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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. ots LATER FROM EUROPE, =-—634-5 Highly Impo: it News. “THE EVENING STAR. | The Largest Circulation in the District. ‘W: D. WALLACH, Editor and Proprietor. WASHINGTON CITY: TUESDAY JULY 10, 1966. @27 READING MATTER ON Y PAGE. SEE OUTSIDE FOR INTERESTING TELE- GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER. 00 Austrians En- beth Sides. ——o__—- NEw York, July 10.—The steamer City of London, from Liverpool on the 27th, via Queenstown om the 28th, has arrived. PaRxvubitz, June 27—Evening.—Since ten o'clock this morning a continaous fire of artil- lery has been kept up by the Austrian and Prussian forces between Neustadt and Nu- | chad, in Bohemia. The Prussians were re- pulsed near Skalitz, where the cavairy took part im the action. This evening, the Prus- sians were beaten, and are in full retreat leay- ing their dead and wounded. g rts June 27—Evening.—The engage- mont which took place yesterday at Paslas, to the east of Turnan, was of a very spirited ebaracter, and lasted until midnight. (Last night the army of the Elbe had a successful engagement near Turnan, taking seven Aus- trian officers and five hundred men prisoners. BERNE, June 27.—The Austrians haye re- turned to the first station upon Stelyia. The se ey ave taken up a position near Rout a ble. PRacvg, June 26.—The Prussians destroyed the railway bridge between Werdon and Grousmutz. At Oldenburg the people resisted the Prussians. The King of Saxony left Prague to-day. [areanroot, June 25.—Cotton more quiet. Middling uplands barely 134d. Breadsiuffs and provisions quiet. Lonpon, July 10.—Consols 964%a87. U.S. 5-20's 6iga64%. Bank rate of discount un- | changed FLorence, June 26.—In the battle ot Cus- tozza the Austrian es numbered 60,000 S7 PERSONS LEAVING FOR THE COUNTRY, DURING THE SUMMER, CAN HAVE THE ““ STAR” MAILED TO THEM BY LEAVING THEIR ADDRESS AT THIS OFFICE. TERMS FIFTY CENTS PER MONTH. CIRCULATION OF THE CITY PRESS. The following is the official showing of the circulation of the daily papers of this city competing for the Government advertising | under the recent act of Congress directing such Advertising to be made in the two daily news- papers of Washington having the largest circulation : Evenine Star TWO OB THBEE THINGS. The Corporation, we know, is as poor as a cburch mouse, yet we could have wished for our credit that the Councils had treated in | a somewhat different spirit the proposition making an appropriation for the relief of the | sufferers by the recent terrible fire at Portland: Maine. We also regret to see that the same Board of the Councils refused to grant to Sena- tor Sprague the privilege to place an iton rail- | 205 The ist Army Corps of the reserve, on ing around square 452, outside the building | the heights to the left of Valeggio, held in line. The same privilege has been repeaiedly | check overwhelming numbers of rang ate of : rther, | before which General rain had been forced pais igure pene ao = sk Pahl ygred toretire. Bixio’s division and the cavalry of say that a more senseless regulation than the | ine‘ line protected the retreat of the army; present building regulation, which debarsa effected in good order. Peamele’s divisions person from ornamenting the street front of | took prisoners an entire battalion of Austrian his property by a handsome grass plat and cbasseurs. The Ltalian cavalry had = engagements with the Austrians, who suffered eracefal iron railing bat gives him full per- heavy losses, and the 3d Army Corps about mission te disfigure the same ground by | one ihousand prisoners. The Ltalian losses sinking & ditch or aM area, was never put | are great, but those of the enemy are believed upon any statute book. 1t would certain- | to be still greater. The Ltalian cavalry did ly seem to be good policy on the part of our Councils to give encouragement to persons not abandon their pesition, nor were ‘they overcome until after the enemy had reinforce- ments towards nightfall. Both Italians and of weslth who are disposed, as in this instance, to invest liberally im the improvement of property m this city. Austrians retired from their respective posi- We are glad to notice that one board of the tions. ENNA. July 27.—Benedek’s passive atti- tude is accounted for by his desire to have the Federal troops form a junction with his army, Councils bas very promptly passed a tax bill, | and also toallow the Prussians to advance which, by reducing the enormous premiam | into Bohemia, so he can cut off their retreat. heretofore allowed for prempt payment of taxes, and in other ways, will realize for the city’s exhausted exchequer a very considera- ble sura of money: a result the more necessary There is a dissension among tae Hungarian Liberals, the Deak party being opposed to in- surrection unless the Austrianssuffer a defeat, and the other party favoring immediate insur- Tection. he fa b n 2 Florence, June 27.The King of Italy yes- ae ae aees “ _ repro aha es ae terday requested the assistance of France and other sources will now fall much below against Austria, offering in exchange the island What was realized during the years of the war. | of Saulina in addition to important concessions ‘The rate of tax fixed by the Beard of Aider- men Inst night is yet much teo low for prac- Ucal purposes, being less than one-third what is levied per centum in enterprising, go-ahead cities elsewhere for publie works and im- provements: but yet if passed by -he other board, with the salutary provisions above- named, it will do somewhat to indicate that the city is disposed to take something more than @ snail's pace in the march of improye- ment and development. upon the Roman question. ‘The King addressed a despatch to the Presi- dentof the Council, saying the battle of the 2ith was neither lost or won. He adds, “I bave ordered the concentration of allour forces to resrme the campaign. Our army is in ex- cellen t pirits, and anxious to be led to battle.’ Capsize Loss of Life. [Special Dispatch to the Star.} ANNAPOLIS, July 10.—A boat containing five Priests was capsized in the Bay off the city x last evening, and all of them drowned. They WILL THE TARIFF BILL BEQOME A Law. | Were attached to the Uatholic College here. There is very little probability of the tariff bill, ae reported by the Committee of the Whole to the House of Representatives yesterday af- ternoon, becoming a law; and the fact seems to New Yerk Markets. New Yors, July 19.—Cotton quiet at 36a Scents. Flour dull, and 1015 cents lower; Southern drooping at $10a$17. Wheat heavy be realized by its supporiers. Some feeble at- | and nominally 3a5 cents lower. Mixed Corn tempts were made to modify the most objec. | 1#2 cents lower. ee Noe poate a tionable feainres of the act, but en the other | Fd unchanged. ead Cu band, provisions just as burdensome were GENERAL SHERMAN IN PHILADELPHIA.— added. As if to make the measure as obnox-| General Sherman arrived at Philidelphia iousas possible, Mr. Washburne, of I1l., moved esterday morning in company with General to amend by providing that the duties naméd Bend, poe bent and oan night in the bill shall apply to all goods in bond and | Terner. They visited the iron-c’ goede League Island and the navy-yard,and were on ship-bosrd bound for ports of the United gTeeted with salutes due thet rank. An im- States at the time of the passage of this act- mense crowd gathered at the gates to do Gene- The amendment met with considerable oppo- | ral Sherman honor. Last evening he dined at final) the Union League House and received a grand on, agreed to. was een, Betas Seem PL Teer ON | Serenade Genera Berea dee keen glad crowning actof injustice, and Mr. Washburne to see so many Philadelphians assembied, probably intended it to help defeat the meas-| though he was sorry 60 many should be ex- ure, as he directly afterwards gave notice that to the pogmery | of the weather, though he should to-day move to postpone the further x3 consideration of the bill until December next. e must eay he found it much pleasanter than it had been in New York yesterday, where it pad ar on: He hd gy Weds ks for the honor accor: im, and make THE CASE OF GEN. ROUSSEAU. them as briefas possible, so as to spare their Lt ts believed that whea the Rousseau-Grin- | new hats from be Rg exposed tothe rein. His nell case comes up in the House, Gen. R. will | visit to ener rg, So Sopes a Bose ger rpm ‘ |. | One, as he was now interes ailding a ncn pie sptrmps th oa ar apse por ooe pepe eerepedragnqrenp ser tp ment of the country has shown itselfin the] sna would shortly start for the Rocky Moun- shape of general surprive at the illogical re. tains. He eulogized Philadelphia for the care Port of the committee which proposed to pan- | bestowed by its various societies upon soldiers ish one offender so severely and let the other | ©" their return to and from the war. and for go scott free. Some of Roussean’s friend ap- the homes that shelter the orphans of soldiers pear to take the threat of expulsion with great equanimity, perhaps believing that such an act by the House would afford him just the capital with the Kentucky Lezislature requi- site to send him to the United States Senate. and sailors. THE HABEAS COBPUS IN SOUTH CARe- ‘AVOBABLE WEATHER—The Pic- ©. Volunteers ie unavotdabl; IDAY. July 18th, when, it tl favorable, the Pic-Nic will eam and heur. Tickets will be changed The com- mittee will meet at Temperance Halli THUBSDAY BVENING, at § o'clock. J. 0. MOCKABER. iy 10 Chairman Committee of Arrangements, MAYOR'S OFFICE, OITY HALL, Og, ‘ASHINGTON, D. C.. July 9th; 1956, t the instance of several geutlemen of ‘Maine. General Meade was also called for ward, and LINA. he madea brief speebh in response to the cheere of the crowd. He was followed by Daniel Dougherty and others, when the crowd dispersed. We stated yesterday that a writ of Aabeas th corpus was recently served on General Sickles by the District Court in South Carolina to Produce the bodies of four persons, who were convicted and sentenced to death by a court- martial, on the charge of killing a non-com- missioned officer and two of the private sol- diers of a military guard. General Sickles refused to comply. It is now believed that cordially invite all ci f thats a the President will direct General Sickles to h where tad othe interentad mactat the Al: men 5. answer the writ, and surrender the parties to fuesday) & NG. al} o'clock. to take mas the court. ures for the anfferers by the recent caucus. After the adjournment of the House of Rep- Tesentatives yesterday, the Ulerk read a call for @ Caucus of the members of the Union sy 9-2 (Intel er —— FFIOB WASHINGTON AND GEORGE- Us Crowe RAILBUAD VOMPANY Maine. ARD W | rey oem corner th street and New York avenue, Wasuincron, D. party ‘o meet in the Hall of Represen’ Cc. Jn , 1356.—The @ ial Meori: The Washington correspondent of the Phil. | tbeufficeof the Cow pany. on WEDN BS: Y the Sdelphia /ngwirer says the parpose of the cau- | Mtb«day of July. Mest Af ooclogs cus fs to “consider the time for an adjourn- ‘WM. C. GEBENLEAP. Secretary. Je 2-td ment and to scree upon some mode of pre- venting a grend removal of oiliceholders by EW OUTSIDE LINE OF STEAMBES FOR the President.” a Lo wii ‘ wey Reeser cetenem now S rr Ad NAL.—Brig. E.M. Gregory. | on DNESDAY, July Tith, at Bn, Jate Assistant Commissioner of Freedmen’s sccommedations for horses, Affairs im the State of Texks, has arrived in this city. The General is enjoying a leave of It absence, and has not yet been assigned toany other duty. or frei; Pply to SP Niat cae Raat CNCLaIMBD TELEGRAM ere 2s SE mL | Dear eet Seo wreorern deat ing the most ifal ngs. free, Fee beat doiy an em the eitz, Sone pete, jy 9-eolm* hire. MARTIN, of London, es ¢ a BI Bichard Green, BW Bamil “Hon as Olen Ee Pete F. B. UNDER, : NETIC The grand Be-union which was ad to ti Ge ita Oat ban Sane pol ay ONS, BP LUNCH OST Bylise ins Fines ss ore. The t. the Bichest. the Purest, Best of everything i tat line ae to be found i of the kid tn ‘odnateer ie at the most gentcel i tain. By offer of the Committee. Doe ante, | Weshingtone will be given when it will take place : - 246 Penns. ay saméttes of Arrangements will meet THIS | _379St*if__— 13th and isth stree NG et Col. Gerharat's at So'clock. It Foe SALR—& very superior young HORSE, COINS OF HARVEY & C078 Steam | scceip sound aus ie vere heat eae Enel) pores nome pad fier By oring the | O°COOdS. ath at, bet Daud Bee yy ae EY &CO. most respectta, : anks ne, taut tly for Levine. furber we ‘getown RILRY A. $8 “Tinton Rattline 108 Pita EBS. to Tishmene during a ve Foci yo the lesen hones vin tows biralre ratvies than at present. 3" Green street, Geor; IN iw 7 Coe Janne = EXx- Hits SRE Cag at A, A beautifal assortment cee ae Suspense TORR AY | ol seonen. we Svawne }, Jaly 10th. ot 8 p.m. _jy 28 Temerty retary eae DF ace big’ it ou rosm af the | J OOK AT OUR stadt et? o'elock. ou, 96 CENTS poe [ Intel. & Rep. COUR TER. CENTBAL BUILDING aes00la —_— UF, The sb ‘We have just reduced moet beautiful La pay byay tes a MOZAMBIQUE, 778 AND OTHEB DEEGS DBESS GOODS TO G. a 25 ONNTS. asuyEc Te le ty oly — Call carly and get your chpice. fem pr geet ‘Ge LAN! BURGH & BRO, 7 cont. at the capital rt, spawn thiknet ntiw Antelligencer Building. REWARD WILL BE PAID TO THE $2 perring ty Ronson onan questions a ked. 1t* 379-3? ____183 and.O ete. No. 68, Inland. iT—On Sund: the instant, i Lees corataniets of tne Peete OOD: }», With the name of the owner se a CR ven ie or, by leaving ft'at Boom 3, Winder 's Buildion a BEWARD—Straved away from the sub- 10 tbe sonekL HORSE rhatts 7 — old; white spot in grail te spot on the back; one white hind leg ttle white on both front legs, and with flax mane tail. T aceb e will be given if re- rned to a} BPE DUUGHERTY, N street south, near New Jerscy avenue. iy 9-6t* ere eee __5Y 9-00" BEWARBD—Siolen last night. from 7th 50 street Park,e large BAY ‘MARE white white spot on forehead. Also. iy green, and red runni: ;, Washington Uity Garden painted on tl yin at letters; and a new silver plated har- Bess, with breast i BD. ABNER, 7th street Park, iy 6-tf néar Boundary line. WAED— Will be Black, r $5 ORC URTON Lost Saar synlsck; Saaare assachusetts ave: and Gotlege Bill, on Tuea- day afternoon. In o my 16 BOARDING. 28: Fizet CLASS BOARD, WITH ROOM. CAN be had for $25 per month, at 294 6th atrect, between G and H streets. Also, TABLE BOARD, at §20 per month. ite e. airy rooms, 4 New Jersey avenue, tit. the Capitol, Depot Printing Office, Jy 6-6t* GESTLEMAN AND WIFE OR TWO SINGLE F gentlemen can be accommodated with hand somely FUBNISHED ROOMS, with BOARD. at 8:0 per month, at No. 380 KE street, between i0th and lth streets. Table Board $18 per month. Qe BOARD with fine airy rooms. opposite BGT wavhhen Hotel forme reasonable two large communicating second story front Rocm: ,un- furniched, fer rent. Apply No. 367 Penna. av. tee Je men T BLE BOARD at No. 464 i0th street, fe doors north of the avenue. Terms $25 per month. de 16 tf PERSONAL. A NOTIOE. LL Perrons having Watches, Cloeks ani Jew elry in our possessi left to be repaired—are ber: by notified toc: and get thesame within thice days from this date. as we are about closinz Up business. EEGER & DELL, Jewellers, No 630 Garrison street, jy 7 31° a Navy Vard, Washington CoPrrike.—a lady who writes agwod hand de fires to obtain work asa oopyist. Lawyers, agents or other persons wishing papers ¢ pi oi neatly and promptly og oes apply at 19S 6th ee tween M and N streets north. dy 5-lw cs PITAL $500,000 B.D Cooxe, Wa. 8, Htatixetox, President, of Jay Cooke & Co. Oashier QUARTEELY REPORT of the condition of THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON, On the morning of the first Monday of July, 1535 — Secured by Government Bouts, ¢. Fixtures, SBCOND. EDITION. 5 O'CLOCK P. Mm. LIQUOR SMUGGLING. Other ingenious expedients of the smuggters on our northern frontier, which it has dowbt- less cost much mental Iabor to perfect, have been detected by our efficient customs officers. Not long since five puncheoms of a liqnid paseing under the convenient title of medical compound was seized, examined, and found to be composed of five gallons of castor oil, colored with cochineal or logwood, and torty- five gallonsof alcohol. These ingredients are very easily precipitated, leaving the alcohol in perfect purtt: The object of ali this com- GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, Wasutneton, July 10, 1366. Jay Cooke & Uo: furnish the following quotations of Government securities? Buya Selling. | pounding will parent when it is remem- U.S, 6’s Coupon, 1881.,.. oe 109% Se) that mbdical hquids @re subject toa U.S, Five Twenties, 1862... 106% | duty of fifty cents per gallos, while wines U.S, Five Twenties, 1864... 14% =. 105% | are subject to a duty of four dollars per galion. U.S, Five Twenties, 1865, -1043% 105 | Another compound was found to be composed U.S, Ten Forties. Be 99 | of spirits of wine, orange peel, coriander, cin. U.S. Seyen Thirties ,. 103 ig 10 BAamon, carraway, cloves, and gentian, in the One-year Certificates, + 99% 100% | parts of two ounces of drugs to one pint of NEW YORK —_ BOARD SALES. aes spirits. ive rercuue tien ie ae eee THE CUSTOMS REVENUE. toe, a, fren thesia: 98%: fo by 3 ey The receipts from customs at the ports of 103; Certificates, 100; Goid, 148K. ——-+re- __ A SIGNIFICANT MOVEMENT A meeting of the members of the twe clubs, tbe National Union and National Johnson club, took place night before last, and a reso- lution was unanimously adopted to consoli- date them. A new organization was formed, to consist of the two Execative Committees, now resolved into one, under the name of the National Union Executive Committee, and we are requested to notify the members of the two committees to meet at the office of ‘the Hon. Montgomery Blair, No. 6, President's Square, on Thursday eyening, the 12th jastant, at Philadelphia, Boston, and Baltimore, for the last week of the fiscal year ending June 3, Were as follows :—Boston, $403,659.81; Phil- adelphia, $134,612.25° Baltimore, $77,226.26. Total, $615,495.32. Reports are yet to be re- ceived from New York, and from the distant ports of the West, before the receipts for the last fiscal year can be ascertained, but it is estimated that they will reach $17,000,000. +soce- XXXIXTH CONGRESS—FIRST SESSION. FvEspayx, July 10. SeNATE.—Mr. Stewart offered a concurrent resolution requesting the President to inter- pose the good offices ot the United States to procure the release and discharge of citizens of the United States now held in the Canadas and elsewhere under the authority of the Gov- ernment of Great Britain, charged with par- Ucipation in the so-called Fenisn movement. Mr. Stewart wisbed the immediate consider- ation of the above. Mr. Fessenden said it ought to go to the Committee on Foretgn Relations. On motion of Mr. Stewart, it was laid over for the present. Mr. Poland introduced a bill to extend the time to the Alabama and Florida Railroad for the payment of duty on railroad iron Keferred to the Committee on Finance. Mr. Grimes called for the reading of the 48th rule of the Senate. The rule was read 5 ——— SS THE PAULDING CASE. VPAYMASTERS RELIEVED AND To BE MUSTERED ouT. An order from the War Department was pro- mulgated yesterday relieving from duty in the Division of Referred Claims, Pay Department, Lieutenant Colonels R. P. Dodge, in charge of Division, W. H. Jameson and G. B. Ely, and directing the muster out of service of these of- ficers on the 20th instant, It is understood that these paymasters are relieved and ordered to be mustered out of serviee, because in the eyi- It recites the classes of persons who are en- dence they gave at the trial of Lieut. Colonel | Utied to be present on the floor of the Senate Panik they testified to having t Gurivg session, snd excludes all others Paulding, they testi © Daving transferred Mr. Grimes said this rule had been frequent. tunds deposited to their credit from one bank | ly yiolated receutly, and he wished to give t other, as they did not construe the order | notice that im the future he would call for tt= om the Paymaster General in the rigid enlorcement, apse : eaareit : be sanse of A bill to grant the privilece of the Insane forbidding such tratisters in certain caste; thus | A svium of the Districs of Coharabia to persons tending to yustity Col. Paulding in his breach | whio become insane while in the (Quarcermas- of the order in question. ter’s or Commi: artment of the army Colonel J. L. Hodge, who has been discharg. | W#* passed ing tbe duties of Chief Paymaster of the Dis- trict of Washington simce the arrest of Colonel Pauiding, has been assigned tothe position, and Colonel W.R. Gibson, Inspector of the Pay Department, has been assigned to the po- sition of Chief of the Reterred Clam Division, sormerly occupied by Lieut. Colonel Dodge Laeut. Colonel Taylor has been directed to re- lieve Lieut. Colonel W. H. Jameson. Trumboil called up the House bill ¢ he number of Judges of the Supr Court ef the United s and to chang tain judi irevits. The bill was pu ~The reading of the journal was dis- ith. ediate the consid yesterday. thereafter, the House m ¢ unfinished bu » Tariff bill and erday by the Cominittee tlemen proceeded to address the ee ee ee Wi oe BY. SUBER | Ys, Wentworth cpove for anBouron the bill, Major General Howard bas received a come cxeeres ae nt rr eigen eligi munication from the Acting Assistant Gom- | Sary that if should be} this se missioner of the Freedmen’s Burean in Mary- orrill. of Vt d Delar land, informing him that Chief Justice Bowie, pok favor of t of the Court of Appeals, had just rendered an rks uf t os rr had not bee important decision in reference to the civil sce. LOCAL NEWS. rights bill, which, he said, would be of great assistance to the Bureau in adjusting many cases which come before it. In the case re- ferred to, Chief Justice Bowie, it will be re. membered, declined to release frem arrest a white man on the plea that he had been com- mitted on the testimony of a negro, claimed by the counsel to be contrary to the lawsof Mary- land. He decided that negro evidence was lawfully admissable under the civil rights law. ms among ¢ schouls took place for 'r iuast Wash. ernoon. mar NSchool— mar School— Intermediate Female Intermedi- ary Sanderson. Secordary Inez Goodrich: No. 2, Frank- 3, Henrietta Bates: No. 4, x No.5, Julia Stromberger. dmond Watsh: No. 7, Mary Nolan; tthe Thi ‘hb, ington Me Medat & Heiry Simps Sidney Van Kiswick. ws. CONSCIENCE MONEY, The Secretary of the Treasury received to- day a remittance in a communieation, stating s—No_1, that the undersizned restored the amount of Praste Soe ea $2.25, which he haa charged to the Govern- Samuel Gul: No. e J. Clarke: ment in error while employed in the Commis- Richard H. Burch Nellie Dyer; sary Department. The letter was dated Bal. | No. \. Edward L. Kolb: Lizzie Steinie: No. >, Johnny Douhey; No. 9, Thomas Killa- timore, July 9th, and was signed « D.H.” foyie. 1. tm. 8. Huntington. Cashier of the First Na- tional Bank of Washington, D. C., ao eotaely swear that the above statement is true, to the best of my knowledge and b-tief. Bigned. WM. 8. HOBTINGTON. Cashier. District of Columbia, County of Washinzion ySrorn and subscribed betore me this éth day of uly. . HOWARBB ._ Signed. Ww. iv7 Notary Pubilo. Cama AND CROCKERY, DINNER, TEA AND, TOILET SETS. We call apectal attentfon of Housekeepers to t! above Goods, as, we Keep « full atock cong , stantly on 1 Of the best class, in E of every variety. red promptly in all parts harge, joods di District free of 7 dy 7-6t" WEBB & BEVERIDGE. D STOVES TAKEN IN PART PAY FOR new en. STOVES and i Po ut thd al . joor from the bridge. i ond je %-Im* ABBOW & CO B BANKERS, Corner Lowisiana avenue and Seventh street, EALERS IN GOVERAMENT SECURITIES, GOLD and SILVER, and iva tf LAND WABRANTS. [psseLction OF COPARTNERSHIP. ‘The partnership hereto! isting bet WALTER aud Hece Ra is. thie day" dlesolved: The business of the late firm will be settled by Wm. Walter: Ww : Thavkful for favors, ropage of the city and ti full Sued eee rte Saee eens iy if WM. WALTER. ETROPOLITAN Pa’ A M R QPATEAT STEAM BA 347 CStreet between 434 and 6th streets. at creat expense erected Q Patent Keel Ovens, and supplied oteeives the newest and most improved for menufact ties w fa fs in the effort to advance wiil take pleseure in showin ation if mac! ony terest fn the advancement atthe sshante ta, Jy 6-6¢ 0, HAY: EB. Wt408 ous BESTAUBANT AND DINING SALOON, Southwest corner of Penna. ave. and lth street. 53m. J NAS H. BEGAN, Proprietor. ee te ary Srey Rea neat poe eo cee FRANOK TAYLOR. STORE. — HH. 308: 4 ook Pe ha Ss aop searescy Bams. i jo 8. 21 $ Premiums for the Best Written Examinations Male Grammar School—Edward Craach, Thomas Stuart, James Somerville. Female Grammar School—Amelia_ Walhorn, Kate Stewart, Mary Rob.nson. Male Intermediate School—Jobn Daley, John Gordon, Gustave Forsberg. Female Intermediate School— a Thompson, Isabella Kelser, Maggie jean. Premiums for Exemplary Conduct and Punctu- ality —Male Grammar School—Frank Davis, George Stewart, Thomas Smith, Hoel L. McQueen, Richard Hamilton, Wm. T. Hutch- inson. Female Grammar School — McNantz, Henrietta Walborn, Annie Ober, Ida Notingbam, Eliza Aikin, Lizzie Felger. intermediate School— Wesley Berkley, James Brown, Vincent Fielda, Charles Emmerich, Jobn Dougherty, James Hutchinson. Female THE TARIFF BILL. Mr. Morrill proposes to get a vete on the Tariff bill m the House to-day, but it will be reached, if at all to-day, only after a protract- ed session, judging by the scramble to be heard on it. iN GEMENT OF z THE ENLAR a ER UNeS. THE CAPITOL ‘The Senate to-day passed the bill to enlarge the public grounds surrounding the Capitol. The bill provides that the grounds shall be en- larged by extension between Ist street east and Ist street west in the following manner :— Northwardly to the south siae of north B street, and southwardly to the north side of south B street, including, in addition to so e 4 Sehool—! Marshal, much of the reservations, Avenues and streets Rnecih haey Ween Ty ecnthg aus asare necessary for such extension, squares Simpson, Alice Edelim. Secon: Schools— 687 and 668. The Secretary of the Lut-rior No. i, Mary Cross, Martha McCut Annie shall purchase trom the owner or owners | Bohlayer, orah Parker, Netlie Krafft, Lizzie thereof, at snch price, not exceeding its actual cash value, as may be mutually agreed on be- tween the Secretary and such owner or own- ers, and not exceeding the appraisal made by the commission of nine in their report to Rob- ert Ould, U.S. District Attorney for the Dis. tict of Columbia, on the 2ist day of Januar, 1861, such private property as may be nece: sary for carrying this act into effect. in case of fatiure of the Secretary of the Interior to effect an agreement with the owners of the ground. the Supreme Court of the District is authorized to condemn the land. The Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company are required to remove their track from Delaware avenue, between A and B streets, and from the Uapitol grounds, and run the same along B street orth to Pst street east, thence along Ist street t to the main line on Pennsylvania avenue, as now established; and the M itan Railroad Company are required to remove the track of their road from A street north and from New Jersey avenue; between A and B streets north. The sum of $50,000 is apy i. ated, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Inter.or, in grading, filling up, removing buildings, aud uepraviag the public grounds and streets around the, itot Stromberger: No. 2, Eldoras Smith, Willie Wood, Wilhe Mathews, a Chas. Barricks, John Howard: No.3, Emma Marks, Lillie Arnold, Kate Klinehance, Leila Price, Annie Coogan, Kate Scott; No. 4, Frank Cress, Leonard Bradley, Harry Berry. L. Van Res- wick, Henry Speisser, James Pegg; No. 5, Georgeanna Jarboe, Ida Wilkerson, Lizzie Nelson, Ida Arnola. El vie Fletcher, Mary Wil- kerson; No. 6, Charles Felger, John Harnson, Samuel Gardner, Wm. Miler, Franklin Addi- son, Geo. Fisber; No.7, Emma Spaulding, Kate Donelly, Carrie Skurving, Sarah Meredith. Elia Conner, Julia Fry: No.5, Frank Hickey,Bayne Arnold, Joseph Champion, Michael Killafoyle, Robert Brown, Daniel ‘tag No. 9, Sarah Taylor, Laura Caljaghan, aisa Simonds, ida Holt, Kate Doyle, Jane Hart. Primary Schovls—No. 1, Ellen O'Neill, Emma Little, Julia Tacker, Katy Wood, Fannie Herold, Minnie Ruff; No. 2, George Crawford, Willie Wilkerson, George. Nelson, Milliard Peake, Gesect Nelson, Willie Moreland: No.3, Rhoda ‘atrie, Alice Bean, M: A. Ratrie, Miranda ¥. Luckett, Catherine T. O'Leary, Ellen H. Luckett; No.4, Francis M. Smith, M. Edwin Bright, Charles J. Kuhrist, Joseph ©. John- son, Altred T. Newman, Henry Seidel; Ni as herein enlarged: but no gradin; the ie Fe *: Public square east of the Capitol shall be com. | Kizie Eerenton. Jenni Laatd Sale: menced until the title to the ay ey No. 6, George A. McUathran, Charles Peake, to be purchased under the provisions of this | John R. Saxton, J. Homer Altemas, George act shall be Sonera by the United States. Mr. Trumbull, in the course of the debate on the bill, caid the Capitol grounds as thus ex- tended would embrace about 41 and that the estimated cost of the purchase of ground in 1661 was about $290,000. THE RETROORSSIO“. ial ALEXANDRIA Mr. Wade to-day called up in the Senate the bill repealing the act retroceding Alexandria county to the State of Virginia, Mr. Henderson opposed the bill, contending hoe Coparets, Li the power to ito} to an: ice they choose, with that ps lg Rave the it to retrocede the territory acquired from ginia respectively to those States... The ques- tion of the agp agg meet oy retrocession W. Hill, Willie T. Hill; No. 7, Amanda, chaik, Lillie Miller, Alice King, Mary Westhi Ifthe act. was re led without the coneent of Virginia, there would arise a con- flict of patios Ay Sp yen to Mr. Howard held that the act of: was noll and void, and the would be the surest be! e the tien before the courts. be terriers of tba trict was given to be used as a “permanert of anverpmeat and was bound in this bili mes seat Jaw an uity to use it so until the people of the United States release Congress from "a ¥ . Nis San govers that might Neppen tn Smith: Now’ seat vernmen : No. reo sce Toe. Ockerts No. , LauraGray, Amelia J ists. | map, Morgan; No.8, Andrew Kiddie, ash, James Brown; No. Albert ving wer to } Morgan, Samuel Mundell, John ven the late Premiums for Improvement in — t@ | Male Grammar School—Kobert R. iy. ph any * tory on | F’ School— the Virginia of the river in bosti! a poaien sion. contended that | was space le Intermediate ian Evans. en here for the seat of Government, mi- | Secondary Schools—No. 1, Elia E ; No. 2. Willie Jordan; No.3. Mary +» No. 4, ‘William Kerper; No. 5. Ella No. 4. ‘William Newman; No. }, Emma ; Du tract. ec2 " mg pie -j ‘tndbe thonid vos fa te bill, jowersment snd believed that No. & William Mahoney; af 2 LE Legpe aes the seat of . Primary Schoole No.1 nv Menken Ne: that if done at all it mast an amend-} James Jarboe: No. 3. Sarah V. No.4 ment of the Constitutton,.. oan teli | Caries C. Carroll; No. 5, Lowrie Tolson; Na. by referring to the act, @, Charles Blanchard; No. 7, ein whether it i¢ @ Jaw or not. It No &. Obarley Cox: No. 9, Benjamin tbe act.that it be valid only Premiums for Neatness: — Male Grammer | ie! it, and the x does Sen yates Mopiies Male intermediate ile ean me tooo later sortot kc Hrs "rhe debate was still in progress when we INTERNAL, Un. — The receipts this source teday were G909,951.23... Schookk—No. 1, Mary McFarland: No. 2, Wai- ter Waish: N nple E. Teachem; co Isaac Jacobs; No.5, Magee Murphy; No 6, George W. Weber; No. 7, Annie Ward; No. 8, Ricbard Breff, No. 9, William Farguson. Premiums for Vocal Menc —Male Grammar Scbhool—Cornelius Emmerich. Female Gram- mar Schoel—Jennie Ruff. Mule Intermedi- aSte—Frank Claveioux. Female Intermediate— Mary Sanderson. Secondary Schools—No. 1, Anme Hayre; No. 2, Chas. Goimand; No. 3, Deiphia Jen ; Ne. 4, Frank Walbern: No. 5, Rove Reilly; No. 6. Frank Dixou; N noes a . 8, Geo. Chambers: N Ei penter, No.6, William Kahier; No. 9, William Fox. — ly Mentioned — Lizzie Ghiids, Delilah > Genther, end Mary Fiynn, of Primary 0. & . —_eo—_— CRINTNAL CoURT., Judge Carfter.—This morving, Mary Jobnson was convicted of the lareeny of two skirts. Jeremiah Uarter, indicted for larceny, was found not gusity. Jobn snd James Warden, indicted for tbe larceny of soap, &c., from G, ©. Saur, were tried, and a verdict of guilty was re- turned as to Dacey and not gutlty a8 to War- dep ‘The same parties were placed on trial for the larceny of A lot of tobacco from George Don - aldson. —-e A Goop ARRANGENENT.—In view of the approaching slaughter cf dogs found going at large without & Muzzle, as required by the law, one of our WardCommissioners has made arrangements for their removal from tne streets in bis ward befere the carcases bawe time to decompose, even on the most sultry days. Itisagood syrangement.and we hope it Will be adopted by all the Ward Commis- sioners. Onrnans’ CouRT, Judge Purcell. This morn- ing, an exemplified copy of the will of W.B. Eichmond and letters of administration w. a. to Marian Stalker, of Shelby county, Teun., ‘were filed and admitted to probate and record Letters of administration were ‘sued to Treedwell Moore on the estate of Mrs. Rose ‘Neal Greenhow; bond $5,000 OCnarcr or Grann Lanceny.—Yestertay, detectives Kelly and Bigley arrested Eli Par kerand Henry Chatterion, colored, on sus picion of the larceny ef clothing the property of BK. Magruder. The parties were taken be fore the Superintendent, who held them fora further bearing. re-union p Volante the incien m postponed until Friday Aftairs. ELECTION or Dirgctors.—On Monday pstant, the of the F and Mechanics’ F unual me ing, at which the follo 1 nm were elected Directors bvan Eva M Pivkrelt, John Davids Mathews, and PS. Berry nized on the 3d instant Sweeney president, and re officers of the Bank Tax PrRiic ScHOOLS —The annual exami- nation of the scholars in cH the old the public schools begum to-day with primary No. |, and will be continued daily until all have been examined The distributor of premiums will take place on the 19(b instant in the New Market Hall Ker aikin@.—This morning, workmen were employed at the bridge ov Aqvecuct, im repairing th be caual amag tthe Oo the sirecture ca d by boals coming im contact with and knocking out the supports which sustained it. Tre Mitts. —The millers continue to work steadily, though they are not purcha-ing much gran. Their object being to rid themselves of the stock in hand, and make room for the sup- ply from the mcoming crops, which will be placed in market about the Ist of August Pre CanaL.—There are many boats above the aqueduct awaiting their turns to discharge their carroes ot coal. Arrived—The Clipper, to market, and 21 boats with coal consigned as follows: To the Hampshire and Baltimore Co. 441.5 tons: Central Co., 555.6 tons; Borden Co, 444.10 tons; American Co.. 660.16 tons: Cumber- jana Co. i3tons: Snow & Co., 52 tons Depart G—The lowa. with salt for Cumber- land, and 17 boats light. FLovrk axnp Grain Marker —The market is dull; prices unchanged. No tra chons of impor’ance bive been reported. Stock light, and no arrivals of flour or grain to-day PoRT oF GEORGETOWN .—Entered—Sieamers Columbia, . from Baltimore; Potomac, McCue, hewn and schooner Mary Au- gusta. Rughton, timore, with merchandise How. S$ BIDDLB. Attorney and Counsellor at Li may be Sedressed protes-ionally du- ring the — so Ot 137 West street, eorgetown, D. ¢ will practice in the of the District, and give his atten r te claims in the sai of the Government OR BENT— BISHED HOCBE > ‘nfurnished House. with 16 rooms. formerly known as the William Tell Hotel, on porth side of Penns. are.. between 4} and 6th atrents. wit! room. Brick House No. 356 6th <t., H apé_Il streets, with Ww jo. 320 9th streat. bei JOS. F_ KELLEY, al Estate Agent. iy 1 St Office 363 8th st. west, Bear porth Ist, EW OUTSIDE N LINE OF STEAMERS eT NEW york, s”"** WASH NoTON, GEORGETOWN, AND ALEXABDEIA, VA. ‘The Steamers .f this linc leave Snow Bhart, Goorgetow Wiphes: SERB DAY, and Peri, Rorth Biv" i ork, every BATU! Fossugcr accommodations un-Urpassed Breignt recetved daly. and kept under cover. rece'ved at Snows Wharf, Fane ere bt apply te Soon wr bile Agent, oO. ‘ater stree’ (own. (OOK & WEDDEKGUEN ria. Va, wm. . jy 10-1m s7 Went strents a lew York. 3 D.L Weis .. Aucts. pal Ke. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD OF DEY Goops, At Ho. 119 Bridge street, Georgetown. SMOOT & BUBROUGHS ‘Will commence on MONDAY. July 16, at ton caaatky *@ close out, at suction, their entire STAPLE AND FANCY DRY Goops, which a wants ead consumers geuer- be attention of the public $e invited. he ‘here ane been a paneenstte savence in iy 10-4116 208. uct. ¥ THOMAS DOWLING, Auct.; Georgetown. ee ek te, jo. Jes. in ie séaition te B LEwis 2 TE) ry 9) WALCASLE BOUSB oe AY, the ot Saat prcleck . ~

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