Evening Star Newspaper, April 23, 1866, Page 2

tie moneys, Dat denied taxing other property ‘wine li wae museed, some of i betouring ty (o~ Government. Sergeant Hurley @irected bi. officers to go to Hays’ room ma@ vearch bus . aad they found a loi of pawn Lckets for the articies lost, among them toer sextant. V N AR RAPHIO NEWS INCEESOR OF TRE PuvLC REVEYUD) FEN SEIZED && OSWEGe. ment in that portion of the present fiscai year WB. WALLACH. Batter and Prepricter. . gers a : ending Apgvil Ist, with the fiscal ending WALLA ‘CH. Editor and Preprictor. AN Great Excitement. be ‘et 0! De LLOWs’ BALL. ] “iis shes tees i a re paged | Purcapecruia, April 23.Dhree cases. of Fate - and books and) pmpers of the 23. Tickets public reyenue. The receipts fer the Ias?fiscal’] a spy-gimss, oan gre WASHINGTON cITY: and ladi ear wore 88 follows. Prom customs. #4)-5,- | Department, and in the pocks'-books | Fenian muskets were seized at Oswego yester- a an joa. d & Ca, wath the name of MONDAY............+...-APRUL 23, 1868+ | Gay, by orders of the Commander cf the Be- crass “Obar aT IRE OF atk e eae Siisetoamanennce manatee een sz. yo, FFA toit. Mr. Byeteth thinks | partment of the East. They have been depos- GIG wTH @BAND BALL. wa @BAND BALL 567,126. The receipts of the Governmest 101 | the fellow could hardly have intended i By BEADING MATTER ON EVERY PAGM.| fa °.: wort Ontario. A further search for Est i. the first three-quarters of the present ascal | attempt to @raw the money, a» Mr. Byelet BRE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- i Fonians- are- great; ae wore: From customs, $15,967,371: from } signatuve is too well known for the eashuer to GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER. Y cxetad suet tat eases . panne maki Internal revenue, Sei),a0b.s3s, be deceived by the forgery. Jvotice Morsell, = deters tei ne - MARY Le |. SORIGT_IGS: total, $320,281, 22-. mal after bearing all the ¢ 20% committed him ¢ three-quarter: fiscal’ | to jai? im two cases of grand tarceny and one of THE LATE SPEECHES BY THE PRESIDENT. he Nitro-giycerine Explosion in Califor- | eithe s — Pel Snerknttre ans bs | sucmeep, ner Hays is about twenty-two ‘The speeches of the President, to the soldiers, | ISLAND SOCIAL .OLUB, wrehe wimin Shoal yenr.ck aan. ecole |. years of-ame, very tatelligent, and was @p- sailors, and citizens, on Wednesday, and tothe | San FRANcIsco, April: 21.—The. Chamber il be given at pene eeneaeeeeeeemeaes pointed & watchman after being oN pals evcaliped meorumcrare ct eapmersened nts tll abd canoe Ge poe oe Califung | SLAND HALL, ON WEDNESDAY, Maw org PRIZES. from the army. He is an Englis' 7 discussed in the newspapers; and while there Congress resol esting : noman Pa AEE THE Arnican MeTHowst ConrEeRencr — This morning, the Conference met at 9 o'clock Bishop Payne presiding, nasieed by Bishop ‘Wayman, and after devotional exercises had been conducted by Rev. B. T. Tanner, Bishop J. P.€ampbell, of the tourth diocese, which is composed of the Missouri, Louisiana, In - diana, Lilimois and Califarnis Conferences nage, Soaring ee Britwh Methodist Church Rev. isha Weaver, general book steward, Rey. BD. Lynch. editor cf the (heishan Recorder Philadelphia: Key. S. Smith, ef Philadelphia. aud Rev. H. H. Garnett, of thix city, were in- troéuced Revs. W. H_ Brown and John Offer were admitted into the itineracy, after quite & dis cussion as to the ae se of admitting ministers with large fami The balance of the sessioa WSs taken up. ‘With receiving the reports of amounts of sem - centenary collections, reports of members, 4c This atternoon the semi-oentenary sermon i being preached bejere the Conference and « large audience by Rev. Bishop Waymaa, ta Israel Church. 4 ‘The statement which appeared in the Chron - tcle this morning with reference to proves af- tected by the suspension order, in accardance with the resolution of Congress, was not ex- actly correct, inasmuch as payments on the fists of the prize Herald, captured by tual’. S. Steamer: St. Lawvence. and of the prise Jose- ae captured by the ©. S. steamer Hatteras, ad almeady commenced, and certificnies will be ready to issue to claimants, we are incarmed, in about two weeks. i hij By order of Preside: papers ble ‘ment from the oppo- the passage of alaw making it felony toship or transport nitroglycerine within the United | ap,17-6t~ J. t HUTORINGON, nents of his political policy, it consists mainly States cy Auris waste. es personal abuse and misrepresentation. The The coroner's jury on the inquest held on qiesantaninles sense and independence of _ the bodies Killed by the late explosion, found LOST AND FOUND. t ths were caused by the explosion of | —_—___ tone which characterized both speeches, and sir gvoedine contained ae ii box, 25 PEWARD_ Stolen rom, PL, Sete. in Sroused the enthusiasm of those who heard | which arrived on the steamer Sacrameato, ad- ince Rao +8 BBO them, will go directly to the hearts of the | | | dressed to W. H. Mi ler, Los Angelo, and that long legged and vor knocked Kneed be- mc peagcnint American people, who understand and appre- | Assis hi . pped. VISIT OF BOSTON CI’ OF FIOALS. ciate such outspoken utterances. But the | ‘The jury express the opinion that the. shippe! ai? will be paid for his reeovery, and $25 for the hind i ef the there was no mark indicating its. character. | crapper:in ood order and clipe. ide of the tail by is guilty of manslaughter, and should be pros. A deputation of Boston city officials, and L oO 3] + a . } Addresses possess other merits. The clear and cone They acquit Wells, Fargo &o., and Apply at Pumphrey’s Stable, rear of National } gentlemen connected with - educational in- | forcible manner in which President Johnson | the Pacific Mail Steamship Company ot all | Hotel, C atreet, and a SH EY terests of Massachusetts, have lately been sent 4) States his reconstruction policy, leaves no diame. ap23-4t* Collington, Priace Ey Leia out by that city to visit various States, and ; ; a h the best specimens of common school Toom to doubt his position, and the logi- | New York Markets. OST—On Thursday morning, the 19th inst examine cal arguments by which he supports it, | New Yor, Aprii 23.—Cotton qniet. Flour Leg from house xe: 3 ath Aas! ape buildings, for the purpose of ascertaining if | } THE B3SPORT OF THE COMMITITZE ON BREONSTRUCTION, I: bas been stated that the joint committee of fifteembave decided to report a plan wpon the basis ofthe measure advocated by Rodert Dale Owen, requirmg negro suffrage at a. future date specified as the condition ot the return of the States to the Union. On enquiry, we aze satisfied that the committee have made ao such progress in adopting a plan as ce justity the avove statement, t id BR : And proves it to be practical and consti- | declined five to ten cents. Wheat and Corn | Set ists the, foct of the bil ftewarded by | Shy features in the construction of such build- tutional, are incontrovertible, and we haye , dull. Sales unimportant. Beef «and Pork | leaving it at the above-mentio: Ouse, ings were worthy of adoption in the Massa- as yet seem no attempt to refute them. , Steady. Lard firm. Whiskey dull. Sp 20-3t™ chusetts public school buildings. Sree Sin has SS 5 BEWARD-—Strayed away on the oth of April, | tiemen, after visiting New York, Philadelphia ce his accession to office he has restored the | ° 7 AYORS OFFice, 1856, from the Pinoy Branch Race Course, 2 | and Baltimore, have arrived in Washington, i postal s*rvice to the South, he has re-opened | [VJ Wasmimorox, Arar 21. 1353, |, ed Buffalo COW, white face and white fect. The | and are stopping at Willard’s Hotel. The 1 their blo kaded ports, he has authorized elec- | | Proposals will be received until 12 o'clock m. on | Owner will pay the above cE oR | deputation consists of Hon. F. Wi. Lincoln, d State Legisiato: a | THURSDAY, May sd, instant, for grading and } tbim. FRED G BORE, Jr. mayor ot Boston; John WD. Phitbrick, tions of tovernors and gislators, an Gikeling Metreet north. between Pourtesnth and | _8P 18-3¢ Proprietor. | eq. superintendent of publie schools, Rev. * zi =" tof Jouwe i | s 7. REWARD — Lento Feceiny the uni ; FUNDS IN TRE TREASUBX, enn Since hn ennet BE Seice in all this there has been nothing contrary to | Fifteenth streets west. The gravel to be nine iu- s BEWARD.— Lost, on pesnder, the loth | Dr.S. K. Lathrop, Rev. H. Burroughs, Jr. The foll rect statement of the | 22¢ Callaghan for tne assault on 1 the Constitution. Now, he asks, what remains | ches in the center, tapering of to four inches to- zed brindled BULL | pr. J.B. Upham, Dr. N. B. Shur, Dr. 8. W. © following ix a correct statemen Young, conducto> of cap 17, last Friday, tbe r | Pare be gutter line; to be wellrolled withehenvy | TERRIER DO rite mmaartes grute | Brewer, school’ commissioners; Aldermen | amount of fuuds in the vaults of the Treacury | offices’ have bece on the lookout. far Vatu to be done? Merely for Congress to allow the | reller after graveling, and to bo relieved of ail streak on his breast and white toes. The above | re Wer sc & ne We nes ao ten a " : Be ~ | Mc the third party charged. McGiue resentati boulders of an improper size, a9 the discretion of | reward will be paid for his recovery. Apply at the | 10s. Gafileld, Charles W. Slack, (editor Bos- | on sae 2st instant -—United States logal tender clue, had party | {States the right of representation. He ten | the Commissioners na Oftice of the Bbbitt House, corner of Feand tan | ton Commonwentth) and Noah Mago Ir: Coun- 6 $2,458.04, National Bank notes, $ivao7y; | t!uded the officors. until Saturday afternoon. shows clearly that the talk of admitting trai- | “Bidders w } state the price per cuble yard for | streets. ap 19-3" | cilmen Cbarles Caverly, Jr. Mathias Rich, | }raotional Gus when he was sean sitting in Lafayette Squer tors to Congress is all nonsense, since each | cutting or filling, that which measures most, tor = = CY 31.495, 4 Gola G5, SR! Silver, $2,654.30: Pennies, $500; reserve fund, $36 743,725; Compound Interest notes in the Redeurption Division , 34,00 ,000; total 45,91, . 474.71. REWARD will be paid to.any person who | John C. Haynes, and Oliver H. Spurr, city t the South. | Peld for but once; the surplus dirt to be deposited | $ J () Tui rercrs SSADLE Um COLT an, wee | messenger. . crn dence for at, ca tnd tacd thom | CHSSIE SY SOREMOAEACA TS pase oun | SARS ARS TE EAT | ist eSratng ie atersion siege War 4 a 3 . | and H streets, by the owner, at 392 I'stree! lach School building, accompenied by Mayor who g#* disloyal. Ne Ocmtetianlomers? te Cumusiastoncr and As- | tea lath ana 1 * | Wallach. Messrs. Wilson, Rives, Walsh and 4 i ) REWARI+ Strayed or stolen, two COWS, | Clark. of the Board o: School Trustee with some of is. frieads, taking such * po- sition that they could sve the officers approach from any direction, Sergeant Hurley posted his men at vartous paints around the square, and then sent Officer Stinchcomb directiy to- sis! = Builders will state the price per cubic yard for E WITHDBAWAL OF THE FBENCH | grading. and suare yard for azave $10 WHITE Ho ward him. MoeGlue saw him, and ran. fol ling. \e Ted, the other a light y | Richards, Esq, C.S. Noyes, chairman ot A iueealthin _ aya =: lowed by the officer. McGiue’s companions TROOPS FROM MEXICO. SW-BPALDING, — | Sroream ealen set ce ed ee ree yellow | Richards, Eeq. C. On public ecknon: B Aciogation of Knights Templars of the.) oad sumans panes, You mag run Marquis de Montholon, Envoy Extraordi- | _®p 23-eotd Commissioner Second Ward. ward wil! be paid to the persoa who returns or | A. Peugh, chairman of the Cowncil com: United States called to pay their respects to | all day. but you caz"tcatch Dandy,” meaning nd Minister Plenipotentiary from the | FRUBEAU OF ORDNANCE, eee ais ck bare they ces te tosee and Mr. A S, architact of the W the President to-day, and were introduced by | the fugitive. But they were mistaken, tor as a had Navy DeraRTMENT, Locast Hill wim, 7th street road School House. The visiting delegation »xam- | Hon. B. B. French. The Chiet and represen. | Dandy turaed to how far he had. lef ' posse pnlled regaled ad et pee meee ma artiNG ron Orry, April 20, 1836, api7-cre OM near firat Tol! Gaia. | ined the building very closely, externally and | ta-ives of the Mannecots bane or ete seway | Siuchcomb behind, he ran into the arms ot } pagry Sesatip= an rea aksimnahaaty a Yer =I pe mayen p= lng ee le a I [Parte aud declared without hesitation | stak feuicvine: accaunae os ae Oiticer Cramp, who was concealed behind = tary of State, on Saturday, and presented the 4 D os that it was the finest school building they had . 7 ' ° 2% be od “sh waiting for hi Justice Drury ras | Real awon of te Preach Goverament | Tadantanan Gf usaee an BOARDING. Iie syle af oraatmeaiano was’ Section sas [oe Precast tiesurh Soe ease | Se a eae ners, ae, ermine 2 until noon o the of Ma‘ — as he style of ornam was a decided - } the President throug! © interpreter. o'clock, out t rast aving empic ee Americas Bence oe em ae wenn: || i ac alc baer Che opening oF the bide will [FP UENISHED BOOMS WITH BOARD. onthe | provement over the somewhat bald style of eee counsel, tie case was postponed till to-mor- The Emperor, as has been stated, engages to commenced, for the erection of a new Naval Mag- first Noor, one second floor, one third floor | the Bosten school buildings. The constrac- DISTINGUISHED VISITORS Tow week at 10 o'clock 8. m., the parties giv - eee Dae Ceeone tisen Mate im i208 OE: | Sho can ee seins Ereeat cin ieee SA: BOARD. “156 C streets Lat th atest Pee | tion of the building Sith wings they also noted | Among the notables on the floor of the Sen- | ine bai> in $Siv each. The officers inquired tachments—in November of the present year, the materials used in ex- | moderate. ss = vith approbation, as affording light and yen- about the condition of Conductor Yeung morning, and were informed that he is in v bad condition: fears of erysipelas age ente tained and in May and November of 187. The cor- respondence between the two governments, Ate to-day were the Marquis of Lorne, a son ot the Duke of Argyle: Hon. Mr. Arthar Strett, a son ot Lord Belper, and Mr. H. Yates Thompson, who has recently offered to « b- lish an American professorship at one of the European universities. ron ed da ton to all the School-r . — enone t sc “rooms. ad bailaie ae bard E O&KDING—One frent PARLOR on firat flaor, The high pitch of ceiling of the school rooms— ick store: | 0) one on cit floor; 130, Steck PSRbOR to some two feet higher than the Boston school which led to this important result, will prob- nd grading | en Terme Santee ‘$00 per mouth with wood | TOOms—was also a feature deemed worthy of ably be sent tothe House of Representatives | "Ine work is to bs commenced on Thursday, the | BOARD Apply at 173 I street, between 2ist aud the Walla = Scho aE miiding. tn is sethe cele during this week, in answer toa call recently | tenth 10)day of May. 196, and minst be entirely | 22d streets. ap 33-tt qudih wares cane oleeee nite de on the Department of State. completed within ninety (9)) days thereafter. CARDING —A gontioman and wife, or one or | ESL On Wo muck plea: 1 war s mace on P 3 Plans and specifications fer the work will be in two single gentlemen. cap be accommodated | #8 tO ask for copies of the plans an awings, « office of the for of Orduaucs. | with a picasant second story Room snd Board at | which willbe furnished them. Praise from for the examina- ae = ba street, petrece Fand G streets : rth, | such a quarter was especially gratifying toour hres Meals. ‘erms moderate. ap 2 urday afternoon, Mich ixteen, and @ private of i2th Teguiar infantry, while on Kendall Green Park, was shot by his 1, the ball entering just below the nip passmg entirely through his body. Tue TReEaSERY Disses tu ENTS.—The expendi- ‘S$ of the Treasury on account of tke War, THE CHOLERA. The fearful pestilence now raging among ts = « i i st bos city representatives present as affording ev Navy and Interior Departments in the week | Youth was taken to the regimental po: = > ; Se = 2180 wr ts about 12 0°ch on Sat- the antortunate passengers brought to New | will be civer with recard to the details; and bid- Bosepine —First class BOARD, with or with dei ce that our syst m of School Build ending April 2ist we _ r Departmen pital, where he died about 12 o'clock on Sa York on board of the steamer Virginia is still | ders will be reauired to state the amounts for out rooms, by the day, kor morth. Ale, | undertaken and carried on against c 89,-95,749: Navy I urday night 4.696: Interi- is m . Ce Yoolward sum- - | & FRONT PARLOR and ieating ROOM oppesition, was deemed so satistactory or Department. touil disbursements, This morning. Coroner Wood increasing with unexpected rapidity. Thirty- Wetreee peti dt hee sob ip ol for rent. At 213 Penu. avenue, opposite Wil- | gentiemen, probably better qualitied than any #11, 26 pea Moned 4 jury of inquest, before ones. num. three new cases have occurred, and there were | ce~dine to these plans and specifications. lard’s Hotel, 1B. =imilar number tn the country, to express an et ee ey ber of witnesses were swore, and testt ed tha four deaths in the hospital on Friday night. | sdlent Puametere appa a by Sood and ent | SINGLE AND BOUBLE BOOMS, for gentie. | opinion in the matter. ‘The delegation paid a | PrnsoxauoHon. Bdwara P. Weston, for | ‘Be sbooting was accidents appeared tba = 7 ~ nt rit * The total number of sick on board of the hos- rnment known to this Department. that the go Front Boom, euitable far tet wasting?’ ® | cursory visit to the various school rooms of Gover large Front Beom, suitable for club mestin: the Wallach Building and, though not haying ‘der will, f fer be ip the Wa , pital siup up to Saturaay noon was sixty. | > der will, if his offer be sceapted. enter {nto con- CHRIS. MAD ap 16-6t* cor. lUth and E stre time to examine the classes in detail, ex- seven, showing an increase of thirty-three over | ment reserves the right to accept or reject any er OARD —@ood Table Board ee pressed gratification at the general appearance the preceding day. There has been no Lof the bids, as the interest of the Government | 3 ood Table Board at $20 per, month, | of the schools. those of the p: ing day. may require. 371 fienn, Srenue. opposite National Hotel. | “phe party, accompanied by Mayor Wallach case reported in the city yet, and it is hoped Fersons desiring te bid must necessarily visit the | One oa room. References exchanged. and the school Trustees and e of the mem- that the prompt sanitary measures of the au | magazine grounds and Sano ee Saeieon cr se bers of the City Councils, also visited the thorities may prevent the disease from spread- | 5, Cilities for doing so will be afforded by the officer q Freedmen’s schools on Vermont avenue, by ing beyond the vessel. cemmanding the Urdnance Yard. es = invitation of Gen. Howard, and were great H.A. WISE. NEWLY FURNISHED FRONT BOOM, with pleased at the progress made by these schoo ap 23 eotd Chief of Buroa: ¢A goed BOARD. can be obtained at No. 6 Mis- | under :le care of painstaking and enthusiastic teachers, On leaving the Freedmen’s schoo! the deceased had refused togo on duty, ana the corporal took a musket from the rack, which had been loaded. aad while attempting ; to get the strap off the toad was discharged with the unfortunate results above stated The verdict of the jury was that Metzgher ex ploded the piece accidentally, when he was getting the strap off that he might ue the de- —— up to punish him for retusing to do uty. many years Superintendent of Public Schools in Maine, is in town. INTERNAL REVENUE.—The receipts from in- ternal revenue to-day were $570,265.05. ——-+«+e-___ XXXIXTH CONGRESS—FIRST SESSION. Monvay, April 23. S¥NATE.—Mr. Morgan presented the memo- rial of the New York Chamber of Gommerce in tayor of the —— of the pending bill to fix the standard of admission to the naval academy. Ordered to lie on the table. Mr. endricks presented the petition of mechanics and laborers of Indianapolis, ask- ing forsuch amendments to the tariffas will protect their labor. Referred to Committee on Finance. Mr. Wade introduced a bill to repeal the act retroceding the county of Alexandria, District ot Columbia, to the State of Virginia. Reterred ABLE BUARD—At No. $3 Peun 2ist st. References exchanged. near 6-f New Mvsic.—We are indebted to John F. Ellis, music dealer, No. 306 Pa. avenue, near 10th street, for the following songs: “You're free, birdie, free,” words and music by J. Wm. Pope, Esq. “By old oak orchard’s rippling stream.” song and cherus: words by Joel B. Swett, music by J. H. Whittemore. S7 Shillington, Odeon Building, sends us advance copies of Frank Leslies’ Lady's Maga- zine and Demorest’s Miror of Fashions for May. a souri avenne, by immediate application. Als: Grom Asta difeot Longe Will be seta creer | Table Board.” 7 amex the party visited the site of the new public lots to suit purchase: Appl) to A. DAVIS, 492 'T4BLE BOARD at No. 464 loth street,a few | school building for the First Dista ict, and 1 street, between 7 id 8t 21-3t* doors north of the avenue. Terms $25 per were greatly interested by the admirable plans & = 10 $28 a Se nema 16 | for that structure. by Messrs. Cluss and Kam- Da 15 FOR = ar merheuber, This atternoon the visitors will senat ° NE PRICE ON Y, PERSONAL. pe ciecristaee: by Mayor Wallach at his resi- ‘BD e lowest. an r APRS MILLER, Electro Magnetic Physician; Gell early a0 they are g2tbe vor? Bt Meo Cite taeegre Magnetic: Physician; DESTITUTION IN ARKANSAS. ap 21-2t @orner 7th st. and Md.ay. | trance on D street. Reports just received from Arkansas, by the Critrat Cover, ing, the case of Patrick Cl murder ot James Smith, on street, between ad F, on theevening of February 23th, of yeur, was called up: Mesers. Morgan and ppearing for the defence. Clary board - ed with Smith. They were observed quarrei- ing, and Smith was ordered off by Clary, but he subsequently went towards Clary, when the latter stapbed him, and death easued in a short time. in the case of Thomas Armstrong, Sprague r.—This mor indicted for t et. ap 23-6t" = to the Committee on the District of umbia. | and Clark, convicted of the larceny of a steer, = JERAONAL.—*“KNOX’S EXOEULSIOR EX- “ree ‘s® Mr. © SE Of 1 . whic! erru lec motion t SF We have received from Shillington, ABEL aG@ ES8. PEESS” has been removed to Clarendon Ho- Freedmen’s ‘Bureau, for the quarter ending Be ggresnrry the Committee on hss eee py hel eh Odeon Building, the May number of Peterson's 4 tel. corner of th street and Peunsylvauia avenue, | March 3ist, 1-66. contain the following in re- ate hand lar Popo of scat. QR Paid tog eedeay ue left. | Particular attention | ference to the destitution in that State: “Men- band. Alro. several BUSINESS and EXPRESS | P#!d to all orders left for Baggage a tion was le in reports from this district WAGGRE, which we ofter at retaced Briones R.M. SoReeae MAE penrisr during the Past winter, of the great destitu- ap 21-3t* oe Pe fed Puasa ace viata . tion of the people, and a statement made that qouer WARE! trial. and the case now goes to the Supreme Court on a bill of exceptions taxen by the counsel, Mr. Adams Ladies Magazine. Civ. Rrents Casgs.—There were two cases beard in the Baltimore Criminal Court on Saturday, before Judge Bond, coming un- der the provisions of the Civil Rights bill, au- thoring negroes to testify in State courts. y sieantinonilcagnten, came ea ie ®7 Probst, the murderer of the Deering fam- ily in Philadelphia, still adheres to his original statement as to having an accomplice. but no one having cognizance of the case credits one ‘word that the murderer utters. merce to inquire into the expediency of pro- viding against the importation. transportation or manufacture of nitro-glycerine in the United States. Mr. Chandler asked the Senate to take up the bill to facilitate tal and railroad communi- cation between the States Mr. Johnson said Mr. Morrill was anxious to discuss this subject, and he was absent. Mr. Chandler would like to have the diseus- sion go on, and press the bill to a vote as soon as possible. He said there were several Sen- ators, he understood, anxious to speak on the subject. He simply wished to press it to a vote. It had been before the Senate for three sessions. The bill was made the special order for Fri- day next at one o’clock. Mr. Sherman calied up the bill making ap- Ppropriations for the Post Office Department for the ensuing year. Hovss.—The first business in order was the resolution offered last Monday by Mr. Inger- soli, of IIL, structing the Committee on the District of Columbia to inquire into the expe- diency of establishing by law the eight-hoar system as constituting a legal day’s work in the District of Columbia. The resolution was agreed to. Mr. Higby. ef California, offered a resoln- tion providing for & night session on to-mor- row (Tuesday) night, to consider ex: lusively reports trom the Committee on the Pacitic Railroad. The resylution was agreed to. Mr. Higby also offered a resolution instract- ing the Commiuee on Puplic Expenditures to investigate certain alleged compromises of fraud in the Bo-ton Custom House. The reso- lation was laid over under the rule. Mr. McRver, of California, offered a resola- tion instructing the Committee on Commerce to inquire into the subject of the storage and transportation of explosive material, so as the better, to provide for the security of life and property. Mr. Latham. ot West Va., introduced resolu- tious relieving the Committee on Reconstrac- tion from the further consideration of the rep- resentation of Tennessee iz Congress. Ruled out of order, the Speaker deciding that the sub- Jeet having been reported on by that committee is not now before the committee, but before the House. Under asuspension of the rule, Mr. Wash- burne reported « resoiution investing the Pres. ident with power to take such measures as he may deem proper to prevent the introduction of choiera into the United States; which was a Ay Array Is THE KITCHEN.—About noon to-day quile a commotion was caused in Wil- lard’s Hotel by an affray between a colored waiter named Wm. Gaynor and the cooks. It appears that the waiter had some butter on a place, which the cooks questioned his right to, and after some words Gaynor threw som= miesile at Christian Spresser, second coek, but struck the chief cook, C. J. Jirander, and Spresser seized a poker and struck Gaynor on the head. Special officer John Motjraw ar- rested Spresser and August Velandore, cooks, and Gaynor, who were taken before Justice Bates, id they were held to bail for court to answer the charge of an affray. ——-« Lanor GETTING ScaRncen.—The report of be Freedmen’s Lutelligence Office at Alexan- dria, Va., for the ten days ending April 2uth, discloses the fact that nearly all of the colored population are now in employment. The Su- perintendent of this office was obliged to search out the unemployed freedmen in order to supply the demand for labor; hitherto more than a sufficient number have personally ap- plied for work. The number of applicants { Servants was 89: number of applicants for sit- uations, 4; number furnished with work, 9% amount received for contracts, $7,508. Co! Office No. 234 Pennsylvania avenue, o TOILET BETS!! | metz’s Hat Store. We have just received lex ship Columbus, direct RB. DARBY’S Consultation Rooms are 499 7th . lied with food by ms from Live l. a beautiful assortment of % : were not supplied with food by the Govern- ‘DECORATED TOILET WAES. Dent eppontte Oa Patines Ha ment. This destitution has been confined to which we invite the special attention of our Office hours from 9 until 8. ‘mh 17-1m* almost entirely to the white population, and friends and customers. BB & BEVERIDGE was the agte consequence of war, pearing . = = a upon a class Always poor, yet in a mild cli- ap 21-6tif™ Odd Fellows’ Hall, 7th strest. | PROPOSALS FoR CONSTRUCTION OF mate ad fa tine cf pees able’ to reooee LADIES OF WASHINGTON, Hii Dee the simple necessaries of life, their condition GEORGETOWN AND ce of the Chief wteremanter now is deplorable in the extreme. rStine- | *S£0on asthe very scanty supplies in the -2m* country were exhausted, great suffering aud starvation would follow, if the most destitate S7-General Forrest bas been admitted to bail in the sum of ten thousand dollars, in Yazoo City, withont any preliminary investigation It the testimony of the county judges and MavVY YaEp, Bealed Prop eathington, D. Cs. April 20, 1386 into the killing of the negro on his plantation. posals will be received at this Ofhce | leading citizens of the different counties were until h o clock noon, APRIL 30TH instant, for | taken, they borg reap the number in the Ww. . to) the excavation and masonry necessary for the con- | State who would perish from Starvation with- BOSWELL'S FANCY STORE, struetion ofa Stone and Brick Vault at the National | out Government aid between S1L0r eed were 302 E street, near lith, Cemetery st Arlington, Virginia. the required persons; and it is prebably true that nearly for Teqrials to be furnished by contractor or con- | Phis number are subsisting upon a very scanty CHEAP BONNETS, HATS, RIBBONS, ann fault fo be under ground. of an interior pis ge RU jregpecediroong! naa amped of liameter between the walls of twenty (20) feet. ter ‘ood. “Du q a per of Ta- FLOWEBS, _LAOES, WHITE Gpops, (10) feet high to springing line of arch, with walls | tions issued were as exhibited in the following DBESS AND CLOAK TRIMMINGS, three (3) teet thick, of rubble masonry, laid in statement :—January, 47,536 rations were is. : tar of part li part hydrauli H 2447 Bo Str BUTTONS, PARASOLS, SUN fe be covered ite fn mispherical seek, eet; | Sued to 2,447 refugees, and 11,696 to 547 freed. men; February, 54,023 rations to 4,501 refugees, UMBRELLAS, &c. rir Sots wal aividing “ouait ines compart. | and 9,517 rations 10567 freedinen; March, 102,20 The Cheapest Goods in Washington. ments, and walls at opening at top, to be of brick | Ttions to 4,756 refugees, and 11,449 rations to No mistake. ap 21-3t masonry. t it . _ " 535 freedmen. Besides the rations, large quan- — Vlans of vault may be seen, and specificati tities of clot! baye 5 THE SURPRISE oF will be farulshed, up's plication at this git. iues of clothing have been distributed wasnixeoton. Oy : should go to S7"A convention of Baptists and Disciples Assembles in Richmond to-day. S7-The murderer Shields was executed in Richmond on Friday. UNOLAIMED TELEGEAMS, eS a uies Wilards y Hotel. Boris ee $ undelivered, for want of sullicient address and fro other causes: yabne A Young, care Geo Young. Gen Leggett — "P. B. SNYDER, Manager. NOTICE—There will bea special meeti lem FEDERAL ClTY DIVISION, of T, EVENING, April 24th, at 6.3) o'clock: attendance is GEO. a, MARK, W. ——_o—_—_ Awarpor Contract ron Pavixe Sixta STREET.—At noon to-day proposals for gra- ding and paving the carriageway of 6th street west, trom H to L streets north, were opened At the Mayor's office, the bids being as follows Wim. B. Wilson, 36 cents a cubtc yard 3 grading, $1.46 per square yard for paving: Crowley, 40, eon Ww H. Tenley, 29. S14 J P. Crowley, 27%, 81.47%: Charles Sve 3u, 1 Jobn Slack, 25, $1.40; Geo. Meetzey, 1. $1.49, Thomas Lynch, 22, £1.50. The contract was awarded to Messrs. J. P. Crowley & Uo, they being the lowest responsible bidders. Revrew.—In our report of the divorce case of Cullen vs. Cullen, on Saturday, the name ottbe attorney for the complainant, J. Beli Adams, erroneously appeared for the defend- ant Colonel and Chief Quartermaster, PARDON GRANTING. ap 20.8t Department of Washington. No pardons are considered by the President If you want Maxon OFFICE, how unless they have special peculiarities to WasHincton, A’ }. 1356. s STRAW HATS, Sealed Proposals will bu received be the ee recommend then, Gnd even these, few cages, FLOWEPS, signed until 1Z0'cloek m.. on MONDAY, april tarnish a considerable addition to the labor of ai . departments employed in the preparing of Navy Yard, on TUESDAY EVENING, 24th instan: ag? th BIBBONs. inst., for the building ofa 3 foot barrel sewer, (1n- t, at 8 o'clock, between : ness, in New York avenue, betw: d them. The method used in obtaining a pardon Geer “ Washington ‘Camp. No.3, Sons of Liberty. OB SILKS. streets west. te connect with the sbene aor tans is vs follows —The petitioner sends his or her Taos? eee See net Go to Ne. 512 north 7th street between D and K, | constr ucted on idth street, in accordance with the tend." It ent. u J. ©. FILL, Secretary. | handiwor! NIVERSARY YOUNG MEN'S OBRIS- } ene ae 4 .—The | AY unctual A LG OBDEB SONS OF LIBERTY —A PRE- em SENTATION OF BIBLES will take phe at Fellows’ pad side diameter) the walls to be nine inches in thick. ’ ‘her the Attorney General or ‘ act approved March 1. 1365, toh, ‘ Pereemrseabe an ‘f — Toe wilt Se pareciaed at the fine ere : Where the undersigned may directo” ™*7 Bole | 114 president, im which is set forth the offences THE PHARMACEUTIOAL eoeeer a TION of Washington, D. state the price per lineal foot for ted, t tent e ex ce. DD EGALCOMAINE —By the introduction of DE- | th sewer. which shall Include all excavations, | COMmitted, the extent of the offences, the ex ‘vor Gfimun's Drug Siore oe SGmbbay aiee over man re. on Ponetwsl dance is desired. CALCOMAINE in this utilitarian age, art be. | &¢-; &c., for the cost of the man-hole: the saree, Stant, st 3p. m. ception under which the pardon is asked, the assurance of present loyalty and faithral al- : _ | fal bidder or bidders to be rea msible for all d: bring to every home embellishments of its own | ements, and any accident caused in the construc- | More prominent individuals. Ifthe pardon is k. Itis the art of decorating articles of | UOR Of the work. 1. Porcelain of all descriptions, China, By order of the Presid ep2l-2t" to be granted the President directs tne Attor- n ney General to make a requisition on the Sec- Ba baster, Ivory. Leather, Paper, Glass, If te doomed for the interest of the Corporation to retary of State for a perdsa, upon which the Paper Haactnae Dea to agare. pe Hights, Specifications can be seen at the officeof the Com- | Department of State fills up a pardon and Fabrics. as Silk, Tapestry. Velvet, Cotton, or any | @ssiouer of Improvements every day from 10 an Wegetadle or Mineral substances can beina faw | [012 m-/or at any time by,calling on the Commi minutes ornamented most beautifully. artistically | *oner of the Second Ward. The right to decline any or all roposals, should A TIAN ASSOCIATIO xp met the Now Toke ow vi ‘dresses will be de. uni ves of this DAY, April 23d, at 73s p nue Presbyterian Chureh. livered y the retiring and . P. CHASE, Bon. transmits it tothe Attorney General for his endorsement. The Attorney General then by Hon th dent for bis signature, w: rabiy, A Taree amore Penn Hone but practionl mechanice neod St sends it to the President for his signature, who three minutes, and and Major General 0.0. H Ww id returns it to the Department of State for the | 2¢7eed to. is el one five years ol waysenbandand forealeby Mrs. LK KENYON, | 4, oo.4 a , W. SPALDING. great seal and the signature of the Secretary | M=. Wilson, from the Commitiee on the Sudi- ye eS SS 370 Estreet. between lith and i2th streets west P 20- stanissioner ef Second Ward. | TF" siate, ‘afer which, it is forwarded o on, made an adverse report on the message | years old. Aleo, oue shifting top RUGOT ry ‘ON & OROOK Also, DRESS CUTTING by an improved rule, W ISHING TO GIVE ENTIRE ATTENTION’ petitioner. Major Andrew K. Long, Assistant President suggesting a modification of oie. This stock will be sold cheap if applied for CTIONERY DEPOT. : one vo) tothe Metal and Heavy Hardware branch of | Adjutant General on the staff of the President. st oath. The report was ordered to be | immediately at the Stable of HE ae Orten Won — 4 On 2 ,cormer snd F sts.. Fo SALE—A fine blooded binck roan STAL- from, and atten neg Carriag pane nee Ss0ck) has charge of the duties relating to pardons at ted. aud the committee was discharged | BACK. M street, between 9th and 10th sts., y and penne romps applied with, thelr ting? | F LION. tive years old, and T OP BUGGE. users at 5 " y 5 ‘om the further consideration of the subject. Yard. Washington, D.C. ‘ ¢ tack of BUI : - the Executive Mausion. Col. M. F. Pleasants | from th . jee 3" M. J. POPE Urgted fon Crtine Water fen Zonfectioneries. | Biv, ,aléeg one of Knecess & Noriteet's best Light UPMOLSTERERS BAEDWAEE af tee AND | and Major U. Stitt bavechargeof the pardon | The House then took up the Army bull. ap 23-30 | pavillion will be opened to the public. apSeclm= | 471 apd 473 aa oan bureau of the Attorney General's offiee; and E 73 Sth street, bet Dand E. ap 19 6t*_ and othera who, under the constant | Messrs. George Bartle and Wm. Daggett have WATER @OOLERS WATER COOLERS 1! ste Rega ts ot amar iat, a snwilliag to carty been assigned tc those duties im the pardon bu- S| nt’ cha We call special attention to our WATER COOL. | to buy small quantitics at Wholewle tere, were? | Teau of the State Department. Bondoonsely saluted tia st ee, ez best, manner, 19-e0} 7 ON09 Bi E DISTRICT 1N aD! me | >and at re rh bs: a 9-eolm “ w y pain: Ty. ow price renee etsd Use! Teton eaneyivania ave! TH B GONGRESS. 1 ters of Chi a; “ ‘and State J, i Mr. Willey to-day introduced in the Senate ap 106th Gad Fellows’ Halle sth sireat. ORE GRBRIOGN wate @ bill authorizing the Chesapeake Bay and U HOESEPING CABINET MAKING, nen. | N Contents of April Number: Potomac River Tide Water Canal Company to of OVATING and REPAIBI The Error of De Tocquevill ilit istrict ¥ i deeigaee Pale Tie fisl Law Cheer eh aoe eS ary and u enter the District of Columbia, continuing their 5. W. BOTELER, Auctioncer, BBX © Sad DTEecx betecen toch and 12th xe, SALE OF RY DESIRABLE COUNTRY 8 N ta Bi benspcne aT Rbetion On MONDAY AFTERNOON. April 30th. at 3% o'clock, I shall sell, on premises. @ smal! tract Ses Neuss peat fs she Bicdcansare deat ‘2! eo . and about fifteen minutes ride by rail from Wash ‘fis charming little bounds with every pos ye < gene 8 ~2 paasent one fifty ruit trees, ‘ery variety, and is Sitogether in the inighost state of cultivation" Ti:e improvements st of two nest eottage built heuses, one contsining ten and the other eight —, two ea bouses, ice-house, filled, hea vase, stable, 5 bg 4 say Saatinaton daily at and 6:300. SHAFFIELD’S CONFECTIONERY AND ICE EAM ESTABLISHMENT OYSTER AND DINING SALOON, LOCAL NEWS. ———_-—___ Wuite versus BLack.—About noon to-day, considerable excitement was occasioned on 3d Street, near the corner of C street, by a number of soldiers attacking colored ple indiscrim- inately, and for a time ings looked very squally. During the rioting officer Fuss ar- rived on the scene, and arrested Henry Smith, colored, for assaulting 8 man named Rapp, and took him to the station, and going back he took m charge Peter Moraghan, who was engaged in beating a colored man, and Moses McKenney for disorderly conduct, and started with them to the station, followed by about fifty soldiers, who threatened to take the pris- oners away from the officer, but he held fast to them, notwithstanding the threats, and lodged them eafely at the station, from whence Justice Waiter committed Monaghan to court and McKenney to the workhouse. gf While the row was going on on Third street officer Grant, in charge of the station, tele- graphed fer aid, and Roundsman Walker with several officers of the 2d Ward promptly re- sponded, and they, with the assistance of a few officers, who were attending court, succeeded in preventing any further outbreak. They. atter considerable parlying and threats, retired in the direction of the Tene No. 356 6 4 bs D.C., Joa. H. Shaffeld, Proprietor. : am —s the boat Jce gream, ont; the low- eat prices. Parties, D; xcursions, &. furnished at the shortest possfble notice. A reduc! tion made for Fairs. &c.. and all kinds of Confec tionery, &c., furnished wholesale and retail. N_B. I have no connection with any other Con- fectionery business in this cit: mh 20-1m* JO08. H. SHAFFIELD. BREECH LOADING ARM—The Board for DS | the examination of Breech-Loading Arms, of which Geperal Hancock is President, is now in Session at No 51 Winder’s Building. Arms will be received daily, between the hours of 1) ®. m. and 2 p. m., until ‘urther notice. Inventors are requested to submit their arms in street, between Gand H sts., Wash- 5 bah 1) WEBB & BEVERL Cone in the neatest and best style. at short notice. Persons desirous of having Diplomacy duriug the Kobellion; Oarivice Fk | cenal from the point where it enters the Dis- Furniture varnished or packed. or any- ze ir grigk the Great: International Arbitration; Dante, | tfict of Columbia along to the Anacostia river, aud bis latest English Translators; The President | aud down along the side of or in said river toa Shane cbrehe, sbexene ee enh it to ees Stomp; Oritical Hetices. A point where it reaches the depth of ten feet of ¢ to call on the eu He wi rice: #6 nnum, single copies $1.60. - vers, 5 a'so buy second-hand Furniture, and keep the | 8c riptions pho eat ung pies $1.50. Sub- | water in said rivers. Referred to District Com. ived b fame on hand for sale at his place of business, No. ee FRANCK mittee. 393 Penn syeune Tapihienl Wie 8. BOK TAYEOR. a Mr. Wade introduved a bill to rej the act con’s grevery store. [ap 19-1m"} PBoresats FOR SEWER. to retrocede the county of Alexandria, in the a istrict ot Columbia, to the State of Virginia. | ()PPOSITE THE PATENT OFFIC Sousa aan ee s Onricm April 19, 18665. The preamble of the bill sets forth that the re- 452 SEVENTH STREET, satil ie ojeloek on MONDAY, ‘Apt wre — stant, for the building of a three-foot PAPER HANGINGS. FIRE-BOARD PRINTS, | (inside diameter.) alli sive control ot Congress, both for civil and BORDERS DECORATIONS. GILT OORNICE, | thickuoss. on D street north, betune Gees | snilitary purposes eer ner ot defense of the TABLE OIL CLOTHS, RUSTIC BLINDS, | Seventh streets West, to connect with the sewer in Capital, and that the act of retrocession to Vir- And a magnificent stock of Seventh street west. Also, fora two-feot Barrel ginia is declared null and void, and that the WERT EE Con DS ABN gT TURES, Prc- | Bower, four inch walle, in the alley of Square No. | furisaiction of Oongters mee te ee pro- TURE CORDS, TASSELS, AND NAILS. the aller in sala Weare vakine es thgcenter of | \ided for the District of Columbia are again Also, a superb assortment of aceerdance with the act approved ‘October poe $55; | put in force; private and personal property not as Sa ET ee PHOTOGRAPH AND | the sewer in the alley will have two traps, withon to be affected by this act so far as the rights of ‘ian hole hase the ———. hog les are concerned. All civil offices .O. Ba- LEE. Person or by agent to the Reeorder of the Captain sn. oan r} Brevet Lieutonant Coionel U8 4 1 30th in- | Déllion bas demonstrated the wisdom of pre- ne rrel Sewer, | S¢T¥ing the ten miles square under the exclu- jor. mh I3-tf OR SALE—A Bay PONY,7 years old, I a warranted sound: has been toed ah at ile Horse the last 2 years. Bailroad Stable, corner N. ‘ue and I7th st. “ap 2s-3t Td eae ae 10E OF OLAGRTT & SWEENE 7 SPU RCH ASE AND SALE SUREAU, J. B. Me- 7th street auctioneer at purchaser's cost. CUTOHEN, Beg atiorney, Re 51i apsd OC. W ROTELER. A (Intel and Freuray 200.8 3, in Gold, Bosewood, Wal- | iron grate ever each; the sewer in D Market Space, Second Foor. nat, and Ebony. to Pave op CLEANSING FLUID! : he said retroceded portion of the District in | ‘The row appears to have bad its origin ina And an endless variety of the Feurth Ward may direct. — LL BEMOVE ALL STAINS BUUER. ton “rooms, well located, 6400 tent of | CARD DE Viste FuaMus’ PAgsE-pan. | Diddere wil sate thei por lineal foot for the | i an, the vacascies te'be Silied be conser | colored, man, at the Seem Boe | wih Beveacaro st ground, for $4,000. “Termeensy.”” “apBiw | OUTS, CARVED BRACKETS axo FRAMES, | S0%CT, Which shall include all excavations go., | VACA, the vacancies to be Supoer eho’ tats tee ee eee lece for the map holes and drops; the | pointments or elections to be held ‘ander the ing near pitched into him and foll successful bidder or r jaws governing elections in the District of Uo- + x Peaill "tae for all damages up to the City Hall, others join until the crowd was increased to anent se = REASE, OIL, ICK CREAM, 3 Ory NOUNOH, LEMONAD CHAMPAGNE, &c., KID GLOVES and WOOLEN Goops, D®* GOODS CHEAP! bie width All Wool BLAGK DE LAINES. ‘The above stock is now offered to the public OO8sT. be — aT POR THIRTY BAYS, dene to water or lumbia. Referred Committee. om for extensive siterations | caused by the elements, and any accident caused | 1°” tadiaese - tions ¥ . ii tion of the work. pection ot the ‘above complete stock is re- 70 - ADVANCE ip the construc right to decli: all CIBOULAR IN RE The righ! ine any £4 the Connie should BO In order to mak: An ij color leaving Speci it be deemed fer the in UNTY. menced, but #* soon as he was informed of it | Withowt impairing the ae “7 7 ALICOES, 18, 20, and 25 conts LJ. BOTHROCK, de 20, is Sarees Owing to the frequency of the inquiries made uad and erdered in all pleasant smell. 'e offer all gooda at the h ¥ ) 4 ‘enth street, Bpecifications be seen at the office of at the office of the Provost Marshal General's | found about ‘he neighborhood of the Depot, Foresleby M. B-RILEY & skomie : an 4-r080 Opposite the Patent Or ements day into their quurters. . RELOWSEL Sole Agent, No. 36 Central Stores. opposite Center et, [J ELMBOLD S EXTRACT BUCHU nicq 44 any t calling | by Paymasters, concerning the date when the p: er ad ah 301 Pevn'asy,, side, Ap 23-006t between 7thand sth stresis. | Foy rigor gue ame (it mel payment of advance bounty actually com-| Pororny axp@nandLAROENT.—Yeoterda: a ee ee, AT PELVATE SALE, A very fine HORSE well | cheek t7, 18 accompanied by oe “ah A menced, a circular has} been published by the morning, officer Stinchcomb, of the First Ward, | 9% 4 broken to Saddle and Harness. He is symptoms, and if no treatment { ‘to. com- Pay it, communicating to Paymas- | Arthur Hays, & watchman in the War |. 4 five feet bigh and of Chestput color. Also, sumption. insanity or eptleptic fitsensue. no ters the reply of the Provost marshal t, Wi 8 iiding, ft - ave Family Carriage with ¢ seats. (7; IDDIFIELD'S NEW coo K; t advanes panty to guileted men teat Bak Boone rey ‘Bc. pee sod HaFnegs and Saddle in perfect order: Apply | W Lnstie's New Cookery Boos si ee ie , CE AOR BRED tet stvance hoary. ¥ Of 8 poeket-book and belonging seenoen to FELIX DENIS, 355 D street, betw mrad Virginia Housewife: Mre. Lea's Devnepe gens = have inst received a fresh supply af ea Gk- anined msones Tiae Manet ee acer ee sy 7.2 Eveleth, superintendent: of a x - * + s - + 4 etin, orders rean tdi before oS anOTF Fabio ok Shillings Gort ee Beet for the Batter, Been Rode Wat Berge rabam, Boston, | the Adjutant General's Department prior to | Morell 1t appoarea thar Haye last week hax = 2 daysgihitt@ebeancismwenr, | Fantv dowsndd aster a ROMA ORES CHURNED | Gcteah tn ater Sop in, But cathtos | Mucha, eet arr eou ee | TRCIQRE Or Me RTRRROTE ESS! . lerce’s Househoi er . on an iy ; but mone | coat an ro Weithamenteeesmmen te lo 3 TP RANOK TAELO! apls-2 EGAN & PE. B ‘pee. 4 rs Oorner Koad gthetrects. | Was actually paid unt Abgust ist, money, which he spent. He confessed taking sara a