Evening Star Newspaper, March 23, 1867, Page 1

—_— THLE EVENING STAR #LSLISHED DAILY,«SUNDAY EXORPTED) AT THE STAR BUILDING, apemut and rner Pena street, BY -_.WALLACH. ee Tie oi AR os served by tae carriers to their scribers im the City and District at Tax CenTe PER WEEK. Copies at the counter, witD or without wrappers, Two Cunte each. RICE TOR Maittne:—Three months, Oné rand Fifty Cente; stz months, Three Dol- jers; one year, Five Dollars. No papers are cent from ti office longer than paid for. The WEEKLY STAR —pobiished on Friday worning—One Dollar and a Half a Fear. PAWNBROKERS | Eben +> mg VS. XXIX. STEAMBOAT LINES. W r aS 3 LOAN OFFi08. B py nny uth of Penn. are, soft b nsfomers, on or Warches, jamonds. Jew- aod Gentlemen's Wearing, iver bought sehen B. BURNSTINB, TRAL LOAN OFFICE, Ne. 450 loth: ue Jour below Penn. & This well known Ofice makes LIBERAL ADVANCES On Dismonds, Gold and Siiver W Clothing, Furat ription wevery day(except Sunday) from 8 s. m. to tches ture, and Merchandise of every i N. B.— Pusiness strictly confide da. SLIsSH ED 2S52 SPEOIAL NOTIOB. CHARLES HERZBERG, ac oF to In are conducted t er fifteen years in this city ears the only Pawnbroker in e‘hod of thenking their patrons lic tor the contidence heretotere shown beg lemre to call atrention to th coutinne to make the highest ad- upon ali articles of Jewelry, . Watches. Bouds. Government Scrip, & . for which we have enperior posit and secarlty, which will always T the satisfaction of tnose patronizia es. Wehave special facilities foc the care and tion of Wearing Apparel of avery de- on. Weelens, & which the highest al. + * special fa ef Merchandise es for days. weak or tention to the fs ed in especial large capt business, we can make al vanc Interest as to defy competition untilt ois for ferture, and then only at public auction. fire ing smple noties through the various city our nels to ail depositors, By this means deposits «ith us are never jost if their redemption is de- fire’. We call especial attention to cur arrange ments for forwarding gona to any part of the country, arrangements which an experience of fifteen has brought to perfection. Depos- this means to redeom their jormation yate aporime: te for confidentia! N.B— We have eonnection with ¥ similar estal, Hehmentinthiscity. Befer t) id resident of Washir Bemember HEB/BBRG’S Loan Office north O street, between 45, and 6th, Washtugten. D.C. fo 26-Im* Myes™* MONEY MONEY!!! i al HK. PRINCE'S BEWLY ESTABLISHED LOAN OFFICE, 277 Pa. ave. next to eudni's Confectionery Money loaned on every ¢ Tebapdise. especially N. B—Privete door and office. Persons not wishing toeut.rthe public office will ring the office bell. fe 26-1m* TEE OLD ESTABLisHED FIBM oF I 8, GOLDSTEIN & CO. LICENSED PAWNE ROK ERS 34 FOUR-AND a BALF STSEEr WEST, near Pennsylvania avenue, Ofer the bignest cash advances on all Kinds of Merchandise. to any ameunt and for any time desired, at reasonable rates Interest on large anws sreatly reduced Business strictly confidentia! Goods bought tor cash and sold at private fe le. DENTISTRY. No. 200 PENN’A AVE, Between 12th and 13th streets, Teeth extracted without pain by adminstering itrous Gxyde er Laughing Gas, Dr EWIED b vical A it recently purchased the best pacatus in the country for day, also, an improved The Asso on i# Bow prepared ‘ecth on Gold, Silve anz Bubber at New Neteiphia Soston prices. All per- ng denta! wers done can have it aschenp agin tbe above-uamed cities, All work done in the neaiest and eet manner, and warranted to give satisfaction. Persons will do well to cail @od €xsmine our work, dem tf PLATS TEETH, attends pereonaily Bis offcetn thie city, RY Persons oF wear these teeth who cannot wear othe! and no person can wear otbers who Persons calling at my offce can be scoommoda- ted with any style and price of Teeth they may de- sire, bot to these who are particuisr.and wish the | mig cleanest, strongest and poe es den- re tbat art can procure, toc MINKBAL TEETH will be more fully warranted. Kooms in this elty—No 335 Penn’a avenne, be- tween tb and 10th sts. Also, 907 Arch street, Phiiadelphis. oc PERSONAL, [ME8. CUBTIS IRVING, Ciarrcovant, and Test tum, Wili_give | readings, Including Past, Presectand f oltice, 420, perth side of Pa. ay.. m4 Sth streets. Oilice os bours from 9to2 a. m. and 6 to 9 b. 2924 2m* CONFIDENTIAL — Young men whe have tn- jared themselves py certain secret babita, which unfit them for business. pleasare, ‘or the duties ct married iife; also, middie aged and old men. who. trom the follies of youth, or other Senses. fcel a debility in advance of their years befere piactnz nder the @@patment of De Th Friend.” Isdies will learn something of importance by perusing ‘*The Secret Friend.” sent toany ad- vealed cnvelope on receipt of 25 cents, - CHAS. A STUART & Seer rns 0 8- i 50) EEBLENT. SAVED by using 0. B JEW- 50 xt pure unadulterated Prem: New Youk City SOAP, Preminm FAMILY SUuAP, Premiom FLANNEL SOAP, And No 1 BBUWN SuUaP. priiptaie cheap for casn Orders throagh the ost Otice will be promptly attended to ee. 8. JEWELE, ud Gandie Manufacturer, No. 900 and north, bet. 4th and sth. jallom “His 18 To GIVE NOTIOE, That the sub- seriber has obt om the vers ot Ge eTeby warned to chers thereol, to the t nOr hefere the th day of ch Bext, they may otherwise by law be excluded from wy efit a the » oatonge iis nae heal iven under my hand this ft a rel. and ELIZABETH EBELT. Administratrix. mhé-Jawiw" fPHLS Is TO GIVE NOTICE Thatt ber bscrt< baa obtained from the Orphans’ Court of u County,in the District of Columbia, faMeutary on the personal estate of cGarvey late of Wasbigzton county, DC . 4A s having Claims against the eb) extobit the he eabecriber, March nexi; they w be excluded from all benent e the nerwise by li may « of seid estate Given under my hand this sth day ef March, 17 MICHAEL F. MORAN, wh S-lawiw* xecn Li gene is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the snubecr!- bere have obtaiued from the Orphans’ Conrt cf Washington county, im the District of Columbia, ett ar tters on the personal estate of late of Washington, D. C., Pereous having elaims against the said decessed, are hereby warned to exhilit the same, with the vouchers thereof. to the subseri- bere. or to Jr 3. AH. Mehim, Washington D © . on or ore oat i= ai of February next: they may otherwise, by law excluded Frees untae ont wanes Ghla3a fim rr i Inder our js this 16th day of Fe! 7 RX H RICK, 7 ts ae. al eis jawsw™ JOE Mck Lia, Executors, har TO GIVE a ber has obtafoe! fromthe Orp! etnipgton Con tm the ict on the we of Wash city, BO. « os having Claima against the eby waraed to exhibit the rs thereof.to the sabscri- th day of March next; they ow te excluded from all benefit raonal ington © Vench: of the said @-tare "Given unde sod vhieoth day of mb Lt ia w3w~ MaBY EDMO M ACKEBEL AS ©UDFIBH, oo SHORE OODFIBH. ua REBEL. ‘ "3"P BROWN @ SON, Oommission Merchants, 408 Ninth at., bet. Baud F. 10 om) pound= # barrels N Suet reretved a: feet of Seventh » delet N mated Lockem!th: No. 444 D street. highest_offic: thority. [t will contain the only official history of the Assassination con | spiracy. A fuil bistory of this creat, startling freight connection AQUIA ORE&K KIOHMOND. FREDERIOKS- BURG AND POTOMAC KAILBOA The steamer EXI'RESS, Capt A Nickle. and steamer K BNNEBEO, ¢ Joho 4. Wilson, leave Washington from’ Sixth st Wharf every WEDNKSBAY ana 64m ATURDAY at for Baltimors, aud usual way landings on criver. Betuining le.ve Baltimore every VESDAY ond PHIDAY. 4p mu, ‘or further information apo! o ae enemy BL BRYAN & BRO., | mh 18 tf No, 345 Pennsylvania ave. GTEAMLB WILSON SMALL s FOK THE EASTERN SHORE, ~The Steamer WILSON SMALL, T. LEQSARKD, now tu Bil respects one ot the stanuchest, most comfortabl and elegant steamers plying o Ghemepeske Bay, willreseume herreuteon SA TUBDAY, March2i. She leaves ‘F Opposite No .70 Light street. wharf, ‘e-cvers TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and BAT! DAY. ato p m.,for' FASTON POINT, LS OXFORD CLARK POINT, WHAKP. CAMBRIDGE.HUGH' CABIN CR D LoYD's LANbL THE KASTKEN SHORE, sho leaves Lloyd's Landing at 1p. m., Oambridge at 4 t m.,and Easton Polatat8 p m every Monday, edpestey and Friday, touc! bing atall tuterme diate landings. and reac hing Baltimore at 5a an, On the following mornings She besalarge number of fine state-rooms. fe %-tf LOHMOND, FREDEBIOKSBUBA AND PO RK VOMAO BA'LEOADS™ TO TRAVELLERS GOING BUUTH TWICE DAILY, Ay p. m. excepted.) The quickest and most direc: route to Kichmona, . the Sonth, via the Potoma. from 7th Street Wharf, Washington. te Agaia Creek and Richmoud, Fredericksburg aud Potomac Batlroad. to Ric} mond, Va,conuecting there with trains on the Richmond and Petersburg and Richmond and Danville Patirosds. for Petersburg. Weldon, Wil ming'ov Baleigh, Greensboro’. Salisbury, Char- lotte en¢ Cheater,8. 0 Steamers Rey yert and © Vanderbilt leave fin Street Wharf dally (Sanday evening excepted) 62a.m. end 6 0 nd arrive in Bichmond LL p.m. and? ita m. THROUGH TO BIOHMOND IN SEVEN HOURS Fifty Miles Buorter ana 3% Hours Quicker thay any Other Konte. Be sure snd get Throngh Tickete vis Agnia Creek and Frederickeburg, to Hichmond, at the Company's Office, corner of Penna. avenne and sth oe on board of theboats. Baggage checked rough. Omnibasses and Baggage Wagoss will be tc readi to cones, eeeenanre aod baggage be tween depots in Lichmou Passengers by thie line pess br dayltaht Moant Vernon, and mar have an_opportnnity of visiting po sehr battle-fielés near F rickeburg by stop Ing Bt that potnt * Breakfast and sup on board of Steamers. GEO. MATTINGLY. Supt, Washington, DO G. E. MATTINGLY, Ticket ! Fes Sey nston. BY apsly Genera! Passenger Agent, 1867 1867 GRAND EXCURSION to THE PARIS EXPOSITION. The new and first class ocean going ir bi — HAVANA, 2,0@ tons burthen, STEPHEN WHITMAN, Com mander, will make an EXOUBSION frem New York to Havre and back, salling from Pier 46, North Biver, on iteam- WEDNESDAY, April 17th, at 12 o'clock m., Taking passengers for Parte, London and Bremen. Returning, will sall from Havre on June 5th, ziv ing passengers holding Excursion Tickets about six weeks in Enrope. This magnificent Steamship is divided into water tight compartments, and has been newly furnished and elegantly fitted up expressly for this voyage. The HAVANA will only carry first class pas- sepgers. An experieuced Surgeon on board, 87° A full Band of Musee will b¢ attached te th ship of passage, im currency, to Havre $150 75, according to size of state room To { retera, $25) aud $30, according to state-room For fnrther particulars and passage apply to the Agents, MURRAY, FERBIS & 00., 62 South street, Now York, Or to McO. ¥. BARBY, the Merchants’ Union Express Company, 406" Pennsylvania avenac, Washinton. mh 9-30t ‘|HE MOST EXCITING AND INTERE i - OF THE Day. BESSEIEG GEN. L. U. BAKER'S History OF THE SECKET SE - AGENTS WANTED inevery city,town, county Spd State of the Calon tecanvass for this work This history was aznounced one year ago, bat owing to the attempts of the Government to sa nag it, Its publication waadeiayed. It will ¢ issued, unaltered and anabridged, nuder the supervision of Grex Baker. and offcial expore of the Of the secret enem For startling devel tures tais book ecti FOUCHE AND VI ratives of Ge It contains a full intricate machinatious of the Union. ents and thri.iing adven- se8 the famous experiences of OCW, The marvelons uar- I Baker areall attested by tho and terrible crime BOM [TS INCEPTION, IN THE HAUNTS OF VILLAINY TO THE BURIAL PLACE OF LOOTH Bas never yet Leen placed before the pablic work aleo tully exposes the net which Presidential fe ee we ilp obtained in Washington he morals of the National ital are thor ougbiy ventilated. and there are some strange Tevelatieus concerning heade of departments, members of Congress, female pardon brokers, and distinguished military characters. Forciren Vassing numbers. and all other information. address “L, 0. BA R, Post Ofice Box No. 290, Philadelphia, Pa” itp weik Will be ready for delivery on the 1st dey of May. N_ B.—None but those thoroughly con ant with the business, and with good reference as to character and responsibility, need apply. mhi3-Im The ious eyatem by and are so read- A F. D. CLEABY, UOTION AND COMMISSION MERCHANT Southeast corner of K and Eighth streets, (Oppesite Northern Liberty M ket.) Wasuinston, D. , REGULAR SALES, MONDAY, WEDNESDAY. FRIDAY, AND BATUBDAY. Con: ments solicited. Liberal advance made otpartictlar attentt id to the sale of Beal Particular attention ‘0 the sale oT te, aud Household Parsitereat Private resi- ae; fe 25-eolm MAStLanp AGBICULTUBAL COLLEGE. ‘The duties of this Ingfitusion wiil be resumed MUBDAY, 25th of Mh no? ill be reenmed on While it is designed to make instraction in the theory snd practice of Agricultnre, th 1 feature of the College. provi 1 course of colleciate instruction, emb: Latin. Greek, French, German, Itaitan and ish languages or apy of them, couresof Math- matics. Mental aud Moral ‘Science, History, ana the study of the English Language and Lit: erature. Natural Histery and Natural Philosoph thetr several Lraaches, will beve special a Military Tactics wil! be taught Zhere willbe po Preparatory School. but a se ae ad Beieutific Course may be taken ion. No one received under realar further i form N.B WOBTHINGTON, Rexist mht woes Mice of bese s Vy OTOB BECKEE, PIANO TUNER AND REGULATO! ABLISHED LN 1855. ORDERS NOW RECEIVED AT & U'TOU) cre ai 326 Pi rar ben Sth ned. paat Bear ir iC.» 3 '. t. BMICHENBAGH s Prauo Moomen 495 11th street, near Pa. avenue. Special Notiog from Win kK . nore. Mr. Becker nes tuned Pianos fer oy aiane Wore: rooms, aud we take pleasure stating that Heve him to bea competent tuners pocblgy a er Pegler in New and ieetegeal SBtahest rigs padier™ | ceute in stamps to cover expenses. GREAT SALE ENGRAVINGS, N AID OP THE ve | DESTITUTE AND ORPHAN SONS OF OUR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS, AND A PRESENTATION WILL EB GIVEN AT WASHINGTON, D.O., ON THUR<OAY, APRIL 4, 1°67, The Institution for whose benefit thia enterpri is condncte@ was fennded forthe purpese of gra- tuitonsly educating the sons of deceased Boldiers and Seamen of the United States. New pupils will be received after April 4, upon complying with requirements. The purchaser of each Engraving for one dollar will be given acertificate entitling the holder toa share in the award of presente, LIST OF PRESENTS. 1 Troye’s great e vestrian portrait of General Scott im the lad stairway of the QOapi- tel 1 $30,000 in gotd + 13,000 1 Greenbuok, U. 8 - 8,000 1 Greenback, U.S .. 2.000 5 $100 U. 8. Bonds 500 1” - 5.00 & “ 6 08 100 “ 5,00 100 ” 2,808 1,000 $1) ** a 10,000 20085 * “ 10.900 16s ga © * = 16,000 2 Building Loteon Eleventh Avenae, New York city, free of encumbrance. ....... 3.135 1 Bet Diamond Barrings. 500 1 Diamond Pin... 508 1 Steinway Piano ae 1,000 | Chickering Pianrs, $000 each. 240 2 Mason & Hamlin’s Parlor Organ each _. — 2,000 10 Sewing Machines, $100 each 1,080 100 Family Sewing Machines, 875 each 7.50) £0 Gents 1 Watches, $20 each. ow 4,00 20 Ladi e a $130 each - 2,600 20 Gents’s Gold Guard Chains, S10 each. 2.000 20 Ladies ios 169 each. 2,000 25 Silver. plated Tea Sets, $75 h eae | 1 Gents’ Saddioand Equipments, 3100 . Ww) 1 Ladies on Seen 1 1 Brewster's Bugsy... 600 & Sets of Harners, $50 each. 6 {00 Subscriptions Weekly Tribu: 1,000 0 “Herald, $2“ 1,000 a) “ Harper's Monthly, $3 ** 3,500 80) “ Atlantic Monthly, $3 “* 1,50) ro ‘* Rational Freemason, $4 ** 2,000 1 Painting, David Playing the Harp before Saul ee 1,500 1 Painting, Uadine and Ariadne......... 1,008 1,000 Handsome Engravings, $5 each 5.00 $180 000 Engravings to the ameuct of 600,000 will b sold, and all funds received are to be depositet with JAY COOKE & CO., * Firat National Bank of Washington, D.0 , to be held by them fer the benefit of the Institution, HOW TO OBTAIN ENGBAVINGS. Orders may be sent to us enclosing the Toney, from one dollar to twenty-five dollars, in a regis- tered letter or by post office order, at our risk ‘Those wiching Engravings sent must enclese ten Larceamennuts thould be sent im drafte or by express. PRICE List: For $1 00 a handsome Engraving. For 2.00 ‘e « of larger class, For 3.00 ao oe ” For 4.00 = nas ws For 5.00 o p2 ™“ For 6.00 “ “ “ For 169.00 a splendid American Chromo. For 2.00 = German or French Chromo. By buying works of art in large quantities we areenabled to give purties purchasing from ug t me kind ef engravings that are sold in any store, for the same price; and, in addition, we will give a certificate which entitles the holder to sv interest tp the award of premiums for each dollar invested in the purchase, Address all orders and communications to KENNEDY 2 00.,, 355 Penna. ave; » Washington, D. 0., Lock Bex 41. SPECIAL NOTICE. To the military organization influencing the largest sale of engravings will be presented a handsome Regimental Standard. Parties purchasing Engravince will please ad vise the ageute to which regiment, &c., they de- sire to credit their purchase, ‘Those desiring to act as agents wil! appiy for informetien, mb7-eolm ‘Star. HINGTON, D. C.. SATURDAY. MARCH 23, 1867. NFLAMMATORY ily cured by M&T- BHEtMATIO KRBMEDY. B.C. FOBD, Agent. MES. MG .OWN'S META PHYSICAL DIS COVERY cures Deafness, Cat: all Disease of the Eye, and every diese: jesh is heir to. aratory aod Depot 410 aach street, Pniialelp! For sale by ail Druggists. mh 9iw MES. M.G. BROWN’S CELEBRATED POOR RICHARD'’S EYR WATER Lifts up er: sunken ¢ nd strengthe: opens biin ie best inthe world. La rate 10 Arch street, Philadelphia, F ugg mh 9 aw* MES.M @. BROWN’S UNEQUALLED SUALP BENOVATOR AND HAIR BESTOBER. N palpher ya this preparation, which is killing th scalps and rendering the people blind. Labarato- Fy and Depot. 410 Arch street, Phila hee, For sale by all Druggtsts. BEMEDIAL INSTITUTE FOR BPEOIAL CASE! No. 14 Bond street, New York. highest testimo- on Sprrial e5€8, ON led free, BI be sure and send for them, not regré tt; for, as advertising phy re generally tmpostors, without references no 8! —— should trusted, Enclose a stamp for postage and direct to BB, LAWRENCE. No 14 Bona street. New York vo 12-D&Wiy ITS EFFECT 18 MIRACULOUS. HALLS VEGETABLE SICILIAN HAIR RENEWE It is perfect and wenderful article. Cnres akes hair grow. A better dressing than vy cil” or“ pomatum.”’ Softens brash, dry, ant wiry betr into Beantifal Silken Tresses. Bat, abeve ail, the great wonder is the rapicity with which It restores Gray HAIR TO ITs ORIGINAL COLOR ‘The whitest and worst looking hair resumes its fouthfal beaaty by its use. it does not dye the air, but strikes at the root and fillsit with new life and coloring matter, The first a, ‘stion will do good ; you will see the NATURAL Colon erg hel day, and EFOBE YOU KNOW L the old. gray, discolored appearance will be gone fixes place to lustro and beautitul lecks. Ask for Hal!’s Sicilian Hair Renewer ; no other article ie at all like it in effect. See that each bottle has our private Government Stamp ever the top of the bottle. All others are tnitatrons P. BALL & CO.. Nashua, N. H., Proprietors. For sale b: drugei fe 18-d&weotm,r 7 MARRIAGE AND CELIBACY, AND THE Hoeppiness of Troe Mamhood.—An Essay for Young Men on the Crime of Solitude, and Physiological Errors, Abuses and Diseases which create impediments to Marriage, with sure means ali- of Relief. Sent in sealed letter envelopes, free of Address Dr. J. SKILLIN HOUGHTON, d Assoc! Philadelphia, Pa. ja11-3m SaMaRivan’s Girtis the mos effectual remedy—indeed, the only vegetable reme- r discovered. Oures in two to tour days, and recent cases in twenty four hours. No mineral, no balsam, no mercury. Only ten pills to be taken. It 1s the soldier’s hope, and a friend te those who do tte be exposed. Male packages, $3; fe- nzauty Roce snp Hess Jeicus—A post res, ote. Tetters. a ice 25 per Bold by BU. Ford. Bee advertisnment wy WOOD AND COAL. Cc OAL! COAL!! jest WHITE ASH at $8,by the ton, All sizes, to swit customers. Sawed and Split OAK WOOD, $10 per cord. een #3 PINE eos ‘OB! * er cord. 2 ton of Coal sold by i fo 28-1y Oorner éth and OAL! COAL! AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Grogs tons of 2,240 Ibs., delivered in any part of the ci it) Cl ne it White Aeh, $7. Breve ee White Ash, $8.00, sy piqhs 2.200 lbs, Gd Al le Lebigh. $9. ood sonstantly on hand, Gries seater, atour Otice; or atthe Wharf, t foot of Seventh street 8. P. BROWN a 208 25-tf 4 Sth street, between E and PROPOSAL P#orosaLs For meat. _ Office Depot Com: sary of Subsistence. “D March 20. 1857. © form tarnished by the undersigned, will be received, im duplical ‘SDAY, the 27th of Mareh, 1357 for all the FREAH and OURNED BEE by the Subsistence Department, for sale or ae at the follewing places, viz: Washington, .O.. Alexandria, Va, Fort Washington, Md., Fort Foote, Ma 4 and Fort Whipple, Va. 18 sh Beef required for sales to officers aup- plied irom ihe, Watkinson De porto be of the neat quality ef selec ‘om the bin: quarters the ribs Rate the fore quarters, as the officer in charge oteales may desire. tenth of all the fresh beef fired at Washington in ko be of ti ity required ng! igid inspectton ; Ifty and in un- eth Beef res troeps to be of roportions of hind-quarters, necks, ‘shanks, and tallow not r i To all cases, if the Meat is not satisfactory, par- chases in the open market will be made at the expense of the contractor. he contractor will be revuired to deliver the Mest at the Btore-house, at the place med where he will distribute it in — at sur pee oe 8n officer of th ‘partment may dirsct. Beparate propesale will be received for supply- ing either of the above named places and with either ar ict. ot the yeast re pired. tsa it Leg 8) is for fres! a ¢ Washington pot, vn ich must be for both kinds of fre-b beef re «uired, for sales as well as issues, and no proposal will be entertained which does not comply witl thisrule. Inaccepting this bid the lowest aver- nee price for both jee and issues will be con sidered. bi peiaere must be present at the opening of the ids. ayment to be made at this office monthly, for all ‘Meat purchased , or when in funds forthe pur 86 PRT questions respecting juality and condition will be settied by the officer of the Subsistence Department receiving the Meat. Proposals will be received for one, three, or six months from the Ist day of April, 1867. er «ueh period as the Commissary General of Babsistence ermine. be endorsed * Proposals for —. at ——.,” and addreesed to the undersigned. . BELL, Majer and 0. 8.,U.8. A. JAMES OU. McGUIBE & OO., WARE pice“ FUBNITUBE Having relinquished the Auction and Commis sion business, and converted our extensive ware- rooms, at the corner of 1Uth aud D streets, into a fret cla HOUSE-FURNISHING ESTABLISHMENT, weare now prepared to furnish every variety of AOUSE ANP OFFIOK FURNITURE, at the most moderate rates. Our stock comprises PABLOR SETS, tn Repsand Bair Oloth, CARVED and PLAIN OILED WALNUT CHAM- BEB SETS, COTTAGE SETS, SINGLE BUREAUS AND WASHSTANDS, BLABORATELY VUAEVED BEDSTEADS, CHAIRS OF ALL VARIETIES, EXTENSION TABLES, HAIR MATTE! BS and FEATHER PIL- Lows, OFFICE DESKS and WBITING TA OANTON MATTING, &c., &c. We have also for sale the celebrated TUCKER SPRING BED, which for comfort, durability and cheapness is unrivalled. Also, the TUCKER MANUFACTURING COMPANY BERONZS CLOCKS, Besutifal in design snd finish. end at very reas- onabie prices. mb li-im JAS. O. McGUIBB & 00., corner of 10th aad D streets, TELEGRAMS, xe. The New York State Ventral Committee of the Repuciiean Union party met Thursday night and re-olved, should the convention hy now before the Legislature becomea law, bold a State Convention on April at Syra- ense, to be composed of three delegates trom ench Assembly district, the object being to chose the 16 delegates at large for the constitu- tional conventicen ticket. A resolution « dorsing the negro suffrage clause in the legi lative Dill was introduced by Mr. Charles Speneer, but a majority of the committee were of the opinion that the committee had no right to decide for the party on that question, and it was withdrawn. The Goodyear Hard Rubber case, which tas been before the United States Cirenit Vourt of Missouri has been decided by Judge Trea granting @m injunction agaiust dentists using raid patert, with the privilege to them to dis- solve thesameon giving two thousand dol- Jars bonds to keep an account, and pay suck sums as may be awarded on a final hearing, and costs. The Erazilian mail steamer has arrived at Lisbon from Rio Janeiro. Active operations bave been resumed against the Paraguayan« The allied forces bad sheiled the fortifications of Humaita| When last beard from the Span- ish eqnadron had come in sight of and was pursoing the combined fleets of Chili and Peru, The Assembly of Wisconsin, Thursday. mMitting to the people the question of extending suffrage to women, and rejected it sya vote of 43 to 37. A bill has been introduced in the Senate to appropriate $50,000 for the relief of the destitute people of the Seuth The Supreme Court of Tennessee bas ren- dered a decision sustaining the franchise tay of the last session of the Legisiature. The cision is coutrary to the expectations of tne Conservatives. Hiram Coone, who was convicted of themur- der of Mrs. Larder in the town of Petersburg, N. Y., in October last, was executed yesterday At the jail in Troy, N. ¥. He made a statement denying his guilt. Nearly all the members of Parliament in Lower Canada will be returned for the House ofCommons. A large number are as yet un- opposed. Itis understood the elections will not take place until midsummer. Paymaster General Marshall, of Massachn- setts, in his fina! report, shows that since the ning of the rebellion Massachusetts paid Over thirteen and a quarter mill in bounties to soldiers and saiions. A meeting has been held of druggists, in Philadelphia, to petition the Government to reduce the tax on alcohol and stop the manu- facture of contraband whiskey. Governor Geary. of Pennsylvania, signed the bill requiring railway to carry all passengers without celor. The State Sapreme Court of Missouri has rescinded the order requiring lawyers to take the test oath prescribed by the Constita- tion. The National Parliament of Ltaly whs in- augurated yesterday by King Victor Emman- uel, who delivered the usual speech from the throne. The approaching city election at Evansville, Ind, is producing some excitement. The Democrats are split up, and are lighting each other. On Tuesday, the 2d day of April, there is to be aconvention of Union men at Little Rock, Arkansas. The bill to admit negro testimony in courts of Maryland bas passed the House and now goes to the Senate. The Tennessee river at Danville Station is six feet over the telegraph poles. pcan aise has companies distinction of Sap Cask or Cup Axgpvctine.—On Thursday last a yellow girl, calling herself Josephine Ashe, having much the appearance ofan Indian, app utly about thirteen years of age, stating that she came from Ohio, pre- sented herself at the wharf of the Bay Line steamers and desired to be taken to Nortolk, where, she said, she bud a sister living. She was kindly taken in charge by Charles Board- man, cook ef the “Thomas Kelso,” who con- veyed her to his home, No. 30 Rabourg street, near Pearl, intending to take her with him in the Kelso on her Friday afternoon trip. Early on Friday morning the girl, taking vantage of the temporary absence of Boardman, in duced bis little girl, $Laura Virginia, a bright ebild of six yeurs, to orimagee sega her upon some pretext, telling those who were in the house that she would return soon, as she was only going round the corner. As she did n return, search was atonce instituted, whic bas only resuited thus far in the discovery of the fact that she was seen in company with the little girl at the depot on her Way to Deia- ware, as she stated. Itis tobe hoped that the press of the North and West will notice this case. that the fugitive may be stopped and the child restored to her deeply afflicted parents. ‘The little girl had on, whea stolen trom her home, a brown merino coat, brown calico dress and & biue and white nubia. She is quite light colored. has long hair, very Pleas. antcountenance and talks well. Detectives are at work and every effort is being made by many triepds of Boardman AS favorably known on the Kelso), and it is hoy that the little one may soon be restored to her home. Baltimore American. RECONSTRUCTION IN LOUISIANA.—The Lou- isiana Senate resolution advising all qualitied citizens to register aud vote under the military bill has been referred to a jot special com. mittee. The Governor vetoed the jomt resolu- Hon appropriating 330,000 to test the constitu- tionality of the military bill. A motion was made to pass the resolution over the veto, which was made the special order for yester. day. New Orieans is te be Tegistered at once, preparatory to a municipal election, previous to which it seems yet uncertain that there will be any change in the city administration. Bu- rean agents throughout the State are to send up loyal names tor registers, and there is to be a small military force in each parish. The Unionists are organizing. Warmoth’ grand army numbers in these two districts 2,500, and the intention is to make a thorough canvass of the State. The nuliifiers, also, are sounding the key-note of a general movement. Duncan F. Kenner’s Senate resolution exhorts all to register and vote. The two blaek clouds are rising over the campaign, and the more confi- dent are the nuilifiers. Wells’ impeachment is dropped now as unnecessary. AGas FIRE-LIGHTER —An invention bas been patented in England, under the name of the gas fire-igniter, tutended as a substitute for wood and paper in lightning fires. A row of three gas burners is fitted on below and be- bind the grate bottom, with a tap at one side. so that when a fire is wanted the gas is lit, and the flame passing amongst the coal sets fire to them without the aid of wood or paper. In summer, water ean be boiled by the gas alone, as in an ordinary gas fire —————_—_—_—__ JouN NEAL ON TEMPERANCE —The veteran John Neal writes to the Portland Press at some length, in opposition to the _ tetonegggen'd system of legisiation on the sale of liquor. He suys its effects in Maine have been demoran- zing, While the sale is carried on with as much activity asin former days,only by clandes- Une methods. EMANCIPATION IN RUS8iA.—The emancips- tion of the Russian serfs is still incomplete. According to an official return just published, there were at the beginning of the present year 3,965,410 peasants still under obligation, while the number of those who had been freed from their obligations up to that date ts 5,510.67. Noro SUPPRAGE IN MICHIGAN. —The De- treit Post denies the statement that Michigan has refused to engraft negro suffrage Upon its constitution. The Constitutional Convention will aseemble in a few weeks, when a clause adopting negro suttrage will doubtless be sub- mitted to the people. pak at ee eee §7-A Norfolk colored divine has been com. ba:ting Prof. Agussiz’s theories of develope- ment. S7 The dog tax of Mississippi predaced uwenty-Lve “thousand dollars for the State treasury last year. S7 A Swedish naturalist has discovered in, Like - worms, & torraginon: cocoa, ‘which constitute the mineral known re; litate” against the desea! Peterson, a negro, died in Hoos! Ney ne otber night from drinking & pint of whiskey. reconsidered the passage of the resolution sub- | CONGRESSIONAL. SENATE.—Yes erday atvernoon— ‘The Clerk of the Honse annownced the acon of Wal body OM the joint resolution approyr:- Atif One million doliars for the rele! of (ne dest tie people of the So and South we. umball moved that the Senaie con- cur in ‘he amendment of the House. Mr. Morton demanded tue yeas and wave, and tbe House amendment was conocarred in, yeas 29, nays 9 Tbe hill now. goes to the President Mr. Willams moved that the Senate resume the consideration of tbe bill to suspend che bill of last session for the relief of the heirs of Joun E. Bouligny, bh Was agreed to. Dir. Jobason resumed the flooc on this sab- ject, Gnd at the conclusion of bis remarks o:-. fered an amendmen: to the resolution of the louse lo suspend the bill referred to until ‘he close of the xt session of Congre. The mrncment was disagreed to. The resolution was then passed. r. Trumbull called up the bill to & a the bankrupt bill by repealiag the provision jor the Appointment of registers of bapkrapicy by the Coeff Justice, and alter debate it was referred to the Committee on the Jediciary Ar. Dixon untrodnced a resolutron anstrnct- ing the Com miss tT of Education toexsam- ine abd Teport upon the condition of the schools of the District, &c. Heferred to the Comm) 'tee on the bis t of Columbia Tue Senate agreed to the amendment of the Houre to the resolution aireeting the Secre- tary of War to furnish arms to the State of Tennessee, also, to the ameudment to the joint Tesolut) n exempung Wrapping paper {rem internal tax The Senate then, at 4.15, adjourned Horer.—Y esverday afternoon— Senate smendment to the House bil) toex- eMPt wrappings psper made of wood er corn Stalks [rom internal tax wae taken up Toe Amendment is adding a new section imposing & (8X Of ten per cent on the notes of any town, city, oF municipal corporation that are paid out by sny national bank.) Mr. sadd moved to exempt wrapping paper mace of manila. Blaine accepted that amendment, aoc subsequently it was modified so as to exemp? irom internal tax Wrapping paper of all de- scriptions Then Mr. Judd’s amendment was agrece to and the Senate amendment, as amended, Was concurred in by a vote of wi. Senate biil to provide, in part, tor greding the public grounds of Washington. Relerrea to Committee on Appropriauons, when ap- pointed nate joint resolution directing the y of War TH arms and equipments to the State or Tennessee sufficient for twenty live hundred militia, to be accounted for by the State of Temnessee to the United State Goverpment Mr. Paine explained briefly the merits joint resolution, and moved to amend by ing oul twenty-five hundred and inserting ten thousaad The vote was taken op the amendment by yeas &nd nays, and resulied—yeas, 122; mays are. So the amendment was agreed to, and the joint resolution was passed ‘The Speaker appointed Mesers, Lafliu, Ela, and Cake members of the jot Committee oa Printing. . Stevens moved to suspend che rales co As to resume the consideration of the impeach. Ment resolution ot Henry A. Smythe, collector of the port ef New York The rules were suspended —yens 95: nays %2. Mr. Wood moved that the House acjourn Disagreed to. Mr. Chanler moved the postponement of the Subject until the seeond Wednesday is Decerm - ber next. Disagreed to—only 13 vetesin the affirmative. Mr. Stevens (Pa) then moved the previous question: which was seconded The amendment offered by Mr. Stevens, (Pa.,) as a substitute for the resoluwon re- ported by Mr. Hulburd, was agreed to, wirb the addition that the committee shall have power to sit during the reces: Adjourned. Tur Maryland LecistatTure —The House bill permitting street cars to run on Sunday in Baltimore was last evening amended aud passed by the Senate. with the condition tmat the law shall be ratified by the people of tha: city at the next election ensuing, which will be on the second Wedneeday of April, the time for choosing delegates to the State constita- tonal comvention, and also providing that no street cars shall be permitted torun on Sun- day until such ratification by the yeople. The House subsequently concurred in this amend- ment, and the billie now alaw. The Senate amenudmentto the general appropriation bill appropriating £125,000 to defray tbe expenses of the State Constitutional Convention was, after some debate. concurred in by the House. The Baltimore city elecuon bill was then taken up. A motion to sirike out all relauag to a special election in Baltimore city tor Mayor and city council,and insert a clanse providing for giving two weeks, instead of three weeks notiee as beretotore of any elec- tion, was carried—yeas df, nays WW. This de- feats the holding of a speciat eloction in Baiti- more for Mayor and City Council. The House bill to modify the Sunday law, so as to allow the sale of mineral-water, ice-cream. passed—yeas 13, nays 1i—and sent to Ate for ite consideration Gey. Leron THE A despatch from Richmend, asted yesterday, says it will be authoritativtiy announced to- day that (jen. Lee is stronkly in favor of the people voting for a convention, and that eve: ¥ man not actually distranchised should av’ only take the neceesary steps to prepare him - self to vote, but to piepare all his fneads, white and colored, to vote right. He thinks the co-operation of all the people, officials and citizens, should be prompt, and that the chief object s! id be to get as quickly and quiely as possible back into the Union, with sach Tights as areieftus He thinks the eath Ppro- pored Is such as every good citizen not dis- franchised ougat now to take as a simple matter of truth and duty asa citizen of the country. $< atinlinesaniihinsineenatiainateins MeExico.—The New Orleans Bulletin bas a special despatch trom Vera Cruz, dated the isth instant, which says Bazaine, the inst ef the French commanders, lefton the 12th. The Liberals are investing the city, bay: NE possess jon of the raijroad and waver-works. An at- tack is daily expected. The Imperiale are be- lieved to have chartered a vessel which will be ready to take them out of the country atany moment. No person is allowed to leave the city vy the gates. It is dif.cnit to obtain retia- bie news from the Interior It is th sion tbat Vera Croz will in agsbort possession of the Liberal ‘ampico ts still occupied by the Imperalists. Everything is quiet there. InstRa ComPanixzs anD THE JEws.—la Comeequence of & circular iesued wy the agent of certain insarsace companies in New Yor«, declining to take riske on property belonging to Jews, A meeting of prominent and influen- tial citizens of the Hebrew faith was heid in New York, and a letter addressed w those companies asking them if they sanctioned the Actot their agent. and report the reswit a subsequent meeting. It te probable wnat the proscriplive circular will be withdrawa. 1: certainly should be. or VIRGINIANS.— cei Se | S7 The “Confederate” settlement at Uor- dova, in Mexico, s among the things of the ast. The departure of General Price b n chronicled. Judge Perkins bas gone to Paris. Governor Harris General Shelby still rema: robably will for several month overnor . C. Reynolds, of Missouri, wi tay ip the city of Mexico. General T.C Hindmad will leave for the United States, and it is his inven- tio to practice Jaw in Memphis or merchan- dize in New York. ImporTant Dectsion.—a case Was recentiy tried in Worcester, Mass. and a verdict of “110 given for the plaintiff, who sued the City Marshal for damages for detaining ni asa party Accused of crime without a warrant (ex- cept im cases where new facts exonerate the party from picion) a complaint must be made before a magistrate as soon as ible, or ibe offi ver responsible for the arrest is liable to be assessed in damages for an ualawful act. &7 The Lynchburg Republican says: Dar- ing & recent visit to ford county, we met and conversed with sundry large landhoiders 2nd cultivators, and learn from these that the policy of a ling the jarge tracts, heretofore ‘worked by slaves, into = I farms, and jeas- ing the same to responsible and industrious tenants. is now generally conceded, and will be generally practiced.” Ow Drt.—It is reported that General Scho- field's Readq uarters are soon te be removed to Fortress Monroe. For some time past prepa- rations have been going on with view of affording the necessary sccommodations tor bimeelf, staff and other officers and men.— Richmond Times, 7 Waterville, Maine, has elected a colored constable. S7 Americans pay *11.000,0% a year for watches. s7The Inst comment on the season is by a soldier, who says this is not aforward March. S7 Peaches are grown in Philadelphia su cessfully, im 15 and 18 inch pots. #7-The Fredericksborg, Va, News is jabi- Jantover the prespects of the fish, tebarco, and wheat crops. G7 Av exchange tells of & youngiady who fainted on hearing of the “bare idea.” S27 We bave three hundred female phyei- cians ip this country @7 Kerr country, Texas, is overrun with gractboppers