Evening Star Newspaper, March 1, 1867, Page 2

THE EVENING STAR. | ‘The Largest Circulation im the District W. D. WALLACH, Editer and Prepricter. WASHINGTON GITY: FRIDAY........... «+» MARCH 1, 1967, @7 READING MATTER ON EVERY PAGE. SEE QUTSIPE FOR INTERESTING TELE- GRAPHIC AND OTHER MATTER. TO ADVERTISERS. * The following i the official showing of the Circulation of the datly papers of this city Competiug for the Government advertising Under the recentact of Congress directing such Sd vertising to be made im the two daily news- Papers of Washington having the larges etreuiation : Intelligencer. 200 edSS2 The returns of advertising by the city papers or the quarter ending December 31, 1866, as ‘®ken from the books of the Internal Reve: Office, are as follows: Erase Staz.. THE RECEPTIONS. —o——_ The White House. The ladies of the Executive Mansion, Mrs. Stover and Mrs. Patterson, are at home every | Monday. The Cabinet. The ladies of the tamily of Hon. O H. Browning, Secretary of the Interior, will re- ceive their frends on Wednesdays, at the resi dence of the Secretary, on the east side of Montgomery street, Georgetown Heights. Secretary and Mrs. McCalloch have issued eards for two receptions, the first to be held on } the evening of the 23d inst., and the second on the 24 of March. Birs. Postmaster General Randali will re- | eeive at her residence, No. 407 New York ave- Bue, on Wednesday afternoon. ——__-+ee--- GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. WASHINGTON, Macch 1, 1867. Jay Cooke & Co furnish the following quo- tations of Government securities: U.S. Five Twenties, 1864. U.S. Five Twenties. 1865. U.S. Five Twenties, Jan& U. 3. Ten Forties... U_S. Seven Thirti« U.S. Seven Thirties, Jun U. S. seven Thirties, Jniy ¥EW YORK Finst RB Coupons. 5.20's, Ise sa 164 -1Wy 140’s WN 5.307 7.38" «30's, July Gold THE NATIONAL CAULDRON The great sight of America at such a time as | the present, is the crowd at Willards’ Hote; | in this city. There are perhaps a thousand guests there, coming irom ali quarters of the | country, upon business be ore Congress or With the executive departments. They Tepre- sent not only the wealth of the Baton, but, emphatically, its business enterprise; and more nearly typify tme class or classes to whom the canse of national advancement 1s incebted for tne remarkable industrial progress of our Iand, than can be found anywhere 2 congregated under one roof. One sees there daily now, hosts of the celebrities of the United States in the arts, selence2, literature, polities and industria! pursuits; for everybody called to Washington just now flock to the balls of that great hotel if they desire to see anybody ‘The sight, we repeat, is one well Worth seeing, and he or she who visits Washington and fails to see it, sees but half of the memorable sights of the National Metropolis. It is due to the Proprietors of that now so noted Rouse to say that, appreciating its carrent importance as a ational institution, they make it. asa sojoura . ipg place for its thousand gueste, an hotel ‘Unsurpassed upon either continent in its cuisine and its general arrangements for the Comfort of its vast array of patrons. serene —tresehnaiaiepeeeleshee aes 3 THES ATE’S PRESIDENCY. This forenoon, in caucus, the Repadlicans of the Senate unanimously nominated the Hon- Senator Ben. F. Wade, ot Ohio, te succeed the Hon. Lafayette ©, Foster, of Connecticut, (Whose term of office expires on Monday next,) in the presidency of that body. His selection ‘was universally expected, because all admit | that be bas been the representative man, among | all the Senatora, of the dominant sentiment of the Republican party, North, South, East and | ‘West. Of great senatorial experience and iron ‘Will, no public man stands higher as a states- man of unyielding integrity, of purpose in all | Bis thoughts and actions. Independence of { character ts another of his traits that have made him & man of so great note. While otten | differing with him, we have never failed to | Feahize the single-minded patriotism of his | convictions on all subjects involving the pab- | dic interest. | RESIGNED. We hear through a private dispatch from Annapolis, tha: Goveraor Swann would cer- { tainly tender his resignation to the Maryland | Legisiatare of the United States Senatorship to which he was recently elected. This resig- Ration doubtiess occurred to-day. Sets Watt's Orzra Hovse—Maggie Mitchell, the Washington favorite, has at length found | a formidable rival in the graceful and be- | ‘witching Ada Webb, whose admirable imper- | fe senation of “Fanchon” last nigbt surprised | and delighted the large audience present. The ‘Webb sisters have a benefit to-nignt, when they ‘Will be assisted by C. B. Bishop, the Baltimore Comedian, and S. W. Glenn, celebrated for his Comic delineations of Dutch characters. EET MED STE KEcoNsTRUCTION IN NoRTH Carona — Mr. Seaggin introduced into the House of Com- mons of North Carolina yesterday a resolution declaring the willingness of North Usrolina te accept in good faith the proposed recon. struction plan of Congress. It created much excitement, and aa animated discussion en- sued. it was finally referred to the Vommittce on Federal Relations. Kewrvexy.—The Kentucky legisiature has Adopted @ resolution to adjourm on Mareh 11. A resolution caliog a national con vention in May in Louisvilie was Tejected, the Legisia- ture not deeming it in conformity with the provinee of a legislative body. A bill is before the Assembly to appoint a committee te inquire inte the doubtful condition of Ken- tucky banks. Te RECEIVED THE TWENTY rER CENT._The Clerks and employees im the Post Office De- partment Were yesterday paid off, and each one received the increase of twenty per cent. on Bis sglary authorized by the late act of Con- GP ns ibis es sa @7 The regular monthly Scrantor coal sal, ‘took place in New York on W: , When 60,000 tone were disposed of at prices showing & decline of from 50 to 75 cents per ton, as com. pared with the Jaauary sale. INTERNAL REVBRUB AssEssoR.—The Presi. ent bassent to the Seuate the name of M. E W. Ross, to be Assessor of Internal Revenue | that it will be completed and sent to the House | ka usa State, which action ts Tequisite pre- 44 and L streets on Friday "THE WORLD MOVES. ‘We learn from pace the recent secret meetings of the Vir; ate, youter. _STELEGRABHIC NEWs. PE TO-DAY. day culminated in the deter: mor af | ¢ Ss eabgatte us Ward Very #1 overwhelming majority of ied of ip pT ae ns— Fi cial sand the Legislature, now assembled @t Ric! onde meretal, & » to accept “the situation,” fallf, frapkig, By Caotesterassocistea Press. 4 with alacrity. To thatind, itibas bsg dewer: |» Loxvon, Magéb 1.—The bill for the oon mined by that large majority, on hearing of the floal passage by Congress ef the bill to reor- ganize the Southern States, which is expected +0 be vetoed to-day, to call A State convention ‘er the purpose of immediate State organization undertt. The election for members of this con® Yentrot will doubtless be held in May. The von* Yeat.on will aseembie.inJ ane, and it is expect- ed the State will be thorough!y reconstructed by October! We hear further that there ig great clamor in Richmond on the part of those Virginia leaders whom the plan of Congress Jeayes out in the cold, who complain bitterly on aceount of their delibersie sacrifice by thore whom they'so terribly victimized. Bat the fiat hss gone forth. Jt bas been sensiply determined fo save the great mass of the peo ple of Virginia by frank acquiescence in the reconstruction plans of Congress, whatever may be the result for the time being upon the Political fortunes and status of the disfran eraticn ef the British Provinces in No America bas been r.@f't wice im Parli * Charies F. Browne, tne Americn humorist, better known to the public as ‘‘Artemus Ward’ is lying ill at Southampton, whither he Went ip parevit of vag t Hits. te of Sauippuaty cburacter., His, itfe is of. vention, March |.—The Sonsof (d:ranaidt bese ‘one to Candia to help the Uretans in r fedt aeainest the Torks. LivzRpoor, March 1 —The Brokers Circa- Isr reports sales of cotton tor the week ecding last-evening, 63,010 rales, 10,000 bales to specalators and fori market bas been raity dull an and prices buve inactive Hien off to & cOnsideranle exient, but part of the decline was recovered ‘Themarket to-day opened firm and with an estimated day's salves of 10.600 bales. lowimg are. the authorized quotatio: lands. 13%; Orleans, 13%; Tallow, 43s hon pps, March 14 Noon —Oon« 1 2639; LIMnois Oentral, 364; U.S 5.20 Marder ia Phil . ‘PHILADELPulA, Mareb t.—Thoinas V. Scott was found dead ip 7b street this motning. His deub is supposed to have, been cauced by a blow from @ slung shot. He wasa musician and bad been playing at a party. His violin was tying broken beside ‘him. No'claeto the perpetrator. . THE VETO Up to three o'clock this afternoon the P resi- dent bad not sent to Congress his veto message on the Military Government bill. but it wa then understood that it would be transmitted to the House this evening at the beginning of the evening session. ‘The Cabinet assem bled at 12 o'clock, and after the principal Points Of the veto had been read, they adjourned afier a session of half an hour. The President then resumed work on the message, and was still engaged on itat3 o'clock. It is very certain ‘ Dead New York. Mareh L—Amos J. Williamson, editor of the Sunday Liepatch, and chairman of the Repnblican Union Central Committee, died yesterday at New Orleans. Aid fer the South Bosror, March 1:t —Up to yesterday nearly $16,000 had been subscribed hy our citizens in aid of the destitnve of the South. this evening ee THE SENATE CAUCUS. The Republican members of the Senate held a caucus this morning to nominate a Execut NEw \orkK, March 1.—(George Wagner was executed at the Toomhs,at nine candidate for President of the Senate, | for the murder of of Mee ene cork to-day, fo succeed Mr. Foster, whose term ex- SS SS pires on Monday. The vote on the first 7 HE i, ballot stood, we learn, 22 tor Mr. Wade | W 4 T © ba 7 for Mr Fessenden, and 2 scattering. Mr. Wade was then unanimously declared the nominee. There was no organtzed effort, we believe, to pat Mr. Fessenden up for the can- didacy, and his colleague, Mr. Morrill, was mot present at the caucus. Ham, be * JURGENSEN, GENEVA ana AMEBICAN WATCHES, All styles and sizes. at the LOWEST PRICES. Watehes and Ohronometers repatred. M. W.GALT & BRv., Jowslers, 354 Pennsylvania avenue. A NOTICE. LL PERSONS INDEBTED TO TAB OLD firm of YATES & SELBY are requested to come forward and s+ttle o ir acccnmts, t sirous of closing up the affaire of As. At the old stand of Yat 323 EBRASKA. The Nebraska delegation in Congress were at tts tne White House to-day to ask the President to issue bis proclamation recognizing Nebras- liminary to their admission to their seats, Tne proclamation, we understand. has been pre- prred.and only needs the signature of the President. pra ate regen J Pa BL. EDO TTON uudre to thh pablic at da which we are offeri The President bas sent into the Senate the | tt 4.4 BLEACHED OOT TOS ae eee Bomination of E. U. Eddy, to be Register og | very cheap. i W. SELB: « UO. At the old stand of Vates & Selby. mh itt 323 Penn avenne, near ith at. M48YLanD acBicuctugaL cobueus. The duties of this Tnstitusion will be reeumed on MOsbaY. tb of March hile it ie designed to make instruction in the ractice of Agriculture the peculiar © College. provi-jon is made for afn | Hegiate instruction. ewbra:tn; ik, French. Gi ay Deeds tor this District in place of R. M. Hall, Mr. Eddy, we believe, now occupies 4 position in the Navy Depaitment. ANTERNAL REVENUE.—The receipts trom this source to-day were $1.(49,935.33. e7Jcbn Esten Cooke, Esq., the Virginian author, has a new work in press entitied “Wearing of the Gray,” said to be a very pbril- lant stor: & WILL BE DELIVERED ¥ CHAPEL, TH SREP Pbil-:*ophy. in special attention. reperatory School bnt a se Nentific Course may be taken * option. as © one received ander snd further i formation address see WORTH NOT OR: Retleter be ; Office of American Farmer Baltimore. =— bemt AY EVENS Miesiovar: TRUSTEER’S SALE OF IMPROV: a . D., 6, jed in HoTICE —THE JUDGES OF BLBUTION for the City 0 Washington, eppoie ia ance of as act of Congress, ved 1367, entitled ** An act to pu: Paipimet ected as ace r, .”? ar e Tors Heam te the Post Dien Dep ISEiSE purteverorseaimee nad roi jor e purty erganizin, col : am ae ee. _Maron 1, 1867. mab 1-3t BIBERNIAN VOLENT sOUIBTY. The re: oeeles rie a this Seste fen Trl eet, on a Us o'olock p.m. ‘A fall at- + as final ar. ation of St. Pat- trast and ” 384, one of yu ary 5. if be m we ANDKEW J. JOYOR, Prosident.. 26-3" therwise the tristes re. (§ CLEBIOAL MUTUAL BUILDING as. lesoynle pla AC sme rink and cost of the Oe Seer eTe sceond meeting of this | tre a ventag Neary AIL cont or feo are netics IB Association will be held at Queen & Abei’s Hall, Fevenue stampa aé the expense of the purchaser. K street. near 7th, on MONDAY EVANING, | Glt0 required at time cf anion March 4th, at 7 o'clock. bach eos Tr aeee The namber of shares is limited to 1 590, and 100 <a were subscribed for at the first mb l-Stewsde Auctionsers monthly meeting. to teke stock, are Ocrtificates and coastitations ‘fe 3 0. W. MOBBIS, Secretary. THE GRAND EXHIBITION AND MU- Ly 1 i] Tien? SABER SAV EEE ioe 1 even! it BIDAT EVE Subscribers or others wishing invited to sttend. ready for ixeye. fe 28 3t ewong Birds guar 7 between M and N stree by request, be repeated on AY @. March ist, commencing at 7% o'clock Admis’ JOHN F. ELLIS. sion— Adults, 25 cts ; Obi! iS cte. Th: fe 28-28 306 Penn ave.. near 10th st for the occasion ie kindly by J.B. Mili? CABTHAGBNA COCOA NUT8. 3,000 200.domer OKA N and LEMOXS, 1 rols APPLES, Just receiv F nate b 4 W.UUMBDON & 00, fe 28-3t Weter street, Georgatown. Q(pPBsine OF SPRING Fasgions AST W. Ez. FALB O) ORC ASHINGTUN Mi. E. ODD FELLOWS’ HALL. Navy. i fen SEBRUARY 21° T0 Manoa Boe” PAWASBEROKER'S NOTICE. MESSES. Ne Bo. 34 4% (IC des eg Mod. DANOR ta Peg te rit this =? ep abe Te he attention of eur old patrons | gi) tive tocar apt ogee tant tvles of Pari and pablic in ral that We ve nowen- | and ie © tried s aie for ladi aod Puss ons basin and are prepared to offer in- ebilér, piste Deeeaieasa reas =H sacemants to borrowers that ‘have mers raee te OS | ezant variety. fetes) irs, EM.HINOKURY. amounts. . with goat fet yale W 48H Neron OITY SAVINGS BANK, Large store rooms, safes . sbice._,A private office connected for all confiden- Gorner of 7th street and Louisiana ave., 5 Semper guced on Gold and Silver Watches, PAYS INTRBEST ON DEPOSITS, Diamonds, jerware, Jewelry, and en all kinds | BUY AMD SELL BONDS AND SsTOOKs, Aise,eu Bases, Stock$, Seripe, Government Be: GOLD AWD SILVER. curities. Loans made by ‘day or week on merchandise sub- LAND WAaBBANTS WANTED. had ad BRLING BIAS for sale in bums to suit pur have been te oulting propery? witn Seream receive | etter cares vrieo pel for AMBBICAN "the Adaee eteket itr ; LEWIS JOnNSON » Bankers, fel — obo Fenn’ avenge. PIANOS. Tvoonsot Alga ORAS Dea which we have 54 hange ; one of them almost new. For eale upon easy térms, St the were-rooms of 246 Penn. Ave.. bet. 12th and 13th sts, Cakes: bee z monte: Salads W.@. MBTZBROTT 8 Ce., bez. iets ty eters. Bowed Tarkey in | soay.gye 8010 Raeacy of Bteinway's Pianos. ationdants alse ‘will’ be sent t0 Souat! de; | <<(yguramnone MALE,” tails of arrangements. ucts, Wreaths, “Rie Soemrn m. suarsreLn. Te eetesbisnan isss, MePHERSON & FREGUSON. 671 VENUE re “Sarna ware eA. BF, et hs Gabaron cae j@t 500,000 9455 3F2 corres vos = FROM KENDALL GRBEW VINEYAHD. CONCORD. zB Yr LANCKTON & SINSABGH, 633 Oth street, opposite-Centre Market, for the 34 District of Maryland. ps ‘4 es aaa paneer wi ob ow’ ox vm ON 2 ‘Tee Weex.y Sran is now on our cennter| 3) {Yo PEAS, BRAY: GARDEN SEEDS. for sale, and in wrappers, ready for the mails, Bitte.” oo » Dost fg the aity 7 dbBAGy, BEIP, Containing, among mugh other reading matter, | For sale cheap. m 1-3t* ‘Suet io 3 aR Key ~ charming little story entitled «Kissed by M ‘3 ry iP from. > Parig. Mistake,” the Improvemeat of the River waski 20m aay A. rence. and Hi eae and Cdennel ; of John H. Surratt; | The 0. REIGN T wi ‘ i ; Staton tbe Georgetown Election; Board of Trade ow Fe 4 MO: Ww, ~ bd, at 4:pim., | for my American Ay have ated ren Meeting : Cherapeake and Ohio Uasal; Balti- jor est River, euppiy. whieh are "? an one More 8nd Potomac Railroad: Receptions dur- | the vessel ng oe i Wade 5 ing the week , Proceedings of the Bnd of the icity will, teed ta fe i9-sobw “S58 7th 1 below Peun. avenue | Meetings during the week; Useful items of | other parties, H leavers totes fe , .” aT oT domestic economy; Con al proceed- | 9.15 Tueeda; it 3 f OSI ay | rage; Humorous Skeiches, with Domestic. | “tan rae 3. Econ ie! . Sores t tery, Naval, Departmental, an. = 7.7 4 News, Agricultural and Housekeeping Mip- | FOR SALES Kay i i ‘we Ww BURGHEL feliany 5 apd the latest Telegraphic Dispatches | spRivG WAGONS, Anic'te ander Bbbitt House. from all quarters. YY, 85 Water at., fe1s corner lith end F strocis. _ CONGRESSIONAL. 2 far- taer consideration of the House bill to provide iucreased revenue from the duties on im port- ed ware, and reported as a substitate the par- acraphbs relaticg to imported ware, as inserted by ‘he Senate in the tariff bill of fast session. Mr Sherman moved to proceed a the con- aidfration Of thesubsutute. Agreed to. Mr. Sberman, trom tite’ Committees on a, Bavce, reported the nayal ropriation “with pamente S SRRERe Mb, }ho:ball-wnaseased by Mr. Shermen was then Tea Mr. Creswell wished’ to’ know if by this Dill being pressed this morning the residue of the tariff bill was considered as Abandoned by the Finance Commitiee, Mr. Sherman said that he eonld not auswér for the commities. Some turiher discussion ensued, and Mr. Fessenden said he must insist on taking up the tax Silly unless the Majority of the Senate should decide otherwire. Mr. Trumbull said the wool growers were satisfied with the bitl as it passed the House, ‘aed he should prefer it. Hie constituents would be Stisiled with it. 1f this substitute was sent back to the House, they might engraft the «bole tariff bill on it: and it was better to pass he bill as st.came trom the House, and not run apy 9 mes understood that it was proposed t offer amendments to increase the duties on everything imporied, by — cent.: sugar, tea, coffee, apa salt, 20 per cent. Mr. Cattell caid be had an amendment of ths bature, whieh be sent to the Olerk’s desk Troviding for an increase. of 20 ali articles imported anto the daye after the passage of this Ac'. excepting sugar, tea, coftee, molasses, lam- ber, coml, and railroad won. Pending discussion on the bill, the morning hour expired. Mr. Wase moved that the unfinished busi- ness, being the tax bill, be laid aside mformaliy. and the Colorado bill, returned by the Presi- dent with bis objections, be taken y= ow the understanding that a& vote should be taken without debate. Mr. Fessenden said he had no objection if this was done. The question then being taken, resulted as foliows: Ayes—Messrs. Anthony, Cattell. Chandler, Conness, Cragin, Creswell, Fowler, Freling- hoysen, Henderson, Howard, Howe, Kirk- wood, Lane, Morrill, Nye, Poland, Pomeroy, Ramsey, Koss, Sherman, Sprague, Stewart, Trumbull, Van Winkle, Wade, Willey, Wil- Nams, Wilson, and Yates—29. Nay:—Messrs. Buckalew, Cowan, Davis Dixon, Dooliitie, Edmunds, Fessenden, Foster, Grimes, Harris, Hendricks, Johnson, McDoug- ali, Morgan, Nesmith, Nortea, Pattersou, and Saulebur 9. The Chmr announced that the bill not hav- ing received the two-thirds vote required by the Constitution, it bad not passed. The consideration of the tax bill was then proceeded with. tue question belng on the amendmentof Mr. Wilson. reducing the tax on cetton to two cents per Ib. after September 1, 1667 Mr. Fessenden called for the yeas and nays On the amencment. Mr. Henderson offered an amendment that no tax shall be levied on any cotion growa after the passage of this act. Mr. Jobnson thought it was very bad policy ts }&x Cotton at thistime. Grect efforts were making to protect the woolen interest and the culton interest was of vastly more import- ance. The amendmentof Mr. Henderson was lost by a tie vote as follows :—yeas 19, nays 19. Mr. Sprague said the cult vation of cotton ought to be encouraged, and it was impossible to cultivate it toany profit witha tax on it. Tae course that was now being pursued would drive it from the producing States. which would be Truinows to the ceuntry. Without this commodily the nation could not getalong. it would be bankropt in a short time. Mr. Fowler advecated a reduction of the tax Hovsr.—On motion ot Mr. Stevens, (Pa.,) the Houte resolved itseit into Committee of the Whole on the deficiency Appropriation bill, Mr. Allison in the chair. The bill makes the following appropriations, SmMoDg Others, to meet deficiencies, viz :—Pen- sions for army widows and others, $10,000,000. for navy widows and orphans, $70,000; model for bronze doors, Capitol extension, $8.04 material for casting and fitting the same, S60; for eight additional monolithic colamns, $11,200; for ventilating Capitol extension, 80, Ob; library of Congress, $6,260. Por public baildings and grounds, inclading the following items :— Completing repairs and farnishing the Ex ecutive Mansion, $35,000; to replace bruised and worn copper dra gis Lar or roof gutter of uh itol building with tron Pipes, $3,000; fuel fer Preside: House, 92,000; poudrette pit President’s stable, $516 19; to Place new hydrants along Peunsyivania $10,000; for repairing streets Passing slong Government reservations, when they were Wwasbed away by the freshet of Orto- ber last, $1,500; for sewer on the rear of H street, between 16th and 17'R streets west, $2,500; for repair of roof of Executive M: rion, $2,500; Jor sewer on 3d street and - souri avenue, $696; for cutting down and re- pairing Pennsylvania avenue, between 7th and Sth streets east, $2,000: borers at reservation No. 2,and Lafayette and Franklin Squares, 2,160; to keep in Tepair the bridge at Little Falls on the Potomac, $3,350; defraying sepenece of the Houee of Correction sin the District of Corambia, $25,000; to American Colocization Society by lurpishing conveyance and support to such parties as may desire to emigrate tu Li- beria, $50,000. Total amount appropriated, 81.620,622.18. Section 6 provides that the com_ neation of the crier apd bailiffs of the Pierrict Court of the United States for the District of Maryia ball be $3 per day, and the temporary clerks in the Quartermaster General's office shail receive the same y as the clerks of class one. -The other amendments are of mo general interest. The bi}! having been read— On motion of Mr. Scofield, (Pa.) the appro. riation for the bronze doors was stricken out. hese doors, he said. would do very wall fo: a. T™musenm, but they were in the way in the Cap. if the Sevate wanted the doors, Jet them wake appropriation owt of their con- Ungent tand ee T28 BBAL SOIENTIFIO ASTBOLOGER OF AMBEEIOA IN WASHINGTON ONLY A FEW DAYS LONGER. }oOe fadiives Riveter ee wesle. aes dats tbt mnt, He Yelle 795 wil married be, ‘Tells what amount of family; your husbesd‘sirade; Te, ‘ast end Fotere tell he will, hatever they may rhe: it handred sod seventy. Yeah 1-6¢" ‘our. GRR conicazasuan gam a . TRAVELERS IUWA8T OF TRUNKS THAT WILL STAND RAILBOAD Usage, Should purebase TRUNKS, VALISES, LADIES’ AND-MBH’S BATORRES ; TRAVELING BAGS, as., ac., At the practical ang extensive Manutastery of JAMES 5: TOPRAM & 00,, SEYSURTE STREBT, SAST SIDE, OMB DOOR ABOVE ODD FAL Aight: Hen promptly and thoronghly repaired. OL 2 2 re >. Ly, P! omy rid bs galas Teported that a demon- Of the Welch ticket, ia id come off iast night d from various polic® Preservation of order, bat & was ascertained, about 8 o'clock last night, that the proposed demonstration had been PoRT OF GEORCETOWN.—Cleared—eteamer Valley City, Tomlin master, merchandise for New York ; Tue WHarves.~The work of repairing the Ire in Yhe Potomacls progressing tapi ana they will soom beim 88. good condition as be- fore they were damaged! ABAP SPRina ¢ aie AT Bitte, — Caiicoss, 1a AB; Marr imee f + Sort SEP CS leached ioe.) Mey 1S. 20; Semen: Steam lhe, ste 44, 25; A : 4 yr ‘ales. pihin wg pct fhe Boake Bai ane ex ne our stock. fe - "BENJAMIN MILLER. iz ‘ARE Si t —- CARBIA' On haad, the best sto.k offered Carrt material, style, and prices. Partictiar te: id to . peat @. @RAHA 74 bet PF oid hey ira sth street. neat b_ T° OUR CUSTOMERS. 1 ‘erri Ber) Padueod Beso states test Sprague a colors 13%. 15, and 15 cents Di at the lowest prices All kinds of DBY @09! i aay write: fe27-st* 329 7th st. bet K sod L pianos. PIANOS. Pianos. PL. JOHN F ELLIS. ae set hamen h ave neylvania av . — N ith street. My assortment of new and secon: d F1ANOS to-day is the | LARGEST EVEE oreEeD iN THI Embraci: Knowledcea ‘BEST | PIANOS, ANOS, rtment from BIX ef the ac- factories of our country. Call and see them, . W. BOT. B& BRO’S HO u - J BOTELB: iF ct USEFUBNISB Where will be found everything rej uisite for fur- nisbing @ house, and atsuck prices that canuot ase. ot of the city or ouses, Hotels, and Georgetown free of char, Steamboats furmished notice. Or from the comntr; * mmptly executed, and go: jel, poche) Ses w. NOFELER A BRO., Importers of China, Giass. | Orockery Ware, ol oy ealers in ail a: of Hea er ping 2 Articles _ few et ERIOAN GOLD. STOOKS wud noNDS, it on comm! rr sther Block Boras, ‘rly ‘re ceived, SON & CO. fo 74 LEWIS JOBR 1m $ 20. is IN METALS, MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE, PLUMBING, GAS and STEAM FITTING, PLUMBING WORK in all its branches execu: by experienced work: 4 att jowert prices, aed rfect satisfaction in. We are the omy agents TLLER’ CUMPRESSION COCKS. which are wkiowi, edged to be the most darabie cock mow in use. Also, FURNAOKS and BaN Ed pet wp i the best manner, at reasonable rates. e ‘capeotally invite cere Attention and Inspection to th ir AS CHANDELIERS. BRACKBT: every wart y of FIXTURBS is the lar, ide of Philadelphia, amd sold Li vate d we. or bie prises. % reasona! c PEPER DECUEAE ANE, OOT* CULAB KATING STAMPS. Peet Urrice De-anrunnr, Wasnincres, D. © , February 12, 1967. BBALED PROPOSALS’ will be received at this fpopertinen: until the 23th day of March mext. Pesehing for the ase of Post Offices in nited tates, fer ety from the first day of April next, MARKING and RATING STAMPS of the following description, namely : CLASs8 1. Cireular and Cancel Marking Stamps combined, of bteel, about one inch in ir, wite the name of the office and State, with type for months snd dates in blocks of like material? wit ta. of mab zene or other hea: ion Introduced manner. ani at fe 21-0t wood, and iv) ofa venient for use. te! roposals lar Stamps the bidder will t! je per letter or figure for inserting in the cirele, wi red words 3 i 8 an *‘free,’’** “ship.” “adver- jeed, c. Also, Octagon Marking Btamps, without the cancel: bat similar in alt Uircaler other reapects to the Stamp. with type for the years, months.” @nd days. of the same material, CLASB Circular Barking Stampe Mate, and type cular Stamp, and for years. mont! Tlocke off sivgls letiers ond natres ines perew separate in class No. 2 OLASS 4. Marking Stamps for foreign mails, similar to those now in use ij the Fost Oniees at Boston, >, Philadelphia. &c., or of any other suit- able style for foreign mails. RATING STAMPS. the Circular stampestcion Hisl, bandies, ana’ cerrespond with clnasca 13 end Jin mate- , 88 fellows -— eee it ae 13.”’ &c., &e. | i Ed e-.ac.send ig that for * Be- the same is of . Fecelved for all of the above Perr cet retct ra enone floss aceerding to the present or rules rot Stamps must secompany the propo- %.” Sy) ? S pa GEORGELOWN .ADVER MTs. | ‘* WAR’ CLAIMS. W442 Derarrussr, — vo us Oomxtecion, eee te seen . reery 28. 18: owing Claims have been Sied with ¢ Commtecion du:tng the present mouth “ Wo. 15! Uteim of L. Hood anda Hager, was. 735 mints, Sanford Rebineon, for services . The. Viatm of Stephen Kruse, for ies Was Peat end ws oe, by roe ; te t No. 56% Claim ef Washtagton ina Aiezecersa rppike Compaey for reture ‘company. "he bor Ohtm ef George We for valne ns ‘Over to Quartertussior: Uldish-of Jamee@ Cetty, for services i. Marchei -for rent of prep- 761, Oleim Of &, @.008 B.G. Les, 5, of property by Dalted: States ‘sein’? Ho. 762. Claim of Obaries Spencer, for an org Kentecty Mechanical ang ve ee for @am@ees to their occupation of United ”% David Hii, Hy ber} lard, . John Jomen, ol Litoher Gentry, for sertices at Gan ead Moore dan IT pa lestrectl: f ‘ ae 4 ‘. me A. . Thomas Lawson. for compliance. with contract made by Government ae to rent of Prop erty. No 773 Claim of Margaret Bdes for rent of property in Washington. D vu. jaim of Robert fobards for prop erty destroyed by United S:ares army bf 4. Ciatm of Jovn Brace for services \; Heady es of Washingtoa No Claim of U ©. Bliss for rent of property at Little Rook, Arkansas 176, Olatm of Jobn Pieree for horses sei reg ited States troops W. Wagoner for sup forces B Poindexter, heirs Marshall for pro» troops & Bese for srtiors Louistans 732. = of Apirew Seitz for timber need ous. Claim of William M. Govetn for rent 0! perty used dy United States troops 4 0. 78;. Oleim of Joseph Manly for timber ax! Ke Ta. Claims of Mes, 8. V. Mullen, for lamber “Bo. 18; Ulster nf a. P. Weller & Levi W G- & tolen by Indians “ m of Bichard Lerrymsn, for horses m of HJ. Buddington, for rent o:. 8 to, prog Fr! No 799 Cisim of AT. Mauphin. for printine ry od materials taken by United States ac . Claim ef Withenburg & Doyle, ister act Dorie. for ove Bowen, for property beire iow Ur A. B. Ayres, for lumber Bred Tete. Clan of Pythageral Lodge, F.a for destractivn of pid and damate to bt) SS jenna, Virginia lo. Olsim of Mrs. Biiza B. Bard rad for moneys, &c., seived from banks of * forti fication: m of schooner Am: ‘the, f while in service of the United Bisise”* + T. e8ockbridge, for rent or of B. B. Giark, for Property taken Neae pyaar jon near Helens. Arkansas of Joon L. Crise, for valine of v ke, for valge of « Momtague, for cot “he.ba Clan ore snathdes i is wm °. jaime « Tr, v te! for barracks at Nesbvii'e, Ternessec. sseaeanae No. 806 Claim of W. W. Cones, for Proces is of al of cotton by Quarterme - ton seized at Motiic, Alabama. No. %6. Ciaim of A O. anda. @ Bills, fortype 224 oreens materials taken at New Orleans, uirtana. m of (reseuiss Oo-r ob! guide in New Me. ican for ser f Benjamin ( order, for services = Bexics J he Sorelle, for ser Finch, for of Bis prem P . Value of atm ef Charies H. Lene, for rent of bon let iu Weehington, D. 0. No. 620 Claim of John H. Bush for Wood takes from his tees. Bmmerick for articles taken J. Holahan for damages itary authors = D. K. Abeei for vaine of borss of Oharies C. Heison f, - plies furnished the army at Wimiagron, A George P. cirealars, &c., at Richmond, V, ae = Aectes ge Olarke for rent of prop- el 2 * . . #29. Claim of Mrs. M. b, Busse! medi- oye bt alo resmer paar ro : 5 im of «1 inpbereenen it of Tamsom re- : Ho. 3st ef iD ort . No. #32. of 8. and tacsiehed tee U8 Gorern Willins Sohmoon Jes. He Joshua @ari* : vices im captar- a at Jobm A. Williams for use of a. John L, Kidwile A Do for rent of nN y.. Claim of Toshas Bill for Cotton taken frem wareboure ip Arkapeas. No. 887. Claim of Mount Vernom afectarin: mee y Sor reqs end Conaze top dings, ac, Bo. 4s8 Gl wm of Marthe L, Russell for subsis. tenes Seores fet'ens ofS for subsis Final Action had upen Claims Present Month. ™7IMg the fe r TORS jotl-dim between La. av, ond D street.