan sae Utat Tac | ou das NTE ee fT 2 ee ae eee Ss sensation rumors being credited, 8 fallin gold | ° rand etry ace ee fester. | << me READING MATTER ON EVERY PAGE | Soa speculative stocks was produced. © their sn TELLGws’ HALL. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. Seen a eice Thea Sscninea toe ‘< SUE OUTSIDE YOR INTARESTING THLE. | | Gold has been more active: The opening on Mates pees Dane Jay Cooke & Co. furnish the following quo- | two colored men suspected, Jas. Hayes ana | °* Deputation to Washington. ’ Ls + 5 ° : @BAPHIOC AND OTHER MATTER. paeacre? the price fell three per eant mete The Conmiites wile = aaial ‘to make this tations of Government securities : Moses Black. Hayes aoe proprietor of the : ; minutes, with much excitement and heavy | Be ofthe best Balls of the seaton. Wasuineron, Feb. 1, 1865. Bouse = ise oe TC anont Bie was Under the above head the Richmond Sentinel, FLAG OF TRUCE WITH PEACE COM- | speculative, transactions. The lowest point | A cplebrated Brass and String Band has been en- Buying. Selling. | suspected of having some of Bennett's money | (Jeff. Davis's organ,) of Monday, says MISSIONERS. — - struck was 203%, the closing quotation. ORckets $1, admitting a Gentleman and Lad U. 8. 6's Coupon 1881 2109 U0 | after the affair. But the evidence proved ; They are Expected to Arrive by Special} The loan market is easy at 7 per cent, with OOMMITTER OF ARRANGEMENTS, U.S. 5.908 03 109 | nothing in either case, it being substaptiatly | _“Messts. A. H. Stephens, R. M.T. Hunter and Boat. an increasing volume of transactions at 6, B. McDermott, 7, U.S. 10-40" 0054 101% | the same as published in the Star of Monday. | John A. Campbell left Richmond yesterday {Correspondence of Associated Press.) | The accumalation of capital continues, and of TN. Bi «Wanderlick, | One Year Certifi bila) 8% | Justice Thompson discharged the prisoners. | morning on their way to Washington, to con- Orry Pom, Jan. 31.—Yeeterday, a fiag of | CUtency there is an increasing supply from 3. g. Werden, 3, T, Duna, Naw Yorr—) Boarp. Bennett, the injured man, was alive last trace apbeared on tha ‘line in tp nok ier the West. Commercial paper is unchanged. jan Z- Coupons, 1(9X: 5-20's. 103s; 10-40's, 100%; Oer- | night, and will probably recover, though at | #eT witn President Lincola on the subjec: oi burg, occupied by the oth eorps, andagiessage | vor the nonce eee ereriam: and prices, ia. Se AORDEMYS en | ne a frst the physician atiending him thought the | putting an end to the war, if possible.” i. 9 . ‘m. = . - case doul l. sent in for permission to allow A. H. Stephens | Powe of ISS] are wanted at 109%, flve-twenties | TamPERANOE Hatt, E st., bet. 9th and 10th sts, LIST OF REGULAR OFFICERS = a ooo The Sentine? says «that on Mr. Blair's secoua and R. M. T. Hunter, commissioners trom the oe and uew loan at 108%. Ten-forties at Muitirarr Commission DissoLvep.—By or- Southern Confederacy, to pass through the dines for the purpose of proceeding to Wash- ington, supposed to be for the purpose of pro- The third quarter of the season will commence on THURSBAY, Feb, 2, 1855. Days of Tujtion—Ladies, Masters and ‘Misses’, Tues- days, Thursdays, and Fridays, from 3 to5 The Secretary of War to day laid before the Senate a list of all officers of the regular army and their duties on the ist of January, 1265. der of the Secretary ot War, the military com. mission on F street. between Lith and [ith streets, was yesterday dissolved. visit to Richmond he brought the consent ot Mr. Lineoln to receive and confer with any agents informally sent, with a view to the REASURY DEPARTMENT s Sates posing terms of peace to or conference with the | I Ej = AsUR 7 Hi . ™. Gentlemen’s c!asses, Tuesday's, The listis very lengthy, and will be printed The members of the old commission, or nearly Ooeee esas tmeianaaintins Gop as | Ors Wiaserseron,dunuary is, | Bharidare tod Beiaare: Toma og tear | ences Tne generat otcars are | alot them, will. proceed to nega Iprerensame wing Di e ‘id | 25.2 jeut. Gen. U. S. ** i- . Halleck, jay or to-morrow, where they w: orj : not come throngh the lines, but it = Pepe | pAbstract of quarterly reports of the National | hours. jan 25-29 Li S. Grant; Maj. Gens. leck, y ’ y The three gentlemen who left yesterday, the matter will be and that they will arrive te-dsy and atonce be conveyed to % ington on & special boat. This is the only event of interest which has | Occurred for a week. The troops are being inspected, and drilling | by squads, companies and regiments, occupy- ash- | anking Assoc ations ofthe United States,showing their condition on the morning of the first Menday of January, A. D. 1865, before the commencement of business on said da 4,083,226 12 1,953,725 34 | Mencing at 9o’clock p.m. 4 BOCEAL CLU 5 SIRES! 5 RY! MONDAY and THURSO ES EVENING, ATT OITY ASSEMBLY ROOMS, A eet and Ohio avenue. str '1to be had at the door, Dancing com- ja 2 Im* Tickets Sherman, Meade, Sheridan and Thomas; and Brig. Gens. McDoweli, Rosecrans, Philip St. George Cook, Pope, Hooker, Hancock and Lorenzo Thomas AID TO GEN’L GRANT Mr. Robert Lincoln, (son of President Lin- ized into a commission for the purpose of try- ing &@ beavy navy-yard fraud case, involving several millions of dollars, and such other cases as they may be ordered to dispose of. Mr. James 0. Clephane, of this city, well known As &t the very head of his profession as a phonographer, and whose accuracy and ra- pidity of execution have made his services of were therefore selected by the President, and they have gone without formal credentials ang merely as informal agents, to see whether it ba Possible to place a conference for peace on any basis which may serve for attaining so desr- ing most of the time of officers | 1'393 033 58 coln,) who is now in New York, will, upon his | 95, cial value as a reporter of court proceed- bi Its.” W. D. McGreaor. | Du 17,837,496 77 ede eee Wad TAL OL GB | return to this city, enter the army as 8& volun- ieee ia impcrtant cases, will accompany the be ead a 4 | Due from other banks. See 'H GRAND BALL teer aid on the staff of Grant, with the rank of | court to Philadelphia. ‘Daniel C. McEwen, Sentinel intimates that if the mission | PASSAGE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND. United States bonds and other United FIFT’ 19,836.072 88 | at ISLAND HALL, corner 6th and D streets, 176,578,750 99 | Island. on THUR 14.275°183 97 Bee futare ad BDAY, February 16, 1855. Captaia, without pay. also €n excellent phonographic reporter, will be associated with Mr. Ciephane as reporter for should prove fruitless that it will serve at least States secur: = oy : The joint resolution adopted by the House of | Bills of other banks. 275.1 ire advertisement, ja 17-2 DISHONORABLY MUSTERED OUT the court. one good end for the Confederate cause, that Representatives yesterday, declaring that | Seecie a 481 ce Col. A. Starling and Lieut. on A. RB. Weir =a a 7 ‘it allays all discordant counsels.” “neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except Ts Zz LOST AND FOUND. of the 35th Kentucky volgateers, have been tio Raat atlo DRE eee Bee ——— oo — @5 a punishment for crimes whereof the party shall | ——_— Fara Rao | dishonorably mustered o ft the service of | pearing from Willards’ Hotel, and notwith- Affairs in Georgetew have been duly convicted, sh a exist within the | 3512 ,568,666 68 O8T—On Tuesday afternoon, 3ist ult., en thi the Unitea States, from date of muster in, for standing the efforts to discover how the pro: . y convicted, shail exist within the | skating ground. at the foot of 17th street. | violation of paragraph 80, mustering regula- Peet | of ee continuance of mild weather gives hopes United Si ” i ; Pi rap! LJ erty was taken off, it was not until the past | of aspeedy reopening of the ri mi tates," paased the Senate last session, - $135,618.87 05 | Reavy GOLD PENOIL QASE, with PEN. marked | tions, m transferring men from company to Pee e cco be ne OL the siver, wmtck will and onl. fi thi { 8.663.311 22 | With owner’s name,(Larkin), Finder is requested id P day or two that a clue was obtained. Mr. | greatly improve business at this port. Anum- only requires the assent of three-fourths | Notes in cireula 66,769.75 0) | toleave it at the ‘bookstore of BLANCHARD & | COMpany, thereby fraudulenty swelling the | Syies, one of the proprietors, received a tele. | ber of veacele with cargoes of produce, fuel of the States to give the amendment validity. | Individual De. 132,518,089 73 HUN corner lth and Penn. ave, A suitable | Tanks to secure improper musters in the ser- | cram that some of the missing articles were in | xc, are now supposed to be detained by the ica The whole number ef States is thirty-eight, | Unites a ates ST o.Ta9 Zz Teward willbe paid. feb 1-2t* {| vice of the United States. Baltimore, and Karat ence Went over andicon: [inithesinary Tie ohetine coe pymelbe twenty-ni i i ify i ‘idends unpai * REWARD IS HEREBY OFFERED FOR A = ferred wit letective John - Smith, who | tively deserted; a ve: ron spice os was are required to ratify it. | Due to National B nats & | $10 Bonstnds HEREBY OFF Friday night MOBBY. arrested a girl named Frederica Dafaey and | weakening of the ice bloveone a ton OF the = 2 Prolonged to great | en a eee eH peat fron Sawer Bec aen ae Oe € street ots This noted guerrilla is now in Lynchburg, | recovered a portion of the goods. ‘rhe fact of THe NINTH Preoinot.—The enrolling offi- tongth, few neglecting the opportanity to dis- | Other item 265,620 7 | atat in the face, and Mind. °° Sansi-aer” | and his wound having nearly healed, he is ex. | the arrest and recovery of some ef the goods | cers of the ninth precinct have completed thie cuss the great final issue, the anticipation of Which so long agitated the public mind and disturbed the halls of Congress. No subject i | i MEGTOEALS .0 060s sconces HUGH McCULLOCH, 4 $512 568,606 «| [,08T—0n Wednesday night, January 35, on Pa. Must | avenue. between ith and Navy Yard,a BOOK, with a blue cover, for the 2d violin. The | pected to resume command of his outlaws. His gang since his absenee has diminished in num- bers, and lost much of its prestige among the was telegraphed to the hotel, and the case was laced in the hands of detectives Clarvoe and cDevitt, who last night arrested LottieUngell, work and have reported. The number oj names enrolled and returned to the Provost Marshal ares90. Of these there claim to be since the outbreak | finder will i : and also recovered some of the goods. This | overage, 42; under age, 12; alienage, 29; i of $0 sigan repeal ela ee re ee | Comptroller of the Currency. atLouis RICw ® i Yosran eranea oe oe aoe San roo ings -apon' the morning both parties were before Justice Bos- | 13: refugees, 11; in the army and navy degen this, and its discussion during the past two CORRECTION OF ENROLLMENT. Sth and I, Navy Yard, near 10th st. "jam 31-3t* reddy no nel em to pail for court. The | in Fort Lafayette, 1; disability, 35, have papers Weeks attracted to the Capitol crowds equaled ox. by the throngs that filled its corridorsand eal eries during the stormy sessions of ’61 and The vote on the amendment cannot be re- garded as a strictly party one. Had it been such, there can be no question that the meas- kindness of Provost Marshal @ Corporation of Waship feneral Fry, is em- wered to correct the enrollment of the City of ‘ashington. Correctors of 1 bs ane ea ot enrollment have been appointed | Market. Wards, who have been delegated power by, and sworn into the service of, the Gov- ‘ton, through the $5 REWARD.—Lost. on Saturday aueue lart, in Northern Liberties Market, a BASKET and BUTCHER'S APRONS, and a BUCKET. I will ay ike above reward if left at No. 19 North- ern erties Market, or No. 74 Wahine ja 31-3t* BOUGHT TO THE SUBSCRIBER, 146 High GENERAL HAYES. Brigadier General Hayes, captured at the bat. tleof the Mine Run, near Petersburg, last July; is reported to have been specially exchanged. This is the second time General Hayes has been a prisoner since the war. roperty recovered is valued at over $20, and ir. Smith, with our officers, deserve credit for the prompt manner in which he acted. HlieCIe aie Cu arcs or Hie y RouBERY.—On Tturs- day last, Mr. S. P. Corbitt, who resides beyond Camp Casey, Va., was in the city and engaged ofexemption by commutation, 19; enrolled tn the ninth and belong in the tenth precinct, & erroneously enrolledin the ninth and cannot be found, 262, making a total of claims tor ex- emption of 415 and leaving liable to service ti. The committee havearranged for the notifica tion of all those who claim exemption. ure would have failed. Ma . | ernment. Z street. Georgetown. (steamed ovster house,) a SaaS Se aaa ahack to takehim home. On the way over he AT WorkK.—The subordinates of the Water crats who had opposed mie aie: exnhe it structions of said correctors are plain and Eat niece re WLOUNDEAND DOS waite bess: W#7-The large hall of the Maryland Institute, | took out his pockey book (containing $40) and | Commissioner are hard at work to Temedy the throughout finally abandoned their Position, plici Pet ey are Government officers and must property and ering Conte evs him tie ied Baltimore, was filled to its utmost capacity | Some valuable papers,) to show his pass tothe | defective plugs, pipes and hydrants which ave Voting in the affirmative, much to the surprise of all on the floor, and giving a larger majority than the most sanguine had anticipated. The vote of Mr. Ganson, of New York, was the first positive assurance of the Passage of the resolution, and elicited subdued applause. The Democrats who voted for the amend- ment are:—Joseph Bailey, Pa.: Augustus Sajdwin, Mich.; Alex. H. Coffroth, Pa.: Jas. E. English, Conn: John Ganson, N. ¥.; John the several Wards, at which ma, erally 8 chore ay gies The following is alist of the headquarters of e 1 gistrates will sev- lly sit, to take affidavits, from7 to9 p. m. Firat Ward—Justice Drury’s office Pennsylvania avenue, between 21st and 22d streets. eee Ward—No. 415 13th street, between G and '@ Ward—Lorch’s, corner of 8th and E sts. th Ward—Fire Commissioner's Boom, ity Hall. Fifth Ward—Columbia Engine House, $5 REWARD-—Strayed away on the 25th inet , J from my farm, near Bladensburg,a yellow and white spotted COW, of medium size. giving seme milk. The above reward will b9 given to sny one on delivery at JAMES H. SHREEVES’, Tth at 4a. 3)- GEORGETOWN ADVER MTS last evening, for the purpose of hearing the lecture of the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher for the benefit of the Baltimore Association for the Moral and Educational Improvement of the Colored People. The platform was filled with distinguished gentlemen, among them Chief Justice Chase, of the Supreme Court; Secre- tary Stanton, of tae War Departmert: Liea- guard, and after returning to the carriage he was driven some distance beyond, when the driver and another man who was with him made him get out, saying he had rode far encugh for five dollars. At this time Mr. Oor- bitt missed his money. He informed the police yesterday and gaye a description of the man, when detectives Clarvoe and McDevitt took the case in hand and arrested Lemuel Bickitt 8s the hackman and he was taken before Jus- caused 80 much damage to the streets. Derap.—Lucy Ann Dodson, the colored giri who was so badly burned by her elothes taking fire from #8 grate, died last night about eigh: o’clock. GetTinc TIRED oF THEM.—The police are getting tired of furnishing accommedations at the station-house to Annie Long, Kate Don- nelly, Seth Lunsford, Margaret Hughes, Cath- arine Redy, Mary A. Kelly, who have been A. Griswold, N. ¥.; Anson Herrick, N. ¥.; Bixth Ward—Anacostia Engine House. " 7 tice Boswell, and he acknowledged that he | constant patronizers of that institution. Last Weils A. Hutchins, Ohio; A. McAllister, Pa: | } Been Ward —Fotomsc Hall, corner of Mary- ay THe orrieEge OF GEORGETOWN, | tenant Governor Cox, Mayor Chapman, Brig. | rove the hack. He was held to bailtor a fur- night elven locked up for disorderly con- “omer A. Wilson, N. Y.; Moses F. Odeli, N. Tt is ho ved ) bi lieved th t iti ; axing been requested by many of my friends to | General Morris, and a number of members of | ther hearing. duct, and this morning Justice Buck ysent ald Wm. Radford, N James S. Rollins, | act in concert with the ouroliers, thet tein ul | becomes candidate for the office of Mayor at the | Congress, the State ericlatare City 6 Sse to the workhouse to wetk out the term of Ys “apm B. Steel Y.; Ezra Wheeler, Wis. | be thoreughly and truly canvaneae oe Somer one ven econ: i! ante WENEY ADDI gon” | cil fe ‘ ; ‘ ie ame Crrunat Court, Judge Fisher.—Yesterday, | twenty days. MSsids », Yeaman, Ky. | RIGHARD WALLACH, Georgetown, D. 0., Jan. 31. 1M5. telotew ee — ————________ Samuel Campbell, colered, indicted for tae | "Fron ap Gramm Manxet.—The mart All the a. W. Voorhees, ware Denes | _E.U. STITT, General Bectelary ets | q-s= THE DRAFT IW GEORGETOWN.—The | _ CORBENCY Bret.—To-day Mr. Sherman in- } boro, on the Lith of December, was found not pHess HOmlualiy es laste oy Ean "bom were. even of its seventeen Dama: THE NEW PUBLIC sOHOOLS FoR | Heo: Georgtens, BIA Amociation hasbeen | troduced nue Senate a bill prohibiting Na- | guiity. Messrs. Gray and Johnson for de- | © Ls a thea d anil ew York gave ~ ~ three out of twelve, and | [S,, cuitcen residing in the Third and Fourth plecin aot = tlonal Banks from paying ont, orin any man- | fense. | = crate, Pennsylvam. ~en “The Indiana and | | ards, above M Street. are now open in the build. | to the Dratt will wadoebiad ey eauments previous | nor circulating notes of any kind, other than | _ This morning Henry Weleker, indicted for | ‘WEs8 18 20 GIVE MOTICN. That the sabes. Illinois Democrats vot. Soe ee typi at the school at orcloat o ‘a ween Stnerewiil tea rieeting of the Amsocintionevary (Poot neo eee ree aa HAE IAM, was found guilty. “The accused offered inian, Washington County, ie tte Dial > oe Gattis, Speaker Colfax desired Bu "5 A T 4 WEDNESDAY RBVENING, at 7% o'clock, at th tification to prove that while he was in the | {etters,, of admin ne latec! Waukineren cite, a8 a member, and the anno. witnesndoe QM. 4, RURES, Georgetown Oustom House, Congress st, abovg | A COLOREDLAWYER.—J.S. Hock, (colored.) | army, Ruttehiman was livia ia the samehouse | fg gree aee Many aiker, late of Wasttingten city, oe cer toa scene ae before ~oh other, fe 1-3t [3: Jaz Sage e. ad when a iho residents, pf of the Supreme Court of Massachusetts, was | with his wife, and that he, Ratterman, advised | the snid d ed, are hereby warned to: anata r House, embers —— eur 0 ub districts io * : y = i x H i : ae galleries Sane She Geatenioe: neeas: = a 1 Seu (3 an ib ny Decome members of the Agso- to-day admitted an attorney and counsellor in her to get a divorce and marry him. Weicker | same, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, ll joined in & spontaneous outburst of enthu- siasm, which refused to be checked by the Speaker for several moments. As the crowd Hi dispersed, the excitement gradually subsided, | and the House resumed business with its usual | Ne ae ». tation will TN TIQE—JOURNRYMEN P ASL eattenetn, BC ceherae vi ext meeting at German scretasy ever F and © streets, By JOHN F, McBRIDE. LASTERBRS | ciation. The Treasurer will be in attendance to receive inatan eT oa are earnestly invited to d interes” z vited to come Ail inter = ime is short and delay is in the U.S. Supreme Coart. New SENATOERS.—Senators Nye and Stewart, of the "eW State of Nevada. wera sworn ia this morning and took their seats in tite Sen was informed of this proceeding and immedi. ately returned and attacked Rutterman, ee Exninition AND Hor.—New York has voted ‘$7,500 for celebrating the anniversary of Wash- ington’s birth, and what will be donein Wash- onor before the 3lst day ef Jauuary next; they sy otaern ise by law be excluded from sll bene- ef the estate, Gi nder our hand this Sist day of J; 5 Ce be TARDRLUAS feb 1-law3w* ANNA M. IARDELLA. secorum, but the great triumph of the day CONCERT.—A Concert of Vocet Musie GED. SILL. JR., Prasident. —e. ington remains to be determined. Brady, the BADY’S GYMNASIUM, now left no sir‘: “or tamer subjects, and ad- r 5 be given bythe Pupilsot FemaleGrammar | ED. SHORMAKER, Secretary. iota sg DE accomplished head of the Brady Gymnasium, BPSD 164 Sad Sb Louisiane arenas, near ath at, gor Tament dily followed. Eckool, Third District, assisted the Pupils of = = cononesS!Omnar. Dae, however, made arrangements for a grand The amendment will undoubtedly be ratified by more than the requisite number of States, | aad thus will be removed the one great draw- | back to our nationai prosperity, during the existence of which we could never hope to become a perfectly homogeneous people with interests and views in common. SOUTH CAROLINA SINKS OR 8WIMS WITH THE iNSTITUTION OF SLAVERY, The Charleston Mercury of January 13th, as we stated yesterday, makes bitter opposition to the proposition in Richmond to abandon slavery if necessary for the success of the re- beilion, and says :—‘ It was on account of en- croachments upon the institution of slavery by the sectional party of the old Union that South Carolina seceded from that Union. /t is not at this late day, after the loss of thirty thousand b Ma‘e Grammar School of the same D istrict, at th ach Behool. Building, on FEBRUARY 2 Wa 1665. Admittance, 25 Cents; Children, 15 Cents. Jan 3t-3t TO THB VOTERS OF THE THIRD WARD CHARLES P. WANNALL will be supported i the voters of the Third Ward for the Common 6tl ja 31 3t ; Conncil, at the special election to be held on the h of February. rate MANY VOTERS (es THING ON ICE! GREAT SKATING MATCH! NEW YORK AGAINST NEW HAMPSHIRE! On THURSDAY, February 21 1855, weather por mi ce iting, there will be a skating match between two lebrated skaters from New York, and two of the best known skaters of New Ilampshire. A present ill be presented to those who are decided, bya committee appointed for that purpose. to be the Se LING OFF-CLOSING OOT. GREAT SACRIFICHIN PRICES. 30 PER CENT DEDUCTION in prices of LADIES’ CLOAKS, LADIES CIRCULARS, LADI8S' COATS, LADIES’ BASQUINES, LADIES’ SACQUES, LADIES'CHESTERFIELDS at MAX WELL’S Cioak and Fancy Store, 328 Penn's avenue. ~ H. W. HAMILTON, Agt. BEPOT FoR GENERAL BUILDING MATERIALS, No. 562 Seven1H st., OPrositz Centex MARKET, 30,000 LIGHT SASH. 2.000 PAIRS BLINDS, 2,000 DOORS, 1gn-gg0 FERT MOULD- Jat)-e03t In addition to the above. a at variet; BRACKETS. NEWEL HORtg.” BALUSTERS, 7 Werpwxspay, February !. SgENnaTE.—Mr. Morgan presented *#soiutions of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, concurring with those of the Philadelphia Board of Trade in recommending an amerd- nent to the Constitution, soas to permit of ex} ort duties. Referred to the Judiciary Com. mittee. Mr. Wilson, from the Military Committee, reportea the House joint resolution tendering the thank’ of Congress to Major General Sher- idan, his officers and men, for their victories in the Shenandoah Valley, and especially that of the 10th of October last. It was considered and passed. Mr. Sherman, from the Committee of Fi- nance, reported adverssly on the bill for in- creasing the pay of members of Congress from $3,006 to $5,000 per annum Mr. Sherman a/so reported from the Finance Committee the general appropriation bill trom gymnastic exhibition and hop at Ford’s The- ater on the occasion, and the programme prom. iseS Arare entertainment. A floor will be laid ove? ine entire lower part of the theater, and among the attractions will be devices'in gas jets, 150 Ainging canary birds, aad two bands of music, oe for promenade and the other for dancing. Senator Olark and Speaker Oolfax are on the committee, and a most elegant affair is anticipated. ——___—- A DEIIGHTFUL aad very attractive enter- tamment is that to ceme off at Island Hall, commencing on Thureday night, in the shape of a fair by the ladies of Grace Church. Among the special featuzes of the entertain- ments nightly wil! be a series of beastiful and spirited tableaux. Much interest is manifest- ed in the affair im that part of the city, and it will evidently be @ great success. SSS Dearas or Sotprexs.—During the month of LADIES’ CLA88 IN THE LIGHT @YMNASTIC3, a WITH MUBIO- In addition to the regular claes for Genlemen and Boys. a private and select clase for Ladies and isscga commenca February 6, 1165. and oon tinu DAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS, from 10 to 22 o’clock a.m. It is necessary that early application be made by Ladies desirous of joining the class. For circulars or further infor- mation. ap} Ny by sium of ABNE Y. atructor of “Brady’s7th Regiment @ymuaci of New York. fe 1-6t PEN PER ORNT. OFF FOR CASE, All purchasers of DRY GooDSs should not forget that we are selling off oft store at the regular rates, and taking off ten centttn tire dollar when the money is paid at the timsof pur chase. ‘We havs on hand a splendid stock of of her best and bravest men in battle, that she will | most accomplished and skillful in this really | DOO ye EEOC TE ease EO ATR MAWTRLS ie) Hons (or ee Ades eee fo the | Tae or Sethe of tae soldiers and othecs | BLACK LYONS SILK VELVETS. suger it to be bartered away; or ground between | Sie V1 meet at $ o'clock p.m.,at the | the best and cheapest now in use, Superior <6 National Bank and currency lew, which was | in Government employ, were reported at the | Elegant MOIRE ANTIQURS and other S*if2+ the upper and nether mill-stones by the mad- | “Drover’s Rest,” and immediately after repair to marble in every respect, amd only about halfthe | ordered tobe printed. office of Capt. Moore. This is the smatiest French HBRINOS and KEEPS. ness of Congress or the counsels of shallow ne Be fq ere eae Brew hare, there is excell- DOOR and WINDOW FRAMES, DOOR JAMBS Mr. Morgan presented the petition of army | number reported for any one month since’ the Elegant BLACK GOODS of all kinds mon eisewhere. «*She stands upon her institutions, and there she will fallin theirdetence We want no Con- federate Government without our institutions.” * * “The soldiers of South Carolina will net fight beside a nigger; to talk of emanci- pation is to disband our army. The straight and marrow path of our deliverance is in the re- form of our government, and the discipline o: ODF armies. Will Virginia stand by us, as of old, in this rugged path? We will not fail her in the shadow of a hair. But South Carolina baraes and under the direction of the fendia band will bein attendance. _ Refreshments will ie served on the occasion commit - ja3l-2t* THIRD WARD MUTUAL BXEMPTION ASSOCIATION will meet at T perance le on WEDNESDAY EVENING next, at 13 o'clock. All citizens of draft, will find it to sp connect aBemealyys ie the,old Exemption Glub, er the formation of « the Ward liable to the eir interest te attead and this Association. BARTLETT, Presiten® R. B. PRESTON, Secretary. Jan. 5)-3t" ALL CITIZENS OF THE SEVENTH WARD favorable to the reorganizatien of INSIDE SHUTTERS, FRENCH SASH, and final: ly, ever oe required about @ building fur- nished at short notice. PAINTING DEPARTMENT. CG. 0. HAMILTON will execute with dispatch all orders for HOUSE. SIGN, and ORNAME PAINTING, GRAINING &c.. left with W. HAMILTON, No. 5¢27th st., opposite Genter Market, jan 28-2m Washi in, D.C. kK» GLOVES, ALL COLORS AND SIZE3. Buper Paris Kid Gloves, stitched in white, all col- ors and sizes, only $2.25; Jouvin's Black Kid, all numbers, Only $2.5); Jouvin’s Colored Kid Gloves, stitched in white, tee, reported back the Hou: NTAL | declaring the States of a N lina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Ala- bama, Mississippi; Louisiana, Tex-s, Arkansas, and Tennessee, not entitled to representation in the Electoral College for the choice of Presi- dent and Vice President for the term of effice commencing on the 4th of March next, with an amendment to the preamble, to insert after the words “rebelled against the Government of the United States,” the words ‘and were in such a officers, asking for tire creation of the office of brevet Second Livetenant in the army. Re- terred to Military Committes, Mr. Tramball, from the Judiciary Commit- joint resolution Virginia, Novta Caro» establishment of the burial bureau, and'speaks well for the senitary condition of this* depart- ment. —EeE—E Mass Mgetinec.—The lorul refugees ef-Vir- ginia hold a mass meetizg im Alexandrie#-on the 22d inst., forthe purpossof adopting such measures a8 may be deemed expedient for the promotion of the interests of Union men in the State and the complete restoration of civfl government. Allretugees in ‘Washington and the Northern States are urged to attend. eS A PRESENTATION —On Money evening, D<t N.R. Moseley, the surgeon ia charge of Em- CLOTHS AND CASSIMERES. BLANKETS, FLANNELS, TABLE DASTABK, NAPKINS, TOWELINGS and DOMESTIC Goons: of all kinds, which we are Jelling cheap, es we wish to take stock some time im February. W.M. SHUSTER & BRO No, 38 Market Space, fe 1-3tif bet. 7th and 8th até. T° OONSUMB2S OF DRY-GOODS. WANT OF ROOM FOR OUR SPRING 8STOOK (which will be coming in about the last of this . Fi th) compels uote offer the goods named telow 4 ited to a meeting at Island Hall . state of rebellion on the 8th of November, 164 or¥ Hospital, was presented with a handsome | ™°*' Will fight upon no other platform than that on WEDNESDAY BYENING nest. at7 o’olock, Jouve eee laren adi Ny $2.78; itable for | and no valid election tor electors for President | silver tea service of eleven Pisces, asa testi- | for LEW THAN OoBr abe laid down in 1360." ja 30 3t* many gentlemen,) all colors, stitched im | and Vice President of the Umited States, ace | monial of respect and esteem, ‘y the officers Bo ‘The Onarleston Courier publishes an order of the provost marshal directing an armed guard to patrol the streets of city day and aight for the apprehension of deserters and all men capable of performing military duty, for the purpose of sending them to the front. &. E is thec ince oO re ceskrsests wi! be constanty on one ‘afling or sames chance in any form will be iolcrated Gentanen and ladies visiting the Feati- THE LADIES OF WESLEY CHAPEL will hold a Festival in the Lecture Room of t 1, corner Sth and F streets, THIS (Mon: VENING, Jan. 30. The object of this Festival to yore fands toenlarge the outlets and retit eae ee ar articles and an abun- A large supply of fane: white, only $2.75; Best Boieinrkee'ot White Kid Gloves, from No, 53a to. 732, from $2.26 te $3 per pair; al MAX WELLS Popular Fancy Btore, ja -e03t No. 328 Penn. avenue, MAcHtntst’s TOOLS, &c. Weare prepared to furnish, at short notice, all kinds of Tools for Machinists, and will receive or- cording to the Constitution and laws thereof, was held in the said States on the said day.” out the word ‘* Louisiana.” the State had reorganized and formed a State government, and had ordered an election of Presidential electors, and those electors had met and cast their vote. The contrast with the ‘Phe amendment was adopted. Mr. Ten Eyck moved to: amend by 8’ viking Heexzpiained that and patients of the hospital. 5 Seren Tue CapUcets is the title'of ® neat little sheet sterted by E. A. Stevens, under the aus- pices of the hospital stewards in Washington —._—__—_ SEE ANNOUNCEMENT of im) club meetings in the Third Ward to-night. rtan? exemption ard and Seventh THEY HUST BE SOLD; and we feel satisfied the PRIOES OW PLAOBD. UPON THEM WILE ACCOMPLI3M ‘THAT: OB. SECT IN A VERY SHORT TIME, The Goods we intend to sacrifice ase, vit’ ASSIGNING FALSE CREDITS. d leasant evening. State of Virginia was striking, and Louisiana u LUPIN’S FRENCH MEBINOS, Lient. Isaac N. Jennings, of the ist Wiscon- al may bosure of Timitting 4 Gentleman and sexe fet THES having ponethrounn the trials of rebellion and PrxsonaL.—Rev.Henr, W. Beecher, of New LUPIN’S BEPPS, “ sin heavy artillery, hasbeen mustered out of | Ladies, 50 cents ja 39-5t* Pp overcome them, he desired: to: recogmize fully | York, Com. Bankhead, U. S.N., are at Wil- * the service for enlisting as volunteers and as- Signing to the credit of the city of Racine, is., certain men who had previously been iopse of Mr. Hoyle, northeast corner of M and 9th streets, First 53 .—A SPEOIAL BLECTION WILL Boag pa MONDAY, February 6th, at the ‘recinct of the Third Ward, for (NING MACHINES. LANING MACOTTING MACHINES, BHAPING MACHINES @ MACHINES, BORING MASRNING MACHINES, DRILL PRESSES. her position in the Union. Senators from ostpone the admission of the evada was rejected. Mesers. Stewart and Nye were then duly The motion to lards. OFFICIAL. BMPRESS CLOTHE, Woe! POPLINS, Silk and Wool PLAIDB, Booteh PLAIDS, SreseaE SYP SEAT TEL SRE one Member of the Common Council, to fill the EL PRESSES. in by Vice President Hamlin. it. Adjutant Generals. Raset News.—The rebel papers assert that | Vacancy occasioned by the death of Jaa Skirving, Wie STRAIGHTENING MACHINES, | SWOTRID DY Vice Tresor hey were Tespec- War Diva rt Orne a Figured and Plaid MBRIIVO8, General Kirby Smith, commanding the rebel ae ee BOILER PUNCHES, tuttly classified by puttingtwo ballotsinabox, | Qxuznat, Oxpeas, No. 3-By direction of the ENGLIBH MERINOS, ‘Trans-Missiesippi Department, has repeatedly Simoni 5; TYEON, Tea PEATE MENDING MACHINES, | one marked land ine other marked 5 the frei | prenden! (oe deen eRick wil smoreceauch | OOBURG CLOTH, refused te comply with orders from Richmond | _428-td Gommissio SQUARE HEAD BOLTS AND NUTS, 2 to 48 inch: | to designate the term expiring ‘Mississippi, Alabama, aad regia an directing him to transfer his forces to the east side of the Mississippi river. The Union raid- ing force up the Chowan river, in North Car- lina, in the direction of Weldon. is said to 0 a ia hereby given to the voters of the Third Ward that an election will the 6th day of Febru: T WARD-—SECOND BIRD Sv ECTAL NOTIOS. be held om Monda: next, forone member ‘ot es long and 7 to 1% thick. OHN BR. ELVANS & CO., ae eo onron., Intel., Alex. News.] N ‘All persons indebted to the estate of Onelate Jumer Bkirving are reapectinily, bu March, 1969, avd the other the term ending the third of March, 1967. Mr. Stewart drew the ballot tor the long term and Mr. Nye the ballot for the short time. HovsE.—To-day was set apart asa special Barrie oceupied by tro may be oceupi Thomas. gts Genersl Schofield mslcr Oenerey ‘to General ‘homas all archives, pers. &c., appertainins to the headquarters of PDB Department of the Ohie. By order of the Secretary of War. under the command of AN-Weol DELAINES, Heavy MOURNING DRESS GOODS: DARK SILKS, Bark Figured DELAIN 3. the Board of neil from said ward to ost earnestly solicited to call without delay and ideration of the bill for the Mr 8, ry “ auuber petween six and tom thousand men, | fii the vacancy accsatoned by thedectase of dames | Inoidsie there accousta, (sow Teady) in orice to | order Se ee ee ent omad cround the Falic Assistant Aida eeesg, | Love end Square BROOBE SHAWLSr inciuding infantry, cavalry and artillery. The | S8kirving. Esq. ox fice of John 8. Hol- | © ject a speedy cettlement of theeetete: VEN Ged _ Long and Bcuare Plaid Weel SHAWL, Richmond Sentinel, the officialjorgan, says | ;; Fells will be opened at the office streets, fom 7 | sezt-co3w ‘Adiainiatrator Mr. Spaulding, of Onio, advocated the bitt, War Depariminis Ailiutan: Generals Ofc, DABE PALMORALS, ther papers | o'clock a.m. tov p.m, JAMES MANKIN, RN.—Professor | showing the importance of the wo! fashingion.. 1855. BED COMFO ee a eae ae Som waee sade by . > Ca earns AWOLOSE! opens New singing OL Ags by itary aspect = i more Bospecially &s to forming peGtEEAL ORDERS, Noo A propgeal Raving Ste d,and 24 White Wooi BLANK RTS ba. i nary method, on most rr i in the jo E “ Mr. Blair are groundless. + jn 28-dtd Commissioners. _ | terms Ail tiene ladies and gentiemon who ritn € | fion hevween the producing Sates of the West | last, to the sfoct that prisoners of war on each | 0, white and Colored FLAMNGIS, THE AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION.— Yesterday evening, by direction of the milita- ry suthorities, a salute of one hundred guns ‘was fired from a battery at Franklin Square, | em WATERS Peer ise IBTRAR’S OFFIOR, wil Water Rent for the year ending January lst, 1566, ity Hall, January 14, 1865. rams where the Aqueduct D All occupants of Piicuse takeuction— join Professor’s Orntorios, his residence, 353 Sixth jao (7-1m make fine singers, and can enter their names at street, between H and I ata. 01 FOR OMAWORNIAY poe! CHEAP PASSAGE !: and the consuming States of the Eust. LOCAL NEWS. irons, as the case may b id of other pr either placed in the soealcs otis: eeecn sate, aah re i mes for thei 5 seca Wenduly approved b: 4 the Secretary of War. itis hereby ordered that all Confederate.prisoners of war that come within the terms of said accepted CANTON FLANNEDA, CASSIMERES, and ‘WOOL SOCKS. Those in want of any of tne-shove Goods. san | the Gi ration of Washington $325, $300, $225, $125. RiveR NEws.—The Potomac is again open 1. be rele: and sent to. Fort Monroe, c x x if bh in honor of the passage of the amendment 10 | 1a now ae? this ofice.” If not paid prior to th Apply at the Liverponl oad Grk Steamship Agen: | put is filled with floating ice, which isblocking | Phere to be detained subject to the orders of Lieu: | save ® considerable sum. of sreansdpaieieleced the Constitution abolishing slavery. ped ‘of February. the water mide eran fi or. G at me Sth and 10th. D. A. BROBN AN. Eex- up opposite Giesboro. This, it is believed, | tenant Colonel John ws, Maltord seent for cue < only want one dress.) by meking their purciases ArrorsTaunrs IN THE NAVY.—The follow. | sarltest practicnols $27, red util full paymentof | 2 ote Fatrick’s however, will not very seriously interfere with | SPS0ce, Pinto effect In execating thisorder the | of theundersigned. er ARO ing appointments of officers have recently been | ther notice,ANe HOLT Aas. and two dollars ex- (PEs VERY LATEST AND FROM THE MOBT | javigation, as the xe has becomesoitened, and | Pro?estion confinement close, will be construed as 1 J & CO,, made in the Navy: Penses of shutting off and restoring. RELIABLE SOURCE, can very easily be cut through. ‘beaning prisovers confined in cells. fel-2tif 308 Pa. av, des, 9th and 10th sa, J.N. Coonan, of Baltamore, and A. H. Aber. ve RANDOLPH oovLR, & P. J. BELLEW & OO. Asto the condition of the lower Potomac By order of the Henretary of ar are 3 nathy, of Connecticut, to be Acting Assistant Surgeons. F. W. Wyman, of Massachusetts, and Wm. Ellison, of new York, to be Acting Assistant | Cost UMES FOR MASQUERADES, Fancy Dress 4 ja 16-dim Balls. Tableaux, Private Theatricals, &c., for 510 Seventh Street, Ladies’ BELT BUCKLES, new style, jast im- atoc! test ety, the ported, the largest k, the Cire ve ty. he nothing is known here, as there has been Bo arrivals from a point further down than Alex- andria. f A fleet of transports, some of which are go- tment, Adjutant General's Ofiea. Wey ee Washinzton, J enuary. 20, 1805. IT L Gexenat Ovens, No. 9—T NEY MILIZABY BOOKS. 4 Artillery Operations Against th: eae eat arleatom Harbor in 1863; compria ag ° t Mortis Island.the noliti cerareene Retmction of Forts Warne: nea ritors, of Smgineers. ; | hire and made to order. Apply 263 © straet, | newest goods. We begin t ing to Savannah with Quartermaster’s stores, 55 d to the Department of the Pi ne nen of Phan totwan | EE ee ners ne kans ot 0AeE STE: | SESE B Sas Mh ees bbe | wl eeatched nom bere ond ateanana | SSeaedctis cumant or aprae, ebowet, | Grong: ce eee ct ey rey Acting Ensign. s is t * under convoy 0! ice. ui . eadquarters at a views. . A. Gillmore, $10. : Taxes —The sub-committee of N.B None eats GOURLAT,& CUREAND. Dont forget to call early. Tell the conductor | morning the propeller Black Diamond was By order of the Secretary GA Warn xansD, ~ igdleben's Histor Of the Defences of Bebasta- se wave and Means Committee has submitted | teeded to. ja3i-Im_ | to let yeu out Coen ee FOO. eet oReE. engaged & cites hare etre ere Assistant Adjatan? General. 1, 1354-'55. A Raview, by Wm. Honard Bussetl, | J. . . Adam xpress . . . as 3 part of the new Tax bill to the whole com- | T FOR KID fan 19-20 510 7th street. ce the Ice blockade, and will sail ‘Bent by mail on reqeipt of purchasers” prices. Zeittes. Almost all the listof taxes is increased | D#F° hon Soe cata ter City Point. ’ Gatakcucs of Military Books ssak When’ re. War Department, Savanash. Ga, ih al | H. BTINBMETZ aary 12, 1865. 234 Ha Prer and FURRIER limits of the by this bill. | _— 234 Up ta 9 o'clock this morning the Alexandria St deduction made to suflera purveyozs, Ganzeat Onpses, No. 7.—The Pea sane saree es ¢.—The one dollar | r large stock, = 234 Penna, av ,mear corner 13th 5 . and Washington ferry boatshad not resumed anznat Onnaas, No. 7-2 its of thc = fs Coen ee eee rer uiaad ke eek rns Pe cipenp! sa car eas weshallopento- | 4 puta DHEGS HATS, their trips, but it was expected that they | partment of thet Horie Uprolias,, as Nendauat: and gem a, and bleh a Ss Department to the National Banks will | 447 8 full assor’ BHEBIDAN HAT! “ it bodies, something new,) | would do so in the course of the dey. tera will remain at Hilton Head. Phe, Department = con be delivered by the engravers. | COURVOISIEE’s. EX ANDRE'S CLOT BLES DERSS UBB, oxenann Goes ean Per Tete will until pat Sfhisie Utara Shera, see ; io Jans . oa c i ’ — ‘- fthe x jaaPeam, avenue. Parun Dury—The Finance Committee of BAJOU’, BIBRALAN SQUIRREL: « ae, | a07, the wilt of thé inte’ Win. J. Sione was By order ofthe Bee — ea Sah a nag a Per ri roved, tam naneoanetun aoaatvae ener: have amended - JOUVIN'S, Latest atyles, best qualities, and moderaia Ee ae ly aed Site Eliza’ Femoenery sere ssiatan! ie po Shs =a the bill by fixing the duty at fifteen per cent. In White, Black, Dark, Medium and Light Colors, | °¢#- in | Utrix. Je yh K. Whi INE IRISY SHIBPING LINE S mi Setters reeemen ie ay mma estate, TCM 4 in Black and White OTION —VANHORN, BRO. & O0., Dealers in | “The will of the late Joseph K. Whilldin was Be oumar. | Senet te Sue : = — ~ z = Embroidere Ne Btoves and Tin Ware, and also general revair- | raiiy proven. aes 2S A gan nmap. | date Sty te = = “A g: FAT RG ace CHURCH — ing shop of Guns. Looks, Bells, Stoves. Tipatae | Letters of administration, with the willan- | from ko seat aa at eat “ ai ie (REY, ALEBBD HOLMKAD, RECTOR.) GENI’S KID GLOVES, (ea us js ‘call. No. Ele next Paced rebtgt Wwm.S.Graham on tho Bale— pieces fine LINE, ‘ati per racks Seresavor boomy ke % aa = AT ISLAND HALL, In White, Light, and Dark, street. between fe jan 12-1m' ea of administration were issued to 30 pieces fine (at $1.25 per yard. they m ny otnornse tied tr Corner Virginia — ot ae street, (ong |” AT POPULAR PRIORS. (400? AND CHEAP A oox aroves, Lawrence A. ae os aone M. Iardella pense ee 2 pee an the above sriant with mE ma heaa 3 495 sian square from Seventh street Cars.) . J. MAY & 00. jade and sold HITE & BRO.. No. 25 on the estate of Hannah M. Walker. e sea ze owe Onnon TGABLEAUX BACH BIGHT) 300 Pemnantnaets arenas, Muloe ar, Island /nsat the A Square, Peter Donnelly was appol nearer yeh to | only be allowed beg Poem DIAPRE. very ete obftiren Heng 1. Butrance st doer, ta, | Oe Waslington manufactured Stoves, #0 to the orphans of Matthew Oallen,, G. |. S771 have also KIN: sete, scanger ia eal Sag TE Ne ET caw | RIT ee ree na The eeexecator of Tnowes Lumpkin, and | °s?- 8. M. MEYENEERG, | aeanee ‘ao TB. eo. s Soar tarra <5 | See pa Biase | Woes bara SEG or Watt or Hugh Merray, adminiateaior of Mary Mur. sai Boece, etter the Avonue House) naaer tt ‘STB. HARTERECHT. ti and ciate and at sregt eereem hey will eorner 12thand F sts, All orders promptly eee praia peme as ae sty. Unauire of va of Hee Peecied erry i 90! tobe mom me word during theFsir, fedl2w | ted, a : arkot dotw =