Evening Star Newspaper, February 7, 1867, Page 1

r TTANY or THE EVENING STAR PLELISHED DAILY, (SUNDAY EXUEPTED) AT THE STAR BULLDING, Southwest comer Penn. @renue ond ilth street, BY Ww. D. WALLACH. ————.—- The STAR is served by tae carriers to their subscribers in the City and Dietrict at Ten Cents rez week. -Coptes at the counter, with or without wrappers. Two Cenrs each, Prick OR Maitine:—Three moutis, "One Dollar and Fifty Cents; six months. Three Dol- jars; one year, Fire Dollars. No papers are sent from the office longer thau paid for The WEEKLY STAR—poolished on Friday morning—One Dollar and a Half a Year “DENTISTRY. p*® LEWIE'S DENTAL As5@0 No. 260 rEND'A AVE Be tween J2th and Lith etre: Teeth extracted without paio by aimiustering Mitzoes Oxyde Laughing Gas. Dr ATION, — Imabing pure aes ever: day; also, en improved Val vular fnisier Abe Associatiim ie uw prepared to make Teeth on Gold Siiver and Buber « Now York Ptiladelphia and Boston prices, All per di work done can have tt Pe iI] do weii to call i de 2 tt EBT! . LOUMIS. 4D. be Le vot Patnice of the MINERAL PLAIE TH, sttends personaliy at Dis ofticein this city. Many persons cau} wear these teeth who cannot wear others, end Do person cen wear others who eanset wear these. Persons calll ted with any style a tire, bot to these who ure particule rest, cleanest, strongest aud mo. Fare that s toan procure the MIN. folly warranted Rooms in this city Nos ?* Penn's avecus be ofice ¢aa be accom notin at price of Teeth they may 4 tween 9th and 10th ste Also, 907 Srch street, Philadel oc 29 ty PERSONAL. TAN N AKE THE TRIP AN NEVEK MAKE Ta TP on His private rooms are opposi s Hail ventives against 4 ts nade table Tverioven According , +, or call at ashiogton, D.C. 33-1 ul eo CUBTIS IRVING, (cr oven’ AYE Medewm, will give bie reaaivgs, tachadis Past, Present and Fature at her cot Pa av, between is aud ith streets sfromJtoza m sodétoyp m MAUBLCE KlAL @NTIFIU AS A. » Tiodockn UF AMEuICA @ position ana aspect « + birth, will re living mortal e atin all reaso a! astonishing se knew before * uniertmKings to be sv tells © © all events etovietiors Le ata fail $1. Oattiet | IM houra until y inthe é¥ening *ENTLEME LOTED-—A cure warranted by an old Sargeou of twenty three pears experience in this parti wlar branch ef (be profession. Charges moderate Sesiy to juacks. bat tod Be pisel. Otbeo No. 23 Cepitol Souare, couth site 5} — Medicines also farnithed at cost. 7 im* t % cu Young men wh cert leas, le ag he Seoret ¥ rien! t Friend's MEROHANT TAILOR, Metropolitan Hotel late Brown's, 362 Pennsylvania avenne _my 1-tf Washington D 0 ()2 72 MILEENs: PIANOS AND OARUART & NEGLHAM'S PABLUB UBGANS. 'find it greatly to their interest, Mine these-uperl> Lustraments be- ‘purehasing apy other Au te "iano Forte and Orga: Lith «treet betwees Peau A select anaurtment of new Warerooa. No: cand B ve et x factery prices. and on easy terms 2)” irre wrary SECRET DISEASES. SAMARITAN’'S GiFT! SAMARITANS GIFT} THE MOST CERTAIN BEMEDY EVER USED Yes, A Pos tive Qua,” fer GUNOBRH& 4, GLEET, STRICTURES, a, Contains no Mineral, 20 Balssm, no Mercury Oniy Tem Pills co be Taxon so fect a Cure, ‘They nye the stomach er bowels of the must delicate twe vr hours sew 4, no change whatever, net paired ot g 0 ezP ose Let those who have who have been go SAMARITAN 8 curs. &y GS t by mail in » plain envelope. Price—Male packages, $2. Femaic, $3, BLOOD! BLOODI! BLOODI/! SokORUL Ay LCEBS. SORES, SPOTS. RS, LES. BOLLS, 8yP TET TE VENEBEAL DISEASES ag SULIS BAMARITAN'S ROOT AND Is offered the pablic asa positive cure. SYPHILIS Ob most potent. certain and efectua! remedy ever scribed ; it reaches and ersdicates every partic! the venereal polsom. so that the cure is thoroagh Take, theu, of this purif; ‘ing rew nd be healed. and do not transmit is your posterfty that for which you may ropent fn after and permanent ec itt DO NOT DESPAIR: Ithougb you may pe pronounces racy: aM AR TANS ROOT AND HEEB OCtOms will remeve every vestige «f fmparitics from ths las all tae bad effects of Mera: uepemaLes? Femaiayy? Iu many afections with whica wumocrs of Be moles sufer the BOUT AND HERB JULUKS Lappil) adapted, ta Ulcerated 4, in bearing dows, Falling of ihe Wom lig, sad for a! compl: Bent by express 1.35 per bottts. SAMABITAN'S WASH Is, 1D cases of Sy pu: Ecot aud Herb Juices. Full directions. Price % cents. ‘The efficacy of these remedies is alike acknewi They are ased ee by sictans and falne U.B loots HE SUBGEON WHAT THE SUBGR. & “Post HusFital, Ma., Feb. 20. 186; Wwaritam Heus that 1 bave used them with )nd, their eo! y, and os far as my useof them recommend them ly. 1 SREP RED 0. BowERS, “Assistant Surgeon, Sth N. ¥. Vois.’ Sold by 8.0. FORD, corner lith street aud Penn- ivania svenus, Washington; HENKY 0 Dads. art ‘ LAW OF Fick. Estabiiahe: of confidential. 391 North ( street.between ‘3 6b streets immediately im rear ef the ae Hotel. 3 ABIS FASHIONS OF HAIR. LATHST PARIS, Fass HALRB EB. AuLIOT, — BRENCH HA!IK DRESSER, 324 B street. betweem 18th and lth ets. Mr. Ailliot, from Paris, Mair eclebrated Bacbel, with whom he arrived countsy. bas now been established for tae last Newport, en- eignt years im Washingtom ani ing the patronage of the corps diplomatiqne, and cf ry chest woke He bes the hoaor to sn- teat he bas this season im the ie ee, XXIX. heap epamet eiti-g All work done in i best manner, asd warranted to vorner Louisiana avenue ad wied the et Tost 6, 420, berth ONice js 2s Dn tre Brars at the va marrs; descrives A lies 2) fat ize Washington, March 20, 19%. Do not GABPNKE MD, late of the United States Ricord Veneresi Hos te A street, opposite the Senators, Bepresentati tn Washington, who oec privace cam be socommodated with their MEALS Hotel at the rate of have tn secret habits the a ou youth, or other des tm Tire | 185 00d HOUs the treatment of | Commer Penna, avenue and Tyerlfih strect rn ~omething of importauce be 21-tf >» Stovessor to HF. Leadon &Co., ZEN’S 4ND MILITARY as J Nek RESTAURANT, “4 P. RMBICH wishes to in! stm bis frien public generaily that me now keep» cou sfantl) on baud OYSTERS, fresh every prepared tb every nty at His WINES and 11g! OS canoot bes Gal! and give him 3 tris? gency at GEGKGE L. WILD & BBO's 4 jay COOKE & CO., BAHN KEES, Pifieenth streti, opposite Treasury, ©Seyand sel 2 \current market rates, and Reop onstautly on hand, s full supply of all @OVs: MBNT BONDS, SEYEN-THIBTIRS, AND COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES. Orters for STOCKS. BONDS, &o , executed, and eMoctions made on all adeegsible points. ve }-tf jZARROW £CO., BANKEEES, d Seventh reet, DEALERS IN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, GOLD AND SILVEB yy 3-0 First National Bank of Washington, D. COOKE, (of Jay Cooke & Co.,) President AND LAND WARBA 'T! WM. 8. LUNTLNGTON, Cashier, SOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY AND WiNANOIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, SA scrett, opPostia the Treasury Deparinnent, loverpment Secorities with Treasurer United WF ONE MILLION DOLLARS..¢@ Ye bey and sell all classes of GOVERNMENT SL CURITIES st carrent market rates. H EXCHANGE and make Collections THE PRINCIPAL OITIES OF THh NITED STATES, We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give careful .ne prompt attention to CCOUNTS of BUSINESS MEN and FIRMS. end to any other business entrusted to us. FULL INFOBMATION in regard to GOVEBE MERT LOANS at sll thines cheerfally furnished WH. 8. HUNTINGTON, Onshter. m 21-tf i ree emeneennenee) HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &o. A B DD. WILLABD’S HOTEL, Wasnincton, Dece:nber 1, 1306. «and others. residing artments, s wv 80 per week i SYKEB, OHADWIOK & CO. coe ‘ash inzion, Sitnated In the most central location the city, midwey between the CAPITOL AND PRESIDENTIAL MANSION, Only a short distance from al] the Departments, Pateut and Post Offices, Smithsonian Institute, H.H.DUDLEY £00, Proprietors. No. 385 Penns aveaue, near oth street, nd the oc 23 tf * — WOOD AND COAL. coud band In pots. ingluding @ CHUKCH UBGAN. for owen \i>G and BEPAIBING faithfully executed e omticely Voeet eure, baying Bo sineil nop joasaut taate, @ud Will not ip any way ia ‘om two te four days, and recent cases hora sag Prepared by Sagradanwe versity of Pemasylvania. ene of the muss jemi“te of the present day. with Balsam Copatinor i cr opsvin or Mer. Birt. HERB JUIOn 8. ENEGEAL DISEASES, SAMALITAN'S BUOT AND HERP JULUg ine Bastern p 5 order in Philad that can be found Purchasers should study their owa interest by ing at hts Stores and ¢ ete the well-aa- TS, FURS obtain bis price-list before going els which he will furnish with pleasure Astortime: -” Counter Ome terus. in Lencor a.ats incident to the ae i Used in counection with the eis complete. whieh he o: Bemember Now Buildin, t between D and B atreets. ys 14th Hes? aece in ite most customary forme; ent, discretion and properly, and, have found them respond to my cipations promptly effectually. wieg Seeir composition. Tivare tae fullest eS in fice; extends, deste LOUB! jambrill (mot Patapaco) and rein the District. Asthe tees? rfeited and seld im this LACK. WARDH.LAMON. C.F. BLacg. Co! GOAL!! Al GREATLY BEDUCED PRI‘ Gros tous of 2,240 Ibs the city Chestnut White Ash. Stove, Kgg and Furnace White Ash, $3,20. Red Ash. $8 50. Gak End Pine Wood sonstantly on hand Jak a ne ood constantly on hand. Orders received at oar Office; or atthe Wharf, fout of Beventh street ja25-tf Cot COAL!! COAL!!! & P_ BROWN & SON _ 465 9th street, between E and F. T T. FOWLER & 00. White Aah, stove and egg sizes, $8 25 per ton, Bed Ash, do oO 2.240 pounds guaranteed Orders receiv ington and Georgetown Ice gompeny (late LJ Middleton & Co.,) corner 12th and Led foot of 10th si im 3,75 per ton, at the central office of the Wash- B. 8. LAMEIN, Agent. ‘oO TO G e WwW. B. MOSES’ FASHIONABLE CABPET, FURNITURE AND BEDDING STORES. NOS. 521 & 519, INTELLIGENOER BUILD. ING, OOBNEB 7TH ANDD., ABD HO. 50% 7TH STBEBET, THOBN’S BUILDING, ADJOINING ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, AND EXAMINE THE FINEST ASSURTED STOCK THiS SIDE OF PHILADELPHIA. He bas all the latest designs made in Philedel- phia. New York, and Bosto selected by Mr. rices. » and of the best material of Mattresses Blankets, Oom- es. Pillows. of Cottage Phttadelpbia prices 381 ands corner 7th and D, ‘born’s Building, ad. Evening WASHINGTON, D. C.. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 7, 1867. S7-Full infermation. niais; also, @ Book on Special Di for 14 Bond street. New York el HALL’S VEGETABLE SHOILIAN BAIR BE NEWER Has proved itself the bes: ever presente? Price 21. Forsale by ali druggists. ja 30-Taly ©SULBACY, AND THB Happiness of Trae ™ [7 effectual remedy—indeed, dy ever discovered. Cures in two to tour days, and ts the sold and permanent eure for Spyhilis. Sorofala. Ulce: bores, Spots. Tetters. &e. Sold by 8. U. Ford. See advertisement mys & 00, SPECIAL NOTICES. 54 ETOALFE EMEDY is th + knowm. and it ie as wonderful in ite natare as sure cure for am ain 1 effects. 3 eotw 8 O. FORD, Agent. BEMEDIAL INSTITUTE FOR SPROIAL CASES, Ne. 14 Bond street, Rew York. mt free, '¢ sure and s¢: teill not repre: it; for. as advertisla ould be trasted. Enclose 4 direct to gs LAWEEN Renews the Hair, Hat's Vacetaz_e Sicitian Harr Bi Restores gray hair to the original 9 HALy’s VEGETABLE SICILIAN Hatz RENEWER P events the hair from falling off. Haw. s /eortTaPte Sicittan Hain RenewER Makes the batr soft glossy. Bary’s VEGETABLE SICILIAN Hain RENEWER oes not in the skin. Hauv’s Sicttian VoE « Bain Benzwee public, 87” MARNIAGE AN hod - A Men ¢ ion, P \tiadelpsia, SKCBRBT : Sawakivan's Girt recent cases in twenty fonr hours. No mi balsam, uo mercury Only ten pills to ‘s hope. and @ friend to those who do bot want te be exposed. Male packages, $2; fe- male, $3. | *BawaRizan 3 Boot anp Hers Juices—A positive Price @1 25 per bott! SURELY, STEADILY, SUCCESSFULLY, SMOLANDER'S EXTRACT BUOKU Is CURING every case of Kipnay Diczast, BugvaMatism, GuaveL, URinaRy DisonpeRs, WEAKNESS and Pains tv the Bacx, Frmate OomPLaints and Trovs.xs arésing from Bxcxsexs oF any Kiyo. OOME, TB AFFLIGTED! TRY SMOLANDEB’S. TAKE NO OTHER BUCKED. Sold by all Apothecaries. Price @1. D. BABNES York, and BABNES, WABD &00., New Orleans, Southern Agents. BURLEIGH & LOGERS, Wholesale Druggiste, Boston, Mass., General Agen! feb 10-ly COLGATE & 00.8 WINTBB BSOAP. Recommended for cHaPPeD HAN Bs and for general TOILET Use during COLD WEATHER. [t may be obtained of ali druggists and fancy goods dealers, feb 9-eoly MATIC GREAT BHEU oy tmpostors, without re ees oO. ue 12-DaWiy preparation for the hair > tarriage, with sare means Bent in seal.i letter envelopes. free of Dr.) SKiLLIN HOUGHTON, Pr Ja 1-3m eral, po be taken. It Penusylvaut delivered Im sny part of | ulngs. froma’ to vo @f tuition, or addres form city, andthe District times prepared to farni streets, and bappy te await orders. Will be sold at private . The stock is slways 0ses, and bought at the lowest rates for cash, which emab'es him to compete with fioest Furnitare is made to and the public NEW CHEA rs at the lowest and 519 Intelligencer nd No 50% 7th DANCING. psers. J.W. &H, P. KREIS’ PANOING ACADEMY, venue, bet. 6th and 7th af Opposite Metropolitan Hotel. New Classes forming eve erott & Co.’s Music Stores. x The Hall can be rented for Soirees, &o, Days and Hours of Tuition : _ For Ladies, Misses and Masters, Tuesday and Saturday afternoons, from $ to 5 o'cloex. Gentlemen's Olasses. Tuesday and Friday ove- oc! jon rapply daring the hours For further toform note with the first I mn Quarter commencin: A * MABRINI'S ASSEMBLY BOOMS, E, between 9th and 16th streets. This academy is now open fer the recep- tion of pupils Days and hours ef tuition for young ladies misecsand masters. Tuesd: urdayé, from 8 to5 p. m. TIES. @ ladies and lemen of ade and Coat! , ithe: i mad order. He has taken rooms, at the well ruses FARST geteblichment of Obristian Buppert, Eay., ‘th street. between D and ‘here he will CHARLES BERG, nd Grover’s ‘ashingto' : late Costumer at Ford's ja 8-1m* Theat wi BOOTS, SHOES, &. n. D. 0, SELLING Fr! SELLING OFF {i entire stock of Ladies’, Misses’, iJ The Chiidren's, Men’s, Boy's and Youth’ BOOTS, SHOE: ND GAITERS atand BELOW OOST PRICES. JOHN ANGERMANN, 505 7th street, between D and B ja 12-1m* opposite Odd Fe! A evening. Those de- siting to enter our classés should avail send selves of this opportunity, Preparations will be made in this quarter for ber. Souusl May Ball lars can behad at J. F. Ellis’ and w,g, cing with t Jas ABINI’S PASUIONASLE DANOING jadi: jays, Thursdays and Sat- Ge mslamon's classes from 8 to 10, same evenings. BB — Private instraction given to enit the con- venience of the pup! sos [MAseUkBavE AND FANOY DR: BALLS AND PaB' The undersigned would most Teopectfally in- ashingtom that he isat all erties with Masqaer- re Hall, BOOTS AND SHORES, NEW The undersigned begs to inform his frie BOoTS AND sHORS, Kemember the number, 502 7t reet, under Odd Fellows’ Halt ‘The New Oheap Store, for- —- ce’, Store. he has opened the P STORE, No. 502 7th atreet, under Od4 Fellows’ Hall. where he has on hand a gen- ral assortment of Ladies’ and Gentlemen's, Boy's, Misses and Ohildren’s @EORGE B. WILSON. 3 0 0 POTATOES. > 0 bushels MAINE POTATOBS, just ar- rived, and forsale at our Wharf at the foot of 7th street, a. N & BOM, Commlesion Mocebants Ko. 465 9th st., betwoon # aad F, FREED! w vers for Golden Hill, J. i 1362. made «n WATOHES, DIA- Y. WEAKING APPAREL, rebandise. Basiness stricti: (pHocenars, DOUB: fi VANILLE, Drouser, of the ber se ioce | WV 283 INDIA OR AW Fresh. O10) ¥ ‘NS, F Boigu pore Raisi a 148, 0) ad ee a SUBA 5 aK Motos oom. ir New Office. ISIANA AVENUE, door cast of 7th at, DIERBO 3 BB: Knap, Prea't, Geo. W. Vice Pres’t, Berry, Brown, iich’d Wallach’ fear? Daniel Dodd, . Dixon. NOBLE D. LABNBB, Secretary. (—} ba } i=} DE H. MAILLAIBD. ATL. «LE, melange, Pur Oncaoet Query: rtp KING & BOM, King Pisce, Corner Vermont avenue and 16% street, SWEET Manage onerre j BRANTS, &c., &c., to suit t) F 80a- aie by. P. Ring 6 808 ’ WALSH'S 480 — central LOAN OFFIOE D ® grates chotee Flour for ; * inganor Famth; tter brand hes i Firice * fraction less than No. 480 jut hstreet, oue door below Pa, ave, 10.000 to loan en Gold and Bilver WATORE: fs and M = Fourteenth street .(sircle,)corner of M street, Washington, D. 0. ‘This Institntion has been established for the re- from dis- eases peculiar to their sex. and for the admission of such females as may require the comferts of the I in chamber. Kid} bofidiag te situated in homens healthy per- n of patients who may be suffering istrict, surrot own ounds, Oare the door e five mt & "Ferme of edwiesion: From $6 to 10 per nes eee Siromaricin ang rae nas Eo ee 480 ONDS, CLUTHING, HAN of every description. a9 Be Business strictly confidential.» Star. N°, 4,343. TELEGRAMS, &c. The Senate of Pennsylvania yesterday in- structed the Railroad Commitree to report on ‘Wednesday next a free railroad bill. Sach a bill, with proper restrictions, will undoubt- edly .) &nd Governor Geary will sign it. The te passed a bill, which will also pass the Honee, making it an offence for railroad or railway corporations to make any distinc- tion with their passengers ou account of race or color, and punishing such corporations oon their agents and employees for such of- mee. In the Workingmen's Convention in Albany, N. ¥., yesterday Mr. Jessup, ot New York: moved that the platform adopted by the Na- tional Labor Congress-held in Baltimore be reaffirmed A debate ensned involving a sharp diecursion on the practicability of press- ing the eight-hour system at present, Presi- dent McArthurs, of Troy, and others taking the negative of the question. It was finally referred to the convention. In Baltimore, yesterday forenoon, while workmen were engaged in demolishing @ building lately occupied by George ©. Neal, in progress of opening Holiday street, tne third floor, on which was piled an immense quan- tity of brick rubbish,gave way, causing a jarge portion of the walls to fall, and killing two men and wounding six others. The Democratic State Convention of Con- necticut in session at Hartford. yesterday, nominated for Governor, James EK. English; Lieutenant Governor, Ephraim H. Hyde, of Staffera; Secretary of State, Leverett E. P>ase, of Somers; Treasurer, Edward L. Mosely; Comptroller, Jesse E. Olney, of Stafford. The ticket was received with applause, and adopt- ed by acclamation. The Lonisiana House of Represex:atives unanimously rejected the constitutional amendment yesterday, aud unanimously con- curred im the bill calling a State constitutional convention. The bill now awaits the signa- ture of the Governor to become alaw. It is reported that it will be vetoed. Two unsue- cessful ballots have been had for United States Senator. The Goverument organ in Canada says the cable dispatch announcing that Engiand had demanded Lamirande is incorrect. What she demanded was an explanation, which France immediately gave and which was satisfactory to England. A terrible hurricane on February Ist swept overthe Ouachita river and the adjoining panes in the neighborhood of Pine Binuffs, OUISIADA, CAUSiNg great destru mn of prop- erty and loss of life. The inhabitants had to fiee to the open fields for safety. The Senate of Tennessee has adopted the resolution requesting Senator Patterson to re- sign. The House adoptea a new bill in lieu of the pending negro suffrage, restricting the white franchise still further, but giving to negroes the right of suffrage Official information trom Fernandina, Fia., states that the question at issue regarding con- fiscated lands. taxes, &c., will remain in statu quo until the opening of the United States Dis- trict Court. The Ohio river is etill full of floating ice. A number of barges passed down in the ice. Re- ports from abeve and below represent great destruction of property caused by the breaking op. ‘The Maine House has refused to join in the action of the Senate in amending the laws so asto prevent white persons intermarrying with negrues, Indians, or mulatioes. The vote stood 45 te 76. A joint memorial asking Congress to extend the jurisdiction of the State of N a over the Territery of Utah Ras been introduced into the Nevada Legislature. The Pennsylvania House has passed the joint resolation ratifying the conatit mat amendments by a parly vote. The Sen: aas already passed them. The Senate of Rhode Island adopted the -on- stututional amendment with but two dissont- ing voles. Phe House will probabiy adopt it this week. The Democratic Convention of the 7th coi sressional district of Kentucky has renomi- nated for Congress James M. Beck, of Fayette Pardoned John Letcher,ex-Governor of Vir- gna, is now the Richmond Ezaminer’s candi- date for Governor. g Government of the Rebel States. The Hon. Thaddeus Stevens, chairman on the part of the House of the Joint Committee on Kecopstrucuion, presented the following bill yesterday as a report from taat commit. tee. Itis understoed as having been agreed upon by & majority of themembers of the com- mittee: Whereas the pretenaed State governments of the late so-called Confederate States of Vir- ginja, North Carojina, South Carolina, Geor- Fe: Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, exas, and Arkansas, were set up withont the authority of Congress, and without the sanc- tion of the people; and whereas the said pre- tended governments afford no adequate pro- tection for life or property, but countenance and encourage lawlessness and crime; aud whereas it is necessary that and good order should be enforced in said so-called States until loyal and republican State goy- | egg can be legally established: There- ore, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives of the United States of America in Uon- ess assembled, That the so-called States shall a divided into military districts, and made subject to the military authority of the United States, as hereinafter prescribed; and, tor that purpose, Virainia sball constitute the Ist dis- trict; North Carolina and South Carolina the 2d district; Georgia, Alabama and Florida, the 3d district; Mississippi and Arkansas the ith district, and leusiana and Texas the 5th dis- trict. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That it shail be the duty of the general of the army to sign to the command of each of the said dis- tricts an officer of the regular army, not below the rank of a brigadier general; and to detail asufficient military force to enable gach offi- certo perform his duties and enforee his au- thority within the district to which he is as- Signed. Bec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it. shail be the duty of each officer assigned as afore. said to protect all persons in their rights of person and property, tosuppress insurrection, disorder, and violence, and to punish, or cause to be punished, all disturbers of the pablic peaee aud criminals; and to this end he may allow civil tribunals to take jurisdiction of and to try offenders, or when in uis jadgment it may be necessary for the trial of offenders, he shall have power to organize military com- missions or tribunals for that purpose, any- thing in the constitutions and laws of the so- called States to the comtrary notwithstanding ; aud all legislative or judicial proceediugs or proce: to prevent or contest the proceed- ings 0} id military tribunals, and ajl inter- ference by said pretended State governments with the exercise of military authority under this act, shall be void and of no effect. dec. 4. And be it further enacted, That courts and judicial officers of the United States shall not issue writs of habeas cor; in behalf of persons in military custody unless some com- missioned officer oa duty in th trict where- in the person is detained snall endorse upon said petition a statement certifying upon Bon- or that he has knowledge or information as to the cause and circumstances of the alleged de- tention, and that he believes the same to be wrongful: and further, that he believes that the endorsed petition is preferred in good faith and in furtherance of justice, and not to hin- der or delay the punishment of crime. Ali persons put under military arrest by viriue of this act shall be tried without unnecessary de- Jay, ard no cruel or unusual punishment shall be inflicted. Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That no sen- commission or tribanal hereby authorized affecting the life or linerty of any person shall be executed until itis ap. proved by the superior officer in command of the district, and the laws and regelations for the government of the army shall not be af- fected by this act, except in so far as they con- flict with its provisions. A Bark Rorpte Cavonr.—At the Phila. delphbia National Bank on Tuesday, the pay- ing telier detected the rustling of bank notes, and saw gone dollar bill the wire screen around his CONGRESSIONAL. Senate.—Yesterday afternooa— Mr. Dixon offered a preambie and resolution, which be said he intended te offer as an amend- ment to Mr. Wade's pending amendment of the Constitution. The resolution ir, that the following articles be prepored to the Legislatures of the several States as an amendment to the Voustita ‘ion of the United States, which, when ratified by art of said Constitu ‘ine Union under the Constitution Tpetual, Sec. 2. Tne public debt of the United States, thorized by law, shall ever be beld sasred and inviolate, but neither the United States nor any State shail an Or pay any debtor obligation incurred in aid of imsarrection or rebellion against the United Sixtes. Sec 3. All persons born or naturalized inthe United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the States in which they reside; and the citizens of each State sbail be entitied to ali the privi- leges and immunities of the citazen= of the several States. No State sball deprive auy persow of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor deny to any perse Wwathin its jarisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Sec. 4. Representatives shall be apportioned Among the several States according to their Tespective numbers, counting the whole ber of persons in each State, excluding Lndians nottaxed. But when any State shail, on ac- count of race or color, or previous condition of servitude, deny the exercise of the elective franchise at any election for th: tors for President and Vice Presiden United States, Representatives in Con members oftne Legisiature, and other off elective by the people. to any of the male in- habitants of such States, being twenty oue years ol age and citizens of the | i States, chen the entire class of persons <0 excinded from the exercise of the elective franchise shal! not be counted in the basis of representation , State sball require a property qualification for voters more than the valae of two hun "red and fifty dollars taxable property, nor as ar educational qualification more education than | (i enough to enable the voter to read the Co tution of the United States in guage and write his own ns The bill to reguiate the tenure of office was discussed at some length, when the vote wa taken on the House amendmen’, viz: Stmike aati he English lan- out the exception of Cabinet ministers frum | the officers who may not be removed without the advice and consent of the Senate. Disa- greed to—yeas, 17; nays, 2~ So the Senate refused to con amendment, and the subject m Mittee of conference. At 3:30 p. m. the Senate went into executive session, and soon after adjourned Hover.— Yesterday afternoon— House bill declaring and fixing the rigbt< of volunteers as a part of the army, was passed. Bill to amend the act of March 3, 1949, pro- viding for payment of horses lost in the service, rin the Honse t go to a com- se as to include horses lost by drowning, &c., | in transportation; passed. Joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to adjust the claim of D. Randolph Mar- tin, assignee of the Washington, Alexandria and Georgetown Railroad Company, for the use and occupation of the road by the United States from January, 1-62, ull August, 1505 passed. Bill amendatory of the bounty act of July 25, 1566, so as to allow seldiers who hai lost their discharges to make proof of ser- | vice, &c, to the Second Auditor’s Bureaa passed. Mr. Ingersoll introduced a bill to amend the Act establishing tne Newsboys’ Home of the Instrict of Columbia. Referred to the District Cou mittee On metion of Mr. Delano, the Senate amend- | ments to the House bill deciaring the sense of | the act restricting the jurisdiction of the Gourt of Ulaims and providing tur the payment « certain demands for quartermasters’ stores, &c., were taken from the Speaker's table and concurred in On motion of Mr. Wilson, (lowa,) the Senate amendment to the House bill regulating the duties of the Clerk of the House of Represen- tatives in preparing for the organization of the House was taken from the Speaker’s ‘abie, and coneurred in. The House then proceeded to the considera- tion of the bill reported by Mr. Jenoks, trom the joint select Committee on Ketrench ment, to regulate the civil service of the United States and promote the efficiency thereof. After debate it was laid on the table by a vote of yeas 72, nays 66. Mr. Stevens, from the Joint Committee on Reconstruction, reported a bill te provide for the more efficient government of the insurrec- tionary States. [This bill 1s pablished ia fall elsewhere ix our paper to-day.) Mr. Stevens intimated that he thought be Would ask for a vote on it to-morrow. Ad- journed. THE MARYLAND LEGISLATURE.—Leave was obtained in the Senate yesterday, by Mr. Kim- mel to report a new bill providing for the elec- tion of @ mayor and city council in Baltimore The following bills were passed: To aid in the completion of the Dorchester and Dela- ware railroad; appropriating $6,000 to erect a monument to the late Chief Justice Taney; to protect fich and wild towl in Harford county; and a bill supplementary to the act incorpera- ting the Ohesapeake Bay and Potomac ver Tidewater Oaual Company. It changes the name to the Chesapeake and Potomac Canai Company, with a capital of $4,000,000. Among the bills reported in the House of Delegates yesterday was one from the Judi- ciary Committee to authorize certain conseien- tious persons to pursue their lawful avocations on Sunday within their own premises, and another to amend the Baltimore police law. A large namber of other bills were introdaced, after which the bill tocall a convention wo frame & new coxstitution was called up and passed by atwo-thirds vote—yeas 54, nays lb. This bill had previously passed, but not bya two-thirds vote. Lost DAUGHTERS tN _ENGLAND.—A few weeks agoa young girl of fifteen was brought before the Thames Bene court, London, ebarged with insubordination in a workhouse, where she bad been several weeks in the “casual” ward. The report of the case published in the daily papers, attracted at- tention, aud when she was next brought ap a host of persons in all parts of the kingdom, whose daughters, all about the same age as the prisoner, were missing, had written to the ustrate, to the chaplain, and to the master of St. George’s Workhonse. d each was in bope the prisoner was the “lost daughter.” There were two ladies frem Liverpool in court. who had each lost a daughter fifteen years of age. The magistrate. at the close of the ex- aminati remarked that the publication of that day’s proceedings would be a sufficient answer to the Bumerous persous who had written him respecting lost children. A London journal says: “A source of irre- Mediabie sorrow on an extensive scale ie thus revealed. The publication of @ single case brings to light the fact that there are, at thie moment, Bumereus persons—“a host” of mothers—in this country mourning the loss of daughters of the age of fifeen, who-mave been kidpapped or enticed trom home.” —————— EMIGRATION OF FREEDMEN.—The Macon (Ga.) Journal notices an extensive movement of tree blacks from Georgia to the Mississippi Valiey, remarking that “we must accustom ourselves to regard this emigration asa fixed and irrepressihle fart and forecast of the day when will boast an almostexclusively white population.”, rere peepee —reniemee Carrfat or Wast VinGinia.—By a vote of West Virginia Legislature, it has been decitied that Morgantown, in Monongalin county, 18 to bethe new capital of SS He: fore the at re in seatof government has the extreme north west corner ot West Morgantown is situated on the ae river. 4 Ss 7A choked horse in New Haven was ro. lieved by inserting a street hosein his mouth and the water turned on. 87" A Cincinnati tried to make the ideas ofa ‘th shoot b; hi ne couldn upeake tort bows = Suctie 3 S7-A young man in New York was fined gene ca i on & lady's dress. S97" A Minnesota paper sareteat dure have ppt avg lenty in State andon its fron ‘ier as the present year. bjected that if women voted, Sonia aaa ea er might vote against each . We think that the wives may be trasted to prevent that. ‘Mr. Kent, of Ni the oan o7 ese REN eae te 87" Norfolk is peacefal and happy with just seven hundred dogs. _ ever ready to e | the courage ana They EUROPEAN NEWs. The Opening of cane ment —Reform—Tar- Lowpon, Feb. §—The Queen opened Par- diame: day im person. Thecerem vm - meoeed at two oelock in the afternoon The Qoren arrived irom Windsor cleok, and iugham Palace atoneo'clock. Tuere was a fine militaty diepiay, but the plames of the soldiers were dragced and their’ antforns sroiled by the rain. The crowds of peopie covered by urabrelias manitested po enthns!- sem, and gave bo cheers as the Queen drove up to Westminster Hall andalighted Neither were (bere apy cheers for the Prince of Wales The scene in the House of Lords was mag- Bificent. The Queen was superbly robed. Sne ascended the throne and read ber speech in a clear, firm voice. Her subsequent retarn to Bockingham Paisce was even more dismai than ber departure. ies of reform greeted the quren as she pa<sed. and the people chatfed e pelice and oldiers: but there was no ring. The police bebaved with great mod- eration, or trousle would have ensued, as the crowd was ripe for mischief, Great prepara- tions are making for the reform demoustration on the 12th instant. The bitterness of the pop- fering is undisguised, and placards are OWN on the streets saying men without votes areserfs. Even personal regard for the Queen iseclipeed by the reform turore, The Queen DAS Dow reselwed appear more in public A feries of royal r pions are aDRoURCEed te- day Loxpon, Feb. 5—Evening —The Iatest de Patcbes trom the East received to-night indi- cate that fresh com plications are arising in that quarter. The pe pie ot Servia are fying to arms against tbe Ottoman rule, while at Oo stantinopie the party m favor of peace ts i creasing in numbers avd imfiuence, Mor over, it is repo’ the Viceroy of Egyp bas sent agents rtain whether the lead. ur ing Powers of Europe would favor hix com plete independence of the sovereignty of th Sublime Porte New York Orry.—The average a populat'ou in New York city is eqaa per square mile, its 1,14 acres of parks and other open spaces being included an the est- mate. This gives to each person a space 12 yards long by 8 wide in which to ve and Move and bave his being epace is very une the resiaent of th Bat this breathing ‘y distributed, tor while Xilta Ward may clam, upon a fur division with hb righbors, tqguare yards for his individua mtori, dweller the boveis and tenement she the X'bh Ward muat and be who worries thro wkinl fori? yards, & fevered sleep in the Xith Ward can ‘ rene ee Mates hiclude streets and ovner n SPAS, so he curious im such mat udge ot auioUshIp whick is eat 8 ities where men, women dren are packed the square mile. Ip ott tables which we jase ced in + aad Ath, Xith, Xlliva aod niaining 1 s nmbe: 1@ Uaton okiyn, Phiia- ¢ Xtu Ward has ty of hat ume, of Oharleston Detroit, Pinte. » Providence or dan Francisco, while the XVIIth, covermg but about one-half squ mile, contains more pp than did Albany Louisville or Washington —N. F. Tribune MoxMon Ginis.—Kchard Williams wh live b on the Mormon the disturbing There is on is trouble some, Gentiles who have liv Iations with them 1s tbeir honor be tt said Growing up with it, tution wit > seen the insti- all its abo: #, and opposed ‘ibe & and better no amount ean entirely conrrol them they are a privileged clr © Whipped or impr can get away with them ‘npot Marry a (entile and remar jully at home. Very natura whole Gen Mormon he most « nal way up the whole system would t 1 army of 10,600 unmarried men th 2adp 2 marred a Mormos wo ber jocamp. W t e Luisance w ng the odium of a the food question unt! next ha tollows ‘Lhe annual consumption of wheat vad flour quarter ) qua ty be im. ported between harve: 0% aod harvas The average annual cost of wheat aud flour for the last three years has been quarter) £37,925,000, ana the current year's con be £53,050,000, showing an excess " tard flour be d (he average of three preceding years of £ no, Thi makes no allowance tor diminishing asamp. tion, as the higher price ss more than met by the general high rate of wages, and these fig- ures spply to wheat and flour only, and de not inciude the increase of price on other des. tions of corn. e DEATH oF Mus. GuxERaL »K LES.—'Fen- erai Sickles was called to New \ ork on Tues- day night by the intelligence of the serious ill- ness of Mrs. Sickles, amd yesterday morning news was received of her death. Mrs. Nickles Was the daughter of Profeseor Bigioli. of New York, and is remembered as one of the mo: brilliant and fsshionabie women ever seen i Wasbington. She was elegantly educated and gifted with the most fascimating manners. She was married to General Sickles very young, and her first appearance, at the height of her youthful beauty, daring General Pierce's ad- Ministration, will long be recollected. Since the terrible tragedy with which ber name was anbappily connected she bas steadily excluded herself fromrall the circies in which she was at one time a welcome and leading participant The cause of her death was believed to be the heart disease. Scarcity or EMPLOYMENT APROAD.—The cable brings news of serious rio moi the workingmen in France. in one instance Military aid was necessary to disperse the rioters. and several deaths were the result. This shows the unusual scarcity of employ- mest which exists im that ceuntry. Itis the same all over Europe. In Engiand the @ tress among the laboring classes is very gr and there is no immediate prospect of r. f. Ourown workingmen may find some consola- tion in the fact tbat their own condition, bad As it may be just now, is infinitely better than that of :heir brother workers across the water. Better es seem always near in this pro- gressive country, but abroad things stand «tif a long time, and sometimes even go back ward IN SEARCH OF Laboxeas —Three gentle map &re in this city from Louisiana, in search of laborers for their plantations. They want 350 able-bodied freedmen, and have made ar- rargements with the government to transport them from Fortress Monroe to the plantations, and have also given $35,000 bonds for the faith. tal performance of their obligations, t» be ap- proved by Gen. Armstrong and Gen. Howard. Wetrust they may be successfal in thinning out the over-crowded popuiation of the Pe. ninsula.— Norfolk Journal. ——____ Wutrrixe ScHoot Curtpnex.—Thomas A. Colt, 8 school teacher of Irvington. N. J., was tried in Newark on Monday for manslaughter, in whipping a scholar so severely on the (2th of November Iast that he died om the 2ist of the most. The tris! was concluded on Tuesday, the yery bringing in a verdict of guilty of as- sault and battery. 87 In the United States we pay twelve cents each for the President's salary. S7 A lizard over a foot long was taken out ofa Detroit water-pipe. 87 A feature of the times is the steady with- drawal of mopey from the savings banks by the working classes. S7Engiand gives her Minister to Paris $80,000 a year. “Pitching cents” is punishable in Ports- month, Va, S87 Dried Artichoke Is the latest substitute for tobaceo, *pos- 87-Providence bas a washerwomin who lately inherited $20,000 froman English reia- ton. ara dear hittle 1 of tw summers in New York died for love of a) ter. sv Kentucky has 420 stadents in its Univer- sity. aA victim of remorse, melancholy and am Jefferson Jomped ped out of e three-story Sikaoe togetr SF At Ticheville, in France, recently, fitty- te Geen flocx of ous menaced ane wi 2 ‘Were poisoned by eating some white Clowes. a ueret of Charity in this country ia ine bundred and Mifiy-one, being & net ip- crease of thirty during the past year,