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“JHE EV DAILY, (EXCEPT SUNDAY.) ¥ Pi'aT THE STAR BUILDINGS x commer of Penn’a avenue and 11th street BY w. D. WALLACH. —_o——_—_- ‘AR is served by the carriers to thetr mariners tn the Oity and Distric at Taw pER WEEK. Copies at the counter, with ‘without wrappers, Two Uents each. “a yoR MaiLino:—Three months, One peter ana Fifty Cents; six months, Three Dol- jars; one year, Five Dollars. No papers are gent from the office longer than paid for. Te WEEKLY STAR—published on Friday pormng—One Dollar and a Half a Year. ee would respectfuliy announce tothe citizens of AMUSEMENTS. ©. H. HESS... Temporary Lessee and Manager. One «7 DEMAN: ‘HE TEST OF POPULAL- Pas ee an thin country has there been a the current yoar GROVER’S THEATER, Pennsylvania avenue, near isth street. Washington and the public ceverally that I have | 72 ween ow mri mare te the Midst ore c of one hundred per cect. over epband » =— v 0 everywhere, LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK | of tne ranges foliage, Tt ae 4& MODERN MIRACLE! COTTON & MURPHY'S CALIFORNIA MIN- From old and young, from rich and poor, from * Man BLS. been reserved for | Bigh-born and lowly, comes the Universal Voice ef SPEING AND SUMMER CLOTHING! th '¥ Special Novelties have ree for | praise for Consisting of peaGEANREABEMELL OCCASION, SICILIAN HAIR RESEWER, * Brown Cass, Sut BAND at? oclorke SORES AF: tam BASSE It fs @ perfect and ee a ee come 4 mn . iw tter dressin; fiset at Reeve Cans, gcits. _A@toiasion 25, 00 “oll or “pomat ne. brash, Licht aad Brown Cass, Spits, than an: am. Softer dry and wiry hair into Besutifal Silken Tresses. t the But above all, the great jer is tne rapidity Fine Blue Flannel Suits, WASHINGTON THEATER ith which it restores Gray Hair To 1s ORIGINAL Fine Bive Flannel Suits, GRAND GIFT AND LAST NIGHT. Veet Fine Biue Flannel Suits. P Naty ave costly P ae siding «GOULD seitafew ae and CHANGE! and Fancy Cass. Pants and Vests, St ee ak, oe’ pa @ whitest and worst locking hair resnines its a and Fancy Cass. Pants and Vests, | WATCH. Loore open at7 o'clock; commenor at Sere Ty og ox ra Light and Fancy Cass. Pants and Vests, 4 Brown Linen Duck Suits, Rpite and Brown Linen Duck Suite, White aod Brown Linen Duck Suite, Fine Black Cloth Frock Osate, Fine Biack Cloth Frock Qosts, Fine Black Cloth Frock Costs, Fine Black Pants and Vests, Fine Black Panta and Vest, Fine Bleck Pants and Vests. Youths’ aud Boys’ Clothing, Youths’ aad Boys’ Clothing, Youths’ end Boys’ Clothing, White Linen Bosom Shirts, White Linen Bosom Shirts, 8. Admission 5 cents. OM OF THE GREATEST WONDERS OF Mamese Twins, having two beads, four arms and enly two legs—a most wonderful freak of nature— to be exhibited at 24> Penna. ay., south side, be- tween 12th and 13th «treet», fora few days only, from 10 o'clock a.m. to7 p.m strikes at the root and fills it with new life and coloring matter. It will not take a long disagreeable trial to prove the truth ofthis matter. The first application will do good; yeu will see the NatuRar CoLon return- . 8 EFORE YOU KNOW IT, the old, gray, discolored appearance of the hair will be gone, giving place to justrous, shintng and beautiful lock Ask for Hal i article is at all Jike it in effect. Curar to Bry, ¢ AND SURE TO Do Ye Thereare many imitation: the genuine. manniactnred R. P. HALL & O ts. the world, TWO CHILDREN, ontrivaling the Sicilian Hair Renewer: no other You will find it Tay, *EORGE JUENEMANN’S oe LAGER BEEE Pane ane je 21-6t* AND PLEASURE GARDEN, Corner of 4th and © streets, OAPITOL HILL. Dancing every MONDAY commencing at 20'cl"k je sure you procure by, Nashua, N.H. 10 27-S,ly For sale by all drug; White Linen Bosom Shirts, ies my sim" | ewe BAD CASES OF PILES CUED BY Da Yoseraniveeand Drawers, | [PRO7™ 9. W. & B. P. KERIS Mz. Gina of Janeavilie, Wisconsin, writes tor D ? the benefit all who sufer wi ie } that ee eo has been troubled for eight years with al nggra, Neck Ties and Soarfs Opposite Metropolitan Hotel. vated case of Piles, and his brother was discharged eck Ties and Scarfe. Classes will be continued during the Sum. ariny ag incurable, (ho being quite para- Beck Ties and Scarts commencing th the Piles.) Both these distressing cases “= ~ TUR DAY, MAY 29, 1566 with one hottie of Dr. STRIOKLAND & asDa —— " * . MEDY ee, Fecommendation of. these s : reutiomen, beside the dafiy testimonials eived GENEBAL ASSORTMENT Ps mean ore of igs ang | 27 Dr. Strickland, ought to comvince those suffer- Fr after s. from 4 te 6 0’ ng that the most aggravated chrouic cases of Piles se tlemen's Classes, same evenings, from 8 to 10 are cured, by De. Strickland’s Pile Remedy., It ts sold. b ruggists everywhere. 0 Xo a eee wr further ¥iformatiod: spety darihg the be AIRN & Oh: CHAS. OBRISTIANT, 472 Pa 1». or address a note to the Aca s- avenue and 60% Ninth street. 00 2-1 A)l the above goods are made and trimmed in the atest New York stylesand equal to any custom made garments. Thankfal tothe public for past favors, I respectfully solicit a continuance of the sane. A. STRAUSS, FASHIONABLE CLOTHIER, placing lost teeth on old plate, ene da@liareach. Whole upper set eight dol- ABNES, ith street ~ DENTISTRY. i UM TEETH ON RUBBER PLATE, ani re- G A SUPERIOR REMEDY. We can conscientiously recotumead to thone fering trom a distreesing cough. Dk. STs LAND’S MELLIFLUU UGH BALSA It gives relief almost instantaneous, and fy witha! notdisngreenble to the taste. ‘There is no doubt but the Meilifinous Cough Palsam is one of the Dest preparations in use, and is all that Ite propri- etor claims forit. We have tried it during the past Sg ‘and found relief from a most Papoosing lars, werranted. WB east. be.ween A and B north, Capitel Hill. Ex- tracting withont pain jel¢Im* Db e REMOVAL, cough. Itis prepared by Pr. Strickland, No. 13 PENNA. AVENUB, R. LEWIE, DENTIST, has removed from | Sycamere street, Cincinnati, Ohio, and for sale by 242 ‘to 2 ep. avenue, ten doors Druggicts. pold os W.NALEN & OO. also at y tl 5 above. reat escovery tn lemtisiry x ig ore, &i AS. } a mee ____ ee a ee | Te kos Wi ee ANUS, 317 Pa avenve'and 609 Ninth street, OW HE SUCOCEBDED. sons having Teeth to extract, | would adv'se them 00 %-ly H _ to call ‘at De LEW1E'S office, and have taem —— a BT THE BARD OF OAK HALL. takenovt. Teeth inserted on Hubber, Gold and SURELY, STEADILY, — Silver Plates. In erdsr that all persons should SUCCESSFULLY, ‘There is a doctor in our town, have Teeth. we have reduced the price very low, Rss id To be convinced ¢f the fact. cali and see for your- SMOLANDER'S EXTRACT BUCKU selves. Also. call and see the new and improved in ceex meney every } method of inserting Teeth. 3 CURING wow, whan be stormed << neat, < = Pen avenue, between 12th and 13th | every case of Kipney Diskas®, RARUMATISX, Le ittle cash in trath; streets, Borstthe'd try his best to do, je 2-tf 8. R. LEWIE, M. D., Dentist. GraveL, Urinary Disorpers, WEAKNEss and And make a name and money too. —- aoitaa ce alae z. | Pains im the Back, Femate Complaints and 5 Ion ¢ attenced lectures, studied hard, ENOWLAND DENTAL ASSOCIATION, : ; Rea very yuickl: the bord, T Ne. 57 TroveLEs arising from Excesses oF ANY Krnp. out sign, Ee opened office. hu: But man: tients could not find. = day be ont. with saddened fac © overty came on 8] 8. At last a friend gave bim advice Which changed his fortane in a trice. Now patients locked from far and near, And kept bim all the year; Men snd women ali declare, No doctor can with bim compare. The secret of his great success, Tite you if on cannot guess; The same advice wi 2 you all, Be got a uit from SMITHS OAK BALL, SMITH BROTHERS & CO.. MERCHANT TAILORS, AND DEALERS IN GENTS’ GURNISHING GOODE, OAK LALL, 468 SEVENTH STREET. Just received tie largest and finest stock ef PIBUE GuULS ever offered in the city of Wash- LLaving secured the best artiste?n the city, 1 to make upin the finest style, a1 rices than any other éstabiishment. 8. B. & Co. WARD DOLAS, * MEH HANT TAILOR, Corner of 14th street and Pesus. svenne,cpposite Wiiards’ Hotel. Lavites his tendo and the public to bis -b asso rtmeot = “SPRING GOODS, tought for cash. and will be sold at reduced Prices. Perfect fits warranted. Also, a fins stock of GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS. P_8. Give us acail. ap l4-tm |. J. HEIBERGER, = F . buecessor f A BA sae &0o., UTIZEN’S A} nit CATIZEN'S AND MUCH ANT TAILOR, my ?-tf 0, PERSONAL. 404e8 BROPERIER, the wonderful As- 4° & ‘rologist and Piauet Reader, baving lately arrived from Burepe, will remain in Waevington sl rttime. This wonderful lady was born with a Tarai gift. She tells the past. present and future; never known to (ail. She cause: love to be mutual where it does pot She can be cop-uited on marriages, loeses. aud the recovery of the same She cures nit vases Busisess at y confidential. Hoars of consultation from Sts, tiemen $1. Ladies )cents. Present eee No. 409 10th street, pear H street, e me [> EMOVED.—Dr. G20. &. OY bes removed to 469 2d street east. corner of C 4s Peter reb, Onpitel Hilt cr M RS. HF. WRIGRT, Magnetic and Clairvoy- t Physician. Heals b ‘ing on Hands, Buinduess. Paralysis, nts Clie waa Fe! Female Weaknesses, + Py ua. Fits, dc, Booms 433 thet, bet Bandy streets. my 4-2m* WREMIAH £. BLACK. WARD #.LAMON. ©. F- BLACK, LAW OPFiUn, BLACK, La%08 & 00., Vou La A win’ the Sapreme Grerssot the . the Bxecu ve De cates and Hommittees ress. "EXPRESS COMPANIES. (A DAMS EXPRESS COMPANY, OFFIO® 514 PENNA, AVENUE, BL GREAT EASTERN, THERN, WESTERN, AND SOUTHERN SORTER /RESS FORWARDELS, Merchandise, Money. and Valuables of sll kinds forwarded with dispatch to all sccessibie sections ef the covatry. COLLECTION OF NOTES, DEAFTs, aND BILLS. Mead in accessible parts of the United States, OG. O, DUNN, Agent, sate Washington, D. 0. WEA? BRADLEY, STEAM MAKBLE WORKS, ann! Es. MON TABLE wanoee ma aD PS. ac! Mensmentt Made to erdér tn reasonable terms ‘and shor ‘notice, ule on hand EASTERN MAR- BLE aod hiapote Ths hans we is eth iA prompt et west, Warkington, D. 0. maré R°°*1* Sitos, rauzr, ie Shiv aAOERELES COTO . Pa Owest MW. FARB, CLUU Wires COME, YE AFFLIOTED! TRY SMULANy me 8. * 24 street, three doors north, Devivania avenne, extract teeth pain or inwury: by’ breathing Ni: trous Uxide. or Laughing Gas co of extract. os S15, d jitional tooth st ‘All Kinds of denial work done at reayon ple TAKE NO OTHER BUCKU. “ ye 2 lun* Sela ty all Apothecaries. Price $1. D, BARNE! & 00., New York, and BARNES, WARD & 00., New Orleans, Southern Agents. BUBLEIGH & ROGERS, Wholesale Druggists, Boston, Mass., 9 between N and O str extract_and insert TRETII ver. or Rubber, at moderate p will all, oid, Sil eae es. Beat mate ee =—— ee E ieeanel Agents. feb 10-17 M. LOOMIS, M. D. SEHORET DISEASES. Toe Inventor and Patenteo of the MINEBAL | syxazitan's Gist Iti coor entatn, safe and PLATE TEETH, attends persenally at, efiectual remedy—indeed, the only yecetable reme- bis office is on Cae. Pig ¥..- dy aver discovered. ieee fa two tofour daze, and we these * recent cases in tweuty-fourhoura No ‘neral,no = person can wear o*kers who cannot wear gps mercury. Only ten pills to be taken. It Je thi idier’s hope, and a friend to those who do Persons calling at my effice can be aecommodated # t a o> fe, im ‘an; style aud price of Teeth Suey aay lesiro, a Sad to be exposed. Male packages, §2; fe- oat to who are partiouiar, and wis! fe "s Roo’ = reab, cloomeak, ctrongéet cad Mectdentare | _ SAMARITAN’s Root ann Hen Juices—A positive and permanent cure for Spyhilis, Scrofala, Ulcers, Sores, Spor tters.&c Price 31.2% per bottle. Sold by 8.0. Ward. See advertisement. my 5 MARRIAGE AND CELIBAOY, an Masay of Warning and Instruction for Young Men. Also Diseases and Abuses which prostrate the vital powers, with sure means of relief. Sent free of charge in sealed letter envelopes. di SKILLIN HOUGHTON, Howard Philadel; by most that art can procare, the MINKRAL TRETH will o full . —— 'y warranted 339 Peunsyivants ave., cng in this ty <3 cuosyivanta ave. th sta, Aino, ‘rch street, a . oc 20-Iy >etween Sth ai Philadeiphi: POOR PEOPLE'S FRIEND! 65 4... TWELFTH STREET... LICENSED PAWNSROKER'S OFFICE, Formerly of the firm of Boyer & Burnstine, has moved to 534 12th street. between O ani D, near ICS, EXCURSIONS, &c. (pRanp ODD FELLOWS’ P10.NIG! METROPO}IS LODGE, NO. 16,1. 0.0. F., WILL GIVE A E Pa. avenue, for the purpose of money on SRAND AFTERNOON Vv) ail kinds of Personal Property in sumeto suit cus | S#AND AFTERNOON AND EVENING tomers. Business strictly eonfidential AT BECKERT’S GARDEN vanced on Watches, Diamonds and ry. E street south. en and 1ith streets east, est prices given on all articles, &0, ON MONDAY, JUNE 25TH, 26-3m* BOYER omme Delong at 3 o'clock. The committee have made every arrangement for the enjoy ment of then: friends who may favor them with their presence. Parties to and from the Omnibusses will Cb roubde, connecting with the cars at the Wallach 15 LICENSED PAWNBBOKER, 75 CB— BOYER & RURNSTINE.” = . BURNSTINE 34 door jo. 475 13th south of Pa. avenue, | School House. acts the business of Boyer & Burnstine aie ‘ oa # Mone, oom] Onna *mitting a gentleman and lontion 50 of ELIGHTFOL EXCURSION TU GLYMONT of the Dunbarton street M tunday School, Tickets $1; cren ocents. Particniarsin Bavertinerent. INSURANCE COMPANIES, Je 2. TTAN (iBsT URAND AYIEEROON AND EVE- MA8*4T5t3 INSUBANCE F NING PO NIC “gain eer URBANITY ASSOCIATION, A SEW YORK CITY. WILL BE Give, ign At as eee MME ce ee a tm" JOHN T. LIGHTER, Agent, The Committee pledge t Iver to make this =. - Shep the most agreeable and pleasant Pic- ics of [{IREMEN’S INSURANOB 60, OF WASH FBPTCTON AND GEOnOSTOoN. © OFFICE Ho. 1, over Bank of Washington, OHARTEBED BY CONGRESS, 1837, DB RBITA Le. evecrencsee vneernesenreeereetentrseesrere 200,000 SUBPLUS BUND .o+vvscscseeer ose 930,000 vaaetnnssnseneee Property of all kinds insured for » year or less Builders’ riske granted em the most favorable seaeun. Boats will leave the foot of High street, George- town, st 2o’clock P m., and every tem minutes theteniter | PASSAGE FRE TICKETS 5v CENTS, sdmitting ® gentleman Je 21-4t* and iadirs. By order of the Committee. PLEASURE 13 OUB MOTTO. HE FOURTH GRAND AFTERNOO THE FOND EVENING Plo MI” “A Wo charg for p.‘es. ot the ate Eee peared LAFAYETTE CLUB OF GEORGETOWN, oo White, of Georgefown. AT ANALOSTAN ISLAND, He el ‘Themes Parker, TUESDAY, JUNE 26TH, 1866. - on 3 We invite ons former friends. and ti blic in BB Pres tnd, Clarks ceveral, to uitend Will leave the foot of Andrew Rothwell, of Washi High street ag ten minutes for the Island, and will char Direciors i Goorgetown are rn free ot A first-class Cotillion 2 to renew policies god take tists ta Bavd has beev sec: for the oc. a. Soe Tickets. admitting s gentleman and Indies, Sr ja 18 eoém ABEL G. cents. jew 5t* LEASANT MOONLIGHT BXUURSION. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN | io tiigives tAHIOR ol ie ¥, w! ve Gut EXCURSION TO GLY 2 ears CESDAY. ene 26rn monte Osi Voeal and i and fine Tableanx gall pamblab to tomten il teowkes slaneereene ticket procered. at Ballantyno’s Tickets cap te Philp & Solomons’ ketores. Stinemetz’s Hat BRIW?! EN THE WILCOX & GIBBS AND FLORENOE! THE WILCOX & G:BBS TRIUMPHANT! ITIS DECLARED TUS BEST MACHINE AND AWAEDED THE HIGHES® PREMIUM. For the Wileox & Gibbs Machine thirty- of the Agseciation, whero tinct claims were made for superiority, all rd aang mire ems Sri esgic . a nee ere | a Boat will leave 7tn street wharf at 43s p. m. ely. 30 19-66 ND EXOURSION ed Down te Ht ad mi chives consequence of the inclemency of we lant Banen wentipg numbers o1 i rs only two ef which were anstained. i this trial. more thorough than anything of Med ever evant, Cg a Pane an al 4 Se per enis Ti bes boon decided, none can dispute, it proved and 4 published to the world. that the Wileox & Sivek bt i what achin et it has claimed to be, AN IMPROVEMENT ON DOUBLE-THREAD persons cay ye oy going, It requires no, nants ve think, to foretell ita | and there being s general doaire jor ite repetition, alts safe trigwph as the standard sew- steamer ive Wachine of the world. ulare containing a ND EX| fmopartoat saciecue Ge of ha Po ir . cae 490 7th street, pmGEO FRANCIS, 490 71h s on ie “ONLY BSTABLISEMENT NOW IN cushly tered and GRORGE L. WIL! . Numerous ineoatrovertibin retoreuces cam, be ous best new terms. ap 10-3" zg FF LEBRATED HAMS 6 na fecD WEY rnlnta Corner isth and F streste, vas under Bbvitt House. FF Eo) 2? es the members, the Recorder in the chair, - Hyce, trom the standing committee, & substitute forthe bilis of Mesars. Sud Hesston im Telerence to green cenees, the form of # resolation Db Perded to aliow ibe reading and Of the revoluuon; passed, transfer of certain Cory img the estate of Mre. Susan K. Teporied by the Recorder; A com nication from the G wa Gaslight pany w relation to the nimeni of adeftional lamptighters: to the stanu- ing committee. Mr. Ht from the standing commMiltee, reported the ordinance for the im- provement of Lingan street, and repealing an ordipance ‘or the same approved December 29, 1565, with an amendment erasing the word four,” m the amount the clerk shall reserve for bis services, and inserting therefor the word “two.” A communication was read trem & majority of the Property holders oa the “TELEGRAMS, &c. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, sitting CONGRESSIONAL. SENATE —Yesterday afternoon the tax bill being under consideration— at Wilkesbarre, rendeted a decision inthe case sireetin question where it was ~” Ray erro © ments were agreed to: That every | ; Tet : ot Huper, Pleas Pe en ae rege banking associatyon, Stite bauk, or | oratvaneeer the pent ‘—_ 2 pk ng Ses SeWDE tatty iain tet | eeu on We matt sand ata | Mr iva aronce was on he ale. sttutionality of the law of Con- Ln Mr. Hyde ‘Ried a resolution of inquiry, ogee pee a “7 ‘4 4 FP oiks ‘nt | State bank, or State banking uw directing the Recorder to inquire into the ex- for circulation and paid oat by them after J J, 1-67, and such tax shall be assessed and paid in such mariner as shall be prescribed by the Commiesioner of Internal Revenae. That the capital of any State bank or nank- ing association which has ceased or suall cea-¢ fo exist, or which has been or shall be con- verted intoa national bank, for all the pur. Po: es of theact to which this is an amendment, + bail be assumed to be the capital-es it existed immedia‘ely before such bank ceased to exist or was converted as aforesaid: and whenever the outstanding circuiation of any bank, asso. ciation, corporation, company, or person shall be reduced to an amount not exceeding five e~ centum of the chartered or declared capi- tal existing at the time the same was issned, sald circulation shall be free from taxation: and whenever any bank whteh has ceased to issue notes for circulation shall deposit in the Treasury of the United Staves, in lawful Money, the amount of its outstanding circuia- lation to be redeemed at par under such regu- lations as the Secretary of the Treasury ehall prescribe, it shull be exempt from any tax upon such cireulation; and whenever any S bank or banking association has been cony: ed into ®& nauOPAl binktng association, such national hanking association has assur the habilities of such State bank or banking sociation, inclu or by any agre ever with t * of such State bank or banking shall use the bills of + uch State bank or banking association, such national banking associn:ion shail be held to Make the required return and payment on circulation outstanding lone as such cirea- Jaton shall exceed five per ceninm the cap. before snch conversion of such State bank Rking association That it shall be the dnty of all persons re. quired to make r rns or lists of income and “i with an interna rhe or lists mouets ther tained are stated according to their va legal tender currenc values in coined mo: ¥ Amendments adding the following articles to the tree list were agreed to:—Irom drain and sewer pipes, cordage, ropes, and cables made of vegetable fit peat, printing paper of all descriptions, tarred paper tor rooting aod other purposes, fish plates, safes, looms, and spinning machines, pumps, steam engines, hot air and hot water furnaces, sewing machines Upon which a tix is paid on the article of which the casting is a part, paints, oils, and » Wine mnade of grapes, currants or other ind rhubarb. An smendment was adopted Providing that where taxes due monthly are not paid by the last day of the month, ten per centum shall be added; and if the tax and additional amount not paid in ten days, the collector shall make dis t ne, to wit, the right of a judge of election to ay Teyect A man’s vote, when word “deserter? is written opposite his name on the list of voters. Chiet Justice Woodward and Jnstices Strong and Thompson decided thatthe judge of elections could not refuse & man’s voie un- tikhe bad been tried and convicted of deser- tion; while Justices Read and Agnew, on the contrary, held that the judges of elections were the proper persons to decide the ques. tion, On the lth inst s, Mr. Woodward, while riding to Edenton, North Carolina, was met on the rond, about a mile from the town, by a negro highwayman, who with very little c remouy demunded his money valuables, and fired a pistol at him, shattering his arm and wounding him in the breast. after which he was beaten in the head until life was vearly e)tinet, and for his trouble the negro obtained only $10. Mr. Woodward recovering so far as ty return ‘home, related the circumstances to the proper authorities, and the negro was soon afterarrested and lodged in jail. Jobu W. Forney delivered an address at Lebanon, Pa, on Thursday. His points of argument were of the most radical character, nd he Announced the his platform as a ndidate for U ed tates Senator from Pean- ivania, to sneceed the present incumbent, r Cowan, whose term expires on March pediency of framing a general law regulating the Assesement of taxes for tbe improvemen: of streets; passed. Mr. Cropley introduced a Petition from the barbers of Georgetown, ask- ng that permission may be given them to keep tutir barber shops open on Sunday mornings; Teterred to the Common Council” Mr. Crop- ley was excused from further attendance da. Ting the evening. The tollowing were received from the Council: A report of the number of gaslights pot lighted im the month of Apriland May: reterred to the standing commtttes, A Tes lution in :avor of Charles Memm ‘ ing bills for services rendered to the Co lion: reterred to the standing committee jovrned. Commox Councit.—The President laid be- fore the Board messages from the Mayor rele- tive ton flagway on east side of Washi Acros Guy sireet: notifying the Board o compietion of the repairs of Bridge «treet, leaving a surplos of the appropriation anex- pended, which sum he suggests be Jeftin the hands of the Street Commissioner to be ex 4 in such other repairs of the street, as become necessa suggesting that she pora- Ag- street committee be tatracteu to examine ve condition of Frederick street; ail of whieh were Appropriately reterred A omMMuUnicaven from of Po ive imclosing syette Laws, who was 2 general in the Conlecerate army, recently elected clerk of the Superior and Inferior Court of Richmoad coun'y, Ga., has received an order trom Gene- commanding the fost, forbidding r exercise any cvilor pol order is simifiar to that ser rk done for the ns from the Aldermen i buildings or her to the repairs of of licenses to gree ‘ +ts. and a petition referred by the A is Board from sundry citizer's asking that the privilege of opening thew saloons on Sunday mornings be grau © barbers; were referred Mr. Davidson, the claims committee, reported a resolut tbe payment of the bill ef H. W. Brew vevor. Mr. Clabangh, trom mitiee, reported unfaverabl von fora pump on B mittee was discharged. A resolution pr Dridge, o ral Lewis Cass at De- ended by a large con- - The military was larg Public and private oftic: ne mostof the day. The X nity and other societies pa ers. which ocensioned the ulkers, has been stripped coppered by the muster of Boston and their apprentices, thed and ed & resolution for the { n= nd it 18 expected the ship will leave next week for New York, to load for California. There are fifty cases of eholerain the hos- pital at New York quarantine. All are con- valescent with bnt few exceptions. No new s have been reported. One death ouly has red. The military commission for trying delin- quent bureau officials assembled at Raley N. C., yesterday. They adjourned over in copsequence of the absence of Maior Mann, whose cace is first om the docket. Wm. Burns, a citizen, and John Jackson, a freedmen, were hung at Augusta, Ga., yester- day, ip accordance with the sentence of a couit-martial, forthe murder of Charles H. Tew, near Marietta, Ga., last October. The New York State Temperance Society has just closed one of its most interesting ses- sions. The conference of the Western Unitarian churches is in session at Butfalo, N.Y. provement of the south side of Th, between High and Fayette st port pets. A resolatiou re- » from the ways and son of by Mr. Clat committer, 2 or the paym: nd States , Was adopted Resolutions trom the Alcermen authorizing the transfer of cert . 0% Siock belonging usan K propriating ${ 1uch thereos be necesssry, se window . 8 tor the Mar cand in favor ot Chas. Memmert, w nance pressed by this censing of insurance WSs returned by the / Ged by increasing the fee irom to $100; which was . Under a suspension of the rules, ard (alled for the reading of the Al- ssnbstitute for the ordinance passed this Board for the improvement of Con- gress street; which being read, Mr. Orme moved to concur in the adoption of the *ubsti- tute, which was-rejected—yeas 2, nays 8 Dunlap moved to postpone the subjec the first meeting in December: lost m vpon the ordinance adoy ° to pureh Honse Hat t was adopted providing that ng or offering to bribe any offi- ment, with intent to commit ue, such person, upon cou- viction, sball be fined not exceeding three times the amount offered, and imprisonment not More than three years: avy officer accept. ing such bribe to receive the same punishment And to be torever disqualified to hold any office under the United State Hovse —Yesterday afternoon— Mr. Driggs, of Michigan, offered a resuition Committeee on the Judiciary to ire into the expediency of reporting a mil Jefferson Davis. In the casemate recently fitted up im For- ingu t moved to ins! ting the United States ynd; and district | ed by this Board: wh . ereed tress Monroe for the 2 modation of Mr. | ©itre d by this Board: which was agreed to: Ad- and Mrs. Jefferson Davis and their hat uttorneys in the district of toe States lately in | journea they are now living very comfortably. Their 3 #rand jories to inves. i —_______.. pete renniah them st alt ine lenabian or any alleged violations of the test oata hy | The Pelicy of the Neutral Power< in the nal revenue and other United States off- cers, ane to make presentments for the same. The resolution was agreed to. i een aee, Financial and Commercial. The speculative excitement in the New York Gold Room has sobered down very much, aud the prevailing feeling favors the bear side though the “long” interest is strong ex check the downward tendency. mercial Advertiser says:—The chief support o the market is in the preseut relative Pric five-twenties at London and New York 1 latest London quotations, with gold at 149, sight exchange at kj, and ali ywing the seasop, and the Government is stirting nothing. The relaxation by the military au- thorities of the restraints npon the movements of Davis is haying a beneficial effect upon his health. The miscellaneous staiements connected with the release or parole of Jefferson Davis, andeven the mucb-agitated question of his failing or improving health. are fast ceasing to bea matter of discussion. With the treedom Approaching Wa [From the ladependence Be! June 6.) ks ont what will be th- atutade * neuirai powers! At Vienna the people er themselves that Russia will be with a against Prussia, That the St. Pete: & cabinet bas seen with the same displeas- vieas the restot Europe the ambitious and x eling of Count Bismark is ali the understand, because the exten. & Prussien maritime state in tae Baltic, po: session by Germany of the two * Lice might mierfere with the evelopment of Russia’s own navy and de- prive ber some day of the keys of the North Neat, std entrusted to the enieebled but nen- tra} bands of Denmark. But absorbed as she of the fort granted him, and the consequent re! xation of vigilance over his movements, es all the anxiety ofan anticipated release or escape, and visitors sojourning temporarily onthe Point wonla starcely be aware of his imprisonment. In the recently fitted-up case- mutts in the fertress, designated by Gen. Mules t and interest, is only about one per cent. above vaste Ge . t t for their accommodation, Davis and his fam- | the present price in this marigt: sothatany | yy by t Pies spe ay peng ily live far more corafortably than any of the important fall in the price of cold might ren- hip russian urt, and officers of the garrison, and their residence by the seaside is by no means as unpleasant as many persons night imagine. thitle sympatby for that of Vienna, it be presomed tbat Russi will pot inter- tre in the struggle except at the Iast extremi- y. it is possible that England and France will otserve the same with this difference, however, tbat France vexed, and with justice, by the failure of her last pacific attempts, and morally obliged to sustain Italy, should she be threatened in regard to the resuits of the cam- paign of 1859, might be more quickly led tw 30m Mm the conflict than the two other powers. Already people say in Paris that directly the first shot is fired, whetber in italy or beyond the Khine, the Moniteur will announce the formation of two corps of obseryation upon the eastern frontier of the Empire. der it impossible to sell some of the bonds sent here from Europe; while such a slight differ. ence in favor of this market prevents any fur- ther shipments of bonds being made from this side. Money still shows extreme ease. There is very little demand either for loans or dis. counts. On call loans, the rate continues at 5 per cent. on ordinary collate Aud 4 per cent. on Governments, Discoonts range from 5 per cent. to 7 per cent. Governments are rather less active, Foreign baukers are offer- ‘ng five-twenties, probably upon orders to sell received by the China, bat not in amounts jarge enough to affect the market. Five. twenties retain yesterday's prices. Seven. thirties are & better. The following is quoted from the Baltrmore American's review of markets m that city for the week: Flour.—Fresh ground City Mills Extra has been in good demand for the South American market. Prices are maintained except for low grades of Northwestern Fiour. Sales report. ed as follows: 100 bbls. common Howard Street Super at $10; 100 bbls. Western do. at $9.62; 2,000 bbis. fresh ground City Mills Extra at $11,25a$11.75, mostly at $11 50; $00 bbls. Super- fine do. at $9.75; and 1.00 bbls. North western Extra at $10.75a811.374 per bbl. Grain.—The pts saetdioesncn ans TEE | ReAL Estates Saves iy MARYLAND.—The Prince Georguan reports the following sales of real estate: A few days since, Daniel Clarke, Esq., as attorney, sold the farm of Edward Herbert, Esq., pear Beltsyille, in this (Prince George) county, containing 200 acres, at $60 per acre. it was purchased by Col. Wiilitam Dulaney, of the U.S. Marine Corps. On Tuesday, the 19th instant, C. C. Magrn- der, jr. Esq., trustee of the late James F. Brown, sold a portion of the real estate of the deceased, situated contiguous to the line of the Instrict of Columbia, for $100 per acre. Lt was Purebased by Nathan Masters, Esq., of Spal- Ging'’s district. On Wednesday, the 20th instant, Edward W. Belt and Daniel Clarke, Esgs., as trustees, sold the real estate of the late John Taylor, in this county, containing about 200 acres, for $15.25 per acre. It was purchased by Mr. Francis A. Kerby. Tue Cnorera.—The reports of the New York Board of Health make it certain that there haye been between thirty and forty cases Lyyxcu Law 1s Vircinia—A megro man attempted to commit an outrage ona highly respectable young lady, residing near Faber’s Mill, in Nelson county, ¥"., on Tuesday last, but was foiled im bis diabolical Purpose by the it eer of some of the lady’s friends. The 'y, it appears, is engaged in teaching school a ey from the house of her parents. was proceed- house, a path whicls Tan for some distance through a’ of when she was met 7 the negro, who seized her. The screams and cries of the lady were of Astastic cholera in that city, between the offerings of Wheat at the Corn beurd at the house, and her triends first of May and the middle of June. Tne | Exchange have been extremely small, and esistance. The to board takes the sensible ground that it te yon’ | prime samples have commanded an advance | D¢?,® San ce ne ne, and atonce ranoff. Parties of men scoured the surrounding country, and during the night of Tuesday the villain was found, and was hung to the limb of a tree Bot far from the scene of his attempted brutal violence. _ ®7- France has fu! ‘isoned her frontiers. ssn en &7 At Montgomery, Alabama, last week, wa- roper and unwise to attempt to conceal the facts. On the other hand, they maintain that the people should be apprised of them and the only known means of stopping the further 8| read of the disease. There 13 no occasion for anyone to bealarmed. They are ofthe opinion —and they are supported in it by medical au- thority—that the poison which causes tt > disease is controjlable—that it can be neutra. on previous rates, The reports of the new cro} from nearly all parts of the State continue D be favorable, and Shore, menced, promises to advanced 5a10 cents hight receipts and a tinue dull, with prices barely Rye is scarce and prime wanted, visions. be very fair. Corn has per bushel under very demand. con- maintained; iz-d and killed. To this end the fweal dis-} Pro: —With the exception ot Lard, the | ‘rmelons sold at $1.50. charges of a cholera patient should never be | inquiry for which has been ‘More active, all Austrian spies have been discovered in allowed to be thrown into a water-closet or | descriptions of Hog product haye commanded | the Italian army. sink without first being thoroughly disinfected, These discharges are the most fatal, and prob- ably the only means of spreading the disease. higher prices and close firm, in view of the very short receipts from the West and the re- duced stocks in dealers’ hands, &7 1 is said that the Colonel of the “Queen's Own” was an auctioneeer, and so accustomed to “going, gomg, gone,” that he went. pe Morente Dactes si. Ba Sogars.—The week wife arm mar- | g>There are Tnx FreepMEn’s BurEav.—In the General | ket, in consequence of the raj vance in | sna (8 nee by verse or A published Appropriation bill which recently passed the | the gold premium, but during the past two or 87 About six b House of Representatives money to the | three days rates have favored buyers ard close | 8% mete gig oy la ‘nount of $11,(4,450 was appropriated for the | unset with a very moderate inquiry, both J night from Lake. reodmen’s Bureau. The Senate, however, | from the trade and refiners. Sales a7 A Paris aorrespondent speaks of the thought this too much, and struck out and re- “fast” tendencies of some American misses in embrace 37 hhds. grocery Cuba at be cents; duced various items, so as to make the 31 hhds. do. at 13al¢ cents; 30 bhds. E. I. at 13% gate but 89,547,550. $15,000 for telegraph * cents. and5v bhds. 100 bbis. Porto Rico at 12\¢ S7A Morgue bas been established in New 8500,L00 for the medi department, $15,900 | al4 cents. York. The bodies of unknown persons will for quarters and fuel, $63,000 for stationery there be kept for a reasonable time tor identi- and printing, were stricken out; whilst the fication. atem for clothing was reduced from $1,750,000 S7°A rattlespake, ten feet in was focus’ apace to ae Lopteng found in the carer. at New Orleans. police. 5 wan killed eect, rom 320,000. and the i re school rom $3,000 to sane Pr iebd heyhey gt wed fa Cee and od aaa came wee Tinie jistressing lent oceurred . 7 INDICTMENT OF A JUDGE.—Some time ago | Va a few nights since. Mr. fosiab Keswick. @7 The Lafarge House in ¥ York has ‘we referred toa case before H. W. Thomas, of YU pisyrennia: bat formeriyror Chesterfield, | sew ame, to wit, “Tbe Southern Hotel.” - the Seventh Jndicial Cirenit of Virginia, | jer: tne residence of his unele, and proceeded @7-General Cass was tobe worth poise Court, in which he a boy 27) — Bear the} from four to five millions. jony o} persons, round | center of , ‘. is hat he must be governed by the laws of the waeet. airy nih deep ep, fom Rlsce is a or | utah man in New Hampshire commited tat ‘irginia juded vesd- | which Mr. K. sprang rocky elow, . Peart that iadge Moma was inlcny “be | betes ane ei meroice wusots | oly tree" naring ing, 9s aed Ooran uw nis offence by Judge Underwood's Grand a ir ‘wan (pi@iles north of Atlantic City. Jury at Richmond, at the time that Court was the res. @7°An excited lady correspondent of the Seen UP stele Bae” Hearne hees Pane | fac'eifuave sitter ite nue ions le . yet been taken Ser Ph sljeéah’s Own,” . swer the in who ran New Wax 70 or anans ae bat Seats etree er “gallant condact.’

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