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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, (EXCEPT SUNDAY, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS Southwest corner of Penn’a avenue and 1A street BY. W. D. WALLACH. ees ‘The STAR is served by the carriers to their Subdecribers in the Uity ang Bistric at. Taw OEFTs PER WEEK. Copies at the counter, with oF without wrappers, Two Cents each. , Pricz POR MAILINe:—Three months, One Doliar and Fifty Cenis; ‘six months, Three Dol- ters; one year, Five Dollars. No papers are sent from the office longer than paid for. The WEEKLY STAR—published on Friday Merning—One Dollar and a Half a Year. _—_—__ FOR SALE AND RENT. Foe z=s7. Tn the Star Office Bui saber ot suailetand cintocse 8 BoD! ING ROOMS. Ww. ire of O. BBA ED. nt the Siar One. my 2 tf Fo BRENT—In the STAB BUILDIADS, cor- ner Pennsylvania avenue and lith street, LOOMS adapted for the offices of Iogurance Com- Terms moderate. Location the best Apply to C. B. semper '—In the STAR OF FICE BUILD- INGS corner of Peunerivente arcone end Lith street, ROOMS guiteble Star for law, real estate or any ry ‘erms moderate pocetion in Washington. Apply to 0. BAKER, ‘e. Offic —The BESTAURANT PREMISES Sta juilding, at the of socpae 1th’ treet, comprising aud conve- tif rented -, Terms moderate. Apply wo Be BAKER, at the Star Office. 25-tf to :: my Ons LAPD PARR UL REQOUR A2 FRE eat aba 5 eu! c in part pay ‘The ee contains 150 A’ RES shod jand. about balf well timbered with by a large new House and al] necessary out-build- ings. with new fence; well watered, and food stand for a country 5 Legg from Wash. ington and four miles from Alexandria Ferr: within one and @ half miles of railroad recent! —_— ed througb Maryland. giniea oak Improved. iy Inquire at 360 Vir- ue, on Tuesdays and Fridays. my 2%-6t™ Fo SALE CHEAP- One-story Frame BUILD- ING onC street, near the pot. No. 465, Apply on the premises. may 29-3t* A VALUABLE FARM EOR SALE.—The sub- scriber being about to change hia reside: offers at private sale the valuable F A&M on whic! he resides, which, if not sold before, he will offer st public sale on SATURDAY, the léth day of Jupe next, at 2 o'clock p. m., on the premises. The Tract contains abont THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTEEN ACRES OF LAND, and lying im Mortgomery county. Md., half a from ley 's Mil. on the Patnzent river, two miles from Ashton, and 2°; miles from Saudy Spring Ster Post Office. Th re op the ‘ises acomfortable BW EL- LING TENANT HOUSE. and a'l the necas- uildings. About 190 acres of land is cleared and fp an excellent state of cultivation, and Sct? presuctive; the resid: b ly tim pple and Peach Orc! selected Malco within 1g wiles of an aban- One third gr -is he purchase money and the balance io 7 Stl, 2,3and 4 years, with of sale, and the delerred nts to be secured on the property. he owner wonld be pleased to show the an ny one desiring to purchase. or any other information will ke iven if addressed by letter te SHINGCTON RAINES Sandy Springs, tgomery county ay este et rts y F jaryland. OB RENT—The 8T0’ No. 321 D street, near lith. it fronts immediaiely on Penna. ne, and iscne of the larcest and most conve- nieptly situated store rooma ip Washington city. Apply toC. B. BAKER, at the Stgr Offices. my23 tf SRE CHANCE—Pinely improved property in R the First Ward. suitable for Tallow Chand- ler. Has been built and nsed for house—w.th ice house, excellent stab! DRE Le hter ad att » to JUGN-H SNY- 7th sts. Also, one fine Express Wagon. . my 23 im* FS RENT—A BRICK HOUSE on 2éth street, between Pa. avenue and M street, containing 7 rooms. kitchen and cellar, with gas through: BI hed amd pa‘nted. All compl Rent - Inquire at No. 45 Water street, te Georgetown, D. €. my 26-e03t* | ae? SALE—The STOCK, FIXTU and GOOD WILL «f = Tobacco and Segar Store, locality. Price $125. Apply to D L CO., corner 13th and F streets. over tore. my 35 «UB RENT—In Georgetown. a three-story Brick HOUSE. corner 4th street the Convent. Also. several gentlemen can be ow od with BOARD by applying at 94 Fayette strest. Refer- ence required. F°, RENT—The RESTAURANT ING. situated ou the corner of | and the canal, in the business part ot Georgeto D. U., gas and water complete. Also. For Sale. very fine BUILDING LOC on Ist street: @ feet frent. Apply toR. H. TRONNELL, at Dr. Soth a's Drngstore. corner of Potomac aud Market orgetown. at Fe RENT—Two laree ROOMS, centrally lo- ted. 6 ren tu or nofer- niches and with or witl jut board. Apply at 443 E street, between oth Wth. - my a OR SALE—A new two story Frame DWELL- LF Te 5 THOS J. WEBSTE » O street, between and mb. my 2-lw a ee se A RARM FOR —Of 150 ACRES, or ex- «4 change for Olty . Situstion at jaac- tion of the and Alexandria acs.in Prince counts. Md. The Farm ered and fi provements: five miles to Cail on wpa Feige aN. 360 pet ob a) Ne. Virginia svenue, at Mr. NEUGEN T'S. n. 25 ot —A new first- tery BRICK Factam Pease SS ath and GuireotDr BEWMAN 2% Per mens [OR REN 467 13th Eand La aa ~ = alt two, FURNISHED the oor. me Gately north of Pen one of the the city. a. FOR BENT—Two story, with who do not use Cail at Nova snd 10th streets. “Immediate possession given . my 24-7t" Fie UR ICES codecs eels’ SED RE BOUSKS and. several maaiegs etna s SRED USES. “Inquire 420 nt. 302 Pa. avenue. THOMAS B. FORD.. lth street. . at. . with cardage-honse and horses. ippir ot 393 R sareots bette and 3 Monuments Made ~ shortet notice. =e Fics, Serer - batZ. . co Eon psa or MAW to erder qn reasonable terme | “Ei %, XXVIII. Baxer's nage was said he was ae eat- proposed, Mr. Godfrey . sider, Mr. Hilton said Mr: Baker was a Wallach man and a “= dn ol Mr. God vouched for Mr. Drary as an % “Earby man. A motion te ballet for Cotaciimen was ca*. tied, and the Chair uted Mr. James G: Calvert end Joba B. as tellers. There were 64 ballots cast, with ‘the follow - i : Mr. Kelly 56, Mr. Drury 54. Mr . Mr. Baker 6, Mr. Webb 1; the three first pamed wre annou as the nominees. Mr. Geo. F. Kidwell was then nominated for Assessor, and Ibe meetung adjourned with three cheers for Easby, and three cheers for the AMUSEMENTS. BaT UNION GIFT CONCERT! TO BE DRAWS aT GROVEB’S THEATER, WASHINGTON, D.C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1966, Number of Tickets Issued, 125.000. Price $1 Each. YALUABLE GIFTS. WORTH 30.000 NL BE PRESENTED TO Tee KT-HOLDERS. HONORS TO LIEUT. GEN. SCOTT. phd asa di Bast War Department, Ad H ad m, May 3), 1S. ‘as SreciaL Ornpers, No. 256.—[Extract.} = 5. The foliowing officers are detatled to pro- ceed to West Point, N. Y.,t0 attend the fa- neral of the jJate Lieutenant General W1N- FIELD Scott, on Ffiday, June Ist, at one o’clock : Brevet Major General L. Thomas, general, . Brevet Major General E. Schriver, general. ; Brevet Major General J. Holt, judge adyo- cate general. Brevet Major General M. C. Meigs, qnarter- 10.000 | muster general. § On Brevet Major General A. B. 4 | sary general of subsistence. ar Brevet Major Generat J. K. Barnes, surgeon 43000 | Several treet Brevet Major General B. W. Brice, paymas- ter genera}. Brevet Major General R. Delatield, chief en- fineer U.S. AL Prevet Major General A. B. Dyer, chief of ordnance, Major General 0. 0. Howar}, chief? ot Ba- reeu of Refugees, Freedmen, and’ Abandoned Lands. Major General E. A. Hitchcock, USS. vol- unteers. Brevet Major General A. FE. Shivas, assist- ant commissary general of subsiste: Brevet Major General E. D. Townsend. as- Sistantadjutant general, lete chief of statl to Lieutenant General Scott, * * By order of ihe Secretary of War. E. D. Townsenp, Assistant Adjutant (ieneral, ‘ an Navy DerartMent, May 31), 1563. The Department anuounces to the Na Murine Corps the death of Lieut WINFIELD Scort, of the United States irmy. This illustrious officer de ted this life at West Point, N. Y.,on the 28th instant, at 11 o'clock. : in honor of this distingnisbed General, the commanders,of navy yards and stations will direct the flags of ir-several commands be hoisted at half-mast until sunset minute gunsto be fired at meridian, on F a June 1, the day of the: funeral, or on the day after the receipt of this order, i snbser nent thereto. Gipgon Wet Secretary of the N ~ A it Generals Office, adjutant inspector This is the greatest inducement ever offered to the pubsic, one ticket out of every four drawing a — LIST OF GIFTS, 1 Giftin Gieenbacks aren in? 20U 8. Bonds in Greenbackr Eaton, commts- Gifte in Greenbacks. $1 eac! Three story Brick House on em t. between Me sgachusett« and north C, Capitol Bill, W. ton. D . D.O. 1 Fine Lot adjo worth, 4 alley fi b di :s TOat by % deep to ww @ach, & Melo- each, 3 Gents’ Gold W. ‘ dies’ Diamond Watches at > iamond Watches at $125 each, 2 Dg-case Watches at 475 each, 49 Sewing Machines trom to $100 each, 10 Silver- plated Tea Sets at $75 each. 10 Silver Castors at S15 ea 6,00 Albomsfrom $3 to $10 each, 810 * strom Sito 3.0 exch. 2.00) Gold Pens, at $3 each, 5,000 Gold tined Goblets and -4u0 Pair Gents’ Gold Sleeve $2 to. $8 each. 9.000 Clocks. Books, from $2 te $5 each:in all 3) OO) gifts, the total valneof which is $123 21 he drawing wiil take place afyer tue Concert on ft er. where 2.000 persons can mittee will be appointed by the ce to superintend the same. All purchasers ano agents will supplied with corract Hata of drawing as soon as published. Parties holding tickets will retain ther until after the drawing, dot theirnn ber appears in the listof drawn mbers they will forward their ticket immedi ely, With fnbi divections'as to the snipping of ts i kets for saleat the principal stores yy. and at or efice, 346 Pennsylvania between stn and7thetreets. Price #1. Good and reliable agents wanted in evary city, town and villaze in the United States. to whom great inducements a.e offered. References re quired. SPECIAL TERMS OR CLUB RATES Any party procuring a club of fiveor mora names for tickets and forwarding us the money for tne same. will be allowed the following commissions, vi WE WiLL SEND 3 Tickets to one address for < . rr ining the feet ‘Nine Square Grond Pianos at deons at $220 each 200 I adquarters of the Army, Adj't General's 6 Wash uty May 33), 1 No. 33.—With profouad so: General Orders. Tow the Geners Chief announces to the i - - ™ _ Army the death, af West Point, New Yor, on 30 ey 2525 | the zxth instant of its lute sllustiious ¢ -— se - 3500 | mander, Brevet Lieutenant General Wrist eee, Ms 4310 | Scorr. siete ease send the name and post off, eae His history isa p&rt of the history of the a ep ad- | oo ; s ss t 5 drese of cach separate subectivers= ” e country; it is almost neediess to NM it to those who bftve venerated him soloug. En- terme the army as a captain in iSu8, at the war of '8:2-°14 be bad already, by the torce of merit, wou his way to the rank of revert Major Gen. eral. sn is41 Major General Scotr was assigned to the command of the army. In the epring of 1847. the Mexican war hv- ing already begun, he commenced, as Com- mander-in-chief of the urmy in Mexico, the execution of a plan of campaign, the success of which was as complete as its conception was bold, and which established his reputation as one of the first soldiers of the age. A gratetul country conferred on him in 1855 the rank of Brevet Lieutenant General, asa token ofits estimate of bis brilliant se: vices. q As the vigor of his life, whether in peace or in war, bad been devoted to the service of the Money by draft. P. @. order, express, or in r istered letters, may bs seat at our rik, ite All communications shonid be addressed to VINCENT. BUTBRFIE£LD & Ov... 346 Pa. av., Washington, D ©. P.O. Lock Bor 66. The proprietors will donate to the directors of the National Orphans’ Institution $32 0v0, REFERENOKS- Hon. Themas Hood, Madison, Wisconsin. ce. i-, Adrian, Michiga F. Bradley, Esq J. + Chicago, Illinois. “D. A. Weinoerg, importer of Watches, Obicago, Minots, Ed A Elleworth, Esq., Washington, D C. K ©. Dewitt, Freq , Clevelend, Ohio. Hon. Wm. N_ Barter! . New York Hon. Henry Barnes, Detcoit, Michigan. General Charles T. Campbell, Waukesha. hiagten. D.C. och Totten, Was! . Wis- NB. Bidredge, Esq.. Adriau. Michigan, country be loved so well, so in his age his Z bah nari 8q., late U. 8. Navy Agent. Wash cquntry gave to his in return that veneration, ington. D.C. reverence, and esteem which. won by few, is the highest reward 2 nation can give Of most commanding presence, with a mina of great breadth and vigor, pure in life, his memory “will néver fade from the, winds of those who have reverenced him su long. As ftestmony of respect the officers of the army will wear the usual badge of mourning for six months on the teftarm and hilt of the sword Guns will be fired at each military post, at intervals of thirty minutes, from suurise to 1 o'clock p.m.,on the day succeeding the re- ceipt of this order. Troops will be paraded at 1a. m., and this order read to them, after which all labor for tbe day will cease, and the flag will be kept at balf-mast during the day By coinmand of LizuTENANT GEN’L Grant: . 2D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General. — sece. Death of General Scott. N. B.—Bditors of country papers are authorized’ to act as our agents. and they will be allowed fall commiesion on att tickets ordered, whether for themselves or other parties, who may order through them. Proposals for inserting this ad- Vertisement arereqnested. my 31-3t4M.W.Tiyl" gzconp AND LAST GRAND ORGAN aND VOCAL CONOERT. GEORGE W MORGAN, CONDUCTOR, FRIDAY NIGHT. June Ist, WILL BY REPEATED THE GREAT OBGAN AND VOCAL OONOERT was received with so much enthusiasm at the Caivary Baptist Charch, Tuesday night. GEORGE W. MOsGAN ide at the Urean. . the house, ONE DOLLAR, erott’s Music Stores. ‘a7 A STRAWBERRY ané FLORAL FBSTI- VAL will be held in the beantifal Lectare Room | {West Point Correspénjence N. ¥ Herald. of the Chureh. THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SAT Ror’s Hote:, West Point, May 29, 1366 — BRLAY NIGHTS of this week my D3U GROVER’S THEATER. SATUBDAY, JUNE 2, 1866, . GRAND CONCERT. ME. THEODORE HABELMANN, “MISS CHBISTIANA SCHMIDT, the charming Violinist, who produced such a great sensation at Metverots Hali last week. ME. WHEAT. the eminent Pianist. ; MR. JUNGNICHEL, the celebrate! Violincellist, and other eminent Lieutenant General Winfield Scott died at this house to-day at five minutes past eleven.» Aj. though his demise was anticipated, yet his death wis comparatively sudden. Upon his arrival here on the evening of the 10th instaut. by special boat fréim New York, it was ob- served that be wus yery feeble. Upon de- coemaing trees the carriage he tottered a little and to use upon eve} si as he on ie an, howe mounted to the hotel. Aftera ever, he rajlied considerably, and as late as Saturday, at half-past two, was out to the li- brary and village riding. He appeared to suffer from no specific ail-. ment, but rather a general decline of pherea it. So $10 | Strength. His mind was clear to the 75 | little expectation was there of his immediate 75 | demise that bis daughter, Mrs. Hoyt, of New #0] York, who had been staying with him for - 10 00 | seme days, leit bare for home yesterday. Last Secured Seats cents extra, to we had at Metz- | night the General was taken witha chill, and erott’s Music store. my 29 the assistant surgeon of the post, Dr. Mars! - . CANTERBURY Susana Wee ee Pi Tp abd N appeared tp be no danger, and at n o’cloc] Louitean ihe Gaeta this morning Dr. Marsh assured General Cul- inm that he bad no apprehension of immediate dissolution; but in a short time it became evi- DN SE OF AMUSEMENT OPEN IN ee Ee a a iTY dent that the eventful and useful life of the T' 0 NOVELTY and ATTRACTION-BVERY NIGHT, ‘riot soldier was drawing to @ close. pot opprorepce of MIBS KASTY O'M BIL, the There were présent with him at the fast mo- Sho ae will ‘Snor ine namoer of now end | ent General G. W. Cullum, Commandant of = West ei and for many aid to Gene- wisTbaeais Googe MELHOR, we wat | ras “Captain Frenchy and the, Generar jan rt 3 ¥ mtn JULIA MARSH, she | faithfal boay servant. General Cullum im- opomplt sy ase and Vucatixt. Po eT eae telegraphed is ee who ar. riv ere at five o’elock this oon. Bee ORRCEY yw Watrm. Guoeah | At the desire et tee deceased General's sisorrs, aod the’ entire dramatic company ie | daugher, Mrs, Hoyt—and it is thought the old now f ator night Loe ETOP, MILLIE lero himself bad the sume wish— the remai: * will be iterred in the West Point Cemetery. Lis. SMITH and |* Mi entire Corpest Bos you: “ The remains now lay m room No. !2 of this the Feed ine Fas anon eect: | hotel, where be expired. They are placed in a liful Shadew Dance, and "La shell lined with zinc, a: nd pasiially filled with orks séaed in ice. The Gen is di in a civilian’s the di. 4 ”” procnced under the di suit of black, and looks,in the repose of death rection AND CHILDRE®’S MATINEE ON | almost as bedid in life. SATURDAY. - pote, Lash 1 wa eke place at one ago: on HE OBRAND TESTIMO! ny, with such military pomp as the Post T= eu pate seiahectal Carrer -~ It poe sg Mowewer, that there ABNEB 8. . BSQ. ¥ ‘a large access: eminent personages of Brady '» Gymuasium, wil! take place at Grover’s | from Washington and else where, Theater, MONDAY, JUNB 4, 1566. * Upon the arrival of Mrs. Hoyt this evening, Fell pwticniars of the entertainn-ent, which | She Was conducted by General Cullum to the will be TH» affairof the season, will be anuounced | Toom where the ins of ber-honored tarher po SERS | Shu. with ceeetete Dende: and the ive pen 8 PPors. 5° W. oP. KREIS and the dead were left together in that slew communion whereoftho eye or ear FrInaxcraL.—The New York money market exhibits & steady returm towards the late ex- treme ‘The Commercial Advertiser says: On Food Soliaterais the rate is emia 2 6 per cent., With’ exceptions per a des actrve; DANCING ACADEMY, hr ia, caasinean Gheind tes mt r Classes br be co! uring TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1866, at? item: . * inend from the street is reported yer, mater ihega sad. attra, Fesstey on diecongts, powsyer, Fie nba ge ‘freely and at "Gentlemen's Claaca, same evenings; from a ” are current at 8jx per Sone. pod expeptions, a of longer date, : stele errr cts fe aint | second clue numen tr curred a Sal" P , freely, with relief to the market Toes 480 3. KARR; cs 480 1s , Uider an improvement of | “Inventor ag Pateites of Rarr’s Oblébrated about 4 per ceitt. in the price of Erie. Goverh- Aree a cg BOROMBTES, me fe continue g 1¢ 5 a the bas eee! dosrem® | Prereneee as baye mi fabs es HIGn ERIN sell within a E Present : os. gold, i Con. ies £7, W, Siuih's ane 2 Ee pepe wane eth #trinsency of i ORGANS AND MELOVEONB. i London, tr ib'bet that Agency. JOHN EGLI money at “ at many 306 Penna. axe. pear sf houds could cake 38 aay " litanies re second inaeeas pote vil take ba cemeny || ol 4, * Sixes of 1891 are yer; DUEL UBER OF CLIMATE, tne Commercial, | tro apa arih at lepanonig., Seven. thine ve | en_ feo! wate published by myl ac. , 008 nominegs. —- ) SEVEXTH Warp MEETING —The Workiog- men's meeting of the Seventh Ward was held last evening in Potomac Hall. The ting was called to order at ®4 o'clock by Mr. 7 w. Wise. Mr. ©. ©. Anderson was elected pres. ident, aid Mr, Jackson Thompson secretary. Mr. Anderson said the object of the present Meeting was for the } ay os of pertec'ing the ticket of the Seventh Ward for the ensuing election. Hefore proceeding to farther basi - ness, he would say that be hoped that all pres- ent would conduct themselves in an orderly and discreet manner, that the meeting might : TELEGRAMS, ec. in the Lonisiana supreme court Monday. Durantand Hunt, always Union. men, argued the validity of Coniederate notes as the insue of belligerents. Judge Campbell, Coufederate Assistant Secretury of War, and Marse, con- federate judge, argned against them. The supreme court decided against Moses Fox. claimant of $300,000 under the will ot John MtDopougb. The detendants are the cities of Balumore and New Orieans. Judge Hyams dissented. ,The majority tays the proof of the handwriting is undecisive, and other circum- THE WorkKINGMEN's ConvENTION.—An-ad- journed meeting Of the Workingmen’s Conven- om was beld last evening gm the Council Chamber, City Hall; Mr. Wm. R. MeLean, President, m the chain and Jos. W. Mattingly secretary. x The credentials of Mr. Theo. Sniffin as del- egate trom the laboratory, Navy Yard, were Teceived, and he was admitud as a member TBe Chaur laid before the meeting 8 commu- ie: y s _ reflect nothing but credit on the Seventh Ward. sANceR suspici ss intitt”: sel, | Dication frem the Granite Cutter’s Association, “ - Pierre Soule is pre A ag: * Set? | enclosing a Preamble setting forth tnat tne | He then siated that-the next thing in orérr Suuday evening, ata late nour, a fire broke | COP ¥ention was formed for the avowed obj-ct | WOUld be the designation of a ie to out im ‘Abraham Alles’s ice. Wiihamsport. Pa. conflagration, draft resolutions. It having been retolved that the Chair should *ppoint the committee, the following genth men were selected -—Mesers. Stat Wilson, Waiker and Fenwick. “ dent, in making th Mr. Juckson Pumpbrey on the committee, who declined. A Voice. otmect to Mr. Wallach man. of creating a Healthy sentinient in favor ot eight hours asa jegai day"s work, and that «' & recent meeting the convention nominated a candidate for Mayor in face of the fact that two gentlemen pledged themselves to support the platform, and the celegutes from the Grau ite Cutters, looking atthe course ss suicidal, withdrew, ¢! with resolutions endorsing the action of the tes in withdrawing, re- garding the action of the conyeation as ev m- cing & disposition to undo what has been done, expressing thejr willingness to co-operate with any association secure the pas+sage of an eight hour law, and requesting that the name of the association be stricken from the roll of the convention. r. Le‘ournau moved to lay the communi- creAM saloou, sind caused quitea heavy the fire roaching from the altey near the residence of Mr. Crowell to William street. Lt reached to the jail on the opposite side of the street. Mr. Eili#house and far- niture were considerably damaged, as well as the building owned by John aud Thomas Smith. The sadcest fearure of the fire was the death of Mrs. Eliza Smitu by the falling upoa her of the safe of'Mr. John Dubris during the conflagration. The Rhode Isinnd Generai Assembly met Tuesday to maugarate the government for the ensuing year tn honer of Burnside. This was anniversal d stration, and nearty all the militia in th je were in line. The town Pumpnrey; besa Mr. Pumpbrey —O! yon need not pbject. I bave’ declined the appointment. I ama Wal. Inch man, We will show you who are the Wallach men on next Monday The comthittee hy ng retired, the secretary stated that having heard a gentleman who was *ppointed on the committee objected to for cation Over nutil the next regular meeting being a Wallach n, be deemed it jag to stare was full of visitors, and the ancient election Mr. Bond stated that he would inform the | 'DSt he also was in or of Mr. Wallach, and cer nies were observed with due pomp. othat Mr. Ciark,a member of the | WOuld therefore tender bis resignation as sece Sumner V. Sberman 5 cted clerk of the retary Mr. Pefer Hepburn hoped would continue to ac uncerstood it, the meeting w favor of Mayor Wallach, Mr. FE other man; but to adopt a ticket» the interests of the workingmey The Chair proposed that whale tbe committer Wwas.outit would be advisable for some gentie- man to address the meeting in a brief Manuer ou any question appertaining to the object of the reeting. Several genilemen were cailed for, and Dr. Allen came forward. He expressed his grat Noauon at finding the meeting was open to free discussion. He then spoke for some time in favor of the eight-hour movement, and an- nounced bis opposition to the bill now pending im the Senate to take away the charter of the city atter s As Chal b e Senate, and General ©. C. Vau Banat Spe Aagpeinuon Sixt proptoed ts o the House, Three or four b armed and carry shee 4u's motion was Adopted A comartiees being in order. xOMittee lo iwierrogal numeats in regarc ¥ ed jevers ffom J. Tyler ©. 1. Gantield, Wm. Ruthertord, G. T. » candidates for Council frem. the Second Vard, indorsing tform: and trom Mr. udidate tor Alderman, in 2 yas in fa y 8 work, bat he t facto laws bo takes the teewart and Joyce had vers, and Mr. Yeatman iswer had been received dred Fenians. partially colors. and officered men with side. , passed Cleveland. Ob Monday night going east. They were order! aud quiet, and claimed to he marching to Call- fcrnia to work on Rajlrouds. Lutelligence has wen received in Canada, trom Buffalo, Fepian movements beiug i progress. 7 militar atert, and avery tion as being m The Louisia count of the fo ® constantly forwarde and cotton in’ twelve The werk of closing the B progressing, but the flood ® Tuesday morning ¢ - OF any ‘o represent 2 ey ae ed that the Convention Nand Apollo Butiais ete: ycaree ine nominstions of Messrs. Cantieid, | >be committees reported the following rtso- ue Hall Sod Aol oat Games Pittemare Rutherford, Powell. and Raub; which was ge That age o tm ommending t d Seventh Ward, do heartily indorse Horatio N. a to the 4 e 3 Cane aichtn cunuat 5 setts 5 as a4 ‘ w The Chair suid he would like to inquire how | Coming June election, and do also nual convention he Wes- jolio wing bominations :—For Alderm by S. Noyes: for Common Cenuncil, A Walker, John Dudley, and George Wright; for Assessor, J. H. Bird. Mr. P. Hepburn moved to amend the report by striking oft the portion Faking the nom- IMAtions, so that they could be made in open meeting. . The President ted that he believed the Adoption or rejection of the resolution was the first in order. Mr. Hepburn then moved that the resor- tion be laid on the table. far this action will operate as to tickets afready nominated This coneiv Editorial Association will be held Jun at Jonesville, Charles Seymour Cresse Kepublican, will deliver the dress. Generals Stéadman and Fullerion are inves- ligating the Freeameu s in Georg TiUsorf’s administration airs has Well conducted to several explanation: ted by members of the Ex . the tickets announced were by commitiees in the several wards, and not by the E ‘ommitiee of the Uon- vention, or of the Convention. It was fis understood that the meeting would Tecomibend those who supported the platiorm to the workingmen, who could take their choice. : Mr. Larmon, from the First Ward, reported unual ad- (CONGRESSIONAL. SENATE — Yesterday atternc ‘The joint resolution from ¢ * Cor Reconsiruction was taken up, the that he bad received written rephes from | Tb* Motion was lort—yeas 29. nays 36. being on the ameutdments proposed b: Messrs. N. Callan, for Alderman, and Kelly, Mr. Hepburn moved to adjourn Howard. for Councilman, and verbal rephes from Mes Rheem and Turton. Mr. Larmon sta- ted that he had conversed with these gentie- men. as well Dr. Magruder, (wno decline< Several voices —~ No! Nu! Don "tadjourn !” Cries of « ()uestion ! question!” The question on adjournment was then put and lost. The Chair announced the question tobe on the first amendment, to be inseried at the of the first section, “All persons be United States, and'subject to the juz to run for the mayoralty.) and be would state | | DT. Allen Sutsigns the Roor ana send \ Fone’ thereof, are Citizens of the United's that they were eight-hour men. Mr. Rheem | remarks, stating that atu meeting a a of the States wherein they res stated that be was an eight-hour mau, and he | Hall some of his friends requeste = bg nad Mr. Doolittle moved to 2 oserting | voted against the bill in*tbe Councils becanse | COM & candidate tor councilman. He was aiter the word thereof, “excluding Indians uot Hot disposed at first to do so, but had ar length neceded to the proposition, and intended to remaim a candidate until Monday night. Mr. Small said if he knew anything about tbe manner of conducting a public meeting, be thought the’motion to Jay the resolution on the table had prevailed. He understood the vote to have been yeas 29, nay The President suggestec sbould take the chair, Auties better. Mr. Small merely wished to set the Presi- he considered it improper to vote fora meas- uré onerons to the taxpayers. The meeting endorsed Messrs. Callan, Kelly and Turton, (it having meen explained in the cause of the latter that hehad justretarned from Philadelphaa, aud he had seat no reply simpiy from waut of time.) Mr. Langvoid:, trom the Third Ward, pre- sented letters from J. M. Downing, dec to answer the interrogations; John T. Given, steling he would give uo pledges: J. W. Simms. beartily endorsing the platform and referring taxed.” Mr. Howard said that al} Indians bora in the United States who adhered to their tribal relation were not legsliy citizens, and he therefore hoped the amendment would not be adopted. ‘ Mr. Cowan said there should be some defi- nition ofthe tefm citizen of the United States. Mr. Doolittle said that be had moved bis amendment because there were many Ludians who should not be made citivens. He con- 2. ba: Mr. Smali ifhe could perform its tended that the Indians were subjects, and as | to his recerd: G Onlvert, stating that he | C*Dt Tight. Was not the vote 29 for w 26 such subject to the legislative, political, aud | would not go the Councils tramelled, althengh | 2€28!Ft! military powers of the Government, and that he was an eight-hour m: stating that he is an ¢; clines: W. E. B prom interests of the The President stated that the vote against tabling the resolution was 36. (Laughter, and Mr. Smail subsided.) Dr. Alien got thé floor, and Et Thomas Rich, r man, bat de- ng the platform fo all De can to advance the the resuit of the amendn-eut would be to make citizens of Mr. Saulsbu: the main with 1 of Mr. “Howard all ofthem, said that though heagreed in @ Seusttor from Wisconsin ‘ . Jensth in reviewing the past action of the pres- orkingmen; Job W. Angu-. . Dot eed aus Amendment. He could | refusing to givea pledge: B. F. Morseiie de. | ‘0t Corporation Officers of the city. ie did not exclnde the poor ludiat from citizeuship-| cliving to give a pledge, not think that @ dozen men could be found after it was conferred on th: e negro. Mvssrs. Simms and Brown were endorsed, ‘bere to-night who approved of the public The yeas and -na ys being ordered on the Mr. Lansdale. from the Fourth Wari, pre. | COUTSeotthe twenty-o Councilmen of tbe Amendment, it was disagreed to by yeas 10, | “ented leiters trom E. Edmo! present Corporation. He then alluded to biun- nays 3). . ‘ - | Owen. endorsing te platform: W. self as an independent candidate. He said that he amendment of Mr. Howard was then | sist.uz tha: becould not give any pledges; (Mr. | * body of 20) men could not meet here and agreed to, : Lov-cale stated that Mr. NallWlast wint-r has | WBo "1000 citizens should vote for. His friends The next amendment was the following, pro- ‘din lieu of the section struck out yester- Rive evidence bod Arigbtto afler bim as a candidate, and he would remain one until Monday night. . The Secretary tiren read letters ftom ngon the ques- hours per day so his standin ) Mr. Ball ani | ~ 2 c. 3. That no person shall be a Semator or "| Mr. Auderson had writen etiecs near, iyen- | > Noyes. JobnG. Dudiey, W. T. Walker, and Representative in. Congress, or elector of } drs. gu "pintgorae buat® ests 20 George Wright, promising their cerdial sup- they were not ai President or Vice President, or hold any office, civil or mili ,» under the United S:utes. or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath as a member of any State Legis- baud X port of the platform of the Workipgmen’s _- sociation, Dr. Allen snid that Mr. Lucas bad also Pennicks offered a resoluti sus. Kamonston, Owen, gon. ion endorsing Ball, aud Ander- % furnished him with one of those commbpica- lature, oF as an execntive or judicial officer of | | Mr. Walmsly moved to insert the name of | ‘ons, but that be had pot replied by letter, as any State. to support the Constitution ot the | Mr. Nally, who lind prove hitneelf a trac | be thought be cowia explain bis options on United States, that haye engaged in insurrec- | friend of jhe Wworkitigmen, he having given his | ‘Dat subject at this meeting. Adjourned, tion and rebellion against the same, or given | men 5 bours ias : t Winter. Mr. Pennicks accepted the emendment and aid and comfort to the enemies thereof. * Bat Congress, may, by 8 vote of two-thirds of each ANFI-SLAVERY SOCIETY. the motion was adopted. House, remove such disability. Tn answer Gam ues\on the Chair stated that Rabid Speech of Wendell Phillips. aa peasbicks Moved to amend by inserting | he was nota candiaewe The New ‘England Anti-Slavery Soviet; ‘ter the wo! “shall the words “during tis Mr. Emmons, trom the Fifth W. to—nays, 34; yeas, Guthrie, Hendric urd, present- | with Garrieon and Qu Jeft out, and Wen- term of office.” ed the replies of And. ». MeKenna heartily | dell Phillips as its chief elper, beld its an- The question was then taken on the amend- | eudureing the plariorni: James A. Tait, staring | Dual meeung yesterday, in Boston Melo- mentof Mr. Hendricks, aud it was disagreed | thai ke was yet a t Jend of the workingmen | Geon. 8, Messrs. Buakalew, Davis, and endorsed the p aiform; Jobn V. Brvan, ke, J obnson, Riddle, Saule- | pledging his support*or the platform; W.P. | of resolutions, em! the following prop- wy and Van Winkle. . ® Ferguson,pledzing his support of the platform | omtion’:—First. No t of national af- r. Johnson moved to amend by striking | and giving a lumtory of the action of the Coun. | {urs © ton the basis of absolute and im- out of the third section the words “or asa |. cils in regard to the > hour bill, partial su! " |. The only member of any State Legis This communication referring to the action | lement of is suffrage for the executive or judicial officer o: of the commities in the Aklermen, Mr. Mc- | Begro, € other matter unimportant ‘he amendment ~was di to by a vote | Cathran explained his comrse im that board. and seconasry. Third. The President on this of 32 to W. pees Mr. Bod offered 8 resolution eudorsing | poimt has wilfully and deliberately betrayed Mr. Johnson moved to amend by striking | Messrs. Tait, Fergason. McKenna aud Bryan,. | the North, and his inet severally sustained out the words “having previously taken,” and Which was adopted. 2im, and as ‘ bas sarrendered the insert “at any time within ten years preceding Mr. Waltemyer presented replies to the in. | point in se8ueour only hope rests en the January 1, 1861.” terrogn tories Feintee canduaamt 2m the Sixth | Osi! named. Fourth. than! The amendment was disagreed to—yeas iv; Ward, as follows :—From ‘Donald MeCathran, | Sumner. Fit It admits each nays, 32.+ erring to his past acts, and beartilyendors. | 88 it ratifies the constitutional amend- Yr. Saulsbary moved fo amend by Inserting thr platform: Thomas B. Marche, endors- { ment, a isnot only surrender, bat worse after the word ~‘bonse,” in che last line of the ug the plictorm: Jobn E. Herre, pointiug to | *tiil—an uhworthy trick to mislead the mation. section, the words “and the President may | hiss record, and endorsing the pistiorm; C. W. rT. Phillips sald President Johnson believes through the exercise’ ot the pardoning pe wer. White, referring to his past-acts, and support- | in the South. He leads the South and his Oab- The amendment was disagreed w by a vole | ing the platiorm: Richard Rothwell, Johu H. | inet with bim, and Congress has surrendered of 32 to 10, Os 4 Peake, and’ Janies°M. Daiton, heartily ap. | on theonly essential reconstraction. The question then Lheweor gar Tagg paler diye proving the platform. The Jonyention en- Mr. Militps hoped tha: the Senate's of tbe section, upon which + Howard de- | dorsed all of those named. 5 * | ment of reconstruction pat aad manded the yeas nays. The Secrws: before the meeti i swith an defeat, that Mr. Doolittie sud he would state briefly the eae ae an feceived through Mr. Lucas, reasons why be coujd not vote for thir i W from the Seventh | ¢basetts would reject it. He would ve OM, section. Yard candidates, as toliows : Crosby S. No: and He thought it was going far enough to-prohibit George Wright, -‘T, Walker, an: % yes, ad J.G. Dud- Jey, Leartuly endorsing the platform, and they were all ae the Con vention. Mr. James H. Tose tow privileged qnes- lion, and apologised for bis is ting into a dispute ata former “inceung eh aD outsider; and ke, a= alse oiker members, stated that some payers had misrepresented the at- the classes enumerated from bolding olliée i- der the United States. He felt justified in say- sidieemanrhip, would tnty be Sgeiies sm bose state: ip, wou 2 ° tually putting undér the ban of proscription large partion of the people of country. ES “punish enongti to make treason s. . Ws fair, siati at * : Mr. Nye. How many would you punish ! Soa wit hee NOS: MERRMTSER:. Winch Mr. Dooutwe. ‘Lhe Senator from Nevada Several mymbers statedthat the affair was said Bp dip) or bed Fes gh) stp- | much to be regretied, Pa yi were b e salisiie a is. vhs they fe t t \- Po npn said mo Séuthern States would near in couse oc gat a wrest accept amen. mt. A further remarks, t! - ‘Mr. Lane, of Kanais, said four States woald | Tian soos gpa b oy <4 merit Easny MeeTine ix- THe First Warp.— Ata meemng beld at Stoct’s Hail, in the First Ward, last eve: of « fad ther eee perp ef the ward way - suance of a call in. ¥: "6 Stary MP, Geo. % ess was iecled’ ehksrinae! and Mr. boul: and Arkansas, He had seen gen- vi e greatest, 3 Thopene ihe men whens fue menace fa conain wanted hanged should shout dor joy at _ Rorctoeyy receiving this punislument ior . , , Mr. Trumbull eaid it was necessary to.affix 'y Feemey to have queer notions in Wiscon- Sins’ The Senator (nr Doolitue): thougat it was worse banging to deprive a man of “Bl meconpe wentecel ved from ie’ Parsiaent vi of the Vint death of yas é te tng nired what States. Be, Paee of Kansas, rginia, Tennessee, v1 aod he a Wis. Suttes announcing the Lieut. Gen. Stott, baits ; Mr. Wilson offered a concurrent resolution making the Toilitary committees no t committee” to take into what measures.are » be taken express. appreciation: “of the ed, And services of the late ubmant > amt C ~ e Feceivedtram the aD Bie TesGlution was Agreed to, Sv ihe itodse adjourned. xe Das recently ex

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