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“THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, (SUNDAY BXCEPTED) AT THE STAR BULLDING, Southwest corner Penn’®, @oemue and 11th sireet, BY W. D. WALLAOH. gfe mates The STAR ts served by tae earriers to their enbecriters in the City and District at Taw CEsTs PER werk. Copies at the counter, with or without wrappers. Two Canta each. Prick ror MalLine:—Three months, One Dollar and Fifty Cents; efx months, Three Dol- jars; one year, Five Dears. No papers are nt from the office longer than paid for. “The WEEKLY STA R—podlished on Friday V%. XXIX. morning—One Deilar end a Half a Year. ’ ‘DENTISTRY BANKERS. AL As AY COOKE & co., Between 13th ana Joe atrects, J BANKEBES, Teeth extracted without pain Diiteemsh stveei, opposite Treasury, Buyend sel» tourrent market rates, and heop Onsientiy on hand, a fall supply of all GOVERNMERT BONDS, SEVEN-THIBTIES, AND COMPOUND INTBEEST NOTES. LEWI1E bas recently purchased Chemical Apparatus fg the country for Tras in gas every dsy, also, an la proved Val. yalerIphsier Tbe Association is now prepared to make Teeth on ange rx erand bonged tod Iphia and Boston per- son akenanarae work can bave it aacheap mel cities. All ork done in exeouted, and best manner. and Orders for BTOOKS. BONDS, &o., 5 Rive satisfaction. Persons will do Collections made on sll secessible points. ged examine our work. ve 1-tf i ae a ar ae , Loomis: M.D. ARROW &£CO., 1 Patenies of the MINERAL | J} J E TEETH, s ve st BARKERS, bis office im thie a Corner Louisiana avenue and Seventh reet, and DO person can Ww: eannot wear DEALERS 18 My office can be accommods. @OVERNMENT SECURITIES, f Teeth they may de- sire, bat to there cnet an rtiewjar, and etal the GOLD ANp SILVEB sl a eg rest, cleanest, stron Bad most a den- oy 3tf AND LAND WAEBA ze thet art can procure, the MINERAL BETH = Bank of Washi “hoomn in thisety Mert Pono’s avencs.be | First Nationa) Ban ashington. in this za's avonse. be ian) vinnie Me: _Also, 907 Arce iv’ | B.D, COOKE, (of Jay Cooke &Uo.,) President, WA. 8, HUNTINGTON, Cashier, PERSONAL, GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY N NEVER MAKE THE TRIP on Bu- anp UC * 5. tan bumbugs. See Dr. DAk- , “CaSTth stieet “Tie ts the highest authority private rooms are opposite 0 -be FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, 18th street, opposite the Treasury Deparimeni, Government Securities with Treasurer United States a ONE MILLION DOLLARS We bny and sei ali classes of GOVERNMENT SECURITIES st current market rates. BURNISH BXCHANGE and make Collections om ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES. We purchase Goverument Vouchers on the MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, and give careful Spa prompt attention to ACCOUNTS of BUSINESS MEN and FIRMS, and to apy other business entrasted to us. FULL INFOBMATIUN in regard to GOVERN. MEXT LOANS at all times cheerfully farnisned WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Onsbier. Washingt®a, March 20, 1365. ie secd'and ol | PURE OLD BSTASLISHED Flam oF 8, GOLDSTEIN & CO LICENSED PAWNERO 34 FOUR AND a-BALF ST bear Pennsyivani Ofer the bigsest cash advan 1 kinds of Merchandise, to any amount and for any time desired, at reasonable rates Interest on large sums greatly reduced Business strictly confidential oods bonght for cash and sold at private sale. fe 21-ly BY, 492 7th street on such cae K Ged Fetlow st cise ase and preg able) Sut to any ad Ox WS, oF ec rs.) Washington, D ¢ ING, Ciarrvoyant, and Test ye hfe readings, Inciuting © at ber vitice, $20, perta be D 4 aud Gth streets. U-tice hours from$to2a m.sodéto¥».m. j824 2m BBAL SOLENTIFIO AS- BOLUGER OF AMERIUA, From the position aca sspect of tro Stace at the time of one's birth, will reveal astonishing se no living mortal ever knew before, bow Tal a oeble undertakings anion, aud tele all @ long life to visttors. cents to €1: gentiomes iu fall 91. 12th st. near F,all hours wautily intae evesing. ce Si Da" YON FIDENTIAL —Young men whe have in- CREA tencctees 127, Certain secret habits, which upSt them for business. Totes cf married Mfe: alsa, middle sged and old men, who. from the follies of youth, or other feel @ debility in advence of their years, placing themselves under the treatment of nould Grat read ‘The Seoret ¥rieud.” Married indies wiil learn something of importance perusing ‘The Secret Friend.” Sent toauy ad- Tees, in s sealed mo on receipt of 2 cents, adress Dr. OHAS. A STUART & OO.. Boston, ae Bo tly weet HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &o. 7. BErEEoE 5 , rican S55 Stay A t K 2£W 00 House, Metropoltien Motel. late Brown's Corner Penna. avenue and Troelfth oo rs. \ Se. Washinciom, D.C. 362 jyivante aven: _my Ltt Pouney! ashing nto Semester ree $$ Biteated in th. location the city A.» Ba0tas. BS. SMITHERS. | aiaway petiaen the, ares , BROWNE & SMITHERS, CAPITOL AND PRESIDENTIAL MANSION, WASHINGTON, D. ATTORNE Ysa ¥ D COUNTED, LORSATLAW, | Only ® short ¢tstance from all the Departments, fi TH AND CLTOKS C3 Patent and Post Offices, Smithsonian Institute BUBEAU & GESS. FREED . AM ” > v MBA NDONED LABDS DT ew. H. H. DUDLEY 200., Pe my No. 476 Seventh “treet, opposite aoe _Bo21-tf Proprietors, TTO WILKSNS’ PIANOS AND OARMaaT On? s¥nbitin's pina OBGANS. AN whli find it greatiy to their inter hese f: ments MBICH’S BESTAURANT, E No. $38 Penna evens: near 6th street, P. BMBICH wivhes to inform hfs frie to examine t! public generally it now kee fat pone hi Fantly Sa beed GPa Te Ree Treck Gsery ‘Onty agency da: whe 3 Prinses tn ere: fils WINES and LT Osll and gt WOOD AND COAL. Cea COAL! Af GKEATLY BEDUORD PRICES. Gros. tous of 22:0 Ibs, delivered in Sny part of he city Obestont White Ach. giere: } gx vd Furnace White Ash, $4.20, ed Ash 23 Lebigh. $9, Unk and Pine Wood sonstantly on 3 it of m struments, including OLURCH OBG aale at lowest fackery pri TUNING and BRPAIRIN Sen sFe RET DISEASE SAMARITaAN’S GIFT! SAMARITANS GIFT? : THE MOST CB2TAIN REMBDY EVER USED “Yes, A Postivs yes f GONORRHGA, GLEET, CTURES, de Contains no Mineral, go Balsam, no “ op Bce; Only Ten Pils 10.64 Tanen to Rena Cure, | origi serene stout Ulice; oF ‘They are entirely veaotevic, Baviug no umel! nor BBy Unpleasant tuste, Bad will not in Ce Ro) ia 25-tf 465 jure the stomach er bowels of the most delicate, oi Cares in from and ag wey eee = ‘ ars. uate be tale Pu, ivanta, ns of the W and on easy terms faithfully executed nd. the Wharf, 8. P. BROWN & 8ON. h street, between KE and F. H.CLAGETT, ——«#HL. UB. SWEENy, eminent Doctors sac ete 3 REAL ESTATE BBOKERS omble, no chance w “er. no Seer at ay ‘a Pas AUCTIONBERBS. aa 7 taal nee Parties coutemplating batldiug tn the epritig or purchesipg nnimpro ropert; CA spucet pent BLOOD! BLOODI! BLOOD!!! Tit betore purchasing. sa we hve addea pecouiy poRorul ULCERS. sre: Fore to our former list # larg unt of that descrip TETIERS. LS, 8Y , | tion of property. We catroffer many indacome want’ a D “sures | We qe Ii teactsof land aa rAd % fey ‘of th o' the 2 rosttice care. in the immediate vicinity o! is city, very eli- YP. is Ob Va ghee a DISKasis, Sly located f jburban idenees, as well i S"abOR ako dzue sie i | Fo ved farms in Mat i SAMA. AN ak Blais im pro forma ip ‘Yiend, which are st potent, eerain ‘emedy ever a! bar, 8. scribed; fs soechenaud eeatontee 2 partie oi | Froverthiete with us fer_sale does net eubject mr hn meas soot thorough | the owner to expemse unless sold while on our Sty ani be. besiod, and donot trasean Testes, | SCM am OLAGETT & swEEnr. 9 that for whieh ya may sepent in after Ho2BCGETORAL TOOLS: ; J De AIR HO " te : Le Ppa PRUNING Baws PRUNING KNIVES, PRUNING SCISSOR BORING SAW AND 1! ARAM ARITAD S ROOT AND HESS pions CHISBL. u eee, TREE TRIMMERS. ADVARANCATORS. will remeve every ve: from the syste! all the bad effects of a PEMaLes! Fedavas iy?” WASHINGTON. D. €.. W EUROPEAN NEWS. Loxponx, Fes 26—Evening —fhe Govern- Mrnt bas withdrawn its resolutions on reform aod promises to lay before Parliament a regu- jar reiorm bill. The biti for the confederation of the British provinges in North America gag passed « onre o! Loree Duster, 26— —Captain McCaf. ferty, formerly of th army. and recenuy A lendipg Membet Of the Fenian organization m America: and companion of Head Centre Stephens, was AR this city to-day, on suspicion of haying been concerned in th Tecep! outbreak mm Killarney Panis, Feb. 26-—1t is awnonsced that the teamer of the Havre New Oriesos fp line Sot Havre some time during the month ¥- Fi NCB, Feb, 26—The elections whieh bave so tar taken piace for members of the Italian Parliament have geuerally resalved in the defeat ot upporters of Kicasoli. Tar Latest Dopez —The residence ot Mr. Jules Plunkett, 26 Kast Qth street, wa-en- ered by & gang of house thieves, apd robbed MO HOSES Tater SES Eines EE Pe EDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1867. N°. 4,360. CONGRESSIONAL. SENaTE.— Yesterday afternoon, when our re- ‘TELEGRAMS, ec. The Pennty!vania State Temperance Uonfer- SPECIAL NOTICES. BZ HAVE YOU'A OUUGH Geld, gainin the | PPce met at Harrisburg yesterday afternoon, | PoTt Closed, the army appropriation bill ponte gh, ope cytg ent per peg ; ! ov ... The Siemitaey Bromchisisy Infect Wave you the pre- sed ys called to orden ny Gea Lewis Wax. The total of items for the Freedmen’s Burean | family were at diuner im the front basemen Consumption? if Siena ngs APD | nor Geary as temporary chairm he feso. | : A respeciably appearing young man cal ‘ , mI ch in the ahi uy ihm ‘OF wi} CHERR » which ia many cases fied. has Section second Provides that the heaaguar. 0! iy ed a fis ters of the general of the army shall beat Wash. ington, and all orders to the army frem the President shall go through him, and in case of bis inability through his next in rank. general of the say Jutton which is regarded as the platform of the convention is as follows: Resolved, That no law, however stringent, wich recognizes the night to 1 intoxteating Oripke, ean re; our sxuction, as we beliave the time has tally come when this traffic should penged, or reliev: be at once and fore joned to duty elsewhere The Loutsville, Ky., Democrat repudiates th cept hae own re Democratic Convention of the 22d, and wil | Of the Senate. rot support its nominees. Large numbers o/ Mr. Seton — Nec tte delegates to the Republicas Von vention, to be | WeUOD directing officers of the whipping ta held there. have already arrived. Tais Gon- jah woes Lina vention will make no accession for the anke of | Me,la'e rebellions States. Agre t directin yotes, but will nominate a straignt-oat Union Mr Wilson offered an amendment directing tickrt. At is now ce! that there will be | te disbandment and disarming of all militia ua barties in Kentucky atthecommencemen | Sresnmaricns in the late rebel Sms. The of the canyass, amendment was subsequently modified so William A. Putney, a member of a prom. as not toinclude disarming, and it was then adopted nent dry goods firm in Chicago,has commenced Mr. Poland moved anamendment appropri- {bree suite against Claflin & ©o., and Seth ating $2,500 tor the survey of anatioual park Ctie, of New York, and his two partners, lay- | at Washington. Adopted ing the aggregate damages at $200,000, the Mr. Jo&nson moved to strike ont the charges being trespass and slander. He al- | S€cond section of the bill, which he said was leges that the defendants in these suits have . him clearly in violation of the Constita- conspired together to get him out of his Hrm, | tic and Thave made scandalous charges against After debate, the motion of Mr. Johnson was him in oi der to'destroy his eredit. ba abi at de a jobless wh eet . Ba jew, ay ttle, ° ee comaneesupcinted by sheiiver ina! TS rearecn tonuecn, Norton, and Pauter- provemeat Convention lately heldinSt. Lonis son. voted in the affirmative. to memorialize Congress relative to removing The bill was then read a third time and obstructions to navigation in the Mississippi | passed Ana its tributaries. bave madea lengthy report, Mr. Sherman called up the compound inter- which contains much valuable statistical and the bouse and inquired for Dr. Kowe, whe bas an office im ibe honse, The doctor was notin, and the young man requested the ser- yant girl to obtain a piece of paper for him, as he desired to leave his name. As the girl de- Scended the stairs in the basement the young man fellowed ber, and after leaving the name of bompeton,” departed through the pase- ment door, Ting the evening, when Mrs. Plunkett ascended to her bedroom, she found that the door bad been forced open, and the property mentioned stolen. There is no doudt thatthe polite yeung genUeman who left bis eupbonious mame for the dector wasan accom. Plice of the thieves, snd as soon. as ihe servant girl started te go down the basement stairs, he doudtiess mie aiag opened ibe hall doorand let the thieves in y toliowing the girl down stairs and making bis exit by the basement, be precluded the neceseity of gcing to the hall door again, which would doubtless pave had the effect of discovering Uke thieves enterivg the house. Information ef the robbery bas been loaged at the detective office. House rob- bery has been alarmingly frequent of Inte. and are almost always accomplished while the families are at dinner in the lower part of the house. The front hall door should never be left unbolted. —N. ¥ Express. whe ve been subject to Nervous t beet sortored +e ry ‘ores oy $n ame at tered to ee OuVAT RHEUMATIONEMEDY itnsee fale. fe 18 cotw 8.0 FURD. § ened athis headquarters, ex- est, without the consent 178 BFFECT 18 MIRACULOUS. HALL’'S VEGETABL B wiry bair into Bea it, abeve all, the great wonder isthe repi ity with which {t'restores GRAY HAIR TO [Ts ORIGINaL CeLor ‘Lhe whitest and worst looking onthful beauty by ite use. it di e air, kes at the root aud new life and coloring matter, The first application will do goed ; you will see the NATURAL Colon returning eve’y da) i BEFOBE YOU KNOW IT. the old gray, disco'cred appearance of the hair will be ne; giving place to lustrous, ehining. ui Teck. r hall's Sictlian Hair Benewer ; no other article is at all like it iu effect Bee that each bottle has our private Government Etamp ever the top of the bottle. All otters nre tnitations BP BALL ACO. Nashua. N_H., Proprietors, For sale by ali dreggi fe 18-d&wootmr £ How To Avo STRIKES —Dhe report of the Board of Arbitration of the Notunagham ( Beg- land) hosiery trade, just issued, states that the “board having now ‘Dad six years’ experience of the practical working of the system ofarbi- est note bill. ITALION, &8 opposed to simkes and lock-outs, ts BEMEDIAL INSTITUZS FOR SPEOIAL | ¢ neral information respecting inland eom- Without action on the above, the Senate at | thoroughiy convinced that in a free country. we ta teats: Ber You: Merce, and the importance of improved trans- | 4:40 took a recess till 7:30. where workmen and capitalists have a perfect 1 ini ‘ portation facilities. The Senate of Missouri bas passed a bill, by av te of 19 10 7, submitting to the people at the next general election an amendment to strike biermation, with the Aiahest tastimo miais; also, a Book on Special Diseases, a sealed envelope, sentfree, MF Be sure and s¢nd for them, med jou well mot regret tt; for,aa advertising phy Atthe evening session,on motion of Mr. Tromball, the Senate insisied on tts amend- Ments to the jomt resolution prohibiting auy officers of the Government from paying Tight to enter into combinations, the simplest Dost Domane and raional method of settling All disputes between employer and employed is arbitration and conciliation. The board is Bo stranger cheald be tested,” Tecine s snae | out the word “white” A similar proposition | Money to any person not known to have pees | streugthenen in nuie conviction by the tact that for postage ard direct to DE LAWKENOE, Ne | “8s introduced in the House, which wasimage | Ofposed to the rebellion. we. aud aareed to | during the past two years the demand for No. 14 Bond street. New York | no 12. D&Wly @7 MABRBIAGE AND CBLIBAOY, i ded THE a the special order for Thursday. Governor Brownlow has issued a prociama- Hon anvocrecing bis determination to eall ont the Conference Committee called for by the Bouse. Mr. Wilson called up ‘he bill of the House hosiery bas been in several branches of an exceptional character and tabor, in frome de- partments. unusually scarce: and notwith. z rde Maahood. — A: for . - to allow the reissne ot discharge papers, for | standing the workmen have preserved their Fonig Wen ti ae One rohan ees ae Usion men aad ait tint aeaene Drotect the | coo tm collecting ettra bousty. trades unions by having central authority Physiological Brrors, Abuses aud Diseases which pAekbeg Tenne — as Semiaat oyil- An amendment was offered, making provi- | to appeal to, composed equally of employers create impediments to Marriage, with sure means | doers in Tennessee sign for additional bounty in the billot last | and employed, all questions caleninted to letter envelopes. free of The Virginia Senate held a secret session of Relief Bent in sealed ch Addr Dr.J SKILLIN HOUGHTON, rd Association, Philadelpnia, Pa. jall-3m SEORET DISRASES, ’sGipris tho most cortain, and fee 'y—indeed , the only vegetable reme- ay ever discovered. Cures in two to four nd recent cases in twenty-four hours. No mine balsam, no mercury. Only ten pills to be tan: t is the suldier’s lope, and in te those who do Bot rapt te be exposed. Male packages, 83; {0- ¢, 83. Sa» Shean Boot ann Herp Jcices—A positive aud permanent cure fer Spyhilis, Borofats, Ulcers, Sores, 3 Tetters, &c. Price 1 25 por bott! Sold by 8.0. Ford. Seeadvertisement. my pear applicable to sailors and marines in the egaoae mer Tage <r to —~ a erapg v bay en promptly settled; all inequalities in the Peoding the consideration of this amendment | rates of wages have been adjusted. the manua- the Senate adjourned. — been — to accept his 2 “ tracts without apprebension execute Hover. —Yesterday atternoon— without delay, vauih: ton rights ef workmen The joint resolution relative to the removal have been jealousiy looked atter and striekly of the Naval Academy from Aunapolis, Mary- preserved: whereas, in neighboring counties land, was rejected—yeas 3G, nays 103. and throughout the country, chronic warfare Htleg Of cad REe Cee ie eam, om | ios existed beoween Baber Gua copital te tne mittee of the Whole on the state ot the Union, reat injury of both, owing tothe want of some Tepumed the consideration of the tariff will, tne | Eran, ‘Sta eas commanding alike the on Clerk continuing the reading of the S. dence of employers and employed.” amendment, which was concluded at 5 The committee tnen proceeded to consider the amendment proposed by the Committee of a Means. first amendment is to make the act take effect on and after April 1, 1867. Mr. Morrill moved to amend that by making it take effect ten days after its passage, and argued the desirableness of its going into effect quickly in order to prevent the market being Hooded with goods in anticipation of the in- crease of duties. Mr. Chanler remarked that the position taken by Mr. Morrili showed that the bill was in competition with science and the tmprove- inenis of the age. The Atlantic telegraph was agains: the bill, and co was the spirit of the age Mr. Morrill’s amendment was adopted, so thatthe bill will go into effect ten days after its yes‘erday on the subject of calling a State con- vention. No resait was made known It is estimated that $250,000 worth of pro- perty was destroyed in Western Kansas by the recent fresh Kaw river. * Admiral Farragut of Spanish Descent. NoRroik, Va., Feb. 17, 1857.—£duors Star - Some time since I read in your valuable paper An abstract from a letcer of an American ttay- elling in Switzerland, which stated that some of the good people there claimed Admiral Far- Tagut to be of Swies descent. As everything w connected with this distinguished omcer and | Wa¥ bead of our navy is interesting, and as 1 hap- pen to know something of his pedigree beyond mere conjecture, I communicate it to you for the benefit of your readers, The Adwiral is lineally descended from one old Pedro Farragut, a Spanish Kaight, who some 6.0 years ago followed his master, James the First, King of Arragon, in his invasion and conquest of the Island of Minorca’ The King bestowed signal marks of his favor upon his gallant follower, and asa reward for military exploits gave estates to him aud fifty-two other noble knights At Ube same time, directing the historian, Massen Febner, to relate the life of each one of them ip verse. SCARCITY oy LABOR. —The cry continnes to come from the surrounding counties of the great and increasing seareity of labor. The spring is upou us, and yet there are many, if not a majority of our farmers, who have pn: succeeded in hiring enough hands to wor! their farms--and some have Bired none @ The city is filled with idle negro men, bi folly to ask them to go to the country. y prefer to live as best they may in the city, rather than to enjoy & competence earned by the sweatof honest toil. A gentieman who Wanted only two bands, told us yesterday thaibe had approacheu no less than fitty ait- ferent wegroes on Monday, and offered them #10 per month, payable monthly, with rations Snd quarters, but they positivety refused to *ccept his proposition, and hedid agt contract COLGATE & CO.’8 WINTEE SOAP, Recommended for cHarrxp HAN Bs and for general TOILET Use during COLD WEATHER. It may be Obtained of all druggists and faney goods dealers, feb 9-eoly DANCING. pss. J.W. & H. P. KREIS? DANOING AOADEMY, Pennsylvania avenue, bet. 6th and 7th sts., Opposite Metropolitan Hotel. — h , passage. with a single one. We see no remedy for this New Olasses forming every evening. Those de- 4 cannot bay am ds upon Febner's book A considerable ime was occupied in settling | craie ot affaire uniess it be found in a vagrant riting to cuter our ‘classes should avail thei. | bere, DRE think Mr. ‘Licknor, of Boston, tue | nA Cousids proceeding with the bill,and finally | jaw, and we think that the Legistature has not selves of this opportunity, well-known Spanish scholar, has a copy. it was decided that all the amendments report- | gone 1-> duty to the State, and to the negroes Prepa ill be made in this quarter for It has been said that im looking at a gallery | ea trom the Comuittee of Ways and Means | themeelves, in failing to re-enact the law set our an, May Ball of family portraits one is often struck at the sbonld be first dispored of, and then the bill Aside by Terry last winter. itis not to late mpresnles Cy boned sto. 2. Bilis’ end W.@. | wondertul resemblance between persons born | youid be open to general amendment, rg a, 4 centuries apart, In the same way, fn reading the life of this old Spaniard, one well ae- quaipted with the character of Admirai F. is astonished at the many points of resemblance between them. Inaeed, tt is the same charac. ter reproduced centuries utterwarde. 1: is an interesting fact that when, at the age of seventeen, the father of Admiral Farragut left-his home in the Qid World to try his Tortanes im the new,he did so from the same estate at Cittadilia. belonging to bis parents, which bad been bestowed upon old Don Pedro by whe king, his master. The Aomiral basa cousin living in Paris, a Spanish genueman, who was obliged to leave Spain beceuse he wasn follower of Don Osar- los, who has in his possession the coat of arms of their common ancesjor, the old knight. it is a golden horse-shoe, aad nail of the same metal, with the words, « Finissima ors y un clavo.” Yours, &c. Amn OLDStussogiper. oe , PROCEEDINGS OY THE MARYLAND LRoIsLA- TERE —In the Senate yesterday a letter was read from Gov. Swann, announcing that fis Tesignation of the office of Governor, whieh he had intended to send in yesterday, would be witbheld for further consideration, and thatat an early day he would communicate with the General Assem mpon the subject. On the letterbeing read, Lieut, Gov. Uox made a statement, explanatory of the circumstances under whieh the arrangements had been made: for the installation of bimeelf as Gov. Swanu’s succeseor. The enly other business of = tance transacted by the Senate was the \- tion of the majority report of thi internal improvements against a modification of the charter of the Baltimore and Potomac railroad. The Hall can be rented for Soirees, &o totake this mater up now, and we hope it Wiil be done. The negro, a8 well as the white an, should be forced to earn what he eats.— Lynchburg News. Among the amendments thas disposed of were the following : Increasing the tax on all plain-woyen man- umetures of cotton from four to five cents per Square yard. Rejected. On same, if bleached, from four and a half to five and a half cents per square yard. Adopted. On same. (lighter goods,) if colored, staimed, painted, or printed, from five and a half to six aad a naif cents per square yard. Adopted. Increasing dujy on bleached fabrics of a cer- tain class from thirty-three end @ half to thirty- Days and Hoxrs of Twiti _ For Ladies, Misses and Masters. jeaday aud Saturday afternoons, from 3 to 5 o'cloex. Geutiemen's Classes, ‘cuesday and Friday eve- uings. from 8 to W 0 clock. ¥ or further information, apply during the hoars ° of tuition, or address @ note to the Academy. Quarter commencing with the first lesson. ja8 M ABINI’S F. FV arial DANCING AOADEMY, aT MARINI'S ASSEMBLY BOOMS, » between 9th and 1éth streets, ‘The last quarter of chis season, prepar: tory to the May Bail will commence on Satur- Gay, March 2. Classes fer the Germai are now open, “\N B —Privateinstruction giyen te sult the Ventence of the pupil. MvURDER or A Loyety OLp Maw. —A trage- @y similar to that emaczed at Francenia, N. H.. transpired at Dekalb, N. ¥., on the 6th instant, ©n that day, an old man, named Thos. Hand, was found dead in the cellar of his house, where be hed been thrown after being mur- dered. Mr. Hand was a bachelor and lived sione, He owned & farm and kept stock. Uo five per cent. ad valorem. Adopted. Friday the aeighbors’ attention was attracted The committee then rose, by a vowe of 67 to | by the barking of a dog, and upon visiting his 36, (Baving disposed of only 2 of the 275 | premises his cattle were found m a famishing amendments tothe bill reported by the Com- | Condition, not Saving been fed in several days. mittee of Ways and means,) aud the House, at | There were no indications that be had been & quarter before eleven o'clock, adjourned. about since (he Jast ssow storm. Search was then made, and bis dead body found thrown $n the cellar, and the hatch way, through which it was put there, clored. On the floor above Wes found sa axe with which bis brains had con- se 2s ASQUERADE AND FANCY DRBSS BALLS M AND PAKTIES. The undersign ule most roenectfally in- form the ladies aud gentlemen of Wasuington city, andthe District en © that he all times prepared to farn’ P; rties with er- ade and Fancy Costume, either on loan or made to order. He has taken rooms at the well known SPsy seteblishment of Obriatian 522 7th street. between D py te. ders. CO) ADVANTAGE oF THOROUGH DRAINAGE.— The good effect of sanutary improvements haye been most wonderfully exemplified in Leek, a town of Staifordshire, England. Itappears | beem splitout, Mr. Hand was an old, misera- that for @ long time Leek has been a badiy | ble man, who led a sort of hermit life, and had drained town, Dut during the instsix years con- | recently been ex eas of hay snd produce, siderable improvements have been in opera- | and probably had in his possession some mon- tou. A contrast of this period with thatefa | ey. Two candidates, named Joba Keuneday like preceding one gives an astonishing re. | and isadore Levine, have been arrested on sus- aa Beat ay kK a Bariel trey dl pion of being the murderers. whieh inclu: in its 2wnership one-third 0! 2 ————— ihe population. During the first six years | COLONEL JouN O'CoxNoR, who is report- there Were 5,173 members on an average: the | ¢¢ (0 have. commanded the Fenians in their total deaths of this number were 954: and the eg oe in ecg na formerty in Annewal rate of mortality was, therefore, about e Uali service. O Conner entered r ts regiment as orderly sergeant, at the age of eighteen years, served with the regiment through all oo d@uous campaigns in the de} t of South, unaer Gen. Baraside in his orth Carotina Oostumer at Ford's and Gro era Theaters, Washington, D. BOOTS, SHOES, &. BOOTS AND SHOES, HEW STOBSR. undersigned ve to inform hie fri Fe weet ed » Ho. et 7th street, under Bu in 1,000. Im the second period of six years, thatof sanitary the number of mem- bers was 6,066 (810 in excess of the first period); the deaths were 608; the annual death rate, theretore, being 17 per 1,000 of the living: or, in other words, an addition had bee! im made of 8, Gnd afterward with the 4 Fellows? Hall. where he has on liand'agen- | A letter was read im the’Housetrom Admiral eight years and a haif to the lifeofeact mem- | Tegiment when with the regiment ral assortment of Ladies’ and @entlemen’s, Boy's, | Porte: superintendent of the Naval Academy | ber. Ker wae this ali; there wasa savingin | of the Irish brigade, under Gen. M, . “aND SHONS. @t Annapolis. asking the condemnationof cer- | the amount of Wages not less, gad in te».eost | O'Connor exhibited nis im the. = , F, GO 7m, atrest; and ‘in lands adjoining sald academy, tu carry out | of sickness 4nd funeral expenses equal to | trous fight of Pocotalige, whem the 25th Massa- Odd Fellows’ Hat the New Oheup Btorecfor, | Which s bill was reported on Monday. Tas | Searig Gre 00 ca: good imfluence has been ex. churetts was nearly cpt to pics. in per- rr de sonal appearance O'Connor mite - Seesing, Standing about five feet clever inches in betght, of slender but al build, Ingbe hair and light complexion, with fair ae eyes. He bas an excellent education, and speaks the English tongue witn a very masi- cal accent. Colonel O'Connor came home io command of the 2eth Massachusetts as rank House passed the bill to exempt from execn- tion or other finat (process, except distress for rent, two hundred dollars of the property of a debtor ; and the Senate bill re-enacting theold Jaw, of couveysacing. A fargo deiegauon fro: Baltimore was formally received in the hati of the Honse, and presented a memorial, numer- ously signed, urging the passage of the Balt- as ¥: Pasos store. one p. wiLson, StzBLING BILLS for sale in sums Lo suit pur- rs. f ligheat 'inarket price paid for AMMRICAN 18 JOHNSON & 0O., Bankers, ort! 292 Penne. avenas. erted upon the town generally: the mortality having talien from 31 to 23% per 1,000. So that low rates, heatthy and prolonged lives and comfort have followed immediatety upon the sanitary improvements. ‘The advantages of the sysiem pursued at Leek de not end with the past.aix years. They will extend over ali futore years.— Phila. Ledger. fe7-t£ ‘afte: whicn A full and« lete assertment of th. tool mules ruier ibe HOOT AND REE UU RoE ee, | Aico. the HORMODETU SSE TooLUHES ‘s Bappil a Ulcerated Oren, moat | containing full set Hort colcaral oes Hi Paty pteesh sate kane, ianbaas _fe 18-202w 568 7th'street, below Pa, ave. seni by exprem. Price €1.8 per bottie. MARKRITER'. 4 PAA TITANS WASH 7th i. PPROPRIATR Pot 6, 1s, In cases of By ybilis, used in connection with aie rés h street. Boot ana B the ath s® B50 t EAUTIFUL AND USE MBI, 5 iw INGS ANU ENGRAVINGS ~ 2 A Imited put choice velectio: Ou Paintings, Engtavlags. Chromos, Wreaths, Sashes of iste: ors, &0., @ framed, Full ctreetigns. Price % cents, efficacy of these remedies Is altke ackne. patients, They ba ae aired rf ‘i isu FRAMES. WHat THE RUAGHORS IAT OF, THM samen Aven att aie antne fhe the host man. ae PIS AN TOE: MamsuaLL, Baltimore, | funitirggs ody all Gilt, Baste: apd" Jorved Ma., Feb. © used - e Bates: ten od + AD’ a} an Rs is, W te ee rite Remedies’ | i: ooRD, ND TAsBELs, WALNUT BACKETS. &. Cord and Tansele ait pase and colors, aati for Veneral ancy seats Ratiiee a carteas | Petar ont oe Soul | Bing Natte, Waluot Brackets, Ravcla: &o. P PaPERn: 368 AND WINDUW SHADES. separa towott pe 4 ‘embi the Tree ‘then st Rishaaghg agama richest dest ae of ete mbroidered Parierspas, meron ‘barenne oe poyrens. i terns in the Bistriet, wi ibe cheaper anpden. wii brake Ag te aga {Tai 2 la. ri dow Shaces. dierent icotors 7 Of Wee ff and colors. Orders for ts yt Snades end Peperhangings ity Biled, . iblarpe panies tite tote Sle pecially t orde: believing the best the che 3 . Ir ¢ aie, abd aiming tobe inal chase 0 Goods. we reapect? ’ s Ns |. 6. ite the aod BREMIAns. MAW ornion ©. Ge. tis witb any aves compare dur —_ Pores tevertat ; BLA J; MARKRITER, No. 456 7th stroct, Counsellors and 4 ae Bn; de 18-2m* # doors above Gua Fellows Court of the United States, the ‘ 2 T! HOLIDAY: the Courts of the Distree the meee LOxc8iss ror THE HOLTDars. ments. and Oonmittess of MAILLABD'S CANDIES AND OHOCOLATEs, 6s street, (direct: aMEY CBEAM CHOCOLATE, . tarde Hotel) staal ts ~ bear pT a a VANILLA ws: OL ATR, q ATEST PARIS. FASHIONS OF warp. ARD VANILLA 80; MON! L Saaeenee: BOSTRED SUGAB CLUMa eae EONDS, B. AcLror, Jost recetved at KIBO PLAGH. BENCH HAli DRESSER, rT ene de KING & 808. sate ere Toit air bestersr ame | W32* SADIQ RANGES ARS - from Pari, Hair-D: celebrated Machel, with whos be arrived fa this | Fresh, at Tine Sees, Cignt Years ia Wahine ne, Lor tne leak NOn-MBAT (DOMBSTIO) “ching the patronage of toe ore depres out ME MBA Tua made of blgst materiale ofthe highest society. He Bas the Binge i aa at rae ANG PLAOR, th qeamatuninens . ; ‘aoe Rateede Bg, and ‘alo eee Or Eee UE ave wine. y zendeg. thet ‘7 oe Gold . fall. yet delicate Savor end fra- 80 _ cusrrat OFFI : BO .cunrnal Wepornion,, 480 Wir SPORTS EOE a pete 000 to lean on G, Direct importation, ONDE, GioT aie SOT ATES: dot “reg en Ca 1 f every ¥ ‘EP atintes sisicuy eomsdentialox ws. KNAEB & 00.8 PIANOS, is 41D Betasiisind In 1838, DEuPe SRO UE A Bagratare Hi tO PUREE wD tien 4 more manicipal election bili and the bill call captain, and sigce that period has been in ee & State consttntion convention, dand.—Boston Herald. nn Suppen Dgats or a Mencuawt—Mir Be- tue arn 2 Se ener: IS CELEBRATING A CURISTENING ON A StW- PAY 4 VIOLATION OF THE Excise Law !—The IGABS AND TOB. ‘obaceo, at No. BRITISH SHIPPING.—The annual’ statement | New York World Teporis ihe following case, | g, Be rane és ‘Geo. 64% Louisiana avenze, newr Bank of Washing: of British trade aud navigation, laid. before | which was tied befure court in that tity on Ate end na ritescry ane the English Parliament at the ‘beginning of the present session, shows that at the close of the year 1565 there belonged to the Uaued Kingdom of Great Britain and fretumd 25,160 sailing vesselsof 4,845,142 tons, and 2,708 steam vessels of 521,731 toms, making @ total of 27,563 vessels of 6,666,873 toms, manned by 239,506 meu, This is an increase in ihe course of the Saturday - George Dellert vs. Henry Jay.—On Snnday, the Wuth.of May, 1865, the plamu anvited nis friends and their wives to Lis heuse to celebrate the christening of his chNd. Rhine wine, er beer, and ham and Ags were profusely ‘used in the privite.room of plaintiff, @ whe Brown, dry- g£00ds dealers, Jersey City, sndde: fell deaa, from disease of the heart, Walls sonata with a friend in relation to his aie tans D. 2 G°?? win. moses? : FASHIONABLE OABPET, FURNITURE AND BEDDING STORES, HOS. 521 & 519, INTELLIGENORE BUILD. ING, COORNBB 7TH AND D., Teutons were celebrating the event ordi AND year of 131 vessels, 123,006 tons, and4.375 men, | to their innocent cusiom, when. the defendans | PATSBt® of po ne Ba ES HO. 508 1TH STEBET, THOEN’S BUILDING, | ihe increase being entirely is Steam vessels, + & policeman in citizer’s dress, and on special conversation, the knowledge ot her s ADJOINING ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, the number of sailing vessels having decreased. duty, entered the premises, arrested plaintiff, To these numbers are to be added Ui9 vessels Geath coming to her so suddenly, nad the effect of 92,436 tons belonging to the Channel Islands, manped by 5,955 men; and 12,477 vessels of AND EXam:! THE FLNEST assuRTBD STOOK THIS SIDE OF PHILADELPHIA. took him to the station ise, where he was locked up for toe night.. The next mo: he Was discharged by Justice Ledwith. ‘Dis indieations fie has all the Insect ‘Gesiges saode te: Pai 1,562,295 tone belonging to the British | arrest took place about the time of the com: | ‘y'T, wamoan men tone OF Fe be oa phia,Mew Xork, and Bostos The sok 1eietel | poseessions, manned by 9,360 men, The erand | waseessonby the enforcementof the excise law. selected by Mr, Moses, and bought at the lowes | Lotal of vessels belonging to the United King. | Tbe defendant claimed he noe especial orders | | DeaTuov « Minustem—The Rev. Dr. Chas, rates for cash, which cheb ‘alin to. pete with | dom and its posseésicns at the end of the year | to arrest Any person exposing, disposing of, or | B. Tippett, ef the East Baltimore Methodist Bastern prices. nest Furuirar 8 made to | 15 is thus brought up to 41,265 vessis ef giving away any Dquorsen Sanday, and see- ing piainud e*pounaand disposing and giving away liquors, he arrested hin, This suit was brought for damages, and the jury found a yer. dict of $125 aud costs for plxinuff. Episcopal Conte: died [sti at bit eonairy "seeidoucns Moobesee, Mae. in the S6thyear ef, and year of his ministry. , Ee “5g 87In Burmos agi the. value of a has bees. one-t wen firth oF Feiddoae sent * He ’ - festern. i a Texans are now gardening and U7 Traveling on the Mississippi is about as sale os Fanning & blacksmith shop in 4 powder S7-'N. P. Winhis, it is ‘was for - fore his death a firm believer iat Pree ons Selamat, in Paris, and of eourse, in New York. te ‘e hia, and of the best material id study their ows interest by examtni; ae Ssuct coae areata t FUME eee ae inst i is sesortment order in Philadel, that can be fou 7,322,604 tons, manned by 360,023 men; an in- crease, 88 compared with the end ct 1964, of 307 vessels of 219,343 tons, and of 8,524 men. Se Vimermra Lecistarvae. fin the Senate, on Monday, the Cumberland Gap railroad pill was taken bt beled the pending business at the hour ofadjournment. ‘aft =P Landen ol “rg thy Poege thget pen bill a ing $10,009 for education of indigent children ‘was laid on the table. A substitute was offered by Mr. Uramp for the bill to previde for the payment of interest on the public debt, reported by the House Com- mittee of Fimance. and Mr. Seawell offered @ enbstitate for the p: sul . The meatter was discnesed at some en Eves, Tru or = Dosprensee-Tip clad steam ram frigate Dunder are t New York on Saturday ¢ omng tee having made a two days" trial tri; the ocena. Her speed, sailing qualities, an: for naval service Were tested in and are to have proved fully A a a Mayal officers de- tailed to report on. cleBcy Bs A sea-going frigate, Ly ae posetaas were also soreenl captains merchant marine, and red to be pleased with the result ofthe tip. ee For and Fung — "31S Latetie ett W. B, MOSES, 500,000 oe siie ts CUTTINGS FoR FRO. ai tponed until Ws bill ring the portion of the time she BT Lt is evtimated tbat thick shoes have im- ss) pe Sieg ing nf get VINEYARD, rr ene “Jamon River end pai S twelve miles 53 bour. Ptoyed emach eage oolong mest valuab! al Company toborrow money was a su countiy= GODTOIG WIR a. ee in tee od rabelita « fered By ME. Pendleton. | | a7 The witeot Liewcaii Cortiwett‘or mie | York on Sunaaye wen OS™ vee —- REBKCOA, DIANA, MABTPORD PROLIFIC, | ¥b° nds of the sev: |; drom-cl waa ao- | g9-A man it Philadelphia » maother, ° with many other cholce Kinds. af @1.25 per 106 propest.onnSoucuted nthe subatitate. fe seemed 8 roa doer ‘with 79, ont 1m the street to Coumacsna ber husband ip the Te Bt breakfast ‘Thured?y. She rr nting to the floor, it is feared the sudden shock ,to her. . AMERICAN ConTRIBUTIONS, TO TSR Rasa ExrosttioNs_The Havre steamship St. Laa- Teale tanith ealledtrom New York on a sy for France, carried < goods for the Paris Eapoation, eratine celebrated Coritssiengine..@ Wweeteta fm. ‘e home, @ numberof sewing machines: a lot of silverware, Sia Be arte Stic “ pie! ft ee a caloric ea. cious, mt ‘all jes, otk, wood and true 10° mame, iy packed “and “"iteriy order yee pal Femittance, — nem bet Senatteet. AY A el NESEN fara i ine, @ericn ait. ER Sara pe ne ere ares, aaa in, New xe and New co ‘we eteets of a bw of te