Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1867, Page 1

“THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, (SUNDAY EXCEPTED) AT THE STAR BUILDING, Southwest corner Penn’@, Goenue and 11th street, BY W. D. WALLACH. eoiaeitabiamoenties The STAR ie served by tae carriersto their subscriters im the City and District at fun CENTS PER WEEE. Copies at the counter, with or without wrappers, Two Cunrs each. PRICE YOR Maiiine;—Three months, | One Deliar and Fifty Centa; stx months, Three Dol- jars; one year, Five Dollars. No papers arg sent from the office longer than paid for The WEEKLY STAK—podlisbed on Friday morning—One Dollar and a Half @ Fear. NTE NS EOE ~ DENTISTRY. 7 jih's DENTAL ASSQUIATION. D*®- Lawin'sto reNSA We . i Between 12th and 138% streets, ‘Teeth extracted without pain by almlastering Bitrons Us)ce er baaghing Gas. Dr CRWIE bas recently perchared the be: Chemical Apparat im the conntry for * every day; sls, a0 in.proved Vai bhaw ‘The Associaty js wow prepared Teeth on Geld, Silver end Bubber ac Now sisdalphia and Boston prices. All ing dewts! work done cau have tt as Btbe above named citivs. All work du eatest aud best manner aed warranted to give satisfaction. Persoug will do well to , and examine ear work. des tf Taerrergiat teeta ae be Le a PLATE TEETH, atteuds poreonaliy at Bis ofSceto this city. Many persons can: b capnot wear others, ear others who sanot wear zB Persens culling at my office oan De socomiaols ted with ony style price of Teeth they may te tire, but to those whe are Rertioniar ond wish, the rest, clean . TORgest an 2 Kerr jal art gail proces the MINERAL PRECA lly warranted. Boome in this elty—No 3%* Penn’: ave be wth te Also, 907 Arch street, oc B- PERSONAL \] BS CURTIS LBVING, Ciatrvoyant, and Test M Medium, will give Ife readings, tnciuding tand Future at her office, 420, oe-te Pa. ay., between 4b, sad sth streets. tice hours frem totam snd#to%p.m. ja 2s tm B. MAUBICE. KKAL 5 tiviO AS that no living saceesaral in al Io wadertskings eand very da: marty; descrt v4 upanion, at erents of ife. good luck aud tong fife to y Laiies 0 conse Si: gentienen tt fall Mati7o st bear F, all hours uatil y inthe eveniug ce 3) im* ceareaeet s *ENTLEMEN WHO ABE AFFLIOTED —A G Warieated by an vid Surgeon of twenty - experience im thie pacticwlar oranch et the proferston, Charges moderate. Do not apply to quacks, tet to J B.@ARDNER. M.D, late of the United States Bicord Venereal Hox sa No. 21 souts A stroet, opposite the ©. 0utb side. cines aleo furnished at cost. three ye de7 im Ceszivent L.—Young men ured themselves oy certain bh epfit them for bu “¢. pleasure, or the eof married life. also. middie aged and oid men. who. from the feilies of youth, or other pauses. feel @ debility in advance of their years, r the treatment of The Secret Frieut ” Indies witl learn something of importance ing “The Secret Friend.” Sent toany ad dress, in s seale: envelope. on receipt of 25 cents ines Dr AS. A STUART & 00. nee before piscing themreives u 8D; one. sbould Gret reed CLOTHING, &o. ‘J. HEWEBGER, . spinccessor te HF, Leadon & Oo. CITIZEN'S AND MILITARY MERCHANT TAILOR, Metrepolitan Hotel vd Lng 362 yivania svenn: my itt Peuney!ushiogton D. 0 *EREMIAR -BLACK. WARDE.LAMON. ©. ¥. BLACK. LAW OF Fice BLACK, LAMON 2 00,, Counsellors aud Attorneys at-Law In the Supreme Oourt of the United States. the Court of 0 ‘aims, the Quarts of the District, the Executive Depart: Mente. end Cor mittces of Congress. Tee, 46% isth strect, (directly; ite Wil. lards’ Hotel. ‘ee 18-tf H EBZBERBG 5 LOAN OFFICE. Estabtisped 1352. Mighest advances made «n WATCHES. Dia- MONDS. JRWELBY, i APPAREL, and a! A 8 of hi 31 North © street, | n 436 ant immetiately im rear of thy Mational i yam" LAs PARIS FASHIONS OF HAIB DBEsolNu. E. AuLIOT, ERENCH HAIK- DRESSER, between 13th and lath ats, m Perit, Hair-Dresver, of the celebrated Rachel. with whom he arrived in thi« country. bag now been estaplished for tne last eigot years in Washincton sod Newport, ep Joving the patronage of the corp: Jip 3 maiique. me of tie hichest the honor t ng, and also pomad: th betengs to the dressing of batr at Very reasonm le prices. jaT 6m" 53 LOUISIANA AVENUE 53 J. H. CRANE @ CO Have on band ao large aud fice assortment of GOODS, suited to this market, such as LUTTEBR CHEESE, EGGS, APPLES, BAISINS, FIGS! OITKON, NUTS, HAMS. CODFISH, Mack EBEL, HEBBING, SOAPS, CANNED GOODs, ae Also, £0 Barrels Moore's celebrated CHAM- PAGNE CIPER. by barre! or gallon Allthe above goods are offered at the lowest market price, ang warranted to suit, by J. . CRANE & ©0., iné-im 53 La. ave.. ¥V jm. T. bites oe OABINET MAKER AND OPEBTAKEK, Bhow Gare Mar choo! Furnitare wefar rooms New au. * ing done at the shortest notice. hy of &th and K streets north, No. 13 BeovVat. THE NATIONAL UNION INSURANCE OOM. PANY OF WASHINGTON Have removed to their New Office. No. 71 LOUISIANA AVENUE, First door cast of 7th st, DIB TOBS: bono Knap, Pres’t co W Biggs. Vice Pres’t, ‘ho: G 8.Giieon, | Danie! Dodd, Wm. Dixon. Benry D. Uooke de 3tf NOBLE D. LARNER, Secretary. TTO WILKBNS’ PIANUS AND OABUART & NBfUMAM'S PARLOUR ORGANS. All wilt find it iy te therr Interest to eXamine ther rb iustroments be-| tore” purchasing aby other. Cy agency a¢ GEORGE L. WILD &@ BBO'S New Piao Forte and Organ Wareroo;a, No. 197 Lith street beiweea Peas a avenge and B screct As tass.rtivent of new avdcccond hand In- stro ts, including @ CHURCH OBGAN, for sale &t lowest factery prices. and om easy terms T G sud REPAIRING faithfully execu: L Be IS om™ mas 3,000 muouaf waihe os busbels MAINE TATOES, just ar. Tived, aud for eaie at ocr Wharf at the foot of 7th Street. 8. P. BROWN & BON, Commission Merchants, de 4-tf No. 465 Sth st.. betwoen E and F. ((B00OLATE DOUBLE. VANILLE, Pur O ey Eg t! melan: « ere enn er le sears %.M.P. RING & BON, King Place, Vermont avenue and 18% strect, West INDIA UBANGES AND SWEET Mabacy G AISINS. FIGS.CUBRANTS, Cc, &c., to suit this rifcular sea- by” % MP. KING & SOM. Kiug Pisce. , ST. TIMOTGY’s HALL, fope iat of this instisation will be resumed 1868 = For terms, * yt and circular at th: Vookistores “of this city. or address an Si principal ree princt pa: PARSO. Catouvilie, Md. Fesicu ALMANACHS FOR 1567.—alma mach Comique; Almamack Poor Vire; Aluwa- pech du Ben-tou, Almapach vbAaFiveri; Almasach Ge in avach dela bonne Cuisine, Alma- pe Imanack de Napoleon; Almanach de Societe; Almanach Polichinelle, end des jew Pp en sie direct Fron RARGR TAYL _ pepper Combining the maximum of efficiency, ¢ ity, tnd economy, with the minimum of and price. They sre widely aud favorably Keown, more than 600 beinginuse. All warranted satte- tactory, or me sale. Deseriptive circalars sent Spplication. Address j J. 0. HOADLEY Bo 5-eo3m ‘owrones, Rabe, , “elL ¢ 1X V IHOLS O1L OF A) esi [MPORTA TION I am now im receipt of pow seasae ULIVE OIL, ect {rm Bordosux, and am prepared to supply " ne trade aa oi, Paice H#UROQHBLL . 00F. lath and F ets., wuder Bobitt House Berry, Marshall Browa, mich d Wallach, creamer 2A (oe, XXIX. BANKERS. yey COOKE & CO., BANKSEBS5, Pifteench street, opposste Treasury, Peyand sel © ‘current market rates, and heep constantly on hand, a full supply of all GOVEBNMENT BONDS, SEVEN-THIBTISS, AND COMPOUND INTEBRST NOTES. Orders far STOUKS. BONDS, &o., executed, and Usitections made on all aecessible points. self es ee ye ARRow “£CO., BANKEBS, Corner Loutstana avenue snd Seventh reet, DEALERS IN @ OVERNMENT SECURITIES, GOLD AND SILVER iy Bet AND LAND W: BRANTS — “First Nationa} Bunk of Washington. ~ HD. COOKE. (of Jay Cooks &0o,,) President, WS. 8..ONTINGTON, Cashier, GOVERNMENT DBPOSITORY AND FINANUIAL AGENT OF THE STATES, 1 Oth sevett, oprosice the Treasury Departmens, ITED Government Securities with Treasurer United WT ONE MILLION DOLLARS. ep We buy and sell all classes of GOVERNMENT SLCOURITIES at current market rates. FURNISH EXCHANGE and make Collecnons m= ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES, We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give oarefol ape prompt attention to ACCOUNTS of BUSINESS MEN and FIRMS, and to any other business entrusted to us. FULL INFOBMATION fa regard to GOVERR: MENT LOANS at all times cheerfally furnished WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashier. Washingto: m 21-tf eT HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &o. Cc A £& Waskineto Bepresentativi ad others, resid ing fn Washingt who oecnpy private apartments, cam be accomulodated with their MEALS at this per wey Hotel st th te of BI ek jetam ” "hk ge CHAD WIOK & CO. det7m OSE KBE Woop HOUSE, Ce Penna. avenue and Twellth street, patie! Washinston, D.C. tant Ritusted fn the most central location the city, midway between the CAPITOL AND PRESIDENTIAL MANSION, Only a short distance from all the Departments, Patent and Post Offices, Smithsonian Institute, etc. 4. H. DUDLEY &00., no 21-tf Proprietors, Ee ca 8 RESTAURANT, 4 No. 346 Penna avenu ear Sth street, P. EMRBICH wishes to inform his friends and the public generally that he now keeps ce stantly on bard OYSTEES. fresh every red in every atyle His WINES and LIQUORS cannot be sur pa: Osil and give him a trial. oc Cc OAL’ COAL’ AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES Gross tous of 2.240 Ibs., delivered in sny part of the city Chestnut White Ash. $7 Stove, b ge sud Furuace White Ash, $3.20, Red Ash $8 00. Lehigh. 89. Osk and Pine Wood constantly on hand. Orders received ut onr Uitice; or atthe Wharf, foot of seventh street Conf Beventh siree? § p BROWN & SON s ja2S-tf 464 Sth street, tetween E and F. (e4E! Coane OOAL II! T.T. FOWLEB & 00. White Ash, stove and egg sizes, $8 25 per ton. Bed Ach,’ do Go $3.75 per ton. 2240 poundé guaranteed. Dre ingto st wharf, foot of eth s it ja tlm B. 8. LAMKIN, Agent. coat OOAL!! OOaL!!! Having determined to «ell a first-cla: Wood and Coal as cheap as the cheape by doing #0 to gaina ifoeral share of tronage, The Coal prices are 48 follows. WHITE ASH NUT OUaAL BALTIMOBE 09. W Stove sizes. onan ALL OTHER QUALITIES of WHIT: LYKENS VALLEY PURE RED ASH. DIAMOND VBIN BED ASH. GROSS WEIGHT, 2.240 LBS. TO THE TON. Always on hand and constantly receiving the best qualities of WOUD of every description, de- divered in any t of the city, = 7: bo. BAUM, _ii4-lm 7th st., between E and Fate. , Island, Gere , x W.B. MOSES: FASHIONAPLE CABPET, FURNITURE AND BEDDING STURES, NOS, 521 & 519, INTELLIGENCER BUILD. ING, CORNER 7TH AND D., AND NO 50“ 7TH STREET, THORN’S BUILDING, ADJOINING ODD FELLOWS: HALL, AND EXAMINE THE FINEST ASSURTED STOCK THis SIDK OF PHILADELPHIA. He bas all the latest igus made in Phi - phia. New York. and Boston, ‘The stock ie atmag ee by = a — bag ne at th rates tor cath, which em: 8 to com) J tern prices. His finest Furnitare we made order in Philadelphia, and of the best materia that can be found. Furchascra should study their owa interest by callfag at bis Stores and e: I th. -as- torted stock of CARPETS, FURNITULE ae, avd chtatn bis price-list before coing elsewhere, re be he will furnish with pleasa a1 '319"” Intell D, and No 30 mn = ning Odd Fel! Jeet W. B. MOSBS, —_211's VIBGINTA HAIB BESTORBE. Harz Bexovater.—Wi blish t! morn’ the advertisement of gue welisyecwas tow 4 BR. Ezeki is the jeto. - cn Rha enc Br lows’ ? ion. tifleates from residents of Bichmond, which ie wilh pablien. Thee recommendations are bona poo eal ore ee Seago ged meee fhe_aeaek Bost: o ir resi = it. Fm) you «ht save Jour halr.—Kichmond Th, . ‘om City. D. O., Dee. 31, 1966, i grati: to see thet you have sesincom: enced the mai ture of your ‘* Mair the testimony of many friends Bechet Fro used it. I have ne hesttation In prayne Be yd Here it to be the most efficient com resented for aaie. Indeod, mauy of pe ey ALEX Te wi oo all Ric! For ale by all Denggiate, Orders add to ee BNES & OU, Park Row, New Tork, -eo3m ROBPTION LUXURIgs. de Gor, V6, ~ ¥ WBE FORT FORT a peeing Direct importation. %. M. P. KIN@ & 808, — doe Bite Pisce, Just received, of articles son. 2.4, P ave. NOTICES. BHEUMATIO never fai’ x and Pain 8.0 FORD, Agent. BaLL’s VeCRTAREE Stor ay BAIR gy Haxt’s Vi Sictiiaa Ham Raxewss ALL’ ETABLE BiciLian Ha ‘ERGRT. Ter Prevents the bair from = BEnewen cut Dd aes ETABLE SICILIAN HAIR BENEWER not stain the ‘s BiciLlaN VrorTaBLe Hain Hatt "ins Haut’s VeoETaBLe Makes the or 5 Price $1. For sale by all druggists. ja 90-Taly BEMEDIAL STITUTE FUB SPECIAL says i” OASBES, Ns No. 14 Bond street, New York. b S87 Full information e highest testrmo- t Diseases, ma sealed and send for it; for.as advertising phy- postors, without references envelope, we and you will not re} sicians sre gen Bo stranger sheuld ited ‘tage ard direct to DR. md street. New York pty MaBRiaG a Tu Young Men on the Orime Physiological Errors, Ab: create impedi of Belief,” Be: shar; Ad Association, Philadelpnia, Pa. jall-3n . Bnelose a #1 WRENCE. wa oi DAW EB ANDOELIBAOCY, AND Manho: An Essa litade, and the and Di i ments to Marriage, with sare m — recent cases in twenty four hours No no mercury Monts ten pills to be taxen. r’s hope. and a friend te those who do Male packag * not r= exposed. it eure fer Spybitis. Scrofala. SUCCESSFULLY, SMOLANDER'S EXTEAOT BUCKU every case of Kipwey Diskast, Basvwatisx, Graver, Urinary DisonpeRs, Weaxnces and Pains in the Bacx, Fumate OomPLaints and TaovsEs arising from Bxcusszs oF any Kiyo. COOMBE, YB AFFLIGTED! TEY SMOLANDRRE’S. TAKE NO OTHER BUCK Bold by all Apothecaries, Price 1. D. BARNES & 00., Hew York, and BARNES, WARD &00., Bew Orieans, Southern Agents. BUBLBIGH & BOGBRS, Wholesale Druggists, Boston, Mass., Agents. COLGATE & CO."8 WINTBRB BOAP, Recommended for cHaPPzp HAN Bs and for general TOILET Use during coLD WEATHER, It may be obtained of all draggists and faney goods dealers, DANCING, BOFS.J.W. & H. P. KBKIS’ DANOING AUADEMY, Pennsylvania avenue, bet. 6th and 7th sts, Opposite Metropolitan Hotel, Classes forming every evening. epter our cl selves of this opportuni Preparations will be ma all be hed at J. F Bilis’ ’a Music Stores. all can be rented for Soirees, &c, Days and Hours of Tuition : For Ladies, Misses and Masters Saturday afternoons, from 3 to 6 o'cl i gener end Friday eve- farther information asses should avail them- 2 WOOD AND COAL. in this quarter for Metzerott & Co. Hi FASHIONABLE Da .OADEMT AT MABINI'S ASSEMBLY BOOMS, ween 9th and 28th streets, is now open fer the recep- 8 of tuition for young ladies ‘huredsys and Sat- hel . Days raud hr omy A Tuesdays, T! Tetoen’s classes from 8 —Private instraction venience of the pupil. 2: ASQUERADE AND FANCY DRESS BALL! Mase ‘AND PARTIES. tp Bdersigued would most respectfully in- to 10, same cvenings. given to suit the = rs reeeived at the central office of the Wash- £ and Georgetown Ice Company, (late L. J. Middleton & Co.,) corner l2thand # streets, and simes prepared to furn: auecy Costume, 2 rooms at the well Known . between D and EB. OH t Ford’s and Grover’s eaters. Washington, D. 0. BOOTS, SHOES, &. APITOL HILL BOOT AND 8HOB STO! Corner 2d street cast and Penn Just received from tiful aesortment of Men's. BS. Prices Call and examine. ported small profits. Measares taken and a fit airing promptly attended to, Seine OFF! SELLING OFF !! ire stock of Ladies’, Misses }» Men’s, Boy's and Yeuth’s BOOTS. SHOES AND GAITERS Wl be #oid at private sale at and bELOW nor N ANGBRMANN, , between D aud EB streets, ‘opposite Odd Fellows’ Hail, BOOTS AND SHOBS. NEW sTORB. undersigned begs leave to inform hts frien the relly that he has opened the 508 7th street, ander has on hand a gen- Seaton’ and Geatlemen’s, Boy ren ‘BOOTS AND SHOES. © ber the 78 lowest Odd Feliows’ Hall. where eral assortment. Mi Ohi’ 502 7th street, und ‘New Oheap Store, for- is GZORGE B. WILSON. T2™ LITTLE BELT Cigar, Manufactured exclusively under copyright for 0. DYEB £00, 256 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 2th and 13th streets. z. BEM ONe wey are mpereed eres or ‘of all Kinds, from $1.30 to @15. Baitimere, Md, — i s Hd eT Rix beat TELEGRAMS, &e. In consequence of the prolonged cold weather there is great suffering among the poor whites freedmen in Virginia. It is reported tnat over twe thousand freedmen have been thrown out of employ ment by the s: n Of work in the tobacco factories. Freedmen's Burean is issuing rations to the destitate, and General O. H. Browne, assistant commissioner ofthe Bureau, is in this city endeavering to Procure rehef for them. The most disagreeable stcrm of the season has been raging at Buffalo, N. Y., since Satar day night. The trains on all the roads are be hind their time. The trains are blocked by snowdrifts on the Erie road east of Utica, and the Lake Shore road is again blocked by snow between Irving and Silver creek, whicn is ten feetdeep in some places. Orders have been issued by the Canadian Governmertto remove Lynch, McMabon, and the other condemned prisoners to Kingston.on Thursday. The Government does not intend to zllow the Rey. Mr. McMahon any more hy Ae im the provincial penitentiary than » @ethers enjoy. Lord Waas, memper of Parliament for Cockermouth, Engiand, is expected to arrive in Canada as Governer (jeneral in the early part of March. Lord Waas has been Chief Secretary of Ireland during the last two ad- m'!nistrations of Lord Derby, in 1832, 1858 apd 1859. The Louisiana Legisiature met yesterday morning. The message of the Governor was read and ordered to be printed. A committees of seven was appomted to revise the State Constitution. The trial of the Rev. Dr. Babin, an Episco- pal clergyman, for the murder of his sister, is creating great excitement in Ottawa, Canada West. The police in Toronto, Canada. intend en- forcing th? law which compels liquor dealers to close their places of business from Saturday at seven p. m. until Monday at seven p. m. Seven hundred dollars have been sent to England by a few citizens of (luebec to aid the sufferers trom the late colliery explosion. The Texas Seacon says that the United States troops near Jacksonborough were attacked by Indians and forty killed. The whole number of regular troops in Cana- da is 22,825. CONGRESSIONAL. SewatTe.—Yesterday afternoon, the tariff bill being under consideration— Mr. Morgan moved to amend the paragraph in relation to saws. as follows: Increase the duty on cross-cut saws from twelve to fifteen cents per lineal foot: on mill pit and drag saws over nine inches wide, trom fifteen to twenty cents per lineal foot; over nine inches wide, from twenty-five to thirty-five cents per lineal foot; en all buck saws not exceeding ten inches in length, from one dollar to one dollar and twenty-five cents per dozen: over ten inches in length, from one dollar and fifty to two dollars per dozen. Agreed to. Mr. Sherman moved to amend the para- graph in relation to bunting by changing the duty from twenty cents per square yard and thirty per cent. ad valorem to fifty cents per pound and thirty per cent.ad valorem. Agreed to. Mr. Wilson moved to amend as follows: insert the words “and on Marseilles bed quilts or bed eprends” after the words “or by hand,” in the following paragraph: On all cotton hosiery, comprising shirts, drawers, stockings, socks, gloves, and all other goods knitted or made in frames or by hand. ten cents per pound, and in addition thereto forty per centum ad yalorem. The amendment was agreed to; Mr. Wilson moved to amend by adding a specific duty of six cents per dozen to the fifty per cent. ad valorem duty in the bill on um- rellas and parasol elasticities. Agreed to. Mr. Harris moved to amend by relucing the duty on lead in pizs or bars from two anda halfto two cents perpound. Disagreed to. Mr. Cattell moved to amend by increasins 'he duty on nickel from thirty to forty cents perpound. Pending the consideration of this the Senate adjourned. Hovse — Yesterday afternoon— On motion of Mr. Shellabarger, the Jadi- ciary Committee was instructed to inquire whether the act regarding the arrest and re- tarn of fugitives from justice requires any amendment. Mr. Kasson introduced a bill to enforce a provision of theeighth amendment to the Con- stitution ofthe United States so as to prevent the infliction of unusual punishment of per- sons convicted of crime. After considerable discussion the bill. was referred to the Judiciary Committee, with leave to report al any time. On motion of Mr. Hale, the Sergeant-at- Arms was directed to discharge from custody Mr. Tracey. arecasant witness, he having ap- peared and testified before the Joint Commit- tee on Retrenchment, and shown that he in- tended no disrespect to the House. The House then proceeded to the considera- tion of Mr. Stevens’ reconstruction bill, and wns addressed by Messrs. Julian, Scotield, apd Cullom; the former declaring himselt against the bill, as he favored the territorial theory, and was in favorof keeping the rebel States from representation in Congress for an indefinite period. Mr. Stevens modified bis bill in several par- ticulars, especially in <(riking out the sixth seetion, which declared that any State abro- gating the provisions of the bill should there- by forfeit i's representation. Mr. Stevens appealed to Mr. Bingham to withdraw his motion to refer, urging that the bill should first be perfected in the House, and that then the motion might be r: newed. Mr. Bingham desired the House to decide the uestion for itself,and declined to withdraw the motion. Mr. Stevens said the reference of the bili would be its death. Mr. Bingham said he did not recognize the authority of the venerable gentleman (Mr. Ste. vens] tosay so. Mr. Stevens reminded Mr. Bingham that he had not asked hisanthority. He did not pro- pose either to take his counsel, recognize his ‘authority, or betieve a word he said. The Speaker—The remarks of the gentie- man from Pennsy! vania are oat of order. After considerable discussion the House came to « vote on the motion to refer the bill to the Reconstruction Committee, and it was so referred—yeas, 5>; usys, 66, The Demo- erats all voted in the affirmative At ten minutes past five the Heuse ad- journed. REVOLT IN Bowte County, Texas.—Bowie county, Texas, is in revolt. Captain Trembie, Inte of an Tilinois regiment, planting there, Was recently, shot, wounded, and his life threatened. He came to New Orleans, and re- turned with twenty cavalry to remove his fsmily. He found that his wife and child had been driven from their home into Arkansas. The negroes on his place were manacled and driven through the streets in the presence of tke cavalry, who were forced to fall back before three hundred unreconstructed. Mrs. Tremble died from ‘Il treatment, and was buried in New Orleans on Sunday, Generals Mower. Hatch, Kirby.and many Union officers and members of the “Grand Army of the Re- public” attended the funeral. The captain is at the point of death from wounds received from the chivalry, A tad Down 3 THE i apt LEGIsLa- TURE —Immediately upon jjourament of the Virginia Honse ot Delegates, at Richmond, on 'Y, & scene occurred between two of the members, who had a collision, one of them being knocked down. Both had been members of the committee on lunatic lums, and a statement made by Mr. Ward, chairman, party, im) jing bis eetaaey and before ae Gg the members left ball he Ward. A dispu hag: rose, several members interrupting, bat Smtith succkedéd in planting an effective blow on Ward's prominent feature, which beanbot that gentieman and drew blood, atter wb were separated. ‘Both were beeq uent! arreston by the city police, and to bail for a breach of the peace. : rhe owas"? natures ee Py te i t a le ag exactotatement ot Mr. Crasbys lance sheet: H. rf, creditor by 21 Uckets at $5, 000 tickets not sold, 150,000; to paint- Re i genet to com- 3 to prin’ Ls visi bly 5 oO of wing stout. To prevent thie she walks Hach and drinks vinegar. WASHINGTON. D. C., TUESDAY, JANUARY 29.. 1867. N°. 4,335. SPECIAL BTCALFE’S GBBAT one relieves Board OF ALDERMEN, Jan. 8, 1867—The Board met pursuant to Present, Messrs- Barr, Edmonston, A. Lioyd, Tarton, Given, Owen, Tait, Magruder, McOathran, ©. 5. nope Gulick, T. E. Lioyd, President, and S. es, - No: * ‘The Obuir iad before the Board a commani- cation from the Mayor, returning without his yproval an act entitled An act for the relief of Martin Se the eee te ong the act appropriates the money, it to state the fongreene which the amount shall be paid, as well as on what account the overpayment was. - bill authorized the Mayor to pay Martin ng $60.34, being the amount ove: i to the Corperation for taxes.) committee on claims. Also, a communication from the Mayor, transmitting the written opinion of the Corpo- ration Attorney, in reply to the resolution of the Board of Aldermen of the 17th instant, in Telation to epening new alleys, &c. The Cor- Poration Attorney says he bas examined the — submitted to him. as to the power of the Corporation to revoke or annul its action im case of the condemnation of an alley, and submits a lengthy and elaborate opinion, to the effect that the ) baving condemned land for a pubhe alley, and the assessment having been made and levied, the Corporation bas no further power over the subject. -The fact that some parties have protested against il, and that the work has been consequently suspended, can have no effect on the power and duty of the Oorperation. Their discretion was exercised and completed when the assess- ment was made, and there is no power, express or necessarily implied, in any of the grants of the Corporation to arrest the progress of the work At that stage.” Ordered to be printed with the proceedings. Also, & commanication from the Mayor, transmitting a memorial from Messrs. Spaid- ing, Rapley, and Davis, remonstrating against the imposition of a tax on certain property for the construction of a sewer. [The property referred to is that known as the Intelligencer Buiidings, in square 431, on which a tax was imposed to defray a portion of the expense of building a public sewer im the vicinity.) Re- ferred to the committee on drainage. Also, acommunication from the Mayor en- closing reports of the UC ration police con- Stables as to the number of persons engaged in the insurance business in the several wards of the city, in answer to the resolution of the 22d inst. [Officer Leckron, of the Ist ward, reports one company ; Officer Oliver, of the 24 ward, ten eompanies ; Officer Dawson, of the 3d ward, thirteen companies ; and Officer Kirby, of the 4th ward, eighteen companies. Officers Fra- zier, of the 5th ward, Lusby, of the 6th ward, and Cammack, of the 7th ward, report no in- surance companies iu their respective wards. ; Referred to the committee on finance. Mr. Magruder presented the petition of Jas. Barnard and others, for the paving of the east side of square 140. Referred to committee on improvements. Mr. Barr presented a communication of Jas. M. Downing, enclosing his bill for work and materials on the Franklin school-house. Ke- ferred to committee on public schools. Mr. A. Lioyd presented the petition of W. R. Henning, asking that certain monies be re Tunded to him. (Deposited by bim in bank for a license for an insurance company, which it is stated bas done no business in this city.) Referred to the committee on claims. Mr. McOathran presented the petition of Adam Gaddis, jr., Co., praying the refuna- ing of amount of $10 overpaid by them for a license. Reterred to committee on claims. Mr. Noyes introdueed a bill remitting fine of $10 imposed on Michael Downey, for al- leged violation of law; referred to committee on claims. Aleo, introduced a tll making an appropriation fora public fountain at inter. section of C street north and Louisiana av nue; referred to committee on improvements. Mr. Barr, from the commitiee on pohtee, ra. ported back the bill regulating the sale aad measurement of oysters, and recommended a non-concurrence in the amendments of the Board of Common Courcil, and the amend- ments were rejected. Mr. Given, from the same committee, re- ported a substitute by way of amendment, for the Council bill referred to said committee for reliet of the deserving poor of the city. (The substitute appropriates $2,500 to purchase fuel Jor the poor, to be distributed 4 the police magistrates in the several wards, after per- sonal inspection into the case of each appl- cant, where such a course may be necessary to ascertain whether parties applying for re- liefare deserving.) Passed. Mr. Megruder, from the committee on claims, reported favorably on Council! bill for relief of John M. May, and the bill was passed. Also, reported favorably on bill for relief of George Baeur; passed. Also,.eported favorably on bill for relief of J.G. McLaughlia: passed. Also, reported new bill for reliet of Martin King. i leu of the bill vetoed by the Mayor; Passed Mr. A. Lioyd, trom the committee on claims, reporied favorably on Council bill for relief of Jeremiah Costello, paying him for Corporation work done by bim in 1563 and 564; passed. Also, reported favorably on bill for relief of Edward Corridan: Mr. McCathran, of the committee, on market houses, reported @ bill regulating the sale, by weight, of flesh, four and provisions in the city = Washington: referred to the committee on ice, r. Noyes, from the committee on improve- ments, reported back bill for opening 6ch street west, from the canal to Maine avenue, with certain amendments, which were adopted, and the bill was passed. Mr. Barr introduced a resolution instructing the committee on police to examine the trame building now being erected in square 408, and ascertain whether it is in violation of the law forbidding the erection of frame structures winie twenty-four feet of brick buildings: passed. Mr. Magruder introduced a resolation re- questing the Mayor to imform this Board by what authority certan stalls, set aside in the ‘west market for the sale of vegetables, have been sold to butchers for the purpose of selling meat thereon; passed. Mr. Galick, from the committee on finance, reported favorably on Uouncil bill prescribing the duties and fixing thé compensation of the Collector of Taxes, increasing the bond and security required of that officer, &c.; laid over for one week Mr. A. Lioyd, from the Fourth Ward deie- gation, reported bill for relief ot John Web- ster, paying him amount due him on account of deficiency in Appropriation for building a bridge ever Tiber Creek at its intersection with M street north; passed. Also (from the claims committee) reported bill for the relief of Josiah Simpsov: passed Several bills from the Board of Common Council were referred. The Council bill amending theact reguiating lieenses of insurance companies being the spe- cial order, was taken up, when Mr, Galick ot- fered a substitute for the same, fixing the race of licenses for fire and accident insurance companies at $10 per anoum; all others— meaning life insurance companies— 5y per annum, and withholding licenses where agents of companies have neglected to comply wich the law until are . Mr. Barr moved to amend by fixing the rate of licenses for exclusively mutual life insur- ance compaaties at $1( per annum; which was rejected by a tie vote. ‘he subetitute bill was en penged Mr. Turton, from the First Ward delegation, Teported a substitute for Council bill for retter ot — bn iey oe him amount erro- neously pai im for taxes; passed. Also, jeapeeces @ bill to increase the salary of the to finance committee. urned. Common Oov xctL.—President M. inne chair, and all the members preseat Buoept Messre. Baker, Usivert, and Peake. piel A message was received from the Mayor, announcing bis approval of act to pay certain the @uardhouse. Also, enclosing a comma: from the Ulerk of the Center Market, asking the Sppropriation 0oUas contingent expenses of mar. ferred. -Also, one im answer to @ reso- tion of the Potomac river; ordered to be print- ed. Also, encl a enication Messrs. Sykes, wick per- mission to lay a 4-inch from F street to premises, "s Motel,) to a fire ping; ie) dn reply toa et The ‘Were reported from comm:t- tees: B. Hrs ceh-( mere and means) —bitt to Sp "hecares for the Sth, and 7th wards: paseed Ateo, ¥. action of Congress :) laid on the table ot eo ¢ Teport from tne same commitiee accom ‘& Dil, whien he asked might be spbstitated the bell prow - ing fer ibe paym-Wi to the trustees of the conored vcbgole LT be reporis set forth wey are censibie to the value to socie’y of edacation of the Tace, more especially ms they Are likely to remoia be an element im our popuia- tion. Onan exami.ation of the books of the Register and Collector they find tha! the whole SUM paid by the colored people in taxes of alt kinds is less than $5,000 per acnam They also fd upon an exemmeation of the recent aos of Congress periainivg to thts city, thats tax about $30.00 annually te imposed for th: ored er boole, MOTE than three Himes the smMount paid by tbe colored people in ‘axes of ait Kinds, Also, $70,000 tor a Dew pail, and $3,000 for the Maintenance of ihe Metropoluae Po’ Department in addition to former rey uiremen The citizens and rax-payers are willing to give the colored people a taxes they pay for the eCecation of their children, without reter- ence io Shy Other burdens borne tor their care ces, but thew do #8 shenld so un- wittingly bave enacted laws requiring Oppresion to be borne by them. At mebeement of the rebellion they wo about 31,000 of our pulsation. Ni thea records of the rebdmen's Boreau show their nember to be 26.0.0, making nearly on fourth of (he entire population, apd from t greater prolificness, peariy, if not feliy one- ard of the children of tbe city, whe tae property they possess is abou! oue-seventiecn Of tbe white: sod, indeed, the wheie taxaioa paid by them bet very little im excess of a 80M Sufficient (o meet tbe burdens them pres - ence imposes upon society here. ‘The report alludes to the tact that Ivberal aid is given the States for educational purposes, besides other donations for agricaltural ce! - leges, and ciies Delaware, whieh has less pop- niation than the District, receiving 9 UW aeres. Accompanying the bill is a till directing that separate accounts of all money paid into the City Troasury by colored people be key and thatsuch tums at the end of every qu ter shall be paid tothe trustees of the pub: *chools, and im view of the enormous berdens imposed on the city, directing the Mayor to explain to Congrees the inabitity to meet these requirements. t. Dudley ebjected to the bill proposed be- ing made a substitute for the bill pending, and did not t it the committee had any right to offer "bis as a substitute Mr. Peugh explained that they reported the bill in obedience to the resolution referred to them last July The Chair stated the report was in conformi- ty with the reeojution referred to, but as an individual be sugrested that the bill looked to ab increase of the burdeps complained of The report, with the bili, was ordered to be printed. By Mr Stewart, (improvement=)—Untfavora bly on Aiderman’s bil to open 6th street, and asked that it be laid on tbe wbie;so ordered. Also, bill directing the Surveyor to mark the line of 6th etreet, from the Canali to Maine ave- nue, and subsequently to request the Commis- stoner of Public Buitdings to order the tencing to be Moved, and that # be paved, &c., accem - }anied by a report; passed. By Mr. Morseii, same committee)—Aldermen’s substitute for i to repair alley in sqnare 374, with a rec- oMMenGation that it be vot seed. The «ubd- stitute wasrejected By Mr. Drury, (cantis.) Bill vesting the interesi of the Corpor the Washington Canal in a company, with amendments: ordered to be printed and made the order for next Monday. By Mr. Wrigh:, (fire departmeat)—Bill from tke Aldermen purchase bore, borses, &c., for the fire de- partment, @hbich, after some debate, was A number of bills from the Aldermen were referred. The bill from the Aldermen for the relief of Martin King was passed. and the substitute for the Council bill for the relief of the poor ‘Was adopted. The biil to pay the Trustees of the Qotored Schools the amount fonnd to be due them was taken up, and the amendment oilered by Mr. Peugh was rejected, (yeas 1.) After come debate the bill was passed—yeas 13, nays 1, Mr. Mead. Adjourned FROM EUROPE. Loxvon, Jan. 28.—Lord Derby is ll. M Gladstone has returned to England. Oa way bome he passed thronch Paris. aud h an interview with the Emperor Napoleon The (reat Eastern sails for America oa th» 20th of March. lt is reported that the Greek hero hanans intends togo to America to thank the people of the United States for their sym pathy, and ask the Government to send a ile Of monitors to the assistance of the Cretan« Mvnicn, Jan. 2+.—King Maximilian 1s to b+ Married to the sister of Francie Joseph, tus Emperor of Austria. Bertin, Jan. 26.—The South German St bave proposed a military union with the Nortbern Siates. Trixste, Jan. 25.—Lt is reported from Mir. mar that the Empress Carloite has complewiy Tecovered her health. ‘H, Jan. 26.—A foll minstry has been formed in Hungary. Frorence, Jan. 2=—Noo clined to grant the ecci: italy. —The Pope is in- jasuc demaads of From Mexico. It is asserted that if the French forces lately at San Luis Potosi are defeated in the battle that is believed to be impending, the departure of all the French troeps from Mexico may be delayed by order of the Imperial Governmen Gonzales Ortega was arrested by Gov. Aura in Zacatecas, Vera Croz advices to the 22d inst. state that & Freneh transport bad left there with a beay y detacbment of infantry for France, and others Would immediately follow. The whole of the French forces in Mexico bad arrived at Vera Cruz en route to France, Additional trans- ports were daily expected. The French sal in Mexico had published @ notices advising ail the residents in the coun- try who wisb to leave it witn the expedition- ary forces that they cam have a free passage home. A party of 500 according!y iefi. Max- imilian permitted a kis@ of truce of war trace between Jainpa and Vera Gruz. The Liveral< are tearing up the Imperial Mexican railroads. The most important movement is the defec tion of one General Canello, who command Santilio, and who bas issued the following ad- dress to his soldiers ;— You have already teen the conduct of your so-called provector in Maamorss. You already know thatthe fac Of the stars and stripes bas floated [n that por: and that it was occupied by the United States forces, after they hud covered the road .witn innumerable cor, of your countrymen, Taey wish the extinction of your race,to thereaf- ter oceupy our country. The North, ofr con- stant enemy, desires @ plausible pretext to penetrate into it, never to Abandon i.” Guaymas (Mexico) correspondence says in- triguing 1s going on to prevent tife location 07 a Mexicans are fearing that augnexation will fol- low colonization. ‘The Mexican Legation here has promulgated & votice cautioniag the public st Ppurious Mexican bonds said to be in the market. FATAL APYRAY.—Abont nine o'clock Satur- day evening Thomas N. Bailey, engineer of the Rapkin Fire-Engine, was stot in tbe Street at y, N.Y, by ayoung man named B. Itappears that about an @7-The organization of @ socjety for the \* vention of cruelty to Duman being i¢ agithen, Sv Ane pn pptmneenrer phn of presented her her acting. or Tbe subsided in Of “Saov Pic distinguished gentlemen ‘are Gore ernor of Virginia. 87" Avout arrived at the port Underetgod fo write with (Va) Gazette snys «the prevet.t winter isareguiar Yaukee ic yasion, Qnd as radical as Congress.” i